Morning Tribune, 13 June 1936

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  • 13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I—No. 114. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, June 13, 1936. FIVE CENTS
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  • 404 1 MM TII-WlvVI lOIUIS WIIIIIMIAW MUTINIES BY TROOPS POLITICAL WItAi\GLEV€ THE NEXT STi;i» THIWS civil war has ended almost before it begun with a practically Moodless victory for Nankins:, whose sudden show of force completely overawed the enemy. Following the retreat of the Southern troops from Kiyang,
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  • 134 1 Two Bye-Elections Necessary .London. June 12. < resignations of Mr J.. H ■s and Sir Alfred Butt titate. bye-elections at Derbv. returns tiro jnembcrs *o and at Balham and inhere at the last election tyred had a majority of 9.053 Labour opponent in a onteH. there were
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  • 126 1 Five Months R.L For Cheating iFrovi Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. A GERMAN, W.O. Jahn, who has been extradited from Siam on a warrant issued by the Selanr police, appeared before Mr. J. Colder in the First Court to-day to answer charge* of cheating two
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  • 24 1 Miss Violet Wilkinson. Matron of St. AndreWa Hospital. Singapore, who arrived Home on leave recently, is st a at 10 Sturgcs Road, Wokingham, Berks
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  • 158 1 Nippon Becoming More Friendly Tokyo. June 12 OIR Frederick Leith-Ross. the British •J economic expert who is visiting the Par East, told Reuter's correspondent in an interview to-day that his second visit to Japan had produced practically no concrete results but he believed that his conversations with Japanese
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  • 38 1 A record flight from Lille (France) to London was made by British Continental Airways when an air liner on thendaily service completed the 160-mile journey In one hour. Tlie machine piloted by Chief Captain A. P. K. Hattersley.
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  • 117 1 SOUTH-WEST AFRICA A Solid German Block Capetown, June 12 TlfE present form of government in mandated South-West Africa is a failure and should be abolished There is no legal obstacle to government of the territory as a province of the Union of South Africa These are the unanimous conclusions of
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  • 34 1 (From Our Own Revorter) Sercmban, Friday. The inquest on Mr. J. LivingstoneMiller, who was killed in a fall from from Kuala Lumpur Flying Club plane at Sorcmban on Wednesday, will be held on Monday.
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  • 362 2 MR. NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN Steps By Lloyd's Committee London, June 12. TOWARDS the end of the debate in the House of Commons on the Budget leakage, the Chancellor of the Exchequer Mr. Neville Chamberlain, announced that he had been in communication with the Committee of
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  • 72 2 I British Minister In Addis On Holiday London, June 12. THK Emperor of Abyssinia has arranged to leave London on June 17 for Vevey, where he has a chalet Sir Sidney Barton, the British Minister In Addis Ababa, is about to take his long deferred leave and
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  • 636 2 INQUEST OPENS ON PILOT SERGEANT JOHN HOLT British Wireless Echo Of Serangoon Motor Fatality Singapore, Friday. THE circumstances attending the death of Pilot Sergeant John Thomas Holt, who was killed in a motoring accident in Upper SeranRoon Road in the earfcy hours of Sunday morning. May 31, were inquired* into
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  • 42 2 Shanghai, Jime 12. Dr. W. W. Yen, the Chinese Ambassador in Moscow, has resigned. Either Mr. Ohiang Tso Pin, former ambassador Ui Tokyo, or Dr. C. T. Wang, former Foreign Minister, may be appointed.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 27 2 The Acting Chief Justice, Mr. N. H. P. Whittey, is presj4ing at tjie MaJLacc* Assizes and expects to return to Singapore towards the end ot next week.
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  • 177 2 He spoke very highly of the service on the Japanese boats, by which he travelled outward and homeward. The Undang Is returning to Rembau to-morrow. "I am glad to be back home again," he concluded, "after a most delightful holiday." Return From Japan Singapore, Pi I
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    • 39 2 I ENTHUSIASM L J I POWDERED WHOLE MILK OgP j/fc/& 1 ■is pure delicious fresh milk \5S\ iflffi^T^ (u f in convenient powdered \g|~>^ \*N» J W form. Try a tin to-day > I i\S C IgETZ BROS. CO. I
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    • 101 2 A Guaranteed Family IncomeDuring The Years When Most Needed A Simple, Practical and Economical Solution THE GUARANTEED FAMILY INCOME BENEFIT has been designed to meet the problem faced by all married men. IT PROVIDES A simple, economical, practical method, whereby you may adequately provide for the care and comfort of
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  • 474 3 MR. LANDON NOMINATED i Hoover Approves Platform Cleveland, June 12. TIIF Republican National Convention unanimously nominated Covn n.»r Landon as a candidate for the Pr.sidoncey Republican platform which has. tpprored by Mr Herbert Hoover hting, definite and progressive neni which the country needs." ted. and embodied
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  • 66 3 Japanese Showing Concern Tokyo, June 11. lAPANESI navy circles are deeply J i oiu erm d by press reports that the Anglo-Soviet naval talks are •graving satisfactorily, predict ing an agreement which will entail British terhnica! assistance to Soviet na?a| expansion, which, it Is pointed out here, will
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  • 601 3 An UlUUtud Petition In fjocal Courts Singapore, Friday. A PETITION, unusual in local Court procedure, was heard by Mr. Justice Cobbctt in the Supreme Court to-day, when Dr. C. H. Wi-ihers-Payne. on behalf of Miss RoMaa dibb Ferguson, sole beneficiary and Vsjatre of the Will
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  • 126 3 London, June 12. THE progress of the oil industry is shown by a recent batch of dividend reports of leading interests, the latest 01 winch are Mexican and Canadian Eagles which have rejoined the ranks of the dividend payers after an absence of four years with distributions of
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  • 80 3 (From Our Own Reporter j Penang, Friday A further landmark in Malayan agricultural history was made this morning when His Highness the Sultan opened the Kedah Agricultural and Livestock Exhibition in brilliant weather and in the presence of many distinguished Kedah personalities and guests. Before the opening the
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  • 204 3 In Grip of Rheumatism for 15 Years No matter how long you have suffered with rheumatism, there is always hope for you if you persevere with Kruschen, as the following letter proves:— "For about 2 years I hardly went out, it was such
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    • 101 3 [-MAN LION"] j (I BO v^^r\\\ ISC i KAPID-HARDEMNG CEMENT FOR THOSE WITH NEXT. TIDY HAIR sil viler in C-« I mm ii vvipai IT KEEPS YOUR HAIR IN CONDITION, PREVENTS THE FORMATION OF DANDRUFF AND FALLING HAIR, GIVES HIGH GLOSS TO THE HAIR. CAN LAST FOUR TIMES LONGER THAN
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  • Up-To-The Minute Financial News
    • 206 4 Prices May Improve (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Friday morning. RUBBER London (spot) 7% (up 1|32). N.Y. (spot) 15% (up 1J16). Singapore (noon) London was very steady yesterday 'on demand from the Continent, but closed slightly off the best. New Fork also showed a little more activity
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    • 95 4 The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn. of Market :-Steady but very TwfcjS* L ndOn SpOt Sheet bxflb. Y rk Spot Sneet us cts. 1534 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Singapore, Friday noon. Buyers. Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (FOB. June) 25 3 4 25% Good F.A.Q. in cases (FOB. June) 25
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    • 81 4 Special London Cable (By Our Financial Correspondent) London, June 12. fHE following were the closing prices for rubber, tin, gold, silver, copra and wolfram: Market Tone: Steady. LONDON RUBBER Spot: 7 13 32 (up 132). Oct.'Dec: 717 32 (unchanged 1 LONDON TIN Spot: £185 y 4 (down Forward:
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    • 42 4 Yesterday's Closing Prices (By Our Financial Correspondent) London, June 12. THE closing prices were as follows London New York Cross Rate 5.02 (up London Paris: 76'/£ (up I|32>. London Amsterdam: 7.44 (up V/ 4 London Hongkong: Is. 3 7|l6d. (unchanged).
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    • 322 4 Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated War Loan, 3^ p.c Com. Union Assce. (Units) Prudential Assce. "A" Royal Assce. (£1 share 10s. pd.) Canadian Pacific ($25) Chartered Bank (£5) Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Distillers Ord General Electric Uniliver (Units) Dunlop Rubber (Units) International
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    • 78 4 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established in 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) Y.100,000.000 Reserve Fund Y.129.150.00Q Head Office YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. Ma a ger, h. UNAGAML Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room 5921 5922 General Office. 5923 6472 Compradore's Desk. rINSI HANCE COMPAOT, LTIF II •Incorporated
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    • 77 4 Ihsnk him c^n^^ These men know nothing of ML- /SBpSKrf r^SKr the delectable .side of sardines. Their's is the task to brave X} &^'w £ew all weathers and dangers, and v4fe"% JC r j2L net the gleaming, leaping M _^^it— fc lg%fgT!3Ki shoals, in order that they W OO0 Tp^
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  • 1104 5 FRASER CO's SHARE LIST Singapore, Friday, June 12th 5 p.m. Two thousand miners at Markham Main Colliery, Doncaster, have ballotted in favour of strike action in support of 2.000 men at Bullcroft Colliery who are idle through a wages dispute. 4*/ 2 1931 red. 1959 16,000,000 Interest Jan. 1 July
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  • 25 5 The Duke of Norfolk, as Mayor of Arundel, has accepted a wool rug bearing the emblem of Arundel. a swallow, made by disabled ex-Service men.
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  • 261 5 Profit For Year Of $32,537 THE annual meeting of the Ulu Pan- dan (Singapore) Rubber Estates, Ltd., will be held at the offices of the secretaries, Messrs. Evatt and Co., on Monday, June 22. In the report for the year, signed by the chairman, Mr. J. A.
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  • 39 5 Messrs Evatt Co. give the following outputs for the undermentioned estates for the month of May: lb. Brunei 25,809 Bukit Timah 9,651 Changkat 23,525 Haytor 11,288 Indragiri 79,370 Lunas 29,940 Nyalas 26,540 Tapah 54,571 Ulu Pandan 3,485
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  • 43 5 At a meeting of the council of the Royal Aeronautical Society Mr. H. E. Wimpers, Director of Research, Air Ministry, was elected president for the year 1936-37. Mr. F. Handley Page was elected a vice-president, and Major T. M. Barlow was re-elected vice-president.
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    • 14 5 ABSOLUTE SECURITY Motoii I\io> INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. Agents: SIME DARBY CO., LTD. Singapore Branches
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    • 231 5 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). SUCCESSORS TO THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD., THE HO HONG BANR LTD., AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LTD CAPITAL: Authorised $40,000,000.00 Paid Up $10,000,000.00 HEAD OFFICE: CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE LOCAL BRANCH: 458, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Chee Swee Cheng,
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  • 873 6 NEWS FROM THE BRITISH STUDIOS John McCormack To Make Film For B.LP. IN signing up John Lodge on a longI term contract, British International Pictures believe they have secured the services of one of the finest leading men for very many years. One so often hears the plaint that British
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    • 226 6 EVERYBODY SAYS IT'S SHIRLEY'S Sec this Grand Slunv M Wk ALHAMBRA BT«* Jflp* w MIIKLEV *^^k. f TEMPLE More adorable than ever in 20th Century-Fox's grand entertainment "THE LITTLEST REBEL" Hear her SING FOUR SONGS— Watch her Tap-dance with BILL ROBINSON. HERE'S YOUR WEEK-END LAUGH SHOW! J If you want
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    • 73 6 j^j^B p: I [T^^j' Gala Premiere! CAPITOL JUNE 23RD. (King's Birthday) NOT ONE NIGHT OF LOVE ...BUT ONE NIGHT OF GLORIOUS SINGING, DELIGHTFUL COMEDY and Sparkling GAIETY is in Store for you when >ou see The World s most famous "Pocket" Soprano WOm* 1 LILY PONS B»^ j\ 7 V
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  • Article, Illustration
    34 7 A NtM from the new British picture. 'In the Soup." in which Ralph Lynn stars. MJchael Shipley. Nelson Keys and Bertha Belmore are seen here. The picture will be shown at the Pavilion shortly.
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  • 79 7 Miss Ellen Wilkinson, M.P., for Jarrow was fined £1 for failing to stop her car at a light-controlled crossing in the Citv when the signals were against her. It was stated that when stopped, she said: "I am very sorry officer, I was thinking." A solicitor,
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  • 62 7 Warsaw. A discus thrown at a schoolboy athletic meeting here hit another boy competitor and killed him. The discus which weiuhed 2! 2 1b., hit the boy in thi face. This is the second fatal accident <>n the sports field within a week. During training for
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    • 137 7 j ROSEMARY AMES- JOEL McCREA I iiionk J iyLE TALBOT ER|N o'BRIEN-MOORE y. Produced by Edward Butcher Directed by John Robertsom ssVtrJ from tht it or, "H»ov«n"» Gat*" by FlortntK tttghton ?'*\igr*t Matinees: To-day and To-morrow: "IN CALIENTE" also "HOME ON THE RANGE" ■I'll 111 mi i||i i i' i
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    • 172 7 The Screen's first Operatic Murder Mystery. L J It Ik r'^ Jt Under a CaMfornia moon 20,000 people watched BUT DID NOT SEE! The Year's Guess-Proof Mystery c.id thrill-packed romance. with CHESTER MORRIS MADGE EVANS LEO CARRILLO FRANK McHUGH SENITA HUME GRANT MITCHELL KATHARINE ALEXANDER J. CARROL N AISH Directed
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  • 411 8 POLITICIANS DO BATTLE Republican Contenders Washington, May 10. THE significance of the primary elections so far held in the United Stales is uncertain (says The Times). They are the battleground of politicians rather than the people in the mass, and the conditions under which they
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  • 32 8 They Get It In June In The Navy FSSS&Sff H Backhouse c°ferred his fl a trim f h et trans Rodney at Gibraff e Nelson t0 'Christmas leave" take thelr
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  • 31 8 Dame Henrietta Barnett, one of th P most remarkable social reformers of ™°ft rn f "mes. died in LonckJS last night at the age of 85, says a British wireless message.
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  • 372 8 Sir Andrew Caldecott And The Hongkong R. N. V. R. Hongkong, June 6. DAYING his first visit to H.M.S. Corn- flower, headquarters of the Hongkong Royal Naval Volunteer Force, Hi. Excellency Sir Andrew Caldecott tlv: paid special attention to the fifty or so ratings and congratulated
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  • 134 8 Open Air Meeting Ended By Force AN "error of judgment" by the polict was admitted by Sir John Simon, the Home Secretary, in the House of Commons. Mr. Sorensen (Lab.. West Ley ton asked if Sir John was aware that on Saturday, April 25, the customary openair meeting
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  • 106 8 Biggest Rush To Europe Since Depression London, May 17. THE summer rush of Americans t'j Europe has begun— and it's the biggest rush since tne start of the depression. In another few weeks nearly all Atlantic liners leaving New York will be packed to capacity, and the destination
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  • 54 8 Under the presidency of Lord Clarendon, Governor-General of the Union of South Africa, the South African Association for the Advancement of Science wil hold its thirty-fourth annual session irom October 5 to 10 in Johannesburg The meeting coincides with the Jubilee celebrations of the city, and with the holding of
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  • 166 8 LI. George Attacks Government "HURING the last election the humai: issues were blurred by the lavisn use of soft soap," declared Mr. Lloyd George when, addressing a Council ot Action Conference in London, he reviewed the causes of the Council': failure to impress the electorate. "Take the talk
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  • 104 8 Japan Wants Parachute Marksmen COPYING the Russian idea, said to have proved extremely successful hi manoeuvres, Japan is to have a parachute army of marksmen. The scheme has been suggested by the Nonaka Parachute Research Institute, and has the full backing of the army. A tower, 35 metres
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  • 37 8 Two military aeroplanes attached to the 42nd Squadron at Rheims came into collision and crashed while taking part in exercises over the camp at Tahure. One of the pilots was killed and the other was seriously injured.
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  • 102 8 New Site Near Portsea NEGOTIATIONS for the establishment of an Empire air base ui Langstone Harbour, between Portsea Island and Hayling Island, have now reached an advanced stage, and new flying-boats oi Imperial Airways are expected to start operating before the end of th? year. "Both the
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  • 138 8 Soldiers Of 13 Countries In England London. FIFTY, representatives of 13 countries— ex-enemies and ex-Allies left Euston to spend eight days at Sandon Hall, Staffordshire, the home of the Earl of Harrowby. They are the guests of the British Legion branches and were given an enthusiastic send-off.
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  • 154 8 Necessary At Times. Says |\R. Guy Warman, Bishop of Maw V Chester, declared that he is not i pacifist. At the Diocesan Conference in Manchester he said he had ne^er been abb to take the extreme position of what was nowadays known as pacifism. "I am afraid
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  • 93 8 High Commissioner And The Conference Washington. June 4. MR. Murphy, High Commissioner to the I- Philippines Commonwealth, said the primary Philippine-American conversation would commence in the fall of the conference in early 1937. He said, "The relationship of United States to the Philippines must bf, far above a mere
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 380 9 Re-conditioned electric refrigeratoi undrr $100.-Lee Fletcher, Orchard Koad. vnr Your WEDDING PRESENTS, Large c (C tion of British Made E.P.N.S. SIS- Tea Sets Fancy Articles cVrnt Sprays, etc. Inspection cordially fnviied Hye Seng Co., 3536, Chulia Street. DOBERMANN PINSCHER pups <uedipree i for sale, the best watchdogs, imported from Germany.
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    • 364 9 Trade llarttaiiis MOTORS FOR SALE GUARANTEED USED CARS. A selection of 70—80 excellent Used Cars always available in stock. We can recommend the following as real bargains, which are backed by our guarantee und free service: 1934 Lanchester Saloon $1,300.—, IC3C Austin 10 Saloon $1,300.—. 1935 Ford 10 Saloon $1,050.—,
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    • 294 9 PHOTOGRAPHY THE PUBLIC PHOTO STUDIO, Day and Night Photographers. Photographic Specialists in Developing Printing, and Photographic Supplies. No. 329. North Bridge Road, Singapore. For Wedding Groups, Party or Baby Photographs— The KAWA STUDIO, 248, Orchard Rd., (Heeren Buildings). Phone 2123. Special Bargains in second-hand cameras— Great varieties. Singapore Photo Co.,
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    • 336 9 WEARING APPAREL LIBERTY. 248A-B Orchard Road. Gowns, Millinery, Expert European Dressmaker. Moderate prices. PRISCILLA Ltd. Imported American goods. Frocks, hats, swim suits, gloves, hoisery, brassiers and corsets. 61, Stamford Road. Phone 3335. High Class Ladies' Tailoring Dresses made to order. Ready made Dresses for sale Perfect style and finish— Clnng
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  • 310 10 HIGHLY significant of the changed views of the Cabinet were the answers returned by Mr. Baldwin when he was heckled in the House of Commons. The subject of the questions asked was the speech of Mr. Neville Chamberlain, Chancellor of* the Exchequer,
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  • 774 10 A Weekend Causcrie by Autolycus CEASONED travellers over the all-Red 1 route from Europe to the East all have their memories of the ports on that run, and have a lingering wish that they might be stationed in some one of them rather than in Malaya, perhaps. To
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    50 10 One of the landmarks in the harb our is the swing bridge at the western end of the breakwater, see n in this picture. The breakwater at the mouth of the Grand Harbour at Valetta, £J al J a< which is the headquarters of the Mediterranean squadron of the Fleet.
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  • 219 10 Mrs. J. Dewar arrived in Kuala Lumpur from Home during the week-end. Inspector H. B. J. Donaldson is now the Registrar of Motor Vehicles, Tapah. Mr. and Mrs. Taylor, late of Kinta Tin Mines, have removed to the Gopeng Consolidated. Mr. and Mrs. G. Wilde are returning to Malaya
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  • 963 11 REVIEW OF THE YEAR Iron Mines To Be Worked IT will always be a great happiness to His Highness the Sultan and to his people, that His Majesty King George V was graciously pleased to accept the dedication of this Park, as a momorial of
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  • 17 11 Mr. N. H. Dakeyne came from home recently and has taken an appointment, on Bukit Kepong Estate.
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  • 21 11 Raja Aman Shah. District Officer, Banting, has gone on leave and Tunku Syed Abu Bakar, A.0.D., Klang is acting for him.
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    22 11 One of the commonest sights in the harbour of Valet ta. Malta the Malta lace hawkers displaying theii wares beside the ship.
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  • 69 11 Ran Into Column Of Troops RUSSIA has a way of dealing with the drunken motorist who takes life. Sentence of death has been passed on Alexander Korchagin, who, when drunk, ran into a column of Soviet troops at Kalinin, killing one ot them and injuring twenty-eight.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 33 11 5933 Telegraphic Address: 5934 v^*^H V GOODWOOD BTHE MOST CHARMINGLY SITUATED HOTOL IN ISLAND. EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION WITH EVERY COM FORT THE COCKTAIL BAR AND RESTAURANT IS THE" PLACE FOR COCKTAILS— LUNCHEON AND DINNER.
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    • 68 11 Cream of Mushroom Prawn Mayonnaise Roast Chicken and Bacon Long Beans and Chips Cold Meat and Salad Apricot Conde Cheese, Fruit, Coffee. Try Our SPECIALTIES. FRESHIf Hors D'Oeuvres Varies "Capitol" Baked Alasca A Choice of Over 100 other dishes. 'Phone 4906. li«Mß l i«ii»M«Mßii«..iM > n« !«.i«n«n«niM» t i»i.«iia.!«iißn«i»»:i«M«it»n»M«iißii»ii«n»nßi.« .«M«.i«
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    236 12 A main street of Addis Ababa; showing the post office (right) the gMf ""J^USS o? defeat ther off: A part of the city reported to be in flames in the disorder! of defeat. This company, which arrived in the pjthiop famous regiments of the Indian Army, t France in the
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  • 908 14 from the FASHION FRONT (hint's*' motif* still rampant (■ib*on-girl touches— petticoat fever— imagiii ;i i ive a€ i*<vvMiri«v% —\\olili I i 11 <<| he in lill c s tasseku (By Air Mail) Paris, June 1. EACH time the telephone rings these days it seems to be pealing forth a
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    130 14 precious, exquisite contents of those carefully guarded and mysterious boxes First of all, we shall mention t'ne one outstanding motif that has influenced most of the designers, the Chi eseTde a still rampant since the new world famous Chinese exhibit in London All hen there is the suit trend which
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  • 41 14 "fun in petticoats" Cant you imagine the fun of impudently and pertly rustling your cri taffeta petticoat and coyly raising your skirt just a wee bit to admire those gay scarlet and white candy stripes Here is one of the frocks
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  • 816 14 Confiden tia lly Speaking THE heart of the woman with erous figure, beats a more hopeful tattoo whnever the new year or new season dictates any change In the silhouette. We have had joyful tunes like "curves are back" or Mr. Cochran says "girls must eat." Yes. curves— but only
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  • 39 15 Pony skin bags are smart new Paris accessories. They come in brown and black and are deep pouches finished with handles. They have been designed for traveling and are fitted with deep pockets to hold money, tickets and papers.
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  • 44 15 "Nineteen hundred" is the name of a new hat designed by Erik. It i- a severe little brown straw sailor with a green velvet flower in front and a "curtain" veil hanging straight down over the face from the hat brim to the chin.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 125 15 IVGGAGE CARRIER t SINGAPORE LUGGAGE I CARRIER CO- Met* Contractors Forwardln 8 Booking Ag^ts'for PJ«A t Railways. Baseage Agents for:- J Blue Funnel Line I Bast Asiatic Line Nederland Line J 8.1.5-N. Co., Ltd., i etc.. etc. i T el Address.- "LUGGAGE- pHONE 2428 or call Union Bldg. GRAMOPHONES GRAMOPHONES
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    • 97 15 A TOURIST'S SHOPPING GUIDE FURNITURE THEY ARE HERE AGAIN lliltoiiia Spring PILLOWS. "COOL AND HYGIENIC. PASKOE'S LTD. 54, Orchard Road. STATIONER SPECIAL OFFER of Writing Cabinets A box containing 50 sheets good qualitj envelopes and paper for 50 cts. Usual price 80 cts. Come early for better selection E. M.
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    • 113 15 HAIRDRESSER i Maison Marcelle fSSj^ Special reduction P^ in Permanent r s > Wave For s JUNE and JULY 'U v w 35 Stamford Rd., TeL 4807 Prop. J. KOOY, J, SWK STORE TfijmRMQL/TORt #ll J0 tt 23 HIGH ■fjJRJK STREET. CURIOS I Please come to the right shop. You
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    • 142 15 CHEMIST CNYAL CORN REMOVER 50 cts. Nyals Corn Remover forms a protective cover over the Corn and gives immediate relief. Agents: FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. (Inc. in F.M.S.) 8, Raffles Place, Singapore. BOOKSHOP Another Book of Humorous Verse by the author of "Green Fingers" BRIDGE WITHOUT SIGHS A harmless handbook to
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  • 334 16 Passengers Due On Sunday DASSENGERS by the K.P.M. liner Nieuw Zeeland, arriving at Singapore on Sunday, are: Mr. R. C. Allhusen Mr. F. Armstrong Mrs. F. Armstrong Mr. B. Armstrong Mr. N. Aronson, Mrs. N. Aronson, Miss P.M. Babington, Mrs. S. E. Bailey. Mr. C. W. Beiley Mr.
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  • 37 16 Commissioned To Ship* T° Check Smuggling THREE Canadian "G-men" arm Kobe recently aboard the a They are staying at the Seamen's n». It is said that the Canadian Govcr. has started commissioning officuships to avoid smuggling.
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  • 70 16 Mails expected from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. by Air (Qantas) I time of delivery of letters at 4.05 p.m. to-day Mails expected from Europe (London Parcels Mails) by ex. Antenon, time of delivery of parcell at 9 a.m. to- way. Mails expected from Netherlands Indies bv Air (Netherlands),
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  • 21 16 Prince Andrew of Greece, the King's uncle, has returned to Greece for the first time since 1922 In the yachi Davlda.
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  • 33 16 A King Edward VI shilling i' 1 condition has been found during ing operations at Barsham Brici Berries. Suffolk. Remains of two bridges were also discovered, beine: considered to be a pack-' bridge.
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  • 268 16 Early Morning Crash At Seaford CLEEPING people of Seaford, the old ■3 Sussex seaport, were awakened by a terrific crash that was heard all over the town. Those living on the front scrambled out of their beds to the windows and looked out. They saw a large ship
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 393 16 1 i r*M^ P. O. SAILINGS Outwards. Due Due Tonnage S'pore. Tonnage S'pore 1936. 1936. RANCHI 17,000 June 19 BHUTAN 6,100 Aug 27 SOMALI 6,810 July 1 RANPURA 17,000 Aug 28 NALDERA 16,000 July 3 BEHAR 6 000 Sept 6 KAISAR-I-HIND 11,500 July 17 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Sept' 11 BANGALORE 6,000
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 285 16 iTHE HAIIBOUK MAILS CLOSE SHIPS IX DOtK TO-DAY SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARm OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Sarikei and Sibu (Kampar) 8 a.m. Pengerang (S. Soon Heng) 9 a.m. Godown Gate x 0 Pamangkat, Sambas and Smg- v*L»V ng 1 kawang (Tomohon) 11 a.m. g? n 22 Pontianak (Tohiti) 11 a.m.
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  • 45 17 «rrnim of five of the forty-seven Spanish Dominican Fathers, who are on their wav to Hongkong to train lor missionary work in China, Indorhina and the Philippines. This photograph was taken aboard the Van Heutz prior to their departure on Thursday.
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  • 76 17 Extension Of Greetings Telegram Service London. THE Postmaster-General announce? that the special inland telegraph service of "Greetings" telegrams, which was introduced last year, is being extended to radiotelegrams from ships ftl sea. through all British Coast radio gtati us, for addresses in Great Britavi iod Northern Ireland.
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  • 90 17 Three Men Charged At Kowloon ANOTHER armed robbery on a junk was revealed at the Kowloor Magistracy when two fishermen and a seaman wore charged, with three others not in custody, with boarding a junk cff Tung Lung Island on May 31. using revolvers and knives, and making
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    • 249 17 lUR\S PIIILP LINE. (Incorporated in Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. MBRKUR 2 8 A U u g y t SpenafS round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia Issued at th. "fslTa-engers may transfer at Singapore. Brisbane. Sydney or Mei Ss g "a^s aa= sasass EHK Bi%NK Lli\K. 4MFRICAN ORIENTAI- LINE SERVICE. A
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    • 355 17 C yfl TO FRENCH PORTS V iA i lH homewards. V CAP TOURANE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Jui:e 25 I LINOIS For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk July 4 CAP ST. JACQUES For Marseilles Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Jul/ 25 FORBIN For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Aug 4 OUTWARDS
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    • 450 18 Oi\ IHE ICAIIIO British Empire Programme Transmission 2: GSfl 13.97 metres (21.47 nios.) and GSG 16.86 metres (17.75) mrs.). from 6.20 p.m. to 9.05 p.m. Tran- mission 3: GSG 16.86 metres (17.79 mcs.) and GSF 19.82 metres (15.14 mro. from 9.20 p.m. to 0.20 a.m. <;SI) 2r>.r>3 metres (11.75 mcs.),
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    • 350 18 ford). Descriptive Patrol, The Phantom Brigade (Myddletom. Fraser CossCape Horn Gospel; Mother Carey <Keel). Tides (Martin Shaw). BandGavotte. Premier bonheur (Salabert» Bohemian Suite, A Gipsy Love Story" <1> The Appeal, (2> The Caravan. (3! The Tarantella (Ord Hume). Frasor Coss: Glorious Devon (Edward Germain. The Sea Rood (Haydn Wood) Band:
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    • 301 18 Soldiers of Christ Arise (Cong. H., 436; S.P., 641 1. Address by the Rev. B. C. Plowright. Players. Hymn, Awake, our Souls (Cong. H., 43i>; S.P., 461). Blessing. Organist, H. Scull; Choirmaster, Lloyd Huws. 11.10 p.m. Musical Interlude. 11.15 p.m.— Weekly Newsletter, Sports Summary, and Anouncenunts. Greenwich Time Signal at
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    • 269 18 7.48 p.m.— Church Bells. 7.50 p.m.— Phohi sports talk. 8 p.m.— Merkelbach concert. 8.30 p.m.— Selection played on cinema organ. d 9 15 p.m. Popular programme 10.20 p.m.— Light recorded music 10.50 p.m. Close down. I'holii. Holland (Wavelength 16.88 metres TO-DAY 7.50 p.m. National Anthem anopening announcement. 8.00 p.m. Music.
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    • 227 19 0 X THE RADIO (Continued from page W 635 a m. News in French, market pr i- C nn'am. News In "Spanish. S Midnight. News in Englls am. Records. p.m. End of broadcast. KSS. N a ews in English. am. News in French. n'^O am. Theatrical Broadcast. [roe p.m. News
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    • 269 19 "Waltz Song," (from Romeo and Juliet). Mr. P. Grimbert violin solos. "Hejre Kati" Hungarian Airs <Jeno Hubay). "Medley of Scotch Airs." Mr. R. Caunce songs. "The Erlking (Schubert). "Lightman Tom," (Squire). "Susan is her name, Oh! (Sanderson). Madame Felicia Dietz— At the piano. 830 p.m. Close Down. Z.G.E. Kuala Lumpur
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    • 286 19 Berlin Station DJN 31.45 metre* (9,540 to.), DJB 19.74 metres (15.200 kcs.). DJA 31.38 metres (9.560 kcs.r, DJQ 19.63 metrea (15.280 lies.). TO-DAY 4.15 p.m. Call DJQ. DJA, DJB (Germ., EngU. German Folk Song. 420 pm. "To-day Father's going out with Mother!" A visit to a Ball In 1900 —arranged
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    • 86 19 8.06 p.m.-News and Review of the Week In German. vmslr p^rs lc o« sIS pm.-Slgn off DJA and DJB (Germ., Engl.) jg DJN MflK -Little Pieces for Violin and Sr^Tor^Sin 0^ On 9« A pS -inauguration of »he New DJA, DJB, DJN (Germ., Eng.) V.T.C. Calcutta 49.10 metres (6.109 kcs.)
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  • 117 20 19 HORSES SCRATCHED I Captain Hawk's Selections i THE third day of the Selangor Sum;.ier Meeting: will be run at Kuala Lumpur this afternoon, starting at 2.30 p.m. It is the last professional day of the meeting which will terminate with two days of
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  • 284 20 I RACE 1 Merely 8.8 Golden Horn 7.12, and Bonny Eyes 7.9. 2.— Point Blank 8.9 3— Nil. 4. Devon King: 8.10, Applewood 8.9, and Lady Agnes 8.5. s.— The Cretan Girl 8.1, John Nash 7.11. 6.— Newbridge 9.0, Silver Monk 8.10, Alum Rock 8.5, Pelorus 8.4, Tarzan 8.1,
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  • 165 20 Japan Colonial Expansion IN the special committee on the For--1 mosa Development Company Bill in the House of Representatives in Tokio, the Overseas Affairs Department authorities explained the room available in the colonies for the settlement of Japanese emigrants, in reply to Mr Keizaburo Miyako (Seiyukai). They said
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  • 42 20 A Dutch Communist named Houtman was sentenced to a year's imprisonment for suggesting the assassination of Queen Wilhelmina. Evidence was given that he wrote to the leader of the party in Holland asking for a revolver with which to shoot the Queen.
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  • 121 20 BY "CAPT. HAWK" Race I— LA COLONIALE Vcderer Henriette Race 2— GALLANT MAGGIE Walau Benedict Race 3— JONATHAN Kissing Time Kalaw Race 4. FUNNY BEE Bettoda Absinthe Race S— PANTOI Excuse me Blue White Race 6— PAY OUT Win ways Hard Up Race 7— EXCELIC Biddy's Square
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  • 151 20 Hitler Government Ideal "rpHE Hitler Government has sur■l rounded its whole armament preparations with a sinister wall of oaths, prohibitions, laws, threats ot penal servitude, and the executioner's axe and rope." This te the allegation made by Albert Muller in "Germany's War Machine" (J. M. Dent and
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  • 60 20 As Leicester cannot supply the female labour required by a German firm, whicn planned to open a slipper ractory in the city, the firm has decided to go elsewhere. It is stated that Lancashire will pn> tably be the place chosen. The firm had selected
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  • 32 20 The Forest Research Department of Bihar claims to have invented a com pound, named Ascu, which Immunizes wood against white ants, and therefore enables It to compete with steel for certain purposes.
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  • 33 20 Lord Francis Scott, who was a3kea by the elected members of the Kenya Legislature to come to London to discuss the Colony's problem witn the Colonial Secretary, reached Croydon by air from Nairobi.
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  • 40 20 It was stated at Grimsby that Lloyds had sent a representative from its agency at Las Palmas to the Salvage Islands to investigate the report that a ship answering the description of the trawler Girl Pat has been seen there.
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  • 7 20 Last Year Best Ever
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  • 221 20 London, June 3. THE total value of British aircraft exports for 1935 was £2,721,441, which b the highest on record, and exceede the figure for 1934 by no Jess thi £800,339. In 1935 the total also exceeded the previous record set up in 1929 k. £562,774. Despite the demands this
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  • 25 20 The population of Newfoundland ana Labrador, according to the census taken last year, is 289,516, against 263.033 in 1921, when the last census was taken.
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  • 36 20 Ex-Service men from 12 different countries, who fought against each other in the Great War, took part 111 a bowling match on the green at the works of John Thompson, Wolverhampton, Limited, at BUston, South Staff*
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  • 1431 21  -  Hermes Some Comments On The Weeks Sport by nonMINENT and popular official of A cAFA and former star of A u %r will be leaving SingaporP llK al hi the person of Mr. Joe Lee, h^en appointed secretary to who i^?ekok Sports Club and will be
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  • 361 21 raccessful and is regarded as one of the ••apable men with the whistle we have available at the present time. He will be missed, for these are days when there is a scarcity of efficient referees ind w can ill afford to lose them. best wishes oi all soccer men
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  • 106 21 THE current positions in the first diviI gtoa of trie S.A.F.A. league, including •w matches played thus week, are as follows: Goals P W L D For Ags*. Pts. Roval Air Force 11 7 2 2 32 15 16 Chinese 10 6 2 2 22 14 14
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  • 55 21 SUNDAY AT THE SWIMMING CLUB THE event at the Singapore Swimming Club to-morrow is the competition for Throwing the Polo Ball, open to all classes. It will take place at 11 am Each competitor is allowed three 'brows and the best throw counts. After the competition there will be the
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    21 21 The start of the Free Style Relay Race in the Garrison Aquatic Sports which were held at the Swimming Club yesterda>
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  • 185 21 Getting It Quicker On Market THE transport of bullion by air provides an interesting feature in the operation of the Imperial Airways service between England and South Africa. Consignments of bullion for London, if sent by .surface routes from mines in the interior of Africa, have first
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  • 34 21 An order by the Governor in Council prohibits the importation into the Straits ic dements of 'The Indian Struggle 19^0-35," by Subash C. Bose, published by Wishart and Co.. of 9, John Street, London
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  • 815 22 Schmeling 's Purse May Be Suspended FIGHT VS. FRISCO A Disappointing Display (By Ringside) Singapore, Friday. WEEKS of keen anticipation cujminated to-night in as keen disappointment to the big crowd that thronged the New World boxing arena. The much-heralded and the much-discussed fight between Schmeling and Frisco was only retrieved
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  • 200 22 Sports Club Post In Bangkok OUR Bangkok correspondent wires that Mr. Joe Lee of Singapore has been appointed Secretary of the Royal Bangkok Sports Club and will take up his duties next month. He is at present in Bangkok and will return to Singapore to settle up
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  • 36 22 Nanking, June 12. It is understood that ihe Chines* Government has rejected an Italian proposal for unilateral cancellation ol sanctions and has stated that it will abide by the decision of Geneva.— Reuter.
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    18 22 A fine plunge by one of the contestants in the Garrison Aquatic Sports at the Swimming Club yesterday.
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  • 128 22 Sale To Big Japanese Concern? 'From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Friday. GOSSIP has coupled the name of important Japanese interests with the Bangkok Dock Company for the purpose of acquiring control of Siam's oldest company. No information could be obtained with regard to the above message from the
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  • 125 22 Prin ce Mdivani Sister To Marry Mr. Conan Doyle London, June 4. THE engagement is announced of Princess Nina Mdivani to Mr. Dennis Conan Doyle, son of the late Sir Arthur. She is the eldest of the Georgian Mdivanis whose brothers figured so prominently in European and American social circles.
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  • 97 22 Three Tamil Journalists In Court 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Friday. THREE members of the editorial staff of th? Dhesanesan. a Tamil newspaper published in Penang, were brought before Mr. H. W. L. Luckham in the Police Court yesterday on a charge of defaming the character of
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  • 234 22 aOOjm Project Of Austin Motors |T is officially stated that the new aircraft factory to be erected for Go?--ernment purposes by the Austin •J. Co., near its Longbridge works, cost, with machinery and equipment about £300.000. The capacity works will be sufficient to absorb between 5.000 to
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  • 48 22 Separation From London, Jum IN the Hous? of Commons Uh Prime Minister announced U Burma fPlfl .separated from India, thor would be B new Secretary and Under Secretary of State for Burma. These offices will be at present held by the Secretary and Under-Secrctary for India.- -Reuter.
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  • 31 22 Mr C. V. Brandon, Mai i Messrs. Harper. Gilfillan and C acca branch, left on Home leave on Sarpedon and Mr. A. A. Baker, i r Kuala Lumpur, has taken over.
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    • 188 22 10-day In §img*|M»re HIGH TIDES: —3.S2 a.m., 456 pm FOODBALL: Div. II RAF. v. For- C»o--ning, PA.F. Div. II Middle H R.A. II Anson Road Stadium. CRICKET:— S.C.C. v. Raffles College, S.C.C. Second Day; C.B.C. S.R.C., C.R.C, C.R.C. II v. Rifles Institution. R.1., S.C v. A.C.S.; S. C.R.C. S.C.K 1.
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  • 1099 23 Yorkshire Unlucky In Lord's Match London. June 12. rI ,l outstanding result in the County cricket matches conclu- 1 to-day vvas Glamorgan's score f*si tor six wickets against Surv Duckfield scored 280 not out the welsh side declared Surnolied with 402, Sandham 104. VORKS UNLUCKY
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    • 33 23 NOTICE Walter Briggs Ltd. Peartree Street, London. Famous J. F. DEI'LI* Badminton Rackets and Shuttlecocks, Gte. Sole agents for Malaya: DITCH EAST INDIES, ETC QUEEN'S 3, Prince Street. T «l. 7634. Tel. "Tennis".
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    • 169 23 COLD or Hot Mj^^l z&fflrig is now served JF in the lending l &r*~ ~^^^^s!f^^H' When your fancy turns to ?£3j^^r something cool and refresh--5 -.jr^^F^ .ng— 'Ovaltine, 1 served cold, *~-«*w i s one o j ne mos t; (jeUcioos drinks imaginable. Prepared from malt, milk More delicious Ovaltine
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  • 557 24 AFTER 2-O LEAD Marsha lsay's Leg Injury By Hermes Singapore, Friday. ALTHOUGH they were two goals up at half time, and their opponents were a man short during the greater part of the second half, the Gunners were only able to share points with
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  • 292 24 Malay Draughtsman's Liabilities Singapore, Friday. H7ORK in the Singapore Bankruptcy Court, which was presided over by Mr. Justice Cobbett to-day, occupied onlv 15 minutes, several matters that were down for hearing being adjourned. Mr. C. H. Koh, who succeeds Mr. CO. Lim as Assistant Official Assignee, Singapore, conducted
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  • 18 24 The Air Mail (Imperial) despatched from Singapore on June was delivered n London on June 11 (8 days).
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    28 24 Midfield play in the match between the R A. and the Sappers yesterday After leading by two clear goals, the Gunners had to be content with a draw.
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  • 168 24 Father Desires To With draw Charge Singapore, Friday. BAIL in $500 was granted Loh Gek Meng, a youth still in his teens, bv Mr. Trevor. D. Huehes, the Second Magistrate, this morning in order to enable Mr. A. V. L. Davies to consult the D.P.P. with
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  • 104 24 Mr. Baldwin And Government London, June 12. MR. Stanley Baldwin, the Prime Minister, who was a guest of the Nationial Labour group at a dinner in the House of Commons last night, £a:d he hoped sincerely that, in some shape or form, the present combination which formed
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  • 55 24 Midds Trounce Fraser And Neave Singapore. Friday. JHE Middlesex Regiment "C" Compa--1 ny beat a weak Fraser and Neavcs team in a friendly soccer match play< d on the latter's ground this evening by nine goals to nil. Roth well (3), Marible (3) McEachran (I>. Parker (1) and
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  • 316 24 MILITARY AQUATICS Swimming Club Meet Singapore, Friday. IN spite of the wet weather, the 1 annual Malaya Command Aquatics Meeting, which was held for the lii-4 time, at the Singapore Swimming Club this afternoon, was a gr< at success. There was a large crowd present, including H.E. the General Officer
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  • 47 24 Y.M.C.A. Ten nis Men's Handicaps Doubles Singapore, Friday. ANLY one tie was played off in the v Y.M.C.A. Tennis Tournanu :i this evening In f he Handicap Men's Doubles A I. Pcreira and S. A. Dawood (owe beat Dr. Loh and E Simon (owe JJ 6-3, 7-5.
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  • 62 24 Ba nk of china Opening Of Branch 0 The Singapore branch of the oi China, 12. Cecil Street, will be for mally opened at 9 a.m. on Monday Invitations to the function have be issued in the names of Dr. Tse-Vung Soong. the chairman of the board. MrSung Han-Chang, the
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  • 27 24 A man who tor twenty y< an inmate ol the Colney Hatch Men Hospital, New Southgate, London, found hanging in the institution. H was Wilixum Heed, seventy.
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  • 19 24 Durinir the past yea)- the number new houses bum In Reading by corporation was 970, a record few borough.
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