The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 June 1938

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    Masthead
    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 13,490 ESTD. 1835. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, 1038 10 CENTS
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    THREE MORE AIR RAIDS ON CANTON
    341 1 Japanese Bomb City Morning, Noon Night British Engineers Have Narrow Escape MAYOR'S OFFICE HIT r CANTON, JUNE 7. PANTON WAS THRiCE RAIDKD BT li JAPANESE BOMBERS TODAY, \\D THK POIULATION IS NOW RESIGNED TO THE INEVITABILITY OF DAILY RAIDS. The first air raid today
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    GEN. FRANCO RESUMES OFFENSIVE
    122 1 GEN. FRANCO RESUMES OFFENSIVE Fighting On The Teruel Front Sara*»ossa, June 7. AFTER a lull of several days, Moral Franco today resumed the offensive along whole line of the Teruel m\ Castellon fronts. Madrid message says the British steaii Thorpehaven. was badly i in the Alicante air raid yesterday. There
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    NATIONALIST PLANES BOMB VALENCIA
    90 1 British Ships Appear To Be Targets Valencia, June 7. National lit planes participated ir an air raid here today ind appeared to concentrate against four British moored alongside the quay far from other possible objectives. Two bombs exploded on the quay (Side the British" "steamer, ThursGoverrment
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    NORWAY AND SWEDEN AGREE
    76 1 i international Commission To Inspect Bombed Areas Oslo, June 7. Norway and Sweden have accepted! l-.t* British Government's invitation toj >articipate, with the United States, in mi international commission to inves- ugate air bombings in Spain. At present it is proposed that the mission should establish
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    G. B. S. At The Microphone
    47 1 MK. GBORGE BERNARD SHAW speaking at a London ceremony when the deeds of the site of England's new national thea were handed over to him as the representative of the Theatre Exetu'. Committee. Mr. Shaw 's speech was broadcast to America.
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    German Indignation At New Czech Incidents
    156 1 Re-opening Of A Vigorous Berlin Press Campaign Berlin, June 7. JUDGING from the prominence given in the Berlin newspapers to news regarding the SudetenDeutsche problem, the German Government is still extremely dissatisfied with the situation. There is widespread indignation in Germany at reports of
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    Japan To Call Up Reservists
    103 1 A TOKIO report quoted by a Chinese news agency says that the Inner Council of the Japanese Cahinet has decided to mobilise reservists preparatory to a simultaneous attach on^ all the war fronts in China. A number of divisions are awaiting transportation to South China,
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    R.A.F. PLANE DOWN IN AFRICAN JINGLE
    77 1 Tape Town, June 7. A military aeroplane disappeared yesterday carrying three British air for:e boxers and their trainer, and two South African a r force men. The plane was flyin? from Bulawayo to Pretoria and has been sighted from the air, wrecked in the
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    JAPANESE PLANES OVER SWATOW
    37 1 Three Japanese planes flew over Swatow yesterday and dropped several bombs. Printed leaflets were also dropped from the planes which were carrying put a reconnaissance flight, it is believed —Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    ROOSEVELT'S DEFEAT IN IOWA ELECTION
    64 1 Washington. June 7. The Administration's effort to purf€ the rank.-* of all save the strictly 1-iith-ful was defeated today when the New Deal candidate. Mr. "Wearin. conreded a defeftt in the lowa primary Senatorial elections to Mr. Gillette. Conservative Democrat, who opposed Mr. Roosevelt on
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    WEISH MINERS GET PAID HOLIDAYS
    76 1 London, June 7. The holiday-with-pay agreement recently concluded between South Wales' coal owners and their workmen came into force yesterday when a number of collieries were closed down for the whole of this week. At other collieries, a week's holiday will be given later in
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    Televisions Big Advance
    60 1 Televisions Big Advance London. June TELEVISION reception over a distance of 220 miles is reported from Middlesbrough where, on a .standard ret-eiving apparatus, erected on a specially chosen site on the outskirts of the town, the Alexandra Palate programme of dancing and other items was clearly viewed lor over an
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    STOP PRESS
    28 1 Wirdl'y. tlir C ;inihrid«r ipin and a Yorkshirt* man. h.i\ t. < n in \itctl to renlare ll^rdntaff in the Test team Kcu.rr t Sr«« Pa?** lti).
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    Tallest Showgirl
    29 1 TH lAI.I.ESI MIO\V(.IKI M Hroaduay- Bonny YVatrrv h ft. 3 in., is one «»i thr dancers in th* cabaret show at a West Knd «»i London hotel
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      26 1 vate/>o/ PASTILLES P.AWLGRENS 7EKNISKA FABRIK GEF L SWEDEN TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.30 DINNER and DANCE 9.30 to midnight RAFFLES ORCHESTRA Directed by Dan Hopkins
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      94 1 vaVcro/ bronchiaT PASTILLES f AMLGRf Ni mNISKA fAORIIc SEA VIEW HOTEL TONIGHT AND SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE Doom l>\S(K NVgICBI IfllMKs popi i \i; IllM.ums BAND TMIIMAINMIM (»h IM s|M MiKU ntDMDI l> §1 POPULAR LONDON VAR;CTY f ARTISTE jf^ r>iNvj»: «:u«» son ih\»f:s vj of AOELPHI HOTEL (ROor-cAnotN) J
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    WILL U.S.AIRCRAFTMANUFACTURERS BUILD WARPLANES FOR BRITAIN?
    801 2 ONLY TWO YEAR OLD TYPES AVAILABLE Factory Order Books Already Full Washington, June 7. I TNITED STATES aeroplane manufacturers face two problems if they accept orders to build military planes for the British government, according to experts here. In the first place, they would
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    NORTH HOPEI FLOODS
    399 2 Yellow River Rising: Effect On Progress Of War Hankow, June 7. OEVERAL districts in North Hopei are reported to *3 have heen flooded, following continuous rain in the region. A portion of the Peiping-Hankow Railway in South Hopei has been destroyed. The Yellow River is reported to
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    INDIAN LOSES LEG IN AIRPORT MISHAP
    40 2 The right leg of an Indian coolie working at the civil airport yesterday was severed when he was run over by a light train at Grove Road. Ho was taken to the Genera] Hospital.
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    Ritz Brothers Are Good
    127 2 1 terrier and madder than they have been in their previous films, the Ritz Brothers are college students in their first starring film "Life Begins in College", which open at the Alhambra Theatre today. It is extremely amusing and fine musical entertainment, with the Ritz Brothers
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    Chinese Workers Over-Ruled
    90 2 Geneva, June 7. WHEN the Chinese workers' delegation at today's session of the International Labour Office submitted a resolution expressing concern at Chinese sufferings, in the war, the Japanese delegation strongly objected. The Chinese agreed to withdraw the resolution and substituted another supported by eleven workers* delegates,
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    Jamaica's Plan For Land Settlement
    117 2 Jamaica's Plan For Land Settlement London. June 7. nnHE Officer Administering the Government of Jamaica has announced in Kingston the immediate inauguration of an island-wide programme ol land settlement involving expenditure of £500.000 as s)on as normal condiThe needs of unemployed who wi.sh to settle on the land are to
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    NOMINATION DAY IN EIRE ELECTION
    61 2 Dublin. Juno 7. Tori.iy li Domination day for I general election on June 11 There are 219 Candida* e^ r 137 KftU, the Speaker, Mr. Frank Fahy ».:rs uuUmatically returned unopted. The candidates lie a.s foil tnna fail <Do Valeras party > Flnegal (Cosgrave'i party
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    POPPY DAY TOTAL
    34 2 London, June 1 The sale of poppies last Arm I Day for the fund?- of the British Legion yielded C 554.385, Ml ißeretM £8 000 over the previous year. British Wireless.
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    WEIGHTS FOR FOURTH DAY RACES
    45 2 Horses, Class I, Div. 1, l'» miles. Bi ie Peter 907 Jubilee Son 7.13 Knights Eye 904 Kalili 7.10 Jack Drucc 813 Golden Glimpse. 7.09 Aerial Post 8.10 Temple 7.07 I Nfeasure 8.09 Herbe Folle 70S (Nutcracker 8.03 Release 7.03
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    Yorkshire Beat Lancashire
    160 2 Yorkshire beat Lancashire by eifrht wickets. iAncashire 232 and 138 (Verity 6 for 49 Yorkshire 273 and 98 for 2. Free Foresters beat Oxford by 5 wickets Oxford 288 (Lomas 124 and Meyer 5 for 63) and 97 (Marriott 5 for 40 and* Meyer 4 for 44).
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    Use Of "Talak" In Malay
    161 2 fN view of recent newspaper com- ments on Islamic divorce custom a Malay authority told the Free Press yesterday: "The word 'Talak' is used in refer ence to the pronunciation of divorce between a man and his wife of the Is amic faith. "This word
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    R.A.F. Frontier Air Raids & Japan's Methods
    183 2 R.A.F. Frontier Air Raids Japan's Methods London Comment On Nazi Analogy a vomtuamm drau,, u, (ifrman Natijnal newspaper. AnerifT. ■ttVtJMi aerial slaughter of cfvttfauH hina and Spain, and th« „r lions of the K«»>.il Air I (he Indian North- We t fr-»»--the subject of Tress romim-M London today. The Anprill's
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    Funeral Of Mrs. M. J. da Silva
    98 2 1 Silvn. widow of late Mr C A 1 Silva. took place at B: yesterday. Mr iv.. BttTa, who d.' v..s 70. Amom ti: The pari M. 8. C. < »nd Cttthbart Aida and Clmndmn, B Mr c:.. offipc, Dr. and II W
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    Diary Of The
    137 2 HOTELS. RAFFLES: Cocktail Dane* I pm. Dinner and Dance 930 r night. SEA VIEW HOTEL: Sp< and DtßCt. Cabaret. F.iy H.. COCO AN VT GROVK Dan re. CINEMAS. A I II AMUR A: "I n.s lese." with the RiU Brotl. Century Fox Picturv. Opening T 3 15,
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      71 2 PURE WHOLESOME Jn Hi Mii o H« A perfect ending to any meal. We offer you a choice variety ot cheese Dutch Edam, Danish Roquefort, Swiss Gruyere, English and Australian Cheddar CARTON CHEESES Kraft 8 oz. Kraft 14 oz. Kraft 8 x 1 oz. Kraft Gruyere 8x 1 oz CHEESE
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      19 2 SCHICK DRY SHAVER. So Blades. No Lather Smve Time. Demonstrated without ohfual by MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3, Battery Road.
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    Curriculum Must Be Changed For Scholars To Be More Than Clerks
    574 3 MANY IGNORANT OF GENERAL AFFAIRS JF schoolboys are to aspire to something more ambitious than clerkships with mercantile firms, the school curriculum must be overhauled. Education must be less literary and more practical. Parents must take a real, and
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    Rapid Development Of Upper Serangoon
    162 3 Wnew houses rapidly ringing up and its main being widened. Upper lerangoon has become one of i pore's busiest suburbs. -h earlier settlers in the disstill stay In attap-roofed. plank- :"<\ huts, some of them for more than 30 years, a healthy sign of its
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    Siamese Princess At London Dinner
    151 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, June 5. only child of King Vajiravudh, born a day before his death in 1925, Princess Bejra-ratna, was the guest of the Siamese students now being educated in England at the Siamese Legation in London on May 20. The dinner
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    Two Men On Arms Charges
    91 3 TPWO CHINESE appeared before the Singapore Third Police Magistrate, Mr. G. S. Rawlings, yesterday. The first. Fan L?ong, was charged with being in possession of a dagger at the old station gate in the Singapore Harbour Board grounds, on Sunday night. The other, Koh Ah
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    Siam's Only Internal Loan
    222 3 USE OF LOTTERY PROFITS (From Our Own Bangkok, June .">. CHAM'S only internal loan oi" £1,000,000, bearing interest at 4 J L per cent, payable half yearly, is scheduled for repayment five years hence. It was floated to be used in capital expenditure for promoting- the
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    RUBBER RETURNS
    48 3 Derrick and Co., announces ttfeS rubber ret;jrn.s of the following com-p-ini^s for May last: lbs. Alar Gajah 12.500 Ayer Panas 62.000 Australasia 15.000 Bukit Kubu 11.500 Glenealy 33.000 Jalan Kebun 12.000 Kluang 32.848 Pajam 142.500 Port Swettenh-\m 9.400 Tarnbalak 10.000 Teluk Anson 43.680 Ulu Benut 31,500
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    News In Brief
    282 3 TWO Malayan Civil Service cadets, 1 Iff nil. R. J. Bleak'ey and F. Brewer, who left Singapore for Amoy on Mar. 22 to study* Chinese, are now running a rice and soup kitchen for war refugees hi Kulangsu, Amoy'i International concession. AssistUlfi t);o!)i is a Malayan police
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    Auckland Opinion Of Singapore Naval Base
    346 3 •jyiY own personal view is that the itrength of 111 Singapore in itself will probably render it immune from any active aggression by a foreign rower-. It thus achieves its ohj.vt," states the Dominion (Auckland) in an interview with Colonel N. L. |faeky, Auckland,
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    Y. W. C. A. SECRETARY RESIGNS
    283 3 Y. W. C. A. SECRETAR Y RESIGNS AFTER only 3' L BOSOM in Malaya. lOH Kw.ii'. ttM secretary of th.- IVm.imk Y MCA has tendered her i. signation to the commit tr. This was announced at ;i m< y.w.c a nembeia In >• financial dimcultteg oi the were dtSOUMd It
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    DID NOT WISH TO PROSECUTE FUTURE
    54 3 H Al a Sihlj chmrfed \*>inf the sin I District Judge, <Mr n a U id. iv. «t( h 1 mmltUm ei lminal Int.mid;iti')n hy thr<.is v. i diaehargctL and a(vj;iin«(l Chi C Mir* I i i i pra.socu!. the I> Prosecutor did i
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    OUTPUT FOR MAY
    34 3 o ittey tnd man inn xin< e the output ,»i Rubtl P f 111 I PUI r „f r• fur May. Jiinah Rubber 20 HH» lh. Punggoc Rubb i-i Les y.»i.»7
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      46 3 IT'S WEMCO'S FABRIC JUST NEW FOR THE LATEST FASHION IN EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS and NOVEL PRINTS WILL MAKE YOU LOOK SMART AND BRIGHTEN YOUR TIME YOU WJLL WANT TO SEE THESE WEMCOTONE, WIMBLEDON, PRINTED PIQUE, CREPE DE CHINE ETC. LADIES DRESS MAKERS 41.43, HIGH ST. 'PHONE 7957.
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      28 3 CREMATION in BALI Bth JUNE, 1938 NEAR TABANAN. TEMPLE FEASTS AND COCKFIGHTS BETWEEN 29th JUNE and lOth JULY. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION APPLY TO' K.P.M. LINE (Incorporated in Holland)
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    How Women Will Help Rearmament
    866 4 How Wo men Will Help Rearmament A London Letter From Our Own /^NN'E of the ways by which arm? production can be speeded- up is the introduction of women into factories to do certain productive processes, now done only by men. Women so far have been employed en a few
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    25 4 ANN RUTHERFORD, Metro-Goldwyn-Maye? player illustrates a beach exercise lor abdomen, back and arms, this exercise of reaching far forward to grasp the ankle is beneficial.
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    Film Producers Have Learned How Brains Can Make Winners
    1055 4 Britain On The Screen By Joan Littlefield AFTER months of comparative inanition, the British studios are waking up in earnest, and between now and the end of the year a number of films which should be of interest on both sides
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    One Of "Our Gang"
    33 4 .omodL in h swoetnM of the famed Hal Roach 0,,r G«>c" eVoiMWr a C<> by an IMh Chi "<•»'> a, quired trrpisdiore was revealed on her return to th, studio
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    HER SHIPS REDUCE By 5 INCHES. Friends Wonder Hover Does It.
    141 4 HER SHIPS REDUCE By 5 INCHES. Friends Wonder Hover Does It. Those fiirnd.s of Mj have brui wond: i is reducing her hip nu now lot into t lit* boon taking Km. letter from her:---I was gaining in thsh .u>! ing Ux> well, so I Kruschcn Salt.s, and am third
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      104 4 fl I IB! I ™i w^v*' > u *i INCREASE YOUR ENERGY All Doctors will tell you good Halibut Liver Oil is you and the cMldren. Thanks to Suppliers you ca now take Halibut Liver O form of a delightful butt scotch sweet. SIMPKINS B a r l e y
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    Week-End Sea-Tri Round Penang
    86 5 APPABBNTLT tired of Penang's 1 various health seaside resorts local residents are evolving novel ■rays of spending their weekends and holidays. Last wrok-end a party of prominent Penang Chinese, headed l>> Mr. Choong Lye Hin, and including; Messrs. heah Inn hi.>ng. Ng Seng Sooi, Neoh Say
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    GERMANY PRAISES PREMIER
    186 5 AFTER seven days of vio- lent accusations and ecriminations against Mr. Chamberlain, Germany has completely swung round. icki on the British Premier are re Ina <^ad lie is being lauded to Lies for his effort! for peace. "He combines in himself in a ypical manner all th
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    55 5 SANMUK SINGH, 26-year-old famous Indian yogi, has arrived in London during his world tour to show his capacity in curing all kinds of physical pains by reciting a few sacred verses. The picture shows the yogi curing a small boy of a headache wHh a silver wand m his hands,
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    OVER 400 FISHING BOATS SUNK OFF HONG KONG
    376 5 THOUSANDS OF FISHERMEN KILLED ITHF Sin« H u Pff KonK June 3[Hh Sino-Japanese war has greatly hit the fishing industry of Hon« Kong and other South China coast ports. $5 000°™ ?lL°T Se tishi g Ju»ks valued at £d* 55 P?n R
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    "CRONIN IS RIGHT"
    388 5 "CRONIN IS RIGHT Struck Off Doctor's Outburst iTyITH tears in his eyes Dr. Henry Nunan Collier, aged sixty-seven, of Chalfont St. Peter. Bucks, heard the General Medical Council in London order that his name should be erased from the Medical Register. j The complaints against him were that he was
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    MANILA GOLD SHAKE MARKET
    72 5 Manila, June 6. Last Sale Prices Previous Today Pesos. Antamok 0.435 0.425 Atok 0.25 0.245 Coco Grove 0.455 0.45 Demonstration 0.255 0.26 I.X.L. 0.62 unquoted Masbate 0.125 unquoted Mines Operations 0.10 unquoted San Mauricio 0.44 0.435 United Paracale 0.30 unquoted Gold Share Averages .—Previous 70.50 Today's
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    34 5 KING RTB OF JUGOSLAVIA, accompanied by Prince Paul senior regent, recently attended the centenary celebrations of the Royal Guards Brigade, in Belgrade. They are seen here shaking hands with officers of the Koyal (.nurds
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    Malaya's Growing Trade In Canned Pineapples
    373 5 THREE pineapple factories in Seiangor imported 19,821 bags of sugar during 1937 against 18,633 during the previous year. Thc three factories one at Klang, another at Ratu Laut and the third at Bukit Chenggang, together employ 519 hands, the majority of whom are Chinese.
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    HUNT FOR RKBEL CHIEF
    55 5 Mexican cavalry, infantry and aeroplanes were hunting the rebel leader, Gen. Cedillo, in the hills of San Luis Potosi, following his escape by air. He abandoned his 'plane and is now believed to be hiding with a handful of followers in a wild region where food
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    20 5 JAPAN IS VFKY I»ISAPPOINTII> hec.uise (hint fails t,. appreciate merits of a "peaceful" penetration. Finey. in the Dally Telegraph. Sidney.
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    Advice For Chinese In Siam
    193 5 Advice For Chinese In Siam (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, June 7. jlfß. Peng Pui Lun, a Chinee Hiffh Commissioner, y* now visiting the different Chinese communities in Siam, has been giving his nationals some sound advfee. He advised all his countrymen in Siam to U» diligent in obeying the
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    Alleged Illicit Post Office On Train
    133 5 Alleged Illicit Post Office On Train (From Our Own Correspondent Bangkok. Junr Y /VN the arrival of the express train from Pitsamiloke in Bangkok on Thursday, a h part of whi< h Has leased out to a Chinese for use as a kitrhen for the buffet <\ir service .is searched.
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    Law Notice For The Day
    91 5 Law Notice For The Day Kef ore the Chief Justice in the Ist Court at It) a.m. Judgnu-nt— Speci.il Ca.^» No 6 :i8 Aga Mundrll vs. Rex. Before the Chief Justice. .Mr. Justice Mills and Mr. Justice Murray Aynsley in the Ist Court at 11 a.m. Court of Civil Appeal:
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    EVEREST ANXIETY
    38 5 Some anxiety is felt at the ahscnor of news of the British Mount E\ Expedition, which is l»*d by Mr W .ll Tilman. The monsoon has set in a fortnight before time with the customary cloudbursts.
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    Fourth Fine On Hospital Contractor
    124 5 Fourth Fine On Hospital Contractor •Fn.tn Our Own < Bdtftfl I Taiping Sentence <>t om bmhUi'i .md Bn oi $500. in default unnMifr mootti'i r i w.ls Imposed by th. t» Magistrate on ;i Sikh. Ki:.h< :i Kmuh Wit convict, .1 „i Mttlm mil* with addrd water Mr K S
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    These Are Keep Fit GiM?
    33 6 »e» vtaited lhe P,rte Police head, J r ,e^ Whe S^'"»O *"d The display wa* ...urnd^i b* Mrs NeviHe Cli aim kr lain. CKcaiarnrnAffuc* sirs.- s them over.
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      104 6 taws Tomcat Budget We~*endous p^^ant of united c^s of Industry t^ j^*^ 3rci o f Xcirnfn^sti-atio" perform. rv^unparaJ'efed > j 7 i£«ts c& HaV.t*ais*n# conlSiricfKC. OP coltjc i(t c J/ ujH^'c 'W»»^ Vi o> 1b be sc-ccifd u;i1^ smoke 50 J> H13T c-c^y spies can't sec J £*^>&t RW tCKE0><ESS
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    A Correspondent Likes The Mosquito Buses
    367 7 Letters To The Editor ,'T< the Editor of the Free Press.) su, The suggestion put forward by Mr Jan.sen that the mosquito- buses between Katong and Bedok should be replaced by the Singapore Traction Company's omnibuses, prompt! me, In fairness to the mos-quito-bus company,
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    A Reply To "The Theatre"
    299 7 (To the Editor of the Free Press.) th?t r> e 2* in The Profession" that a knock is as good as a -boost I was therefore gratified to see vour leader in the Free Press under the heading "The Theatre." There are one or two
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      52 7 TOMORROW at ihe CAPITOL Opening with 3 HOLIDAY SHOWS 3.15 6.15 9.15 IJTWO-FISTED ROMANCE PACKS THRILLS! j| A singing sweethearts Hear 10 Great Sigmund Romberg and Gus Kahn Songi MB \<<W See Cast ol 10,000 in Glorious Spectacle with *r*JskL^^ Leo CARRILLO. Buddy EBSEN L|fl Bfr^l IjL A ROBERT Z
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      607 7 RADIO PROGRAMMES SINGAPORE ZHL 1.33 me/a (22.5 m.) 1.00 Miscellaneous programme of new gramophone recoids -i.OO Interval. coo Chinese maslc.t 7.00 Dance music pU;yed by Charlies Hot btompers. R-iayed frum the Great World Cabaret 730 Time, weather, news and announcements 7.50 "Singapore Log". MS 'J"* B rr^ fe By Pucciai.l
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      118 7 OPENING TONIGHT -ALHAMBR> ikc'RnZBJteTWtRS tn their first ztarnng laugh sensation J\&f io an OAVis r .;;,> TONY MARTIN f% "Xl h c^ Gloria STUART ■^4^^'"^" MID «TO«t NAT FIXOIITOtt i v COTMOKOC«SSM-»ICKSAL»WIM f«VJ^ > tt- > «iVj^ lOktt MARSH UJIII DUNBAI i^S&SL/V .^T^ Jbdf (id Mourr-MAvtici (its jj Z\jM'k wtfo
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      183 7 3 SNOWS TODAY 3.15 6.15 I PHONE 6909 BIGGER. BETTER. TUNIER HOTTER. HAPPIER THAN "YOU CAN T NAVE EVERYTHING "ON THE AVENUE" "ONE IN A MILLION 1 BEE THE KIOTOI s RITZ BROS. SUPPORTED BY A BRILLIANT BEVY OF GLAMOUR GIRLS! ROMANCE IN THE CAMPUS e> SIDE ATm ACTION COMEDY
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    The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, 1938. Malay Girls' Education
    642 8 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, 1938. Malay Girls' Education MALAYAN education problems are often discussed especially at the present time when school speech days are being held but it is invariably the curriculum of the English schools which is the cause of controversy. People want to know whether
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    Expropriation Of Oil Is A Symptom Of Mexico's Crisis
    838 8 Expropriation Of Oil Is A Symptom Of Mexico's Crisis Can The United States Help? By S. L. A. Marshall IT SEEMS to me that a new kind of partnership with the United States is the hope for Mexico. There should be a frank realisation on her part that, as Adolfo
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    Minorities In Czechoslovakia
    314 8 (By ARTHUR DA VIES.) THE chance of war breaking out over the question of minorities in Czechoslovakia seems to have very sensibly diminished durjng the last few weeks. The Czech Government itself certainly does not want war, although on the other hand there can be little doubt
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    MORE HANDWORK IS LIKELY IN MALAYAN SCHOOLS
    478 9 MORE HANDWORK IS LIKELY IN MALAYAN SCHOOLS Cheeseman Report Submitted To Governmen ts TRADE EDUCATION DIFFICULTIES AkT m u I° n techni ™> education prepared SnMr»»«~ h L hee eman former Inspector of Schools, it U f nnf' L 3 su ü bmlt t td Malayan Governments it is not
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    LEGAL POINT IN CIVIL APPEAL
    542 9 Dead Man's Share In Partnership THAT there was no consideration for a promise by the surv;ving partner to carry on a partnership business, as. it was alleged, a deceased man's share wa,s not worth anything at all because lie had borrowed more than he owned
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    Imperial Plane Delayed
    45 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, June 7. TTHE delayed Imperial flying boat, carrying air mail due in Singapore this evening, arrived at Bangkok this morning. The flying boat is held up here for repairs and is expected to resume its journey tomorrow.
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    Woman Killed When Car Overturned
    99 9 'From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, June 7. AT Pedas, near Rembau in Negri Sembiian, a fatal motor car accident occurred yesterday when a Malacca car, while travelling from Malacca to Seremban, overturned after one of the tyres punctured. Mrs. Boon Tian Lock, one of the
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    DERBY NEWSREEL ON WAY TO SINGAPORE
    66 9 The management of the Pavilion Theatre Cinema. Singapore, has reef ived advice from London that the film of the Derby, which was run on June 1, i.s on the K.L.M. plane which is due in Singapore this evening. It is possible, the film will
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    16 9 The Princess Royal inspected Girl Guides from all parts of West Wales in Singleton Park, Swansea.
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    Malaya Eighth In UK. Produce Export List
    135 9 Malaya Eighth In UK. Produce Export List £ANADA is the seventh best market, per head of population for exports of United Kingdom produce and manufactures according to researches undertaken by the Empire Industries Association. British Malaya is placed eighth in the list in which, of the first eight per capita
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    F.M.S.'s ELECTRICITY RECORDS
    306 9 F.M.S.'s ELECTRICITY RECORDS Over 500,000 Units Used (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 7. QVER 500,000 units of were generr'ed in the F.M.S. last year and the sales of energy by the Electrical Department reached record figures at every station, reports Mr. H. R. Sparrow, adviser on electricity. •'This
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    CHINESE STUDENTS' LITERARY ASSOCIATION
    92 9 At a meeting of the Chinese students' Literary Association, the secretary, Mr. Loh Chum Fatt. spoke of the progress of the association. He requested the members to take an active part in its noiivities particularly in joining the "Kuo Yu" Hid the "commercial" classes and only
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    Seamen Voluntarily Agreed To Leave
    301 9 Seamen Voluntarily Agreed To Leave SINGAPORE VERSION OF ADMIRALTY "DISMISSAL" JIIE circumstames under >vhi,h 72 British stamen 1,-.,,, three Admiralty oil tankers wore shimuni 1...L En^and in October, as recalled in 7ZZ uT^' 'I Free l'ress, were not as descried hv Although this version of the incident doe not coincide
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    SWATOW CHOLERA INFECTED PORT
    61 9 The BS. Government Gazette states that Swatow is a ell >.<t.i mlected port I r the purpose Dl the Quarantine and Prevention of Di.sea.se Ordinance Mr A. M. Matthew, chairman of th" Sinßapjre PW.U. Co-operative BOtfotf who is confined in the General Hospital with pneumonia is
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    Six Cases At Seremban Assizes
    131 9 •From Our Our» Oorr pi i ,1, „i yfUKS N^ri S,M^lan lh A.";, Jl today th.n w r, six list f<>r hi arinf. Th. V inrlud.-rl tWO causing srievous hurt, on one botuebreaklnf n i roneff and om oi Udnappiin Tiipc. All th, m,, H.r
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    ADMITTED TO S.S. BAR
    114 9 M R w^' Eng I>Hk b.tir.^.r-aU ITa law. was admitted to as an artvor.ttr and wttftfflf in straits Settlement! before the I Ju.«!.. SS. Mr M f- in the Singap h Court d.iy "It i.s -r.-.it p!. .isurr 1..r m. support the petlUoo, Um petti! being
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      465 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK SHARES Last Night's Quotations From London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday Share or £1 denomination unless Latest Quotations Previously otherwise stated Conversion Loan. 5 p.c, 1944-64.... 113% 113% Funding Loan. 4 p.c.. 1960-90 113% 113V 2 Com. Union A&soe. (Units) 9% 9% Prudential Assce. "A" 3314 3314
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      191 10 DAILY PRICES CtTKUDfT June 7, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers ■No. I.X.R.s.S. in cases tF.0.8. June) i83 4 19 Good FA Q. in bales F.0.8. June> 17% iqi' No. I.X.R.S.S. (SpotIcose) (awardable Singapore) 18% i83 4 June 19 19^ July-Sept 19»4 19% Oct. -Dec. 197k
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      263 10 The following quotations are published by courtesy of S. E. Levy and Co., and Swan Culbertson and Fritz. DOW-JONES AVERAGES. Previously Yesterday's Close Close Changes B0 Industrials 111.82 .13.19 up 1 37 20 Rails 20.57 20.58 up .01 20 Utilities 18.77 18.98 up .21 40 Bonds 85.93
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      THE COMMODITY MARKETS
      163 10 From London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday RUBBER: Firmer after Steady. London: 5 ll|16d. 5%d. Previously: Closed. July-Sept: 5 3 /4d. 5 13 lGd. Previously: Closed. Oct.-Dec: 5 13'16d. 5T 8 d. Previously: Closed. Jan.-Mar.: 5%d. 6d. Previously: Closed. New York: (Opening price): 11.42. Previously: STOCKS: London: 57.876 tons
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      64 10 I From London: Latest Quotations I TIN: Firmer. Spot: £171 12s. 6d. Previously: Closed. Three months: £172 2s. 6<i Previously: Closed. NEW YORK TIN: (Opening priced 39.12. Previously: 38.87. COPPER: Settlement: £34 17s. 6d Previously: £34 10s. GOLD: Yesterday: £7 0s. 7d Previously: £7 0s. 8d Off
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      71 10 I London Closing Quotations I Method of Parity before Latest PreCentre Quotms 20-9-31 Rate viooalf Paris Franc to 121.1 178'« ITS 3 16 New York 5 to 4.88 4.94 4.94^ > Amsterdam Guilders to 8.97 4.96 1 4 4.96 3 Hong Kong.. Per dollar U. 2 15
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      LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
      185 10 J Yesterday's Singapore Quotations J SELLING June 7 London, T.T. 2'3 11 16 London, demand 2 3 11)16 LyorLs. demand 2053 Switzerland, demand 249 3 i Hamburg, demand 141 New York, demand 57 116 Montreal, demand 57?4 Batavla demand 103V4 Samarang, demand 103 1 r Calcutta, Bombay
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      Daily Share Report
      112 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY MINING Tin at midday was $86.25, up 25 cents. The market in sterling tin shares today was quiet with little doinp either wav and prices were steady. In the dollar section most of th c popular
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      1311 10 From Exchange Telegraph Co. Fraser And Co. 's List TUESDAY. JUNE 7, 1938: 5 P.M. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin (4s) 3s 7lid 4s IVid AoMrr KumDamt <£) **8s 406 Aostrai Malay (I) 42s »id 47s (Jd N Ayer Hitam (ss) 22.- Go 23s 6d
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    SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY.
    149 11 Water Department. Applications are invited for the appointment on the Staff of the Water Department of one: Grade IV Draftsman <te Surveyor. Scale— Commencing salary of $50 per month rising by annual increments of SlO to $80 per month, subject to satisfactory service. The appointment will be on
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    123 11 List Supplied By Messrs Fraser fif Co. TUESDAY. JINE 7, 5 P.M. Flnanciai Company Dividend Books Date Ex. Dlv. year TIN Close Payab i Date to date Burma Malay.... 6d. No. 17 June 23 June 30 June 24 §K Katu 6d No 18 "mo June 16 June
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    No Change In Local Share Market
    1010 11 Effect Of Rubber Quota Cut On World Stocks Position gUSINESS conditions during the past week show little or no change from the previous fortnight either in volume or price changes, and dealings in all sections of the local market continue °n a very restricted
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    227 11 Singapore, June 7, 1? noon Buyers Sellers Gambler 7.51 Hamburg Cube $14 5i Java Cube $11 0( Pepper White Muntok $14.00 White $13 60 Slack 8 25 Copra (Today's priors Mixed $3.00 Sun Dried $3 40 Tapioca Smal] Flake $3.91 Fair Flake $3 70 Medium Pearl $4.2.
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      412 11 BOARD RESIDENCE SEA- FRONT KATONG GRANGE--??. Meyer Rd (near Swimming Club) Board-Residence at moderate rates Large Gardens Tennis. Phone: 5758. THE MANSION, OXLEY RISE MON-LICEMSED RESIDENTIAL HOTEL Daily and monthly terms. TEL. *****. LOXTON" First Class Private Hotel. Bedrooms with modern bathrooms from $65 per month. Hot water to Bathrooms,
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      434 11 SITUATION VACANT. HEADQUARTERS MALAYAN PUBLIC WORKS SERVICE GOVERNMENT ARCHITECTS BRANCH Applications are invited for the appointments on the Permanent Establishment as enumerated below.— Drawing Office Section. One Grade I Draughtsman— Salary per month $200-$250/-Five Grade 111 DraughtsmenSalary per month $50-$95/-Three Apprentices— salary $40-$5O. Quantity Surveying Section. One Grade 1 taker
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      514 11 BANK OF CHINA Incorporate in China t>* Spenai Chaiic/|. 12. CecU Street Sln«apor«. MODERN BANKING With branches and sub-branchet throughout China, and corres pondents in all the principal cities of the world, the Bank Is well equipped to transact modern banking business of every description. TO LET OFFICES IN BANK
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    PASSENGERS
    378 12 Passengers in the Bluo F Rme] T.SS. Hector from the United Kingdom and due In Singapore on May 13 are: Dr and Mrs. Cuthbertson. Hon Che Mod. Sheriff and wile. Mr. \V. L. Shinn, Surg. Lt. Cdr. E. J. Morkler R. N. and Mrs. Mockler. Mr. and Mrs. V.
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    MIRZAPORE DUE MONDAY
    24 12 The P. and O. Mirzapore has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive at I p.m. on Monday, June 13.
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    YANGTSE TO OPEN: MORE SHIPS IN RIVER
    416 12 Commander Back From Trip To Wuhu REGULAR passenger and freight sailings up the Yangtse River as far as Wuhu are "perfectly possible" and probably to be expected in the near future," according to Lt.-Commander J. I. M. Ashby, R.N., commander of H.M.S. Ladybird
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    242 12 JLJR. NOBORU OHTANI. president of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Japan's largest shipping company, in addressing the semi-annual meeting of shareholders said that the net profit of the N.Y.K. for the term under review had shown a marked decrease from those of the previous term owing to the general
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    PASSENGER BY AIR
    114 12 Arrived from N.E.I, by KLM plane Ibis" on 4.6.38 Mr. vd. Hoop. Mr. W. A. Montgomemt-ry. Mr. H Endo. Left for Medan. India and Amsterdam by KLM plane Ibis" on 4.6 38. For Penan*: Mr V. K Ismail. Mr. R. E. M. Ibrahim. For Budapest: Mr. v.d.
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    J.P. COEN DUE FRIDAY
    30 12 The Nederland Line Royal Dutch Mail Liner J.P. Coen is expected on June 10 from Amsterdam, and will sail the same day for Java rx i
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    28 12 The Ncthcrland Line Royal EHitch Mail Liner 'Tarakan" is expected today at the Roads from Amsterdam and will sail tomorrow at noon for Java ports.
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      507 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals. DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pm Thursday 7.45 a.m. Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson, Weekdays* Kota Bahru, Kuala Krai Thursday and Briday* 7 a.m. Sunday 7 p.m. Kuala Lumpur and Penang Weekdays: 7.45 a.m. Malacca, Batu Annam, Batu Pahat. Gemas, Kajang,
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      417 12 SINGAPORE HARBOI The following Rhijv *ro -> the wharves or expected to an Main Wharf, entrance Gate Z. Ivu Juno 16; Bulan 14; Ach.i: Empire Dock, Entrance Qaftt hit Benmohr 30; Siamese Pr. Asakasan Maru 36 Karoa 46. West Wharf Entrance Gat* 4 K\u Yasukuni Maru 5. West Wharf, Entrance
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      309 13 P O I ivVvl if -I IhiIjI:::*! vL 1? 'I Btl^l'm!' m.nf J CIJ li A *l IB liil;! B I W^k ■^jL 3 H fit' ALL'S WELL DT I Or ZHEAP RETURN TICKETS TO CHINA, JAPAN, COLOMBO AND BOMBAY. Available for two months. From SINGAPORE. Ist. Class 2nd. Class
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      450 13 {Incorporated in Stratts Settlements.) ELLERMAN BUCKHALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer CITY OF LYONS Havrr L'don R'dim hk,, Dae Sails i—iS- feSISsS 8 Si Si CITY OP BAGDAD Havre L'don R'dim H'hiir^ g 30 Sept 2 CITY OP
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      693 14 K. P. M. (INCORPORATED IN HOLLAND) MAKASSER— Wednesday. June 8, Poeloe -Kid jang. Sapat. Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas Pengalian- Estate and Rengat THF.DENS— Wednesday. June 8. Muntok and Palembang. TOGlAN— Wednesday. June 8. Toengkal, Moeara-Saba and DJambi. BOTH— Wednesday. June 8. Belawan-Deli. VAN HEUTSZ— Thursday. June 9, Hong Kong. Swatow and Amoy.
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    FINAL SOCCER TRIAL AT ANSON ROAD TODA Y
    464 15 Changes In League Games 'A FINAL trial match, to select the S.AF.A. team to play Negri Sembin Jum 18. will be played at Anson Stadium today at 5.15 p.m. The following changes In fixtures in league competition are announced FIRST DIVISION Thursday
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    21 15 •7 picture. 11N1SH OF j-HE 220 YARDS at St. Andrew* KM...., The event was won by Enr Ah Koon Free Press
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    HOME CRICKET
    129 15 ?sults of County cricket matches c '.m oteted yesterday resulted, cables Renter. At Lords, Middlesex beat Sussex by 10 wickets. Middlesex .s77 and two for, none. Sussex 264 (Robins six for 69) tnd 314. At Southampton, Hampshire beat Kent by eisht wickets. Kent 199 and IFagg 129, Heath
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    Weights For Tomorrow's Races
    318 15 Weights For Tomorrow's Races EIGHTS for tomorrow, the third day of the Selangor Turf Club's summer meeting at Kuala Lumpur are as follows Horses, Class Div. 1, 6 furs. Recovery 9.00 Toyman 8 .01 Russian Rose .8.10 Refill JJ Red Dot 8.09 Princes* Hermia 713 Squeeze .8.09 i\ aetere .1.8
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    23 15 picture. Up for a header in yesterday's first division soccer match, when the Chinese beat the Skins two goals to one. Free Press
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    Cheow Teik 's Brilliance: Clarke Cup Cricket: S.L. T.A. Tennis
    606 15 Cheow Teik 's Brilliance: Clarke Cup Cricket: S.L. T.A. Tennis Sports Notes \XfHITSUNDAY week-end produced w some very fine sport throughout Malaya and cricket matches played everywhere were especially attractive. Eu Cheow Teik, the Penang Chinese batsman, delighted Penang followers of the game with one of his characteristic innings and
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    CLARKE RANGERS PLAY ADMIRALTY.
    75 15 ¥N an all-day cricket match at Bele- *ar the "Clarke Rangers" drew with th*» Admiralty Recreation Club. Rangers scored 163 runs of which P. Singh contributed 63. The Admiralty made 24. Daniels of the Admiralty bowled well rapturing 6 for 50 while M. Shah and G.
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    S.C.C. CRICKET
    113 15 The following members have accept ed to play for S.C.C. Ist XI vs. NonBendcrs tomorrow at 11 am. at S.C.C. ground: E. V. N. An-derson. R. J. Bell, J. A. Dean. Capt. E. F. Dynes. M. Garden, A. C. Growder. J. W. Jackson, J E. Jeans. W. H.
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    ATHLETICS IN WAR ZONES
    334 15 Sports Meets Help China's War Chest U7HILE the normal schedule of sports has been interrupted in places swept by war in China, her athletes are continuing to exercise wherever possible. In the tri-city of Hankow Wuchanr and Hanyang, there have been several organisations, governmental and civic
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    SINGAPORE BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS
    163 15 The following ties in the men's junior singles and doubles badminton tournaments will be played at the Clerical Union, Haw-Par Hall, this week-end SATURDAY AT 2.15 P.M. Singles Loh Ngiam Llm (Marigold; vs. Ong Keng Wee (Roseray). Koh Chek Tuan (Devonshire) vs. Goh Yone Kwang (Mayflower). Cyril
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUH
    99 15 Thirty cards were taken out for tho Captain's Prize at the Kepn^l Go)f Club. Results were: WHITSI'N MIXED FOURSOME Eleven cards were taken out for th^ foursomes and the following were th~ scores returned: Mr. and Mrs. E. Hitcham 43— 10'- -32 Mr. and Mrs. W. J.
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    Chinese Pair Make Fine Recovery In Doubles
    265 15 S. L. T. A. Cha mpionsh ips m t QNE of the keenest tennis battles in the Singapore U«n Championships was witnessed yesterday when (hut Choon Leong and Woon (how Tat, after facing a 5 1 defU it in their rubber set with
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    GUNNERS WIN MATCH AT PILAU BRANI
    116 15 GUNNERS WIN MATCH AT PILAU BRANI R.A 1: I'BK. 0. Proving superior in 1 strand struggle against Pulau Brani Ftootbtil Club. the R A.. Blakan Mati won by one to nil In a second division match of the leafjVJt played at Pulau Brani. The Gunners wore more confident in the
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    27 15 ENG AH KOON, C. Ross and H. D. Lewis, who were placed in Ihr ZM yards event at St. Andrew', School v rts yesterday -Fre^Jrev, JSctuVc j
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    Singapore G.C. Win Navy Challenge Cup
    153 15 Singapore G.C. Win Navy Challenge Cup THK N;ivy Ch.iilciinc Cttp tion was playti at. Bukit Tim.ih on Monday aftornonn .ui'i rf\su!f< ;i win for BtaiapOW OoU Club, i s» ntcd by Mr .md Mrs M M. Pattern with .1 mn <>t k? ,»n<i mi^ J. MOOCW and P Offttt with
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    Y.M.C.A. FOOTBALL
    49 15 Tho fnllowing h 1 l.iv 10-tball |QC Iht Y\l C A Mi<i;r.\l College today at 510 pm Ihe MC. Kround: J. PfrtgmoO. M Swyny. W. Mil ihell, C. To.s.s:er. Ranatunga. Tan Ciu.m Kiat. Sh:>msudin, Thong Sing Chill I lm Kim W<*\ One Sw(v Kcnu and M» Ortcn.
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    CHINESE BEAT SKINS IN EXCITING SOCCER DISPLAY
    510 16 Late Effort Brings TwoOne Victory ALL GOALS SCORED IN SECOND HALF S.C.F.A 2; InnLskillintfs 1. VVITH 10 minutes to play, Hor Khoon, outstanding: player on the S.C.F.A. team yesterday, beat Smeaton with a fast drive off Hai Choo and save the Chinese victory
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    S.C.C. CRICKET
    57 16 The following members have accepted to p:ay tor S.CC. vs. Johore C.C. tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Johore Bahru: J. H. Willmott. VV. K. Jaggor. Lt. R. G. J. Kingsmill. F. V. Read, Rev. A. S. Giies. C. W. Auchmutty. P. O'NeilDunne, A. Foster, S Ldr. F. E
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    Royal Johore & Island G. C. Social Match
    240 16 Royal Johore Island G. C. Social Match THE following are the teams and starting times for the Social Golf match between the Royal Johore International Club and th? Island Club to be played tomorrow (King's Birthdry) at Johore Bahru iR.J.I.C. players rr.entioned first). 930 am. C. P. Allen »5> and
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    Hardstaff Injured
    29 16 lARDSTAFF injured his hand while attending to a car last night and his Doctor has stated he will be unable to play in the First Test.— Reuter
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    15 16 SKINS IN COMMAND during: yesterday's first division soccer match at Anson Road. Free Press picture.
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    Malacca XI To Play Johore
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