The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 May 1935

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. N O. 14,578. ESTD. 1835. MONDAY, MAY 20, 1935 10 CENTS.
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    TRAGIC PASSING OF LAWRENCE OF ARABIA
    345 1 SUCCUMBS TO INJURIES AFTER ROAD CRASH Unconscious For 142 Hours L™^SS! •ol Arahia Ihe m <*t romantic and the fled SUl e that merg e(1 from the Woi ld War, StDhSl mon n m Bovington Military Hospital i i l if wreu ce s
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    THE NORMANDIE SAILS
    87 1 Dramatic Settlement Of Strike MAIDEN VOYAGE TO NEW YORK Paris. May 19. I hf scanwa*s strike which threattn prevent the new French Normandie from sailing, has, h,«'i' x'ttJed. trikers accepted the Governnoposals at a meeting today iey decided to resume by a after hearing the oi the
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    ADMIRAL OF THE PORT
    81 1 Lord Mayor Of London Piped Aboard The Nelson London, May 18. rd May t of London. Sir Steby virtue of his Admiral of the Port of Lontmpanied by the Sheriffs, visitthe flagship Nelson today as the of Admiral Lord Cork. Commanof tne Home fleet, a large
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    JUBILEE FUND
    50 1 Approaching The $50,000 Mark lowing is Saturday's list of lona to the Singapore Jubilee Fund Acknowledged $46,722.44 G A Shaik. Esq. 20.00 in Mansfield and Co. 38.50 Shrubsole. Esq 250 00 and Anglo-Swiss kmdensed Milk Co. 500.00 Treasurer. Spore 200.00 Mrs E. E. F Pretty 100.00 Total $47,930.94
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    JUBILEE YOUTH FUND
    21 1 London, May 18. ions to King George's JubiPund :or the assistance of now amount to '50.000 British Radio
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    MR. V. A. LOWINGER
    60 1 To Visit Malaya For Talks On Tin Restriction (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 17. Mr. V. A. Lowinger, Malaya's representative on the International Tin Committee, will leave London on June 27 to discuss with Malayan Government officials their views on tin restriction. He will remain
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    PRISON FOR LIFE
    82 1 Puel To Gun Battle With Police St. Paul (Minn.), May 1". '"Doc" Barker, leader of a notorious gang, has been sentenced to imprisonment tor life in connection with the kidnapping of a St. Paul banker named Edward Brewer last January. Other members of the gang were also
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    Wonder Plane Crashes Near Moscow
    488 1 48 Killed When Giant Maxim Gorky pORTYEIGHT lives were lost when the giant Maxim Gorky aeroplane, capable of carrvin* nearly 100 persons, crashed after being struck by a smaller plane, near Moscow, at the week-end. Hit By Smaller Machine The crew of 11 and the
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    32 1 Washington. May 17. Mr. Donald Kichberg has announced that he wishes to resign his position as head of the N.R.A. on July 1. He declared. "I feel I need a rest.' Reutoi
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    HITLER AND LAVAL
    141 1 Berlin Invitation Only A Rumour Berlin May 17. It is rumoured here that General Goering. who has gone to Warsaw to attend Marshal Pilsudski's funeral, will convey an invitation from Herr Hitler to M. Laval, who has also arrived in Warsaw from Moscow, for the latter to
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    MR. ANTHONY EDEN
    51 1 Has Audience With Kiti£ At The Palace London. May 18. Before leaving London this morning for Geneva, whore he will represent Britain at the League Council. Mr. Anthony Eden had an audience with the King at Buckingham palace. Sir John Simon had an audience yesterday evening. British
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    17 1 Mr. W. L. B'ythe M.C.S.. has returned from furlough and resumed duties as Protector of Chinese Penang.
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    CRASH INTO WHANGPOO
    152 1 Thrill For Members Of U.S. Economic Mission Shanghai. May 18. An air liner while taking off for Hankow with members of the U.S. Economic Mission aboard, crashed in the Whangpoo River, near Shanghai. River police rescued the occupants Of the amphibian, numbering five, incUiding two members of
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    GNEISENAU LAUNCHED
    45 1 Berlin, May 17. The Gneisenau. sister ship of the Scharnhorst. was launched at Bremon today. Reuter SIR JOHN SIMON, Foreign Secretary, arrived at Hendon by air from Geneva, where he has been representing Great Britain at the important meetings of the League Council.
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    NAZIS REPRIEVED
    101 1 Heath Sentence Commuted In Lithuania Kaunas, May 19. The Lithuanian President has commuted the death sentences on the four jMemel Nazis to life imprisonment. A previous menage stated that Um appeal of lour Memel Nazis against death sentences, together with the appeals of about eight others against imprisonment
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    A WORLD RECORD
    67 1 New York, May 1» A new worlds record of 22 9-10 sec lor the 220 yards low hurdles was made by Jesse Owens, of Ohio State University, at Evnnston. Illinois, today Owens also equalled the world's record for the 100 yirds of 9 4-5 sec. and oi!?
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      84 1 (D c Gcdlums Soots {Ohisky .i Mellcvi And Fripfid!i| Spirit (Leading article on page 8: biographical details on page 9) C^^ MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL J OCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. 'DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight AND ANOTHER BRILLIANT PERFORMANCE BY THIS MOST POPULAR OF SOLO ARTISTS HENSIE ROGOTTA
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    MASS TERROR
    85 2 I. a hour M.P.s On Situation In Germany London, May 17. Nino members cf the Parliamentary Labour Party have tabled a motion in the House of Commons urging the Goveminent to brinp to the notice of the German Government the feeling of repugnance caused by the mass terror!
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    COVERNMENT HOUSE
    118 2 Saturday, May 18. Mr. R. Williamson Dr. and Mrs. P. S. Hunter. Mr. C. Niven. Dr. and Mrs J. C. Tull. Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Manasseh. Mr. and Mrs L. J. Hayes. Mrs. P S. Laing, Mr. R. C. Symonds, Lieut, and Mrs. C. M. Kefole, Mrs.
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    41 2 Royal Siamese Consulate. Penang, will be closed today, tomorrow! and Saturday tor the celebration of Mr M. Jamieaon has been appointed ;o act as Government Analyst. Straits Settlements and Deputy Commissioner m Excise. Bingapcre. with effect from May 20. 19:^5. Inclusive
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    ThesS.C.C.vs.S.R.C.
    385 2 Letters To The Editor READER OBJECTS TO OUR REPORT— LOCAL FOOTBALL WANTS FIRMER REFEREEING —AVERAGE PLAYER LACKS KNOWLEDGE OF THE FINER POINTS— THAT OFFSIDE INCIDENTWHY STREET WAS '•rtonPifFn nw To the Editor. Siv, Having recently been transferred U) Singapore and consequently being new to Singapore football. I fee compelled
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    AT THE PAVILION
    129 2 Ruth Chattcrton And George Brent In Fine Orama The Warner Bros.' picture. "The Crash," which had its premiere at the Pavilion yesterday is good entertainment. The story is woven round the efforts of a man to use the charms of 1 his wife to further his own
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    231 2 Programme ot drills up to and foi week ending May 26. 1935. Monday. May 20. 5.15 p.m. Headquarters. S.R.A. <v> A. A. Gunnery .S.F.C.R.E. .v» Malays. Lamp Training: •B" Coy N.C.O.S. Drill Class: 2nd Bn. Slg. Sec. Signal Training, N.C.O.s Promotion Exam. Sand Table Exercise; S.V.F.A.: FA.
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    22 2 Mrs. I. It 11 Buliord and Mr. If. a I nraier are due in Penang on May *>9 by the Meonia. t
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      83 2 *SK YOUR CHEMIST *QB A TUBE OP The @^^r^^ Certain Cure _j^^ Jar Haemorrhoidß «i»<^ kindred ailment* I TUB! TOMY KEEPS THE SURGEON AW* *r Mml PWmo MS IW«k BrUn W. MJJ Three Weeks at the Empire, London I Thousands Beseige the Theatre! Great! Incomparable! 1 f I G ALA
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      5 2 WANTED ster.o-clerk for fl| m
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      319 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS^ LASHES THAT ALLURE LONGLASH. The medically approved lash cream thai grows your lashes, making your eyes attractive and beautiful. Shades, Midnight Blue and Copper Beech. MEDICAL HALL, LIMITED. BOARD RESIDENCE. "EAST ANGLIA." 6, OXLET RISE. Near Town. High and cool situation. Large grounds. Excellent cuisine. Tennis Daily or
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      421 2 SINGAPORE MUNICIP AUTV Tenders. Tenders are now following material* 01 particulars, s,, M Room. Supply ol Portland c rne 2nd hall y,., Closing. 4 p.m Wei 22. 1935. M*y Purchase ol Scrap Bra Meter Workshop. Wo^ie Closing 4 p.m sth. lfS5. Supply ol Straight Pip, Castings tor period Ocr'V L
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      384 2 Today's Radio Programmes Singapore ZHI (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. oi Malay?. Ltd.) Wavelength 49.0 metres p.m. 6 Recorded riusic. 6.45 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. Owing to a fault of the land line between Tomlinson Hall and the ZHI I studio, the Tomlinson Hall concert was
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    MOTHER SUPERIOR ARRESTED
    66 3 ns Die From Shock In Germany i Berlin, May 10. the convent of St. Trebnitz. Saxony. shock and grief folot their Mother r nuns on a charge loney illegally across Czechoslovakia. lie Bishop 01 Oanabrueck. ssian State Counsellor. tie matter and come a1 lor the arrested they
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    NAZI KIDNAPPING
    69 3 Czechoslovakia To Protest To Germany Prague. May 9. akia is to protest to the nment with regard to Lapping across the fron- secret police of a refugee named Lauters ase and return to rill be demanded. will be delivered totrday and alleges that territory was violated suitable punishment
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    BRITON ARRESTED
    167 3 Heir To Earl Of Peiping. May 2. News reached Peiping today of the arrest by the Chinese authorities at Lanchow. Kansu of Desmond Edward Parsons, brother and heir of the Earl fcl Rosse. one of the largest landowners in England. The charges against Mr. Parsons, a young man
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    IMPROVED FINANCES OF THE F.M.S
    252 3 2{ MILLIONS BALANCE ON RIGHT SIDE IN JANUARY BIG JUMP IN CUSTOMS RECEIPTS Our Own Correspondent) Koala Lumpur. May 17. GREAT improvement in the MS. finances is evident from > il of the January returns of I s GovenußMil revenue and expenditure. for example. The
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    MR. G. M. CLARK MARRIED
    221 3 BRIDE FROM SAME HOME TOWN M R George M. Clark, United Engineers, Singapore, was married to Miss Olive Lamont Tough, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Tough, of Greenock. Scotland, at the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, on Saturday the Rev. W. Murray officiating. Mr. Clark
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    GENERAL CHIANG TO FLY TO YUNNAN
    169 3 Walking Tour Of Kweiyang Countryside Kweiyang. May 3. General Chiang Kai-shek stated today that he proposed visiting Yunnan province by air as soon as flying conditions permit. Headquarters here express no anxiety about the situation at Yunnanlu which is reported to be quiet. Meanwhile,
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    AIR CONVENTION
    65 3 Rome, May 13. The Franco-Italian Air Convention signed today provides for the establishment of air lines including a RomeParis air line and also an air line between Tunisia snd Tripolitana which may be extended to Italian and French east African colonies after an agreement with the Egyptian Government.
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    JAPAN'S 10-YEAR PLAN
    57 3 JAPAN'S 10- YEAR PLAN Tokio. May 16. The Minister for Communications has drawn up a plan for the development of Japanese civil aviation and Y.200.--000.000 will be devoted to the execution of a ten-year programme, induing a regular service from Hokkaido to Formosa and air lines connecting with Soviet. American.
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    MYSTERY SEA MONSTER
    474 3 49 FEET LONG AND WEIGHT 4 TONS SOME SORT OF SHARK"! tialway. May 6. ihe lauU Ness monster a brother Ntr^nne creature, 49ft. long, i circumference of 26ft. and ing almost four tons, which »t liali a mile from Galway yesterday, is lying on the md has
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    SIR ROGER KEYES' FUTURE
    368 3 SIR ROGER KEYES' FUTURE ADMIRAL OF FLEET FOR FIVE YEARS m m London, May 7. TOMORROW, Admiral of the Fleet Sir Roger Keyes, M.P., completes five years on the active list of Admirals of the Fleet, and in accordance with the regulations introduced on February 7, 1927, he should be
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    MODERN TRAWLERS
    166 3 Built For Long-Distance Operations During the past year or so there lias been a remarkable advance in the building of long-distance trawlers, as a vastly different type of vessel larger i much larger*, and faster is required to operate at the present day. Fish of any specie excepting
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    43 3 SEVERAL COl NTRIES were represented at the Good Friday international cycle meeting at Hern Hill, London. Competitors from France and Germany were entered in the main events. Photo shows the hundreds of cycles parked in the enclosure while their owners watched the racing.
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    The Man From The Outpost
    457 3 SON OF PIONEER OF TRISTAN DA CUNHA ARRIVES IN LONDON FOR FIRST TIME London, May 4. A MAN of 27, born and bred in Tristan da Cunha (the South Atlantic island, described as the world's loneliest spot) arrived in England yesterday to seek his fortune
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      32 3 Hr CSV J__H ftvV J^^. II 1 €olumn I B B Sole Distributors for Singapore: Sole Agents for Malaya: LEE HUAT CO. TOM STOREY CO. g^ ii___^^ i^^H J4 War in Studios
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    200 Machines To Take Part In R.A.F. DISPLAY
    1188 4  - 200 Machines To Take Part In R.A.F. DISPLAY PEGASUS Aviation Notes BY XTEARLY two hundred aeroplanes l^ will take part in the loth Royal Air Force Display at Hendon aerodrome on June 29. For the first time, a grand -fly past" is included in the programme. At the conclusion Of
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    Hollywood Stars Are Eager To Make Films In England
    804 4  - Hollywood Stars Are Eager To Make Films In England Joan Littlefield COMPANIES SPENDING MORE MONEY ON PICTURES By THOUGH it is doubtful whether Hollywood will ever be transferred in block to England as has been suggested recently, it is certainly true that the film business in Britain is becoming more
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    154 5 .mlin.il. Hho u ashed the '^^T^hXhl!^^^ Performed at Westminster Cathedral by Bishop Myers, representing the r S intended to represent the twelve Apostles of Christ. A general view as Bishop Mvcis porlormed the i eremony of washinu the feet" at Westminster Cathedral. SOUTHEND HOLIDAY MAKERS going aboard the H.M.S. Valiant,
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      224 5 Photographic copies of Free Press local pictures can be obtained on tpplication to the Manager. Price 50 cents each. x v r v 11 1 1 <^ Her* is aVfl IT is as well to know that whatever the cause of your weakness, new health and new vitality are near
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    BRITISH HIGH SPEED AEROPLANE
    284 6 EQUIPPED WITH AMERICAN ENGINES 18-SEATER WITH SPEED OF 210 M.P.H. London. May 4. TTIIE fastest air liner ever built 1 by British engineers will take the air early this summer. And because there is no equipment good enough tor it manufactured in this country it must
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    SPANISH DELEGATES
    84 6 Discuss Commercial Relations With Britain London. May 15. The Spanish delegation consisting of representatives ot the Foreign Office. Treasury and the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, which has been in discussion regarding commercial relations between this country and Spain with Col. Colvill- and representatives of British Government departments,
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    PRINCESS MARINA'S FATHER
    54 6 Exhibition Of His Paintings In Ix>ndon London. May 15. The King and Queen paid a private v»t to see the exhibition of paintings J t£ ni i? e u Nlcholaa ot G^cce. fathir ol the Duchess of Kent, who with the Princess, is at present »t»vi n
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    LIPSTICK BANNED IN CHURCH
    243 6 Marks Lefl On The Chalice London. A WARNING that Communion would not be given to women "with scar-let-tinted lips" was given by the Pev. Joseph Sunn, rector of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. New Southgate. "The practice is still growing.'* he said. "It is questionable
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    AVIATION ASSOCIATION
    63 6 New Movement In Peiping Peiping:. May 3. Under instructions from the National Government, over ten local organisations are making preparations for the I establishment of an aviation associaition in Peiping. The organisations include the General Chamber of Commerce, the Chinese Banking Association and the Peiping Self-Defence Association. A
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    ROYAL RESEARCH SHIP
    95 6 Steel Darts I'sed For Checking Movement Of Whales London. May 15. The Royal research ship. William Scoresby. which has been absent seven months in Antarctic waters, has returned to London alter voyaging 17.500 1 miles. She has been employed in studying the movements of whales, of which.
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    TURKISH STRAITS
    64 6 London, May 13. Replying to House of Commons ques'tions with regard to the fortification of the Turkish Straits. Sir John Simon said he had no information which would justify the assumption that Turkey contemplates any violation of her obligations under the Straits Convention of Lausanne such as would
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    2,000 GUESTS
    37 6 First Jubilee Hall At The Palace London, May 15. Thr first of the two Jubilee balls which the King and Queen are giving at Buckingham Palace is being held Th«- guests number 2.000. British Radio
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    60 INCHES OF RAIN FLOOD CITY
    248 6 OVER FIFTY KILLED IX BRAZIL Great Buildings Swept Rio de Janeiro. May 7. rpERRIFIC floods and landslides 1 caused by torrential rains have ravaged the city of Rahia. third largest in Brazil, causing more than 50 deaths, and injuries to several hundred. Thousands have
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    GERMANY'S NEW ARMY
    142 6 ELABORATE TRAINING PROGRAMME HANDBOOKS, FILMS AND LECTURES EVFRV rv < Berlin May 7. \ERY effort is now being made in Germany to provide thi» Population with a military educa A magazine entitled "The Art nf SfenSlr 7T for announcement Ure says on EVERY ASPECT OF WAR vertising
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    13 6 THIS RACEGOER at Bukit Timah looks as if she has found the winner.
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    GIRL OF 13 MAY ALTER ENGLISH LAW
    247 6 JUDGE SAYS LAW IS NOT JUST PRECEDENTS 700 YEARS OLD London, May 14. HTHREE judges of appeal decided 1 yesterday that a girl of 13, owner of an income of less than <£40 a year, must pay a bill, which she did not
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    HOLLYWOOD PURITY DRIVE
    346 6 HOLLYWOOD PURITY DRIVE INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION London, May 5. IT may not mean a very great deal to the ordinary filmgoer that Governor Milliken and Mr. Martin Quigley are in London, but to the film producers it means a great lot. For Governor Milliken and Mr. Quigley are the official ambassadors
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    THAT'S WHAT WE SAID IN SINGAPORE!
    69 6 THAT'S WHAT WE SAID IN SINGAPORE! wish we could always see London as it is today—decorated for Their Majesties' SiUer Jubilee —instead of seeing the amount of ugliness that still disfigures our big cities and the defacement of our countryside, ivhich goes to shoic there is ample room for an
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    FIGHT ON ESTATE AT RANTAU
    139 6 One Killed And Another Seriously Hurt Serious trouble among a number of tne Tamil labour force on Majorie Estate. Rantau. one night last week resulted in the death of a Tamil named Navasivayagam. and serious injuries to another named Letchuman. who now nes in a
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    "MYSELF WHEN YOUNG"
    168 6 "MYSELF WHEN YOUNG" Pri See. Boy! Film THE Princo of Wui,""""" "N I twice on th- srr,., programme at u^p^ Wednesday eitnim u theatre to see the"W'/ his appeal on behalf Jubilee Trust, and Bmg Crosby in Mls At the end oi the pnSr?* quired about th<* p,.;' an film.
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    DUKE OF MANCHESTER
    117 6 Called German Crown I'rina *A Very Rude Name" London. M. 4 ]<i The Duke oi Ifanchett sent to prison this week, bi adventuroui career In nans I the world. Ho owns thr. has declared hi could live in any of them and lived in a Oat In
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      22 6 JUST UNPACKED New Shipment of Chinese Embroidered Silk UNDERWEAR in Exclusive Styles. Wassiamull Assomull Co. 31 33 High St. Phone 7 144.
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    PROSPECT OF PEACE IN GRAN CHACO
    95 7 1 T Special League Meeting MEDIATION London. May 18. Prs oi a settlement of the -Paraguay dispute in lon with which there has been fighting near the Montes Oilfields are now d possible. due to the luccess of the ::s oi the Chilean and
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    INDIA BILL
    109 7 ommittec Stage Coming To An End London. May 14. U e stage of the Govol India Bill, to which 30 days '„.-> time were allotted In oi Commons, will be it to an end on Wednesday. the resumed discussion toamendment directed tott iding the areas excluded or excluded
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    SIR ERIC DRUMMOND
    56 7 Special Visit To London To V I V (I I Mill, t London. May 18. Drcmmond, the British idor at Rome, who has returnD ror consultations, met the S r tary, Sir John Simon. and later attended the the Cabinet Council a* mderstood the internation- :luding the
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    Mr. Anthony Eden Looks At Europe
    1433 7 "Difficulties Are Not Insuperable" lon don. May 17. AN Important survey of the inter- national situation was made last night at Fulham by Mr. Anthony Eden, Lord Privy Seal, at the first public meeting he has? addressed since his recent illness., •The reality and
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    NAZI HEATHEN MOVEMENT
    169 7 I VIOLENT ATTACK ON CATHOLICS I First Public Meeting In Bavaria Munich, May 18. A VIOLENT attack on the Catho- lie Church was made at the first public meeting of the German Heathens ever held in Catholic Bavaria. The audience of 2.000 people. 50 per cent, of
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    "LADY PRECIOUS STREAM"
    66 7 (ireat Interest Shown By The Queen London. May 17. The Queen, accompanied by the iDukc of Gloucester attended tonight a performance of -Lady Precious Stream"' ;at the Little Theatre. They were most Interested in the Oriental eosjtumes used in the play specially lent by [the Chinese Ambassador.
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    DAY TO DAY
    31 8 lapah Road, leaves for home on holiday next month. ssSSSFMssr ia reported to be Progressing. Datoh Abduflian^d bin Baduk tate. Jeram. will, in addition fn h ny Es
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    The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, MAY 20, 1935 Lawrence Of Arabia
    891 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, MAY 20, 1935 Lawrence Of Arabia constitute unquestionably one of the most difficult and hazardous occupations on the land. It has been estimated, conservatively, we believe, that the smallholder cannot hope to succeed unless he starts with a minimum capital of 1000. The work is
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    545 8 e ¥T has been recognised that a valuable i ,f contribution to the solution of the opium problem is to prevent the younger generation from becoming addicted n to the drug. While the Anti-Opium Clinic cures those who are already Singapore addicted^ the Sini r\*.- gapore
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    Jacques The Romantic
    1004 8 jyiIFSUD. the hotel guide, withdrew his elbow from the desk and peeped into the court where Cameron was reading his paper under the orange trees. "This Anglais.*' Mifsud said in a low tone, "this Anglais has now been in Tunis for a week. Alors, he listens, he
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    KING APPROVES EMBASSY
    128 9 CEMENTING CHINA'S KIKN'DSHIP Honourable Part Played By Britain London, May 17. rri H] has approved of the idation of the Foreign His Majesty's reprehina shall in future, -a dor. action will bo caused ion of the Legation In Embassy declares the i one ol the greatest not
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    WHY LAWRENCE REFUSED DECORATIONS
    987 9 BeHef u h 2\J he Arabs Had Not Had "A Square Deal" PROMISES TO KING FEISUL In -Who's Who." under the name I 1- o.«w wmch he adopted by deed poll in 1927 Lieut Colone Thomas Edward Lawrence, described himself in the following words Adviser m
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    SINGAPORE THE "NICEST CITY"
    103 9 Australian Tourists On Their Visit y- three Austra- l N a landers arriv- Saturday by the a trip through and the Nether>ee "the peculiartions" as one of the same desire and forget about ns for about three >Ugh Japan and unanimously ot nicest city they Is
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    FOOCHOW CRISIS
    78 9 Uong Kong, May 19. Acting under instructions from the Central Government. Gen. Chen Yi. Governor of Fukien. called a meeting of bankers and merchants yesterday and explained that it was necessary for them to find ways and means to save the business firms of Foochow from ruin. Gen.
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    TREASURY BILLS
    42 9 London, May 18. The total amount applied for €35,000.000 Treasury bills was £62,805.000. The maximum amount was allotted In bills at three months. The average rate per cent, was 10s. 2.95d. as compared with 10s. 0.03d. a week British Radio
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    SIAMESE RICE BOYCOTT
    204 9 MERCHANTS' PROPOSAL IS NOT FEASIBLE Chinese Foreign Office Spokesman Explains Shanghai, May 19. OPEAKING of the proposal to boycott Siamese rice by Chinese merchants in the country, a spokesman of the Nanking Foreign Office outlined some of the reasons why the step cannot be taken with serious
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    BRITAIN'S COLD SPELL
    186 9 Many Thousands Of Pounds Worth Of Damage London. May 18. Although milder weather is forecast. Britain is still experiencing a cold spell which is said to be the most severe in any May for 100 years. Yesterday morning's disastrous frost Of 16 degrees in most of the
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      349 10 COTTON MARKET QUIET SOME INTEREST IN INDIA TIE reopening after the holidays has not so far brought anything special in the nature of business < states the Manchester weekly market report from Janus F. Hutton and Co. Ltd.. Manchester, dated Apr. 24.) and conditions generally have been even quieter than
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      91 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association May I#. l' o'clock doom Buyers Sellers Mo. I. X. H.S.S. in cases (F.0.8. May) 20 116 20»« CJood FAQ. in cases (F.0.8. May) 10\ 19> j No. I. X. R.S.S. I Spot-loose < awardable Singapore* 19 13 16 19 15 16 No. I X.
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      Exchange Rates
      208 10 May 18 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2 4 1.16 London, 3 months' sight 2 4 132 London, 60 days' sight 24 London] 30 day3' sight 2;3 31 32 London, demand 2 3 15 16 London, T.T. 2 3 15 16 Lyons and Paris, demand 864 Hamburg, demand
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      MENTAKAB RUBBER
      1066 10 Profit Increased By $35,000 The sixteenth annual general meeting of Mentakab Rubber Company. Ltd., was held at the offices of the company. Chartered Bank Chambers. Mr. A. Thomson, the chairman, presiding. Also present were Messrs. C. V. Miles. B. E. Ablitt. J. C. Cobbett. W. B. Cruickshank, C.
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      52 10 Messrs. Boustead and Co. Ltd Penang, have received a telegram from the secretaries. Messrs. Edward Boustead and Co., London, advising that a dividend of 4 per cent, has been re commended for Malakoff Rubbe? Estates Limited, payable on June Tl The briLt r d ePO s r ho^. aeCOUntS f
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      Singapore Produce Prices
      99 10 Gambler g.OO Java Cube 10.00 Hamburg Cube io*sO Muntok White Pepper 26.00 White Pepper 24.60 Copra. Sundried 4.80 Copra, mixed 4.45 Small Flake Tapioca 3.90 R. B. Siam No. 1 $102 Blanja Jelotong 5,75 Sarawak Jelotong g 75 R. <Siam» W.C. No. 1 per koyan $120 R.
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      68 10 Mr.E. G. M. Foord who left on Apr 19 for New Zealand on retirement is succeeded by Mr. T. V. O'Hare as Manager of Nasan Tin N. L., Siam. At a committee meeting of the Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce held on May 13 Mr. H S Lee was appointed
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      Market Price
      456 10 I Singapore. -May 17. MEAT Beef steak Kati 32 Beef stew or eurry do 25 Fillet steak lb. 45 Mutton. Australian do 30 Pork, lean Kati 44 Pork, lean and iat Ist quality* do 36 POULTRY (Capons 'locally" reared I do 52 Ducks each 45 Fowls Kati 32
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      Exports Of Tinned Pineapples
      98 10 the week ending May 11. exports of iii«ncd pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 40 593 cases, of which 27.510 (68 per cent.) cases were to the United Kinßdom. 735 (2 per cent. I cases to thr Continent of Europe*. 8,600 t2l per cent.) cases to
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      COMMODITIES IN LONDON
      278 10 EFFECT OF HO[J SCHEMES G started in Messrs. WUliam j, their weekly commod London, Apr Cd. make even the building housing schen* i have done, and i various Poiyi throughout the co to enter the butl< labour is scare The Times" cipatea thai a consi< the g
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      83 10 Nsj 1: M American Can Com L2I American Telepru n< .md Telegraph Atcheson Railroad Chesapeake 4 Dupont Firestom Oeneral Electric >' General Motors Goodrich Ooodyear Inter-Telephom and Tt 1> %l National City Bai New York c rati Railroad Pennsylvania K'r id 22 Radio Corporation 3 Soconv Vacuum Standard
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    Petrol And Kerosene Prices
    62 10 Shell a per Unit tins Crown. Cross Keraem 2 x 4->gall< Shell Mot. 9| per Britii Gallon Shell MotOl gallon druii Imperial Dal Shell Aviation gallon dllll Imperial G Devort impel Kero* im Gallons* Sylvan .V per tin Socony Motor G i pump per »ri' rmp.
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    WATCHING a scene by Greta Garbo
    353 11 WA TCHING a scene by Greta Garbo I*- the trip that nobody at is nobody but the I w who have been priwork within the aura personality. to a sound stage. eretively one or Greta •L-uarded scenes for her G Idwyn-Uayer picture Veil la the interior ot Dr. Hong Kong
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    M. LAVAL IN MOSCOW
    109 11 Poland Ready To Enter Security Pact Moscow, May 14. Today, the most important ol M. Laval's visit, was spent in the morning at the Kremlin where he talked successively with M. Kalinine. M. Stalin and M. MolotofY and lunched with the latter and all the members
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    MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS
    152 11 return was published as Straits Settlements Gazette Notioated Mar. 29. 1935. and in the Federated Malay States 'flcatlon Miscellaneous page 871. dated April 5. 1935. J. I. MILLER, Registrar-General of Statistics, S.S. and F.M.S. M ay l. 1935 information has been received from the Rubber Growers' I-h
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    CULBERTSON on CONTRACT
    697 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World-s Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst NEW DEAL gRIDGE has so many laws to govern the play, it is not surprising to find Players in a quandary about some of them. Actually, there are nine less than a hundred but to some that
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    Famous Canton Restaurant Wrecked
    306 11 GANGSTERS ACT WHEN REFUSED PROTECTION MONE Y Bomb Outrage On Junk. Canton. MARTIAL law was proclaimed here following an attempt by gangsters to wreck the Ho Kee restaurant, which had refused to pay "protection money" to a ring of criminals. The outrage came as a climax
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    JUBILEE IN MANCHURIA
    70 11 Britons Commemorate Occasion Dairen. May 4. Loyal subjects of King George in Manchuria are preparing to commemorate the 25th anniversary of His Majesty's accession to the Throne with elaborate functions, which will include Thanksgiving Services, banquets and dances at Dairen and Mukden. The branches of the Hongkong
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    RUBBER TAPPER FOR TRIAL
    415 11 ALLEGED MURDER OF COMPATRIOT Tragedy Follows Quarrel Over $1 Taiping. SPHERE was an echo of a fatal 1 stabbing im ident which occurred at Merchiston Estate, Pondok Tanjong, in February this year, in the Taiping police court. Muthu Naicker rubber tapper of the Merchiston Estate. Pondok
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      276 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members is limited to ,1 Xtent and In tne manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE HONG KONG Authorised Capital $50.000 000 Issued and fully paid up $20.000 000
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      FOUR NEW 15,000-TON SHIPS FOR N.Y.K.
      219 12 FOUR NEW 15,000-TON SHIPS FOR N .Y. K. EXPENDITURE OF FORTY MILLION YEN CONTEMPLATED WITH AN aggregate expenditure of approximately Y40.000.000. the Nippon Yusen Kaisha is to build four new vessels, each 15.000 tons in size for ifs Europe service, reports the Chugai Shogyo. The journal addds that part of
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      NEW CHANNEL TO SEA
      228 12 300,000 Men Working On Huai River Projects Tsingkiangpu. N. Kiangsu. May 3. About 300.000 men are working in the Grand Canal and Huai River conser'vancy projects. More than 130.000 men are opening up a new channel, a distance of 164 kilometres, for the Huai River to
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      OVERSEA TOURS
      131 12 Canadians Are Travelling Ottawa. No* that economic conditions seem to be on the mend. Canadians are wandering farther afield for their holidays and overseas tours are becoming increasingly popular. Canada itself is a tourist country and in 1934 tourists from other countries spent about $131,000,000 < C 26.200.000
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      ORANGES FOR CANADA
      116 12 Experimental Shipments From West Africa i Montreal. west African oranges may figure on the Canadian market lor the first rime this year. It is understood here that some of the Elder Dempster ships will pick up experimental shipments at various West African ports. Should the experiment prove
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      42 12 Thelma Lynch, a young woman, was fined .€1 in Hobart police court fon 2«» i nß n? olen ribbons f rom wreaths in Anzac Memorial Avenue on Anzac Day She said she had taken them as they would be useful for sewing
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      RESCUE RECALLED
      264 12 Heroic Japanese Saving Of (■erman Sailors A story of the rescue by Loochoo islanders ol eight shipwrecked German sailors back in the seventies, and the subsequent acknowledgment ol the Kaiser will be immortalised by inclusion in a school textbook, the Tokio Nichi-Nichi has disclosed. The German merchantman. Robertson,
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      SILVER DOLLAR
      99 12 Now Cnmidian Jubilee Issue Ottawa. Canada's first silver dollar— the "George Dollar" has been minted here and will be mounted in a purple leather case and presented to the King whose Silver Jubilee it e mimemorates. The new coin bears on the obverse side a modern portrait of
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      NOT SCOTCH!
      159 12 Whisky E*^ The distiller] JUn Canada hold approxin, i gallons ol whbky ind whteh 2a million* tured lor Immedl i Most ol this si k wju expectation oi an Canadian consumpi liquor is no; n avy abcul i.500.(i0(. 500.000 lalloni would take M years to dispose the stocl
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      Coffee For Canadians
      44 12 ONmi Canadians ar di For the ell v« n months end* 1935 imports of coffee and creased by I million and by M96.000 i 4 Jrr compared with the or- rtod ol 1934 a ireat d from British. East Afrl Reuter
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      REFORM PROGRAMME
      104 12 Canada To Embark On a "New Deal" (Mm Wht n the d:... assembles on Mav 20 I adjournment, th< Q i?ernn traduce measures basod i of the Mass Buyini Oommtwl i has boon Investigating ill In business pra rtlo dian Industry i The Investigation which going on for
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      541 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 7.30 a.m. and 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,
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      39 12 CLEARANCES May If: Bin a,.. Lea I* Hector. Pangkor Klang, i>.- dium. Kampar 'Brir Ginyo Maru, K tohira Maru Dtikat iNorJ rangil iBiam>; T rat Toba. Beni i 1 May 19: Bllnjot. Mai <Brit>. May 20 Nl< vm Holland
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      337 13 BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS T o D e Due T nage S pore. c» iA 11.000 May 24 BEHAR Knnn' t I*°*^ ■AiX>RE 6.000 June 6 RANCHI noon jSj \l AGE 15.000 June 7 'SOUDAN 6 500 Julv J? LPINDI 17.000 June 21 NALDERA Au/
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    NONYA BUKIT TIMAH WINS GOVERNOR'S CUP BY SHORT HEAD
    2578 15 NONYA BUKIT TIMAH WINS GOVERNOR 'S CUP BY SHORT HEAD Objection By Woods For Interference Over-Ruled DAY OF CLOSE FINISHES her favoured the last professional days races nf u. o 1 d«b Summer (Governors Cup) m t Bum SSi As anticipated there was a very iar<>e attend ndstand being crowded
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    S.C.C. LAWN BOWLS
    94 15 Following are the remaining ties in the Lawn Bowls Tournament at the S.C.C.: 20: W. M. Edward's Team vs. W. William's Team. 21: E. H. R. Bowei man's Team vs. P. M. Scott's Team. 22: G. C. Miller's Team vs. A. r Ferguson's Team. P. O. Neil
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    S.A.F.A. CHALLENGE CUP
    47 15 Notice is hereby given that entries from affiliated clubs and associations for teams to compete in the above competition will be re- ceived up to Saturday. June 1. Applications must be accompanied by an entrance fee of $10 in respect of each team entered.
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    420 15 Saturday's Local Cricket Matches HARD HITTING BY S.C.R.C. Ferguson Scores Century For St. Andrew's lIARD hitting marked the cricket match on Hong Lim Green on Saturday between the S.C.R.C. and the iY.M.C.A. which ended in a draw. Batting first, the Chinese declarer! at 189 for three wickets. Their fust wicket,
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    296 15 S.R.C. Home And Home Match In a borne versus homo crick* t match at the S.R.C. on Saturday, M. Orr's team, batting first, beat P. D'Almeida's team by 13 runs. Each side was represented by only nine men. H. N. Balhetchet. the Club skipper should have captained one side but
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    C.S.C. Beat R.I.
    138 15 The cricket match between th.Raffles Institution and Ceylon Sports Club teams played on the Rafllesians' ground on Saturday resulted In a victory for the Ceylonesi- The scores were C.S.C.: Fernando b Sundram 5. Thillinathan b Sundram 0, Hamid c Watts b Varma 23. Sinnadurai b Sundram 0.
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    263 15 A brilliant innings ol lIS, which Included <j sixes aml 7 lours, was knocked up by J. fteffuaon, the St. Andrew's School player, against the St Joseph's Institution in their match on Saturday. The S.J.I, wen skittled far 57 runs. F Tanner top-scorint! with 18
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    SEGAMAT TENNIS
    263 15 Segamat. The District Lawn Tennis Tournament, 1935. which, was begun in th*r middle of March was finalised last week, and Dato Abdullah bin Esa. the State Commissioner, presented th« trophies at the conclusion of the last final. The finals of the op.ui singles (for the Hawktn'l Cup proved
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    WRESTLING TITLE
    110 15 Newcomer From India Becomes F.M.S. Champion Arjan Singh, wrestling champion or the F.M.S.. 1 lost his title to Narayan Singh, a newcomer from India, after an hour's .struggle at the tournament held at Hollywood Park. Kuala Lumpur, under the auspices oi the Selangor Sikh Union, on Sunday afternoon
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    SWIMMING RECORD
    69 15 Chinese Putt; Up New Time At Penalty (From Our Own Correspondent > Prnang. May 13. Ong Kim Hoon. who created a record ror the 100 metres breast stroke last year, established anothei record yesterday at the Chinese Bwlmmtn ciub when he won the 200 metre., unviU .stroke (open)
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    PREPARING FOR INTERPORT ROWING
    358 16 PREPARING FOR INTERPORT ROWING R. S. Y. C. Combination Of Experien ced Men THE R.S.Y.C. four to row against Batavia are hard at work preparing for the races, which are scheduled for June 8 and 9 in Batavia. They are having a very difficult battle against weather conditions and it
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    CRICKET MATCHES WASHED OUT
    41 16 YESTERDAY'S S.C.C. cricket tournament match. Merchants versus Public Services and Services, was cancelled, as well as the S.R.C. versus S.C.R.C. fixture which was to have been played at the other end of the Padang, owing to rain.
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    HELEN WILLS MOODY
    54 16 To Stage A Come-back At Wimbledon San Francisco, May 18. Mrs. Helen Wills Moody is contemplating staging a come-back at Wimbledon this year. She declared sho was leaving for England immediately "I cannot say definitely I will plav. but I will if I feel as well as
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    HOME CRICKET
    106 16 South Africans Good Start Against M.C.C. London, 18. pLOSE of play scores in the first class cricket matches which started today were: At Lords: Soutlt Africans 297 < Siedle 132 >. M.C.C. 17 tor one. At Manchester: Worcestershire 187. Lancashire 101 for 6. At Hove: Warwick 272 Sussex
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    Y.W.C.A. LAWN TENNIS
    159 16 Tournament Ties For This Week Ties lor this week in the Y.W.C.A. lawn tennis tournament as follows: Mixed Doubles Today: Miss Z. Elias and H. Reshty vs. Miss P. Beecn and I. Nathan. Tomorrow: Miss E. Smith and Dr. C. E. Smith vs. Miss B. Campbell and
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    95 16 irJSS tollowin g will represent the > MCA. in a friendly soccer match vs tJata Shoe Co. on the Anson Road ground today at 5.10 p.m. Chua Boon Un, R. E, Meyer. C. Reshty, J McNeish. F. Pullen. F C Shaw S* Mabert. J. B. Stevenson. A. V. Pestana' ML
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    PENANG BEAT KEDAH
    400 16 Score Four Times After Blank First Half In Malaya Cup Match (From Our Special Correspondent.) Alor Star, May 18. OKXANG won its Malaya Cup match against Kedah by four jroals to one. All the jroals were scored through weakness in the defences of the teams. The weather
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    RAIN STOPS PLAY
    94 16 Guthries Knock Up Big Score (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 19. Rain marred the cricket match between a Guthries' Eleven and the Kampong Kuantan Club on the Padane today. The match was drawn U^ h^? s first knock realised 215 1™ JJ S lO^ 3011
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    S.C.C. EASILY BEAT M.F.A.
    245 16 S. C. C. EASILY BEAT M.F.A. I Taylor Takes Six i For 25 rpHE S.CC had no difficulty in disJ. posing of the cricket eleven of the Malaya Football Association in a fixture on the Padang on Saturday. Taylor's good performance with the ball <he took six wickets for 25
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    R.S.Y.C. LAWN TENNIS
    96 16 Revised Tournament Ties For This Week The revised List of ties for this week in the R.S.Y.C. lawn tennis tournament is as follows: Today Mrs. Nathan and Nathan vs Mrs Mclntosh and Kinder. Tuesday Mrs. McDonald and McDonald vs Miss Dunne and Coltart. Mrs. Brown and Scrase
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    300 16 RESULT OF MONTHLY MIXED FOURSOMES Chippindale And Beavis In Final Of Guillemard Cup TrIE Singapore Golf Club monthly mixed foursomes competition was played at Bukit Timah on Sunday and resulted in a win for Miss M. Snow and T. C. Hamlyn with a net score of 32
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    STONOR SHIELD
    97 16 Selangor Indians' Big Over Selangor Sikh. •From Our Own i fTTTU Kuala ■"•"pur. A yyiTH ma »kktn Selangor Indian fei feated the Belangor Sikh i\ Stonor Shield competitl n I The Sikhs were ittttled Shamgher Singh scoring 17 6 wickets lor 18 runs The Indians KOftd 140 B
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    12 16 LEADIM. IN Falm Oil S p fn(fr after winning Uu |Jf S:U«rday
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    DAVIS CUP
    29 16 Japan Gets Straight Win Over Holland Hunue. Mi\ 1* In the first round ofl the Europe Zone in tht- Da\:> Cuj beat Holland by thre< mai Reuter
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    Island Club Win At Bukit Timah
    107 16 The women's match between the Island Club and the Singapore Golf Club, played at Bukit Timah yesterday, resulted in a win tor the Island Club by 5 points to 3. The individual results were as (follows. Island Club players mentioned first. Mrs. Kelly 1
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    Women's Foursomes At Keppel
    76 16 Partners for the Keppel Golf Club women's foursomes, to be played on Wednesday, are as follows: Mrs. Gardner and Mrs. Elder vs. Mrs. Hitcham and Mrs Wll Mrs. Litchiiold mu\ MrMiss Grieve and Mrs J L C Mrs. Garden and Mrs Lr Legg and Mrs V
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    24 16 Members of the Aston v are reminded th which was to hi day and was p itpi lied races, will take r. 5 p.m.
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