The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 June 1931

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,351. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 1931. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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  • 499 1 Following the sensation concerning Link Boy, the second Derby sensation takes the shape of the scratching of Carmelus Page 11. The start of the qualifying rounds of the British Open Golf Championships was marked by the flooding of many greens and doubt as to chances of play.
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  • 1276 1 PART II From time to time the word "Triad" is mentioned m police court proceedings against members of Chinese secret societies. What is actually meant Ls that the society m question belongs to the "Triad" group of societies, comprising those old and new which follow generally speaking
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 343 1 START THE DAY WELL WITH A CUP OF BIGIA TEA CROWN IN MALAYA i RAFFLES HOTEL j 1A( ELLENT ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE WITH MODERN 1 I SANITATION I THIS EVENING I Dinner and Dance 1 WEDNESDAY, 3rd, AND FRIDAY, JUNE sth. I Tea Dance and Cabaret I AT 6.15 P.M. I
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    • 273 1 EUROPE^) HOTEL "Renowned by ftecommendation" TO-NIGHT DINNER |nd DANCE TO-NIGHT MENU. Hors d'Oe|vre Varies Consomme Mmbassadeur Creme jjjtndalouse Saumon Bouilli, Sauce Hollandaise Cromesqui Orly Tournedo Jardiniere Chapon Roti a la Broche Epinards en Branches 1 Pommes Mignonettes Pouding Souffle a la Turque Glace Mocca Friandiaes Cafe Dinner Dance $2.50. No
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    • 96 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Hotel announcements Page 1. Robinsons for silverware Page 11. Fiat concessionaires at Italasia Page 8. Cinema and amusement quide Pag? 2. I CHRYSLER: ENDURANCE i THE rlaßy'to SERVE~FOOISS > AND DAIRY PROCDUE OP g£ I Tempting dishes for the hot season m great variety. St Ivcl Ready -to
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    • 11 1 BIGIA TEA "CROSSED KRIS" BRAND A FINE FRESH PRODUCT OF MALAYA
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  • 106 2 Booking Arrangements for City Lights Booking for City Lights, the Charlie Cbaplln picture, opens at Robinson's to-day, the film commencing its run at the Alhambra on Thursday, June 11. For this picture ther? will be $1 booking m addition to the normal $2 booking. Tickets will be on
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  • 70 2 The studio orchestra, of Radio Saigon, under th(> direction of M. Andre Soyer. will broadcast the following orogr tmnve of music to-day: First Movement of the First Symphony, Beethoven. Fantasy on Robert the Pirate. Romberg; Violoncello solo by Simone Chef nay; tiuite BMW. Al. Doyen; Romani m F.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 436 2 lit is now generally S admitted i That the Best food m Town, The most attractively-presented dishes and > The delightful Furnishing and Comforts are 3 Features of jTHE CAPITOL I RESTAURANT: that have made it J SINGAPORE'S MOST I I POPULAR RENDEZVOUS S Have you visited our new i
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 401 2 THE WEEK Tuesday. 2nd. High Water. 12.10. 8.3 ft.. 23.05. 9 3 It I, awn Tennis SC.C vs. SRC. (ttagles), ft! sec. Football: Regulars vs. Volunteers, Anson Road Psychological kmatit/Uam Meeting. Adelph; Hotel. 5 p.m. Professor Mo.rtenot. at Theatre. 9.30 p.m Wednesday. 3rd. High Water. 12.54. 8.0 ft 23.41. 92
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  • 557 3 NEW CAPITAL Will Million Mark be Passed Prague. England is not the only country thrilled with figures. Czecho-Slovakia is shortly expecting a census, as thorough as our own, and its people are eager to know whether Prague has yet passed the million mark. If it has,
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  • 182 3 Ten Years' Toll of Death A remarkable tell of d?ath ever a period cf ten years was revealed m an appeai to i.he House cf Lords arising out of i (UspttU concerning a cargo of lla\ a -d tow which m iiiiB was consigned to
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  • 107 3 David Jack, the Arsenal international m -ide right has ie-signed for next seasoiv Alex James has not yet agreed to sign, although it is expected that he will do so shortly. "There was really no trouble cf any consequence between the Arsenal and myself," Jack told The
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  • 96 3 The News Chronicle a little while ago pubUtbsd the interesting news that Mr. Ghandi will net dine out m the ordinary sense of the term while he is m London, as his very strict '..id wculd make it impossible. This news probably came as a bitter blow to the cuisinary
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  • 269 3 Belgian War Minister's Views Paris, May 24. Presiding at a banquet of the National Federation cf the Belgian mutilated soldiers and exservice men. M. Maginot (Minister of Wan made a speech. He said France and Belgium hold fast to their treaties, not only because they consecrate th?
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  • 75 3 Woman to Pay £4,000 to Deserted Wife A rich young Indian woman named Exie Sife has just been ordered to pay £4.000 to Mrs. J.2SEC Adair for rtealinc her husband's affections. Thus is th° third nine she has had to pay damages for 'iiusband-stealing." "I didn't want
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  • 42 3 Municipal Council Charged with Bribery Manila, May 21. Governor General Dwight F. Davis to-day ordered investigation of charges that the Manila Municipal Council was corrupt. Twenty charges of bribery, blackmail and malfeasance were brought recently by Councillor J. T. Nueno.
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  • 84 3 Htllywood, April 30. Enrico Caruso jun.. son of the great tenor by his first wife, whose voice premises to be as beautiful as was that of his father, will make his debut at a concert m California within the next three weeks. Arrangements have been
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  • 62 3 Mrs. Jeannette Vclst?ad, a fourteen-year-old Bactrian camel m the Central Park Zoo, New Ycrk. has given birth to a ninety-pound daughter. The baby camel's father was the noted camel Volstead, which died ten months ago. Mother and daughter are well, but they will not bs at
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  • 20 3 Clerk at Old-street Police Court: Have you been guilty of persistent cruelty to your wile? M?n: No, r^lf -defence, Mr.
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  • 342 3 MUNITIONS EXPOSURE "Asquith Never Forgave My Father" Major the Hon. Gerald French mak?s h counter-attack on the belittlers of his father';; fame m his book "The Life of Field Marshal Sir John French. First Earl of Ypres.' 'Caa sell's. 15s >. 'To put th: matter m
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  • 145 3 Break-Down of Tariff Negotiations Tokyo, May 1~. Negotiations between Japan and Indo-Chinu on th«- question of the Indu-China Customs tariff have suffiT-d a vet-back. j:nd the Japanese authorities ar? on th? point of using reprisals with regard to Tonkine ;e anthracite coal. At the Ministry of Foreign
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  • 69 3 Extent of "the Spring Sowing" Moscow, May 25. It is officially stated that -princr sowing is making good progr^s. 140 million sorts having bsen .sown up to May 2(K,h. representing ?M pa cent of the tuti! an--, provided for by the Five Year Plan. Ninety-four nrUion
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  • 199 3 Physical Beauty of More Value Than Proficiency Certificate Belgrade, Ma> (4. a highlf amusing conflict has arisen m Serbian High Schools owing t:.- tn Rector of ,he k tdtef Gins' Collcr,' prohibiting the u»e of t; i -pnvder and roupr. The indignant girls dccffl "a Council of
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  • 211 3 By Autogyro to the Far East A ysung woman who ch'dares tint th° time is not hu ahe:id when wom?n will b? dohi^ th.'ir ■hopping m aeroplane^ ol the autogyro type. landing perhaps on the n,ufs of -shop-;. ha> iust COOJM to London to buy iff MllOg^ro
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  • 97 3 Turkish Crowds Watch and Pray C'onstintinrph, >j;iy 2^. TbOUMJMIt upon tbo^HMdi of cltiztn.s Kp»>rit the nißiit anxiously v.atrliing and prayi'nT outside Ihe cfty walls, wniting for the e'Ki of thfl world, which i,cme astrologer hud pr< pheolod. Botwon priy-rs they ran^ up the Ob rv it-irv
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  • 112 3 By vanquishing' Cheih Wat Sun, dM h ol the Peivim; Tennis Singles CtUMpiorublp, on the Esplanade ye;terd-.\ mnh* to two straight set-— 6— 2 and 6— 4— V.- hWi V caused not a little .surprise amoiig Oh pci:.tors and was the Recipient of udi i applause from all pre-tnv says
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 429 3 Banish rsfp Malarial Debility v/ TIKE a shadow of menace .L/ malarial debility is hovering over every inhabitant of hot countries. i Only too often this slow, unostentatious danger is I overlooked; once the parasites have been conquered by quinine, the patient regards himself as cured, but the battle has
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    • 29 3 "QLSINA" A British Water Paint WASHABLE DURABLE j And Highly Artistic. I SEND FOR COLOUR BOOK UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) U SINGAPORE AND BRANCHES. j
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  • 1449 4  -  FRANK CONDON Sl —THE AMERICAN HUMORIST The Favoured Few Who Sit At The Captain 9 s Table EVERY year, three or four hundred thousand Americans rush aboard steamships and put to sea and at least sixty per cent of them would like to sit at
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  • 1435 4 Thirteen-Year -Old Boy Hero •T^HIS is the story of twenty children m East- crn Colorado who had no philosophy of courage and death, who knew only the simple faith of prayer and the refuge of jest. Death sat among them for thirty-three hours, taking five
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  • 781 4 A New Speed Record for Women Miss Ruth Nichols, of Rye, New York, who has set up a new flying; speed record for women of 210.685 miles an hoar, as compared with Miss Amelia Earhart s 181.157 miles, holds two other women's aviation records,
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  • 278 4 The Dean of Manchester's old rule never to take more bags than he could lift himself when going a journey recalls a former Bishop of Chester and Oxford. Stubbs could travel light on occasion as when a curate offered to carry his bag and he relinquished it with
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  • 33 4 Mr. Barrington Ward, K.C., Thames magistrate, to a woman who complained about her husband: But you are really a bit fowl of him are you not? Wife: Sometimes, when he goes to work.
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  • 1767 4  - Imperial Airway 's Safety Record T. STANHOPE SPRIGG FLYING DAY BY DAY Two Passenger Fatalities m 6,OO(),()00 Passenger Miles BY OOME valuable concessions for the of air services m Egypt have been granted by the Egyptian Government to a London aircraft operating company. The project, which is an altogether new
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  • 621 5 But only a Mile m 12,000 Years BY THOMAS R. HENRY Washington. THE North Pole is moving south. At the rate of approximately seven inches a year the theoretical "top of the World" is shifting towards the Arctic coast of North America. The cause is unknown,
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  • 380 5 Isadora Duncan's Friend Dies m New York Madame Marie Desti, the woman who for years "mothered" the very temperamental dancer Isadora Duncan, and was a faithful friend to her m all her adversities, has just died m New York, after a long illness. Marie Desti was on
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  • 751 5 Governor Addresses Parliament 1 i [From Our Own Correspondent] c Louden, May 7. To-day there was a meeting of th.c Committee < of the Empire Parliamentary Association, which is specially studying the "Affairs of the Colo- nies and Mandated Territories." m the rooms of the Association, Westminster
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  • 113 5 Havelock. Crystal Palace, has been transferred to his old club, Hull City. An East Yorkshireman, he played for Lincoln City and Portsmouth before joining the London club. Rodgers, fullback, has accepted terms with Hull City. Cardiff City have signed on O'Neill, the centra forward of Runcorn. who has scoml 130
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 371 5 hIEALTH^S BEST FRIEND IS LIFEBUOY SOAP Known all over the world as a safeguard against infection, Lifebuoy cleanses away I lldlfl disease and dirt from every(LJJP/ thing lt touches Spotless, hygienic cleanliness remains* .^^ojr? ln th^ East you need y&F r jfir Litebuoy Soap* E-L J 20-22 LEVER BROTHERS LIMITED,
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    • 67 5 RUM MILK IPS Hs 5jV^H Kwi \3te II i 4 uk All Leading Provision Stores. I "I So you're thinking of I Buying a New Car 1 I What you get for what you I I pay is important 1 See the Amazing 1931 Chevrolet I (Compare it with more
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  • 335 6 MUNITIONS EXPOSURE "Asquith Never Forgave Mv Father" .Major the Hon. Gerald French makes a cbunter-attack tn t^> beUttlers of his father's fame m .his book "The life of Field Marsha* Sir John French. First Earl of Ypres (CasXll\ 15s. >. To put the matter m a
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  • 230 6 Sentenced for Racing Confidence Trick London, May 5. Charles Ernest Robinson was sentenced to three years' penal servitude at Glasgow High Court yesterday on a charge or having defrauded with an accomplice, a Glasgow business man of £2.000 by a confidence trick. Robinson was the plaintiff
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  • 228 6 Posted to Sir James Erskine Thieves have returned to Sir James Erskine an heirloom which they stole when they broke m o his house early this month. The article an ancient locket handed down from Sir .James's great-g:*eat-giTal-gr?nd-motrur. Anne Countess of Kellie was cn° of the few
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  • 150 6 Hong Kcng papers announce the death of Mr. Reuben Fzra. which occurred at the Govment Civil Hospital on May 25. Over 90 years of age. the late Mr. Ezra was c well-known figure m the local Jewish community. He was born m India, and lived through the troublous times of
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  • 346 6 Why Is the Bible the Best Seller While churches sigh for big congregations, more and mere Bibles are sold, says The Star. The reason is one of the most, puzzling problems of bookland. "There is no doubt about the increased sale of Bibles, but why the demand
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  • 208 6 American Professor's Experiment N-w York. A baby ape is to be brought up like a child J of a well-to-do family. He will hay? a nurs? and a governess. He will be wheeled around m a fashionable perambulator. Oi growing older he will play with at
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  • 107 6 I Story of An Underground Factory j Tiivandrum, April If. Kcttayam. the headquarters of Nortli Travancore. is being flooded with counterfeit Travancore coins. When a man ultering these coins was arrested he told a remarkable story which led to the recovery of moulds and other materials for the
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  • 98 6 While on his way to Pokok Ssnna to pa> coolies' wages. Mr. Alfred-Ebef, Inspector of Works. Alor Star, met with a nasty accident. says the Straits Echo. Near the third mile- j stone on this narrow road Mr. Eber. who was driving, m trying to evade a bullock-cart. crashed into
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  • 111 6 Gandhi Breaks an Unwritten Law London. May 11. By MOtorl to the Vlcefcgm] Lodge for tiu> recent npg(stiations Mr. Gandhi violated the unwritten law that only the Viceroy and the Commander-in-Chisf could motor In Simla. Conservative-, and Labourites to-4aj indul£Gd m riMfp vc -bal hostilities m this
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  • 133 6 Spurious Book and Forms All-.th tl>..d. M»> 11. Convicting one Brahma Din for cheating. Rai Sahib Mohan Banerji. Railway Magistrate of! Allahabad, remarked: "Systematic frauds of this nature are committed on the unsuspecting public by exploiting I their sentiments m the name of hllltllHj and religion,
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  • 56 6 Premier Lang's fantastic legislation m New South Wales has affected the Sydney newspapers to such an extent that a merger has been created of all morning, evening and Sunday sheets with one exception, the S. M Herald, two proprietaries thus controlling the newspapers. One Sunday, one morning and two evening
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  • 84 6 Kills Tvvo Men Bui w An eight m mth r.iuch as a terat vn which a Hin lu irho End a Mahom?d m. I: V?d by a large m i p.m., OQ ihe Nfl i> two men. The Hind ed but the tomb chert it lay sci
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  • 61 6 Theory of Suicide Drown Rarg ,{l Mr. H. C M >re. I.CJB Kemmendine. Range ffl ing by his Burm- 1 Mcoi- left hone earta j dejected mood. A cap. coat and ihi inn; en the river bank In no wen identified as belonging l is believed to
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  • 85 6 iir? occurred on Tuesda) m 177. Penang Road. Fm.si. u-hn ing establishment. Th nre control within a riUli t -J2i the Fire Brigade and the nen fire station within 25 minut i M tamed injury to his ha ul Crom par 2 and uns remov d to h from loss
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 276 6 I Here's the Tonic /fV^t=«v to make you mm 3 well and strong I w^fi^gC*!, W'ii'.-n you fina\thit th<- climate is &££&&8& l^)^ o^^~-' o~\0 putting a severe strain on \<>ur \italiiy, ir is to Hall's Wine that r"* I •Cft'tr^* ?OU must look tor help. And what c^t»^\\ wron
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    • 39 6 Wyr^Ki/f famous breathlunjidaii risat Jh. yji f dis n f ect li 'i to Jr» J^y. clear the bronchjals.su en«y^W j/^T then the chest au>l qaicktf fy^^^r^r banish cou;:hs. col and t>o bronchitis. Get bottle of ff *J//^F to-day!
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    • 140 6 ALWAYS ASK FOR^ j^aspkerrj, y smash fj A GUARANTEED GENUINE FRUIT SMASH Full of Vitamins. Exceedingly Delicious, Healthful Refreshing Large Bottles ar^UO^pciyDczen "1 FJRAMJR OZ Co. I PIONEER MANUFACTURERS OF FRUIT JUICE BEVERAGES Tfiinis strimis that stand a tvst lil*<> In all tournaments m all countries it \.^Y^ is Armour's
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  • 1834 7 LONDON'S LATEST NEWS THE BIG TWELVE Pictures the Public Preferred (Prom Our Own Correspondents London, May 7. The Royal Academy has just opened to the public. Everybody who passed the turnstiles hastened to see a dozen pictures: Lord d'Abernon by Augustus John Palm Sunday, by Sir William Orpen Pavlova, by
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  • 310 7 Alleged Murderers Discharged N'Eliva, May 11. A case came up for inquiry to-day before Mr. R. Y. Daniel, m which five Tamil coolies named Palani, Palaniandy, Karruppiah, Suppiah and Velu were charged with the murder of a Sinhalese villager named Siriwardana on April 29th last at '•Blairmond
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  • 167 7 Ten Weeks Haul m North Malabar A correspondent m No^th Malabar writes to the Madras Mail under datv May 10: During the past 10 weeks no fewer than nine king cobras have been killed on two estates I am looking over. Besides these, four others (2
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  • 206 7 Chamber of Commerce for Klang A general meeting of the Chettlars of Selangor was held at the Nattukottai Chettiars' Association, Klang. on May 26, to discuss the formation of. and elect Office Bearers for, the Selangor branch of the Chettiars' Chamber of Commerce at Klang, says the
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  • 84 7 M. R. Ry., Rao Bahadur S. A. S Rm, Ramanathan Chettiar Avcrgal of Tanjore, accompanied by Mr. S. V. Krishnamurthy. proprietor, The Wallace Printing Wcrks. Tunjore, arrived here from Madras by CompieKiie on Wednesday morning and were accorded a reception on board the ship by Messrs. Dawood and Co. The
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 184 7 S^k ""^-i &wr \\7HAT relief when sweet, cool X*^ < Sr Germolene is smoothed on they ''■***># y y sore place. So different fron\ *£y\ I -^S^t^j^^ other smarting, worrying oint- V^#^^ 1) (kVi^V^ ments. Germolene stops the yf k V^^ [W* obstinate pain and itching at a 3 4
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  • 911 8 POLITICS TO LOVE A Lively Healthy Stream [From Our Own Correspondent] Bangkok, .May 27. The Siamese students being educated and trained m England are as lively as anyother body of students, run their own magazine, and are not afraid of criticising policies and officials m their
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  • 125 8 What Is stated to have been a suicld* pact when Chinese yZg man and woman were found m an expensive SenTn^H he V^ Otel DeS VoeuTCd Central Hong Kong, last wee!:. The couple had XTtH? °T ot °P tum »«<> died after they were found. The Hotel register gave the
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  • 384 8 THREE ARMY CORPS The Army and Navy Being Reorganised Canton, May 22. As a precaution against Nanking's threat to blockade Canton Harbour, the authorities are sparing no effort to reorganise the Navy into an efficient fighting unit. The Fourth Nationalist Naval Squadron will be renamed the
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  • 159 8 Canton Raising Funds Canton, May 22. The Government has drawn up regulations to govern the issue of Treasury Bonds up to $10,000,000 to defray expenses of the coming military campaign to Hunan. The bonds will be issued at 95 per cent and will be redeemed monthly, when
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  • 287 8 Fine Results of Indo-China Society Paris, May 22. The congress of the French Colonial Institute and the National Federation for the diffusion of wireless services m the Colonies, closed its labours with a banquet. This was held at the Madagascar restaurant m the Colonial Exhibition at mid -day.
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  • 91 8 The funeral of Mr. M. H. M. Noordin, which took place at Penang on Monday evening was largely attended, among those present being the Hon. Mr. H. H. Abdool Cader, who represented the Municipal President. Messrs. Khoo Sian Ewe, Lim Eow Thoon. Dr. Ong Huck Chye Mr. M. I. Merican,
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  • 248 8 Coolies to Carry It Over Mountains to Lhasa Darjeelin*. May 1. His Holiness the Dalai Lama ls the latot convert to motoring. An Austin "MVWT is now on its way to Lhasa. The little <ar is one of the newest models and is painted "La ma-red" and
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  • 221 8 Accusations Against Lyons Swindlers V.iris. Accusations of Bring the Ctedul dupes to extort money ha\f been m < several spiritualists m ttM Hmtll one case a rich wine im-rc ha/it <>i M had been induced n> epcßd a Imv fortune m founding a spiritualist died a few
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 296 8 ITALASIA Ltd. FI AX CONCESSIONAIRES Beg to Announce the following Reductions m Prices of Fiat Cars from June Ist OLD PRICE NEW PRICE Model 514 2 Seater 1685 1625 Tourer 1750 1650 STL 2150i95 0 I INSPECTION INVITED. I i If I 1 ff M t Bil fi i II
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    • 213 8 imm/ Brr "i>«i>io: f if! A PARKF.It DUOfOU B S;i:::;;;::; g| tnccrasliunl.arn,..!' I},, I^^B V^ pA m DuofolJ is than a ruM»e r M I 17.4^0 more ink Z7 p°^a f 9 i w """-tn, f|W UncondiiionuH: I Weill Mont .r, I t j MADE IM s X larker rfj«^\
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 409 9 BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY II NUGENT BUCKERIDGE i; 'chest la>» Work Lowest Rates IAUII.WV BUILDING— ™«W MARBLE FLOORING TILES. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. \o«-. 1 ?>. Penhas Road. ,ff Lavender Street Phone «ir\ PONT WEAR A TRUSS! Cse :<<is Rupture An- ,^HQ^ Bindi m* l^A B part together w[~^ J^
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    • 712 9 TKNDBgg, SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. TENDERS. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now Invited for the following materials or ««rvlce«, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained In the Tender Room, Municipal OHces: Supply of Two Chlorinating Plants complete for Water Dept Date of Closing, 4 p.m. August
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    • 569 9 NOTICES. REMOVAL NOTICE THE MADRAS CAFE has now X^jrt J^SCA FE, removed I I No. 682 IM^^jf BRIDGE P Ck f*^^ ROAD Lym^^J (formerty known as Mauretania Restaurant) Customers I {^^<ll are kindly \l requested o\ iL I I i%ote BETTER SERVICE ASSURED 1,..,/ GENEVA BRILLIANTS. < Are equal to
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    • 589 9 NOTICES PEARL RIVER RESTAURANT, LIMITED Notice of Final Meeting NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to Section 223 of Ordinance 1 No. 155 (Companies) that a General Meeting of the Members of the abovenamed Company will be held at No. 4B Change Alley, Singapore, on Friday, the 10th day of July,
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    • 309 9 'i^^m tl/B f/> x m I •^r 'mtd' r 4 m t m From English Farms The rich, nourishing meat which forms the filling of Wall's famous Sausages comes only from well-fed livestock reared on English farms. Smoothly minced and seasoned with piquant spices, it is no wonder it is
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  • 813 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, JUNE 1, 1931. THE PREMIER'S PROTEST We imagine that every sensible person, even though he has bought Irish sweepstake tickets, will agree heartily with Mr. Mac Donald m the protest he has made against the insane craze for gambling which has been fostered by the great
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  • 290 10 Members of The Chinese Association are reminded of the tea party m honour of Dr. Chen Chang Lok, Patron of the Association, at the club's premises, 5 Short Street on June 3rd at 4 p.m. sharp. A reminder is given that to-night a lecture on Crocodile Hunting will be given
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  • 30 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. MARRIAGE HODGES—RAVEN.— April 29, at Brockley Rise, Ernest Edward Hodges, P.W.D., Straits Settlements, to Vera, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Raven, of Stondon Park, Forest Hill.
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  • 307 10 POOR ATTENDANCE Success of Inventor's Tour The experience which befalls so many of the prominent classical artistes who visit Singapore was shared last night by Professor Martenot who, returning to Singapore after a highly successful tour m Java, performed before an audience which filled only half the
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  • 282 10 Series of Farewell Cabarets Madam Kelvey, the well-known dancing mistress and perhaps the best known publicist of Singapore's "bonny babies," gave the first of her farewell series of cabarets at Raffles Hotel tea dance last evening. Similar performances will be given on Wednesday and Friday prior to Madam
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  • 211 10 Wanted Unity and Good Faith To The Editor, Sir In reply to the letter which appeared m your paper of the 27th. inst., by an alleged member of the Sinhalese Association on the above subject I beg to state: That "Pair Play," if he is one
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  • 93 10 Five Years Assize Sentence on Bengali Gang The trial of the six Bengalis charged with being concerned m the theft of sZsTworth £S < E? d by an Arab woman na Fatimah at 221, Serangoon Road, on March 21st was concluded before Mr. Justice Sproule at the Assizes
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  • 956 10 MISADVENTURE VERfti^ Mother Pleads to Coroner f Compensation r I The absence of any eye-witntsses otw »w the two people actually m the I knocked down the child, was am the Coroner. Mr. F. G. Bourne. refcnL^l* the Coroner's Court, yesterday when a verdict of
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  • 92 10 For Tuesday June Before the Acting Chief Justice at II In his own Court: The Cycle and Can (1926) Ltd. vs. The Union Motor In> Co. Ltd.; A.R.P.L. Ramanathan Chettia Seeyanna Mariappa Outheriar and fti Criminal Appeals. Before Mr. Justice Thome m First < «.>ir( 10.30 a.m. Judgment:
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    • 179 10 £f. (7. Simonds, Ltd., Reading LIGHT PALE ALE "Hop Leaf" Brand SOLE AGENTS: CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., 'Incorporated under the Companies' Ordincncea of Hong Kong). (Incorporated m Shanghai). 90 ROBINSON ROAD. TELEPHONE «228. I BY SPECIAL A- HM THE KINQ S APPOINTMENT TO OF SIAM I POPULAR STYLES IN I
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    • 68 10 RAW ONION rubbed on the skin will make you immune from wasps, says a doctor. And from all other society as well, even though you have had the foresight to take out a "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE ft LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480. |h.b.
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  • THE SECOND DERBY SENSATION
    • 68 11 Wont Lame After a Gallop EBOY LIKELY TO RUN (Reuter's Service] London, Jane 1. Dd Derby sensation was provided Alien Walter Griggs. the trainer. v the scratching of Carmelus, who if when he galloped a mile-and-s.iturday and has now gone lame. was reported to have been found ter
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    • 169 11 Reuter's Service] London, June 1. ninutc Derby sensation has arisen m i with Link Boy, whose form during Uanton House. Marlborough, on he was ridden by Steven Donopoited to have been so bad as to possibility of scratching. London, May 22. r: us disease known as red
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    • 152 11 The Last Hope for Ticket Holders (Router's Service] London, June 1. of disappointed holders of Irish Sweep tickets, who failed to draw horses which of anything from £833 to £30.000 v the time Urn Derby is run on Wednesday. i the week with fresh, though modified. They
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    • 119 11 The Victoria Club call-over on the betting is is follows 4 to l Cameronian offered, 85 to 20 taken; to 2 Porame d'Api; 10 to 1 Doctor Dolittle; to 8 Orpen: 13 to 1 Ooyescas; 22 to 1 i and Sandwich; 25 to 1 Reveillon and ndrew;
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  • 92 11 Increases on Luxury Articles [From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur, June, 1. import duty on certain articles of luxury as<'d from to-day. The increases vary > < nt. $1 to $3. The highest is on arrack nadj. Whisky, rum, gin, saki, samsu, liqueurs, the latter two not
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  • 64 11 Arses' Valiant Work m Saving I Patients Outers Far Eastern Service J Tokyo, June 1. Urn of 500 patients were gravely im--1 when fire broke out early this morning Kanazawa Hospital, part of which was before the flanges were got under Curses and other willing helpers with disregard
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  • 40 11 Bangkok Memorial Bridge Completed PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHTI T( Bangkok. Jane 1. morial bridge over the Bangkok river I '-ompkted by Messrs. Dorman Long tfLs ahead of contract. Government is ••r the structure m the course of a
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  • THE BRITISH OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
    • 76 11 Greens Flooded for Qualifying Rounds f ßeuter's Service] Carnoustie, Jane 1. Scenes not generally associated with the British Open Golf Championship featured the 3tart of the qualifying rounds. Owing to weekend rain3torms there were rumours afloat regarding the chances of play. Fears were heightened by the flooding of
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    • 96 11 Whitcombe and Compston Lead Field Havers, the 1926 champion, set the first ball rolling and returned a par 73. but Reg. Whitcombe later took the lead with 72, while on the Panmure Course, where half of the qualifying rounds were being played, Manero and Archie Compston each with
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    • 86 11 The Stars Practise for the Open London, May 26. Many prominent professionals will be profited by the valuable practice for the British Open Championship by competing m an approaching and putting tournament at Arbradath for 500 guineas prize money. All holes are bogey three. The competition lasts
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  • 149 11 Busy Week for King and Queen [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, June 1. Several of the most important events of the London Season occur this week. As the Derby, which is run on Wednesday, this year coincides with the Kings sixty-sixth birthday, the annual ceremony of trooping of
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  • 64 11 Negroes Attend Abbey Service [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, June 1. There was an unprecedented gathering at Westminster Abbey yesterday, when many hundreds of negroes attended a special service and visited the monuments of the great English emancipators of slavedom, Wilberforce, Buxton fend Livingstone. They also heard an
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  • 62 11 ALL OUT FOR 7 Negri Trounce Selangor Indians [From Our Owp Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur, June 1. Sensational cricket was seen at the Railway Padang yesterday, when the Negri Sembilan club dismissed, Selangor Indians for 7 runs Raman took five wickets for 4 runs and Edmonds five for 3. Thirty-eight balls
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  • 45 11 [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, June 1. The Admiralty announce that Vice-Admiral Arthur Davies has been placed on the retired list at his own request. Rear-Admiral Barry Domvile is promoted Vice- Admiral and Captain Francis Chilton is promoted Admiral, all dating from to-day.
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  • 104 11 Gulvain a four year old bay gelding by Rose Prince Vera purchased by Mr. A Ramsay of Ipoh was landed here says the Pinang Gazette, from the Kashgar by Mr; Logue, the Ipoh trainer. This gelding ran four times unplaced as a two year old
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  • 118 11 REFUGEES' TALES Trouble For Worse than People are Aware ANTI-INDIAN FEELING GROWING [Reuter's Service] Calcutta, June 1. Terrible tales of anti-Indian terrorism are told by refugees pouring into Calcutta from Burma. Pour hundred refugees, mostly workers, arrived on the mail boat Aronda. They declared the trouble m
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  • 97 11 British 'Plane Under Construction [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, lone 1. The first heavier than air flying ship capable of crossing the Atlantic with a paying load is being constructed near Southampton. It is a supermarine Rolls Royce Buzzard, with six engines totalling 5,400 horse power, with a
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  • 89 11 Floating Dock for New Zealand [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, June 1. The first section of the floating dock of 17,000 tons lifting capacity, being built for the Wellington Harbour Board, New Zealand, by Messrs. .Swan Hunter and Richardson of Wallsend-on-Tyne. was launched during the week. The
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  • 63 11 From Mid-Atlantic to Melbourne [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, Jane 1. While m mid-Atlantic recently a passenger on the White Star liner Homeric, Mr. Hcoke, of the Australasian branch of the Marconi Company, talked for 15 minutes to Melbourne, Australia. 10,700 miles distant. This was the
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  • 47 11 Salary Cuts Affect 15,000 Teachers [Reuter's Far Eastern Service] Tokyo, Jane 1. Government has decided to extend the salary cut to primary school teachers drawing over 1 100 Yen monthly. This becomes operative on July l. Over 15,000 out of nearly 300,000 teachers are affected.
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  • 57 11 Sir Harold Wernher to Control Five London Theatres London, May 25. Sir Harold Wernher has acquired from the brothers Shubert, the leading American theatrical owners and producers, their controlling interests m the company owning the Gaiety, His Majesty's the Adelphi, Shaftesbury and Apollo theatres. It is reported
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  • 88 11 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, June 1. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £100 11|16 (£lOl 3|16). Forward £102 3|16 (£lO2 9)16). The market is easier. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices
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  • 60 11 Before Che Albakri, m the Ipoh Court, a Sikh attendant at the Central Mental Hospital, TanJong Rambut&n, was charged with ill-treating a Malay patient m the Hospital by assaulting him. The accused was alleged to have fisted the patient and kicked him. The accused, who pleaded guilty to the charge,
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  • 109 11 RECENT DISTURBANCES Fruits of Education of Hate and Violence rßeuter's Service] Rune, June 1. The Catholic institutions are gradually reopeninsr and the police have been withdrawn from the premises of several. The Pope, m a speech after a private meeting wit% the Cardinals, very strongly
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  • 148 11 Spanish Woman Official's Slogan Seville, May 22. To make the life of a prisoner a dignified one is the slogan of Senorlta Kent, the picturesque Director of Prisons, who Is enthusiastic m the matter of prison reform and is now making a tour of inspection of
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  • 90 11 Sequel to Objections of Mussolini London, May 25. English masonic authorities have expressed considerable surprise to Lodge Grand Orient of Italy, which represents the Italian brethren, at the intimation that it had settled temporarily m London. The Grand Orient Lodge informed the English Grand Master that it had
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  • 87 11 Forced Landing Off Crete Athens, May 26. The homeward Indian air mail due at Croydon to-day made a forced landing due to engine trouble near the Island of Spinalongua, off Crete, on May 24. The passengers experienced a thrill when they were ordered to put on lifebelts,
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  • 45 11 Broken Cable Fires Houses St. Nazaire, May 24. While most of the population of the village Trescalan were attending mass, a storm blew down an electric cable which set fire to a number of houses. One person was killed and several injured.
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  • 67 11 [Reuter's Service] New York, Jane 1. Latest baseball results are as follow: NATIONAL LEAGUE New York 10: Philadelphia 5. Brooklyn 9: Boston 2. Brooklyn 3: Boston 3. Chicago 5: Pittsburgh 0. St. Louis 7: Cincinnatti 5. St. Louis 2: Cincinnatti 7. AMERICAN LEAGUE Washington 2: New York 4.
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  • 17 11 Donations previously acknowledged $29,574.78 Kampar Club, 50.00 St. Patrick's Society of Selangor, .100.00 $29,724.78
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  • 49 11 The following are the Club fixtures for June. Saturday (6th) Island Championship qualifying round at K.G.C. Saturday and Sunday (13th and 14th) Men's Monthly Medal (Bogey). Wednesday and Thursday (17th and 18th) Ladies' Monthly Medal (Bogey). Tuesday (3utix) Mixed Foursomes Competition. Eclectic Competition during the month.
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  • 43 11 The drains In some of the low-lying parts of the town were unable to cope with the considerable flow of water resulting from the several hours of heavy rain yesterday, and flooding occurred, the Orchard Road area being among those most seriously affected.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • 159 12 AN OATH OF UNREST Steel Helmets Demonstrate at Breslau IIERR FELDTE LETS OUT THE GAS I Beuter's Service] Brcslau. June 1. 'We never recognise the frontiers of the Treaty of Versailles and j wear unrest until all German land which has drunk the sweat and blood
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  • 48 12 Bftss Bettr NtattosO, r:h~. as rcpcrled on page 20. shared m winning the ladies" doubles and mixed double but dis appointed British hopes when she succumbed to Frau 1 Aussem m the final of the ladies' singles at the French championship meeting at Auteil.
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  • 162 12 American Airman's Latest [Router's Service! Le Bcur»£t. May 31. The American airman. Captain Hawkes. left Le Bourget this morning on a "cannonball" flight from Paris to Copenhagen. Amsterdam. Basle, Rome and back to Paris. Copenhagen, Miy 31. Captain HMriEM arrived here at 6.12 p.m. During the last
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  • 119 12 Hurled Down by Storm [Route;'? Service 1 Paris. May 31. The exart cause of the trash cf Lalouette at Villa Nueva will probably never be known but it is now learned the airmen were flying low and close to the land m a lorm It appears that
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  • 64 12 A Hundred Road Deaths m America [Reuter's Service 1 New York, June l. A death -roll of nearly 100 all over th 3 country, mostly from motor accidents on roads slippery with rain, marked the memorial day commemorating the fallen m the Civil War There were some
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  • 474 12 RANGOON MYSTERY (L "He Did Not Want to Live" RargoorL, May 23. The circumstances surrounding the sudden disappearance of Mr. H. C. Maors, M.A. I.C S 'retired*, from his residence m Lower Kemmen-dine-road and the subsequent finding of his cap, overcoat and shoes on the Kemmendme
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  • 148 12 Charge of Persistent Soliciting Before the Second Police Magistrate. Mr. G. E. Clayton, yesterday, eight Siamese women were charged with disorderly behaviour m a public place: persistently soliciting and impaituning for immoral purposes m a public road. Four cf the eight accused were also charged with being
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  • 138 12 10 l 2 Years Service Sooilt Pn«s Leung S«5. a Chinese who had beta wciking at Messrs. Mansfield and Co.. as Stationery clerk for 10':.. years, was yesterday mcrnirg brought before the District Judge. Mr. G. C. Dcdd. and charged with criminal breach cf trutt with regard to
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  • 118 12 3,000,000 Gallons Lying off the Coast Hekinsfors, May 20. Finland being a prohibition country, there is a great deal of mm -running along the coast The police to-day seized In Finnish territorial waters a large rum-runner, the Serpen, with a cargo of 24.000 gallons of alcohol alleged
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  • 60 12 War Veteran and Wife Found Dead Edmorton (Alberta), May Zi Cch HMliard Lyle. D.5.0.. who had "a dis,h,7 h V r reCCrd< and nLs wife ™>« found Alberta h me at BfeaVer iv° Jl c LylC UaS a veteran cf the Great War and the South African
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  • GANDHI'S VISIT TO LONDON
    • 70 12 Whether Communal Question is Settled or Not [Reuters Servicpl Bombay, May 31. News received from Congress circles at Bardoli says Mr. Gandhi has written a letter to Lord Willingdon stating he will attend ihe resumed Round Table Conference m Ldhdon even if the communal question has not
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    • 294 12 NairJtal, May 22. In the course of an interview with the Associated Press to-day, Mr. Gandhi declared that he was unable to make any statement yet regarding his plans for going to London. His views ip respect of the Federal Structure Committee meeting m London on June
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    • 64 12 Mr. Gandhi Again Invited to Simla Ahmrdabad. May 24. Mr. Maiiadev Desai, Mr. Gandhi's secretary, write? m to-day's Navjivan that Mr. Gandhi K>s been incited to Simla for a discussion of Ihe problems arising from the truce terms. He might visit Simla again with the same object,
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    • 74 12 Indian Women to Attend Conference Allahabad, May 23. The Fvetr Press London Correspondent reliably understands that the Government of India has recommended to His Majesty's Government to include m the next Federal Structure Committee meeting additional representatives of Labour and the Depressed Classes, and that the British Government
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    • 231 12 "Good Response to Mr. Churchill's Call" An Allahabad Tree Press cable from London, dated May 21. states: "Enquiries elicit the information that no reply has yet beon received from the Viceroy to the Secretary of State's cablegram. While no official statement has been mr.de regarding the Conservative Party's
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    • 567 12 Need Expect No Special Treatment In the latest issue of Young India Mr. Gandhi writes something of interest to the Anglo-Indian community which has for some time been showing signs of considerable alarm regarding their future condition m India. Dr. H. W. B. Moreno, one of
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  • 95 12 "REPUDATION AND DEFAULT" AUSTRALIAN LOAN Condemnation by Mr. Lyons and Mr. Latham LReuter's Service] Melbourne, Jane 1. "This is repudiation and default" say Mr. Lyons and Mr. Latham m a letter to Mr. Scullin and the State Premiers m regard to the decision of the Premiers' Conference to convert the
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  • 275 12 Motor Works Proprietor as Pioneer Rangoon., May 22. Mr. A. R. Nizami, proprietor of the Imperial Motor Works, Rangoon has brought out two Rambler aeroplanes with thi idea that they may form the nucleus of commercial services within the Province. Mr. Nizami, who is very enthusiastic about
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  • 143 12 72 Appeals Against Sentences Rangoon. May 24. Seventy-two appeals have been preferred to the High Court from the Rangoon Central Jail m what is known as the Dedaye rebellion case against the conviction and rant?nce of death passed on fifteen accused, and sentence of transportation for life on
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  • 100 12 TWO GIRL VICTIMS Brighton Express Dashes Into Car London, May 24. Two men and two girls were killed instantaneously at the Bedd'ngton level crossing near Lewes when a motor car crashed through the gates and was struck by the Brighton express. Apparently the driver of
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  • 417 12 Young Officer's Search For Plant How a young British officer searched ice-cov-ered mountains m Burma for a rare flower which the King had expressed a wish to see, was described by an official at Kew Gardens. "Some months ago," said the official, "the King commented on
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  • 278 12 Cc*icc7«ion I'nder rr\vin-G~ndhi Agreement I State, >7ay 22. A COmmtmtq^ say.,. •Since he conchri~.n j cl ttW rettlement btlWtUI Lr^ri Irwin and Mr. Gar>dhi. the Oowernmeiit rf Indh have be?n •DffgeJ .n BHUtng the detffil cf the arrangements ar.d regulation* m the various districts to give effect to
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  • 164 12 Calcutta Fracas Narrowly Averted Calcutta, May 25. On the alleged grievance th.at a .serge i attached to the Coroner's Court hrd desecratei the holy mud, m ennne-tien with Mohurrum festival, which had been collected and placed en a eharpoy m a public thoroughfare there was about
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  • 81 12 DEPLORABLE UEFLK, T|()N "Civilisation Musi l. Crumblinjr" GOVERNMENTS iTI! i y IRoiilrr's Service London, i bevere condemnation of the was made by Mr Ran ay IfacD terview with a Dail> Herald Lossiemouth. He said: "It is reflection on the state of mind of this country that,
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  • 42 12 An $800,000,000 Bowfa Issue tP.tuitrrs Serv Wxshinjrtf m. L n In order to m-et the deficit „i dollars Mr. Me']. ;i. Secretary t i announces the bant of $800.000.oci:. bends redeemable 1194 to> o to t» public from Juno 11.
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  • 33 12 Texas (alinan Must Leave France IReu'.er's Se:vice] Huvrr. lunf It is officially stnt.-d that thT( xas Guinan and her girls mv t i beck to New Yc-1; is final.
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  • 421 12 Meeting at Taipinj» A meeting oi the Perak State t wm held at Taipinp on Thursday it] of Malaya preceded by a simple but opening ceremonial. There was a fairly large Eatheilm pic rat H itness the ceremony Inch-ding the QaferBJMSI Clerks who were |ll«ll leave for
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  • 127 12 I The death of Mr UfcC Oh M 1 %or hiis occurred in PenanK i The deceased jrentlcmr.n. who t'eth year, begin his can vr in the 1 service and was associated with Loke Yew. C.M.G. In later W ttnllnf tin-miner, says the afalaj
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 529 13 "I Felt I Should Have Done Better" London, May 21. British boxing received another setback to-day, when Al Brown, the American, beat Teddy Baldock, the referee Intervening m the twelfth round, after the Britisher had sustained tremendous punishment, and was well beaten. Baldock's courage was a feature of
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    • 392 13 The issue of the Cricketer dated May 2 contains an article on the tour of his cricket team by the Maharaj Kumar of Vizianalgram and a photo of his team that won the Gold Cup at Secunderabad. Here is an extract from the Maharaj Kumar's article:
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    • 253 13 South Africans 9 Tour m Australia The suggested programme of the South Africans' tour m Australia during 1931-32 is as follows: October 22nd, 1931 (three days).— v. Western Australia, at Perth. October 30th (four days).— v. South Australia, at Adelaide. November 6th (four days). v. Victoria at Melbourne. November
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    • 376 13 Oxford's Australian Freshman B. W. Hone, the Oxford Freshman who scored two centuries m consecutive innings of two matches for the "Varsity, is a former South Australian cricketer and was one of the three outstanding batsmen m the South Australian team of 1928-29 and that of 1929-30. In
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    • 576 14 Ellerman Bueknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. (VIA POSTS AND SUEZ CANAL). OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. sa SERBINO June 14 HOMEWARDS. •A CITY OSF ATHENS For Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg m Port s.s. CITY
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    • 465 14 I* 6r» O. British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated In England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO CNDEB CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN DIM Hue.' Tonn*«e. Singapore. Tonnafe in^ 1931. SOUDAN 6,500 Au
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 703 15 w naples, WARJ4WIXES London an wa;i', RnrrERD -n MlUlil.hSKUOll.il f H l I<ljU Jun J HAKONii MARU T 10 50< k l *MMi ■> -me II Ib* SUWA MARU T 10^' T l').o.)'i July 2 :i FUSHIMI MARU Tll 0« UNI ICAK T UXUO July II 16 HAKOZAKI MARU T.
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    • 488 15 T OF FAMOUS y Moi PRESIDENT LINKK.s Wl IO MAUSfcILLLS, SEW VOKK AM> BOSTON, I KUM BUHUUKHUi AND l't.VA\<i v;a (11.OMRO, SL»!/. PORT SAID. ALEX.WIHMA. N i > \\n RRXOA. .\rrMr 1.1.1 M I r.nr Airivr SniKapttrr. Sm^tpoif. IVn.tng. New York. I J re: 5 iillmore June 8 June 11
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    • 688 15 KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCR4PPIJ. [ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 5451. with sub-connections to— Passage. Freights. Transhipment, Marine Departments and Managers desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penang) of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU. BOOKING OFFICE ROYAL
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  • 821 16 All About the New Land Tax [From Our Own Correspondent] London, May 0. Mr. Snowden, Chancellor of the Exchequer outlined In the House of Commons yesterday his proposals for the taxation of land values The resolution submitted by Mr. Snowden provide for a tax at the rate of
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 342 16 Burns Philp Line. I (Incorporated m Australia). I FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the S.S. MANGOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only.] cs. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia
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    • 419 16 KERR STEAMSHIP CoTl «nooipor»t«l Id VMA.) k GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE Regular Freight Service to Boston, New V 1 Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez) B.iu MS. SILVERWIIXOW June 3 MJ3. SILVERYEW June 16 Jnl MS. SILVERCYPBESB j^ 7 J f MS. SILVERWALNUT July JJ A For rates and particulars
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 646 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei T#mh<n g and Kuantan (via Oemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. 6 am Bangkok every Thursday 6 am Kota Tinggt, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping. Penang and Kedah and Lower Slam g ajn. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
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    • 107 16 Van Heutsz, Dut. 2748, from Belawan Deli 1, for Hong Kong 4. Tohiti, Dut. 683, from Pontianak l. for unc. Hydra 11, Norw. 823, from Bangkok 1, for Bangkok 3. Kajang, Brit. 1276, from Sandakan 1, for Sandakan 6. Op Ten Noort, Dut. 3566, from Batavia 1 for Deli 1.
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 37 17 R.\TK ON COFFEE. The rate of freight from ,!t, to the Pacific Coast on shipments through bills of lading from East has been reduced to G59.50 per At with effect from 2nd June, 1»3I
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    • 120 17 Nooft: Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Soumily. Mr. Kunzli. Mr. S. T. Bennet, Mrs Carruthers. Mr. Podolsky, .Jr. Mr. G. L. S. Grant. Mr. J. A Gutwirth. Mr. H. M. Preston. Pit. Mr Ong Hian Kiat. MLjs and Mrs. Beng Po Chic and ran Tauw Nio. Mr. H.
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    • 210 17 17, it. 1,500 h.p. Chinese-built Ship n Ls a twin-screw motor ferry Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock fteir Kowloon Docks, Hong Kong. service between Iloilo and Pulue Philippine Islands, she will have iced of 15V4 knots on service. MU particulars of the Kanlaon .'tween perpendiculars 175 ft.
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    • 202 17 From Turbine Steamer to Motor Ship 1927 the Rotterdam Lloyd S.S. Co. tu»ve 14'_. -knot motor cargo liners of I to their fleet trading between and the Dutch East Indies, and «n under construction. m all sister vessels so far as the hulls < rned, although equipped with
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    • 69 17 Another Salvage Attempt to be Made Brest, May 26. by the fate of her predecessor, up with a loss of fourteen lives r. it ions were becoming most promistlian steamer Artiglo n, has left to attempt to recover the treasure m the I>t. sunk m sixty-eight fathoms
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    • 117 17 and O. Burdwan has left Hong Kong pectod to arrive at this Port at 6 a.m. d«jr, the 4th instant. She will proceed the S.H. Board's Wharves on arrival. 'iinsular and Oriental Steam Naviga- < ;>any will on Thursday, Jun» 25 next, examination at their office* for the cadets with
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    • 544 17 Record of 100 Years Work A wonderful record of useful work Is reported m the anniversary number. 1830-1930, Just issued by the Hydrographic Office of the United States Navy whose charts and publications have won world esteem since that hardy old navigator, Lieut. L. M. Goldsborough, induced
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    • 289 17 Negligence Alleged at Board of Trade Inquiry Hull. April 28. A Board of Trade inquiry was opened at Hull to-day into the stranding of the trawler Frobisher on the north coast of Iceland on February 1. It was stated that the underwriters had not wholly abandoned salvage, but
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    • 68 17 The definite order for a sister ship to the Europa, the East Asiatic Co.'s 14-knot doubleacting two-stroke-englned cargo and passenger liner which will shortly be completed, has not yet been placed. It is anticipated, however, that the ship will be built. It is understood that the Messageries Marltimes
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    • 22 17 H.M. Submarines Olympus and Parthian, which arrived here from Penang on May 26th., left yesterday morning for Hong Kong.
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    • 36 17 obliged to lay up an appreciable part of their shipping, France has had to lay up only a relatively small proportion. This is why unemployment m the French Mercantile Marine is less than m other countries.
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    • 1076 17 A FRENCH VIEW Is a Return to Normal Probable As the Mercantile Marine produces nothing of its own and merely transports the products of all kipds of industries, it is an excellent record of the ups and downs of economic life, for which it acts
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    • 226 17 The New r\-^> SCENIC ROUTE \\-v Tl»oiiglt Nature's Wondarland— *ke Canadian Rockies Cross Canada from Vancouver by the route of the J?nTnf t i a r ltUdc Ild easiest of any transcon- > tinental line. Yet see the highest Canadian Rocky peaks and the nigged wonder of Jasper National Part
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    • 131 17 Under contract with the French Government. MAIL STEAMERS. To Marseilles via Colombo, Djfltoatl and Port Said. SPHINX 11.800 tons June S PORTHOS 12,700 tons June 17 To Marseilles via Madras, rondlehefrv, Colombo, Djibouti and Port Said. COMPIEGNE 10,000 tons June 21 To Saigon. Hong Kong, Shanghai, Babe and Yokohama. D'ARTAGNAN
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  • 407 18 SOMETHING SNAPS! i "Criminals are Just Ordinary Men" Charles Laughton has no prejudices against murderers. "We're all made of the same stuff," he says; "it's foolish to imagine all murderers are brutes. They're nearly all mild, respectable little men m wh^se brains, one fine day.
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  • 415 18 Improving Upon the Burned Paper Method An invention for rugiTtflfftng funshine for which several pdviuitages ire claimed, has be?n devis°d by the Depirttner.t of Bdmtlflc Research. Although the now d?v:rc\ v.iiich is cover?d by provisional patent, his not yet be-n applied to meteorological ob crvntion. The Evening News
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  • 43 18 Two thousand chickens were s?nt by ar from Blackpool Aerodrome. Stanley Park to Croydon recently. They have been ordered fcr breeding pui poses by Rumanian Government's Department cf Agriculture, and were exported to reach Bucharest two days later.
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  • 117 18 Friends will learn with regr-t of the death cf Mr. Kang Hoo Guan, the Comprrdore of Messrs. Ellerman's Arracan Rice TradinCo., Ltd., which tcok ..-lace r lt Chulalongkorn Hospital about one o'clock this morning (says .he Bangkok Times of May 22). The deceased had been ailing f o some time
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  • 174 18 Six Month's for London's "Night Club Queen" London. May 22. Ths unusual suggestion that a woman claimed to be older than she really was, was made m a i-enden Court, when Mrs. Meyrick, London's 'Night Club Que?n," was sentenced to six months' hard labour and fined £10.
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  • 14 18 Man at West London: I was only having a row with my intended wife.
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  • 176 18 Charges of Espionage for Germany Strasbourg. May 24. A spy named Helnrich was recently arrested at Nancy at the moment when he was rifling an office. Interrogated yostsrday he state-! that he wa& entrusted with the mission ol rifling the Ministry of War m Paris.
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  • 34 18 Southend husband: I have to!d my v'f,. at I should like to can her by her ChSftfan name but says that as we are not Z r" terms I must call her "Mrs." -P^Kin;
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  • 87 18 Portsmouth's Conditional Q Portsmouth City OotUM U I agreed to make ".rant of B.W Aero Club in connection i Trophy contest, to be held) Sept mber 12. The grant conditions, Including the folio Aero Club park to be ;it Port I I enclosure to be on the
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  • 170 18 Why Men nnd Women Vanish I From Our Uv a C Lvery da> of the year twetvi peopft average are reported to Scotland V»i missing. The Majority <»i 'iri women and girls. Whe I the someone who is nr. i hey ask is. -"Why slk ild
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  • 46 18 There was a very toffi the Bangkok railway terminus to to the consort and children ol M H. S. H. Prince Prididrbyilx :i^ D Siamese Minister at B t!ih. and Lipikarana Koscl. wh I i^ pitM Legation in Berlin to net M I there. Bangkok Times
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 639 18 I TRYBOVRILAND I I p MILK I A s P oonfu of Bovril stirred r &^^mW S^^^r^ intoagUssof milk— hotorcoW a] S J^ —makes a delicious beverage. fl I L»/^J^ It is a combination of food 9 II J^*^V '^^Vt elements unique m their diges- fl f^~ tibility and high
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    • 413 18 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital in 600.000 shares of £5 each 13,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3 o^o,ooo HEAD OFFICE: 38. Sishopsgate, London, B.C. 2. Agencies and Branches: Aior Star Hong Kong Saigon Amritsar Hollo
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    • 334 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England). Capital £3,000,000 I Subscribed 1 ,800 ,000 Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.666.845 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq, Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro, Esq., J. O. Robinson, Esq., W. H. Shelf ord, Esq.. Sir Thomas
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    • 178 18 INSURANCE. THE ,/#*gV SOUTH flfc^; BRITISH INSURANCE MUMMY, ll\|i,, FIRE. MARINE. Tl;.\\ sn AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED A1 LOWEST CURRENT RATH L. C. MARGOLIOUTK. Office: 2. Finlay.on PERSONAL ACCIDKVrT FATAL ACCIDENTS are vend v HAVE you made provision for of your dependJiits should n h h c overtake you?
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  • 585 19 Questions of Labour Contracts Mowing extracts are made from minutes mmittee Meeting held at the offices of Harrtoom and Crosfield (Borneo). Ltd... an, on May Ist. at -9 a.m. rn t The Hon. Mr. J. X S. Malcolm lir>, Messrs. A. D. Henne. S. D.
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  • 151 19 good market exists m British Malaya for Ist] machinery of various descriptions, the •rincipal cbunfl m demand being those used v the rabbet and tin industries. There is also i -msulemble importation of machinery m ctton with the railways, ports, and public •iks. while a market exists
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  • 41 19 I'Hmn, Phillips and Stewart, Penan*. Agents Nawng Pet Tin Hours 157; Yards 7,5<X i'.kuls 187. ftraftl and Vo:. Sccretartea, Kuala Lumpur. Kwiong Consolidated 646 hours: 253.000 yard* T* pkls. Katu Tin. 641 hours. 97.000 yards lou pikuib
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  • 523 19 The following Publications wer issued or re- I ceived by the Department of Statistics, S.S. I and F.M.S.. during the week-ended May 27th. 1931 and are available for public use m the Reference Library, Fullerton Building. (I) Issued by the Department: Nil. <2> Received by the Department: Burma:
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  • 263 19 Creditors Offer to Help to Save The Firm Birmingham, April 36. A meeting of creditors of the Swift Motorcar Company (Swift of Coventry, Ltd.) was held at Birmingham, to-day, at the close of v.hich an official statement was issued confirming a report that the first
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  • 39 19 Two important Ceylon companies have decided to stop or greatly reduce tapping. Lunuvi is to cease on all its estates, about 3,360 acres Malayalam will stop tapping by or before Jun< 1 nine estates, comprising about 8 003 acres.
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  • 419 19 To- Day's Price Changes. EXCHANGE RATES June 1 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2)3 27j32 London, 3 months* sight 2j3 13J16 London, 60 days' sight 2|3 2532 London, 30 days' sight 2)3 3j4 London, demand 2 [3 23|32 London, T. T. 2»3 11(16 Lyons and Paris, demand 1430 Hamburg, demand
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  • 929 19 MONDAY. JUNE IST CLOSING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers. Asam Kumbang tfJ 20s 22s 6d Austral Malay 18s 6d 2Cs Ayer Hitam Tin <ss> Us 12s Bangrin Tin lis 6d 12s 3d Gatang Padang ($P 10 J5 Batu Caves (sl> 25 32 ft Bukit Arang ($l l 30 40
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  • 163 19 Ocean Shipments of Rubber (including Latex. Revertex and Concentrated Lat*x» during the month of May. 1931. Preliminary return. Sheet Crepe Latex, Crated Latex. TOTAL Tons Re vertex, Tona Tons Name of Port Export Transhipment Export Transhipment Export Transh -pir.ent Troper S.S., F.M.S.. Proper S.S. F.M.S. Proper S.S
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  • 101 19 Perak Chinese Request to Government fFrom Our Own Correspondent* Ipoh, June 1. A general meeting of the Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce was largely attended by miners ov. Saturday after the meeting of the Chamber ot Mines and several were vehemently opposed to the proposed additional 15
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  • 90 19 I British Radio Official Service) Rugby. May 30. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam. 12.09 4 Athens 375, Bombay Is. 5 25-32 d., Berlin 20.48. Brussels 34.92 1 2. Bucharest 817, Rio 3 13-32. Buenos Aires 34 1-16, Cop?nhag^n 18.16 >,. Geneva 25.14'^. Helsingfors 193 4 Hong Kong 11, Lisbon 108.25.
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  • 68 19 Correcting Mr. W. Shakespeare, who said at the meeting of the London Ceylon Association that th.« cost per square yard for wood paving over a life of 15 years was 455., ..he Acme Flooring and Paving Co. says it is prepared to pave roads with wood blocks
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  • 69 19 June Ist.. 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers. R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 9 1 10 Standard R.S.S. on Tender June 10 10 4 July MX ioa k July-Sept. 10 »i 10 l ,i Oct-Dec. 19% 11 Tone of Market Stagnant, latest Cable. London Spot
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  • 109 19 Jnited Sua Beton^ Chairman Optimistic {FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT I London. June 1. United Sua Betong annual meeting adopted ;he report of the directors showing profit of l 1.400. There is a sum of £50.000 to be carru-d forward. The chairman Mr. Hay. believed uhat tWe promise
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  • 143 19 LYALL EVATT'S DAILY REPORT Singapore. June 1. Quiet conditions continue general m ill markets. There was a holiday m New York on Saturday, so no market news from that MOftN is availab!? to-day. Th^ London Rubber market Is reported unchanged, quiet. Tin declined locally, on a sale of 150 tons.
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  • 162 19 "Potential Demand" is Put ;it 89,500,000 Tyres Tyre manufacturers NIM b«> called upon f<» provide approximately 89.500.000 pneumatic ai.d solid automobile tyres during 1931 if jptftotiftl tyre requirements should te filled m the course of the year, according to an analysis of the industry by the Alexander
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  • 92 19 I The Durian Sebalang Rubber Estates M93l>. Ltd was registered as a public company on i May 7 with a nominal capital of £75 000 lv 2s. shares. The objects are to acquire all or any part of the property and assets of Durum Sebatang Rubber Estates,
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  • 53 19 Thomas A. Edison and Henry Forrt will coopsraU- m an exhibit of goldrnrod rubber at the World's Fair at Chicago m 1933 A contract for an exhibit of the production of /übbor from Kuldemod was Kigned by Mr Edison at Fort Mryer. Fi;t.. early this month, with Mr. Ford acting
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 76 19 Assets exceed $12,000,000 Assurance m force over $38,000, W)i The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la tbe Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore LONDON OFFICE: 27, Old Jewry, E.C The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court «f tt w am 4 ea«>|illiis wttk Ik* BrUawj
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    • 72 19 j 3 I Royal Exchange 1 j J What do you connect with these two words S 1 r Insurance S i r Then why not give this old established g i Corporation the benefit of your connection and S I be assured of complete satisfaction. S I lßov'al Eycbange
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  • 116 20 FRENCH SINGLES TITLE Bounding Basque's Second Success [Reuter's Service] Auteuil, May 31. Fraulein Aussem created a staggering surprise m beating Miss Betty Nuthall so easily m the second set of the ladies' singles final of the French championships, after a hard-fought first set. Miss Nuthall led
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  • 617 20 Americans Win Men's Doubles The English players participating m the championships were entered as as an official team. There were two surprises, (m which British playi were unfavourably concerned) m the second round of the ladies' singles, Mrs. Shepherd Barron falling a victim to Mile. Roisambert 6 4
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  • 80 20 The annual match between Past and Present Rafflesians will be played on the School ground on Saturday starting at 2 pm The Old Boys will be At Home to visitors and friends and all interested m the School are cordially invited to be present. Tea will be served at 4
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    • 280 20 Handicaps for the First Day The following are the weights for the first day of the Sclangor Races on Saturday. Horses: Class III —DW. 2 —(5 furs.)—3.oo p.m. —Hazel Boy 9.0, Tiffin 8.0. Fortune Star 8.0, Final Opinion 7.11. Werribon Lass 7.11, High Crag 7.11, True Blue 7.11,
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    • 434 20 Full List of Horses Purchased Below will be found the list of yearlings purchased for the Singapore Club at the Melbourne and Sydney yearling sales m March and April. These yearlings will be paddocked at Nagambie, Victoria, where they will remain until shipment to Singapore, which should
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  • 109 20 The Ladies' Bogey competition for June was played yesterday afternoon and resulted m a win for Mrs. S. Richardson m "A" Division r.nd m a tie between Mrs. H. R. Nicoll and Mrs. M. M. Paterson m "B" Division. Altogether thirty-two cards were taken out and the
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  • 990 20 DOUR CRICKET Another Aspect of Lyon's Leadership The manner m which the Yorkshire and Lancashire teams responded to the exhortations of the respective county committees at the opening of the season to depart from the old policy of safety tactics and go all
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  • 50 20 S.C.C.-S.R.C. Match Postponed Owing to rain the series of inter-club tennis matches on the S.C.C. Padang between the &C.C. and SRC. could not take place yesterday. As previously arranged, the singles will be played to-day, when a decision will be reached regarding the date of the doubles,
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  • 626 20 LOCAL SPORTING NEWS WEEK-END CRICKET Two Wins for St, Joseph's On the St. Joseph's ground on Saturday the School beat the J.C.S.A. J.C.S.A.: Bruyns b Ess 8; Sidik run out 5; Singam lbw b Ess 1; SharifT b Ess 2; Ham id b Ess 0; Sundram b Ess 0; Nagarajan
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  • 216 20 Loss to Irish and Army Rugby Ireland and Army Rugby has sustained a big loss by the death from anaemia on May 24 of Lieut. W. F. Browne, of the Duke of Wellingtons Regiment, at the age of 28. Lieut. Browne was one of
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  • 115 20 TIES FOR THURSDAY at 4 p.m. Ladies' Doubles Miss Toby and Mrs. Chamier owe 30, vs. Miss Owen and Miss MacLeod owe 3. Mrs. Winstedt and Mrs. Owen Ov.en owe 3, vs. Mrs. Atkins and Mrs. Stone plus 3. Men's Singles. Thompson vs. Madgwick. Coltart vs.
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  • 32 20 The First Division league match between the Chinese and the Royal Artillery, which was to have been played at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday, was postponed on account of the heavy rain.
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 359 20 "HIS MASTERS VOicFi GRAMOPHONES I are built on the latest scientific acoustic principles and not merely P assembled by guess work. 2^ We have models to suit every pockd I from $57.50. fd I B The model illustrated is the popu'.tr tahl 1 P grand— Oak 130, $90.00 and M.ihoran!
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