The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 June 1936
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Title Section17 1936-06-01 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,8(J7. ESTD. 1835. MONDAY, JUNE 1, 1936. 10 CENTS.17 words
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Article959 1936-06-01 1 Gen. Sung's Army To Resist Latest Japanese Demand TIENTSIN MAYOR URGED TO RETURN Flare-Up Of Feeling In reipmg ohanghai ANOTHER "MUKDEN": JAPAN READY TO SWOOP Pripiag, May 31. tension m North China has increased as a of the decision of the high officers of Sun^iReuter - 959 words
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Article, Illustration248 1936-06-01 1 Amazing Escapade Of A Missing British Trawler MAKING FOR CAPE TOWN INSTEAD OF NORTH SEA London, >lay 31. FE 25-ton Grimsby trawler. Girl Pat. which has been missing since Apr. 3, is believed to be making for Cape Verde for supplies, whereafter she will proceed to Cape Town. The disappearance248 words
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Article138 1936-06-01 1 CANTON BURIAL FOR MR. HU HAN MIN TO LIE WITH -HEROES OF 1911 COUP Breakdown Of Talks With Nanking Hong Kong:, May 31. ACTING at the request of Mrs Hu Han Mm, wife of the dead Kujmintang statesman, the leaders of th<> Government of the South-west have appointed a specialSin Chew Jit Poh - 138 words
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Article31 1936-06-01 1 Berlin. May 31. The death is announced of Gen. Von Pnppitz. who was on the general stall of th? German forces «n China durin? the Boxer rising.- ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article183 1936-06-01 1 MEETING OF ITALIAN CABINET Great Britain Standing By The League Rome, May 30. A CABINET meeting is being held at 10 a.m. today to discuss "many important questions" An Important political statement is possible at the ponclusion of the meeting.— Jleuter. London, May 30. In commentingBritish Radio - 183 words
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Article158 1936-06-01 1 London, May 30. OTATISTICIANS calculate that 630.000 •^wheels, representing 43,000 coaches, and 14.000 locomotives will be revolving on British railways throughout Whit Monday. Already a dense herd of excursionists j is circulating all over the country seeking rest and recreation. Motor-cars on the main roadsReuter - 158 words
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Article31 1936-06-01 1 Cairo. May 31. Sir Mil?s Lampson. the High Commissioner, is visiting London forthwith to consult the Government on points arising out of tho Anglo-Egyptian treaty conversations. Re uterReuter - 31 words
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331 1936-06-01 1 POWERS WANT MORE TROOPS IN NORTH CHINA JOINT MEASURES TO STOr SMUGGLING Japanese Fear Of Boycott Shanghai, May 31. T^IK lvpn 'iitutives of tne West- crn l'owns m China have asked their respective Governments ither to lotffl a protest with the Japanese Government against the LncreftM of her garrison forcesSin Chew Jit Poh - 331 words
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Advertisement34 1936-06-01 1 [OH^QSff|HHBS| TONIGHT I COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight NO ADMISSION CHARGE RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA when m pf.nang stay at HneUi by DAN HOPKINS THE E O HOTEL.34 words
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Advertisement59 1936-06-01 1 w THIS WEEK: SPECIAL DINNER DANCE AND CABARET OINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE RELLER BAND 15* CABARET LA VALESKA BARBARA TAYLDR KJERULF •ORCHID OF THE DANC F/' HART VIRTI OSO" ADELPHI HOTEL TIFSDAY, H'NF I (INFORMAL) lIHKSUW 4 SEA VIEW HOTEL WEDNESDAY .1 FRIIJAY SATI RD AY (FORMAL) DINNER $3.-—59 words
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Article315 1936-06-01 2 Penang 40 Behind On First Innigs (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, May 31. A century by Laurie Robless. the P.R.C cricketer who just regained his place m the Penang team after being omitted for two years, was the feature of the slow first innings by Penang m their315 words
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Article50 1936-06-01 2 Before the Acting Chief Justice at 10.45 a.m. 1 Summons-in-Cftambers. At 11 a.m. is the Ist Court: S. ***** Voo Foot Yiu vs. Oversea Chinese Banking Corpn: Ltd. Before Mr. Justice obbett m the 2nd Court at 11 a.m. Summonses-in-Chambers. Originating Summonses. Motions and Petitions.50 words
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Article613 1936-06-01 2 GIVE OUR CLERKS A SQUARE DEAL Letters To The Editor AN EXPRESSION OF GRATITUDE^- UNHAPPY STA TE OF AFFAIRS— LIMIT TO HUMILIA TION —ANOTHER PLEA FOR LABOUR UNION —MORE ABOUT THE PUPPET PARADE —LOCAL AND LONDON SOCIETY —WHO ARE OUR LOCAL SOCIAL LIGHTS? To The Editor. Sit. You have stolen613 words
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Article134 1936-06-01 2 Argentine Love Making At The Alhambra People m this country do not make love with the guitar or serenade the girl of their heart beneath an open window. Singapore is more matter of tact that way. But m the Argentine it is quite different, as may be seen134 words
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Article125 1936-06-01 2 The following are latest results of Home cricket fixtures: India vs. Cambridge India 37 for four wickets. Middlesex vs. Sussex Sussex 185. Middlesex 21 for 0. Somerset vs. Gloucester Somerset 329. Gloucester 81 for 0. Hampshire vs. Kent Kent 450 for 5 (Wooley 101. Fagg 223 retired hurthReuter - 125 words
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Article185 1936-06-01 2 Another Musical In Coranado" An unremarkable but hardworking cast makes Paramount's "Corunado," which opened at the Capitol yesterday. average entertainment. A musical comedy on conventional lines, its good points are mainly smart work by the comedians and some slick scenes which punctuate the story, which are really bright185 words
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Article150 1936-06-01 2 "Charing Cross Road" A Comedy Drama "Charing Cross Road," made by British Lion, is a musical comedy drama, with a theme original enough to make it interesting entertainment. John Mills and June Clyde are two young music hall artists who are striving for a footing m their profession150 words
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Article65 1936-06-01 2 Grass Fire Extinguished At Mount Pender Middlesex Regiment soldiers from Gillman Barracks helped the Singapore Fire Brigade yesterday evening to extinguish a grass fire at Mount Pender. Attracted by the flames, a number of soldiers ran to the scene, and stamped on and beat out65 words
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Article63 1936-06-01 2 Premier To Broadcast An Appeal London, May 29. The Prime Minister, Mr. Stanley 'Baldwin, will broadcast an appeal for the King George Memorial Fund on June 4 from 1.50 a.m. to 2 a m (Malayan time) on G.S.G.. G.S.F and G.S.B. Electrical recordings will be broadcast on the63 words
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Article51 1936-06-01 2 An F.M.S. Government communique states that His Excellency the High Commissioner has been pleased to appoint Mr. William Stanley Reeve-Tucker to be an Unofficial Member of the Federal Council during the absence on leave of the Hon. Mr. S. B Palmer commencing on May 8. BritishBritish Radio - 51 words
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Advertisement32 1936-06-01 2 TONIC miNITELY I RESTORES GROWTH OF HAIR I I REFRESHING- COOLING HEALING. I V SENSATION IN NEW YORK! SEVERAL MEN AFFEQTED BY MYSTERIOUS ATTACKS OF "PETTICOAT FEVER" HAVE *Ol* EVER HAD St?32 words
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Advertisement349 1936-06-01 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. TREAT YOURSELF TO A NEW SHAVING BRUSH WE HAVE THE LATEST STOCK IN ALL SHAPES AND Sl/ES. Badger l ir. Vi:ve BftdfW, Host Bud^'or. Sterilized and l(;n.i«jn >laiie. i Prices from 51.50 <o 517.."*0 Medical Hall Limited, BAITKKY KOAU BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT KATONG GRANCiK— 77 Mover Kd.349 words
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Advertisement299 1936-06-01 2 Jfvcc press Head Oflice: Cecil KujU Lumpur Olllce; 25. I ivn Strret I'hoi London Office: gft"" Fhone (mi Tel: "Lejdiu SUBSCRIPTION RATCS Monthly M Ouartrrly n ->• M Half Yr.irly. $i: t,o Vearljr $34 «0 Wi N ilhe usii.il hunk diM.,un« '*"•<» i ADVERTISEMENT -ATES The eharre« and ma., FIBD299 words
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Miscellaneous140 1936-06-01 2 Diary Of "The Day High Water. 8.11 am 7 ft 8.05 p.m 7.9 ft. Sports: Racing: Singapore Skye meeting, second day. Athletics P.W.D. sport at X.L Cricket: Europeans vs. The Rest at S C.C. Penang vs. Selangor at Penang: Malacca vs. Selangor. Badminton: Triangular tournament at Ipoh. Lawn Tennis: Guillemard140 words
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538 1936-06-01 3 Girl Attacked In Flat HALF-THROTTLED INTO "UNCONSCIOUSNESS" London, May 22. I HE Soho 'maniac stran R ler"_ O r at any rate a man believed to he he has struck again i! is time his victim. Miss Dorothy Raphael, aged 22, of Noentl Street, Chartef538 words
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Article255 1936-06-01 3 Large Attendance At Funeral (FtOtn Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, May 30. A large repres 'ntative gathering w'a» present to pay the last tributes to Chin Mi^ Onn. whose funeral took plac^ this evening at the Connolly Road Cemetery, where Goh Yin Foo conducted the I'ineral255 words
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Article230 1936-06-01 3 Tho Young Women's Christian Association wishes to express its gratitude o the following individuals and firms who have contributed toward the work vt the Association: $50— from Messrs. Gattcy and Bateman. Asiatic Petroleum Co.. Mr G W. A. Trimmer. Hon. Mr. J. Bagnall, Mfr. E. N. C. WolliTton.230 words
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Article219 1936-06-01 3 English Journalist's Quest In Malaya Kuala Lumpur, May 30* Mr. Martin Stevens, assistant editor of The Field, the English weekly publication, will fly to Malaya about the middle of next month to obtain a male specimen of the one-horned rhinoceros sondiacus, one of the rarest wild animals In219 words
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Article, Illustration439 1936-06-01 3 Farmer's Grim Discovery Simonbath (Somcisct), May 22. /°*HARREI> bones, found on a common m the loneliest part of Exmoor, are now believed to be those of a girl between 15 and 18 years old. Because the bones w re first seen fifty yards439 words
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Article104 1936-06-01 3 Imperial Air Route To Australia TENTATIVE BASES SELECTED T^AJOR Brackley. Air Superintendent for Imperial Airways, and Mr. Hudson Fysh. head of Qantas Empire Airways, who left Singapore early this n -,i>i to Mirvpy the route to Australia In a Singapore 111 flying-boat, have arrived at Sydney. They have tentatively selected104 words
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Article145 1936-06-01 3 Xetfotiations For Air Route Extension Negotiation! are proceeding tor the cxl nsion of the Singapore Brisbane I talk of the England-Australia service to Auckland and Wellington, New Zealand Both New Zealand and Australia want to run the service, and it is presumed that Imperial Airways will also want145 words
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Article132 1936-06-01 3 Impressed By Anti-Malarial Measures (From Our Own Correspondent.) lpoh. May 30. Intel Viewed, Mr. A S. Haynes. mem ber of the League of Nations Commission on rural Hygiene, at present on a visit to Pcrak, stated that the Commission had been impressed by the anti-malarial measures, on estates132 words
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Article142 1936-06-01 3 To Bo Postponed t T ntil The Autumn London. May 29. An announcement was Mil by the Premier In the Commons last night arising out oi the rttflfloti of lh»- cinment las? Monday Wttk n«>t to u<» to a divis: 11 on tii<« second r adlng olBritish Radio - 142 words
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Article545 1936-06-01 3 "Torch Murder" Theory UNDERGRADUATE'S BODY FOUND 6Y BLAZING HAYRICK London, May 20. AT ten minutes to eleven last night exactly five days had passed since Thomas Patteson Moss, undergraduate of Balliol College, Oxford, walked along Rroad Street m the direction of the hostel545 words
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Advertisement65 1936-06-01 3 YOUR BEAUTY SOAP rtJrZm f On Sale Everywhere. Retail Price lOcts. J «rptoof C^wn Canvas roller blinds. llkor a«d repairer of rattan nd BerUfn i hicks. Canvas and "im Blinds, Tarpaulins, Tents, S* Blue Screens, Bertam "<ls. Wire Nettin-r Fencing, V\'mi! huntings and Flags. AMUJL RAHMAN, Telephone 2454. Mffire:— 6H65 words
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Advertisement193 1936-06-01 3 take SANATOGEN— then you will not feel so f jfgfj What Sanatogen has done for disappear, and m a short thousands of others it will do time, you will ltd *nd I for you. Your listlessness, your look a healthier, happier lack of energy to perform your being. I daily193 words
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Article, Illustration783 1936-06-01 4 ERROL FLYNN TO ACT Part Of First Rajah Of Sarawak Hollywood Today PRROL FLYNN. the actor-author who climbed overnight from obscurity to success m the title role of "Captain Blood" has written and sold to Warner Brothers a scenario based on the life of Sir James Brooke, first Rajah of783 words
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Article590 1936-06-01 4 HAS MAN ALWAYS BEEN A BACHELOR? Novel Income-Tax Problem If a man secures a decree of nullity of marriage, has he. from the Revenue's point of view always been a bachelor and liable, therefore, to a higher income-tax assessment for the whole period of his marriage?590 words
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Article63 1936-06-01 4 Munich's 500- Year-Old Clock Munich, May 22. One of the world's very oldest clocks has just been repaired. Made m 1935. it is one of the treasures of a collector here. It is still m working order after five hundred years. Its hands, however, register only the63 words
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Article250 1936-06-01 4 Winning CONTRACT gsdgsdfggsdfgsdf Divid Burnstine, Michael Gottlieb, Owalct Jnobp and Houwn sckm world's l"i(linn feam-of-fnur and inventors of th* "mm beaten every othe system w existence I INK I{K.\SOM\(. YOUR partner leads against a notrump contract. You win the trick and decide to coiitiniH 1 thfi Mi*MCAP*^vALuts suit, but ai"250 words
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Advertisement61 1936-06-01 4 m my t/if (}(u. P: Jjj^iij^i^'^""'" \jMfli THE FRESHNESS OF PACKING TIME Si [T /r^ A J is preserved uithin the air-tii;ht 'IRr\A( I^,l tin and protects the cig.Tcttcs a^airst the h.irm- BPi' ful influences of climatic chanßcs, thus assuring |R^ a cool, sweet smoke wherever and whenevt r ym61 words
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Miscellaneous539 1936-06-01 4 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY Singapore ZHI Transmission 2 (Owned and operated by Radio Service The following: frequencies will he Co. of Malaya Ltd.) used: GSH 13.07 m ai.d GSG 16.86 m. Wavelength 49.9 metres p m 6 to 6.30 p.m —Malay Kronchongs and 6.20 Big Ben. The Pierre Fol Quinother539 words
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Article, Illustration151 1936-06-01 5 BORNE ON A (iIN-iarriase drawn by six Mack horsrs th-oueh n,, impressive Oriental pomp from the .Abdin Palace the official nte» NT Ed sireets the "wdj- of King Faud of Eeypt «as taken with war. .ro ,V, .he cortex. !ed by the Came! S^J^S^lS^^^^J^S" I^* mi J" S lcum h151 words
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Advertisement20 1936-06-01 5 9 In a. Hi THF A F F IN SINGAPORE FROM TO-DAY o d. uci ID f V f /|f*20 words
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368 1936-06-01 6 Crime Club Founder's Death PRISONER "A DOLT WHO WILL SAY ANYTHING" New York, May 21. AN amazing defence was put forward today at the "Bath-tub murder" trial of John Fiorenza, aged 24, who is accused of killing Mrs. Nancy Evans Titterton, one368 words
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Article366 1936-06-01 6 Celebrations Start Tomorrow TPHE celebrations m honour of the birthday of the Holy Prophet Muhammed will commence tomorrow evening under the auspices of the All Malaya Muslim Missionary Society. The Muslims of Singapore will assemble m thorsands at the Aljunied Islamic School. Victoria Street at 9.30 p366 words
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Article, Illustration1538 1936-06-01 6 AN ANCIENT Caudron plane which Mr. Ken Waller recently fle-w from Brussel to Croydon has been bought by Brooklands Aviation, with whom Ken Waller is an instructor. He will fly the machine, believed to re the oldest now used m Britain, at the opening of the new1,538 words
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780 1936-06-01 6 trusted that they could rely on the good sense of the Governments of ail other producing countries to accept the fact that Malaya has now reached a point at which she will make no further concessions, permitting ti,e expansion of production elsewhere to the780 words
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Advertisement248 1936-06-01 6 QUININE. as a prophylactic against MALARIA. use every day 2 sugai -coated tablets 3 grains Quinine Hydrochloride. Be sure to take a quickly disintegrating (soluble) tablet, such as made by BANDOENG QUININE FACTORY. trade D 1/ V mark. *M Price of a bottle of 50 tablets $0.30. Price of a248 words
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Advertisement14 1936-06-01 6 f^^H wAV/ y .1 IhBV Mil. n -**< »*^bbbb^sT4)/ f-**-*- imemkdDrink /or d //6/ £W14 words
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Article320 1936-06-01 7 British Amateur Golf Championship London, May 30. JN the final of the British amateur golf championship at St. Andrews Thomson won 2 up. Cards on last nine holes were: Thomson. 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 3= 36 Ferrier. 4 3 4 4 5 4Reuter - 320 words
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Article458 1936-06-01 7 Last Night's Results Itam bin Mawi, Singapore Champion, turned out to a regular speed merchant last night at the second session of the Fiith All-Malayan Cycle Race Meeting, held m the Great Wcrld Stadium. Whirling at bieakneck pace through 24 laps and 36 laps, covering four and458 words
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Article55 1936-06-01 7 Good Work Being Done By Tong Ming School Founded m 1929 the Tons Ming Free School. Singapore. is doing valuable work to provide the poor with free education. The number of free pupils has increased greatly recently so that funds are badly needed. The school has issued a55 words
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Advertisement235 1936-06-01 7 j. Last Few Nights! Star- Studded Musical Romance F^ )t v n A R I N G -i( CgOSS ROAD 1 lOHN MILLS, JUNE CLYDE. DEREK OLDHAM. J 3ELLF. BAKER, JEAN COLIN, ARTHUR SINCLAIR, T X CARRY MARSH, JUDY KELLY, CHARLES HESLOP- The GREAT B. B. C. Success M )f235 words
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Advertisement236 1936-06-01 7 "See this film. 1 laughed, my neighbours l«;n:l ,-<i »nd you uon't be ahfc to help yourself either." SUNDAY RZFKRTF. OPENING TODAY 3^ 15-0. 15-9.1 5 I_AT THE PAVILION S1 art LaO^hin^ Now! Here come— \^r a\^i[ /jSr^^ 'i bi^» jj^»^-' ay •"^L* Efl^HffifijSp A \t tti* m* PH hUI236 words
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Article40 1936-06-01 8 HU— HU HUA SAN. age 96 years, lather ol Dr. Hu Tsai Kuen. on May 31. 1936. at No. 34, Paterson Road. Funeral on Tuesday. June 2, at Holland Road C.rnetery. Cortege leaving hous^ at 4.30 p.m.40 words
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1067 1936-06-01 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, JUNE 1, 1936. Marriage Versus Career i THE question of marriage or career, which was the subject of a debate at the Chinese Christian Association, is a matter that has become a very real problem to many people, as was well illustrated i m the1,067 words
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Article108 1936-06-01 8 Mr. R. Albuquerque, Postmaster, Tapah is ill and confined to his house. Mr. R'unme Shaw, who has been to Hong Kong on business, has returned to Ipoh. The Rev. J. G. Hall, Chaplain of Selangor, Mrs. Hall, and family, will be leaving Malaya for eight months' furlough, on Wednesday next.108 words
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Article539 1936-06-01 8 CENOR JULIO LOPEZ OLIVAN. tht new Spanish Ambassador to Britain, who succeeds Don Ramon de Ayala, is a jurist and an authority on the League of Nations. He has studied all legal aspects of the League, and was the Spanish representative on the League Committee of Three539 words
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Article940 1936-06-01 8 Real is m pelled to admjt. Light dawned upon him suddenly. He turned upon his friend the tradesman. "What about your cousin Tarn?" he asked. The tradesman was puzzled. "Well. what about him?" he said irri ably 1 "Beyond that he's a natural I see nothing odd about him The940 words
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Advertisement156 1936-06-01 8 «9OHNNIff ,—s xbis^Ak STILL GOING L^m VR-/ CALDBECK S THE BEST WAY TO SOLVE ""^S^ 5 YOUR HOLIDAYS PROBLEMS FLY TO BALI WITH THE K. N. I. L M. You need only one week for the round trip, of which three full days can be spent on this wonderf v156 words
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Advertisement24 1936-06-01 8 FOR FIRE INSURANCE. Apply to the GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE b LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated m Great Britain) HONGKONG BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 6480.24 words
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Article, Illustration449 1936-06-01 9 AIR FORCE SERGEANT KILLED IN CAR CRASH Early Morn ing Tragedy Near Bidadari FOUR SERIOUSLY HURT: ONE A WOMAN Car Skids 200 Feel And Somersaults Twice ONE man was killed, three others and one woman seriously injured, and three slightly hurt when an open motor-car m which they were travelling449 words
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211 1936-06-01 9 Sequel To Attack On Seaforth Highlanders Jerusalem, May SI. ARABS fired on the Seaforth Highlanders and police from a village near Nablus. The Seaforths returned the fire, killing one and wounding two. Arab was wounded and captured r an Arab gang had ambushed and i211 words
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Article85 1936-06-01 9 Harbin, May 31. pIIRTEEN people were killed and ten wounded when one hundred bandits attacked and derailed a train on the Muling: line, which is a branch of the Hurbin-Pogranitchnaya RailThe dead include two Japanese army captains. Keuter. < i at Jaffa, opened lire, wounding two85 words
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Article303 1936-06-01 9 VISIBILITY NIL: HALF SPEED AHEAD Anxious Moments On The Bridge The Queen Mary's third day's run was G7B miles, despite the fog. London, May 31. DEUTEirs correspondent aboard the Queen Mary states that the fog has now entirely dispersed and the vessel is lorging ahead303 words
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Article196 1936-06-01 9 Lunches With Governor At Gibraltar London, May 29. A Gibraltar Press telegram reports that th? Emperor of Ethiopia, who arrived there this morning travelling Incognito lunched with the Governor, Sir Charles Harington. The Gordon Highlanders guard-of-hom^.r presented arms. The Emperor is .staying at the Rock Hots] until Sunday196 words
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Article23 1936-06-01 9 London, May 20. The Irish Froe State has signed the Bill abolishing the Senate which has now ceased to exist. Reuter.23 words
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361 1936-06-01 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 30. •THE Crown Agents for the Colonies announce that the principal of the Straits Settlements 6 Per Cent. Loan, 1936-51, is being repaid on Dec. 1. Free Press copyright. i European. Mr. A. T. Mayer, living m i361 words
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Article71 1936-06-01 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 30. y//E International Rubber Regulation Statistical Bulletin estimates that world stiocks m unregulated areas on Apr. 30, 1936. were 542.655 tons, compared with 539,417 tons on Mar. 31, 1936. and 652.471 tons on Apr. 30, 1935. World absorption for the first71 words
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Advertisement63 1936-06-01 9 r— THE RIDDLE H makes the poor man rich and a pauper indeed is tbc rich man without. it is health our most prtee--1 pnawhju. OhtrapncUc is most effective m regaining health became »t Is a system built on natural ivw Uje law which says that health comes irom within.63 words
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Advertisement177 1936-06-01 9 eye 1 a x SALON TREATMENT HOWEVER PAINSTAKING YOUR HOME BEAUTY TREATMENT MAY BE YOUR SKIN DOES PERIODICALLY NEED REALLY FIRST-CLASS TREATMENT FROM THE HANDS OF AN EXPERT Mrs. McFARLANE THE CYCLAX CONSULTANT WILL GIVE YOUR SKIN A THOROUGH EXERCISING SHE CLEANS AND MASSAGES. TONES AND BRACES. AND UPON THIS177 words
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1507 1936-06-01 10 But Steel Trade Booms COLONIAL OFFICE ENCOURAGEMENT FOR MALAYAN TEA GROWERS? (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 15. Til X Socialists' success m the French General Election and the prospective devaluation of the franc have strongly ininfluenced London markets this week. To begin with,1,507 words
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Article289 1936-06-01 10 Control Renewal Negotiations For Advanced Another dull week m the tea markets has been relieved by intriguing reports from Amsterdam to the effect that negotiations for extending the International Regulation scheme beyond its present expirary date of Mar. 31. 19:>8 nre far advanced. According to these reports, which289 words
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Article89 1936-06-01 10 May 30 Buyers Sellers Gambi' r 5 25 Java Cube BbO Hamburg Cube 10.50 White Muntok Pepper 10.50 Black Pepper 8 25 Copra, Sundried 4.85 Copra, mixed 4.60 Small Flake Tapioca 4.25 R. B. Siam No. 1 per koyan 1.10 Bunja Jrlotong 6.50 Sarawak Jelotong 6.00 R.89 words
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Article82 1936-06-01 10 Washington. May 29. The Senate has passed the Commodity Exchange Control Bill which ftlmi at regulating trading m American commodities. Senator Smith withdrew his amendments m connection with the control of cotton trading but declared he would continue the fight m the next session Reuter. the Chancellor's decision82 words
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127 1936-06-01 10 Foreign Exchange Rates. London Closing Quotations May 30 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday vlously Paris Francs to 141.21 75 15 16 75 7 H New York to 4.88 2 3 4.80 4 79^ Amsterdam Guilders to 12.91 7.40 7.39 1 2 Hong Kong Per dollar Is.127 words
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Article179 1936-06-01 10 Raised To Counter Flight From Guilder London, May 28. The Dutch bank rate has been increased from 2V 2 to 3»/ 2 per cent, m 8 quenee of thr moderately heavy flight from the guilder which began last nkcht and which gathered momentum today. Thn pressure isReuter - 179 words
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Article47 1936-06-01 10 EXPORTS OF PINEAPPLES Duriim th< layan 1 ot Which 43.. I ii to the United X POT cent et Eun iv. 1.7H (4 p« nada, and 4.124 <8 i where, i Total expOftfl Id to May 23, v. :<^:;;- is period ol ffS average of 43.921 cay 1*47 words
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9 1936-06-01 10 SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES Fraser and Co.'s List9 words
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Article199 1936-06-01 10 LOCAL EXCHANGE RA TES Saturday's Singapore Quotations May 30 SELLING London, 4 months' .smlit 24 332 London, 3 months' right 2 4 3 32 London, 60 days' tight :> 4 i ig London. 30 days" slaht 2•; 1 16 London, demand I 4 1 32 London. T.T. 2 I 1199 words
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429 1936-06-01 11 Middlesex Regiment P Beaten In First Division Game X A I 2; Middlesex R 1. r V\\K result of the First Division encounter on Saturday 1 between the R.A.F. and the Middlesex Regiment may be h:ira< trrised by the simple phrase a tale of429 words
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Article183 1936-06-01 11 Mrs. Wills-Moody Not Defending Helen Wills Moody will not be •'iriinK ncr Wimbledon title this an interview at New York with ter Mrs Moody said it was a quesol choosing between Wimbledon 1 Forest Hills. I would like to get the American title more than demy Wimbledon title,"183 words
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Article16 1936-06-01 11 boxing match at Kuala Lumpur Saturday Aimee Raphael beat Frank M-ahnuo on points.16 words
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Article415 1936-06-01 11 FINE CENTURY BY NOON Innings Of Varying Fortunes (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang May 30. A^ SOLID century by Noon and a brilliant 91 by Foster wa? responsible for the recovery of Selangor m their first innings m the inter-State match against Penang on the Penang padang415 words
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Article151 1936-06-01 11 Results Of First Round Of Championship (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 30. The following are the first round results of the North Perak lawn tennis championships: Men's Doubles— Lilley and Chin Sen 800 beat Lim Wah Seng and Ng Chye Heng 6—l, 6—l. Ooi Seng Chaye151 words
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Article, Illustration258 1936-06-01 11 American Polo Player Washington. THE American polo team now m! •I England preparing for the Westchester Cup matches on June 10 and 13 is facec! with the possible loss of one of its leading players This is Mr. F. C. Winston Guest, who may be declared not258 words
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Article148 1936-06-01 11 (From Our Own Correspondent. 1 Scremban. May 27. THE Sakura Cup tennis competition for Asiatic Clubs m Negri Sembilan concluded today on the hard courts of the Negri Sembilan Japanese Association. A Suga. who beat last year's winner m the semi-final won m straight sets. Ist Round A148 words
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Article194 1936-06-01 11 Programme of drills up to and for week ending June 7, 1936. Tuesday, June 2, 5.15 p.m. Head- i quarters. S.V.A.C.S Fire Orders; 5.15 p.m. Headquarters, Ist. Bn. Int. Sec, Field Sketching; 5.15 p.m. Headquarters. Ist Bn. Sig. Sec. Signal Training. Wednesday. June 3. 5.30 pm. Head-194 words
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Article281 1936-06-01 11 SELANGOR WIN AT PENANG But Home Team Played Better Football (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 30. A GOAL scored three minutes after the resumption m the second half gave Selangor victory m the first Malaya Cup match m the northern section against Penang here today. On281 words
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Article78 1936-06-01 11 Championship Tennis Results (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 30. The all -Malayan P W D lawn tennis championship began this morning the first round resulting as follows: Lai Nang Fun (Perak) beat L. B. M Ariffin (Selangor) 6—3. 6—2. Selvamanikam (Pahang) lost to Parthan (Perak) I—6.78 words
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Article97 1936-06-01 11 THERE was a certain amount of com- ment at the conclusion of the professional race meeting at Singapore that the eyes of both horses and jockeys were affected by chemicals used on the track. The Singapore Turf Club authorities asked Dr. J. C. Tull, F.R.C.P., the97 words
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Article22 1936-06-01 11 London. May 28. The Foreign Secretary. Mr. Anthony Eden, will spend the Whitsuntide holiday m the country.- British Radio.22 words
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Article29 1936-06-01 11 Dr. Clyde Fenton. the Australian "Flying Doctor," left Singapore for Darwin on Saturday m his Gipsy Moth plane. Dr. Fenton arrived here from Swatow at the end of April.29 words
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Article111 1936-06-01 11 Decision Facilitated By Niemeyer Report London. May The newspap?rs. m comment on UM draft orders IB council under ttM Government of India Act. i-sued yes orday express satisfaction that it has been possible to nx Apr. 1. 1937, as the tele for the setting up ofBritish Radio - 111 words
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Advertisement188 1936-06-01 11 HON6KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members Is limited to the extent and In manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 [ssued and Fully Paid-up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund: Sterling 6,500.000 Hong Kong Currency $10,000,000 Reserve188 words
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Advertisement475 1936-06-01 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND (IMS A (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up cnpltal In 600.000 shares of £5 each £3.*****0 Reserve Fund £3.000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000 000 HFAI) OH- ICE: 38. Blshopsgate. London F C 2 Agencies and Brandies. Alor Star Hollo Saigon Amritsar475 words
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Article93 1936-06-01 12 Pirate Ship Sighted Near The Madeira Islands Macao, May 21. A telegram from Lisbon states that a vessel, believed to be a pirate ship, has been sighted m Portuguese waters, near the Madeira group of islands, and tnat a British man-of-war was seen chasing the vessel. Prom the93 words
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Article266 1936-06-01 12 Four Freighters May Be Sold To Hawaii Four Dollar Line Freighters built m vShanghal m 1921 by the Kiangnan Dock and Engineering Company may be sold to the American-Hawaiian Steamship Company, according to reports received from San Francisco. The vessels sought by the American Hnwaiian are the266 words
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Article34 1936-06-01 12 The Nederland Line Royal Dutch Mail liner m.s. Christlaan Huygens will berth alongside the 8.H.8. wharves on Tuesday, June 2. at noon and sail the same day, at 4 p.m. for Java.34 words
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852 1936-06-01 12 END OF THE WINDJAMMER DRA WING NEAR Rapid Decline Since The Great War THE sad incident of the four-masted barque Herzogin < rnlir suddruly ending her career on a rock off the Devonshire coast, after 35 years' sailing the seas, is more full of significance than may appear at first852 words
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Article261 1936-06-01 12 Arrivals By The President Van Buren Among the passengers on th? President Van Buren which arrived m Singapore on Saturday are th? following: Mr. G. W Carr, Managing Director. Austral Stevedoring Co returning home to Australia after a pleasure trip ol the Orient. Mr. Carr is accompanied by261 words
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Article235 1936-06-01 12 Keen Competition Causes Serious Loss Shipping companies m Kwangtung are experiencing a depression because of the following factors. il> Development of bus services; <2> Too many junks and steamers; <3> Cut throat competition; and <4> Depression Of rural industry, which caused the reduction of passengers and cargoes In235 words
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Advertisement464 1936-06-01 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In F.M.8.) TELEPHONE: Freight 6433— Passage ftttl. LLOYDS AGENTS. •OOKINGk AOBNTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAY*. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF 81AM. CANADIAN MCIfM Ii WpBLO'S CBUMT (Incorporated In England) ftiMtVEL $YSTH#; -< THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES vim HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS464 words
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Miscellaneous363 1936-06-01 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 »jn. Thursday 7 45 JJT Alar Star: Man. to Frf 7.45 am Saturday 7.45 a.m. and V nm. Ipoh: Weekdays; 7.45 a.m. *»<* 7 Dm, Kiang, Kuala Ltpu. Part Swettenham. Taiping and TeloJc Alison: Weekdays* 7 p.363 words
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Miscellaneous216 1936-06-01 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alouKMclf ihr «prr!,d 1,, K».st Wharf <Mii,.,,,,, R.tjula 22. h m| Alain Whirf (1nt,.,,,,,. Ophlr, I < ci r Men. lavs j.^ P| ■KrJS? Kmpire hmk Mare'la 46 West Whan (fcnlrann Stentor 1,. SeeUon 10 (Knlraiu, <1( Baron Pnhillll KKPPH \i Main Wharf: I i Spartan. Phatla216 words
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Advertisement419 1936-06-01 13 .jy. -4" P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Due n Tonnafe i s 9 5r Tonnw s 'p°---6.070 June' 4 CHITPAL I^ooo A,,!^ 15.000 June 5 BHUTAN r inn 6.000 July 30 CORFU isSoo S^t 9^ RAJPI ANA 17.000 July 31 UU S Pl 25 Carco only. HOMEWARDS 15.000419 words
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Advertisement551 1936-06-01 13 McALISTER CO., LTD. AND REDUCED (Incorporated m Strait* Settlements.) ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL AC CEPTIXG CARGO FOR MONTREAL AND HALIFAX VIA COLOMBO Steamer Sail* CITY OF WELLINGTON Havre. London, R'dam. Hburg Tn Port June"551 words
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Advertisement623 1936-06-01 14 K. P. M. OPHIR Monday. June l. Belawan-Deji BOTH- Monday. June 1, Muntojc. Baiavia and Cheribon KAMPAR Tuesday. June 2. Bengkalis, Paneh. Berombang, TanjongMengeidar. Tanjong-Leidong ard Asahan. MAKASSER Wednesday. June 3, Prigi-Radja, Sapat. Tembllahan. Poe-loe-Pallas. Pengalian-Es.ate and Rengat. VAN HKI'TSZ —Wednesday. June 3. Penang and B^lawan-Deli. TIIKDENS Wednesday, June 3.623 words
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Advertisement499 1936-06-01 14 JSmt v s.tii.ivf.* TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VTA COLOMBO. BOMBAY, SUEZ. PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES. GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. ■f I Arrives. Leaves Leaves Arrives Spore. Spore. Penang. New York. Pre. Garfleld j une J3 j line 16 Juno 18 July 28 Pros. Polk June 27 Junr499 words
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Advertisement613 1936-06-01 14 O. S. K. LINR FOX KAST. SOI 111 AND WISI AM) SOll II AMLKK > Holland Maru Cape Town vi.i afombttM Dar-rs-Salaam. Kcira. 1, M.v Durbin. Alko.i Bay md MirsM-i i« #l t Arabia Maru Santos. Bumtm Airrs via Mombasa. Zanzibar. Dai i I Heira, L Marqu. > I)u;han. A613 words
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Article, Illustration534 1936-06-01 15 Bonny Breaker Should Win First Event S A STORM A PROSPECT Bookie's Discussions And Selections (BY "BOOKIE") iiraimer race meeting m Singapore will be brought to a close with the second day's races of the Singapore Turf Club L a534 words
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Article339 1936-06-01 15 Race No 1 1. BONNY BREAKER 2. Tandubas 3. Sea Aerial K;ue No. 2 1. CATSPAW 2. Emperor Kublai 3. Emerald Lady Race No. 3 1. AIYA-AIYA 2. Lovers Idol 3. Klumpur Race No. I I. LERRICK Z. Phoon Tok Rue No. I 1. ANACONDA 3. lldy June339 words
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Article49 1936-06-01 15 The following -will represent the Y.M. C.A. at cricket today against the Inniskilling Fusiliers at Tanglin: Lee Fo«g Lim (Captain). W. R Willis. G. Day. P. Swyny. J. Ferguson. Chin |Hee Hin. J Duclos. W. R. O. Willis. H. i Gibson. R. K. S. Adams and Vv.Xavier.49 words
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Article, Illustration1928 1936-06-01 15 Keen And Interesting Sport TOTE AND SWEEPS WELL SUPPORTED BRIGHT weather conditions prevailed when the first day's races of Singapore Turf Club Skye meeting were held on Saturday at Bukit Timah. The going was good and there was a fairly large attendance, with good business1,928 words
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Article409 1936-06-01 15 OLD BOYS' REUNION DAY (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, May 30. THE Sultan Abdul ll. mud College Old Boys' Association has given programme of entertainment with great success. The attendance wati the biggest m the history of the Association. Several outstatlon members were present. In409 words
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Article51 1936-06-01 15 Results Of Whitsun Tournament Ties Results of tics m the V MCA Whltsun tennis tournament on Saturday were: h.impio.iship Singles: YadJ b< II Dr Chia Teck Yuan. C> 0. 6 1 Championship Doubles: Lim Boon Hin and Pang Ctitap Sons btfcfl Dr Sheares and X MR. Mtsnon. 6-1.051 words
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Article69 1936-06-01 15 A general meeting of the members of St. Andrew's School Rugby Teams will tnk n place on Tuesday. June 2. at 8t Andrew's School at 5 30 pm Mi mbers ar" drawn horn the present and past scholars at St. Andrew's School and trnm other allied organisations.69 words
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Article36 1936-06-01 15 The Garrison Cup football match between the Middlesex Regiment and Uu RA. will be playrd at Anson Road Stadium on Thursday. June 4. -at 5 IS The admission charges will be ;is usual.36 words
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620 1936-06-01 16 Ward and Muthucumaru Bowl Well FAILURE OF BATSMEN Three Completed Innings Only 339 Runs PLAY m the Clarke Cup match continued yesterday and the bowlers were on top throughout. In all, and on a wicket that was quite good, twenty-four batsmen were dismissed620 words
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Article53 1936-06-01 16 The following will represent the M.F.A at cricket Against St. Joseph's Institution on the latter's ground today at 2 pm.: Ismail Ali (Crrnt >. I Salim. Mohrt. Rhah. Ibrahim Esa. Ali Yunos. A. R. Omar Ahmad Duke. Abdul Aziz. Leyman Bidin. A Hashim, Ismail Jabbar. Reserves: Mhd. Hashim,53 words
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Article406 1936-06-01 16 Results Of Play At K. L Kuala Lumpur. May 31. By winning by 28 to six points 'against the F.M.S. the Colony annexed i the Guillemard Cup today, thus aveng- ins last season's defeat. In the women's competition for the McCabe Reay cup the F.M.S.406 words
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Article103 1936-06-01 16 Ligament Torn Inside Right Thigh Paris, May 31. In the French tennis championships quarter-final. Austin after winning the first set 6 4 against Marco! Bernard the Davis Cup player, when at deuce m the first game of the second set strained himself while reaching for a ball whichReuter - 103 words
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112 1936-06-01 16 H-11-Reid. Merlin "R.S.Y.O with O. E. B. Crowe. Swoose »P. Dicksom with Dr A L. Hoops, and Corrib <P. Dickson* with R. Leach. Thus, the R.SY.C. now has a lead ol 17^ i points to 165. In the annual rao? for112 words
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Article299 1936-06-01 16 The Malaya F.A. were beaten by the Middlesex Regiment m a match at Tanglln yesterday by 66 runs. They very nearly made it a araw for their last two men, Omar, who had pone m first wicket and had h^d his end up m fine fashion, and A.299 words
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Article, Illustration244 1936-06-01 16 Conditions Difficult For Racing ELLA HAS BIG MARGIN AT FINISHING LINE WftRY light airs rendered racing conditions difficult for the third event m the inter-port yacht races between Port Dickson and the Royal Singapore Yacht Club at Singapore yesterday. In the previous two rac^s for theFree Press - 244 words
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Article203 1936-06-01 16 FINAL OF AMERICAN ZONE Philadelphia, May 11. AT Philadelphia m the Davis Cup (American zone) final, Quist (Australia) beat Allison America) 6—3, 5—7, 6—4, 6—l. The Australian was gtaataglc and kept Allison at the base line m order to prevent him Iron going up to tin netReuter - 203 words
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Article111 1936-06-01 16 Louis Meyer's Feat At Indianopolis Indianapolis. May 30. Louis Meyer, driving a Ringirec special won the 500 milts Indianapolis Grand Prix Meyer is the first to win the Grand Prix thrice. He established the record time of 4 hours. 53 minutes and 3 39 100 sees., an average111 words
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Article212 1936-06-01 16 SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB Mixed Foursomes Results 'II I monthly mix,-! play.-d at Buki: I. nsulK-d m I win to \f and E. G. Brown w.n 32',. 49 cards w. foUowtaf miimi Mrs. A. F. Hunl« r ind E. G. Brown Mr. and Mrs C W Bloomlh Jil Miss Hi:st and212 words
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Article38 1936-06-01 16 Gu tave Roi Lazzk <>! Austi w )r)(i'N Ughl Th :nnst t.ike .4 F. Ptai the new. bf b«'.i!inu A s A!-. 1 r^ H tieadi In the m Wall m n h C i >y 3 md 238 words
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