The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 May 1936

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    13 1 AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,855 ESTD. 1835. MONDAY, MAY 18, 1J)36. 10 CENTS.
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    JOURNALISTS EXPELLED FROM ADDIS ABABA
    574 1 For Espionage And AntiItalian Propaganda TIMES CORRESPONDENT ONE OF VICTIMS Italy Withdraws Dum-Dum Charge Against Britain MAY LEAVE THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS ADDIS ABABA, MAY 17. SEVEN MEN, INCLUDING FOUR JOURNALISTS, FOUND GUILTY BY THE ITALIAN AUTHORITIES OF ANTIITAUAN PROPAGANDA AND ESPIONAGE LEFT BY MORNING'S
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    CHINA WANTS CURRENCY TO STAND ALONE
    166 1 Dr. Kung Announces New Measures NOTE RESERVES TO BE MAINTAINED Nankins, May 17. nPIIE Finance Minister, Dr. H. H. Kung, hc»s announced three Intended to assure the permanency and Independence of the currency system, jrhirh will not be linked to any foreign monetary unit.
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    MALAYA TO HEAR BROADCAST OF THE DERBY
    84 1 4 DVICK has been received from (fie BBC. by the DirectorGeneral, Posts and Telegraphs. Malaya, thai revised arrangements have been made to broadCOSi the Derby un May 27 between 1115 and 1515 GMT. '9.35 p.m. to 11.05 p.m. local time). A commentary on
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    SHOOTING OUTRAGE IN JERUSALEM
    115 1 Jerusalem, IMay 11. Troops w r < railed out this evening after ;i shooting affray m which an unknown man emptied a revolver Into a crowd having a cinema. Two Jews were killed on th« spot and a Ihird di n d from wounds. The asrassln
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    FOREIGN BALANCES IN U.S. BANKS
    31 1 New Y«,rk. May 16. Thr foreign balances In American b:»nks on M;iy 6 totalled $370 .nn0.000. an increase of $26,000,000 over the previous we-jk.— Reuter Wireless
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    TRIAL BY PEEKS
    35 1 London. May 13. Th<? House of Lords has passed the third reading of the bill abolishing trial by Peers and the measure has b^en sent to the House of Commons Reuter Wireless
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    KONDYLIS — VENIZELOS DEMERTZIS— TSALDARIS
    195 1 KOND YL IS VENIZEL OS DEMERTZIS— TSALDARIS Four Greek Statesmen Die In Three Months Athens, May 17. rpilK death has taken place here of M. I'anayoti A T-aldaris, the ex-Premier. Reuter. M. TSALDARIS is the fourth Greek Premier or ex-Premier to die since February of this year. GENERAL KONDYI.IS, the
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    Glowing Tributes To Amy
    300 1 Glowing Tributes To Amy r<»i»d«m. May 16. THE newspapers, without exception. pay gtofttat editorial tributes to the gieat achievement of Mrs. Amy Ifolllaon m setting rp new records for the London-Cape and C:ipc-London Bights and for the double journey. The Daily Telegraphs comment is typical of many when it says:
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    NEW CONSTITUTION FOR SOVIET
    38 1 Moscow, May 17. f|illh commission presided ovrr X by Stalin has completed Urn draft of the new Soviet constitution, providing for a secret ballot, equal franchise for industrialists and peasants and direct election. Ri-uter.
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    SOVIET DEMAND FOR BALTIC AND EASTERN NAVIES
    197 1 SOVIET DEMAND FOR BALTIC AND EASTERN NAVIES AGAINST GERMANY AND JAPAN Ships Only For I omlon. May 17. OUttSIA will j'M no t:fnt y which rio. no' rlvc her the Hghl to have m the MUc Bed capable or resisting the German navy and m the Par Bat* ooe .«i>ic
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    FRANCO-SOVIET PACT
    26 1 I*. .us M.,> |7 Tin' offlcl ii deem h1 1 b n publish ■■•I pr i Hi- i* .11 the V ran i Reuter
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      69 1 TONfiGHT I COCKTAIL DANCE 630 to 8.15 p.m. lm IK A «Il€B DINNER DftKGE BORIS linformnH Qin iv«fj v* I rJl^ World Famous Dancers Horn 9.30 to Midnight uia!;h iew Russian Ballet. NON-DINERS $1.00 *JtXT SATURDAY SPECIAL RACE DINNER BALL CABARET EXTENSION TO 1 A.M. b nn Reservation cannot be
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      79 1 I i THIS WEEK: SPECIAL DINNER DANCR AND CABARET DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE RELLER BAND With WLADIMIR TANIN UNIVERSAL ARTIST TUESDAY ADELPHI HOTEL ihook oAnDLN) WEDNESDAY SEA VIEW HOTEL THURSDAY ADELPHI HOTEL 'Koof garden) FRIDAY SEA VIEW HOTEL SATURDAY SEA VIEW HOTEL cxt 2 am WIIfcTHFR YOU REQIIRE LIGHT
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    FLOODS INCREASING
    186 2 I Further Heavy Rain At Tanjong Malim (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 16. Further heavy rain fell last night and today at Tanjong Malim and estates flooded to a record depth, on the Selangor side of the village are It Ls still raining and the waters
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    Law Notice For The Day
    23 2 Before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark m the 2nd Court at 11 a.m. Summonses- in-Ohambers. Originating Summonses nnd Motion.
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    STATUE TO THE LATE KING IN LONDON
    341 2 STATUE TO THE LATE KING IN LONDON PLAYING FIELDS ALL OVER COUNTRY Appeal To~fiie Nation And Empire London, May 16. •yHE newspapers generally welcome 1 the decision that the memorial I to the late King shall take the form of I a statue on a cleared site to the south
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    VICTORIA THEATRE
    265 2 Municipal Committee's Decision Municipal Committee No. 1. at a meeting held on May 5. m connection with thp agreement lor trie letting of the Victoria Theatre lor exhibition of sound films, agreed <1) That so far as it is possible m differing circumstances to make comparisons, the present
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    HIS GOOD DEED
    128 2 Scout Rescues Drowning Man (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 16. A Chinese while swimming m the iKinta Swimming Club, today was seized with cramp and sank m a section of the pool that is ten feet deep. When the man sunk a second time a scout
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    LEAGUE FATAL TO PEACE SAYS LORD PERCY
    459 2 LEAGUE FATAL TO PEACE SAYS LORD PERCY Though Germany Is The Real Danger i I 1 LABOUR PARTY STANDS BY COLLECTIVE SECURITY London, May 16. I ORD Eustace Percy, who recently resigned from the Government, speaking at a Conservative meeting at Oxford last night en the League of Nations, said
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    DR. KUNG DENIES U.S.A. LOAN AGREEMENT
    240 2 MERELY AN EXCHANGE OF OPINION Revenues Affected By Smuggling Shanghai, May 16. DR. H. H KUNG. the Finance Minister, has denied that a Sino-Ameri-ran monetary agreement had been concluded as a result of the Washington negotiation's which were merely an exchange of official opinion.
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    World Hurdles Record
    45 2 Birmingham. Alabama, May 18. FORREST TOWNS, a Georgia University undergraduate, established a world record for the 120 yards hurdles today by covering the distance m 14 1-10 seconds, beating the record of P. Beard (U.S.A.) by l-10th. of a second. Reuter <w
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      255 2 EDUCATION. DOLLAR ACADEMY Dollar, Scotland. Preparation for Universities. Army. Public Services. Commerce On list of Schools nominating for Sandhurst. Contingent of Junior Division O.T.C. Mild climate and Healthful surroundings, specially suitable for colonial boys and boys from urban areas Preparatory School adjacent. Prospectus and full particulars maybe obtained on application
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      391 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMKNTs!^ BEETLE VIRUS A certain drs<royer of BLACK BEETLES AND COCKROACHES Obtainable m tn ail htiuisis and Itetee Sole Importers. GRAFTON LABORATORIES, j BOARD RBBIDENCB. j SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77 Meyer Kd. Large rooms lacing sea witn own bath room H and C and mod san. Phone 5758
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      263 2 Jf^c ibices llrud oni.r Kuilu I umpui VI, London Ufiirr SUBSCRIPI; RATCs Monthly OuarUHv f M Half I'rarlj m Yearly the usual iMi.k ,l I l ADVERTISEMENT Rates Thr ch*r*-s an I t mm II D UWEftTIS! i lri>> To L^t For Ba lt V. t lnsortlot. 3 insertions I
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      203 2 Diary Of The Day High Water, 8.27 a.m. 7.8 ft., 8.36 p.m. 8.1 ft. Sports Soccer: Div. I. Middlesex vs. Chinese at Anson Road; Div. II: Marines vs. Fort Canning at Pulau Brani; Commercial Cup: Mfalaya Publishing House vs. Fraser Neave at F. N. ground; Straits Times vs. Harbour Board
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    PRIVATE TRADE IN ARMS" THREATENS PEACE SAYS LLOYD GEORGE
    1021 3 PRIVATE TRADE IN ARMS" THREATENS PEACE SAYS LLOYD GEORGE "Prolonged Great War" FURTHER EVIDENCE BEFORE ARMAMENTS COMMISSION London, May 7. MR. LLOYD GEORGE, Britain's war-time Premier, yesterday condemned the private manufacture of and trading m arms. He hinted that the Great War might have ended long before it did had
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    "No Great Men Are I Business-Like"
    317 3 "No Great Men Are I Busin ess -Like" ik;f/s views London, May 7. the dance band Id (he Crmmon Serjeant K.C> at the Old Bailey "always broke." "No great business men" commented jiving evidence at the trial Spies 34. described as a iil with forging and guaranti with intent to
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    Photographs Taken Six Miles Up
    313 3 Cosmic Ray London, May X. CLIGHTS at an altiiudc of 30.000 trot. 1 nearly six rnilr.s. carried out wifli the co-ope; ation r f th? Air Mmistry. and midnight descents to t!i d hi of Holborn Underground Station m the cause of science were described
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    54 3 Mr. E. Parnell. Treasurer Of Sarawak. left on leave by the Vyner Brooke on Apiil 27. having boen preceded by Mrs. Parnell. who sailed a icrtnight earlier. Mr. H. M. Clavert is acting as Treasurer during Mr. Parnell's absence. Mr. L. D. Kennedy has been appointed Acting Commissioner of Trad-
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    PUBLIC ENEMY NO. 1 "SCARED" AT CAPTURE
    272 3 Failure Of Plastic Surgery As A Disguise A I VIM KARPIR. United States Public En-my No. 1. h.i.s emulat-d John Dllllnger, late holder oi that noioclw title, by feting plastic surgery a.s a m?ans oi disguise. But Mr. tidg&r Hoover, leader oi the
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      40 3 mAXTT^TTrr 6- 15 and 9 15 SUPPORT.NG attracts. T lOlNlljrjll MALAYAN PREMIERE if !i VICTORIA THEATRE g«mPi T A A«« 715 PHONE 6826 W mmM C )f CJUOKI^ 930 FOR RESERVATIONS t 1 B. PRIESTLEY^^ |/"HOW TO PLAY TE j[
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    AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON
    2014 4 AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON Apple Orchards In Blossom, But Uneasiness In The Air— "Fear Neurosis" Attacks Government And People League Of Nations 9 Biggest Problem Italy Pays Price Of Victory— Budget Tribunal Ready Cheerful Royal Academy Socialists Criticise Civil List Windsor "Garden Of Remembrance" Stirring Amateur Boxing Gold From
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      62 4 For throat-smooth smoking you can't beat CRAVEN A ■>■■ '^^K^BhuJi■^Vyg^gn&fe&ragpP^^B **> preserved uitlun tin H|jj-g: rf ;-":^j lul inllucrue, th.«ng V a COol> SWCl>l srru kc wlu-rt\ti k*^ may °P en lnc tin r^r> av/c-M A A a tcaturc ot lnc lo s P ukl v 'KAYtI' cigarette to be
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    170 5 Square during the parade. THF niCHKSS OF KIM !.»!<■„* her bah.v son r,-j,.,,. i; m;ird lur Ms jnrrnipjj <u tfri C m tin- sunshi,...in the BrUrave Squnrr rardcns, linden. she hrrself pushed the pnambulator f«r kußic il. uince IV PICTURE of Mrs. Bruno Hanpi nan, whese husband paid the ■ip.inie
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    Anonymous Letters Encouraged
    163 6 Anonymous Letters Encouraged BY TAX OFFICIALS London,, May 7. '•■THE more people who send you anonymous letters giving away their neighbours' socrets the better you like it. Is that not so?" Mr. Justice Rieby Swltt put this questi:n to an Inland Revenue inspector duiing an action heard yesterday m the
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    S.S. (A.) And Municipal Nominees
    791 6 S.S. (A.) And Municipal Nominees MR. LAYCOC K'S MOTIONS 'THE whole question of the res- ponsibilitles of S.S. (S.) A. nominees on the Municipal Commission towards the committee of the Association will be raised by motions to be moved by Mr. John Laycock at the annual meeting m the Singapore
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    COUNTRY-WIDE SEARCH FOR MURDERER
    185 6 Chinese Squatter Arrested DECOMPOSED BODY DUG UP NEAR HIS HUT (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, May 16. A NOTHEJt mystery confronts the Johore Bahru police who are carrying out a country-wide search for the Chinese who is alleged to have murdered a compatriot named Ah
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    60 6 It is proposed to publish a representative anthology of Eurasian verse The scope of th? work extends to all Eurasian ports, living and dead, including those whose white ancestry is derived from the maternal side. The plan is simply to give representative sumples of each poetic work, together wKh a
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    78 6 sel*: I think it is a lot of :übbish. but I am net prepared to overru c the department. They have passed a resolution, and sworn an affidavit to the effect that it is not m the public interest to divulge such information. To the Inspector, the judge remarked: "You
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    MALAYA'S EARLY HISTORY
    515 6 MALA YA 'S EA RLY HISTORY 0 Impo rtan t A rchaeological Discoveries (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May IG. A RCHAEOLOGICAL finds have been made on estates m the Slim River and Tanjong Malim districts which alter the accepted version of Malaya's earliest history. They showed that a
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    "LABURNUM GROVE"
    103 6 To Be S.A.D.C/s First Production "Laburnum Cave." J B Priestley's brillian; comedy. will be pres?nted at the Victoria Theatre on Wednesday. Thursday. Friday and Saturday. July 8. 9. 10 and 11 Thii will b? vhe newly formed Singapore Amateur Dramatic Club's first play and will b? looked forward
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    Y.M.C.A. DEBATE
    80 6 A debate v/ill be held between the V M C A Literary Deba:ing Society and the Anglo-Chinese School Literary and Debating Society. On the motion -That the time has come lor Sinsapsre to have a University" at the V.M.C A. on Wednesday May 20. at 8 15 p.m
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    ROYAL ACADEMY OIW WITH A PROBLEM
    291 6 Cheerful Exhibition FOUR RIVALS FOR PICTURE OF THE YEAR l.undon. II7ITH a background of the most cheerful pJitu.,, L f ton House has seen for several years, th, pn the Royal Academy summer exhibition was held >,s. It will thO« win, of tfcs rear
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    Malayans As Guests Of Mr. J.H. Thomas
    248 6 Malayans As Guests Of Mr. J.H. Thomas To Be Annual Event? London. May 10. CEVERAL Malayans were among a large number ol s.udents who wenentertained to tea by the Secretary of Sid e for the Colonies. Mr J H Thomas, at the Colonial Office las Tuesday (May 5). The guests
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    65 6 On March 4 Mr H B Crocker. Acting Government Secretary, left Sarawak m order to proceed to Europe on three months* sick leave. With him were Mr ;<nd Mrs. R. L Daubeny. who are now on leave. Mr W. F. Dick. Resident. First Division, has taken Mr Crocker's place tl
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      31 6 SANITARY FITTINGS OF >v COMPETITI V E W. C. PANS —BRITISH— s' LAVATOUB CISTERNS l/ „t: l'\ s I TWYFORDS LARGE STOCKS ALWAYS AVAILABLE SOLE AGENTS: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED SINGAPORE BRANCHES.
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    BUDGET LEAKAGE
    40 7 London, May Hi. The judicial tribunal inquiring into the alleged leakage of budget iniormation took lurther evidence yesterday regarding various insurances elTected against rises m income tax and m tr>a duty and then adjourned until Monday. British Radio
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    20 7 Stoker James Wood, of fclK British sloop Cormorant, who dh-cl suddenly at Gibraltar, has been buried there with naval honours.
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    HOW TO HOLD A MAN According Mac West
    668 7  - HOW TO HOLD A MAN According Mac West Sheilah Graham Hollywood Today pODAY !Mac West, guest (olumnist for Shcilah Gralam, discusses the problem that it rations of women have Mined, of "how to hold your question that seefna to bo In the minds of most woHow to hold a man."
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    DEATH SENTENCES FOR RAIL OFFICIALS
    111 7 Working In Pay Of "Certain Foreign Power" Moscow, May 15. Three railway officials have been sentenced to death for counter-revolu tionary activities and espionage at Novosibirsk, i The military tribunal found them gvilty of working m the pay "certain foreign Power" to disrupt the Tomsk
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    FLAG TORN DOWN
    84 7 Sequel To Demonstration In Porto Rico San Juan (Porto Rico), May 15. As a result of the recent demonstrations m which the United States Hag was torn down and nationalist banners were hoisted instead, the Governor has sent a message to all island authorities to prosecute promptly
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    HEALTH SERVICES
    85 7 Great Advance In Rural Districts At Home London, May 16. Speaking at Bournemouth yesterday, the Minister of Health, Sir Kingsley Wood, said the great advance which has been made since the war m tho provision of health services m rural districts was illustrated by the amount of loans
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    Winning CONTRACT
    169 7 Winning CONTRACT David Bumstine, Michael Gottlieb, Oswald Jacoby and Howard schmktm, world's leadino team-of-four and inventors of the nystem that has beaten every other system m existence. OUTGUESSING THE DBPSMCi MH AND MKS. Oswald Jacoby were playing a set match m which the cards had been running strongly against them.
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    NOTED PASSENGERS
    352 7 On Board s.s. President Monroe Prominent passengers on board the ss. President Monroe which arrived at Singapore on Saturday included the following: Mr. A. R Shannon: Mr. Shannon \s very well known attorney from Chicago rating second to Clarence Darrow. Mr. Shannon is miking a pleasure trip trotmd
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    SIR A. CADOGAN
    25 7 London. May 16. The King granted an audience to Sir Alexander Cadogan yesterday upon relinquishing his appointment as Ambassador to -China.— Reuter
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    LONDON NAVAL TREATY
    342 7 Washington. >| ay 11 The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has voted favourably on the London Naval Treaty which now goes to the Senate and is expected to be taken up on May 18. Reuter was as follows: In crder for the grand slam to be a laydown
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    BRITISH MANDATES
    86 7 More Definite Statement Wanted From Premier London. May 15 Ii Vs bell-ved that till Prime Minister, Mr Baldwin, will |ecttft ctfp. tion On the mandates question next Thursday The deputation, which lias I appointed by ihjt 'Imperial An Committee of ttti» ron.servative Pa:l'i mentary Party, will present to
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      96 7 rhe Whole Town Is Delighted This Stage and Screen Attraction AlhambrA 6.15 9.15 TONIGHT HEX STORY'S GREATER "9 O'CLOCK REVUE" Presented with I "«x -20th Century's Dramatic Epic "WAY DOWN EAST" Featuring ROCHELLE HUDSON and HENRY FONDA QUININE. prophylactic against MALARIA. every day 2 sugar-coated tablets 3 grains Quinine Hydrochloride.
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      230 7 Urii mi Panels. Maker and repairer of rattan and Bert arn dk kv Canvas and Sprlnf Blinds. Tarpaulins, Tents. Bars. Blue Screens, Bertam Tanels, Wire Netting Fencing, Wool bunting* and Flag*. ABDUL RAHMAN, Telephone 2454. Office: 66, RoMnson Road. (Opposite Telegraph Co > Workshop:— l7 -A, Joo Chlat riace. Singapore.
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      548 7 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY Singapore ZHI (Owned and operated by Radio Services Co. of Malaya Ltd Wavelength 49.9 metres p.m. 6 Recorded music. 645 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 7 Relay of concert artistes from the ZHI studio:— Mrs. 3. McNeish (soprano) songs. The Trio-Mrae. F. Deitz, Mr. P.
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      235 7 Holland— PHl i 7 20 a.m.— 8.20 am —Wavelength 31 28 m 820 p.m.— lo 20 p m —Wavelength 16 .88 m. 7.20—8.20 a m —Special transmission for Central and South America given by the R. C. Broadcasting Association Phohi Programme For The Netherlands Indies p.m. 8.20 Opening announcement 8
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    DOMESTIC OCCURENCES BIRTH.
    27 8 DOMESTIC OCC URENCES BIRTH. CLIFFORD— On Saturday. May 16 1936. at St. Mary Abbots Avenue. K-n--riiigton. London, to Mr. and Mrs George Cliilord. of Singapore, a son
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    The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, MAY 18, 1936. English As A World Language
    939 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, MAY 18, 1936. English As A World Language AT REGULAR intervals, of about half a year, a group of distinguished individuals, usually headed by the Dean of St. Pauls, the chairman of the BBC. and representatives of other prominent English institutions, including Mr. Bernard Shaw,
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    DAY TO DAY
    112 8 Mr. Pitt, Exfcullve Enginerr. Klang an Inmate of the Bandar Hospital, and Mr. H. W. B:gbi(\ ExeciUiv? En?zin<- r. Kuala Lragat is acting for Mr I Itt m uddition to his own duties. Mr F. K. McNamara, Assistant CommLrsicner of Polic?. F.M.S who has born seconded for
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    FLYING BOATS DELAYED
    73 8 The Singapore 111 Hying boats which are on their way from England to join Squadron FB 205. Singapore, have be°-i delayed at Karachi. One of the two flying boats has had trouble with one engine and repairs are being made. The other machine is carrying out a
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    Os I was Saying
    552 8 IT IS not mere sentiment to rejoice at the news that the Red Indian people, which has for so long been dwindling m the Uni ed States, h once more on the up-grade, lor thr Indian, fairly treated, has t. ill a on tribution to mak"
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    Duke 's Family
    1016 8 THE pecan Tees :ha: grtw around our house were burning from the prolonged heat of the Texas summer a:;d the half-formed nuts shrivelling tad dropping long before they had .ime o mature "See if Charlie Alexander come over and five all tti* trees a g j,:d soaking?"
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    JAPANESE TAKE UP POSITIONS ALONG GREAT WALL
    423 9  - JAPANESE TAKE UP POSITIONS ALONG GREAT WALL Sin Chew Jit Poh Anti-Red Measures Used As A Pretext END OF NANKING CONTROL IN NORTH CHINA? Shanghai, May 17. ANEW situation has arisen m East Charhar and along the Great Wall where thousands of Japanese troops have taken up positions under the
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    Malayan Personalities
    7 9 THE HON. MR. JOHN BAGNALL
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    GOODWILL CARGO FOR THE QUEEN MARY
    192 9 Maiden Voyage To Start On May 27 London. May 16. WHEN the Cunard -White Star liner Queen Mary scii's on her maiden New York on May 27. she J v.ill carry what i.s described as a 'hull cargo" consisting of illum!--i addresses from the
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    LORD ALLEMSY
    46 9 London, May 15. Marshal Lord Allfnbv will b? m the Warriors' Chap?l at nsi r Abb y on Tuesday. 11 King will b 2 represented by FwMd hal Sir Philip ChHwoods and Field hal Sir Claud Jacob will represent E)uk« of Connaught, British Radio
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    THE DARDANELLES
    29 9 Geneva, May 12. Lgnatorlea of the Lausanne l m> t at Montreal on June n^.(ir the Turkish r^qusst reihe r armament of th? DarI '3 Reuter Wireless
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    LEAGUE DELEGATES IN SINGAPORE
    52 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kangkok, May 16. THREE delegates of the Health Bureau of the League of Nations have decided to visit Malaya before going to Indo-China and arc flying to Singapore by tomorrow's Dutch plane after an informative and strenuous visit which involved much travelling
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    THE NEXT FRENCH GOVERNMENT
    130 9 Ki'al-Socialists Agree To Co-Operate Paiis, May 16. The Bureau of the Executive Committee of the Radical-Socialist Party has unanimously accepted the Socialists' invitation to collaborate m the next Government. There is no d^ubt tho decision will be ratified at he full meeting of the Executive Committee.
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    SPAIN'S CABINET
    62 9 Contains Neither Socialists Nor Communists Madrid, May 16. The new Cabinet under the Premiershin of Casares Quiroga contains no Socialists or Communists and is deseribable as of Moderate Republican tendencies, practically the same complexion as its predecessor. A feature is the inclusion of a representative of Catalonia for
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    MR. ANTHONY EDEN
    108 9 Visits Prospective French Premier In Paris London, May 16. The Foreign Secretary. Mr. Anthony Eden, who returned from Geneva lasi evening ki spending a quiet week-end m London. Mr. Eden travelled to Croydon by air On his way through Paris yesterday h? saw th? French Foreign Minister.
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    MORE TAXATION
    71 9 Germany Requires A Further Milliard Marks Berlin. May 12. Germany will require to raise a further milliard marks m revenue from taxation during the present financial year, declared Dr. Reinhardt. the State Secretary to the Ministry of Finance, at a meeting of revenue officials at Eisonach. Revenue from
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    STATUE IN HONOUR OF HU HAN MIN
    122 9  -  Sin Cheio Jit Poh Shanghai, May 17. MARSHAL Chiang Kai Shek has proposed thz erection of a statue m Nanking to Mr. Hn Han Mm, the veteran Kuomintang statesman loho died m Canton on Tuesday. The cost of the statue will be met
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    NEW RAILWAY LINE TO BE OPENED
    130 9 No Need For Locals To Cross Path Of Expresses London, May 16. Tomorrow the Southern Railway brings into service the new line between Wimbledon and Earlsfleld constructed as a 2.200 feet long "fly-over" to obviate the necessity of local trains crossing the path of
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    FLAG APPOINTMENTS
    112 9 Latest Announcements By The Admiralty London, May 16. Vice Admiral Sir Alexander Ramsay has been appointed oommander-in-chief of the East Indies and leaves Lt ndon for Aden m the Maloja on May 20 The Admiralty announces the following flag appointments: Vice Admiral Geoffrey Blake to be ViceAdmiral Commanding
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    MESSAGE OF PEACE
    119 9 Pope At World Exhibition Of Catholic Press Roipe, May 12. A message of peace was delivered by th'j Pope, speaking art the opening of the world exhibition of he Catholic Pre.%s. He said that God had visibly blessed the exhibition by causing It to coincide with the
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    HENRY ROBERT DEAD
    19 9 Paris, May 12. The death has occurred here of the well-known barrister, Henry Robert. Reuter Wireless
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      469 9 ROMARY'S BISCUITS THE BISCUITS FOR THE CONNOISSEUR Celery Sticks. Small Tin $0.90 Ginger Nuts. Large Tin $0.90 Ginger Wafers. Small Tin $1.25 Honey Bake Large Tin $1.00 Parmestiks Small Tin $0.90 Malt Bake Large Tin $1.15 Cocktail Assorted Large Tin $1.25 Whcatcn Digestive Large Tin $1.25 Whcatcn Water Large Tin
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      179 10 KIBBFR: Firm London Spot: 7 7 16d 7> 2 d Previously: 73« d 7 7 i 6 d Juy-Sppt.: 7" 2 d. 7 0:l6d. Previously: 7V 2 d. 7 91'16d ?,T\ 7916 d 75 d Previously: 7 9|l6d 7^d STOCKS:
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      58 10 Foreign Exchange Rates. London Closing Quotations May 16 Parls Francs to ***** 753 8 f WY rk *to£ 4 8 8 23 496.. 4^ Amsterdam Guilders to 12 91 7*4*4 Hon^ Kong Per dollar ls sfi s K r ghai r douar 5 is* iftst KObC Per yen 2458 d
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      TAKUAPA TIN
      38 10 I ro^ivJ 0 1 1118 tole^ms have been! Halved from Takuapa Valley Mine v \^T S B^°° 0 cublc yards 2 iB L; i; c t^L? CUbl yards 302 P*™^ -bi^a^^ptuls: 265 h UrS 57 000
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      RUBBER OUTPUTS
      70 10 The following rubber outputs are notified for the month of April Sungei Baiu (Malaya) Rubber Estates Li.Q., 43.000 lb Ltd. ll^^ (FMS RUbbGr Ltd°°2aBoo ib Malaya) Rubber Estate 178.057* lb C n SOlidated Rubber Co. Ltd.. 16^000 a ib MUda RUbbCr EStat S Ud dOr Rubber Estates Ltd..
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      LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES Saturday's Sing pore Quotations
      214 10 LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES Saturday's Sing pore Quotations May 16 SELLING London, 4 months' sight 243 32 London, 3 months' sight 243 32 London, GO days' sight 2 4 1 16 London, 30 days' sight 2 4 1 16 London, demand 2 4 132 London. T.T. 2 4 1,32 Lyons and
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      88 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association May IU, 12 o'clock noon MO 1 X.R.SS. m cases B W Se CTS U«\O.B. May) 26 316 264 Good FAQ. m cases No. F i.X. B R^. y s pot 26 loose) fawardable Singapore) 2 6V B 26' i ;'f o 26V 4 263/
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      Sungei Batu Dividend
      70 10 Boustcad and Co.. Ltd.. Penanei. have received a telegram from the Secretaries of the Sungci Batu (Malaya) Rubber Estates Ltd. (Ed. Boustead and Co.. London), advising that the annual accounts have been issued shewing a profit of £4,077 and recommending the payment of a dividend of 5
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      FRENCH ELECTION* AND RUBBER
      848 10 rHY PRICE DID NOT RISE Despite Improved Statistical Position and Wilson's weekly market report dated, London, May 6, states After remaining steady to firm ior the second half of last; week with business passing m ribbed smoked sheet or. the spot at 7»/ 2 d., the
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      204 10 May 14. 15. 16. American Can. Cr>m. 130*2 129' 2 130 American Telephone and Telegraph 162 16P 4 162 Atcheson Railroad 73 M% 72% Chesapeak 56' 2 56» 2 56 3 4 Dupont 143 143 143 7 8 (Firestone 28% 29 28' 2 'General Electric 37 3
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      JAPAN'S BUDGET
      96 10 To Be Balanced By Bond Issues Tokio, May 16\ The Lower House passed by 3rt votes to 37 the Budget totalling 2.309.910 000 Yen expenditure, made up as follows Navy. V 550.390.000: Army. V 508 310--000: Finance. Y. 497.560.000 Home Office. Y. 206.810.000: Communications V 196,490.000: Education. V
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      FLOWER INDUSTRY
      68 10 (iives Employment To 2,000 Workers In Britain Lcndon. May 16. Many visuors arc being attracted tomorrow to Lincolnshire to Me the munificent display of flowers ex^ndiivovei 3.000 acre* where the thriving Briti.sh bulb and flower-growing industry is giving permanent emplcynuir to more than 2.000 workers. I* is estimated
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      NEW lILOCKS OF FLATS
      81 10 To Be Built Near Orchard Road Slow but inevitable the encroachment of the Singapore builder upon the low-lying areas adjoining Orchard Road just beymid the Pavilion T7ieatre. Two blocks of three-storeyed Hats arc soon to go up between Orange Read and Somerset Road, and for several
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      SINGAPORE STOCK,AND SHARE PRICES Fraser and Co.'s List
      739 10 SINGAPORE STOCK,AND SHARE PRICES Fraser and Co.'s List SATURDAY. MAY 16, 1935 MINING Buyers Sellers. Ampat Tin (4s) 5s 3d 5s 9d As.uu Kuintoany 28s 9d 29s 6d Austral Malay 58s 6d 59b 6d Ayer Hiiam (3s> 14s 6d 15s 3d Ayer Weng (sl> 1.65 j75 Bangrin Tin 17s 9d
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      WAGES AT HOME
      100 10 (Joins Up Alon»j With Cost Of Living London. .May hi Inicrnvition revived at Übo«r Ministry ol changes of rates ol vace wmch cam.- infi operation m Ai Bham an ImiM of nearly £34.000 IStm 6 W u° kly full li^ 1 wages ol 03J.500 workers with an
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      TINNED PINEAPPLES
      82 10 During the week ondln* May 9 M^v 5 Cl Unntd from Malayan ports amounted to 82 •'as cares, of which m^m'&St:' J£*££Zg* '***»°*<»* and 766 <10 D(T Pllßl (>ast S to Cana du 3.196 .4 per NBt.l cas.vs elsewhere Tc^ai export* :or the peniod Jan 1 to May
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      44 10 LffiMtf lava Ciiix* Hanibui" Cutv whiff Muntuk P h i Oopn s Oopra mil U Flaft I R B Sum N Ranja M Sarawak. J< lot H Maai W.C Rh Rin Bai 1 1,. Rh S II Bli pica! hoi s
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      TREASURY BILLS
      2286 10 d n unst 10 •<: etcd that traumatic arthritis. rheumatism, has supervened. McAvoy has been ordered to torniglM or three weeks. In that *.he bones will mena II Nature fails. McAvcy's i be opened, tendons removed. I and the skin regrafted to hand. jack D laney, the American
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    GRETNA "PRIEST" ON HIS WORK
    776 11 BLUE CERTIFICATES FOR NEWLYWEDS Witnessed To Order For "£2O Ceremonies" London, May 8. MR Richard RennLson. aged 46. for several years caretaker and "priest" at the Blacksmith's Shop. Gretna Green, yesterday gave his views before the Committee of Inquiry into! Scottish Maniage Law which is
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    JOHORE PLANTERS' ASSN.
    106 11 The annual general meeting <>t tht Johore Planters' Association will be he.d at the Civil Beitlee Club. Johore Bahru, on Saturday, May 30, at 11 a m AGENDA 1. To confirm the minutes >f the Half-Yearly General Meeting held at Rengam on Dec 14. Ittfl 2. To
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    37 11 The negotiations m Paris regarding the payment of th? annuities on the Turkish Public Debt have ccanm n to a successful conclusion and protocols have been signed. Half the MUtUlttes, i.e., £570,000, will be payable m goods.
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    STOPPED THE SHIP
    219 12 A man who was responsible for a ship topping at sea and causing th° vessel to travel at only hall-speed another time, Jossph Reynold* <33>, a coal trimmer, of Jarrow. was sentenced to 12 weeks' hard labour at East Hnm was charg-d with disobeying a awim command
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    PASSENGERS DUE
    59 12 The foUexoinsr.are passengers by th.^ m/s Jutlandia due m Singapore on May 22 from Europe: Mr. M. Stein jke. Mr. and Mrs J Brcadbent. Mrs I. Mackintosh, Miss C M. Mullie, Mi- and Mrs. H. Byron Mr. and Mrs. G E. Qath. Mr. and Mrs R. Hendrioks-Dufour, Mr
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    MEONIA PASSENGERS
    52 12 The fc.U(iwlng *r- passengers kv the Meonia which is due m Singapore on Mr. and Mrs A. M. Swyny Mr and Mrs. W. S C. Lee-h, Miss T M Liwkham. Mr. and Mrs. H Pallister Clarke. Mies MolMe Green, Mr and Mil B. F Ca H«nf V Wrlght
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    LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENT
    59 12 THE GIANT LINER Quten Mary was moved from the King George V graving dock at Southampton, where her propellers have been changed and her hull coated with non-corrosive paint, to the Ocean Dock the sea-?oin? berth she will occupy when she enters the North Atlantic service. The
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    BRITISH CRUISER STRENGTH
    538 12 A Reduction To 46 Ships Instead Of 50 HAWKINS CLASS TO BE CONVERTED London. May 7. 'The tignlflcai\ce of the announce- ment maih by Lord Stanley m the House of Commons on Monday night, when introducing the Supnle- nientry Estimaie. m regard to the retention of the
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    THE QUEEN MARY
    439 12 Plans For Broadcasts On •Maiden Voyage London, May 6. On the sun verandah deck ol the Quoin Mary, which will leavs Southimptrn for New York on May 27 on ler maiden voyage, the latest wiri 1 ransmltstan equipment has b?en iv.illed for bioadcasts durlns th» voyage. These
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    WRECKED SHIP'S
    157 12 BUYERS HERZOOI Weeks fkafri n Unloading p has b lahragt pr Heraotin < k amountii. am* ihip eoan on Aj): Ail oi the und i has now b n I Dfhtfn md the reniuind. is procccdliiß The m uiui a ton. and thtr iiaand w\ ot mat pr:c
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    128 12 Pica For Coastal Late Lord \Ua\w v ittj v prei Ti tdc i) v. lopn n Irle kn which h i BritUn Bouui ill p El has \w n j) v r ot Cumin rce Joun ijau ol Hi L Cumxnerc ■f^«' nation m uid d D'.rly
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    FIGHTING FINISH LEADSIaLL THE WAY TO PAY $92
    2300 15 Heavy Going On third Day Of S_^ ingapore Races WICKLOW BAY POPOVER DEAD HEAT Huge Attendance ih«;i\y shower of rain early on Saturday rendered the aoiufr heavy for the third day's races of the Singapore i lub Summer (Governor's Cup) meeting at
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    CHINESE BASKET-BALL CHAMPIONSHIPS
    362 15 Interest Waning In Open Tournament THE first same of the Singapore Chinese open basketball championship was played on Saturday night at the Great World. The teams playing are those from the Yayu Athletic Club and the Ai Tong Old Boys Association. Interest m the open tournament has
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    INTER-CLUB GOLF
    167 15 Keppel's Narrow Win Over Garrison A match between Garrison Golt Club and the" Ke-pnel Golf Club WJLJ played a: the Garrison Golf Links y .stcrday and resulted m a win for t '\<- Keppcl Golf Club by 3 points to 2. Tv scores were as below. Garrison G
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    Y.M.C.A. TENNIS
    79 15 - Results Of Friday's Tournament Ties The followllll are the rosul's ol Friday's ties m the V M.C A Whitsun Tournament Men's Open Sinßlos Dr Chia beat C Rethtf 6 S, 6—o r A. Alaagofl beat Tan twee Wan 6—2. 6—3 a i Perelra beat s a. Daw<>>d 6-3.
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    SELANGOR WIN
    134 15 Inter-Stale Soccer At Seremban From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, May 15. Selangor brat Negri Sembilan m an inter-State soccer match lure today oy live goals to two. A heavy ground caused play to be slow Despite the fact that Selangor won •oy a margin of three goals, play
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    SULTAN HAMID COLLEGE ATHLETIC SPORTS
    560 15 SULTAN HAMID COLLEGE ATHLETIC SPORTS KING'S HOUSK CHAMPIONS WITH 72 POINTS Raja Muda And British Adviser Present (From Our Own Correspondent. > Alor Star. M*v I.V Till annual athletic spnrl* of lt»r Sultan ll.uiikl < ..Hi %rrr held on thr college green yesterday. I h«* weather was ideal but rain
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    JOIIOItK SCKCKK
    75 15 From Our Oyn Cnrrespf^ndetit > .Ichfirr R.» li i:: >I.i\ i«. A fine rally towards the rtid enabled the JolAore Bahru PWD to shan points with the Batu Pahai PWD. In a match In the Johore stjt< PWi) football league, played nt \hr J.st i padang yestorday The
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    DAVIS CUP
    23 15 At DllSSeldcrf Germany m Hungary 5 0 At Montrcux Switzerland bent Denmark 3 o At Dublin Ireland b:at Sweden 1 Renter
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    47 15 Malaria, May It. A bit; crowd saw an Interesting rcr»r maVh bnw;*rn the Muni vlpulitv and the Public Works I>«*p( :i the tfuhu Plains There were no |OKtt m thf first i-.ai: but In the second .session H 1* Lron. th»Municipal skipper. MQNtf three ro.ls m succession.
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    SUPERB CENTURY BY PEARSE: ROSS AND BALHETCHET IN FORM
    719 16 Eight- Wicket Victories For Padang Clubs ALVIS FOUR FOR EIGHT Growder And Jenner Bowl Best For Cricket Club WITH a brilliant 107 by F. P. H. Pearse, who was m top form, the S.C.C. gained an eight-wicket victory over the Chinese
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    ANOTHER WIN FOR RAMONA
    258 16 PUNAI FIRST IN "B" CLASS yESTERDAY at the Royal Singa- pore Yacht Club, the International Six-metre Class sailed the final race for the Marion Challenge Cup during which a light breeze from the S. W. prevailed. The sea was smooth and the tide ebbing. Ramona skippored
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    JOHORE FOOTBALL
    225 16 Customs Defeat Jorinthians In District League (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Rahru. May 14. The Customs beat tr Jorinthians yesterday by four goals to on* and thus take the lead m the Johore Bahru District league on goal average. Last time these teams met the Jorinthians won 4—2
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    Y.M.C.A. SOCCER
    59 16 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. at Football vs. Hong Kong Bank today, on the Aruson Road ground at 5.15 p.m.: J. Ferguss:n; Kwok Kam Woh and H Crocker: Chan Sam Wing, G. Day ?nd W. Mitchell: N. Jack-son. P Swyny, Lim Kirn Wee, C. Crocker and Ong
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    S.C.C. LAWN BOWLS
    267 16 The following are the results of last wick's matches m the S.C C. lawn bowl* triples championship tournar mrnt W. W. Edv.ards team beat O. P. Griffith Jones' team 22—5; C. V. Miles 1 beatE. H R. Bowcrmans 14 10; E. J. Omkl'i beat H R I.
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    WATER POLO TEAM
    71 16 V.M.C.A. Junior Department vs. Inniskillings The following hay" been elected to represent the V.MC.A. Junior Department, at water polo against the Royal InniskiLings today at 4.30 p.m. and against R.A. Chan?i on Tuesday May 19, at 5 p.m. at the V.M.C.A. Baths:Tan We-e Eng, Choo Seng Chye,
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    Y.M.C.A. CRICKET
    55 16 The following have been selected to represent th? Junior Departmen agains: St. Andrew's School on Monday May 18 at S.A.S.: J. Ferguson (Captain), Ong Swee King. Bwe« Law. Kah Foo. X Leembrnmea B. S Varma I. Newrran Keng Swee, Burnt a, E. Hope and B M Burker. Reserves:
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    S.C.C. VOLUNTEER SNOOKER
    34 16 The following tie m the S.C C Volun.eer snooker tournament w'll b" played today: A F ,x^,. L May er an <* JV. West vs L A. Williams and T. B. Rogers.
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    INTER-CLUB TENNIS
    63 16 V.M.C.A. Team Against Chinese The following will represent the V.M.C A. in an in:er-club teams match against the S.C.RC today (Monday) en the YMC.A. courts at 5 p.m.: I. A. AlsagofT. Dr. G Haridas. H. Kamis A. I. Pereira. Dr. Chia Teck Yam. Yadi. E M. Tampoe-Phillips. M.
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    S.C.C. TENNIS
    116 16 The following ties m the S.C C mixed doubles level tournament will be played today: A. G. A Mosley and Mrs Archer vs Mr. and Mrs EC. Chirrington MIXED DOUBLBB HANDICAP Mr and Mrs. C. E Winter < owe 15) vs. Winners of E J. Oaaaell and Mrs.
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    S.R.C. SOCCER
    86 16 The following will represent thr SRC. at soccer: Today vs. Bata Sho- Co at BJI.C: ,O C. Aoria. T Albuquerque. A. Collick, D C Pcrreau. F W. Ayrrs. J Ritchie, R Mllncr. N. Sullivan. J Rcutens. DC Ross. G C Ross Reserves: —C. Alphonso. E. Galisan On Tuesday
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    Dean In Great Form For Non-Benders SIX WICKETS FOR 25 RUNS
    460 16 Dean In Great Form For Non-Benders SIX WICKETS FOR 25 RUNS Services Trounvrrf THE Singapore Non-Benders rrßistrrrri tfceftl after over a year when they brat tin* 1 1 :i, ,i cisively yesterday at Tanglin. The Services took first knock and were dismissed for 88. Dean <\iptur im [six wicke.s for
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