The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 June 1932

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    16 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 1:5,666. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, JUNE 7, 1932 10 CENTS
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    THE DAY'S NEWS
    326 1 I'mtitm IMet^l Exchange has temporarily Mi pintlcd the tn market owing: to the fcilurc of Lewi-, Lazarus and Sons to meet Page 9. Nazi Las secured an overwhelming success m the Mcckienbuig Schwerin election Pa»e 9. It is denied that the ex-Crown Prince is to sircecd Marshal
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    CHERRY RIPE
    1433 1 'My life here is empty," srid the Reverend Robert Herrick to himself as he sat at breakfast one spring Sunday morning. "Empty, empty," he said as ho hit an eggshell over the head with his silver spoon. "My life is as empty as this long, white egg." He
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      207 1 BiGSA TEA the freshness IIICC of the a n garden* to your home. RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL dern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. T0 11T SPECIAL DAILY TOMORROW (IM DINNER DOLLAR LUNCH TEA I>ANCE— 6.3O to 8.15 p.m. SERVED IN THE informal after BATIK GRILL ROOM MmmDANCI
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      163 1 THE EUROPE HOTfcL TERMS— INCLUSIVE or A LA CARTE. UNSURPASSED GRILL. FINEST HOME FOOD EXCELLENT CUISINE AND SERVICE SPECIAL DINNER AND AFTER DINNER DANCE EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT. No Extra Charge for after Dinner Dancing The "EUROPE" Orchestra renders light music on the Verandah and during meals every day. ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS
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      90 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Ami tide Page 5. Public announcements Page 2. Anotta r An tin record ?r.go 14. Baby Whitcav.ay'5 Pr.ge 6 ENDURANCE Prevent Colds I did not have •flu last year and put It down to Formamint. When I hear others have colds I take Formamint at once.* 1 Miss
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      11 1 There is no better Tea than BiGIA TEA CROWN IN MALAYA
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORP3
    140 2 The following Is the programme of drills up to and for week-ending, June 12th. Tuesday. 5 p m.. Head garters Armoured Car Section. Section Parade: 5.15 pa, 11-r.d--quarters, "A* 1 (MO.) Coy.. Te-ts of Elomertirv Drill, "D" (Eurasian) Coy.. Officers and N.C. Os. Conference. MO. Platoon (Eur.).
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      246 2 BUSINESS CARD 3. ISK PHOTOGRAiIi: D BY 11. MGLVf BLCKi:!:iI)(iF Hhjhaifl t I.«ss Work luwtjst )..«'<"!» I.AIDI.AU uriLDIXG— TJione 7S9H CAIRNHOLM PRIVATi] HOSPITAL Singapore. miss MOL 1 M<(.*. T. I. 1110 M t t STRAITS fYPtWRITKH At.ENi V M \II ».»»{> A Xl I 1 kIRKI S. 1 1\ <
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      298 2 BOARD AND LODGING J \i V ANCLXA. 6 Oxlcy Rise. Reasonable, <■:.-.• :;:r!t and c ;'-nfortable. Modern Sanitation, c U9O. BANK, 312 Orchard Road. Excellent available. Mod. San. Private iaiitroom Ter.-uj. Garr-ses. Phone 4550. SERVICE FLATS S ntuined flats, newly renovated, >;. i g attractive position, off Chancery i Lai:c.
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      283 2 TENDEKS. SINGAPOKE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS. NOTICE Is hereby given that tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained In the Teuder Room. Municipal Offices Conversion of Market, Joo Chlat Road, to coolie lines and depot. Date of Closing. June
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      686 2 NOTICES. ANNOUNCING Special light tiffin dally commencing June 7th Soup, Fish, Entree, Dessert a l.i corte Walfles and those tasty three-decker Sandwiches. Best Coffee m Town. CALIFORNIA SANDWICH SHOPPE, 235 Orchard Road. In the Estate of SARAH AGNES (otherwise AGNES) ROBERTSON, deceased. NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to the Trustees
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      309 2 SINGAPORE IMPRov IVKv TRUST. Amendment No. s o f iq* to the General Imnrovpm Plan under Section 7^ Singapore Improvement Ordinance. PLAN OF PROPOSED Uusn*. LAYOUT FOR POKTIo N CLEMENCEAU AVKM J RIVER VALLEY ROAD To u^ LOCK ROAD Notice to owners or reputed own^ property affected by the plan.
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      385 2 TnK WEEK Taesday, 7th. High Water 12 51. 18 ft. 23 45. 9?. ft. Slrgspore lawn tennis rhimnirn"hi;> rt SCC. Boxing: Inter-Battery compe'aticn. Blaliarg Matl i 6 30 pm. Football: Dlv. 111. YM.CA. vs Ho Bonf C V.M.C.A. ground: Fra r er Heart n Med. Collrgp. 5.T1.8. ground; Junior C.SA.
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    HAPPY VALLEY MURDER
    2990 3 HAPPY VALLEY MURDER I Z|MM ERN'S STORY I m FfMTS DEATH WAS W PLANNED POJSO^BOUGHT Hum; Kong. May 27. the Crown, Edward •\idence before a impuoa of the Village n Mr. Wynne-Jones. «.l a wealthy family. tud the murder of Road on the night of Zii: n stated to have
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    MEANT TO STAGE FAKE
    3455 3 Hong Kong, May 28. A number of conversations during which mention was made of ways and means of securing the death of George Fung were! related by Edward Zimmern on the resumption, yesterday, of his examination-in-chief m the Happy Valley murder case, m which Cheng Kwck-yau.
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      28 3 PURE AIR IS ESSENTIAL TO HEALTH BEvT IB M '4fl AIR REGULATORS Used m the General Post Office SINGAPORE VENTILATION SYSTEM INSTALLED BY— UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. SINGAPORE BRANCHES
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    NEW AIR SPEED CONTEST ?
    1674 4  - NEW AIR SPEED CONTEST T. STANHOPE SPRIGG FLYING TOPICS The Fleet Air Arm (■y London. A proposal fcr a new International air specd 1 contest, to take the place of the Schnaidsr Trophy contest, will. I learn, be put up this 1 summer to the International controlling body! of aviation
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    The 1932 National Aircraft Show
    581 4  - The 1 932 National Aircraft Show JAMES V. PIERSOL By Detroit. The 1932 National Aircraft Show opened here with the pick of America's aircraft products assembled from all sections of the country m a big display at the Detroit City Airport. Twenty-three aeroplane manufacturers from New York, Detroit, Seattle and
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    £10,000 APHRODITE RANSOM HOAX?
    174 4 Detectives' Vigil But Nobody Turned Up Eastbourne, April 30. The police here believe that a £10,000 ransom hoax has been played on Count Spetia di Radione. of Kensington -court, W.. from whom. 12 days ago, thieves stole a bronze statuette of Aphrodite. During the week-end the
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    91 4 A mystery man called "Mr. X" presented prizes at the Dominion Theatre, London, to the ten most efficient "Nippies" m Messrs. Lyons' teashops throughout the country. Mr. "X" Is a customer at one of the London branches and was asked, much to his surprise, to present the prizes, which he
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    A Day at the White House
    1358 4  - A Day at the White House Will Irwin By Washington. FN the late afternoon or early evening, usual- ly about half past six. a man emerges from the White House offices and passes through the gardens to the secluded rear doors of that distinguished old mansion. He makes his exit
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    RETURN TO NORMAL
    79 4 Shanghai ImprovementEvacaatioa ■Ml The environs of SI..- t Ing to their normal rouili, evacuating Japans villages havr bMH I of omnibus tmfk reach of numbrrlr.v- resuming operation On Monday mornli MM evacuation of Chap. I I Chinese polic official the areas m comp.n officers to inspect Hie
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    44 4 The L.M.S Railu f pany's railway carriap at Newton Heath Manrli* down on account of <■<■.• way traffic, ami th. ment of rolling stork men employed at tl. acres and Urn MM 1 although the com] >• many of the workir rmplo>-ment by U» BMBP I
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    Whither is Europe Bound?
    1137 4  - Whither is Europe Bound M. PAUL-BONCOUR THERE MUST BE NO MISTAKIS By WHITHER is Europe bound? One may well ask oneself the question when confronted j by the difficulties of the Disarmament Conference; the failure of the Four Power Conference (Great Britain, France. Italy and Germany) m London for the
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      272 5 BAND PERFORMANCES DURING JUNE lI OH OF THE POLICE Botanical Gardens, Tuesday, 7th, at 5.15 p.m. Katonj' Park, Friday, 10th, 5.15 p.m. Telok Aver, Wednesday, 15th, 9 p.m. hatonji Park, Friday, 17th, 9 p.m. Botanical Gardens, Wednesday, 22nd, 5.15 p.m. haloid Park, Friday, 24th, 5.15 p.m. m Aver, Wednesday, 29th,
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      157 5 AGAIN SOMETHING NEW! Now a Gay, Lilting Nautical Musical Show 1 CAPITOL) I «.is j TO-NIGHT fi^n i Premiere for Malaya The Picture Thousands are waiting to see UFA'S Scintillating new Musical Comedy MONTE CARLO MADNESS WITH Europe's Newest Star Sensation SARI MARITZA and HANS ALBERS With full cast of
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      93 5 Looking for Laughs with Music Read on Please LAST NIGHT TO-NIGHT OF M-G-M's UNFORGETABLE MASTERPIECE MATAHARI TO MORROW Opening at the Matinee I Repeating last month's daring, recordsmashing move when "HELL DIVERS" followed "DELICIOUS"— once more we Succeed Mighty Super with Mighty Super Unconventional Yes But Alhambra HAS THE PICTURES
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
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      DAVIS CUP HOPES
      555 6 England's Chances of Being m The Semi-final The chief tennis feature this week has been the intense Davis Cup activity m different parts of Europe, writes by Sir F. Gordon Lowe, Bart, m The Star of May 14. So far the various battles have gone very much
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      TOURISTS' OXFORD WIN
      123 6 Vanderbill And Pullen m 133 Partnership London, May 20. The stand by Vanderbill and Pullen for the sixth wicket m Oxford's second innings against the Indians yielded 133 runs. Vanderbill made his 73 m three hours and although on the defensive missed no scoring chance. The last
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      279 6 The 15 days* grace allowed to Paavo Nurml by the International Athletic Federation before his suspension became operative, expired on Sunday, without the decision being altered Nurmi will therefore be barred from taking part In the Olympic Games. Lall Singh has been suffering from a sore Toot for the last
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      BETTY MEETS HER RIVAL
      265 6 "Hope" Defeated by Court Fright London, April 26. A slip of a girl faced England's tennis darling yesterday. She lost. But one day very soon she will win Miss Kathleen Stammers, the new 18-year-old sports girl wonder, waa beaten by Mis.s Betty Nuthail m the third
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      75 MINUTES LOST FOR EVER
      308 6 Golf Course Tragedy Blotted From Memory Bournemouth. April 26. I have just spoken to the man who, while playing golf at Maidenhead three weeks ago. with a friend, was struck by lightning. Mr. G. H. Edwards, the survivor of this strange tragedy, of which Mr.
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      S.C.R.C. LAWN TENNIS
      72 6 TUESDAY'S TIES "A" Doubles Handicap Chua Choon Sim and Yap Ah Hyan vs. Lim Bong Soo and Tan Chong Gark. Yap Chye Koon and Ong Siow Kce vs. Scan Eng Kiang and Ching Kee Sun. IV Doubles Handicap Wee Keng Cheng and Lim Chong Pang vs. Cecil
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      301 6 F. A. S. Caldwell scored 99 for the F.M.S. Police against Selangor Club m a drawn match last week end, the Police making 160 for 6 m response to the Club's 179 for 5 declared (T. C. Green 60. A. H. D. Livock 41 not out). Green also took four
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      520 6 NEW STOCKS OF BABY CARRIAGES AND TRAVELLING REQUISITES TO SUIT ALL PURSES WHITEAWAYS I l\ THE R I JN EEZI" FOLDA (P W\l) I I t> V >s^^:\ AU steel chasis witn four rubber tyred THE IMPROVED "FOLDA" I Y*^**^^^^^)} wheels, with arms and foot rests, American CAR /l v
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      332 6 KNOWLEDGE °WER ii i With each Character J Reading is «<•>■ I t Zodiac Medallion I Emblem Luck- i bnnger. with tlir 7,odiac Sign ttuit i j directly with tpUJI Birth- J d( i and J THE CEYLON 230 Strand, London. lnul anf j ERUPTONS On Little Girl's Face. Healed
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    LONDON HUNTS THE MANGOSTEEN
    339 7 LONDON HUNTS THE MANGOSTEEN rIKST BIG CONSIGNMENT •(Yiiktl Halls" at Ninepence On ov-n Correspondent 1 London. May 24. WIMIM m London has attention m the newsI m actually launched on the i. mi th»- same evening the td the following Marketing Board, which has had th< fniit for London shops,
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    MALACCA NEWS
    255 7 Thi Kinvfs Birthday Parade O.ir Own Correspondent] Malacca, June 4. Volunteer! r\-Service men. Uftd IOOUtI turned out .r Of H.M. UK King's B hool ground yesterday -.lioush not splendid r the m-fiton The ResiiciUor, tin Hon'bh Mr. C. H. G CU»-ke, the march-past the usual feu cv- jo;,
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    11 7 < urred at Pekan of Che Hassan i'npku AbduJ Majid of Kuantan.
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    STIFFKEY RECTOR ALLEGES PLOT
    325 7 £150 FOR WOMAN Photographed With Scantily Clad Girl London, May 24. A violent denunciation of Barbara Harris by Robert Walton, the Rector of Stiffkey's landlord, was a feature of the continuation of the Rectors defence. Walton, who was described as a butcher, greyhound-breeder and evangelist, said:
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    HEIRESS TO £100,000
    339 7 I i News of Luck Following Her to Australia London. May 24. Unaware of her good fortune, the daughter of a London solicitor is on her way to Australia with a letter following her with the news that she has inherited more than £100,000 from her father.
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    F.M.S. RAILWAYS
    225 7 The Use of Goods Containers An experiment which should prove successful is being tried by the F.M.S. Railways with a yiew to enhancing the facilities afforded to merchants m the despatch of goods by rail. PackIng and handling of goods is now not necessary. The F.M.S. Railways have
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    37 7 The wedding took place at St. Andrew's Church, Penang, on Thursday of Frederick Plippance, of Penang, and Gulldford, Surrey, to Agnes Lamond, only daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Stewart, of Kilmore, near Oban, Argyllshire.
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    DIESEL ENGINES IN MALAYA
    1090 7 WHEN Removing Discomforts of Rail Travel (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, May 31. We have naturally taken a sort of fatherly interest m the visit of one of our Diesel engines to Malaya and the excellent showing it put up m a rigorous test. The long
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    TRAGEDY OF MAN WHO OVERWORKED
    616 7 LATE MR. G. R. M. MILLAR Obsession that He Would Lose His Job Kuala I umpur. June 5. A verdict of suicide whilst of unsound mind was returned by Mr. R. P. Clegg at the inquest iii Kuala Lumpur this morning on Mr. R. G.
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    CAMEL'S REVENGE ON MASTER
    283 7 Grievance Harboured For Six Months Lahore, May 31. A remarkable instance of an animal harbouring a spirit of revenge for several months is provided from a village near Sargodha. m the Punjab. It is reported that a villager named Dalip Singh prevented his camel from mixing
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    40 7 The engagement is announced and the marriage will take place shortly of Miss Lim Guat Inn, youngest daughter of the late Lr Lim Siew Hong and of Mrs. Lim Siew Hong of Penang. to Mr. Saw Cheng Hoe, of Bhuket.
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    47 7 tison) and so on. In fact, it was one of those evenings Following a somewhat indiscreet report m the Bangkok Times, I understand that most husbands are being vicariously cajoled by fcheir wives for more intimate details of the performance— which, let us hope, are lnot lartticomiag.
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  • FORTUNE'S FAVOURITES IN IRISH SWEEP
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      THE DRUMS OF CHANCE
      541 7 Mixing the Nine Million Counterfoils London, May 27. The mixing of the Irish Sweep counterfoils, of which there are 9,000,000, m the drums of chance m preparation for the draw on May 30 began to-day with pomp and ceremony that transformed Dublin into a carnival city.
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      CALCUTTA SWEEP
      273 7 Full List of Drawers of Horses Calcutta. May 11. Mr H. H. Bum of IfMW McLeod and Co.. Calcutta, who drew the Orwell ticket m the Royal Calcutta Turf Club Derby Sweepstake, is not the sole owner of the ticket. He purchased it with two other local Europeans.
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    JOHORE'S DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER
    456 7 LONDON INTERVIEW The Future of the State [From Our Own Correspondent] London, May 24. The Deputy Prime Minister for Johore, Mr. Abdul Aziz, leaves England this week for Nauheim m Germany, where he proposes to take a month's cure for heart trouble. He may return to
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    A ZOO MYSTERY
    370 7 Malayan Squirrel Troubles I Keeper [From Our Own Correspondent! London, May 24. A great Malayan flying squint 1 which arrived it the Zoo recently played a leading part m his amusing stcry which appeared m the Suniay Times: At the small mammal house are two adjoining mtdoor
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    SOMME DINNER
    51 7 The annual Somme dinner organized by the Ex-Services Association will be held at Raffles Hotel on Friday, July Ist. It will be on the same lines as last year, dinner, concert and dance. Details may be obtained from Mr. F. J. L. Mayger, Scotia Oil Co., 2, Flnlayson
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    45 7 Shrew D-8046 Insolvent Sister Barry K-5958 MA. Spencer £-5146 Nors Summer Planet F-4951 Horsefond Sunnyborough H-1745 Oretoria Taj Kasra J-978 A P. L. Totaig X-237 Three S. Violator X-9752 Persevcran. Warrant H-4525 Intern West Wickham X-537 Blank Wyvern Z-388 C. P. .The Field O-8277 Alice
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH.
    20 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. S lOOK— To Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Shook, at Gi:.?ral Hc-pital, Singapore June 6. a daughter.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY, JUNE 7, 1932 THE INDIAN FRANCHISE REPORT
    923 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY JUNE 7, 1932 THE INDIAN FRANCHISE REPORT In tlie absence of any definite Indications it is impossible to say how the report of the Indian franchise Committee which was published last week has been received m mdia. It will, of course, fall far short of earning
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    189 8 Mr. T. A. Chilcott. 0.C.P.D., Taiping, was successfully operated on for appendicitis last Wednesday. Mr. J. M. Chalmers, Miss D. Fitzpatrick and Mr. G. E. Cobb were passengers to Penang from Singapore by the Klang last week-end. A Government Gazette Extraordinary issued yesterday notifies the appointment of Sir John Scott
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    GOVERNMENT AND TIN SCHEME
    93 8 CHINESE PRODUCERS Asked to Restrict 27 1 2 Per Cent I From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur, June 6. The Senior Warden of Mines this morning stated that the Government is at present ascertaining whether the Chinese miners will agree to restrict 27'j per cent instead
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    VIT-ALEXIN CASE
    300 8 Public Support for Major Nesfield Messrs. Vit-Alexin (Malaya Ltd. haw received the following cable from the London offices of the Company. The decision of the General Medical Council re Major Nesfield has created a sensation and i exciting the fullest Press publicity daily. Doctors and press and public
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    AMERICA'S WAR VETERANS DETERMINED
    72 8 AMERICA'S WAR VETERANS DETERMINED BONUS DX: j Hunger March on the Capital t Reuter "s fv The "hunger man:. Washington with U. Congress to legislate lor war bonus ctTtific.i'e menacing. Two hund; shotguns and tear pi marchers at HeWMk md at Cleveland and BLi< and fifty reached Chi I led
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    INDUSTRIOUS CHINESE
    167 8 Kikisha Puller's 5 M Clerks Some interesting (a way many a OhllMM In II from small beginnm preliminary inquir. i. Magistrate (Mr. A \V i: The complainant Wl I who for 23 years bad b The first 10 years of h] spent as an employer r. and plied
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    58 8 LONDON AND NEW YORK KVB&ER PBIGES [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT) London. .In: The Tin Market is suspended Messrs. Symington and notify to-day's rubber prices as follows Spot 1 11 16d. (1 11 16d.). Forward 1%& (l^d.). The market is quiet. New York: Rubber Bpot (2.65) Forward 2.90 (2.92).
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    SINGAPORE FIRE
    140 8 At about 1 o'clock this morning a wurkshcp and store belonging to the Art Furniture Dep:t, situated m a lane off Orchard Road (behind the Ccld Storage*, was completely destroyed byfire. The entire building was one mass of flames when the Brigade arrived, indicating that the fin' was
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    393 8 The Rev. Ferguson will leave Kuala Lumpur for home thi week and on Sunday, he coiithe evening service at St. Andrew*! Presbyterian Church for the last time. He is not returning to Malaya. The Rev. William Buckmban is due to arrive m m iiava ihti week to tckc over the
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    TENGKU ABDUL MAJID
    103 8 Kuantan Officer's WVd SinjjaponfFrc.m Our Ovi I hi Tengku Abdul Mijid. Dtp trict Officer. Kuant the Tengku Btsar. OJCG P Kuantan aftor a bi ihe HI gui tly man led 1 I of Raja Al: bin Re H J on May 20. After the H Ben j
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    LAW NOTICE
    44 8 Tuesday .Inn. IVforf the Chief lustn, m Ito 11 a.m.: S 1132 29— Sfa life Ba Obold vs. Sycd Ab I Mohamed bin Abdulrnhm B«-fore Mr. Justi« Whitli-^ at 11 a.m.: 5.270 31- O fV. Moona Jana Shaik All*!* (Including two Motior..
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    SINGAPORE TAMIL MEETING
    75 8 Mr. Mudaliar Nairn lingain J P a big gathering of Tain: at 5 p.m. at the pnoti I Club Orchard Read. Pr rules and by-, for Urn Tarn:! del tributrd. The Been by one and with changes m the wo:-. passed. Messrs. Uthirap.ith v i I R
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      51 8 peljjontr) IN THE OPINION OF A LEARNED DOCTOR m st people do not fully appreciate the beauty and value of the open window. One imagines that burglars do. Take out a "GAFLAC" BURGLARY POLICY and get that safe feeling. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone
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    FUNDAMENTALLY SOUND
    142 9 BR i; 5 POSITION -ffjjl HDS BY hZ 1 raoMAS Kiiirhv. Junr 0. ne of the ap- <'■ during weekI r the i> iiuthe Secretary for Mr. Thomai eald m lly and financially M brtter I i lo the ConTCUr debt! ;Mid rrp-i--ig like a Dlghtß d the
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    THE PRIME MINISTER
    79 9 >Ir. Mac Donald Returns to London Radfc>— Official Service] K.uj;liy, June 6. concludh uh to-night and win .v to-morrow of the go d i fn no from which ii« nwnim his park and WIH probably O mmom on Wednesday and rt ta of ttic Ptnanoc ted that
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    TROOPS FOR MANCHURIA
    36 9 Japanese Military Movements n Strvicel T« kin, Juno 6. lined for thr i Manchuria and though it is not stated i b, or timated that nmiI that mounted infantry OODtng with the mdits.
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    HAUSNER MISSING
    34 9 of Atlantic Fliefc 1 B< nice] London, Juiu- 5. the airman Hausner. I must now be ex--23 stated tha. m an attempt to fly but returned owing to again on June 3
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  • GERMAN NATIONALISTS' STRENGTH
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      DIET ELECTIONS
      255 9 Overwhelming Gains m Mecklenburg Schwerin Uteuter's bcrvice] Berlin, Jane 6. Another overwhelming Nazi success has been obtain, j m the Mecklenburg Schwerin election. W.l.i tIM floiie.l Timm IHI Hi they pcllcd inort 54.0u0 votes compared with the i i.'s 76,000. I polled 175,884 votes and the Social Democrat!
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      THE EX-CROWN PRINCE
      41 9 Denial That He is to Succeed llindenburg Berlin. June 9, The new Government rate <>i ricany denie< he report widely circulated m Germany thai 'resident Hlnd^nburg will resign m the autumr Hid bo suceoded by the ex-Cioun Prince.
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    FREE STATE QUESTION
    175 9 Mr. 11. Thomas Invited To Dublin [Router's Scrvics] London, June 6. I" tbi BOOM of Commons Mr. J. H. Thomas that Mr. De Valcra had invited the BMOI to a preliminary discussion m Dublin on the pweul cullleulties between the eountriei m connection with the Ottawa Mr.
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    LYTTON COMMISSION
    123 9 Work m Manchuria Finished (Router's Soivirr] Peking. June 6. The Lytton Commission has returned hhire'< i re after lave tigatins conditions m Manchuria. COMMONS QUESTION London. June 6. In the House of Commons Mr. Erskine BoLst the atterticm of Sir John Simon to the ilifiicultus which were btir.c
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    NAZI ARMY TO REAPPEAR
    87 9 "Injustices" to be Abolished fßeutor's Service] Berlin, June 6. The Iptedy i "oearr.nrr of Hitler.-. 'Brown Army" m modified form v.as foreshadowed m un Intenrtow with the BOOM Minister. B.iron Von C..-\l. wtto drrl.rod: "Every InJUftlM perputrttrfl nealnst difTt-rent form-, of the nation.ili I DM VMMtI
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    TIN MARKET SUSPENDED
    201 9 LONDON SENSATION FIRM'S FAILURE TO MEET ENGAGEMENTS j LEWIS, LAZARUS SONS [Reuter's Service] London, June 6. London Metal Exchange has temporarily suspended the tin market owing to the failure of an important firm to meet its engagements. The Exchange's action is dictated by the fact that negotiations
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    BUSY DAYS FOR MINISTERS
    115 9 Preparing for International Conferences I British Radio Official Service] Rugby, June 6. Arrangements for the Lausanne Conference due to open next week, will engage the close attention oi the Prime Minister during the next few days. Other Ministers will also be giving increased attention to the
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    DEBT TO AMERICA
    73 9 British Ambassador Signs Formal Agreement I British Radio Official Service] Rugby. June 6. The* British Ambassador at Washington. Sir Rcnnlri Lindsay. < n Saturday signed an agreement for the repayment of instalments of debt dw to America, which were postponed under President Hoover's moratorium. The signing of
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    NEW SPEED RECORD
    77 9 British Motor Cyclist's Achievement (British Radio Official Service] Rugby, June 6. In the Junior Tourist Trophy motor cycle race over the Isle of Man mountain course, Stanley Woods on a Norton machine, created a record m the second lap by covering the course m 28 mm. 55
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    MEXICAN EARTHQUAKE
    61 9 Tidal Waves Add to the Damage [Reuter's Service] Mexico, Jane 6. Tidal waves and the eruptions of dormant volcanoes have increased the casualties to over 400 ki?\ d and injured and thousands homeloss. The coast il towns cf Tonatlan, Sanblas and Manzanillo are reported to be deluged with
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    SIR RONALD ROSS
    18 9 I FREE FR"ESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, June 6. Sir Ronald Ross passed a restless night.
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      74 9 Paris Report on "Rumours" [Reuter's Service] Paris, June 6. Owing to the great perturbation aroused by ,he loss of the Georges Philippar it is believed, iccording to Excelsior, that the Minister of Justice will hold a judicial enquiry simultaneously with the maritime authorities' enquiry, rhe usual procedure of
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      BOMB ON FRENCH LINER ?
      214 9 BOMB ON FRENCH LINER Suez Canal Inspector's Allegation Paris, May 26. The allegation that an infernal machine was discovered among the luggage to be placed an board the Georges Philippar at Port Said has been made by a Sue? Canal inspector, M. Dollas, to "Liberty." M. Collas, who was at
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    FINANCE CORPORATION
    140 9 Resources Increased to $3,000,000,000 [Reuter's Service] Washington, June 6. The White House has announced its decision to increase the financial capacity of the Finance Reconstruction Corporation to $3,000,000,000. It also intends to create a system of home loan discount banks and develop joint committees for industry and finance
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    FRANCE AND MANCHUKUO
    127 9 Loan Negotiations Pending [Reuter's Far Eastern Service] Tokio, June 6. Questioned m the Diet, he Premier denied th;.t the French were negotiating loans to Manchukuo under a suarantee of the Japanese Government, but Renter learns reliably" that a representative of the Franco- Asiatic bank at present m
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    THE CHILEAN REVOLT
    115 9 No Foreign Capital m Vital Industries [Reuter's Service] Valparaiso, Jane 5. A denial Is Issued that President Montero has resigned, which is taken to indicate that he intends to oppose the new regime, but his whereabouts are unknown. Meanwhile Da Vila has formed a Cabinet including three
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    RELATIONS WITH SOVIET
    36 9 Nanking Government Approves m Principle [Reuter's Far Eastern Service] Nanking. June 6. It is learned that the Government at f secret meeting approved m principle of th< resumption of relations with the Soviet.
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      99 9 MELROSE'S GIN IS ESSENTIAL FOR PAHITS AND COCKTAILS. MELROSE'S Jffl FI NEST GIN j^^^ 01,0 TOM. IS TRIPLY Bh==lH $2.75 DISTILLED I PER BOTTLE. AND y. ex GUARANTEED LONDON TO BE *Hji»» ABSOLUTELY $2.75 PURE I PER BOTTLE. A QUALITY GIN AT A REASONABLE PRICE. Sole Agents I ROBINSOiN Co.,
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      1004 10 SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. Steam Ship Co.. Ltd., and China THE HUAKHIOW STEAMSHIP Co., (1932) Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.). THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. AUSTRA LIAN ORIENTAL LINE Ltd.
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      529 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. fit—mar Dae Spore. Sails S*pera. s.s. CITY OF DERBY For M'sellles, Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg June 30 July 1 OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN.
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      353 10 P. O British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated In England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMDn LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVK 1 OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Tonnage Singapore. Itonasj KARMALA 9.000 June 10 SOMALI RAJPUTANA 17,000
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      403 11 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE dhtd AMERICAN MAIL LINE EUROPE via AMERICA VISIT SUNNY CALIFORNIAYOSEMITE PARK HOLYWOOD-GRAND CANYON WEEKLY SAIUNG FROM HONG KONG AND OR MANILA NEW LOW THROUGH FARES ORIENT TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA WILL BE QUOTED UPON APPLICATION. EUROPE vm SUEZ SAILINGS EVERY OTHER TUESDAY MAINTAINED BY THE STEAMERS PRESIDENT
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      916 11 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ MAPlA— Tuesday, June 7, Paneh, Tanjong-Leidong, Tanjong-Mengeidar and Asahan. BOTH— Tuesday, June 7. Bawean, Sourabaya, Kota-Baroe, Balik-Papan and Samarinda. PASIR Tuesday, June 7, Penang and Bagan Si-Api-Api. MAJANG— Wednesday, June 8. Prigi-Radja. Sapat, Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas, PengalianEstate and Rengat. ELOUT Wednesday, June 8. Muntok and
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    GIRL OF 15 "MADLY IN LOVE"
    499 12 ABDUCTION CHARGE Will Marry As Soon As She Can A 15-year-old girl told the Salisbury court that she was "madly m love" with a 17-year-old boy, and believed that he was madly m love with her. The boy, Frederick Hector McDonald Hayter, of Pairrield-road,
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    BOOKS DAMAGED
    138 12 Fire at Famous Library Fire broke out recently at Llangollen Town Hall, and the town library narrowly escaped destruction. The outbreak occurred m the four shops on the ground floor, which were soon ablaze, and flames broke through to the library above. Llangollen Fire Brigade were m aUendance
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    182 12 6, for Batavia 6. Larut, Brit. 464, from Malacca 6, for Malacca 7. Toradja, Dut. 674, from Djambi 6, for Djambi 8. Lipis, Brit. 460, from Kuantan 6, for Kuantan 8. Dukat, Nor. 761, from Bangkok 6, for Bangkok 7. Marudu, Brit. 982, from Sandakan 6, for Sand ak an
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    62 12 Boringia, Dan. 3606, from Bangkok 6 for Penang 8. City of Kimberley, Brit. 3979, from Natal 6 for unknown 12. K. Pinang, Dut. 4532, from Batavia 6 for Belawan Deli 7. Trianon, Nor. 3582, from Oslo 6, for Manila 6. t.'S'^ZSP; USA 6195 from ton 6, c fof^
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    CLEARANCES
    42 12 June s.— Deucalion, Jarak, Bulan, Katong Lossiebank, (Brit); Preussen, (Ger); Forbin' ''Pch); Tottori Mam, (Japan); Q. Van Oeen' Belawan, Rokan, Kepah, (Dut). June 6— Op Ten Noort, V. d. Does de Bye Van Lansberg*. (Dut); Q. Q. Merlin, (Fch)' Minderoo, (Brit).
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      570 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. B«tular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the S.S. MANOOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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      293 12 Kerr Steamship Co Inc. (Incorporated In U.S.A.) NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New York Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). M.S. SILVERTEAK June 14 June 20 M.S. SILVERSANDAL July 6 July 11 M.S. SILVERWILLOW July 26 Aug. 1 Por rates and particulars please apply to: GUTHRIE CO.. LTD
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      98 12 SILVER JAVA PACIFIC LRE Joint MWtot Ifl PACIFIC JAVA BEN(.AL Ufl and SILVER LINK. Ill) to San Francisco. Los \n e .l, s n( j orth Pacific Ports ■■I s llh ms. BINTANG .p. x ms. SILVERGUAVA (ft) J mjs. SILVERBELLE <St Juno 22 x via Manila. via Java Ports.
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      598 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pjn. and Thursday 7.30 ajn Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 ajn. Saturdays 7 pjn. Kuantan (via Jerantut) except Sunday 7.30 ajn Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 pjn. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 3.30 a .m. Kelantan (via Gemas)
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      PASSENGERS ARRIVED
      23 13 Per Present van Buren: Lt. Joldhan Brudhikrai. Mr. Chin Meno lilabhan, Mr. H. B. Phillips. Lt. Luang Subhi, Mr. Charan Saraivaga.
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      THE JAPANESE NAVY
      606 13 Founded By a Briton Japanese and British warships are anchored side by side off Shanghai, and representatives of the two nations are discussing disarmament at Geneva. But I wonder how many people know that the Japanese Navy was founded by a British sailor. Japan never had a
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      CANTON ON CORAL REEF
      248 13 Swedish Motor Vessel m Trouble Colombo, May 29. Eight passengers from the Swedish motor vessel Canton, aground on a coral reef off the Uleguna Island (Maldives), are believed to have been transhipped on to the Swedish ship Nagara, of the same Line, which is standing by.
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      27 13 Mr. and Mrs. M. J. N. Law, of United Patanl Estates, Sungei Patani, Kedah, are leaving Singapore by the Minderoo for Australia, afterwards proceeding home via America.
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      SHIPPING PUZZLES
      602 13 The Problem of Initial Letters What is the meaning of such letters as "Q.T.E.V.", "T.S.", and "Q.T.S.S;," which precede the names of ships So varied are the methods of propelling ships nowadays that nothing but confusion seems to arise from the attempt to compress the specification of a
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      SEABIRDS' WORST ENEMY
      221 13 Havoc of Oil Pollution Attention was drawn to the great destruction among seabirds caused by oil pollution by Mr. H. De Vere Stacpoole, the novelist, speaking at Rhodes House, Oxford. The seabirds were being destroyed m the most cruel and horrible manner, Mr. Stacpoole said. When a
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      LIGHTER SUNK
      137 13 Captains* Perils When Navigating: Bangkok, May 26. One May 20th, last year Captain C. Stringer, master of the Kwangchow, was arriving at the Borneo Company Limited's wharf from China, and m coming alongside, the propeller caught the outside lighter or cargo boat, one of eight sticking out into
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      535 13 THE Singapore Free Press Daily and Weekly Editions) Head Office 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. me: 6056. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. WS Etefi premier morni ng daily m Malaya. f/ morning Latest news, °latest telegrams and latest announcements. London rubber and tin cables appear daily SDerial features include pictures, serial story
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      366 13 t^sM^s^sT^^ ia» Ifc .s^k -J0 fls^Hsß '^1 -^^^■> I^BWK fs\ .^V^bls^Bb^lsV. a^H Bft B^sV^^ Sw§ K^tr^ a j A. S^^r^^^t B^B^B^B^B^^^^^^^^^^^^fc^a^^^ f T 4 O EVERYWHERE IN CANADA WAND MO.SJ OF T.HE, OSML The New Scenic Route oi the r^n^Tun National Kaiiwmys. See tb« best of the mirslkßi Rockies atay
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    CAVALCADE
    190 14 Fox to Film Noel Coward's Play An assignment coveted by every director m Hollywood has been given to Prank Borzage. He has been picked by Fox Films to direct "Cavalcade," the sensational London stage play written by Noel Coward. Sonya Levien and S. N. Behrman will write the screen
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    LONDON DROWNING FATALITY
    58 14 Indian Channel Swimmer Commended London, May 23. The Indian undergraduate Channel-swim aspirant. Ahmed Shan, was warmly commended by a London coroner at the inquest on a nine-year-old boy whom Shan and a policeman had vainly tried to rescue from drowning m Paddington canal on Saturday. After repeated
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    STARS' FINANCIAL TROUBLE
    256 14 Musical Comedy Actress Blames Talkies London, April 27. Miss Florence Smithson (Mrs. Robinson), the musical comedy star, attended before Mr. Registrar Meilor yesterday at the London Bankruptcy Court for an examination of her finances. The statement of Miss Smithson's affain showed liabilities of £1,897 and no assets.
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    50 14 The 13th. Royal Air Force Display will take place at Hendon N.W., on Saturday, June 25th when several new features at present being kept secret will be displayed. Nearly 200 aircraft will take part, including some novel types, and the programme will demonstrate important progress m aeronautics during the year.
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      139 14 5 MASJLIfI I An amazing feat has been accomplished 111 BATAVIA 111 by Mr. A. Gall of Soerabaya m smashing I 1 I the Batavia Soerabaya (530 miles) motor 1 I I I car speed record by a margin of 33 I 1 \JA h minutes. Anyone acquainted with Java
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      527 14 BANKS AND INSURANCE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE I 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches Alor Star lloilo Saigon Amritsar
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      316 14 THE YOKOHAMA SPKfffi BANK, LTD. (Established m 1886 Capital Subscribed (Fully paid Up) V 100 Reserve Fund Yn; 200 0 President K. Kodama, Vice-President K. Takeurh; Head Office Yokohama. Singapore Branch 31 -a, CIIIM s||;» M LONDON BANKERS Westminster Bank. Ltd. The National Provincial Bank. Ltd Lloyd's Bank, Ltd. BRANCHES
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      410 14 ROUND* YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can be received m Singapore: Java Stations: Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual can after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok, 21 metres from
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    RUBBER AND TIN
    108 15 Kramat Dividend of Sixpence F HEL TRESS SERVICE— COPYRIOHT] London, June 6. Java/ repcrt shows a loss of £3.614 I of £1.373 to go forward Dutch coir.ir.iny shows a loss of £2 183. d through a Dutch company, .-•re owned by an English eoffp I bowl a
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    D.E.I. RUBBER
    47 15 i Untapped Area of 20 Per Cent ;FREE PBBB SERVICE—COPYRIGHT] London. Jun,- 6. Amsterdam correspendont of the Pinan- that it is expected that th. torthcomir.p tic- > ci' rubb-r prcdurtion m thf LVitrh IMI Indies w:!l show an untapped j ir-a r >l 20 ptr rfnt.
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    NATIVE RUBBER
    610 15 Dutch Fast Indies Outputs Falling London, May 17. One of the created difficult'^ that had to be fvM m the rubber mtrictJaa dis-is-inn?. which ultimately ended In failure, *.i S Ultf presented by MttM production In the Dutch East Indies. Even how that all idea of restriction has
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    WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW AND CO.
    661 15 Adverse Trading Conditions London, May 24. The twenty-fourth annual general meeting of Whiteaway Laidlaw and Co.. Ltd.. was held at Winchester House, Old Broad-street. E.C., Mr. Mence Wilkinson (chairman and mana-iii" director) presiding. The Secretary (Mr. A. J. King. F.C.1.5.) having read the notice convening the
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    THE RICE MARKET
    86 15 Dull ;md Inactive hi Indo-China Rcpcri fan Bedtoo Hiti Un r <•■ market has been dull ;:nd in.ictivr for the jiust fortnight, the antici^aifc! tien^.h net hwb been maintained, as Japri toM attbdnwo frcm t the mnrket and Sha- '•>1 buyer U« R I a; Producers are
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS
    80 15 Barlow and Co., Kuala Lumpur, Agents: Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) 108,000, Badek (Staffield Estate) 40.200; Chersonerc (F.M.S.) 105,000, Dennistown (Krian F.MS.) (Dennistown Estate) 52.000; Highlands and Lowlands Para 176,500; Klabang 161.100; Krian 83,400; Sungei Krian 116,500; Sungei Way (Selangor) 72,500. Mr. J.S.M. Rennle, Agent: Pelepah Valley 32,
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    To-Day's Price Changes
    308 15 To- Day's Price Changes EXCHANGE KATES Jur.p 6 SELLING London. months' si«ht 2 3 2J 32 London, 3 n.onths' smht 2 3 27 32 London. 60 days" slgiu 2 3 12 16 London, 30 days' hi iz 25 32 London, demand 2 i\ London. T. T. 2 3 23 32
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST
    698 15 MONDAY. JLXZ (>ii:. 19SI CLOSLXG QUOTATIU.XfI tiuji-i-s ■dim .Valii Kuaiuauj, ti) 22s 24b 4MMral Maiiy it) IBs |fj Aytr Wftllß (OS) 9s M 10s bd Builgii.li iin lii 6a 6d ba Bataaig Padang ($1) 05 10 UuK.lt Arang (sl> 30 40 ;.uii. Bui mall Mulay (£1 5s
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    RUBBER FOOTWEAR
    45 15 Mr. Bata And The Indian king, .009,000 lnhal statesman, ht on lii I tO be a but courage of his com bottom it can L Japan -h cost! :ns. FIQI It 1 93a I 1031. the 1 I M I 1 cap i
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    14 15 B: i L m i o I < low cd.
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    DUSUN DURIAN RUBBER
    218 15 Mr. H. J. Welch on the Outlook London May 1". ring of the I was held :c.l Roc:n cf the Rubber ip, EC, Mr. H. J. Welch (eh <;i ihz c;mpany) presi^i:.^. The Chairman i I-iom the balaiivC-t.. p ttitl tiaa i:j -a i. by I which
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    THE CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD.
    23 15 THE CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD. ttonff Krr.T Me, w \t ding ol Afte (MTtng all i :< Jnrict 0/ 211.77 Is carried do
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      72 15 Assets rxcecd $12,000,000 Assurance m force over S?t?>.flOft.oO'i The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Btr«lt< Settlement*) HEAD OFFICE Oreat Eastern Ufe Building. CecU Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE- ,7 Old r TU, Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of En.ianc, ano r^n.s with the British
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    16 16 Qualify .;>, tIM i B Up] :.i on 8 i is I Ltn tnt.
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    10 16 m t! 1 n to pl.vn this wonderful lighting •a.
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    SINGAPORE LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
    102 16 SINGAPORE LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS Re "v at the Singapore b opened at the moon. la irprisingly -1. it while his id S. Abed third set t -:nd BU( i red, had i arm I bbtng th hio opp tl ie m the ■■> up by I I by d. I
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    58 16 A n Wonu Doubles AutiH. May *8. I 1. G— i i I ry and GenUen, G 2, :i COIXM In 1 french o. run I t and 1, I 6. -3. T > MISS NUTBALL EN MIXED Aui 31. In t -day •'ocd and I j the 1
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    DAVIS CUP
    8 16 tlsh Team Against Poland May LI,
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    FIRST LEAGUE FOOTBALL
    389 16 S.C.C. AND R.A.F. DRAW La !v m (losing Stages S.C.C 1. Although thej Mnlljr the ruperirr the RAF. had to be content Dti when they met the S.C.C. D ot th° Leslie at the od, tn fact, were lucxy net n r.n'itrs or so When nfcrtunstc-y hnndlin",
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    VARSITY TENNIS
    32 16 c Win Annual Match Lend n, Mny 30. 1 I, with five mit-ches (Oxford) Q Mo] :aJn) 6—3. Pi tafc (OKI vi) bo?t Nutli ,11 G— 2. 5—7 I— 3.
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    33 16 Onb- Sided Final At 'i .mund, MHy 18. In 1 over 36 hc-les. O. P. Jd Kent Count--' Cricketer) rr.hip of Southern .at the 25th hole 1 11 ',r> pj
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    HOLE IN ONE
    25 16 M on the Katong mcrning, Mr. J. S. B| \.ith hi* tee shcf at the sixth hule, a distance of 186 yards.
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    ST. JOSEPH'S INSTITUTION SPORTS
    676 16 LIST OF AWARDS Times Below Those of Past Years The 30th annual athletic sports meeting cf the St. Joseph's Institution was held yesterday afternoon at the Jalan Besar Stadium before a very large crowd of spectators. No new records were made, yesterdays timebeing fir below those
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    MALAY TENNIS AND FOOTBALL
    163 16 Muar F.A. Entertained by P.S.C. On Friday the Muar Football Association wa< ihe guest of Perhimponan Stia Club at Singa•nd wa-, engaged m friendly games of tennis and football by the P.S.C. with the rinf results:— (P.S.C. players mentioned Ors< 1 Yndi r.nd Khamis beat Hassan
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    166 16 be Singapore Golf Club June bogey comp- tition for ladUefl was played at Bukit Timah lart evening, and resulted m a tie m "A" Division between Mrs. G. V. Allen and Mi--P. Sr.hnond with a score of 1 up. No cards were returned m "B" Division. A
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    PUNAI WINS BATAVIA CUP RACE
    326 16 A FINE PERFORMANCE Both Classes Compete Together Week-end racing at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club was yet again carried 0..t under a dull sky. There was a fair breeze 'm start with, but later it backed to the east'ard and lightened somewhat. A good start
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    F.A. ELECTIONS
    78 16 fauna Ro-admitted to Third Division IFRE^ PRESS BBRVICK CUPVjftIfIHTJ Lr.ndon, June 6. The f; lkwing F.A. kaL'ue elections took place .o-day DUisicn 111 (Northern) Elected: Mansfield tnustfened from Southern >. Rochdale i 47). Not elected: Rhyl (2) Wigan t0). Division 111 (Southern) Elected: Gillingham (41) Newport (36). Aldcrshot
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