Malaya Tribune, 13 June 1938

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    39 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: >- Guaranteed Largest Sales v»f~gXVfl.-1 No. 189. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, JUNE 13, 1938 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Monday, June IS, IO.iS. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 13, 1938 FIVE CENTS
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      118 1 THE NEWS WITH YOUR BREAKFAST fry The TRIBUNE Take your choice says Joyce ((^SĔ MARIE NUTTY CRISPS V j*" > AFTERNOON TEA 1 ROYAL ASSORTED II f^XX^^ CREAM CRACKERS II /m\ vY^"""""^^ CREAMY CHOCOLATE II ***-*l ORIENTAL ASSORTED X~VfSole Agcnte: Hi TUI (Incorporated in S. S 1 WP S. 27A
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      288 1 JUST ARRIVED Large Stock of Fruit Essences for SYRUP MAKING. Capsuls, Cork, Crown Cork, Labels, Neci Labels, of Attractive Kin Is Harmles Colouring, etc. Fail not to obtain your requirements Now. T. ii. It lAT CO. Singapore. 766. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. iff IN 0% j EYEWEAR f w *mT "Ful-vue."
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      58 1 I Read The SUNDAY TRIBUNE Dominant In Malaya i j LEMON BARLEY! A SODA QUENCHES THE TIGHTEST 'prepared I FROM Vt>|| I LEMON-JUICE \m W if AND BARLEY FRAMROZ CO. I HANAVA pat c mm v ANTHREfSE SUITI^K ,cc the words 'HANAVA ANTI-CREASE" on every 3 yards of the Selvedge.
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTES MERCHANT NAVY'S "LOW LEVEL"
    1012 2 SHIPPING NEWS NOTES MERCHANT NAVY'S "LOW LEVEL" Oil Problem EFFORTS TO REGAIN LOST GROUND ■JMIR annual meeting of tho Mercantile Marine Service Association, with which is amalgamated the Imperial Merchant Service Guild, was held in the Liverpool Town Hall recently. The Lord Mayor, Alderman M. Cory Dixon. J.P., will preside,
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    SOCIAL LIFE ON U.S. LINER
    368 2 Interesting Account Of Trip life on board the American Mail liner, President Jefferson, which reached Hongkong recently from Japan and Seattle, though not of the exerting and romantic kind, was the type of social life which the passengers will remember for a long time to
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      488 2 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA «laeurpormtiMt in England). P. O: S. N. CO.'a SAILINGS' OUTWARDS Due. Tonnage. S*pore. imK IiAUDEHA 16,000 June 17 kanpura 17,000 July l BANGALORE 6,000 July 2 RAWALPINDI 17,000 July 15 CORFU 15,000 July 29 BHUTAN 6,100 July 30 BEHAR 6,000 Aug. 8 CHITRAi, 15,000 Aug. 12
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      326 2 I BANGKOK LINE. rf¥TV 9WW> Luxurious One Class Motorships Most «*N AJA P A N LINK. I Hambwg and Coponhaiea comfortable Passenger AccommodaI r!ff^rJl om s 'P°™M'caP.B. P'ng Uon > SSsr 'SI T0: w.r«- i iir S% S ps ham To: SAIGON BANGKOK SAIGON A DALNY JUTLANDIA from Singapore June
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      249 2 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIR B Deutsch-Australischc Dampfschiffs Gesellsehaft (Companies incorporated in German?) PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARD. BOS 9E£S*?> SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. f m.s. DUISBUHO via Mass t m..s. SAUERLAND via Manila July 6 m.s. RHEINLAND via Manila July 19 HOMEWARD. J HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. tms patuqttc,- Duesrpore
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      324 2 j STEAMER SAILINGS nord deijts( m: k B LLOV,> The undernoted are the ran,,, intended fixtures:— Companyj OUTWARD. For MANILA, HONGKONG. SHAN( NORTH CHINA, and JAP a Hue Spore I "DONAU"' emits Hongkon* and Japan "POTSDAM" omits North ChhJ "NECKER" omits Manila 1 HOMEWARD. For HOLLAND, HAMBURG BR] "3CHARNHORST" also
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    UDAY SHANKAR PLANS NEW SCHOOL
    576 3 REVIVAL OF INDIAN AND KANDYAN DANCING SPECIAL CEYLON PAGE Colombo, May 21. IjUA i Miankar, the famous Indian dancer, who passed through Colombo in the Conte Rosso, is planning a new school for the revival of Indian and Kandyan dancirg. "Kardyan danc'ng is dying," he
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    42 3 Mr. C. W. W. Kannangara, Minister of Education, opened the three-day exhibition at the Colombo Art Gallery of pictures showing the chronological development of European art from the 14th Century to modern times. The exhibition is by Miss Elizabeth Deloruck of Berlin.
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    24 3 Mr. W. G. Scott, Provincial Engineer, Uva, who is going Home on furlough, has been succeeded by Mr. P. M. Norris, Provincial Engineer, Jaffna
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    MONK CONVICTED OF LIBEL
    99 3 Colombo, June 1. Mr. C. Nagalingam, Additional District Judge of Colombo, convicted G. Seelananda, a Buddhist Monk, of the charges of having defamed Mr. A. E G'jonesinghe, M.S.C., and Mrs. OooneBlnghe. He sentenced him to three months' simple imprisonment on the first count and to a
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    20 3 Mr. J. J. Nathanielsz, District Engineer, Kalmunai, has gone on furlough, und Mr. A. T. Saravanamuttu Is acting for him.
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    GOVERNOR MEETS HIS MINISTERS
    191 3 Colombo, June 2. THE Governor had a conference with the Ministers to-day, and it is understood that the main topic of discussion was constitutional reforms. Sir Andrew Caldecott's despatch on reforms to the Secretary of State was completed last week, and said to contain his own
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    MANGOSTEEN MARKET
    167 3 Colombo, June 2. MR M. H. Kantawala. the Ceylon Trade Commissioner in India, has undertaken to sell Ceylon mangosteens in Bombay, on behalf of Ceylon exporters "I am of opinion that choice fruits can be disposed of at 12 annas and upwards per dozen," he writes in a
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    ITEMS IN THE NEWS
    153 3 R Hand y has been awarded the Duncan Medal In the first part of the examination in tropical medicine and Hygiene of the Conjoint Board Of Examiners, England. He was lecturer in Physiology in the Ceylon Medical college formerly. Captain J. H. Norris of Ratnapura has
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    State Inquiry To Be Made
    423 3 Colombo, May 25lIOW CEYLON'S WORKING CLASS SPENDS ITS MONEY IS TO BE THE SUBJECT OF A NATION-WIDE SURVEY BY THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRIES. Officers will begin by probing the budgets of about 250 families living in Grandpass, Mutway, Slave Island, Colpetty, Maligawatte, Kochchikade
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    87 3 Dr. C. E. Ford. Ph.D., of the academic staff of King's College. London, also arrived in the Staffordshire, to iota th" Rubber Research Institute. He has done" much academic research on plants and hopes to spend four years in Ceylon. Mr. E. G. M. Goonewardene, J p U.P.M., Dandegamuwa, has
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      637 3 Classified Advertisements PUBLIC NOTICES Singapore Municipality IfcNDEKS tfUfcKt at* norn invited ror the c> material* oi service. *or Tiuai lendei rtooin nd install! tan of ~rir Wiring Fittings at Pniai (Deposit Guno g rwm* 12 neon. 14th July, 1938. hose of Metal, Metal Scrap, Tools Drums 2 Gas Works, Kaiv
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      488 3 PUBLIC NOTICES BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 45). IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Summary .Case. In Bankruptcy. No. 87 of 1933. Re: TANA MOON A SIVALINGAM, of No. 13, Enggor Street, Singapore, employed as a Clerk at the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co., Ltd., Singapore. NOTICE IS
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      213 3 %anh toALKCIN HAIR TOHIC ps? oun haifi b the envy ofoun fiuendo! WE STOCK AND SELL I.iOßr WATCHE.S than any other firm ii Malaya and Far East. We can al ways sell lower. Good values are obtainable in all lines of watches we stock. Enquiries invited from all market* WHOLESALE
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    366 4 LONDON COMMODITIES rttrrvd London, Saturday. 5™ Previous To-day Chang: lone Firm Spot Buyers 5 7 8 Closed iJ? tt. Sellers 6 Closed Ist Forward (July) Buyers 5% Closed 3ellers 6 Closed 2nd Forward (August) Buyers 5 151G Closed t.2 ,jL*L Sellers 6 Closed ?rd Forward (Oc< *>c.)
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    BIKAM RUBBER ESTATE LIMITED
    1701 4 HIGHEST DIVIDEND SINCE 1926 JJiHE twenty-eighth ordinary general meeting of the Bikam Rubber Est at:-. Limited, w as held recently at 19, Fenchurch, Street, London, E.C. The representative of the Agents and Secretaries, Messrs. Harrisons and Crosfield, Limited, having read the report of the auditors, Mr.
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    Malay Volunteers' Reception
    167 4 T w Singapore. Sunday he appointment of Second Capt. Mohd Hassa.i as Officer Commardmg, Malay Company, S.S.V.F., was referred to in a speech delivered by C.S.M. A. Hamid bin Omar, Secretary of tne Malay Volunteer Club at a reception held last night in honour of Lieut. Rahamat
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    "GANDRUNG BALI"
    81 4 "Gandrung Bali," a bali p]ay, vat attended by a large audience last night Miss Riboet, the most popular entertainer in Malaysia with her famous company of Javanese artistes, who has been delighting audiences all over the Peninsula for many years, is still as good as ever. The programme
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    ADVERTISING ESSENTIAL
    55 4 Britain's wholesale fashion bouses are planning to spend £500,000 on adV u r V, sing In ans wer to the increasing challenge of Continental and American goods. They feel that many Englishwomen are buying foreign garments and manuals merely because they are pack- I in attractive boxes and
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    MONEY MARKET
    52 4 W London, June 12. ITH Banker's deposits as revealed and this week's bank return again high, borrowers found no difficulty in arranging loans on cheap terms. Despite easy monetary conditions, discount broker, obtained another good supply of this week's treasury bill offerings at an average rate of over
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      444 4 f Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. (Incorporated tn the Straits Settlements) CAPITAL: Authorised $10,000,000.00 Issued and Paid Up 510,000,000.00. Ill: ii> OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING. CHULIA STREET. SINGAPORE. PHONES Managing Directs 3i 72 Secretary 4944 General Manager 313 Accountant 3028 b Address: -oversea,LO.VPON BANK! I NEW YORK BANKERS: Midland Bank. Ltd, £jf
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      284 4 THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED. Jlncorporated in England) SINGAPORE BRANCH: 6, D'Aimeida Street. Authorised and Subscribed Capital 12,000.000 Paid-up Capital £1,000,000 i Reserved Fund 500,000 HEAD OFFICE LONDON Branches: Bombay, Calcutta. Colombo. j i Karachi, Madras. Amara. Baghdad Bahrein, Basra. Klrkuk, Mosul and Singapore CURRENT ACCOUNTS ooenwi and money received on
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES
    815 5 .(notations By Fraser And Co. MINING •.•a pore, June 10, 5 p.m. Fraser Co. Buyers Sellers 314% 3 10% 3av 42 6 47 6nora 22 6 23 6cd 0.00 0.65 20 3 21 3 gor 1 34 1.38 21 22 -cd 15 9 16 6 038
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    AMERICAN MARKET DAILY REPORT
    606 5 By S. E. Levy Swan, Culbertson Fritz Singapore, Junt 13. WE are indebted to Messrs S. E. If Levy and Co., and Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz, Singapore, for the following American Market conditions:— Messrs. White. Weld and Company, New York, report by cable: STOCKS The
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    152 5 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore, June 10, 5 p.m. Dividend Books Total for Company U,VIU close financial Date Ex Div. year Payable Date to date T Ayer Hitnn Tin 10% No. 34 June 7 June 27 June 20 75% fiH le No ta i7 June 23 June 30
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
    160 5 Maynard Co., Ltd.. $30,000 norn Int. Apr. 30, Oct. 31 yo SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL: 1001 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. 102 no rn Mar. 31, Sept. 30 AUU 1007 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Im. IQ7 norn Mar. 31. Sept. 30 LVO 1909 red. 1955 $1.000,000 Int. 2 Mar. 31. Sept.
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    BORNEO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MEETING
    195 5 CEVERAL matters of importance were 0 discussed at the monthly committee meeting of the North Borneo Chamber of Commerce held at the Sandakan Club, Sandakcn, on June 1. A letter from the Principal Medical Officer. Sandakan, dated May 22, was read, stating that in regard
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    TIN
    16 5 Sintranore. June 1.°,. The price of tin at noon in Singapore to-day was:— $87 (dewn
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    RUBBER
    15 5 The price of rubber at noon In Singapore to-day was:— Buyers 19 Sellers 10%,.
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    Lyall And Evatt's Share Quotations
    319 5 Singapore, June 13. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampats 3 4i'„ 4. Ayer Hitams 22 9 23 9 Bangrins 20 6 21 G Batu Selangor 1.34 1.33 Chenderiangs 15 9 16 9 Hitam Tin 0.38 0.43 Hongkong Tin 20 3 21 3 Hcng Fatts 1.03 1.08 Idris
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    CROP RETURNS FOR MAY
    110 5 The following are the crop returns for the month of May as reported by Barlow and Co: The Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) Rubber Co Ltd 79,500 lbs.. The Badek Rub ber Estate Ltd. (Staffield Estate) 19,00 C lbs The Bradwall (F.M.S. > Rubbei Estate Ltd. 58,000 lbs..
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    MARKET LIST
    528 5 The Current Singapore Prices Singapore, June 10. Article Price MEAT Beef steak (kati) 35 Beef stew or curry (kati) 30 Fillet steak (lb.) 55 Mutton. Australian (lb.) 40 Mutton, Indian (lb.) Mutton, Malacca (lb.) Pork, lean (kati) Fork, lean and fat (lstquality) (kati) 34 POULTRY Crpons (locally reared)
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      301 5 1 BOYLES BROS. DRILLING CO., LTD. f TEMPORARY OFFICES: MALAYA: 17, RAFFLES HOTEL, STORE. GRAND HOTEL, IPOH. DIAMOND DRILLING CONTRACTORS MANUFACTURERS. EXPERIENCED CREWS AVAILABLE ON SHORT NOTICE. Consult us about your core drilling problems. WE STOCK READY SET BITS. HEAD OFFICE FACTORY: FAR EAST: VANCOUVER, CANADA. Boyles Bros. Drilling (Philippines)
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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      211 5 CLUB DIARY OF EVENTS [There are numerous Clubs in Singpore members of which are readers 0/ 'he "Malaya Tribune.' This Diary provided specially for them. Seen larics are invited to co-operate in kc( big it up-to-date and complete. Haypenings of general interest irill still be included in the Diary of
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    FUNERAL OF MR. W. K. BRAMPHY
    322 6 Old Sinhalese Resident A RESPECTED member of the Sinhalese community in Singapore, Mr. W. K. Bramphy, passed away at the General Hospital, Singapore on Friday at the age of 55. He is survived by a large family and numerous relatives in Ceylon. The deceased
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    To-day's Diary Of Events
    207 6 SPORT Football: S.A.F.A. Div. I, Gordon's v. R.E.. Changi; Div. 11. R.A. (8.M.) v. S.C.F.A. 11. Stadium; D!v. 11, Moravia v. Excise, 5.H.8., Div. 111. Casuals v. Municipal Services. Clerical Union; Div. 111, Police v. Clearical Union, Depot. Lawn Ten'ni?: Singapore Lawn Tennis Association Championships S.C.C.
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    14 6 Territorial Army recruiting figures continue to be excellent. Durtn* May the obtained, this being
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    197 6 Mails expected from Europe (London Parcel Mails* by the Hector due at Singapore to-day. General delivery cf parcels 10 a.m. on the same day. Mails expected from Australia. Netherlands Indies etc. by Air <Qantas> today. Deliveries of boxholders' letters only 3 p.m. and general delivery of ietters 4.05
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    MAILS DELIVERED
    54 6 Mails despatched from Sin<zaocre on May 20 by the Corfu was delivered in London no June 11. The Air Mail I Imperial* despatched from Singapore on June 3 was delivered in London en June 10 The Air Mail < Netherlands > de.sDatched from Singapore on June 4 wac
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    110 6 Singapore. June 13. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Rohna 22. Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 2) Hosang 16; Philoctetes 14; Boston Maru I*; Hector 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 2) Kongo Maru 30; Mentor 34; Darvel 38.
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    39 6 A Dutch journalist, Mr. van Meur who was the Correspondent in Poland of the Nieuwe Rottcrdamschc Couran*. has been expelled from Cracow because he had criticised the police for not acting more vigorously against the riote™ mm»* anti-Jewish demonstrations
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    24 6 Sir Francis Towle was unanimously nominated honorary president of the International Hotel Alliance, which rpresents 27 countries, at the seventh triennial conference at Baden-Bade"
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    19 6 The King of Greece left Athens in destroyer for a 10 days" tour of The ssaly and Western Macedonia
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    SPAIN WARNED NOT TO PROVOKE BRITAIN
    358 6 Reuter. TT is considered possible that Cabinet ™n X° nd< n JuiK 12 There is the further consideration which cannot be ignored by the Govern- I ment. that many of the ships entering Republican ports art chartered for the j deliberate of running risks
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    INCREASED COST OF LIVING
    125 6 Higher Among The Asiatics j 1*T,,r..,.~ Sjneanorc, Mcudav. NCRLASED cost of living during 1937 as ccmnared with the precedin" year and 1914 is reported in a paper Tabled at this morninrs Legislative Council meeting. The increase in the case ot Asiatics was the highest, the percentage
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    AMBULANCE CALL
    33 6 Singapore, Monday. From a house in Fish Street abc-Ut 2 o'clock this morning ambulance removed a young Chinese couple to hospital in an unconscious condition with symptoms of caustic soda poisoning.
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    Unprecedented Conscription In China
    63 6 Reuter Wireless. i. Hankow. June 11. HE Ministry of War has issued an announcement to the effect W conscription for military service will henceforth be conducted wifW regard for family, influence or wealth. tondjcted without This order is unprecedented in the history of China nnn ftin
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    SALVATIONISTS WED
    99 6 marriage tock place at ;he Salvation Army Hall, en Saturday between Mr. Norman L'm of Singapore, and Miss Yeo Ygin Neo daughter of Mi. Yeo Wee San of Singapore. Brigadier H. A. Lord performed the marriage ceremony. The bride who was given away tay her father wore the
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    Gt. Britain Must Make A Stand
    171 6 Reuter. London, June 12. \/fR. Anthony Eden, speaking at Leamincrton yesterday, called for a "jrijrantlc national effort to avoid a catastrophe." The effort .should show nations still believing in power politics that force was a weapon which could not. profit the user. But there
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    Aid For Single Women
    111 6 London. June 12. pi ANS arc under discussion and an appeal has been Launched by a vo'untary housing association for funds for providing a first block of flats for poorly paid single women workers with rshtt between Bs. 6d. and Bs. 6d. weekly Tho tieheme is
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    Sir Evelyn de la Rue
    44 6 Singapore. Monday. FIT Evelyn de La Rue arrived here' b~ the Hector last night on his way to Australia. Interviewed on arrival by a Tribune representative, Sir Evelyn said that hg was making a pleasure trip to ihe Antipodes.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    78 6 Ban Hong Liong: Brit.; 1003 tons from Cheribon 13.6 to Java Ports 14 fl Reynos; Dutch; 1432 tons from Cheribon 13.6 to Java 16.6 Khoen Hcea; Dutch. :)-<; t>ni from Pontianak 13.6 to Pontianak 15 6 Prachatipok; Siamese; 963 tons from Saolre 12.6 to Bangkok 15 6 Suddhadib;
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    Woman Dies On Platform
    76 6 (From Our Oicn Reporter) Seremban. Saturday A MILD sensation was caused at the Seremban railway station this morning when an Indian woman who was waiting with her husband to catch the train from Qcsnas, suddenly collapsed and di?d. Investigations reveal that deceased was the wife of
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS
    297 6 The following i> the ProTramm" of tfrUls up to and for week ending June 19 1938: TO-DAY. JUNE 13 5.15 pm. Headquarters. SR.A. iv); 3.7" How.-,. Training. 5.30 p.m. Headquarters: SR.E. »v); Map Reading. 515 p.m. Headquarters: S.F.C RE. (VI I Malay See; Fort Labrador. 5.15 p.m. Headquarter
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    DUKE OF WINDSOR
    78 6 Replying to questions about the Dukf of Windsor by Mr. Leslie (Soc.. Sed Sneld> in the Commons, Colonel Colvili\ Financial Secretary to the Treasury. said: "H.R.H. the Duke of Windso: holds the rank of Admiral of the M« In the Royai Navy, of Field-Marshal In the Army,
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      156 6 MALAYA*? PREMIER HOTEL A TO-NIGHT COCKTAIL l> \\< i; *jt <o ».30 j DINNER DANCE j 9.30 to midnight. I NO ADMISSION CHARGE. j I SEA VIEW HOTEL S s l IDE4L SEASIDE RESORT i TO-NIGHT THE BALL ROOM IS RESERVED EXCLUSIVELY f > FOR THE CONSUL GENERAL FOR FRANCE
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      194 6 j POSTAL lOTELLIGiiXt;!; j TO DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME Aden 'Cordelia" June 13 2 nm. Hongkong "Cordelia" 13 2 p.m. Africa East "Cordelia" 13 2 p.m.. Africa South "Cordelia" 13 2 p.m. surmf5 urm f "Cordelia" 13 2 p.m. Canada Whole "Cordelia" 13 2 p.m oChina generally Hoihow
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    "MRS. ROBIN HOOD"
    22 7 ♦a-h'ons were seen n aks Fay—recognise! Day", and this photo iu'.ivii cf the "Rabin I eea on the course.
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    NATIVES BURIED WITH FOOD, DRINK
    275 7 Van Reenen, Natal. A\ i s Basuto shepherd who died here has bken buried at the gate of the si .t kraal—a circular enclosure fenced by thorn bushts—so that all comers and the sheep will have to trample the spot daily. a native tribe founded
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    HER UNLUCKY NUMBER
    112 7 Prague. A PRAGUE woman who had taken to housebreaking as a means of earning a living has been unlucky enough to be caught while carrying out her thirteenth burglary. She entered a block of flats and asked at the entrance if a certain family was at home.
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    PARIS TIME GUN FIRES AGAIN
    159 7 Paris. P 3 ccc had—as Edinburgh still jun fired every day to set Now. after being: silent for years, the Paris gun is to be in— 'cue only on Sundays. ln the centre of the Palaisin the days of the French a iiivourite meeting- the
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    CLUE TO CAUSE OF EPIDEMICS
    247 7 Atlantic City. J AN obscure germ—microcuccus teorn constan+ly changes its colour and ethrr attributes may offer eientlsts a clue to the cause ot epidemics, recording to Dr. Herbert A. Reinann of Philadelphia, who described the Term before the Association of American Phvsiclan-s meeting here. Dr.
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    TERRORISING OF JEWS ENDED IN AUSTRIA
    558 7 BUT TRAGEDY LIES BENEATH THE SURFACE (By Air Mail) London, May 31. »JpHE first weeks of indiscriminate violence in Vienna have passed. One is no longer h Q !d up in the streets and made to prove one's ''Aryan" or foreign ancestry. Jews are
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    "Shoe King's" Motor-Road Plan
    122 7 Prague. H. BAT A, the "shoe king," is planning to Hrld a ICS-mife lonp motor road from Brno, the canital of Moravia, to Ziiina in Slovakia. The construction v/ill be financed by the founding oi a company, and the road will be run as a commercial
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    Legacy For Heiress
    86 7 New York. PRINCE Alexis Mdivani, the first husband of Countess Haugwitz-Revent-low, the Woolworth heiress, left an estate of nearly £600,000 it is revealed oy probate records here. Some of it will pass to his former wife. More than £400.000 of this sum was in two trust funds
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      141 7 Every Movement An Effort. When rheumatism, sciatica or lumbago lays hold of you, your life becomes a misery. The constant ache, which becomes acute pain at every movement, slowly but surely undermines your strengtti, and if the rfcrl> treatment >s not forthcoming leads' to serious disablement a:id IH heaTtri. Thess
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      161 7 liVJnl-Bw WHY YOU SHOULD I™> mm \mY A v ALET Al TOSTROP RAZOR It is economical. A few Valet blades will give you a whole The NEW Valet oo Set illu«»t- jfiC^ffe^>^ rated here consists of an Val -J improved Valet self-stropping /S^ĔS^^^^/^B^S^i^ ra. jr, btrop and threr idades in
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    Chinese Beat Loyals In League
    573 9 First Division Soccer Singapore, Satu/'lay. j\ in cxcitinjr game in which lort mrs li e CHr>«»se took t li points from the Loyal Regiment /fixture in the First Division of > .\.F League at Anson Koad stadium to-day by six goals ta two. Loyals (tarted
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    A.P.C BEAT S.C.R.C. IN HONG LIM GREEN CRICKET
    260 9 THE A.P C. cricket XI beat the 1 S.C.R.C. by eight runs at Hong Lirn Green yesterday. Batting first the A.P.C. were all out for 116, the top scores beini? Palmer (34) and Valberg (25). Willis, their fast bowler, took seven wickets
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    COUNTY CRICKET
    127 9 (ILOSE of play scores in County erieJ ket games started on Saturday were as follows:— AT THE OVAL Surrey: 270 Essex: 19 for one wicket. AT HORSHAM Sussex: 227 Hampshire: 86 for two wickets. AT TONBRIDGE Derbyshire: 435 for 9 wickets. 'Smith 122) vs. Kent. AT CAMBRIDGE Free
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ENGAGEMENTS.
    77 10 WOinG—QUAN. The engagement is announced cf Mr. Wong Fook Choor younger brother of Mr. Wong Foo'; Wah. to Miss Quan Lee Neo, daughter Cf M w Tan Chon Thye und the late Mr. Quan Yong. GAW— OH. The engagement is announced cetween Mr. Gaw Sv-n JSSi; c
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    DEATH.
    82 10 Mrs. Lao Khian Siew <Nonya Tenga'-i» aged «1. passed away peacefully at 11.50 p.m. on Friday, 10th June 1938 at her residence 85. Cler->enceiu Avenue. She lett behind bes cies her belcvod husband, 4 sens. Dr. Low Plan" Lin, Low Yuen Lin, Lew Kong L'n' Lew Yong Un and
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    WORDS ARE USELESS
    767 10 pAVOURABLE replies have been received from Norway and Sweden, which, together with the United States, were recently approached by threat Britain with a tentative plan for the setting up of an independent commission of impartial military experts to Investigate cases where indiscriminate bombing appeared to have been
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    Malayans At Home
    214 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) London. June 4. MR. A. H. Naylor, who will be remembered for his engineering worl: in F.M.S. has been appointed Professor of Engineering, at Queen's University. Belfast. ia u~ General Buhrer, who, as Commander-in-Chief in French Indo-China drew up a scheme for strengthening
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    NOTES & COMMENTS The Closed River
    253 10 NOTES COMMENTS The Closed River rpHE question of re-opening the Yangtse to foreign shipping came to the fore a few days ago when it was leported that a deadlock had been reached in the negotiations that had been proceeding between representatives of foreign powers and the Japanese Judging by her
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    A Loan For China
    243 10 pUBLIC opinion in Britain seems strongly in favour of help being extended to China in a more tangible lorm, and the news received a few days ago of Britain contemplating making a guaranteed loan to China must have been receivea with gratification In Chi nese circles.
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    Evacuation Of Hankow
    278 10 REPORTS both from Chinese and foreign sources have given prominence to the decision of the Chinese Na- tional Government to evacuau iian population from Hankow to p] a of safety in the interior of Chin. is stated from a reliably source tfeu 200,000 women and children have
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    Films For Children
    241 10 rrHE enormous number of children tin: world over who are in th? habit oi poing to cinemas has naturally attracted a great deal of attention to the question of the suitability of the films generally shown. The Child Welfare Commission of the League of Nations Ls one
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    Topics Of The Day
    175 10  -  By “Looker On" 1 MAN is not a shining light because he burns a candle at both ends. The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds- and the pessimist fears this is true.' After twenty four years of searching in the
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    MAIL 'PLANE AGROUND IN INDIA
    109 11 Reuter. Simla, June 12. The Imperial Airways flying boat Ceres* which is en rcute from Karachi to Singapore carrying London ma.ls dispatch- en Wednesday last, and which It Karachi for Gwalior this ting, was forced to alight owing t«> bad weather. At pr«v>ent the machine
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    Australia Airboats In July
    81 11 Reuter. London, June 12. THE Air Ministry announces that I the section of the new Emflying boat England—Australia tte will be inaugurated on July 2, the lir>t Qantas Empire Air- > flying boat will leave Singapore for Sydney, where it will arrive on Julj 5. At
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    Terrorists In Shanghai
    41 11 Shanghai, June 12. IGRISTS1 GRISTS were on the rampage towhen six separate bombings m the heart of the International S ttjement within three hours, resulfive Chinese and one Japanese wen tightly injured. have been made so far. Renter.
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    JAPANESE FLAGSHIP AGROUND
    32 11 Shanghai. June HrHE Japanese flagship. Izumo has gone outride Woosung this n while proceeding out to sea. 3 a foreign eye-witness, the said to be embedded in eight mud.—Router.
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    15 11 untitled 237 applicants Mr. R. V. I been appointed headmaster ol East Grinstead Secondary School.
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    CZECHOSLOVAKIA THREAT TO THE PEACE OF EUROPE
    646 11 New Outburst By Nazis Reuter. Berlin, Juno 12. \N attack was made on Czechoslovakia by Hitkr'a deputy, Herr ft ess in the presence of Hitler, in an address to half a million people at Stettin. "It was apparent to all," he said, thut
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    Nationalists Near Castellon
    34 11 Reuter. Saragossa, June 12. NATIONALIST forces this morning captured Bomcl and are now two and a half miles from Castellon. They have also occupied the inland town of Lucena del Cid.—Reuter.
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    JAPAN APPEALS FOR GERMAN AID
    361 11 Shanghai, June 13. IT is learned through diplomatic channels that Japan is appeahng to Germany and Itab for help admitting her inability to take effective control cf the areas winch she has occupied on account of the constant menance of guerilla units and the uhruliness
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    HYPOCRISY OVER BOMBS ON SHIPS
    99 11 Reuter. Paris, June 12. IT is hypocritical to grew indignant over the bombing of pseudo merchant ships going to Spanish ports to deliver illicit cargoes, declared ML Flandn, addressing the Congress of the Democratic Alliance Federation He urged the abolition of the transit of war
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    25 11 A party of four American climbers who will explore routes to K2 (28,250 ft), the highest peak in the Karakorum Range have arrived in Bombay.
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    THUNDER OF HOOFS AND FLASH OF STEEL
    37 11 (King Emanu-- of Italy visited Tripoli recently to Inspect the Institute of National Defence there, and during his vis*t he saw this impressive tide past by cavalry at the charge.
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    ANOTHER RECORD FOR "SUNDERLAND"
    80 11 Reuter. Alexandria, June 12. COR the third day in succession a record flight has been made by the Royal Air Force "Sunderland" flying boat (the "flying battleship") which is on the way to Singapore with a crew of six on a Service flight. To-day the flying
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    WEEK-END EARTHQUAKES IN BRITAIN
    182 11 Reuter. London, June 12. TWO further earth tremors, less severe than those of yesterday, were felt in London to-day and shocks are also reported to have been felt at Deal, where they are described as more violent although prolonged than those of Saturday. St. Paul's Cathedral
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    Chinese Fleeing From Kiukiang
    198 11 JAPANESE THREAT OF NEW DRIVE Hankow, June 12. THE Japanese announcement of the intention to make a drive upon Hankow along the Yangtse River has precipitated a wholesale Chinese exodus from KinUaug and all ships for Hankow are fully booked up. Reuter is informed that liritons
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    Air Contract
    82 11 Reuter. London. June 12. IT Is understood that the largest coni tract ever to be placed with any firm in England is about to be awarded by the Air Ministry to a Reading aircraft company. The order will be for highspeed trainers and it is believed it will
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    26 11 General Franco's, brother, Don Nicolau Franco, arrived in Lisbon by air [to take up his duties as Special Agent of the Spanish Nationalist Government in Portugal.
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    MALAYAN CASE FOR THE BUFFER POOL SABOTAGED?
    908 12 DELAY IN ANSWERING CABLES 'r ir. Our Own Correspondent) London, June 3. AT the mcment. no news jiftjr—j the official communique is available to shed light on the proceedings of yesterday's meeting of the I.T.C. in. Paris. Theri- is. however, a strong belief
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    Mail Contract For The B. I.
    91 12 Singapore, Monday. A CONTRACT has been entered into between the S.S. Government and the British India Steam Navigation Company for the carriage of mails and Indian immigrants. Ships of the company will transpov. State-aided immigrants from Madras and Negapatam to Penang, Port Swettenham and
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    STRAITS VOLUNTEER AIR FORCE TO BE EXPANDED
    323 12 THE Straits Settlements Volunteer Air Force is to be expanded states the report on the Colonial Empire for 1937-38. On the question of defence it is noted that Ceylon. Nigeria and Sierra Leone have passed legislation for establishing a naval, volunteer defence force,
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    36 12 The speaker at the next luncheon 55 t t Ug,ug ,S f the Sm gapore Rotary Club to be held on Wednesday, will be Miss J 881*?** adc es bein So« "Leisure and the Mordern Problem."
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    MARRIED ON SATURDAY
    21 12 Dr. J. F. Mitchell and Miss M Baiter, who were married at St. Andrew s Cathedial on Saturday.
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    TYPHOID IN SCHOOLS WARNING TO PARENTS
    462 12 THE Municipal Health Officer, Dr P. S. Hunter, writes as follows on the subject of typhoid: Commencing about three weeks ago there has been a pronounced increase of typhoid fever. Though persons of all ages have been attacked a large proportion of the cases
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    CAPT. HASHIM URGES REFORM OF EDUCATION
    630 12 THE Hon. Capt. N. M. Hashim on the adjournment at this morning's meeting of the Legislative Council, said: I wish to speak again on the question of the principle of appointing a professional educational officer as the Director of Education in this country in
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    RUBBER CONTROL BILL PASSES ALL STAGES ON URGENCY CERTIFICATE
    900 12 Legislative Council Singapore, Monday. HIS Excellency the Governor, Sir Shentcn Thomas, presided at this morning's meeting of the Legislative Council. Eleven reports of various departments and committees were tabled. On the motion of the AttcrneyOeneral, the reports of the Fmance Committee
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    STOP PRESS
    87 12 CHINESE IMMIGRANTS An appeal to the Government to reconsider the immigration quota a it affects Chinese females was made by Dr. J. E. Smith, speaking at the adjournment at to-day's meeting of the Legislative Council. "It is a city," he said, "that in this hour of •their agony,
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      51 12 MOT King Thanks Governor For Birthday Message TJ.E. the Governor has received 1A a reply, by cable, to his birthday message to H.M. the Kin*. The reply, which came through the Secretary of State for the Colonies, contained an expression of His Majesty's thanks GIIIXftESS IS GOOD FOR YOU W.P.S.
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    MALAY CHARGED WITH KRIS ATTEMPT ON POLICE CHIEF
    359 13 FORMER MENTAL PATIENT (Fro;.i Our Own Correspondent/ I poh, Saturday. A S a sequel to an attempted attack made by a young Malay ex- police constable on Mr. R. Ackrill, 0.C.P.D., Ipoh, on the after noon of May 5, Yacob bin Taki,
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    SKA DUST
    47 13 Washington. ix-day dust storm has been expeoft the west coast, of Africa by tie British steamer Telesfora de Lar:.according to a message received the ship by the Federal Hydroic Office here, eds of birds driven from the the storm took refuge on ird the vessel.
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    HEALTH MINISTER'S GESTURE TO WORKER
    70 13 The new Minister of Health, Mi. Walter Elliott, made his first public appearance when he opened the Henry Prince estate in Garrett Lane, Wandsworth The fiats are named after the late Alderman Henry Prince, who was chairman of the Housing Committee that decided to build
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    Estate Coolies Strike
    67 13 (From Our Own Coirespondent) Teluk Anson, Sunday. THE coolies on Sebrang Rubber Estate, which is across the river on the opposite side of Teluk Anson, have gone on strike. The Assistant Controller of Labour was at Teluk Anson to investigate the matter. The labourers, it is understood,
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    FOOD MAY NO LONGER BE WRAPPED IN LEAVES
    186 13 (From Our Oicn Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Sunday. THE familiar green leaves used for years by local market stall keepers and market gardeners to wrap up vegetables, fish and meat, will no longer be allowed in Kuala Lumpur, says the Sanitary iioard. A
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    BRITISH CREDITS TO CHINA
    102 13 Rumours Cannot Be Confirmed Reuter. London, June 11. INQUIRIES in the city have failed to confirm rumours of large British credits to China. Banking circles in close touch with Chinese affairs disclaim any knowledge of such transactions being impending. It is pointed out that the rumours
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    FIGHT AT ESTATE BAPTISM
    160 13 the name for the child. (From Our Own Reporter) Seremban, Sunday. k SUDDEN alarm in the local police headquarters and news received suggesting a riot in Bukit Jelutong estate, seven miles from Rantau, brought out armed police European Officers, the Officer in charge of Detectives, the
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    CHILDREN'S CONCERT
    119 13 The second concert of the year, given by the Children's Concert Committee, will take place in the Memorial Hall on Wednesday, June 22 at 5.15 p.m., doors open at 5 p.m. Children are admitted tree to these concerts, adults oeing charged $1 which goes towards the expenses of
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    THE OLD STORY
    220 13 JAPAN WANTS PEACE CHINA'S CO-OPERATION Reuter. Geneva, June 11. SEVERAL days of Sino-Japanese friction have been terminated by an agreement between Mr. Chu, the Conference Bureau and the Japanese delegate, Mr. Kitaoka. Mr. Chu is making a moderate speech to-day, on the condition that Mr. Kitaoka, who
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    TORNADO HAVOC
    39 13 Reuter. Clyde, Texas, June 11. AT least, five have been killed and it is feared that 15 others are dead in tornado which demolished 25 houses. The storm overwhelmed a goods train, scattering all the waggons. —Reuter.
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    "Dinner At The Ritz"
    148 13 ANNABELLA, the glamorous French actress, gives an excellent performance in her latest film, "Dinner At The Ritz" which had a premiere at the Alhambra Theatre, last night. Tensely exciting as it Ls captivating, the picture holds the interest of the audience throughout and tells the story
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    SENSATIONAL CRICKET IN FIRST TEST
    2451 14 England: 658 (for 8) dccl Australia: 138 (for 3) PAYNTER 216, BARNETT 126, COMPTON IO2,HUTTON 100. BRADMAN MISSED AT 7, OUT AT 51 THE Fir* t Test match at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, which started on Friday and was continued on Saturday, has been productive of
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    Wightman Cup Tennis
    58 14 London, June li. DLAYING at Wimbiedcn in the Wlght- man Cup, Mrs. Fabyan I America > defeated Miss I.umb 5—7, 6—2, 6—3. America won the Wightman Cup by five matches to two. Miss Marble beat M*ss Scriven G-3, 3-6, 6- 0. Miss Dearman and Miss Ingram beat
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    TEST SCORE BOARD
    218 14 RETAILS of the Test match up to the close cf play en Saturday are given by Reuter as follows: ENGLAND IST INNS. C. J. Barnett, b McCormick 126 L. Hutton, lbw. b Fleetwood Smith 100 W. J. Edrich, b O'Reilly 5 W. R. Hammond, b O'Reilly 26
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    THEY JOIN SELECT GROUP
    51 14 Denis Compton (left) and L. Hutton, who scored centuries in their first Test agamst Austr ali and join ihe select group of only eight other England playe>s and seven Australians who have accomplished the feat since the r inception of the Test series oyer 50 years
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    FOSTER AND GAILLARD SAVE S.C.C.
    510 15 SERVICES DECLARED AT 279 FOR 5 CRICKET CLUB HAD TO FOLLOW ON Ik fi>t<ue between the S.C.C. and the United Services which 1 Saturday afternoon at the padang, ended in a draw vesterdav •no military batsmen flogged the S.C.C. bowling on' Saturday tree* at the
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    Singapore Championship Badminton
    253 15 PUSDAY morning's ties in the S.B.A. j J junior tournaments provided iterest, except perhaps the n Lim Kian Soo (A.A.U.) Gan (Novice), r truck good form at the tnent. and it did not take him lead by s—o. Though slow, a steady player, and this ndt only
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    YESTERDAY'S GOLF AT BUKIT TIMAH
    164 15 V r I bi-monthly Singapore Golf Club Mixed Foursomes competition j vas played at Bukit Timah afternoon and resulted in a Miss S. Lendrum and A. V. with a net score of 34 3 4- 33 were taken out and the following returned:— B Lendrufn
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    DONALD BUDGE
    29 15 Hl f i;;< ii ow French, American, Wimand Australian champion and lO P*5 t 0 achieve the distinction oi win•»11 the title- in one season rtenter. Wireless
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    R. A. F. Beat St. Andrew's Old Boy's Assn.
    308 15 the next highest score, 31. The scores were: R A F.-IiST INNINGS Cave b Moss l 0 Burt c Brett b Duclos Lodge b Hartley 0 Hall b Duclos v H Bray c Brett b Moss Jackson c Potger b Duclos
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    Thoy Misses A Century By Five Runs
    314 15 A BRILLIANT knock of 95 by R. Thoy was a feature of the cricket match between the S R C and the S.C.R.C. at Hong Lim green yesterday afternoon. The Rccs won by 102 runs Taking first lease of the wickets, the Chinese
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    SPORTS RAINED OFF
    67 15 THE annual athletic sports of Raffles Institution postponed to this aiterncon from Saturday, June 4, due to rain, cannot take place to-day owing to the ground being flooded and it has now been decided to hold the meeting privately on the Hist suitable fine afternoon. The R.A.F.
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    Selangor Club Trounce The Penang S.C.
    388 15 Cricket In Kuala Lumpur 'From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. THE Selangor Club scored a decisive victory by nine wickets over the Penang Sports Club in thrir mnual cricket fixture in Kuala Lumpur which started on Saturday and concluded on Sunday. At the
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    Garrison Golf
    84 15 THE June bogey competition of the Garrison Golf Club was played at Tanglin on Saturday and Sunday and lesuHcd in a win tor Major Armitage with a return oi 3 down. The following were the best returns:--Major N. G. P. Armitagc 3 Down S. Lowris 4 Lt. Col.
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    JOHORE WIN MALAYA CUP – TIE
    547 16 JOHORE WIN MALAYA CUP TIE Malacca Beaten By 3-1 HUGE CROWD WATCH INTERESTING GAME (By Rover). cre 3; Malacca 1 P L h^ NG 01 Scnooi Johore Bahru. on Saturday, before a match Cohere decisively beat Malacca by 3—1 in a Malaya Cup soccer Pp,^ hfJ -r? tte i 1<
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    Selangor Racing Statistics
    497 16 (Compiled by "Marcus Superbus") STATISTICS for the Summer meeting of the Selangor Turf Club at Kuala Lumpur, which ended on Saturday, are as follows: Mr. A. van Tooren was the most successful owner, while van Breukelen and Turley shared the training honours. Jockey White rode the most
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    SEET KIM CHENG B.P.
    174 16 Celebration Of Tenth Anniversary THE tenth anniversary of the Sect Kirn Cheng Badminton Party was celebrated last week at the Tai Tong Restaurant, New World. During dinner, the President made a brief speech about tne party and concluded by thanking ths management committee for their arrangement
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    THE WINNER OF THE DERBY
    28 16 The Hon. P. Realty leading in his French-bred colt BOIS ROUSSEL E Elliott up) after winning the 1938 Derby at Epsom. (Planet News).
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    397 16 'From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Sunday. IN the last match of the first round of the Muar Football Association League, the Customs Sports Club beat the Land Office, last year's champions, by 2—l in a keenly contested game yesterday. The winners possessed the more dashing forwards. Syed Ali
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    All Eight Winners
    127 16 MARCUS Superbus," the raciim 111 expert of the Tribune Croup, named all eghl winners at Kaala Lumpur in his selections for the final day of the Selangor Summer race meeting Out of 16 selected by him. one MU scratched, eght won (four being tipped to win and
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    HUNT CUP PROBABLES
    98 16 London. June IL PROBABL£S for the Hunt Cup are: Dan Bulger (Weston). Phakos or Full Sail (E. Smith I Flag of Truce (Jones), Leksar (Elliott), Puzzler (Perryman), Lady of STiallott (Beary), Carlisle (S. Prague), Pegasus or Renardo (Lowrey), Laureat (Gordon Richards), Azam Pasha (Richardson I Couvert (Gardner),
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    JOHORE GOLFERS BEAT THE ISLAND CLUB
    220 16 THE social golf match played at Johore Bahru on King's Birthday betweei L. X° y J hore u lr 4?niational Club and The Island Club resulted in a win ior the home team by H 4 points. Results (Johore players mentioned first) v Alien
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    GULDAHL RETAINS U.S. GOLF TITLE
    79 16 Reuter. Denver. Colorado. Juni DALPH GULDAHI retained the 0 States open self title. Guklahl's full card was 74—70- 71 I -234. Dick Metz was runner up 73—68—70—79=290. Harry Cooper ai 0 Toney Penna tied for third place with aggregates of 292.—Reuter. Denver. Colorado, June 11
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    THERE'S SOMETHING IN THE AIR
    19 17 This 19,000 Watt Transmitter at Taiidjong Priok, near Batavia will soon ".ii into action.
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    BROADCAST OF THE WIGHTMAN CUP
    243 17 THIS year's meeting in the Wightman Cup competition of the women lawn tennis 1 aces of Great Britain and the U.S.A. wiil be described to Daventry IMtmfifft by F. H. G rise wood who will be heard in running- commentaries direct frcm the Centre Court
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    LISBON CALL-SIGN CHANGED
    69 17 npHE call sign of the Radio Coloniale A station ?t Lisbon Is no longer CTIAA. The new call Is CS2AA, and confusion which has arisen by the receipt, cf this call should now be removed A new station has been s-veral limes on the air under the
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    The Sinking Of A Warship
    122 17 WHEN H.M.S. Audacious struck a mine in I ough Swilly on October 26. 1914, her sinking gave tho Eritish public one of its earliest shocks of the Great War. One of the men on board at the time —Charles Pengelly—had a unique association with the
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      1532 17 ON THE AIR TO-DAY When And Where Tojisten In SINGAPORE NIROai j HONGKONG MIL 1 333 Mcls (MTM y DC 15 15 Mc s <„., m) ZBW m nese). Time signal. Recorded music. Kone Hotel y m Cd music t io n Annn„ d „°,r- 6.20 Band of H?M. Grenadier
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    She Sings In 46 Languages
    205 18 Moscow. IRMA Yaunzem, Soviet Russian songstress who can sing songs in 49 languages, is celebrating the 15th anniversary of her platform and stage career this year. Yaunzem spent her childhood in Minsk, Her father was a small employee, the sen of Lett peasants. The members
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    NEW STYLE ARMY TRAVEL
    50 18 Members of the Ist Battalion Coldstream Guards left Odiham Royal Air n.i'rVSfiSJ"v"' ,n T- h,rf hy troop-carrying planes for a training area rSftp£k v^ ksl "re. to curry out an exercise against a unit from Catterick. Fjur trrop-< ai r\mj> planes co-operated in transporting the Guards.
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    Repaired Wrong House
    71 18 Winnipeg. BECAUSE his workmen repaired the wrong house. Mr. Albert D. Bell, a building contractor here, has been ordered by the court to pay 800 dollars (£100) damages. TWs was stated to be the amount or damage dene in repairing tne house which did not need repairing.
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    EGYPTIAN DRUG BARON'S FORTRESS
    397 18 Alexandria. WEALTHY drug baron who lived in a "fortress" guarded by elect i itied barbed wire h at last believed to be within the grasp of the authorities. At his castle in the centre of a 100--acre estate at Kantara Wesi. the man. well-known to the
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    Mother And Daughter In Night Ordeal
    900 18 ALLEGED ATTACK WITH AN AXE (L\v Air Mail) London, May 51. JEALOUSY provoked by the prospect of a step-daughter's engagement, was suggested as the motive for alleged attempt at double murder and attempted suicide by a xMidland schoolmaster charged at Ludlow, Shropshire. The step-daughter
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    "WE ARE THE ONLY MOSLEM ORGANISATIONS" SAYS LEAGUE
    495 19  -  JINNAH STATES DEMANDS Special india page Edited by G.S. Muthukrishnan, B.Sc. (United Press). "By Air MaU) jpi oi the ereateal hurdles that had to be crossed M talks was the use of the definite aHWt^TlL"Utead of the ,ite artick A** to qualify
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    Sister Saraswati Leaves For Europe
    129 19 (United Press). (By Air Mail» Calcutta, June 3. SISTER Saraswati, well-known social worker ot Calcutta, left, yesterday for Europe to attend the International Conference of Women at Edinburgh as one of the delegates from India elected by the international Council of Women. While passing through
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    BIG LOSS TO CHETTIAR
    76 19 (United Press). lßv Air Mail.) Madura. June 2. trunk, containing 70 hun-dred-rapes and 2 five-rupee (urrencj notes and Imperial iv,iik drafts and receipts worth ,i Rs 10,000 was stolen from Mi N. K. Subramaniam I hettiai ol Martandam, Pndukottah, who arrived at Madura last midnight and
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    Sun Never Sets Over Islamic World
    86 19 (United Press). By Air Mail) Bombay. June 5. THF win never sets over the Ishunk "vcrld," declared Hon. Mr. V K. Fallal Hug, Premier of BenMi, speaking at a Muslim League flas u'ntation ceremony this mornin*. He appealed to the Muslims to unite banner
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    U. P. And Bihar To Exchange Students
    68 19 (United Press). By Air Mail' Patna, June 5. |S there is no agricultural college in Bi the Government have deten Bihari young men to the Cawnpore AgricultuThe U P. Government in will send twenty UP. stuH Bihar Veterinary College n veterinary scieiiCe. as
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    STORY OF KALIDASA
    32 19 >i R. Santanalakshmi who ap!J*fc >n the beautiful Tamil picture \la a !il ratna Ka »dasa M which the Singapore, are now again. Yesterday, it attracted a large audience.
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    AMBULANCE UNIT FOR CHINA
    189 19 (United Press). (By Air Mail) Allahabad. June 1. INTERVIEWED on the Congress WorkI mg Committee s resolution to send unit of motor ambulance with medicines and necessary doctors to China Dv Ram Manohar Lohia Secretary" of the Foreign Department of the Tnriian National Congress, said: Ind
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    THESE MUSLIMS HOLD THE KEY TO UNITY IN INDIA
    80 19 This is a group photograph of the members of the Executive C ouncil of the AH India Muslim League, which met al Bombay to consider the Hindu-Muslim question. Standing eighth from left is Mr. M. A. .Jinnah, President ol the League,
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    "THERE IS UNITY ONLY BETWEEN EQUALS"
    287 19 LEAGUES VIEWPOINT EXPLAINED (United Press). I (By Air Mail) Bombay, June 5. "MUSLIMS were ready for com- munal unity, but that unity could only be between two equal parties. Unity arrived at between a strong and a weak party would only mean the surrender
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    CONFERENCE OF STATES' REPRESENTATIVES
    58 19 (United Press). (By Air Mail> Bangalore, June 2. A CONFERENCE will be held at. Bangalore very shortly ot the representatives ol Indian States in South India including Hyderabad, Mysore, Travancore Cochin and Pudukottah to discuss matters which are ot common interest to them all, particularly, their
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    SHIA-SUNNI TENSION IN LUCKNOW
    83 19 (United Press). •By Air Muili Lucknow. June 2. AS the feeling Is running high again between the Shia* and the Sunnis ln connection with the 'Madha Saheba" controversy and there is a likelihood of a breach of the peace, the curfew order was promulgated here for
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    A.I. STATES PEOPLES CONFERENCE
    136 19 Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru To Preside (United Press). (By Air Mail) Bombay, June 5. PANDIT Jawaharlal Nehru will be the President of the ensuing session of the All-India States Peoples Conference, according to a communique issued by the General Secretary of the Conference. The communique adds: "Under
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    HIGH COURT FOR ASSAM
    171 19 (United Press). (By Air Mail) Shilloiig, June 3. THE Address which both the Cham--1 bers of the Assam Legislature presented to the Governor to be submitted to His Majesty on the subject of the establishment G f a. High Court for Assam has n»»t as yet
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    CASE INVOLVING MANY LAKS OF RUPEES DECIDED
    161 19 (United Press). HIS HIGHNESS the Maharajah of Paiiala has decided an important suit of property, involving many lakhs ol rupees, which was pending lor the last fourteen or fifteen years. Mi S. Achal Singh, brother of General Sardai Harura Singh, in his lifetime
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