Malaya Tribune, 15 June 1936

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    39 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIII. No. 139. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 15, 1936 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Monday, June 15, 1936. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 15, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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      100 1 I Read The SUNDAY TRIBUNE Dominant In Malaya i BRITISH CEMENTS give GREATER STRENGTH, GREATER BEAUTY and LONGER LIFE IN CONCRETE "RED HAND- PORTLAND stockedbt CEMENT FERROCRETE GUTHRIE c (§fe SNOWCRETE COLORCRETE giniiiHM,*Mi t MILK AT ITS BEST i"'- > SINGAPORE'S FAVOURITE BRAND I j I Happy Hours in Baby
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      304 1 THE NEWS WITH YOUR BREAKFAST Try The MORNING TRIBUNE A "101 USES FOR VINEGAR 99 This is the title of a booklet, crammed full of useful information about j vinegar of interest to every modern household. It can be had for the I asking. Write in to Sime, Darby Co.,
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES
    1182 2 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES MODERN GERMAN CARGO VESSELS GEARED SHIPS Marked Advance In Speed FINANCIAL and other difficulties have led to a suspension of cargo ship building in Germany—at any rate, for German owners—and the tonnage constructed since 1930 has been small in the extreme. The order which the Deutsche Dampschiffahrts
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      411 2 7&L and BRITISH INDIA P. 0. S. N. CO.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage. Spore. 1936. RANCHI 7,000 June ly SOMALI 6.810 July 1 NALDERA 16,000 Juiy 3 KAISAR-I-HIND 11,500 July 17 BANGALORE 6,000 Juiy 30 RAJPUTANA 17,000 July 31 CHITRAL 15,000 Aug. 14 BHUTAN 6,100 Aug. 27 RANPURA 17,000 Aug.
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      607 2 X.Y.K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS, CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar s.s. KASHIMA MARU June 25 t m.s. YASUKUNI MARU July 8 s.s. HAKONE MARU July 23 s.s. SUWA MARU Aug. 6 Rates to Ist Class 2nd class Naples
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      525 2 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. ExCell^OR Ui MA e RSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang M S Sham iJUTLANDIA 17-6 19-6 MEONIA 7-7 7-7 8-7 10-. ALSIA 28-7 28-7 29-7 BORINGIA
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      479 2 STEAMER SAILINGS w NORDDEUTSUIKR P&\ LLOYD I Incorporated in Germany). The undernoted are the Company intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. For MANILA, HONGKONG. SHANGHAI NORTH CHINA JAPAN. Due S'poi 19 56. "TRAVE" Jun< ':< "POTSDAM" omits North China July HOMEWARDS FOR HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN:— "ISAR" also calls Malta, Oran, Casablanca, Antwerp
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    115 3 RUBBER CONTINUES STEADY HERE Bui New York Slightly 1 from Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Monday noon. RUBBER London: No market on Saturday. New York: <Spot) 16% cents, down 1 j; ct. Market tone: Dull. Singapore: (Spot) 25 :> j;, unchang- < .Market tone:—Quiet. Xew York eased slightly
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    FINANCIAL NEWS & VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS
    1575 3 FINANCIAL NEWS VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS Tb, following share quotations are issued by Fraser and Co and Lyall and Evatt: MINING Singapore, Monday. 10 a.m. I lssut. Fraser Lyall Value Co. <fe Evatt 4 Ampat 4 4 6cd 4 4 6cd £1 A. Kumbang 28 29 -cd 28 3
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    STRAITS STOCK REPAYMENT
    89 3 •By Air Mail* (From Our Own Correspondent) London. June 3 Notice is given In the "London Gazette" of repayment at par on December Ist next of the Straits Settlements 6 per cent. Inscribed Stock 1936--51 The stock, of which there is £5.155,000 outstanding is repayable at the
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    CANADA'S INDUSTRIES IMPROVING
    128 3 Increased Buying Of Raw Materials Ottawa. INDICATIVE of Increasing industrial activities in Canada, imports of raw materials for use in domestic factories showed, with but one exception, an increase in February ever the corresponding month last year. Imports of rubber, mostly raw,' incrrased from $610,000 t 0
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    THE NETHERLANDS BANK
    136 3 New Bill To Strengthen Ms Influence Reuter. Amsterdam, June 14. WIDE powers for the Netherlands Bank in order to strengthen its influence, are contained In a Bill tabled by the Government in the Second Chamber, amending the Government's contract with the bank as from its exp'.ry on
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      257 3 TheP.&O. Banking Corporation, Ltd. (Incorporated in England) SAFE DEPOSIT SERVICE Safe Deposit facilities are now available at the P. O. Banking Corporation, Ltd., Union Building, Singapore. Conditions of service and full particulars may j be obtained on application to the Manager. Safes are available irom $5 per annum upwards. fTfce
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      27 3 SOUTH lIICITIMI INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in New Zealand) CAN YOU AFFORD AN UNINSURED LOSS BY FIRE? W. J DEXTER, Manager. Tel. 5926, 2. Finlayson Green, 8
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      537 3 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation, Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements* SUCCESSORS TO THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD., THE HO HONG BANK LTD. AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LTD CAPITAL: Authorised $40,000,000.00, Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE: CHINA BUILDING, CnUIJA STREET. SINGAPORE LOCAL BRANCH: 458, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Chee Swee Cheng,
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      224 3 THE UNITED CHINESE BANK, LIMITED, (Incorporated ln the SB.) 31-A, Chulia Street, ißonham Building) Singapore. Authorised Capital $4,000,0« Issued. Subscribed and |Iftftnftftn paid Up $1,000,000 Telegraphic Address: T YE HU AB AN X Telephone Nos.: 5182, 5J83. 5184, 5185 5188. Board of' irectors:— Wee Kheng Cniang, Esq., Chairman <hoo Bene
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      1019 4 j THE "TEMIP©" VAIi 1/1 i vESb MO/T ECONOMICAL j njSjy-- mmm road performance, j /OLVE/ LIGHT DELIVERY PROBLEM, j f FOR DEMONSTRATION AMD PARTICULAR/: mm SCHIFFNER CO.. LTD. I&TIVUO 45 «°B.NSON ROAD j TELEPHONE 7342 I m M. HASSAN 36 37, BRAS BASAH ROAD. SINGAPORE. We undertake all sorts
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      698 4 NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that my wife Edith Frances HendrofT, having left my protection on the 29th May, 1936, has now no authority to pledge my credit and I shall not be responsible for her actions or for any debts incurred by her as from that date. Dated this
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      605 4 ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY) IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Summary Case. In Bankruptcy. No. 452 of 1923 Re C K. CHIA of No. 558 East Coast Road, Singapore, Insurance Canvasser. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a First and Final Dividend is intended to be
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      237 4 WHY GO ELSEWHERE When you can get the Best and Latest in Clocks or Watches at the CHEAPEST PRICES from 129, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD (Near Middle Road*. The above have no connection whatsoever with any other Clock and Watch Dealers or Repairers. P.S. fupputkf of 5 DECK 6 ENGINE SI
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      546 4 AIR BASE AT SYDNEY? Flying-Boat Station SINGAPORE PLANE S VISIT Sydney, N.S.W.. Jun» 3. fHE practicability of using Sydn< Harbour as a flymg-boat stal m the future was demonstrated recently to members of the Maritime Services Board of New South Wales by the Royal Air Force Singj Mark 111 flying-boat.
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    PROGRESS OF MALAYA'S COMMUNICATIONS IN 1935
    145 5 INCREASED VOLUME OF BUSINESS AIR MAIL SERVICES STEADY GROWTH OF AVERAGE WEEKLY WEIGHT THE implementing of the decentralisation policy in the Federated Malay States with effect from Jan. 1, 1935, resulted in the Posts and Telegraphs Department in the Federated Malay States operating en
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    IMPROVED TRADE CONDITIONS
    4050 5 TUIE continued improvement in gen- eral trade conditions throughout .Malaya had its effect on the volume and value of business transacted in all branches of the department's ac- I tivitics. The increased work threw a heavy burden on the staff whose j numerical strength remained much below
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      91 5 Ml Kidney Trouble Quick Thousands <»f kufferera from Kidney troel and Bladder weakness hay« ■topped r;*ttiii(,' Up Nights. Leg Pains. Circles Under Byes, Swollen Ankles, Nervousness, Stiffness, Rheumatism. Di/.- j ziness. Lumbago, Burning. Itching, Smartnig. Acidity and Loss of Vigour by a Doctors new discovery called Cystex (Sisstex). Oently soothes.
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      241 5 TAKE YOUR CHANCE NOW When to-day ends, part of your life has gone for ever, also possibly, an opportunity which every day brings with it. If you have not yet made any definite move towards improving your position, you have allowed still another chance to slip by. Success is a
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      54 5 1 —J I COMBINE J j SEA and AIR TRAVEL v^^fe*^^ •INTERCHANGE TICKETS issued by iwi:kial All! WAY* PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING: 3 C giv e g you immediate ana coir- j 11 I bole AgmUMe\<rs FRANCO EASTERN TfUDtNG.£ O (R Lelouvier Pwit) j WATSON'S WORM BONBONS j I CURE
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW — To-Day's Shipping
    129 6 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW To-Day's Shipping THE HARBOUR SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, June 15. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Rohna 22; Ipoh 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Jutlandia 18; Kudat 16; Glenaffaric 13; Pres. Garfield 11; M&yebasl i Maru 8; Rosalie Moller
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    THE AZAY LE RIDEAU
    70 6 Singapore, Monday. The s.s. Azay Le Rideau is expected io arrive in Singapore from Pondicherry on Wednesday. June 17 at 6 a.m. She will proceed the same day at 1 p.m. for Saigon, Tourane and Haipong. The Azay Le Rideau will berth in the Singapore Roads.
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    RAFFLES HOTEL
    274 6 The following visitors to Singapore ue iegisiered at Raffles Hotel: Mr. R. E. Le Sueur, Eraser's Hill, tfuching; Mr. W. A. P. Wilkinson, Batavia to London; Mr J. L. Bell, Batavia to Hongkong; Dr. and Mrs F. G. Cross. Batavia to London; Mrs. Hcnwood, Australia to Australia; Mr.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    108 6 Mails expected from Europe etc. (London) by Air <Imperial>, time of delivery of boxholders* letters only 7 p.m. to-day and general delivery of letters 8.25 a.m. to-morrow. Mails expected from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. by Air (Qantas), time of delivery of boxholders'' letters only 3.30 p.m. and general
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    DEFERRED DEPARTURE
    34 6 Owing to the late arrival of the outward Imperial aeroplane the air mails i'or Australia. Java &c. previously announced as closing at 7 p.m. yesterday will now close at 7 p.m to-day.
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    MAIL DELIVERED
    22 6 The mail despatched from Singapore on May 22 by the Rajputana was delivered in London on June 13 (22 days)
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    STRIKE CALLED OFF
    26 6 Reuter. Caracas, June 14. The general strike was suddenly called off and the train and bus services in Caracas have resumed work —Reuter.
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    Money Market
    198 6 SELLING Singapore, June 15. London 4 months' sight 2 4 3 32 London 3 months' sight 2 4 3 32 London 60 days' sight 2 4 I|l6 London 30 days' sight 2,4 116 London demand 214 132 London T/T. 2(4 132 Lyons and Paris demand 888 Hamburg demand
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    86 6 British Official Wireless. London, June 12. Paris 76 27 32. New York 5.03 116. Montreal 5.04. Brussels 29.75%. Geneva 15.68 Amsterdam 7.44%Milan 63% Berlin 12.50. Stockholm 16.39%. Copenhagen 22.39%. Oslo 19.90. Vienna 263,4. Prague 121%. Helsingfors 222. Madrid 36%. Rio 4%. sellers official Athens 533. sellers Bucharest 677,
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    PRODUCE
    173 6 Singapore, June 15. R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $110 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyansl27 r. (Siamt W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan -120 Siah. Rice, 1 $210 Siam, Rice,2 $1 70 R. (Siamt "Sinhuay" No. 1 $175 R. (Siam» "Sinhuay" No. 2 $160
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    Diary of the day WHAT'S ON?
    109 6 Public Function? And Sports Fixtures TODAY, JUNE 15 High Tides:—6.46 a.m., 6.55 p.m. Football: Div. II, Government Monopolies v. S.C.F.A. II, Anson Road Stadium, Commercial Cup. M.P.H v S.H.B., S.H.B.; Government Service* League, Education Dept. v. Monopolies II, J.C.S.A., Friendly, St. Andrew's School v.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    140 6 ALHAMBRA.—"The Littlest Rebel (Shirley Templei 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. CAPITOL Milky Way. with Harold Lloyd, etc., 6.15—9.15 p.m. PAVILION —"These Three" starring Joel McCrea, Merle Oberon, Miriam Hopkins, etc. MARLBOROUGH—'Ihe Mysterious case of Th? Moon" (Cantonese talkie I 7.15 p.m. and 9.15 p.m. GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing Side-shows, Malay Operas,
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      96 6 THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Saturday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1.X.R.8.5. in cases (F. 0.8. June) 25 13,16 25 1516 Good F.A.Q. in cases (F. 0.8. June) 25 13 10 25 7 R No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable Spore) 25% 25 8 do. June 25%
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      20 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED Cashier bill collector on monthly salary and commission. Cash security $200. Apply personally, 573 Serangoon Road, Singapore
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      171 6 PENANG RADIO Programmes For To-day And To-morrow The following programmes will be broadcast by ZHJ (Penan > Society) on a wovr length of 49 3 metres: MONDAY .TUNE 15 7.00 p.m. Time Signal. 7.03 p.m. Announcements for the week. 7.08 p.m. Recorded Operatic Concert: 1 Overture "La Sea la do
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      296 6 j Postal Intelligence 4 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Pengerang (Aik Soon) 9 a.m. Rengat and Tembilahan (Ban Siong Bee) noon Pontianak <Raub> 2 p.m. Tandjong Pandan (Asahan) 4 p.m. Australia, New Zealand, Java and Timor Dilly (by Air) (Qantas) 7 p.m. TO-MORROW Ceylon (Pres. Garfield) 11 a.m. Fort de Kock,
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      194 6 CLUB U.'AK) IT here are numerous Clubs ana Societies in Singapore, most of tht members o/ which are readers of the 'Malaya Tribune." This Diary is pr»vided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-opetate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings yf general interest will still be included .a
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    READY FOR TIN WAR
    132 7 BILLITON CO. Chairman On Siam's Obstinacy Reuter. Amsterdam, June 13. THE position of world tin consumption is better than would have been expected in view of the general conditions, the chairman of the Billiton Company told the annual meeting, pointing out that the 1935 consumption of
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    VENEZUELA STRIKE
    87 7 Unrest Spreads To Th? Oilfields Reuter. Caracas (VenezuelaK. June 13. THE general strike in Venezuela, has spread to the oilfields resulting in a considerable reduction ol the prora tion of petroleum. The authorities are dealing with th: situation and have drastically modified the law to which the strikers
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    THE NEGUS
    139 7 Entertained By League Of Nations Union j Reuter Wireless. London, June 11. The populations of several of the oc- j cupied provinces of Abyssinia were rising against their oppressors and the western third of Ethiopia was completely governed by the old authorities, declared the Negus when he attended
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    EGYPTIAN SHIP PIRATED
    108 7 Sleeping Crew Surprised VALUABLE CARGO LOOTED Reuter. Bukharest, June 14. DRANDISHING knives and pistols, masked pirates attacked the Egyptian cargo ship Mabro in Braila. They approached the ship in row boats with muffled oars and climbed aboard by means of rope ladders. They surprised the sleeping crew
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    FRENCH GOLD
    110 7 America May Declare An Embargo Reuter Wireless. New York. June 12. Devaluation of the franc or an embargo on gold may he decreed at any moment. Such is the consensus oi orjJnion among bankers in America, while market activity continues to b? restricted by the French developments The
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    BARON ALOISI
    78 7 May Be Appointed To Foreign Embassy Reuter Wireless. Rome, June 12. Baror Aloisi. the Italian representative at Gonevn. has been replaced by Deppo as Cbief Cabinet of thr Ministry of Propaganda. Baron Aloi?i is mentioned ri.s a likely candiate for a foreign embassy. The appoinUntnt oi a ooinpartivelv
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    DR. MONTAGUE JAMES
    17 7 London, June 12. The death has occurred of Doctor Montague James, Provost of Eton.
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    HUSBAND NOT YET BORN
    288 7 Shock For Scots Intended Bride AFTER travelling 600 miles to marry a Frenchman at Dieppe, a pretty young brunette from Inverness-shire was told that, legally, the husband-to-be was not born yet! This may seem a hopeless paradox, but it is all due to the strict French
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    STATE OF EMPIRE SHIPPING
    495 7 Steps Taken SUBSIDIES FOR PACIFIC QTEPS an: being taken by the live Governments of the' United Kingdom and British Dominions to support and speed up Imperial shipping services, says the Sunday Times. Plans in couvse of preparation by the Board of Trade will be submitted to
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    DRINKING PARTY SEQUEL
    102 8 Mystery Over HotelKeeper's Death New Westminster CIRCUMSTANCES surrounding the mysterious death of Robert Allan ;laima. 49. of Port Haney. will be proved at the inquest recently at 10 a.m. U the funeral parlors of S. Boweli and c on. Louis Rosse. 31. of Port Coquit'am. hotelkeeper. has
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      163 8 You've never seen SHIRLEY Dance, Sing and Act before as she does in this grand Picture! ITS HER BEST FILM! MORLEY^ J ROBINSON! S Tel. 3659 {JsM 9 If TeK 3659 7 p.m. TO-NIGHT 9.15 p.m. A Warner Bros, riotous rampage o f roulette, romance and roars J WARREN WILLIAM,
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      180 8 .5. ..j. I LAST NIGHT of this Uproariously Funny LLOYD LAUGH Sensation j j TO-NIGHT at the CAPITOII I Harold j ne MMY TtHEATRE ROYALj g pm ro m 9 pm T J A Side-Splitting Tamil Comedy I "Thooku Thooki"! j TQ >I 9 RROU I T Social Hindustani Picture
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      164 8 1 Don't Miss This PAVILIOX '-AST MGHT I of a great picture Ask the opinion of anybody who has seen it! THEY ALL endorse LONDON S Enthusiastic Raves about thi* picture! Also.— wnm ft W R gn*\ \> i wII 3* MICKEY i jkfiUm'i I iIgJUL J*lV MOUSE j^* r;::
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    AMERICA'S VITAL NEED
    178 9 "Economic Dislocation" Is Threatened Philadelphia. UNI, ESS the United States can sell her surplus production abroad, he-; domestic economy will suffer violert dislocation, according to the Assistant Secretary of State Mr. Francis M. Cayre. In a speech here the Secretary saicr "We must co-operate with other countries
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    PADMORE SHIELD
    80 9 Results Of Ties In Billiards Championship Singapore, Monday. The following are the results of Saturday's ties In the Padmore Shield competition Ong Mali Soh (A.A.A.) beat Gan Hock Jin C.C.f A.), 300—245: and James Lee 'Aston; beat Tan Bock Lim (C.U.» 300—166. TO-NIGHT'S TIES The competition has entered
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    CHUNG HWA A.U.
    90 9 At the annual general meeting of tho Chung Hwa Athletic Union held on June 5. the following were clectod office-bearers for 1936-37:—Presides. Mr. Soon Hiow Seng; vice-prcsidenu Messrs. Chia Lye and Soon Hock Lr.m: r.ecretaries English section, Messrs V. Chia and Leo Chong Beng; secretaries Chinese section,
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    PRINCE PURACHATRA
    111 9 Suggested Sale Of Bangkok Palace j A SIAMESE paper-states that H.R.H. Prince Purachatra, who is now in residence in Singapore, has sent a letter to the Privy furse Department sucgesting the sale of his palace and grounds in the Ban Dok Mai district of Bangkok for a sum
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    S.C.R.C. TENNIS
    152 9 Tournament Ties For This Week THE following ties in the S.C.R.C Tennis Tournament have been arranged for this week:— TO-DAY'S TIES "B" Singles Handicap:—Lim Boon j Hin vs. Dr. S. H. Tan; Seah Kens Siew vs. Tan Huck Hye; Ong Siew Hin vs. Soon Eng Kiat. "C" Singles
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    "FROM NINE TILL SIX"
    118 9 By Dramatic Section Of The Y.W.C.A. I I The dramatic section of the Y.W.C.A. is rehearsing for a production of "From Nine Till Six." This is a play which had a very successful run in London and has been filmed as well. It offers splendid opportunities
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      212 9 EMPIRE TALKIES •TANJONG PAGAR ROAD) Ccmmencing Wednesday 17th SIIIItLEY TEMPLE in her best Fox picture 'The Little CoIoihI" See SHIRLEY Dance, Sing Joke I DANCERS! Improve your Steps With Correct-tempo Records! Played by VICTOR SILVESTER and His Kail Room Orchestra ON ODEON (English Made) At Dusk, Quick-Step Am i Vnu
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      436 9 Cheer Up! FOLKS RED HOT MOMMA IS IN TOWN TO-XIGHT GRAND OPENING EXCLUSIVELY AT THE VICTORIA Theatre Florence Desmond The WORLD'S FOREMOST IMPERSONATOR HEADLINER OF LONDON'S THEATRELAND LEADING LADY of C. B. COCHRAN'S ftEVUES—(Wife of the famous flyer CAMPBELL-BLACK) Sophie Tucker LAST OF AMERICA'S RED HOT MOMMAS SINGING THREE GRAND
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    49 10 The family of the late Madam Ngin Quee Noy tender their thanks to their relatives, friends and the members of the Thong Chee Kok, Amicable Athletic Association and Siew Sin Sia, who so kindly sent scrolls, wreaths, letters of condolence, paid Night-visit and attended the Funeral.
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    THE HEREDITARY PRINCIPLE
    1009 10 rpHE London journal "Truth" has published particulars of a memorial which has been presented to the Secretary of State for the Colonies on behalf of H.H. Tungku Badar Shah, Tungku Panglima Besar of Selangor, concerning his right and claim to be appointed Raja Muda of the State.
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    DR. T. P. MOON
    25 10 New York, June 14. The death is announced of Dr. Thomas Parker Moon, the well-known authority on international relations— Reuter. Reuter.
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    BRITAIN'S COLONIAL EMPIRE
    277 10 LORD OLIVIER S VIEWS ON A DMINIS TRA TION JHE following article on the administration of the Colonial Empire, by Lord Olivier, P.C., K.C.M.G., the former Governor of Jamaica, is taken from the current issue of the Crown Colonist. Crown Colonist for April prints a long and
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    248 10 I have no hesitation in expressing my unprejudiced judgment that th? average quality of Cc.'onial Governors now appointed is very much better than it was fifty years ago, and also that the quality of the staffing of the Colonial Office and of the rank and file ol
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    286 10 About the same period, the Colonial Office made a strong ma succrssfi'l eifort to improve the calibre of the Colo nial Service by instituting the Ceylon and Eastern cadetships, to be recruited by open competition, and since that period the Office has certainly as a corporation continuously
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    254 10 Occasionally. indeed, under thai system, admirable Governors, -by the mercy of God," as Jamaicans would say, have been appointed, but some of the worst and most deplorable Colonial Governors within my acquaintance were also selected by that method, and although I have not always been personally satisfied
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    265 10 The correctives recommended at the i close of the article to which I am reI ferring are: (1) That a Parliamentary I commission of inquiry should be established to traverse and ventilate the I whole field of the administration of our Colonial Empire; <2i That a permanent standing
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    258 10 I fear that in this article I shall appear to be too bureaucratically optimistic. But really I do not feel so. All my life I have been highly dissatisfied with the efficiency of Colonial administration. and I still am so, but with the most unbridled disposition to
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    CENTRAL GOVERNMENT TO CRUSH SOUTH-WEST?
    875 11 TROOPS POURING SOUTHWARDS CANTON PANIC Urgent Appeal To Nanking Reuter. Canton, June 15. JJN EASINESS has been caused here by reports that the Central Government troops are continuing to pour into South Hunan. The South Western leaders have decided to appeal to Nanking to withdraw
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    LAST CHANCE FOR INDEBTED MEN
    94 11 SUGGESTION IN COUNCIL FALSE INFORMATION GIVEN TO DEPARTMENT HEADS Singapore, Monday. to-day's meeting of the Legislative Council a suggestion was made by the Senior Unofficial Member that a last chance be given to indebted subordinates to supply correct information of the extent of their indebtedness.
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    LOAN TO PENANG SPORTS CLUB
    2450 11 Singapore, Monday. MEETING of the Straits Settlements Legislative Council was held in Singapore to-day at 10.30 a.m. In the absence of His Excellency the Governor, the Hon. Mr. A. S. Small, the Officer Administering the Government, presided and there was a full attendance of members.
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    89 12 Reuter. NOTED BRITISH AUTHOR HEART TROUBLE Had Just Finished Autobiography London, June 14. THE death is announced at the age of 62 of i>lr. G. K. Chesterton, the well-known author and journalist. Mr. Chesterton died of heart failure at his home in IJeaconsfield. Only two
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    CAREER OF G.K.C.
    1381 12 Literary Star Of Unusual Brilliance AUTHORS and artists are best known by their work and, therefore, all that need be written oi' them biographically may be said to rival the ''short and simple annals of the poor." When the late Mr. Chesterton had a debate with his
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    CAR AND LORRY
    95 12 Shop Also Involved In Collision Singapore, Monday. H COLLISION between a car and a lorry occurred at the corner of Middle Road and Bencoolen Street yesterday afternoon. The car was knocked into a shop on the corner and both car and shop were damaged, while two boys
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    TRIPLE MURDER INQUIRY
    491 12 Tragedy On Steamer MEN STABBED IN THEIR BUNKS Singapore, Monday. THE Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, opened an inquiry this morning into the circumstances attending the death of the three Chinese who were fatally assaulted on board the X.P.M. ship, Thedens, whilst the vessel was lying
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    39 12 The death took place yesterday morning of Mr. Chen Tai Vim, one of the early leaders of the Chinese Revolution, at Soochow at the age of 69. The Nanking Government has granted $3,000 as funeral expenses—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    STRAITS FINANCE COMMITTEE
    521 12 Removal Of Mount Faber Flagstaff THREE reports of the Finance Committee of the Straits Settlements were laid on the table at to-days meeting of the Legislative Council. They include the following provisions: $500,000 as a gift towards the cost ol Imperial Defence. No provision for this was
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING
    225 12 Mr. M. G. Mills And Miss Helen Winch A PRETTY wedding took place at St. Andrew's Cathedral, an Saturday afternoon, when Miss Helen Winch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Winch of London, became ihe bride of Mr. M. G. Mills of the Hongkong Shanghai Bank, son
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    "BILLY" HUGHES
    64 12 Australia's War Time Premier Injured In Plane Crash Reuter Wireless. Brisbane, June 11. The war-time Premier, and now the Health Minister. Mr. Hughes was involved in ihe crash of an air-liner which lost its bearings at night-time in heavy rainfall. It circled the aerodrome, while a hundred mctor-cars
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    THE BANK OF CHINA
    380 12 IN SINGAPORE Formal Opening Of Branch Singapore. Monday. fONSULAR officials, business magnates and leading members of all communities were present at the formal opening of the Singapore branch of the Bank of China al 12, Cecil Street at nine o'clock this morning. There were 1,500 guests,
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    THREE SOLDIERS CHARGED
    211 12 AJkged Robbery Of Petrol Kiosk Singapore Sunday. AN arrest was made at 2.30 this afternoon of the three soldiers alleged to be responsible for the purloining 0! a taxi and subsequent robbery at a benzine kiosk last Friday night. Following a reoort that three soldiers attached to
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    FLYING A DISTRESS SIGNAL
    152 13 LONE TRAWLER AGAIN THE GIRL PAT Sighted Near French Guiana Reuter Wireless. George Town (British Guiana) June 10. '•"IIE Girl Pat is thought to have crossed the Atlantic. An unidentified vessel was sighted by the American ship Lorraine Cross near Cayenne (French Guiana) which the Captain
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    GERMAN COLONIES
    74 13 New Campaign For Their Return Reuter Wireless. Berlin, June 10. The new Reich Colonial Association, which will be given a semi-official character, will conduct a vigorous campaign for the return of colonies, under the guidance of General Yon Epp, in conjunction with the Propaganda Minister. Dr. Goebbels. Italy's
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    COAL STRIKE IN FRANCE
    26 13 Reuter Wireless. Paris. .Tune 10. The St. Etienne Miners' Union has ordered a strike in the local pits, to begin to-day.—Reuter Wireless.
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    MALACCA FUNERAL
    213 13 JUDGE EXPRESSES SURPRISE Malacca Assize Trial 13-YEAR-OLD GIRL DISCHARGED il'-om Our Own Coffjriondent) Malacca, Saturday. IT the conclusion ot* the trial in which Ting Ec Moi, a thirteen-year-old girl was found not guilty by the jury of the charges of having been in possession and delivered counterfeit coins knowing that
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    JUDGE EXPRESSES SURPRISE
    455 13 THE CHARGE The D.P.P in his opening addrt.ss said that the girl was charged with the possession of counterleit coins and denveiy of same knowing that they were false. A retired detective sergeant ore morning saw a man, a boy and the girl buying goods from shop to shop. The
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    K.L. CLUB PLANE CRASHES
    105 13 MALACCA FUNERAL Th e Late Mr. Yeow Kim Swee, J.P. (From Our Woman Correspondent) Sunday. Malacca. The- funeral of the late Mr. Yeow Kim Swee J P. took place yesterday. Nearly five thousand people attended ana the wreaths amounted to nearly 300. The deceased was held in the highest esteem
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    SINGAPORE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
    862 14 RECORD ENTRIES: PLAY TO START ON MONDAY NEXT Singapore, Monday. THE Singapore Lawn Tennis Championships will begin in the S.C.C. I'ourts on Monday, June 22. The entries received have been very satisfactory and constitute a record, as many as 120 players having entered. CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES The greatest
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    Putting the shot (ladies) in the Singaroie Chinese Sports: Winner • right Liang Yuen Sen. Tay Oei Guet.
    17 14 Putting the shot (ladies) in the Singaroie Chinese Sports: Winner right Liang Yuen Sen. Tay Oei Guet.
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    Three New Records Established
    751 14 CHINESE ATHLETIC SPORTS GIRLS DO WELL Results Of Concluding Events Singapore. Monday. A! UK L croud was present at the Jplan Cesar stadium yesterday for the concluding day's event:; of the Fourth Chinese Athletic Sports Meeting. Altosethci three new records were set up in Ihe two
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    TEST TRIAL
    29 14 No Play In North v. South Match Reuter. London, June 13. At Lord's In the North v. South Test trial match there was no play to-day -Renter.
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    JOHORE BAHRU FOOTBALL
    143 14 Customs Leading In The Lsague 1 HE Customs are leading in the Johor- 1 Bahru Football League, with 12 on seven matches played. The Jorinthians. who have played six matches, are second with ten points. A good deal depends upon the match between the Jorinthians and the
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    NEW RECORDS
    79 14 NurmTs Time For Two Mi es Beaten Reuter. Princeton, June 11. THE World s Two-Mile Record was broken by Donald Lash, of the University of Indiana. His time was 8 minutes T9 310 seconds, beating Nuvmi's time of 8 minutes 59 610 seconds, which he established in 1931.—Reuter.
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    A CORRECTION
    48 14 Victoria School And St, Joseph's yue much regret that the repon of n football mauh between Victoria S Pool and St. Joseph.-, Intitution reported on Saturday was incorrect. The match wa c awarded to Victoria School as three of the St. Joseph's players left the field.
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    JUNE MEDAL AT KEPPEL
    195 14 Eight Qualify For St. James Cup THIRTY-NINE cards were taken ou: for the June medal competition at Keppel Golf Club, and the were returned:— J. E. Fforde 86—20=6G G. Pritcnctt 82—15—67 M. M. Paterson 69 Scr=69 J. E. Carpenter 90 —21=61» F. W. Peachey 85—16=69 A.
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    SWIMMING CLUB
    40 14 Thompson Wins Veterans' Championship Singapore, Monday. The 50-metres Championship for Veterans at the Singapore Swimming Club y sterda; was won by Tliompson, with Buc!:?. vi n second. The sealed handicap event was won by Buchanan, with Hopkin second.
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    PLAY FAIR ATHELTIC UNION
    68 14 The following will play for the PlayI fair Athletic Union against the Bache- tors' Homo BP. in a friendly badminj ton match of 5 Singles and 2 Mixed Doubles at the letter's court: Singles: George Chen, Lim Jiak Kirn Richard Tan. Chiang Tung Wan and Ancle
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    PERAK'S WIN OVER KEDAH
    771 15 "MALAYA" CUP Seven Goals To One PEKAK beat Keduh at Taiping on Saturday for the Malava Cup by seven goals to one. Well done, Perak. To find a forward line able to score the majority <>i the seven goals came as a great surprise to all
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    PERAK BEATEN BY TWO WICKETS
    513 15 GILL HELPS SELANGOR TO VICTORY (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 14. EXCELLENT batting by Gill in the second innings and fine bowling by Hunter, Mayo and Dionysius were mainly responsible for Selangor's victory over Perak at cricket here to-day after one of the
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    MALAYA'S BEST SPRINTER
    85 15 Poh Kirn S:n& Going To Berlin Singapore, Monday. WEVVS has been received in Singapore to the effect that Poh Kirn Seng, recognised as Malaya's best sprinter (he won the individual championship at the Malayan A.A.A. meeting last year), has been included in the team to represent China
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    GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
    48 15 Eldred Wins Play-off For Second Prize Thr- piay-ofY for second place in the Island Golf Championship was held on Saturday over the Island Club course and ended in a win for W. Eldred. who returned a card of 75. while H. B. Sym's score was 78.
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    ROYAL HUNT CUP
    130 15 Probable Starters And Jockeys London. June 13. THE following are the probable Starter* and jockeys for the Royal Hunt Cup to be run at Ascot on June l 7 over 7 furlongs, 155 yards: Theft Smirko Finalist H. Wragg. Shining Tor Perryman. Guinea Gap S. Wragg William
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    ONE MATCH SETTLES THE ISSUE
    94 15 WIGHTMAN CUP TENNIS U.S. WOMEN WIN Doubles Final Decides Reuter. London, June 13. AMERICA won the Wightman Cup by four matches to three. The weather was cold and wet. There were 7,000 present. Miss Fabyan and Miss Jacobs boa' Miss Stammers and Miss James I_6;
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    HOME CRICKET
    78 15 Freeman On The Dot For Kent Reuter. London, June 13. THE following are th: close of play scores In Enghs County Cricket Championship matches begun to-day: GLAMORGAN GLOUCESTER At Newport— Gloucester had scored 16 for one wicket when play ceased for the day. KENT v. SOMERSET At Tonbridge
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    BANGKOK SPORTS CLUB
    80 15 Keport On Water In Swimming Pool I (From Our Own Correspondent) Br.ngkok,' June 13. Four doctors and one chemist, all foreigners, have reported tha; the water in the swimming bath at the i Sports Club, which has been use3 for I several years but unchanged, though filtered
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    YACHT RACING IN SINGAPORE
    155 16 Betsy Wins Hoops Remembrance Cup VESTERD\Y the "B" Class sailed the 1 first ot a forici for th- HoooV Remembrance Cu;x There wa:, a verv light breeze from the South, the tic!" was ebbing. Betsy skippered by M. H. Matheson finished first. The finishin r times
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    DAVIS CUP
    26 16 Germany Beats Ireland In Semi-Final Reuter. Berlin, June 13. In the Davis Cup semi-final fEuropean zone) Germany beat Ireland by r< matches to o—Reuter.
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    MALACCA POLICE SPORTS
    389 16 A Large Gathering Present (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Sunday. THE annual Police Sports were neld at the Dcpcc grounds, Banda Hilir, before a large gathering which included prominent officials. Among those present were The Hon. Mr. Justice N. H. P. Whitley, acting Chi 112 Just'ce, and
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    WEEK-END CRICKET IN SINGAPORE
    1955 16 S.C.C. TOURNAMENT LOCAL CLUBS IN INTERESTING GAMES Singapore, Monday. PLAYING in an S.C.C. Tournament fixture on the Padang yrsterday, the Merchants were well beaten by the Public Services. Bankers. Brokers am; Insurance, by eight wickets The Merchants, who took fir. t knock, were dismissed for 83
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    COUNTY CRICKET
    204 16 Rain Interferes With Play London, June 13. HEAVY rain all over (he country effectively put a stop to play in a:l but three of the eleven first, ciass cricket matches which were due to star to-day. At Tonbridge. Ken> dismissed Somerset for the moderate total of 169, "Titch"
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    BRITISH POLICY ON SANCTIONS
    284 17 EARLY DEBATE Press Chancellor's Speech British Wireless. London, June 13. flEWSPAPERS give considerable prominence to the discussion aroused by the speech of the Chancellor of the Exchequer at a political dinner on Wednesday evening, j in which, as the Prime Minister subsequently explained in the House
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    NOT PERMANENT
    161 17 Sanctions Must Be Ended Collectively Reuter. London, June 13. THE Times, commenting on Mr. Neville Chamberlain's speech of June 10, says that single-handed pressure by Britain for the re-admission of Italian imports would be just as misguided as action in the contrary sense would have been half a
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    $2,300,000,000 BY POST
    104 17 Veterans' Bonus STAY-AT-HOME NIGHT IN U.S. Reuter. Washington, June 14. THE largest registered post in histoiy, consisting of letters containing $2,300,00 C,000. is at present being delivered to 3.517.000 American households. The money is full payment of the Veterans' Bonus due to men serving in the American
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    "A Touch Of The Sun"
    203 18 Many oeople get what is commonly known as a "touch of the sun." the outstanding feature of which is a blinding, devastating headache. Whilst it is true that heat and glare are responsible in some considerable degree for these hot weather headaches, the fact that
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    BROGA RUBBER ESTATES
    370 18 Profit Of $30,000 For The Year THE sixteenth annual general meeting of Broga Ruober Estates. Ltd held at the registered office of the company, Holland Road, Kuala LumPU In the absence of Mr. C. R. Thurston the chair was taken by M!r. Geo Shc.ton Agar, who addressed
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    BYE-ELECTION
    178 18 "Stand For National Security" London, June 14. JOLLING takes place next Thursday I m the bve-eiection in the Lewec OM ion of Sussex, and the Prinu Ml usttr. Mr. Stanley Baldwin, has ada.eos.d a letter to the Conservative anu.date who, he says. has ever} usurpation tor asking for the
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    FRENCH COAL STRIKE
    49 18 Spreads To The Belgian Pits Reuter Wireless. Brussels. June 11. The coal strike has spread to the 1 arge fields at Hainault Province arounc Mons, where over a thousand men have -truck. Men of the five collieries ol he Lie?re distric: are already out.— Reuter Wireless.
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    SINGAPORE'S NEW COMMODORE
    99 18 Successor To Capt. Mark Wardlaw Reuter. London. June 13. CAPTAIN M. L. Clarke, D.S.C., has been appointed to succeed Captain Mark Wardlaw as Commodore-in-Chaiee Naval Establishments, Singapore. Reuter. Captain Clarke, who is due to arnv in Singapore 011 Sept. 11. has been serving aboard the Flotilla Leader
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    THE RASES SUBMIT
    224 18 Solemn Ceremony In Addis Ababa Reuter Wireless. Rome, June 10. CLAD in their traditional native robe> Ras Hailu Abuna (an archbishop Kirillos and fifty Abyssinian chiefs, notables and bishops participated m a solemn submission ceremony held in Addis Ababa by order of Marshal Graziani. The rases gave
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    111 18 A Successful British Cure London. June 14. A TREATMENT for hay-fever, which has been given a trial over a teriod of five years at St. George' Hospital, in London, has provrd sucessful in 99 per cent of cases. The treatment involves the applira tion by electricity of
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    SHEIKH VISITOR
    147 18 Ruhr Of Bahrein In England THE Sheikh of Bahrein, accompanied by his two sons, is arriving in EmUar<i to-morrow and for a fortnight wni the guest of the British Governmcn During this time he will be invesu by the King with the insignia Knight Commander of the Indian
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    MARSHAL BADOGLIO
    30 18 Reuter Wireless Rome. June 11 Marshal Badoglio. who beei •ted Duke of Addis Ababa, res>ost as Chief of the General St.: Marshal Graziani becomes V Ethiopia —Reuter Wireless
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    56 18 THE Mayors of Brighton. Hove an Working attended the opening 'ay near Shoreham of a new anPJ" vhich is the joint enterprise municipalities and is so si s to serve equally well each ol mpoitant resorts on the Sussex Air connexions to the Isle oi 'he West of England and
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    ROMANTIC ORIGIN OF A NAME
    476 19 Vancouver- City difficulty over INCORPORATION FIFTY years, ago on Monday—on April 6, 1886, to be exact, the city of Vancouver officially came into hemg when the bill of the incorporation was signed by the Lieute-nant-Governor at Victoria. There was great rejoicing -when the news was
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