The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 June 1937

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    14 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 1 :>.!!>! ESTI). lS3.i THURSDAY. JI'NE 24. 1037 10 CENT;
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    GERMANY & ITALY QUIT SPANISH NAVAL CONTROL
    442 1 GERMANY ITALY QUIT SPANISH NAVAL CONTROL DRAMATIC SEQUEL TO FAILURE OF LEIPZIG INCIDENT INQUIRY No Withdrawal From The Non-Interve ntion Pact NO JOINT DEMONSTRATION OFF VALENCIA pERMANY and Italy cause:! a sensation m London yesterday by announcing their withdrawal from the Spanish naval control scheme which has come to he
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    MORE TIN USED
    186 1 INVISIBLE STOCKS LESS IN U.K. Consumption Increases By 27,292 Tons (From Our Own Correspondent) London. .Tune 23. TREATLY increased world consumption of tin is revealed m the statistical estimates for the twelve months ending Apr. :>0 last published today at the H:i*jue. Consumption is estimated at 173
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    Ascot Fashion Pictures By Air Mail
    66 1 MRS. OLGA COLLETT, who made history last Uediicsdav hv broadtasting a runnini; conimcntary from Asrot. of the ianjous niertinj; fro:» a woman's point of view. ASCOT FASHIONS: A white gown trimmed with huso sunflowers and Mi with a large brimmed straw hat with a
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    Italy To Make Synthetic Rubber
    79 1 Italy To Make Synthetic Rubber A REUTER cable Iran Rome ast night stated that th: Italian Government h35 offlcally decid d to encourage fchfl produftion oi synthetic rubber. This is m pursuance of the sovern m-nt's policy of ftttaining self-suffi ciency m raw materials. An Ita ian mbber manufacturei stated
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    PALESTINE REPORT SIGNED
    46 1 L'Kido'i. Jan-* SI In 1 r port o! the P'lostin? C i :ni on was Signed today ?Rd v ill b inn ediatoly piftnted to Irn Kin rtr which it wi:i be considered h the Cabinet v: re pu'j!i?i i >n. Reuter Wireless
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    U.S.V. STRIKE APPEAL SUCCEEDS
    44 1 New York, .fime Follovrinir the telegraphed appeal n President Roossvelt "m th? public safety and a reionable peaceful settlement" some to vn stsel wner hare indiu?d they have abandoned their plans reopsn th? Ifahomlng Valley Plants A iy Reuter Wireless
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    TWO WOMEN FIGHT BY-ELECTION
    90 1 London, June 23. Lady Davidson, the Conservative candidate, won the by-tlection at Hercsl Herapstsad where polling took place yesterday. Shj defeated another woman politician, Mrs. Corbett Ashby and a Labour opponent. DetailsLady Davidson <Con.> U 992 Mrs. Corbett Ash'Dy 'Lib I 7.347 d J. Jamea (Ltbgor)
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    JAPAN'S BIG NEW PLAN
    224 1 19,000 Million Yen On War Industry Tokyo, June 24, 3 a.m. The War Ministry will today submit to the Japanese Cabinet Planning Board the draft of an industrial five year plan costing 19.000 million yen i about $9,500 million* which it desires shall be inaugurated m
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    Geylon Wedding Explosion: 11 Dead 100 Injured
    80 1 Geylon Wedding Explosion: 11 Dead 100 Injured Colombo, June 23. ELEVEN people were killed and more than 100 injured by the explosion Of a firework during a Moslem wedding celebration at Kalutara <near Colombo) today. The firework was prepared inside an iron cylinder according to the ancient custom when heralding
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    Premier On The Evacuation Of Basques
    260 1 Premier On The Evacuation Of Basques (Picture By London, June 23. THHE Prime Minister answering a t question on the evacuation ol Basque refugees explained the difficulties arising from the absence since the end of last week of conditions on which British naval protection had previously b?en given to refugee
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    STOP PRESS
    269 1 LONDON PRICES .V !0 p.m (Full details on page 10). Rubber (Spot) 9'-d 9 s d Dull. Tin (Spot) BtM 17s bd. Firm. Tin (Three Months) C!i; 17s (id PALESTINE REPORT FORECAST From Our London Correspondent: According to the Daily Herald one of the proposals to he made
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    DR. TYAU TO SETTLE SWATOW INCIDENT
    68 1 DR. TYAU TO SETTLE SW ATOW INCIDENT Canton. June 23. Try latest report from Dr P X C Tyau. Foreign Commissioner for Kwanytunp and Kwangsi and formerly of Singapore, states that the Swatow "Incident" may be srttied amicably In the near future. Mr. Nakamura. Japanese Consul Qcoerml m Canton, is
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    18 1 The increase m M.P's .salaries to r 'SOO yearly was adopted oy 325 votes against 17.- Reuter Wireless
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      78 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. i TONIGHT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 P m DINNER AND DANCE 9.45 to midnight AND BRILLIANT CABARET ENTERTAINMENT BY D. FOKIEN-MARVIN RUSSIAN TRIO D MARVIN KRAVCHENKO K. ICR.MOLAEVA LATE OF THE 9MMCOH BALLET. PRESENTINCi
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      60 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. ADELPHI W HOTEL ROOF-GARDEN TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE CABARET FEATURING HARLES ROBERT FAMOUS ITALIAN VAUDEVILLE ARTISTES FROM THE SCALA THEATRE, MILAN MUSIC P.Y RKLLER S FAMOUS HUNGARIAN ORCHESTRA hINM.K S3.— NON-DINKRS $1 SEA VIEW HOTEL: Saturday ROMANTIC NIGHT DINNER SERVED
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    Market Outlook Clouded
    791 2 EFFECT OF FRENCH CHANGES Sensitive Condition Of Exchange Markets Messrs. Fraser Co write: Since our laM report the International situation, whi-h a week ago seemed to have definitely improved, has had a fresh setback by the lesisnation of M Blum and the French Government. Although thoro is
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    23 2 SIR ERIC GEDDES (left> with Mr. G Wiseman, Dunlop's general manager m Malacca, photographei when Sir Eric was m Malaya three years ago.
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    WHAT READERS THINK OF SPONSORED RADIO
    795 2 WHAT READERS THINK OF SPONSORED RADIO Correspondence To the Editor of the Free Press Sir. -Referring to your leading article on the new Singapore station's innovation of sponsored programmes.! I should like to say that, having listened to the type of "entertainment" broadcast from the Continental stations and heard m
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    Post Office Win Division Two Soccer By Seven Goals To Two
    682 2 P.O. 7; Excise 2. 'THE Post Office notched another fine victory to their list when they easily beat the Excise by seven go.Us to two m a seems] division League encounter at the Anson lload Stadium yesterday. As the
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    SIR ERIC GEDDES
    168 2 Obituary Dunlop Rubber Chairman Sir Eric Campbell Geddes, chair- man of the Duniop Rubber Company.; Limited, Imperial Airways, Limited, and their subsidiaries, di?d yesterday says a Eeuter message from London. In addition to directing these two important concerns, both of which have extensive Interests m Malaya, Sir
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    FINE PERFORMANCE OF "IL TROVATORE"
    133 2 Gonsalez Opera Company's Success The imperishable beauty of Verdi's! music was brought out to the full fry the Gonsalez Italian Grand Opera Company m "II Trovatore." presented j at the Capitol Theatre last night As the Duchess Leonora, Signorina Palazzini sang with consummate art istry
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      344 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. SKETOLENE. (reffd pri:m:nts MOSQI ITO BIIIS AM) UAAY9 nniiNc; n BiTTr.N Docs not stain th«- must delicate fabrics. Price:- $1.25 per bottle. MEDICAL HALL, LIMITED, Battery Road. SEA-FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77, Meyer Road (near Swimming Club) Board -Residence at moderate rate* I.a ike Gardens Tennis Phone: 5758. "LOXTON"
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      368 2 Gbe Singapore Jfrcc press Head Oflice: CecU Street. Siaca#M-r. Phone: 5471 lirw> exten.vions to all dr^atiiacaau lei: "Time* v >>i(«iMtre. Kuala lumpur Oibce: 25. Java Street Phone. SMS 1 1 oh Oflice: Brrwster Road Phone: 37 Penanf Office: 12. Bishop Street, Penartg Phone 147". London Office: 40 43. Heel Strr»i
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    Sponsored Radio Programmes Have Mixed Reception
    380 3 GOVERNMENT SUBSIDY URGED «f)F.ER and symphonies will never mix," said a Singapore 1 listener commenting yesterday on the innovation of liquor, refrigerator and motor-car advertising announcements with entertainment on the programmes of the local radio station Zlll The sponsored programmes have met with a
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    "A WALK TO TIBET"
    210 3 Address To Rotary Club THE Rei A C. Parr, Acting Principal of St. Andrew's School rtained the members of the Singapore Rotary Club yesterday to an interesting address on "A Walk to Tibet." It took him three weeks, he said, and he was please! :o have
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    CLERICAL UNION
    53 3 Members of the Clerical Union are ndt-d of the annual general meettna to be held at the Club House. Ransom Road, on Sunday at 2 p.m. Tl hFCuarj dinner will be held en Saturday. Juiy 3. The dinner will be followed by a .t 1 confined to members,
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    37 3 In common with many other classes o: Chinese workers demanding an increase m wages. Singapore Chinese i blacksmiths have approached the j Chinese Protectorate on th? subject. Employers will hold a meeting to discuss the matter shortly.
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    GOOD-BYE HORSE EVEN IS SYDNEY
    97 3 Sydney, although the capital of one the most important horse-breoding States m the Empire. Is eliminating horse traffic from its streets at an even greater rate than is London. In greater Sydney, according to a horse census just made, there are 10.458 horses, but m
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    26 3 picture] FARR WITH HIS SECONDS after his sensational victory over Neuscl at llurrinfray this month. Farr knocked the German out m the third round. Air Mail
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    28 3 LT.-COL. BREITHALTT, of the German Air Ministry, Dr. Durr and Dr. Eckener, the members of the German Inve>titration Committee into the Himlcnburg disaster, photographed at Lakehurst, New Jersey.
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    SOLDIER'S THEFT AT BARRACKS
    372 3 SOLDIER'S THEFT AT BARRACKS Manufactured False Key HOW a soldier manufactured a false key to open a sports goods store at Gillman Barrocks and s^ole som3 sporting goods m order to settle debts he had incurred with other members of the regiment was related to Mr. H. A Forrer m
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    BACK-LANES APPEAL CASE
    902 3 BACK-LANES APPEAL CASE Hearing Still Going On After Three Days COR the third day m succession the hearing was recorded yesterday m th? Court of Appeal, before Mr. Justice a 'Beckett Tsrrell, Acting Chief Justice. S.S., Sir Samuel Thomas, Chief Justice, F.M.S. and Mr. Justice Howes, of the appeal by
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    Yesterday's Rubber Auction
    182 3 •T*HE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1.335 th auction yesterday when there were catalogued 1,689,910 lbs.. 754.42 tons: offered 1.466.342 lbs.. 654.62 tons; sold 1.266.291 lbs.. 565.31 tons. Spot London 9 9 16d. New York 19 3 16cts. PRICES REALISED Rihhed smoked sheet cents
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    LICENCE EXPIRED YEAR AGO
    82 3 Because he parked his car m a prohibited area led the police If) discover that the accused was driving a car without a driving licence R. Kellerman. of Orchard Road, appeared before Mr. L. C Goh m the lourth court yesterday on a summons for driving
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    26 3 THE ITALIAN AIRMAN PEZZI being released from the special suit he wore while making a world record flight to a height of 15,000 metres (over miles).
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    DROVE WITH THREE IN FRONT SEAT
    104 3 'T* r o poisons RR littflßf m HM front seat not to the iccvssd vho was driving the car and Inspector Minns took a note ol the nuir.b'r of the car which led to the accused beint; summoned." said Court Inspector Frew to Mr.
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      210 3 CABLE." pW-MHHMMMiHMHIMIHMMM Tan Willow Oxford. I I Smart mediun roc plain or I I punched ♦»c cap. I > SBlj 1 Sizes o j 1 1 t f% I Prices: $10.50 and $11.50 I :^tfjl I I .^^^^L. I •CABLE." A WLM I Black Box Call Oxford. \M Wk I
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    YUGOSLAVIA'S AIR DEFENCE
    2373 4 BY OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT Single -Seat Fighters From Great Britain Important Aintcren Develop mvnt 7"ir<» Engine Firms Pool Interests £250,000 C-MJIJ Aerovlunv i. tmrbox Cheaper Flying Two-Svut VUrmjighi Hfjiuffim Big I'io inrtlon I'lans Progreu Of Efficient 200 h.i>. Engine Drastic 7V tU Enhanced Performance, DependamUUy. London, June
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      31 4 PLANTS $Wll YOUR FOOD am/them r^ja^Sjßj ■jSjj|jj^Q£|j|MU FLYING HOLIDAYS Twice as long as ordinary m the COOL CLIMATE OF JAVA'S MOUNTAINS BY K. N. I. L. M. Agents: 49, Stamford Road.
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      68 4 Bright boys know s I i 1 N. It must be a CROMPTON COILED-COIL LAMP THE CROMPTON LAMP IS IN THE TOP CLASS. I /sth more light-H!ie same current consumption zr extra value. In othei words Cromptons are the solution to every lighting problem. Cromptons GUARANTEE MORE LIGHT AT NO
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    Stage Coaches For The Horse Show
    255 5 VTM.K (OUIIKS .th.Tfd at the Magazine. Hyde Park, for the annual run to the Richmond Horse Show for the coaching competition. A generil view of the coaches leaving Hyde Park. CMKFN ELRABCm w' th (risjht) Princess Elizabeth and her sister Princess Marg iret Ro^e
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    APPEAL BY CHINESE SUCCEEDS
    982 6 Conviction Quashed Nine Months Sentence Set Aside «TT may well be that the jury accepted the view of the facts put forward by the learned judge without considering that the decision rested with them and not with him. "In the same way they muy have thought
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    Japanese Naval Training Ships Here On Sunday
    209 6 ["HE Japanese naval training ships Iwate and Yakumo are expected to :rive at Singapore frcm Japan on Sunday afternoon. They will spend three days m Singapore and then continue their voyage to Marseilles, with calls at Colombo. Istanbul. Athens and Naples. Official calls
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    IPOH INSPECTOR KILLED: IN CRASH
    93 6 From Our Own Correspondent) I poii. June 23. Inspector Majid. oi t.i? Ipoh Police, was killed m motor-cycle accident at the 3rd mile Gopeng Road at 230 a.m. today. When returning from Tanah- with his cousin. Che Ma ek. on the pillion the cycle crashed
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    OPIUM CASES
    106 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, June 22. B for Ungku Ismail bin Abdul Rahman m the Segamat magistrate's coort L!m Pua. a Chinese, was convicted on a charge of operating an opium smoking den at Jalan Mentol. S.'gamat. He was given the option or two weeks' rigorous imprisonment,
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    72 6 FKKIiKRICtC SNITE m the "iron lung* m which he has lived since he enlered Peking Tnion Medical CoMege on Ma/. ."1, U,t ycir, bemy taken fr^m his special train at ShaafhaJ to the President f'nolulge en route lor San Francisco and Chicago. >gca oi an Amertcan milhonaire, he was stricken
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    96 Per Cent. Of Tea Consumed In Malaya In 1936 Was Imported
    828 6 CONTROL SCHEME CRITICISED [From Our Own Correspondent J Kuala Lumpur, June 23. AN article which is of great interest to tea-growers m Malaya m <* view of the recent restriction placed on the industry here and the expiration
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    ULU PANDAN RUBBER
    308 6 BIG PROFIT ON SALE OF EXPORT RIGHTS Assessment For 1937 Increased PROPOSING the adoption of the report and accounts at the a inua" meetng o! Uiu Pandan Singaoorst Rubb?r Estates Ltd yesterday. Mr. J A. Flias the chair nan said: The net profit for the v \ir
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    CUSTOMS OFFICER ON AN EXTORTION CHARGE
    161 6 1 From Our Own Correspondent I Johore Bahru. June 23. See Boon Teck. an outdoor officer attached to the Woodlands Customs office, was on trial before Sheikh Abu Bakar. the second magistrate, vest rday on a charge of extortion, it oeing alleged that he
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    13 6 LADY OXFORD and Asquith Queen Elizabeth m a recent pageant held m London.
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    PARTIAL BLACK-OIT AT SBGAMAT
    110 6 'From Our Own Correspondent' S'tjimit. June T.\ Half ol Sezam it town was plunged into darkness for fifteen I m Sunday right when one of the 'lectrical posts on Jalan Buloh Kasap rave way. In the Poli.v eoart :>v-t rdiy Pc. singh. a young Sikh was
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    Child-Wife's Story Of Cruelty
    262 6 Chi ld- Wife's Story Of Cruelty RAN AWAY TWICE FROM HUSBAND 'From Our Own Col Kuala Lumpur. June A CHILD -WIFE, aged 14 Mi rr.rirkabl- allegations Ol ment against her buxband a' today's Selangor Assizes, when she c< that his cruelty culminated stabbing her 48 time> w.rh a Ponnusamy itoti
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    SLEKPER PLACED ON LINE
    101 6 l-nmi Our Ow. C 1 Kuala Lumpur. Junr VI An ole sleeper placed on tilway line mar Kual.i Kangsar was upnun-r tiv knocked <u-ar by Uk Bovca*di r niKht train ary dama^ f^iiif.' do: "A sh-ep r via lound m kW by 4 h side of
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    JOHORE COURT OF APPEAL
    81 6 'Prom Our Own Correspond! Johore Ruhrii. June I A >ession 01 the Johore Full Court 3f Appeal will b h Id More Bahru on Monday Juno 28 Amongst the matters to come boronthe ourt is the appeal ol Mr I A d- Sirlwardene. a former advocate
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      5 6 OVALTIP r* TONIC FOOD BEVERAGE
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      190 6 corns This lady suffered "untold agony from corns." She could r shopping, and found it difl about at all. Natura!!\ sorts of remedies, but she found Radox. Read h< letter "7 have suffered untold ago, corns. I had a largt torn at,. the big toe, also callouses on the sole
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      485 7 Diary Of The Day High Water: 11.38 a.m. 8.2 ft. 10.46 p.m. 9.3 ft. Sports Soccer: Innis. vs. SRC. (Div. ll > Stadium. M.P.H. vs. S.T. (8.H.L.) at I V.M.C.A. ground. Command Sports at Gillman Bks. Cinemas ALHAMBRA The Plainsman, with Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur. CAPITOL First a Girl,
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      509 7 "It is the first time opera has been produced at the CAPITOL and the staging of the show is splendid, while NEW QUALITIES OF ACOUSTICS ARE REVEALED" MOR\L\G TRIBI \E (yeslrnla* Greeted by Enthusiastic Audiences Every Night CAPITOL TONIGHTat 9.30 Farewell Engagement of the Famous GONSALEZ ITALIAN GRAND OPERA PRESENTING
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      176 7 f± A W% 1T 4% 1 SPECIAL CAPITOL "HIT REVIVAL" SEASON TONIGHT at 6.15 POSITIVELY ONE SCREENING ONLY Jessie Matthewff3 first^girl!^ SONNIE HALE ANNA LEE A CAUMONT- BRITISH PICTURE t&tikK&^&M The Best of all JESSIE'S Triumphs TOMORROW NIGHT (6.15 only) JEANETTE MacDONALD and CLARK GABLE m M. G. M's Powerful
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    The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, JUNE 24, 1037. Radio In Malaya—II
    505 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, JUNE 24, 1037. Radio In Malaya II JW E describe d yesterday how the British Malaya Broadcasting Corporation is alienating the support of the listening public m Singapore by the introduction of sponsored programmes, so that they are likely to tune m less to Singapore
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    Development Of BBC. Empire Service
    1330 8 By Sir NOEL ASHBRIDGE, B.Sc. M.1. 1.E. (BBC Controller Of Engineering) Three new high-power transmitters have now been installed at Daventry and the aerial system raofgnand and brought into line with the best modern practice. "The New Daventry," which Sir Noel Ash bridge describe here,^
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    As I was Sajing
    494 8 OIR Eric Geddes. whose death cc- cured yesterday m London, wj.s a notrble figure and had a career that reads like an adv3nture tale. Missing a military life by a "fluke," he became a wanderer m many lands before !iis genius for organisation brought him prominence
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      59 8 "MEN* WHO DRINK too much should be treated by a physician." says a magistrate. Men who drink too much don't care who treats them. Men who think a lot protect tlicir lamilies' jewellery and valuables by "GAFLAC" ALL RISKS POLICIES. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE 6 LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated m
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    52 9 HIDING TIIK DRAGON m the fimcrnl procession of Mrs. Yeoh Oai (iark it Ten m?. THE HFARSE m the procession at th»* funeral of Mrs. Yeoh Oai (iark. of Penantc. the wife of a re 'iieri merchant and planter. The funeral was en a grand scale and estimated to have
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    Singapore Municipal Revenue $14,000,000
    423 9 Good Year For Water And Electricity Undertakings COMMISSIONERS SELL MORE GAS THE revenue of the Singapore Municipality last year 1 was $13,734,638, which was $752,178 more than the estimate, and $483,116 more than the 1935 total. The surplus over expenditure was $1,189,091. This is revealed m
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    14 9 photo) V. ANDERSON playing m the S.L.T.A. championships at the S.C.C. yesterday. (Free Press
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    OPIUM TINS TIED TO HER LEGS
    127 9 OPIUM TINS TIED TO HER LEGS Chinese Woman Smuggler From Our Own Correspondent. I .lohore Bahru. June 23. SENTENCE of one day's imprisonment and a fine of $500 or six months' rigorous imprisonment, were imposed I by Sheikh Abu Bakar. the second magistrate, today on Kah Poh Ejig. a Chinese
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    SINO-JAPANESE TALKS "IMPOSSIBLE" AT ONCE
    234 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Mr. Kawagoe's Comment On Nanking Negotiations Shanghai, June 23. ACCORDING to a report from the Central News acendee iii Tokyo, Japan will not immediately re-open negotiations with the Chinese Government tor the disposal of the outstanding problems between the two countries.
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    BRITISH BANKERS AND KWANGTUNG
    46 9  - BRITISH BANKERS AND KWANGTUNG Sin Chew Jit Poh Hong Kimi;, June B. Mr T. V Soong. head oi the Nation.il Economic Council, conferred with Chinese and British bank.rs m Hour Kong last otgtlt regarding a proposal to commence new industrial development of the province of Kwangtung.
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    NO CHEAP TYRES FOR COMMISSIONERS
    36 9 An olfer to supply tyres to Municipal Commissioners at special rates, proj vided such purchases were made by official indent, was rejected by committee No 7 at its meeting this week.
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    M. BLUM AS VICE-PREMIER
    121 9 NEW CABINET Paris, June 23. M. Camille Chautemps, the new Radical-Socialist, has accepted the Premiership of France His Cabinet includes M. Blum who resigned from the Premiership this week: Vice -Premier without Portfolio. M. Blum Finance Minister. M Bonnott. Minister of Foreign Affairs and National Defence,
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    Sultan's Return To Malaya
    77 9 FROM MARSEILLES ON FRIDAY I From Our Own Correspondent] London, June 23. H.H. the Sultan of Pahang is sailing from Marseilles, on Friday, on the P and O. Rajputana. which is due to arrive at Singapore on July 16. on his return to Malaya from the
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    CHINA'S RESERVE BANK
    48 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Puh Shanghai. June 23. According to a spokesrran of the Ministry ol Finance. Nanking, the Central Bank ot China will become China's Reserve Bank and it will function as such as soon as the Legislative jYuan has completed the necessary I procedure.
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    MR. W. G. ORMSBY-GORE AND SELANGOR'S UNEMPLOYED
    279 9 MR. W. G. ORMSBY-GORE AND SELANGOR'S UNEMPLOYED 'From Our London StatT.i London, June 16. IN the House of Commons tonight. the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Mr. W. G. Ormsby-Gcre. stated that the remedial measures suggested by the committee which investigated the question of unemployment m the State of
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    WHAT WILL MALAYAN RUBBER SHIPMENTS BE THIS MONTH?
    290 9 WHAT WILL MALAYAN RUBBER SHIPMENTS BE THIS MONTH? London Comment On A Singapore Forecast MESSRS. Symint'ton and Wilson's weekly rubber market report, dated June 16. revived last night by air mail slat "The reason for t)i pn< net yestcrcby and today is. wo think, to be found m the low
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    Attorney-General Considering Press Report
    129 9 Attorney-General Considering Press Report DLFERENCE was again made yester- day m the Court of Appeal to the incorrect report of the Alkali i appeal which appeared m the Morning Tribune. It will oe recalled that when l^e court sat on Tuesday the matter was mentioned bj Mr. Justice a'Beck.nt Terrell,
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    JOHORE SOLDIERS RECEIVE BISLEY MEDALS
    90 9 I From Our Own Correspondent] Johore Bahru. June 13. H.H. the Etesont ol Johore tonight presented the bronze medals won by the Jchore Military Forces m the .303 Bisley Overseas Postal Match last fSftff. The Johore team was second, cornpot ing against teams from all
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    FIRE INSURANCE ON MEMORIAL HALL
    47 9 Fire insurance on the Victoria Theatre and Memorial Hall is to be increased irom $400,000 to $509,000 and the St Clair organ is to b re-insured lor $50,000, according to jl decision reached by committee No 7 ol the Singapore Municipal Commission.
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    MORE FIGHTING IN EAST SUIYUAN
    45 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Puh Shanghai. June B. Sporadic lighting between Mongolian cavalry and Chinese outposts continue |m the district ot Paochang. m East Suiyuan. Two thousand young Mongols made a night attack on the Chinese garrison there on Monday night.
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    MALAYANS IN LONDON
    67 9 [From Our London Staff] Mrs. Loke Yew and family hav-3 left London for a Continental tour. They propose to return to Park Lane Court m the n iddle of August for a further stay before sailing Jor Malaya. Mr. and Mrs. F E. de Paula have mcved
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    MERCHANT WINS APPEAL
    108 9 Batu Pahat Man Sarongs From Our Own CorrospiridPtiti Juhore Ha hi v. Jonr B Finding tliat tl founded on suspicion and, that tin- pio. < <uti<>n had failed to MtaMMl th n ca>< Mr Justice Lavilie today fUMh i the conviction and fine of $25 on Lee
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    COLIN CLIVE ILL
    23 9 Los \iißrlev .Itine 22 Accord t.g to tin- dottu: tike condition ot the fil:n i.'t >r OoHn Cttl Reuter Wireless
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      1375 10 From Exchange Telegraph Co. Fraser and Co.'s List I WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23, 1937: 6 P.M. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin (4s) *6s 6s 6d Asam Kumbang 35s 6d 37s 6d Austral Malay 56s 58* Ayer Hitam (5s) 27s 6d 28s 6d x.d Ayer Weng ($1)
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      LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS & SHARES
      524 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES Last Night's Quotations From London 5.30 p. m. June 23 Share of el denomination unless Yesterday Previously Rise or Fall v hcrwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c, 1944-64 112% 121 /2 tending Loan. 4 p.c, 1960-90 109 3 8 109 3 8 War Loan.
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      89 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association June 23. 1! o'clock noon Ruyers Sellers No. I X.R.S.S. m cases FOB June) 32 > 32' 2 Good FAQ. m bales (FOB. June) 31 716 31 11 IS No. 1 X R.S.S. < Spotloose) (awardable Singapore* 32 32 a July 32' 4 32* 8
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      62 10 June 23 Gambler T.T. 3 00 Java Cube 11.00 Hamburg Cube 15.00 White Muntok Pepper 17.00 Black Pepp2r 10.00 Copra, mixed 5.50 Copra, sundried 5.90 Small Flake Tapioca 4.50 Rice Saigon Al $160 Rice Siam, W.C. No. 1 $144 Rice Siam, W.C. No. 2 $137 Rice Siam,
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      THE COMMODITY MARKETS
      194 10 I From London 5.30 p. m. June 23 RUBBER: Dull London-Spot: 9'^d. 9 5 B d. Previously: 9 5 B d. 9 3 4 d. August: 9 9 16d. 9 11 16 d. Previously: 9 11 16 d. 9 13 lGd. Oct.-Dec: 9 5 B d. 3%d.
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      71 10 From London 5.30 p. m. June 23 Tin: Firm. Cash: £248 17s. 6d. Previously: Firm at £247 7s 6d. Three months: £247 17s. 6d. Previously: £246 12s. 6d. New Tin: 55.62. Previously: 55.37. Copper: Settlement: 855 7s. 6d. Previously: £53. (iold: Yesterday: £7 Os. sd. Previously: £7
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      83 10 Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations June 23 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Paris Franc to 124 21 110 7 R 110 7/ 8 New York to 4.88 494' L 4 94 3 4 Amsterdam Guilders to 8.97 3 8.99' 8 8 98^4 Hons Kong
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      199 10 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations .June 23 HELLING London. T.T. 24 1 16 London, demand 2 4 1(16 l/yndon, 4 month:-;' .siyht 2 4* Lyons, demand 1290 Hamburg, demand 142 New York, demand 57 11 H Montreal, demand 57 9 1(3 Bat a via. demand iO4-< 4 Bamarang, demand
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      246 10 Fraser Company. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. Total for Books Close financial Company Dividend Date Ex Dir yew TIN °ayable Date to dat* A Hitam Tin 20 r Int. Jun.- 8 June 28 June 21 Jelapang TV' June 2?. June 30 June 24 Katu 1%% Int. June 23 June 30 June
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      265 10 Daily Share Report ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY TIN at midday was $122, unchanged. The London Stock Exchange yesterday was quiet with a downward tendency following the lead of Kaffirs, which seems to s*how that despite assurances to the contrar> London is still nervous
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    262 11 Engagements To End On Reserve (From Our Services Correspondent) ris intimated ihat certain ranks of British soldiers serving m the Indian Unattached List, Royal Engineer soldiers, serving with the Sappers and Miners, and signallers who are desirous of migrating to any of the Dominions. Colonies, Egypt, or the
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    60 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 24. Malaya's Chiet Game Warden, Capt. A T. A. Ritchie. 0.8. E. M.C.. showed cinematograph pictures of wild life m East Africa, where he spent 13 years before coming to Malaya last January, at. the meeting of the Kuala
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    60 11 M.P.'s Question On Munitions In Tientsin Loiidon, June 22. An alleged .shortage ol military equipment at the British barracks m Tientsin was reierred to In the House o! Commons toddy at Question time. Sir Victor Warrender, replying tor the War Mini ter 'Mr. Leslie HoreBelisha* said he was unaware that
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    ABYSSINIAN PLANS
    46 11 Mussolini Drafts Big Developments Rome, June 21. A six-year plan of development m Abyssinia to cost 12.000 milliard lire is approved by th? Cabinet. The plan was drafted by Mussolini and provides. int:r alia, for new roads and development of cotton production.— Reuter Wireless.
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    NO OFFICERS' MESS AT TIENTSIN
    36 11 The War Office has refused to build m officers' mess m the British barracks at Tientsin, according to aj statement made m the House of Commons during question time yesterd..\ Reuter.
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    JAPANESE "SECRET AFFAIRS' IN CHINA
    56 11 A report from Tokio states that the Japanese military authorities have set aside $250,000 for tho establishment of "secret affairs offices"' m the Yangtze provinces. Their headquarters will be established at Hankow which will control their activities m th-8 provinces of Hupei, Hunan. Kiangsi. Szechuan
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    429 11  - Winning CONTRACT the Fowj Aces Pa David Burrutine, Merictn D. Maier, OnoalA Jacoby and Howard Schenken, world's leading team-of-four inventors of the system that /uw beaten every other system m existence ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN IWE have never had any sympathy for the man who gives up just Hist a contract
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    Haile Selassie's Libel Suit
    74 11 London, June 22. Haile Selassie was the plaintiff m a libel action which was settled before th? Lord Chief Justice, Lord Hewitt, today. The action arose out of an article published m a London evening newspaper. The newspaper admitted that there wa.s no truth In their
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    MR. EDEN AND LEIPZIG ATTACK INQUIRY
    83 11 London, June 22. In reply to a question m the Commons yesterday on the alleged attack on the German cruiser. Leipzig, Mr. Eden said. "I can definitely tell the House that the importance of an inquiry Is very much m my mind." Answering another
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    BRITAIN THANKS TWO COUNTRIES
    52 11 London. June 22. The president of the Board of Trade expressed the appreciation of His Maj?sty's Government kit the action of the Netherlands and Belgian Governments m extending to Great Britain the advanUgzs of the new Oslo agreement m an answer m the House of Commons.-
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    SUGAR COUNCIL TO MEET
    24 11 London. June 22. Ths first session of th? Provisional International Sugar Council will be held on July 5 m London.
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    OIL IN NEW GUINEA FOR EMPIRE
    128 11 Intensive search lor oil has been begun m Papua and the Australian Mandated Territory of New Guinea. Three important exploration companies, substantially backed-one ol them by Shell interests- have now reported indications of oil m a -arge area associated with seepages and oil Impregnated
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    £10 MILLION LOAN FOR LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL
    21 11 £10 MILLION LOAN FOR LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL Underwriting took place today for a £10.000,000 loan to the London County Council- Reuter
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    622 12 TONNAGE PROBLEMS OF NETHERLANDS LINES Rotterdam Lloyd's Annual Report for 1936 TTIIE annual report for 1936 of the Rotterdam Lloyd states A that only towards the end of the year did some relief occur m the great difficulties which befell Dutch shipping during recent years, and the
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    602 12 Meeting Of Alberta Parliament Galgary, June 6. THE Alberta Legislature was adjourned m April and is due to meet again tomorrow. The quarrel between the two fac- tions of the Social Credit Party has grown m bitterness during the adjournment. The so-called Insurgents have held meetings m
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    106 12 Ships alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive East Wharf (Entrance Gate If Van Heutsz 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 2): Bangalore 17; Bulan IS Empire Dock (Entrance Gate Ipoh 30. Empire Dock 'Entrance Gate 4) Karoa 46 West Wharf (Entrance Gate No Silverlarch 1. West Wharf (Enhance
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    DOMINIONS' GIFT TO KING AND QUEEN
    58 12 London, June Tl. As a token of loyalty and aflection irom the people oi the British Dnions, the Dominion Prime Mini have < xpres.sed a desire- to present to the King and Queen Mr F O Salisbury's painting of the Abby Coronation service. The
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    155 15 Command Athletes In Action: Special Free Press Pictures Of Yesterday's Sports At Gillman Barracks pnoio photo) pnoio photo) photo photo). photo photo photu) THE START of the 880 yards relay race. Free Press THE PI'NJAB REGIMENT IK\>l. who took part m the three milts team raie. Free Press THE MIDDLESEX
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    334 15 Louis K. O.s Champion In Eighth Round FIRST COLOURED HOLDER SINCE JOHNSON Chicago, June 2'!. AS has been often predicted, Joe Louis, the 2 J-> ear-old Negro is the new heavyweight champion of the world and has followed m the footsteps of Jack Johnson, who
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    Finances Of Big Fight
    69 15 Chicago, June 23. •THE fight takings were $715,400, including $75,000 from news reel and radio rights. The total attendance was about 55,000 of which 48,000 paid cash. After deduction of $11,500 taxes the net receipts amounted to $525,000. Braddock's share was $262,000 and Louis' nearly $110,000.
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    141 15 The weights for the Neeri Sembilan Skye m?€ting to be run on Saturday arc: Race I—s1 5 furlongs: Brignt Eyes 11.2 Blue Bluff 11-3 Anaconda 9.12 Fernlet 9 9 Leonie 9.7 Lady Nslkin 9.3 Micksy Mouse 9.3 Phoon Tok 8.12 Race 2—5 furlongs: Volniak 11.7 Little
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    S.R.C. ATHLETIC TEAM FOR MONDAY
    173 15 An athletic match between the SRC and RAF has been arranged ii b? held on Monday. June 28. starting a*. I 4.45 p-m. on the S.R C. «round The following will represent thr SRC: 100 yaiii*: D Ross. A G Valbsr^ P H. de Souza
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    903 16 Cricket Club Beaten In Poor Match ABBOTT WAS MISSED IN S.C.C. FRONT LINE [BY "XMROD"] C bincse 5; S.C.C. 0. THE Chinese gave a very poor display to win by s—o5 0 against the Club on the Padang yeiterday. The score flatters them. They
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    172 16 against an upright and rebounded to Soon Lye who slammed it back wide. More saves by Adam— some lucky were a prelud3 to more goals. A free kick saw Quyn Chons* place the ball through the line of players and James Goh dart through suddenly. Adam rushed at him. both
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    22 16 photo) A CHINESE PLAYER heads the ball goalwards during play m the match against the S.C.C. on the padang yesterday. Free Press
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    331 16 HENKEL EXTENDED A T WIMBLEDON Taken To Five Sets By Unranked Player Wimbledon, June, 23. THE third day of Wimbledon was the hottest yet and Tinkler, an unranked British player, caused the early sensations m the second round of the men's singles. He was beaten by the seeded player, Henkel.
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    465 16 COMMAND SPORTS AT GILLMAN BARRACKS ALTHOUGH no records were broken at Gillman Barracks ye* terday at the opening of the three-day Combined Services Athletic Team Championships, m which eight units are participating, competitors made improvements on last year's performance both m track and field departments and
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    WEEK-END YACHTING
    117 16 Tomorrow the "B" and "C" classes will sail the usual afternoon races at the R.S.Y.C. The start will be at 5.20 p.m. On Saturday the first race for the Clementi Challenge Cup will b-e sailed. The race is for women helmsman sailing "B" class yachts. The start will
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    MALACCA TENNIS
    70 16 <From Our Own Correspondent t Malacca, June 22. The Malacca team to meet Muar at tennis at Malacca on Friday has been j selected as follows:— Men's Singles: Chan Ah Hin; Chan Ah Beng. Men's Doubles: P. F. de Souza and C F. Gomes; Chan Boon Peng and
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    V.M.C.A. TENNIS
    37 16 Ti:s for Saturday m the V.M.C.A tennis tournament are: Mixed Doubles Mrs. M. Namazie and Kamis vs. Mrs. M. G. Eber and Kobayashi. Mrs. Morgan Oliver and M. I. Reshty vs. Miss N. Kubotaand Yoshii.
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    LEAGUE MATCHES
    57 16 The second division match Publishers versus Royal Innuskilling Fusiliers, arranged for Friday. July 2. has been postponed, ar.d will be played at Alison Road Stadium on Thursday Aug 26 The division three match Casuals vs YMCA arranged for Thursday Jul> 8. has been advanced and will be played
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