The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 June 1937

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,187 ESTD. 1835 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 1937 lft CENTS.
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    IMPERIAL CONFERENCE CONCLUDED
    2065 1 "Unqualified Success" Of Meetings EMPIRE'S INTEREST IN SINGAPORE BASE King's Farewell Message To Delegates JHK "unqualified success" of the Imperial Conference m London was emphasised by all the Empire Prime Ministers m their speeches at the final plenary session Md at St. James's I'alace yesterday when the
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    13 1 CUSf YOU COT AESOF SS ABOUT YOU (C o P ,,,,r TL Co.
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    SOVIET SAILORS IN CLASH WITH POLICE
    146 1 SOVIET SAILORS IN CLASH WITH POLIC E 15 Killed In Fight Berlin, June 15. A CLASH between Soviet sailors and police at Vladivostock is reported by the Warsaw correspondent of the newspaper B. Z. am Mittag. According to him the police were trying to arrest the sailors, who were inspected
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    GERMAN PLANE CRASH
    62 1 Three Killed Berlin. June 15. A GERMAN Air Force aero- plane, carrying a crew of six, crashed m a thunderstorm near Detmold Lippe and at least three were killed instantly. The fate of the others is unknown but they are believed to be also dead. Apparently the
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    MISS EARHART
    21 1 Karachi. June 15. I Miss Amelia Earhart arrived here at !2 5 p.m today on ncr world tlisbt Reuter
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    NEW FREE STATE CONSTITUTION
    109 1 Passed In Dail Dublin, June 15. "THE Dail has been dissolved after I passing the new constitution by 62 to 48 votes. The leader of the Opposition. Mr. Cosgrave, stated that he would advise voters to reject the constitution at the referendum. Only minor modifications were
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    U.S. WARSHIP TO VISIT VLADIVOSTOK?
    51 1 It is reported that Lhe United States Department of Navy is considering sending the U.S.S. Augusta, flagship of the Asiatic fleet which recently came to Singapore, on a friendly visit to Vladivostok. The last visit to Vladivostok was by the former flagship U.S.S. Huron m
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    BIRTH CONTROL IN CHINA
    39 1 BIRTH CONTROL IN CHINA It is announced that Mrs. Margaret Sanger is expected to visit China again this year for the purpose of aiding the birth contiol campaign which lis partially sponsored by the Chinese Women's Christian Temperance Union.
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    ARAB FEARS ALLAYED
    183 1 Jerusalem, June 15. A RAB apprehensions regarding the partitioning of Palestine were partly allayed when General Sir Arthur Wauchope assured a deputation representing the Arab Higher Committee that the Royal Commission had not submitted their recommendations even to the Palestine Government while no one knew the contents
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    NAVAL OFFICER KILLED
    57 1 Fall From Bridge Of Destroyer London, June 15. TPHE Admiralty announces the death of Lieut. Commander P. C. Kansome. Commanding Officer of the destroyer Gipsy, as a result of a fall from the bridge while the Gipsy was proceeding to Gibraltar from England m company with other
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    MANY KILLED IN MADRID BOMBARDMENT
    286 1 MANY KILLED IN MADRID BOMBARDMENT PLANES SHOOT DO 1 1 V FUGITIVES Franco Starts New Offensive Paris, June 15. INSURGENT pressure on Mad- rid continues and planes bombed the city almost continually, machine-gunning the crowds m the streets running for refuge. .Many victims are reported. A message !rom H-ndayc states
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      77 1 (TfGaUuros (famkg&> Scots tfJhLsky .1 Mt»lUm and Fr»-n,]|i, Sp„-,t TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE fcJO to 830 P m DINNER and DANCE (informal) 9.30 U>% midnight and Cabaret Entertainment by the D. FOKIEN- MARVIN RUSSIAN TRIO D. MARVIN Y. KKAVC HENKO K. ERMOLAEVA LATE OK THE MOSCOW BALLET. PRESENIINti AN EXTENSIVE REPERTOIRE
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      94 1 0)° (Mum's Scots &l hi sky a Mt'lUm arwi I r r f ltj S_Hril SEA VIEW P^ HOTEL TONIGHT FRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE CABARET FEATURING HARLES ROBERT FAMOUS ITALIAN VAUDEVILLE ARTISTES FROM THE SCALA THEATRE, MILAN MUSIC BY RELLERS FAMOUS HUNGARIAN ORCHESTRA DINNER $3 NON -DINERS $I.— THE ROTARY
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    JAPANESE ARMY BUDGET
    61 2 Tokio, June 15. The Japanese army budget for next year is expected to total 950,000 000 yen. about .£55.000.000, according to a Tokio newspaper. The paper estimates that this figure representing an increase of about €13,500,000 over the normal Empire Budget accounted foi by the expansion of
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    COFFEE SHOP COSTS UP
    219 2 Penang Prices To Be Increased (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, June 15. WITH a view to meeting thhigher cost of living m Penang and also to avoid competition m their business, about 50 Khengchiu coffee shop owners met at the Penang Cafe Association, Muntri Street, to
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    MAGICIANS READY FOR TONIGHT
    122 2 1 Final Dress Rehearsal The Malayan Magic Circle had a successful final dress rehears-.l last night of their spectacular stage presentation -Subtleties" which opens at Victoria Theatre tonight. A bewildering array ranging the whole gamut of magic trom disappearing card tricks to human bodies vanishing Into
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    SKATING FILM AT CAPITOL
    113 2 Sonja Henie Makes Screen Debut Notable principally for the initial screen appearance of the Olympic skating champion, beautiful Sonja Henie, "One m a Million'" attracted large audiences when it was shown for the first time at the Capitol Theatre yesterday. With bright music, spectacular skating numbers,
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    66 2 Mr. R. P. S. Walker, headmaster of the King Edward VII School. Taiping, jis to go on home leave next month. Mr. T. P. Cromwell, who had been .acting as second magistrate, Kuala j Lumpur, has been posted to the Chinjese Protectorate. Penang. Dr. J. A. Cowan, Pathologist. Penang, has
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    STRAITS RACING ASSOCIATION.
    114 2 A Junior Racing Official is requ immediately to understudy tmmt ptUSSnt Racing Association Officials Applicants, preferably single .should .state age and ft** lull particularto their qualilcat tons, Urn t%mwi ii any etc Terms. The applicant will be quired to H rye a 4 AOnths prooat ary period.
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      192 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS CFTE N IV TEETH PRESERVATION Obtainable from all Chemists and Stores. Sole Agents Grafton Laboratories, Spore. BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77. Meyer Road (near Swimming Club) Board -Residence at moderate rates Large Gardens— Tennfc— Phone: 5755. GRENVILLE HOUSE 115, KILLINEY RO\D. Just opened, new and v;
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      233 2 Sbe jfrec fl>ress Head Office: f'ecil Stre«-t -.1 .ijMur t'hoiu lin.-s „jy| evten.ion* r» tt ici: ••Time*' Mmm Kuala Lumpur Office -i.'. 1 i et Phonr XWZ Ipoh Office: Brewster I toad. Ptionr HM| Office: It, Rishot st r^J PWM| Phonr I London Office: *0 <3. 1 I < 4
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      578 2 Diary Of The Day I High Water: 335 am. 8 2 ft. 4.38 p m 7 8 it Sports Soccer: R.A. vs. RE divhatA^J Road Mcd Services vs SHB linr. us at sf' H^thonvs Boys School Sports. Lawn Tenm.s a: SCC. ana SRC Cinemas ALHAMBRA Undersea Kingdom with Ray Crash
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      84 2 Laic Notice For The Day Before the \a. Chief Justice. S.S.. Chief Justice. FM.S. and Mr. Justice Howes m the Ist Cmirt at 10.30 a.m. Court of Appeal: -No. 2 -Originating Motion No. 1 33. Before Mr. Justice Howes at H. 30 a.m. 1 Summons-in -Chambers Before Mr. Justice Home
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    LONDON COMMENTS ON RUBBER OUTLOOK
    1399 3 Mincing Lane View Of Sir Shenton Thomas* Price Theory TRADE BUYING FROM "HAND TO MOUTH*' I COMMENTS on the rubber outlook, received from our London correspondent, reveal a persistent optimism despite the weakness of the commodity market. A number of letters which have been published
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    50 3 photo w i u«soa m «.(,n; platkb «>^ ■'.n.pur. an,, his „i,.. £££5 Mi X "225 f Ku^ Zealand, after their m.ml^.il rS f Wellington. Ne« <r„„P are the bride', r. ncr 'm.*'"'- „li "T^ H 2 the M«s Muriel Lonsdale a"d Mi£ KiU, i 'hi.ip an hrid irt Free
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    NOTED RUGGER PLAYER MARRIES
    307 3 NOTED RUGGER PLAYER MARRIES A R. Harper's Bride From New Zealand pE well-known Rugby player. Mr. Douglas (Dougal) Ross Harper marrTer. h -T^ ma y StaU and C lony teams Mal^- marnea m Smgapore ye.terday afternoon to Miss Betty Mary Ellis The ceremony took place at St. Andrews Cathedral, the
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    Far East Tourist Conference
    66 3 IN HONG KONG THE administration of the first Oriental Tourist Conference has decided that the second conference shall be held m BOB| Rons commencing on How. 8. Singapore delegates have been invittci The first conference was held m T Ik m May 1935 andi was an
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    REGULATED TEXTILES
    86 3 Central Public Re-Export Depot A central public re-export depot for better control over the imports and exports of regulated textiles has been established m a godown m Prince Edward Roid. Singapore. All licences for licensed re-export depots which were dotted over the town ha;e been cancelled. The godown
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    75 3 flower-girl, was a bridesmaid m miniature. The bride was given away by Mr. A. H. Todd and Mr. W. H. Drooglever was best man. Messrs. C. G. Windle, M. C. Elliott and G. D. A. Lundon acted as groomsmen. Dr. C H. Withers Payne was organist. After the ceremony, a
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    Studio Murderer Cheats The "Chair"
    130 3 New York. 11IISCHA ROSS, theatrical booking agent who stole into a AV sound-proof rehearsal studio high above New York one Sunday afternoon m April and beat his violinist-sweetheart Tonia Lubova to death with a hammer, cheated the electric chair. He pleaded guilty to second degree
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    DOUBLE-DECKED BUSES FOR SINGAPORE?
    60 3 DOUBLE-DECKED BUSES FOR SINGAPORE? Committee No. 1, at a meeting held on June 1. agreed, m principle, to the licensing, m Singapore, of double-decked omnibuses provided they are constructed to a satisfactory and approved specification; and to the amendment, on receipt of application, of the relative Municipal Omnibus Bylaws and
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    Attempted Theft Of Lorry Load Of Steel Alleged
    113 3 TWO Indian employees of Messrs. Fogden Brisbane and Co.. at the 'Seletar Naval Base, named John Paul j Christian and Ahmad L Mohd. Mohi- dcen. were produced before Mr W. G. j Reeves m the second court yesterday charged with having attempted
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    NO WHISKY SHORTAGE IN BANGKOK
    97 3 Far East "Famine" Not Very Likely (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. June 14. i A TELEGRAM from Shanghai pubI lished m Bangkok this week spoke of a Scotch whisky famine m the (Far East owing to the fact that America is consuming more whisky this
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    MR. W. MAENSS
    27 3 Mr. W Maenss, Consul-General for Germany, has returned from his leave of absence and resumed charge of the locni Qerman Consulate-General on June H.
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    THREE CONVICTIONS ON TAXI-DRIVER
    190 3 THREE CONVICTIONS ON TAXI-DRIVER Drove Car While Drunk Hit Three People Convicted on three charges with having caused grievous hurt to one Lach manan by having driven a motor-car negligently m Nelson Road on Apr. 30 and hurt to Mohamed Hanilah and Abdul Kadir at Telok Blangah. a Sikh taxi
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    HONG PENG BEACHED AT SWATOW
    76 3 The Ho Hong Steamship Co. «IM2» Ltd. has received information that while entering Swatow Harbour on Monday morning the s.s Hong Peng i fouled a buoy and did some damage to her bottom To ensure the satety of the ship she was subsequently beached m
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    29 3 Mr. W 8 Reeve-Tucker has been appointed to be a member of the Selangor State Council for a further period of two years commencing from Mfcy 23. 1937. inclusive.
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      41 3 BURTOL QUICK CLEANERS FOR SAME DAY SERVICE Goods handed m by 10 a.m. can be collected by 6 p.m. same day. 278, Orchard Rd. Phone 7776. TOWN AGENT:H. B. WINTER, 20, Battery Road. am wwm^* w^ DINE AT THE ARCADE RESTAURANT
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      49 3 To BELAWAN DELI (SUMATRA.) Reduced same vessel return tickets now available. Singapore Belawan return Ist class $80/Interchangeable with Straits Steamship Company, for first return sailing of the ss 'Kedah* to Singapore, after arrival of X.P.M. Steamer at Belawan. For particulars apply to: K« JP# ML mINJEj^ FINLAYSON GREEN, SINGAPORE.
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    AIR DAY DEMONSTRATION OF BRITAIN'S NEW BOMBERS
    2576 4 Long-Range Counter -Attack The ErttjrfT Scheme Seven Days To Sydney 100 Million Letters A Year Nric York-Bermuda Service Fastest Four-Engincd Aeroplane On Test Masterpiece Of U ood Construction Aerodrome Ouners Ask For State lid May bury Report Criticised Some Aerodromes May Close r
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    3 MONTHS ON BISCUITS AND MILK
    169 4 Woman's Remarkable Recovery. Everyone who is subject to any ol indigestion should know ot woman's experiences Advice iron who has nad such severe BttS k advice worth having. She writes I suflered trom indigestion ritis and constipation, and was s<> ill. I had 'on
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    Communists & Democracy In China
    446 4 Communists Democracy In China AN INTERVIEW THE most important task confronting Chinese leaders today is to mak.. China a Republic m fact as well I name. Chou En-lai. Vict -Chairman of the Chinese Soviet Military Co told reporters m an interview m V nanfu. The Chinese people must be given
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    108 4 11 Mi J F Svmons. Passed Custom and Excuse 'Probationer. Federate Malay States, has been appointed W act as an Assistant Superintend Customs and Excuse. Fed rated H*M States. PMM mean that insteac: one air transport company v.--one aerodrome, there would protwu I only one. •This lin? would hold the
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    LINER STICKS ON SANDBANK
    152 5 AN MUM VIEW OF THi: 15.000- TON BI IF STAR LINER ALMEDA STAR, stuck fast tfl i sandbank two miles outside Boulogne, on which she ran aground during a thick fog, while on her way to Tilbury from Buenos Aires. The French coast can be seen
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    VALENCIA BUILDINGS IN RUINS
    29 5 ONE OF THE MANY BUILDINGS which are now m ruins m Valencia— temporary seat of the Spanish Government— after a raid by rebel bombing planes.
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      37 5 IS MORE THAN CHEAP IT ONLY COSTS A I CENT POUND obtainable at all mm $wmm DEPOTS ORCHARD ROAD KEPPEL HARBOUR DEPOT SELEGIE ROAD DEPOT GRANGE ROAD MARKET KATONG DEPOT (Joo Chiat Villagcj 1 I 19 A
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    EVERYONE SUSPECT IN RUSSIA
    423 6 'Silence' Tells Of A General's Fall Moscow. SUSPICION, denunciation, high and low hunts for alleged Trotskyists, spies and wreckers have reached such a pitch throughout the Soviet Union that it is safe to say that the past and future of everybody m the country is under
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    31 6 COUNT FELIX VON Ll CKNER, the celebrated war-time German commander, now spends his time sailing round the world seen aboard hjs boat Seetenfel at the start of his ninth world voyage.
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    Dutch Nazi Leader Surprise
    152 6 NOT TO TAKE SEAT -> I The Hague. June 4. MUCH .^.ise has been caused m H 7J the statement of Dr. det )1 the Dutch Nazis. that he will not take his seat m the Chamber, to which he was elected at the recent general
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    GENERAL HOSPITAL ALTERATIONS
    83 6 In the near future, patients awaiting consultation at the General Hospital. Singapore, will be shown to special rooms instead of having to wait, as they do now. m the general hall outside the operating theatres and radiological departments. Alterations are to be made m Ward No. 1
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    NEW RUBBER COMPANY
    88 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.! London, June 15. A new company, Amalgamated Bruas Rubber Estates Limited, which was formed as a result of special resolutions approving the merger of Bruas Rubber Company Ltd., Bukit Klian Rubber Company Ltd. and Lingertwood Rubber Company Ltd. three Malayan dollar companies, was
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    MR. F. R. CALLAGHAN
    39 6 Mr. F R Callaghan, accountant of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co.. Singapore, has retired from the service after more than 30 years m Singapore and left for Australia yesterday by the Charon with Mrs. Callaghan.
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    SEAMEN WHO WOULD NOT SAIL TO SPAIN
    341 6 SEAMEN WHO WOULD NOT SAIL TO SPAIN 11 Fined While 17 Win Appeals London, June 8. MEMBERS of two British ships' crews who had objected to sailing for Spanish waters were yesterday concerned m proceedings at different courts. In one case the men were fined, and m the other f
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    DEATH OF MR. YAP LOONG HIN
    395 6 Grandson Of Famous Capita )i China From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 15 A LINK w r ith old Selangor was severed yesterday by the death of Mr. Yap Loong Hin. J.P.. the eldest son of the second Capitan China, Yap Sheak, and
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    46 6 THE ROYAL FAMILY watch the Derby (left to tight) Prince Arthur of Connaught; the King; the Duchess of Kent; Lord Harewood; the Princess Royal and the Duke of Kent walking m the paddock. His Majesty was given a tremendous reception by a record crowd of 500,000.
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    MRS. MOZAR
    31 6 Mrs. Ilosar, who recently resigned the position of hon sec. to the Children s Aid Society owing to going on 1 leave, sailed for Australia yesterday m the Charon.
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    SOLD LAND HE DID NOT OWN
    234 6 Well-known Malay Convicted <From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. June 14. LJOW the arrest of a party of Chinese "engaged on jungle clearing work on a Government property without authority brought to light a serious offence was revealed m the Second Magistrate's Court when
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    ADDITIONAL SERVICE TO NORWAY FAVOURED
    150 6 Heavy Passenger Traffic In the course of an interview. Mr G. Askvig, chairman of the Norwegian Travel Association, stated that he strongly favour* an additional AngloNorwegian passenger service The chief l rouble with th" present Bergen Newcastle service, he said, is that the number ot
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    GAS MASKS BIT NO STORAGE FACILITIES
    52 6 While the pclice oi Singapore are being trained m anti-gas measures, they have no proper facilities for the storage of their equipment. Government has voted $1,600 for the purchase and erection of special shelving m the room at police headquarters for the storage of
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    RAFFLES STATUETTE FOR LONDON
    48 6 A statuette of Sir Stamford Raffles is to b? placed m the Malayan Court at the Exhibition Galleries of the Imperial Institute. Londen. For this purpose. Government havt voted $685 71 to cover the cost of the modelling and the erection of the statuette.
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    TIN POOL SUGGESTED
    507 6 Dutch Plea For Price Stability i ßy Air Mail* Amsterdam. Junp Bar'in van Tuy 1 v.in Seroosk'-r*. the chairman, at today's meeting of the Billiton Maatschappij. empha^ivd the neoessitr of a more stable tin price I and o! a buffer pool. He said tnat tne year 193S
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    THE MAHARAJAH OF TRAVANCORE
    135 6 Arriving And Leaving On Friday The Maharajah of Travaueore and suite will arrive here by the Rotterdam Lloyd m.s Dempo at 7 am on Friday from Batavia after an extensive tour of Java. He will .cave the same day for Colombo by the P and O
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      58 6 This MUST/ keeps the bowl spotless and also cleans the bend where the brush cannot reach. A regular sprinkle— that's all It needs i kills the germs and leaves the pan spotlessly clean and safe. •EFTIC TANKS Harplc can be used with safety In septic tanks, to which the domestic
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    "UNDERSEA KINGDOM"
    78 7 The concluding six chapters of the I Republic Serial "Undersea Kingdom," I teatur.ng Ray Corrigan and Lois Wilde, are now showing at the Alham- bra. As m the initial half of this serial. tfce picture is full of thrills, and provides good entertainment though al times the story
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    42 7 The engagement i s announced be- 1 1 tween Oliver E. B. Crowe, of the Asia- I tic Petroleum Company, Singapore, I and Daphne Law. of Wentworth Hall, I j Dorking The marriage will take place 'i at Mickleham on July 24.
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    TIPS ON MAIL BOAT
    1131 7 Hotel Manager's Case In Australian Court THE question of giving tips on voyages, which has long a difficult problem with Malayans, especially when returning from leave, recently figured prominently m a case m an Australian Court. Thirty years ago the first-class passenger from London to Australia,
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      264 7 THE PICTURE THAT MAKES HISTORY! ALL HISTORY MAKINt; PICTURES SEEM TO BE AROI'T "NIGHT" ummn rr happened one night*— *one night oe LOVE"— AM) NOW THE BIGGEST HIT DAY OR NIGHT— THE SC REEN WILL SEE EOR MANY NIGHTS TO COME OPENS TONIGHT! PAVILION y WALTER WANG* presents I O,
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    The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 1937. Why Europeans Don't Volunteers
    502 8 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 1937. Why Europeans Don't Volunteers ACCORDING to the G.O.C. m his annual appeal for more European Volunteers there is "no excuse" for those who do not join up and while we wholeheartedly endorse the General's view of the importance of the Volunteer units
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    Indirect Rule-A Big Colonial Experiment
    1491 8 By the Rt. Hon. W. G. A. Ormsby-Gore (Secretary of State for the Colonies) WHOEVER Is Colonial Secretary is held responsible by the House of I Common! m London for the well-be-ing of the non-self-governing Colonies. Protectorates, and Mandated Territories. There are about forty of
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    as I was Saying
    583 8 - A MEDICAL friend tells me that the League health organisation 'represented m Singapore by the Far Eastern Bureau I is doing seme valuable work m attempting to standardise anti-snake-venom sera. There is to be a three-year plan. A beginning is being made on the one hand
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      58 8 THE LATEST CRAZE m Hollywood is said to be Miniature Quoits, dne always felt that those discarded wedding rings would come m useful someday. But not as useful when jewellery or valuables are lost as "GAFLAC" ALL RISKS POLICIES. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE b LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated m Great
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    FIERCE FIGHTING IN CHARHAR
    253 9 Chinese Claim Two Important Captures HEAVY JAPANESE LOSSES Shanghai, June 15. TUSHIKOW Pass, a strategic point of the Great Wzill, m East Charhar, and the trading town of Kuyuen have fallen after a siege of two days by Chinese volunteers operating actively against the Japanese and
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    VOLUNTEER MOVEMENT IN AUSTRALIA
    259 9 Gen. Dobbie 's Impressions MTHE Volunteer movement, or the militia, as they call it, seems to be gaining strength m Australia," declared H.E. the (ieneral Officer Commanding the Troops, Malaya. MajorGeneral G. S. Dobbie. when he returned from Western Australia by the steamer Gorgon yesterday. •Volunteering
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    IMPERIAL PLANES FEAT
    94 9 London, June 15. Passengers coming to England by air ;rom Australia. Malaya and India arrived punctually at Southampton last ::ght although they had lost a day set ween India and Egypt owing to bad weather. They w^re flying m the Imperial Airways flying boat. Capella. which took
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    53 9 photo). JWANESE PRINCES aho attended the wedding of Princess Juliana m Holland photographed on hoard the Nederland Line vessel Johan van Oldenbarnevelt >esterda> on their way home. Included m the group are X idr n >las S\ogo Krotoatmotijo and lis wife, Prince and Princess Soeriohuraidjojo of Solo, and (behind) Pr.nce
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    EMPIRE AIR SERVICES
    225 9 Vigorous Policy Needed m* London, June 14. •yHE Civil Air Communications Committee of the Imperial Conference, presided over by Sir Archdale Parkhill, Australian Defence Minister, registered a unanimous viewthat the nations of the British Commonwealth should pursue a vigorous policy with regard to air services, embracing expansion
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    BRIAND MEMORIAL
    36 9 Paris, June 15. France's memorial to Aristide Briand. her apostle of peace, was unveiled yesterday. The memorial is a statute which stands on the Quai d'Orsay m front of the French Foreign Office- Reuter
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    U.S. STRIKERS CLASH WITH POLICE
    81 9 Seven Injured Youngstown. June 15. Strike pickets and police clashed outside the Bethlehem Steel Corporation factories. Members of the crowd threw stones but all were subdued by police with the aid of tear gas bombs. Seven people were injured. The leader of the United States
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    JAPANS POLICY OF NON-AGGRESSION
    58 9 Tokio, June 15. "The Japanese Government's policy m North China is one of non-aggression." So said the new Japanese Prime Minister. Prince Konoye. m an interview j yesterday. He went on to say that Japan de- pended on economic development and not on armed forces for
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    "FATHER OF TURKEY"
    52 9 Ankara, June 15. KEMAL ATATURK has informed the National Assembly that he is giving the State all his goods, farms, industrial and agricultural enterprises which are of considerable value. The National Assembly voted with enthusiasm a motion expressing great gratitude and proclaiming Kemal Ataturk "Father of Turkey."-
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    MISSIONARIES BANNED IN ABYSSINIA
    127 9 London, June 14. DRITISH missionaries are not al- lowed by the Italian Government to return to Abyssinia, the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, told the House of Commons today. The Italian Government's intention was not to entrust to any foreigner, no matter what his religipus denomination,
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    PERAK MURDER TRIAL
    305 9 Alleged Attack On Tamil Girl (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, June 15. BEFORE Mr. Justice Aitken fit the Perak Assizes today, a Tamil, named Suppiah stands charged with murdering a young girl, Jana- < kee. the daughter of h.s mistress! Ponnamah m a Tamil settlement outside Kampar
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    REVISION OF OTTAWA AGREEMENTS
    130 9 Preliminary To Anjdo-U.S. Trade Pact London, June 15. Although the work of the Imperial Conference has concluded h delegates will have no respite from work lor the remainder of their stay m England as the United Kingdom Government will continue bilateral talks with the Dominions tor
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    INDIAN CONSTITUTIONAL DIFFICULTIES
    74 9 Commons Discussion London, June 15. The constitutional difficulties m India were discussed m the House of Commons last night. Mr. Lansbury urged that the Viceroy should call Congress leaders m consultation m an attempt to bridge the gulf. He thought that the provincial legislators should be summoned
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      218 9 EARLY STREAMLINE Many a time fas the early days of motoring and before there was any speed limit, Romary Biscuits helped to whi.e away hours of enforced de.ay. And still, for motoring, they ar< the nicest of biscuits. No others exist with quite the same degree of delic ous crispness.
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      590 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES Last Night's Quotations From London 6 p. m. June 15 mm i i i I——^ mmWWS New York prices quoted m U.S. The above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers' margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not included. fthar >f v:i denomination unless Previously Yesterday
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      182 10 From London 5.30 p. m. June 15 RUBBER: Firm London-Spa 9 3 d. 9 7 16d. Previously: 9 3 16d. 9 5 10d July-Sept.: 9 7 lGd. 9Vod. Previously: 9> 4 d. 9 5 l(id Oct.-Dec: 9 l 2 ci 9 9 16d. Prvcicjusly: 9 5 lSd.
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      SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
      1267 10 From Exchange Telegraph Co. Fraser and Co. 's List TI'KSDAY. JI'XE 15, 1937: 6 P.M. MINING Buyers Sellers Amnat Tin <4M 5s 9d 6s 3d Asam Kumbang (I) 35s 6d 37s 6d Aeatral Malay 56s 58s Aver Hitam (ss) 28s 6d 2&> Gd c.d. Ayer
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      70 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Jane 15 Tin: Dull. Cash: £243 12s. Gd. Previously: Week at £244 17* 6d. Three months: 1*243 7s. 6d. Previously: £244 Is. 6d. New Tin: 54.37 Previously: 54 87 Copper: Settlement: £53 10s. Previously: £54 10? Gold: Yesterday £7 Os. s^»d. Pr
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      Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations June 15
      82 10 Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations June 15 Method of Parity before Elate PreCer. tre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Paris Franc to 124 21 11C 7 8 IHTs New York to 488 4.94'« d. 493 11 16 d Amsterdam Guilders to 8 f B.F8 3 > 8.97^* Hong Kong Per
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      LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
      201 10 Yesterday f s Singapore Quotations SUING June 15 Landon. T.T. 2 4 1 32 London, demand 2 4 132 London. 4 months' sight 2 4 1 16 Lyons, demand 1290 Hamburg, demand 142 New York, demand 57 5 R Montreal, demand 57 1 2 Batavia. demand 104
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      268 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLO>F OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY MINING. Tin midday 121* down 11,.I 1 The London Stocl change yesterday was reported a-s being teatureless and prices vt< slightly easier. As far as our cable* are concerned there appear- t be a fair demand
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      217 10 June 11. 12. 14. m Car.. Com. 94 92 1 o U'.fphone Telegrapta 191% 167' 4 162 7 H Railroad 82' 4 80 7 8 80 Ik 571 4 56 3 8 55^ Dopont 154 1 154 150 Firestone 32 3 8 32 1 2 32 end
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      SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
      62 10 June 15 Gambler T.T. 3 00 Java Cube 11.00 'iamburg Cube 15.00 White Muntok Pepper 15.50 Black Pepper 875 Copra, mixed 5.80 Copra, sundriod 6.30 Small Flake Tapioca 4.50 Rice Saigon Al $160 Rice Siam, W.C. No. 1 $146 Rice Siam, W.C. No. 2 $137 Rice Siam,
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      251 10 Fraser Company. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. Total for Books Close. financial Company Dividend Date Ex Div. year TIN Payable Date to date A. Hitam Tin 20': Int. June 8 June 118 June 21 50'Bangrin Tin s': Jane 23 V Burma Malay IWA Int. June 9 June 1G June 10 10
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      90 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association June 15, 1 o'clock noon Ruyers Sellers No. I. X.R.S.S. m cases <F.OB. June) 31 3 4 32 GiK)d F.A.Q. m bales »F.OB June* 30 7 8 31 8 No. IX. R.S.S. (Spotloose) (awardable Singapore) 3is 8 31 3 4 June 31 3 4 31
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    374 11 Winning CONTRACT £yC\v^o\U\Guotfc David Burnstine, Merwin D. Maier, Otwald Jacoby and Howard Schenken, world's leading team-of-four inventors of the system that has beaten every other system m existence A TRUMP END PLAY JIiIANY weak players, after obtaining a suit contract, immediately start ruffine with th^ir small trumps. This is what
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR
    568 11 The following were passengers by Dutch planes: Arrived from N.I. by spec'al KNILM plane PK-AFB on Saturday Mr. G Fokker. Mr. W. G. Sips. Mr. B. v.d. Kolk. Arrived from Nl. by KLM plane Kwak on Saturriav: Mr. N. C Francis, Dr. C L Park. Mr Tjia
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    THE GOOD EARTH
    57 11 THE ABOVE PICTURE shows the amazing faithfulness which with Ihc M.G.M. studies reproduced an actual Chinese hillside m California for the filming of I'earl Ruck's famous story "The Good Earth." Paul Muni and I.vise Raincr arc starred m this picture which will have its far Eastern premiere
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    OIL REFINERY FOR LANCASHIRE
    94 11 Foundations have been laid at Barton, near Manchester, lor what will be one of the biggest and mast modern oil refineries m the United Kingdom. It is hoped to begin production at the end Ol the year. The processes to be used m refining i crude
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    AUSTRALIA EXPECTS £30,000,000 TRADE BALANCE
    79 11 Australia expects a favourable external trade balance for the current year oi more than £:,0,000.000. This, says 'Austr. 1 News, will provide ample funds I to meet all commitments and debt services, including the h«avy transfer of capital by visitors to England for the Coronation,
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    58 11 ifr. and Mrs Hu§h le Fleming, of Kuala Lumpur, are spending part of I their leave at Wimborr c. Dorset, with 1 Mr le Felming's parents. Sir Kaye and 1 Lady le Fleming. Their young son was Christened at Wimborne Minster j recently by his g/eat-uncl? Canon Hugh le Fleming,
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    A CAT AMONG THE PIGEONS
    73 11 The only pigeon post m Australia. and one of the lew m the Empire has been destroyed by native cats which killed a whole cage of homers belong I ing to a firm at Lawanna. northern \Vw South Wales. The post wjs famous m the
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    MORE FURNITURE TRADE WORKERS
    71 11 The annual report of Sunderland Advisory Committee for Juvenile Labour, revealing the highest figure ever recorded m the number of boys and girls placed m work, states that there is an upward tendency m the number of boys employed m the furniture trade, of which Sunderland
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    STATE DOCTORS FOR TASMANIA
    69 11 The first step towards the national I isation of medicine has just been taken by the Tasmanian Government m the decision to appoint ten doctors to give medical service to rich and poor alike without payment of lee. The doctors will begin work m January next,
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    KEEL OF ENDEAVOUR
    84 11 Presented To Australia By Lord Wakefield Canberra, May 6. As president of the Admiral Arthur Phillip Memorial. Lord Wakelield has presented part of the keel of Captain Cook's ship. Endeavour, to the National Library at Canberra. He has also presented the King's commissions to Captain Phillip, lounder
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    57 11 Leave prior to retirement has been granted to Mr. A. E. Sanger-Davies. Conservator of Forests. Mis. C. J. Chisholm has been appointed to the Ladies Committee of Visitors for the Bungsar and General Hospitals. Kuala Lumpur. Mr. K. H. Bryant, Assistant Conservator of Forests, Malayan Forest Service, has been appointed
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      621 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY SINGAPORE 1.333 kc a (22.5 ml) P«a 6 00 Malay music < records i 6 30 Children's programme. 7.00 Symphony concert (records). 7. 30 Time, weather, news and announcements. 7.40 AU- Tran.port 3. Continuing this series of talks you will hear tonight a description of an
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    INDIRECT ASSISTANCE TO GERMAN SHIPPING
    739 12 Low Rates Charged On Certain Exports London. GERMAN policy m seeking the advancement of her Mercantile Marine has generally favoured the indirect rather than the direct method, and hence the few "subsidies" granted have been nominally for postal services. Under these circumstances the development of
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    TEN MONTHS' TRAFFIC AT LIVERPOOL
    201 12 TEN MONTHS TRAFFIC AT LIVERPOOL Improvement In The Foreign Trade Shipping returns for the port of Liverpool for the period July 1. 1936. to May 1 are of a gratifying character. The temporary decrease m the number of vessels using the docks at Liverpool and Birkenhead is compensated ior by
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    SHIPBUILING IN ISHERWOOD SYSTEMS
    77 12 SHIPBUILING IN ISHERWOOD SYSTEMS Official records show that no fewer than 2.446 ships have been built on the Isherwood systems, and that 52 ships are at present m various stages of construction m home and foreign yards. Of the ships at present under construction 18 are being built m America,
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    41 12 MM OAMT OIL— Si.:; by iniormed that tht freight on Cm-oanut Oil Iron Conference ports m Eurojx are m ed as follows: Cocoanut Oil In Bulk Ton— Effective 15 6 37 Cocoanut Oil Park- .1 Ton— Ellfi-tivr l
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    Manila Jockey Club Sued For P150,000
    503 15 CONFISCA TION OF AMOUNT ALLEGED THF. Manila Jockey Club. Inc. recently \\a< named defendant m a P. 150.000 civil suit filed m the Manila court of first instance by the Manila Racing Hub. Inc., says the ManilaHulletin. The complaint was instituted l>\ Vinccntc Suttu
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    NICE RACECOURSE TO GO
    83 15 Making Room For Airport Th. raaMMH Nice taCOLOW h its total lakes and shaded walks, h U» d to make wav for an airport arport. which will be one ;a:gest m France, will be eonled «»n the Delta formed by the :e river Var. whose COS
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    HOME CRICKET RESULTS
    223 15  -  Surrey Mammoth Total By Heme cricket results as cabled by Reuter are. A Lords. Nt-.v 7a iland and Middlesex played a draw. NZ 268 and 213 .Robins five for tt). Middlesex 212 (Donning six tor 59 > and 17 for one At the Oval. Surrey be.it Glamorgan
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    30 15 The first division soccer match between the Roya! Engineers and Middlesex Regiment, arranged for has been po. tponed, and will be played at Anson Road Stadium on Saturday, Aug 21.
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    Fourth Malayan Chinese Olympiad
    872 15 Fourth Malayan Chinese Olympiad WEIGHT-LIFTING TO BE REGARDED AS CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT Nimrod's weekly sports notes will appear m tomorrow's Free i Press. DEPSESENTATIYES of Singapore, Selangor, Penan?, Malacca. Perak, Pahang and .lohore attended a meeting at the Garden Club, Singapore, on Saturday and Sunday to consider the arrangements for the
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    LUCIFER TROPHY AT WALTON HEATH
    233 15 Hit* Entry From Oversea Golfers Dominion visitors are going to have a great golf season. Now the Coronation is over they are beginning to tour the country to use their Coronation privileges, which apply throughout May. There are over a hundred courses where all they
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    WEEK-END YACHTING
    129 15 On Friday at the R.S.Y.C. the "B** > and "C" class will sail for the Moon- light races, starting at 6.45 p.m. Supper will be provided m the Club after the races. On Sunday, the International six metre class will practise for Interport races against Batavia, starting at
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    S.C.R.C. CRICKET
    100 15 The following will play cricket for i the S.C.R.C. this week-end: Saturday, vs. R. Inniskillings at 2 pjn. at Tanglin: Evan Wong. Yap Choon Lin, Low Kee Choc. Tan Boon Soon. Tah Thean Tek, Gan Kee Tian. Goh Keng Swee. Tay Yew Wee. Ong Swee Law, Shim Kah
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    R.E's TEAM FOR TODAY
    32 15 The R.E.s team to play the R.A. at l Anson Road today is: Purkis; Nightingale and Upton; j Templeman, Quail, W. Smith; Whiting Harrop. Modin, Dudley <capt.>. Lambert.
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    ENTRIES FOR SELANGOR SKYE MEETING
    266 15 ENTRIES FOR SELANGOR SKYE MEETING 'From Our Own Correspondent* Kuala Lumpur. June 15. •THE following are tho entries lor the. Selangor Turf Club's Skye Meeting on Thursday and Saturday: Horses, Class 4 one run, 5 /i furs. I Blue and Whit°. Brown Fox. Cheerful Lady. Ciscara. Fancan. First Bid Fourth
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    24 15 photo i. A SCRAMBLE round the S.A.F.A. z>\l yesterday u hen the S\l team beat the Gordons by six soils to nil. Free Press
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    JACK DRUCE GOES UP TO CLASS ONE
    157 15 JACK DRUCE GOES UP TO CLASS ONE S.R.A. Amendment To Classifications r T*HF. BtiaitC Ra<n iation hit-'-t amendment to classification of horses and ponies, a: ludes the Dromotion ot two perforated Ham I bre<. stabh I J.< 'k Druce and Restrietio'i hafl bet n 110 ved up 'r m .Mass
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    SINGAPORE TEAM TO PLAY MALACCA ON SATURDAY
    980 16  -  NIMROD Only One Change In Yesterday's Side GORDONS BEATEN BY SIX GOALS TO NIL IN ANSON ROAD MATCH BY FOLLOWING yesterday's soccer match between a Singapore eleven and the Gordon Highlander*— it ended m a victory for the civilians by 6—o— the Singapore
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    Weights For K.L. Skye Meeting
    287 16 From Our Own Correspondent* Kuala Lumpur. June 15 I*he handicaps fot Urn first day of the Selangor Skye meeting are Horses. Class 4. Div. 3. 5'- furs: Kissing T:me I°- 7 Firs: Bid l La Coloniale !9M George Edwardes 9 12 InduJt 0.10 Young Git.ger
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    Fearless Fox Wins Gold Vase
    47 16 London, June 15. rE Gold Vase run today at Ascot, over two miles resulted Fearless Fox 1 I nion Jack 2 Silversol 3 Betting: 11 to 8, 100 to 8, 4 to 1. Thirteen ran. Won by three lengths; three lengths. Reuter
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    CORDONS WIN GARRISON LEAGUE MATCH
    164 16 Gordons 2: R.E 1. The Garrisan league match between the R.E.s. and Gordons at Changi en Sunday, was not a very good game, play was very scrappy and both sides kept the ball In air far too much. The Gordons just about deserved their win.
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    38 16 Polo Ponies. About 2 furs, catchweights. 11.7: Arizona. Baccara, Carkal. Diana. Edgar M. Fizz. Fox. Grey Prince. Head of the Bill. Hells Bells, Lumut. Scud. Tweedledee. Why Worry 11. Scratchings and order of running will be issued tomorrow.
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    CHINESE IMPROVE LEAGUE POSITION
    120 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, June 13. By beating the Police 2—l the Chini ?se are nov; second m the league. They were rather lucky to win for the Police had the better at th? exchang- es. but poor finishing lost them chances The Chinese were
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    S. G. C. WOMEN BEAT ISLAND CLUB
    159 16 S. G. C. WOMEN BEAT ISLAND CLUB THE Singapore Golf Cub women beat the Island Gol! Cub ladies m a match played at Bukit Timah on Monday by 13 points lo > 4 The following are the scores <I>:and players mentioned first). Mrs C L. Giierson lost to Mrs G
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    MEDICALS DRAW WITH S.C.C. XI
    262 16 The Medical College met an SCC eleven on the College grounds on Sanday, the game resulting In a draw The College batting first scored 129 runs to which the SCC. rep.ied I 100 runs tor the loss <>: eight ark when time Intel For the
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    S.C.C. CRICKET
    118 16 Th? following have accepted to play Cricket for S.C.C. vs. St. Andrews Old Boys on Saturday at 2 p.m. at St. Joseph's Institution c round. C. W Auchmuty. P Bart ram (Capt>, P. J. Bennett. C. H W Goult. K. A Hiddacks. C. Howetson, K. M. Jopp. W.
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    Y.M.CA. FOOTBALL
    64 16 The following have teen selected to play football for Y.MCA. (friendly gam?' vs. MP H on Friday at 510 p.m. on the Anson Road Ground. J. Ferguson. K. Leembruggen. N. j Jackson. W. Pullen. G Day, Kwee Thiam Teck P. Swny. A. Noden. Lim Kirn Wee, R Med.and
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