The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 June 1934

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,293. ESTD. 1835. MONDAY. JUNE 25, 1934 10 CENTS.
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  • 1588 1 German Manipulation Of Exchange Resources HOW BRITISH DEBTS WILL BE COLLECTED lAVING proved conclusively that Germany can meet her obfigatkmfl under the Dawes and Loans, a bill is to be rushed through Parliament to-day and to-morrow setting up a clearing house for the purpose of collecting
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  • 297 1 PREMIER MUST GO ABROAD Advice From Sir Thomas Horder London. June 23. JN connection with the announceA ment that Mr. Ramsay MacDonald has been advised to take a I complete rest for three months In order to preserve his eyesigh f the [following letter has been sent tc him by
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  • 127 1 To Visit U.S. After Tour Of Continent London, June 23. The King and Queen of Siam left London for Paris today. They were seen off at the station by Prince George. Their first goal is Copenhagen. After a tour of the Continent they *rill travel to the
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  • 174 1 BRITAIN TO BUILT BIGGER NAVY? U. S. Fears It May Encourage I Japan j New York, June 23 IV /IR. Norman Davis lias Informed W- the State Department thai Great Britain is proposing to build a larger navy, according to the Washington correspondent of the New York Times. The proposals
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  • 92 1 AM EXCELLENT CHANCE FOR ENGLAND Jardine On The Second Test (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 24. I). R. Jardine considers that England has an excellent chance of a narrow victory, though the loss of Hammond's bowling through strained back muscles is most unfortunate and the chief burden of getting
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  • 162 1 Attitude Of The British Government Defined London, June 22. Sir John Simon m the House of Commons said that the statement regarding security made by the British delegate. Mrs. Corbett Ashby. at the General Commission of the Disarmament Conference wns made on his authority and represented the attitude of
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  • 641 1 How Prince Of Wales Spent His London, June 23. THE Prince of Wales spent a quiet fortieth birthday. He passed the "morning at his country home and motored to Windsor for luncheon with their Majesties.- Renter. The Prince of Wales can look back on
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  • 179 1 POSITION IS STILL IMPROVING London, June 22. TTHE Minister for Labour, Sir Henry Beiterton, stated m th 6 'House of Commons to-day that &kv number of registered employed wa> at present 10,187,000. the hign-s 1 figure since 1929. The number of registered unemployed on May 14 was 2,090,000. That was
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    • 30 1 Bfc^3rwS22B TO-NIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE cmakan ketchid 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. DANCE (INFORMAL) 9.45 p.m. to Midnight WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27th THE POPULAR ARTISTS HUGO JOSEPHINE RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA L PHONE 5381.
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    • 76 1 asjlhjsj CHRYSLER EASY HANDLING AOELPHI HOTEL FAVOURITE DOWN TOWN HOTEL FACING ST ANDREW S CATHEDRAL EVERY ROOM WITH BATH AND MODERN SANITARY INSTALLATION ■EXCELLENT CUISINE aTicT^SERVICE .^CONCERT^^DURING TIFFIN I HEW GRILL ROOM PRIVATE DINING ROOM """"cONFE RE NcV" ROOM READING AND WRITING ROOM I COCKTAIL LOUNGE SEA VIEW HOTEL IDEAL
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  • 123 2 Paris Poor Drinking It At 2s. 6d. A Bottle Paris, June 9. A "back to champagne' campaign is being started with considerable success m France. It is claimed that already un increased home consumption of the sparkling wines which it is now so difficult to sell abroad
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  • 140 2 GNAWING PAINS IN STOMACH ENDED BY NEW FORMULA. The English medical profession and E::j4iish hospitals have had remarkable with a new scientific formula for acidity, indigestion, dyspepsia, ul- -rated stomach, heartburn, flatulence and gastritis. A nurse writes "My patient has derived great benefit from your stomach powder. She has been
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  • 506 2 S.C.R.C. Beat V.M.C.A. The Straits Chinese Recreation Club beat the V.M.C.A. on Saturday on the Chinese ground by seven wickets. The V.M.C.A. were dismissed tor 29 runs. Choon Lim getting 4 wickets tor nine runs. The Chinese replied with 69 for three wickets. Scores Y.IVI.C.A.- Ferreira b Choon Lim
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  • 55 2 The Medical College Union should have played the Ceylon Sports Club at the College ground yesterday at cricket but owing to the ground condition caused by the rain the match was called ofT. The match between the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club and Raffles College had also to be
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  • 47 2 Owing to the Public Works Department Sports Club having refused to play any of their soccer fixtures m the Gcvt. Services Football League on Sundays their first division fixture with the Monopolies yesterday at the J.C.S.A. ground at Balestier Plain had to be postponed.
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    • 784 2 CLASSIFED ADVERTKEIVI^^ SIXCAPORF MUNICIPAL^ Tenders Tenders are now mvi t c lowing materials or 2J .particulars, see Unn£ J^, Room. l^ T. For Sale, at Victors r Butcher's Projectors. 10 ir i '!.f r Volt DC. dr *to! Arc. Full parti Tender Room and Vii-'- Date of Closing 1 July
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 316 2 Diary Of The Week MONDAY, 25th. High Water: 9.32 a.m., 7.5 ft.. 8.32 p.m. 8.7 ft. Football Commercial Cup A PC. vs. F. and N. "B" Anson Rd Stadium; Monopolies vs. F. and N. "A". Geylang. Friendly. S.C.C. vs. Municipal Services. S.CC. padang. TUESDAY, 26th. High Water: 10.31 a.m.. 7.8
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  • 287 3 \l. TRIBUTES FOR C. -I. H. LOWE Coffin Draped With Rotary Flag Own Correspondent. > Kuala Lumpur, June 22. <■ RITISH' Resident ol Negri i lie Hon. Mr. J. w. attended the funeral H Lowe, secretary and nicer of the Klang i. at the Birch Road
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  • 95 3 '"an And Brother's Bank Account Pillai. a Tamil, and his a joint Savings Bank Govinda Pillai was m want but his brother was away re and the account was Govinda Pillai. however. *aa quite m order co give I name and withdraw $5. office clerk detected the md
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  • 81 3 :n <H Receives Two Months Sentence was sentenced to two *uus imprisonment m the court on Saturday for •m legal custody. e *red from the police court trial on a charge of d v. as arrested on board Keng orT Collyer Quay. to this case Ng Chang
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  • 55 3 r. Roger F. Etz. D.D., Secre'eneral Superintendent of fsallst General Convention. new on Saturday, June 30, ;r f nr n slclent Joh nson. Dr. Etz. n ni^ way to the International at r" 1 Rel igious Liberals to de "ay m m August, will *<*t r/, ya for four °r
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  • 987 3 Appeal Court Orders Costs Against The Crown D.P.P/s PROTEST Agreement That Is Being Departed From U/L ARE not going to s.and up and b 3 shot at withou, a reply." said Mr. N. a. Worley the Acting Deputy Public Prosecutor m the Appeal Court on Saturday when answering an application
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  • 34 3 Hut Be Only Had $t A Month Salary '£ce n n™ R Chore R o ad bra c heart 1 f nC Ms tr ansf*r to the month been getting S2O a
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  • 64 3 The summonses against Johore and Singapore solicitors for practising ir# trie State without certificates to do so were withdrawn today The summonses came before Shaikh Abu Bakar, the Johore second magistrate. Mr. A. Hamid, D.P.P.. said he had been instructed to withdraw the summonses and they were accordingly
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  • 147 3 Indians Appeal Against E x tort ion Sentence Reference to irregularities of procej 3ure m the court of first instance were Ipiade m the Supreme Court on Saturday ooth by counsel and judge m the hearing of a criminal appeal by an Indian named Raj Kishore Rai against
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  • 132 3 STOLE BRACELETS Young Malay Sent To Goal With three serious charges of extory n ana one of iivin v on the unmoral ?arnings ol a woman pending again s* iiun and being already undor a bond m S5O tor two years t be ol ?c»od behaviour, a young man. Omar
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 201 3 APOLOGY. THE REMINGTON RAND INC. INCORPORATED IN U.S.A)., UNION BUILDING. SINGAPORE, APOLOGISE TO THEIR NUMEROUS CLIENTS FOR THE DISAPPOINTMENT CAUSED IN NOT BEING ABLE TO FULFIL THEIR ORDERS FOR THE REMINGTON NOISELESS PORTABLES. THE FIRST LARGE CONSIGNMENT OF THESE WONDERFUL MACHINES WERE ENTIRELY SOLD OUT IN TEN DAYS. OTHER CONSIGNMENTS
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  • 1301 4 film and opera Won't Mix ,T HE DESCRIPTION "screen opera j 1 singer" was flrs: applied to me jin connection with my film perfor|mances. Nevertheless. I cannot jsay that this new "profession" was invented by me. Accident had a great deal more to do with it; the accident which united
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    • 314 4 Don't wait... buy I handmade Undies NOW A^w stocks arrive regularly .t.870 WAHIAMULL ASSOMULL COMPANY 31-33 HIGH 5T LADIES' DRESS-MAKERS. Try the new, oripinoTEASY-ACCESS" ■■^^■ft^^fflHWE^^^ ■«3p Cap awa >'' c °™pletely then each *^KPm^ r?i »I^Uft^» j3i%. Cigarette can be extracted with c.is. dli^PArT^ \yk7~^Bk WKm a nd convenience :no
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    219 5 led Kith revolvers, and radio cars, searched the Sussex Downs, near Worthing, m an effort to gunman who shot and PC. .Tex. at Long Furlong Valley, near Worthing. The man committed suicide when the police found him. fh King and Queen led the air celebrations of Empire Day by visiting
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    • 48 5 If /jfegfel^ >^> >* TCa 1 I aHP^sTs X Jib H M i A. H FAMOUS CELLOPHANE WRAPPED KIPPERS, FRESH HERRINGS. W HADDOCKS. FISH P FILLETS. HALIBUT. PLAICE. TURBOT ARBROATH SMOKIES ft A delicacy from the A ft North of Scotland M mm^^ mmmm^ mmmm^^-^*—^^*m 1 W. j. W 120
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  • 504 6 ALARMING GROWTH IN KUALA LUMPUR CHINESE CHARGED THE manager ci Chop Cheong Bin, ci High Street, Kuala Lumpur, pleaded guilty before Mr. F. F. Wilson, the first magistrate, dm Friday, to having infringed .he a-ade marks on "Speeder" bicycles. lhc
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  • 399 6 GATECRASHERS AT K.L. BEAUTY PAGEANT Famous Wwnen Who Made History Kuala Lumpur, Jane ic. A BOUT 150 people attended the first night of the Pagearu of Beauty staged at the Majestic Hotel yesterday. Of that number over 60 had not paid for admission. One of
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  • 35 6 Government Raises It To 1,000 A Government Gazette proclamation I raises the aliens immigration quota from Aug. 1 to 4.000. The quota was raised irom 2.000 to 3.000 by proclamation on! May 25.
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  • 516 6 Smothered Wife With Chloroform RECOMMENDA I lON FOR MERCY TO BE FORWARD THE jury, after a deliberation of nearly five hours, by a majority of five to two. found Stephen 'Senevivatne. advocate. Colombo. guilty of the murder of his wife on' 'Oct. 15 last, at
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  • 87 6 From the early hours of Wednesday till very late m the evening, crowds of Malays of all ages, mainly from th<» Coast District, visited Morib for the performance^ of the religions oerpm^v known as the Mandi Saffah. Th? boa^h at Morib presented a lively Keae, ths r> multicoloured sarongs of
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  • 99 6 She Has Annoyed Me For Thirteen Years WHY INDIAN ATTACKED WIFE WITH PAIR OF SCISSORS She has been annoying me for 13 years." said an Indian Christian, Solomon, when he pleaded guilty before the third magistrate on Saturday to a charge ot voluntarily causing hurt tv his wife. Maniekam. with
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  • 266 6 Celebrations Among Local Muslims To-day will be a Public Holiday m the Malay States m honour of the Birthday of Prophet Mohamed. This day is observed with greater respect and rejoicing an-.jngst the Muslims than the usual Hari Raya festival. There will be the usual gravers and
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  • 169 6 Aad Detective Expected Forged Notes Believing that he was buying onec™, CoUnt erfeit Stralts Settlements currency notes, a detective handed a f C t°in d h lan t d H ealers9s Hewasgfven a tin box tied with a string but on opening it was found to
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  • 378 6 BOUND OVER "T WANTED to join the Royal Navy and was told I could do so without any pay for three years. This did not appeal to me ar.d I gave up the idea. It is true that I have been convicted for criminal <,
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  • 169 6 POLICE (Ham n AMPANG Road'^ Escapes Through e f m In Bicycle (From our o#n i Kuala Lumpnri In, JT WAS Bnfort was some iance-corpor^V chased a tusp] ese. who was ridii along Ampang i> morning with a bu carrior. other have been el is
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    • 58 6 VIROL is the food that /j7%jSb& g^M [X nourishes the tissues IIL JiL jm when all other foods have ill 1 (rl/&YsY*LwA tailed. Save the precious wir^c'"^s:r/;rJßff health of your baby by H 1 1 1 r*«*7w' w it* V^ '^^i^<2f giving him VIROL WHOLESALE FROM SOLE AGENTS: THE BORNEO
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    • 38 6 KEEP YOUR PROPERTY FREE FROM RUST by applying uiaii [Q nnuc'Q HkSJSB HP/ J /mlI Xv Mff/jr^A m I H By 'i^v V^■(jA I BLACK BROWN RED GREY GREY CREAM i Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED SINGAPORE BRANCHES
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  • 125 7 Shell That Hovers In The Air UP WHILE THE KARTH ROTATES < b( m^ made secretondon with an extraw '.vp- of rocket shell this: contain a variable num- s fitted with 'ime fuses. 5 1 11 has been iired and prearranged height the ckets u>es off and either iell higher
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  • 36 7 Be Shared By a Singapore Woman Own Corresponden London. June 23. Line Holmes- Smith, ol adopted daughter ot the famous engineer. egacy from John Hughes of her sisters. Lady Corry ton Gilbt^rt. of Edinburgh.
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  • 304 7 AN OFFER TO PERFORM THE ROPE TRICK Lord AmpthJTTt ."L lhC Pleside "-he Magic circle thITT WPUn -veil offer £50 000 to- h m Bht as a: the Indian rope rick OMt ">«oii Impossible cf o because it was Pi evoked a cortro?, n r IPllS K ment nas CUcle
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  • 336 7 New Building For Seremban Seremban, June 22. 1 lie building of the new Chinese majtcrnity hospital, which is shortly to be I begun, will be situated m Setul Road ;and the land has been given by Government. It will hold about thirty pajtients, and the stall will
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  • 132 7 Soviet Expect to Have 1.000,000 Trained By 1935 Russia is making a bid to become "the world champion parachute country." An official statement issued m Moscow says that already thousands of young men and woman have become Qualified parachutists, and it is expected that by the end of
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  • 91 7 Arrival In London From America London, June 23. The Sultan and Sultana of Johore arrived m London last night and are taying at Grosvenor House. The Sultan cf Johore and his wife have recently visited the United Spates In California they attended a ban quet m their
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  • 196 7 Mme. Dietz Accompanies And Conducts Local talent was on show at the Wesley Church Hall. Fort Canning Read, on Saturday night, when the fixth cf the annual series of "Wesley Con^rts" was held. Most of the performers Madame Dletz. Mr. P. Grimbert. Mrs. Howar-J Pedlow and Mrs. Ida
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  • 157 7 Great World Cabaret Dance Realises 81,000 The large and enthusiastic crowd of all nationalities which attended the Cabaret Dance held at the Great World OD Friday last In aid of the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital is further evidence of Singapore people's wellknown generosity m any charitable cause.
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  • 137 7 Comedy And Drama Well Blended While there is nothing outstanding m "I Got Your Number." which opened at the Capitol last night, it is quite a &ood Picture m which comedy and drama are well blended. The acting is splendid all round, with Eugene Palette. Joan Blondell and
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  • 23 7 Washington, June l\. The Federal relief administrator announces that a minimum of 255.000 ba.es of cotton will be bought lor reliel purposes.— Reuter
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  • 186 7 UNDERGROUND GERMAN AERODROMES Many subterranean aerodromes are being constructed m Germany, according to the Berlin correspondent of the Liberte." Unemployed men who have gone intj labour camps are said to have been 'compelled to toii like slaves to complete them m a very brief time." Among ether statements made by
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  • 63 7 Earnings of the Canadian National Railways continue to show weekly mci eases and fro?n January Ist to May 14 have reached the total of $57,524,--573, an increase over the similar period of last year of $10,549,779. Since these improved earnings include no advance m the figures for the transportation of
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  • 132 7 Horse Racing By Floodlight 4.O(H).ooo CANDLE POWER TO BE USED Six races, with stftkM amounting t° more than '.€2.ooo. will b? run by floodlight at the iamous Langchamp racecourse, near Paris, on the night ol June 30. The experiment is b^ing tried In connection with Paris's "Big Fortnight No fewer
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  • 72 7 Car Driver's Lucky X scape Itr. J M. Watt driving his Ford Lwo-Mfttcr had a remarkable escape from serious Injury ai level crossing In Keppcl Road on Saturday afternoon Near the crossing the car fWftrvrd and rame into collision with a Hirb.)ur Beard Icn-omotive just oil \nr
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 103 7 oree of phone- v foolishness n HSjor 4 i mumper chances: NEW WORLD CABARET DANCING EVERY NIGHT FROM 9 p.m. TEA DANCES ADMISSION TO CABARET FREE tvery Tuesday, Thursday Saturday from 5.30 to 7.30 p.m. NIGHT DANCES: ADMISSION 50 CENTS AS USUAL J. E. JOHANNES, Manager. r"™"”N S TT^r"T^rL.^EUNE S
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    • 172 7 mr^- i___ v LESLIE HOWARD Pip^ v mPssi "^y ann hard|ng r 3lp% I with MYRNA LOY m I l||§|y& "ANIMAL j I n^^l|^ KINGDOM" j B j J^_ t* 'Ml ]s O1K l K> ii'oM inspi/- ijfllL J f& y«hMl /c^ii-^l :lncJ thouiilu-provok- W/g* W^-^: WUW m f »ln»
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  • 526 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, JUNE 25, 1934 Week-end Comments IT is probably assuming too much to suggest that announcement regarding the Prime Minister's health is the first step towards Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald's retirement, it nor from politics, at all events from the onerous duties of the Premiership. For
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  • 1368 8 "OOYAL ASCOT," the most elegant race meeting m England and perhaps m the world, has just come to an end and the King and Queen have left Windsor Castle where they have had their usual Ascot house party. The meeting was first instituted m the reign
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  • 253 8 Sir Arnold Robinson left Singapore yesterday for a fortnight's holiday at Fraser's Hill. The engagement is announced between Lieut. Kenneth Williamson, R.N., H.M.S. Eagle and Joan, daughter of Lieut. Colonel J. M. Brickman. 2nd Bn 20th Burma Rifles. Taiping, F.M.S. Mr. Noel Madden who came of
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  • 735 8 'By Our Chinese Co Within the last the dresses of Chii girls have undergo,.. In the first year of the a fashion tor lad,, short skirts, it »aj colour of the skirt could hby that of the coat 1 it one had a new coat a new skirt
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 349 8 SIMONDSI mm am WkJF MILIm lg i)/ STOUT |.t^|l.KSTpiyj/#l^^ -t^&^Uii&ZP READING ENGLAND CALDBECKS. FINEST AUSTRALIAN MUTTON AT ECONOMICAL COST. Shoulder Leg Saddle Loin Breast Neck SMALL OR LARGE JOINTS CUT TO SUIT ALL SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. ORCHARD ROAD. lIEINZ heliums that I "TooManyCooks I Spoil the Broth 4
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    • 34 8 THERE IS AN EPIDEMIC OF INFLUENZA m London banks. Probably due to overdrafts. A "GAFLAC" ALL SICKNESS POLICY is recommended to all. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.
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  • 684 9 A BOMB, MACHINE-GUNS AND GAMBUNG RAD) Another Volunteer Victory In Manchukuo Shang-tao. has arriv-d m Tientsin to attend the so-called technical conlerence m connection with th- rcflixnption of railway traffic with Manchukuo. The Japanese delegation has also arrived there to open the preliminary session this
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  • 74 9 lumps From Fifth Avenue Skyscraper New York. June 22. s Sarah Burke, the 55-year-okl confidential secretary to Joseph rrimmn, has committed suicide. I to the police, by jumping upper floor of a Fifth Avenu. r Miss Burke had been an of the Harrimun Bank tor Harriman was found
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  • 52 9 BRITISH AIR MAIL HELD UP Bangkok, June 24. The very dirty monsoon weather prevailing m the Bay of Bengal prevented the Imperial Airways eastbound plane getting beyond Akyab on Saturday. Reaching Bangkok only this afternoon, it is due m Singapore to-morrow afternoon. The pilot reports that the Calcutta landing ground
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  • 141 9 First Post-War Visit To England London, June 23. The first visit of ships of the postwar German Navy to a naval port m England will take place on July 11. when th^ cruisers Konigsberg and Leipzig will come to Plymouth and remain there for several days. These two
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  • 65 9 1,000 Troops Directed By Planes London, June 23. Over a thousand soldiers directed by aeroplanes spent to-day fighting a heath and forest fire which broke out this morning at Tunnel Hill near Aldershot. A strong wind and the dry condition of the undergrowth caused flames to spread
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  • 56 9 Vice-President Of Armour's Commits Suicide Chicago, June 22. Mr F. J. Reynolds, vice-president of Armour's, was found by his wife m his bathroom mortally wounded. He died m a few minutes. Mr Reynolds' revolver was found beside his body. His wife said her husband had been
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  • 50 9 JAPANESE CAPTIVES EXPERIENCE Given $60 For Travel Expenses Tientsin, June 24. Ali ß Yamamoto, the Japanese who was captured by the Shuntien pirates, arrived here by junk. He declared that he was well treated by the pirates who supplied him with $60 for travelling expenses. Reuter
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  • 413 9 London. June 22. All the British subjects who were kidnapped are sale and well on H.M.S. Whitshed. News regarding the late of the twenty Chinese victims is still awaited. The Whitshed is a destroyer Cf the Bth flotilla, as are the Witch and the Wren which have also taken part
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  • 81 9 Demolition Causing Huge Traffic Problem London, June 21. Demolition of Waterloo Bridge was begun yesterday and the closing of the bridge from tomorrow will necessitate one of the greatest diversions of traffic which has ever taken place m London as the temporary bridge carries only one way traffic.
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  • 62 9 Immigration Allotment In Palestine London, June 21. In giving the assurance that Govern ment were not influenced by political considerations m the allotment of immigration permits for Palestine, the Colonial Secretary. Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister, stated that no consideration had ever actuated either In*. Government or the High Commissicner
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  • 43 9 Latest Rubber Prices London, June 23. Spot < Sellers* 6 lHl6d. (6 11|16d.) (Buyers) 6 9 16d. (6 916 d.) July-September 6 llilGd. (6 11|16d.) Oct. -December 6 25|32d. (6 13 16d.) January-March 6 15!16d. (6 15 16d> Market:— Quiet but steady.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 120 9 Tilt. PRINCE OF ROMANCE, THE OLLEN of SONG— IN THE YEARS MUSICAL SENSATION! I nOVARRO mACDonALD A lullaby of love that hits a new ri^h note m screen entertainment' F:orr the musical success that ran two years on Broadway COMING TO CAPITOL I M. G. M PICTURE TIFFIN $1.00 Cream
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    • 164 9 THE POWDER EXQUISITE. ls^^ I SOFT AS SWANSDOWN. Iff I j CARESSINGLY PERFUMED. J M L^^ J ASK TO SEE THE LIPSTICK jjj^ J? TOO. WOMEN CALL IT SlHt *4r THE "TOUCH OF GENIUS* HH^ I OBTAINABLE FROM ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR. St Silvan Potted Meat and Fish
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 647 10 CHERSONESE ANNUAL MEETING Chairman's Warning To Shareholders At the twenty- fourth annual general meeting of the Chersonese tF.M.S.) Estates, Limited, held on May 17. m London. Mr. Arthur A. Allen 'chairman of the company) said We meet to-day under very different conditions from those under
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    • 172 10 Loss Of $6,956 On Last Year The twentieth annual report of the ilrectors to the shareholders of Jesselon Ice and Power Co. Ltd.. to be presented at the annual meeting at 64 6. Market Street at 11 a.m. on June 29. states The results of the years working
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    • 82 10 Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT June 23, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot < loose 21 7 22 R.S.S. equal to London Standard, <F. 0.8. > July 28' 8 22 316 Stcl. R.S.S. on Tender July Sept. 22 7 8 23 Oct.
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    • 178 10 Year's Profit Of SI 7,528 Carried Forward The fourteenth annual general meeting of Broga Rubber Estates. Ltd., was held at the registered office of the company. Holland Road, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday. Mr. C R. Thurstan. chairman (alternate for Mr. G. Eric Teale> addressed the meeting as follows:
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    • 177 10 "Another factor was that the trading year > closing m March', has not enjoyed much of the improvement m prices which set m about January and February. I trust therefore that you will, m the light of the foregoin-r. consider the results satisfactory. 'Now that regulation of
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    • 210 10 SELLING June 23 London 4 months' sight 2,4 11 64 London 3 months' sight 2 4 5 32 London 60 days' sight 2 4 964 London 30 days' sight 2 4 1 8 London, demand 24 7 64 London. T.T. 2,4 3 32 Lyons and Paris' demand 886
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    • 631 10 Hong Fatt Tin Forced To Consider Electric Exca va to rs Kuala Lumpur. June 20. The serious straits of tin mining companies owing to the shortage of labour was stressed again today at the seventh annual general meeting of the Hong Fatt <Sungei Besi)
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    • 774 10 THE TIN PRICE June 23. Singapore tin price <per picul) $112. I where your mine is concerned, ana 1 tear that, unless a more serious vu of the whole matter generally is taken by Government, that the position will be such, m a very short time, that
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    • 400 10 new Arm ss REPORTED Co-Operation Of TV Battelle Institute Lnndk-n lone i Research activities let United States by Mr. D tan, Director of Rmear I national Tin Research Council, during his I are the subject of an a recent issue of the i Market. official or|
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    • 80 10 lane American Can. Con: American Telephone and Telegraph Ateheson Railroad Dupont Firestone. Common General ElectricGeneral Motors Goodrich Goodyear Inter-Telephone and Telegraph National City Bank Nw York Central Railroad Pennsylvania Railroad Co. <Com.» Radio Corporation Socony Vacuum Standard Oil N.J. 44' Texas Corporation M Union Oil Union Pacific Railroad
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  • 1043 11 POLICE UNABLE TO TRACE HIM MR. MUNDELL S EVIDENCE IN BAN HIN MINES SUIT Our Own Correspondent.) I poh, June Z\. JING his opening address case m which Ban nea are suing Oh Kay lin Nam Kong. Mr. n read correspondence 5d between the comitors and the
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  • 1425 11 m the prospectus as one of the direc:ors and the resulting stencilled prospectus was subsequently circulated private!* by Lancaster among friends. Including those whose names had been given by witness. With the prospectus was sent a form of application for shares. On Aug. 17. witness received from
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  • 37 11 Messrs. Harrisons Barker and do., agents. Mentakab May 41.000 lbs. (April 39.000 lbs.); Jeram Kuantan 38.195 lbs. (41.088 lbs.); Sungel Bagan 59.500 lbs. <53.C001b5. >; Batu Village 1.5771b5. (1,454 lbs.t; Kapala 10,307 lbs (3,669 lbs.)
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    • 27 11 THE EASTERN UNITED iSSrBANCI CORPORATION LTD FIRE. MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSpNAL ACCIDENT AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. rOBNSON: General Manager OFFI* F No. 4, Cecil Stieet SING AFOUL
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    • 28 11 CREDIT-FONCIER DEXTREME^RIENT "EAD OFFICE: BRUSSELS BRANCHES br:ck nH^s^ MORTGAGE BANK Basra aa is agents. >r l»i»» of P^ ris lnsur vo. Ltd ■■«r s o H. SARTON, Manager.
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    • 522 11 Assets exceed Si?rwwinnn Assurance In force over 136.t».0»» The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Strait- Settlements^ HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Life Building. Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27, Old Jewrj EC The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the
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    • 431 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDiA, AUSTRALIA AND CHIN (Incorporated In England b* Royal Charter Paid up capital m 600.00; shares of £5 eacb Juii.lKXi.lK* Reserve Fund £3.000.00* Reserve Liability c: Proprietors i 1 u:i- iv.* HEAD OFFICE 33, Bishopsgate. London, EG 2 Agencies and Branch** I Alor Star Hollo iBalgoL Amritsar
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  • 208 12 Picturesque Display Of Cherry Blossom Notable among the spring displays is that presented by the N.Y.K. m Leadenhall Street, says the Journal of Commerce. Here two fine tableaux representing typical Japanese scenes are presented. One window is devoted to an extraordinarily profuse display of cherry blossom, with
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  • 38 12 Sumatra— South East Coast. Banka Strait Light Buoy replaced. Banka Strait, Lightbuoy Kesoegian Lat. 2 degrees 22* 0" S. Long 105 degrees 37' 5" E. (approx.) The lightbuoy has been replaced m its normal position.
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 783 12 Not A Ship Lost Since Its Inception The United States Hydrographic Office carries on its splendid work of disseminating navigational information all the year round, but the present season is perhaps its busiest time, for from April 1 until well into the summer months it
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    • 259 12 Dutch Aviation And Sea Lines Co-operate An arrangement has recently been made between the Java-China-Japan Line and the Royal Dutch Air Lines (X.L.M.), by which passengers may travel to Java by steamer and from Java to Europe by airplane on through tickets at reduced fares. This will
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    • 129 12 In compliance with the plan ior en- couraging shipping m Hainan, two [measures have been adopted by the Re- construction Department. They are as follows 1. Three steamers navigating three •of the following courses, a distance of 170 miles, will be immune from the navigation tax. namely Hoi
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    • 170 12 Japan's Position May Be Affected At its 16th. annual meeting, held m Kobe, the Japan Shipowners' Association re-elected Mr. Kurokawa, presijdent of the Kokusai Kisen Kaisha, as president. Mr. Asano. director of the Mercantile Marine Affairs Bureau, m the course of his speech, recorded the success of the
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    • 173 12 Over Twelve Million Tons Increase During Year Figures just issued for the year ended j March 31 show that the total tonnage of vessels which arrived and departed with cargoes and m ballast at and from ?irf«°i r^oc° f the United Kin gdom was ioni,oll< net
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    • 100 12 Ships alongside the whirves or expected to arriw East Wharf (Entrance (i a to 1 1 Malacca Maru 22: Ophir Main Wharf (Entrance (iate Empire Dock (Entrance lit( 4) Agapenor 46: Ipoh 48 |fl Vucin ao West Wharf < Entrant-,. i; X Antilochus 4: A ning J.W Section
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    • 62 12 Agapenor. Brit. 4383 tons, from Lpool 23.6. for Hankow 26.6. Hong Lam. Brit. 50 ions, from L giri 23.6. ior Indragiri 26.6 Jtrantut. Brit. 73 tuns. 23.6. lor Ifuar 25.6. Palina. Dut 629 tcma, from Bo ral 23.6. for Penang 23.6. Raub. Brit. 573 tons, lr lor Ptrak
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    • 46 12 Juno 28. Waroanga, Kuri Kajang, Gumaeus, Magnet. Esmei Sin Aik Loe. Pontianak. Klang, Laruu (Brit.); Aadang iSlam); St lAm Palima. Valentyn. TOflan G. v. der Reyden, BUnJoe, t ooaJi «Dut'; G. G. Merlin llthl Brooke 'Sar>. June 24— Mati Hari «Brit' idai Maros «Dut X
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    • 91 12 British warships will drop anchor :n a whole series of German harbours m the next two months, according to ft programme of courtesy visit by British navy. The fourth division o» the second destroyer flotilla will stein into Swinemunde on the North Sea coast on June 19
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    • 636 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS, Imperial Airways. •oo*ini Agents for Federated Malay States Railway!. Royal State Railways of Slam. mHC£iS PH MQTf L# EXPRESS jl^^^Sß^^^^ incorporated m England). BOME VIA CfflNA, JAPAN, HONOLULU CANADA. FOUR MAGNIFICENT "EMPRESSES." COMPRISING THE LARGEST AND FASTEST
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    • 157 12 HENDERSON LINE SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS By Fortnightly Passenger Steamer Between Rangoon, Port Sudan, Marseilles, Palma and England HOMEWARD SAILINGS Port of Disembarkation Plymouth Leave Rangooa 1934. CHINDWIN July 14 KEMMENDINE July 28 BHAMO Aug. 1 AMARAPOORA Aug SAGAING Stpt BURMA Sept. YOMA Oct. 6 PEGU Oct 20 CHINDWIN KEMMENDINE BHAMO
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    • 325 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 Jerantut > Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m. Kelantan <via Gemas > every Monday, Wednesday. Thursday and Friday
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    • 409 13 -^■^■S l^&B^^^^^ i fit I I w \eJr and I BRITISH INDIA I P. &O.S. N. COS SAILINGS. I OUTWAPDS Due Tnafe Spore. T D •BURDWAN 6.070 July 5 RAWALPINDI i?n!S5 f W l I 15.000 July 6 COMORIN iVn^ 31 I RANPURA 17.000 July 20 BHUTAN CPt 14 SOMALI
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    • 461 13 BucknaU Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated to England) Pftß "ELLERMAN" LINE City of V/inniDe^ Dne Salls June 29 July 2 City of Bath F R H NG NG MANG »AI AND JAPAN. June 10 July 10 S'^rp SaUs Salls s aila Steamer Spore p s ham Belawan Penang. «g S SST
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    • 1149 13 TBB BlArm FUNNKL LIN» (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW BTEAJyfBH7P 00, (IN •team Ship Co.. Ltd., and China Ltd Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP Co LA JOT STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co. Li SS SS5 A -J1 AVIGATION Ltd THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENT.* LOT Li
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    • 851 14 KP M &OMNKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OPHIR- Monday. June 25, Belawan Deli. SINGARADJ A Monday, June 25, Selat-Pandjang, Koedap, Bengkalis and Basan Si-Api-Api. KOKAN Tuesday. June 26. Bengkalis, Pmneh, Berombang. Tanjong-Mengei-dar, Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. IOMOHON- Tuesday. June 26. Singkawang. Pemangkat and Sambas. MAJANG— Wednesday. June 27. Prigi-Radja. Sapat. Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pal-las. Pengalian-Estate
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    • 585 14 PRESIDENT LTNER— TO EUROPE f-ROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, •> Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Spore Spore Penan g N. York. Pres Johnson Jun. 30 July 3 July 5 Aug. 14 Pres Monroe July 14 July 17 July 19 Aug. 28 Pres. V. Buren July 28 July 31 Aug. 2
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    • 661 14 TO LONDON, VIA NAPLES, MARSEILLES. ANTWERP Bur I ANl> MIDDLESBROUGH I HARUNA MARU 14,400 June 27 28 SSUWA MARU LQ -50 I &KATORI MARU 10.000 July 12 13 SFUSHIMI MARU iO.WO E I UKASHIMA MARU 10.000 July 26 27 HAKOZAKI MARU 10.400 I .YASUKUNI MARU 12.000 Aug. 7 8 tTERUKUNI
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  • 505 15 Cup INTERESTING GAME IN THE NORTH Singapore-Johore Match Postponed ll'rom Ob n»lll[_l.i potata of the ground being taken up an hour before the kick off across th! er^ Slight wind "owing across the ground Pnt T p^nang went away
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  • 130 15 Lawn Tennis The Singapore Championships TO-DAY'S TIES ties will be played m Lawn tennis champion- SCC today: Men's Singles vs. A. D. Anderson. Yong Loong Chang. Men's Doubles Pitt and Lim Bong Soo 1 Koboyashi .den and S. Abed vs. H. Ft -Lt. Da vies. i and Chee Lim vs.
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  • 48 15 m the Tanglin Club i j tournament is m the handicap semi-final > Steveni and McLeod and M i Cameron. ni- final between Miss leioh and Rowland and Mrs Drooglever will be played Pi Mrs Huggins and Howett Laing and Green m the Lxed open doubles.
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  • 278 15 ire the latest positions League tables: P. W. L D. F A Pts 11 8 2 1 27 10 17 8 6 1 1 30 13 10 6 4 0 21 15 12 9 -1 3 2 23 910 7 4 2 1 13 13 9 7
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  • 285 15 AIR FORfF SPORTS VT SELETAR rxam interfered slightly with the beletar Air Bas on Saturday but the S g WCm rT with a Beat shown enthusiasm and the sport was of an c''used n hv^ aaty Wlng tO the caused by the rain some of the events had to
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  • 139 15 Profit Of $22,077 Last Year rFrom Our Own Correspondents Kuala Lumpur. June 21. profit of 522.077.10 as compared; With a loss of $11,681.59 tor the first; halt year, is shown m the accour^s of j the Selangor Turf Club for the half year ending April "0. 1934.
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  • 97 15 JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS Saturdays Singapore Badminton association championship tourna ment results m the junior singles were. Tan Chuan Hock beat Tan Miang Jian 13 5. 14—14 (I—3), 15-12. Quek Gim Tong beat Ec Hock Chiang 15 -10. 15-11. Wong Chong Teck beat Lim Cheng Teck 11—15, 15—3. 15—12. Yeo
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  • 413 15 Wins At Billiards And Basket-Bail Owing to the fact that a number of their players were chosen to represent Singapore m the Malaya Cup match against Johore on Saturday, the Siong 800 A. A. first team was compelled to postpone the fixture on that day with rti«»
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  • 48 15 Singapore G.C. Ladies Duffers' Cup The following are the results oi the semi-final of the Ladies' DulTers Cup competition at Bukit Timah. Mrs. J. Stone beat Mrs. Windle 3 and 2. Miss Margoliouth beat Mrs. Hawkeswood 1 up. The Malayan Golf Association has been exempted from registration.
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  • 639 15 LUCKY INVESTOR GETS $1,072 ON DOUBLE TOTE Dawson Rides Three Winners <From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. June 23. THERE was a large crowd at the concluding day of the Selangor races. The weather was fine. The big sweep totalled over $100,000 and another feature ot the
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  • 750 15 Rain Interferes Local Matches CHEAP S.H.C PICKETS ON THK PADANG When, at the a Interval violent rainstorm prevented further play. the SRC. hud it tix wickets lor 87 runs lin their return match with the sec on Saturday. The wicket \esterday wj:, soggy and really favoured the batsmen but
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  • 24 15 The cricket matches on all t\e grounds at Balestier Road tlxed for yesterday were cancelled, the rain having made the grounds unflt Cor play
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  • 817 16 GAME IN VERY OPEN POSITION Australia 248 Behind With 8 Wickets To Fail SATURDAY was a notable day m international cricket for it saw two youns cricketers m the second Test match at Lord's, Ames of In inland and Brown of
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  • Article, Illustration
    312 16 The following have been invited to play cricket m a trial match at the SC.C on Friday. 29th., at 5 p.m., and Saturday, 30th. at 2 p.m.: R. A. Ashworth, G. Carr. J. C. S. Ponsiord. E MacCreanor. W. H Me- Neill. J. V. S Brooke. Lt. C.
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  • 104 16 SMITH-CRAIK SEMIFINAL AT KEPPEL Second Round Results In Championship The following arc the results of the second round of the Singapore Island Championship played at the Keppel Golf Club on Saturday afternoon S. J. Beattie beat F. S. Gibson. 2 and 1. S. N. Kelly beat C. A. R.
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  • 206 16 The following are the draw and starting times lor the Singapore Golf Club ladies' foursomes competition to be played at Bukit Timah to-day: 3.00 Mrs. McGuffln and Mrs. Macdonald vs. Mrs. Bell and Mrs. Co wen. 3.00 Mrs. C. N. Bennett and Mrs. Moss vs. Mrs.
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  • 31 16 Sydney Wood Wins London Championship London, June 22. At Queen's Club today m the final of the London lawn tennis championship Sydney Wood beat Shields 11—9, o— U.- Reuter
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    115 16 Low Scoring At Manchester London. .Tune 23. Close of play scores m the county cricket matches to-day were: At Oval.- Surrey 483 «Sa:idna:?i 123, Whitfleld 114 against Oxford U. At Chelmsford. Hampshire 305 (Arnold 127 > Essex B<s for 1. At Manchester. Lancashire IT4 < Lewis 7 Wlcketfl
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  • 100 16 Arriving To-day For Tour Of Malaya The Batavia Chinese basket and volley ball teams will arrive m Singapore by the s.s. Ophir this morning to commence their Malayan tour. The visitors, who comprise 20 members of both sexes, under the charge of Mr. Ang Peng Liat. will play
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  • 143 16 This week's ties m the S.C.C handicap bowls tournament are as follow. Monday: E. A. Brown and A. S. Anderson plus 2 vs. H. Gray and J. B Heaton scr. P. Carmichael owe 1 vs. S Dodds plus 6 Tuesday: E. J. Cassels owe 3 vs C
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  • 50 16 FOUR NEW WORLD'S RECORDS ALL BROKEN AT THE SAME MEETING Los Angeles, i i At the National Coll lour official world's r cords tered. Hardin did the qu seconds: Hardin did 22 7 loth, secant Bonthron did n 8 9 10 tecdnds Torranct putl th( 6 0 16th. In Reuter
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  • 254 16 Exhibition Match PrcMßtation Of Trophic 'From Our Own t Kual.j Lumpur. Jim* There was large i „t t)>, angor Club this n .noon to wl an exhibition tennis m teh betwt N \V. Oliver and C. A. Whitchurch Ong Ec Ktmg j::d T Cheong Ito the distribution i
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  • 53 16 Sydney. NSW fun. R. Potts, of Veterinary Science up a courageous eiTort by wtnning mile run at the University cently. Potts, who broke hii arm pi. football, ran with the injund lla plaster oi paris. The (Uminut athlete, despitt^ his handicap, n his last year's performance, wta easily
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