The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 May 1936

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,862 ESTD. 1835. TUESDAY, MAY 26, 1936. 10 CENTS.
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    75 1 LONDON COSTERMONGERS, drying up m their donkey barrows, and 'Pearly" kings and queens attended a special service at the CostrrV Church St. Mary .Magdalene m the Old Kent Road, London. Councillor T. G. (Jibhins, the Mayor of Southuark. the London horough m which many of (he MSSCH live read the
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    0RMSBY-GORE NOW EXPECTED AT COLONIAL OFFICE
    307 1 0 R MSB Y- GORE NOW EXPECTED AT COLONIAL OFFICE Twice Under-Secretary London, May Zo. POLITICAL Circles ant?l- < f cipatc that Mr. Orn\sby-C;oro,*t the First Commissioner of Works. who was Under-Sccretary for the Colonies m two previous administrations, will succeed Mr. J. H. Thomas and that Earl Delawarr will
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    MASS MARRIAGE
    45 1 Chicago, May 24. Four thousand Italian couples marched to the altar In two long lines to be re-roarried In celebration of the conquest of Abyssinia. All the wives had previously sent their gold rin^s U> Italy and today they received 'iron substitutes. Reuter
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    COMMUNIST GAINS
    59 1 At Belgian Elections Brussels, May 25. TIIE final results ol the general 1 election m Belgium are as follows ■l 21 Flemish Nationalists 16 Communists 0 The figures show a loss of three scats by the Socialists, 16 by the Catholics and one by the Liberals. The Flemish
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    CHINA HOLDS OUT OLIVE BRANCH TO JAPAN
    557 1 Appeal For Friendly Relations ECONOMIC STRUCTURE THREA TEN ED B V "ORG V OF SMUGGLING" Questions In House Of Commons Nanking, May 25. QUOTING the Chinese proverb that "no lasting feud ever V lasts a century," the Foreign Minister, Mr. Chang Chun, held
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    N. E. I. RUBBER DUTY
    50 1 11 I Batata, May 25. THE Netherlands India 1937 Budget shows that the native rubber special duty is calculated to expire on Dec. 31, after which it will be replaced by a levy estimated to produce 2.900,000 guilders similar to that of European States. Reuter
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    Royal Visit To The Queen Mary
    133 1 SAILS TOMORROW London, May 25. I*HE King motored from his country residence. Fort Belevedere. this morning to Smiths Lawn landing ground m Windsor Great Park where he boarded an aeroplane to fly to Southampton for a visit, m company with Queen i Mary, the
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    Trans-Pacific Airship Service
    67 1 TOKIO TO VANCOUVER San Francisco, May 25. A TRANS-PACIFIC airship service from Tokio to Vancouver if being planned by Eastern Hemisphere Airways, a company organised by Japan, according to San Francisco Chronicle. The company will purchase two zrppelins from Germany and will make the trip m five
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    TODAY'S VITAL INTERNATIONAL TIN MEETING
    202 1 TODAY'S VITAL INTERNATIONAL TIN MEETING DIVERGENT VIEWS ON QUOTA Britain May Urge Increase London, May 25. WfcRY divergent views prevail as to what the quota for the third quarter will be fixed at by tomorrow's International Tin Meeting. Some quarters believe that Holland mcl Bolivia, who ill mt -rested m
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    BRITANIS'A END
    89 1 Royal Yacht To Kan No More London. May M. Th? Kin<i has p.iven instructions that the sails, rigging and fittir t Kinc Georuc's famous old raclnn yacht. Britannia shall be sold The other equipmtnt will rcmnin f<»r the present m store at Cowes and mi m. struct ions
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    21 1 The death has occurred of thr American ■ctfteti Minnie chiefly identifier! la Bnglnnd with thtj play "My Sweet In art." Reuter
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    LACK GOES OUT
    89 1 Famous French Industry Closing Down Calais. May The onc<'-f;im us l:icr ndustiy wit! eloM down entirely on WtdntMiy a* nrotrst igainst what is considered unfair Oovernmcni treatment m the v.ay *)1 tariff!. 4.(HKI workers will b° c(imp unrinployofi TIM chanr.r m fashlonj also OOOtriblltcd to \)v drclsion.
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    15 1 TIM British Amb .ssadnr to R mo is taking a Wteki holiday at Lakr romu
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      77 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. I TONIGHT ORCHESTRAL COMCERT ra[tapFT ATTRACTION speclal^dimer KIRA BORIS O nmti n r Ihe lVorld Famous l)anccrs hrom W UAN U t (formal) uiaghliew Russian Ballet 9.45 to Midnight CHANGE OF PROGRAMME NON -DINERS $100 NEXT «ATU»PAV SPECIAL RACE
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      103 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. ADELPHI m HOTEL TONIGHT (ROOF- GARDEN) TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCK DINNKR AND DAMd MISK HY THE MUM BAND LAST AI'I'KAItANC "E OF WI. ADIMIK TANIN THE ROTARY CLUB 'My. OF SINGAPORE MKKTS TOMORROW AT 1
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    STATE CHURCH
    204 2 Bishop Favours Establishment London. May 14. The Bishop of Liverpool (Dr. David', has again expressed himself against the church's disestablishment. In his presidential address to the Liverpool Diocesan Conference yesterday, he said that, vhen the Paiochial Church Councils were by law established m 1919, there was one piece
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    Exit Mr. Thomas
    1644 2 Letters To The Editor NOT THE ONLY ONE IN THE CABINET— IS MR. BALDWIN TRUSTWORTHY HONEST? —TEMPORISER AND TRIMMER— SHOULD HAVE STOOD BY THOMAS— J. H. NOT A WELSHMAN To the Editor. Sir. I find myself, for a change, m 1 .substantial agreement with you on your
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    DEMOLITION OF THE ADELPHI
    273 2 PEACEFUL PASSING Debris Falls Into Arches Beneath London, May 11. pvEMOLITION of the Adelphi proU ceeds apace, but the curious visitor to the 18th century backwater off the Strand sees none of the usual signs of the housebreaker's activity. No des: roving workmen ply their picks
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    Privy Council Meeting
    70 2 London. May 25. Mr. J. H. Thomas who had spent the week-end m country returned to the Colonial Office this morning to clear up affairs preparatory to reliquishing the seals of office to the King tomorrow or on Wednesday. The King will hold a Privy Council at
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      129 2 FOR SALE. MORRIS MINOR < 4-SEATERt FOR SALE. Equal new $500. Box No. 558 care of Singapore Free Press MORRIS OXFORD 4 5 tourer 1928. m very good order. $300 No offers. Apply Box No. 559. care of Singapore Free Press. NOTICES. NOTICE. The Exchange Banks will be closed on:
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      136 2 Diary Of The Day High Water, 1.26 a.m. 8.8 ft, 3.05 p.m. 7.4 ft. Sports Soccer: Div. 1. Middlesex vs. R.A. at Anson Road; Commercial Cup: Post Offlfce vs. F. and N. at Post Office. Lawn Tennis: S.C.C. Semi-finaLs Mixed Doubles. Cinemas VICTORIA This Is The Life: with Gordon Harker
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    $125 SPENT IN ONE NIGHT AT AMUSEMENT PARK
    612 3 $125 SPENT IN ONE NIGHT AT AMUSEMENT PARK Hectic Night Ends In Police Court Case CHINESE YOUTH USED AS TOOL BY INDIAN I poh, May 23 A YOUNCJ CHINESE of about 19 years oi agfc named l.ooi i Geok Chin, was yesterday charged with cheating one Angappah, a land broker,
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    APPROPRIATED WATCH
    193 3 'AN MAX I»LEADS GUILTY twice Postponed Until May 29 !<>ck SENG, a sampan man, I nd a wrist watch m his i Friday last, and failed to, discovery to the police. terday charged with misappropriation of the valued at $20. the property Beacher, before Mr. M. H !i
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    IMPORTANT CONTRACT
    49 3 annual general ol th< Oi entai Telephone and I. (i Li I ndon on May Henry McMahon said that an Important contract :t ri to mature shortly which i subst intlal outlay. terday elicited the state- > Inl m ki can he Riven re concerning the referred I
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    FELL FROM WINDOW
    128 3 Actor's Wife Severely Injured Barcelona, May 13. Margot Lovell. twenty-seven-year-old wile of Mr. Raymond Lovell. the actor, of Westboumc Gardens, London, W.. tell from a first-floor window of a friend's house m Barcelona last night. She was picked up m the street with her right kneecap broken
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    Last Of Weil-Known Ship
    172 3 Last Of Weil-Known Ship MINDEROO FOR THE SHIP BREAKERS THE old West Australian steamer Mindcroo, for many years a j regular visitor to Singapore, has found a last resting place m the yard of the China Shipbreakers Co., Ltd., at Shanghai. Having lain with disabled engines at Port Headland (Western
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    "MY STRUGGLE"
    143 3 Broadcast Of Hitler's Book! Suggested Paris, May 14. The Council-General of the Charente Department is to ask the Government tc broadcast the original text of Herr Hitler's "My Struggle." They urge that the book "should be known to the entire country to instruct us and to warn us
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    BOYS DELAY AIR LINER
    121 3 They Were Clinging To The Tail Bucharest, May 14. Two diminutive aeroplane "stowaways" prevented the departure of a regular air-liner from Bucharest today. The plane taxied across the aerodrome at good apeed. but the pilot was unable to raise it from the ground. He stopped, alighted
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    SUDDEN BIRTH
    95 3 Child Born While Mother Awaits Bus London, May 15. A baby was born yesterday while its mother was waiting lor a bus at Hereford. The woman is Mrs. Catherine Groves, aged twenty-four. of Withington. Hereford. She was assisted by Mrs. Gertrude Evans, corporation bus station caretaker, who cleared
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    COURT STORY OF COUNTERFEIT
    44 3 THE ANNUAL INSPECTION of the London Division of tho Churi h Lads' Brigade took place m the Qaatfra^Affto of Someixl House. strand. The inspection was by Field .Marshal Sir Claud Ja< -oh. V'nture shows' the hoys marching down tho Strand.
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    Sailor Who Punched Constable On The Jaw
    105 3 EARLY MORNING INCIDENT NEAR NEW WORLD PLEADING guilty to two charges of boing drunk and disorderly and causing Grievous hurt to a police constable by punching him m the jaw, John William Jones 1 sailor on May 24. was fined $5 on the
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    MADE "DRUNK" BY FUMES
    369 3 INQUEST ON RUBBER SOLUTION WORKER Girl And Basement Scene London, May 14. < HTWO men, engaged m sticking soles on golf shoes, were made < semi-intoxicated by the fumes of the rubber solution used, it was stated at a Paddington inquest yesterday. One of the men
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    A "SKIN" CHARGED
    63 3 Rash Driving In Serangoon Road Alleged Fusilier Poter Magin. of the First Innisklllings. "S" Company, was charged m the fifth magistrate's court yesterday with driving a motor-car m a manner so dangerous as to endanger the personal safety of others m Scrangoon Road at 11.45 p.m. on
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    PINEAPPLE TRADE MARKS
    282 3 PINEAPPLE TRADE MARKS Th ree Ch in ese Charged /CHARGES 01 ix» sr i<m oi InstruV BMnti for eounterfeitftng trade marks on i innrc' ptneftpplai wore bnmghl :iv m the Lei Mntftif Co dim] i! three proprietor! bet Kong Chlan, Uc Beng Cheonf and Tan Chay Bin;, m the .srrnnri
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      168 3 QUININE. .i prophylactic against MALARIA. rvery day 2 sugar-coated lets 3 grains Quinine Hydrochloride. sure to take a quickly disitegrating (soluble) tablet, mch as made by BANDOENG QUININE FACTORY. trade 1/ j mark. ice of a boitle of 50 tablets $0.00. of a tube of 10 tablet! $0.25. tamable at
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      420 3 ■^B J^^ wu F^^k. BB M MT VJ Hi I^L IH n&. B»B^ TO STOMACH SUFFERERS THE amazing cures effected by Mnclean Biaid Powder, even m cases where all else has failed, have brcußht on to the market so many imitations of its name and its app^ Jr: »nce, that
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    SHORT-SLEEVED JACKETS FOR SUMMER TAILORMADES
    148 4 What To Wear At Tke Races Paris, May 15. QUITE a number of dressmakers are making spring tailormades with short-sleeved jackets Paquin and Rochas m particular -some sleeves reaching; halfway down the lorearm, some barely passing the elbow, some with lingerie cuffs or trills that
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    FLAVOURS
    314 4 Old Friends And c Experiments pLAVOURS are curious things, sometimes being intrinsic, sometimes only being added to i something that would be tasteless without them. It is impossible to eat flavour all i the time— that is to say. to live on nu s. cream, anchovy, onion, vanilla. Butter
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    NEW STYLE IN BELTS
    95 4 BELTS are unusually attractive this season. Many of the evening ones are jewelled wide strips of velvet or satin studded with precious or semi-precious or synthetic stones. Others are made of plaited or painted, embroidered or embossed leather. For daytime wear they may be of suede
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    GADGET GARMENTS POPULAR
    137 4 Novel Ideas rE gadget garment is popular, such as the veil that is lifted like a blind, by the pulling of a small tassel, or the cape that is opened and shut as one draws curtains. Knitted clothes are so popular that we have the knitted bridai
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    HOLLYWOOD FASHION
    763 4  -  Fo ll o zc Th e S ta rs By SHEILAH GRAHAM Hollywood. May 12. IT is essential to the happiness of every woman that she possesses at least one dress m which she knows positively she looks her best. The reason for this philosophical outburst is a
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    10, DOWNING STREET
    75 4 Among the many London hostesses who are redecorating their homes is Mrs Baldwin, who has introduced stripped oak walls m her dining room at 10. Downing Street, when has r mand brocade curtains Period chintz designs have replaced red and gold up- hulstery iti th« (i: In
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    FELT APPLIQUE WORK HAVING A VOGUE
    228 4 Some Attractive Designs FELT applique work is having a vogue. It appeals to modern needlewomen because it is a bright and colourful decoration that is worked quickly and looks effective when finished. Iv these embrt ideries gay sp'ashes of colour are introduced by m?ans
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    Don't Put Your Daughter On Thr Films
    107 4 Don't Put Your Daughter On Thr Films ONE CHANCE IN MILLION •THE <ulds against v girl attaining Kftefl idom are roughly a million to m cording to Harold y. directed Paramount s Trap "Whan i ilm kiai In .1 bi t.c a s.<: tin bai th>>u.;and. Ab •it t :u:'
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    NEW HAT MODES RECALL 15th CENTURY
    429 4 NEW HAT MODES RECALL 15th CENTURY Revival In Fringes TTiE new spring hats include a whole rajige of quaint shapes from the 16th century, reminiscent of Henri de Navarre, Catherine de Medicis and Marguerite de Valois. Hats m the "Margot" group perch slightly back Irom the forehead and indicate a
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      224 4 Blackheads Enlarged t Pores Gone m 3 Any worn an 1 X/ <^* can now I easily banish I blat k hr.nl I and enlarged I B^HIIK por*--. and nave a new while skin m I I 3 days by the use of I I Tokalon Vanishing Skin- I I
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      43 4 JUST RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENT of the latest styles m ladies afternoon iho and sandals m various colours We shall be glad to show you all our late: designs without any obligation at our renovated shoe store at Capitol Buildm Shoe Co., Ltd., Singapore.
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      59 5 j£ x C 4k- Iwf FROM OUR OVEN TO YOUR DOO. Mother knows thai the secret of successful sandwiches is fresh bread. Avoid dry /stale s:\ndwicru s by usinp. ROYAL BAKERY BREAD which is deliverd to you wrapped m waxed paper, so •siurin^ its freshness Our delivery begins at |JI
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    Empire Day Celebrated In Malaya
    1651 6 SPECIAL ADDRESSES IN SINGAPORE SCHOOLS Church Services SI T NDAY was Empire Day but it was celebrated m traditional man net yesterday throughout the country. In Singapore most of the schools held special celebrations when patriotic speeches were made by prominent citizens. Below will be
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    32 6 THAT BUDGET SECRET. A notice beins posted up m a London teashop announcing the increase m the price of tea following: the imposition of extra taxation by the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
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    11 6 photo). EMPIRE DAY at St. Andrew's m th« fnr^rmm^ Free Press
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    A New Lease Of Life
    147 6 WELL-KNOWN FRENCH SHIP WHEN she was withdrawn from the Saigon-Bangkok-Singapore run m 1931. the French Indo-Chinese steamer Gouverneur General Roume (known generally as the- G.G. Roume) was one of the oldest ioreign-trade ships m these waters and almost unique m that she had an iron
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    HIGH TREASON CHARGES
    128 6 Berlin, May 12. The High Court of Hamm, sitting m Bonn, has passed sentences varying f:cm p:lice surveillance to 10 years' loss of civil privileges, or eight years' imprisonment, on 71 persons charged with high treason. Some of the milder sentences were imposed for nonnotification or non-surrender
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    Mail Planes Delayed At Penang
    349 6 Mail Planes Delayed At Penang SPARE PARTS SENT FROM SINGAPORE Dutch Plane Held Up At Calcutta and is also picking up the overdue mails at Calcutta. It probably reached Calcu ta yes- terday and is expected m Singapore tomorrow evening, bringing two consignments of mails. It is not stated how
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    KNOCKED DOWN INDIAN
    133 6 Malay Driver Sent To Prison "I am 'satisfied that you have been driving at excessive speed. Your net;- licence was the substantial cause of this accident." said Mr. L B. Gibson, Criminal District Judge, yesterday, when he sentenced Sidin bin Kassim to one month's rigorous imprisonment for
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    MEMORIAL SERVICE
    81 6 From Our Own I Kuala l.unipui A memorial servx Marcus Dukes. Co .-tine Officer and former C Rtmiau angor Boy Scout- A held this evening .it thi I Church. Kuala Lumpu: H*\ Alan H Pllllflt C Among those piv.>nii v v c Sands. Scouts Commissioner Malaya. Mrs. L.
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      312 6 WHY HAVE CORNS? The writer of \h> aKonisinn «>rn.s She walk.-.i m mlMrv Then she trie*l Rado.x corns! They just ha.l to win-. k», got busy! Read her m have alway.t m. after trying mam, Radox the best of all I > the tops of mj toes, kU through soaking
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    SHEEP BREEDING
    156 7 Novel Experiment Cambridge London. May 15. 1 an Interesting experiinb, wlrse sire is a has never been cut of been horn to a Polish ewe 1 500 miles away. ment Of the success of made yesterday by University School of ftve months ago ferfron the Suffolk ram. m*^
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    COLONY TENNIS TEAM TO PLAY F.M.S.
    158 7 •"THE tennis team for the Colony vs F.M.S. matches at Kuala Lumpur next week-end has been chosen as fallows: The Guillemard Cup (Singles) 6 Goon Kok Lam Doubles) 1. N. S Wise and R. F. Smith 2. Yong Loon Chong and H. Kamis 3.
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    NON-BENDERS WIN AT PERAK
    60 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 25. The Perak Non-Benders beat Anderson School by six wickets. The School made 67. Krishnan 17 and Navaretnam, who went m last and hit vigorously, 21 were the principal scorers. Bede Cox took three wickets for three runs and made
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    TRADE WITH THE DOMINIONS
    416 7 Mr. M. Mac Donald's Plea For Cooperation I^AYS and means of improving the trading relations between the United Kingdom and the Dominions, particularly Australia, were the chief subjects of discussion at the annual general meeting of British members of tn? Australian Association of British Mnnufacturers and
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      22 7 WATCH FOR THEM AT THE CAPITOL SOON! B ill' 1 k n *Bc» «BBi (■■■■pvN f v i V Li* v i
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      217 7 The MIRACLE of THE AGE! See The First Motion Pictures of the Famous DIONNE QUINTUPLETS! PAVILION TONIGHT The UNIQUE EVENT of the Century R.K.O's splendid 2 REEL Record of The Life History of the DIONNE QUINTUPLETS ("GOING ON TWO") Intimate glimpses of the World's most precious babies at home. presented
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      56 7 Law Notice For The Day Brfore Mr. Justice Mills m the 3rd Court at 11 a.m. l»art heard:— S 532 35— A. Kadir and ors. vs. M. K. Karuppiah Before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark m the 2nd Court at 10 a.m. Part heard:- 0.5.66 34 Re estate settled by Kav?na
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    The TUESDAY, MAY 26, 1936. The Empire
    1133 8 The TUESDAY, MAY 26, 1936. The Empire rrtflE celebration of Empire Day. 1 which was mainly observed yesterday instead of Sunday, provides an opportunity for considering the Empire m relation to the rest of the world and trying to trace the course its history is likely to take m the
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    TIN KING WEDS
    65 8 Girl Hp Rescued From Drowning New York, May 24. Mr William B Leeds, the tinplat* millionaire, who is cruising m »ils yacht m West Indies waters vas mar riod aboard to Miss Olive Hamilton I tormor hotel clerk, whom Leeds resell ed six years ago when she
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    29 8 Capt C A. Barnard, area manager Imperial Airways Ltd., left by Athpna on May 24, for a tour of India, and will be away from Singapore for a few
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    as I was Saying
    456 8 Latecomers At Covent Garden II is reported that Sir Thomas Beech- am made a concession of a very few minutes on the first night of the new opera season for the sake of those who tried to be punctual but were foiled by traffic conditions, but
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    MALA VAN ENGLISH
    847 8  -  Helen M. Davis By A RECENT and illuminating editorial m the Singapore Fr?e Press set out to prove that English is rapii'ly beccming the commercial and social language of the world, a conclusion that is at once stupendous and comforting, and one that will do more to
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      24 8 For BURGLARY INSURANCE Apply to the GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated m Great Britain) HONGKONG BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 6480.
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    JAPAN SENDING MORE TROOPS
    294 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh TEN TIMES MORE THAN PERMITTED ALREAD V THERE Peace Preservations Corps Reformed TO CHINA Further 8,000 Dispatched Shanghai, May 25. INTERVIEWED on his arrival m Nanking yesterday, Mr. Lo Chia Heng, former Foreign Commissioner to the Government of Hope! and Charhar, stated
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    34 9 m AM MRS. AIJRY GAB WOOD of Walton-on-Naxe. Essex re- ,,„,!>, He, raid th, ,r Uta Heddint. Mr. Gerwood was <me of UN ,M \.-luntcen, and look part m Queen Victorias Jubilee revtet at Aldrrshot.
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    MORE DEATHS IN PALESTINE
    269 9 British Soldier's Death Not Confirmed Jerusalem, May 25. ANOTHER Jew was found shot dead this morning on Mount Scopus, near the British war cemetcrv. A British constable has been seriisly injured by Arab women who reted a police search of their house ireth. The police eventually
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    30,000 Drug Addicts In Britain
    88 9 30,000 Drug Addicts In Britain LEAGUE REPORT WITHDRAWN Geneva^ May 25. •THE League Secretarial has with- drawn the opium sections of the report published at the end of last week m which it was estimated that there were two million drug addicts m the world. The number m Britain was
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    "THIS IS THE LIFE"
    330 9 Gordon Harker And Binnie Hale Make A Hit Gcrdcn Harker and Binnie Hale score heavily m "This is the Life," which opened at the Victoria Theatre last night. Personally, the present review :-r, as a rule, does not like Harker's somewhat supercilious cockney humour but In
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    INCHE BESAR ZABEDAH
    72 9 Gravely 111 J*HE FREE Press understands that Inche Besar Zabedah, mother of His Highness the Sultan b/ Johore, is lying gravely ill at her home m Bukit Japon, Johore Bahru. She has been ill for about a month but her condition became serious only three days ago.
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    MR. BUNNER'S STORY
    228 9 Apalling Treatment By Italians London, May 25. How Italians attempted to starve an Englishman into making a false confession was told by Mr. Edward Bunner. the British Red Cross officer, when he arrived at Djibouti yesterday. Mr. Bunner was reported missing last week after leaving Addis Ababa
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    20 9 COMPETITORS m the Adjacent Hunts women's rat* at the first fence during the Old Berks Hunt point-to-point race« at Farinfdon
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    America Terrorised By "Black Legion"
    184 9 SIXTEEN ARRESTS Detroit, May 25. CIXTEEN members of the "Black Legi<>j" have been arrested m connection with the murder of Charles Poole who was shot dead after being kidnapped by a band of black-robed individuals. Seven will be charged with murder and the remainder held
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    ANGLO-SOVIET NAVAL NEGOTIATIONS
    245 9 ANGLO-SOVIET NA VAL NEGOTIATIONS Reservations Regarding Far Eastern Fleet London, May 25. TT is learnt that the two reserva- tions made by Russia m the Anglo-Soviet naval talks, revealed by Karl Radek m the Isvestia, were formally communicated to the Foreign Office by M. Maisky m writing ten days ago.
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    Memorial Service To Mr. Hu
    161 9  - Memorial Service To Mr. Hu Sin Chew Jit Poh THREE DAYS OF MOURNING Hong Konß, May 25. ITUNDREDS of officials and leaders of the Kuomintang were present at the monster memorial service held at the Chung.shan Auditorium m remembrance of the late Kuomintang statesman, Mr. Hu Han Mm, who died
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    AUSTRIA'S FUTURE
    58 9 Vier.iia, Ma :.'l m .i tfgnlAcai t ittc iim i>r ■chuachntgg, the MMtrlaa 'tcUtor, WlflrWMini ll).OP:» C i p. is,ii)t,s ••it Gu'.nzTvir! n •it cUUj nrgem tor t i mi moqUi Qi' aM who- r.ir lor Al strip's 'to ibOUM rhWt I I v ;«-IJirr und s-h» th.it
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    215 10 LAST NIGHT'S QUOTATIONS _4 B J_ arrangement with the Exchange Telegraph Company, Ltd., the Singapore Free Press is able to offer to its readers this complete and reliable service of commercial news from London, New York and other centres. This 'a the first occasion on
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    LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS & SHARES.
    503 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. From London 6 p. m. May 25 Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall Conversion Loan, 5 p.c. 1944-64 118% US 1 'A Funding Loan. 4 p.c, 1960-90 117 116 7 8 Va War Loan, 3' 2 p.c 105%
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    GERMAN TAXES
    160 10 Demand For £80,000,000 More Berlin, May 13. 'The present financial year will havo to result m a further increase of revenue from taxation of at least £50,000,000," declared Herr Reinhardt State Secretary mi n the Finance Ministry, at a meeting of revenue officials at Eisenach, m Thuringia, last
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    CHINESE WEDDINGS
    95 10 (From Our Own Correspondent > 11 Penan*, May 25. There were three Chinese weddimv, here yesterday. That of Mr. Choong Mm Pat, secretary of the Chinese Consulate, and Miss Por Joo Yeok. Choong Mm Fdt Is the only son of the late Mr ChoonYew Mm, of Singapore The
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    THE COMMODITY MARKETS.
    149 10 From London 5.30 p. m. May 25 RUBBER. Firmer 2f C v, ?:;d 7916(1 Previously: 7 '"d 7 9 led Js^ 79i16d d 79 16d 15 i" d London: 63.152 tons (64,404 tons) Liverpool: 69,593 tons (69,748 tons) COPRA: Straits S.D Rotterdam: £13 12s 6d. Previously: £13
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    33 10 From London 5.30 p. m. May 25 London: Firm rop^r? Previously: 45.87 Coi< Settle>nent: £36 10s. Previously: £36 2 S 6d. SHve? 510 1^ £6 19s Previously: £6 19s. 8d
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    Foreign Exchange Rates.
    64 10 London Closing Quotations May 25 Centre To" v^ Pre ParU wuoung 20-9-31 Yesterday vlously Parls Fran cs to 141.21 75r>, 75 Zt* New York Sto ***** 48 75 916 Amsterdam Guilders to 12.91 737 L, 7V Hong Kong Per dollar v ri !ff s K r Bhal
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    LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
    221 10 LOCAL EXCHANGE RA TES May 25 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 24 332 London. 3 months' sight 2!4 3132 London. 60 days' sight 2 4 116 London. 30 days' sight 2!4 1 16 London, demand 2 4 1 32 London. TT. 2|4 1|32 Lyons and Paris, demand 879 Hamburg, demand
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    1101 10 Fraser and Co.'s List MONDAY, MAY 25. 1936. MINING Bayers Seller*. Ampat Tin (4s) 4s 9d 5s 3d Asa m Kumbang 28s 9d 29s 6d Auural Malay 68s 6d 59s 6d c.d. Ajor Hltam (ss) 14s 15» Ayer Wcng ($1) 1.60 1.65 I Bangrin Tin
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    89 10 May 25 Buyers Sellers Gambler 5 25 Java Cube 850 Hamburg Cube 10.50 White Muntok IVpper 16.75 Black Pepper 825 Copra, Sundied 400 Copra, mixed 4.65 Small Flake Tapioca 450 R. B Siam No. 1 per koyan 1 \q Banja Jclotonß 6 25 Sarawak, Jelotong 7 25
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    NEW CAREER AT EIGHTY-TWO
    69 10 A Loicir/.'T man M tfct id >1 82 has retind from the hosiery machinery industry In which he has spent practically all his Hie to und.r ake the manufacture of aeroplane engines. The whole of the hosiory machln rv business, including patents and |ood \mi: of
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    Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
    45 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Mai .»:>. i |m k mm N. IXH SS m civ., for Mayi 'FOB May) He. IXH.'-s fßpo awardablJan llaf Tone ol Mafti I i hatrst OaMt: London ,7 5 lCd. DCt ft N.w Y«.rk Bp 18 m !G per id
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    "NEVER—AGAIN" SINGER Lured Back BIG MONEY
    763 11  - "NEVER— AGAIN" SINGER Lured Back BIG MONEY Sheilah Graham Hollywood Today HuI.I YWOOD gold is hard to even for a .star of the of songster Lily Pons. When writer saw her m New York following the conclusion of her first Dream Too the diminutive coloratura gas positive she would not
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    Winning CONTRACT
    345 11 Winning CONTRACT David Burnstine, Michael Gottlieb, Oswald Jacoby and Howard Schenkm world's leading team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system m existence. A BAD REDOUBLE IJEGARDING the hand below, our cor- respondent writes, "My partner and I play the Four Aces system and have been
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      305 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY Batavia Nirom <i.20 a.m.— 7.05 a.m. YDA 98.68 m. and YDB 31.2 m. 10.50 a.m.— 1.50 p.m. YDA 19.67 m. and YDB 25.3 m. 5.50 p.m. to closing YDA 98.68 m. and YDB 31.2 m. a.m. C.55 Gymnasiics. 7 10 Merry recorded music. 7.25 Time signal:
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      285 11 19.82 m., GSD 25.53 metres p.m. 8 20 Big Ben. "Imperial Affairs." 9.37 The Norris Stanley Sextet. 9.50 Light classical concert. The Bronkhum Trio. 955 "Affairs Piratic." Merry moments 'neath the "Jolly Roger." A musical burlesque. 11.15 The news and announcements. Greenwich time signal at 11.20 p.m. 11.35 Dorothy Hogben's
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    CRIMES OF "LEOPARD MEN"
    174 12 Brussels, May 12. Eight natives condemned to death lor thoir part m the crimes of the "Aniotos," or "leopard men," m the Wamba region, were hanged a lew days :if-'o at Stanleyville. The execution took place at 6 am. m front of tho prison, and was
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    LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    84 12 WITH EXTKNBIVK DAMAGI lo her bow* the BstOßlaa Mramei M.iri (Unt'ttmth which was m collision with the 3,870-hms Jugoslav vessel Mr:iv m a ChaBUMl f<:'; lhr?f» Miles oH l*.lkcstone, put into Dover Haihour with iUSI fSßepwk BonilSji Iht Muri nicketl mo mt-inlx»rti of (tic trow ant! one
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    INCREASE IN DESTROYER STRENGTH
    291 12 INCREASE IN DESTROYER STRENGTH Development In British Naval Policy London, May 14. 'TWO important developments ol naval policy wore announced by the Government m the House of Commons yesterday. They were That negotiation! have been openpd with foreign Government! in- j yoking the "escalator clause" of the L.mdon Naval Treaty.
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    Medals For Men Who Built the Queen Mary
    104 12 Medals For Men Who Built the Queen Mary Uaioi m.n n Medals in* ol th. Q .I'iiin ■ram l terduy. on ud dinvtor.s Company to I otticiaia ot John t J Tiie nu'd.. m Or: ii depicted :;i side are sh<;w:i .:itPd by Mary. cummissioß d L1 A spts-.a! s!
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    BODLEIAN LIBRARY CURATORS
    95 12 Now Constitution IKI'.KI In Conrin w.is approved ■Citation <>! 1 1. Cvi lelan Libr: its general i D I number i i five K» :r tt-ofltefto right to professorial n p will b" Increu i *> Hirer M I Chanrrllor ;iik! I will be hum". -I which
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    152 12 The following passengers for Fr<--mamle left by the Centaur which sailed from Singapore on Sunday: Mrs De Geest. Miss Dc Geest. Miss N Roberts. Miss J. Cassady. Miss X Wilson, Miss M. Bourke, Mrs. R. E. Bourke, Mrs E M. Patterson Mrs E. G. Sellers. Mr. und
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    270 12 H.M.S. Repulse Changes On Board H.M.S. Repulse, Portsmouth, May 14. A FTER a reconstruction which has taken three and a half years and has cost nearly £1.400,000, H.M.S. Repulse, one of our three remaining battle cruisers, is now preparing for service m the Mediterranean. This
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    RESEARCH SHIP'S 17,000 MILES
    171 12 700 Whales Marked luidnii May H. The Royal Research Ship William S^orcsby is due to arrive at St. KaiharJne Dock. London, tomorrow, alt r soven months' work In Antan-ti.-Waters. Mr G. W Raflier, a member of the Discovery scientific stafl, was m charge <>f the ooeratiorus.
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      586 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pm Thursday 7.45 a.m Alor Star: Mon. to Prl.* 7.45 a.m Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. rpo: Weekdays; 7.45 a.m. and t 7 p.m. Klang, Kuala Lipis. Port Swettenham. Talplng and Telok Anson: Weekdays* t p.m
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      45 12 CLEARANCES May 24: Marudu <Bri.): Borihat (SiOim): Thclma <Nor.»; Kashil Maru 'Jap.): Posnhovia Industrta < Soviet): Knlit. Milo. Gen. v. tier Heyden <Dut.> May 25: Alrcides, Plancius, Rorgpveen <Dut); Hons Klient?. Kinta, Silverwalnut. Ban Sions Bee. Sin KiiPiig Sen.'?. Jorantut, Ra.sa (Brit.); G G. Merlin (Pch.).
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    184 14 Gallipoli Horo May Recover Watch Adelaide, South Australia. May IS. Twenty-one years tCQ on Qallipoll Mr. H. Titchon. of Woodsvilic road Woodsville, had a watch taken from] his wrist by I Turk a.s be lay badly wounded after a bayonet charm 1 Recently Mr Titrhcn received I
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    PROSPECTS OF SUCCESSFUL SEASON IN ENGLISH CRICKET
    1130 15 1 Bright Sunshine Ushers uame In At Oxford R. C. M. KIMPTON SCORES CENTURIES ALL-INDIA TOURING TEIAM London, May 11. CO, ONCE AGAIN, we have shaken hands with cricket, an old and valued friend, and this time we met under the sun not
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    285 15 Good Showing SINGAPORE GAME ON FRIDAY nrr CorrespondeDt) I •have Bahrtt, May 21. J.ilit.n- Skins 2. B'nuc crowd the prob- Johorc Malaya Clip team the Royal Inniskillings FviHers '."Lin each side scoring hrirt showing by the Johore I ;li hopes Oi the and it is
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    NEW FRESTYLE RELAY RECORD
    36 15 I Rotterdam, May 24. women's 400 fc is b t up ho re PUS (1 rf .Topi? ck. Tin Wagner !■■»> Ttie rime tak n i mpared wiiii I record of 4.33 Reuter
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    22 15 RAFFLES INSTRUCTION BEATEN AT CRICKET 1 boat the Rnfflr-: on t c R.I by 14 runs. innings totalled 70 m each innings.
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    299 15 Injury Yielding To Treatment London. JACK ,KID) BERG, I learn will scjii be back m the ring, writes Joe Bromley m Sporting Life. His injured ankle is yielding well to treatment, but he is taking a complete rest from boxing tor three weeks. At the
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    POLO FOR ALL
    118 15 Hurlingham Matches Free To Spectators Lopdon. Polo, hitherto an exclusive spectacle, will this summer be an enjoyment for all. The Hurlingham Club has so many matches on its list that a third ground has been hired on the Kingston bypass near Robin Hood Gate and matches between
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    555 15 COLLEGES SER VICES SPORTS Annual Match HOLDER RETAINS SHIELD •THE Royal Military College Sand hurst, successfully defended the challenge shield m the annual triangular match wjth the Knyal Military Academy. Woolwich, and the lioyal Air Force CUOaft, Cranvoll, at Woolwich. They scored 78 l>r nts m the nine events. W«mlwhich
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    304 15 Lembruggen s Bowling Performance <From Our Own Correspondent) Seremnan, May 24. DOWLERS were on top throughout m the? inter-State cricket match between Pcrak and Negri Sembilan which Pcrak won today by the narrow margin of 28 runs Only 268 runs were scored m the iour
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    CRICKET BALL FOUND IN RAIN-SPOUT
    143 15 Historic Over Recalled I*ondon. A famous crick t ball has just b »'n discovered m a rain-water spout at the Sheffield pavilion. It was the one used by Verity m ihe Yorkshire vs. South Africans match at Sh ftnld hist year when H. B. Cameron,
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    HOME CRICKET
    48 15 London, May 25. At Lords: Middlesex beat All- India by lour wickets India 110 and 158 Middies x 173 and 96 for six. At Brentwood: Surrey beat Essex by tight wickets. Bssex 94 and 223 (Gover six for 46). Surrey 250 and 68 for two Reuter
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    WEAKENED CHINESE TEAM WIN MATCH AT ANSON ROAD
    621 16 Star Players Absent SPARKLING FOOTBALL BY WINNERS Sappers Recover In Second Half Chinese 3; R.E. 2. 'THE S.C.F.A. showed yesterday that they can play good foot- ball without their star players, Keng Hock, Chwcc Chua and Khoon Onn were principal absentees from
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    S. T. C SUMMER SKYE MEETING
    350 16 S. T. C SUMMER SKYE MEETING Taj Mahal X X Timbang x X Valkyrie X X Viola x X 23 23 22 Divisions <2> <2» POLO PONIES— ABOUT 2 FURS Ardita. Anaconda. Brandy. Betsy The Chef. Chips. Dazzle. Ginger JI Grey Prineo. Head '>f the Bill. Hector Lady June. Little
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    POLICE BEAT
    139 16 Club Rally In Second Half Police II beat the second string of the S.C.C at soccer on the Padang yesterday by 4—2. The Police had the better of the exchanges m the first half and not tod three times before the interval (Dale 2, Haxworth V In the
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    WALKER CUP
    58 16 England's Team To Meet U.S. Chosen London, May 25. The British Walker Crp team to moot the United States at Pine Valley on Oct. 2 and 3 is as follows: H. G. Ber.tley. J. D A. Langley. P. B Lucas. Jack McLean. Hector Thomson. D. R. T. Weddel
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    51 16 IN .THE PRESENCE OF THE KINO and Queen of Denmark and 25,000 other spectators, the Corinthians played a goalless draw with Copenhagen at Copenhagen. The Corinthians were invited to play the match to commemorate the Copenhagen club's 60th birthday. Photo shows King Christian shaking hands with the Corinthians before the
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    283 16 YESTERDA Y'S RESULTS QNLY one tie m the SC.C Mixed Doubles Lawn Tennis Tournament was played yesterday, and resulted m a win for Mr. and Mrs. P. T. Hutchings over Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Smith 6—3 ,6-4. Mfr. and Mrs. T. V. U. Anderson (owe 3>
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    LATEST DERBY CALL-OVER
    116 16 London, May 25. The latest Derby call-over is as follows, all prices taken and offered unless otherwise stated: 13 to 2 Taj Akbar. 100 to 15 Pay Up. 7to 1 Noble King. 21 to 2 Boswell. 100 to 8 Bala Hissar. 10C to 6 Mahmoud. 20 to
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    MALAYA CUP MATCH
    29 16 JOHORE will come to the Anson Road Stadium for their "Malaya" Cup match against Singapore on Friday. Gate charges are SI, 50 cents and 20 cents.
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    196 16 FOUR- BALL MATCH Island Club Beat Japanese rpHE Island Club beat the Japanese Golf Club yesterday on the Japanese course m a handicap four-ball foursome.s match by six points to three. The full results. Island Club players mentioned first, were as follows: C. A. R. Bateman and J. Lee Kenp
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    STATE CRICKET
    113 16 Selangor Teams To Play Penang And Malacca Kuala Lumpur, May 25. At a meeting at the Selangor Cricket Club held iast night the following players were selected to represent Selangor against Penang and Malacca on Whitsuntide week-end: A. V. Canagasabai. B. J. Dionysius. C K. Foster. D R.
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