The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 May 1933

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. D12,962. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. MONDAY, MAY 22, 1933. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS
    384 1 Semi-official message from the United States warns the world not to expect too much from the World Economic Conference Page 9. South-West Government in China denies that an Armistice has been proposed to the Japanese Page 9. M.C.C. is expected to ban body-line bowling though it is
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    HERALDRY
    1986 1 Tlie object of heraldry mi primarily to distinguish penan by means of .-ymbols clearly recognisable In its origin it fulfilled this function, both m war and peace In «he- military system found d by William the Conqueror, and continueci throughout UtS Middle Ages, based en feudal tenure, the tenants-in-chief
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      167 1 I^Min old I "I love everything thats old old friend*. eld times, old manners, old bcoks." And need one say, the magnificent Whisky called "Old Rarity GUARANTEED 15 YEARS OLD OJ^ T. per Ao///e (including duty) M9ALISTER fc cdjJ? 50/e Agent for 5.5. FM.S. SEA VIEW HOTEL INFORMAL DINNER DANCE
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      10 1 N THE OVAL rUSK CD c GxUurns PfRFfCTION SCOTS WHISM
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      512 2 A NEW EPOCH IN BEAUTY TREATMENT. W5 TABLETS produce an organic re -construction and not merely a preservation of the skin. A scientific preparation according to i the formula of Dr. J. F. Kapp. t the eminent Dermatologist. 1 Illustrated booklet on application. MEDICAL HALL, LTD. CHEMISTS. BUSINESS CARDS. BE
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      577 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE Is hereby given that tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room. Municipal Offices Supply of 6,500 tons Australian Gas Coal, delivered at Oas Works between Sept. Ist and
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      187 2 THE WEEK Monday. 22nd. High Water. 09.31. 8.0 ft,. 21.11. 8.4 ft. Poultry Show. New World. Annual meeting of Johore Planters' Assn. Johore Bahru, 10 a.m. Commercial Cup Football: N.B. vs. P.O. Geylang; Bramtoco vs. 5.H.8.J.3.C. 5.H.8.; Municipal Services vs. Monopolies, Jalan Besar; M.P.H. vs. Hongkong Bank, Anson Road Tuesday,
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    WHEN THE SUN WAS YOUNG
    411 3 -ToF LOESS LSTS*" Came Into Being mus M«a •r, to* lee tartUng B IVnntettm m •lllt- Royal -10 i. on venUon»J re- been afcta em should be The iub Ml ":.d Arunomen ting m a (:1 uHl' POSITION t i. round ltm J" thing .-ibnut
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    AM'S INTERNAL LOAN
    8 3 I May 19. 'i>plication I
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    ROYAL EMPIRE SOCIETY
    329 3 New Branch Opened m Quebec In 1928 The Royal Empire Society opened an office m No. 28 Windsor Hotel. Montreal On {October 13th, 1930, a charter way granted by the Parent Society for the opening of a branch In the Province of Quebec with headquarters m Montreal.
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    POULTRY CONGRESS
    195 3 Organizing the British Display The committee which is organtaring British representation at the fifth World Poultry Conlicss m Rome September 6 to 15. is consider- ln| what method shall be adopted to secure I the best possible display of BritLsh livestock at j the congress exhibition. The regulations
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    SULTAN OF PAHANG
    133 3 Kuantan Indians and Ceylonese to Attend Installation [From Our Own Correspondent! Kuantan. May 19. A mass meeting held at Kuantan tamil school yesterday of Indo-Ceylonese agreed to support he Kuala Lipls proposal for the presentation >f an address and silver casket to the Sultan it the coming
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    RUSSIAN STEAMER'S FATE
    101 3 Search Parties Looking For Crew Moscow. May H. It h feared here that the Russian steamer Ruslan which became jammed in an ice-pack ,fT Spitsbergen, has definitely been lost A search conducted by the icebreaker Krassin. According to a message received from Murmansk, has so far proved
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    SIR MILES LAMPSON
    52 3 Recovery After Operation For Tumour Peking. May 10. The British Minister to China. Mr MOI ;imp ,m, who. during the week-no, under went an operation for the removal of a tumour hum his neck, has completely c v cd He left the Peking Union Medical College hospital
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    MALAY GORED TO DEATH
    63 3 An old Malay planter of Kota Tingg i mrf hb death last week by being gored by an elephant. which, it is said, used to destroy his crop* The Malay went out on the night m ques tion and was -scented by the anima which chanted
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    NEW DIVORCE ORDINANCE IN HONG KONG
    308 3 STOPPING POSSIBLE ABUSES "Separation" Only For Residents The Hong KoOf Gen eminent Gaa ftc contains a draft bill to amend th< Divorce Ordinance, m sever?. 1 minor matters. Accorcini'i to the amendment "Noihhu; herein shall authorise (he court to make ,ny decree of judieiul
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    JAPANESE DUMPING
    143 3 Shantung Cotton Spinners to Resist To assist the Shantung cotton industry to meet the> eoi.in. til ion of Japanese yarn dumped into China, th. Shantung Provincial Department ot Industry has instructed all district governments to MBflet the cotton-mills m the orf'j'nization of a cooperative association. By thus eliminating
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    THE KING
    93 3 Still Unable to Wear Uniform London, May 17. The Duke of York took the King's place m I the Royal procession at to-night's Court. His j Majesty's general health is good and yesterday. j accompanied by the Queen, he had a two hours' drive through London parks, but
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    TENNESSEE VALLEY
    49 3 Big Development Scheme Washington. May IK. President Roosevelt has signed the Iftttde Shoals fTennesse Valley) Bill providing for Government co-operation in a hydro-electric nitrate plant as part of a big scheme of development of the Tennessee valley. An earlier bill was vetoed when Mr. Hoover was President
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    DOCTOR'S CLAIM FAILS
    88 3 ix juiji v/ur wwn v^orresponcient) Seretnban, May 18. The case for damages brought by Dr. Van Gcyzel, of Seremban, against the owner ana the driver of a motor-car as a sequel 10 a collision with his car, failed to-day when Che Hahzah bin Abdullah, who heard the
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    Types of Chinese Bullies
    1061 4 The Draught Horse Female Variety (By Our Chinese Correspondent) There have appeared several articles recently on the activities of Chinese secret societies m the federal capital and m Singapore, with particular reference to the "protection fees" they exact from helpless coffee-shop girls and ethers. No understanding
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    MORE APPLICATIONS WANTED
    688 4 1 Maxwell Memorial Scholarships The report of the trustees of Sir W. George Maxwell Memorial ec -operative aliip fund, states that the societies contributing to the fund are the F.M.S. P. and T. Co-operative Soci?ty Ltd. F.M.S. Railway Co-operative Society Ltd.. JafTnese Co-operative Society Ltd., Selangor Govt.
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    37 4 Summoned :it Willcadm tor lea\ uiu hit ra: m a c trc<.'t for halt a day. a motorist said h« was so pleased to tind the car still there tlr.it he was happy to pay the fine.
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    ALL ALIVE AFTER CRASH
    52 4 ALL AL IVE AFTER CRASH FIVE 5IT FWk New Ught"^ Disaster It I- he no, n outrl mont Sh<- u:.c: UH heavy mi > POMlbll For mm be vivor effort O:;.- Tin on mbfd the sufl •John m ttM constant!. for him Nh j A search pttio v chine and
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      13 4 I BRITISH TRADE FAB THE GREAT WORLD t?iynA/f 24th to 30th Ma^ 1^
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    SOWING THE SEEDS OF CIVIL WAR
    1465 5 fte Nazi State In Germany rtirlr written by Dr. Lion (Wto r.M fH ,br»ted German writer Ffi bt «r*" otbrr fiUnous books, of Oi utb nim indictment of the situa- m Germany by the action br Ptftv now m power afainst its "^^o^ornu. whether
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    135 5 I i Hotspur m et Fulham, one of their chief rivals In Che Vision promotion fight, at the White Hart Lane Ground. 1 Ptoto shows Finch of Fuiham, heading into the film— lll against Tottenham. Miss Marjory Goodall, the 14 years old Railway Queen of Britain who is visiting Denmark
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    KING OF SIAM
    194 5 Probable Settlement at Hua Hin Palace [Prom Our Own Correspondent] Bangkok, May 17. The King of Siam did not return to the capital for the religious observances m honour of the birth, inspiration and death of Buddha, and the customary ceremonies m the temple of the Emerald
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    63 5 Dr. Pickhard. Secretary of the Spring Cup Show of the National Mouse Olub at Edinburgh gave food and shelter to two cages of British mice which arrived there a day too early for the show. While he has judging a fawn mouse bit him. the first time he has suffered
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      230 5 (^^giMM^ TO-NIGHT! LAST NIGHT of PRANK BUCK'S world discussed Malayan Picture— "BRING 9 EM BACK ALIVE" Don't miss this last chance of seeing it Judge for Yourself TO-MORROW See The Brilliant English Star of "CAVALCADE"— C DIANA WYNYARD m M.-G.-M.'s masterly achievement MEI JKUST FIGHT" Remarkable Picture depicts the World
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      RECORD CROWD AT SCHOOL SPORTS
      496 6 ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL ANNUAL EVENT Full List Of The Prize-Winners There WMI a lccord crowd at the annual Bpoitl oi the Anglo-Chin, se School at the Jo lan Besar Stadium. The lull list of prtae* wfnnen ifl vis lollows -.5 Yards C. I, Looi Keflf Lain.
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      AMERICAN BASEBALL
      181 6 Ten Runs Scored By The Cubs New York. May If. National and American League baseball game.*, played to-day resulted ai follows: NATIONAL LEAGUI R H. B. Boston 010 Cincinnati 16 0 Johnson pitched for Cincinnati. Brooklyn 14 13 0 St. Louis 8 2 New York 3 9 Chicago
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      SOCCER CHAMPIONS TO MEET
      54 6 The football match between Kota Raja, the Malay League Champions. 1933, and the I C.C.A.A. Chinese League Champions. 1933, at Jalan Besar Stadium will take place on Sunday, May 28th. Gates will be open at 3.45 p.m. and the admission charges will be 50 cents.. 20
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      DAVIS CUP
      138 6 North American Zone Final Montreal, May 19. The final of the North American zone ci the Davis Cup competition between Canada and the United States has begun here. In the single-. Allison < U.S.A. i beat Wright (Canadai 6 2. 7 5. 6 2. Vines i U.S.A. >
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      BETTY'S FAULTS
      173 6 IMiss Scriven*s Success Over Miss Nuthall fFroni Our Own Correspondent! London. May I. Although IBM M. C. Scriven. who is a strong candidate for Wiphtman Cup bOUOUT this year beat Miss B. Nuthall by 6 4. 6 4. there is no knowing what might have happened m the
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      42 6 Queen's University (Belfast" defeated Edinburgh University by 21 pts.. to 9 pt. m S4 athletic contest of ten events at Edinbumli In the lone jump Marin < Edinburgh covered 2Z ft. 5 in*, and broke the Edinburgh .-ports ground record by 2'_- inehpv
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      PATMDI FOR ENGLAND
      73 6 Bombay. Mu> v The Nawab i.t Pataudi sailed to-d.i\ lor Bng- I land by thr RajpiltelUl. Interview ed ragftrdln > the object of liis visit, he humorously remarked ••I am sailinn far England to-ria\ Bed a ill try to play cricket there." He added he would be
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      76 6 Mr Willnun ilcCr»ckeo. mana".< Dl (i.t' head Football Club, has accepted a simitar port with tho Milhvall club m .sucrrssion to Ml Robert Hunter, who died m Man ii. Born m Belfast. MeCiMCken made hi> Bnl important appearance for Belfast Distillery m 1 900 From that club he .mined Newcastle
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      RUBBER STARS
      66 6 Former Player* m |{,J if-- <i H The m Pr< F O*k. ..vn *^B vicr-pn siciti,' J noted from Ui< i 1 i preai nt< (i v^ committee to I thi t«.i- ;imi jM hud ;i <li. T ion p tilllfv m Hie «^H b\ H Full, i
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    GOOD TIMES ON SINGAPORE'S NEW RACECOURSE
    2316 7 fVER AL UPSETS AT INAUGURAL MEETING jfIICUR EQUALS 6-FURLONG RECORD Thousands Delayed In Traffic Congestion (actors conUUwted to mar the first day'a racing raceeoUTM Ol the Singapore Turf Club at on Saturday the first was the inadequacy v, arrangement*, which held up thousands of
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    SELANGOR WIN STATE MATCH
    630 7 NEGRI SEMBILAN WELL BEATEN Home Defence at Sixes and Sevens From Our Own Correspondent I Serembau, May 10. The first inter-Stato Meter fixture here resulted m a decisive win for Selangor over Negri Sembilan by six goals to three. Playing splendid football and giving *n exhibition
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    MALAYA CUP SOCCER
    131 7 Malacca's Final Trial To-day Malacca. May 19. The following have been selected to play in the last trial game on Monday. The side tc represent Malacca against Johore on Saturday In the first Malaya Cup match will tx> selected after the match. Colours: J. D. Hawley: Chan
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    SINGAPORE FLIERS IN FORCED LANDING
    227 7 R.S.F.C. MACHINE SINKS Pilot And Passenger nimbi On To Beef One of the Royal Singapore Flying j Club machines developed engine; trouble on Saturday while engaged! In formation flying at about 5 p.m.. with FlightLieut, s. H. Potter, chief instructor, as pilot, i and Mr.
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    CROSS-COUNTRY FLIGHT
    138 7 Kuala Lumpur Plane's Visit to Pekan I Prom Our Ov.n Co-respondent I Kuala I tin-. pur. May 19. One ol the Kuala T ■umpur Flying Clubs machines visited the East Coast on Monday f or j the first time, giving further proof of the ad- Vantages of air
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    WEDDINGS IN SINGAPORE
    527 7 I I Miss Isobel M. Payne and Mr. W. Gilliam A very charming wedding ceremony took place at the Presbyterian Church. Singapore. on Friday, when Miss Isobel Margaret Payne, fourth daughter of Mr. James Payne and the Jate Mrs. J. Payne of Dumfries, was married to Mr.
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    GRIM DAYS NOW GONE
    580 7 Dreaded Scourge Less Dreaded LEPERS! Mild Cases Cured And Discharged (Prom Our Own Correspondent I Kuala Lumpur, May I" There was a, time when a leper asylum was a prison and every one of Mi inmates sowed a life sentence. Those grim days arc gone. The
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    ALLEGED INSULT
    142 7 i Chinese Young Woman's Complaint Mtai Mildred 'Fan, a 25-year-old Straite-born woman, was charged before the Second Magistrate. Mr. A. W. Hay, on Saturday morning, thut on May 14. :it MMf Llm Park, she intentionally insults E. R. Kornand<» intent to provoke a breach oi th« pcacr She
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    KILLED BY FALLING PALM
    66 7 Three Malay children— ilrl and two boys were badly Injured by a coconut tree faille, on them In a kampong at the seventh mile Siglap. One of the boys died before medical assistance could arrive. The girl bad no external Injuries and refused to be taken
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    TO ONE KISS-$50
    52 7 [Prom Our Own Ocmependenti flerunbmn, May Mi A Sikh police constable named Mokha Sinrn was fined $50 or In default, three months' riKorou.s tmprteonment. here to-day for outraging til* modesty of a Chine*** woman b? kusinK bar on the cheeks In the early henna if a morning
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY, MAY 22, 1933 WEEK-END COMMENTS
    890 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY, MAY 22, 1933 WEEK-END COMMENTS It is difficult accurately to assess the value of the news of peace prospects m North China. At first sight, the terms reported to have been agreed to by Japan sound almost too good to be true. It is impossible for
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    307 8 Mr. Marcus Dukes, of UM Co-operative- Department, F.M.S. and S.S.. It returntnf to Malaya from home m July. I For the rest of the month there v. ill be no I work m the Supreme Courts m F.M.S. owing to vacations. The Courts will assemble on June 7 when the
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    I.S.P. ANNUAL LUNCHEON
    44 8 Earl Of Plymouth To Be Chief Guest i TFREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT 1 London, May 21. The Earl of Plymouth will be the chief suest at the annual luncheon of the Incorporated Society of Planters at the Criterion on July 7.
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    TERRITORIALS ROYAL REVIEW
    29 8 London. May 18. A Royal review of the territorial forces m the London district will be held m Hyde Park on June 24. British Radio. i
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    68 8 LATEST RUBBER PRICES AND STERLING RATES Rubber and Tin prices and the sterling rate m New York and Paris specially cabled to the Free Press are as follow RUBBER < London, May 20 M Spot 2 31 32d. (3d M Forward: 3 1 16 d. (3 1;32d Tone
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    SATURDAY'S GREAT HOLD UP
    759 8 Traffic Problem at New Race Course A complete breakdown of the traffic arrant*- < merits at the new racecourse at Bukn Timah en Saturday, the opening day of the Sin^aponSpring Meeting, brought chaos or. the approai h road and rendered thousands of racenoers moir than an
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    DERBY TRIAL STAKES
    68 8 Myosotis Leads Hig Race Candidates (FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT I London. May 19. Tho race for the Derby Trial Stake> was run at Lingfield Park to-day m fine, dry weather. The results were Mr. W. M. G. Singers MYOSOTIS Lord Derby's THRAPSTON H.H. The Aga Khan's OINO
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    LATEST DERBY SCRATCHINGS
    39 8 London. May 19. The following horses have been scratch* d from the Derby stakes (May 31 > Capt J M Cobbold V Black Moss. Mr. R S Crokcrs Wind. Mr. G. L de Mola's Anudor. and I'
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    MR. FRANK BUCK
    108 8 To Address Singapore Rotary Club The speaker at the Rotary tiffin on Wednesday will be Mr. Frank Buck His subject w ill be "Bring 'Em back Alive." The vote of thank' will be proposed by Rotarian H. Bouny Visitors Rotarian Rev. W. Buckingham )f Kuala Lumpur. Rotarian
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      THANKS TO THE FREE PRESS
      95 8 THANKS TO THE FREE PRESS To the Editor Sir -Ah >fthcChuu: ■tUNi 11, \«>lll 1 I h*\e b.., settler.,,,,' Ml thai i must UI taken lev i., I hoard «,>., of the aetttem, the ci..\, nun quest uns tun.... Settlors pcOtlOl that the ren< ed io«B i! the landlord 1.
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    MOTORISTS HURT
    49 8 Two Fire bghn Id To Gtnii Tuo i.iv.. terdmj resulUi beint Injured The Euiop. ai Stevciv Road und rtolentl) 1:k Foitm I cut I A Malay ;i I badly bun it Btarted behn I m pnpji a' N I wounds Two tiro 11 u.t put out -A.tr
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    RESTRICTION!
    68 8 Dvlch KirluiL vl Stron^r I S i nttt pi I J l.ondm I 5 fIM <it> torrespefl Sunday Times 10-cb J thr present lc« lit:; W* I m favour <»l rubber I i has never been strong' I At I mrrtini; ton**, S Amsterdam oi r» pie*int*M S HM
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    MA AND SU
    43 8 (JeiHT.il.- <>n The "<| Singapore s,\c I ir,i,.iii a d i H Su Pin" H forced ti I I on Mkq liM bM H M..\ M AmUm did not I* H H Omni I. r Kinn is H on b<> ,r<i
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    BANGKOK EXCURSIC
    18 8 Train-I^ad of g Tli. I kok 11 i rwrM.... visit Pata: n* the holt. i.i H
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    CHAIRMAN'S OPTI
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    NEW BRITISH BEET
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      51 8 TELEPLASMA is said to be a substance thinner than a spider's web. Critics of the feminine bathing costumes seen at the Swimming Club should realize that things might be worse. A "GAFLAC" Accident Policy will give you adequate protection. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone
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    "DO NOT EXPECT TOO MUCH"
    248 9 S WARNING TO THE WORLD Limitations Of The Economic j Conference 0 TRADING IN WAR DEBTS mile Barriers Will Be Greatest Obstacle To Success Washington, May 21. lirorld not to expect too much from the World Uttered tc-day by Professor Moley, State and the confidential
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    JAPAN ACCEPTS
    22 9 ITokio. May 21. Wched this afternoon m Empiror to Mr. Roosevelt the appeal and timenfs fnii mmv... Reuter Far Eastern
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    KING'S SPEECH
    112 9 h Relayed Round B World B London. .May 18 B World Economic 1- his voice will be heard B Th, QenenU Post Office telegraph is arB aldr up that has ever B «n countries are being! scheme which is B Int rnatumal X lay House and I, tile
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    COST OF CONFERENCE
    129 9 rhe extra cost of th» ho:cp:i!> of (be conference m I<ondon instead of m Geveva will be berne by the British Government Sir John Canon mentioned to-diy that for ihis purpose U8.500 had been included m the Foreign OfTice vote while the cost of adaption of the
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    CABLED TO COLONIES
    73 9 London, May 18. The Kin:? has caused the text of President Roosevelt's message to be telegraphed to the Governors -General of all the Dominions. It was cabled simultaneously from Buckingham Palace to Canada. Austalia. New Zealand, Union of South Africa and the Irish Free State It is
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    LONDON'S TRANSPORT
    61 9 iy'"; ard Por Croat London. May 18. ««W of Commons I Chairman of the be appointed I ror .seven > I !l Mauri* I -11 be a Mr John aenU Worked Cooper, a dlwc- "..Hudson memben for tB <>1 the Aldo r I U and Sir /•"•'ion Home
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    TOWN'S PARLIAMENT
    9 9 I*N Town M ay 20 probtbl, Reuter
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    INSURANCE SENSATION
    128 9 Suppressed Report of Georges Philippar Fire London. May 20. It is understood that evidence of a very disquieting nature is contained m the investigatS ing committee's report on the loss of the Georges Philippar for which report the London insurance market had officially applied to the French Ministry
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    JAPANESE PREMIER
    61 9 I Rumour That He Proposes To Resign Tokio, IVlay 20. The vernacular papers are giving prominence to Viscount Saito's visit to Okitsu to-day to see Mr. Saionjl. The Seiyukai headquarters asrert that the purpose of the visit Is to inform his Party of his intention to resign the
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    STABBED HIMSELF WHILE POLICE WAITED
    196 9 WALKED OUT OF HOSPITAL U.S. Banker And False Entries New York. May 21. There has been a tragic sequel to the disappearance of Mr. Harriman. He was discovered by police m a hotel at Roslyn. Long Island, where he had registered m a different name,
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    BACK TO ROME
    84 9 Goer ing's Interviews With Mussolini 1 Rome. May 21. The Four Power Pact ncsotiaticrvs further' progressed durinQ the week-end and Herr Goerin^'.-- rtett is taken to Indicate tbat the task of drafting the pact, which has btvn t;roceedlng through diplomat!:' c\ anncta for soon weeks, is virtually
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    69 9 Rome. May 20. Interest m the Mussolini Four Power pact was revived by the sudden visit of the Prussian Premier. Herr Ooering. who arrived yesterday and already has seen Mussolini once. and pcssibly twice. The conversations were very secret but it is rumoured that the visit wnu connected with the
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    MR. T. V. SOONG
    116 9 Farewell Visit To The President New York. May 20. Mr. Soong and party have arrived and were welcomed. The President's and city, state and national representatives were given a police escort, customary for visiting statesmen, to their hctel. Reuter. Washing-ton, May 20. Mr. T. V. Soong
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    THREAT TO DANZIG
    105 9 hNazi Terror Still Raging Warsaw, May 20. The "Brown (Nazi* Torror rashes and Danzig's existence is threatened." dech res a statement issued by the Government party of Danzig m protesting against Nazi activities there and demanding the deportation of Lassmann. a Deputy of the Prussian Landtag who
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    FEWER WORKLESS
    54 9 249,000 More People In Jobs London, May 18. The Minister for Labour informed the House of Commons to-night that there were 91,000 more m employment than a month ago and 92,000 more than a year ago. Compared with the Jajreuary figures, the numbers m employment showed an hmmiM
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    TYING UNIONS' HANDS
    62 9 Nazis Out To Break Their Power Berlin, May 20. Another blow at German trade unions has been struck by the Cabinet adoption of a law creating "labour trustees" to control relations between employers and workers. The effect of this is virtually to cancel the present wage agreements
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    ARMISTICE TERMS DENIED
    155 9 ARMISTICE TERMS DENIED South West Indignant With Canton FIGHTING INEVITABLE Japanese Bombers Over Peking Nanking. May 21. A denial of the alleged terms of a Sino-Japanese armistice is contained m a reply sent to Canton by the Central Executive Committee, which takes the south-west Political Council to task for the
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    UGLY INCIDENT
    83 9 Peking. May 21. There «v a very ugly incident when a Chinese v outh drove up to the Japonese barracks here and Struck and seriously wounded a .sentry with a iword. The driver Of the motor car m which ho dashed up became terror-stricken and drove off. The
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    PLANES OVER PEKING
    93 9 feiping. .Hay JO. At 9.30 a m. fleet of eleven Japanese bombers flew over Peiping at a low altitude and the city is prepared for anything. A Tientsin message states that Japanese planes circled over that city at 8.10 this morning and then made off Eastward. The
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    ATTACK CONTINUED
    471 9 Shanghai. May 21. A report from Peiping states that the Japanese forces continued to press forward m three columns. The 6th Division is dashing down from the northern districts m the direction of Sanho m co-ordination with the other forces, while the Chinese forces it the east front
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    25 9 Dr. Wakefleld, medical officer m charge of the Tanglln Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, is going on transfer to Ipoh next week to replace Dr. j Gordon.
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    OVER 400 PASSENGERS TERRORISED
    1018 12 KINGPO PIRATES LOOT SHIP Unhappy Experiences On Barren Island Because they preferred staying on board to disembarking on a barren island m the pouring rain, like the rest of the passengers, two Americans, the Rev. R. A. Ward and Miss Ruby Whitccmc. escaped a bad manhandling
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      679 12 Burns Philp Line, j (incorporated In Australia) 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. MANOOLA (3.552 tons). [Cargo only] s.s MARELLA 1b one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins
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      516 12 n).s. n*»^ h, Nv fl •T" i mar Z: 1 4 "rHUAsn^ I-IMITEIi k PASSENGER^ J kXMA bori:,(,m FIONU ERRIA j i I-ALANI)I\ a g MEONIA ALSIA I BORIM.n I The abr.xe j Mi argo vessel, Tlthn JJ scngcr a■ .mm. <: bathroom to major;-,- HAMRI-Rf. \M M(ir ,J m
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      672 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TBAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p jn. and Thursdays 7 JO am Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 ajn. Saturdays T pjn. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7jO ajn. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 pa Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday and Friday 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Oemas)
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      20 12 20.5. Valaya. Siam. 803. from Bangkok 215 for Bangkok 24.5. Ma Jang. Dut. 362, from Rengat 215 for Rcngat 24.5.
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      TOURIST VESSEL ARRIVES
      347 13 The President Garfield's Passengers The S.S. President Garfield which is on its 30th. voyage arrived m Singapore on Saturday with a large company of tovrkts amonrst whom are the following: Mr. and Mrs. Hubert R. Hamer, of Melbourne. Australia, disenbnrking at Singapore en route to Australia. Mr
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      $25,000 DEAL IN CHILE
      198 13 L Englishman Buys a Port Santiago. Chile. An Englishman named Rojert Bel! has bought a port on the west coa.st >f s with America for $25,000. it is cak«ta Chile, with a population of 5.000. and jnly 10 years ago its value was assessed at J25.000.000.
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      PASSENGERS HOMEWARD
      245 13 The following passengers sailed for London and intermediate ports on the Katori Maru which left Singapore on Thursday. H.R.H. Prince Vudhijai. Mr. E. M. Schlosser. Mr. and Mrs. S. Suzuki. Mr. A. Hilaire. Miss B. Hilaire, Mr. K. Larssen. Mr. M. Pawsy, Mr. J. Arledge. Mr. C. Butler.
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      EARLE'S SHIPYARD
      41 13 Hull City Council will be asked to sanction negotiations with the National Shipbuilders* Socurities. Ltd.. for the acquisition of Earle's Shipyard, which was closed as being redundant, but the objects of the proposed purchase are not di c closed.
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      CLEARANCES
      37 13 May 20 Tomohon. Senang. G. V. der Heyden. Tobelo. Toradja. Toboali, Nleuw Holland. Pasir. Valentyn. (Dut>; Angby. Vyner Brooke. (Sat); Bhanurangsi. (Siam); Islander Ipoh! Edendale. Katong. Magnet. Tuns Song Kamuntns. (Brit). May 21. Rokan. Blinjoe. (Dut».
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      THE CHINA SQUADRON
      216 13 Summer Cruise Movements Of Warships I The usual summer cruises of the China fleet will commence on May 1, and the following ships have been ordered to proceed to the North, stater, a Hong Kong order of May l H.M.S. Cumberland ami Berwick to Weihai- > wei.
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      HONG KONG TO MANILA
      236 13 Junk Trip By Two Americans I Manila. .May 9. Flying the Stars and Stripes from her mas* head, the Chinese junk Shi:: Di Ping Shi. on which two Americans and a mixed crew of five men are making an adventure trip around Mm world, saiidd into
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      SOUTH-WEST MONSOON
      197 13 Already Blowing Up From Ceylon [From Our Own Correspondent! Bangkok. May 17. Although Bangkok has experienced two or three hail-siorms of varyin? intensity this past week, the incoming of the real south-west monsoon is unusually delayed. With half of May gone the paddy Heidi are i still unploughable
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      GERMAN MARINES
      90 13 Anzacs' Refusal To Busy Hatchet Sydney, May 4. The New South Wales branch of the Returni ed Soldiers' League has derided against asso- ciating itself m any way with German marines j aboard the cruiser Koeln m laying a wreath ;at the Sydney war cenotaph. No official statement
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      NEW DEEP FOUND
      72 13 The Mindanao Trench Further Sounded San Diego, May 1. The US S. Ramapo ha^ reported the dLsi covery of a new ocean depth of 33.006 feet I situated at latitude 30 43 north by longitude 142.28 near the coast Japan. The Ramapo. engaged on charting the ocean
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      22 13 The MM. steamer Corr.neigne arrived from Saigon yesterday and -will seil this morning for Madras, Pondicherry, Colombo. Djibouti. Port Said and Marseilles.
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    ANOTHER BUDGET IN THE AUTUMN?
    1132 14 FUTURE FINANCIAL POSITION Aid For Rail And Coal Industries r From Our Own Correspondent) London. May 2. Every budget falls a. victim to those who think they could describe its nature by aome sort of brief slogan. Mr. Neville Chamberlain *s budget introduced last week
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    MR. SOONG LEAVES WASHINGTON
    52 14 Washington, May 19. The Secretary of State, Mr. Hull, to-day took farewell of Mr. Soong who left for New York en route for the world Economic Conference. Reuter. Mr. Soong pledged himself to hearty co-opera-tion with President Roosevelt's effort* to reestablish the economic prosperity of the
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    67 14 News has been received by cable of the death of Mr. J. V. Booth (late of the Federated Engineering Co., Kuala Lumpur) following an operation m a London nursing home. He is survived by a son and two daughters, all of whom are resident m the East. Mr. Booth who
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    BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION
    149 14 PROGRAMMES FOR INDIA, BURMA, I STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, and FEDERATED MALAY STATES J FROM THE EMPIRE TRANSMITTER. i DAVENTRY, ENGLAND. Wavelengths 25.3 metres and 31.3 I metres. i Monday, May 22nd. i B.S.T. 2.30 p.m. Time Signal from Big Ben. News J Bulletin. J i 2.45 Concert by
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    AN OLD FELT HAT
    295 14 Unwanted Article Tempts Passer-by "That on Vay 18. at the detective station. you dishonestly misappropriated a felt hat" was the ohMfS against Wong Kuan, an undersized Chinese, who was taken before the Second Magistrate. Mr. A. W. Hay. yesterday morning. Deteetivc-In.spec.tor M. Boyle explained that the
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    FRUITS IN THE URALS
    48 14 An amateur horticulturist. Kindiakov. who established an experimental station at Zlatoust m the Urals. Is making experiments m growing Manchurian nuts, grapes, pears, apples and other fruits. After experimenting for two years. Kindiakov has found that almonds can be grown m thi Urals. i
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    SOUTH AFRICAN GOVERNMENT
    25 14 Cape Town. May 19. Up to the present 105 Coalitionists have been returned and 10 other results include only three labourites.— Reuter
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    PEARL BUCK CAUSES MISSION STORM
    400 14 FUNDAMENTALISTS ROUSED Too Modernist For The Presbyterians New York, May 12. After preliminary' conversations with members of the Presbyterian Board of Missions Mrs. Pearl Buck has announced that she had resigned from the church. The spokesmen for the Church said the resignation h:;d been regretfully
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    FOREIGN ISSUES
    149 14 Treasury Attitude Explained i London. >tay 17. In the notice issued on January 13 the 1 Chancellor of the Exchequer, m withdrawing his earlier and more comprehensive request m regard to new issues of capital, asked intending borrowers to refrain for the present from j coming on the
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    53 14 Mr. S. Cookson. the new Malayan Judge. who is due on May 25. will, it is said, be i stationed m Penang. m which case Mr. Justice C obbett. who has been acting rice the departure of Mr. Justice Prichard on leave, will return to Singapore to resume his practice
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      94 14 I Assurance! I Again for lttt. THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY H has declared the ANNUAL COMPOUND BONUS I £2 2s. per £100 H Under the operation of this high rate of Bonus a H Standard With Profit Policy more than doubles H itself m 34 years. It would require
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      506 14 BANKS AND INSURa^ CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) >aid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,000,000 ieserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000.000 HEAD OFFICE 38. Bishopsgate. London, EC. 2. Agencies and Branches lor Star Uoilo Saigon Amnt-sar Ipoh
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      191 14 BA NK,IJI,I Capita; 9 up) I Reserw p lJnd I *m mi ;i Sin«aporr i; rjlhh **><« LONDON v I h,. N A). Calm, I tin, i,. i:i An,,. saki n, Ruicooi Corn Of the Untld 11.!.,. I ftm Dep. ■PPMcatkM k. n«ss i: For (Kin I I I THE
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      579 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL Metre 80 Rome (Italy) 2RO. 702 Khabarovsk (U88R) RVIS 9 a.m.— noon. 58.3 Bandor.ng, Java (PMY>. 50.36 Vatican City (Italy). HVJ. Daily, 7.0— 7.15 p.m. Sun., 10—10.30 a.m. also. 50 Barcelona Radio Club (Spain) EaJ25 Sat., B—98 9 pjn. 50 Bucharest (Rumania). 50 Kuala Lumpur (Fed. Malay
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    DUNLOP RUBBER
    150 15 I ivr Cart. Dividend on I drdinarj Shares propom m -.hares with M the past year. uribution ■*a.< •> per I ihom wbjool to 542 000 an increase jth tti previou-s year. „:i 1 providing £562, H '„<. d< |)!(-craion and 1 1 ouaraatead H idian nawtpantai, B
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    BOARDS OF RUBBER
    160 15 ■•ith'T Kxperiment At Kuala I, urn pur H I Ou; Own Correspondent J Kuala I iitnpur. May I*l. UttCfc o: rubber roadway which On fms tM opened to I N fed lorm and the full .iuated at the Ki;nla Lumpur on the road to Hrn tin Rabbet
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    7 15 i Funds '(i IT I,
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    165 15 Changes in Representative Prices .Hay IK ih ;>U Am.-rieaii Out com 83 7 k 81 8(p Am. Tphonr and T'yraph ni'.. 109*. 108 Atcheson Railroad y2', 61 > 59 n rit M% 62* 61 rlrertone, Common 19 lg! «en. BIM.Uk 20 19.. 19 V Qea. Motor.v
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    THE £ ABROAD
    192 15 THE ABROAD Par May II 18. -AiiLsUTdam 12.07 8.43 8.41 II AttMM 375 587 595 Belgrade 25.22 L Mt 250 Berlin IM3 14.40 14.37 M: Bombay ls.td I>. H 5 64d. Is. H 3j32d. Brussels 24.34 L 24.30 Bucharr.st 313 570 570 Bu»nas Aiits 47.5K 42 offi. 41»i offi. CopHiiiiaucii
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    MUNICIPAL ACTION
    177 15 Sausages Only To He SoUJ In Tins Action taken at Committee No. 2 meeting held on May 15th. Approved eating hou.se licence for No 42 Phillip Street, an 'obstructive* houst Approved laying of minor sewers m back lanes off Nell Road, and off Wallirh Street and Tras Street,
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    128 15 Slight Changes m Preferential Rates In a supplement to the P.MJ3. Gazette dated May 12 new rules under the Customs Enactment appear. Prom June 1, the preferential rates of duty applying to sugar and nut-oils locally manufactured will apply only to commodities, not only locally manufactured, but containing
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    20 15 Result of year's worfcta* torn of £2.371 (agst. £3,405); net balance brought In £3.741; credit £1.470 forward.
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    LONDON ASIATIC RUBBER AND PRODUCE
    648 15 The Restriction Of Output The twenty-lifth ordinary general meeting of the London Asiatic Rubber and Produce Company. Limited, was held In the Council Room of the Rubber Growers' Association (Incorporated). 2. 3. and 4. Idol Lane. London, E.C. Mr. 11. J. Welch »the chairman) said
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    100,000 CRACKER MAKERS
    127 15 Many Factories Closing Down m China DM < •itizen.s of Tun'; Koon C.t> between Hans Kong and Canton belong mostly to the Cheung, Tang, Li, and Wan clans, and the women are mostly employed m making fire-crackers. This kind of employment enables a fair standard of living
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    ROSEHAUGH (CEYLON) RUBBER
    62 15 Accounts for 1932 show loss (including £2,00 C written off for depreciation) of £7.767. Artei transferring £6,000 from reserve, and allowing for balance brought forward and for small recovery of tax. there remains balance of £1,034 to carry forward. Crop of rubber Irestricted] for season amounted to
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    MERCHANDISE MARKS
    153 15 The New Chinese Customs Regulations London, May 9. Trie representations from the London Cham Ixr of Commerce and other trade bodies or the difficulties of complying with the Chines* Customs regulations regarding the marking o: loreitui goods, which were published on March 21, have been conveyed to Sir
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    MARKET PRICE LIST
    449 15 Singapore, May 19. MEAT Beet steak »Round> Kati 32 Beef stew or curry do 28 Pork, lean do 43 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) do 35 Mutton Australian lb. 25 Hens (.Locally reared* Kati 40 Ducks < Saigon > Each 73 Pigeons, domestic unfledged Pair 80
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    To-Day's Price Changes
    350 15 To-Day 's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES May 20 SELLING I»iui<tn. 4 month.-' sight 2/4 London. 3 -iionths' .sight 2 3 31 32 London. HO days' sight 2 3 15 16 London. 30 days' sight 2/"3 29/32 Londßll, d'-mand 2/3 London. T.T 2/3 27/32 Lyotu^ and Paris, demand 980 Hamburg, demand
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    72 15 May ?Oth.. 12 o'clock noon 1 Bmjtm Sellew R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot < loose > g^ gi^ R.S.S. equal to I^ndon Standard. 'FOB., g% 9U(16 Standard R.S.S on Tender June 9 5J16 9% July 9% 9 7|U July-Sept. 9 7116 9 9U% Oct.-Dec.
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST
    925 15 SAT! RI>AY, MAY 3OT|f> |933 ULUMINQ QUOTATIONS ■■yen Stlkn Asam Kumbang <.£> 24s 6d 26* Austral Malay 20s 24s nom. Aycr Hitam (ss> 13s 14«, Aycr Weng ($1) 95 i.oo Bangrin Tin i£> 16,s 17$, Batang Padang ($1) 10 15 Batu Caves ($1) 40 45 Chenderiang U)
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      79 15 -^JUSSJ*****. AMMMiee m fore* orer I The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. aneorporated to the Otratto BetUemente) OYntt Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, B.C w Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compiles with the British Ltf e
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    RAIN HOLDS UP LOCAL CRICKET MATCHES
    551 16 S.C.C. DEFEAT THE SERVICES Fine Innings By Dr. Hopkins 54 NOT OUT Padang Club Survives Poor Start I The S.CC defeated the United Services by five wickets on the Padang yesterday, the last day of the three day match which began on Friday afternoon.
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    LEG THEORY
    53 16 M.C.C. Expected To I Ban It I J [FREE PRESS SERVICE—COPYRIGHT] London, May 21. Without altering the rules it J is expected, according to the J Sunday Dispatch, that the M.C.C. will definitely declare against the use of body-line j bowling m the future m order to j
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    UNFINISHED MATCHES
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    144 16 VISITORS FOUR GOALS WIN Great Play By Bastin And Richardson (FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT Berne. May 21. Before an enormous cro'd the English interI Rational ttam beat the Swiss team by four goals to nil hero to-day. The Swiss were quicker on the ball but
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    292 16 West Indies First Victory London. May 20. Following art- the results of Count}' cricket matches begun on Wednesday: West Indie... vs. Cambridge Playing at Cambridge the West Indies XI beat the University by 10 wickets. \Ve*t Indies J69 and 7 for 0. Cambridge 104 and 171 Headley scored
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    31 16 Berlin. May 20. Von Cramm (Germany) beat Timmar. 6—2, 6—3. l—6. 6—4. Cramm beat Leembru^gen 6—3: ti—2: 6—3. Cramm and Noumcy (Germany) beat Timmer and Koopman 6—3. 6—l, I—6.1—6. B—6.8—6. Reuter
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    35 16 Montreal. May 20. In the Davis Cup fina' of the American zone. the United States eliminated Canada by 3 matches to none. Yesterday Van Ryn and Lott beat Wright and Rainvillo 6—l. 6—3. 6—3. Reuter
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    AL RIVERS WINS
    281 16 American Challenger's Poor lMsplay Al Riven won e&slly against his American challenger, Eddy Sylvester at the Olympic Stadium. Bukit Timah Road, on Saturday niyht. It was a poor fight and Sylvester did not impress. Riven had things coing m his favour from the start and he never
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    FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE
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    GARRISON MEDAL REPLAY
    28 16 The replay for the men's monthly medal for April at the Garrison Golf Club, was wqd by P. Wilson with a score of two down.
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