The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 June 1937

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15.195 ESTD. 1X35 FRIDAY. JUNE 25, 1937 lft CENTf
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  • Article
    CHINA'S INTEREST IN ANGLO-JAPANESE TALKS
    393 1 London Parley To Settle Outstanding Problems IMPORTANT CONFERENCE Mr. Quo Tai Chi's Comment On The Outlook PREAT importance is attached in London to the forthcoming Anglo-Japanese talks b^tweeen Mr. Anthony Eden and officials of the Foreign Office, and Mr. Yoshida, the Japanese Ambassador in London.
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    95 1 ONI OF THE SMXIIKST MJIHM IST temples in Malava rUims it hi> the highest incense- iovs-sti k burner in the country. The C'hee Kong Tonf at the New World hi> n««en presented with a two-ton burner, ris-in* 12 fert high, elaboiately designed and with pagoda tops. It was manufactured la
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    CHANGE IN PAY CUTS COMMITTEE
    122 1 CHANGE IN PAY CUTS COMMITTEE It is amounted today that the Hon Mr H. W. Rapcr. O BE., has been cornel on medical advice to resign from th? Temporary Allowances Inquiry Committee. The Honourable Mr. J. W de Piro. JP has accepted nomination as a member in his place. The
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    KING AND QUEEN AT THE OPERA
    29 1 London. Juno 24. UN King and Queen visited Covent Garden Opera House last night for the fast time since their accession.- British Wireless
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    DEVALUATION OF FRANC?
    99 1 A Return To 1926 Parity Favoured Paris, June 24. HI 'MOrHS abound in Paris regarding the new French Government's intentions for relieving the financial situation. It is rumoured in seme quarters that Hi*- dv valuation of the iranc to the r limit authorised last jreai b im:it.
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    49 1 MISS AMELIA EARHART. who was in Singapore last Sunday, left Bandoeng yesterday after overhauling her plane in readiness for completing her round-the-world flight. She arrived at Sourabaya last night and will fly on today to Kupang, says Reuter. She will then take off for Darwin, across the Timor Sea.
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    SENSA TIONAL MUI TSAI CASE
    214 1 Alleged Cruelty [From Our Own Correspondent! Penaiiß, June 24. QENSATIONAL allegations of *J cruelty to a mui Uai were made in Penang district court today. •'Her whose body, with the exception cf the abdomen was a mass of bruises and scars in all stages oi
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    Windfall For Philippines
    74 1 Washington. June SS. The State Department announced that the Treasury is arranging for the transfer to the Philippine Government of the net proceeds of the processing taxes on Philippine coconut oil to July 1 amounting to about S5O million This action has been taken at the request
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    QUEEN MARY AT WIMBLEDON
    96 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh London. June 24. Queen Mary was present at the Wimbledon tennis championships today. She witnessed the match in which Mile. Mathieu and Miss A. M. Yorke. holders of the French title, beat the Americans. Miss A. Marble and Miss K. Winthrop. says
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    40 1 LORI) LDGABD s)ieakin« at the inaugural meeting of the Colonial Empire I'nn.n at Overseas House. London. LorJ Lugard is president of the Union and w ith him on th? platform is Mr W. G. A. Ormsr» (iore (in lounge suit).
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    "INSULT" TO RAFFLES
    167 1 London Statue Offer Refused [Frcm Our Own Correspondent] London. June 24. PIR STAMFORD RAFFLES, founder of Singapore, is evidently not greatly admired in Hammersmith the borough on the fringe of London. It is revealed tcda> much to the indignation of Malayans living in England that the Hammersmith
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    STOP PRESS
    178 1 SINGAPORE BARBERS STRIKE After a meeting which did not end until l a.m. Hokkien barbers in Singapore decided to strike t .i There was considerable excitement at the meeting, held at the Singapore Hokkien Barbers* Ass*prenuses. and difl'iulty was experienced m maintaining order. The barbers (urite* our Chinese
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      74 1 OTGallums Scots ftlhisk a Mello* ami Friendly Spiril JBMH^jMßMy^^*^ *%y* i TONIGHT COCKTAIL BMCE 6.30 to 8.30 Pm. DINT ER AND DANCE (informal) 9.30 TO MIDNIGHT AND COMPLETE CHAN3E OF PROGRAMME D. FOKIEN-MARVIN RUSSIAN TRIO l> MARVIN V KRAVI HKNKO K. ERMOLAEVA LATE Ob THE MOSCOW BALLET. TRKSENTINCi \N EXTENSIVE
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      100 1 (D c GoUums Soois (ilHsh .1 Vi lew and I ri<>n(llij Spirit SEA VIEW HOTEL SATURDAY NIGHT »T» ROMANTiC NIGHT -*m DINNER SEKVED ON IHE MOONLIT LAWN SIITABLE MISIC BY KELLER'S INIMITABLE BAND DANCE CABARET IN THE BALL ROOM ADMISSION TO BALL ROOM EOR NON-DINERS SI DINNER S3 ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED
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    Sanchioni's Fine Lucia At The Capitol
    218 2 Sanchioni's Fine Lucia At The Capitol The amazing apathy of the Singapore public towards mmkr was again ci2mon- i strated last ni^nt when a small but ■■HuMianttr amttracff attended tho Gonzalez Opera Company's performance of Donizetti s Lucid di Lammer- moor" at the Capitol Theatre. Colourful and last-moving, Lucia is
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    Japan's Eyes On Kuling Conference
    107 2  - Japan's Eyes On Kuling Conference Sin Ch ew Jit Poh Shanghai, June 54. TEiE coming Chinese Conference at Kuling called by Gen. Chiang Kai Shek. Commander-in-C'hiel and Premier, is reported to hue attracted the attention of the Japanese Government which is closely watching further developments. "It is quite possible thit
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    WIFE STABS HUSBAND
    131 2 Couple Reconciled in Court A middle-.t-jed Chines? woman named Seo Kit Neo appeared before Mx. W. G. Reevas in the third court yesterday charged with having caused hurt to her husband. Tan Thian Chai. with a knife, in a house in Telok Blangah Road, on June 2.
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    MALAYA'S WEATHER LAST MONTH
    132 2 There were only four days without rain at the Cameron Highlands hist month, although the total rainfall was only 7.09 in. Other hill stations had rain on two out of every three days. Maxwe?l's Hill had 14 27 in. spread over 21 days and at Penang
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    CHANDU SMUGGLING CHARGE
    95 2 From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Rahru. June li. Alleged to have removed thre? tins of non-Government chandu from his coat pocket and placed them on the cushion while a Customs Officer was examining a hire car at the Customs barrier yesterday evening, Kee Ah 800, of Berut.
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    13 2 THE START of the 440 yards relav hurdles at the Command sports yesterday.
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      SZECHUAN FORCES AND CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
      58 2  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh According to a statement made by Mr. Ho P?i Heng. representative ol Gen. Liu Siang. of the Szechuan forces, the majority of the Szechuan leaders are willing to accept the proposal of Nanking to have the Szechuan troops reorganised and centralised
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      A RADIO LISTENER'S COMPLAINTS
      591 2 "THAT CRYSTAL SET BUNK" [To the Editor of the Free Press] Sir.— While the subject of sponsored radio programmes in Singapore is receiving publicity, and, I am happy tc notice, being severely objected to. I ask you to b-3 good enough to add my vote to
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      Referee Stops Fight At Ipoh
      129 2 Referee Stops Fight At Ipoh (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Tune 24. INCIDENTS perhaps unparalled in the history o! the Malayan ring led to a disappointing ending in the main event at Jubilee Park tonight, between Joe Diamond lOst. and Jack la Rose 10 st. 4» 2 lbs. At the
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      CAPTAIN WHITWORTH IN SIAM
      108 2 Veterinary Tour Of Inspection (Fran Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, June 24 r»APTAIN Whitwoith. Director of Veterinary Research, Malaya, who (line to Si im .\t the invitation oi the Government, returned to Bangkok on Sunday from Muak Lek. In the North after Inspecting the Vaccine and Serum
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      VACANT PREMISES BECOMING FEWER
      111 2 Vacant premises in Singapore are becoming fewer and fewer. Last year there were only 1.436 vacant in the Municipal area, compared with 1.979 in 1935 and 3.398 in 1934. Last year's total, given in the annual report of the Municipal Treasurer. Mr J Stcne. comprises: 395
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      CHINESE CUSTOMS SEIZE £400,000 SUGAR CARGO
      65 2  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, June 24. The Chinese Customs Department at Chefoo, in East Shantung, has confiscated a shipment of contraband sugar worth $400,000 which arrived at the port on board the Japanese ship Tungping Mara. The Japanese Consul there lodged a complaint
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    New Uses For Rubber: A Big Factor
    194 2 New Uses For Rubber A Big Factor <From Our London Correspondent) ANE of the basic causes of th? optimism expressed in rubber circles, in spite of the flat market, is the steadily growing consumption of rubber, for which new usss arc? constantly being found. One of the most important recent
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      407 2 AGENTS WANTED. B Well known English Mail H Order House has vacancies H| for Agents for the sale of H Cut Lengths and Made to H Measure Suits. Generous H commission and every supH port given to Bona Fide men who can book business on Cash Terras Apply BRADFORD SERGE
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      349 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS SKETOLENE. Ircgd.) ritt vents MOSQIITO BITi:S AND ALLAYS ITCHING IF BITTEN Does not stain Ihe must delicate fabrics. Price:— $1.25 per bcttle. MEDICAL HAIL LIMITED, Battery Road. BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA- FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77. Meyer Road (near Swimmlnf Club) Board -Residence at moderate rate* Large Gardens Tennis. Phone:
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      587 2 Zbe Singapore Jfrec press Mr ad Office: Cecil Strret. Singapore Pbaae: 5471 <5 lirw» mit* ett«iKj«*Ds to all drpai lurnu Tel: "Tinn-s- sin«ap<trc. Kuala l.umpur Oilier 25. Java Street. riiunr. 36«3 Ipob Office: Bn ,n Roa4. Ph*ne: SI Tcnanf Office: 12. Bishop Street, renar* Phone: H" London Office: 4« 42.
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    SYCE COMMITTED TO ASSIZES
    90 3 SEQUEL TO DEATH OF MR. JOHN MOREY AT the conclusion ol the preliminary inquirv conducted bv Mr L C. Goh h court in in a Malay named. Doll ah bin Von the death ol John M -rey and Chua B having driven i i \tr m
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    ALKAFF APPEAL
    152 3 Further Argument Recorded Yesterday >rd^d yos>urt of Appeal, before i b <ftt Terrell. Acting S Sir Bamnri Thomas. M 8 md Mr Justice lac appeal bv Messrs. Alkali I anst the dtciiton <>: Mr N. H P. Wi. [using their on lor a *rit oi certiorari on I
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    CHEATING CHARGE
    63 3 Charged with having cheated one Bagarah Singh by inducing him to .?r a Nfemorandum of Judgment a using him to believe that he was at to pay a debt due. Teo Tek Choired berore Mr. K. A. Blacker in •h.rd court yesterday The accused claimed trial and the
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    ANOTHER TRAVELOGUE MAKER HERE
    222 3 Says City "Too Respectable; Drinks Are All Water" ANOTHER MAKER OF TRAVEL FILMS HAS ARRIVED IN SINGA- PORE. On his way to Java from Burma and India, Gerald J. Marfleet, a young American cameraman working for E. M. Newman's Colortour Adventures, la passing through Malaya. He
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    "Quarry Workers' Union " An Unlawful Society
    206 3 "Quarry Workers' Union An Unlawful Society pONVICTED on a charge of having aaatsi d in the management of an unlawful society known as the "Quarry Workers Union" on May 18. r Hakka Chinese named Liow Ngee was sentenced to four months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. H. A. Forrer in the
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    RUBBER PRODUCTION LAST MONTH
    79 3 Malaya failed to produce her month- j ly rubber quota In May by 3,850 tons. Statistics issued yesterday show that production on, estates was 25.379 tons, and on estates of leas than 100 acies 10.033 tons a total production of 35.412 tons, against a monthly quota
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    DR. WONG TO SPEAK AT Y.W.C.A.
    79 3 A noted Chinese University President. Dr. Wong. President of the Hwa Nan College. Foochow. will be the speaker at a special gathering of members and friends ol the Y.W.C.A.. to be held at the Y.W.C.A.. Raffles Quay, next Monday. Dr. Wong will speak on
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    SINGAPORE MUSICAL SOCIETY
    51 3 Members of the Singapore Musical Society orchestra are reminded that the orchestral rehearsal next week will be on Monday, June 28. instead oi on Tuesday as usual. This will be the first rehearsal with the soloists for 'Judas Maccabaeus." The choral rehearsal will be on Tuesday as
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    POLICE BAND
    55 3 The band of the S.S. Police will perform the following programme at 8.30 p.m. tonight at Katong Park:— March. The Vanished Army (Alford>: Overture, French Comedy <Bela>: Selection, La Mascotte «Audran); Liebesgruss. Salut d'Amour <Elgar>; Valse. Stories of the Vienna Forest Strauss Highland Patrol, The Wee MasGreegor <Amers>;
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    LADY MARCHWOOD'S ORDEAL IN SINGAPORE
    331 3 When Chinese Robbers Attacked Her [From Our London Correspondent] I ORD MtiebVOOd of Pmam 'formerly Sir George Penny >. who was introduced into the House of Lords yesterday, was knighted in 1929 and made a baronet three years later, taking the title of Sir George
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    Story Of Split In Land Options Kongsi
    478 3 C* XPERT evidence as to th? value of rubber estates in the Senai-Kulai district at the end of last year I given by Mr. C. Btillwell, a planter M 25 years" standing. In the High Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Home, In the
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    57 3 The wedding took place or. Jun? 8. at St. Andrew's Church. Wembley, of j George Richard, youngest son of Mr and Mrs. P. White Itusgrave, of Rivermead Court. Huriingham. to Edith Lilian, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Nicholas, of Wemblev. Mr H T. Nicholas was formerly in
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    FAMOUS PLAY WINS PULITZER PRIZE
    91 3 'You Can't Take It With You." the George Kaufman MOW H.irt current Broadway stage success, which was nased last January by Columbia Pictures for $200,000. was awarded the Fulit?er a rize for the Best P.ay of the year. In giving its award to "You Can't
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    SEREMBAN WEDDING
    93 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. June 23. At the Church of the Visitation, Seremban, this morning, Mr. Lourdes Samuel, of Port Dickson, was married to Miss Grace Nuni£. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Nunis of Seremban. The bride, who was given away by her j father,
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    SINGAPORE'S AIR SENSE DEVELOPING DAILY
    267 3 Many Chinese Make Trips Since Airport Opening /°*IVEN extraordinary impetus by the opening of the new airport. Singapore's air sense is developing daily. Increasss in the number of serious inquiries about air travel have occurred at the local offices of British and Dutch air linos,
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    Opium Marred Her Life For Years
    115 3 WOMAN CURED IN 30 DAYS pURED in 30 days in Singapore ol an opium cri»ze which had marred her life and health lor peart, a Malacca Chinese woman has ir. gratitude written to a local Chinese newspaper so that others in the HUM plight
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    NEGLIGENT DRIVING ALLEGED
    59 3 Alleged to have driven a Tiotor car in a negligent manner along New Bridge Road, un May 21. B. G van Osvan Delden. o! Stamiord Road, appeared be!ore Mr. L C Goh in the lourth couri yesi< rdjy on a summ-i.~ The accused pleaded not guilty and
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      242 3 u^^B J y. Waterproof Qreen Canvas Tarpaulins. Maker and repairer oi rattan and lieru.m Chicks. Canva.s, Spring blinds Tarpaulins. Tents bflfK Blue .sc.'eer.s. Bertam paneU, Wire nt tUng lencing. Wool buntings and Fiag^. Abdul Kahtnan. Telephone 2451. (Mtice:— M, Robinson Road. 'opposite Telegraph Co.» Workshop:— 2f»:{ Joo Chiat Place. fcingapore.
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      115 3 Law Notices For The Day Before the Acting Chief Justice, S.S., Chief Justice, F.M.S. and Mr. Justice Home in the Ist Court at 10.30 a.m. Court of Appeal: Judgment— Appeal No 1 Re Shaik Dav:ood bin Said Bajerai. Before the Acting Chief Justice, S.S.. Chief Justice. F.M.S. and Mr. Justice
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  • WOMEN'S INTERESTS
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      Around The Town Mignon—Looks On
      1628 4 Around The Town Mignon— Looks On I AM so happy I will be remaining in the Far East. I love it," ecstatically remarked dainty, blond? Signorina Nuni Sanrhioni. the coloratura soprano prima donna of the Gonsalez Italian Grand Opera Company now at tho Capitol Theatre. A beautiful diamond solitaire ring
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      Latest Handbag Novelties
      139 4 THE newest handbags have artis- try of line and beauty of colour and are made from a variety of leathers and fabrics. Cinnebar red, a soft colour that contrasts well with many shades, is a popular colour, as is a soft blue-green. Some bags are carried by
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      162 4 The Cuticura Method 1. Cleanse the skin twice a day with Cuticura Soap. 2. Use Cuticura Ointment in conjunction with the soap. This simple, economical spots, apply Cuticura Ointtreatment has proved its value ment direct on the affected to millions of women all over skin a few moments before the
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      66 4 Ladit* Dressmaking— A Expert Chinese Tailor. DOULATIAMS Something liij] Better/ Something Different EWCLISH EVAPOMTED MILK AT lAST_' •SILVftMOOM (imo.i tnji.i", trm I f^gllltl lit too' U has rt*e'«i wfccicv o«s of lngMl H* wii» I of that cooked fl*»o. taltv from lime./, naturally Ask for SILVER MOON A Gair P'c
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    Tragedies Of The Spanish Civil War
    70 5 LITTLE SPANISH children being carried by kindly helpers when they arrived at Bayonne, France, alter being evacuated from insurgent threatened city of Bilbao. THE BODIES of six members of the crew of the Italian ship Barletta, who were killed during bombing by Spanish Government
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    64 5 1 TmTi ,t ii rrrA I*I(I I'RESQI'E ANCIENT CI'STOM is still carried out annually at Genzano, near Rome. At the Feast of Corjmn Domini, the main street is paved with ilouers, in designs of religious and patriotic character. The citizens themselves all assist in this work. When completed, an open-air
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      134 5 *ou/s Toptcat Budget IOva; Has auja^ed ihe Grand Cros^ dt. X^ J^V/ s'. v ItfSl^l 1^ Piebald Pup T o jS~^\ HHiSI nOus^ol'm "in hpnour^Lg /^Ty^Yt. .j| /</[i I" fc of his gieat services r Jl^T^'l -^N I /Tv/jN^^sT^ vll in "the pnomdton of V-^^ttO fo;.° n/ NT 1 I
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      35 5 DON'T SPARE THE ICE IT'S CHEAP AT ONLY A i CENT PER POUND obtainable at all DEPOTS ORCHARD ROAD KEPPEL HARBOUR DEPOT SELEGIE ROAD DEPOT 6RANGE ROAD MARKET KATONG DEPOT (Joo Chiat Village) 18 A
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    Secretary For Chinese Affairs To Sound Opinion On Mui Tsai
    385 6 Secretary For Chinese Affairs To Sound Opinion On Mui Tsai AN important tour of Malaya by the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, (the Hon. Mr. A. B. Jordan) to gain impressions of Chinese reactions to the report of the Mui Tsai Commission begins today. Visiting Penang. Ipoh. Kua!fl Lumpur and Malacca,
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    PRISON FOR STABBING CHILD-WIFE
    129 6 PRISON FOR STABBING CHILD-WIFE (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 23. PONNUSAMY. the Indian ccoiie who was charged with voluntarily causing hurt with tapping gouge to his child-wife Poorni at the Selangor Assizes, was uday sentenced to two years* rigous imprisonment by Mr. Justice CMMD, the presiding judge. In
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    SEREMBAN SPORTSMAN TO WED.
    66 6 From Our Own CorrejpDndent.; Seremban, June "23. Invitations have been issued for the marriage of Mr. James Daniel Sundrai. of the Seremban Post Offic? and well-known sportsman, with Miss Mary Victoria Annathai. eldest daug ter of Mr. and Mr. A. William Dass of T?.njore. India, at
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    NEW SEREMBAN ABATTOIR
    28 6 Work is proceeding at Seremban. near the Seremban Gaol on the new abattoir which, whori completed will replace the prefer t building in Lem^n Street.
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    NINE YEARS OF STOMACH TROUBLE
    217 6 "Can Eat And Drink Anything Now." For nine lons yean Mr. H. suffered the agony and torture of stomach trouble. F<_r nine years h? searched (or a cure In vain. Yet only a trial co'irs" of Macleans B;nnd Stomach or made him so much better
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    STATE AGRICULTURAL SHOW FOR MUAR
    171 6 Baby Competition Also To He Held From Our Own Correspondent > Muar, June 23. Preparations are already in progress for the ant ual Johore State Agricultural Show which will be held at the Muar Club padang on Aug. 12 and 13. There will be exhibits
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    Legal Defence For Motorists.
    175 6 A. A. M. Considering Scheme. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 23. DROVISION for legal defence for members of the Automobile Association of Malaya was brought a step nearer at the last meeting of the A.A.M. Selangor and Pahang branch held here. The Secretary (Mr.
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    DR. KING REACHES NEW YORK
    69 6 New York, June 81. Dr H. H Kung, the Chines? Finance Minister, has arrived here to study Industrial and economic development? He will b? received by President Roosevelt and Mr. Morsenthnn Rum*. tary to the Treasury.- Reuter nhotoi MI'KAKAMI AND NAKAGAWA, ivho were beaten by
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    SEGAMAT CLUB BUILDING EXTENDED
    202 6 SEGAMAT CLUB BUILDING EXTENDED New Wintf And Hall Added From Our Own Correspondent.) See* mat. lane 23. A large gathering w at th? opentni ceremony I tfce ivy premises of the Scgnmat C üb. Costing $3,000. the extensions to the ulrt building have made the present premises nearly twice the
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    SEGAMAT OLD BOYS' ASSOCIATION
    99 6 (From Our Own C riespondert. > Segamat. June 23. Ssgamai hos followed the lead of the other centres in the State and formed an Oid Boys" Association. Al the inaugural meeting held ac tne Government English School Hall, the lollowing wee eieci?d office- beaiers: President. Inchc
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    10,000 AT ROYAL GARDEN PARTY
    51 6 London. June 'VI. Nearly 10.000 people were the guests of the King and Queen at Their Majesties' first garden party, h?ld in the grounds uf Buckingham Palace this afternoon. The majority of guests were Dominions visitors who had come to England ior th-e Coronation. British
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    TIN-MINING INDUSTRY WELCOMES RAISING OF BAN ON PROSPECTING
    706 6 [From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur, June 24. MANY whose fortunes are linked with the tin-mining industry rejoiced here this morning as soon as it became known that the ban on tin prospecting had been removed. Interviewed by a Free Press re-
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    Smaller Loss On Singapore', "White Elephant"
    78 6 i Mi jh.sur the woiki. and Hi H In 19IJ; ai.d in IVM and hall Incf to $13 7(M< 1., the bar from W1 bar riWWMI Rkp ndltun u;.d no! Ini ol buildings $4 of stage i switchboard. SI.BT( SPANISH (HI! I'M A IN
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    RAUB GOLD
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    26 7 photo) AN INCIDENT during the first division soccer match wluen the Skins beat the S.R.C. by three gcate to one on the padang yesterday. Free Press
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    Raffles Library
    303 7 THE undernoted newly added non- 1 Action and fiction works will be i ready ;or i?s:uo on Saturday < 23.(5.37 > Man No Good: An Autobiography Ml ths Broth Seas. Rikard Bell: Characters of the Reformation. Hilaire j Bello- Biographical Essays, 1790- 1 1880 SiJ Edward Boyle: The
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    HOME CRICKET
    38 7 Reuter cables home cricket results as follows: At Cheltenham, Gloucester beat Kent by an innings and 31 runs. Kent 104 (Goddard. sir for 26 > and 144 (Goddard. six for 67 Gloucester 279 (Barnett 103, Hammond 90 >.
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    KWANGTUNG FOOD SUPPLY PLAN
    32 7  - KWANGTUNG FOOD SUPPLY PLAN Sin Chew Jit Poh The Food Supply Committee of Kwangtung has drawn up a set of regulation for the control of food imjx>rts and exports in the territory.
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    BREAKDOWN ON RAILWAY
    146 7 Defective Piston-Rod Causes Delay (From Our Own Correspondent* Pant Runtar. June 23. The local Taiping to Prai goods train brok3 down at Parit Buntar on Monday when th? locomotive broke a piston and was unable to move either forward or backward. The locomotive from the Tanjong Malim
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    Y.M.C.A. PENTATHLON CONTESTS
    214 7 Entries To Close On July 3 In conjunction with the Y.MC.A School of Commerce sporfs day which will be held on the Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday. July 17. starting at 2.15 p.m. the events for Y.M.C.A. members will be held as follows: Events open to senior
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    Y.M.C.A. CRICKET
    56 7 The following have been selected to piay cricket for Y.M.C.A. vs. Raffles College on Saturday at 2 p.m. on the Raffles College ground: Lee Fong Lim. R. Lyne, V. Xavier, I. Suratta. V. N. Piilay, K. Leembruggen. A. Nathaniels. B. Barker, G. Day and N. Hay. Reserves: A.
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    CHAMPIONSHIP GOLF FINAL
    45 7 The final of the Singapore Is 1 and Amateur Golf Championship, between E. L. Thompson and S. N. Kelly, will be played on Sunday when the Keppel Golf Club will be '"At Home" to all ttvs members of the affiliated Golf Clubs.
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      120 7 Diary Of The Day High Water: 12.10 a.m. 8.3 ft. 11.20 p.m. 9.5 ft. Sports Soccsr: Johore vs. Combined Services (Malaya Cup) at Anson Road. Y.M.C.A. vs Raffles at Raffles. Cricket: S.C.C. vs. Medical College at S.C.C. Lawn Tennis: S.L.T.A. at Y.M.C.A. S.R.C. finals. Cinemas AMIAMHRA The Plainsman, with Gary
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    THE Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, JUNE 25, 1937. Co-operation In Spain ?
    474 8 THE Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, JUNE 25, 1937. Co-operation In Spain NONE will deny the farcical position that exists in Spain on j the question of non-intervention and control, and the pronouncements that were made in Londo:: on Monday and the denunciation ;of the "control" system by the Basque Government
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    Empire As Bulwark For Democracy
    1303 8 By The Hon. C.A. Dunning (Mininster Of Finance For Canada) •THE talk siven by the lion < A. Dunning in the srn«^ 'Responsibilities of Empire, now being broadcast by the B.R is printed below in full. i T AM sure that you do not expect
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    As I Was Saying
    754 8 THE enthusiastic manner in which Singapore welcomed the re-openins of an opera season this week seemed to indicate that there was no basis for the oft-repeated charge that Malaya las a country is not musical. There were lew vacant seats at the Capitol the first night,
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      60 8 A NOVELIST is reported to have written a book with over five hundred characters in it. The record, however, is still held by the telephone directory. The record for courteous service is held by the "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT and ALL SICKNESS POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated
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    All Set For Internal Air Service
    260 9 Free Press Going On Test Flight Today TO PENANG AND BACK IN A DAY A CONSIGNMENT of copies of today's issue of the Singapore Free Press is expected to reach Penang before midday today when a preliminary flight will be made by Wearne Brothers'
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    31 9 THE REV TEH HTJA FENG, B.A who was made deacon during the Diocesan Conference. TBI HKV I )H\ LEE B\\ HANG who waa o lined prk iMi (luist inch. Mala a.
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    TOSSING A COIN
    115 9 May Be An Offence [From Our Own Correspondent] Ipoh, June !4 Whether tossing a coin lor money or tor money's worth constituted an Offence under the gaming enactment was decided by three Chinese accused who were charged with gaming at the Ipoh Magistrate's court. Mr. Thomas, the
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    RADIO FAILURE AT TELUK ANSON
    84 9 Satisfactory Explanation Not Yet Found (From Oi;r Own Correspondent) Tetak Anson, June 24 Radio enthusiasts In Teluk Anson have been experiencing a serious setback lor the last fortnight, reception even from the ever popular Nirom broadcasting station, being very indistinct, with a lot ot interference.
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    SYNOD FOR SINGAPORE DIOCESE?
    591 9 SYNOD FOR SINGAPORE DIOCESE? Decisions Of Conference At Malacca From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, June 24. FJETAILS of the decisions^ arrived at at the Diocesan Conference held at Malacca last week-end were given to a Free Press repre-i sentative in an interview with the Rev. L St G. Petter, Colonial
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    CHINESE BOY SCOUTS FOR JAMBOREE
    31 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, June 24. China's contingent of boy scouts for the World Jamboree in Holland left Shanghai trwinv nn hn^rrt thp Hnnti* Rosso.-
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    SLEEPER OA LINE
    152 9 Struck Bv The Mail-Train [From Our Own Correspondent] Ipoh. June 23. tITHILE on his rounds early on Mon- day morning, a line patrol coolie discovered an old sleeper thrown to the side of the rail on a v >ot betwaen Kuala Kanejsar and Lawiu. The railway police
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    INTRIGUED WITH ANOTHER MAN'S WIFE
    114 9 INTRIGUED WITH ANOTHER MAN'S WIFE Judge's Comment In Murder Trial From Our Own Correspondent* Ipoh. June 21. Convicted on a lesser charge of culpable homicide, not amounting to murder. Baharin bin Jatfar. a 23-year-old Malay who stood trial for the murder of Tuan Kechil nt i village near Taiping. was
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    RATTAN STROKES FOR IPOH "BAD HAT"
    84 9 RATT AN STROKES FOR IPOH "BAD HAT" (Frcm Our Own Correspondent > 1 ;x>tt June M As a deterrent punishment, the first magistrate at Ipoh today ordered a Chinese. Leong Woh Yit. to receive eight strokes of the rattan and one month's hard labour with six months' police supervision for
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    A VERY DOCILE BULL
    148 9 An Exhibit— But Not In Court (From Our Own Correspondent* Ipoh. June 24. Sudagar Singh, a Sikh buliock-car-ter. was yesterday charged before the Ipoh magistrate with an unusual offence criminal breach of trust of a bull valued at $110. Accused claimed trial. Mr. N B. Thomas.
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    BICYCLE THIEF IN JOHORE BAHRU
    84 9 (From Our Own Correspondent* Johore Rahru, June 1 "I took his bicycl: away without telling him as I knew him well." said Abdul Wahab bin Abdullah, a young Tamil Muslim, who was found guilty by Che Abdullah, the third magistrate, today of stealing the bicycle
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    JOHORE'S MALAYA CUP TEAM
    88 9 (From Our Own Correspondent > Johore Bahru, June S4. Johore's team for tomorrow's Malaya Cup match against Combined Services at Singapore will be selected from the following 16 men: Mohamed bin Haji Osman, Mahtoz bin Haji A. Bakar, Satar bin Haji Bakar. Abdul Rahman bin Haji
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    DR. WU LIEN TEH TO REVISIT PENANG
    40 9 Dr Wu Lien Teh is to visit Pinang and Ipoh for about two weeks before proceeding to Batavia for the League of Nations Rural Hygiene Conference which opens at Bandoeng on Aug. 2.
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    EASTERN PORTS HEALTH BULLETIN
    289 9 EASTERN PORTS HEALTH BULLETIN Less Cholera In Siam /"*HOLETVA is slkiwhi", will im < in Calcutta, but a 1 B I it Is con tinning to dec:; Only a few CM port?d from mart I Bombay. Calcutta Madru. and Karachi report Baal tfem re ca>es at Shanghai ißd at P.vnn
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    MILITARY PARADES AT NEW AIRPORT?
    59 9 The "Orient Gong" 'Singapore* states that in luturs military parades such as those held on the occasion of the King's Birthday will be held at the airport. There is no possibility ol Farrer Park i becoming the venue, the jourilaJ states. 'The Military Tattoo will
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      47 9 CABLE TIMES The Eastern Extension Telegraph Co. announces that the delay on full rate telegrams fi i Singapor? to London vesterday was: telegrama handed in at 5.00 p.m.. two minutes; telegrams 5.30 p.m.. four minutes; telegrams 6 00 p.m., five minutos; telegrams C 30 p.m.. working clear.
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      LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS & SHARES
      517 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES m. June 24 From London 5.30 p. y\ >>." of 11 denomination unless Yesterday Previously Rise or Fall otherwise stated Nrw York prices quoted in US. The above arc dealers' middle prices; jobbers' margins, brokerage -an stamp duty are not included. Conversion Loan. 5
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      THE COMMODITY MARKETS
      177 10 From London 5.30 p. m. June 24 Straits S.D. Rotterdam (Aug.): £16 2s. 6d. Previously: £11 PEPPER: White Muntok: in bond: sd. Previously: 5d White Muntok: June-Jlily: 4 5 R d. Previously: 4 3 4d. Lampong black: in bond. 3d. Previously: 3d. Lampong black: June-July: 3d. Previously:
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      SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
      1332 10 Fraser and Co.'s List THURSDAY. Jl NE 24, 1937: 6 P.M. MINING MM.UMRI Ml M( I PAL Allrnbys <$l) 185 195 Alor Gajah ($1) 1 30 1.40 Amal Malays (SI) 1 85 200 Aver Hitam <$li 1.40 1.50 Aver llofek «$1) 1.15 125 Aver Panas
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      THE METAL MARKETS
      73 10 From London 5.30 p. m. June 24 Tin: Firm. Cash: £251 12s. 6d. Previously: Firm at £248 17s. 6d. Thr:e months: £251 2s. 01. Previously: £247 17s. 6d. New York Tin: 56.12. Previously: 55.62. Copper: Settlement: £55 15s. Previously: £55 7s. 6fl. Gold: Yesterday: €7 os. 4'jri.
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      Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations June 24
      82 10 Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations June 24 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Purls Franc to 124.21 110 7 8 H0 7 a New York to 4.88 4.94 3 16 4.94» 2 Amsterdam Guilders to 3.97 J 4 8. 38^8 8.99» 8 Hong Kong Per
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      Fraser & Company.
      260 10 Fraser Company. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. Total for Books Close. financial Company Dividend Date Ex Dl?. T*ar Tm Payable Date to date A. Hitam Tin 20'x Int. June 8 Juno 28 June 21 W Jelapang f%<* June 2> June 30 June 24 Kamunting 10<* Int. July 13 July 16 July
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      86 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association June 24, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I. X.R.S.S. in cases (F.OB. June) 32 l 8 32? a Good FAQ. in bales (FOB June) 31? 8 3l», 2 No. IX RJS.S. (Spotloose) (award able Singapore) 32 32 'j July 32' 8 32 July-Sept. 32H
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      LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
      203 10 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations June 24 SELLING London. T.T. 2 4 1 16 London, demand 2 4 116 [/melon, months' si^ht 214% Lyon.:. demand 1290 Hamburg, demand 142 N<*w York, demand 57 u 16 Montreal, demand 57 9 18 Batavia. demand 10i ;i 4 Samarium, demand 104' v
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      Daily Share Report
      279 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY TIN at midday was $122" h, up Conditions in the London Stock Exchange yesterday were reported as being rather better but so far there Ls no reflection in the tin share section, which is unchanged with
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      Wall Street Cable
      208 10 IMtW JONES AVERAGES June 21. 22. 23. American Can Com. 93 94» 4 94' 4 American Telephone and Telegraph 163 3 8 164 3 a 165 Atcheson Railroad 79 3 4 80*8 79' 4 ipcak 50 7 8 51 52 7 Hi.p 153 154 154 one 32
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      SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
      61 10 June 24 Gambler T.T. 3.00 Java Cube 11.00 Hamburg Cube 15.00 White Muntok Pepper 17.00 Black Pepper 10.00 Copra, mixed 5.30 Copra, sundried 5.70 Small Flake Tapioca 4.40 Rice Saigon Al $155 Rice Siam, W.C. No. 1 $144 Rice Siam, W.C. No. 2 $137 Rice Siam, W.C.
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    EXHIBITION Next Month Of Malayan Chinese art
    933 11 EXHIBITION Next Month Of Malayan Chinese art Local Chinese Topics BY OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT] THE first Malayan Chinese Art (paintings) Exhibition will be held at the Ching Nien Lei Chi Seah, Prince Edward Road, Singapore, on July 1 under the auspices of the society. SCORES of a.nateur and profes- >
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    STEAMSHIP LINE MARSEILLES-ODESSA
    38 11 The French motorship Theophile Gautier has arrived in Odessa thus renewing regular service on the Mar-seilles-Odessa line which had been discontinued for 20 years. The French motorship will ply this line once a month.- Tass
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    Winning CONTRACT
    464 11 Winning CONTRACT S^Vfou^Qo* David Burnstine. Merwtn D. Mater Otwald Jacoby and Howard Schenken, world's leading team -of -four inventors of the system that has beaten every other system in existence FORCING DUMMY'S TRUMPS IN defending again.st a suit contract many players shy away from forcing dummy to ruiT. even though
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    INDIAN LABOUR
    38 11 Information has been received that 1619 state-aided labourers will arrive today by s.s. "Rajula". It is expected that 147 will be sent to Pulau Jerejak and the balance will proceed to Port Swettenham for quarantine there.
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    NEW ROADS
    133 11 Constructional Work At Monk's Hill Approval of the early construction of a projected through road at Monk"s Hill between Bukit Timah Road and Clemenceau Avenue to provide access to the new Government English School and frontage to municipal property was granted by the last meeting of committee No.
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    WEATHER REPORTS FROM NORTH POLE
    106 11 A new phase in m'-U-orology, more especially in its relation to long-dist-ance air navigation, has been openedup by the recent establishment by Soviet scientists o! a lully equipped weather-reporting station in close proximity to the North Pole. By the employment ol aircraft to bring supplies
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    CHINESE LAWYERS AND "EXTRALITY"
    50 11  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh The Chinese Lawyers' Association has appointed a committee to assist the Chinese Government in abolishing the extra territorial rights now enjoyed by the Powers in China. China's army leaders have jointly urged Nanking to take steps to have "extrality" abolished without delay
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      252 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members is limited to the extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up.. $20,000,000 Reserve Fund: Sterling £6,500,000 Hong Kong Currency $10,000,000 Reserve
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      489 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHI Nit (Incorporated In England by (Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600.000 shares of £5 each £3.000.000 Reserve Fund £3.000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Iloilo Saigon Amritsar Ipoh Semaranf Bangkok
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      876 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY SINGAPORE B.B.C.— Transmission 5 1,333 kc/s (22.5 m.) 15.31 mc/s (19.60 m.), 15.18 mc/s (19.76), 11.75 mc/s (25.53 m.), 9.51 me/l p.m. (31.55 in.) 6 00 Malay music records. 7.00 Chinese music (Mandarin records). a.m. 7.30 Time, weather, news and announce- 6.40 "Songs of the English
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    STRIKE IN THE QUEEN MARY
    145 12 A lightning strike of seaman delayed the departure of the Queen Mary from Southampton for New York on June 16 >by 55 minutes. 1 Five minutes before the gangway was due to be lowered ten members of the deck department, carrying their effects in .suitcases
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      NEW QUARANTINE LAUNCH FOR FLORIDA
      694 12 Twin-Screw American Oil Driven Design RECENTLY a new quarantine, inspection and fumigating launch named the B. W. Brown started on her delivery trip under power from Baltimore, Md., to Miami, Fla. This launch was built by the Spedden Shipbuilding Co., Inc., Baltimore, Md. The design
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      VESSELS ARRIVED
      97 12 Siberg. Dutch, 1.128 tons, from Tg Piiok. 23, to Tg. Priok 25. Banka. Br 318 tons, from Rengat 23. to Rengat 25. Henrik. Now.. 761 tons, from Bangkok 24. to Bangkok 25. Nam Yong. Br.. 769 tons, from Semarang 24. to Batavia 25. Maros. Dutch. 362 tons, from
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR
      114 12 Ships alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive East Wharf Entrance GaU» 1 Plancius 22; Sirdhaiu 20 Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 2) Raub 17; Josefina 16, Mala Panama 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 2> Hoegh Silverlight 34. Empire Dock 'Entrance Gate 4) Kola 46: Glaucus 4fi West Wharf
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      PASSEXCIKRS BY AIR
      193 12 The following wer<> passenger* by Dutch planes. Arrived from N.I i»\ K.N 1.1. M plaac PK-AFL on Tuesda\ M: Adams van BrfmlWlll. Ml K s wen. Mr. A A Surbe;-. Mr. I. U Mr V E WultE, Mr Ifltrraj Left for VI b> KMI.M pl^n. PK-AFL on
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      SHIPPING LOSS REDUCED
      294 12 German Lloyd Line Improvement Berlin. •T*HE report lor 1936 of the North German Lloyd shipping line oi Bremen, just issued, announces that Che financial position of the company has "been considerably strengthened. ind the annual loss reduced :rom about €500.000 to just o\er €100 000 Loans secured
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      HEAVY BUYING OF WHEAT
      40 12 New York, June 22. The buoyant showing of wheat both in Chicago and Winnipeg which yesterday rose to the maximum advance permitted followed heavy buying due principally to blaekrust infestation talk in over-sold markets Reuter Wireless
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      509 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated «n F.M.8.) TDXFBONE: Freight 6433— Pmmh MIL LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN PACIIIC fe wotld 5 cwuhn (Incorporated in Boc land) tnuvtL srrrw THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct IMPRESS to VANCOUVER—
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      32 12 TELEPHONE (5 lines) LOSE no time in ca lining us whatever the m cd may be^ for in the Classified Want-Ad Columns lie result* waiting to serve you. Jfice press WANT ADS
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      147 12 RED FUNNEL LINE HEAP EN6 MOR S.S. CO., LTD (Incorporated in Straits Settlement*) REGULAR PASSENGER and Cart* Servl'tf from Singapore to Java. Borneo, Bauka and Bill it on FOR BAT AM V i 111 RIBON AM» SEMARANG. (Every Tuesday and Friday) S£. NAM YONG Pri. Jui ss. GIANG SENG For
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      482 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals :m*+ in BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.15 a.m. Swettenham. Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays' 7 p.m. Kota Bahru, Kuala Krai and Thurs. and Friday* 7.45 a.m. Sundays 7 p.m. Kuala Lumpur and Penang: Weekdays* 7.45 a.m. and Sundays 7
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      135 12 SHIPS IN TOD.U Berthing arrangements lor today Slamat. Roads a.m.. 4 5 godov. Plaiicius. West 7 a 22 godu Glaucus, West a.m.. 48 9 godowns. Sirdhana. East noon 20 1 ar.c 30 1 godowns Deucalion. West 9 a.m.. 59 60 godown*. Panama. West 4 p.m. 6 7 sod* Hoegh Silverli^ht.
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      484 13 9 IKAJIiL KltlllfcH m PBlS^^*^tr>. ""'liir-, BY, P&0 and BRITISH INDIA LINES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS, OUTWARDS l>ue Due Tonnage S'pore. Tonnage S'pore. l«1 1937 RAWALPINDI 17.000 Aug. 13 SOUDAN 6.500 July 2 CORFU 15 000 Aug 27 KAJSAR-I-MND 11.000 July 2 SOMALI 6.800 Aug
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      555 13 (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer C«e Sails CITY OF WELLINGTON Havre, London, R'dam, H'burg, Glasgow July 5 July 8 CITY OF ORAN Havre, London, R dam. H'buig, Glasgow July 30
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      990 13 SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean Aberdeen and Commonwealth Ltec. Steam Ship Co., ltd., and China Mutual The Hiu Khiow Sieanuuip Co.. USXfi Ltt. Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.) loe Canard White SUr Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. Shaw SavilJ and Albion 10. Ltd The China Navigation Co., Ltd, The
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      683 14 K. P. M. SIBERG Friday. June 25. Rhio. Dabo. Billiton. Batavia. Semarang, Pekalongan. Te-al and Cheribon. PLANCH'S— Friday. June 25. Muntok (passengers and mails only), Batavia. Semarang and Sourabava. TIDORE— Friday, June 25. Belawan-Dell. TOBA— Saturday. June 26. Moeara-Saba and Djambi. P\TR\S- Saturday. June 26. Rhio (passengers and mails only).
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      538 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE Vbtd AMERICAN MAIL LINE TO EUROPE. FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO. BOMBAY. SUEZ, PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. ..Arrives Leaves Leaves Arrives S'pore. S'pore. Penang. New York. Pres. »Hayes June 27 June 29 July 1 Aug. 10 Pres. Monroe July 11 July
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      593 14 Q. S. K. LINE FOR AFRICA AND SOITH AMERICA Shunko Maru Dakar via Durban. Lobito, Matadi. Duala. Port Harcourt. Lagos. Cotonou Accra, Takoradi. Port Bouet, Monrcr. and Conakry France Maru a P e Town via Mombasa. Zanzibar. July Dar-es-Salaam. Beira, Lourrnco Marques. Durban. East London. Port Elizabeth and Massel Bay.
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    Second Day Of Combined Services Sports
    134 15 SPECIAL FREE PRESS PICTURES TAKEN AT GILLMAN BARRACKS M\iui; GO I S •••BiJIK <>:« the right) was an interested spectator at (iillman yesterday. TP AND OVER. The Punjab Regini?nt representative soes over the bar in the high jump. THE HONC KONG and Singapore Battery
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    Large Nominations For Perak Summer Meeting
    413 15 Large Nominations For Perak Summer Meeting IF, Own ronosjrmdentl Ipoh. June !4. rX( .i" entri. s have been revived lor the Perak Turi Club's meeting on July 3. 7 and 10. r- y<) <>f entrants for horses. one a: \t i d to be a record. The Mines are 132.
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    SINGAPORE BADMINTON ASSOCIATION
    37 15 The draw for the men's badminton junior singles and doubles championship of Singapore will be held at the Clerical Union Haw-Par Hall on Monday at 8 p.m. All interested are cordially invited to attend.
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      97 15 B NO INCREASE IN PRICES O HAPPY WORLD STADIUM Ij^ Y on FRIDAY, JULY 2nd *'Mmw£* A GUNBOAT JACK T Mm j XT nai soivi pong *3rQ W VENTURA MARQUEZ II C** vs ff m YOUNG GAUDER w I AT SUPPORTED BY TWO GOOD PRELIMINARIES. Tickets obtainable at: G. H.
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    FUSILIERS BEAT S.R.C. BY THREE GOALS TO ONE
    705 16 Both Sides Miss Chances In Division Two Match Inniskillint, II 3; S.R.C. 1. I'VULUU to take the several opportunities t|iat tame their way. cost the S.R.C their second division League match against the second string of the iMniskillings Regiment yesterdaj at the
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    Y.M.C.A. JUNIORS BEATEN
    31 16 Playing with two substitutes from the Y.M.CA. the R.A. beat the YM. CA Juniors by lour goals to one in the water polo match at Fort Canning yesterday.
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