The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 May 1935

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  • Title Section
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    14 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 14,585. ESTD. 1835. TUESDAY, MAY 28, 1935 10 CENTS
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  • Article
    FRANCE FACES GRAVEST CRISIS SINCE 1926
    205 1 £135.000,000 Budget Deficit And Revenue Is Shrinking FOOD PRICES SOAR Premier Is Seeking Dictatorial a revenue, rising expenses, and a deficit m budget of £135,000,000. are the outstanding features serious crisis Fiance has known since 1926. s are empnuuc mat nt will not devalue
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    DISCOUNT RATE
    111 1 Effirt Of Decision Of Bank Of France London. May 2ti, the Bank of France i discount rate from 2U per r cent, reflects the increasing the French Authorities tards the heavy withdrawals of t>m the Bunk of France, most.lv N. w York. gold recently has beep During the
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    SINGAPORE PLANE FORCED DOWN
    122 1 Instructor And Member I Of Club Unhurt (From our Own Correspondent) Seremban, May 27. A MILES Hawk plane from Singapore made a forced landing at Tampin Linggi. 19 miles from Seremban yesterday evening. It is stated that Mr. Sale, the Instructor of the Singapore Plying Club,
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    MACON DISASTER
    63 1 Navy Department Unable To Determine The Cause Washington, May The Navy Department report on the Ma con disaster states that the Departjment !s unable to determine' whether a •axis', of wind or a structural defect caused the loss of the ship. The court of inquiry praises the conduct,
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    CANCER RESEARCH
    67 1 Director Who Was Once A Railway Porter London. .May 23. Dr. William Ewart Gye. 32 years aga a railway porter, was today appointed Director of the Imperial Cancer Research Fund one of the world's mos' outstanding pathological posts. A surprise legacy enabled him ■<> leave his humble occupation
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    25 1 11.M.A.5. BRISBANE, which is at present on a visit to Singapore, en route for England, is the only four- funnelled British cruiser now m commission.
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    WOMAN LOST OVERBOARD
    121 1 Tragedy On Voyage LTo Europe jiIRS. Galvin wife ol an assistant! AVI surveyor attached to the Works j and Building Department at the! R.A.F. station. Seletar, was lost overboard from the P. and O. s.s. Naldera between Singapore and Penang on Saturday. Mrs. Galvin camo out from
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    HARD ON REBELS
    88 1 Defensive .Measures In South America Buenos Aires, May 27. Then has been great rejoicing hero over tile signature ot the ArgentineBrazil anti-revolution pact providing that when revolution breaks out m either country the other will: Firstly, watch the people m its ter- ritory likely to cross the
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    22 1 Mr. D. H. Trumblc has been appointed to bo secretary to the Board oi Licensing Justices, Singapore, vice Mr. P. H. Elkins.
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    Four-Figure Membership Wanted
    913 1 MX. 11. VU KAPEK'S APPEAL AT ANNUAL MEETING OF STRAITS SETTLEMENTS (SINGAPORE) ASSOCIATION A PLEA for a four-figure membership of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association was made by Mr. H. W. Raper, pre- siding at the annual general meeting of the Association yesterday m the Singapore Exchange
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    The Queen Celebrates Her 68th Birthday
    123 1 The Queen Celebrates Her 68 th Birthday Surprise Drive Through North London London, May 27 YESTERDAY was the Queen's 68th birthday, and following a family luncheon party. Their Majesties celebrated the occasion by making a motor-car tour m north-west London. Their daughter, the Princess Royal, and their grand-daughter,; Princess Margaret.
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    DECISION TO EXTEND N. R. A.
    300 1 Washington, May Z\. PRESIDENT Roosevelt and the leaders of the Senate and House of Representatives have agreed tentatively on 11 Vj months' extension of the N.R.A. It was also agreed that, the N.R.A should have jurisdiction over business' "substantially affecting" inter-State commerce. Washington, May
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    POLICE SWOOP DOWN ON PERAK RIVER ISLAND
    118 1 POLICE SWOOP DOWN ON PERAK RIVER ISLAND Alleged Meeting Of A Secret Society (From Our Own Correspondent; Ipoh, May 27. A SENSATIONAL raid carried out by Perak detectives today resulted In 11 persons being arrested on an island m the Perak River north of Kuala Kangsar. It is alleged thai
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    SINGAPORE JUBILEE FUND
    86 1 a donation of $1,000 from BoMtead and Co.. Ltd., is included m the latest. list of contributions to the Singapore Jubilee Fund. Already Acknowledged $60,550.64 C. R. Cherry Esq. 250.00 Bomtead and Co. Ltd. 1. 000.00 Malaya Tribune Press 250/ M) ■astern Realty Co. Ltd. ***** $62,150.64
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    DRUG TRAFFIC
    20 1 OnpvA, May 22. The League has decided to call jcooference on the drus traffic next sunimtT. Reuter Wireless
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      65 1 BIGIA TEA Bring* the freshness and fragrance of the M a layan gardens direct to your home. G^l MALAYAN PREMIER MOTEL j) I SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT us to us pm. I uokm.m.) 9JO to midnight I AND THE CELEBRATED CONTINENTAL DANCERS I VALENTA ZARAH Ute of the WINTER GAJtDBN. BERLIN
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      68 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA ADELPHI j l^^B HOTEL TONIGHT ROOF GARDEN TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED B\ THE THE FAMOUS RELLER BAND THE ROTARY CLUB OF SINGAPORE MEETS TOMORROW AT 1 P.M. BUSINESS MEETING ROTARIANS ONLY THURSDAY: SPECIAL DINNER
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    PORTUGUESE PLOT
    109 2 Revolutionary Movement Nipped In The Bud Washington, May 22. A widespread plot to overthrow the Portuguese Government is behind the arrests made m Lisbon and elsewhere, according to reports received m Madrid despite strict censorship beyond the frontier. It is learned that the arrests include five officers and
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    16 2 Mr. A. I. Horsley of United Engineers. Ltd.. sailed for home on leave by the Naldera.
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  • Letters To The Editor
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      Jubilee Fund
      360 2 THE FIRST DUTY OF EVERY PLANTER AND PLANTING COMPANY— SUPPORT THE PLANTERS' BENEVOLENT FUNDCAPITAL DISAPPEA RING ATA GREA T RATE— HOW AN OLD PLANTER CAME TO THE RESCUE AGENCY FIRMS WHO WAXED FA T DURING THE SL UMP To The Editor, Sir. -Without m any way disagreeing with
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    MR. BALDWIN AS PREMIER
    302 2 VIRTUALLY CERTAIN IN THREE WEEKS Probable Changes In The Cabinet London, May 23. FIVE Conservative members of the House of Commons have renounced the National Government whip because they feel ''concerned over various points m the Government's policy." They are the Duchess of Atholl. Lieut. -Com.
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    MILITARY SECRETS
    47 2 German Beheaded For Betrayal Berlin. May 23. It is officially announced* that Wilhelm Krueger. of Duesseldorf. m the demilitarised zone, who was secretly sentenced to death by the People's Court on Oct. 10 last for betrayal of military secrets was beheadPd here today.- Reuter Wireless
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    16 2 Mr. R. Bendle. of the Railway Police Ipoh. has gone home on retirement owing to ill-health
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    27 2 at Chatham. The SSSm^SmS^T I*'" b a d S S Royal Daffod Mersey ferryboat which t <K*paVt ln Jh.*,,?- 8 s former o^'er^ta Zeebni e A view
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    "ENTER MADAME"
    158 2 Interesting Experiment At The Pavilion With the appearance of Richard Bonelli. world famous operatic baritone, m the cast of Paramount^ "Enter Madame." opening tonight at the Pavilion Theatre, the adaptation of full-length opera to the motion pictures, a project long cherished by motion picture executives, becomes a stronger
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    22 2 Mr. A. E. Sanger-Davies. State Forest Officer. p erak goes on leave shortly Mr 5- N Stephenson. works manhome Mail haS retUrned
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    LICENCE THREAT
    211 2 Restaurants Bottle "Club" Set-Back West end 'London* restaurateurs have suffered a set-back m their plans to compete with bottle party "clubs.'" Believing this type of "club." with its facilities for all-night drinking, to be a menace to their business, they decided to compete openly by starting similar "clubs"
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    MACE AND SWORD
    182 2 Galway's Relics For Auction Room The great mace and sword of the ancient city of Galway are to be offered for sale m a London auction-room Galway was one of the few towns to possess a sword of state. It has silver plates bearing the names of
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    "NO UNEMPLOYMENT"
    82 2 Optimism Of German Labour Front There will be "no unemployment" m Germany by the end of this year-ac" cording to Dr. Robert Ley. feader of he German Labour Front, m a manltosto to workmen and employers. oblLt^n y V** dGWn the workmen's ShS th P flr n ,t
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      167 2 YOU! a ENCHANT YOU! HAUNT YOU! #1 '^^^1 Has. Jot- *v T fc Jy; i fe^. 'e^ea L^B mttsP*KwJt!is& Sb£s& ■■■■■^***** BaSfrH*^''' '<■ a new star. blazing m the sky her magnetic personality en riching the screen with a new magic. ..her first picture a triumph of startling drama set
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      357 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMFN?^ MUNICIFAU^. Tenders an- r >„* Ifollowing materlalT Particulars. 5 I jßoom. Mu ''.pai j Pun-base of Scran Br, Supply of Straight p sktSSS I ss isns j C. H OOLDIE I XOTICFisT^^ I NOTICK. jjhe Exch;,.,,. b, Monday. Jun«- H M v Birthday publi, hollda 1 TRADE AND
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      129 2 Diary Of The Week MONDAY. MAY 27. High Water. 5.40 a.m. 7.7 ft., 6.57 p.m. 7.4 ft. Football: S.A.F.A. League. Div. 11. Monopolies vs. M.F.A., Anson Road Stadium; Div. 111. Abattoirs vs. SRC. SRC. ground; Commercial Cup. Straits Times vs. Straits Cattle. V.M.C.A. ground; C.C.. Municipal Services vs. Fraser and
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      232 2 Today's Radio Programmes B.B.C.— GSF and GSG Wavelengths 29.82 and 16.86 metres 6.20 Big. Ben. The New Victoria Cinema Orchestra, relayed from the New Victoria Cinema. Bradford. 6.50 The Canadian Radio Feature. The Coo-Coo-Noodle Clug Programme, featuring Bill and Swifty; Pumpernoozle, their horse: Isomnia. the stable boy. with a supporting
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    PERAK CUSTOMS' HAUL
    253 3 ILLICIT STILL IN HILLS Ipoh, May :»5. nportani raid was con- by the Customs authorities ibout 1 a.m. among the MenglemtXL when a and several tins of liquor were discovered Special Grade Officer. called that only recently ,;I was made m a cave m [id Temoh and
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    35 3 THE PLAZA BALLROOM m Dublin, the scene of the spectacular Irish Hospi'als Sweep draws was burnt to the ground. Incendiarism is suspected. The walls collapsed and the sweepstake drum was a twisted mass of wreckage.
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    JUBILEE MEDAL
    99 3 Rales For Formal Wearing 1282 m the s.s. Governstates the King's Silver :s classified as an offit be worn, on all occasions r Mons and medals are left breast after all •ion and Durbar Mow War medals m precedence. It will be Biciency and long service and medals
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    SINGAPORE PILOT WEDS
    158 3 SINGAPORE PILOT WEDS \Cathedral Ceremony CAPTAIN Frederick Oeorge Vincent; Stovell, son ol the late Captain E F. StoveU and Mrs. Stovell of Jersey C.1.. was married to Miss Betty Isobei Hipwood, only daughter of Sir Chasjes and Lady Hipwood, of Chialehurst. Kent. on Saturday at St. Andrew's Cathedral. Captain Stovell
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    PROTEST MEETING
    98 3 India-Ceylon Association In Johore Bahru Prom Our O\ n Correspondent > Johore Bahru. May 27. .\ii extraordinary meeting of the India-Ceylon Association was held here yesterday afternoon. Dr. If. IfootaLamby presiding, when a r solution was passed expressing indignation at the "outrageous and slanderous statements** about the Indian
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    JUDGE DEPRECATES A RETIREMENT RULE
    723 3 Lord Hewart And The Law Commission London, May 18. I ORD Hewart. Lord Chief Justice, 1 made some interesting observations on the judicial system yesterday when he gave evidence before the Royal Com- 1 mission on the Despatch of Business at Common Law, at its
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    U.S. HONOUR FOR FOUR BRITONS
    195 3 U.S. HONOUR FOR FOUR BRITONS Franklin Institute j Medals Philadelphia. AMONG recipients oi a number of medals formally presented at the Franklin Institute ol Philadelphia were four British subjects. Sir Ambrose Fleming, inventor of the wireless valve, shared with Professor Einstein the honour of being given the highest award the
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    ATTEMPTED ESCAPE
    123 3 Ex-Magistrate Shot Dead By Prison Guards Canton. News received here states that Mr. Chu Cho-wen, formerly magistrate of the Chungshan Model District and un- til recently head ot the Reconstruction Bureau, who was arrested on a charge of sedition and conspiracy against the present regime, has been shot
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    LOCAL RATEPAYERS
    121 3 Petition Meeting Postponed The following circular has been addressed to members of the Singapore Ratepayers' Association by Messrs. Rennle Lowlek and Co.. the honorary secretaries. In view of certain facts that have .just been brought to the attention of the committee, and on the advice of the association's
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    19 3 I Dr. T. E. Marshall, temporary Medical Officer. Straits Settlements Medical Service, has been seconded for service m Johore.
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    CONTROL OF DRUG SALES
    378 3 NEW LAWS AT HOME London, .May IK. r\KASTIC regulations to control the sale of certain powerful drugs are contained m the report of the Poisons Board, which has just been submit ted to the Home Secretary. The report will be issued within UM next month, and
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    GROVE ROAD CRASH
    259 3 Warden Of Cathedral And His Daughters Hurt Mr. H. M. Perreau, a well-known resident of Singapore and a warden of the St. Andrew's Cathedral, and his three daughters, the Misses 5.1.. M.E., and R. E. Perreau were injured following a motor accident m which their car and
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    THEATRE SIGN
    117 3 Reflection Thought To Be A God t Shanghai. A mysterious red glow In a window [of a school iii thfl French Concession here caused thousands of superstitious j people to gather each night at the ipot (to observe what they believed to be the appearance of a certain
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    MAJOR-GEN. LEWIN
    75 3 Return To Malaya By Air Major-General E. o. Lewln, the Qeneral Officer Commanding tin* Troopt Malaya, returned to Singapore from Europe by air on Sunday. Th<- General wai met by Brigadier Shakespear, Air Commodore S. Smith. Major Kelly. Major Hall and Mr ic. E. Wurtxburg. Mujor-Gi neral Lewin,
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    NEWS AGENCY IN JAPAN
    79 3 All Important Newspapers Represented Tokio. An organising committee lor Hen national news agency has been appointed as a result oi the conference between representatives oi eighteen newspapers, including all the Important journals m Tokio and Osaka and eight leading provincial organs and the Ministers of Foreign
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    AIRMEN'S ESCAPE
    208 3 Forced Landing In Fog In Flintshire In a field In mountainous hamlet ion Halkyn. Flintshire, was found an i aeroplane badly damaged (m mail week*. Inquiries showed that the two Cheshire airmen had had a remark 'able escape late on Sunday night when their aeroplane overturned as they
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      82 3 I NATURES I CURE Dr De JONGM'S LIGHT BAOWN COD LIVER OU contain* VITAMINS A and O IN CORRECT PROPORTION WITH ALL THE OTHER S VALUABLE CONSTITUENTS of Cod Livor Oil M..hfy rKommtndld by kf* r«»^»lor •or o»«r EIGHTY r«tM »»> tM umtmini o» CONSUMPTION ASTHMA BRONCHITIS RHEUMATISM INFANTILE and
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  • WOMEN'S INTERESTS
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      BEAUTY BLINDNESS IS A RARE FAILING
      883 4 Elizabeth Says Enthusiasm For Novelty Can Be Misleading QUEEN CHRISTINA, who ruled Sweden several centuries ago, is a famous example of a woman who as a child was so often told she was ugly that she grew up thinking it was not worth while
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      17 4 BLACK TAFFETTA is the fabricating meditm 'of this charming gown for evening we*r. Pictuie by Blake. London.
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      REFRESHING DRINKS FOR THIRSTY DAYS
      334 4 WOULL like these homely, easy- to-make recipes for the various fruit drinks which are so much better for you than aerated waters: TEA PINCH Ingredients 1 pint tea. 2 oranges. 2 limes. 1 small pineapple, sugar to taste, crushed ice. Method.— Make the tea m
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      DATE CUSTARD
      113 4 Dates have a high caloric value and should not be forgotten at this 'time of the year when there is not a great variety of fresh fruit. They may be made into a good custard m the following way. Scald two cupfuls of milk and pour over it
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      RHUBARB CHARLOTTE
      89 4 Line a buttered pie-dish with breadcrumbs Stew some rhubarb with a little water and flavour with grated lemon rind. Pour off the juice and lay the rhubarb over the breadcrumbs. Add another layer of crumbs and another layer of rhubarb. Sprinkle the top with breadcrumbs. Then boil up
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      21 4 Miss M. B. Lewis, headmistress. Kampong Bahru Government Girls' School. Alor Star, is m the General Hospital. Singapore, suffering from malaria.
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      Childish Fears And Their Treatment
      591 4 questions that! I I I I DISAGREE ABOUT I i I— DECENTLY crowds of young school- children were taken to see the film "Treasure Island" and were deliciously thrilled by the pirates. One little boy reported "Betty says she was frightened of the blind beggar.
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      APPLE MERINGUE TART
      91 4 Stew a pound and a hal: apple* with the juice ofl U moo .md its grated rind, and fßgll to tl I When cooked, mash uv until m add a lump ol butter ar.ci the yolks of two eggs Line a pie-dish thinly will pour In the
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      44 4 BRITISH CEMENTS X i.ii^^*'' 8^ iß!^^^ Hut Think ol the amazing possibilities ol a few B^fe HL' ap« tsire t i skilled labour, a builder can erect the walls _„^-m^^^SMSt^^^m^ weather-proof and fireproof houses, posses- -^SHHi^HHHBHBHHBBHBBBBte 1^STOCKED BY C^DTBOKF '"co«poh»t E d ns s
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    With The Italian Army In Abyssinia
    40 5 With The Italian Army In Abyssinia THE MEHARISTI OF TRIPOLITAMA. THE SOMALILAND MEHARISTI. GENERAL VIEW of the J««Utar at the Lon-on V.n Bo«e Society'. «th «u.«U p»«Ie In H^nf, Park, Lon*». mm amm THE TRIPOLI SAVARI t THE ERITREA ABCABL
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    JOHORE PLANTERS STICK TO THEIR GUNS ON LABOUR ISSUE
    4405 6 Still Insist That There Is a\ OllvlX idilC THE TAXATION QUESTION Demand For Review Of OKVKKAI. matters of considerable interest to planters generally were raised at the annual general meeting of the Johore Planters' Association yesterday at the Civil Service Club.
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    FELL FROM TOP OF STAIRS
    107 6 FELL FROM TOP OF STAIRS •^•idc-n, Th*, Vuritis rnia old lad; stair, from become a rheuraatl m Bui k found the right r 2 ■he writes m tho o "Aoim thr,v- had the mlsfortu, irom tup w botf nttect for m m ■n.'unwsin both trying n hundrtti v> turned to
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      142 6 SUFFERED WITH IMPETIGO Itched and Caused Terrible Pain. Healed by Cuticura. "I sufTered with impetigo all around my mouth. It started with little pimples and became rapidly worse until 1 could not shave. It was always a mass of inflamed crusts that sometimes would crack and cause terrible pain. It
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      98 6 COX KINGS (AGENTS) LIMITED Head Office: 13, Regent Street, LONDON, S.W.I TAKE CHARGE OF EASTERN KIT AT PORT SAID BRANCH HAW IT LAUNDERED AND RE.ADY PM >''' ON THE RETURN JOURNEY Representatives board all homeward bound steamers PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, LONDON AND LIVERPOOL tto arrange Baggage Clearance Rail Accommodation et<
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    ROSYTH 'BLOCKADE'
    94 7 118.000-ton German battleship which was towed upside-down >capa Flow, has reached Rosyth, she is to be broken up. She ••■••ompanied by four tugs. was a slight hitch as she enred the dock. When she was about way through the entrance she 'jammed, and thus the rather unusual 'situation
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    THE STRATOSPHERE
    256 7 Atmospheric Observations By Darwin Meteorologist Darwin. By sending a hydrogen-filled balloon high into the stratosphere above Darwin, Mr. W. A. Dwyer (the Commonwealth Meteorologist at, Darwin > has made observations of exceptional scientific importance. Through a telescope Mr. Dwyer watched the balloon ascend 81,000 feet, or about 15
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      172 7 PAVILION KAF ™wHB MUSIC RIOTOUS LAUGHTER ENDEARING ROMANCE... ThC lOri U8 d B *f "nforgettable $ong m a ky arking comedy of modern V mm T f nightingale whose beauty provoked whose radiance thrilled "[liTrn llimur" i mg CH I ell IfIAUAInE si "^HP^ T** T T A Paramount's Great
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      158 7 CAPITOL JE^ SE L LASKY proudly w L presents A Picture acclaimed Opening TONIGHT as c of c TRULY Great hpics of the Screen! I DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE THE WHITE PARADE A Dynamic Story Intimate and Appealing, of the Probationer Nurse the GIRL Nobody knows! LORETTA
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH.
    129 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH. j ONO— Mrs. Ong Sam LeOQg <Nee Yeo; Yean Neo) ago 73 passed away peacej fully at her residence "Bnklt Rose" 'Bukit Timah Road on Saturday afternoon. She leaves behind her two sons. jOng Boon Tat J.P. and Onij Pong Hock 'and one daughter <Mrs. Khoo Peck
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    The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, MAY 28, 1935 Hobson 's Choice
    1068 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, MAY 28, 1935 Hobson 's Choice k CCORDING to the latent cables, /V President Roosevelt and the leaders oi the Senate and the t House of Representatives have 'agreed tentatively on twentyone ,and a half months' extension ot the (National Recovery Act. This must be
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    As I Was Saying
    458 8 it is to be fathered from the lnralu- able Reuter that there is a township called Zion m Illinois. It Include! some 6.C00 citizens and it recently helc 'a local election m which the Mayor Mr. Wilbur Voliva. who tor twentythree years has bossed "the religious,
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    Hahnemann's Cross
    1236 8 Hahnemann 's Cross THE night life ot a Dr— uliian village U, according to the standards ot the West, inadequate. But that is not to say that nothing happens For example, let me tell you of a walk I went om- night at Saba. a small place not far from
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      168 8 CELEBRATE CHAMPAGNE 3s& by spkiai A i O eM THfr f STI) HB^ BEAIIIHIL JEWKLLKRY ENHANChS I K>IIM\E CMMMM The beautiful designs ot today as stocked by us make the possessor; ot a ring, brooch, clip, bracelet or pendant more desirable than ever before. You uill always find the best
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      60 8 "YOU LOOK WORRIED, what are you looking for?" "A husband." "But you've got one." "That V the one I'm looking for." She might have been unlucky enough to have lost a piece of jewellery but a "G AFLAC" ALL RISKS POLICY i would make that loss good. E GENERAL ICCIDBNT,
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    MANY ATTEND MALAYAN TRAINER'S FUNERAL
    523 9 SI- Tributes To Mr. Clive OgOvy Campbell MIMIM-IKS .1 the Singapore Turi Clv», t- centra of Malaya, paid their U, rS and ><***>* oi aU their fraternity Mr. dive Ogftry ("C'hi,k"\ r respects to one of .it Kidadari Cemetery, yesterday. nick > Campbell, at his
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    116 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices From Our Own Correspondent; RUBBER London, May 27. 'Spot (Sellers) 6 3jl6d. (6 l'16d.) (Buyers 6 l!16d. (6d.) i July-Sept. 6Ud. (6 5|32d.) Oct. -Dec. 6 13;16d. (6 5|16d.) Jan-March 6 17,32d (6 13;32d.) Market .—Firmer. New York, May 27. i Mav 12.70
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    MR. T. CLARKSON
    98 9 Death Of A Well-known Ex- Planter Tlu death occurred on Saturday of Mr. T. Clarkson. formerly a well-known planter. A resident of Malaya since 1907. Mr. Clarkson was aged 72. He was a number of a well-known Brighton family and was once well-to-do but last most of
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    86 9 Mr. D. A. Coupar. of the Municipal Engineer's Office, Penang. recently returned from home furlough. The Young Men's Friendly Band and the Girls' Friendly Band will hold their 17th and 12th anniversary meeting i jointly at the V.M.C.A. Hall on June 1 at 8.15 p.m. Invitations have been issued lor
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    NEW JAPANESE POLICY
    118 9 Friend!) Gesture To China Shanghai, May 27. A REPORT from Tokio' states rk that Mr. Hirota. the' Japanese Foreign Minister, baa decided to carry out Japan's new policy regarding China. As soon as Mr. Ariyoshi. the first Japanese Ambassador to China returna to his post, steps will
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    EMPIRE CONCERT
    87 9 Kin*; And Queen Join In "Jerusalem" London, May •.»;> The Kins and Queen attended an Empire Day Command Concert at th Albert Hall last night, when a choir ot 800 voices, representatives oi chora* .societies m all parti, of the British Ls.es. and a specially augmented orch estra
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    144 9 Future Of Chinese 111 1 k 1 feft 111 'Ictlll Shanghai, May 27. THE Overseas Chinese Affairs Department held a meeting yesterday to hear reports from Chinese organisations in connection with the so-called unfair treatment of Chinese residents in Siam by the Siamese Government. Details regarding the
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    49 9 Washington, May 27. The new reciprocal Swedish-Ameri-can trade agreement was signed by Mr. Cordell Hull and the Swedish Minister. The agreement is designed to lower tariffs, remove trade barriers and expand Swedish-American commerce, which has declined m recent years to about one-third ol the 1929 value Reuter
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    20 9 Mr. A. R. Page, oi the Straits Settlements Prisons Staff, has been appointed to act as Gaoler. Muar State Prison
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    543 9  - Latest News From China Sin Chew Jit Poh >nuiiKtiui, 3lay 26. THE much-advertised Mongolia- Manchukuo Conference opened at Manchuli. the western terminus of the Chinese Eastern Railway, yesterday when a large number of questions affecting the two territories were placed before the opening session. Among the numerous questions to be
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      2024 10 Sir Eric Geddes On Present Problems kjt Kttooer London. TIE vital importance of labour problems was stressed by Sir Eric Geddes, chairman of the Dunlop Rubber Co., Ltd., m his address at the ordinary general meeting of the company, held m London on May 9.
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      356 10 Eyes Still Glued On United Kingdom Stocks Lewis and Peat's weekly rubber market report dated. London, May 14. states: Most of the past week the market was very dull and uninteresting but during the last day or two. a little more interest has been shown and prices have
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      100 10 Better Sentiment Created By Hitler's Speech London, May 22. On the Stock Exchange Hitler's speech created a better sentiment but after the early rally, business quietened down, most operators preferring to wait the outcome of the Defence Debate m the House of Commons. Gilt-edged securities ruled very firm
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      53 10 Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association N0.1.X.R.5.5,n,, (< Hl FOB. June; Good FAQ In FOB. June) No. I. X. R.S.S •Spot- loose (awai able Singapore* No. I X. R.SS. June July September October December January March Tone of Market Latest Cable Lor 6 1 16 d per lb New York 8p
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      74 10 THK TIN I'KU I May 27: Mllftp picul) $***** Gambier Java Cube Hamburg Cube Muntok Whit.- F-;., White Pepper Copra. Sundried Copra, mixed Small Flake Tap R. B. Siam No. 1 Blanja Jelotong Sarawak Jelotong R. (81am) we. N R. Rangoon -Small KiU R Rangoon "M« tong*
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      100 10 Shell and Fish X r per Unit of I I tins Crown. Cross and Dragon Kerosene per Unit of 2 I 4-gallon tins Shell Motor Spirit el (N per British Imperial Gallon Shell Motor Spirit m 4gallon drums per Br;' Imperial Gallon Shell Aviation Spirit i:.
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    617 11  - SUPREME ARTISTRY of Paul Muni WOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person By I you've been watching pictures yeans and years and are pretty tired ol personalpassing themselves off as tors, you'll bo relieved to see Paul that artist supreme oi the n -give another of his magniinterpretations m "Black 1 Fun
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    363 11 MAE WEST MARRIAGE CLAIM tome Up And See My Lawyer Some Time" l-tot New York. ly] 1 MAE WEST has caused much nusement throughout the coun'j by her latest quip have to come up some time my lawyer." she has just said Qcernlng Mr. Frank Wallace, a tevtlle actor, who
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    641 11  -  Ely Culbertson by Worlds Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst PLAYING FOR TOP A casual glance at the North and South hands m today's deal would make a three notrump contract appear most difficult to fulfil and probably impossible without good breaks. But [after inspecting the East
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    BECOMES RECORDER AT 32
    232 11 BECOMES RECORDER A T 32 Mr. E. Terrell L Youngest In England London. IT was announced that the King, on the recommendation of the Home l Secretary, has approved the appointment of Mr. Edward Terrell as RccorI der of Newbury, and Mr. Neville Laski. '!K.C as Recorder of Burnley. Mr.
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    HAWKERS ROUNDED-UP
    124 11 Unclean Food Makes Children 111 Ipoh, May 25. A round up of unlicenced hawkers was carried out m Ipoh and about 18 of them were produced m Court this morning and fines, ranging from $2 to $5. were Imposed. These clean-up operations are m connection with the programme
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    BOY DIES IN DUEL Over Girl Aged Ten
    108 11 BOY DIES IN DUEL Over Girl Aged Ten Bucharest. ANTON Prijelewsky. aged twelve, and Thomas Cernagorov. aged eleven, were both m love with Mary Andronache. aged ten. They all lived at Kishinew. Rumania. They took their love so seriously that when Mary annouced that she liked Thomas bettor. Anton challenged
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    141 11 j Russian Shoots Woman And Commits Suicide Canton. A sensational shooting drama was enacted here when an unemployed Russian shot and killed the Russian proprietress of a cafe and then took his own life. The scene of the double tragedy was the International Cafe on Shakee Road, opposite
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    44 11 Mr. G. P. Summerscales, acting manager of the Mandalay branch of the Imperial Tobacco Company of India, Limited, met with a fatal motor accident m the British Infantry lines at Mayxnyo, Burma, on Saturday, May 11. and the body was found on Sunday morning.
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    12 YEARS FOR MURDERESS
    224 11 PROCURATOR OF COURT TO APPEAL Contends Sentence Is Too I itfhf ;TTHh procurator oi the Peiping Distriot Court has decided to lodge an appeal with the Hopoi High Court against the sentence of 12 years passed by the local court on Miss Liv Ching-wel for tne
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    159 11 Magistrate's Advice To Parties Penan*. May 25. Kutharayan. an Indian Municipal fitter, pleaded guilty before Mr. J. P. Biddulph m the Police Court yesterday to a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to Karupayce, his wife. The accused m his plea of guilty to the charge intimated
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    125 11 Alarming Incident At Tientsin Tientsin. An alarming incident occurred here when the giant international bridge over the Hai Ho. which had Just been closed after allowing a Japanese steamer to pass, opened, sending pedestrians, rickshaw-pullers and handcart coolies scuttling for safety. Chinese pedestrians were thrwn down the
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      836 12 Homeward Bound From Australia Under Sail INTEREST m this year's homeward; voyage of the grain ships from Australia to the United Kingdom has been much enhanced by the excellent run of U days from Port Victoria to the Horn, made by the German four-masted
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      210 12 Unknown Helpers Thanked By Japanese Crew A letter received from the Japanese j Consul General at Manila by the Hon. A. P .Blunt. British Consul General at Manila, and which has since been circulated to the Marine Superintendents at Hong Kong and Singapore, reads m part, as
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      85 12 Neglect A Dangerous And Useless Economy The foreword to the 1934 issue of "Jane's Fighting Ships" demands no curtailment of cruiser strength, whatever the outcome of the naval discussions. "Of all dangerous and useless conceivable economies, neglect of cruiser defence is the most reprehensible." it states. "It has
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      87 12 Member Of Tai Mo Shan Crew Recommended No original survey of sufficient merit having been received at the Admiralty during the year, it has been decided that the Shadwell Testimonial Prize cannot be awarded for 1934. Lieut. R. E. D. Ryder. R.N.. is howover, commended for his survey
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    1025 15 Fine Win Over Surrey On First Appearance In London \OURSE LIKELY TO SURPASS FAMOUS FATHER SS (From Our Own Correspondent) Fleet Street, May 15 %1-TKR wuinuv their thre, opening mat ches m hand t\ M,m<- fashion at Worewtei. Leicester ami Cambridge th, S.uth
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    534 15 Wealth Of Talent For Track Events LOW STANDARD FOR "FIELD W T TT London. ITH the Olympic Games due to be held m Berlin next year additional interest centres on the form of our athletes this year, and the question anses, Are there any potential
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    124 15 H. A. Hake (Surrey Walking Club', set up a new record m the Leicestershire 20 miles walk at Leicester. His time of 2 hr. 49 mm.' 17 1-5 sec. was 1 mm. 50 4-5 sec. better than the existing record set up by T. Lloyd Johnson Leicester I Mrs. Whittingstall
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    232 15 Winner Of Three American J^ITTLE Katherine Rawls, of Miami. is the best all-round swimmer of i her sex m the world. At the U.S.A. Women's Championships held m a 25 yards bath at Chicago, she won the 100 yds. free-style m 63 sec, the 300 yds. medley
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    348 15 Parting With Manager After 13 Years Tranmere Rovers Football Club have given Mr. Bert Cooke, their manager, three months' notice to terminate his agreement. Mr. Cooke, during thirteen years association with the club, has sold £20,000 worth of players. He is known as the universal provider of centreforwards.
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    993 16 Game Provides Little Help For Selectors VERY ROUGH GROUND Standard Of Play Adversely Whites 3; Colours 0. THE Combine** Services have started last- minute preparations for their Malaya Cup campaign by holding their H rs t— and only— trial match at Tanglin
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    100 16 Final S.A.F.A. Trial On Thursday TplE S.A.F.A. are holding a liMal trial match at Anson Road Stadium on Thursday at 5.15 p.m. After this same the team for the Irst Malaya Cup mateh vs. Negri Sembilan at Seremban will be •elected. The teams for this trial are: BLUES:
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    50 16 In First Round Of French Tennis Championships Paris. May 27. The surprise m the first round of the French lawn tennis championships was the defeat of Miss K. Stammers, the British hard courts champion, by Mile. Suzanne Pannetier, the seventh ranked French player. 6—3. 6 4.— Reuter
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    73 16 I Last 18 Holes Played In Blinding Monsoon Storm (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, May 27. THE Siam open golf championship 1 was won this afternoon for the fifth consecutive year by the Sports Club professional, Tim, with a score of 296 over 72 holes. The nearest
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    95 16 The final of the S.C.C. open mixed doubles tournament, between Mr. and Mrs. Swinchatt and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Smith will be played at the S.C.C today. The prizes won m the Spring tournament will be presented by Mrs J M Sime. wife of the President, after
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    19 16 A DANGEROUS MOMENT m front of the CCA. jjoal during their match against the A.A.C m the S.CF.A. semi-final.
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    557 16 SCORE WINNING GOAL WITH M.F.A. TWO MEN SHORT Monopolies 4 M.F.A 3. THE Malays had all the bad luck that was going: m their second division football match against the Government Monopolies at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday afternoon. First they were deprived of the services of
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    29 16 St ra its Tra de rs Withdraw rIE Straits Cattle Traders have withdrawn from the Commercial Cup competition and all records of their matches will be expunged.
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    268 16 INTER-CLUB GOLF ISLAND CLUB HEAT GARRISON' CLUB The Social Match at Island Club on Sunday resulted m the Island Club beating the Garrison G.C. by 8 3 points to 4'i points. The results. Garrison players mentioned lirst. were as follows: R. Renton ami A. L. Birse 1 vs. W. MeMullan
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    106 16 Classification Of Horses And Ponies The latest amendment list to the Straits Racing Association's classification of horses and ponies is as follows* HORSES Transfers. Ly-Ee-Moon from Class 4 to Class 5. Veil! age from Class 4 to Class 5. New Classifications.— Class 2. Athlacca. Deletions.— Class 4.— Winfield. Class
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    147 16 Fraser And Neave Beaten By .Municipal Services In a Commercial Cup football match played on their own ground yesterday afternoon Fraser and Neave went down to the Municipal Services by two clear goals. Cheng Hoc opened the scoring m the first half and this lead was increased by
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    267 16 TANGLIN CLUB LA WN TENNIS TOURNAMENT Results Of Yesterday 's 1 ies YESTERDAY'S ties m the Tanglin Club lawn tennis tournament resulted as follows: Mixed Doubles Handicap Miss W. Taylor and J. E. Harvey (owe 3> beat Miss M. Lonsdale and T. L. Palmer <scr.> 6—2. 6— 3. Miss Stevens
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    146 16 TRAINER SATISFIED WITH BOBSLEIGH Latest fall-Over Neumarkel, >| JN oobslkigii today twice cant mrkmga and pulled up »\j d T h! trainer said he was satistitd colt and would probably Wednesday. It was notable that 80b.>.. minus thr bandage which worn ever since he was found Injured Latest
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