The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 June 1937

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,175 ESTD. 1X35 WEDNESDAY. JINE 2. 1937 lft CENTS.
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    GERMANY DENIES NEW BOMBARDMENT
    1291 1 Spanish G o ver nment Note To League ALLEGES DEUTSCHLAND INITIATED ATTACK ON AIRCRAFT Italy's "Absolute Solidity" With Nazis "THE Ministry of PropajraiHa in Berlin emphatically A denies the reports from Barcelona that German warships bombarded Cartagena as a further reprisal for Ihf bombing of the
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    SITUATION IN FAR EAST
    90 1 Mr. Eden's Review London. June 1. SPECIAL reference to the Far Eastern situation will be made hv Mr. Eden, the Foreign Secretary, tomorrow in the course of a general review of the international situation he is making at the Imperial Conference. At todav s meeiiu. which
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    BARCELONA RAID
    23 1 Barcelona. May SI. Casoaltfe* in yes te. -city's air raid are fficia.ly ghe.i as G4 ki.led and 88 .lined. Reuter Wireless
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    PRINCE KONOYE NEW JAPANESE PRIME MINISTER
    144 1 Powerful Military Support Tokio. June 1. THE Emperor summoned Prince Konoye, the President of the House of Peers, to the Palace and commanded him to form a Cabinet. Bcth army and navy circles voice the hope that the new Cabinet will be a strong
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    GOERING TO VISIT BUDAPEST
    96 1 GOERING TO VISIT BUDAPEST Budapest, June 1. TT is understood from a reliable German source that General Coering is visiting Budapest in the next few days. The greatest importance is attached to the visit as Hungary is about to start on a more active foreign policy in the Danube Basin.
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    WESTERN PACT TALKS AT GENEVA
    114 1 WESTERN PACT TALKS AT GENEVA London, June 1. rIE meetings at Geneva last week afforded a fresh opportunity for the Foreign Ministers of Great Britain. France and Belgium to review the state of the negotiations for a new western agreement. As is known, all three Governments attach 'he greatest importance
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    MISS EARHART
    20 1 Miami. June 1. Iflss Amelia Earhart. Mrs. Putnam', took of! for San Juan continuing her world Hiyht Reuter
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    BALDWIN KNIGHTED
    44 1 BALDWIN KN IG HTE D London, June 1. His Majesty knighted Mr. Baldwin ;at Buckingham Palace and invested him with the Order ol the Knight of the Garter. He also gave Mrs. Baldwin the order of Dame Grand Cross of the British Empire. Reuter
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    14 1 "ANY NEWS ABOUT US, JOHN?" "NO. MY DEAR," HAPPY MARRIAGES DO NOT MAKE NEWS."**
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    "Aerial Warfare" In U.S. Steel Strike
    117 1 Youngstown (Ohio), June 1. a A ERIAL warfare" has broken out in connection with the steel strike. The Republican Steel Corporation here has resorted to aeroplanes to drop food to the men remaining besieged by the strikers in their mills. Strikers' pickets also took
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    RAIL COACH OVERTURNS
    52 1 London, June 1. A WOMAN was killed and six persons seriously injured in an extraordinary railway accident near Wakefield yesterday when the last coach of an excursion train apparently fouled the points and was derailed, dragged 200 yards along the track, struck a signal gantry and overturned
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    RECORD DEALING ON LONDON GOLD MARKET
    169 1 RECORD DEALING ON LONDON GOLD MARKET £1. SI S, 000 FIXING Huge Purchases By Official Brokers London, June 1. THE gigantic total of G45 bars, valued at £1.815,000. was dealt in at the gold fixing today, all except ten bars being taken by the official brokers. presumably on account of
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    DR. KUNG IN PARIS
    68 1 Decorated By French President Paris. June 1. M. Delbos. the Foreign Minister, received Dr. H H Kung and Admiral Chen Chao Kean who wert .^companied by Dr Wellington Koo. M. Lebrun. the President. thi< afternoon will present Dr Kung with the insignia of the Grand Cross
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    U.S. CONCERN
    44 1 Washington. June 1. Developments In Spain have caused Mr Cordell Hull. Secretary of State, to curtail his holiday in Virginia and return to Washington, where the Stat: j Department is anxiously awaiting iurther developments in connection with the German bombardment of Almeria.
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    LABOUR CONDITIONS IN JAPAN
    53 1 1.5.0. Director's Visit Geneva, iu< 1. Th'* fOfCmlnc b ;dy ol th**- li.-rr-naiional Lab >ur Office has approved of the proposal that the director. M: H H. Butler, should visit Japan In f h*» autumn t r study labour conditions at the invitation of Japanese employers
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      8 1 (T^Gcdliims Scots (flhisky a Melkm and friondltj 'spirit
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      63 1 (T^GalUims Scots dlhislty a Mollo* and Frirndly Spin! SEA VIEW W HOTEL TODAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE DINNER AND DANCE Mt'SK BY RELLER'S FAMOUS HUNGARIAN RANO NO AFTER DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE THE ROTARY CLUB |fj| OF SINGAPORE MEETS TODAY AT 1 P.M. AT THE ADELPHI HOTEL SPEAKER. ROTARIAN T. H.
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    JOHORE CRICKET SEASON
    643 2 JOHORE CRICKET SEASON LStradling's Fine Average (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. lOHORE is having a most successIful cricket season. Interest, hich was very keen last year, has creased considerably in all disIcts and the State now has six gular clubs (Genuang, Segamat, itu Pahat. Muar, Johore Bahru id Rengam besides
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    NEW DESTROYERS FOR U.S.A.
    109 2 Efforts To Modernise Her Whole Fleet The United States will build 65 new destroyers in the next three years in an attempt to modernise her fleet. Only 22 American destroyers, or 7 per cent, of the total, were under the age limit of 16 years on
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    ROTARY CLUBS AND INTERNATIONALISM
    306 2 ROTARY CLUBS AND INTERNATIONALISM Letters To The Editor OPERATION OF THE CLUB- ONLY YET IN ITS INFANCY— 62 NEW UNITS LAST YEAR— "FUSION WILL NOT BE LACKING" t> The Editor, De.ir Sir.— ln your leader of S.itury last, you refer to the Rotary Club "the local organisation that proves to
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    Y.M.C.A. TENNIS
    114 2 Ties for today and Thursday in the Y.M C.A. tennis tournament are: Mens singles A': Yap Ah Hian vs A. I. Pereira. Dr. G. Haridas vs. Dr. Chia Teck Yam. Mixed Doubles: Miss D. Burgess and K. M. R'. Menon vs. Mrs. K. T. Ooi and G. H.
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    HEMCHIT WINS AT PENANG
    141 2 Penang, May 31. Neil Hemchit. the Siamese lightweight, scored a good win over fighting Dalgo. the Filipino featherweight, over twelve rounds at Wembley Park last night. Dalgo sustained a cut over the left eyebrow in the second round and was considerably handicapped by it throughout the
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    JOHORE SUSPENSIONS
    122 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Mav 30. At a meeting of the committee of the Johore Bahru District Football Association, held at the International Library, the following decision was made in regard to the four players who were ordered oil the field during league matches for adopting
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    High Post For Seremban Malay
    148 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, May 31. TENGKU Syed Ahmad of Serem- ban. who relinquished his appointment as Malay Co-operative Officer, to take the post of Dato Muda Linggi. to which he was appointed recently, was entertained ty his friends at a tea party. The
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    "AN ENGLISHMAN AT HEART"
    188 2 Mr. Gordon Self ridge Applies For Naturalisation Mr. Gordon Sellridge. the AmericanI >rn lounder ol the Oxlord Street .tore bearing his name, wants to become a Briton. He has just applied for naturalisation papers. That Mr. Sellridge, who for 31 years has lived in London and
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    THIEVES GET $105
    80 2 Seremban Parsonage Broken Into (From Our Own Correspondent > Seremban, May 31. The Seremban Police received inlormation in the early hours of Sunday morning that the Seremban Parsonage had been broken into and a suit case containing papers and loose cheque leaves in addition to 5105 in
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      25 2 Miss E. M Francis. Miss J Logan Ml&s E C McAlpine. Misd M Ross and Miss L. M. Smith have been appointed Nursing Sisters. Malaya.
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      98 2 Dairy Of The Day High Water: 3.05 a.m. 7.8 ft.. 4.26 p.m. 7.3 ft. Sports Soccer: S.C.C. vs. R.A.F. (Div. I) on S.C.C. padang. S.H.B. -vs. Chinese 111. at S.H.B. ground. Lawn tennis: S.C.C. tourney. Cinemas ALH AM Bit A Charlie Chan at the Opera, with Warner Oland. CAPITOL Maytime.
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    EMPIRE APPRECIATES MALAYA'S GENEROSITY
    396 3 Tributes At A. B. M. Dinner In London IMPORTANCE OF RUBBER INDUSTRY STRESSED London, May 31. «1 1 711 AT are the guns of Singapore and the vast expenditure MM on the air and naval bases, unless all the communities in Malaya continue in friendship and
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    TEST APPEAL ALLOWED BY P.C.
    236 3 Improvement Trust Case in Our own Correspondent) London, May 31. THK Privy Council gave judgment I today allow. i.u with cosU. the oi the btaftc and Trust mm the Singapore .ement Tn;. Privy Council appeal Ls re- ci as test appeal and appeals owners of
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    PLETHORA OF PYTHONS
    76 3 YTET another snake— an 8 ft. python has been killed near the Singapore broadcasting station in Thomson RoadIt was found by two kebuns working in the jungle not far from the main station building. When the reptile was cut open it was found to contain: One chicken;
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    8 3 INDIAN li.Ukt-K (from a sketch bv Raymond Creekmore).
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    Reconsideration Of Ricksha Registration
    134 3 Reconsideration Of Ricksha Registration IT is possible that the Municipal po- ii?y regarding the registration of new rickshas for hire may be reconsi•d A membei of the committee of the Straits Settlements "Singapore) Assojiation at the meeting on May 24. jointed out that as a result of the policy in
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    ROTARY ADDRESS
    27 3 The speaker at today's meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club will be Mr. T. H. Stone, who will give an address on 'Tiie Boat Race."
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    RUBBER STOCKS
    110 3 Estimates For Unregulated Areas (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Mav 11. The Statistical Bulletin of the International Rubber Regulation Committee estimates that world rubber stocks idt Os*. regulated areas on Apr. 30 ;lled 390.334 tons compared with -41. =..258 tons on Mar. 31 and 524,655 g on Apr*
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    41 3 THE VICEROY OF INDIA and his family attended the Coronation Services held on the Promenade called "The Ridge'' at Simla. The clergy who conducted the service, photographed meeting His Excellency the Viceroy or his arrival to take part in the service.
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    DEAD BODY IN WELL
    122 3 Accidental Death At Seremban (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. A verdict of accidental death was returned by the Seremban Magistrate. at the conclusion of an inquiry, into the finding of the dead body of a Chi- nese girl, aged 10. in a well, at Mantin. A
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    FAREWELL DINNER TO REMBAU PLANTER
    110 3 FAREWELL DINNER TO REMBAU PLANTER fIINTEEN friends of Mr. H. J. Norris, the well-known Rembau planter, who goes Home on retirement in the Rawalpindi this week, entertained him to dinner at the Sungei Ujong Club on May 29. The gathering was made up of 16 planters, one miner, one lawyer,
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    Stole Car For A Wager
    172 3 I PRIVATE BOUND OVER HI WAS drunk with three civilians. P We had a wager to steal a car and after driving through various parts of the town escape arrest for a week," said Private William George Norcutt to Mr. K. H. Blacker in the
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    JOHORE STATE COUNCIL
    26 3 A meeting of the Council of State will be held at the Dewan. Johorj Bahru, on Tuesday, July 6, 1937, at 10.30 a.m.
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    Two Chinese Crashed By Falling Pillar
    198 3 ESTATE MANAGER RELIEVED OF RESPONSIBILITY (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. May 31. FLUSHING out of his house in the middle of the night on hearing a erash a Sikh watchman was horrified to see two Chinese pinned underneath a pillar which had collapsed
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    MAY RUBBER SHIPMENTS
    77 3 (\CEAN shipments of rubber from Malaya during May totalled 51,152 tons, compared icith 58,718 in April. 59.568 in March, 38.058 tons In February and 41.571 tons in Jan vary. Ship'nents for the five months ended May total 249.067 tons compared with *****8 tons in the corresponding period
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    Magicians Club Honours Malayans
    160 3 Magicians Club Honours Malayans -T-WO members of the Malayan Magic Circle have gained worldwide recognition by being awarded medals for meritorious work in the sphere of magic. First is the president Mr. M. D P Gilroy. to whom the Magicians' Club, of London, have awarded their Gold Star, their highest
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    AIRPORT OPENING
    60 3 Reserved Car-Park To Re Available A reserved car-park enclosure will be available at th? opening of the Singapore Airport on Jun< rj for those who care to apply to the Secretary to the Dire .-tor of Public Works and Civil Aviation for the necessary labels for their ears
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    28 5 MR. 11. P. BROADRENT, the Australian airman, at Lympne aerodrome alter having broken the Australia -England record set up by Mr. IL 7\ v L. Brook in 1935.
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    25 5 MEMBERS OE TIIE CORONATION Dominion and Colonial troop* paraded at the Cenotaph and laid wreaths. Sultan Lahej is seen placing a wreath at the Cenotaph.
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      192 5 mtou/sTomcat Mudget AETEg TMg*BtC CRUSH London sgift slowly recover, n*. /< v the Tower* was rather ;t*nt.*lne Zoo elephants a. b'.t sagged and I \l "W _^AVf?i is expecTeot J _^-<J^V\ at «*o^*> „j be in order- >"Tr\-~\ *>^^r^/\\\ U^S^^l Sr™ w kU^^ -W aMA^O JSC**^' A/t/t 'J*^ o m
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    29 6 POLA NEGRI in a new film. The Polish film star who has done well in talkies will be seen in ".Madame Bovary." in tvhkh she seems younger than ever.
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    "PLACE OF MARRIAGE DOES NOT AFFECT NATIONALITY"
    468 6 "PLACE OF MARRIAGE DOES NOT AFFECT NATIONALITY" Chinese Spokesman On Consulate Marriages <<LOETTING married at the Chinese Consulate has nothing whatever to do with the question of nationality. Rather, the question is, should not every Chinese avail himself of the privileges which are his birthright?" This ls the r_eplv given
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    DEATH OF WEALTHY PERAK CHINESE.
    62 6 (From Our Own Correspondent* Ipoh. June 1. /"*\NE of the best-known Chinese in Perak. Mr. Lam Looking died this morning in his 74th year Mr. Lam Looking returned home very ili after attending the recent Singapore races, and was recovering, but sutler -d a relapse
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    Imperial's First Thousand Brings Greetings
    213 6 Imperial's First Thousand Brings Greetings THE thousandth air mail fligh from England to the Empirt has fas! Deen completed. By it there came from Imperia Airway] a letter of goodwill to thi Free Press, wishing it and its reader M'ccess and prosperity. Written on May 22, it was flown fron
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    EYE-WITNESSES EVIDENCE
    289 6 EYE-WITNESSES EVIDENCE Variance Gives Hokkien Acquittal Segamat, A eamplete distilling a -aratus which includins a Riant attll is ex--*d in court when Che: Liaa, a HoiTki^n was charged beta I "vjku Ismail bin Abdul Rahman, I'• -Segawith dL? il.it illicit i at Chua Division, North LabLs Estate Apr 10 An
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    NOTED BANKER DEAD
    41 6 New York. May 31. The death oeewied here yesterday of Mr George F. Baker, the weUmown New York banker, who was operate on tor peritonitis in midocean on Wednesday aboard his yacht tne viking, now at Honolulu.— Reuter
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    TRADE IN DIA
    54 6 Japanese Business Men To Investigate To Investigate traJe conditions in India t-^ree Japanese businessmen Messrs K Tcyatna, M Kajihara and N. O."-- rt prp.s.mativ s from Japan ot the Mitsubishi Shoji Kaisha. Ltd.. importers and exporters have left Singapor? by air for Karachi. Later they will continue
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    TO HONOUR TUNGKU
    67 6 Celebration Supper At Johore (From Our Own Correspondent > Johore Bahru, May .Jl. Arrangements are being made to have a supper and dan-e at the Royal Johore International Club on Sunday June 20 ln honour of H.H the Tungku Mahkota Sir Ismail who was one of the
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    FAMINE RELIEF
    55 6 Singapore Chinese Collect $12,000 For Countrymen Approximately $12,000 in Chines: currency has been collected so far by Singapore Chinese for the relief of thousands ot their countrymen in the famine stricken provinces of Szechuan, Kansu, Kweichcw, and Hunan. A drive for more funds is being organised by the
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    AEROPLANE ORDER
    52 6 An order U I emplane, fof the Swedish R jral Air Foive has been p'aced with the Oloster Aircraft Co. CORONATION DANCB- Mr. Hear? Cooper, tornier JSWfhig muster to tlte Pake ol Windsor, hus eoiuposwM speeial Ct— tJTM Lame. He is s.e.e seen iemowstratint it with his partner,
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    SAVAGE ASSAULT ON K.L. HOKKIENS
    236 6 "Prepared To Be Handed" Says Accused (From Our Own Correspondent) mm Pm**MMMW*MM Kuala 1 umpur Ma) SCRFAMS for help coming from a shop in Batu Koad ear!> this morning caused a Chinese detective, who was living in a house nearby to leave his bed and,
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    CHARLIE CHAN AT THE OPERA"
    121 7 Humour And Mystery At The Alhambra While police guard an opera house two murders arc committed practically right tinder their nose. Ir C harlie Chan at the Opera" at the Alhambra. Warner Oland. as the Chinese super-detective. Charlie Chan, once more calmly sets out to
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    MRS. C. P. PURCELL WINS SINGLES AT PENANG
    120 7 'From Our Own Correspondent Penan?. .lone 1. In the Penang tennis championship. tbe women's singles final played today! resulted: Mrs. C. P. Purcell beat Miss Y. Carrier 6 o. 6—3. Miss Carrier was extiefhely disappointing In the first set and .she also
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    PROBABLES AND RIDERS FOR OAKS
    77 7 London, .tune 1. Probables and riders for the Oaks to be run over, mile and a half at Epsom on Fridav are: Sculpture (Jones). Sunbeat 'Gordon Richards). Naiseborough <E. Smith i. Spray I Pat Beasley I Sweet Content (Sibbritt). Selima (Perrymant. Fieldfare (Harry Wragg). First
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    COOKERY CLASSES
    62 7 A new course of cookery lessons will commence at the Y.WC.A., Raflles Quay, cn Saturday next, at 9 a.m. An interesting programme of international dishes has been drawn up. including European. Chinese. Japanese and Malay and in each case, expert tuition is assured. Women Interested in joining this
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    WOUNDED IN THROAT
    152 7 Chinese Dies In Hospital (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, June 1. WITH a solitary wound in the throat, a 40-year old Chinese was found lying, on Monday night at about 8.30 p.m. by the roadside, near the Public Works Department district office, about one and a-half
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    RICKSHA PULLERS DEATR
    124 7 Further Postponement Of Singapore Case The case against Mr. Tan Ewe Hock, of G. H. Cafe, is likely to be heard on June 8. his counsel. Mr. N. A. Mallal. expressing the hope, when it was mentioned yesterday morning, before Mr. L. C. Goh, fourth magistrate, that
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      463 7 DAUGHTER HAD RYIN(, SPELLS. \fter Kruschen "A Different Girl." A mother writes:— "Early this spring my eighteen year-old daughter naa a t.ervous breakdown After doctoring tor over five weeks, she didn't seem to make much improvement. She still had eryirrg spells and tits of the blues I to give Kruschen
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    945 8 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2.1937. Malaya's Need Of Representation THE growth of self-government' within the Eritish Empire, though so glibly praised in principle by politicians, finds little more than lip service from them. Self-govern-ment was granted to the Dominions in those far off days that are now called
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    368 9 First Appearance As Premier London, June 1. Jlfß. Neville Chamberlain was ifl received with loud cheers on his apptarance in the House of Commons as Prime Minister yesterday. Immediately after* questions, the C of the Opposition, Mr. Attiee. paid a tribute to Mr Baldwin in which
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    59 9 During May. the accident ambulance NT-vice of the Singapore Fire Department was called out 261 times and of these 32 were to cases outside Municipal Limits. The rases are classified as follows: Motor car accidents 40. motor lorry 15; motor bus 3: trolley car 6. collapse _H; attempted
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    173 9 New Appointees For Bahamas And Sierra Leone The Colonial Office announce that the King his approved the appointment of the Hon. Charles Cecil Farquharson Dundas. Chief Secretary. Northern Rhodesia. to be Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Bahamas. He succeeds Sir Bede Clitford. who has been appointed Governor and
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    114 9 Nobody Hurt The Imperial Airways airliner Hengist, a Handley Page 42-passenger landplane of the Hannibal class, was totally destroyed by fire in a hangar at Karachi, states a Reuter message from London. Nobody was injured. Machines of this type are used on the Cairo- Karachi portion of
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    BIBLE STUDENTS GAOLED
    50 9 Berlin. June 1. ¥?ORTY-TWO members of the International Bible Studerits Union ichich was declared illegal in 1933 have been sentenced to imprisonment ranging from 18 to four months. The iudge emphasised they were not sentenced for their religious vieics but their attitude to the State. Reuter Wireless
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    94 9 London. May 31. On the Stock Exchange overseas" holidays, gold uncertainties and the 1 latest developments in the Spanish situation imparted a rather dispirited appearance to the markets but marking down to which prices throughout were subjected was merely precaution- t ary for little actual selling materiai lised.
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    95 9 London, June 1. On the Money Market a feature of the past week has been the glut of credit, money lenders being left nightly with substantial surpluses on their books and In some eases loans secured against bonds although readily available at half per cent, were turned away.
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    193 9 New Attack On East Suiyuan Expected HEAVY. MASSING OF TROOPS Shanghai, June 1. of Japan's best equipped brigades in Manchuria has arrived in Jehol on its way to West Charhar preparatory to launching an attack on the Chinese positions in East Suiyuan. Representatives of the Powers in Peiping called at
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    166 9 Question In Commons London. June 1. A question on the amendment of the copyright law in China was raised 'in the House of Commons yesterday by Sir John Wardlaw-Milne. Mr. Eden, replying, said he understood the Chinese Government is still unwilling to amend the copyright law
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    147 9 Supporters Make Overtures For Peace Bannu. June 1. The Torikhel tribe, who has so far borne the brunt of the fighting for the Fakir of Ipi, yesterday made overtures I to the Government for peace. They are reported to be "fed up." The blockade of the area
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    133 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. The Hon. Dr. S. R. Krishnan J.P. lias been elected President of the Seremban Rotary Club in succession to Lieut. Col. VV. A. Gutsell. The other oflice-bearers were elected as follows: Vice-President: Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ahmad M.S.C.. I. S.M. Hon. Secretary:
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    622 12 UNITED STATES SEA SAFETY DRIVE Examination Of Plans Of All New Passenger Ships AMERICAN ships are the safest in the world, asserted Col. J. Monroe Johnson, Assistant Secretary of Commerce, in an address delivered before the marine section of the Greater New York Safety Conference in the
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    72 15 Nm Way Yesterday .Ntate ot the courts H possible in the S.C.C. :<;.<•. Ties ior today 1 "I doubles level final: W H. and Mrs Jt-mmett vs. Mr. F. Smith llxif *«l doubles handicap: semi final: Bedim tl and Mrs Hipkin N Rwihery and Mrs. lhe
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    143 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) .lohore, June 1. After absenting themselves for three successive engagements and in consequence conceding walkovers to opposing teams, the Medical Sports Club put an end to the rumours that they are going to withdraw from the league, when they turned up this
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    82 16 :est Hills. June 1 In the final of the American zone of the Davis Cup competition, the U.S.A.. who had already beaten Australia by winning the first three matches, completed the rout by winning the last two. Budge beat Bromwich 6-2. 6—3 5—7, 6—l ar.d
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