The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 May 1934

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,264. ESTD. 1835. TUESDAY, MAY 15, 1934 If CENTS
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    50 People Burned To Death In Hong Kong
    139 1 MANY MORE FEARED GASSED Holocaust When Gas Works Explode IIon«; Kong, May 14. lisastrous fire broke out m Hong Kons ruing when at least fifty people were death and twenty houses razed to The fire was caused by an explosion works. It
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    HARROVIAN AS "RED' OFFICIAL
    113 1 HARROVIAN AS "RED' OFFICIAL j Being Watched By Government I London. May 10. I Educated at Harrow, a clerk m the I Foreign Office, an ex-Attache at Madrid. I 1 who retired on a pension m 1923, Mr. j F. Orlando Bridgeman. C.M.G.. M V.0.. is now secretary of the
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    WILL SILVER BE ACCEPTED ?
    386 1 WILL SILVER BE ACCEPTED JUNE INSTALMENT OF WAR DEBT Token Payments Not Washington. May 14. A move was afoot to-day to permit Great Britain to pay the June instalment of the war debt m silver if she desires. Senator Thomas is described as ready to add the projected Silver j
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    MURDER PLOT
    70 1 Hatched In Small Town Near Bombay Bombay, May 9. When the two Maharata youths were charged with the attempted assassination of Mr. Sweetland, a warrant officer of the Indian Army, the police alleged that the conspiracy to kill European officers was hatched at a small seaside town twelve
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    Industrial Strife Spreading In U.S.A.
    292 1 Industrial Strife Spreading In U.S.A. MORE STRIKES ORDERED Miner Shot Dead In Quarrel Neu York, May U. The indu>tri;il strife has spread to the meat packing concerns and strikes oi meat cutters and butchers have been ordered at St. Louis and i»es Moines. The protracted coal mine trouble m Illinois
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    THE BASE ONLY FOR DEFENCE
    227 1 Australian Answer To Japan Tokto. May 14. An assurance that the Singapore base is purely defensive was given by Mr. J. G. Latham 'Deputy Prime Minister oi Australia' to Mr. Hirota < Foreign Minister^ during conversations m the presence oi Mr. Dodd. British Charge d'AJfaires.
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    BRITISH TROOPS IN SHANGHAI
    248 1 I QUESTIONS IN HOUSE OF COMMONS May Be Relegated To Fourth Place London. May 14. In the House of Commons at question time Major General Sir Alfred Knox it'n.. Wyeombe) raised the matter of the British garrison at Shanghai. remarking that the Japanese and French forces
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    FIRED ON BY SOVIET
    116 1 FIRED ON BY SOVIET Grave Incident On Manchu Border Tok\o y May 14. It is reported from Tsitsihar that a Manchukuo steamer while en route to Taheiho, was fired on by guns from a Soviet fortress at the confluence of the Amur and Sungari Rivers resulting m heavy casualties among
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      71 1 jj^ i« better Tea BIG IA TEA GROWN fN MALAYA IN AID OF THE CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY— A PAGEANT of BEAUTY THROUGH THE AGES" AND RAFFLES HOTEL I WEDNESDAY 16th at 10 p.m. (Special Extension to 2 a.m.) THURSDAY 17th at 6 p.m. SATURDAY 19th at 10 p.m. i Special
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      41 1 On Other Pages ""^l^Tc^race 5 for Schreven CupPa Sndldates for Governors Cup Race analysed— Page 16. Malaya Command soccer trial— Fage 16 Our Air Mail Letter from London— l'-iees 6 and 11* Four killed m motor smash near Penan* Page 2.
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      15 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home.
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    MERRIE ENGLAND
    193 2 Singapore Musical Society Practices Members of the Singapore Musical Society are reminded that the first practice for Merrie England will be held m the Memorial Hall on Tuesday the 22nd. inst. It is hoped that all will try to turn up by 5 p.m. as there is always
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    FOOD SHORTAGE
    46 2 Export Prohibition In Rumania Bucharest, May 9. With the object of avoiding a food ihortage. the Cabinet has prohibited the exportation of all cereals for an indefinite period. The situation is due Co the severe drought and great heat fusing numerous forest fires. Reuter
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    Y.W.C.A. COOKING CLASS
    119 2 Two classes for the cooking of Chinese foods are already m pr^ress jn Monday and Wednesday mornings at the Y.W.C.A., and now, m response to a further request, another has been arranged for Friday mornings. Spinal dishes m advanced cooking have been asked for by a grvap
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    TERRIBLE CAR TRAGEDY
    203 2 FOUR JOY RIDERS KILLED Two Others Seriously Injured I From Our Own Correspondent > Penang, May 14. A terrible motor accident took place at Bukit Tengah on Saturday evening as the result of a car skidding on the road to Lumut. A party of eight Chinese left
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    1,000,000 MILES
    101 2 Record Set Up By Aerial "Capt. Kettle" London, May 9. One million miles of flying was achieved for the first time when the Imperial Airways pilot. Mr. O. P. Jones, arrived at Croydon from Paris to-day. The feat is equal to 10.000 hours m the air. Mr. Jones
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    JUNKER LANDOWNERS
    92 2 Vast Estates Exploited For Their Own Profit Berlin. May 10. The Minister for Agriculture, m a speech to farmers at Starkow, Pomerania. alleged that the so-called East Elblan Junkers had exploited vast estates to their own profit by using agricultural machinery and driving away manual labour. He said
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    HIGH TREASON
    73 2 Communist To Be Tried In Berlin Berlin, May 11. Ernst Thaelmann. former leader of the German Communist Party, will shortly be tried m Berlin for high treason and alleged complicity m political murders. General Goering recently announced that both Torgler. who was acquitted at the Reichstag fire trial,
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    SIX KILLED
    70 2 Tragedy At French Hill Climbing: Contest Fontainebleau, May 14. Six spectators were killed and five seriously hurt when a Bugatti, engaged m a hill-climbing contest, driven by the military airman, Cochet. under the pseuodnym Eric Lora, dashed into the crowd, apparently owing to a dog running m front
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    EGYPTIAN SCANDAL
    53 2 Alexandria Municipality Dissolved Alexandria, May 10. In cunsequence of scandals occupying public attention for seme time, the Government has decided to dissolve the municipality of Alexandria and to substitute a special commission of six Egyptians, three British and one French. Italian and Greek, to carry on until the
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    MISS JEAN BATTEN
    27 2 I Athens May 9 Miss Jean Batten has arrived here after a very rough flieht betw^n p a t Me and here. Reuter Wireless
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    INSULL RAISES BAIL
    144 2 INSULL RAISES BAIL Release Followed By Fresh Arrest Chicago, May 11. Insull raised the $200,000 bail required and was released but was immediately re- arrested on a charge of embezzlement and ordered to find another $50,000 bail. He has declined to enter a plea of guilty or not guilty. His
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    Evasion Of Postage Costs $4 For Each Letter
    263 2 Evasion Of Postage Costs $4 For Each Letter The comprador of the steamship 'Tahiti" was fined a total of $104 by Mr. J. M. Brandor m the police court yesterday for bringing 26 unstamped letters into the colony from Dutch East Indian ports. The accused, ueck Teo Guan. pleaded guilty.
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    SAVED FROM RIVER
    89 2 "Nothing Wron* With Me" Says Would-Be Suicide "There is nothing wroi with me", retorted a Chinese named Lee Jjo How yesterday, when he wcs ordered by the third magistrate, Mr. J. M. Brander. to undergo medical observation before pleading to a charge of attempted suicide. The man
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    DROUGHT AND DUST
    78 2 Causing Farmers Huge Losses In U.S.A. Chicago, May 11. The drought and dust storm are causing farmers an estimated daily loss of $2,000,000. Cattle are unable to secure fodder which is covered by a thick blanket of dust, and they are dying m the fields while human
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    $250 FINE FOR TAMBY
    165 2 SWEEP RUN IN FIRM'S OFFICE Penang Bets On Singapore Races (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, May 14. Another case of a tool m the hands of others being caught came before the police magistrate this morning when Ismail bin Kadersah, a tamby employed by Messrs. Mansfield
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    BEER LORRY UPSET
    117 2 Into Drain In Avoiding Trolley Bus An overturned lorry attracted large crowds to the junction of Stamford Road and North Bridge Road yesterday afternoon. It appears that about 5 p.m. the lorry, having arrived from Johore Bahru with a load of beer, was travelling along North Bridge
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    BANGKOK STRIKE
    39 2 Seven Leaders To Be Deported (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, May 14. The committee m charge of deportation of undesirables has approved a Police recommendation to deport seven leaders of the recent rice mill strike at Bangkok.
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    BANGKOK TO LOWESTOFT
    44 2 Mr. Culley's Adventure By Schooner (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. May 14. The Bangkok lawyer. Mr. Culley. has successfully sailed his local built schooner to England. He left Bangkok m November last and arrived at Lowestoft at the end of Aoril.
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    WONDER BAR
    52 2 Wiltshire's Band At The Capitol To-night On the Occasion of the opening performances of Wonder Bar at th» Capitol to-night, the band of the Wiltshire Regiment (by kind permission of Col. J. H. M. Mee> will render musical selections from 5.30 to 6.15 p.m. and from 8.30 to
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      48 2 Law Notices For The Day The Chief Justice at Kuala Lumpur —Court of Appeal. Before Mr. Justice Prichard m the (st. Court at 11 a.m. 5. 366 33 Ramchordas Pushotam vs. £na Mohamed Ismail. 5.514 33— Abdul Wahib Aljelany vs. Syed Salim bin Ali Al Hamid and another.
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      195 2 NOTICE. Poelau Loemoet Concession And Soegi Concession. The Controleur of Karimoen, Residency of Riouw and Dependencies, hereby gives notice that the right to (exploit the rubber lands known as <I> Poelau Loemoet Estate and (II) Soegi Estate the original grants of both of which the Netherlands Indian Government has declared
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      332 2 TBND^ I MrN| <!"'\llTv I Tenders ar, I following B I particulars 1 Room. I Constructs.,;. I Linin, I 5E ofc C J i 1 »-»i- }^M Supply ol Hei p I Special, r r l^.J To 3 C 1 1934 hJm Ajg »M I IENDKIMMrruKs,,,,. j OF TODDY; i-
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      225 2 Diary Of The Week Tuesday, 15th. flgh Water 12.19 p.m., 11.29 p.m. football: S.A.F.A. League (Div. I>: RAF. vs SRC. Stadium; (Div II): S.C.C. vs Marine. SC.C; (Div. Ill): S.H.B. "A" vs. Medical Services 5.H.8.; Khalsa "B" vs. S.A. Union. Jalan Besar. (Friendly): Clerical Union vs. G P. 0.. C.U.
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    EIGHTEEN MONTHS FOR MALAY SYCE
    567 3 Forged Hire Purchase 1 Agreement The session of the Singapore Assizes which commenced on Tuesday* May i was concluded before Mr Justic Gerality yesterday afternoon ny3 he Av! h e CaSC against two Chinese, Chan Ah Saw and Wong Kam Sine who stood charged with
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    ORC HARD ROAD TRAGEDY
    120 3 IVi r Druiding Charged With Rasl^^Sving j aiding, managing direc- Dreyftti Co.. Ltd., Cecil j led before Mr C. H. police court yesterday awing death by a rash m rises out of a fatality In it 9 M am on Aprii 12. j Hiding was driving
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    A REAL CHILDREN'S CONCERT
    210 3 25th inst., a concert under the auspices of j concert committee, unique m the musical', a pore. time m the history of j the children themselves c entire first half of the and the n will include pianotrio for piano and strings and. of course, the
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    DEATH OF MRS. J. T. L. GIFFENING
    117 3 curred at the General on Sunday morning of ftening after a short ng who was well known id Kuala Lumpur, was her husband, who up employment m Hong only son who is m funeral took place ni?g at Bidadari. The con Graham White
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    ELANTAN FIRE
    50 3 Ige Railway Station Burnt Down Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 14. reached hor^ that the fairs' :iMnn at Palekbang, ti tar River, opposite the Bahiu to which a ferry ■'••<s burnt dr^wn early Bf. The cause of the t. Ty arrangements for booking nude aUOn f r passengers
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    BISHOP DEVALS
    187 3 Confirmation At Church Off Our Lady Of Lourdes Sunday was a red-letter day tor the parishioners of the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, of which the Rev. Father Louis BurghotTer holds the singular distinction of having been the Vicar for the past 37 years. The occasion was
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    74 3 When the case m which two Tamils, Tarmalingom and Singaram. who stand charged with culpable homicide not amounting to murder, by causing the death of Rahman, was mentioned m the assize court yesterday before Mr. Justice Gerahty and a common jury, the acting Deputy Public Prosecutor, Mr. N. A. Worley,
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    WOMAN'S TAILOR CHARGED
    285 3 Dress Material That Was Lost When the case of criminal breach or trust m respect of a crepe-de-chine dress against a Queen Street tailor named Makial was resumed m the police court before Mr. J. M. Brander yesterday afternoon, it was announced that the principal witness, another
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    CATHEDRAL WEDDING
    141 3 Mr. E. Blomfield And Miss E. Fisher The wedding took place at St. j Andrews' Cathedral on Saturday, the! Rev. L. St. G. Petter officiating, of Mr. j E Blomfield of Dunlop Rubber Plantatattoos, Negri Sembilan, and Miss E. F.-sher < daughter of the Hon. F. M. B.
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    "OLD COMRADES'
    130 3 Presentation Of Colours To 1 The S.V.C. The number of applications thatj have so far been recefved from "old comrades" for participation m thej presentation of Colours to the S.V.C. is j disappointing. Many more old Volun- teers than those that have applied are j known to be
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    113 3 Programme of Drills up to and for May 20. Monday. 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters S.R.E. (v). Battery Parade. 5.30 p.m. Clifford Pier. Singapore Fortress Company R.E. (v),. Unit Parade. 5.15 p.m Headquarters, S.V.F.A., Unit Parade. Tuesday, 5.20 p.m. Headquarters. Singapore Volunteer Corps, Presentation of Colours Rehearsal. Wednesday, 5.15
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    A New Style Gown By Del Rio
    168 3 Dolores Del Rio illustrates the new trend m evening frocks with two dance gowns of Orry-Kelly design m the First National musical "Wonder Bar." which opens at the Capitol this evening. One ie of palest green chiffon, a "Waltz Gown." Its brief train
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    43 3 The tenth annual meeting of the Child Welfare Society. Singapore, will he held on Wednesday, May 23, at Government House at 4.45 p.m. Agenda: to read and confirm the minutes of the last annual meeting election of officers: accounts; president's address; gt neral.
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    BLOCK OF FLATS IN THE CITY
    417 3 Living Accommodation Hard To Find The City of London is shortly to have a block of residential flats m its very centre— under the shadow of St. Paul's Cathedral. The sale of the lease of the premises occupied by the old-established drapery firm of
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    CHINESE AIRMEN
    179 3 Kuala Lumpur To Singapore For The Races Mr. Ong Ec Lini, the first Chinese aeroplane owner m Malaya, Hew to Singapore from Kuala Lumpur on Saturday for the races with his broher, Mr. Ong Ec Kong, a well-known j Selangor tennis player, and a pilot. The three flew
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    FEELS 50 lbs. SLIMMER
    187 3 After Losing Only 5 lbs. "I started taking Kruschen Salts a month ago," a young woman writes. "J have lost 5 lbs. In weight, and I feel as if I have lost 50 lbs. lam full of vigour, whereas before I was listless and worried over
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    Air Mail Letter From London
    4755 6 Random References To Rubber Restriction- Britain Will Control International Committee Voting-London Malayans Gamble, With Goodly Profit-Enter The "Season "-Mr. Adrian Stokes Sets A Precedent At The Academy Banquet— And The Prince Comments On The Rents: Pay Ratio-Woman To Command The Salvation Army?— Miracles, Medical And
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    SHOT CHINESE GIRL IN WITNESS BOX
    1675 7 STORY OF ALLEGED MURDER ATTEMPT Eurasian On Trial Dramatic evidence as to the alleged motive that -actuated the .shooting was given by an attractive eighteen-year-old Chinese girl, the victim, at the preliminary enquiry which opened before Mr. W. G. Reeves m the Nibong Tebal
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    The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, MAY 15, 1934 British Trade
    485 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, MAY 15, 1934 British Trade HTHE general opinion among the exhibitors at the British Trade Fair, which closed at the Great World on Saturday, seems to be, very definitely, that the results achieved more than compensated for the effort and expense involved. It is, of
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    Rs & has Saying
    1107 8 Rs has Saying i«T»HE 205 th Squadron of flying boats 1 1 from the SinraDore air base have I rPt,S to aSm hlvtoT com- fl^ th^ rm^flffitoHonl Kong .pletedthe round j^g*^ (via Borneo and the "™gpfe«s J£? FZ nCh nothtog serious mishap. T^ 10*^ the flight, and' Sr^ tended" The
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    FROM DAY TO DAY
    359 8 i Mr. T. R. Binnie relieves Mr. Huett Superintendent of Trade and Custom* at Seremban. Mr. R. Anderson, Chief Permanent Way Inspector, F.M.S. Railways has left for Home on furlough. The Hon'ble Mr. J. w. W. Hughes British Resident, Negri Sembilan. is due back from leave
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    The Money-Doubler
    729 8 The Ugune district. wi I name, is so far moved Ising tentacles of then, ilv from the centres of <iv Learning, that it remain one of the more back I Southern Nigeria. W, We like litigation and ation and traders we to] more sophisticated plemsu* I hunting and
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    63 8 The sudden death of Mi Aeria, an old Eurasian rosui Penang, took place at his mid Kedah Road on Tuesday, sixty-seven years of ago. the I Aeria was m good health up time of his death. He was Ml m the Government Service, but ed and entered the employ m.
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      64 8 1 BY IMPOSING A SMALL FINE UPON THEMSELVES every time they used bad language, members of a I Denver (U.S.A.) club have i built a mission-hall. It is I thought that if London golfers adopted this idea they could rebuild St. Paul's. Wise golfers i take out a GAFLAC ACCIDENT
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    ON THE BRINK OF SHIPWRECK
    171 9 lV :\!S CONFERENCE SAv*ED France Has Said Her last Word London. May 11. y in all the nations do their best, a convention ought tc m a very short seem to be i.iterial differences." devon Ribbentrop, Hitler's commissioner In London to-day by that his visit
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    27,000 MARK LOSS
    48 9 Foreign Trade lAtromely Had Berlin. May 9. General Electrical the last year, read at al meeting, shows a r>7.000 marks. xplained that foreign xtremely bad during the to 68.000.000 marks turnover of 180.000.000 irther steady decline t business was imexpected a turnover m 200.000.000 marks
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    Trade Fair's Chief Lesson—It Pays To "Buy British"
    647 9 Trade Fair's Chief Lesson— It Pays To "Buy British" I LARGE ORDERS MANY INQUIRIES Local Industries Prove A Revelation ;j after ll't The most convincing evidence of that 'success was the tremendous crowd present on Saturday night and an indic--1 n Tf !Jf SiZe may be th^* "rom 1 the
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    JAPAN EXPLAINS
    118 9 Deplores Policy Of Exclusion London. May 9. Japanese competition was discussed at length at a meeting of the InternaI tional Cotton Spinners' Federation m London to-day. The members listened to the Jap- anese delegates' explanation of their position, notably Mr. Shimada. who 'particularly deplored extension to the i
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    MOTOR RACING
    86 9 World's Land Record Broken Monilherv. May 10. The world's land record for 4,000 j miles was broken to-day by a six-cylin- i der 3 200 litre Delahaye car, which has !been circling the track since Tuesday i afternoon. The new time is 36 hours, 13 minutes, and 56-13
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    H.M. THE KING
    72 9 I London, May 11. The King went riding m Hyde Park, i for the first time for two years tc-day, I remaining m the saddle for half an incur Only a sprinkling of the cany morning riders recognised him. It is presumed the exercise was m I
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    NEW GOVERNOR OF JAMAICA
    30 9 London. May U. Sir Edward Brandis Denham has been innointed Governor of Jamaica, to to Sir Ransford Slate. who has resigned through ill heaitn. Reuter Wireless
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    CORPORATE STATE
    114 9 To Be Inaugurated On July 1 Rome, May 9. Signor Mussolini's idea of a corporate state will be inaugurated on July 1. An official communique running into 33 closely-printed pages explains that there will be 22 corporations comprising employers and employed to control the country's production and economic
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    REFORM OF LORDS
    87 9 Bill Killed By Lord Hailsham London. May 9. The House of Lords passed the second reading of Lord Salisbury's Reform Bill by 171 votes against 82. Two hundred peers were present out iof a membership of 750. Lord Salisbury indicated that as Lord Hailsham had killed the
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    POWDER EXPLOSION
    42 9 Caused Through Breakage Of Globe Belgrade, May 9. Five people were killed and ten seriously injured through an explosion at a gunpowder factory at Tamnika. An electric globe broke and the pieces fell into t*»* machinery, causing the Reuter Wireless
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    RISE IN TYRE PRICES
    31 9 Akron, May 11. An immediate price increase up to fifteen per cent for third and fourth grade tyres is announced by the major rubber companies Reuter Wireless
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    GERMANY'S DEBT PROBLEM
    248 9 TALK OF TWO YEAR MORATORIUM 21,000,000 Mark Fall In Gold Cover Berlin, May 11. A possible outcome of the protracted debts conference is now suggested to be a two years* moratorium on debt payments and the supply of raw I materials on a credit basis to meet
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    BOMB DISCOVERED
    136 9 Attempt On Life Of Dr. Dolfuss Salzburg, May 10. The claim that the Government was i successfully restoring economic life m Austria was made by Dr. Dolfuss. when j addressing official celebrations of the Patriotic Front. The celebrations were marred by a number of untoward incidents, the most
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    DEATH-DEALING FLIES
    92 9 Belgrade. May 11. Panic is rapidly spreading among the inhabitants of the eastern provinces of Jugo-Slavia, following the invasion of j hordes of death-dealing flies called the i Golubatchka. Hundreds of people, esi pecially children, are seriously ill fol lowing bites. Cattle, sheep and domeI stic animals are
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    GERMAN UNEMPLOYED
    26 9 Berlin, May 9. Unemployment In Germany totals 2,609,000, contrasted with 5,331,000, last year thanks to the further decrease of 190,000 n April, Reuter Wireless
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    112 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices And Sterling Rates (From Our Own Correspondent) RUBBER London, May 14. (Spot (Sellers) 6d (6 9|16d.) (Buyers* 5 15 16d (6%d.> July-Sept. 6» 8 d (6%d.) Oct.-Dec. GV^d (6 3 4d.) Jan.-March 6 3 /8 d <6 7 B d.) Market Weak. New
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      1713 10 THE RUBBER REGULATION SCHEME MR. J.G. HAY'S SPEECH AT LABU MEETING Removing Misgivings And Doubts Mr. J. G. Hay, speaking at the annual meeting of Labu (F.M.S. > Rubber Co. Ltd., m London on April 30, said: First of all let me say a word about the quotas and the
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      85 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Latest Cable:— London Spot Sheet 6 3 /gd. per lb. New York Spot Sheet Gets. 12 13 16 per lb. DAILY PRICES CURRENT May 14 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R S.S. equal to London St. Spot < loose) 20? 8 20^2 R.S.S. equal to
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      SUGAR INDUSTRY
      156 10 Government Inquiry Set Up It is officially announced that the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries have appointed a Committee with the following terms of reference: To inquire into the condition of the sugar industry m the United Kingdom including both home-grown beet
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      Singapore Produce Prices
      140 10 I May 14, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers Gambler *-*>0 Java Cube Hamburg Cube 7.50 Muntok White Pepper 39.50 White Pepper 39.00 Black Pepper 16.50 Copra, mixed 2.85 Copra, Sundried 2.40 Small flake Tapioca 4.80 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.40 Ungga Sago Flour Fair Sago Flour 1.80 Palembang
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      CEYLON'S PREFERENCE
      73 10 Three Cars m Every Four British 1h? li?ures for new car registrations j m Ceylon for the quarter ending Sept. 1 30 last, reveal that British cars dominate the market to the extent of 75 per cent, of new car sales. In fact, one British make alone namely,
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      960 10 MONDAY MAY 14, 1934 Buyers. Sellers Ampat Tin <4> 6s 6d 7s Asam Kumbang (£> 37s 6d 40s i Austral Malay 43s 6d 45s Ayer Hitam Tin (ss> 15s 16s Ayer Weng ($1) 2.07 1 2.15 i Bangrin Tin 34s 9d 35s 6d lOhangkat Tin 490 51
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      ALLENBY RUBBER
      335 10 Dividend Of 3 Per Cent. Proposed The directors of Allenby Rubber Co., Ltd., m their fourteenth annual rtpotf and statement of accounts for Lhe twelve months ended Feb. 28, 1934, state: The net profit alter making provision for depreciation ol $5,095.93 amounted to $17,893.62 to which has to
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      MORRIS OVERSEAS ACTIVITIES
      223 10 Mr. C. H. Chichester Smith. Sales Manager and a Director of Morris Industries Exports Ltd.. left England at the end of January for a three months' i survey of several important overseas markets. India is the first objective, where Mr. Chichester Smith will visit the Morris subsidiary
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      Petrol And Kerosene Prices
      96 10 May 14 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin (of 4 Imp. gallons) $1 83 Sylvan Arrow Kerosene per tin x 63 Socony Motor Gasoline ex pump per Brit. Imp. Gal. 82 Socony Motor Gasoline In 4-gallon drums per British Imp. Gallon 85 Socony Motor Gasoline per
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      BURMA OILS BIG ADVANCE
      299 10 BURMA OILS BIG ADVANCE j Latest Stock I Exchange I Reports I Londo* m,- On the Stock Bxcl 1 although the settlement 1 'nightly account and com;:. P I drastically reduced busiru- I 'several good feature! I portant being the ad. I (Oils from 4 t to 5 1 g|
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      128 10 t A SELLING London 4 months' sight London 3 months' sight London 60 days' sight London 30 days' sight London, demand London, T.T. Lyons and Paris, dem. Hamburg, demand New York, demand Batavia, Sourabaya. de: Samarang, demand Penang. demand U P Calcutta. Bombay, demand Rangoon. Madras. Colombo, demand
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      17 10 Brown. Phillips and Stewart. I iffents:— Perak River Valley S6.< furu 30,000 lbs; Semanggol 25.3.
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    FEROCIONS DOG
    94 11 A dog -owner, Teng Hens Kiat, was flrod 38 by Mr. C. H. Whitton. the police magistrate, yesterday for allowing a ferocious dog to be at large without a muzzle. It was stated that the animal had bitten two persons m Tanjong Rhu 1 recently, the last victim
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    Statistics Office Library Notice
    429 11 recTwei ow| nj Publications were bttted or iS n riP y M c Dei)artment of Statistics, t^ n d P.M.S.. during the period April 28 or nu y bhA 1934> hlclu lye are available F?niP?t^ n U -1S- m the **ference Library, iJm nfT" Singapore. Application
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS
    48 11 Derrick l\>.. Secretaries, report rhe following outputs oi companies for 1 the month of April Alor Gajah 18.200 lbs.: Ayer Panas 60.0U0. Bakit Kubu 12.500: Glcnealy 31.520: Jalan Kebun 9.300: Kluang 35.000: Pa jam 105.000: Port Swettenham 8.900: Tambalak 16.000: Teluk Anson 40.480: Ulu Benut 35.638.
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    271 11 The following novels were added to nighf 3 rary during tna P ast foitE. M. Albanesi. Through tha Mist Hervey Allen. Anthony Adverse (4 copies >. Arthur Applin. Scared Nymph Helen Ashton. Family Cruise. Ruby M. Ayres. From This day Foriward. (2 copies Faith Baldwin, White Collar Girl
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    62 11 Mr. R. Moor. Registrar. Supreme Court. Penang, and Assistant Official Assignee, is proceeding on Home furlough this week. Pending other arrangements, it is understood that Air lan Heck Aun, Sherirf and Deputy Registrar v.ill act as Registrar m addition to his ether duties and Mr. E. N. Taylor, Deputy Public
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    NETHERLANDS INDIA RUBBER STATISTICS
    264 11 NETHERLANDS INDIA RUBBER STATISTICS Tho following information has been received from the Chiet of the Cen- j tral Bureau of Statistics. Batavia: Acreage of tappable rubber not tapped at the end ol March. 1934. Note: 1. The above acreages are converted from hectares, at 2.47 acres. 2. The total area
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      570 11 Aneti exceed »U,— Aainrance to force over ttSJt.Hf The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m th» Btratto Settlement*) AGENTfI WANTII. On Application to P. C. B. Newlngton. Inspector of Agencies Ongapore. expert advice «vi be given HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hong Kong) The liability of
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      Modern Torpedoes Carry 500 lbs. Of T. N. T.
      973 12 ■pORPEDOES, and How to Avoid Them," was the subject of the j •I recent Admiralty lecture to members) of the Southampton Master Mariners' •Club. Lieut. -Commander L. Gowlland. j jR.N.. from H.M.S. Vernon. was the, I lecturer, and his talk was
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      PORT OF ROTTERDAM
      95 12 i The Rotten merce ami Endiu the movement ol [the New Bntranci i M ships, Bfeafttu m tons net foe R measuring A' 22 :SST 442 the small ports January March 1934 measuring 4 064 an lor Rotterdam: 703 surinti 1 2n'i 222 the small port* m
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    WARSHIPS' VISIT
    37 12 Two of H.M. Ships will visit Singapore on passage from the China Station to England shortly. H.M.S. Caradoc will be here irom 19th. until May 22nd. the H.M.S. Calcutta from 6th. to 1 7th June.
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    STRAITS HOMEWARD CONFERENCE
    35 12 Merchants are hereby informed that lit has been agreed to quote the rate of 35s per ton of 20 cwt. on BAUXITE m 'bulk from Straits to Conference basis -ports m Europe.
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    197 12 i The following passengers left by Imperial Airways Astraea on Sunday: Mr W. P. Bush (Delhi). Mr. E. O'Connor (Bangkok); Mr. T. S. Rhodes and Mr C. E. O. Wood lAlor Star). The M.M. steamer, D'Artagnan, is due here from Saigon to-day at 1 p.m. and will probably sail on
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      303 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches and Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7 p.m. 1 Kuantan (via Jerantut; Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. and 7 p.m. i Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and
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      261 12 SJNGAPorA harbqM Ships al.tfi^..,,-, W Wi.;.rr a,,,,, P Reijnsi 21 I Hata Wharf (Eatra I D'Artagn; I Blbajak 12; Li I I Empire Dock (Ki I Phemius 30; M I j Larut 35. I Kmpire Duck (End I City c.i Athens I West Wharf (Ea< 1 Rector h m. I
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      794 14 K. P. Ma IOWUfKLXJU PAKETVAART MAATSCHAFriJ ROKAN Tuesday. May 15, Bengkalis, Paneh, Berombang, Tanjong-Mengeidar, Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. PALOPO Tuesday, May 15, Rhio, Tambelan, Singkawang, Pemangkat and Selakau. GEN. VERSPYCK— Tuesday, May 15, Letong, Maras, Tarempa, Midai, PoeloePandjang, Serassan, Genting and Kramat. MAJANG— Wednesday, May 16, Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas. Pengalian-Estate
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      532 14 O. S. K. LINE ANNOUNCE FURTHER ENORMOUS REDUCTIONS IN THE ROUND-THE-WORLD PASSAGE RATES THE MINIMUM FARES NOW BEINc £162/- BY A' CLASS VKSM l I £146/" BY B I (THROUGH-OUT FIRST CLASS) I FROM SINGAPORE BACK TO StNCAPn^ I VIA l "»r. I CEYLON, EAST SOUTH AFRICA son., I NORTH
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    860 15 SEVEN-A-SIDE TOURNEY CONCLUDES SEASON Rugby Imrians Enter For First Time And Win A Thrilling Final I i Own Correspondent) I London, Apr. 30. I nnual Seven- A-Side com--1 e id under the auspices of W c County Union m aid of Hospital, was brought to f n Saturday before a
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    S.R.C. BILLIARDS
    94 15 Ties for Tuesday, 630 p.m. Chamipionship: E. H. Valberg vs. E. A. de Souza. "A" Singles Semi-Final:— 6.30 I p.m. W. H. Mosbergen vs. H. N. Bal•hetchet owe 75. Ties for Wednesday. 6 30 p.m. Championship:—G. Lowe vs. W. A. Aeria. ■Snooker Pool. Semi-Final: .6.30 p.m. A. J.
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    MANILA OLYMPIC RESULTS
    136 15 MANILA OLYMPIC RESULTS Khoo Hooi-Hye And Seng Kee Beaten Manila, May 14. Latest results of gie Tenth Far Eastern Olympic games are: Tennis: In a doubles match between' China and Japan. H. Saito and Yamamoto beat Khoo Hooi Hye and Koh Seng Kee 6—7, 6—5 and ft— 3. Soccer: The
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    CHINA'S CHANCES
    504 15 Khoo Hooi-Hye Thinks Japan Will Win This will be the first time, since the inauguration of the Far Eastern Olympic games, that five countries, Java. Indo-China. the Philippine Islands, Japan and China, have competed at tennis and will thus create more interest m the coming meeting m Manila,
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    CLEVER SAILING FOR SCHREVEN CUP
    473 15 Tarbet Registers First Points On Sunday the six-metre class sailed the first race of a series for the Van Schreven Challenge Cup. The wind at the start was light and easterly and Tarbet made an excellent start followed at a boat's length by Kathleen. Kilat
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    72 15 Golf' Tie m May Monthly Medal Thirty-three cards were taken out for the May Medal (Bogey) and the following returned G. G. Wilson 2 down) E. Kent 2 > Tie J. L. J. Haxworth 3 Ball Sweeps Saturday J. L J Haxworth All Square: Sunday C G
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    Singapore Golf Club
    21 15 The replay of the tie m "A" division May Bogey Competition, resulted <n r< win for W. Mcrv.ullan.
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    Island Club Beat American Association
    196 15 The following are the results of the four-ball foursomes match played between the American Association and the Island Club on Sunday morning over the Island Course (American Association players mentioned first) A. W. Bourne (9) and A. F. Easton (15) 0. J. T. Smith (1)
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    Robinson Cup At Garrison G.C.
    59 15 Eleven cards were taken out for the Robinson Cup played at the Garrison Golf Club on May Ist to Bth. The following were the best returns Mrs. S. H. Moss. 4 Up Mrs. C. N. Bennett, 1 Down Mrs. T. A. Arnold, 4 Mrs. H.
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    COLMAN SHIELD
    154 15 Darul Bahar Beat Kota Raja There was a large crowd present at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Sunday to witness the first division fixture m the M.FA. competition for the above trophy, when the first string of Kota Raja, were beaten by the Darul Bahar by three goals
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    S.C.C. MIXED DOUBLES
    99 15 Some Interesting Matches Yesterday Yesterday's ties m the mixed doubles (open) m the S.C.C. tennis tournament, played on the Club courts resulted as follows:— Mr. and Mrs. Smith beat Dr. Demeny and Mrs. Donnell, 3; 3—6; 6—l. Mr. J. A. Dean and Mrs. J. V. S. Brooke
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    PENANG TITLES
    157 15 Mrs. Rule and P. N. Knight Win The Mixed i From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, May 14. The Penang tennis championships ended to-day when the final m the Mixed Doubles was played, the holders Mrs. Rule and P. N. Knight beating Goon Kok Ying and Mrs. Lee 6—2.
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    969 16 GOVERNOR'S CUP Refill To Give Pacific Flight 7 lbs. OEFILL is to concede 7 lbs. to Pacific Flight m the race for the Governor's Cup over one mile at the Singapore Spring meeting on Whit Monday. The handicaps were issued yesterday
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    DERBY CALL-OVER
    117 16 latest Betting On The First Dozen i London, May 14. The Derby call-over to-day was as follows 13 to 8 Colombo, taken and offered. 100 to 9 Umidwar offered. 100 to 8 Easton taken and offered. 100 to 8 Windsor Lad offered, 13 to 1 taken. 18 to
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    Harbour Board Too Good For Monopolies
    671 16 TAKE THEIR CHANCES IN WELL CONTESTED GAME Harbour Board. >: Monopolies 1. The Harbour Board took full points against the Monopolies In a Commercial Cup contest on the Harbour Board ground yesterday afternoon, winning 2—l m a well-contested game. The winners fully deserved their
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    FOUR GOAL WIN
    505 16 M.P.H. Too Fast And Clever For Straits Times U.P.H 4; Straits Times .0. Though the Straits Times were unucky not to have scored on two occasions their defeat by the M.P.H. by four goals to nil, m the Commercial 2up, at Anson Road Stadium, yesterday, was but
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    SCHMELING & UZCUDUN
    26 16 SCHMELING UZCUDUN Box 12-Round Draw In Barcelona Barcelona, May 13. In a twelve round contest here today Paolino Uzcudun and Max SchmelIng boxed a dray Reuter
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    50 16 In the final of the volunteer snooker tournament at the S.C.C. last night P H. Romney and R. S. Wilson defeated P. Carmichael and F. R. Jones by 186. The scores were 371 and 185. Mr. J. M. Sime. President, presented trophies to the winners and runners up.
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    FIVE PLAYERS SURE OF THEIR PLACES
    433 16 Form At Yesterday's Mal ay Command Trial Probables 3; Possibles •THE fact that Probables won by three eteu Possibles m the last Malaya Command trial at Tanglin yesterday reflected the good choic, tors who are picking the best Services mm k this year's Malaya
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