The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 June 1936

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,880. ESTD. 1835. TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 1936. 10 CENTS.
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  • Article
    SOUTHWEST CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO FIRES
    560 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Fears Invasion By Nanking And Action By The Japanese VIGOROUS PROTEST BY CONSUL-GENERAL Tense Situation Arises In Swatow Canton, June 15. UNEASINESS has beta caused here by reports that the Central (lovernment troops are continuing to pour into South Hunan. The
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    Did British Soldiers Murder Japanese Officer ?
    249 1 Did British Soldiers Murder Japa n ese Officer AMAZING CHARGE MADE IN PEIPING X London, June 15. the House of Commons Lieut-Col. Mcore requested a statemen: on Japanese charge that soldiers attached to the British Embassy In Feiping had killed a Japanese officer. Mr. Eden recounted the case and added
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    DECREE FOR MRS. CHIPPENDALE
    54 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 15. IV/IR. Justice Bucknell today A»1 granted a decree nisi to Mrs. Mary Emily Chippendale, of Queen's Gate Place, on the ground of misconduct of her husband, John Alfred Chippendale when the parties were on home leave from Singapore m
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    DUTCH CONSTITUTION TO BE ALTERED
    93 1 New Elections To Be Held Next Year Hague, June 15. The dissolution of the Second Chamber will probably take place at the end of the year and the new elections will be held m February or March, according to an announcement at a meeting of
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    CRISIS LOOMING IN BELGIUM
    251 1 COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC ORDER FORMED Thousands On Strike For Higher Wages Brussels, June 15. AS a ccnsequrnce of the widespread strikes the National Government has formed a Committee of Public Order, presided over by the Premier. M. Van Zeeland. and including th Minister! of Justice and
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    New Terrorist Tactics In Palestine
    141 1 Jerusalem, June 15. IT is reported that a ballast train, preceding a troop-train carrying Royal Engineers from Egypt, was derailed by an explosion forty miles from Jerusalem. The sabotage of troop-trains seems to be the terrorists' latest policy. In addition to the derailment cf the!
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    10 1 RIM.V FROM HITLER SO YEARS HKNCC (CmrXlht m -411 cHISZ
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    NO MORE SPEECHES FROM G.B.S.?
    48 1 London, June 15. /"'FORGE Bernard Shaw announced m a speech from the stage after the performance of his play at the People's Theatre m Newcastle that he has now i*etired from public speaking. Shaw will he 80 years old next month. British Wireless
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    ABYSSINIANS RISING AGAINST THE ITALIANS
    184 1 ABYSSINIANS RISING AGAINST THE ITALIANS ■STA TEMENT BY NEGUS IN LONDON Still Confident Of League London, June 15. THHE .pi;i.it inns ul several of the occvpi< (l pruviiicos of Abyssinia veiC rising against their oppressors md tin west, m third of Ethiop'a was -r»vt"iy governed by the old authoriti*- dt
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    COLONIES MAY HOLD CONFERENCE
    72 1 London. June 15. 4N Imperial Conference wi I meet m London next May after the Coronation announced Mr. Baldwin m the House of Commons today. The Colonial Secretary will represent the Colonies and he ivill ulso m due course communicate iritti the Colonial (lovernments with a
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      98 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. TONIGHT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT SPEC Al kA l i!llfi? Eß and DANCE 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. (formal) 9.45 to midnight AND [HI SENSATIONAL CABARET ATTRACTION THE COWAN BAILEY REVUE COWAN AND BAILEY— TED AND EVELYN— ESTELLE
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      77 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. ADELPHI «g, HOTEL ROOF-GARDEN TONIGHT and THURSDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE ll t— RELLER BAND NO AFTER DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE THE ROTARY CLUB jH& OF SINGAPORE MEETS TOMORROW AT 1 PM. AT Che ADELPHI HOTEL
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    "GAY LOVE"
    196 2 A Great Triumph For Miss Florence Desmond Florence Desmond's art as a mimic is well known but m "Gay Love." which opened at the Victoria Theatre last night, not only does she excel herself m this respect but she definitely blossoms out into an actress of great versatility
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  • Letters To The Editor
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      AN ENGLISHMAN'S Blood Boils
      559 2 AN ENGLISHMAN'S Blood Boils BUT IT BOILS JUST EIGHT MONTHS TOO LATE— WHEN MUSSOLINI THREATENED TO SINK THE BRITISH FLEET— HOME TRUTHS FROM HO ARE AND GARVIN —THE EXAMINATION COMPLEXCAN THEY BE DONE WITHOUT? MR. ORMSBY-GORE'S CRITICISMS To The Editor. Sir.— Your editorial of June 9 i 5 interesting reading
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      M.P.'s FORTUNE
      810 2 London, June 4. Mr. Eric Errington. thirty-six-year-cld M.P. for Bootle Lanes > has been left a fortune of nearly £200.000. He is chief beneficiary under the will ol Alderman Frederick Smith, who left I gross estate valued at £246,885. Alderman Smith was the oldest member of Liverpool City
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      Our Reply
      346 2 Alas, we fear that "Publius" is not j such a faithful reader of the Free Press I as we had imagined, otherwise he might i remember that as far back as Feb 7 of this year, under the ironical title, "How the British Fleet was Saved." we dealt
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    GOVERNMENT OF INDIA ACT ,
    278 2 GOVERNMENT OF INDIA ACT i GENERAL ELECTIONS IN EIGHT MONTHS Good Wishes From All Parties At Home London, June 12. HTHE House of Commons today de- 1 bated a number of draft Orders- j in-Council under the Government of India Act which will have the effect of bringing into operation
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    THE REAL FIGHT
    209 2 Essential Sanity Of The Chinese People London. June 18, The Times says that Chinese traditions of warfare are very little understood by the West, and therefore it is a waste of time to base portentous prophecies on the scanty information available regarding the internecine clash threatening Sout/.
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      201 2 STRAITS RACING ASSOCIATION Amendment Of Classification Of Horses And Ponies The following is the amendment of the classification of horses and ponies issued by the Straits Racing Association and dated June 15. M 111 III" I s Pantoi from Class 4 to Class 3. Silver Jubilee from Class 4 to
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      18 2 $1.75 B J^B »»B0»£0 HAIR I TONIC OCPINITELV I HESTORCS GROWTH OF HAIR I RLFRTCHiXG COOLING HEALING. I
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      365 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. I PRICKLY HEAT AVOID IT BY USING AGNESIA DUSTING POWDER of all Chemists and Stores. Manufacturers. GRAFTON LABORATORIES. KOARnTxi) RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT KATONG GRAXCiE— H Meyer Rd. Large rooms facing 3Pa with own bath room H and C. and mod. san. Phone 5758 Tennis. Large Garden "LOXTON" First
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      161 2 Diary Of The Day High Water. 8.16 a.m. 7.7 ft 7.53 p m. 8.5 ft. Sports Soccer Div. 2: R.A.O.C. vs. Fort Canning at P. Brani. F. Mercantile Insl I'■ vs. F. and N. at F and N's. Cinemas VICTORIA Gay Love. ALHAMBRA The Great Air Mystery. CAPITOL Moonlight murder.
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    ANOTHER CHANCE FOR CLERKS TO DECLARE DEBTS
    4779 3 Mr. BagnalPs Successful Plea In Council NO EXCUSE FOR FURTHER UNTRUTHFULNESS Loan Of $65,000 For New Penang Sports Club FULL REPORT OF YESTERDAY'S MEETING w OVERNMENT is to give its subordinate officers a second chance of revealing the extent of their indebtedness but
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      179 3 QUININE. as a prophylactic against MALARIA. use every day 2 sugar-coated tablets 3 grains Quinine Hydrochloride. He sure to take a quickly disintegrating (soluble) tablet, such as made by BANDOENG QUININE FACTORY. trade ffft mark. Price of a boitle of 50 tablets $0.30. Price of a tube of 10 tablets
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      213 3 "LOST GOOD JOBS PROM STOMACH TROUBLE. 11 "If only I had known of Mat l<un Brand Stomach Powder ye.ir> an > writes Mr E Like thousands Qfl otlx-r suilrrers ir-)m all kind.s Ol IUMMCI) tTOOMt, Mr c tound Utfi vondtrfiil i' m ciu-c.-, wh n all el iilcd "I must
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  • WOMEN'S INTERESTS
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      WHY NOT A CEILING OF GLASS?
      366 4 Saves Decorators' Bills HTHE ceiling m a room that is fre--1 quently full of steam, not so much from cooking as from the constant running and using of hot water, begins to look ill-used soon after it is "decorated." A scullery rray well need
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      38 4 LOUNGING TIME finds Betty Furness. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer player, attractively attired m her two-piece neiflifjee of powder blue crepe. The bodice features interesting silver braid effect again repeated at cuffs. The buttons are also of silver, fastened with silver braid.
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      THE DUCHESS OF RENTS COUNTRY HOME
      459 4 Lav is h Colour ing PVERY window m the Duke and Duchess of Kent's new home. 'The Coppins." at Iver. will be dressed with modern "printed calico." or. if you prefer the original Hindoo plural. "Chintz." Their choice m this fresh and picturesque fabric
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      Malmaison Returns To Favour
      120 4 Malmaison Returns To Favour London, June 6. TDWARDIAN dowagers remember the days when the opening 01 the London Season was proclaimed by fashionable women by the wearing of a pink malmaison button-hole. ThLs flower made its ceremonial debut surrcunded by a little paper frill, and then the world of Mayfair
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      KEEP YOUR BEAUTY UNDER CONTROL
      788 4 Attention To Details T 4 HE most difficult people, to the mind of the beauty expert, are those who say that "what was good enough for their grandmothers is good enough for them." Not for one moment would one deny that before the increase of
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      179 4 Announcing 1 THE j -NHORIGIDAIRE I IVittt, /tv: "METER-MISER" I ft f^l I t f— I This generous offer to s 1 all residents m Malaya will enable more people to enjoy refrigeration comfort and i l ''^s^^^^^^=jjp==^^^' lll l l| 'l security. Absolutely no de'^BttlMBilfttiy| posit. years' guarantee. ililllilii
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      233 4 WOMAN'S GREATEST Women are now flocking to this Man It is now asm (or women to |<v>k wrinkled and u^ly Pro! Eh famous physician and s<i«nti-t n tt* Diversity of VienaA, has extrait«M a new pro lu< t from young animgj Biocel The moment >^^"^^n^^ this ital substani cis j*
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    62 5 BOYS AND GIRLS of five conducted their own percussion bands at the 74th annual clu.ral festival of the English Schools' Music Association m which 4.000 children took part at the Crystal Palace. Two childrens' percussion bands from different schools participated m a competition which 1 was the first its kind.
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    20 5 THE RANELAGH CLUB Archery Meeting was held at the Ranela*. Club, London. Picture shows Mrs. Ingo Simon drawing her bow.
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    31 5 THE FRONT wheels of a motor-car suspended m space over the River Vltava at Prague after a collision with a tram-car. The driver escaped a ducking perhaps something worse by inches.
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    39 5 PRINCE STARHEMBERO. recently ousted from the Austrian viceChancellorship by Dr. Schuschnigg, on arrival m Venice with the Austrian football team. The Prince is here seen wearing the new Austrian football uniform, walking with members of the team m Venice.
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    13 5 A KOVA.. A,K ,O,«E p.ane sUhk. MUs nose when Zl^Zu?'^"'™ P tUre Sh<>WS
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      145 5 Photographic copies of Free Ptcsm local pictures can be obtained or> application to the Manager Price 50 cents each SOLVE THAT COLD TIFFIN PROBLEM! 30 VARIETIES COOKED COLD MEATS AND COOKED SAUSAGES Every Day a Different Cold Lunch Menu Pressed Brisket Beef Pressed Pork Pressed Ox Tongue Pork Brawn D
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    SIAM'S TEAK INDUSTRY
    401 6 Helped By World Rearmament (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, June 13. TTHANKS to the armaments race m Europe. America and Japan the Siamese teak market is looking up very nicely. For ;he first lour months of tills year, the total export el teak was approximately 17,588 tors,
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    K.L.M. RECORD
    73 6 Only Ten Minutes Stop In Singapore The X.L.M. outward plane which arrived at Seletar from Europe at 8.35 yesterday was refuelled In less than ten minutes and the usual operation? regarding mails and passengers completed, left the ground for Batavia at 8.45 a record for the Singapore stop.
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    HOYS ON A RAFT
    121 6 Cirimsby, June 5. Three boys, who. th Chief Constable suggested, had been inspired by the adventures ol the Grimsby trawler Girl Pat. were dealt with today at the local juvenile court. They had built a raft and launched it m the Alexandra Dock, writes a Daily
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    Taking Singapore's Municipal Census
    292 6 FIFTY THOUSAND houses within the Singapore Municipal area were visited by over 700 enumerators on Sunday. They left a schedule m each house for the census which is to be taken on July. These forms must be filled by householders, and will be collected during the
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    GANDHIS SON
    166 6 "No Loss To Hinduism" Says Mahatma Simla. June 5. A d nunciation by Mr. Gandhi of his son, Hiralal. who recently announced lib conversion to the Moslem religion, is being given wide publicity m India. writes a Daily Telrgraph correspondent. In an open letter to Moslems, deploring their
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    MAYOR ACQUITTED
    122 6 Woman "Not A Reliable Witness" London, June 5. The Mayor of Llanfyllin, David Philip Wynne, 28, was found not guilty at the Montgomeryshire assizes yesterday of a sezloui offence against Evelyn Mary Thorpe. 19. wife of a travelling hawker. He was discharged. It was alleged by the prosecution
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    MATCH CANCELLED
    64 6 Disappointment for St. Andrew's Players The friendly soccer match between St. Andrew's School and St. Joseph's Institution, which was to have been played yesterday on St. Andrew's ground, was cancelled at the eleventh The St. Andrew's players were "f\idy on the field m their full playing kit when
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    THE BANK OF CHINA
    254 6 New Singapore Branch Opened TTHE new Singapore branch of the Bank of China entertained a thousand guests yesterday at its opening at 13, Cecil Street. The ceremony of declaring the bank open was performed quietly ann simply before the arrival of the guests In the private
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    PORT HEALTH
    415 6 The health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern bureau for the week ended June 6 states: Plague. Suez and Bassein were the only ports m th? Eastern Arena to report the presence of human plague during the week, one case having been notified from each place. Suez
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    DAVIS APPEAL
    65 6 To Be Heard Next Monday The appeal of Dorai Manickam Davis, former chief clerk m the Singapore Municipality, was mentioned m the court of appeal yesterday and provisionally fixed for hearing on Monday next. Davis is appealing from a recent decision of the district judge, and is represented
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    FOREIGN POLICY DEBATE NEXT THURSDAY
    431 7 FOREIGN POLICY DEBATE NEXT THURSDAY VIR. EDEN'S STATEMENT IN COMMONS Government Policy On League And Italy London, June 15. IN the House oi Commons Mr. Anthony Eden announced that it was the Government's desire to arrange an rarly debate on foreign policy, probably on Thursday, at which he would state
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    SINGAPORE LICENCE CHANGES
    181 7 1 1 Yesterday's Meeting Of Board Of Justices m AT a meeting of the board of Licensing Justices held m the Court of the District Judge, Mr. L. B. Gibson, chairman, presiding the following applications were approved: Transfer of Sea View Hotel licence from HO. Waser to
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    LESS MONEY FROM INCOME-TAX
    160 7 And Bis Revenue Drop In "Miscellaneous Receipts" London, June 11. Exchequer returns show total ordinary revenue, excluding self-balancing items, amounts to £93.907.203. compared with £100.370.837 at the correspondins date ot last year The yield oi surtax, of stamps and of customs and several minor items is
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      312 7 Adven I v rons Exciting Thrilling Opening TONIGHT ALHAMBRAj The FIRST SIX CHAPTERS of Universal's Death defying Adventure Story TAILSPIN TOMMY 1 IN THE IJiREAT AIR MYSTERY" with NOAH BEERY, Jnr. and JEAN ROGERS. it's Excitement you want THIS IS YOUR SHOW TONIGHT! I TONIGHT I I VICTORIA THEATRE I
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      149 7 Thousands waited to cheer the great tenor but nIT A I their app!nuse became shrieks of horror as he was I A r ll] I I MURDERED before their very eyes! W n W fc. t\ TONIGHT GV-^KiJIBP^ A Mystery without a t nt^^« Sflfc F /~v Clue that absolutolj
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    The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 1936 "Hush-Hush" Diplomacy
    839 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 1936 "Hush-Hush" Diplomacy A LMOST every day we find new signs of a regrettable return to the dangerous pre-war methods oi secret diplomacy which not only undermine the effectiveness of the League of Nations, but at the bame time create a general atmosphere
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    DAY TO DAY
    143 8 Miss Patricia Nolan, daughter of Mr. V. C. Nolan, or Evatt and Co., Penang. was admitted into the Penang General Hospital last week. Mr. N. H. Dakeyne came out from Home recently and has taken an appointment on Bukit Kopong Estate. Raja Aman Shah. District Officer. Bantting,
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    DEATH OF FAMOUS SCHOLAR
    105 8 (■ained Popular Fame As (Jhost Story Writer London, June 12. The death occurred 'his alternoon at the age of 73 of the Provost of Eton and the former Provost of King's College, Cambridge, Dr. M. R. James, iollowing a severe heart attack yesterday. He was Vice-Chancellor
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    As I was Saying
    446 8 Simplified English Spelling Grummets T'HE case for simplified spe.nrig or the English language, as s ated m a letter to the press signed by many distinguished men and women who use it m many different ways, is based purely on its possible use as t \n
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    Captain's Nose
    848 8 f APTAIN Porteooa turned bll D sive DOM to windward and HllffC 1 like a setter. "There y'are. ml. id.' he said, nibbing his hands together apprecLr ly; "the smell ot the land -at la- Crabtree. the lecond voyai I -ntice. who was at the w.iecl also t.lined
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    FUSILIERS PLEAD GUILTY TO SIX SERIOUS CHARGES
    346 9 FUSILIERS PLEAD GUILTY TO SIX SERIOUS CHARGES Court Appearance After Police Hunt FRAUD: THEFT: MISCHIEF: CAUSING HURT SIX serious charges were preferred m two Singapore police courts yesterday against the three Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers who were arrested on Sunday afternoon after a 36-hour search by the land and sea police.
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    Are The Overseas Chinese Worse Off Than Those At Home?
    192 9 GENEVA DELEGATE SAYS THEY ARE Geneva, June 15. fJIU Can Hsueh San, the Chinese rkers' delegate who participa ed debate at the International Office conference on the direcreport attributed China's backwardness m industrial production to instant attacks rial ira calaxn-
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    POSTED AS TOUT
    82 9 Chinese Receives Two Months' Imprisonment How Seng Kuan, whose name til posted In the police courts. Singapore, as a tout on Jan 8. 1935, was yesterday sentenced to two months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. L. B. Gibson, criminal district judge, lor perjury. Mr N. A. WorJey. acting
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    OLYMPIC GAMES
    44 9 Shanghai, June 14. Mr. Wu Tieh Cheng, Mayor of Shanghai, gave a reception m honour of China's delegation to the Berlin Olympiad which will leave Shanghai shortly. The German Consul-General m Shanghai was among the foreign guests present.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    KING TO INVEST AN ARAB SHEIKH
    210 9 VISIT TO ENGLAND WITH SONS Fortnight As Guest Of The Government London, June 15. •"THE Sheikh of Bahrein, accompanied by his two sons, arrived In England yesterday where, lor a fortnight, he will be the guest of the British Government. During this time he
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    WAGE STANDARDS
    91 9 Steady Increase In Great Britain London. June 15. MR W. S. Morrison, Financial Sec- retary to the Treasury, m a speech at Southampton said the trade outlook was encouraging. The awakening of industry was s~>ing on with increasing momentum and there was a steady increase m thf standard
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    SOVIET PROMISE TO ASSIST CHINA
    45 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, June 15. DR. W. W. YEN, interviewed M. Litvinoff, the Soviet Foreign Minister, before he left Moscow for China last month and the latter offered to assist China m her efforts to resist Japanese aggression.
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    G. K. CHESTERTON
    68 9 Death As Result Of Heart Failure Washington, June 14. London, June 14. Mr G. X Chesterton di?d oi heart failure at his home In Beaconsfteld. •a- i months ago he wrjte finis to < itobiography on which he hud been working lor six months. He was taken
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    WILL THE FRANC BE DEVALUED?
    112 9 WILL THE FRANC BE DEVALUED? r.S. Bankers Expect It At New York, June 15. rjKVALUATION ol the franc or an embargo on gold may be decreed at any moment. Such is the cons' nsus ol opinion among bankers m America, while market activity continues to be restricted by the French
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    HAY FEVER CURE DISCOVERED
    110 9 London. June 13. treatment for hay fever Which has been air en a trial over a period of five years at St. George's Hospital, m London, has proved successful m 99 per cent, of the cases. The treatment involves the application by electricity of a coating
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    MAKING WAY FOR HIS SON-IN-LAW
    80 9 Mussolini Replaces Baron Aloisi Rome, June 15. Baron Aloisi. the Italian representative at Geneva, has been replaced by Signor de Peppo as Chef de Cabinet of the Ministry of Propaganda. Baron Aloisi is mentioned as a likely candidate for a foreign Embassy. The appointment of
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    MOVE FOR UNITY IN CHINA
    56 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai. Jjne 15. [\K \V \V. TON, Chinese Am has sudor m Moscow, and Dr. Wang Chuiff Mm. the famous international jurist, have started a movement to bring about an early uniftcatioa of the Chinese Empire Uirough the effort! of Chinese
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    MOTOR CYCLE RACING
    103 9 Junior International Tourist Trophy London, June 15. There were 24 starters out of an en- try of 27 m the Junior Internationa! Tourist Trophy Race which is being run today over a 264-mile mountain (tur.se m the Isle of Man. Jjmes Guthrie. riding a Norton machine, who
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    288 9 Thibaud To Play At Memori al Hall THE management of the Victoria I Memorial Hall announce that Jacques Thibaud, the world-famous violinist, will play there on Tuesday, July 21. Thibaud is one of the most famous of living violinists and he is particularly well known for his association m the
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    70 9 Berlin, June 13. fHE new Reich Colonial Associatiorj. Which will be given a semi-official character, icill conduct a vigorous campaign for the return of colmiies. under the guidance of Gen. ion Epp. iri conjutiction icith the Propaganda Minister, Dr. Goebbels. Italy's success m Abyssinia has strengthened
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    184 9 Caused l ii u Reduction In Oil Production Caracas. June 14. TTHE general strike has been suddenly called oIT and the train and bus services at Caracas have been resumed A previous message stated that the general strike m Venezuela had spread to the oil fields
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    109 9 American Veterans Yet Their Bonus At Last Washington, June 14. The largest registered post In history consisting of letters containing $2,300,000,000 are at present being delivered at 3.517.000 American households. The money is m full payment of the veterans' bonus due to men serving m the
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    61 9 Brisbane. June 1!». HPIIF war-time Premie*, and now 1 the Health MtaMtr, Mr Hughes was involved m tl r i rash of an air-liner which list its I •aringK at ninht-time m heav> ranfall. It circled the a«TrHr<nnr. while IftO motor-cars assembled and illuminated the
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    91 9 Two Chinese Women Taken To Hospital As a result o! a collapse of a kitchen floor on the second storey of a house at No 7. Bulo S reet 'Haveloclc Road>. two Chinese women were removed to the General Hospital last night with multiple bruises and minor injuries
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    277 9 SHIP'S OFFICERS GIVE i EVIDENCE AN inquiry into the alleged murder of three Chinese on board the KPM steamer Thedens on Apr 7 w.i.s held yesterday by Mr. W. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner. It was reported that the allied a.s>ailant jumped overboard, and it
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    31 9 Vienna. June 15. In the Davis Cup European zone semifinal Jugoslavia eliminated Austria by three matches to 1 and will m»'<*t Germany In the European zone final. Reuter
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    23 9 l> imitliiii: liii i i- 15 The Mount Everest expedition has abandoned the attempt but Is expected to return shortly. Reuter
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    204 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. Thte 'b the first occasion on which a
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    135 10 N ETHERLANDS BANK CHANGES To He Given Wide Powers By Government Amsterdam, June 13. Wide powers for the Netherlands Bunk m order to strengthen its influence are contained m a bill tablea by the Government m the Second Chamber amending the Government's contract with the bank as from its expiry
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    120 10 New York, June 5. An answer to the vexed question, "How much should a doctor charge?" has just been made by the Industrial Commissioner of New York State. In a 26-page pamphlet he fixes fees for very conceivable kind of treatment. The pamphlet is published m accordance with
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    209 10 Surprise Visits To Centres Of Instruction London, June 13. The King, m addition to fulfilling a number of official duties today found time to pay surprise visits to two of the Ministry of Labour instructional centres for unemployed. This morning His Majesty held a Privy Council
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    180 10 From London 5.30 p. m. June 15 Straits S.D. Rotterdam £13 10s. Previously: £13 10s. PEPPER: White Muntok: in bond 4" J 4 d. Previously 4 3 4 d White Muntok: Aug. -Oct. 4 5 16d. Previously: 4 5 16d Lampong black: in bond 2» 2 d
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    70 10 From London 5.30 p. m. June 15 Tin: Weak. Caah: €180 15s Previously: Easier at €185 5s Three month*: €178 12s. 6d. Previously: €182 17s 6d New York Tin: 41 G2 Previously: 42 62. Settlement: £36 ss. Previously: €36 ss. Yesterday: £6 18s. 9d. Previously: €6 18
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    83 10 Foreign Exchange Rates. London Closing Quotations June 15 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday vlously Paris Francs to 141.21 76» 4 76i 4 New York to 4.88 2 3 5.03' B d. 5.02 11 16 Amsterdam Guilders to 12.91 7.43^d. 7.42» 2 Hong Kong Per dollar Is.
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    222 10 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations June 15 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 243 32 London. 3 months' sight 24 3 3? London, 60 days' sight 2 4 1 16 London, 30 days' sight 24 1116 London, demand 2 4 1 32 London. T.T. 2 4 1 32 Lyons
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    992 10 Fraser and Co.'s List MONDAY, JUNE 15, 1»36 MINING Buyrrs Srllrrs. Anipat Tin (4s) 4» 4s (id c.d. Asam Kumbung <£) 28» 29s c.d. Austral Malay 57s (id 58s Gd x.d Ayer Hitam (ss> 12s 9d 13s yd c-.d. lAyer Weng ($1) 135 1.45 rd
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    92 10 Bu\ers Sellers Gambier .'> M Java Cube 850 Hamburg Cube 10 50 White Muntok Ptpper I<J 00 Black Pepper %M Copra, Sundried 4 95 Copra, mixed 4.70 Small Flake Tapioca 4 M R. B. Siam No. 1 per koyan 1 10 Banja JfloiODf G M Sarawak Jelotong
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    53 10 Members of the V.M.C A. Liter:. rv and Debating Society are Invited I I attend the literary ni^ht on Wedn day, June 17. at 8 p.m. The lollowing members have consented to lake part A. O Lord. Koh I.i;m» Seah. LN L "i Chye. Kwan Sai Klwong and
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    52 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association June 1 I <»< l«»« Hu>n> N llrrn No I X I: <F( Go.ki F' A c; m ca><> ir.oi i N IX UI I Jul. I Jan M>n Apr June Ton- of Market Quit Latttf C I (')OSI (1 Nrw V'.rk E IS 11
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    125 11  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Hu Flan Mm To Be Buried In Canton Shanghai, June 11. Three important resolutions were passed at yesterday's meeting of the Central Standing Council of the Central Government. They are: The sessions of the Second Central Plenary Congress shall open on July 10;
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    122 11 London, June 4. Winnie Melville, musical comedy star of "Princess Charming." "The Vagabond King." and other successes, yesterday instructed solicitors to file her petition m bankruptcy. She has been absent from the stage four years and at one tim? earned more than £200 a week. Domestic troubles broke
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    388 12 The following were passengers by the N.Y.K. Katori Maru for Europe: For Colombo: Mr S. Z. Bilgrami. Dr. and Mrs. R. W. Cooper, Mr. R. M. Lai, Mr. S. M. Mehdi. Mr. Natras, Mr. Mohamed bin Samad. For Port Said: Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Palmore. Miss J.
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      505 12 Presentation By Japanese Government m IN recognition of the rescue which he effected on Apr. 20 of two Japanese pilots whose 'piano plunged into the sea off Chefoo due to lack of fuel. Captain J. B. Bruce, master of the s.s. Hunan, was presented with a plaque
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      172 12 Kuzzle For Medical Specialists London, June 5. I 1 was stated a man who was (U.»lt with by Mr. Justice Macklnnon it S liners t Assizes yesterday that doctors at Charing Cross Hospital had advisori him to undergo a special opera Uon. \ic luui to tar declined,
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    NEW RECORDS BY WOMEN COMPETITORS AT CHINESE SPORTS
    271 15 Men's Performances Were Not Brilliant CHAMPIONSHIP WON BY S. THEN Three Titles To Wah Kit THHE performances of the men at the fourth Singapore Chinese sports meeting never rose above mediocre. The high light of the day's sport was the third jump
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    51 15 THE OLYMPIC GAMES eliminating trials for six metre, monotype and class ymehim held under the a uspkes of the Royal Corinthian Yacht lub, took plate iit Burn ham on Crouch, Essex. The races were held < house the best representatives among those entered to race at Kiel m the August
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    1640 15 Association Team Beat Oxford University London. .11 THE A. A. A. overwhelmed Oxford i F. University by 81 points to 36 at the IlTley Roa<l track writes Bevio 3. I In the Daily Telegraph. The finest performances of the day q In the hall -mile and the quarter.
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    127 15 Results Of Play At Tanglin The following is the result of yeserday's ties In the Tanglin Club tenlis tournament: Open Men's Doubles MacPherson and Anderson beat Eiolyoak and Marriott 6—o. 6—o. Rodwell and Home beat Swinchatt and Las Casas 6 4. 6 4. Dyne Cup Mr. and Miss
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    27 15 Copenhagen, June 14. Miss Ragnhildveger, Denmark, broke the world record lor 500 metres crawl with the time Of 6 mins. 45 7 16 sees. Reuter
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    39 15 London, June 13. The second polo match between England and America for the West Chester Cup has been postponed, owin;/ to heavy rain, until June 20. The first match played on Wedncs day was won by the United States.
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    40 15 News has ju>t been received m Singapore that Poh Kirn Seng, Malaya's champion athlete, has been chosen to represent China at the Berlin Olympiad China has chosen 15 men for the track and field events at Berlin.
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    327 15 May Be Debarred From Voting London. •"THERE is a possibility that .about halt the clubs m the First and Second Divisions may not be allowed to vote at the next annual meeting of the Football League m London. It is stated that the 22 clubs who i
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    16 15 photo) THE G.S.C. team which beat the Raffles Girls' School team at netball yesterday. Free Press
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    1208 15 Some Candidates For Test Leadership CAPTAINCY PROBLEMS London. |7VEN while cricket is m pleasant pro- grcss on our own grounds, with the vast possibilities of the busy season opening to us. the shadow of the forthcoming tour m Australia will creep m. The Australian Board of
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    669 16 Rough Play In Anson Road Match ONE PLAYER SENT OFF Monopolies Were Unable To Penetrate Defence Chinese II 1; Govt. Monopolies 0. A TENDENCY to play the man rather than the ball was evident m the second division soccer between the Chinese
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    336 16 Raphael And Sato Will Be The Star Attraction IpLANS for this Sunday's box- ing match between Aime Raphael, the clever Frenchman, and Riichi Sato, Japan's leading welterweight, at the New World arena have been given out by Mr. Bertie Bell, the promoter. In contrast to last week's
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    35 16 St. Louis, June 15. Helen Stephens by running the hundred metres today m 11 3-10 sees, broke the existing women's record of 11 B—o8 0 sec*, established by Stella Walsh m 193 U. Reuter
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    380 16 Racing Owner's Troubles (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. June 13. COME of the Siamese owners are getting all ho: and bothered, and this too at the end Ol the season. They complain that the prize money at the Sports Club is too lew and the sub scription too
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    133 16 London, June 15 The latest callover for the Hunt Cup is as follows: Prices except where otherwise mentioned are all taken and onered. Overcoat 100 to 8. Lawcourt 13 to 1 ottered 14 to 1 taken Chuchoteur 100 to 7. Zingaro 100 to 7. Hairan 15
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    68 16 The following have been selected to play for the Junior Department of the V MCA. against Fraser and Neave on Thursday. June 18, on Fraser and Neave ground: Tan Kwrmg Seng. Phoa Keng Hake, Khoo Soo Thuan. J. E. Law. Ong Swee Keng. Ong Swee Law. Choo Seng Chaye. M.
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    431 16 Last Week's Play OEVERAL close matches were played last week m the S.C.C. triples bowls tourney and .he ieadershin lias changed hands Wilson's team go to the top. after their victory by 17 9 over Semple's team. Dunne's team lost .he leadership as a result of their
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    60 16 The report of the football match between St. Joseph's Institution and the Victoria School published on Saturday was not correct. The match was awarded to the latter school by the referee as three of the St. Joseph's boys left the ground after two others of their players had been
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    67 16 Th c men's monthly medal Stableford" was played at the Garrison Golf Club on Saturday and Sunday and the following were the best returns: H. D. S. Bingham, 37 P. G. Nugent 35 Major H. A. Allen. 34» 2 H. Macdonnell, 34 Comdr. G. R. G. Allen, 33
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    87 16 The following is the result of the Island Club mixed foursomes competiion played over the first nine holes en Sunday. Hrs. M L. H. Lim and Dr. T E. Chean 4S 11 34 Mrs. Armstrong and Pay Comdr. Northcote 46 lO^ 35% Mrs. Raitt and F. W.
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    181 16 Draw For First Round Of St. James Cup T'HIKTY-MNK cards were lak« n out for tin- June nml.il pt'tition at the Kcppcl Golf club and some good i were returned. The following are the results and lh« i,, eight quality for play m the St .I.imts (Up
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