The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 May 1935

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,577. ESTD. 1835. SATURDAY, MAY 18, 1935 It CENTS.
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    Sterling The Soundest World Currency
    517 1 DOLLAR, FRANC, MARK MX UNDER SUSPICION WALL STREET SHOWS INFLATIONARY PSYCHOLOGY SIGNS Sterling Keeps Going Up BRITAIN AND STABILISATION London, May 17. L impression of Mr. in's glowing refersteady improvement financial position, •ontinued its upward while the growing :\h\z France's nation►ws the comparative ol Britain
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    Forecast Of The Coming Cabinet Reshuffle
    368 1 CUNLIFFE-LISTER, SIR JOHN GILMOUR AND LORD LONDONDERRY To Make Room For Others London, May 17. IIHTH the completion of the committee stage of the India Bill rumours are again centred on the question of Cabinet reconstruction and the possibility of a general election. While
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    THE PEPPER GAMBLE
    106 1 Statement By The Tobacco Securities Trust London, May 16. The Tobacco Securities Trust, in a statemc ut today, denies it h.i«J dealings in pepper, but says its subsidiary, the Dean Finance Company, had transactions relating to shellac, mainly loans against shellac. With a view to protecting these
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    Twenty Killed
    29 1 POLICE AND REDS LN PHILIPPINES MANILA, MAY 17. mWENTY WERE KILLED IN JL AN ENCOUNTER BETWEEN 25 CONSTABLES AND 396 COMMUNISTS AND BRIGANDS IN LAGUNA PROVINCE REUTER
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    16 1 London, May VL* The famous Chinese actor, Mei JM Fang, is due in Londox^on MonaM Reuter
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    MASS MEETING TO BE HELD
    207 1 h Indian Protest At Jubilee Book References A LARGELY attended meeting of Indian residents and representatives of Indian organisations was held yesterday afternoon at the Indian Association premises to consider what steps should be taken to vindicate the honour and self-respect of the Indian community
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    Gran Chaco War
    38 1 BRILLIANT PARAGUAYAN VICTORY ASUNCION, MAY 17. THE PARAGUAYAN TROOPS HAVE SCORED A BRILLIANT VICTORY AT MANDEY UPECUA, IN THE GRAN CHACO. ACCORDING TO AN OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE THEY HAVE CAPTURED QUANTITIES OF ARMS AND AMMUNITION. REUTER
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    WINS £30 PRIZE
    52 1 Essay On Case Against Bank Nationalisation London, May 16. The first prize of €30 ottered by the Institute of Bankers in an essay competition on the subject, "The case against the nationalisation of banks," •has been awarded to Mr. Cyril William Taylor, of the Siam Commercial Bank,
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    LEGATIONS TO BE RAISED TO EMBASSIES
    552 1 LEGATIONS TO BE RAISED TO EMBASSIES BRITAIN, FRANCE, U. S. AND JAPAN Correcting An Anomaly M M London, May 17. THE British Government is rais- ing the Legation In China to ;an Embassy. Sir John Simon requested Mr. Quo Tai Chi, the Chinese Minister, to call on him yesterday evening,
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      70 1 jfe T e it no better Tea BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA Gu!L MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL J TODAY'S ATTRACTIONS RUSTAFFEL 1230 to 3 p.m. SPECIAL RACE DINNER BALL A *D THE SENSATIONAL ACROBATIC OANCER HENSIE ROGOTTA IN A DARING ATTRACTIVE PERFORMANCE A CABARET OF INSPIRATION, ENERGY ENTHUSIASM EXTENSION TO 1
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      79 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. SEA VIEW ¥P HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CONCERT, DANCE MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY THE RELLER BAND j THE BEST MOST VERSATILE BAND YOU HAVE EVER SEEN HEARD I SUNDAY 1 MORNING EVENING POPULAR CONCERT
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  • Letter To The Editor
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      CHINESE EGGS
      200 2 Poor Compared To English To The Editor. Sir. The quality of the Chinese eggs imported into England has been the cause of much controversy in the House of Commons and at the Ministry of Agriculture but up to now no solution or explanation has been published. Let me
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    RIBBON BUILDING
    133 2 Highway Authorities Get Wide Powers London. May 13. Wide powers are given to highway authorities under the Restriction of Ribbon Development Bill, which has now bsen issued. It aims at dealing with the evil c: ribbon building from two aspects, namely, traffic needs and the amenities of the
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    NO RELIEF FOR 200,000
    59 2 Nearing The Danger Line In Illinois Springfield, (111), May 15. FOR the fourth time the Illinois House of Representatives failed to pass the three per cent, sales tax demanded by the Governor to provide funds for the State to qualify for Federal relief grants. Meanwhile, with
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    New Stamp Issue In Johore
    70 2 ■T*HE Free Press received yesterday from the Private Secretary to His Highness the Sultan of Johore a cover on which appeared the new eight-cent Johore State stamp which was first issued yesterday. The stamp is beautifully engraved, and is in two colours. The border is
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      110 2 LATEST HOLLYWOOD CREATIONS IN COTTON ORGANDIE LACE TAFFETA MORNING- AFTERNOON EVENING R 1 DRESSES AT AMAZINGLY LOW PRICES will be on display beginning MONDAY MAY 20th. RNYECE HARVEY I ADELPHI HOTEL. Ladies Gowns f FOR EVERY OCCASION EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS OF THE LATEST NEW YORK PARIS STYLES ON VIEW AND FOR
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      26 2 SITUATIONS WANTED. AMAH EXPERIENCED. excellent needlewoman, good English, wants post ?nd of June. Also good Cook or Cookneisam P y Mrs J> C Cowap 166 Mount
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      322 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENT? 5555 LASHES THAT ALLURE LONGLASH. The medically approved lash cream that crows your lashes, making your eyes attractive and beautiful. Shades, Midnight Blue and Copper Beech. MEDICAL HALL, LIMITED. BOARD RESIDENCE. 'EAST ANGLIA." 6, OXLEY RISE, Near Town. High and cool situation. Large grounds. Excellent cuisine. Tennis. Daily
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      377 2 municip alil y Tenders. Tenders are now 7«--following material, u,ar, 1,:,,Supply of P iriaiui rw J 2nd half-year of TS? Closing. 4 nm wl 22. 1935. JJ Supply of Stra: h- Casting for p Sept. 30. 1936 D,v P.m. Monday A:,v j^Jj 4 H GOLDIE, M »nlciDal Secretary j TENDERS
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      261 2 Diary Of The Week SATURDAY, MAY 18. High Water, 11.18 a m., 7.9 ft., 10.45 p.m 8.8 ft. Racing: Singapore Meeting, last day. Cricket: S.C.C. vs. M.F.A., second day. padang; S.R.C. vs. S.C.R.C., r first day, S.R.C. ground; S.C.R.C. vs. Y.M.C.A., Hong Lim Green; C.S.C. vs. Raffles Institution, R.I. ground:
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      608 2 Singapore Ch arch Services ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER EASTER 6.50 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.30 a.m. Matins. 8.00 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral.) 9.15 a.m. Holy Communion (Plain). 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Weekdays: Monday. Wednesday and Friday 8 a.m. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 7 a.m. St. Christopher's Church, Johore Bahru
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      304 2 the situation is worsening and nearing "the danger-line." Two thousand unemployed demonstrated at a mass meeting in Chicago, while crowds of excited spectators jammed the galleries of the State Legislature at Springfield.— Reuter. DESMOND PARSONS Charged With Theft Of Antiques In China London. May 13. Mr. A. C. Moreing <Con.
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    SINGAPORE'S BLACK MARK
    376 3 SINGAPORE'S BLACK MARK SEVERAL CASES OF SMALLPOX A HD ONE DEATH roK the !inst time in man y months I $iDf*por* has a black mark tiinst IN name in the bulletin of jjtl^ |n the Faster n ports issued f>> the League of Nations Eastern Bureau. k ended May 4
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    BOOKED UP
    94 3 -omiandie's Maiden Voyage On May 29 Paris. May 14. i cabins on the superare booked for her r age to New York cornMay 29 and also for the Only a few tourist and cabins are still available. r trials, the owners be- ;j-ui me will be able to
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    PARKING PROBLEM
    117 3 Proposal To Go I nderground London, May 14. County r tnc pr °P° sals of the London street V uncil advi sory committee on In* D lo P^ent is one for providmHlcr Jng placcs f( > r motor vehicles •oi" d i "i ly of the open spaces
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    CHANDU REGISTRATION CARD FORGED
    123 3 C HANDU REGISTRATION CARD FORGED MONOPOLIES CLERK IN COURT Released On Bail Of $3,000 *J*HAT he had forged a chandu registration card was the charge cited to Koh Joon Guan, a young clerk of the Government Monopolies Department, when he appeared before Mr. J. M. Brander in the Singapore police
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    FLORENCE MEETING
    148 3 .Mussolini's Talks With Austrian Chancellor Florence, May 14. The meeting between Mussolini and Dr. Schuschnigg lasted two hours and according to the official communique there was full indentity of views. It is understood the matters discussed included: Firstly, the Question of maintaining the Austrian Government in power and
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    26 3 The Hon. Mr. W. E. Pepys. Commissioner of Customs and Excise, S.S. and F.M.S., is expected to go shortly to Tohcre to act as General Advisor.
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    23 3 three miles west of cfacton L I- Cf WaS drivCn ashwe at 'W-ick. 01 Clacton-on-sea. Essex. The Clacton lifeboat Ls seen standing by.
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    MUNICIPAL CLERK CHARGED
    156 3 Alleged Breach Of Trust i QHIEF clerk in the miscellaneous de- partment 01 the Singapore Municipality, D. M. Davis, a 39-year-old Tamil Christian, appeared in the police scurt before Mr. JJ.J j. m. Brander i yesterday on a charge of criminal breach of trust It is alleged
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    FEMININE DAVID
    116 3 Attempts To Part Two (Icliaths Brisbane. A well-dressed woman made history as far as Brisbane wrestling is concerned when she leaped into the ring at the Bohemia Stadium and attempted to part the 14- stone contestants, Joe Dawson and Tex Bolt. Tlie bout had been in progress only
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    52 3 Invitations have been issued for the wedding of Mr. Yong Ah Tee to Miss Agnes Chan on Wednesday, May 22, at the Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Singapore, and then to a dinner on Thursday at 5 p.m. at the residence of the bridegroom at No. 70 Batu Tiga
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    BETTER TRADE MEANS LESS LITIGATION
    241 3 Good Business Brings Sunny Temp ers London, May 1. TPRADE figures not only have an effect on people's tempers, they affect lawyers and litigation. That truth is proved by the slump in lawsuits— a slump in litigation due to the fact that people are becoming
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    JUBILEE FUND $46,000
    132 3 CHARITY FOOTBALL BRINGS IN OVER $1,200 The magnificent sum of $1,223 was raised for the Jubilee Fund by last week's Jubilee charity football match, Singapore vs. Combined Services, at Anson Road. Several other very generous contributions figure in the eleventh list of contributions, published below. Amount previously
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    TANGIER STATUTE
    111 3 British Interests Inadequately Safeguarded London, May 11. bteps are being taken by the British Oovernment to approach the other Powers signatory to the 1923 Tangier Statute, which is the instrument governing the administration of the International Zone. This course is being followed owing to the fact that it
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    TEXT OF LOYAL ADDRESS
    779 3 JUBILEE MESSAGE FROM F.M.S. Special Gazette Issued Yesterday "THE text of the Loyal Address and congratulatory telegram tendered to H.M. the King from the Federated Malay States on the occasion of the 25th. Anniversary of His Majesty's Accession to the Throne, together with the text of
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    PRINCE'S MESSAGE
    110 3 International Exhibition In Brussels London, May 13. The Prince of Wales has sent the following telegram to the British Ambassador In Brussels on the occasion of the opening of the exhibition "As patron of the British Committee for participation in thj Universal and International Exhibition now boing held
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    RECEIVED BY HITLER
    62 3 International Association Of Motor Clubs Berlin, May 11. Hitler received today delegates from 20 States, including Great Britain, attending this year's meeting in Berlin of the International Association of Motor Clubs. Hitler described the motor car as the finest present to humanity which "in these days of
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      264 3 Doubled up fU *i* Stomach W3 pains m \r\ Ar\ minutes later Cliwdox la not a druu It u aimniv •upjr-actlTated charcoal, fi A v t?mls attraotlii* gto mach gases, acids and polaon*. Tho«« particles then das* Sm^t tbr uth the 'ood t£™ 12?a2JB f %i tiglltly to the S5
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    Chess Notes And News
    833 4 Chess Notes And News By The Chess Editor r VHE Nimzovitch v. Amateur end- game which I published a fortnight ago has lost much of its' brilliancy in the passage of time. Two readers have written me, pointIng out that the 'brilliancy' moves can be more or less effectively countered.
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    SINGAPORE CHESS CLUB
    23 4 A report of tne annual meeting Of the Singapore Chess Club, which was held last evening appears on another page.
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    TRADE MARK LAW
    103 4 London, May 13. in the House of Commons today Mr Chorlton drew attention to the proposed amendment of the Chinese trade ;mark law and urged that representations should be made to the Chinese Government on the necessity of providing better protection of British trade marks. Mr. Anthony
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    TUNGCHOW PIRACY
    73 4 London, May 13. In the House of Commons today replying to Com. A. Marsden (Con Battersea. N. Mr. Anthony Eden said the Government inquiry, irom which the Press and pnolic were excluded into the Tungchow piracy, was for reasons connected with the taking of evidence C u" r
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    As It WaS-In The Singapore Free Press, Far The Week Ending May 16, 1885
    683 4 As It WaS- In The Singapore Free Press, Far The Week Ending May 16, 1885 50 Years Ago REUTER'S TELEGRAMS London, May 11— The orders for reinforcements of British troops to embark for India have been countermanded. London, May 12.— Lord Granville. in reply to a quest'on in the House
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    40 4 Lieut. A. J. Minjoot. M.8.E.. Reserve of Officers, has been promoted to the rank of Captain in the S.S.V.F.. Malacca, and has been appointed to be in command of the "D" Eurasian Co. M.V.C.. vice Captiin B. R. Whitehouson furlough.
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      355 4 INDIGESTION ft STOMACH pain? Reiief-^ UIC^ r **l overwhelming neceas doctors. hospitals r sp n iaC specify -Bisuratod- \f athe most obstin T/iey know (for thi with the latest develop al practices that r and medical research 1 t h rav ingredients ot BlsurauS be the quickesteffective known lomu£*J*£ •Bisurated-
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      77 4 dal I r a di P um yed at the Amster 9.00 Records. 9.25 16 3 fr m H0 and i 9 3 As: o a cta^n by RC Broad 10.30--10.50 Dance records. Berlin— DJB and DJQ Wavelenrths-^l^r^d 19.63 metres 8.20 Opening announcement. SS X'ta^t^e 811 9" 5 EngUsh" 01
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      409 4 WEEK-END RADIO PROGRAMMES Broadcast Of Holland v, England Game Saturday B.B.C.— GSF and GSG Wavelengths— l9.B2 and 16.86 metres 6.20 Big Ben. The 8.8.C. Northern Orchestra. 6.40 "The Dreaming Man." A radio play. Greenwich time signal at 7.20 p.m. 7.20 The Commodore Grand Orchestra, relayed from the Commodore Theatre, Hammersmith.
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    63 5 THE ENTHRONEMENT of the new Archbishop of Westminster, Monsignor Arthur Hinsley, took place at Westminster Cathedral in the presence of a distinguished gathering of Roman Catholic clergy and laity and members of the Diplomatic Corps. The Archbishop was enthroned by Bishop Butt. Provost of the Metropolitan Chapter of Westminster. The
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    42 5 ■> ii t and taracuay is still dragging on. The picture on the left shows «*NEB TAKEN in the Gran Chaco where the futile war ri*nt Bo Uvian transports moving up to the front line. Paraguayan soldiers reslnff on tleir way *o ww
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      45 5 VOOR ONZE HOLLANDSCHE CLIENTELE PER S. S. "OLDENBURG" ONTVINGEN WY ONDERSTAANDE VRIESKAMER ARTIKELEN. GEMARINEERDE HARING— ZOUTE HOLLANDSCHE HARING ENGELSCHE SPROT MOSSELEN IN Hill BISMARK HARING PALIN6 IN 6ELEI ROLMOPS GARNALEN IN HET ZUUR *****1l GEROOKTE MAKREEL— AUGURKEN SCHELVISSCHEN LEVERPASTEI >^ "ai/j^ifc\ u r^^ lhj+{ /l^l '^HT"^
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      136 5 LOMDOM FULL i^i JUBILEE JO BE toSfroHH>? AT SOUWAiNSne*. fSKT-- i ilf I* s tWr-ed ihaT if Ihc i&MiV^-S^^- v does noTHatcH her by J^jffij&^ V <T l^V r 't.ssad gj&^ip^y v^n^ay noon *the bonfire st^^^SMJ^ v "^N v A w^^^^^^ fJ -icT be r.T, and Ihe V S^oJ^'^S^ celebr-ai'ons
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    Dominions Emigration Again
    220 6 BACK TO L PRE-WAR CONDITIONS Result Of Trade Improvement I London, .Mas 4. 117ITHIN live years, the Govern nient is informed by its expert advisers, large-scale emigration to the Dominions is likely to be resumed. First steps towards the preparation of emigration plans are to be taken
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    33 6 Mr. c. H. Dakers. Protector oi Chinese, is back in Kuala Lumpur alter a spell in Penang. Prior to his leaving Penang he was entertained by his Chinese friends to a farewell dinner
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    36 6 The death o: Miss Ifaida May de Rosarlo, eldest daughter of Mr. Willie de Rozario. pensioner. General Post Oftice. Kuala Lumpur, and Mrs. de Roza rio. took place at the General Hospital Pringglt Malacca, on Tuesday
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    Soldier Runs Amok With Rifle
    248 6 DASHED FROM A DISCIPLINARY PARADE Shot And Wounded Before Capture DRIVATfi Walter Short, of the Highland Light Intanlr.v, ran wild with a loaded rill< at Fori George (Inverness), lin*d four shots, and was shot and wounded after having been at liberty for an hour and
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    FARMER'S ORDEAL
    108 6 Blinded By Bandits And Left A Russian farmer named Getmanpll if In hospital here following a terrible ordeal In the hands ot Chinese bandits near Shihtowhntze. on the eastern section ol the North Manchurian Railway. Getmanoil and a farm-hand. Muss, were kidnapped and held for $500 ransom. When,
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    75 6 The Rev. Keppel Gamier returned to Kuala Lumpur on Monday from Bela-wan-Deli. Mr. J. R. Miller, of Kinta Tin Mines. Gopeng. is shortly leaving for home on holiday. Mr. John Samuels has sent invitations to the wedding of his daughter, Rose Martha, with Mr. Simon Daniel of Sandycroft Estate, Bruas,
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    GREATEST RIDDLE IN BRITISH POLITICS
    317 6 Rebel Who Flirts With Idea Of MR. MAXTON, M.P. London. May 1. COCIALJST propaganda is the inevit- ablt- accompaniment to a biography of Mr. Janus Maxton. M.P.. which has been written by Mr. Gilbert McAllister and is published today ("James Maxton: The Portrait of a
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    14 6 Mrs. L. R. S. Rogers of Jabi Estate Alor Star, has arrived from England.
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    Death Of Former Warden Of Mines
    168 6 has been received in Kualu l^ Lumpur (states the Malay Mail) ol the death at home on May 1. of Mr. G. E. Greig. late Senior Warden ol Mines. F.M.S.. who retired alter 33 years service on Apr. 16 last year. Mr. Greig. who
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    18 6 M. LAVAL, Mussolini, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald and M. Flandin at the close of the conference at Stresa (Sunday).
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    London Hairdresser Becomes R.A.
    174 6 London Hairdresser Becomes R.A. London. May 1. A FVER a change ol title a London hairdresser's painting ol the cubicle in which he works has been accepted by the Royal Academy, which rejected the work last year. The successful artist is Mr George Ginger, of Holland Road. W. His picture,
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    STOLEN PANEL
    110 6 Quietly Returned To Cathedral Ghent. May 14. The priceless panel stolen in April o: last year from the Van Eyck altarpiece in the Cathedral of St. Bavon Ghent, has been found, having been quietly returned to the Cathedral. The official announcement states that one of the raintings on
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    KIDNAPPED REFUGEE
    115 6 To Be Returned To Holland By Germany The Hague, May 14. Following representations by Holland the German Government has informed the Dutch Government that the German refugee sculptor. Herr Gutzeit who was reported kidnapped from Holland on May 3. and taken across the border by German secret police
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    INDIA BILL
    32 6 London, May 13. oJ£ e J om T ittee sta e °n the Gov- m nt ot India Bill, to which 30 days, wiU be concluded n.vt Wednesday. British Radio
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    24 6 tw Dr ?f?2 Mrs Barcla y Barrowman and two children are due to arrive in Pe nang from home by the Meonia on May
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    OCTOPUS OF THE TOWNS
    328 6 PRIMATE C!;iTici l ernment Ribbon DeveWj^ Most Si<,p dressing Ule ££**>.+ Council for the M Nl 7 ln the England v,ste,d.u Government for «>U, tb uith ribbon dr\Hu, M >it'i,t •'The Government tentlon oi produ the ArchblSiop months o| a p par <*<* £U* with the
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      84 6 QRANGE y^ <iXS\& oIIDI In The ORIGINAL RENOWNED ORANGE SMASH Which is prepared solely from the juice ot rich Californian Oranges, acts as a charm in stimulating the jaded nerves and keeps you in perfect health. Cooling and Refreshing no other drink will win greater love and favour of and
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    KING AND HITLER
    103 7 Reply To Telegram Of Congratulation Berlin. May 8. replying to Hitler's teleongratulation on the Jubilee, I am especially grateful for the j reference to my efforts and ,ts of my Government in the ol peace cause of peace is extremely me and is the constant aim of
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    NAZI PROPAGANDA
    57 7 Mussolini To Confer With Dr. Schuschnigg Rome, May 8. rstood that Mussolini is In to go to Florence to Uhancellor Schuschnigg on tdrday ed that one of the main discussion will be the quesrmany and her influence in it is considered that Nazi is increasing a fact which
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    SWIMMING CLUB
    107 7 New By-Law Relating To Playing Of Music Members of the Singapcre Swimming Club are notified of the new bylaw necessitated by the request of the Chief Police Officer, Singapore, which reads:— Music may be played up to 3 un. on Saturday nights and on special occasions such as
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    VETERANS' BONUS
    52 7 Washington. May 14. Over 20.000 telegrams favouring the Patman Bcnus Bill, in connection wfth the payment oj the Veterans' bonus, awaited President Roosevelt when he returned today from a week-end fishing holiday. Nevertheless the President is expected to veto the bill as soon as it leaches him. probably
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    MRS. J. C. DE SOUZA
    456 7 Yesterday's Funeral At rßidadari An eld and respected member of the Eurasian community in the person of Mrs. Josephine Caroline de Souza passed away at the General Hospital or Thu rsd ay after a short illness, in her ;2nd, year.' The late Mrs. rte Souza
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    "SEQUOIA"
    324 7 Film Of Outstanding Beauty And Interest Singapore may have got the impres- I j sion that "Sequoia," now showing at j the Alhambra, is similar in theme to "Tarzan." Without wishing to cast any reflection on that stirring film, nothing could be further from the truth. To describe Jean
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    JUBILEE BALL
    114 7 Over 2,000 Guests At The Palace London, May 15. The Jubilee ball given by the King and Queen last night was a brilliant function to which 2,000 guests were invited. The white and gold ballroom of Buckingham Palace was decorated 'with hydrangeas and pink azaleas ar- ranged in
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE
    45 7 Friday, May 17th In the afternoon Lady Thomas attended the Annual Sports of the Anglo Chinese School at Jalan Besar Stadium and afterwards gave away th«* prizes. His Excellency dined with the Committee and Officials of the Singapore Turf Club at Raffles Hotel.
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      25 8 WHITELEY. —At the Maternity Hospital. Singapore, on Wednesday. May 15. to Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Whiteley. a son. Michael Christopher. Visitors after Monday.
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      26 8 CORK. -On May 15. at 2 p.m.. Mary Catherine Cork, dearly beloved wife of Henry Percy Cork, 274 River Valley Road. Aged 85. Deeply regretted.
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, MAY 18, 1935 Rumour And Mr. Ramsay MacDonald
    973 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, MAY 18, 1935 Rumour And Mr. Ramsay MacDonald QUMOUR has been very busy since the beginning of the year on the subject of Mr. Ram-say MacDonald's political future. Some months ago when the National Government was -in the bad books" as a result of the
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    32 8 fnrtn iS notm f, d for information that no further applications for seats at tvZ Padang on King's Birthday Parade can be considered atJ^F. Headquarters We regret that in the death rwi«
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    1312 8 TOE Topicist is sorry to inform his readers that there is trouble in, the office arising out of his remarks last week concerning Mignon. who does not approve of his somewhat disparaging comparisons. tf TPHE heavy stuff merchant the fellow who writes about the political situation
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      145 8 'I'Mi; 1 nl'y ra| VERMOUTH d^^^L COCKTAILS Si AN makT K^BBl FAMOUS PpfH9 COCKTAILS ffi|^^^H| CALDBECK. MACGREGOR Co.. Ltd. B^^Hl^aKfca (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinl^nK^ ijMW < Incorporated in Shanghai' Telephone 5371. BV SPECIAL A TO H.M. THE APPOINTMENT KING OF SIAM KKAUIHL JEWELLERY ENHANCES FEMIMXE CHARM Ttie beaatlfQ] designs
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      59 8 A LADY CALLED on Mrs. Murphy and asked if she would give her something for an Inebriates' Home. "Come round tonight/' was the reply, "and I'll give you Murphy." What about coming round and giving this office a premium on a "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT and ALL SICKNESS POLICY? GENERAL ACCIDENT. FIRE
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    The World's Richest Girl In Singapore
    972 9 The World's Richest Girl In Singapore SHE DOES NOT TRUST REPORTERS Makes Special Journey To See Mr. Gandhi prei u s hc reSS bee 1 S miS<|UOted b thc Am *"-> p'perman giVC PerSCnal """views to newspaperman m any part of the world DISCOVERED this Uut night Umtrs a tree
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    ARMY, NAVY AND AIR FORCE
    148 9 M-KI) FOR CLOSER CO-ORDINATION Policy Must Be Decided By Cabinet London, May l(i. Tol closer co-ordination Navy, Army and Air regards general upply, was urged tistone, who moved ol Lords last night -liable that a Minister ppolnted to direct method of supply services. m, Minister
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    "DRYS" LEADING
    26 9 Prohibition Referendum In Georgia Atlanta, May 17. Unofficial returns in the Georgia prohibition referendum show that the drys are leading by 90 votes.- Reuter
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    CHESS CLUB MEETING
    388 9 PRIZES PRESENTED BY SIR A. CALDECOTT E. E. ColemaiTwins Club Championship QPTIMISM in regard to the coming season was expressed at the annual general meeting of the Singapore Chess Club which was held in the Adelphi Hotel, Singajpcre, last night. The president. Wing-Commander P »B Hunter. In
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    WAGNER BILL
    43 9 Passed By Senate: Goes To House Of Representatives Washington, May 17. The Senate, by 63 vctes to 12. passed the Wagner Bill. which creates a National Labour Relations Board. The bill will now be sent to the House of Representatives. Reuter
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    40 9 Among those present at the Alhambra last night for the screening of "Sequoia" were Lady and Miss Thomas and a party from Government House and H.H. the Sultan of Johore, also with a party, including Mr. and Mrs. Frank Buck.
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    101 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices <From Our Own Correspondent; RUBBER London, May 17. Spot (Sellers) 6 1 16d. (6 116d.) (Buyers* 6d. (6d./ July-Sept. 6 5 32d. (6 5 32d.) Oct.-Dec. 6 9 32d. (6 9)32d> Jan.-Mar. 6 716d. (6 7 16d Market Steady. New York, May 17.
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      125 9 THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS LAW REPORTS 1934 »"!m Uxmk and R \(\MHAtr> ind Solicitors Ihf Viptrrnr ,»nrt of S.S. for the Gwrenuueiil <>t *> > A navies. e supreme Court. S S. LISHI I) MV \l THORITY Price S 15.00 KELLY WALSH, LTD., Hong Kong» FTUSFLACI SINGAPORE. SPECIAL CURRY TIFFIN $1.25
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      114 9 the lovliest Shoes in Singapore EXCLUSIVE MODELS BY 'MANFIELD' 1 A PARTICULARLY OUTSTANDING MODEL WHITE KID PONY TIE SHOE OPEN MFSH VAMP. SIMILAR TO ILLUSTRATION. LOUIS HEEL. Price $11.75 EXCLUSIVE TO: ROBINSON CO., LTD. LADIES DRESS MATERIALS New Fancy Materials from England and France The very latest in Style and
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      HIGHLANDS AND LOWLANDS RUBBER MEETING
      1162 10 Dividend Of 11 Per Cent. Carried THE 29th annual general meeting of The Highlands and Low- lands Para Rubber Company Limited, was held on Tuesday, Mar. 26, at the registered office of the company, Ceylon House, 49 and 51, Eastcheap, London, E.C., Sir Frank A.
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      STOCK EXCHANGE
      98 10 I 3 Speculative Support For Rubber And Silver j London, May 14. 3 On the St^ck Exchange business in j all sections was smaller but the general tone continued firm, gilt-edged secur- ities particularly oeing higher again. Rubber advanced on trade buying and speculative support but the feature
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      AVIATION SHARES
      118 10 Stimulated By Decision Of Air Ministry London ,May 10. On the Stock Exchange today aviation shares were strong and active demand being stimulated by the Air Ministry's intimation to British manufacturers to speed up production. Among motor shares. Rolls Royce blazed up from 129/6 to 138/9 In other
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      RUBBER RETURNS
      16 10 36/X SS.X £,-5-3 K s .sas, ass ss t; Bradwall (P.M.S.) 42,000 lb Cher'
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      Fraser's Share List
      1081 10 FRIDAY, MAY 17, 1935 MINING Bayers Sellers. Ampat Tin (4s) 4s 3d 4s 9d c.d. Asam Kumbang 32s 34s Austral Malay <£) 59s 61s Ayer Hitam Tin <ss) 13s 3d 14s Ayer Weng ($1) 185 1.90 Bangrln Tin 24s 25s Chenderiang 8s 8s 9d Hitam Tin (50
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      Exchange Rates
      201 10 May 17. SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2,4 116 London, 3 months' sight 2 4 132 London, 60 days' sight 2|4 London, 30 days' sight 2 3 31|32 London, demand 23 ***** London. T.T. 2 3 15J16 Lyons and Paris, demand 859 Hamburg, demand 139 New York, demand
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      Petrol And Kerosene Prices
      106 10 May 17. Shell and Fish Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins $4 86 Crown, Cross and Dragon Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins 4 46 Shell Motor Spirit ex pump per British Imperial Gallon g2 Shell Motor Spirit in 4gallon drums per
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      RESTRICTION HAVING EFFECT AT LAST
      696 10 RESTRICTION HAVING EFFECT AT LAST Local Rubber Reports A MERICAN consumption has again more than fulfilled earlier expectations, 44,700 tons for April, a total for the four months of 177,600 tons, which is very satisfactory, state Messrs Lewis and Peat in their local rubber market resort for May 17. As
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      50 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association No.I.X.R.S.S.in, nm v, lfr> 'FOB. May. Good FAQ. In c •FOB. May. No. I. X. R S.S < Spot -loose. able Singapoi* No. I X. R.S.S June July Sept Oct Dec. Jan Mar. Tone of Mark, Latest Cable i per lb. New York Sp. per
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      Singapore Produce Prices
      65 10 Gambier Java Cube Hamburg Cube Muntok White White Pepper Copra. Sundn. Copra, mixed Small Flake Ta R. B Siam No. 1 Blanja Jelotong Sarawak Jelotong R. <Siam» we N R. Rangoon M Bmall Hi R. Rangoon 'M- Siam. No. 1 s Rice. Saigon Al Rice. Saigon No
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      88 10 m.in is n I American Can Com American Teleph. and Telegraph US Atcheson Rsill 41' Chesapeake Dupont Firestone 14' r General Sect! General Motors Goodrich Goodyear Inter-Telephone and Telegraph National City Bank New York Central Railroad .7 j Pennsylvania Rallroa I Radio Corporation 'Socony Vacuum Standard Oil N
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      41 10 <$tcr<uje costs I E' effect ful Cheap stora<r for kinds of product do» SUnton Nel-sun and Co.'i Riverside in>do>»n. 4 Boat Quav MfVH 1 fTANTON NELSON CO., LTP 4. COLLYER QIW lBfOlFO« Tclcpt; SEASIDE GODOWN RIVERSIDE GODOWN OFFICE Inspection In PRODUCM^^
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    EMPIRE PROGRAMMES
    748 11 International Hill Climb To Be Relayed ERS should enjoy many thrills this year's open i raring and sports cars at ish in Worcestershire. be the thirtieth anniversary nt. which is organised by the \utomoblle Club and recoginternattonal hill climbing gl\ :i in prizes. drivers from all over n
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    EXCHANGE BROADCAST
    69 11 Between France And Japan Tokio. An exchange of broadcast programmes was made between France and Japan on May 14. as a result of negotiations between the Pontoise station at Paris and the Japan Broadcasting Society. An international exchange of broadcasts forms a prominent part of the special programme
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    CULBERTSON on CONTRACT
    1087 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst kTHE OPENING LEAD E opening lead is one of the most nportant moves in contract bridge, i that play may depend the fate cclarer upon that card may hang your victory. Speed is just as necessary in
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    Removing Wales' Grievance
    275 11 SOON TO HAVE OWN REGIONAL SERVICE WALES may soon have its own regional service. The 8.8.C., in an official announcement, stated that through the past year considerable progress has been made in the methods j used for operating two stations on the same wave-length and within the
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    RADIOPHONE SERVICE
    99 11 Between Tokio And Shanghai Soon Direct radiophone service? between Tokio and Shanghai will open as soon as the installation of short-wave radio equipment is completed at the Chenju station. Only the lack of adequate equipment has prevented the inauguration of radiophone communication with China sooner, it is stated.
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    WIRELESS RATES
    108 11 Keduced Between China And Ships At Sea Nanking. A reduction in charges lor wireless messages to and irom ships at sea has been announced by the Ministry of Communications. All such messages have hitherto j been treated as foreign telegrams. rates being fixed in gold francs. Under the
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    IMPERIAL CONFERENCE
    199 11 Empire Ministers Not To Be Committed In Advance London, May 9. The international situation was again discussed in a two-hour meeting of the British Government Ministers and the Empire Prime Ministers. Ministers, and High Commissioners held in Mr. MacDonald's room in the House of Commons today. At the
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    26 11 The annual general meeting of the Johore Planters' Association will be held at the Civil Service Club, Johore Bahru, on Monday, May 27. at 11 am
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      333 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members is limited to .the extent and in the manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE HONG KONCi Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund—
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      491 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AMI CHINA (Incorporated In Englar.4 bv Royal Charter' Paid up capital in 600 ooc shares of £5 each oouuoo Reserve Fund C 3.000 009 Reserve Liability ot Proprietors c S 000 000 HEAD OFI Hi: 38. Bishopsgate. London EC 2 Agencies and Branches. Alor Star
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      354 11 WEEK-END PROGRAMMES Fill /111. BBC. Holland and 1 1 ii programmes for the iul will be found on sion iv)iu jvars ago. st and fastest machines bank on the inside Is none of the thoun moved. Then ,a up as the rider ap- bushes, smiling and mmentary at Bhelsley -od
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    THE COMPIEGNE
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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      BATTLE FLEET OVER AGE
      900 12 BRITISH NAVY'S PRECARIOUS POSITION MANY NEW CRUISERS NEEDED In this article the Naval Correspondent of the Morning Post describes the deplorable state into which Britain's naval defences have fallen, and outlines the steps ichich should be taken ivithout delay in view of German naval rearmament. AFTER
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      STRAITS HOMEWARD CONFERENCE
      102 12 KATE OF FREIGHT ON COPRA.— Merchants are hereby informed that the rate of freight on copra from Straits to Conference basis ports in Europe is increased as follows, effective from Aug. 1. 1925: Col. 1 Col. 2 Copra In bags or in bulk 12 CWt 31 6
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      SHIP'S MASTER FINED
      112 12 Vessel Dangerously Overloaded Klang. May 15. The first case of prosecution at Port jSwettenham for overloading a vessel (was heard by Commander A. C Buck.nell. R.N.. Magistrate. Port Swetten,ham. when the master of the Norwegian steamship Henrick was charged with allowing his vessel to be dangerously overloaded
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      355 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in F.M.S.) TELEPHONE Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM (Incorporated In England). HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN HONOLULU CANADA BY THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE— LUXURY AT LOW COST Sea Lovely Lake Louise, Banff the Beautiful and
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      86 12 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE off Western Australia FREMANTLE (Via. Port Swettenham, Penang PakmUni, Banjoewangi and Ncrth Western Ports) Due Sail S'pore. S'pore T.s.m.v. Kangaroo June 7 June 8 T.s.m.v. Kangaroo Aug. 8 Aug. 8 Fares Single £19.0.0, Australian Return £30.0.0, Currency For particular* of Freight ami Paftsaf* pl«aa* apply to:— WcALISTER
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      180 12 BIBBY LINE [LONDON ADWBSI 22, PALL MALL. LONDON. S.Wl] of fast twin-screw Oil Driven Mall Passenger Vessels betu RANGOON. COLOMBO. TORT SUDAN, MARSEILLES. PLYMOUTH \M' LONDON with through Conner*. i Singapore and Psnang HOMEWARD UIUNGfI Leave I-eave Rangoon clombo 1935 SHROPSHIRE June 7 OXFORDSHIRE June 21 STAFFORDSHIRE July > GLOUCESTERSHIRE
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      422 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pm Thursday 7.30 a.m Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m Saturday 7.30 a.m. and 7 pjn Kuan tan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 am. 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday
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      251 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside the harx^ or expected U m^ East Wharf Entrain H M.S. Herald M ;i n vharf Minderoo 16; Rahmai Hayes 11: H^td Maru 6. Empire Dock (Entrant f p Kotohira Mar. I Eumaeus 34; Silver 39. Empire Dotk (Batrmact lt i Takada 46; Benvenu* West Wharf
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      402 13 j BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS T'nase Spore. Tnaee <swl 11.000 May 24 BEHAR fin nn t Vo BA.V ALORE 6.000 June 6 RANcSI ™J CARTHAGE 15.000 June 7 SOUDAN 6500 J £L i? INDI 17.000 June 21 NALDERA u 1 000 AuL 9 9 Bill
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      500 13 I Ellennan&Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" TjNE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG PVIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL *m«U*Ultt». steamer City of Bristol Dm Sails City of Cardiff Port May 18 City of Kimberley May 3° J u»e 2 City of Bagdad June 14 J une 16
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      711 13 SHIPPING S SSsZgat, FSSSW 1 The Strait. Steamship Co! Ltd. Jh! iE*? S^" 8^ <*, LWThe Chin. Navigation Co. Ltd. Sf ftSSS 11 S.** 111 1 d The Siam Steam Navlfatlon Co^ Ltd. Irrawaddy FlotUU Co. Ltd. Th* ii- INSURANCE SSrJETK*. iff. L ndOn and lObe I*-- kersey Marine Insurao,.
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      760 14 nrla KONINftLIJKE PAKEIVAART MAATSCHAPPU TOBOALI Saturday. May 18, Koedap, Tampoetih, Tampat-Tinggi, Bengkalis, Batoc-Pandjung and Bagan Si-Api-Api. PATH AS Saturday, May 18, Rhio. Pawcan. Padang-Bay. Boeleleng and Soerabaia. TOGlAN— Saturday. May 18, Pontianak. TOMOHON— Saturday, May 18, Singkawang, Pemangk«u and Sambas. TOBA— Saturday. May 18. Moeara-Saba and Djambi. m BLINJOE Sunday,
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      370 14 BOUAR STEAMSHIP UNE EUROPE via AMERICA VISIT SUNNY CALIFORNIA -YOSEMTTE PARR HOLLYWOOD GRAND CANYON NEW LOW THROUGH RATES HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA WEEKLY SAILINGS FROM MANILA AND|OB HONG KONG TO SEATTLE DIRECT OR VIA HONOLULU TO SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES AND VIA PANAMA CANAL TO HAVANA AND NEW
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      514 14 O. S. K. LINE s.s. "HAWAII MARU' (10,000 G. TONS) Leaves Singapore June 9th direct for COLOMBO and E. S. African and South American Fares to Colombo Cabin 3rd Deck $120 $49 $17 For further particulars, please apply 10 OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA, Passage Dept. v No. 9, de Souza St.,
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    1541 15 Cardiff Make Mistakes And Give Match To 'Quins BRISTOL BEAT BLACKHEATH Swansea Fail To Hold Early Lead Against Barbarians 'From Our London Staff* London, Apr. 23. Harlequins emulated the example set by the Barbarians on Saturday and by beating Cardiff yesterday by two goals
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    34 15 U.IKV'S HOSPITAL defeated Kino's mil-,., u ,l,n, in the final of the fcSSS SJrt'ftSS 5 POi tS Richmond. Members »l the le m ,rJ Rl< hm d Athletic CPU* IT. F. Henley. u'hiThoZ^Th" Cn*"""
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    Army Billiards Championship
    311 15 IK)} FROM ENTRIk OF NEARLY London. LWeate, 2nd BatNorth Staffordshire Northern Ireland Army Champion ton's Hall in Leicester beat Bandsman W. talion. The Bedfordiordshire Regiment, the by 302 points. At sporting match O. J. c. K. Bernard is the culmination which keeps many through the season. I
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    World's Best Diver To Visit Britain
    173 15 World's Best Diver To Visit Britain Ttjtt London. HE world s oest diver. Pete Desiardins, will be here again this summer delighting swimming enthusiasts with his amazing leaps and somersaults from a springboard This 28-year-old American gave a remarkable show at the Wembley pool last year He executes dives of
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    INTER-CLUB TENNIS
    67 15 The following members will represent the Y.M c A. vs. the Japanese Club at the Japanese Club courts. Serangoon Road, today. Singles.— 1. Kamis. 2. Dr. Haridas, 3. I. A. AlsagotT. Reserve. D. Green. Doubles.— 1 S. K Gaw and S. J. Seow; 2. Dr. Chen Su Lan
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    R.S.Y.C. LAWN TENNIS
    50 15 The following ties in the R.S.Y.C. lawn tennis tournament are notified. Monday Mrs. Cox and Cox vs. Miss Clinton and Watson: Mrs. Nathan and Nathan vs. Mrs. Mclntosh and Kinder. Tuesday Mrs. Chamier and Cooke vs. winner of Mrs. McDonald and .Coltart vs. Miss Dunne and Coltart.
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    A. C. S. Athletic Meeting
    490 15 SELAKAN SINGH IiREAKS SHOT PUT RECORD rpHE school ■pottl season has opened 1 and yesterday the Anglo-Chinese School held their 26th athletic meet at Jalan Besar Studium in the presence of a large crowd of parents, old boys and other guests, among whom were Lady
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    Teams For Week-End Cricket Matches
    419 15 Teams For Week-End Cricket Matches The following will play for the S.R.C. in a home and home cricket match today at 2 p.m. at the SRC. ground Team I: M. Orr. T. Cordeiro. C Mosbergen. J. Loveday, J. Edwards. H. C Humphries, A B. Collick. L. M. Pennefather, G. Bogaars.
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    27 15 o£n air bJths Th Kaster »™ther_at "■■■■■J open-air baths. The baths, which have just opened for the summer season, are floodlit at night, during the autunm months
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    FIFTEEN HORSES WILL RACE TO DAY FOR THE GOVERNOR'S CUP
    1693 16  - FIFTEEN HORSES WILL RA CE TO DA Y FOR THE GOVERNOR 'S CUP Bookie) Last Professional Day Of Summer Meeting HEAVY SC HATCHINGS (By THE last professional day's races of the Singapore Turf Club Summer meeting will be held today at Bukit Timah and I anticipate a record attendance. The
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    CHINESE TAKE LEAD IN FIRST DIVISION
    644 16 CHINESE TAKE LEAD IN FIRST DIVISION Goalless Draw With Wiltshires IS.C.F.A 0; Wilts 0. HY drawing a goalless match D W ith the Wiltshire Regiment before a large crowd at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday, the Chinese have captured the lead in the First Division of the League. They are
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    S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS
    38 16 A semi-final in the S.C.C. mixed doubles handicap lawn tennis tournament will be played on Monday between* Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Smith (owe 15 3)! and Mrs. McKillop and V P Barbat <plus 2).
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    20 16 Mr William Dudley of the Methodist Boys' School. Kuala Lumpur, has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Empire Society.
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    82 16 Race I. 1. MOUNTAIN BELLE 2. Palm Oil 3. Tiny Belle Race 2. 1. WATTLE ASH 2. Numero Treize 3. Stick Up Race 3. 1. GEORGE EDWARDES 2. Golden Horn 3. Parchesi Rare 4. 1. APPLE WOOD 2. Miss Caprice 3. No Limit Race :>. 1. NAHGOO 2. Scrubbing
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    Second Half Effort Gives Post Office Win Over O.C.B.
    401 16 CLASSY DISPLAY BY MAT NOOR P.O 4; 0.C.8 0. I'HE Post Office beat the Overseas Chinese Bank in a Commercial Cup encounter by 4—l on the S.H.B. ground yesterday. The lirst half saw an even struggle, and there was little to
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    SCRATCHINGS
    80 16 SCRA TCHINGS TPHE following are the scratching* for today's meeting: Race I—Martin1 Martin Duggan, Apple Glory, Etona, Lady Rossdale. Race 2 Oojiboo, Click, Queen's Course, Sir Theobald, Our Birthday. Race 3 Grand Catch. Race 4 Volniak, Codellus, Dignity Maid. Rave s—Eastern5 Eastern Ally, Fiesole, Red Carp, Star Player. Race G
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    ARMY BEAT R.A.F. IN ANNUAL BOXING CONTEST
    177 16 ARMY BEAT R.A.F. IN ANNUAL BOXING CONTEST After Airmen Won First Four Bouts 1 <B> Kint-i,!,, THE annual boon, GOBI 1 the Cup b Army and fee Royal held last night M thl Seletar, ended in m Army. By winning by •> Armjp lepeated th ir and have thereby earn.
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