Morning Tribune, 19 May 1939

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  • 13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE L-No. !»2. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, May 19, 1939. Five Cent a
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  • 390 1 S'HAI DEMANDS REJECTED OTHER BRITISH DTEST AT HANKOW I WASHINGTON, MAY 18. ERNMENT HAS DELIVERED A MEMORANDUM TC VPANESE GOVERNMENT REFUSING FOR THE [NG TO GRANT THE JAPANESE DEMAND FOR 1\REPRESENTATION in THE SHANGHAI INTERNAiETTLEMENT ..._.•-<* r _iu*>t for change of i\atus of tie Chinese courts
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  • Article, Illustration
    54 1 Sir Kingsley Wood. Air Minister, visited the aero engine works of D Napier Son at Acton. London, and inspected work rn the latest engines being produced for the Royal Air Force and civil firms. Photo shows Sir Kingslev Wcod making a microscopic examination of valve seating shown bv Chief Inspector
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  • 30 1 I lankow. May 18. HK Japanese s'eamer VunJJ»ng Mnru displavins Red Craai Gag berthed Wside one of (he three pfves yesterday for the Jose of unloading troops. Reuter
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  • 95 1 Palestine Policy Cairo, May 18. THE Government has officially inform--1 ed Great Britain that it is unable to recommend the Arabs in Palestine to accept tne White Paper. Egypt thus comes into line in her disapproval of the British plan with Saudi Arabia and Iraq lhe Arab newspaper,
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  • 94 1 Three Rivers "Quebec), May 18. THEIR Majesties travelled from Qj.bec to Three River.s on the single track >.. line through farmlands ancL past wayside stations, where cluntenJ of rural folk gathered to cheer them. At Three Rivers, the Mayor of the city, and Councillors with their wiv»\s.
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  • 112 1 Warsaw, May 18. census of Poles in Germany which was (aken on Tuesday has evoked indignation here. It is allied "over a million Poles are being murdVred statistically." It is feared thit owing to intimidation only a frw hiuvdrcd -thousand will appear as Poles in the census Reuter.
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  • 104 1 Merchant Ships For Emergency London, May IS. THK Commons diacußted a supplementary estimate Of £2,100.000 for the purchase and upkeep oi merchant ships as reserve shipping 'airainst an emergency. Mr Oliver Stanley said the estimate would Vorm part of a bill which .was ei g prepared under which it would
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  • 31 2 m Four visitors from the Philippics, c m.pr.si„ e an economic delegation from China. »ho arrived here .^terda, X C de!e_.a H ,i_:h__ SU visited thCPhHip- Tribune
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  • 383 2 But This One Stood Surety For Wife After Suicide Attempt Singapore, Thursday. VOU cannot expect your husband to be an angel. It takes two to make a quarrel and if you want to win his love you can do it," tomarked Mr. C. H Koh
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  • 96 2 Died In Mother's Arms (TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER) FENANG, THURSDAY. A CHINESE BOY, WHOSE NAME WAS GIVTN AS ONG SIM, DIED IN HIS MOTHERS ARMS FOLLOWING A VISIT TO THE AYER ITAM TEMPLE YESTERDAY. IT APPEARS THAT THE BOY WHO WAS RATHER RUN DOWN IN HIS HEALIH, WAS BROUGHT TO THE
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  • 356 2 Malaya's A.R.P. Plans Complete (From Our Own Reporter, Kuala Lumpur Thursfo S CHEMES for ihe control oU chant shipping, transport the allocation of man-power J censorship of correspondence the requisitioning of offices, anj |on have been drawn up and caa brought into operation at short! ,tice, according to an announce!
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  • 199 2 OFFICIAL ADMINISTRATION PUBLIC TRUST (From Oar Own Correspondent^ Kuala Lumpur, May 18. pOR the sake of continuity of policy and procedure and so that bhe duties of the office may be performed with the maximum efficiency, the officer holding the office of the Official Administrator and Public Trustee should remain
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    • 108 2 RADIO OWNERS IN SINGAPORE (From Our Own Rails Correspondent) I AT the end of April, according i Ato the Controller of rosts Telegraphs, the different nationalities possessing valid A Class Licences for radio receiving sets in Singapore \sere: No. PerCent. Kuropeans Eurasians 2.772 50.7 Chinese 2,130 39.0 Malavs 251 4.6
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  • 634 3 Vaal Point In Cabaret Girl's Case Singapore, Thursday. Le adjourned from last Tuesday in which an attractive lookr dance hostess, Tai Poh Lin. summoned two Straits-born se Charlie Chew (described in court as the nephew of a wealthy e f Singapore) and Tok Sam Mooi for voluntarily causing o
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  • 149 3 Singapore. Thursday. ■AMED bin Ismail, a Bengali Islam, who pleaded guilty last to the theft of two motor-cars ed at S6OO and $700 respectively e up for sentence this morning Mr Conrad Oldham in the »nd Police Court. jrt Inspector J. A. Embury informed JJjnip that accused's criminal reIf
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  • 130 3 Penang, Thursday. I FIND that the accused had acted in a high-handed manner bv kicking the salt fish into the drain and then when the complainant protested he abused hiin. calling him a pig, and attempted to intimidate him into submission bv illegally ordering his arrest which
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  • 91 3 Singapore, Thursday f HARGED at the instance Jn.pector t Ahmad of the Beach Road Ponce ■taiton a Ceylonese Mohammeoan. Alal Mohamed' RuL°ull bin Alal Dm Marso claimed trial this afternoon in the Se cond Police Court befoie Mi. C°nra a Sdhcm on a charge that on April 21
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  • 72 3 r r fnllinee manager of Joseph Travel and C S°r g Ltd, in gapore. sailing by the Ranp«W J» Saturday en rente to Europe, and will ve »wy n C i^ e mo o n?hs lOP He will spend nme m Canada and the United States
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  • 488 3 japan Is Doomed, Says Cen. Cohen Singapore, Thursday. IT is no secret among the Japanese in the know, that their adventure in China is doomed to failure, for the spirit of the Chinese is vfcry greftl indeed. "Yes, Japan may win many bat 4 ios now and
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  • 122 3 Gang Fight On The Esplanade Singapore. Thursday. A GANG flght_ among sampan-men Yesterday aftefnoon on the Esplanade was responsible for the appearance to-day in the Thi*. Police Court, of five men alleged to have been concerned. They were charged with rioting while members of an unlawful society. See Kee. the
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    • 51 3 Do You Need Glasses? Only an examination by i skilled qualified spe- I W£--^ i j^ ciaiist will tell you to pcpte,*hat extent your vision ft g?7 Vs deficient. \V R. A. THOMPSON Dr. of Ocular s.i.noe Govt. Licentiate (-•»•■*.> fs'vear. European OM 4, Arcade Ground Floor. Tet 3002. THOMPSON
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    • 67 3 .°ilvikiiii treatment restores t hair-forming tissues to norm. functions. Write lor free bookie* 'The Natural Way of Hai: Culture." SI I. V I F I j The new fixative and wave-setting cream Keeps th* Hair Tidy, Gives it Brilliant Sheen. Nourishes the Hair Roots and Controls the H; From all
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 41 4 London. Thursday. «. previous To-day Change IKMuO i • A MA BAR GOLD, Fine, per oz. £7 8 5' 2 £7.8 .6 UJ-VF.R Spot Forward >/ 20 '„ 19 15 16 20 1 IG 19 7 « —l 16 -116
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    • 57 4 RUBBER spot ft Buyers Sellers Previous Easy 8 Idle 1 8 8' 8 lst Forward (June) Buyers Sellers 8 1 16 8-8 8 116 2nd Forward Srd Forward u t» (July .Sept.) (Oct Dec.) tt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 8 3 16 8 3 16 8 5 16
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    • 24 4 TIN STANDARD CaL>h 1 afternoon price) Forward Previous £225 3 £223' 4 Lcndon. To-day f?26 U23' 2 Thursday. Change £»4 4-£ 1
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    • 76 4 PALM OIL (Malay) Previous Lundon. ThJ To-day 1 In bulk Mav June shipment COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.) £l4 15.0 Nominal r l4 mM Mav Shipment SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) £11.12.6 Paid £llll j Mav June Shipment lAPIOCA Seed Pearl lst qual'-Mr 9 Sellers 310', < Singapore 1 May Shipment rFPPFR (F.A.Q.)
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    • 68 4 London. Thu*** Previous To-day c r.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 176.73 Unchanged l'.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.723 4 8.72*4 r.i. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 8 5 16 Unchanged tt. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) ls. 2 7 B d. is. 2 29 32d. r.T.
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    • 138 4 London Previous To-day Distillers 90 3 913 Dunlop Rubber 27 6 28 3 General Electric 79 6 79 6 Imperial Checimal Industries 30 4 2 30 7U Imperial Tobacco 1294'2 130 7 1 26A Anglo-Dutch 25 9 Canadian Pacific London Tin 4*4 34» 2 4 4 3
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    • 49 4 New York, Wl RUBBER Previous To-day c Market Tone Steady Steady Spot Buyers 16 16 ft tt Sellers 16>8 IcU Forward July Sept. tt ts Euyers Sellers 16 1 16 16 3 16 16 Uo 16 3 16 TIN Market Tone Quiet Quiet Spot 49 48',
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  • 145 4 Singapore. Thursday MINING. Tin at midday was $114. np Although there waa Again good enquiry for Sterling tin shares from London, there was very little doing in the local tin shan market to-day and prices wer practically unchanged from yesterday. Raub. declined sharply to 54.45 cum dividend
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  • 187 4 CiuJlmUtjXmJt^^ TOM WALLS is seen in an unusual part in the film 'Old Iron," which began a season at the Pavilion last night. He takes the role of an elderly shipbuilder and lather of an adult family, who holds very fast by his moral principles.
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  • 59 4 London, May 18— In the House of Commons the Opposition Labour .imendment to reduce the vote for m',liti_ynen was defeated by 214 votes -o 130 votes and the vote was agreed to without a division, after estimates and similar estimates carrying new arrangements for the Navy and
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  • 61 4 London. May 18. STOCK Exchange activity was restricted 6wing to Ascension Day, which is a holiday in several continental centres, but gilt-edged was strong on investment demand, while foreigners further improved owing to continued European quietness. Industrials, after being dull, become blighter, showing several final gains. Kaffirs were
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    • 64 4 oversea- I CHINESE I BANKING I I CORP. ITpSI Undertakes banking: transactions of every description. Places at your disposal the multifarious services of its institution with branches all over South Eastern Asia I& connections in all principal cities of the World. Welcomes consultations on financial and investment problems and assures
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    • 20 4 SOUTH IIiUIIMI INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. FIRE, MARINE, WORKMENS COMPENSATION, MOTOR CAR INSURANCE AT REASONABLE RATES. Tel. 5926. 1, Flnlavson Green.
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  • 724 5 asdfasdf Allenby 1.20 1.30 A!or Gajah U.9H 0.95 Amal Mal iy 1.45 1.5-) Ayer Hitam P.S 0.90 1.00 j Ayer Moie.; 0.85 0.C5 Ayer Panas 1.05 1.10 1 Basset t 0.52 oj7 Baiu Lintang 1.00 IG"> Hediora 0.80 U.90 Benta 1.00 1.0 J 1 Boreili 1.10 1.15 Broga 0.60
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  • 81 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Company Dividend Books Singapore. 18. 5 p.m. C10.56 Tot* •• TIN* Date Ex Div. year Hong Fatt Raub Rawang Cone. GENERAL 2 2"> May 17 5d int. June 8 6d. No. 24 May 24 May 19 May 13 May 26 May 18 June 14
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  • 201 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOATATIONS asdf Buyers Sellers Arapata 33 37» 2 Ayer Weng* 0.70 0.75 Batu Selaneors 1.22 1.27 Heng Fatts 0.60 0.6b Hongkong Tin -19 0.54 0.56 Kamunting Tin 8 3 91Katu Tin 21--22- 2--24 Killinghalls 12,9 13 9 Kramats 9i),9 Kuchr..s 1.12 1.18 La ruts 39 46 Linguis 1.45
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  • 130 5 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V. Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1821. Incorporated in the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society* BANKERS AMSTERDAM Paid Up Capital 1 .40,030,000,Reserve Fund 10,500,000Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D. CRENA DE lONGH LL.D. President M. TAUDIN CHABOT Direc or A. A. PAUW C.
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  • 246 5 In* ?L0 Lt d. 13U.000 Mr. 30 Oct. 31 90 ico ncm *U*MU MUNICIPALITY 2? f ed WO $400,000 Mar. 31 Sept. 30 100 101 nom 1937 red. 1947 H. 600.000 106 108 r.orn ml 1 Mar 31 Sept. a0.... In? B 1 1955 •1.000.W iS; Mar
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    • 27 5 THE EA S I E II i\ T UNITED ASSIRAME (OKP.. LTD., f/no. in tht Striitt UttlemtnU) Marine Insurance hfao ornci HD, Cecil Street, iingapore. t'EL. Silt.
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  • 63 6 TOOK SAND FROM RIVER, SIKHS FINED Ipoh, May 17 -Prori„„ Ipoh May Police Court on Muffin ta «Ji Sikh bullock-cart dr^n^ 1^ to a charge of reS Sm.gei Pari river at s'V !r official permit. s l **fl The accused said that ti- plied for licences to renin- Z Laa
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  • 61 6 Singapore ThnJ COR permitting a vehicle no> J with efficient brakes to fci Upper Serangoon Road on M_3 the manager of Chop Hock c3 H Hn^ri $60 by Mr. c H V_>-'2 ffic Judge Accused admitted .ix previous victions. for similar offence.. I Tan Hock Eng. who drove
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  • 63 6 Singapore. Thw ON his honeymoon with his sn days old bride. Mr Aw Hoe. ji son of Mr. Aw Boon Haw. i passenger aboard the "Conte which arrived to-day homeward I Mrs. Aw graduated just recent! a mixed English and Chine* school, in Hong Kong and wasi
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    • 319 6 i_&_i t** PAVILION 6-i5 9-i5 TO-NIGHT TOM WALLS I Jff| -OLD IKOX fl A BRITISH LION-TOM WALLS PRODI'CTION WITH i, >t r 'f^m\ II r> I ALSO GAUMONT NEWSREEL SHOWING P /JC-Xs ___^H MAJESTIES THE YANK AT OXFORD MAKES SCREEN HISTORY AGAIN! TO-DAY at the CAPITOL ii Z n I
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    • 113 6 Law Notice For To-d The Chief Justice at Kuala Ln Court of Appeal. Before Mr. Justice Pedlow ati Summonses-in-chambers. etc ft by Suit No. 197 38— K. Sammy Pereira (Further consideration' Probate No. 108 39 Re Wee Tin deceased. Before Mr. Justice Manning Court at 11 a.m. Bankruptcy. Before Registrar
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  • 403 7 Moneylender Sued Singapore, Thursday. ■XING evidence of how Soh 0 w Hock, a Chinese clerk emIbv the Singapore Harbour was pinned on the floor by ikh moneylenders who tried p a promissory-note from his his c rumpling and the thrust[thc note in his mouth to thp grasping hands
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  • 27 7 witness Kee Tong told the court i the morning of Dec. 11. 1937, ee of them went to defendant's ;o execute a new promissory r,ote
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  • 56 7 Berlin, May 18. The replies of Sweden. Norway and Finland which it is understood, decline Herr Hirer's '?roi.osal for fl non-aggres-sion pact have caused neither surprise nor disappointment. Official 'circles still maintain the view that the -efusals merely prove how wrong President Roosevelt was in imagining
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    • 67 7 UMTOL.... TO-MORROW NICHT (Saturday) May 20th at 12 O'Clock Grand Midnight Premiere of Your Favourite Sir. i,i9 Stars' Latest and Best Picture--L LONDON'S RAVING OVER IT! 1 1 nFi lilli \m_ M lill iM M Iml I I I la Ik Ia 1 Ik I m^^F Lf ™m HH mW
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    • 154 7 j The ONLY BIG LAUGH SHOW in TOWN! jgggy% ALHAMBRAJ 20th CENTURY— FOX PRESENT JTHE 1111/. lIKOTHI-IW; j (Funnier than ever) in Damon Runyon's (irand Comedy hit! jj m~~ ''»I______ l^__^4__________k 4l^!fK______________b '< ___________H r-. ____L tfl ___________9|Vl_K^ k <fV^L AmU '^^_____r _F' '^^^F^^K <W _aa_--^. v __r^ .S^j ~mr^
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  • 1279 8 Profits Of The Widows Orphans' Scheme Must Go To Beneficiaries Mr. W.G.C. Blunn's Speech In The Federal Council Kuala Lumpur, .May 18. "THH "ft profits which have accrued to the Treasury in tho adminisiration of the Widows and Orphans' Pensions Scheme rightfully belong to the beneficiaries of the scheme, in
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  • 36 8 VISITORS FROM HONGKONG Mr. Aw Hoe. son of Mr. Aw B»m>i_ Haw, and his bride, who were maJ in Hongkong recently, arrived in Singapore ;.e. terdav b\ the (J Rosso. They are proceeding to Fenang.- Tribune
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  • 33 8 Ipoh. May 17. Ipoh. May 17 —Mr. William Jess. Superintendent qf the Government Irade School. Ipoh. left for Sineaporr. en route to England. He will leave Bingapore by s.s. Carthage.
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  • 68 8 Washington, May 18. a YOUNG man Irving: to climb a fence round the White House was arrested and found armed with a stone and penknife. He ird\e the name of Frank Twers and it is stated that he UM the police that he intended to_
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  • 101 8 Singapore. lliuni BAH. of HM with two suretie granted in the (rim nai Di Court this morning to Cheon? li 22-year-old foundry worker. Accused and another youth. U Lay. who were arrested at Kalian on" May 11. were produced the I day in the Third Police
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  • 129 8 Singapore. Thur. I IM HENG SENG and Ons How aj I ed before Mr. CH. Koh In the police court this morning on cm distilling intoxicating liquor ano menting intoxicating liquor Mr. Wallace Kemp. Assistant* tendent of the Excise Department prosecuted offered no vidence* the .second accused. Ong
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  • 54 8 Sungei Patani. May ntake d* r,pairs to the damns rd n the Sungei Patani ...id •*< now been complrtcd.fi ,th j Patani residents are «Jg after Wj roal supply of water a*^ of J had eight days i .rod shortage. Water wa day,
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  • ONTRACT BRIDGE
    • 674 9  -  "Horatius By it is inevitable that a trick b [ost during the process [ching a long suit, it is teable to concede the trick I possible, so tbat the card Ls for the other side will Uted from blocking the its simplest form, thc Inch is
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    • 88 9 Rhyl, X. Hales. \LD.\ Groome, described as i ght ful (Jucc:*' ol' all gyu- >*: in hospital here at the .:i to hospital after month ago. the gtosy heroine cf hi inspiration o! >ev- .us. some by ra It never ac'^.mUy Queen. rried at the age of i.") to
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    • 66 9 TREET FOR EVERY FILM STAR r- the Rue Colbert now the famous FrenchK»°od film star and not Louis °rated finance minister ll proi Paris woman's magazine to have found a street actor who deserves this fi p&Jn, of course, inherits ihe French affecThis s.reet. however, [gh an c'der quarter i
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    • 43 9 _r rm i MJL/# mr '^'fyZ' _a^.^a^ a a 'f//''/^ 'S/ ______a ___^_B__________l /> '^v.^l B S^^^^^^H Hso ty/S/+ I)()(jS 111 HFAD UH I fl i___._r\iy iM^gwj^ GUINNESS iiriTC THE DOGS HEAD LABEL NUtt s on C VERY BOTTLE *&j SIME. DARBY CO.. LTD.
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  • 316 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Friday. May 19. 1939. PALESTINE •THE plan of the British Government for the future of Palestine appears to be a courageous attempt to settle a question on which the recent conference In London failed to make any im pression. It envisages the granting of independence to the country
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  • 913 10  -  W. Alexander i- By Changed By Buses IN no direction has development in the Federated Stales been so rapid as in the mav ter of public transport. Motor traffic revolutionised urban life in Malaya, particularly in towns anci villages far removed from the railways, and there are
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  • 42 10 3m Operatives in industry, r.t; vear navment for __o!i! n» -ed re_n.lt of the t]o nj cay betwe< tbe genting the Fieparai ibaffbi on vpor v. venr s tl e ci dil account with British Wireless ct»n> <
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  • 11 10 Lone ti. I t*j d.'icu coal tryyoit in British Official Wireless
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    • 30 10 To-day's White Label Announcement There are women who would rather dye than let other: know they are grey And some people would sooner die than be deprived of BEWAR'S W.P.S.-M
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  • 191 11 asdfasdf Shanghai, May 18 the recovery of Wamiaotsi and Yokow, the Chinese are -ing onward in the direction of Tienmen in Hupei With the approach of the Chinese in Chingshuitong on the Inyi Highway, the enemy have withdrawn from other points in Her to concentrate
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  • 114 11 DO LITTLE PHYSICAL CULTURE I Helsinki E was too much drilling and too le actual physical culture." is the verdict of Mr. Wallace' chief of physical culture at Harj:v •ritv. on what he saw in fcy and Italy. vi- wed regarding his impressions curing the tour of Europe which raking
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  • 67 11 ARLEN Will join Universale rowing roster of stars under a prm agreement consummated last One of the screen's most popular nen for the past decade. Arlen 1 to the Universal lot for the series of six outdoor action non-Westerns, in which he will b-^ Under present
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  • 54 11 Kulim, May 17. A CHINESE, Lim ChoK Heng was charged on Monday before Tuan Syed Hassan, the Kulim Magistrate, vith possession of illicit samsu of four gallons and the duty of which, $23.20. had not been paid. His worship convicted the accused to a fine of $100 or
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  • 227 11 Greater Comfort In Travel THE subject selected this year for the annual joint meeting of engineering and technical societies, organised by the Institution of Aut > mobile Engineers, was "Comfort in Travel." The meeting was held at the institution of Civil Engineers, and three shur. papers were read, comfort in
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  • 226 11 London, May 17. THE erection of a Rolls-Royce fs etory on a 106-acre site at Hillington, near Glasgow, which was announced on Monday by the Air Minister, represents the biggest engineering development which has taken place on the Clydeside for over thirty years.
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  • 45 11 Ipoh, May 17.— A day-light theft In Cireentown on Monday, in the quarters cf Mr. Narain Singh of the Anderson J School resulting in the loss of jewellery J and cash valued at about $200 has been reported to the Police. I
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  • 160 11 Roosevelt To Re-organise Departments Washin ;to i. PRESIDENT Roosevelt Is subuiltin? to Conß ress a proposal to ;eg sixteen Government offices u *er three new agencies, which -vil given control over all Governrvnt lending, relief work, and sue al lf«l--fare. The new agencies Federal Loan Agency, the Fedc.al Agency, and
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  • 71 11 London, May 18. THE B. B. C. will broadcast a speech by Mr. Malcolm Macdonald. the Secretary of State for the Colonies, on the British Government's Pales- tine policy, at 105 a.m. (Malayan time) on Saturday, that is, early morning of Saturday. Recordings of the speech will
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    • 20 11 for Your Convenience BEFORE OR AFTER THE SHOW IMM: At The CAPITOL RESTAURANT Fresh Sydney Rock Oyeten AND Strawberries obtainable.
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    • 121 11 FOOD j OUxmmthh tf tM Qwani ent iUnm SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders are invited for the re-roofting of Ellenborough Market (main market). Plan, Specification and tender form may be obtained at the Municipal Architect'* Office on payment of a deposit of $50. Tenders close at 12 noon on 3 1st May
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  • 218 12 MORE PICTURES OF THE RO- ROYA L DEPARTURE OVERSEAS Last Glimpses Of The King And Queen Before They Left England On Their Historic Voyage Qu**n Mm °l GloutM^J °f Kent, tju' tjeme left, u Hare«ood HI Ri?ht -Thf fl Princes. [M Beloa:-.^ of The h 'Empress Portsmooti thr unifoni D
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  • 1491 14 CHEAP TO MAKE..... DELICIOUS TO EAT Recipes for the woman who is always trying to catch up with her housekeeping allowance. !i nough to prepare appe- id nourishing food when housekeeping allowance is for or in excess of your reen but it is a work of art thc same remit
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    • 116 14 I _____________________________________________r I ii Ifl rJBI Hh^ I __3J IH ut down on the fime F-J P£ Wm s P ent n marketing. Save. I iBBm^^IHShI £H money by buying food I ,WM_j]^^Brj |H l bulk. Keep food fresh, I r^^le^l I l° n er An[ d do all three
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  • 231 15 treatment melps to lng, firm libs. be smull baby wm st part, lying in his I periods during the ends and relations d him. re la a definite tendbaby's "daily dozen" regularly and carederably to strengthen hese may show signs in infancy, [exercises" which ca^ four months'
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  • 625 15 Food Fads and Fancies a m p n Mistaken beliefs: j often lead people to j shun articles of diet j I which are, actually, j healthy. j MANY a time and oft, well meaningfriends give warnings about thc ill-effects of certain foodstuffs which are, however, completely fallacious. When this
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    • 406 16 I V ]_______________^i__^________ ,^^^^i ,N 4. i_ißsSßfc_fciJ_^ PWiay^_s^> V ?*4_y Bfl__^_______ •W r* *^l!3irirJS|ML 1 BY P&Oa'nd6RITISH INDIA.LINES .INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Outwards Dae UM Tonnage Spore Tonnage Spate RANPURA 17,000 May 19 CANTON IWJJ July H BEHAR GOOU May 22 CARTHAGE 15,000 July 2» rawai PTVOI 17 DOO June 2
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    • 369 16 L TO FRENCH PORtJ > 1 j CHARCEURS REUNIs I j HOMEWARDS. I DALNY For Marseilles, Havre. Antwerp. Dunkirk I J CAP PADARAN For Marseilles, Names, St. Nazarie lior^aax 'l TO SAIGON INDOCHINAJ LCAP TOURANE For Saigon. Tourane and Haiphong Vavul DESIRADE For Saigon. Tourane and Haiphong Ju erl S.
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  • 124 17 INCREASE IN RUBBER QUOTA lpoh. May 17. pABLfi news ol iho it -suil ol the ncdiag of the International Ituhhcr Committee held yesterday in London, and Ms decision io increase the quota for the third quarter to 55 per cent, has heen very favourably received in local rubber circles. Geneial
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  • 69 17 Bingapore, Tbursdaj CHARGED as a servant with criminal breach of trust in respect of $4. Loh Nee How. aged 52. of Paya Leb.-; Road, claimed trial in the Third Police Court to-day. Accused was employed by the Singapore Paintworks. Ltd.. Cecil Street, an the charge alleged
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 257 17 II KXS IMIILI* MM*. (Incorporated ir. Australia) Nl\ r SAILINGS Doe Sails. A Mav 28 June 3 R July 6 July 9 hean roi.nd trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the iss V?i*ej)f(trs mav transfer at Singapore, Brisbane. Sydney or ie to the K.P Vessel AM 7SYDNI Y
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    • 67 17 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD (APCAR LINE) FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBB AND OSAKA T I l_ A W A 10,000 TONS SAILING JUNE 1 AT 3 P.M. The above vessel has excellent modern accommodation for First Saloon am t *w2lf£lS5 t s^ tickets to China and Japan
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    • 180 17 ISTAL INTELLIGENCE j •Imperial" May 10 2 pjn. Imperial" 19 2 p.m 'Imperial" 19 2 p.m "Imperial" 19 2 p.m Te^elbeni 19 3 p.m. •Imperial" 19 2 p.m 'Imperial" 19 2 p.m ,nd Palestine "Imperial" 19 2 p.m J and Ireland "Imperial" 19 2 p.m n t Great Britain I
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    • 255 17 asdf PASSENGERS BY AIR The following are passengers by Qantas and Imperial Airways: Arrived bv the Cordelia: Miss Teldcrs. Mr. HL. KravenhofT. Mr. Pepper (from Sourabava"; Mr. PV. Ross. Mr. A. R. Bonnet (from Brisbane); Flying Officer J G. Thomas "from Sydney" Lett by the Cordelia: Mr. Low Geok Swee
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    • 165 17 MAILS EXPECTED Mails expected from Europe 'Undo. mails) bv the Ranpura, time of deliver of boxholders* letters ;ind general d< livery of letters 9 a.m. to-morrow. Mails expected from Australia. Net he lands Indies etc by Air I Qantas). tin,' of delivery of boxholders' letters only p.m. "nd general delivery
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  • 712 18 Mr. W. G. C. Blunn's Plea In The Federal Council SOLVING FOOD PROBLEM IN THE EVENT OF WAR Kuala Lumpur. May 18. 4 IF sonic of the large number* of the unemployed Chinese coolies could be settled individually or in groups for the
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  • 24 18 NEW VOLUNTEER H Q. OPENER Major Gen. Dobbie. performing the opening cercnu.nv on Wtia of the new headquarters for the lo:al Malav volunteers.. Tribune
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  • 251 18 Aged Man Killed On Keppei Road Singapore, Thursday. aged Chinese, unidentified, was found lying semi-conscious near Gate No. 5, Keppei Road, by a European motorist on the night of May 13. He had injuries to the head and body and was taken to the hospital by ambulance. He died on
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  • 104 18 Singapore. Thun fIIARGED at the instance of Inspector Kessler of the Si_( Harbour Board Police, a Ch'nese, Ong Kang. claimed tri_ charge of theft of a wallet, valued at 40 cents, fron an Ini the wharf this afternoon when the latter was on
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  • 131 18 Singapore, m WORRIED because te m ployed and Had no tf rood, Goh Choo:: Lim. erf the Nang Yang Shoe iac» said to have taken caustic' was removed U the 'died two days J The coroner. Mi j I held an inquiry re! May 27 when a Deceased 'a
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  • 295 19 OMOTING CULTURAL RELATIONS BETWEEN BRITAIN CHINA British Envoy's Tribute To The Chinese Chungking, May 18 A WARM tribute to the courage and endurance of the Chinese was paid by Sir Archibald Clark-Kerr, British Ambassador to China, who presided over ihe annual meeting of the SinoBritfeh Cultural Association here The British
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  • 107 19 Relief York In China Chungking. May 18. L humanitarian and philpu services performed in i hina. Christians, BudH m- hammedans are shar-ll-imporiant work in war Jrdin* to Dr. f. K. Chun:, fetal Director of the Naeliif Commission in a t._ Europe and Americj. pg. L said that niany InterE committees
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  • 66 19 Chungking, May i°> the Japanese landnij i in Is] ind and the JapaSpratley Island. -i authorities are > g ihe armament procolonial defences, aclation received Irom exercises held since I *tated. serves to sh nr authorities had deiiirgent neces-itv for to cope with ev.naid to be drawn up for
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  • 162 19 Stern Protest To Japanese Hongkong, May 18. MR. C. S. Franklin, chairman of thc Shanghai Municipal Coun. 1 sent a letter tn thc Consular Body bringing attention t,-, the arbitrary arrest of five Chinese in thc Settlement by the Japanese on May 9. Mr. Franklin also drew attention to the
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  • 207 19 Japanese Encirclement Movement Chungking, May IK. THE much-publicised Japanese encirclement of the Chinese troops in south-west Honan province and north Hupeh province in the heart of the China Proper is nothing more than an encirclement of immoveable houses and trees on two mountains along the provincial border region, a Chinese
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  • 48 19 Singapore, Thursday -Pleading guilty to a charge of negligent driving at the junction of Orchard Road and Penang Road on April 7. thereby colliding with another car. Mr. R. E Wilson of United Engineers Ltd. was to-dav fined $25. by Mr. C. H. Whitton, Traffic Judge.
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  • 505 19 CASE OVER WILL OF WEALTHY CHINESE Singapoie, Thursday. ail _an_Utk__ for direction and construction of certain clauses of the wili 'of Mr. Tan Kwan Kok, a wealthy Singapore Chinese, was made to-dav by Messrs. Tan Chim Rhoy, Tan Sek Hwa. and Ng See Thome in rhe High Court before Mr.
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  • 71 19 Kulim. May 17. Malay woman Timah f yards of white cottln her 'ktiembong' and an--2 yards of white cotton prosecuting officer bewaist was revealed on awim Magistrate, Tuan Syed rai arrested by an out- wnen the accused entered I the Malav School. Jun fi »Vlnce instead of the 'iloiig
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  • 1049 20 MA LAYA'S EMERGENCY FOOD SUPPL Y PLANS (From Out Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Thursday. CONSTRUCTION of nine godowns in Perak and Kedah and 1 tion of several Government nulls wen announced by bir Shenton Thomas. High Commissioner, when he spoke at this morning s meeting ,t the Federal Council on
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  • 29 20 Singap --< PLEADING guilty toth.:- [3 r beer, ralue U cents foot- way Tan Ah Hoe. 29 was days' ri.' bv Mi of the Third Police I
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  • 876 20 THAT the State of Johore offers excellen: facilities for the cultivation of padi is emphasised in the report presented by Mr. A. G Rn binson. Adviser on Drainage and Irrigation. Malay States, following the investigation he carried out At a meeting
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  • 246 21 London, May 18. •ATION consisting of Lords Cecil, Snell and Listowel is visit--1 Halifax to-morrow to urge the British Government to use Lt Geneva for more positive action by the League in Assisf understands that at the forthcoming meeting, China will ss for the formation of necessary machinery with
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  • 161 21 I Brut hers have provide*)! '.han we can ever reSi A da Silva speaki'ig ati 1 inion dinner of ihe; rs. held at the 3.V.C. Ight. *g. the speaker said tha: ill p t( re proud of the many nt under the Bn.--t the strong guidine! FWch ied them
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  • 105 21 WOOLWICH EXPLOSION FIVE KILLED I London. May J 8 IT is established that five were kllta 1 and six injured in an explosion ai Woolwich arsenal this morning. Thfl tt plosion occurred when a 3.7 anti-aircraft gun was being loaded. Thi.s is the second explosion In M hours at the
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  • 79 21 London, May 18. IN tht* Commons, Mr Wardlaw Mill, a.skcd lor infoimation on the sale c: munitions to China by Germany an< Italy Mr. Butler, in a written reply, dt clared that anus and munitions import ec- by the Chinese Government di'i no all pass through
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  • 71 21 FAST WAS TAINTED, SAYS GANDHI Hajkot. May 13 DECLARING that his recent fas irt tainted with **hlmaa" I violence*. Gandhi stated that he is renouncing tht ss vantages accruing from the subsequen ibv tin- Chlel Justlci He id le< that to be pure, his fast should h r been addressed
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  • 557 21 Qvebec, May 18. 4 BRU I I iHT banque* given by the Covernment (o Their Majesties A a t le Chateau Fronlena? last Bight ended Their Majesties' strenuous first day in the New World. When Their Majesties arrived there wa.s a great demonstration of enthusiasm by
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  • 47 21 London. May 18. -In the £™"°nf' Mr Chamberlain stated that if ad th€ necessary businesa was finished as honed. the HOUSC would be adjourned tor Whitsuntide recesa on May 26 until June ■>. wiih the USUaI provision lor recall Kt an earlier date U public interest required. Reuter.
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  • 410 21 the General meeting of Cable and Wireless (Hold ing) Ltd in London on May 17, the Governor, Lord Fender, declared: It will not be out of i_]ace if I repeat to you the words I used when addressing you in May 1936 I said
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  • 113 21 THE Canadian. American and French newspapers comment enthusiastically on the warm welcome accorded Their Majesties in Quebec. 'If they do as well in French speaking Canada and the lnited Stater, thev will have accomplished the primary, if least mentioned, purpose Of their visit— conquest of North
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  • 384 22 Choon Leong Thian Teck tr? GOOD tennis was in evidence on Hong Lim Green yesterday When two interesting ties in the open singles were contested It would not be fair to Arthur Lim. who loft to Chua Choon Leong in straight sets, to suggest that
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  • 119 22 Sin Kie Beaten In Davis Cup Paris, May 18 THI Davis Cap encoaafter between ii' li mee began here tai I■• nt, amo ig whom was Dr. Well th An 1 I) T fx m u. wl ,l Fri won after -0 i l 6. 6—4 6-4 0 ill al
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  • 29 22 Warsaw, May 18.— Marshal Smigly Kydz, Inspector-General ot the Polish i A* my. will shortly visit Lithuania.' Latvia, and Esthonia. according to! Polish press reports. Reuter
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  • 20 22 L OYALS REGT SPORTS LT. PRINCE, putting the weigh- at the sports meeting of the 2nd Loyals Regiment, yesterday. Tribune
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  • 49 22 AIRMEN BEAT TTHE CHINES IN a friendly terday at F ;yf\ Force (Headquart* Straits Chinese R< goalo to two. The Chinese score in the ft] thc Airmen eq when the SCO* The resumpt: and the Alnn< m succesedor c^o before full tim< another goal K^f Final scores r.c.R.c 2
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  • 38 22 CRUISER AD DED AFRICAN STATION Durban. Mav V^ fl* ties across the A^asP&J October w Noveni^r v J^ to strengthen th, dm ir^ nouncement the mander-in-cnief c^ fl, on v/ ]eN: year will be follow ser Sheffield. Reuter
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  • 525 23 Awang Scores Twice For Winners BETTER served in their forward line than were their opponents lhe Marines in a fast and fairly interesting S.A.F.A Div 2A game played at Anson Road Stadium yesterday afternoon' defeated the R.A .M.C. by three goals to one. Chief weakness in the play ol
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  • 273 23 Singapore, Thursday. B the Championsmps *>n Tuesday, and B, hv the list beiow I i "idi" in the Garrison entries. The Police B trong team with B is the list of entiies: K I .IGHTS Mod. Sal- Rattan, T. T. HUn. B> L. Monteiro, A. _''er- (5.A. 8.C.), P.
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  • 67 23 Singapore. Thursday. "t the Singapore Am i- lub held yesterday evnHappy World, it was agreed fwjeui Championships be dc- May 23 lo 27 inclusive, and gftag-in be on May 23. the be preliminaries Will be JJjr were elected officials of fent: Rev. R. k. S. Wents: R. J. ife**,
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  • 20 23 I' 'i> arranged between they pJ U ?J 0 and H M. S. ■< L A. ground was not
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  • 55 23 Singapore, 1 hursday. Ong Vjr:: Hian and Seal. Eng Chiair; (—3) beat M. Matmhiro and U Yoshii (~30» by 6—4. fl— 2 in the Veteran's handicap doubles of thc YMCA. Invi''a'.i"n teonll tournamen*. to-day. To-day'. tic is. Men's Doubles C .hampi«n«> t>: Yadi and Kamis vs Tan Huck
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  • 88 23 London, May 18. FINAL acceptors with jockeys in the 1 Derby are as follows:— Triguero < Burns Vesperian (Elliott) Heliopolis (Perrymam, Foxcub (Gordon R.'chardsi, Romeo II (Brethes), Hastings (Jones*. Admiral's Walk (Harry Wraggi Dhoti (Smirke), Mauratea (Bearyi Fairchance (Rickaby), Fairbax (Lowryi Major Brackey (Simpson), King Legend
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  • 85 23 The latest callover is as follows: 75-20 Blue Peter taken and offered; 17-2 Hypnotist offered, 9-1 taken; 100-9 Admiral's Walk offered, 100-8 Taten; 100-8 Heliopolic. taken and offered; 100-8 Falrstone offered; 13-1 \aken; 13-1 Triguero offered; 100-7 Fox Cub taken ond offered; 22-1 Casanova off°red, 25-1, taken. 25-1
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  • 175 23 S.H.B. Beat J.C.S.A. In Close Match lho ETngapore Harbour BoArd Junior Service Club met and defeated lhe d unior Civil 5 .-rvice As -jc:: 1 tion by f h_-eo goals to mo p al yesterday playin Oil the latter.s (round at Balestier Flam in a division Jl B fixture of
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  • 58 23 In the first Malaya Cup match of the current season the Combined Service. will meet Negri Sembilan at the Anson Road Stadium on May 27 at 5.15 p m Admission charges will be $1-00 to the West Stand and chairs on the ground. 50 cts to the
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  • 60 23 The following are chosen to represent the Lad Footers again.'.*, the G.E.C. Sports Club in a friendly rame of soccer on Saturday at Tarrer Park at 5.15 p.m Peng Kong, Cheng Seah, Ah Kai, Kai Seng, Ah Bah. Kai Teck, John. Chin N0... Sum Wing, Swee Hock
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  • 443 23 Nestanglo ....3, Uniteers ....1. i FAILURE to utilise the many chances that came their way resulted in the Uniteers going down to Nestanglo in the Business Houses League bv three goals to one. Thc Uniteers appeared to be trie more aggressive but they failed
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  • 1474 24 RIOTING IN JERUSALEM GOVERNMENT OFFICES FIRED PALESTINE JEWS STAGE STRIKE BRITAIN ACCUSED OF BEING FAITHLESS TO DIVINE TRUST .JFTEEN hundred Jewish demonstrators at Tel Aviv raided the DisItrict Government offices and destroyed the interior which they ef on fir:*. A Jewish constable was sciiously injured when people in a -»wd
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  • 52 24 FRANTION FIGHT IN COURT TWO IRISHMEN L SETONn3 PECTIYELY TO TEN aS YEARS' PENAL SERVITuS POSSESSING GELIGNITE D TORS. FOUGHT FRANTTCi THE OLD BAILEY DOCK DEA VOUR ED TO ESCAPE. AFTER A FIERCE STffl THEY WERE OYERPOWQ FIVE WARDERS WH^N r UFON TO PLEAD BOTH U ED MUTE AND REELS
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  • 175 24 Washington. Ma) W: pel. tirai Mrposc 0. Mn 1 Thur Majesties to th. States is to -improve tfie I friendship nith roar wstftj clared Sir Ronald Lindsaj j Ambassador/ at a pren ai lu re. He added: Ths risil m f_>.,_ in ti.e Blinds Majesties when the* ristt
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