The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 May 1935

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,579 ESTD. 1835 TUESDAY. MAY 21, 193.1 M CENTS
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    LAWRENCES MOTHER HELD UP BY PIRATES
    116 1 Ship Looted While Steaming Down Yangtze ORDEAL WHILE FLEEING FROM REDS IIRS. Lawrence, the mother of Lawrence of Arabia (whose death was reported m yesterday's Free Press), has arrived at Chunking following a series M amazing adventurer With temperature of more than a 100,
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    EN ROUTE TO ENGLAND
    281 1 It Is understood (says a Reuter' from Shanghai) that thej oi the tragedy was broken toi I wrencc at Ichang. She bore] ip veil. Lawrence left tor China two keep house for her misson, Dr. Lawrence, who went ro China In itn. serious illness, the Red
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    "His Place In History Is Assured"
    50 1 "His Place In History Is Assured" London, May 20. irony oi the circumstances death is mentioned m the morning newspapers y warm tributes. f f>» limes: His place m history is qually certain is his place m •The Seven Pillars of Wis- U live aa long as the lame of
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    $60,000,000 BOND ISSUE
    64 1 Over-subscribed In One Day In Canada Ottawa, May 16. t The public over-subscribed m one day the $60,000,000 issue bonds m two ■series, namely, maturing m eight years land bearing 2\ 2 per cent, and m twenty years at 3 per cent, interest. The proceeds will be
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    28 1 THE VAST CROWD at the Victoria Memorial Hall. London, during the Royal Silver Jubilee Celebrations which were held m brilliant sunshine. (See page 5 for othe* Jubilee pictures).
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  • FURTHER INCREASE OF HOME AIR DEFENCES: HITLER'S FOREIGN POLICY SPEECH AWAITED: ABYSSINIAN DISPUTE BEFORE THE LEAGUE
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      282 1 London, May 20. r THIS will be an important week for Europe and interest will be transferred from Poland to Berlin. London, and Geneva. The world is awaiting with the Keenest interest Herr Hitler's speech on foreign policy In the Reichstag tomorrow at 8 p.m., especially, as is believed m
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      FRENCH TRADE
      56 1 Paris, May Mi. There has been a considerable tailing oh" m the trade returns for the j first four months of the year compared v. Ith the corresponding period of 1934. j Imports at approximately €99,000,000 show a decrease of €22,000,000, while: exports at €75 000 000 show
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      A FALSE REPORT
      98 1 Iterlin, May 19. "That'i not bad lor a ialse report." j declared M. Laval to Reuter \s correspondent i while passing through here lea route to Paris), regarding the possibility of a return for conversations with Hitler. It is emphasised here that .the interview did not go
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      GENERAL GOERING
      162 1 Russian alliance and its consequences. Gen. Goering arrived at Warsaw early this morning and drove to the German Embassy, which was strongly guarded by police, while the newspapers are forbidden to puolish the news of his presence m Warsaw. Gen. Goering this afternoon drove to the Foreign Office
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    France Tries To Win Over Poland
    143 1 France Tries To Win Over Poland Warsaw, May 20. BEHIND the scenes of pomp and pageantry attending on Marshal Pilsudski's funeral, French, German, and Polish politicians are playing a political game of chess with Poland as the stakes. The opinion is generally held that M. Laval is emphasising to the
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    FIVE YEARS FOR NUN
    185 1 Currency Smuggling In Germany A FINE OF £12,000 IMPOSED Berlin, May 17. A SENTENCE of live years' penal servitude and a fine of £12,000 or m default 14 months' additional imprisonment, for currency smuggling was passed m the Berlin Court today on a Catholic nun. Sister
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    SILVER JUBILEE FUND
    88 1 With the issue of the thirteenth list yesterday, the Singapore Silver •Jubilee Fund has risen to more than $48,000. Amount previously acknowledged 547,930.94 F. J. Witt, Es*|. 100.00 Brink man n and Co. MX). on Municipal Art Exhibition 1.50 Derrick and Co. 250.00 Mr. .1. K. (ox
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    41 1 Mr R. M. Ltwinge. Acting Deputy Commissioner. Customs and Excise, Selangor and Pahang. will be proceeding on long leave on May 25 and Mr H. W. Phear. head of the Preventive Service. Government Monopolies, Singapore, will take o*HT lrom Mr. Levinge
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      78 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. %tft Us Hotel Ct_T MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL J TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT ms to ms mDANCE (formal.) 9.30 to midnight AND LAST APPEARANCE OF HENSI E ROGOTTA THE FAR FAMED SENSATIONAL ACROBATIC DANCER NON DINERS
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      86 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA SEA VIEW ll^k HOTEL TONIGHT WEDNESDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CONCERT, DANCE MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY THE RELLER BAND j T— rti-Ttini ■>■■■ -r-ip-i-^ THE BEST MOST VERSATILE BAND YOU HAVE EVER SEEN HEARD THE ROTARY CLUB OF
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    ARMS REGULATION
    140 2 Action Taken By Siamese Minister (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. May 18. The Minister of Interior has laid down rules m conformity with the Fire Arms Act. The total of shops allowed to deal m firearms, ammunition and explosives m Bangkok and Dhonburi. serving a population of 607.000.
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    TIN SHAREHOLDERS
    1000 2 Letters To The Editor WHY PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION WAS FORMED —INITIATIVE CAME FROM "RANK AND FILE" SHAREHOLDERS— ENCOURAGING RESPONSE— "BONA FIDE IN EVERY RESPECT 99 REPLY TO OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT To The Editor, Sir. The attention of the under- j signed has been called to some notes j which
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    ARTHUR RUBINSTEIN
    106 2 Famous Pianist On His Way To Singapore Arthur Rubinstein the famous pianist, will arrive m Singapore by the Naldera on May 23 and will leave next day for Java, where he has been engaged to give a number of concerts under the auspices of the Kuntskringen Bond of
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    FRAUD CHARGE AGAINST DUKE
    245 2 Trust Jewellery Alleged To Be Pawned £750 INVOLVED 4<¥ London, May 10. I suppose that every bank clerk who filches £10 from the till intends to repay. "Every office boy who has a little of the ?tamp money intends to repay. Eivery financier who, by false
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    BRITISH FILM CHIEF RESIGNS
    379 2 PIONEER WHO LED HOME TALKIE BOOM London. May 9. |\/|R C M. WOOLF. deputy chairman m and joint managing director of the €7.000,000 Gaumont-British Picture Corporation, has tendered his resignation. A meeting of the board of Gaumont was held yesterday afternoon at Film House. Wardour-street. when
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      117 2 Itch Cause Killed m 7 Minutes four skin has nearly 50 million tiny Beams or pores where tiny germs or parasites can hide and cause your skin to Itch. Crach, Peel, Burn, also Eczema, Ringworm. Pimples, Acne, Crotch-Itch. and Foot Itch Don't waste time witLt ordinary methods. Jfou must have
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      811 2 CLASSB—D ADVERTISEMENtT^ I LASHES JHAT ALLURE jl TKMtj^T^^ I __i i^ Hf! l_lll__r MUNICIPauty I I LON CLASH. Tenders. The nwdlciiUy »ppjo-ed Ush cream Tenders art n,,u X i hat rom -oar lashes, ir f- your ltivitr-ri _X S= aU^tiv? and beautiful. Or L° f ■< Shades. Midnight Blue and
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      371 2 Diary Of The Week TUESDAY, MAY 21. High Water. 1.20 a.m. 7.8 ft. Football: S.A.F.A. League, Div. 11, R.E. vs. Wiltshires, S.R.C. ground; Div 11, Police vs. STJ.F.A., Anson Road Stadium; Div. 111, Fort Canning vs. Medical Services, V.M.C.A. ground; Govt. League, Div. I, Marine vs. Survey, J.C.S.A., Friendly, Spore
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      213 2 Today's Radio Programmes B.B.C.— GSF and GSG Wavelengths— l9.B2 and 16.86 metres 6 2 0 Big Ben. Pianoforte recital. 635 The Frank Walker Octet. Greenwich time signal at 7.20 p.m. 720 Joseph Muscant and the Troxy Grand Orchestra, relayed from the Troxy Cinema, London. 820 "Heartbreak Office" or "How to
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    Johore Planters Still Insist There Is A Labour Shortage
    1571 3 Johore Planters Still Insist There Is A Labour Shortage COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF THE STATE'S AGRICULTURE A loin, review of the labour s Uie expression of a hope that t to view the matter more seriously, report of the Johore Planters' After dealing with the steps taken by the Association and
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    More Girl Guides Wanted
    639 3 What Lady BadenPowell Said Of Malaya PROGRESS OF THE MOVEMENT ,/r:: CHIEF, while appreciating our kiffl ilties, expressed the view Girl Guide movement was still ;ward Ln Malaya. The Chief; Gu.c;<, urged the necessity of giving our aims and of getting thinking women m each this
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    22 3 SIR MALCOLM CAMPBELL, m his record -breaki«_r ri k tokefl beta* he drove round the Biooklands t ack^thJ Monday meeting. the Eas^»"
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    REPLY TO MAJOR NUNN
    603 3 REPLY TO MAJOR NUNN MORE ABOUT SIANTS AIR ORGANISATION pURTHER details of Bangkok's "reply j to Major Nunn." m the matter of Stand landing grounds (briefly referred to m a message from our Bangkok correspondent > are now to hand The Bangkok Times says We mentioned the other day that'
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    25 3 ™ebra C tfo N^ '"St Cathc Iral duri «<»al Silver Jubilee Celebrations. Thousands of people from different parts of the world witnessed the spectacular scenes.
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    EXPLOSION OF KEROSENE
    357 3 Chinese Woman Burned To r% x_l Death KATONG TRAGEDY IJOW A MAIDSERVANT was killed by the explosion of a tin of kerosene oil while burning ants out of a crack m the flooring of a house m Katong Road, was related to the Singapore Coroner. Mr. W.
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    GEOLOGY FOR THE ENGINEER
    349 3 MR. WILLBOURN'S LECTURE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 18. "THE SELANGOR, Pahang and Negri Sembilan branch of the Engineering Association of Malaya held a successful meeting last evening m the Secretary's office of the Selangor Club Mr John Hands, M.C.H.. chairman of the branch,
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    K.L. ASSEMBLY HALL
    172 3 General Committee Appointee! »From Our Own Oorrtsiondent) Kuala Lumpur. May 1?). Mr. Choo Kia Peng. C.8.E.. J.P., presided at the provincial committee meeting of the Selangor Chinese As sembly Hall at the auditorium this morning After the adoption of the rules. ,>f the Assembly Hall, the provisional
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      85 3 1,1 <'0\ eminent Officers and others •*U mplating; returning: to Scotland. HEPBURN BROTHERS, OMPLETB HOUSE BUILDERS, <KORGE STREET, EDINBURGH "nd a Hearty Welcome and offers THE HOME YOU WANT." are eminently suitable for :.nd others on pension up to 90' r. of purchase price re readily obtained on our Housesv
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      112 3 INAIURE'S I CURE Dr De JONGH'S LIGHT -BROWN COD LIVER OU contains VITAMINS A and D IN CORRECT PROPORTION WITH ALL THE OTHER VALUABLE CONSTITUENTS of Cod Liver Oil H.gh'y rocommondod by the Madkal Proicsvo'or < EIGHTY yaart In th* treatment of CONSUMPTION ASTHMA BRONCHITIS c RHEUMATISM INFANTILE and ALL
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  • WOMEN'S INTERESTS
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      LINENS AND DAMASK
      710 4 CAREFUL HANDLING IS NECESSARY THE loveliest linens and damasks lose their lustre if you wast and iron them wrong. There is nc excuse, either, for the heavy-handec kind of laundering that makes the family dinner table look the lasl gasp of a remnant sale. Careless handling and
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      A FEW RHUBARB RECIPES
      332 4 IT is hard to resist a bundle of the 1 pink rhubarb But though it is delicious stewed and eaten with custard, we have found that it can be the basis of a number oi health-giving dishes. First, let me explain the correct way to stew
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      TARNISHED BRASS
      89 4 Brass picture-hooks, curtain rings, and hooks, and any small brass fittings that have become dirty and tarnished, may easiy be cleaned and brightened m the followng way. Place them m a jar and cover them with a strong solution of ammonia. Let them stand for an hour or
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      SAVOURY SAUSAGES
      124 4 Half a dozen sausages will be requir;ed to a pound of mashed potatoes. Lrn 1. fry. or boil the sausages until halt cooked, then skin them Take some of the potatoes, and completely cover the sausage with it Roll m a little flour and make into a nice
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      Buttons, Buckles, Clips And Clasps Useful Decorative Trimmings
      324 4 Buttons, Buckles, Clips And Clasps Useful Decorative Trimmings THESE are among the most useful and decorative of trimmings at the present time. Buttons are us^d on a plain dress m the way an artist uses his crayons to strengthen a line m a drawing, to make shadows, to bring up
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      PROFESSIONAL POSTS FOR GIRLS
      235 4 PROFESSIONAL POSTS FOR GIRLS In the Manchester Juvenile Employment Bureau's series of talks on employment two women spoke m mail week at the College of Technology on their own professions and the opportunities they afford girls. They were Miss E. Sargent, a pharmacist, and Miss D. C. Worst old. the
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      FLAVOURING
      78 4 An unusual flavouring which gives a new interest to both cakes and sweets is a grape-fruit flavouring It can be made simply from grapefruit rinds. Save a quantity of rinds and leave them m the oven to dry. Then grate and bottle them. The bottles should be perfectly airtight.
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      FLOWER VASES
      90 4 Flower vases and cut-glass powder j bowls are inclined to develop chalky marks which will not wash off. When t wet they appear to have been removed, but always show again when dry. 1 The only way to remove them com- pletely is to leave them to soak
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      SAVOURY CAULIFLOWER
      100 4 This make: a dish as well U •to a meat course C remove ice i caulifli wer Int Skin and sll Grease a fairl: i: with with the seas >ned. arrange the sprinkle th j cheese Make a sane i an ounce ol II milk Add an pepper,
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    London Celebrates The Jubilee
    156 5 CAMERA RECORDS HISTORIC SCENES ON THE BALCONY— The King and Queen. The Princess Royal and the Duke of York are to the left of His Majesty. Princess Marina and Prince George are to the right of His Majesty. The Princesses Margaret Rose and Elizabeth together with
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    FOR THOSE ABOUT TO GO ON LEAVE
    405 6 More Rules For Motorists At Home London, May 11. AN IMPORTANT new traffic sign, requiring vehicles to come to a standstill before entering major roads lrom minor ones, is one of the outstanding provisions of the new Highway Code, made public yesterday, (writes
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    MR. H. O. KENNEDY
    114 6 Veteran Planter's Death At Kuala Lumpur I (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 17. Tlie death took place at the Bungsar Hospital yesterday morning of Mr. H. O. Kennedy, manager of Jugra Estate. Bantrng. Mr. Kennedy, who was 52 years, of age. had been connected
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    63 6 THE LONDON FIRE BRIGADE'S newest fire float, the Massey Shaw, was tried out at the ChaH-M Cross depot. The vessel is one of the most powerful of its kind m the world and is 78ft. long. The fire-fightmg equipmeni consists of two turbine pumps each capable of pumping 1.200 gallons
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  • CLAIM AGAINST NAVY CAPTAIN
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      Sequel To Collision Of Cruiser And Steamer
      162 6 Sequel To Collision Of Cruiser And Steamer CLAIM OF £20,000 Montreal, May 10. An action for 20.000 damages against Captain W. F. WakeWalker. of the British cruiser Dragon, opened m the Montreal Admiralty Court yesterday. The damages are claimed for the sinking of the Canadian steamer Maplebranch. oil' Montreal on
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      LAND OWNER'S APPEAL
      108 6 From Our Owi. c irreapondent Kuala Lumpur. May 18. The appeal of Haji Mohamed bin Haji Hassan, a landed proprietor ot Klang against the decision of the judg<-- at the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court civil suit m which he claimed $570 trom Inche Samah bin Haji Ali.
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      Show Abandoned Through Back Stage Fire
      310 6 Show Aba ndoned Through Back Stage Fire T"iVO hours before the premiere of Chariot's musical show. "Shall We Reverse?" was due to begin at the Comedy Theatre. Panton Street. S.W.. last night, fire broke out m a dress-ing-room. The two performances arranged for last night— one at midnight— had to
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    "A STAKE IN EVERY EUROPEAN WAR OF MODERN TIMES"
    639 6 WHY AMERICA DOES NOT FANCY TAKING UP ARMS BESIDE BRITAIN New York, May 10. rpHE "New York Evening Post." owned 1 by Mr. J. D t^vid Stern, a Liberal and strong supporter of President Roosevelt, publishes the following leading article under
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    ELISSA LANDI IS DIVORCED
    211 6 BUT HER HUSBAND WONT HEAR OF IT! New York. .May 10. MISS ELISSA Landi. the stage and film actress and novelist, obtained a divorce today from Mr. John j Cecil Lawrence, a London barrister, to whom she was married m 1928. Bringing the suit under her
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    ENTITLED TO LENIENCY
    277 6 Siam Political Prisoners To Be Trained From Our Ov%n Correspondent j Bangkok. May 16. The Ministry ol Defence has reported to the State Council that the Special Court has now finished the work entrusted to it of 4 rying and adjudging those individuals who were arrested for
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    MODERN STATIONS MEAN MORE TRAFFIC
    376 6 Future Of The London "Underground" London. May 10. THE FUTURE of London's underground transport and the Metropolitan Railway was referred to recently by Mr. Frank Pick, managing director of the London Passenger Transport Board. Mr. Pick, giving evidence before the House of Commons Committee dealing
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    80 6 A diploma m Tropical Medicine and Hygiene has been conferred (jointly with the Royal College of Surgeons') upon Mr. R. L. TJruchelvam. L.M.S.. of Singapore, who studied at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Mcdi- i cine Lieut Tan Cheng Chai has been elected as hon secretary and treasurer.
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    HANDS PUFFED UP WITH RHEUMATISM
    107 6 Whfcw She li il( KaHi'r' n Ii only si. h at first, this won •pounds, and Ing. Bhe writ "i h; 'rt rheun n nearly 12 month* r *< m hardly mov M up. and I com,, < „,J or get up the everything i
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      7 6 I HALT AT /—J MAJOR ROAD AHEAD
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      196 6 v I a___L__t_JH -_^-^_g And keep. fr,>or akin dear healthy and ,n tSmmmt. Mildly antiseptic nu<i ronta.r_.n4 •uper-cre*raT emollient ao I dicinal propertjM. <a(Jrara u*ed refularlv. t.,\hu and protect* th* akia, mm r_tio| minor affection* ir <m li* .<,___„£ •eriou». It brin«« Is the akin health a* vreli a* 1
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    FRUIT CANNING INDUSTRY
    215 7 Research Chemist For Malaya (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 18. AN announcement of importance L to the fruit canning industry of Singapore appears m the Malayan Agricultural Journal. v The appointment of a research chemist for the Malayan canning industry, which has been approved by
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    32 7 In view of the inadequate support forthcoming it has been decided not to i hold a dinner m Kuala Lumpur, m connection with the Royal Empire Society t j on Empire Day.
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    ATTENDED THE KINGS CORONATION
    250 7 Dato Stia Retires From Service An unusual ceremony took place at Kuala Kangsar recently when the Penghulus. Assistant Peuighulus and Ketuas of Parit and Bruas marked the occasion of the Dato Stia's retirement from Lh< service by presen ing him with a complete Malay cen mania!
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    SOVIET "TUBE"
    75 7 Stalin Thanks Workers In His First Radio Speech Moscow, May 15. j The underground railway embodying the latest improvements was opened m the presence of a number of London I underground chiefs. It has been named the Kaganovich Subway m honour of the Director of Construction. The occasion
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      576 7 p^~PE^F^XsON, the" new rage of Detective Fiction. 7717" first screen appearance! mmmmmW^ML I _f* AU I T_f\ I OPENING P^ m I **M.n I UL.- TONIGHT! .-vy. 1 ■■--'v^ot'i'o-v-*^. a m Warner Bros Makers of the Popular Van Dine Myster stories -I f_EEB_ *Mr Bring You a New Thriller fry
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    The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, MAY 21, 1935 Give Quickly—Give Twice
    970 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, MAY 21, 1935 Give Quickly Give Twice IT is now over a month since His Excellency the Governor sanctioned the prospectus for the formation of a Silver Jubilee Fund for the relief of distress m the Settlement of Singapore, the proceeds to be devoted "to
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    DAY TO DAY
    223 8 Mrs. Curr. of Sydney, sister-in-law ol ;Mr. Max Corbett, is on a visit to Ipoh and is the guest of Colonel and Mrs Rae. Major E. c. Doyle. Judge and i Veterinary Surgeon to the Straits Rac- ing Association, is going home on leave I this week.
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    as I was Saying
    708 8 ONE of the minor Jubilee incidents did not come out by cable though it almost deserved that distinction since it was nothing less than a drummer m the Guards dropping his drum m the road while marching to the guar d-mounting Gu*rd Who ceremony at Windsor
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    Mr. Baumer's Advertisement
    898 8 Mr. Baumer 's Advertisement LIE got into the train and sat down with a most apologetic air. He seemed to be apologising for everything A small, reddish-coloured man he was. with thin grey hair. And t<»r jome reason he reminded me oi that son ot little dog which wags its
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      66 8 "WHY DID YOU LEAVE your last mistress asked the lady of the applicant for position as maid. "Well, you didn't want me to bring her with me, did you was the retort. Worry is to a #reat extent eliminated from a lady's life if her iewellerv is protected by a
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    GREAT BRITAIN'S TRADE EXPANDS
    67 9 Exports Up By £2,900,000 London, May 20. RUSH imports m April were mio.ooo more than m April, nd exports similarly showed ase of r2.900.000. the whole Increase m exports pies wholly or mainly manuur out ot t<> classifications of lustries showed a decline. •ts for the
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    IRISH BUDGET
    146 9 I deficit Reduced From 1*7,713,000 To £2,433,000 Dublin, May 15. waging financial position sclosed by Senator McEntee. troducing the budget m the Whereas he budgetted last year ol v J7.7la\ooo to be providrrowlng, the actual deficit was 2 433.000. stantlal increase m export and subsidies would all be
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    500,000 Witness Funeral Of Marshal Pilsudski
    236 9 500,000 Witness Funeral Of Marshal Pilsudski Memorable Scenes In Warsaw Warsaw, May '20. 'THERE were unforgettable scenes after a night-long stampede by the public to get a last glimpse of Marshal Pilsudski when the Cathedral was cleared for the funeral Mass which Gen. Goering arrived just In time to attend.
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    COLD SPELL AT HOME
    158 9 Plays Havoc With Sport And Fruit Crops London. May 17. In contrast to Jubilee Day's temperature ol 74 mid-May temperatures are lower than lor 04 the past years. Snow is falling m many parts of the country and racing has been abandoned The Haydoek Park Course
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    PARACHUTE FREAK
    107 9 Airman Who Was Taken Up Instead Of Down Moscow. May 15. A story, of the best Baron Munchausen type is related about a parachutist |In today's Pravda. The airman, i Volkhonsky. leaped from a machine I lor a delayed frop when 23.000 feet up. I He was less
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    NO VACANCIES
    71 9 Germans Who Wish To Join Up In Abyssinian Army Berlin. May 13. "No sir. there are no vacancies m the Abyssinian army. Our Government does not employ Europeans." This is the stereotyped reply of the Abyssinian Consul-General to hundreds ot German ex-soldiers, wireless operaton and doctors and others
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    FACTORY STRIKE
    67 9 Chinese Workers Resent Retrenchment Shanghai, May :!0. As a protest against a proposal to reduce their wages, several thousand j Chinese workers, mostly employees of five leading Chinese s-ilk factories, struck this morning. I The strikers have made a joint request to the municipal authorities, the Shanghai branch
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    43 9 Mr F E de Paula, at one time general manager. F.M.S., for Straits Trading Company, is now a director of Mount Wellington, Ltd., which was recently floated to develop a tin mining Proposition m Cornwall. Mr. de Paula now resides m Marlow, Buckinghamshire.
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    DUBLIN BUS STRIKE
    57 9 Dublin, May 17. The tram and bus strike which has lasted eleven weeks has ended. A .ballot of the strikers resulted m 2,112 for and 605 against acceptance of the peace proposals made by the Minister for Industry providing for an increase m wages and the establishment
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    OFFICIALS DISMISSED
    82 9 For Opposition To Government In Portugal Lisbon. May Ki. Opposition to the Government's policy] ot obtaining full control of the admi- j nistration ot education throughout j Portugal has cost 33 prominent officials their posts. The officials concerned, who include live former Cabinet Ministers, two judges, several army
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    JUBILEE FLIGHT
    93 9 How Mr. Taylor Saved The Southern Cross Sydney, May 15. Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith and his two companions who narrowly escaped drowning while flying across the Tasman Sea and had to jettison their cargo and mails owe their safety to the daring act by Mr. Taylor, the navigator, who
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    116 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices From Our Own Correspondent; London, May 20. New York 4.92% <4.90 7 8 > Paris 74 3 4 (74 9 16) London, May 20. Spot £228-10-0 d (£228-10-0) 3 Months £221-15-0 d (£222- 0-0) Market Steady. EXCHANGES I GOLD AND SILVER London, May
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      381 9 the discriminating I Golfer selects j I "BROMFORP" I PENFOLD'S AUTOS GRAPH THE FINEST AND MOST DURABLE GOLF BALL EXTANT! lifer z i<^ mAfif***- 90 wtT Brdhioiud «»ts "^yill EACH. Robinson Co., Ltd. __dB w 7 iSR r__ rr j^fl m l-^ s J_L IL 9m _B m V "___L
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
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      P. & O. INTERIM DIVIDEND OF FIVE PER CENT.
      1560 10 P. O. INTERIM DIVIDEND OF FIVE PER CENT. A Survey Of The London IMPROVEMENT IN EMPLOYMENT (From The Free lIITLKR and a remarkable deer employed have been the d markets this week. The German Dictator's recen admissions have led to a steady de< to an even swifter improvement turing and
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      Fraser's Share List
      1052 10 MONDAY, MAY 20, 1935 Buyers Sellers. Ampat Tin (4s> 4s 3d 4s 9d c.d. Asam Kumbang 32s 345 Austral Malay <£) 59s 61s Ayer Hitam Tin 'ss) 13s 3d 14s Ayer Weng ($1) 1.85 1.90 Bangrin Tin 24s 25s Chenderiang 8s 8s 9d Hitam Tin (50 cts.)
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      Exchange Rates
      295 10 London. 4 months' sight 2 4 116 London. 3 months' sight 2 4 1 32 a London. 60 days' sight 2 4 London. 30 dayi' sight 2 3 31 32 London, demand 2 3 15 16 London. T.T. 2 3 15 16 Lyons and Paris, demand 864 Hamburg,
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      NETHERLANDS INDIES RUBBER STATISTICS
      114 10 «w2? ?°i low ing information has been received from the Chief of the Central Bureau of Statistics, Batavia trai mJTi: 0 UCtio1 o on estates converted to long tons of 2,240 lb. dry weight Territory Total 1934. March 1935 i aVa 77,429 6.460 Outer Provinces 104,695
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      World Consumed Less Tin Last Year
      550 10 World Consumed Less Tin Last Year FIGURES SHOW DROP OF 7,000 TONS ACCORDING to the April issue of the Bulletin of the International Tin Research and Development Council, published by the Hague Statistical Office, world consumption of tin m, manufacture for the year ended Feb. 28th. 1935 amounted to 130.200
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      SIAM CATTLE
      138 10 From Our Own Correspondent.) aM Bangkok, May 18. All the cattle-importing firms m Singapore have recently ceased ordering cattle from Bangkok. Local traders have as a result been sending cattle ket P re f r Sale m the open mar This has resulted m heavy financial losses as
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      65 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association May Z* 12 o'clock lHlll No. i.x.r.s.s inca* v <F. 0.8.» May. Good FAQ. m cssi •FOB May. No. I. X. RS.S "Spot-loose i law m; able Singapon No. I X. R.SS June July Sept Oct Dec. 21" Jan. Mar. a Tone of mark. 31
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      Singapore Produce Prices
      73 10 May Gambler Java Cube Hamburg Cube Muntok White Pepp» White Pepper Copra. Sundried Copra, mixed Small Flake Tapioca R. B. Siam No 1 Blanja Jelotong Sarawak Jelotong R. <Siam> W.C N R Rangoon "Small R. Rangoon "M. I Siam. No. l M Binhi Rice. Saigon Al Rice.
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      Petrol And Kerosene Prices
      84 10 Mai N Shell and Fish X r per Unit oi 2 x ft-ga tins Crown. Cross and Dr.. Kerosene per Unit 2 x 4-gallon tins Shell Motor Spirit per British Imp I Gallon Shell Motor Spirit In gallon drums per Br Imperial Gallon Shell Aviation Spirit
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      51 10 O/c/'i/yc COsts I a/fa/ uouf Cheap storage for kinds of produce no* available, at >1 Stanton Nelson an_ I Riverside Godown. Mi Boat Quay, Singapore Save ccsts Ccns*tlt STANTON NIL J OH V CO., LTD 4, COLLYER QIAV. IWCUIOH Tclcpf: SEASIDE QODOffN RIVERSIDE GODOWN OFFICE Inspection tuvit PRODUCy_^l|^ HH______K^^~_-.- >v_>^»
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    HOLLYWOOD EXPANDS On Broadway Revue
    621 11  - HOLLYWOOD EXPANDS On Broadway Revue MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person By S v cxOLDWYN intends to put irrent events to music under titlf oi "The Goldwyn Follies." he plans on signing some m! motion picture and stage headliners m this big film. And each year it will into something more
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    MALAYA TIN STATISTICS
    191 11 Domestic production, as represented by exports from Federated Malay Unfederated Malay States, and Straits Settlements (Settlement of of tin and tin-in-ore at 7.5 per cent., during the month of April, 1935. Local sales at 75.5 per cent, m the Federated Malay States, (figures for "'•rated Malay States
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    CULBERTSON on CONTRACT
    575 11  -  Ely Culbertson by Worlds Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst BRIDGE FUTURES rROM every source of authentic information I get enthusiastic reports about the development of contract bridge. The fourth annual World Bridge Olympic far eclipsed the others. It was the largest bridge tournament ever held m
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    Statistics Office Library Notice
    444 11 T^HE tollowing publications were, issued or received by the Department of Statistics. S.S. and F.M.S. during the period May 11 to 18. 1935, inclusive, and are available for public use m the Reference Library. Fullerton Building. Singapore. Applications may be made by members of the public
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    GOLD DOLLAR
    110 11 Statement By Colonial Secretary London, May 18. The Colonial Pecretary. Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister. answering a Parlia[ltamentary question, said the proposal to demonetise the gold dollar of the United States as legal tender m the West Indies and British Guiana had not yet been put into effect as doubt
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    HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
    136 11 (Incorporated m the Colony ot Hong Kong» The liability of members is limited to ithe extent and m the manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE HONG KONG Authorised Capital $50.000 000 i Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000
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    "DUTY IS HIS WATCHWORD"
    408 11 "DUTY IS HIS WATCHWORD London University Tribute To His Majesty London. May 9. "We are privileged m this University to toast him as 'our most illustrious Doctor'; might we not add our most industrious Doctor?*' The Earl of Athlone. the Chancellor, spoke m these terms of the King when he
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    CHARTERED BANK
    140 11 OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AN!) CHINA < Incorporated m England b Royal Chart it i Paid up capital m 600 000 shares of £5 each I oujooo Reserve Fund £3 000 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors E I 000 000 HEAD OH l< I 38. Bishopsgate, London EC. 2
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    MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LTD.
    188 11 Capital £3.000,000 Subscribed 1,800.000 Paid-up 1.050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.247.830 BOARD OF DIREC TORS J M. Ryrie Esq.. Chairman P R. Chalmers, Esq.. Charles J. Hambro Esq W. H. Shclford. Esq.. Sir Thomas Catto. Bart. Sir C. C. Barrie. KBE. Sir C. A. Innes.
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      172 11 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established m 1880 Capital Subscribed <F\illy paid up > Y. 100.000,000 Reserve Fund Y. 125.800.000 President: K. Kodama, Esq Vice-President: T. Okubo. Esq Head Office: YOKOHAMA Singapore Branches: MEYER CHAMBERS. RAFFLES PLACE. LONDON BANKERS. Westminster Bank, Ltd. The National Provincial Bank Ltd Lloyd's Bank Ltd
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    29 12 From Netherlands Indies by Aii (Netherlands >, m Singapore today; boxholders 3.30 p.m., general deliver, at 4.05 p.m. From China and Japan by Penang Maru m Singapore today.
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    MAILS DELIVERED
    20 12 Mails despatched from Singapore or Apr. 26 by Corfu were delivered m London on May 18 (22 days).
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    JUBILEE MEDALS
    84 12 I His Majesty The King has approved the issue by the Royal Mint London ol Special Medals to Commemorate th€ 25th anniversary of His Majesty's accession. The large medal has a diameter oi 2! 4 inches and is of standard silver The price is $7.50. The small medal
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    CLEARANCES
    62 12 May 19: Rusa, Phasianella Benvenue <Brit.); Toba Maru, Hakozaki Maru (Jap.); Siamang, Angelina (Dut) May 20: Ophir, Both, Doggersbank (Dut), Amalthus, Lipis, Kinta, Gemas Rahman, Jerantut (Brit.). The P. and O. s.s. Naldera has left OI IL K ng nd is cx Pected to arrive at this Port at
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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      Careful Pilotage Is Needed In The Solent
      1236 12 Careful Pilotage Is Needed In The Solent I A "TRICKY" ESTUARY i The grounding of the Aquitania s serves as a reminder that the c normal difficulties of navigation m 1 restricted waters have been much t increased by the phenomenal c growth m liner dimensions, (writes Hector Bywater m
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR
      115 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside the \Mi,r or expected to arrive East Wharf (Entrance (,ate ]> H.M.S. Herald 21; Heutsz 20. Main Wharf (Entrance t <. Christiaan Huygens 18 Achilles 14; Talma 11; V: 11; Glengarry 8; Red Empire Dock (Entrance lte It Anhui 30; Silverav 12; Steel Traveler 36; Pa:.
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      On LAST VOYAGE
      174 12 Trier Departs For firnmj And The Shipbreaken The German vesw I last voyage. Sh? will to Germany and will ,shipbreakers. together with five members ol the fleet her. have maintained I I service to the Far E.i>ideutscher Lloyd Bi> a It is an lnterest!n| the Scharnhors*. built
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      "MY SOUVENIRS"
      234 12 Keen Demand For The Mauretania's Equipment London Lovers of the sea and shins are m London from all parts of the world for the sale of the equipment of the famous old Mauretania. Apart from the thousands of sea lovers who find a warm place m their hearts
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      PASSENGERS BY AIR
      86 12 Arrived from N.E.I m Singapore by K.N.I. L.M. May 14— Dr. v. Oostrom Soede, Mr. Bruns. Mr. Zappa. Mr. Wilson, Mr. G. Barnwell. Left for N.E.I, by KN.I.L.M. May 15 —Mr. Tjia Kik Tsing. Mr. Shinohara. Capt. Haden Thebb. Arrived by X.L.M. from N.E.I, for Cairo on
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      492 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) TELEPHONE Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. H __flt_(^_ Bl I H I vriAMwr Imm Mm __i __^^_H^H__f^__l_____P __M____L _C— ~——"-> (Incorporatcu m England). HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN HONOLULU CANADA BY THE
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      76 12 For everything appertaining to Ocean Passages* Foreign Money Exchange and Freight cooks WACQJJSXITS [WQQLO TBAVft SERVICI] 39, ROBINSON ROAD No Booking Fee* Telephone 5908 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE of Western Australia FREMANTLE (Via Port Swettenham. P*"* l Pakmbanf, Banjoewangi ami Nfl* Western PorU> Spore T.sm.v. Kangan T.s.m.v. Kangaroo Fares Single £19.0.0,
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      361 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.30 am 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 am. 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and
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      380 13 ll Oi s=s and BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. OUTWARDS Due Due Tnage Spore. T f nagc g I A 11.000 May 24 BEHAR 6 000 July IR ALORE 6.000 June 6 RANCHI ***** July ll GE 15.000 June 7 SOUDAN 6 500 July 31 LPINDI 17.000
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      493 13 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE j FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL mmmummMh C ity o Si?wio_- May3o June 2 C X lGy June June 16 Sj° d June 29 July 2 City of Yokohama July 14 July 16 FOR
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      1032 13 mm v N. _L» j I _B \^^^^f^_^S^^_S-^^^^^^~^^-- =^^_____M_^^_*^^r_y»y^V^^^j REPRESENTING SHIPPING Syrsgg §:•>_«. g _a3L-S a The China Navigation Co., Ltd. The Irrawaddv IH«tlu-^r-_i^r' The Slam Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd. "rawaaoy Flotilla Co. Ltd. INSURANCE 2U2T&, Sf London and Globe S e ur and Mersey M ,ne RAILWAYS The Federated
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      790 14 Ka frm nfl. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPLI ROKAN -Tuesday, May 21. Bengkalis, Paneh. Berombang. Tanjong-Mengei-dar. Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. VAN HEI TSZ Wednesday, May 22, Beiawan-Deli and Penang. THEDENS Wednesday, May 22, Muntok and Palembang. TOHITI -Wednesday, May 22, Toengal, Moeara-Saba and Djambi. MAJANG— Wednesday, May 22, Prigi-Radja. Sapat, TembUahan, Poeloe-Pallas. Pengalian-Estate
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      526 14 president ltnki^— TO EUROPE I ROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO. BOMBAY, SUEZ PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK .Arrive Leave Leave Ar i lv Spore. Spore. Penang W. York. Pres. Hayes May 18 May 21 May 23 July 2 Pres. Johnson June 1 June 4 June
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      625 14 GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNard WHITE STAR LINE. TO LONDON, VIA NAPLES, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP k<> i AND MIDDLESBROUGH VJIIKKI, »M HAKONE MARU 10,500 May 29 30 HAKUSAN MARU 10 500 §SUWA MARU 10.700 June 12 13 HARUNA MARU lu'sn. SFUSHIMI MARU 11,000 June 26 27 KATORI MARL looon << 21
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    FINAL THRILLS OF HOME FOOTBALL
    768 15 FINAL THRILLS OF HOME FOOTBALL Leicester Spurs Go Down BOLTON SCRAPE HOME ON GOAL AVERAGE Our London Staff) I.: ET STREET, MAY 7 rniKN.I.N HAVE BEEN THE ORDER dl mi DAY THROUGHOUT THE FOOTBALL SEASON, AND WAS NO DIMINUTION OF EXCITEMENT UNTIL THE LAST KI(K I FINAL MATCHES ON TH
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    STONOR SHIELD
    315 15 Rain Saves Kilat Club From Heavy Defeat i From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. May 1J). The Indian Association were unlucky not to score a win over the Kilat Club rain interfering when the latter were still 112 runs behind with only three wickets m hand. Gorbex Singh
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    SPORTSMEN ARE INANIMATE
    366 15 SPORTSMEN ARE IN ANIM A TE To The Parliamentary Mind NO REDUCTION OF ENTERTAINMENT TAX ON SPORT pRICKETERS. footballers, athletes, horses, jockeys, greyhounds are not living performers That, at all events, is the view of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, (writes G. Wagstaffe Simmons m Sporting Life). To the rarliamentary
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    BOXER ATTACKED AT PARTY
    369 15 MEN WHO TRIED TO "GATE CRASH" A SCENE at a private bottle party held by Kid Lewis. In which the boxer was attacked by a number of < men. was described at Bow Street < police court. j Four men before the magistrate were < each
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    10 15 MR. LA.M LOOKING receiving the Governors Cup from Lady Thomas.
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    K.L. CRICKET
    69 15 (From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, May 18. An innings match between the Selangor Club and the Rangers on I the Padang resulted m a draw. The Club took first knock and scored 181 for three wickets and declared. I (Noon 44 retired. Gulland 73. White 33 not
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    SWIMMING POOL FOR PENANG
    217 15 GALA OPENING LAST WEEK A BOUT 500 members and guests were present at the Penang Swimming Club on Thursday night on the occa sion of the opening of the swimming pool. The grounds were tastefully decorated with Chinese lanterns whist. illuminated sampans were anchored oft the
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    TAIPING BADMINTON
    103 15 I From Our Own Correspondent' Ipoh, May 18. Representatives from Krian. Matan:-: and Larut met at Taiping and decided to form a District Badminton Association with headquarters at Taiping Office bearers are Mr. N. G. Ferguson president. Mr. Toh Eng Hoe and Dr Tin Cheng Leng. vice-presidents, secretary
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    COLLEGE SPORTS
    129 15 Four New Records Set Up At Kuala Kangsar Ipoh, May 20. The Malay College. Kuala Kangsar. annual sports meeting was a great success m spite of adverse weather. Four new records were established and one previous record equalled. The feature of the meeting was that the champion from
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    Advantages Of The Wishbone
    552 15 Advantages Of The Wish bone TWO NEW YACHTS TO HAVE THIS RIG London A GOOD deal is being heard just now about the wishbone-rig. for the term itself arouses curiosity, and two new vessels with the wishbone are being built, while a third is being altered to this rig. The
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    BANGKOK GOLF
    176 15 New Conditions For King's Cup Competition From Our Own Correspondent; Bangkok, May 18. This year the International Golf Tournament for the King's Cup is being played under new conditions. In past years it has always been played as a "knock-out" competition, and with only three teams competing this
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    NEW YEARLINGC
    353 15 List Of Turf Club Purchases At Sydney The Singapore Turf Club notily the following list of yearlings purchased at Sydney Bloodstock Sales m April Chestnut colt by Fernkloof out oi Leti tia. foaled Nov 12. 1933; black gelding by Fernkloot out of Twaddle, foaled Sept. 22. 1933: brown
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    R.E.'s BEAT R.A.F. BY ODD GOAL IN THREE
    892 16 Airmen Unlucky To Lose REMARKABLE RECOVERY IN SECOND HALF R.E 2 R.A.F 1. THE R.E. not only kept up their unbeaten record but also collected two points when they beat the R.A.F. by the odd goal m three m a First Division
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    70 16 I The following will represent the > V.M.C.A. Junior Department at cricket 'against the R.A. Changi, tomorrow on i the Anson Road ground at 2 n.m.: Ong 118 wee Keng (captain), H. Van CuylenI berg. Lee Kirn Pk J. Ferguson, Ong Swee Low, Chua Boon Unn, P. Hoahlim [Tay Yew
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      McLean Beaten In Amateur Golf Championship
      124 16 McLean Beaten In Amateur Golf Championship RECORD-BREAKING PLAY IN SOUTHPORT TOURNAMENT London, May 20. THERE was an early sensation m the British amateur golf championship Et Royal Lytham St. Annes when J. H. Bryant, a 22-year-old Worcestershire player, defeated Jack McL;)m, the Scottish champion and regarded as the outstanding British
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      TWO QUICK COALS NEAR END DECIDE MATCH
      484 16 TWO QUICK COALS NEAR END DECIDE MATCH S.H. Board 0 O.C. Bank .2. THE Singapore Harbour Board, the team that was expected to win, was beaten m yesterday's Commercial Cup match at Cantonment Road by the Oversea Chinese Bank. If their forward line Iras been a 1 little more lively,
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      C.S.F.A.
      195 16 The following is the position of teams m both divisions of Government Services F.A. as at May 16:— j inuring the Jubilee celebrations the 1 1 tollowing Ist Division knatches were [postponed and dates for the matches' to be played off will be circulated m one course: f Tuesday
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      28 16 Lall Singh, the Selangor cricketer has entered the Singapore hospital for 3 an operation and is likely to be out of cricket for the re.-t of the season
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      Bolsleigh wins Newmarket Stakes
      157 16 Bolsleigh wins Newmarket Stakes HAIRAN DROPS TO THIRD FAVOURITE FOR DERBY 9 m mmmmt Newmarket. May LS. 1 ORD DERBY'S Bobsleigh, second favourite for the Derby, who lost prestige m the 2.000 guineas, rehabiliI tated himself today by winning the. Newmarket Stakes, beating the Aga Khans Hairan easily by two
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    Crowd Invades Pitch
    374 16 REFEREE HAS TO STOP PADANG •THERE was a dramatic termination to the third division match between the S.R.C. and the S.C.F.A. on the S.R.C. Padang yesterday. Fifteen minutes from the end the crowd got 011 to the field and the referee, Sergeant The match had been marred
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    Classification Of Horses And Ponies
    158 16 Classification Of Horses And Ponies 5. R. A. AMENDMENTS I classification of horses and ponies last Transfers From Class g to Class 1. Pclorus. Singing Bird. From Class 1 to Class 2. Li dger Line, Fenang, Silver Monk. From Class 3 to Class 2.— Jack Fly. From Class S to
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    INTER-CLUB TENNIS
    95 16 The following are the results of a en 2 y SaJSS5 a JSS of tennis P la yed between 1 L h f /°o St mcc Sports cl -*> and the '5 Ports Club on Saturday at the i ti.A.t Base: first** ffiCe lUb players -mentioned iS^fSm^tiV^ le^-r
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    SINGAPORE OLLO CLUB
    109 16 fcA. BEAT PANTHERS '.<— it And Win Senior A^ Tournament DV defeating i "goals to un Artillery won the senior handleai I The prlae Is not was therefore not pr, Played on a ret was not as hard an was the first mat, were two ioal ah
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    O.R.A. CRICKET
    56 16 Tlie annuel Pasl 'Slant cricket mat.:. "on Rallies Institution day. May 25. The final of th. d event m the 1934 U will be played on 1 mincing at 5p m Oehlcrs and X M R and Dr. C B, Bmitl towe 3). There will b» an Al
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    37 16 Playing on their own Commercial Cup i Neave b: at the Btr Ltd. by I goall to i 100 to 7 Hairan 100 to 6 Theft off< 22 to l sea Bequest offered. Scratching.-: D::Foxdale. Rcut< l
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      29 16 jorThe MUTO JUBILEE B l Y^^^MMmmA £fl L_^_^_^___^ I i m M Specially brewed to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of their Majesties J^ King George V and Queen M;.r\
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