The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 June 1936

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    18 1 The Singa pore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 14,884. ESTD. 1835. SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 1936. 10 CENTS.
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    CANTON-NANKING COMPROMISE COMPLETED
    331 1 CANTON -NANKING COMPROMISE COMPLETED Armed Resistance Against Japan NANKING AND KWANGSI TROOPS CLASH IN SOUTHERN HUNAN Proposals For Currency Reform Adopted Shanghai, June 19. rpHK Canton-Nanking compromise is reported to have i been completed, according to Mr. Feng Jui, special representative of Gen. Chan Chai Tong m Nanking. Interviewed by
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    21 1 M La Vie Parisienne," the magazine Illustrations enlivened the walli many British dugouts during thc ls to be banned m Belgium.
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    PALESTINE RIOTS
    133 1 "Baseless Fears" London, June 19. IN a statement on the Palestine situation m the House of Commons, Mr. Ormsby-Gore, the Colonial Secretary, said that the Government would not be moved by violence or outrage and as soon as order was restored a Royal Commission would carry out a
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    26 1 The expenditure of £15.000,000 for 5 the reinforcement of national defence S v/as voted by the Swiss National Council at Berne by 110 votes to 53.
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    French Governments Sanctions Decision
    61 1 French Governments Sanctions Decision 7Y3 FOLLOW EXAMPLE OF GREAT BRITAIN LEWES BY-ELECTION RESULT Conservative Win London. June 9. HPHE by-election at Lewes owing "to the Censer vat ive Member, Captain Loder succeeding into the peerage m consequence of the death of his father. Lord Wakehurst, resulted as follows: Rear- Admiral
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    I.L.0. CAMPAIGN
    164 1 Geneva, June 18. The International Labour Office Conierence has decided to press on the campaign for prevention Of opium smoking by workers m thc M. Jouhaux, the French workers delegate, proposed a resolution, whi^i was carried unanimously, urging thi abolition ot all opium monopolies ir the Far East
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    85 1 Reuter Paris, June 19. TTIE French Government has followed the British example and accepted the raising of sanctions. Instructions on this subject to French diplomatic representatives abroad were approved by the Council of Ministers this morning. If. Deltas, the Foreign Minister, stated that the Government was fnithful to the principle
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    GIRL PAT SEIZED
    258 1 After One And A Half Hour Chase Georgetown, June 19. THE missing Grimsby trawler. Girl Pat. has been seized and brought m by the Government motor-vessel. Pomeroon, following an exciting chase lasting an hour and a half outside here. The small British vessel found wrecked off the
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    Winchester Castle Inquiry
    100 1 Winchester Castle Inquiry CAPTAIN SEVERLY CENSURED London, June 19. THE Court ol Inquiry into the stranding of the Winchester Castle found that the stranding was due to the failure of th>? master to navigate the vessel with proper seamanlike care, m that he failed *o use the means at his
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    GAY SCENES AT SWIMMING CLUB LAST NIGHT
    258 1 GAY SCENES AT SWIMMING CLUB LAST NIGHT FORMAL OPENING OF NEW BUILDING "One Of Finest Clubs Out East" A GAY scene was witnessed at f* the Swimming club last night ivhen the new clubhouse was formally opened by His Excellency the 31i:cer Administering the Government, Mr. A. S. Small. The
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    25 1 Ottawa, June 19. That the Government will support the cessation of smetims was anrounc d by the Premier m the Houae ol Commons today.— Reuter
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    27 1 King George ol Greece, having concluded his tour of the I »nian Islands. will leave Athens sh artly to visit the Chief towns m Thrace and Macedonia.
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      111 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. TODAYS ATTRACTIONS RIJSTAFFEL 12.30 to 3 p.m. ......THL CO.CE.T SP f n C rDA^C E NER 8. 15 to 9. 15 p.m. J formal 945 t o midnight AND THE SENSATIONAL CABARET ATTRACTION I THE
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      13 1 (Press comment on Mr. Eden's sanctions speech will be found on page 9).
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      138 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. SEA VIEW pL HOTEL FORMAL TONIGHT FORMAL SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CABARET I DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE II Lh RELLER BAND rrwrrrS CABARET PRESENTATIONS ARRANGED BY mr. mrs. vvm:k QOMn IN AID OF 'THE LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR"
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    STATE "STRONG" ROOM
    234 2 Neither Fireproof Nor Burglar-Proof Kuaia Lumpur. June 18. F.M.S. Treasury Funds and F.M.S. stamps are kept In a strong room that has been certified by the Selangor State Engineer as being neither fireproof nor burglar-proof. For months part of the much-boost-ed surplus F.M.S. millions and the main
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    35 2 i In the first four months of this year 199 people were killed and 2.327 injured m motor accidents m New South Wales, compared with 108 and 1,838 respectively m the same period of 1935.
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    Back to the Land
    770 2 Letters To The Editor PIGS AND VEGETABLES ON SINGAPORE ISLAND— DR. TEMP ANY SAID NOTHING NEW— THE EXAMPLE OF JAVA TOO MUCH THEORY IN MALAYA —IDLE LAND AND IDLE PEOPLE— WHAT ABOUT THE EDUCATED UNEMPLOYED? To Thc Editor. Sir. There is a familiar ring about Dr.
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    Price Of Mutton
    335 2 To the Editor. Sir,- I wonder if pople who buy mutton ever stop to think why the price fluctuates Befcre June 12 mutton was sold at the various meat stalls at prices ranging from 40 cents to 50 cents per lb but suddenly, on the 12th. the
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      210 2 Dairy Of The Day Ma High Water, 12.09 a.m. 8.6 ft., 11.09 p.m. 9.8 ft. Sports: Racing: Selangor Skye meeting 2nd. day at Kuala Lumpur. Yachting: Santry Cup race t women > RSYC. Soccer: Malaya Cup match— Singapore at Malacca. Lawn Tennis: V.M.C.A. vs. Dutch Club at V.M.C.A. Athletics: R.A.F.
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      292 2 The Friendly Bands United Anniversary Meeting, admission by tickets only. PAYA LEBAR METHODIST CHURCH (Opposite Paya Lebar Police Station) 9.00 a.m. Sunday School. 10.00 a.m. Service of Worship (m English* Preacher: Mr. Lee Teck Hock. Wednesday: 5.30 pm. Service of Worship <m Malay) j Speaker. Mrs. Lee Hock Chuan. 8.00
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      451 2 Church Services ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL Second Sunday After Trinity 6.50 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.30 a.m. Matins. 8.00 a.m. Choral Eucharist. 9.15 a.m. Holy Communion 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Preacher: The Archdeacon. Weekdays: Holy Communion on Monday. Wednesday (St. John Baptist) and Friday at B.m. Holy Communion on Tuesday. Thursday
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    THREE SOLDIERS SENT TO GAOL
    411 3 SENTENCES totalling eight months! O each were passed by Mr. T. D. Hughes, the second Singapore magistrate yesterday, on three priest »-s of the Inniskilling Fusiliers. W. G. Dickson, John Elliott and John McCloskey. when thfty came up before him for sentence on five charges
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    PENSION RESTORED
    52 3 From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 18. Thc Federal Council today approved a recommendation by the finance committee v the Perak State Council to restore a political pension of $100 a month to Raja Saidatul binti exSultan Abdullah. This pension had been stopped for misconduct from Aug.
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    $46,000 LOSS IN 3 YEARS
    294 3 -a Bicycle Shopkeeper Bankrupt ITOW a bicycle shop started busi- ness m Victoria Street m 1932. with a capital of $500, and ceased business m November. 1935. with liabilities totalling $46,000, was related In the bankruptcy court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark, when Ong
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    53 3 In connection with the alleged ittempt to smuggle dutiable articles into Siamese territory on June 8. another arrest was made on the International Express at Haadyai on Thursday. Chien Yok, a cook m the restaurant car, was taken m custody by the Siamese Customs, and investigations are being proceeded with
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    35 3 SINCE LAST MONTH all couples m Germany married by the civil ceremony receive a copy of Herr Hitler's book "Mein Rampi" as a wedding present and two newlyweds are seen bung: presented with the book.
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    Harbour Board Employee For Trial
    153 3 Harbour Board Employee For Trial EVIDENCE for the prosecution was concluded yesterday m the preliminary inquiry m which H. C Batten stands charged, bfore Mr. M. H. Blacker, m the third court, Singapore, on three counts of using as genuine, a forged document. Mr. V. D. Knowles appeared for the
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    RUBBER SMUGGLING
    254 3 Johore Customs Kept Busy 'From Our Own Correspondent! Johore Bahru. June 18. Rubber smuggling is keeping the Johore Customs authorities and ma- gistrate's busy. Before the second magistrate, Shaikh Abu Baker, bm Yahya. yesterday. Aw Ah Tye was charged with the attempted smuggling of 812 pounds of sheet
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    TAMIL FOUND HANGING
    100 3 Letter Found In Coat Pocket Kuala Lumpur, June 18. The body of a Tamil mandore named Thrivangadam was found hanging from a beam inside the P-sts and Telegraphs Department Workshops m Brickfields Road yesterday. The discovery was made by the first employees to enter as it was
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    12 3 Miss D. M. Preston is an inmate of tbe Penang General Hospital.
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    Jesselton Ice And Power
    421 3 NEW AGREEMENT RATIFIED n r A PROFIT of over $4,000 was reported at the 22nd annual i general meeting of the Jesselton Ice and Power Co. Ltd., held yes- terday at the offices of the secre- 1 taries, Messrs. Chan Sze Onn and Co. Mr. J.
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    DIESEL VEHICLES
    291 3 I Special Taxation In F.M.S. Passed Kuala Lumpur, June 18. A bill to amend the Motor Vehicles Enactment to impose special fees for motor fitted with Diesel engines was passed at today's meeting of the Federal Council. Mr. G. G. Howell. Legal Adviser, m submitting the Bill, said
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    36 3 Mr. Toh Kee Kah of Port Dickson, who was recently elected on honorary member of St. Paul's Old Boys' Institution. Seremban, has presented three handsome silver cups to the Institution to be competed for among members.
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    £2,000,000 A Year Vice King Faces Life Sentence
    335 3 £2,000,000 A Year Vice King Faces Life Sentence New York, June 8. MEW YORK'S vice dictator— Charles "Lucky" Luciano— has *«N reached the end of his reign of terror. His gang; broken, he faces a maximum sentence of 1.240 years of imprisonment on charges of organising "Mrs. Warren's Profession" into
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    JOCKEY CHARED
    76 3 Alleged Rash Driving Hv G. Woods (From Our Own Correspondent t Sefamat. June IK. G. Woods, the jockey, appeared before the Segamat magistrate on Monday on a charge of rash driving at the 9th mile. Labis < Sungei Cha'.ih Road*, and causing hurt to a Chinese named Sip
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    59 3 The death occurred on Monday morning at Kuala Lumpur, alter I prolonged illness of Mr. Lee Mun Pun the well-known miner and an old resident of Kuala Lumpur, at his residence No. 26, Imbi Road Kuala Lumpur, at the age of 53. He leaves three sons, well-known m local sporting
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    NEW HISTORICAL ROLE FOR ANNA NEAGLE
    908 4 Britain On The Screen By Joan Littlefield Lady Hamilton In Nelson Film London, June 10. ANNA NEAGLE, Britain's fair- 1 haired Number 1 film star, is to play Lady Hamilton, celebrated beauty of the Napoleonic era, and an intimate friend of Lord Nelson. Nelson
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    LOTTERY EXHIBITION
    186 4 Paris, June 10. A CURIOUS show is the Lottery l Exhibition at the Musee Car- ravalet. Here you may see a number of the old machines used; for drawing lots, some of the advertisements of and satirical prints about lotteries and ancient tickets issued m them. From all
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    "THE SEAGULL"
    117 4 John Gielgud has revived Tchehov's lovely play. "The Seagull." It is beautifully produced by Komisarjevsky. with Peggy Ashcroft as Nina. Edith Evans as the actress. Stephen Haggard as the student, and Mr. Gielgud himself m the comparatively small part of Trigorin. After two months of the play. Mr.
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    32 4 SCREEN VAMP. Alluring Lilli Palmer. Gaumont-British Continental star, plays a leading role uith Richard Arlen m the new pioneering drama based on the history of the Canadian Pacific Railway. "The Great Barrier."
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    THE FRANKENSTEINS OF SCIENCE
    464 4 A Social Danger A WARNING that scientists may hnd themselves so many Frankensteins. creating monsters which will devour the human race, was given by Sir Richard Gregory, the editor of "Nature.'' when he lectured before the Royal Institution. London, on "Science m a Changing World." Many
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    "Witches Still Exist"
    382 4 "Witches Still Exist" SPELLS AND MAGIC London, June 12. "THE belief In witchcraft is as widely prevalent m the modern world as ever it was. according to Mr. W. H. Paynter. who lives m Cornwall and whose hobby is witchhunting. "Witches still flourish." he said, "who I I small fee
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    A NEW DELPHINIUM
    85 4 The U.S.S. R. has discovered a new delphinium. It has come from the Osh district of Asia Media and Dr. Boris Fedtschenko calls it a rock garden plant. It bears large bluish-purple flowers. The leaves seem all gathered around the base of the stem but it Is
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    As It Was-In The Singapore Free Press Of The Week Ending June 23. 1836
    152 4 As It Was-In The Singapore Free Press Of The Week Ending June 23. 1836 100 Years Ago We could have had no idea that th< alarm of hostile invasion caught trori i the unwonted appearance of a tt et o trading prows <so welcome and usual i sight at this
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    MODERN FRENCH TAPESTRIES
    114 4 Vivid Designs Paris, June 10. HEVERAL of the artists and craftsmen of the French State tapestry manufactory of Gobelins are now engaged on work for the exhibition of 1937. These new tapestries are oi modern d(sign and really remarkably vivid. They look more like large oil paintings,
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    LONDON AS FASHION CENTRE
    80 4 LONDON AS FASHION CENTRE a rarther atu mpt I i mak Lon I tin- centre oi raihlon has lun bn, made by the opening of a school ol dress designers and m KteUeri by the h juse of Reville. This will give trainiiv. m every phase of dressmaking and design.
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    BANDEAUS RETURN
    46 4 JEWELLED and embroui- banj deaus are popular m t. Inf. To >how them off tl their best, the hair must be snuH.ihly ed m turban nd the h .ni. n it l.ne I CM nming Tui ud k Id i.- r mb] l n
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    130 5 ROOFLESS St. Jude's Church, Gray's Inn Koad, W.C. which is fast disappearing under the onslaught of the demolition men. WHO WOULDN'T BE RESCUED! lair life-savers parading with reel and line on "a Melbourne beach. GOT HIM! "Bull-dogging" cattle competition at the Sydney Royal Show. Picture just received by air mail.
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      65 5 -i *SnSm W#m^4^^M■_&w A ______t >*T> im* --mmmm-S-*-iLW^X^^m MMtAmtfy M—-m—j—-mmm\ "^"^iaN-i mt& Wr f FROM OUR OVEN TO YOUR DOOR Mother knows that the secret of successful sandwiches is fresh bread. Avoid dry, stale sandwiches by using ROYAL BAKERY BREAD which is delivered to you wrapped m waxed paper, thus
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    The ordinary motorist asks himself a few questions.......
    364 6 The ordinary motorist asks himself a few questions....... About time I got a new car Let's think what I really v anr it to be like and what 1 want it to do. Ninety miles an hour? No. It might De a bit of a thrill when one got the
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    RACE DISCRIMINATION DENIED
    1184 6 RACE DISCRIMINATION DENIED Europeans And New Railway Provident Fund Mk. LAI TET LOKE'S VIGOROUS COUNCIL SPEECH (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 19. ALTHOUGH the General Manager of Railways, the Hon. Mr. D. H. Elias, denied that there was any question of racial discrimination behind the non-inclusion of Europeans
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    $2,500 FOR M.A.H.A.
    82 6 (From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur, June 18. The Federal Council this morning agreed to a special grant of $2,500 to the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Asst 1 elation to enable the Association to erect additional buildings. The MAHA asked for this lump sum grant m place of
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    WIRELESS SETS
    51 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 18. The Federal Council this morning approved of the construction locally of F.M.S. V.F Signal Company wireless transmitting sets at a cost of $1,000 These extra sets are required I urgently for the training of the I personnel of the Wireless
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    SHE WAS AFRAID TO SHAKE HANDS
    170 6 Rheumatism m Joints Caused Her Intense P a i n Rheumatism affects it*- victims m man* curious and inconvenient way* of this woman sht dared not shake han with people because of the pain n caused as a result of rheumatism m the )o4nu
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    Piracy In The Straits
    311 6 ALLEGED PARTICIPANT ARRESTED IN SINGAPORE Towkay Thrown Into Sea To Drown A CHINESE named Tarn Klm Khoy, who was arrested m Singapore early on Thursday by the Hokkien branch of thr Detective Branch, was charcrd m the police court yesterday with piracy against the Law of
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    SULTAN OF JOHORE FOR CORONATION
    134 6 SULTAN OF JOHORE FOR CORONATION leaving Ceylon To VkH German Spa (olombfl, Junr 11 The Sultan of Joh< re. who il now ir. Colombo, on the first 12-months' world tour, will bt land m time for tho Coronation From Colombo His Hi^hne a German Spa. and. ftftti America next winter,
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    28 6 Towards the end of the mont! and Miss M. Travers will be moving to their new home-a m^" n^ j* r m/ n house at Mapledurham m OxfordsbU'
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY,JUNE 20, 1936. Britain's Shame
    961 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 1936. Br it ain's Shame TT IS difficult to find adequate l words for such base perfidy as that shown by the British Govern- ment m its decision to recommend at Geneva the discontinuance of sanctions against Italy as a result of the
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    DAY TO DAY
    269 8 Mrs. J P Mead is leaving Kuala Lumpur lor home early next wek. Mr J C Caminada. Straits Times Kuala Lumpur correspondent, has been re-admitted to the Bungsar Hospital. Ifr. A. A. Henggeler. who acted for Mr. Egmont Hak 3 on the Government's Tin Advisory Committee, is
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    323 8 The Holds' ll Goose A message from Ottawa says that a real goose with a golden lining has been discovered m British Columbia; when a housewife was dress ing it for dinner she discovered m its interior not golden m but several undoubted nuggets of that
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    Topics Of The Week
    1028 8 THE suggestion that this country might make another H.M.S. Malaya present seems to have worked up a lot of agitated comment b th here and In London, especially when it was pointed out that this would wipe out our Government surplu and what would the M.CS.
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    SECRET MEETING IN TIENTSIN
    224 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Japanese Scheme To Overthrow Governor Of Charhar GEN. CHANG OUTLINES HIS PROPOSALS Shanghai, June 19. THK officers of the Tientsin Japanese garrison held a secret meeting at the private residence of Gen. Tashiro last night to find ways and means to bring
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    111 9 A VEBDICT, Wlth oosts for Mr NVrmand Ice of v th director, was returned by the jury m the Kbit's Bench Division m he case m which Mr. Charles Edward Rickard, a bank clerk m eltham Avenue. East Moh sey. claimed damages for the alleged enticement of his wife. )urinff
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    BITTER OPPOSITION TO EDEN'S SPEECH
    251 9 Government Called On To Resign p London, June 19. TN the House of Commons, Mr. A. Greenwood, moving reduction of the Foreign Office estimates, amid loud opposition cheers, deplored Mr. Eden's speech, denounced the Government's attitude and called on the Government to resign. Mr. Lloyd
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    Tongkang And Boat In Collision
    233 9 Tongkang And Boat In Collision FURTHER EVIDENCE PURTHER evidence was recorded yesterday by Mr. L. B. Gibson, Criminal District Judge, m the case m which Koh Eng Ho is charged that a.s the master of a tongkang, by wilful default, he caused an infringement ol the collision regulation by not
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    "Grovelling Submission"
    254 9 LONDON PRESS REACTIONS JiEUTER cables the following extract* from London Press comment on the sanctions debates: THE TIMES:- Public opinion will lightly demand from the Government, nergetic and competent leadership to maintain the peace initiative and to restrict the consequences of the preBent check to the League. The
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    40-HOUR WEEK
    17 9 Paris, June 19. The Senate has Adopted the Bill providing for the forty-hour week.— Reuter.
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    20 9 Basle Board of Education has decided that the University of Basle shall not be represented at the Heidelberg University celebrations.
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    WILL COLOUR SUPERSEDE HLACK AND WHITE?
    107 9 THbuffhtfl On "The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine" Th? Singapore film public will discus? "The Trail of the Lonesome Pine," which is now on at the Capitol. Has colour, as seen m this film, been perfected for screen 'purposes? Will colour films at any
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    Chinese Art Treasures
    70 9 OVER 70 RARE OBJECTS Peiping. June 19. MORE than 70 rare objects of Chinese art, including a scroll j painting by Chao Tze Ngao, of the j Sung dynasty, have been stolen from the Palace museum m the Forbidden City. Officials visiting the museum to check the
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    SINGAPORE CHESS CLUB
    300 9 Report Of The Committee For Past Year i The annual report of the Singapore Chess Club states: The last annual general meeting was held on Friday, May 17, at the Adelphi Hotel. The election of officers resulted as follows: President. Wing Commander P. B Hunter, R.A.F.; committee,
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    SIR F. LEITH-ROSS FETED
    222 9 Premier's Banquet Shanghai, June 19. AIARSHAL Chiang Kai Shck, the Premier, and Gen. Chang Chun, thc Foreign Minister, ivill hold a banquet this evening m honour of Sir F. Leith-Ross, the First Economic Advisor of thc British Government, ivho has just returned from an important mission
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    £475,000,000 BILL
    66 9 Washington. June 18. Tne Deficiency Appropriation Bil providing for £300,000.000 sterling foi work m connection with the relief ex- pcnditure requested by Presiden I Roosevelt has been completed m al stages by the Senate and the House o Representatives and sent to the Whitt House for the President's
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    QUOTA SCHEMES
    143 9 London, June 18. Referring to tin and rubber control i m speech at the colonial service dinner m London the Rt. Hon Mr Ormsby-Gore, Secretary of State for tht Colonies, said: In both cases I hold that the system of control has proved successful and has achieved the
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    208 10 LAST NIGHT'S QUOTATIONS By arrangement 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, New York and other centres. Thi? the first occasion on which a newspaper
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    LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS & SHARES.
    496 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. From London 6 p. m. June 19 The above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers, margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not included. Share of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan. 5 p.c, 1944-64 111% 118 +!4 Funding Loan.
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    173 10 June 16. 17. 18. American Can. Com. 130% 131> 4 132*, American Telephone and Telegraph 169» 4 168% 168 7 8 Atcheaon Railroad 75% 76 78. 4 Chesapeak 58* 2 58% 59% 1 Dupont 149 3 4 149% 149V 2 Firestone 29 l 4 28% 293 /8
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    U.K. RUBBER STOCKS
    202 10 Drop Of 1,594 Tons Last Week Stanton Nelson and Co.. Ltd. m their rubber market review dated June 19. state: There is no change to report In the general condition of the rubber market. Fluctuations m prices have been too small to attract outside interests jor to
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    35 10 I The Secretary of St ite for the Colonies has approved the promotion of I Mr. J. E. Kempe. an Officer of Class |TB, M.C.S., to be British Adviser. 'Trengganu, with effect from Sept. 3,
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    THE COMMODITY MARKETS.
    176 10 From London 5.30 p. m. June 19 KI'RBEK: Steady. London Spot: 7 5 16d. 7 7 16d. Previously: 7 5 16d 7 3 R d I July-Sept.: 7^. 7Ud. Previously: 73.-d 77 16d Oct. -Dec: 7 7 16d. 7 9 16d. Previously: 7 7 16d 7«->d Jar-March:
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    THE METAL MARKETS
    67 10 From London 5.30 p. m. June 19 Tin: Finn Cash: ciBi ss. Previously: Weak at i jitB it.s 6d Three months: £170 12s 6d. Previously: LiTT 12s Gd New York Tin: 41 ;:7 Prcviou.sly: 41.00. Settlement: c:*G U)s. Pr rioosly: c:«>e :«> 5s CHold: Yesterday: t6 18s
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    77 10 London Closing Quotations June 19 I Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Paris Francs to 141.21 76 3 H 763 8 New York to 4.88 2 9 5.03 5.03 Amsterdam Guilders to 12.91 7.44 7.44 Hong Kong Per dollar Is. 3 7 16d.
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    LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
    210 10 LOCAL EXCHANGE RA TES Yesterday's Singapore Quotations June 19 SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2 4 3 32 London. 3 months' sight 2 4 3 32 London. 60 days' sight 24 1 16 London. 30 days' sight 24 1!16 London, demand 2 4 132 London. T.T. 2 4 1 32
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    SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
    1185 10 Fraser and Co.'s List FRIDAY. JUNE 19. 1936 MINING Buyers Sellers. Ampat Tin (4.5) 3s 9d As 3d cd. Asam Kumbang 27s 28s x.d. Austral Malay <£> 57s 6d 58s 6d Ayer Hitam (ss> 12s 9d 13s 9d cd. Ajer Weng ($1» 1.30 1.40 x.d.
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    99 10 m^^ m^^ m^^ m^ m^^ m^^^^^^^^^ m^ mmmm^^*™^**9*^^^i^^^^M^mm^mMMMmMMMmMMm June 19 Buyers Sellers Gambier 5 00 Java Cube 8 25 Hamburg Cube 10 50 White Muntok Pepper 16 00 Black Pepper 8.00 Copra. Sundried 5 .05 Copra, mixed 480 Small Flake Tapioca 4.00 R B. Siam No. 1
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    U.S. RUBBER FIGURES
    120 10 Lewis And Peat's Weekly Report Lewis and Peat I Singapore* Limited In their rubber report dated June 19. j state: The only items of interest this week are the reduction m freight from here to New York by $4 75 gold per ton. and the U.S.A questionnaire
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    74 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association June 19, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Seller* Ho IX |ss ,ii ,-ases I OM Jun 25% koh Jonei No. Ixi; s s (^otit) '.iwardabl Btagapon) 25 25% June 25% 26 Inly s»n« 28' M 26' Oct Dee 26 Jan Mai H 26 Apr. June 27
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    838 11 Winner CONTRACT David Burnstine, Michael Gottlieb Osumld Jacoby and Howard Schenken, world's leading team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system m existence. BELIEVE IT OR NOT THE favourite story of the late Wilbur C. Whitehead concerned a eeture he once gave m Dallas, Texas. After
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    60 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, June 17. The Negri Sembilan branch of the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association will hold a show at the King George V School Hall on Saturday. July 25. It will be opened by the Hon. Mr. J. W. W. Hughes. British Resident of Negri Sembilan. Her Highness
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    196 11 Guthrie and Co., Ltd In their week ly rubber report dated Singapore. June 18, states: The only matter of any Importance, which has occurred since our last report, is the reduction m the StralU New York freight from U.S. $12.75 lo U.S. $8. On receipt of this
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    40 11 Mr. J. B. w. Faircihid. Executive Engineer. Muar. formerly ot «he Cameron Highlands, who went up the Highlands for a change, is ill He ll now on a few days' leave on medical grounds at Tanah Rata, the Cameron Highlands.
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      822 11 WEEK-END RADIO PROGRAMMES TOD A V 905 Folk songs of Germans abroad. 9.20 News and economic review m Penang ZHJ English on DJN and m Dutch on (Penang Win-less Society) 9.35 Today mv Germany. Sound pictures. Wavelength— 4o.3 metres 9.50 Special broadcast for Chinese .listeners. 10.20 "The world grows Tairer
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    225 12 The following passengers left by the Niew Zeeland lor Australia yesterday, via ports: Mrs. H. F. Friend, Misses M. Friend and J. Friend, Mr. J. C. Adams, Miss G. K. Southouse, Mr. and Mrs. j. Wilkinson. Mrs. C. Madden. Miss M. j. Nankervis, Mr. and Mrs. A. H.
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    AIR-CONDITIONED COACHES
    72 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 18. Included m the supplementary expenditure to the 1936 Railway Estimates passed by the Fedeial Council here this morning was an amount of $25,243 for two bogie firstclass air-conditioned coaches. A sum of $27,000 was voted m 1935, but only $1,756
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      380 12 Biggest Display Since War MANOEUVRES IN THE BALTIC Berlin, May 30. LJERR HITLER, who inspected some units of the German High Seas Fleet at Kiel yesterday, had a full day with the Fleet today. From the "pocket" battleship Deutschland he watched combined fleet manoeuvres m
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      42 12 The faHoi m.s. Ais. a \\\.u I Irom Europe on ll Loannakan Forbes Mr and M and Mrs. M fl Oan G.tt<>3. Mr. I and Mrs. J 11 Kjar. Mrs I M Mil J H. Naals. M and Mrs R Lin
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      165 12 Stowaway Returns To England > Aboard the Queen Mary, June 6. Tne man who stowed away m the Queen Mary on her maiden voyage is now at work again m the third-class galley. He is Frank Gardner, a 41-year-old Cardiff navy, who was returned to the liner
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    361 15 Local Captain Plays Game Of His Life ALL ROADS TO FOOTBALL Coconut Trees Used As Vantage Points (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, June 19. pi;.\\N(i confounded all critics this evening by holding the Chinese Olympic team to a goalless draw. The visitors
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    119 15 From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. June 19. At the Jubilee Park last night Nal Boon Mah. the Siamese feather-weight, bf al Speedy Hassan of Singapore on points over 12 rounds. Boon Mah used his left to good effect and never lost a single round.
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    KEDAH OVERWHELMED BY CHINA OLYMPIANS
    75 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang. June 19. Playing at Alor Star yesterday the All China Olympic team beat Kedah bj eight goals to one. The visitors were much the fastei and cleverer side but the local team staged a good fight. Kong Pax i 4),
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    140 15 R. THOY SCORES 125 St. Andrew's Easy Win At Cricket CT Andrew's School who possesses one of the strongest, if not the strongest cricket team among the schools, defeated the Anglo Chinese School yesterday on St. Andrew's ground, by the wide margin of 148 runs. Batting first St. Andrew's ran
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    190 15 Louis -Schmeling Figh t AREITER cable received from New York early this morning stated that the LouisSchmeling fight was definitely taking place last night. It will not, however, be possible to get the result by the time of going to Press. 1 Van Cuylenberg b Ram Singh 19, I. Ross
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    63 15 MALAYA EUROPEAN TEAM (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 18. The Malaya European team to meet tne Combined Services at soccer on the Kuala Lumpur padang on Saturday will be: Burton I Perak): Dickson (Selangor) and D. Crawford (Negri): Abbott (Perak*. Capt Eyers (Perak) and S. L. McNce (Penang);
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    71 15 Two specially imported Canadian players joined the West Ham Baseball Club last month. They are W. Turner and J. Idon. of Montreal, and both have extensive experience. Turner, who played m the same i league last season as Gladu. West j Ham's star all-rounder, is a pitcher 'with
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    119 15 What howls of disapproval went up from the professional billiards players when the baulk line rule was introduced! It was declared that being compelled to cross the line once ln every 200 points would stop all the big breaks and ruin the game's spectacular appeal. Not realising
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    42 15 The Bata Shoe Co. team beat a team From the Middlesex Regiment A Co\ at soccer on the YMCA. ground yesterday, by two" goals to nil. Chin Chong Leek and Blazek were lh e scorers for ithe winners.
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    453 15 Ali Ahmad Individual Champion RANGOON ROAD SCHOOL ATHLETICS TWELFTH ANNUAL MEETING TDEAI, weather favoured the twelfth annual athletic sports of the Rangoon Road School which was held on the school ground yesterday before a large gathering. Ali Ahmad won the individual hampionship ol the "A" division Carr House i and
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    102 15 Drawn Game At Kuala Lumpur < From Our Own Correspondent* Kuala Lumpur, June 19. Uneventful soccer that seldom leached above mediocrity was witnessed m the padang this evening, when the Combined Services drew one all with the picked Sino-Malay eleven and the play was unexpectedly uninteresting and
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    87 15 Tennis Tournament Progresses The following are the results of play m the Tanglin Club tournament yesterday and ties drawn for piay next week. Open Men's Doubles (Semi-Final) Rodwell and Home wo. against Green and Palmer. Buchanan and Wise beat Macpherson and Anderson 4 6. 6 4. 6-2. TIES
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    216 15 Verity Takes 15 Wickets Eor 100 Runs London. June Hi At Westcliffe. Yorkshire beat Essex by 137 runs. Yorkshire 125 (Niclr Is 5 lor 41) and 327. Essex 188 (Verity 6 lor 52 > and 127 (Verity 9 for 48 1. At Gloucester, Worcestershire b<- Gloucestershire by 8
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    NON BENDERS
    68 15 The following have accepted to play Cricket for Singapore Non Benders vs S.C.C. on Tuesday June 23. at 11 a.m at S.C.C: H. R Bartels W. W. Dean. R. F. Goodman, Capt. C. E. H. Jacobs, jG. G. James, T. J. Leijssius, N. F. H [Mather. E. J.
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    100 15 When the Brentford p:irty returned to England from Portugal Mr. H Curtis. f he manager spoke ol the rough games m which the team had played Tn tlie game with the Sporting Club Lisbon he said that play became so rough that just bei ore the Interval he
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    41 15 Two British Soccer teams have won nij-ches on th n Continent. Chelsea >• .ii a local side at Gothenburg by 4 -0. and Huddersfield Town won their first match m Norway, defeating Lyn at jOslo by 7 2
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    1665 16 length between third and fourth. Time 1 mm. 3 1-5 sees. Tote. $14. $8. $36, $17. Cash sweep: First ($258) 232. 'second 'S^* 318. third ($64) 22. Starters ($9): 38. 278, 259, 289. 139. 204. 236. j The start was delayed
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    405 16 Another Player Sent Off Yesterday H.M.S. Terror 6; Govt. Monopolies. .2. THE H.M.S. Terror were impressive yesterday when they met the Government Monopolies m a second division match at the Anson Road Stadium and defeated them by six goals to two. Displaying great form, they netted
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    154 16  - SINGAPORE MALACCA Nimrod By Today's Malaya Cup Match SINGAPORE has oven ,h.u„r fcJ of beating Mala., a for thr sixteenth tipie m the Mai Cup when both side> mrri it .Malacca this afternoon. Thr Singapore team- I>, pl.nrrx HM eleven will he finalh picked m the dressing rooms before thr
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