The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 May 1933

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. [*<'■ ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. MONDAY, MAY 1, 1933, 10 CENTS.
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  • 210 1 Tentative dates for 19:U test matches are i t^*d by the Australian Board of Trirket Control Pa«e The possibility of a resort to arms between Japan and the I.S.S.R. for the settlement of the Chinese Eastern Railway dispute is discussed at Harbin. Pa*e !>. Chiang Kai-she* is
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  • 1119 1 ■■One minute ',t is invention to devferag Wh:.t to- nbmiri migbi whole age enplos Congr- v» Pel hap- tin n. H umek influential books ■ppwu-taj m the nineteenth century, and. accord iirj ?u the view of uns/mpath' critics, the most insidiously poisonous of the lot. wa- Das
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 215 1 B* k uHb^^^Hf^H I 4 i^^^bblbbib! ■■■r Z^bbb! [AFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL THIS EVENING TEA DANCE-6 30 to 8.15 p.m. INFORMAL DINNER DANCE 9.30 p.m.— Midnight RAFFLKS FLEBRATED ORCHESTRA. B f»%F 5»1. PHONE 5351. k. NIEUW HOLLAND" SHOW BOAT BALL LES RAPHAEL MSTRALIAN SHOW BOAT BAND WILL ENTERTAIN VOl
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    • 114 1 ■V M^V Q^V VHV WHY HHV I (HV~VH r '\HV INTRODUGING TOLLEY'S Fine Old 1 Liqueur Brandy per quart including- duty* SEA VIEW HOTEL TO-IIGHT DINNER DANCE ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY Mme. Neryvof f FAMOUS SINGER AND CLASSIC DANCER OP GREAT ORIGINALITY ACXJOMPANTED BY Mr. L. Mirabel NOTED VIOLINIST FROM THE
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    • 172 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS English Cream Page 4. Six Wonderful Hours Pa^f 1 Btngaporc Poultry Show Paut- 4 Th< Connoineur'i Choke Pa«u- 8. 7M Times StronmM Than Cai^>olir Paut 12 CHRYSLER BIG CAR PERFORMANCE j BOORS THAT ARE BEING i TALKED ABOUT j S Knock-Out i Sapper J Seventh Affe (Bk. Society
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  • 315 2 Death of Aerodrome Reclamation Foreman The death ccuiWd on Saturday ,t the General Hospital Singapore, ol Ifr Edward Thoma> Jenkins, reclamation foreman at the Singapore CtVtl Aerodrome. The funeral, which too.: place at the Bidad.tn Cemetery on Saturday afternoon, was lavfttj :.tt r ndcd The Yen
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  • 151 2 Three Thousand Birds Expected At New World Singapore's first poultry show is to be held at the Now World at the end of May under the patronage of Major General L C. L. Oldfield. OOC as a further move m the campaign to encourage young Straits-born Chine* to
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  • 767 2 ALLOWANCE OF £1,000 A YEAR FOR EXILE King's Proposed Tour <Frora Our Own Corresoondent/* Bangkok. April Hi. Tin, month, m iew of what happened on April 1 t Bangkok has been less placid than usual Ev-.-n the ff.rair; f •ir.umunity have been rqnsMerlng the possibility of
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  • 232 2 The following is the programme of drills up to and for week-ending. May 7th. To-day (Monday* 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters. "C" (Scottish) Coy.. Lewis Gun Training and 30 yards Range: Depot Coy.. Arms Drill: 5.30 p.m.. Headquarters, "B" Coy.. Lewta Gun Training and Miniature Range. Tuesday. 5
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 460 2 THE NEW ANTISEPTIC AND GERMICIDE. -^AOVAS£P7IC-^ Non-irritating Pleasant to use. Non-toxic Non-canstic 750 times stronger than Carbolic Acid and yet it may be used with safety on open wounds. Stockists .—MEDICAL HALL. LTD. CHEMISTS. BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class Work Lowest Rates. LAIDLAW BUILDING— 'Phone
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    • 488 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room. Municipal Offices Supply of 6.500 tons Australian Gas Coal. delivered at Gas Works between Sept. Ist and
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    • 380 2 a^a^LT ißafoKA^R^a aY it JD''^ IVarl a^sM^a^s^aWs^^^^^Mr^y^P'4.'^, i\\ II Lw a* 1 m\> v HT\ I^^^MMCj^C^Sjh^KSlS^a^sa^saaaaaa^a^aa^aa,-^,,^,^^- \T AND MOST OF \ll! J The New Scpnk ftouu of th,. U.sj| f f See th» best of the marwllon. Csnadl L (^Jhafl Park Lod^e to th« heart of u,,f,, iravei straight through
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 1428 3 m \i i«26 ArrangHM* be NANKING^ rASK Ifesg Loßdon on \|ini n». i tin China I I I I I B 1 general ty-four t of Mr. o. 1 B .].'> 1 esl m H sin his touch H a ••re H > "Uiit.s was H
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  • 36 3 Mis May Stubbing. 26. of Rochester, was burled at Rochester on easter Saturday, she v.as to h;»\e be* n married on Easter Monday, but developed blood-poisoning as the result of a < yst on her wedding finger.
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  • 560 3 WOMEN'S REPLIES TO MISS MARY BORDEN Easier Marriage Wanted Women m all parts of Britain have united m a chorus of disapproval against the sagMOB, made by Miss Mary Borden, the novelist, that the honeymoon should be abolished. A shower of mingled brick-bats and bouquets mci
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  • 137 3 Duties Succeed m Checking Foreign Imports London. April la. Introducing the budget Mr. Neville Chamberlain mentioned that revenue from oil splits and tea had substantially increased, but the beer revenue was £6.000.000 below the estimate. Revenue from the new tariffs totalled £32.000.000. £9,000,000 below the estimate, partly owing
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  • 123 3  -  Nanyang Siang Pau Former Manchu Statesman Head Hong Kong. April >8. Mr Shcn Chun-hsien. former Viceroy of the Provinces of Kwangtung and Kwangsi and one of the best known statesmen during the Manchu regime, di d m Shanghai yesterday at the age of 74. Mr. Shea was
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  • 58 3 Freight Service to and From Australia London. April 26. The Under-Seeretary for Air. Sir Philip Sa--soon. In the House of Commons said that negotiations for a reyular British commercial air service tc and troiv AustraH.v are proc.edinp satisfactorily, but he was not yet able to anticipate definitely the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 348 3 J&w. I ARCADIA jJ^SSi^ WORKS ■:> JJp^'^^lSP^L LONDON fli sf w < "'SL..~SLjW r iii 4wj> s CARRERAS' wonder Factory m LONDON the HOME of.. CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES The most modernly-designed and equipped Tobacco Factory m the World is Arcadia Works, on the Hampstead Road, London, NAY., where Carreras make
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  • 1122 4 ITALIAN ACCOMPLICE AS WITNESS Sensational Revelations at Bow Street 7 ■.-.".•> was a sensation i>;<v -.< trcci v. lv.'l man who, with 13 oth 1 men mml woman, we charged m connection with alleged lire Insuranct n-auds. ion the dock Cot the witnessbox. He was Judah
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  • 313 4 MRS. BONNEY'S ADVENTURE Machine Shipped to Rangoon I From Our Own Correspondent Bangkok. April >ti. Two tttegnuni v.pn despatched from RenonK to the Ministry cf Interior m connection with Mrs. Harry Bonney <.{i Monday. Th<' first WM sent off at 930 a 1:1.. and the MCond
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  • 315 4 Government Confident .Money Will be Raised From Our O n Correspondent 1 Bangkok. April !fl. Tile prospectus ot the first internal loan Slam ias ever tried to raise has beer. Issued Nowadays P-': is regarded as a <?ood rate of interest, md the Government seem to have
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  • 199 4 HE. the High Commissioner has appointed Captajn F. L Harding to be actin? Major. Malay Blatei Volunteer Regiment. HE the Hil:li Commissioner has appointed Lieut. E. W. Waterfield to be acting Captain, Malay States Volunteer Regiment On and from May Ist. Daily Latter Tel.-rams for British SomaTiland will be accepted
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  • 80 4 Th-f Ern^ii" Marketing Boaid Mtn d(K>m»«fi <staU s UM London Stm Tlu- Em pin- r«'p!«scntativps on the Comnnft< n f -.ultat.ion and 00-operation have d«< linfd oui Go\ rnnwin s suggestion tha» th<- DMMIOI should rtMUPC th" cost of the Board vith i; Th<-\ do not Unnk it
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  • 27 4 Th« Rluht Reverend Dom .In c d« OWta Nuih.'s. Bushop ol Mikuo. ha univcd m Singapore on tn.s pastoral imi and \xill rMMIn here for two months.
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  • 14 4 I Thi I to hi *^l sil '-^B chord I I MM
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 215 4 Several patent preparations have Malaya tor SINGAPORE FOOT AjkfS&P^^f^ ;jU none quite so good as I^^^^^ It is a definite cure for SINGAPORE f^^ y FOOT and is equally efficacious for DHOBY ITCH, RINGWORM and all irritating skin infections. OBTAINABLE FROM Medical Hall, Ltd. .Maynard and Co., Ltd. British Dispensary,
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    • 144 4 ML X Cow Gale ~^M&* B wv' you vnU be dittoed, Ell«|llS|i wiih Us cbeLUu&us v» v 'I Fi^sA fr^m (/i^ Green MeodoK i oi Devon t'Doi< OBTAINABLE AT All SASSOON (0.. lit, (airnh.l! UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED P MAJOR-GENERAL L. L OLDFIELD, A SINGAPORE POULTRY I will be held a
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  • 93 5 Funeral of Victim at Bidadari Cemetery. M *>r L.A.C. .1. F. F. Firth, who was killed m the air crash at Seletar on Tuesday. The eartegc is on its wa\ to Flidadari Cemetery tk^ ''"I.K'i \v<»« »v, i. ■ou „i,ii m runliffe- Lister inaugurated the Anglo-Palestine
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 41 5 €-!5 C 9.15 f>.M. MJA I £VAT/QNSyPH<Mt~e9O^f K^^K Love, Laughter and Lots of Sizzle! lABCENV WWgM INLOVE "9ts Ay iMJHjf A with Warner BAXTER Miriam JORDAN Herbert MUNDIN Story by Paul Hervey Fox Directed by Frank Tuttle Fox Picture L i
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    • 44 5 CAPITOLI 1 (irand Malayan Premiere! TO-NIGHT!! J^\ Mjf 1 ls s BRITISH I PICTURE YET! BUCHANAN I m British and Dominions Brightest comedy, with music \m and Dancing "YES, Mr. BROWN" with ELSIE RANDOLPH and M ARGOT GRAHAME INAI GYRATING THE XPITOLS ANNIVERSARY MONTH
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    • 47 5 "THE MUMMT 1 COMES TO LIFE ON THURSDAY A L HAMBRA 3W» ANOTHER FINE TWO-FEATURE SHOW VANITY STREET THE TRIE STORY OF TO-DAY'S "NO! WANTED" t.IRL WITH CHARLES BICKFORD HELEN CHANDLER MAYO METHOT PRESENTED WITH THE LIGHTNING FLYER MILE-A-MINITE RAILROAD DRAMA WITH JAMES HALL AND DOROTHI SEBASTIAN
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY
    • 664 6 Percentage System of Reckoning Points A return to tfa percentage system ot reckon kOg points m the County Cricket Championship will be made this year. The Advisory County Cricket Committee, which met at Lord's. approved the recommendations of the subcommitts appointed to go into the matter. As was
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    • 360 6 Wales and Scotland Draw Last Saturday, the International match between Wales and Scotland at Ban?or opened quietly. Scotland was the first to attack, but Parline kicked behind. It was an uninspiring game, and half an hour elapsed before a cheer was heard. This occurred when the Welsh goal-keeper
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    • 1543 6 McAvoy's Boxing Triumph Len Harvey, the holder of the middleweight j champion, lost his crown at Belle Vue. Manchester, when he vas beaten on points by Jock McAvoy. of Rochdale. It was a great contest marked by toe to toe exchanges, and 10,000 spectators were roused to a
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    • 10 6 Mr C hopi Mr Ok t irttilj tij.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 442 6 WHITEA WAY'S THE HOUSE FOR ■,!■»■■<;» lIPEBWEAB WHIT E AWAY S itSt?*^ S^~\ nfw basic aWmLm s\s'\ One > i H H MOUIKVS PI Kh SILK I.VIMf s v\ Xl \\<hii \i-i H^j p3 Seiuued legs. lisle feet Fin, nb ni,.r., t,,p WVll^fffflnM am SUS|H ndel tO!>S CUbin [iasic Value
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    • 47 6 FO^ A Eft AT CD A.. 1 ill D m to tin- .oao«iB H Your t. I Cnivers li Olde English Marmalade I Try also Olivers' Jams, Jellies, Canned Frum and Vr^ui I Agent V. R. VICK A C<K Hooff Konc Bank < h.imbrrv W** T '1 I
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  • WEEK-END CRICKET MATCHES
    • 343 7 PADANG CLUBS DRAW Isplemin: H 'ByW. N. I I I I I s X S.R.C. I v: on First I I itch betwi 1 n I .Urd m .1 H dr.tv- B B B iuch bei to the total <>i N Hamilton In the bY LC ■X H 1 -.pi
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    • 282 7 Baturdayi cnckel m Singapore though not Interfered with by rain was nevertheless affected by a heavy storm the previous night and pitches] veiv on the slow side Batsmen generall\ came of! on top of the bowling and several big individual scores were made including a
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    • 216 7 ST. JOSEPHS VS. I. A. such consistently good batting, displays ol late. enabled St. Joseph's Institution to dec hue at For tv Rickets sgainsi the Indian Association on Baturdaj Tin- inciiaiis replied with the low total of »>4 for seven wickets. Four of th» wickets yen accounted loi t)^ Pernandes
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    • 267 7 The Nondesi upts were well served by Samson i < Silva m their Match auainst the United Engineers on Saturday on the R.A. ground. De Silva knocked up a Bne century and retired at 198 and the Nondes. ripts declared at 199 for seven Wickets.
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  • 141 7 On Wednesday last. nuembtt Ol the stall 'ot the Pree Press sought an Interview with Captain J. I* smclair with reference to pUoto urn. pUoUfC matters Captaii. Sinclair declined to say one word on the Mbject and the reportal wrxtt U) article describing thai retusal
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  • 609 7 OBJECTION BY WHALAN OVERRULED Heavy doing But Good Sport Prom Our Own Oomapondens] Penanff. April The Benani Ttart Clui>'.s BMetnat opened ;> -day on a heavy course after a downpour earlier In the day. This, however, did not damp the ardour of the large
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  • 35 7 Arsenal and Huddersfield Share Point* VILLA'S FIVE GOALS Spurs Beaten At West Ham London, April 29. Hie following were the results of matches played m the English and Scottish Ixauues today: afk'asgfpqkg
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  • 593 7 IP. Ittons m the En^h-h and Scot': h 1 are as follows: P \V I, D P. A PU nal 41 2S 8 8 117 58 M \m n Villa 40 22 10 s hk 64 f>2 Sheffield W. 41 21 II 9 79 64 SI Newcastle utd.
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  • 192 7 AUSTRALIAN BOARD'S PROPOSALS Tentative Dates For Next Year's Test Matches Melbourne. April 2<l. In the message o2 the Australian Board of Cricket Control to the M.C.C. banning body line bowling the Board recorrunends an addition to the laws of cricket and asks for the
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  • 280 7 Draw for the Second Hound The draw lor the second round o; th< Malayan billiard championship tournament ior the Padmore challenge shield is as follows: Monday May Ist. tf.3o p.m.: Sallch bin Ka.-sim (Fathol Kanb Clubi vs. Loo Chcni Swee Bt mkmcer Athletic Club); 9 p.m. W. A.
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  • 88 7 Mr. A (avondish Entertained At Kuala Lumpur From Our Own Correspoiuii nl Kuala Lumpur. April V.*. Mr A Cuv. ndish. the retiring Director ol Co-operation, SS. and F.M.S.. was entertained m the Town Hall here to-nipht by members of tht urban o-operativc .societies o! BriangOT when he was
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  • 437 7 Conflict Between Old And New Ideas RESTITUTION SUIT Jud<*e Dismisses Two Points In Case [From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur, April 28. The applications to the court by the young Chinese wife. Choi Wao Yin?, fur restitution of oonjugal rights and for a declaration that
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  • 280 7 Popular Chinese Dental Practitioner Dr J. h Yap, who until recently cairiai on one of the beat known dental practical m B Dgapore at Amber Mansions, Orchard Road, died In Amsterdam last week, acconUni to information received at the week-end Dr. Yap ni FOUng
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  • 189 7 Oloh Ok»h Party's Charity Effort A "Grand Vartetf Entertainment was rivi m h-v the Oleli Oli h Party at tin- Great World on Saturday night, Urn net proceeds to be donated t< ;he European an<l non-European Unemployment Funds Tfecft uas a v«-r>- >ar-»> audirm who watfln-d the troup.-
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 30 7 LAW NOTICE To-day Beforr Mr. Justice Mills m thi 2nd. Court at 11 a.m. Assizes 1. Rex vs. Massxilamani. 2. Rex vs. Tang Choong 3. Rex vs. Tang Kam Sek.
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  • 1062 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY MAY 1, 1933. WEEK-END COMMENTS Interest m Japans activities m China has been shitted from Jehol to the dispute between the Soviet and Manchukuo over the C.E. Railway, which has been boiling up significantly m the past few days. Every day brings additional evidence that the
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  • 252 8 Mr A B. Jordan. M.C.S., is |MtlUil tm act a Secretary for Chinese Affairs. S.S There will be no gues'j ai the weekly Rotary tiffin at the Adelphi Hotel on Wednesday when tlif officers for the IWlitlH year will be elected Singapore Ratepayers' Association pmrnntttit decided to endeavour to enlist
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  • 585 8 Most Cosmopolitan flub m Singapore It hi the proud claim of the Singapore Clv Club that they are most cosmopolitan gathering m the town, not even excluding the Rotai\ Club That of course Ls as it should be. for chess is an international pastime, but It
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  • 290 8 Ten Hours IMane lournoy ror il.) (From Our Own Correspond' ru i Bangkok. \p il Jf, The speed up m making Singapore int<> i port ot rail beUven Baimkok ay.: 1» Indus i> a linect thrust at the <r< un ol thf railway traflh on the FMS and HUM
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  • 32 8 IFREE PRESS SERVICE COFTBKIHI London, \pril The. engagement of Miss I/onor.. !)n<». the daughter of the Rajah of Sarawak Lord Inchcap* 1 h r>fficlalh MHMMOMi m th. Sunday Times
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  • 54 8 The F.M.S. Government Gazette MMMMH the following appointments: Raja Muda m, Raja Haji Bot. an officer of Class 111. Mala\ Civil Service, to act as Registrar. Sup'om.' Court. Federated Malay States. Class II ftA L. C. Simpson-Gray, an officer of Class V Malayan Civil Cervice. to act as Deputy PuMk
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  • 59 8 PIRATES' CAPTIVES AND WELL BRITISH n \nother Outrage on n, The "Ngfcj )]\n. b Ml 'Ill. >har m v The pi: i i>the:- Oflfc I)! Hi.. hundi d nii; th< C nil.si ica; mm i ■tin H i mni, M intern M tiie eopdvi had bet inqunin de\ol.! jJHIiln one
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  • 138 8 Man-ia-M' of \> m icfctam I'd.' Clithcdi >. man.iL' IflM Th» brkh Ihc to* M h J Qulldfon I rt.' and 'In brU 2 crinkled satin J \K It ll M» d I hjiiuiii-. I i M ♦•(igcd with A hunt < U I pt .1 k Mi
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  • 17 8 I Ml 1.-IKHH SI i Kl.l> fi h Rul m N rah. follow Xl I
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 253 8 CAUDEECK'S SHERRIES PORTS THE CONNOISSEURS CHOICE Have You Visited Our New PROVISION STORE IT IS WORTH YOUR WHILE COLD STORAGE ORCHARD ROAD. CHIFFONETTE STOCKINGS that d e 1 i g h t y o u and on which you can depend You have never seen any stocking to equal the
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    • 50 8 AN EXPLORER REPORTS that he has discovered evidence of a lost race m East Africa. We could have given him some old sweep tickets and saved him the journey. "G AFL A C" Policies cover most other losses. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.
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  • CALL FOR HALT IN TARIFF WARS
    • 87 9 L to Open World IRK! EGGING Senate Gives resident Inflation Powers I the United Prance for a ti (Tective 0 truce [erence n the the ,ii the most possible m i ms, the agreements conference. i urirtoii. \piil .50. W i kmfemiot W announced tJiat t World
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    • 87 9 H [i D -i and M H^H .Mil. tl untiles will be B slmultan< ■El i B 1 loiiii would be tin kit value MR i! moiitli s V ad\isen *re V mttch the to the HP I": n: '.it to payment of 0" 1100.000.000. H I Inflation
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    • 199 9 FIVE DAYS IN CABIN WITH DEAD COMRADES Hinkler's Lonely End m the Apennines Florence. April 29. A passport and other doeuirn nts loiuid near the body m the wrecked aeroplane definitely ronfirm that the body is that of Hinkler. Death must have been instantaneous as the
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    • 133 9 l.<.tiil,.u April ?<4. Like the air mail plane. Hinklers descent uas made at an almost incredibly inaccessible' s|>"t the nearest village being Montemignaio tue miles away and reached by a narrow winding road overhanging a precipice. Tht Milage was not visited by a motor car until tv.o
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    • 280 9 T.S. Navy Board's Attitude Towards Disarmament Washington. April 30. The U.S. Navy Board is urging the const rueiion or forty-three warships Immediately owing to the alleged toferiorit] of the Unned Rates navy Cleneva. April i«>. Whi.i is regarded a-- the "first fruits of the .v. hJngton talks"
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    • 66 9 Another Heresy Hunt m Russia Moscow. April 150. A umantic 'purge of the Communist Party is officially scheduled to begin on June 1. It will apply throughout the country with the exception of a few districts and simultaneously the "passport system." which keeps the people where th»- Government
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    • 70 9 Reported Promise of Support by South-west slmm^ii.ii. April 30. The .secretariat of the Kuomintangj headquarters m Nanking announced yesterday that delegates of the Provincial branches to the General Congress to be held m July will huve to be elected before June 15. and their names submitted to Nanking
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    • 502 9 Thousands of Central Troops Reach Peiping IMPROVED MORALE Nantienmen Falls But Other Towns Reoccupied Shanghai, April 30. After ten days' continuous bom- bardment by Japanese artillery and planes, the positions at Nantienmen. seventy miles to the north of Peiping. were evacuated by the Chinese forces
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    • 38 9 i Peiping. April 30. Latest despatches from the front admit that Nantienmen (thousand-heaven gate> has been evacuated by tbc Chinese forces who are takng i up positions m a new defence line to the .south. Reuter Far Eastern
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    • 88 9 Berlin Police Search Hundreds of Houses Berlin. April 29. There is a recrudesence of police harrying of Communists who are alleged to be organising a counter revolution. Ten thousond policemen and brown shirts cordoned off a big region m the west end last evening, and searched hundreds of
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    • 43 9 Seven Miners Killed; Others I Injured Cologne. April 30. Seven miners were kill< d and two injured m ;i colliery explosion at Camap. near Essen. It is not vet known whether the remainder of the shift on duty is safe. Reuter.
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    • 42 9 Dr. G. Haridas. of the Tan Tock Seng Hospital, who proceeded to London on study leave last August, has sent a message that he has gained his M.R.CP < London* and that, he expects to return to Singapore early m June this year.
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    • 306 9 GROWING TENSITY IN FAR EAST Manchukuo's Accusations of Illegal Acts Harbin. April 29. Thr {rowing tensity of fottfaf m Japan against the USSR, over the dispute about the Chinese Eastern Railway is indicated by the Japanes* official newspaper, the Harbin Times, which :;ays that it is useless
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    • 119 9 Questions m House of London, April 2*. Asked In the House of Commons what steps weiC benm taken m connection with the arrest m Germany of Mr. W. Mann and the Indian Tagori. the Foreign Secretary. Sir John Simon, said that Mann wtm arrested during a police raid
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    • 101 9 21 Days "Unconditional and Irrevocable" Poona. April .JO. Mr Gandhi announce.- from Yeiavda jail that be will commence on May 8 a "21 days i unconditional and irrevocable fast" m connec- tion with the campaign for the removal of i untouehability J Gandhi's decision to fast
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    • 82 9 Nanking's Strong; Protest to Mexican Government Shanghai. April 30. A batch of 170 Chinese who have been forced to return to China by the Mexican Government arrived m Shanghai yesterday Property worth over ten million dollars is reported to have been confiscated by the Mexican Government, after the
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    • 89 9 Governor of Honan to Command Anti-Red Forces Shanghai. April 30. General Liv Chin, Governor of Honan. has been appointed Commander of the anti-Red forces m Kiangsi m place of Marshal Chianpr Kai-shek. I General Koo Tso-tung. Governor of Kiang-<u, who was recently censured by the Government for exceeding
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    • 19 9 The Chinese Government has appointed Mr. jHu Shih-cheh chief delegate to the Opium Committee to the League of Nations
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 482 9 LAWN MOWERS In the purchase of a Lawn Mower the first cost is a consideration, but only one. The judicious buyer considers also the quality of the Mower, its cutting efficiency, probable length of life, and cost of its renewals etc. Wt hold i full range «»f >huiij»» jJ^L^^Bßt— >liiviitv
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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    • 530 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamers. Due Spore. Sails Spore. s.s. CITY OF KHIOS For Havre, London. Rotterdam A: Hamburg Tn port May m.v. CITY OF LILLE For Havre, London. Rotterdam Hamburg
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    • 367 10 British India and Apcar 1 (Incorporated iv V KMAIL, PASSENGER AND C4pl SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIEN TAL n I UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS M\, h LONDON AND FAR FAS I f OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR I Dae I Tonnage. siujjiporr. I BURDWAN 6.070 May 7 i I KAISAR-I-HIND 1" MftJ
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    • 535 11 a i\imi: VD-THE-WORLD TRAVEL 0. S. K. LINE T G OPPORTUNITY OF BEEINa cE YLOi> I VST SOUTH AFRICA, SOUT V NI) NORTH AMERICA, JAPAN, CHINA iSDO-CHINA AND STRAITS SETTLEMENTS i OXIMATELY 5 MONTHS TO 2 AT PASSENGER'S OPTION QSI ;,,|M» lIIK-WOHI.I) TRAVEL FARES FROM s|\ \J'o::l HACK TO SINGAPORE
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    • 449 11 BigHiggggP^3s^B^«gHHggl jiJLJiJiib^b'iacjaocga llggggH to Ei:itoi»je FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES GENOA MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Spore. Spore. Penang. N. York. Pres Van Buren May 6 May 9 May 11 j une 20 Pre.,. Garfield May 20 May 23 May
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    • 627 11 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ MELCHIOR TREL'B— Monday. May 1. Belawan-Deli. I>AJAK— Monday. May 1. Bengkalis and Bagan Si-Api-Api RETEH— Tuesday, May 2. Bengkalis. Paneh. Taniong-M^nundar TanjOOg-LeMonf Bfton; bang and Asahan. TOMOHON— Tuesday. May 2. Singkawang. pemamjkat and Samba MAJANG— Wednesday. May 3. Prigi-Radja. Sapat'. 'IVmbilahan Pbeloe-Pftltai P°ivuhunEstate and
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  • 295 12 And the Brain Fever Birds of Malaya (From a Special Correspondent) London, April 1 1 Th.- arrival this year of the cuckoo has brought forward many comparison with .similar birds m other parts of the Empire. Mr. E. G. Boulenger. Director of the Zoological Society's Aquarium, writes: •Actually
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  • 300 12 The Health Bulletin of the League Ol Nations' Eastern Bureau for the week ended April 32nd is as follows: Alexandria: 1 plague case and- 1 death: 11 smallpox cases and 8 death as compared v. vi. 11 cases and 1 death m the previous week Baghdad: 1 smallpox
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 601 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated Is Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE vim JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Secular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,37* tons) an* Uw 8 8 MANGO LA (3.352 tons). [Cargo only] •a. IiARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamer* tradlnt to Australia.
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    • 352 12 HENDERSON UNE. SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS Bj I ortnijfhUy Passenger Steamer Between Rangoon, MarseUles and England. HOMEWARD SAILINGS Tort of Disrmharkation Plymouth Leave Rangoon 1933. K£MMENDINE May 6 BHAMO May 20 AMARAPOORA June 3 SAGA ING June 17 CalLs London. Passage Rates include tjam farc.s u> Port of Embarkation. LONDON Single
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    • 153 12 THE TORTURE PILES Why com i, with dr xu «fr' PLASMA M too stubtx.r;; t completely an application aj tlon of DX PLASMA 1 instant rein effects a cur* Sufferers frail dlseaw* r out delay a curative oi--Pharmacy. M at $2.15 per THE EAST \sufiui UMITH). (Inr PASSKNC, TO QQKM
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    • 683 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p m and Thursdays 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturdays 7 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday and Friday 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every
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  • Port and Shipping News
    • 1882 13 The Baltic Reviews Her 2<) Years The Baltic, the Bamotu liner endeared to thousands of transatlantic travellers, tells below bei n ton i .1 her roi anti en eooM noi to sucti prosaic close shr i)'-''n v.>id t<> Japan, and, sadly, enough, te tv j tor
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    • 146 13 t From Our Own Correspondent The following passengers for Penang and Singapore left London on the Kalser-i-Hind on April 13. Mr. G. N Allen. Mrs. Allen. Mr A. T. Cameron. Mr. J. Hargreaves. Mr. F B Ormston. Mrs. Ormston. Mr. H. T Pagden. Mr. H. S. Taylor. Mr.
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    • 84 13 The following passengers left Singapore by the O.S.K steamer Montevideo Maru for South Africa and South American pcrts Mr. G. G. B. Deuss. Mr. L.. A. P Leite. Mrs. H. Lar.sson. Miss P. M. Donnell Mr W. D. Ashwell. Mrs. May Ashwell. Mr. Otakara. Mr. A. Praeg. Miss
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  • 123 13 According to telegraphic advice from the Chief Inspector of Navigation at Batavia, light buoy m Panei River <2 degr 44.5' N.. 100 degr. 4.0 E.) is not burning. The s.s. Conte Verde (Italian Mail> is due to arrive here on Tuesday morning from Trieste, Venice. Brindisi. Port Said. Bombay and
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 369 13 I' II Wj INGAPORE FREE PRESS ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. It i morning daily m Malaya. Delivered tin- (hota Hazi each morning. Latest latest t«l«'«rams and latest announcements uhbrr and tin cables appear daily. feature* include pictures, bridge notes. page with latest fashions, sporting. uir«'l«-ss articles, besides letters from
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    • 232 13 F. A. BARTHOLOMEUSZ, LTD., 3A, Raffles Quay, Telephone No. 2234. s Foods The 'Allenburys* Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of infants m hot climates. They are free from harmful germs, and are readily prepared by the simple addition of boiling water, thus giving complete independence of doubtful miik
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  • 430 14 BRITAIN AND DENMARK AND GERMANY Ensuring Outlets for Exports London. April M, By the new trade agreement between the United Kingdom and Denmark, signed on Monday, each country undertakes that import duties on certain classes of goods m which the other is interested shall not be raised
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  • 129 14 Rushy. April a White Riper toned to-night eives the temu of the Anglo-Gorman commercial n latioivs Rgrceemenl OB which a House of com:: resolution will be taken on Monday The Qoverunent of the United Kingdom win undertake that German uttclei la Ktaedak attached shall not be subjected to
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  • 250 14 Interesting Book Added To Library vFrom. Our Own Correspondent! London. April 11. The Malayan Office is once again indebted 10 Mr. Eric Miller for additions to their library This time Mr. Millers generosity takes the form of two books, one us an tatensjttng little \olume styled
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  • 48 14 London. April 25. The British embargo on Russian imports came into operation after the close of the customs offices at 5 p.m. this evening. Prohibited goods arriving after to-night will not be admitted and must either be sent back or disposed of elsewhere Reuter Wireless
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 221 14 Cooked MEATS FREIAfeEI) f RfS H I r\IIVFrCMTHI U til EM FRESH MEAT p|||||jC TCNCUE CHOICE ft RAW N r7nT!#i!T!T!Ty??riTTI?!!fffWBBI jgf^Sßbbm;. REMEMBER Bl teeth are I nine parts of \our body. They may he ill IT" through lack of the proper m ■^a^^^^^M nourishment Calcium. —but now Hy^H you can
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    • 726 14 BANKS AND i.\s7 CHARTERED BANK TIIK -vm\,'< OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) ITr Paid up capital In 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000.000 Reserve Fund £3, 000. 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE I 38, Bishopsfcate, London, EC 2. Agencies and Branches
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 695 14 BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION t PBOGBAMMES FOB INDIA, BURMA, BTBAITS SETTLEMENTS. and FEDERATED MALAY STATES I PROM THE EMPIRE TRANSMITTER, DAVENTRY, ENGLAND J i Wavelength* 25.3 metre* and lI. S metres. 1 Monday, May Ist I BB X -30 pjn. Tim- Bignal from Bis; i Ben. News bulletin I 2.45 A
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    • 18 14 14.47 Buenos Aires (Argentine) LBY. 13.97 Daventry OSH. 13.93 Pittsburgh WBXK. 12—5 p.m Times are given m G.M.T.
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  • 834 15 [Ml' Hi Replies To Criticism t E I I X win < B ft 1,1 ii;i \< inn i th<' I H With tile r B inch v an bp B y Him mm it ni ion <i i B inch 1 B B inch t B
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  • 71 15 p o: rubljer harvested during 1932 amount785JM lb. (against 742.000 lb.) Averaet tie price 243 d. per pound n-quivalent U per pound London landed terms comwith 245 d. per pound (equivalent U ptl pound London landed terms) for 1931 a brought forward was £1.802: ad( I lrom t.i\
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  • 1077 15 MR. ERIC MILLER AND RESTRICTION Bikam Rubber Estate Annual Meeting Mr H Brk Miller chairman* presiding at the twenty-third ordinal y general him till! •>: the Bikam Rubber Estate. Limited, said VVt fDt through a difficult year with a cash km of £1,000 m spite of
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  • 70 15 m Increase of Malayan Exports I th, s i ending April 22nd, export J of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports! Immounted to 56.tJ27 cases, of which 40.256 i. to the United Kingdom. 2.211 Ci Ito Europe. SMS cawi to Canada and 8.335 rasea ebewhere i i ToUl exports
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  • 187 15 THE ABROAD I*:u April •>-;. I Amsterdam 1207 8.55- 846 Athena 375 607 605 Belgrade 25.22^ 255 250 Berlin 2043 15 oj 14.80 Bombay to. M i>. 6 1 32 d is. 6 1 i6d Brussels 35 24 65 24.32' Bucharest 313 580 575 IBuenoa Aim 47 58 41 offi.
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  • 170 15 South Wales Man's j Invention j Experts have commended the invention of :i j Llanelly. South Wales, man. which is expected j play an important part m the prevention of s pollution by oil of coastal and inland waters j The apparatus, which is of a
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  • 360 15 EXCHANGE RATES April 29 London. 4 months' sight 2/3Ts London. 3 months' sight 2/3 27/32 London. 60 days' sight 2 3 13/16 London. 30 days' sight 2/3 25 32 London, demand 2/3 y London. T.T. 2/3 23/32 Lyons. Paris, demand 980 Hamburg, demand 165 New. York, demand
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  • 78 15 April »9th.. 1_• o'clock noon Buyrrs Sellers RS.S equal to London Standard, Spot .loose. 7 15 16 8 RS.S. equal to London Standard. .F.OB. 81< 8 Standard R3S on Tender Hfcj 8 8K June 8\ 8 1 May-Jun. 81 16 83 16 July-S-M 8 8
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  • 846 15 SATI RUAY. APRIL 2HTII. 19.:.; (LOSING Ul OTAIIUNs Buyers Sellers Asam Kumbang <£) 23s 3d 24s 3d Austral Malay c£> 18s 20s nom. Aye: Hitam (ss. Us 9d 12a 6ri Bangtn Tin <£> n s ga 12^ 6cl Batang Padang vSI 05 07 l a Batu Caves
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 68 15 ygtsj^fL-' <>0000 Assurance m force over $35.600.000 I I The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. 'Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) n Life Building. Cecil Street. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27. Old Jewry EC ?ited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act m
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  • EVERTON WIN SOCCER PRIZE
    • 634 16 Lancashire Clubs m Battle for F. A- Cup OVER 93,000 SPECTATORS AT WEMBLEY STADIUM A crowd of over 93,000 people saw Everton defeat Manchester City by 3 goals to nil at the Wembley Stadium on Saturday and thus win the F.A. Cup for the
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    • 727 16 I A Great Welcome For the Teams London, April 29. Ideal conditions favoured the great Association Oup Final at Wembley Stadium to-day and a crowd of 93,000 people from all parts of the < untry assembled to see the two I*ncashire dubs, Everton and Manchester City do battle
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  • 50 16 One Day Match At Reigate I London, April 29. I The one day match between Relgate Priory and the West Indies team was drawn. West Indies scared 193 for t wickets. Martin made I 63 not oak. Sricate Priory scored 117 tor wickets Allom making 56. Reuter
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  • 50 16 The final event In the S.C.C. tennis tournament will take place at S.C.C. this afternoon, when Roy Smith and N. S. Wise will meet Dr. H. O. Hopkins and A. A. A. Patenon. The club will be at home and Mrs. W. C. Huggard will present the prises.
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  • 12 16 Mr. S. B. Palmer was re-elected President of the Talping Turf Club.
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  • 297 16 THREE MEN ALSO FINED £100 Sequel to Washington New York Game Riot New York. April 29. Mr. G. W Harndge. president of the American League, has impended Chapman. Myer and Whitehill for five days effective from last Wednesday. This is the sequel to the riot at the
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  • 285 16 Chinese Surprise Cricket Club fProm Our Own Correspondent] Penanjf. April :>O. Time alone saved the Cricket Club from severe defeat at the hands of the Chun >c Recreation Club, who on to day's pertormame must be rated as the strongest team m Penanu this season. The match was
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  • 166 16 St. Joseph's met the Indian Association at cricket on Saturday at Balestier Road. There was a very late start, due to the late appearance of the home side. St. Joseph's: H. Boon not out 64. T. Cordeiro b Varma 1. G. Fernandez c Noordin. b
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  • 650 16 SCRAMBLE HOME FROM PULAU BRANI Champions' Forwards Well Checked Malays. 2: Pulau Brani. 1 Pulau Brani gave the Malays a double shock when they met them at Jalan Besar on Saturday. Within tour minutes of the start they were a goal up. and although two
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  • 106 16 England beat Belgium at Brussels m tin lust full international hockey match bd«wn the countries by 3 goals to 1. after leading by 2 —o at half-time R Y. Fison (English captain• seined after twelve minutes, and six minutes later B. Stowell put on the second yoal. Rimis
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  • 93 16 From Our Own Correspondent Bangkok. April The raocal Red Cross lottery so succrs>full\ run. led the Red O*OM folk to apply for permission to nm anotlier lottery of the «urn amount and under the same condition.* It* vvar But. meanwhile, the authorities Iv.iv discovered that hero is
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  • 68 16 with Captain C. W. E. Humphrys. the well-known trainer, who was admitted into Taiping General Hospital about a month ago owing to an injury to the leg. is reported to be progressing satisfactorily. The first round of the Malayan billiards championship tournament closed last night Lav Pek Jim obtained a
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 135 16 GOOD SERVM 100°/ o BRITia I BEGA unsweetenei condensed! Procurable at all leading Pr I Sole Agents I HENRY WAUGH < !>.. Ltt| SINGAPORE. PEMANO. KUALA LUMP I WHY-SUFFER Br7Ci|l| TORTURE. WITH CVttJM Hi© •oothing, heal- K2 will am&u and "*Vj rtopt two or thnt* s< \^d^*J *J p«»»^nng with
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