The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 May 1933

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. V ERLKMGRL'RGA ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, MAY 9, 1933. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS
    366 1 Six -penny rubber is fore«a>t b\ a London nruspaper Page 9. Prire of tin has made another jump to MB3.lfj| Page x. The hinese are trying to Jure" the Japanese t o attack Peking and Tientsin to embroil them with the Great Powers, deHares an otiuial Tokio
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    STOP PRESS
    27 1 MR. SOONG IN WASHINGTON Washington. May 8. Mr. T. V. lunch, ri with President R(K)st\tit to-day and afterw&rdi be;;)] m. i ronnmtc discussions. —R Reuter
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    IN PREHISTORIC AFRICA
    937 1 Pr ne of the i Buatfcman paintings found >vered on bugi unooth> urfao -.cute near Ifarandellai Small naked vau. arm* Ith bows and iilT( nd other human beings, at least \-.\uc tbt tad depicted wit] rtionately lon Far tual i.m-1 ol -.d to-da: dominai Isolated figure .iorneu
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      145 1 fcT\ TEA I IfI I A I KS HOTEL j DURING TEA DANCE Jpw\ IHBf hiAf .KLEBRATED ORCHESTRA Belx MTI7P n^n a IT¥\ UNSTRAND Lg machine a LES RAPHAEL I AN HIS AUSTRALIAN SHOW BOA T BAND AdClphi H tel 1' keys, oin- foi emeu niumcral. 1 nslve line of
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      141 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Page 14. Pi Makes Motoring Bas) Ft Healtta In Tht Tropic— p., CHRYSLER LOW INITIAL COST Engineers Gukk containing th« widest laholo* of «ngln««rlng our»«» In th« world fhowt you how to obtain a R«c*g- ■••«J QualMcatloa. awch hi BY n niwi r AJUMmttA, A.M.I.E.E. CA C. A.F.R.Aa.i.
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      11 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GKOWN IN MALAYA
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE
    402 2 >londa\. Mi I. His E\oll< n< presid. d vi I meetun: ol the tslative Council hi id at the Count il Channel Government Oflfccea thi> morning. HH The Recent ol Keciah. Tenuku Yacob .:id Miv and Mrs. W D Barron had luncheon II Go\ eminent Bo The following
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    POOR FISH
    65 2 Two mlppeti at unnatural history trom cvi- nt IMI Cttlght m Singapore Harbour. In kk> It found three empty I tttos. ol the drlfUr Sedulus. while hsh:u-. otr Barn Bead. ;i;uht t tuwt skal( ■iUi the mark XII tattooed m red on its )nt d(H ni nta* ihc
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    POLICE AMBUSH ARMED MEN
    1147 2 HAUL OF KNIVES FROM BLUE BUS Accused Confess Intention to Rob House Boy How throe police officers and a detective prevented a planned ganjj robbery was related to the Criminal District Judge 1 Mr. H. A. Forrer. yesterday, when Inspectors Sm.llie. Sharp and Allen gave e\idence
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    WOMAN ACQUITTED
    248 2 Monopolies Officer Finds Chandu In Till A Chinese man, Tan Ah Sui. and a woman. Yok Ah Loi. wt-re brought up for trial before Mr. H. A. Forrcr. thr Cri.iunal District Judfie. yeeterday, charged with possession of nonQovenunent chandu t(. th value of $39.20. The former ])leaded guilty
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    CYCLE RECORDS
    171 2 A n*jl<>- French Rivalry For (From Our Own Correspondent) I .union. April IK. Harry Grant, the British ex-amateur cycling champion, and holder of hr professional onehour world record, sel up several new British motor-paced records at the Southern Countus C U. meting at Hernt- Hill on Friday. Grant
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    NON-EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYMENT FUND
    127 2 NON-EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYMENT FUND The following Is the list I donation.-- April 1933 Previously acknowledged 131.40t.7t B*pore Eurasian Association <i j" Wen Adolphi Hotel Ltd. <'. proceeds o: sale of tickets tor a concert given on 2.4.33 > 17.50 Stall of American Consulate General 12 50 Messrs Frankd Bros.. s'por»\ f*a
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    HOSPITAL WEEK
    226 2 Arrangement arc weU m hand for Hospital Week which commences on June sth and conUnuea until June LSth. rhfa effort la being made to raise sorely needed hinds for the continuance of thi eood work at st Andrew's Mission Hospital ot relieving the very poor of their bodily
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    49 2 Mr H Le Flemintr of Kuala Lumpur is mentioned as bem^ among the newly elected F/:lows at the last meeting Of the Council of the Royal Empire Society at which Sii Archibald Weipall. was m the chair. Twenty Felt'iv.s. 126 non-Resident Fellows. 10 Associate* and 3 Undergraduates were elected.
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    TASK OF THE R.T.S.
    439 2 Growth of Christianity In India The annual meetiiHt of the Religious Tiaei Society was held at the Central Hal!. Westminster. The Re,v iC. Merct r Wilson tin- general <t ■■■•f'.ary. m presenting ihe annual report < all* n attention .specially to the society's work m India
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    SHIPPING DISPUTE
    385 2 Complaint of Shortage of Cargo ShaiiKh.ii Se\»-n out i>t thf eight rsmcs foe action named by lieh Teh and 00. auamst th» Vangts/v Rapids Steamship c<> foi 140,000 iirmngfi were dismissed by Judgi Milton i). Purdy In the r.S. Court lor China, upon the Motion by the defendanl
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    BUD WALLEY COMING BACK
    84 2 After Verdict Over Bill> Reynolds London. Ipril 17. Mr Mai Kan I.im. ttMUMfer to Mr Bud WIT ley, >ails with Mr. W-alley next Friday on the Japanese steamer Suva Mam for Blngapon Bud Walley had his last light on Sondaj writes the Free Press London OOtTSSpondSllt,
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    CANTON TOWBOAT TAX
    48 2 Popular Request For A Reduction Canton. Tax ha* been superlmposea or» tax until tow launches cannot be profitably <nx m itid and the Gov* mment is boinn besought to takeoff two of these financial charge These u« an educational tax and one for river < nn>eivnncv.
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    50 2 The Ro\ Edward Hay ward, headmaster of Monkton Combe School. Bath is to BUUT) sflsi E. G. Swan, only daughter of Mr and Mrs. C A. Swan, of Lispon. Before Roim: Ul Rath Mr. Hayward was organsing Secretary of the Church Missionary Society and ItentHJ lot Far Eastern Missions. CMS
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      70 2 r ''n(| r I I WANTEII Nona Nona ORIENTAI rEUM \A.\A TRW Not ire to I rl» >ih, n \J A I I '1: RI.IORI I m reqin H NOTfl 14 kTIONs ..M innl IMb \\iii KOI vriiiß met r<Nti I Tin: ymjcjl m NEEDY »H Or t^ WoITK S.Shi
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      249 2 Tuesday. 9th. Rigtl Wat.r. 09 54. 8 5 ft.. 21.40. 8.6 ft Exhibition on Australian Trad ship fNletm Holland), 9 aja ti» noon tball sa fa Laafuc <Dh It. B.C.C Malaya fa. sec RSY.C Moonlight Rac. 1.18 »> ni. <: Ktrd.v Malayan Champlnaahip, n«v World Wrdm»sda>. 10th. Hi^h WMer, io.4i.
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    TEN-YEAR PLAN FOR RUBBER
    1115 3 HOW OUTPUT WOULD BE LIMITED Details of Wvnand Scheme Amsterdam. April •m. Internationa] Association for Rubber Culture m the Netherlands mdiev ha. hraed a Echem< [or th Impwement of the rubber industrj drawn up by Mr. c Wynand, leadin" Dutch lubber broker and partner of Messrs
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    BREACH OF THE TREATY
    117 3 Hritish View Of The Removal Of the Oath London. >la> I. The Dominions Secretary. Mr J, H Thomas, made a statement m the Home ot OonunoiM to-night. regarding the action of tht Free State Government m passtnp the >< institutional Removal of Oath Bill m the
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    CAPITAL "FLEEING" TO LONDON
    329 3 CAPITAL "FLEEING" TO LONDON SAFEST PLACE IN WORLD Chancellor Denies Attack On Dollar mition. \la> I. v i* i. v.;< nine* v? m ins biuiutt Mattnunt l.ist w r}it> Chancellor of the Exchequer moved ;i resolution m tht How Oominoni to-night, Increasing tho ■motml of the E\(h;in Equalisation Account from
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    37 3 Mr. H <> D.i Offlcer-in-fh.irge-of I)«tcctl\< B remtan, i.l be proceed ini? on hamm l»;i\< on M;.;. M, and Mr. R W. E Harper who 1 ;.t pwtul qq his way beck fron leave, will proceed to Scrpmbftn.
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    50 3 Th» .f-.f. .1 Bodl :tat.s Uiat two .soil> of H: Suit .m ol Kedah are at present, visiting Java to study agricultural problems. They have Introduced bf Sir Cecil dementi und «h- Dutet Consul m the Btraits. The Ek:partni<nt of AgrtcultUTO In Batavia Is giving them nIJ pos ■■\\n<» assist;<nre.
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    John D. Chuckles— and Makes Wagers in Golf Balls
    1288 4  - John D. Chuckles and Makes Wagers in Golf Balls John K. Winkler Uy John D. Rockefeller rhuckles as he gets nearer and nearer another birthday anniversary, which will be his ninety-fourth, on July 8. He will have won again. Eagerly this little old gentleman looks forward to collecting: wagers on
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    BANGKOK CEMETERIES
    258 4 P God's Acre Too All 1 1 1 I From Our Ow n Correspondent Bangkok, May 3. m. Protestant Cemetery at Bangkok i* In danger oi getting iully occupied. The Catholic communities have m one or two parishes already to extend their burial grounds, but th» ir numbers
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    31 4 Dempeey, 01 the p.w.d. Milarre been Ul Inmate of the Durian Daun ll !»r the pusi six or wveo WCCte, has I)'-- 1 transferee^ to the General Hospital. Sin?aport •> r treatment
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    GOOD AIR RECORD
    154 4 SianTs Internal Mail Service [From Our Own Correspondent] Bangkok, May 3. The aerial Transport Company of Siam. Ltd.. has issued its second annual report. Scheduled punctuality and regularity were maintained at 100 per cent, throughout the year, there being no eases of trips cancelled or delays m
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    PLAGUE OF CRICKETS
    106 4 Crops And Clothing Ruined Cranbourne. Australia, May 3. Dry weather appears to have been responsible for an invasion by crickets m the DalDMM, Cardim.-.. Tooradin, and Koo-wce-rup district*. Several acn of <*rass and maize have been destroyed by the insects. Potatoes have been riddled with hoe.-. and
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    £2,000 REWARD
    315 4 Windfall for Preventive Staff [From Our Own Correspondent] Bangkok. May 2. The capture of 7.600 taels of opium valued at Tcs. 115.000 from a small junk which was bound from the big Koh Samui island In the Guif. serves to remind how Siam is circumstanced, and how difficult
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    25 4 A boy charged at Wimbledon juvenile court Ml stated to be one of 83 grandchildren, and his mother said she was one of 23 children
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    DREDGE TURNS TURTLE
    252 4 Loss Of Life Not Vet Known (.From Our Our. Correspondent: Bangkok. May The accident to a dredge at Ronpibon tin mine, which turned turtle m rixtjf odd feet of water, drowning several people on the dredger, serves to remind that there is very little official supervision of
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    COURT RETURNS TO LONDON
    41 4 I nnd.. May 5. The King and Queen returned to Buckingham Palace to-day from Windsor Castle where they have b:'en m residence for the past month. Saturday is the 23rd anniversary of the King's accession. British Radio
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    S.V.C. PROGRAMME OF DRILLS
    152 4 The following is the prOfTMMM to and lor week-* ndmg lift] I4tl. i Tuesday, f».l?> p m HMdVMltcn N llf.O Coy.. 30 x Ran*i aiid TOED I Hi. Bl Section. Drill, Armouifd OM Bl U Parade; Malay BMdVWtcn 1.11 pm. T (Malayi Co CompatiV Parari* I
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    BACK TO THE LAND
    64 4  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Importance Of Making < bin Self-Supporthm Ma\ J Thr ofltec of the i mini: of thi Interval of Kbi peopk In and rural artiviti« m Nank*:if jmtetdft] 1 |fr w.u!.' Chli half of the 0 nan anec of find!::,' ffccffltfel Mr tl
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      332 4 STUDY I AT I INy Ol)p HOME jk SPui I J tih CAN HAM COM H ALMOST ANY CAKMK I (>n MATRICULATIOk There are many w»v« nf com Vy l\ i» the jump.-m CIVIL SERVIrt Suitable r.. S..rh vr V* f INSTITUTE EXAM«i ENGINEERS kIMH There are eitminiiion* «huh art
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    LONDON VIEW OF WILSON REPORT
    927 5 U uffAWfiw j. Malaya ";«r I f,,iwrnc<! H ipi i H H E H H H H I I B H H H Mian H 1 think 11 lon r In loners < ounctli new to mo rare. wrong H at ion m my '-HAM
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    43 5 I. md Suburb aa Race which «as run at Kpsom. The winner is owned by Mrs. C. lleatty and rJdHon by J. Collin>. I'ommame was .u.mJ an.l olorado Kid third. Our picture shows The finish of the race watched by a huge crowd.
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    A TALE OF TWO HUMANS
    238 5 Wherein Mr, Jennings Scores Over Mr. Henry Onc< upon «i time there lived two men, Alfred Henry and James Jennini Tint Mr h. m wai .i most ■up rior pi i full ol confidence m himself—and whs "(>t Hi i mislaid keys, or "i ited
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    OGPU PRISONERS
    110 5 Allowed Extra Food From Outside MiN'im. Maj 1. Tlv nd Mai n> a 111 occup; th hospital wing I E ikolnikl prii whei ted bj two British Emb. ,»b- wh( them apparently m tht best oi Thornton InfcrnM d tin st th« j no compL t treatmi*nl they
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    IN THREE REIGNS
    251 5 Incident At Ploughing Ceremony (From Our Own Correspondent I Bangkok, May 5. A ye? curious incident happened at the annual Brahim and Comt cwanonles lor the commencement of ploughing, held last week The presiding official appointed by the King was Chao Phya Wongsa, Minister of Agriculture and
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    THE KING
    87 5 Nou Recovered From His Slight Cold London, Ma\ I AUJiongh nil Majesty has thrown off the effects of the slight cold he has recent ly been suffering from, it hi unlikely that he will attend tht Rugby League filial at Wembley on Saturday next In ease there is
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    DUTCH AIR PILOTS
    53 5 Threat to Resign On \m>terdujn. May g, Royal Dutch Air Lines :> tslj hav< decided to resign on July Ist In viei ol the forthcoming fresh salary cuts. However, it > not ted that the threat ■Mil Into effect as it li hop d that ■viu withdraw-
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    ECONOMIC CONFERANCE
    52 5 Geneva, Hay l-Sixty-six i omtries hav< b en mvited by ttn Nation* to attend th< World EconoConfi t q on June 12th, which ■i.t biggest Internationa] gathering ever Or the countri mvited M an members Leagu while the :vmainint: ton. Include the United State-. Russia. Egypt and Danzig
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      165 5 CAPITOL I TO-NIGHT 6.IS-9.15 Malayan Premiere! fflSffl^nXV'^ ••"<>! NATIONAL'S amazing sKKm^XN^V'* Revelation <>l the World's v^^^^- z Greatest Financial Scandal— I the MATCH WARREN WILLIAM y LILI DAMITA PAVILiON_I SSSS& Positively Last Night of i WARNER BROS.' brilliant comedy— w with the screen's foremost star uorv T GEORGE ARLISS \OBB
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    LONDON-BRIGHTON RELAY
    206 6 Phick> Kunnor> Injured lint Carry On From Our I I.miilon. \piii I* T Kv.Mison. I H of tin Hmdop to Bi Hi> t« md, irhli i. n '.iiiu-ii ih. hoi ouri In I 4.S nnn M II I h'-.w Bil mm Ifl s«t bill v eighth "t'Liv i
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      CLIMBING AND DESCENDING
      1713 6 LSOME FINE CLUB RECORDS Complicated Features Of bHome Soccer Prom on Own Oorresponden London. April 1 1 Th to avoid relegation front) the I Division becomes more complicated Mui•mi'.h. who were supposed to be suffering from thi me ol their plavera have d theii youth thii year,
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      SELANGOR TENNIS
      125 6 Uimpionship Matches At Kuala Lumpur (From Om Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 6. In the SUtc tennis championships here this afternoon. Hovf] and Sinclair beat Gutt and Hannah (i— 2. 6—l m the semi-final of the ti en's doubles Th«» mixed doubles, which rain stopped when Oliver and
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      RECORDS OF RUGBY CLUBS
      604 6 Redruth Should Reach 700 Points This Season (From Our Own Correspondent] London. April In. Both Bust"* and Lete—tei have sh< .1 .1 falling-ofT oi ate, but thru near rivals. Olouicitcr anc; Portnampton. have men von matchea of the red. Etednith. with thr« gajßM nacre to play,
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      I.C.F.A. TRIAL GAME
      67 6 I.C.F.A. practice football match will U' played On Tuesday at the C.T A ground, the teams being: 'A 1 XI N S Muitu. Tharmahimam St'thanibaram: I ctclulmanan A Pereira. H Sanuaram: AninuiLMii. Pillal. Don Suasatnpu. C. Ahvis -R XI F J a invn »'han; I ■attar, Veerapan;
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      SWIMMING CLUB RACKS
      29 6 Ye.itrrday mornings races at tru NnaajMK S^imminp Club rMMiUcd as follows: B ClasAggregate (one breadth i H O. Richards 1. C. Salter 2. H A Heytnam
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    MARINES TO PLAY RANCHI
    38 6 Tbc [ollowing will plaj for the Marine nn-nt :m;nn.t .t w hrn :it ti V.MCA. urouml <>:; Wedm A Bakar and Omu and Oniar: Awmn hScaomX Awnntr Resn 1 1 Mtfl I \"<ci# tt fore
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    34 6 i "Hi Bledtskx th< Oovei nor 1 1 X— land lav i n wnti d Waitei I .cured 33fi not out m t)M > silver c i'.;aiTtt. CMI menito of Fraoi a QV Qovernoi -OenenU
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    M.C.C. INDIAN
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    DRAMATIC END TO SINGAPORE HOMICIDE TRIAL
    1200 7 HAROLIi VINCENT PEKREAU JURY'S FIVE MINUTES CONSIDERATION l. Witness Who Was Afraid Of M Being Murdered HI diamatu tlimax at tht- trial, belurt th. I.i .rstrrdav. of Harold Vincent Pernau who was lllpakle homicide not amounting to murder >n «»l thr cisc for the
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    FEUD BETWEEN SYEDS AND SHAIKHS
    604 7 EDITOR OF ARABIC PAPER ASSAULTED Story of Assault After Night Party A further sequel to an assault on an Arab named A W. Aljelany. editor dI the local Arabic newspaper "Al Honda." was heard before Mr. O. s Rawlmgs, Fourth Puii< Magistrate, yester:ia> when three
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    STOLE HUSBAND'S MONEY
    103 7 1 Malay Refuses to Bail Out Chinese Wife Kalmmih .1 pretty Chinese uirl. the wile of a Ma lav named Kaahbtr bin Ifnitim. marie another mwniiii i before Mr. A W. Hay m the Second Ifaflntiall'i Court yesterday morning to answer a i harm- of tbefl of
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    WAGES DISPUTE
    73 7 Kiang Coolies on Strike [Prom Our Own Correspondent 1 Kl.imc May 7. The ronservane\ coolies of the Klanj? Sanitary Board have gone on strike on the ground of insufficient wages. Complaints were brought before the authorities but they were ot no avail and la.st Friday cveninp the coolies
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    Killed By Lightning Flash Inside Hut
    802 7 Killed By Lightning Flash Inside Hut Thunderbolt Strikes House On J J W M m 4."^ ST W Rain beating upon a lonely hut m the midst of a Singapore pineapple plantation. Thunder and lightning overhead. A Chinese sitting on his sleeping bench m the hut. looking through the window
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    GOVERNOR'S TOUR
    316 7 Round The Kast (oasl By Sea Belle His Exeellencv-. Sir Cecil (TlllllM 111 I. I.ad> dementi and the msaes Clementl accompanied by Mr. H. O. B«'verl«'y. aide-de-ramp ami Mr R. J. Curtis, private secretary, will leave Singapore on the Sea Belle on a tour of the East Coast
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    THE CLERICAL UNION
    327 7 Schemes for Helping the Unemployed The Weekly collection of lOvir coins from employed clerk* m aid oi the Unemployment Fund which was recently organised by kht; Clerical Union, is now proceeding very encournirinely although the response could hay« been a little more sym pathetic. Tin Union sought
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    OIL IN JAVA
    92 7 F^ich Well Discovered at Cheribon fPrq/n Our Own Correspond! Nt Mi «l.i n .\fay 1. Actoiding to the Algemeen Indisoh Dagblad the Bataafscho Pitrokum IfMtscbappiJ t 1 Beftrchlnc lor Oil m Java, r.mong other places m the neighbourhood of Krawang. The bigs<-st success has been met with
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    MEDAN ARRESTS
    91 7 Alleged Forgot! Hank i Notes fFroir, Our Own Correspondent) I viid m May 1. The police m Medan have arrested four iChint'.M- thive men anu <>n< woman, m I connection with the discou-ry of 290 forced bank-notes. Numerous house MATChd have been carried out m the last few
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    MURDER FOR A BLACK EYE
    360 7 AXE STUCK INTO SLEEPING MAN Allegations Against Naval Base Coolie Revenge for n blow be received In thi ua> alleged f«. be tin motto for m committed on March I ai the coolk lines Naval Bas. In th<* A^si/.e Court JOStMllaj befon Mi Justice Mills
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    SUICIDE FOR $12
    497 7 Chinese Who Was Worried Over Debts Th. Onancia] rhJ living In b loot attap hut Yeo Chi Road hlmsell to beam, wi re rfbi d I mans widow <t rh, Coroner'a Mr. Fo. Bourne yesterday mmm.: iptred during the hnarlng 1 f tIOUM \:i> tO i- BOM
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    AT POINT OF REVOLVER
    75 7 Wh-n I. m, Kn, San- was charged before Mr A. w Ha; In tti Second Police Cour >■ niK Httompted to < xtort m. 11. v from a compatriot "by puttm him r™r of dt-ath- it vaa sugftc-sti-d thai iha 1 b^ amfndpd to onf r>f
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      47 7 LLAW NOTICE Tuesday. May 9th lon Mr. lii>(ni- Mills m the 2nd (ourt at 11 a.m. Assizes: Rex vs. Gopalan Achary Rex vs. Chong Peng Fee. Chan A I 1 K«)\v and Chin San Sec. Mr. A. M. Goodman is gazetted to act ;i.s Resident Councillor, Penang.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY, MAY 9,1933. AUSTRALIA AND MALAYA
    816 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY, MAY 9,1933. AUSTRALIA AND MALAYA To-day we welcome the Australian Trade Ship, and the people of Singapore will have an opportunity of seeing at first hand some ol the product-- of the Commonwealth set out to the best advantage The voyage is to foster trade between
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    105 8 M: W. D Barren. MCS > .t. Tun d the H: v Mr a a Q \v.-\: Inted A.D.O Butterworth and Mr w o Reeva m ado Bukit MertaiaTu Ttw lollowtnfl offl promoted t< Clai 111 of the Malayan Civil Service Meaen E. v G. Day. J Calder. S M
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    89 8 LATEST RUBBER PRICES AND STERLING RATES Rubber and Tin prices and the sterling rate m New York and Paris, specially cabled to the Free Press are as follow: RUBBER London, May 8. Spot 213 16d (2 27 32d.) Forward: 2 8 d (2 29 32d > Tone of
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    27 8 During the week London rubber stocks m< roased from 41.234 tons to 41.478 tons and Livrrpool stocks rose from 54.336 tons to 55,148 tons.
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    54 8 Tokio. May 8. It is authoritatively learned that Japan's reply ngnttng to a tariff truer was <ablrd to London on May 6 with the reservation that all the principal powers should likewise agree and Japan's agreement is njllified vis-a-vLs any power not agreeing or breaking the
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    281 8 REMINDER TO JAPAN Offer By Soviet To Sell Out Tokio. aaaj x. The French Ambassador visited the Japanese Vaua aflnlaff f for Foreign Affairs el noon to-daj and is repotted to have sought euuflraaattoti of the Soviet- offer to sell the Chinese laeiflTl Railway ar.d
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    28 8 Arrival at 7 O'clock Thi> Morning public 1 Funi The Ni r the pubuV ram I i m O:. She i v Kit 1 QIU
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    64 8 Owing to 1 bj Nieuv Holland I BMrchanta m spportunlt] the kndlvtdua] on the Trade Bxhibltkxi Bhip, arrangt Bade roc fr.. hxu&n taporten and n» n bant thli mornii v Tnfa arrangement will n uteri n any ua\ «ttb the ihon bow but will render poattble
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    82 8 "HU LLO, EMPIRE!" Rritish Commonwealth Linked Hv 'Phone London. Mj> I "The who!? Empirr i-- now on tl.r telep! with the completion o: the taau on Mny i~t." laid Sn X Wood. Postmaster Oen»ra! ceremony of FAi.i.i.v KoUW, Urn phone building ir. the world ana tho t- .idrjuarters of Brltair.
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    51 8 The band of the BJB I' following procramir. Telok Aver on Worh ;> m Bl tion. "Chu Chin Cho.> f N 'Three Blind IBce. M LottCT Puernor; Overture. "T\v Mmgic 1 The Golden Waltz.'- Wint. "AM mcdv Bwttcfa," Hall; Marrli Iftdky, 11' 1" jn:, r of the
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      71 8 SOAP This delicious, fragrant soap is composed of the same high quality ingredients as all the products prepared by Ifiss Neilson -Terry. Depot British Dispensary, Ltd. 33, Raffles Place Singapore. A COUPLE WHO FIRST MET when their cars collided are to be married. One of the very few contingencies not
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      120 9 PCp C Complicating ,Tokio With E JAPANESE OFFENSIVE Soon- frying To Persuade) US.. To Intervene Tokio. May 8. ttu Takata. Matsuda and Hiraga south ot the Great Wall last spelling tlie Chinese to the east of toping to lure us into advancing into the
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      91 9 B B B B B B B B B B V X PITITION B r aeral 1 I V Farther attempts the Japanese to force the Chinese t>. accept tiu pr«p»nl to mark out the di^ui< t^ on ttu- rasl ii.mk i>i the I. nan .i^ IM-utui
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    26 9 I* ['emission To In liritain Londc M.,* 3. '-ion I I >rds to B xious a dnst h en- tnent, '••n'.s Lord ".Uh. reToI
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    146 9 New Conscription Code In German} Berlin. May 3. Germans who complete their nineM by January Ist. 1934 will constitute the lirst recruits of the compulsory labour The question of women's compulsory labour wIV. be the subject of a special regulation later. I special office has boon created for
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    128 9 Hut Oath Bill A Breach Of Treaty London, May 4. Hie British Government had been advised the passage of the abolition of the Oath ■>.' Allegiance Bill m the Free State Dail yesterday did not amount to an act of secession. Mi J. H. Thomas told the House
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    GANDHI FREED AFTER 5-HOURS' FAST
    147 9 DETERMINED TO CONTINUE Doctors Fear Fatal Result Poona, May 8. It is officially announced that Gandhi was released at 5 o'clock this evening. Reuter. Poona. May 8. Gandhi started his 21-day fast at noon Reuter Poona. May 7. Mr Gandhi is still Inflexibly resolved to
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    89 9 Jews Seek Refuge From Nazis Marseilles, Ma> 5. Ono hundred and twenty German Jews (i aboard the Champollion for Palestine vhere they are McUng refuge from the Na7i regime Tin- KuthortUefl In Palestine are pern&itting thtm to settle there. Berlin. Ma> 4. Sterilisation of criminals and physically
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    51 9 Kidnapped Xanchang Officers I mitlm.. \(a\ v Inai ied Brii I by Sii John Sixni •■the head of the Ftv at poll Mukc; May 1. iged on Uv ta.-k br.t i: information. Sir Jo one officer had been killed In i Bghl between two bandita waa not I
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    FLOATING AERODROME
    89 9 wShip Leaves for Mid-Atlantic Landing Stage Berlin. May 3. I: German ex-liner, Westfalen, 5.124 tons, which is to ix' anchored In the southern Atlantic between South America and Africa as landing place Cor German aeroplanes on the proposed air service from Germany to South America, left Cuxhaven to-day
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    65 9 Anxiety When Plane Is Overdue Kansas City. May 7. Two aeroplanes left this morning m search of Colonel and Mrs. Lindbergh who are flying to Washington from California and were expected here last night from Amanllo, Texas. It is believed there b no cause for anxiety. Kansas City.
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    57 9 Apply Limitation Methods To Armaments Geneva. May 7. Sir Eric Drummond has prepared a memorandum drawing an analogy between limitation and control of opium production and limitation and control of manufacture of armaments. He susr^ests that the Opium Convention of 1931 is easily adaptable to the manufacture of
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    BURMA'S FUTURE
    53 9 Debate on Separation at a Deadlock London, May 8. Sir Samuel Hoare, In the House of Commons, announced that the sitting of the Burma Legislative Council ended on Saturday (May 6) without voting on the question of separation or federation on which the Council had been engaged fot
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    49 9 London. May R. Tom Smith (Socialist) has been elected '.nonpos<>d thn Normanton by-el«c tion v.hich caused by the death of Mr Prod Hall who majority of 12.903 at the last election. Tlk' new mcmbT Is an official of the hire Minors Association and formerly reted PcmU-fraet Reuter
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    US. WAS DYING BY INCHES
    615 9 "When I Took Offire," Says r Roosevelt BUT~NOWIndustry Is Picking Up Washington. May 8. President Roosevelt m a broadcast address to the nation said the country was "dying: by inches" when he took office. He outlined the positive measures taken or now before Congress to
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    58 9 Start line/ London Forecast FREE PRESS SERVICE -COPYRIGHI London. May 8. The newspapers here renerally air stressing the gradual rise In the price <>! rabber shares. Even the Evening standard states that a rise m the price of rubber to sixpence a pound 'is not unlikely it the
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    ANN HARDING'S ESCAPE
    93 9 Havana. May 4. The film actress, Ann Harding, narrowly Meaped dath m a shark-infested so a th- i miles eft the Havana coast. The boat m which ■be was sailing capsized. The mastf-r started rwimmin" to the shore, when, to the horror of the oth'"r orr.ipants of
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      1107 10 \""T \sy^&r~*&jf THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. Steam Ship Co.. Ltd., and China THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO., 1931) Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co, Ltd.. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP Co Ltd THE STRAITS STEaIISHIP Co, Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co.,
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      481 10 I Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. I (Incorporated In England) FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamers. DueS'pore. Sails Spore. Im.v. CITY OF LILLE For Havre. London, Rotterdam Hamburg May 30 June 2 s.s. CITY OF EVANSVILLE For Havre, London. Rotterdam Hamburg June
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      418 11 a i m«u \D-THE-WORLD TRAVEL via 0. S. K. LINE r OPPORTUNITY* OF SEEING I SOUTH AFRICA, SOUT AMERICA, JAPAN, CHINA Wl) STRAITS SETTLEMENTS XIMATELY 5 MONTHS TO 2 i [ME AT PASSENGERS OPTION I HE- WORLD TRAVEL FAKFS FKC)>I 1.1 I5\(K TO SINGAPORE:— M.mi IR) si-; r 29 H..
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      358 11 EUROPE via AMERICA VISIT SUNNY CALIFORNIA YOSEMITE PARK i HOLLYWOOD GRAND CANYON NEW YORK ««va«a anu LOW THROUGH RATES HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA EUROPE via SUEZ BAILINGS EVERY OTHER TUESDAY MAINTAINED BY THE STEAMERS PRESIDENT HARRISON-HAYES— PIERCI MONROE— VAN BUREN— GARFIELD— POLK— ADAMS FARES FROM SINGAPORE TO PWiANG
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      869 11 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ RETEH— Tursday May I, B< n^kalis Pan.h Brrombanu. Ifcnjonf-lfenfeidai TafijiMitrLeidonsr and A.sahau P.-ILlMA— Tue.*lay. May y. Penarm <iuail> onlyi and Hacan Si-Api-Api MAJAN'G— Wednesday. May 10, r>iiei-Rad.ja. Sa|)at. Teinbilahan Posloe-PaUs r. f-aiian-Estatt and Rengat. THEDENS— WcdtMsdn |faj 10, Muntok and Palcmbanu CUBHTtm— Wednesday, May
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    583 12 MARINE LIFE OF THE TROPICS Mr. GeofTivy Tandy. Assistant Keeper m the Department of Botany at the Natural History Museum. South Kensington, is to spend the summer m the Dry TtortUgas, seventy miles from th coast of Florida. Mr. Tandy, uiio took part m the Great
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    82 12 v'r.i nemiy-appointed Oermen Naval tary attaches have paid their first 0 tribute to Britons killed In the war I a laurel wreath bearing a reprcaentat] Iron Cross at the foot of the Cenotaph De Oroot, the famous violinist, suffering from a weak heart and urn health, ia retiring permanently from
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      588 12 Burns Philp Line. (.incorporated m Australia) FOR BRISBANE. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the S.S. MANGOLA (3.352 tons). J Cargo only] MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins dc
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      406 12 THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LIMITED. (Incorporated In Denmark) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO (.1 NOV LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN From From From From C'pore Malacca Port Penanf M.S. Swett. MEONIA 1/9 9 5 10 5 11? 5 ALSIA 30/5 30 '5 31 5 2 fl BORINGIA 20
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      36 12 "r v, ">«» iuh I- S.K.LIN Vb> "I t 188 1 M. J I- PLASM h l puj lod tnf j j^e ht.<'. to- 3 North B tube, by pan 12 35 TK\ 1 1 Hr TO-J
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      659 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pjn. and Thursdays 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 am Saturdays 7 pm Kuantan <via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 am Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday and Friday 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday,
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      184 12 for B D Kudat, Brit. 1021, from Si Plnding, Miri. bnb X Brit 723. from P 8 5 p. >nf 10 5 Clytonetu Brit 4110 London 9 i Btngkel, Dut. 285, from DJamM Djambl 10.9 urane, Pren 5673 from Haiphong I I Mancilk > I 9 Havelland, Ocr M 36
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      532 13 Sequel to I^ower Charges at I Southampton Southampton. At a tune when the Transatlantic passenger traffic is at a very low ebb, a period of Intent* competition for the British portion of the trade is foreshadowed Foreiun owned companies will spend several thousands Of pounds m extra fee*
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      CONVOY CRUISER
      316 13 Motor Ship For The Navy An all-Diesel warship, the first to be built for the British Navy, will m all probability make its appearance m the next building programme, writes Hector C. Bywater This vessel belongs. I understand, to the sloop class several units of which are now
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      MANCHUKUO SHIPS
      124 13 Replacement Of Crews By Japanese Asked "Thrrr are over 400 vessels from 300 tons to 2.000 fvi.v plyins on the Sunpari River. If the ChineiC and Russian crews of these vessels are replaced by Japanese crews. It will be a gmt contribution to tho alleviation of the unemployment
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      807 13 Let Us Dine and Yarn and Sing Chanties The chairman's mallet falls with a crash, and the babble of 300 voices is stilled. "Gentlemen!" he cries, "charge your glasses! You know the tafjat "The Sea Services!'" The lights ere extinguished, and the room m liich the Sewn
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      120 13 Chinese Pilots Refuse To Work On Middle Yangtsze Hankow. The abduction by the local sllll lanaiMSl group of a Chinese pilot In the employ of th< Japanese Navy has created a sensation among the Chinese pilots working for Japanese shipplnj companies. From fear of possible violence by anti-
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    31 13 The s.s. Ranchi, has left Hong Kons and v expected to arrive at Singapore at 10 am. on Wednesday. She will proceed alongside the Singapore Harbour Boards wharf on arrival 1
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    33 13 The master of the Burdwan wirelessed on Saturday that ut 0115 hours G.M.T. he passed a large floating log, dangerous to navigation, m lat. 6 degrees 1.25' N., long. 103 degrees 09V r
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      368 13 NGAPORE FREE PRESS 8 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Vldress ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. premier morning daily m Malaya. Delivered hota Ha/i each morning. Latest latest tehtrams and latest announcements. ndon rubber and tin cables appear daily. features include pictures, bridge notes, paff witli latest fashions, sporting. uireless articles, besides letters from own correspondents
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      261 13 TO EVERYWHERE IN CANADA IVfP AND MOST OF THE U.S.A. Wl 9m Scenlc Rout of ">» Canadian Natlooa, IUll«tA M S«« the besi of the marvellous C^nadiaa Rockies— stay at .l,, lw Sflflte Park l»dg« m the heart of uondrous mountain U:t it y o* /jfi iravcJ straight through frojn
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    261 14 Mr, Baldwin on Work Accomplished London, May 5. Mr. Stanii Baldwin at a Conservative demonstration m London, discussing the necessity |or Lhe Conservative party to continue work m th« National Government, said that a Government withoul national backing could not have underta::. a the recent prvat domestic problems
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    35 14 pwtag to the indisposition of Mr R c Jervoi.,. the Official Assignee, several bankrupto matter, for hearin, before the a££ CUM Justice at the Supreme Court Kuala Lumpur hay* been postponed to JJutn t 9
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    294 14 High Honour For Former Planter Mr. F R. Ls>ii£. Superintendent of Parks and Town Attractions, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, who was tor many years In Malaya, has been made an Associate of Honour of the Royal Horticultural Society of Great Britain. Id making the presentation, the Mayor
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    BACKACHE NOT DUE TO AGE.
    191 14 Many people think that backache is a trouble that comes naturally with advancing years, but this woman of 71 proves that X is not. •■I suffered for long time Iron backache,** j she writes, '"but put it down to my age <71>.1 Reading your announcement,
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    32 14 Mr. J. O. McCartney has resigned the management of Renjok Estate, Bentong, on medical advice and win be sailing for England on May 14. He will not be returning to the East.
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    EQUALITY OF ARMAMENTS
    345 14 German Amendments to British Draft Captain Anthony Edlen. British delegate to thfl Disarmament Conferem r. retiu ned to London to-day to report to the Cabinet on tht proceedings at Geneva. The German Amendment* to the British draft convention now before the Disarmament Conference published iii Geneva this
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    363 14 Successful Trial of Fairy Seal The Fairey Seal, a new aircraft intended for tlic Fleet Air Arm. > Urtiul'y unsmkable. It derives thifl Valuable quality Irom air-bags which are carried msuu the !ngt and wingi Th<» device has emerged with credit from n. tettß. A Fairey Seal was
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      100 14 HERE IS THE TOURER The embodiment of i;verythmg that goes to make motoring easy and pleasant. Delightful m the evenings with the hood down, cosy with the hood and sidescreen up when it rains. Forty-rive miles to the gallon and lifty miles per hour, 12.000 miles on a set of
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      88 14 BRITISH BROADCASTING j CORPORATION I |>KO(iK AM.MKS FOR INDIA. BIKM STRAITS SKTTLKMENTS. j i KKDKRATKD MALAY STATES I FROM CHI KMPIRE TRANSMITTER J DAVENTRY. ENGLAND. J j Wavelength! 15.3 metres and '.v 3 J metres. i TueMlay. May !>th. I B.S.T. 230 p.m. Time Btgfial from J Big Ben. News
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      536 14 BANKS AND /,\s, •,£>■ CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600 000 shares of £5 rhch Reserve Fund £3.000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3. 0n. HEAD OFFICE 38. Blshopsgate. London. EC Afencies and Branches Alor Star Iloilo Amritsar Ipoh
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      98 14 Ah. ii, I I I I I I I H ft THE I.\MI-.KN m\|J Auth I I Paid-up H BR N I Karachi X Bah: ■■•*^B all. I I H Bran H m THE I SOUTH I j BRITISH DCS) I jfll FIRE, MARINI TP« MOTOR 1 Ul 1 I
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    124 15 m Utitudc of British I Producers Ul'lce H iotaUon.s ol some H attributed H a■: c\ Dutcll H n I' Is now H (rowers' H dead bur I lelieve m H ates the H H i I t indies H depn depreciation m Hp ild With dard proB
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    33 15 000 i.oco: I Xl i i ul l I .;i 109 Raub •ult (j iStaffleld] nest i ,101) X 1 ,i ntt I ..Ml) X lala HUls. 62 1
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    690 15 Production Costs Over Hd. per lb. 1 Jijr foDwrtn «n extract! rron letter irum Superior Resident ol French Indo-Ctttna t. the Pr (idem ol thi Syndic** dei Ptanteun de Caoutchouc d I'lndochlnr During tin drx rwd monUu ol IMS 2000 piastres .tJ2r,.000. ba* been paid to producers i.Hnuun.
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    62 15 No State-Aided Coolies In April hoilowmc an the nuaaber i>t aimais Bran and: departure! U) tin- Madras Presidency for the month of April 1933:— Arrivals f State -aided i (flgurei supplied by travelling ta»ptcto»») nlLj Arrival! (Otban) (figure* asppttad »?>• travelling Inspectors) 78« adults. 41 minors. 31
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    34 15 Harrison* Barker and Co. I.UI. S«-. ntarie*: Outputs ror April from fee following estates Ml Mentakab 47.500 lbs. J«;ram Kuantan 1 i .<i Rm SunvM i Ba«un ah MX) 1b-
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    181 15 Singapore, May 8. 1933 Isaaaaaak peeSMsetaaa, 'as represented by exports from Federated Malay States. Un[ederatad Malay states, and Straits Settlements* of tin. and ti»-fti-ore at 72 per cent., during the month of April. 1933 Tons Tons Federated Malay States 2.589 Unfederated Malay States Straits Settlements 5 Malaya
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    137 15 Operation Of Equalisation Account London. May 4. Moving tin motion authori-smpr the increase!. of the BschOJsje Equalisation Fund from I £150.(100.0(111 to t!350.000.000. the Chancellor of)' th< Kxcheqner stated that the fund recently i had been \erv active and it had held sterling steady m spit* .ii tv
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    190 15 l*ar May .>. Amsterdam 12.07 8.3 1 8 30 Athens 37. > 580 580 Belgrade l'.>22>. J47 247' Berlin 30.41 14 7 32 14 5 3Bombaj is <>d la* 6 l h;<j is. 6 !]64 I Hius.s. Is SS 23 II 32 23.9 I Bucharest Jl'l 56(t
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    44 15 Hanisons, Baker and C'u Ltd., l'enanx. AgentN-. KnnmntiriK Tin Dredglug Ltd April output pimls 2.437 (2,518 April 1932j hours run 1 .824 1.838 yardage 477,000 (398,000); estimated value of ore $130,164 f 85,000). Estimated Gross Mine Profit $80.2.=>9 iSSfi 340)
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    328 15 India Tyre and Rubber Scheme m then- report for 1932 the directors of tbi India Tyre and Rubber Co. (Great Biitaun. j Ltci .say they pro|x>se to .submit a tchcmf for the rearrangement and reduction of the capital of the company during th current financial year. it is
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    WORLD RUBBER STOCKS
    118 15 World raw rubber stocks at the. end of March last, amounted to 598,733 tons, compare} with 604,924 tons at the end of February and 614.883 tons at the end of March. 193' J. Messrs Henry Gardner and Co. London stocks at the end of March were 40.845
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    To-Day's Price Changes
    365 15 To-Day 's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES London. 4 months' sight 2/3 15/16 London 3 months' sight 2 3 29 32 London. GO days' sight 2/3 1 8 London. 30 days' sight 2/3 27 32 London, demand 2/3 13/16 London. T.T 3 25 32 I Aim. and ParLs, demand 98U Hamburg,
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    72 15 Ma) Hth.. I? o'rlork noon Buyers seller*. K.s.is equal to London Standard, Spot i loos( < 8 < s B. equal to I*>mion Standard, (POBI 8^ Kl3 16 Standard RSS on Tendrr Jut* k 8S July 89 16 8 11!ltv July-S^Jt 8 B*4 Oct-I>« 8
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    928 15 MONDAY. MAY RTH. 193:? OLOBINO QUOTATIONS LOANS B'porp Municipal 5 p.c. of 1928 ltd. 19. r )6-r,G $22,000,000 112'^ 114 eJ. B'poro Municipal 5 p.c. of 1928 red 1948-68 $21,000,000 113 114 el B'pore Municipal 4>>L> p.c. of 1930 red. 1970-80 $5,000,000 109H 110 1 e-L SS
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      28 16 Hi B rd and Tan Kah X' it t cii.iv >t two goala all m ial Cup m s v B. -day
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      Naval Base Players Overshadowed
      305 16 *r.wr A g; Naval Base 1. Mtl I and I* itched I I vtetorj N. i;i h ;i L commercial stadium yesterday they lal]ll much. The game on U* wi, though U ne ceded 1 tl( ird <jf Conunen UU Cup to and team work >*en
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      SEVEN GOALS VICTORY
      142 16 Free Scoring b\ M.I*.H. rm leani M!" II I'ovt 0i1,,. Ttu I Sports C do match M.P.M when these uns met In a Commercial Cu] mate day, denpite th< i. h dm n .i M n and U rv ard Hi [I \a\ thelx forwards were tatisfled
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      S.C.C. (A) vs. FORT CANNING
      83 16 Th been Invited to play aaao* lation ftx T"-)all for S.C C. "A" vs Fort Cnnnintr on da Ifay 11th a i Horsley. a 1 son. C. Q. Starkey. G. Child. T M 1 'an D Alexander. E. A. 1 Bonnar 9 A Andoraon will
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    51 16 I'll] ivprcsrnt the VM C A v |f.c A ground on Wedptaln), r Lym q i f I T.-nu Phen«, Sim Tens nuoios. c. nun, j Ferguson, R H. Rook and \.vv Kirn Ek lr>Sf )hs round i < I- > Will* W R C«PUui), r Rone
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      224 16 Result! and tics m local tennis tournaments arc as follows; TANOUN TOIRNAMENT Mixed Doubles Open Miss Oktfleld and Major Graham beat Mr and Mrs. J V. S Brooke 2 6. ti 4, 6 l. Mr. ami Mrs Hoboes beat Mrs. Fulchcr and v H
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      125 16 hairpionship Singles Dr \V A Bairn trhet boat O Lowi 6—2. 6 o. Mixed Doubles Dr Cr f tie Souzn and Mm If. Lewis loin 15.3) bail Mill If. Walt's and F Bcull) (owe 3t 3: b'— 2 TO-DAY S TIES Single*. Handicap I in.il Dr O. F.
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      150 16 Doiibltv Handicap Cham Ta: and c X Pane Vs Chong Gark and Chiang How. Choon Sim and Kec Choc vs. V S Kwao Ch( >ng "B"* Singles Ilandii ap Kilo Nam Khy< v> Winnei of I H Oh and Lim Knr \v- < ran Thean v« Chay
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      127 16 fFrom Our Own Correspondent Kuala I iimpiii. May ♦>. In the State tennis championships here this afternoon, Hovil and Sin< lair beat Butt and Hannah 6—2. 6 l m the semi-final of the RI n's doubles. The mixed doubles, which ram stopped yst< rday when Oliver and Mis.
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    109 16 Chinese Soccer Match At Malacca 1 From Our Own Correspondent I Malacca, May 8. In the first round of thr centenary cup football puna to-day the Chinese FA. boat tho Chinese second team by three 1 Roais to on< Play was fast and the exchanges even. Chen« Chuan
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      McGrath And Crawford At Bournemouth
      295 16 Bournemouth. May 3. The rieleat of the two Australian Davis Cup tennis players, the much -boo Tied McGrath. whose two-handetf back hand strokes are tin season's sensation, aad Jack Craw lord, were features of the British Hard Court Championships quarter-finals. Lop beat McGrath 3 6.
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      DAVIS CUP
      211 16 Holland Eliminates Poland Ibe H.i^ut-. Ma> Holland has 1 liminated Poland from thDa' > Cup h..- to on Timm r beat 3 t; >;- 4 3—6. S— 2 The remaining singles will bi played -morrow H* au r \MKKU BEATB MEXICO MfMui Ciiv. Ma) In ti-.t Davit Cv
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    189 16 S.R.A. lassification Alterations The Straits Racing Association announces the following changes w. the classification of hordes. John Ronald Is transferred from Class 3 to Cla'v* 4 Ntw CtasslaVeaMssMi: Class l. Vederer. Class 2: Devoir. Island Fastness. Money Spider. Class 3 Henriette. Nassau Belle. Alwar is reinstated In Class
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    214 16 Latest American Scores New York. May 8. To-day s National and American leauue baM ball games resulted as follows; NATIONAL LEACI K Runs Hit- Errs. Chlia 1 c II 15 2 Boston 2 8 1 Stephenroii and Hartne.t scored home runs for Chicago Chicago 5 7(> Boston 2 9
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    LATEST DERBY BETTING
    65 16 Replaces Rodosta At Call-Over HYPERION NOW FAVOURITE Reutrr London. May S. The latest belting for the Dt-rby la as Rodosto 100 9 ManitotM 100 7 King Salmon 100 7 Gino 100 6 Felicitation 100 6 Young Low i 20 l Highlander 20 1 Harincro 22 1 Interlace
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    MALAYAN BILLIARDS
    185 16 Results of Last Matches m Second Round The last two matches In Urn of tIM Malayan Billiards Tournament for the Padmore Challenge shi»-ir. were played *1 the Men World last nmht and resulted aa foUowi James Lee fJC.SA.i beat N M Buleiman <P O Clubt 300- H Omar
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    219 16 Decisive N.C.C. Victory Ovrr \i\t\ Nondescripts Cricket Club playing the ait on the former ground lecured a dectsiv* a p.c grin* m tu>t Kored im tn< team replied with 182 for .'> wicketa rhe chief COntrUMlton were Burn 38 for the APC ami carlo Pereira 62 for
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