The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 May 1932

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    16 1 The Singapore Free Press ESTABLISHED 1835. 10 CENTS. NO. 13,641. SINGAPORE, S.S. MONDAY, MAY 9, 1932.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS
    277 1 The assassination of President Doumer at the hands of a Russian believed to be mad, has caused widespread horror Page 9. The Swimming Club made history yesteiday when they defeated the Chinese Swimming: Club at water -polo— Page 16. When a Malay other tamby was sentenced on
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    HOUSEKEEPING IN CALIFORNIA
    1322 1 Before I left for the West all my American friends professed that they were glad that I, a Britisher, was going to have the opportunity to see the heights to which American prosperity had risen. Even the Southerners who scoffed at Californian materialism admitted that California, the
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      249 1 RAFFLES HOTEL Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. TODAY'S ATTRACTIONS TEA DANCE-&30 to 8.15 p.m. INFORM \l AFTER DINNER DANCE t9.30— Midnight (Oli( lIESTRA OF S.S. "PRES. PIERCE") TO-MORROW SPECIAL DINNER DANCE »ECIAL DINNER AND RACE BALL ON SATURDAY MAY 14th AND 21st. PHOM 5381. Away from the
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      124 1 PIPING AND FITTINGS manufactured by The Scottish Tube Co., Ltd. LARGE STOCKS CARRIED of GALVANIZED GAS, GALVANIZED STEAM AND RED STEAM QUALITIES McALISTER Co., Ltd. Sole Agents for Malaya. THE EUROPE HOTEL MUSIC ON THE VERAJSD\H 7.45 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. NOTICE Special Race Dinners and Dances will be beld
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      170 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS May values at Whiteaway's Page 6. New is the time to use Neon Lightng Page 1. Bock now for Empire Day grand <"onc?rt Page 5. U.S. de Silva and Bros, for jade jewellery Page 8. Halls Distemper will make your home beautiful Pace 9. CHRYSLER COMFORT Detective Stories
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    THE OPERA SEASON
    184 2 Cavalleria Rusticana and 1 Pagliacci The San Carlo Grand Opera Company follow* ed up their earlier triumphs m Ii Tiovatorc. Rigo'etto and La Boheme at the Tl-eatrr on Saturday night by a very effective presentation of a double programme consisting of Mascagni's one-act opera "Cavjlleria Rusticana. and
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    166 2 Programme of drills up to and for weekending May 15th. 1932. Monday. 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall. M. G. Platoon «Eur.;. 30 Yards Range M.G. Practice; "B" Company. Sand Table Lecture Section Leading; Fortress Coy. < Malay t; Weapon Training; Malay Drill Hall S V.P.A.; Drill. Tuesday. 5.15
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    A WEEK'S NEWS FROM BANGKOK
    1322 2 OUR SIAM LETTER Golf, Racing and j Aviation fProm Our Own Correspondent I Bangkok. May 4. Prince Siddhiporn, a pioneer agriculturist on scientific lines, who resigned the position of Director -General of the Opium Department to KO and work out his theories on land of
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    HOME FOOTBALL
    957 2 Final Positions m the League End of the season positions m the League are as follow P. W. L. D. F A. Pts. Everton 42 26 12 4 116 64, 56 Arsenal 42 22 10 10 90 48 54 Sheffield Wed. 42 22 14 6 96 82 50
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      491 2 S I L F KEEPS YOU SLIM. The safe treatment for obesity Price 65 cents per tin. Obtainable from Medical Hall Ltd., Retail Dept. or from all Chemists and Stores. Importers MEDICAL HALL, LTD., Wholesale Dept. 20 B. Collyer Quay. BUSINESS CARDS BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class
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      731 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS. NOTICE la hereby given that tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained In the Tender Room. Municipal Offices Purchase of unserviceable stores lying at Kallang and Trafalgar St. Depots. Date of Closing. 4
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      577 2 NOTICES. EXCHANGE IiANKT** It is hereby notified thai <>„ will be closed M Monday. May hith. Whi' If H ORDINANCE No (BANKRUPTCY). IN THK SI I'RKMK tOl {1 straits KTTLKMI i SKTTII.MKNT OK M\<.\l'<,Kl Summ,ir> lsr 111 Bankruptcy i( )(>| Re CHOP HUP LEE ot X, ?>2 Kalian^ Road, Singapore
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      262 2 THE WEEK Monday. »th. High Water 12.55, 7.5 ft. Football Div I. R.A. vs. Malays at Stadium. Div. II SC.F.A VS. Police at S.R.C. Friendly SC.C. vs. Public Services. Go!f Keppel OC. ladies spoon and Empire Dock Cup qualifying round. Sun Carlo Italian Opera Co.'s "Barber ©f Seville". Victoria Theatre.
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    MURDERED BEAT CONSTABLE
    825 3 SUSPECTS IN THE BOX Was Body Removed and Replaced Further evidence was recorded on Tuesday by Mr. N. A. Worley, First Magistrate. Ipoh. m the enquiry Into the death of Gurbachan Singh. P.C. 2606, who war* found murdered m Jalan Mesjid on the morning of April 7th.
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    HOTEL TRAGEDY
    224 3 Prince Who Survived Death Pact An amazing love story lies behind the Riviera shooting drama m which a Prince was wounded and a beautiful woman friend killed. In a bedroom at a Cap d'Ail hotel, two miles outside Monte Carlo, the lovely niece of an ex-President of the
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      350 3 Estate Trust Agencies 1(1927) Limited. BRANCHES .1 Hrst fross Street MALACCA. 11 I. ij;ht Street PENANG 14 K!>n< Street KUALA LUMPUR. Kcgbtemi by and Security deposited with ihf Straits Settlements Government. \<t as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, i.uardians, Kent Collectors, Investments Supervised md Interest collected, Probate or Letters of WJministration applied
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    George
    4471 4  -  HOLLOWAY HORN 6y SYNOPSIS: GEORGE RAWLINGS. A FOODS barber's assistant and popular footballer, wins £7.000 In a football competition, thu> bringing upon himself the attentions of many friends and > narks, and incurring the jealousy ot his elder b» other. STANLEY. The event means much also to ETHEL WAGLEY,
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    LATE NORMAN McKINNIE
    269 4 Actor Who Mad* (.rinitt Live Norman McKinnel. whose leal was. m his own line of parts— th" rugged strength and typical maturity— the best actor In Bnglai who ever saw him at the hem lit <>f I will ever forget it, writes H S Herald. There are
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      315 5 Victoria theatre Sensational Success SAN CARLO ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY PERFECT VOICES, SCENERY AND COSTUMES. FULL ORCHESTRA— FULL CHORUS TO-NIGHT BARBIERE OF SEVILLE TUESDAY, MAY 10th. WEDNESDAY, MAY 11th. MADAM BUTTERFLY LA TRAVIATA IfJURSDAT, MAY 12th. FRIDAY, MAY 13th. FAUST LA TOSCA SATURDAY, MAY 14th. CARMEN BOOKING NOW OPEN AT LITTLE'S.
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      458 5 «7i5 tS-'STiSISt A Famous Stage success now presented as one of the most outstanding BRITISH PICTURES of the Year THE CELEBRATED ENGLISH STAGE FAVOURITE CONSTANCE CARPENTER IN "BROWN SUGAR" LADY ARTHUR LEVER'S famous play. S Thousands of With All-British Cast including Xcw we brinß v Play goers the f nmTpuirP
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      285 5 STILL PACKING AFTER 22 CROWDED PERFORMANCES SEASON EXTENDED! "Delicious" Fox Movietone*s Smash Hit I IEXT llA\<»i; GREATEST OF ALL AIR PICTURES Thrills Unequalled even by Hell's Angels! an M.-G.'M. masterpiece. -^A-A-.Hsr g^i- i :~tv Va V 7 ViiOlO OF NERVE-CHI 1 1. i^'l jil MlUvoSLOia. Better Health-More Energy Full of
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      GOLF
      1234 6 I Relaxation and Its Value On the ere ot a season crowded with ehanipicuships. international matches, and major tournaments, a corre*pondent with a wide knowledge of gclf and golfers on both sides of the Atlantic sends BBS a letter m which he puts forward an interesting explanation of the
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      THE TWO THOUSAND
      211 6 KinK Sc« Derby Favourite Win I.i nd: ii. Apii 'T. H If. MM Kinn was pWBI at Ncwm.irki'l. tu-day. to watch the even-nv-ney fasouriU-spvead-ea^le thi" opposition the T* Tli >usand Guineas, thy first classw «>t tinMMOII. This was Mr. Washington Singers Orwell Ur.iics up». who easily beat
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      RAFFLES INSTITUTION CRICKET
      325 6 Loveday and Alvis m Form Raines Institution played two matches diiiiim the week, winning the first and the second match ended m a draw. They have not lost a match so far this season. On Tuesday flic A" team played the Gloucesters Band XI. The Band batted
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      PERAK CRICKET
      131 6 Doctors Present Silver Trophy I From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh. May* 6. Emulating Clarkt Cuj) cricket m Snmapore the doctors of Perak ar preMUtfnf a l.uiv silver trophy to Perak Cricket Association for annual competition between European and nonEuropean elevens m Perak as a [MiI TIM 111 memorial
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      THE TEST MATCH
      106 6 iMil.rpsmh |i Not to London, A i 19. I\ S D.'.l e l inhji. Ranji's Dephem 1 RU captain, ol tin Busses County Crkket trm. n r not the News-Chrrniclt' undent iltd p" »v Enui<TKl against India m Ihe Test Match Lord's on June 25. 27 and
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    ALEX JACKSON'S FUTURE
    152 6 'helsea's Attitu.l. Defined l.iinriiiTi. \|)n| i "There is not the sliulrJackson mil David Caldcih" id Mcrrtarjr>ii Chelsea F.C.. disriisMiijj \> of tli«' dub In deckUnf fimtTUi Scotn-h [ntefiMtloaaJ I Mr Caldeihead aurtrd th.r tIM dfKCtOtS' action v by Jackson vhlch i tired m Vt-.« .since Mr C.tldtrh.
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    FRENCH RUGBY
    90 6 Home I'nions K«mcl\ t<« RtMl Fixtures Parti Ha 1 Tin- Unit: rtaitit**! tii-p^ j' H'mby PMmMoa Mi the t.i i*> MdsfactorUy kU A inrrting bctwed b di s ill b. h M nBu u ill ix' rfgßMl undei win. -i! v will ix- allowed to h.u. n '.f
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    AMERICAN BASEBALL
    59 6 IReutei i b:i«M ball mult s ITION U I Mil CtndniMtl I io I 'i MtanH md s k lorn run- I 'Chicauc 1 St L(Mli (Itlfy and Hl.uirs MOT«d \MKRK II 101 Boston 3 JoHt-y MOni 1 Philadelphia II Ok iKainm Mi Nun MA I" l^fty OWW
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    53 6 I A mixed foursomes comix u>: on Friday aft. moon, May Handicaps Quart, i maximum 4.. plu.s taM I^J maximum 6 An orchestra will giv.- h m fn>m 6.15 to 1 30 p m Members art- reminded thu will, until further SIMM, I* [gramme from 6.lft to
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      447 6 WHITE A WA YS MAY VALUES BLAZERS. Men's all wool navy blue flannel blazers, single breasted style. Special Price $6.95 Each. GREY FLANNEL TROUSERS. Well cut and finished frcm all wool flannel In silver or medium grey shade. Special Price $8.95 Pair. TENNIS SHIRTS. Made from strong white English twill.
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    THE MALAYAN TURF
    1866 7 THE MALAYAN TURF SATURDAY'S RACES oitTKl'R JOdffiTS FINE WIN GOOD DIVIDENDS „l: provided a Kreat thrill lor, RaC4 CuurM on Saturday j PhoOfl Tok aloiiß to win the „,P Division A Beinu an v.is nli wed 10 lbs and Hst I K-tpmu his IHMM well tho{ out :n the home
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    WEDNESDAY'S HANDICAPS
    393 7 Handicaps for Wednesday MDC as follow. Ratr 1. Ponies (lav> l>iv. 3 ls'-_. fursi. —2.45 ]:ni. Kulim 99. Balkis 9.7. Simon 94. Romance 9.0. laeuM 8.12. Sprrngkell 8.7. Mickey Muu.se 8.2. Slump 7 9. Barima 7.2. Yellow River 6.10. Miracle 6.5. Ka<e 2. Hurses (lass 4 l)iv. 2
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    FAITH IN AMERICA
    180 7 Clear Inderstandinu of What Must be Done !B»tish Radio— Official Sen ice] Kugbv. May lilt United States Ambassador, Mr. Andrew Mi lion, m welcomed lo the city v a taracbeon .ti Urn Mr***** 1 1 House presided over by the Lord Mayor. Replying to the toast of
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    REPARATIONS
    141 7 Preparing for Lausanne Conference '.British Radio Official Service] Rushy. M.iy \v rk In preparation for the L:ui. m-.ne Reparations Conference on June 16. i^ engaging the clo^e attention of the Britbh Government which hai advanced suggested for the agenda. I These f ntemnlate that the work before the conference
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    RUBBER JUMPS"
    40 7 Effect of U.S. Duty Announcement [Reuter's Service] Washington. May 6. A duty of five cents a pound on imported rubber has been approved by the Senate Finance Committee. Rubber jumped one cent a pound on Wall Street to-day.
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    R.A.F. PLAY CLEVER FOOTBALL
    1094 7 S.C.F.A. DEFEATED First Division Game at Jalan Besar RA.F f: S.C.F.A 0. Giving OOC of their best displays of this season, the R.A.F. gamed fail points at the expense Of the S.C.F.A.. whom they met m a First Division League encounter at the Jalaii Besar Stadium
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    INDIAN CRICKETERS HOLD SUSSEX
    362 7 A HOLMES CENTURY Both Universities Defeated In a series of matches m which bowltm veie ijenerally on top (Sibbles of Lancashire doing particularly well) Percy Holmes, the Yorkshire veteran, had the satisfaction td hitting the only century the sec-end of the season, hi* 110 helping Yorkshire
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    LANCASHIRE COTTON
    89 7 Hope From Ottawa Conference fßeutPr's Service 1 Lcndrn. May Lancashire Itopnn from the Ottawa Conference wen evidenced by deputation of the cotton tvt'rit organisations which waited on Ifr. J. H Thomas and Mr. W. Runeiman .mid urged Bperial reprMetttaticn for the textile trade at 0.--t«n\:i. Tht> Ministrr- pointed
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    FINED TEN CENTS
    160 7 Chinese (ar Driver's (lame of Cards (From Oui Own Correspondent! Malacca, May Hik> John, a Chinese motor-cat driver In the employ o1 Mr. o. J. Dlckson, was fined 10 centa tin- morning l '> Mr. h. c. wunan. th i District Judge, for gambling m public on
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    AMERICAN BASEBALL
    87 7 I R. utcr's Servic*] New York. May 1. Friday's bate bill gazm resulted follows: NATIONAL l.KAiil t Piti^'ouiuh 2. Philadelphia McCurdy tripled, doubled and ringted. dncinnattl 14. Boston j Lucas yielded four hits sgainst OUnclnatU'a it Chicago 3. Bruoklyn 1 i ODoule tot :i home run. St. L'uns
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    BOXING
    30 7 Camera Beats French Champion [Reuters Service I Paris May 1. The Italian boxer Carneri. m the last sixty weonds of a ten-round fight, beat the French heavyweight champicn. Griselkv
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    33 7 The question of censorship very largely resolves itself into a consideration of how far a weak and imperfect educative systrm ha. 1 the| right to claim protection for its continuance. •Mr. Laurence Housman.
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    OFFICE TAMBY WITH A PAST
    464 7 LAPSE AFTER 90 YEARS Long Attempt To Make Good Win ii v Malay office tamby named Kndir bin Baboo pleaded yuilty before the Criminal DLstiict judge (Mr G. C. Dodd > on Saturday to tht ft and escaping from unlawful custody, it was revealed that
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    INDIA'S FINANCES
    315 7 Estimate of Position I "ruler Federation I British BadlO— Official ServuvJ Rugby. >Li> b. Tin Federal Finance Committee, one 1 th.*committees v uu-h lm- been coatl dls- ol the Indian Round-! C ranee hi* presented its report. The committee*! principal task was t<> sub- to thi test ol
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    AMERICAN STOCKS
    106 7 Rally on Now York Exchange tor's Servkel New Yrrk. M.iy 6. The best rally on the Stock. Market \p«ncnred for weeks greeted the news from Washington that the Senate Finance Committee agreed to the tax bill, acceptable to the Whit»~ House, providing for over $1.000.000 000. Oains, from
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY, MAY 9, 1932. FRANCE'S LOSS
    835 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY, MAY 9, 1932. FRANCE'S LOSS The news that an assassin's bullets have brought an end to the distinguished career of Monsieur Paul Doumer, the septuagenarian President of the French Republic, has aroused feelings of horror throughout the world and feelings of sympathy with France m being
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    142 8 The British film. "Brown Sugar" will be shown at the Capitol this evening at 6 p.m.. m aid of the Orphan Fund of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus. Mr. E. H. H. Everest. Director. Boustead and Co Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, will be proceeding on leave next month. Mr.
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    39 8 SATURDAY'S RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] London, May 7. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices as follows Spot 2 1 B d. (2d.). October-Decem-ber 2 316 d. (2 l ed.). The market is irregular.
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    COUNTY CRICKET
    239 8 Chilly Weather Sluggish Wickets [FREE PRESS SKRVICE— COPYRIGHT] London. May 8. Chilly weather prevailed m most of the cricket games which commenced yesterday, and at Leicester there was snow. Pitches were m most cases sluggish. Somerset visited the Oval where Surrey entertained them. J. Lee knocked up 85
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    JUBILEE HANDICAP
    137 8 Venturer's Third Time Lucky [Reuter's Service] London, May 7. Mr. Eves' Venturer, who ran second to Estate Duty m the Liverpool Spring Cup. and second to Clogheen m the City and Suburban, won the Kempton Park Great Jubilee Handicap (three year olds and upwards, over a mile and
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    JOHORE RULER'S EXHORTATION
    897 8 "ECONOMY" AND THRIPF' Sultanah Presents New Medals The subjects of His Highness, the Sultan of Johore. were given food for thought m the words that His Highness addxe? Ed tc them during a reception which was held on Saturday morning m the Istana Besar. Saturday was the
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    SIR ROBERT HO TUNG
    92 8 Report of Death on Voyage to Europe According to the Singapore Chinese news-' paper wireless notification has been received tan Hong Kong of the aeath on board t-he P. and O. Corfu, of Sir Robert Ho Tung, thr well-known Chinese millionaire, who. with hi> wife and
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    BANK OF MALAYA TO to WOUND UP
    170 8 AN OFFER REFUSED I I Shareholders Favour I Voluntary Liquidation I [From Our Own Con > Ip v Mjv A very largely attended Bed ditors of the Bank of If&la down last VMk, met v ttd Nam being voted to the Chair present
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    LOVE LIES
    219 8 Laughable Ad Venturis at Pavilion The adventures of two pals »ho .pport etc* other m a battle of wits with their respertm uncles, form the form the I *ho B IP adaptation of the Gaiety Tht.ropened at the Pavilion yesterdaLupino Lane is to be comphmer.tvd on hfc direction
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    KENTUCKY DERBY
    83 8 Result of Valuable American Race f Router's Sen Louisville. KentiKkv M.ir s j The Kentucky Derby 11,I 1 r .'.'.ed M folio Wo BURGOO KING 1 ECONOMIC STEPEN FETCH IT Time 2 mins 5 1-5 Tv. en? five lengths: third I h> ad away Parimutuel $2 stake Bi;
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    S.C.R.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT
    108 8 The Straits Chin. tennLs tournament bcflni OH Tl-.v If and the following tits bftVt bCM Ifl THURSDAYS Tl "A" Sitißh-N Handicap Tan Hock Too I I Chong Gark vs Ong Slow Ko.--"B" Sinjrl««> Handicap Chua Boon Whatt I m: B Sing Hai vs. W»^ Tlnam H
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    TANGLIN CLUB LAWN TENNIS
    80 8 MONDAYS 181 Mixed l*nibl«*s Open Mr and Mrs. Camenm Mand Major Graham Mrs Zylstra and QOOiHM Stringfellow Mixed MMN ll.iiidn .i|> f Miss Fitzpuinck Mi T.r, •Miss Crowe und Kenilo and M; Hamilton. I TUESDAY S TIES Mixed DwMn llandi< i|i Mr. and Mrs. fliiifMl M
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      18 8 JADE JADE COMPLETELY JADE RINGS OF ALL SIZES U. S. de Silva Bros., JEWELLERS, 23 High Street, Singapore.
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    PRESIDENT DOUMER DEAD
    1936 9 PRESIDENT DOUMER DEAD FRANCE MOURNS HliM\l.i: TO "GRAND OLD MAN" HIS SUCCESSOR ni M Paul Douiwr, President /r.n" ln m tIH WOUlld> ne received at i Kussi.in assa-ssin on Friday, MSsH w idrspread horror. Vrran*;r- made fur a State funeral ill \wmhly will meet after ,1 l.illot m the elections
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    JAPAN'S INTENTIONS IN MANCHURIA
    146 9 A HEGEMONY Chinese Comment on Lvtton Commission Report [Reuter's Service] Geneva, May 7. The Chinese delegation has communicated to the Secretariat of the League its comments on the preliminary report of the Lytton Commission. It concludes by declaring that the report constitutes a vindication of the
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    MORE JAPANESE WARSHIPS TO WITHDRAW
    56 9 Reuter's Par Eastern Service) Tokio, May 8. Orders have been issued for the withdrawal of the seaplane carrier Notoro and four destroyers from Shanghai. SOVIET NATIONALS IN MANCHURIA Moscow, May 7. The treatment of Soviet nationals imprisoned at Harbin has been alleviated and. consequently, the
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    UP THE YANGTSE
    58 9 Woman Author's Search for "Material" [Reuter's Service 1 London, May 8. Mrs. Ce»il Chesterton, the author and playwright, with a woman companion, is leaving for Shanghai on Friday wifch the intention of journeying up the Yangtse River m a native junk to gather material for a new
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    M. ALBERT THOMAS
    44 9 International Labour Director's Death [Reuter's Service] Paris. May 8. M. Albert Thomas. Director or the Interu natio'ial Labour Bureau, was taken ill m a Paris cafe at midnight and died m Beaujon Hospital, where 24 hours before M. Do.imer had died.
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    MR. MACDONALD
    41 9 A More Comfortable Night [British Radio Official Service] Rugby. May 8. A bulletin issued from No. 10 Downing Street this morning states that the Prime Minister spent a more comfortable night and the eye continues to make satisfactory progress.
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    DAVIS CUP
    188 9 Japan m Second Round [Reuter's Service] Athens, May 6. In the Davia Cup match Jiro Sato (Japan; beat Balli (Greece) 6 o, 6 3, 6 3; Kawabara (Japan) beat Garangiotis 4 6, 5—7, 7 5, 6 l, 10 8. Athena, May 7. Sato and Miki beat Balli and
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    STRONG MARKET FOR BRITISH FUNDS
    164 9 TREASURY BILLS Big Demand For New Issue [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, May 8. The market for British funds and other giltedged securities remains strong and the City view is that this will continue until other securities dependent fir their income on a recovery m
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    INTER-STATE TRIAL
    149 9 Penang Team to Meet Selangor [Prom Our Own Correspondent] Penang, May 8. There was an exciting finish to the State trial, Anthony's side winning by six wickets. Set to get 113 runs m 65 minutes, Carr scored 15 off the last over and won the game off the
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    R. I. WIN EASILY
    233 9 Loveday's Effective Bowling Raffles Institution continued their long run of successes when they defeated the United Engineers on Saturday on the School ground. A feature of the game was the excellent bowling of J. Loveday. who took eight of the Engineers' wickets for 31 runs. The
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    S.R.C. AND B.B.I.
    260 9 Good Batting by Leijssius and Mosbergen i The match between the 8.8. and I iS.CC' and the S.R.C. which was played on the latter's ground on Saturday ended m a draw. The home side batted first. T Leijssius and C. Mjsbergen both batting well for 72 not
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    ATHLETICS
    26 9 Sandhurst Win Triangular Tournament fPREE PRESS SERVICE: COPYRIGHT! London, May 8. In an athletic meet yesterday Sandhurst scored 81 points, Cranwell 75 and Woolwich 38.
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    29 9 St. Helens Win the Final [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, May 8. St. Helens won the Rugby League final by defeating Huddersfield by 9 points to 5.
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      1013 10 SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co.. Ltd. THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP Co.. 1932) Ltd. Steam Ship Co.. Ltd.. and China TH£ SARAWAK STE AMSHIP Co.. Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.). THE C UNARD STEAM SHIP Co.. Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE AUSTRALIAN
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      536 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamer Due Spore. Sails Spore. s.s. CITY OF BAC-DAD For Havre, L'don, R'dam and Hburg May 15 May 16 s.s. CITY OF BEDFORD For Havre. L'don, R'dam,
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      781 11 K. P. ML KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OP TEN NOORT— Monday. May 9. Belawan-Deli. RETEH Monday, May P Bengkalis. Asahan. Paneh and Berombaup. REYNIERSZ— Monday. May 9. Batavia. thence per .s.s. "Van Lansberge" to Semarang and Cheribon. MAPlA— Tuesday. May 10. Pinch. Tanjong-Mengeidar and Asahan BOTH— Tuesday. May 10. Bawean. Sr;urabaya.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    101 12 Antung, Brit. 2107, from Hong Kong 7, for Hong Kong 10. Hervar. Norw. 761, from Bangkok 7, for Bangkok 8. Kinta, Brit. 507, from Penang 7, for Penang 9. Leif, Brit. 210. from Trenj;ganu 7, for Trengganu via ports 9. Medusa. Brit. 323, from Lumut 7, for Lumut
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    97 12 Captain Richard Harrison, D.5.0., R.N.R., whose appointment as a Royal Nival Reserve Aide-de-Camp to the King was announced, at present commands the P. and O. steamship Naldera. Captain Harrison was trained on beard H.M.S. Worcester at Greenhithe. The U.S. cruiser Pittsburgh has been sold to* the Union Shipbuilding Company ol
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    A BOLD BAD SHEIKH
    548 12 STORY IN THE COMMONS Started Religion of His Own Westminster, April 6. Everyone is familiar with the Bed-time Stcry, but the Question-Time Story more's the pity for House of Commons listeners is not sent across the ether often enough. To make politics absorbing, such a story
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    RELIGION AND LIFE
    298 12 Minister's Attack on the Church Declarations that the Church has lost ground bec«m its members have spent too much time attacking each other, and because they have been hiding behind the parapets of tradition. were made by the Rev. W. Wilson Cash. Secretary of the Church Missionary
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    142 12 When a sporting event becomes public enough to lose the interest of the spcrt which it represents, it is always liable to do as much harm as good, and the feeling which has been engendered on more than one occasion by the Americas Cup. and incidents which have crupper up.
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      693 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Reguiar monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.315 tons) and the S.S. MANGOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] 5.3. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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      324 12 Kerr Steamship Co., Inc. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). Dae Sails D v Mm M.S. SILVERWALNUT In Port May 9 MS. SILVERPALM May 24 May 30 M.S. SILVERTEAK June 14 June 20 For rates and particulars please
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      163 12 WORLD SERVICE"" IN International Travel, Ranking Shippm PASSAGES booked by all lin.- rate. No bookmWrite us lor Inform all tray m.r PROTECT your trr.vel fun.] Carry AmerK\ir. Trawlers OtMW The International I SHIP and Ml M« <ur pi n household t TIIK AMERICAN EXPRESS t 0.. Inc. Tel: 1 Cnllyer
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      483 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 *m, Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturdays 7 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) 7 p.m. Kelantan every Wednesday 7 a.m every Saturday 7 p.m. Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang and Lower Slam 7.30 a.m. P.M.S, Batu Anam, Batu
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    STRAITS NEW YORK FREIGHT TARIFF NO. 11
    87 13 Rubber.— lt is notified for information that the Contract Rate on Rubber to New York and North Atlantic Ports will be increased to G59.50 effective as from August Ist. 1932. the present rate of G58.50 to remain m iorce until July olst. (Non-Contract
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    PASSENGERS LEFT
    358 13 Per Hakcne Maru on May 5 For Penang: Mr. C. Borandi. Mr. T. Sato. Mr. L. V. Sunthorn. Mrs. L. V. Sunthom. Mis- F. H. Sunti:cin. Master P. H. Sunthcrn. Mr. J. Tochigi. Mr. S. Watanabe. For Colombo. Mr. C. Egli. Mrs. C. Egli. Mr. S. Appadurai. Miss
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    PORT HEALTH
    234 13 The health bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau for the week-ended April 30t*h. states Suei 1 smallpox case. Bassein 1 plague case. Bombay 5 plague cases and 2 deaths as against 5 cases and 5 deaths during the preceding week; 3 smallpox cases as against 8
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    PLEASURE CRUISES
    305 13 Pleasure cruises are to form a really important feature of liner companies' activities this year. A new development is the short cruises at economical rates which many liners are already performing around the British Isles. The Cunard Company intend sending the Antcnia and Ausonia to various seaside resorts
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    25 13 The Shipping and the Import and Export Offices will be open on Monday. May 16th., for one hour only (from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.*
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    LUBRICATION
    1074 13 Buying Oil for Best Operating Results There is a difference, a vast difference between buying oil and buying lubrication. The purchase can be either a rather tubby looking steel drum containing 50 to 55 gallons of petroleum derivative at so much a gallon, or it can be proper lubrication—
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      539 13 THE Singapore Free Press f Daily and Weekly Editions) h 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. 156 Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. f/ The premier morning daily m Malaya M/ D-livered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest news, latest telegrams and latest announcements. London rubber and tin cables appear daily. Special ieatures
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      158 13 Co. l *^^^u*Ajml^^^^H L *^^^^J^B^^^^\^fc^^^^ Personal Effects L^ W W^^^^ AAotorCars 4. COLL YER QUAY iAPBi It's the wonderful action ol Cermolenc that does the trick. Such a difference w»ffmr,H from varu-w* uirm f,, r I mwfwi XOTn other ointments which hitc and persuaded me U> try- <.ermal.ru-. THE C/B^SUm
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    MR. SHAUKAT ALI'S ENGLISH BRIDE
    713 14 SON'S DISAPPROVAL **A Brave and Courageous Woman" Bombay. April 21st. Maulana Snaukav Ali was married at Kilafat House at three o'clock this afternoon, to an English lady. Mrs. Ryan, who was recently converted to Islam at Karachi I The Kazi of Bombay sclemnized the marriage,
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    ART EXHIBITION
    457 14 £5,000,000 Treasures to Cross Atlantic Art treasures worth more than £5.000,000 will be brought across the Atlantic for the great British Art Exhibition, which will be held at Burlington House. Piccadilly. W., early m 1934 Added interest is given to the 1934 British Art Exhibition by the reported
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    KUALA LUMPUR AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY
    66 14 Kuala Lumpur regular broadcasts are until further notice DAILY on 55.5 Metres 10.30 to 11 ajn. PETALINQ HILL TESTING. (Except Sundays and Public Holidays). FRIDAY on 65 Metres FROM THE STUDIO 6.30 pjn. Krontchong Music. 7.00 English. 7.15 British Official Wireless News. 7.25 Recital of
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    ANAEMIA CURE CLAIM
    57 14 "Startling Results" m U.S. Hospital Cincinnati, Ohio. The discovery of a new treatment for pernicious anaemia is claimed on behalf of the Cincinnati General Hospital staff by Dr. Bachmeyer. the superintendnet. Without disclosing details Dr. B3chmeyer said "the startling results obtained will soon be released to the
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    33 14 Mr. J. P. Bond of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Malacca, will shortly be going on leave, and Mr. McDougall will be arriving here m a few days to relieve him— Malacca correspondent.
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      86 14 PROVED! l A^l THE BABY BABYFOOj FOOD SUNLIGHT VITAMINS. The "Ankoria" Baby Food of New Zealand is produced only In the Spring when the fresh green pastures are at their highest Vitamin Content, and by the introduction of Vitamin D known as THE SUNLIGHT VITAMIN, "Ankoria" builds up the bone,
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      828 14 BANKS AND INSURANCE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LTD. (Incorporated m England) Capital £3.000.000 Subscribed 1 .800.000 Paid-up 1.050.000 Reserve Fund and Rest J. 2 17 .926 BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M. Rvrie, Esq., Chairman P. R. Chalmers. Esq., Charles J. Hambro. Esq., W H. Shelford Esq., Sir Thomas Catto. Bart.
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      290 14 BRITISH Dmnuim (omi'wv. ii inn FIRK. MARINE, TKANsn AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCKPI n A1 LOWEST (IKKKM RATtt L C MARGOUOUTfI I Office 2. Finlayson i THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION TD FIRE. MARINE, MOTOR CAR AND PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE. L. C». JOHNSON: (.rnrr.il M inAttt HKAD OFFICK: .{-r Malar.
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      575 14 HOUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following Ls a list of stations which can be received In Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 6.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Prlok, 21 metres from
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    CHINESE REFUSE BYRNE SCHEME
    3289 15 SOLID OPPOSITION Hi COOLIES WHO MIGHT KBKCOME MENACE PUBLIC MEETING union (reports the Malay ution moved at a public Selan 1 r Miner Association on sub-committee for the purpose inch have beta ex- B n -I., m. for tin restric- T A Wind- att. the chief
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    357 15 To-Day 's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES May 7 SELLING London. 4 months* sight 2 3 29;32 London. 3 n.onths' sight 2 3 27 32 London, 60 days' sight 23 13 16 London. 30 days' right 23 25 32 London, demand 2|3 U London, T. T. 2 3 23;32 Lyons and
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    65 15 May 1 o'clrok noon Buyeis Sellers R S.C equal to London Standard. Spot s*s 5^ Standard R.S.S. on Tender May 5 l i s"s June s?i 5 7 v July 5Ts 6 July-Sept. 6 6's Oct. -Dec. 6S, 6'j Tone of Market Dull. Latest Cable.
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    913 15 SATURDAY. HAY 7TH. I»S2 CLOSING QUOTATIONS Bayers Sellers A.sam Kumbang 22s 24s Austral Malay 18s 20s Ayer Hitam (ss) 9s 9d 10s 9d Bangrin Tin 7s 9d 8s 9d Eatang Padang ($1) 07^ 12 \<* Batu Caves ($1» 22 25 Bukit Arang ($1) 30 40 nora. Burmah
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    COMPANY NEWS
    167 15 Chantfkat Tin Interim Dividend [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT! London. May S. OlMMglHtf Tin have declared an interim dividend of sixpence to shareholders registered an May 18. Ounlcp Plantations dL>clc«e a net loss ol £33.418. after allowing Tar depreciatit n £*****. and transfeiring £50.000 irom reserve. A proference dividend
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    186 15 THE ABROAD i British Radio Official Service J April 24 May 6 7. Amsterdam 9.24'- 9.06 9 06 Athens 300 540 sellers 540.ellers Bombay Is. 515 16d. Is. 5 15 16d. Is. 5 15 16d Berlin 15.75 15.45 15.40 Brussels 26.70 26.12 S 26.12. Buchare-t 630 615 615 Rio 4',
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    27 15 Boensjci R:-.mpah Rubber and Coconut accounts for 1931 show loss, inclusive of £1.300 far manuring and depreciation, of £3.428 (against £2.70t5». rtdUCtaf credit brought m to £5.363
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      76 15 \.sen exceed 51 2.000.000 Assurance tn force over S35,0»0,00« The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Zr-xirporated m the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Life BuUdlng. Cecil Street Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry EC rhe Company ha. £20.000 deputed with the Supreme Court of England and complies with
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    GRIMSBY'S BEST WIN OF NO AVAIL
    1053 16 RELEGATED TEAMS West Ham to Join Them m Second Division The last matches of the League football seafon had several thrilling features, chiefly concerned with the relegation Issues m the First and Second Division. In the First Division Arsenal won and as Everton lost,
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    SINGAPORE LADIES' GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
    269 16 ANDREW CURRIE CUP Draw For Qualifying Stage The Andrew Currie Cup (Singapore ladies' golf championship) has attracted an excellent entry and fifteen pairs will play off m the qualifying stage at Keppel on Wednesday afternoon. It is emphasised that competitors must start at the scheduled times
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    313 16 Hardie Wins May Bogey The May Eogey Competition played at Bukit Timah over the week-end resulted m a win for Mr. L. D. Hardie m "A" Division with a score of 4 up. and for Mr. M. M. Millar m "Bit' Division with a score of 1
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    31 16 Pen amr Police Retain Trophy [From Our Own Correspondent) Penan* May 8. At Alor Star on Saturday Penang Police retained the Clayton Cup by defeating Kedah Police 6 o.
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    QUEEN'S CLUB TENNIS
    24 16 'FREE PrtESS SERVICE COPYRIQHTI London, May 8. At Queen's Club yesterday Etchebaste (France) beat RadclifTe (Britain) by three sets to ni?.
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    SWIMMING CLUB BEAT CHINESE S.C.
    1051 16 WATER POLO First Victory for Twelve Years The Singapore Swimming Club made a wonderful comeback into local water -polo yesterday, when their first and second teams won and drew respectively with the Chinese Swimming Club, who were hitherto unbeaten m Singapore. S.S.C 4: C.S.C 3.
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    BRIGHT SERVICES BATTING
    405 16 S.C.C. TOURNAMENT No Decision m Opening Match There was some bright batting on the Padang on Saturday afternoon m the opening match of the S.C.C. tournament between the Services and the Merchants, but, owing to the tact that no play had been possible on Friday evening, no
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    R.A.F. BEAT S.C.C.
    240 16 Playing on the Padang yesterday, the RAF. defeated an S.C.C. eleven by 91 runs. The Air Force batted first and scored 177. to which Sgt. Smith contributed 64. including eleven fours. In reply the Club scored 86. Cockle taking six wickets for 30 runs. R.A.F.: Thompson b
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    229 16 The S.C.R.C. defeated the S.C.C. at tht S.CRC. ground yesterday by 66 runs. Ong Siow Hian and Chow Tat each tcok five wickete for the Chinese at a cost cf 41 and 24 runs respectively. Evan Wong scored 51. The following were the scores: S.C.R.C: Siow Hian
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    CENTURY BY ALVIS
    213 16 A century by L. Alvis was the outstanding feature of the SRC's easy victory over Nondescripts on the SRC. ground yesterday. Scores S.R.C.: O. C. Aeria run out 25: G. Tessensohn b L. Pennefather 3; S. Fereira b Abeywardane 12; L. Alvis st Scully b Pennefather 106.
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