Morning Tribune, 16 June 1936

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.— No. 116. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, June 16, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 66 1 ATTACK AT GENEVA "BONDAGE" CHINA Geneva, June 15. MR. CHU HSUEH-SAX, the delegate of the Chinese workers, partici- m the debate on the report 01 Director of the International Labour Office here to-day. Mr. Chu attributed China's backwardness m industrial production to constant attacks of natural calamity
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  • 81 1 FOREIGN AFFAIRS DEB A TE London, June 15. THK 1 oreign Secretary, Mr. An- thony Eden, announced m the House of Commons to-day that it v. as the Government's desire to arrange an early debate on foreign police, at which he would state the Ctovernment's views as regards the action
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  • 134 1 China, he stated, was due to the dumping of foreign goods, thereby destroying the market for homemade products. He estimated that smuggling In North China had caused damage amounting to $25,500,000 m the nine months ended April 1. Mr. Chu attacked the capitalistic imperialist- and drew attention to factory accidents,
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  • 178 1 Crisis In Belgium And Spain Brussels, June 15. AS a consequence of widespread strikes, the National Government has formed a committee of public order, presided over by the Premier, If. van Zeeland, and including the Ministers of Justice and the Interior to deal with the situation. The coal
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  • 275 1 Pnquest Held Yesterday (From Our Own Reporter) Seremban. Monday. T I{ b Seremban Magistrate this morning held an inquiry into the tragic lp ath of Mr. J. Livingstone-Miller, of drainage and Irrigation Depart Seremban, who was killed m a accident last Wednesday H Wilsnaw. the captain, and
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  • 42 1  - The death took place on Sunday mo Vnmg of Mr Chen Tai Vim one of the early leaders of the Chmese Revolution, at Soochow at the age of 69 The Nankin- Government has granted *?000 as funeral expenses. Sin Chew Jit Poh
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  • 91 1 E Wives Are Saving More! London, June 15 Mr. w S. Morrison, the financial secretary to the Treasury, m a speech at Southampton to-day, said that the trade lookout was encouraging The awakening of industry was going on with increasing momentum and there was a steady increase m
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  • 114 1 Canton, June 15. THE Japanese Consul-General m Canton, Mr. Tatsuokawai, lodged a vigorous protest here to-day with the Chinese authorities m connection with the recent anti-Japa-nese movement m Kwangtung, pointing out the disturbing effect of the anti-Japanese demonstration on Saturday on Sino-Japanese relations. The protest declares that the
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  • 102 1 Staying At Home In U.S.A. Washington, June 14. THE largest registered post m history, consisting of letters containing $2 300,000.000. is at present being delivered to 3.517.000 American households. The money is full payment of the Veterans' Bonus due to men serving m the American Army m war
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  • 58 1 Newcastle, June 15. George Bernard Shaw announced m a speech from the stage after the performance of one of his plays here last night that he has now retired from public speaking. Mr. Shaw, who will be eighty years old next month, is renowned for
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  • 21 1 The latest engagement of Frencn sold to the United States totals $6,125--000. according to a Reuter wireless message from New York.
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  • 890 2 CHAMBER OF MINES "Removal Means Chaos" \jwi*m *v_> THE ninth annual general meeting of the Siam Chamber of Mines was held at the offices of the Secretaries. Messrs. A. A. Anthony and Co., No. 9, Beach Street, Penang, OB Friday. June 5. Thp secretaries, having
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    31 2 The entrance to the new Bank of China building m Cecil Street, which was declared open yesterday by Mr. Parkcane C. Hwang, the manager of the local branch before 1,500 guests.
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  • 69 2 London, June 15. THE Imperial Conference will meet I m London next May, after the Coronation, announced Mr. Stanley Baldwin m the House of Commons today. The Colonial Secretary, he added, would represent; the Colonies and would m due course communicate the Government's views as regards holding
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  • 35 2 Active members of the Fighting Forces are forbidden to be members of Rotary Clubs, according to an order published m the German Naval Gazette, Exceptions to the rule may be allowed by the respective Commanders-in-Chief.
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  • 22 2 The King has awarded the Imperial Service Medal to 135 officers m the Home Civil Service, and to 10 serving m Tasmania.
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  • 14 2 London. June 12. The d^ath has occurred of Doctor Montague James, Provost of Eton.
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  • 186 2 SOLDIERS CHARGED Six Offences A lleged Singapore, Monday. THE three soldiers, Privates W. G. Dickson. John Elliott and John McClusky, who were arrested m connection with the theft of a motor-car and robbery of a benzine kiosk attendant, were produced m the Police Courts to-day. They were first brought before
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  • 51 2 London, June 15. THE Sheikh of Bahrein, who arrived m England to-day with his two sons on an official visit, was received m London by a representative of the Secretary of State for India. The Marquess of Zetland was visited at the India Office by the Sheikh this morning British
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  • 383 2 Formal Opening Of Branch Singapore, M CONSULAR officials business ma and leading members of all munities were present at the opening of the Singapore branch Bank of China at 12, Cecil Btn et o'clock this morning. There were 1,500 guests, and they m eluded H.R.H. Prince
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  • 64 2 London, June 15. REPLYING to a question by Mr. A C. Moreing (Conservative. Preston 1 In the House of Commons to-day. Mr Eden, the Foreign Secretary, said that representations had been made more than once to the Japanese Government concerning smuggling m North China The Government,
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    • 60 2 VlGlEji^ FRESH MILK— WITH mf..l\ul tfgig) ALL THE TROUBLE TET Klim put an end to delicious, nourishing milk J— your troubles with milk, to drink. It is especially For Klim is rich, pure cows good for babies. If your milk, powdered with only dealer cannot supply you, water removed. Klim
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  • 4514 3 \T COUNCIL MEETING The Borrowing Evil Singapore, Monday. UNOFFICIAL members were well to U the Tore at the meeting of the Legislative Counril which was held Oils morning. The Senior Unofficial Member put forward a sup^est jori that a last chance be given to indebted subordinates
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    • 94 3 ["MAN IJOX-j RAPID-HARDENING CEMENT J fE WITH NF\T. TIDY HAIR _^_6#_k SilviVrin flpk I siitiui vviim; IT KEEPS YOUR HAIR IN CONDITION, PREVENTS THE FORMATION OF DANDRUFF AND FALLING HAIR, (JIVES HIGH GLOSS TO THE HAIR. CAN LAST FOUR TIMES LONGER THAN OTHER BRILLIANTINE PRICE REDUCED FROM 91. to 55
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    • 47 3 Law Xoliee ffW To-day w The Acting Chief Justice at Malacca Assizes Before Mr. Justice Cobbett at li a.m. m 3rd Court. Summons-in-Chambers No 131 36 In 5.669 801 of 1932:— Shaik Sahied bin Abdullah Bajerai and anor. vs Shaik Sahied bin Talip bin Jaafar bin Talip.
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  • 534 4 THE following: prices, apart from local quotations, have been received by cable from our own correspondents. RUBBEB London spot 7 3 8 (down 132 1. Oct Dec 7 15 32 tdown 116). Tone:— Quiet. New York spot 155' 8 1 down 8 >. Tone:—
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  • 34 4 In Nova Scotia Wood near Tealby (Lines. 30 acres of young forest trees were burnt down m a fire believed to S?^_iSs star i ed by a H g hted mat <* or cigarette end.
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  • 20 4 Herr Julius Schreck. who had been Herr Hitler's chauffeur since 1925, died m hospital m Munich of meningitis, aged 38.
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  • 315 4 LONDON NEW YORK STOCK QUOTATIONS Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated War Loan, 3V_ 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 Nickel
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    • 70 4 THF, YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established in 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) Y.100,000.000 Reserve Fund Y.129,150,000 Head Offlce: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH, MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. Manager, H. UNAQAML Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room. I 5921 I 5922 General Offlce. l 5923 6472 Compradore's Desk soy tii iiitiiri sW 1
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    • 34 4 Sweet and Fresh from the Sea.... a rush of industry ashore. For ~J§£, >o outstandingly good when they xflr If appear on your table. BLUEBIRD SARDINES Agents for Ma fan a: THE SUCCESSES C*
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  • 1189 5 FRASER CO.'S SHARE LIST Singapore, Monday Evening. rpilf.; share Market was generally dull. •his was not unusual for a Mon- guch interest as there was, was I on tin shares, but m the absence ndon advices dealings were of a nature, re was renewed enquiry for SouthKintaa and Sungei Luas,
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  • 51 5 Dr. Tse Vung Soong, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Mr. Sung Han Chang, general manager of the Bank of China and Mr. Parkcane C. Hwang, Manager of their Singapore branch, wish to thank their friends and wellwishers who attended the opening of their office m Singapore
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  • 42 5 Calcutta is to have a new Custom House on the site of the present buildings, to cost £262.500, including extra land. Demolition will begin m October and construction m February. The new building will be 300 ft. long and 70 ft. high.
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  • 49 5 It is reported from Sofia that the death sentences on the former Minister of the Interior, Colonel Krum Koleff, and on Colonel KalenderofT, who were convicted of having tried to use the Army to overthrow the Tosheff Cabinet m October. 1935, have been commuted to penal servitude for life.
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    • 19 5 ABSOLUTE SECURITY I J Moron Umon INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. I j Agents: j SIME DARBY CO., LTD. Singapore Branches
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    • 521 5 !B AX X OF mix A (Incorporated m China by Special Charter) 12, CECIL STREET. SINGAPORE, HEAD OFFICE: 50, HANKOW ROAD. SHANGHAI. TOTAL RESOURCES $1,342,242,166.35 Chinese Currency PAID UP CAPITAL 840.000.000.00 Chinese Currency RESERVE FUNDS $3.153,591.43 Chinese Currency BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Dr. Tse-Vung Soong, Chairman, Member of Standing Committee, iNational
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    17 6 Edmund Lowe and the lovely Con stance Cummings m a scene from their new picture, "The Wrecker."
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  • 108 6 WILLIAM FRAWLEY, gruff-mannered film comedian, who is featured m the Paramount comedy, "F-Man," would have become a court reporter or a railway employee if his mother had had her way. Frawley went on the stage twice, and quit it twice because his mother had other plans for him but she
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  • 26 6 Nine-year-old Holt gets a chance to play detective m "13 Hours by Air" and solves the mystery of a man slain on a transcontinental air liner.
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    • 142 6 4 5 Opening at the AMIAMIIRA j j > Next Week A Snappy, novel STAGE Attraction tj j THE WILHELMINA REVUE First VISIT TO MALAYA direct from a Successful Tour of the J Continent j To be presented with a special Screen Attraction At j USUAL PRICES! j Watch for
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    • 110 6 ANOTHER DOUBLE i MM^ MMM^" MM^^ TALKIE ENTERTAINMENT fiDL^tf fe^JR The Continuation ______fi_^r^^^^___k^r_BP_l Of The Most Amazing Jungle I A9 A B»J Thriller In 2nd I g ™_1 8 Gripping Reels *^___^______^___________i__l CALL SAVAGE with NOAH BEERY WILLIAM DESMOND DOROTHY SHORT WALTER MILLER Followed By A Comedy Education SIH \\<pi;
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  • RE-UNITED
    • 128 7 HALF-DOZEN handsome men who A years ago started making hearts go pit-a-pat play m Paramount's "Tho Previev Mystery Tearle. veteran or many silent made his first picture. "Dancing m 1914. To-day he plays Of B silent film star m "Th" Murder Mystery." With him It) are
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    • 175 7 Popular In Three Countries p .MOUNT'S "The Trail of the Lone- Pine" la enjoying such popularIth the audiences at the Byd ..ward Theatre, that the season ■ontinued indefinitely m natural colour, the pictun 15 a further step m motion picture dement and it Is thr> subject of many plimentary discussions
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    • 21 7 1 PMriri' Paramount o'aw Is n 1 0 4 of new decorations of bine walls with white drapes m dressing room
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    • 21 7 Ny Baker, comedian featured with Klepura and Gladys Rwarthout In Us This Night." took time off *lie picture to be married
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    • 18 7 f method used m making B motion shown m Paramount. "The Murder Mystery," featuring Denny and Frances Drake.
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    • 15 7 EMPIRE TALKIES To-morrow SHIRLEY TEMPLE In her Best Vox Picture "The LITTLE COLONEL" Lionel Barrymore
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    • 188 7 THE MOST AMAZING I FILM EVER MADE! _JSPC_B9__. ___Sm_S *o ft/ >' W- '^ZJ > SRrff HR_4^B Sr •k_g_v^__^_l_B__B^*^^_A __B^ ft.' r3H 1^ «_lt^__ Ball? _f fcA _^^^^^A s__ Bp. B^^^t 41:: _fc_^^^^ (Jala Premiere CAPITOL KINGS BIRTHDAY Thousands waited to cheer the great tenor but their applause became shruK,
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    • 158 7 •!••;••> .;..;..;..j..j..;..;..j..j. Adventurous Exciting Thrilling T t I ALII AMUR A-TO-MlillT 1 1 <. 1 J The FIRST SIX CHAPTERS J" •j* m j3L <>! ITniversal's *T a th-defying Slory <• •J* ll^jiL Adventure A AJyE TAILSPIN TOMMY »m t i I* 1 m T >!# _i*'__C''"'* c^* '*<\i_F Ir-I^F
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  • 385 8 CONTROL OF "MED" A Threat To Malta London. May 11. I TALI is planning to reorganise and rtrrngthea her naw (says the Daily Telegraph). Her aim is to gain absolute control over the South-eastern Mediterranean and the highway to the last. immediately the Abyssinian war 's
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  • 160 8 t "Career Widow" Sous Lew Ayres l OVELY Ginger Rogers is a "Careei ■J Widow," says her husband. Lew Ayres, the film actor, and she has gone back to live with her mother. A joint statement was issued recently, saying the couple were going to separate Immediately— no
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    18 8 Mr. Bernard Shaw and Sir Max Be erbohm photographed together at Lord Berners' art show m London recently.
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  • 251 8 Husband Acquitted Of Murder Paris. THE man who steals the wife of another is an Ismael and every man's hand ought to be against him. especially that of the wronged husband. If In his anger the husband forgets himself to the point of slaying the love-thief, it
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  • 173 8 German Reply To Sir T. Inskip Berlin. COMMENTING on Sir Thomas lnskip's v plea for a return of the spirit of 1914-1918 In regard to the provision of the forces needed for defence, the Bor-sen-Zeitun? writes*— We are of the opinion that Sir Thomas Inskip Is drawing a
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  • 343 8 Menace To Youth Of The East End DEHIND I number of recent polic: raids on gambling dens m the Easi End of London lies many a tragic human story. These dens, or clubs, have become a menace 10 the youth of the East End. It is estimated that
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  • 109 8 Harmon Air Award Given To Him Sydney, N.S.W. June 7. MR. H. F. ("Jim") Broadbent has jusi, received a letter from the Ligue Internationale d'Aviateurs, Paris, stating that the Harmon Air Trophy for 193.) has been awarded to him. The letter from the Ligue reads: "By a vote
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  • 160 8 Can terhnrv Festival AN aviation service will be Canterrury Cathedral on 8 June 20. at which Lord Swtnl tary of State for Air. will pn the cathedral a Royal Air I i sign and a civil air ensign, T1 be received by the Dean on the Cathedral
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  • 269 9 TRAGEDY ON "ULYSSES" Accidental Death PAYING that he could see no evicl< s or blame, the coronei a verdict of Accidental death il •rned inquest at Swansea on UverpOO) men killed by a a tidal wave' that swept over liner Dlyisea during ga irge's Channel.
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  • 187 9 Bone* Of 30-Foot Reptile In Kent EIGHTY fossilised bones of an iguanodon have been discovered In Wittersham on the Kentx border near Rye They came from a depth of 7ft. In a hillside, and week a paleontologist fen 1 the Museum pronounced them to b< '•> llent preservation The
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  • 35 9 THE Prime Minister has appointed Mr. G. P Humphreys-Davies to be one Ws Private Secretaries m the place M r. G. S. Dunnett. who has been appointed a Principal m the Treasury.
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  • 37 9 Th< Inquiry into the sudden death ol '<' Dr. James Scott Webster, medlar for the Banting group of at Telok Datoh. who was found m bed on May 31. has been fixed [or «'dher June 16 or 17.
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  • 230 9 SPOIL FROM TH E BATTLEFIELDS ea w,, s f_ th e, Shteenth anniversary of the Armistice; yet ihe battlefields of the Great War continue to yield their harvest of scrap —m many cases mortally dangerous scrap. Unexploded shells are still to be found by thousands m the old battle zones
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  • 216 9 316.752 Ex-Service Men With 23,673 Firms A MEETING of the King's Roll National Council was held m the House of Commons under the chairmanship of Major-General Sir John Davidson. The council paid a tribute to the memory of the'r late president. Field-Marshal Lord Allen by. and resolved that
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  • 107 9 Ancient Pottery Found FRAGMENTS of pottery and tile and F part of an ancient bow. which is possibly Saxon, have been found by workmen during the excavation of the pit of the draw bridge at the Tower of L °TwoHrce pieces and some smaller bits of a creen
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  • 222 9 Biggest Sales Ever In 1935 SALES of Morris Motors. Limited. In 1935 reached a new record m th.' company's history. At the meeting Lord Nuffield showed how remarkable had been the company's progress m the export markets. Export sales last yeai were 57 per cent, larger than In
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  • 94 9 Castle field Rubber Development THE directors of the Castlefield (Klang) Rubber Estate have taken an option to purchase the Bukit Benut Estate. Central Johore. for £150,000 m cash. The estate comprises approximately 4.077 acres, of which 3,550 acres are planted, and the purchase pric" is equivalent to about
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  • 295 9 Traders* Point Of View THE Government's policy regarding saner net Italy was criticised by Sir Samuel Scott, who was re-elected dent of the International Association for Promotion and Protection 'of Trad' 1 at its annual meeting. Sir Samuel Scott said that as a result of sanctions a
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  • 183 9 Salary Of £5,000 Per Annum THE salaries of Sir Thomas Inskip as Minister for the Co-ordination of Defence, and of th? Treasurer. Comptroller, and Vice-Chamberlain of the King's Household, are included m a supplementary estimate for £13.262, which was issued yesterday. The provi ion for Sir Thomas
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  • 20 9 Mr. C. E. Jenkins. State I Kedah has been -ranted permission to retire from Government Service, with from May 12.
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  • 16 9 Franc"'; population Is declining. In 1935 ed births by 19,476 ll IUS ol births ot 42.840.
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  • 335 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Tuesday, June 16, 1936. THE COUNCIL MEETING yjIIKTHEK <>r not it was duo to the promptings of the Pn we do noi venture to suggest but the fact remains that members of the Legislative Council had more to say than usual at yesterday's meet ing. The public
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  • 553 10 THERE was a time, not many years ago. when Malaya was looked upon as a country of little or no archaeological interest, but the researches which have been carried out m the past few years by Professor van Stein Callcnfels have done much to destroy that belief and
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  • Article, Illustration
    29 10 Opening a gas bomb at the "Entreprise de Desobusage": An unpleasant job that can be done only when the wind is blowing away from dwellings; m a secluded spot.
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  • 156 10 The Rev. C. W. Norwood left Kuala Lumpur by the night mail on Thursday for Bangkok. Mr. W. Duxbury, who retired from Penang and is now m England, is contemplating a visit to Malaya m the near future Work on the extension of the Eastern Hotel, Cameron Highlands, will
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  • 723 11 ROMANCE OF VANCOUVER Honouring Of A Pioneer Richmond (Surrey). May 18. ("•aptain George Vancouver. R.N.. i who first sailed round the island that bears his name, is buried m ivtersham churchyard. m the borovfa el Richmond. Every year ,n the anniversary of Vancouver's deatli la 1798
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    20 11 An employee working the machinery which removes fuses from old snells— in a special building which protects him from explosions.
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  • 48 11 k'l a meeting of the general comn mittee of the Constitutional Club Lord Bayford announced his resignation of the chairmanship of the club, owinc ;o the Increasing demands now bein: 1 made upon his time. Sir Patrick Hannon. MP., was unanimously elected chairman.
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  • 55 11 A cable has been received stating that Mr. David S Marshall, who has been away from Singapore two years, has passed his final examination m law at the Middle Temple, with honours. Mr. Marshall was a popular member of the local Jewish community and editor of "Isr,aelight." Mr. Marshall will
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  • 115 11 Ex Services New Plea For Fair Treatment MR J. A. ALLAN, of the Ministry oi Pensions, presiding at the annual conference of the Association of Ex3ervke Civil Servants m London, said hat it the Government wished to succeed m their recruiting campaign for ne Defence Services and to get men
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  • 135 11 A BRITISH LEAGUE? Development Of DR. Earle Page, deputy Prime Minister of Australia, speaking at Leicester, said that development of the resources and man-power of the Empire was the only way peace could be assured. The League of Nations had shown that it could not assure the peace of the
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 26 11 DRONES 1 Teleernphic \ddre,sTHE MOST CHARMINGLY SITUATED HOTEL IN EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION WITH BVnj^OMTORT. THE COCKTAIL BAR AND REST URANT »J™ PLACE FOR COCKTAILS— LUNCHEON AND DINNER
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    • 296 11 Capitol Restaurant TO-DAY TIFFIN: $1.00 Potage Saint Germain Fillet of Selangin Longchamp Chicken Sautee Mareneo French Beans Mashed Potato Cold Meat Salad I Jam Pancake Lemon Cheese, Fruit. Coffee. Try Our SPECIALTIES FRESHI" Hors D'Oeuvres Varies "Capitol" Baked Alasca A Choice of Over 100 other dishes. 'Phone 4906. TOIIEY'S BRANDY
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  • Article, Illustration
    57 12 ){ftpl Beauty and the beasts. .Claire Manners.^^i ver beauty, poses with two of the err M m a forthcoming I II RII the Duchess of Gloucester paid a visit to the St Pancras branch of the invalid kitchens of London, of which she is president. Here she is seen serving
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  • 142 13 SITE OF MEMORIAL STATUE OF KING GEORGE FIFTH A suggestion for the erection of a statue of King George the Fifth was recently adopted by the King George V Memorial Committee. Here is a picture of the site at Abingdon Street on which it is proposed to erect the statue.
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  • 854 14 By your fragrance YOU SHALL BE KNOWN A GOOD Perfume always makes me think of a breeze-touched garden at dusk m summer; the young breath of a tropical morning when the sunbeams dance on dewdrops. There is a wonderful glamour that enthem all. a haunting beauty suggesting to me of
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    28 14 Schiaparelli's "Schiap" and Salut" are out-door and evening fragrances respectively. Lentheric's "Risque Tout" is also an out-door scent and Chanel produces distinctive perfume for both day and night.
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    24 14 "Le Cinquieme" the latest Cydai perfume, is here with Schiapa relli's "Souci," a sweet fragrance for the day— the Arden twins and Chanel's "Gardenia".
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  • 285 14 Beauty For Sale IF you are pondering what to do about those offensive blackheads seem to be your complexion prob: I have a very good suggestion to Blackhead- and oily skins all together, and the wise ones kno oily cleanser :r not usually el! mating this condition. For thocleansing, without
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    • 60 14 j PERMANENT j WAVESI from $10— $2.~>. Oil, Gallia I and Eugene Methods Maison Interlandi S 'Phone 4419. Capitol Bide. 4 FOR AN OBSTINATE OPEN PORED CONDITION USE THE OPEN PORE LOTION EVERY NIGHT UNTIL THEY ARE TONED IT. UNDER YOUR DAYTIME MAKE-UP USE ASTRINGENT POWDER NOTHING IS SO EXCELLENT
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  • 426 15 Beauty and the Traveller THOSE m the know predict that this will be the greatest travel year In the history Of our extremely mobile colony. If your plans are going to include a week-end or two up-country or will be so extended as to take m a few- foreign countries,
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 110 15 LUGGAGE CARRIER SINGAPORE i i LUGGAGE j j CARRIER CO. m-r^ge contractors Forwarding j Agente. Booking Agents for F.M.S. t Railways. Baggage Agents far:- I 1 Blue Funnel Line I East Asiatic Line I Nederland Line 8.1.5. N. Co., Ltd., etc.. etc. Tel. Address.— "LUGGAGE- PHONE 2428 or call Union
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    • 89 15 A TOURIST'S SHOPPING GUIDE RESTAURANT .3. .3. Hi* a I European j S Fund I Come and have your steak cook- ed as you like it on an open charcoal grill by JOHN, Shiga- r 1 pore's leading Chef. J OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT S I Arcade Restaurants Collyer Quay, Phone
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    • 156 15 CURIOS I I Please come to the right shop. You will get the right price. Manufacturers of Chinese Swatow drawn work. Emd: linen Bed Spreads. Punch work dinner cloths. New design Camphor wood chests. Handkerchiefs, Mahjong sets. Pewterware, Ivory goods. Fancy goods and curios, etc., Soon .100 (0.. 53, High
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    • 160 15 CHEMIST NYAL $0-60 A pleasant way to remedy constipation Nyals Figsen may be eaten like Candy and will act on the bowels, liver and stomach Agents. FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD., (Inc. m F.M.S.) 8, Raffles Place, Singapore. CAMERAS AND FILMS mmu^mmmmmm*'^~**^'^*^^*' m^^^^* m^^^^ m^^^^^^^^ V -..•.^^H|_S_l_Jbs r _H __^_l v«w 1
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  • THE HARBOUR
    • 71 16 TO-DAY Ceylon iPres. Garfield I 11 a.m, Fort de Kock, Padang, Pakan Baroe and Siak (Hong KwODff) 3 p.m. Netherlands Indies. Bagan and St hu Pandjang (Hong Thong I 3 p.m. Benkalis and Laboean Bilik <M. s. Kampar) 3p.m. *Pena*ng. Siam. Burma. India. Iraq. Palestine, Euypt, E. S.
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    • 109 16 German Dreadnought Salvaged THE German dreadnoughl Kalserin was one ol the enemy warship* scuttled m Scapa Flow, was successfully raised by the salvors, Metal Industries, Limited. Work began on the Kaiserln last autumn, and m spite of a bad winter was continued almost without a break except during the
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    • 103 16 H.M.S. Sheffield Launching In July A STAINLESS steel ship's bell Is oelng cast at Hadfield. Limited, a Sheffield steel works, as a gift from the City of Sheffield to the cruiser H.M.S Sheffield, which is to be launched at Newcastle on July 23 It will Lear the
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    • 107 16 Mails from Europe etc. (London- by Air (Imperial', time of delivery of boxholders' letters 7 p.m. yesterday and general delivery of letters 8.25 a.m. to-day Mails expected from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. by Air (Qantas), time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 3.30 p.m. and general delivery
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    • 40 16 The Lloyd Triestino s.s. Conte Verde h due to-^ay from Genoa. Naples. Por< Said. Bombay and Colombo. She will berth alongside the S.H.B. wharves and Is expected to sail again the same day at 5 p.m. for Hongkong and Shanghai.
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    • 29 16 The P. O. Ranpura. has left Hongkong and is expected to Arrive at this Port at 10 a.m. on Wednesday. She! Will proceed alongside the SUB. Wharf on arrival.
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    • 88 16 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE KEPPEL lIARROI X Main Wharf: Lch. Dolphi'i Lch. Kathleen. Tug Rose. Lch. X her ngapore. Lch. KittiwakrVESSELS IN DRY DOIK> Tanjong; Papar Sheers Wharf: Anhui. Keppel Harbour No. 1 Dock- WBt Bertha. W|Bl anna, Lighter Skijang. No. 2 Dock:
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    • 192 16 Britain Takes The Lead Again MR. W. We t wood <of the Bhlpwri Association. Newcastle-on-Tyn his presidential address at the ani conference Oi the Federation ol 1 neering antl Shipbuilding Tr Scarborough, said that shipbuilding engineer'ii-i were participating m a real revival. British shipbuilding Arms, he booked more merchant
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    • 108 16 Special Model At Kensington IN connection wlfh the maiden v< of the Queen Mary, a specii hibit is on view m the Main Enl Hall of :he Science Museum, SOU Kensington, until July 12. The central feature is a 22ft Bio the ship, lent by Cunard White Limited.
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    • 446 16 m -_j _ZZ_^______________~_ m m m I Pm -*rJ 1 ,*>— n s= s_- j_l mm t 1 i yTi______^_[___s'Q S_r^^_^_i___ 'iCTP' I I». O. SAILINGS 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
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    • 212 17 East Indies Command Sir [lexander Ramsay's ippointmeni T has approved the appoint- of Vice-Admiral Bir be Commander-ii -c m sue' lion to V -Act- who has had to relin a] pointment on account ol th. cander Ramsay assumes comforthwith, 40 YEARS' SERVICE Admiral Sir Alexander Ramsay ished his last appointment,
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    • 268 17 irrives In Manila From Japan ONE of the largest shipments of blooded dogs m the history of the Philipwas brought m on the Empress of Canada last week by Mariano Lacson, of Talisuy. Occidental Negros. The animals, eleven m all, will be taken south on the Mayon
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    • 311 17 Im n\s piiilp line. (Incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Due Ball*. MERKUR Ju T n 2 Q i?i y I MARELLA July 28 Aug. 3 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia Issued at the fallowing rates. _»_i First Class passengers may transfer at Singapore. Brisbane. Sydney or
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    • 556 17 I EK_ _/_H T0 FREN CH PORTS 0m m T\ I CAP TOURANE For Marseilles, Na it eg, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Ju»e 25 LINOIS For Marseilles, Hare, Antwerp Dunkirk July 4 I CAP ST. JACQUES For Marseilles Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Jul/ 25 t J FORBIN For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp
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  • 764 18 SIR AUSTEN 8c ITALY More Sanctions Futile I Westminster. May 11 THE debate on foreign affairs m the House »f Commons was fiery m tone and mostly concerned irith disputing leeponsiWlity for tin Abyssinian tragedy. Mr Dal; on. m moving the reduction of
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    18 18 Douglas Montgomery being made up m readiness for his role m the new Gaumont-British picture. "Everything m Thunder."
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  • 151 18 Nou> Grandma Beats The Young Folk This is the story of a modern grandmother who learned to dance when she was seventy-two. and can now dance her (on-in-law to a standstill. Mrs Haslam used to take her little grandchildren to their dancing class and watch them dancing
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  • 103 18 Sister Ships On MR H M Curtis, the Hon ntative of Imperial Ltd has announced thai the R.M.A. Delphinlus Is dv rive m Hongkong. After this date the servici Hongkong will be maintal air liner and the Dorado. liners, which nre of the lame thenceforth be operated
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  • 106 18 Child Falls Sixty r etc Sydney, N.S.W., Ju. Atwo-year-Oid Chinese Boy, Wh more than 60 feet into a brJ at Ashfleld, a suburb of S\dncj. apparently scarcely hurt. Tlic child. Gordon Duck Chu. JAshfield, was admitted to Hospit.. apart from a .scalp wound, severe and possibly slight concussion,
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  • 30 18 General Evangeline Booth, lead' the Salvation Army, arrived at Zurich on her first official visit to Switzerland and was welcomed at the railway station by the President of the Municipality.
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    • 28 18 VrHE LAST WORD IN THE ART OF BREWING J v N ->* Qi_v» cQO*7cl Vf^HTcW^ »*4 Sole Importers: The luist Asiatic* 3 oiii|niiiv. Li mutual- SINGAPOBE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG.
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 557 19 JON THE RADIO British Empire Programme Transmission 2: GSH 13.97 metres <>l47 mcs.) and GSG 16.86 metres 17.7!) mcs.), from 6.20 p.m. to 9.05 p.m. Transmission 3: GSG 16.86 metres ,17 79 mcs.) and GSF 19.82 metres ;i;,Ti mcs.), from 9.20 p.m. to 0.20 a.m. (,Sl) 25.53 meJtres (11.75 mcs.),
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    • 545 19 Ripe (Traditional). Summer Love SongVeera Maconochie: Silent Noon (Vaughan Williams). Summer Country Songs Guelda Waller and Vera Maconochie: ive been Roaming (arr. W. Alwyn), I ■fSISf a Bank (R °S er Quilter) Children s Song: Guelda Waller: Ben m Summer-time (John Ireland) Song of the Field: Guelda Waller: Hark. Hark,
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    • 508 19 love me, say so (Ruby Duncan), Len Green's Medley (Len Green Selection trom "We're Not Dressing," (Carroll Gibbons), A Keynoard Medley (Arthur Young and Harry Jacobson). 12.20 p.m. Matinee programme by the Nirom Orchestra. 1.50 pm. Light recorded music. 2.20 p.m. Close Down. 550 p.m. Light music 6.50 p.m. Nirom
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    • 429 19 7.40 p.m. Concert of Light Music (Continued) 8.20 p.m. Sign off DJA and DJB (Germ., Engl.) 825 p.m. Call DJA, DJB, DJN (Germ., Engl.); German Folk Song. 830 p.m. Greetings to our listeners m India. 8.35 p.m. News and Economic Review m German on DJA, DJB, DJN. 8.50 p.m. Woman's
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    • 34 20 .J. .J. j WE TAKE GREAT j PLEASURE IN INTRODUCING I j Xkfihsr a _>Mf^i lrvll_/__Crvl__l j INVALID > occr wudcj RICH IN VITAL VITAMIN "A" j OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS Sime, Darby Co., Ltd.
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    • 237 20 OX Till: IK.MHtt (Continued from page 19) 10.15 p.m. Rates of exchange 1020 p.m. End of broadcast TO-MORROW Wavelength 25.60 metres (11.720 fay 5.35 a.m. Concert relayed Radio-Paris. 635 a.m. News m French, market prices. 7.00 a.m. News In Spanish. 7.20 a.m. Midnight. New i lish. 7.35 a.m. Records. 9.35
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  • 430 21  -  Sin Chew jit poh BARGAINS, NOT BA YONETS Chiang Answers Canton London, June 15. WHE Times says that Chinese tra--1 ditions of warfare are very little understood by the West. Therefore it Is a waste of time to base portentous prophecies on the scanty information
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  • 108 21 Suggested Sale Of Bangkok Palace A SIAMESE paper states that H.R.H Prince Purachatra, who is now m residence In Singapore, has sent a totter to the Privy Purse Department sugmg the sale of his palace and Wounds m the Ban Dok Mai district f Bangkok for a sum
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  • 164 21 Nine Applications Approved Singapore, Monday. MR LB. Gibson. District Judge Criminal District Court, presided at the quarterly meeting of the Board oi Licensing Justices held m the Police Courts this afternoon. There were only nine applications for renewals and transfer and all were approved. They were as folows: Transfer
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  • 95 21 Shop Also Involved In Collision Singapore, Monday. A COLLISION between a car and a lorry occurred at the corner of Middle Road and Bencoolen Street yesterday afternoon. The car was knocked into a shop on the corner and both car and shop were damaged, while two boys
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  • 59 21 New York. June 12. 1 ANEW high record m the United States gold holdings has now been reached says the National City Bank but of the May total of $10,338,000--000 imports that month amounted co $155 000 000. of which $126,000,000 came i from France and the
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  • 173 21 London, June 15 IN the House of Commons to-day 1 Lieutenant-Col nel T. T. R. Moore iservative, Ayr) requested a statement on the Japanese charge that soldiers attached to the British Embassy at Pelping had killed a Japanese officer. The Foreign Secretary. Mr. Anthony
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  • 27 21 Darjeeling. June 15 The Everest expedition has abandoned its attempt to reach the summit. It Is expected to return to England short iy- Reuter
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  • 87 21 The Hague, June 15. mHE dissolution of the Second ChamiJL ber will probably take ])lace at the end ot the year and the new elections will h* 1 held m February or March according to an announcement made at a meeting of the anti-Revo-lution Party to which
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  • 726 22 Men Stabbed In Bunks Singapore, Monday. THE Singapore Coroner. Mr. W. G. Porter, opened an inquiry this morning into the circumstances attending the death of the three Chinese who were fatally assaulted on board the X.P.M. ship Thedens. whilst the vessel was lying at anchor m the
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  • 854 22 RECORD ENTRIES FOR LOCAL TENNIS TOURNAMENT Singapore. Monday THE Singapore Lawn Tennis Cham--1 pionships will begin m the S.C.C*. courts on Monday, June 22 The entries received have been very satisfactory and constitute a record, as many as 120 players having entered. The greatest interest will, of course be centred
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  • 192 22 Qualifications For St. James Cup THIRTY-NINE cards were tak* out for the June medal competitu Keppel Ckolf Club, and the followav were returned: J. E. Fforde 86 20 G. Pritcnett 82 ir> M. M. Paterson 69 Scr-gg J. E. Carpenter 90-21 r/j F. W. Peachey 85 10 ft
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  • 142 22 To -da y In Singapore HIGH TIDES:— B.I 6 a.m.. 7.53 pn; FOOTBALL: Div. 1. R.A.F. v killings, Anson Road Stadium Div 11. R.A.O.C. v Port Canning Pulau BranJ NETBALL LEAGUE: McNair Girl'i II v Raffles Girls' School II GSC ALHAMBRA :—"Greal Air M. with 'Tailspin Tommy." First Six Chapters.
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  • 34 22 Rome, June 11. Marshal Badoclio, who has been neat ed Duke of Addis Ababa, resun. nost as Chief of the General Stuff ai 1 Marshal Graziani becomes Viceroy o' Ethiopia Reuter Wireless
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 49 22 A NEW THRILL FOR LOCAL CINEMAGOERS! Coming To The < AI'IIOI Next Change! P.r.mo«,| „n»u m Mi prid, lb Ok fcn Tr h„, Cinematography .THE TRAILof the LONESOME PINE" rjpfc Entirely filmed outdoor, m jror^eous Natural Colour! With SYLVIA SIDNEY, HENRY FONDA and Distinguished Cast anu i mum iiui UK,
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  • New Commercial Cup Leaders
    • 646 23 Harbour Board Unlucky Singapore, Monday. r pHL M.IMI. moved into iir.->t place 1 m the Commercial Cup "oinH petition, when they defeated H t Singapore Harbour Hoard u |io were at the head of the table, five goals to two, m a onimerH
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    • Article, Illustration
      25 23 AU eyes on the ball during the Chinese-Monopolies encounter at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday. One player was sent off the field during the game.
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    • 39 23 Veterans 9 50-Metre Race Simrapore, Monday. The 50- met res Championship for Veterans at the Singapore Swimming Club yesterday was won by Thompson. With Buchanan second. The sealed handicap event was won by Buchanan, with Hopkin second.
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    • 41 23 Singapore, Monday. The following are the results of Saturday's ties In the Padmore Shield competition-— Ong Mah Soh (A. A. A.) beat Gan Hock Jin l\.C.f A.), 300-245; and James Lee -Aston; beat Tan Bock Lim (C U.> 300—166.
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    • 65 23 Play fair A thletic The following will play for the Playfair Athletic Union against the Bachelors' Home B.P. In a friendly badminton match of 5 Singles and 2 Mixed Doubles at the latter's court: Singles: George Chen. Lim Jiak Kirn. Richard Tan. Chiang Tung Wan and Angle Piol. Mixed Doubles:
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    • 164 23 Call-Over For Ascot Race London, June 15. THE following is the latest call-over for 1 the Royal Hunt Cup. to be run at Ascot on June 17 over 7 furlongs, 150 yards: 100 to 8, Overcoat,, taken and offered. 13 to 1. Law Court, offered, 14 to
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    • 45 23 Only One Tie At V.M.C.A. Singapore, Monday ANLY one tie was decided m the v V.M.C.A. Tennis Tournament this evening In the Mixed Doubles Handicap A I Pereira and Mrs. K. M. R. Menon beat K. V. Thaver and Miss Govinden. 7—5. 6—l
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    • 15 23 The Bishop of Sheffield li making a tour of the battlefields m France and Flanders.
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 34 23 I NOTICE Walter Briggs Ltd. Peartree Street, London. Famous J. F. DEVLIN [Badminton Rackets and Shuttlecocks, Etc. Sole agents for Malaya: DUTCH EAST INDIES, ETC.. QUEEN'S 3, Prince Street. Te L 7634. Tel. 'Tennis".
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    • 22 23 Vp a MBH a _B_BH__H__U__H_Hß__V m __tf_^ _r m QP m m H I _"""T!7 V_^_i fl llfl AnURANQ COMPANY LIMITED U).*.
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  • 403 24 CHINESE VS. MONOPOLIES Game Of Missed Chances Singapore, Monday. A PLATES was sent off the field at the Anson Road Stadium this afternoon during: the Second Division League match between the Chinese and the Government Monopolies Sports Club. The offender was Seng Hock, the
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    26 24 Just before they collided an incident m the game yesterday between the Chinese and the Government Monopolies, which the former won by the only goal scored.
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  • 86 24 Poh Kirn Seng For Berlin i IFW q i_, Singapore, Monday. N 0 tt' Cn i ;i CeiVed m Singapore to the effect that Poh Kirn Sene h7won d th S s^ c t r M tl championship year h^f yan AAA m^ing last to nnre,en^h n included
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  • 383 24 Large Crowd At Malacca (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Sunday. THE annual Police Sports were neld at the Depot grounds. Banda Hilir. before a large gathering which included prominent officials. Among those present were The Hon. Mr. Justice N. H. P. Whitley, acting Chief Justice, and the Hon.
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  • 114 24 Lap Record Broken l n Practice London, June 15 THERE were 24 starters out 0 a 1 entry of 27 m the annual j un S International Tourist Trophy r ic which is being run to-day over aIK mile mountain course m the Isle m Man. James Guthrie,
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  • 67 24 Reuter reports from S. Louis that Miss Helen Stephens yesterday brok? the woman's 100-metr«v running record with a time of 11-3 10 seconds. The record was previously held by Stella Walsh, the American Olympic star, with 11-8 10 seconds. In Copenhagen yesterday Miss Ragnhild Veger, of Denmark, broke
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 135 24 OUR CUSTOMERS CONFIRM OUR OPINION PP "the MORRIS I EIGHT has no i p equal among cars of 1 its price and its size J l fc €Z. i)S W Jt&^F _fc iA, THE ONLY EIGHT PRODUCED BY OUIUStttIOH OVER 108,000 MORRIS TARS SOLD IN 12 MONTHS Britain's motor Industry
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