The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 June 1936

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    Masthead
    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,872. ESTD. 1835. SATURDAY, JUNE 6, 193»3. 10 CENTS.
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    FRENCH PREMIER'S APPEAL TO STRIKERS
    231 1 Labour Conditions To Be Improved 40- HOUR WEEK SCHEME TO BE ENFORCED BY GOVERNMENT Claims To Be Settled By Arbitration Paris, June 5. speech which was broadcast throughout the i country, M. Blum, the French Prime Minister, appealed to strikers and employers to end their
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    40 1 London, June 5. nary of the birth of Joseph Lain is being celebrated next nth both In Birmingham and m Chancellor ol the ExcheMr. Neville Chamberlain, will be Birmingham and Sir Austen lin will attend the London ins British Wireless
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    Scheme For New Soviet Constitution
    173 1 Scheme For New Soviet Constitution PROPRIETARY RIGHTS' I Moscow, June 5. AN Ail-Union Congress of the: Soviet Party is being called to consider the Stalin report on the j proposed new Soviet constitution. The project, which will bring a form of democratic election and Party rule to the Soviet, has
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    Sir Samuel Hoare Returns To Cabinet
    148 1 LORD MONSELL RESIGNS FROM ADMIRALTY I ORD MONSFXL has resigned from his post of First Lord of the Admiralty and is succeeded by Sir Samuel Hoare, states a Reuter message received from London this morning. Sir Samuel thus returns to the Cabinet from which
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    MR. EDEN VISITS THE NEGUS
    31 1 THE Foreign Secretary. Mr. Anthony Eden, will pay a visit this afternoon to the Emperor of Ethiopia at the latter's temporary residence m London. British Wireless
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    HOTELS BOMBED
    91 1 Spanish Strikes Spreading Throughout Country Madrid, June 5. Thirty thousand coal miners have gene on strike at Oviedo Proving following the dsatta of the editor ot a Socialist paper, wh;> was shot at S:\ntandcr yesterday. The situation is considered serious The strlk° of waiters at Madrid is intensifying.
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    INTERNATIONAL LABOUR CONFERENCE
    37 1 London, June 4. The Minister of Labour. Mr. Ernest Brown will reach Geneva at th? end of this week to lead the British delgation at the International Labour d'onfer-c-nce which oponod today. British Wireless
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    ANTI-JAPANESE MEASURES IN CHINA
    95 1 ANTI-JAPANESE MEASURES IN CHINA Hong Kimc. June 5. THE South-West Political Council tonight issued a mandate appointing Mr. Chen Chi Tang and Mr. Li Chung Jen. the respective Kwangtung and Kwangsi leaders, Commanders-in-Chief of the first and fourth group armies of the Peoples' Revolutionary and the Antt- Japanese National Salvation
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    INDIAN'S BOOK BANNED
    37 1 Seditious Literature AN order by the Governor m Council prohibits the importation into the Colony of "The Indian Struggle 1920-35 by Subbas C. Bose published by Wishart and Co., of 9 John Street, London,"
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    WAR GRAVES COMMITTEE
    87 1 Kin&'s Interest London, June 5. THE international committee set up under British, German and F:enrh war graves agreement will bo received by the King at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday and later by the Duke of York, who is President of the Imperial War Graves Commission. The inaugural
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    LESSENING OF PRESSURE ON GOLD CURRENCIES
    149 1 LESSENING OF PRESSURE ON GOLD CURRENCIES FOREIGN EXCHANGES EASIER Franc's Position h Unchanged London, June 5. WHILE a strong undercurrent of nervousness still persists, the loreign exchanges have enjoyed a well-earned breather as a result of the lesselling of pressure against gold currencies. It is prnnted out that, while th<!unc's
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    LEAGUE ASSEMBLY
    25 1 London, June 5. Th- Lcasuo of Nat: m A-isnmbly m tiH| is h :ng summ^nrrl to m H on June 30.- British Wireless
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    STOP PRESS
    22 1 New York, June 5. THE QtJKM MARY sailed on her return voyage to England at MIM p.m. local time. Reuter
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      117 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. "^^fc '/-cry t uiiyM v »-t53? 'C— i^fcfcuMM "^m "j^Y7*'^" g "*T^ 3^^y^'^ TODAY I RUSTAFFEL v.so to i. p.m. I SPECIAL DINNER ORCHESTRAL CONCERT and DANCE (formal) 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. 945 to midnight
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      151 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. SEA VIEW Jf HOTEL TONIGHT TONIGHT ROMANTIC NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER SLKVKI) ON THK LAWN SPECIAL HAWAIIAN OIUIIKSTR A DURING DINNER DANCING AM) ENTERTAINMENT IN THK BALL ROOM DANCE MUSIC BY RCLLHTS BAND ENTERTAINMENT FY: LA VALESKA "Orchid of the
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    PENANG TRADE SCHOOL
    202 2 Work Highly Praised By Inspector (From Our Own Correspondent > Penanp, June 6. The splendid work done the Penang Trade School was again stressed at the second annual speech day today and the Inspector of School, Mr. J M. Mea4e, also had some strong lemarks make about
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    CHEATING ALLEGED
    211 2 (From Our Own Correspondent. > Seremban, June 5. Ahmad bin Jali. Penghulu ol the mukim of Lenggeng. a well-dressed Malay, was charged m the Seremban Police Court today on three counts with cheating three Chinese. Pan See, Chong Teck and Chong Ng. of sums' totalling $65. He was
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    32 2 Mr. G. B. Folliott. O.CP.D., Kuala Lumpur. North, is being transferred to Lumut. Perak. wnere he will assume a similar appointment. He will be relieved by Mr G. E. Devonshire, OCP.D., Kajang.
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    Must They Remain?
    1144 2 Letters To The Editor MR. THOMAS AND SIR ALFRED BUTT— THE OFFICIAL SECRETS ACT— BUFFOONS IN HIGH PLACES— PASSING OF A CLOWN —MR. ORMSBY- GORE— DEPLORABLE IGNORANCE OF THE M. C. S.— MALAYAN COMPLACENCY NEEDS DISTURBINGTORIES ARE "THE STUPID PARTY" To The Editor. Sir,— May I congratulate
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    "THE SILENT PASSENGER"
    203 2 New Kfnd Of Murder Mystery The problem which always presents itself m murder mysteries of guessing who the murder is does not trouble the picture goer m "The Silent Passenger" which opened yesterday at the Victoria Theatre. From the very start of the film, the audience is
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    CHILD SEVERELY INJURED
    55 2 Japanese Girl's Fall Of 12 Feet A Japanese baby girl, aged about four years, living at Middle Road, was removed to the "General Hospital m an unconscious condition shortly after 4 p m. yesterday with severe injuries said to have been sustained as the result of a
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      190 2 Diary Of The Day High Water. 11.55 a.m. 8 ft.. 1102 p.m. 9.2 ft. Sports Racing: Selangor T. Club Summer meeting. Soccer Div. I. Chinese vs Police, at A.R.S.. (Malaya Cup) Services vs. N. Sembllan at Seramban. (F. Clerical Union vs. Govt. Services at Jalan Besar. (G.S. League) Marine vs.
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      39 2 The anniversary dinner of the Clerical Union will take place on Saturday, June 27, at 730 p.m. A committee meeting of the Straits j Chinese British Association will be held at the Garden Club on Tuesday, at 5.15 p.m.
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      736 2 Church Services ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL TRINITY SUNDAY 6.15 a.m. Matins. 6.45 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.30 a.m. Ordination and Choral Eucharist. Preacher: The Archdeacon. 10.00 a.m. Children's Service. 10.30 a.m. Matins and Holy Communion (Tamil) 1 1 00 a.m. Matins and Holy Communion (Chinese) 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Preacher: Rev.
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    CREDITORS FOR $73,000 ACCEPT TEN PER
    1386 3 CENT. COMPOSITipN BANKRUPTCY COURT CASES Man Who Carried On For Years Insolvent AN INHERITED BUSINESS I'HE composition of ten per cent. to have found favour with the C. O. Lim, Official Assignee, m Mr. Justice N. H. P. Whitley, with an application by Heng
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    LADY CALDECOTT
    99 3 Arrives In Singapore En Route For Hong Kong Lady Caldecott, wife of H.E. Sir Andrew Caldecott, the Governor of Hong Kong and formerly Colonial Secretary of the Straits Settlements, arrived m Singapore by the Corfu yesterday on her way to Hong Kong. Lady Caldecott left Singapore many months
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    FUSILIER & CAR ACCIDENT
    161 3 FUSILIER CAR ACCIDENT Judgment Reserved Until Today JUDGMENT was reserved until 10 a.m. today at the conclusion yesterday of the case against Fusilier Peter Maginn who was charged with negligent driving at Serangoon Road on May 9. It was alleged that, as a result ot his negligence, Maginn crashed into
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    37 3 A fine of $3 was imposed on a Hylam named Lim Honjy Boon by Mr. L. B. Gibson, criminal district judge, yesterday, for being drunk and incapable at the fourth milestone, Bukit Timah Road, on June 4.
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    AMERICAN COMPANY'S ENGLISH STUDIO
    565 4  -  Joan Littlefield Britain On The Screen: By An Invisible Roof London, May 27. IN addition to the vast new studios at Denham and Ivor m Buckinghamshire, Warner Bros. First National reconstructed studios ill nearing completion by the Thames at Teddington. Ey the autumn it is expected
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    AS It WdS-In The Singapore Prce Press Of The Week Ending June 9, 1836
    276 4 AS It WdS-In The Singapore Prce Press Of The Week Ending June 9, 1836 100 Years Ago I AGRICULTURAL SOCIKTY To the Editor. Sir. Agreeably to the notice given at the meeting held tor the formation ot an Agricultural and Horticultural Society, the members held their first regular meeting on
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    SHAKESPEARE OBELISK
    289 4 Probable Tribute By David Garrick London. May 23. Close to the Hendon Golf Course a battered obelisk rears its head between the trees and the new and shining roofs lOf a housing estate. Few people who WAlk through Manor Hall-avenue trouble to look at the Obelisk, now sadiy
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    BEST-SELLERS
    126 4 JOHN GUNTHERS "Inside Europe" and Negley Farson's "Way of a Transgressor" still head the list of non-fiction best sellers m England. Ernest Hemingway's "Green Hills of Africa" and Ernst Toller's "Letters frGm Prison" are also much m demand, and thinking people ar? also reading G. B. Stern's novel essny
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    Low's Topical Budget
    144 5 Low's Topica l Budget I RENCH OFFICERS m conversation beside the railway at Dlredawa— left to right— Commandant Duriaux, ex-Prelect of Police at Diredawa; Capt. W Bwrtku Wta of the French troop* at the town; M. Paris, French Consul; Commandant-of-Seneralwe Prlou. FIREMEN were called to extricate a horse after a
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    THORNYCROFT'S SMALL TRADING LOSS
    1373 6 But Goodwill Written Down To $1,000 I IMPROVEMENT IN MARINE DEPARTMENT Orders For Launches On Hand Worth $250,000 A DECIDED improvement m the marine department of Thornycroft (Singapore) Limited was reported at the annual general meeting held yesterday. The chairman, Mr. H. Elphick, intimated that orders
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    POLICE SCHOOL IN R.M.S.
    302 6 TRAINING FUTURE CONSTABLES Interesting Venture In Kuala Lumpur •THE Federated Malay States Police! are to b: congratulated on their latest venture- a school lor the sons of conStable* m Kuala Lumpur, says the Malay Mail. It has just opened with i eight boys who have been
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    DEFAMATORY LETTERS
    149 6 $200 Fine And Order For 875 Costs Mr L B. Gib: on. Criminaj District Judge, delivered judgment yesterday m the case m which Kavena Esmail Sahib, uf the General Lighterage and i T-ansport Co was charged at the instance ol \!r W J Tobin. late manager or the
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    PARIT RECREATION CLUB
    93 6 Opened By Sultan Of Perak Inoh. June 4. Declaring open the Parit Recreation Club. H.H. th? Sultan of Perak counstlled the members against making wrong use of clubs. He regretted that m th- past clubs nad been used for stirring up political agitation with a view to
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    Son Accused Of Murdering Father
    833 6 FORMER WIFE'S STORY OF QUARREL Klang, June 3. HTHE preliminary inquiry into the alleged murder of Haji Abdullah Salam, an aged Javanese, living iat Rantau Panjang. Kluang. by his son Jafar. \vu< held by the Klang Magistrate, Mr. CunnynghamBrown. Reah, the former wife of the
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    STRUCK BY COCONUT
    38 6 As an aged Tamil was wj lking under I high coccnut tree m H;.ig Road a nut fell on his head He was r ndered uiu-onscious and is now m hospital m a critical condition
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      383 6 "I HAVE LOST 20 LBS. OF FAT Woman's Joyful Letter It wa> a candid remark t- hCa that iUrud thi.s won WimmSK verweißhf Read X i.»r "I must writ. r.nd tell i am with Kruschen Ball ftom !0 stone to 8 stone 8 i T Qi **4 vrars old. and
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    "QUINS' INSURED
    116 7 American Film Company's £50,000 Policy London. May 26. Xbe Dioudonne quintuplets, aged one yc\\r and 11 months, have been insured at Lloyd's for .€50.000. The Icy is worded to the ellect that a,! jass Of the full amount insured hall be paid if one or more of the
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    SOLDIERS IN COURT
    79 7 The two soldier-, Robert Kirkpatrick and Neil McCartney, who are charged with the theft of a car, appeared m the second magistrate's court again yesterday, when the hearing of their case was fixed for June 30. In addition to the charge of having stolen a. car. valueo.
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    CYCLIST KILLED
    39 7 Found lying on the roadside with a wrecked bicycle close to him on the Woodlands Road, a Chinese died as he was being taken to hospital. It is believed that he was knocked down by a motor-lorry.
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    Raffles Library
    303 7 TTHE undernoted newly-added non- fie: ion and fiction works will be ready for issue today at 8.30 a.m. I Photograph Russia, illustrated. James E. Abbe. More Profit than Gold, illustrated, Joan Arbuthnot. Empty Chairs. Squire Bancroft. Freedom. George Bernard Shaw and others. Bombay m the Days of George
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    SUICIDE ATTEMPT
    97 7 Pieadine; guiity to a charge of attempting to commit suicide by cutting his throat with a ra7or m his cubicle at Temple Street on Apr. 26. Tan Seng was committed to the house of detention to be repatriated by Mr. M. H Bi icker m the third court.
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    PEDESTRIAN DIES AFTER ACCIDENT
    355 7 j Driver Absolved Of Blame "T WAS satisfied that he was not m any way under the influence of alcohol." Giving evidence yesterday at the Coroner's inquiry into the death of an unknown male Chinese, about 35 to 40 years old, who was fatally injured m
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    60 7 Pleading guilty to a charge of having beer, m psssossion of five gallons oi samsu. 36 gallons of fermenting rkv and still. Teh Ah Pow was yesterday fined $100 or ton weeks' rigorous imprisonment m default, on the first charge, S2OO or five months* on the second and SlOO or
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      198 7 NO SHOCKS ARE INTRODUCED JUST FOR W THE SAKE OF SENSATCONALISM m "THE SILENTf >jL (BY DOROTHY L. SAVERS) «i( with JOHN LODER, MARY NEWLAND^ AUSTIN TREVOR, PETER HADDON and all -British Cast.^ Here's a Subtle Crime Picture demonstrating y^. the British producers' Originality m developing a topical theme. )f
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      DEATH.
      29 8 WILLIAM EVANS— Malayan Civil Service (retired) formerly Resident Councillor. Penang. at Wye m the C< untjF of Kent died peacefully on June 1. at the age of 76."
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      IN MEMORIAM.
      23 8 THOMPSON.- -In memory of my loved and devoted husband. George Thompson (Tanjong Pagar>. who died lon Jim 5. 1923— Eleanor. i
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, JUNE 6, 1936. France 's New Government
    1048 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, JUNE 6, 1936. France 's New Government PEW will envy the task of M. Blum, the new French Premier. In taking ofiice at this time. Trouble has been looming on the political horizon for some time past, and though the fall of the Government is
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    64 8 Mr. J. H. Wagstaff has been appointed to the Mines Department i F.M.S., and is sailing at the end of June to take up his duties. During the absence from Singapore of Major-General W. G. S. Dobbie. General Officer Commanding. Malaya, from June 16 to 18. inclusive, the command of
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    Topics Of The Week
    1433 8 "THE Topicist wishes to thank the many admirers who sent messages sympathising with him m the indisposition which prevented him from turning out his feature last week and especially for the grapes and the invalid food— and the cork Irom the champagne bottle At such times
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    JAPAN'S ARMED FORCE THREAT
    325 9 "Clash Now Appears Inevitable" WARSHIPS DISPATCHED Shanghai, June 5. THE 132 nd division belonging to the 29th army led by Gen. Chao Teng Yu is reported to be moving northwards m the direction of Peiping from the city of Shichiachuang, and the Tientsin Japanese Command has
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    First Volunteer Air Force Pilots FIVE APPOINTED
    400 9 First Volunteer Air Force Pilots FIVE APPOINTED IN accordance with the Volunteer Air Force Ordinance, 1935. H.E. Officer Administering the Government. Mr. A. S. Small, has granted Commissions as Pilot Officers m the Straits Settlements Volunteer Air Force to. Mr. E. Whitplez Mr J. V Allen. All these appointments take
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    National Liberal Party Convention
    105 9 National Liberal Party Convention SUPPORT FOR GOVERNMENT London. June 5. f\NE of the resolutions m support of the National Government which will be moved at the convention of the National Liberal Party, led by Sir John Simon, the Home Secretary, en June 11 and 12 declares that m the present
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    MISSION TO FAR EAST
    27 9 Berlin, June 5. Gen. von Reichenau, Commander-in-I Chief of Bavaria, is shortly proceeding i on a special mission to the Far East. Reuter
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    "PURELY ROUTINE"
    64 9 German Recruiting Campaign In Africa Denied i Cape Town, June 5. The German Consul, m an interview, denied there was an extensive recruiting campaign m South West Africa tor military service m Germany. He said what was being done was purely a routine matter and there was Ino
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    CURRENCY CRISIS
    58 9 Follows Political Disturbances In China Canton, June 5. Despite official denials of a CantonNanking rift, the currency crisis due to th? uncertainty of the political situation worsened this morning. Hong Kong dollars are quoted at a premium of 98 per cent, against Canton money compared with 33 per
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    ANGLO-SOVIET TALKS
    25 9 London, June 4. Informal Anglo-Russian naval conversations on the principles of the London Treaty were resumed at the Foreign Office today. British Wireless
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    Young Chinese Engineers' Tour
    182 9 Young Chinese Engineers' Tour YEAR'S STUDY IN EUROPE TpWO young engineers of the Shanghai-Nanking railway are travelling home on the Corfu, which is m Singapore today, after a year's study of railway engineering m Europe. They are Mr Hsiew Shen and Mr. S. Y. Loh. both of whom were sent
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    LUANG PRADIT TO VISIT MAYAYA
    34 9 LUANG PRADIT TO VISIT MAY AYA (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, June 5. T*HE Luang Pradit, Foreign Minister, is leaving for Malaya tomorrow by the International Express. The Minister of agricultural is accompanying him.
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    HONG KONG AIR STATION
    136 9 Squadron-Leader W. A. K. Dalzell's Appointment The appointment of Squadron -Leader »V. A. K. Dalzell as commander of ihe R.A.F. Station. Kai Tak. Horn? Kong, m succession to Wing-Commati-der Keary. has been confirmed, states i Reuter message received yesterday morning. Squadron -Leader Dalzell was a: Singapore
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    NO CIVIL WAR DANGER IN CHINA
    186 9 NO CIVIL WAR DANGER IN CHINA "Mischievous Reports" London, June 5. COUNTERACTING the widespread} Far Eastern scare reports, the Chinese Embassy has issued an official statement categorically denying and stigmatizing as "not only groundless, but also mischievous", the report that the two Kuangs have proclaimed independence or moved troops against
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    "THRILL MURDER" ECHO
    80 9 Sequel To Loeb's Death In Prison Juliet, June 5. The Grand Jury yesterday acquitted James Day of the murder of Richard Loeb m the prison here. Reuter. I Richard Loeb, who, together with Nathan Leopold, was convicted m the famous "thrill murder" case m 1924 and sentenced
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    FREE PRESS SPECIAL COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    202 10 LAST NIGHT'S QUOTATIONS By 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 which a
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    LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS & SHARES. From London 6 p. m. June 5
    527 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. From London 6 p. m. June 5 *New York prices quoted In V.Z. The above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers, margins, brokerage •nd stamp duty are not included. 1 Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Previously Yesterday Rise or Pall Conversion Loan, 5
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    182 10 June 2. 3. 4. American Can Com. 128 V 2 128% 127% American Telephone and Telegraph 165» 4 165% 165y 2 Atcheson Railroad 72 71 70 Chesapeak 57% 58»/ 4 58»/ 2 Dupont 144 144 1413 8 Firestone 29 283 4 28% General Electric 37% 37 7
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    IMPORTS OF TIN ORE
    89 10 Foreign imports of tin ore into tho i Straits Settlements during May amounted to 1.754 tons. Of this amount. 220 tons were received from Burma; 2 tons from Netherlands Indies; 159 tons from French Indo-China; 72 tons from Japan; 1.^3 tons from Siam; 19 tons from
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    MAY TIN EXPORTS
    84 10 Foreign shipments of tin. being final shipments on ocean steamers, at all Malayan ports during May totalled 7.961 tons. Of these shipments 217 tons went to United Kingdom; 5,515 tons to United States of America; 1.598 tons to Continent of Europe; 341 tons to British Possessions; 264
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    KRAMAT PULAI
    71 10 Cable advice has been received that the Board of Directors of Kramat Pulai Limited has declared an Interim Dividend of 20 per cent, less income tax of 4s 9d m the for the year ending Dec 31. 1936. payable m London on June 13 to all shareholders on
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    THE COMMODITY MARKETS. From London 5.30 p. m. June 5
    213 10 RIBBER: Steady. London Spot: 7» 4 d. 7 5 16d. Previously: 7 3 16d 7 5 16 d July-Sept.: 7 5 16 d. 7 3 B d. Previously: 7' 4 d 7 5 16 d' Oct.-Dec: 7 3 B d.
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    THE METAL MARKETS From London 5.30 p. m. June 5
    71 10 THE METAL MARKETS From London 5.30 p. m. June 5 Firm Cash: €180 \l<. 6d. Previously: Steadier at £186 75.6 d. Three months: £187 ss. Previously: £184 7s. -6d. New York Tin 43 67 Previously: 42 25 Copper: Settlement: £36. Previously: £36 Gold: Yesterday: £6 18s. 6' 2 d. Previously.
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    Foreign Exchange Rates. London Closing Quotations June 5
    83 10 Foreign Exchange Rates. London Closing Quotations June 5 1 I Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Paris Francs to 141.21 76 3 16 76> 2 New York to 4.88 2 3 5.01« 4 5.03i 2 Amsterdam Guilders to 12.91 7.42 7.46 Hong Kong Per dollar is.
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    LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES Yesterday's Singapore Quotations
    220 10 LOCAL EXCHANGE RA TES Yesterday's Singapore Quotations June 5 SELLING London 4 months^ sight 2 4 3 32 London. 3 months' sight 2|4 3!32 London. 60 days' sight 24 1 16 London, 30 days' sight 2|4 I|l6 London, demand 24 1!32 London. T.T. 214 1 32 Lyons and Paris, demand
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    SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES Fraser and Co.'s List
    1071 10 SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES Fraser and Co.'s List FRIDAY. JINK 5, 1936 MINING Buyers Sellers. Ampat Tin (4a) 4s 4s 6d c.d. Asam Kumbang 28s 29s Austral Malay (£> 5*6 59s c.d. Ayer Hitam (ss) 13s 14s Ayer Wenf (fl> 1.45 1.55 c.d. Bangrin Tin 15s 8d 16s 6d
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    89 10 June 5 Buyers Sellers Gambier 5 25 Java Cube 8.50 Hamburg Cube 10.50 White Muntok Pepper 1625 Black Pepper 8 20 Copra. Sundried 4.85 Copra, mixed 4.60 Small Flake Tapioca 4.25 R. B Siam No. 1 per koyan t 1.10 Banja Jelotong 6 50 Sarawak Jelotong 6.00
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    MAY RUBBER SHIPMENTS
    68 10 Ocean shipments of rubber, including latex. revertex. and concentrated latex, for the month of May from Malayan ports, totalled 45.647 tons, making the total shipments for the five months ending May 31. 205.987 tons. For the same period m 1935 the total shipments were 259.987 tons May
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    Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
    66 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association June 5. 11 o'rl<M*k Ru>rrs srllrn No. IXHSS :n raJM (F.OB. June 25 7 If Goon FAQ In i\ist\s (F.OB. Juno» N( IXKSS <Spotloote* <avi.ird.ibl' Tono of \Lik<: Dull mud. Latest Cable LoatfM Bpol 7 3 16d per lb. New York Spot SJ.i I 15
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    33 10 Mr. Rirruirl Suim«\ j i meeting Section ol i M todlM A» Short 81 Tuesday •übjeci vmjl be -A 81 Bernard Shaw" X V Ipreside All rhrr U rested .m- In :n >riVM
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    Winning CONTRACT
    855 11 Wi nning CONTRACT Vm.Vou^Ojcw* J7VERY one of us at some time or other has played with or against a man who knows nothing about the bidding. follows J hi^h card values no conventions j or <rMC and plays even FOUft-ACES SVSTEH worse tnan ne I ■HPM^HBpv bids. WfwSww* pJ When
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    RUBBER STATISTICS
    265 11 Stanton Nelson And Co.'s Weekly Report Stanton Nelson and Co., Ltd. m the t rubber market review dated Singapore. June 5. state: The market opened cautiously alter the holidays but became steadier durIng the week on more outside interest being shown with sellers reserved. The franc question together
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    47 11 The King has awarded the Imperial I Service Medal to 111 officers of the Home Civil Service on their retirement. Miss Anna Neagle Is to star In a new film to be written around the life of Lady Hamilton, which will be directed by Mr. Herbert Wilcox.
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    REMARKABLY STEADY
    144 11 Reduction In Rubber Storks Expected This Month Lewis and Peat (Singapore) Lin m their weekly rubber report dated June 5 state: The uncertainty concerning European monetary situation has caused buyers to hold otV tot tin- time being, but there has been PUlfl psure to sell, resulting m a
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    GUTHRIE'S RUBBER
    185 11 Guthrie and Co.. Ltd. m their v rubber report dated Singapore. June state In view of the uncertainty with regard to the devalution of the lranr ard the guilder, it is noteworthy that UN market has remained morr or It ss steady, athough there is perhaps a sightly
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    FASCISTS IN DOCK
    103 11 London, May >.'s. An alleged raid by Black-shirts on the headquarters of Liverpool Green shirts <the Social Credit Party* described at Liverpool police court yesterday, when four men were committed for trial. Dennis Joseph Egan. 24. Fdward Carey, 21. Michael Joseph Gouldinn. 2G. and Daniel Gill, 27.
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      427 11 WEEK-END RADIO PROGRAMMES 1 Today I'enang— ZHJ nang Wireless Society) Wavelength 49.3 metres ;00 Time signal. 703 Day's programme. Recorded dance music. HOO Recorded Malay music. 5 News bulletin. ,u(i Close down. Batavia— NlßOM -70.i am YDA 98.68 m. and YDB 31.2 m. 10 a.m.— 1.50 p.m. YDA 19.67 m.
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      485 11 Paris— Radio-Coloniale Wavelength— 25.60 metres a.m. 6.05 Concert. 6.35 News m French, market prices 7.00 News m Spanish. 7.20 News m English. 735 Theatrical broadcast. 9.35 End of broadcast. 19.68 metres 5.15 Day's programme. 520 Concert. 6.20 New m English 6.35 Continuation of concert. 620 News m English. 7.35 Continuation
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      185 11 Holland— PHl Wavelength 16.88 metres. iP-m 7.50 Opening announcement. 7.55 News. 8.05 Broadcas. by the Roman Catholic Broadcasting Association. 9.05 "From Mail to Mail m Holland." i 9.30 Talk on behalf of the V.M.C.A. 9.50 Close down. Berlin— DJA, DJB and DJN Wavelengths 31.38, 19.74 and 31.45 metres. p m.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    94 12 Sui Sang. Brit., 1.983 tons, from Calcutta lor China ports June 6 Hua Tong. Brif., 110 tons, from Muar for Muar June 6. Boelongan. Dut.. 578 tons, from Singlewang for Singlewang June 9 Cm. v.d. Heyden. Dut.. 640 tons, for Matoena Island, for S. Padjang. June Y^nH° date
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    CLEARANCES
    36 12 June s.— Pontianak, Ampang, Aing Leong, Malacca, Rimau, Chitral, Giang Seng, Kamuning, Flevo, Shirala, Perak, Giang Ann (Brit Angby (Sar.); Mijer. Tidore, V. der Does de Bye, Baloeran, Ophir <Dut); Muinam (Dan.); Tokiwa Maru (Jap).
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    MAINTENANCE OF SKILLED CRAFTSMEN
    192 12 M.P.'s And Allocation Of Admiralty Orders In the House of Commons recently, Mr. S. Storey 'Sunderland, U.> asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty whether it was the intention of the Government to take into consideration when allocating contracts under future building programmes not only the
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    LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    74 12 CUBED BY A QI'AKTF.K OP A MILLION PEOPLE Filling every available inch of the docks. Queen Mary. 80.000-ton pride of the British .Merchant Navy, sailed from Sr.nt hampton on her maiden voxage to America. She was "d:^seu <«\er all" with flajjs and hundreds of boats scurried around
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    SHIP'S £500,000 REFIT
    361 12 British Cruiser Altered Four London, May 24. "THE cruiser Cumberland, which has arrived at Portsmouth from Chatham, has just been reconstructed at a cost of more than half a million pounds. For more than a year the Cumberland has been m hand m the dockyard at Chatham,
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    H.I.J.M.S. URAKAZE
    55 12 H.I.J. M.S. URAKAZE Japanese (■unlmal l.»;n^ Yangtze For Home Japan-. s»- MOUnun entertained it a function by C mm jguchi and the Urukaze if the eve oi the v r 9U yea] '1 .^hip Built m 1915 m I fcr sof lar i construction JapaiM ship h.< In '-xu-ndinK j
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    INSURANCE RATES
    190 12 Japanese Reductions To War Area Ports Tokyo. May 17. Maritime insurance rates that held for the greater part of the Italo-Ethio-pian conflict, have been cut m half by the Japanese insurance companies. Rates which were approximately fiiteen ten per valuation of one-hundred yen will hereafter be seven and
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    32 12 The South Dorset coroner is to hold an inquest on Roman coins unearthed m Dorchester. If it is decided that they are treasure trove they will become the property of the Crown.
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      219 12 BIBBY LINE [LONDON ADl>K*^ Ot, PALL MALL. LONDON. S.W.I) Of fast twln-scr a Oil 1): Mall PassenK* r Vessels between RANGOOX COLOMBO. PORT M DAK. MARSEILLKS. PI A MOITH AND LONDON with through connection from SlngapiTr- iDd r- inf. HOMfcWAKD >MMN( I/rave l*av« Rangoon ••l«*mb« urn YORKSHIKK Jun. 18 J
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      82 12 "SINGAPORE UARBOCR Ships alonrside ti v experled to Main Wharf (Knt ri n«, <„,. Conu 18: X X*K Empire l)o< k (Entmnc, Gcma, II; Empire Dm k (Enti-.m Q West Wharf <!:»!, r Sphinx I; Bai Section 10 (End v Sui Itai M nrm mmooi Main Wharf: I Spartan. I
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    THE CHINESE OLYMPIC ELEVEN'S TRIUMPHANT TOUR
    588 15 Champion Teams Of Java AN UNDEFEATED RECORD Prospects Of Match With Services Tomorrow By Nimrod nETUBNING this morning: by air after a triumphant tour of Java, the China Olympic soccer tourists will go into training this afternoon for their match against the Combined Services
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    HOME CRICKET RESULTS
    203 15 Some Fine Bowling Figures AT Lords. Middlesex beat Notting- hamshire by 181 runs. Middlesex Ist Inn 243 <Hendren 71. Larwood 6 for Nottinghamshire Ist. Inn. 148 i'Keeton 84. Peebles 4 for 37. Robbins 1 4 tor 33 >. Middlesex 2nd. Inn. 127 Larwood 5 lor 40. Voce
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    DISAPPOINTING FIGHT
    124 15 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. June 5. Last night's big fight at the Jubi'ee Park Stadium was rather a disappoint- ing affair as Nai Vee Chan, a Siamese, was disqualified m the seventh of a 12 rounds contest against Granite Isaac for hitting low. Isaac had to be
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    PERAK RACES
    106 15 The Perak Turf Club July meeting will be held from Saturday. July 4 to Saturday. July 11. There will be two runs each for horses classes 1 and 2; two runs for horses class 3 and a third run if possible: two runs for ponies class 1 and
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    Y.M.C.A. CRICKET
    54 15 The following will represent the Y.M. C.A. at cricket vs. I.A. on tre I.A. ground today at 2 pm. Lee Fong Lim. H. Gibson. W. R. Wilis. B. R. O. Willis, Chin Hee Hin. Noel Hay. J. Ferguson. V. Xavier. C. Angus. J. Ducles and P. jSwyny. Reserves.
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    KING GEORGE MEMORIAL
    574 15 Sports Fields In Every Village TTHE nations memorial to King George is to consist of the Opening of playing-fields throughout the country m every village, as well as m the towns and cities, it is hoped with a gateway to each field bearing King George's name; and
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    66 15 Kent School (U.S.A.*. who won the Thames Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta In 1933. have entered again for the troohy Arrangements have been made for the crew to travel m the Queen Mary on her first voyage from West t.o East, arriving m this country early m June. They
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    ALL RECORDS BROKEN
    125 15 AL L RECORDS BROKEN In United States Golf Championship Springficlds (New Jersey), June 5. All record! In the United States golt championships were broken when 24 players returned scores equal to or un- i der par m the first round: Paul Runyan o: New York. Rayman Grum oi Ohio and
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    S.C.C. CRICKET
    112 15 Teams For Matches This Week-End The following have accepted to play vs Rongam Club at Rengam on Sunday. June 7. at 11 a.m.: C. W. Aueh- maty, P BaTtram. H Gibson. K. C. lOlllett R. F Goodman. A. F. Hunter 'Capt.t. Lt. C. F. G Pearse. R. S.
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    MALAYA CUP MATCH
    94 15 The Frte Press understands that neither Hollingworth iR.A.F. nor Rogers <R.E.) are able to travel to Seremban with the Combined Services team tonight to meet the Negri Sembilon tomorrow In a Malaya Cud match owing to injuries. The R.A.F. player had his eye badly cut on Wednesday
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    SELANGOR TURF CLUB
    796 15 Selections an d Discussions I For Today's Races POME excellent racing is expected today at the first day of *J the Selangor Turf Club's Summer meeting, but on account of the spell of dry weather the going is likely to be on the hard side, and a
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    Selections
    98 15 rpHE following selections for the first day of the Selangor race meeting are given subject to scratchings: WINDSOR LAD." 1. GOLDEN QUEEN Little Mi- X. 2. TRUE LIGHT Great Joy. 3. LA GAI Explode. 4. GONE UP Sky-Raider. 5. GREAT FUN Bonny Eyes. 6. CODELLUS Shoot Up. 7. RUSSIAN
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    WORLD OLYMPIAD
    175 15 Malayan Weight News has been received from Wong Seah Kee, a member of the Youny Chinese Amateur Weight LifUng Party, to the effect that he has been selected to represent China m \.:c weigth-lifting event of the world Olympiad. Wong Seah Kee is the Malayan featherweight champion and
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    SINGAPORE BADMINTON
    149 15 Ties Fixed For This Week-Bad The following badminton tics have been fixed lor his week-end TODAY AT !.3O Singles Syn Mann Choy vs, Tan Liang IVim. Chua Yoke Sit vs. Tan Pens Hock Ng Liang Chuan vs Goh TOBf KWEOf. Low Kee Swee vs. Sng Beng Teck SI'NDAY
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    48 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpu June 5. The following are the scratchinjjs for tomorrow's races at Ku.tl;\ Lumpur. Race I. Gold Finch and Pro Rate 2. Spot White Race 4 Cretan Girl and Winanlose. Rac* (j. Devon Kins. Race 7. Cockpei* and Martin Race 8 Popover.
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    WATER POLO
    36 15 The final o! tho water polo .mrf the eommmnd iqvatic spor s win he hold at the Mug 1 pun Swimming Club ;U 5 on I«M 'J and 3 45 on Jutv 12. respectively
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    BRILLIANT FOOTBALL DISPLAY IN FIRST DIVISION
    1000 16 Cricket Club Beaten Four-Nil MALAYS' DIVISION I WIN TWO PENALTIES GOALS DUE TO FERGUSON'S MISTAKES Malays 4; S.C.C 0. rVISPLATDCG sparks of brilliance, bringing back remini-*-J secures of their good old days, the Malays obtained full points at the expense of the S.C.C. m
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    TENNIS TOURNAMENTS
    553 16 TENNIS TO URNAMENTS fsterday's lesults The following are results ol play m tennis tournaments at V M C A. and Tangiin yesterday. Mixed Doubles Dr. Yap and Mrs. Perm- lather beat S. A Dawood and Miss Looi 6 2. 7 5. A. A Periera and Wlrs. K. M. R. Menon
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    WALKER CUP
    25 16 London, June The remaining play:rs for the British Walker Cup team are as followsMorton Dykes. C?cil Ewing, Alec Hill and Gordon Peters Reuter
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    32 16 The V.M.C.A. Billiards 200 up Handicap Tournament tlnal between A. H. Yapp and Teo Siew Sun will be played on Saturday. June 6. at 7 p m. at the V M.C A.
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    BATAS WIN
    28 16 En a friendly soccer match on thp Harbour Board ground yest rday the Bata Shoe Co. beat the Singapore Harbour Board by four goals to three.
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    BRITISH 100 YARDS RECORD EQUALLED
    41 16 London. June 4. At Cambridge m the contest between Cj mbridge University and the Amateur Athletic Association A G. X Brown ot Cambridge did the 100 yds m 9 7-10 sees equalling the British record Reuter.
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    LAST NIGHT'S BOXING
    267 16 •n was up ftfaln nent In ft Kai beiriß slightly ahead on nect.d a.I naiii olght'i evtnu v ry In tig box LA C D.tM.s the Bant A md and M I The Rcudli i i i t h Jerri i- ben i-i^i. i B m Itci
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    One Knockout Decision
    100 16 "THE Semi-finals of the Ama- teur Boxing tournament at the New World Arena last night was productive of several very good bouts. Twelve events were decided and one by the direct route, one a waikovcr and tinremainder went the full distance. The fight of I ])>• event
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