The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 May 1936

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14.850. ESTD. 1835. TUESDAY, MAY 12, 1936. 10 CENTS.
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  • 393 1 First Transaction By Friend Of Mr. J.H. Thomas BUSINESS PUT THROUGH BY SON OF COLONIAL SECRETARY STORY OF MEETING IN EASTER WEEK Startling Revelations At Opening Meeting Of Judicial Tribunal AT the Judicial Tribunal enquiries into the alleged Budget leakages yesterday, the sensational revelation was made that
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    46 1 M.P.s DEFIED the chill morning air and arrived at the II I use of Commons early for Budget Day. Left to right: Mr John Mct.nvcrn, M.P. for the Shctth stone division of Glasgow: Mr Liddcll, MP for Lincoln: and Sir Patrick Hannon. MP far Moselcy, Birmingham.
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  • 100 1 FRANC RECOVERS SHARPLY WITHOUT BRITISH HELP EFFECT OF BLUM'S ASSURANCE Slight Relapse Later Paris May 11. 'THE reassuring statement by M. Leon Blum, who will probably be the new French premier that he was opposed to devaluation had a tonic efTect upon the franc, which recovered sharply without the assistance
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  • 92 1 New British Housing Scheme £1,300,000 PLAN London, May 11. < THE new housing and slum clearance schemes, involving a preliminary out •(lay of more than £1.300.000 will be submitted to the London County Council tomorrow. The most important of these schemes involves the acquisition of a 32 acres Fite for
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  • 318 1 As Protest A t Presence Of Abyssinian Delegate Geneva, May 11. DARON ALOISI, the Italian delegate, dramatically walked out soon after the opening of the League Council meeting as a protest at the present of the Ethiopian delegate. He contended that Ethiopia is now
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  • 101 1 Paris. May 11. Rumoun <it the poMtbillty of a hcaw «iii |oM XP Tis ar I discounted, since it would b^ t v ir equivalent *o an m CttJMM Ul the Bank of Franco's Wiling price and. c:)n; gu n ly. would further weaken the franc m terms
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  • 120 1 Mr. Leslie Thomas giving evidence emphatically denied that his father had ever given him the slighest information regarding the possible Budget changes He had no recollection whatever of ever discussing the Budget with i his lather. Alter Easter he had sold £50.000 of gilt-edged stocks and had transacted
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  • 115 1 "One Million Dead Of British Empire" I London, May 11. THE Secretary tor War and chairman of the Imperial War Graves Commis- sion, Mr. DufT Cooper yesterday unveiljed a tablet m Arras Cathedral to the memory of "One Million dead of the Brirish Empire who fell m
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  • 30 1 FAVOURABLE WEATHER REPORTS Johannesburg, May 11. AMY MOLLISON left the Rand aerodrome, heading for Salisbury, at 6 a.m. local time. The weather reports are favour- able. Reuter
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  • 108 1 Mrs. Mollison. who lowered the London-Cape flying record last week, I left Cape Town again on Sunday in an attempt to establish a new record for the return flight. She will fly along thc east coast. I instead of by the most direct route which she followed on her flight
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 78 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. AmmjT T £m^}JV it V J "-T__lT— fPi W■ r~^' T P^li?4 a j ,T!^^^i 1- ■^^•^?-rc 'P*" '.*t^ TONIGHT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT FIRST APPEARANCE OF 8.15.0 9 t5 pm. RIRA aiid SPECIAL DINNER BORIS DANCE
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    • 97 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. ADELPHI W HOTEL TONIGHT ROOF- GARDEN TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE I (DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE I •amwwwmwm RELLER BAND-=, ADDED ATTRACTION: j HWLADIMIR TANIN UNIVERSAL ARTIST HEAB HIM PLAY THE ELECTROVIBRAPHONE XYLOPHONE METALLOPHONE ACCOROBON KAIMO-TANINO-PHONE SOMETHING— —DIFFERENT THE
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  • 423 2 Large Attendance At Interment •T^HE interment of the late Mrs. M. D. Armitage took p. ace at the Bidadari Cemetery yesterday afternoon and was very largely attended. The Right Rev. B. C. Roberts, Bishop ot Singapore, officiated. Among those present at the graveside besides the Father Mr.
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  • 40 2 The Acting Chief Justice at Kuala f.umpur Court of Appeal. Before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark m the 2nd. Court at 11 a.m. 0.5.66 34— Re es:ate settled by Kavena Mohamed Yoosuf e:c. 'For further consideration*.
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  • 38 2 The office of the Telegraph Engineer. Taiping. which was abolished a lew >ears ago. is to be re-esta'oiished and Mr. O. F. J. Wa.kins. Engineer. P. and T. Department. Kuala Lipis. will be m charge of the office.
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  • 80 2  -  Shanghai, May 7. rfHE famine m the northwestern district of Kansu has worsened, according to a late report from Geri. Yu Hsueh Chung, commander of the former Fengtien forces now stationed m the Kansu Province. The rzport states that the famine is the worsi m the
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  • A Plea For MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS
    • 844 2 Io The Editor. I Sir, —The Straits Settlements are iuled, as to matters of Municipal policy, without much regard to the will of the ratepayers. True we have Municipal Commissions, but the Commissioners are all nominated by the, Governor, instead of being part nominated and part elected as it' used
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    • 1065 2 To The Editor. Sir Your leader of M:nday upon the meeting of the Council of the League of Nations was what I would have expected of yon. I assume you really believe all you say therein. Yet I am bound to state that your disillusionment is now about overdue and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 190 2 NOTICES. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. The following roads will be closed to through traffic from May 18 until further notic<\ for the purpose of construction a sewer: U) Perak Road between Sungei Road and Dunlop Street, (ii) Rochore Road betw?en Waterloo Street and Rochore Canal Road. BY ORDER notice] The Secretary of
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    • 395 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. I 1 PRICKLY HEATS! I I Avoid it by using AGNESIA DUSTING POWDER of all Chemists and Stores Manufacturers GRAFTON LABORATORIES, t| 20b, Collyer Quay. Ap^mmmmammmammmmmmmmmmmmmm*mamm*mmwakmmtmmm*mmmwm BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT KATONG QRANGBt-77 Meyer Kd. Large rooms facing sea with own bath room H and C. and mod. san.
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    • 400 2 XVot Singapotc free peess Head Oflice: Ce* il Streel Miir. M M„. PbwM r\Wi,sio. > Tel i„. Kual.' Lumpur Oflice. I*hu Penang Oflice: I?, 11. h„,, I'lionc Londou Office: r4t 4^ nm >„.,: n4tv Ptene; Onlrai Tel: "l^.iUm.iU i i .14^ SUBSCRIPTION RATES s Within <> Monthly 5 0 >
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 112 2 Diary Of The Day High Water, 1.10 a.m. 8.7 ft.. 2.44 p.m. 7.1 ft. Sports Soccer: Div. I, Malays vs. R.A., at Anson Road Stadium. Lawn Tennis: V.M.C.A. vs. S.C.C, at V.M.C.A. Cinemas VICTORIA Captain Blood: with<Errol Flynn and Glivia de Havilland. ALHAMBRA It's a Great Life: with Joe Morrison
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  • 649 3 Happy -Go Lucky Man Who Was Found Hanging M [MAN BARRACKS TRAGEDY RDICT of suicide by hanging was returned by Mr. W. G. loiter the Singapore Coroner yesterday, ut the inquest on V M. Coles u\ the Middlesex Regiment, who was found m I latrine of
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  • 268 3 BREACH OF TRUST ALLEGED "THE bar table was piled high with! law books when Dorai Manikam Davis was placed on trial before Mr. L. B. Gibson, m the criminal district court, on charges of committing criminal breach of trust m respect of certain
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  • 146 3 Four Drowned In Mishap In j Shanghai River i Hong Kong, May 2. Four men were drowned last week when the steam launch Tunghwa. inward bound, capsized, and sank two miles east of Lismore buoy, near Shanghai. The accident occurred shortly after the launch had picked up a
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  • 354 3 GOOD BUSINESS REPORTED Huge Crowds Present On Saturday TTIIS year's British Trade Fair at I the Great World, Singapore, which closed on Saturday night, is regarded as the greatest success to date. Huge crowds surged through the lanes between stalls, on Saturday 'night, and the Straits
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  • 139 3 i Charge Against Boustead Stsor«keepei< 'i \)..f Chiok Guan Leong was plared on trial yesterday before Mr. M. H. Blacker, third magistrate. Singapore, on a charge of criminal breach ol trust m respect of 14,000 piculs ol copra valued at $70,000 Accused was storekeeper m the employ
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  • 498 3 WHIPPING FOR CHAIN SNATCHER TO STAND Sentence Fully Justified On Record, Says Judge MALAY'S APPEAL ALLOWED Lawyer's Clerk To Go To Gaol For Six Weeks I '"THE conviction is aflirmed The sen- tene.e is aliered to one of an order that the accused pay the complainant $20 as compensation within
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  • Article, Illustration
    38 3 GENERAL ZEHNER (centre) showing one of Austria)* armoured cars to Italian, German and Hungarian officers at Bruck. Although disarmed by the peace treaties, Austria now has armoured cars and tanks aud is building a very efficient mechanised force.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 27 3 i .kmmm^/^^r^^mmmmt __L MMm. vy >j A fast game of football and then a i M I M II f^w^^ I I j I CARLSBERG FOR QUALITY
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    • 246 3 MH*aMMMMr*r. <m>. hum raßnamMHw WHMM«^K^«»a •*MBaw_va__i _______r^_> MWWmmmmWPW^^^WMmwdll mWawmWmVmi' 1 TIT The Critics Have Given Cp Hope Of Finding Words Wortliy To Inscribe It! So They Merely Say. TOPS ANYTHIHK EVER ATTEMPTED IN TALKING PICTURES! They leave it to you to find out liow really great it is when you're
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  • WOMEN'S INTERESTS
    • 266 4 A NEW MATERIAL London, Apr. 1. DOTH m fashion and m commerce transparency seems to be the order of the day. The housewife is becoming used to buying "everyday things," from bread to handbags, m transparent packings. One firm of corset manufacturers have a window display
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    • 256 4 HOW TO MAKE TOMATO PUREE •TOMATO puree is an excellent add- ition to the store cupboard. If put into clean, hot bottles and carefully corked or tied with bladder or cellophane covers, it will keep good for some time. Tomato puree is useful for all sorts of purposes.
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    • 148 4 Pioneer Of Educational Films In England One of the pioneer directors of educational films m England is a woman. Her name is Mary Field. She is tall and dark, with M black eyes and a tv/irl of jet-black hair on her forehead. She had taken two degrees m
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    • 127 4 Russian Woman Are To Make-Up And Dress Better Warsaw, May 1. VfIME. MOLOTOV. wife of the Pre-* •W sident of the Council of Peoples* Commissars and dictator of Soviet fashions, is packing her trunks for Paris. She started the preparations after a Moscow conference of delegates of the Soviet women's
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    • 184 4 Ten Commandments For Smart Dress ON A LIMITED BUDGET ers r 'EN simple ruies for being smartly dressed when the budget ls limited are offered by Ernst Dryden. one of Hollywood's leading designers. Says Dryden: i Avoid all iripperies. 2. Invest the money you spend on clothes m quality fabrics.
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    • Article, Illustration
      18 4 WITH a sandy-grey suit, Alice White wears this red, white and navy blue beret with its navy cockade.
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      30 4 UNA MERKEL wears this suit of navy blue wool crepe with silver lox trimmings for afternoon occasions. The diess beneath the coat Matures a pale blue silk collar and vest.
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    • 66 4 Omar Kiam, who makes the dazzling clothes for the actresses m Goldwyn pictures, may have started himself a nice little private war. He came out with the prediction the other day that smart women will soon let their hair assume Its natural colour. Does this mean the end of platinum
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    • 286 4 And An Original Veil \^S V. A A London, Apr. 30. PIGHT hat hoxes, sealed and H closely guarded, arrived m London last week. They contained the new spring hats created exclusively lor the Duchess o! Kent by Madame Suzy. ot Paris, her favourite
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    • 129 4 Paris, May 2. •THE English tailor-made, though it may differ m style and material to suit the occasion, has been adopted whole-heartedly by the welldressed Frenchwoman; she has tailored clothes for sport, shopping, luncheon and tea parties, dances, suppers and cinema first nights White
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 252 4 New 2-lfeyTreatmejit reveals HIDDEN SKIN BEAUTY 1%%-S jr t ___H___ ElL%«\ M^amaaK vHß__% '■Am /..u l 4 You can<*~^A now shed Wrinkles—Blemishes Whether you are yonng or old. the skin you see when you look at yourself m the mirror is not your true <km. It is an outer layer
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    • 23 4 J AWB o Ift |^j_3 SL- I^ed opP e ,nC jM Kraft rtri\v O^ <^H Advertiiement of the BATA SHOE CO., LTD.. SINGAPORE-
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  • Article, Illustration
    304 5 DR. D. E. ROBERTSON (sercnd from left) being assisted by rescue workers from the abandoned gold mine at Morse River, Nora Scotia m which he and Charles Alfred Scalding were entombed for ten days. PRESIDENT MIKLAS of Austria was present at the christc itaf of his first grand-cluld, the infant
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 86 5 $$m ROYAL f*Qsk SB BAKERY EgS fgk .ncuam.. lIS n R B l wrkxfr {gilf J^CZ> renowned for cakes and l/^/*' 1 "^^Z> W Tfrfy^H *i confections of quality and '^/jQ**!( "<S t f^M^i great vanety. Come and >g* r^J^^ have a cake chat' w.th us. 5^ iC Mk We
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  • 742 6 Carole's Beautiful Favourite Defies Enemies Bucarest, May 5. IN spite of denials to the contrary, the name of Magda Lupescu, the lovely Titian-haired Jewish friend of King Carol, is still at the top of the murder list of the secret organisation known
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  • 199 6 To have terrible pain after every meal; to dread eating for fear of the inevitable indigestion: to be. m fact, a confirmed stomach sufferer such was the unhappy lot of Mrs. A. E. B until she began taking Maclean Brand Stomach Powder. "I am writing to
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  • 177 6 Little Band Sets Out From Europe For Java Ostend, Apr. 19. A romantic sea-faring adventure undertaken by a little group of unemployed Netherlander m the hope of seeking their fortunes m the South S n as. reached an untimely end yesterday m ship-wreck off the coast of Belgium.
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    17 6 MR. AND MRS. KURT LEWANDOWSKI photographed at the reception following their wedding on Sunday. (Fiee Press photo).
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  • 88 6 First Wedding In Indian Settlement 'From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, May 10. j The first wedding of a member ot the Indian "depressed classes" m the l Sungei Ujong Indian settlement took place when the daughter of Ganapathy. chairman of the settlement, was i married. A Tamil drama
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  • 155 6 Wife Sees Husband Shot By Five- Year -Old Son Tenby, Apr. 28. A WIFE'S spring cleaning ended! m tragedy at Ramshorn Farm, i Templeton, near here, this afternoon, when a farmer was accidentally shot dead by his son, aged five, la the sitting- room of his home. His wife saw
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  • 253 6 Greta Garbo "Too Nervous" For Stage New York, May 1. "I AM just a wanaerer. I have no i.ome," said Miss Greta Garbo iwhen she returned here after a year's absence to begin her new film. "Camille." She added that she had had no real holiday, having been ill during
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  • 107 6 Preparations For Centenary Celebrations The centenary of Cheltenham College. the oldest of the great Viciorian Public Schools, takes place m 1941. It is desired to prepare a register of all Old Cheltonians resident, or serving. In Malaya, so that they may be k^pt m touch with the plans
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  • 209 6 Large Crowd At Kuala Lumpur Function (From Our Own Correspondent /> Kuala Lumpur, May 10. Clowns, acrobats, attendants and a ringmaster tumbled over themselves m the Selangor Club last night. The occasion was the circus ball, and there was a very large crowd present m addition to those
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  • 155 6 Taking Medical Assistance To Outback Centres Sydney Wjm <X SO, great have been the benefits of the "fljrtaf medical wireless services established from Australian Inland Mission thai they are Io to other "outback" ce.itres of Australia. pi Beared 'ger at. (J n than H can
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  • 190 6 Nomination To Municipal Commission THE following" resolutions were passed at a meeting on the committee of the Moslem Association held on Apr. 30: (a> This Association does not ap prove of the principle ol grant ing to the Mohammedan Advi sory Board the privilege ol nominating a
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 170 6 Help Kidneys Don't Take Drastic Drugs Tour kidneys have nine millions Uny tubes or filters which are endangered by neglect or drastic, irritating drugs. Beware If Kidney trouble or Bladder weakness makes you suffer from Getting Up Nights, Leg Pains, Nervousness, Dizziness. Stiffness, Rheumatism. Lumbago* Neuralgia, Burning, Itching, Smarting, A'-ldity
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    • 216 6 Mil X-X-:->.'.-» I Mllllinillllll M ■■WlW_M^^U_______. S 'iz£ _r* i ***^i_Sie_Hß j^^ •^•^mWMmaMmWmm m w^ i..****^^^ <^AAmmmMm\\\ v^sSSsS %A jjpa J? i' wAi -A i» ■>— jo*. WiKj' .^AmkmA*^^^W Wmrmamammmimma^Ammmmummk^ mammWmW^' ___^^^iB *■< a V t.\w. W: I Will :■>•■;<:».■<. v^ ■>~^Xm&<^XrMm**^..<fc J j > fr^.ft i T^OHj i mt
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 88 6 AIR PASSENGERS Arrived from N.E.I, by KLM Oeverzwaiuw on May 9: Mr. M. J. Elenbaas Mr George Wehry. Mr. Alois Miedl. Mr L C. Ton and Dr J Heslinga Left for Med:m. India and Europe by KLM Oeverzwaiuw on May 9: For Medan: Mr. George Wehry. Mr. L C Ton.
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  • 582 7 DIETRICH MAY TAKE Over Merle Oberon ROLE Hollywood Today Sbeilah Graham iiniin; 'rolling on the Pathe lot V te other evening this writer red something that maybe Id no* have seen. It was Dietrich, no less, making oi the teading part m "The Garden Ol Allah," which was sup- cheduled
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  • 94 7 By permission of the Hon. Mr. R H. Onraet, the Inspector-General of Police, the Band of the Straits Settlements Police will perform at Waterloo Street today at 7 p.m under the direction of Mr. J. C. Hitch. L.R.A.M. AR CM., R. M.G.M March Mothers of Democracy (Frank Panella)
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  • 393 7 Winning CONTRACT J Dnvid Burnstine, Michael QottUeb, Oswald Jacoby and Howard Sch*n*»m, world's leading team-ot~tour and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system m existence. A GRIND SLAM WHEN a partnership proceeds from a sure game to a small slam, it Is risking the game value, plus
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  • 398 7 yHE following publications were issued or received by the Department ol Statistics. S.S. and FM.S. during the period Man 1 to 8. 1936. inclusive, and are available ior public use m the Reference Library. Fullerton Building. Singapore. Applications may be made by members of the public
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  • 68 7 The funeral of the Jockey, Mr. J. W. Callanan, took place at Penang at the Western Road Cemetery The Rev.. Keppel Gamier officiated. There was only a small attendance as the trainers and jockeys are all m Singapore. The wreaths included one from Mr. Callanan's parents and others from the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 216 7 i FAMOUS PARAMOUNT SINGING STAR IN A ROUSING MW COMEDY DRAMA! ALHAMBRA OPENING TODAY 6.15 and 9.15 JOE MORRISON IT'S A GREAT LIFE' I'M L KELLY jrnic sale. VUINKNE. •1 a prophylactic against MALARIA. ED rV y d y 2 sugar-coated Ablets 3 grains Quinine Hydrochloride. ELS?*.* take a Quickly
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    • 184 7 SIAMESE MISSION Entertained By Chinese Minister Nankin? May 9 The members of the Chinese mission from Siam were entertained to .i banquet last night by Mr Wu Tingchang. Minirter of Industry The Minister spoke on the progress ol home industries and advised over- seas Chinese to invest m enterprises m
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 437 7 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY Penang— ZHJ (Penang Wireless Society) Wavelength 49.3 metres p.m. 7.00 Time signaL 7.03 Day's programme. 7.05 Recorded songs sung by Richard Tauber. 7.35 Market report. 7.40 Pianoforte interlude. 7.45 English poetry read by Miss Davis. 8.00 Weekly sports talk by Mr. M. Saravanamuttu. 8.20 Dance music
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    • 262 7 11 15 The news <md announcements, li 20 Greenwich time signal. 1135 Alfredo Cnmpoll and his orchestra. 12. '20 Close down. Berlin— DJA, DJB, DJE and DJN Wavelengths 31.38, 19.74, 16.89 and 31.45 metres I p m. 6.20 Concert o c light music. 7.20 News mi n English. 7.35 Little
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  • 1278 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, MAY 12, 1936. Why Italy Won i TT can now be safely concluded that the Italo-Abyssinian war has come to an end, save for the sporadic uprisings which are bound to take place m those districts where Italy is not m full control. These uprisings
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  • 564 8 Japan s New 'Economic Policy ■THERE is always a "villain of the piece" at a time of internatlona crisis. Temporarily the spotlight has been turned upon Italy; tomorrow, if France's worst fears are realised, it may be Germany. But, all the while another dangerous character is
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  • 1015 8 I INDA yawned Helen whispered "S-hush. Linda." clapping a seandaliscd palm over the open mouth Linda's thumb and finger were closing over Helen's wrist m an indignan pinch when she remembered the Devil- jus" tn lime. Once more, she told hersell. it would have been so much nicer,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 214 8 I jr Superior OLD BROWN SHERRY mmmmmwammßßmammmßmamMMMmmwmaaßaammmmmmmMMMßMMßMmMMMMmmMMamßMMmmM^mmmßimßmammtM^mm^mma^^amß^m BYSPEdAL WCAjW TO,,MTHE f APPOINTMENT KING F SIAM FINEST SEIEGTION OF SMART JEWELLERY JUST ARRIVED WEARING A GOOD PIECE OF JEWEL IS A FINE OLD TRADITION THAT APPEALS TO THE PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP IN EVERYBODY, YOUNG AND OLD. THE BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS OF JEWELS
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    • 38 8 BURGLARY Will Not Always Pass You By THEY MAY COME TONIGHT SO PUT A "GAFLAC" POLICY ON GUARD FOR YOU GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE b LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated m Great Britain) HONGKONG BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 6480.
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  • 435 9  -  Revenue Will Meet Expenditure FOR FIRST TIME IN TWENTY YEARS Despite Smuggling Menace rpHE estimated budget issued by the Ministry lof Finance shows that, for the first time for twenty years, China is going to show that her revenue will be sufficient to meet her general expenditure,
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  • Article, Illustration
    18 9 photo). HAIUJ-.s E. BOWERS and Miss Claire Elrick, who were married at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday. Free Press
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  • 78 9 AMONG yesterday's visitors to inspect the new motor-cars m the showroom of Borneo Motors, Ltd., Orchard Road, Singapore, was a 3ft. hamadryad. The hamadryad is believed to have dropped from the roof. After having made a tour of the sho?vroovi. the snake curled into a least c- paper
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  • 162 9 Question In Commons London, May 11. TN the House of Commons Sir Alfred Knox, inquired as tc the results of Sir Eric Teichmann's journey to Sinkiang. Mr. Baldwin replied that Sir Eric Teichmann's report was still under consideration and that he was unable to make a
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  • Article, Illustration
    24 9 photo). MR AND MRS WENTSCHER (centre), with Miss A. Hammond and Mr. K. B. Tcy, photographed at the S.C.R.C. tea dance yesterday. Free Press
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  • 83 9  - 30,000 POISONERS AT WORK IN CHINA Startling Report Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, May 11. STARTLING discoveries were made by the polioe of Szechuan last week when Dr. Yuan Kang Loh (a Korean) was arrested and charged for poisoning the people of the district of Yiping. Many Chinese m Chungking.
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  • 111 9 20 Killed And 150 I Injured Salonika. May 11. It is estimated that 20 were killed and 150 injured m rioting yesterday when mounted police charged a mob of strikers. Four destroyers and a number of military authorities have arrived to maintain order. British Legion's Visit The British
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  • 89 9 Britain May Resume Construction Berlin, May 10. The possibility of the resumption of airship construction by Great Britain was discussed with Dr Eckener by three officials of the British Air Ministry who have been m Friedrichshavcn this week md who inspected the Zeppelin works Dr. Eckener is said
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  • 213 9 WEDDING AT ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL Mr. C. E. Bowers And Miss C. Elrick A SINGAPORE wedding took place at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday afternoon, when Miss Claire Elrick was marncd to Mr. Charles E. Bowers. Mr. C. H. Withers Payne played the organ when the bride arrived, attended by Mrs.
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  • 46 9 MISS MIMI CLIVE T\okio, May 11. rpilE engagement is announced of two ol the most popular members of Tokio's younger set. Miss Mimi Clivc, daughter of the British Ambassador. Sir Robert Clive, and Mr. Geoffrey Harrison, third secretary to the British Embassy.— Reuter
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  • 37 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh War Minister's Plans For Expansion Shanghai, May 11. Count Gen. Teranchi, War Minister, states a Tokio report, has completed plans for the expansion of the standing Japanese Army to 25 divisions.—
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  • 471 9 MUSSOLINI WRITES HIM, A PERSONAL LETTER Ricksha Arrest Recalled |Tflß. CECIL FDRSTER WALSH, the European journalist who was arrested while he was shooting rats from a ri-^sha m Bugis Street. Singapore, has sailed for Italy to have an aud ence and interview with Signor
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  • 64 9 MEMBER OF DIET EXPELLED Insult To Former Japanese Premier Tokio, May 11. •yHE Diet was confronted with an unexpected motion submitted by the Independent Member, Mr. Mayeda, demanding to know why the former Prime Minister, Admiral Okada. had not committed hara-kiri, taking responsibility for the militarist coup of Feb. 26.
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  • 111 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Nanking Representative Forced To Resign Shanghai. May 11. The resignation of Mr Lo Chia Hang special Nanking Foreign Commissioner attached to the Hopel-Chahar Political Council, has been accepted by the Nanking Foreign Office. Mr. Lo's dismissal, together with a number of other officials of
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  • 115 9 Colonel Sentenced To Death Tokio, May 10. The War Oflice announces that after a second court martial Lt.-Col. Aizawa was sentenced to death for the murder of Major-General Tetsuzan Nagata Director-General of Military Affairs This is the second time that Col Aizawa has been tried. Names Kept
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  • 72 9 London, May 11. The death is announced of Lord Aidenham Reuter. Lord Aidenham. who was 90. was formerly MP. for the city ot London from 1892 till 1906. when he was again elected but retired m favour of Mr. A J. Balfour. He was the second holder
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  • 40 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Vml -.m.: May 11. The Nanking War Ministry has placed a large order lor machinery abroad for the expansion ol the arsenal at Chengtu. Szechuan. This project Is part of the national defence scheme
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    • 532 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. From London 6 p. m. May 11 The above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers, margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not included. Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c, 1944-64 Funding Loan, 4 p.c, 1960-90 War Loan, 3 2 pc
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    • 87 10 May 11 Buyers Sellers Gambier 5.75 Java Cube 8.75 Hamburg Cube 10.50 Whit<> Muntok Pepper 16.25 Black Pepper 8.25 Copra, Sundried 4.65 Copra, mixed 4.40 Small Flake Tapioca 4.50 R. B. Siam No. 1 per koyan 1.10 Banja Jelotong 7.50 Sarawak, Jelotong 7.25 If Siam. W.C. No.
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    • 176 10 B y *"rangement with the Exchange Telegraph Company, Ltd., the Singapore Free Press is able to offer to its readers this complete and reliable service of commercial news from London. Ne W York and other centres. Thi? the first occasion on which a newspaper published m Malv/a
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    • 178 10 From London 5.30 p. m. May 11 RIBKER: Firmer. London Spot: 7i/ 4 d. 73 B d. Previously: 7V 4 <j 7 5 i 6d Juy-Sept: 7 sJl6d. 7 3 .16 d. Previously: 7 516 d kd Oct.-Dec 7 7 16d. 7' 2 d. Prrviouslv: 73* d
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    • 115 10 The South African Railways have placed :in order with Leyland Motors. Ltd., ol Leyland, Lancashire, for 17 pctrol-engined tractors which will be utilised for delivery services at the main railway sidings m Johannesburg. Four more Leyland tankers of 10.000 litres capacity have been shipped to Iran,
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    • 99 10 A Lancashire town which was at one time largely devoted to the cotton industry, but whose energies have been diverted into other channels of indusj try, with marked success, is Clitheroe. where the number of unemployed has been halved during the last year. Much of the improvement is
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    • 103 10 Resulting m the employment of about 100 additional workers and with expanding production promising still more employment m the near future an old-established Warrington firm of manufacturers of engineers' flies and saw files has brought a new line of business to Lancashire. Until some three years ago
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    • 30 10 SIONE TIN (F.M.S.) LIMITED The output of Sione Tip (FMS) Ltd far the month of April 1936. was 740 piculs. Yardage worked was 117 000 and the hours run 436.
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    • 68 10 From London 5.30 p. m. May 11 1 London: Steady Sal* Berths* £107 1* fi H Previously: S;eady at C 204 os New York Til Previously: £198 2s 6d Copper^ Previously: 46.50. Gold S C:]CmCnt: £36 1?5 6d Previously: £30 lit Silvc^: 3terday: S 6d Previously: £7
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    • 52 10 [London Closing Quotations May 11 Parls Fr ancs to 141.21 75> 755 fY°; k 488 23 4.96 716 4 Amsterdam Guilders to 12.91 733., M a n n g rr g dOHar 1S 3^ d 56 Per yen 24 58d. Is. 2 1 I6d Is. 2 116
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    • 205 10 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations I Melbourne and Sydney, demand *****4 New Zealand, demand 2109 16 Ainoy. demand $100-Strs. $52 16 Fcochcw, demand $100Strs. $52 91 6 BUYING London, T.T. 2 4 7 32 London, D.D. 2 41 London, 30 days* sight 2 4 9 32 London, 60 days'
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    • 1045 10 SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES Fraser and Co.'s List I MONDAY. MAY 11, 1936. MINING Bayers Sellers. I Ampat Tin (4s) bs 3d 5s Ski Asam Kumbanu (£> 28s 9d 29s 6d Austral Malay 58s 6d 59» 6d Aycr Hitam (ss> 14s 6d 3d Aycr Weng ($1) 1.65 1.70 B;mgrin
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    • 81 10 Great activity t_ being experienced Ir Lancashire's "secondary" textile indus tries— the trades concerned with the making-up and distribution of clothing and waterproof garments, and the I cap and overalls indw.str. Manufacturers of overcoat i have had a record wlntrr and wholesale clothfcrs hue b^en kept working
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    • 114 10 Bolton the centre of the Egyr.Uan cotton spinning industry, is ipending i €750.000 on the provision of new municipal and civic buildings which will bs completed by 198g. when the e#»n;tenary of the incorporat ion of Bolton as a borough will be "el "bra cd. Actually, the
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    • 38 10 ni?* J T T c Nlven Malaria Research Officer 11.. Institute for Medical Research, has arrived m Ipoh from Kuala Lumpur to act m place of Dr H M Nevin. the Pathologist, who leaves lor home this week.
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    • 51 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association May 11. I! ii'ilm I i Ne 1X fl -t 111 i i r ob m Oootf F A Q 0 M Nil I R l! '1 January Man Ton Ufa Cabl 7' 4 d. p. w v rk J II 5 1G p, r
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    • 22 10 V 1 I Mr on Friday for s Scotland, whendown .»?:<r 1 iv. i F>- I I Lnw> Brother, verj Kuala Lumpur
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  • 1828 11 "Wise Long-Term Policy" 1936 STOCK REDUCTION OF 120,000 TONS? (From the Free Press Correspondent) London, May 1. both m the commodity and m rubber shares have J placed an unfavourable interpretation on the decision this week of International Rubber Regulation Committee to fix the
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  • 131 11 Foreign imports of tin ore during the month of April, 1936. Country of Origin Tons 1. Alaska 2. Burma 282 3. The Netherlands Indies:— Banka and Billiton Singkep Other Places 6 4 French Indo-China 215 5. Japan 19 6. Siam 1,177 7. Tanganyika 24 8. Union of
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  • 486 11 In the sense that the true salvation of the rubber growing industry depends on the expansion of consumption to meet potential world production, research into new uses for the commodity is vitally important. This viewpoint was stressed at the annual luncheon this week of the Research
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  • 417 11 Kurau (threadfins) do Merah (snapper) do Parang «dorab> do 25 Pari (ray) do Prawns, large, salt water do 44 Tenggiri. (Spanish mackerel) do Terubok (herring) do 20 FISH. DRIED AND SAMKI) Aruan. <ikan Siam) Kati 20 Kurau do 22 Parang do 12 Prawns. (Ist quality) do 42
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 188 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated ln the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members is limited to the extent and m manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund: Sterling 6.500.000 Hong Kong Currency $10,000,000 Reserve
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    • 475 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital ln 600.000 shares of £5 each £3.000.000 Reserve Fund £3.000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE: 38. Bishopsgate. London EC 2 Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Iloilo Saigon Amritsar Ip:-h ftmtmni Bangkok Karachi
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  • 49 12 Chinese Vessel Held In Formosa Amoy, Apr. 17. Reports received here yesterday reveal that the Chinese vessel Shen Nun was seized by the Formosan authorises tn April 13 near Tanshuishihmen on charges of espionage. The Chines- captain, Huang Chientou. is being held for questioning by the authorities.
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  • 57 12 To Launch A New Ferry For Yaumatf Service The Hong Kong and Wampoa Dock Company, Ltd.. have announced that on Tuesday. May 12, they will launch from their docks at Kowloon a new ferry built to the order of the Hong Kong and Yaumati Perry Company, Ltd.
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  • 91 12 Attacked By Sampans Near Nam O A trading junk on the way to Nam O m Chinese territory from Shaukiwan on April 29, reports that it was approached by three small boats from BrokenI head, carrying six men apiece. They fired a shot into the water and ordered
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  • 36 12 The s.s Aramis from Saigon is expected to arrive tomorrow morning at 6 a.m and sail on the same day at 3 p.m. for Marseilles via Colombo, Djibouti and Port Said. (Berth at SHB
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 91 12 Soviet Alleged To Have Held Japanese Fishing Smack Tokyo. Apr. H, The capture of the Chlkujo Maru. 47-ton fishing smack, by Soviet guards m the Bay of America, 75 miles southeast ot Vladivostok, on April 12 was r ported ty the Foreign Office today by Mr. Y. Soglshlta,
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    • 81 12 Foramr British v.. si Now On > \ttww I N Tl -i k i ii p nn Hong H d I »lUl n passed pany on Ap I Hydn i 0 tor $150,000 ed to spsrai H una r th con n i ki has plii «i
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    • 904 12 Ships That Have Made Modern History IV THE KRASSIX THE ice-breaker Krassin lias earned iamc for herteU m many thrilling adventures m the seas of the iro/rn North. She has been a! !e to rescue the crews 01 many ships which have become stu»k fast m the ice, and it
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      88 12 SO THAT HE COULD personally thank the Australian Government for its part m rescuing himself and Mr. Hollick Kenyon from the Antarctic. Mr. Lincoln Ellsworth, the American explorer, arrived at Williamstuwn, Victoria, on board the Royal Research ship Discovery 11. Ellsworth and Kenyon were taken on hoard the Discovery, which
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    • 48 12 Complaints Concern int! Work Of Soviet WIHUH Leatagrad xpr Soviet Russian w overstocked the gee rod F the last mon! satisfactory result complaint i d Commit! i a number ot shlni Decetnbfr ban not cd. Thr Mai has fulfill Its ci ii r i deli i rial.
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    • 65 12 The Uev. Mm talk To Retire Vain The R j Sup nn:' >:.! Nt of I Mission y w vi Ml 100 under 111 x ♦he island.. tin mainland c i of Vancouver tsl md and pr I I tion. rt also malntali .Fender n \rtv.u Mr Ant!,
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    • 471 12 Local And Epfeigft Ufail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 Dm Thursday 7 45 a m Alor Star: Mon. to Fri* 7.45 am Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7 pm, Ipo: Weekdays; 7.45- am. and 7 p.m. Klang, Kuala Llpls, Port Swettenham. Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7
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    • 473 13 HI y^jt -"1— f-WI |^H f\ m mmmm.^ m J^^** '**Ma»- w. Vl 1 m -n^. -*^B _atSßy^^f^^j.t^x3fc"^ II 0% \t^ and •BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS To„„_.e Wmmmm s S ffl 1 n M^ KAISAR-I-HINn U.MO JuIJ"X BUKDWAN i>oio Juno 4 BANGAIorp nftft 15.000 Juue
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  • 155 14 Man and Woman Shot Basingstoke, Apr 29 A MAN and a woman were shot, dead outside _a wayside cafe at Popham.j on the main Mlnchester Bashitfstok- Road, near here today. They were: Qeorgina Smith, 30. wife of the proprietor of It* cafe, and Charles Stone. 34, lorry
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    • 702 14 i ——~—~m—mmm r JMo HP KAMPAR— Tuesday. May 12. Bengkalis. Paneh, Berombang, TanjongMengeidar. Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. BOELONGAN— Tu. sday. May 12. Rhio, Tambelan, Singkawang. Pemangkat and Selakau. MAKASSER— Wednesday, May 13, Poeloe-Kidjang. Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas, Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. THEDENS— Wednesday. May 13. Muntok and Palembang. TOBA— Wednesday. May 13. Toengkal.
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  • 548 15 Loser's Big Effort To London, Apr. 27. 10E O )XNELLY of Leith. knocked J out Raymond Reynard (Belgium) m the sixth round of a bout scheduled for 10 three-minuate round I The Ring. appeared determined to quickly as possible. snook the Belgian with hard the jaw.
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    17 15 photo). V VAN TOOrara Vedas. after winning the Anniversary Cun at Bukit lunah on Saturday Free Press
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  • 200 15 Another Injured But Ends Lap And Collapses London. p. YOUNG, a Cticklewood insurance agent, took part m the recent London to Brighton relay race. His relay began at puxhurst and extended to Crawley. With only a mile and a half to go he was running strongly
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  • 74 15 Thirty-six cards were taken out for the Keppei G.C. May Medal and the following were the scores returned:— F H. Bradley 4 up J L. J. Haxworth 3 up E Kent r 1 up G McGuflin all square R. G H. Tait all square Ball sweeps were
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    57 15 JACK HOBBS, the famcuv Surrey and England cii.kctcr, displaying an autographed crickrt bat io M. I. Gopalan, L p. Jaj an^ the Maharajkumav of Vizianasram (In lian captain, at Alan Fairfax's cricket school, where members of the All-India cricket team, which has arrived m England for a series of Test
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  • 75 15 Definitely The Best British Medal Player Of Today London, May 11 Alfred Padgham of Sundridge Park won the £1.600 Dunlop golf tournament at Southport on Friday with a score of 282 (71. 74. 70. 67). R. Burton cf Hoo:on was second with 284 (72. 71. 63, 73) This
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    27 15 THE COMBINED cricket teams of the S C C and Middlesex, who me< at lans.ii* on Sunday. The Cricket Club won by four wickets. (Free Press photo.)
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  • 586 15 Victors Ili ird Success Sets Up Record Loiioon. PNQLAND'S county col? cham- pionship was decided last week on the course of the Royal Cinque Ports Club at Deal. Twenty- two cc unties, each with UMX players, made a record held, and with I •the 88
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  • 369 15 Outwore Welcome At Lords London. OUCH unpleasantness followed the *J match between Lord's ground staff and Tipuladae's side, that the M.C.C. has decided not to invite the visitors again, writes a Daily Mail special correspondent. After all, there is a limit to hospitality, and when a
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  • 486 15 CRICKET AT K. L. Wins For T. P. C. A. And Chinese (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 10. A STRONG Tamil P.C.A. XI defeated a rather weak V.M.C.A. side today by 82 runs. Yesterday the Chinese scored a good three wickets victory over the Police. C PONNIAH (54)
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  • 243 15 Forty Runs Behind And Only One Wicket In Hand /~\N Sunday the Casuals drew with v the R.A at Blakan Mati. Yesterday the Casuals drew with, the R.A. at Blakan Mati CASUALS. W R. Willis c Bird b Viant 32 W A Turner c Viant
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    • 103 15 gtmm Al LAST llfh LONG AWAITED ll VII I E 'iAKES /^l* m FRIDAY, MAY AM., _U»-l ai the NEW WORLD ARFNA W\m\m\ Xj k£> Mk amam mmm. Ol *m* I**. W Wm* !NS IVI rKIhCO im iNHKo W WM ~-VWW B V WHIN SATO Kills HI i\(hs hum N
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  • 449 16 Odd Goal In Three Decides Issue DISJOINTED EXHIBITION BY GOVERNMENT TEAM K.A.F. 11. 2; Monopolies 1. THE second string of the R.A.F. obtained two points at the expense of the Monopolies m a second division match at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday,
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  • 59 16 The Middlesex Regiment second eleven bear the SC C "R" combination by three goals to one m a friendly soccer encounter on the Padang yestt rday. The soldiers were more aggressive. Dut poor finishing robbed them of further points Their scorers were Sym
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  • 330 16 RESULT OF WOMEN'S MAY BOGEY Draw For First Round Of Duffer's Cup Competition The women's May bogey competition was played at Bukit Timah yesterday and resulted m a win for Miss E. Brooks m "A" division with a score of 1 down, m a win for Miss
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  • 25 16 The y.m.c A junior Department boat the Middlesex Regiment a' water' polo yesterday at the V.M.C.A. Dool I by three goals to one
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  • 20 16 Athens, May Hi. lv the Davis Cup the Argentine beat Gr recce by tour matches to one. Reuter
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  • 184 16 CHERRINGTON WARDEN'S HARD FIGHT NS. WISE and R. F. Smith ran out S.C.C. doubles champions yesterday by beating E. C. Chcrrington and W. J. M. Warden C 4; G— 2; m the final match of the Club's spring tennis tournament. Wise and Smith were
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  • 241 16 Weights For Third Day U7EIGHTS for four of Saturdays races, the third day of the n Singapore Turf Club Summer (Governor's Cup) meeting, are as follows: Horses. Class 1, Div. 1. 6 furs. Sunshine Sue 9 0 Eastern Knight 8 10 Kuala Prince 8.10 Vedas 8 7
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    22 16 photo). HEADS TO IT m yesterday's friendly soccer match on the Padang m which the Cricket Club were beaten 3—l. Free Press
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  • 296 16 FAST SCORING AT TANGLIN yiSITING Tanglin on Sunday the w S.C.C. defeated the Middlesex Regiment by four wickets. Batting first the Regiment knocked up 160. thanks to a fourth-wicket partnership between Capt. Worton and Lieut. Weadnell, who took the score from 47 to 93 before the former
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  • 118 16 Latest Call-Over Makes Three Equal Favourites London. May 11. THE latest Derby call-over is as f ol lows, all prices taken and offered unless otherwise staled: 17 to 2 Pay Up Taj Akbar and Rhodes Scholar. 21 to 2 Noble King. 20 to Bala Hlssar and Mahmoud 28
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  • 57 16 Tournament Ties For Today And Tomorrow Ties for today and tomorrow m the S.C.C. lawn tennis tournament are as as follows: Mixed Doubles Mr. and Mrs H. L. Ward vs. Mr A. G. A. Mosley and Mrs Archer. Mr. E. W. P. Fulcher and Mrs. Eldred vs.
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  • 63 16 Junior Championship Final Results Penan c. Mo 1| The Penang junior badnu plonship finals wcr pl.t and resulted as fo!l<»v. Singles: Lim Ewe Chy< Kong 15 9. U Doubles: Tan Konf Tal I Lee Er Sin beat Chew Keat Sum U »d Chw Penp Wah 21 18. 21
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  • 374 16 NESTANGLO BEAT POST OFFICE Nestanglo 2; Post Office WHAT would otherwise have been one of the he:>t m Commercial Cup competition was marred by renin h p| Post Office and Nestanglo met yesterday. Too much praise cannot be given to Nestanglo lor th,,
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