The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 June 1934

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,279. ESTD. 1835. FRIDAY, JUNE 1. 1934. CENTB. I
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  • ANGLO-FRENCH RIFT IN THE DISARMAMENT LUTE
    • 111 1 sensation was caused at Geneva ■a\ by M. Barthou, the French Foreign aho made an extremely critical speech Simon and the British disarmament legates to the Conference are wonderis to happen next. idicated that the General Commission may tent ion to creating some form of
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    • 75 1 Later. n& feel that a storm and v happen. Is the one topic t1 has brought the >id question oi disarmament or mixed reception. Little Entente security first but Francophile as owing to the it reveals, while Ith approval. of the proceeddaya is that both M. Litivinoff
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      264 1 I Paris. May 31. M. Barthous atBimon as a sensa- tional development. While thinking tl^at M. Barthuu was justified owing to the disappointing nature of Sir John Simon's speech, all commentators are struck by the unexpected rift between British and French policy and do their best to qualify it. Why
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    • 629 2 London, May 29. The General Commission of the Disarmament Conference met at Geneva today after an adjournment of over seven months. The President. Mr. Arthur Henderson, m his opening speech, said that the duty of the Conference was to carry its work to
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  • 655 1 Restriction Comes Into Operation SINGAPORE GODOWNS CHOCK-FULL OF RUBBER FEVERISH EFFORTS TO ANTICIPATE CONTROL DIBBER control came into operation at midnight last night. It has been preceded for weeks past by a heavy flow of rubber from the mainland into Singapore to avoid the restrictions on stocks which will henceforth
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  • 96 1 300,000 U.S. Cotton Operatives To Cease Work general strike Ordered 300,000 American cotton workers uill be idle on Monday m consequence of the order for a general strike given yesterday. Washington. May IL A genera! strike m the cotton textile Industry, effective from Monday. wa. c ordtred yesterday evening by
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  • 310 1 WARSHIPS INTIMIDATE BRITISH TRA WLERS A STRONG PROTEST TO NORWAY London. May 28. TPHREE compiainls have been re- ceived by the British Government that British fishing vessels .have recently been Interfered with by Norwegian authorities outside the limit agreed to last November ;by the Norwegian and British Governments. i Sir
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  • 33 1 Batavia, May 31. The Government has issued the rubber restriction ordinances imposing an export duty of five cents on dry native rubber as from June Ist, Reuter
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    37 1 Hundreds of political l plisoners. including Gen. Saniurgo. the Royalist revolutionary, have been released from BpMtok pr.sons as the result of a *«•»>■ amn.sty (Jen. Sanjnw (centre) is here seen surrounded by oth™ released prisoners and his supporters.
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  • 112 1 PLANE CRASHES ON HOUSE AFTER HITTING WIRELESS MAST London, May 31. A French air mail plane struck B wireless mast at Croydon (aerodrome early this morning and [crashed. The two occupants, a jpilot and mechanic, were killed. i The machine was taking off but apparently failed to
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 36 1 OBT AINABLE AT ALL L yDING PROVISION STORES TO-NIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE (Makan Ketchil) 630 to B*ls p.m. DANCE (informal) 9.45 p.m. to Midnight SATURDAY, JUNE 2nd THE POPULAR ARTISTS SANDS PAWN. RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA >»,_ PHONE 5381.
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    • 44 1 CHRYSLER POWER SEA VIEW HOTEL TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CONCERT DURING DINNER DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY RALF KELLERMANN S FAMOUS BAND SUNDAY MORNING EVENING CONCERT DINNER 11 a.m. to 1 pm ON THE LAWN CURRY TIFFIN CONCERT ADELPHI HOTEL NEW GRILL ROOM NOW OPEN
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  • 429 2 CROSSED ATLANTIC IN 24 FT. KETCH British Naval I Officers L Voyage From Hong Kong London, May 31. A great welcome was given at Dart- mouth this evening to the five British naval officers who arrived there m a -4 -ton ketch after a voyage from Hong Kong lasting a
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  • 426 2 CHINESE TOBACCO SMUGGLERS Arrested By Malay i Fishermen i A boy of 13 and a man oi 25 were, (•.'accused m the Criminal District! Court before Mr. H. A. Forrer yesterday; on a charge of smuggling tobacco into] the Colony. Both were found guilty. The man.
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  • 201 2 Constance Bennett In "Moulin Rouge" A short whUe ago Constance Bennett was said to be Hollywood's highest paid artist. Whether that still holds good or not we do not know, but if you want to know why this golden-haired slip of a girl tumbled into the "big money"
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  • 197 2 'DRASTIC SENTENCE FOR INCORRIGIBLE 3f£ Years In Prison And Then Supervision j I An Indian, Kanian. described as a notorious burglar and a bad character, was sentenced to a total term of three and a half years' rigorous imprisonment and seven strokes of the rattan
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 491 2 "BEETLE VIRUS" A certain destroyer of BLACK BEETLES AND COCKROACHES. Harmless to other creatures. Obtainable from all Chemists Stores. SOLE IMPORTERS: GRAFTON LABORATORIES, j BUSINESS CARDS STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY STATIONERS REPAIRERS. 14A Change Alley. Singapore. The Cheapest Hou-e for youi Hpv Stationery. Typewriters, Ribbons H mf 1 and Carbons also
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    • 623 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS^ TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY, Tenders. Tenders are now Invited for tht following materials or services. Foi particulars, see Municipal Tendei Room. Erection and completion of a Store at St. James Power Station. Date of Closing 4 p.m. Monday. June 11th, 1934. Supply oi 30,000 gallons of Emulsified Bitumen. Date
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    • 482 2 Monday, J U :,e H*M. The Klnrti Holiday,. HOLLAN^CHK <v Notice Is hei interest duo on tl ture, WU. ■>• Dut< h Cl BORNEO MOTORS I i MITF[ This is to give r Brown is no longer Company or Ita Chevrolet Lid., and whatsoever to colled payments or enter U
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 150 2 £>iary Of^The Week High wJTTf^Ln ft sr* CoUeBfe Johore Bah F0 tbaU: C V»eersTad^r#^ S K^s^ TcTT p ly, Raffles Institution vs. Old S.C.R.C. vs. St Joseph's S' to ss ;Hl ml( lij\,1 ij College. Johore Bahru. Co., McNair Road- Wiltshire Goll Ladies Spoon-Bogey Compe- vs. Railway Institute t™Z SATURDAY,
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  • 714 3 RULES FOR IMPORT AND EXPORT Personnel And Control Methods In Colony uppieme it to the S.S. Government Gazette issued publishes the rates to govern rubber restriction m notification is as follows the powers conferred tie Rubber Regulation the Governor m < following rules: be
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  • 2417 3 Sailor Who Courted Skipper's Sweetheart ALLEGED KNIFE ATTACK She Dindings, Malacca or Labuan shall 1 exported from any other port or lace provided that the Controller may rant special permission on such terms nd conditions as he may think nt to export rubber from any other port or place not
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  • 60 3 N.E.I. Government Rejects Amendments From Our Own Correspondent* Batavia. May 31. It is officially announced that the Government has rejected the People's Council amendments to alter the quota balance and to avoid the imposition of an export duty on native rubber. The restriction bills, which now do not
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  • 33 3 The next meeting of the Federal Council will be held at Kuala Lumpur on Monday, July 2. at 10 a.m. There i Will be no ceremonial opening and uniform will not be worn.
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  • 148 3 FREQUENT QUARRELS: NEVER HAPPY Now Said To Have Struck Wife With Axe (From Our Own Correspondent Seremban, May 29. Tlie story of an alleged attack on his y< ung wife by a Chinese, who murried her only six months ago. was told the Seremban Magistrate. Mr. T.
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  • 213 3 Street Mystery Still Unsolved Mysterious circumstances which at- i tended the death of a 40-year-old i Cantonese named Teo Ah See, who is believed to have died as a result of burns received by the explosion of a fire cracker, were put before the Sin- i gapore Coroner
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  • 75 3 Sere m ban. May 30. Lee Chin Hua, a well-known Serem- ban Chinese, was fined $15 and ordered; to pay the costs for keeping a do^ with- out a licence, at the Seremban Police. Court today. The O.C.P.D. at Seremban said he I served the summons on
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 90 3 IN EVERY WAY A SOUND INVESTMENT Seven is the cheapest k now n form of transport for four persons. more convenient than trp.i n, tram or bus. It will go anywhere at I la adaptable for use at any season of the year, and m any weather. It will do
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    • 364 3 HOW ONE MAN LOST 19 lbs. FAT. And Now Feels Absolutely Fit. A lut mi n is commonly >wppo.;<-(l fo be good-humoured, easy-coin*. But then !.s many a fat nan who finis th»« going far from easy The lollowing l* >f ter describes one tjp!c&] Instance "I began to put
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  • 1002 4 The New Styles In Coiffures Going Back To The Edwardian Days WOMAN CORRESPONDENT 'Those pie, the bair- dress< hs done It at la s They have revolted against d wnward of hair-wav and have the beginning of til" ci rv v upwards. Of i come. Jus tie hat bri iup
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  • 294 4 The Story of The Garbo's Latest Role Since the first announcement that I Greta Garbo is to bring to life upon the motion picture screen the loves and State drama of this illustrious lady, the question probably has been asked a million times •Queen Christina Who was she?
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  • 148 4 More Variety In Hair Styles No story of evening fashions is complete this season without a bow m the direction of head-dresses, and coiffures without jewelry or flower decorations. Women's heads look nicer and more interesting than they have m many seasons, there is much more variety m arrangement, and
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  • 210 4 Clothes for summer week-ends must include coats or rapes of the fly-away variety with lining ol gay colours m silk, satin or figured crepes The f';' :i tor these linings is m jck and white, navy and I I d White and navy and c <>r red.
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  • 802 4 BY L UCIE MARION Greta Ntasen, Hollywood's beautiful Norwegian IUI career as an angel at the Royal Opera House < completed a ;ole m her third British Rim International Picture, m which sh t v a the part of Amnesia The ffown she la wearlm li
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 138 4 m|V|" to ..jfel^v k REASON/ I 1 < lt *)(-o I.Ds1 .Ds, l .vni,iw i I From his first feed of Cow Gate, Baby shows pleasure and contentment -he loves it! And the Mother too watches with delight the regular and natural growth of strong firm bone and sound healthy
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  • 140 5 bloom m the grounds of Trent Park. Banu-t. the home of Sir Philip Sassoon. The gru nds were opened tr, the publit- m aid of charity. fXmcihan amateur '1 at St. Andrews. A British team of 50 runners, representing the I'niversities Athletic Union, after
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  • 60 5 British Runners Win 15½ Miles Race Through Paris Streets Who is regarded as the "Kins" of London's duck island, m St. dun. has just celebrated thirty years work looking after me ducks which have their home on the island In the lake m St. James Park. •Fairfax and Fleetwood-Smith. Australian
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  • 3393 6 DESPERATE SHORTAGE OF LABOUR IN JOHORE 44 We Are Unable To Control the Coolies" JOHORE PLANTERS AIR THEIR GRIEVANCES FEAKS that the labour shortage m Johore will become even more acute than it is at present were expressed by members of the Johore Planters Association at the annual general meeting
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 91 6 THE GIFT SHOP 33, STAMFORD ROAD LADIES' HATS, ART JEWELLERY. and MILLINERY Latest creations from PARIS and LONDON The Ideal House for suitable Gifts for Birthdays, etc. THIS WEEKS BARGAINS. Ladies' Hats from $3.00 Alice Bands from 60 cts. Rolled Gold Bracelets from $1.00 IMPERIAL AIRMAIL? -kb^ POR CHEAPNESS REGULARITY
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    • 264 6 BW oHt >>:4B^| .^^l Conquer Weak nerves and regain new Of course you would look years \M IW£%fc I V younger and feel much stronger, ill d I I f if once your nerves could regain their strength. For irritability ua ul l .1^ fJv and that "run-down" feeling are
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  • 37 7 Vo Statement Yel By The tancellor London, May 28. House oi Commons Government m payment due to on June 15 the hequer. Mr. Cham- not yet m a tement o n the do so shortly.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 260 7 /^^Sjll^^ OPENING HbjlV>{(tOll TO NIGHT -f^ «k IHE SHERMAN FKHFR r?t?i <* li^w^ SONG! W^ H h Ma«.k)in? n f,m b .o, Welsh (cor -.b,,^" -"<"'>'■.« Uillia^s < < T '^H ..o.^' and Chorus nA^T^^FL, I I l\£ BRINGS R X O Forward To! m -ts* i ebb f aA
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    • 73 7 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT 6.15-9.15 CROWNED WITH SUCCESS >*•••"* **-^sS9^H j^B GLORIA ifim/ ROGER STUART Wml JPRYOR ■-TAIW 1 -1 Jf i 4, f —JL—^^^^^^^^^^^^ _JK3H 4ba M IW©rno B^^r^ Noel UNIVERSAL PICTURE. """"""""""■■■"■""■"""""■■■■■"■""■■"""••-----n an astounding story with beautiful *^B»«ESiW girls and unforgettable tunes. I "MOULIN iCI I ROUGE" JH|^ j TULLIO
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  • 506 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY. JUNE 1, 1934. Rubber's New Era TO-DAY a new era opens m the rubber industry with the coming into force of the international Lubber restriction scheme, the second great experiment to be made within the decade to regulate the industry and save It from the
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    1260 8 Ninepence Or One Shilling Malayan Golfers At Prince's Return Of The Bonus Lord LonsdaU's League Of Chivdh An American Whom Belgium Honoured THE vexed question of what is to be the "pivotal price" for rubber] under the restriction regime has notj vet been settled so far as the general
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  • 228 8 The Hon'ble the British Resident Perak, will present the Imperial Service Medal to Mr. Si Peter, late Overseer, Drainage and Irrigation Department, on Monday. Under the escort of the F.M.S. Railway Police, the first consignment of rubber restriction coupons, contained in six large packages, arrived at
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  • 652 8 My ninth I ber. was H Well-intent] It was who occu I surer to the Call, I —a positm;\ fra B nour and It was who. bidden I out either re orti I calling, attended I escort, on the -I requesting t). covered thai the from Adam ma-.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 91 8 SIMONDS I M7A^ l^wiszS*?'** HfGSIMOND^I? IjjIKSTOUJJ/^P^^^^^^^^fe^. BEADING. ENGLAND CALDBECKS. BEEF SUNDRIES Sweetbreads Kidneys Brains Ox Tails Tripe Liver ALWAYS POPULAR SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. Orchard Road. 1^— I W.J.W. IHBB TWO F WEEKS fjtflgS ONLY r^^^* 000 GOWNS and MILLINERY DRASTICALLY REDUCED 20% 30% OFF MARKED PRICES 3H 2
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    • 48 8 "WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE between a rich woman drinking a cocktail and a poor woman drinking gin Vermouth and an olive. Only the very wealthy can afford to do without "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT and ALL SICKNESS POLICIES. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.
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  • 249 9 Ransom Demand For Art Treasure Brussels, May 31. AN attempt has been made to rt obtain a million francs ransom for the Van Eyck panel which was stolen from Sc. Bavon Cathedral m Ghent on April 13. According to Beige the Cathedral authorities of Ghent
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  • 134 9 LIGHT LITERATURE FOR MAN CONDEMNED TO DEA TH London. May 31. An instance of grin humour was disclosed at question time m the House of Commons. Mr. T. E. Groves, the Labour M.l\ for Stratford, stated that a man condemned to death (who has now been released
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  • 180 9 British Speculative Capital Flowing To Wall St. Factors Which Are Weakening Sterling London, May 31. THE migration of British speculative capital to Wall Street is afoot, seeking to steal a march on the Stock Exchange Control Bill, whose marginal requirements will not affect commitments outstanding prior to the promulgation of
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  • 103 9 rations Of War Mouldering m Tombs of Time Gettysburg. May 31. The historical battlefield inspired the President to a fervent oratory m his Memorial Day address. He hailed the birth of a new understanding among the American people and claimed that selfishness and sectionalism have no
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  • 48 9 Paraguay Claims Big Victory Asuncion, May 31. A Paraguayan victory is reported. "In the strongest sector of Chaco we beat the third Bolivian division and captured many prisoners and much war material. The enemy abandoned many corpses on the battlefield, declares an official communique. Reuter
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  • 182 9 Former Captain-in-Charge To Retire London. May 31. The Admiralty announce that RearAdmiral Cloudesiey V. Robinson has been placed on the retired list at his own request and that Captain Cecil N. Reyne has been promoted RearAdmiral and placed on the retired list. Reuter. Rear-Admiral Robinson was formerly
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  • 95 9 Japanese Expedition Into Interior lions Kong. May SI. A report from Foochow states that tho Governor-General of the Island of Formosa, accompanied by the Japanese Consul -General m Foochow and twenty military and naval officers, left the Fukien capital yesterday for the interior of the province. While the
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  • 91 9 League Report On Deepening Proposal (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, May 31. The League of Nations expert appointed to consider and report on the project of deepening the bar of the Bangkok river has reported to the effect that Siam will benefit greatly from an economic view by
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  • 50 9 Another Woman Contestant From The U.S.A. London, May 29. Still more entries have been received by the Royal Aero Club for the Eng-land-Australia air race m October, one of which is from Italy and another (the second) from a woman contestant m the United States.- Reuter Wireless
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  • 24 9 Washington, May 28. President Roosevelt has signed the bill prohibiting the sale of arms from the United States to Bolivia and Paraguay, Reuter Wireless
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  • 94 9 10,000,000 Corporation Shanghai, May 31. THE China Development Corporation was formed to-day, being Chinese m conception, capital and direction. The Corporation, In conjunction with Chinese banks and financial interests -broad will assist and coMaborate m enterprises, private and public, for the development of commerce and industry
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  • 147 9 To be Reoccupied By Japanese Shanghai. May 31. Accusing the Chinese police force m the demilitarised zone of having started reactionary activities against the Japanese, the Japanese Kwangcung Command has ordered the Japanese garrison to proceed to the Luan districts for the re-occupation of the neutral areas.
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  • 118 9 "Internal Suffocation" Without Them Berlin. May 29. The campaign for the return of the colonies was carried further to- day by a spirited speech by Gen. Goering on the occasion of the investment of the so-called "Green Police" created by himself with the traditions of the former German
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  • 86 9 Extensive Damage In India Bombay, May 31. Cyclones and fires have inflicted considerable damage In Bengal. Madras. Hyderabad and the Deccan. A thousand have been rendered homeless at Madurada m Madras owing to fires. A cyclone swept over the military quarters at Comilla m Bengal, damaging the
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  • COMMODITY MARKET
    • 48 9 London, May 31. Spot (Sellers) 6d. (5 7 8 d) (Buyers) 5 15,16 d. (5 3 4 d.) July-Sept. 6V B ci. (5 15|16d> Oct-Dec. 6y 4 d. (6 1|16d.) Jan-Mar. 6%d. '6 7i32d.) Market Firmer. New York, May 31. July 1230 Sept. 12.61 Oct. 1269 bid.
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    • 26 9 London, May 31. Spot £232-10-0. (£232-5-0.) 3 Months £229- 5-0. (£229-10-0.) Market Steady. London, May 31. New York 5.073 8 (5.07%.> Paris 77 116 (77.)
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 128 9 ,C-. th vveck s first film to HAVE such j j A SUCCESS AT LONDON'S j j LARGEST CINEMA! I iin EV i N T T HAT SI i 1 1 i \KFs ALL OTHER SI ENTERTAINMENTS j! PREMIERE |j j CAPiTOL i TUESDAY NEXT j PLANS OPEN RUSTAFFEL TIFFIN
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    • 115 9 TENNIS Kw FROCKS "i •MADE OF FINE WHITE if |l X GABADINE. CUT ON i P(f\ PRACTICAL LINES. JMj f- BEAUTIFULLY FINISHED $t M/^^m if j^i^^^^^M WILL RETURN FROM A J^W/l COUNTLESS WASHINGS *im^ V FRESH. AND REVIVED X-'-jo*- SBI BBB^'flßi y Sf •••< v.-.'2 •>"■ ***** 4&& SbbV MM
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  • 6953 10 LONDON TIN CORPORATION, UNIQUE POSITION OF CORPORATION. THE SCIENTIFIC CONTROL OF COMMODITY MR. JOHN HOWESON'S REVIEW. rhe Eighth Ordinary General Meeting ol the London Tin Corporation, Limited, wai held <>n the 22nd May, 1934, at River Plate House, London, Mr. John Howeson (Chairman the Corporation) presiding. The Stx.Tet.ary
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  • 41 11 Chamber Of Commerce father Association B*J WICK MKRKNT |i 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers iqi iq3 H 101 IOS 19', 19-8 R S S 20 20^ B ~0 l 2 21 21«4 •J1 'k 21- 5pot Sheet
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  • 55 11 iS lock noon B avers Sellers 4.50 fen Cube gCui 7.50 35.50 35.00 lackP 16.00 2.85 2.40 4.60 Tap! 6.00 Llngga. Sago Flour -.our 7 75 7 50 7.25 j an $120 $111 $102 97 $172 $163 $150 $141 $137 $130 $125 $132 $116 $108 THF TIN
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  • 116 11 SELLING 2 4 1164 2 4 5j32 2 4 9 64 uadon30d -ht 2'4 1 8 2 4 7|64 T: 2 4 3 32 mand 892 J^burg. demand 149 S 59i 8 nd 86}., 86 V 2 V 4 p.c. Prem. a -Soon. Madras. 155> 4 37 p.c.
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  • 20 11 'r Umdaa, May 30. Rubber Estate; ease capital tror WO lor the purpoj r *r properties 1
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  • 460 11 EMIGRATION QUOTA ON CONDITIONS Limited To 20,000 In First I Ypar l veil Simla, May, 11. At tor consultation with the Madras! Government and the Standing Emigration Committee, and with their consent, the Government of India have decided that non-recruited assisted emigration to Malaya should be
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  • 966 11 THIiRSDAY. MAY 31ST Ampat Tin (4) S^ Asam Kumbang 37s 6d 40 Austral Malay 43s 6d oa JgJ Ayer Hitam Tin (ss) 15s 16s Aver Wengr ($l 190 200 Bangrln Tin 34s 9d 35s 6d Changkat Tin 4o s S 7 Chenderiang 9s Hitam Tin (50) 53
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  • 622 11 PLANTING EMBARGO WELCOMED Allenby Chairman's Note The fourteenth annual general meeting of Allenby Rubber Company, Ltd. was held at the reg'stered offices of the company, 9-11 Old Market Square, Kuala Lumpur, on May 26. There were present Mr. F. G. Souter (chairman). Mr. J. Murray and Mr. W. N. Wallis
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  • 96 11 May 31 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin (of 4 Imp. gallons) 2.20 Sylvan Arrow Kerosene per tin 2(W Socony Motor Gasoline ex pump per Brit. Imp Oal. 82 Socony Motor Gasoline In, 4-gallon drums per British Imp. Gallon 85 Socony Motor Gasoline per 4-gallons tin
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 741 11 «xc€«d $12.— .ff Assurance m force ore? ttt.— The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd. AGENTS WANTBI HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (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
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 992 12 It is very gratifying <says the Nau- < tical Magazine) to see at last some real movement of co-operatioa amongst tramp tonnage owners to try to establish more remunerative terms, or at least less ruinous ones than those ruling for years past, for the benefit of all
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  • 54 12 Notice To Shippers It is notified for information that it is the intention to raise the rate of fi eight on rubber from the Straits to New York. North Atlantic, and Gulf Ports, as from September Ist 1934. The extent of the increase
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  • 76 12 Considerable Increase In Holiday Taffic Rugby, May 2S. Although the English season has only just begun shipping lines report very considerable increases m holiday traffic, particularly from the American continent. Trans-Atlantic companies agree that bookings are over 30 per cent, above those of last year and that nearly
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  • 292 12 A Thousand Non-Productive Launch Trips a notice issued to the Sincapore shipping community by the Master Attendant, dated Singapore, May I states: During the last 12 months more than 1.000 non-productlv< trips hav< been made by the launches Ol this Department allocated to postal duties by going
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  • 47 12 May 30.— Thedens. Beth. Toussoum. Tohiti. Khoen Hoea. Toussoum. 'Dut.c Prachatipok. Malini. <Siam>: Terukuni Maru. < Japan Kclantan. Menestheus Pyrrhus, The Cable. Ipoh. Perak. Hua Tong. Sin Kheng Seng. Gemas. Rahman. (Brit.). May 31.— Katong. Magnet. Kedah. <Brit.»: Cremer. Talang Akar. Mambang. <Dut.r. Ranella. <Nor. >: Dione <Dut).
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  • 82 12 Passengers expected by the Boringia due m Penang on June 6 include Mr. and Mrs. Boogerd, Mr. and Mrs. W. L Cowley, Miss S. V. P. Ford, Mr. A. B. J. j Pargiter. Mr. and Mrs. S. Edixhoven, j Mrs. E. Hammacher. Mr. H. J. Havinga Mr. F. H. Burden,
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  • 91 12 Th- Europ< Mr C jF B V. I Mrs M Hatt and Mi Lelbaclu r. M Leod. Miss I jrama. Mrs M U H. Yai F. B HU| A.11. Kdu j.M. Und< din Mi C IMr a <> Miss s :>. Kato, Mr F saka Mltani. M:u ')\iY.
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  • 5 12 It ill C< york Nortl
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 625 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431. Imperial Airways. iftottM Agents for Federated Malay States Railways. Royal State Railways of Siam. (Incorporated m England). HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN, HONOLULU CANADA. FOUR MAGNIFICENT "EMPRESSES,* COMPRISING THE LARGEST AND FASTEST STEAMERS ON FREQUENT SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG Empress
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    • 85 12 I. S. K. LINE. ISHIHARA SANGYO-KAIUN KAISHA, LTD. (Incorporated m 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 June 27 July 1 FOR KOBE, OSAKA, MOJI, YAWATA NAGOYA AND YOKOHAMA Dae Sallt
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    • 381 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. Kuantan (via Jerantutj Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7 30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Kelantan ivia Gemas> every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
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    • 82 12 singapo Re ship> iionc Ea«1 Whan i ft Main IVharf Oleno( 11: f pin Dock <j H Perak W Tt UlMl! Gain Sil tU> Elp. Section n. i lfind< "SI Oil Whan Coal Wharl L VIs>11^ DEI Mn i ranjoni Pacai h Albeti i» Victoria D Keppel n.j. f Kinr'i
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    • 342 13 I BRITISH INDIA Ip. i. S. N. COS SAILINGS. B oiit\a/ aph^ \J xJ I if nrllw H f Due Due I Spore. Triage Spore 8 UA 11.000 AUfl IT June 8 BANGALORE flO v RAWALPINDI 17.000 Au« 31 5 COMORIN 15.000 Sept! 14 I July PAN i o Rent
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    • 513 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) o "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer City of Hankow T Sails City of Eastbourne T ln Po une 2 June 14 June 16 City of Bath F R H NG K NGI SHANGHAI
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    • 1095 13 U££ aS?^ L^ndS "ft,™ 0 a* l^^ 00. OMI S SKHilf?" EBBK& a «U!Sr S, IS BKV£ffESSSS«SSi. L c-;. IS OTSE&S^ras !V H INSURANCE. The £!l*3n~ *ff V?i? d a a^ d Globj Th I**** an:S Marine insura* jjisuiance Co., Ltd. c^ RAILWAYS. Tbe Federated Malay States Railways The Royal
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    • 848 14 K. P. M. IOAiNKLIJKI PAKBTYAART MAATSCHAPPU OPHIR Friday, June 1, Muntok < passengers and mails only), Batavia, Semarang and Sourabaya. MAPIA Friday, June 1, Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas and Rengat. GEN. VERSPYCK Friday. June 1, Letong. Kramat, Tarempa, Midai. PoeloePandjang, Scrassan. Genting and Maras. TINOMBO Friday. June 1, Belawan-Deli. TOBELO
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    • 531 14 "TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE ANI) PENANG VIA COLOMBu, Arrive Leave Leave Arrue Spore Spore Penang N. Yetftk Pres. Harrison Jun. 2 Jun. 5 Jun. 7 July 17 j Pres. Hayes Jun. 16 Jun. 19 Jun. 21 July SI j Pres. Johnson Jun. 30 July 3 July 5 Aug. 14 j
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    • 523 14 TO LONDON. VIA NUM.IS, M AllSKluT^^^^^^B AND WIDDLESBKo, HAKUSAN MARU 10.400 June 13 14 RAKOI HARUNA MARU 10.400 June 27 28 ISUWA I SKATOPI MARU 10,000 July 12 U JFUSI I J KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Ju;y >t HAKO7 I YASUKUNI MARU 12 001) Attg 1 TEF I S May omit
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  • 564 15 PROBLEMS RAISED BY AUSTRALIAN VISIT Young Players Who May Get Into The Team t season promises and interestI B i war years. rd>. reasons for this. •ins. following Ldents oi the ability that In may be repreteam In the tted public ima- t >Sta OI s are centred "ashes" re-
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  • 65 15 Championships Entries rs are reminded the following annual pionship of SinI y the Singapore ition should reach 9, Phillip Street. m Saturday. June ior S3 Junior Doubles, Mixed Doubles. ould be sent through :.d must be accomentrance fees of Singles events and the Mixed Doubles ed 40 and above
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  • 57 15 'royramme For Summer Meeting Club summer mceton Saturday. WednesJuly 7. 11 and 14. three runs each for II and Ponies Class It two or three runs ior Class 3 Horses. )rdin<?ly invited to rst.anding that they mmediately after the if, m the opinion of this class cannot
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  • 31 15 Team Beaten At ong Kong Bong Kong, May 24. «c soccer team to the Far I was defeated by a eleven m a friend- —■■;<•* by 5 goals to 2.-
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  • 36 15 a friendly match be>n<J Badminton Party dmtnton Party, of 5 doubles at the latter's Gran W Road at 3 p.m. pporten and members BP. are reouested to »H fail at 67. Wilkie 2 30 p m
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  • 228 15 S.R.C. vs. Malays m Division I The S.R.C. team vs. Malays m the First Division of the S.A.F.A. League at Jalan Besar Stadium on Tuesday. June sth will be J. Sanderson. H. C. Humphries, T. Albuquerque, L. Moller. N. Hay. W. Gomes, N. Jackson. G. Day. A G.
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  • 37 15 Turf Club Secessionists Heavily Defeated (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, May 30. At a Turf Club extraordinary meeting the secessionists from the Siam Racing Association were heavily defeated, the proposal receiving only fourteen votes.
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  • 33 15 Barney Ross Wins Welter Weight Crown New York, May 29. Barney Ross won the world's welterveight title by defeating the holder icLarnin. on points m a fifteen round contest— Reuter.
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  • 345 15 Clerical Union Tournament Competitions The following were the results of the Clerical Union tournament, English game championship: First Round— Chua Boon Lay beat Lim Chuan Geok 300—214, Goh Guan Chuah beat Teo Chwee Hoe 300—237. M. Rozario beat Ng Cheng Koon 300 —265, Low Hock Kiat beat Robert
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  • Article, Illustration
    11 15 The Scouts Race m progress at the Outram School athletic sports.
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  • 146 15 At Eleventh Malayan Exhibition For the first time m the history of cycling In Malaya an amateur cycling carnival has been organized to take place at the Exhibition nightly (with flood-lights) commencing at 7 p.m. on June 2, 3 and 4. Entries are invited from cyclists and bicycle
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  • 155 15 Tennis Results of matches played to date are a& "A" Singles H'cap. Dr. S. L. Oehlers beat G.E.N. Oehlers 6—3, 3—6, 6—3. V. C Westerhout beat K. C. Balhatchet 6_2, 6—l. N. E. Ess beat F. Scully 6—3. 3—6, 6—2. "B" Singles Handicap. R. Pearse beat A J
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  • 733 15 Acute Dissension In Royal Turf Club (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, May 23. Racing m Bangkok is threatened with another upset, or rather the affairs of the junior of the two racing ciubs. the Royal Turf Ciub oi Siam. threaten to become acute. The ciub was founded
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  • 186 15 Boxing To-night's Return Fight At the Olympic Stadium to-night. Arthur Snares and Ignacio Fernandez meet again over 12 rounds. Suares won the previous fight, but he had to do plenty of back-stepping and had to use all he knew to avoid being cornered by Fernandez. The Filipino,
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  • 173 15 Hat Trick By England's Centre-Forward (From Our Own Correspondent London, May 14. Fifty thousand people visited th'J Arsenal headquarters at Highbury oi» Saiurday to see a football team of English elementary schoolboys defeat a rival Scottish side by four goals to one 4 The Duke of York
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  • 190 15 Teams For Match Between Negri And Malacca The following have been selected to represent Negri Sembilan m their first Malaya Cup match at Malacca on Saturday: Goh Wee (Seremban Chinese): Roy Newman <St Paul's 0.8.A.> and N. Vlarimuttu (Tamil Union); Liew Ah Swee (Seremban Chinese*, F A. S.
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  • 74 15 Europeans Lose To The Malays (From Our Own Correspondent* Kuala Lumpur, May 30. In the inter-club soccer competition this evening the Selangor Malays beat Sdangor Club on the Padang 4—2. The Europeans fielded a very weak team and the Malay goalkeeper was not triei severely. M. C.
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  • 49 15 Annual S.R.C. Meeting This Month The annual athletic meeting of the S.R.C. entries for which close on Monday, June 11. gives promise of another successful event. In view ol the coming Malayan Championships this meeting should afford an indication if Singapore's chances m the A A. A. events.
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  • 22 15 The event on Sunday will be a team race (six breadths) between teams picked from water polo £ou\»iam?nt sides.
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  • 69 15 Golf The following are the fixtur- Jur.<\ Eclectic competition to be held d. Juno, for both men and women. Saturday and Sunday, June 9*h and 10th. Men's monthly medal (Bogey). Wednesday and Thursday, June 13th and 14th. Ladies monthly n;ofi; t <
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  • 80 15 The Monthly Mixed Foursomes competition was played at the Garrison Golf Ciub on Tuesday. The best returns were: Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Moss 42-9 —33 Lieut, and Mrs. T A. Arnold 45-11 —'M Mrs. F. R. Horrldge and Lt. J.
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  • 174 15 'I Do Not Fear Colombo/ Says Owner London, May 17. The Maharaja of Rajpipla's Derby edit, Windsor Lad, gained another victory yesterday, winning the Nev.market Stakes, run over a mile arid a quarter at Newmarket, by a length from Flamenco. Interviewed after the race, the coltV owner said:
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 42 15 i m" f VKr -,j r#^-- "--i^^^^^^^^^^^^lß Those old worn- vV /^J out plugs of yours Lk fA may be wasting /fi^^j one gallon j^Kmmm every hill ma o^ >n^gland I DISTRIBUTORS *OR MALAYA— UTMEMBER! LOOK FOB THE CHOP HADE IN ENGLAND
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  • LEAGUE POINTS FOR WILTSHIRES AND THE AIR force
    • 778 16 BUT REGIMENT MISS CHANCES X four goals to one margin was all that the Wiltshire Regi**ment were able to achieve when they met the Indo-Ceylonese m thi- First Division at Jalan Besar yesterday, m spite of the fact that they had much more of
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    • 165 16 Pulau Brani Outclassed At Anson Road DIVISION II WIN FOR AIR\i tN R-A.F. n 4; Pulau Bran] n POOTBALL of an uninteresting nature Second Division meeting between tin on the yesU The beft. scrap half. Ri lervj for i condif airm< enc: G: fro. minut< I nnishi I ThenJc- Alter
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  • Article, Illustration
    15 16 Mrs. A. Caldecott presenting the prizes at the Outram School annual athletic sports on Wednesday.
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  • 131 16 L.G.U. View of Ban On Enid Wilson Porthcaul, May 14. The vexed question of player writers m women's golf was. I understand,' 1 raised at a meeting of the Ladies' Golf J Union held here to-night. The opinion of women players was i antagonistic to the view T
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  • 29 16 Mr. C. A. Farebrother. manager. Bu kit Cloh Estate .Jeram. goes on leave at the end oi the month and Mr. Gomm. of Pilmoor Estate, will act lor him.
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  • 57 16 The following will play for the P.W.D. vs. S.R.C. to-morrow (Saturday) com- mencing at 2 p.m. sharp on the Paclang <S.R.C>: A. G. Cooke. J. V. T. Campbell. V. Ponniah. D. Cruz. C. Short. A. Inglis, F. W. Ayres. G. Carlo Pereira. T. Santa Maria, G. Morgan i (capt.t and
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  • 183 16 TO MEET AMERICA'S CHAMPION Paris, >la> 31. In the semi-finals of the ladies' singles m the French lawn tennis championships Miss Peggy Scriven (the holder' beat Fraulein Aussem i Germany* 7 5. 6 3; and Miss Helen Jacobs <U.S. > beat Mme. Mathieu France 6
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  • 213 16 Military Teams Threaten To >\ ithdraw Calcutta. May 10. The football sensation of the moment is the threatened withdrawal from the Football League of both the Durhams and the King's Royal Rifles on account of alleged bad refereeing of their matches. This drastic action by j the two
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  • 71 16 Two Wins For U.S. Against Mexico Baltimore, Maryland, May 31. In the second round of the Davis Cup Wood (America) beat Esteban Reyes (Mexico) 6 3, 6 2, 6 2, and Stoeffen (America) beat Ricardo Tapia (Mexico) 6 2, 6 3, 6 l. The winners of the match
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  • 41 16 To-day's Match Postponed The match arranged to be played today betwen the Regular Garrison and the Singapore Volunteer Corps has been postponed to a later date. Owing to unforeseen circumstances, the Volunteers are unable to field a representative XI.
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  • 373 16 Johnstone To Ride Colombo PROBABLE JOCKEYS FOR THE DERBY London, May 31. The probable jockeys for the Derby are as follow Sir A. Bailey's TIBERIUS •Nicoin, Sir A. Baileys VALERIUS Jones* Mr. W. Burnett's PRIMERO <Ray> Sir C. Chubb's THE RUTHLESS ABBOT <Diek»' Capt. J. D. Cohn's ADMIRAL DRAKE .Elliott*
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  • 69 16 On Sunday the six-metre class yachts will sail the third race for the Van Schreven Challenge Cup. Start 10 a.m. B Class will sail the second race for the Hoops Remembrance Cup. Start 10.10 a.m. C Class will sail the third race for the trophy presented
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  • 35 16 The annual cricfcet match between the Past and Present Rafflesians will be played on the Raffles Institution ground on Sunday, June 10th, commencing at 11 a.m. Members and friends are cordially invited to be present.
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  • 309 16 Australians Take Their Revenge 406 FOR 3 OFF SURREY BOWLING London. May 31. PURREY having tiea.ea •3 Australians 1 bowline with scant I respect yesterday the Australian! treated the Surrey attack even more cavalier fashion i ihe Oval to-day. Alter the county had declared at 475 for 7. the tourist
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  • 32 16 For the first time m living memory Sussex fielded an all-professional side against Gloucestershire at Hove. Melville was unable to play owing to an injured shoulder, and Tan- was captaining the side
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