The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 June 1937
1937-06-01
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Title Section17 1937-06-01 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15.171. ESTD. 1835 TUESDAY, JUNE 1, 1937. lft CENTS.17 words
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Article499 1937-06-01 1 Reprisal Tor Attack On Deutschland FIRST OPEN ACT OF AGGRESSION AGAINST GOVERNMENT Very Grave View Taken At Geneva k GERMAN cruiser and two German destroyers bombarded Almeria yesterday morning as a reprisal to the bombing of the German pocket-battleship Deutschland by spani-h Government aeroplanes off theReuter - 499 words
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Article77 1937-06-01 1 Llewellyn Flown Back Cape Town, May 31. FO. LLEWELLYN, who was attempting to break tho London-Cape-London air record. Aill now return to London m an Imperial Airways liner. After making his second take-oil from Cape Town yesterday. F. O. Llewellyn was forced to land neaj 3erow? owing77 words
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Article33 1937-06-01 1 POPE HAS RELAPSE Vatiran City. May 31. rE Pope cancelled his engagement to broadcast at ti p.m. today on the occasion of his 80th birthday owing to his health suddenly growing worse. ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article, Illustration8 1937-06-01 1 THE AWAKENING "ALL RIGHT. THE CIRCUS IS YOURS."8 words
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230 1937-06-01 1 MOB FIRED ON Chicago, May 31. \FTER a battle here involving police and steel strikers' pickets, m which 18 strikers and one policeman were left injured m the street it is reportod that two of the injured died m hospital. A crowd ofReuter - 230 words
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Article44 1937-06-01 1 66 In Past Fortnight Moscow, May 23. ELEVEN alleged Trotzkyists were executed at Kharbarovsk, accused of espionage m wrecking railways on behalf of Japan. This brings the number of Trotzkyists executed m the past fortnight on similar charges to 66. ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article166 1937-06-01 1 BRITISH INTERESTS IN CHINA London. May 31. IN the House of Commons m reply to Mr. Wa!dlaw Milne, Mr. Eden, tne Foreign Secretary, said the position regards the conversations with the Japanese Government remained as described m his reply on May 6 and the necessity of fully preserving Chinese interestsReuter - 166 words
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Article93 1937-06-01 1 Revolution Dangers Madras. May IL Congress has been piling up successive difficulties m the way of its being jble to accept office, declared Sir K. V. Reddinayadu. Chief Minister of the Madras Government m a speech at Pulla yesterday. When asked "Is it a baseless fOfltddonReuter - 93 words
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Article202 1937-06-01 1 London, May 31. MR. Chamberlain, who presided Xt a meeting of the principal Imperial Conference delegates today, suggested that a final plenary session of th^ Conference be held on June 15 or June 16. Reuter learns that thc various committees are expected to finish their work this week.Reuter - 202 words
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Article237 1937-06-01 1 RESIGNATION OF CABINET Withdrawal Of Army Support Tokio, May 31. GEN. Hayashi. the Prime Minister, today tendered the resignation of the cabinet to the throne and it was accepted by the Emperor. An earlier messi^e statel that the Cabinet met as usual at 10.15 a.m andReuter - 237 words
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Article77 1937-06-01 1 Rome. May 31 Italy m alignment with Germany is withdrawing her warships from the control scheme and also her representatives from the nonintervention committee. Reuter. Paris. May 31. Fifty of the personnel were drowned m the smkin° of the Spanish ship uidad de Barcelona (originally reported to beReuter - 77 words
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Advertisement81 1937-06-01 1 BIGIA TEA '{rings thc freshness a iul fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. Tonight COCKTAIL DANCE to eao p.m. DINNER and DANCE (fc*n-o 9.30 to midnight Australia's 1 ovelic t Darners CHARLES and HELEN "NMKS OF 111 l PRO. ESSION AL BALLROOM (HAMITONSHIPS r*l NUM. MIL LAI81 words
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Advertisement54 1937-06-01 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. ADELPHI HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE DINNER AND DANCE MTSIC BY RELLER'S FAMOUS HUNGARIAN BAND NO AFTER DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE THE ROTARY CLUB {(M OF SINGAPORE MEETS TOMORROW AT 1 P.M. AT TIIE ADELPHI HOTEL SEA VIEW HOTEL: Wednesday, friday,54 words
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Article52 1937-06-01 2 Gibraltar, May 36. The Deutschland arrived from the Spanish coast with her flag hallmasted. As she entered Admiralty Harbour all British and foreign warships m the port lowered their flags to half-mast. The Deutschland fhjured were rushed to hospital and arrangements are being made for the funeralReuter - 52 words
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Article48 1937-06-01 2 Law Notice For The Day Before the Acting Chief Justice at 10.30 a.m.: Summons-in-Chambers. Origijnating Summons and Motion. At 11 a.m.:— Judgment m OS. 75 of 1937. followed by Magistrates' Appeal No. 19 37— Chua Kang Moi and anor. vs Rex. ar.d 1 Judgment Debtor Summons 'for mention48 words
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Article32 1937-06-01 2 Somerset beat Northamptonshire by an innings and 13 runs at NorthampNorthants 101 (Wellard four for 19 Andrews four for 16) and 133 (Wellard six for 62). Somerset 24732 words
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95 1937-06-01 2 New Share Issue London, May 30. Imperial Airways propose to increase the capital to £5.000,000 by the creation of 4.000,000 new shares of £1 each. A resolution to this effect will be placed before the shareholders at an extraordinary general meeting on June 18. The95 words
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Article1083 1937-06-01 2 Surprise At S.M.C. APPOINTMENTS Letters To The Editor OPPORTUNITIES NOT AFFORDED FOR ADVANCEMENT— STAFF HAS COMPETENT MEN—WA V TO GENERA TE ILLFEELING —"PRIVA TE APPLICATIONS To the Editor. ClR— Hats off to Messrs. S. B. Tan. E. A. Brown and Scow Poh Leng! They are the type of employers whom1,083 words
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Article85 1937-06-01 2 THE Singapore Chinese women dressmakers, who went on strike recently, have returned to work. An understanding has been reached between employers and employees and a 10 to 20 per cent, increase m wages has been granted with shorter hours of work. It is also agreed that a85 words
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Article219 1937-06-01 2 Mr. A. P. Herbert's Triumph London. May 28. By 190 votes to seven the House of Commons carried the third reading this afternoon of the Marriage Bill inj troduced at the beginning of the sesIsion by Mr. A. P. Herbert. Senior 'Burgess for Oxford University. Mr. Herbert,219 words
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Article88 1937-06-01 2 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Interim Dividend of 7» 2 per cent, on account of the year ending Sept. !>O. 1937. will be paid to Shareholders on the Register on June 25. 1937. AND NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVEN that the Transfer Book.s of the Company88 words
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Advertisement362 1937-06-01 2 NOTICES. THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY. LIMITED (Incorporated m Queensland t. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Share Registers of the Company -vill be closed from Tuesday. June 15. 1937. to Thursday. June 24, 1937 (both days inclusive*. By Order of the Board. DERRICK <S_ CO.. Chartered Accountants. Local362 words
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Advertisement454 1937-06-01 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. R MILLION GERMS m Safety Ciiin_s of old infections, tonsilitLi i n fl u q ti a. laryngitis and bronchial ♦roubles are everywhere looking for \ictim.s rd Yourself Kith a fittleVicfor INHALER EVERY DAY 1 Fountain Pen size m nickel case From your chemist or direct from: MEDICAL454 words
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Advertisement369 1937-06-01 2 £be Singapore I JTtcc ip>icss HcadOmer fe.il Slwl S M en.,,., lei: lim. Kuala lumpur Mmm: U J..v Phone: 3682. Ipoh Office: Rieuster I Phone Penanc O/Tire l* it, Phone: M ,r ***P London Office: 41 43. Wmmw SOe, U 4 Phone .ntt ;:mm(-_.^ Tel: "|>ea«i l<o»2a SUBSCRIPTION RATES Within369 words
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Miscellaneous112 1937-06-01 2 Dairy Of The Day High Water: 2.09 am. 8.3 ft. 33i p.m. 7.3 ft. Sports Soccer: Div II Publishers vs. Terroi at Anson Road. Cricket: Y.M.CA. Jun vs. Victoria School at V.MC.A. ground. Lawn Tennis: S.C.C men's doubles Anal. Cinemas ALHAMBRA Charlie Chan at the Opera, with Warner Oland CAPITOL112 words
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Article, Illustration716 1937-06-01 3 Returning From England With Memories Of A Wonderful Visit SULTANS GIVE CURRY TIFFIN (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 24. ulI'HrN the Malay Volunteer ond Malay Regiment Coronation Vi Contingents leave London on Thursday. May 27. to catch the s.s. Marseilles, they will carry with716 words
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Article188 1937-06-01 3 Maclean Brand Stomach Powder "Worked Wonders." Ga.>tr.e trouble is no respector of U strikes equally at high or rich or p r But Maclean Brand >aeh Powder gives equal benefit to ardless of their rank or station Read this letter I have sutlered lrom gastric188 words
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Article, Illustration40 1937-06-01 3 photos). TWO CHINESE WEIUHNGS. Left: At the Chinese Consulate, Mr. Peng Han Fei was married to Miss. Leung Fueh Ching. Right: Mr. Teo Hong Gee was married to Miss. Lim Siak Eng at the Chinese Consulate on Saturday. (Free Press(Free Press - 40 words
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Article265 1937-06-01 3 DUTCH SCHEME STARTS TODAY THE Dutch aU-first-class mails-by-air scheme comes into operation today, but it will be a week or beioi*e the Netherlands Indies I *ls thc benefit of it The first ol the new big Douglas DC3 airliners which have made the carriage of265 words
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Article66 1937-06-01 3 From Our Own Correspondents Johore Bahru, May 28. The marriage took place at Johore Bahru last night at the residence of Major Mohamed Tahir bin Mohamed Dun. Adjutant. Johore Military Forces, of his daughter. Inche Rugiah. to Inche Yahaya bin Ahmad, son of Capt Ahmad bin Mohamed Dun.66 words
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Article240 1937-06-01 3 I IR. NEHR US AD\ ICE TO INDIANS "Create A Strong Community" (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, May 30. TNDIANS m Malaya should do away with small sectarian groups and address themselves to creating a strong unified community, said Fandit Jawaharlal Nehru, replying to240 words
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Article141 1937-06-01 3 Is th? new Straits Settlements four cent. Coronation stamp too big for use on small receipt forms? That is the plaint of seme commerc ial houses m Singapore. At least one tirm is urging the reintroduction of the termer King George V four cent. stamp, now141 words
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87 1937-06-01 3 From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 28. Because the Public and Railway Services m the Federated Malay States exceeded last year's provisions, of $67,332 142. by a total cf $1,805,164.33 the latter sum will be charged upon the revenues and oth?r funds ot the87 words
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Advertisement81 1937-06-01 3 Kidneys Musi Clean Out Acids r.-av yonr body ran clean out A< Ids from your hlo«»d lUton tiny Kidney tu»>- 1 v are of < h. ..o. drastic, ir\V. k Kidneys usually are i ttin* Up N >-!>ts. Nerv- n Rh< umatlsm, I -id. r th»> -kin. Aridity, Burntaf, Ikm81 words
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Advertisement276 1937-06-01 3 CARLSBERG PLATITUDES No 7. A WORTHY BEER BREWED IN WORTHY SURROUNDINGS THERE is an old-time atmosphere pervading the entire Carlsberg Breweries. To wit th? E.ephant Tower sketched above. This is one of many characteristic buildings erected at Carlsberg Designed by Professor Dahlerup its motif is derived from the obelisk-carrying elephant276 words
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Article862 1937-06-01 4 On Paris Mid- Season Fashions Paris. INSPIRATION this eason has almost it-ached :>aturation-point, and it is diilieult to see any clothes without bcinr*; reminded oi all other clothes. Th? British Goto n has turned many French hats ml I crowns, and ev.-n thos? which have862 words
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Article, Illustration206 1937-06-01 4 RETURN TO FEMININE ALL URE "THE stars of the cinema will not appear at the resorts arid beaches this year m 'slacks' or brief bathing apparel." is the opinion expressed by Wynne Gibson. There has been a definite turn m Hollywood against >port fashions that are not feminine and alluring.206 words
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Article114 1937-06-01 4 This is a light ginger pudding without suet Sift eight ounces ol aelfraising flour into a Howl with pinch lof salt, a level teaspoonful of ground I ginger, and a pinch of mixed spice Cream together four ounces of but.er and four ounces of brown sugar, then add114 words
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Article, Illustration671 1937-06-01 4 Slwiliili Graham - Film Fu sh ions By Latest Hollywood Novelties Hollywood, May 20 I'ALA BIIiELL was m Hollywood lor several years without getting the recognition due her as an actress and arbiter of fashion Toaay she receiver, both Tala's curlcnt Starring vehicle is Universal's She's Dangerous," and ncr671 words
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Article55 1937-06-01 4 lib. lump sugar cupful cold water 1 teaj cream «>! tartar Place MMMMM ar.d Water tu.epan Boil af*« r are thraughl? di water Add cream o! tartl no' >tir Boil gui k!v I -Otl fe melted kmttet then MM to hard degree Pour ..fed tini Wh I with55 words
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Advertisement178 1937-06-01 4 CHEZ VIVIENNE 18-C BATTERY ROAD. SALE! SALE!! SALE!!! Attractive gowns, bags, belts, novelties, etc. Grand opportunity which must not be missed %at Ovaltine look of Health ■■■g ___B__n!__ s^jJß-^^^^^^^F^i^X A sparkle m the eyes r -___H____S *_______i__f f jp/4*l _f'_H R*r w^-f 1 '^__*9 __F^l__.^^__ q— fr S____r\__rrV ,^*^^£^___K >^_______-178 words
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Advertisement38 1937-06-01 4 ip* J The Newest m Jpf Ladies Handbags. X DOULATt AMI w «g— HIGH STREKI CHRISTIE. 19, STAMFORD ROAD Phone 2526. New Model Ore* < In Evening and Aftem«K>n Garden Party. Costume and" Morning Frocks Ready Made Orders Taken38 words
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Article, Illustration179 1937-06-01 5 l \H" \E VIEW OF the first plenary session of the Imperial Conference, held m the Queen Anne's Drawing room of St. James Palace, scene of the Indian 1 -Hind-table conference. Left foreground Indian representatives: central foreground, the Australian delegates, and right, members to t!:e179 words
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Advertisement61 1937-06-01 5 Photographic copies of Free Press local pictures can be obtained on application to the Manager. Price 50 cents each ■>S_^ N W<_SEfe__^Vy^ is^. ;„_f^^ ■■^y i^P^ MM _r ___fe____i __d__M_F Hr B'^C m\r B^ wL^''^/' 4 _B^< I .1 StO _H _%__'_u_»oi^ _^_H I W&%®&& PM?* WW _B jjjmmmWmJS^* M61 words
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Advertisement198 1937-06-01 6 it's "MAYTIME" today at ™c capitol OPENING at -i.15 6.15-9.15 SraC^* *vSkt^i_c^ Sss_?\_H i _r^ ■FB_> _____l____l f>«" „c' ah'-f jm _wa___f_l i __a o°^ ___PSk_^B^^^^^^^^i ■AmMmT Ji 11 JP v _____r Bf B_/W___p" > -jp r V I i^^ _eL |^BB_B $_rV life. ..aWf 5 _Jy< \-'vV'-' '.s*■■ Bl198 words
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Advertisement115 1937-06-01 6 \ai vogue si m '§t-' _^____S____l g 1 v^.v':-...' hi mw_ mx mm p PJP mm _By ■**iIL «^k\^ -?v;> MM _B _Bk. -3^sJ I __H a Is 1 mwfm I ill The Whole World Now Looks to HOLLYWOOD for Advanced Models HOLLYWOOD! Glamorous. Dramatic The Home of the Most115 words
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Article207 1937-06-01 7 Previous Convictions rIHKK Malays with many previous ricUoas were produced belore Mr H. A Forrer m the Criminal District Court yesterday, iharueci with having committed theft of a .arton of Craven "A" c.garette;> va.ued $5.35 on Apr. 14. The k fused. Jaffar bin Chik. Abdul207 words
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Article145 1937-06-01 7 New Film Offices In Singapore unOLXJMBIA Pictures Distributing V Company will shortly open new offices and distribute its own pictures m Malaya," declared Mr. J. Albeck, representative for the Far East who arrived m Singapore yesterday from Java. Mr. Albeck had his headquarters m Japan for 15145 words
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Article145 1937-06-01 7 Seremban Vivekananda Students' Hall •From Our Own Correspondent > Seremban. A year of good proves is reportec by the Vivekananda Students Hall ol Seremban. m their annual report. The report states that the number of members was 63 on Jan. 1. 1936. but with 15 new members145 words
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83 1937-06-01 7 SUNGEI BATU (MALAYA) RUBBER ESTATES Messrs. Boustead ft Co.. Ltd.. Penang. have received a telegram from the secretaries. Messrs. Edward Boustead Co.. London, advising that the annual account,; of Sungei Batu t Malaya I Rubber tsutes. Ltd.. have been issued showing a profit of 8.542 and recommending the payment of83 words
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Article727 1937-06-01 7 She Says Student Husband Took Drugs Dublin. SWORN statements by a husband and wife— in which he alleged infidelity and she said he took drugs and drink to excess and was cruel to her— were read m the High Court m an action727 words
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Article106 1937-06-01 7 A SMARTLY dressed Straits-born tm Chinese, named Khoo Keng Hoe. formerly In the employ of Raffles Hotel, was charged before Mr. W. G. Reeves m the second court yesterday i with having falsified certain accounts m the account books of Raffles Hotel. by putting m fictitious figures,106 words
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Article71 1937-06-01 7 A big new hotel is to be built only a few yards from the Liverpool landing stage al a cost of about £500,000. It will be built m Dale Street, and will be In the centre of the city's business area. Between two and three hundred71 words
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Advertisement172 1937-06-01 7 You always FEEL BEST then you LOOK BEJ'I m^-Smsr^^^ Have your hair as f **_!■»>. beautiful as possible —have it done by Ladles Hairdresser*. i Bras Ba*ah Rd. fl\ Kaffir-, Holel. Phone 2868. CAF-TOL. COMING!! THE THRILL IN A MILLION! tf_ 4-mmlMll Alt I |SWB SPECTACULAR I Starring The World's172 words
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Advertisement522 1937-06-01 7 > i ii GALA PREMIERE TODAY at 3.15 AJLH AM IB RA3 S HOWS P A IL V The Most Thrilling and Exciting Murder Mystery of the Year! mm- __-V fl. 1 1 m^_t' "mlI I fl f jf _f __r P s U lr <fl _L"____k fli ml V"V\'%522 words
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Article666 1937-06-01 8 rE tale of Spanish horror has been told at such length and so many grave crises have been •"averted during many months of I interminable destruction that the daily toll of death, damage, and economic disaster has passed from importance to commonplace. Afte monopolising the front666 words
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Article60 1937-06-01 8 H.H. The Sultan of Serdang and suite arrived this morning m Singaoore, where they will remain three days before proceeding to Penang. Mrs. A. E. Garrard, formerly Miss Pearl Webb, who was involved m a erious accident a few weeks ago. has r.ade a remarkable recovery. She60 words
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Article85 1937-06-01 8 Radio Corp.'s Criticism Melbourne, May BtL The Australian trade policy is being hallenged by R:tdio Corporation Li•nited here, who have Issued a wri: gainst Mr. Thomas White. Commonvealth Minister of Trade and Compt-oller-General of Customs. The Corporation c!ai*vi that the exsting regulations, which trade is diverted m85 words
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Article70 1937-06-01 8 In Manchukuo Tientsin. May 29. A British officer has gone to Shanhaikuan to investigate a repori thai some 20 Lancashire Fusiliers summer camping there were involved m an incident with fishermen m Manchukuo territory. The soldiers allegedly broke windows and damaged equipment of a Japanese fishery.70 words
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Article89 1937-06-01 8 Romance appears to be on the upgrade. A Birmingham firm which began m 1934 the business of making stock-pads, for display, aad b>xc*s lor what are known m the trade as "dress rings." but ordinarily fulfil the purpose of being engagement rings, has since that time89 words
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Article, Illustration1129 1937-06-01 8 INFANTRY BATTALIONS FOR THE FAR EAST SERVICES TO hamRESHUFFLE London, May 15. AMONGST other things forecasted m connection with the senior service is a redistribution of Oversea Squadrons. The recent upheaval m the Mediterranean disclosed not only a lamentable weakness m ships that count but also a lack1,129 words
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Advertisement263 1937-06-01 8 Should "Single" Whiskies be given away? The fine 'single' whiskies," said Johnnie Walker, which we use m blending Johnnie Walker are too good to be given away except m marriage. They are only blended (or married) after they have grown mellow and mature. Each single whisky contributes its own characteristic263 words
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Advertisement70 1937-06-01 8 "NOTHING BREAKS UP A HOME so quickly." says a judge "as when the husband takes to backing horses." Or when the wife takes to backing the car into the garage. One can only suggest that the contents of the home be protected by "GAFLAC" FIRE and BURGLARY POLICIES. APPLY TO70 words
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Article1756 1937-06-01 9 But Mr. Braddell Makes Fiery Speech MEMBERS TO NOMINATE COMMISSIONERS THE "fireworks" expected yesterday at the annual general meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association, did not come off for more than half of the 85 members present decided to retain their privilege of nominating three1,756 words
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Article, Illustration260 1937-06-01 9 Illuminated Address In Malay OW V, 150 Scouts. Malay and English, along with some 200 guests assembled at a ureuell tea party to Mr. H. K. ht-eseman last evening at the residence of Mr. A. M. Alsagoff, Sislap. A S M Ahmad bin Saharum.260 words
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Article151 1937-06-01 9 Second Attempt On World Flight Miami, May 31. Am lv Earhart 'Mrs. Putnam) i to lake >ff early this week on j Bd attempt to fly round the xorld MMm i fly from west to east r umd tbe equator tor a total distance i .000 milesReuter - 151 words
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Article140 1937-06-01 9 STOCK EXCHANGE WORRIES Prices Marked Down London, May 31. rE latest developments m the Spanish cmbroglio had little measurable elect on the Stock Exchange, which is already burdened with its existing troubles m the shape of the National Defence Contribution and the gold scare uncertainties, each of which on its140 words
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Article63 1937-06-01 9 Beautifully equipped and furnished, the Mayfair Cafe opened its doon to j Singapore restauranteurs yesterday j morning. A large crowd responded to the invitation ol the management and I the premises m Battery Road, above Gian Singh's establishment presented a gay scene. The cafe is ieaturing63 words
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Article, Illustration115 1937-06-01 9 The band of the S.S. Police will perform the following programme at j Telok Ayer today at 6 p.m. —March, Manhattan Beach <Sousa>: Selection. W. H. Squires popular songs arr. by Ord Humei; Valse. Let me Dream in' your Arms again < Nicholls Savoy, English Medley I Iliffe(rree Press - 115 words
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Advertisement125 1937-06-01 9 the "HOLLYWOOD" brassiere AVAILABLE IN Jp»» J CIVES E u.u., r E I MOST POSITIVE WHITE ik*/ pink rf**^ PEACH ifir p^i*? UPLIFT OF BLACK tiMj l^^' 4 MT BRASSIERE SIZES 32-38 jpf--.^|fe-f YET DESIGNED. PRICE $4.50 EACH. ROBINSON ty CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. Ml____/^^_____? W \\m*\^^**\ Vila Weal-125 words
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584 1937-06-01 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES Last Night's Quotations From London 6 p. m. May 31 mm York prices, quoted m U.S. The above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers' margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not included. Sharr of £1 denomination unless Previously Yest-erday Rise or Fall otherwise stated Conversion584 words
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Article196 1937-06-01 10 May ZK 27 28. An. ni Can. Com. 98' L 99 99 Aaterican Telephone and Telegraph 167 166 Alchcaqn Railroad 86 83 83 bb-' H 55', 57 7 ri l*PoOt 157 157., 156- I on e 34 4 33". 31! 4 General Becttfc 53 3 8 533.,196 words
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70 1937-06-01 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association May SI, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I x.r.s.s. In cases F.OB. May) 34', 34' 2 Good FAQ. m bales <F. 0.8. May) 33 33% No. 1 X R.S.S. (Spotloaae) <;iwardable Singapore) 34' R 34! June 34% 34% July-Sept. 34' 2 31 Oct. -Dec.70 words
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Article61 1937-06-01 10 May 31 Gambter T.T. 8.00 Java Cube 11.00 Hamburg Cube 15.00 White Muntok Pepper 17.25 Black Pepper 9.25 Copra, mixed 5.90 Copra, .sundried 6.40 Small Flake Tapioca 4.75 Rice Saigon Al. 3167 Rice Siam, W.C. No. 1 $146 Rice Siam, W.C. No. 2 $137 Rice Siam, W.C.61 words
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Article189 1937-06-01 10 From London 5.30 p. m* May 31 STOCKS: London 21,467 tons 21.602 tons) Liverpool 25,220 tons (25,333 tons) COPRA: Straits S.D Rotterdam (June): £17 2s. 6d. Previously £17 5s. PEPPER: White Muntok: in bond: 5d. Previously: 5d. White Muntok May-June: 4 l 2 (l. Previously: 4 1/189 words
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Article73 1937-06-01 10 From London 5.30 p. m. May 31 Tin Easy Cub: e246 17s 6d Previously: Dull at £249 10s. Three months: £245 17s 6d Previously: £248 7s 6d New York Tin: Previously 53.50. Copper: Settlement: .£5B. Previously: £60 7s 6d. (.old: Yesterday: C 7 os. 9' .d. Previously:73 words
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Article78 1937-06-01 10 London Closing Quotations May 31 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Paris Franc to 124.21 110 5 8 110 1116 New York to 488 4.92 7 16 4.93 7 16 Amsterdam Guilders to 12.107 895» 2 8.97 5 8 Hong Kong Per dollar78 words
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Article203 1937-06-01 10 SELLING May 31 London, T.T. 2 4 M 6 London, demand 2 4 1 16 London, 4 months' sight 2 4' 8 Lyons, demand 1285 Hamburg, demand 142 New York, demand 57 9 16 Montreal, demand 57 7 16 Batavia, demand 104 r, 8 Samarang. demand 104203 words
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Article145 1937-06-01 10 Fraser Company. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. Total foi Books Close. financial Company Dividend Date Ex Div. year rj TIN Payable Date to date Idlls W Int. May 21 June 3 May 27 10% Pengkalan 10'/. Int. June 19 June 7 30'/, Raub 10% Int. June June 14 June 9 10%145 words
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Article1191 1937-06-01 10 From Exchange Telegraph Co. I Fraser and Co. 's List MONDAY, MAY 31, 1937: 6 FM. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin (4s) 6s 6s 9d Asam Kumbang 35s 6d 37s 6d Austral Malay (£> 57s 58s 6d Ayer Hitam (ss> 27s 28s 6d Ayer Weng1,191 words
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Article224 1937-06-01 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THB I LO I OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY MINING. Tin at inidda\ Sl_:{« s down The tin mmpm maikri although quiet throughout the entire da| \\a,s ii«-\«i tin I. M and -.übject to a certain amount of selective luixini-. \mi«k-mp* sterling issue*224 words
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Article179 1937-06-01 11 Man Committed To Johore Assizes (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. May 30. "Accused used to visit me during my father's absence and I h.id treated him to coffee and other drinks," said a Tamil girl who was alleged to have been kidnapped by Suppiah at Scudai. about179 words
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Article120 1937-06-01 11 Electricity Enactment To Be Mended From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, May 30. Wiremen and other electricians m the FMS who have b--en guilty ot bad work will m future be liable to have their certificates suspended. The Hon. Mr. Adrian Clark, Legal Adviser, F.M.S., who120 words
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Article138 1937-06-01 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. May :_9. The title Director of Fisheries is I likely to be changed to Officer-in-j Charge of Fisheries m the FMS This is foreshadowed by the Fisheries [Bill of 1937, which will be considered by the Federal Council next month. The138 words
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Article67 1937-06-01 11 London, May 29. The Stock Exchange yesterday was again very idle and the majority of prices were practically unchanged. Mexican Eagles were marked down on the news of the strike m the oil fields but later rallied sharply on unconfirmed rumours that a settlement had already been reached.67 words
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Article, Illustration420 1937-06-01 11 Winning CONTRACT &*x^^cm^(kju> David Burnstine. Mertoin D. Maier, Oswald Jacoby and Howard Schemken, world's leading team-of-four inventors of the system that has beaten every other system m existence SEMI-PSYCHIC BUSINESS DOUBLE ll* ANY times we have preached against the "give-away double" tbat is. the double that tells Declarer that he420 words
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Article30 1937-06-01 11 London, May 30. Mr. Justice Horridge, the oldest judge en the bench, has resigned and been appointed a Privy Councillor. Mr. Justice Horridge is 80— Reuter Wireless.30 words
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Article88 1937-06-01 11 Formerly Puisne Judge m the Straits Settlements. Mr. Justice C. C Gerahty. at present Legal Adviser to the Government ol Malta, has been appomled Chief Justice of Trinidad and Tobago In 1920, when he re-entered the Colonial Legal Service after being invalided from military service,88 words
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Article88 1937-06-01 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, May 30. Mr. Kenneth Edward William Hatchard, barri.ster-at-law. was admitted yesterday before Mr. Justice Laville to practice as an advocate and solicitor of the Johore Supreme Court. Mr. Griffith Jones appeared tn support of the petition which was Pled88 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement363 1937-06-01 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m 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 Reserve363 words
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Advertisement494 1937-06-01 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated ln England by (Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600.000 shares of £5 each £3.000.000 Reserve Fund £3.000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3 000 000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishops*; ate, London. E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Iloilo Saigon Amritsar Ipoh494 words
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Page 11 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous508 1937-06-01 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY SINGAPORE 1.333 kei (22.5 m) pa* c oo Malay music (records). lanul music by Mr A Singaram and party. oo Chinese music (records). I 'iinf. weather and announcements. A talk on cricket, by Commander C. B Fry. recorded m the London studios of the British Broadcasting508 words
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Miscellaneous201 1937-06-01 11 8 25 News. 8 35 Concert. 9.20 Special Item. 9.40 Stock reports. 9.50 Close down. PARIS 11.72 mc/s (25.60 m •_o__ 6 35 Gramophone records 7 35 News m French, market juices, rates exchange. 3 00 News n Spanish. 8.10 News m Portuguese. 8 20 Close oown. 15. M mc/s201 words
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