The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 June 1939

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  • 16 1 AND DAILY NEWS (SPECIAL AIRMAIL EDITION 10 CENTS) NO. 15.796. ESTD. 1835 TUESDAY, JUNK 6. 1933.
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    44 1 FIORELLO LA GUARDIA, Mayor of New York, has a pleasant job. The picture shows him at work. A lady has visited the City Hall to invite the Mayor to the 1939 Cotton Carnival m the South and his promise is being given like this.
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  • 803 1 Leakage Through Torpedo Tubes THREE DROWN IN ESCAPE GEAR London, June 5. hr. Oumberlain, m the course of a long statement t h e <>mmon> on the Thetis disaster said the extra mim A had nothing to do with the sinking, which was I fn
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  • 90 1 Wellington, June 5. IF IT WERE necessary to send men overseas as a standby for the Mother Country, the Government would no t be found inactive, declared Mr. R. Semple, Minister of Public Works, today, when appealing for volunteers for the New .Zealand Forces. Asked
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  • 129 1 New York, June 5. COLUMNS OF ARTICLES and photographs m United States newspapers give promise of the acclamation awaiting their Majesties. An elaborately detailed programme has been worked out for their visit to the New York World Fair. Sixteen cars will form
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  • 55 1 London, June 3. Lanes beat Derby by an innings and 105 runs. Lanes, 483 (Paynter 222) Derby 202 and 176 (Phillipson Aye for 38. Nutter four for 28;. Glamorgan, 501 for eight declared (E Davies 131 Brierley 113) and eight for 0 beat Notts, 216 <Clay five for
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  • 278 1 PREMIER NOT GOING TO MOSCOW 'No Useful Purpose* London, June 5. A SKED IN THE COMMONS whether he would consider the desirability of making a personal official visit to Moscow, Mr. Chamberlain said that m the present circumstances he did not consider the suggestion would serve any useful purpose. Mr.
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  • 151 1 London, June 5. SIR JOHN SIMON, making a iu-ther statement on the Czech gold assets held by the Bank of England said he had consulted law officers who advised that the British Government, was precluded from taking any steps to prevent the Bank of England obeying
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  • 214 1 Implications Of New Pact London, June 5. THE Pope is sending fresh peace messages to Britain, France, Germany, Italy and Poland, according to reports m the press. The Daily Herald and Daily Mail reports both assert that they have some connection with the Anglo-French-Soviet
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  • 116 1 Plane Misses Cocos, Makes Indies Port Batavia. June 5. THE American flying-boat Guba, which is surveying an alternative Empire air mail route from England to Australia by an Indian Ocean route, today was forced to return to Batavia after abandoning her attempt to reach Cocos Island. Shortly after noon, local
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  • 252 1 Tokio, June 5. "IUEVER PICK CHESTNUTS from the *^flre for others," the slogan used ir. M. Stalin's address m March forms the guiding principle of the Soviet Union's foreign policy, according to Mr. Haruhiko Nishi, who returned to Tokio fiom Moscow yesterday to assume the
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    • 101 1 BIGIA TEA BRINGS THE FRESHNESS AND FRAGRANCE OF THE MALAYAN GARDENS DIRECT TO YOUR HOME SEAVIEW HOTEL WEDNESDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER, DANCE CABARET ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY ANNA LOVTSOFF CELEBRATED lARIC SOPRANO DANCE TO THE NEW AND MOST MODERN JAZZ BAND IN SINGAPORE DIRECTED BY A. BERSHADSKY p_T- THURSDAY *MA
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  • 154 2 AERIAL BOMB HAVOC IN SWATOW Hundreds Of Buildings Laid In Ruins LANDir^"AWAITED Hong Kong, June 5. THE Japanese have begun a major attack on Swatow with an aerial bombing, which destroyed hundreds of buildings yesterday. The Chinese garrison forces are expecting a big landing by Japanese forces at any moment.
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  • 37 2 Swatow, June 5. ANTICIPATING a Japanese landing at Swatow. first seaport ba Bast Kwangtung Province, the local authorities have destroyed a part of the 50-kilometre railway leading frcm Swatow.- Chinese Central News
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  • 57 2 Shanghai. June 5. T a nese today made re pre to the American authoriIng them to prevent^. Ch >c from rtrnctlng v hments m proximity r v. the h property Cor military pur- the Chines from The American B a alleged casei were i ierous d
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  • 104 2 JHE FOLLOWING telegram ha. been cispatched to Marshal Chiang Kaifhek by Mr. Tan Kah Kee. chairman cf the Singapore China Relief Fund Commit Ice, and of the Associated Overseas China Relief Fund Central Commit fee:— Chairman. National Military Council. C__r.trr-oilcnshes on ail fronts last Month
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  • 61 2 /CHARGED with betting m a common betting house, 20 Malacca Street, on May 6. a 45-year-old Hokkien. Ang i Chin Aik. and Naina Mohamed, an 18--i year-old Indian, were acquitted by Mr. K. A. Blacker m the Singapore Third Police Court, yesterday. Court Inspector Whittles explained that
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  • 227 2 TOKIO VERSION Tokio, June 5. pALM PREVAILS today over the border between Manchukuo and OuterMongolia, although 400 Soviet planes are reported to have been massed on Sambil and Tamsk, near the Manchukuo border, from Chita and NcrChinsk. No further trouble has been reported lrom the western
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  • 100 2 Hong Konft. June 5. AVER 100 CHINESE SHOPS outside 1 w the Chengmen Gate m Peking' been converted by the Japanese military authorities into temporary Japanese base hospitals, owing to the influx of Japanese wounded from the various fronts. In addition 30 Chinese shops have been
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  • 32 2 Hong Kong, June 5. A report from Tientsin says that out ot 23._55 shops m Peking. 1,286 sell opium. The figure excludes licensed opium dens approved by the Japanese Chinese Central News
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    27 2 VARIED EXPRESSIONS, some of Uwe and some of excitement a the great crowds which lined the rate as the King and Queen through Ottawa 0:1 their arrival.
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  • 110 2 London, June 5. QUESTIONS were put m tho Commons tonight regarding Japan's claim to the right to blockade Chinese p< Mr. Butler replied that shortly alter the outbreak of the hostilities m 1937, the Japanese Government purported to declare a blockade of the whole coast, but. however,
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  • 143 2 London, June 5. GIVING on account of recent happenings m China it question time m the Commons, the Under Foreign Secretary. Mr. R. A. Butler, said some fighting had been proceeding m Central China m the Han River area. The general line held by both sides
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  • 93 2 .Mexico City, June 5. QEVENTY ARE FEARED to haye 1 perished and 150 to have been Injured In a fire, and the panic that followed, tn a wooden cinema m the sir all town of Zacatepec, m the State of Morelos. Many children were trampled
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  • 122 2 Conscription Response Was Nearly Complete London, lune 5. FINAL gistered un Act on Saturday n it Is estimated ttu ?CO,OOO i ther men wh 20-21. Of these, about Vj.CuO i exempted from registration they were m the regular forces enlisted before Apr 27 193?. m or auxiliary fore inducting the
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  • 26 2 Premeir Tells How Thetis I and ed T. C C Li I that other v.. the all I con-. It i. A of tl %?> Reuter Reuter
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  • 78 2 London. Junr D EUTER UNDERSTANDS tha: sians have been taken :n Lo: :n reference to the ex tradition o: I Chinese terJ ists Ir ma I sin Instructions have been s« at British Consul at Tientsin, ol which at present is and-Sdott It is understood the Japanese
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  • 105 2 From Our Own Correspond nt) Ipoh. June I IN THE IPOH V.M.C.A. tennis ft] this evening Lone beat Thivv f 5—7. 6—l. Earlier m the tournament I created a sensation by beau:. well-known State players. Booi and Choo Tan. En the Perak l_ handicap doubles finals,
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  • 328 2 Eurasian Association's Youth U ]P MUST keep our young people together. We must develop m them a sense of citizenship and communal responsibilities, which will help them make the name of Eurasians respected." So said Mr. Claude H. da Silva, chairman of the Eurasian Association of Singapore, at the 20th
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    • 70 2 MrJL^f^iM a.... mmm^Sr J?^ .jJHJ^ _k_S» jjtff _____>. f' J&iSr *^^T <*MmY^ *____> iw^ t^ x"^^a_________k____>^ S. C. S. Sausages are made with just that little touch of genius which produces sausages renowned for their deliciousness. Fresh. wholesome ingredients made and mixed under hygienic conditions, they are every bit as
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  • 201 3 HGHLANDER PLEADS GUILTY TO TAXI THEFT Young Soldier's Drive "Round The Block" SENTENCE POSTPONED pLEADING guilty to a charge of the theft of a taxi, a 21-years-old Gordon Highlander, W. A. Gunn, had sentence postponed a week, m the Singapore Second Court yesterday. The allegations of the prosecution, conducted by
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  • 71 3 II :n default of i simple imf" by Mr. C. H. Fourth Police middle-aged Geok. who possession 4 mtoxicato< terment■J to have H G-ylang «enl to the round the he house found a le the house a r. the ae- r. She n be taken
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  • 202 3 CHARGE AGAINST MEMBER OF ROYAL FAMILY ALLEGED CHEATING BY MALAY PHYSICIAN (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, June 4. A STORY of how a Malay physician, a member of a royal family, was alleged to have borrowed a valual\e belt and buckle from an old woman, Sharifa Mustura, who had been
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  • 96 3 FE YWC.A. Fortnightly Club held a meeting yesterday, when the «neaker was Mrs. R. E. Holttum, uho g£e an interesting talk on -Art and the Ordinary Woman." Mrs Holttum gave the mterpreta^ tion of art as skill m music or poetry or other* art, and
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  • 80 3 fl is understood that the Bank of 1 China is opening a branch at Penang shortly. The Bank is incorporated m China by special charter and has its head office m Shanghai Its branch m Malaya is 12, Cecil Street, Singapore, and
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  • 422 3 Alleged Offer Of Bribe To Constable CANTONESE DENIES ALLEGATIONS CURTHER evidence was re- corded by Mr. L. C. Goh, m the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday, m the case m which a middle-aged Cantonese, Wong Eng Thong, claimed trial to a charge of abetting the offence of bribing a European
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  • 93 3 London, June 4. THE death is announced m London ot Sir Henry Norman, colliery director, journalist, explorer and soldier, Tit the age of 81 years. He first came into prominence when he inaugurated the public agitation for the national preservation of Niagara Falls which resulted m their
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  • 261 3 BROTHER of Mr. T. V. Soong, China's former Finance Minister, Mr. T.L. Soong, who was formerly Financial Commissioner of the Kwangtung Provincial Government, arrived by the Chantilly from Haiphong and Hanoi. Mr. T. L. Soong is director of the South-west Transportation Company and is on his way
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  • 59 3 QUEEN VVILHELMINA OF HOLLAND, photographed m the royal carriage with King Leopold of the Belgians, when they drove m state to the Town Hall at Brussels, where a reception m honour of the Royal Dutch visitor was held. The Queen visited her royal neighbour m return
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  • 240 3 NUN HOLDS LICENCE TN the list of bus drivers and conductors published m the annual report of the F.M.S. Transport Board, it is stated that there is one European bus conductress. Mr. S. W. Nelson, chairman of the Board, explains that the European conductress is
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  • 190 3 "Day In Singapore" Flights WEARNES' NEW SERVICE AN ADDITIONAL air service, daily except Sundays, will be introduced by Wearnes Air Service on Monday. Designed to cater particularly for Selangor and other upcountry people who want to spend the day m Singapore, returning home the same evening, a plane will leave
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  • 58 3 ALLEGED to have robbed a Tamil, R'angasamy, of $3.22 and a wallet m Mount Emily Road, on Sunday night, Chan Ah Kow, a 26--year-old Cantonese, appeared m the Singapore Third Police Court, yesterday. After a charge of robbery had been explained to Chan Ah Kow, h3
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  • 391 3 MAN-POWER BUREAU AT MALACCA Government's Call For Volunteers 'From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, June 5. AN official communique issued to the Press states: "The Government has recently been reviewing the man-power resources of the Colony which would be available m the event of an emergency, and has commenced the preparation
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  • 135 3 London. June 4. THE FIRST of the Armstrong Whitworth English airliners fitted with improved Tiger engines will be delivered to Imperial Airways next week and, thereafter, it Ls expected that the remaining 13 Ensigns will be delivered at the rate of one weekly. These aircraft, m
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  • 59 3 IUIR. EDWARD SAMUEL, eldest son of the Rev. D. P. Samuel, is to be ordained to the diaconate on Trinity Sunday by the Lord Bishop of Tinnevelley. Mr. Samuel will remain on at the Theological College there for another year, after which it is hoped he will be ordained to
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    • 229 3 A^rmi^mY^mmX 4 ?dW^ Hf: AUTY JF. JSERIES Wl ftM all that skin needs the preservation BEAUTY *-k c Powder faplr.»n > lcla Box $1.50 Milk UM Imuc Sl .ravel Box $1.50 Etc. Etc: HE FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. Uk F.MS.) -IM.APORE -LANG— SEREMBAN— K. LfMPl'B. »*0 FROM ALL CHEMISTS TOR DISCOVERS
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    • 56 3 White Ants? RING 6975 CP. TAYLOR LIMITED, S*. THE ARCADE. PITMANS COLLEGE Established m England 65 years UNITEERS I.LC. RIVER VALLEY RD. ENTRANCE DA.MAR RD. GIVK YOUR SON OR DAUGHTER A REAL CHANCE Thorough training m all COMMERCIAL S' RIECTS and LANGUAGES and ft good position awaiting completion of TRAINING.
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  • 829 4 By A Woman Correspondent London, May 31. f\S WHIT-SUNDAY the G reat Western Railway ran a complete children's train from Paddington to the Somerset seaside resort Weston-super-Mare. The train, called "The Kiddies' Express", w..~ q dally decorated. Two "theatre coaches." one at the back and
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  • 127 4 THIS year's Malvern Festival is now certain. It will begin on Aug. 7, its piece de resistance being Bernard Shaw's new play— a costume affair at present entitled "In Good King Charles' Golden Days." Wendy Hiller (of Pygmalion fame* will play the part created by Jessica Tandy m
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  • 143 4 SILVER SOMBRE OILVER LAME is a handsome mate- rial which seems always m fashion. But if you wear it over a dark frock you may find it a little sombre. That is the impression given by the portrait of Miss Daphne Heard at the Royal Academy hi London who wears
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  • 47 4 jMRS. Ray Milland wore a striking 1 hat at the party at Claridge's to her husband and Ellen Drew. A flat round felt, It was covered with wide-meshed crochet netting, the ends of which were brought to the front to form a loosely- knotted scarf.
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  • 261 4 Merle Oberon To Star In French Opera A LEXANDER Korda is to direct his bride. Merle Oberon. m a Technicolour version of the old French romance and opera, "Manon Lescaut." Merle has been enjoying herself m her old Regency house m Regents Park since her return from Hollywood. The place
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  • 325 4 Hollywood. jyiISS Loretta Young said that if Congress has billions to spend for public improvements a "mighty fine project"— one not even a Congressman would dare oppose— would b e Federal aid to women who want to be beautiful or more beautiful.
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  • 774 4  -  JOAN LITTLEFIELD BY London, May 31. J HAVE talked with the wives of two Hollywood stars at parties m London recently. Both have been hcipins their husbands to buy clothes here, and both are m love with the greenness of England. The first was Mrs.
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    • 222 5 /oc_y,r re/Heal Budget lfi!,SiT «0M THt MORSES HOWH < J^*^^r- J cM r:«' H*.<?D«-rsS_R reports that Six WmmWiX. A r^ 5 10 ESCAPE VESTBWy W>A- > 1 V^" aAMfi-RO^AO-R B Y'HISVE>« V f//" V r fhjj* .«cr pranged bet-ieem oorsiDEßi r S JC/^r r J A- „re IM Wg gRFADBASKET
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  • 165 6 Italo German Solidarity Paris IT is learnt from a diplomatic source that lately some reservists m Munich who received their mobilisation orders were surprised to read that m case of war their destination j would be m lialy One of them was j instructed to go to Milan, another to
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  • 117 6 Tokio, June 5. THE SOVIET is reported to have transferred a large number of military planes to China. Nerchinsk and Tamsk near the Manchukuo border from a base m the Baikal district, according to a prc^s report from a border point ln Manchukuo. The report
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  • 68 6 Amoy, June b. A FULL-FLEDGED Municipal Gov- ernment will be established here on June 20, the day of the first anniversary of the inauguration of the Amoy Peace Maintenance Commission. Mr. Li Szu-hsien, chairman of the Commission wul become the first Mayor. In addition to the
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  • 37 6 Washington, June 4. PRESIDENT Roosevelt's cold is better and his temperature has returned to normal. Nevertheless, he has be.n ordered by his doctor to remain indoors m view of this week's heavy programme. Reuter
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  • 61 6 CHINESE MINISTER DISMISSED Amoy. J uue 5. r«>N. Ho CiUm. Minister of the Interior, has been dismissed by the Muomintang Government. Mr. Chou Chung-yueh is reported to nave replaced him as Minister of the Interior. According to a report received from Chinese quarters the Kuomintang Government his held Gen. Ho
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  • 26 6 The management of the Elysee Hotel, Penang. has now passed into the hands of Mr. and Mrs. G. Liebrecht, new arrivals m thi. country from Germany.
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  • 193 6 Japanese And Third -Power Shipping Shanghai, June B. TxfE Japanese Navy on May 29 informed the British authorities of "their inability to tolerate thirdpower trade of a kind calculated to assist Gen. Chiang Kai-shek m his war resistance," a communique issued on Saturday reveals. The British authorities, according to the
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  • 95 6 London. JLIU. Bernard Shaw, Mr. Augustus lfl John, Sir P. Chalmers Mitchell and Mr. Henry W. Nevinson are among signatories to a "call to the workers and peasants of Palestine," issued by the LLP. The "call" states that the British Government now stands revealed as
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  • 550 6 Great Circ le As Future MoscowNew York Air Course Washington. /GENERAL Vladimir Kokkinaki, Soviet trans-Atlantic pilot m an interview here, forecast regular air travel at high altitudes on the Great Circle course between Moscow and New York, but suggested a focd problem that must be solved befure routine commercial passenger
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  • 170 6 Bad Weather Upsets Earlier Plans INHABITANTS LEAVE Hong Kong, June 4. BRITISH circles here believe that the Japanese will shortly occupy the Eastern Kwangtung port of Swatow, at the entrance to the Formosa Straits. The landing of Japanese troops, which was planned for last Sunday,
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  • 99 6 Shanghai, June 5. jLIR. Wang Ching-wei is now living m Shanghai the American cv:ned EnglLsh language daily, the China Press, claims to have learned from unimpeachable sources. It says Wang returned to Shanghai last week from a visit to Japan, which he may revisit shortly. The
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  • 141 6 Washington. THE merchant service of the United States is being rebuilt on an expanding scale, according to Admiral Emory S. Land, chairman of the United States Maritime Commission, speaking m Washington. 4lt can be said,'' th£ Admiral declared, "that the rehabilitation of the American merchant marine
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  • 182 6 Athens, May I_. ■THE BATTLEJTELD of Thermopylae where 300 Spartans perished with their King, Leonldas, after holding up I a force of more than 100.000 Persian Invaders m 480 8.C., h?s been definitely located. Professor Marinatos, Director of Archaeological Services of the Greek Ministry of Education, who
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  • 89 6 London. FIFTY-NINE carpenters, bricklayers. 1 plasterers, tilers, plumbers and electricians sailed from London the other day for New Zealand— the first Government-organised party of emigrants to New Zealand for eight years. They are going under the luspices of the New Zealand Government to work on
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  • 115 6 No Basis For P eQ Talks In Far East WAR WILL NOT END Stkw ASSERTS U.S. ENV® THE Sino-Japanese war will Ust f«r 4 *"fi. dv€ i ack suitable bal f"*' S negotiations, Mr. Nelson T. J«hn,on r ambassador to China declared m a nr*. prior to his departure for
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  • 458 6 German Eye. On Portugal's Colonies Washington. DORTUGAL, traditional friend r of Great Britain, is being wooed by the Axis powers, according to news reports commented by the National Geographic Society. Portugal iz not mercy tho small republican homeland that i uts a rrctangular area roughly 100 miles wide and 350
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  • 47 6 A ia the moo! hr* I Km to Or:r.: In ;rd_n the Nazis Gei percui In Bw Ger ian Chur increase to J IW_. M nans are 1 small thcugl number of these !r. -her- ma*** v:th no Christian csreai-*.« ar British United
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  • 23 6 try try for scores Lisoon is Portuga the .a::. the Strain fluence hered I bide eori; s as i Reuter British United Press
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    • 267 6 CHAINED TO A BURDEN OF FATIGUE Tir?d to death— sleepless— irritableng far too quickly— these are the t-ials *hich beset too many men and women who live out their lives m the Tropics. Yet it need not be so. Th-> system is only crying out for a donir stimulating diet,
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    • 57 6 Additional iiciii AID CFRI/ICE k L UMPU R SINGAPORE to from X w* Daily Monday ta Saturday n«Mi« i Commencing June ,h -:.3« Leave Kuala Lumpur c_# Arrive Singapore lisr 18 Leave Stag apore p r Arrive Kuala Lumpur mm* Jj##l Fares, Sinrle, SJigapore U» X I u.»P"r Return, *Tt\
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  • 160 7 Yugoslavs To Be Given Last Chance This Week? HITLER EXPECTED TO RAISE DEMANDS JT is freely stated m Yugoslavia that Prince PaSlf'presert eiorht-day state visit to Berlin will mark the last effort by the Axis Powers to induce Yugoslavia to join them as an ally. JF PRINCE Paul does not
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  • 30 7 TURKEY TO HAVE RAIL LINK WITH SOVIET I Mi-bul. Budget Mtk J ia reserved ..on. pieiking possible and .ted that depended The project id Turkt be comas the Turk: co-
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  • 438 7 London. THE Vi.^kers Wellington long-range bombers ordered by the New Zealand Government, and shortly to b^> delivered to England by air, will be manned by New Zealand personnel serving with the R.A.F., who WiJl be transferred to the Royal New Zealand Air Force, write* Group
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  • 600 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, JUNE, 6, 1939. Agriculture Foodstuffs ALTHOUGH Sir Frank Stock- dale's report on Malayan agriculture has not yet been published officially m Malaya, the very full summaries from the London correspondent of the Singapore Free Press which have been published, establish the fact that the Colonial
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  • 1260 8 Why Malayan Soldi ers Complain About Pay I By A Special CoT_^> DECAUSE one of the most frequently heard complaints of the soldier m Singapore is that concerning his pay, it may be helpful to explain precisely .what the average man receives. It is not all easy to mention an
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    • 30 8 Here's a Device to Save Lens Strains and Breakage. THIS SCREWLESS CONSTRUCTION is only oMained Emm Nan Sin Optical House \la?iufacturing Ophthahnic Opticians PHONE 6363. 3?5, North Bridge Road. Singapore.
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  • 187 9 Four Airmen In Hospital TaKE OFF TRAGEDY I uries af another member of the cre\% B |he number of those known or believed I ult of n vrvsh m the waters of the de 2rli« near SektW of a Royal Air Force Short
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  • 150 9 WARNING TO SEAMEN BY JUDGE *'The accused is being dealt with ln an exceptionally lenient manner. This must be a warning to men who come here from ships not to get involved ln this kind of offence." This comment was made by Mr. Conrad Oldham, m the Singapore Criminal District
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  • 148 9 HOLDING that there was no corroborative evidence against the two men. the Court of Appeal at Singapore treed Quek Ec Choon and Tang Kirn Wah from sentences of two-and-a-half-years* and four years' rigorous imprisonment, on a charge of abetment of armed robbery, on their appeal yesterday.
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  • 57 9 tthe June 20 tor her attendnred on Mrs. j Oldham, Court yester..ppear m a montHf her a European, tor Id the defendant's P Burke, that he heard met with an night, and tt uid not attend 1 »:dham it Mrs. ur on June 20. at
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  • 63 9 MR. H. S. Ong, the well-known former Cambridge badminton blue, has arrived m Ipoh from Singapore. He wUI be admitted to the Bar shortly and will practise m Ipoh. In Singapore he was attached to the law firm of Messrs. Chan and Eber. While m
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  • 133 9 Aline of $25, m d?fault one month's rigorous imprisonment, was passed by Mr. C. H. Koh m the Singapore fourth police court yesterday on a Hokkien, Mak Ngow (27), who pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing two brass sounding caps, valued at $4, belonging to
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  • 313 9 DECLARING that while spending the beginning of his two-year st|.tence m the Singapore prison, the explanation of certain irregularities of accounts for which he had been convicted, had suddenly dawned on him "by the grace > of the Almighty God," Suppiah Naidu former employee of Kelly
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  • 254 9 Detective 9 s Struggle In Taxi CASE IN APPEAL COURT THE case m which a Singapore detective had a struggle lin a moving taxi, falling out of the car with his prisoner, was rivalled when Yong Liew Hong appealed before the Court of Appeal at Singapore yesterday against a three-year
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  • 268 9 ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGE AN alibi defence, which had not been i accepted by the Singapore Assize! Court, was rejected again by the Court of Appeal, at Singapore yesterday, l when Koh Ah Liat, a coolie tormerly| employed by the Singapore Harbour Board, appealed against a sentence
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  • 190 9 SENTENCED tc concurrent terms of two years' rigorous imprisonment on three charges of cheating, a Singapore goldsmith, Chow Vow Heng appealed before the Court of Appeal at Singapore yesterday. Judgment was reserved. Vow Heng was alleged to have used j the chop of a
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  • 331 9 COUNSEL'S ALL-DAY SPEECH (From Our Own Correspondent Malacca, June 5. IV4R. M. B. Brash, counsel for the petitioners, was m his feet the whole day today m his preliminary address to Mr. Justice Manning", m an important thrift and loan society test case m
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  • 96 10 London. May VI. POUR R.A_F. Wellington bombers z will m Jane fly across th e world m formation from England to New Zealand. Later, m relays of four, about 30 machines will cover the 12,000 miles between the two countries. The Wellingtons are now
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  • 1174 10 GROWING CONFIDENCE IN PEACE Tendency Shown In War Loan Rise HIGHER COMPANY PROFITS (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May AN Apr. 25, War Loan was offered on the London Stock Exchange at 91 j Today, the middle price is 951/o. Thus may be indicated, m a few words, the measure
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    • 464 10 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Tenders. Tenders are now invited iur the following materials or services For particulars see Municipal Tenders Room Supoly of Three Chlorine Flow Recorders Date of Closing. 4 p.m.. July 3. 1939. Supply of Btl Pipes and Special Castings for period O.t. 1. 1939 to I
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    • 376 10 DARED NOT EAT FOOD HE FANCIED. Until He Discovered Chardox. Are you at war with your inside? Afraid to eat this, seared to death of that because it doesn't agree with you? There's a way to end this stomach tyranny— there's Chardox! Chardox is a new form of highly-activated charcoal
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 368 10 RADIO PROGRAMMES SINGAPORE j TODAY ZHL Bl metres. ZHP 06 metres. p.m. 5.00 Mala; v.-.:. programme. 1 6.00 Traditional To.-chew drama "C S<.::g Kee Sung by the chorus t. Tiang It Kee Riang Troupe. 7.00 Children's programme (Fnglish). 7.15 Time, weather, news and anno ments. 7.30 Health talk. -The St.
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    • 72 10 BAN «op^ v_n*«(<*»> excess of H*. total Assets Ck. is uyee pr.* jg 1 Un <'\i, new lor, p Pbon- n.-_. Ur ft JI &s POSIT ACCf PXCF LI GOD CO 1 STATIOI 11 TR: -J.bJ mi c: «w rasa f Rp l£Hfl I TODAY DJB 15. -0 mr s
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  • 8 11 yesterday's Quotations I
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  • 343 11 LONDON AND YORK STOCK SHARES from Leedon 5.30 p. m. Yesterday I rices quoted m DS currency, fte above are dealers middte prices Jobbers margins, brokerage ■i stamp duty are not included. I^7, .filiation unless Latest Quotations Previously 'tated wan. 5 P* M 109 l« m* gj^ 4P A IMO-W
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  • 86 11 *>UD tt\ FK .SER Mi CO. AT "tt MUSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY I*l price of Un at mid- $115. down »s. The marto tin shares today was quietly with a nia business passllB »FK. The price of rubber '•**W was huvers Spot ?8 h h ers July
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  • 36 11 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION CLOCK NOON Buyer. Sellers 9% mk v B *i*» Jur_T*° B m 27H t^ J B ID 29 wf H 29 29\ 29S 29-* 2fH quiet. Jj Sheet Closed c. ,< r.-»
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  • 167 11 JINE 5 SELLING London T.T. 2|3 2532 London demand 2 3 25!32 Lyons demand 20_0 Switzerland demand 239 Hamburg demand 134 New York demand 54 »4 Montreal demand 34 Batavia demand 10m Samarang demand 101 Calcutta, Bombay Rangoon demand 155% Madras Colombo demand 155U Hong Kong demand
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  • 90 11 i SENTENCE was deferred a week ll j the Singapore second court yesterday, m a case m which a 16-ycar-ol< Chinese girl was charged with makini a false report to Inspector Hunter joray, of Beach Road Police Station ilast year. She pleaded guilty. The report alleged
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  • 185 11 1 From London 5.30. p.m Yesterday I RUBBER: Quiet. London: 8V 4 d. B%d. Previously: 8V 4 d. B%d. July-Sept.: 8 516 d. 8 7 16d. Previously: 8 5 16d. 8 7|l6d. Oct.-Dec: 8 7jl6d. 8V' 2 d. Previously: 8 3 16d. 8&d. Jan.-Mar.: B»bd. 8 9'l6d.
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  • 65 11 I From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Easier. Spot: £226 7s. 6d. Previously: £226 17s. 6d. Three months: £224 25. 6d. Previously: £224 12s. 6d. NEW YORK TIN: 49.00. Previously: 49.00 COPPER: £42 7s. 6d. Previously: £42 10s. GOLD: Yesterday: £7 Bs. 4%d. Previously: £7 Bs. sd. SILVER:
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  • 58 11 London Closing Quotations i Method o: Parity oeiore Latest Centre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate Previously Paris Franc to 124.11 176% 176% New York... t to 4.8655 4.68% 4.68 3|16 Amsterdam.... Guilders to 12.10 8.80% 8.76% Hong Kong.. Per dollar 15.215|16d. 15.215|16d. Shanghai Per dollar B%d.nom. a l /*d.nom.
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  • 106 11 London, June 5. WHEN a questioner asked m the Commons if the Government considered the Ranpura incident closed on the Japanese explanation that they mistook the identity of the vessel, Mr. Butler replied: "We have always agreed that our ships might be boarded m cases of genuine
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  • 306 11 THHE Singapore Volunteer Corps programme of drills up to and for the week ending June 11, is as follows: Today 5.15 p.m. Headquarters, Ist Bn. S.S.V.F. Sig. Section, signal training; 4 B' Coy. general revision *D' Coy., drill; Bukit Timah Range, S.V.A.C.S. table 4 R'; 30x Range H.Q.,
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  • 1286 11 From Exchange Telegraph Co. Fraser And Co. s List I «""-________________________________----i-*-«"_"""^^^""" MONDAY, JUNE 5, 1939: 5 P.M. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin (4s) 3s 7%d 4s l*id Austral AmaL (5s) 4s 7%d 5s l%d Austral Malay 38s 42s Ayer Hitam (5s) 225 9d 23s 9d
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  • 49 11 List Supplied Hy Messrs. Fraser Co. MONDAY, JUNE 5, 1339: 5 P.M. iotaj rot Company Dividend Books Financial TIN Close Date fc*. Div. year Raub 5d int. June 8 June 14 June 9 Sd Renong Consold. Bd. No 26 June 17 June 24 June 18 V
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  • 640 12 American Women Award Her Gold Medal "LEADERSHIP IN CRISIS" Chungking, May 25. AFTER a journey over half the world, the Gold Medal of Honour of the New York City Federation of Women*? Club's was finally presented to Madame Chiang Kai-shek m Chungking, China's wartime capital, on Apr.
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  • 485 12 Kansas City. Mi> -7. a v. Church fa nritj over 7,856,000 21,691 ministers divided gat ions and using igS and 22.898 parses 11 was eaUed simply, the Methodist neh With its birth, died three Methodist Episcopal Chur b -Episcopal Chu: 8 and the Methodist
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  • 333 12 Y.W.C.A. Work For China's Wounded Chungking, Ma) 27. fujOT to be outdone by their brethren who tre carrying on war service activities In every corner of the conntry, rs Of the Wartime Service bs ol the Young Women's ChristAsa lation m Hengyang, Hunan live are donating their services to wounded
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  • 74 12 I Canberra, May 25. AS part of Australia's 'keep fit" cami•* paign, the federal government is [giving subsidies of £1,000 a year to I each of the six Australian universi- > ties to establish lectureships m physical education. The conditions imposed are that the universities grant diplomas
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  • 186 12 Ottawa, M*y 25. CVERY Canadian buys more than two pair of shoes v a year, according to calculations made by Government statisticians. In 1937 the consumption was 2.22 pair for every man, woman and child m the Dominion ov a total of 24,649,521 pairs. Of this number.
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  • 5 12 MADAME CHIANG
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  • 422 12 Work For 200 Crippled Chinese Soldiers Chungking, May 27. THROUGH the efforts of the Chinese Industrial Co-opera-tives. 200 crippled soldiers m a southern Kiangsi town are being given a now (base of life to work as productive and respectable citizens of China. This is one of the recent developments ol
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  • 104 12 The importance of the buffer stock and the International Tin Agreement are emphasised m th? review of the year which appears as a foreword to "Tin World Statistics." This convenient year book appears for the eleventh year, and must be considered an indispensable guide to the mass
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  • 15 12 i ■:.u to Canada a t 500 T and V 1
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  • 499 12 New Route Across The North Pacific ALEUTIANJSLANDS ARf THE four-centuries' quest 'route fro... An™ to Asia this summer, when vessels of and Geodetic Survey ere; r u, !t erj $1 Aleutian Islands area on th Since the days when st commercial traffic between the Mainland of Asia, th< tl chain
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  • 529 13 FIRE-PROOFING PROGRESS n London, May 20. PROGRESS made m improving the safety of American ships was referred to by Commander H. L. Vickery, technical assistant to Admiral Land, chairman of the United States Maritime Commission, when he addressed members of the National Association, m Chicago.
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  • 144 13 IJARRY LEWIS, a hairdresser, of no fixed address, was stated at West London last week to have as many convictions as years^ 42. A terrible record exclaimed Sir Gervais Rentoul, the magistrate, after he had convicted Lewis of stealing 5s L.y means of a trick. Examining
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    • 139 13 McALISTER CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Strait: Settlements.: GKESHAM HOLSfc BATTERY KD. SINUAPORB PHON* 5172. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co.. Ltd. (Incorporated m Englana.) HAVRE LONDON ROTTERDAM HAMBURG VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer ils CITY OF PITTSBURG Calls Glasgow June 29 July 2 CITY OF DERBY Calls Glasgow July 30 Aug.
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    • 674 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Ocean Building. Coilyer Quay Singapore TeL 51 5 L Chartered Bank Building Penang Tet 1366. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. FAST SERVICES MARSEILLES, LONDON, COM I MM AND GLASGOW (In conjunction with the Glen Line) Dae Sails GLENIFFER L'don, D'kirk, R'dam, H burg, A'werp and Midd. In Port Tomorrow
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  • 128 14 Rloemfontein. PACED with Government proposals' lor a large measure of control of the industry, the National Woolgrowers' Association of South Africa, at their annual conference m Bloemfontein, have evolved their own com-} prehensive scheme for the regulation of the production. This plan provides for the establishment
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  • 127 14 Berlin. A REGISTER of men who can speak a foreign language is being preI pared m Germany. Linguists will receive military training and after medical examination will be eon- scripted to the forces. Candidates will be chosen for special j jobs according to their abilities
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  • 37 14 I The s.s. Seharnhorst is expected to arrive today from Manila at 1.30 p.m. j alongside Godown No. 57. She will leave again for Europe via Belawan. Colombo. Suez and Port Said at 10 a.m. tomorrow.
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    • 589 14 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated tn P MS.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— -Passace 5131. 9 a &INAOIAN PACIFIC I wwiDl CQUT.ni In England THE 'ttfU-S' KOI IE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU ©r direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER- -ACROSS CANADA by TRANS-CONTIN-ENTAL TRAIN without change— them c by CANADIAN PACIFIC ATLANTIC SERVICES TO
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    • 87 14 For Everything Appertaining to Ocean Passages, Foreign Money Exchange and Freight apply coSk's [WOPtO TftAVgj SEPVtCfJ 39, ROBINSON ROAD No Booking 'Sees. Telephone 5908. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LTO. (APCAR LINE) FOR UONG KONG, SHANGHAI. MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA s.s. SANTHIA 8,000 TONS SAILING JUNE 15, AT 3 P.M.
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    • 493 14 AMERICAN PRESIDENMjiie^ ««^M_________£h^___i l_^tSß^jT^rtrMM^_pJ M am^ TO KUKOPt FROM SINGAFOKfe AND FLNANG TO COHlvmn ALEXANDER KAPIEB> U&ftSSfi j**" JfJJJJ tea otl I PRESIDENT HAVES i^rt Ptn, s A PRESIDENT POLK J^T- fi M PRESIDENT GARFIELD A X PRESIDENT MONROE H 18 ;f■ I* PRESIDENT ADAMS A J 4* J x
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 636 14 Air Mail Arrivals INWARD Imperial: From Europe dueMonday, Thursday. Friday afternoons. Wearnes: From Penang, ipoh, and Kuala Lumpur. Arrives every evening. X.L.M.: From Netherlands Indies: Arrives Tuesday Thursday. Saturday afternoons Qantas: From Australia: Arrives Tuesday. Friday. Sunday afternoons. X.L.M.: From Europe: Arrives Saturday. Monday, Wednesday evenings. K. N.1. L.M. From
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    • 168 14 And Despatches IWGAPCRE HARBOUR The following ships are alongside i:.e Singapore Harbour Board wharves or c.v nected to airive:— East Whar.: tntrance Gate 1; Exit 1: Anshun 22. Main Wharf, Entrance Gate 2; Exit 3:— luiu^a Maru 18; JNagpore lo; Kudat 13; Ea.orran 11; Pwa. Hayes 8; Glenirier 6. Empire
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  • 300 15 Today's Contract Bridge Problems I Day id Bruce Dt Maicr. Oswald .si Schenken) nases ot 0 itter of larer is run- In this which should player li m a suit. opened the aid see only .von with the .1 a spade. W T est ton King to later he would
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  • 81 15 Malacca Thrift And L oan Test Case ge 9) count, but ac**tnw Dia n ;:ion that th book *H BINDING v.torney-General that the by- out m the not b.nding m the Regis- *>. S cieUea and the denie that the ReX. -utory duty to Sf also argued and treasurer iS«e
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  • 173 15 From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 5. QPENING today, the Selangor open v tennis tournament provided no surprises. Ail the games played today were m the men's singles event, and except for on c match all were won m straight sets. Loke Yaik Heng
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  • 428 15 R.S.G.C. June Medal To Easton THE JUNE MEDAL competition of the Royal Singapore Golf Club resulted m a win lor J. F. Easton m "A" division with a net 65, m a win for Lt. D. Carmichael m "B" division with a net 63 and m a win for L.
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  • 611 15 Snooker More Popular Among Women L.mdon, May 25. SNOOKER team matches for women are gaining m popularity m England. The first venture was made recently when a women's team from Brighton played a London team at Bur- roughes and Watts' Soho Square Hal. That game produced a return match at
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  • 495 15 170 To Play Off At Philadelphia HAGEN AGAIN COMPETING Philadelphia, May 27. ABOUT 170 of the country's best golfers, survivors of 2,500 who entered qualifying rounds m 32 districts on May 22, will compete m the national golf championship at the Philadelphia Country Club, Spring
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  • 130 15 Rio de Janeiro, May '15. A TRANSFER FEE of 416 bags of coffee is about to be paid by a Brazilian football Club for a Uruguayan football player at present with an Italian club. Italy has been suffering from an acute shortage of coffee for seme
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  • 299 15 A CRICKET ELEVEN representin.- B Company, Ist. Battalion. S.S.V.F., beat B Company, the Manchester Regiment by an innings and 10 runs at Tanglin. Scores: B COMPANY Ist. Bn. S.S.V.F. Pte. Dant c Floyd b Brittorous 9 Pte. Shaw c Karey b Brittorous 55 Cpl. King st
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  • 268 15 CTARTING times and draw for the Singapore Island Amateur Goli Championship to be played at the Island Club on Saturday and Sunday are as follows: p.m. a.m. 2.15 and 8.15 N. A. Mallal (1.C.) vs. F. Sharp iS.L.G.C.i. 2.20 and 8.20 H. L. H. Lim (I.C.
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  • 637 15 Entries For Sunday's Hill Climb J7OLLOWLNG are the entrants for the Gap hill climb on Sunday organised by the Automobile Association of Malaya as issued last night: di Bantam. 1938. 746 cc. Miss E I Lee, Class 3>. <2> Fiat 500. 570 cc. G. Mariani. <3». (3) Morris saloon 1936,
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  • 44 15 A fine of $40 was imposed by Mr. C. H. Whitton. m the Singapore Traffic Court yesterday, on a Malay motorlorry driver, who was convicted on a charge of negligent driving. Accused's vehicle and a car collided m Bukit Timah Road on Apr. 11.
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  • 631 16 Manchesters And Loyals Play Thrilling Draw ONE GOAL TO EACH TEAM OXE of the hardest fought matches this season was seen at the Stadium yesterday when the Manchesters and the Loyals met m the first division of the league and drew, I—l No goals were scored
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  • 152 16 Amended S.R.A. Classification List A MENDED LIST of classification of horses and ponies issued by the Straits Racing Association is; Horses TRANSFERS Class 2 to Class 1: Cooltipt, The Puritan. Class 3 to class 2: Dewberry, Fair King, Newzy. Class 2 to class 3: Farnley. Class 3 to class 4:
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  • 181 16 CLOW SOCCER was seen at the Singapore Harbour Board Junior Service Club yesterday, when the home team beat the Junior Civil Service Association by four goals to two. m a second division (b) league fixture. The Harbour Board were on the ball m the first
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    118 16 In a friendly table tennis match between the St. Tarcisius' Brigade and Henry Waugh Sports Club played at the C.V.M.A. premises on Sunday the Brigade defeated the Sports Club by five game to two. (S.T.B. players mentioned first) Moses Lim lost to Leng Meng Chew o—2;0 2; Patrick
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  • 395 16 LOON CHONG LIM OUT UITTING forcefully on both wings Mrs. L. M. Penne--11 father reached the final of the women's open singles of the Singapore lawn tennis championship. She gained a straight sets victory over Mrs. Nassim m the semi-final played yesterday, 6— 4 6
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  • 147 16 BY five goals to nil the Naval Police defeated the S.C.C. 'B" m a friendly soccer match played on the padang yesterday. Exchanges were even m the early stages but the game later developed into a one-sided affair m which the Police were seen to
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  • 474 16 Sappers Beat Gordons By Odd Goal In Three r»ORDON HIGHLANDERS trooped over to the Royal Engineers' soccer ground at Changi m large numbers to watch yesterday's first division encounter between their team and the Sappers. But all they saw was an R_E. victory by the odd goal m three. By
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  • 13 16 ..thletics will be &mt the Singapore Re day tt I
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