The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 June 1937

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 13,179. ESTD. 1835 nVT MONDAY; JUNE 7, 1937 lft CENTS.
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    GOVERNMENT CLERKS "ARE STARVING"
    166 1 Cannot Live On $26 A Month PUBLIC MEETING AT IPOH Subordinate Officers To Make Representations (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, June 6. STATEMENTS that memhers of the State clerical u service who are paid S2H a month are starving and that they are unable to make
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    MISS EARHART
    56 1 Port Natal. Brazil. June Miss Amelia Earhart I Mrs. Putnam arrived here today from Fort Aleza. preparatory to making the South :.tic crossing to Dakar, in West Africa. Miss Earhart took off from Parao> on Friday tor P Hrl Natal but hßd at Fort Aleza She left Miami
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    PALESTINE REPORT
    31 1 London. June 5. W G. Ormsby-Gore. the Colonial retary, yesterday announced in the s of Commons that the Palestine rl will be signed in the third week June.- Reuter
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    BORING FOR OIL IN ENGLAND
    95 1 First Drilling Starts London. June 5. I ORD Apsley. r presenting the Minister for Co-Ordination of Defence Sir Thomas Inskip. set in motion yesterday at Grove Hill in Sussex the machinery for the first boring by the Anglo-American Oil Company in efforts to discover oil
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    20 1 New York. June 5. The octogenarian music critic. William J Henderson, was found shot dead in his hotel yesterday.- Reuter
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    UNKNOWN SUBMARINE SINKS SPANISH CARGO VESSEL
    549 1 Germay And ltalv Likely To Rejoin Naval Patrol Valencia, June 6. QEVEN of the crew of the Spanish »J cargo vessel Rapido who lander. at Alicante from a rowing boat tv'day state a submarine of unknown lvationality stopped the Rapido last night and ordered
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    MR. J.D. ROCKEFELLER'S $25,000,000 WILL
    73 1 White Plains. New Jersey, lune 6. Mr. J. D.. Rockefeller's will was filed ln the .Surrogates' Court In Westchester County yesterday, disposing of an estate estimated at $25,000,000. Under a codicil dated October. 1934. the entire residuary is left to the trustees, who are empowered
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    63 1 photo) POLICE RECRI'ITS and MBStaUeS who have been taught anti-gas measures and first-aid in ambulan e work were presented on Saturday with certiorates of the St. John A -r buian ce Corps. Altogether 178 policcm en hue passed the _xavnin.:tii:n. The constables and recruit* listening to an address by Dr.
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    U.S. TO FIGHT FLOODS, DROUGHT AND DUST
    85 1 Comprehensive Programme Before Congress Washington. June The establishment of seven regional authorities to undertake a comprehensive programme for flood, drought and duststorm prevention and soil conservation is recommended by President Roosevelt in a message to Congress Regional authorities will also administer hydro-electric projects
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    Anglo-American Trade Talks Soon
    148 1 PRELIMINARY SPADE WORK CONTINUING Washington, June 6. /^LOSELY questioned at yesterday's Press conference upon the process cf the Anglo-Ameiican trade cgotiations. Mr. Cordoll Hull Secretary oi State, said the spadework preliminary to the actua .-•cgotiations was still continuing. Questioned with regard to reports rom London that
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    OPIUM AT HALF PRICE
    71 1 Japanese Reply To Chinese Drug "Bonfire" Shanghai. June I. In reply to the public burning o. drugs and gaming paraphernalia by the Chinese authorities of North Chin.: on June 3. the Anti-Drug Remem brance Day. the Japanese- owned opiun shops and smoking dens In the Japanese
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    ALLEGED PLOT TO MURDER DR. SCHUSCHNIGG
    85 1 Vienna. June 6. A PLOT to murder Dr. Schuschnigg. the Aus* nan Chancellor, while v. siting his mother's grave, will be alleged by the prosecution against Fritz Woitsche. an Austrian Nazi. when the case comes up on June 22. itsche is alleged to be
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    41 1 London. Junr 5. Mr James W. Gerard, who was President R;>osevelt's personal repre--1 sentative il the Coronation, was received in illßfllfT by the King at Buckingham Palace yesterday and re- mained with His Majesty lor about hall an hour. British Wireless
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      82 1 (P c G_dliin_s Scots (i\h\s\s a MelUm and Fnemilij Spurt Coc kt ai I Dance to 8 ::o p.m. t%t»» Dinner and Dance informal. •t to midnicht tt V Charles and Helen V* Australia's (hampion Ballroom Dancers Non-din_> SI. OO WEDNESDAY NIGHT THIS WEEK KING'S BIRTHDAY BALL We hope to
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      161 1 (IfGoHunTs <f 9 mkg&> Scots _Jhisr# a Mellon and Friendly Spirit SEA VIEW W4 HOTEL 1 jjjjjj 9 1 H. M. THE KINGS BTRTHDAY GALA DINNER BALL AND ONE OF THE BEST VAUDEVILLE SHOWS EVER SEEN IN SINGAPORE DINNER 53.00. NON-DINERS SI.OO DINNER AND DANCE MUSK BY RELLERS FAMOUS HUNGARIAN
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    $150,000 BUILDING TO HOUSE AGED POOR
    271 2 Governor To Lay Corner Stone Today His Excellency, the Governor. Sir Shenton Thomas, will lay the corner stone today of a $150,000 building which is under construction in Thomson Road to house the aged poor of Singapore Those men and women now being caired
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    S.S. (S.) A. COMMITTEE COMPLETED
    130 2 As he was a member of the committee exlofficio being a nominee on the Municipal Commission,— Mr. N. A. Mallal, who with Mr. O. K. S. Bateman and the Hon. Dr. Lim Han Hoe received the same number of votes at the annual general meeting
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    HON. MR. W. E. PEPYS
    95 2 The Hon. Mr. W. E Pepys. M.C.S.. General Adviser. Johore. is going on Home leave on July 16 and during his absence Mr. L A. Allen, the Commissioner of Lands, will act for him. Mr J. S. Paterson, from Kedah. is to act as Commissioner
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    ZIONIST DANCE
    47 2 Invitations have been issued for a dance and social to be held at the premises of the Zionist Association in St. Michael's Road, tomorrow in honour of the birthday of H M King George VI The dance will be from 830 p.m. to 2 am.
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    £11,874,000 OF GOLD SOLD IN LONDON LAST WEEK
    324 2 U. S. Stocks' Big Increase Over Year Ago London, June 6. rERE was again an exceptionally large turnover in yesterday's gold dealings. when about 465 bars of the approximate value of £1,300.000. were disposed ct at £7 os. 3V 2 d. During
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    CAMPAIGN AGAINST SMUGGLERS
    54 2 More stringent measures to combat the smuggling of textiles into the Colony are necessary. To meet the position the Importation of Textiles < Quotas > Ordinance is to be amended, authorising the detention of contraband goods, the confiscation of unclaimed goods and the arrest of persons concerned
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    WESTMINSTER ABBEY
    80 2 Coronation Setting Attracts 200,000 People London. June 6. From an early hour yesterday there was a constant stream of visitors to take the last opportunity of seeing Westminster Abbey in its Coronation setting. Up to Friday night over 200.000 people had visited the Abbey. The work of dismantling
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    S.V.C. DRILLS
    178 2 The Singapore Volunteer Corps programme of drills for the week ending June 13 is as follows: Today ''Monday) 5.15 p.m. Headquarters, S.R.A. (T>, 3.7 Hows, and L.A. Training; 6-R.E <vt, Unit Training; 5.30 p.m. Jardine Steps. S.F.C.R.E. (v). Fort Training; 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters. S.F.C.R.E. (v). Drill and Lights:
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    SINGAPORE RADIO INNOVATION
    62 2 SINGAPORE Z.H.L. has entered into a contract with Reuters Ltd., under ichich permission is granted to relay the 8.8.C. Empire news bulletin. The first relay of the news bulletin will take place tonight. Arrangements have a 1 so been made for the supply by Reuters Ltd.. of
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    U.S. SUPREME COURT
    152 2 Roosevelt Complains At Adjournment Washington, June 5. President Roosevelt yesterday declared that there was no question of the Judiciary Reform Bill not being passed this session, but indicated that a compromise on the Supieme Court issue might be acceptable to the Administration. He said that Senator Robinson's
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    REV. DR. JONES
    144 2 Eminent Nonconformist. Divine Retires London. June 5. High tributes were paid last night to the work of the eminent Nonconformist divine, the Rev. Dr Jones, who. after 39 years as pastor of the Congregational Church at Buurnemou;.n. is retiring at the age of 72. The Archbishop of
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    RADIUM BOMB
    75 2 Good Results Obtained At London Hospital London. June 6. Referring to recent work done at Westminster Hospital, the annual report for 1936 says the new fourgramme radium bomb, with its complicated mechanism, continued to give good therapeutic resists. The report says that the steady increase in the number
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    REVOLT BY TOWNSEND PLAN OFFICIALS
    90 2 New York, June 5. Rebelling against the frequent attacks on President Roosevelt by Mr. Townsend. author of the 'pensions for all at 60" plan. 12 high officials of his organisation have resigned. In a joint statement to Mr. Townsend the officials state. "As you already
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    A ROUND-THE-WORLD VISITOR
    59 2 Miss Randell who, until her retirement three years ago, was lecturer in Science at Hull Training College, is at present in Singapore on her way round the world. She has consented to speak to the Fortnightly Club this morning, June 7. at 10 a.m. in the Y.W.C.A.
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    ITALO-GERMAN "DEFENCE UNDERSTANDING"
    147 2 ITALO-GERMAN "DEFENCE UNDERSTANDING" Gen. Von Blomberg In Rome Berlin, June 5. GEN. VON BLOMBERG, the German War Minister, has left by air for Rome to visit the Itaiian armed forces. He will see Mussolini immediately on his arrival. London. June 5. A reference in the semi-official Rome newspaper. Giornale d'ltalia.
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    WEALTHY OWNER OF DERBY WINNER
    31 2 London, June 5. Mrs. Miller, owner of the Derby winner, was a £500.000 heiress, being left money by her uncle, a silk manufacturer ol Cheshire.- Reuter
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    GENTLEMEN, THE KING"
    61 2 Epsom. June i. As Their Majesties walked towards the paddock before the start of the Oaks yesterday, to inspect the runners, a choir of crippled ex-servicem?n on crutches sang "Gentlemen. The King." the song made famous by the actress. Cicely Courtneidge. The men were hatless and saluted
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      355 2 NOTICES. SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB. A Special General Meeting ol the Members oi the Singapore Cricket Club will be held In the Club pavilion on Tuesday. June 8. 1937. at 5.15 p.m. to give powers to the Committee to execute a loan of $45,000 for the purpose of carrying out alterations
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      319 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. DON'T SCRATCH! SKETOLENE (Regd.t PREVENTS MOSQUITO BITES, AND ALLAYS ITCHING IF BITTEN. Price:- $1.Z5 per bottle. Obtainable at all chemists and stores. Medical Hal! Limited. BOARD RESIDENCE. v^^^^B^^M__Oo____l SEA-FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77. Meyer Road (near Swimming Club) Board -Residence at moderate rates Large Gardens Tennis Phone: 575«. GRENVILLE
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      327 2 Zbc Singapore Jfrec press Head Office: Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone: 5171 extensions Tel: Inn. Kuala Lumpur Office: 25. Java Street Phon«. Ipoh Office: Brewster Road. Phone: 37 Prnang Office: il. Bishop strr.t ,vi,_ n Phone: 1177 London Office: 40 licet E < 4 Phone r.niui Tel: M lxadmal_>_- la**.^ SUBSCRIPTION
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      105 2 Diary Of The Day High Water: 9.32 a.m. 7 8 {L, 9 pm 88 ft Sports Soccer PS. vs. HK and S.Bk. (BHL» at YMCA ground Poliovs. Nestanglo at Depot S.C.C. II vs. YMCA padang Cinemas ALHAMBRA Charlie Chan at the Opera, with Warner Oland CAPITOL Aft^r the Thin Man.
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    AMERICAN HOME FOR DUKE OF WINDSOR?
    128 3 "Several Letters Have Been Exchanged MILLIONAIRES CASTLE IN MASSACHUSETTS New York, May 23. rilK Baaid ai Belecftaaea (Town ouncil) at Ipswich, Massaehasetts, are negotiating with the Duke of Windsor r.^irdins ||M sale 01 Caatfa Hill, the UOO.OOO Showplace Estate of Kit-hard Crane, millionaire paper
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    70 3 photo. MR. ML A. DELLAERT. Malayan agent for the K.L.M. and K.N.1.L.M., running out to greet the pilet ol a K.N.I. L.M. Fokker that inaugurated the first commercial service to Singapore when it landed here from Batavia on Mar. 1, I9M. This historic maehine. which has been in constant use
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    SAID HE COLLECTED BEER LEBELS
    103 3 Chinese Convicted Two named Ng Swee Lin Ki Un appeared before Mr. H A Ferrer in the Criminal I)> with h. and HM] LM46 cr«.v. d in b the back ol then for 1 d purp' beer and stout lured by. I corka pronriel Road
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    BROKE INTO PADRE'S HOUSE
    87 3 Chinese Cets 21 Months m ik a:-: the ho veri them o:' valuables, after ...ha padre. I tin Ci Di trie! H. A. Forrcr- .mvieted him ii plea of to four charges .*.n<\ sentenced him ka 21 *hs' imprisonment. Er 'he Rev. Nisei Williams* _l River
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    EDUCATION FOR CITIZENSHIP
    846 3 Mr. McLeod's Plea HAVE no hesitation in believing that if more care and more I .blic money were devoted to the children of the community, less and less public money would be required for the correction of law-breakers." This opinion was expressed by Mr. D. V. IfcLeod,
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    DISTRICT OFFICER AS COMPLAINANT
    193 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.* Seremban. June L The District Officer. Seremban, was the complainant in an interesting case which came up for hearing today before the Seremban Magistrate, Mr. M. J. Hayward. M.C.S. How Seng Yoke, the driver of a motor bus, was summoned to answer
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    DOCTOR ACCUSES G.M.C PRESIDENT
    320 3 "You Have Exhibited Bias' London, May 20. ANGRY Irish Dr. William Mervyri Crofton (No. 13 in list of accused medical men) ran from his seat in the "dock" at the General Medical Council yesterday to the president's rostrum and defied the council, i "I am putting
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    'DRAGGED BODY INTO CELLAR'
    541 3 Woman's Fate In Shop Basement London. May 27. STATEMENTS alleged to have been made by the man accused of the Islington cellar murder were read at North London yesterday. Frederick George Murphy. 53. of Colebrook Row. Islington, was remanded until Saturday, charged with the murder ol
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    YOUTH ADMITS THEFT OF £600 YACHT
    200 3 "I Am Willing To Pay For Damage I Have Done" Southend. May 20. A DARTMOUTH boy, fifteen years old, faced the Southend magistrates today, pleaded guilty to stealing a £<>ofl motor-yacht, and said, "I have made a perfect fool of myself. I am willing:
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    Padang Fly Past Plan
    210 3 R.A.F. King's Birthday A fly past of nearly 30 planes in conjunction with the Ceremonial Parade on the Padang. in celebration of the birthday of HM. The King George VI will take place at 7.30 a.m. on Wednesday, after the march past ol units. The fly
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    COLLYER QUAY FIRE SEQUEL
    100 3 Sikh Watchman Charged The fire which VUS H ported to have done $30 000 worth o: damage to in shops in Collyer Qu if anu Change <\lley on Apr. 16 Had in Ich I in the P .lice Court on Saturday when a Sikh vatdmsan Sudagar
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    OBSCENE PICTURES
    355 3 For importing 23 packages oi lohSeene picture cards from the Cremer in Singapore Harbour on June 3 a Tamil Mohammedan named Abdul Salam was fined $50 or one month's imprisonment, by Mr Ivor Lewis in the fifth court on Saturday A revenue officer, who was on dutv on
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    AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON
    2808 4 AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON London Jumps From Winter To Summer Without Warning-Women Don Their Summer Garb— No Maids Mean Empty Nur series— Life in Suburbia -Gardens and Gardening-New Orchids at Chelsea Flower Show— j.ondon Streets Return to Normal— Decorations Down and Buses Running— Queen Mary's Birthday— Royal Standard Over
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    290 5 INK AIsTRIAN President Herr Wilhelm Mtkias, paid an official visit to Admiral Nicholas Horthy. the Hungarian Regent. In his honour u large-scale parade was held in Budapest. A general view of the tiling past of the different units. The Austrian emblem— a double-headed eagle— is seen on the stand between
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      118 5 Photographic copies of Free Press local pictures can be obtained on application to the Manager. Price 50 cents each. ___L__L___LJ_g__L_L_L __L_ll are so much i.i demand Vo They make a deiighttiii .hi rt ri are much less troooi. to pret Cooked Corned Siivcrside, Pressed Beef, Cooked Ham, Windsor Sausage, Pressed
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    INTERNAL AIR SERVICE FOR MALAYA
    243 6 Opening On June 28 SINGAPORE TO PENANG WITHIN 31 HOURS SI VPORF will be brought within an hour and a half of Kuala Lumpur and 'S l 4 hours of Penang wl|en Malaya's first internal air service opens on June 28. Ipoh will b^ included
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    CATHEDRAL WEDDING
    214 6 Mr. W. I). J. Vincent Married To Miss L. M. Nicolson The wedding took place at St .Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday ol Mr Williom Douglas Janvr'o Vincent. MD ol the late Mr. F. A. J Vincent and ot Mrs. Vincent of Hythe. Southampton. and Miss Llone Margaret Nicolson.
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    NEW RELIGIOUS MOVEMENT
    188 6 Japanese Leader Here Leader of a new religious movement in Japan Mr. Nishida Tenko will arrive at Singapore from Java today alter an ext n ave tour of Jiva with hii wite He will address Singapore Japanese women at the Singapore Japanese Club at S pm. tOv.lay
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    FRENCH NAVAL CHIEF IN BANGKOK
    59 6 From Our Own Correspondent! Ban;kOK, June f>. Vico- Admiral Erteva Commander in Chiel .a he French naval forces in the Far East who is homeward bound bv air. is spending tonight at Bangkok as the guest of the French Legation prior to resuming his flight.
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    "WHAT IS A PISTOL?"
    472 6 Counsel Unable To Tell Judge KII7HAT is a pistol?" inquired ww Mr. Justice Howes. Acting Chief Justice, when a case from the Criminal District Court was taken up in revision on Saturday. But the only reply he got from the Crown Counsel. Mr. G. L. Howe,
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    OPERATED ON DR. WANG CHING WEI
    199 6 Famous Chinese Surgeon Here The man who operated on Dr. Wang Ching Wei, who, as President of the Executive Yuan, Nanking, was shot in an asrassination attempt in 192G. arrived in Singapore on Saturdv aboard the Gneisenau on his way to Europe. Dr. Jam:^
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    31 6 photo). MR. W. D J. VINCENT, a member of the staff of Eraser and Neave, Ltd.. and Miss L. M. Nichalson who were married at St. Andiew's Cathedral on Satardajr. Press
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    "TIME NOT YET RIPE FOR LOCAL UNIVERSITY"
    400 6 THAT the time is not ripe for the establishment of a university in Singapore was the opinion expressed by Mr. G. E. N. Oehlers, presiding at the annual re-union dinner of the Old Raiffesians Association at the GIL Cafe on Saturday night, while
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    RESULTS OF SATURDAY'S CRICKET
    489 7 RESULTS OF SATURDAY'S CRICKET GUNNERS BEAT CHINESE' RE i Changi narrowly beat the S.C.R.C. on the Hong Lim Green. RE. (CHANGI) F.ihv b Choon Lin 3 Templeman lbw.. b Boon 22 Bolton b Choon Lin (1 Cartledge c Yew Wee b Boon 9 Murphy lbw., b Kee Pow 8 Hall
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    RAFFLES WIN
    145 7 Raffles College on their home ground beat Bt. Andrew's OB A by eight wickets. Results: 5A0.8..V J Duclos c and b Swee Keng 7 J ".loss b Swee Keng 5 A. Arm trong b Clarke 1 P. Hill lbw Chow Chye 59 U Armstrong c Khye Kian b
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    SKINS' BATSMEN IN FORM
    270 7 A forceful innings by Bandsman Collins and a bright one by J. C. O'Dwyer gave the Inniskillings a com- fortable win over an S.C.C. team in continuation of their match begun on Friday afternoon on the padang. The Inniskillings passed the S C.C score with six
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    EXAMINERS FROM ENGLAND
    56 7 Those qualified motor engineers in Malaya who were looking lorward to being appointed examiners under the proposed new Trans-port, Licensing Board lor the Federated Malay States will bt- disappointed to learn that, according to a letter issued by the Under Secretary, F.M.S., these appointLmenfta are to be
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    The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, JUNE 7, 1937. Ceylon and Aviation Development
    501 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, JUNE 7, 1937. Ceylon and Aviation Development THERE is no need to attach A special importance to the departure this week-end of GroupCaptain A. H. Peck, the senior R.A.F. staff officer in the Far East. on a visit to Ceylon, but the fact that his
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    "You Have Walked Into A Tigers Lair
    1056 8  -  Mme. Chiang Kai Shek Chiang Tells His Wife: By THIS is the fourth instalment of two remarkable documents Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek's "Diary of My Captivity in Sian" and Mme. Chiang's own story of how she helped rescue her husband and save China
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    539 8 AT the swimming club yesterday I saw a well-known Singapore business man teaching his young son tc swim and it occurred to me that the Sub committee might well consider arting instruction classes for the ater babies one sees in the children*! pool. These kiddies soon
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    161 9  - MORE JAPANESE SUPPORT FOR EAST HOPEI Sin Chew Jit Poh Thousands Of Rifles; 30 Light Tanks And $5,000,000 Presented Shanghai, June 6. U/HILE Tokio has made no announcement regarding Japan's new policy in North China, the Japanese Kwantung and North China Commands are reported to have decided to give more
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    CHINESE REINFORCEMENTS FOR NORTH CHARHAR
    190 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Neu> Mongol -Manchukuo Attack On Suiyuan Shanghai. June 6. A STRONG detachment of Chinese volunteers, mostly former units of the Manchurian army, are reported secretly to have entered North Charhar for the purpose of threatening the rear of the allied foroes
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    111 9 Duke Desired Religious Ceremony, Sa>>' Rev. Jardine Tours, June .">. The Rev R. A Jardim to whom the Bishop ot Fulham telegraphed s protest against his conducting an Anglican tmtot at the Duke ot Windsor's wedding without permission said in an interview that he had only
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    63 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh >\\atow Lodging-House Proprietor Charged Hong Kong. June H. The proprietor of a Swatow lodging house and his three assistants have been charged by the authorities of the port for charging deck passenger tickets st $150 each, in violation of the new regulations of the
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    AMNESTY IN BELGIUM
    28 9 Brussels. June 5. PIE Chamber yesterday passed by 159 votes to 19 the Military Amnesty Bill applying to those sentenced for war-time military offences.- Reuter
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    454 9 BRITISH EXPERIMENT SUCCEEDS Young Offender The Chief Problem London, June 5. PRISON conditions were discussed in the House of Commons last night. Sir Samuel Hoare. making his first speech in the House as Home Secreitarv. said that the chief problem today was the young offender and the
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    "TALKING WILL NOT SOLVE SINO-JAPANESE DEADLOCK"
    95 9 Only Way Is To Take A Risk Says Mr. Hirota Shanghai, June 6. MR. HIROTA, the new Japanese Foreign Minister, expressed the opinion on the eve of his return to the Foreign Office that no amount o c talking could remove the present Sino-Japanese
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    103 9 GERMANY VATICAN Both Denv Breaking Off Of 'Relations Berlin. June 5. Political quarters deny that German relations with the Holy See have been broken off, but it is emphasised relations are severely strained. Vatican City, June 5. It is officially stated the Vatican Papal Nuncio to Berlin has not been
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    73 9 Antioch, June 5. TN protest against the League of Nations' decision with regard to the future of the administration of the Sanjaks of Antioch and Alexandretta, Arabs and Armenians in Syria as well as the Sanjaks have declared a general strike. Troops were called out to
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    77 9 Full Support Of Chamberlain Government London, June 5. A resolution passed unanimously by the National Labour executive committee yesterday states the executive welcomes the maintenance of the National Government. records its appreciation of the services Mr. Chamberlain has rendered in the past, expresses its complete confidence in him
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    337 9 Covenant Reform Discussed At Imperial Parley London. June 5. THE principal delegates to the Impe--1 rial Conference, it is understood, yesterday reviewed the repercussions attending the League's apparent failure in respect of Manchuria and Abyssinia and it is stated that in any reform of the
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    168 9 Both Sides Score In U. S. Steel Strike COURT ORDER TO STRIKERS Mayo r's Orde r To Corporation i oungstown (Ohio) June 5. THE Republic SU><>\ Corporation yesterday obtained a court order limiting picketing activities by strikers at their plants at Warren Niles. Ohio, directing the strikers to refrain from
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    133 9 Fresh Move To Stir Up Trouble Simla, June 5. rVRIVEN from refuge and abandoned by many followers, the Faqir of Ipi is reported to be making a fresh move to continue his opposition to the British forces. It is understood that the Faqir yesterday sent a gang
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      196 10 From London 5.3 p. m. June 5 (.Oil): Saturday £7 Os 3 1 ->d Previously: £7 Os. 5d SILVER: Spot: 20 3 8 d. Previously: 20 5 16d Two montni 20 7 16d Previously: 20 3 8 d. COTTON: Latest quotation: 7.40d. Previously: 7.31d. PALM OH.: £23.
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      78 10 London Closing Quotations June 5 Method of Pax ity betore Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Saturday vlously Paris Franc to 124.21 110 1116 HO- 1 New Y>rk to 488 4.93' 4 4.92" K Amsterdam Guilders to 12 107 8 96» 2 8.96V* Hong Kong Per dollar Is. 2
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      211 10 Saturday J s Singapore Quotations June S SELLING London. T.T. 2 4 1 16 London, demand 2 4 1 16 London. 4 months' sight 2 4' 8 s. demand 1285 Hamburg, demand 142 New York, demand 57 9 16 Montreal, demand 57 7 16 Batavia. demand 104
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      100 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON SATURDAY The local price of tin rose 75 cents to 51M. 50. Although conditions could nol he said to he active there wa> I slightly better inquiry for tin shares and the undertone was firmer. Prices
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      79 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association June 5, l'l o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No I X. R.S.S in cases ■F„O.B. June* 33 33 Good FAQ. in bales •FOB June) 32 < 8 3*_ No. IX R.SS. (Spotloose I I awardable Singapore) 33 331 Jum> 33 > 4 :.3 a July-Sept. 333
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      SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
      63 10 June 5 Gambler T.T. 3 00 Java Cube 11.00 Hamburg Cube 15.00 White Muntok Pepper 16.00 Black Pepper 9.00 Copra, mixed 5.90 Copra, sundried 6.10 Small Flake Tapioca 4.75 Rice Saigon Al $160 Rice Siam, W.C. No. 1 $146 Rice Siam, W.C. No. 2 $137 Rice Siam,
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      1144 10 MR. E.V. PEARCE'S OPTIMISM Trading Hampered By United States Labour Unrest Kuhher shares were quiet, pri i AMERICA'S biggest consumers of tin are still holding off the London market for th? metal, partly, appa--1 rently, in the hope cf inducing cheaper J prices, and partly
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      214 10 June 3. 4. 5. American Can. Com. 98 1 97 97 1 American Telephone and Telegraph 166 7 8 167 167 Atcheson Railroad 83 4 84'.. 84 Chesapeak 57 > 8 58' 2 59» 8 Dupont 155 157 158 FJrestone 32 3 4 36 4 33 i
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      TREASURY BILLS
      37 10 London, June 5. The amount applied for in tenders for £45,000,000 Treasury Bills was €69,215,000. The average rate per cent, for bills at three months was 14s. 1.02d. against 10s. 6.99d. a week British Wireless
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      1135 10 Fraser and Co.'s List SATURDAY, JUNE 5, 1937: 1 P.M- Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin (4s) 5s 9d 6s 3d Asam Kumbang 35s 6d 37s 6d Ai.stral Malay 56s 58s Ayer Hitam (ss) 27s 3d 2&s 6d Ayer Weng ($1) 1.15 1.30 Nom Bangrin Tin 22s
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      179 10 Fraser Company. LIST OF CURRENT l)IVIi)KM)S. F M S. 4' r r 1931 red ri6.000.000 Intrr 1 Julv 1 117 11* r 193* r I 66 If) .000 000 h i D-r 15 Junr IS W*% SS 3': 193* red $30,000,000 Interest Apr 15. Oct. 15 1 Book* Close Company
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    436 11 Winning CONTRACT SycVfau^Guau* David Burnstine. Merwin D. Maier, Oswald Jacoby and Howard Schenken, world's leading team-of-four inventors of the system that has beaten every other system in existence TECHNIQUE II7HEN the opponents enter the bidV ding, any fine card-player will gather a certain fund of information that will help him
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      453 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members is limited to the extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up.. $20,000,000 Reserve Fund: Sterling £6,500,000 Hong Kong Currency $10,000,000 Reserve
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      496 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated in England by (Royal Charter) Paid up capital in 600.000 shares of £5 each £3,000 000 Reserve Fund £3.000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3 000 000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London. E.C. 3. Agem-ies and Branches. Alor Star Iloiio Saigon Amritsar Ipoh
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      829 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY SINGAPORE <1»«3 m DJA 965 mc/s (3138 m.) and DJN 9.45 mc s (31.45 m 1.333 kc s (22.5 mi 6.15 Opening announcement. 6 20 Light music. :nu«ic (records). J** News in En^li. i tniiese music Teochew (records) 2 n Ught muslc (continued). weather and announcements.
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    274 12 Successful Trials Of I^ith Built Steamer Highly successful trials were carried out recently, in a choppy sea. by the single-screw steamer Mulubinba. built by Messrs. Henry Robb. Ltd.; Leith. fop the Newcastle and Hunter River St3amship Co.. Ltd.. of Sydney. N.S.W. The steadiness of the ship was
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      920 12 Growing Problems Of Builders And Owners A TWIN-SCREW motorship, the Dunera, which is on order for the British Indian Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd., was launched recently from the Clydeholm yard of Messrs. Barclay, Curie and Co., Whiteinch. The naming ceremony was performed by the Countess
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      8 12 H.M.S. HUNTER FOR THE RESERVE I I was
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      295 12 Combined Journey> By Air Liner And Ocean Liner In Britain and America, and In countries also, a growing tnti ttmt a being taken by travellers in Ih offered for making pleasure round the world bv a combination llr and sur:_ port. It il variety afforded
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      359 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.45 ajn. Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 p.m Kota Bahru. Kuala Krai and Thurs. and Friday* 7.45 a.m. Sundays 7 p.m. Kuala Lumpur and Penang: Weekdays* 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m Sundays 7
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    MEADOWMAN BREAKS MALAYAN SIX FURLONG RECORD
    1965 15 Selangor Summer Race Meeting Opens FIVE FAVOURITES FIRST HOME ON SATURDAY [From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur, June 5. pU Mala>an record over six furlongs, set up by Belle Edna at IVnang in IfSM, was equalled and the course record over the same distance
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    GARRISON vs. SEPOY LINES GOLF CLUB
    152 15 The following are the teams and starting times for the women's match between the Garrison Golf Club and Sepoy Lines Golf Club, to be played at Tanglin on Wednesday afternoon 'Sepoy Lines names first) 3.40 Mrs. G. V. Allen HO) vs. Mrs. D. F.
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    SCHMELING TO GET TITLE FIGHT
    26 15 New York. June 1. It is announced that Schmeling has agreed to meet the winner of tbt Braddock- Louis fight.— Reuter.
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    Combined Services Win Their First Cup Match 4 Goals To Nil
    498 15 Combined Services 4; Negri Sembilan 0. T*HIS first match in the southern division of the Malaya Cup between the Combined Services and Negri Sembilan at Anson Road Stadium on Saturday, was an uninspiring affair. There was too much ol
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    PERAK MALAYA CUP XI
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    164 15 Organised by the Singapore Chun s«* Amateur Athletic Association and under the auspices of the Singapore Amateur Weight-Lifting FedcraUon a selection of Singapore Chinese weightlifters will be held on June 20 at thr Happy World arena in the following classes: Fly-weight, bantam-weight, leatherweight light-weight, middle-weight, light-heavy-weight,
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    The Negri Beaten By An Innings
    450 16 [From Our Own Correspondent] Ipoh, June 6. AFTER dismissing the Negri for the paltry score of 40 in their first innings yesterday. Perak carried their overnight score of 168 for three to 222 today, before applying the closure. This sufficed to give the home
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    214 16 Close of play scores on Saturday in the present County fixtures are: At Lord*: Lancashire. 233. < Idcion 114 Middlesex. 132 for 4. At Bradford: Yorkshire. 297. fOrtlMl 109' v^. Kent. 73 for 0. At Stourbridge: G'.ars .or^an. 224. (Dyson IIS) vs Worcester. 51 for 1. At Nottingham:
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    GORDONS BEATEN IN PADANG CRICKET
    169 16 THE cricket club scored a comfortable win on the first innings over the Gordon in their match on the padang yesterday. The club batted first and compiled 118. of which Barclay was responsible foe 30 and Jenner 25. In reply the Highlanders were only able
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    FRANCE AND SOUTH AFRICA BEATEN
    33 16 AT Prague, in the Davis Cup, European zone, quarter-final Czechoslovakia beat France three matches to one and at Zagreb, Yugoslavia eliminated South Africa by the same margin. Reuter.
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    Middlesex Bowler Takes Seven For 11
    510 16 CLUB TEAM ALL OUT FOR 31 AT GILLMAN BKS. A LTHOUGH the S.C.C. put up a very poor showing in their first innings In the match against the Middlesex a* Giilman Barracks yesterday, they did a good deal better in their second attempt, and
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    21 16 Harpenden. June 5. In the Hertfordshire lawn tennis final H. Goeplert Germany I beat Chov 6—2. 4—6. 6—o.- Reuter
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    GOVERNMENT SERVICES BEAT HIGHLANDERS
    347 16  - GOVERNMENT SERVICES BEAT HIGHLANDERS "NIMROD" [BV Three Goals To Nil In Soccer Friendly Govt. Services 3; Gordons TIIE Government Services gained a meritorious victon «»\,t the Gordon Highlanders in their friendly match it i Besar Stadium yesterday, but the score of three-nil f I 1 1 f them. The fact
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    JUNE MEDAL AT SINGAPORE G. C.
    419 16 Lt. Col. Welsh Wins With Net 67 THE June Medal Competition of the Singapore Golf Club was played at Bukit Timah on Saturday and yesterday and resulted in a win for Lt. Col W. M. M. O'D Welsh in "A" division with a net
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    MEDICALS EASY WIN OVER CHINESE
    227 16 S.C.R.C. Replv To 201 With 49 Medical College beat the S.C.RC. with plenty to spare at cricket on Hona Lim Green yesterday. High scoriim with Swee Law knocking up 71. L. Alvis 35 and K. Singh 33. gave the College a total of 201 to
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    59 16 The following have been selected to represent the Y.M.C A. In a league match against the S.C.C II on the SCC. Padang today at 5.10 p.m S Slazek. K. Leembruggen. N. Jackson W. Pullen. Kwes Thiam Tock. R. Lyne. IP. Swyny. A. Noden G Day. Lim Kim Wee
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    K.G.C. WOMEN'S SPOON
    31 16 Seventeen cards were taken out for the Keppel Golf Club's June women's spoon competition, which was won by Miss I. D. Brown with a score of 2 up.
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    STRICKLAND TO FIGHT FARR
    79 16 STRICKLAND TO FIGHT FARR Bill Daly, manager kland. the New Zealand weight has aecrpted the Syd Hulls, the London promoa fight between Strickland and T Farr the British heavy-weigh' pion. in London in June Dal that he understood that the prorr.r---intended to match the winner Joe L-uis. th^ iv^gro contender
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      61 16 JUST PUBLISHED. MALAYAN DOLLAR RUBBER COMPANIES 1937 BY E. C. T. MATT From the preface:— This little hook is intended to iuinish as full particulars as possible re^irdin^ the financial position of the various companies concerned and for that purpose I have included in some detail the results for the
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      26 16 TIGER TESTIMONIALS. Miss Joy Stick landing ai Singapore Air Port after her epic flight said"The Engine was wonderful, Singapore ,s wonderful but TIGER BEER is deevim'
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