Morning Tribune, 5 June 1937

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 2.— No. 106. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, June «V 1937. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 109 1 CITY OF RABAUL DESTROYED AND ISOLATED TIDAL WAVE CAUSES HAVOC IN HARBOUR Shanghai, June 4. DABAUL, the chief port of New Guinea, was destroyed by earthquake and tidal wave, says a cable from the Sydney agent of Mollers Limited, a Shanghai firm of shipowners. The message
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  • 194 1 But Confidence Is London, June 4. k FRANTIC rush to dishoard gold over n the weekend led to the staggering amount of 1493 bars, valued at £4,200,000 sterling, being offered m the market today the authorities buying all except 250 bars which were taken on arbitrage
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  • 65 1 Compromise Regarded As Washington, June 4. possibility of compromise In the bill for the reorganisation of th<* supreme Court is indicated after a conjerence at the White House by Benator Robinson, leader of the dempcrat'.:: majority m the Senate. Kobinson said the bill will be passed .//ward
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  • 109 1 Assurance To Commons By Chancellor London, June 3. IN the House of Commons this afternoon I the Chancellor was asked to give the same assurance as was given by his predecessor that Britain would not return to the gold standard system until he was satisfied that
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  • 99 1 Government Forms An Informal Body AN informal advisory committee of five has been formed to advise the Government on questions relating to tride The members of the committee are: The Commissioner of Customs and Excise (Hon. Mr. W. D. Barron), chairman; The Resitrar-General of Statictlcs (Mr. H. North
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  • 50 1 General Sir Charles Harington, the Governor of Gibraltar, and Lady Harington have returned there from Cannes, where the Governor had been on short leave. M. Munters, the Latvian Foreign Minister has accepted an invitatijn from M. Litvinoff, the Soviet Commissar for Foreign Affairs, to pay an official visit to Moscow.
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  • 79 1 New Measures Adopted In China Shanghai, June 4. AFTER yesterday's meeting, the Military Reorganisation Committee will waste no time m carrying out different measures of military reform. It is reported that the North-eastern Army will m future be divided into five separate armies, each consisting of two divisions.
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  • 36 1 Certificates To Be Presented FE Inspector General of Police S.S., Mr. Onraet, will present over a hundred certificates to members of the St. John's Ambulance Corps at the Police Depot at 9 a.m. to-day.
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  • 30 1 Mr. A. Carpmael has been elected Master of the Armourers' and Brasier&' Company, with Mr. F. H. Boyer as Upper Warden and Mr. K. G. Stacy Hatfield as Renter Warden.
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  • 175 1 Children s Crying Leads To Tind (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, June 4. THE incessant howling of little children for hours on end led to the shocking discovery of a triple tragedy m a squatters' hut m a kampong at the sixth mile near the
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    41 1 "Coronation" (No 6200), the first of the new L.M.S. streamlined locomotives, was completed at the L.MtfS. works at Crewe. The speed of this new locomotive, with its modern streamlining. U thnnrht to be greater than any of its predecessors. Topical Press
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    • 38 1 ON OTHER PAGES S Page I I Loading Lorries 2 i i companies Ban 3 l Soccer Notes 21 S Home Cricket 22 S Local Soccer 23 1 S.C.C Cricket 23 I Boxing 24 k I Races 24
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    • 40 1 KLIM c^gg POWDERED MILK p* v^ ■BM PUT KLIM IN YOUR PANTRY AND BE ASSURED OF A NEVER FAILING SOURCE OF SUPPLY— SAFE, CONVENIENT AND PURESUITABLE FOR COOKING OR DRINKINGFOR YOUNG OR OLD. DISTRIBUTORS: 1.1 1/ BROS. A 1 0.
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  • 151 2 Malayan Statistics For April ESTIMATED total acreage of tappable I* rubber m Malaya on estates of 100 acres and over on April 30 was 1.871.775 acres, as against 1.875.248 acres m March. The actual area tapped during April was 1.268.873. as against 1.250.628 acres In March. The area
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  • 72 2 Australian Dealer Is Summoned Singapore, Friday. MR W. A. Rollinson manager of the iW Australian Pineapple Products Society, appeared In the Criminal District Court before Mr. H. A. Forrer to-day on a summons alleging that the had attempted to export pineapple products which were not marked with a
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  • 649 2 OVERLOADING OF LORRIES TO BE STOPPED NEW BILL FOR COUNCIL RESTRICTIVE POWERS FOR REGISTRAR OF VEHICLES Singapore. Friday. ACTION is to be taken by the Government of the Colony to control the loading of lorries and motor cars and impose penalties for the breaking of the law In this connection.
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  • 238 2 Anti-Opium Bureau's Report Shanghai, June 4 MARSHAL Chiang Kai Shek deliverec |J*l a written speech to the an'i-opium conference advising his coun'rymen tc follow the example of Lin Che Hsu <the Viceroy of the two Kwangs In the Manchu Dynasty, who was the first man who ordered
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  • 141 2 Visiting Professor At Girls' School ITNDER the auspices of the Singapore Teachers' Association. Dr. Alfred I I Mistow^ki of the Trinity College of Music (London.) will deliver an address on "Methods and Results m Music Study" on Tuesday at the Raffles Girls': School. The address will touch
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  • 94 2 Rescued By Fire Brigade Officer Singapore, Friday. CERIOUS injuries were sustained by a Chinese woman who fell from the fourth floor of a house m South Bridge Road yesterday morning on to the second floor. She had become wedged between some pieces of wood and it was found
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  • 60 2 Chinese On Commercial Charge Singapore, Friday. PHARGED with counterfeiting the v trade mark "Crocodile" on rubber mangles. Tan Sco Peow appeared m the Criminal District Court to-day. The trade mark concerned is the proper'y of Leong Chuan and Co.. Phillip Street. Mr. Tampoe Philips has been retained for
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  • 208 2 6 Deaths On v^ From India Thursday CLX deaths from cholera on boarri 0 s^. "Ellenga" between N and Penang were reported wlSn^S ship arrived here yesterriu- > he There were over 2.000 JS all deck, both for PeS^L**^ Swettenham but all of 'them were £S
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  • 87 2 Registration Charge In Court Singapore. Friday. 1 ALLEGED to have failed to register a pineapple factory. Mr. P. F. Homuth. manager of Messrs. A. Beck and Company, River Valley Road, appeared [before Mr. H. A. Forrer. m the Criminal District Court, to-day. m answer to a summons. Mr.
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    • 59 2 y\ AThTr^TTATrFKfVATT f CAPITOL OPENING TUES. JUNE 22nd The Gonsalez Italian Grand Opera m a Rrilliant Repertoire of Popular Operatic Successes. Tuos., June 22: "RIGOLETTO" We-ls., June 23: "II Trovatore."' Thurs., June 24: "Lucia Hi Lammermoo. Iryj i„n, »s- "TrfMiata." "^^^^■■^•■■■■■^■■■■USBBSSBB^gSBBIBBjBBSSBBBeSBBBBBS^^ t. Saturday, June 26: "CARMEK." roroiAi pricks: iimm p
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    • 162 2 Law Notice For To-day Before the Acting Chief Justice In the Ist Court at 10.30 am. Criminal Revision No. s|37— Rex vs Dollah bin Paman. mmmW kILi 4 L A \WmJ Asthma Cause Killed m 24 Hours Thanks to tho discovery of an A physician, it now is possible to
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  • 294 3 NEW BILL TO BE TABLED Colony Following The Singapore, Friday. rl i: recent decision of the legal authorities of the F.M.S. to institute a ban on the use of the words "Royal" and "Imperial" m company names is to be extended to the Colony under a
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  • 162 3 Starvation Threatens Workers Youngstown (Ohio). June 3 STARVATION threatens the employees of the Republic Steel Corporation who are still working m two of the company's factories at Warren and Niles, m Ohio, unless they decide to join the strike. The picket lines being impassable the only
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  • 63 3 London, May 26. Callers at Malaya House during the week were: Mr. and Mrs. M. Zakarias, Kuala Lumpur; Dr. and Mrs. M. F. da Silva, Bruas; Mr. R. v. Nelch, Singapore; Mr. W. Hunter Bruce, Penang; Mr. E. B. Evans, Singapore; Mr. and Mrs. J E. King,
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  • 305 3 Travelling To Austria By Train Laroche (France). June 4. THE Duke and Duchess of Windsor arrived here by motor-car. The Duke was m grey suit and wore a white carnation; he had no hat. The Duke walked quickly to a carriage reserved m the middle of the
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  • 66 3 Killed In Air Crash On Bay Bilbao, June 3. THE death of General Mola, commander of the rebel forces on the Barque front, and second-in-command to General Franco m an air crash is announced by insurgent radio stations at Salamanca and Vitoria. Two pilots and two staff
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  • 131 3 Canadian Delegate's Crave Illness London, June, 3. rE principal delegates to the Imperial Conference held a further meeting m the Cabinet Room at 10 Downing Street to-day. Mr. Neville Chambulain, who was m the chair, referred to the deep concern with which he— an he felt sure all
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  • 28 3 Forty-four members of a Ukrainian Cossack organization have been sentenced at Luck, m the Polsh Province lof Volhynia, to terms of imprisonment ranging from two to eight years.
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  • 269 3 A voiding Breakdown Of Control London, June 3. IN a statement at question time m the House of Commons Lord Cranborne, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairsdeclared that m the present difficult situation It has been the object of His Majesty's Government to prevent by all I means
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  • 26 3 Peter Scully, of Skiddaw Street, Blackburn, an unemployed man, wm» was sick and on the way to the doctor, found £55 m the street at Blackburn.
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  • 193 3 After Krusehen "a Different Girl" A mother writes: "Early this spring my eighteen-year-old daughter had a nervous breakdown. After doctoring for over five weeks she didn't seem to make much improvement. She still had crying spells and fits of the blues. So I decided to give
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  • 30 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) (By Air Mall) London, May 2d. The death has occurred at Banstead, Surrey, of Mr. Alexander James Rosf, formerly of Singapore.
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    • 81 3 MASTER LAMINATED STEEL PADLOCKS Strongest m the World From All Dealers. Sole Agents: RAHAMIN PENHAS Singapore. rfF^¥\ //^F^h BB I 3P 3 OD WSOmmm BBBBT li '^BMBfll ■*"*''^^■i o-^HBb T7r^ifc>. BB Kyibo jg>s v .<■> la IIP&wbI fll BB >«•*«*» B jl Basfc iS» jsiilPss™i I MQ I »<*<'>^ _BJ
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    • 112 4 London, June 4 Previous To-day change Distillers 1146 114- 6 80 Dunlop Rubber 33 6 33 3 General Electric 84 IN 82 9 14 i Imperial Chemical Industries 36 10» 2 37Imperial Tobacco 1539 153 9 Canadian Pacific 13 U 13 2 JT London Tin (New Share)
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    • 142 4 London. June 4. Last p ri ce To-day Change Vsn? Barel y Steady Steady Tone QIIIA 9 5 o 116 t$R 'is" JHI6 July Sept. buyers. 9 13 16 9 1116 -c y w Sellers. 915 16 9 3 4 —3 16 Oct Dec Buyers. 9 7 8
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    • 22 4 TIN Standard. London. Juno 4 Previous To-day Change Spot (afternoon closing price) £253 3^ £2523 4 Forward £25P 4 £251
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    • 58 4 RUBBER New York. June 2. Previous To-day Change Tone Quiet Dull Spot Buyers. 20 3 16 19 9 16 Sellers. 20 5 16 19 3 4 S 16 Oct. Dec. Buyers. 20 7 16 19 13 16 5 s Sellers. 20 9 16 20 —9 16 TIN
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    • 73 4 London. June 4. Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 110.60 110.68 +.08 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.95U 8.96*8 7 8 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) is. 2 9 16 Is. 2 9 16 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) is. 227 32
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    • 180 4 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore, June 4. Total for Company Dividend BooKs Close^ financial Payable Date to date TIN TO Burma Malay 2^^ Int. June 9 June 16 June 10 JJ* Katu IH% June 13 June 30 June 24 *W* Malayan Tin 20% Int. June 1 June 18
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    • 35 4 London, June 4. GOLD Previous To-day Changs Fine Bar per o* £7 0 9 £7.0.5 —4 SILVER Spot 203 8 20 5 16 —1 16 4 montha forward 20 7 16 20% —1116
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  • 36 4 Alor Gajah 16.500 lb. Australasia 24,500 Ayer Panas 77,000 Bukit Kubu 13.500 Glenealy 51.500 Jalan Kebun 13,700 Kluang 38,267 Pajam 169.000 Port Swettenham 10,200 Tambalak 15.500 Toluk Anson 55,807 Ulu Benut 30,338
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  • 64 4 London. June 4 The King received m audience at Buckingham palace to-day the Crown Prince of Saudi, Arabia, who presented to His Majesty a letter of congratulation on the King's Coronation from King Ibn Saud. It is stated to-day that the King and Queen will go
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    • 63 4 /fff\ THE YOKOHAMA f {J|f» SPECIE B ANK, LTD. \^fcH'k!&V (Established m 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully L L« P*id up) Y. 100 000,000 lIIIITIk 1 i Reserve Fund Y. 130.900,000 00 ftftftftft ft ftslft Head Offlr.e: YOKOHAMA INSURANCE COMPANY LTI> L1U SINGAPORE BRANCH. MEYER CHAMBERS. COMPENSATION, Manager T YAMAMOTO m
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    • 19 4 ABSOLUTE SECURITY Motor Union j INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD i I I Agents: SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. Singapore Branches. i
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  • 1699 5 Mgtg Og eraser and Co.& L m ll an d Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers SincaDore. Juno 4 fi n m Eraser Co. Lyall Eva Buyers Sellers Buyers Sello 4 Ampat Tin 59 63 6- 6 6 £1 Asam Kumbang .35 6 37 6 35- 36 6
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  • 162 5 (From Our Financial Correspondent: Rubber Btnfpore. Friday morning Singapore: 32 18 cts. Market Tom': Weak. London: 9 11 i6d., up 1 4d. Market Tone: Irregular and quiet New York: *****6 cts.. down 5 8 ct. Market Tone: Nervous and uncertain. Singapore, Friday evening. Tne market is closing
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    • 191 5 Xederlandsche HandelMaatacliappij, IS.V. incorporated m the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1824. Paid Up Capital f 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: 0. CRENA DE TONGH President M TAUDIN CH/.BOT
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    • 213 6 Nothing like it ever heard since v LOVE PARADE! iMm 3 SHOWS TO -DAY J!* jeanette IjSr MaeDOAALD The Ifagßßg Sweethearts of the bLbL^Vj^ K*MfJbJF W Screen m M.G.M.'s GLOKIOIS MUSICAL TRIUMPH J j mm\\\m--~Am\\\__-r' Mmm\\m. «f^«ffl P J l^'fll with JOHN BARRYMORE and Thousands of Others Owing to the
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    • 150 6 •Superb one tunnot praise too lavishly"— FßEE PRESS JUNE 3RD THE MOST DELIGHTFUL COMEDY EVER WRITTEN! PARAMOUNT AIR MAIL PICTURES OF EXTRA! CORONATION NAVAL REVIEW BB— Opening To-morrow PAVILION JEAN MUIR and DONALD WOODS IN WARNER BROS. GRAND STORY •©xce A Docroir THE THRILLING DRAMA OF A MAN WHO BROKE
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    • 251 7 If APIt n i TUES NEKT > June sth v/illlUL at 9.30 p.m. FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY. I Return En ff a ff ement of the Internationally-famed Dancer LA MEltl I In an ENTIRELY NEW REPERTOIRE of Beautiful Dance creations i Includine <he Maenificcnt EMPRESS OF PAGODAS," (HINESE SPECTACULAR DANCE
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  • 285 8 Sarcophagus At Museum Cairo THE Vorld's largest coffin to be used for I the burial of a human being has now arrived at the Cairo Museum after a laborious journey through 'he centre of the city of El Fostat (Old Cairo) A number of tourists saw the
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  • 217 8 Afa« And Woman Get Gaol Thundersiey. po R the rest of .then rlgj SKf Mi^ m Margaret Marshall, 25 rCeig^ad have aSflffiSW^JSSg each oTthm \oone month's «*gg«^ ZL r«nsinc five dogs, four terriers a»u l°set™ Dd fl two Persian cats unnecessary suffering. Je rics staged %at R
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    53 8 Shakespeare's "As You Like It" is being shown to crowded houses at the Pavilion Above and below are two scenes from the nlm Abo\ e we see Orlando (Laurence Olivier) conquer rig Charles the Killer m the wrest ling bout and below, the uniting of th e lovers m the
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  • 166 8 According to a cable received m Kuala Lumpur, the death took place m Jaffna Ceylon, of Mrs A E Clou^h wife of Mr A E Clouch, lat c of Ra'u Oajah. and mother of Mr. E. E. C. Thuraisinpham, Barrister, of Singapore. Mr. Justice C. C. Gerahty. at present Legal
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  • 175 8 To Pay Extreme Penalty Cairo. GEORGES Soliman Melek, after a full confession m court, has been set. fenced to death by the Cairo Assizes Court, for the trunk murder which shocked Cairo m August last year. Melek drove up to Shepherds hotel m a cab at 10
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  • 130 8 Population Said To Be Washington. AMERICAS Indians, once considered a ••dying" race, are now increasing more rapidly than any other group W the country. M1 nn The Indian population is no* ms.jiiu. th* Indian office here reports, compared wifh an estimated 300 000 when Christopher Columbus discovered Ametlci
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  • 315 9 Beautiful Countess Of Warwick Returns To England London. DECLARING solemnly "there is no otner romance m my life", the dark and lovely young Countess of Warwick lias reached England having sailed from New York to celebrate tb>e third birthday of her son, Viscount
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  • 186 9 Toronto Authorities Worried Toronto. THE question of what to do with Toronto's famous "white elephant" the huge castle known as Casa Loma which overlooks the city is troubling the civic authorities, who own it but do not want it. Various suggestions have been made for utilising the property,
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  • 27 9 Mrs. Wong Peng Seong. wife of Mr. Wong Peng Seong, chief clerk. Traffic Office Ipoh. was successfully operated on last week for appendicitis m the Ipoh hospital
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  • 196 9 Sir F. Voules' Very Optimistic Address (By Air Mail) London, May 25. SIR FRANCIS VOULES was very optimistic m his address at yesterday's meeting of Kepong (Malay) Rubber Estates. In view of the considerably increased output that would be possible this year, and the substantially improved level of
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  • 27 9 The funeral of Towkay Chan Seng, the victim of the motor accident a f Oopeng Road, took place at Ipoh on Thursday afternoon and was largely attended
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    15 9 i- i invnluntarv and headlong dive from life durin» the thrilling Chariot Rifle P. News
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    • 619 9 j TRADE BARGAINS j FOR SALE I MOTORS FOR SALE 1936 MODEL REFRIGERATORS AT p U AKAN Hn D o^" O v?^7 ££w_£ rP i, T iv 11 m 1 111 pnirrc selection of 70 80 excellent Used Cars GREATLY REDUCED PRICES a]ways available m stock We can re 31/2
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  • 316 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Saturday, June 5, 1937. A MALAYAN UNIVERSITY C PEAKING at the meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association this week, Mr. 0. R. S. Batsman said, "A meeting of representatives of various associations was held, and I am inform ed that, although no actual report has yet
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  • 774 10  -  Autolycus A WEEKEND CAUSERIE by k WEEK ago the whole world was m a state of nervous anticipation aroused by fears of what th e consequences might be of the unfortunate bombing oi the German battleship Deutschland m the Balearic Islands. There were fears that this might prove
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  • 92 10 Bishop Roberts of Singapore will shortly he going on home leave. c c Dr. W. J. Vickers, the Senior Health Officer. Kedah, has gone to Sumatra to attend the health conference being held there Mr. Aster Gunesekara. of the Malay Mail editorial staff, is an inmate of the General
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    64 10 Thousands oi tvmisun sightseers visited H.M.S. "Hood" at Spithead. where, with other warships, she was reviewed by the King. Here June, aged two, is shown how to use senr phore flags by her sailor father aboard the "Hood". Planet News Using pleasure steamers as grandstands, large holiday crowds toured ships
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  • 639 11 Ipoh Incident Recalled: Young Chinese Convicted -.^r, v l}?oh, Tuesday. F°^ighf L^u B Fook° a IT the neCk f a yoUn lad on Co ™ation Maa^te'sOmrtter ItFT r 2^' Was^ this morninB sentenced at the First MagrarmMTß «-oun Dy Mr. L. C. Simpson
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  • 356 11 I Malay Convicted At I Taiping Taiping, Tuesday A TALE of two fowls involving a young n Malay who was charged with theft of the birds was related before Che Pa wan teh, the Taiping Magistrate this morning, when at the close of the case Hashim.
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  • 144 11 c Frith-street, Soho. pleaded g uil^ t0 r being reputed thieves loitering with m- c tent to commit a felony. Evidence was given by a detective t that Pearce and Markham were seen at Hyd c Park Corner getting into con-.]] versation with men who were obvious- 1
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  • 146 11 Two Little Pigs Play With Escaped Lion Biusscls. AN escaped Hon which .scattered a ttr-nor-stricken crowd In the marketplace of Jumet-Gohyssart near Charleroi was later found playing with two pigs and a sheep m an old stable. The appearance of the lion, which had escaped from a menagerie,
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  • 93 11 Penetrating The Unknown Himalayan Tracks Bombay. THE craze for hiking ha. s developed m India, and it has now penetrate the untrodden tracts of the Himalaya n A party under the leadership of a Professor of the Meerut College is Acting this month enc n the trek
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    43 11 (Photo by Miss Peggy Usher will help and dance at the King's Birthday Ball on June 9th at the Raffles Hotel. Bookings aacr c open now and will be accepted m order of precedence. There will be no sale of programmes. Ikeda Studio
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  • 107 11 Deseiled When He Heard Bad Heme News I WHILE lighting m Spam. Frank Catney. ol Turner-street, Bniholme, j Manchester, received news that every--1 thing was not as it should be at home. So he took the first opportunity to desert, and returned to England. "It took^me nearly
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  • 208 12 OVER THE HUR GA ES A T BRITISH MES Many of Britain's best athletes competed m the British Games at ti a jump m th e first heat of the 100 yards hurdle? City (London) on Whitsun Monday. Here an» comoetitors takine D. O. Finlay of Essex (leading). Planet News
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    • 50 13 THE REAL INVESTMENT... WONDERFUL VALUE IN JEWELLERY SET WITH PRECIOUS STONES DIAMONDS EMERALDS SAPPHIRES —RUBIS, etc.— THE BIGGEST ASSORT- I I II- I i w MENT. EVER SEEN OF RINGS BROOCHES CLIPS EARRINGS BRACELETS ETC., etc. RENE ULLMANN 1 Raffles Place, SINGAPORE. Opened up to 6 pm. everyday including Saturdays
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    956 14 Cruise Wardrobe Resort Clothes Skirts Lengths YOU fortunate vacationists who are making plans to sail out Singapore Harbour on a thrilling ocean cruise all probably are concerned with clothes From letters. I know a great many of you attack the whole travel wardrobe problem from the difficult, rather ths
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  • 186 15 A T chiffon m symphony colours— a swirl on grey, green, violet and mauve At the new ankle— length dinnerskirts, straight and narrow, and slit. At gold mesh evening bags, or th woven and plaited m a strange milky cellophane. At gold chatelaine, like a
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    • 534 16 i TO FRENCH PORTS tv^_____ i fi| T^ _X UOMEUAKDS. S SS__? M F r Marsoill^- Havre Antwerp Dunkirk j DESIRADE For Marseilles. Nante,. St. lLaire^& Bordeaux J^ 2 4 J OUTWARDS. i t (from MarseiUes) S ANGO For Saigon. Tourane Haiphong Tim. v CAP TOURANE fe CAP. ST. JARQUES
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  • 116 17 "All Dead Or Wounded At Madrid" Washington FEY are now all dead or wounded", is how Mr. David MacKenzie, a 22- year-old student of Edinburgh University has described trie fate of 22 British Lewis-gunners fighting for the Go\ernment m Spain m a lecture to United States Congressmen and
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  • 54 17 Enche Yacob, Inspector of Police, Taiping, has been granted three months' leave beginning from Monday. He intends going to the Punjab with his family. Mr. W. B. Caverhill, the F.M.S. manager of the Straits Trading Co., Ltd Ipoh, is shortly going on leav e preparatory to retirement. Mr. S. W.
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  • 463 17 Shipwrecked Crew Tell Of Privations THE trying experiences of being 1 shipwrecked, adrift for 48 hours en the verge of starvation and wanderhtf around for a little over a month befoie reaching China were told by a party of 20 Chinese seamen who arrived m Shanghai
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    • 283 17 LIHUVS PHILP LINE (incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Due Sails. MERKUR Juna3o July 4 MAiLELLA July 31 Aug. 4 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the following rate* First Class passengers may transier at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting X P.M. Vessel.
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    • 142 17 X. Y. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated ln Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles ft Gibraltar. s.s. "HAKAZAKI MARU" June 10 m.-s. TERUKUNI MARU June 23 s.s. "HAKUSAN MARU" July 8 s.s. HARUNA MARU July 22 Rates to Ist Class Ind
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    • 346 17 [THE BARBOUR j SHIPS IN DOCK AIR MAIL DESPATCHES fcHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES Hongkong, Canton, 'Shanghai, *Kobe, OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Manila and U.S.A.: Imperial, closing Godown Gate N0 7 fcfiuSfSkl, tAmsterdam§ and tLonCarthage i» don§: Netherlands, closing 12.45 p.m. Kistna 15 2 to day Panekor 12 2 Penang, Siam,
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    • 157 17 j POSTAL lIVTELLIGENCE STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER D ATI AND TOO Pengerang S. Soon Heng June 5 9 a.m. Western Canada +t and Western States of U.S.A. Carthage 510 a.m. China (generally) tt Hoihow Carthage 510 a.m. Hongkong tt and Formosa I Carthage 111 Japan and Macao Carthage
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  • 276 19 Messrs. Fraser Co's Report 9 Singapore, June 4. MESSRS. Fraser Co. m their daily ffl report on the trend of th e market itate' Tin at midday was $124%, down V 2 The London Stock Exchange yesterday was reported as being dull. According to our cables tin shares
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  • 215 19 Tin locally down v 2. Rubber locaily buyers at 32 s e e Oct Doc. M.nmg. Raubs $6.30— 56.40. The Tin Market is experiencing some usneas due to the Go.d scare, but h undertone is .steady, although prices lightly marked down. S. Kintal $8.65— 58.90. S.
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  • 39 19 Messrs. Lewis Peat's Report Singapore. J^ n 4 HjKSSRS Lewis Peat (8) Ltd.. m thei: renort nn rn^b°r state* mnv-nf fi»m h*en torn first ii titration and thon m the othe: rhe past week. bing of foreign battleships an(
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  • 98 19 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. v U Singapore, Friday noon. L< Buyers. Sellers, jj iO. I.X.R.S.S. m cases R (F. 0.8. June) 32Va 32% g rood F.A.Q. m bales q (F. 0.8. June) 31% 31V 2 [o. I.X.R.S. S. (Spot-loose) (awardable Spore) 31 32 v
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  • 232 19 I At the Canadian drama festival In Ottawa both the Bessborough Trophy for, the best play presented and the prize for the best play written by a Canadian j dramatist were awarded for "The House In the Quiet Glen." written by Mr. John Coulter, of Toronto, and played by the
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  • 168 19 BELLING Singapore, June 4. sndon T.T. 2 4 116 Dndon demand 2 4 I|l6 Dndon 4 months' sight 24 yons demand !285 amburg demand 142 ew York demand 57^2 [ontreal demand 57% atavia demand 104%; amarang demand 104 Vs alcutta. Bombay and Rangoon demand 154% radras and Colombo demand
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  • 220 19 Singapore, June 4. R. (Siam* W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $146 R. (Siam i W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $137 R. (Siam W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $132 R. (Siam» "White" No. Al 1230 K. »Siam> "White Rice" No. 1 $220 R. (Siam* "White Rice" No.
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    24 19 (Photo by Miss Elsie Wilson, an attractive helper at the King's Birthday Ball m aid of Charity on June 9th al it:ifllrv Hotel. Ikeda
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  • 271 20 The following are the principal Amerta can short-wave transmissions. The numbers immediately after the callletters refer kilocycles, and the second number set to metres: TO-DAT i 935 p.m. Raising Your Parents. Juvenile forum— New York, W3XAL 17,780; i 16.8 10.20 p.m. Cincinnati Conservatory of >
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  • 43 20 26.42 metres (11,800 kcs.). TO-DAY 20 p.m. News m English. 9.35 p.m. A Talk by Mr. Kozabur* Sbiraishi. director of the Japan Cottoi. 3pinners' Association entitled "Japanese Cotton Cloth." 10.05 p.m. News m Japanese. 12.20 p.m. Close Down— Nationaj At them.
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    • 1013 20 lon the radio I 1 nni-r I C LI CAADIPF 815 p.m. Greetings to our Listener. BR I IS H tMrIKC m the Noth erlands East Indies. m AUA r 8.20 p.m. News and Economic ReP PROGRAMMt m German and Call DJQ. 835 p.m. National Socialist principle*. 8.50 p.m. Music
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    • 622 20 f PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. Q 1 1 Singapore Station On 225 Metres i H TO-DAY P m.:-Variety (Gramophont Records) Cavalcade. A di-^cr m 12.45 P.m. :-Light Orchestral Music, record ■JJ^r.H«g(jcar to %c^ ,S frT^e HU Ti P Mandarh Sor^S^ L^a 0 l P ph n one-^o^ Monologue by
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    • 31 20 TO-MORROW §.20 p.m. News m English. 9.35 p.m. Entertainment or Eye witness Accounts (Recorded Presents tion of the National Programme) 10.05 p.m. News m Japanese. 10.20 p.m. Close down— National Anthem.
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  • 1413 21  -  HERMES Inquiry Into by Is Needed SERVICES OPEN SOUTHERN SECTION OF MAI AY A CUP TO-DA V THE Malaya Cup competition began m an auspicious manner for the holders last week, for they defeated Penang by the comfortable margin of five goals to nil. and by all accounts had
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    16 21 A fine clearance by Clargo, the Mid dlesex eoalkeeoer. m yesterday's match, Chinese vs. Midds. Tribune
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  • 320 21 Fine Bowling By Lieut ODwyer In Padang Match Singapore, Friday. S LONE batting effort by J. E. Slade and som c excellent bowling by Lieut v. c ODwyer were the feature s of the opening stages of th* Cricket Clubs match with the
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  • 45 21 New York. June rjIZZY Dean remains Indefinitely MlS- pended. after his refusal to .statement refuting alleged remarks concerning ths Integrity of the National League officers :md umpires although at the same time Dean d he ever made the statements attributed to him Reuter
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  • 876 22 1121 RUNS IN GLOUCESTER MATCH TWO HUNDREDS BY DEMPSTER SUSSEX CONSOLIDATE THEIR LEAD; NEW ZEALANDERS HELD SUSSEX, who are leaders of the county championship table at the present time scored another good victo y in their match with the Essex at Hove yesterday, the wide margin of l«l runs giving
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  • 45 22 THERE were ten centuries m yesteiday's home cricket matches, as follows: C S. Dem^ter (Leicester) 133 154 W. R. Hammond 'Gloucester) 217 Ley land (Yorkshire) 167 Neale (Gloucester) 121 Cox (Sussex) HO Arnold (Hampshire) 107 Watson (Lanes) 107 Brookes Northants) 102 Hutton (Yorkshire) 101
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    3 22 C S. Dempster
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  • 69 22 We are m receipt of a copy of the 1937 edition of "Malayan Dollar Rubber Companies. tha f handy little annual which contains a wealth of information regarding the financial position of the various companies concerned. Edited by Mr. E. C. T. Matt, the book which has
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  • 415 22 International Court Proposed SINCE the murder m France of Km? Alexander of Yugoslavia by assassins who had plotted their deed m other countries, the League of Nations, as part of the settlement of the subsequent dispute between Yugoslavia and Hungary, has been at work on the
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  • 207 22 Report Of Committee In Britain London. June i RECOMMENDATIONS for Improving the facilities for treatment of fracture cases are contained In the terim report of a committee appointed over a year ago to inquire jw the arrangements at present e slll^ for restoring the working capacity persons
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  • 526 23 LUCKY COALS GIVE POINTS TO CHINESE BAD FINISH BY THE MIDDS REGIMENT FALL AWAY AFTER A GOOD r^ Singapore, Friday. T W S fhe Is;!" m T"n minUtCs of th sec d h ciaea tne issue m the first division game between the PhinPQo atl H the Middlesex Regiment at
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  • 125 23 Failed To Weigh In For Fight New York. June 1 A SENSATION was caused to-day when n the New York Sta f e Athletic Commission announced that James J. Braddock, holder of the world heavyweight boxing title, had been fined $1,000 (Goldi and suspended for failing to
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  • 102 23 The following appointments are reforded m the Johore Government Gazette: Major C. A. Scott to officiate as acting Superintendent of Education, Johore. Mr. F. H. Turrell to act as Chief nertrieal Engineer. Mr. J. A. Baker has assumed duty as cting State Agricultural Officer. Inche Ismail bin Abubakar
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  • 68 23 Result Of The Oaks At Epsom London, June THE Oaks was run at Epsom to-day and resulted m a win for Exhioitionist. who was on c of the lavouri.es at 3—l. The result was: EXHIBITIONIST (S. Donoghue) 1 SWEET CONTENT (Sibbritt) 2 SCULPTURE (G. Richards) 3 There were
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  • 213 23 Human Plague At Bassein THE health bulletin of the League o Nations Eastern Bureau for th< week ended May 29 states that Bas sein was the only port m the easterr arena to report the presence of huniar plague during the week, one fatal Cas< having been notified.
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  • 190 23 Astonishing 13-NH Victory Levels Up Goal A verages Singapore, Friday. IN astonishing rout of the M.P. H. XI by the Oversea Chinese Bank by 13 goals n to nil on the V.M.C.A. ground at Anson Road to-day brings about a
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  • 102 23 Swimming And Indoor Games THE result of the V.M.C.A. senior inter group swimming competition '240 yards breast stroke handicap* was as I follows:— Leong Chun Fen 11 points, l Tan Soon Whatt 9, Tan Heng Seng 6. Total points to date: Trojans 88; Chaldeans 28: Spartans 26 2
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  • 48 23 Lewis Still Light Heavy Champion St. Louis, June 4 JOHN Henry Lewis (12st 6 lbs) retained the world light heavyweight championship to-day by knocking out Bo^olin (12 st 6 lbs) from whom regained the tide m October 1935 The flgh< endjed m the eighth round Reuter
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  • 67 23 The following will play for Government Services FA. against the Gordon Highlanders on Sunday at Jalan Besar Stadium: Said (G.P.0.): Omar (Marine) and Humphries fG.P.O.): Chim Bock 'Excise), H Taib (G.PO.i and Kass (0.P.0.); Mat Noor (Q P o > K'^rdv StS! or A akri f Ma
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  • 59 23 Visit To Malaya And Philippines Shanghai, Jun^ 3 GENERAL Tsai Ting Kai, who has distinguished himself m the Shanghai War against Japan, |s leaving to-morrow by the Empress of Japan for a tour of Malaya. It v reported that he will later visit the Philippines, where he intends
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  • 79 23 r l l i i 'THE Japanese Vice-Consul m Tientsin 1 has lodged a verbal protest to the Chinese local government against the minishment of those who are telling land to foreigners. He maintains that such action on the part of the Chinese authorities is m contradiction
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    23 23 A fine action picture of one of the C hinese forwards takinr oossession m front of the Middlesex goal m yesterday's match. Tribune
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  • 933 24  -  Referee THRILLS AT THE NEW WORLD ONE OF THE BEST PROGRAMMES EVER IN SINGAPORE (By rtNE oi the best programmes of boxing M* MofdVtay Frisco, was packed with thrills, and alone was worth the P, rt cc middleweight champion of Egypt and about that—but he
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  • 35 24 IRRIVAIS of Indian labourers from Madras during May and departures were as follows:— Arrivals (state aided).— ll,l23 adults, 1,480 minors. Arrivals (ordinary deck passengers).— 4,198 adults, 586 minors. Departures— 3,422 adults, 186 minors.
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  • 48 24 Mohd. Fahmy, 11.4, beat Youn* Frisco, 11.3*4, on points, 10 rounds. Jack La Rose. 10.6^, and Young Johnson, 9.13H, draw, 10 rounds. L S Fond, 7.12%, beat H Sakamoto 7.10 3 4, on points, 10 rounds. Pablo Nerva, 7.12*4. beat C. Montella, 8.2, on points, 8 rounds.
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  • 436 24 Good Sport Anticipated; Van Breukelen Should Do Well THE Kuala Lumpur Summer Meeting opens to-day with a card of nine events. Racing starts at 2.30 p.m. The double totes are on races 3 and 5 and 7 and 9. Tho big sweep is on race
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  • 49 24 Race I— MYANEE Rose Of Dreams. Race 2— JAVA MOON Tin Pool. Race 3 USHEEN Devon King. Race 4— SQUEEZE Lordlogy. Race S— CLIFTON LAD Oorugan. Race 6— APPLEWOOD Bigamy. Race 7— MARTIN DUGGAN Meadow man Race B— EMPIRE FLOWER Barford. Race 9— JACK DRUCE Restriction,
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  • 225 24 Additional Committee Members Appointed rz newly elected committee of <** strain g'^'-gisyysus SffiJ^ «S*UU members of the committee v Mile s Those present were^^\, R rad d ell (President). Da<o Roland Bradde (Vice-President). Mr. O. R. S. Ba^rna iir. L. W. Geddes. the^ Hon. Dr Lin Han
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