The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 March 1934

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,214. ESTD. 1835. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 1934. 10 CENTS.
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    Nazi Storm -Troops KIDNAP Jew Manufacturer
    231 1 Nazi Storm -Troops KIDNAP Jew Manufacturer PLAN TO EXTORT HEA VY RANSOM FAILS i GUN FIGHT WITH POLICE Berlin. Mar. 13. Nazi >torm-troopers been sentenced to three to six years' penal itudt- <»n a charge of kid..ppir*;: a wealthy Jew manu- t of Chemnitz. and attempting to extort a ransom.
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    33 1 Their Highnesses the Sultan and Sultana of Johore photographed on board the Fushima Maru on which they left Singapore on Monday for America and Europe. Mrs. Lee Choon Guan is on the left.
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    BRITAIN FIRM
    104 1 Will Not Recognise The Manehukuo London. Mar. 13. In the House oi Commons Mr. Anthony Eden announced that a meeting o: the advisory committee of the League 01 Nations had been summoned far May 14 to consider the British communication concerning postal relations wltli the Manehukuo. He indicated
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    DEATH OF FORMER AVIATION EXPERT
    180 1 Fatal Crash Of Dutch Air Liner Recalled Melbourne, Mar. 11. The death is announced of Colonel H. C. Brinsmead. ex-Controller of Commonwealth Civil Aviation, who developed paralysis following- the crash of a Dutch mail plane at Bangkok In 1931. Renter Wireless. Colonel Brinsmead was a
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    ORDER FOR , ARREST OF HENR V PU YI
    284 1 ORDER FOR ARREST OF HENR V PU YI I To Be Issued By Chinese 1 Government i Shanghai, Mar. 13. In un interview with pressmen this i morning. Dr. Sun Fo, President ol the J Legislative Yuan, said that the Cemr.>l Government had pPBIKfI the four proposals of the Yuan
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    FOUND DRIFTING
    134 1 I Japanese Torpedo Boat Whicq I Capsized I I Tokio, Mar. 13. I a Japanese torpedo boat, the To^ I motzura. which, during the night lost I touch with the 21st Torpedo Boat I Flotilla during a fog and heavy wea--1 ther. capsized and was found drifting I
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    Siam Looks At Singapore
    109 1 From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Mar. 13. At yesterday's meeting of the Peoples Assembly urgent questions were put as to whether the government had heard the current reports of an unusually great collection of warships and Burmese and Indian troops at Singapore at the present time
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    SIR A. CADOGAN
    116 1 (;iven Warm Welcome At Hankow Shanghai. Mar. 13. Sir Alexander Cadogan. British Minister to China, arrived m Hankow yesterday, when the Chinese and ioreign officials gave him a warm welcome. Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang. Commander oi the bandit-suppression forces m Hupei. Anhui and Honan. who has been conferring
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    LABOUR PEER AS LX.C. CHAIRMAN
    51 1 London. Mar. 11. TW Jew chairman of the London County! Council will be chosen from outside its ranks. He will be a Labour oeer-Lcrd Snell of Plumstead, who was jKrfß&er of the Council from 1919 to J&UMci Labour M.P. for East WoolTfrrom 1922 to 1931Wireles^.
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    107 1 DutA naval squadron leaves Singapore Page, Houi of Lords discuss Ceylon Con™7#mmLk Municipal Commissioners to r **fw3Ktnto bi X local fire. Inqu^t procetdinfs on Page 3. Chinese gaoled for stabbing mistress— J«^»r matches m all three divisions flescrib*d— Page 16. Australian test team pUv fei-t ™at< h
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    TENSION IS EASING IN MADRID
    353 1 "Acute Danger Point Believed Passed Madrid, Mar. 13. The general impression here is that the acute danger point is now passed out nevertheless considerable unrest continues. A hundred corporations to the province of cordova have been disbanded as the result ol the declaration that they
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    LOWER HOUSE DEFIES ROOSEVELT
    178 1 LOWER HOUSE DEFIES ROOSEVELT Pandemonium i WAR BONUS BILL IS PASSED Washington, Mar. 13. Uproarious scenes were witnessed when the House of Representatives, defying; Mr. Roosevelt's wishes. passed the bill to pay the SS> Soldiers' uar bonuses. Pandemonium reigned during the debate, members perched on desks, shouting :vnd Z' sticulating
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      75 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK THE >KARKST APPROACH TO TUBE I RtSH, PASTEURIZED MILK i BI AINABLE IN THE TROPICS. BTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION BTORL6. TO-DAY'S ATTRACTIONS I COCKTAIL DANCE makan ketchid 6.30 p.m. to 8.15 p.m. INFORMAL DINNER DANCE 9.45 p.m. to Mid-night THE POPULAR ARTISTS SANDS DAWN SUNDAY, MARCH
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      136 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK rflE NEAREST APPROACH TO PT RE FRESH. PASTEURIZED MILK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPK s OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES. CHRYSLER LOW INITIAL COST I ADELPHI HOTEL THE ROTARY CLUB *OF SINGAPORE MEETS TO-DAY AT 1 p.m. speaker: ROTARIAN CAY. L.B. BRUNELLI subject: 'A FEW WEEKS IN
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    NATIONAL SOCIAL EVENTS
    194 2 Welsh Society's Function In Bangkok (From Our Own Correspondent.' Ban?k«)4v. Mar. To the number ot social annual events which the foreigner dwelling m the land supports, must now be added that of the Welshmen, who this year, on St. David's day. gathered together round the festive board,
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    COURT OF APPEAL
    224 2 Order Against Receiver Disputed The Court of Appeal, comprising the Chief Justice <Sir Walter Huggard), Mr. Justice Thome and Mr. Justice Gerahty, began a slttln? m the Supreme Court yesterday. The first case dealt with was that m which S.S.O.M. Muthia Pillay was the appellant and Mr.
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    "COMMUNISTS YOUTH CORPS"
    625 2 "COMMUNISTS YOUTH CORPS NINE CHINESE YOUTHS CHARGED Nine Communist youth were dealt with by the Third Magistrate. Mr. R. J. F. Curtis, yesterday, when they were summoned by the Criminal Intelligence Department, to show cause why they should not b^ bound over to be of good behaviour. Seven-youths were tried
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    S.V.C. PROGRAMME OF DRILLS
    119 2 The programme or drill of the Singapore Volunteer Corps fs as follows Wednesday. 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters. Intelligence Platoon. Lecture 5.20 p.m.. "A" i M.G.» Coy.. "B" Coy., "C" •Scottish) Coy.. "D" (Eurasian) Coy.. Traffic Control Sec. Battalian Route March. Friday. 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters. Brigade Signal Sec.
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    THE BUDDHIST SUNDAY
    410 2 CHANGE PROPOSED IN BANGKOK Official Circles May Cease To Observe Christian Sunday <From Our Own Correspondent). Bangkok. Mar. 7. There is talk of the Government reverting to the Buddhist Sunday or "Wan Phra" instead of the Government offices observing, as now. the Christian Sunday as the day
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    BRITISH MINISTER TO SIAM
    384 2 Leaving Bangkok For New Post < From Our Own Correspondent I Bangkok. Mar. 7. The British Colony 111 Bangkok will say good-bye to Mr. Cecil Dormer. *he Minister, and Lady Mary Dormer with 'real regret. The Colony is growing Britishers up-country interested m teak are certainly
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    Letters To The Editor
    107 2 Letters To The Editor Tan Kah Kee And Co., Limited To The Editor, Sir.— lt has come to my knowledge that a remark m my address to the creditors on the Bth inst. has been misinterpreted m some quarters. In referring to the first English balance sheet, which was prepared
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    "VEXATIOUS COMPLAINT"
    260 2 Indian Who Charged European Fined A Mohammedan cattle dealer who prosecuted a European. Mr. R. J. F. Clarke, before Mr. J. M. Brander m the police court yesterday, for using abusive language was himself fined $10 for instituting a vexatious complaint. Clarke, who is also m the cattle
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    SHANGHAI KIDNAPPING
    159 2 Police Arrest Four In Robertson Case Shanghai. Feb. 28. After three weeks of painstaking Investigation, the Shanghai Municipal Police have conducted a number oi raids and arrested four Chinese, alleged to have taken part m the attempted kidnapping ot Dr. R. C. Robertson, head ot the pathological department
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      137 2 AUCTION SALES j SHERIFFS SALE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Suit No. 967 of 1933 3 Writ ol Seizure and Sale dated 1 February 23rd. 1934 Between K. N. S. K. N. Annamalai Chettiar Plaintiff Versus D. G. Osborne Jones Defendant AUCTION SALE Ol
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      489 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS" I ENERGEN I Bread. Rusks. Meal. Digestive Biscuits, Batons and Batonettes. The ESSENTIAL element m SANE SLIMMING DIET. 1 Ask for literature concerning the approved 18 day Diet for Sane Slimming. MEDICAL HALL LTD. CHEMISTS. BUSINESS CARDS STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY STATIONERS REPAIRERS. 14A Change Alley, Singapore. The Cheapest
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      464 2 TENDER> I SINGAPORK I MLNICIPAI.it I Tenders are now i I following materials or I particulars, see Municipal t 7 I Excavating earth at north I Buklt Timah Road I Road to Chaneen Un* I on the adjoini/, v l '< I Date oi Closing i I March 19th. I
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      251 2 Diary Of The Week Wednesday. lUh High Water 9.47 a.m.. 10.59 p.m Rotary Tiffin. Adelphi Hotel, Cay. L. V. Brunelli on "A Few Weeks m Italy." Dinner. Dance and Cabaret m aid of St. Andrews Hospital. Sea View Hotel. General Meeting St. Andrew's Mission Hospital 5 p.m. Football Farrer Cup
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    TOO PANIC STRICKEN TO WARN OTHERS
    1075 3 Chinese Salesman's Story Of Penang Fire LEFT WIFE TO I SHIFT FOR HERSELF i was overcome by panic to I extent that he made no at-' rescue the other occupants! house, was admitted by v s at the inquest held on m Mr D.
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    39 3 A Florida flamingo exhibits a rare sense of balance as it sleeps at the Philadelphia Zoo. Of ali the Hid* the flamingo gives the best demonstration of how to balam c her weight properly distributed on one leg. I
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    NAZI PROGRESS
    386 3 Women Prisoners Hard To Handle Berlin. Mar. 12. Thirty thousand people have passed through the concentration camps since Hitler assumed power and there are now roughly 9.000 inside the camps throughout Germany, according to Herr Diehls. Chief of the Prussian secret police. There are 200 women prisoners, who
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    106 3 The Municipal Commissioners have decided m committee not to allow exclusive use ol stands tor light hackney carriages to any individual or firm. Additional stands lor light hackney 'carriages are recommended to be established at the following points: <1 Fullerton Square, between Laidlaw Buildings and General Post Office. <2> Stamford
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    STABBED HIS MISTRESS
    153 3 Four Years For Chinese Who "(lot Wild" How a Chinese stopped a rikisha m Which his mistress was travelling, stubbed her. pulled her off the vehicle and continued to stab her until he was I dragged away by a Malay was described at the Assizes yesterday, before
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    BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION
    174 3 PROGRAMMES FOX INDIA. BI'RM.%. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS and FEDERATED MALAY STATES FROM THE EMPIRE TRANSMITTER. DAVENTRY, ENGLAND Two of the following frequence > and wavelengths will be used simultaneously, but j the wavelengths may be changed m the course of each day s transmissions An- < nouncements will
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    STATION "Z.H.I." SINGAPORE
    127 3 WEDNESDAY, MAR. 14. ISM. 6 p.m. Recorded Mu'-sic. 6.30 p.m. Relay ol Dante Mu.sic by the celebrated FUffle^ Hotel Dance Orchestra under the direction of Mr Dan Hopkins. 645 p m N* \vs Bulletin kindly sipplied by ttntti Times. Stock and Share Report kindly supplied by Fraser
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    DUTCH NAVY SQUADRON LEAVES
    552 3 DUTCH NAVY SQUADRON LEAVES END TO AN ENJOYABLE VISIT The Dutch naval squadron < which left port yesterday morning to resume its exercises at sea>. Officers and men take with them happy recollections of t their five-day stay m Singapore. They, i and the naval ratings, are enthusiastic over the
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    SILVER AGREEMENT
    50 3 Shanghai. >lar 9 The Legislative Yuan <>i Nanking, at a meeting this morning, decided to op pose article 4 ol the London Silver Agreement but Dr. H. H Wang, the Minister of Finance, think* the agree ment will benefit China instead ol harming her Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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      131 3 111 WHY NOT USE THE BRITISH AIR MAIL *C —(HKAPNESS AND REGULARITY— THE \IK FEE IS ONLY 35 CENTS PER HALF OUNCE PLUS POSTAGE FOR THE BRITISH EMPIRE. WEEKLY -CLOSING AT THE G.P.O. SUNDAY 10.00 A.M. YOl CAN OBTAIN A REPLY IN 24 DAYS. mm M CAM. AT YOl'R LOCAL
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      135 3 SPEEDY There is real speed m this new Austin 80 m.p.h. Yet there is comlort too. The steering column is raked to just the right angle, and all controls are handy to the driver's scat. Other features are wide doors, sliding seats, leather upholstery, and equipment that is truly all-weather
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    Air Mail Letter From London
    2861 4 London, Mar. 3. |F there is one advantage, above ail others, m living m foggy noisy dirty oid London it is that there Til way^some new thing to ao, see. or £k ims week for Instance, it has been possible to walk into Court No.
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      153 4 Keep strong and I conquer these signs of I I V 6y taking fl IV *ly KALZANA Hf Keep your arteries young-every man and woman, especially those over 3d. should remember this advice. For such complamts as high blood-pressure, nervous irritability, easily induced fatigue and lessening resistance may affect your
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      65 4 A tip from a champion made me a winner Fl rs t of all he cort^dmy x \^j Children and adults m every walk of life thn. < {JB^jtiL} Quaker Oats. It has every element nao^. health. Gives extra strength, vigour atiJ \iulit ts delicious. too-you"ll hkc irs tempting rii^
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    Scenes From ''David Copper-Field " Given At London Inn
    235 5 Scenes From ''David CopperField Given At London Inn McDerOMtt (centre) of Tooting .lunctioii. London, who is only y**n ot aK e. is said to possess remarkable powers to mimic Urn acton. He has been *riven an important contract and becomes the youngest British screen actor. •".nni-.i.t,! i .iii.v (i najers
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    CRASHED, SPUN ROUND AND OVERTURNED
    350 6 CRASHED, SPUN ROUND AND OVERTURNED COURT STORY OF GROVE ROAD FATALITY Chinese Charged I How a car crashed into a stationary vehicle, spun round twice, then turned a complete somersault and landed on its four wheels was described m the Criminal District Court yesterday, when the judge. Mr. H. A.
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    STOLE MOTOR CYCLE
    94 6 Two Young Soldiers Remanded Privates Brown and Weaving, two young soldiers attached to the Wiltshire Regiment, pleaded guilty yesterday morning before Mr. Norman Grice. rhe second magistrate, to a charge of the their ot a motor cycle belonging to Mr J Andrews on Mar 10 An alternative
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    SUGGESTED HE SHOULD GO AWAY
    606 6 i Allegation In Case Of Alleged Extortion An allegation that the complainant had been approached first by the two accused and then by a clerk employed m the office of the latter's counsel with a monetary inducement to leave Singapore and not to proceed with
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    FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION No. 30.
    147 6 I aaxee to abide by the conditions governin? this competition as set out above and to accept as final the decision of the Competition Editor of the Singapore Free Press In all matters appertaining thereto My forecast n: ;ae results of the following Cup
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    FOOTBALL COMPETITION No. 30.
    100 6 I I 'Manchester C. vs. Aston Villa Leicester vs. Portsmouth Liverpool vs. Birmingham ShetVield In. vs. Nencxstie Stoke vs. Middlesbr > Wolvernampion vs. Blackburn Manchester In. vs. Puiham Oldham vs. Port Vale GiUingharu vs. Clapton On. Darlington vs. Halifax P.A. Cup .semi-finals. Ir. the League I
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    A TECHNICAL OFFENCE
    225 6 Manager of Steamship Company Fined A nominal fine Of SI was imposed o\ Mr. H. A. Forrer. the Criminal District Judge, yesterday on the manager of the Ho Hong Steam Ship Company, who was summoned lor importing iiqour m a vessel of under 100 tons net weight.
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    JEWEL COUP
    139 6 Paris, Mar. 9. Inspector Bonny, who retrieved the 1.200 missing Stavisky cheque counterl foils, has made a second coup by seizing at Orleans Municipal pawnshop jewels valued at 1.200.000 francs belonging to Stavisky and said to have been pawned by one 1 ol his associates. Renter Wireless. When
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    "THE QUEEN OF MALAYA"
    341 6 Beauty Contest Not a Bathing ttelle Affair i At a Committee Meetins ol the 2nd. Annual Livestock and Trades Exhibition hold at Raflles Hotel last night the rules lor the Beauty Contest were discussed. It was unanimously agreed tn at this was not to be a
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    FRENCH TAX
    37 6 Paris, Mar. \t. The Senate adopted without debate tii« bill authorising the Government •to reduce the import tax on British goods. The Government can now issue a decree making the reduction effective.-— R< uter Wlreles3
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    $150 Must Be Won
    534 6 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION Six Free Chances Every Week BELOW «rlij be :ou::c particulara titu Free Pnu Football Competition Sc J^ Jin which you are asked to forecast liiUi ot ten matches T .o oe -S.zye-d on March 17 THE PRIZE OF $150 '•fill be awarded
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    CEYLON CONSTITUTION UNDER FIRE
    967 6 House Of Lords Discussion LORD HALSBURY DEMA\]k EVIDENCE London, Feb. 28. In the House ot Lords Lord Halsbury raised the question ot the Ceylon Constitution, and ridiculed Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald's answer m the House ot Commons last week that the Constitutton was working smoothly with
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      79 6 Remennbe**ch*: pur% Wood to* «ny keeps away diseiue, but Ntctanrt remedy— in feet, the biooe to eke stream of We. Mi the treatment of Mood e*>d Skin Comp&*ts OmHui'i Blood KJxture fa «nexceit«d, exp«« the poteora me 1 m«m Mb* »^J jwrf LIQUID t TJiALJTfimm INDIAN o CHINESE RUGS CARPETS
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    Death Of Prominent Thro sophist
    43 7 Death Of Prominent Thro sophist Mar. 1. ncnt 'iit-^jphist. Bishop ;it( i\. Presiding Bishop of Catholic Church. Sydney. tj seven years of age. .it disease. He was returnri:( iiooitan from India 111, and was landed here. being cremated and the lit to Sydney.
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    HARDINGE BRIDGE IN DANGER
    205 7 ENGINEERS FIGHTING AGAINST TIME 11,000 Labourers Work ftay And Night j Calcutta. Mar. S. Skilled engineers and an army Oj 11.000 labourers are working day and! night to save the Hardinge Bridge! over the Ganges on the E.B.R. line to Siliguri and Darjeelins. the longest bridge
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    ONE LONG HOWL
    271 7 Eddie Cantor At The Pavilion The very idea oi Eddie Cantor scurrying madly about amid the decadent magnificence Of ancient Rome If so funny m itself that we found ourselves smiling In anticipation before we went to the Capitol Theatre where •Roman Scandals." the wild-eyed comedian's latest
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    HMR. H. K. HALES
    159 7 Severe Criticism by Calcutta Magistrate Calcutta. Mar. Z. On careful consideration of the ornl j and documentary evidence. I am satisfied that absolutely no reliance can be I placed on the complainant's evidence. I I am satisfied the present complaint U> altogether lalse. The complainant appears
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE
    752 7 Sunday. Mar. 4. Mr. R. b Black left Government I House. His Excellency and Mrs. Caldecott l nad luncheon with the Chairman of) tne Singapore Harbour Board at|! "Kepppi House." i Monday, Mar. 5. Hon. Dr R. D. Fitzgerald. General Russell. Dr. W. W. Jameson. Dr. Jacocks IS
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      150 7 SITIVELY LAST DAY 3.15 6.15 9.15 NEW SONGS and nKW SWEETHEARTS is rippling new ronuuioe You're rr.y thrill" and It's the Irish m me" He y*2k* too busy to love the right girl at the right A time until he S made love his witli James Dunn Claire Trevor Harvey
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      36 7 NEW WORLD CABARET 1 DANCING EVERY NIGHT FROM 9 P.M. I OLEH OLEH PARTY IN AID OF THE SINGAPORE ANTI-OPIUM SOCIETY WILL PRESENT THEIR SHOW ON SATURDAY AMD SUNDAY, MARCH 17 18. AT THE MOONLIGHT HAUL
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    The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14. 1931. Its An ill Wind
    530 8 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14. 1931. Its An ill Wind T^HE disclosure In the Navy Esti- mates and m the debate on j those estimates m the House of Commons on Monday night that considerable sums are to be spent by the Army. Navy and Air Force Departments
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    as i was Saying
    1056 8 MUCH interest has been created m Service circles at home by the appointment of Squadron-Leader R. A. George to the headquarters of the Far East Command m Singapore. Since Sineabore's January. 1932. he has Singapore s cOmmand of New Squadron no. 33 <b> squadron. Leader one
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    FROM DAY TO DAY
    244 8 Mr. W. V. Hanson, Assistant Treasurer, Sarawak, has retired. Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Friend, and Mr. Fredric Kress were passengers to Singapore by the Takada from Calcutta. As Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Kirkman will not be returning to Singapore The Grove, Katong, will m future
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    A Wedding pre^nt
    1137 8 A Wedding p re^ nt •ays, 'but how clumsy! Now Dorothee Always it is Dorothee. She alone to* the tract, th< tlncase! The boy is m love with Dorothee. and she is French— ol an c\d lamily of Bordeaux! i «,i v CO (V1 IV{'-"1 V{ says Madame, 'that the
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      256 8 Sole Agents for the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States CCALDBECK MACGREGOR C\ Ltd. tfocorjipra tnrt tuxAer the Companies Ordinances of Hongkong) (Incorporated m Shanghai) Selection of BEEF SUNDRIES Sweetbreads Kidneys Brains Ox Tails Tripe Liver ALWAYS POPULAR Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. Orchard Road. TRAVEL REQUISITES WARDROBE SUIT CASES
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      71 8 ACCORDING TO A FASHION NOTE, j hiking and bathing cos- j tumes were to be more scanty than ever. It rather looks as though brevity was the soul of Whit this year, which reminds us when you go on your holiday, see that your baggage is suitably pro- tected with
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    MALAYA'S POPPY FUND EFFORT
    136 9 MALA YA'S POPPY FUND EFFORT lal Figure Of £8,144 Is £723 Up of $69,413.66 was collected m ilaya, North Borneo and Miri Earl Bai| Poppy Day fund last This la equal to €8.144. Os. 9d. -are shows an increase over the year's effort of $6,205.04 < £723 >d letails for
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    COTTON NEGOTIATIONS
    50 9 C OTTON NEGOTIATIONS i )>aka Threat To Break Up Conference London. Mar. 12. is learned that the Cotton SpinAssociation of Osaka has instruct Japanese delegates m London yak oil negotiation! with the Briotton delegation unless the attiI the latter with regard to the graphical scope of the negotiations :tz:u<>d.- Reuter
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    Singapore Base Is A Vital Defence Link
    833 9 Singapore Base Is A Vital Defence Link FURTHER SUMS WILL BE SPENT ON NEW WORKS London, Mar. 12. i •'The battleship must remain the 1 backbone of the Navy." declared Sir 80l- ton Eyres-Monsell < First Lord of the Admiralty), introducing the Navy Esti- 1 mates m the House of
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    IMPORTANT MEETING IN ROME
    71 9 Dollfuss And Gomboes Arrive Vienna, Mar. 12. Chancellor Dolltuss left lor Rome by train this afternoon. General Schoenburg-Hartenstein has been appointed Defence Minister. The portfolio was hitherto held by Dr. Dollfuss. Dr. Hasenauer < President of the Peasant League^ is appointed State Secretary for Land and
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    "JIMMY AND SALLY"
    125 9 Human Story At The Alhambra "Jimmy and Sally." which opened at the Alhambra last night, is a picture Df unusual human interest. It tells the story of a couple m love but too poor to marry. The girl, full 3f ambition, tries hard to instil the same
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    Estate of EMERGENCY IN ESTONIA
    188 9 Estate of EMERGENCY IN ESTONIA Following Threats From Fascists j Berlin, Mar. 13. I A state of emergency has been pro- claimed throughout Estonia, alter the forcible dissolution by the Government ;0l the Ex-Servicemen's League a {hundred leaders of which are reported to have been arrested. The military assisted m
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    POPE JOY MURDER
    235 9 Police Combing Particular Area I The search tor Inspector Popejoy's I murderer has been continued unbroken I and yesterday operations were con- I centrated on one particular area of tha I town where, it is believed, the two I Cantonese concerned m the shooting I are hiding.
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    113 9 Municipal Commissioners To Investigate •From Our Own Correspondent) I PeiiaiiK. Mar. 13. I At to-day's meeting of the Municipal i I Commissioners Mr. G. W. Bryant 1 1 < president I stated he had decided 1 1 under the Municipal Ordinance to hold I an enquiry into
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    25 9 London, Mar. 11. I The death is announced of Mr. I Herman Klein, musical critic and 2 I author. Reuter Wireless. I
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    94 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Price i And Sterling Rates •From Our Own Correspondent) RUBBER: I London. Mar. 13. I Spot (SeUers) 5 716 d (5%d.) I (Buyers) 53/ 8d (5 516 d.) I March 5 15 32d (5 13!32d.) April-June 537 64d '5 37 64d.) July-Sepa. 543 64d
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    CHINA'S TRADE WITH MALAYA
    1166 10 CHINA'S TRADE WITH MALA YA NEED FOR ORGANISED Effects Of Foreign Competition 'From Our Own Correspondent* rhe Singapore Chinese Chamber ol Commerce has prepared the following report ar the request of the Chinese Consulate m Singapore which will forward a report to the Ministry i ComDM rce and Industries. Nanking,
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    223 10 March 13. SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2 4 1164 London, 3 months sight 2 4 532 London. 60 days' sight 2 4 964 London. 30 days' sight 2 4' 8 London, demand 2 4 7 64 London. T.T. 2 4 3 32 Lyons. Paris, demand 890 Hamburg,
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    FEBRUARY RUBBER CROPS
    52 10 Alor Gajah 22.000 lbs.; Australasia 20.500 lbs. Ayer Panas 64.000 lbs Bukit Kubu 12.500 lbs.; Glenealy 47.520 lbs Jalan Kebun 12,000 lbs.; Kluang 32,000 lbs.. Pajam 128,000 lbs. Mentakab 46.000 lbs. Jeram Kuantan 31.200, Sungei Bagan 56.000, Batu Village 1,538. Kuala Reman 46.217 lbs. Lok Kawi 32.000,
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    STOCK EXCHANGE IRREGULAR
    181 10 STOCK EXCHANGE IRREGULAR I Tin, Rubber And Copper Lively i I London. Mar. VI. On the Stock Exchange to-day giltedged securities have shown mo renewed strength but most other sections, after a fairly good start, slackened oil m demand. Prices moved irregularly though gold minings opened with renewed strength but
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    U.S. STOCKS
    88 10 New Bill To Regulate New York. Mar. 13. The redrafted Stork Exchange Bill has been completed and it is believed it will be published on Mar. 14. Federal Reserve Board and not the Federal Trade Commission will administer Stock Exchange margin regulations. It seems likely that a minimum
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    NICKEL RECOVERS
    115 10 Loss Turned Into A Huge Profit London. Mar. 13. There has been a striking recovery m International Nickels and m 1933 the net profits amounted to $9,662,584 compared with a net loss of $135,345 m 1932. Earnings on the commonstock equal 53 cents per share. The report says
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    MALAYAN TIN QUOTA
    551 10 j REDUCTION TO ADJUST OVER-PRODUCTION I To Operate During j Next Quarter An announcement was issued yesterday from the office of the Senior Warden of Mines, F.M.S.. o v er the i signature of the Controller. Tin and •Tin Ore < Restriction Enactment, m the 1 following
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    DUTCH OBJECTIONS TO A TARIFF UNION
    190 10 Premier On East Indies Trade Amsterdam, Mar. 13. Dr. Colijn the Dutch Prime Minister, m a broadcast speech to-night made only a passing reference to rubber. He said he expected that within a reasonable time the rubber conversations would reach a satisfactory conclusion and
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    202 10 Mar. 8 10 II American Can. Com. 100 r v 100 101% j American Telephone j and Telegraph 121 > 4 121 123 7 8 Atcheson Railroad 66*4 65 66» 2 j Dupont 98 97 99 Firestone. Common 21 3 j 22^ 22 7 8 General Electric 21
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    LABOUR UNREST ON ULU BENUT
    869 10 I Why Production Declined O 17 x^ (J J I T Achieved The fourteenth annual general meeting of the Ulu Benut Consolidated Rubber Company, Ltd., was held at the' Hongkong Bank Chambers yesterday,' the chairman Mr. S. Q. Wong, presicting. Those present were Mr. E.
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    54 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association March 11. 1 oYlm k n i limcr* R.S.S. equal t«» London Standard. Sp«»i loose R.S.S. equal tu London Standard Spot <F.0.8.» Standard R.S.S. «»n Tender Mar 18 April-June July-Sept Oct.-Dec Tom- ol Mark"! Blead Latest Cable London I 11 32d per 1b New York
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    135 10 Marih 13, It ""< l"< Gambler Java Cub. Hamburg Cub Muntok White Pfppt White Peppei Black Pepper Copra. Bundried Copra, mixed Small Hake Tapioca M(-d. Ptarl Tapioca Small Pcari Tapioc. Llngga Sago Flour Fair Sago F)';ur Palnmuung Jelotontf Banja Jelotong Sarawak Jelutong R. <Siam» W.C. No I
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    829 11 IRASER S SHARE LIST Yesterday 's Closing Quotations kbang £> 37s 6d 38s 6d Malay I E 42s 43s 6d Tin «ss» 14s 14s 9d 1.90 2.00 I in 33s 9d 34s 9d Lani v 27 30 1)2 96 Tin < > 43s 45s L l > 8s 9s Tin
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    117 11 Causes Death Of Convict In Prison Remur.se tor his attempt to murder his Wife was stated at an inquest at, Maidstone Prison, to be partly responsible for the death of a convict. "I think he was very repentant and rather depressed about his crime, and Beniamin Drew,
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    61 11 For Depressed Areas m Siam (From Our Own Correspondent' Bangkok. Mar. 9. I A new excise act has been introducedlhis designed to enable prices I o? Government spirit to be reduced m 'certain 01 the more depressed areas J-t l^also hoped to ■j~«Syr i SS| b C h
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    1704 11 j I industries oi rubber and tin since last I wrote you, though, as you will probably have heard already by cable. Dr. Colijn, the Dutch Premier I and Colonial Secretary, emphasised m the Second Chamber of the Nether- lands Parliament a few days ago
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    167 11 'Incorporated In Hong Kong» The liability ot members U limited to the extent and m the manner prescribed by Ordinance No 6 ot 1929 of the Colony HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG Authorised Capital $*****.000 Issued and fully paid up S2O 000.000 Reserve Pund-Steriing £6.500.000 SUvei
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    50 12 Msr. 12.— Otranto. dtal.>; Ngow Hock, < Nor. Pacific Maru. Fushimi Maru. Clyde Maru, Japan Singaradja. Tosari, <Dut.*: Kinta. Raub. Kum Sang, Jerantut. Sin Kheng Seng. Gmeas, <Brit.). March 13: Kudat <Brit.>. Magnet, Peisander, Agapenor. Talma, Talma Peisander. Agapenor. Talma. Brit, i Berouw, <Dut>: Hong Ho Chin. >. aigon
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    LIFEBOATS WHICH CANNOT SINK
    351 12 •Wonder-boats" is a description that has, possibly, not yet been applied to the craft of the Royal National LifeBoat Institution. Yet it is not inappropriate. In the institution's fleet are boats that can free themselves of 1 water as rapidly as it comes on board; keep
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    LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    1122 12 THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PORT In an article m the Malayan Archi- 1 tect on Singapore Port development, Mr. r. N. Steed writes: It is of interest to i note that the first proposals for the I I reclamation of the foreshore at Telok I were dealt
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    112 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships Alongside the Wharv, f Expected to Arrive East Wharf (Entrance ltP Rajula 20 Main Wharf (Entrance (i a u Comorin 18: Matl Hari 16 Glengarry 3: Kola 7 Empire Dock (Entram-e <„tr City of Bath 30: Takacia 3 34; Khandalla 37: Rahman Empire Dork (Entrance Gafa Reijnst
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    98 12 Thedens. Dut 1.181 tooa bang 13.3 lor Muntok 14 3 Boribat. Siam 352 tool from 12.3 lor Tumpat via eoaat 14 3 Kuranda. Brit. 553 ton 13.3 lor Sibu 17.3. Tidore. Dut. 525 tOU Pandjang 13.3 lor Belat Pane. Kamuning. Brit 1^75 I Bangkok 13.3 lor M Swettenham
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    184 12 Wharf Being Built At Woosung Extension of the Shanghai-Woosung waterfront and the construction of a modern wharf and godown at the mouth of the Jukong Creek, at Woosung. are planned by the Shanghai City Government m connection with the development of the Shanghai Civic Centre, according to information
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    CHINESE SEAMEN OUST BRITISH
    258 12 The lollowing letter, written by Com. W. H. Austin. R.N.R.. appeared m the "Liverpool Post" relative to the employment or Chinese seamen on British ships, to the detriment of British seamen: Sir.— The centre newly opened for unemployed seamen 'officers and men> is very admirable indeed,
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    PASSENGERS LEFT
    43 12 By the O.S.K. Kawaii Maru on Sunday for East and South African and South American ports:— Dr. P J S Cramer, Miss Y. Nishio. Mr. and Mrs F. Fujimwra. Herr M. Hahn. Mr. T. Pakada. Miss* T. Ushiguma Mr 'T Sasaki.
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    69 12 The following were passengers toSingapore by the Khandalla from Calcutta and Rangoon Mr. \V. C #il «mott. Mr. J. Henry Creed. Mr 2. Greendsen, Miss C. S. Mason, Mr a. Ashton. Mr. C Bader, Mr. J. M Bannerman. Mr. Stanley Brown Mr md Mrs. G. Christie, Migs H P. Bray,
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    154 15 >.(.(. TOURNEY K;iin Atfain Stops Play hi Interfered with yesterday's sec lawn tennis tournmaiority of which were io Friday. Postponements How. (iudowa Doubles Handicap vi t<» Friday: Biyth and W. B Kruysmulder K. W Bn.wn and T. RobertI b. >>n ..lid F. A. W. Handley plus C Hutehlngi
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    Perak Chines Defeat Europoans
    205 15 Our Own Correspondent. Ipoh. Mar. 1:». annual terJils matches between' Chines and Europeans (J on thr Ipoh Club ground i •k 'iid. Tiu Chinese <>mergedj conceding only two singles' In the whoU 3erler». C Patt bea H. Scully. 3 a. I) 6 L' )ln Leong lost
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    THE OXFORD TORPIDS
    148 15 Magdalen Still Head of The River (From Our Own Correspondent I London, Feb. 27. The Torpids were concluded at Ox- ford this Wednesday after a week of racing under perfect conditions. Magdalen, who started Head of the River, maintained their position without difficulty. A remarkable feature of
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    129 15 M.GC. Pay All Hospital Charges London, Feb 16 The annual report of the Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club, published this week, expresses optimistic hope* concerning the future of Harold Larwood. whose injured foot has caused so much anxiety since the world's fastest bowler returned from Australia last year 'It
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    380 15 PETERSEN BEATS CROSSLEY WITHOUT KNOCK -OUI Fight Stopped In Tenth Rou n < I <From Our Own Correspondent* London, Feb. 27. There was a dramatic finale to the flghf at Cardiff last night m which Jack Petersen. the ex-heavy-weight champion of Great Britain, beat Harry Crossley. ol Yorkshire. ex-cruiser-weight champion
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    576 16 Indians Kept On Defensive In One-Sided League Game WILTSHIRES SCORE SIX TIMES WITHOUT REPLY Wiltshire 6; I.C.F.A. 0. The first division match at Alison Road yesterday resulted m a run-away I victory for the Wiltshire Regiment over the I.C.F.A. The latter showed no improvement upon last year's form when they
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    351 16 S.C.C. II 1, S.C.F.A. II 3.! Typical Second Division football was; seen on the Padang yesterday when j the second teams of the S.C.C. and' the S.C.F.A. clashed m the S.A.F.A. league competition. There was much hard shooting and some good tackling, but combination was.
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    SOCCER FIGHT
    121 16 Flayer Assaulted m Kuala Lumpur The local soccer league is hardly a week old and already disorderly conduct by players is apparent. «says the Malay IfCallt. The first incident happened, m the third division match played on the Medical padang. between the Postal Union and the Selangor Rangers
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    TOO MITCH BOSSING
    187 16 Tilden Unloads Some "Home Truths" Philadelphia. Pa. The lailure of the United States m the 1933 Davis Cup series was blamed on "too much management of Davis Cup tennis teams from 3.000 miles away" by Bill Tilden. one-time king of the amateur tennis world. "Our teams have
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    74 16 Cochet And Plaa Beaten New York, Feb. 26. In a professional tennis match yes-} terday between French and American players, held m accordance with the Davis Cup regulations, W. T Tilden defeated Martin Plaa by 6-^3 6—3 11—9, and Ellsworth Vines beat Henry Cochet by 6-4, 4-6,
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    TWO DRAWN GAMES IX DIVISION III
    380 16 S.R.C. "A" 3: Medical Services 3. The SR.C. "A" teani put up a hard fight against the Medical Services eleven. The club had an old timer m the defence In the person of E. G. ".Vheatley who held out the Medical Services men In
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    410 16 EVEN 'WILLIE 9 FINDS THE RED BALL TRICKY Billiards Expert In Action Again Red must be Willie Smith's unlucky colour. When giving, an exhibition at John Little's yesterday, the former world's champion of English Dilliards failed to score off the red ball on several occasions after running up breaks of
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    CLUB BILLIARDS
    62 16 The Wiltshire Regiment gained a narrow victory m last night's interClub billiards tourney, beating the Bandemeer Athletic Club by 589 points to 542. Scores were, 'B.A.C. players mentioned first > Tan Kong Guan 130. Sgt. Carey 150. Yeo Kirn Chuan 150. Sgt. A. W. Smith 148. Kam Jui
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    HORSE CENSUS
    42 16 That there are fifty- seven million horses m Europe, and over twenty million m the United States of America. Is an estimate given m the Horse Owner's Reference Book for 1934. published by the National Horse Association at one shilling.
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    AUSTRALIAN TEST TEAM DRAWS
    66 16 AUSTRALIAN TEST TEAM DRAWS Tourists Play First Game In Tasmania Launreston, Mar. 13. The Australian team tor England drew m their first match against Tas- mania. Tasmania scored 345 <Badcock 105. Fleet wood-Smith five tor 108 and 214 for eight <Rothwell 62. FleetwoodBmlth three for 64). The Australians made 537
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    89 16 Unhurt After Motor Car Smash Colombo. Feb. 22. Last night two members of the 11.C.C. team. Barnett and Verity, were j involved m a motor smash at a crossroads. Barnett and Verity were re- turning to their lodging when their car collided with a two-seater. They as
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    201 16 The following have been invited to represent the SCR C. this week-end. Against the S.C.C. on Saturday on ithe Padang: Chua Choon Leong (Captain) I. H. Hoahing. V. I. Evan Wong, Chia Keng Hock. Ong Scow Hian. Ong Scow Kee. Seah Keng Slew. Sim Teng Chew. Robert Tan.
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    58 16 There was keen compel Ition yesterday afternoon at the V.M.C.A. Swimming Pool m the opening tournament for "Framroz Cup' when the -Blues." captained by Tan Wee Chwee beat the "Reds" captained by Choo Seng Kay by two goals to one. At the interval the Blues led by one
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    54 16 Garrison G.C. Monthly Medal <M f The Men's Monthly Medal at the Garrison Ooli Club on and Sunday The folio best returns:— Lieut. C. M. Keblt n S. H. Moss H. C. Reillv E. Jackson J W. R. S. Perrott Ball Sweeps: -Ist nine Ut son and 2nd. nine Lieut
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    167 16 Record Entry For H,hor,l. Hewitt Cup •From Our Own Corr. London. The record number of 39 O, golf societies haw entered Halford-Hewitt Cup competit draw for which was made 1 and is printed below. Play on the links of the Royal Vi:, Club at Deal, on Friday. U
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    156 16 (icrdon Richards To Ride Favourite Gordon Richards is to r:di S Barwick's four-year-old Qenerovi 0 m the Lincolnshire Handicap The gelding is trained t Coiling at Newmarket. He Vtl I placed m rive races last season b winning irom a big field m tIM B:--mingham Handicap on Oct.
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