Morning Tribune, 24 May 1937
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Title Section14 1937-05-24 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 2.— No. 95. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, May 24, 1937. FIVE CENTS.14 words
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397 1937-05-24 1 Imperial Conference Opens In London SITUATION IN THE FAR EAST CONSIDERED A PACIFIC PACT? AUSTRALIAN PREMIER TO PRESS FOR PROPOSED PARLEY THE suggestion mooted m some quarters that the Australian delegation at the Imperial Conference will shelve the plan for, a Pacific Ocean pact, owing to the obvious difficulties m397 words
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Article72 1937-05-24 1 Partners To Retain Their Property Tours, May 19. Windsor- Warfleld marriage contract has been signed under separation de biens' clause of ™eh law, which specifies each 'nner retains control of their •WB property. w. Herman Rogers announces the Duke and Mrs. Warfield '<uve the Chateau de72 words
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329 1937-05-24 1 New Home For War Refugees London, May 23. FUR thousand Basque children who arrived m Southampton this mortiing, crowded the ship's rails and waved brubby hankerchiefs to their new English friends who were waiting on the quayside. Many who are able to speak a329 words
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356 1937-05-24 1 SPANISH NOBLES ON MISSION TO ITALY Question Of Volunteers Rome, May 22 THE suggestion that Mussolini is prepa- ring to withdraw Italian ;c!unt€ers from Spaiii is unconfln? Ed but it ;s an open secret that the war has become very unpopular amongst parents and relatives of volunteers. From Gibraltar we356 words
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Article115 1937-05-24 1 Broadcast Request To The World Washington, May 23. THE nations of the world are summon- ed to demobilise "moral, poirtical, military and economic armaments" by Mr. Cordell Hull, m a broadcast address. Instead of isolation, Mr. Hull urged the readjustment of international relationships, based on friendliness,115 words
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Article20 1937-05-24 1 Buenos Aires, May 23. It is officially stated that Paraguay and Bolivia are ready to resume diDlorratic relations. Re uter20 words
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Article88 1937-05-24 1 London, May 22. MUSLIMS have been concerned m rioting at Lurk now and Shikarpar. At Lar know 90 people were injured and two are reported to have been killed and 48 arrested m rioting between the Sunni and Shia sects. A curfew was ordered and police88 words
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Article65 1937-05-24 1 Lahore, May 22. The stay-in strike at the Moph.ilpura Railway workship? has ended. An earlier message reported a stayin strike of 6,000 employees of the Moghalpura. Railway workshop m connection with a dispute over a holiday on '.he Prophet MohnmerTs' birthday. The police were65 words
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Advertisement24 1937-05-24 1 1 ON OTHER PAGES Page Indian Leader Car Crash Echo k Race Results 25 I Week -End Cricket 26 x I Local Soccer 2724 words
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Advertisement83 1937-05-24 1 HIM I faj^l >^ FRESH MILK— WITH 1 I Ifiga^* ALL THE TROUBLE I I Sp REMOVED! J I s TET Klim put art* end to delicious, nourishing milk m your troubles with milk, to drink. It is especially m For Klim is rich, pure cows good for babies. If83 words
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Article1255 1937-05-24 2 PANDIT JAWAHARLAL NEHRU INTERVIEWED Constitutional Deadlock: India Wants Complete Independence (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Sunday. rC distinguished son of a distinguished father, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the 48 year old President of the Indian National Congress, is seeking a brief physical rest and mental relax1,255 words
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56 1937-05-24 2 IVankok. May 22. KING George, replying to the message of congratulation from the Council of Regency m the name of the King of Siam on the occasion of the Coronation, assured the Council of his sincere interest for the maintenance and development of friendly56 words
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Article103 1937-05-24 2 Successful Recital At The Swimming Club A LARGE audience of members of the Singapore Swimming Club listened to a delightful recital by Mr. Harold Scott, the well-known pianist, last night. It was a varied programme which Mr. Scott gave—Schumann, Grieg, Paderewski. Chopin, Bach, Listz and two Scottish103 words
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Article61 1937-05-24 2 (From Our Ovm Correspondent) Bangkok, May 23. A nationwide census of all peoples within the confines of Siamese territory was begun to-day and concludes at midnight on Sunday. It is believed that when the figures are available they will show a considerable increase m the total61 words
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Article43 1937-05-24 2 In the courtyard of the Air Ministry m Paris M. Pierre Cot, the Minister, presented the insignia of Chevalier of the Legic* of Honour to Mr. linuma and Mr. Tsukagoshi, the Japanese airmen who recently flew from Tokyo to London m 94 hours.43 words
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Article191 1937-05-24 2 AN ANGLO- U.S. PACT? Lowering Of Tariff Barriers New York, May FE Possibility of elimination of ex change restrictions between Argentine and the United States anthe hope of an eventual Anglo- America^ trade agreement were the chid poi nemerging from the world trade luncheon ir connection with foreign trade week191 words
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Article77 1937-05-24 2 A Rugby message says that the chid ren are exhibited to disembark to morrow after further medica examma tion by the doctor attached to the Na tional Relief Committee and later he> will be transferred by motor coach toa special camp seven miles from. Souin ampton where77 words
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Advertisement17 1937-05-24 2 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, I China Buildine. Chuh'a Stn PHONE 5808. SINGAPOREFire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES WORKMEN'? COMPENSATION17 words
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Article753 1937-05-24 3 CORONATION DINNER Memorial Hall Function Singapore, Monday. rE Colonial Secretary. Mr. A. S. Small, was amongst the 400 odd members of the Junior Civil Service Association who sat down to i sumptous Chinese dinner at the Victoria Memorial HaJl on Saturday night m honour of the753 words
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Article120 1937-05-24 3 British Resident Made Honorary Member Kuala Lumpur, Mcy 22. AT a special meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club members confirmed the resolution passed at the annual general meeting amending articles of the Association so that the President of the Club is no longer the British120 words
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Article26 1937-05-24 3 Mr John H. Finley, formerly Associate Editor of the New York Times has been appointed Editor-in-Chief m 'succession to Mr. Rollo Ogden. who died last February.26 words
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58 1937-05-24 3 THE body of an unknown Chinese was; found hanging on a tree near the Kek Lok See Temple, Ayer Itam. The. corpse wp.«j m a highly decomposed condition. The disovery was made by three Chinese boys who were going to the temple. A reoort58 words
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Article197 1937-05-24 3 CORONER'S INQUEST ARREST WAIIiriM ISSUES against 1:1 uori &ngai*or<.. Monday. THE Singapore Coroner, hit. W J McQuarrie. issued a warrant of arrest against Alexander Steven Gray charging him with causing death by a rash act not amounting to culpable homicide, at the conclusion of the197 words
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Article75 1937-05-24 3 A comprehensive Reception Committee has been appointed comprising representatives of Indian community from all parts of India to receive Jawaharlal Nehru who will arrive at Singapore by morning mail on Wednesday, the 26th instant. The Panditji is expected to stay here on the 26th and 27th. A75 words
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Article99 1937-05-24 3 During the week ending May 15, 1937, exports from Malayan ports amounted to 52.740 cases, of which: 40,473 (77 per cent.; cases were to the United Kingdom, 1,140 (2 per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe, 2.525 (5 per cent.) cases to Canada, and B^o299 words
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Advertisement62 1937-05-24 3 ■-an- iXoiic*^ For To-day the Acting Chief Justice at ni-tn-Chamben and l Orimmona (Part heard). *-m. m Ist Court: -Judgment eok chin Huat ors. vs CWn Soon ors. (S Chambers r by Summonscs-in-Cham-A Y Judgment Bummor»«ps. n oon:~Magistra f e'a Apueul No. Oci Hoe Soo. (for menHome at Malacca Won62 words
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Advertisement42 1937-05-24 3 Special offer for one month oniy PERMANENT WAVE From $5 to $8 Maison Sonia, 330, Orchard Road. 'Phone 6843. Ioor.PURE cnx PENNSYLVANIA if W MOTOR OIL fe?WJ%|| m safe LU3RICATIOH FROM HIGH CLASS OIL DEALERS IN MALAYA. OR FROM RAHAMIN PENHAS Singapore.42 words
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Advertisement13 1937-05-24 3 \^BSjo^ PRINCESS OF HOLLYWOOD COSMETICS OBTAINABLE THROUGHOUT MALAYA Sole Agents: MONTOR LIMITED. SINGAPORE.13 words
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Article162 1937-05-24 4 London. May 22. RUBBER M Tone Steady Dull Spot Buyers. 10 516 10 14 —116 Sellers. 10 1 16 10 3 8 —1 16 May Buyers. 10 5 16 10 1 4 —1 16 y Sellers. 10 716 10 3 8 —1 16 July Sept. Buyers. 10 716162 words
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Article117 1937-05-24 4 Previous To-day %u l Distillers 115- 114,3 Ch ™W Dunlop Rubber 34 34 3 General Electric 851 85- Imperial Chemical Industries 37 6 37 6 Imperial Tobacco 40 3 41- J^j Canadian Pacific 51V2 5 iy 2 4 London Tin (New Share) 38 6 39'Rubber Plan Investment117 words
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Article77 1937-05-24 4 London. May 22 Previous To-day T T on Paris (closing middle rate) 110.79 110.84 +.05 TT on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) B. 9B 1116 8.98 34 4-116 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) Is. 2 9 16 Is. 2 9 16 T.T. en Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is.77 words
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Article31 1937-05-24 4 London, May 22. GOLD Previous To-day Change Pine Bar per oz- £7.0.6 £7.0.6 SILVER Spot 20 3 8 20 3 8 4 months forward 20 7 16 20 7j1631 words
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Article119 1937-05-24 4 Police Campaign At Kuala Lumpur i Kuala Lumpur, May 22. THE Police campaign agairst irrespor- sible cycling is being waged with intensity m the Federal Capital. The campaign, however, is, not one or wholesale prosecution but of education. Special constables have been drafted to important and119 words
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Article56 1937-05-24 4 The Mayor of Aberystwyth (Mr Llewellin Rowlandsi presided over a representative meeting In Aberystwyth Town Hall at which arrangements were madf for the visit of the King and Queen tc the town on Thursday. July 15. The King will open the National Library ol m Wales, the foundation-stone of which56 words
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Article58 1937-05-24 4 A portrait m oils of the late Admiral of the Fleet Lord Jellicoe was unveiled by Lady Jellicoe at the Junior Army and Navy Club The portrait (which is by Mr. Dv PonteUi has been purchased by the Naval. Marine R.N.R., and R.N.V.R members' of the club Admiral of the58 words
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Article39 1937-05-24 4 If German Airmen Are Executed Seville, May 22. k REBEL broadcast threatens reprisals against Republican airmen held by the insurgents if the two captured German airmen sentenced to death by the Basques, are executed.— Reuter.39 words
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Article51 1937-05-24 4 Efforts To Avert National Strike London, May 22. BIG step towards averting a national n coal strike was taken at a joint conference at the Mines Department, All the parties agreed on the amalgamation of the conflicting unions subject to ratification by delegate conferences of tlie two union*.—51 words
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46 1937-05-24 4 London, May 22. I Write have been served upon General Booth, and Commissioner John McMHiln c n^raßpolnted Chief of staff of the Salvation Army after the dismissal i of Commissioner Mapp as Chief of Staff by a committee of inquiry.— Reuter46 words
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Article22 1937-05-24 4 TIN Standard. London. May 21 Previous To-day Change Spot (afternoon closing price) £252*4 253 -3 4 Forward £250 251V 222 words
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Article49 1937-05-24 4 RUBBER New York, May 22 Tone Previous To-day Change Snot Buyers. 21 16 21 116 Sellers. 21 3 16 21 3 16 JulyiSept. Buyers. 21 3 16 21 3 16 Sellers. 21 5 16 21 5.16 TIN Tone Steady Quiet SpSt 56 12" 56 38 W49 words
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130 1937-05-24 4 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends pTULT*, Singapore, May 22. Total for Company Dividend Books Close financial Date Ex. Div year Payable Date to date TIN TO Raub 10% Int. June 8 June 14 June 9 Rawang Cone 2Y 2 Int. May 19 May 26 May 20 12^2% Bonus Tongkah130 words
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Article91 1937-05-24 4 Man -Eating Tiger Fourth Victim In Kedah This Year Alor Star May 22. DUMOURS that Mr. Stripes had claimed another victim were confirmed here to-<lay when it was learnt that a Chinese m Sintok. a mining district 32 miles to the north of Alor Star, had been carried away by91 words
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Article40 1937-05-24 4 m Moscow, May 20. Forty-four people, including a woman were immediately executed after a military tribunal at Svobodny, Siberia had found them guilty of espionage and wrecking on railways on behalf of German and Japanese intelligence services.—Reuter Wireless.40 words
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Advertisement12 1937-05-24 4 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. liiinipcMieliablf Security Tel. 5026, 2, Finlay^on O«12 words
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Article1657 1937-05-24 5 iMiea oy "»»*> »>^ uyau ana uvatt. Exchange and Stock Brokrr* Singapore. May 22 1 n m t rraser uo. L.yail Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers o* Tin 59 63 5>9 6j3 c Avpr Hitam 5 zy «o.- 30- 5: Aver Weng 115 UOnom 1.25 1.50N r1,657 words
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Article109 1937-05-24 5 Singapore, Saturday morning. Singapore: .'56 cts., unchanged. Market Tone: Dull London: 10 5 l6cJ. f up 1 16 d. Market Tone: Steady but quiet. i\ewYork: 21 Ijl6 cts Market Tone: Dull. The market has been very dull this mornirigr and buyers are not easy to find at the close.109 words
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Article28 1937-05-24 5 Singapore, Saturday noon. London: Spot £252.15.0, up £M>; London: Spot £249.10.0, up £M>; three months £250.15.0, up £2.7.6^ New York: 56 1 2 cts., up Vw ct.28 words
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Article243 1937-05-24 5 Messrs. Frasi r Co.'* Report MINING: Tin 3 months £251.5 up 40-. According to advices received the tone of the London market appears to be much improved over the week and the tin share section has shared m the advance. According to cables received this morning prices are243 words
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Article129 1937-05-24 5 Slips Towline In Atlantic Gale EM^'P ort (Rhode Island), May 20 NDEAVOUR I is somewhere out m the Atlantic." Thus .startling news v.as announced when the steam yacht Viva arrived without Endeavour r which the owner, H. A. Andreae lent to Tom Sopwith m a trial horse for129 words
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Article351 1937-05-24 6 Full List Of Arrivals Singapore. Saturday. THE following passengers disembarked at Singapore from the P. and O. liner which arrived here from Europe relay: Mr J Acton, Mr. H. B. Allan. Mrs I Ackrill, Mr. F. M. Ba.stor. Mr and Mrs. A. Ealcomb. Mr. and Mrs H.351 words
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Article37 1937-05-24 6 London. Muy 19. After a strike lasting over seven weeks, 1.500 engineers of the Beardmore works m Glasgow resume work on Friday. Negotiations on their behalf claim for increased wages will be continued.—Reuter Wireless.37 words
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Article180 1937-05-24 6 SELLING Singapore, May 22. London T.T. 2 4 M 6 London demand 2,4 l it> London 4 months' sight Lyons demand l*jjjj Hamburg demand New York demand 57 11,16 Montreal demand 57% Batavia demand 104 3 4 Fumarang demand 104% Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon demand 154% Madras and Colombo180 words
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Article201 1937-05-24 6 Singapore, May 21. 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 $230 R. < Siam "White Rice" No. 1 $220 R. (Siam) "White Rice" No.201 words
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94 1937-05-24 6 L DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Saturday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases (F. 0.8. May) 36 1 8 36? 8 Good F.A.Q. m bales (F. 0.8. May) 35 5,16 35 7.16 No. I.X.R.S.S. < Spot-loose > cawardable Spore* 36 36 4 do.94 words
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Article38 1937-05-24 6 I Mr. R. Rozario, chief clerk of Aior Gajah District Office, has been transferred to the Excise Department, Malacca, as chief clerk. Mr. Wee Swee Seng, of the Police Office, has taken Mr. Rozario'6 place at Alor Gajah.38 words
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Advertisement127 1937-05-24 6 LlVederlaiidwlu* llandelMaat«<*ha|»|>ijj. !V.V. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1824. Paid Up Capital t 40,030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000,000 Special Reserve 1,000.000 Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D. CRENA DE lONGH President M. TAUDIN CH£BOT Director. A. A. PAUW J.127 words
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Advertisement60 1937-05-24 6 OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FPEE yourselves from the FEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) m SAFE BOXES m our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can have access to these Bafe boxes, so that SAFETY60 words
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Advertisement257 1937-05-24 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established m 1880 1 Capital Subscribed (Fully Paid UP) 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. 1 BANK OF CHINA257 words
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Article, Illustration173 1937-05-24 7 One of the first British ships to reach Bilbao, and the sinking of the "Espana." The i* Stanbrook, one of the first British ships to run the blockade and enter Bilbao with grain has docked at Avonmouth, Bristol. This picture taken on board173 words
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Advertisement207 1937-05-24 8 lall shows packed out during the week-end !l i Here's A Grand Picture of The Greatest BRITISH Spectacle of The Generation AND A WONDERFUL MUSICAL COMEDY I TO-NIGHT at the CAPITOL I s i LAST FEW SCREENINGS! -s PARAMOUNTB INSPIRING RECORD OF ?The CORONATIONi INCLUDING SCENES IN THE ABBEY AND207 words
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Advertisement133 1937-05-24 8 PowiiivelT Final l*crfornianr< s To-\it*h< (^S^?OCJ3GK? «.l? an«l §jj JESSIE MATTHEWS In The Gaumont-British Musical Success OWING TO UP-COUNTRY ENGAGEMENTS WE REGRET BEING UNABLE TO SCREEN THE GAUMONT-BRITISH CORONATION FILM AT TO-NIGHTS PERFORMANCES. SUN TALKIE-NEW WORLD 7-30 p.m. TO-NIGHT 9-30 p.m. FOX GREAT DETECTIVE THRILLER "CHARLIE <lIA\% SI 4 Hi;133 words
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Article205 1937-05-24 9 PILOT JUMPS FOR LIFE WTomrade Burned I To Death fcMPiNG from a large R.A.F. bombing J niine ju st before it crashed near ■Wdrinqfield. Suffolk, a pilot escaped W h rote which befell his passenger, Eo r' mained m the machine and was Kirtuv) to death. W Rescuers found the205 words
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Article213 1937-05-24 9 unemployment problem aacr c among the main points of the policy drawn up by Bombay's first ministry under the new Constitution. In a statement giving the broad outlines of their programme, th e ministers announce that their policy may be expressed m one sentence— "lt is to develop213 words
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Article152 1937-05-24 9 If r agure Cheat Pnufiht For Shilling* Col( Gloucestershire. T E worth a small fortune has an here. Mr. J. ded an important sale Ueck, Monmouth- late Mrs. Boaanformer chief Conthi 1! over the counfor valuable old Included m the ed an old oak chest nt152 words
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Advertisement52 1937-05-24 9 *f MEET THE SCREEN'S MOST Jgk |k WITH A CAST PICKED FOB ■s^^lß STUART ERWIN X PATSY KELLY H|%^ M BETTY GABLE m d JOHNNY downs W I*6* ¥mr** An xce^ cnt Supporting Cast PJj 11 j vjKLA 1 I U lil w DL IDI LULLUjEi Ontury-Fox Picture Opening ALHAMBRA52 words
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Article, Illustration33 1937-05-24 10 Planet News The first arrivals to view the Coronation procession reflected m a puddle as they took up their positions near Buckingham Palace. The rain did not deter them from the long wait.33 words
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Article774 1937-05-24 10 DIFFICULTIES OF APPLICATION DEMANDS FOR A MORE ELASTIC APPLICATION Paris. FE application of the 40-hour week is giving rise to as great a battle m France to-day as did the introduction of the principle itself some time ago. If the heavier industries, such as iron774 words
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Article650 1937-05-24 10 POLICE HAUL IN RAID ON FLAT Ex -Parson's Collection Of Photos And Drawings Brighton. NEARLY 900 photographs, prints, drawings, books, and manuscripts were stated to have been seized by the police when they raided the flat of a former clergyman who aopeared as a sequel before Brighton magistrates. Sitting with650 words
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Article71 1937-05-24 10 Periasamy, a young Tamil drivei Damasara Estate, was given the ben of the doubt and acquitted and owj charged by Raja Petra inthe Court. Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday It had been alleged that Periasamy rwa knocked down an elderly woman, on Mariayavee, at the sixth mile on Klang Road, as71 words
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Article354 1937-05-24 10 Mother Died Same Way London. HUSBAND of a woman who died after an operation m hospital, a man declared at a St. Pancras inquest the other day that he only signed the authorisation allowing the operation to be performed after his wife had threatened to sign his354 words
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Article, Illustration92 1937-05-24 11 Several Indian princes and other distinguished guests for the Coronation were present at the reception given at the Overseas League House, St. James.' to welcome the 150 officers of the Indian Coronation contingent. Our photo shows Mrs. Rama Ran, wife of the Deoutv92 words
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Article298 1937-05-24 12 TK>DAY the House- of Commons reassembles after the Whitsuntide and Coronation recess and the* great event of the week will be the resignation of Mr. Stanley Baldwin as Prime Minister. It is generally assumed that Mr. Neville Chamberlain, the present Chancellor of the Exchequer, will succeed him and298 words
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Article727 1937-05-24 12 IS a rule. His Excellency the Uty* Commissioner eschews prophecy m his public utterances, but he made several ventures into the uncertain realm on Wednesday at Kuala Lumpur when he formally opened the new headquarters of the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya The most important of his forecasts727 words
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Article273 1937-05-24 12 Mr. E. Watkins. Telegraph Engineer has returned from Maxwell Hill on Wednesday, after a short stay. Mr. P. H. OFlynn. A.C.P.. 0.C.P.D., Taiping, who was spending a short holiday at the Maxwell Hill, has returned. Major Keat. Superintendent of Customs, and Mrs. Keat have returned from Maxwell Hill after273 words
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Article, Illustration43 1937-05-24 12 Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Ingrid of Denmark, (a who are representing th© King of Denmark at th© Coronatio n. staying at the Dake of Connaafht's London residence, Clarence a St. lames'. The Crown Princess is grand-daughter of the Duke. net News).43 words
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Article, Illustration496 1937-05-24 13 BORROWED £4 «TO WED 9 Fear Of Bigamy Kept Him Off Formby. HOW young married man, posing as single, borrowed £4 from his hridt'-to-be's" mother to pay their wedding expenses, but did not go through with the ceremony, was the strange story told at Formby,496 words
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Article, Illustration62 1937-05-24 13 Mr. Robert Felton, of the Worshipful Cqmpany of Gardeners, the Royal "wist, made the bouquets which the Queen carried at the Coronation ceremony m Westminster Abbey. The morning bouquet consisted or roses, lilies of the valley and carnations. In the afternoon her Majesty 1 arried a bouquet of red and62 words
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Article28 1937-05-24 13 Doctor Mohd Din. son of Inchc Ahmad bin Haji Ibrahim, ot Kuala Lumpur, has gone on transfer to Kuaia Kangsar to assume duty as Assistant Medical Officer there.28 words
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Article327 1937-05-24 13 Believed To Represent A Past Civilisation Sydney, NSW., May 11. STRANGE, carved stones, believed to represent a past civilisation In Papua, and discovered by Mr. Jack Hides m the Strickland River area, were brought to Sydney by Mr. R. W Robson The Lieutenant-Governor of Papua327 words
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Advertisement32 1937-05-24 13 THE TRUE TONIC FOOD Obta/nob/c of C/>tminj ond Storm imimvi 5933 ""A Telegraphic Address: muni!. 5934 f A^ GOODWOOD CHARMINGLY SITUATED IDEAL FOR VISITORS AND TOUKLJ-AS. Unrivalled Faciltties for Private Entertainments. I32 words
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Article, Illustration245 1937-05-24 14 AUSTRALIAN WOMEN ARRIVE IN LONDON LEAVES FOR OPEN CRICKETERS ENDEAVOUR II AMERICA Accompanied hy -"Endeavour I*', former challenger, Mr. T. O. M. Sopwith's new America*; Cup challenger, "Endeavour H". left Gosport. Hampshir e, for America U take part m the contest. Ab >ye we see the "Endeavour II" as she245 words
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Advertisement47 1937-05-24 15 ■VV /'\^MSl* 4 /Lfl üßm.^ "*-/^bi ■VW WL.\. /^k IW HIST A I 9 O (KIT WATCHES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION BEST SWISS MADE. 155 FIRST PRIZES IN THE EXHIBITIONS. HIGHEST QUALITY LOWEST PRICES. JEWELLERY WATCHES Set with REAL DIAMONDS A SPECIALITY RENE ULLMANN I Raffles Place, Singapore.47 words
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Article, Illustration1234 1937-05-24 16 MAKING THE MOST OF SMALL FLATS Our lh*rorativ«* Home* Editor advises with ilm arrangement* for living m a small spare SOME of the most attractive flats built recently m London and New York comprise I single room. The fact that these modern homes, which are admittedly small, seem neither cramped1,234 words
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Advertisement55 1937-05-24 17 Maison Marcelle For a Natural c Ali^&h&Mj^ Permanent r WaVC# Oi Try our latest point-winding j V system ty^^s at s C 35 Stamford Rd. Tel. 4807 Prop. J. KOOY. 'rajmnuoL/fmic' fj^ l^ 23 HIGH JJs^ STREET. •j J^i Ladies Hairdressers MAISON PERM' 79, Stamford Road. v Tel.: 4610 j55 words
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Advertisement9 1937-05-24 17 PHOlExix FOR PBONI 3463 THE PHOENIX AERATED WATER WORKS9 words
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Advertisement217 1937-05-24 17 |A TOURIST'S SHOPPING j j GUIDE FURNITURE PASKOE'S LTD. WILL FURNISH YOUR HOME ON EASY TERMS. ~STAfIbNER READING GLOVER 9 T7i, Detective Fiction Arcade, LIBRARY su apor BOOKSHOP Over 1,000,000 Copies Sold. 2-70 Hutchinson's Famous 2-7( Net CENTURY Net OMNIBUSES EACH 1024 PAGES A CENTURY OF CREEPY STORIES"Since Milton sold217 words
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Advertisement67 1937-05-24 17 CAMERAS AND FILMS 1^ D/^F CLEANING Burtol Ouiek Cleaners same day service Goods handed m by 10 a.m. can be collected b> 6 p.m. same day. Town Agent:— H. B. WINTER, 20, Battery Road, Singapore. 171, Orchard Od Phcn« 777 i EYES Eye Examinations, Eyeglasses Exclusively. THOMPSON OPTICAL CO., Qualified67 words
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Article375 1937-05-24 18 EMPLOYMENT A MONG SEAMEN Excellent Prospects For Many Years To Come THE suggestion that there were largt 1 numbers of unemployed genumi seamen m the port was incorr mischievous, as it might well discourage young men from taking up seafaring m a career, declared Mr Harold Bibby (a partner m375 words
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Article70 1937-05-24 18 Invitations have been Issued for the marriage of Enche Mohamed the third son of Mr. and Mrs. Moham AU of Pasir Panjang. Sitiavan. W™ ♦he eldest daughter of Mr. and Haii Mohd. Wali of Teluk Anson. WWC will take place at the rosidmrc of cne Mohd. Ali. Kamponsr Pasir P-70 words
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Article47 1937-05-24 18 When a Tamil was charged m ll Kuala Lumpur Police Court on Wrdnc day morning with being drunk and aiorderly the previous night, he pi™ o 1 guilty. Asked where he got drunK i. replied that he did not know. The M ?Lstrate fined him fifty cents.47 words
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Advertisement141 1937-05-24 18 i\. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated In Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseille! ft Gibraltar. s.s. "FUSHIMI MARU" May 27 s.s. "HAKAZAKI MARU" June 10 m.s. TERUKUNI MARU June 23 s.s. "HAKUSAN MARU" July 8 Rates to Ist Class tnd class141 words
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Miscellaneous343 1937-05-24 18 I POSTAL HVTELLI€IE]\Ci: I STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TODAY roR PER DATS AND TIM* Pengerang S. Soon Heng May 24 9 i m Medan Plancius 24 q ."S* Java. South-Wect Sumatra. S.-East a -m Borneo. Celebes Moluccas and Timor Dilly Reael 24 11 Indo-China G. G. Pasquicr 2 4 i Sarawak343 words
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Advertisement209 1937-05-24 19 IN ll\S PHILP LIKE (incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Dae Sails. MARELLA May 29 June 4 MERKUR June 30 July 4 Special cheap round trip tickets irom Singapore to Australia issued at the following rate* First Class passengers may transier at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting K.209 words
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Advertisement510 1937-05-24 19 Et\jAll_ T raE^H PORTS 1^ S HOMEWARDS. OUTWARDS. j (from Marseilles) f j DESIRADE For Saigon, Tourane, Haiphong June 1 S ANGO T unp it SS 29 DALNY July 3 J FARES FROM ANY PLACE, MALAYA TO MARSEILLES $394. S S G.G. PASQUIER For Saigon May 24 G.G. MERUN May510 words
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Miscellaneous407 1937-05-24 19 lUX HARBOUR 11% IMIVK "GIANT RAT" MENACE CHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES FEA RED 1IP ok EXPECTED TO ARRIVE lmpoHed For Fur Bid Godow^oateHo. SnmrEscapc GranvUle 20 2 London. Plancius mHOLESALE undermining of river banks Victoria 16 .j If m cer tain areas of England by Perak 14 3 1 nutrias,407 words
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Article, Illustration464 1937-05-24 20 Message To The Peoples EMPIRE Dny will be celebrated to-day, and the following measare has been issued by Viscount Bledisloe. PC, G.C.M.G., X BE., the President of the Empire Day Movement: "As President of the Empire Day Movement m succession to the late Admiral of the Fleet,—464 words
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Article177 1937-05-24 20 Early Morning Encounter With Dead Beast Darwin DETURNING home early one morning from a ball given m their honour by the Victoria League the Misses Abbott, daughters of the Administrator, of the Northern Territory, found a 7ft. crocodile waiting on the doorstep for them. In alarm,177 words
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Miscellaneous1956 1937-05-24 21 I s Prtgrwr Of 11. M. 11. C iO-W J- MMMi IIA%WIWj Singapore Station On 225 Metres ~0~~~ .^..5, TO-D.W TO-MORROW COO p.m.: —Malay Music i GramoBritish Empire pl »4° urßn m WB t°Z^TU^ Z2jf% M T Gl FittsDurgh. WBXK lo.210; 19.7. dullah Sunci Ftos Mr A Rnhmin V' hvnv1,956 words
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Article, Illustration28 1937-05-24 22 Although faced with a sixteen hour wait m pouring rain, first arrivals for the Coronation procession took up their places m the rain m the Mai' Planet News28 words
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Article190 1937-05-24 22 Italian Aircraft Works For Yugoslavia Belgrade. AVAST expansion of Italian trade with Yugoslavia is expected to follow the Italo-Yugoslav Pact which was recently concluded m Belgrade. A large scale Italian motorcar factory is shortly to be built m Yugoslavia. The Fiat firm negotiated for permission to190 words
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Article120 1937-05-24 22 Small Fortune Found By Workman Sofia. A FACTORY-HAND, repairing a mactress m a factory near here, discovered a number of English banknotes, cheques and dinars to the value of £400. He at once informed the owner, an old woman, as there is a strict law re- garding120 words
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Article13 1937-05-24 22 Mr. C. H. Yin of Ipoh, who was away m Singapore, has returned.13 words
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Article71 1937-05-24 22 Budapest The wife of Arpad Galllvitch. a pensioned railway official off Magyarszentivan (near Pesjsi. has given birth to her 23rd child. All her other children are alive. The father has written a letter to the Regent of Hungary. Admiral Horthy. asking him to become the new arrival's71 words
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Advertisement48 1937-05-24 22 Help Kidneys Clean Out Poisonous Acids cheap, trritatlnc drugs or neclect Unknown to you, weak Kldneyi may bSthe relciS of your Oettlng Up NffhU, N-rv™ S' Dizziness Swollen Ankles, madder Trmt ili i m IIN lll| d<T Byes, l>ry niudviKwr. Don t tuk. chances. Your life may isssss48 words
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Advertisement9 1937-05-24 22 I jL S/INDEIKI/M's l I PORTS b SHERRirS I9 words
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Article792 1937-05-24 23 SUCCESSFUL APPEAL Appellant's Good Character THK deprivation of an accused person of something which he y by law entitled to as of right p pears to me to be more than a mere irregularity of procedure. \nd even if it does not amount to m792 words
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Article71 1937-05-24 23 Llewellyn Returns With Propeller Trouble London, May 20. CIX hours after leaving Croydon f Llewellyn returned with propeller trouble. Anearlier message stated that Flying Officer David Llewellyn left Croydon at 3.42 a.m. bst on an attempt to fly to the Cape and back m five days.71 words
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Article279 1937-05-24 23 Coronation Event For All Communities 1 VERY representative dinner was held m Muar during the week, on the occasion of the Coronation Over 100 people were present, including leaders of all the Asiatic communities A Malay dinner was served presided over by Dr. Hamzah bin Haji Taib. Loyal279 words
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Article50 1937-05-24 23 A provision m the will of a chemist who had to leave Verdun during the War has resulted m the discovery of coins to the value of 20.000 francs, mostly m silver, m a well covered by war-time wreckage near the town, into which had thrown them before his flight.50 words
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Article82 1937-05-24 23 Car Runs Into Drain Singapore, Saturday. AN officer of the Royal Air Force, John n Meyer, and his Malay driver, were injured yesterday afternoon when th-? car m which they, were travelling suddenly ran into a drain m Upper Serangoon Road, near th e Government Printing Office.82 words
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Article478 1937-05-24 23 Well- A ttended Funeral At Bukit Brown Singapore, Saturday. THE burial took place at the Bukit Brown Cemetery this afternoon of the late Mr. Chua Boon Im, managing director of the well-known firm of Messrs. Boon Seng and Co., Ltd., Singapore, whose death took place on478 words
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107 1937-05-24 23 All those who wish to subscribe to thef ibove fund are requested to send m heir contribution to Mr. M. Jumabhoy, :hairman of the finance committee, Malacca Street, Mr. M. Uttamram of No. 12 Arab Street, joint treasurer, Mr. M. R. tfenon of the V.M.C.A., joint107 words
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Article291 1937-05-24 23 Soviet Shows The Way Moscow, May 22. •pE Establishment of a trans-Polar nno a Y" le t 0 San Francisco, which is Rm«# t^. r ost ambitious schemes m brmfit? th Y d five ear P^n has been brought a step nearer by the North291 words
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Article127 1937-05-24 23 An extraordinary general meeting Christian Brothers Old Boys' (Singapore) Association will be held at St. Joseph's Institution on Wednesday at 5.15 p.m. Mr. A. J. Braga will propose and Mr. F. C. James will second that the following resolution, that "the Old Boy s found a .scholarship,127 words
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Article124 1937-05-24 23 It is desired to convey to all the helpers of the Charity Coronation Ball (Charles Heidsieck Champagne Party) the following note of thanks from Messrs. (Juthrie and Co., who were sponsors of the Champagne Party and who so kindly donated a case of Charles Heidsieck champagne124 words
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Article43 1937-05-24 23 The Jamaican branch of the Empire Parliamentary Association entertained the New Zealand delegation for the Coronation at luncheon recently m Kingston. In reply to the welcome the spokesman for the visitors referred to the trade which wa.s grown; between the Dominion and Jamaica43 words
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164 1937-05-24 24 U. S. CARDINAL'S ATTACK ON GERMANY U Spirited Reply I From Berlin Chicago. May 19- BITTER attack 00 the German .very second person m Germany us a y eminent spy. A father cannot discipline his own son for fear the latter informs on him while tenderly nurtured grta g*«™ from164 words
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Article130 1937-05-24 24 Implicit Friend Of Italy Budapest, May 20. mHE visit of the Italian Majesties and 1 count Ciano and a number of ero-, nomic experts to Buda P* st *'i£ h h a c by a cordial exchange of speeches at a State banquet yesterday evening m which130 words
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Article85 1937-05-24 24 New Legislation In I US. Washington, May 21. i 40 -nour week and a basic minimum A wa^e of 40 cents an hour and flat prohibition of child labour are expected to be the main provisions m the Administration's Wages and Hours Bill which President Roosevelt, In85 words
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Article342 1937-05-24 24 Changes Of Constitution Proposed London, May 19 NEARLY 100 amendments to the Irish Free State Government's new draft constitution have been tabled by Mr. Frank Macdermot (Independent*. To the preamble of the constitution, which contains no reference to the Crown or Commonwetil'th, Mr. Macdermot proposes to342 words
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Article252 1937-05-24 24 Coronation Celebration* At Pulau Tekong THE members of the Stia Tekong Club showed their loyalty by celebrating the Coronation of Their Majesties Kinu Ctorge VI and Queen Elizabeth on Sunday last. The club premises were gaily decorated with flags and bunting and among the guests were Major252 words
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Article45 1937-05-24 24 While sheltering from a storm m t f Hed shed reeen'lv erected m th< Erode, Madras, weekly market 20 persons were killed and 150 injured by th collppse of the building. Police an voluntary helpers were greatly hampere In their rescue work by the storm.45 words
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Article168 1937-05-24 24 Celebration Of First Anniversary UNITED Athletic Party celebrated Hi first anniversary recently at the Wing Choon Yuen Restaurant (Great Worldi followed by a picnic at Mr Ching Kee Sun's bungalow. The following were elected officebearers for the ensuing year:— Patron: Mr Ong Kirn Hong; President, Mr. Chew168 words
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Article304 1937-05-24 24 Tournament Results And Ties RESULTS and ties m current tournaments at the Chinese Association are as follows: TENNIS SINGLES HANDICAP Kwek Chiang Sen? I —3 1 beat Lim Boon Hin 6». 6—4. 3—6. 6—3: Yap Kirn Swee (—11) w.o. Chan Chong Leng 3>. BILLIARDS "B 1 HANDICAP Lim304 words
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Article50 1937-05-24 24 Six cards were taken out for th< 1 Keppel Golf Club ladles' May foursome: c competition and the following were th< scores returned: le M««"? A M. Sim and id Miss D. Hirst 49— 15 -34 ?d Mrs. A M. Low and Mrs. J R Walker 49—13=3650 words
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Article256 1937-05-24 24 Dempster's Lone Century GLAMORGANSHIRE, who have already beaten Kent and the New Zealanders beat Leicestershire very decisive'at Leicester yesterday, three members of the Welsh County getting centuries A lone century by C. S. Dempster th* New Zealander who visited Malaya recently with Sir Julien Cahn's team, proved256 words
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Article174 1937-05-24 24 Yesterday's Annual Meeting Singapore. Saturday Bssaaasss T^°Vs TJXnV^ Garden representatives of most of the a i« clubs, was presided over by Mr t 'Keh Hai Mr. C. Misson was n <- a Vice-President together with Mr. T> Chin Heng. Jorials BP Kirn Heng of the HapP«aa s "^'minutes174 words
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Article, Illustration1293 1937-05-24 25 Aiya-Aiya Glitter Score Double Wins END OF S. T. C. SKYE MEETING Wahab Secures Riding Honours With Four Firsts rE Singapore Turf Club Skye meeting terminated on Saturday, thus bring- g n the bi? May meeting to an end. The weather was fine on Saturday and the crowd quite good1,293 words
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Article101 1937-05-24 25 To Be Held On Friday THE thirty fifth annual sports meet--1 Ing of the St. Joseph's Institution will bo held at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Friday, May 28, under the patr of Mr. W. Bartley, 8.M.F.. C.M.G., President, Municipal Commissioners. Mrs. w. Bartley has kindly consented to101 words
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Article24 1937-05-24 25 The second bi-monthly Mixed Foursomes Competition of the Singapore Golf Club Tor May will be played on Sunday afternoon May 30.24 words
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389 1937-05-24 26 INTERESTING GAME ON HONG LIM GREEN Military Players Shine In Sunday Match Singapore, Sunday. 4 SIDE from the S C C. comprising mostly of Military players met and de--4 SIDE irom^ine b»j o a, f Hon Urn Green b 35 runs s mmm:mmm took389 words
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Article53 1937-05-24 26 YMC.A. Junior Department v. "D Coy Midds. on Tuesday at Anson Road:— X Leembruggen <<>apt >. Or.R Swee Keng B M Barker, B. B. Varma, Tan Guan IDai Buratta, C. Newman, Au Kow Chu, J H Shaw. Goh Kong Swee, V. C. Arm•i", B. Foi.i Au Keng Chu53 words
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Article45 1937-05-24 26 Five blocks ol building! m the hewn of Bu< are are to be demol shed m p ruction of a th-aouth arenue, which will be t wld from pai m•• -t I p ivement. II mcd that it will bo the widest In 'he world45 words
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Article19 1937-05-24 26 To-day: 10 39 a.m., 7 ft 10.05 ii ig m I ft.; io 35 p m oft19 words
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Article413 1937-05-24 26 N.B.A.C.V. Lose To Indians Singapore, Sunday. THE Naval Base Asiatic Cricket Club were defeated by an innings when they met the Indian Association m a cricket match at Balcstier Plain this afternoon. The Indians' success was mainly responsible for some excellent bowling by Baskaran Sithambaram and Sandosham. In413 words
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Article244 1937-05-24 26 Interesting Game On The Padang Singapore. Saturday. AFTER dismissing the SRC for 70 runs to-day, the Ceylon Sports Ciub scored 109 runs for the loss Of eight wickets, when they visited the SRC. Scores SRC A. M. Valberg lbw JaUscn 23 F. M. Chopard c244 words
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Article222 1937-05-24 26 Singapore, Sunday. THE Ceylon Sports Club "A" team easily defeated the Admiralty Cricket Club by seven wickets m a cricke* match played at Balestier Plain this afternoon. The Admiralty batted first and declared their innings closed at 115 for the loss of eight wickets. The222 words
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Article222 1937-05-24 26 Win Over Rengam Cricket Club Singapore. Sunday. S.C.C. batsmen wer e m form on the padang to-day, when the Club met the Rengam Cricket Club and won by 86 runs. Taking first innings the S.C.C knocked up 169 runs for the loss of three wickets and222 words
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Article164 1937-05-24 26 Sappers Heat S.V.C. By 38 Runs Singapore. Saturday Royal Engineers beat the Volun- teers by 38 runs m the cricket mateD played at the S.C.C. yesterday. Wood lbw Bolton Hooper c Rose b Simpson 10 Slaae b Bolton Abbott b Simpson p Staunton c Hall b Bolton 2 Egerton Smith164 words
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Article645 1937-05-24 27 GUNNERS WIN 3-NIL Bright Soccer At The Stadium Singapore, Saturday. THE Inniskillings made their first ippearance for the season m the First Division of the League this afternoon when they played against the Gunners at the Anson Road Stadium. A fast and interesting game645 words
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Article69 1937-05-24 27 Marine v. Traffic Branch rwXHE final match for the Police interX division League championship will be played between the Marine Police and the Traffic Branch at the Police Depot ground. Thompson Road, to-day at 5 p.m. The following will represent for the Marine Police: Taib Mohamed, Mohd. Kassim,69 words
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Article83 1937-05-24 27 Police Beat 0.8.A. In League (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore, May 21. A POSTPONED match m the first round of the Johore Bahru District and the Old Boys' Association, which should have been played on May 1, was played yesterday afternoon on the L> tana padang and ended83 words
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Article88 1937-05-24 27 A special general meeting of the Ch'nese Friendly Association will be held at the Association's premises, 126. Albert Street, on Wednesday next at 8 pm. The business will be to collect subscriptions, confirm the minutes of the last meeting, confirm the statement of accounts for the month of88 words
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Article, Illustration25 1937-05-24 27 The Skins goalie had a busy time when they met the K. A. in a It** sue encounter, the Skins losing by 3to nil (Tribune).25 words
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Article189 1937-05-24 27 Annual Sports Meeting In July rE fifth annual championship meeting of the Selangor Amateur Athletic Association will be held m Kuala Lumpur on July 16 and 17 next. A special feature of this meeting is the inter-school relay, open to all schools m the State, m which the189 words
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Article69 1937-05-24 27 Ties m the lawn tennis tournament at the S.C.R.C. have been arranged are as follows: MONDAY'S TIES Singles Championship:— Yap Ah Hyan vs. John Lim; Chong Foong Siong vs. Tan Joo Lim. TUESDAY'S TIES Singles Championship:— Chua Choon Leong vs. Tan Yong Poh; Arthur Lim vs. Cheong Chee69 words
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Article55 1937-05-24 27 Tse following have accepted to play Association Football for the S.C.C. "B" XI v. Paterson Simons and Co., today at the S.C.C. W. N. Rothery, T. C. Hamlyn, R. N. Jack, J. Welsh, A. Morgan, J. McKinlay, R. Johnson, C. I. Wilks, C. H. W. Goult (capt.), M.55 words
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Article29 1937-05-24 27 Le Bourget, May 22. rIE famous French airmen, M. Doret and M. Micheleiti, left here at 6.06 pjn. on a flight to Tokyo. Reuter29 words
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Article322 1937-05-24 27 Success Of Harbour Board Junior Service Club Function Singapore, Sunday EXCELLENT weather favoured the 14 Coronation Sports meeting of the Singapore Harbour Board Junior Service Club, held to-day at the S.H.B. ground A large number of spectators was present, and the events of the programme were all322 words
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Article177 1937-05-24 27 Progress Of Paris Tournament Paris, May 23. IN the final of the French champion I ships, Von Cramm and Henkel defeated Farquharson and Kirby 614, 7|5, 3|6, 6|l. In the championships doubles quar-ter-finals Hughes and Tuckey beat Boussus and Petra 4|6, 0!6, 6|3, 612, 6|o. In the women's Madame177 words
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236 1937-05-24 28 Geneva, May 22. rs a s-"^iS£: SS?s?s Sandier Muntf>rs (Latvia) China will be represented by Dr. Wellington Koo. The proceedings are not expected to extend over a week and the main issues discussed will be admission is Egypt, and the League, Spain, Alexandretta236 words
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Article, Illustration27 1937-05-24 28 Mrs. P. Lopie leads m the H. H the Sultan of Perak's Sur e Cure (Toh Paduka op) wh© wob the torn rth va4> on Saturday. (Tribune).27 words
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Article123 1937-05-24 28 Unexpectedly While At Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, Florida, May 23. MR. John D. Rockefeller (Snr:> died here of myocarditsi to-day at the age of 97 years. A message from New York says that no members of the Rockefeller family were present as the death123 words
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Article47 1937-05-24 28 Upon consideration of the evidence secured by the patrol boat Larrakia of Japanese trespassing m Australian pearling grounds, the Cabinet have decided to close North Australian territorial waters to foreigners and to confiscate foreign vessels found illegally m the neighbourhood of the aboriginal reserves on the coast.47 words
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Article151 1937-05-24 28 To Succeed Mr. von Papen In Vienna Vienna, May 22. iT i.s understood that Mr. Herman Kribel. recently German ConsulGeneral m Shanghai, will succeed vcn Papen. who is resigning from the German Ambassadorship m Austria. Mr. Kribel is known to be one ol Hitler's most loyal personal151 words
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Article207 1937-05-24 28 To British Traders To Help China DR. Kung, speaking at the Chinese Association banquet, said that British traders had a great field m China not only because of its vast population but because of the raw material resources of the country. China needed capital and scientific knowledge. "Britain207 words
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Article103 1937-05-24 28 Cheering Crowds Line The Embankment London, May 19. THERE were over 1,400 guests at the lunch given to Their Majes'ies the King and Queen by the Lord Mayor and Corporation, including Queen Mary, the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, th< Duke and Duchess of Kent, the Princess Royal103 words
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Article100 1937-05-24 28 Famous Pilot Among The Dead Antibes, May 10. SEVEN people out of ten aboard were killed when a Long distance flyingboat crashed while on trials. Later. It transpires that three were killed when the flying-boat capsized. Five others aboard were injured. Watchers ashore saw the machine overturned by100 words
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Article63 1937-05-24 28 Father "DUtreued ld Annoyed" Ron 20. EX-KING Alfonso has impended reb tions with his eldest son Count vadonga it is learned m Bpinlsh Rova* list circles. uya Alfonso is annoyed and distressed reports that Cavadonga has repudiated renunciation of the Throne, and ded^S the Count's63 words
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Article187 1937-05-24 28 Successful Treat At Jalan Besar Singapore, Saturday. MEARLY 1.200 young people of various W nationalities, enjoyed a wonderful afternoon's entertainment at the Jalan Besar Stadium ground this afternoon as the guests of the Rotary Club of Singapore, the less fortunate who neves see or enjoy the privileges which187 words
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Article215 1937-05-24 28 Big Deficit In Tin Budget Rome. May 20 FE financial year ending June 30 will show a big deficit m the normal budget, instead of an estimated surplus of 20 000,000 lire, staled the Finance Minister, Signor Direvel, m the Cbtmbei this evening. The deficit was not caused215 words
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Article55 1937-05-24 28 A new Air Ministry ord« ggthat an airman sele cted to i flying training is to be examined if mor c han *f?ound &t0 have elapsed since he WM /H£,adlcil fly by a medical board or if tne officer of his unit considers tna quent injury or sickness may havt55 words
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Advertisement20 1937-05-24 28 T A. S. GILES. j CITIL If AVAL, AND MILITARY TAILOR AND OUTFITTER. THONP 7Mi N B'The8 The Aroade Singapore20 words
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