The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 March 1937

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,114. ESTD. 1835 SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 1937. lft CENTS.
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  • 53 1 photo). MR. I. \V. DE PHtO, who has been provWonally appointed to be temporarily a Nominated Unofficial Member of the Legislative ount il of the Straits Settlements, in the place of Mr. James Robertson, wbo has resigned. Mr. de Piro is chairman ol Mt. Mister and 0.,
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  • 190 1 Abandonment Of Tin Restriction London, .Mar. 10. THE official silence on yesterday's International Tin Committee meeting has aroused sensational deductions in the newspapers and some tin circles that the committee is seriously contemplating the abandonment of the control scheme. p. jtei haj rear n to believe, however, tha: there Ls
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  • 768 1 No Evidence To Support I Allegations CASE TREATED SAME AS ALL OTHERS Thorough Investigation By King's Proctor THE unusual application by the King's Proctor for directions in the Simpson divorce case f ended yesterday with the judge ordering the appearance of the intervener to he struck
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  • 149 1 London, Mar. 19. ALTHOUGH the danger frcm the ex- cessive weight of flood water upon the river banks must continue until conditions have radically changed, the position in the Fen area this morning was considered to have generally improved. Workers engaged on
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  • 165 1 Singapore 's Enthusiasm For Opera 'Wonderful' COMPANY FOR AUSTRALIA? «117E shall never forget onr mag- niftcent season in Singapore said Maestro Giovanni Gonsalez in special farewell message to the Free Press just before he sailed with his opera company for Java yesterday afternoon. They gave altogether 16 performances '•The enthiiMasm
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    21 1 photo). SIGNORINF SAN< HIONI. falllßlwl and Pegftoli, and Sign.»ri Giovanni Gonsalez and j\llini. on board ilie Piam ins >esterdav. Free Press
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    3 1 SIGNOR GIOVANNI GONSALEZ.
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  • 32 1 r pHE new Civil Airport of Singapore will be officially opened by His Excellency the Governor on the afternoon of Saturday. June 12. 1937.
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  • 23 1 London. Mir 10. The death occurred I dav it Mr Ch^rle.s Shannot, ra. .1 dlfttlngul painter and lithograph i ed 74 British Wireless
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  • 345 1 TAIPING in TAIPING New Dredge To Work Combined Quotas (Kiom Our Own Correspondent i Penang, Mar. 19. AT meetings of the Taiping Tin Dredging Co.. Ltd.. and Noith Taiping Tin Dredging Ltd held in Penang loday. .«t Ml liu..-y Waugh and Co.. the amalgam of these two
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 60 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. TONIGHT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 815 to 915 p.m. DINNER atld DANCE 'formal) 9.45 to midnight FAREWELL PERFORMANCE OF HARVEY and YOUNG Popular American Comedy Dancers. BOOK YOUR TABLE Non-diners 51.00 RAFFLES (tl FRRATFD OUCHES- WHEN IN
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    • 124 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA OROWN IN MALAYA. SEA V!£W |lfe HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DIKNER-DANCE 1)\N( FORMAL NO AFTER DKVXL'It ADMISSION (lIIKGE r SUNDAY 11 a. m. 1 p. m. POPULAR CONCERT I 7^7" R Y KELLER'S BAND i 1 I MORNING PROGRAMME SrEUAL CURRY J 1.
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  • 104 2 Air Attacks Cause Much "Damage" Heng Kong, Mar. 19. •"PHF manoeuvres communique issued this morning states, "Action during the night can be summarised as a number of raids by s a. land and air by Blueland, endeavouring to inflict material damage and cause Redland to dissipate its
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    17 2 photo) SIGNORINA POGGIOU on the Plancius yesterday, by which the Gonsalei CoAipany left for Java. Free Press
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  • 59 2 Trip T0 Seremban And Fraser's Hill The Governor, accompanied by Lady Thoe.. Misa Th and attended Private Secretary and Aide-de-Camp. will proceed to Seremban bv the nail tram on Friday Apr. 2 His Excellency and party wil] ttay at the R v. Seremban. until the morning oi Apr.
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  • 72 2 Mr P. Kodanda Rao. MA., secreuuv ol the Servant* of India Society, who Is pa gin pore on hla return Irom a world tour, will deliver under the auspices ot th: Indian Association. Singapore, a lecture In English entitled ••Mahatma Gandhi." at YMCA Lecture Ha!l. Stamford Road,
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  • 1140 2 WHY MALAYA NEEDS A UNIVERSITY Letters To The Editor ENGLISH UNIVERSITIES CLOSING DOORS TO ORIENTALS— NOT TO BE BLAMED MALAYA A CENTURY BEHIND IN HIGHER EDUCATION— WE WANT THE BESThTO CROWN OUR COLLEGES— j PERFECTION NOT EXPECTED I AT THE START To the Editor. Sir, —The question as to whether
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  • 171 2 Malay Fined $800 A tine of $800 or seven months" rlgor- ous Imprisonment was passed by Mr H. A Forrer. in the Criminal District Court yesterday, on a Malay. named Mahmood bin Dri.s. who pleaded guilty to u charge o! having had ln hifl possession 33 ozs of
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  • 69 2 An elderly Chinese woman, named j Goh Chung, who had 20 tuhils of nonGovernment chandn tied to her waist while entering the coolie lines of the I Singapore Harbour Board, was arrest, ed and produced before Mr. H. A. Forrer in the Criminal District Court je.sterday. She pleaded
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 679 2 NOTICES. NOTICE. The Exchange Banks will be closed on: Friday. Mar. 26. Good Friday Saturday, 27, Following da>. (Public Holiday). Monday. 25). Kastrr Monday (Bank Holiday). TAKUAPA VALLEY TIN DJtEDGING NO LIABILITY. (Incorporated In New South Wales). NOTICE is hereby given that a dividend at the rate of (ki. pi
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    • 478 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. i PRICKLY HEAT AVOID IT BY USING AGNESIA DUSTING POWDER oi all chemists and stores. Mantifacturcrs. GPAFTON LABORATORIES mmrmmm—mmmm mm m mm..- .mmmmmmmmmwmmm. BOARD RKSIDKNCE. SEA FRONT KATONCi GRANt.i: 77 Mrver Rd i-arge rooms facing sea With own bath room H and C and mod san. Phone 575S
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    • 425 2 Zbc Sinoaporc Jfree fl>rcBB Head Office: Cecil Street. Singapore Phone: 5471 i5 lints with extenalona lo all drpartmialat Tel: limis Mncapotr Kuala Lumpur Offire: 25. Java Street. Phonr :|6«S. Ipoh Office: Brewster Koad Phone: 37. Penang Offire: 12. Bishop Slrer*. Penang Phonr London Offire: 40 IS. fleet Slrrrt. I ondon
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 115 2 Diary Of The Day High V. ter A 0 p.m. 8 3 It.; 524 p m G.4 it. Sports Soccer R.A?' va Midds. at Stadium Terror vs. Midds. at Tanglin. Rowing regatta at RSYC. Cricket: S.C.C. vs. R A. -Changi. on padang C.S.C. vs. R.A.F. at CSC SCR C vs.
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    • 35 2 Law Notice For The Day Before Mr. Justice Home in the 2nd Court at 10.30 a.m.:— Magistrates' Appeal: (1) Rex vs. Agnes Carmichael Bege (2) Rex vs Rethnam and Packiri '.3> Rex vs. Albert Schoon.
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  • 812 3 Pathetic Stories Of Cases Helped APPEAL FOR SUPPORT r T ,,ERE are believed to be 1,250 planters in Malaya. Assuming that each planter subscribed the modest sum of SlO per annum the income from this source alone would, of course, be $12,500," states the annual
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  • 269 3 Counsel's Protest 'THAT in the normal course of events he would not have com- i plained, but that he thought a week would have been quite sufficient for the investigation of as small a matter as concerned his client, was the observation made by Mr. Claude da Silva
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  • 135 3 "Enchanted Island" Now Commercialised am 'Baii-Hoo is right. Zoya Parrish. American ncwspaper-woraan. deserve a gold medal lor de-bunking Bali lr yesterday's Free Press declared a New Zealand woman Journalist in Singapore yesterday after a visit to the "en chanted island.'' The tilth of the native hovels is indescribable: everything
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  • 69 3 At the annual general meeting ot the Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China, the directors will pro- pose a Amil dividend at the rate of 14 per cent, per annum, subject to tax. The directors have transferred C 35.000 to pension fund and have set aside
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  • 147 3 Alleged Cheating rHE dowry system practised in India i and Ceylon is alleged to be the ause of a charge preferred against an ndian. Selvarayan. who was charged esterday before Mr. W. G. Reeves, the hird magistrate, Singapore, with heating a Singhalese woman. Mrs. .egina Fernando. It
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  • 178 3 Allegations Against Young Malay "From Our Own Correspondent Taiping, Mar. 17. Arrested at Batu Haxnpar boundary gate when allegedly carrying a tin containing matches, a young Malay. Nooi bm Navan. was produced In the Taiping Police Court, before Che Pawanteh. anci charged with being knowingly concerned in conveying
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  • 265 3 Chinese Sentenced To 18 Months R. I. UOO KOH KENG. who stood his trial at the Singapore Assizes. before Mr. Justice Home and a common Jury, on an indictment of three counts charging him with dishonestly using as genuine three Thomas Cook's £ra vellers' cheques, two for *J5
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  • Article, Illustration
    34 3 DR. GOEBBELS. German Minister for Propaganda, photographed with the film star, Jenny Jugo, at the annual ball held by the German Press Association, to which politicians, diplomats, actors and other prominent personalities are invited.
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  • 33 3 Bulb-growing, in competition with Dutch growers, will be intensified in south-east Essex. David Bridge, aged 39. of Woodford. Thrapston. Northamptonshire, has died from septicae resulting from a wound received in France in 1918.
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  • 849 3 "Cat-And-Dog Existence AN impassioned statement that his was not the last home to b? broken up by the cabaret and that his married life had been a cat-and-dog existence, was made by Mr. A. W. Wells, an Anglo-Indian, who was unsuccessfully summoned by his wife 'Cecilia Wells before Mr. T.
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  • 299 3 Local Indian's Story THE shortage of steel and thc keen competition among local steel trunk manufacturers were given by tlachoo Singh, in his public examination, for stopping activity in the trunk business which, he said, he ran as attorney for another man. The examination was conducted
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  • 123 3 KEPT A BROTHEL Malay Woman Fined pONVIC'IED on a di.n.c Ol ing a brothel. Timah binte Mranf Kechil. a Malay Mian, was lined $200 or three nrmthV til WOWt imprisonment by Captain Nelson Jone.-. thc second naglstrate Stngapore festerday At thc same :i:ne in connection with tins case a Bengali.
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    • 55 3 SPEND YOUR EASTER HOLIDAYS IN SUMATRA SPECIAL RETURN FARES BY jyi K. P. M. From 15th March to 15th April inclusive Singapore Belawan-Deli return Ist class return $65.00 2nd class return $50.00 Penang Belawan-Deli return Ist class return $30.00 2nd class return $20.00 For details pleaso apply fo: K.P.M. Line.
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  • 834 4 On The Continent SPONSORED BY GOVERNMENT Paris, Mar. 9. THE film of "The Marseillaise." dealing with the early years off the French Revolution, which the Government is sponsoring, will be financed jointly by the Government and the public There will be a million and a
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  • Article, Illustration
    14 4 RAYMOND MASSEY as Cardinal R belie,, in a s<ene from Inde. the Red Robe."
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  • 1343 4 Britain On The Screen By Joan IJttlcficld Search For Actor To Portray The Prince Consort PLANS are now becoming more definite for the various films about Queen Victoria which are to be made in British studios this year. First in the field is Herb2i"t
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  • 562 4 London Life Four Courts This Summer London, Mar. 8. KING George and Queen Lli/abetn will hold four Courts this summer, three in London and one it* Edinburgh. The first Court, on May 5. will be mainly official The Diplomatic Corps will be well represented and
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  • 20 4 Neweastle-under-Lync ♦StafforcLshir.-- bachelors' Club are to present £b for the first baby born in the borough on 1 Coronation Day.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 12 4 '(AMLTINE' TONIC FOOD BEVERAGE A. WANDER LIMITED, 18 CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS, SINGAPORE.
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  • Article, Illustration
    156 5 «.;s sta --j crMwwrsjr-sußfc aaeune. THF BAVARIAN FISHFR FOLK who attended the Polytechnic Tours Reunion at the Albert Hall photographed in their national rostume on arrival at Vietoria. lili LANCASHIRE left Southampton with drafts of troops for Alexandria. last embrace for soldiers and their sweethearts before the troops left KINO
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 50 5 B^*?^!^^^ j^^ps •■>». j__ 'sMkM SjP^^ wB 'm (V^ra 188 (j. J! K» **>■• M—WBe < v /^!SS^^^te^^_o^sS*? ?V R^Bf _m mmWmT^i-m j nature s pcrlcct diet m MILK THE COMPLETE FOOD Milk contains all the strength kn!din R proteins and protective vitamins necessary to the growing child tmmm mmm
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  • 842 6 MUNICIPAL PLANS Scheme To Co-ordinate Decorations THE Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore are making preparations to give expression to the loyalty of the City on the great occasion that will be celebrated on May 12 and the following days. rin order that
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  • Article, Illustration
    26 6 photo). ABOUT 130 PUPILS of the Singapore Methodist Girls* School visited Johore yesterday. They are here seen at the station prior to their departure. Free Press
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  • 638 6 Safeguarding Local Needs (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 18. WHAT'S in a name? Quite a lot if the name is "Forest Reserves" instead of "State Forests," according to Mr. J. P. Mead, the Adviser on Forestry, Malay States, and Director of Forestry, S.S., who showed
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  • 257 6 Settlement Announced A SETTLEMENT was announced in the Singapore High Court i yesterday morning in the $100,000 breach of promise suit brought by Miss Lola Sassoon against Mr. E. Reuben. "Since yesterday." said the Hon Mr ;P Williamson, counsel ror the defenc ant. to the Chief Justice. Mr
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  • 1215 6 Need For Safeguard (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala l.umpur. Mar. 18. RECENT violent fluctuations in the price of tin would not have taken place had there been in existence a producers' pool of 10,000 tons, declared Mr. 11. A. Coates, of AngloOriental (Malaya) Ltd.,
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  • 201 6 Pain So Had She Could Seareely Walk. Three years of horrible suffer! net and then at last glorious relief! woman fee's it her duty to t 11 sufferers lidw he got back her I. >alth H*re la her le'tei .-1 c t i s
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  • 116 6 ROOSEVELT AS U.S. KING? New Movemen t New York. Mar. 10 Wf^ROWN Roosevelt First 1 ringing slogan adopted by the Roosevelt for King" movement which, started by fun-loving students at Yale has now spread to all the bigger United M Universities. "Klnß F: In" and "Que*n Eleanor." the students clamour,
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  • 49 6 Fri.; Our Ow: I R^tu Patel, Mir 1: Rev Mother tl Mother Superior ol n. Mala vent school, has made arr anfemenis to open a girls' Khool sl Batu Pahat Th. -a II nil i wan* It was only ay.- M taper* r 01 at Mu.tr
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  • 43 6 'From Our Own Johore Rahru. M.ir 11 Thi re was only il the ::d eeaatoa ol th. Assizes Aee\ r Ur He a tenced tn nnpr BM Bl lor lite Th- r H M| W ,H laki p n.ttu Pal M
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 36 6 FOR REPAIRS JEWELLERY WATCHES V. S. de SILVA MANUFACTURING JEWELLER I 79. ORCHARD ROAO LADIES' HAIR DRESSERS^ MAISON PERM 79, Stamford Road, Singapore MAISON MARIE 63. Victoria Street, Singapore. Depots for Max Factors Cosmetics Phone: 4610.
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    • 124 6 For^^siL/ PERFECT FITNESS The (mm «.f Moodlaeei P i Appetite I isth ihm h in^:. Hair Shedding rtc i» -r heated blood H u t ,io K i tHxi linU K< heated uhen if i* •„pu,r. Keep vour doK s blood IM KI atul v will keep his M<«.| <m>l
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 263 7 A Grand Stage Screen Double Bill! I SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT! Opening TOMORROW 3.15-6.15-9.15 AT THE CAPITOL Return Engagement ol the Internationallyfamous CHINESE DANCERS TED and EVELYN BP <**■ lvVdP*^B _W_f^_ W\\ m I w l^^g mmmmmmmr '•^'■^alffii' S^»£p" ■■'kmrnma Mm m^k iis& -s mmmm£sß> Featuring EVELYN CHEN'S Spectacular Ribbon Dance Also:
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    • 50 7 A Grand EASTER HOLIDAY yk Attraction At The k< gCAPITOLg MCi M S MKI.()1)Y-P\( KEI) WONDEB MUSICAL SHOW OW ALL TIME! '_b-m> A—m^^^-^^*Mmmmmm\ ■(al\\f_m iA 5 1 \^^Wjf^r.'y^m\. &m m i_>_s% i C^ S m__/___a\^(§__w k 8 f mMmm^r^WwM STEWART ▼^^J^C -MW VIRGINIA -V/ji k Merle ol SS Longford 9)©©@©©©^)©(J,©©@®§
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    • 233 7 ALHAMBRA I "™'ZVT? AN EXCELLENT DOUBLE FEATURE ATTRACTION! A ROARING FARCE! m^ ___ZZ. Vi /V VS oi A< \w 99m9 m HAT UVINI _W__^W WM_W i^ I' *^ZZ\^^m\^^^^h. \m. mm\ ti mW^^^^r %jt BL B X T#lr 0 1 m9imf §f.,i a"o/ KEN MAYNARD and Tarzan the Wonder Horse in
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 429 7 Church Services ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL PALM SUNDAY Sun: 6.50 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.30 a.m. Matins. 800 a.m. Cnoral Eucharist. 9.15 a.m. Holy Communion. 10.15 a.m. Children's Service. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Preacher: The Rev. Nigel Williams. Weekdays: Holy Communion on Monday. Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday at 7 and 8
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    • 743 7 Pri: 4.15 p.m. Girls' Friendlv Band Meeting. 8. 15 p.m. Young Men's Friendlv teand meeting. ST PETER'S CHURCH Stamford Road Sun: 7 30 a.m. Choral Holy Communion and Sermon* Sermon on The Procession to Jerusalem. On Good Friday: From 12 noon to I p.m. Three Hours Meditation. On Holy Saturday:
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  • 801 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 1937. Planters Benevolent Fund IN the midst of the jubilation that ■1 rubber is auuin over one shilling per pound a .salutary reminder of the essential uncertainty and insecurity oi the industry comes m the shape of the annual report for 1930 Ol
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  • 79 8 Mr M F B Gurr Supei ntendent. Post Oflice Ipoh, wi.i be proceedini on Horn* i tortly. Mr i) a Meckel oi the Eastern C Ltd Penang and Mr.s Mackav have left for Australia Dr L W Bvani hai been j;>: ed to a Principal Medical or!,
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  • 152 8 Monday. Mar !.">. Mr J Dewar had luncheon ai Government Boom Tuesday. Mar l»i Mr A G Glenister had luncheon QovernnM nl House. Cap! the Hon. G. Fraser. RN. left Government House Wednesday. Mar 17. Col. Viscount Tredegar and Lady in Cam< ron had luncheon ai I eminent
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  • 167 8 Substantial Progress Made London, Mar. I! Tht- progress of assisted research into ♦he prevention and cure of the common, cold and influenza was the subject of a question put to the Lord President ol the Council. Mr Ramsav MacDonald. in the House of Commons yesterday
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  • 1438 8 IN last week's Free Press "Mignon" i said that Singapore had gone "all operatic" as a result of the visit of the Gonsalez Company and now that the latter have departed the Topicist is wondering how far the process has bone and if the effects will
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 133 8 I MAKE YOUR 1 GIMLET I 1 WITH I ROSES I LIME JUICE A //%//< VUlc/iantA Since I S 6 4 r\\ SI'ECIAI NfcC TO UM ,M1 AFPOINIMKNT *•>•<• OF 81AJH EST" -^WtIM 1872. m w DIAMONDS SET PLATINUM ENGAGEMENT RINGS K. I*. DE SILVA, LTD., Foremast always in design,
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    • 64 8 RADIO PROGRAMMES may be improving but most of them are still only fair to maudlin. To realise what may be done by a censtant endeavour to meet public requirements mnti for one of the new prospectuses of the "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT AND ALL SICKNESS POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE
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  • 442 9 CHINA SEEKS REVISION OF TREATIES WITH JAPAN Mission Leaving For Tokio Next Month WANTS ABOLITION OF THE INDEPENDENT REGIMES Shanghai, Mar. 19. pIE Ewcutive Yuan is reported to be contemplating sending a mission to Tokio tor the sole purpose of opening negotiations with th e Japanese Government for the revision
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    31 9 THOUSANDS of refugees, mostly nomen and children, have been streammjt into Valencia h>m the bombarded cltj of Melaga recently. Here is a lorry full of refugees on their arrival in Valencia.
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  • 234 9 A TRUNCATED SCHEME London. Mar. IS. rE question of the cost of the Singapore base was raised in the House of Commons in the report stage oi the naval estimates by the Op;.> «i--tion yesterday. A Labour member Mr Hall, pointed out that the expenditure
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  • 98 9 Postpones Second Stage Of r light Honolulu. Mar 19. Miss Earhart has postponed the second stage of her flight, awaiting better weather. Several hundred people, some still in evening dress, endured drizzling rain to see Amelia Eari. art's big monoplane make a graceful landing at the airport. It
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  • 96 9 Tests For Radiation Of Coronation Programme From Our Own Correspondent* London, Mar. 19. In order to facilitate tests of the new Daventry transmitters' aerial system which is to be used for broadcasth»i the elaborate Coronation pre gramme to the Empire, a change is necessitated in Transmission 2. From
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  • 116 9 GOVERNMENT SUCCESSES IN SPAIN Madrid. Mar. 19. THE Government claim to have recaptured Brighuega yesterday Ing, where the Italian general Bergonzoli, commander of the mechanised Italian divisions, i.s reported to have had his headquarters. Tke Government state they first captured five villages surrounding Brighuega, taking much booty and many prisoners
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  • 162 9 Woman Charged \Yith Shooting Former Ambassador Paris. Mar. 19. Three hundred pnotographs of Mussolini including a large one auiographed by the Duce, are reported to have been found In th e flat oi Madame Fontange. who was arrested on charge of shooting the Comte
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  • 82 9 Increase Of 560,000,000 Yen Next Year Tokio. Mar. 19. The Cabinet yesterday submitted to the Diet a Supplementary Estimates Bill for Yen 58.197,000. making a total for n°xt year's budget of Yen 11.872. 134,000. The supplementary estimates include a small additional amount for the Navy. The total means
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  • 99 9 London, Mar. 19. In th? House of Commons yesterday, replying to Mr. Louis Smith, Capt. tuan Wallace said that every effort was made to allow visits by British, diplomatic and commercial diplomatic officers in China to the chief hinterland cities with thc object of stimulating British
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  • 17 9 Washington, Mar. 19 The House of Representatives yesterday passed the Mcßeynold's Neutra- lity BUI.- Reuter
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  • Article, Illustration
    30 9 photo). r —r -or -<^rn«vißKHnaM A HEADER. Picture taken during play in the first division soccer match, in whieh the Police beat the Gunners at Anson Road yesterday. Free Press
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  • 67 9 Hong Kong, Mar. 19 HTHF island of He man and the dis!rwts on the muinlarid Opposite if will be made into a naval and air base u huh uill be the chief defence of the provinces in Sou tfi China Thr project uas
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  • 183 9 Chrvslers Apply IFor Writ „e,,,i, M,, THE Chrysler Corporation ha.s applied for a writ for the arrest of the United Automobile Workers' leaders and 6.0(H) sit down strikers An earlier message stated that in drizzling ram and snow. Union patrols ol picket ri y >terday
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  • 218 9 Mr. Gandhi Still Dominates Congress FAILURE OF SOCIALIST ELEMENT Nru llrlhi. M.ir 19 after ll boon o* dtoenaal a the All-India Congn h l 127 td ti it< rday ado led the amended res ilutl n authoi permitting I I the Provinces wlu-r Party command! a majority ture. pr >vidi:
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  • 181 9 London. Mar. 19. IN the House of Commons, replying to the debate on the Naval Estim.t In which reference was made to rumours that Japan might ad.ipt 16--tnch guns. Sir Samuel Hoare. First Lord of the Admiralty, la.st night said that he had no
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  • 44 9 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company announces that the delay on lull rate telegrams from Singapore to London yesterday was as follows: telegrams handed in at 5 p.m., five mi mtes; 5.30. p.m. six minutes; 6 p.m 14 minutes; C.30 pm., 12 minutes
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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    • 103 9 CHOICE MUSHROOMS <&_?; ~m^S__ CREAMED MUSHROOMS rW_^EEMM 4S CTS. PER 10 OZ. TIN. SwpPlH GRILLED MUSHROOMS 1^ iS^^l 7S CTS PER 6 oz T,N FRENCH TYPE MUSHROOMS -t& ?^9 FIRST CHOICE QUALITY Jtw^ 1 75 CTS PER 16 oz TIN# ROBINSON Co Ltd SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR LATEST tA\ r NEWEST
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  • FREE PRESS SPECIAL COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 416 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES Last Night's Quotations From London 6 p. m. March 19 Share of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated New York prices quoted ln US an T d he sta b mT Z ma^ ,ns and stamp duty are not included.
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    • 180 10 Mar. 16 17 18. American Can. Com. 109'., 103' 2 106' 2 American Telephone .■nd Telegraph 174 173*. 173' 8 BSon Railroad 83' 4 85 V, 83' 2 kjeak 64 6X-„ 83% F^estone 40 39 7 8 38' 8 General Electric 59 58' 2 56'. General Motors 65!
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    • 72 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Mar. 19, !'_> oVloek noon Latest Cable. London Spot Sheet 12 9 16d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet US cts 25 5 16 per lb. Buyers Sellers No. I X.R S S. in cases 'FOB March. 427„ 431 Good FAQ in es SS •fob.
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    • 63 10 Mar. V.) Gambier T.T 7 50 Java Cube 10 50 Hamburg Cube 15.00 White Muntok Pepper 20.00 Black, Pepper 11.50 Copra, mixed 8.15 Copra, sundries 8.50 Small Flake Tapioca 5.40 Rice Saigon Al $152 Rice Si?m. W.C. No. 1 $150 Rice. Siam, W.C. No. 2 $142 Rice,
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    • 211 10 From London 5.30 p. m. March 19 RIRRER: Dull. London Spot: 12' 4 d. 123 B d. Previously: 12 9 16d. 12 11 16d. Ma y: 12%d. 12 l 2 d. Previously: 12 5 8 d. 12 3 4 d. July-Sept.: 12> 2 d. 12 9 16d
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    • 66 10 From London 5.30 p. m. March 19 Tin: Weak Previously Firm at i;302 10.s Cash: iJ293 ios. Three months CM6 15s Previously *:2<H lf>s New York Tin •♦.76 Previously GfiOO opper: Settlement: 871 ios Prcriously t74 lit. td (...id Yesterday: *:7 la 4'^.d Previously ei la 4d
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    • 75 10 Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations March 19 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Ye*u>rdav vn.usly Paris Francs to 124 21 106 7 16 7 14 New Y->rk $to 488 4885 16 4885 16 Amsterdam Guilders to 12 107 8 93» 8 93'. HongKong Per dollar Is. 2"
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    • 205 10 Mar If* EEULmG L indon. T T 2 4 1 16 I Ddon, demand 2 4 1 16 London. 4 months' sight 2 4' 8 Lyons, demand 1240 Hamburg, demand 141 V I Y< rk. demand 57 Montreal, demand 5(". a Batavia. demand ItVft Bamarang, demand 103'
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    • 227 10 The undernoted l^wly added non fiction and fiction works will be ready for issue today. Cottage into House. Anthony Armstrong. Postman's Horn. Arthur Bryant. Cleopatra's Daughter: The Queen lOf Mauretania. Illustrated. Beatrice Chanler; The Arabian Knight A Study of Sir Richard Burton. Illustrated. Seton Dearden Down among the
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    • 1160 10 From Exchange Telegraph Co. Fraser and Co. f s List FRIDAY. MAR. 19. 1937: I M MINING I;ijani <$1 > 2 >0 2. 50 Parlt Perak (Sl) 2. Ml z.sv P*rak R Valley (ft) 1 40 WWBBWMj <$\> .72 I 11a r «LDO €2. Sandyrrolt
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    • 192 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AM) CO. AT THE CLOSE rOF BUSINESS YESTERDAY lin at nudda\ was SIM',, up s|:„. Ihe market ttpirtfud another quiet da> in tin shares lii the Starling lection there was lair citquii for \\er llitaiu« lemohs. Southern K.ntas, Southern I ronohs ami IVn«k.ilen* amongst
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  • 454 11 Fraser Company. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. f Total for Books Close. financial Dividend Date Ex Div. year TIN Payable Date to date Ayer Hitam 15* Int. Mar. 9 Mar. 24 Mar. 15 30'* and 5% Bonus Batu Selangor 7' 2 Int. Apr. 8 Apr. 14 Apr. 9 12'-. Burma-Malay 6d.
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  • 435 11 Winning Contract 2H^Wfou^QjM* David Burnstine. Merwtn D. Mater, Oswald Jacoby and Howard Schenken world's leading team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system in existence EMPLOYING PRESSURE ri was a set match and North and South were making a rather runaway affair of it. East and
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    • 489 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated ln tne colony of Hong Kong) The liability of mem bete Is limited le ihe extent aad ln manner prsaeiiha* by Ord In ansa Na a of 1029 of the Colony. Authorised Capital a50.000.000 Issued and Fully Paid-up $20,000,000 Reserve Fond: Sterling 5.500.000 Hong Kong
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    • 505 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AISTRAIJA AM) CHINA (Incorporated In flngland 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. Rishopsgate, London, E.C. Z. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Iloilo Saigon Amritsar Ipoh Semarang
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 487 11 h WEEK-END RADIO PROGRAMMES TODAY HONG KONG SINGAPORE 3952 ■*"< IM m) 1,333 kc/s (225 m.) ij^o- 6.30 Chinese Programme. p. 111. Oj. 12 45 hl gh ß.uI C r heS ir al C nce J t Phl ed 10 30 European Programme, by Reller s Famous Hungarian Orchestra, relayed
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    • 239 11 BERLIN DJE 17.76 mc s (16.89 m.) DJB 15.2 mo s (19.74) aa.), DJQ 15.28 mc s (19.63 m.). DJA 9.56 mo s (31.38 m.) and DJN 9.54 mo s (31.45 m.) pm. 615 Opening announcement. 620 Light music 7.20 News in English. 7.35 Light music I contd*. 820 News
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    • 266 11 UNITED STATES 9.57 mc i (31.3 m.) I 3.20 Monitor views the news. 6.1 mc s (49.1 m.) 1 5.35 Singing Lady Musical Plays. 9.53 mo s (31.4 m.) 620 Old Traveller Talcs. 15.21 BM s (19.7 m.) 10 50 Sammy Fuller's Starlets. Irom Pittsburgh. 6.06 BM I (49.5 m.)
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 560 12 CANADIAN CANAL TRAFFIC INCREASING Most Remarkable System Of Waterways In World Ottawa, Canada. IN this age of speed and streamlining it is interesting to note that traffic on Canadian canals is increasing. Freight traffic on the Welland Ship Canal, which connects Lake Erie with Lake Ontario and overcomes the drop
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    • 540 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. m (Incorporated In F.MB.) COT!'* TELEPHONE: Freight 6433— Passage §UL HT R Lt* ll? SiflHßt LLOYDS AGENTS. 7 BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS _f ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN PACIffK JWOTtb's CftiATtn (Incorporated ln Bngland) nfRAVEL SYSTEM THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via
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    • 328 12 BIBBY LINE [LONDON ADDRESS: 22, PALL MALL. LONDON. SW 1) of fast twin-screw Oil Driven Mail Passenger Vessels between RANGOON, COLOMBO, PORT M DAN MARSEILLES. PLYMOI 111 \N|» LONDON with through connection from Singapor- and Penang. HOMEWARD >MI IS(,s Leave leara Rangoon olnmho I^l* CHESHIRE Mar 25 M YORKSHIRE Apr
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    • 620 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And A W Arrivals ink mimn BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.45 a.m. Swettenham. Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 p.m. Kota Bahru, Kuala Kri and Tumpat: Mon., Wed., Thurs. and Friday* 7.45 a.m. Sundays 7 p.m. Kuala Lumpur and Penang: Weekdays*
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    • 107 12 THE VICTORIA The m.v. Victoria us due here on Monday at 11 a.m trom Genoa. Naples, Port Said. Massaua. Bombay and Colombo She will berth alongside the S.HB wharves and is expected to sail again the same day at 2 p.m. ior Manila. Hong Kong and Shanghai. 9.50 Relay. 11.25
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    • 457 12 WEEK-END RADIO PROGRAMMES (Continued from page 11) 7 20 The River Tweed.' The legend. history, poetry, and song ol the la mo as river and its tributaries. 8 10 The news and announcements 8 35 Close down Transmission 2 21.4? mc s (13.97 m.). 17.79 mr I 16 in and
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    • 131 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alonfside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive last Wharf (Entrance (iate A Rohna 22 H ♦fain Wharf (Entranee Gate 3): Penang Maru 15. President 8 Empire Dock (Entranee Gate 3): Hopecrest 30; Silverwalnut 32 I land Castle 34: Shinyuban lfaru Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 1 Kola 46.
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    • 437 13 Mm~M.Wm.i mtt-ie 9mmm*M—m!j ,U BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIATiNES P. O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Tonnage S'p^. Tonnafe g RAJPUTANA 17 000 Mar 9ft m---, 1937 RANPURA 17 nnn Anr 2 £??£L ***** Ma 7 SOMALI \i'2E Pr NALDERA 16.000 May 21 MWALPINDI HZ) Apr 2 BHUTAN^ 15 0 J^
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    • 546 13 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporatea tn Straits Settlements./ "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer I>ue Sails CITY OF BIRMINGHAM Havre. London Rdam. H'burg Mar 29 Apr 2 *S£s3 SE £^£IS N Havre. London, Rdam. H'burg. Glasgow Apr. 12 Apr. 16 SE Y
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    • 648 14 K. P. IVL TOBOALl— Saturday, Mar. 20. Selat Pandjang. Koedap. Tampoetih. Tampat-Tinggi, Bengkalis, Seneboei and Bagan Si-Api-Api. VALENTIJN— Saturday, Mar. 20. Rhio (passengers and mails only). Bawean, (passengers and mails only) Padang-Bay, (passengers and mails only) Boeleleng, (passengers and mails only) and Sourabaia. TOHlTl— Saturday. Mar. 20, Pontianak. TOMOHON— Saturday,
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    • 687 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE ANO PENANG VIA COLOMBO. BOMBAY. SUEZ. PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES. GENOA. MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK Arrives. Loaves I^cavei Arrives S'pore. S'pore. Penanr- New York. Pres. Monroe Mar. 24 liar. 25 Mar. 27 May ft Pres. Adams Apr. 4 Apr 6 Apr. 8 Mav
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  • 607 15 Uchida And Aizawa Lose In Straight Sets RESULTS OF YESTERDAYS PLAY AT Y. M. C. A. iapanese h pea In thc men's open doubles event of the Y.M.C.A. tenni« tournament faded away yesterday when the last Japanese pair in this event.
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  • 303 15 Cricket Club Win Third Division Soccer By Only Goal Of Match SCC. II 1; Casuals 0. PIE Casuals made their debut in local League football when they met the second string of the S.C.C. in a third division game on the Padang yesterday. They lost by the only goal scored
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  • Article, Illustration
    36 15 photo). AN R.A. PLAYFR seems to he in complete control in this picture. bat the Gunners lost to the Police by two clear goals in this lirst division soccer match at Anson Road yesterday. Free Press
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  • 149 15 Sepoy Lines vs. Keppel The following are the teams for th? Sepoy Lines Golf Club vs. Keppel Goli Club to oe played at Keppel GC tomorrow 'Sepoy Lines players mentioned first* 8 25 N. Jackson and E. A. Corkss vs. J M. Harper and H. Gray. 830 R.
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  • 67 15 The pairs event at Thursday's rowing regatta resulted: L. D. Walford and B. Drakeford. with Miss Elliot as cox. won on a walk-over against J. B. Quinne and R. Hanson, with Mis Roe as cox. J. B If. Mc^sser and L. F. Duncan, with Miss Uniacke as cox.
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  • 46 15 The women's monthly medal competition was played at the Garrison Golf Club on last Tuesday and Wednesday. The following were the best returns: Mrs. H C. Reilly 43—12 =31 Mrs A. O'Grady 44-10 34 Mrs M. Clemens 42— 7 l 2 ~34 l a
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  • 249 15 Fixtures For This Week-End THE fixtures for the Home soccer lea- gues for Baturday are as follows: ENGLISH LEAGUE. Division I. Arsenal vs, Birmingham Bolton vs. West Bromwich. Brentford vs Middlesbro Derby vs. Charlton. Everton vs. Manchester C Huddersfield vs Portsmouth Manchester U. vs Grimsbv Preston vs Leeds
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  • 60 15 The following will represent the M.F A. at cricket against St. Andrew's Old Boys today at M.F.A ground Balestier Plain at 2 p.m. sharp. S. M. Ally <capt.>, A. R. Omar. Ismail Ali, Ali Yunos, Ahmad Duke. I. B. Suratta. Mahmood, Mohd. Hashim. Hoosainsah, Dollah Ashaar. and
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  • 85 15 The Anal ot the Malayan four-ball billiard championship between Pan Kim Song and Chio Eng Wah at the.! Clerical Union Pavilion Thursday Olg.lt resulted in a win tor the former bv f>0() to 523 The winner with a 43. scored the j largest break of thc evening. At
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  • 29 15 UfISDEiVS Five Cricketers oi the year" are VV. 11. Copson, T. S. Worthington, A. R. Ciovcr. C. J. Harnett, and V. >I. Merchant, of All -India.
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  • 236 15 Dempster Not Out 112: Mudge 118 i From Our Own Correspondent! Colom bo. Mar. l!». DRILLIANT batting by Demp.s.cr and w Mudge leatured the second day's play of the match between Sir Jull n Cahn's team and All-Ceylon. Demp was not out tor 112 and Mudge
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  • 130 15 WEARNES WIN BY FIVE GOALS TO THREE Wearne Bros. I: T.J. and R. :i. 1 ¥N the BiLsine.ss House League soccer played at Anson Road yesterday, the Wearnes defeated Topham. J and Railton Ltd by five goals to three. r In the initial stages Topham Jones looked like winners when
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  • 115 15 With the kind co-operation of the Singapore Cricket Club, it has b n possible to provide seating accommodation In the shade for a limited Lumber of cricket enthusiasts wishing to watch the match between Sir Julien Calm's XI. and All-Malaya during the Easter Holidays. AdmissioTi to the
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  • 23 15 The venue of the match Midd.- m Regiment II vs. H.MS Terror lixed lor today has been changed t I Tanglin
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  • Article, Illustration
    19 15 photo). .1. S. NATHAN in action in the veteran's double., event at the S.C C. on Thursday. Free Press
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  • 175 15 S.C.C. Lawn Tennis Tournament Tin-: following are the results of yes- Nidays ties m the SCC. lawn u u nament Godown Doubles Handicap A V Webb and W. J. Henman vs J II BattlshUl and K A Beth, 13 11 ."•-all i unfinished >
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  • 94 15 I. A. CRICKET Tht rollowlni ims have been nl th. I. A a gainst B on the src R A Changi i ground s.l!( Saturday P K Baskaran. H B Bull B Coopei C Cl or Blngh, A N ChatterJl, J Hanu 'vi:id. Ibrahim. M B Blngh. Sithair.baiam. Tharam h
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  • 68 15 The following have beei selected tO cricket tor the YMCA Junloi i: lalnst Pulau Branl n Tw Pulau Brani. Playetl arc requested to m et gt Jardine Steps at IJI pja tot the launch K Leembruggen (cap! Buratta, I I Sw. Keng. Ong Swee Hau Bhlm Kah Foo. lav Yew
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    29 15 photo ACTION I'll 'II Kl TAKKN during the uatei polo match in which the V.M.C. A. Juniors beat the K.A.I. at the Y M.l A. on Thursday Free Press
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  • 559 15 Sequel To I. R. R. C. Decision UEWIS AND PEAT <siNG\roKF> LTD. in then weekly vp Tt M the rubber market issued yesterday write The announcement bv the International Rubber Regulation Committee on Mar 16 ha.s had :i most stimulating < ITect on the market It has
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  • 48 15 Thr Maybiossom BP ail] ruee« the Excise Clerk Club B P 1:1 thr' and tw 1 doubles the formei irl todav at :< pRI sharp The folio* Un Party Tan Peng Hock. Ahmad Matter, K lOUveiI OUvei Kit. Beng, Omar Ahmad Taha Mattar and Hassan Mr tar
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  • 603 16 Fight Ends After Six Rounds: Loser's Eye Badly Cut OTHER SIAMESE ALSO (By 'Ringside") D Y a technical knock-out decision, the Siamese Nai Boon Mali *-J beat Young Gauder. the local boxer, in the bout for the Singapore featherweight championship
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    34 16 photo) AN INCIDENT daring play in yesterdays third division soccer match at the S.C.C. in h h the S.C.C. beat the Casuals by the only S oal f I of the match. Free Press
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  • 691 16 Police Win First Division League Match Police >. K v 0 TF ever a team deserved to win because of late endeavours, thev were the Police who afler lacing a continual barrage from the Royal Artillery in their First Dhision match yesterday, turned
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  • 93 16 At the annual general meeting of the Straits Chinese Recreation Club terday, presided over by Mr. Chua Choon Leong the following were elected office bearers for 1937: President. Mr Tan Chong Kew: Vice-president, Mr. Tan Chonst Khee: T: ~norarv Scretarv Mr T. W. One: Honorary Treasurer. Mr. Low
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  • 75 16 j The following will play for the MIC today at the General Hospital Recreation Club ground at 5.15 pm sharp. K. M. Osman. A. S. Aboobaker. A. A Alls Pitchay -Capt S. K. Mohamed M. N Busoff, K. A Syed Ibrahim. M I. Ahamat. S K. Mohanned. V.
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  • 58 16 <From Our Own Correspond-nt Kauai Lumpur, Mar. 18. Mr A. Van Tooren. Malava'.s biggest racehorse owner, is giving a dinner at the Eastern Hotel Kuala Lumpur tomorrow night, alter which, he will call a moeting to discuss the rules for the Owners' and Trainers' Ass iciation
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  • 57 16 The tallowing have accepted to play cricket for 8.8.1, and Etceteras vs Public Services tomorrow < Sunday* at! 11 a m. ai S.C.C: C W. Auchmuty. T. V U. Anderson J. V. S. Brooke, J. Dobbs. P O'Neil Dunne. B. Gaillard. A. C. Growder T A. D Hewan. L. A.
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  • 139 16  - SELECTIONS FOR KUALA LUMPUR RACES BYSTANDER BY TIM follouing are Five Press selei tions lor today's rates at hual.i lumpur. BY BOOKIE" Kace I. 1 UIKKN OF HEARTS 2. Equetta Kace 2. 1 KIN(i OF lIFAKTS 2. .Meriden Kace I. < UPTON LAI) 2 Red Hot Kace 1. 1. SHORT
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  • 113 16 The following are the scratchlngs and the order of running ior today, t.he third and last day of the Selangor Tur! Cluos Spring Meeting: Race 1. Horses Class 2. Div 3. Race 2. Horses. Cass 2. Div. 2 (B'^ lurs Race 3. --Horses. CmkM 2. Div 2 <5^
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  • 131 16 FGood Display In First Match Of Tour From Our Own Correspondent) Penanr, Mar. 19. With a display of better scienc-3 and mote effective play, Bangkok University soccer team opened their Malayan tour on Victoria Green this evening with a splendid win over the Chinese
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  • 38 16 London, Mar.' 18. Home rugger results as cabled bv Reuter are: Newport 12: Oxford Univ. 8 Neath 3: Swansea 3. Birkenhead 14: Blackheath 10 count y ma^h Oxfordshire beat Middlesex by 33 points to 20.-^Reuter. j
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  • 29 16 Malaya And Siam Admitted Paris. Mar. 19 AT a meeting of the Intel national Laun Tennis Federation Malava and Siam were admitted as members Renter.
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  • 639 16 Cooleen And Pucka Belle pOYAL MAIL ridden by Williams triumphed today in the centenary (.rand National beating Cooleen by three lengths, while Pucka Belle finished third. The winner's price *as 100 to six and the placed horses 33 to one and 100 to six res pectively.
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    25 16 photo* AN INCIDENT during play in the rir.mn M*rer same *ren thr Sltt and tbe sc I A II at the SKC m- Free Press
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  • 39 16 Christchun b. Mar 1" At clo.se of p three-day match against Om oined sides ol Onnterbnr) 0 pr iVinees the hOgSS team had wickets for To in rivt'v t., •>..> urr total ol 217 Wyatt 63. Reuter
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    • 52 16 EUROPA A Novel of the Days of Ignorance by Robert Eriffault England unci the Continent of the thrt^e decades which culminated in the World War are the scene 0 f Mr. BrUTault's mighty panorama of a "marl world dancing the dance of death." I Price $4.50 KELLY WALSH, LTD. Raffles
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