The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 June 1935

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,604 ESTD. 1835. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 1935 M CENTS.
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  • 923 1 Culpable Homicide Charge Dropped NOT GUILTY ON SECOND COUNT (From Our Special Correspondent) Malaeca, June 18. AFTER 72 minutes' deliberations the jury this afternoon returned a verdict by a majority of six to one of "not guilty" on the second charge i_;iinst Inspector Nunn,
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  • 52 1 London. June 18. A PASSENGER_traJ_- from Glas- m i rashed into the buffers at the terminus at Gourock this morning md 19 people were injured. three seriously. The majority of passengers were wund t»r holiday resorts and intended to board a pleasure steamer ■it Gourock.
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  • 148 1 Efforts To Secure Identical A Washington, June 18. DESIRE to secure an identical Anglo-American attitude towards tvents in North China is suggested by the meetings this week of Sir Ronald Lindsay, the British Ambassador with Mr. Phillips, Under-Secretary of State. Both are reticent but
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    57 1 It is understood that the Cabinet committee which has been examining Mr. Lloyd George's New Deal has decided to report to the Cabinet that the plans do not oiler any advantages over thos? already contemplated bv the Government. It is understood the committee regard the proposals as
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  • 33 1 Adamantine Japanese Attitude London. June 17. Reuter learns that China has made representations to London in connection with the Japanese invasion of Hopei. with special reference to the Nine Power Treaty.
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  • 83 1 Governor Of Nebraska Stops Tramcars Omaha. June 18. Using his lull powers of military dictatorship, the Governor of Nebraska has ordered all tramcars off the streets of Omaha following the tram company's failure to meet his demand to appoint an arbitrator with a view to settling the tram
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  • 38 1 Berlin, June 14. Ernst Torgler. the Communist leader who has been in gaol since the Reichstag fire in February. 1933. although subsequently acquitted of participation in it.— has been liberated. Reuter Wireless Torgler has renounced Communism.
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  • 102 1 The Government has granted the petition of the Kallang sawmill owners to be given an area of sea frontage on the Rattles Reclamation area. In consequence of Mr. Quo Tai Chi's visits to the Foreign Office last week, .he British Government is making spe?ial inquires in Tokio and
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  • 19 1 Tientsin, June 18. Alter conferring with a representative of the Charhar Government. General Dohihara confirmed the settlement
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  • 92 1 LONDON TO AFRICA AND BACK IN ONE DAY London, June 18. A REMARKABLE flight to Africa and back in one day by light aeroplane has been achieved by the aircraft designer Captain W. E. Percival. He left Gravesend at 1.30 a.m. for Oran. a distance of 1.400 miles and arrived
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  • 329 1 Lord Carson— Has made an astonishing recovery and bulletins are being discontinued. Identified Eleven out of the 14 killed in the Welwyn railway disaster, have now been identified, later cases being a Luton man's recognition of the mutilated remains of his wife, his two year-old son
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  • 80 1 Kwantung Army And Recent Incidents Shanghai. June 18. The Kwantung army is reported to be taking a grave view of two incidents of which headquarters in Changchun have just learned today. The first occurred on June 11. when a group 15 or 1G troops are alleged to
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  • 155 1 £lfi,ooo.oo<> Increase For Five Months London, June 1". The higher standard of oversea trade which has been noted each month of the current year was maintained in May, for which month the Board of Trade returns are published. Imports for the month were valued at €64,532.286. as
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  • 24 1 London, June IK. It is learned officially that an AngloGerman naval agreement was reached this morning on the points hitherto discussed. Reuter
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  • 767 1 CEREMONIAL ON H.M.S. LABURNUM Ship Handed Over To The Colony GOVERNOR THANKS ADMIRALTY SPICK and span in her new paint, the British sloop, H.M.S. Laburnum, which patrolled the "Western approaches" to Great Britain during the War and was last in active service in New Zealand, was handed over to the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 72 1 -tJMill-lli-^M MALAYAM PREMIER HOTEL TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 P m DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight AND THE FAST STEPPING AMERICAN TAP DANCER BILLY CARROLL WHO HAS FIRMLY ESTABLISHED HIS POPULARITY IN SINGAPORE. NON -DINERS »1.00 te i attraction. The famous portrait and l -n, The Management _HB
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    • 63 1 IH jj mw \WmL I A [T_^J TONIGHT FRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY I THE RELLER BAND The Most Versatile Band Ever Heard In Singapore K DINNER DANCE DANCE MUSIC BY RELLER'S THE ROTARY CLUB OF SINGAPORE MEETS TODAY X $W AT 1 P.M.
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  • 75 2 Before tbe Acting: Chief Justice. Sir Samuel Thomas. F.M.S., and Mr. Justice Whitley in the lst. Court at 11 a.m. Fart heard: Appeal No. 2- The Fresh Food and Refrigerating Co.. Ltd. vs, Syme Co. toUowed by:- Appeal No. 3— Re estates settled by Kavena
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    657 2 Letters To The Editor WAS HE "FATHER OF THE MODERN BRITISH NAVY"? FOUNDATIONS LAID BY THE TUDORS NUCLEUS FRAMED BY ALFRED THE GREAT— CHARLES II AND HIS BROTHER— THE MEDITERRANEAN FLEET To the Editor. Sir. Your remarks In the "As I Was Saying" column on Monday on Pepys
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  • 38 2 To The Editor. Sir.— l think it would be fair enough to state that when the Municipal Assessor asks house occupiers for information, a stamped addressed envelope should accompany the notice. Yours, etc., JOHN A. SNODGRASS.
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  • 156 2 To the Editor. Sir,— My attention has been called to a letter in this morning's issue of The Singapore Free Press signed by one "Help." Which apart from creating a wrong impression, associates The Salvation Army with a definite appeal for help for Relief Funds at
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  • 227 2 Bride And Groom Both From Australia A large number of friends, among them several Australians, attended the wedding at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday afternoon, of Miss Edna Trenker. youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Trenker. of Melbourne, and Mr. Charles J. Brooker. of Messrs. Dobb and Co.. son
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    • 121 2 SPORTS SHIRTS BRITISH MANUFACTURE ART SILK <t_#% c n IN WHITE SAXE $2 AND FAWN m EACH LOCKNIT COTTON IN MAROON, NATURAL GREY, SILVER $4 50 AND KHAKI. I EACH RIBBED COTTON IN TWO TONE WEAVE BLUE/WHITE FAWN/WHITE O GREEN/WHITE SIZES 34" TO 44 w CHEST. WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW CO.. LTD.
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    • 426 2 NOTICES. ~i-i-H--'-M_BflM-B_^-H_l-^_HB_i_^_BHMBBBHM^BH^BH_BHHHH^^^' PERAK TURF CLUB JULY MEETING 1935. lsl DAY. SATURDAY. JUNE >9th. 1935 hid WEDSDAY. JULY 3rd. 1935 3rd SATURDAY. JULY ftk, 1935 ENTRIES CLOSE AT 3 p.m. ON WEDNESDAY. THE 19th OF JUNE 1935. The Subscriptions lor Visiting Members shall be MEN $10.LADIES $5 lor the Meeting or
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    • 401 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS I t m m > !^-^_________s_s~=~~~~ MOTORISTS BE SAFE Carry a. First Aid AUTOKIT In Vour Car. A compact First Aid Set specially prepared for motorists. Price $3.00 **<*" j Medical Hall, Ltd.. Battery Road. board" residence. "east anglia." S. OXLET RISE, Near Town. High and cool situation.
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    • 427 2 *Tbe Singapore d SL"7& "!r_ arte Kin I i I (i in pin Office: I* Jax., s, rr Phone: Lnniiiiii nn,, W, .<_ mmT3_X_£>*m SUBSCRIPTION RATES WiHiii. Ou Sj Monthly > 00 v Quarterly X %v A Half Yearly $17.00 \< 2 Yearly S:t oo Mf j "j JJ Note.—
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 184 2 Diary Of The Week WEDNESDAY. JI NE 19. High Water. 1.15 a.m. 8.3 it.. Football: S.A.F.A. League. Div. I. R A. vs. Wiltshires, Anson Road Stadium; Commercial Cup. POvorsea Chinese Bank vs. M.P.H.. Y.M.C.A ground. Merchants and Services. padang; Inter-School, Spore English School II vs. AngloChinese School 11. lilt RSI)
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    • 131 2 'Continued from col. 4). the Hippodrome Theatre, Birmingham. 9.35 Empire Bookshelf— No. 8. Reading of extracts from "The Kruger National Park" by C. A. Yates. 9.50 The Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra relayed from the Pavilion, Bournemouth. 10.35 Austen C room -Johnson, composer and creator of "Soft Lights and Sweet Music." playing
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    • 149 2 Today's Radio I Programmes Singapore ZHI (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd.) Wavelength— 49.9 metres p.m. 6 Recorded music. 6.45 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. Stock and share report supplied by Fraser and Co. 8.30 Close down. B.B.C— GSF and GSG Wavelengths— l9.B2 and 1t».86
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  • 187 3 Alleged Transfer Of House By Undue influence $3,Q42 IN MONEY AND $1,985 JEWELLERY INVOL VED T w h^ ann e the appeal ol Mr j nf tho loom against the findings ?LW f CUng Chief Justice M^ Justice Burton, who ordered the expunging and h^ 81 f a hoUse in
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  • 671 3 rRIBES OUT OF HAND IN IRAQ CRISIS Arabs Shoot Down Royal Air Force Plane Al-TER an absence of fourteen' rs, I have just re- visited and while I found everywhere i of progress, both in a spiritnational and in a purely i sense, which delighted me,
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  • 149 3 Request To Hear Charge In Chambers 'From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lu 111 pin-. June 17 Before Mr. F. K. Wilson in the Kuala Lumpur police court today, the summons case which Selvam. a fifteen-year-old schoolgirl brought against Miss Olson lor voluntarily causing hurt was mentioned and
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  • 79 3 •From Our Own Correspondent I Johore Bahru. June 17. Mr. J. B Weiss, first magistrate. Johore Bahru. spent fifteen minutes In the court this morning, there being only three cases. Arumugam, a Tamil, pleaded guilty to charge of stabbing another Tamil at about 11.30 p.m. last night at
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  • 69 3 A 17-year-old Boyanese girl was drowned in a well in a Jurong rubber estate on Monday. It appears that the girl went to the well with her younger brother and was taking a bath when she fell in. The boy's cries summoned his parents, and the girl
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  • 38 3 Mr. J. N. D. Harrison. Probationary A.C.P.. Sitiawan. has been transferred to Kuala Lumpur, where he will stay for about two months to study Chinese and thereafter will proceed to Canton for further study of the Cantonese language.
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  • 343 3 BRITISH MIGRANTS IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA Repatriation Scheme Opposed C tin hpi*i*'i Y"HE repatriation of British migrants lrom Western Australia has been discussed by the Premier of Western Australia .Mr. Collier), the Minister tor L ne Interior (Mr. Paterson), and the representative of the British Government flir E T. Crutchley>. During
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  • 122 3 Withdrawal Of The Appeal By Mr. "A" Allowed ORDER FOR DEPOSIT MONEY TO BE REPAID THE appeal of Mr. A. one of the three local solicitors involved in the recent motion by the Solicitor-General to show cause, was mentioned yesterday lin the Court of Appeal before Mr. Justice Burton (Acting
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  • 106 3 Dealer In Gramophone Needles Fined Two cases under the Merchandise Marks Ordinance came up before Mr H. A. Forrer. the Singapore criminal district judge, on Saturday. The proprietor of Chop Lee Teo Heng. of New Bridge Road, was fined $20 for being in possession of gramophone needles
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  • 19 3 Mr. W. L Blythe, who recently returned from leave, has been appointed to act as Protector of Chinese. Penang
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    • 221 3 *"f"j_i*l t' rX lb V^W* t "-fc^-^*^ J^**^'***^ Beauty plus INVESTMENT VALUE Seen the new Austin Ten-Four? It's the smart- SPECIAL FEATURES. est light car you ever set eyes on. A new, finely proportioned radiator, a little extra length to the New radiator, longer bonnet, valanced wings, bonnet a little
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  • 3429 4 AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON London, June 7. FIVE minutes ago your corres- pondent was sitting in a room in the basement of Broadcasting House, listening to a running commentary on the Derby by the famous racing correspondent Bob Lyle. But in the modern world ol modern news live minutes
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    • 35 4 ADDING MACHINES _4^j& Sl 50/" HAND MODEL 5250/" ELECTRIC MODEL REMINGTON RAND INC. For Adding, Listing at_ -i hm ia i Incorporated tn U. S. A.) ana multiplying UNION BUILDING SINGAPORE. 3i Warin Studios 13
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    • 57 4 HAVE YOU TRIED DAWSON'S FRICTION SURFACE RUBBER BELTING It is a first class product and very cheap in price. Why not have a trial length and see how it stands up to the job. We have stocks in most sizes and also of •WELTONA HAIR BELTING •LINCONA BALATA BELTING SOLE
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    210 5 OMBINED ARMY \M> NAVY REVIEW al the Great Lines (hat ham. in honour of the Kins'* Birt May. Admiral Sir Huuh Tweedie. K.C.8.. Ccmmander-m-Chief. The Nore. inspected the tones and took the salute .BINET CHANGES.— Mr. Ramsay MacDonald b s<<n -biting Pawning Strcel 'as Prime Minister for the last time,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 145 5 iVatomatie AdjiLstiiu of Lea- a_w S*m_ mW Aperture ii Speed is ehan^ed. Cf y**> m* m_lK Film Insertion by ONE .simple y ?mm&Lm*J_W&*mmmmm_. iperation, 'x i /V. g__r__R .^Sm_mmmW am Motion, _____L'V __V_fF for Sin;!' ;tdvaiita<4e\ **a\*r CINE CAMERA for 16 mm. Smallfilm is so popular at home! We stock
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  • 701 6 Scenic Ocean Drive On Land Won F rom Waves MALACCAS "HEALTH" BOULEVARD From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, June 16. A BEAUTIFUL boulevard may Jine Malacca's sea-front within a few years. It may rival Singapore's Esplanade. About threequarters of a mile in length, it will front Banda Hilir Road from a
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  • 205 6 Divorce Sought (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 17. *T*HE divorce petition by Muriel Florence O'Hara for the dissolution of marriage with Grenville O'Hara. formerly attached to the Forest Department. Rawang. was heard today by Mr. Justice Cussen in the Kuala Lumpur Supreme
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  • 79 6 Kuala Lipis. June 16. It would appear that a correct tally has been taken of the wild animals in Pahang. as a reward of $50 is being offered for infoimation leading to the arrest cf any person or persons suspected of killing a
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  • 40 6 Tungku Mustapha ibni Tungku Besar Burhanuddin. C.M.G.. of Negri Sembilan. proceeds on July 1 on transfer to the Supreme Court. Kuala Lumpur, as Acting Assistant Registrar in the place of Enche Ahmad bin Haji Husin who goes on long leave.
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  • Article, Illustration
    52 6 YANKEE, THE AMERICAN YACHT owned by Mr. Gerard Lambert, arriving at Gosport after crossing the Atlantic to compete in the Jubilee races against the pick of English yachts. Yankee is the first American yacht to compete in English waters for 40 years. She was built in 1930 at a cost
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  • 147 6 Seremban, June 15. |\>|K. J. Calder. sitting as Coroner.' wa spent practically the whole of this morning recording evidence in an inquest on Mr T. Matsumoto. a Japanese merchant recently residing at Kajang but for over six years a resident of Seremban
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  • 149 6 Steamer's Unlucky Voyage From Chma •"THE K.P.M. steamer Van Heutsz 2.700 tons net. has had an unlucky' voyage from China ports. When she arrived in Singapore on Monday night her master. Captain Helleman. reported that one among the thousand deck passengers had contracted smallpox while another was
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  • 156 6 Appointment Of Mr. F. G. Coales Expected Penang. Mr. Francis George Coales. Senior Executive Engineer. P.W.D.. who is due back from home leave in the first week of July, is expected to become Senior Executive Engineer. Penang. when Mr. I R. H. MoCleland goes on leave
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  • 63 6 Body Of Cantonese Woman Found In Room Penang. The body oi a Cantonese woman. aged 46. was found hanging by a rope in her room at No. 232. Brick Kain Road, last week She had tied the rope to a bamboo pole stretched across the room, and
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  • 84 6 <From Our Own Correspondent.* Johore Bahru. June Hi. Under the auspices of the IndiaCeylOO Association. Johore Bahru. yesterday evening. Mr. U. J. Chandra Raj. editor of Forward. Singapore, delivered a lecture on "The past glories of India H in Tamil. Mr. Rajangam presided. The speaker exorted Indians to
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  • 58 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. June 16. The complainant being absent,' Sinnasamy, a rubber tapper, was today acquitted by the Johore magistrate of a charge of attempted assault on Mr. C. H. Toussaint, manager of H.H. the I Sultan of Johore 's estates at Pasir Plangie and
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  • 389 6 FINE OF $20 IMPOSED ON GOLDSMITH Penang. BEFORE Mr. J. P. Biddulph in the police court, a goldsmith named Teng Heng was charged that he, being the occupier of No. 209, Argyll Road, did use the premises as a common gaming house. Accused claimed trial when
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  • 105 6 NEW SECTION NOT FAVOUREL (From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, June |s PRESIDING at the annual meet the Perak Mining and Planting Atsociation, yesterday. Mr. Leong Nam. stated that the Introduction I the Mining Act Amendment oi tj section Number 77. requiring tion of managers of mines
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  • 23 6 Mr. George Bentinck. Mines Department, is on his way back trom home leave and will, it is reported, be st ed in Ipoh.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 156 6 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL ONE RECITAL ONLY WED. JUNE 26th AT 9.30 P.M. RENEE FLORIGNY THE CELEBRATED FRENCH PIANISTE BOOKING NOW OPEN AT LITTLE'S PRICES: $3, $2 $1. 9 STARS! 2 BANDS! 6 SONGS! 100 GIRLS' f\ SWEET MUSIC ki_ <_g__[ M& THE STAR-STUDDED. SONG-PACKED FUN RIOT THAT P WILL SET
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  • 160 7 College Romance At The Alhambra Mae Marsh won for herself the admiration of the cinema world when she appeared as the old mother in 'Over the Hills." and in her role In "Bachelor ol Arts." the Fox Film now showing at the Alhambra, there i^ ample demonstration
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  • 230 7 Modern Revue From Europe At Capitol Europe is most modern, travelling entertainment will be presented at the Capitol from Thursday, June 20. The "Tropical Express" non-stop revue just finished a three weeks' season in Bombay, and four weeks in Calcutta and the papers there have christened the
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    • 380 7 I PAVILION- TON G T6 sa^i /^^vfv v f r #X 2 _mF^ f IV W^m m*A _L& vmS~& I J****\ If *^^""^__S'____k H __i f m I ssk _> i v. _r L. _s_ I r I V_ _4 _>_ I x jaF _l I <_^ B_r lm j_^**^
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    • 234 7 There is not a foot in this film POSITIVELY THE that does not lure I hmgk To sav i CT aV that it is funny is tosay the least. i-MO I UAY Free Press 17-6-35. 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 I CAPITOL I N0 to m d a a t nee 'Ihe
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  • 1006 8 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 1935 Singapore Pilates A RECENT news paragraph to the effect that the Singapore Aftercare Association is unable any longer to carry out its primary aim. namely, to secure employment for discharged prisoners and that the co-operation of the Salvation Army should be sought
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  • 169 8 M.r. L. C. Simpson Gray. Deputy Public Prosecutor, Perak, and Mis Simpson Gray are spending a holiday at Fraser's Hill. rnM F Qf J R ilne of tne Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ipoh. is in Batu Gajah Hospital suffering from a severe attack ot tonsillitis. It is
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  • 542 8 Bangkok 's Tricycle Taxis Diplomatic Flowers Of Speech TTO the already crowded streets and narrow thoroughfares of the Siamese capital has come an additional form of licensed traffic— the tricycle taxi, writes our Bangkok correspondent. These are built up of an ordinary bicycle as far as
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  • 1053 8 MOST ol that first winter after his retirement Sir Jerome Wynnaby spent in the great library of Rising Manor, recently purchased from the impoverished Rising family. There, beneath the gilt frames of other people's ancestors painted by Reynolds and so forth, his feet scraping impatiently over priceless Persian
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 150 8 1^ A LITTLE CHEAPER iTj THAN OTHER WHISKIES fiP4 BUT fr^-_J GOOD. SOUND SCOTCH In yg^~V MACGREGOR'S RED SPOT. *n £«n CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD. ttl9 (Incorporated under the Companies' !pOjf\v fw Ordinances of Hongkong) $£>**' 0 5CO !Xq# 'Incorporated in Shanghai* Who,esalc Retail MJ 3COTCK uwj» WINE MERCHANTS. 0i|
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    • 61 8 PILLION-RIDING, it is stated by the police, seems to be declining in popularity. They have evidently noticed a falling off. Motor Cycles and Cars should be covered by "GAFLAC" MOTOR POLICIES which pay for loss of or damage to the vehicle and assume the owner's liability to the public. GENERAL
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  • 1523 9 Aims Of The Church Expounded By Archdeacon Graham White ANNUAL MEETING OF SAINT ANDREW'S MISSION "•THE aim is to build an international congregation. I do not want to see any one race predominating in any of our communions and I like further to see them worship
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  • 118 9 Penang, K. L., And Seremban HIS Excellency the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, attended by the Aide-de-Camp. will begin a tour to Penang. Kedah, Kuala Lumpur, and Seremban, on Thursday. Lady Thomas and Miss Thomas will not accompany His Excellency who will return to Singapore on
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  • 61 9 ommander Of Anti-Piracy Troops Canton, June 18. A first-class sensation has been caused by the sadden execution today il Gen. Tsai Teng Hui. commander of ami-piracy troops at Bias Bay, and his chief of staff. Yang Chi Hsuan. who. It is alleged, secretly possessed a vast intlty of
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  • COMMODITY MARKET
    • Latest Rubber And Tin Prices
      • 59 9 o m London, June 18. Spot (Sellers) 6 3 16d. (6» 4 d.) 'Buyers) 6 1 16d. (6 3 16d.) Oct.-December 6 11 32d. (6 7 16d Jan.-March 6 15 32d. <6 19 32d April- Juno 65, 8 d. <63 4 d.> Market: Slightly easier. New York, June 18.
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      • 14 9 London, June 18. Spot £229-10-0d. <£227-0-0d> 3 Months €217- 5-0d. £219-10-0d.> Market. Firmer.
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      • 14 9 London, June 18. New York 4.92*. <4.923 4 Pari s 745 8 <*****»
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      • 18 9 London, June 18. Silver 32 11 16d. »325 8 d.) Gold 141s 2d. «141s 2d.)
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  • 176 9 French Government And Naval Talks Paris. June 18. It is believed here that the Government has sent a chilly reply to the naval note. It i.s understood the Government neither refuses to adhere to the agreement in preparation in London nor assents to the understanding on which it
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  • 25 9 Germain, June 15. Great Britain beat France in the Men's Amateur goll match by 5* 2 points to 3 2 Reuter Wireless.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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    • 161 9 "LASTEX" THE MIRACLE YARN THAT MAKES THINGS FIT am ■THE NEW "SPORTSOVER" PERFECT FIT EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS SIZES 36 38 40 CHEST PRICE $6.50 EACH OUTSIZE PRICE $6.75 EACH THE NEW "LONGDRIVE" GOLF JACKET 'LASTEX" YARN WILL STRETCH TO EVERY MOVEMENT AND RETAIN ITS ORIGINAL SHAPE, SHOWER PROOF SIZES 38 40
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  • 2393 10 Oversea -Chinese Corporation In Sound Position MALAYAN TRADE IMPROVEMENT rE third annual general meeting of the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd.. was held at its registered office, China Building. Chulia Street Singapore, on Saturday. June 15. with Mr. Chee Swee Cheng, chairman of the Board of
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  • 93 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association June 18. 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I. X. R. S. S. in cases (F.0.8. Juno> 21 21^ Good F.A.Q. in cases F.0.8. Juno) 20 l /2 90% No. I. X. R.S.S. (Spot loose) (awardable Singapon 20% 10% No. I. X. RS.S. July 21
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  • 98 10 June 18. Gambler g.OO Java Cube }0.00 Hamburg Cube 10.00 Muntok White Pepper 21.00 White Pepper 1900 Copra. Sundried 4.35 Copra, mixed 4.00 Small Flake Tapioca 4.00 R. B. Siam No. 1 $102 Blanja Jelotong 5.75 Sarawak Jelotong 6.75 R. < Siam W.C. No. 1 per koyan
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  • 229 10 SELLING June 18. London. 4 months' sight 2 4 1 32 London. 3 months' sight 2 4 London. 60 days' sight 2 3 31 32 London. 30 days' sight 2,3 15; 16 London, demand 2 3 29 32 London. T.T. 2 3 29 32 Lyons and Pans, demand
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  • 87 10 F)ecrease in Consumption And Stocks During May i From Our Own Correspondent London, June 15. Following are United States' tin statistics for the month of May. with the comparative figures: May, Apr.. May. 1935. 1935. 1934. Consumption 41,568 44.714 43.012 Arrivals 26,866 43.545 47.954 Stocks 319.280 334,954
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  • 1133 10 TUESDAY, JUNE 18. SHI MINING Buyer* Sellers. Ampat 110 (8») 4s3 3 (1 ls 4S 3 6 3 d s X c d d Asam Kumbang 31s 33s c.o. Austral Malay Jg c Ayer Hitam Tin (88) ,5,, 1071 Ayer Weng (SD Ijg* ISTl ST Fangrin Tin
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  • 88 10 June 18. Shell and Fish KeroseEM per Unit of 2 x _-galkN tins Crown. Cross and Dragon Kerosene per Unit ol 2x4 gallon tins Shell Motor Epirit ex pomp per British -tnperl Gallon Shell Motor Spirit In gallon drums per British Imperial Gallon Shell Aviation Spirit
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  • 137 10 June 14. 15 17. American Can. Com. 138' 140 1 American Telephone and Telegraph 1 27 l i.' Atcheson 'Railroad 46 47'. Chesapeake 44 K 44" Dupont 102 7 102" 5 Firestone 15 15^ General Electrie 26> 4 J6 1 General Motors 3P 4 Goodrich 8 1 Goodyear
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  • 63 10 From Our Own Correspond London. Jun« 1 Sungel Krian Rubber Bstat< Ltd reports a profit lor 1934 Ol I M compared with £2,843 th year, and a dividend ol 16 pet •against 2 1 per cent.) ll i nc ed. Th« carry-forward Ii A_ 23.589'. Qopeng Consolidated declai
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  • 47 10 «From Our Own Oorreapou London. June I* Today's closing prices on t':v 1 don pepper mar Ket were as [oil 1 White Muntok. unchanged in bond. Black Lampong. spot 3 16 buyei The market was steady Stock white, 18:877 tons; black. 2.168 Free Press copyright
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  • 38 10 Mr. R. J. Duncan Palmer. I and consulting mining engineer lo a Chinese gold-mining syndicate In I was admitted into the General H tai, Kuala Lipis. on June 8. Mlffi from a severe attack of Influenta and bronchitis.
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  • 95 11 Australia Must Call On London Funds Sydney. For the 10 months ended April 30. total exports from Australia exceeded total imports by £14.273.000 sterling. Fcr the corresponding period of 1933-3-34 the excess of exports was £38.309.000 sterling. Australia needs a favourable trade balance of about £30.000.000 to
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  • 58 11 London, June 15. A library oi films displaying life in and products of the British Empire has been opened at the Imperial Institute. South Kensington, by the Duke of Gloucester. The films will be supplied to schools and ether approved bodies free of charge. Many films have
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  • 41 11 Mr. and Mrs. Warrack returned from home leave by the Carthage last week. Mr. Warrack. prior to going on leave, was manager of Chumor Estate (Bikam Rubber Company), near Ipoh. He is at present manager of Bikam and Sung!kai Estates. Sungkai.
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  • 125 11 Melbourne. A tragic decline in the number of aborigines is disclosed in a survey issued by the Commonwealth Statistician. During the year ended June 30. 1934, the number of full-blooded natives in Australia dropped by nearly 10 per cent. Only 54.848
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  • 62 11 When Mr. E. Bagot. Commissioner of Police. Johore. goes on furlough next month, it is understood Mr. H. B. Langworthy. Assistant Commissioner of Police. F.M.S.. who is expected back from leave at the end of this month will act as Commissioner of Police, Johore. Mr. Langworthy is no stranger to
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  • 488 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst WOODEN BIDDING *THERE are certain players who are very hidebound in their bidding ideas. For Instance, it is axiomatic that you can best support your partner's notrump bids when you have a balanced hand with your strength
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    17 11 RENEE FLORIGNY. the -feminine Paderewski." who is to give a recital at the Victoria Memorial Hall tomorrow.
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  • 128 11 Opponents Deprived Of German Nationality Berlin, June 12. A list of 38 Germans deprived of German nationality by a decree issued by the Minister oi the Interior tonight includes Dr. Hilferding. Minister for Finance in the Stresemann Cabinet. Viktor SchilT. former chief editor of Vorwaerts. and also the
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  • 159 11 Remarkable Jubilee Tribute By Gen. Hertzog Cape Town, June 10. A remarkable tribute to the joyous solidarity and co-operation of British people on the occasion of the Jubilee was paid by Gen. Hertzog at a civic banquet to welcome his return from his Jubilee visit to England. He
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  • 44 11 Mr. C. M. Tuke, manager, Jabi Estate, Alor Star, has returned from leave. Mr. L. R. S. Rogers who was acting for him. has been transferred to Changlun Estate, Jitra, and Mr. R J. Augustln has been transferred from Changlun Estate to Jabi Estate.
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  • 195 11 How They Are Helped By The U.C.C. London, June 15. |UTR. Quo Tai Chi, the Chinese Minister, today had luncheon with the members of the Universities of China Committee on the occasion of the meeting to adopt the annual report, which shows there are now 35
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  • 31 11 Towkay Thor Lok Poh succumbed to his illness at his private residence Kimberley Street. Penang. on the 6th' inst. He has left surviving him. seven sons, four daughters and eighteen grandchildren.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 134 11 j HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the Colony of Hong Kong* The liability of members ls limited to the extent and in the manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE HONG KONG Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20.000 000
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    • 486 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHLNA (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600.000 shares of £5 each £3.000 000 Reserve Fund £3.000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000 060 HEAD OFFICE 38. Bishopsgate, London EC 2 Afencies and Branches. Alor Star Hollo Balgon Amritsar Ipoh Semarang
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous

  • 73 12 The great Italian combine "Italia which is composed of the three z™at shipping companies Navigazione GenerSle Jtallana, the Lloyd Sabaildo, and he Cosulich Line, is to be re-organ«se_ financially. Last year the combine lost 19 77 milion lire without taking some 600 million lire of depreciation into account
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 865 12 Record Conversion Job On Liner Majestic THE largest valve conversion con- 1 tract on record has been placed j with Messrs Cockburns. Ltd.. Car- j tionaid, Glasgow, the valve specialj i,sts, by the Cunard-White Star Line to supply 47 patent safety valves I for the
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  • 251 12 Windjammer Training Urged For British Seamen Commenting on the report and aclounts of the Sea Lion Sail Training Ship Society, the Nautical Magazine refers to the 'indifference** of the British public f I a matter which concerns every Individual In the British Empire. "It is not only an
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  • 149 12 Germany Honours "Victory" At Anniversary Parade On tlie 19th anniversary ol the battle of Jutland known Ln Germany as Skagerrak -63 flags which had once waved above warships ol the iormer Imi .'rial Navy ;uiv decorated%wlth the "Cross ol Honour for Front Fighters'" Germans reu.u'ded the battle as
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 489 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in F.M.S.) i i I i I'HONi: Freight 54-3 Paasage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. OOOSIMJ KmiTl FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWATB. ROYAL STATF RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN MCIMC WOULD) GREATKT 'Incorporated in England) TRAVEL SVSTHI> THE 'EMPRESS" ROUTE otters TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONO- j ILOLU or direct
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    • 127 12 HEAP ENG MOH S.S. CO., j LIMITED. <RED FLNNKL UNE) i lncorporated in Straits Settlements REGULAR PASSKNGKR and Carte Services frtun Singapore lo Jav~ Borneo. Banks and Billiton. For BATAVIA. CHERIBON AND SKM RANG (Kvery Tuesday and Friday) s.s. Ban Hong Liong Fri. June 21 s.s. Gian- Seng rues. June
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    • 172 12 BIBBY LINE j r LONDON \DDRF>S 12. PALL MALL, LONDON N l •f last tWln-SCre* oil Dr Mai! Pa.ssene/er Vessell RANGOON COLOMBO, POIM 81 l>\^ MARSEILLES, PLYMOUTH \M' LONDON with tnn ug] nneetk Sinsapen ind Fl HOMEWARD IAIUNGfI Leave If.tvf Kangoun lombo OXFORDSHIRE June STAFFORDSHIRE Ju!v GLOUCESTERSHIRE Ju. WORCESTERSHIRE Aug.
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    • 513 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.30 a.m Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m Saturday 7.30 a.m. and 7 p.m Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Fridav 7.30 a.m Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and
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    • 273 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside (he Wh or expected to arri\c East Wharf (Entrance fiat,, j Rohna 22; Apoey 20 Main Wharf (Entrance („t. Mata Hari 18: Rajput St. George 16; Ifenelatu 1 1 11: Aeneas Rei.mst 7 Empire Dock (Entrance Chattanooga City S2; Pyrrhus 34; Rhexenoi Empire Desk Entrant t
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    • 396 13 v 1 BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS. I Tnace S'por- RAWALPINDI 17,000 June 21 RAHTPiie. t>mon BHUTAN 6 100 July S,« ll a%° Aug KAISAR-I-HIND 11 500 July RaJpot^la ,?_2 AUg 2 BEHAR 6000 July IB WTOA i,'n_? iS *1 NALDERA 160 00 SZV I^OO Bft S
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    • 497 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ln England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL «^">UIU_». St£i__e_ ,nK m m Canadian and American ports via Colombo. City of Bagdad T Dmm SaUa City of Yokohama J T u e 5 J ll 2 City
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    • 1048 13 REPRESENTING SHOPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khku. si,--, k < Steam Ship Co. Ltd. and China Mutual The "unard ms_|£! SUr Lid Steam Navigation Co- Ltd.) The Sarawak SU__«_m„ r ._> The Straits Steamship Co. Ltd. The wStn Or£_s_? _U The China Navigation Co. Ltd. Tbe Irrawadd?
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    • 801 14 t\ B r*m KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU MAJANG— Wednesday. June 19. Prigi-Radja. Sapat. Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas, Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. VAN HEUTSZ Wednesday, June 19. Belawan-Deli and Penang. THEDENS— Wednesday, June 19, Muntok and Palembang. TOHlTl— Wednesday. June 19, Toengkal, Moeara-Saba and Djambi. RElJNST— Thursday. June 20. Toboali. Cheribon (not for passengers), Semarang
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    • 362 14 li.ijii---.ljjh ■niial i "n_ _^^____G___>____-k-^B /l_!*_r ß_= Wa r ~~^~*-^s.->. W^^^mmm-1 •^^^^QB___N|. IL^_-^a_-BSB_^^^^^SBB^B-HE_^^^^^^^' REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SJUUMS TO NAPLES GENOA MARSEILLES VU Penang, Colombo, Bombay, tne., Port Said, Alexandria the Ftmoii PRESIDENT LINERS II All oatdde etateroot— Excellent cuisine Swimming bath talking motion pictures. Three day itopover la BfTPt. Arrive Leave
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    • 421 14 GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. TO EUROPE via SUEZ Calling at Penang. Colombo, Aden. Suez, Port Said. Naples. Max Gibraltar and London. l Sails >a)K s.s. Fushimi Maru June 27 s.s. Hakusan Maru s.s. Hakozaki Maru July 11 s.s. Haruna Maru m.s. Terukuni Maru July 24 s.s.
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  • 2607 15  -  Argus Weekly Sporting Notes Compiled By Sensational State Cricket Low Scoring Match At Ipoh— Malaya Cup Soccer Prospects Split In Negri Ranks? CastelVs Sprint At Seletar League Soccer The Davis Cup COME sensational cricket was witness- in Ipoh last week-end. when Ser left Perak with the
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  • 113 15 BATTING R. A. Ashworth. Merchants vs. Etceteras 90 Chua Boon Ann, S.C.R.C. vs. R.I. 73 K. Lingam. R.I. vs. S.C.R.C. .57 Kee Pow, Raffles College vs. S.C.R.C 52 Evan Wong. S.C.R.C. vs. Raffles College 52 Wazir Singh. I.A. vs. N.C.C. 50 BOWLING D. M. Vanderholt. Selangor vs.
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  • 55 15 Tournament Ties For Tomorrow Tomorrow's ties in thr S.C.C lawi< bowls tournament are as follows V. J Coleman and C. V. Miles (plus 2) vs. J. W. Coleman and Dr E A Elder <scr.). E. H. Coleman and J. Hudson <plus 6) vs C. M. MtNair and
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    • 61 15 THE SUNDAY TIMES (TNE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA) has arranged to produce a Special Food Number a\ on June 30th. <J This Special Number will contain many up-to-date articles on what to eat, etc., etc., and will be illustrated. <I This Number will form part of the ordinary publication.
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    • 44 15 _H _H _^_^B J^_W*Xs >__} ■-> Am_mm_aS&*r B y^_^'^^^^_L^4l B _B /Vl__#^'*_i^^''^ or '^^^^3____ ___fl ____^_l *"~< Mm*\m*r _^_fl I unbroken tradition of I quality, maintained for ntarhi I I____1 s^ Tfc e xp^" I er ha C __T JT 1 I F'^ty t^f JP Jp 9
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  • 213 16 King Unable To Attend Jubilee Ascot London, June 18. JUBILEE Ascot opened today in a blaze of colour. The Gold Vase resulted as follows FLASHBYE 8 to 1 1 BLOCKFELL 20 to 1 2 SOLEILDUMIDI 20 to 1 3 Won by 4 lengths; 3 lengths
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  • 42 16 THE return meeting between the Wiltshires and the R.A. in the First Division of the S.A.F.A. League, takes place at the Anson Road Stadium today. The Gunners were defeated by five clear goals when these sides met on May 23.
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  • 433 16 Test Match Abandoned London, June 18. TTHE first Test Match between -I England and South Africa was abandoned at Nottingham today. The overnight rain saturated the wicket and no play was possible. Reuter. YESTERDAYS PLAY A lull description of the play up to the tea interval oi the second day
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    14 16 M. S. TAHIR winning the high jump at the Muslim Sports.— Free Press Photo.
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  • 741 16 "Battle" Left Drawn Without lI7ITH the usual ragging and display, the annual Seniors versus Juniors football match was played off amidst much cheering from excited spectators at the Medical College yesterday afternoon. The match ended in a draw of two goals each, despite overwhelming
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  • 321 16 WILTSHIRES BEAT MONOPOLIES Wiltshires 3: Monopolies. .1. YESTERDAY'S match on the S.R.C. ground, in the Second Division of tht* S.A.F.A. League, resulted in a win for the Wiltshires II over the Government Monopolies by three goals to one Exchanges were fairly even throughout but the soldiers made greater use of
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  • 35 16 Fernandez Prepared To Meet Him Ignacio Fernandez has issued a challenge to Aime Raphael. Fernandez is prepared to meet him over any number of rounds if he is prepared to make a sidestake.
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  • 314 16 Singapore Lawn Tennis Championships yESTERDAY'S result j Singapore lawn championships at the r as follows Women's Sfagleg Mrs. J. D. Lain» beat Macpherson 6- 0. G 0 Miss P. Coleman beat Ml 5_4 w<o) Mrs. J. Huggiru beat M J4_6, 6—4. Miss Pierrepont beat
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  • 396 16 HANDICAPS FOR K. L. SKYE MEETING (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 18. FOLLOWING are the handicaps for the first day, Friday, June 21, of the Selangor Turf Club Summer Skye meeting RACE 1. Ponies, Class 3. Div. 2. furs. Loyalty 10.12. Leonie 10.12. Kit 10.6, Mickey Mouse 9.12.
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  • 146 16 Amended Classification Of Horses And Ponies The latest list of amendments to the classification of horses and ponies has been issued by the Straits Racing Association. HORSES Transfers.- Athlacca from Class to Class 1. Greenstone from Class 2 to Class 1. Goutte d'Or from Class 1 to Class 2.
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  • 51 16 Only one tie was played jre»! the Tanglin Club tennis tour:.)::. Dl Mixed Doubles Handicap Mrs Cameron and H L Marshall 15 beat Mr. and Mrs S* 6—3. 5—7. 6—4. TIE FOR FRIDAV. June SI Mixed Double> Open Mr. and Mrs. Swinclutt Ml Sti ley-Smith and FL
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    • 67 16 HOT WATER J I fllllX means steaming hot water xfiMn bath basin and sink Steaming hot water night and day, whenever you want it /^7<">r -"s. There's a gas water heater K^-jC >v to suit you at the Gas ShowfC f^ >r \~l'fL rooms. Pay us a visit to-day. I
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    • 99 16 (B^^*?* _9Hm _y wkmWmW \x ______^^^^^^^l BP^-^^^Cf Jfv -_P_^__^_L _P_J^s __b 1 THE BRITISH BEDFORD (Depicted above is one of the semi-forward drive WTL models in the service of Messrs. Seng Hup and Co. of Singapore lnis lorry has a payload of 4» 2 tons and is practically teconomical in
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