The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 May 1935

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,584 ESTD. 1835. MONDAY, MAY 27, 1935 10 CENTS.
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    U.S. TIN INDEPENDENCE PLAN IMPRACTICABLE
    602 1 Trade Criticises Proposal To MEAGRE DOMESTIC SUPPLY Increase In World Consumption C ol ni tTZ I 1 5 bee thr Wn n the lecent a a «on in the position of f J° StlmUlate d meSUC Un P rod «c«°n by the imposition of a
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    JAPANESE TROOPS IN ACTION
    85 1 Heavy Fighting With Chinese BAND OF IRREGULARS ANNIHILATED Shanghai, May 26. y ORDING to Japanese reports ieavy fighting occurred yesit Maoshankou in the ded zone between a Japanese at irom Johol and 400 irregulars. irregulars, it Is alleged, had against the Japan- ration in Jehol. ommuniquc
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    SINGAPORE JUBILEE FUND
    135 1 donation* of $1,000 each aro latest subscriptions to the japore Jubilee Fund. irom Fraser and Neave. Guthrie and Co.. Ltd.. and Paterand Co.. Ltd. Malayan Ltd. have donated $500. ady Acknowledged $54,725.64, T Wee 250 00 J Keng Lian Esq. 500.00 Mun Thien Esq 500.00: Chang Boon
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    $200,000 RANSOM
    40 1 Son Of Multi-Millionaire Tacoma, May 26. The nine-year-old son of Mr. J. P. Weyer Hauser, the multi-millionaire lumber king, has disappeared. It is understood the kidnappers demand a ransom of 200,000 dollars. The family maintain complete silence. Reuter.
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    MADAME BAUDEZ
    27 1 Shanghai, May 26. The death occurred today of Madame Rosemarie Baudez, aged 41. wife of the acting French Consul-General. Death was due to pneumonia. Reuter
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    Lawson Little Wins The "Open" Again
    233 1 Lawson Little Wins The "Open" Again St. Annes, May 25. THE final of the British Amateur Golf Championship was won today by Lawson Little, the American, who defeated Tweddell, one up. It was an epic contest, magnificent golf being played by both round the thirty-six holes, for a total of
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    2 1 JUBILEE HOE
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    26 1 Paris, May 25. In the semi-final of the French lawn tennis championships McGrath and JTurnbull defeated Perry and Tuckey 3_6, 6— 3, 6— 4, 4—6, 6—4.
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    DOLORES COSTELLO PETITIONS FOR DIVORCE
    183 1 DOLORES COSTELLO PETITIONS FOR DIVORCE John Barrymore Accused Of Cruelty And Habitual Intemperance Los Angeles, May 26. DOLORES Costello, the film star, has petitioned for a divorce from her husband, John Barrymore. on the ground of "cruelty and habitual intemperance/* Dolores, who is Barrymore's third wife, asks for the custody
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    CHINA'S REQUEST
    92 1 Seat On Council Of The League Geneva, May 26. A secret meeting of the Council was held after the close of the- session yesterday to discuss an application from the Chinese Government, submitted by Mr. Quo Tai-chi. asking for a seat on the Council for China. It is
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    CABINET NEARLY BLOWN UP
    57 1 I I iiiierving Experience At Portuguese Manoeu\ res Lisbon, May 26. THE entire Cabinet narrowly esi caped being blown up during experiments with a new mortar which formed part of the programme of military manoeuvres today. The mortar blew up almost directlly beneath the Ministerial stand.
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    DUCHESS OF KENT
    52 1 Expecting Happy Event In September (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 25. T am informed on high authority that the Duchess of Kent, who as Princess Marina of Greece was married on Nov. 29 last year, is expecting a happy event in September.— Copyright by the Singapore
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      61 1 (P c Odium's Scots (ZlbLskv B NeUos and Friendly Spirit GTL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL < >fc^ B (COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to sos p.m. DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight [AND THE CELEBRATED CONTINENTAL DANCERS VALENTA ZARAH Late of the WINTER GARDEN, BERLIN APPEARING NIGHTLY. CHANGE OF PROGRAMMEx EVE^Y THREE DAYS
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      61 1 (T) c Gollums H Scots CXJhLsky MelUm nnd Friendly Spirit ADELPHI 3jT HOTEL TOMORROW ROOF GARDEN TOMORROW SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY THE j RELLER BAND -vl 1 THE MUSICAL SENSATION OF SINGAPORE THURSDAY: SPECIAL DINNER DANCE ADDED ATTRACTION: GROCK II BOBBY THE FAMOUS MUSICAL CLOWNS
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    Law Notices For The Day
    41 2 Before Mr. Justice aHeckett Terrell in the 2nd Court at 18.38 a.m. Judgment: 8.92 32 N. c. Nadayson Pillay vs. a. T K P. L. m. Palaniappa Chettiar. At 11 a.m.: Summonscs-in-Chambers and Originating Summons s
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    Car Park System
    502 2 Letters To The Editor BETTER LEAVE IT ALONE IN SINGAPORE 7DRAWBACKS OF PENANG METHOD— ARE LINES NECESSARY ON COLLYER QUA Y?-A VOIDING WASTE SEPARATE PARKS FOR TAXIS AND MO TOR CYCLES ?—A UTOL YCUS REPLIES To The Editor, Sir. I road with Interest the criticism o! our
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    KUALA LUMPUR TENNIS
    99 2 Flowerdew Shield (From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur. May 24. In the Flowerdew Shield tennis competition the Sultan Suleiman Club lost to the S.C.R.C. "B" by three game- to one. Results were as follows: "Suleiman Club players mentioned first*. Singles Tengku Syed Ahmad lost to Loke
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    Selangor Championships
    49 2 Kuala Lumpur. May 23. Ng Kok Thoy reached the semi-final of the men's singles today by beating C. Madhavan 3 6. 6 o. 6 2. Madhavan took the first set mainly through his seivice and hard drives cut thereafter. Kok Thoy improved and 1 Ton quite easily.
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    N.S.L.T.A. OFFICERS
    77 2 Seremban, May 23. The following are the new office bearers of the Negri Sembilan Lawn Tennis Association President. -Dr. W J. Duncan. Hon. Secretary and Treasurer.— Mr. Chung Ah Kai. Committee. -Messrs. J. I Wardell. D. G. Mack. W. Seneviratne. S. Nakata and Dr. Chong Ah Khoon. It
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    WOMEN'S TENNIS TITLE
    352 2 Nobody Likely To Beat Miss Round London. WHATEVER happens to the men's singles title at Wimbledon this year there are so many conflicting statements about Perry that it is scarcely possible to lind out what is really going to happen-— I do not imagine that anybody capable
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    BADMINTON
    334 2 Brilliant Play In The Championships 'By Our Badminton Correspondent.' •"THERE was a large gathering of bad--1 minton enthusiasts at the Clerical Union Hall yesterday to witness the opening games ol the men's junior singles championship ot Singapore. The standard ot play on the whole did not at any time
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    K. L CRICKET
    254 2 Europeans Versus The Rest •From Our Ovn Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. May £S. A start was made at noon today in :.jood weather ot the second annual cricket match between the Europeans and the Rest. Tlie European team seen: quite a Strong side, both in batting and bowling.
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    N.C.C. BEAT R.A.F.
    176 2 Skilful bowling by de Vaz tsix for 22) and two good batting performances by Barker for the R.A.F. and Carlo Pereira. the N.C.C. captain, were features of the cricket match played between these two sides at McNair Road yesterday. Barker hit five fours and a six but
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      444 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS BATHERS PROTECT YOUR EARS WITH THE EXWATER EAR DRUM PROTECTOR Fits any ear and is an effective aid in preventing ear troubles PRICE 40 cts. per pair MEDICAL HALL, LIMITED. Battery Road BOARD RESIDENCE. "EAST ANGLIA." 6, OXLEY RISE. Near Town. High and cool situation. Large mrounds Excellent
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      293 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE j MrMCll'M.iiv Tcaicrs. Tenders are i following mat ri N particulars. Room. H Purchase a Meter Woi Closing 4 p n '>' sth. 1935 Supply oi St; Castings for period < Sept. :<u. 1936 I) pm. Mono < Supply ol Man Date ol Cl June 30th 19 C,
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      209 2 Diary Of I PThe Week MONDAY. MAY 27. High Water. 540 am 7.7 ft. 057 p.m I 7.4 It. Football: S.A.F.A. League. Div. 11. Monopolies vs. M.F.A.. Anson j Road Stadium; Div. III.; Abattoirs VS. S.R.C. S.R.C ground; Commercial Cup.; Straits Times T .s. Straits j Cattle. Y.M.C.A. ground. C.C..
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      209 2 Today's Radio Programmes B.B.C.— GSF and GSG Wavelengths— l9.B2 and ICJI metres j 6.20 Big Ben. The 8.8.C. Northern' Orchestra. 650 The 8.8.C. Dance Orchestra. Greenwich time signal at 7.20 7.35 Military bands. 8.05 Sports talk. 8.20 Arthur Salisbury and his orchestra, relayed from the Savoy Ho--9.05 The news. GSF,
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    OVER 400JELIEVED DEAD IN COAL MINE DISASTER
    515 3 Galleries Flooded In 40 Minutes After Roof Collapsed DESPERATE EFFORTS TO STEM RISING WATER FAIL I T K Tsingtao, May 15. T IS feared that over 400 miner. in ti? fSSS^. in a minin dis^ter near Ts^t UCn COal mines oon J <
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    SULTAN OF JOHORE AT SELETAR
    128 3 Halt An Hour In Air NOW INTENDS TO HAVE OWN AEROPLANE ••A have my own aero- said H.H. the Sultan of \ir on Friday. s had just alighted from tew Singapore 111 flying made his first flight. Sultan spent half-an-hour in s a beautiful afternoon
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    PROTEST MEETING
    95 3 Seremban. May 13. I -ommittee meeting of •:bilan Indian Association led to tike exception to and r*Kly protest against the reto the Indian cornMalaya by Mr. James H a publication entitled yan Jubilee Souvenir Pro- Published in Singapore. 5 resolved that *he committee teeh with any action that
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    ALOR STAR WEDDING
    64 3 Own Correspondent* Mw%^ Alor Star. las given by Mr. A. A. Senior Gaoler. Alor Star. nday on the occasion of the bis eldest daughter. Miss Mk. to Mr. Hussein bin Haji Ali. UK Pinang. hose present were the Hon. Sheriff -Secretary to Govern- Mrs. Sheriff, Tuan Syed
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    G.A.F.L.A.C.
    163 3 1 1934 The Best Year In Their History The General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation. Ltd annual report reveals that 1934 was the best year in the history of the corporation, showing an increase in all classes of business and a great improvement in interest earnings and value
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    SERIES OF TRADEMARK CASES
    431 3 i $300 Fine Imposed •pHE Singapore agents of the Gramo- phone Co.. Ltd.. manufacturers of "H.M.V." needles were the complainants in a series of trademark cases before Mr. H. A. Forrer in the criminal district court on Saturday in which various local tradespeople were summoned. In
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    LOST HER TEMPER
    162 3 Flung Parang At Husband Hut Hit Child Taiping. During a quarrel with her husband, a Malay woman named Halimah binti Idris. lost her temper and flung a parang at him. The missile missed the man, but hit a young child who got in the way. The child
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    65 3 The engagement is announced of Miss Diana Plumpton, the famous international golfer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Merville Plumpton, of The Hermitage, Frinton-on-Sea, Essex, with Mr. Noel John Barrington Sabine, of the Kenya Administrative Service, the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. John Sabine, of West Didsbury, Manchester. Miss Plumpton
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    COMPLAINANT TAKEN ILL IN BOX
    247 3 Alleged Cheating Case SUDDENLY SICK WHEN CROSS-EXAMINED Ttttt Penang. Ht complainant in a case of alleged cheating heard by Mr. J P Biddulph in the Penang police court was suddenly taken ill while being crossexamined by Mr. Lim Cheng Ean. counsel for defence. The accused
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    9 3 NONYA BUKIT TIMAH. the winner of the Governor's Cup.
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    S.V.C.
    287 3 Programme Of Drills For This Week The programme of drills of the Singapore Volunteer Corps for the week ending June 2 is as follows Monday 27.-5.15 p.m.-Headquarters SKA. (v» A. A. Gunnery. S.F.C.R.E. (v) Malays. Lamp Training. 2nd Bn Signal Section. Signal Training. "G" <M.G > Coy. 30 yards
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    DAY'S IMPRISONMENT
    140 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore, Bahru. May 25. Mr. J. B. Weiss, first magistrate, Johore Bahru. today delivered judgment in the case in which John Tolmie. Superintendent of the Customs Preventive Branch. Johore Bahru. was charged with having assaulted a onelegged Chinese named Then Ngee Chan. This case
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    A Comprehensive Review Of Air Services IN JAPAN
    935 4  - A Comprehensive Review Of Air Services IN JAPAN PEGASUS Aviation Topics BY £IVIL aviation in Japan makes rather v slow progress I states a writer in the Oriental Economist. April issue). The Air Bureau ol the Communications Department reports that the total dis- I tance covered by Japan's regular air
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    SKY ADVERTISING CONDEMNED
    237 4 SKY ADVERTISING CONDEMNED LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL VIEWS JHE REPORT of the Council of London County for 1934. states that the underlying causes of rural disfigurement were "much deeper than the ordinary person supposes, i "It is .still too early to gauge with any degree of accuracy the effect of the
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    LOCAL RATEPAYERS
    105 4 Petition To Governor To He Further Revised In view of certain laets that have just been brought tj the attention of the Comn ittee of the Singapore Ratepayers* Association and on the advice of the associations legal advisers, it has been deciled to revise iurther the petition which,
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    89 4 Mr. R. H. Cain of the A. PC. Singapore, has arrived back from leave. I j Mr. A. H. Assiter. Treasurer's Departjment of the Singapore Municipality, j has returned Irom leave •Captain Lindsay Vears. ADC. to H.H the Sultan of Perak. has been promoted Major (Reserve of Officers) Mr. T
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    THE CRICKETER AND THE WILLOW
    476 4 THE CRICKETER AND THE WILLOW An Interesting Experiment In The West Country THE only man in Great Britain who sands of varieties of basket willows and has ever reared willows from several hundred varieties of bat wilseed is patiently waiting the days lows, including seedlings, which for when he can
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    Around Europe With A Camera
    265 5 A GIGANTIC SPRING FESTIVAL to celebrate the triumph of the Spanish republic took place in Barcelona. One of the most prominent tableaux in the procession was a set illustrating the "Triumph of the Spanish Republic." V x f' V e rC Ule Atadei »> Modlin
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    TIN PROSPECTING SHOULD BE PERMITTED
    821 6 Chamber Of Mines' Warning MALAYA FALLING BEHIND OTHER PRODUCERS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 25. MALAYA is undeniably depicting its known tin ore reserves, and unless some form of prospecting is permitted, this country later will be at a great disadvantage and its prospecting
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    SIAMESE M.P.'s IN JAPAN
    282 6 Received With High Honours Bangkok. May 82. TPHE lit teen members of the Siamese Parliament who left Bangkok on Apr. 3 on a visit to Japan have had a very interesting time. At Kobe they were met by a representative of the Japanese Foreign Office and
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    ROTARY CLUB
    177 6 Important Proposals At Conference The meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club at the Adelphi Hotel at 1 p.m. on Wednesday will be for Rotarians only. This will be the election meeting, at which voting will be taken on the nominations made on Apr. 24. Voting will only be
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    TONGKANG ON FIRE
    55 6 A tongkang belonging to the Coastal Trading Co.. an Indian lighterage firm, laden with copra and tied alongside Godown 4 at Telok Ayer Wharf, caught fire on Saturday night. Two engines of the Central Fire Station went to the scent. ;.nd found the flames rising to a
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    Alleged Threat To Kill By Distn issed ' 'Boy
    437 6 Alleged Threat To Kill By Distn issed 'Boy SAID TO HAVE ASKED FOR KNIFE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. .May 2(j. /"^LAD in a blood-stained Chinese suit. Tan Ah Karn appeared before Mr. F K Wilson, in the Kuala Lumpur: police court, on a charge of criminal intimidation by
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    N.S. CHINESE
    74 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, May 23. The following are the principal office bearers of the Negri Sembilan Chinese Young Men's Association. Seremban: President. Mr. Lee Chin Hua: vice-presidents. Messrs Wong See Chiok and Ng Yat Seng; treasurers. Messrs Wong Thin Hee and Ho Kin Yu: Chinese secretaries.
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    EMPIRE DAY
    375 6 Celebrations By Schools At Ipoh I «.From Our Own Correspondent. Ipoh, May 24. Empire day was fittingly celebrated by all schools. The school children paraded and saluted the Union Jack, and Empire Day messages irom the King and Earl Jellicoe were read. A halt holiday was declared The
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    At Malacca
    195 6 (From Our Own Co* respondent.) Malacca. May 24. Empire Day was observed by all the local English Schools. At the Hign School, the Hon. Mr. G. W. Bryant, Resident Councillor, took the Salute of the Cadets and Scouts who marched past. At the St. Francis' Institution the Cadets
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    TAMIL'S ARM FRACTURED IN FIGHT
    590 6 TAMIL'S ARM FRACTURED IN FIGHT Four Indians In Court Penang. May i\ A MOTHER, her married daughter, her son-in-law. and neighbour figured in a case before Mi. B. F. Bridge the District Judge, this morning, when a Tamil was brought up on a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt ni
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    QUEER EFFECTS OF DUST STORMS
    343 6 Showers Of "Blood And "Milk" Washington, May 9. THE American dust storms have their counterpart throughout the world, according to the National Geographic society. *v. In South America, during the dry seasons of 1827-1830. the Society said, so much soil was blown about that boundaries
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    ARTISTS QUARRFT WITH THE ROYAL ACADEMY
    519 7 Rejected Pictures Result In A Letter Of Protest M R i L hL "IssZL who (as stated reccn,ly in the Fr Royal Academy bw a o?S! r« S asso<?i a* member of the 'd, has se„t a fresh U? plctures he submitted were rejecta
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    SHIP AND AIR COMBINE
    141 7 [NTERCHANGEABIUTY OF TICKETS iAgreement Reached By Chief Companies i Ml SBRB Mansfield Co. Ltd. advise that they have received tele- idvlce from Messrs Alfred Holt Liverpool, to the effect that an J nt has been arrived at between Steamship Interchange Lines, con- < the Blue Funnel
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    "HUMAN BIRD"
    170 7 Russian With Wings Flies Half A Mile A man with wings attached to his arms made a flight of twenty seconds, covering more than half a mile, at Rostov in Russia a few weeks ago. This v..i\ the second successful attempt of this nature which had been made
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    PLANE CRASH IN RIVER
    319 7 ENGINE FAILURE IN TAKING OFF Lucky Escapes For Passengers M Shanghai, May 19. IRACULOUS escapes were experienced by three passengers and ,two pilots in a China National Airway Corporation Loening amphibian plane :at Lunghwa aerodrome yesterday. j Two of the passengers were members ;of the American
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    MR. AUGUSTUS JOHN
    77 7 Paintings Destroyed In House Fire Mr. Augustus John, the artist, and his son Robin, wearing pyjamas and dressing growns. helped other members of the family to right a tire which broke out at their home at Fordingbridge. 'Hampshire, in mail week. With extinguishers and buckets of water
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    MRS. ONG SAM LEONG
    136 7 Mrs. Ong Sam Leong of Singapore, .passed away at noon on Saturday She was of a kindly disposition and her greatest enjoyment in life was giving help to the poor. About 60 years ago she was one of the first pupils -of Miss Blackmorc of the
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      211 7 CAPITOL TONIGHT'S 6,15 PERFORMANCE, Special Screening of the Popular British Comedy Success "LILIES of THE FIELD" Presenting WINIFRED SHOTTER Nett Proceeds in aid of The Funds of The St. Andrew's Mission Hospital The Band of The Ist Batt. The Wiltshire Regt. will render selections from 5.30 to 6.15 p.m. By
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  • OMESTIC OCCURRENCE
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      WEDDING.
      42 8 WAiSON— CLINTON— On 23rd May 1935 at Si Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore. Eric C. Watson of Singapore to Kathleen Douglas Fox Clinton, daughter of the late Walter Douglas Clinton of Oregum India and Cornwall, and Mrs. J. S. M. Rennie of Singapore.
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      DEATH.
      109 8 ONG— Mrs. Ong Sam Leong (Nee Yeo Yean Neo> age 73 passed away peacefully at her residence "Bukit Rose" Bukit Timah Road on Saturday afternoon. She leaves behind her two sons, Ong Boon Tat J.P. and Ong Peng Hock and one daughter (Mrs. Khoo Peck Lork». 3 sons-in-law. Messrs
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    The Subgaoire Free Press MONDAY. MAY 27, 1935 Another Triumph For The League
    1052 8 The Subgaoire Free Press MONDAY. MAY 27, 1935 Another Triumph For The League ONCE again has the value of the League of Nations as an instrument for the prevention of war been triumphantly vindicated in the Italo-Abyssinian dispute. While the compromise reached at Geneva does not mean that the dispute
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    744 8 Problems Of World I T nity Patriotism And World Citizenship Am Old Sin mese Profession HTHAT the world has become a unity physically and economically is] generally acknowledged. The trouble, is that this very interdependence of all Its parts may be. paradoxically enough, i a cause
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    At The Club
    905 8 IT was true, as was generally said. that the opinions of members of that group at the Club— the HeatherWaring group tended after discussion of any minor topic which excludes, of course, the value or otherwise of a new book, the endlessly debated question of the possibilities
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    PRAISE FOR ITALY AND ABYSSINIA
    746 9 Successful Conclusion Of League Council Meeting From Bach To Stravinsky THRILLING PLAYING BV RUBINSTEIN CROM Bach to Stravinsky— that was the range covered by Arthur Rubinstein in his final recital in the Victoria Memorial Hall last night to another large audience— and though the pianist
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    19 9 SIR I.U.Ki BIiITTAIN. President of the Skvhii-rt i.„„ scale-model aircraft constructors present^ tw rBanisaann«l ......petition at the KStJETta ieU'TSU".
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    JAPANESE IRON ORE VENTURE
    83 9 To Exploit Resources Of Australian Island rs report that the Company, one of ning companies of s (as forecast in >ome months ago) 'A the iron ore small island off rn coast of Aus- reported rich in ore Sjichiro Asano. pre- Fortland Cement exploit tl»e island
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    378 9 What The Church Might Do There are some accidents against which it is well-nigh impossible to protect ourselves." the Bishop of Manchester writes in the Manchester Diocesan Leaflet, "accidents through defects of machinery, the condition of the roads, and the state of weather." But a large number eculd
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    WITH BROKEN BACK
    196 9 Collier Lives For Five Years How a 24-year-old collier lived for five years aftei an accident underground in which he broke his back was told at an inquest in mail week held, by the Deputy Coroner for South Pembrokeshire on the body-of Thomas Edward Davies. a colliery
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      1140 10 Details Of The" Walk -Out" WILL THE DUTCH RENEW RESTRICTION? London. May 14. IT is very difficult to discover precisely what is going on behind the scenes of tin politics in London today. UNDOUBTEDLY, a crisis is approaching. The market for the metal is almost at
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      100 10 Shell and Fish Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins $4 86 Crown, Cross and Dragon Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins $4 4e Shell Motor Spirit ex pump per British Imperial Gallon g2 Shell Motor Spirit in 4gallon drums per British Imperial
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      PINE EXPORTS
      103 10 During the week ending May 18 exports ol tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 67 510 cases, of which 56.493 (83 per cent 2 4^ S <r rC l the United »ngdom; mm S? r cent) casos t0 thc continent ot Europe: 4.527 (7 per cent) cases
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      Fraser's Share List
      1136 10 SAT1/RDAY, MAY 25, 1935 MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin (.4s) 4s 3d 4s 9d C Asam Kumbang u*> 32s 34s Austral Malay 59s 61s Ayer Hitam Tin »5s) 13s 3d 14s Ayer Weng ($1) 1.90 2.00 Bangrtn Tin 24s 25s Chenderiang 8s 8s 9d Hitam Tin (.50
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      329 10 Singapore. May 24. Beef stew or eurry do 24 Fillet steak lb. 45 Mutton. Australian do 30 Pork, lean Kati 44 Pork, lean and tat Ist quaiity do 36 POULTRY Capons (locally reared* do 50 Ducks each 45 Fowls Kati 32 Hens (locally reared I do 33
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      BIG TIN POOL PROFITS
      550 10 WERE THEY LOST IN PEPPER High Prices Aftermath To Be Faced William Jacks and Co.'s Metal Market report, dated London. Apr. 30. L j states The chairman of the Metal Corporation confirms his colleague Col. PresI ton's statement that the future of world trade will bo
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      LONDON PEPPEK PRICES.
      162 10 •From our Own Correspondent, i ~r Vondon, May 24. I .todays closing prices on the l >nloAn pepper market were as fo'iows White Muntok. unchanged at 9 1 id In bond Black Lampong. spot and Aug. -Oct 3 a d. buyers; afloat and Mar.-M iv o' id.
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      Chamber Qf Commerce Rubber Association
      64 10 Chamber Qf Commerce Rubber Association "ay O, im N0.1.X.H.5.5. in cm, {,n^ Ukaj •FOB. Jum Good FAQ. in cases fob. June i No. I. X. R.S.S 'Spot -loose* hi able Singapon i No. I X. RSS. June July. Beptembei Oetober December January March Tone of Mark. 81 Latest Cablr Lo
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      Singapore Produce Prices
      84 10 Singapore Produce Prices Maj r» Oambier Java Cub. Hamburg Cub Muntok Whlt< Pep White Pepper Copra. Bundried 4 75 Copra, mixed Small Flake Tap. R. B Siam So. l Blanja Jelol ng Sarawak Jelol R. -Siam. W C N I R. Rangoon -Small H R. Rangoon 1 1 at Siam.
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      Exchange Rates
      135 10 Max 55 SH.LIM. London. 4 m mths' London. A months London. tiO d iya gj London. 30 d London, demand London. T.T. Lyons and Paris, den Hamburg, d< mand 141 New York, demand Batavia. Sourabaj Bamarang. demand Penang. demand Calcutta. Bombay, d Rangoon, Madi and Colombo, demi Hong
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      89 10 "I Maj a American Can C«i 126 American Tel And Telegrap Atcheson Rallr Chesapeake 43» 2 [Duponi Flrestoi e jO< n. ral El ctric IG( neral Motors [Goodrich Ooj dyear Intcr-Telepri Telegraph I National City Bank I New York Cen i Railroad Pennsylvania R'road Radio Corporation i Socony
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    FILMS Now Glorify Anti-Crime Work
    368 11  - FILMS Now Glorify Anti-Crime Work MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person BY [NG national heroes has (j nid movement and ping right in step c( rding to the Bflce, allow a Gov- linst a crimachlne gun is I and. oven to highpathos, the Deis ag< nl cannot be bad man. >
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    FEDERAL FUNDS
    36 11 Effort To End Crisis In lllinios Springfield, May 25. dminlstrator Harry ter a conference with rn< r, announced that Federal funds would imreleased to Illinios to crisis caused by the 200.000 r.nemoloved from Reuter
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    HUNGER MARCHERS
    45 11 May 23. > irchers encamped in Illinois as a protest closing down of relief triumphed. sales tax bills were ?ht >r the fifth time. iy _r w so serious that :ting quickly to break passed the bills with Governor Horner is exthem immediately. Reuter
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    30 11 having ceased to exist does near Tronoh. in the ol Kinta. and at Kampong in the district of Kuala' the Resident of Perak has, notification restricting cattle In those areas.
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    B.B.C.DIRECTOR
    96 11 Visiting Canada And Newfoundland The BBC announces that Mr. C. G. Graves Director of Empire and Foreign Services of the British Broadcasting Corporation, is vising Canada, having arrived in Ottawa on May 22. Durin" the course of his week in Ottawa "Mr. Graves will discuss with the Canadian Radio
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    SIR A. CADOGAN
    69 11 London, May '13. Sir Alexander Cadogan's appointment as Ambassador to China was officially announced tonight. I,L Nanking, May 23. Mr Wang Ching-wei. Premier and Foreign Minister, warmly congratulated Sir Alexander Cadogan on his apto Sir Alexander, he wired. "I shall afways continue to do my best to
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    CULBERTSON on CONTRACT
    571 11  -  Ely Culbertson I by World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst EXCHANGING BATTLE FLAGS OEFORE ollering my new streamlined model of 1935 bidding system.. I gathered together in conference some jof the foremost experts. Each new feature of the proposed method was carefully analysed and checked against
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    43 11 The District Officer. Kinta. the Raja Eendahara. the Hon. Mr. Justice Howes and the Chief Police Officer. Perak. will be at the saluting base behind the Officer Commanding. Perak Battalion. FM.S.V.F.. during the King's Birthday parade on the local Padang on June 3.
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    EMPIRE PROGRAMMES
    661 11 Programme To Celebrate South Africa's Jubilee On Friday A PROGRAMME In celebration of the Jubilee of the Union of South Africa, arranged and presented by the African Broadcasting Company Ltd., will be relayed in the Home and Empire programmes of the British Broadcasting Corporation on May 31 with
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    Statistics Office Library Notice
    532 11 Statistics Office Library Notice "THE lollowing publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics. S.S. and F.M.S.. during the period May 18 to 24. inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library. Fullerton Building. Singapore. Applications may be made by members of the public resident
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    MAILS ARRIVED AND EXPECTED
    29 12 Mails from Europe etc. by air e imperial) arrived yesterday; general delivery at 8.25 a.m. today. From Eastern Australia by Marella in Singapore on Monday.
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    AIR MAIL FEES TO INDIA
    85 12 With effect from June 1. the' air mail fee in addition to the ordinary postage on letters and postcards addressed to India for conveyance by the Imperial Airways and the Netherlands air mail services will be as follows: Letters: 12 cents per ounce. Post-cards: 5
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      EXPEDITION TO ARCTIC
      499 12 WELSH SHIPS' VOYAGE OF ADVENTURE Romance Of Trade In The Far North Cardiff. May 13. THREE Welsh tramp steamers— the Singleton Abbey, Neath Abbey, and Margam Abbey have just left the Bute Docks. Cardiff, on the greatest shipping and trading venture of modern times. The vessels were
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      JUBILEE NAVY REVIEW
      639 12 MAY BE EXTENDED TO FOUR DAYS 160 Ships Likely To I &K6 rail London. May 13. AN OUTLINE programme of the events at the Jubilee Naval Review in Juiy, just issued by the! Admiralty, shows that these will be spread over three days, with a possible extension
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    "SPARK OF HOPE"
    105 12 Germany Welcomes Speech By Mr, Baldwin Berlin, May T.l. "A spark of hope at the eleven hour" is how "Silex." in the Deutsche Allgemelne Zeitung greets Mr. Baldwin's 'speech. He adds that England will treble her air weapon in order to have parity with France because air
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    MORE WARSHIPS
    64 12 Washington. Mav Jg. Without recording a vote the Senate j today increased by 511.G90.000 the ,$460,000,000 Naval Appropriation Bill in order to ftnane* the start of the construction ol 24 new warships.- Reuter. Washington, May 25. The Senate, by 55 votes to 18. today passed the Naval Appropriations
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    NAVAL CHANGE
    37 12 London, May 22. It is announced that Rear-Admiral Lewis Crabbe succeeds Rear-Admiral Chilton as Senior Naval Officer on the Yangtse on Aug. 23. Rear-Admiral Crabbe is due to arrive at Shan^ni on Oct. 21. Reuter
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    CLEARANCES
    57 12 Mav _5. Klang Scott Harl Lee. Rasa. Pangkor. Katong I "Brit Ryuiin Maru. B IToyooka Maru i Jap.): B i Hydra II (Nor.) s- Dang R Toba, Toboali. Palima (Dal May 28: Mapia. Belawai Tasna Bwartenhondt Dut Ert 8 Mats Hart, Larut 'Brit.) of third race at Bukit Timah
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      340 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pjn. Thursday 7.30 ajn. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Kuantan <via JerantutJ Monday to Friday 7.30 am. Saturday 7.30 am. 7 p.m. Kelantan via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and
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      336 12 SINGAPORE I HARBOUR Ships almu-Md* the u„„ l[ >l\ »r Ixpftted t |rnv( East Whart (EsttfaSM* r.,,e i j Op t<-n Moort 20 Main Wharf < Entrain e Angelina It; i> > M llemnon U: M Agapenor 'j g; n Empire Dock (Entrance Gals I Adrastus 30; s Hani 96;
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    THE DERBY
    114 15 Probable Starters And Jockeys .Newmarket. May 24. Bobsleigh was given a good bout of trotting today and later cantered five furlongs. The trainer said he was satisfied and would gallop him to morrow Following are the probable starters and jockeys lor the Derby. Fieldtrlal or Portfolio (Dick.. Robin
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    38 15 Entries lor the Singapore open ping pong championship lor men and women and the inter-club championship will close on June 1. Entries should be submitted to the hon. secretarv treasurer. Mr. Koh Swee Chiang. General Post Office. Singapore.
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    Che Yacob Easily Champion Jockey In Skye Meeting
    2094 15 THREE WINNERS AGAIN ON SATURDAY Bay Laddie Causes Upset And Pays $119 $981 ON DOUBLE TOTE. Tvind and last day's races oi Singapore Turf Club Skye re held at Bukit Timah on ihe presence ol a large ati at her was bright
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    MATCH ALMOST OVER IN A DAY
    371 15 (From Our Own Correspondent I London, May 25. TTHE MATCH between Essex and Derby in the county championship, which opened today at Brentwood, was more than half over in a single day, the state of the wicket being very favourable to the bowlers. Batting
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    Second Malaya Cup Trial
    808 15 DEFENDERS ON TOP MOST OF TIME Keng Hock s Bad Lapses H,ues I; Whites 2. A BRILLIANT first hall and a poor second hall. That was the feature oi the second Singapore Malaya Cup trial match held at Anson Road Stadium. Good deiences -and relatively wea'--forward
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    MALACCA TRIAL DISAPPOINTING
    398 15 •From Our Own Correspondent i Malacca. May 23. •pHE FIRST Malaya cup trial match for this year which was delayed because of the Jubilee celebrations, was played ofi yesterday on Kubu C ground beiore a fair crowd. Several of the chosen players were -unable to play owing
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    S.R.C. BILLIARDS
    50 15 Tournament Ties For Today Today's ties in the SRC billiard?* tournament are as follows: Russian Pool F. d'Rozario and P It Levsi.s <owe 50> vs. W. A Aeria and C B Webb owe 150 >. B Singles Handicap S. Stewart <owe 100 1 vs F fsj Merrier <owe
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    WIL TSHIRES WIN ARMY AQUATIC SPORTS
    417 16 TTHE final events ol the Malaya Command Swimming Meeting took place at the Y.M.C A Bath. Fort Canning, on Saturday. Teams from the following units took part: H.M S Terror, Royal Artillery. Changi. Ist Bn. The Wiltshire Regiment, and the Royal Air Force. Far
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    LIVELY BATTING ON THE PADANG
    450 16 Etceteras First Tournament Defeat MATCH TAILS OFF TO END TAMELY HARD HITTING seen during the S.C.C. tournament match on the j Padang yesterday between the Public Services and Services and the Etceteras, which ended in a victory for the former by three wickets— the first
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    ALL SQUARE
    33 16 S.C.C. And Y.M.C.A. Make A Draw Of It The S.C.C. and the Y.M.C.A. twoday cricket match ended in an exciting and unusual draw, on Saturday Both teams scored 110, the S.C.C.
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    FIFTEEN PLAYERS SELECTED FOR CUP MATCH
    518 16 Fifteen players from whom will be selected the team for the annual Clarke Cup match, Europeans vs. The Rest, which is to be played on the S.C.C. padang next weekend, were selected last night after the trial game on the S.R.C. ground. They are
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    O.R.A. BEAT SCHOOL
    168 16 Mr. Conrad Clarke's Fine Effort Fifty-six years young Mr. Conrad H. Clarke, donor of many sporting trophies in Malaya, led the Old Raffiesian cricket eleven to victory in the annual Past vs. Present Raffiesians' match for a shield presented by himself. His entry into the cricket field
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    MALAY SCHOOL SPORTS
    59 16 Segamat. May 22. There was a large crowd to witness the Annual Drill Competition and Sports of the Malay vernacular schools of Segamat District, held on the G.E.S. padang on Friday. Eight schools in all took part in the competition which is very keenly looked forward to,
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    OTHER SPORT ON PAGES 2 AND 15
    49 16 The Malay High School. Segamat, last year's champions, retained the shield with Buloh Kasap coming second. A meeting of the Singapore Psychological Association will be held at the Adelphi Hotel today at 5.15 p.m. when Mr. B. Scott will speak on "Latah".
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    CLARKE CUP TRIAL MATCH ENDS
    477 16 CLARKE CUP TRIAL MATCH ENDS Evan Wong's Side Gain Late Win NO FRESH TALENT FOUND THE Rest's Clarke Cup trial match, which was commenced on Saturday on the S.R.C. ground was resumed yesterday, and ended in a victory lor Evan Wong's XI. Balhetchefs XI. who took first knock, compiled 123
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    1935 Malaya Cup Competition Opens
    361 16 JOHORE AND NEGRI FIGHT A DRAW (From A Special Correspondent) Segamat, May .5. Johore drew with Negri Sembilan in the first match of the Southern section of the Malaya Cup competition, here today, both sides scoring four goals. The weather was fine and a large
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    SELANGOR CLUB TROUNCE THE BURMANS
    380 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 25. Selangor easily defeated the Burma Rifles in a Malay Cup match by seven goals to two here today. The Burmans showed plenty of pluck but were at a great disadvantage in physique, and were entirely overplayed. The
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    PROGRESS OF LOCAL TOURNAMENT TENNIS
    496 16 Results oi ties in lawn tennis tournamn.Women's Doubles Hindu ap: Mr, and Miss Pierrepont Scr beat Misses Margoliouth -40 ft, Men's Doubles Handicap W G Buchanan and C. G. Jenner Bcr. Vjq against K. C. Johnson-Hill and A F Thorne Scr. H. F C Home
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