The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 April 1939

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    Masthead
    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. If>.7<i! FSTU. 1833. THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1939. 5 CENTS
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  • Article
    CONSCRIPTION FOR BRITAIN
    1018 1 Six Months' Training For Country's Youth EXISTING MOBILISATION SCHEME "ANTIQUATED" THE PRIME MINISTER, MR. NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN, IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS TONIGHT ANNOUNCED THAT A BILL WOULD BE IMMEDIATELY INTRODUCED TO SIMPLIFY THE PROCEDURE FOR CALLING UP ANY CLASS OR DESCRIPTION OF RESERVES OR AUXILIARIES. A MILITARY
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    PREMIER ON BRITISH SESIRE FOR PEACE
    12 1 PREMIER ON BRITISH SESIRE FOR PEACE I that :,> vith hat .t a
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    Hew Battleship For Britain
    46 1 |..nd<m. ipff BkipPrtece •■< W»te* :J n.hed M itj >V' itably fAstff than either «»i (he Hill IoBS. fci irmameul is ttm 1 1-ttH k I mmJMT} amameni I o ;i j/> uu! luinerous lullrniupMLv ill Im I NMpiMMOi "I llNNrf I Into
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    15 1 1 for British ■■mm wi rmi \u md? ry a not a it a itu-
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    FERMAN AGREEMENT WITH YUGOSLAVIA
    7 1 FERMAN AGREEMENT WITH YUGOSLAVIA Herr von •ion
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    OPPOSITION FROM UNIONISTS
    172 1 OPPOSITION FROM UNIONISTS London. Apr. '26. THE Cabinet sat for just over an hour-aiid-a-half this morning, and soon after the ministers had dispersed members of the Trade Union Council's general council arrived at Downing Street. They had been Invited by Mr. Chamberlain to hear the Government decisions regarding compulsory national
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    ARAB POLICE SHOT
    31 1 Haifa. Apr. 26. I NO Arab brothers, serving as plainclothes policemen, were shot m the bazaar quarter here today. One was killed and the other seriously wounded. Reuter
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    Australia 's Policy Of Defence
    196 1 A ustralia 's Policy Of Defence Canberra, Apr. 26. QUTLIMNG the government's defence policy, m a nationyj wide broadcast, Mr. R. G. Menzies said that while the Commonwealth must stand or fall with other countries m the Empire, her defence policy must have as a basis the primary risk and
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    Commons Told Of Colony's Defence Gift
    131 1 Commons Told Of Colony's Defence Gift London, Apr. 2t>. jy|R. MALCOLM MAcDONALD, Colo- nial Secretary, announced the Straits Settlements Legislative Council's resolution offering £1,000,000 towards the cost ol the general defence of the British Empire, m the House of Commons this evening. He said: "I have requested the Govnor to
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    INSIDE GERMANY
    146 1 With Junius B. Wood A VETERAN foreign correspond dent, Junius B. Wood, who has covered important events m Central Europe, Russia, the Far East and other parts of the loorld for many years, has just completed a stay of nine months m Germany. He motored through many parts
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    BREAK-DOWN IN AXIS MILITARY PACT TALKS?
    203 2 Germany Wants Pledge From Japan CIANO'S BERLIN VISIT MAY BE POSTPONED London, Apr. 26. THE fact that there is no news of the date of the ex- pected visit to Berlin of Count Ciano, Italian Foreign Minister, is taken by the Daily Express foreign
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    35 2 THE PIPES AND BAND OF THE SCOTTISH HORSE marching to church parade at Dunkeld Cathedral. The regiment was headed on parade by the Duke of Atholl, who raised the regiment for service m the war.
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    Newspaper Urges Alliance
    169 2 Tok«o, Apr. 2ti. POINTING OUT that Britain and France are extending their Joint front to the Far East, m concert the Soviet Union, the newspaper Kokurnln Shimbun stresses the oeeesdty ol -.ren^theniivj the tripartite AntiComintern Pact through the con ImsiQn of a military alliance. The paper also
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    Local Volleyball Team's Wins
    43 2 Local Volleyball Team 's Wins IN an exhibition volleyball game played at the Happy World revered stadium last Difht, the SC.A.AF <-.e:eated a visiting team irom toe Philippines m three straight garner. Scores m favour of the Chinese were: 21—13: 21—8, '21— 7.
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    Tokio Wants Drastic Changes In Shanghai
    361 2 MORE DEMANDS WILL BE MADE SOON v THE Foreign Minister, Mr. Hachiro Arita, will shortly invite the British Ambassador, Sir Robert Craigie, and the American Ambassador, Mr. Joseph Grew, to the Foreign Office and hand them notes clarifying Japan's policy regarding the International Settlement
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    "Blind-Landing" For Airboats ?
    104 2 "Blind-Landing" For Airboats WHETHER or not the radio biindfT landing system for aircraft could be adapted for flying-boats alighting at Singapore by night was discussed by members of the Engineering Association of Malaya, at a meeting held m the Adelphi Hotel last night. 3 The meeting was attended by aviation
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    Bombs Dropped In Letter-Boxes
    44 2 Liverpool. Apr. '16. A SERIES of live explosions, within two hours, by bombs dropped through letter-boxes, presumably by members of the Irish Republican Army occurred here Four of the premises involved were shops and the fifth a printing* establishment. Reuter
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    M. Gafencu's Peace Hopes
    110 2 London. Apr. '»t>. £JISCOUNTING the inevitability Dl war, M. Gafencu. Rumanian Foreign Minister, who is visiting London, interviewed by Mr. Vernon Bartlett, M.P.. diplomatic correspondent of the News-Chronicle, declared: "I for one refuse to believe we cannot find a common language m which to discuss the
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    REFUGEES KEPT OUT OF PALESTINE
    190 2 REFUGEES KEPT OUT OF PALESTINE Commons Told Why Londoa, Apr. UG. JUIORE than 1,200 illegal JewLsh immi- grants wore preventad from landing m Palestine between Feb. 15 and Apr. 15, the Secretary of State for tho Colonies, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. ToM the House of Commons. Two hundred and sixty-nine
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    M.P.'s Should Be "Discreet"
    197 2 HINT IN SANDYS CASE REPORT London, Ai»r. 2b. THE Select Committee of the House Commom which inquired into the applicability 02 the Officials Beer Act to Members of Parliament m dis charge of their Parliamentary riutlctoday issued a report. It was inadvis able the report states,
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    JAPANESE HOLD BRITISH SHIP
    69 2 Hong Kong, Apr. 26. IN spite of continual representations the Japanese authorities have not released the British steamer Sagre« which was seized off the coast o;' Fukien on Apr. 8 and taken to Pescadores ostensibly to verify ncr British registry. Her cargo of 80 tons of
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    CITY WAS PREPARED FOR BUDGET SHOCKS
    332 2 London, Apr. 26. THE CITY took the staggering budget figures unflinchingly the serious international outlook having prepared everybody for a Herculean effort. The manner m which the Chancellor of the Exchequer proposes to meet the present emergency by distributing the burden as widely as
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE
    12 2 LER-Mr Mark Hup ChooNeo -fotor* dence, 74 day at m
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  • Last Night's Films
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      Capra Goes On Better Again
      135 2 "YOU CANT IT WIIH YOIH pAPRA boon awai time he d< it must h pun cli 11. tak( to. In -Mi did V v C ho!d> a America th< conflict with much on the i out ur "You topical, it I all Capra't fore the
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      Kay Francis In Heavy Drama
      65 2 I IKE A COMET. way- i continent* Uke appeared. aft< r to free her lifer" prison. Because oi b< r wnbitt faithful hu.s 1 a murder. He was <JjJ murder but I alty and his i do her best f< i J m 'Conui Over
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      Pacific Conference "Very Successfully"
      61 2 tteljin(i« AREPOH'I confer. the Cabin. I Prime Mini tei ence was W given the i which would n m any oth. I Major-Or: Of the Britl ferencc. Is I fora few wee* try's land fart Mr. Bava rial mcetii. Mr. W. Nash, l Ing for Land*
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      10 2 GOING ONY r; SPONGj" spoue MEDSCftL HALL n 3- Battery
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    Naiden Voyage
    22 3 picture. I -ton cargo 1 pel City of Vncoln of the EllerLid which arrived at Singapore v yesterday. Free Press
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    Fast Addition To Ellerman Backnall Fleet
    54 3 f OFFICERS 9 LUXURY cargo ship, built In the builders tania, the recently-delivered aircraft also the battleship Prince of iden voyage at Singapore yesterday. ton twin screw turbine vessel CHy rman and BucknaD Steamship Co., i ip pro- i i atOl 18 ilk, and
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    Acid Thrown At Railway Foreman
    93 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Apr. 26. WHILE returning home last T? night, Mr. H. Daly, under foreman m the Railway Department, Taiping, was the ■tim oi an acid attack. The jet of acid directed at an unknown assailant touched the sick ot his face
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    News In Brief
    284 3 UELMUT POSE, the young nonEngli. h-speaking German seaman who was charged m the Singapore Second Police Court last week h Wilful trespass into property o! the Royal Engineers, Changi, was yes-r-relay acquitted by the magistrate Mr. Conrad Oldham. The prosecution offered no evidence at the resumed hearing.
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    PRISON MIGHT KILL ELDERLY CHINESE
    311 3 PRISON MIGHT KILL ELDERLY CHINESE Vegetarian Merchant A Heavy Opium Smoker LONG CLEAN RECORD 60-YEAR-OLD Chinese vegetarian. Ling Ah Long, whose shop it was stated, had been recently tarred because of his alleged dealings m Japanese goods, appealed before the Chief Justice, S.S., Sir Percy McElwaine. m the Singapore High
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    Gaoled For Having Home-Made Gun
    506 3 Gaoled For Having HomeMade Gun KILLED TIGERS AT 100 YARDS (From Our Own Correspondent) Parii Buntar. Apr !3. Ctating that it tv a serious offence v to manulacture a gun. Tuan Syed Abdul Rahman, District Officer, Kedaii S -inh. Bandar Bharu. m the District C >un ytst rday sentenced Phang
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    Take Care In These Roads
    142 3 pONSTRUCTION WORK on the lollowing roads In Singapore mak^s care necessary when driving, the Automobile Association ot Malaya is advised by the Municipal Engineer: Hais Road, between Dunm&n Road and Geylang Road Closed to through traffic. Koon Seng Road Surface bad. Tanglin Road, near Chatsworth
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    Warning Against Sugar Hoarding
    111 3 UOUSEWrVES who were recently urged by the British Government to hoard a little food week by week are now advised not to hoard sugar. There is to be a restricted supply during the next two weeks, so that if one housewife buys more than she needs
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    Charged With Theft Seven Years Ago
    85 3 (From Our Own Correspondent > Ipoh, Apr. 24. Before Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe m the Ipoh First Magistrate's Court, Yap A.i Yue alias Ah Kow, claimed trial to a charge of committing theft of jewellery, valued at about $260, the property of Agnes
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    Home Leave For Dogs
    77 3 pASSENGERS aboard the visiting Briti.sh-built Portuguese escort vessel Guncalves Zarco, which taUl taday arc a Timor monkey and four dogs, which are being carried buck to Lisbon. The monkey belongs to on e of the ratings, who obtained it tchen the vessel visited Timor. He teas
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    Appeal Of Indian P. C. Is Dismissed
    282 3 5-CENT BRIBE piNED $50 on a charge o* accepting a bribe of rive cents from a hawker, and 575 on a charge of making a false report against another hawker, Sak- landai Khan, an Indian police con- stable with 14 years' service, failed
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    No Art Shows For Singapore
    182 3 CONSIDERABLE discussion occurred at the last council meeting of the Friends of Singapore on the subject of the possibility of an art exhibition m Singapore. Mr. P. A. Regnault lends a collection of painting! to Mr. Kunstkring. m Java, every year and he would be
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    Charged With Having Stolen War Medals
    81 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Apr. 24. Two Chinese, Thung Man Kong and Loh Chee Kong were arraigned before Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe m the Ipoh First Magistrate's Court, charged with committing house-breaking at Menglembu on Apr. 20. A second charge of having
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      11 3 End the ~^£k nuisance of v BUGS a^>^. 'ft I TABLET
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    A Sinagapore MAN in LONDON
    2382 4 A Sinagapore MAN in LONDON (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Apr. 19. A SPARROW— a cheeky, London sparrow, is nesting m the poplar tree at the bottom of my garden m suburbia. Birdfl are very quick m the up-take and the fact that the spring-like weather has sent them a
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    95 4 Th« Mazdiznan held a five day "Ittternattoaal 0 Gahanbar," at Conway Hall, W.C. The Maidaina n f v «k, its philosophy including rhythmic breathing personal diagnosis as well as the blfher eneeniea n^ message of the Pyramids, to say nothing O f'» futh •assume the perpendicular" m 1960. Fach meet
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    When The King Visits Canada
    614 4 When The King Visits Canada By A Special Correspondent an Mill are staging a come-back In a great back-to-modesty movement. The experts predict that the strapless bathing suit will have ruffles round the bodice, aiui even the one-piece costume of c!o ce-fit-tins elastic material will compromise by having pleating! Fashions
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      31 4 Ladies Call and see our new j shipment of Hollywood and New York Dresses! Distinctive Styles! Latest Creations! Just m time for the RACES Phone 18, Rodney Houss 7555 Battery Road
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    DR. GOEBBELS IN THE BALKANS
    142 5 m, Mhanians who vis e( K in g Victor and «hr Qmm of Ita.y to o(T,r the throne of A.h,ni*. ar* s^,, |e,^», the Onirina! M... m iMtfhl their offer had been ..-.epted k, the Kin, Cierman propaganda minister, left u '«Ur'on' J°co-Slavia. He is
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    Another Chapter
    27 6 THI SCENE IN THE FOREIGN OFFICE IN BERLIN AS HERk VON KIHhKNTROP, the German Foreign Minister and Professor Tuka, oC Slovakia, signed the German-Slovakian Pact.
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    Canton And Kwangtung Refugees Return
    431 6 ENCOURAGED BY JAPANESE Hony: Kong 1 THERE is a steady exodus of Chinese from Hong Kong former refugees who are returning to Canton and Kwangtung province generally. The Japanese Consulate m Hong Kong is besieged daily by crowds who left their homes and places of
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    DIPLOMATIC BREAK WITH MEXICO CONTINUES
    64 6 London, Apr. 25. Mr. It. A. Butler, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, said m the House or Commons that, although preliminary conversations had recently taken place between the Mexican Government and representatives of expropriated oilfields, there had been no development m the situation to justify the
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  • Correspondence
    • Letter
      Bus Parking And Motorists
      158 6 (To the Editor of the Free Press) Sir, In the Free Press I read that car parking will be forbidden within 30 feet of a bus stop after the new regulation has been gazetted. Does this mean 30 feet on both sides of a stop (60
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    NEWSPAPER SUPPORT FOR CONSCRIPTION
    972 6 NEWSPAPER SUPPORT FOR CONSC RIPTION Conjectures As To Age Limits Of Recruits STATEMENT LIKELY London, Apr. 26. ACCORDING to the Daily Telegraph, Sir Nevile Henderson will tell Herr von Ribbentrop that unless there is evidence of a change m policy on the part of Germany, the British Government will be
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    Richard Halliburton Lost In Pacific
    108 6 San Francisco. li/lACKAY Radio reported on IYI Apr. 3 that no trace of the writer-adventurer Richard Halliburton's junk, which was crossing the Pacific from Hong Kong, has been found either by Pan American Airways flyingboats or ships at sea. The liner President Coolidge has passed
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    Traffic Lights That Show At Jaywalkers
    281 6 Traffic Light s That Show At Jaywalkers New ork. TTRAFFIC lights which shout warn- ings to pedestrians and robot policemen which direct motorists by voice through their motor-car radio sets have been demonstrated to safety experts as the latest devices* m scientific efforts to reduce motor transit's street slaughter. A
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      154 7 Greatest Story Now Ob The Screei! A bja HjUrUjhjr|i|Jb^^9 I jH^/IHMIH^kI /•w sM 1 1 1 n I b^h^Hh ■ft B----.WB J« fwi"' l t a froo a C«»*=P«''iion Mo33sia« Story b? ToUk Boldwt»»A Hnl M««wa^ h«9 ALSO LATEST "PATHE GAZETTE ucludn^ Pictures of Kan ihirman Heavyweight Fig:ht f The
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    The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1939. Conscription
    603 8 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1939. Conscription THE Cabinet's decision to intro- duce conscription is a profound departure from the policy which has been followed by successive British governments. Hitherto the British people have depended m peace time on the voluntary principle and rarely has this method of
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    Germans Grumble But They All Back Hitler!
    1520 8  -  JUNIUS B. WOOD the Germans united behind Hitler """^v Aim to the limit? A careful ixamiJ*' S3 psychology is given here, m the first o a of W articles, by a veteran foreign correspondent ..V 6 °<Il pleted a stay of nine months
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    A Reminder From The Past
    32 9 Hun hurried at sea and m I Philippar. seen blazing m the maiden voyage to the Far East m 1952 a number of Malayans. Sabotage was > :;d.
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    NO VISITORS TO FRENCH MAIL LINERS
    300 9 NO VISITORS TO FRENCH MAIL LINERS Drastic Edict Follows Suspicious Fires A COMPLETE BAN FOLLOWING the disastrous fires m the French liners Paris and Angers, Messageries Maritimes liners will be barred to visitors at Singapore from today. Similar regulations are being enforced regarding French >hips m every port m the
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    Mankilling Tiger Roams Dutch Freighter
    164 9 Mankilling Tiger Roams Dutch Freighter TWO CHINESE CREW DIE escaped from a cage aboard a Dutch the Straits of Malacca killed two Chinese n v ;md then jumped overboard, after prtading terror through the .ship. were shockingly mauled, one of them i neurred m the 7,098-ton steamer Buiteniorg, leaving Singapore
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    Pleads For Return Of His Pipe
    38 9 ..i pipe ol red dh of n i uned h< plead- opium Fourth pleaded i tment sion of I by a re- fined i.n- -he it H. can -US 10 c- y
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    Fined $1 For Going To Sleep In Car
    74 9 Sain Chul Nun, a 51-year-uld HokItien, was found rr-sting m a motorI car. not his own m Racecourse Poad lat midnight, yesterday. Ten hours later, Sum Clmi Nun made his appearance before Mr. K.A. Blacker m the Singapore Third Police C urt
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    Eagle To Go In Floating Dock
    62 9 THE hueo floating dock vA the Singapore Naval Ba.se, towed out from England 10 years ago, is to be used fcr the drydocking of the China Station aircraftcarrier Eagle, which is back at the naval base after a trip to Bali with its attendant
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    Used Chandu For His Stomach Ache
    33 9 K>nd< at) Km X., ]tt medy for s Uie plea made c, who waa Mahtrate, not being DO* ourt abdomen, many chandu. two preffence* Ut, one iment.
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    Friends Of Singapore Painting Exhibition
    14 9 by Dilip i riend, „f Raffle, ■w i p.m.
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    MURDER TRIAL REVEALS TALE OF JUNGLE LOVE
    583 9 i From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur, Apr. '2l>. A ROMANCE m the jungle. In the lace of opposition from relatives, was related by a comely young Sak.u girl when she gave evidence m the continuation of a murder case m the
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    Squadron-Leader Weds H. K. Girl
    213 9 SquadronLeader Weds H. K. Girl Weddings CQD.-LEADER REGINALD CHARLES GASKELL of the Royal Air Force, Far East, was married to Miss Evelyn Mary Humphreys, daughter of Mr. Alfred D. Humphreys, of Hong Kong, a X St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday. The Rev. a. Giles took the service. The bridegroom is the
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    Accountant And Nurse
    298 9 at 81 Andrew's Cathedral yesterday Mr. Guy V. Neubronner, incorporated accountant of Evatt Co., Singapore and Mi^s Olga Mary Gunner, of the General Hospital. Johore Bahru. were married by Archdeacon Graham White who was assisted by the Rev. D. E J. Hodge. The bridegroom is the son
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    Untitled
    32 9 Mr. W. H. Findlay has arrived to take over the management of thrKuala Lumpur branch of Messrs. Sime, Darby and Co., from Mr. A. Hannigan, who Is going on leave next month.
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    Two Afternoon Weddings
    47 9 picture. picture. SQUADRON LEADER R. C. GABKELL, of the Royal Air Force, and his bride, Miss Evelyn Alary Humphreys, who were married at St. Cathedral yesterday. Free Press MR. AND MRS. G. V. NEUBRONNER AFTER THFIR WEDDING ftt St Andrew's Cathedral jesterday. Free Press
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      18 9 V0 «R CONVENIENCE EFORE f AFTER The SHOW "l« AT **J E CAPITOL Rock Oytter, Qnd mmcwit "MIMBIE
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      148 9 o BUT BY USING A LITTLE W#^^* •*KLEENOFF ONCE A WEEK I YOU WILL KEEP YOUR OVEN m spotless condition. 50 cts. per Tin. "Kleenoff" Clean ing means Nicer Cooking ROBINSON CO., LTD. ESTABLISHED IN ENGLAND 6S YEARS UNITEERS BIG. RIVER. VALLEY RUSSK-S Day and Evening Classes for JUNIOR and
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    THE MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 133)
    2262 10 THE MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 133) Notitication of proposed redefinition of the Limits of the Municipality of Singapore. Notice is hereby given under Section 362 of the Municipal Ordinance (Chapter 133) that it is proposed to re-define the Limits cf the Municipality of Singapore as under: All persons affected by such
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      183 10 AGENT WANTED. CO Si easi] y earned In ComJLZO mission by obtaining orders for Private Christmas Cards and Calendars from your friends and acquaintances. No previous experience necessary. Write today for beautiful Free Sample Book to Britain's largest and foremost Publishers. Highest Commission. Do not miss this great Money Making
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      422 10 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Tenders. Tenders are now invited for the following materials or services. For particulars see Municipal Tenders Room: Supply of 200 tons of Pig Lead. Date of Closing. 4 p.m.. May 9, 1939. Supply of Pumps, Electrical Equipment, Pipes, Valves, etc. for Bukit Timah and Katong
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      56 10 BANK OF ci^ (incorporated m Chint Reserve Fund* In Ch 4|h»^ exceai of Total Assets Clt Sj Hl4 approximately r v-» was iggu ascertained on applied n hlcb I EXCELLENT F > TTTrr a S£Sk™SLiT, f ASCi uuLLECTIONS and n« < v^ SHIPMENTS undertaken GENERAL BANKLNG arc rv^ business transacted
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      754 10 Air Mail Arrivals And Despatches INWARD imperial: From Europe due Monday, Thursday, Friday mornings. Wearnes: From Penan*. Ipoh, and Kuala Lumpur. Arrives every evening. X.L.M.: From Netherlands Indies: Arrives Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday afternoons. Qantas: From Australia: Arrives Tuesday, Friday Sunday mornings. X.L.M.: From Europe: Arrives Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday evenings. K.N.1.L.M.:
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      369 10 RADIO PROGRAMMES SINGAPORE /up M.M m 5.00 Oantonete dram 5.25 Oantonenc tnu 5.35 Csntoneat ielecti< n Sin and Ton« Sueel 6.15 Children's pr 6.30 "Popular Bl^gers— l 7.00 Children's progi 7.15 Time, weather, news ments. 7.30 Talk on child By Ida M. If. Bin 7.45 Orchestral i kamph. (Violii 8.35
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      LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK & SHARES
      229 11 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK SHARES Last Night's Quotations from London 5.30 p. m. Yesterday itlofl unleflf od .M4-ti«.... A l *>.... IH pi).- Ltd w no u r> D1CC0 -UDltS).... tA> ng *•> d n 4 oe*o8)....»« t>c e Rn '4b) rk) ooacco <"B" Ne* tort)...,. VjLtncan Can iNe*
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      Daily Share Report
      64 11 1 L> CO AT P 1 CLOSI .-I B1 SINI SS VESTERDAI .■'""lda, U |U4| 1 Prui ol rubber at four J^hiners spot »7» 4 rents <ntt u h London stork FxC:;: U d r»voumbl, U the ll there were trf yesterday, today hi J[^ both ti
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
      21 11 "V i ScOrn i I '-'7 5.16 27* lKjt bh *ft 7%d. S r> ixr n>.
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      Local Exchange Rates
      184 11 London T.T. 2 3 'is 32 London demand 2 3 23 32 IyTs demand 2038 Switzerland demand 240*4 Hamburg demand 133% New York demand 54 Montreal demand 54 3 16 Batavia demand 10J 1 Samarang demand Ifltt Calcutta. Bombay and Rangoon drmanti 154' s Madras and Colombo
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      THE COMMODITY MARKETS
      131 11 From London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday RUBBER: Firmer. London: 7 15 ldd. 8d. Previously: 77/ od art May-June: 7 15|16d. 8d. Previously: vld ad July-Sept.: 8 i;i6d. 8^d. Previously- 8d fti'd Oct.-Dec: 8 3 16d. 8' id. Previously: JSld iuS New York: 15.72 cents. Previously: cents? STOCKS: London
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      THE METAL MARKETS
      42 11 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Firmer. Spot: .£223 15s. Previously: £222 17s. 6d. Three months: £221 12s. Q<\. Previously: £220 12s. 6d. Yesterday: £7 8*. 6d. Previously: £7 8s. 5'-d. Three months: 19 T »d. Previously: 197 8 d.
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      Foreign Exchange Rates
      73 11 London Closing Quotations Metnoa o; Fano oerore Latest Centre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate Previously Paris Franc to 124.11 176 1116 176 3 4 New York... to 4.8655 4.68 l 8 4.08 316 Amsterdam... Guilders to 12.10 .90*2 8.80 3 4 Hong Kong.. Per dollar Is. 2 3 4
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      Muslim Brotherhood Club Exempted
      132 11 According to the Government Gazette the Jamiatul Ekhvanal Muslimii) -Muslim Brotherhood Club) has been exempted under the Societits Ordinances. The Jamiatul Ekhwanal IfusUmln is a charitable club, its chief übject being to render monetary and other help to members during sickness and to fumilies after death.
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      Malay's Body Found In Perak River
      58 11 iFrom Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Gajah, Apr. BS. A drownhig tragedy came m light yesterday, when the body of a male Malay, identified as Ahmad bin Udci Mohammed was found m the Perak River near Bota. It was removed to the Batu Gajah Hospital
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      Dr. F. Oliver To Lecture Tonight
      43 11 Under the auspices of the Singapore Teachers' Association, Dr. French Oliver will give a lecture on "Teachers as Character-Builders" at 5 p.m. today at the Raffles Girls' School Hall. The lecture is open to the public. 1
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      SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
      1335 11 From Exchange Telegraph Co. Fraser And Co. 9 s List I WEDNESDAY, APR. 26, 1939: 5 P.M. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin (4s) 2s 6d 3s 6d Austral Amal (5s) 4s 9d 5s 3d Austral Malay 38s 42s Aver Hitam (5s) 17s 6d. 18s 6d
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      Current Company Dividends
      185 11 List Supplied By Messrs. Fraser Cf Co. WEDVESDAV, 4PR. JS, 1939; J p. M Company Dividend Books TIN Close Ayer Hitam Tin 2\ 2 '.o Apr. 18 less tax Hong Kong Tin 2\' 2 c, o less tax Larut Tin l^d Apr. 26 Petaling 5% int. Apr.
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      276 11 The following ships are alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected to arrive: East Wharf: Entrance Gate 1; Exit 1:— Tilawa Suisang 22. Sheers Wharf: Entrance Gate 2; Exit 3, Van Heutsz Goncalves Zarco 19. Main Wharf, Entrance Gate 2; Exit 3: Somali 18; Pyrrhus 14; Centaur 11; Kepong
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    Buying Stockings
    302 12 Y ou *>uy more stockings than any other item of wardrobe, but how much do you know about them? Here are a few facts that will help you judge their value and choose the right ones for your purpose. Fully-fashioned stockings are the ones to buy. They I
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      235 12 When Shopping CALL ON US /TOILET REQUISITES and MEDICINAL REQUIREMENTS for the household IV c have always m Stock 4 (,nip*«'U ran^e i»l toilet preparations JH n V h% Janr Seymour Innoxa, Hoots So. !^j^H 7 series. M«\ Kactoi Helena Kuhiu>- B^^r^yiMlV tein and others 1^ A^l Max Factors Medicines
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      260 12 Where To Shop In Singapore NO. 2, RAFFLES PLACE DAFFLES PLACE, abustle with activity and crammed with motor-cars each day, is one of Singapore's busiest business centres. In it the city's leading merchants and professional men do their business. People of all classes and nationalities gather to shop, to work,
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      241 12 Hoon Seek Trading Co. Cutlery, crockery and fancy glassware are among some of the house and kitchen requisites obtainable here. Paint, hardware, ship's chandlery, estate and mining supplies and general goods are also stocked. Ezekiel Sons, a well-established firm of manufacturing ophthalmic opticians, this company gives efficient service and pays
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      131 12 (&¥s•■"■"•■" I r-': Lv 4 .ux W 1. Knif >.>L T\ 8^ Hmm m Ltd., I Accurate Di Sper m iHE >•- ESS^r^-'- mm Medical R* ni N°33 BRITISH DWEKSABY 1 •:<.. BANGKOK v 51 AH CHRISTMAS HOLtOAV, by Somerset Maii.;uam EVERY CREATURE OF GOD IS GOOD, by A. GoimJ
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      343 13 SdBRITIS^NDI^JNES I I**^ ;ATED EM EMOLANDi 0. S. r. COS SAILINGS, Fni rWAEOS Due Tonnage Spore. SOUDAN 6.500 June 2 6 CIIITRAL 15.000 June 16 COI 15.000 .June 30 19 BURDWAN 6.070 July 1 CANTON 15 SOO July 14 CARTHAGE 15.000 Jrly 28 HOMCWAEDB i ivCfl Leaves Tonn.ige. Spore BHUTAN
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      525 13 MCAUSTER GO., LTD. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) GRESHAM HOUSE. BATTERY RD., SINGAPORE. PRONE 5172 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co.. Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) HAVRE LONDON ROTTERDAM HAMBURG VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer D CITY OF LINCOLN CaUs GUseow In port May" 1 noon CITY OF ATHENS May 30 June 2
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      569 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Ocean Building, Collyer Quaj. Sln^aport TeL 51 3 L Chartered Bank Dnildint Pcnang Tet 13C4, BLUE FUNNEL LINE. FASI SEKVICES MAKSLILLLS. LONDON. COMINtM AND GLASGOW (m conjunction witn the Glen Line) GLENAFFAHIC I/don. R-d«n. H-bur« and Antwerp Apr"" M?f t 111 GL L\H M.K\ ICL TO II
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    Recruiting Drive For Nursing Reserve
    357 14 "NO SCRUBBING" PROMISE A GREAT recruiting drive for 100,000 nurses for the Civil n Nursing Reserve has been started by the Central Emergency Committee for Nursing. Their duties will be, m the event of war. to care for casualties and evacuated children. The Central Emergency
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    STRAITS HOMEWARD CONFERENCE
    62 14 Copra. Shippers are hereby Informed that the rate of freight on Copra for the month of May. 1939. remains unchanged, viz: Col. 1. Col. 2. Copra. Contract Bags or Bulk— l 2 cwt. 35s -N. 355. -N. Copra, Non-Contract— Bags or Bulk 12 cwt. 40s -N. 44s
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    Malay Sailor Lost In Sea
    293 14 <From Our Own Correspondent Taiping, Apr. 23. STATED to have dived into the river and swum out after a sampan which had broken adrift from his tongkang. a Malay "taikong." of whom no trace was subsequently found, formed the subject of an inquiry held m
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      535 14 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated m P.M.S.) TELEPHONE; Freight 5133— Passage 5431. Canadian pacinc |W9tLOt iimtalliA Uncorpor-\ted m England) THE EMPRESS" ROLTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU •r direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANS-CONTIN-LNTAL TRAIN without change— then, c by CANADIAN PACIFIC ATLANTIC SERVICES TO ENGLAND or the CONTINENT—
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      297 14 For Everything Appertaining to Oeenn Passages, Foreign Money h Exchange and Freight apply cotftrs waco|||hl its 3J», ROBINSON ROAD No Booking ?ees. Telephone 5908. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. (APCAR LIKE) FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI. MOJI KOBE AND OSAKA s. s. SIRDHANA 8,000 TONS SAILING MAY 4, 3 P.M.
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      541 14 AMERICAN PRESIDENT UNeTi^ I/- D X Ltl k' II V ~fllMU I X IK I W— X M > ro euROPt; FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG TO COLOMBO, BOMBW ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA MARSEILLES J> il) M^^l I|q Arrives Leaves U»ffc^ I PRESIDENT VAN BUREN Ma^e Mav^e PRESIDENT HARRISON May 20 U
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    "ENGLAND " BEATEN ONN PADANG
    376 15 "ENGLAND BEATEN ONN PADANG 3-2 Result In Annual Soccer Fixture AN HONOURABLE DEFEAT £NC AND suffered an honourable 3—2 defeat at the lands ol the Rest m the annual football battle, which va< staged on the S.C.C. paclang yesterday i a 0 1 easy for the Rest to bring Ensland
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    When The King Visits Canada
    59 15 Ul go md all is 1 to the and thl ..illy n ds. ,o untm til into two public out b to rard to •her urs«» SnS perform and to liverted n c, •hus picture. »<> THE REST IN THE ANNUAL S.C.C MATCH on tbe
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    Women's Test Team Pay Own Fare
    116 15 Women's Test Team Pay Own Fare London, Apr. 17. THE women's cricket Test team play- ing m their third series of matches sail lor Australia on Oct. 27 Matches are being played against all the States —West Australia. South Australia. Victoria, Tasmania, New South Wales and Queensland m addition to
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    S.R.C. TENNIS
    27 15 The following tennis match will be j played at the S.R.C. today: Singles Handicap "A": E. G Whatley j '—15 > vs. R. H. Bain <— 3>.
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    R.S.G.C. Defeat Garrison
    134 15 THE women's social golf match between the Royal Singapore Golf Club and Garrison Golf Club, at Tanglin resulted m a win for the visiting team by 5*4 to 4. Following are details fR.S. G.C. names first): Mrs. J. Moncur. 1. Mrs. J. A. Allen. 0. Mrs. G.
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    Garrison Beat Keppel
    219 15 THE following is the result ol the social golf match played between the Garrison Golf Club and Keppei Goll Qnh at Garrison. It resulted m a win Mr the horr.t team by 15 ho!e.s to 3. Following are ihe details <Keppel names first I H I Jones
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    S.C.C. Cricket
    55 15 The following will play for Etceteras vs. United Services Officers on Sunday at 11 a.m. at S.C.C.: W. H. McNeill, T. V. N. Anderson, R. A. U/Todd, G. W. S. Waites, A. C. jGrowder, A. Foster, W. K. Jagger, R. jF. W. Leonard, W. R. King, A. H.
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    King's Jockey Engaged
    48 15 KINGS JOCKKY ENGAGED TO JOCKEY'S DAUGHTER:— The engagement is announced of J. Crouch, (he Kings jockey, to Miss Barbara Hives, 39--year-old daughter of Mr. W. Hives, f ormer jockey who has been for several vears nead stable lad to Mr Walter Nightingale, the Epsom trainer.
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    Nyamok Triple Winner At Changi
    227 15 Nyamok Triple Winner At Changi JHE fresh north-westerly wind attracted an entry of 14 boats on Friday, when the second race m the series for the Monthly Cup was sailed. The first leg* was a beat against the tide to Keiarn Pagar, and by taking- the leeward end of the
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    Changi Sailing Notes
    222 15 Changi Sailing Notes on the close reach to the second mark she increased her lead to round the buoy two minutes ahead of the rest. On the beat to the finishing line however she sailed into a very bad spot and Lunar Bow and Astra soon passed her. Shortly before
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    Y.M.C.A. Activities
    138 15 THE following will play soccer for the V.M.C.A. Junior Department against "B M Ck)y. Loyal Regt. on Monday at Anson Road and also against the V.M.C.A. School of Commerce on Wednesday, May 3, at Balestier Road, at 5.10 p.m.: Wee Aik Chan (captain). S. Orton. H. Deans, Lim
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    Moravia Win By Only Goal
    339 15 A SOLITARY goal .scored m the first ten minutes of play enabled Morn via to take lull points from the Naval Police m a hard-fought second division <b) football fixture on the Singapore Harbour Board ground yesterday. Another reason why they could not score was
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    Harrovian Wins Boys' Golf Tide
    73 15 X London, Apr 17. W. WALKER anve»ness». seven-teen-year-old Harrow schoolboy, won the Scottish boys' championship at North Berwick yesterday when he beat J. M. Steel, (Douglas Park), a six-teen-year-old Glasgow High School boy. 9 and 8. Walker owed his victory to the magnificent golf he
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    Victoria's New Fast Bowler Is Good
    394 15 Victoria's New Fast Bowler Is Good Sydney, Ap. 17. has brought to light, m V J. Barry Scott, a fast bowler of whom the highest hopes are entertained. In the Interstate match at Sydney between Victoria and Hew South Wales Scott caotured tv wickets at the surprisingly low cost of
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    Sepoy Lines vs. Island Oub
    114 15 Following are the t arns md stari times for the women's golf mntch fcrtween the Sepoy Lines and Inland Clubs to be played at the I^lnnd Club today. (Sepoy Lines p?ay~rs firstv PJ 3.55 Mrs. J s. English 18 vs Mrs w. b. Ruddock <13»
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      60 15 HAPPY WORLD STADIUM A TOMORROW BI*HT 8.45 p. a. GEO. E. LEE PRESENTS AN ?*7VV "ALL STAR" card jßty JOHNNY BEN Jjfe MORTELL JIMENEZ 10 (3) ffi^^^^^A TOMMY BOY T^HS CARRIE v,. QUEE MM SMART LITTLE '^i^^fe* CRUZ BERNAL fY T^. RODmGUES w. PRAS A ERT J BOOKINGS: PHONE 6322
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    VAPOUR EQUALS COURSE RECORD AT BUKIT TIMAH
    2576 16 High Dividends Mark Second Day's Races TWO OBJECTIONS UPHELD THK course record for s\\> furlongs of 1 mm. 7 3 5 sec. was equalled yesterday, the second day of the Singapore Turf Club's summer (Governor's Cup) meeting, by Vapour, who thus equalled the
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    Malays Trounce The S.R.C. 6-1
    593 16 Malays Trounce The S.R.C. 6-1 NOW TOP OF LEAGUE CUPERIOR m all departments, the Malay h v culty m beating the S.R.C. at the Stadium m the first division of the league J he ,^i int^ have aga^ p aced the at a of the table. They won by six
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    Referee Talks To Barrackers
    58 16 JJARRACKINf. m MR supporters ol the Ynal Pi marred the latter statil 11 second division (b) mSTJ ter between M.,r. 1V v a T Naval Police M ih t th < Harbour Board Z £T So frequent were the 12 l tions from certain the PMwm
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    Y.M.C.A. Tennis
    108 16 rURTHER ties m th> y. M CAtion tion tennis tournament wei ed off yesterday. Results: Men's slngtet championship: Kola yashi beat M. I. Reshty 3-fi Z S=£ 9-7 Y 7_ K 5° 11 be M Men's handicap doubks- S G;t and Lim Khay Guan f_3, beat Peng Xi
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