Malaya Tribune, 24 May 1938

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXVIL- -No. 122. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 24, 1938 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singanore: Tuesday, May 24, 1938. The Malaya Tribune 24 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 24, 1938 FIVE CENTS
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    Mayfair Man, In Love With Film Star, Says "I Married A Woman For £1,500"
    615 2 HEIRESS GAVE HIM A CHEQUE (By Air Mail) London, May 13. PAUL MITC HELL, 21-year-oid Mayfair man. lold a reporter how he Married lor a payment of E1,500. A few hours earlier Mitchell iiad heard Ihe
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    KILLED 52 SNAKES IN 10 MINUTES
    68 2 ISt'lgradt-. t*II 'I V TWO pfliftllimM snakrs mbi kiii<-<i in hi mlnnlcs by tlajllfl I'alikmn, or the villit^r •>i M- iiaei, in llereegovine. lifting up a large ilne while rleaxirti a of land, he found .i knol oi snakes jusl ii in tbtsir winter
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    THE GUARDS HAVE SCARLATINA
    167 2 Slot khMlm. tvuY reremoav of the nhanjing oi* ttM RUfd al Urn Koyal filiate i boim «»as been te wpetaiHy tandoncJ as the have ;r'i t.i r "irh. 'J he> air CO*!fined lo h*n ks bj an outbreak ot M-arla-ttna Instead oi the smart sentries striding
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    Seven Hundred Villages To Be Flooded
    225 2 Moscow. PREPARATIONS arc being made to dood an area of 2..100 square miles in (la- ii* ait of one of tlie most \x pulsus farming districts of North- i a Russia. rhe flooding wiil take place when ths powei project on the upper Volga.
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    A. R. P. POSTERS
    24 2 rhe Home Office i. 200,000 among the local authorities in i-n with a recruiting campaign 10T air raid precautions service.
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    500-YEAR-OLD SEEDS SPROUT
    67 2 Chicago. f OTfJS plants are growing- at Hie Pfald Museum of Natural History here from seeds estimated to be between 30« and 500 years old. The seeds were found buried m a peat bed ill Southern Manchuria. They were softened by inimerslon in sulphuric acid and placed
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    Nationalists' New Claim
    53 2 p*.ll the fourth V eek la rain r.»*^,. With the capture of Rlcriche, ten miles north east of Ter.iel the Nationalists breached another section of the miniature Matfnot Hoc the Kcnu Ilieans built with headquarters at Corbelau K^pmi The capture ol the village of Aresde.maestre further east
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    BLONDE BOMB-SHELL
    8 2 MARY CARLISLE Loved her, married another
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    STONE AGE VILLAGE FOUND
    103 2 Stockholm. REMAINS of a village believed to date from the Stone A<rc have heen discovered durmg road construction work at Hammar. near Kristianstad. South Sweden. More than 20 with the ashes from the .'.res of the last users still on them, were found at a considerable
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    "Friend" Gave Her £18,000
    244 2 (By Air Mail) London, May I*. REFERENCE to a married woman's "voluntary allowance from a friend" which totalled £18,000 in nine years was made at London Bankruptcy Court. Mrs. Joy Hermionc Annie Kate Cochrane described a~ a married woman of Hampton Court-parade. Molesey. ?.tif nded-tor public
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    THE DUKE PLAYS POLO
    20 2 The Duke oi Gloueesn The Rangers p match againsi the V, a the Banetagh Club, Lond<
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    VILLAGE LACKS POST OFFICE
    31 2 Dewlish. a little Dorset about 250 people, has been post office for three weeks death of the village p authorities cannot find anyone I on the job.
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    SOVIET'S NEW AIRSHIP
    159 2 By Air Mail). Moscow. May S. QOVIL'T Russia's growing dirigible flee* g v/'ll be augmented this winter by thU.S.S.R. V.-11, one and a half times larger then V.S, which was the country's largest airship before it crashed lasr February against a mountain rop. with a !cs? ol
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      14 2 V V Contains a combination of killing agents found in no other insecticide c
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      34 2 fljiWiiililnnMl r lWrt iTllan^aa ll < u laa^kar^H' SOLE AGENTS noitMt» riotous lth. Singapore, Malacca, Scrembnn. Koala Lumpur, !poh I'tnang. Advt. of THE CHLORIDE ELECTRICAL STORAGE CO., LTD (Incorporated «n Engtand), la* Oklhani Lane, Singapore.
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    Offer Of Fellowships For Tropical Medicine
    149 3 London I f; junior fellowships are being i (fered by the Medical Research fet award to qualified men wishing to receive ~g with vrw to career* in rerk in tropical medicine. tlowships will he tenable for firs; year will be Tropica] Medicine; i >inp
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    Another Medal—Then Back To Save Lives
    230 3 (B) Air Mail) London, May 13. roXSWAIN Thomas M. Sinclair v makes I habit of it. OMt rear he travels from I tried U London. Once a year Ibej nuke speeches to him. give bin a medal, take him to a theatre, and send
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    ITS A GOOD JOB THEY DON'T MEAN BUSINESS
    42 3 The Royal S?ots Greys (2nd Dragoons) hold a full dress rehearsal at the Cavalry Barracks, Hounslow, Middlesex, of their Musical Ride, which will be a feature of the forthcoming Hoya! Tournament at Olympia, London.
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    Arms Go Into Spain
    52 3 Much war material including colof be rea hin s the Government wi?M n \u Cross the French frontier While there is less doubt than ever m Nationalist Spain in Francos ultiM^ e J! V lei c is ,ess anticipation tSnJSt «Pcctaticn of sudden collapse of the
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    DIAMONDS SEIZED IN A TRAIN
    208 3 (By Air Mail) PNew York, May 13. ASSENGERS in a crowded carriage on New York's elevated railway at noon to-day, saw two bandits rob a man, at revolver-point, of uncut diamonds worth £2,200. The robbed man was Jacob Ingber, a diamond importer. For twenty minutes
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    300,000 Crack Troops
    75 3 Chinese guerilla bands were engaged in heavy clashes with the Japanese at Tazang and Nanhsiang in the vicinity of Shanghai yesterday. Heavy Japanese reinforcements were rushed to the area from Shanghai, and gunfire was audible in the French Concession. The Chinese have erected strong defences along the
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    New-Style Hat
    30 3 A summer straw hat fashion with the ribbon curled up to form a cockade and lend a novel touch, worn by a woman visitor in Kyde Park, London.
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    BRITISH HONOUR FOR FORD
    27 3 The Council of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers has awarded the James Watt International Medal—high honour in the engineering world—to Mr. Henry Ford.
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    DESERT WILL BE "PARADISE"
    106 3 Alexandria. tur n a desert into a parameans of proper irrigation onsidered by the authorities A "<- to be developed covers i riout; situated about m here At present the noI this area is 25,000 but U is cn able some 600,000 people to her e
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    Results
    67 3 Name Degree 7j»n Liang Doch B Sc Pak Chuen Woo LL.s? Cheng Te Tsi M.Sc Tung Lai Cho n Pao Huan Wang >. Hb Pang-viran Ziang-wa Shew >■> Te-Yung Wang Yuen Tang n Chao-yueh Tseng MI.A. Sbou-Chweng Yuen Pih-Y<mg Pao Ph.D. Chi Yuen Wu Wangteh Yu Wen-Tsai Chang Ming-San
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    22 CHINESE RECEIVE DEGREES IN ENGLAND
    413 3 Reuter. London. Chao-yueh Tseng, great granddaughter of the femous Viceroy Tseng Kuo-fan, conqueror of the Taiping rebellion in the 1860's. and Mrs. Yuen Tang, formerly lecturer .-.I Tsing-Hua University, were two distinguished women among 22 Chinese who received degrees on Presentation Day of London
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    POLICE RAID WEST END FLA T
    565 3 WOMAN CHARGED AFTERWARDS <By Air Mail) F*-^ London, May JL OLLOWiNG a police raid on a luxury flat in a fashionable quarter of the West-end, Freda Newton, 32, dress designer, was enlarged at Marylebone with having permitted the premises to be used for an
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    HEREBY HANGS A TAIL
    102 3 Prague. FOR selling a cow with a false tail, a cattle dealer at Melnik, Bohemia, has been sent to prison for three days, H. sold the aniqaal to a hawker for £14, bat failed to mention that the animal's tail was false. Leading the cow home,
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      36 3 > > <• v V A TREAT AND A TREATMENT Invaluable as a corrective for falling hair and baldness. 77m?* up f/ie? acofp and preserves the natural beauty of the hair. Sok Agents: HACEMEYER TRADING CO., LTD. WPS. 7
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTES UNION-CASTLE LINE'S YEAR
    683 4 SHIPPING NEWS NOTES UNION-CASTLE LINE'S YEAR Rebuilding Scheme £11,000 INCREASE IN PROFITS rpHE report of the directors of the Union-Castle Mail Steamship Co., Ltd., for the year ended December 31, 1937, shows that the profit for the year (including income from investments), after providing for depreciation, taxation, and debenture and
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    SURPRISE BONUS
    91 4 A surprise packet has been received by the ship's company of the sjs. Artemisa after twelve months' cruising in the Far East. Every man serving in the steamer which arrived in the Tyne after the cruise has received a bonus equivalent to approximately three months' wages. Mr. H.
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    PEAK YEAR WILL BE 1939
    225 4 Need For Larger Naval Dockyards QUESTIONS about the effect of Admiralty work on employment at Devonport Dockyard were put to an Admilalty witness when he gave evidence before a Select Committee of the House of Lords considering the Plymouth Extension Bill. Mr. E. Sawers, of
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    CANADIAN PACIFIC'S BELGIAN SERVICE
    105 4 Speak! ig the other day in Antwerp, Mr. S. S. Snellgrove, Antwerp agent of the Canadian Pacific Co., referred to the unique position of his company in the Belgium-Canada service. Both passenger and freight ships have for many years kept up a railway time table" list
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    CREW WALK OFF
    102 4 Dispute On Dollar Line Ship Honolulu The Dollar Line ship President Cleveland sailed lor the Orient to-nighi minus 26 of her crew after the union members walked off the ship, assertedly as a result of the captain's refusal to call muster in response to allegations that the
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      460 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P& <^Xnd BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated In England). P. 0. S. N. CO.'s SAILINGS. OUTWARDSDue. Tonnage. Spore. 1938. RANCHI 17,000 June 3 SOMALI 6,800 June 3 NALDERA 16,000 June 17 RANPURA 17,000 July 1 BANGALORE 6,000 July 2 RAWALPINDI 17,000 July 15 CORFU 15,000 July L 9 BHUTAN 6,100
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      561 4 .J. J BANGKOK LINE. CHINA!JAPAN LINE. J Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most BI S Cargo vessels with ttmtted bet J 1 Cabins Have Adjoining Private Bath, comfortable Passenger Accommoda- To: Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, _Pp*h, > Hamburg and Copenhagen. To: P"* Said, m 2 m *> am M.S. From Spore M*
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      364 4 HAMBURG- AMERIKA LIN IK Deutsch-Australist he Dampfschiffs Gesellschaft (Companies incorporated in Germany). PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARD. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due S pore 193« f m.s. KULMERLAND via Manila May 27 s.s. NORDMARK via Manila Jun. 5 t m.s. DUISBURG via Manila June 22 t m.s.
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      481 4 STEAMER SAVINGS §NORDDELTSCHER LLOYD, (Incorporated tn Germany). 25S are the Comoany'i intended fixtures:— aij ys OUTWARD. For MANILA, HONGKONG. SHA\ T nw»T NORTH CHINA and JAPAN Due Spore. "ALSTER" omits Manila "SCHARNHORST" omits North 30 China t„_- "WIEGAND" omits Hongkong 3 Shangai, N China j unp "COBURG" omits Hongkong 7
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    M.P. SNIFFS AT BOTTLE TO KEEP A WAKE AT WHEEL
    264 5 (By Air Mail) London, May 13. J^IEL T.-COLONEL J. T. C. Moon Brandon, M.P., the motoring and aviation pioneer, snifTs a cough cure while driving long distances to prevent his to sleep. Lid lh»- L'.eiifial vemedr," he told the H<
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    Government House
    323 5 Monday, May 16. In the morning H.H the Sultan of Perak called on His Excellency at Government House. Tuesday, May 17. Mr. H. Marsh arrived to stay at Government House. The following were the guests at a uinner given by His Excellency at Government House this evening:— H.
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    PERANAKAN ASSOCIATION
    27 5 A ronggeng party. will be held at the Singapore Peranatcan Association, 28-3 Weld Road, on Saturday at 8 p.m. All members are requested to attend.
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    36 5 A triple collision between a cycle a car and a ricksha at North Canal Road yesterday afternoon, resulted In the Chinese cyclist receiving lacerations over the scalp and abrasions on the knees The cyclist was conscious
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    Y.W.C.A. MEETING
    298 5 Welcome To The New Secretary THE monthly meeting of the General 1 Committee of the Y.W.C.A., Singapore, was held on Friday evening, with Mrs. A. B. Jordan, the President, in the chair. The devotions were taken by Mrs. Jordan, who also welcomed Mrs. Eric T Price, the incoming
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    26 5 Found lying semi-conscious at River the Munici Pal Store afternoon, a Chinese was taken to hospital. He had no external injuries though lying on the roadside
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    22 5 A small grass fire at Bukit Panjang oun Jhv Hv* o y est ertay- was ,001 put out by the Fire Brigade.
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      466 5 Classified Advertisements PUBLIC NOTICES Singapore Municipality TENDERS. ttndERS are now Invited for the vinK materials or service. For irulars ?ee Municipal Tender Room 11 Date of Closing. ciuiii g -second half ot <*> Lump ii Coal and (d) la Hardware. 12 noon, 31st May 1938. v of 2,500 tons of
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      568 5 POSITIONS VACANT OYCE for Fiat 17 h.p. Grant. F.M.S. Customs, Keppel Road. WANTED Piano Teacher—Apply in person—Far Eastern Music School, i-A, Kirk Terrace. WANTED salesman for Paper-Depart- ment of British Import House Applications must state lull details regarding experience, salary, etc. Box No c o Malaya Tribune, Singapore. WANTED— Collector
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      257 5 VULCAIN For Accuracy and Beauty choose THE BEST WATCH known the world over Everyone of them a MASTERPIECE in modern watchmaking history! 48, DICKSON ROAD. 156, students attending. Admission any day Staff—a Secretary, an Accountant and a B. Com. Shorthand Rajah and Pitman. Senior Book-keeping Night class commencing Ist June.
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      263 5 BANISH SORE THROAT 'Denohn'mouthwash Kjfl^mJ and gargle is fatal to IKBiSBMI -i germs and leaves the I wVJSI mouth iresh and healthy. Its regular IpHllS^ use morning and HSti HHi' evening gives real IfV'HH protection. There is lirHH no better weapon I I against mouth and throat injection J Antiseptic
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      193 5 SPECIAL OFFER DURING MAY ONLY j (jriginal-Qohner MODEL 7 CALCULATOR $120.00 NET. "A Machine To Count On." A STANDARD MACHINE OF SIMPLE YET EFFICIENT CON- 5 STRLXTION WHICH SHOULD FIND A PLACE IN EVERY OFFICE. I DEMONSTRATION AND TRIAL UPON REQUEST. RONE? Ltd. (Incorporated in England) 3, Malacca Street. SINGAPORE.
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    412 6 LONDON COMMODITIES London, Monday. RUBBER Previous To-day Change T Steady Quiet Bpot Sri 5% 5V 2 -Va Ist Forward (June) Buyers M 4 *A Forward (JulylSept) Buyers 5 7;16 -Ya 3rd Forward (Octltec.) Buyers 5 U|U 5 9J16 m Sellers SJ/45 J /4 0 /a London, Monday.
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    Methodist Commemoration Service
    535 6 rE Methodist churches of Singapore will meet this evening at the Victoria Memorial Hall, 7.45 p.m. to join in a Commemoration Service of the Two Hundredth Anniversary of John Wesley's conversion in the Aldersgate (London) meeting, «f May 24, X 738. Bishop Edwin F. Lee, D D.
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    PRODUCE
    174 6 Singapore, May 23. R. (mam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $138 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $13. R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $UC Siam Rice "Lowhway" No. 1 $22t Siam Rice "Lowhway" No. 2 $ia< Siam Rice "Lowhway" No. 3 Jl* Siam
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    THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    89 6 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Monday roon. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1.X.R.5.8. in cases (F. 0.8. May) 18>/ 8 18% Good F.A.Q. in bales (F. 0.8. May) ny s 17ft No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable Spore) l%Va 18% do. June 18»/ 2 18% do. July Sept.
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      373 6 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. (Incorporated in the Strcits Settlements) CAPITAL: Authorised $40,000,000.00. Issued and Paid Up 510,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. TELEPHONES Managing Director 3172 Secretary 4944 General Manager 3513 Accountant 302fl Telegraphic Address: "OVERSEA," LONDON BANKERS: NEW YORK BANKERS: Midland Bank, Ltd., (N1 living Trust Co.,
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      287 6 THE 1 UNITED CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated In 8.81) No. t, Chulia Street (Bonham Building), Singapore. 1! Authorised Capital 14,000,000.00 I Issued, Subscribed and Paid Up $1,000.000.00 General Reserve 100,000.00 Telegraphic Address: 4 TYEHUABANK. Telephone N05.:—5182. 5183, 5184, 5185 5186. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:— Wee Kheng Chiang, Es"., Chairman. Khoo Beng
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      151 6 FLAT BACK MANDOLINE SEASON CO., LTD., 115, North Bridge Road. I —i |N FOR MOTHERS AND FATHERS j TOO W/\ Tt is common knowledge the world over \J that children are benefited by taking y Radio Malt regularly: it builds up strong x. bone, sound teeth and a healthy stalwart
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES
    833 7 Quotation By Fraser And Co. BONING Singapore, May 23. 5 pm. Fraser Co. Buyers Sellers ..3 9 4 3 J" Kumbang »1Austral Maws 22(5 23 6 J'. 1 0.60 0.65 Ay« J n n 21- 22Burma JWM 16 3 173 0 38 0 43 Bits* TW
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    EXCHANGES
    199 7 Jh£ following are the exchange rates tns morning according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. SELLING Singapore. May 24. London T.T. 23 11 16 1-ondon demand 2 3 11 16 I yons demand 2052 Switzerland demand 240% Hamburg demand 141 ".v York
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    AMERICAN MARKET DAILY REPORT
    509 7 By S. E. Levy Swan, Culbertson Fritz Singapore, Tuesday. U7E are indebted to Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co.. and Messrs. Swan. Culbertson and Fritz, Singapore, for the following on American Market conditions:— Messrs. White, Wn!d and Co., New York, report so us by cable as
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    128 7 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore, May 23, 5 p.m. Company Dividend Books Total for close financial -Date Ex Div. year TIN Payable Date to date Pahang Consol 10% Int. Apr. 26 June 1 May 9 10% less tax Pengkalen 3d. less Tax May 31 May 23 15% Raub
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
    258 7 l% Maynard <ft Co., Ltd., $30,000 J »t. Apr. 30, Oct. 31 95 10b norr SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL: 1901 red. IS4O $400,000 Int. War. 31, Sept. oO 100 102 norn iy ST r ed 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar 31, Sept. 30 .105 107 norn «k% 1909 red. 1955
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    216 7 Report By Fraser And Co. ?iitvtmp ti Sin 8 a P°re, May 24. MINING, iin three months £!G2.no ud vri 0 SpOt £l6lloo U P 50 and New Yoik 36> 2 cents up V 2 cent. Carle- from London to hand this morning indicate that there is
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    TIN
    19 7 ihe price of tin at noon in Sirjrapoie 10-day was: 82% (up 2«4). London Spot £159-10 (up 25-).
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    RUBBER
    16 7 The price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was: Buyers (unchanged) Sellers 181, (down
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    Lyall And Evatt's Share Quotations
    321 7 Singapore. May 24 MINING Ampats 3 SJ£" Ayer Hitam 31 2 2 f 4 4 2 Bangrins 21 S«" Batu Solangors LJQ T 4 o Chandenangs 16 J 7 U Kit am Tin o?fl iw« Hongkong Tin 209 219 IpohT.n 23 9 24 9 ■J
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    101 7 British Official Wireless London, May 23. Paris 178 11 16 New York 4.95 1 6 Montreal 4.99% Biussels 29.43 1 4 Geneva 21.74. Amsterdam 8.97%. Milan 94 V 8 Berlin 12.36 Prague 142 7 8 Copenhagen 19.40 Stockholm 19.40% Oslo 19 90 Vienna nominal Madrid nominal Lisbon 110
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      196 7 NEVER CROSS f KEEP THOSE I I t'^l QU,ET < EDNA 0R PUT -U^''Oj TAN KM N y cmt A ,m D c /4 1 I REASONABLE ENOUGH* TANNIN IN MEALTIME H I'll TRY it anyia/av If vnn adc JI HA< > CERTAINLY i caffeine or tannin, taken WILL DO
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      63 7 BANK OF CHINA ancorporated in China by Special Charter), 12, Cecil Street, Singapore. MODERN BANKING With branches and subbranches throughout China, and correspondents in all the principal cities of the world, the Bank is well equipped to transact modern banking business of every description. TO-LET OFFICES IN BANK OF CHINA
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    Batu Pahat Tennis
    155 8 'From Our Own Correspondent Batu Pahat. pi RTHER ties m the annm; Batu Pahat tennis tournamer.: were played during the week. Koe Ewe Teik, a greatly improved olayer. Qualified for the final when he bea* Majid Solleh, a more experienced pi aver. Ewe Telk will meet Daud
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    Gentle B.P.
    77 8 The flowing are the results of the t'es in tne Gentle B. P. Inter team cham- 1 pionship tournament <K. O system* I played last week-end: Saturday (Quarter-finals': "A" team beat "B" f jam by two games to one Sunday fsemi-final I: "E" team beat D team by
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    210 8 Mails expected from Netherlands Indies by Air iK.N.I.L.M.i to-day. Deliveries of box-holders' letter only 130 p.m. and general deliveries of letters and parcels 1.40 p.m. respectively on the same day. Mails expected from Holland etc. by the Dempo due at Singapore to-dajF. Mails expected from Ne.herlands Indies by
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    MAIL DELIVERED
    17 8 The Air Mail (Imperial) de-patched frcm Singapore on May 16 was delivered in London yesterday.
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    AIR MAIL TO AUSTRAIA
    44 8 Owing to the late arrival of .he Imp*uai rlyinq Boat from Europe e f c. the a'r mails for Australia, Java e f c. prevl\ usjy enncunccd as closing at 9 p.m. to-day will new close at 9 p.m tomorrow.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    49 8 Kinta. British. 1.220 tons from Poit Dickson 23.5 to Poi\ Swettenham 25.5. Granville. Panama. 3.489 tens from Belawan 23.5 to Batavia 2.6. Plancius, Dutcn. 3.530 ton- from Sourabaya 23 5 to Belawan-PeH ?3.5. K'.'dat. British. 1021 tons from SanHakan 23.5 to restination and date Of departure uncertain.
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    To-day's Diary Of Events
    191 8 SPORT Soccer: S.A.F.A. Div. I, R.AF. v. S.C.F.A., Stadium. Lawn Tennis: Singapore Lawn Tennis Association Tournament, S.C.G. and Y.M.C.A. AMUSEMENTS ALHAMBRA "Mr. Dodd Takes the Air."' 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. ?AVTLION: 'South Riding," 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. CAPITOL: "The Barrier." 6.15 and 9 15 p.m. THEATRE
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    County Cricket
    55 8 Reuter. TWO days sufficed for a decision j lt the County championship cricket match .i 1 Manchester where Northampton fresh from their innings trouncing by the Australians last week, were similarly beaten by Lancashire, the scores beingLANCASHIRE: 322 NORTHAMPTONSHIRE: <W t Pollard n for 31» and. following on.
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    121 8 Singapore, May 34. Ships alongside the Wham pec ted to arrive. East Wharf (Entrance Gate II Anshun, Hai Lee 20. Sheers Whart iEntrar.cc Qnte 1. Nil. 1 Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 2) Hoegh Silverstar 16; DeucaPoi v Caron 11; Dempo 9; Kepong 7 Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 2i
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    What Readers are Saying ■ ON ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS
    404 9 What Readers are Saying ON ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS ihc Ed>tor of the Malaya TribuneJ In his letter appearing in vour 7" 01 May n on the subject of Ad•rative Appointments to be open her than Malays, my fellow coun- .J a of the pen-name of "Sambal concludes in substance thai r
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    APPOINTMENTS FOR MALAYS
    205 9 r :flC Edi'or of the Malaya Tribune/ r'r p f:?L ,,visn .1° why suitable r'r, h-qualified Malays in Johor:•v c T A t ed 1:ke an y European i ;i r> Present there is no us »«°her st rt!p g M lays to England fo cm% I
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    MALACCA EURASIANS
    126 9 c o/ the Malaya Tribunes 4 Llf a! aya Tribune of Wedy°u gave the list oi 1 nt Committee of the It u .;i, a'ion. Malacca. S;,;,',;:;: orest y° ur Eurasian readers ,iu tnuro e i lsewher a to see tha' of "i, 'i with the excep- r!
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    57 9 An important letter on the subject of compulsory third-party insurance has been j eceived to-day from the Secretaries of the Motor Insurance Association of Malaya and it should be read carefully by all motorists. We welcome intelligent letters on any subject from readers, but in publishing them we do not
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    ACRTTIC CRTTICISED
    396 9 t.(litor of the Malaya Tribune) '^itivi h nffl riticisms made b y the Co Offlcer at the Singapore Mu- nicipal Employees' Thrift and Loan oociety s meeting on May 16 were as I rounchess as they were damaging, and as hon. auditor who has a thorough knowledge of
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    COMPULSORY THIRD PARTY INSURANCE
    319 9 r To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune> Sir, —Al> from July 1 motor vehicle owners in the F.M.S. will require by law ;o be covered by insurance against liability for injury to persons, which in certain cases includes passengers carried in vehicles. The position is
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    SINGAPORE RENTS
    246 9 (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune) Sir, —At a recent Rotary Club tiffin Mr. Cheong Hock Chye in addressing members on Singapore's Millions referred to the excellent work" the Improvement Trust were doing to minimise slum areas in Singapore. True the Improve?nent Trust does that, but what
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    THE WELTER-WEIGHT CROWN
    185 9 (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune) Sir,_Mav I ask who is the real holder of trra Orient welterweight crown' A f*w vears a <?o Gunboat Jack fought Ycune Aide and was crowned Orient welterveight. chamnlon. He has no* been usY«'\ to defend the title since and
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    DANCING TIMES
    83 9 (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune) Sir,—For the benefit of the manv dance orchestras and dancers locally and up-country I give below the idral tempo for dance music to be played as recommended by w well-known autho:itv on ballroom dancing. Qu'cksteo time 4 4. tempo 48 bars
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    CHINA JOURNALIST'S LAST "SCOOP"
    452 11 SENDS PAPER STORY OF HIS OWN SUICIDE Reuter. SHANGHAI has been considerably stirred by a double suicide inVSSPLt Britis h ghl Miss Violet fctnyl Thompson, of Shanghai, and ncr American fiance, Mr. Henry Hufner, of New York, says Reuter. The day after Miss Thompson, who 321*22*
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    KILLED BY LIGHTNING
    159 11 Singapore, Monday. DEATH by misadventure was the finding of Mr. W. G. Porter, the Coroner at an inquest held into the cieath of a 12-year-old Chinese boy who met his cieath by being struck by lightning. Koh Oh, the father of the d?ceased, .said that his younger
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    COMMISSIONERS' MEETING
    31 11 A meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners will be held in the Municipal Board Room on May 27 at 2.15 p.m. This will be followed by a special meeting.
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    CHINESE WARLORDS RESTORED
    131 11 Chang Hsueh Liang And Chen Chi Tang Reuter. Shanghai. TWO former powerful war lords, who fell Ircm grace when they revolted cgainst the Chinese Government, have b/.-en restored to favour. They are Marshal Chang Hsush t iang, former "uncrowned king of Manchuria." who was implicated in the
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    MISS A. BAUMGARTEN
    98 11 Death In Singapore On Sunday The death took place at 14, Swanage Road. Singapore on Sunday of Miss Agnes Baumgarten. second daughter of Mr. Harry Baumgarten. choirmaster of the Church of St. Joseph, at the age of 25 years. The deceased had been ill for a long
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      324 11 CLUB DIARY OF EVENTS {There ere riumerous Clubs in Singa re members of which arc readers Malaya Tribune.'*. This Diary U ded specially for them. Secrec invited to co-operate in ketp-p-to-date and complete. Hapoj general interest luill still be the "Diary o) "wis." The ■> Diary" can cover meetings, enterI,
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATHS.
    154 12 Tan—Mr. Tan Guan Siang late of Messrs. Patsrson Simons Co., Ltd.. aged 73. passed away peacefully at his residence No. 70 Koon Seng Road on 21.5.38. He leaves behind his beloved wife, one son Mr. Tan Jin Yam, one daughter Tan Eng Neo. one son-in-law Mr. Goh
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
    40 12 KOH.—Mrs. Kch Saik Keone: and family beg to thank all those relatives and friends who attended the night-visits and funeral of the late Mr. Koh Saik Kecng, and also those who se*~t wreaths, telegrams, etc. in their sad bereavement.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    38 12 Mr. Harry Baumgarten and family wish to express their heartfelt thnnks i.c all relatives and friends who attended the funeral of his late daughter Agnes as well as those who sent wreath.*, telegrams and letters cf condolence.
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    PEACE OR WAR?
    837 12 query at the head of this article is the one which is exercising the minds of millions of people the world over as they watch the trend of events In Central Europe. Several anxious weeks which have followed the Austrian anscbJuss of mid-March have reached a climax
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    79 12 Mr. Nonce Sen of Columbia Films, has been admitted into the General Hospital, Singapore, to undergo an operation. Mr. D. J. Benton, formerly manager of Huntly Estate, Lumut, after his return from home, has resumed duty in SeanVld Estate, Batu Tiga, Selangor. Alfred and Charles Gabriel, the i<v elder sons
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    NOTES & COMMENTS Smokers And Non-Smokers
    221 12 NOTES COMMENTS Smokers And Non-Smokers HISTORY would be dry reading if it contained only bare facts. It is interesting to note, therefore, that historians to-day are trying to draw B line of distinction between democrat v and dictatorship by calling the former j "smokers." and the j latter "non smok
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    Malaya's Fourth Industry
    281 12 THE Summer racing In Singapore has come to a close and a few statistics Of Malaya's fourth industry might not be out of place. To take the big sweep pool alone, one finds that on Governor's Cup day it reached the record j sum of over $178,000
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    Modern Surgical Craze
    170 12 FASHIONS prevail in surgery as in r other walks of life, and many will remember the period when no valetudinarian's tale was complete without mention of an excised appendix. The removal of appendices, indeed, at one time was something of a mania, apparently desired equally by patient
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    British Farming
    216 12 rpHE British Government has, during the past few years, exerted much effort to revolutionise the farming industry In order that it may be marie more profitable. But, says a London paper, if British agriculture is to find its feet again it must rely no less on its own
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    Topics Of The Day
    316 12 I B "Looker On' WE fail to see anything extraordinary in the fact that a Stirling man has just received a letter from a brother in Australia after thirty-eight years' silence. It was probably the brother's turn' to write. A man who has been robbing houses
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    More Border Stories
    122 13 Reuter. Berlin, May 23. i FURTHER alleged infringers ment of German territory by l i h i ii reported by c German official news agency, which says some Czech soldiers 7 >traw the border at Ulrichsburg and Hohen rth of Linz, which is h and half German,
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    SERIOUS RIOTING IN JAMAICA
    110 13 Reuter. Kingston Jamaica, May 23. MjATI Rl BON I and sanitary strikers I If, r ith a hooligan element I I a ci of all busi- I trikers and demonstra-" iding the streets and inthe workers in the shops, the proprietors to close their Police guarded
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    RUBBER QUOTA TOO HIGH
    96 13 Reuter. London, May 23. I 1 al News in a ieader toWe have frenuentlv pointed out the steadily detericrat- the rubhcr producing emphasised the need \e action by the »nal emulation Commit- itu 'ion shows that our ton was ell-founded. A legits as to whether of
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    No Reply From Burgos
    92 13 Reuter. London, 23. Hp been received from the G authorities in answer to the 1-rotest against the delion British ships, stated ecretary for Foreign Affairs Mr r M mmons to -day. aid that the British agent •d been instructed to pursue pointing out that in addi-
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    16 13 untitled a lighthouse keeper, was in Rathlin Island while jWtfl-another keeper, when a being passed between
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    22 13 untitled at Princes Dock. It. with two men on It. r rrard, 45, cf Owen th, was killed, received injuries to his
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    GERMAN ARMY RECALLS OFFICERS AND MEN
    815 13 Grave Development In Central Europe Crisis DAMPER ON RISING HOPES OF PEACE THP nurv m LONDON, MAY 24. g{££ TELEGRAPH PUBLISHES TO-DAY MlTNi™ °5E F £2 M ITS CORRESPONDENT AT ofKJSL TS, c effect that many BFfJ? T IHEl HE GE RMAN ARMY HAVE
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    AMERICAN LEADERS IN TOUCH
    94 13 Washington, May 23. PRESIDENT Roosevelt was in conference this afternoon with Mr. Cordell Hull on the European situation. Meanwhile. Mr. Chamberlain's assurance that the Czechoslovak situation seemed to have eased somewhat is welcomed in Washington, where officials have been following develop ments anxiously throughout the week-end.
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    39 13 Two members of the Swiss Alpine Clubs, Herr Hubet and Herr Straubhaar. of Thun. were caught by an avalanche while ascending the ice couloir of the Rottal on the Jungfrau. They were swept away and fell about 2,500 ft.
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    AMENDED LAW OF LIBEL?
    103 13 Press Conference Plan Reuter. London, May 23. THE mast important business conducted this mcrning at the annual ccnfertncc cf the Empii'j Press I nicn which opened in London tr-day was the adoption of a resolution n favour cf the amendment of the libel law, supporting thl»
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    GERMANY NOT READY FOR MAJOR WAR
    82 13 Reuter. blio?v\. o Llf' r t c ,n L ry may revent lhe violent »nd m»,L ?h c oft'ethtslovakia was expressed by Mr. He added -1 remain hopeful of a peaceful solution because I have good reason to believe that the plan that Heir
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    JAPANESE TO ATTACK AT MACAO?
    288 13 Reuter. Hongkong 1 May 24. THINESE sources declare that martial law has been declared in the w province of Kwangtuns following the arrival cf numerous Japanese warship.; to the south of Macao and refugees are reported to be streaming in to Macao (says Keuter). General
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    24 13 Wijheim Cammans, aged 44, who was sentenced to death by the People's Court last November for treason was oeheadeJ in BerJ n this week
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    BRITAIN IS FULLY PREPARED
    241 13 MUCH WORK HAS BEEN DONE SECRETLY Reuter. An*cv t »i London, May 23. CASE for the establishment of a Ministry of Supply for the three defence Services was advanced in a motion in the Lords by Lord Mottistone, who recaUed the effectiveness of the Ministry of
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    Cotton Talks Fail
    29 13 Reuter. Simla, May 23. IT is officially announced that the Tndo-British cotton talks have been broken off owing to unbrida:abie differences between the two delegations Reuter.
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    37 13 Many members of the Bulgarian and Jewish organisation forcibly prevented, the delivery at the Sofia Military Club of a lecture criticizing certain modern racial theories by Dr. Methodl Popoff Erofessor of Biology at the University of Sofia.
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      147 13 t&f '■■■:.'■< I SIS-SB I N v/hor? humidified cold keep, steaks, cli..;); and roasts fresh and wholesome iy>&:dß 1H 1 two or three days longer. Only Westmmm j-:i f9K in 'house offers this feature which is known as the covered meal-saving 1 {sBB compai imont. v-* *in i i;j:M H
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    CONFIDENT IN THE FUTURE OF MALAYA
    1958 14 OVERSEA CHINESE BANK MEETING THE sixth annual general meeting of the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation. Limited, was held at its registered office, China Building, Chulia Street. Singapore, yesterday, with Mr. Chee Swee Cheng, chairman of the board of directors, presiding. The others present were:— Messrs.
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    DRIVE AGAINST GAMBLERS
    46 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Monday. JHE Police are making a drive against those in the force who are known to be fond of games of chances. The order of the day advises those unable to give up gambling to tender their resignations.
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    INTER-SCHOOL ART EXHIBITION
    176 14 rE Second Inter-School Art Exhibition, organised by the St. Andrew's School Sketching Club, is on view in St. Andrew's School Hall to-day, Wednesday Thursday, and Friday. Catalogues and admission. 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m., are free. About 200 entries have been received, including oils, water-colour, pastel and
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    PERAK OFFICIAL'S HOME ROBBED
    271 14 (From Our Ozun Cowip.indent) Kuala Kangsar, Monday. il DARING case of house-breaking and the disappearance of $6,000 cash from c resldence of Tuan Haji Abdul Hamid (the Orang Kaya Kaya Datoh Shahbandar Ulu of Perak) on Station Road, Kuala Kangsar, has been notified to the police.
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    Shop Cashier Missing
    73 14 Sitiawan, Monday. THE disappearance of a Chinese cashier in a rubber dealer's shop in Simpang Ampat for several days has led to police investigations. On an examination of the safe, it was found to contain only a letter addressed to the proprietor of the shop while a
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    PATIENT'S BATHROOM DEATH
    112 14 (From Our Oicn Reporter) Ipoh, Monday. HITTING his head forcibly on the cement floor as the result of receiving a terrific blow on the face from another inmate, a mental patient of the Central Mental Hospital, Tanjong Rambutan, died within fifteen minutes of the incident. It is
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    Filipinos Hold A Social
    49 14 An enjoyable social gathering and tea party was held on Sunday by the Singapore Filipino Association at the residence of the hon: secretary, Mr. Paul G. Peralta. The gathering was greatly enlivened by the presence cf a good numbec of ladies of the Filipino community.
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    27 14 Mr. J. Watson has arrived from home and resumed duty as Assistant Manager. Ayer Tawar Estate, Sitiawan in place of Mr. Barbour, who has gone on leave.
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    TO STUDY MALARIA
    85 14 Dr. B. Ananthaswamy Rao, of the Mysore Public Health Service, who arrived here by the Conte Rosso yesterday. Dr. Rao has been specially sent here by the Mysore Government to study anti-malarial measures, particularly with regard to sub-soil drainage. He says that malaria forms one of the
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    Penang Volunteers In Camp
    108 14 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Monday. THE "E" Company, who are at present under canvas in Telok Bahang, went through an interesting and instructive programme, including anti-gas training, when all the men were tested in the method of individual protection from gas. The company went through
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    27 14 Mr H. M. Doig, of Messrs. Harrisons. Barker and Co.. Ltd.. Kuala Lumpur, ton on home leave recently. He togoing to Scotland via China and the U.S.s.K.
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    SINGAPORE SCHOOLS CELEBRATE EMPIRE DAY
    316 14 Singapore, Tuesday EMPIRE Day was celebrated in all schools in Singapore to-day 2 stirring message from Lord Beidk lo e President of the Empire Day Movement, forming the most m portant item in the mornings p ro gramme. Cadets and Scouts in most schools took
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    5000 Homeless In Floods
    72 14 Reuter. Vienna. May 23 FIVE thousand are homeless, with I deathroll of 17 at present, as a result of the River Mur. in Styria and Carinthia, bursting its bank. A censorship has been imposed on all flood news, which is most difficult to obtain owing to
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    U. S. NEWSMAN HERE
    138 14 Singapore, Tuesday IT'S the first time I've vi.sited the F and Vm enjoying it thoroughly, said Mr. John D. Lockwood, owner of the Muncie Evening Press of Indiana Mrs. Lockwood who is travelling her husband, said that Batavia had not been up to their expectations, and
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    13 14 The s.s. "Soudan" has untitled and is expected to arrive here on nesday.
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    STOP PRESS
    118 14 Reuter GERMAN STATEMENT. Berlin, May 21 A night time communique declares that the Czechs haye oniy invented the assertion that German is mobilising in order to Czechs a pretext for mobilisaU It says despite this manoeuvr the permanent provocations u» many ha.s preserved a calmn- >; mistakeably showing
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    SINGAPORE WOMAN IN SELANGOR MOTOR CRASH
    180 15 m Our Own Reporter) Koala Lumpur, Monday. v AUMillan, of tlie Mater nitj Hospital, Kandang Kerbau, Singapore, is lying gravely injured (t Bungsai Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, following motor accident which oeeurred neat Rawaag on Saturday nicht. M McMillan was in the car with Gil
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    EPWORTH LEAGUE NEWS
    139 15 At the annual general meeting of the Singapore District Epworth League the lollowmg were elected cabinet officers tor the ensuing year:— President: Mr Alfred Joseph (Tamil League). Vice-President: Mr Chee Seng Kce (Telok Ayer League). fiSSk Beetei*™ Mr. Tan Huat Sen(Telok Ayer League) roSSJ?* T easurer: Mr
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    MINER'S FATAL FALL IN SEA
    280 15 Singapore, Monday. I years old and having no n kinsman in Malaya. red at .Singapore from M 16, hy the s.s. Prachatip k a Siamese vessel. Cbt i 'isd hrrn employed at a d mine. When the tool he and about 230 whom were Khehs,
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    CHINA ENVOY
    57 15 Mr. Li Shih Tseng, who represented China at the International Cultural Conference held in Paris last July. He returned to China by the Conte Rosso, and passed through Singapore yesterday. Most nations of the West, he said, were in sympathy with China in her present struggle to safeguard
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    SAILORS' HOME FROM HOME
    370 15 Missions To Seamen Annual Meeting Singapore, Monday. A STRONG financial position, showinz a balance in the hank of $3,720, alter a year of very strenuous effort, V?M recorded by the Missions to Seamen. Singapore, at their annual general meeting held this evening at the mission headquarters
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    51 15 Officers of the P.W.D. (Selangor) and their wives attended a pleasant farewr'l function at the Hotel Majestic, Kuala j Lumpur, last Wednesday night in honour of Mr. J. H. Roberts, the retiring State Engineer. Mr. I. D. Robertson, Senio,- Executive Eivinecr. North Perak has been aopointcd acting State Engineer. I
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    22 15 A European resident of River Valley Road complained yesterday of ttfe loss of clothing and cash to the total value of $37.
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    ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO STAB AN OFFICIAL
    294 15 (From Our Own Correspondsf, A M Muar, Monday. MaUeged attempt to stab a Customs Officer by a fisherman who waa about to be arrested by the officer was related to Incne Mahmood bin Mohamad Shah the First Magistrate, when Koon Kirn Lai was charged
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    EMPIRE DAY MESSAGE
    272 15 Britain The Bulwark Of Peace the following is the text of the Em--1 ptre Day message of Viscount Bledisloe. PC, G C M C, X B E., President oi the Empire Day Moxement, on the occasion oi Empire Day which falls today A year ago on Empire
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    Whisky Missing
    78 15 That a. shop in Stamford Road had been broken into and five bottles of whisky valued at $17.50, stolen was the complaint of a Chinese yesterday morning. to« 2f*2s£? IG P° ywterday that 5243.60 worth of jewellery, including a gold chain, ring and locket, was stolen rmm a
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    $100,000 CINEMA & BAZAAR PROJECT FOR IPOH
    154 15 $100,000 CINEMA BAZAAR PROJECT FOR IPOH (From Our Own Reporter) A prov,de v'"anome n r d cfnema n>il.)ofaire. ToXy Lim vlnl {^T Plated by the Batang Padang 1 The clnem?. which will be a two-storey air conditioned building, will provide accommodation for nearly a thousand people. It will he a
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    SIXTY MINUTES OF GOALLESS FIRST DIVISION SOCCER
    410 16 Gordons And Loyals S.A.F.A. LEAGUE Defenders Shine At Both Ends Gardens 0; Loyals 0. SIXTY minutes of goalless soccer was served up at the Anson Road Stadium last evening when the Gordon Highlanders and the Loyals clashed in the First Division of the
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    JOHORE TENNIS TOURNEY
    135 16 ROYAL Johore International Club tennis tournament ties are as follows: TO-DAY'S TIES Mens Singles Championship: Mohamad Noor vs. Chong Thutt Pitt. Court No. 1. Umpire. Mr. E. W. Hide. Mens Singles Handicap: N. K. Sharma vs. Mahmood bin Ali. Court No. 2. Umpire. Mr. G. A. Marshall.
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    Island Club Beat Sepoy Lines
    176 16 Social Golf Match I M the social match played on Sunday 1 morning, the Inland Club beat the S°dov Lines by 7 points to 1. The following are the results. (Sepoy Lines names mentioned first >: G Aplin (6) H. L. Hosking (7) 0; M
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    Muar Soccer
    200 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Monday. IN a 'ast and thrilling game vhe Land Office, last year's league champions, drew I—l with the Johore Military forces in a match played at the Muar Club yesterday. t The Forces Were really unlucky not to win as they were definitely
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    Tan Took Seng Hospital Beat Hindu Association
    212 16 In a cricket match played on the I.A. j ground on Sunday the Tan Tock Seng Hospital Club beat the Hindu Association > by 40 runs. Scores: HINDU ASSOCIATION K. Nadarajah b Sithamparam 4 S. Sangaran run out 14 N. Mahindra b Sithamparam
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    R. N. McKern Wins Island
    99 16 Club Racecourse Cup THE Island Glut Race Course Cup ■competition lesulted as follows: FEIST ROUND 17. N. McKerri «9» brat C. A. R. Bateman <2> 2 1 W. Ferrier Ma :or (1) beat Poh Chee Joav UG) en the 19th. Or. S I M. Ibrahim
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    S. R. A. CLASSIFICATIONS
    46 16 The Straits Racing Association classification of horses and ponies list issued vesterday Is as follows:— ORSES Transfers.—From class 4 to class 3.— Curzola, Gold Point, Harap, Smoke Dreams. From class 4 to class 5.—The Cretan Girl, Double Speed, Emperor Kublai, Indult/Palm Oil.
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    Inter-School Athletics In Malacca
    227 16 A Successful Meeting >From Our Own Corrispcndentj Malacca, Monday. THE Chinese inter-school sports was watched by large crowds throughout. Mrs. Bryant distributed the prizes at the close. The boys' inter-school championship was won by the Pay Pong School with 31 .points. They were champions in 1936
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    R.A.M.C. Maintain Unbeaten | Record
    280 16 R.A.M.C. Maintain Unbeaten Record Third D Soccer R A M C. 2; Chinese 111 1 THE R.A.M.C. maintained their unbeaten record in the Third Division of the S.A.F.A. League when th"v beat the Chinese 111 by the odd goal in I at the V.M.C.A. ground yesterdi Chiefly responsible for their
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    B.C.C. Cricket
    85 16 The following are the S.C.C. fixture-; for the coming week end: Saturday (28thI vs. M.F.A. it BjC.C Suncav (29thI vs. Rengam C.C. at S.C.C. Saturday and Sunday vs. Selanror Club at Kuala Lumpur. The S.C.C. team vs. Selangor Club will be: A. C. Growder. Dr. H. O. Hopk:'Lt
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    S.C.C. Lawn Bowls
    98 16 Lawn bowls ties at the S.CC. have been arranged as follows: Friday, (nth); T. B. Rogers, J. Riley and E. Fozard vs. P. O'Neil Dunne, h Ferguson and H. B. Knox. Tuesday. (31st): T. B. Rogers, J. Riley and E. Fozard VS. H. R. Wilson. J. A.
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    Y.M.C.A. Cricket
    49 16 TJiCJI XI vs. Military Hospital, Tanglin on Thursday, at 2 p.m. on the Tanglin ground: R. Lyhe, Lee pons Urn. Gan Kee Turn Kain Gir.i Lock, fc Ebert, J. Shaw, Keng Chu, Dr. V. Xtvier B. POties, Thong Sin:-; Clung, k.seh'es: Chua iam Being and S. SU»zie.
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    Start Of Singapore Tennis Meeting
    413 17 ANNUAL OPEN TOURNEY RESULTS TIES Piay On S.C.C. And Y.M.C.A. Courts PI i 'ir in the men's open singles playi >i oil at Ihe S. vestcrcJay afternoon, when a r.iarie in the annual Sini rvr. Tennis Association lumpion^iips. match of the day was that Wise,
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    Police Beat Clarke Rangers In Cricket At Depot
    211 17 Police boat the Clarke Rangers by at the De^ n cricket match Scores-. POLICE XI N. SalLvfin b S. v. Ally v P. Bails d G de Silva 14 V nd M 25 T 1 &amy b G. de Silva 0 J
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    Ping-Pong Match
    98 17 In a ping pong tournament played at the Reform Association on Saturday, the Hindu Association drew with the Reformers. 4 -4. Scores (H.A. placers mentioned first*: S. K. Iyer beat Hussain 21—17. 21—17. S. Raguram lost to A. Ahmad 19—21. 21—19. 17—21. K. Nadarajah beat A. Souri 19—21,
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    M.F.A. Cricket
    86 17 The following will represent the M.F.A. at cricket in their wrek-end matches. On Saturday aealnst the S.C.C at i S.C.C at 2 p.m.: S. M. Ally. Ali Yunos. Ibrahim Esa. Am an Puteh. Mohd. Shah. 1 A R Omar Do 'ah Ashgar. Mahmood. Suteimah, Ahmad Duke. Ismail Jabbar.
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    Railway Youngsters Beat Khalsa Association
    210 17 THE Railway Youngsters beat th? Khalsa Association by 35 run. oii Sunday at the Khalsa ground. Store*: KHALSA ASSN. N&r&hin Singh b Sundram 1 G. Krishnan b Sundram 1 R?m Pcara b Sr.ndrarr 24 Kartar Singh b Sundiiun 3 D. Singh c Hp.ndricks b Than
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    Batu Pahat Soccer
    173 17 A START was made in the Batu Pahat Football Association League when the Rangers were held to a draw by the Drivers, the score being I—l, The exeiianges in the first h:>lf were even Rajah the Drivers' goalkeeper saving some stiff shots. On the re-start, the Drivers
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    SKINS II BEAT THE GUNNERS
    240 17 Skins II .2; r;. A <b.W.i. .0. IN the Second Division of the S.A f A League at Tanglin yesterday the Skins II beat R.A. IBM.) by 2- 0 The Gunnery, though playing Forceful soccer found the Skins' pace and vigorous tackling too much for
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    Kedah Soccer.
    122 17 T UI Alor Star. Mar L" HE Kedah Pootbalj Association seem hay» held four State tfteiss ii' prenaration for the coming Malaya Cuo match against Penane which will i>' played In Penang on May 27 Up to 'he moment the Kcdah Association, which used to run a League
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    BRADMAN MAY REPEAT 1930 FEAT
    435 18 Thousand Runs In May GOOD CHANCE Two More Matches This Motiili TN scoring 143 against Surrey at th, Oval. Don Bradman, the Australiacaptain, has brought his aggregate ud t' about 800 runs and with two more game, that against Hampshire starting to morrow and vs.
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    17 18 The second bi-monthly mixed foursomes competition for May will be played next Sunday afternoon
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    PENNINE CLEARLY THE MASTER
    367 18 Worthy Winner Over Banks ALTHOUGH given a close and adven- turous match by his Yorkshire chalengei. Frank Pennink (Royal Ashdown Forest), retained his title in the 36 holes linal of the English amateur golf championship, at Moortown, beatin? Sydney E. Banks (Hallamshiro,' 2 and 1. In
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    Non-Benders' C.C.
    62 18 Non-Benders' XI vs. the United Services at Tanglin at 11 a.m. on Sunday: H. R. Bartels. J. A. Dean. W. W. Dean. A. Gilmour. C. Hewetson, Capt. C. E. H. Jacobs. The Hon. Mr. A. B. Jordan. T. J. Leijssius. Major R. H. Quill, L. V. Rolfe, E.
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    BRITAIN'S WALKER CUP GOLF TEAM
    888 18 NEW AMATEUR STANDARD SET BY THE CHOSEN EIGHT TPHE British team to do battle against the United States in the tenth Walker Cup match, which is to be played at St. Andrews on June 3 and 4, has been selected as follows, writes Longhurst. H
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    NEW CANADIAN STAMP ISSUE
    361 19 "First Day" Covers For Collectors IN order to complete the current King George VI regular issue of postage stamps, the lower denominations of which weTC issued in April and May last year, the Canadian Post Office Department, Ottawa, have announced the issue on June 15, 1938
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      104 19 WESLEY SERVICE Well-known hymns, written by Charles Wesley, brother of the founder of th? Methodist Church, will be sung at the service of commemoration ot tHe two hundredth anniversary of John Wesley's Conversion, at the Victoria Memorial Hall at 7.45 this evening. Bishop Edwin F. Lee. D D will give
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    Premier's Czech Statement
    480 20 "WAY OPEN TO PEACE" London, Monday. |*N the commons to-day, replying to Majo-r Altlee, the Premier gave 2 brief summary of the events in Czechoslovakia. He added: "in the face of the situation the Government's principal concern has been to uV all their influence wherever it couitf
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    TAIPING CONVENT
    88 20 To iie Opened On June 1 iFrcm Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Monday. THE newly built Taiping Convent, that has cost approximately $120,000 and is said io be the best in the country, will be declared open on June 1 at 4 p.m. The n?w Convent will be known
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    FLYING HIGH
    53 20 HM. the King made a flying tour of Royal Air Force stations. He visited the four c tablishments at Northolt (Middlesex), Harwell (Berkshire), I'pavon (Wiltshire) |H Thorney Island (Hampshire). During his tour the King flew nearly siC> miles. Photo shows :—The King being shown the working?, of a
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    ELECTRIC EYE AND RADIO BEAM
    89 20 Lou WORK on the new dcv.- scheme in connection uit», i h Tuskar Rock Lighthouse all il South Wexford coast, which in several novel features, has sumed after being at a stand thioughout the winter. The existing 340.000 candle candescent gas light will be repla
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    Bradman And Co. Are "Friendship Envoys"
    174 20 London. S. M. Bruce, Australian High Ccimmisaioner in London, ingly told Don Bradman and his men at Australia HotU as High Commissioner he did not amount to anything when an tralian team wore over here to do the job of "cementing relations*' in the
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    ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER
    141 20 Singapore. Monday. AN alleged knife attack on a Halnanese by a compatriot in a house at Verdun Road on the morning of April 8. had a court sequel to-day when a. preliminary inquiry into a charge of attempted murder by stabbing was held before Mr. G. S.
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    THEFT OF OFFICER'S CAR
    160 20 Sapper And Gunner Bound Over Singapore, Monday. i JOY ride from Singapore to K<>* Tinggi, Johore, in a Royal Art Hi r officer's motor-car resulted in Sappt Mcllroy (R.E., Changi», and Gunner Pearce (R.A., Changi), appearing b fore Mr. F. V. Duckworth, the Sccon I Magistrate,
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    IN MANCHURIA AND NORTH CHINA
    322 21 has occupied Manchuria for .md it is nearly a year started hostilities in North j Both he;as of attempted conre caused her also grievous difficulties. ■All in all her adventures in China be regarded as a net loss. The lowing figures show how little the
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    German Woman Does Relief Work In China
    382 21 WHILE Sin©-German relations have strained following Hitler* m < t Mniirhukuo," the reeen Mrs. Affilie Frankel l*«r!i:i university graduate, Chinese husband, who is chemical warfare expert, have I ;h cordial as ever as the arc working heart and soui the advancement of China's
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    Neutrals In Shanghai
    223 21 "Little Concrete Evidence Of Japanese Co-Operation" ''"A ii>i 'i«vi Shanghai. si is being taken here by the articles appearing in the British lomi ny and tnc East" by Mr. Edwin Haward, former u.e bntish-ouiied English daily, the North-China Daily News. J cut here that Mr. Haward keen
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    National Heroes
    161 21 Repatriation Of War Wounded THEIR particlpitation in numerous fierce battles en China's northwestern front in Shansi Trovinee are now the treasured memories of 700 crippled of the Eighth Route Army who, in April, were repatriated from Hankow to their homes in the provinces of Hupeh, Hunan and Szechuarj.
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    In A Refugee Camp
    48 21 This picture shoics the conditions under n nich rear icfngees live in China Food is scarce and livina accommodation very limited Thanks to the good effort of Chinese overseas and other friends the refugees are being cared for in the best manner funds vermit
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    REHABILITATING WARDEVASTATED AREAS
    489 21 HOW TASK WILL &E TACKLED U7IIEN Si/io-Japancse hostilities end, among the first Chinese to re-enter the areas now occupied by Japanese invaders will be a larg\i army of trained rural workeis who will push a comprehensive programme of rehabilitation ir the war-devastated districts. Post-war reconstruction work In
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    MERITORIOUS WORK OF CHINESE SAPPERS
    391 21 THE loyalty to duty and the bravery 1 of three members of the Chinese Army Engineering Corps were responsible for stemming the onrush of one of the Japanese columns converging on Taierhchwang at the beginning of this month. Hungshan was the largest of a number
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    HIGH VOCAL EFFICIENCY
    59 21 A Japanese army spokesman at Pciping points with pride to the battle of Taierchwang, and says that the fighting fully pioved that "one battalion of Japanese troops—some claim two companies—are sufficient to attack and defeat a Chinese division." By this general formula, we gather that one Japanese
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    American Sympathy With China
    183 21 SPEAKING before members oi Ibc Cosmopolitan Club in Shanghai recently, Or. F. L. Hawks-Pott, roteii American educator and President of St John's i'mversity. touched upon bis recent visi* to Fnitei State; and stated .hat the interest of Am iricaiv. was keen so far as China and
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    GERMAN BOMBER FLIES TO S. AFRICA IN THREE DAYS
    314 22 DEMONSTRATION TRIP Johannesburg:. jk GERMAN bombing aeroplane has arrived at the Rand Airport afler a A three-day irip from Berlin. It is a new IC 86 Junkers passenger model, litted as a fighting mach'nc. "When we sold planes of this type
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    57 22 With a view to promoting communal harmony between the two sister communities in Sind. a proposal that a committee of 'non-officials should be formed to tour the places which were affected by the communal disturbances last. year, is engaging the attention of responsible leaders of both the communities. The Committee
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    Affectionately nicknamed "Donald" by children and car drivers a pet Anicknamed "Donald" by children and car drivers, n pet duck in Duhvich *****, London, levies toll on all motorists who pass through the Park Donald waits until a car stops beside the l?.ke on which he makes his home, waddles across, and waifs for tit-bits.
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    CONGRESS HOSPITAL AT ALLAHABD
    156 22 THE annual general meeting of the Congress Hospital. Allahabad, wr s held In Swaraj Bhawan recently with Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru in the chair. Dr. S. N. Kaul submitting the annual report of the Congress Hospital thanked the honorary staff for the splendid work done by them
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    EMPIRE TELEGRAPH RATES
    61 22 An emphatic protest against the reduction in Empire Telegraph rates is voiced by the Myochit Party of Burma Ul a statement to the Press. "This reduction", the statement adds, "will diminish the receipts from Burma Telegraph revenue by at least Rs. 50,000 for the six months during
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    BANDITS SAY
    194 22 HAVE A CIGARETTE Brooklyn \\y. VI/ITH all the consideration n i« M world for then- v*rli<m !,j," h even included the handing v .,d cigarettes, four armed and in >-! bandits held up 5ft employees c.: Brooklyn insurance olf.ee ao,l .< t away with £40») or more :n
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    YOUNGEST UNDERGRADUATE—FIVE
    131 22 New York. BILLY ELY, son of a distinguished profess.T of economics, is the youngest undergraduate in New York University. He is five. Billy is studying for a degree in Art. He was matriculated direct from kindergarten on the basis of his "creative ability." "Billy's subjects are chiefly ships
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    FISH IS POSTMAN
    202 22 Toronto. Ontario. AN uuofTieial post-oflice_set uy several years ago in the reading room of the Church of All Nations here now deals regularly with letters for more than 1,000 foreigners. This unusual post-office was started for Finnish girls In domestic service who changed their jobs so frequently
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    England—By An Austrian Girl
    372 22 England —By An Austrian Girl Vienna SEVERE criticism of England and the English is contained in letter written by an Austrian maid servant in London to a friend in Vienna, which has been published the Wiener Neueste Naehriehten here The writer begins by laying that she must "destroy the illusion
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    Crisis Reached In Unity talks
    212 23 B) >ir Mail) Bin bay. May 18. Df.S.SIMISM prevails among (on. circles with regard to the Subhas-Ji nn a h unity talks j i reached a critical situation and "ill end one way or ,iin depending on Mr Jin- ngieH terms, ndra Bose, Congress tot
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    NO PROGRESS IN TRADE NEGOTIATIONS
    57 23 <By Air Mail) 1 MO appreciable prowel'fw 17 in lhe tr„j i""Kress na.-. been maae negotiations between -y -ay*. tbl o!,-,a^e-o ma y cv, iTV h0 flelp Kations felt that they should review their positions before hey cculd meet again to see what quid pro
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