Morning Tribune, 18 June 1937

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 2.— No. 117. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, June, 18, 11)37. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 124 1 CABINET MINISTERS DESERT BASQUE PRESIDENT NEGOTIATIONS FOR SURRENDER? NON-INTERVENTION COMMITTEE'S APPEAL TO BOTH PARTIES Bilbao, June 17. J^ COMMUNIQUE issued this morning stated that insurgent troops have surrounded Bilbao and are concentrating on straightening their own line and completing the destruction of the iron ring. Messages from
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  • 141 1 London, June 17. A full meeting of the Non-interven-tion Committee will be held at the Foreign Office to-morrow afternoon. It will *ake up again the question of appeal to both parties to the Spanish conflict regarding the conduct of hostilities. This subject was to have been considered at
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  • 104 1 Soviet Officials Under Arrest London. June 17 tNOTHER purge of alleged A I, reported Mt nicht from Russia. th^^es n f^m te M E osc S ow state that a colter 'Sffln.JT organisation^ conUnion and Economic Institution, ano even in the Communist Party. A number
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  • 63 1 Japan's Fixed Policy On Gun Calibres Tokyo. June 17 DEARING out informed opinion that the D Japanese Navy will adhere to its long fixed policy, the newspaper Nichi Nichi declares that the Foreign Offico. after consultation with the Naval authorities has decided to reject Washington's approaches to reconsider
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  • 56 1 Condition Gives Cause For Anxiety London, June 17. THERE was no appreciable change this morning in. the condition of Sir James Barrie, the famous author and dramatist, who is lying seriously ill with broncho pneumonia in a London nursing home. Yesterday's bulletin indicated that his condition gave
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  • 105 1 Fairly Easy Passage Through Parliament Is Assured London. June 17 thp Chancellor of the Exchequer's proposals for a tax on profits to replace T fhT abandoned National Defence Contribution outlined in the Budge On the Stock Exchange this morning the proposals also made a
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  • 33 1 The City generally is favourably disposed to the new profits tax, the simplicity of which particularly commends itself Criticism is still heard, however, on the ground that incidence is nea-
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  • 98 1 Britons Wounded In Clash With Tribesmen Simla, June 17. MAJOR G. L. Tomkins of the l|loth Baluchis and two British privates were wounded during operations in Waziristan. Two Gurkha and other ranks were killed and four wounded Two Indian other ranks were also W X d e
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  • 187 1 Lords Debate On Dual Firing In Warships London. June 17. A DEBATE was raised in the House of Lords last night by Lord Allwyn who asked the Government whether consideration would be Riven to the matter of dual firing In all ships of new construction for
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  • 94 1 HOLLAND COLD No Further Restriction On Export Amsterdam, June 17. GOLD may again be exported without restriction from private hoardings in Holland, according to a statement issued by the Netherlands Bank. The statement says that the Bank, with the authority ol the Finance Minister, is prepared lo tfive unrestricted exemptions
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 24 1 ON OTHER PAGES j V Pa*e j Y.W.C.A. Lecture 2 New Profits Tax Skins Trounce Police 22 j Tennis Tourney SeUnffor Races i i
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    • 27 1 SHARE OUR ENTHUSIASM [Jf'(jSj"V KLIM POWDERED WHOLE MILK is pure delicious fresh milk in convenient powdered form. Try a tin to-day and be convinced. Distributors: ui:tz iiros <«.
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  • 1623 2 Professor Amon Takes "Play" As Subject Of Address' Singapore. Thursday. AN interested audienc? of young ladies, members of the Y.W.C.A.. were presented this evening at a lecture given i)y Professor Amon of Raffles College. Ui the Y.W.C.A. Hall. Professor Amon took
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  • 317 2 Mr. D. H. Thomas And Miss Nora Caynor Singapore. Thursday. a PRETTY wedding took place this afternoon at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, when Miss Nora Kathleen Gaynor. daughter of Mr and Mrs P J. Gaynor of Creswell House. Newbiggin. Northumberland, became the bride of Mr. Denis
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    21 2 Mrs. Nicholson, wife of MajorGeneral Nicholson of the Indian Army, who passed through Singapore with her husband o^ the "Corfu." (Tribune).
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    26 2 Mr. I). H Thomas and his bride (the former Miss Nora Gaynor) who uer 0 married at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd yesterday afternoon. Tribune
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  • 126 2 Gaol And Fine For Possessing Chandu Singapore. Thursday SMART punishment was imposed by Mr HA Forrer. in the Criminal District Court to-day, on I Chinese named Tueh Bah Ton p.. .vho was convicted on charges Of DOM »of 441 tahils of chandu valued at 3 528.
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  • 61 2  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Sanctioned By Japanese Cabinet Shanghai. June 17 THE plan for economic expansion be--1 tween Japan and Manchukuo has been sanctioned by the Japanese Cabinet. It is reported that the plan stresses (V the increase of economic productivity <2> the balancing of international trade and
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  • 68 2  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Minor Battles In North China Shanghai. June 17. FE Chinese volunteers raised f he antiJapanese banner In the vicinity of Kuyuen on June 14. Since then they have bern waging a number of minor wars with the Japanese garrisons. The Japanese authorities at Dolenor
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 34 2 IHsAhTbEER "aid"sUN STOUft In most s y ttt POPULAR i REFRESHING i j 'a.v//^|^^^ THE Cheapest in the market. i SOLE IMPORTERSMITSII lUSSW KAISIIA LTD.! Hi KPM CHAMBER S No. 1, FINLATSON GREEN, SINGAPORE.
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    • 82 2 MenMadeYoung Vigour Increased In 24 Hours If you feel old before your time, and unable to enjoy the pleasure* or y° u n l take Dr. Nixon's Vi-Tabs and JW°JE? your Manhood, Vitality and E«' ir^. fcig n-sults in 24 hours. Dr. N l tTI-Tabe are a new discovery and
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  • 301 3 Striking Address By Dr, Chinu At CT.A. ADDRESSING at the Ceylon Tamils' Association on Monday on the sub- eCt f "Social Uplift of India," Dr t U o U^ M D <s> F -CE.. president of the Sidha Vaidhya Association ol Madura pleaded for the uplift to
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  • 93 3 New South Wales To Combat Social Problem London. June 17. THE Government of New South Wales is to extend its social service plans and system of unemployment benefits. They will help unemployed families in receiving food relief, medical treatment, medicine, milk, clothing and light. An organisation will be
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  • 166 3 6,000 "Armies" Have Situation Well In Hand Alexandria. WITH alarming rapidity a plague of cotton-worm hai rt^un attacfin* 2.G00 acres fi f E-Tvpt's roUon crops siiur.ted In 10 different provinces. less than 125 150 felaheens (peasants) grouped in about 6 000 fangs, are now working In the fields
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  • Article, Illustration
    43 3 rathtSii M S" ?A "r^TS! u" extreme left) who were marrie <* at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd yesterday pfttrnoon, snapped during the reception at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. May.er m L*m* The bride is the former Miss Nora Gavnor. Tribune
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  • 82 3 Before the Acting Chief Justice, 35. t he Chief Justice, F.M.S. and Mr. Justice Howes in the Ist Court at 10.30 a.m:--Court of Criminal Appeal— Rex vs. Teh Peng Kim. Court of Appeal (Civil)— No. 2— O. M 17 36 (if not finished). N o .3_^S.
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  • 96 3 Split In Spanish Rebel Camp St. Jean de Luz, Junel7. /GENERAL Hedilla, leader of the insur- surgent Phalangists, or Fascists, together with Phalangist leaders in the Biscay, Salamanca, Burgos and Toledo districts, is reported to have been sentenced to death by the Nationalists (Insurgent) War Council for
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  • 68 3 Violation By Philippines Alleged Manila, June 17. A VIOLATION of the International Sugar Agreement is reported to have been committed by the Philippines. It is alleged that the Philippines exported a large quantity of sugar to China and sold at prices below the cost of production. The matter
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  • 32 3 Japan To Grow Cotton In Dutch New Guinea Tokyo. June 17. The Japanese Government has announced its intention to grow cotton on an area of 3.000 acres in Dutch New Guinea Reuter
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  • 57 3 New York, Juno 1 The Republic steel Corporation said yesterday that they will not sign a written collective bargaining contract with the Committee of the Industrial Organisation. This follows the comment by President Roosevelt that if the CorporaUo i were prepared to agree to collective bar[raining they should
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  • 239 3 Giving New Fillip To Air Transport Singapore, Thursday. THE opening of the Singapore Airport 1 seems to have given a new fillip to air transpo^. and both the companies report the carriage of full complements of passengers. Yesterday the K.N.I.L.M. Don piano left for Java f he first
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  • 162 3 Statement Of Singapore Municipality rpilK Singapore Municipal health :;tute--i- ment for the week ended June 12 shows tli.it, there were 279 deaths compared with MO in the previous week, and with 254 in the corresponding week oi last jreai The chief causes of death were: Hen-beri
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  • 39 3 The motor-car in which members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police were returning to barracks after a party skidded and fell over a strep slove at Rockcliffe. a suburb of Ottawa. Three were killed and the others seriously injured
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    • 105 3 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT BOARD RESIDENCE "AT SUNNYSIDE" 7 Oxley Road Entirely renovated rooms and Hats— All own ba f hrooms. Every possible comfort; meals in rooms if desired. Terms compare favourably with good class establishment Tel: 6575. T II A\ X OKA X CORN CURE BATH SALT SURE CURE From All
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 158 4 Buyers. Sellers. Buyers. Sellers. Buyers. Sellers. Buyers. Selierf. Last Price Steady 9 l 2 9916 9 9 16 95< 8 9916 9*B 9*B 9 11 16 London J To-day Steady 9Vt 9 9 16 9Mi 9*B 9916 9*B 9*B 9 11 16 une 17 • Change RUBBER Tone
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    • 153 4 London June 17. Previous To-day 112 6 Changs 113 — 6 Distl^crs 33-3-32 10 l 2 — n, Dunlop Ruboc: 813 8&--lienerai Elec nc 36 10 2 37 +1% Imperial Chemical Industrie* 153 112~l l 2~ 152 6 — 7»o Imperial Tocaccc 39 3 38 9 —6
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    • 24 4 TIN Standard Previous £247^4 London To-day 2454 MM June 17 Changs -2U -1 3 4 »sa '^'i*^ Spot iB&BBtHBm ciosm* price) Forward
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    • 78 4 London June 17. « Previous To-day Charge r.T. on Parts (closing middle rate) 110.86 ***** +.03 r.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8 97 13 16 898 4-3.16 f.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) ls. 2 17 32 ls. 2 17 32 fT. on Hongkong (closing selling rate)
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    • 55 4 NEW YORK C ABLE RUBBER New York. June 16. Previous To-day Char. Tone Firm Very Quiet buo» Buyers. 19 1 16 19» 8 1 16 SeUtis. 19 3 16 19»4 — 1 16 Oct.Dt*. li uyers 195 16 19*8 -1 16 beiieii. 19 7 io 19 l 2 -fl 16
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    • 128 4 I With a combined service on the Beach totalling 110 years, the chairman and vice-chairman of the Chipocnham <Wilts> magistrates have both decided to resijn. They are Sir John Gladstone. 31. who has served on the Bench for 57 years, and Sir Frederick Goldney. who will be 92
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    • 17 4 SOUTH 1 BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. 1 I Loss OK Profits liistnrancc* Tel 5926 > 2 F'.n'ay.on Grcer.
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    • 44 4 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established in 1880) Capital SubscriDea iFuhy paid up) Y. 100 000.000 Reserve Fund Y.130.900.000.G0 Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH. MEYEH CHAMBERS. RAFFLES PLACE. Manager T. YAMAMOIO. Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room. 5921 5922 General Office. 5923 6472 Compradore's Desk.
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    • 166 4 I (Zneorpcrat«sd \n Ch.n c i^cial Chariw). U, CLCit SXBBBT« MNCAPORi .>!una»;ers Oflice W*» Rscbaagt i>?pt. ii! l.fiier»l Oflu-e M 8 table Address: "CHUNGKUO* PAID IP CAPITAL Ch. S RESERVE FUNDS IN EXCESS OF Vh. S 4.800.000 00 TOTAL ASSETS APPROXIMATELY Ch. $1,800,000,000.00 HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI rse-VuiiK Soonr Chairman ul
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES
    • 539 5 Singapore, June 17, 6 p.m. Fraser Co. LyalJ Evatt 4| Ampat Tin buyers 59 oeners 63 ■A^a-/t] liTja £l Asam Kumbang 35 6 376 35|--366 -61 Malay 56--oo o 58--566 6 'l io 6 1.15 29 6cd 1 28;--30|-Cd n Bangrin Ti a 211--i.ouno; 22 6cd m 1.25 22--1.50N
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    • 390 5 Par Pd. far pa. 1 1 Malacca Elec. 10% Pref 2.15 2.30 2.30 2.40 10 10 Maynard 2.00 3.uonom 2.00 3.00 1 1 M. Breweries 2.45 2.55 2.35 2.45 10 10 McAlister 25.90 26.50 25.90 26.50 10 5 Overseas Ass. 8.00 8.25 8.00 8.30 40 40 O'sea C.B.C 26.25
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    • 216 5 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 103^ 105& nom 44 -1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 107 110 nom 4Vi% 1909 red. 1955 SLOOO.OOO Int Mar. 31 Sept. 30 115 117 nom 4% 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 108
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    • 290 5 0.92 Vt 1.00 0.90 1.00 2.95 3.10 3.00 3.10 2.10 2.25 2.05 2.15 2.25 2.35 2.25 2.35 1.63 Vt 1.70 1.65 1.75 0.20 0.25 0.20 0.25 Mentakab (.20) 0.47 0.51 0.45 0.48 New Serendah ($2) 2.80 2.90 2.80 2.90 New Scudai ($2) 1.69 1.70 1.65 1.75 1.15 1.20
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 337 5 THE LOCAL I MARKETS I (From Our Financial Correspondent) Rubber Singapore. Thursday mornine Singapore: 32 14 cts., micharigecJ Market Tone: Quiet London. 9 7 16d. up i'Bd Market Tone: Slightly easier after steady. New York: 19 18 cts., up 116 ct Market Tone Very quTbt Singapore. Thursday evenlne The market
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    • 232 6 ONE OF THE BEST MUSICALS EVER MADE I (m S TO-NIGHT at the CAPITOL j < nNHii^B^t^t^^K Featured in Darryl Zanuck's new Musical— Skating— S Dancing Triumph i i With THE RITZ BROTHERS (of OX THE AVENUE" fame) and Hundreds of Dancing and Skating Girls. 5 V D BOOTH TARKINGTON'S
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    • 281 6 FfLfl^t^ THE GRANDEST ROMANCE IN rSl^Sfifjy9^jL£Jjd WAKES HISTORY- AND Kr*'ls~*' WE DONT MEAN THE KIND YO! 6-15 To -Night 9-15 read in books! WALTER WANGER presents Pj O Ui n BO fc Hy^'/^H I mt^ :j a I HlffOElf K MADE AT JMHTj with LEO^ARRILLO-p Colin Clive Directed by FRANK
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  • 107 7 But The Girl Has Left To Be Married Kansas City, Missouri. A ROMANCE by bottle has been "nipped in the cork" here. Last September, Miss Mary Lapin of this city pitched a corked whisky bottle, containing her name and address into the sea near Gibraltar. The bottle
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  • 64 7 Early Morning Stabbing On Rubber Estate A^ T Singapore, Thursday. CHINESE coolie employed on a rubber plantation at the $y 2 mile, Bukit Timah Road, was fatally stabbed by a compatriot shortly after 7.30 this morning. He received a large gaping wound on ms neck and died in
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  • 44 7 A new regular air service between Moscow and Stockholm is to be opened on July 1. It will in some measure take the place of the service which for 16 years linked Moscow with Berlin, and which the Russian authorities recentlv decided to discontinue.
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  • 79 7 Secret German-French Agreement Paris. June 16. AIR France and Lufthansa have agreed to the terms of a convention ton close collaboration in the Far East, the South Atlantic and the North Atlantic. The agreement, which is secret, will, be submitted to the French and German Governments. It is
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  • 105 7 The next meeting of the leaders' course of the Catholic Action of the Church of St. Joseph will b e held at the Mercantile Institution, Queen Street, on Sunday the 20th inst: commencing at 5.45 p.m. These meetings are open to all interested and there is no charge
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  • 63 7  -  Shanghai, June 17. Mr. Kowat;oe, the Japanese Ambassador to China, who is now on leave in Tokyo, will be returning to China soon It is reported that he is instructed by the Japanese Foreign Office that in future his diplomatic duty is to lay more empha.sis on economic
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  • 61 7 Moscow. ISAAK Danilovinch Fedotov. a Soviet workman Id a factory near Kizel, U.S.S.R.. who will shortly celebrate his 135th birthday, has been working for 116 years. At the age of eight he started work witn his father, a charcoal burner, and he went on working until he
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  • 55 7 Edmi ton. Canada. (MRL3 are much more efficient in dis- tinguishing colours than men, according to tests made in Edmonton, Alberta. Eight per cent, of the young men in the University there were found to oe unable to differentiate between red and blue. Only one per
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 81 7 "I found another story with the sweep and surge of "Mutiny" and "Cavalcade!" Frank Lloyd (director of "Mutiny on the Bounty" and "Cavalcade.") SOON AT PAVILION ALHAMBRA NEXT CHANGE The Famous Stars of 0 MR. DEEDS GOES TO TOWN Back Again! Watch For This Great Motion Picture Event! Bigger than
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    • 263 7 Concluding #1 ALHAMBRA Chapters }M^k 6 15 NIGHTLy WuS^M/l X GRAND SHOW PACKED P%yt^A^ Jh\ WITH THRILLS KAV K^" CORRIGAN *m& nr»fiTHE desperate struggle ALSO' JP" >W Nth r0 FOIL A PLOT lo A gm UEJMA WRECK THE WORLD! EXCELLENT fl DEATH^DEALING ATOMSUPPORTING Sr T GUNS SPRAY DESTRUCTION k/UMJ IN
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  • 236 8 TRIBUTE PAID BY CANADA "Bonds Of Mutual Trust Ottawa. i TRIBUTE to the value of the A Monarchy to the Empire wa s delivered in the House here when a resolution of loyalty was adopted in connection with th|? Coronation. Mr. MacKenzie King, the Prime
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  • 202 8 Revival Of Old Cornish Tin Mines (By Air Mail) London. June 3. PROMISE of an era of prosperity for the south-west corner of England is given by the proposals now in hand for the opening of new and the revival of old Cornish tin mines. With tin
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  • 51 8 Th* Paramount film showing the trvoping of the Colours arrived late yesterday evening by the Dutch air mail, the d?lay being occasioned by bad weather. The management of the F^\liion announces that this picture will be shown in the Pavilion programme to-night and to-morrow night (Friday and
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  • Article, Illustration
    15 8 A happy picture of Her Majesty the Queen at Epsom on Derby Day. Planet News
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  • 130 8 Exciting Chase After Fugitive Munich FOR over a week an unsuccessful hunt has been in progress here jitter a sea lion which made its escape from the Munich Zoo. "Franzl" by name, the sea lion made his get-way through th? pipes, through' which workmen were letting fresh
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  • 94 8 Because They Dislike Their Abbot Cairo. FOLLOWING the recent stay-in strike of nearly one* hundred monks in the ancient Dier-el-Moharrak Convent near Assiut (upper Egypt) a few of the monks in the small Bshoi Convent at Wadi-Naturn (western desert) have revolted against their Abbot. Only thirteen monks
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  • 41 8 General Ugaki. who was formerly Gov-ernor-General of Korea, and who was asked by the Emperor to form a Government last January, but declined after the Army refused to support him. has been nominated Mayor of Tokyo by the Tokyo Municipal Assembly.
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  • 510 8 Arrested While Searching For Wife (By Air Mail) I London. June 3 WHEN a woman. English born but married to a Belgian, was charged at Westminster with failing to comply with an alien's older, it was stated that on coming to this country to find her her
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  • 77 8  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, June 15. It is estimated that the total number of firms engaged in smuggled goods .in Tientsin comes to about 8.30 R «?"E 24 such firms have gone into k ankru £p r t on acconut of their inability to coliec Vearing that
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  • 709 9 PREHISTORY OF MALAYA Building Up The HOW the prehistory of Malaya is slowly being built up from ancient remains in th e upcountry states is told in past in the report of the Director of Raffles Museum for 1936. The main features of the second year's programme of prehistoric research
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  • 86 9 Fouls Buoy While Entering Swatow Harbour Singapore. Tuesday. rpHE local officers of the Ho Hong 1 Steamship Co. (1932) Ltd. say that they have received information tnat while entering Swatow Harbour yesterday morning, the Hong Peng fouled a bouy and did some damage to her bottom. To
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  • 86 9 Church Of St. Joseph, Roman Catholic Sunday, 20th inst. Fifth Sunday after Pentecost 5.30 a.m. Low Mass.. 6.30 a.m. Low Mass., 800 a.m. High Mass. Proper of the Mass. p.200. Second collect of 81. Francis Pacheco and Comp. Mm, third of St. Silverius, Fourth for the Pope, p.
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  • Article, Illustration
    92 9 The Queen attended the "Not Forgotten" Associations Coronation Tea Party for ex-servicemen still undergoing treatment in hospital, which was held in the Royal Riding Scliool, Buckingham Palace. Pholo shows Queen Elizabeth cutting the cake. Also in the picture are the King and left the Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rpse. Topical
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  • 45 9 The L.N.E.R has placed a contract with Dorman Long and Co., Limited, or Middlesbrough, for the steelwork required for the new footbridge, lift framing and platform roofs for the new portion of York station, which istow built to the west of the existing station building
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  • 49 9 Mrs. Emily Jones. 35, of Princes Road, Kensington, was committed for trial at the Central Criminal Court at West London Police Court recently on a charge of murdering her two-year old daughter, Brenda. She said that she had "nothing whatever to say." A certificate for legal aid was granted.
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  • 316 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Friday, June 18, 1937. THE PROFITS TAX OUBBER and tin companies registered in London are not entirely relieved of their worry by the decision of the British Government to impose a direct tax of five per cent, on piofits derived in the five years beginning in April
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    803 10 Consultative Committee In name Only TOWARDS the end of his stay in Malaya. Sir Cecil Clement i pained measure of goodwill of the Straits Chinese community in the Colony by his decision to set up committees of leading members of the community who. in the capacity of Consultative
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  • 59 10 Mr. John Sime, head of the firm of Sime. Darby and Co.. and president of the S.C.C., leaves. on retirement to-day by the Corfu after 27 years in Singapore. Mr. H. E. Collins, of Messrs Derrick and Co., Singapore, has now fully regained his health and is looking forward
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  • 330 11 TO OPERATE FOR 5 YEARS Public Undertakings Exempted London, June 17. nETAILS of the new profits tax u show that the tax will operate for five year s from April 4, 1937. All companies will pay fiv e per cent, and other firms four per cent.
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  • 95 11 Sale Of Kuala Lumpur Property (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. TOE Empire Fats, owned by th--1 Empire Hot.l Company Ltd nave been sold to Anglo-Oriental (Malaya. L These flats have among European residents, and here will be a scarcity of accommodation or that nature in
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  • 48 11  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, June 16. It is reported that General Chen Chi Tans formerly on. of the Big Four in the South West. Government, will stay indefinitely in Eurore. wnnekonc He has wi r ri f^ nis in HongKong to ioin him
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  • 29 11 The Minister of Labour opened anew employment exchange at Rugby recent ly. The town has 150 1* r n n ployed out of a population of more than 13,000.
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  • Article, Illustration
    40 11 The Sherman Fisher girls photographed at Waterloo Station, London, S.E. before leaving in the "Athlone Castle" boat train for South Africa where they will join Tom Arnold's Revue Company In a tour of the Union of South Africa. Topical Press
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  • 421 11 HUSBAND'S DISCOVERY ON RETURN HOME Wife's Visitor Said To Have Hidden Under Bed (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. A YOUNG Malay teacher, Mohmood bin Hakim, stood hLs trial to-day at the Selangor Assizes, charged under the Mohammedan Laws Enactment wun having committed adultery with Burek binte Sudin, a
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  • 318 11 500 Planes To Take Part At Hendon London, June 16 FINAL arrangements for the Royal Air Force Coronation display at hendon on Saturday week have now been completed and the extent of advance bookings indicates there may well be a record attendance. The King, who is a
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  • 280 12 Fourth Of June At Eton With a full programme of events. Eton College celebrated the Fourth of June, the most important day in the College year. The "Fourth" is the anniversary of King: George Third's birthday. Our photo shows a Fourth of June "host" at Eton. Planet News rf be^pied
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    • 33 13 Rene ULLMANN is DISPLAYING THE LATEST PATTERNS OF HALLMARKED BRITISH SILVERWARE HORS D'OEUVRE DISHES SWEET DISHES etc. ALSO CLOCKS JEWELLERY WATCHES THE BEST IS TO COME AND SEE RENE ULLMANN Raffles Pl««e. SINGAPORE.
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  • Article, Illustration
    671 14 MENUS FOR WEEK with l 2 cup grated cheese (preferably Parmesan) Note— After meat balls are browned they may be placed in bottom of baking dish, covered with spaghetti, cheese and soup, and baked until done. BAKED PRUNE WHIP 2 cups cooked prunes 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind 2 teaspoons
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    • 378 14 I BREAKFAST LUNCHEON D.NNER I tan "trt Chicken Noodle Soup InH ni r^m ChUled pinca PP lc JuICC Smoothered veal Chops Tinned Apncots Cream Fish Morle y 3^^ Creumcd Potat o I Sunday B^ Ccr "C PtPP(rmiDl S a I Smoked Salmon J«|~ Fruit Cocktail Fresh Fruits Pr^wn Patties Shredded
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  • 60 15 For stuffed peaches pare fine large peaches and cut a slice from the top of each. Remove pits and fill the cavity with a mixture of chopped raisins, apples and nuts. Flavour to taste with cinnamon, nutmeg and sugar. Place in oven and bake. (If not thought too rich, before
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    • 71 15 Maison Marcelle For a Natural >(k2sT^'^ Permanent < SPO-^^y Wave. SS-% 1 ci Try our iatest J Vv>y point -winding 1 i B v 4 s7Sttm -Arf^Ti 35 Stamford Rd. j TeL 4807 Prop. J. KOOY. .j. y FOR I Economic Buying j VISIT iTajmahal Store LEADING SILK MERCHANTS I
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    • 17 15 PHOENIX j FOR 4 T v I p PHONI 3 46 3 THE PHOENIX AERATED WATER WORKS
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    • 129 15 j V l IIIIIIS f'S MIOI'I'IM. i CODE STATIONER I JUST RECEIVED 600 NEW THRILLERS I ALL POPULAR AUTHORS CLOVER'S DETECTIVE LIBRARY 9, 9c 11, The Arcade, Singapore. Subscription 50 cents per year Lendine Fee 10 cents per book NO FINES: NO FUSS BOOKSHOP JUST PUBLISHED THE CHINESE SOLDIER by
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    • 102 15 DRY CLEANING EYES V Eye Examinations, Eyeglasses Exclusively. THOMPSON OPTICAL CO., Qualified eyesight Specialists 4, ARCADE, GROUND FLOOR. LARGEST. BEST EQUIPPED. R. A. Thompson D.O.Sc. Dr. of Ocular Science. Ilurlol Quick Cleaner m for same day service Goods handed In by 10 a.m. can be collected b> 6 p.m. same
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    • 359 16 IKAVII, HKFUmJ I BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA.LINES I (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Outwards. ,7 000 June 18 BURDWAN 8.070 July 31 IKa^ ioSo July 16 SOMALI 6800 Aug. 27 g^URA 17.000 July 30 Homewards. I Leaves Sf* vei Xonna«e Spore. Xonnafe 8 pore, 1937. 1937 J pakp^ 17 000 July 30
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    • 577 16 1 r T i TO FRENCH PORTS V HOMEWARDS. FORBIN For Marseilles, Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk j unp On i DESIRADE For Marseilles. Nantes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux Junp S ANGO For Marseilles. Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk SSI 7? 1 I CAP TOURANE For Marseilles. Nantes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux July 03} OUTWARDS. (from
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  • 300 17 33 Years With Orient Line FE news that Commodore Charles George Matheson, D.5.0., R.D., R.N.R., has been honoured with a knighthood in the Coronation Honours List has been received with much satisfaction by the seagoing personnel of the Merchant Navy and in shipping circles. It is a
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  • 126 17 Melbourne, Victoria. A fire In the hold while she was berthed, is the latest disaster to overcome the British tramp steamer Welcombe, claimed to be the unluckict ship in the world. In the past 13 months she has been: Sunk in six minutes by another biiif off Jacksonville,
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  • 104 17 Amsterdair. A hundred thousand miles of travel by submarine has now been completeo by Dr. F. A. Vening Meinesz, the Dutch scientist. Well known for his studios In oceanography, he is at present cruising in tne Dutch submarine 0.16 in the Atlawtl" for the purpose of examining
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  • 33 17 The M.M. liner President Doumer is due at Singapore on Sunday at 9 a.m. and will .sail for Saigon, Hongkong, Shanghai and Kobe the same day at 2 p m.
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    • 168 17 BURNS PIIILP LINE (incorporated In Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. One SaiU. Jul y 3l Aug 4 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia Issued at the F^cL%sen,ers m,y ir^ter ,t Sin^ore, Brisbane, Sydney or BHiSSbSSe BYD«Y tWSw da» M30.71 2nd class SoURNE ffurnsWlSibtclas, W56.42 2nd cla» THE BANK LINE.
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    • 134 17 N. V. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penan*, Colombo. Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. m.s. TERUKUNI MARU June 23 s.s. "HAKUSAN MARU" July 8 s.s. HARUNA MARU July 22 s.s. "KATORI MARU" Aug. 5 Rates to Ist Class 2nd class
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    • 245 17 1 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE —-4 STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TO-DAY fO P*» DATI AND TIIQ Europe:— Great Britain and Europe generally tt De mpo June 830 a n Peneerane De m^> li 8 -30 ajn. Tembi.ahan H p^.' Javrlouth-West Sumatra. S.-East P ten N rt -18"° pm Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor
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    • 289 17 SHIPS IN DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Sni P Godown Gate No. On ten Noort 22 1 Hosang 20 1 Corfu 18 2 Ranchi 18 2 KLstna 16 2 Atreus 14 2 Malacca 12 2 Muinam H 2 Behar 9 2 Euryades 7 2 Yoshida Maru
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  • 236 18 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore, June 17. Total for Company Dividend Books Close Date Ex. Div financial year Payable Date to date TIN A. Hitam Tin TO Q t Mammt 20% Int. Jun.* 8 June 28 June 21 50% bangrin Tin Katu 5% „ 7ft% June 23 June
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  • 95 18 The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Thursday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (FOB. June i 32 32» 4 Good F.A.Q. in bales (F.0.8. June i 31 U 31 3 8 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose (awardaule Spore* 32 32 U do. June 32 U 32^
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  • 159 18 Danger 0/ 40-Hour Week Scheme Paris. FURTHER complaints regarding u:e applica'ion of the 40-hour week principle to merchant shipping have been nid d at a meeting of the Association of French ports. M Marchegay. Secretary General of the Shipowners' Central Committee declared that the 40-hour week defence does
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  • 202 18 Messrs. Fraser Ca's Report cc'orS to' cables received here tfn snares did not participate m We rd«. Really Serlim shares remain very lull and Uttle business passed in thin Action. Dollar shares were inclined o te BUghtty better with buyers of Smsrei Ways. Batu Selangors Kurnais B Hong
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  • 255 18 N.Y.K. Half -Yearly Report THE ninety-fourth report of the Nip™, Yusen Kahha (Japan Mail Bti ship Co.. Ltd.t. presented to the than! holders at the half-yearly ordirVgeneral meeting held in Tokyo en Ifa 28. states that the capital paid up Yon 64 250.000. and reserve fuiul.
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    15 18 President of the Council in the n«w Cabinet, arriving for the mectinr. P lanet News
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    76 19 A vast crowd feathered outside the Caxton Hall, Westminster, to cheer Mr. Neville Chamberlain, the new Premier, as he left after beinj elected leader Of the Conservative Party in succession^ Mr. Stanlev Baldwin. This meeting of Conservative Party members, although considerably enlarged, is ;[uiknowrr v the traditional name of th
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  • 73 19 F/itf tow// A^w Operating London. June 16. THE Imperial Airways flying boat Cavalier was scheduled to leave Bermuda to-day on the ilrst flight of the regular Bermuda-New York service and on Friday the first scheduled flight will b- effected from New York to BttmucuT by the
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  • 50 19 Went Fishing In Mining Pool (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. T*e deceased went to the middle taking the net with him. su d denl y dis An alarm was raised out ine i,od£ was not recovered till early this m r^l^ is a part of ™**<*™£
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  • 104 19 A letter bearing postage stamps of four Kings-Edward *g George^, Edward Bedfordshire. Mr. Jamshed Tata, an Indian student from London, and Herr Artur Lasnausky. an Austrian living in England, were killed recently when the Gypsy Moth in which they had flown from England crashed near Linz. They had just started
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  • 77 19 Mr. George Miller, of Peldon, near Colchester, England, has died at the age of 102. 1 Through the personal intervention of Prince Ulrich Kinsky. president of the Austrian Aero Club, the Italian authorities have released two British airmen who, while taking part in the international Whitsuntide air rally organized by
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  • 194 20 Offer By Government Denied Singapore. Thursday IT has been reported to the Tribune that a rumour was current in town to *he effect that the Happy World, the amusement park recently opened at Geylang opposite the aerodrome, was to be sold to Government, for the possible purpose
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  • 79 20  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Hongkong, June 17. The Empress of Asia which brings Mr. T. V. Soong, Chairman of the National Economic Council, to the south, is arriving at Hongkong to-day. The Canton Government has despatched a special train to Hongkong to receive the distinguished visitor
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  • 208 20 Third Attempt To Conquer Nanga Parbat Bombay. EIGHT Germans, led by Dr Karl Wien. Professor of Geography at Munich University, have arrived in India to climb Nanga Parbat (26.629 feet>, the highest mountain in the British Empire This is the second German attempt to I conquer the mountain
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  • 58 20 Don't Fix With False Teeth New York. ALL American army airmen wi'h false teeth have betn ordered to takf them out before flying. This is the sequel to warnings issuec by army medical authorities, sta'ing that the vioknt motions of the machine in flight are likely to shake the pilot's
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  • 40 20 Rome lITTLE Angelo Masai, newly-born son of a mechanic in Rome, intends to be a good Fascist. He has a birthmark on his forehead which is almos' a perfect representation of i^e lictor's fasces- Fascist emblem
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  • 81 20  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai. June 17. Mr. Tang Che Yong, who was arrests some days ago, for attempted assassination of Henry Pu Yi, Emperor of Manchukuo, has been executed in the MuKden prison ground. It was previously reported that Mr Tang hurled a hand bomb at Henry
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    • 509 20 ON THE RADIO BRITISH EMPIRE PROGRAMME Transmission I'— P-m- •ju. GSH IW7 metre* (21.47 mc».;; GSG 16.86 metre. (17.7» mm.) K £M uSs metre. (2L53 m«.) OB° 13.16 metre* (15.11 me*.). Transmission 3:— 9 35 pjn.— mm. GSU 13.97 metres (21.47 mes.); OSO 19.76 metres (15J8 me*.), GSti 16.8* metre*
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    • 423 20 U- S. A. Shortwave Programmes The following are the principal American short-wave transmissions laumbers immediately after the call etters refer kilocycles, and the aeconc ai'rnber set to metre* TO-DAY 9.15 p.m. Press-Radio News— New {York Boston, WIXK 9,570; 31.3. 9.20 p.m. Tim Healy. news commentator—New York, W3XAL 17.780; lf.B. Berlin
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    • 255 20 PROGRAMME I Singapore Station TO-DAY 6 00 p.m. Malay Musical Party. 700 pm Chinese Music. Mandarin (Gramophone Records^: Twei Koh. simp bv White Rainbow. Chzan Pa Kon, rang bv White Rainbow. Selling News papers. sung by White Rainbow. Boys sung by White Rainbow. Oome Back sung by Kao Chien Fei,
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    • 117 20 OF B. M. B. C On 225 Metres himself to Australia and back in nineteen days, staying at Sydney. Melbourne and Adelaide on the way. He will also give practical details of the costs of such I holiday for those who may wish to follow his footsteps. 7.55 p.m. Concert
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  • 271 21 crisis AUSE 400 Congressmen To Washington. June 17. pRESIDFNT Koosevelt. with the object of qurllin dissension in Hie Drn.r.cratic Partv. has take,, the ynpicedentod measure of inviting 400 C on lT rpssme n to confer with him in tl re< groups, on the lonely letters' bland,
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  • 232 21 Report Of Opium Advisory Committee Geneva, June 17. 4 REMARKABLE improvement in the position regarding the legitimate manufacture of drugs, due to the operalion of the Geneva Conventions of 1929 and 1931, is recorded in the report of the Opium Advisory Committee. The manufacture of morphine and
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    38 21 v -Ufa Mr r Whatlev, u veteran shepherd, while watching the sheepshearin* contest at the Bath and West Show at Vhe Duke of Kent enjtyi joke with 3lr. h. nnai c Trowbridge Wi i ts hire. Topical Press
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  • 645 22 WELL MERITED VICTORY 5 Goals To Nil In League Soccer Singapore. Thursday. OITPLAYLD in practically every department of the game, the Police were beaten to the tune of fiv e S°aLs to nil by the Innhkillinf* when they met in their First Division encounter at the Anson
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  • 133 22 Chinese Swimming Club Invite Entries IN connection with the All-Malayan 1 Chinese Olympiad to be held in Singapore from July 31 to Aug. 2 the Committee of the Chinese Swimming Club invite entries from members for the following events: Events open to men: 50. 100. 400, and 1.500
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  • 29 22 Tokyo. June 17. Tv.o Japanese naval planes collided h ftd on this morning in midair. The shine v,-ere wrecked and the eight occupants were killed.- Reuter
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  • 185 22 No Play Owing To Rain Singapore. Thundi OWING to bad weather there was no plav in the Singapore Tennis Championships on the SCC courts to-aay [The ties arranged for to-day wi!. be played on Mi nday at the fr.C.C. FRIDAYS TIES The following ties will be played
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  • 198 22 Precipitation Wins The Cold Cup London. June 17 THE sky was overcast for the third day cf Ascot Week Fortunately there was occasional sunshine, especially when Their Majesties the King and Queen drove down the course Backers had a good start. Lady Astor'a Rhodes Scholar easily winning the
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  • 49 22 he f< rmer Spanish Minister, Don j uan rj fi y chinchilla and th» ~7 of Legation. Don S Ruiz Tabanera, have beer, evicted from the Scar.ish Legation i n Panama The premises were placed under seal and a police JTOard posted pending the receipt of instructions from Valencia
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  • 342 22 Friendly Soccer On 5.i1.8. Ground Singapore. Thursday IN friendly football match which exposed the weakness of the forwards in both team the Casuals beat the BporU Club by two goals to nil on the s.H.B. ground to-day No KOfC was made In the firs; half. which
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  • 54 22 Belgrade An ancnvrr.ous British donor baa £50.G00 to the municipal authoi of buildine: and e: home here. For the or I the newspaper •'Vrcme."' The only conditi tated f a n by the unknown lAilanthrotxt thai i bi> Inform* the Town c uncll wll building, and
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  • 18 22 i miner, who lived nt, Blan ft killed in nt!y whrr, the case as it WM 11 bottom.
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  • 1040 23 FOXY PAYS $157 AT SELANGOR RACES Day Of Fair Dividends: Saaid Rides Three Winners (From Our Own R<T>orier) Kuala Lumpur. Thursria 1 IN fine though cloudy weather the THE BKi SWEEP J°JAL p OOL 16 180 h ALIAVV Ticket No ***** MLLE D-ARMENTIERES 10 07 EMPEROR KUBLAI innn SAUNTRESS 6
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  • 234 23 Air Force vs. The Island Club THE following are the teams and star- ting times for the social four-bs;l match b?twee n the R.A.F. and Island Club, to be piiyed on Sunday, June 20 at the Island Club. 9.00 a.m. Sq Ldr. Hill (8) SqLdr Waring (8) v W.
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  • 129 23 Programme For July Meeting THE official programme for the Taiping Turf Club's two-day Skye meeting has been i sued. The meeting \g to be run on Friday and Sa'urday July 16 and It will include two runs for horses s four and five, and two runs for
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  • 169 23 Soccer Team Visiting Batavia A TEAM of 18 players from the South China A. A. left Hongkong yesterday on their tour of Indo-China, Siam, Malay*, and Java, including Batavia. Their first port of call will be Haiphong. An exceedingly full programme ha< teen arranged and the footballers
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  • 36 23 Singapore, Thursday. In their Business Houses League encounter an tlie Y.M.C.A. ground this evening, the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank drew I—l with Heap Eng Moll Both goals were scored in the first half.
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  • 15 23 Calcutta. June 17. Miss Amelia Earhart arrived here at 10.16 a.m. (G.M.T.).- Reuter
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    • 49 23 l»l I I IX I I ■X-.^^^^B 111 lltl-l''' a. ''58 ■Ra',v ][-''JBS&P j IT IS THE PRIVILEGE AND PLEASURE OF METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER TO BRING THEM TOGETHER IN S IT IS THfc riuvii^ur. a JHEIR PROUDEST ACHIEVEMENT "THE GOOD EARTH" j Cala Far Eastern Premiere.^ A PITOL.j SUNDAY^ JUNE J7th^J^
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  • 95 24 Players In Action At Vie Cricket Club On Wednesday During The Fust Round Of The Men's Doubles, Singapore Tennis Championships. A. P Webb and W. J. Henman *»> l«st to T. Ichida and lT. Aizawa in the Men's Doubles at the Cric >e Club on Wfdnfsda}. Tribune
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  • 38 24 ST. ANTHONY'S SCHOOL SPORTS St. Anthony's School sports. The 220 yards B event in progress. Tribune An incident daring Wednesday's match when the Health Department annexed the Fairer Cap by defeating the Electrical Dept. of the Municipality. Tribune
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