Morning Tribune, 14 May 1937

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    Masthead
    13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 2.-No. 87. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, May 14, 1937. FIVE CENTS.
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    WILL CHINA RAISE LONDON LOAN?
    315 1 \0 NEGOTIATIONS HAVE BEEN OPENED DR. H. H. KUNG INTERVIEWED HH.i: i lIIXK^i: RESERVES HELD ARROAD London, May 13. I)R H. H. Kung, the Chinese Minister of Finance and China's chief delegate to the Coronation, discussed frankly with Reuter the various reports that he desires
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    German Tax
    76 1 Imposed On Raw Rubber Imports Berlin. May 13. kS impart tax of 125 marks per n double cut. has been imposed by (itrmany on all raw rubber imports m order to further the production f synthetic rubber, and to ensure the financing and establishment of artificial rubber factories.
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    Chinese Delegates Impressed
    420 1 Lending Strenuous Lives In London London. May 13. "IT Is impossible to describe the imprefi- fihreness of the Coronation/' said Dr H. H. Kung, interviewed by Reuter, "with the tovely building, the gorgeous dresses and exquisite music. What most impressed me was the deep religious significance of
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    14 1 The Uk Geneva, May 13. Wumiimted and the aal noodll^ht on Mav 12 Reuter
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    STOP PRESS
    142 1 STOP P RESS Down-Town Blaze Three Seriously Injured In Victoria Street Singapore, Friday. DOWN-TOWN crowds had an unexpected thrill late last night when fires broke out almost simultaneously in two separate shops in Victoria Street, (near Arab Street), the two premises being at least 8 doors apart. Three persons were
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    LOCAL RESIDENT'S DEATH
    134 1 Captain Frederick George Vincent Scovell Singapore, Friday. WE regret to record the death at the General Hospital this afternoon cf Captain Frederick George Vincent Scovell of the Singapore Pilot Association. Captain Scovell. who was only 42 years of age, was taken ill a few days ago with
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    SPANISH CAPITAL SHELLED BY REBELS
    237 1 SPANISH CAPITAL SHELLED BY REBELS Many Killed And Wounded Madrid. May 13. THE city was subjected to a heavy bombardment beginning at an early hour. The tram service is suspended and people are sheltering in the underground stations and cellars. Hitherto, it has been too risky to find out details.
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    Pomp And Splendour Of Crowning Of George Sixth
    2143 2 Pomp And Splendour Of Crowning Of George Sixth MHJ-MX CEBEHiai¥¥ A pageantry UNIQUE OCCASION >lIIJJO\S LISTEN TO ABBEY iKIIOAIM'AVI' m\I.I an hour after noon on Wednesday, to peal of bells and thunder of guns. George Sixth, "by the grace of God of Great Britain, Ireland and the British Dominions beyond
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    "A JEWEL IN THE BOWL OF NIGHT"
    1072 2 "A JEWEL IN THE BOWL OF NIGHT" Splendour Of Singapore In Coronation Garb I MILITARY pageant of unsurpassed splendour on the padang in the early morning, while the mist from the rain of the night still hung over the town and the harbour, a day of holiday making in brilliant
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    21 2 On the waterfront. A view of Unio n Building, one of manv which up sent a fine spectacle at night. Tribune
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    London Strike
    106 2 Possibility Of Extension Remote London. May 13 rE possibility of an extension c London bus strike to the tram** has considerably diminished m then of the decision of the Transport Ge ral Workers Union that that the di.s P u shnll not be extended at this stage The
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    MORE STRIKES IN AMERICA
    101 2 MORE STRIKES IN AM ERICA fMbour Relations Act Ignored Pittsburgh. May 13 A STRIKE of C.1.0. workers in two factories owned by the Jones Laughlir Steel Corporation here, employing 27.000 men has beei ordered to begin at p.m. to-day by Philip Murray chairman of the Steelworkers' Organising Committee. The Corporation
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    WORLD-WIDE TRIBUTES TO THE NEW KING
    963 3 German Praise For The British Tradition r the whole world were on London on Coronation Day and in ifHE eyes or cr^akine country and many others beside, the occasion was every rk £ble spontaneity of spirit. celebrated with a na^ ed the event-Italy. A
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    TRAGIC NEWS FOR A FATHER
    71 3 Called To See His Child Die I. o.i do n. May 12. THERE was a tragic incident in the Abbey, the Hon. Gustavu* Hamilton Russell, heir to Viscount Boyne, being suddenly informed that his four-year-old daughter, Charmian. had fallen down sixty feet in a lift
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    31 3 Coronation splendour. A view of the brilliantly illuminated pagoda, erected by Mr. On* Boon Tat at th e gates of Government House, a feature of the Orchard Road illumi nations. Tribune
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    A DAUGHTER'S DOWNFALL
    77 3 A DAUGHTER'S DOW N FALL Magistrate Blames Divorced Parents Birmingham. WHEN a 13-year-old girl was accused at Birmingham Juvenile Court of house breaking, it was said that her parents had been separated for some years and recently been divorced Th? chairman, Mr. J. H. Howard, said to the girl of
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      54 3 Indian Labour The Rohna has arrived at Penang bringing 2,690 State-aided labourers from Madras. SilviVrin goes to the root of Hair troubles From All Chemists High-class Stores. Made in England. Sole Agents: RAHAMIN PENHAS. Singapore. i PRINCESS OF i HOLLYWOOD COSMETICS S^tf^tiU P^ dozen OBTAINABLE THROUGHOUT MALAYA Sole Agents: t
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      48 3 Law Notice For To day Before the Acting Chief Justice In the Ist Court at 10.30 a.m. Summonscs-in-Chambers, Orlginatin-x Summonses and Motions. At 12 noon:— Bankruptcy. Before Mr. Justice Home in the 2nd Court at 10.30 a.m. Judgment :—O.S.ls3 l 3e— Re Will of Wan Eng Kiat deceased.
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      138 4 RUBBER London. May 13. Previous T*>-d*v Change Quiet Steady gg r Buyers. 10% Wk W Seller. 10% }0% jj Mav" Buyers 10% 10% -J Sellers. 10% 10% Julvrseot Buyers 10% 10% -J Juiyisept. gSS! 10% 10V 2 OctlDec Buyers 10 13 16 10^ —5 16 ct|Dec Bellerf. 10
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      74 4 London May 13. Previous To-day Chang* T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 110.13 110.31 4-18 T.T on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8 *****6 8.99 ft —916 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) Is. 2 9 16 ls. 2 19 32 -hi 32 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate)
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      BULLION MARKET
      32 4 London. May 13. i ;OI D Previous To-day Change £7.0.7 £7.0.5*2 l'b Fine Bar per on. s*" 20% 203 a XV OI 20 716 204 +116 4 months forward i
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      On The Balcony
      61 4 London, May 13. FEIR Majesties* fourth appearance on the Balcony of Buckingham Palace at 11 p.m. was tumultuously cheered hy the huge crowd, in pouring rain, after which a message was broadcast to the effect that Their Majesties had retired for the night. A chain of bonfires
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      Empire's Call To Peace
      223 4 President Roosevelt's Great Opportunity Capetown, May 12. P A NEW chapter is opened in constitutional development, declared General Smuts in a speech at the City Hall. The Coronation celebrations are taking place over one-fourth of the earth and if these celebrations are unique so is their
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      LONDON S HARE LIST
      120 4 London. Mav 13 Duniop Rubber 34 4/ 2 4 General Electric 71/ 77V 8 Unperial Chemical Industrie. mg S Imperial Tobacco 40 7 l 2 4 °3 4 Anglo-Dutch 12 3 4 12 3 4 Canadian Pacific 5- |L London Tin (New Share) 39 9 3
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      METAL MARKET
      22 4 London. May 13 TIN Standard. Previous To-day Chanw ro*;*) £249 £3 Root (afternoon closing price) «w gl/ £33 Forward £250
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      40 4 RUBBER J2, j New York. May 12 Ouiet Steady Tone g" el 21 916 21*8 BP l SSS 2fc *****6 g« _T^ 01 oi« 213k 21 yio July/Sept. Jg* gg 2U1 16 TTNStandard. SSS? 55 '< 5iH 544
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      FRASER & COMPANY.
      70 4 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore, May IL Total for Books Close Company Dividend «*> Date Ex> Div year Payable Date to date HawanTonc «fc* Int. May l> May 2 May 20 11 12fcTc Bonus RUBBER 8 May 15 May 9 5 5% 'int M^y 13 I! May" 19
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      Stock Exchange
      91 4 An Absence Of Public Interest London, May 13. rthe Stock Exchange some forced liquidation of weak accounts found the market lacking in absorption of power in view of the large amount of undigested stock and the absence of public interest. Consequently, prices were sharply marked down. nrnvpH Finally,
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      30 4 1 r Mr. Ignatius, Linotype- operator of the Malaya Tribune, Press Ltd., was married I to Miss Angelien Aberu, last Saturday, at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes Singapore.
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      THE MALAY STATES MESSAGE
      87 4 Telegram From Rulers And People yHE blowing telegram has beer ij« lj*«V&s£^<J&» for the of the MM and l all people of the Malay States, it is m > pr iv n to convey to you for s«]jj?^ n o their Majesty the King an ass^^cepe
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      21 4 Brussels, May 13. A silver replica otYpres BeUrey teg* Dart of "the gratitude gift irom g^Britain for the Coronation. Reuter Wireles.
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING
      556 5 i Singapore, May 13. 6 p.m. Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 59 6 3 5 9 6,3 -mpat Tin 34 36!- 35;- 36 6 Vi SSS Kurnbang 5916 5 7|- 60'r Austral Malay JX 29! 2 81- 301- Aver Hitam jlO i.4oNom 1.45 1.60 i Aver
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      GENERAL
      367 5 Par Pd. i ck 1 65 1-55 165 2 2 Alex Brick Ord- 246 2 .55 2 2 do 7^-c Prefs. 2^45 1000 10 10 Atlas Ice Q95 090 0.95 1 700 625 7j6 10 5 B. M. Trustee £100 £100 Cable A Wireless 7V 2 Nom Com Pref.
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS
      210 5 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 5 r < 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 103% 105% nom 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 107 110 nom %W 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int Mar. 31 Sept. 30 115 117 nom <% 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000
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      RUBBER SHARES
      344 5 Kluang 310 325 310 3.20 Kuala Sidim 240 250 2.40 2.50 Kundong 23 5 2.50cd 2.40 2.50 Lunas 170 1.75 1.70 180 Malaka Pinda 020 025 020 0.25 Mandai-Tekong 046 049xd 0 .48 0.51xd Mentakab (.20) 290 280 2 .90 New Serendah $2) ,85 New Scudal ($2) JJJ
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      Share Market
      189 5 Messrs. Fraser Co.'s Report Tin at midday was $122 J 4. unchanged. The Tin share market was very quiet to-day and according to cabled advices from London Sterling shares are slightseasier and most of the orders received were to sell. Locally in sympathy with sterling shares the market
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      DARING DAYLIGHT ROBBERY
      394 5 Chinchew Relieved Of Big Sum Singapore, Thursday. k DARING daylight robbery which ocn curred in Church Street on Mar 2 when the chinchew of a shipping company was relieved of an attache case containing 885 guilders, was recounted in the Assize Court before Mr. Justice Home and
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      17 5 Berlin, May 13 Hitler is presenting the King with por- celain from the factory Munich.-- Reuter Wireless
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      24 5 Toronto, May 13. Extra police had to be called In to crowds viewing the de- handle the huge corations in the City Reuter Wireless
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    Malay Pageant
    393 6 (F //i Honour Of The I Coronation Singapore, Thursday. MALAY RAJAHS, Dyaks and ***** minstrels walked side by side down Singapore's main avenues to-day, while Sir Stamford Rallies sailed along in his beautiful sailing vessel— but Singapore's population did not gasp with amazement tor it was just part
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    Exchange
    176 6 SELLING Singapore. May 13. London T.T. 2.4 116 London demand A* *ij£ London 4 months' sight **.8 Lyons demand JJ-, Hamburg demand New York demand 57 ilio r Montreal demand J" Batavia demand tU2i/ Samarang demand lu */4 Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon demand imtb Madras and Colombo demand 154
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    Produce
    202 6 Singapore. May 13. R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $146 R (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $137 R. (Siam W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $132 R. <Siam> "White" No. Al $226 R. (Siam) "White Rice" No. 1 $213 R <Siam> "White Rice" No. 2
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    The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn.
    86 6 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Thursday, noon. I Jo. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F.0.8. May> 37 37»/ 4 >ood F.A.Q. in bales iF.0.8. May» 35 1516 36 1.16 Jo. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable S'porei 36 V 2 36 3 4 do. May 36% 36 7 8
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    68 6 Mr. J. R. Kracht, of the Dollar Steamhip Line, who has been stationed in Singapore for the last eight years, and Irs. Kracht sailed on leave by the Pre- j ident Polk last week. They will spend everal months in Europe before proeeding to the United States Mr Kraht .has
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      130 6 I Nederlandsche llandelf Maaischappijk N.V. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charte r AD. 1824. Paid Up Capital 4O Statutory Reserve Fund f W.JW Special Reserve 1,000,000 Chairman of the Board of Director! H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D CRENA DE lONGH President M TAUDIN CHABOT Director. A.
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      60 6 OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FPEE yourselves from the FEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) in SAFE BOXES in our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. You hold TUUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can have access to these safe boxes, so that SAFETY
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      233 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established in 1880 > Capital Subscribed (Fully P aid U P Y. 100 000,000 Reserve Fund Y. 130,900,***** Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH MEYER CHAMBERS. RAFFLES PLACE. Manager T. YAMAMOTO Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room 5921 5922 General Office. 5923 6472 Compradore's Desk. BANK OF
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    EX-POLICEMAN'S TRIP TO THE SEASIDE
    958 7 EX- POLICEMAN'S TRIP TO THE SEASIDE Amazing Tale In False Pretences Case Hull. an ex-policeman's account of holidays he spent at the seaside FIEH hearing an e th H u mag istrate ordered him to prison, reA vl 'h an unmamed woti a^ heartlesS< cruel swindle marking he had P^P
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    27 7 The United Coronation Service at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Tuesday was broadcast. A 8.M.8C. engineer is seen controlling the radio at the Hall. /fl^ u Tribune
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      405 8 laurel AND HARDY'S BIGGEST LAUGH H l7 EVERY SHOW PACKED OUT! RETURNS ®Even The Hundreds of Counter Attractions Cannot >"<• 1 T A J| InOW AT THE CAPITOL I iW ,^,,S-L-SiB^Bama» A 1 ■I-fcaaT-'Twl !^ITl*-»ffiffl You're not seeing double but you have twice "©NIGHTLY at 6-15 and 9-15 the fun
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    NINE BURNT IN BUS FIRE
    132 9 Petrol Pump Incident Butterworth, May 9. Jl BUS containing thirteen passengers caught fire while it was filling in oil from the Petrol Pump at Seng Seng's Workshop, Bagan Luar Road, yesterday. The occupants, on seeing the flames, rushed out of the bus. nine of them
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    17 9 Mrs. Perego, one of the judges of th^ Costumes on Saturday night at Sea View Coronation Ball
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    BUKIT TUPAH RUBBER
    274 9 Improved Results For Last Year T Hr London, Apr. 17. twelfth annual ordinary general Est a S! et J n 5 Of ths Bukit Rubber st m d> was held yesterday at 71, «thP M A ry axe Ec Mr. E. B. Skinner Dast 5. airman said
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      30 9 ALHAMBRA \exi Change w^x-' M til* aiiif '^^pGER^RYOR GRACE BkADLEY WaiiAM NEWELL PERTvKE^TON fIW, Product bV.NAT IRVINE i iV Also! The Sensational I Fight Between JOE LOUIS and EL ETTORE
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      278 9 I THE SCREEN VERSION IS SO FUNNY THAT I HAD TO CHANGE MY SEAT TO GET AWAY FROM THE LOUD LAUGHTER OF EVERYONE AROUND ME. I HAVE NEVER HEARD A CINEMA AUDIENCE LAUGH LIKE IT" THE STAR. SHAnERALL >■ X^t^CTHß^^ 0 Faugh-RECORDS W^fmV^^ p f^l <lll^ l^' lk 4> hilarious
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    Late Mr. B. H. Klattig
    261 10 Singapore. Tuesday. The funeral of the late Mr. Bernard Herman Klattig, who was fatally stabbed by a TamU coolie on Sunday afternoon, took place at the Bidadari Cemetery yesterday afternoon, preceded by a choral service at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd and was very
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    20 10 The Bishop of Singapore addressing the gathering at the United Coronation Service at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Tuesday. Tribune
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    AIRSHIP WONDER OF THE WORLD
    547 10 AIRSHIP WONDER OF THE WORLD THE "HINDENBURG" HER FIRST ATLANTIC VOYAU' RECALLED THE airship "Hindenburg," which crashed at Lakehurst. New Jersey, recently was 815 feet long and 145 feet high. She had a capacity of 200,000 cubic metres, and a cruising speed of 80 miles an hour. She was able
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    Chelera In Siam
    54 10 (From Our Own Correspondent > Bangkok, May 12. For the week ended May 8, figures for the cholera epidemic reveal that the disease is on the decrease. The number of cases for the Kingdom, as compared with that of the previous week, was lower by 239, and
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    Lanadron Rubber
    319 10 Increased Net Profit For Last Year London, April 22. THE twenty-ninth ordinary general meeting of the Lanadron Rubber Estates, Limited, was held yesterday in London. Mr. Eric Macfadyen (the chairman) said that crop expenses had gone uo from £18,764 to £20,941, but output had increased rather more than
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    HEALTH OF THE TOWN
    116 10 HEALTH OF THE TOWN Statement Of Singapore Municipality THE* Singapore MWJP^Sf* l^^ 1 ment for the week ended f^ shows that there were 231 deaths, com pared with 218 in the previous w«£ and with 270 in the corresponding 1 of last year. o th were The chief causes of
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    14 10 Inche Hamid, dresser District jHojPit£ Kuala Kanßsar, is leaving shortly transfer to Pulau Pangkor.
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    NIGHT TURNS INTO DAY FOR CORONATION
    55 11 NIGHT TURNS INTO DAY FOR CORONATION A view of the Henry VII Chapel at Westminster, London, when Coronation floodlighting: tests were carried out. (topical Press). toother view of Westminster Abbey London, night whr- «n«winrhtin# wl s in readiness for the Coronation were carried out. Topical Press Coronation banners and decorations
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    MORNING TRIBUNE THE KINGS SPEECH
    340 12 MORNING TRIBUNE THE KINGS SPEECH Singapore: Friday, May 11, 1937. 'THE Coronation has batn carried out with all the success which had been hoped for. Too much need not be made of the disorder in Dublin, where Republican! demanded "the immediate restoration of the Irish Republic" and the police were
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    AROUND MALAYA
    568 12 TWENTY thousand school-children re- turned to their books on Monday in different parts of the peninsula. Tt was Black Monday alter the short period of two weeks for the Caster holidays. The fact that the holidays were nearer Whit-sun than Easter, does no', of course, change their designation,
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    PERSONALITIES
    341 12 Che Lat of the District Office. Kuala Muda. will it is understood, act for Che Puteh. the Chief clerk when he goes on leave. to Yang Mulia. Raja Harman Shah, a senior officer of the P. and T Department. Batu Gajah. will be going on transfer to Kuala Lumpur
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    42 12 Mr. H. L. Brook, the Australian aviator who rectnt'y <ucceeded »»> establishing new record for {h:* Cape to England flight, by covering <he distance in I days and W millHteg thus beating Amv Johnson's ;i)np by 15 hours and 55 minutes Planet News
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    THE RUBBER GROWERS' ASSN.
    714 13 THE RUBBER GROWERS' ASSN. MR- CUMMING'S SPEECH •MKINC OF RESTRItTIOX A\« QIK^TIOX OF L HUM It lvm general meeting of the Rubber Growers' T HE or td was held yesterday in London. I poratea ming (the chairman), in the course of his speech, said: nast vear your council had before
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    18 13 A striking effort by the Singapore Traction Companv which was seen on the streets during Coronation week. Tribune
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    8 13 '•nsapore's Town HalJ decorated for the Coronation. (Tribune).
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    PLOT TO BLACKMAIL ACTRESS ALLEGED
    531 13 PLOT TO BLACKMAIL ACTRESS ALLEGED Her Letters From A "Man Of Some Position LETTERS said to have been written to an actress by 'Mr. Y," a man "of some position," were mentioned at Marlborough-street in a case of alleged blaclgiiail. The actress was referred to as 'M s X," and
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    MR. ERNEST BEV MEETING TO STRIKE AT BUSMEN'S ENDORSE CTION
    347 14 MR. ERNEST BEV MEETING TO STRIKE AT BUSMEN'S ENDORSE CTION The Duke of Gloucester nieside*! at a luncheon given at St. James's Palace. London, to mark the publication of the OfTiria' Souvenir Coronation Programme, which, by permission of *ne K n?. is being issued bv King George's fubilpf Trust Fund.
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      32 15 WATCHES at RENE ULLMANN ARE BETTER THEY OOST LESS THEY LAST LONGFJT We are the only firm whicfc guarantee is valid in HorfKong and various portr China. RENE ULLMANN Raffle? Place, Singapore.
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    FASHIONS
    1032 16 G«7 liardening Tog* fcor getting ba«k to Plant* and the Moil Fashion approves of Mother* dressing like Daughters Redingeotes Basque Sweetly Romantir Evening (MM LOVELY though the Coronation week has been, and much though we have enjoyed doing every thing, are we glad to gej, it behind us and
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    Feminine Lengerie
    121 17 Feminine Lengerie There is qiule a return to the nightgown, inspired by the Empire evening gown Nightgowns are in orchid pink and orchid mauve satins for breakfasting in boudoirs or cabins They are given wraps in the form of adjustable capelets or flowing cloaks of mousseline de soie. i Dainty
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      21 17 ASK FOR PHOENIX Coronation Cup A GREAT DRINK FOR A GREAT OCCASION PHONE 34 0 3 THE PHOENIX AERATED WATER WORKS
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      138 18 TOR **U DATE AND TIM* Tandjong Pandan Slberg May 14 g an randjong Pinang Slberg 14 8 lm t^engermng 8. Soon Hcng 14 9 ajL Muntok Plancius 14 o^ n Java, South-Wesi Sumatra. S.-East VJU Borneo. Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly riancius 14 0.30 p. m Indo-China
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      Air Mail Despatehes
      86 18 Air Mail Despatehes Honskone:. Camon. *Shangnai. *Kobe. Manila and US. A.: Imperial, closing 7 pm. to-morrow. Penang, Siam. Burma. India. Iraq. Palestine. Egypt, E. and S. Africa. Great Britain. Ireland. Europe and N md S. America: Imperial, closing 7 cm. tomorrow. Medan. JaskS. tAmsterdamS and Londonl: Netherlands, closing 12.45 p.m.
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      39 18 The death occurred on Saturday morning at the Bungsar Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, of Mrs. Robertson, wjfe of Mr. A. G. Robertson, of Messrs. Neill and Bell. Chartered Accountants. The funeral took place the same evening at cheras Ron<i cer°etery
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      The Port Tauranga
      234 18 1 Successful 12M0-Uih> Voyage THE twin-screw motorship Port Tai- ranga. completed e.iriy kbii year by Messrs. Henry Robbi Ltd., for the V lin Shipping Line, of New Zealand, hm now .successfully reached her home co:t. Wellington, says "The Journal of Commerce ana Shipping Telegraph." The Port Tauranga.
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      205 18 Mystery Of Second "Mr. Brown" Belgrade. ALL Yugoslavia is discouraging "mystery of the second Mr. Alexai Brown A man who gave this name to a n paper reporter in a hotel In Scr; told how. while staying in the lithe own of Chapline he had )ieard the
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      77 19 .rrwrqiDE THE WHARVES sHiP o^ "expected to arrive Godown Gate Nn 22 1 Plar 20 3 Hal Hing 18 Havel 15 j Fir 14 i Gorgon g j Silverpalm 31 Malacca 32 Victoria Maru Kajang 47 t Islander T' Foo Shong Kola t Demodocus KEPPEL HARBOUR Main
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      SHOT DOWN IN SPAIN
      143 19 Wounded Journalist Honoured ANDRE Cha'eau. special correspondent of the Havas agency of the Madrid Front was formally invested with the insignia of the Legion of Honour at a moving ceremony, attended by a number of leading representatives of the i French press in a nursing home
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      Passengers By Air
      161 19 Arrivals and departures by K.L.M. and K.N.I.L.M. planes. Left for N.E.I, by plane "PK-«AFK M I Mr H.J.L. Bartelstroje, Mr. J.H. Cong I don, Mr. I.H. Geare and Mr. J.G. Stout. 5 Arrived from N.E.I, by the "Natchte- gaal": Mr. R. Bopp, Mr. G. W. Kerr. 5
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      Mails Expected
      45 19 Mails arrived from Europe etc., (London) by Air (Imperial) yesterday. General delivery of letters 8.45 a.m. to-day Mans expected from Europe etc. (Lonaoni by 8.1. (Rohna) due at Singapore to-day. Deliveries of boxholders* setters and letters 8.45 a.m. respectively on the same day.
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    HELPERS AT CHARITY BALL ON SATURDAY NIGHT
    187 20 CORONATION FUNCTION AT SEA VIEW— (TRIBUNE PICTURES). Mrs. M. G. Namazie on the right w'!i b<? one of the judges and Mrs. Sibyli Gunatilaka, Miss Nina Pillai and Miss Zegum Sherazee will all be helpers. Miss Mary Staffer. Miss Gilourde. IVi^s Mary Von
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      993 21 O.\ THE RADIO| m> SiSfih EolPlr^ TRANSMISSION 3 llril** 11 y. 3b p.m. Big Ben. 'Kings' Music „t»-]ttiillll4' Music, poetry, and prose written ana I'rOSjrw*"""* 7 composed by Kings and Queens or I England. Selected by Richard Mullin land John Pudney. Orchestrations aiui 2- 605 pm.— 9.15 arrangements by Gerrard
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      613 21 Programme Of 11. >l. B. H Vinpapon* Station On 225 Metres nAV in easy conversational Malay, based op ru-DAi Shellabear's Practical Malay Grammar. 8.00 p.m.:— "King George V". A 5.15 p.m.: -Rally of Youth. Relayed Radio Chronicle of the life of His Late trom the Victoria Memorial Hall, Sin- Majesty
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    FATAL K. L. CAR CRASH
    122 22 Chinese Youth Killed (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 9. MR Yoke Chia, the 20-year-old adopted son of Towkay Ang Ching Chong was the victim of a fatal motor accident which occurred yesterday morning at SeitonglnPahaig. Three other people in the car were also
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    Raffles Library
    277 22 New Books For Issue To-Morrow THE undernoted newly added non-fic-tion and fiction works will be ready for issue at Raffles Library on Saturday: Trial and Error: The Fire Conspiracy and After, A. J. Loughborough Ball; Robert Blake. Illustrated, Roger Beadon; Government in Business. Stuart Chase; Sweden: The Middle
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    HEADHUNTERS
    65 22 ONE ol the exhibits in the Coronation procession organised by the Malay Community will be provided by the party of Dyak boys brought from Borneo under the auspices of the Borneo Faith Mission. The Dyak boys have constructed a Dyak home, with complete equipment and intend to demonstrate to
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    S.H.B. Labourers Entertained
    154 22 lii celebration of the Coronation. Mr Ching Kee Sun and Dr. Ho Siu Khan of the Cantonese Labour Syndicate staged on Wednesday night, in the grounds of the Singapore Harbour Board at Tan j on?, Pagar. a gala performance of Chinese wayang. which was watched by a
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    53 22 The last display before the Brigade's removal to the new building on the Albert Embankment, was given by the London Fire Brigade at the old headquarters in Southwark, London. Here we see the two sons of Mr. Anthony Eden, Foreign Minister Simon, the eldest, and Nicholas (nearer camera) watching the
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    Pretty Wedding
    127 22 Mr. Arthur Fuhrmann And Miss J. Lim Singapore, Tuesday A PRETTY wedding took place thi« afternoon at the Registrar's Office between Mr. Arthur Fuhrmann. acting manager of Nonveaux and Co., and on;y son of the la f e Mr. Arnold Fuhrmann and Mrs. Alma Fuhrmann, of Vienna, and
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    CELEBRATIONS IN THE FAR EAST
    330 23 CELEBRATIONS IN THE FAR EAST HONGKONG EN FETE ITILIAX BOYCOTT 1 4 S II A i, II I Shanghai, May 13. in Shanghai and other p ESTn TIES m c na are unpre F t! ;?d th£ enthusiastic participation cedented. me sting more a supBKHJIAVT SCENES IN HONGKONG Hnnokong thousands
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE PARTY
    110 23 Gathering Of Over 1,600 Singapore, Thursday. OVER 1,600 people were present at the garden party given by His Excellency the Governor and Lady Thomas at Oovernment House yesterday in honour of the Coronation. The function was In all respects veiv pleasant and enjoyable. It was favoured by
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    BLIND WOMAN'S FEARS
    167 23 Thought Some Relatives Were After Her Money Liverpool. "I am in good health now, and this won't happen asain," declared SidBart Batch. 45, unemployed painter, >t. Albans. Liverpool, when in court ere he admitted he made an attempt Vt ls K by takin S Poison. rv£ edlc
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    CHETTIAR'S SILVER CAR
    415 23 Community Helps In Celebrations Singapore, Thursday. •THE Singapore. .Ghettiars played a bis part in celebrating yesterday's great event. The famous silver car, which is only taken before the public once a year, during the Taipusam festival. was drawn through the streets to Raffles Reclamation. There followed a
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    MAGNIFICENT PROCESSION BY CHINESE
    422 23 MAGNIFICENT PROCESSION BY CHINESE Mammoth Coronation Spectacle For Singapore B ATT h!L S h HIPS aer °P lanes decorated lorries, dragons, a Chinese tongkang. hunu\u ds of people lanterns and lorry loads of musician* both of English and Chinese instrument* all joined together to make uTone oi the most gigantic
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      194 23 tc^ y° u w^at beneficial rew^Bi v» sw^ s mic crnc^ f r m pHj^^ W Kalzcna. My tumble wan m debility and anamia. A4v f VN v whole system seemed to wake M^y u wit h new life an d vitality. My complexion x y B^ clear and bright.
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    FAMINE IN CHINA
    364 24 National Appeal For Relief Shanghai, May 12. FE famine- stricken people of Kueichow in their last stage of despair, have despatched Mr. Chiang Pau C heng to Nanking to appeal to the authorities for immediate help According to the report of Mr. Chiang, the province of Kweichow
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    Serious Clashes In Dublin
    197 24 Demonstration Against Coronation Dublin, May IS. CHOTS were fired over the heaas of the crowds here last night when the police stemmed an effort to form a Republican parade to protest 'against the Coronation of the English King as King of Ireland and to denvand the
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    S. S. Association
    146 24 Committee To Meet On Monday A MEETING of the committee of the Straits Settlements I Singapore I Association will be held on Momlay. May 24. The agenda included undc General:— ia> The letter with reference to Prosecutions for Motoring Offence:; drafted by Mr. T. C. Spenser Wilkinson
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    HITLER'S GOOD WISHES
    86 24 Telegram To The King Berlin, May n lIERR Hitler has sent a telegram U> King George VI stating: -I bee'vour Majesty to accept my and my Govern ment's sincere congratulations lor vonr Coronation, combined with best wish for the continued well-being of vour Majesty and Royal House
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    Judge's Warning To Woman
    390 24 Judge 's Warning To Woman Gaoled For Illegal Operations Leeds. IT cannot be too widely known that women like you who resort to this sort of thing stand in grave peril of prosecution and conviction for murder This stern warning was addressed by Mr. Justice Singleton to a woman who
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    Young Soldier Committed For Trial
    111 24 Aldershot UOW a tobacconist hearing a noise^n H the night, waited in a .dart l and struck an intruder wit*^ a box U when he was half-way througn dow was described at Aldershot. The tobacconist, George E*in.s. sta that the man fell to the ground
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    Singapore Hears King's Broadcast
    610 25 RECEPTION IS CLEAR Speak With Full Heart 9 THE radio broadcast of the King's I sneveh after the Coronation, the %£*£?*>& recefved at full Wh and with very little atmospheric disturbance. .to hive been relayed again 10 50 a.m. local time, ut* oil Ho atmospheric disturbances,
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    TELEVISION OF PROCESSION
    84 25 Seen As Far Away As London. May 12. FM the fiiM time in history the Coronation procession was seen hy television over an area of 7,500 Mjuare miles and from distances of fifty miles from the actual scene. Watchers saw the whole procession pass across the sen-en,
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    THANKSGIVING AT CATHEDRAL
    318 25 Conducted By The Bishop Singapore, Thursday DRETHREN, we meet together to add u our prayers to the thoughts of countless multitudes whose minds are turning at this time to one of the most sacred places in the history of our race the Abbey Church of St. Peter
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    Coronation Dance
    84 25 Eurasian Function At Drill Hall CORONATION dinner and dance will be held on Saturday by the Eurasian Community at the S. V. C. Drill Hall. The dinner will be in the Eurasian Co's Club. Tickets are obtainable from the hon. secretary of the Eurasian Association. A Chinese, who
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    SPECIAL DESCRIPTION OF CORONATION
    2207 25 SPECIAL DESCRIPTION OF CORONATION ABBEY CEREMONY THE ARMY \l»l»l Alls \i;u GARB London, May 12. ALL night long, hundreds of thousands n of people, of all kinds and degrees and races, collected and waited along the route by which King George VI and Quean Elizabeth drove through London to Westminster
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    LONDON CROWDS IN HAPPY MOOD
    1500 26 LONDON CROWDS IN HAPPY MOOD Rain Showers Fails To Dampen Their Ardour London. May 12. "/CLOUDY; occasional rain; cool" was v> the midnight weather forecast. Since then a fog has descended on the West End of London but the Air Ministry believes it will clear off by dawn. Scenes in
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    19 26 Mrs. Vorenkamn, who ly-Jf-g as a violinist under the n ai 2f n caporc. Langerveld, has returned to Sim
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    25 26 in celebration of the Coronation, tnAsiatic Stall of Topham, Jones Railton held a wnggeng party ground at the junction of Keppe. and Kampong Bahru Road.
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    HOME CRICKET MATCHES
    310 27 Hammond In form At Bristol S»Wi:\l more interesting feats --W worded in the County nI nionship and other first class 1, matches concluded on Tues- although rain ruined some of Se matches of a possible interest- re-nit, notably at the Oval, "here Surrey were making: a good
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    Pole Vault Record
    32 27 Paloalto. California. May 9. >rld polevault record of 14 ft. I held by George Varoff was to-day by Bill Sefton and idows who both cleared 14 ft, chM -Reuter
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    Mrs. Norton
    73 27 Sentenced To A Year In Prison MLos Angeles, May, 11. °RTON has been sentenced la imprisonment for misuse 01 in connection with her claim l -»le was the father of her t iu J U hl; t V dlrected that the immigraritiea should take care of after she
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    COLONY vs. MALAY STATES TENNIS
    368 27 COLONY vs. MALAY STATES TENNIS Guillemard And McCabe Reay Cups THE annual Colony vs. Malay States lawn tennis competition for the Guillemard Cup. and the ladies' matches for the McCabe Reay Cup, will be played in Singapore during the coming weekend as follows: Men's and ladies' singles at Y.M.C.A. on
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    42 27 These nine children of fourteen, or near fourteen, who have to shoulder their share of work in the family are learning mother craft at the Child Welfare Society Creche so that they can carp for their vountrcr brothers and sisters properly. Tribune
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    Johore Soccer
    164 27 Marching Orders In League Match Johore Bahru, May 11. AN unfortunate incident occurred yesterday evening when the Old Boy's Association met the P.W.D, A. A.: a player, from each side being ordered off the field for rough play. The P.WD. won 4—3. U\ the first half the score
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    Title Fight
    31 27 Battaglia Knocked-Out By Steele Seattle, Washington, May 12. FREDDIE Steele knocked out Frank Battaglia (Winnipeg) in the third of a 15 round fight for the world middleweight title.— Reuter
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    S.C.R.C. Six-A -Side
    46 27 S.C.R.C. Six- A -Side Owing to the Coronation celebration it has been decided to postpone the ties for this week in the S.C.R.C. six a side soccer tournament. Competitors in the tournament are requested to note that there will be no match play during the week.
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    Davies Cup Tennis
    25 27 London. May 11. South Africa eliminated New Zealand by three matches to one in the second round of the Davis Cup -Reuter.
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    CORONATION SPORTS
    418 27 CORONATION SPORTS Impressive Bugis J j Boats fl Singapore. Thursday. ANTICIPATIONS were exceeded in all respects at the sea sports arranged by the R.SY.C. yesterday. From an early hour kolems and boats began to arrive from Johore, Samboe. Tanjong Kling and from all those villages where kongsi boats are kept
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    NEW CONSTITUTION FOR IRELAND
    161 27 Proposal To Restore Ancient Name London, May 12. A CURIOUS fact did not escape the notice of Dublinites that when the Dail assembled to debate the second reading of the new Constitution the tricolour was not floating as us*ual from the mast over the Council Chamber.
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    Singapore's Ceremonial Parade
    762 28 i TWO THOUSAND i jj TROOPS r R.A.F. Planes In l| Fly -Past I ANE of the most impressive cere- rnonial parades ever to be held t on the Padan* took place yesterday morning, when, in the presence of a crowd of many thousands of spectators, troops
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    Soviet Official Demoted
    78 28 Soviet Official Demoted Appointed To Minor Post Moscow May 13 MARSHAL, formerly Prince. Tukhachevsky who for many years was Voroshiloff's right-hand man in the Commissariat of Defence, has been removed from office and appointed to a minor post. The Marshal represented the Soviet at George V funeral and was to
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    Johore Celebrates Coronation
    562 28 State Capital In G a h Mood (Frov. Our Own Correspondent > Johore Bahru. May 12 FROM early yesterday evening the 1 town of Johore Bahru. the Capital of the State, was all bustle and excite ment with thousands of all nationalities especially the Malays in their
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