The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 May 1934

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,276. ESTD. 1835. TUESDAY, MAY 29, 1934. It CENTS.
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  • 121 1  -  HVRGLAR S SPECT 4 \^r Gunman pc nor HY Man Hunt Over A Wide Area London, May 28. are scouring on the Sussex j ndeavour to trace young Worth- 1 Jex, who is j Tiuusly wounded I shot. -(port of a burglary; High Salvington. the j
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  • 44 1 Anothi Outrage By nger Gang N»w York, May '25. for some time ttv? perpetrated another machino-gunning two Indiana, who. from r. challenged the apndits. i.OOO iiur.suers and a -p-shooting Chicago intensified and the States have postei the arrest of tlw Reuter Wireless
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  • 44 1 •neapolis. May 23. years' imprisonory and a fine of sod on Evelyn j itiiul girl friend of participated m his 1 poke gaol. ~<d with harbouring ndit. I who treated Dillinwounds without re- > the authorities, was i on a similar charge. Reuter Wireless
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  • 18 1 Cannes, May 24. announced of Mr. the famous United iater Ambassador to ghoul the war.
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    • 74 1 London, May 28. JI7E say to the British, "We will give you preference for your goods when you give us preference for ours" said Mr. de Valera m a speech at a gathering of 10,000 at Clifdcn, County Galway. Mr. De Valera further declared
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      240 1 Why Republic Was Not Declared Dublin, May 25. Speaking la the course of the debate m the Dail on the bill for the abolition of the Senate, Mr. de Valera said that it was an effective safeguard for neither the constitution nor ttic people's liberties. The House of
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  • 102 1 MAY HAVE TO BE STRENGTHENED If Japan Builds Over Treaty Limits Washington, May 23. THE Secretary for the Navy to--1 day stated that the United States will have to consider the strengthening of her naval bases m the Pacific if Japan sought to build a
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  • 103 1 Tokio, May 28. The outcome of the deliberations between the Foreign Ofllce and the Navy Board official* is that the draft instructions to Mr. Maisudaira. Japanese Minister m London, will be submitted to-morrow by Mr. Hirota. the Foreign Minister, lor the Cabinet's approval. It is understood that the
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  • 36 1 35 Japanese Killed By Bandits Harbin, May 28. Bandits derailed and attacked a Japanese troop train near Muling as a result of which it is believed 35 Japanese were killed and many wounded. Reuter
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  • 39 1 Nine Power Treaty or Far Eastern problems as these are political questions "which have already been thoroughly discussed by the League of Nations." Japan therefore, understands that 'he next Naval Conference will only discuss defences and naval strengths. Reuter
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  • 65 1 Washington, May 24. Britain, the United States and Japan •^e engaged m conversations with t view to ascertaining the possibility of preliminarily discussing naval questions prior to the Washington Naval Confer--i*ice m 1935. Japanese officials sngr'stcd that a preliminary discussion >n international questions relating to the Pacific
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    18 1 See Air Mail Letter on pare 4. Prince Georse photographed at the Debutantes' Ball at the Dorchester Hotel.
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  • 48 1 Atlantic Flown Again FRENCH AIRMEN'S TRIUMPH Paris, May 28. THE French airmen Codos and Rossi Lave flown the Atlantic and wirelessed at 11 o'clock at might (Nova Scotia summer time): "We are flying over Nova Scotia. is difficult and visibility i I JFlyinsr nil. All going well."— Reuter
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  • 24 1 MARINO FOR NEW YORK Boston, May 28. Codos and Rossi are apparently nearing the Massachusetts coast as a Boston coastguard reported that at 1
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  • 172 1 BUFFER TIN POOL Likely To Prove Innocuous <From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 28. THE adoption of the tin Buffer Pool proposal by the International Tin Committee at the meeting to be held m London on June 5, is a foregone conclusion but the pool will be hedged about with
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  • 36 1 Paris, May 23. A grave view is taken of the theft of documents, from the Saarbrucken offices of the Saar Mines. The thieves escaped m a motorcar. Three watchmen have disappeared. Reuter Wireless
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  • 90 1 DECISIVE BATTLE IN PROGRESS Both Sides Announce Victories London, May 25. |7IERCE fighting between Bolivia and Paraguay is proceeding m the Gran Chaco according to messages receive! m London. j A report from the Paraguayan capital states that 12,000 Bolivians suffered considerable losses when attacking the
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  • 99 1 Washington, May 23. A resolution authorising President Roosevelt to ban the sale of arms and munitions to Bolivia and Paraguay has been passed by the House of Representatives. The resolution was drawn up by the State Department on Saturday for introduction to both Houses follow ing Britain's proposal
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  • 144 1 11l POLICE CHIEF a HEAD OF FACTORY World's Scoundrels Attracted London, May 25. THE Opium Advisory Committee to-day heard at Geneva sensational revelations of illicit traffic m opium m Bulgaria made by Mr. Fuller, the American representative. Russell Pasha, the Chief of Police m Cairo, said Bulgaria
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  • 68 1 Police Discovery In Vienna Vienna, May 27. Thf police this morning discovered a bomb outside the Stock Exchange building, which also contains the offlcei ci the official Austrian news agency. Rruter and other world agencies. The bomb is said to have contained 4' >lbs. of dynamite and was
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    • 43 1 'bigia tea iffiaft the freshness md fragrance of the VlaliJ>a n gardens iircct to your home. TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT r8. 15 to 915 pm DANCE (formal) 9.45 p.m. to Midnight WEDNESDAY, MAY 30th j THE POPULAR ARTISTS SANDS DAWN. BAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA
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    • 81 1 There it no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA CHRYSLER LOW UPKEEP *^kl/i^i m ifl if I SEA VIEW fjgf? HOTEL TO-NIGHT X 3* MOONLIGHT NIGHT *CX SPECIAL DINNER SERVED ON THE LAWN DANCING IN THE BALL ROOM DINNER AND DANCE MUSIC BY RALF KELLERMANNS FAMOUS BAND THE
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  • 92 2 Attempt To Overturn Mr. Bevin's Car London. May 25. Theiv were disorderly scones at Bermondsey to-day following a meet- j mg oi strikers employed by Hay's i Wharf, at which Mr Ernest Bcvin. secretary of the men's union, advised the resumption of wcrk. The advice was accepted by
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  • 126 2 Germany Unable to Get Foreign Currency Berlin, May 23. A more hopeful feeling prevails around the debt conference and it i.s even suggested that it may come to an earlier conclusion than generally expected. The main object is reported to be the problem oi helping Germany to increase
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  • 72 2 When Motor Crashes Into Telegraph Pole Bordeaux, May 27. Thirteen persons are reported to j have been burnt to death and four injured when a motor-coach crashed into a telegraph polo near Lipostey (Landes). It iri "UdCIotCCS* tnat the victims were Spanish touHUCi) Telephonic Communication with
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  • 108 2 Ibn SaucTs Peace Terms Not Fulfilled Cairo. May 23. The Saudi-Yemen peace terms do not fulfil Ibn Saud's original demands if reports from Arabia are correct. The terms are stated to be that the peace treaty will be operative for twenty years. Idrissi. a chief of Sayed
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  • 91 2 Two Nurses Killed By Pathan Fanatic Nathiagli. N.W.F., May 12. Nurse Rachell, one of the two Indian Christian nurses, who pluckily went to the rescue of Miss Doj. a Danish nurse, when she was stabbed to death by a Pathan fanatic, has succumbed to her injuries This
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  • 102 2 Tuesday. May 29th. 5i5 p.m.— HeadQitarters B.V.C. Corps Practice, King's Birthday Parade 5.20 p m Headquarters, Corps Rehearsal lor King's Birthday Parade Wednesday, May 30th. 5.15 p.m.Headquarters D. Eurasian Coy. Practice; King's Birthday Parade. Thursday. May 31st, 5.15 p.m.—Headquarters E. Chinese Coy. Practice King's Birthday Parade and
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  • 49 2 New Fortifications To Re Built Paii>, May 24. The Chamber Army Commission has approved the appropriation of over 1,000.000,000 francs for frontier defence. This is 770.000.000 m excess ot credits previously voted. The hew fortifications will be buil* alonu the Luxemburg and Saar frontiers Reuter Wirel ess
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  • 27 2 i At six o'clock yesterday Mak Wing ;hung, alias Kat Chat Chai alias Ah Nra, was executed In the criminal prison for the murder of Inspector Popejoy.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 271 2 NOTICE. RUBBER RE(iTTLATION~ m Import* Into Singapore Andi PtaMmg Islands. Ii ia hereby notified for general Information that on and after June Ist. 1034, ail imports ol rubber into Singapore and Penang Islands will have to be accompanied by a Certificate of Origin duly authenticated by the com-; ■pcient authority
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    • 464 2 "BEETLE VIRUS" j A certain destroyer of BLACK BEETLES AND COCKROACHES. Harmless to other creatures. Obtainable from all Chemists Stores. SOLE IMPORTERS: GRAFTON LABORATORIES. BOARD RESIDENCE. HOARD RESIDENCE, 11 Upper Wilkie Road. Comfortable Accommodation. European Supervision. Meals served m own apartment if preferred. Phone 2460. "KINRARA," 8 Claymore Hill, near
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    • 754 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICES. i j RUBBER CONTROL, ISLANDS OF SINGAPORE AND PENANG NOTICE TO THE TRADE. I His Notice is issued m anticipition oi the Rules under the Rubber Regulation Ordinance, which will be published before the end of the month. IMPORTS. 1 Imports from all sources, mclud- I ing'
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    • 624 2 TENDERS. s TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Tenders, Tenders are now invited for the following materials or services For particulars, see Municipal Tender Room. Erection and completion of a Store at St. James Power Station. Date of Closing 4 p.m Monday. June 11th 1934. Supply of 6.500 tons of Australian Gas Coal
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    • 301 2 !yOTICKOFTK.\h|^, l if I i J I TOTMM* I itl« I I Kotio la hereto I I above Trad, ifai I ,R( thman'i Limit* I Street, and 5 and 5 fl I England, Manufactui I tliem m the I Federated ami I States m connection I •Tobacco whether m; I
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 195 2 Diary Of The Week TIESDAY Ittfc. High Water: 11.15 a.m 8.2 ft 10.26 p.m 9 2 It. Football Kir^i Division RA F vs. S.C.C. Stadium: Third Divi- sion <A> S.R.C. vs. Abattoir. S.R.C: <B> SC.T. vs Fort Canning < Jalan Besar: Govt., League <Div. 2>. Statistics vs. Audit-Treasury. J.C.S.A WEDNESDAY
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    • 958 3 V WHITEAWAYS «A7t««i f i? 17 ann w "ll*^** P ofits PROFI T SHARING \As a fc-cH •'^^T^S^ M 0""Y MAY 28th TILL SATURDAY JUNE 16th 01^^^** 11^^ 1 WHETHER YOU ARE A SHAREHOLDER OR NOT SgS d *Z C ltore management. ise b e YOU CAN NOW SHARE IN
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  • 4261 4 Whirling Worlds Of London— Civilisation In Peril" But Few Care Tin Buffer Pool Deadlock Sir Eric Geddes Attacks Rubber Restriction— "H.R.H." ("What A Sport!") Splendour Of The Courts More "G.B.S/* Wisecracks And A Turf Warning To Lord Carnarvon England's Deadly Roads (From Our Own Correspondent.)
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  • 124 4 Both Baakhcd \u km 1171 [X|l|S ld| When one realia overweight is cl xs the cause ol rheuma understand how it n troubles can so easily be the same remedy. Th 3 experiences told letter are typical ol tl other suffers: T flrst sr Kiuschen
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    • 67 4 POPULARITY— with garden freshness Ul^ i- THIS IS THE WAY r-j-- A TCIHKH, SltlthE i: h ycilß f BMtW VMHCM "^1 ~^^^>^^L-, G** d CMLED FRIUI MUti Ik ORIGINAL FAHWS PRODUCh ffcAHROZ b C<?j (AGENTS) LIMITED arrange SHORT TRIPS TO CAIRO for hozueward bound passengert Apply for particulars to PATERSON,
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  • 253 5 i. and Miss Joan Plaker. twin daughters of the famous dge rricketer R. N. K. Blaker. going out to bat for the m^t the Women 's Cricket Association at Cobham. Surrey. Miss W. Batcheloi (left) the winner receiving an award from Judy Kelly, who was second m
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    • 147 5 Photographic copies of Free Press pictures j j can be obtained on application to the Manager, i i Price 50 cents each. l I Lovely New Tobralco Patterns I I v f *J} I Go to the stores and see the I I I fascinating new Tobralco j I patterns
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  • 5495 6 Last-Minute Changes In Procedure MONEYLENDERS' BILL Denounced As Impracticable And Unworkable *T*HE Rubber Regulation Bill giving: effect to the International Agreement, was passed by the Legislative Council yesterday after being considered at great length m committee. A certificate of emergency was laid on the
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    • 72 6 H. W. H. STEVENS SHIPBROKER COMMISSION and INSURANCE &GKNT 2nd FLOOR GRESHAM HOCSE. BATTI-RY ROAD. Code address KENSTEVENS. Singapore. ICuticura I TALCUM POWDER 1 Aipurc.fraqsxud <uid I' 1J 1 fj omooth, antiseptic, an»l i rwitaining the delicate Medication of 4'mirura, j it abK>rlia perspiration I; dun. Ideal m a f|»iivk
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    • 106 6 Ua(fri»:<»of Groon Cam U I Maker and repairer of r»t<»n id 4 S Bertam C Im ks. (air. is Blinds/ Tarpaulins. Tote Blue Screens, BerUm ftwd* Netting Fencing. U< ABDUL RAHMAN, 1 Tolephonp I."> i Ollke (M, Robin--5 Workshop .^-17- A. < SinsiP'fi J Orders promptly 1 X, /£Sj& The
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  • 1634 7 FALSE COIN FACTORY RAIDED Counterfeiters' Battery Of Instruments Numerous instruments allegedly used for counterfeiting Straits Settlements 20 cents coins were exhibited [m the second police court yesterday when the preliminary inquiry into charges against Norman Albert Janfin (x-stevvard of Tan Tock ,Bcng's Hospital and a pensioner, and I two Chinese
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  • 128 7 European Motorist Fined $1 Mr. E. J. H. Corner of the Botanical I Gardens, appeared before the fourth magistrate yesterday m answer to a summons lor parking his motor-car .n I a place other than the place provided m Robinson Road. Pleading guilty Mr. Corner said
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    • 331 7 8500 BAIL Forgers Of Receipt For *ti.~^* ad ior-'.d rent i it as a genuine ted the complain ade tgainsi Tan Chye lo tl property ownor, ■nd magistrate Mr. N. postp ned until June n was fixed m m m m m m •■••■•••»•■••••»»•< a ROMANCE OF INFINITE CHARM j
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    • 15 7 STANTON j NELSON Co., Ltd. i i 4. COLLYER QUAY 4 A TELSPBONZ M 74
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    • 244 7 lion-, ih, mo>l notori. W&*mm i rolr lli.it will m mi- H^ 53^ I I only the LK'iiiu- oi an \rli Ku I M 3P IB uouhl dare .■'■i,| i| j^V 4*Bm B^LJ I" 1 LAST NIGHT FlksllFl P?S Wai?! Repeat Screening OPENING TO-MORROW V AoT^dß^ GLORIA STUART j^^^'^B r
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  • 439 8 The The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, MAY 29, 1934. The Rubber Control Bill THE greater part oi the time of the members of the Legislative Council yesterday was devoied to consideration of the Rubber Regulation Bill, which was introduced by the Acting Attorney General, discussed m committee and taken through
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  • 1105 8 Thomas Masaryk THOMAS MASARYK. who has just been re-elected President of Czecho-Slovakia, celebrated his 84th. birthday In March. He is one of the most remarkable men m Europe and the prosperous little state of CzechoSlovakia is a monument alike to his high patriotic ideals and his remark
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  • 304 8 Mr. C. H. Tidbury. of Malayan Motors, is sailing by the M.M. Athos n to-day for home. Cftpt. H. E. Pike, The Royal Engineers, has been appointed to be Adjutant. Johore Volunteer Engineers. Mr. W. G. D. Hemming, and Mr. R. D. Bland were passengers to
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  • 587 8 Ancestor worship. came after occultism tallism. It caught him 01 so to speak, after a* had got away v m cash and a illvei Blatherby as was a violent dislike to came to consider U Suez one great nas'v cestor worship the; this moment, had change of key
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    • 166 8 H CANADIAN luLIB f*l up S vLUD ,^^^9^^^ J9HRK jj^B T^^^lBi^W üß«*^^^^W Iflt^^B L 81^3* B\ SPECIAL TO aI.ML THI APPOINTMENI KING OF SIAM ESTD. It 7« FINEST SELECTION OF SMART JEWELLERY JUST ARRIVED vVearing a good piece ol JEWEL is a fine old tradition that appals to the pride
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    • 92 8 GIVE WEDDING PRESENTS THAT ARE USEFUL, urges a writer. Many a girl dreams of marrying a banker and leaving the church under an archway of crossed cheques. Even then "GAFLAC" Policies would be needed. GENERAL ACCIDENT. FIRE LIFB ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480. DOMESTICTOCCURRENCES MARRIAGE. BARBOUR-McROBBIE— At
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  • 535 9 CHINESE BATTALION WIPED OUT Thousands Flee From Neutral Zone Shanghai, May 28. A Tokio message states that preparations are being made by the Japanese War Department to annex Manchukuo and that Gen. Sadao Araki, the former War Minister, will be appointed the first Governor-General of
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  • 77 9 THREATENED TO ABDICATE dris and the KIN V."> P d'ETAT Took to-posed Premier's Advice Sofia, May 24. 13 the object of a wildly nst ration 01 loyalty led the national holiday soldteffl and school vsky Cathedral. the present Cabinet I the recently de ••< uded. m rally believed that went
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  • 40 9 N ji men! For Coded ihistries Washington. May 28. .stratum's work has L-htened by a Preening local selfny of the coded nds prioe-flxing and In certain industries wages clauses reison, the adminisA is to decide what affected- Reuter
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  • 41 9 od For The Fourth Time i Prague. May 24. ur year old President ay re-elected Presiuvakia for the fourth tes agiinst 38. by the )ly of both Houses, was a Communist who contested the aged i tlon.- Reuter Wireless
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  • 142 9 Troops Don Gas Masks To Fight Blaze London, May 28. Two R.A.F. aeroplanes, hundreds of soldiers and despatch riders carryirp Tiessacces from one part of the area to mother, co-operated with firemen m nptitine: huge heath and forest fires near Blackdown, Aldershot. flames covered an area seven -niles
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  • 50 9 I London, May 23. Four entries for the England-Austra-lia air race were made to-day on behalf of the Dutch X.L.M. air line, which will use a Californian Douglas machine piloted by K. D. Parmentier for the speed race and three Fokkers for the handicap race. Reuter Wireless
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  • 103 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices And Sterling Rates i (From Our Own Correspondent) RUBBER London, May 28. |Spot (Sellers) 515 16d. (5 1516d.) (Buyers) 513 16d. <53ed.) J July-Sept. 6d. (6 i;i6d.) Oct. -Dec. 6 l s d <6 3 16d.) Jan. -March 6* 4 d. <6 5
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  • 1315 9 MEMBERSHIP OF S.S.(S.)A. DECLINING Protests To Government BUFFER POOL, MILK TAX, SCHOOL FEES AND BASIC LANGUAGE The annual meeting of the Straits Settlements 'Singapore) Association!) was held m the Exchange Room h Fullerton Building, yesterday. The 1 1 president. Mr. G. Parbury, was m the j chair and there were
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 81 9 fH.G. WELLS] NEW AND REVISED OUTLINE OF HISTORY j Lar story of man's J Includes the events us last decade J event! that chal- the tremendous J centuries and that sways you J iay. i \ND UNABRIDGED J •harts, lllustra- i s, etc. J PRICE $3.00 KELLY WALSH, LTD., j
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    • 124 9 PETER DAWSON -.< y '~iffirf ij li Hi l <u. I TO SAY ||llM|ifl|fi|HAßD TO BEAT. 'Jj/jm 2jf ['FOLLOW THE LEAD /vjJß&y ORDERING U THE PERFECTLY DISw? BILLED AND BLENDED U»VSQN OLD SCOTCH SPECIAL SCOTCH WHISKY $3.35 PER BOTTLE 'I (INCLUDING DUTY) SOLE AGENTS ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR.
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 1585 10 Restriction Occasions Considerable Anxiety Th»> ordinary annual general meetings of Austral Malay Tin. Ltd., and of tssodated companies- Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging. Ltd., Asam Kumbant? Tin Dredging. Ltd.. Ulu Yam Tin Dredging, L'o.. Thabawleik Tin Ltd., Puchong Tin Dredging. Ltd.. and Pungah Tin Dredging, Ltd. were held
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    • 40 10 The British Mannesmann Tube i -'^'>«"\ Work.s at Monmouthshire, have tuned out the ongett steel tube ma^p t* is 1 70 ft. lons, 8 ins. diameter, and half n inch thick. A German firm previously held the longest tube record, i
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    • 86 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT May 28. 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers P.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot loose > 19 J 2 19 5 a RSS. equal to London Standard, <F. 0.8.» 19 7 8 20 Standard R.S.S. on Tender June 19 3 4 19's July-Sept.
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    • 94 10 May 28 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin < of 4 Imp. gallons* $1.83 Sylvan Arrow Kerosene per tin 1-63 Socony Motor Gasoline ex pump per Brit. Imp. Gal. 82 Soccny Motor Gasoline in 4-gallon drums per British Imp. Gallon 85 Socony Motor Gasoline per 4-gallons
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    • 40 10 The production of steel m the Sheffield area Is now proceeding at the rate of about 1.250.000 tons a year, which eclipses the previous record of 1.217.000 tons achieved m 1929. The highest pie-war figure was 378.700 ton=; m 1913.
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    • 143 10 May 28, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers Gambler 4 50 Java Cube Hamburg Cube 7-25 Muntok White Fepper 34.50 White Pepper 33.50 Black Pepper 1jj.25 Copra, mixed 2.90 Copra, Sundrled 2.40 Small flake Tapioca 4.80 Small Pearl Tapioca 6.00 Lingga Sago Flour Fair Sago Flour 180 Palembang
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    • 117 10 The crop harvested during 1933 by the Dusun Durian Rubber Estatp amounted to 1,251.4121 b. against 1.283,2321 b. for 1932 > t which realized a net sale price of 3.1 id. (against 1.81 d.) a pound. Coconuts gathered numbered 1.456.753 (against 1.369.747 >. yielding 328 tons 'against
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    • 995 10 MONDAY, MAY >BTH Buyers. Seller* 1 Ampat Tin 6s 6d 7s I Asam Kumbans <,£» 37s 6d 40s Austral Malay <£) 43s 6d 45s Aver Hitam Tin «ss> 15s 16s Ayer Weng -si> 2.00 2 10 ißangrin Tin 34s 9d 35s 6d jChangkat Tin <£) 49s
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    • 551 10 Goorf Results On Resumpti 0 Of Tapping n The 27th annual ordinary general meeting of shareholder j of the Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate. Limited, was held at Messrs. Whittall and Co. Offices. Kuala Lumpur, on May 2^. Mr. F. A. Wardch presided and th< following also were
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    • 135 10 Kind's Specially Built Sporthlf Vehicle Morris vehicles played conspicuoui parts m overcoming the recent revolution m Siam, according to advlc< just received from Messrs. Barrow. Brown and C Ltd. of Bangkok. Mor-ris-Commercial six-wheelers were employed by the government for th< transport of troops and ammunition., and for
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    • 92 10 The net profit of the Sungei Choh Subbor Company for 19:53 was £2.187 •against a net loss of £611 for 1932). Adding £101 brought m, £2.288 Is RTSJl&ble. cut of which £2.000 placed to general reserve, the balance of £288 being carried forward The last dividend paid
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    • 172 10 £10,000,000 ISSI I SURPRIst Early Success (oniititntr. Expected On the s volume "i bu but m m st somewhat b 000.000 Canai per com prici la P tween 1050 and I larger than baa earned le.vs. its 68 expected. Commodity Rubb r oj n New York ad'
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    • 79 10 M I London 4 n London 3 D London GO das London 30 df London, del London. Lyoni and I Hamburg, New ¥ork Bat E R C 1 Saigon, (i Bhan I Bangkok Melbourne Sydney, r 1 New (1 BUYK London. TT London. D.U London. S London, 6C
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 22 11 EASTERN UNITED rORPORATION LTD. MARINE, WOR CAR, r^ONAL ACCIDENT AND WORKMEN'S MTFASATION INSURANCE. General Manager. L %|l No. 4, Cecil Street, SINGAPORE
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    • 69 11 CREDIT-FONCIEB i'EXTKEME-ORIENT > Kiev Anonym* .^curporated In Belgium— 1907 > HEAD OFFICE: BRUSSELS BRANCHES •'EX?N G n HM H rS NTSIN HANKOW, hV^CK 'at?t? N £t KONO TBINAN BKTCK AND TILE FACTORY IN 6HANGHAI. MORTGAGE BANK Mortgages on real property Loan* for building. House P and i?£* agents. f e^L£
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    • 436 11 «f exceed tlg.MftflAf .-%«sarant.e >•» facet uvei tit-. m— The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In th» Strait. Settlement* ■MD OTTO*: <■«.. U^m We B.Ud™, CM! M SU re AGENTS WANTO. On AppUcatlon to P. C. B. Newtogton. Inspector of Agencies Btog^or*, expert advice wIU be given HONGKONG
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    • 332 11 CHARTERED BANK OK INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA 'Incorporated m England by Royal Charter* Paid up capital m 600.000 shares of £5 each £3,000.006 Reserve Fund £3,000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000 000 HEAD OFFICE 38. Bishopsgate, London, EC 3 Agencies and Branches Alor Star Iloilo Saigon Amritsar Ipoh Semarang Bangkok
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  • 161 12 Production On a Commercial Scale Commenced The first attempt to place the Autogiro aeroplane on the British market on a considerable scale is to made by a Manchester firm who have acquired the solo British rights for the manufacture, use and sale of the machine. Production plans at
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  • 282 12 Two Hazardous Expeditions London, May 24. An Arctic expedition led by J. M. Wordi^ of St. John's College. Cambridge, and consisting of ten English men all of whom have had experi- i ence m similar expeditions, left Aberdeen today m the Norwegian sealer. Heimen. a small vessel of
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  • 209 12 The Misfortunes Of The Streefkerk A remarkably eventful voyage has been experienced by a regular Colombo caller, a series of misfortunes attending the Streefkerk. of the United Netherlands Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.. The Hague, after she left this port on her way to Antwerp from Calcutta with
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  • 63 12 The P. and O. Bangalore has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive at this Port at noon on Wednesday. She will proceed alongside the S.H. Board's Wharf on arrival. The MM. mail steamer Athos II is due here from Saigon to-day at 6 a.m. and will sail on
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  • 105 12 After Forty Years' Service At Sea Captain B. F. Ohlson, the Commodore of the P. and O. Line, and commander of the 22.500 tons liner Stratihnaver, has retired, after 40 years at sea. Captain Ohlson, who is retiring under the age limit, had a distinguished
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  • 263 12 Ship Turns About And Finds Him Three Hours Later (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, May 24. Here is a sea story as thrilling and as strange as any that can be found in a magazine. It begins appropriately enough at the hour of midnight, and the setting is
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  • 113 12 Missing Sailor Found m Kobe Harbour Kobe. May 8. Mr. Reginald Sidley. a sailor who had been missing for a fortnight from His Majesty's Far Eastern fleet, was this morning found floating m the Kobe harbour, dead. Discovery was made by officers of the OS X s.s. Unjaku
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  • 101 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside thr expected t East Wharf <Entn, Santos Mam 22 X Main Wharf ,Enn;, AthGS 11. Km; N "-5) Buian <shin no IVrukuni Maru r Ak'.egonde 11; Pyn Empire Dock (Entr.u, City of Hankow Katong 35; Irisbank Empire Dock (Entrance GaU Marella 46; City West Wharf (Entrant.
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  • 50 12 The projected iron bridcrChlentang River at the Uuvett and most upkind In Urn country. Work started by the mid completed m two ft lay being about $5.000.0 i will be one kilom« n lower section carrying tn Shanghai-Hangchovv Raili the upper section will b traffic, the sidos l v pedestriai.s
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    • 658 12 tii Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. I Imperial Airways. looking %gents for Federated Malay States Railways. j Royal State Railways of Siam. «S^SE9I *t«amowip#- railways (Incorporated m England). HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN, HONOLULU CANADA. FOUR MAGNIFICENT "EMPRESSES," COMPRISING THE LARGEST AND FASTEST STEAMERS
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    • 53 12 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE of Western Australia FREMANTLE Via Port Swettenham, Penang Palembang, Banjoewangi and Nortfe Western Ports Due Sail Singapore Singapore T.s.m.v. Kangaroo July 22 July 23 Fares Single £19.0.0. Australian Return £30.0.0. Currency For particulars of Freight and Passage please apply to: McALISTER CO., LTD.' •SINGAPORE PENAN6 Planters Stores
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    • 374 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches and Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 1 p.m. Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7 P-m. Kuan tan (via Jerantut; Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 730 a.m. and 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
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    • 102 12 VESSELS ARRIVED Kepong. Bri< 1 3 Bangkok 28.5. Giang Ann. Bril B ribon 28 5, for B.;Pahud. Dut 1 1., via. Java Cot Khot^n Hoea, Dvi Pontianak 28.5, I Kota Baroo. Dut Macassar 28.5. for I Scheer. Ger. 5.120 I ron burg 28.5. for Yokohama Kajang. Brir 1284 dakan 28.5.
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    • 385 13 P. &O.S. N. CO f S SAILINGS. OUTWAPDS Due Dae T'nage Spore. T'nage Spore. DAN 6.500 June 6 CORFU 15,000 Aug 3 jpcTANA 17.000 June 8 MANTUA 11,000 Aug 17 17.000 June 22 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Aug 31 6.070 July 5 COMORIN 15,000 Sept' 14 5.000 July 6 RAJPUTANA 17,000 Sept.
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    • 500 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) •^n "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG Steamer POBTB AND BOEZ CANAI City of Hankow D-e B*u>8 u> Cty of EasuTrne V V. jffi S SS J Cm of WeuCSk— T* G WA ?n Pon May 29 e™> ™a»42H5? I
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    • 1080 13 TBB SS! mSTT^* rhF** < 2^ mn HUA KHIOW BTEAMBHIP 00, (ltll Btoam Ship Co^ Ltd., and China Ltd. THE STRAITS SITSAMSHIP^C?! LW. tSb SSaWAK cS l 2? Ltd. INSURANCE. The Liverpool and London and Globe The Thames and Mersej Marine ln#ura»o< Insurance Oo^ Ltd. Co., Ltd n^ RAILWAYS. The
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    • 851 14 K. P. M. IJKC PABJETVIAfcr MMTS(HArri; ROKAN Tuesday. May 29. Bengkalis Paneh. Berombang, Tanjong-Mengeidar, Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. TOMOIION Tuesday, May 29, Singkawang, Pemangkat and Sambas. MAJANG— Tuesday, May 29, Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan. Poeloe-PaJlas, Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. THEDENS Wednesday, May 30, Muntok and Palembang. TOHlTl— Wednesday. May 30. Toengkal, Moeara-Saba and
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    • 477 14 HOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE j cJbui AMERICAN MAKL LINE^ j EUROPE via AMERICA j VISIT SUNNY CALIFORNIA YOSEMITE PARK HOLLYWOOD GRAND CANYON NEW LOW THROUGH RATES HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA WEEKLY SAILINGS FROM MANILA AND;OK HONG KONG TO SEATTLE DIRECT OR VIA HONOLULU TO SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES AND
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    • 496 14 O. S. K. LINmI ANNOUNCE FURTHER ENORMon I REDUCTIONS I IN THI I ROUND-THE-WORLD PASSAGE RaJ THE MINIMUM FARES NOW fiv 1 -PI £9/ I JLLVJL by \(i 1., N I £146/- by (THROUGH-OVT FIRST ff\ I FROM SINGAPORE BACK To vi\, I CEYLON, EAST SOUTH < I NORTH AxMERICA,
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  • 538 15 BRITISH GOLFERS ECLIPSED IN WALKER CUP MERICA'S EASY VICTORY forrance the Only British Singles Winner IC I mdon, May 13. was eclipsed at lay, when, by the nine matches to cl America won the i Ighth successive ..id the lound- m the foursomes. three matches to J. McLean and E
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  • 636 15 JOHORE MATCHES Easy Victory For English College J The rlnal of the Webb Cup was Played at Johore Bahru on Friday and resulted m an easy victory for the Johore English College by six wickets tor whom Mohamed Jaffar (55) and P. Webb <48> batted well, while Jaffar and
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  • 86 15 Miss Scriven Has Match Point Five Times London, May 5. In the lawn tennis women's singles final at Bournemouth Miss Dorothy Round beat Miss Scriven, 6—2, 2—6, B—6. It was a thrilling struggle and Miss Scriven had the match point five times m the third set, thrice
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  • 63 15 Club Race B at the Chi- Sunday were: yards Free Style 1 Chwee <Scr. 2nd Sim Teng j s i ime 2.31 2-5 on. <U. Free Style i M« >k <i>cr. I Louis Chye •3 sees.: 3rd J r the Jelly- ceded a walk W Chwee). md championship! Trophy
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    21 15 Mrs. F. L. Harding leading m Puth Arl (Mr. Archer up) after she had won the second pony scurry on Saturday.
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  • 76 15 Kantar Beat Peranakm i S'JWM IVranakansJ fixture m the the Shahar, Singapore Pera- i I Jalan Besar <^«v. an unusual Included some of The general game was that! *an would wini en Amat scor- i for the Shahar 1 mmuw.s of play,! Soon after- \m run through Peranakan
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  • 304 15 A.P.C. Share Two With Monopolies lu r 1 M'polies Dept. 1. *< °aylang Recreation wi lh V, he Ap -C shared v <fixt v: Monopolies m the *h coring a goal. f enly matched and '^mbined well In the, should have S?* lifti ak cben e comL lhp fer vu
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  • 584 15 Home Polo Season Opens Well AMERICAN TEAM BEATEN From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 14. Under ideal conditions, the curtain was rung up on the 1934 polo season on Saturday, and there were big attend ances at all the clubs. A great crowd was at the Beaufort Polo Club, Norton,
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    28 15 Mrs. A. Caldecott, with Mr. A. H. Todd (left) and Dr J C Tull inspecting: Mr. Lim Hock Seng's chieftain of Glenspean at the Dog Show on Sunday.
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  • 37 15 Billy Moore, the former lightweight jockey of Malaya, rode the Earl of Shannon's Land of Hope to victory m the race for the Sivaganga Cup at Octacamund, India, recently. The tcte paid Rs. 00 for a win.
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  • 808 15 Carnera As A Paris Third Rater [TREVOR WIGNALL TELLS HOW HE WAS FOUND THE FACT that Primo Camera, the giant Italian boxer who has risen m a few years to world champion, once fought m unimportant curnaments m Paris, is revealed by Mr. Trevor C. Wignall, one of London's leading
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  • 551 15 T RI A NG L' LA 1 1 AT 1 1 LETIC ONTEST Cadei Colleges Meet At Cranwell Fro..' Our Own Correspondent) London, May 14. In tho annual triangular athletic contest between the cadet colleges ot Woolwich, Sandhurst .md Cranwell held on the R.A.F. ground at
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  • 105 15 International Meeting In London London, May 21. At the White City to-d;iv the Inter national inter-club meeting was won by the Millocarian Athletic Club, thr Berliner Club. 'Germany*, bt m« n cond, Achilles Club ihird and th»; Swedish Club fourth The winners were M follows: 100 Yards: Borchmejfer (Germany)
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  • 1018 16 TARBET A LIKELY WINNER OF THE VAN SCHREVEN CUP Her Second Victory In ELLA DISA BLED IN TPHERE was a full turnout of S xes at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club on Sunday to race the second of a series for a cup presented by Mr. Van Schreven, a keen
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  • 136 16 Canada Knocked Out By U.S.A. Wilmington, May 27. In the Davis Cup Stoeffen 'U.S.) beat Nunns < Canada) 6 4, 6 2. 6—3. and Shields (U.S.) beat Watt (Canada) 6 l, 6—3. 6 4. the United States winning by five matches to nil.— Reuter. Paris, May 27. In
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  • 464 16 Publishers And F. and N. T^f^f"- Si rl V M.P.H nil; F. and N. "A" nil. WESTERDAY'S Commercial Cup encounter at the Stadium between the Malaya Publishing House and the Fraser and Neave "A" combination was disappointing. It was entirely a one-man show. Keng Hock
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  • 656 16 Municipal Services Score Freely Mun. Services 6; Straits Times 4. By means of a remarkable recovery In the second half, the Straits Times Press Club gave the Municipal Services a hard fight m their Commercial Cup match at Jalan Besar yesterday, and at one stage just before the
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    23 16 Hempseed, owned by Lord Harewood and ridden by Hodgkinson, pulling away from Mrs. Derek FitzGerald's Balm to win the Apprentice Plate at Newmarket.
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  • 147 16 Colombo Remains Hot Favourite London, May 28. The latest betting m the Derby callover is as follows: 7 to 4 Colombo. 10 to 1 Umidwar. taken and offered. 21 to 2 Easton offered. 100 to 9 taken. 100 to 9 Windsor Lad offered. 12 to 1 taken. 18
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  • 57 16 ENTHOVENs a FT l, LUNCH HAT.Jg Bradman Knocks D Score d[ 150 The Austr... 10 wickets Kori] man contribute and twenty-s, Enthoven took including a hat I after lunch, dl men and Wall tor 99. The Midrib was 114. Ortr and twice took tlvely. The
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  • 116 16 Island (luh Medal C*aa*fc Thirty-three c i the May (Stroke Saturday md Bun a win for Dr T score of 68. Dr C Ball Sweep over net scor- of 30 were returned: Dr. T. E. C) B. Mineo I OshiniA Dr. Tyau W. McMullan A. L. B Lin p,2
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