The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 May 1934

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,278. ESTD. 1835. THURSDAY, MAY 31, 1934 It CENTS.
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  • 156 1 FORE SINNED AGAINST THAN SINNING China's Excessive Opium Production MENACE OF FOREIGN DRUG IMPORTS Geneva, May 30 I eplytog to Mr. filer's strictures concerning turn production, said unfortunately he was nent m the situation, which had be- CWna, however, was determined to I nd would Fuller. iat China n Ign
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  • 34 1 11l On Effect Indo-( hina Paris, Ma> 29. ished by the to study the lationa of tion m the has ecta meara aids the the Indo- number 01 Improv- IndoColonles s conclu-
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  • 164 1 Kapacious Provincial Officials At London, May 30. Mr J. O. P. Bland .who was for a number of years officially employed m China writing to The Times, queries Dr. Rajchmann's strictures on China's low agricultural productivity and quotes other authorities, including the Nanking Direct- rate of Statistics
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  • 254 1 Moratorium On German Debts Relief On Dawes and Young Loans Wanted Berlin, May 29. mx months moratorium on German foreign debts has been granted by the creditors' conference. The agreement gives the creditors the option of taking accruing interest, firstly, m cash m six months time on the basis of
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  • 68 1 Gruesome Murder Of Tibetan Army Chief Simla, May 30. The gruesome murder of Lung-shar, former commander-in-chief of the Tibetan army, is reported from Lhasa. His eyes were first put out and he was then slain. Lung-shar enjoyed the confidence of the deceased Dalai Lama and his murder
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  • 90 1 Messages of condolence from Britain and L\S on the occasion of the death of Admiral Togo have been sent to Japan— Page 9. A Sino-Japanese conference to settle all outstanding questions is expected to open m Shanghai shortly Page 9. Dante addressed Singapore Rotarlans yesterday— Page 3.
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    11 1 Marshal Pilsudski, ML Barthou and Col. Beck, the Polish Foreign Minister.
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  • 1080 1 Tin Control Repeating Stevenson Scheme Mistakes CRITICISM AT CHAMBER OF MINES MEETING MR. T. R. A. VVindeatt strongly 1T criticised the buffer pool proposal at the annual meeting of the Chamber of Mines yesterday. With regard to the tin control scheme generally he likened the position to that under the
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  • 151 1 Probable Effects Of U.S. Policy London, May 30. A review by a well-known mercantile banking firm, discussing Mr. RoOoevelt's silver message, expresses the opinion that it is improbable that the price of silver will rise appreciably since large stocks are merely awaiting an opportunity for liquidation. Sales
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  • 84 1 France Proposes To Tax Their Imports Paris, May 30. It is understood that the Government is contemplating a bill imposing a surtax on imports from countries which have defaulted m loans. The proceeds would be devoted to paying off arrears to French bond-holders. It is understood that Far
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  • 83 1 ■Two Italian Drivers Killed Palermo. May 27. In the 4,000- mile round-Italy motor race which started from Rome yesterday for the Recors Gold Cup, there was a chapter of accidents to-day, including the deaths from injuries of two Italian drivers of Fiat cars and the injuring of John
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  • 109 1 DRAMATIC END TO MAN HUNT Sussex Constable's Assailant Kills Himself To Avoid Arrest DIES IN SAME WARD AS HIS VICTIM London, May 30. •THE two clays search for the Sussex policeman's assailant ended dramatically at four o'clock this morning, when bloodhounds, taking up the scent from the window of a
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  • 180 1 Later. The policeman's assailant, whose name was Leonard Rowland Hill, died m hospital without regaining consciousness, although a policeman waited at his bedside to take down any statement. Hill had recently served a sentence lor house-breaking. The incident which led to the manhunt followed a burglary m a residential district
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  • 39 1 Cairo, May 2*). It is officially announced that Ibn Saud has agreed to several days prolongation of the truce with the Imam of Yemen m order to five him the time required to carry out his peace conditions.- Reuter
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    • 55 1 BJ GIA TEA 3ring* 'He freshness lid fragrance of the gardens iirect i y our home. sp ECIAL DINNER HT CONCERT 8.15 to 915 pm DANCE (formal) 9.45 p.m. to Midnight C A b'/V RET THE POPULAR ARTISTS SANDS DAWN. SATURDAY, JUNE 2nd THE POPULAR ARTISTS X SANDS DAWN L^FFLES
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  • 1005 2 Uniform Education For Chinese Children DR. P. K. TYAU LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN Joint Examinations For Local Schools pRACTICALLY all the principals and managers of the leading Chinese schools m the colony were present at the Chinese Consulate to confer with the Chinese Consul-General for Malaya, Dr. P. K. C. Tyau on
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  • 167 2 Minister Yields to Railway Workers' Demand From Our Own Correspondent.* Bangkok, May 23. The power of labour at the present moment is illustrated rather convincingly by an incident this week. The committee investigating the affairs of j the railway labourers had occasion <:o require the presence
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  • 313 2 A MODERN COMEDY FOR THE SOPHISTICATED Grant Anderson Co's Return Season Described as a modern satirical comedy for the sophisticated, "The Improper Duchess," by J. B. Fagan, gave a good send-off m the Victoria Theatre last night to the return season of the Grant Anderson Repertory Company.
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  • 72 2 New Instrument To Develop Hearing And Speech Leningrad. An instrument known as the "Rythmophone" has been invented for developing the hearing and speech of deaf and dumb people. This instrument is based upon the principle of correlated development of the auditory and motive reflex action. It consists
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    • 466 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEME^^ TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Tenders. Tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services. Foi particulars, see Municipal Tender Room. Erection and completion of a Store at St. James Power Station. Date of Closing 4 p.m. Monday, June 11th, 1934. Supply of 30.000 gallons of Emulsified Bitumen. Date
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    • 315 2 NOTICE? kxchav; X Uk it is hereto: change Banks *tl Monday, j uil( Bar k *wS BORNEO M()T,,,,s IMITF| This U to -iv, Brown li no loni Company or its Chevrolet Ltd whatsoever to PWnenU or enter into an? *3 whatsoever lor oi r *S Company. ByOrd C WAI, RUBBER
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 313 2 Diary Of The Week THURSDAY 31st. High Water: 12.49 p.m. 8.2 ft,, 11.52 p.m. 9.7 ft. Johore Planters meeting. Johure Bahru 10 a.m. Tennis Tanglin Club Tournament; Singapore L.T.A. Championship entries close. Football First Division, I.C.F.A. vs. IWiltshires, Jalan Besar. Second Division, R.A.B. vs Pulau Brani. Stadium Friendly. S.C.C. vs.
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  • 156 3 DEAD BAILOR'S LIABILITY Claim For Discharge Referred tbscondi and aae comes he bailor's which has Public Prose- up m the >urt yesterday In which a was mentioned. that since the tioned the tend the bailor appearing on widow, said as no provision cedure code m Section 412 said nces ol
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  • 67 3 wed Bj Spectators After Match spondent) lunipin, May 29. who reiereed the rst division match he Rangers and lien the former erely handled lined injuries fter the match way from the Post Office he <>i the spectaid with walktowarda the Selanpolice officers I molestation. U?S M that POIiCC
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  • 37 3 1 li( Published In Four languages Moscow. on Soviet art is to aneoiwly In four French, English ■H contain mono■amous painters of Petrov-Vodkin. ••'^a. W. Lebedev. and others. The lustrated by 200 intingi.
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  • 21 3 h Succeeds Admiral -Nasmith 1-oinlon. May 27. Rote succeeds --smith. V.C. as <> el the East Tndies Reuter Wireless
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  • 225 3 6V 2 Hours To The Top A party ol four schoolboys from the Malacca Anglo Chinese School (Alias Beet Hock Tin. Teo Peng Lam and Tan Tye Guam headed by Mr R Penvergne. of the Indo-China Bank of Singapore, climbed Mount Ophir on Sunday. May 20.
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  • 681 3 You Are All Children After All Says Dante To Singapore THE UNIVERSAL LURE OF MAGIC 50,000 AMATEURS IN THE GAME tne art of magic" ana performed a few of his tricks thing as himself." Twelve years ago. therefore, he changed his name and started out as "Dante, the magician." •Most
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  • 119 3 Clerk's Alleged Sales Of Invalid Sweep Tickets Tay Tee Hui. alias Franc-is Tay, a Singapore clerk, was committed for trial at the Assizes by the second magistrate -Mr. N. Or ice) this morning on charges relating to the alleged forgery ol letters to secretaries of throe racing
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  • 105 3 Gravediggers Injured In Pere Lachaise Paris, May 27. A bomb exploded m Pere Lachaise Cemetery this morning just before a number of well-known persons, including General Gouraud, Military Governor of Paris, M. Rivollet, Minister for Pensions, the widow of Marshal Joffre nnd representatives of the Italian Embassy
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  • 75 3 To be Established by Soviet In Armenia Erivar.. A cosmic station is to be establish 1 In Armenia, on the summit of the ex .net Alagez Volcano, at an altitude c( 13.400 feet. The station will carry out observations on the distribution of cosn ie rays m southern
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  • 55 3 Many Dead And Injured In Chile Santiago de Chile. May 28. Many people dead, thousands Injured, and damage estimated at 10,000.000 pesos are the results of a cyclone which swept Conception, heralded by a violent hailstorm. Hundreds of workmen's houses were demolished and one was swept along bodily
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  • 24 3 London, May '28. The manuscript of the late F. A. Anstey's novel, Vice Versa, fetched £520 at Sotheby's sale.- Reuter Wireless
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  • 466 3 INTERIM RECEIVING ORDER Made To Prevent Collection Of $39,000 An interim receiving order was made against a well-known Chinese, KhoD 800 Gay, m the Supreme Court this morning. Mr. j. K Gale, appearing on behalf of the petitioning creditor, made the application before Mr. Jusice Prichard, and asked His Lordship
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  • 287 3 Australia's Prime Minister Sydney, May 14. The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) has j just completed 25 years of active polit- ical work, and received many con- gratulatlona from his colleagues and friends. Mr. Lyons was first elected to the Parliament of Tasmania to represent Wilmot on
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  • 2525 4 Change In Roosevelt Policy From Recovery To Relief The following article, by Robert B. Warren (of New York) appears m the latest issue of Lloyds Bank Review. The writer deals with Itoosevclt Administration's attempts to deal with the problems which confronted it even from the vtiy
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    • 73 4 Brooke Bond has always put quality '"/ftj tirst and will mt^r continue to do H^B \tftT 4 T I I 1 1 1 1 J I L I J FLY TO JAVA j SIX HOURS. COOL QUICK COMFORTABLE single rare $120.--return $204. by (ROYAL NETHERLANDS INDIAN AIRWAYS r R EmS
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  • 268 5 \ustra!i;ui champion) who lost pionships to Miss Stam mers. i scoff at the idea of fairies and gnomes received a severe shock when they saw these children from the St. James's Park. London, open-air school rehearsing m the Park, for their summer dancing. tiers
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    • 172 5 I Men like these They have spread the friendship for Craven Mixture Tobacco from end to end of the Empire soldiers, sailors, prrtsmen all, putting so much into life, expecting much from :'t m the matter of smoking- joy. In cverv Garrison Town, m every Port and City, m nlmnet
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  • 625 6 PERMISSION TO RESUME GRANTED Over-Recruitment To Be Avoided (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, May 29. Permission has been given to resume Assisted Indian immigration from the "Madras Presidency into Malaya. This fact was announced at a meeting of the Indian Immigration Committee, held
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  • 465 6 FALSE TRADE MARK CONVICTION Black Dog Instead For pMWinf. .selling and importing boxes of needles bearing a counterfeit representation of the "His Master's Voice" trade mark, Teh Kirn Seng, proprietor of Chop Chee Hung, a firm Upper Cross Street, was fined a total of $120 m the
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  • 1057 6 Public Prosecutor To Pay Costs (From Our Own Correspondents Kuala Lumpur, May 29L precedent was created to-day by j Mi. Justice Burton when he awarded I costs lor appellants against the Public j Piosecutor m a seizable offence case. His Lordship had t decide the po'nt j
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  • 403 6 Changes In Appointments Announced Alor Star, May 28. Haji Taj ul Arus bin Md. Yatim has been appointed acting Assistant Director of Lands 11. Alor Star, m succession to Che Mohamed Salleh bin Mohamed who has been appointed acting Sheriff and Assistant Registrar, High Court. Alor Star,
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    28 6 Fascist deputies mounted guard at the Exhibition of the Revolution m Rome during the ceremonies marking the opening of the new Italian Parliament which is probably the last.
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  • 31 6 The engagement is announced between Ernest Ralph, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Batts. Salisbury, England, and Margaret Boughton, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. J. Duncan. Bukit Nanas. Seremban.
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  • 172 6 European On Cheating Charge C. W. Frederick, a European, appearing for the third time on remand before the Penang District Judga (Mr. B. F. Bridge) again made no plea to the two charges brought against him. He was charged with theft m respect of two cheque forms
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  • 181 6 Mui-Tsai Jumps Into Sea "The daughter of the man to whom I vas sold as a mui-tsai frequently abused me and as she threatened to assault me. I thought I had better kill myself by drowning." This declaration uas made by Choo Ah Hua, a young Chinese woman
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  • 159 6 A Flying Visit To Malaya Mr. K. V. AL. RM. Alagappa Chettiar. M.A., barrister-at-law. arrived at the Alor Star aerodrome on Sunday at 2.15 p.m. by the Imperial Airways plane from Calcutta. Immediately he got down from the plane he was garlanded by Mr. R. M Vulliyappa Chettiar
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  • 83 6 Chinese Second-Hand Dealers Without Licences As the result of a round-up carried out by Detective Inspector B. Lewis on Friday night, 18 Chinese appeared before the Second Magistrate (Mr D Wills) m the Penang Police Court charged with dealing m second-hand goods without a licence at Kimberley
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  • 74 6 Many Arrested In Police Offensive rr,. Tokio, May 22. me press ban removed yesterday a.ternoon has revealed a dark drama ot warfare m a secret struggle for suppression of Communist elements m Japan. According to a press report, 736 Com- i munists or suspected Communists hay- i
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    • 154 6 H. W. H. STEVENS SHIPBROKER COMMISSION and INSURANCE AGENT GRESHAM HOUSE. BATTERY ROAD. Code address KENSTEVENS. Singapore. ECZEMA ON CHILD A TERRIBLE S GHT Irritation Dreadful. Healed by Cuticura. "My linY son nflbiad with dry e > ■am tui two ymtm. it _taru.-d iv little red pa*.che* that ware dry
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    • 314 6 mwmJ' t y^m\ .^aW 1 Articles may be handed n for SPECIAL and EXPRESS LAUMDRY SERVICE Dry Cleaning Wateroroofing Invisible mending underiaken. WEEK DAYS. HOURS 7 A.M.. 2 P.M. 4-G p h SATURDAYS, 7 A.M. 2 P.M. RECEIVING DEPOT SINGAPORE STEAM LAUNDRY LIMITED. 255 ORCHARD ROAD OPPOSITE COLO STORAGE T
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  • 274 7 'Good morning Betty Come and nave a coffee with me "Oh it's you. Jean yes I'd love to. and I musi tell you what I've been doing this morning. '"You see. I'm going home next month. Harry's leave isn't due until February, but I've decided to go
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  • 91 7 Woman Fined For Misleading Report Because they broke one of her bedsteads while removing her furniture a Chinese woman, Chan Ah Noi, made a report to the police that two furniture removers had stolen her goods. The fact, however, was that she told the men that she would
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  • 156 7 Elaborate Extension Scheme Completed With commendable enterprise tho management of the New World Cabaret have effected elaborate improvements at this popular place of entertainment. The orchestra stand is now housed m a beautiful shell-shaped structure and is situated at the tar end of the hall. The dance
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  • 79 7 Death Holds Up Military Dictatorship Bucharest, May M. The death ol Madame Averescu. the wife of the country's septuagenarian national hero, Marshal Averescu. has delayed the anticipated military dictatorship m Rumania. The formation of a Cabinet controlled by army leaders headed by the Marshal has been expected over
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  • 180 7 "I Like It That "I Like it that way," the Universal Picture which opened a season at the Alhambra yesterday, is a bright musical comedy featuring Gloria Stuart, Roger Pryor. Marian Marsh, Shirley Green and a number of other wellknown screen artists. The fault with many talkie musicales
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  • 181 7 "Advice To The Lovelorn." i There is quite a good deal ot excite- i ment and fun m "Advice to the Lovelorn" which is now on at the Pavilion The story has the merit of novelty. It concerns a newspaper which runs an "Advice to the
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  • 371 7 Sunday, May 20. Captain E. H. Syfret, R.N. had luncheon at Government House. Monday, May 21. His Excellency and Mrs. Caldecott Lad luncheon with Mr. and Mrs. R. i Page at the Singapore Turf Club and j aiterwards attended the Races. After dinner His Excellency and Mrs. I
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    • 196 7 !s^^fci c >si^' "x JOSEPH M. SCHENCK prf S ..ir> A >• -fT/l/' [ll| TRACy C^ s^ with SALLY BLANE QUESTION ANSWER Do you think I shouli got married? I've v^n v.«. always wanted ti ralM a family but the man >OU <an| "P 6 1 to mUfh I love
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  • 473 8 The THURSDAY, MAY 31, 1934 The Dogs Of War WHATEVER virtues Signor MllSsolini may possess as a statesman, so far as the internal affairs Of Italy are concerned, it is difficult to class him as anything but a public menace when the heady wine o: Fascist nationalism goes to his
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    1244 8 A PPARENTLY members of the Came- ron Highlands Society are not satis- 1 led that the Malayan public are sufficiently aware of the distinctive' quality and variety r of produce of this Uiok toi big hill-station, The Cameron where the finest Highlands English flowers. r 7 \f strawberries. and
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  • 315 8 Mr. E. M. R. Callard. Manager. Bedford Estate. Slim River, who was the Ichairman of the Batang Padang Planters Association, has gone home on furlough. The King o f Siam is going into hospital In London on June 7 for another operation to the same eye
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  • 609 8 TO the gr lists Alike sees either th< least a declin quaint tailing Far East, p M Instinct -vie superseded or i to Occident tl I turesque "co I some hybrid I grace I plus-foura I This lati I sea-p*">: i 9 to ti
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    • 71 8 IT COSTS MORE TO FEED A GREYHOUND THAN A FILM STAR, says a writer. Still, one does get a run for one's money. When you take out a -GAFLAC" POLICY you get the protection you pay for. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480. i
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  • 159 9 London, May 30. Sir Bolton Eyres-Monsell, on behalf the Admiralty and the Royal Navy has cabled the Minister of Marine at rokio offering deepest sympathy at Japans Irreparable loss. He says the British Navy recall with pride that Admiral Togo carried out some of his rlj i training
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  • 79 9 "Proud To Share In Undvine I V^F V^l >• 0/ Great Achievements He passed away m the presence of his two sons, his aged wife (who has been bedridden for many years) and three old comrades m The whole nation has gone into I voluntary
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  • 534 9 Washington, May >0. Mr. Cordell Hull (Secretary of State) has sent a message to the Japanese Foreign Minister expressing the sincere condolences of the American Government and people. He says the Emperor ha: lost a devoted and loyal servant, the Japanese nation one of its most illustrious men
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  • 133 9 Indian State's Birthday Presents For The King London, May 28. A formal welcome was extended to the Mission from the Kingdom of Nepal which arrived m London this afternoon for the purpose of presenting a new Nepalese honour to the King and establishing a permanent Nepalese
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  • 80 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices And Sterling Rates (From Our Own Correspondent; London. May 30. Spot (Sellers- 5" s d. (5 15,16 d.» (Buyers- s^d. (5 13 16d.> July-Sept. 5 15 16d. (6d.» Oct -Dec 6 1 16 d. (6^d.) Jan-March 6 7 32d. (6y 4 d.) Market
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  • 72 9 L OMINOUS A Akron, Ohio, May 29. major labour conflict is foreshadowed m consequence of rubber workers formulating a demand for 75 cents an hour compared with the present 40 cents. They also claim a guaranteed work year of 44 weeks, with half-pay periods
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  • 129 9 Later. Hie labour Leaders regard the labour ituatlon as ominous, though they hope to avert, grave trouble In the steel and textile industries. While union leaders belonging to the American Federation of Labour threatened walk-outs further confer--5 ha- c been arranged with Government spokesmen. The union of steel workers Is
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  • 189 9 Critical Disarmament Discussions Open Geneva, ?»lay 21). THE r meeting 01 the General Disarmament Commission opened to-day. Mr. H >nders4 n, at an early stage 01 ins presidential statement, describee the present position ol the Conference as really critical and appealed to the Commission not to abandon
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  • 225 9 Conference In Shanghai A large number of Japanese diplomats stationed m various parts of China have congregated m Shanghai to confer with Mr. Ariyoshi, Japanese Minister m China, who arrived back m 'Shanghai this morning after a short holiday m Tokio. Chinese enlightened circles m Shanghai and
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  • 159 9 t Weeks Ahead Of Parliament London, May 28. The Prime Minister, who has been spending the Parliamentary recess at Lossiemouth. travelled to London by air liner to-day accompanied by his son Malcolm and daughter Ishbel. The journey was broken at the Renirew aerodrome for the inspection of
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  • 5 10 TRADE AND COMMER CIAL INTELLIGENCE
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  • 795 10 SHARE MARKET IN THE DOLDR UMS Marking Time Till Position Is Clarified Fraser and Co.'s report, dated May 29. 5 p.m., states: As far as the local share market is concerned the week under review has passed m an atmosphere of more or less complete indifference towards any share price
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  • 207 10 May 30 SELLING London 4 months' sight 2 4 11 64 London 3 months' sight 2,4 5 32 London 60 days' sight 24 964 London 30 days' sight 2 4*B London, demand 2 4 7 64 London, T.T. 2;4 3 32 Lyons and Paris, demand 892 Hamburg, demand
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  • 83 10 London, May 29. The meeting of the Wheat Advisorj Committee, which was to have beer h< Id m London yesterday was postponed. According to the Dally Telegraph Argentina Is threatening to break lasi autumn's world agreement unless hei demand for one-third of the tota world market is conceded. Australia. Canada
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  • 134 10 Overseas Results Nearly Doubled m Year Sydney, May 20. The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) m a recent speech said that for the nine months ended March 31 Australia's lavourable trade balance was £33.000.000. nearly double that for the corresponding period of the previous year. Mr. Lyons said that
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  • 107 10 Abroad London, May 28. Exchanges to-day were: Paris 77 5/32. New York 5.08%. Montreal s.o7 Vfc. Brussels 21.76. Geneva 15.64%. Amsterdam 7.50 3 /4. Milan 12.95. Stockholm 19.40. Copenhagen 22.39 V 2 Oslo 19.90y 2 Vienria 28. Prague 122»/ 8 Helsingfors 226%. Madrid 37 3/16. i Lisbon 110. Athens 530
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  • 73 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT May 30, 12 o'clock noon, Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot (loose) 19 19V8 R.S.S. equal to London Standard, (F. 0.8.) 19V2 19% Standard R.S.S. on Tender June 19V2 19% July-Sept. 20 20y 8 Oct-Dec. 20% 20% Jan-Mar. 21% 21%
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  • 140 10 May 30, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers Gambler 450 Java Cube Hamburg Cube 7.25 Muntok White Pepper 34.50 White Pepper 33.50 Black Pepper 16.00 Copra, mixed 2.90 Copra, Sundrled 2.40 Small flake Tapioca 4.60 Small Pearl Tapioca 6.00 Llngga Sago Flour Fair Sago Flour Palembang Jelotong 7.75
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  • 160 10 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,176 th. auction yesterday when there was Catalogued 2.188.099 lbs.-976.83 tons Offered 1.794,877 801.28 Sold 1.339,457 597.97 Spot London 5 1316 d. New York Wk cts Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lb. Standard Quality No Sales Good Average
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  • 83 10 Export Figures For Last Week During ihe week ending May 26. 1934 exports from Malayan ports amounted to 72.403 cases, of wliich 64,090 cases were to the United Kingdom. 2.715 cases to the Continent of Europe, 3,437 cases to Canada, and 2.161 cases elsewhere. Total exports for the
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  • 938 10 Bayers. Seller* Ampat Tin (4) 6s 8d 7s Asam Kumbang 37s 6d 40s Austral Malay 43s 6d 45s Ayer Hitam Tin (ss> 15s 16s Ayer Weng \sl) 1.95 2.05 Bangrin Tin 343 9d 35s 6d Changkat Tin 19s 51 Chenderiang <£) 9s 10s Hitam Tin (50) 53
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  • 2194 10 Mr. Eric Miller's Appeal To Producers (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, \i ;iy AS this letter goes to the post, the price of Bpc the London market continues on the downward which it turned when the International Control nounced their 1934 quota programme last Tuesday
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  • 253 10 The value of milk products exported from Australia for the first eight months of 1933-34 amounted to 629.515, compared with .€676,376 for| the same period m the previous year. May 26 28 29. American Can. Com. 94 V 2 94 3 4 94 7 8 American Telephone and
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  • 156 10 Tables And W Setback M I London M On the Stock Exe; vity was renewed In gold otherwise business un t failed to expand and tl ruled somewhat uncertain 4 Cables and wircl. Issues Iresh sharp setback o*v nervous selling foUowlni meeting, while fUt-edy d were rather
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  • 731 11 ENCOURAGING THE INFORMER Opposition At Work Underground Germany has succumbed to the j cleverness of a group of men possess- i cd. to an unusual degree, of a talent for carrying multitudes with them, writes an American correspondent m the Morning Post after returning from a
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  • 190 11 Big Canton Plants Discovered Canton, May 18. A sensation was created here to-day by the discovery of an unusually big banknote and stamp forgery organisation m the heart of the city resulting m the arrest of seven persons and a big haul of forged Chinese and foreign banknotes
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  • 169 11 Prospects Exceptionally Interesting Rugby. May 26. The King's Cup air race, which is the most important annual event of its kind m Great Britain, promises this year to be exceptionally interesting. Thirty- eight entries which have bef:n received include several new rypes of fast civil planes
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  • 106 11 Never Known To Reserve Judgment Rugby, May 26. Vicount Sumner, a former Lord of Appeal and a British delegate to the Peace Conference m Paris, has died m London at the age of 75. By general consent he was one jf the most distinguished judges and ne of
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  • 108 11 King Of Belgians And Miners 9 Wages Brussels. May 28. One of the first of his people's difficulties which the new King Leopold has encountered has been at least temporarily removed. At the behest of Government, the employers have agreed to suspend temporarily the proposed reduction of
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  • 166 11 (Incorporated m Hong Kong> The liability of members is limited to the extent and m the manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony HEAD OFFICE HONG KONG Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund-Sterling £6,500,000 Silver $10,000,000
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  • 141 11 (Established m 1886 Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) Y. 100.000.000 Reserve Fund Y. 122,750.000 President K. Kodama, Esq. Vice-President T. Okubo, Esq Head Office Yokohama Singapore Branches MEYER CHAMBERS RAFFLES PLACE. LONDON BANKERS Westminster Bank. Ltd. The National Provincial Bank. Ltd. Lloyd's Bank. Ltd. BRANCHES
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 91 11 thi CREDIT-FONCIER UNITED D E XTREME-ORIENT EASTERN UNIIIiU Soclete Anonym, C %7i\rr CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated In Belgium— 1807) „,CBA>re HEAD OFFICE: BRUSSELS FIRE MARINE, branches *IK SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, HANKOW MOTOR CAR, S o ONO rOfiONAL ACCIDENT BR K ACIORY ra WORKMEN* i v MORTGAGE BANK rt .fDrvcATin\ T Mortgages on
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    • 146 11 Aamrance In force qtw The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m tt» Straits ntttiwimifc) ■■AD C-rriCll: Great Eatern Ufe Building. Cecil Street. Singapore. ua^ o^, ow )fwn X The Company ha. £20.000 deputed with the Supreme Court ot England and compile, with tb. BrltUh Lite AMuranc APTRACTrVE PCANB
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    • 330 11 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 38. Bishopsgate. London. EC. 3 Agencies and Branches Alor Star Iloilo Saigon Amritsar I Ipoh Semarang
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  • 35 12 From Europe < London mails despatched May 10 by Rajula m Penang 6 a.m. to-day. From China and Japan by Borneo Maru m Singapore to-day. From China and Japan by Tilawa m Singapore to-morrow.
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  • 66 12 May 29.— City of Wellington. Chye Kin Tay Yit. Tung Song. Giang Ann. B'.ilan. Larut, Dalblair, Ban Siong Bee Malacca. Jerantut. Hong Lam. Hong Thong. Hong Kwong (Brit.): Conte Rosso (ItaL); Athos II <Fch. >: Pahud. Majang. Toussoum. Rokan, Berouw. TV.ussoum. M.V. St. Aldegonde, Batoe <Dut.>. May 30. Aletta.
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  • 235 12 Caught During Jemtschug Salvage Operations While carrying out their salvage operations on the sunken Russian warship, the 'Jemtschug" early on Friday morning, the divers captured a large fish which is said to have weighed about 140 puunds. From the information given to a representative of the Straits Echo,
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  • LATEST SHIPPING IN TELLIGENCE
    • 292 12 Became Pacifist After Joining Navy How a naval stoker's changed outlook on life led to him striking an officer was told at a court martial at Portsmouth. Alexander Roseweir, the man m question, of H.M.S. Curacoa was sentenced to four months' detention and ordered to forfeit
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    • 134 12 T.T.T. The New Distress Signal Another alteration m wireless procedure. The familiar S.O.S. distress signal is to follow the old C.Q.D. into oblivion and is to be replaced by a contiruous repetition of T.T.T. It is considered that at a time of emergency it would be easier
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    • 274 12 War Sinkings Offer a Wide Choice As was only to be expected, the extraordinary success of the Italian salvage operations on the P. O. liner Egypt led to a tremendous enthusiasm for work of the kind and plans to carry it on all over the world. The object of
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    • 165 12 Per m.s. Boringia: Left Southampton May 9th: Mr. and Mrs. Boogerd. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Cowley. Miss S. V P. Ford. Mr. A. B. J. Pargiter. Mr. and i Mrs. S. Edixhoven. Mrs. E Hammaj cher. Mr. H. J. Havinga. Mr. F H. [Burden. Mr. C. Clausen.
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    • 62 12 Ships aloiiKsi,!,. expect. East Whan Main Wharf Entimnc. I Olenogle 18 ltp v Bangalon I rCity 33. X Empire I)»,k 1,,, Manila 46; <• t, P Minderoo Jardin< UPFCL HAKBOOI Main Whan "Spartan: WBI C ble Lc| Oil Wharf Mi Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS m Tanjongr Pagar Albert Dock
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    • 108 12 Ktmuning, Brit S-ham 30.5. tor B Bangalore. Brit .2,874 Yokohama 30.5. for I adon 1 Angby. Sarawak. 30 5. for Sibu Malim. Siamkok 30 5. lor Mai, Asdang. Sia;: Kelantan 30 5 foi E i 2.6. Hons Ho Chii Trengganu 30 5 f< 1.6. Palopo. Dut 128 I
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    • 669 12 BOUSTEAD&Co.,Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) TELEPHONE Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. Imperial Airways. ftoofctnf Agents for Federated Malay States Railways. Royal State Railways of Siam. /pfPk 1 SB *Wm* W— M Wmm m M Jfxr&L^mmWFwiwStm^mmr H^JcS ttii OTKAM9MIPO m H Al iAAr At w n^p^V o^. (Incorporated m England). HOME
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    • 77 12 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE of Western Australia FREMANTLE Vim Port Swettenham, Penang. Palembang. Banjoewangi and North Western Port* Due Sail Singapore Singapore T.s.m.v. Kangaroo July 22 July 23 Fares Single £19.0.0. Australian Return £30.0.0. Currency For particulars of Freight and Passage please apply to: McALISTER CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG Planters Stores
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    • 186 12 I. S. K. LINE. ISHIHARA SANGYO-KAIUN rKAISHA, LTD. (Incorporated In Japan) REGULAR FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE. NAGOYA MARU June 7 June 7 BOSTON MARU June 10 June 14 MALTA MARU June 19 June 19 MILAN MARU Juno 27 July l FOR KOBE, OSAKA. MOJI, YAWATA NAGOYA AND YOKOHAMA Due Sails
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    • 70 12 HENDERSON LINE SCHEDULE Of lAIUNQI By Fortnightly PMMSfII Steamn Between Rangoon, Tort Sudaa. Marseilles, Falnia and Kngland HOMEWAKD SMIIM.S Port of Dlmnbarkation IMymontk Leave K.ingoii I9H YOMA PEGU CHINDWIN Ju KEMMFNDINE BHAMO U AMARAPOORA SAGAING BURMA YOMA PEGU CHINDWIN KEMMENDINE BHAMO AMARAPOORA SAGAING Calls London Throufb Pafares to Btraii LONDON
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 243 12 Local And Foreign Mail j 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. 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
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    • 439 13 P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. OUTWARDS Due M Dae Tnagc Spore. T'nare Snore SOUDAN 6.500 June 6 CORFU 15 000 Aue BAJPUTANA 17.000 June 8 MANTUA 11 000 Aue 17 17.000 June 22 RAWALPINDI ***** aub BURDWAN 6.070 July 5 COMORIN 15 000 SenTi4 CARTHAGE 15.000 July 6 RAJPUTANA
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    • 506 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) nm> »»,r« "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG. Steamer City of Hankow T *>■• SaHs City of Eastbourne g*** CUv 01 Bath F B ONG KONGI »««"AI AND JAPAN. July 12 July 12 imi* wAF i SS? I N AND MANCHURIAN"
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    • 1085 13 l x am s!?* Jt uwxl J UWi (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STXAIaSHIP OO ami WW>w Snip 00., Ltd., and China Ltd i<rr* SES^LS 1 111 Navi «ation Co., Ltd. THI CUNARD STEAM BIILP Co Ltt S5 ZSSF^^SSZUSS 1 Co Ltd THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIf Co Ltd t!5 RM A «riSAS
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    • 801 14 K. P. M. 4O4INKLIJKI FAKETVAART MAATBCMAPPIJ CRKMER Thursday, May 31, Hong Kong, Swatow and Amoy. TIDORE Thursday, May 31, Selat-Pandjang, Bengkalis, So^nKei-Pakning, Siak and Pakan-Baroe. OPHIR Friday, June 1, Muntok "passengers and mails only), Batavia, Semarang and Sourabaya. JVIAPIA Friday, June 1. Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas and Rengat. GEN. VERSPYCK—
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    • 278 14 IMMXAR STEAMSHIP LINE 1 i^^^^i J -B L— Xilk^ COMFORT WITH lw ECONOMY PRESIDENT UNER TOURIST Offers LARGE OUTSIDE STATEROOMS Each with hot and emUL nuuriaff water mad restful beds. "P UNEXCELLED CUISINE X" DIVERSIFIED ENTERTAINMENT ORCHESTRAS DANCING SWIMMING TALKIES DECK SPORTS In addition to first class EVERY Trans -Pacific
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    • 611 14 O. S. K. Line FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMKRICA. Alaska Maru Cope Town via Mombasa. Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam. L. Marques, Durban, E London via Algoa Bay. Thames Maru Cape Town via Mombasa, Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam. L. Marques, Durban. and Algoa Bay. fManila Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo, Mombas t Zanzibar. Dar-es-Salaam, Beira.
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  • 702 15 mvalier Treatment Of Grimmett And Fleetwood-Smith Oxford University Ceylon batsman, caused furious thinkuistralian camp by his splendid innings of 128 m the University and the tourists. Although beaten by University made a hero being de given his Blue i ol hi* excellent batted first m
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  • Tennis
    • 159 15 FRIDAY, JUNE 1 \i*d Doubles Open A. P. Cameron vs. Mrs. j and H. S. Hewett. n'l Doubles Handicap tthews and M. E. 11. G. 1 2 vs. Dr. W. M. Chambers J T. B. Notley. scr. J»xed Doubles Handicap C w Leonard and J. P. de i
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  • 172 15 Surrey President's Tribute London. May 22. A splendid tribute to a great cricketer was paid at Kennington Oval when Mr. H. D. G. Leveson-Gower. president of the Surrey County Cricket Club, declared open the "Jack Hobbs Gates" erected m honour of the famous Surrey and England player.
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  • 545 15 SCHOOL ATHLETICS AT JALAN BESAR Road Boys 9 Annual Meeting A spectacular massed drill display was given by boys of the Outram Road School at the annual athletics sports held m Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday afternoon. The event was on an unusually large scale and was carried through very smartly,
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  • 128 15 S.C.F.A. Player Back From Hong Kong Trip Choy Khun Onn, the popular rightwinger of the S.C.F.A. and a noted goal-getter for Singapore m State matches, arrived back from Hong Kong yesterday evening by the Terukuni Maru. Seen by a representative of the Free Press shortly after his arrival.
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  • 49 15 Handicap Tournament Next Month Provided sufficient entries are forthcoming it is proposed to start a Handicap Billiards Tournament Singles— one class— about the middle of June. Entries close on June 9, entrance fee $1. < Members who wish to enter are askied to sign lists on the bar.
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  • 16 15 L. F. Knight scored 104 for the Peelers against the Riff Raffs m Penang on Sunday.
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  • 711 15 Dissolved At Olympic CHINA WILL REFUSE TO JOIN NEW BODY THE Far Eastern Athletic Association was dissolved and a new body formed at the Olympics Congress on May 21, following the action of the Chinese delegation which walked out after a heated argument the previous day.
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  • 179 15 H. Satoh Wins Postponed Match From Aragon Manila, May 21. Hyciaro ft* to, th.^ Japanese tennis player, defeated Francisco Aragon of the Philippines by 6—2, B—6, 6—B. 8 6. As soon as the match was resumed this morning rain leil and there was an nch of water on
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  • Golf
    • 118 15 Municipal Team vs. Japanese Golf Club The following are the teams and starting times for a four-ball foursomes; match to be played at the Singapore* Japanese Golf Club on Sunday. Municipal Golf team players mentioned first: B.3o— Kelly and Gill vs. Uekuri and Oshima. B.:<s— Horsfall and Kent
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    • 40 15 Only two cards were returned for the ladies' May medal (stroke) at the Island Club on Monday over the first 9 holes. Result Miss B. M. Nelson 52-15 37 Mrs. C A. R. qateman 53-15-38
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    • 37 15 The mens' monthly medal (stroke) played at Sepoy Lines on Saturday and Sunday, was won by Dr. B. F. Home 85-24 61. The ball sweep was also won by Dr. Home 29 nett.
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    • 105 15 Knock-Out Tournament At J^.t_y.C>. Entries arc invited for a Lawn Bowls tournament at the S.C.C. for Singles Handicap 21 up and Doubles Handicap 15 ends. The entrance fee is $1 per player, each event. Both events will be decided on the knock-out principle. Tiej will start at 5.10
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    • 54 15 1 m— England And Siam Draw m Bangkok <From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, May 29. In the international golf final yesterday England drew with Slam In the foursomes and. midst much excitement. by winning the last game of the singles. a^ain drew. Both foursomes and singles will be
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  • 10 16 Gunners Lose To Pulau Brani Perry Collapses After Paris Defeat
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  • 1054 16 R.A. SCORE IN FIRST MINUTE But It Was Only A Flash Pulau Brani 3: R.A 1. A shock goal In the first mimUe or the game gave the momentary impression that the Gunners were going to show a great improvement on their recent form when they met Pulau Brani yesterday
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  • 78 16 Singapore's probable Malaya Cup side will have another test on Saturday when they will be opposed to the Wiltshires m a friendly match at Jalan Besar Stadium. The team will be the same which defeated Mr. J. Lee's eleven last week and is as
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  • 121 16 SPRAINS ANKLE IN MATCH AGAINST ITALIAN DAVIS CUP PLAYER Paris, May 29. IN the quarter-finals of the men's singles m the French lawn tennis championships Von Cramm (Germany) beal Menzell (Czechoslovakia) 6—2, 6—3, 3—6, 3—6. 6—3; and Stefani (Italy) beat Perry (Britain) 6—2. I—6.1 6. 9—7. 6—2. This match had
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  • 59 16 I.S. Davis Cup Team For Europe New York. May 30. The United States Lawn Tennis* Association has named StoefTen. Shields Sidney Wood. Lett and Van Ryn to go to England to represent America m the Davis Cup. They will sail on the liner Paris on June 9. provided the United
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  • 175 16 Dark Blues* Superiority With The Epee •From Our Own Correspondent London. May 14. Oxford University, at home, won their annual epee match against Cambridge University on Saturday by 16 Victories to 8. The margin of their success hiore than equalled that of the Light Bkie.s foil and sabre
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  • 382 16 Wyatt To Lead England In Test Trial TEAMS FOR LORD'S MATCH London. May 30. TTHE following players were selected to play m the Test trial match at Lord's commencing on Saturday England R. E. S. Wyatt (captain), (Warwickshire), the Nawab of Pataudi (Worcestershire). Sutcliffe (Yorks), Hammond (Gloster), Leyland (Yorks). Hendren
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  • 140 16 SANDHAM AND GREGORY SCORE 242 FOR 2ND WICKET London. May 30. A record second-wicket partnership of 242 by Sandham and Gregory for Surrey gave Oval enthusiasts plenty to delight over m the match against the Australians to-day The Australian bowling was completely mastered while the two Surrey
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  • 63 16 Selangor State Tennis Championship •From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 30. The lawn tennis state championship tournament, which started m the middle of April, concluded this evening. Last year's champion, Ong Ec Kong, very easily defeated Ng Kok Thoy 6—?, 6—o. Kok Thoy was no
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  • 36 16 Francis Light School, Penang, were dismissed for 9 runs by Penang Free School on Saturday. Nur bin Hashim took six wickets for 3 runs, and Eu Hong Lay four for 3. Seven batsmen failed to score.
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  • Article, Illustration
    25 16 Don Bradman driving from the second tee at Bickley. Kent, where the Australian Test cricketers met the West Kent Golf Club m a Sunday match.
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  • 48 16 London, May a The final ai be run at Epsom next V as follow— Tiber! The Ruthless Abbot, Adm Medieval Knight. I Ali Shah. Badruddm. Achtenan. On Top B Rathmore. Winds' r I Hornsey Rise. Patrl Em Pride of the Chilt< m Reuter
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  • 71 16 Championship Pair- Ran On Saturday On Saturday. TIM gatta of the Royal Club will take p: The programme la 8 p.m. Ulauart i*p h.impionshii Pairs) 1 Mile. G. C.R.Franks B G M.Coltart StrokMrs. Chamier UM p.m. Club Fours— i J.B. Dunne F m c. w. IfePhenon 2
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  • 13 16 Batting for scored 112 n for 6 ti< i 1 1?,0> on Sui
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    23 16 Miss Veßzy Bcriven. >•»„„, Bnt laun tennis player. l h ing; her singes litl, mi n t!l X nd championships, arainsl formidabl rorcicn o»positi««,
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