The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 May 1940

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  • 20 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16.085. KSTD 1835 MONDAY, MAY 13, 1910. 5 CENTS
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  • 815 1 Belgian Rumours Of "Tables Being Turned" R, A.F. Bomb Concentrations Of Troops In Germany NAZIS ATTACK SOUTH ALONG MAGINOT LINE v ICOROUS COUNTER-OFFENSIVE WAS LAUNCHED YESTERDAY MORNING AfflE BELGIANS AND THE ALLIES. ACCORDING TO RUMOURS riRRENT IN BRUSSELS. IT IS SAID THAT THE TABLES WERE TURNED THF
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  • 126 1 London, May 12. M Belgian Prime broadcasting an appeal to or caln., began by saying with frankness. Friday the Germans ite into Belgium at any at any point but ..ans succeeded in r south of the Al- that what, happened officer charged with the
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  • 382 1 100 Nazi Planes Shot Down Over Belgium TRAGIC SCENE AT AMSTERDAM Brussels, May 12. MORE than 100 German 1 aeroplanes were shot down over Belgium to-day by the Allied air forces. From Amsterdam, meanwhile, Reuter reports that at least 20 people were killed and many wounded when four heavy bombs
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  • 54 1 Paris, May 12. ACCORDING to reports received here from Brussels, Belgian units this morning made a vigorous counter-attack west of Maastricht which is reported to have heen so effective that German divisions are running the risk of being cut off from their bases. They are said to have
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  • 552 1 R.A.F, FRENCH AIR FORCE GIVE STRONG REPLY TO GERMANS A VIGOROUS reply to th? bombing of open towns by the Germans has been given by the R.A.F. and the French air force. The Air Ministry announces that the British air force on Saturday morning and afternoon again harassed German mechanized
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  • 277 1 Free Press Writer In France Sees Heavy Enemy Raids Q R. TONKIN, the London cor] pondent of the Free Press, in ft c a b 1 e d despatch received in this office yesterday, tells of a grand stand view he had from his window of a German Dornier bomber
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  • 33 1 FRANCE is alive to the dui.',' •>? parachutists and the military ernor of Paris has warned the nablic to report to the police or military authorities at once if their suspicion is aroused Reuter
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  • 220 2 Tan Kah Kee's Broadcast From Chungking Chungking, Apr. 24. TTHL Governor of the Straits Settlements has on many occasions expressed his sympathy with our work, praising not only our patriotism but also the law-abiding conduct of Chinese under the Colony's Government.' said Mr. Tan Kah Kee. of Singapore, leader of
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  • 17 2 the Johore Council oi ill to .c. ai the Dewan, Jornre on June 11 at 10JO am.
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  • 560 2 MAINTENANCE OF STATUS QUO WELL ASSURED THK situation in the Netherlands Indies remains calm and no important developments have occurred since the declaration on Friday that the Indies, like Holland, was at war with Germany. Detestation of the Gernan aggression is universally expressed and
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  • 141 2 ••'T'HE Tower of London" should have been one of the most spectacular films of the year. The story has great possibilities, the actors are of the highest class and the settings have been faithfully and effectively reproduced. Yet, though the film is good, it lacks that
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  • 63 2 "DAY-TIME WIFE" IS AMUSING •rvAY-TIME WIFE. which was .shown at the mid-night premiere at the Cathay on Saturday, is good entertainment. Though the theme is the usual boss-secretary-wife triangle, it is handled with a light, deit touch, and the polished^ acting Tyrone Power and Linda Darnell, ably supported by Warren
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  • 97 2 r T r tIE funeral of Mr. Edward Holloway, who died at his residence in Leicester Road at the age of 72 years on Saturday, will take place at eight o'clock this morning. Mr. Holloway was a Post Office pensioner and leaves his wife, who is
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  • 64 2 rrHE Officer Administering the GovA ernment, Mr. S. W. Jones, accompanied by the Private Secretary and the Aide-de-Camp, will leave Singapore by train on Friday evening on a visit to Kuala Lumpur. His Excellency and party will leave Kuala Lumpur by motor-car on May 25,
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  • 59 2 The traditional Whitsun holiday mood was not as prevalent as usual in Malayan resorts last week-end In reveral cases, leave for office workers has been cancelled for to-day and many trips away from town must have been abandoned. Sport, though, reigned supreme in this country over the" weak-end
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  • 203 2 Belgians Better Prepared Than In 1914 London, May 12. NEWS from Belgium indicates the magnificent spirit in which the Belgian people and their gallant troops are meeting the second German invasion in 30 years. Although the initial advantage is always with the invading force, Germany is facing a much stiffer
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  • 143 2 B.E.F. In France Ready For Nazi Thrust London. May 1 Rl )RTS oi enemy successes in the limberg appendix and Maastricht areas indicate that the German object is to dislocate co-ordina-tion between the Duteh and Belgian defence systems, states Renter's mili.tary correspondent, who adds that the frontiers there have always
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  • 63 2 London. May 12. 1 T^E Minister of Information, Sir A John Reith, has signed an order prohibiting the dispatch abroad of the Communist organ Daily Worker and the Fascist republieation Action The ministry states the Daily Worker and Action are "well-known to make a practice of publishing
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  • 49 2 Austin. Texas, May 11. THE United States Ambassador to Mexico. Mr. Joseph Daniels, said in an interview yesterday that many Nazi agents are being worked into Mexico and that there is talk that they "are trying to worm their way" into the Mexican Government irspif Reuter
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  • 76 2 '"THE NAZI ECONOMY 1 is the titk 1 of a talk to be broadcast by Dr. T. _IL_ Silcock, Professor of Economics of Raffles College, Trom l;rTe Singapore-" station, at 7.30 p.m. to-day. Dr. Silcock will explain how the Nazis came to adopt the policy
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    • 193 2 4 HOLIDAY SHOWS TaJiuT 11 a.m.— 3.15— 6.1 5 9.1 YOUR LAST CHANCE of SEEING This Riotously Funny Comedy i AT THE CAPITOIT Positively LAST DAY! -I The Tempestuous. Tornadic. Star of 'TDK IVOlffiv Mtt^^ ROSALIND RUSSELL Co-starred >.~^ j^m hat AwfuMr 1| in, CARY GRANT J^^T Star oi h
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  • 379 3 May Terminate War In Matter Of Months LONDON PRESS ON GRIM RESOLVE OF BRITISH A London, Mav 12. THE srim resolve of the British people to brins to I MRcessful end the life and death struggle" is lonttully expressed in the Sunday
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  • 110 3 Amsterdam. May 12. /JSRMAN parachutists disguised as clergymen and peasants and others in Dutch uniforms have been arrested In sjveral towns in Holland. To-day a detachment cf Dutch soldiers was attacked near The Hague by a group of i "Dutchmen" who proved tj be German
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  • 66 3 Rome, May 12. HPHE Allies' contraband control is again severely criticized by the newspapers following publication of a report by the Italian Bureau of Economic Warfare. "Intolerable." "piratical.' and "arbitrary" are some of the adjectives applied to the AngloFrench contraband control. Signor Gayda in Vocs
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  • 51 3 New York, May 12. DEFORE the Italian liner Rex sailed from here yesterday, Signor Italo Verrando, general manager of the Italian line, said he had private advices from Rome which assured him that Italy would not enter the war, reports the Dow Jones news agency.—
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  • 266 3 Americans Feel U.S. Will Enter The War Washington, May 12. WHATEVER was intended by President Roosevelt's speech on Friday, it is being widely interpreted by the man in the street as an announcement that America must eventually join the war. The attack on the Low Countries seems finally to have
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  • 85 3 Washington, May VI. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT has sent a message to King Lecmold stating that the cruel invasion of Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxemburg has shocked and angered the people of thp United States and her neigbbouis in the Western Hemisphere. As an eld personal friend,
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  • 437 3 EDEN IS WAR MINISTER IN NATIONAL GOVERNMENT MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL in London on Saturday night announced his Cabinet appointments as follows: MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL. Prime Minister Minister for Defence. MR. NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN. Lord President of the Council. MR. C. R. ATTLEE.. Lord Privy Seal. LORD HALIFAX
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  • 89 3 Istanbul, May 12MEASURES to ensure instant mobilization in the event of a sudden emergency are now being taken, but it is emphasized that they have no other significance. They aim at bringing the reserves up to ngth. Thus, military centres in Is;a:i./ul have begun calling up
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  • 38 3 isianoui, mu\ is. THE Turkish fleet, including submarines, began its manoeuvres with gunnery exercises in the Sea of Marmosa yesterday. The manoeuvres will last until May 22 and are of a normal character. Reuter
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  • 24 3 Washington. ;>iay i-c. PRESIDENT Roosevelt has issued a proclamation' extending the neutrality regulations to include Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxemburg.— Reuter
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  • 130 3 •"pHE Labour Party attitude to the changes made in the Government will be made clear at the Party conference at Bournemouth to-day. Mr. Attlee will move a resolution that the Party should take its full share of the responsibility in the new Government to which
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  • 223 3 Holland Deals Ruthlessly With "Fifth Column" Amsterdam. May 12» THROUGHOUT the week-end Amsterdam's voluntary police have been assisting the military authorities and regular police in cleaning up the German "flfth column" in Holland. Hundreds of suspects have been arrestedReuter's special correspondent saw one large building surrounded by police* with fixed
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  • 56 3 DOMES TIC OCCURRENCES DEATH Holloway Edward Popham passed away peacefully at his residence, No. I, Leicester Road, at 8.15 p.m. on May 11, 1940. aged 71. He leaves behind a wife and an only son. Cortege leaves residence for Bldadari Cemetery at H a.m. en May 13. 1940. Deeply regretted
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  • 152 3 14,000 Tons Nazi Warship Bombed London, May 12. THE fleet air arm has made two further attacks at Berren, in one of which a warship believed to be the Bremen was hit. Accordlnc to Janes Fiphtinf Ships." the Bremen is a 14,000-ton gunnery training ship. An Admiralty communique annoum--ir WW".
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  • 111 3 London, May 12. AN Adrr.iralty communique states that the submarine Seal is overdue and must be presumed lost. The communique adds that foreign reports Mf gest that some of her crew may be prisoners Reuter. The submarine had a tonnago of 1,500 and carried a
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  • 628 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, MAY 13, 1940. The War Effort I ATEST reports of the fighting in Belgium and the Netherlands make it clear that, while the general situation is still fluid, the Allies have stemmed the German advance. This has been principally due to the gallant stand made
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  • 2042 4 JAPANESE-AMERICAN relations are dj Ml^ frankly here— from the Japanese rieftpoim course— by an outstanding Japanese Admiral K. Nomura, who was Foreign Minis in the cabinet just preceding the present ministry. In view of the many question «rouj n of the recent
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 25 4 ASK FOR TOOTALS Latest Assortments WASHABLE STANDARD TIES For The Best Designs Come To: B. H. T. DOULATRAM CO. 48-50, High Street, Tel: 7846. SINGAPORE.
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  • 348 5 Government Commercial School For Singapore TRADES TO BE TAUGHT IN BIGGER BUILDING ncata in vocational education in Malaya are In lake place in the near future. Steps are bet,, extend facilities for trade school education pore and Kuala Lumpur, and plans have for
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  • 216 5 "PLEASE ATTEND MY FUNERAL," WRITES YOUTH From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. May 11. I AM going to commit suicide, all lor my love oi you. Please attend my funeral, else I shall not rest in peace. Farewell." These were passages in a letter produced by In>pector K. H. Sons at
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  • 126 5 BEGINNING .c-day the Singapore broadcasting station will relay the full news bulletin of the 8.8.C. at 6.50 p.m. and cease the local news bulletin hitherto broadcast at 7.15 p.m. This temporary re-arrangement of programmes has been made owing to the sudden change in the war situation
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  • 111 5 BACK iii Singapore is Lady Amie Noble, widow of Sir John Noble, whose family controlled the ArmstrongWhTtworth armament firm before Its amalgamation with Vickers. She accompanied her eldest son. Sir Andrew Noble, and his wife and two children from Penang by boat. She had been
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  • 70 5 'pHK Singapore Rubber markets, following: the lead of London in order to take advantage of the rise in prices, will open to-day. The share markets will be closed. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association states that the ofiiees of the guarantee brokers in Singapore will
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  • 195 5 £1,000 AS WAR CONTRIBUTION From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, May 12. /"\N the occasion of his birthday, the Sultan of Selangor has made a perconal gift, of £1,000 to the Imperial Treasury as a war contribution. This gift has been most gratefully accepted by His
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  • 306 5 "INVASION IS BRUTAL THING" ■QERMANY is now entering upon her biggest venture since the war and is fighting practically on all fronts. She will find far grea t e r j resistance in the Netherlands and in Belgium than she encountered when she invaded
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  • 618 5 WHY BRITISH SEAMEN ARE GRA TEFUL TO MALA YA THHF Rod Cross, a.s is reasonable in view of the world-wide scope of its activities and the extent of its organisation, has been the largest recipient of 1 the generosity of the Malaya Patriotic j Fund, states a letter from Malaya
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  • 519 5 ARRIVES IN SINGAPORE IN HIS OWN CAR IRAQ, with her own army and units of the Koyal Air 1 Force stationed in the country, is prepared for utf eventuality in the Middle East, said Mr. Archibald lieDougall, who until a couple of months a£o was
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  • 165 5 "The Chinese Bungalow" Has Been Filmed MALAYAN SCENE UNCONVINCING •From Our Own CorrespondentLondon, Apr. 21. I^ANY Malayans will remember the ITI play, "The Chinese Bungalow," which was produced at the Duke of York's Theatre. London, about ten ago. The plot concerned the faithlessness of the English wife of a wealthy
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  • 46 5 U/EE Tiang Seng, a 30-year-old Hok- kien, was charged in the third court on Saturday with abetting Nali Ahmad in using as genuine a forged Municipal itinerant hawkers' licence, on Mar. 4, 1939. The case was postponed a week and }r~Vco bail was extended.
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  • 39 5 •From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, May 11. T'HE Church Workers' Association or Ipoh will hold a bridge and mahjong drive at the Hotel Majestic on May 25. in aid of funds for St. John's Church, Ipoh.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 213 5 Law Notice For The Week Before The Monblr Mr JusUcc Pedln- in Court No. 3 at 11 a.m.: To-morrow Assizes— Rex vs. Dial Singh Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, I a.m. Assizes. Before The llon'blr M r Justice Manning in Court No. 2: To-morrow at 10.20 a.m.— SClBl! u 5.62 39.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 430 6 P. &O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED £K ENGLAND) P. O. S. N. GO'S SAILINGS. The best possible services are being maintained by the P. 0. S. N. Company to their usual ports of call except ports in Japan. i Passengers are requested to register thefr requirements, but under present
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    • 394 6 IOUStEM CO., LTD. < Incorporated id fMS> TELEPHONE: Freitbl 5433- Passage 545L WwßwT&^^^^^^^m^ extra rali fare Id Canada for drawing I L^^3^~^^B |E>gft^ room oi compartment occupied by oaa M^ S O^^ person Stop-overs U vou wlsb Is mk tfeSfell rammer me scenic Great Lakes route [g an uptlcnaJ inland
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  • 63 7 The Sinffapore-built motor launch Stella, seen here on her trials, is leaving T i Penan? on Wednesday under her own nowcr for delivery to the Master Attendant. The Stella was built by I nited Engineers Ltd. at Tanjong Rhu under the supervision of the
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  • 423 7 From Our Badminton Correspondent) Tlpoh, May 12. HIS morning's results in the triangular badminton tournament between Perak, Selangor and Penang are Third Men's Singles: Yap Ghim Hoe (Perak) beat Chc-e Choon Wah < Penang) 14—15. IS— lO. Third Women's Singles: Low Siew Yong (Perak) beat Mrs. Lim
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  • 39 7 Prior to his departure for Europe on leave Mr. S. Green, Electrical Engineer, Klang was entertained to an At Home bv the statt of the Electrical Department,, Klang Mr. Evans, from Kuala Lumpur, has taken over from Mr. Green.
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  • 502 7 QONATIONS to the Malaya Patriotic Fund totalled $1,481,408 up to May 4, of which $1,440,512 have been previously acknowledged. The list is as follows: Brunei Government $3,006; General Electric Co. Ltd. $1,500; J'o Butter $25; Singhalese Section $50. Government Pensioner?- Ong Kim Tiang $2; P.
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  • 353 7 Manchesters 8; Loyals Z, DLAYING at Tanglin Barracks yesterday in the first division of the league, the Manchesters held the Loyals to a draw. It was one of the best pames seen at Tanglin this season. Displaying surprising form, the Tads were unlucky not to have won.
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  • 241 7 1 From Our Own Correspondent Malacca, May 11. MALACCA subscriptions to the IFI Malaya Patriotic Fund to date amount to $47 281. This sum includes $3,396, being subscriptions for April. The list of subscribers for April is G. Wiseman $50; Mr. G. F. Stringfellow $25: Rev. L. St.
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  • 29 7 Paris. May 12. AS a precaution against air attacks racing and all other sports nieetings in France have been cancelled until further notice.- Reuter
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  • 29 7 The half yearly general meeting of the Negrt Sembllan Co-operative Stores Society, Ltd., of Seremban, will be held at the Co-operative Office, Seremban on May 21 at 5 p.m.
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  • 30 7 SOVIET- YUGOSLAV TRADE PACT SHRN ASovit -t-Vuvu -i I trade ;:< I tkgXH d will impor T from Y\ilead, zinc, lard and export to Yugoslavia afrtcultural ether machinery fceroserH and Reuter
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 305 7 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS I I^GAPORE MIMCIPAUTY IVndors. "n^w invited tor the or services. For Viuniclnal Tenders i v. I Tubes for to June 30, 1941 13 m.. May 30. Pli Lead. Date; pjn., May 15. 1010. I Oxide or Iron K tUang Road. Date; 20, 1040 ..d alterartei at De]
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    • 185 7 BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE— II Meyer Rd. (near Swimming Club) Board-Residence at moderate rates l-arge Gardens Tennis. Phone: 37;>8. EAST ANGLIA OXJLET RISE SINGAPORE. J mlns. to town Wgn lereL sarages, dally at monthly rates, large excellent cuisine, ttual^ and double rooms »"u FBOXB 1390. NAPIER HOUSE T.
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    • 343 7 FAST PASSKNUGK SKK Vlt :fc SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO VIA MANILA ft HON<i KO.\<. i s.s. CITY OF NEWPORT NEWB Jui July 13 s.s. CITY OF NORFOLK July J7 Au?. 10 s.S. CITY OF ST. FRANCISCO Aul' s.s. CITY OF LOS ANGELES Sep; T ACCEPTING CARGO I-'OK PACIFIC COAM PNttV
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 173 7 Post Office Mail List Mails close at the General Post Office as follows: TO-DAY China i South-West) surface 9 a.m. Indo-China surface 9 a.m. Java surface 9 a.m. Sumatra Meran surface 9 a.m., air noon TO-MORROW Aden aii- 5 p.m. Africa air 5 p.m. Burma air 5 p.m. Canada air
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  • 766 8 Annual Clarke Cup Game At Interesting Stage PATIENT INNINGS OF 72 BY OUTSCHOORN BATTING on a "sticky" wicket, which gave the bowlers very little assistance, the Rest were able to top the Europeans' total by 17 runs in yesterday's play m the second day
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  • 51 8 Sl«7t^t^fH>NS^4ui^Jj>^dax^_ra2es^ in PPn^n? are: Race 1. HACKSAW, Fighting Finish. Rate 2. EXEVE. Perak. Race 3 LADY WARRIOR. Winchcliff. Race 4—FOIR O'CLOCK, High land Beacon. Race 5. ULY THE SEVENTH. Echo Racc 6.— ROSALIE. White Cardenia Race 7 MISS ROD. Mabel Smi h. Race 8. DANCING FOAM, Shoot
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  • 68 8 TIE 15th. Y.M.C./. handicap swimming carnival will be held on Monday morning at the Y.M.C.A. Swimming Pool, Fort Canning commencing at 9.15 am. All previous Y.M.C.A. S immlng Carnivals have been on Saturday afternoons but this year the experiment of holding a carnival on a holiday morning
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  • 348 8 Programme Of Events In Penang To-day 'THE programme of eight events for 1 this afternoon's racing in Penang in the second day of the Penang Turf Club's extra meeting is given below. Double totes will be on races four and five and seven and eight and the big sweep will
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  • 81 8 THE annual athletic sports of Raffles Institution will be held on the school ground on Thursday, June 6, at 3 p.m. The acting Colonial Secretary, Mr. Weisberg, will preside, and Mrs. Weisberg will present the prizes. Among the events are two races for Old Boys. The
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  • 62 8 THE following have been selected to 1 play fjr the Y.M.C.A. Junior Department against the Police on Wednesday on the Bras Basah Road ground Chla Soo Hiang, Yow Wan Sung, Lim Njit Siong. Ee Thian Han. Koh Chit Meng Lim C> og Siong, Fong Kim Choon, B. Fones,
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  • 406 8 Rain Spoils State Cricket In Northern Settlement (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, May 12. INTERMITTENT showers of rain spoilt play to-day *in the second day of the Penang-Selangor state cricket game. Penang fared worse than Selangor, being all cut for 125, Gill taking
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  • 24 8 picture. The Europeans taking the field yesterday in the annual Clarke Cup cricket game between the Europeans and the Rest. Free Press
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  • 44 8 To-day's Sports Events Cricket: Europeans n. the Rest (Clarke Cup), padang; S.C.C. vs. Police, Depct; Indian Assn. vj. J.C.S.A.. B^le«itier. Soccer: first division, Royal Navy vs. R A. 9th. Hy. Rcgt Naval Base; reserve division, Loyals vs. Fortress R.E.. Gillman Barracks. Swimming: Y.M.C.A. carnivaL
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  • 269 8 Negri Score 172, Perak 98 For 5 (From Our Own Correspondent I Serein ban. May 12. IN the two-day State cricket match between Negri Sembilan and Perak that started here to-day, Negri Sembilan, who batted first, scored 172, while Perak had lost five wickets for 98
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  • 59 8 i pOLLOWING their success in reviving the Tnl'.cy Cup Competition after a lanso of four yean, the Stagftpote Amateur Eoxing Association are new to stage the local championships In June. The dates ot this tournament, which is excreted to be more keenlv compotrd for this year
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  • 32 8 DEST cards re:urned in the women 'i ■"mtmthlj medal, strok? competition.! at Sepoy Lines Golf Club v/erp Miss H. G. Laeey 42 -11- 21; Miss M L. Evans 45—10-35.
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