Morning Tribune, 4 June 1938

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 3.— No. 107. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, June 4, 1938. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 462 1 BRITISH PROTEST TO TOKYO AGAINST CIVILIAN BOMBING Stronger Action r Suggested In The Commons LONDON, FRIDAY INSTRUCTIONS HAVE BEEN SENT TO SIR ROBERT CRAIGIE BRITISH AMBASSADOR IN TOKYO) TO PROTEST URGENTLY '.GAINST THE INDISCRIMINATE BOMBING OF CIVILIAN AREAS, PARTICULARLY REGARDING CENTRES, DECLARED MR. CHAMjBERLAIN, ANSWERING QUESTIONS IN THE COMMONS TO-DAY
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  • 119 1 GERMAN PR OTEST IN PRAGUE BERLIN, FRIDAY. THE GERMAN GOVERNMENT HAS SHARPLY PROTESTED TO CZE:;OSLOVAKIA AGAINST THE REENT VIOLATION OF THE GERMAN I'AG AND MALTREATMENT OF A GERMAN CITIZEN. Herr Eisenlohr (German Minister in lie) has been instructed to inform 1 Prague Foreign Office of the great •dignation prevailing in
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  • 55 1 London, Friday. IN the Commons to-day, answering questions Mr. Butler said that he understood that the Japanese military authorities at Shanghai recently began the removal of machinery mortaged to British interests from Sungsing No. 7 Mill. The British authorities in Shanghai and Tokyo had made urgent
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  • 246 1 MIAMI MAN-HUNT INTENSIFIED Princeton, Friday. NAVAL and private planes have joined in the search for Baby "Skeegie" Cash. Sixty-five boats are searching the 175-mile coastline. A crew of divers including a woman is searching the inland streams and water-filled quarries. Two thousand searchers in cars and on foot are combing
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  • 256 1 'HORRIBLY FRIGHTENED," SAYS SOUTH AFRICAN GIRL ARRESTED, WITH GERMAN, FOR ALLEGED SPYING FOR JAPAN Hankow. Friday A GERMAN. Karl Rein, aged 25 and a medical student from Harden, Westphalia, and a 23-year-old South African girl, Kathleen Weston. who hails Burgville Natal 200 miles
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  • 89 1 Tokyo, Friday. TO-DAY'S appointment of General Itagaki as War Minister signifies the full success of Prince Konoye's reconstruction of his cabinet. Gen. Itagaki is one of the youngest War Minsters in Japan's history and is of outstanding ability. He is understood to be in favour of
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  • 85 1 London, Friday. THE tin quota cut is generally accorded a pood reception\in market circles but few arc disposed to venture an opinion on its effects upon the relation of production and consumption until it is announced what percentage will be segregated for the purpose of
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  • 48 1 London. Friday. Rl \Kl>l\(. a suggestion raised during the debate on air bombings in Spain of civilians in the Commons to-day that British warships be used against attackers of British ships, Mr. Butler declared that in territorial waters that would be equivalent to British intervention. Reuter
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    • 46 1 j ON OTHER PAGES Pace Traction Co. Disputes 2 l False Piracy Alarm 2 Local Wedding 2 Union Jack Club mtg. 3 Johore Wedding 3 European Conrlcted 3 J Swettenham Divorce 3 K.L. Races 18 I Local Sport 22 &23 I Local Boxing 22 J fr
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    • 19 1 I K LI fiT t POWDERED MILK j SAFE, CONVENIF- 1 AND Ft I Obtainable Everywhere. S DISTRIBUTORS t
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  • 410 2 EMPLOYERS TURN DOWN MOST OF WORKERS' DEMANDS fINAL DISCUSSIONS OVER THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE SINGAPORE TRACTION COMPANY AND THEIR EMPLOYEES TOOK PLACE AT THE CHINESE PROTECTORATE YESTERDAY. The Tribune learns exclusively that the requests made by the employees for the amelioration of their working
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  • 216 2 Singapore, Friday. Mr. J. W. O. Davidson, the British Consul-General in Shanghai, passed through Singapore to-day on board the 'Ranchi,' after his six months' leave in Europe. Interviewed by the Tribune on his arrival, he said that owing to hii absence he was not
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  • 97 2 Singapore, Friday. TN the court of appeal this morning, the Chief Justice dismissed the appal of Chia Chan Bah against sen"nee of death passed on him for the murder of Uin Pee Wan in Prangin "treet, Penang, on July 14 last year. "Wh accused and deceased
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  • 37 2 The output of the Malaka Pinda Rubber Estates, Ltd., for the month of May. 1938. amounts to 54,600 lbs making a total of 481.300 lbs. for the nine months of the current financial year. >
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    36 2 Mr. J. B. Higham of the Royal Engineers and Miss Elizabeth Campbell who were married yesterday at Tanglin Barracks Church. The bestman was Mr. B. Burgess and Major F. K. Stranask gave away the bride. (Tribune).
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  • 141 2 H.M.S. Thanet Rushed To Sea While Seletar Planes Stand By Singapore, Friday. alarming report that the 8.1.5.5. Tilawa, on her way to Hongkong, had fallen into the hands of pirates was received in Singapore to-day, as a result of which H.M.S. Thanet was sent at high speed
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  • 253 2 8,300 Years To Pay Debt Singapore, Friday. I T will take Teng Chye Joo about 8.300 years in which to repay a llaDilit; of $497,*****, according to an order made to-day by Mr. Justcce McElwaine In the Supreme Court when the pubii examination of this debtor was heard. His lordship's
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    • 63 2 ■^^r-- limit JHUt Hfi^F^mjMjjJ I H~"^C '^^P% CLEANER lsEm!!g J fihoei cleaned with SHU-SHINE fIR HtSf 1/ LJwaya Mart white always stay white. fc^#Ml B* WM UfU-SHINB. che **/*r white for ki.l. Si •K.onMi and buck. Aak tboe dealen |fl /''V Bu s/ DSMIC CHEMICAI (DMI'AW Q^MM H^ Kfflf M
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    • 25 2 1 ""PHILIPPINE gk (Tel. 4534) CO., 330> Orchard Rd In id/frf Elf HRY CLEANING i]sft AND PYETNft A N fiL Special raachlw*; •'iiMYlwr Compeuiive trices.
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  • 1142 3 GOVERNOR ADDRESSES L UNION JACK CLUB MEETING ■1 WOULD ASK MEMBERS TO BEAR IN MIND THAT THE CLUB AND ATT I IT CONTAINS IS THEIRS," SAID HE. THE GOVERNOR AT THF f^inif GENERAL MEETING OF THE UNION JACK CLUB HELE > YESTEwSfv Tu -mr ASSOCIATIONS
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  • 136 3 i From Our Oiui Reporter) Malacca. Friday. S HURING the year 1937, the local i Fire Brigade received only three calls, one of which was a false aiarm. In tne case of the other 4 S iwo there were no damages and In botn cases the
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  • 408 3 From Our Oun Reporter) Seremban, Friday. AS a sequel to a car accident at th« second mile on the Seremban-Mantln Road on April 2 this year, when Miss Iria Coney, a passenger, was injured, ret iving a cut on the forehead and a iracture of
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  • 29 3 Mr. Wong Kok Chan, of Sime Darby Co., Muar. and Miss Irnrn; Wai Foiip, of Malacca, who were married at the Muar Kok Kiew Amateur Dramatic Assn.
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  • 72 3 (From Our Oun Reporter) Penang, Friday A FATAL accident occurred here when a Chinese workman, while engaged in fixing water pipes up a three-storey building, missed his footing and dropped to the ground from a height of about 30 feet. The man aged about 30,
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  • 100 3 UNRULY SCENES AT MATCH MANY PLAYERS ASSAULTED (From Our Oun Rcportei 1 Penan g, Friday. Till 1:1 was a dramatic end to the first division soccer match between the Old Xaverians' Association and the Indian Recreation Club at Victoria Green to-day when follow in? a clash between two players of
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  • 53 3 Before the Chief Justice in Ist Court at !).3O a.m. Magistrate's Appeal: Aga Mundell vs. Rex. Before Mr. Justice Home in 3rd Court >t 10 a.m. 1 Summons-in-ChPinber.:, I OriKinatinfj; Summons and 1 Motion. At 11 a.m.: Magistrate's Appeals M;ik Kai Meng vs. Rex. Lee Kuan
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    • 78 3 PIANOFORTE-PLAYING THEORY OF MUSIC. SCHOOL CHILDREN:— SpeciaI Terms. SCHOOL TEACHERS— Reduced Rates. Special Music Appreciation Classes. Write or Enquire Mrs. Paulusz. Experienced and Qun lifted Music Teacher. 25. Barker Road. SilviVrin DOES GROW HAIII Removes Jardruff. r-gff Prevents Falling-hair jiT and corrects disorders 2f^\ Cl the scalp. >r H^h To
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    • 104 3 MUAR NAN YANCi HOTEL AGENTS. Express Service 3 times daily. 1. HAI CHEW HOTEL. 35. Beach Road Singapore, Tel: 3015 2. NAN YANC; HOTEL. 41. Jalan Maharani, Muar. Tel. 156 3. NAN CHANC; HOTEL, 84, Bunga Ilaya. Malacca. Tel: 92 1. Singapore to Muar. Malacca K.L. at 7.00 a.m. 2.00
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    • 50 3 HORSE HEAD J BRAND IMADEINBURMAI Ul AUAMI IJI 100% itIUII Bi II \l'li; <;ILFILLAN CO., LTD., j Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Penang. UIIITF SWAN DUPLICATING PAPKK defy competition in both price :uuJ quality. suitable loi all duplicating maehiix.^ i'rice 1.25 per ream ObeUlnabto at all offices of PETER CiIONG COMI *\Y
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 54 4 mn.bn,m.,nm,n,., ALM OIL (Malaya) Previous To-day In bulk June July shipment £14 5.0 Seller.-. Unchanged (Singapore* June Shipment 12 9 Sellers Unchained PEPPER (FAQ.) White Muntok Aug. Oct. Shipment 3% Sellers Unchanged Black Lampong Aug.iOct. Shipment 2Va Sellers 2 5 16 Buvers GAMBIER (Good Mark) Block JuneiJuly Shipment
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    • 136 4 London. Friday Previous *o-day Chan*. Dunlop Rubber 26 6 °6 6 General Electric 677' 2 68 6 naiZi Imperial Chemical Industries 29 4'o 29 3 2\\l Imperial Tobacco 1313 131 3 Anglo-Dutch 22 9 22 6 Z Canadian Pacinc s i„ 5 i 2 m London Tin
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    • 22 4 London. Fridav TIN Standard Previous To-day Change Spot (afternoon i closing price) £169 no session *~jrward £169 2 no session
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    • 139 4 SHARE MARKET Messrs. Fraser Co.'s Report Singapore. Friday. MINING. Tin at midday was $85.75. up $1.75. According to cable advices. London was again rather a seller of tin shares than a buyer although prices were more or less unchanged. The local market was extremely dull to-day and the tone easier,
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    • 34 4 London, Friday. OLD Previous To-day Change I SILVER* m Z £7 B £7 9 +ld 9S2> ,u .< 18 1516 19 H6 *I*%L 4 months' forwara. iB% 18 3 4 T v 8
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    • 130 4 GUTHRIE CO'S RUBBER REPORT Singapore, Friday. MESSRS. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., in their weekly rubber report, dated June 2. state In spite of continued depressing news from the U.S.A., the local market advanced steadily during the period under review in anticipation of a further substantial cut in the release percentage
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    • 80 4 Foreign imports of rubber during thp month of May totalled 10,375 tons, made ud as follows: Smoked sheet 6.793 tons Unsmoked sheet 955 tons, Estate crepes 205 tons, other crepes 1,425 tons, we* sheet 224 tons, scrap, lump and bark 723 tons. The total for May is 1,167
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    • 65 4 T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 178.31 172 86 _5 44 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.96U 8965 16 -3 lfl T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 10% io> 2 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) is. 3d Unchanged 4 1 T.T. on Japan (closing selling rate)
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    • 44 4 RUBBER New york, June 2. Tone r f Previous To-day Chan Spot Buyers Steady Steady Sellers 11-Y* lli x JulylSept. 11% H3 8 Buyers lift 11V 2 Sellers 11% 11% TIN Tone Quiet Strong Spot 37 V 2 383 4 4-lVi
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  • 746 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company Singapore, June 3, 5 p.m. Ampat Z\lYz 4|lfc Asam Kumbang 281- 30|Burma Malay 21|- 22 -cd Ayer Hitam 22j6 2316 Ayer Weng 0.60 0.65 Bangrin Tin 20|6 21|6 Batu Selangor 1.36 1.41 Burma Malay 21|- 22jChenderiang 16|3 17|3 Hitam Tin 0.38 0.43 Hong Fatt
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  • 220 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Friday. Buyers Sellers Ampat 3|7i/ 2 4|l'/ 2 Batu Selangor 1.37 1.42 Hong Fatt 1.05 1.09 Hongkong Tin 20J3 21 3 Jelebu 0.67 0.72 Kamunting Tin 9|9 10 6 Katu Tin 24|- 25j-cd Killinghall 1816 19|6 Kramat 10|6 11|6 Kuehai 1.37 1.42 Larut 9i6 1013 Lingui
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  • 228 5 6 Maynard Co. Ltd. $30,000 95 0 c nntr Int. Apr. 30 Oct. 31 5 105 non] SLNGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 0/ 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 3 e 1 d.^ 4 t 7 3 l600,000-- 10 2 ftttsn&jj- io5 io? nom 1913 red. 1963 $2,000 000 5*7 .Stt" Mar
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    • 229 5 hS. R LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Mnnila, Sin jr* port. tmmmtm^mt Banker* and Broken in Securities and Cor»"'n<ftt«ta. Uaiki Foreign Market Cable and Quotation Sirvtc*. Members: KEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OK N.Y. NEW YORK COFFEE ft SUGAR EXCHANGE CHICAGO BOARD OK TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK
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  • 163 6 The annual distribution of prizes at Bukit Zahrah School, Johore Bahru took place on Monday before a representative gathering. At the opening. Mr. F. L. Shaw, the Superintendent of Education, expros fri :he regret felt by all for the unavoidable absence of the Headmaster, Mr. H.
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    • 165 6 4 r STARTS TO-DAY P a v.uo N "I WOULDN'T MARRY YOU TED HEALY MICKEY ROONEY FRANK JENKS m l o p a h n '^^ggg'ffigßS ALL ROADS LEAD TO WOW WHITK!" 1 SHOWS TO-DAY.. .10-30 a.m.- 3-15 6-15 and 9-15 p.m. If*, m m| -p I Children Half Price
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    • 230 6 "Rose Marie". "Naughty Marietta" ..."Maytime". ...and now, in different roles action-filled tense with i t i It s ine excitement! The romance of the sinffin^ bandit and the lovely pirl CJkPITOI^'S for whom he risks his lrfe. sweens A out of the -lamorous West thrilling INeXt Attraction with act'on. tjlorified
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    • 319 7 j Libellous Inscription On TOMBSTONES rarely contain all the truth about the dead, but in S 1 Lehighton (Pennsylvania), there is one that contains a libel on the living, according to Mr. Harry Wilkson, a one-amied camekeener Mr. Wilkson is claiming 550.000 (£10.000) damages S«!nT that a S scene depicted
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    • 169 7 ALHAMBRA OPENING toL^hafa hale Viili^--- P THREE I i^3s^^hS^ a Sliows M'^^^^^^r .QQ 3.15,6.15 a%w ente ake! come -Especially When They're Slightly Dead! JtjW-^j- KILL B WITH Tke nerve of them cops! i OWLS' Rwinin' me socially a. j«jt because they find ISfc^s four dead guys in my m n
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  • 1016 8 DEFENCE DENIES INSANITY (From Our Own Correspondent) London. May 27. THE petition by Sir Frank Athelstane Swettenham. formerly Governor and Commander-in-chief of the Straits Settlements, for a decree of divorce, under the recent Act. on the ground of the incurable insanity of his wife. Lady
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  • 49 8 Singapore. Friday. R C. Mitchell, attached to the 11th Heavy Battery, Blakang Mati, was acquitted to-day by Mr. G. S Rawlings. the Third Magistrate. Mitchell was charged with having allegedly stolen a motor-car on May 18 belonging to Lieut. PH. Carey, of the same Battery.
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  • 133 8 Properties To Be Handed Over Washington, June i rE State Department announces that Japan has agreed to mert almost all the demands for rest it u tion of American property in China and the unhindered return tfl Americans to their posts. It is added that
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  • 135 8 Franco's Troops In Advance Saragassa. June 2 FE resumption of General Francos advance on the" eastern front is marked by heavy attacks on the Republican positions at Mora and Derubielos, whose capture may herald whirlwind advance to Valencia spite of 15,000 reinforcements it is understood the Republicans are bein^ gradually
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  • 107 8 London, June 2. THE inquest on the six victims of 1 Underground lon May was concluded to-day, when a verdi that the accident was due to negligence of Arthur George Beer, linesman and contributory negligence 01 Arthur Walter Foskew, foreman at I Temple Station, was recorded.
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  • 60 8 In exercise of the powers eonfen on him by Section 235 of the Comjv ies Ordinance, His Excellency the ernor has been pleased to appoin Official Assignee for the Settlement Singapore, Penang, Malacca and to be the Official Receiver for these tlements, and the Assistant Of Assignee, Penang
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 177 8 TRADE BARGAINS MOTOR VEHICLES FOR SALE GUARANTEED— USED CARS.— A selection of 70 -80 excellent Used Cars always available in stock. We can recommend real bargains, backed by our guarantee and free service 7 WEARNL'S USED CAR MART. BARGAINS! Read this page of Special Trade Bargains appearing In the Morning
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    • 128 8 FOR SALE (^ROCKERY, pALL ]\|ALL GLASS, GOBLETS ETC. HOON SECK TRADING CO., 1 Raffles Place. Singapore. Phone 3858. FURNITURE THE ART FURNITURE DEPOT LTD.— manufacturer* and designers of modern furniture. Showrooms 32, 34 and 36 Orchard Road. Fine English Carpets at moderate r.rices. i MEDICAL ALL-IN-ONE INHALANT sprinkled on handkerchief
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  • 601 9 Saving The World From Reversion To Barbarism London. A SPECIAL service for the Youth of the Empire has again been held in Westminster Abbey this year. It was attended by more than 2,500 boys and girls between the ages of 15 and 18' The service,
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  • 156 9 Woman Perished In Farmhouse Fire Stockholm. A MAN described as a retired British postmaster, named Barnard, had a narrow escape from death when a farmnouse at Laensoe, Upland, was destroy--1 rl by fire. One of his wife's sisters perished in the fire. Mrs. Barnard and her sister,
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  • 152 9 Plan For London 's Parks THIRTEEN concert parttei haw been A engaged by the London County Council to give performances in London's parks and open spaces during the coming summer. There will also be 700 band concerts. This entertainment will cost about £10.000. An additional attraction, made
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    • 108 9 months leave OH A r 1 1^ The great Empire flying-boats have shrunk the map and brought a visit to England within the limit of a month's leave. Time spent in travel there and back from Singapore is only eleven days. Fares include everything— even tips There are special rebates
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    • 228 9 pfopj \~i 11 fPLAfsAFE)\ (IN WET WEATHER (I WITH THIS J (REVOLUTIONARY 1 > NEW "DRY \sfftmd. mACK^lßEllr**** QUICKEST \fe I STOPS v^ < YOU'VE EVER HAD I You'll never know what the word STOP really mrans until you've W felt the grip of the Silvertown Life- M Saver Trrad
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  • 314 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Saturday, June 1, 1938: PRETENCE ABANDONED UJITH a week of horror in the km of indiscriminate bombing of the populous city of Canton, Japan has relinquished whatever pretensions she ever had to being the greatest civilising influence in the Far East. The air raids on South China's
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  • 1002 10 Latest and Greatest CUNARDER THE new Cunard- While Star Liner Quern Elizabeth, now in process of construction at the works of Messrs John Brown and Co., Clydebank. and which is to be named and launched by Her Majesty the Queen on September 27. will be the largest and heaviest vessel
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    31 10 Photo shows two girl cyclists who wore green and white check bandeaux to protect their hair from sunshine and dust as they pedalled, in shorts, up Kingston Hill, Surrey. (Planet News)
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  • 173 10 Dr. J. I. Baeza, State and Medical Health Officer, Perak, has been in Ipoh on an official visit. Mr. D. J. Davies. late of Kajang, has left the Bungsar Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, and is proceeding to England for further medical treatment. Mr. F. E. Ivery, Financial Commissioner. Kedah, has
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  • 1372 11 World of Flight (From Our Own Correspondent London, May 28 THE Royal Aeronautical Society's garden party usually gives several new machines a chance to show their paces, or at least to put in a static appearance on the ground. This year small aeroplanes for clubs
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  • 113 11 ARABS FOR FRANCO "The Blue Sultan" Recruits Them AMYSTRIOUS personality known only as "The Blue Sultan" is the head of an organisation which recruits desert Arabs from French Morocco to fight for the Spanish rebels. Recentlv the Spanish insurgent steamer "Manana" reached Tangiers and one of the passengers stated that
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    54 11 Child folk dancers of the East Borough School, Maidstone, Kent, took part in a one-day competition organised by the English Folk Dance and Song Society at the Cecil Sharp House, Regent's Park. London. Photo shows the child folk dancers performing the "Farmer's Wife" dance In the sunshine at Cecil Sharp
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 95 11 POLAROID Glasses are the latest scientific discovery in flare protection. They permit yon to actually see 20 to 30 feet below the surface of the water. FOR THE FIRST TlME— perfect eye comfort for driring, cruising:, fishing, tennis or any outdoor sport. See our demonstration of this remarkable new invention.
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    • 103 11 THI TRUI TONIC POOD Dresners C V L c deinif Ladies gfeßT 7 T 5 Coiffeurs and Gents France. Only the artist's flair can interpret the wave to suit your personality, creating from it a style for you alone. You may ha.ve an expert consultation free at your convenience. The
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  • 265 12 The Palace of Industries at the Empire Exhibition, Glasgow, nrovides I itrlfc inr spectacle at night when floodlights are brought into action It covers V acres and contains 290 stands. A giant tWtllw at the Glasgow Fxliibit'on, ill'.uuinau\l Iron indent -nth by 284 floodlights in colours
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 41 13 YOU WILL FIND THE LARGEST SELECTIONS IN DL'MCD Ri: ;S BRACELETS PMKHjncS, etc. AT WHERE (Jl/Uln ma ifXli /JIE TRADITIONAL. The Best is to <»in and see at RENE ULLMANN it M.EK bin Marr, HNGAPOU. C rind daily mcludint; Sati- .i.^s
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  • 296 14 Wedding Gowns Achieve A Floating-Down-The-Aisle Effect QAME Fashion has given bride* B a heady freedom this season,B when it comes to planning tnell ß weddings and the results areU some of the most exquisite sym-** phonies in colour and loveliness i ever to be tuned to a wedding
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  • 1352 14 WHATEVER they may say to the contrary, we do not think that any woman can resist the glimmer and sparkle of PRECIOUS STONES. Certainly we, ourselves, cannot and when we visited Rene Ullmann, in Raffles Plncr the other day, we thoroughly enjoyed ourselves when he
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  • 32 15 Symphonies Of Colour Pastel-Shaded Frocks Are Indescribably Lovely THIS charming maid of honour wears a delicious frock* with a fascinating swing to its skirt, and the most feminine of frilly puffed sleeves.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 41 15 "MADGE" Flower Shop 29, Stamford Road. Tel. 4227 WEDDING SHEAFS I Church decoration a Speciality I BOUQUETS, FLORAL BASKETS, Wreaths, floral decorations I in short notice. Singapore Orchids. Cut Fresh Flowers lij Orchids cut and in pots. j B AEROPLANE DAILY.
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    • 13 15 W£JAi)£?A££ i Unusual wedding moderate prices. 18, Battery Road, lat Floor, Phonfe 7143.
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    • 29 15 j WEW HPVNdI j xow opei\ AT C 3, FORT ROAD > MALACC". cj (Telephone 121) H AISO.V PERM LADIES HAIRDRESSERS i 7«», Stamford Road f SINGAPORE. l (Telephone 4610)
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 458 16 > MM r """tfir^^^H^* ff r~Wn^ nnl n Tl HI BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Outwards. Due Due i Tonnage S'pore Tonnage S'pore e 3938 1938 RANCHI 17,000 In port BHUTAN 6,100 July 30 NALDERA 16,000 June 17 BEHAR 6,000 Aug. 8 RANPURA 17,000 July 1 CHITRAL
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    • 507 16 IK— TO FRENCH PORTS j I -J CHARCEURS REUNIS HOMEWARDS. > BANGKOK For Marseilles Havre Antwerp Dunkirk Jun< 14 *CAP TOURANE For Marseilles, Nantes, S. Nazaire Bordeaux Jun2 24 "DALNY" For Marseille, Havre Antwerp Dunkirk July 4 DESIRADE For Marseilles, Nantes, S. Nazaire Bordeaux July STO SAIGON INDOCHINA! DALNY For
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  • 144 17 Airliner Afire At Hong kong T HE l m peria. Airway. .iner Oorado cau«n, ZZ^JZ L mornme just before taking off for Banfikok SrnTT maUS a r d k freißht wer h «^iedly removed. Ihe Dorado is one of the D H 8« i;«^~, i_» Hon R kon K and
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  • 141 17 COMPANIES ORDINANCE It is announced in the latest issue ol the S.S. Government Gazette that unless cause is shown to the contrary the foi-l-wing companies will be struck off the Register of Companies and dissolved at the expiration of three months- Craig and Company, Ltd., Beyer and Company. Ltd., and
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  • 84 17 COUNTERFEIT TRADE MARK Singapore, Friday. Arrested in Change Alley by Detccnrfin nSPeCt rL W C Byrde" for being in possession of 34 pens, eight nencils and 13 pen and pencil sets bearing ing a counterfeit of the "Arrow" traa! mark, a Chinese named Seow Wai Seng was this morning fined
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  • 32 17 The appointment ol Mr. Tan Soo Ghi Ito be a member of the visiting Com- Imittee for the General Hospital, Malacca, is announced in last night's issue lof the S.S. Government Gazette.
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  • 100 17 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. Entrance Exit n 'P (iodoun (iate (iate Ranchi 1^ Somali Pi Gneisenau 14 Scharnhorst Kistna 9 Benvorlich 30 Benmohr 30 Siamese Prince 32 Pangkor 35 o Tweedbank 36 2 3 KumsaiiM 1 J I Klang 62 I Benmacdhui 60
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  • 385 17 British Tonnage In The Soviet Trade IN the HOUM of Commons recently BU John Jarvis Guild ford, Surrey U ;isked the President of the Board of trade whether, in considering our trade relations with Russia, he would insist on a greater proportion oi mutual trade than
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  • 8 17 livered m London on June I,
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  • 66 17 SELETAR MOTORIST FINED Mr a *m tu slll B a Pon\ Fridav omL A n<l Ma th .™.s of the Education mL^.T- H Ward tht> *x£th Magistiate, on two charßes of faillni to <onlorm with a traffic signal by lailinu' S °P '<\ Junction of Stamford Road and Bencoolen Street,
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 208 17 BURNS PIIILP LIVE. (Incorporated in Australia* NEXT SAILINGS Due Sails. MERKUR June 29 Jul.V 3 AIARELLA July 30 Autf. 3 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the following rates. Fust Class passengers may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane. Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting K.P.M. Vessel.
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    • 198 17 N. 1 K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGERS AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) TO LONDON via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. m.s. YASUKUNI MARU June H s.s. HAKONE MARU June 23 sjs. HUSIMI MARU July 7 Rates to Ist Class 2nd Class Naples §574 $621 $634 $381
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    • 42 17 Vessels Arrived Boelangan; Netherlands; 578 tons, from Singkawang 3.6 to Penang 7.6. Loboali; Netherlands; 984 tons, from Bagan 2.6 to Bagan 4.6. Toba; Dutch; 982 tons, from D'jambi 2.6 to D'jambi 4.6. Kidderpore; British; 3,263 tons from Karachi 2.6 to Bombay 5.6.
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  • 1644 18 SELANGOR SUMMER MEET OPENS (By "Marcus Superbus") THE Summer Season of the Selangor Turf Club will begin its run at Kuala Lumpur to-day, when a card of eight events comprising the first day's programme, will be gone through this afternoon, with the first race
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    • 47 18 CARLSBEPG CINEMATICS" f f J^ M m f I n fm MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY L//? jpta />m^ o/r/ seaman with a face as hold as brass. We don't want your rum and salt beef, give us each a glass °f /arlsberti Oil OlfP 3 APR 5
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    • 55 18 Selections (By "Marcus Superbus") THE following are selections foi today's races at Kuala Lumpur Race I— PRESTIGE Race 2— BRAWNY LAD Speranza Race 3— FARNLEY Argoutat Race 4— DIAMOND KIT Victory Parade Race S— GOLDEN GLIMPSE Royal Worlington Face 6 DEVON KING Tredella Race 7— STORMY NIGHT Celtic Bard Race
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  • 857 19 LABOUR SHORTAGE A BIG HANDICAP? LONDON MINISTER INTERVIEWED From Our Ou7i Correspondent) London, May 24. the event of a breakdown of restriction through withdrawal of .\:<!.!v;i or in any circumstances which l.roiitfht the price down to an i uncmic level, say around £10!),
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  • 90 19 Singapore, Friday. Receiving and adjudicating orders were made by the Chief Justice in the Bankruptcy Court to-day against Tan Choon Chua, and Kumar Singh. A receiving order was made against Hon Jimmy Ruff ell, the West Ham and ex-England international outside left, played his last game for West
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  • 125 19 Singapore, Thursday AN immediate discharge was granted Ong Ohmg Guan. a clerk in ihs P. O. Steam Navigation Co., by Mr. Justice McEhvaine in the Supreme Court to-day, Mr. T. L. Tan, Assistant Official Assignee, intimating that 74.5 per cent of the liabilities totalling $651 would be
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  • 419 19 RADIN MAS SPOR TS Keng Seng; 3, Chua Kay Soon. Scouts' Race: 1, Sahul Hamid; 2, Chew Kim Tee. 440 yds. Old Boys: 1, Mhd. Abdullah; 2, Abu Bakar; 3, Abdul Kaiiir. Chua Keng Seng gained the individual champion.ship oi the day with eleven points and was closely followed by
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    • 68 19 HUDSON'S JUJUBES have i'or over 40 years been .successfully u«ed by Tens of Millions oi j.eopie. Other Jubes, etc., etc., come and go, but HUDSON'S EUMENTHOL JUJUHE^ continue to gain public con(id e n c e through their genuine worth. When used daily they preserve the teelh by keeping the
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  • 57 20 Singapore, Friday. Adolf David Bach, who was tried today before Mr. G. S. Rawlings. the Third Magistrate, on a charge of i ing one D. D. Dhose on Nov. 27 last respect of $83. was discharged, his discharge not, amounting to an acquittal. Mr. D. Marshall, of Messrs.
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  • 32 20 Mr. E N. Taylor, formerly D Singapore, and till recently Disti Judge, Penang, has assumed dutn Official Assignee, Singapore, in p« Mr. E. B. Williams, who has gor retirement.
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  • 1002 20 rE following quotations from New York were received from Messrs. S E Lew and Co., by air mail yester- dav 9 Last Sale Stocks May 26 May 27 Adams Express 7 3 4 J% Alleghany Steel Co. 13 12V 2 Allis Chalmers 38* 8 J9 Amer.
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  • 106 20 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore, June 3. 5 i Total Wj Company Dividend Books n*t« Kx Disclose Payable Burma Malay 6d. No. 17 June 23 June 30 June 24 Katu 6d. No. 18 June 9 June 16 June 10 Renong Consol 6d. No. 22 June 16 June 23
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    • 825 20 ON THE RADIO SINGAPORE 917 cSe down. 9 15 Opening Announcements. ZIIL 1,333 Mcjs (225.« m) 920 Big Ben. Empire Exhibition n m Visit The Palace of Engineer--12 45 Light orchestral concert played ing a short description of the by Reller's Hungarian Band, re- building and contents, and layed from
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  • 260 21 STABBED FORMER MISTRESS 'From Our Ou i Reporter) Ipoh, Friday. Originally charged for the attempted murder of his former mistress at Tfluk Anson on the night of Feb. 15, a sturdy middle-aged Malay was convicted by the Hon. Mr. Justice Hastings in the Perak Assize Court on a charge of
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  • 148 21 DESPITE temperatures way below zero, an American Indian. Alton Draper, more popularly known as eca Spike," has been carrying out k-to-nature experiment in the of the Adirondack mountains. He went into the hills announcing lie intended to live for a month in open with no more
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    36 21 Sir Kingsley Wood, newly-appointed Air Minister (left) is seen watching the mass flights from the roof of the Air Ministry at Adastral House, Kingsway, London. With him is Captain H. Balfour, Under-Secretary for Air. (Planet News).
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  • 137 21 I'EN rules lor "the perfect dinner" were set as an example at a memorial banquet in honour of the late Auguste Escoffier bv a group of Chicago chefs, woh call themselves "Les Amis d'Escoffler." These are the ten rules: Dinner to start promptly at 9
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  • 169 21 British 'Planes For Portugal IN accordance with the Portuguese Government's rearmament programme, three missions of air force officers are paying visits to Britain, Germany and Italy, respectively. From each country they will bring back the latest tvnes of righting and bombing machines. From Britain the Portuguese Government has ordered 15
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  • 50 21 WHEN ruin prevented play between the If.C.C. and Australians at Lords, r W. V. Robins and D. G. Bradman had a private test match of their own at squash. Robins won owing to his greater experience and court craft, but had to fight all the way.
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  • 262 21 Singapore, Friday. THE demoralised state into which the rubber market has got, was well illustrated by the lack of response to the drastic cut in the quota, and M so often happens, the anticipation of the cut although above all expectations, actually had more effect than
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  • 29 21 Ernest Butler, 18-years-old goalkeeper of Bath City, hu.s br»'n transferred to Portsmouth. A luitive of Box, in Wiltshire, he stands ft. 2' in m height and weighs list. 101b.
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    • 45 21 A _^~i i j»^ **r *r „»>■- a lii m ii ii a i N/-AT CHANCE S i jfahroi WOTTA &i°T» [_j£HEHfg 1 V\K ARE IT HIM. ON THE v KITZIS TIIKVKI PUTTING 2 ON A KIOT FOR YOU! •> A V t^^> fc^^- >^^* m •>^^ p t^
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  • 583 22 BOXING THRILLS AT HAPPY WORLD TWO KNOCKOUTS AND ONE T. K.O. FOUR «f the five fifihts at the Happy World last night ended prematurely, the only ,one which wrnt the full distance being the main event in which Ventura Marques gained the decision on points in a
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  • 97 22 (From Our Oun Reporter; Kuala Lumpur. Friday. IN a fight which went the full distance of ten rounds at the Bukit Bintang Park to-night, Nai Boon Mah 9.9 y 2 gained a narrow points victory over Young Gauder 9.6?4 The Judges voted for Boon Mah by
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  • 31 22 The Achilles Club will represent Great Britain in the International athletic meeting at Antwerp on July 3, in which teams from Germany, Finland, Italy and other countries are expected to compete.
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  • 189 22 London. Friday. RESULTS of cricket matches which concluded to-day:— Australians beat Gloucestershire by ten wickets. Australians 164 (Sinfield 8 for 65 and 25 for no wicket. Gloucester 78 (O'Reilly 6 for 22) and i 107 lOKeihy 5 for 45, Fieetwood Smith 4 for 39 1. Worcester beat
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  • 290 22 MR Harry Hopman. player-manager of Australia's 1938 Davis Cup Team has issued the following rankings list of Australian plavers for the season 1937-38. 1, John Bromwich (N.S.W.); 2. Adrian Quist < Victoria): 3 V. B. McGrath (N.S.W.r 4*. J. Crawford 'N.S.W.I; 5, L. Schwartz (S.A.); 6 H.
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    14 22 CHONG Till TT PIT!, photographed el ii rt ii j yesterday's tennis play. (Tribune).
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  • 101 22 London, Friday THE Oaks, L£ miles, run to-ciay at Epsom resulted as follows:— Sir Hugo Cunliffe Owen's" ROCKFELL (H. Wragg' Miss Dorothy Paget's RADIANT 2 Sir Alfred Butt's SOLAR FLOWER Fourteen ran Won by tour lengths 1' 2 lengths. Time 2 min. 37 4 5 sec Betting: 3-^-1.
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  • 219 22 LEAGUE POINTS FOR Y.M. C. A. Y.M.C.A. tj Clerical Union 0. IHE Y.M.C.A. coilected full poinl the expense of the Clerical Union when they won by two goals to nil on the Prince Edward Road ground yesterday in the Third Division of the GULF A League. The Union were very
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    • 142 22 To-day's Tides Hiuh Tide: 3.25 p.m., 7 ft. 9 >" s but the same old story of missed repeated itself. Johari and burst through time and again j disappoint their supporters by wide. Inspite of this the Clerica ed as if they would score any t r (he guson had
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  • 399 23 SKINS BEATEN BY TWO GOALS Loyals 2; Inniskillings 0. THE Loyals convincingly beat the 1 Skins by 2 o in the First Division of the S.A.F.A. League at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday. By this reverse, the Skins' League pros. pects are hampered.
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    12 23 INCIDENT in yesterday's Div. 1 vhcn the Loyals beat the Skins. (Tribune).
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  • 101 23 (From Our Oun Reporter) Herein bun. Friday. TRAGEDY overtook a party of eight 1 Chinese who went to bathe in a stream near Rantau, 16 miles from Bercmban yesterday evening. From investigations it would appear that none of the party could swim and when one of them
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  • 96 23 CRICKET AT TANGLIN R. A. M. C. BEAT "C" CO., SKINS T N a cricket match played at Tanglin .n.^ e A terday tne R -A-M.C. defeated the c Company Inniskilling Fusiliers by four wickets. The Medicals scored 64 for the loss of 3b wickets, Staff Sergeant Welsh heading the
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  • 379 23 INDIANS BEAT EXCISEMEN IN DIV. 2 *A. 3; Excise S.C. 1. Playing without two of their best forwards, Razak and Hussein, the Indian Association beat the Excise Sports Club by 3—l after a dour struggle in the Second Division of the S.AJ'JV League at the Singapore Harbour Board ground yesterday.
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  • 83 23 "Love Isn't Everything" Soon Booking is now open at Mesrs. John Little Co. for the Scene-Shifters' Production of "Love Isn't Everything," which opens at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday, June 18 and will be repeated on Wednesday and Saturday, June 22 and 25 at 9.30 p.m. The cast
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  • 317 23 KEE ONN PARTNER BEATEN IN MIXED 1 SINGAPORE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS DISPLAYING excellent understandin? and court craft, N. S. Wise and Mrs. D. Hipkin beat Chin Kee Onn and Miss Nellie Chia in straight sets 6 4, 6 l, in the mixed doubles of the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association chamnionships played
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    11 23 S. ABED snapped during play in the tennis championships yesterday. (Tribune).
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    • 68 23 To-Day 's Races EUREKA'S SELECTIONS EUREKA'S 1 selections from Kuala Lumpur for to-day's races are as follov/s (prospects di.scussod and selections bv Marcus Supe-rbus" are on page 18>:--Race 1. INVENTORY Prestige Race 2. SPERANZA Faithful Race 3. FLAG AND BANNER Hercules Race 4. VICTORY PARADE Battalion Race 5. ROYAL WORLINGToTT
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  • 175 24 BRITAIN WINS FOURSOMES London, Friday. FE Walker Cup golf competition between England and America began to-day at St. Andrews, when Britain won the foursomes. Results Americans mentioned first) Reynolds-Smith and Haas lost to Crawley and Pennink 2 and 1. Yates and Billows beat Kyle and Stowe 3
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  • 195 24 Paris AFTER being tricked into kissing on of three young men who were es corting her home after a dance. Mile Aline, a native of French Indo-Chim took her revenge by biting off half th nose of another of them. Mile. Aline was also
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  • 184 24 MAY ALTER SHANGHAI CUSTOMS TARIFFS Shanghai. FEARS that the Japanese or their proteges, the "Reformed Government" of Nanking, may shortly attempt a radical revision of Shanghai's customs tariffs are expressed in usual well-informed quarters here (states a Shanghai message). It is authoritatively learned that during the
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  • 105 24 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Friday. MALACCA is to have a new clinic in place of the present Maternity and Child welfare centre at Church Street, which premises are described by Dr. R. S. Johnston, M.H.O. as an "unsatisfactcfry structure" 'in Jhis annual report for*
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  • 473 24 JAMAICAN TROUBLES WELL IN HAND STATEMENT IN COMMONS: DEATH OF GOVERNOR DENHAM London. Friday. THE death is announced of Sir Edward Denham. K.C.M.G.. K BE.. Captain General and Governor of Jamaica aged 62. In the course of a debate yesterday in the Lords on the Jamaica disturbances. Lord Dufferin and
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  • 114 24 GEORGES CARPENTIER FIGHTS AGAIN fEORGES Carpentier, the great t French boxer, who is now 44, returned to the ring in an ex- hibition match at the Salle I Wagram in Paris and delighted 1 the crowd by showing that he still retained his amazing skill i S and vitality. The
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  • 91 24 THE Prime Minister, replying to a qu«? tion whether he had any statement to make on the bombing of GranolUrsaid that the British agent at Buit had been instructed to express General Franco's administration horror with which His Majesty's Gov< ment had learned of the loss of
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  • 64 24 Shanghai. 1 IT is understood the Japanese promised to srant to-rv. row to four British missionaries to iturn to Nanking. This is the nrst i Sldt of the latest British representation. As regards concessions to Ameri^ 'is learned that one piece of bum property in Chapei has been
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE Sports Supplement
    • 14 1 MORNING TRIBUNE Sports Supplement No. 48. June 4, 1938. EDITED BY "HERMES Every Saturday.
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    • 863 1 GOOD CUP WIN; GOING STR ONG IN LEAGUE is going to be a Services year in soccer in Singapore. A rather bold prophecy, perhaps, and one which often enough in recent seasons has been sadly disproved in the closing stages of the season, but
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    • 73 1 TOTE FOR SOCCER SOON TOTAUSATORS 1 ill be seen on British football grounds next season if the plans now being: made by a new company fractify. The Company will be known as Tote Clients Ltd.. They propose to instal a totemachine on every ground and to give spectators facilities for
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    • 159 1 LEADING SINGAPORE AVERAGES LEADING Singapore cricket averages to date are as follows: BATTING BOWLING R. Urry (Lambeth), the holder, again won the London Fire Brigade A. A. four miles road-walking championship at Dulwich Village. Wkts. Runs. Average. Dhar amara j 66. 372. 5.64 A. Jansen. 35. 203. 5.75 R Thoy.
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    • 334 1 Whitsun Carnival Of Sport IN the tradition, Whit week-end in i 1 Malaya will be a Carnival weekend for sportsmen up and down the I country. Every taste is catered for in this holiday week-end and a number of ancient rivalries are to i be revived. Here in Singapore, of
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    • 124 1 DI'AY in the Clarke Cup trophy maich between Europeans and the Rest commences at 11 a.m. to-day and will cottinue to-rnorrow and Monday. The teams are as follows: Europeans: Captain G. J. Bryan (RE), Cap?,. E. D Dynes (R.A.), Lieut Duke (Gordons^ Lieut. P.
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      • 103 1 ]IT IS BEYOND ALL DOUBT 1 A *r*&T*\ Vb9\ Modo Bllte, Rodnov ROOM, Ifl tlv betl hOUM 1 y *%Sv£ /^H^ IM Sin^"'Pon' for hats Ovrr 300 latest Btyled /75^^jSc. n CZv\ American Oaxe and Parti Chle hats for jronr j fhoiro. Each omp difTorcnf and warranted friclt- 1 jJBBB
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    • 1364 2  -  Flash NOTES from SELETAR by WITH Athletics on at Seletar nearly every evening during the past week, and the cricket, soccer and tennis teams concerned in matches, I have found that my lot of sports correspondent for this area has not only
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    • 558 2  - Medicals Lose At Last Pete TANCLIN NOTES by COCCER and athlelies have ruled the roost at Tanglin this week and it has been a noteworthy period for the fact that the R.A.IVtC. have suffered their first defeat of the season. At cricket the Staff and Departmental had an easy win
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      25 2 F. W. SIMPSON w at the peak of cricket jcrm just now and is expected to do well In the Clcke Cup match this weekend.
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    • 379 2 KEEN interest was manifested in the combined H.K.S. sports at Blakan Matt, which came to an end last week end. There was a large gathering of troops and the nro°Tamme was excellent, thanks to the organising committee, who were ably helped by Major C. D. O.
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    • 1475 3 —m^mm™■*~ mmmg MAI AY AN /V\ru-^ i™^ C&ICKFT I fry •S p A oVCCIdI CorreSVOtldent THE annual Clarke Cup trophy match of which there nas been so much discussion for the past two weeks starts on the padang too-day when the Europeans will meet
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    • 194 3 Serious Epidemic Is Feared AUSTRALIA is threatened with a most serious attack of "Test Fever" this year. Early signs of the outbreak are reflected in the sudden activity of fuel merchants. Heavy stocks of luood, coal and coke are being laid in, in anticipation of the
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      36 3 England's last two captains— (i. O. Allrn and R. W. V. Robins— both of whom are said to be out of the runninp for the captaincy of England in the Test series which begins this month.
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    • 157 3 GREATEST OARSMAN Steve Fairbairn Dies At Age Of 75 o THOUGH some of his teaching has been modified, and may be still further modified in the future, there is no doubt that Steve Fairbalrn. who died recently at the ape of 75. well merited h's description as the "greatest figure
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    • 408 3 A TEST season raises problems among: which the question of the captancy of the home team ranks high, and discussion is as keen this year as usual. Nobody appears to have a better claim to captain England In the coming series than R. W V. Robins of
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    • 75 3 THE Olympic (James in Tokyo in 1940 are to be held between September 21 and October 8. A statement to this effect was issued during the meeting of the International Olympic Committee congress. The executive committee would not confirm the dates unless the 1.0.C-. received a
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    • 108 3 SPEEDWAY FANS RIOT WHEN u speedway meeting at Harringay was abandoned the crowd demanded their money back and when It was refused several hundreds swarmed on to the track, tore railings d6wn, uprooted I Mag polo, damaged cars and set the tractor used for raking the track on fire Police
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    • 75 3 Ellsworth Vines, the former American and Wimbledon champion who li now I professional predicts that Gottfried von Cramm, toe German tennis player. will be released from prison to plaj In the Davi i cup matches next jn ar "Thr baron will br back In all >i'
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    • 181 3 Farr To Challenge Again TOMMY Fair's stay in England will b< a short one He plans to return to America in the second week in June in order to fix up flfhts ihere. Possible opponents there are Max Baer and Maxie Rosenbloom. and there Is >Uso a proposal to match
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    • 133 4 Excellent conditions favoured the annual nieet of the Inniskillings at langlin last weekend and some fine performances were witnessed. Fusilier Heron (right, above) gained the Honours of champion athlete and Fusilier Kane (left) was also an outstanding performer. The picture on the right shows the field opening
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    • 44 5 A delightful picture of the match in progress M Cambridge between the U |tj ;nd the iMffllf JSS^^f^JSSS^ ># Bradman. who made a wonderful beginning to the tour, is seen in action. II comp.Ud a line c<ntur> in this .nntm,s.
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    • 160 5 NEW GLIDING RECORD Is> Riding 20ti miles from Heston Airport, Middlesex, to St. Austell, Cornwall, in six hours, Mr. Phil Wills, of the London Gliding Club, created a new longdistance gliding record The flight began at an altitude of 800 feet and Mrs. Wills, the aviator's wife, followed her husband's
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    • 363 6 PRELIMINARY trials staged by the S.A.KA. in connection with the new Malaya (up season, which Wtn held at the stadium on Tuesday evening did not prove a very great success. When tbC list of invited players was published at the weekend some satisfaction was expressed that
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      39 6 /The Cricket Club trio for the Clarke Cup match this weekend— U. H. McNeil" V C. Growth r and W. Van der Bosrh. Dr. HO. Hopkins is unable to play and he is replaced by Lieut. O Dwyer. J
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    • 73 6 Henri Cochet, the French plaver, will make his third visit to the U.S.S.R. in July. He will stay about six weeks playing in exhibition matches and coaching. Henry Cotton, British Open golf i hampion, has, with thje backing of the News of the World, accepted a
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    • 260 6 IT did not take Mrs. Helen Wills Moody long to prove that she is by no means a "has-been", despite her 32 years and her long absence from tournament tennis. The unruffled ease with which, in the first few weeks of the season, she
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    • 59 6 WIMBLEDON CHAMPION SURPRISED SYDNEY Wood, the American lawn tennis player who won the Wimbledon singles i -hainpionship in 1931 surpri- sPd Donald Budge, present J Wimbledon and American champion, by beating him 57, 67.«2in an exhibition match I at San Francisco. > After taking the first set, I IJudge was
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    • 344 6 Rugby Tour Will Be Hard Work WHAT are the prospects of the British Rugby Union team now on their ThTvisUor^maV expect to meet most of the Springboks who did so well aga.nst New Zealand and Australia in 1937. when they piled up some big Scores and won four out of
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      21 6 R. J. FORBES S.C.C. iriside fOTWVd, who has been one of the mainstays of a rather weak Club team this season.
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    • 595 6 (By "Permaman AS in former years, the Perak F.A. selection com mittee seems to be meddling far too much with the probable candidates for Malaya Cup honours this year. Although early in the season it looked as though Perak might come off with flying colours.
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    • 199 6 DUNCAN McKenzie, the Brentford right- 1 half, who was placed on the transfer list at his own request, has signed for Middlesbrough West Ham have high hopes of the success of a promising 19-year-old player, Arthur Banner, a full back, whom they have obtained from Doncaster.
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    • 30 7 who engaged the referees in a Iriendiy match at Ajisoti Road a week ago and trimmed them to the tune of nine goals to one.
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    • 231 7 Thrills In Rugby League > Final SALFORD, who won the Rugby League Cup for the first time for over 30 years, owe much of their success to their manager, Mr. Lance Todd. This energetic New Zealander, who was a brilliant centre three-quarter in the first All Blacks
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    • 1395 8  -  Marcus Superbus TURF TOPICS by U7ITII regular consistency it was proved during the Summer meeting of the Singapore Turf Club that winning form is the best form to go on, with reasonable limitations of course, and a study of the handicaps for the first
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      31 8 A. C. GROWDER icho has run into form with the ball in recent tceeks and will be a thorn in the side of the Rest batsmen in the Clarke Cup match.
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      37 8 I Golden Glimpse winning one of the races that helped him score a treble I at the Summer meeting of the Singapore Turf Club. A fourth successive win at Kuala Lumpur to-day seems well within his reach.
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    • 156 8 VIGOUR VITALITY in 30 Minutes There is no need for a lengthy and tiresome treatment for weeks or months if you tecl weak or old before you are young. The latest remedy of a great German Scientist by the name MAN POWFJt PILLS give astonishing and immediate results in
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    • 152 8 J ENGLAND'S proposal to make the Davis Cup a biennial event will i almost certainly be rejected at the meeting of the Davis Cup nations in June, according to the United States Lawn Tennis Assoi ciation. There is a strong European sentiment in
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