The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 April 1935
1935-04-17
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Title Section17 1935-04-17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 11,551. ESTD. 1835. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 1935 10 CENTS.17 words
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511 1935-04-17 1 T 0 BE REPLACED BY MR. BALDWIN L Neville Chamberlain The Real Driving Force L MIXED RECEPTION FOR THE BUDGET Itemiers resignation are again circund rally expected that he will le Government after the Jubilee celeiced by Mr. Baldwin, i^ expected to remainReuter - 511 words
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Article389 1935-04-17 1 WHY THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN READY AND FORWARD PRICES? Quota Speculations SHORTAGE OF LABOUR STILL ACUTE •From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 16. VjR. H. s. Lee chairman of th< Selangor Miners' Associatior at the annual meeting today saic he did not need to refer to389 words
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Article, Illustration162 1935-04-17 1 ENGAGEMENT ENDED BY ATLANTIC PHONE Killed By Publicity Says Fiancee London, Apr. 15. jyjISS Mary Lawson, the actress, told Reuter today that her engagement with Fred Perry, the tennis champion, has been broken off following a trans-Atlantic con-' versation. She said Publicity has killed our romance. SomehowReuter - 162 words
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Article91 1935-04-17 1 Slight Damage On Her First Atlantic Flight I'ernambuco, Apr. 12. The famous German airship, Graf Zeppelin, which has already crossed the Atlantic on numerous occasions, was damaged on her first Atlantic flight of this year. The airship arrived from Rio De Janeiro m a driving rain. This, combinedReuter Wireless - 91 words
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Article33 1935-04-17 1 New York, Apr. 10. Tne steamer Tower Bridge has wirelessed she does not need immediate assistance. She was previously reported as having sent out an S.O.S. while m mid-Atlantic- Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 33 words
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Article286 1935-04-17 1 "Squeezing Of Markets Brings I Its Own Retribution" I From Our Own Correspondent* I London, Apr. 15. I "The position is becoming a public I scandal and markedly resembles a I :orner," declare Messrs. Malcolm Bow- I ley m a report on the tin market posi- I tion,286 words
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Article, Illustration163 1935-04-17 1 NAZIS - NAZIS BY JOURNALIST KIDNAPPED Refuse To Return Him To Switzerland Berlin, Apr. 15. GERMANY has rejected SwitzerIVJ land's demand lor the release Of the journalist Berthold Jacob, who was kidnapped m Switzerland and rushed across the frontier. on the grounds that "he came into theReuter Wireless - 163 words
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Article28 1935-04-17 1 London. Apr. 15. The death is announced of the artist Joseph Farquharson. His picture *'A Joyless Winter Day." was bought by the Chantry Rpmirst nvor «;n Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 28 words
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Article40 1935-04-17 1 London. Apr. 10 Lord Trenchard la being mentioned n political circles as the next Govcr lor-General of Australia. At the office of the High Commislonei In London the only comment la Nothint? definite has txvn (Umo Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 40 words
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227 1935-04-17 1 R. G. A. APPEAL FOR EXTENSION OF RESTRICTION MUST HAVE TIME TO SETTLE DOWN Hopes Of Increased Consumption London, Apr. If, THE chairman. Mr. James Fairbaim, addressing the Rubber Growers' Association said the res;triction scheme must be given time to settle down He did not doubt that m due course227 words
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Advertisement101 1935-04-17 1 E MP a '^ff7M*iv4^-i M— !^jaya;( premier hotel i C *)A sHfl X^^^^ OLA PAUL y W S^^^ESTIVITIES I; I^-^ SI^NNER M& BALL D^ E Sp! L R E n DINNER BALL STRLJH?« parade H V tv,,,, s M rlslnal «»<« best ladies and seiHs M»' StrSL iS2 P eseilted101 words
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Advertisement53 1935-04-17 1 PrsrlSll SEA VIEW HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CABARET DE MEZEY REVUE DANCING SINGING COMIC ACROBATIC DANCING COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME THE ROTARY CLUB OF SINGAPORE MEETS TODAY AT 1 PM AT THE ADELPHI HOTEL SPEAKER rotarian richard Sidney SUBJECT: "see malaya from the air" ADELPHI HOTEL: roof- garden tomorrow SPECIAL53 words
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Article, Illustration134 1935-04-17 2 Produced under the magic touch of Ernst Lubitsch. the internationally famous operetta. "The Merry Widow." comes to the Capitol tonight as the most brilliantly conceived and lavishly staged musical production offerod to illxngoers by the Metro-Goldwyn- Mayor studios. The film marks the reunion m the leading roles of Maurice Chevalier134 words
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Article74 1935-04-17 2 Coolies Unaware Of Value Of Their Find Shanghai. An ancient red earthenware jar, believed to belong to a famous general during the Ming Dynasty, was sold to an unknown person by some coolies for sixpence. Coolies working on the new canal connecting the Huai River withReuter - 74 words
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Article621 1935-04-17 2 Letters To Tfte Editor GOING TO CEASE AT END OF THE YEAR?— I.T.C. HAS DONE ITS JOB WELL— THE DAILY EXPRESS CAMPAIGN —DAWN IS AT HAND FOR PATIENT RESTRICTION IST WHY BUFFER POOL IS DETESTED To the I ditoi Sir. I hardly thought the antirestrictionist.s would go so621 words
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Article46 1935-04-17 2 Charity Football Matches Suggested A correspondent signing himself 'a 1 keen football player" suggests that a few charity matches be arranged m connection with the King's Jubilee celebrations. He suggests the following match: Malaya Command vs. Sino-Malays or Malaya Command vs. a Singapore XI.46 words
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Article34 1935-04-17 2 Passengers from Batavia by the K.N.I.L.M. mail 'plane yesterday were Mr. and Mrs. Porter of Bali, and Mr. Stanek. Mr. and Mrs. Porter caught the Conte Verde which sailed for Eii rope yesterday afternoon34 words
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Article83 1935-04-17 2 Counsel Succumbs To Stroke Of Apoplexy Nanking. The proceedings m the Nanking District Court against Hsiao Shang-pei and Liv Kwang-ao m connection with the alleged theft of treasures from the Palace Museum at Peiping was dramatically interrupted when counsel for the defence. Mr. Tsao Tsu-fah. succumbed toReuter - 83 words
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Article101 1935-04-17 2 Hokien's Death Due To Natural Causes A Coroner's inquiry held before Mr. W. G. Porter disposed of the theory that foul play had been the cause of the death of a 32-year-old Hokien. Lim Teng Guan. who died m the General Hospital on April 8. It was101 words
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Article70 1935-04-17 2 (From Our Own Correspondent > London. Apr. 15. Today's closing prices on the London jepper market were as follows: White Muntok, unchanged at 9V4«i. m bond. Black Lampong. spot and April delirefjr 3 5/16 d. buyers, afloat 3 3 ad. buyers: March-May 3 1 2 d.. buyers. The70 words
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Article33 1935-04-17 2 Mai or Nunn, acting adviser. Public Works. Malay States, has been appointed temporarily an official member of the Federal Council m place of the Hon. Mr. G. Sturrock who has retired from Malaya.33 words
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Advertisement123 1935-04-17 2 W A A A A A. A. Ai a. A <T Samson had his hair cut and <-«■ V lost his strength I! *t* Topaze had his beard cut and 'I hW^ -*M JL discovered hidden power J A Any man can hnve wealth, i» ttt «J» women md f;mu'123 words
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Advertisement111 1935-04-17 2 WANTED. WANTED-Chief Clerk— Experienced m clearing Import Goods, calculating Costs, keeping Stock Records. *n voicing", and capable oi controlling subordinate staff. Previous experience essential. Apply to Box No. 460 care Free Press. AGENTS WANTED. £25 EASILY EARNED. Agents wanted (either sex) to sell the WELLKNOWN and QUICK SELLING WESTMINSTER Series111 words
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Advertisement570 1935-04-17 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISK\ientN 1 NOVELTY GIFT FOR CASTER. BOIRJOIS SOIR DE PARIS EASTER EGG PERFUME of all chemists and stores. SOLE AGENTS: GRAFTON LABORATORIES, 20b. Collyer Quay 1 BOARD RESIDENCE. "EAST ANGLIA." 6, OXLET RISE. Near Town. High and cool situation. Large grounds. Excellent cuisine Tennis. Daily or monthly terms. Telephone570 words
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Advertisement177 1935-04-17 2 lend« rollowlny particular Room. Snjjpi men! soil Pum Park Suppl: DaMa: Isi Construct:, Oeoi Date oi April Sinpl- Jan. I Date < 31. I KKIM'KI. <;<h.k7^ a mixi d lx- held on 8 ring 3.30 p.m P;ilt!.(i. this OCC PHI SINGAPORE CHAMBER COMMERCE K(B« ASSOCIATIDK Notice li i Rubb< r177 words
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Miscellaneous295 1935-04-17 2 Diary Of The Week WEDNESDAY. APRIL 17. High Water. 10 20 a.m. 7.9 ft.. 10.38 p.m. 8.1 ft. Football S.A.F.A. League. Div. I, S.C.C. vs. Wlltshires. padang; Div 111. Medical Services vs. S.C.F.A. 111. V.M.C.A. ground; Commercial Cup. Fraser and Neave's vs. 5.H.8.. F. and M. ground. Goll: Garrison Club.295 words
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Miscellaneous195 1935-04-17 2 Today's Radio Programmes Singapore ZHI (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd. Wavelength 4!U> metre*. p.m. 0 Recorded music. 6.30 Relay of dance music by x<afflrs Hotel Dance Orchestra undei the direction of Dan Hopkins. 6.45 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times: Stock and share report supplied195 words
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Article333 1935-04-17 3 rOpen Verdict Returned EPILEPTIC MALAY DIES ON ROAD he death of an unknown Chinese, whose Tanjong Bungah, and a the junction of Edgecumbe d before Mr. J. p. Biddulph, the rdict o Ivancec -If flt, quiry.ducted both first Id that on Mar. mortem an333 words
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Article182 1935-04-17 3 Melbourne. A COW, which was being driven by a horseman, walked through the front door into the branch shop of a grocer m East Malvern, Melbourne, recently and attacked a slack of condensed milk tins. the junction of Edgecumbe Road and Burmah Road. She went to the spot182 words
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Article130 1935-04-17 3 Alleged To Be Disorderly House ollowing a raid conducted by De-rtivc-Inspector B. Lewis and a party af detectives at the Eng Ann Hotel, -nulia Street. Penang. at 12.15 a.m. on Saturday, a Chinese was charged before Mr. J. P. Biddulph, the second magistate, the same morning, with permitting130 words
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Article72 1935-04-17 3 On Tamil Coolie Found Hanginjr A verdict of suicide was returned >V Mr. W. G. Porter, the Singapore after an inquiry into the ircumstances that led to the death ►fa Tamil coolie. Manikam Manikam was found hanging m a i behind a house m Pasir Panjang I on72 words
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Article140 1935-04-17 3 MALAY YOUTH PLEADS GUILTY AS a result of several complaints from Pv glrl operators at the Telephone Exchange of indecent language used by Rtf Tu^l? Callers from the Tronoh Road hooth the Detective Branch kept a i:ap for the offenders. A 13-year-old Malay youth, Wan Hussein140 words
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Article83 1935-04-17 3 In Front Of Others Undergoing Cure .Five Chinese, including a Turner Army officer and a ricksha puller hTve been executed here for violating written undertakings net to take drugs They had been treated at the muni--s»nnrt C f nt l c f r drUg addlcts but had83 words
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Article55 1935-04-17 3 The caption under the picture which appeared on page 6 of yesterday's Free Press incorrectly described it as the crew which won the junior fours at the rowing regatta. Actually it was the losing crew consisting of A McKechnie <bow>. F. Thomas C W MacPherson, H. J. M. Zeeders (stroke)'55 words
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Article230 1935-04-17 3 TO BE TRANSFERRED TO JOHORE Teluk Anson, Apr. 12. JJAJI Ahmad bin Haji Karim. Johore Malay, who was produced and charged at the Teluk Ansor magistrate's court on Wednesday on the undermentioned charges was agair produced today to be tried on the first charge and230 words
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Article61 1935-04-17 3 On giving an undertaking not to m 11 or expose for sale the goodl «»i which the trade mark had been mlringed. Hedeya Ebata. the Japanese proprietor Of Ebata and Co.. was acquitted by Mr |K. a. Forrer. the Singapore criminal j district judge, yesterday Ebata had61 words
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Advertisement27 1935-04-17 3 :BI||KBR RSI U rt.thtr No r*l ,ra Mail. 1 weakklt ir>«y« At ladders I l" V^^^ r £\> and |J rwT J*— eve >"ur .""derate. ISI( with c27 words
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Advertisement94 1935-04-17 3 iIEIIMiI INVESTMENT VALUE and the front seats are readily adjustable by light facilitates rerendag and there is luso In tllc W()1 !(l of cara you measure dependability by the Austin. In driver and passenger. truest iriliue. Now, every Austin model displays striking beauty of mid liDe aJHI cou ntlesa new94 words
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Article, Illustration2605 1935-04-17 4 AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON London, Apr. 5. THERE aw many subjects witn which I would like to start my letter to you, but for the time being i at any rate it is almost forced on 1 me to tell you about all the proposed Jubilee celebrations, for, turn2,605 words
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Advertisement56 1935-04-17 4 BUY A CERTAINTY! You need have no fears when you buy a Remington Typewriter, for REMINGTON means RELIABLE wherever business is done REMINGTON NOISELESS STANDARD Phone WRITING PERFECTION WITH SILENCE 2426 ASK for a DEMONSTRATION. REMINGTON RAND INC. < Incorp*r»t«ii m U. S. A.) UNION BUILDING, SINGAPORE. mim^ m 3l56 words
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Advertisement57 1935-04-17 4 GWYN N ES I^^. experience exteiulinu p^j J^. years m the designing A fjfa manufacturing (>t M ■11 of Pumping nist;iN« BB nfflll Also pumps for 1 irr i- General Scrvi GWYNNES Pumps Inive been installed :it the Singapore Municipality: P. W. D.; Naval lMOb Singapore; Tin Dredges; Open Cast57 words
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Article, Illustration138 1935-04-17 5 m rasa, v &£r^r Mr a t£ X ">■ rfain, .1,,,,,. ol y:f m IMX'HESS vi YORK, accompanied by the Duke, launched the .>,.,. i» hi shi,, laid *>wn for the company m its ]00 years' hkHZ /'"A hner st rathjnore. The liner, which is named after the Duchess' I138 words
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Advertisement105 1935-04-17 5 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL The Management kindly requests all those who nre attending Galli- Curd's Concerts on April 20th nnd 23rd to be m their seats not later than 9.25 p. m. on each evening. An atmosphere of aid Japan YOU WILL FALL FOR THE CHARM OF THE TAMAGAWA GARDENS RESTAURANT105 words
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1845 1935-04-17 6 Warm Tributes Paid By Members BILL FOR APPOINTMENT OF J.P.s Legislation To Deal With Speed Ofi Vehicles To Be Introduced TOHORE is to have Justices of the Peace and this was J made nossible by the passing of a Bill at a1,845 words
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Article, Illustration85 1935-04-17 6 THE NEW Belgian National Cabinet formed by M van Vce-Governor of the National Bank of Belgium. Seated (left to vi'ht)lpaul Hymans (Minister without Portfolio): Emile Vandercide (Minister without Portfolio): Paul van Zealand (Premier Ind Foretell Affairs): Prosper Poullet (Minister without Portfolio) Albert DrreL (National Defence): Atrhille Delattre (Labour): Paul Soucan85 words
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202 1935-04-17 6 Complainant And Defendant Leave By Same Ship CASE AGAINST MR. JAMES YOUNG NOT PURSUED MR. James Young. a_director of the London Musical Co. which has just concluded a season m Singapore, made j his last appearance before Mr. Noi'nan Grice. the Singapore second magistrate, yesterday. Mr. H. R. Wilson, appearing202 words
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360 1935-04-17 6 Husband's Scarf as /Vo 0s A WHITE silk scarf, a gorgeous Spanish 1 shawl, and a faded cluster of white lilies these pathetic relics placed m 1 the Brighton mortuary bore mute testimony to a woman's fatal grief t the husband who killed himself360 words
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Advertisement64 1935-04-17 6 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL TWO RECITALS ONLY Saturday April 20th and Tuesday April 23rd at 9.30 P.M. MADAME GALLI-CURCI "THE VOICE of the CENTURY" BOOKING NOW OPEN AT JOHN LITTLES PRICES $4, $3 AND $2. ALL SEATS ARE BOOKABLE FREE LIST ENTIRELY SUSPENDED THERE WILL BE NO ISSUE OF THE STRAITS64 words
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Advertisement40 1935-04-17 6 k We l ve Cone Around the World f"^ «i^B lHH|H^^Br^H 7<inf To Gee Bor/v In^H 1' .^^B BF*~ w B^^^ O vjr a t. m BJ| IASTEP IcLUI vl octiv* 1/ V ly j Ring 3463 for prompt deli»^|40 words
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455 1935-04-17 7 FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC BLOCKADE OF GERMANY f There Are Any More Treaty Violations FRANCE SUSPICIOUS OF HITLER Ed lor consultative procedure m th" case of a disturbance of peace Hitler emphasised the difficulty of clearly establishing the identity of an aggressor He declared the Government's readiness to join m generalReuter - 455 words
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Article246 1935-04-17 7 "The Church .Mouse" A Most' Enjoyable Comedy With the advent of the talkies him ls dreds of players of the old silent day lg were thrown out of the profession bu i s j me nav e staged a "come-back' n i through the new medium. The latesi246 words
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Article47 1935-04-17 7 Invitations have been issued by Mr ?ml M H E w y° ad en for the wedding of their daughter, Louisa Muriel (Lulu), with Mr. Peter Barnabas on Saturday, April 27, at 4 p.m. at St Barnabas Church. Klang, and afterS, Han' reC6PtiOn at the H h47 words
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Article66 1935-04-17 7 Attitude Towards Pacts Defined Thfl n Berlin, Apr. 14. ioJ£ Government s attitude toward; communi^ue PaCt forth In lon^ pact m T bl l lty tO join an Easte ?p dv f rm P r °P° se d but was nacr f. approve of s^ch a collective tual66 words
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Article77 1935-04-17 7 Commemoration Of 20th Anniversary Of Anzac Day Far th,> orwi MelkfOM, •Dhv thJ p h> anniv^^ry or Anzac mem win° mUSter Gcn Departst 1 T H SUe sramp. The design was suggested by the Returned Soldiers' Lea-uT It contains a representation of the br eed J bv at77 words
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Article113 1935-04-17 7 Ivondon-Brindisi Hi-Weekly Service th^^n A r^~Ltd.. announce oi Urln J the summ^ months of b£L>tE' 28 f° SepL 30 < inclusive, a I bi-weekly service will be operated be- tween London and Brindisi by DH 86 4 engined) aircraft to connect with the east and west bound Malayan113 words
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Article51 1935-04-17 7 To Practice Reciting And PMUk Speaking Melbourne ttrLst m a proposal by Mr H Colin, 01 Thornbury. that a StarniTr n,^ b lOrm(>d In Melbourne Mr. Collins Ukm is to assist suilerers o overcome their inferiority complex Inr practising reciting and pubM, making at me 'tings 1 the51 words
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Advertisement112 1935-04-17 7 GALA OPENING TQDAyT II II UL ©.15 9.15 I W^ I MAURICE "cHEVALIFR ■fH^dtt?*'^* f THE MERRY WIDOWS f £l J^-?^JBP^ I > Maxim's! The lovely Sonia with ■£|B iw^ Wt S'* <381 '^1 I ♦J* Count Danilo and The Girls, EDWARH F\7 GOOD FRIDAY, Il9* «"Jf*lL 'ifc^ ifci V112 words
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Advertisement89 1935-04-17 7 FORTUNE NOT ONLY I Ae; o v^ c ucjtK 1 1 *Y g led HOLIDAY ALL COMEDY s»-eepsfoJtes ln 1S WCe PROGRAMMF howls m the M I HAMR Ie A season's Acp /^T l %fc Jl llFllwl U lI M SEASON STARTS TODAY <4 THE WINNING mW^* FUNNIER ONE! fJSStrf^jk^89 words
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891 1935-04-17 8 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 1935 The Budget THERE never was and never will be a budget that satisfies everybody and Mr. Neville Chamberlain's is no exception to the rulethough it might be said with some truth that fewer people are dissatisfied than might normally have been the891 words
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Article174 1935-04-17 8 His Excellency, the Governor anc ).\rty are attending Galli Curci's reital on Saturday. Apr. 20 Lt. T. B. Brown. R.E.. arrived h Singapore by the Naldera on Apr. 12 :om Ceylon for temporary duty ir Vlalaya. Lt. Col. S. W. Kirby. 0.8. E., R.E., ar rived m174 words
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Article84 1935-04-17 8 Do You Know That Beach Road, once known as Kampong Glam, was once so marshy that during heavy rains it was under water to as much as seven feet? In 1831 a party of 200 convicts were put to work to drain the land by putting m surface84 words
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Article414 1935-04-17 8 THE appeal for complete union ol F Tanganyika and Kenya which was t recently made at Arusha by a conference of settlers and public men from > the two territories marks a further stage m an argument which has now 1 tihni In lasted some years The possibility of414 words
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Article977 1935-04-17 8 A PERFECT memory is one. I think, si which knows what it is profitable bto remember and which casts aside the IB rest A memory can still be called a a good one if it is not burdened wit i too many lutile things. And I am977 words
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Advertisement68 1935-04-17 8 The Connoisseurs Choice. CAUDBECH'S Superior SHERRIES AND PORTS. I EASTER HOLIDAYS FRIDAY, April 19th, from 6 a.m. to 10,30 a.m. Tit 1 MONDAY, April 22nd from 6 a.m. to 10,30 a.m. smufok COLD STORAGE <">■■ u mm I F% Wl i^l \J F% TO-DAY I IS THE TERRIFIC FINAL REDUCTIONS68 words
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Advertisement53 1935-04-17 8 MOTORIST EXPLAINED) HIS ACCIDENT by saying he was learning to drive. But those who saw his arm around his passenger say he was using the wrong clutch. You can't go wrong if you take out a GAFLAC MOTOR CAR POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT. FIRE Ik LIFI ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Huugkorg Bank53 words
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922 1935-04-17 9 Banks Turn Down Protest By Chamber of Commerce PENANG'S PROBLEMS REVIEWED AT ANNUAL MEETING Flying Club To Accelerate Mail Deliveries? THE fact that their protest over the new charges introduced by the Malayan banks had been turned down was revealed at the annual meeting of the Penang Chamber of Commerce922 words
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Article154 1935-04-17 9 "BUY CHINESL" CAMPAIGN T0 COUNTER SILVER POLICY OF U.S. Volunteer Kising In Mimhiikuo Shanghai, Apr. l<>. from the Unite that the America I ropose chang policy for tw oi contrplUn nd *oM In tim EJ.B.A a die the finance o countries: am I exports n to all thi In the154 words
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Article52 1935-04-17 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices Our Own Correspondent. RIBBER; < "ndon, Apr. 1.. ;32d ,6 3 16d.. NVu Vnrk. Apr. U>. t 11.78 i .1.80 .11.90. '12.03. MX: '""^'•n. \p r hi 2226- 5-0, 8222-10-0) JJ n London, r if. a 73 11 16 .731.,, c -VKK: I52 words
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Article136 1935-04-17 9 PLANE CAPSIZES ON ALIGHTING Pilot Undergoing His "AM^st QNE of the Royal Singapor y Flying club seaplanes, th VR-SAG, piloted by Mr. Session during the course of his A licenc test, had the misfortune to cap size on the water after alightin near the club outer buoy136 words
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Article146 1935-04-17 9 t No Great Enthusiasm For The Budget i London. Apr 15. The Budget has failed to arcse enthusiasm m the City which, however considers it typical, sound, conservative. British finance and as iucfc a further step towards restoring world confidence. Bankers are gratified to learn that the equalisation146 words
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Article28 1935-04-17 9 All communications to the Singapore f Badminton Association must, m future, I be addressed to the hon. secretary, Mr. I M. S. Menon, c o V.M.C.A., Singapore. I28 words
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Advertisement55 1935-04-17 9 t*'^ TOMORROW Watch Tv m Potage Long^hamp Chop Daily Menu Fish Oriy '""mi. s.,, lU^ Grilled Tournedo Nicoise Sala«| PHONE French Beans and Fried Potatoes Cold Meat and Salad l < '>ir«. 4906 Chocolate Ice Cream iin^ im^ Cheese, Fruit, Coffee. L «u E England's Greatest Picture— emmg t. th«55 words
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Advertisement183 1935-04-17 9 I "CHARMANTE" I J SCIENTIFIC f fr^Bl CORSETRY. J^^^^Sl\S Sll{|:| < (,I|{l)M J«?lkW^ l||| IHte s\i\i.i._ mi:i)ii \i i X^mJF^\ I ROLL-()N (OKSALKTn W^tifcsJ^ J HII I)KKN» LIBERTY mzMmmm^ SIZES 2 T(> lfi. 1 PRICES: 95 cents to $2.2:>. I "FOR REAL HEALTH AND BEAUTY ROBINSON Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE KUALA183 words
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1413 1935-04-17 10 Armaments And Chemicals Popular TEA PROSPECTS BRIGHTEST (Fr©m The Free Press Correspondent) London, Apr. 4. IDLE and dull conditions have prevailed m most London share and produce markets this week, despite the Treasury's cheerful announcement that the national financial year of 1934-35, which closed on Mar.1,413 words
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Article522 1935-04-17 10 DIVIDEND OF 10 PER CENT. RECOMMENDED Report to be submitted to the shareholders at the eighth annual general meeting of Gammon (Malaya) Ltd. to be held at the registered office of the Company, 63, Geylang Road, Sngapore, on Saturday, Apr. 27, at noon states: Capital. The capital522 words
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Article89 1935-04-17 10 Apr. 16. Gambier 5.00 Java Cube 9.00 Hamburg Cube 11.00 Muntok White Pepper 28.00 White Pepper 26.00 Copra, Sundried 4.50 Copra, mixed 4.25 Small Flake Tap.oca 3.90 Blanja Jelotong 5.75 Sarawak Jelotong 6.75 R. <Siam) W.C. No. 1 per koyan $120 R. B. Slam No. 1 $10289 words
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Article314 1935-04-17 10 Unsatisfied Demand For Spot Tin i London, Apr. 10. On the Stock Exchange business m ill sections was small and with the recent higher levels inducing some profit-taking, the markets, generally, are less certain. Wheat ruled strong, bears rushing to cover on the news that Italy and314 words
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110 1935-04-17 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Tone of Market: Dull. Latest cable: London spot sheet 5.13 16d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. ets. 11.13.16 per lb. Apr. 16, 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers Zrood F.A.Q. m cases <F. 0.8. current month) 18 7 8 19 No. 1 X. R.S.S.110 words
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Article205 1935-04-17 10 Apr. 12. 13. 15. American Can. Com. 118 119 119 3 4 American Telephone and Telegraph 106% 107 107 Atcheson Railroad 40* 4 40*2 39U Chesapeake 41% 4112 41 7 8 Dupont 92 1 8 93 94 U Firestone 14 14% 15% General Electric 23 3 4 24'205 words
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Article83 1935-04-17 10 April 16: Singapore tin price <per picul) $115.25. Mar. 26. Poorer sorts, however, were fully firm. Indian teas did well when a total 3f 43,239 packages were sold on Apr. 1 and Apr. 3 as compared with 43,389 packages at the previous week's sales. There was a83 words
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Article966 1935-04-17 10 TUESDAY, APRIL 1«, MM MIXING Buyers Sellers. \mpat Tin (4s > 4 7' rf d 5s \sam Kumbang 33> J4s Austral Malay t£) ->9s 61* \yer Hitam Tin (ss) 12s 3d 13s Ayer Wens .51) l.fHi 2.02 >« r.d. Bangrin Tin (£> 24k 25s Shenderiang 7 s966 words
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Article76 1935-04-17 10 KnbiM-rv Indragiri 1.75 1.80; Nyalaa l <»o 109 -40 -41; (Jlu H Tukun.u 1 imi l L4O/1.46; United Broga -90 -«»3 Tap ITO i «<> Miring M C Taipiup -3 J -41 N T&i Pnngali 23 23 <;. 10 6. PeUling ft.Bft 6.05; Ampa 4 9;76 words
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133 1935-04-17 10 Thy follow inu information has been reeetved Fr Central Bureau of Statistics, BaUivia. Exports of rubber from the Netherlands Indlet dur March. 1935. converted to long tons of L\:>4o lbs. cry wel 'Preliminary Figures > Notes: 1 The above iigures were exportl subj-« 2. The return133 words
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Article84 1935-04-17 11 SECOND 3- YEAR PLAN Scheme To Make Kwangtung A Model Province Canton. As the most important parts of the three-year plan of reconstruction will probably be achieved within this year he drafting of a second titanic scheme for making Kwangtung a model province is now under contemplation by the ProvincialReuter - 84 words
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Article87 1935-04-17 11 Five Women Leap Screaming Into River Hong Kong. The inexplicable simultaneous suicide I five Chinese women m New Territories is providing a difficult puzzle for the Hong Kong authorities to solve. The five women. who were busily engaged m reaping a crop of grain, suddenly threw down theirReuter - 87 words
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Article, Illustration503 1935-04-17 11 Ely Culbertson - Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst *¥*HE motive power of every majo tournament and all duplicates i found m the director. It is his duty t arrange a suitable movement, seed th players, settle dls putes, pass upoi protests, keep th game moving503 words
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Article87 1935-04-17 11 Many Caused By Chinese Style Of Dressing T)l Shanghai. T.ie Chinese style of dressing is to blame for many industrial accidents m bhanghai. according to a report issued oy the municipal council. •'Loose clothing— the wide and short trouser leg. the short coat and the long sleeve— isReuter - 87 words
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304 1935-04-17 11 FAKE STOPPINGS Papers Stolen From French Foreign Office Paris. 'THE revelation that hollow teeth had 1 been used to hide microscopic photographs of secret documents and plans stolen from the French War Office was made here recently. Mile. Riva Davidovici. a beautiful young304 words
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Article82 1935-04-17 11 To Be Prohibited In China Nanking. Chinese husbands will have until July 1. 1935, to decide whether they wish to have concubines. After that date, all such additions to a man's household will be forbidden by law, but men already possessing them will be allowed to retain them. The82 words
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Article39 1935-04-17 11 Mr. B. P. Perera. CCS. Additional A.G.A., Matara, has been selected by the Ministry of Labour, Industry and Commerce, as a Ceylon delegate to the International Tourist Conference to be held m Tokio during the first fortnight m May.39 words
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Article160 1935-04-17 11 Fisherman Saved By Friend San Francisco. Jl^ 10-FEET octopus seized Frank Coltrin. a fisherman, while he was v/ading waist-high m the surf at a .point south of Golden Gate— which is the entrance from San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean. The tentacles of the160 words
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Article538 1935-04-17 11 William Jacks Metal Market Report U7ILLIAM Jacks Metal report dated London, Mar. 1, states "Awkward questions" were asked m Parliament last week regarding the Pepper and the Tin Pools, and the Government answers condemned the former lor attempting to "rig the market, and praised the538 words
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Advertisement58 1935-04-17 11 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, MAY 3RD SPECIAL JUBILEE Dm* a "d m TISH TRADE FAIR NUMBER egular order now and make s ure ot your copy, 56 P geS Usual Siz with Covers m Colours. 10 Cents. SINGAPORE FREE PRESS W L BE PUBLISHED AS USUAL ON GOOD FRIDAY. NO58 words
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Advertisement142 1935-04-17 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members is limited t< the extent and m the manner pre* cribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 o the Colony. HEAD OFFICE HONG KONG Authorised Capital $50,000 00( Issued and fully paid up $20,000142 words
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Advertisement494 1935-04-17 11 I CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600.000 shares of £5 each £3.000 000 Reserve Fund £3.000 000 1 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000 000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate. London EC. 2 Agencies and Branches 3 Alor Star lioilo494 words
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Article135 1935-04-17 12 Device Adds To Safety At Sea New York, Apr. 2. A new marine signal lamp that will penetrate a medium fog for a mile has been added to the many devices designed to increase the safety of ships. Gjon Mili, engineer for the Westinghouse Lamp Co., said135 words
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Article238 1935-04-17 12 Huge Dredging Scheme Contemplated IUIODEItN commerce has brought into being vast dredging jobs m recent years, but the one that is now eon- tempated m the Great Lakes, the cost iOf which will run into about £100,000,000, leaves all of them m the shade. It is the238 words
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Article752 1935-04-17 12 THE COMBINED FLEET EXERCISES Merchant Navy Takes Part In Practice THE principal naval exercises of the year, those in which the whole Home and Mediterranean Fleets take part, WC held this year from Mar. 7 to 15 in the Atlantic, to the westward of the Straits of Gibraltar between the752 words
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Advertisement557 1935-04-17 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) rh'LKPHONE I Freight 54?»3 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. •OOftUMJ u;ents for federated MALAY statls railways. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF £lAM (Incorporated m England). NOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN HONOLULU CANADA BY THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE—LUXURY AT LOW COST.! BM Mm If Lake Louise, Bmfl the Beautiful557 words
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Advertisement306 1935-04-17 12 BIBBY LINE [LONDON ADiHUSS: tt, PALL MALL. LONDON. S.W.I 1 of fast twin-screw Oil Driven Mail Passenger Vessels between RANGOON. COLOMBO, PORT SUDAN MARSEILLES, PLYMOI'TH AND LONDON with through connection :rom Singapore, and Penaii^. HOMEWARD BAILINGS Leave Leave Rangoon olombo itss WORCESTERSHIRE Apr. 24 May 1; CHESHIRE May P> M.iy306 words
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Advertisement86 1935-04-17 12 HEAP ENG MOH S.S CO I LIMITED. (RED FUNNEL LINE (INCORPORATTD IN STP KlfUl PMMIIgCI rrom Singapore I Baaka "id Bil 1,,, ii\t\m\ cnnuwM si \l\K\N<(Even in*' iaj i •a Ban Hon I s.s Oiang sdi Fof SOIKAKAVX 4 IMMMf (PWinlghU v ix QUoi Aj > s Ql ins Ann86 words
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Miscellaneous442 1935-04-17 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 pm. iKuantan (via Jerantut> Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 730 a.m. 7 p.m. Kelantan via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday442 words
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Miscellaneous281 1935-04-17 12 SINGAPORE HARBOR ship* alawgsMi the or esaectej i Kast Wharf (Eartraa <t,. Haldis 20; Hon| P Main Wharf ih.1,.,,,,. Kola 18: Katorl 14; Ifenelaus 11; s Baiplre Dec* (Enti m Tango Ifam 32 :i6. liinpire Dock (Elttn Khandalla 46 \\Vst Wharf (Batraaci <., Nleuw Zeeland i Section 10 (BatnUM I281 words
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Advertisement301 1935-04-17 13 BRITISH INDIA I P. &O.S. N. CO*S SAILINGS. I OUTWARDS I Mm* rnmg* s'pon- T'nage S'^n KAISAR-I-HIND 11 500 July I 810 May 8 BEHAR 6.000 July li .000 May 10 RANCHI 17.000 July 1« A 0 May 24 SOUDAN 6 500 July June G NALDERA 16 000 Aue RANPURA301 words
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Advertisement341 1935-04-17 13 Ellermaii Buckna] Steamship Co., Ltd (Incorporated la England) "ELLERMAN" UNE x City oi Birmingham D «c Satt« City of Bristol Apr. 29 May J City of Bagdad May 14 May l( City of Kimberley May 30 June x Calls Hull' JUne 14 June JSUSF K NG SHANGHAI AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN341 words
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Advertisement369 1935-04-17 13 I StS?"*^""'''®! HI J*«a«K»W STCAMSHN- CO^Sr P grasses Emm^M (The Liverpool am t™^ INSURANCE. ?>* BLUE rUMMCL LIMB t■£ if JS C CLYTON?T en> Mar s( ill( s a »d Gla-ogov X; A P r L 4 May 26 IONRbb Bclavan £*P r 28 Ma> l May 3C HAVRE AND369 words
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Advertisement856 1935-04-17 14 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAABT MAATBCHAPPLJ MAJANG- Wednesday. Apr. 17. Prigi-Radja. Sapat, Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pal-las. Pengallan-Estate and Rengat. TllEDENS— Wednesday. Apr. 17. Muntok and Palembang^ TOHITI— Wednesday. Apr. 17, Toengkal. Moeara-Saba and DJambi. BOTH— Wednesday. Apr. 17. Penang and Belawan-Deli. RFIJNST Thursday Apr 18. Cheribon <not for passengers), Semarang, Sourabaya. Boeleleng.856 words
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Advertisement359 1935-04-17 14 ,4n cr REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS TO NAPLES GENOA MARSEILLES Via Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Soez, Port Baid. Alexandria oa the Famoii PRESIDENT LINERS All oatilde •tateroom»— Excellent calslne— Swimming bathThree day itopover la EffTPt. Arrive Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. New York. PRESIDENT ADAMS Apr. 20 Apr. 23 June 4 PRESIDENT HARRISON359 words
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Advertisement526 1935-04-17 14 lv» Lit M.S. RIO DE JANEIRO MARU. SISTER VESSEL OF M S WONM UMI M«, rO THE UNITED STATES VIA S.AFRICA S.AMERic, Lea. Arr. Arr. Arr. Arr Next Sailings Spore Durban C. Town R.deJ'ro Santo? B Air s. Rio de J. Maru Apr. 29 May 16 May 19 May 30526 words
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Article691 1935-04-17 15 CRICKET IN MALACCA Schoolboys Coining To Singapore I mdeni i Malacca, Apr. i». ol tlv mter- [Mttta- High by 54 evenged their the loss nts m, a tie ground ,adlyhandistar hOWlor 19, but Chiew put troll s,nt .m.- High rted .My 1 ing three two overs. Eight >ut v sofl691 words
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Article, Illustration1927 1935-04-17 15 Weekly Sports Notes Comp iled By A rgu s CINGAPORE has had two successive wet Saturdays and as on the previous week all cricket matches arranged for Saturday last could not be played. The State trial, which was to have begun on Saturday afternoon on the1,927 words
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Article38 1935-04-17 15 Latin (Sel. Police vs. Kilat) 100 C. J. Bede-Cox (Perak vs. N.S.) 79 F. K. Macnamara (Sel. Police vs. Kilat) 65 hopard (N.C.C. vs. Wiltshire*) 63 Hopgood (Wiltshires vs. N.C.C.) 63 R. Chapman (N.S. vs. Perak) 5638 words
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Article75 1935-04-17 15 M. Ignatius (Ceylon S.C. vs. Khalsa) five for 3. A. S. A. Jansen (Singapore State trial) seven for 12. (iorbex Singh (Sel. Indians vs. F.M.S.R.) seven for 16. Sundran (Ceylon S.C. vs. Khalsa) five for 11. Ken ft Siew (S.C.R.C. vs. :vi.r.A.> n %c rot g£ <1. < Inn75 words
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Article363 1935-04-17 15 Rangers Beat Tamils By Two To One (Fran Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 15. 'THE ilrst Division match m the Selangor F.A. League between the Selangor Rangers and the T.P.C.A. "A" at the Stadium today resulted m a win for the Rangers by the odd goal m363 words
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Advertisement9 1935-04-17 15 PS m hay co., I*. Chulia Street, Phone 4042.9 words
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Advertisement21 1935-04-17 15 modern girl is a young lady of good taste she prefers Playgrs THE In 'c i Players- IS^ 61 CIGARETTE? ■N?-/^21 words
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Article, Illustration440 1935-04-17 16 5 -NIL VICTORY IN SECOND DIVISION Police 5 M.F.A. II 0 THE Police team scored a notable victory m the Second Division of the League yesterday, when they beat the Malays' second eleven by five clear goals at Anson Road Stadium. Previous to this,440 words
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Article312 1935-04-17 16 THE S.C.F.A. play the Selangor Chinese at Anson Road stadium on Friday at 5.15 p.m. doubtful at several stages of the game whether they would eventually be the winners, for the Malays never lacked thP £E SPi rlt BUt the of the Police forwards was too good312 words
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Article27 1935-04-17 16 tt, London, Apr. 15 Following are results of Scottish league games played today J? carts 2. Clyde o Queens Park 3. Hibernians L -Reuter.27 words
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Article33 1935-04-17 16 The attention of Keppel Golf cinh members is drawn to the fact that a at i 3.3°0 n p S m nday Apr 2S «»nme»clnl u»?2S3or be drawn by ballot <•"33 words
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Article30 1935-04-17 16 The Abattoirs FC and i WW it..u t Raiment team drew one a.f in a 'th/r'd ?n™ match on the V uc A football ground. Anson Road, yesSf-30 words
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635 1935-04-17 16 KA THLEEN BE A TS RAMON A IN THRILLING FINISH Lundon Challenge Cup Resail LIGHT south-west to westerly breeze and an overcast sky with hP tt«?t rea f ?1 raln and a Strong ebbtide were the conditions at ne start of the re-sailed race for the Lundon Challenge Cup by635 words
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Article49 1935-04-17 16 The following will represent the .M.C.A. at soccer against S.R.C. on the S.R.C. ground tomorrow at 5.10 p m J. Bleha; R. Lyne. Tan Huch Wan- G Day, W. Mitchell, Ang Whatt Kir- C Crocker. V. N. Pillay. H Crocker I Reshty. Reserves: N. Lim. W Pullen J Baker.49 words
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Article60 1935-04-17 16 Famous Jockey Dead London, April 16. The death has taken place of the famous jockey. Bill Speck. He rode Mr. Whitney's Thomond the Second m the Grand National. He died at Cheltenham today following a fall m the Ledbury Steeplechase on Apr 10 when riding Gwelo a 2 to 1Reuter - 60 words
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Article206 1935-04-17 16 New Classifications And Transfers 4 Horses— Transfers: -Ernst from Clas* a'fto Class 1. Oolong from Class 2 tc r j Class l. Scrubbing Brush from Class 2 c! to Class 1. Forfeit from Class 1 to Class ™i; USty from Class 2to Class Miss Middy from Class 1206 words
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Article116 1935-04-17 16 R.S.Y.C. Arrangement For Week-End As previously anhounced there will )e moonlight races for "C" and "ET vh S< n 9 n a w H hG R yal Sin^pore Yacht -lub on Wednesday. Apr 17 "C" Class will start at 6.40; "B" Class v:ll start at 6.50. Next Friday,116 words
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Article102 1935-04-17 16 The following have been invited to ?u' o ssociation football tomorrow m the S.C.C. tournament. Merchants and Services (Whites) G. Boas: Lt. J. P. MeN Wilson A P M a iS ie w L P -S- Gardiner. J. E. Harvey. r t ivY° rt: T FO A Goldin^-102 words
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Article, Illustration459 1935-04-17 16 MONOPOLIES UNABLE TO KEEP LEAD R.E. II 3 Monopolies AFTER taking the lead Jin times, the Government Moi c polies team were forced to shar the points with the Royal En gineers II m yesterday's game i; the Second Division of the S.A.F.A League, on459 words
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