Malaya Tribune, 28 May 1934

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    39 1 The Malaya Tribune FHE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. XXL No. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 28, 1934 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Monday. May 28, 1934. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 28, 1934 FOR 5 CEKTg
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      264 1 I T%S a The Slribune Dominant In Now on display I Ns in our showrooms. j THE NEW SALOONS Mentone 12 h.p. 6 cyL Monaco 9 h.p. 4 cyl. The Riley, which by its Individualistic features, outstanding reliability and brilliant p periermance has earned a world wide reputation, is in
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      220 1 A. FLINTER, 6, Raffle* Place. Singapore. Importing Diamonds and Pear] Necklaces of every size and quality. Selling at latest and lowest market prices. Also buying gold coins and gold ornaments of every class and quality, paying highest prices according to daily exchange rates. ■Miiiiiaii«ia.iiiifi l |,i aitll| iii, i i
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    Shipping News & Notices. LIVERPOOL PORT SANITATION.
    1046 2 Shipping News Notices. LIVERPOOL PORT SANITATION. Th 8 Deratisation Of Ships. ISSUED by the Port Sanitary Authority 1 of Liverpool, the annual report ol the Medical Officer of Health for the vcar 1G33 covers the work of the Authority during the year, and include? an account of the measures adoptee
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    U.S. ICE-BREAKERS.
    314 2 Soviet Govt. Planning To Build Another One. FROM the technical point of view the latest icebreaker which is planned by the Soviet Government, and is to be 'aid down at the Northern Yard at Leningrad before the end of the year, s exceedingly interesting, for, although It is
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    CUNARD WHITE STAR.
    436 2 New Merger Company Registered. •By Air Mail.) (From Our Own Correspondent J London, May 16. mHE new compay under which the 1 North Atlantic fleets of the Cunard and White Star Lines are to be merged, was according to last night's "Jordan's List," registered on Thursday. The
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    MARINE TRANSPORT REVOLUTION.
    523 2 Ships To'Be Run On Sea-Water. (By Air Mail.) (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 16. AN engine has been made in Britain to run ships not on oil or coal, but on the sea-water in which they float. The first use to which the engine is being
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      409 2 STEAM ER SAUJNGS. and BRITISH INDIA P. 0. S. N. CCS SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Singapore SOI'DAN 6 500 June t> RAJPUTANA 17,0011 .June 8 ra'nCHl 17,00U June 22 BURDWAN 6JD7O July 6 C HAGE 15,000 Jnljr 6 rA \!l 17,000 July 20 SOMALI 6310 Aug. 1 '<•.•»!:! c 15,000
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      170 2 |w Lloyd mm (Incorporated in Italy). j EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. j SINGAPORE TO ITALY CHINA. Calling at Penang, Colombo. Bombay, J Calling at Colombo. Bombay Suo7 K j* ra ch i; A^ n Mass °wah. Suez, Port j Port Said, Brindisi, Venice Trieste Bnndls1 Venice and Trieste. J Due
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      188 2 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Deutsch |HiP| Australische Dampfschiffs ml CJ Gesellschaft. (Companies incorporated in Germany). PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARDS. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due Spore. s.s. SCHEEK May 28 m.s. DUISBURG, via Manila Juno 9 m.s. SAUERLAIfD, via Manila June 20 s.s. NORDMARK. via Manila July 9 m.s.
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      548 2 STEAMER SAILING NORDDEUTSCH KR LLOYD (IncorporatH Tke undernoted are the Company tended fixtures:— 1 OUTWARDS. 1934 "ODER" for Manila Hltong, S'hai, Japan N. China "TRIER" for Manila, Hltong, S'hai, N. China Japan HOMEWARDS. "ISAR," for M'seilles, Oran, R'dam, Hamburg and Bremen arrives May 30; "COBLENZ" for Genoa, B'l R'dam, H'burg
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    Mining Shares. LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    544 3 Singapore, Monday 11 a.m. -.ne following tin share quotations are iraued by Fraser and Co., exchange and «tock brokers, issue value Buyers. Sellars. pal Tin 6 6 7:Asam Kumbang Tin 37 6 40--tral Malay 43 6 45--r Hitam Tin 15 jg 1 Weng 2.00 210
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    159 3 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. FURTHER DROP IN RUBBER. Little Support From Consumers. (By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Monday, noon. To-day's Prices Rubber (Singapore), 19V£ cts., a t down ct Market Tone: Easier Tin (Singapore), $114%, down $V 4 Saturday's Prices: London, 5 15 16d., up l i6d. Market
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    CHINA'S TRADE.
    60 3 Gratifying Returns For April. Nanking, May 23. According to returns by the Chinese Maritime Customs, the imports into China tor April amounted to $10] v>4J r >- which means 54.683.731 less than for the corresponding month of last year while the exports totalled $*****931' wh-ch is $3,967,625 more
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    RUBBER REPORT.
    196 3 Stanton Nelson Co., Ltd. (MESSRS. Stanton Nelson and Co. Ltd., in their weekly rubber report dated May 25. state: Dating the past week the market has teen far less active, due In part to the intervention of the Whitsuntide holidays. A definite sagging tendency set in as a
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    TIN STATISTICS.
    104 3 1 Official Price And Production Figures. The monthly bulletin of statistic relating to the mining industry, published officially, states that the total tir and tin-in-ore exports from the FMS for the month were 2.701 tons, and a 5 ascertained by sales totalled 2.834 tons both tonnages being calculated
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    PETROL PRICES.
    164 3 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), Ltd. brl2£" SUeU MOt r Spirit ai2d b.ands of Kerosene ar. as tallows; Shell Aviation Spirit in f-gallon drums per British Imperial gallon $1 l& Shell Motor Spirit ex pump per British Imp riiil gallon $0 g Shell Moor Spirit In 4-gallon drums per
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    TIN STEADY.
    874 3 Metamorphosis Of One Year. ncrea?e 1 ensued u P°n the quota nearly jVoS t Paction is still and there to consum Ption H he premium of r.3 per ton for delivery is shnWw P ton on Prompt As the maS? 15 of hardening irhat is likeiv f ever
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    RUBBER INVESTMENT TRUST.
    575 3 Welcome Improvements In Results. London. May 16. THE twenty-fifth ordinary eenerai thal^n H iQ J .9 W f elch .J the ch airman» said {{jar m 1932. for the second time since the company was registered in 1909 the accounts had shown a loss but they H*™*
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    Rubber Shares. LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    638 3 Singapore, Monday 11 a m. I The following rubber snare quoraUon* are Issued by Fraser and Co., and Lyal) and Evatt. Issue Value. Fraser m 1 All en by 165 1 85cd 170 1 80cd 1 Alor Gajah 1.05 1.15 100 1 if) IA. Hit
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    69 3 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore Friday, n'.-.r.. Buyers. t»rji-i% R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot (loose) I9*J 1 do. (F.O.R) 20% 20 Standard K.S.S. on Tender: June 8014 20 W July Sept. 20% 'o Oct. Dec 21% 21% Jan. March 22% 22V* Tone of Market Dull. Latest
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      47 3 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., Incorporated in New Zealand.) HRE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L C. MAROOLIOUTH, Manager. OrTlCB: t, FLNLATSON GREEN. TUB EASTERN UNITED AISUKANCE CORPORATION. LTD. *'XX, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, r KSONAL ACCIDENT and W( >KKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. rr,CK: "•<.0 NBMIMI| 1 KNDisow Ckaaanal
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      152 3 LEE WAH BANK Ltd. In the 8.8.). No. 18, SOUTH CANAL RD. Foreign exchange business transacted at favourable rates. Correspondents at the principal centres in China and other parts of the world. Current and Savings Accounts opened; deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be ascertained on application. Telegraphic
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      70 3 YOUR SMALL COINS may seem too few to bother about* Don't treat them carelessly, they can mean so much. Save each day and deposit regularly n a SAVINGS ACCOUNT plus IK£ Annual Interest paid quarterly, will soon give you a substantial balance. It's surprising just how quickly small sums grow.
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      173 3 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation"? Limited. (Incorporated In Strait* Settlement*.) SUCCESSORS TO THfc CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD., THE BO HO\T BAM LTD. AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK LTD 4 CAPITAL: mSSrSiSi o ooo oo Paid $10,000.000.00. HEAD OFFICE. CHINA BUILDING. CHULIA STREET SING WOKE LOCAL BRANCH 458, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD BOARD OF DERECTORS
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      272 4 M. HASSAN. ELECTRICAL AND WATEK CONTRACTOR. |f.S7, Brmi Bas*h Road, SINGAPORE If you are in need of electric lights, fans, motors, etc.. and water lervice, please write to the above tdciress or 'Phone 3411. TEI EPftONE 11^«^ El ROPEAN HAIRDRESSERS, f 9FIH 79. Stamford Road. KFBKA PERMANENT WAVE $10. OIL
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      692 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIV Y EN by my Client Gopalfiafny Narayp.nasamy Rajagopal, of No. 8, Lorong E, East Coast, Singapore, that he ha:- no further connection or dealings with Madam Veerammal, she tovte, Wt hi» ear, Solicitor for G. N. Rajagopal. Dated this 23rd day of May,
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      639 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. I A meeting of the Justices of the Peace for the Settlement of Singapore will be held in the District Judge's Chambers, Criminal District Court, South Bridge Road, Singapore, at J a.m. on Saturday, the 2nd. day of June, 1934, to elect one of their number to
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      335 4 SITUATIONS VACANT* i DRESSER WANTED. QUALIFIED DRESSER (CHINESE 1 PREFERRED). SEND TESTIMONIALS, ETC., TO, MANAGER—CHAN WING RUBBER ESTATE, JAGOH, JOHORE. WANTED. W ANTED —Oil Engine, 5-7 horse power, aiote lowest price to Shaw Brothers. FOR SALE. FOR SALE. FIAT 509 n excellent condition. BUNGALOW of bricks and tiles at 10,
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      325 4 EDUCATIONAL. j FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL, 1 Established 1028. (A Government Registered School). (For Boys and Girls). 1-K, Kirk Terrace, Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore. Enrol for a Sound Musical Education Systematic Training both <n Technique ar;d Theory. Complete Courses leading to T.C.L. Certificate, Diploma, etc Booklet free. M. ANCIANO. Priori I
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      549 4 BE ALWAYS IN TIME TAKE ALL CLOCKS OR WATCHES THAT GO WKQXc TO YICK WOH HIN'G 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD (Near Middle Road). Contractors for the repair and Watchts to the British Malaya. A J «..t-»1HT.i1..|. l ,.t„tnilllin.ni(tlTiminnii;|. FIGARO I BEAUTY CREATIONS I the I »8 PERMANENT WAVE BT EUROPEAN
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    CABINS LIKE FLATS.
    598 5 Lu ury Yacht. LORD MOYNE'S NEW PURCHASE. (By Air Mail) London, May 17. rrllK most luxurious vessel ever J fitted in a British shipyard for a owner will bs delivered to 1'iyne at Harwich shortly, i- the yacht Rosaura. Lord .who was Colonel Walter Guin- bought her
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    BRITISH TRADE.
    90 5 Highest Recorded Since March, 1930. British Wireless. Rugby, May 24. Industrial activity in the United Kingdom in the first quarter of 1934 as estimated by the Board of Trade was 3.2 per cent, greater than in the fourth quarter of 1933 and 15 per cent, "reeter than in
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    PENANG AERODROME.
    491 5 Further Provision For Improvement. THE report of the proceedings of the Finance Committee, laid on the table at to-day's meeting of the Legislative Council, contains the following: C vil Service: Personal emoluments. Extra Assistant Protector of Chinese $7,850.86. Provision made i the Estimates— Nil. The post cf L'xtra
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    SIGN POSTS FOR AIRMEN.
    143 5 Successful Trial Of New System In France. Reuter. Paris. A new way of helping airmen to find out where they are has just been tried out in France with great success. All the railway stations on the line between Paris and Deauville has been labelled with
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    BUILDING SOCIETIES.
    99 5 Assets In Britain Reach A Record Figure. British Wireless. Rugby, May 24. During last year building societies in Britain advanced over £100,000.003 to borrowers and the total assets of these societies now exceed £500,000,000. These figures, which constitute a record, were to-day given by Sir Harold Bellman, chairman
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    RURAL BANKRUPTCY IN CHINA.
    449 5 Silver Exported To Foreign Lands. "ACCORDING to rep*, from financial ShanJh» C i 7 Sil T d t° llari transported to Hana?hoL Soo <*™. Wusih, Nankin?. during iL 3 Se v eral ther Kian su citi <* 427 40« month of March amounted to fortn k£
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      98 5 Every mother has to-day the ex- 1 JZ -~sliNsftWi^"-'^^' perience of a million mofrters at f ~7Mher command the experience of «4 o j twenty-five years of baby feeding E■' n a parts of the world. Every ~y. 5 mother, no matter where she may i be, has at her
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      276 5 I" 1 ii ii ii i Wt |g SPEED IS ECONOMY |g I Use the K.N.I.L.M. I N and P| I AIR MAIL, 1 j L and L I Ip| INSIST ON A REPLY BY AIR MAIL MM J B ,1 ~l"TTT"——————W— —»W—— H |l i L AR ALL OVER
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      336 5 CLUB DIARY. SocTirte"? i? re *< numerou Clubs and in Sin oapore, most of the 2 f which readers of the a l aVU m This Diary ff proari in^ a l ly for them Carles ZLrSSr t0 *>~overate in keeping It nirZL a# f a d com Vlete Happening
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    YOUNG ADVENTURERS.
    294 6 Another Expedition To The Arctic. Rugby, May 24. AN Arctic expedition led by J M f* Wordie of St. John's College. Cam-Dr-dge and consisting of ten Englishmen, all of whom have had experience m similar expeditions, left Aberdeen to- I day in the Norwegian sealer, "Heimen I a
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    DOG SHOW IN SINGAPORE.
    711 6 Success Of Local Owners. AS Dr. J. C. Tull put, it, yesterday's Singapore and South Malayan Dog show, which was held at the Singapore Polo Club ground, was a "howling" success. The show was promoted by the Singapore branch of the Malayan Kennel Association, but owing
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— TO-DAY'S SKIPPING PASSENGERS ARRIVING.
    145 6 The following passengers arrived in Singapore from London, Marseilles, Port Said, Colombo and Penang by the P and O. "Kaiser-I-Hind":— Mrs. C. Bishop, Miss H. Kelly, Sgt. Pt. C. Elder, Miss W. M. Gaunt, Mr J. W. W. Hughes, Mrs.
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    104 6 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. Singapore, May 28. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Kota-Baroe 22; Ophir 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Malaya 18; Morioka Maru 16; Scheer 13; Pyrrhus 8; Kajang 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Benledi 30; Phemius 33; Siamese Prince 35;
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    JAPAN'S PROMISES.
    135 6 j Scathing Indictment By Dr. Wang. Reuter. London, May 26. T\R C. C. Wang, chairman of the London Chinese Association, in a letter to the Manchester Guardian," contacts Japan's solemn assurance that "she scrupulously observes all treaties and agreements in force with regard to China" with the stipulations
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    U.S. IMPORTS.
    50 6 Additional Restrictions Indicated. Reuter. Washington, May 26. President Roosevelt to-day exercised for the first time his powers under the N.R.A. to impose additional import restrictions, when he announced additional duties ranging from five to 23 cents a square yard on rugs of which the chief material in cotton.—Reuter.
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    CENTURY OF PROGRESS.
    45 6 Re-Opening Of Chicago Fair. Reuter. Chicago, May 26. The Century of Progress Fair, which closed on Nov. 12, reopened to-day and was visited by 7,000 persons within an hour, some cf whom had waited in a queue since yesterday morning Reuter. 5
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    65 6 Mails from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane are expected at the General Post Office, Singapore, at 2.30 p.m. tomorrow. From Holland and Germany by the "Marnix van St. Aldegonde," due at Singapore at noon to-morrow. From China and Japan by the "Terukuni Maru." due at Singapore at 2
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    MAILS DELIVERED.
    12 6 Left Arrd. By Spore London "Karoa" May 3 May 26
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    JOHORE NOTES.
    177 6 Tungku Ampuan Visiting Pahang. iFrom Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, May 27. HER Highness the Tungku Ampuan Besar. eldest sister of H.H. the Sultan of Johore, left by the night mail train to-day to attend the birthday of H.H. the Sultan of Pahang, which is on May 29.
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    THE BALKANS.
    153 6 Turkish Foreign Minister Visits Paris. Reuter. Paris, May 27. TEWFIK RUSHDI BEY, the Turkish Foreign Minister, who has arrived in Paris from Vienna to discuss withM Barthou questions relating to the consolidation of the Balkans, in an interview, expressed Turkey s satisfaction at the possibility of the Soviet's
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    PASSPORTS FOR CHINA.
    55 6 n n Shan ehai, May 28. The Central Government has given instructions to the Ministries of Railways and Communications to notify the shipping authorities and shipping* and rhTenr/r^lf 8 in China t0 ers 2 y H nt the COuntr y of foreigners ;vho do not possess proner
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    MONEY MARKET
    196 6 SELLING. Singapore, May 28. London 4 months* sight 2|4 H|64 London 3 months' sight 2|4 532 London 60 days' sight 2|4 9|6i London 30 days' sight 2|4Va London demand 214 7164 London T.T. 2 4 3|32 Lyon and Paris demand 892 Hamburg demand 149 New York demand 59
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    PRODUCE.
    209 6 Singapore, May 28. IR. (Siam) W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $90 R. (Siam) W Coast N. 2 per Koyan $86 Fice, B. Siam N. 1 per Koyan $95 Rice, B. Siam N. 2 cer Koyan $9i Siam, No. 1 $163 Siam, No. 2 $136 Siam, No. 3 «mo
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    BOMB IN VIENNA.
    63 6 Found Outside Stock Exchange. Reuter Vienna, May 27. The Police this morning discovered a bomb outside the Stock Exchange building, which also contains the offices of the official Austrian news agency, Reuter and other world agencies. The bomb is said to have contained lb. of dynamite-timed to
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    TO BEAT OWN RECORD.
    62 6 French Airmen On Non-Stop Flight. Reuter. Paris, May 27. The French airmen, Codos and Rossi, took off at 5.10 a.m. to-day in an attempt to beat their own world's record lor a non-stop flight in a stright line. Flying in a westerly direction they hope to
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    DIARY OF THE DAY i WHAT'S ON ?
    201 6 DIARY OF THE DAY i WHAT'S ON Public Function And Sports Fixture;. TO-DAY, MAY 28. High Tides.—lo.26 a.m., 949 -jn Legislative Council Meeting Football: Commercial Cup Fr, Neave "A" v. MP H a, Stadium; A.P.C v dovt iS Geylang; Strait. Municipal Services. Js Straits Settlements (Bmganorei i tion annual meeting
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    AMUSEMENTS
    60 6 ALHAMBRA.—George Artiss in T'le Affairs ot Voltaire.' APOLLO.—Double Hindustani talikk CAPITOL.—Dante, the Magician. EMPIRE—Ed. Wynn in 'The Chief GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dant sideshows, Dean's Grand Opera. Chineat Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. MARLBOROUGH.—Hindustani alkii NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, etc. PAVILION.—"GirI without a Room." RlTZ.—"Cynara" and "The
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    JOHORE RUBBER BILL.
    64 6 To-morrow's Meeting 01 N:» 11 Council. A meeting of the Joliore Cou State will be held to-morrov Rubber Regulation Bill will t sidered. The Bill, which follows the that recently parsed for the the Federal Council, imposes i control of the production and rubber, with the object
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      239 6 j SINGAPORE HOTELS *MHnaiiaoH2kuuiiuiuiiJUßiiußun»(nwißMi«iaw I LANKA HOTEL I <Est*bU*fced 1905). I f on Boarding Five Minutes Walk I and Lodging House t a with special terms may be from Railway Sta- I Every Comfort and arranged for pleasure tion and Harbour. I Excellent Cuisine. parties and also for families desiring
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      98 6 POSTAL IHTELUGEHCEI SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY. Pontianak (Raub) 2 p.m. Selat, Pandjang, Bengkalis and Bagan (Singaxadja) 3 p.m. Saigon (Apoey) 3 p.m. Singkawang, Pemangkat and Sambas (Tomohon) 4 p.m. TO-MORROW. Siam (except Lower Siam) (Katong) 11 a.m. Tembiiahan and Rengat (Hong Lam) 1 p.m. Selat, Pandjang, Bengkalis and Bagan (Hong
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      59 6 DAILY WEATHER REPORT. Malayan Meteorological Service. Yesterday Max. Bright M n Temp. Rainfall. Sunshine. Tea* Stations. Deg. F. Inches. Hour,. Def.F. Abr Star 89 0.03 Sit-awan 90 0.01 K. Trengganu No re| Bukit Jeram 87 Nil 6.2 Malacca 82 0.35 2.5 Singapore: (Mt. Faber) 90 0.77 5 (Bt. Timah) 89
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    YEARS OF 'TORMENT THROUGH BLACKMAILER.
    1139 7 ELDEPLY MAN GOES TO POLICE. SENTENCE OF THREE YEARS' PENAL SERVITUDE. (By Air Mail) (From Out Own Correspondent.) London, May 17. MS identity concealed by the direction of Mr. Justice Finlay, an e'derly man who explained that he had under ti! h social and public
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    WIDOW CLAIMS DOWER
    389 7 Said To Have Deserted Husband. (By Air Mail.) London, May 17. There was a further hearing in Jersey Royal Court of the case in which Mrs. Rosina Alice Lovelace Mauger, widow of Mr. John Mauger, who was formerly proprietor of the Hotel de 1 Europe, is suing
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    THE BIRD LOVER.
    122 7 Man Who Feeds Wild Geese And Swans. Kingsville (Ont.) For many miles around Kingsville the shore and waters of Lake Erie are grey with millions of wild geese and swans. They are guests at Mr. Jack Miner's famous sanctuary, where birds migrating from the South to spend
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    NIGHT CLUBS CLOSED.
    111 7 Nazis "Black Out" Scenes Of Pre-War Gaiety. Reuter. Berlin. Two old clubs, relics of Berlin's night life in Imperial days, have been closed by the police president and their property confiscated. The 1880 Club and the 1784 Club, called each after the year of their foundation, used
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    A COPT'S REQUEST.
    101 7 To Be Buried In 14 Pieces With Black Cat. Reuter. Cairo. Athanasius Boktor, an elderly Copt who claims to be direct descendant of Tutankhaman, wants to be cut into 14 pieces after his death. He has made a will in favour of the proprietor of a Cairo
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    IMPERIAL AIRWAYS.
    81 7 The "Aurora." which was due In Singapore on May 26. is expected to take off for Karachi on June 3 at 6 a.m The "Athena" left Singapore for Karachi en May 20 at 6 a.m. The "Astraea," now in Singapore, is expected to take off for Karachi on
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    JAPAN'S FOREIGN POLICY.
    581 7 Relations With The United States. AS the result of his recent conference witn Prince Saionji, Viscount Saito Mrrv r P n "tvf 6 f remier has decided to th» til e P resen t and proceed tJ. fill thP of appointing a new man ,2 5? education
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    AMAZING CARD FREAK.
    160 7 Two Consecutive Bridge Deals Identical. Reuter. London. By an amazing card freak two consecutive hands of bridge identical in every way were dealt at a London club. The occurrence is vouched for by Mr. Roland A. Harper, secretary of the club. He writes:— "During a Duplicate Contract
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    GOODWILL MISSION.
    73 7 Australian Delegation Visits Canton. Hongkong, May 26. The Australian GoodwiU Mission to the Far East, led by the Hon. J. C. Latham, has arrived in Hongkong. They proceeded to Canton yesterday, returning to Hongkong to-day when they will embark for Australia. Interviewed, Mr. Latham said that he expected
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      114 7 II AGONY FOR SIXJONJHS Awful Burning on Face and Hands. Cuticura Healed. «ad an awful burning sensation -ii to be under my skin, and d pimples broke out on my face inds. The itching and burning >n and T was desperate. Then the my began to break at and I
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    WHAT OUR CONTEMPORARIES ARE SAYING— Betting Law Farce.
    216 9 DRITISH law and justice is without paral'el, but the British betting law and the betting law in this country are a hollow mockery and it is high time that steps were taken to put an end to tile whole farce. It' i
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    Siam's Tin.
    287 9 WHILE we are inclined to share the opinion of the Singapore experts that the scheme for the smelting ot the Siamese tin output by Japanese smelters at works situate in Co?hu: China will never come to fruition, \\v information reached us from such source that it is impossible
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    Penang Aerodrome.
    274 9 IN response to the protests of the local authorities Mr. C. E. O. Wood. the engineer attached to the Seletar Air Base, came to Penang and carried out some unusually severe iests. He found one soft spot on one of the tracks 500 yards from one end and
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    Rubber Control.
    249 9 THE months <we might say years lof suspense on the question of whether or not international regulation of rubber production would be undertaken are brought to an end by the publication of the terms cf the formal agreement signed by the appointed representatives of the participating countries. The
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    MARKET LIST.
    474 9 Details Of Current Prices. Singapore, May 25. MEAT. Beef steak I round >, kati 30 Beef, stew or curry, kati 25 Pork, lean, kja.? 40 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality), kati 30 Mutton, Australian, lb. 35 Fowl, kati 3 4 Hens (locally reared), kati 40 Ducks 'Javai.
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    CONFIDENCE TRICKSTER.
    82 9 His "Child Of Two" A Source Of Income. Reuter. Paris. A swindler, who has just been sentenced here, used to advertise offering £500 to anyone who would "bring up his daughter, aged two. till she reached the age of twelve, when he would take her back. But he
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    NEW GLIDING RECORD.
    75 9 Soviet Pilot Up In The Air For Nearly 18 Hours. Reuter. Moscow. A new world's duration record for gliding is claimed by Shmelov. Commander of the Flying-Glider School at Koktebel, Crimea, who has remained in the air for 17 hours, 41 minutes. The leat was performed In
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    BRITAIN—AFTER THE BUDGET.
    629 9 i? T Mr. Baldwin's Views On The Future. MR. Stanley Baldwin, Lord President of the Council, in an article contributed to the journal of the Liberal National (Simon) whig of the National Government. "The Liberal National View," addresses himself to those supporters of the National Government who
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    PERSISTENT STRIKER.
    121 9 Man Who Wants Permission To Run 'Bus. Warsaw. In a n\ptor-bus outside the Ministry of Communications in Warsaw a man has been sitting s nee April 14—on hunger strike He has refused to go away until he is given a concession to run his 'bus between Warsaw and
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    LOCUST PLAGUES.
    43 9 Heavy Losses Reported In China. Shanghai, May 20. According to an estimate by the Mi nistry of Industry, the total lots suffered on account of locust plagues in China la.-t year amounted to $11.100*000. 15-4 districts being affected.—"Sin Chew Jit Poll."'
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    FIGHTING MALARIA WITH DR. WILLIAMS PINK PILLS.
    170 9 Anyone who has experienced an attack of malaria know* how depressed in mirrd and weakened in body the fever leaves on-", and recovery is ofte.i slow, for there is the onstant danger of a relapse to be guarded against. The malarial para itc
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE. REQUIEM MASS.
    38 10 A. Mass of Requiem for the repose of the soul of Marcel Herman Ess will l>o sung at the Church of St. Joseph to-morrow, at a.m. Prayers of friends and relatives are earnestly solicited.
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    MALAYAN MATTERS.
    745 10 REMARKABLY competent review of the economic position in Malaya was given by Mr. Chee Swee Cheng at the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation meeting the other day. That this ambitious ami very ably controlled institution, created only seventeen months ago by the amalgamation of three local Chinese banks, ha* a
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    215 10 Dr. T. Wilson has been appointed registrar of Births and Deaths, Penang. Mr. J. A. Black has been appointed Immigration Officer under the Aliens Ordinance. Mr. J. Huggins, M.C., M.C.S.. has been appointed to act as Malayan Establishment Cifficer. Dr E. W. Martindell has been appointed Coroner and Medical and
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    Topics Of The Day. The Volunteers.
    161 10 /CONGRATULATIONS to the S. V. C. on Saturday's impressive ceremony. The new Colours should instil in the Volunteers enhanced esprit de corps and make them truly proud of the useful and patriotic service which they are giving. Some Companies are unfortunately now below establishment.
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    Empire Air Day.
    137 10 IN Groat Britain, Empire Day was also made Empire Air Day. Aerodromes, military and civil, were thrown open to public inspection and flying demonstrations were given. And to the organisers of this splendid effort to stimulate airmindedness H.R.H. the Prince of Wales sent an encouraging message, stressing
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    Going Abroad For News.
    129 10 MR. A. M. Crawley, the special com* XT *pondent of the Sunday DU rather hard on British air I year ago his strictures might havi in order. Now they are out of dab the British companies in the East elsewhere, are catching up with competitors, and
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    Sturdy Pioneers.
    144 10 A GAIN he says: -New tourist agencies are needed to exploit the untapped wealth of scenery and places 0 f historical interest In the Empire Th enormous scope for advertising wonders whether the travel ag, alert, and goes on: "We want men are prepared to take a chance,
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    Tassing Thoughts
    487 10 a Looker-On w WELL done. S.V.C.! That march past was excellent, and don't we all realise how you must have been feeling! B The first march past with the new Colours. A notable occasion and a ceremony which went off, as the younger reporters say, without a hitch.
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    ON OTHER PAGES.
    50 10 I FINANCIAL NEWS, on page 3 CLUB DIARY, on page 5. JAPAN'S FOREIGN POLICY oil I 1 BRITAIN-AFTER THE BUDGET, P 0 CHINESE AFFAIRS IN S.S., «1 SPORTS NEWS, on pages, 14, 15 and I* JAPAN AND 21 DEMANDS, on P*** LAWRENCE OF ARABIA, on p*f* 10
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    COLONY'S RUBBER BILL: IMPORTANT AMENDMENT. LAST MINUTE DECISION.
    394 11 SO CERTIFICATES OF EXPORT. Council Meeting. Measure Welcomed By Unofficials. r JHE Colony's Rubber Regulation Bill is being taken through all stages at the meeting of the Legislative Council to-day. An important last-minute amendment was announced in the decision that there ill
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    SLIM CLEARANCE.
    354 11 Questions By Mr. A. P. Robinson. Questions by Mr. A. P. Robinson were answered as follows 1. How much of the $10 million Fund has been spent •a» before July 1. 1927, <b> after July 1, 1927. Answer »a) Expenditure before July 1. !'»27. SI.693.563.81: <b> expenditure after
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    MAK WENG CHENG EXECUTED.
    467 11 Murderer Of Inspector Popejoy. jyjAK Weng Cheng, the murderer of A E Po P e Joy. of the Straits Settlements Police Force, was nanged at the Singapore Criminal Prisons at 6 o'clock this morning. This was the final chapter in one of the most sensational cases
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    POLICE PATROLS.
    91 11 Controlled By Wireless From Scotland Yard. Rugby, May 24. An improved system of patrolling by oolice cars controlled by wireless from Scotland Yard is to be introduced in the Metropolitan Police District. The whole district consisting of 700 sauare miles has been divided into 52 a?eas in each
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    SOLDIERS FIGHT FIRE.
    140 11 Seven Miles Area. forest AFLAME AT ALDERSHOT. Reuter. London, May 27. TWO R.A.F. aeroplanes and hundof soldiers with dispatch riders carrying messages from one part of th c area to another, co-oper-ated with firemen in fighting a huge heath forest fire near Blackdown, Aldershot. The flames covered
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    RIOTING IN U.S.A.
    169 11 Toledo Strikers Reject Offer. Reuter. New York. May 26. WHILE the strike of lorry drivers In Minneapo'is, which led to riots in which one man was killed and 100 were injured, has been settled, Hie plans advanced by the Ftderal mediator, Mr. Charles Taft, to end the
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    FIRE CALLS.
    102 11 Brigade At A House In Queen Street. The chimney of a house in Queen Street caught fire on Saturday. The Fire Brigade was summoned and the blaze was put out after half an hour. Two grass fires occurred during the week-end. The first broke out at noon :>n
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    COMMUNIST OFFICIALS.
    66 11 Twenty-Nine On Trial At Kiev. Reuter. Moscow, May 26. Twenty-nine hieh officials, mostly of the Communist Party, are among a arge gang being tried at Kiev tomorrow on a charge of the illegal sellng of fcod and clothing in the Ukraine It is alleged that they diverted Stat?
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    PRINCE TOGO.
    60 11 Said To Be In Critical Condition. Reuter. Tokyo, May 27. The celebrations throughout Japan of Navy Day and the 29th anniversary of the battle of Tsushima Straits was marred by the news that Prince Togo, who has been confined to his bed since last summer, is now in
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    SAAR MINES.
    48 11 Grave View Of Theft Of Documents. Reuter Wireless. Paris, May 25. A grave view Is taken of the theft ot documents from the Saarbrucken offices of the Saar Mines. The thieves entered the information offices and escaped in a motor-car. Three watchmen have disappeared. ReutPr Wireless.
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    NORTH CHINA TENSION.
    263 11 Japanese Aggression. AGITATORS GOING TO TIENTSIN. Shanghai, May 28. 'JHE situation in Sbanhaikwan is extremely serious, according to latest reports from North China. Grcups of Japanese troops are seen on the march everywhere in the Luan River area. Large numbers of Chinese "traitors" have been sent to
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    BURNT TO DEATH.
    69 11 Thirteen In Blazing Motor-Coach. Reuter. Eordeaux, May 27. THIRTEEN persons are reported to have been incinerated and four injured when a motor-coach crashed into a 'elegraph pole near Lipostey (Landes). It is understood that the vict.nc arc Span sh tourists. Telephonic communication with Bordeaux has been interrupted
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    THE VOLUNTEERS.
    68 11 Duty Of Young Men—And Employers. aOKKVK X, with these Colours should be a first call on the leisure of every man of military aye who comes to this country from Britain or the Dominions. "Every such man has a reasonable and moral claim upon his employers for the
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    PRELIMINARY NAVAL TALKS.
    415 11 France Accepts British Invitation. Reuter. Paris, May 27. The Government has accepted the British Government's invitation to join tha preliminary naval conversations between the five signatories of the Washington Treaty cf 1922. It is pointed out that the conversations will be b'-lateral and will be conducted through
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    INCREASED TIN CONSUMPTION.
    95 11 Year's Figures. i TWENTY-NINE PER CENT. Reuter. London, May 26. >J X HE May bulletin of the International Tin Research Development Council shows a 29 per cent, increase in tin consumption during the year ending March 1934, compared with the previous year, and amounting approximately to 129,000
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    EARTH-QUAKE FUND.
    70 11 The following contributions to the Viceroy's Earthquake Relief Fund through the Lotus Club, Singapore, are acknowledged Per Mrs. M. J. Namazie and Mrs. M. V. PiUml through bridge and mahjong party, $69; Miss V. Catt, $5; Mrs. A. B. cordan, $5; Mrs. J. T. N. Handy, $5; Mrs.
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    CHAMPION CHINESE BABY.
    239 12 Boy And Girl Tie For The Prize. ABOUT 200 people were present at the Great World Cabaret yesterday Ding to witness rhc iirsi baby show sponsored by Chine.se in Singapore. Then were 78 entrants 'or the competition which v is divided into three groups. Th le and
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    LINGNAN SCHOOL.
    339 12 Social Function At The (*reat World. T :i: Great World Cabaret was the c f a most enioyable dance on v hen. through the kindness and co-operation of Mr. Lee Cnoon Eng. 1 benefit was held in honour of n Branch School, in Pasir Pi' njang. Tue Lingnan
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    BISHOP DEVALS.
    194 12 Welcome By Church Of Sacred Heart. A welcome was extended by the Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Tank Road on Saturday to Mgr. Adrian Devals, the new Bishop of the Diocess of Malacca. The Bishop administered the Sacrament of Confirmation to 240 parishioners at 7.30
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    DISARMAMENT.
    69 12 Delegates Arriving In Geneva. Reuter. A ..»u Geneva, May 28. -nd m ivS ny f d^ n Mr Norma n Davis 5 M LH Vinoft have arrived here Axrfr r Norm a» Cfcvis and Mr. Hueh Wilson, the United States observers in Geneva, had a lengthy interview wi h
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    RUBBER BILL.
    507 12 System Of Export Quota Allotments. The Acting Attorney-General, moving the first reading of the Rubber Regulation Bill, said that the Bill had been framed to give effect to the rubber regulation agreement between the planting industry of various rubberproducing countries. The provisions o: the Bill gave effect to
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    MR. TAN CHENG LOCK.
    991 12 Triumph Of Common Sense." MR- TAN CHENG LOCK said' BUI into law wUI adopted to save and rehabilitate the rubber plan ling industry, on which the well-being and prosperity of Malaya so largely depends and which is the most precious asset of this happy land so
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    MR. H.E. NIXON.
    387 12 Opponents Of Restriction Won Over. MR H. E. NIXON said: The international regulation agreement which this Bill sets out to implement has earned the approval of expert opinion all over the world and even most powerful and influential opponents of the principle, of restriction are unanimous in
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    MR. PALGRAVE SIMPSON.
    431 12 Importance Of The Basic Price. Mr, PALGRAVE SIMPSON said: "There is one most important point regarding the scheme which is still In doubt, and that is the basic price which is aimed at. "Of course one appreciates that it Is very difficult to fix the basic price
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    MONEYLENDERS.
    278 12 Bill To (io To Select Committfp Mr C. E. WURTZBURG moved* That the petition of the Nattukottai enettiar Communities of Singapore dated Apr. 14| 1934 and the Qf I ~ikh Moneylenders' Association ;jc a May 4. 1934. addressed to His Excellent the Olficer Administering the Government and the Members
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    "FOR LOVE OF YOU"
    288 12 Yesterday's Preview At The Roxy. A WELL-STAGED comedy, music, song and spectacle is the Windsor-Sterling production, "For Love Of You,'' which was given a preview at the Roxy Theatre yesterday morning. This delightful picture, released by Associated British Film Distributors, offers a variety of entertainment calculated
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    TAIPING'S SANITATION.
    38 12 (From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh. Maj THE question of a water-bon system for Taiping wa the Sanitary Board me; Mr. To Heng Hoe asto liminary steps be taker. I apDroximate cost. The chairman promised the matter.
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    Chinese Affairs In The Colony.
    3150 13 Working Of The Mvi Tsai Ordinance. Chinese Protectorate (writes Mr. n) was established in 1877, Mr. Pickering, C MC, be ng the first •or. The Singapore office was nally in Canai Road; it was moved, to Upper Macao Street (now Upper Picker'ng Street) and, ,to
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    BRITAIN GETS ORDER.
    66 13 Wireless Stations For China. Reuter. London, May 26. THE Chinese Government has placed a large order with Standard Telephones and Cables, Ltd.. London, for ih? supply of wireless stations tor the purpose of linking up all the big towns of China by telephone and telegraph. Many new
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    86 13 The annual Rubber Trade service was held on April 23 at St. Dunstan's-in-the-East, London, E.C. The Rector (the Rev. A. G. B. West» officiated, and the preacher was the Rev. G. Neville Stevens, the Malayan planter and visiting agent who took Holy Orders last year. Mr. Howard Figgis read the
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    UNITED STATES AND BRITAIN.
    130 13 To Form Joint Front Against Japan? Shanghai. May 26. MR. BRITTEN, the leading member of the Naval Committee of the United States House of Representatives, foreshadow; a united Anglo-American front again.- 1 the Japanese demand for naval equality. Ho urges the strengthening of the fortifications in
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      117 13 one should use a medicated soap daily. In hot and humid climates an abundance of small and infinitesimal organisms are harboured by the skin, causing eruptions and painful inflammations. These are not prevented by the use of ordinary toilet-soaps which have no disinfectant properties. On the other hand, 'AfridoC 'soap
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    The First Girls' Walking Race Held In Singapore. CROSS COUNTRY RUNNING.
    359 14 If Ten Mile Event. U. A. C.'S SUCCESSFUL EFFORT. fpflE first annual All-Chinese open ten-mile cross-country race and the one-mile walking race for Chinese girls in Singapore—the first of its kind—organised by the Union Athletic Club, were held yesterday
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    BRITISH GOLF.
    139 14 A merican Undergraduate Wins Amateur Title. Reuter. London, May 26. IN ideal conditions at Prestwick to-day five thousand spectators saw Lawson Little, the 24 years old Harvard undergraduate, playing in his first national championship final, overwhelm James Wallace of Troon, in the British amateur golf championship, winning by
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    KUALA LUMPUR CRICKET.
    88 14 Sclangor Police Trounce The S.C.R.C. (From Our Otvn Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 27. The Selangor Police beat the S.C.R.C. at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday by. 82 runs, after taking first knock and declaring at 201 runs for the loss ot six wickets. MacNamara scored 55 and Hussey
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    FLYING TO ENGLAND.
    36 14 Duleepsinhji Going To See The Tests. Karachi, May 14. Prince Duleep Sinhji arrives in Kai rachi on June 5 and will fly to England by the Imperial Airways 'plane leaving on June 6.
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    Inter-state Soccer Match At Seremban.
    638 14 A. L. Henry Scores Two Goals For Selangor. (Form Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, May 26. Sembilan sprang a surprise yesterday when they held Selangor to.* a draw of two all, on the station padang in their inter-State soccer fixture. A large crowd witnessed the match,
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    S.C.C. CRICKET.
    155 14 Rain Stops Tournament Match. YESTERDAY'S tournament match at the S.C.C. was interrupted by the rain after the Etceteras had scored 130 runs for the loss of five wickets. Scores: ETCETERAS. J. E. C. Mitchell b Bond 16 P. Hunter lbw. b Tyrrell 34 R. N. Hamilton c Harris
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    MALACCA SOCCER.
    196 14 Marine F.C. Hold State XI To A Draw. (from Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, May 27. yESTERDAY, before a very large crowd Kubu C. Ground, Malacca the probable Malacca Malaya Cud team drew 1—l with the Marine F. C. of Singapore in a friendly game Teams MALACCA Yusof b.
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    SUARES v. FERNANDEZ.
    145 14 Return Bout At Olympic Stadium. ARTHUR Suares and Young Fernadez will have their return battle at the Olympic Stadium on Friday. When the pair met recently Suares got the verdict, which did not meet with general approval. The Madras middleweight made a running fight of it and
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    WEBER ACCEPTS.
    63 14 With regard to Kid Gabo's challenge to Frank Weber for a return bout over 15 three-minute rounds for a side stake Mr. Nai Kirn Lim, Weber's manager, has wired to say that he accepts the challenge. Weber beat Gabo recently at the Wembley Park, Penang. It has not
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    WATER POLO.
    66 14 Swimming Club's Big Victory. THE Singapore Swimminc Club scored an overwhelming victory over the R.A.F. in a water polo match yesterday morning, winning to the tune of B—o.8—0. In a one-breadth C. class aggregate race, the winner was Dr. Demeny, with Procter second and Crichton third. About 400
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    MALACCA CRICKET.
    358 14 S.F.I. Win Clarke Shield Match. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, May 27. In the inter-school Clarke Shield cricket competition between St. Paul's Institution, Seremban, and St. Francis Association. Malacca on the Malacca Club Padarig, the local Brothers' school defeated the Paulians by an innings and fifty runs. Scores:
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    BANGKOK SPORT.
    99 14 Rugby Football And Racing Matters. (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, May 27. At the annual meeting of rugby football players on Friday, the chairman mentioned the possibility of a visit from a Hongkong regimental fifteen during the coming season. The meeting decided to revert to the old club
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    AUSTRALIANS AT LORD'S.
    208 14 Middlesex Match I ANOTHER HENDRi;\ CENTURY. Reuter. London, May 97 'pATSY" Hendren the Middlesex and England batsman, who u the first to score a century ;;«r t the Australians in their present when he knocked up 135 i()J t j M.C.C. at Lord's a fortnight ago f,
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    COUNTY CHAMPIONS.
    396 14 Yorkshire Attitude Toward The Tests. (By Air Mail). London, May YORKSHIRE folk are beginning tc talk about the County Championship, tc I the Test matches will not be allowed t' 1 fill tne season's bill to the exclusion o; County interests. Perhaps the cricket follower does not need
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    Splendid Marksmanship Of C.P. Edwards Of The S.V.C. SINGAPORE'S BIG SCORE.
    449 15 Inter-Port Shoot. SHANGHAI BEAT 954 pi :N<; up one of the highest ever obtained, despite the owing to illness of Major \!i n, I) S.O., the Singapore it iled 954 points in the inter)t, competition for which is Singapore,
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    YESTERDAY'S CRICKET TRIAL.
    336 15 Rest Team To Be Selected To-Night. 1 Kuala L pis, May 25. A TI !f AL match was P la yed at BalesSports ClnJf torday J 0n the Ceylon catot2nSh, round bet ween teams SBwS n l d t Dy Evan v iong and H N S^alS
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    ISLAND CLUB.
    122 15 Dr. Cheah Wins The May Medal. THIRTY-THREE cards were taken out for the Island Club May (stroke) medal competition on Saturday and Sunday, which lesuited in a win for Dr. T. E. Cheah with a net score of 68. Dr. Cheah also won the ball sweep ever the
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    Penang Amateur Boxing Tournament
    670 15 Resul s Of Finds In Championship Competition. fjKE championship tournament held by the Penang Amateur Boxing Association was brought to a close on Thursday night when competitormet in the finals at the Town Hall. Jackie Joaquim, of whom much was expected, lost the featherweight contest to
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    GLASGOW RANGERS.
    519 15 Team Spirit Of Scottish Champions. RANGERS have been won the Scottish League Championship for the 21st f time. That's good or bad, according to I how you see it. Without question, how- ever, it would be better for the game all j round if honours were more widely
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    CHINESE TENNIS "BLUE."
    164 15 Oxford Win Inter-Varsity Contest. Reuter. 0 London, May 27. XFORD won the inter-Varsity lawn tennis matches by 13 to eight. A Hongkong boy, Choy, of Cambridge University, beat J: Collins (Oxford) 6-2. 6—4. THE DAVIS CUP. Wilmington, Delaware, May 28. The United States eliminated Canada from the
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    S.A.F.A. LEAGUE.
    384 15 Latest Positions Of The Teams. LATEST positions in the S.A.F.A. League and Commercial Cup competitions are as follows: FIRST DIVISION. Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. S.C.C. 9 7 1 1 24 8 IS R.A.F. 8 6 2 0 21 U 12 Chinese 7 5 1
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    TEO CHWEE HOE WINS.
    428 15 Padmore Shield. MALAYAN BILLIARDS TITLE. 'J'HE Malayan Billiards championship final, for the Padmore Challenge Shield, was played last night at the New World on the historic Padmore table on which the final of the world championship tournament was played ir> London last year. The table was
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    214 15 The County championship table brought right up to date, and including results of matches concluded on Friday is as follows: PWLDWL Poss Obt Perc Sussex (2) G 4 0 0 1 1 90 68 70.55 Kent <3) 531 0 1 0 75 50 68.66 Worster (15) 3 1
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    Singapore Racing Season Concluded.
    1617 16 Saturday's Amateur Meeting At Bukit Timah. rpHE Singapore Spring racing season, which occupied eight days altogether, was brought to a successj ful conclusion at Bukit Timah on Saturday, when the second card of nine eyents for amateur riders was run off. Enjoyable sport was provided, weather
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    TAMILS v. R.I.
    203 16 Ceylonese Beat School Eleven. rE Ceylon Tamils beat the Raffles Institution by 21 t uns on S&tarda; on the school ground. Scores: CEYLON TAMILS. N. S. Muihu b Sundram 0 Kandasamy rurr out 17 Sithamparanathan b Fernandez 0 K. Vaithilingam c and b Fernandez 2 Sinnadurai b
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    S.C.R.C. TENNIS.
    131 16 This Week's Tournament Ties. Ties for this week in the tournament at the S.C.R.C. are as follows: Tc-day "A" Singles: Tan Huek Toe <owe 12 v. Yong Loon Chong, (owe 13»; ChOQg Chee Lim. (owe 12) v. Dr Loh Poon Lip, (owe 6). To-morrow "A" Singles: Chua Choon
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    BACHELORS' HOME B.P.
    28 16 I Bachelors' Home team v. the Telol: Ayer Epworth League on Saturday, June !2, at 3 p.m. at the former's court 17 Mount Emily Road.
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    S.C.R.C. BEATEN BY AIRMEN.
    278 16 T A. C. Fletcher In Form. THE Chinese could only maw> they batted first against on Saturday. the r Af The Airmen won comfortably. S cy. S.C.R.C. Chia Keng Hock Ibw. Moore H. L. Boon c. Mullins b. FWw. Clioon Lim c. and b. Flet Choon
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    N.C.C. BEAT A.C.S.
    193 16 F. Chopard Scores A Century. A FINE century by F. Chopard ior the Krndr scripts C.C.wa"?. feature of the h?rw~2n the N.C C. and the A CS wh c'i the former won by five wickets. A CS. :rT INNINGS:—Kothari b Cheliiah r Pur",hcttom run out 1, Paranam
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    C.S.C. BEAT WILTS.
    166 16 Close Finish In Bakstier Game. The Ceylon Sports Club just m to win by 15 runs against the Wi! hire Regiment on Saturday on tl p S.C.C. ground. Scores: Wiltshire*: Crcmin v. Mv Punnuthurau 9. stophcr c. Han Mutucamaru 34. Atari c T Sundram 17. Cumrn Bond
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    S.C.C. SOCCER.
    69 16 S.CC. "B" XI v. BMB Thursday at the 6.C.C.: C. G. P. J. Drabbe; A Fei Davies; T. W. Morray. O S arkey; C. Flttock, R. Johnson Gardener, S. E. Craig. B S.C.C. 2nd XI v. the Wilts June 2 at Tanglin Ban. A. Van Bachove; R V.
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    Japan And The Twenty-one Demands. HAS GONE "ONE BETTER."
    495 17 hines? Views. v, AGGRESSIVE intentions. torial in "The People's A !r;published in Shangthe following interesting n a- gone "one better" than is effort at establishing a position in Asia. In Japanese Minister at Pei- (1 the President of tne with a
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    CHREE OBJECTIONS.
    763 17 lapan And International Assistance. preventative of the Foreign in Tokyo, in explaining the reai rlying Japan's opposition to of international assistance ui." mentioned three objections, the dilftculty of differentiating technical and political assist•rond "taking previous attempts dents, a successful outcome was unlikely"; third, that Western being far distant,
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    HOSTILE ATMOSPHERE.
    794 17 Spirit Of Inevitable Reorganisation. China, we are told, "is being politically stiffened and militarily armed In an atmosphere of hostiltiy to Japan." whereas everybody should strive to reestablish friendly relations between the two countries, "the acceptance of what has happened in the spirit of inevitable reorganisation." and Sino-Japanese
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    BRINGING UP BABIES.
    313 17 Grandmother's Way The Best. Baltimore, Maryland. GRANDMOTHER'S way with babies was best—according to Dr. Knight Dunlcp, a Professor at Johns Hopkins University. He says that modern methods of rearing babies arc just "systematised neglect." Dr. E»anlop states that a baby "should •lot be left alone to develop
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    QUEEN CHRISTINA
    1255 18 CHAPTER IV. courfwK noticTa^ 1 V r Und «5 of the- feeling h disapproved Magnus had for each other Th„ a d verbial searchlight which H a J» pro throne had brought a »ti„ he i on a and shrugs of the VhSJSto" close enough to see Th«
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    RUSSIA AND JAPAN.
    58 18 Keport Of Actual Hostilities Denied. Shanghai, May 26. v fo f eign re^orts a Japanthr «L r fOl c c has launched an attack on tne Soviet Maritime Province north ol Manchuria. Casualties, it is said, ere <i,,?wi,- th e Ja P a nese and Soviet authorttiea
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    CHECKING RUBBER SMUGGLERS
    535 18 Naval Help \> M ?5 E question, IN COMMONS Air Mail.) (From Our Otcn 1 London, May 1 EMPLOYMENT of the Navy t, vent native smuggling J 1 11 h -^-share .peculal been Slighted in the H 0 this week. A series of questions „f whJ ™owi„*
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    EAGLES CARRY OFF REINDEER.
    39 18 ifuMmiwffi Two eagles carried oft several from reindeer herds on the shores Lake Inari (Finnish Lapland. A Lapp has now caught the means of a large iron trap Both a wing-spread of 6'-> feet Reuter
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    ROMANCE IN BUSINESS.
    856 19 I Woman Director. I IS ,D TO CRY WITH FEAR. iT.v Air Mail.) London, May 17. t most human stories in 0 -strv of Great Britain lies -vent which is to take place weeks' time. id firm of pea-canners will ■»]<» have completed by far uccessful year
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    EXCAVATIONS IN CHINA.
    495 19 Many Hidden Treasures Unearthed. twentieth century will be remem- bered as the golden age of the excavator. True, much of Pompeii was unveiled during the eighteenth, Myceust and Troy during the nineteenth, but it lfj~s thirt y years that have witm£# H l6 8/ eatest general activity
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    FRENCH POLITICS.
    119 19 "Family Vote" Arid Women Suffrage Proposed. Paris, Apr. 25. A "family vote" Is one of the recommendations made by the sub-committee for State reform appointed by the present French Government. Under thL» recommendation the head of a family would be given votes in proportion to its size, and
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    SUBURB ON A GRAVEYARD.
    68 19 Wofkmen Find Skeletons Of Napoleon's Soldiers. Warsaw. Workmen building a new road on the outskirts of Torun have unearthed the skeletons of four men. They are believed to be those of four of Napoleon's soldiers who fell during the retreat from Moscow. it is thought possible
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    A BOLD MOVE.
    547 19 N.Z.s One-Selector Policy. MARK NICHOLLS, the famous all Black has geen nominated as sole selector for New Zealand. What would be said if at the next annual meeting of the Welsh Union a proposition was made to follow the New Zealand example? Would it seem incredibly foolish—an
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    ANGLERS' PARADISE.
    102 19 Fisherman Who Really Caught Eighty Trout. Paris. "I have caught eighty, trout!" This was the boast of a fisherman to his wife after a day's sport on the river Canche, near Boulogne-sur-Mer. His wife had heard that sort of thing before, and looked at his incredulously. But it
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    "THE LAW'S DELAYS."
    109 19 Litigation Likely To Swallow Up Disputed Estate. Monaco. A law suit which looks like being so costly that it will absorb the whole of the estate which is the object of litigation has once again been postponed. The case concerns the will of a wealthy woman, Madame
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    A SLIMMING DIET.
    87 19 Bananas And Skimmed Milk. Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. George A. Harrop. Junior, says that patients at the Metabolism Clinic of Johns Hopkins University lose from six to ten lb. in a fortnight by: Eating four to six bananas a day, and drinking three or four glasses of skimmed
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    LAWRENCE OF ARABIA.
    902 19 A Disillusioned Man. "NO COUNTRY WANTS ME." (By Air Mail) Southampton, May 17. rjpO-NIGHT I interviewed the ghost of Lawrence of Arabia, (wrUes a correspondent of the "News Chronicle"). A fair-haired, grim-jawed .man, Aircraftsman Shaw, living near here in modest lodgings, told me in 50 minutes of
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    AERIAL MOTORCYCLE.
    163 19 TJny Machine At 56 Miles An Hour. Paris. rpHE aerial motor-cycle has become a 1 reality in France, and it is fitted with a British engine. Le Bourget sat up and took notice when M. Pierre Manchoulas, a French war pilot now living in Belgium, landed in his
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    SOVIET NET OF AIR BASES.
    443 19 On Siberia-Manchurian Border. Shanghai, May 25. rpHE Manchukuo Police at Malanyu will 1 withdraw from the oity before JUne 10, it is learnt. The Chinese authorities will contribute $7,000 towards their expenses in removing. Gen. Feng Yu Hsiang, the so-called Christian General," and his staunch
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