The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 June 1936

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14.878. ESTD. 1835. SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 1936. 10 CENTS
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  • 73 1 Late China News EMPFROR lI AII X SELASSIE accompanied by his two sons, his daughter. Princess Tsahai. and members of his suite arrived m England on June 3 frjm Gibraltar. This picture, just received by air mail, shows the Emperor (second from right) with
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  • 223 1 Southern Bluff Called By Nanking CANTONESE MUTINY: WANT TO FIGHT THE JAPANESE SHANGHAI, JUNE 12. i^iHINA'S CIVIL WAR HAS ENDED ALMOST BEFORE IT L« HAS BEGUN BY THE PRACTICALLY BLOODLESS VICTORY OF NANKING, WHOSE SUDDEN SHOW OF FORCE COMPLETELY OVERAWED THE ENEMY. Following the retreat
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  • 186 1 World Output Reaches A New High Record In 1935 London, June 12. VHE progress of the oil industry is shown m the recent batch of dividends and reports from the leading interests, the latest of which ar* Mexican and Canadian Eagles, which have rejoined the
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  • 80 1 FIRED AT BY TWO MEN IN HIDING Jerusalem, June 12. AN Assistant Police Superintendent. Mr. Alan Sigrist, was fired at and severely wounded while out on a visit of inspection by two men m hiding. a comtablt namd Dozate. who was accompanying Sigrist. returned the
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  • 82 1 CHANCELLOR SA VES A FUTURE TAXPAYER! London, June 11. y//£ newspapers report a pleasing incident m St. James' Park today. While the Chancellor of the Exchequer ivas taking his customary walk a small boy who was looking at the ducks lost his balance and fe'l over the low railings into
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 100 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. TODAY'S ATTRACTION RIJSTAFFEL II.JO to 3 p.m. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT SPECIAL DINNER and DANCE 15 to 9.15 p.m. (formal) 9.45 to midnight AND THE SENSATIONAL CABARET ATTRACTION THE COWAN BAILEY REVUE OWAN AND BAILEY— TED AND
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    • 240 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA- SEA VIEW m HOTEL formal TONIGHT formal SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CABARET DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE RELLER BAND J ENTERTAINMENT PROVID! I LA VALESKA "Orchid of the Dmc«" BARBARA TAYLOR KJERULF, Harpist SUNDAY POPULAR CONCERT I 1 1 a.
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  • 690 1  - Central Kwangsi Troops Involved In Minor Skirmish NANKING NO LONGER ON THE RETREAT Chiang To Launch Big Push On Kwangtung rHE first shots m the latest Chinese civil war between the forces of the Nanking Government and the Government of the Southwest to:)k place yesterday at a point to the
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  • 203 2 Threats Alleged In Witness Room Romiel. a Sinhalese, was charged with criminal intimidation yesterday before Mr. L. B. Gibson, Criminial District Judge, for alleged threats to S. D. Francis m a witness room of the police courts. Accused claimed trial and the case vas postponed to June 19
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  • 1405 2 Letters To The Editor Mount Emily? SEASON TICKET HOLDERS' PETITION TO MUNICIPALITY—SUBJECT BROACHED FOUR YEARS AGO— BUT KILLED BY SLUMP— THE S.S.C. AND C.S.C. HAVE IT— LONG-FELT WANT -"MIDSUMMER MADNESS"— WILL ITALY FIGHT BRITAIN? To The Editor, Sir. I have the pleasure to enclose for your persual
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  • 228 2 MORE TROOPS SENT TO NORTH CHINA IJAPANESE INCREASE TO NEARLY 20,000 Sung Che Yuan's Officers Want To Fight Shanghai, June 11. THE Japanese forces at Changsintien and Yangliuching have been mii creased to nearly 20.000. It is reported from semi-official Chinese sources that the North China Japanese Command intend to
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  • 129 2 Essential To Empire Harmony London, June 11. The annual conference of the Empire .Press Union opened In London today jwhen Major J. J. Astor. president ol the Union, presided over a gathering representative of the Home, Dominions and Colonial press. The delegates were welcomed by the
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  • 146 2 Malaya Cup And Cricket Teams From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. June 12. Final selection of tho Malaya Cup team against Kedah on Saturday is: Goal, Burton, backs. Guan Lean. Tho Ong Chin, halves, Darus, Cumming. Ec Eow. forwards. Arshad. Taib. Nin Kee, Caleb and Swee Meng. Reserves: Jamal.
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    • 46 2 MAKE note St. Andrew's Hospital Week OF THF dates 29th JUNE to 4th JULY, 1936. VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL RETURN VISIT OF THE KRAUSS-GOLDBERG DUO THREE RECITALS SUN. JUNE 21st MON. 22nd and TUES. 23rd at 9.30 p.m. Booking Plans at LITTLE'S PRICES $3.00 $2.00 and $1.00
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    • 251 2 CLASSIFIED AD\ PRICKLY HEAT AVOID IT BY USING AGNESIA DUSTING POWDER of all Chemists nnd Stores. Manufacturers, GRAFTON LABORATORIES. BOARI)~AM) UKSIDHM'E. SEA FRONT KATONG GRANCiE— 77 Mryer Rd. Large rooms faring 3ea with own bath room H and C and mod. san. Phone 5758 Tennis. Large Garden. THE MANSION Oxley
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    • 504 2 fERTISEMENTS. tlbe Singapore Jfrcc peess Bead Office Cecil SlnH, Hin««porv Kuala I umpiir Office: 25. Jara Street I'hone: 3W3. Penanc Office: tt, Bishop Strrel. iVn^n. Phone: n::. London Office: 4i 43 Reel Street Undo^, Phone; Central 3CM-3M9 Tel:JX«dinaUy. Looduo SUBSCRIPTION RATES Within Outride Ma..iya Malaya ?«Up Monthly S tJ 4
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 187 2 Di&ry Of The Day High Water, 2.45 a.m. 8.7 ft., 4.03 p.m. 7.8 ft. Sports Racing: Selangor T.C. at K. Lumnur. Soccer: Perak vs Kedah at Ipoh. Div. 2 Skins II vs. Mirtd:* II at Tanglin. Athletics: Chinese Sports meeting at Jalan Besar Stadium. Cricket: S.C.C. vs. Raffles at S.CC:
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  • 347 3 Portion Of Singapore Professor's Will COURT ORDERS DELETION No Good Purpose Will Be Served A PORTION of the will of Professor John Gordon narrower, of the King: Edward VII College of Medicine, Singapore, who died m the General Hospital on Apr. 9 last, was deleted m
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  • 256 3 SUCCESS OF FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL TTHE Far Eastern Music School. 1 Singapore, has gained 100 per cent, passes m the Trinity College Local Examination held recently. Below are the results: HIGHER LOCAL DIVISION: Pass with merit. R Sinha 76. Pass. D. Goh 72. ADVANCED SENIOR
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  • 130 3 Funeral Of Victim Of Air Tragedy (Ftom Our Own Correspondont > Seremban, June 11. The Rev. Alan Prlngle. of Kuala Lumpur, officiated ar the funeral this afternooc of Mr. John Livingstone Miller, who was killed by tailing from an aeroplane at Mambau. The cortege proceeded from
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  • 50 3 London, June 10. Mr. Stanley Baldwin, as Chancellor ol the University, presided at Cambridge today at the special congregation m the Senate House tor the granting of honorary degrees. Among the distinguished recipients were Lord Willingdon, ex-Viceroy of India, and the Lord Chancellor, Lord Hail sham.- British Wireless
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  • 169 3 Domestic Science Added To School Curriculum Brisbane, May 30. A large number of school-boys m W« stern Queensland are being taught domestic science and are liking it, according to the Minister for Public Instruction <Mr. Ccoper). When the course was first introduced, he said, the boys
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  • Article, Illustration
    104 3 THIS PICTURE is the first received m Singapore of the trial of Konstantin Semenchuk, the Soviet scientist who, as director of the Soviet Polar station of Wrangel Island, made himself a despot and maintained a reign of terror for two years. Together with his accomplice. S. P. Startsev. a dog
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  • 266 3 Malay Draftsman's Second Bankruptcy 1 WHILE APPLYING FOR DISCHARGE IN FIRST FIFTEEN MINUTES sufficed to get through the work of the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Cobbett, several matters being postponed. The receiving order made against reo Ngin Eng was rescinded. He had Daid $950 m full settlement of
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  • 392 3 STOCKHOLM BRIDE NEW YORK GROOM G. P. O. OP erators Part In "Illegal" Romance London, June 5. THE story of how a British radio- telephone operator acted as go-between m a "radio wedding" has come to the ears of the General Post Office t The bride was
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  • 56 3 Parliament Reassembles After Whitsun London, June 9. The House of Commons reassembled today after the Whitsun recess for a session with a heavy legislative programme, the first business of which is the Finance Bill, which gives statutory effect to me proposals outlined by the Chancellor of the Exchequer
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  • 118 3 MORE EMPLOYMENT AT HOME Agricultural Workers Are Now liusured London, June 11. The number of persons aged from 16 to 64 m employment m Great Britain, exclusive of agricultural wjnrkers. was approximately 10.831.000 This was 119.000 more than at Apr. 27 and 472.000 more than at May 20 1935. Agricultural
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  • 65 3 £4.500,000 To Be Spent On Cables And Equipment London, June 10. The new programme ol telephone development which the Post Office has prepared will involve an expenditure «f over £4.500.000 on underground cables and equipm°nt alone. The programme is designed to ensure that the more remote rural areaj
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  • 663 3 Full Story Of Accident Not To Be Published CORONER'S REQUEST TO PRESS i REQI EST by the Coroner. Mr. W. G. Porter, that the evidA ence m the inquiry into the death of Pilot Servant John Thomas Holt, who was killed m an
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  • 77 3 Chinese On Charge Of Cheating A charge ol cheating the Municipal I Commissioners ol 106 000 gallon* ol v jter. value $606. was pretcrred against Tan Eng Tionu m the second magistrate's court yesterday. The offence was alien d lo have tak< n place between Feb 1 and
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  • 68 3 London. June 1. Seeing three shot-Kun.s on tin* kltIchen table, the rivr-vear-old son ol (Mr. Hugh Perkins, ot Ramshorn Farm. Templeton. Narbenh. Pembrokeshire. turned one towards his lather who Ml reading In trout ot the lire The mm went oil and \hv hither rrumpled up on
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  • 31 3 London, June 10. The King's cousin. PTinress Arthur of Connaught, continues to make progress following the severe abdominal op« tion which she undf>rw«>m In ImtiLm on Monday British Wireless
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    • 62 3 QUININE. as a prophylactic against MALARIA. use every day Z sugar-coated tablets 3 grains Quinine Hydrochloride. Be sure to take a quickly disintegrating (soluble) tablet, such as made by BANDOENG QUININE FACTORY. trade R tf« mark. Price of a bottle of 50 tablets $0.30. Price of a tube of 10
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    • 31 3 on SHORT/ TO LEAVE^ AVA P X X.P.M. x 50% r £duct|on (For permanent residen ts oj Malay only) For details please apply to. X.P.M. LINE, 1 Finlayson (.roen. Tel 5451.
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  • 965 4  -  Mr. Korda's Achievement Britain On The Screen By Joan Littlefield London, June 6. TN a large cream-walled room with windows overlooking a typically English spring landscape of river and trees and lawn, I met the man who is going to be the biggest force
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  • 950 4 Winning CONTRACT CARD SHARKS TTODAY there is practically no first--1 class hotel m the United States vhich does not have a Bridge studio or 3ridge club connected with it. For the nost part these clubs are owned and ■un by a local Bridge teacher, who lives at the hotel. In
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  • 555 4 Land Settlement Assn. London, June 6. ONE of the most novel experi- ments ever undertaken by any nation for helping its unemployed was begun here, at the instance of the Government, nearly two years figo and is now being pursued with high hopes of
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  • 266 4 AS It Was-In The Singapore Pree Press Of The Week Ending June 16, 1836 1 00 Years Ago In his number of the 28th ult.. which we rcc.ived y sterday, our contemporary of Penung seems to be heartily tired of our company s:> long m the "Ring" with him. and
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  • 50 4 Neu York, June 5. Mr. George Isaac Hughes, of North Carolina, who is 96. today became the lather of a girl. A son was born to his wife last year. Both the child and the mother, who is many years younger than her husband, are doing well.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 287 4 i^M 'M'^ natter how lev your stomach trouble, Bisurated Magnesia quick relief by rcmovini: the cause. Try it now I Don't suffer another day M,ic>~ if fr<m ,m ml ways sre th> >ial BISMA6 the f i i it i > qutckcmt MMMA BBP ■.7 I'JpM H ■I|lP" y SJ
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  • Article, Illustration
    123 5 ALTHOUGH NO ONI was allowed aboard, crowds of sympathisers who had arranged a reception welcomed the Fmpemr of Abyssinia with cheers as he was greeted by the Abyssinian Minister, Dr. W. Martin, at Southampton when he disembarked from the liner Orford. SIGNOR MUSSOLINI decorated his own sons Vittorio and Bruno—
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    • 75 5 THAT IS DIFFERENT from the >y T^silPp* r^^S ordinary was difficult to obtain until W i Spr*^ the COLD STORAGE, with their ;^m y m nv Years' experience ot mutton >* J buying, found the brands that meet jV' S > > with favour from all who taste w^^ ~***r
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  • 517 6 Nitrogen Eliminated From Blood Stream PHONED "GRAND" AS PAIN LEFT HIM London, June 3. T^vIVLR .lames Mcarns, the man who was trapped 170 feet mJ below water surface when his air supply failed, is going to get better. At two o'clock
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  • 103 6 Sir M. Lampson's Conferences In London London, June 9. A discussion jf military matters at issue m tho Anglo-Egyptian negotiations, which are the occasion of a visit to London bj Sir Miles Lampoon, British High Commissioner m Egypt! are proceeding. Yesterday Sir Miles was m consulation with Admiral
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  • 387 6 VENDETTA AGAINST CATHOLICS Father Coughlin's Studio Burnt Detroit, May 31. EVIDENCE associating the Black Legion," the private army of terrorism and murder, with the burning of the broadcasting studio of Father Coughlin has been discovered. The studio, housed m the original Shrine of the Little Flow?r. near
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  • 75 6 Proprietor Of Barber's Shop Fined $200 (From Our Own Corespondent Seremban, June 11. A fine of $200 was imposed by the Seremban magistrate on a Chinese. Liew Sow, the proprietor of a barber's shop, on a charge of tampering with the electric meter on the premises. The
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  • Article, Illustration
    39 6 photo). SPECTATORS at the St. Andrew's School sports on Thursday. The group m front fram left to right are Mr. E. Payne, Mr. C. E. H. Jacobs, Key. K. K. S. Adams and the Bishop of Singapore Free Press
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  • 649 6 Children Called From Play To Be Told Of Mother's Fate London, June 1. rrUVO children were called from play yesterday to be told X that their mother was to die for the murder of their father. And three other children of the tragic
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  • 120 6 Honeymoon Suite Booked Year Before Marriage London, May 26. MR. SYDNEY BODEN, of Glasgow, secretly booked two berths m the Queen Mary a year ago. Yesterday he was married at Caxton Hall Register Office to Miss Phyllis Jackman. of Battersea. Tomorrow they will sail m the new liner on a
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  • 112 6 Proclamation Ky Austrian Chancellor Vicuna. June 0. A hundred thousand Viennese assembled m Innit of the Town H.il: for the much advertised occasion to h<\uthe proclamation of Dr Bch«S'*tUllgg which proved to be a peace oiler to Germany. The Chancellor said their greyest desire was to
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  • 89 6 London, June 9. Alter this morning's levee the King received m audience at Buckingham Palace Sir Samuel Hoare on his appointment as First Lord of the Admiralty. His Majesty also received Lord Monsell on his rclinquishment of office. Later m the day the King gave an i
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  • 23 6 Rome, June 10. Mussolini will visit Abyssinia, according to an announcement by Marsha Graziani to notables at Addis Ababa.- Reuter
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  • 63 6 London, June 10. The Duke of Connaught has given £250 to King George V Memorial Fund. Other recent donations include £5.000 from the Council of the Foptball Association. 1,000 guineas from the Eagle Star and British Dominions Insurance Co., and associated companies anc £1,000 each from the Imperial
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  • 377 6 Visiting Expert's Criticism SUGGESTION TO THE BRITISH MUSEUM London, June 5. T'?IS condition of some of the stamps m the famous Tapling collection at the British Museum is criticised by Mr. P. Malone, an enthusiastic stamp collector and expert and president of the Tasmanian Philatelic Society, who
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  • 178 6 Could Not Turn m Bed w*e many other sufTrrrrs from back.rhand rheumatic ailments, this woman d<< uv.« ;c try Kruschen Salts In a Iswt oUain rellcl from pal)) To Mt surprtteV* pajis did grow less, and m a ba.l.-che had disappeared Hawnp ma of
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  • 96 6 Ganjj Operating In Singapore A gann of water tap th;operating m the outskirts «,j Su^ Altogether si\rn reports of I have bo m made to the Dot Branch within the last two <■ The taps have been lost Irom plprs standing ir. back lanes or on the
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  • 69 6 (i cologist To Report On Singapore Find Pieces of the coal- bearing rock discovered on the Alexandra Brickwork* property at Pasir Panjang. Singapore last month h?ve been sent to the ge< loglst at Batu Rajah, who will report on them It Is still not known whether the
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  • 53 7 Archives Presented To Cambridge Library London, June 10. The Cambridge University librarian announces a significant benefaction of a kind so far not represented m the library, namely, .archives of Jardine Matheson's which have survived almost intact since 1819 "from which it is possible to study the opening of
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    • 251 7 I LAST NIGHT J VICTORIA THEATRE SONNIE HALE t Mr !NJFREI) shotter t* Jgl" HUGH WAKEI'IELD— U mS- m. ll l>v KELLY m the t%, A famous ALDWVCH %J YOU ARE URGED Ir NOT TO MISS rin^ i^^^L^^ mr GRAND COMEDY NOT kr W BECAUSE OF ITS jf ORIGIN— NOR
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    • 36 7 The Most Amazing BRITISH Picture of the Century %-l^ X H.G. WELLS* THINGS TO COME Raymond Masse/ Cedric Hardwickc j. Margaretta Scott W^ Ralph Richardson A London Film Production Gala Screening: KING'S BIRTHDAY at the CAPITOL
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    • 264 7 HERE'S A WEEK-ExND SHOW YOU MUST SEE C? A Pfl*OY Matinee TODAY 3.15 wl-l 6.15 TONIGHT MS "One may go so far as to say that HAROLD LLOYD'S comeback is funnier than Chaplin V.... STRAITS TIMES (yesterday) r»-^ -<^\ ADOLPHE MENJOU I MW*^"~ >( /VERREE TEASDALE //HEIEN MACK NN W/
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 301 7 CHURCH SERVICES ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL TRINITY I. G. 50 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.30 a.m. Matins. HOC a.m. Choral Eucharist. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Preacher: Rev. D. E -J. Hodge. Weekdays: Holy Communion on: (Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8 a.m. Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday 7 a.m. Wednesday, Evening Service
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    • 669 7 NEIL ROAD GOSPEL HALL (155, Neil Road) 4.30 (p.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes. 6 p.m. (English Service. Speaker: Mr. C. Hale. Friday: 8 p.m. Cantonese Service Speaker: Mr. Lee Hiap Loong. "BETIIESDA" Bras Basah Road 1 9.00 a.m. Breaking of Bread m English. 10.30 a.m. Breaking of Bread m
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  • 837 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 1936. The Forty-Hour Week THE International Labour Office at Geneva, which may be described as an independent branch of the League of Nations, was formed m 1919 with the express object of combatting those "conditions of labour involving injustice, hardship and privation" which
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  • 336 8 Mr. and Mrs. Taylor, late of Kin!; Tin Mines, have reiroved to the Go p ng Consolidated. Mr. N. H. Dakeyne came from homt I cent-ly and has taken an appointment on Bukit Kepong Estate. Raja Aman Shah. Distric* Officer B.mting. has gone on leave and Tunki
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  • 30 8 London, June 11. Representative delegates attendine the International Publishers' Con ference. which is meeting m London, were received today by the Kins at Buckingham Palace.— British Wireless
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  • 1606 8 THE news that a meeting of the Legislative Council is to be held m Monday will not raise much enthusasm m the breasts of the Great Maayan Public for this somewhat colourless institution whose sole ambition seems to be to get its business over as soon
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 25 8 FOR all risks 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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  • 532 9 To Wage The Most Aggressive Republican Campaign For Years EFFORT TO BE MADE TO COLLECT WAR DEBTS rur d ir v Cleveland, June 11. nih Republican National Convention has unanimously nominated (jovernor Alfred Landon of Kansas as candidate for the Presidency. For Landon 984 votes
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  • 111 9 NO PARTY CAN' GET BIG MAJORITY Premier And National Labour Group London, June 12. THE Prime Minister, who was the guest ol the National Labour Group I a dinner at the House of Commons night, said he hoped sincerely that Ul some shape or form
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  • 34 9 Nanking, June 12. IT is understood the Chinese Government has rejected the Italian proposal for unilateral cancellation of sanctions and said it will abide by the decision of Geneva.- Reuter
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  • 277 9 OPPOSITION COMMENTS ON BUDGET SCANDAL Lloyds To Observe A Close Season? London, June 11. FOLLOWING the announcement of Mr. J. H. Thomas and Sir Alfred Butt of their intention to resign as a result of the findings of the Budget Tribunal, the Leader of the Opposition.
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  • 98 9 Replying to the debate. Mr. Neville Chamberlain announced that it had been suggested the Committee of Lloyds snould make a close season between Mar. 31 and the day of the Budget I statement during which no budget risks would be accepted. Lloyd's Comj mitt.cc had undertaken to do
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  • 300 9 CIVIL RIGHTS FOR ALL IN SOVIET RUSSIA FREE TO CRITICISE THE REGIME Social Origins To Be Ignored .Moscow. June 12. THE Presidium of the Central Ex- ecutive Committee has approved the new constitution embodying sweeping grants of civil rights to all Soviet citizens. All restrictions on criticism of the regime
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  • 48 9 From Hur Own Correspondent) Penang, June 12. As a consequence of a case of smallpox aboard the 8.1. steamer Rohna. all deck hands and state-aided passengers have been quarantined at Pulau Jerejak nnri second class passengers were vacci nated before being allowed ashore.
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  • 66 9 London, June 12. 'THE Emperor of Ethiopia has arranged to leave London on June 17 for Vevey, where he has a chalet. Sir Sidney Barton, the British Minister m Addis Ababa, is about to take his long-defer -cA leave and will sail from Djibouti on June
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  • 87 9 Bj permission of Mr. N. A. M. Griffin, •ting Inspector-General of Police band of the Straits Settlements will perform at Telok Ayer on p Way, June 19, at 5.30 p.m., under the rection of Mr. J. c. Hitch, L.R.A.M., M.. R.M.S.M. March, Old ComC. Teike: Overture, Poet ond
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  • 48 9 London, June 12. House of Commons the Prime t( r announced that when Burma spanned from India there will be a new Secretary and Under-Secretary 01 state for Burma Thi'se offices will at present be held JV the Secretary >nri ITnripr- Secretary 11 I InUiu. Reuter
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  • 36 9 Disastrous Colliery Explosion Jn Japan Tokio, Jun. 12. Thirty miners were kill?d and 2P. inured m a fire-damp explosion caused jy a short circuit m the Ohtan: coliery m the Fukuoka Prefecture.— Reuter
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  • 264 9 Tokio, June 12. CJIR Frederick Leith-Ross, Chief Economic Advisev to the British Government, interviewed by Reuter on his second visit to Japan said there were practically no concrete results but he believed his conversations wi:h the Japanese Ministers had cleared up a number of misunderstandings. He
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  • 322 9 NO COMPLAINT FROM MR. BALDWIN Are His "Lips Sealed" Once Again? London. June 12. TPHE Chancellor <! IIM Exchequer. Mr. Neville Chamb« r!ain. was reported m today's pupeio as navlng severely criticised m a speech at a political dinner m Lond *> la night suggestions that League sections imposed m
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  • 117 9 MANDATE A FAILURE IN S. W. AFRICA? GOVERNMENT SHOULD BE ABOLISHED But Not Incorporated In The Union Cape Town, June 12. UVHE present lorm of government m mandated South West Africa is a failure and should be abolished. There Is no legal obstacle to the government of the territory as
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  • 122 9 Hut Kedah Capital Is Too Sophisticated For Them (From Our Own Correspondent > A lor Star, June 12. THE rural folk of Kedah have spent a day of almost delirious enjoyment at the Agriculture and Livestock Exhibition. Sakals. after much persuasion, emerged from their temporary
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 112 9 /mtl\l t/% SPORTS SHIRTS NAVY. FAWN. GREY. SAKE for better play PRICE $3 50. Active and athletic people of TU7rrn TUMeT both sexes are taking advantage IWLLD TWIST of heal th-u» ving Aertex garments. Aertex ensures free access of HFATHFP MTYTTTPFQ •ir to the body, i. supremely HtAIHtK MIAI U
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  • 205 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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  • 182 10 June 9. 10. 11. American Can. Com. 129» 4 129 4 131% American Telephone and Telegraph 170^ 168y 2 170V 2 Atcheson Railroad 72% 72V2 13V_ Chesapeak 58' 4 58»/ 2 59 Eupcmt 144 i 4 146 1467/8 Firestone 27> /2 27 3 4 28% General Electric
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  • 86 10 The report of the directors of The Jesselton Ice and Power Co., Ltd., for the year ended Dec. 31, 1935, states that the profit, after providing for depreciation, directors' remuneration end leave pay and passage reserve, v/as $4,385 which has been deducted from the debit balance brought forward,
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  • 31 10 Viscount Trenchard has rejoined the board of directors of the Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Co. Ltd., Wolverhampton, from which he resigned when he became Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police m 1931.
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  • 491 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. From London 6 p. m. June 12 Share of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan. 5 p.c. 1944-64 117% H7 7 h Funding Loan. 4 p.c, 1960-90 116% 116% +V* War Loan, 3% PC 105% 105% Straits 6
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  • 108 10 Kedah Stages Great Exhibition (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 12At Alor Star this morning Tungku Yaccob formally opened the Kedah Agriculture and Livestock Exhibition the most ambitious show ever staged by an individual State m Malaya. The capital has been invaded by people from all over
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  • 211 10 I From London 5.30 p. m. June 12 !ll T BBER: Steady. London Spot: 7 3 d. 7 7 16 d. Previously: 7 5 16d. 7 7 16d Juiy-Sept.: 7 3 B d. 7>/ 2 d. Previously: 7 3 B d. 7« 2 d. Oct.-Dec: 7' 2
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  • 74 10 From London 5.30 p. m. June 12 Tin: Easier. Cash: £185 ss. Previously: Firm at £185 17s. 6d Three months: £182 17s. 6d. Freviously: £183 12s. 6d. New York Tin: 42.62 Previously: 42.43. Copper: Settlement: £36 ss. Previously: £36 2s. 6d Gold: Yesterday: £6 18s. 6» 2
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  • 80 10 I London Closing Quotations June 12 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday vlously Paris Francs to 141.21 76» 4 76« 4 New York to 4.88 2 3 5.02 502 Amsterdam Guilders to 12.91 7.42 3 4 7.42 3 4 Hong Kong Per dollar Is.
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  • 212 10 LOCAL EXCHANGE RA TES June 12 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 214 332 London. 3 months' sight 243 32 London, 60 days' sight 2 4 1:16 London. 30 days' sight 2 4 1; 16 London, demand 2|4 1J32 London. T.T. 214 132 Lyons and Paris, demand 887 Hamburg, demand 142
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  • 1083 10 Fraser and Co. s List 1 FRIDAY. JUNE 12. 1936. MINING Buyers Sellers. Ampat Tin (4s> 4> 4s 6d td. Asam Kumlxmg 28s 29s c.d. Austral Malay (£> 57s 6d 58s 6d x.d. Ayer Hitam <ss> 12s 9d 13s 9d Id. Ayer Weng (sl> 135
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  • 90 10 June 12 Buyers Sellers Gambier 5 00 Java Cube 850 Hamburg Cube 10.50 White Muntok Pepptt 1600 Black Pepper 800 Copra. Sundried 4 \M Copra, mixed 465 Small Flake Tapioca 4 r> R. B. Siam No. 1 per koyan 1 10 Banja Jelotong 6 50 Sarawak Jelotong
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  • 75 10 Capt. M. Gaßßino, owner of tin motor launch Kalai, was charged yes Urday before Mr. L. B. Gibson, Cri n:inal District Judge, with failing to aeJiver the manifest to the Resist rat of Imports and Exports for impo Unf 69 bags of tin ore estimated to weigli about s'v tons
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  • 69 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association June 1!. 1 oYI«»< k noun if Ml MkM No IX I? BJ m rases KO B .1 I Good FA U FOB JttDt) No. IX R SS loose) (awardabl* Bingaport) Juiw Ju!v Sept. M O-! Dec J.m M Aj)! .1 f Hi <>• M
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  • 30 10 Th<> roUowlni h I the undermeni m d I month <»• Mas Brun.-i 25.809 lb Buklt 1 Ib.; Chanul lb Indraiclri 79.370 Ib M jg.mo Uiu Pandmn 3.485 ib
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  • 210 11 Lowest Figures For Years In Colony Stanton Nelson and Co Ltd. m their rubber market review dated Singapore. June 12. state: The successful settlement of the French strikes, more encouraging news regarding the francs and some signs of interest among American manufactures, stimulated the overseas markets and caused
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  • 61 11 Lewis Peat's Rubber Market Report Lewis and Peat < Singapore Limited m their weekly rubber report dated June 12, state: A slightly better tone has been apparent m the market during the week but with stocks low and arrivals small, little business has been going on.
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  • 101 11 RUBBER TIN OUTPUTS The following outputs lor May. are notified: Pahang Consolidated Co. Ltd 3 377 Pels. Ipoh Tin Dredging Ltd. <A. Etami 181 pels, 162,500 yardage treated. 600 hours run. Ipoh Tin Dredging Ltd. <Lnhat> 250 pels. 30,800 yardage treated. 307 hours run. Sungei Kinta Tin Dredging Ltd. 430
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 284 11 FORMAL OPENING BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated m China by Special Charter) 15th June 1936 12, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. Head Office: 50, Hankow Road, Shanghai. Total Resources $1,342,242,166.35 Chinese Currency Paid Up Capital $40,000,000.00 Chinese Currency Reserve Funds $3,453,591.43 Chinese Currency BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Dr. Tse-Vung Soong, Chairman, Member of Standing
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    • 189 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members is limited to the extent and m manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund: Sterling 6.500.000 Hong Kong Currency $10,000,000 Reserve
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    • 524 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter > Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each .C.yX)O 000 Reserve Fund £3 000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 IlhAI) OFFICB 38, Bishopsgate. London EC 2 Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Iloilo Saigon AmriUar Ipoh
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 200 11 WEEK-END RADIO PROGRAMMES Today Pcnanjr ZHJ i Penang Wireless Society) Wavelength— 49.3 metres p DI Time signal. Day's programme. Recorded dance music. Recorded light music. M.i iay music. News bulletin. poo Close down. Katavia— NlßOM 6.21 a.m. 7.05 a.m. YDA 98.68 m. and YDB 31.2 m. 1d a.m.— 1.50 p.m.
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    • 216 11 Transmission 2 The following frequencies will be used: GSH 13.97 m., and GSG 16.86 m. p m. 0-20 Big Ben. The Alfredo Campoli Trio. 6-50 "From the Woman's Point of View." Talk. r.05 Th? Children's Hour. 7.50 The Commodore Grand Orchestra, from the Commodore Theatre, Hammersmith 8.20 The news and
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    • 223 11 tures. 950 Concert of light music. 10.35 "Today Father's going out with Mother!' A visit to a ball m 1900. 11.20 Close down. 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. 7.35 Theatrical broadcast. U. 35
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    • 479 11 110 News bulletin. 120 Dance music. 2.20 Close down. 5.50 Tea concert by the Nirom Orchestra. 650 News bulletin. 7.00 Popular potpourri. 7.48 Church bells. 7.50 Phohi sports talk. 3.00 Merkelbach concert. 3.30 Selection played on cinema organ. 915 Popular programme. 10.20 Recorded music. 10.50 Close down. 8.8.C. Transmission 5
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    • 50 11 5.20 Concert. 6.20 News m English. 6.35 Continuation of concert. 7.05 News m French. 7.35 Continuation of concert. 8.20 Reviews and periodicals. t>3o The week's programme 8.40 Colonial market rates. 8.50 Relay. 10.20 End of broadcast. 25.23 metres 10.35 News m Arabic. 10.50 News m French, market prices 11.20 Concert.
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  • 46 12 The s.s. Conte Verde is due here on ruesday morning. June 16. from Genoa. Naples, Port Said. Bombay and Colombo. She will berth alongside the S.H.B. wharves and is expected to sail again the same day at 5 p.m. for Hong Kong and Shanghai.
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  • 571 12 SECRET TESTS ON THE QUEEN MARY'S MAIDEN TRIP Behaved Like A Lady, Says Cunard Chief New York, June 3. AS THE excitement over the arrival of the Queen Mary subsided today, attention was concentrated on her qualities as a liner. The verdict that she was the greatest
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  • 143 12 NORMAN DIE NOT TO BE ALTERED Working To Schedule Paris, June 3. An authoritative representative of the Compagnie Generate Transatlantique, which owns the Normandie. denied to me today that, now that the Queen Mary had proved herself capable of setting up a new Atlantic crossing record, alterations would be made
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  • 83 12 Statement By Director-Cienml In a stat'-mrnt t.. tativc (,n board th< llnei Norn no* on her way to Me* c*sgardel. director-general French Line». has given aadil r esutls <>! last v.-ar's w<>t The runniMK Mtpi n* 1 ntof voyages were jMUhmmhui receipts 50.000.0001 C 666.000. Iravun a
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 474 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage 5431. d LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS, f ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN MaffM £^fe&>^ffijfr (Incorporated In England) THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANS-CONTINENTAL
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    • 240 12 BIBBY LINE (LONDON ADDRFSS £g. PALL MALL, LONDON, 8.W.1) of f*st twin-screw Oil Drlvrn Mall Paaaengrr Vessel* r*'twe?c sVANGOOX (OI.OMHO. I'liKl SI DA* MARSEILLES. PI.YMOITH ANU LONDON with through connection from Singapore and Penang BOMEWARD SAILIM.S Leave Ranfoon < oloafct I<*36 YORKSHIRE Jun< 18 Junf 21 DERBYSHIRK I July SHROPSHIRE
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 170 12 PASSENGERS BY AIR CLEARANCES Arrived from N.E.I, by KNILM PK- June 11 Promise, Dukat, Hero (Nor.V, AFJ on June 9: Delagoa Maru, Arabia Maru (Jap.); Mr. Perai Hisomibo. Malini (Siam); Anhui, Silvermaple, Arrived from N.E.I, by KLM Kwak R usa, Silver Gull. Behar (Brit.). on June 10: June 12: Pontianak,
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    • 555 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pm. Thursday 7.45 ajn Alor Star: Mem. to Prt* 7.45 a.m Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7 pjn, Ipoh: Weekdays; 7.45 a.m. and 7 pjn. Klang. Kuala Llpla, Port Swettenham, Talplng and Telok Anaon: Weekdays* t pjn. Kota
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    • 547 12 PASSENGERS ARRIVING The following passengers will arrive it Singapore today per s s. Nieuw Zeeland: Mr. R. C. Allhusen, Mr F. Armstrong. Mrs. F. Armstrong, Mr. B Armstrong. Mr. N. Aronson. Mrs. N. Aronson. Miss P. M. Babington. Mrs. S. E. Bailey. Mr. W Bailey. Mr. A. Baxter. Mrs T
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    • 119 12 SINGAPORE^ IMRBOLR Ships alongside the Wharves expetted hi arrivr East Wharf (Entrance („i, j Hal Hln X Rohnu 22 P, Main Wharf (Entrain,, c.,,. Madorra 18; Gen Talma 13. Pres I'lfiL Moller 8; Antenor 6 Empire Dork (Entrance <.u r Greystoke Culli Helenus 34; Awol Empire Dock (Entrancf i.^tr I
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 459 13 2^l ~vir BRITISH IKIHIA W l\ J I 1 J I I I I N J LJ II P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Hue To linage S*Dor« t> lT.oon June 19 CHITRAL ***** a, m •H Ml July 1 BHUTAN G lOO aS» 16.000 July 3 RANPURA 17
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    • 574 13 McAUSTER CO., LTD. AND REDUCED (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS. AND SUEZ CANAL ACCEPTING CARGO FOR MONTREAL AND HALIFAX VIA COLOMBO. St«**mrr y ue Sails CITY OP MOBILE Havre, London, Dunkirk, R'dam. Hburg, Cl
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    • 1069 13 SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The llu, Khlow Str.imshin Co (1912) LA4 Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China Mutual The unard White Slar ltd Steam Navigation to.. Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship to Ltd The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. The Australian Oriental IJne Ltd' The China Navigation Co., Ltd. The
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 724 14 K. P. M. TOBOALA Saturday. June 13, Selat-Pandjang, Koedap. Tampoetih, Tampat-Tinggi, Bengkalis, Seneboei and Bagan Si-Api-Api. (Telok Bolitocng will be called at on tne homeward voyage). PATRAS Saturday. June 13, Rhio (passengers and mails only), Bawean, Padang Bay, Boeleleng and Soerabaia. TOHlTl— Saturday. June 13, Pontianak. TOMOHON— Saturday. June 13.
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    • 649 14 JMMJL?~ n t.xijjvi.* TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA" COLOMBO. BOMBAY, SUEZ. PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrives. Leaves Leaves Arrives Spore. Spore. Penangr. New York. Prcs. Garficld j une 13 j une 16 June 18 July 28 Pres. Polk June 27 June 30 July
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    • 504 14 o. s. K. linf: AND SOI TH AMERICA t Santos Mam Buenos Aires vi;i Colombo. Durb.in j llr Capo Town. Rio de Janeiro. Santos aMI Montevideo London Maru Buenos Aire* vi;i L Marqurs. Durb.ui J u East London, Alfco.i Bay and i\ i]} Town Liverpool Maru Cape Town via Mombasa.
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  • Article, Illustration
    19 15 pnolo). PRIZE WINNER m the Malaya Command aquatics receiving his trophy at the Singapore Swimming Club yesterday. Free Press
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  • 455 15 Punters' Problems Will Not Be Easy LARGE CROWD EXPECTED Codellus And Nutcracker Are Chances (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 12. IT is not anticipated that scratching^ will be heavy for tomorrow's races and, therefore, fields will be on the large side.
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  • 1128 15 INTERN A TIONAL TENNIS i France Gains A Decisive j Win Over England London. HOLDING the pleasant lead of 12 matches to seven, the French International Club scented victory over the British I.( and since they won three of the four first singles, the die was cast m their favour
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  • 58 15 RACE NO. I— Merely, Golden Horn, Bonny Eyes. M n 2 Point Blank. 3— Nil. m n 4 D cv o n King, Applewood, Lady Agnes. n s—The5 The Cretan Girl, John Nash. n 6 Newbridge, Silver Monk, Alum Rock, Pelorus, Tarzan, Charley's Aunt, > Great Mirador.
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  • 146 15 Tannin Tournament Ties For Next Week Owing to rain there was no play m the Tanglin tennis tournament yesterday and the following ties have been arranged for Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday. TIES FOR MONDAY Open Men's Doubles Macpherson and Anderson vs. Holyoak and Marriott. Rodwell and Hcrne vs.
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  • 197 15 At Sunderland. Durham beat AllIndia by 5 wickets. India 174 and 203 for 3 dec. <Wazir Ali 139 not out). Durham 176 (Bannerjee 5 for 54) and 203 for 5 »Randle 85, Bannerjee 5 for 65). At Home. Sussex beat Somerset by 258 runs. Sussex 166 and 292
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  • 86 15 SELECTIONS for today's races at i 3 Kuala Lump.ur are as follows: WINDSOR LAD -1 TROY STIC K 2. GEORGE ROBEY, Peong Hill. 3. KALAW. Dig Up 4 CODELLUS, Burrata 5 SILVER JUBILEE, Relief. 6. LEDGER LINE, Pay Out 7. NUTCRACKER. Prohibition. 8. GEE UP. Mr. Pitman. CAPTAIN
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  • 122 15 London, June 12. The fourteenth contest for Wightman Cup between women's lawn tennis teams representing United States and Britain opens at Wembledon today and will be concluded tomorrow. Trie result is decided on best of seven match- j es. five singles and two doubles of which three
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  • 50 15 Dave Crowley, the Clerkenwell feather-weight, who drew with Mike Belloise, the world champion, has been accepted by the New York State Boxing Commission as a challenger lor the world's title. The Commission stated that a 15--round conjtest between Crowley and Belloise would be recognised by them as for the championship.
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    12 15 photo) THE SCOn RACE at the Outram School sports yesterday Free Press
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  • 444 15 Malay Wins Champion sk ip •T'HE 27th annual athletic ipbrtl <>! the Outram Schoul Mft held on ttM school »round yesterday b< lore a larue gathering. The vcmif was aayly decorat.-d. but rain marred the tvtnta and the groundl were slu.shy and slippery The individual "A" championship
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  • 170 15 S.C.C. vs. Raffles College Play between Raffles College and an sec. xi commenced on the Padang yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock and will be continued today at 2 p.m. The S.C.C. batted iirst and compiled G5 runs before stumps, lor the loss oi 4 wicket S.C.C J. Mitchell c
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  • 301 15 S.C.R.C. Cricket The following are invited to represent the S.C.R.C. tor their week-end fixtures On Saturday 19th inst vs. RE ;it P. Brani: Chua Choon Leong <capt.». Chia Keng Hork, Van Choon Lin. Scan Keng Siew. Robert B. Tan. Sim Teng Chew. Chua Boon Ann. Kam Gim Lock
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  • 23 15 Members are reminded that entriti for the rhampicnshin aid handicap tournament* win do* on Friday June 19. at 7 p.m.
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  • 31 15 Shipment To F.M.S. TtaC Annlo-Irish IV. > (jst- k A^: Ltd. lia.s ihlpped the brown «<ldiun Jack Druee, (Jackdan ol Rhetma Mlai Dmcc by Drucei i :)k I M H r
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  • 535 16 photo) Two Down At End Of First Session MARSH ALLS AY INJURED Gunners Lose Numerous Opportunities K.A. 2; R.E. 2. MAKING a fine second-half recovery when they were facing a two goal deficit, the Royal Engineers held the Royal Artillery whom they defeated
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  • 686 16 BIG FIGHT— A WASHOUT f"» Am XT' ff T IT rtasco At New World rpHE long-awaited light-heavyweight fight between Schmeling X and Frisco m the New World arena last night was a fiasco. Frisco won the decision but the Koxing Board of Control withheld Sehmeling's purse, it is believed, for
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  • 45 16 From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, June 12. Mr. Joe Lee has been appointed to succeed Mr. Hogge as secretary of the sports club and takes over duties early m July. The position carries a fine modern residence within the club 1 grounds.
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  • 145 16 Referee Awards A Walkover Distinct untriendliness developed towards the end of a friendly soccer match which was played yesterday betWeen the Victoria School and St. Joseph's Institution at the Victoria School ground. Be! ere the game was over part of the Victoria team voluntarily left the field. and
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  • 151 16 Sepoy Lines Team Beat Garrison Club The women's match between Garrifl >n Golf Club and Sepoy Lines GolT Club played at Sepoy Lines on June 10 resulted m a win lor the Sepoy Lines Club by 5U points to 5. Details are as follows. Garrison Club pi
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  • 226 16 The following are the teams and times for the Match. The Island club vs. Sepoy Lines golf club, on Sunday ut Sepoy Lines. The Island Club players mentioned first: 8.45 a.m. N. A. Mallal 7. J. Lee Keng Tye 9. vs. J. S. English 5, H.
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  • 26 16 All England lawn tennis championships will begin at Wimbledon on June Hi Entries for men's singles number 118 and for ladies' singles 86.
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  • 118 16 Johore Accounts For Malacca (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, June 12. Johore .1, Malacca 0. Johcre gained a comparatively easy victory over Malacca m a Malaya Cup match here today, winning by two goals both of which came m the second half Malacca will be meeting Singapore
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  • 39 16 Jackie Brown, of Manchester, ex-fly-w:ight champion of the world, lost on points to Nipper Cusick over 15 rounds m an eliminating contest for the British bantam-weight championship bej fore a record crowd at Believue ManI Chester.
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  • 229 16 Malayan Command Title Won By R.A.F. rpHE R.A.F. won the Malaya Command Aquatic Champion In,. A yesterday at the Singapore Swimming Club pool. s«oi 31U points after being plated first m four ncntv .m.l t* m three events. Tliere were seven «'\ents m all. The Middlesex, who were
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 140 16 NEW THRILLERS at -3.00 EACH In Another Man's Shoes M. L. Eades "In Another Man's Shoes" is an admirable example of her work ana one which, for several reasons, will be more successful than anything that has yet come from her pen The fluency, consistency and neatness of her earlier
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    • 12 16 181 1% s GOOD Beer FRASER NEAVE LTD. DISTRIBUTORS FOR TIGER BEER.
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