The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 May 1934

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,274 ESTD. 1835. SATURDAY, MAY 26, 1934 It CENTS
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    Why Sterling Has Depreciated
    126 1 WASHINGTON TREATY TO HE DENOUNCED BY JAPAN Preparing For 1935 Naval London, May 25 f>EUTER learns hat on the initiative of the British Government communications were recently exchanged between the Governments o! the principal naval powers with regard to the question of whether 11 would be
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    NO INTRINSIC WEAKNESS
    156 1 NO INTRINSIC WEAKNESS Gold Bloc Countries Improve oiuion. May 25. m sterling m currencies Is ie weakness m ed to the prospects of es, causing repat- France and lated m terms I given rise to x of American I States following ..Its of the infla- I but well informed that
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    ANGLO-FRENCH TRADE
    103 1 Negotiations To He Resumed London, May 23. It seems probable that the AngloFrench trade negotiations will be relumed m London next week. These were suspended about eight weeks ago. It was agreed that meanwhile the 1882 Convention between Great Britain and France should remain m force subject to
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    BRITISH TRADE
    71 1 Recorded Since March, 1930 I London, May 23. I y in the United I rst quarter of 1934. I the Board of Trade. 1 i Biter than m the 1 quart 1933 and 15 per 1 In the first quarter l 1 ral index for the last quar-
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    FROZEN DEPOSITS
    57 1 leverage Loss Of 35 Per I Cent. In U.S. Banks I New York, May 22. s of deposits m closed AmeJjnks is estimated at $2,500,000,Jones. Chairman of the Finance Corporation, uh M lhat whc the Corporation's activities are completed 'it. of the frozen de'">een freed, leaving an 35
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    MORE EMPLOYMENT
    78 1 Improvement In U.S.A. And Germany Berlin. May 25. Over two million more persons were re-employed m the first four months according to the State Labour Office.— Reuter. New York, May 25. Unemployed m April totalled about eight million, representing a decline of 114.000 compared with March and a
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    SIR FREDERICK MAZE
    66 1 Chinese Customs Head To Be Entertained London, May 25. Sir Frederick Maze. Inspector-Gener-al of Chinese Customs, will be the guest of the Grocers' Company at a banquet on May 29 and also at a dinner given by the China Committee of Members of Parliament on June 14.
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    TELEVISION MAKING PROGRESS
    136 1 TELEVISION MAKING PROGRESS Famous Finns To London. May 23. f>EVELOPMENTS m television were rei erred to by Lord Inverforth. chairman of Marconis. at that company's general meeting to-day. He said the decision to combine with the Electric and Musical Industries, Limited, to pool their resources m high definition transmission and
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    DUTY ON NATIVE RUBBER
    62 1 People's Council To Be Overridden London, May 25. THE Financial Times learns from Amsterdam that it is practically certain the Dutch East Indian Government will override the vote of the People's Council and introduce an export duty on native rubber and a relation of 58 to
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    AVIATION SHARES
    109 1 Affected By Air Force Announcement London, May 22. On the Stock Exchange today m terest was renewed m aviations which ruled strong on Mr Baldwin's state mcnt m the House ot Commons that the Government already had drafted provisional olans tor considerable xpansion of the Air Force. Kaffirs
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    25 1 Singapore Malaya Cup probables. Standing: Hoi San, Donald Joy Boon Lay, I yt>, John Then. Sitting: Gek Soo, Hay, Ah Kow, Kins, and Kens: Hock.
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    250 Buried In Chinese Landslide
    180 1 EMPIRE DAY INCIDENT PROTEST AT MALTESE BANQUET Ex-Premier Replies To Governor Malta, May 2.">. i A N incident occurred at the Empire Day banquet arranged by the Royal Empire Society and the Overseas League. Following the wildly-applaud-;ed speech of the Governor. Gen. Sir i David
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    NO CHANCE TO ESCAPE
    152 1 Village Totally Overwhelmed Hong Kong, May !.">. rysASTER. n sudden as it wmi U terrible visited the District of Lokchtong, In North Kwangtung, yesterday, wiien a w 010 rJ with all its inhabitants and domestic animals was buried by a huge landslide which also afT< j
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    ATTEMPT TO RUSH FACTORY
    116 1 ATTEMPT TO RUSH FACTORY Rioting Renewed In Toledo Toledo, OhV, May 25. piERCE rioting was renewed when a crowd of five thousand again attempted to rush the Autolite factory. Trouble arose when the crowd approached the National Guard outposts, shouting: "What are you doing here. Why don't you go and
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    THREE STRIKERS KILLED
    77 1 Toledo, Ohio, May 25. Strikers' riots culminated m bloodshed this evening and last night, when 3.000 men attempted to storm a factory guarded by armed troops and did damage estimated at $150,000. They then beseiged the factory all night long. Their ugly temper persisted to-day and crowds
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    Engagement Of D. R. Jardine
    33 1 The engagement is announced of England's cricket captain, Mr. D. R. Jardine, to Margaret Irene Peat, younger daughter of Sir Harry and Lady Peat, of Bushey, Herts. Reuter
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    COLLAPSED ON COURT
    99 1 Incident In Franco-U.S. Tennis Match Auteufl, May 24. During the Franco-American lawn tennis encounter Miss Alice Marble, the American Wightman Cup player, when led by Madame Henrotin 4 l, collapsed m a dead faint. She was taken to hospital but her condition is not serious. It is
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    DISARMAMENT
    97 1 M. Litvinoflf Submitting A Scheme Geneva, IVXay 12. It is understood that M. Litvinoff is submitting a scheme for a mutual security pact to the General Commission on Tuesday. The main lines will follow the old > Paul Boncour plan. Firstly, all the Powers m the world J will
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    BUILDING SOCIETIES
    100 1 Over £100,000,000 For Borrowers London. May 23. During last year building societies m Britain advanced over £100 million to borrowers and the total assets of these societies now exceeds £500 million. These figures, which constitute a record, were to-day given by Sir Harold Bellman, chairman at the annual
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    SIAMESE STUDENTS
    55 1 Support Withdrawn By Government (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, May 25. The Siamese Government is withdrawing its support and maintenance from all Siamese students studying abroad, to become effective from Aug 1. 1 Exceptions are made m the cases of I military students and those being educated through
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      51 1 BIGIA TEA 3nng» the freshness mC j fragrance of the van gardens o your home. RIJSTAFFEL 12 to 3 p.m. DINNER CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. CHARITY BALL CABARET IN AID OF 50LD lERS SAILORS AND AIRMEN'S FAMILY ASSOCIATION. D MISSION $i.oo EXTENSION TO 2 AM. CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA S^. IMONE
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      53 1 On Other Pages Chinese Child Welfare Exhibition— I)n|)A *J Manielpftl Commission Meeting Page 3. Special Volunteer Supplement Tage>— 4, 5 and 11. Children's Concert Page 6. Latest China News— Page 9. Guilermo Beats Hemchit Pace 15. Australians draw with Hampshire— Pa Vesterd»y's Amateur Meeting— Paf* 16 Form and selections for
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      63 1 There it no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA CHRYSLER SATISFACTION seb Viih)^ iHctel Itr SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DANCE MUSIC BY THE ORCHESTRA OF THE WILTSHIRE REGIMENT by courtesy of the Officer Commanding the Wiltshire Regiment EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. SUNDAY MORNING EVENING 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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    Diary Of The Week
    190 2 Saturday, 26Ut. fllgh Water 8.42 a.m., 8.36 p.m. Singapore Amateur Race Meeting, second and last day. Football Govt. League. (Div. I), Marine vs. Prisons, Outram Road. Cricket Wiltshire^ vs. Ceylon S.C., Balestier Rd. Nondescripts vs. United Engineers, c V.M.C.A. S.C.R.C. vs. RAJ 1 A Hong Lim
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    CHANGE OF IDEAS WANTED
    361 2 CHINESE CONSUL AND CHILD WELFARE Neglect Of Education And Culture •T*HE need lor the proper education and upbringing of Chinese children was stressed at th, official opening of the Singapore Chinese Children's Welfare Exhibition at the Great World Amusement Park yesterday afternoon. The exhibition is sponsored
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    THE ALHAMBRA
    175 2 "Bureau Of Missing Persons*' First National have dramatised an interesting theme m the film. "Bureau oJ Missing Persons.'" which opened" at the Alhambra last night that part of police work which is concerned with locating persons who are missing, through loss of memory or any of the j
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    FIGHT WITH A BEAR
    141 2 Malay Defends Himself With Parang Kuan tun. May 22. An elderly -Malay of Kampong Bukit Kepoh, near Kuantan, had a thrilling encounter with a bear while out m the jungle a few days ago. It appears that the man, who was armed only with a parang,
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    85 2 I Invitations were recently issued by the Trades and Customs Sports Union, Seremban. to a farewell to Mr. F. J. Huett. Deputy Commissioner, Trade and Customs, who has proceed on leave. After those irvitations were sent cut, however, it was found necessary for Mr. J. O'Connell, Senior Superintendent of the
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      513 2 t I AGNESIA" SJ AMTOEPTIC MBIMG NVKR j FOR the prevention and cure of »j; j "PRICKLY NEAT" i I Obtainable I from all Chemists and Stores. I Prepared only by 6MFTBN UtMMTMIES BOARD RESIDENCE. BOARD RESIDENCE, 11 Upper Wilkie Road. Comfortable Accommodation. European Supervision. Meals served m own apartment
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      576 2 CLASS TENDERS. i r TENDERS INVITED. Tenders will be received up to noon on Wednesday, June 6th, 1934, at the; Colonial Secretary's Office, Singapore. the Resident Councillor's Office, Penang, and the Resident Councillor's Offlpe. Malacca, from persons desirous of con- j tracting for supplies for the Govern- j ment at
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      540 2 IFIED ADVERTTSEMI TENDERS. l y SINGAPORE j MUNICIPALITY. Tenders. Tenders are now Invited for tht following materials or services. Fo? particulars, see Municipal Tendei Room. Supply of 6,500 tons of Australian Gas Coal for delivery between 17th Sept. and 31st Oct. 1934. Date ol Closing. 4 p.m. Monday, 18 June
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      530 2 ENTS NOTICES. I EXPECTEDjaRnT^ THE LIGHTS OF SINGAPORE By ROLAND BMOOELL. This new book, profusely Ha presents m an unusual u a m 2?* picture of Singapore and br.n romance and history of n,,. l '*»< well a* of Malaysia Wrall It is now beln* pr.ntrd and D w by
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      480 2 CHURCH SERVICES Trinity Sunday 1 ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL 6.50 a.m. Holy Communion. I 7.30 a.m. Matins. < a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 9. J0 p.m. Evensong (Choral* and Sermon. 10.30 a.m. R.A.F. Parade Service. j i M 8.30 p.m. Service at Mission to Seamen. i< I Holy Communion on Mon., Wed.,
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    IN AGONY FOR SIX MONIHS
    56 3 IN AGONY FOR SIX MONIHS 5 on Face and uticura Healed. j b kin, and or n.y (ace :.y and burning i ..tt Then the I treak at 1 1 wash them >C°°7 •*•> Cut: cuts ..r.a ijftei litf. T j-urchnsrd Arc rtfore ,< :rpletely McNer. 49.\ S (Je, Glasgcw
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    More Police-Buildings For Singapore
    1652 3 j PEOPLE'S PARK PLAYGROUND TO GO Jn Exchange For Outram Road Site Un tadication .hat more new buUdtaw for the police are to be built m the town was given at the monthly meeting of the Municipal Oo«ione», yes:erday. when a committee decLon to the SS
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    SINGAPORE DOG SHOW
    62 3 Mrs. Caldecott To Present The Prizes The Singapore dog show is to by held on Sunday, m the grounds of the Polo Club. Balestier Road. The show opens at 12 noon, and the prizes will be presented at 6 p.m. by Mrs. A. Caldecott who wiil be
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    105 3 Mr. R. W. Jones, Electrical Engineer, Pahanjr. who was successfully operated on for appendicitis at the Batu Gajah Hospital during the first week of April, developed pleurisy which necessitated j his stay In hospital for five weeks. f After a holiday at Frasers Hill, he I returned to Kuala Lipis
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      190 3 (UfMinbt-ttat P»r*\>*o4 not omkj '££*y-n fed. *t bkxKl to it^Mff <* Hcci v* SkiK Cotnp>*lnt» CUrk**» j^od Ml«ur« to »o«xc«tt#d. it tt^tytemdm LJ\ VB>* TAELMTMm Blivj^- .If AP Foods AUenburys' Foods are particularly suited to the infants m hot climates. They are free ittnful germs, £;nd are readily prepared Yy
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      121 3 WHITEAWAY'S i CLOSE AT 11 A.M. TO O A V TO ENABLE THE STAFF TO COMPLETE ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE BIGGEST SALE EVER ORGANISED IN SINGAPORE. See SUNDAY TIMES FOR FULL DETAILS. \_^f I v\ 1^ w^^| I ■I «^p "S3 l ■P^EBBsJi^i^Bl V w >^ />u^c^ Edam CARTON CHEESES Dutch
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS TO RECEIVE COLOURS TO-DAY
    2210 4 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS TO RECEIVE COLOURS TO-DAY Impressive Parade On Padang THE ORDER OF CEREMONY T^HE presentation of i -'olours to the Singapore 1 Volunteer Corps by H.E. the Officer Administering* the Governmenl (Mr, Andrew Caldecott) on the Padang this evening mark-; one of the most important events m the SO-years
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    The Varied Activities Of The S. V. C. As Caught By The
    155 5 The Varied Activities Of The S. V. C. As Caught By The ■ts:-:- the SKA (v) on o ;l o 0d m anti-airciaft practice. Singapore volunteers of the present day have excellent headquarters m Beach Koad, which were opene 1 formally by lI. F. Sir Cecil dementi, last year. Volunteering
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      12 6 £H« NEW FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPIONNO 1 THERAPIONNO 2 *KJdn«y ft-woak klun%y blad
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      126 6 ■^k^Vv Wakefield Castrol is now sold m handy quart l^^v containers which keep you and the oil clean. -§iifiMoZ^A Easily carried as a reserve oil supply m your —^^^^^^^^M too> oc cer the new container is fitted with a spout to facilitate pouring into the sump of I your car.
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      138 6 SIRE REMRin INDIGESTION 7oucan flop i ways, but the trouble remains to each succeeding att other hand, you take tfcl Magnesia m water not only stop the Unn ar.tly. but you also rei the trouble. BUurat complete treatment neutralising excess i food fermentation and ing and ftrengthening stomach lining, whirl
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    SEDUCTION NOT CRIMINAL
    492 6 JUDGK CRITICISES VAGUE CHARGES, Magistrate's Discretion Not Admitted i From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, May 24. Severe criticisms ol the manner In I which a case was brought to court and. tried were made today by Mr. Justice 1 Burton when he heard an appeal by^
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    POLICE VIGILANCE
    193 6 Barracks Disinfectants Seized In Street A Chinese scavenger* employed to clean drains at Tanglin Barracks was abound over to be of good behaviour for tihree months by Mr. N. Orice, the pecond magistrate, yesterday for theft of disinfectant. He was defended by Mr. P. X Menon. Police evidence
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    FIRST SEVEN YEARS OF AIR BASE
    1160 6 MUDFLATS CONVERTED TO AERODROME Singapore's Powerful Air AFTER seven years of work m establishing the Singapore air base Mr. C. E. Woods. M. Inst. C.E., Principal Works and Buildings Officer. R.A.F.. Far East, since 1927, left Singapore on the Corfu yesterday bound for London.
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    FORGERY CHARGES
    68 6 Bank Clerk Committed For Trial (From Our Own Correspondent.* Kuala Lumpur, May 23. Mohamed Yassim bin Bunyong, the Chartered Bank clerk who was arraigned on three charges of forgery of four cheques amounting to $1,430. was committed for trial at the next Assizes. The accused who was represented
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    ORCHESTRA OF CHILDREN
    224 6 NOVEL PERFORMANCE AT MEMORIAL HALL Fruits Of Mr. E. A. Brown's Enthusiasm The splendid work that is being done by Mr. E. A. Brown m imbuins tin children of Singapore with a love of good music was again demonstrated at the third of the 1934 series of
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      224 7 PAVILION TO-DAY 3.15-6.15-9.15 SOME "caT7"lt~Trt"~T" j La Vie Partelen^ OVUVAJL U\LL 11 ARI Others admit its a pleasure that's why I ar^^te m: muBlc an <« what music! Listen for "You Alone" and "Rooftop Serenade' 8O wany Parian Artists lead model lives JJ J 1 1 >^!^S ITS GIDDY i
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      213 7 ••TRITHFILLY MBBCBIBED AS TKi: CRr^TEST STA«E SHOW IVI R SEEM IV SINGAPORE SAYS |MJ; p n>< t i hingr* of Programme Many New I T M>>ie;ies and ThrilU. I Wu ''/'"> \V^. K^ BJ JB^^B^fl II V^f THE WORLDS GREATEST MAGICIAN 11 PRICES OV ADMISSION. 1,000 £P T S NUMBLfcED
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    RADIO WARFARE
    81 7 RA DIO WARFARE I Asked Not To Indulge In It London. May 22. my subjects to be JisiternatianaJ BruadLonXerence. xhich will ion next month, will be political talks of a ture oilensive to 'ishbourlng countries. tnxtotu trfat broaclin all countries t pledges not to s form jf "radio war- h<
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    CAPT. W. J. DAVIES
    303 7 Funeral At Bidadari Cemetery The funeral yesterday at Bidadar Cemetery, of Capt. W. J.'bavies, of tin Straits Steamship Co., was very largely attended, the Yen. Orahame Whiti taking the service. Among those present at the graveside were the following: Messrs C E Wurtzburg, G. S. Miller,
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    CASTE BAR TRAGEDY
    72 7 Untouchables Not Allowed To Save Drowning Woman Nagpur, May 8. The Hindu caste barrier preventer! the life of a woman from bting saved here to-day. A young woman of high j caste fell into a well at, Jattaroddi. a suburb of Naspur. Hearing her cries two untouchable
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      AERIAL TRAIN
      57 7 Experimental Flight To Crimea Moscow, May 22. The Soviet aerial train, consisting of an aeroplane towing three gliders, each piloted, has departed on an experimental flight to the Crimea. The idea is that the individual gliders will drop off at different points without the aeroplane landing, thus providing
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      MUSTARD GAS IN THAMES VALLEY
      229 7 MUSTARD GAS IN THAMES VALLEY it is not impossible that the popu- lation of London could be exterminated ior at any rate put out of action with j comparative ease If it is true that as little as 40 tons oi vesicant < mustard gas> would be needed to cover
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      LAWYER AS WITNESS
      212 7 Objection To Appearance For Other Side A lively passage between Detective j Inspector Judge and Mr S. Fung, a solicitor, occurred when a cheating charge m respect of a district courr decree, valued at $200, against two I Indians, Lab Singh and Dass. was mentioned m the
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      CYCLIST KILLED
      294 7 Body Found In Nearby River From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 24. Because her husband had not returned home a Chinese woman became anxious, and set out to walk che ten miles from Puchong to Kuala Lumpur. Her husband was a leaf seller, and, after she had
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      STRUCK SPEECHLESS
      200 7 Sequel To Husbands' Quarrel Taiping, May 23. Brought up on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to a fellow labourer, a Pondok Tanjong Estate coolie, Jaswa. said: •'Complainant fisted me first. Then I struck him with a stick." Asked why complainant should have j 3truck him, accused said:
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    54 7 I Moga, May 22. Three of *he 27 members ot a band of dacoits, who escaped yesterciav from Faridkct state gaol after kill 'us two sentries and seizing rifles arid am muni: ion, have been shot dead and eleven others recaptured after a hd half -hour chase by state forces
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      217 8 mmm fl L^^^AJy 2HIQ H^HIH^H Ky^^^v^ Sill I DEINHARD CO., COBLENZ CALDBECKS B1 SPECIAI rU wyL THI APPOINTMENT lINGOFSINV. FINEST SELECTION OF SMART JEWELLERY JUST ARRIVED vVearing a good piece oi JEWEL is a fine old tradition that appeals to the pride of ownership m everybody, young and old. The
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      53 8 "SOME WOMEN," SAYS A WRITER "appear beautiful m any circumstances." Except when the passport photographer has done his worst. And don't forget that when travelling a GAFLAC BAGGAGE POLICY is as much of a necessity as your ticket. R GENERAL S T T. FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, MAY 26, 1934 The D.E.I. And Rubber Control
    469 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, MAY 26, 1934 The D.E.I. And Rubber Control QO FAR AS the British territories are concerned the rubber re.gulation scheme will come into operation on the first of next month with little fuss or bother. |The control bill has been passed ■by the Federal Council
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    As I was Saying
    1195 8 Rubber Pouring In $24 Millions On The Right Side Three More Nails In The "Dope Coffin D. R. Jar dinc's Engagement Italian Minister's London Home SINGAPORE rubber stocks, it is freely estimated, will be m the neighbourhood of eighty or ninety thousand tons at the end
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    FROM DAY TO DAY
    205 8 study of the trade of the Straits day Kaisar-i-Hind yesterSettlements is expected to be ready some time next month. Capt. F. W. Blackwell, Controller of Posts and Telegraphs, Singapore, leaves for Kuala Lumpur next week on transfer. The members of the Post Office Sports Club will
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    Topics Of The Week
    568 8 Topics Of The Week I OCAL Chinese Q told, often garni,: Plaice betting. IT was Wit-Moncku the Topicist touche< sense of humour. "fjATS for J "advertiser's announced week. For empty heads THE Topicist was not lilnons who Flushed vll JLJ after Mr. Leong Sin N third race on Monday T
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      176 9 i^SATIOHALLY SUCCESSFUL j I GORGEOUS FILM!- GOLDWTN-BIATBB PH IIKF. J UK GARBO ACTIMG AS SHE 2 i 1 K.I) BEFORE J lirautiful and Thrill- i ntertaininent! i JOHN GILBERT, lAN KEITH, j I u/aheth Young and lousand others. J you and send twas with nothing but PROFOUND AD- MIRATION for
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      197 9 ffi LADIES K^^^Tj^Ji AUTOGRAPH Vjl^^j^f GOLF CLUBS mr mm A mm m ft I $14.25 EACH. COMPLETE SETS AVAILABLE AT:— ROBINSON Co., U SINGAPORE. |?o/^ TAKE HOME x t X Cakes and Confectior.s from the O.H \'fk V No matter who buys Mother. .Father. .Son /5 or Daughter the result
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    EMPIRE AIR DAY
    448 9 MESSAGE FROM PRINCE OF WALES Now His Main Means j Of Transport A 1 London, May 25. feature of the Empire Day celebraj tions m Britain was the holding of i the first Empire Air Day. The R.A.F. and civil aerodrome stations all over the country were
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    BICYCLE CARNIVAL
    174 9 Arrangements For Kuala Lumpur Event Under the Joint auspices of the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association and the Selangor Cyclists' Association, m connection with the forthcoming Malayan Exhibition, a Malayan exhibition Amateur Bicycle Carnival, open to all cyclists and bicycle owners In Malaya, is being arranged on June 2nd. 3rd
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    Japanese Demand Fukien As A Concession
    262 9 IF DEBTS ARE NOT SETTLED Secret Meetings In Shanghai Shanghai, May 25. A SEMI-OFFICIAL message from Nanking confirms that the Japanese are ready to demand that the Province of Fukien be turned into a Japanese Concession if the Chinese are unable either to accept
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    MANILA OLYMPICS
    161 9 Threat To Dissolve Far Eastern Games Hon? Kong. May 25. The Chinese contingent to th<? Far Eastern Olympiad at Manila arrived m Hong Kong this morning, when hundreds of compatriots welcomed them at the wharf. A large number of motor cars containing the Chinese athletes, led by Mrs.
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    THE LAST EIGHT
    137 9 British Amateur Golf Championship London, May 25. The last eight m the British amateur golf championship, m the order of the draw are: Francis of Sunningdale; Wallace of Troon; George Dunlap, the American Walker Cup player; Walker (Delamere Forest); Little (American); T. A. Bourn (Sunningdale); Garnet (Addington);
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    WATER POLO
    100 9 Singapore Swimming Club Vs. R.A.F. A match has been arranged between a Club side and the R.A.F., Seletar to take place on Sunday morning at 11.15. The following team has been selected to represent the Club:— D. W. Howe; H. Astin, A. O. Hay; M. C. Elliott; H
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    WAR MEMORIES FADING
    222 9 liIUTAIN TO SUPPORT LEAGUE Seeking Peace By Every Available Means London, May 23. CIR John Simon, speaking at the' Congress of the International j Federation of the League of Nations j Societies being held at Folkestone, said 1 it was a grave fact that there was a
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    MALAY TENNIS
    114 9 Matches Against the R.A.F. On Sunday Members of the Malay Recreation Club. Telok Kurau, visited the Naval Base, Seletar. and engaged m a series of six matches at tennis against the airmen. Except for one. which was left unfinished, the Malays won all their matches. Below are the
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    SECONDARY WIFE ?
    105 9 SECONDARY WIFE Suit Against Proprietor Of Miri Gambling Farm Claiming that she was his secondary wife. Choy Poh Heng, aged 34, sued Chan Vim, the proprietor of a gambling farm at Miri and a shareholder of the Kwong Lee Banking Corporation, for maintenance yesterday m the fourth police court Mr.
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    INDIAN VISITORS
    90 9 Hyderabad Judge And Mayor Entertained Before they left for India yesterday after a visit to Malaya, Raja Bishaishwar Nath, a judge of the High Court of Hyderabad, and Debi Das, the Mayor of Hyderabad, were entertained to a farewell tea party by Balwant Singh Judge, Sardar Bahadur of
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    97 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices And Sterling Rates (From Our Own Correspondent) RUBBER London, May 25. Spot (Sellers) 5 15 16d. (5 15)16d.) 'Buyers; 51 B d. (5 1316 d.) July-Sept. 6 1 16 d. (6d.) Oct.-Dec. 6 3 16 d. (6*/ B d.) Jan. -March 6 5
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      OVERSEA-CHINESE
      2260 10 OVERSE A -CHINESE Annual Meeting PROGRESSIVE EXPANSION ANTICIPATED TII~ I i annual general meeting of the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation. Ltd.. was held m Singapore yesterday, Mr. Chee Swee Cheng, chairman of directors, presiding. r li:c others present were Messrs. Aw Boon Par, Ang Scow Say, Khoo Teck Chuan, Lee Choon
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      Chamber Of Commerce
      82 10 Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT .'May 25, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers equal to London Standard, Spot (loose) 19% 19% S.S. equal to London Standard, (F. 0.8.> 20 V 8 20% Standard R.S.S. on Tender June 20 /8 20*4 July/Sept. 20% 20 3 4 Oct./ Dec. 21
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      MARKET DISTURBED
      238 10 By Restriction Developments m D.E.I. The chief features of the market during the past week have been irregularity and susceptibility to news of any description (state Messrs. Lewis; and Peat <S) Ltd. m their weekly (rubber market report). On the whole |m spite of fair support at all
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      CHINA TEA TRADE
      111 10 Kwangtung Plans For Recovery Canton, May 16. Kwangtung is about to make a strong bid for the rehabilitation of its tea industry. An experimental plant where the leaf will be fired and other- wise conditioned for foreign markets will be established here shortly. The American Trade Commissioner
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      £ Abroad
      105 10 Abroad London, May 23. Exchanges to-day were: Paris 77 132. New York 5.08 3 4 Montreal 5.08. Brussels 21.74. Geneva 15.63. Amsterdam 7.49?4. Milan 59*4. Berlin 12J1& Stockholm 19.40. Copenhagen 22.39 1 2 Oslo 19.90 V 2. Vienna 28 nom. Prague 122. Helsingfors 226*4 Madrid 37 b. Lisbon 110. Athens
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      Fraser's Share List
      962 10 FRIDAY. MAY SS, 1934. Buyers. Sellers Ampat Tin <4) ds 6d 7s Asam Kumbang u> 37s 6d 40s Austral Malay 43s 6d 45s jAyer Hltau Tin <ss>> 15s lGs Ayer Weng <$n 2.00 2.10 bangrin inn <£> 24* bii 35:; ed Chanskat Tin 49s 51 Chenderteng (f)
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      Singapore Produce Prices
      113 10 Singapore Produce Prices I; M>>> I Gambler Java Cube I bamourg Cube B i Muntok White Pej I Black Pepper I Copra, mixtd I pra, Su. I s^aii Oak I Small Pearl I Lmgga Sugo r. Fair Sago Flour I Palembang j<: I Blanja J< lot i I Sarawak Jelotoi
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      GUTHRIE'S WEEKLY RUBBER REPORT
      64 10 During the week weakened furthei and pr I .considerable tall i I buyers have been i i I 'the uncertain labotn I rica. I To-day's quo- I Spot 201 4 cent I London 5 19 Uki I New York 12 1;16 1 I 11 16 U.S.A.
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      Exchange Rates
      125 10 SBLUN4 London 4 mont London 3 moDtbl London 60 diyi London 30 days' London, demand Lcndon. T.T. ni and P I Hamburg, den N» York, demand Batavia and 8 I 8: maranjr. demand Penani d mand Calcutta, r. Rangoon. Mad: ColoLibci. demand Saigon, demand Amoy, demand I how.
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      Wall Street
      87 10 M.iv I American Can. C I American Teleph I and Telegraph I Atcheson Railroad I Dupont I Firestone. Common General Electric General Motor Goodrich i Goodyear Inter-Telophoiu- and Telegraph National City Bank New York C--ntr.il Railroad Pennsylvania RUI road Co. (Com.) Radio Corporation ;Socony Vacuum j Standard Oil
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    344 11 J. Davies Q A. Derrick W Makepeace D. J Lewis Cap! JO. Campr A A. PatD.5.0., S.R.A r A. GorLee, 8.8., M.C. Captain J. Lee *e*ifu: Id S V. A. Ui.xike-Hoggin. R.A. Watson. R.A. Jennings, R.A. Cockram. R.A. R. Simmoncls, R.A. g I v G A j M P. Reid.
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    PROGRAMME AND OTHER GOSSIP
    899 11 PROGRAMME AND OTHER GOSSIP The Nightingales Song (From Our Wireless Correspondent) Commencing on May 27. attempts will be made to relay to the Empire the song of the nightingale. According to announcements this will be done at intervals m the dance music programmes broadcast through transmissions four and nve, so
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    ZHI's CONCERT
    307 11 Fine Singing By Miss Marie De Cruz It is very gratifying to note that chose responsible for arranging ZHl's veekly concerts are doing their best to 2xploit local talent to the fullest. On Wednesday listeners were treated to some fine singing by Miss Marie de Cruz. She has
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    AGRI-HORTICULTURAL ASSOCIATION
    232 11 Special Prizes m Various Sections There is an attractive list oi special prizes m the Horticultural Section o' j the forthcoming Eleventh Malayan Exhibition to be held m Kuala Lumpur en the 2nd. 3rd and 4tth June. A gold medal presented by His Highness the Sultan of Pahang
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    SHIPPING CONFERENCE
    63 12 Washington, Miay 22. The advisability of the United States participating m the international shipping conference proposed to be held by foreign nations is unlikely, according to a report prepared for the State Department. The report points out that while the administration's mercantile marine policy has been enunciated m
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    LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    311 12 CAPTAIN J. BARRETT Former China Coast Master Passes His many friends and former colleagues on the China coast will keenly regret to learn of the passing of the late Captain John Barrett, who died m his sleep at his residence. 8. St. Brides Road, Wallasey. Cheshire, on
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    JAPAN'S SHIPPING
    364 12 Funds Hard To Find For Improvement Scheme The fate of the subsidised shipbuilding scheme which the Department of Communications proposes to renew after its expiration m March next rests with the Department of Finance, says the Japan Chronicle. As reported by Mr. Minami, at the Cabinet Council, the
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    STRAITS/CHINA/JAPAN CONFERENCE
    34 12 STRAITS/ CHINA/ JAPAN CONFERENCE Shippers are notified that the followi:.{. rate has been added to the Tariff*--Kruin oil m tins or tins m cases from Singapore to Japan $VCO per 59 cubic I ?et
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      548 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches and Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday I p.m. Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7 p.m. Kuan tan (via Jerantut> Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
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      136 12 PASSENGERS ARRIVED The following Singapore passer, arrived by the P. and O. Kaisar-i-Hinri yesterday: Mrs. C. Bishop and infant. Miss H. Kelly. 'nurse*. Sgt. C. Elder. Miss W. M Gaunt. Mr J. W W. Hughes. Mrs. H. A. Jones Mr. W. R. Mcßridc. Mr. A J. Nieholls. Mr. C. E.
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      201 12 SINGAPORE HARBO, k Ships alongside the Wtlkrt expected U ,^^l Main Wharf (Kntra;,,, fjaU Erie Maru 16; Q P m snif t to 50 Empire Dock (lint,. Rahman 30; Phei Prince 35; Trisbank Empire Dock (Entr*,,,. Qali v Erica 46. West Wharf (Entr., Kaisar-I-Hind KEPPEI. HARBOIT Main Wharf: '•Spartan"; W/Bt
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      804 14 K. P. M. &OHINKLIJKK PAKETVAABT MAATSCHAFf U VALENTLIN— Saturday, May 26, Rhio. Padang-Bay, Ampenan, Boeleleng and Soerabaia. TOBOALl— Saturday, May 26. Koedap, Tampoetih, Tampat-Tinggi, Bengkalis rand Bagan Sl-Api-Api. 1 TOG I AN— Saturday, May 26, Tambelan and Pontianak. I TOBA— Saturday, May 26, Moeara-Saba and Djarabi. L MAROS— Sunday, May
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    S.R.C. BEAT RAFFLESIANS
    55 15 On the SR.C. ground yesterday the Recreation Ciub played a friendly with the second string ot the Raffles Institution, winning 3— l after drawing level, one goal all. at the interval. The school's ir.side-right netted the only goal for his school while Wyatt. G. Oliveiro and H
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    Australians Held By Hampshire
    158 15 Australians Held By Hampshire I Kit* MJ* IN 1 pa aw L 0» D~ We For Kent London. May 25. the Australians 433. to which ted a One 116 not r r: wickets for 121. ,B with 169 for pr Arnold 109 not ed m a draw L ralian innings
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    6-1 WIN FOR CLERICAL UNION
    36 15 The Clerical Union II defeated the P.W.D. Sports Club on Thursday on the C.U. ground by 6 goals to 1. The C.U. scorers were Wan Puteh <5> and Yeow Cheng Hoe
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    R.A. HEAT S.C.C.
    34 15 Playing on the S.C.C. ground yesterday m a friendly match the club's team lost to the R.A. by five goals to three. Johnson 2> and Cork scored I for the Club.
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    GOVERNMENT SERVICES
    216 15 Police Defeat Medicals In Fast Game I*s>lice 3. Medical JL j A fast and interesting soccer ma ten was witnessed at the Police Depot at Thompson Road yesterday when tiv» Police met and defeated the Medicals by three Koala to two m a First Division fixture of the
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    DAVIS CUP
    24 15 Wilmington. Delawaie, May 25. To-day's doubles matches m the Davis Cup tie between U.S.A. and Canada were postponed owing to rain. Reuter
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    Guillermo Beats Hemchit On Points
    887 15 Guillermo Beats Hemchit On Points LOSERS PLUCKY DISPLA V Desei-vesA Return Match A large crowd at the New World last night saw Battling Guillermo gain a narrow points decision over Neil Hem•chlt after ten rounds of lively fighting. The semi-flnal event between Gunner Brown and Kid Amat opened m sensa.tional
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    Winners Difficult To Find Yesterday
    1022 16 JANET BRINGS LUCK TO Two Successes For Sultan Of Perak THE first day of the Spring An ateur Meeting opened yesterday m glorious weather before a fair crowd and some good sport was seen. The betting was brisk on almost every race but punters found
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    281 16 H IT. Sultan of Pcrok's br a m BALKIS <Mr. A. W. Beven > 9.8 1 Mrs H. S. Kirwan's bam REMOUNT (Mr. H. P. Kirwan) 812 2 G. N. Magill and N. Coulson's br a m RIO RITA (Mr. I. Allan) 8.7 3 (Winner trained by P. Logue) Won
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    To-day's Selections At A Glance
    1306 16 I Bust Up close behind. Balkis took the lead as they came to the top followed by Tolong-Lagi. Little Miss X. Bust Up. Rio Rita and Carkal last. Balkis had a long lead into the straight. Little Miss X ran badly wide near the outside
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    Successes Not Likely To Be Repeated
    632 16 Successes Not Likely To Be Repeated YESTERDAY'S WllSiSi m WELL WEIGHTED Selections By Leighton A card of nine events, for which 91 bonea and has been arranged for to-day, the second I Spring Amateur Meeting, which bringi to a do I successful race meetings ever held m Singapore I Several
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