The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 June 1937

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DIALY NEWS NO. 15.17 C THURSDAY. JUNE 3, 1937. ESTII. IK3. r > 10 < ENTS.
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    DUKE OF WINDSOR WEDS TODAY
    396 1 Church Of England Service To Follow The Ci vil Marriage WILL BE CONDUCTED BY "LOW CHURCH" LEADER £6,000 Trousseau For Mrs. Simpson HIS ROYAL lIK.HNKSS THE Dl XX OF WINDSOR WILL TODW MARRY MRS. YVALLIS SIMPSON. THE WOMAN FOR WHOM UK ABDICATED FROM THII THRONE.
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    Germany To Break With Vatican?
    157 1 ULTIMATUM" TO HOLY SEE Berlin. June 2. Tn Ahmhl baa Instructed ..is^ador to the Holy Se< to protest to the Pop< .nqiuililiablr lOßart (animal MundrU'in m eech m Chicago, m itterly attacked Urn rnil iniinfl attitude to Ik Chunh Mm Hbkj G !>'. retasal puhlh-:.
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    FLYING-BOAT SERVICE
    61 1 Inaugurated Between England And South Africa London. June 2. rial Airways n w Ofing-boal between England md Booth «aa b I v today irom tIM (\mopus. which E npfrc air IM I rail carried eight pas-s.-ngers i:.ii .1 ton i MIL ati will operate with Durradnai mi will
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    MISS EARHART
    20 1 *>m hnn, June 8. Amelia E.irhar: 'Mrs. PabUUBJ I Pill IHW 1.000 a. iv m Dutch Guiana.- Reuter
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    DERBY RESULT
    580 1 Mrs. G. B. Miller's MID-DAY SIN (Beary) 1 Mrs. F. Nagel's SANDSPRITE (Crouch) 2 11. 11. the \ga Khan's LE GRAND DIT (Smirke) 3 Betting: 100 to 7; 100 to 1; 100 to 9. Twenty-one ran. Won by one and a-half lengths; one and a-half lengths between second
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    HUGE AIRLINERS FOR EMPIRE SKYWAYS
    310 1 ALL letter mails between England and Malaya will be carried by air without surcharge by October, according to a statement made by Lieutenant-Commander A. D. S. Murray, Singapore manager of Imperial Airways, m a broadcast talk from ZHL, Singapore, last nigh I. Cheap Airmails Home
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    SPECIAL TRAINING
    89 1  -  For Officers Of Chinese Army Shanghai, June 2. Practically every officer of the Chinese army will have to undergo a special training conducted under the direction of the Central Military Affairs Council, according to a scheme just drawn up by Gen. Chiang Kai Shek, Chairman of the Council.
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    SIAN COUP
    111 1 Publication Of Chiang's Diary 'THE Free Press today begins publication m serial form of a -personal and dramatic history of the famous Sian Incident last December when Chiang Kai Shek, the Chinese Generalissimo and at that time China's Prime Minister, was taken captive by Gen. Chang Hsueh Liang.
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    Pacific Pact Proposal
    159 1 AGAIN DISCUSSED BY IMPERIAL CONFERENCE London, June 2. MR. Anthony Eden gave a further account of the situation m Spain when the Imperial Conference met at No. 10 Downing Str«*« t this afternoon. Mr. Chamberlain presiding. Mr. Lyons initiated a dis<u sion on he situation m the
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    $50,000 TO GO FROM PEIPING TO CHICAGO
    103 1 U.S. Millionaire's Son Paralysed On World Tour Peiping, June 2. Encased m the iron lung m which he :ias lived sin.cc he entered Peking Union Medical College on Mar 31 last y< vhen stricken with inlantile paralysis n course ol a world tour.
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    STOP PRESS
    55 1 London, June 2. IN the course of a preliminary statement on the mui-tsai report, Mr. W. G. Ormsby-Gore, the Colonial Secretary, m the House of Commons today said. "We have set our hand to eradicate what we believe to be an evil Chinese custom and we are not
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      92 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness ;ind fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. P -^""> £"> I TONIGHT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. DINNER DANCE (for mal) 9.45 to midnight anil Xustralia's loveliest Darners CHARLES and HELEN BALLROOM DANCING .00 »«ni 'm Ktmr% bmihit Piwwi **a±»**™**h**^ "'•rl-s
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      69 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. ADELPHI HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE~|| DINNER AND DANCE MUSK BY RELLER'S FAMOUS HUNGARIAN BAND NO AFTER DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE WHETHER YOU REQUIRE LIGHT REFRESHMENTS OR AN ELABORATE MEAL, THE ADELPHI GRILL IS RENOWNED FOR ITS EXCELLENT FOOD AND COURTEOUS
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    BERGNER TRIUMPHS IN "AS YOU LIKE IT"
    266 2 Superb Shakespeare On The Screen •As You Like It." the new film at the Pavilion, is superb Shakespeare; it is also excellent cinema. It is a triumph for Elizabeth Bergner. who is a delightful Rosalind; for Laurence Olivier, a fine Orlando; for Henry
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    MOST POPULAR TAXI-DANCER
    58 2 Great World Competition A competition to decide the most Dopular taxi-dancer at the Great World Cabaret open?d last night. The enthusiasm shown ensures the success of the contest. Those who dance with the hostesses are entitled to vote. The competition will last a few weeks and "progress"
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    MRS. C. CHELLIAH
    50 2 From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. June 2. The death is announced today at Segamat of Mrs. Chelliah, wife of Dr. C. Chelliah. deputy medical officer ir: charge of the Government Hospitai m Segamat. Mrs. Chelliah Is the lister of Dr. K. Coomaraswamy. of Kota Tinggi HospitaJ
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    POLICE BAND
    63 2 The band of the S.S. Police will perform the following programme at 6 p.m. today at Katong Park— March. Old Comrades (Teiket; Selection. The Arcadians 'Moncktonr. Waltz, Weiner Mad'ln <Z:chren>: American sketch. Down South «Myddleton>. Fox trots, '"Everything's m Rhythm with my Heart <Sigler>. Roll along. Prairie Moon
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    LOCAL POLITICAL REPRESENTATION
    830 2 LOCAL POLITICAL REPRESENTATION Letters To The Editor 'IMPORTANCE OF ISSUES— VICIOUS AND BANEFUL CIRCLE— WHAT IS TO BE DONE?— DAW BRADDELL'S LEADEUROPEANS AND S.S. A. MISGUIDED BROTHERLY LOVE PUBLIC OPINION IGNORED io me Ktntor. Sir. —I read your article on local political representation today with interest. I could wish it
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    FOOLPROOF GLIDER
    48 2 Successful Trials Of Scale Model Captain J. Railton Holden. of Sheffield, has invented a glider claimed tc be foolproof. This glider is. contrary to the normal theory ci flying, perlectly stable m flight without any control surfaces. A scale model ha< already been tried our successfully.
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    CABLE TIMES
    324 2 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company announces that the delay en full rate telegrams from Singapore Ito London yesterday was as ioilows: Telegrams handed m at 5.00 pm. 16 minutes; 5.30 p.m. 26 minutes; 6.00 p.m. 30 minutes; 6.30 p.m. 14 minutes. Mr. Justice C. C. Gerahty. at present
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    "DEAD" PHONES REVIVED
    228 2 I Back To Normal I This Morning I MOST of the 1,200 telephones m some i of Singapore's busiest offices j which failed yesterday morning m one lof the biggest breakdowns for some time were restored to service yesterday 1 afternoon and last night. The remainder are
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    SERVICES TEAM FOR SATURDAY
    155 2 Malaya Cup Match .By NIMROD» MALAYA Cup interest In the south- crn division really begins on Saturday when The Combined meet Negri Sembiian a: Anson Road stadium. The Services are fielding a stron? team strong against the Negri. and it will be as follows Corporal Milne
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    HOME CRICKET
    102 2 London. June 2. Home cricket matches which ended yesterday resulted as follows: At the Oval: Sussex beat Surrey on first innings. Sussex 324 < James Yon?- ridge 93 1 and 289 ior srven declared (Cox 125). Surrey 308 and 200 for none i James Langridge five for 44'
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    Y.M.C.A. CRICKET
    55 2 The following have been selected to play Cricket, lor the V.M.C.A.. M. the St. Joseph's Institution on the S.J.I. Ground at 2 p.m. on Saturday: R. Lyne. G. Day. Lee Fong Lim. A. Nathanials. J. Alfred. J. Ferguson. X Lembruggen. N. Hay. E. S. M Khatena, A. Thevathasan.
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    Y.M.C.A. WATER-POLO
    56 2  -  Loh Swee Kee Cheng Siong The following have been selected to i represent the Junior Department against R.A. Blankang Mati at water I polo today at Fort Canning at 4 p.m.Tan Wee Eng. B. Fones. Choo Seng |Chye icapt.), Lee Hong Ming. Henry I Yeo, Sim Boon Howe
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    EXCHEQUER RETURNS
    40 2 London, June 2. Exchequer returns show total ordinary revenue amounts to £96.276.168 compared with £91.025.416 at the corresponding date of last year. Total ordinary expenditure is £119.688,847 compared with £121.--376.342 at the corresponding date of 1936.- British Wireless
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    PETROL PRICES
    104 2 The Standard -Vacuum Oil Company state the following quotations lor Benzine: Socony Motor Gasoline ex pump 77 cents per British Imperial gallon. Sooony Motor Gasoline m 4-gallon drums— s3.32 per drum. Socony Motor Gasoline In 4-gallon tins— s3.s7 per tin. The Nawng Pet tin output lor May was
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      298 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. A MILLION GERMS m Safety Germs of rold infections, tonsilitU, influqnaa. laryngitis and bronchial troubles are everywhere looking for victims. Guard Yourself with a fiftleVicfor INHALER EVERY DAY 1 ountain Pen size m nickel ease. From your chemist or direct from: MEDICAL HALL LTD.. SINGAPORE. BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA-
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      124 2 Dairy Of The Day Hish Water 4.10 a.m. 7.5 ft.. 5.23 p.m 7 4 ft Sports Soccer: Div. I Police vs Skins at Stadium; Div. 11. RAF. vs. Skins at Seletar: Div 111. C.S.C vs. Medicals at S H B Lawn tennis S.C.C Mixed Doubles final. Water Polo V.M.C.A Juniors
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    QUEEN MARIE STRICKEN BY MYSTERY ILLNESS
    448 3 May Never Walk RUMOURS FLY ROUND BUCHAREST LONDON, MAY 25. kfAKIK. Ql FEN-MOTHER OF RUMANIA. GRANDDAUGHTER OF VI oi 081 VI( TOKIA, IS NOT EXPECTED TO WALK AGAIN. m the most lively royal figure m Europe, she sits now m I bathchalr. is wheeled
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    UPWARD TREND IN SHIPBUILDING
    91 3 the lirst quarter or 1937 Kingdom .u-tivity ::.utd the upward trend that bH manifested during the previous norths and. for the first time the kOOMfi under conl cderi one million. Thr i lamed by Lloyd's Rem that the actual tonnage oostractlon on Mar. 31. IM r.;)ired
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    MISSING WIFE
    87 3 Fears 01 Suicide Or Kidnapping FEARS that a Chinese woman, due to arrive m Singapore on May 31 by the Kum-Mar, has either committed suicide or been kidnapped are entertained by her husband, Mr. Chua Yum Soo, of Singapore, who has reported hU wife as missing. It is
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    CHINESE FINED
    190 3 Prostitution Prosecution In Singapore For selling a woman for the purpose of prostitution a Chinese named Ho Ah Ching was sentenced to eight iionths' rigorous imprisonment and fined $300 or a further six months' m default by Mr. H. A. Forrer m the Criminal District Court on Tuesday.
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    IMPROVED RELATIONS
    138 3 Between Netherlands Indies And Japan Relations between Japan and the Netherlands Indies, alter a very strained period, have undergone a "remarkable improvement" as a result of the recent trade and shipping agreement, said Mr Yutaka Ishizawa, jl-General at Batavia. on his arrival In Japan. Mr Ishizawa is on
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    HID CHANDU ROUND HIS WAIST
    225 3 HID CHANDU ROUND HIS WAIST Japanese Convicted CONVICTED last Tuesday on a charge of having had m his possession 30 tahils of Red Lion Chandu and 72 tahils of opium valued at $420, a Japanese named Kumaoka, formerly a fireman on board the s.s. Fushinii Maru. was produced before Mr.
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    EMPIRE EXHIBITION IN GLASGOW
    170 3 In March the King g^ve his patronage to the Empire Exhibition, Scot- j land, which is to be held m Bcllahous- j ton Park. Glasgow, m 1038. Since then many eminent names have been added to the list of honorary vice-presidents, which now includes the names
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    SCARRED MAN TELLS OF KNIFE ATTACK
    174 3 Alleged Estate Incident i (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. June 1. "CEDING tne approach of what seemed to me a shadow I turned to look when accused cut me on my face, saving T know you well.' said 800 Kuans Heng. with a
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    HISTORY OF OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE BOAT RACE
    655 3 interesting Rotary Address INTERESTING historical details of the Oxford and Cam--1 bridge boat race and a vivid description of the last me were given by Mr. T. 11. Stone, president-elect of the Rotary Club of Singapore, at the weekly luncheon meeting of the
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    MALAYAN TIN SHIPMENTS
    127 3 pOREIGN exports of tin, being final shipments on ocean steamers at all Malayan ports during May totalled 7,155 tons, compared icith 8,178 tons m April, 9,140 tons m March, 6,595 tons m February and 7,938 tons m January, giving total shipments for the five months ended May
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    MALACCA PAROCHIAL AFAIRS
    344 3 I From Our Own Correspondent > Malacca, May 31. It is perhaps inevitable with such comings and goings that parochial finances should suffer and you will have seen from the accounts for 1935. that we finished the year with a substantial adverse balance. This a matter of
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    PANDIT NEHRU AT MALACCA
    94 3 Malacca, May 31. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru performed I the inauguration ceremony of the Malacca Indian Chamber of Commerce. Forty-nine Indian firms m Malacca are members of the Chamber, whose premises are at 47. First Cross Street. The office-bearers for 1937. have been elected as follows: President.
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    SHANGHAI TO GET NEW TROLLEYBUSES
    82 3 SHANGHAI TO GET NEW TROLLEYBUSES The Associated Equipment Co. Ltd.. loi Southall. Middlesex, have received from the Shanghai Electric Corustruci tion Co.. Ltd.. of Shanghai, an order for fifteen four-wheeled trolleybuses, this order following the satisfactory service given by some 115 YE.C. trolleybuses already m operatian In Shanghai. With the
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    EUROPEAN IN COURT
    516 3 Rasli Driving Charge failed to stop alter an accident and causing hurt to an unknown Chinese by driving a motor car m a rash and negligent manner at the junction of Orchard Road and Clemanceau Avenue on May 30. a European, named C A Ross, ol Messrs
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      14 3 FOR REPAIRS I N JEWELLERY WATCHES U.S. de SILVA MANUFACTURING JEWELLER 79. ORCHARD ROAD.
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      82 3 PITMANS COLLEGE Established m England 65 years. Singaooro Branch, under European Management at l/niteers Building. River Valley Road (entrance Da mar Ruad) Expert tuition m ALL COMMFRCIAL SHUECTS. Special courses m Shorthand Type-writing, Book -keeping. Commerce. Malay, Dutch and Trench. Individual instruction m all subjects. Students may be enrolled throughout
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    BEHIND THE SCENES AT AN AIRPORT
    1885 4  -  ROBERT BRENARD BY Vital Work Of Overhaul And Maintenance "MAGIC EYE IN ENGINE SHOPS ONE of tne most interesting experiences, to those watching i'ir transport, is to be given an opportunity of studying the systems uf maintenance and overhaul which have been evolved to
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    Scientists Study The Helicopter
    1222 4 COMPARED WITH ALTOGIRO SCIENTISTS on the staff of the National Physical Laboratory have attempted during the past few months to compare the performances within the scope of an aeroplane and two rotating-wing aircraft an 'autogiro.'" m which the lifting vanes turn m flight solely under the
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    NEW AIR SERVICE
    35 4 the estabUshmei I .>.•.. vice be; we- n M MXI N and commercial i country and ftl 0 St. i wmger ire inter ject. It the deUi thL^ ice ;> ikBWl operation this summer
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      268 4 SM6OTtN<S^- corns Any corn sufferer win ten rot with utter trutn that you cann< exaggerate the terrible pain caua by corns. But no matter bow corns are. Radox will get rid of them Radox gets right down to the root of corns so that you can lift them out painlessly
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    202 5 ...I ,h t T Ie the Australian and New Zealand Coronation Contingents Gathered at St. noori for the Anzac Day Commemoration Service, 4?,000 of Melbourne's peopir paid the same at meir impressive Shrine of Remembrance, after b.OOO ex -servicemen had gathered there for a service at dawn. FOR THE 1938
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      43 5 S. C S. Sausages are made with just that little touch of genius which produces sausages renowned for their deliciousness. Fresh, wholesome ingredients, made and mixed under hygienic conditions, they are every bit as good as they look. r PHONE 5376 (4 Lines)
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    UNCLE'S FATAL ASSAULT ON NEPHEW
    281 6 BOXED, KICKED, SLAPPED AND STAMPED ON Day In Prison $50 Fine (From Our Own Correspondent) Mtiar. May 31. ADMITTING that he had slapped, boxed and kicked his nephew, who died a few hours after this assault, Kani was this morning convicted by Inche Mahmood bin
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    CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY'S FUNCTIONS
    273 6 Director's Address From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. June 1. "A co-operative society must be as efficient as any company and it must be something more. It must be cooperative. An usurious money lending concern can be efficient. It can lend money but it cares little for
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    CHANGI TRAGEDY
    114 6 Soldier's Son Drowned In Drain Joseph Bernard Feeley. aged six. son ol Gunner Feeley. of the llth AntiAircraft Battery, Royal Artillery, stationed at Changi, was drowned m a drain at Changi on Monday afternoon. It is believed the boy fell iirto the drain, which was flooded after rain
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    TAMIL COOLIE ELECTROCUTED
    243 6 Held "Live" Wire Clothes-Line (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 1. HOW he had been thrown to the ground when he held a "live" wire clothes-line, which had just killed a man. was related today by Inspector R. P. Rycroft. of the Railway Police, m his
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    DUTCH AIR SERVICE EXTENSION
    142 6 Amsterdam-Batavia- Australia The extension of the AmsterdamBaUvia Dutch air service to Australia will be m operation within two or three months, according to a statement m Amsterdam by Mr. H. Nieuwenhuis, the head of K.N.I L.M. It may not be necessary to wait for Lockheed planes
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    SEGAMAT INDIA-CEYLON ASSOCIATION
    143 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.' Senum.it. May 31. At a general meeting of the IndiaCeylon Association held at their Club premises on Sunday, the following were elected office-bearers for the ensuing year: President. Dr C Chelliah: vice-president. P K. N Ramasaniy Chettiar; hon. secretary. Mr. K. S. Pillai;
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    SELANGOR GOLF CLUB'S NEW SWIMMING POOL
    606 6 To Be Opened By Resident (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. June 1. THAT the new swimming pool, which will provide and added amenity to the Club, will be opened by the British Resident of Selangor, the Hon. Mr. S. W. Jones, M.C.S., on
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    La Meri's New Dances
    179 6 RETURN VISIT TO SINGAPORE i i A Meri. the internationally-famous dancer who appeared at tbe 'Capitol m April last, will give one mote performance In Singapore on Tuesday. June 8. at the Capitol, at 9.30 p.m. La Meri has been fulfilling a series of engagements m
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    MAYFAIR CAFE
    108 6 The proprietors 01 the Mayfair Cate inlorm us I hit they are m f yet fully Ucenaed, M .<ta'ed m our report of the openlllf on Monday. The Bnurd of Licensing Justu-cfi do's not meet until Jur.f 14 at which session tne necessary application will be maae All
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    TAIPING INDIANS ARE ANGRY WITH NEHRU
    294 6 Rating Strongly Resented POOR THANKS FOR WORK OF RECEPTION COMMITTEE (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Juno I STRONG resentment is felt by many Taiping Indian the cavalier treatment meted out to them In Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the Congress leader, on th« occasion of his
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    New Film Of Malayan Jungle
    454 6 New Film Of Malayan Jungle DRAMA OF HUMAN ACCOMPLISHMENT pOLIN TAPLEY, the young New Zealand ftlm actor who Is to play the lead m "Booloo," a fulllength picture to be made m Malayan jungles, about 400 miles north of Singapore, is due here soon. With him will be the director,
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    PANDIT BHATTACHARYA
    42 6 The death on Tuesday afternoon o! Pandit K. K. Bhattacharya robs Singapore Hindus of one of their most energetic social workers. He was cremated according to Hindu ntes on Tuesday evening. There was a large gathering present at the ceremony
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    RICKSHA PULLER FLUNG INTO DRAIN
    110 6 RICKSHA PULLER FLUNG INTO DRAIN Chinese Faces Ra^h Driving Charge The case a^un-: Mr Tan Eu« H of the G H Cafe, is Ukd] I heard on June 8. his counsel Mr N A Mallal expressing the hope w was mentioned on Tur.saaj a before Mr L C Goh. Smgupon
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    LESS CHOLERA IN SIAM
    60 6 'From Our Own CofTwj Bangkok. Jump > The cholrr.i !i-u r week ending May 29. tor since January, revr.il that throughout the kii^d rr. thrc figures, there be:; z 39 deaths. In Bangkok Itae cases, with 10 deaths Vfn thr same period In view ot impr<n
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    QUEENSLAND GOVERNOR PRAISES QANTAS
    69 6 The first Australian O the Empire air Wilson. Governor ot Qu.v: recently flew with Lady Brisbane to Singapore MpICM appreciation of the Qai Airways' Service m a l«t company "The arrangement very good indeed and I flying a revelation In com: His Excellency. Mr H Wylie.
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    SINGAPORE FORM HORSES MOVE WELL AT K.L.
    627 7 Tonroe Vandal Are Fit (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 1. A HEAVY mist made it difficult to clock several lust gallops during this morning's track work oi the horses entered for Saturday's I races— th« opening day of the Selangor Turf
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    Y.M.C.A. TENNIS
    115 7 Yesterday's results m the V.M.C.A. tennii tournament were: Women's singles: Miss N Kubota >eal Mrs. M Namazie 6—4, 6-3. .Mixed doubles: Miss Burglas and X M. R. lienou beat Mrs X T. Ooi and Q. H. 6 3. 6—l. Open singles: Arthur Lim beat Lim i Kirn Wee
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    TENNIS FINALS AT K.L. AND PENANG
    91 7 Up-country tennis played yesterday resulted: At Kuala Lumpur: Mrs. Whitehurch j won the final of the women's singles m j the Selangor championships by beating Miss Moir 9—ll. 6—3. 6—o. In the men's event. Sinclair and Hovil beat Ong Ec Kong and San Kwok
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    R.A.F. PROMOTIONS
    97 7 Three members of the Royal Air Force. Far East have been promoted trom Flight -Lieutenant to SquadronLeader. They are Squadron -Leaders T. H j Carr. oi No 230 (Flying-boat Squad j ron). H. Waring. R.A.F. Station. Sele tar. and G. Francis, headquarters. Far East. Their names appear m
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    The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, JUNE 3.1937. N.D.C.& After
    500 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, JUNE 3.1937. N.D.C.& After IV f ALAYA has shown more interest I*l m this year's British budget than it often shows m the budget proposals of the local governments and it is not surprising for Mr. Chamberlain's projected imposition cf a National Defence Contribution !on
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    Chiang Kai Shek's Sian Diary: His Wife's Story
    1549 8 Chiang Kai Shek's Sian Diary: His Wife's Story When Rebels Captured China's Premier CAR from being the stage setting for a comic opera, as visualised by certain American writers, Sian was, to me, the battle-ground of a significant moral struggle upon the outcome of which hinged the future of China.
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    CITY RELIEVED AT END TO N.D.C.
    444 9 Share Prices Rise London, June Z. r( ity is relieved at the disappearance of it; nightmure m the shape of the National Defence Contribution. Utthoaali detalli the sujv. known. 81 .nsif .Ml IflM ::i RMTKInt p pried m expectation oi a resumption juymg by
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    "OVERWHELMED BY KINDNESS"
    544 9 Malayan Coronation Contingent London, May 27. I SHALL be very ph used to see you, but you must be here by nine o'clock tomorrow morning." was the reply Col. Cecil Rae. C.BE.. one of the FM.S official representatives at the Coronation, gave to a Free Press representative's
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    3 JAPANESE WARSHIPS AT SWATOW
    142 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Suddenly Arrived Without Notice "INCIDENT" INQUIRIES CONTINUING Hong Kon£, June 2. U/HFLE the Chinese authorities were conf erring with the Japanese Consul-General m Canton for the disposal of the Swatow incident, three Japanese warships suddenly arrived at Swatow yesterday afternoon without
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    Dominions Split At Imperial Conference
    218 9 ON PROPOSED ANGLO-AMERICAN TRADE AGREEMENT London, June 2. F VENTS m Spain and the pro*~l posals for %n Apiglo-American trade agreement are understood to be dominating proceedings m th« Imperial Conference at present. The Spanish situation occupied most of the time devoted to international affairs
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    U.S. SUPREME COURT
    131 9 Concludes Bad Eight-Month Session For Government Washington. June 2. The Supreme Court coivlud^d IU eight months' session yesterday by handing down a series of decisions mostly unfavourable to the administration. The court rejected the joint plea of the Government and the Electric Bond and Share Company to
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    KING AND QUEEN
    88 9 Chat With Disabled Ex-Soldiers London, June 2. The King and Queen chatted to disabled ex-soldiers when they attended a Coronation party organised by the "Not Forgotten" Association m the riding school at Buckingham Palace yesterday. Four hundred men who were disabled during the Great War were conveyed
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    COMMONS PASSES CIVIL LIST BILL
    37 9 London, June 2. The Hou.se of Commons by 199 votes, tc 123. yesterday passed the third reading of the Cvii list bill, whidi has been sent to the Houae of Lords. Reuter
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    NEW PARIS TOKIO FLIGHT ATTEMPT
    67 9 A FRENCH aviator, M. Lacaze, was expected to leave Paris yesterday on a flight to Tokio. He will follow the usual route by way of Hanoi. The flight is being made m a large machine and M. Lacaze is likely to attempt a record trip
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    TAX EVASION BY VERY RICH INDIVIDUALS
    155 9 Roosevelt's Message To Congress Washington, June 2. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, m a special message to Congress yesterday, asked Government to abolish tax evasion In the United States 'by a minority of very rich individuals." He transmitted to Congress the preliminary report of investigation by the
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    U.K. PAYS £6,000,000 A YEAR FOR U.S. FILMS
    101 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh London, June 1. Payments made to the United States m respect ol royalties on American films exhibited In the United Kingdom piobably amounted m 1936 to a figure of the order of £6.000.000. according to House of Commons
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    JAPAN INDICTED ON OPIUM POLICY IN NORTH CHINA
    275 9 JAPAN INDICTED ON OPIUM POLICY IN NORTH CHINA "Appalling" Conditions Geneva, June 2. ONE of the strongest indictments of the Japanese opium policy M North China ever heard by the Opium Advisory Com mission made by Mr. Btewart Pttltef tinUnited States delegate. Alter complimenting 1 1 1 CMMM Government on
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    MALAYANS AT CORONATION RECEPTIONS
    195 9 Unusual Scene In London Square (From Our London Staff i London. May 28. THE brilliantly-coloured attire of Colonial rulers, the black coats and grey top -hats of the men and the gay summer costumes of the women combined to make the Coronation reception of the Royal
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    MALAY SULTANS AT COURT BALL
    114 9 Escort Duchess Of Kent To Supper (From Our London Staff London. May J7 The Sultan c! Pnhang a:iri the Yang ci-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembiian were among guests at the second Court Ball, held at Buckingham Palace yesterday. In the Evening Standard t^d,iy Corisande wntes:
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    UNIFICATION OF COAL ROYALTIES
    112 9 Hill To Be Passed Next Session London, June 2. Mr. Neville Chamberlain the Prim* 1 Minister, announced m the House of Commons yesterday that a-s there would nol be time m the prtlCßt scsi sion for the passage* ol a lengthy and i complicated measure. Government
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    THE FIVE FACES OF MALAYA'
    109 9 Film Shown To Malay Sultans <From Our L ;nri M ifl London. May In a private thea're It 8.i.-li H ui.se, Aldwych. London, this week the SultaiM oi Palun« and Ttt nzgMMI and the Yany di-Pertuan B<-s..r nf N Seinbiian were AoVB UK io .»h
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    $850 A MONTH OFFER
    71 9 Raffles College Seeks Economics Professor (From Our London Stain London. May ,'X A Professor ol Economics is required by Raffles Colloye. Singapore. An advertisement appearing m The Times today states that appliathm.s must be made to the Secretary, Universities Bureau ol the British Empire by June
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      LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS & SHARES
      546 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES I From London 6 p. m. June 2 I Last Night's Quotations Share of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday R*e or Fall otherwise stated Conversion I/>an. 5 p.c., 1944-64 111% 1127 Funding Loan. 4 p.c. 1960-90 H0 3 a H«% Wai Loan, v± p.c...
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      211 10 May 81 28 June 1 American Can. Com. 99 99 98 1 American Telephone lesraph 167 166 164 1 AUhrson Rai'ro.id 83 83 81 3 Chesapeak 55 3 4 57 7 8 57^ Dupont 157« 4 156 3 4 155 Firestone 33U 33» 4 33 General Dectric
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      145 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association I SINGAPORE I PRODUCE PRICES June 2 Gambier T.T. 3 00 Java Cube 110U Tiamburg Cube 15.00 White Muntok Pepper 16.75 Black Pepper 9.00 Copra, mixvd 570 Copra, aundrted 6 20 Small Flake Tapioca 4.75 Rice Saigon Al $l(i(J Rice Siam, W.C. No. 1 $146
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      THE COMMODITY MARKETS From London 5.30 p. m. June 2
      168 10 THE COMMODITY MARKETS From London 5.30 p. m. June 2 RUBBER: Firm. qisifid London Spot: 9 15 16d. 10 1 16 d. Previously: loa £l July-Sept.: 10 1 16 d. 10 3il6d. Previously: *\f, rr in J, Oct.-Dec: 10«,,d. 10»/ 4 d. Previously 915 lGd. Jaii.-Mar.: 10 3 16d. 10
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      THE METAL MARKETS From London 5.30 p. m. Jane 2
      74 10 THE METAL MARKETS From London 5.30 p. m. Jane 2 Tin: Firm. c Caslr £253 to. Previously. Firmer at 1251 <s. 6d. Three months: £252 2s. 6<L Previously: £250 2s. 6d. New \ork Tin: 56 75 Previously: 55.67. (upper: Settlement: t:6l 5.5. Previously: £59 15s. (.oM: Yesterday: £7 os. Ud.
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      Foreign Exchange Rates
      75 10 London Closing Quotations June 2 I Method of Parity be lore Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously p.ris Franc to ***** 110% H0 5 h New York to 4.88 CM% 4.91 1 16 Amsterdam Guilders to 12.107 8.96 8J&-?« Hong Kong Per dollar Is. 2 13 16d.
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      LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
      189 10 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations June 2 SELLING London. T.T. 2 4 1 16 London, demand 2,4 1 16 London. 4 months' sight 2 4' 8 Lyons, demand 1285 Hamburg, demand 142 New York, demand 574 Montreal, demand 57 3 a Batavia. demand 104^ Samarang, demand 104 Calcutta, Bombay
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      Daily Share Report
      268 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY Tin at midday was $125, up $3.00. Cabled advices from London this morning showed the tin share market there to be considerably firmer and locally early m the day the news was received of the withdrawal
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      SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
      806 10 From Exchange Telegraph Co. i I Fraser and Co.'s List PeraK R Valley (fl) 1 1 U> $1 1 Sain: S>2i Sepai ig Vuli.-j <$P j Suloli i Siinfc*'i Bagan i ,< 1 1» 'J i I 111 IMII -IKIM i A J A V
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      Fraser & Company.
      87 10 Fraser Company. LIST OF CURKKNT NVTDBNDfI Books Close Company Dividend KIN PnvaDlf Burma Malay 2V Int June 9 Katu 2 1 Int June 23 Pahang QONOL .10. bit. June 1 14 Pengkalan W < Int. Raub 10'/r Int. June Renong Cons IVW Int JwM M 7'- Bonus Tekka Taiping s'r
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    Yesterday's Rubber Auction
    181 11 Yesterday 's R ubber Auction THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1.332 nd. auction yesterday when there were catalogued 1.447.093 lbs. 646 02 tons; offered 1206.629 lbs.. 538.67 tons; sold' 1.162.940 lbs 519.17 tons. Spot London 9 13 16d New York 20 cts PRICES REALISED Ribbed smoked
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    COMMUNION FOR DIVORCED
    188 11 COMMUNION FOR DIVORCED Organising Opposition In England Strong opposition to the principle of the admisson of divorced person to Communion by the Church of England Is being organised by preparation for the meeting of the Lower House of the Convocation of Canterbury, when the proposal will be discussed. Dr. Heywood.
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    ROMANCE DENIED
    92 11 Gertrude Lawrence Hasn't Much Time For Marriage Gertrude Lawrence, back from New York for the Coronation and a rest. denied a romance on landing at Southampton. She was greeted from the Queen Mary by the Hrn Ivor Guest. M.P.. Lord Wirrtborne's thirty-four- year-old son and heir, and loading
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    Winning CONTRACT
    402 11 Winning CONTRACT £^XVfovjJ\Q«a David Burnsttne, Merwin D. Mater, OtvxOd Jacoby and Howard Schenken, world's leading team-oj-four inventors of the system that has beaten every other system In existence CHOOSING THE RIGHT FINESSE T^HERE comes a time m every young Declarer's life when he is faced with the problem ol deciding
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKETS UNDER A CLOUD
    851 11 JVjI-'SSRS. FRASER AND CO.. m their weekly share report, issued at the close ol business on Tuesday writ?:— It wjuld indeed need rose coloured spectacles to find any cause for enthusiasm m th? trrnd of events either at home or abroad during the past
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    200-MILE TREK TO COURT
    200 11 William Edwards Vause. an unemployed lorry driver, arrived at Wat- ford Police court alter a "trek" of 200 I miles. His home at Horwich Lanes. and by begging lifts he was able to reach the court m time. He was charged with dangerous and careless driving.
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      525 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY SINGAPORE 1.333 ke s (22.5 m pm. Chinese music (records). Tamil music < records > lime, weather and announcements. Malay Language Lesion No. 8, by E M. P. Payne, goo Scrapbook for 1914.' A microphone mediey of 20 years ago, recorded tn the London Studios of
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      173 11 < 35 News m French, market prices, raft« of exchange. 800 News m Spanish. 8.10 News m Portuguese. 8 20 Close down. 15 24 me s (1'J.68 m.) I m C.20 Concert 7.05 Talk on currdnt French events m Greek. j 7.20 News m English. 1 7.35 Concert. 8 05
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    NORTH ATLANTIC PASSENGER RATES
    61 12 I I^xcept for some slight adjustments the present level of North Atlantic postage rates will continue throughout the entire year. This decision was reached at a meeting of the North At- j lantic Conference, held m London last month. The meeting took place under the chairmanship
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    LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    692 12 SHIPPING PROFITS FOR LAST YEAR Much Better Year For Dutch Companies London, May 14. THF annual report of the Hollandsche Stoomboot-Maats- chappij for the year ending Dec. 31 last states that the gross profit improved to 702,158g15. against 446,981g15. m the previous year, and after making allowance
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR
    109 12 Ships alongside thr Wh rve^ U r I pet led t»» V Easl Wharf (Entrance <..u« i Main Wharl (Enlraitet I Rawalpindi 18: X..: garry 11: Sh:ra. Empire Dock (Kntianif <.«*te Chinese Prinze M Taybank 34; Ipoii M Empire lh»ck (Entrance <,k i IfarelU M Ft West Wharf
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    STRUTS/PACIFIC CONFERENCE.
    60 12 Froiirht T.-iriff Hi Animals. 1: ls no: fled paragraph I page 9 o! tin i elled and tuted m i:> "All ski. her th I ii. ,:(i( h nmsl bi expert „:>;,.. nl P.. Will OP.ly .said ma ls or bi:u> R and tata| likely b througta b»
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    27 12 Berthing arrangements for today are: Islander. Roads a.m.. godown 1. Hone, Kheng. East a.m., godowns 20 1. Ipoh. P. Brani noon, godowns 36 7.
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    FREIGHTS TO SPAIN
    237 12 Comparison With Rates To French Ports In the House of Commons recently. Mr. M. Petherick (Falmouth. U.» ask-! Ed Mr. W. Runciman if he could state the average freights for similar cargoes at present being obtained irom British ports to Bilbao and Bayonne. Valencia and Oran, and
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    STOWAWAY SEAMAN SENTENCED
    207 12 Alleged Attack By Other Members Of Crew A: West Ham police court John Michael Murphy. 41. described as a seaman, of Mullaghbawn. Co Arrash. was charged with being a stowaw.iv Mr Haruo Watt. faf the prosecu i .-/.id that the steamer Trevellard. of the Rain Steamship Co..
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    PORT OF LONDON AUTHORITY
    189 12 Lord Ritchie Again Re-Elected Chairman At the first meeting following the triennial reconstitution of the Port of London Authority, held last month, the Right Hon. Lord Ritchie of Dundee was re-elected chairman for the lilth successive period The Right Hon Thomas Wiles. P.C., wa* again elected
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      108 12 HENDERSON LINE SCHEDI LE OF SAIUM B> Fortnight h Paj>.sciu r pi >t< imer Between Rangoon, Port Sn Marseille^. Palnta and I upland ■OMI UtO B UUNGf Port of l>i>emh trkation Plymouth I MMPt Km(Ml I IGAfItG PROME YOMA July 1" PEGU KEMMFNDIN'E CHINDWIN 21 PROME AMARAPOORA SAGAINCi BURMA roti
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      524 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.45 ajn. Swetter.ham, Taiplng and Telok Arison: Weekdays* 7 p.m. Kota Bahru. Kuala Krai and Thurs. and Friday* 7.45 a.m. Sundays 7 p.m. Kaula Lumpur and Penang: Weekdays* 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m Sundays 7
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      63 12 PASSENGERS BY 4IK The following were p Imperial plan Air< r.iM iNSfcl < MN Siani. l?tirn:i \m\ h Irit on Sunrit> M k. I \n !i.i 1 1 \> 'f i i I t \mrv Kara« hi. Bantu SIMM <"•' I ri\ed on Monti i\ M < Mr k Bangkok
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      1003 13 SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khiow Steanu.ilp Co., (1911 > L 44. Steam Ship Co.. Ltd.. and China Mutual Efcc ona.d White star Ltd. Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.) Ihf Sarawak Sfeam&hlp Co JUL Tbe Straits Steamship Co.. Ltd. The Australian Orient*! Line Ltd. The China Navigation Co.,
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      663 14 K. P. M. CREMEK— Thursday. June 3. Penang and Belawan-Deli TOMOHON— Thursday, June 3. Singkawang. Pemangkat and Sambas. TINOMBO -Thursday. June 3. Selat-Pandjang. BengMaJls. SocngeiPakning. Siak and Pakan-Baroc. Xl orT- Thursday. June 3. Penanc Olehlfh (mails only). Saban^, Tjalang. Meulaboh. Tapa-Toen. Sinabang, Smgkcl. Baros. Sibolga, Natal. Sasak and Padang. VAN
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      Possibles For The Malaya Cup
      992 15 I a rich man's game to play. every poor man can icatch >-:lled. and admire the deu M the skill and the couragr players I refer to polo- h-s not enjoy a very larat m Malaya. the street." said Lord I luncheon, -knows nothing It
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      Spotlight On Sport By NIMROD
      1017 15 Halves: Yeiv Leng, Seng Qnee.and Hor Khoon < Chinese i. Jargon: Malays/ and George Day 'V.M.C.A./; Forwards: Soon Lye, Kee Siang and James Ooh 'Chinese). Dr. R. C. Oehlers (Police;. Dollah and Ahmat Jabot 'Publishers). Abbott (S.C.C.) and Bakri 'Marines.) Going through the names, you
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      Tomorrow Night's Big Fight
      1023 15 work. It will be a great chance of seeing Frisco extended over the 10 three -minute rounds. The second attraction is the light b( tween Jack La Rose, the Australian. and young Johnson, the American negro, over 10 three-minute rounds. Rose holds the championship ol a
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    MID-DAY SUN WINS DERBY IN FINE STYLE
    21 16 All Finalists At The Cricket Club MRS X F SMITH MRS. JKMMF.n MRS. HII*KI>
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    MR. & MRS. ROY SMITH WIN MIXED DOUBLES
    305 16 MR. MRS. ROY SMITH WIN MIXED DOUBLES IjI.WIM; good all round ten- nis Mr. and .Mrs. Roy Smith defeated .Mrs. Jtnimett and \V. H. l>rooglt»t»v<»r U-3, 6-2 m the final of the mixed doubles levt'l m the S.C.C. tournament yesterday. 'I he won la not an indlcatl n of tho
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    JACK DRUCE INQUIRY
    100 16 With regard to the inquiry into the naming ot Jack Druce. the winner of the Penan? Stakes, on the last day of the Sinsaporc Professional meeting, the Strait.s Racing Association Calender contains the following paragraph "The Stewards held an inquiry into the iorm displayed by Jack Druce
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    Cricket Club's Fine Win Over Airmen In Division One Match
    558 16  - Cricket Clu b's Fine Win Over Airmen In Division One Match NIMROD photo <m S.C.C 3: R.A.F. 2. THE Club certainly sprang one of the bisßest surprises m the first division competition so far by taking two points off the Royal Air Force yesterday, but there was no doubt they
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    Sandsprite Le Grand Due The Places
    665 16 CASH BOOK, Perifox and Le Ksar, who were all at different times pre-post favourites for the Derby, all failed to gain a place m the classic run at Epsom Downs jesterday. Mid-Day Sun, the winner, took almost four seconds longer to run the distance
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    WOMEN OWNERS
    43 16 yi ID-DA V SIN'S Demy vittor> Ifl gives a woman owner hei first victory m the Derby at Epsom Reuter. Lady Jame* Douglas was successful uiUi Gainsborough at Newmarket m 1918. No woman had owned the Derby winner prior to 1918
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    WEEK END YACHTING
    124 16 Tomorrow there vUJ be Urn u.>uai aiterno hi yacht races th B and "C" clas.s. starting al b '20 pm md 525 p m PfHTfl'tlwlf On Sunday the International i metre dass will pnwttK lor [nierport races against Batavia. starting at IU.Cu a m. The "B- Class
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    Chinese Win Narrowly Against S.H.B.
    248 16 Chinese Win Narrowly Against S.H.B. A A. KHR GOOD PM of Mi m th< th-rd division i. the Singapore Harbour H beaten by three goal* to two own ground yesterday by The Chinese were superior phase of the game and it ma :id half that they pla I otball On
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      33 16 TIGER TESTIMONIALS MISS AMOUR PROPRE, staying with fnends m Kuala Lumpit, said"After only a month out here I've already Ji+ covered that the nicest men are those wfci drink your marvellous TIGER BEER
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