The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 June 1939

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,800. ESTD. 1835 SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 1939 5 CENTS
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    BRITAIN DETERMINED TO KEEP HER MARKETS
    652 1 BRITAIN DETERMINED TO KEEP HER MARKETS u»layLjU»l Trade Methods Complaints About German Goods BERLIN "BANGED THE DOOR" ON TALKS JJNFAIR Nazi trade methods and complaints about the quality of German goods were mentioned m the House of Commons last night. The methods adopted by the Keich, it was stated, were
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    China Wants Him Arrested
    47 1 IHSC < HIM i-WH. former vice■rint of the Kuomintane. for t« ihf hinfN>- Government ha*s pi imam! riru- his arrest i ftntshrvxni. .i> i-orduv? to a hungking yesl>a* i> of hav(riated Tokw m connection v. ith Sb pi KBf MM taken tehew^on a rfaM
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    BRITISH ATTITUDE IS "REGRETTED"
    65 1 BRITISH ATTITUDE IS "REGRETTED" Jose 9l ci was the Tink2—the Mi Miura. British n with press it tin ie i:i- riori on the Shanghai and gravity of concerns resent operai**' .ed the T.nkier ted by Tinker r ops not as and order. iiiQue today ssvme m Ute: Japanese torn the
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    County Cricket Results
    132 1 London, June 9. /BOUNTY cricket results: I* Middlesex won by five wickets; Somerset 354 and 139, Middlesex 312 and 184 for 5. Kent, 471 and 306 for 4 Glamorgan 492. Notts won by eight wickets; Essex 531 for 7 declared, and 124 for 7 declared; Notts 418
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    White House Sentries Guard Royal Guests
    261 1 White House Sentries Guard Royal Guests Washington, June 9. UNDISTURBED by military sentries who for the first time since the Civil War patrolled the White House the King and Queen slept soundly and woke refreshed for another busy day. DEFORE leaving for the Em°bassy to receive the British colony, their
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    Chungking Raiders Shot Down
    45 1 Chungking, June 9. TWENTY-SEVEN JAPANESE bombers raided Chungking at 7 p.m., again bombing the city. The raiders were greeted with heavy anti-aircraft fire, while Chinese pursuit planes engaged the attackers. Anti-aircraft units claim that two Japanese bombers were shot down. Reuter
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    Japanese Threat To Tientsin Concessions
    208 1 "Will Take A Free Hand To Keep Order" FOLLOWING THE BRITISH re- fusal to band over four Chinese suspects, the Japanese authorities m Tientsin have decided to take a "free hand m maintaining peace and order, with a view to suppressing anti-Japanese terrorism" states a
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    50 1 pMt. AtiAHVMI iLij^\, lormer iorci^it Secretary, has joined the London Rangers, a Territorial regiment, as a major. He spent a day m training last week at Purfleet, Essex. Mr. Eden went to the camp m mufti as hii uniform is not yet ready. Here he is seen chatting to officers.
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    AMERICAN WOMAN IS TRIED IN MOSCOW
    63 1 Moscow, June H. AN AMERICAN. Mrs. Ruth Rubens. who has been under arrest since December, 1937, was tried today on a charge of illegally entering the U.S.S.R She pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment, but as the period she has already
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    HALIFAX SPEECH A PEACE HINT TO GERMANY?
    455 2 HALIFAX SPEECH A PEACE HINT TO GERMANY? May Start New Approach To Differences NOT A SIGN OF WEAKENING IN POLICY London, June 9. THE speech of Lord Halifax, Foreign Secretary, m the House of Lords debate on foreign affairs yesterday is given prominence m the Press. The Times, m a
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    Strong British Protest
    152 2 Strong British Protest Tinkler Case Shanghai, June 9. SIR HERBERT PHILLIPS. British Consul-General, at Shanghai, thus afternoon sent a strong protest to the Japanese Consul-Generai m connection with the Tinkler case. The protest complains firstly, of unlasttflabk infliction of bayonet wounds a:UT Mr. Tinkler had been overpowered, resulting m his
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    Ministers Discuss Moscow Mission
    91 2 London. June 9. MR. WILLIAM STRANG. chief of the Central Department of the Foreign Office, who is flying to Moscow tomoric'*-. and Sir Eric Phipps. British Ambassador m Paris, who received a hurried call to London last ni^ht, were m early consultation with Lord Halifax today.
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    Peace Front Attacked By German Press
    164 2 Peace Front Attacked By German Press Berlin, June 9. NEWSPAPERS here today comment sarcastically on the statements of the British Prime Minister. Mr. Chamberlain, and Lord Halifax, Foreign Secretary, yesterday expressing a desire for friendly relations with Germany. They state that the British encirclement policy is m utter contrast to
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    24 2 London. June 9. Mr. Quo Tai-Chl, Chinese Ambassador in London, called on Lord Hailfax, Foreign Secretary, today and had a long conversation.- A Reuter
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    RAIL LINK BETWEEN BURMA & YUNNAN
    96 2 RAIL LINK BETWEEN BURMA YUNNAN London, June 9. IN a written reply In the House ol Commons to Sir Arnold Wilson iUn., Hitching Lt -Col. A. J. Muirhead. India Offlre Under-Secretary. said proposals for a railway connection between Burma and Yunnan, previously put beiore the Marquess of Zetland. Secretary of
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    14 NEW WARSHIPS FOR FRANCE
    28 2 Paris, June 9. Fourteen new light warships have been ordered by the French Government, including four torpedo-boat destroyers capable of 40 knots. Reuter
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    TRIBES FIGHT JAPANESE IN HUNAN AND HUPEI
    260 2 Chungking, June 9. MORE than 100,000 tribesmen drawn from the Yao and Miau tribes of Szechuan, Yunnan, K.wangsi and Kweichow, are now taking an active part m fighting on the Hunan and Hupei fronts, according to an official communique from Szechuan. Gen. Pan
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    Denmark's Pact With Germany
    40 2 THE SCENE m the foreign office m Berlin last week when a nonaggression pact between Germany and Denmark was signed by Herr von Ribbentrop, German Foreign Minister, and the Danish Minister m Berlin. Mr. Zahle (ri^ht).
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    U.S. Report Of I.R.A. Bomb Plot
    159 2 ROYAL VISIT PRECAUTIONS New York, June 9. THE newspapers today are lull of the triumphal reception given the King and Queen m Washington and many photographs appear under banner headlines such as: "George VI Captures Washington" m the New York Daily Mirror. J^RS. Cordell
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    Airways Bill In Commons
    73 2 London, June 9. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS today gave the first reading to the British Overseas Airways Bill, introduced by the Under-Seeretary of State for Air The US provides for the establishment of a corporation, to be known as the British Overseas Airways Corporation, designed to
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    NAZIS TOLD TO SHOOT CZECHS ON SIGHT
    109 2 NAZIS TOLD TO SHOOT CZECHS ON SIGHT London. June 9. ACCORDING TO REPORTS which appear m all the London newspapers this morning, a severe proclamation has been issued m the Czech town of Kiadno, north-west ot Prague, as a result of an incident m which a single German police official
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    Kulangsu COUNCIL'S REPLY TO JAPANESE DEMANDS
    138 2 Kulangsu COUNCIL'S REPLY TO JAPANESE DEMANDS F Chairman of the Council m the KuuLtH national Settlement innate to Mr. Gore lUitiTj last night of the Coun* The note accepts the first aajj points oJ the JanuZ? Pci t nt T pr °P '^mi\ anti-Jap Japanese t T\ between th- Japjneae
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    "Wings of the Navy"
    49 2 "Wings of the Navy" AN b ing of mm o: p of the Hut. films a: there is only a of the Nay with Frar.k U bes of Ccmpet( Payne a coi F Rol)ert Tayioi- I and Olivia Dt H There an .ant flyJ flying In formation < The suppon
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    MALAY ARTIST'S SONGS-TO-ORDER
    101 2 I yr RON'CHONGS, vaudeville, dances and the Penang borea were presented ■t the opening performance of the Penang Borea carnival show at the Happy World covered stadium last night, before an appreciative audience. A feature of the Borea performance was the appearance of the "Tukang Karang," who
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    50.000 STAFF FOR SUPPLY MINISTRY
    20 2 THE EfflJ i sup; expenditure of which a Si ratal) rtA5 second teUUt n Wireless.
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    DEATH OF LABOUR M.P.
    63 2 London. June 9. THE DEATH IS ANNOUNCED of Sir Francis Acland, Labour ILP. for North Cornwall, since 1932. reports Reuter. He was 65 years of age. Sir Francis Acland was Financial Secretary to the War Office from 1908 to 1910, Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.
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    TWO ENGINES OUT FOR GRASS FIRE
    24 2 TWO ENGINES OUT FOR GRASS FIRE places m SinMP"* grass fire ***f^im. arrived the tire. |hort c ir have been due w put 0"^
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    HEAD OPPOSES HEARING BY COURT
    718 3 Alleged Offence Departmental Matter? ARGUMENT REJECTED due respect to this court, I refuse to plead to any of the charges," declared P. E. Perera, principal of the Mercantile Institute, Queen Street, when aPI a r ed S 6 0 Mr U C Goh the Singapore
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    Careers Of New Justices Of The Peace
    427 3 HERE are details of Penang people uho were among those appointed Justices o! the Peace m the Colony: Mr. Arthur Foreman Bruce GENERAL manager of Penang Rubber, Province Wellesley, Mr. Arthur Foreman Bruce is a leading planter and has always shown keen interest
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    News In Brief
    99 3 I^NIFED m the chest and robbed of about $10 when waylaid at the entrance to Navy House, Grange Road, a Hainanese "boy" employed by Commodore T. B. Drew, Commodore Malaya, died on Thursday m hospital. Three Chinese appeared m the Fifth Police Court, before Mr L. C.
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    82 3 Ten Siamese Royal Air Force aircraft a squadron of nine Vought Corsair scout-bombers and a Glenn Martin bomber— will make a goodwill visit to Singapore early next month. Arriving on July 4, they will spend two days at Singapore before returning to their headquarters at Don Muang. Bangkok. While m
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    Month'S Gaol For Taking Cycle Tire
    62 3 Sentence of one month's rigorous imprisonment was passed on a 38--\ear-old Chinese, Lim Kuan Poo, alias Boh Gay, m the Singapore Second Police Court, yesterday, by Mr. Conrad Otdham. He was convicted on a charge of theft of a tyre and tube worth $1.20
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    Hollanders At Garden Party
    33 3 From left: Mr. J. H. Crammnckel, Mrs. Viruly, Mr. G. M. Viruly, Consul for the Netherlands, and Mrs. H. M. J. Fein, wife of the Consul-General for the Netherlands.
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    Sentence Cut From Nine Months To Three
    202 3 CASE OF INSURANCE MAN REDUCTION of sentence from nine months to three months' rigorous imprisonment was made by the Court of Appeal at Singapore on the appeal of Tan Chuan Beng, a Chinese insurance agent, yesterday. Chuan Beng had been sentenced to a
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    Hillclimbing Thrills At Gap Tomorrow
    201 3 Hillclimbing Thrills At Gap Tomorrow THE Gap Kill will be the .<-cene of a hill climb m which the fastest cars m Malaya will compete tomorrow. The course forms a part of the roadway over the Gap at Pasir Panjang, Singapore. The timed distance will be exactly half a mile,
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    Notifications In Gazette
    111 3 Notifications m last night's Gaz2tte include the following: Mr. C. H. da Silva to be temporarily a nominated Unofficial member of the Legislative Council. Messrs. R. W. L. McCall, D. W. Bigley, J. H. S. Jenkins and E. J. Evans, Passed Probationers, Malayan Customs Service. to be
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    Charge Against Young Eurasian
    84 3 ALLEGED to have been m possession of a bicycle and a number plate which might reasonably have been suspected to have been stolen or fraudulently obtained, and falling to give a satisfactory account of how he came by the same, Luke Rodrigues, a 19-year-old Eurasian, appeared
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    CHINESE PRIESTS JOIN VOLUNTEERS
    216 4 Sequel To Chungking's Air Raids ENLISTMENT STIMULATED Chungking, May 28. RECENT Japanese raids on Chungking stimulated enlistment irTTFre volunteer corps, Chinese officials claimed today. During the past week, 600 men and women have joined the training camps near Chungking, including 92 most of whom have lost
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    Discussions On Yangtse Quite Informal
    205 4 Discussions On Yangtse Quite Informal London, June 8. IN the House of Commons today. Major-Gen. Sir Alfred Knox (Un., Wycombe) asked whether, at the recent meeting m Shanghai of the British, French and United States ambassadors, accompanied by their respective naval officers commanding m Chinese waters, the question of restoring
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    Italian Amazons' March
    34 4 Rome. May 25. Seventy thousand women from 35 provinces will attend the Fascist women's festival here on Monday. Fifteen thousand of them beloning to military org&nfefttionj will marc.i past Signor Mursolini.
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    SOUTH AFRICA SEEKS SEAT ON LEAGUE
    50 4 Geneva, June 8. TPHE South Alrican Government has notified the Secretary-General of the Leairue th.it the Union will be a candidate for one of the seats on the Leagu? Council which will become vacant m September, when the Assembly holds its anim?! rnrorin?. Reuter
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    31 4 BEGUM AGA KHAN GOES RACING. —The Begum Asa Khan photographed (centre) with friends when she attended the racing at Longchamps. She wore a smartly tailored check costume and small straw boater.
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    Finns May Fortify Aaland Islands
    132 4 Paris. Maj 27. DIPLOMATIC quarters reported today that France and Great Britain ht back Soviet Russia's refusal to agree to the fortification of the Aaland ids In the B iltk k*. Under the prospective mutual aid t, the British and French plan to allot- to
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    Jerusalem Electricity Stations Damaged
    30 4 Jerusalem. June 9. #^VN*E- THIRD of Jerusalem was plunged m darlmess tonight when nve electric stations belonging to a British owned Jerusalem corporation were damaged. Reuter
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    Indignation Over Chinese Dollar
    89 4 shanghai. June 8. INDIGNATION is expressed m several financial quarters today over the allegedly casual manner m which the Anglo-Chinese Stabilisation Fund suddenly and without any announcement withdrew its support of the Chinese dollar which led to demoralisation of the local market. The foreign community is
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    Poland's Military Dictatorship
    134 4 Warsaw, May 27. OOLAND reported today to drastic legislative measures to establish mr.chinery lor military dictatorship which would become automatically effective m case of war. A cabinet-sponsored bill was introduced m Parliament giving the president power, without consent of Parliament, to proclaim the country m m a
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    Admiral Sues Lance-Corporal For £510
    115 4 Admiral Sues LanceCorporal For £510 London, May 25. ADMIRAL Sir Thomas Hunt, big game hunter, and Lady Hunt sued Lance-Corporal P. W. Wllk nson, of 3rd Bn Royal Tank Regiment, Warminrter. at Wiltshire Assizes, Salisbury, yesterday, for unliquidated damages, and £510 special damages. The claim arose out of a collision
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    A.R.P. Bomb Bursts In Man's Face
    79 4 London, May 25. THE crowd laughed when a bomb exploded m the face of Vincent Cox. 54-years-old caretaker of an Oxford A.R.P. depot, during an AR.P. demonstration at Oxford last night They thought it was part of the show when Cox, with his face
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    Six Killed In Plane
    40 4 Berlin. June 8. CIX persons were killed and about 100 others Injured, six seriously, when a military plane crashed on a house near Ftankfurt-on-Maln. The petrol tank exploded and several houses were set on fire. Reuter
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    15 4 Chambery, .fwne 8. Francois Garron, father-in-law of the Aga Khan, died here today aged Reuter
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    Jews Connive At Murder Of Arab
    74 4 Jerusalem, June 7. DECAUSE of the killing of an Arab this morning the military commander of Jerusalem has cancelled his previous order permitting Jewish cafes and restaurants to remain open after 16 pm. He has also ordered shops m the Jewish quarter concerning to
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    Lower War Risk Premiums
    118 4 London, June 9. T^HE international tension is reflect- ed m the revised schedule of marine rates issued by the Institute of London Underwriters, which shows a general reduction m premiums for covering risks of war and strikes and acts of civil commotion outside "the war risks
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    14 Ships In This Year's Grain Race
    385 4 Adelaide, May 30. TTHE annual "grain race" from Aus- tralia to the United Kingdom is being participated m this year by 14 ships, most of which are already well on their way. First of the fleet of windjammers to sail this year was
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    Queen's Talk With Workman
    55 4 WITH THE KING STANDING SMILINGLY BY, the Queen talks to one of the workmen engaged on construction of the new Supreme Court building m Ottawa. The workman is a Scotsman, George Reid. The Queen officiated at the laying of the cornerstone of the new building, during
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    New Plan To Save Thetis
    131 4 London. June 8. JX view of the failure to salvage the sunken submarine Thetis, it is understood the Controller of the Navy is going to Birkenhead tonight to hold a conference with experts m order to see what plan should now be adopted Kb salvaging
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    JEYPORE
    10 4 The Jeypore is expected at 5 p.m on Tuesday.
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    Lincoln Looks Down On State Banquet
    57 4 Lincoln Looks Down On State Banquet E IGHTV-THP. EE "';^S ocll1 at the ct^t m «K. Roo ,J I fourteen 3 J bought. too« rr. ii re, c President Mouroe. Opp^itf th, <-* m t^it ol At: A tnunderstonr. W Th. g n SU at the The Queen to* tea
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    Recruiting In Isle Of Man
    104 4 VOLUNTEERS !or a Tem^ I lantry units are beine aZLn the Isle of Man, the r unit in _the idand-the 15th l^SSi Aircra t Regiments up fiX and, follow ng a rufh ef rw^ waiting list xas prepared wjS?J ject of seeking on "J1 ancther
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    40-Hour Week Talks Deferred
    25 4 11/ HEN tbi the disown ca reneral:> I was postponed to I tftoe on the su?^- I plan and A Reuter
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    Reputed I.R.A. Leader Released In U.S.
    40 4 a>hirston. Juw T*HE Labour Part> re. ease o: fear. Ku :<i I h Repub] drportaiion proceedinfi on Juae «J Russeil was hf:d on J by Fee the Kins U d Queen eatfl* ted c
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    'Arijaba' Is Poser For Britain's P.O.
    316 5 'Arijaba' Is Poser For Britain's P.O. THE Post Office In Great Britain 1 copes with 8,500.000,000 letters a year, is to make an appeal to the public for co-operation. It is to issue a circular saying m effect, ''Please address your letters correctly." The same remarks could apply to letter
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    For Sale—One Lighthouse: £1,750
    51 5 For Sale One Lighthouse: £1,750 London, June 3. IF you would like a lighthouse-home Earl Beauchamp has one for sale. On the Norfolk coast. Price £1,750. Entrance ta the lighthouse li through the hall of a bungalow built at the foot of the forty- two feet tower. There are eight
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    New Sidelights On Rise Of Charlie Chaplin
    377 5 New Sidelights On Rise Of Charlie Chaplin \if HAT purports to be the "full, true and authorised" version of Charlie Chaplin's early life as a variety artist appears m a new biography entitled "Remember Fred Karno?" by Edwin Adeler and Con West (John Long, 12s. 6d). Fred Karno's biographers relate
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    Week-end Tickets On F.M.S. Railways
    71 5 CROM June 15, the minimum fares for first, second and third class week-end tickets issued by F.M.S. Railways will be $5. $2.50 and $1.50 respectively. These tickets will be available on the outward journey by any passenger train from Thursday (after 6 a.m.) until midnight
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    64 5 Londonderry. The Irish shirt and collar industry, the staple trade of Londonderry, has received an impetus by big orders from the British War Department for Army siiirts. One factory has received an order for 20,000 dozen shirts, and another is to supply 30,000 single shirts. Hundreds of women and girls
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 1939. Peace Or War?
    627 6 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 1939. Peace Or War? JMK. WALTER DURANTY, m a remarkably fine article published m the Free Press today m his series on the European situation, expresses the opinion that the world at large does not sufficiently appreciate Herr Hitler's achievements m Germany. He
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    Hitler's Achievement & Danger To Peace
    743 6  - Hitler's Achievement Danger To Peace WALTER DURANTY BY Berlin, June 2. QNE of the things most frequently said in Europe— even by people who should have more sense— is that Herr Hitler, being a dictator who. in addition, has contrived to surround himself with an aura of infallibility, cannot afford
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    Anglo- Russian Talks
    223 6  -  "Pertinax" By IT is now confirmed on all hands that Lit vino v was dismissed because the British Government refused to comply with his request that an Anglo-French-Russian pact of mutual assistance should be concluded and form the central piece of the new system of security that
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    WOMAN HEARS HUSBAND'S HANGING PLEA REJECTED
    240 7 WOMAN HEARS HUSBAND'S HANGING PLEA REJECTED Weeps, Throws Herself On Courtroom Floor CHINESE WILL DIE the Court of Appeal at Singapore yesterday dismissed the appeal of Yew Sim Song, sentenced to hang for the murder of his friend, Lee Kirn Pong, the appellant's wife threw herself on the floor of
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    Felt Giddy, Peered Into Nurses' Room
    53 7 a FINE FOR A TAMIL been >een by two police constables on be looking through a window of a he nurses* quarters of the Singapore tht oarly hours of May 31. Mohamed r-old Tamil, was charged with wilful Singapore Third Police Coot yesterday. deaints
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    Singapore Tailor's Estate Insolvent
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    Thief Employs Insulated Tools
    23 7 said Conrad :erSiang, a month's rtrtTini a c ;n Purvis a:\-used m Included an deb the d the magistrate
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    TRAINED SON TO BE A BEGGAR
    118 7 ALLEGED to hare directed the Decking operations" of her sevenfold son m Battery Road on Th^-day morning. Kan Kam Let. a 30-year-old Cantonese mother, convicted on a charge of abetment of begging:, was sent to ths House of entton by Mr. K. A. Blacker.
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    P.W.D. Man Killed After Garden Party
    130 7 P.W.D. Man Killed After Garden Party From Cur Own Correspondent I A lor Star, June 9. MP, RANSOME. irrigation engineer. P.W.D., Kedah, was killed m ..tor accident and another Euro--pean, Mr. J. White, a planter from Neboni Tebal. was seriously injured The accident o?curred at 11.30 p.m. i v.hen a
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    Grandmother Weeps, Thumps Court Table
    150 7 Grandmother Weeps, Thumps Court Table A MINOR disturbance was caused m the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday afternoon, when an old woman burst, into tears and thumped the bar table as the Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, returned a verdict of misadventure m an inquiry into the dt?ath of a Chinese
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    Law Notice For The Day
    102 7 Law Notice For The Day Before the Chief Justice. S.S.. Chief Justice. F.M.S. and Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell m Ist Court at 10.15 a.m. Court or Appeal. Judgments m Criminal Appeals: No. s— Lim Kirn Teck Seman bin Ngah vs. Rex. No. B—Chow8 Chow Vow Heng vs. Rex. At 10.30
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    COURT REJECTS MILK SALESMAN'S APPEAL
    198 7 WE think that you are rather iortonate m getting off as lightly as you did/ said Sir Percy McElwame president of the Court of Appeal at Singapore, yesterday, when the court unanimously dismissed the appeal o Muhamed Shah, lormer fl/sman and bill collector of Nestle
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    European's Traffic Offences
    61 7 A EUROPEAN, T. C. Groves, was fined a total of S3O by Mr. C. H. Whitton, Traffic and District Judge, yesterday, when he was convicted for driving without a licence and without a third party insurance policy on May 9, at Beach Road. He was fined $5
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    CENSORED LETTER TO A- GENERAL
    410 7 £XTRACTS from a letter from a German ex-Serviceman appealing to the British Legion to maintain personal foreign contacts were read by General Sir lan Hamilton, at the Legion coherence m London last week. "The letter is from a very prominent German, and I received it
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    17 7 Ai the Lucharist Congress m Algeria a native priest gives the Lord's Supper to a French child.
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    Johore Japanese Fined For An Aliens Offence
    111 7 ALLEGED to have left Singapore for Mersing, Johore, without having his certificate of registration endorsed by the Registrar of Aliens, Yukinosuke Isobe, alias Yunos bin Abdullah, a 39-year-o.d Japanese pleaded guilty m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday. "Accused is a registered alien
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    35 7 A gift of £l€.ooo to build a church school at Camberwell has been sent to the vicar of St. John the Divine, Kennington, S.E. with the stipulation that the donation should be regarded as anonymous.
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    Statistics Show Ipoh To Be Health Resort
    370 7 Statistics Show Ipoh To Be Health Resort From Our Own Correspond! Ipoh. June H. F vital itrtlttlci are to b> a measure of the health people, then Ipoh would appear to be a health resort, as up to ihe eotf of 1935 the town beaded tnc list m respect of
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    More British Ships Use The Suez Canal
    303 8 More British Ships Use The Suez Canal London, May >6. JHE SHARE of British shipping m the total tonnage which passed through the Suez Canal m 1938 rose by 3.1 per cent., according to Mr. G. A. Hardy, chairman of the Port Said British Chamber of Commerce, m his annual
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    CHINESE STUDENTS' FRONT SERVICE
    757 8 Careers Sacrificed In Country's Need HELPING ARMY LEADERS Chungking, June 1. COMMENCEMENT -day- 4ir <3hina thrs-yeai-^vilMbrmg the graduates of 1939 more serious problems than home-coming, careers, or study abroad commencement day means for most of China's youth the beginning of" war activity. Some idea of the
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    14 8 LAD 7 ASTOR and the Earl of Cramer leaving Marlborough Route a/fer a pfitt.
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    How China Is Helping Her Refugees
    645 8 How China Is Helping Her Refugees Chungking:, June 1. IF the Chinese Government workrelief projects are fully carried out, within two years there will be no war refugee problem m China, according to the National Relief Commission. Shifting its emphasis from the suppcrt of emergency refugee camps to that of
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    Wang Chingwei Tries To Buy A Newspaper
    269 8 Hong Kong. June 6. A SHANGHAI dispatch states Mr. Wang Ching-wei again proceeded 1 1 Japan en June 2 aboard a lanie Japanese plane sent to Shanghai irom Tokio. Mr. Wang was accompanied by Major-General Seichi Kita and C nel Harada, Chief of
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    100 Girls Missino From Prague
    113 8 Prague. May H WEAKLY 100 young girls huv? nu;ously disappeared from Prague recently and the women 01 th*> former Czech capital have become so terr. that they are afraid to leave the brightly lighted boulevard at night Two unidentified bodies of girls have been found.
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    "British Ships Only"
    94 8 lon Joi i. June a. IyiATERIALS ordered by Woolwich Council, S.E.. if carried coa twis must be conveyed only m British ships m future. The council use thousands of tans of coal a year at their generating station, and they place huge orders ior toad and building
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    Fahn Koon Is Outram School Champion
    311 10 SWETTENHAM HOUSE'S WIN A LARGE gathering saw Hoong Fahn Koon win the rt individual athletic championship at the 30th annual athletic sports meeting of Outram School yesterday. The inter-house challenge shieM, presented by Mrs. Lee Choon Guan, was won by Swettenham Hous* with 138
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR
    128 10 The following ships are alongside Uie Singapore Harbour 3oard wharves or cxDected to arrive: Main Wharf. Entrance Gate 2; Exit Is— Hakusan Maru 13; Dukat 16; Lcverkusen 14; Kepong 10; Hopepeak 7. Empire Dock: Entrance Gate 2; Exit 3:— Penrith Castle 32; PeTak 36. Empire Dock: Entrance Gate
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    Chinese Win 3-2 From S.H.B.
    446 10 AN OPPORTUNIST GOAL for the Chinese In the last few minutes of play decided a thrilling second division (b> soccer match between the Chinese and the Harbour Board on the latters ground yesterday. The score was 3-2. The Chinese held a territorial advantage, and after
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      SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
      925 11 SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES Fraser And Co.'s List Y^Txm 1939: 5 p M C MINING Bayers Sellers 3s lO'.d 4s 3d 383 %2S 22s 9d 23s 9d .68 .73 p 90S 3d 2is 1.25 1.30 > 3s 6d !0s 3d 20s 21s 6d .25 .33 Cd. .65 .70 19s
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      LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK & SHARES
      500 11 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK SHARES From London 5.30 p. m. Yesterday Share or £1 denomination unless Latest Quotations Previously otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c. 1944-64 109^ ***** Funding Loan, 4 p.c. 1960-90 ***** 107% War Loan, 3V 2 p.c... Q43/, OA 7< Com. Union Assce. (Units) 9 '9
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      Current Company Dividends
      63 11 Curr ent Company Dividends applied By Messrs. Eraser Co. FRIDAY, JINK S, 1939: 5 P.M. rotai roi ■\s Dividend Boo** Financial Close Date Ex Div rear 5% Int. June- 19 June 24 June 20 10 W. Int Junt 8 June 14 Jun# t M |^55i W No M Ju W
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      Daily Share Report
      134 11 ISSUED BY FRASER CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY Tin at midday was fIISK, down $l'»s. Tin shares were quietly steady during the day and the sharp fall m the price of the metal at midday had no effect on the market. Ampats were a particular
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
      107 11 JUNE 9. 1939: 1* O'CLOCK NOON B«y«n Sdfcn No DC R.SJS. Spot loose.. 28% 29 No a HAS POB. to cases June aif GPAQ BAB POB til bales June |f A O ItS S POB m bales June 28% MX "CT Blanket Crepe P.OB. l»
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      Local Exchange Rates
      168 11 JUNE 9 SELLING London T.T. 2!3 25 32 London demand 2i3 2532 Lyons demand 2040 Switzerland uemand 239 Hamburg demand 134 New iork demand 54 3,16 Montreal demand 54 3,16 Batavia demand 101% Samarang demand 101 ii Calcutta, Bombay Rangoon demand 155 Madras Colombo demand 155 Hong
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      Sea Lord Explains Fire In Thetis
      171 11 Sea Lord Explains Fire In Thetis London, June 9. The suggestion that a fire broke on: m the submarine Thetis was deal*, with by Rear-Admiral Fraser, Third Sea Lord, m an interview with Reuter on arrival at Birkenhead today to attend a conference m connection with the salvage operations. He
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      RUMANIA WANTS "NO WAR" PACTS
      77 11 Bucharest, June 9. "DUMANIA IS WILLING to sign pacts of friendship with all her neighbours." M. Gafencu, Rumanian Foreign Minister, declared m a speech m the Chamber today. He added he believed that such a pact with Hungary would settle political and social problems and
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      Distinction For A Ceylon Doctor
      93 11 VkR. GEORGE R. HANDY, a brother of Messrs. J. T. N. and A M Handy oi Singapore has obtained the Honours If 8.. B.S. degree of the University of London, with distinction m Pathology, at the examination held m London last niDtith. Dr. Handy was
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      18 11 At Great Yarmouth a new housing ettete was opened by a 12-weeks-old baby tugging at a Union Jack.
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      THE COMMODITY MARKETS
      217 11 From London 5.30. p.m Yesterday RUBBER: Steady. London: 8 4 d 8%d. Previously: 8 l .,d. 8%d July-Sept.: 8%d. 8 7 16d. Previously: 8 5 16d. 8 7 16d. Oct.-Dec: 8 7 16d. S^d. Previously: 8 3 8 d. 8 2 d. Jan.-Mar.: 8 2 d. 8
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      THE METAL MARKETS
      66 11 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Easier. Spot: £225 2s. 6d. Previously £225 7s. 6d. Three months: £222 17s. 6d. Previously: £222 17s. 6d. NEW YORK TIN: 48.60. Previously: 48.C5 COPPER: £41 17s. 6d. Previously: £42 2s. 6d. GOLD: Yesterday: £7 Bs. sd. Previously: £7 Bs. sd. SILVER:
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      Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations
      63 11 Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations Metnod oi Paru> oeiore Latest Centre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate Previously Parts Pranc to 124.11 176% 176% New York.. Sto 4 8655 4.68% 468 7,16 Amsterdam Guilders to 12.10 8.79% 1.79% Hong Kong Per dollar Is. 213 16d. is 215 16d. Shanghai... Per dollar 6y
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    AIMLESS FOOTBALL AT THE STADIUM
    434 12 picture. S.R.C. One Goal Better Than The Police GOALKEEPERS PLAY WELL THE absence of anything like a crowd at the Stadium yesterday had its effect on play m the first division match between the S.R.C. and the Police, which the S.R.C. won by two goals
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    Weights For First Day At K.L.
    355 12 Weights for Saturday, Jun.? IT, tho fint day of the Selangor Turf Club's Summer meeting, are as below. Horses. Class 1, Div. 1. s*.- furs. M? 8.06 g^ you* :j.u Gold Point 8.04 Smoke Dreams Thebez 8. 01 Recovery 10 Con Con was handicapped
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    S.C.C. Bowls Ties
    158 12 TIES m the S.C.C. handicap pairs bowls tournament, 21 up, are as follows: Wednesday: W. Williams and T. C Hay < +3) vs. A. C Binnie and E. J. Cassels 3>; J. Philip and E. G. Mozar (+5) vs. Capt. R. J. J. Sneddon and Capt. L.
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    Keppel June Medal
    21 12 THE Keppel Golf Club's L.G.U. medal for June was won by Mrs. W. Gunstone with 93 32 =6J
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    Lad Footers' XI
    80 12 THE FOLLOWING will represent the 1 Lad Footers* against the 2nd Loyals Regiment Band Boys m a friendly game of soccer tomorrow at Farrer Park ground at 5.15 p.m.: Cheng Seah. Ah Bah, Ah Kai.Chin Nen. Kai Sen?; Kai Teck. John, Sum Wing, Swee Hock (capt.\ Kean
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    Marines Beat Signals 5-1
    241 12 /"\NE GOAL m the first half and four m the second gave the Marines Department an easy victory by five goals to one over the Signals m a second division (a) soccer game on the J.C.S.A. ground yesterday. G. Awang scored all the goals. Though Signals
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    S.C.C. Cricket
    103 12 THE FOLLOWING will play for the A S.C.C. first eleven vs. United Services today and tomorrow at 2 p.m. and 11 a.m. respectively at S.C.C. T. G. D. A. Cooper, H. L. Ward G W S. Waites. A. C. Growdor, A. Foster, W. K. Jagger, P. W. Holt,
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    Useful B. P.
    30 12 THE USEFUL BADMINTON PARTY will celebrate its sixth anniversary m the form of a dinner at the Wing Choon Yuen Restaurant, Great World tonight at 8 p.m.
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    Women's Doubles On S.C.C. Courts
    395 12 A "POOR LIGHT" APPEAL DAD light caused the cessation of play m one of two v women's doubles ties m the Singapore lawn tennis championships on the S.C.C. courts yesterday. The tie was between Mrs. Warden and Mrs. Strickland and Mr«. Nassim and Mrs. Sewell.
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    England's 2nd Eleven Should Beat Indies
    281 12 England's 2nd Eleven Should Beat Indies picture. London, May 25. THREE MONDAYS hence we shall 1 know all about the first day's play m the first Test at Lord's against the West Indies, and the time has come, as the walrus said, for us to get out our backs of
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    Tomorrow's Cricket
    26 12 THE CRICKET MATCH SCC. vs. St. Andrew's to have been played tomorrow at Farrer Park will be played instead on the St. Andrew's ground.
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    Sappers Win On Packing
    36 12 picture. FERGUSON (LEFT) AND PICKARD (RIGHT) watch Humphries, R.E. centre forward, with the ball, m yesterday's reserve division soccer match on the padang. The Sappers won by two clear goals Free Press
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    Sappers Win In Scrappy Game On Padang
    186 12 Sappers Win In Scrappy Game On Padang SCRAPPY socceT^T ln S to .see .sco: <2l Practically all th. lence, the dub cou *eJ r. e a* 4: Eariy m the frst h Sappers' cmUWe S when he shot JjOl posts with an oper g0 c SC C-S Prentice, Sapjeri' taL
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    Training For Malaya Cup XI Possibles
    49 12 THE FOLLOWING i.-ye bee: MM to |0 into tr the Cup tei Abdul Rai ahatL I Boh H I jit him, X lf< Beth H.A.Razj-; bin Yatiir. and Kit Yew LA natch will be played n Road Stadium on p.m.. between .< I above-mentioned
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    Sam Snead Shines In U.S. Open
    43 12 Philadelphia. Im SAM BNEAD. I the field -'"SJ the An.em- ha today with in>. Lawscn Li Natt Kowal r i.rned 69. C»«5 returned 74 i.r.d r:..:ph GuldiAgJ plon for the last two years, anfl*^ favourite th> Reuter
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    Y.U.C.A. CRICKET
    32 12 y.wca match team on day at 2 m Misses If Clarke strong. P Elliott, B#^V* Z. Elias. E F( dames. A. A I PMtneit and B c. Mr. H. Bhcpbw*-
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