The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 June 1938

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  • 20 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,496. ESTD. 1X35. A7VD O>l/Ly AT£VKS WEDNESDAY, JUNE IJ, 1938. 10 CENTS
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  • 316 1 Iroops Scattered: Many Face Disaster rp Mr vti r»« Hankow, June 14. JHE Yeßow River floods which have halted the Japanese advance along the Lung-Hai Railway toward Chenrehow junction of the L»n*-H.i and Peking-Hankow raHwayl' m North Honan, and caused the
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  • 96 1 London, June 14. ASKED to make a statement m regard to the situation m China Mr. Neville Chamberlain, the Premier, m the House of Commons today recapitulated the recent military j operations and said that Sir i Robert Craigie, the Ambasjsador m Japan, had made
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  • 68 1 Sanpedro. California. June 14. The new British steamer, the Anglo Indian, has sent out an S.O.S. that a fire, which the crew has been righting for three days, is now raging In her two forward hatches. She is attempting to make for port herself from
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  • 121 1 New Chairman Of Imperial Airways SIR JOHN REITH ACCEPTS POST London, June J4. CIR Kingsley Wood, the v Air Minister, informed the House of Commons today that Sir John Reith has accepted an invitation to become the whole time chairman of Imperial Airways. He also stated that at the same
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  • 100 1 Resolution At Geneva Anti-Cpium Conference < inn' v June 1 1. A RESOLUTION to make an m"- vestjigation of the allegations against Japan and to take ••effective measures." was submitted to the Anti-Opium Committee this morning;. This follows the Japanese delegate Mr. Eiji Amau's denial of the
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  • 76 1 London, June 14. The Prime Minister was bark at No. 10 Downing Street today. Among his visitors was the United States Ambassador, who is leaving London on Wednesday to visit the United States. Other callers during the course of the day included the Colonial Secretary, (Mr. Malcolm
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  • 32 1 ONE OF THE FOUNTAINS m the Place de la Concorde m Paris being cleaned m preparation for the visit of the King and Queen to Paris this month.
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  • 341 1 England 658 for 8 dec: Australia 411 to suggest that they might hay,- turned the tables on England. "Hammond planned his bowling changes w?ll but though England proved themselves capable of outplaying Australia m eveiy department v •.s not yet certain that they have the bowlers with
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  • 83 1 Trorr. Our Own Correspondent London, June 14. The American Questionaire figures for rubber to May, for May and comparisons with April and May 1937 are Arrivals: May 1938. 27.410 tons, April 30,807. May last year JV0.840. Consumption: 28,947, ?.7,984. 51,733. Working day. 1.153, 1.076. 2,0«9. Dealers and
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  • 195 1 IT HE Singapore Free Prat wUI publish next Saturday a 16--page supplement flea ma vith Sino- Japanese irai. and the part which all Chinese are p nuing to ensure victory for their country. The Supp'cnent kit br::v produced at the suggestion of a number of Chinese
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  • 121 1 JAPANESE AMBASSADOR WAS NOT IN! Ixmdon, June 1 1. A DEPUTATION, com- prising of Mr. Bel Tillett, and four members of the House of Commons —Mr. Richard Adand, Mr. Willfred Roberts, Miss Maude Royden and Miss Margery Fry representing the China Campaign Committee, today went to the Japanr Kmbassy to
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    • 21 1 bxcvbxcvbn j TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8-3O DINNER and DANCE t9.30 to midnight NO ADMISSION CHARGE DAN HOPKINS 1 BAND
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    • 92 1 V V.^— -7 HOTEL TOHIGHT j SPECIAL DINNER DANCE Damn a banci wrsic by khikks r<»pii.\R 111 N(i\K!\\ IV\.M> I IPPBAB 'WCi 01 FAY HAMILTON l»iiin»r S3. N"" liintrs SI. Dance Informal THE ROTARY CLUB itlrM) OF SINGAPORE U MBETI TODAY AT 1 P.M AT IHK ADELPHI lIOTKI SPEAKKK: MISS
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  • 70 2 King Supports International Theatre Congress London, June 14. T*HE King has given his patronage to the 11th International Theatre Congress, which, under the auspices of the British Council and the British Drama League, Is to be held m London and Strat-ford-on-Avon from July 2 to July 9. On July 8,
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  • 152 2 Furthering Relations In Industry MR. BROWN AND INTERVENTION B Geneva, June 14. THE Minister of Labour, Mr. Frnest Brown, speaking: at the International Labour Conference, at Geneva, today, laid stress on the part played m Britain by voluntary organisations of employers and employed m furthering good relations m industry. The
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  • 50 2 FOUR ROYAL AIR FORCE TROOP- CARRYING planes each carrying twenty members of the Ist. Batt. Coldstream Guards left Odiham, for Catterick. This was a part of the exercise and* recruiting march which was carried out m Northern and Midland towns. This picture shows Guardsmen entering the planes.
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  • 482 2 FINANCIAL CONDITION OF CHINA STABLE Yuan President DUE TO PEOPLE'S CONFIDENCE HESPITE the fact that the Shanghai dollar is down to Bd. (nominal) financial condition m China early m the summer of 1938, taking into consideration the ten-month-old war and the attendant problems and difficulties, are stable, according to Dr.
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  • 76 2 Washington, June 14. JLfR Henry Morgenthau, the U.S. Secretary of the Tre^-sury, today again depreciated the rumours of the U.S. dollar devaluation, which have recently been rife particularly m Europe. Mr. Morgenthau stated he had made contact with Mr. Joseph Kennedy, the American Ambassador m London, on
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  • 117 2 "STRONGHOLD OF CULTURE AND CIVILISATION'' Berlin. June 14. /^ERMAN Chancellor Herr Hitler initiated a gigantic reconstruction of Berlin at noon today. He did so by giving the signal for demolition gangs to begin work, by tapping three times, with ceremonial hammer, on foundation stone of the
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  • 57 2 Convicted on a charge of causing the death of an elderly Chinese, Loke Peng, by driving a motor bus' m a negligent manner, at Telok Blangah Road, on Feb. 10, Tan Kirn 800 was fined $90. m default four months' rigorous imprisonment, by the Singapore Criminal
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  • 37 2 A symposium on "The Beat Way of Living- will be held at the local lodge of the Theosophical Society, 14 Handy Road, tomorrow at 6 p.m. Four wellknown Theosophiats are taking part.
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  • 322 2 U.K. STEEL OUTPUT NEW DEFENCE LOAN MET WITH APPROVAL "Most Attractive Offer" London, June 1 L "TT is the most attractive offer the Government has made for a long time." This was the remark of a leading London broker when asked by Reuter today for his opinion of the Government's
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  • 78 2 Hongr Kong:. June 14. A DRAMATIC seaplane dash rk last night saved the life of A. B. James O'Shea, of the H.M.S. Dorsetshire, who was stricken with appendicitis while the vessel was 60 miles out at sea. The plane with the patient arrived at Hong:
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  • 251 2 More Of A Comedy Than Intended "JUNGLE LOVE" AT THE CAPITOL AN an island m the "South f When natives known as I yans." brandish spoar s and w multi-armed itOfM tnlltl fad i v.here a lion cub na-no-iLs m chimpanzee, is set "Her Jungle lan r Dorothy Lamour'.s MCOnd
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  • 76 2 (Ftoa Our Own I L>t don. Jun 1 IN the Kind's Bench D Mrs. Marjorie Lou Runnymcd'* Hotel Penang. was cd decree nisi by Mr ton on the v rounds if dosrrtion husband. Fdward JfcOMi R The suit uus not d tfattdad Mr. Wake came
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  • 319 2 China's Successes On Yangtse Banks Hankow, June 14. THE Chinese headquarters at Hankow have formally announced victories on both sides of the Yangtse River, near Ankin?, capital of Anhui. Three Japanese columns advanced simultaneously m the direction of Sucheng, Chinkiangkow and Wushachia, assisted by 50 warships and eight transports. The
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    • 62 2 —an economical treat full of concentrated goodness. Kidneys on toast have kmg been a favourite of the breakfast table. Not only do they make a very palatable, light, early morning meal— but one possess-, ing an abundance of nutritive elements. KWncys are very ea»y to prepare— ami cheap too. Advt
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    • 12 2 A lIA^ i i:\i r SoleiKeßU GRAFTON LABuRATORItS 2oh, oouni «i w
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  • 840 3 Siamese Foreign Office Report GREATESf~IIYTH TN MODERN HISTORY" IN spile of repeated denials on the parl of the Siamese I Government, the Kra Canal bogey cropped up during [he past year m many foreign newspapers "Ever *\nrZ birth says the Siamese .Foreign Office Journal "this
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    25 3 yi^o Marie Schiess who v/ 7r,a\c her debeut m the S A. DC. production of "The Naughty Wire" at the Victoria Theatre on July 9.
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  • 66 3 Knocked down by a car on Jan 24. a Chinese, Lim Ah Loke 40. died m hospital from a fracture of the spine on April 4. At an inquiry into his death he'd by Mr. W. O. Porter, the Coroner yesterday, a verdict of death by
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  • 204 3 Happy World Management Fined a fine of "20 was imposed on the manager of the Happy World Cabaret for committing a breach of the conditions of the licence, by carrying on the cabaret, dancing and musical entertainment after midnight. The accused, who appeared on a summons, pleaded guilty before the
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  • 42 3 Mr. K. L. J. Enthoven. Director of Justice m the Netherlands Indies, passed through Singapore yesterday m the Rotterdam Lloyd liner Indrapoera He vas on his way back to Java after lon^ l^ave m the Netherlands.
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  • 29 3 Ifr. A. V. Beith. general manager. Kepong (Ma lay I Rubber Estates, Ltd.. Kepong. and Mrs. Belth. returned by the Indrapoera from Europe yesterday.
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  • 25 3 Th« Rt. Rev. Basil Roberts. Bishop o( S nsapor.\ loft m the Indrapoera I riay on a round trip to Java.
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  • 172 3 rr H t second and third of the Short Sunderland flying boats for the RAF Singapore, will fly from England 'early next month, and the fourth and fifth will follow shortly atterwards. The first, the Sunderland. is at present making fast time en her flight from England.
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  • 28 3 PRINCESS NIMET Moukhtar, aunt of King Farouk, board* a liner at Alexandra for a visit to Europe. She is second from the left.
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  • 75 3 QWIXG to the congestion of cases m the Police Courts, the rase against D. Humphreys for an alleged traffic offence on Mar. 12. was postponed to Jan. 3, 1939, this being the earliest date m the Fourth Police Court. Humphreys, who appeared on a
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  • 56 3 Law Notice For The Day Before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell m 2nd Court at 10.30 a.m. Judgment: Bkcy. 188 36— Re D. M Davits, Thereafter:— For mention: S 177 37— F. E. Somnerecker vs. Engineers Contractors Ltd. Refore Mr. Justice Home m 3rd Court at 11 a.m. S29T3— Khye Giap
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    • 254 3 K. P. M. LINE On leave? Travel home via South Africa r First Class from 897 M. FOR DETAILED INFORMATION APPLY TO X.P.M. Line 1, FINLAYSON GREEN, SINGAPORE. Incorporated m Holland.) LIGHT STUDIO. MODERN ART PHOTOGRAPHERS Greatly Reduced Prices for Outdoor Photography Weddings, Parties, Gardens, Homes and all Kinds of
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  • 1754 4  - How Japanese Spread Heroin Morphine In Occupied Areas Muriel Lester What Does Japan Say? By (The Well-known British Social Worker) AFTER returning to London from China m March, 1936, various reports reach( d me during the next 15 months from fo reign observers, medical men, journalists and missionaries) that the
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  • 528 4 A London Letter (From Our London Correspondent) r»IVIL flying as well as bombers has been discussed m the House of Commons this week. Imperial Airways have again come under fire and for over seven hours members of all parties joined m criticism of the
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  • 197 4 Muddy Complexion Kheum.it Kru Overweight Too Tired I > wertu If this woman had tnk. n a dilfcn i remedy for each of ):»i r n;n. Hints, she would have been kept Mfj m. In actual fact, she took only medicine. And within six weeks she
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    • 198 4 d^ 'II 9 Lriloey s SPEY ROYAL Scotch Whisky 10 YEARS OLD APB 3A g (J&u um\c out I have a plan which 1 think will interest you. 1 believe you are still under 40 iind that you have a wife and children. There are two thinjo which must be
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  • 28 5 Hitler In Shell Form Hal artist Walter Trier sees Hcrr Hitler m "eggs ;V ■M whether the artist would* allowed cither m orOut'oiGer ?>ia?iy after this searching cartoon.
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  • 1041 5 PARIS PREPARES FOR ROYAL VISITORS Flower-Decked Streets For King and Queen 100 SPECIAL" TRAINS TO CAPITAL A WELCOME without parallel m the history of the *Ln ?h UWIC awa its D Xi n X Ge r ge and Queen Elizabeth when they arrive m Pans on June 28 for their
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  • 381 5 Russia Fights Vodka With Ch ampagne UIGHTING VODKA with champagne and other wine. In A addition to providing luxuries for those who are able to buy them the Soviet Union plans to produce 1.000.000 bottles of champagne during 1938. ALTHOUGH it will take men. than 1.000.000 bottles yearly-, a lower
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  • 120 5 IMPORTANT TO LIVER SUFFERERS Bj Dr. Oui^non of the Farulty of M»*«ii«'in»" Kari-' i Kept very busy by an liver" disorders a great many .ng "out Of sorts," bilious, de- unable to enjoy their food. Urn best remedy for an upset by certain famous Contin>Mt rciencc has now -^ib!e for
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  • 321 5 CHINA'S NEW WAR- TIME WO MANHOOD Uf*O and do your part m the nations campaign of resistance against Japanese invasion." That was the last instruction given 57 Chinese girls all within the age of 16 and 25 as they were awarded diplomas qualifying them as China's women volunteers m war-aid
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  • 1027 5 Letters To The Editor "Let's Be Tolerant": Why Some Great Artistes Dislike Malaya (To the Editor of the Free Press) Sir,— Recent pungent letters regarding local amateur efforts have been very discouraging. Personally I am of opinion that Singapore audiences, probably the most discriminating m their
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    • 153 5 f <7A«"STATE^ 1 INVESTMENT! B never fluctuates m b^^QESSb^bl Join the 9 IST4IEI I BUILDING SOCIETY I 'Incorporated under the Building |H I hi« Society offert Ab»olut« Security H »n<* Fidlityor Withdrawal my H ume, and rt> Whi.K oor.UM H Its A»s«t« ZflX In i|)7. Writi for f r9 booklet
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    • 52 5 LAST FEW DA YS OF OUR SALE! I L m f\ f\ m 9 CHINESE BROCADE SILK EMB'D NIGHT GOWN $2.75 CHINESE do SLIPS 1.90 CHINESE do KNICKERS- 1.10 LADIES BROCADE SILK CHINESE- I STYLE EMB'D PYJAMA SUITS f MAKE YOUR PICK BEFORE IT IS TOO LATE PHONE 7144 31-33
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  • 404 7 REV. HAMILTON AIKEN'S COMMENTS ON COLONIES Need For More Propaganda About Conditions Here AAALAYA b no| the Eldorado of the East but much good work j <m here under the direction of |be (lovcrnment," writes the Rev. Hamilton Aiken, of Inoh, m
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    46 7 HE NEW reseat m Liechtenstein, •rince Prancis Joseph, who is 31 years old. who will be the regent ot' the small principality of 85 square miles and uith a population of 11.500. as his uncle, the 84-year old Prince Fran/ the First has renouiued the throne.
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  • 63 7 BRITISH AIR ATTACHE FOR SI AM 'From Our Own Correspondent* Bangkok. June 13. The British Legation today announces the appointment cf an air attache. Wii g-Commander A G. Bishop. O BE. Britain will now be the tint legation m Sam to have military, naval and air attaches. Wing -Commander BUhop
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  • 69 7 (From Our Own Correspondent" Johore Bahru, June 13. Found guilty of giving false information to the Johore Bahru Second Magistrate that Tan Oh was a common coolie and had no fixed place of abode. Man Hoy Siew, a Chinese living at the 10th mile, Seudai. was found
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  • 47 7 me nome ior tne Aged m i nomscn Road. Singapore, lias been made exempt from payment of rates while the premises are used solely for religious and charitable purposes. This was decided at a meeting of Committee No. 1 of the Municipal Commissioners.
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  • 130 7 Shirley Temple As Cleopatra MR GEORGE Bernard Shaw would not be drawn into a discussion concerning the most suitable young: actress to play the part of Cleopatra m the forthcoming production of his play when reporters questioned him at his country house at Ayot St. Lawrence, Herts. Mr. Sydney Carroll,
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  • 211 7 JHERE are hopes m Paris that the trouble between France and Turkey over the Sanjak of Alexandretta will be settled shortly. The Sanjak la m the north of Syria. on the Turkish frontier. It is to have self -government within Syria when the French
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  • 50 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, June 14. Wanted m Singapore on a charge of alleged criminal breach of trust, a Chinese. Llm Peck Gee, appeared before Mr. J. McEvette. m the Malacca Police Court today, and the charge explained to him. Lim admitted being wanfcpfl person.
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    • 91 7 P 6^ INC I V iY MARLBOROUGH 0.l 5 and 9*15 I GREATEST HINDUSTANI TALKIE INDIA HAS EVER PRODUCED:AMAR JYOTHI" (OR IMMORTAL FLAME) PICTURE THAT WAS SHOWN AT THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION AT VENICE AND CLASSED AS ONE OF THE BEST PICTURES IN THE WORLD. WHAT A CAST of COMEDY FAVOURITES!
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    • 221 7 TtafA OPENIN G TODAY ElPlß^lffiM J ALHAMBR A ■|MMKi|iJl^^a^^m makes Bm fife^ "^J B^^r3^H t -fv'"^ PHONE 909 WKm^ffwr^m S^ m iSI 3 SHOWS 3 ls< 615 915 W4iflllllym "-X ni SEE AND hear~ Mi^iN styla a^JI THE WEAVER BROS, AND ELVIRY MffßT7fsl I SWIW OLD APPLE TREE' %9^%§Km\£W' jl^J
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    • 133 7 ALL SHOWS PACKED OUT YESTERDAY! rCAPJTOLI 3 3.^_ o 6 w f 5 DA 9 :i 5 PARAMOUNT'S EXCITING LEGEND OF THE MALAYAN JUNGLE FILMED IN BEAUTIFUL TECHNICOLOR! _^W^tU?V>w tf Ttanaad Thrills J §c hnicoforf £»|k^ Dorothy Lamour Ray Miiland JUNGLE lOVE BM9ri LYNNE overman J^^l^Yl DOROTHY LAMOIR TALKS ™d
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 147 7 Diary Of The RAFFLES: Cocktail Dance 6.30 to 830 p.m. Dinner and Dance 9.30 to midnight. SEA VIEW HOTEL: Special Dinner and Dance. Entertainment provided by Fay Hamilton. i\COCOANUT GROVE Dinner and Dance?* CINEMAS. ALHAMBKA: "Swing Your Lady" \7ith Humphrey Bogart and Louise Fazenda. Warner Bros. Opening today 3.15. 6.15
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  • 631 8 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 1938. The Opium Weapon THE debate on drug traffic m China before the League AntiOpium Commission at Geneva is especially important because ot the allegation made by the Chinese Government that the Japanese are using narcotics as a weapon to break down the
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    10 8 1 1'npynght «n AH C\»\ii— 1#« i COTTA MO9l2ft f
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  • 823 8 Maurice Gamelin Would Command Anglo-French Armies In Wartime Europe's War Chiefs QENERAL MAURICE Gustave Gamelin. 66-year-old chief of the general staff, is France's No. 1 candidate for generalissimo of the Franco-British armies m the event of r.nother war with Germany. This position would not only fall to him because he
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  • 156 8 A NOIHEH ruler his n< head d1 the Ri Uiy f)Hmu his country. He is the Prince R- i ol Jugoslav!*, who was ele<t«x! rary Life Governor Jugotlai R nans at their annual Belgnute. Prince Paul now joins Md) other noad.s of SUtos as Pre^( <ne. veil
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    • 70 8 CALDBECK'S COX KINGS (AGENTS) LIMITED SHORT TRIPS TO CAIRO for Homeward Dound passengers. Apply for particulars to PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. or to any of Cox and Kings Offices PORT SAID, CAIRO, LONDON, ETC. i /^^3^^^s^?r*r^ rr wHt -^^»a_ am. SOZ-£T AGENTS JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. B p^ 'NCOPPQRATED IN
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    • 26 8 For MOTOR CAR INSURANCE APPLY TO THE GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated In Great Britain) HONG KONG BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE THONE: fMXO
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  • 812 9 All Persons Addicted Should Be Recorded FLUCTUATION DOES NOT MEAN INCREASE a n\a v 1 m The estimated Chinese population of the Straits Settlements o\\ Dec. 31. was 820.897 out ol a total estimated population of 1.310.959. Of the 820 897 Chines« it
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  • 121 9 BUSINESS REGISTRATION BILL TALKS an (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, June 14. THE Perak and Selangor Chln- ese Chambers of Commerce are inviting representatives of Chinese public bodies m the F.M.S. to meet and discuss the controversial Business Registration Bill m the Chinese Assembly Hall, Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday at
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    22 9 i-iOBBY ard Teddy youngest sons of Mr. Joseph Kennedy, UnVed sta i es A^assador to London^ opened Pets' Corner at the London
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  • 33 9 J*HE Duchess of Kent attended parade m the Cambridge Theatre m aid of the Society for the Provision of Occupational Industries for the Physically Handicapped. She is shoivn beiva received.
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  • 377 9 Importance Of Governor's Visit To C. Highlands DOTH the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, and the G.0.C., Major-Gen. W. G. S. Dobbie, are to visit Cameron Highlands during the next few weeks. Sir Shenton Thomas is going there during an official tour of the Malay States, but General Dobbie is stated
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  • 99 9 CEVEKAL important naval moves were announced yesterday. Vice-Admiral S'-r Alexander Ramsay, recently ('ommander-in-Chicf of the East Indies Squadron, has been appointed to H.M.S. President, additional for duty ins de the Admiralty and to be a Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty and Chief of the Naval Air Services m
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  • 87 9 'From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh. June 14. Mr. F. s. Ilobson. manager of the Plus Estate, Sungci Siput, who was admitted to Batu Gajah hospital a iortnight ago. has died. Mr. Hotwon, who resided In Malaya for nearly 30 years, occupied a prominent place m
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  • 55 9 In the Second Police Court yesterday eleven Chinese were charged with playing m a common gaming house and three with assisting m its management. All claimed trial and hearing was adjourned till June 22. The men were arrested during a raid on stall m the
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  • 22 9 Four lorongs off St. George's Road. Singapore. h?ve been renamed St. Frances, St. Barnabas, St. Lawrence and St. Wilfred Roate.
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  • 355 9 R. A. F Training Rationing (Free Press Special) DLANS are hein^ Mm!s m B!f hai to ration out K.A.T. training work to private aeroplane clubs. Many clubs aro m the doldrums- NtfOTM lair expansioiL Several are on the VtrgG of dosing down, to avoid bankruptcy.
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  • 49 9 A Hnlliix dor. H< rul Ehoiv was lln« d $10 yt sterday by the Third Pollri? I Magistrate. Mr Hawltnus when he pU ad«d gui.ty leav.ng Uk C mr Malacca OH JVM 12. when .»»> witliMiit having .n. c iws.p »rt Mrt by the Re? str:<r of Ali
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    • 108 9 Wear CELLULAR r'/ibHIC ITS FAME FOR HEALTKFULNESS HAS BECOME A BYWORD THE MAKERS HAVE TURNED THEIR ATTENTION TO BEAUTIFYING THE MATERIAL Obtainable m Colour* KAYY BLUE 6REY MYRTLE GREEN SAXC BLUE FAWN GREEN PINK $1.00 $1.65 per yard (30 ins. tide) Obtainable at ROBINSON <k CO., LTiK DISPENSING SPECTACLES A
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  • 288 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK SHARES Last Night's Quotations I From London 5.3( Share ol £1 denomination unless L otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-G4.... Funding Loan. 4 p.c.. 1960-90 War Loan. 3'/ 2 pc Com. Union Assce. (Units) Prudential Assce "A" Royal Insce <£ share 10s. pd. Great
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  • 368 10 The followir. g quotations are published by courtesy of S. E. Levy and Co, and Swan Culbertson and Fritz DOW JONES AVERAGES. Previously Yesterday Close Close Changes 30 Industrial, 114.23 111.87 off 2.36 20 Rails 20.53 20.16 off .37 20 Utilities 19.04 18.54 off .50 40 Bonds
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  • 89 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association June 14, 12 o'clock noon T Buyers Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases <F. 0.8 June) 19% 19 y o Good F.AQ. m bales «FX).B. June) 18^ iB=/ 4 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spotloose) (awardable Singapore* 191 4 1934 June i 9i /b 19% Juty-Sept. 20 20V 8
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  • 191 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Yesterday RUBBER: Steady. London: 5 13,16 d. 5 5;16d. Previously: 5 1316 d. 515 16d. August: 5%d. 6d. Previoiusly: 5y B d. 6d. Oct.-Dec: 5 15;i6d. 6 1 16 d. Previously: 5 1516 d. 6 1 16 d. Jan. -Mar.: 6d 6V
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  • 68 10 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Easy. Spot: £170 2s. 6d. Previously: .£172 2s. 6d. Three nonths: £170 17s. Gd. Previously. £172 17s. &d. NEW YORK TIN: "Opening price > 38.62 Previously 39.25 COPPER: Settlement: £33 12s. Cd. Previously: £34 10s. GOLD: Yesterday: £7 os. Bd. Previously: £7
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  • 70 10 Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations Method of Parity before Latest PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate viously p **te Franc to 121.1 180* 8 180 5 16 New York to 4.88 496^, 4 96% Amsterdam Guilders to 8.97? 4 4 95% 4 96"* 4 Hong Kong.. Per dollar is 215 I6d.
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  • 186 10 LOCAL EXCHANGE RA TES Yesterday's Singapore Quotations SELLING Singapore, June 14. London, T.T. 2|3 23|32 London, demand 2 3 23 32 Lyons, demand 2053 Switzerland, demand 250 Hamburg, demand 141Vb New York, demand 57% Montreal, demand 57 15*16 Batavia. demand 103 7|16 Samarang. demand 103 516 Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon,
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  • 124 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY MINING. Tin at midday was 586.00. down $1.00. The Tin share market was again extremely dull and a number of shares were offered some two to three cents lower than yesterday without however attracting: much inquiry
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  • 1357 10 SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES Fraser And Co. 's List From Exchange Telegraph Co. TUESDAY, JUNE 14. U»38: 5 P.M. MINING Buyer* Sellers Ampat Tin <4st 3s 4'-d 3s 9d A.s-ia: Kumoang it) 28s 40s Austral Malay 42s Gd 47s bd N Ayer Hitam (5s» 22s Cd 23s 6d c.d.
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    • 67 10 S. E. Levy Co. Shanghai. Hongkong. Manila. Singapore. Investment Bankers and Brokers tn Securities and Comnod.nrm. Daily Foreign Market Cables and Quotation Server MEMBERS. NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE. INC. NFW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG SHARE BROKERS' ASSN.
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  • 900 11 Neither Commodities Nor Shares Fluctuate MESSRS. FRASER CO.'S WEEKLY REPORT QISCE again there is little of interest on which to comment on the business of the past week write Messrs. Fraser Co. m their weekly stock and share report. Markets m practically
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  • 172 11 Singapore Produce Price Singapore. June 11, 12 noon Buyers Seller* Gambjer l.m Hamburg Cube $14 5i Java Cube $11 C( Pepper White Mv.ntok $14.00 White..- $13 50 Black 8 25 Copra (Today's prices) Mixed 33.00 Sun Dried 53. 4Q Tapioca Small Flake $3.9t Fair FlaKe $3 70 Medium Pearl $4.2.
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  • 80 11 M.mila, June 13. Last Sale Prices Previous Today Pesos Antamol: 0.43 0 435 Atok 0.29 0 28 Coco Grove 0 485 0 49 Demonstration 0.32 0 ??xd I. XL. 069 070 Masbate 0 14 0 16 Mines Operation! 10 San Mauricio 0 473 049 United Paracale
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  • 166 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES SINGAPORE ZIIL 1.33 me (225 m.) p m. 1.00 Mioccllaneous programme of new gramophone records 2.00 Interval. 5.00 Hokkieu Amoy Music, t 5.40 Ptiping draiii:i 6.20 Musical Interlude, f 6.30 Dance music played by CharJii-Vi Hut btompery. with Mandarin Vocal Refralni sun c by the Misses. Hita Bra
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  • 43 11 Znj Mr/> »«j»s fn.^ p. m. 7.00 Si»m&l and pvsjjraßMst. 7.05 -Good Old Boobs"; "More Old Bong**; "BUII More Old Son?s" (Jacl: Hylton) "War Soncs M-dley 11 "What's Yours"; "Drury I^nr Pantomime Memories". 7.55 News bulle.in. 8.00 Chinese music. 9.00 Close down.
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  • 424 11 EMPIRE STATION TRANSMISSIONS 2 AND 3. GSH 21.4? Ac/i 1114) mi; «•»<» |f.tl me s (16.88 m.f. GSF. (5.14 met U3.X2 01.1 GSJ 2153 me s (13.93 n. t GSU a «i> nc/( (25.53 m p.m. 6.05 Big Be&. "PaLice of Viiiiri.es With F.lsie ur.d Doris Waters (Radio's "Ut-it and
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  • 67 11 UK 15.15 Mr m p.m. 4.50 Announcement. 4.54 Afternoon concert of Zigrundcr music. 5.50 Film tuno?. 6.20 Richard Strauss compositions. 6 47 Programme review. 6.50 News bulMin. 7.10 Hawaiian big boys. 7.40 Mrdi^al tallc. 8.00 Pccordcd Jtiusic 8.20 Opcninjf Vr»ik?;raad. 9.00 Omroep orcht stra undrr van der Bljl. 9.48
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  • 23 11 <KO 11 81 Me/ (ZL 4 v > p.m. 6.20 Opening announce;ncnt. Newt m EogOsh. liuht m'Fir. Talk In Chinese. News m Ita'ian.
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  • 26 11 p.m. t> 30- 10 20 European orogrKmn>«» 50 Stock quotations and Kxrnaner Mar kct Tx>rt i 20 Time slsrnal weather report u\a tr ncruemeiiUs.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 947 11 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. *m* OMce: Cecil strm, 8ln f ap.re SEA FRONT Phon*: 5411 <* (lDe with KATONO GRANGE-77 "Vfever Rrf extension* to ail drpart- ox menu) T el; Times (n ear Swimming Club) OfT.ce: 25 Java Street. Lar e Gardens— Tennis. Fhone: i 683 Phone: 5758. Ipoi) Office: Breirster Read.
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    • 368 11 BANK OF Ciii^ A I VpMtol tn China ny St^ih, C: 12. Cecil Strert Sln(ap*re. MODERN BANKING With branches and sub-brnnches throughout China, and cor res pendents m all the principal -J!i«a of the world, the Bank is well equipped to transact modern banking business of every description., TO LET
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  • 490 12 Secretary On Plans Before Shipping Committee HOW the Admiralty hopes to guarantee the safety of main trade routes m the event of war was disclosed by Mr. Geoffrey Shakespeare, Secretary tc the Admiralty, at a luncheon m Liverpool recently. The main features of
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  • 133 12 Renewed Terrorism Against Jews Vienna, June 13. COME 300.000 Jews m Vienna have been subjected to a revival of terrorism, though m a less brutal form than employed by Nazis following the siege of Austria. Many Jews have been arrested m their homes and have been sent into the country
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  • 48 12 Freight Tariff No. 14. Schcelite And Wolfram Ore. It is notified lor information that, with effect as from Sept. 15, 1938. th? contract and non-contract rates of freight on the abovementioned commodities will be increased to U.S.$25.00 and U.S.$27.00 per ton of 20 cwt. respectively.
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  • 448 12 YN view of the rapid growth of the foreign and domestic trade of Davao port, the local wharf will be improved to give better docking facilities to ocean-going and interisland steamers. The sum of PI 10.000 has been appropriated for the improvement of the port and the construction
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 441 12 W h VTfeiTWdVB ITC6 rtttjfo I W^ To \orth America *&V Honolulu ships-side rail conti&r;;*., jS^Stißtv? your P^^^^e on Canadian Pacific's W«pjpv|23^^^^^^' largest, fastest liner on the Pacific >^H ttJ Yokohama to Honolulu m eight 9Bt-»iJ^.l^^L days. Vancouver m five day. more. Or go direct m thret* days loss by
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    • 500 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals. DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m Thursday 7.45 a.m Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anaon, 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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    • 472 12 RED FUNNEL LINE HEAP ENG MOH S.S. CO.. LTOw (Incorporated tn Strait* Settlement*) REGLLAR PASSENGER A CARGO S*rvlr<% from Sinripore to Java. Borneo. fUnka and BUliton. FOR BATAVIA. 111 KIIIon \SU SEMARANG. (Every Tuesday and Friday I s.s. NAM YONG Frt. June 17 sj;. GIANG SENG Tues. Junv Z\ FOR
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 142 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR The following ships arc alongstd* tbe wharses or expected 10 arm East Wharf Entrance Gate 1: Kxil Rohna 22. Main Wharf. Entrance Gate ll Kxit 1; Carthage 18; Mata Hari 16; PhlloetPteii 14; Boston Maru 9; Hector 7 Empire Dock, Entrance Gate 2: Exit 3: Santhia 30; Mentor
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 284 13 F O OFF FOR A CRUISE BY WHY DON'T YOU GO TOO? CHEAP RETURN TICKETS TO CHINA, JAPAN, COLOMBO ANO BOMBAY. Available for two months. From SINGAPORE. r Ist. Clas& "2nd. Class Hon« Kent $137.14 $102 86 Shanghai $188.57 5137.14 Robe or Yokohama $222.86 $154.29 Colombo $382.86 $***** Bombay $300.00
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    • 482 13 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. {Incorporated m England.) FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer cityoporan BSS t-SS 55£ JSff ft*;- on. 2 FOR NEW YORK BOSTON BALTIMORE HALIFAX MONTREAL CITY OF KIMBERLEY t J«ij c July jo ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY {Incorporated tn USA) FOR ATLANTIC
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    • 846 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE AND PENANG PHONE 5154 (7 Lines) REPRESENTING. SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean Steam The Hua Khtow steamU.l. C* (IMll I tf. Sbip Co., LUL. *nd China Mutual Meam Cunard Wh.U StaTud JSJBSS C^ Ltd Aberdeen A Commonwealth Lin* The Straits SteanuJilp C^. LUL Bha« Sarlll
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    • 661 14 K. P. M. (INCORPORATED IN HOLLAND) MAKASSER— Wednesday. June 15, Prigi-Radja, Sapat. Tembilahan, Poelo«Pallar,, Pcngalian Estate and Rengat. REAEL Wednesday, June 15, Belawan-Deli. THEDENS-- Wednesday, June 15. Muntok and Palembang. TOGIAN -Wednesday, June 15, Toengkal. Mceara-Saba and DJambl. RFUNST— Thursday, June 16 Toboali, Cheribon, Semarang, Sourabaya, Boeleleng (pa.ssengers and mails
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    • 893 14 PRINCE LINE°SILVER LIKE O. S* K.o LINE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE for uru and mm hi *meri< a Dae SsMs IX>" MJS. SILVERTEAK July 15 July 23 Sept 6 Monrovia ana eonaKry. M.V. MALAYAN PRINCE Aug. 1 Aug. 9 Sept. 25
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  • 440 15 Odd Goal In Three Win At Anson Road R.A.F. NOW IN SECOND PLACE IN LEAGUE R.A.F. 2; Skins T |»l()l .Gil playing the better same, the R.A.F. just manned "J "beat the Skins by two goals to one m the first division
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  • 164 15 One Goal Wins Division 3 Match [TAR? goal late In the second decided the irame m favour cf tal Hospital at the V.M.C.A. sterday, when they beat the ;FA. one nil m their third division r match. poalf had several narrow escapes In the game and the goalkeepers ;<xd exhibitions
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  • 213 15 Women's Golf At &.G.C. 1 men's June medai rampetii> played at Bukit Timah on lay and resulted m a win for Mrs. V 3. Ruddock In "A" division with a of 36. m a win for Mrs. R. L. m B" division with a net
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  • 148 15 The Singapore Rifle Association held v Spoon Shoot on Bukit Timah I?Ange Saturday afternoon, one spoon oeing put up for those firing S.R.<B) .id one spoon for those firing S.R. (A> or Service Rifle as issued. Results: R »B) 2 SIGHTERS AND 10 ROUNDS FLP.S. 150 Groes H'c*p
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  • 163 15 0.C.8.C 4: H. SB I. In the Business House League soccer played on the Clerical Union Ground yesterday, the Oversea Chinese Bank defeated the Horg Kong and Shanghai Bank by Tour goals to one. The game was very scrappy throughout and fii teen minutes alter the
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  • 63 15 Twenty-lour cards were taken out for the June medal (Bogey) which resulted m a win for J. E. Stephens with 1 down. Ball Sweeps resulted: Saturday: Ist section J. E. Fforde 3 down, J. R. Anderson 3 down; 2nd Section H. N. Croft 4 down. Sunday; Ist
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  • 52 15 The following members have accepted to play soccer for S.C.C. vs. 'po'ice (friendly) today at the S.C.C. ground: G. Boas, F. G. Stiff, K. C. Gillett, R. J Forbes, C. C. Webster, F. E. Hutchin'son- J. E. D. Graham, A. E. Minns, H. Fchelsheim. E. A. Corless and
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  • 625 15 Yadi To Play Loon Chong In S. L. T. A. Singles Final J^ FINAL and three singles semi-finals m the Singapore Lawn Tennis Championships were decided yesterday on the S.C.C. courts m straight sets. I In the men's singles last year's champion, Yong Loon Chong:, played cleverly to beat 11.
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  • 297 15 From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur, June 14. DROVING that Negri Sembilan's solitary goal victory was m I nature of flash m the pan Selangor. today. Inflicted a three goal victory over Ncgri m a socivr friendly on the T.P.C.A. ground. ft was
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  • 372 15 Bright Soccer In FriendlyMatch Yesterday ORIGIIT SOCCER was served on the Fraser and Nrave Sports ground yesterday when the Veterans inflicted a narrow d< feat on the R.A. second team b> the odd goal m five. Starting briskly the Gunners vvrc on the
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  • 80 15 irron Our Own Correspondent' Sercmban, June 12. A fine knock of 58 by G. W Waites. of Malacca, was a feature of the rr.cket match played here today, when Malacca Club beat Sungei UJong Club by 4 wickets Scores: S.U. Club 90 (Dr. Cameron 33. Stephens 6 for
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  • 279 15 Narrow Margin In F adang Soccer QN the IR C. padan. the Skim de:, all I UM IMIeJI c -d division toectf Match fef one ll to nil The Indiana arrived for play oje man >-hort, and < :ni rnn. With ten men. It w;..s dur.: period that the Skins
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  • 48 15 Th<' roUowfng will \> •oeeer lor Lad Itooten Tamil BtOtbtfhood Party t< the Indian MnctatflOß Riound ;«v j p m. CbeOOg Sv;ih. Vt. A Chvr. A)) \Kiu John. Ah Hah. X.d ink, Yu<u Sum Wing, Wrhitl Woon, Chin chin ClMon, MJfa Chyc vu.n Swec Ho<-k «C'.i;>l
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 33 15 t ft i I I here you have a Ciq&rettQ j mildest Virginia Leaf suMfy blende <J bu true craftsmen to appeal to the most critical /^^S of Smokers* PLAYERS ■vnnvpnprsj JJUJLmJWW p\i
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 140 15 ROYAL ENGINEERS GOLF MEETING The following are details of the R.E. gclf meeting to be held, by kind permission of the Ctfmmittee, at the I Singapore Goif Club on Thursday. 900 a.m. Pennyruick (17) and Tosh (18). 9.05 a.m. Kimber (21) and Gregory <14.». 9.10 am Pe-Tt (4) and Gibson
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  • 1058 16 Australia 427 For Six: Brown And Bradman Score Centuries Australian Captain Creates New Record CROWD AGAIN BARRACK BATSMEN AS anticipated at close of play on Monday the first Test Match completed at Trent Bridge yesterday ended :a an uninteresting draw when stumps were drawn.
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  • 21 16 \V 7ALLY Hammond has been invited to Captain Kn«:land m the second T* -t at lord's this nianth. Reuter
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  • 208 16 Home cricket r:sults as cabled by Reu.er are At Horaham, Hantj beat Sussex by one wicket. Sussex 227 -Herman 5 tor 74) and 13.3. (Herman 4 for 53. Heath 5 for 50>. Hants 209 (Wood 7 lor .32) and 184 for 9 (Smith 5 lor 25 J Ketter'ng,
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  • 262 16 Weights For Tomorrow's Races At K.L. (From Our Own Corrcsp^rc^Kuala Lumpur. Jinn- l J_|ANDICAPS for TtIUJ the Bn| day o; Selangor Skye meeting an* .1 follows: Horses, Class 5. Div. 1, 5'- fur- Fancan 10.5 Happy Boy |if PirtVOl 10.5 MU*. St,a;>>r. 99 Woovcr 10.1 Mile d A-i: Emperor Kublat
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  • 116 16 Correspondence Suggested XI To Play Negri (To the Sports Editor) Sir: Will you please allow me spac( to write in connection with Malaya j Cup soccer. Before Singapore's "Mahva" Cup Soccer campaign begin.s with play 9£9Jast the Negri on Saturday week at Anson Road Stadium. I would
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  • 103 16 The following will be SCR.C. cricket teams fcr this week-end. On Saturday, against Ceylon SporU Club at p.m. on Raleistier Plain: Scan Kens? Blew. Chia Ker.g Hock, Oan Kee Ti;in. Tr\n Thean Tok Robert Tan. Swe? Lin Swen:?. Or. 1 Kirn Hoc Law Ke;> P;w. Lo^r Kce Choo
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  • 32 16 London. June 14. The Gold VftM run at Asrot today resulted: Fox Olore i— l>; Bolonaiai •20 1»: Michpmmy (7—l), Twentyone ran: won by one and a ball lengths; a neck. Keuter.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 52 16 "IF YOU COULD ONLY COOK" SAYS LIONEL STANDER TO JEAN ARTHUR 'YOU WOULD HAVE THE SENSE TO INSTAL A "REGULO CAS:OOKER WHICH, OF COURSE, COOKS BY ITSELF!" SEE HERBERT MARSHALL AND JEAN ARTHUR TV MUNICIPAL I l.^^ MUNICIPAL 1 1 n ac jff"" i '!iiiiKTf v ii' jf1.,.,..>.T'R UAO BEP»RTMEIIT
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