The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 March 1937

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    17 1 TGhe Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,101. ESTD. 1835 FRIDAY, MARCH B, 1937. 10 CENTS.
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    BIG INCREASE IN ARMY ESTIMATES
    263 1 early £8,000,000 For Nezo Factories ESTABLISHMENT IS STILL BELOW 1914 New Measures To Assist L<>\\ IXC immediately upon the larger Navy estimates, Army estimates, issued yesterday, reveal a rebigger increase m comparison with last Excltldiltg provision under the Defence Loan liili the total is £26,293,000
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    MUI TSAI MINORITY REPORT
    54 1 Not Going To Be "Cursed" London, Mar. 1. SPEAKING at the National Council for Equal Citizenship today, Miss Picton-Turbervill, one of the members of the Mvi Tsai Commission, said she had reason to believe her report was not going to be "cursed" so freely as many
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    ITALIAN ECONOMIST
    36 1 Now Administrative Adviser To Chinese Government Rome, Mar. 4. T). economist. Signor Alberto de Stetani. leaves lor Nanking tomorrow m order to take up th^ post zi administrative adviser to the Chinese Government Reuter
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    KING CONGRATULATES DON BRAHMAN
    39 1 London, Mar. X. The Kinu hai .sent a manage congrattllating Don Bradman, the captain. and the members of the Australian Test Team. who. by their success m the last match, won the rubber. British Wireless
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    28 1 loving the introduction of mechanisation. The memorandum outlines various improvement! In barrack construction uch as central hff*ttng, the provision of laid-on hot water and modern cookiii'4 equipment. Reuter
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    14-Inch Guns The Limit For New Battleships
    338 1 14-Inch Guns The Limit For New Battleships Is shown In the provision of ten more, m addition to 13 built or building. A great expansion ol the Fleet Air Arm is loreshadowed m the provision ot fwo new aircraft carriers Furthermore three of the ten new sloops will be anti-aircraft
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    6 1 D€FcNDC4S OF THE FAITH Free Press
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    CONCESSIONS TO UNEMPLOYED IN BRITAIN
    213 1 Bie Surplus In Fund London. Mar. X IN moving the adoption of the resolution approving of the draft order dealing with the reduction irom six to feCM dmyi oi the waiting period before jnemployment ben-efit is paid and an .idditionai days lengthening of the period
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    22 1 Mr. George Marshall, wh I wis appointed to the Muncipal Commission la.st year a-s a nominee ol the S.S.<S.» Association, has resigned.
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    250,000 Air Raid Wardens
    93 1 IsTiulon. Mar. 4. MR E W LLOYD. Under-Seer.'tary. Home Oftice, announced m the House of Commons today the organisation on a voluntary basis of service' of at least 250.000 air-raid wardens to; advise the population on the requisite! precautions, distribute gas masks and Kive Immediate antetancc
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    REORGANISING ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION
    163 1 REORGANISING ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION British Government's London, Mar. 4. /GOVERNMENT have decided to adop* Vj m principle, subject to certain modifications m detail, the recommendations lor the reorganisation o! electricity supplies made by the Committee on Electricity DLstributi -m. which ;>re.sented their report m May last year The committee recommended that
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    Italy And The Falling Birth-Rate
    134 1 Italy And The Falling Birth-Rate DISCUSSED IN GRAND COUNCIL Concessions To Married Men Rome. Mar. 4. THE Fascist Grand Council after a 4 2-hour meeting yesterday approved measures designed to check the falling birth-rate, including preference m the matter of employment lor fathers of lur^e families, a policy of family
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    7-YEAK-OLD CHINESE GIRL KNOCKED DOWN
    78 1 B Government House Car Involved A Ch ;irl ijrd about seven ni 10 haw fctfH fc:i n-ked c: u:i by a Govern mo:U Housr ni t thr .i unction of New Bridcc Road and Out ram Ro.»d ftfttfdftf Thr >ccupanta oi th** oar w<»re an
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    MR. MACKENZIE KING
    51 1 To Discuss Trade Matters With Mr. Roosevelt Ottawa. Mar I Mr M»<krn/i» Xi thf C.mjdi.m Premier, today uuMMmeeddM is .spend::.u :.t \t work nd .it Washinn'on as th> pMfll 01 President R asovelt It is .s'.itel thi Prime Minister will probably dtaeia trade aatton vtth the President.
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      45 1 *w m^iT^m Cocktail Dance 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. Di?:ner and Dance (informal) 9.30 to midnight AND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME HARVEY and YOUNG FAMOUS AMERICAN C OMEDY I>AN( ERS NON-DINERS SlOO. RAFFLES CBUMtATOOBCnSTM WHEN IN PENANG STAY Directed Dan Hopkins AT THE E A O HOTEL
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      90 1 k. H a^l »n In <TII SEA VIEW %f$ POTEL IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT EVERY ROOM WITH PRIVA I X IATM IUNNINC. |Qf| AND COI.H WATERTENNIS GOLF SWIMMINC. N BATHING ONE OF SINGAPORE S SCENIC HEAUTY SPOILS REA( HED IN X MINTTES XV <\K I KOM ANYWHKRK IN TOWN TONIGHT SPECIAL
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    THE UNIVERSITY Of hong Kong
    1025 2 THE UNIVERSITY Of hong Kong Letters To The Editor OF SPECIAL INTEREST TO MALAYA THREE FA CUL TIES MEDICINE, ENGINEERING, ARTS ATMOSPHE RE OF BRITISH UNIVERSITY STUDENTS FROM ALL PARTS OF EAST NOT GOVT. INSTITUTION To The Fditor. Sir. The problem of establishing a University In Singapore is much m
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      154 2 AGENTS WANTED. H»^» £OET easily earned m Commission by obtaining orders tor Private Christmas Cards ana Calendars trom your friends and acquaintances. \fo previous experience necessary. Write today for beautitul Free Sample Book to Britain's largest and foremost Publishers. Highest Commission Do ii it muss thi.s great money making opportunity.
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      841 2 NOTICES. ORIENTAL TELEPHONE ELECTRIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated In the United Kingdom.) List Of Additions And Alterations To The January 1937 Telephone Directory. Telephone Subscribers are Kindly requested to make the following" additions and alterations to their copy of the above Telephone Directory recently issued. i A 2161 Allen, van Ingen
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      726 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICES. FORM (Pursuant to Section 111 of Ordinance No. 155 (Companies).) fcTATBMBNT iiv m LBS WAII BANK I IMI1KI) AS AT RBC. 31. Itlti The Share Capit.il o! the Company is $10,000.***** divided Into 100,000 shares Of $***** eidi. The number of .shares issued Is W.3OU. Calls to
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      344 2 (WAMPOLE'S PRODUCTS have NO EQUAL anywhere. TRY THEIR MILK OF MAGNESIA for 1n. 1n.-- \i n. Constipation and intcstinaJ Fermentation. A BRITISH BETTER PRODUCT FOR LESS MONEY 20 oz. bottle $1.20 8 oz. .65 sold by all ChemiiU Store*. f)htt -thutors GRAFTON LABORATORIES "BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT KATOM, GRANGE— 77
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      269 2 £be Singapore Jrcc H>rcss llrad 0i1... S ire j orf I'hiinr .1.1 extension Kuala I nii)|Mii Ol»i«. !.,x v,,, T rimui Ipoh Offer: Bnw.ln i:..4d I'fium Oflirr: 12 Iti h>p Phom I J London «»p 4* 4.1, Her. Mrc.l \A t Winnr limi Tel: -l^admuUjn ISUBSCRIPTION RATES Mala\a M»l i
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    CYCLIST'S FATAL COLLISION WITH CAR
    617 3 Two European Women Give Evidence At Inquest 1 MISADVENTURE VERDICT 1 PALLING heavily to the ground after the cycle which he was riding had collided with a car a Chinese, Kwek Hock Sen?, fractured his skull and died soon after. Yesterday at the conclusion the
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    MORE TROOPS ARRIVE IN SINGAPORE
    391 3 photo Advance Party Of Gordons HE transport ship Dilwara arrived m Singapore yesterday morning with a small advance party of the 2nd Battalion, Gordon Highlanders, and details far the Ist. Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers and the Ist. Battalion. The Middlesex Regiment. The advance party of
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    SAILOR FINED $1,600
    143 3 Illicit Chandu Charge nRESSED m his sailor's suit. Koh Lock, quarter master oi the S.S. j Kum Sang, was produced before Mir. H. A. Forrer m the Criminal District! Court yesterday and charged with having had m his possession 20 tahils of non-Government chandu. valued at $160.
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    STRIKE FEVER
    132 3 Now Spreading In Perak From Our Own Correspondent > Ipoh. Mar. 3. The strike fever is spreading m Perak Clog makers m this town have downfj tools. ,»s their demand for a cent extra for every pair of sandals, wa.s sot acceded to the employer.s. As a result
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    FREE DRINKS FOR CHILDREN
    55 3 Local Firm's Gift Every child m Singapore will be given a bottle of aerated water as part of the Coronation celebrations. In response to an appeal by f he Children's Coronation Committee. Fra.ser and Neave. Ltd.. has promised to give and deliver free of charge 48.000
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    FIRE DEPT. CALLS
    62 3 Altogether 226 calls were attended In February by the accident ambulance service of the Singapore Fire Department, 31 of them being outside the municipal limits. There were 44 motor-car accidents, 14 motor-lorry ones, seven trolley car and three motor-bus accidents. Other cases included tnree shootings or stabbings.
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    MR. B. B. CONNELL
    91 3 Siam's Mining Adviser Visits Ipoh «From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Mar. '.I. Mr. B B. Connell, Mining Adviser co the Siamese Government, the Director Of Mines, and a party of Siamese officials connected with the Ministry of Mines. Siam arrived m Ipoh yesterd* ?.v on a
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    TRAFFICKING CHARGE
    71 3 Three Chinese Sent To Prison Sentences of ten. fifteen and ten months' rigorous imprisonment were passed by Mr. H. A. Forrer In the Criminal District Court yesterday, on three Chinese named Lam Fun 'female). Huong Kuan <male» and Chuan Mun <lemale> respectively who were convicted on a charge
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    MAN'S CURSE ON GIRL
    379 3 Note Read At I London, Feb. 17. I HOPE you will alway.s have this on your mind for breaking up my and Jim's friendship. I curse you until your dying day." This passage irom a letter written by Albert George Grimes, one of two men found
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    MALAY CLASS
    21 3 Starting from tomorrow, the Y.WCA. is arranging a new Malay Class for beginners on Saturday mrsrnings at 9.30 am.
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    59 3 Mr. J. P. Biddulph. an officer of Class IV. Malayan Civil Service, has been appointed to act as Second Assistant Secretary to Government. Federated Malay States. Class 111, Malayan Civil Service. A tablet to the memory of Mr. Hopson Walker, advocate and .solicitor, who died last year, was unveiled and
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    ALLEGED PASSPORT FORGERY
    105 3 ALLEGED PASSPORT FORGERY European Absconds THE case against John Bernard. British, 51, who was charged with having fraudulently used as genuine a forged passport, the allegations being that he altered the figures 1933 to 1938, on Jan. 11 was mer tinned before Mr. H. A. Forrer m the Criminal District
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    MUSICAL SOCIETY
    108 3 Practices To Start In Earnest The music ot "Judas Maceabaeus" has arrived, and the choruses were lun through on Tuesday last at the first practice, those present expressing ■themselves as very pleased with the choice of work. Practices must now start m earnest, and, all singing members of
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    EX-SERVICEMEN MEET HITLER
    90 3 Welcomed In Berlin By The Nazis Hundreds ol troops. :nrm<n .md memb3rs ol Nazi organisati fti u<> >«•- stepped to the strains of martial music past tbt representatives ol the exServicemen's organisations ot 14 nations attending a congress m Berlin. Before the march-Dast the delegates h.iri laid
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    GIRL STRIPPED OF HER JEWELLERY
    153 3 Would-Be 1 lelper Stabbed ATTACKED Imm behind bf three men While she wa^ -a .liking along Stevens Road, near Balmoral Road, a Cantonex- maid- tTVMfI was stripped of her jewellery sl.ortIy after nine <> clock on Wednesday night. A Hylnm who went to her assistance
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      41 3 BURTOL QUICK CLEANERS IFOR SAME DAY SERVICE Goods handed m by 10 a.m. can be collected by 6 p.m. same day. 278, Orchard Rd. Phone 7776. ceceNtff IN HONOUR OF H.M/s FLEET IN PORT EXTENSION TOMOPROW NIGHT UNTIL 2 A. M.
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      232 3 ll Charm Away INDIGESTION fAe Chardox Way 'Words ''a.mot expn -s tlir mat;: I Chardox. writes AX. R< ad his lefei Charcoal has always t ood. but it became so expensive t^km* i h i Chardox (Activated Charcoaill a< t \rrv much more qulcklv ;t:id is nmi. la t,ng. It
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    WOMEN IT INTERESTS
    2229 4 Around The Town Mignon Looks On OPERA SEASON Arc you going to the opera tonight?". These magic words will be heard 0:1 many occasions during the presence m Singapore of the Gonsalez lulian Grand Opera company which opened a stason In the Victoria Theatre ;;u successfully on
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      195 4 took at Your Skin Skin Specialists declare that Mj£K^^^^ %BJP^L 80 out of tKtrv 100 women f>M suffer from skin outbreaks, liW fel 1 Bpots, pimples, blotches, and Bf \j&* ~*Ws/Bi!& I Ugly complexion faults are X Wm woman's most common enemy. H a (tttefc* -M 0W w Few escape.
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      90 4 n a New desii»n> the 7 latest m FRENCH Materials. v DOULATRAMI DOES SHE NEED A GENTLE AID? U!l111 t, i, XJ(hr llul rt li.i>sliMr..* pun,. „r ■riplill It so t«» 1,, i., kr 100-Jthe laxl 1 t lIW>I IW> ls llli^ tl H.tl, a V" 1 lk H -l.lr
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    286 5 TWO HREMEN^U L d la d e H.7 al I"*™ I'™1 ih disastrous fire at the m.i.dine of the Central Organisation of Milk Sales m Stockholm, uremen are seen on ladders playing their hoses on the lire while clouds of smoke pour out of the windows. LASHING BITTERLY at the
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      94 5 Photographic copies of Free Press local pictures can be obtained on application to the Manager. Price 50 ents each WILLIAMSON'S S TVI rt X F HOI The lady> fish s3 1?1 7 I^IL, lUr here does not appear ro \mp^ \w M \W( ro <een to r «spond to I
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    MALAYA'S GOLD PRODUCTION INCREASED LAST YEAR
    928 6 Nearly 8,000 Ounces More Than In 1935 EXPANSION PROSPECTS A BOlT 30,000 OUNCES OF GOLD WERE PRODUCED IN MALAYA IN EA< II OF THE YEARS 1934 AND 1935, AND IN 193G THE FIGURE WAS INCREASED TO 37,779 OUNCES. A tertftcal investigation of the most
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    LATE M. J. ASKEY
    230 6 Doyen Of K.L. Dutch Burgher Community <Ftt)in Our Ovn Correspondent) look, War. Th»- d< ath took place yesterday morning at *h«- Kuala Lumpur r.' ■Idence ol hi.< daughter, ol Mr .1 Aakey at the 01 88 Harlng resided In Bdanfoi foi nearly hall a '-e..tury, Mi
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    45 6 Miss Girlie Goh. who was voted 'Miss Wembley" at the Wembley Caba--sv->« Pen ang> on Saturday night, with 1.326 votes, was crowned by Mrs. Lee *iang Keng and presented with a pair Of gold bracelets. The runner-ur was Miss Nancy Teh, who had 837 votes
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    SHORTAGE OF YOUNG OFFICERS IN F.M.S.V.F,
    1178 6 Colonel's Grave Concern (rron our own Oomtpondent) Kuala laimpur, .Mar. 1. r KAVK <«int*rn at the riMfftagc of voiiii X ollirtrs. K rati!iiation at the advame made m automatit weapon training and the increased turn-outs during the >tar. arc txpnssed l,y l.ieut -Colonrl II
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    TIN MINES IN THE DIN DINGS?
    217 6 Definite Traces Found (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, .\|*r. J. THE possibility of tin mines prinrtn* up m the DindhtKs is 1 visualised by the F.M.S. Director of Geological Survey, Mr. E. S. Willbourn, m his annual report, statin*: "it li Ih aghi
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    40 6 Mr S W .l,,\es Acting Bnu h H-->.deir ft igon p tU(l hia first '■iMt to tin Liv Linrat District on Thurida) Hi rh«- Irrlsatlon at H> I. tl KaJaiii Hui, Bchod Urn H pit.,! vn4 ..ther places ••i 1:
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    K. L. To Have Water-borne Sewage
    185 6 K. L. To Have Water-borne Sewage (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Mar. THAT Kuala Lumpur is to have a mter-bonM sewage systrin was indicated at today's meeting t>f th»Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board. ti i t Bttentloa ol Urn Bamt4 wu* drawn to «n Htm m tin ntoratoi oi »ii»-
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      80 6 RATTAN CHICKS Maker and repairer of rattan nf| Bert^m Chirks. C anvas and Spring Blinds, Tarpaulins, Tents, Bags, Tennis iiiu P Screens, Kertam Panels, Wire Netting lenciiiK, Wool huntings and Flajjs. ABDf L RAHMAN, Telenhone :!4. r >4 O/Tire Kobinson Itoad 'Oopositf 'IVl^raph Co WorkshoM: if)::, Jo,> C hiat P|
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      142 6 I Here is the Essence of lffiir LITYf a^HtT yyj M X///* aaa II 1 Mill! Fitn»»! M< aliiimlanl I nrr^ Mind ami kotjj gfariotMly alert lor utirk or rectratMMi mJ brgettUagtk best from Ufa ri la t f uliat Brandt Emtmot of Cliirken will do for you! \Uen >ou
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    Mannequins Show Swim Suit Styles
    267 7 A PARADE AT JOHN LITTLE'S WHAT women will wear while swimming will be shown at John Littles tomorrow, when the 1937 Jantzen beach styles will be revealed m a mannequin parade, the fourth held by the firm. weai i, a wide range of colon: ti
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    ELECTIONS FOR
    112 7 Candidates' LastiVlinute Efforts London. Mar 1. F^ LECTIONS are taking place to- day for the London County Council, which consists ol 112 Councillors, elected by ratepayers, and 20 Aldermen elected by the Councillors. At the last election Labour sained a majority I ata and prioi i tinelection there
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    WORLD RUBBER EXPORTS
    97 7 I.R.R.C. Bulletin l m Our Own Correspondent) Lbttdtn, Mar. 3. r. mu-iv Bulletin ol the ..a Rubber Regulation Committee showa that world exports Ol lubber m January totalled 75.258 ton- and that v/orld consumption m January wa.s 89.702 tons, a deficiency of 14.444 tons. World stock* on
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    "Shrieking Reerimination"
    255 7 London. Mar. 3. The eve of the LcndOll County Council polling day is working up to an u:. equalled fortissimo ol shrieking recrimination and over 4u Members >1 Parliament. Including Cabinet M'iiisters. and 2GB candidates, ai well as others, are making tonight exhorting Londoners I i shake oil
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    RACKETEER'S RISE TO POWER
    379 7 Amazing Tale Told In New York Court New York, Feb. 27. XIIK most dramatic episode since New York began its campaign 1 to clear out organised racketeering occurred before Mr. Justice Phillip McCook, when Louis Beitcher, considered one of the most important figures m the restaurant
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    KING'S HOUSEHOLD
    171 7 Long List Of Appointments London. M^r. 3. A long list ol appointments t. > the King's Household was gasetted iast night. Am ng thr principal arc thr following. Lord Chamberlain, Earl ofl Cromer. Lord Steward, Duke of Buccleucti and Queenaberry M;«stor ol Horse. Dukr ol Beaufori Treasurer <>t
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    BRAVEST RESCUE OF THE YEAR
    119 7 Thr Robin Hood Bay. Whitby. Rcv.-ket Brigade, led by Station Officer Thomas Heywood. has been awarded a shield lor the bravest rescue on British coasts m 1936 lor its work m saving the crew of the steamer Heat her field, of Liverpool, when the ship
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    NEW DANCE PAIR FOR ADELPHI
    78 7 r\OLORKS and Doien. two adagio and comedy dancers, who will bt'tjin a I MOn at the AdelphJ Hotel tomorrow. come to Btngapore with a splendid I re^u Cation, havinu peffoctueM at thr Savoy and the Palladium m London. Thnr piece de resistance is a spectacular
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    Law Notice For The Day
    53 7 Law Notice For The Day Hefore the Chief Justice at 10.30 a.m. Petition No 599 36 and Bkcy 116 35 for mention Part hoard O.M IT iiG lollowed by: At 11 a.m. m the Ist Court. OS 1«:,7. OS 27 37 and OS 26 37. Mr. Justice de Kuriattte at
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    Y.M.C.A. FETE'S SUCCESS
    47 7 Between 12,000 .mci 12.500 vai obt.nnrd for tho tunds of tho Y.W.C.A. at the recent two day International Ptete it tho v Ittnteer Drill Hall it was a splondiri oxiunplc ol wholehearted co-ope rat ion betweeti 'hv various comir.uni'ics m Singapore's rosmopolitan i pulation
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    MANNEQUIN PARADE
    50 7 A mannequin parade will bo feature 01 the opening reception tomorrow of Christie, the new fashion shop. m the Capitol Building. Stamford Rd. The reception will be lrom 10.30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and the parade will begin at 12.30 p.m Relreshments will be .served during the reception.
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      6 7 ■Hb^^^ 'TURKEY TIME' QAW..inM SUMDAVI »^'>"'^ K<)IIMS
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      273 7 gg^- -"v <^v^ '^)jggj|^ggSgJß«gggg^l x BB I gggw' '*Si. N SUP) ■■>. &r\ BsW. SK^K «^g> X >-■ y gsy > »x .'-jfe'/y < \*> y^^^K •>'"*'-»^"* /rs Thrills Are Now GREATER than EVER! si si 1 1 gT% j^Mrw^x nU M %^MI;4« SOUND t W nESai^Si *\^^OPbSj SS^^ FTT
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      ENGAGEMENT
      55 8 An engagement is announced br tween Vivian Cullinan Bath, of 2 Nautn Road Singapore, .son of th late T. H Bath. Esq. and Mrs. E C Manaaieh, and [get Rosemary atilbun P illard, ol 18 Stevens Road. Singer* rhter oi J bn c t Pollard E.sq Norwich, England, and
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, MARCH 5, 1937. A Tactless Minister
    871 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, MARCH 5, 1937. A Tactless Minister THAT the Nazis have no mtenMon of abandoning their campaign tor the return of the German colonies which were forfeited as result Of losing the Great War is evident from the latest outburst of Hen von Rlbbentrop, the German
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    DAY TO DAY
    216 8 Mr f t Clifton lima been appoint Ml coroner for the Settlement of sm gapore. Mr Fred Hilton ol Rantau Tin t.s expected to so Home shortly on holl(€i> Mr W W lXivKi.son ol IVrak has taken the place ol Mr a t Oibbings as State Engineer
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    as I was Saying
    480 8 Popularity Of Captain Marryat TIDE centenary of Marryats "Mi Midshipman Easy" may revive the doubt sometimes expressed as to the hold of old writers on the imagination of the modern boy, but (writes a correspondent I found, m setting a general knowledge paper recently for boys
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    Inki Bar
    1001 8 |t i nini m tut bwaji h:r i m Altai white nightshirt htm Hand m hand imbed the :..iiro'A thai .< ci to th- ro I In the compound below phanta were Their baoka wer< shiny ai.ci nlng and the i rivet mud trickled d am their d
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      183 8 JOHN EXSHAW'S VERY FINE OLD LIQUEUR BRANDIES CAIJDBECICS INTRODUCING f\ *X\ r^S SWIM SLITS /I \s^ ■1 SK^ SATURDAY, MARCH Oth, AT A.M. »>OHN LITTLE CO., LTD., (mco rp i, n y.^u^\ SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, PENANG and IPOH. I here are many P^^^B I but only one WKEmSm Don't risk
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      86 8 WHEN A MAN SAYS "Have you heard this one?", your reply should be. "Frequently." He'll probably |o k a bashed for a moment but, somehow, he'll tell it to you just the .same. Still it Ls impossible to remind you too frequently ol the benelit.s of the "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT and
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    "NO PRO-JAPAN DIPLOMATS IN CHINA"
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    53 9 K)R THE FIRST TIME m history Vatican Prelates recently put on sas masks. The city had just been blacked out" as part of the experiment of the Italian War Office m disciplining the Romans to put their lights cut m ca.se of an air raid. A de-contamination squad at work
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    55 9 Washington. Mn The Senate yesterday piiard th«Pittman Neutrality Bill which was then mil i the House oi Repre, I atives A femture of the d« bat** ■ia it t;ick. led by Mr Borah and Mr. v.mdenberg. upon the UniU'd States' abandonment <>t i;..- d ctrlne ot the
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    438 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES Last Nig From London 6 p. m. March 4 t's Quotations I New York prices quoted !n US S\iTZ c rt a 7 dealers middle prices: Jobbrr!i miir ins »"""■"<- •nd stamp duty are not Included. Share of ci denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise
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    179 10 From London 5.30 p. m. March 4 RIBBFR: Steady. London Spot: lO\d. io%d Previously: 10^d lO^nd Apr-June: 10 13 16d 10 15 lGd. Previou.sly: 10 13 16d 10 15 16c! Oct. -Dec 10^d lid. Previously: 10 15 16d. lid July-Sept 10 15 16d lid. Previously: 10 15
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    66 10 Tin: Firm Cash: *jus 6 Thi months: t:iis7 2.s 6d New York Tin: Copper: Belt 4:70 7- (5(1 (.old Yestertfagr: *J7 li -id Silver: 1 ad Two months: 2id. I>; -■> BtTOng at 4.1154 IT.s 6d IV wotiMy U255 IL'- tid Previously. 55 87 Pnvmusly *:70 Previously.
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    974 10 From Exchange Telegraph Co. Fraser and Co. 's List 'lit i2O 1 tin <$i» a 32' i 42 Pant Ntafe (f|) l! 5 1 2 IN-iak R Vall.y «fli 13 s l'«a "uiiku'«»i •s]• 65 70 Iladrlla ,|5, 585 I Bandjrcrofi <|2> 150 l' Si
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    80 10 London Closing Quotations March 4 Method of Parity before Rate Pre rentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday vlously i'-iris Francs to 124 21 105',, 10f>« a New Y( X* to 488 4 88-Vi 4 R9d Amsterdam Guilders to 1L» 1()7 a T2' 8 93 nn Knn Per dollar l.s
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    217 10 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations SI I I IM. London, TT. 2 4 1 ifi London, (I- ■in.nid 2 I 1 i« London, 4 tnnnthi' tight 2 4' H Lyons, denyuMl 1230 Hambiiri demand 141 New York, demand 57 115 Montreal, demand 56 15 1G Batavia. demand 103 3
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    66 10 Mar. 1 Gambicr T.T. 7 50 Java Cube 10 50 Hamburg Cube 15.00 White Muntok Popper 21.50 Black, Pepper 12 00 Copra, mixed 7.70 Copra, sundried 800 Small Flake Tapioca 5 40 R. Saigon Al $174 R. Siam. W.C. No. 1 $162 Rice, Slam, W.C. No 2
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    227 12 Reports Of Northern Associations It is stated m ttie report of the North of England Steamship Insurance Association for the year ended Dec 31 last that the amount to the credit of the insurance account, after the inclusion of the sixth instalment of premium m 1936
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      55 12 The Manchester Ship Canal Co recently announced that m view of the close proximity of the issue ol the annual accounts they propose to discontinue, this year and m luture year* the issue of a statement giving the approximate receipts for the month of December and the
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      254 12 SHIPPING IN THE FAR EAST Protection Of British Interests Following the 35th report of the Imperial Shipping Committee on "The Possibilities of a British Passenger and Cargo fctlltl Bttmtfl Western Canada and Australia-New Zealand" which left the problem of subsidised foreign competition with British lines unsolved -the new committee feo
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    710 16 Roy Smith Beaten Two Sets To One RESULT OF YESTERDAY'S TENNIS AT V.MX.A. A BKII.LJAXT recovery by Chartakavanij the Siamese ployer who lost the first set of his tie against Roy Smith yesterday m the V.M.C.A. tournament gaining only one game, stimulated the
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      229 16 I. Ac V1: r«ph;tni. Jones A Kailtnn 0 P<iu|{ shooting on tmtli niU«n was te^pnnsiblr fur thr low siorini; m the Bu.sinrvs Houses Lragur s«k cer hrturrn I and V .md lopham. Jones and X. niton uhxh the tormn unn <nu- nil <»n thru
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      77 16 G.E.C. BEATEN BY ODD GOAL IN THREE Heap Bftg Moh. I: (i.X.( 1. In the Bualneaa Houfea League '.soccer played on the v M C A ground yesterday, the Heap Bng Moh defeat" yd the 0.E.C., by two goals to one About live minutes before th<* Change Ol i-nds Pen>;
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      80 16 .1. Crouch Heads List In India Brilliant Jockeyship of young j Crouch. wh'> will ride Cot His Majesty the King during the comlni flat-race 1 season, ha.s been the feature of the .second goring meeting at Madras. Crouch had seven mounts, of which three won and
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