The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 June 1937

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. H.IK 9 ESTD. 1X35 FRIDAY, XUNE 18, 1937 18 CENT_
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    BASQUE CABINET MINISTERS FLEE
    298 1 Deserted President Remains At Post BILBAO-SANT ANDER ROAD CONGESTED BY FUGITIVES Split In Rebels' Camp LONDON, J TNE 17. A COMMUNIQUE THIS MORNING SAID THAT THE INSURGENT IROCPS SURROUNDING BILBAO WERE CONCENTRATING ON MGHTENING THEIR OWN LINE AND COMPLETING THE DESTRUCTION OF THE IRON RING." Mwagea
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    ROOSEVELT REBUFFED
    55 1 Steel Corporation Refuses To Sign Contract New York. June 17. c RepwMk Steel Corporation said Hterd.; > will not siun a written bargaining contract with th? tee of Industrial Organisation, fellows the eon meat by Present Roosevelt that if the Corporarepared to agr:e to col.eeire bargainlnf they shouid
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    N.S.W. EXTEND SOCIAL SERVICE PLANS
    46 1 London June 17. Nt o: New South \:end I -rvice -stem or' un.-mpl nm nt "ill be created to ployed In private InSf to be connto ii*.srt'i!.^vment bureau t3 lth the problem of training men and niacins them In em- Reuter
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    MISS EARHART AT CALCUTTA
    82 1 Calcutta. June 11. MRs Amelia Earhart "Mrs. Putnam arrived here this afternoon from Karachi, which she left this morning •n her west-to-cast world flight covering ih- 1 1.400 miles m about eight and a half hours.— Reuter. It is nol known yet when Mrs. Putnam i.s
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    JAPAN AGAIN REJECTS 14-IN GUN LIMITATION
    59 1 London. June 1". Bearing out Informed opinion, the Japan >c Navy will adhere to its longfix^d pol cy. Thc Nichi Nichi declares the Foreign Office, after consultation with naval authorities, decided to loject Washington's approaches to rcconsid:r adherence to the 14-in. gun-calibre limitation for
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    HOLLAND RAISES GOLD EXPORT BAN
    97 1 HOLLAND RAISES GOLD EXPORT BAN Amsterdam, June 17. GOLD may again be. exported without restriction from private hoardings m Holland, according to a statement issued today by the Netherlands Bank. The statement says the bank, with the authority of the Finance Minister, s prepared to give unrestricted ex-i emptions from
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    TWO NEW RAILWAY LINES IN CHINA
    68 1 Hong Kong. June 17. The Railway Ministry will begin the "i; t: in': >n ol the Cantan-Meihsien and the Methsten-Chaochow line; n .jr y next month. Thc C .nton-Meih_ien line la about "J.u miles long and th; ChaochowM?ihsi°n railway is 120 miles It is
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    SIR JAMES BARRIE
    49 1 Condition Giving Cause For Anxiety London, June 17. There was no appreciable change this morning m the condition ol Sir James Barrie. who is lying seriously ill with broncho-pneumonia m a London nursing home. Yesterdayls bulletin indicated that his condition gave cause for anxiety British Wireless
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    27 1 MRS. STANLEY LEAVES anj remember, Miss Neville, alius give 'em good, plain, 'olesome, old-fashioned English coo-io*. none o' them foreign fal-lals and. above all, keep 'em guessin
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    MANCHUKUO'S OUTPUT OF RAW MATERIALS
    49 1 Shanghai. June 17. The Japan: se Cabinet has secured I the approval of the Emperor of Japan to expand Japan's economic interests m Manchukuo. Under tbe new schema Japan hopes to increase the produc- tion of Manchukuo's raw materials two-fold. Sin Chew Jit Poh
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    WAZIRISTAN FIGHTING
    45 1 Simla. June 17. Major G. L. Tomkir.s, 1 10 th Baluchis. and two Biitish privates were wounded m operations m Waziristar. today, two Gurkhi other ranks killed and four wounded and two Indian other ranks wound-ad. Enemy casualties are estimated at 40, Reuter
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    MR. T. V. SOONG
    52 1 Hong Kong, June 17. Mr. T. V. Soong. head of the Nation- j al Economic Council, arrived m Hong Kong this morning. He will be entertained by Chinese public bodies of the city tonight. He leaves by a special train for Canton tomorrow.— Sin Chew Jit
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    Another Purge Of Alleged Trotskyites
    128 1 SUICIDE OF SENIOR OFFICIAL Car Industry At Standstill London. June 17. ANOTHER p'irg-e of alleged Trotskyites is reported last night from the Soviet Union, this time m White Russia. Messages from Moscow state that a counter-revolutionary organisation, consisting of at least 45 enemies of the
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    EIGHT KILLED IN MID-AIR COLLISION
    30 1 EIGHT KILLED IN MID- AIR COLLISION Tokio. June 17. HTWO Japanese naval aeroplanes collided head on this morning m mid air. The machines were wrecked and eight occupants killed. Reuter
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    SUGAR PACT VIOLATED BY PHILIPPINES?
    66 1 Manila. June 17. A VIOLATION of the international suga. agreement is reported to have been committed by the Philippines. It is alleged that the Philippine* exported a large quantity ot sugar to China and so]d at prices below the cost of production The matter ha,s
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    24 1 Tokio. June 17. The Japanese Government has announced its intention to grow cotton on an area of 3.000 acres m Dutch New Guinea Reuter
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    Navy's Need Of Oil Supplies
    130 1 STEPS TO MEET EMERGENCIES London. June 17. A DEBATE WAX* raised m House of Lords la 't i.mht by Lord Ailwvn. who asked the Government whether deration would be given to the matter ot dual Bring m all mtrtpM of new construction tor the Beet
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    STOP PRESS
    92 1 dr. m Oar <>\»m < <n vp-.ndriit London. June IT In the House ol (ominous toda> >ir ii. ratter lel I Hr. w <;. A. OmWmwhf-Gmtß it m prepared to supplement from th«* EMS. large sur,»lu«. the private relief granted to 2.JMMI unempluyed clerks m Selene-M". who included
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      72 1 1 1 1 s~§ j^-BHf K\ (i I TT? RAFFLES HOTEL TONIGHT CCCKTAIL DANCE 630 to 8?o p.m. DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.20 to midn ght and CCM.-L£TE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME D. FOKIEN-MARVIN RUSSIAN TRIO 1 MARVIN V KK.WCHENKO K. ERMOLAEVA LATE OF THE MOSCOW BALLET. PRESENTING W EXTENSIVE REPERTOIRE OF
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      306 2 NOTICES. THE STRAITS TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED. Incorporated m the S.S.) NOTICE IS HEREBY given that the Transfer Books of the above Company will be closed trom June 21 to June 28. 1937. both days inclusive. By Order of the Board, J. R. STRACHAN. Secretary. Ocean Building, Singapore, June 10. 1937.
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      295 2 NOTICE OF TRADE MARK. m ARCHIPELAGO BREWERY C?, L™ SINGAPORE M AEt SINGAPORE < I IGOATS HEADITOUTI W |lilllllllf^-'.""iiiMi"*"iiiiii'''*'"''''* :rtl r, r '■■■'"■imm *^B I MALTA/ ARCHIPELAGO BREWERY COMPANY LIMITED M SINGAPORE M Take Notice that all thc trade marks depleted above which lormerly were the exclusive property or Archipel
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      344 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. ■■^V^ I TENDM: T** X X Cl_-___L_-^_W_ sinc;aihire ffjfjff^^^^^^^^l MUNICIPALITY •4/ fllPiil V ___r^_rdl Tender.-, \v mmmm^mAt IOI'OWWIL' t H'l^8 I #L V 1 partievnars. V________UL~ Cv\. "^*_____^"W J| Room J Supply A LITTLE y M tUl- I b IN v-H ENSURES PERFECT liqu TEETH PRESERVATION V Rem
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      145 2 Diary Of The Day Hish Water 606 am. 7.2 ft., 6.23 p.m 8 It. Sports Soccer: SCC "B" vs. Khalsa <F on padang; Skins vs Terror (Div. lI H at Stadium: Midds vs. Ft. Canning at Gillman Div. ID: V.M.C.A. vs. M.P.H. at V.M.C A. ground F>. Athletics. Rangoon Road
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    HOW SCIENCE ASSISTS LOCAL CRIME DETECTION
    144 3 Secrets Of The Microscope CHEMICAL ANALYISTS SUPPLY MISSING CLUES ■PCIEM'E is playing a greater part m the detection of crime *J m Singapore. Co-operation between the scientist with his microscope, acids and scientific paraphernalia, and the detective with his clues, is becoming more frequent.
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    ANOTHER STOMACH OPERATION AVOIDED
    313 3  -  Maclean Brand Stomach Powder mj "Round about the first week of February." writes Mr. M. B "I became i i.i The fir.st symptoms were that I erv weak, could hardly walk, and could not eat because of terrible pain In the st >ma<-h between the shoulders,
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    QUARREL OVER PIPE
    449 3 Fatal Stabbing Alleged QUARRELLING over the possesv sion of a chandu pipe yesterday morning, c Chines. rcrmcello hawker n ng fa a kongsi behhtd the Chinese High Srhool o# Euhnt Timah Bond, it, all.ncd *o have stabbed cnothe* man on the bank of the nick uit,'i fatcf
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    MR. W. G. HIGGINS
    64 3 Mr. William G. Higgins. late temporary officer of the Agricultural Department, S.S. and FM.S.. who was last stationed m Singapore, has accepted Colonial Agricultural Service appointment m Afrk-a and sails for that country m the near future from England Mrs. Higgins and child leave Singapore m
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    TEACHER UNDER WIFE'S BED, ALLEGES MALAY.
    272 3 TEACHER UNDER WIFE'S BED, ALLEGES MALAY. Adultery Charge In Selangor. From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur. June 16. HOW a Malay was found under the bed of his neighbour's wife was related when an adultery charge was laid against a teacher, Mahmud bin Hakim, before Mr. Justice Cussen at the
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    COMPENSATION FOR WORKMEN
    238 3 Ocpendcnts' Claims (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 16. A plea lor an amendment to certain provisions In the Workmen's Compensation Enactment m respect of claims by dependents of workmen, who die from injury was made by Mr. Leong Sin Nam, 0.8.E.. when speaking on the adjournment
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    MALAY LIEUTENANT ON CORONATION VISIT
    461 3 Received Medal From King (From Our Own Correspondent) Penan?, June 17. rE most vivid impression I have retained of Coronation Week m England is the thrill I felt when I received my medal from King George on May 14. On Coronation Day we, the Colonial
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    INSURANCE OF PAHANG REGALIA
    101 3 Stored m the strongroom of the Astana Sri Tei.ntang is the regalia of the royal house of Pahang For 18 years fire insurance of approximately $500 per annum has been paid by Pahang on them, although the building itself is not insured But Mr. L. G.
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    ILLICIT CHANDU CHARGE
    173 3 Prison And Fine For Chinese SENTENCE ol 16 months' rigorous imprisonment and a fine ot $500 or a further three months" m default. was imposed by Mr H A Forrer. m the Criminal District Court yesterday. on a Chinese, named Tueh Bak Tong. who was convicted on
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    19 3 DR. MERCIER. the Mayor of Motrts. who performed tbe civil wedding of the Duke ol Windsor and Mis. Simpson.
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      48 3 T\J _^>s__S_» to ARCADE RESTAURANT 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. Drink delicious OVA LTI N E* Hot or Cold
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      333 3 m^mmT ?*Lmf -_6________fl_ isS^^^-S^^H m* m^ mW^ mmm K. _T \_f V I W Ji _T- Wl\ 'S^t^K ot Ji THt MOLI AY P^^Ammmm%t f 7\__T^_K _V- **£®ft-l n^SEk-C > T S fl*'"* PARTLY *V FAULT > j COjItACE MY 1 9 V^ a B H! i?.J Vl "^T V_
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  • WOMEN If INTERESTS
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      Around The Town Mignon Looks On
      1665 4 When you are m bed with the 'flu •as unhappily was the case with me lust week*, one discovers with a shock what s; range personalities your friends n Their sickbed manner and chatter It is invariably about "some jne-whom-t hey knoww o-nad-just-wnat-you've-got" and
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      382 4 DOCTORS AMAZING DISCOVERY RESTORES YOUTH irar Jam^ _____F .i***^^--** 1 ____T lsr m _>____« Wfc I N_-_# iH TO FADED _f» WRINKLED 9__%|R A Vienna Medical Journal announces the late*t triumph 01 Science Not only h..* the cause of wrinkle* been lound how they wav be retuoicJ Mothers and even
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      122 4 New designs the ■T^NJ£ latest m FRENCH Wl \Jm Materials. _****^^J^~T'i''' it "''^ff^t^-'N. m^ gm^ m mmm% mmr^ --MILK Something Better/ AND Something Different ENGLISH EVAPORATED MILK AT LAST "SILVER MOON" is really English, made by a famous English Firm m English Meaoows with English labour and capital. And well
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    89 5 LITTLE PRINCESS Maria Luisa was taken for her first walk through the streets of Sofia recently by her parents, King: Boris and Queen Johanna of Bulgaria The Queen is shortly expecting a happy event. mi riiPicTFKINC OF THE LITTLE Prince of Naples, son of Crown Prince Umberto and Princess Marie
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      259 5 £,ows Topical Budget OV£XCRLmmt&EI> SMMM/MC POOJ.S. |VKI6 T^e first heajTuuave heralds **?e usual drou|HTand the L#-\_A---CuslbmoY con^tsTon of Our London sw-mm.n* pools I'aK Z y^ *U^x^rh_:u.cUeaiU'e,_r jjjf 2 S n j)u*mo. fo °*&j 4c*n *n a^J^ r \]f\ fr _.ai»^ L^Ss^^bßhlS^ V. r^^\l J* a* somelh^rypically S^^Bf^s. Tfjc m»'.n cause
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      54 5 Photographic copies of Free Press local pictures can be obtained on application to the Manager. Price 50 cents each. Us c more i E j It's Cheap only a iCENT PER POUND obtainable at all mm §wmm DEPOTS ORCHARL ROAD KEPPEL HARBOUR DEPOT SELEGIE ROAD DEPOT GRANGE ROAD MARKET KATONG
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    SCRAP IRON DEALERS PERPLEXED
    167 6 SCRAP IRON DEALERS PERPLEXED 'From Our Cum Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 17. 'THE ban iJi the export of scrap iron, which the F.M.S. Government imposed without warning on Monday, has evoked representations by dealers and railways who were loading scrap for export when the order overtook them. The order has.
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    EVERYDAY PROBLEMS OF MALAY VILLAGE LIFE
    380 6 Divorced Wife's Rights THE rights of the divorced wife of a Malay to establish her claim to a portion of her former husband's property, m accordance with the Muslim custom modified by Malay usage, are discussed by Mr. E. N. Taylor, m an essay
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    YESTERDAY'S WEDDING
    316 6 Mr. D.H. Thomas Married To Miss N. K. Gaynor T'HE wedding took place at the Cathedral oi the Good Shepherd yesterday of Miss Nora Kathleen Gaynor. daughter of Mr. ano Mrs. P. J. Gaynor. of Cresswell House. Northumberland, and Mr Denis Hardy Thomas, son of Mr. and the
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    SOCIAL UPLIFT IN INDIA
    556 6 Plight Of Depressed Classes 1 ADDRESSING fairly good number of audience on B Monday evening at the Ceyloh t Tamils' Association on the subject of "Social Uplift of t India," Dr. G. A. Chinu, M.D., F.C.E., president of the Sidttia Vaidhya Association of Madura, delivered a
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    16 6 A CHARMING new pictuie ci the L ichrss of Kent with her baby daughter. Princess \le*_andra.
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    MALAYA'S RUBBER EXPORTS
    107 6 6,000 Tons Under Quota Malaya failed to export her rubber quota by over 6.000 tons m May According to official figures published yesterday morning the exports -uncorrected figures* covering the exports of dry rubber from Malaya. Brunei and Labuan m May totalled 33.099 tons the monthly quota
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    SIX RUSSIANS ADRIFT IN SAILING VESSEL
    242 6 Navigated By Atlas A SMALL Russian sailing vessel with a <• <;i m X n,,, Dnester, bound for Singapore from Shanghai via tin Hainan Stra«t«, lost her charts anl was ho;)«-l« ,fl her course 89 days out when the s.f. Hon*, Sia-ij; w.ii to
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    TROOPING THE COLOUR FILM
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    CAVENAGH BRIDGE
    24 6 C.n« B 1 1 up atom the < repa It v. ill y el •■nd pedesttian, -vhich j.. math. ••< m t ,m* _5
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    16 6 On Band j Ji oe m v Radhakrishna Bt) 14 company will <■• lIV *Thinmavukara_»u toria M»
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      699 6 torturedf^yQfr X *V°**"°"J_^-"""'""'^^^ Wt-'i mm. HEARTBURN Let Chardox— remarkable new form of activated charcoal— *nd your torment im two minuf. One minute you ar»- so distressed with heartfcurn— with those burning, acid ris:ng_ In the throat- that you feci you could sit down and cry In two minutes your misery
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      327 6 I S^^mmvP^^ y ***__5V /^S_F \J m\\\s >^. jf .']i Green Waterproof Canvas tents. Maker and repairer of rattan and Bertam Chicks, anvas and Spring Blinds. Tarpaulins. Tents. Bags. Blue Screens. Bertam Panels. Wire Netting fencing. Wool huntings and Flags. ABDIL RAHMAN, Telephone 2454 Oflice: 1>(, Robinson Road. •opDosltp Telegraph
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    Decline In Cholera & Smallpox
    495 7 Decline In Cholera Smallpox PLAGUE DEATHS IN ONLY ONE PORT •THE Health Bulletin of the League j i ol Nations Eastern Bureau lor the week ended June 12 is as follows: Plague. Bassein was the only port m the Eastern Arena to report the j presence of human plague during
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    Law Notice For The Day
    85 7 Law Notice For The Day Before the Acting Chief Justice. S.S. the Chief Justice, E.M.S. and Mr. Justice Howes m the Ist Court at 10.30 a.m.:— Court of Criminal APpeaE Rex vs Teh Peng Kirn. Court of Appeal (Civil) No 2— O.M. 17 36 if not finished* No. 3— S.
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    42 7 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company announces that the delay on full rate telegrams from Singapore to London yesterday was as follows: telegrams handed m at 5.00 p m. five minutes; 5.30 p.m. 12 minutes; 6.00, p.m. nine minutes; 6.30 p.m. no delay.
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      443 7 THE CAPITOL PLANS ARE RAPIDLY FILLING for the Outstanding EVENT of the Month! THE GONSALEZ ITALIAN GRAND OPERA COMPANY m a Brilliant Repertoire ot Popular Operatic Successes TUESDAY, JUNE 22nd at 9.30 p.m. RIGOLETTO" fi V G. VERDI IN 4 ACTS. CILDA Signorina N. Sanchioni WEDNESDAY. JL NE 23rd THLBSDAY,
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      26 7 "I found another story with the sweep and urge of Mutiny and Cavalcade Frank Lloyd (director of "Mutiny on the Bounty" and "Cavalcade" SOON AT PAVILION
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      176 7 READ WHAT YESTERDAYS PRESS SAID! straits times: "Ar. excellent event] itcrtalnar.enl was provided." MALAYA TRIIU'NE: *'An unMttOUa |MUgra— suc.\ v Singapore eree fEESft. a livdi U ttj produced entertaii m< it ivi a sac hdrth, Mystery"." MORNING TRIBI NX: Lk Oliver Twi* asked for THEY REFER TO— "SUBTLETIES" by the
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 1937. Planning A University
    493 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 1937. Planning A University I MOW we know, en the authority Of the Colonial Secretary, thai Government has nothing more spectacular m mind than "th. ultimate establishment of a University" m Singapore, an object which can be a-hieved only gradually, step by step,
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    Streets Of Madrid
    1656 8  -  Ernest Hemingway Who Has Just Returned To London From Spain WE had a lot of different chauffeurs m Madrid. The first one was named Tomas, was four feet eleven inches high and looked like a parj ticularly unattractive, very mature dwarf out of Velasquez put into a
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    As I was Saying
    575 8 MALAYAN Officialdom has been very very amusing and not very effective over the scrap from exports ban. To impose an immediate ban on exports and then to change about and delay the operation of the ban for 15 days, just because it seemed that a tew
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      65 8 "AT LAST", said the ambitious young novelist. "I have written sometTiin? that will be accepted by the most influential magazine m the country It is a cheque for a year's subscription." it he has a home he .should write applications for GAFLAC FIRE and THEFT POLICIES. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE Cr
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    CHINESE VOLUNTEERS BESIEGE TOWN IN EAST CHARHAR
    192 9 CHINESE VOLUNTEERS BESIEGE TOWN IN EAST CHARHAR Japanese Bombing Planes Going To Its Relief JEHOL GENERALS GO OVER TO VOLUNTEERS Shanghai, June 17. I ATEST reports from Kalgan, capital of Charhar, stat^ L that the town of Kuyuen, m East Charhar, is still besieged by thousands of pro-Chinese volunteers who
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    29 9 I>R WELLINGTON KOO. the hine c Ambassador to France, with Dr. 11. 11. Run?, the (hinese Minister of Finance, end Gen. Bergere. inspecting the military aerodrome at I.c Kouruct.
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    NEW PROFITS TAX WELL RECEIVED
    372 9 NEW PROFITS TAX WELL RECEIVED Commons' Lobbies And Stock Exchange Satisfied London. June 17. THE Chancellor of the Exchequers proposals for the tax on profits to replace the abandoned National Defence Contribution have met with a good reception m the lobbies of the House of Commons and it seems to
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    72 9 honn during which the sky will never Pty There w,ll be low bombing and div. b imhing attacks, aerobatics by singl--aircraft by flights and by squadrons demonstrations of army co-operation duties and use ol "smoke" and as :> grand finale a thrilling set piece illustrating; m thods of attacking and
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    500 AIRCRAFT IN HENDON AIR PAGEANT
    249 9 World's Fastest Bomber On Show London. June 17. FINAL arrangements lor the Royal Air Force Coronation display at Hendon on Saturday week have now been completed and the extent of advance book ngs indicates there may we.l be a record attendance. The King, who
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    74 9 GROI "P PHOTOGRAPH taken at Mi. F. J. L. Maker's Meyer Road residence after the wedding of Mr. I). H. Thomas and Miss N. K. Gaynor yesterday. On the left are Mr. G. Pritchelt. groomsman, and Mr. W. R. King, best man. On the right are Mr. I. J. L.
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    MALAYANS AT IMPERIAL INSTITUTE
    101 9 Entertained By Director From Our London Stall I London, June 11. Among the 200 Dominion and Colonial visitors to London who were entertained by Sir Harry Lindsay, the Director, and Lady Lindsay, at the Imperial Institute, South Kensington. London, on June 9. were Mrs. C. Noble
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    63 9 London. rVHE Ranee 0/ Sarawak and her daughter. Princess Pearl, wife of Harry Roy the band leader, escaped uninjured m a motoring mishap on the London Road, Ripley, recently. At Ockham Corner the car m which they were travelling was involved m an accident with
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    275 9 SPLIT BETWEEN CONGRESS AND PRESIDENT Mr. Roosevelt Takes Unprecedented Step Washington, June 17. jl/IR. Roosevelt, with the object of quelling dissension m the Democratic Party, has taken the unprecedented measure ol inviting 4uo Congressmen to comer with him m three groups on i lonely Jefferson Island for three days, beginning
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    123 9 Director Required (from Cur London stair i London, June 11. Thc recently Formed British Rubber Research Board requiriea the services o! a m_n possessing hi?h qualifications m 'physical or organic chemistry and with experience m industrial research, to take up the appointment ol Director oi Research.
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    224 9 GENEVA PRAISES CHINA EFFORTS TO SUPPRESS DRUG ADDICTION* Geneva, June 17. A REMARKABLE improvement In the position regarding the legitimate manufacture oi (tragi owing to the operation ol the Geneva Conventions of 1929 and 1931 is recorded m the report of the Opium Advisory Committee. The manufacture of
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    201 9 [From Our o.vui en* I June 17. FOLLOWING I'!' Ktaftan at Singapore, tl P nang B Board meet me to la> was thrown open to the Pi me The meeting w_. Office with Mr R I I C ding. The Board of
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      542 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES Last Night's Quotations From London 6 p. m. June 17 New York pricos quoted m US. Thc above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers' margins, brokerage ■nd duty are not included. Share of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan.
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      197 10 June 14. 15. 16. American Can. Com. 92 1 2 90 3 4 91 4 American Telephone and Telegraph 162 7 8 165 169' 2 Atehcaon Railroad 80 81 3 4 SOU Che* ak 55' 54 5 54% Dupi 150 152 151 32 32 32 ral Electric
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      87 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association June 17, 1937. o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I X.R.S.S. m cases (FOB. June i 32 32 > 4 Good FAQ. m bales F. 0.8. June* 31 4 3F H No. 1 X. R.S.S. Spotloose > 'awardable Singapore) 32 32 U June 32 J 4
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      64 10 June 17 Gambier T.T. 8 00 Java Cube 11.00 Hamburg Cube 15.00 White Muntok Pepper 15.50 Black Pepper 8.75 Copra, mixed 5.65 Copra, sundried 6.15 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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      198 10 From London 5.30 p. m. June 17 i.TltittiK: Easy London-Spot: 9 7 16d. 9 9 16d. Previously: 9' 2 d. 9 5 H d. July-Sept.: !>'_;d. 9 r > M d. Previously: 9 9 16d. 9 5 d. Oct.-Dec: 9 9 16d. 911 16d. Previously: 9 r>
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      75 10 THE METAL MARKETS From London 5.30 p. m. June 17 I m: Dull. Cash: £245 7s. 6d. Previously: Firm at £247 15s. Three months: £245. Previously: £247 17s. 6d. New York Tin: 55.12. Previously: 55.62. Copper: Settlement: £53 7s 6d. Previously: £53 12s 6d. Gold: Yesterday: £7 Os. 6' L
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      83 10 Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations June 17 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Paris Franc to£ 124.21 110 7 8 110 7 8 New York to 488 4 93 13 16 4.93 3 4 Amsterdam Guilders to 8.97 3 4, 8.97 7 P 8.97 5
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      LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
      202 10 SELLING June 17 London, T.T. 24 l ig london, demand 2 4 1 16 London, 4 months' si^ht 2 4' Lyons, demand 1290 Hamburg, demand 142 New York, demand 57 5 8 Montreal, demand 57/2 Batavia. demand 104 9 16 Samarang. demand 104 5 16 Calcutta. Bombay
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      237 10 Fraser Company. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. Total fo: Books Close. financial Company Dividend Date Ex Dlv. year TIN Payable Date to dat* A Hitam Tin 20% Int. June 8 June 28 June 21 50'Bangrin Tin 5% June 23 5' J?lapang 7V' June 23 June 30 June 24 Katu 2\k% Int.
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      1289 10 Fraser and Co.'s List From Exchange Telegraph Co. Parit Perak ($1) 345 2.5S Prrak R Valley ($1) 1 30 v Punggor ($1) .50 Radella <$1> os i Sandyrioft (s2i 125 i Sepang Vahry fH 275 SOO Suloh (50 1 50 v Sungei Bagan 1 1!
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      228 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE (LOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY Tin at midday was Sl21 T s. down The London Stock Exchange yesterday was reported as Hem more active and prices generally uere firmer, hut according cables received here tin shares did not participate m the
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    210 11 Critical Year THIS year is a critical one m the history of malariology m the Federated Malay States, according to Dr. A. Neave Kingsbury, chairman of the Malaria Advisory Board. "There is no room ior complacence jin the outlook lor 1937." he says m the annual report
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    382 11 Winning CONTRAC £^"t\\* Co\u\ Guw> David Burnstine. Merwtn D. Mater, Oswald Jacoby and Howard Schenken, world's leading team-of-four inventors of the system that ha* beaten every other system m existence ONE OFTHE BEST IJECENTLY we MI&H CAMP VALUES OF THt FOW* ACES SYSTEM TOTAL MALUC O* Wt«a AVCBAbe HAH» iv
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    BIG RECEPTION FOR Visiting Chinese Naval Cadets
    815 11 BIG RECEPTION FOR Visiting Chinese Naval Cadets Local Chinese Topics BY OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT QHOULD the Chinese naval cadets who are expected to arrive m Singapore on Board the training ship China Freedom on June 29 be formally entertained by the local Chinese associations and public organisations jointly? Would an
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    INFANTILE DEATH RATE JUMPS
    179 11 The infantile death rate m Singapore last week jumped Irom 187.1 per mille per annum to 231 Peumonia again was the chief cause of death among people m Singapore 46 being victims. The health statement of the Singapore Municipality goes on to reveal that phthisis accounted
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      643 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY SINGAPORE 1 .333 kc s (22 5 m.) pm 6 00 Malay musical party. 7 OO Chinese music i Mandarin, records) 7 JO Time, weather, news and announcements. 4. Trip to Australia." Teik by W W. Jenkirv 755 Concert of light orchestral music (record^ 820 A
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      333 11 6.30 Tour of the world with the stations mailbag 6.50 Leading dance bands. 7.20 Cla-e down. HOLLAND 17.77 mr/s (16.88 m.) a.m. P_____ 8.20 Opening announcenient. 8.25 News. 835 Talk. 8.50 Phohi Variety En simble. 9.20 Talk. 9.40 Stock reports. 9.50 Close down. BERLIN DJF. 17.76 me s (16.89 m.),
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    76 12 •Increased traffic on the service between Montreal, Canada's Eastern metropolis, and Australia and New Zealand has brought about the addition of five new ships to the fleet that •was m use last year. The new vessels will be designed to go 12 knots or better and
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    CLEARANCES
    43 12 June 16: Thordis. Hero. Dukat 'Nor); Hin Cheong. Phasianella. Pinna (Brit.): Anastasia. Kepah, Van Outhoorn. Maetsuycker 'Dut.). June 17: Boeiong.-ui. Tinombo, Kulit. Manvantara, Van HeutH <Dut); Arima Maru, Arizona Maru <Jap); Larut, Kamuning, Scott Harley, Eurylochus, Jeypore, Sin Kheng Seng, Klias tflritj.
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      614 12 Good Progress Being Made In Construction Hong Kong GOOD progress is being made on the two Blue Funnel freighters at present under construction at the Taikoo Dockyard. The first of the vessels will probably be launched m March, 1938, while the second should be
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      116 12 Ships alongside the Expected to Arrive East Wharf (Entrain? <..u. i Op ten Noort 22; Hos.iir. Main Wharf fl_Wn__M <■> Corfu. Ranchi 18. 14: Malacca 12; Muinam l; Euryades 7 Empire Dock (Entrants (.a!. Yoshida Maru Ipoh 36 Empire Dock (Entrance C.ati j Toba Maru 48 West Wharf
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      199 12 New Freight Service Planned By N.Y.h. The Nippon Yux-n Bitot. largest ihipptnf oonoern, I augurate a round the-** k rrioe ■hortly. a I nouncement made by Mr CM esident. immedi pany's general n The NY.X ll pceaHll European roMtte, fll L< ndon. Yok* han hama-Lisbon and t
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      THAMES COLLISION
      263 12 Passenger Vessel Rams Donaldson Freighter Gravesend, May 16. Two steamers were damaged and a ship's fireman lost his life m a collision m Fiddler's Reach, off Greenhithe. today. The Corrientes, 6.863 tons, belonging to the Donaldson South American Line, inward bound from Vancouver, was badly holed and m
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      MOTORSHIP FOR CANADIAN OWNERS
      136 12 Launch From A Dutch Yard A motor coaster of about 200 tons deadweight capacity, named M F. Therese. has been launched for Cana- dian account by Messrs. Gebrs Western and Co.. at Delfzyl. Built to the highest class of Bureau Veritas, and m accordance with the
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      109 12 Valentijn, Dut.. 1.181 tons, from Sourabaya 17. to Bawean 19. Belawan. Dut.. 715 tons, from Bandjermassin 17. to Bandjermassin 20. Circe. Brit., 314 tons, from Kuching 17, to Kuching 21. Toboali, Dut.. 662 tons, from Bengkalis 17. to S. Pandjang 19. Maros, Dut.. 362 tons from Rengat 17.
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      112 12 Arrived from N.E.I by KNILM plane on Tuesaay. Mr. O. W. Swee. Left for N.E.I. by KNILM. plane yesterday. Mr. A. Badjenid, Mr. J F v. Diermen. Mr. M. Volkers. Mr and Mrs. v.d. Tillaard. Mr J. F M de Raaf. Mr. Lee Tin Siong, Mr E.
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      484 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals ji? BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.45 a_m. Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 pjn 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
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      50 12 SHIPS IN fODAI Dempo Roads a.m Ranchi West 3 pm 11 Op ten Noor* Rimau Roads am 3 Sui Sang West I Hasang Roads. 6 46 7. fiilverlarrh East 9 1 Dempo Kistna K. H. DOOI Euryade.. Wtttt east Malacca Wes* a Raub West a.m. 61 Muinam Roads an: -wn.
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    565 15 Malaya Cup Captain Off Form UNEXCITING SOCCER AT ANSON ROAD Inniskillings 5: Police 0. THE Police were outplayed m their first division encounter by the Inniskillings on the Anson Road Stadium yesterday, the men from Tanglin scoring five times without reply. The game
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    262 15 Teams and Times For Sunday's Golf -THE toliowing are the teams and starting times for the social fourball match between the R.A.F. and Island Club, to be played on Sunday, at the Island Club. a.OO a.m Sq Ldr. Hill (8> and Sq Ldr Waring (8)
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    53 15 The women's June medal competition was played on last Tuesday and Wednesday at the Garrison Golf Club and resulted m a win for Mrs. A. O'Grady with a return of all square. The following cards were returned:— Mrs. A O'Grady All square. Mrs. W. J.
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    288 15 Isle of Man. June 16. The Lightweght Tourist Trophy for 250 cubic centimentres motor cycles was won by Tenni. (Italy), riding a Guzzl m the time of 3 hours 32 mm. 6 sec. at a record average speed of 74 722 m.p.h over 264 miles. He is
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    197 15 County Cricket Championship rE following are the positions m the home county cricket championships up to the last round. Ist innings Points P. W. L. W. L. D. 0 P. ';ase Yorkshire •3» 8 6 1 1 93 120 77.50 Sussex <14> 12 6 1 4 1 113 180 62.77
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    425 15 Navy Win Duke Of York's Polo Cup THE Dul-:: of Gloucester, who first piayed polo m London bl 1920, when he hit the winning goal f -r Camjbiidge m that season's University match, yesterday played No. 1 for the Royal Air Force at Ranclagh m the animal match against th"
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    53 15 FAVOURITES' DAY AT ASCOT Ascot. June 17. TPHE sky was overcast today though there was occasional sunshine, and it was fortunately bright when Their Majesties drove down the course Backers made a good start Lord Astor's Rhodes Scholar easily winning the Ribblesd.Tle Stakes at 11 to 10. Then Lady Ziawernher.
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    46 15 London, June 17. THE Gold Cup, run at Ascot today over two and a- half miles, resulted PRECIPITATION 1 CECIL 2 QI ASHED 3 Twehe ran. Belling: I to 1, 4 to 1. 100 to 7. Won by two lengths: four lengths.
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    MINTO CRICKET UNION
    60 15 Minto Cricket Unicn cricket team to play against Wearne's Bros Sports Club on Sunday at Farrer Park, at 2 p.m. will be selected from the following: Ahmad Duke. Alex. Roland. Kamarudin Haji Akib. Hussin Shah. Mohamed Shah. Dollah Ashgar. Ibrahim Esa. Hussein Haji Siraj. Sidek Abdul Samad.
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    66 15 The F.M.S loan to Kelantan, which stood at $300,000 on Dec. 31. 1935. remained the same at the close of 1936 as it was decided that repayment towards principal should start m 1941 on such terms as the Federal Council may decide Interest is paid half
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    24 15 The Singapore Teachers will he playing cricket tomorrow against the Johore Cricket Club at the Ceylon sports club ground, Bak-Stter Road, at 2 p.m.
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    242 15 Casuals In Form In Third Division Leagues Casuals 2: < -\lon Spoils < Itih 0. THE (;i'ua)s wcie m gr« at form yesterdaj when they defeated the Ceylon Sports Club b\ two clear _:«>als m the third division league played on the Harbour
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    222 15 No Play In S.L.T.A. Yesterday No play was possible yesterday m the S.L.T.A. championships and yesterday's ties will now be played on Monday Ties lor today and Monday are TODAY Mixed Doubles Mrs. Strickland and R. Smith vs. Mrs. Haas Mid I. B. Abed Mrs. Hipkin and Major Bedford vs
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    1467 16 Good Dividends On Opening Day MAGGIE GIRTON SUCCEEDS AT LAST (From Our Own Correspondent) Rua'a Lumpur, June 17. THK fourth race oi the first day of the Selangor Turf Club's Amateur meeting here today, was responsible for the biggest upset of the
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    190 16 Heap Eng Moh And Bankers At Y. M. C. A. Ground BOTH teams were not at their best yesterday m the Bumh. Houses' Le.-gue soccer whi»h ended m the Hour Kong ami Shanghai Bank drawing with Heap Eng Moh 1-1 at the V..M.( A.
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    NEXT YEAR'S TEST CRICKET
    56 16 Dates Of Australian Matches "THE provisional programme approved hv the Australian Board of Control lor next year's cricket Test match tour of England is: Nottingham (June I<M4.: Lords (June 24-28): Manchester (.ti;!y 8-12); Leeds (July 22-2(i): and the Oval (Aujj. 20). The final Test will be
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    32 16 The June competition for tr.- X Cup at the Katong GC w..^ by B M Kautl. the ball sweep o\ E T Hopes and the women's m da. Teasdale.
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