The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 May 1938

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,475 EvSTD. 1835. SATI'RDAY. >I/\Y 21, INI 10 CENTS
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    TWO CHINESE PLANES FLY TO JAPAN AND BACK AGAIN
    353 1 Naval Base Towns 'Bombed' With Propaganda Leaflets P) ENMITY TO JAPANESE" tf t^ HANKOW, MAY 20. TAKING OFF FROM A SECRET BASE—BELIEVED TO BE IX THE VICINITY OF HANKOW—TWO CHINESE BOMBERS, EACH WITH A CREW OF FOUR, FLEW TO SOUTHERN JAPAN
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    GOODRICH PLANT LOCK-OUT
    36 1 The entire plant of the Goodrich Company has been closed following the refusal cf members of the Rubber Workers' Union to start a midnight shift. Pickets have barred MCCSfI to the factory. Reuter
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    No Anglo-Netherlands Military Pact
    76 1 No AngloNetherlands Military Pact The Hague, May 20. LAL that a military .tud naval pact existed it Britain and the as far as the Indies was congiven by the for the Colonies m i ite today. id that a contact for cowith the authorities m m civil and police affairs
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    15 1 KONRAD HENLSIN, leader oj Gt mans m Czechowhose visit to I m caused much tpecu'ation.
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    S.AFRICAN GOVERNMENT HAS 106 SEATS
    39 1 (ape Town. May 20. returns In the South election give the United seats, the Nationalists 18. Labour three and ne. 1 the final re.-ulte will Government the .same number In the last Parliament. Reuter
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    PILOT KILLED
    28 1 Moscow. May 20. Babusliin, ia\c of the Soviet's *n, and three ether men h<ti a plane crashed while m an aerodrome near return from Franz Reuter
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    Presented At Court
    23 1 FAMOUS WMW ZEALAND AIRWO.\fA\ Miss Jean Batten, leat Place for Buckin'jhavi Palace, where she MM presented at the Second C
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    Paris Duel—With Swords
    80 1 Paris Duel— With Swords Paris. May 20. DARIS had its first duel for 1 a long time today. Swords were used. M. Bourdct. new administrator of the Comedie Francaise, was wounded m the right arm by M. Henry Bernstein, the well-known playwright, and. although he wanted to continue, was not
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    Witness For Spy Trial Disappears
    179 1 Witness For Spy Trial Disappears New York. Mii> 20. FVR. IGNATZ GRIEBL. a former officer m the German Intelligence Service, and now a naturalised American subject, who is an important witness m the impending trial of 17 members of an alleged international spy ring, has mysteriously disappeared. He is reported
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    SUCHOW FORCES NOT SURROUNDED
    380 1 Hankow, May 20. ALTHOUGH he admitted that the Japanese had occupied the northern and eastern suburbs of Suchow, the Japanse objective on the TientsinPukow and Lung-Hal Railways junction, a Chinese spokesman at Hankow today denied that the Chinese forces around Suchow had been surrounded by Japanese
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      47 1 BIGIA TEA gs the freshness ii fragrance of the 1 1 ay an gardens ct to your home Orchestral Concert 8.15 to 9.15 p.u.. SPECIAL. RACE DINNER BALL OUTSTANDING CABARET ATTRACTION KYRA, ROBY HARRY CONTINENTAL COMEDY TRIO EXTENSION TO 1 A.M. »O«»K YOC X TABLE NON-DINFKS Sl.OO.
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    PLANE LANDS ON NOSE AT IPOH WHEN TAKING OFF
    464 2 Five Passengers And Pilot Escape Injury STARBOARD ENGINE CUTS OUT (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT) IPOH, MAY 20. SIX PERSONS ESCAPED INJURY WHEN THE "GOVERNOR RAFFLES," WEARNE'S AIR SERVICES PLANE, LANDED ON ITS NOSE WHEN TAKING OFF FOR SINGAPORE FROM THE IPOH
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    $400 A Month For Assistant Treasurer
    140 2 $400 A Month For Assistant Treasurer (From Our Own Correspondent) l^ondon, May 14. A SALARY of $400 a month is offered by the Municipal Commissioners of Singapore for an assistant treasurer. Applicants, according to the advertisement m today's Times, should be single, not over 28 years of age, and must
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    WILLS-MOODY WINS
    28 2 London, May 20. In the semi-final of the Surrey hampionships Mrs. Helen Wills-Moody < eteated Miss Peggy Scriven 6—2 5—7 t>— 3. Filby beat Austin B—6, 6—4.
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    NO CONGRESS FOR GERMAN CATHOLICS
    59 2 NO CONGRESS FOR GERMAN CATHOLICS Berlin, May 20. THE differences between the Vatican and Germany have been further intensified by Germany's decision on passport regulations, the effect of which -will prevent Roman Catholics from attending the Euchoristic Congress m Budapest from May 25 to 29. Catholics m Germany are arranging
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    AUSTRALIA WINS BY INNINGS
    251 2 London. May 20. Australia defeated Northamptonshire by an innings and 77 runs. Northamptonshire made 194 and m the follow on made 135. Ward took six wickets for 75 runs and McCabe four for 28. Home cricket results as cabled by Reuter are: At Basingstroke, Worcester beat
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    No Italo-French Tension Claimed
    111 2 Paris, May 20. AUTHORITATIVE circles m Rome state today that the Franco-Italian negotiations are following their usual course. They deny that grave tension exists between Italy and France. So far. however. Count Ciano, Italian Foreign Minister, has not summoned M. Blondel. French Charge d'Affaires m Rome,
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    REPUBLICANS CLAIM MOUNTAIN RECAPTURE
    49 2 London, May 20. The Republicans claim to have reraptured Mt. Penarroya. after fierce l;?hting between Teruel and the sea. which was lost on May 18 They also claim successes m the Pyrenees. Snow is holding up the fighting o.^ most of the Teruel front. Reuter
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    CORONATION SALUTE
    16 2 GUNS BEING FIRED m Hyde Park to celebrate the first anniversary of the Coronation.
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    CUT IN QUOTA TO 40 PER CENT.?
    169 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 20. PINGAPORE rubber circles, says the Financial News, are dis*J cussing the possibility of a cut m the production quota for the third quarter to 40 per cent. ""PHE newspaper says that this is keenly interesting Mincing
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    Faulty Wiring Caused Smash
    65 2 London, May 20. AT the inquiry today into the London underground railway smash, railway authorities stated that the east-bound starting signal at Charing Cross Station failed to show safety owing to a wrong connection m the wiring during alterations the previous night. The London Transport Board
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    WOMEN'S GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
    21 2 Rurnhan. May 20. In the final of the Women's Goll Championship today Holm beat Corlett four and three.
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    REALISM OF "SOUTH RIDING"
    208 2 jyor everyone who will see Riding," which opened at Paviion last night, mil ap\ its beauty and truthfulness. A battle over a hou.xiiu members of a county count sound like a MBMttOßa] or even an interesting one. but Riding, with its glorious photograph of the English
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    NO DAVIS CUP PLAY
    16 2 Zagreb. Mi R.iii) pvtvtnted -)lay ji: Cup match Britain iff slavia today
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    AMAZONS OF MEXICO
    17 2 TALL AND DARK-HAIRED with military bearing an the* Mexico, members of the Women's Mxhtni
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    CHINESE POSITION IS SERIOUS
    201 2 CHINESE POSITION IS SERIOUS Shanghai. M.o 20 A CCORDING to the Reuter coirespondent with tht J.. armies on the southern Tientsin-Pukow front Mm of the Chinese armies on the Lung-Hai Railway app< .v serious, as the Japanese have now crossed the Yrilow H. cut the Lung-Hai Railway near Lanfeng PROM
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    Service Finished— Home
    35 3 Service Finished Home picture. R>l^he r son Assistant Director of Ordnance Services I nimand, photographed before he sailed m the P and O liner with Mrs. McPherson after completing his service m Malaya Free Press
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    Five Hurt In Collision
    94 3 POLICE COURT SEQUEL )N between a motorind a touring car at the junc- B ihru Road and HenSlngapore, on Jan. 22 m s were injured had a Singapore Fourth Court. w \.rd. yesterday when •ry, a Chinese. Son barged on five counts ent driving. the car
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    SEQUEL TO WOMAN'S DEATH
    81 3 Motorist Acquitted T HANG GUAM who was charged Ith causing the death of a woman Kee Ah Yin. by driving r car m a negligent manner, at Road, Singapore, on D^c. 18, Itted by the Criminal District ge (Mr. 11. A. Forrert yesurday. fence was not
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    Malaria Delegates Leave
    110 3 Malaria Delegates Leave pOMPLETING their first course m malariology the 18 delegates to the Fifth Annual League of Nations International Malaria Conferences, uill leave Singapore this afternoon for Klang. where their second course will begin on Monday. The delegates have been m Singapore almost a month during which the course,
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    "It's Love I'm After"
    134 3 A COMEDY version of the eternal love triangle is presented by Leslie Howard, Bette Davis and Olivia Dc Havilland, In the film. -It'.s Love I'm Alter" which opened at the Alhambra last night. There is not a dull moment m the picture, and the dialogue is
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    Alleged To Have Landed Without Permission
    154 3 30 Chinese In Court POLICE SEARCHING FOR OTHERS THIRTY-THREE Chinese on the Chinese owned vessel Nord, which is at present m Singapore, are alleged to have come ashore m spite of being ordered not to land. Yesterday, 30 of them were charged before the
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    THE BLOCKS WERE REVERSED
    60 3 On the Women's page In the Ftee Pr,\ss yesterday photographs of Mrs E. G. L. Rnsael and Miss Bi'lie Wilson were published. The blocks, however, were by accident reversed m th? printing department resulting m the cap' ions being incorrect. The Free Press expresses r^ret and
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    Thought Duck Had Been "Dropped"
    128 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, May 20. DLEADING guilty to criminal misappropriation of a duck, a Chinese named Chew Hens Kirn was fined $10 by the Taiping Magistrate or m default, two weeks' r.i. Hens: Kirn pleaded he found the duck by t**e roadside, and
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    40 3 IN t.Oi»i»i,CiiOW with a conje/ence m Budapest between Hunnary Austria and Italy a ball was arranged m honour to the participating diploTnates. The picture above shows the Italian Foreign Secretary. Count Ciano, dancing with the wife of the German ambassador.
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    INVESTED 20 YEARS' SAVINGS IN CO.
    196 3 PARTNERSHIP WITH MEA HE NEVER KNEW A LAWYER'S clerk was induced by friend to invest $5,000 m a new business m partnership with others whom he never knew. The story behind this investment was told to Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell In the Singapore Bankruptcy
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    News In Brief
    356 3 A HOPE that the happy relations that had existed between the British and the Dutch m the East wou'd continue always was expressed to the Free Press by de Heer W. A. A. M. Daniels, retiring ConsulGeneral for the Netherlands at Singapore, before he left for Holland
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      140 3 F^YEAST-VlTE^pi >. 1> INDIGESTION Y^TJt Jr need J^^^b^^ Bcel YEASTVITEI T&W f EAST VITE i you tcrl. Really ly^^^^^^^/ Take two Yeast -Vite Tabior only Aa//- well 1>«. 16 V^V/y l*-*t s now and J ust see ow >'»v Kft thumping El I^TniiMn >' oU feel m onl> a feVV
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      377 3 I 1 TO from June 24th until July 11th ana from Ju/y £.A until July Zsth. AT GREATLY REDUCED RATE. Detailed information from X.P.M. LINE TEL 5451. CHINESE MA( HINF-Cil NNKRS «of PH in* into action at the Tientsin -Puknw front. In the background Is one ot the myriad Martello
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    Discovery Of Old Films By National Library
    1124 4  - Discovery Of Old Films By National Library Joan Littlefield Britain On The Screen By London. "THE National Film Library, formed m 1935 as part ol the British Film Institute, with the object of collecting and preserving films of permanent value and of distributing tho»s< of educational interest, is shortly to
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    Official Opening Of London Season
    414 4  - Official Opening Of London Season Joan Littlefield By ANOTHER Royal Academy Pri- vate View Day, marking the official opening of the London Season, has come and gone, with the same red stair carpet flanked by blue and pink hydrangeas, the same Edwardian dowagers and elderly top-hatted gentlemen discussing the portraits
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    HAD DIZZY SPEELID
    157 4 HAD DIZZY SP EELID FOR TEARS A Result Of Iruii "Bofoic taking Kru cl UTiU\s, "I had very I and hat flu.sL< tion, and I MM n 1 that the least U.ii.r i I was about three jreai ditlon. "I could not tell you i., happy and glad I am
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    China's Huge Exodus Of Refugees
    479 5 Still Flocking To Interior From Coastal Areas PROBLEM BECOMING MORE ACUTE Wttft Shanghai, May 12, HILE no complete statistics are yet available, it is learned that refugees who have flocked into the interior provinces from war areas along the coast reached the figure of 3,000,000,
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    42 5 A party of boys from the Confucian hjgh School. Kuala Lumpur, visited Taiping en Tuesday m their course of their educational tour of North Malaya. The Protector of Chinese. Perak. Mr. Dakers. was m Taiping on Wedncsdav m connection with official business.
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    96 5 MR. JOHN HANDS. a member of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, from resinned m December 1936, Mr. John Hands is weV-known i.s- the hnn secretary of the Selangor Asiatic Unemployment Hands, icho is also a patron of the All-Malayan Asiatic Assoi a r :>ng record of public service. He icas
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    "CHIEFS RULE MOST OF ABYSSINIA"
    315 5 [ROUGHOUT most of the North, West and nth West, the greater p ar t of the country is under the authority of Abyssinian chiefs." one of the striking conclusions m a docuby the Government of Abyssinia. cument shows that, m fact, there is no Italian
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    Preventative Measures To Guard Chinas Health
    435 5 Shanghai, May 12. REALISING the importnce of the nation being kept fit and healthy, especially during the present crisis, the Chinese Government has mapped out elaborate plans to combat disease and epidemics throughout the country, Reuter reports from Chungking. These plans are now the
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    Japanese Cherry Blosson For China
    96 5 Japanese Cherry Blosson For China Peiping. May 20. AS a tangible testimony of their desire to "bring peace and civilisation to China," the Japanese Special Mission m Peiping has brought over for transplanting here a large number of Japan's famous cherry trees. One hundred of these trees have been presented
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    Please Shoot Mr. Blank
    75 5 "CHOtTLD he be alive will someone shoot him m an instant and bury him for me. please." This was the strange codicil In the will of the late Miss Jane Sannders, of Nelson, near Riverstone. New South Wales. Miss Saunderv who bequeathed an estate of about
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    CRITICISM WAS NOT JUSTIFIED
    415 5 I f\ECLARING that the criticisms made by the Co-operative Officer at the Singapore Municipal Employees' Thrift and Loan Society's meeting on May 16 were as groundless as they were damaging, and as hon. auditor, who has a the rough knowledge of the affairs of the Society.
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      536 5 STOMACH SUFFERER "Om Mmi of Bmis" There is nothing like continued itomtcl trouble for "getting you dowi" Mrs I. H.. for instance, lost weight mrnt al.irtnmgly and su tiered excruciating [tain With hard work and cooking, in hot. underground kitchens, she writes. I go* indigestion and gaatnc trouble, and had
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    Bomb On The Line
    231 6 THE FOLLOWING SERIES OF PICTURES, highly reminiscent of the film •Shanghai rxj,-.^ *a? hal^ V. lin Palestine today. The morning train from Haifa to *»»»'»»<»»«^ r Sm The track TO had been dilco vcred \y .unction (Pa.estine) eW M, Sa t a^party^o. 'J!^^^SL^^^l^l^^S^ Jf^e -ama.e could
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    TO FIGHT FOP GOVERNMENT
    20 7 MORE RECRUITS for the Spanish Republican forces being trained m BarceUma before going to the front.
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    Market Price List
    392 7 gtegaptre, May 10. MEAT teak Kati 36 a i r cun do 30 lb. 53 Australian do 40 Kati 46 lean fat v > do 36 POI'LTRY locally rared> Kati 50 each 40 Kati 32 rear do 40 I >;ic. pair 50 EGGS 10 17 10 24
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    GREAT WORLD
    34 7 On Saturday and Sunday nights the Great World Cabaret will stajre a costume ball for dancing hostesses. There will be six judges and prizes will be awarded for the most outstanding costumes.
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    Story Of Attempted Extortion
    164 7 Story Of Attempted Extortion 'From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 20. A LLEGED to have been one of the three Chinese who entered the room of a Chinese woman and, by putting her m fear of bodily injury, extorted $26 from her. Yip Poh Pau appeared before Mr. A.
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    MOTION FOR COMMITMENT
    78 7 A motion for commitment m the name of the Official Assignee against three persons for non-paj-ment of their instalments towards their debts was before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell m the Singapore High Court yesterday. Applying for tho withdrawal of the rmtion Mr. T. L.. Tan. Asst. Official
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    HEARING POSTPONED
    77 7 From Our Own Correspondent* Taiping, May 20. "I want a postponement to give me time to engage a counsel." said a middle-aged Chinese. Teo Ah Kok. when he was produced m the Taiping Police Court this morning, to answer the charge of possession of reprepared chandu dross. The
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      145 7 Diary Of The rDay HOTELS. RAFFLES: Orchestra Concert 8.15— 9.15 p.m. Special Race Dinner Ball. Cabaret: Kyra. Roby, and Harry. SEA VIEW HOTEL: Special Dinner and Dance. Cabaret: Sylvia and Christan. COCOANUT GROVE: Special Race Dinner and Dance. Extension to 1 a.m. CINEMAS. ALHABRA: "It s Love I'm After. With
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, MAY 21, 1938. Suchow And After
    623 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, MAY 21, 1938. Suchow And After p VENTS at Suchow were not unexpected by impartial observers because it was obvious that the Japanese had concentrated all their available strength m that region and were out to win at all costs. The advance to Suchow has
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    Great Britain Plans To Protect The Home Front First
    661 8  - Great Britain Plans To Protect The Home Front First Joseph Grigg War Fears In Europe By (An American Journalist Living In London) pREAT BRITAIN, for the next war at a record peace-time rate, is spending $76 (Straits) on armaments this year for every person m the British Isles. Lord Baldwin
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    League Hospitals In China
    394 8  -  Ronald Woolfrey By lor the League of T Na'ions is not always a placid and peaceful occupation The doctors and nurses of different nationalities, who have been sent by the League to China to help to stem the tide of epidemics are finding their life bo*h
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      25 8 For ACCIDENT INSURANCE APPLY TO THE GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE 6 LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (""Incorporated m Great Britain) HONG KONG BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE. TIIONE: 6480
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    PICTURESQUE CEREMONIES BY SERVICE MEN
    144 9 MILITARY DISPLAYS AT EMPIRE EXHIBITION AVI r 4 London, May 20. QNK of the features to be staged during the Empire Exhibition at Glasgow takes place m June when a brilliant display will be provided by the Kaw Army and Air v orce. 1. will
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    Chief Clerk's budden
    76 9 the death occurred suddenly yester- day of Mr. Louis Joseph, chief erk at the Master Attendant's office, re, m the General Hospital. who \>s 35 years of age, (i the Master Attendant's for 18 yeaif He oaves a widow idrcn. i i tv.s after being admitted to
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    How Singapore Will Celebrate The King's
    483 9 FIFTEEN units will take part m the King's Birthday parade at Farrer Park on June 9. They will comprise nearly 1,50^ men. The salute will he taken by the Governor and Commander-in-Chief, Sir Shenton Thomas. Units taking part will comprise detachments from the Royal
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    33 9 picture. THE COLONIAL SECRETARY. MIL A. B. SMALL, photographed aboard the Corfu yesterday, when he met Mrs. Small and his little daughter Irene, on their return from a holiday m England.- Free Press
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    EUROPEAN ON CAUSING HURT CHARGE
    82 9 EUROPEAN ON CAUSING HURT CHARGE A EUR< N Nixon, was charged inr S.n-apore Fourth Police 1 erdaj with driving his car 18 I the 15th mile stone. dlanda Road. Woodlands, m a manner, causing hurt to a woman, Lak Hoom Cha. n claimed trial, the case being ned to June
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    15 Elephants Were Roughly Treated
    105 9 15 Elephants Were Roughly Treated (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. May 20. THE second elephant hunt at l.opburi yesterday was witnessed by 300 Japanese naval cadets visiting Bangkok. The Premier of Siam and Chairman of the Council of Recency was also present. During: kraaliug. the announcer stated that 1% wild
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    New F.M.S. Motor Vehicle Insurance
    259 9 New F.M.S. Motor Vehicle Insurance LAW TO APPLY MOTOR vehicle owners m the F.M.S. will be required by the new law which corner Into force on July 1 to be covered by insurance. This new compulsory scheme derrands insurance against liability lor injury to persons, which m certain cases Includes
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    NEW FRENCH UNIFORM
    60 9 Paris. M. Daladler, the Premier and WaiMinister, is expected to sign an order lor field unilorms of French officers to have open collars to be worn with ties instead of the bigh-necked tunics at present m use. This change will bring the French army officers uniform inio
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    PRICE OF RUBBER
    36 9 From Our Owi. Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. May 20. The price of rubber lor the assessment of export duty In the F.M.S. for the period May 20-26 is fixed at 184 cents per pound.
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    New Cabaret Open Today
    135 9 COMMISSIONERS' PRESIDENT TO CUT RIBBON The air conditioned New Warid Dance Palace, corstructed at a cosi oi 290 000 will b? opened by Mr W. Bartley, president of the Municipal Commissioner! at 6 M p.m. I Ktay at the start Ol the tea dance Mr. Bartley
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    RELIEF OF COMPATRIOTS IN AMOY
    72 9 <From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, May 20. A mass meeting of Taiping Hokkiens will by held at the Hukklen Hjay Kuan, Kota-road. on Sunday at 2 p.m to consider means to raise funds for the relief of sufferers now stranded m Kalungsu, as a result
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    Less Smallpox In Eastern Ports
    387 9 THERE was a decrease of 13 m deaths from smallpox m lion*; Kong last week and a reduction of rases from 34 to 2b. Two Eastern ports repotted increases In cholera eases and a smaller number of smallpox cases were noticed from lour eastern ports,
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    RECEIVING AND ADJUDICATION ORDERS
    95 9 A receh ni and adju •o. r IUM& by Mr Ju tfc i I n U In .I.- sn.f..|> I Court jrestetday ;«>:.un.st Chop i T» <k. dI North Hi ld| i Road Blng; i« Xt pn m Dtlni the i»- f it i' ilni or.
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      LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK & SHARES
      422 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK SHARES Last Night's Quotations j From London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday Share ot £1 denomination unless Latest Quotation? Previously otherwise .stated C>n version Loan. 5 p.c. 1944-64.... 1131'a 113Vs Funding Loan. 4 p.c, 1960-90 113V4 113/4 War Loan. 3V 2 p.c 101 l 4 101V 4
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      384 10 The following quotations are published by courtesy 01 S.E. Levy and Co., and Swan Culbertson and Fritz. DOW -JONES AVERAGES. Yesterdays Todays Close Close Changes SO Industrial, 117.02 115.28 off 1 74 20 HuiLs 22.54 22. 2ti off 28 20 Utilities 19.45 19.17 off 28 40 Bonds
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      89 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT May 2«. 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No I.X.R^.s. m cases «F. 0.8. May> 19 19 Good FAQ. m bales (F. 0.8. May) 18 igi; No I.X.RS.S (Spotloose (awardabie Singapore* igT,, jy *f** 19'a 19U June 193 8 i9i.» July-Sept. 1 9
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      THE COMMODITY MARKETS
      183 10 From London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday RCBBER: Easy. London: 5 1 fed. S^d Previously: 5^ B d. 5 3 /4 d July-Sept.: 5%<1. 5 lM6d Previously: 5 11 16 d. 5 13 16d Oct. -Dec: 5 11 16 d. 5 3 4 d. Previously: 5 13 15d. 5
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      THE METAL MARKETS
      73 10 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Weaker. Spot: £158 17s. 6d. Previously: £162 2s. 6d. Three months: £159 75. 6d. Previously: £162 12s. Gd NEW YORK TIN: Opening price: 36.00 Previously 36.62. COPPER: Settlement: £35 2s. 6d. Previously: £37 2s. 6d GOLD: Yesterday £7 os. Vid. Previously: £7
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      66 10 London Closing Quotations Metnod 01 Paritj before Latest PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate viouslj Paris Franc to 121.1 1775 8 177^ New York to i.BB 4.96 A* 4.96^ Amsterdam GuUdert to 8.97* 4 4 97 1 4.97^ c Hong Kong.. Per dollar Is. 2^d Is. 2 7 3
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      LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
      185 10 May >0 SELLING London T.T. 2)3 1116 London, demand 2,3 ***** Lyons, demand 2042 Switzerland, demand 249 U Hamburg, demand 141 New York, demand 57 5; 16 Montreal, demand 57 1116 Batavia. demand 103' 2 Samarang. demand 103 3 s Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon, demand 154?^ Madras
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      SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
      1220 10 From Exchange Telegraph Co, Fraser And Co. 's List FRIDAY. MAY 20. 1938: S P.M. MINING Bayers Sellers Ampat Tin (4s) 3s lOVid 4s 4V%d Aohto Kumoanji (C) 21* Austral Malay (£> 4Us 6d 47s 6d N Aycr Hitam Issj 22s 6d 23s 6d Ayer
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      146 10 Daily Share Report ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY MINING. Tin at midday was $X1! 4 down $1. According to cabled advices tin shares m London yesterday were slightly firmer Locally, however, dollar issues m sympathy with the prices ol 6 Were fr ction H
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      71 10 S. E. Levy Co. Shanghai. Hongkong. Manila. Singapore. Investment Bankers and Brokers m Securities and Commodtttc*. Daily Foreign Market Cables mnd Quotation Service. O\ r Ir» t". I\ S m NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI
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    Low Level Of Factory Activity Confirmed
    1431 11 RUBBER CONSUMPTION FALLS SHORT OFESTIMA TE THK American qnestionaire figures for April published early this week were disappointing. Absorption, at 28,000 tons was fully 2,000 tons less than the estimated figure and stocks showed an increase of 7,400 lons during the month despite the
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    MALACCA RUBBER PLANTATOINS
    69 11 1 A cable ha.s today beon received from the Secretaries of this company advising that the directors of the Malacca Rubber Plantations Ltd h"V'c recommended the payment of a 'dividend of 7' 2 per cent, payable on !Juiy 4. m respect of the financial year 'ended Dec.
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    MANILA GOLD SHARE MARKET
    61 11 TlMfle prtci i I Ml s i :n 1 !v Manil.t. M.t> If last Sale Pi i< rv l*re\ it > 11 v I i>«|.t > Trails A)) .".tok c „-1 drove Dem »!i ring. inq. I X L. (h;t ing tlMbafc IfiiM Open! o 103
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      535 11 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. Zbe Sinoapore Jfree QMress Head Ullite; i nil sire*"t. Singapore. I'hone. 5471 lines with extrusions to all departmcius) Tel: limes" hi). ild I i..npur Ollice; >b l.iva Street, I'hone: SStt Bre*«.trr Koad. Ihone: 3fiK3. ppnanß OAW: IS. I'.ishop Street, Penang, Tbonp: 1477. [oniliii OHicr: 40 43. Fleet Street.
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      477 11 BOARD RESIDENCE SEA FRONT I KATONG GRA.NGE-n. Mc,«, Kd 'near Swimming Club) Board-Residence at moderate rates I-arge hardens— Tennis Phone: 5758. THE MANSION. OXLEY RISE NON-LICEHSEO RESIDEMTIAL HOTEL Oaily and monthly terms. TEL. *****. "LOXTON^ First Class Private Hotel. Bedrooms Tonth m d rt i Dathr from 565 ocr nonth
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      221 11 BANK OF CHINA < Incorporated m China by Cnar'afl 1?. Ccrtt Street. Sinrmpnrr. MODERN BANKING With branches and sub-branches throughout China, and correspondents m all the principal citie3 of the world, the Bank is well equipped to transact modern banking business ol every description. t TO LET OFFICES IN BANK
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      655 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES J SINGAPORE TODAY ZIIL 1.33 me s (22: m.) p.m. 12.45 Light orchestral concert by R. Hurl^arian Biuid. Relayed from the A phi Hotel 2.00 Interval. 6.00 Chinese music. 6.40 children's programme chir- i 7.00 Victor celeste trio 7.30 Time, weather, news -»nd announcements. 7.45 Danre music by
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      237 11 11.201 1 4 Ilu J« PARIS. TODAY. IT\ -I I W4 me <!•♦: n» i m I t.ik on inrnt Pn 6.20 News In EntflJ u.n i rdai 7 (>.) (i:»in< i ).< 7.M OOM H l»v. 7.. 50 N< w«^ m Fr« n« h I nrw I.M Mmmc< :'"in
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    DECLINE IN FRENCH SHIPPING
    653 12 Owners Are Critical Of State Policy •THE French Mercantile Marine, like its foreign competitors, 1 profited by the increase m traffic and the improvement m rates, states the general secretary of the Central Committee of French Shipowners M. Jacques Marchegay, m his annual report. Two things,
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    Shipping Notes
    880 12 DURING Count Felix von Luckner's voyage- across the Pacific to New Zealand, he recovered treasure that he had buried 21 years ago on Mopelia Island m the Society Group, says a Wellington Message. In an interview. Count von Luckner said that he was now rich for life. He
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      470 12 80USTEAD CO., LTD. r_ (Incorporated In F.M3) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage 643 L LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOE FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAAL SIgAOIAH PACIIIC "^lffrftr" r^t jjjjj la F"£limiOg THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by
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      75 12 S.S. ANTENOR VOYAGE 38 OUT. Arrived From United Kingdom On May 17, 1938. Consignees are advised that a General Average has been ieehllYtf m respect of the above vessel.- cargo from Glasgow and Birkenhead and we have been instructed by Owners to collect from Consignees deposit of seven-and-a-half per cent
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      340 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR The following ships arc wharres or expected to am Sheers Wharf. Entrance (.«tc 1 A War Kriahna 19 Main Wharf. Entrance (>alr Xl( Rajputana 18; Ho^ish 5 Pangkor 13; President HarrU Olenogle 9. Fmpire Dock, Rntrmnce Gate Kxit Klang 31; Fairfleld City 32: Silvrr^ walnut 34. Hot Wharf.
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      481 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday I Dm Thursday 7.45 a.m Swettenham. Talpins and Telok Anson. Weekdays* Kota Bahru. Kuaia Krai Thursday and Friday* 7 a.m. Sunday 7 pm Kuala Lumpur and Penang Weekdays* 7.4 i, a.m Malacca. Batu Annam. Batu Pahat, Gemas.
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      443 13 iKAJIiL BRITISH BY P&Oand BRITISH JNDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. &O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS l* u l)tt« Tonnaie Spore. Tonn W Spor«. 1938 1938 LTANA 17.000 In Port BANGALORE 6 000 July 2 17.000 June 3 RAWALPINDI 17.000 July 15 6.800 June 21 BEHAR 6 000 Aug
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      512 13 {Incorporated m Strntis Settlements.) *S^.^^~*^^9» ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. {Incorporated m England.) FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PCRTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer C?TV OP WELLINGTON Havre. L'don. Rdam. HDurg o > ow M D !Jn if^ b •> SS Sv Havre. L Mn B 4am. »bu4: 81°: SS.
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      721 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG PHONE 5154 (7 Lines) REPRESENTING. SHIPPING JS« BLCE FUNN>X LINE (Ocean Steam The lloa Khlow Steamship Co iim?) It. Ship Co., LUL. and China Mutual bteaa 1 unard White Stai liv gjffij!" C >- Ltd Aberdeen Commoowealth Lin^ The StraHn Steamship Co., Ltd. Shaw Savill
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      666 14 (INCORPORATED IN HOLLAND) VAN RlEBEBCK— Saturday, May 21. Rhio (passengers and mails only) Padanf Bay passengers and mails only). Ampenan (passengers and mail;: only) Boeleleng (passengers and mails only) and Sourabaya, IWSlR— Saturday, May 21. Penang and Bagan-Sl-Apl-Api. TOHOALl— Saturday. May 21. Selat-Pandjang, Koedap. Tampoetih, Tam-pat-Tinggt Bengkalls, Seneboei and Bagan
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      545 14 JOINT SERVICE OF PRINCE LINE-SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails L>iie Singapore Singapore New York. M.S. SILVERWALNUT In Port May 28 July 12 M.V. SIAMESE PRINCE June 1 June 9 July 26 M.S. SILVERASH June 17 June 23 Aug.
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      511 14 O S X LINF FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH t.MKRH fSantos Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo Dun. Cape Town, Rio de Janeiro. and Montevideo Atlantic IVLiru Cape Town via Mombasa Zanz Dar-es-Salaam Beira Lnuroncc M ques. Durban East Lo:;don. P Fli/ m and MosseJ Bay f Arizona Maru Buenos Aires via
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    GOLDEN SOVEREIGN'S GOOD WIN IN NEW MARKET STAKES
    1058 15 Sir Abe Bailey's Best Derby Prospects W HEN Sir Abe BaHoy sailed f rom (wJSmB/££* about ten days ago he remarked to the doctors mtm advised against his making the trip so roon after his second severe operation, that he must see
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    Competitive Billiards Progresses In Britain
    873 15 Competitive Billiards Progresses In Britain (By J. V. Rainbow) pOMPETTTrVE Billiards and Snooker are making more and more progress m Great Britain. The games are being utilised more and more m the recreational schemes of welfare officials attached to big industrial, commercial and financial concerns. The part such games can
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    26 15 picture. AN R A PLAY£R HEADS THE BALL Juring yesterdays first division match m which they beat the Chinese by two goals to one Free Press
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    HAT-TRICK FOR HAY
    116 15 R.A.F. Beat Gunners m Garrison League A hat-trick by Hay. the RAF. centre j forward, enabled them to beat the R.A. <8.M.) m the garrison soccer league yesterday by three goals to one. I Although the ground was heavy, and f the ball slippery, the teams gave
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    TAIPING ATHLETICS
    124 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Tai pi ni:. May 18. The annual athletic sports of the Railway Institute, Taiping. has bee'h provisionally nxed on July 23. Entries are now being called for the rnstitute's Billiards Handicap Tournament (4 bails) for a prize present by Mr. A. R. Nair. Mr.
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    24 15 A committee meeting of the Slnga- 1^ ore Buddhist Association will be held g ii the Association Hall, on Sunday i t 7 p.m.
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    NO TOTALISATORS FOR SOCCER GROUNDS
    103 15 NO TOTALISATORS FOR SOCCER GROUNDS (STATEMENT that a company WM pr.-par.-d to establish toUiisators on Lea/tuf" football grounds has arousrd a storm of opposition m England. Thr scheme has no prospect of hems brought to fruition The X forbid it, the cluhs do not v nu it. and the idea
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    RECORD BROKEN IN MALACCA SPORTS
    125 15 RECORD BROKEN IN MALACCA SPORTS •From Our Own OofflMpoaiMH I OVFP m Malacca, May 20. veh J27 competitor! irom Chin m schools !n Malacca un participating m the third innua inter-achool spurts for the Ch schools which began m Ideal wr conditions today Mr X 0 's Adkin As.s Director
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    Y.W.C.A. HEAR ABOUT CHINA
    87 15 A representative audirtuv <>i Chinese and European meml>fr.s and fr.ends gathered at the V WCA BoHai on Wednesday to meet Deaconess Julia Clarke, for many years a missionary In China. She was passing through Singapore from China, on her way home to America on furlough An
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    59 15 Thr following membors hay»« acreptrd to play for S CC. vs Staff Depta. today at 2 pm. at SCC Kround W H McNeill, R A U Todd. Lt. F W. Simpson. Lt J C. ODwycr. Capt G J Bryan. T V N Anaerson. F V Read. L. V Rolfp J
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      1081 15 CHURCH SERVICES ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL Fri: rjj^ f ™1 n the nome of Mr. and Mrs FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER EASTER gS *an K n 16> horon e 24A i \STER V-TOMORROW fSS^ 1 J lessTS Ch Chye Koon .o am. Holy Communion. and Koh Tiong Tai. 7.30 a.m. Matins. 00
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    OUTSIDERS LIKELY TO BE PROMINENT AGAIN TODAY
    1583 16 Heavy Going For Final rDay Of S.T.C. Extra Race Meeting LIGHTWEIGHTS SHOULD RUN WELL TIKAVV GOING appears likely again for this afternoon, the final day of the Singapore Turf (Tub's Extra Professional meeting. Outsiders ire again likely to turn up at frequent intervals.
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    Australian Tactics
    166 16 London, Mai, 13. fjOWARD MARSHALL, commenting m the Daily Telegraph on the Australians' match against Cambridge writes: "There has been much discussion regarding the Australian tactic* many thinking that Bradman should either have mode an earber declaration or instructed the. batsmen to attack the bowling" He adds that
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    Gunners Beat Chinese Two Goals To One Against Run Of Play
    725 16 Gunners Beat Chinese Two Goals To One Against Run Of Play LJKADING the division one league with 14 points, < him their first defeat at the Stadium ><st«rda> to the goals to one m a game which bristled with excitement. They had themselves to blame. Had they indulged In less
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    SHELAEFF WINS IN FIRST MINUTE OF FIRST ROUND
    383 16 SHELAEFF WINS IN FIRST MINUTE OF FIRST ROUND THE much-boosted Shelaeff-Alde fight ended almost as soon as it started at the Happy World Stadium last night, Andre ShelaefT (10.4'>) gaining a k.o. victory over Young Aide 10.12' 2 m the lirst minute of the first round of a scheduled 10
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    41 16 MRS. HELEN WILLS MOODY, the l s tennis star. recently beat Miss S. M. Paterson m the semi-final of the North London Hard Courts Club tournament at Highbury. This was her fifth win m the tournament. Mrs. Moody won the final.
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    S.C.C. CRICKET
    57 16 The lollowinK members have accepted to play tor S.C.C. vs. Raffks Institution today at 2 pm. at Raffles Institution ground: P. O'Neil Dunne <Capt >. R A Hooper A. Campbell, P. EgertonSmith. W. W. Dean. S Ldr. F. K. Watts C F. Sutton. J. E Joans L L.
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    Tennis Selectors Call On Hare For Cup-Tie
    75 16 Tennis Selectors Call On Hare For Cup- Tie DKITAIN'S tennis learn Yugoslavia at /.irn Davis (up sM-ond rom < show one change In th..i defeated Rumania Charles Jones. m?ki :..v| siiKle* maldirs m t| IP i, tie. h*s been rr\ I..#■ i i E. Hare, just returned from t<» America.
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    MEDICALS BE Y.M.C.A. 2-NIL
    111 16 IN a k. m 1 rwttvd KAMA V MCA bf two uoa: third division 1 The vm played i v thn ughout splendid ihOfl .■>•• lacked the < ombln ttnf oi >JUt Ul- Fergus >n ♦> .i iv the yn: a i i pon elble for
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    F.& N. BEAT LOYALS IN FRIENDLY GAME
    131 16 Narrow Win At Alison i: t I Pluyir.g on the.r m jvstrrday u-Mir M (hi L ■Tv Oompanj n p; and Noavr Sj>,>rt.s rub r hard earn^. vc r. by In a lrioiuiiy toeetf Match Ah Kirn. the lei J. I p %>v&\
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    TOMMY FARR MAY BIG DOYLE
    64 16 •TOMMY rARRV <i^\ [s Tikrly to hi Ourt Stadium JOO Guild. Farr\> An is tolerated m a in.it Doyl.' Hf thinks rhat I' best «;tt" MMMf OppOl M< British and Emplr-* Iw.i v champion. If this match dot's B I Farr's UUet will not off]
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