The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 March 1935

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,527. ESTD. 1835 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, 1935 10 CENTS
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  • 330 1 Dissatisfaction Is Rife Among Shareholders AMERICA THE KEY Dislocation Of Automobile Industry Feared REVISION of the rubber quota is likely if fears entertained in regard to the American situation materialise. ilt is stated that a considerable part of recent American automobile output has been
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  • 64 1 The International Rubber Committee at its meeting on Feb. 26. 1935. fixed the basic quota for April, May and June at 75 per oent. and for July. August and September 70 per cent. It was then stated that under the scheme "the Committee may revise
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  • 75 1 Defeat Of Motion To Reduce Personnel By 3,000 London, Mar. 19. In the House of Commons the Opposition motion to reduce the personnel of the army by 3,000 was defeated by 206 votes to 44. The remaining army votes were then agreed to. The debate demanded by Mr.
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  • 49 1 Shanghai, Mar. 19. The story of the disappearance of \V. H. Harkness. junior, a young Princeton University student who came to China for purposes of travel, is mythical. He was reported to have been missing for five days whereas he was staying in a Settlement hotel.- Reuter
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  • 246 1 German Action Will Increase European Uncertainty London, Mar. 19. The White Paper was issued this evening containing the text of the British Note, which was in the following terms His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom feel bound to convey to the German Government their protest against
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  • 160 1 Hospital Heavily Guarded By Police Military Called Out N Karachi, Mar. 19 INETEEN were killed and many injured today as a result of police firing on a turbulent Moslem crowd following the execution in the local jail of Abdul Quay am a Moslem,
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    42 1 SUN ALL DAY. In the neighbourhood of Verona an Italian engineer has built this house in which he can enjoy the sun at any hour of the day, as the top storey can be rotated by a motor to follow the sun.
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  • 149 1 TOTAL OF £2,250,000 MAY BE SPENT No Definite Decision Reached Yet London, Mar. 19. ■THE question of the barracks at Hong Kong for three British battalions was raised in the House of Commons in the course of the debate on the army estimates. Major C. R.
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  • 1082 1 Berlin Visit This Week-end London, Mar. 19. The morning papers unanimously approve of the British Note to Germany. Even the Daily Herald describes it as "of admirable tone and temper." Some editorials, while expressing gratification that Germany has not closed the door for
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  • 66 1 Gifts For Crippled Children In Australia It is reported from Canberra that* Lord Nuffield, the famous manufacturer of Morris motor vehicles, has presented the Australian Government with a cheque for £50.000 to be devoted to the care of crippled children in Australia. Lord Nuffield recently made a gift
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  • 160 1 BANKS OF CONGO SEARCHED FOR PLANE Governor- General And Wife Missing FORMER PREFECT OF THE SEINE Paris, Mar. 19. THF banks of the Congo and the whole region are being closely M I ClMd by planes and a powerful tractor for M Edouard Renard, Governor-General of French Equator JaJ Africa
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  • 41 1 Karachi, Mar. if). It Ls now understood that thr total isuaUies exceed 200. After a military volley, panic en>ued during which (he police secured the murderer's body which was reinterred. Troops are now standing guard with fixed bayonets. Reuter
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  • 131 2 ADMIRAL NOT WHOLLY BLAMELESS Sentence Reduced On Capt. Sawbridge London, Mar. 19. TTHE Board of the Admiralty has revised the findings in respect of the courts-martial decisions following the collision between the Hood and the Renown in the Mediterranean. Their lordships state they are unable to absolve Rear-Admiral
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  • 117 2 Danish Crown Prince's Visit To Sweden Stockholm. Mar. 15. A crowd gathered at the station this morning to see the arrival of the Crown (Prince of Denmark and his mother bytrain from Copenhagen but were disappointed. Princess Ingrid and the Crown Prince and Crown Princess of Sweden motored
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  • 127 2 Capable Of A Speed Of 275 Miles An Hour London, Mar. 13. The Minister lor Transport. Mr. Leslie Hore-Belisha. announced in the House of Commons that visitors to Great Britain will not be required to pass the driving test if they hold an international driving permit or
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  • 224 2 Great Character Study At The Pavilion When British and Dominions Productions chose Sir Cedric Hardwicke to play the principal character in "The King of Paris" they relied on a great actor to make the picture a success. Sir Cedric did not the studio, as audiences at
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  • 79 2 U.S. To Establish Smelting Works (From Our Own Correspondent. > London. Mar. 18. The South Wales tinplate industry is not alarmed at the proposal of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the American House ot Representatives to establish a tin smelting works In the United States for dealing with
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  • 339 2 Sunday, Mar. 10. HE. Major-General E. O. Lewin and M\s. Lewin, Brigadier and Mrs. A. T. Shakespear. Colonel and Mrs. R. H. Ailen and Mr. H. G. Morris dined at Government House. Monday. Mar. 11. Lord and Lady Inchcape and Ml\ aid Mrs. E. E. F. Pretty had
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  • 111 2 Ghek Soo. the well-known S.C.F.A player is reported to be on the injured list and it is understood that he will not be able to turn out for play for at least six months. It is believed that he contemplates taking a trip to China to recuperate. The
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  • 117 2 Stuart Erwin In "Bachelor Bait" Romance. Inc.. is the institution around which "Bachelor Bait." is centred. The role of president of that institution suits droll Stuart Erwin down to the ground over which his prospective brides and bridegrooms tread. Erwin gets fired from the marriage licence bureau, and
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  • 124 2 Large Chandu Haul By Monopolies From Our Own Correspondent I Penang, Mar. 19. A large haul of chandu was made yesterday by the preventive branch of the Monopolies Department when they raided a house in Beach Street and as a consequence three Chinese. Choo Chooi Kean. Seow Khay
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  • 101 2 Discovered And Annexed For Norway Oslo, Mar. 12. New land has been discovered in the Antarctic by the Norwegian oil tanker Thorshavn, which has annexed it in the name of Norway, naming it Inerid Christens Land. The new discovery, which is an nounced in the Norwegian Journal oi
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  • 60 2 m London, Mar. 17. The first of a fleet of small monospar bi-motor aeroplanes which are beinr manufactured by the General Aircraft Co. for use in Australia were formally named yesterday by Mrs. Bruce w if e of the Australian High Commissioner in London in the course
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    • 474 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAUTY. Tenders arc* now Invited I n CoUowlng materials or ser 'particulars, see Municipal jßoom. Oonatnictlon ol r «d and j Suffolk Road, irom Thomi to Boundary ol L Clotlng. a p m 'v 28th. 1935. Suppiv oi Water M< i r M I Jan. Ist. igas, t
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 317 2 Diary Of The Week WEDNESDAY, MAR. 20 High Water ll.lt am 8.9 ft.. 11.46 p.m. 8.6 ft. Football: S.A.F.A. League, Div. 111,, Y.M.C.A. vs. Abattoirs, Y.M.C.A. ground. Cricket: Anglo-Chinese School vs. Teachers' Association, St. Andrew's ground. Oolf: Keppel Club, Women's Fourseme Competition. Races: K.L. Meeting second day. THURSDAY, MAR. 21
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    • 190 2 Today's Radio Programmes Singapore ZHI (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd.> Wavelength 4!>.9 metres 6 Recorded music. C.30 Relay of dance music by Raffles Hotel Dance Orchestra under the direction of Dan Hopkins. C.45 News bulletin supplied by Straits j Times. Stock and share report! supplied
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  • 321 3 Scenes Of Bloodshed In Algiers GARRISON STRENGTHENED Algiers. THOUGH nothing has so far been allowed to reach the outer world as to the extreme gravity of the situation here, it can be said that not since France conquered this important colony a hundred years ago
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  • 353 3 NEW DISCOVERIES IN olonnaded Hall Found In A SUBWAY connecting Khephren's L Pyramid City to Cheops' Pyramid Ity has been discovered in the course ,»l recent excavations. This had been ■ut through the living rock. More remarkable still, a shaft, n aids long, was found to lead
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  • 130 3 Ambassador Who Inspired A Nazi Rising Vienna, Mar. 14. Dr. Anton von Rlntelen. former Austrian Ambassador to Italy, has been ound guilty of high treason and senenced to life imprisonment. He was r. moved as sentence was pronounced and smiled faintly in the direction of ck fence counsel.
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  • 13 3 l,os Angeles, Mar. 18. Noel Coward sailed tor China iy.- Reuter
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  • 226 3 Murder Charge Altered To Culpable Homicide An elderly Tamil, Muthusamy, appeared before Mr. Justice Burton on Monday, at the Assize Court, to answer an indictment charging him with having committed the murder of his wife, Kamachi, and one Perumal on Dec. 22. 1934, at the servants' quarters, officers'
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  • 76 3 t ape Town. Mar. 13. The British exploration ship Discovery II has returned here after spending several months in the Antarctic regions surveying the South Shetlands and studying the habits and diet of whales in the far south whaling grounds. She also transported a quantity of stores, dogs
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  • 245 3 Changes Likely In Territorial Army SHORTAGE OF MEN IX^HAT is to be the future of such famous Territorial Army units as London Scottish, the Honourable Artillery Company, the Artists' Rifles, the Londcn Rifle Brigade and the St. Pancras Rifles The Daily Mail understands that this question is likely to be
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  • 217 3 Chinese Concerned In Its Disposal Convicted An echo of a case of theft at Seletar Grange on Feb. 21 during which a €45 ring set with diamonds, the property of Mrs. P. E. L. Cumberbatch, the wife of a naval officer, was stolen was heard before Mr. Norman
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  • 286 3 Interesting Developments Foreshadowed Following the recent visit of MajorGeneral Barron. Inspector of Fixei Defences with the Army Council interesting developments with regard to ths defences of Singapore are loreshadowed. There is no evidence that they are tne cause of the departure for England last week gh short leave
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  • 270 3 Faith In Convicted Engineer CLAIM ASSERTED GENUINE Paris. ]U| ALBERT BONN, an expert chemist, who works for the Paris Law Courts, has issued a statement maintaining that the Polish engineer, Dunikowski, known in France as "The Goldmaker," has invented a genuine process by which he
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  • 203 3 WILLIAM FOX BID TO REGAIN RICHES Cinema King's Patents Ruled Invalid IWILLIAM FOX. the immigrant bo\ who rose to be "Film King" of the United States, and then crashed in th.^ 1929 Wall Street slump, has lost h«s £40,000.000 legal battle. The Supreme Court of Washington thus
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  • 81 3 Oslo, Mar. 15. The Liberal Government has resigned following defeat in the Storting by 94 votes to 55 votes. The crisis arose on the Labour Party's demand for increased expenditure to relieve unemployment. The Cabinet opposing any proposals necessitating higher taxation. The Labour Party is forming the new
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    • 85 3 ENBUOE BETTER VISION Our specialised opticians are at your service. Free sight-testing and advice given. Our glasses give 4'lear vision from edge to edge and our charges are Moderate. Conserve your vision with modern lenses. NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO.. 96, HIGH STREET SINGAPORE. He couldn't kiss her on Sunday But
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    • 365 3 Flatulence gone in 2 minutes There are manv remedial t ha; rtlli ve flatulence after an hour or two. Now there is one thsf Will < omplet »-l v banish that distret«inß condition in two minutes. This new renv .i la Chardox a highly-activated i i;.i; oal fifty times more
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  • 809 4 How Hollywood Produces Effects for a MODERN FILM Stranger Than Fictifon IN a small room at the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios. Bill Jenkins has worked for ten years. Yet he has never seen a single star of the screen in real life, believe it or not Every night, with an electric machine,
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  • 305 4 SUCCESS OF GYRO STABILIZERS I IVyiARK TWAIN, the great American author, once said. "The weather is merely something to talk I about— nothing is ever clone about it." But Mark Twain lived in B day which, unfortunately, knew no Sperry gyro-stabilizer. The Italia Line has: really done something about the
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  • 119 4 Research work on behalf of the silk industry is expected to be taken up in the near future at the Shirley Institute, Manchester, which at present confines its activities mainly to the cotton and rayon industries. In recent years the Shirley Institute has developed a well-equipped depart;ment undertaking
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  • 13 4 QUEENS NOT SEEN AT THE BRITISH INDUSTRIES DINNEI BALL PAGEANI
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  • 464 4 A*TER a career as a concert dancer alone and with her group, as head instructor at the Mary Wigman school in Berlin, as teacher and demonstrator In America for a short time, as director of acting and dancing at Covent Garden in London and the
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    • 74 4 Like a cooling and rejuvenating breeze from the sea. PHOENIX MINERAL WATERS satisfy the most parching and exacting thirst of the hottest day. You should keep a supply in the house your visitors too will enjoy them. A mixed case of *t%*^ n n rhree dozens V*/ 4.|1 costs only
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    • 58 4 BRITISH COFFEE MACHINERY r>\/ O T Wm. McKINNON CO., LTD. 1 **]^T T\JTMtf"V* ft <^M^> L(Jr i hi r «kW PULPERS FO 11 HAND POWKI; \fl MBm JHHHRf9t r These Machines are designed specially for treating R'p^ I Cherry Coffee (fathered fresh from the Tree. PRICES, SPECIFICATION AND FULL PARTICULARS
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    223 5 1 ~"--''-^KS w A h ;^Js esax esl.^ -iUI reHel „>;,„ llllls Hhi(h m UUns f^ Geramny. <>„ the rUln t s („ips-l.ai| lr Huhnlein I.OM><>\ BI SINESS GIRLS nave m greeting to health and beautv before tach«d to Ihe feet and held by handle-with which they hope to the
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  • 494 6 TAMIL ACQUI TTED OF SEVERAL CHARGES Half Prosecution Witnesses Ex-Convicts A TAMIL named Ramoo was put on his trial yesterday at the Singapore Assizes, before Mr. Justice Burton and a common jury, on an indictment charging with having on Feb. 20 last, at 10, Townsend Road, (1) attempted to commit
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  • 153 6 Alleged To Have Fired j\ t Relatives U'THERE is every possibility of this charge being reduc-M 1 A. Maclennan, Court Inspector, when a Chinese dent Yeok, appeared before the second magistrate, yesterday, on the attempted murder of another Chinese named Tay Ken h re
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  • 109 6 Finds Body Of Missing Wife In Well ATTRACTED by a rank smell, a Chinese looked down a 14-foot well situated behind his house in Henderson Road He had been searching for four days for his wife. Sek Gian, who had disappeared. He was horrified to see
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  • 115 6 Proposal To Form A Society 1 From Our Own Correspondent I Johore Bahru, Mar. 18. It Ls proposed to form an Old i Collet. aiis* Society in Johore Bahn lor the purpose of enabling the old boys of the English College. Johore Bahru to get in touch with
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  • 57 6 Government Services Returning To Normal Havana. Mar. 13. The strike 01 Government servants and school teachers is breaking up and postal services are now normal while the Government threat to adopt the American method regarding Public Enemy Number One has frightened the Communist leaders into hiding. The curfew
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  • 266 6 SCHOOLBOY DESCRIBES SHOOTING Glasgow. MR. D. BAYNE. a grocer, of Dumbarton Road, Scotstoun, Glasgow, was shot dead at the door of his shop by masked raiders. The police state that the shooting occurred some time after nine o'clock, and the chief eye-witness they have so
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  • 123 6 A Sanatorium At The Highlands (From Our Own CorrespondentPenang Mar. 19. An ambitious building programme is proposed by the Kedah Government. The authorities, always alive to the needs of the State and people, plan among other things the construction of a sanatorium at Cameron Highlands. Another project
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  • 82 6 Found Shot Dead At His School (From Our Own Correspondent' Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 19. Amin bin Taib. headmaster of Seputeh Malay School and associated in an honorary capacity with the Malay paper. Mengulu Guru, was found shot dead at the school yesterday. A rifle was beside him. His
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  • 74 6 New Import Duty In India From Our Own Correspondent > Bangkok, Mar. 18. The export trade from Siam to India in broken rice is wiped out by the decision of the Indian Government to enforce an import duty of twenty rupees per ton on foreign broken rice entering
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  • 81 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Mar. 17. Mr. Tarn Seat Wah, son of Towkay Hah Ah You, was married at the Chinese Lawn Tennis Club, to Miss Kong Kim Har of Singapore. Mr. Loh Kim Swi J.p. conducted the ceremony. After rhe ceremony the guests were entertained to
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  • 94 6 Accused Says He Is Too 111 To Plead IN the Kuala Lumpur police court a Tamil named Allegan charged with theft, accused Inspector Dan Singh, of the Central Police Station, of kicking him on the head. Allegan appeared in the Court with his head bandaged, and
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  • 462 6 Admitted To F.M.S. Bar (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Mar. 18. The distinction of being the first woman lawyer to be admitted to the F.M.S. Bar has fallen to Mrs. Beng Hong Oon. L.L.B. (London), formerly Miss Beng Hong Lim. a member of the S.S. Bar.
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  • 81 6 SIAMESE CUT TO PIECES Run Down By International Express Penang, Mar. 18. 117ITH the arrival of the Internation- al Express from Bangkok yesterday, came the news of a tragedy which took place on Friday at Haad Yai. about a hundred yards from the station. It appears that while the train
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  • 121 6 First Case For This Year The first acid-throwing case this year was reported to the Singapore police on Monday night, when a Chinese ran into the Telok Ayer station with both eyes badly swollen and with marks on his forehead. He said a compatriot had thrown a tin
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  • 146 6 Death Of Siamese Diplomat iFrom Our Own Correspondent > Bangkok. Mar. 17. The death has taken place of Prince ;Prisdang who was born in 1852 and I matriculated in London in 1873. He .opened the Siamese Legation in London i land presented his letters of credence as j
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  • 22 6 'From Our O\v:i a lea dance iraa I Johoro International < permission ol HH t!. of the Johorc Military F attendance.
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  • 97 6 Stowaway Sentenced T<> rullr Weeks' RX Feger Btofh wai 'Capt. G. H rreybei Attendant. In th< M day with itowlm Kutsang. which airl Kong the pn viou> Giving evidence. U the Kutsang said tl. accused hldlnf bchi soon alter the ihl| Kong. On arrival hei dPd t accused
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  • 34 6 Paris, Mar. 15. The famous non-stop flyers, Codos and Rossi, have landed at Buc aerodrome from Cape Verde Islands, covering the 4,700 kilometres in 25 hours in one hop Reuter Wireless
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  • 52 6 (From Our O i lon, M.u is Closing pepper London mark I I White Ifuntok ui nominal at 9>. 4 in b Black Lamp H bond, and afloat May 3 5 16d buy Thf mark Improving and demand. Btodu w\ tons. Free Press cop; to our London offlc
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    65 7 Oslo, Mar. 13. The Norwegian Cabinet is not concmplating the annexation of all lands between the eastern limit of Queen Maude Island and the western limit of Crown Princess Martha's Land, declares 'he Prime Minister.- Reuter Wireless IN SUSSEX farmers have been obliged to equip their shepherds with
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  • 181 7 WILL IT BE VETOED BY JAPAN? u The Question Does Not Arise" London, Mar. 19. TN the House of Commons today the question of a loan to China was raised by Mr. Geoffrey Mander (Liberal). Mr. Eden replied the situation had not changed since
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  • 181 7  -  sin Chew Jit Poh Amoy, Foochow And Other Centres Connected Hong Kon K Mar 18. W rk Of t^ePhone and teleAmnv T S conne cting Foochow Amoy and other commercial centra h f centres in South and West Fukien has beon completed. rh between Foochow and Chuanehiu began
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  • 237 7 Brilliant Arliss Film At The Capitol A lilm such as The Iron Duke which has received good notices in both London and N.-w York is not likely tD be missed by Singapore cinema enthusiasts, and it was not surprising to note the good reception it received at
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  • 126 7 Large Sums To He Spent By (lovernment London, .Mar. 13. It was announced by the Secretary of State tor Scotland in the House ol" Commons that the Commissioner for Special Areas in Scotland had been already authorised to spend approximately €106.000 on schemes of work In distressed districts.
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  • 43 7 Washington, Mar. 18. President Roosevelt has appointed Mr. Stanley Reid ex-general counsel tor the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, to be United States SolicitorGeneral in succession to Mr. Crawford Biggs, who resigned last week on the ground of pressure of personal business. Reuter
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  • 23 7 London, Mar. 18. It is understood that dealings in silver futures on the Metal Exchange will commence on May 1.- Reuter
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  • 107 7  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Combined Drive By Forces Of Government Nitanghai, Mar. IS An official report from the Held headquarters in North Kweichow states that during five days' fighting, the combined Government forces capture d over 4.00 Reds and killed several hundreds. It also confirms that the
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  • 119 7 Hopes Of Agreement On A Lon^-Term Policy London, Mar. The third reading of the Government's Cattle Bill was carried in the House oi Commons today by 118 votes to 29 and later received its first roading in the House of Lords. The object of the measure is to
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  • 56 7 Saboteurs Liable To The Death Penalty Havana, ."Mar. 12. Baboteun and terrorist* arc liable to •summary trial with the death penalty, according to an order published today. Government employees who strike are liable to two to live years' imprisonment. Bomb explosions and shotting occurred during the niftht but
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    • 132 7 IT IS SPLENDID— -A CLEVER SATIRE Daily Express 6. 1 5 9.15 Ono ol tlle season's most delightr^/\ VILIC^ IN vn )°y every minute of this witty f and diverting entertainment! THE KING OF PARIS" SIR CEDRIC iflG^l^H HARDWICKE WITH THE POPULAR FRENCH SIAR PtßK^ DISNEY COLOURED CARTOON PAVILION NEXT
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    • 323 7 LAST NIGHT'S ENTHUSIASTIC AUDIENCES ACCLAIM THIS GREAT BRITISH EPIC! CAPITOL 3 SHOWS TODAY 3.15 6.15 9.15 The Famous British Star in his First Gaumont British Picture! t i^\ \y c^* XT* fcs*' EARLY BOOKING IS ADVISED. PHONE 5261. Come and see how our forefathers and their sweethearts kept warm when
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  • 928 8 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, 1935 Princes and Federation IN legislation conceived on such a magnitude as the Government of India Bill, with its hundreds of clauses, it would have been strange If, in addition to the usual differences of opinion, there was not a considerable amount of
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  • 150 8 Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Price, of Messrs. Whiteaway Laidlaw and Co.. have left Kuala Lumpur for home, on leave. Mrs. L. A Thomas, the Commissioner for Malaya. Girl Guides Association, removed to Ipoh I from Kuala Lumpur > during the week end. Mr. A. K. E.
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  • 421 8 ONE is apt to overlook ot to minimise the value of the fruit industry in Malaya on account of the fact that, apart from pineapples, it is an internal trade; its extent or value, therefore, does not appear in trade returns, and it is extremely difficult
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  • 904 8 IN 1910. for_ her eighth birthday. Madame Dupradel-Cortambeau gave her granddaughter Elisabeth a doll. Or. to be more exact, she showed her a doll, lor the moment Elisabeth stretched out impatient hands for it Madame Dupradel-Cortambeau uttered a cry of reprobation. "Elisabeth!" "But. grandmamma- "Elisabeth. I don't think you've
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  • 94 8 At the Chinese Town Hal on Saturday, the man: nised in the reform. Thuan ChOQf and Wu I The appointment Kl Mr. T. M. Snow at pre* tll I at the British Embassy In I be British Minister a1 H 1 Radio. On the occasion ol the tural Show to
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    • 52 8 OUR CIGARETTES DON'T BURN THE TONGUE, reads an advertisement. They do if you put the lighted end in your mouth. As you never know what's going to happen next why not take out a "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT and ALL SICKESS POLICY? GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LOT ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers.
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    • 123 8 about Singapore"*] Do You Know j That the Chinese Pro- tectorate is known as "Pik- il-in," the Chinese version of an English name i It is the name of the late Mr. William Alexander i Pickering, C.M.G., who was the first Protector of Chinese in 1877. The Protectorate then was
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  • 120 9 CABINET CONSIDERING PROPOSALS Ex-Premier To Meet The Committee London, Mar. 17. Prime Minister's health has ther improved and he is exto attend Parliament on ;ay. rived in London from Chequers terday and presided over the p*- e--meeting of the Cabinet comwhich has been formed to conthe
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  • 72 9 Memorandum Nearly Complete London. .Mar. i:{. A Memorandum containing a scheme tackling the unemployment ques- Britain, which Mr. Lloyd George been invited to submit to the is nearly complete and is to be in the hands of the s at the end of the week, nderstocd that
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  • 148 9 Raffles College Awards following have been awarded Diploma in Arts of Raffles Col- lass I: Lim Tay Boh. Class II: Miss Teh Yew Moey. Miss Thevathasan and Miss Mavis E. V Class III: Miss Chen Tong Thye. g Chek Leong, Miss Phyllis Chia. Ding Pee Ging. Miss Kwa
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  • 124 9 May Resume Her Place In League Of Nations Berlin, Mar. 18. "Germany wants negotiations lor the international regulation of armaments as rruch as ever and wants them to succeed." states the official publication of diplomatic correspondence commenting on the British N3te. adding, "but Germany does refuse to
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  • 81 9 A!l Between 21 And 25 Can Be Recruited Berlin, Mar. If). The first enrolments under the new conscription law will begin on April 1, comprising those born in 1914 for a term of service which is not expected to exceed twelve months. Everyone between 21 and 25 years
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  • 27 9 "Situation Resembks That Preceding 1914" Paris. Mar. 18. The Premier. M. Flandin. had a long conversation this afternoon with the War Minister. Gen. Maurin. after
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  • 128 9 Based Ipon Membership Of The League London, Mar. 19. Speaking tonight at Stratford-on-Avon. Mr. Anthony Eden again emphasised that British foreign policy was based upon membership of the League and that the main purpose of that policy was to make the collective peace system effective. "We believe in
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  • 65 9 Kampar To Have Lantern Procession (From Our Own Correspondent* Ipoh, Mar. 19. Kampar has decided to celebrate the silver jubilee by holding sports for children and a lantern procession at ii£ht. The Indo-Ceylonese community )f Lower Perak has decided to build triumphal arches at various sections Df the
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  • 118 9 Two Arrests Another Expected London, Mar. 12. The police today charged a second nan in connection with the theft of gold from Croydon aerodrome. The police also are expected to arrest a ;hird man whose whereabouts are mown. Swanland. the first man charged, igain appeared in court
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  • 517 9 PRINCES THE INDIA BILL ONLY WANT CERTAIN PORTIONS Hopes Of An Agreeable Solution London, Mar. 18. THE Indian States' views on the Government of India Bill, contained in a White Paper, show one of their chief demands relates to the form of their accession to the Federation, in which connection
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  • 113 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices (From Our Own Correspondent) RUBBER: Lo'idon. .Mar. 19. Spot (Sellers) 5V 2 d. <5 5 16d.> 'Buyers i 5 3 B d. (5 3 16d.i £pril-June 5V 2 d. <5 9 32d.) July-September 5%d. (5 13 32d > OcCober-December 5 3 4 d.
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    • 72 9 TIFFIN $1-00 Potage Minestrone Fish a la Palace Roast Leg of Lamb, R. C. Jelly I'Oni; Beans Pomme Lyonnaise (old Meat Salad Gateau Polka Cheese, Fruit, Coffee. WATCH DAILY MENU Phone 4906. You'll have the Laugh of your Life at CHARLIE RUGGLES, JOAN BENNETT and the famous star of the
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    • 179 9 Jixfi j it signifies SOLE AGENTS ROBINSON Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. fcft \4f£4 REGD. BRAND CHEDLET AND GRUYERE CHEESES This creamy and delicious cheese is easily digestible even by young children. It is health promoting, highly nourishing and unsurpassed for snacks, sandwiches, etc. It spreads like butter. JACKSON CO.
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 2744 10 SINGAPORE TRACTION CO. MEETING Tin Quota 'THE following telegram dated March 14, has been received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies "The International Tin Committee at their meeting on March 14 recommended to the signatory Governments that the quota for the period from April 1 to June 30
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    • 69 10 Commerce Rubber Association DAILY I'KICES CURRENT FOR K.M.A. No. 1. X RIBBED SMOKED SHEET Mar. 19, 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers Spot < loose) 17% 18 (F.0.8.) current month 18^ I8 r 4 Apr. June IBV2 18% JulySept. 193., 19 7 8 Oct.Dec. 207s 21 Tone of market:
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    • 100 10 i Mar. 19 Gambler 4.75 Java Cubt 8.75 Hamburg Cube 11.00 Muntok White Pepper 31.00 White Pepper 33.00 Copra. Sundried 4.25 Copra, mixed 4.00 Small Flake Tapioca *.9O Blanja Jelotong 5.75 Sarawak Jelotong 6.75 R. »Siam) W.C. No. 1 per koyan Sl2O R. B. Siam No. 1
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    • 882 10 New Berendah Nyalas m> Pa jam (slt Parit Perak .si Perak R. Valley ($1) Puiif-^or «sli Radella (<")» Sandvcrott <s2 I s. Bacan <S2) Bunaei RaaeuU <;. 1 1 S. Tukang ($1) Tambalak <$1> Tapah ($1) T. Anson ($1) Temerloh ($1» Trafalgar ($2) Ulu Benut (.50 <:
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    • 71 10 A broad London. Mar. 18. Exchanges today were: Paris 72.12. New York 4.76 Montreal 4.81. Brussels 20.38. Geneva 14.69. Amsterdam 7.02 Milan 57.37. Berlin 11.88. Vienna 25.25. Prague 11.75. Madrid 34.87. Athens 500 sellers. Bucharest 475. Belgrade 209. Montevideo 41» 8 sellers (official) Bombay 1,6' 4 Shanghai Is. 7? B
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    • 92 10  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh To l>cal In Chinese Goods In Mongolia Shanghai, Mar. 18. tut eneral Industrial Syndicate of Mongolia was formally inaugurated at Peilingmiau. capital of Mongolia yesterday. The firm will deal extensively in Chinese manufactured poods and Mongolian produce Leather refining Plants, and foundries will be
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    • 53 10 TIM Great W has divided to n I 3W relief, and branch lln The materials requil tons ol iteel rails it di chain, I fishplates, and a I. sleepers ti< Wales special Thr U will I).' r>l T.')o tOIU and iteel, provli >rk I 1 quarrym. n
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    • 68 10 MJ i W American Can Com 114" American Teli and Telegraph Atcheeon Ralli Dupont nreatom General Electri< t General Motors Goodrich Qoodyear [nter-Telephon< Telegraph National City Bank New York Central Railroad Pennsylvania R'road Radio Corporation Bocony Vacuum Standard Oil NJ Texas Corporation Union Oil U. Pacific Railroad :U.s
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  • 590 11  - SPENCER TRACY Plays Polo TO SAVE MONEY MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person By rHE mania for sports that has had Hollywood in its grip for time brings Spencer Tracy foreground not only to his favourite game, polo, say he plays it because saves money by so doing. Tracy is sincere
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  • 192 11 L>ecemDer -^-'F lgnresf orend.ra™ 19M include 74 tons held by dealers^'" the^inding, *L mLLEK g Stocks In railway godowns on mainland UCB Singapore, March 12, 1935. Monthly return of dealers and port stocks. Straits Settlements, at close of business. Feb. 28. 1935. as declared A. DEALERS' STOCKS
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  • 755 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst LEADING THE ACE OF SPADES |U|OST players would naturally think that there is everything right and nothing wrong about holding the Ace ot spades every time the cards are dealt. It is well known that I agree
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  • 91 11 Working Out Satisfactorily For Britain London, Mar. 14. Replying to a Parliamentary question. Col. Colville. Secretary to the Department of Overseas Trade, said ho was aware that British imports from countries with whom trade agreements had been concluded had considerably exceeded British exports to thos' 1 countries. He
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  • 71 11 Labour Leader Marries His Secretary London, Mar. 14. Without ceremony and almost secretly Mr. James Maxton, the well-known Labour member of the House of Commons, and leader of the Independent Labour Party, was married today to Miss Madeleine Glasier, his voluntary secretary for eleven years. Both are
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  • 212 11 PUTTING A STOP TO SPECULATION £14,000,00(TRail Loan To Be Launched Paris, Mar. 18. U'T'HE belga is saved." declared M. Hymans, the Belgian Foreign Minister, after prolonged talks in which the French and Belgian Premiers, Foreign Ministers, Finance Ministers and Governor of the Bank of France participated
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 286 11 Assets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance in force over $35,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Lile Building, Cecil Street, Singapore LONDON OFFICE 27. Old Jewry. EC. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the
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    • 400 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AM) CHINA (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600.000 shares of £5 each £3.000 000 Reserve Fund £3.000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE 38. Blshopsgate. London EC. 2 Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hollo Saigon Amritsar Ipoh Semarang Bangkok
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 627 12 Secrets Of The Normandie BUT QUEEN MARY WILL BE "SAFEST AND FINEST SHIP IN THE WORLD" ALTHOUGH the 79,000-ton French liner Normandie which is nearing completion at St. Nazaire, is due for her trials in April no details or photographs of her passenger
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  • 37 12 Two hundred and fifty Portuguese sailors. in resplendently braided uniforms are in Gravesend. The warship Alfonso Albuquerque, just completed for the Portuguese Government by Armstrong Whitworths, is having speed tests in the Thames estuary.
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    • 497 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in F.M.S.) TELEPHONE Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING IfOBNTI FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. i Incorporate in England) HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN HONOLULU CANADA BY THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE— LUXURY AT LOW COST. See Lovely Lake Louise, Banff the Beautiful
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    • 145 12 HEAP ENG MOH S.S. CO., LIMITED. (RED FUNNEL LINE) (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLIM(NTS> I I Regular passenger and cargo services from Singapore to Java, Borneo, Ranka and Rilliton. For BATAVIA, C HKRIBON AND SEMARANG (Every Tuesday and Friday) s.s. Giang Seng Tues. Mar. 22 1 s.s. Nam Yong Fri. Mar.
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    • 219 12 BIBBY LINE (LONDON \I>I>RHSV PALL MALL, LONDON. g.W.l] of fast twin-serew Oil Drli Mail Passenger Vessels between RANGOON, COLOMBO, PORT SUDAN, MARSEILLES, PLYMOI'TII \M> LONDON with through connection fi Singapore and Peiuns ■OMBWABO SAILINGS Leave I^a\f Rangoon Colombo IfSS STAFFORDSHIRE Mar. 30 Apr i GLOUCESTERSHIRE Apr. 13 Apr IS WORCESTERSHIRE
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 578 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Kuantan < via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m. Kelantan I via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday,
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    • 431 12 PASSENGERS LEAVING The following passengers are sailing by the Aeneas today Mr. A. W. Hay, Mr. and Mrs. Linnett-Startin. Mrs. L. van Dijck, Mrs. Bailey, Mrs. IC. Milne. Mr. A. D. Bishop. Mr. T. 'W. Morray, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Hay. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Mason. Mr. V.
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    • 246 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside the UharfM or expected to arrive (East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1;: Reael 22. Main Wharf (Entrance G*Al Toussoum 16, Bulan L5 ■Achilles 8; Bandai Maru 6 Empire Dock (Entrance Gate |>« City of Bristol 30; Phemius 52 I lus 34. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate i Djambi
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    • 444 13 BRITISH INDIA P. &O.S. N. CO'S SAILINGS. j OUTWARDS I Due D Tnace S'pore. T M 17.000 Mar. 29 BANGALORE 6 000 June fi ROWAM 6.070 Apr. 11 CARTHAGE !5 000 jZI 1 :-OERA 16.000 Apr. 12 RAWALPINDI 17 000 21 i'URA 17.000 Apr. 26 -BHUTAN 6 100 Juh 1
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    • 478 13 EUerman&Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer nn en. City ol Adelaide Mar 30 Anr 9 ssssssr* m r y 2 2 FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. City of Bristol Mar 20 Mar 20 AMERICAN
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    • 1007 13 INSURANCE. Col L^ 0 GlobC ThC T o ham S ftnd M Sty MmrlDe RAILWAYS. Tne Federated Malay State* Railways The Royal State Railway* of sum AIRWAYS. SidJjS* TMJiT*n^H jtd Macßobert: on— MUkr Aviation C, LJ (S?slr^S,^l nt l Ltd R°y»» Netherland Indian Airway.. Qantas Empire Airways Ltd. K.L.M. (Royal
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    • 845 14 K. P» Mb KONIN^LIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU MAJANG -Wednesday, Mar. 20, Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pal-las. Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. THEDENS— Wednesday, Mar. 20, Muntok and Palembang. TOHITI Wednesday, Mar. 20, Toengkal. Moeara-Saba and Djambi. BOTH Wednesday, Mar. 20, Belawan-Deli. TlDORE— Thursday, Mar. 21 Selat-Pandjang, Bengkalis, Soengei-Pakning, Siak and Pakan-Baroe. CREMER— Thursday. Mar.
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    • 363 14 lflTT IVHPI9Hl VHPI9HR I99IVEIV||l 991VEIV|| REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS TO NAPLES GENOA MARSEILLES Via Penmni, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port Said, Alexandria on the Famou PRESIDENT LINERS All o«Ulde itateroonni Excellent cnlsine— Swlmmlnf bathThree day itopover 1b Efyyt* Arrive Leave Arrive Singapore Singapore. New York. PRESIDENT GARFIELD Mar. 23 Mar. 26 May
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    • 507 14 O. S. K. LINE FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA f Santos Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo. Durban. Cape Town, Rio de Janeiro, Sam Montevideo w Tofuku Maru c d P e Town via Mombasa, Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, Beira L. Marques Durban and Algoa Bay A t Manila Maru Buenos Aires via
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  • 664 15 Overwhelming Victory For West Indies AND THE RUBBER M.C.C. Fail Against Fast Kingston, (Jamaica), Mar. 18. rili: fourth and last Test be--1 tueen the M.C.C. and West Indies ended in an overwhelming victory for the latter by an inings and 161 runs. The West Indies thus win the rubber, first
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  • 2076 15 Weekly Sports Notes Compiled By Argus. Service Teams Not Ready— Awaiting Return From Manila Gunners To Make Start (M Monday Keen Rivalry In Second Division Fraser And Neave Heading For Commercial Cup Honours Cricket In Full Swing Rain Brings Harvest For Bowlers iFf™*** in Division of
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  • 258 15 Batting G. La Braoy (K.L. Y.M.C.A. vs. Kilat) 10<i n .o. Ku Cheow Teik (P.C.R.C. vs. P.R.C.) 104 no. W. Jonklaas (Ipoh Club vs. Y.M.C.A.) 82 C. Appadurai (T.P.C.A. vs. S.J.I., K.L.) 75 no> Lim Seng Kim (P.C.R.C. vs. P.R.C.) 71 F. K. Macnamara (Sel. Club vs.
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  • 354 15 CARD NOT ACCEPTED Farewell To Two Golfers (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 18. j| PV. F. HITTON, whose exploits *J on the rifle range have won Malayan fame, can also make Rcod shots on the golf course, where his game has
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  • 538 16 Last Season's Champions Fail To Score THREE-NIL WIN FOR SOLDIERS Wilts II 3 Chinese II 0. HTAKING full advantage of their opportunities, the Wilts II scored a clear cut victory over the Second Division champions, the S.C.F.A. 11, in yesterday's League
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  • 557 16 SEVEN GOALS IN COMMERCIAL CUP MATCH Chinese Bankers Too Good For Straits Times THIRD SUCCESSIVE DEFEAT O. Chinese Bank 5 Straits Times THE Straits Times Press suffered their third successive defeat in the Commercial Cup competition when they were beaten yesterday by the Overseas Chinese Bank by five goals to
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  • 249 16 TO OPERATE F/?« MARCH 31 London, Mar. 16. IMPORTANT alterations in the international laws for contract bridge of 1932 are contained in new laws issued by the Portland Club. It is expected they generally will be regarded as a great improvement by British players though Reuter's special
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  • 232 16 Lawn Tennis. Yesterday f s Results TIES FOR TODAY WESTERDAY'S results and ties for today in the S.C.C. Sprfng lawn tennis tournament are as follows GODOWN DOUBLES HDP. Roy Smith and A. G. Hay (owe 30) beat F. W. Duckworth and J. K. Maclachlan <owe 30) 7
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  • Article, Illustration
    15 16 THE R.A.F. team which beat the Clerical Union at the Anson Road Stadium on Saturday.
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  • 107 16 Mixed Doubles American Tournament Entries for this tournament are as follows: Dr W. Balhechet and Mrs. M G. Eber. M. A. Cordeiro and Mrs. N. S. Hogan. E. Tessensohn and Miss E. Richards. G. A. Tessensohn and Miss Z. Clarke. P. M. d'Almeida and Miss A. d'Almeida. S.
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  • 123 16 Teams For Stadium Charity Match Teams for today's match at the Anson Road Stadium will be as follows: S.C.C. G. H. Stroobach C. G. Van Houten and J. W. Muncey; J. HutchinJson, L. V. Taylor and E. A. Joys G. J. Merrifield, J. E. Harvey, F. W. PresJ.
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  • 53 16 The following have accepted to play football for S.C.C. vs. Police tomorrow, at S.C.C: D. R. Godfrey; A. Ferguson and A. P. Craigie K. C. Gillett, R. N. Elliott and L. D. S. Gardener; J. E. D. Graham, C. T. Owen, F. G. Heath, K. Black and
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  • 104 16 Fort Canning 5 Medical S. 1. I Yesterday's match in the Third Division of the S.A.F.A. League, Between Fort Canning and the Medical Services, resulted in a win for Fort Canning by fire goals to one. The following will represent the Y.M.C.A. Junior Department at soccer against the
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  • 118 16 At the annual general meeting of Aston Athletic Club held on Saturday, Mar. 16. the following were elected of-fice-bearers for the current year: President, Mr. Tan Chiap Choon; vice-presidents. Mr. S. K. T's^ii; Mr. Lim Hock Seng; Mr. Quek Buck Song; Mr. Tan Siak Kwang; hon. secretary,
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  • 82 16 At the 4th annual general meeting of the Nondescripts' Cricket Club held on Mar. 3, at the Club House, the following were elected office-bearers for 1P35: President, Mr. P. M. Sirisena; vicepresident, Mi*. K. J. Perera; hony. secretary, Mr. S. R. Fernando; hony. tieasurer, Mr. D. D.
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  • 132 16 PERAK TURF CLUB REPORT (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Mar. 19. OWING to the decision last year for the club's financial year to end on Dec. 31, the Perak Turf Club's annual report to be presented at the meeting on Mar. 27 only covers a period
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  • 35 16 Last Semi-Final Tie In Tournament Today The second semi-final in the S.C.C. volu:,teer snooker tournament will be played today when A. D. Baker and J. V. West meet P. Carmichael and N. Grice.
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  • 25 16 London, Mar. 19. According to the trainer Noiseau is not running in the Grand National. Glenhazel was scratched at 11 5 today. Reuter
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    • 89 16 PROFESSOR J. M. KEYNES, SAID: "I TRACE THE BEGINNING OF FOREIGN INVESTMENT TO THE TREASURE WHICH ADMIRAL DRAKE STOLE FROM SPAIN IN 1580" NOW OBVIOUSLY A LITTLE JUDICIOUS PILFERAGE MADE LIFE EASIER IN THOSE BYGONE DAYS BUT, MAKES LIFE STILL EASIER TODAY WITH THE SERVICE IT RENDERS WHENEVER CALLED UPON
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    • 25 16 GRIPWELL BELTING SUPERIOR BRITISH BELTING Manufactured by the Well-known firm of Turner Bros. Asbesto's Co., Ltd, England. COMPETITIVE PRICES Stocks Carried THE BORNEO COMPANY LTD.
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