The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 March 1932

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    16 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,603. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 1932. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS
    444 1 The Cabinet considered the serious and impoitart document from the Irish Free State yesterday. In Dublin Mr. de Valera said he was happy to put into force the policy of Sinn Fein Page 9. In order to balance a budget deficit of over £2,000,000 the South African
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    THE CURRANT JELLY DOCS
    933 1 It was by a combination of luck and managenent that, leaving London by train at about 2 )'clock, the veteran managed to reach the fleet at 3. A friendly bus overtook him a.5 he >lodded along the hard road how bad the ncdern roads must be
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      201 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. RAFFLES HOTEL EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION j to-nigh^ j J Grilled Chateaubriand Vertpie J Green Peas Croquette Potatoes J $1.75 Saturday, March 26th. TIFFIN MUSIC 1 TO 2.30 P.M. 1 1 H I A
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      216 1 THE EUROPE HOTEL tr> J TV T ml m. SUNDAY CONCERT PROGRAMME Saturday Night <u 5 Pm to u Pm I. March Medley MARTIAL MOMENTS arr Winter m A m *rk»_T_rr*rfc i *T¥\ 2 Valse OVER THE WAVES Rosas SPET IAL DINNER AND 3 Fantaisie— Mosaique COPPELIA arr Tavan 4.
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      164 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Get a new Gillette razor Page 6. Raffles Hotel benefit concert Page 1. Borneo Motors for car repairs Page 3. Smith Premier ty*:ewriteis are reduced in price Page 16. Government Printing Office are tendering for supply of food Page 2. The proprietors of Josephine Gowns will shortly open
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      11 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA
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    SINGAPORE ART CLUB
    349 2 The. annual general meeting was held on Saturday. Feb. 27th at 2 Pierce Road, by kind invitation cJ Mrs. O. R. S. Bateman. After the minutes of the last general meeting, the Hum— lj Secretary read her report of the Club's activities during the past year, the
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    EASTER SUNDAY IN ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL
    170 2 Tlit Choral services en Easter Sunday wil commence with Choral Eucharist at 7.30 a.m. not at 8 a.m. as on ordinary Sundays. At thi* service, by request, the setting of Miles Foster which was sung on Xmas Day. will be repeated and at the
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    77 2 At the annual meeting of the Sussex Count Cricket Club, on Feb 26. when Sir Williar Campion M elected president and Sir Horn Gorden a vice-president, it was emphasised ths mere m.mb are needed. All last y-ars pla.\ v.-Ul be available, under the captaincy c K S Duleeo-inhji. in Addition
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      533 2 BUSINESS CARDS. I MUSLIM KHAN CO., 37. JAVA ROAD. BOOK BINDERS. Orders promptly executed J; CHARGES MODERATE a c MEMORIALS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO., Nos. 1 A 3, Penhas Road, off Lavender Street Phone 6075. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class Work Lowest Rat<es. LAIDLAW BUILDING— Phone 7898. MARBLE
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      828 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL S NOTICE TENDERS. j NOTICE ls hereby given that tenders are now nvlted for the following materials or services 1 ind that particulars of such tenders may be >btalned tn the Tender Room, Municipal Dfflces t Installation ol Sanitary Fittings at: Ncs. 7 and 9 Nassim Road.
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      637 2 NOTICES. SINGAPORE I3IPROVEMENT TRUST. Amendment No. 4 of 1932 o the General Improvement Plan under Section 50 of the Singapore Improvement Ordinance. PLAN OF PROPOSED AMENDED LAYOUT FOR TRUST LANDS AT BALESTIER ROAD. Xot.'ce to owners or reputed owners of pro>erty affected by the plan. Whereas the Singapore Improvement Trust
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      171 2 LOSE FAT THIS WAY I No matter bow fat pofl <^| much you bate lo iret ••nt ami a couple of miles If you will tak.- half I tMMH KruHchen Halt*- in a gbtMN ni li<>' every morning for 90 dayi You will feel BO Rood and the ip lot
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      298 2 THE WEEK I lni»sda>. 24th. H W 11 Si!. M N n4) 9.0 t» il] i* n I OtoOOHtCfl W Pulau Brain. Stadium. j Div. 11l PS. vs Rft-msons. SRC. SUB Cold Storaj*< S H u Med St -rv.ce 4k Marine. Geylang Rl irj Club dinner to President Pascal! '»«'d
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    MALACCA NEWS
    759 3 Horticultural Society Meeting 1 From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Mar. 19. The meeting at the Volunteer Headquarters held yest.rday afternoon of the members cf the Malacca Horticultural Society proved to be qvtite an interesting affair. Mis. Clarke, who tock th? chair, said in the course of her address
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    A HOSPITAL BALL
    266 3 Remarkable Gate Crashing Sequel i From Our Own Correspondent I London, Mar. 8. We do not hear much about gate crashing to London in these days but an interesting incident connected v.ith gate-trashing at a Hospital Ball in the provinces was recorded thiij week. Apparently a partv
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    142 3 The following is the programme of drills, ui to and for week-ending. March 27th. Thursday. March 24 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, "E" j (Chinese) Coy.. Weapon Training: 2nd. Bn Sig. .Sec. Weapon Training; S.R.E. <v>, .Section and Weapon Training: Serangoon Road, S.V.F.A Unit Parade; 6.45 p.m.. Changi.
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    FARMER'S SON ATTACKED
    107 3 Eagle Shot in Kent Dover, Mar. K. An eagle. 3ft. 6m. in height and measuring 7ft. from wing to wing, was shot to-day in woods at l.enacre Court Farm. Whitfield near Dover. Half a rabbit was in its mouth. Mr. Maurice Broadly, aged 20. a farm* r'■
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      282 3 THE BETTER MILK FOR BABIES \m M. m^r^^^^^mr l^%_ *MP* __jt* _^_V >. k Aw^ m X "Mfc y _l r im\ mm V iT| _"ft**' -A* _^_^_M_^_WV. M \^^m "^fM-W jfi rov Baby's Sake LACTOGEN Doctor and Nurse are so pleased "Lactogen" is pure, fresh, with Baby and the
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      383 3 At LastA motor specially built for folks who fish- 4 h.p. for only $225.00 And a 14 h.p. service model, the last word in a low priced, powerful utility motor $400.00 And then we have the four cylinder 18 h.p. quad -the sportsman's machine. Speed, strength and the smooth running
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    An Object Lesson to Tennis Players.
    377 4 A SNAPSHOT at the Berlin opera. The group includes Mr. and Mrs. Gerhart Houptmann. Max Reinhardt (who is speaking to Mrs. Hauptmann) and at the back Helene Thimig, the actress. THE MASTS of the Japanese training ship are so tall that they will not
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      286 5 VICTORIA THEATRE FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY Saturday, April 2nd, at 9.30 p.m. IN AID OF THE UNEMPLOYMENT FUND. A NOVEL REVUE TANGLIN TIT-BITS A CREATION OF THE Ist BATTALION THE GLOUCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT. SNAPPY SONGS, DANCES AND BURLESQUES. »AND WHAT! A BEAUTY CHORUS. DONT MISS THE BIG MUSICAL FINALE OVER 60
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      204 5 'The Picture is certainly a good one an appealing I I story excellency acted" "Straits Times" 23 332 j j gAPITOL jjpLS] LAST NIGHT of J9.15; "The BELOVED BACHELOR" A PARAMOUNT JUBILEE COMEDY ROMANCE. With a cast of Favourite Stars, W'_M' ■_f!_» MMM f lii M^**l CHARLES PAUL LUKAS. DOROTHY
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      373 5 > "«L~t_M-li -MB _^-^___l \m\T AW* tjiJMggC^ TELEPHONE N9 6909 TO-RIGHT John Gilbert, El Brendel IN West of Broadway Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. TO-MORROW (Good Friday) OPENING AT THE MATINEE AT 3 P.M. ti a it 1 1: mti:«*i>i:it POLLY HORAI IN "POLITICS" THE LAUGH OF A LIFETIME Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Super CHARITY DANCE CABARET
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    Cuticura Healed Scalp Trouble On Nine Months Old Baby
    160 6 Cuticura Healed Scalp Trouble On Nine Months Old Baby The trouble first started wh was nine months old. His bead t*i oat in several places. It kr, worse and turned into iar. itches. They were of a itching nature, and I lost hce. with him. His hair ft-il out K.
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    HOME FOOTBALL
    307 6 Last Four For Scottish Cup (jFrom Our Own Co lent) i ..ii. i March I. it was unfortunate that the king spell of dv\ her broke on th eve oi th* watted Scottish Cup-'.. :h round, but happllj the cond shout starting-tune ui tin foui games, an .ftl
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    38 6 The H s,«,etary Slr erb?rt s Lu, i ply *Mr R Jennings <c **«_M>. says he does not think he would lustifieci n, introducing legislation to prohibit TZi WreSUinB between me •< -hue rsst and of coloured race in
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
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      TEST CRICKET
      783 6 Cjsmeron on Australian 1 J \j. South Afiici ni Australia H. B. c."- ift Tor., the Bouth A!:, ap captain, taftd c ndCI fIU experl DCC lor himself ail tbe team. .1 ving such 1 1 ip| osition tovl ■•< said, yau bavi an in md ft) I
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      165 6 Rather a gloom was cast over the prrceodings at Happy Valley last Saturday (says the S.C. Iforning Po.-t of liar. 8» owing to th- serXoos accident which befell Mr. R. Corlxtt and Mr. T. Y. Yung during the accident which cceored when Vim and Somerset came down in The Tytam
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      THE BOAT RACE
      677 6 A Comparison of Form Tar fall aunents by ou* London earrt pondent en March 8 Rived by Dutch I ir aiai! have an Interest, uit hough the race has new been lost and won: There is no de.u'oi thai .it the moment c^ribiidge are strong favourites lor
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      HOME RUGBY
      157 6 Results of Old Boys' Matches London. Mar. 8. Old Boys' matches played on Saturday resulted as follow Old Millhillians 8. Old Cranleighftfls 4 Camborne 9. Old Blue.*. 8. Northern *01d Johninns Assurance 13. (Leathciheadt 3. Aston Old Edwardian;- 18. Old Emanuel 9 Old MidWhitgiftiai*- 17. Old B:nctoftians 0.
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      116 6 A loss of £1,438 was sustained by Notts County Cricket Club last season, and the total indebtedness of the club at the end cf 1931 was £4.388. an increase of £1,391. The retirement is announced of Fred Barratt, the all-rounder and a regular member of the eleven since 1914. Barratt
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      99 6 UIDJIHSPius M M_P_^ There ta no better pttl I MmWM ft' l -n MARTIN'S You can fl WmWr Tel y «P<*n MARTIN'S PILLS, B Mr Bofd by all Chemist- a Stores and I M by TIMMS DISPENSARY. Raffle j I Ba Square, Singapore g Prevent Colds i_#^~ -^.k.^ 9^ IB
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    HOPEFUL OUTLOOK IN FAR EAST
    1680 7 COMMONS DFBATE FORMAL CONFERENCE TO BE HELD SIR J. SIMON'S SPEECH I rl Reuters Service) Loncion. Mar. 22. (cmmentary upon the mellower and til outlook in the Far East was api. the Commons debate when quietly and earnest speeches Mr Lansbury, Sir Austen rlain and
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    BRITAIN'S FINANCES
    191 7 Income and Expenditure Comparisons I British Radio— Official Service 1 Rug-by, Mar. 22. With eight more working days before the financial year ends on Mar. 31. revenue returns to Mar. 19 show a deficit on national accounts of only £19,400,000 compared with £34.800,000 at the corresponding date last
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    KIRKUP FINED £40
    231 7 POSING AS DOCTOR Singapore Statements Recalled I Reuter's Service 1 London, Mar. 22. At Long Ashton Sessional Court near Bristol to-day Norman Kirkup was fined £20 in each of two cases of posing as a doctor. IHe was committed for trial on the charge of bigamy. I
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    SUGAR CONFERENCE
    178 7 Attempts to Reach Quota Agreement [Reuter's Service] I Paris, Mar. 22. The meeting of the International Sugar Conference ended after ten days sitting without reachuig final agreement. It is proposed that Cuba reduce her 1932 crop to 2.500.000 tons and if this is done European members of the
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    JUNKERS AIRCRAFT
    49 7 Temporary Financial Embarrassment I Reuter's Service 1 Dessau, Mar. 22. D( ->pite book i.ssets xceeding liabilities by over 10.000.000 marks the Junkers- Aircraft Company Ls financially embarrassed but it is anticipated that the Reich Government will come to the rescue as it has millions invested in Junkers.
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    "DIRECT ACTION"
    58 7 Moslem Conference Threat i ßeuter's Service! Lahore. Mar. 2. I A threat of "direct action" unl'.ss the Government accedes to the Moslem demands by tb-> end of June is contained in a resolution passed by the All India Moslem Conference, which instructs the Working Committee to draw up
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    D.E.I. TEA
    48 7 Increased Imports lo England f Reuter's Service? London. Mar. 22. In the House of Commons Mr. Walter Runciman said that 150,000 packages of Java and Sumatra tea were offered at auction between January 1 and March 19 compared with 146.000 in the corresponding period of 1931.
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    DUSUN TUA RIOT
    206 7 Accused Fined and Bound Over Inehe Syed Noordin. the Kajang Magistrate, gave his decision on Monday in the charges against eleven Malays of voluntarily causing I hurt to public servants in execution of their duty, at Dusun Tua on Feb. 10. The case was a sequel to
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    MATTERS OF MUSLIM INTEREST
    486 7 CHILD WELFARE SOCIETY Should Muslims Help? •By Our Muslim Correspondent > There are one or two societies which, although established and managed by nonMuslims, should be assisted financially and otherwise by Muslims. One oF such local societies is the Child Welfare Society. I am one of
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    ST. JOSEPH'S
    247 7 Old Boys*' Association Report The report of the Committee of St. Joseph's Old Boys' Association to be presented at the annual meeting at the Club House at 5.15 p.m. on Tuesday April 5. states: The number of members at the end of the Association year a«U 300 members.
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    MATERNITY ASSOCIATION
    195 7 Perak Chinese Organisation's Difficulties 'From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Mar. 23. The Perak Chinese Maternity Association, of which Mr. Leong Sin Nam is President, has just held its tenth annual meeting at which it was reported that drastic economies had been forced en the committee whereby they hoped
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    LICENSING JUSTICES' MEETING
    491 7 PUBLIC HOUSE LICENCES Rochore Canal Road Application Refused "I went around looking fo»* a bar there boi was unable to find cne." said Counsel appearing in an application before the Board of Licensing Justices yesterday. Mr. Charle.sworth appeared on behalf of Ong Seng Chwee who applied for
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    GOETHE CENTENARY
    133 7 Centenary Celebrations in London I British Radio— Official Service 1 Rugby. Mar. 22. The Minister for Education. Sir Donald Maclean, presided at a Government luncheon in the House of Commons to-day in connection j with the Goethe Centenary celebrations. j Among the guests was Herr Treviranus. the German
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    A MALAYAN WEDDING
    264 7 Miss M. E. Hough and Mr. R. P. N. Napper Miss Maude Ethelyn Hough ol Fallowfield. Manchester, who has just been awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at Cambridge University, "arrived ait Penang on February 25th. for her marriage with Mi. R. P. N Napper of
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    TO PALEMBANG IN 2 HRS. 26 MIN.
    44 7 The new K.N.I.L.M. three-engined Fokker plane which has been put on the local service, left Singapore at 7 o'clock on Wednesday morning with seven passengers and arrived at Palembang in 2 hrs. 26 min.— a record flight.
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    DE VALERA'S CHALLENGE
    396 7 OATH OF ALLEGIANCE OFFICIAL STATEMENT OF POLICY St FIRST STEP TO CRISIS f Reuter's Service] London, Mar. il. Stating that he advised Mr. J. H. Thorn:'* to-day as to the policy of the Government rt garding the oath of allegiance the High Commissioner for the IrLsh Free
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    WHAT THE ANNUITIES ARE
    308 7 The annuities represent the final payment which Irish farmers are making in rder that they may become the absolute owners of their land: and arise under various Land Acts BSSSSaI by tin British Government from 1870 to 1909 to finance the farmers" purchases Landlords who agreed
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    29 7 Perfume, correctly used, is the most alluring thing a woman can add to her beauty, accordlag to Marlene Dietrich. Paramount star of the Josef von Sternberg production. Shanghai Express.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 1932. IRELAND'S RELATIONS WITH ENGLAND
    766 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 1932. IRELAND'S RELATIONS WITH ENGLAND It is an incredible thought that after almost a full decade of order ,and good government in Ireland the description is fully warranted, despite the society activities which necessitated the adoption of exceedingly strict measures towards the close of
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    150 8 In order to give the staff a holiday on Good Friday there wiU be no issue of the Free Press on Saturday, but publication will be resumed as usual on Easter Monday. It is understood that, when Mr. N. A. Wcrley. First Magistrate. Ipoh. goes on transfer to Kuala Lumpur
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    76 8 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, March 23. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £128 10! 16 (£l27 7 8 Forward £130 516 (£129%). The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber
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    233 8 A recent arrival in the Colony (says a Hong Kong paper) is Mr. Anatolc Shister. a Rotarian, who was welcomed as a victor at yesterday's luncheon. Mr. Shister, who is staying at Repulse Bay Hotel, is a well-known painter and portrait artist, one of his best known local pieces being
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    PAST VALOUR RECALLED
    452 8 GLOUCESTERS' PARADE Alexandria Company Receive Regimental Colour The past glory of the 28th Regiment of Foot, which on March 21. 1801. forming part of the force under Sir Ralph Abercrombie. was engaged before Alexa ndria in repelling a vigorous attack by the French, was recalled yesterday by
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    OBITUARY
    481 8 Death of Mrs. Jean Weston The death took place very suddenly at the General Hospital early yesterday morning of Mrs. Jean Weston, the wife of Sgt. Major J Weston of the Scot's Greys, attached to Headquarters Staff of the Singapore Volunteer Corps, at the early age of 32 years.
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    58 8 Commander I. T. B. Notley, R.N. (retired) in command of the Seabelle. is suffering from a duodenal abscess and is laid up in Singapore. The death took place at Selcea. Sur,sex. on March 20, of Nellie, wife of Charles Gordon Jeavons, late of Balau Estate, Semenyih. Mrs. Jeavons had been
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    LIBEL ACTION AGAINT CHINESE PAPER
    443 8 MR. AW BOON' HAW sift-h Squabble Over Affairs of School The appearance on thc ar h he to the Singapore Chi:. HI names of two Chinese well-kn In Btn one of them as a philanthr r__* t_n. events that have led to I Lib being
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    BARBER'S ASSISTANT WINS £7,000
    284 8 Biff Cash Prizes That Fail to Bring Happiness Barely a week passes but what the world is informed of the wonderful good fortune ol i man or woman in a humble walk ol life »'ho has won a large sum of money in a competition. Rarely,
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    LAW NOTICE
    78 8 For Thursday, March 24th Before Mr. Justice Sproulr in th. d at 10.45 .i.m Two Summonses- in -Chambers At 11 a.m. Bkcy 199 28- H Wan— Application for Discharge. foil S. 868 31— M. K. Kasl Visvanath. Slow Lek Kee and another S. 1353 31— Choon Thoh <ftvid<"
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    52 8 A lecture on the Dimensions be given by Mr. C R. Menon ft phical Society, 181 Tank Road. 6.30 p.m. All interested Hi aalcoa-e ,*A a Mr. F. G. Lundon cof Messrs Sv laren) and Mr. C. H. Unbeliaui. Pipe Co.) were passengers from Batavia by the new 16-passenu> mall
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      224 8 ASK FOR Booth's (111 Gin B S£I HS THE FINEST FOR Cocktails r*f*m SOLE AGENTS CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong.) (Incorporated in Shanghai) 201 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 A 5372. BY SPE< lAL TO H. M. THE APPOINTMENT KING OF SIAM. ESTD. 1872.
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      39 8 A PRISONER ON THE CONTINENT defended himself in verse. We understand that the judge replied with a long sentence in prose. What about a "GAFLAC" BURGLARY POLICY? GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.
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    THE SINN FEIN POLICY
    579 9 IRISH ACTION UHAT SEPARATISM WOULD MEAN DE VALERA WARNED tab Radio Official Service 1 ■Ru^by, March 23. that at its usual weekly morning the Cabinet considered and serious document from the •'inch the Dominions Secretary. -j H Thomas, yesterday informed the iiad then just rereived. Mr.
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    CIVIL ESTIMATES
    65 9 Empire Marketing Cut by Half fttish Radio— Official Serviee 1 Rurby, March 23. civil estimates issued to-day show 1 imperial estimates total £4,835,000, compared with last year of Estimates dealing wit.i health, 1( i insurance are £141,293,000. an in- 196.000. The estimate for Empire is down by half
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    SARAWAK BENEFITS
    34 9 Which Embraces Dependencies mm SERVICE— COP YRIGHTI London, Mar. 23. I Commons Mr. Neville < Plying to Mr. J. A. E. de Roths- Ely; stated that Sarawak, being bemati under any Imperial preheme.
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    SITUATION IN FAR EAST
    186 9 PRESS OPINION Co-operation Between Powers Essential TReuter's Service] London. March 23. Frank and cordial co-operation between all th-* Powers, including Jepan. is essential if the International S-ttlement is to be safe against such encroachments as it has had to fear, declares the Morning Post in a
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    PENANG RIOTS ECHO
    219 9 Sentences on L T nruly Chinese (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang. Mar. 23. In the additional District Court to-day seven accused in connection with the recent Penana riots were produced; two others were absent! The DPP. withdrew the ease against one and detectives were sent out to
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    S. A. BUDGET
    106 9 New Duties to Meet Deficit [Reuter's Service] Cape Town. Mar. 23. In order to balance the budget deficit of £2,100.000 Government has introduced new texation including 4s. income tax instead of 3s. on goldmining profits, additional taxation on interest and customs duties, an additional surtax of TH
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    "HELEN OF TROY"
    129 9 Dr. Searle Wins Cambridge Case LFREE PRESS SERVICE: COPYRIGHT] London, Mar. 23. In the famous case that has become known as the "Cambridge Helen of Troy" case. Mr. Justice McCardie returned a verdict for Dr. C. F. Searle with costs. The "Cambridge Helen of Trey" was the
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    TORNADO DEATH ROLL
    27 9 Alabama the Chief Sufferer [Reuter's Service] Birmingham, Alabama, Mar. 23. The tornado death roll has now reached 275 in the five States, chiefly Alabama.
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    MR. CHARLES CHAPLIN
    54 9 Arriving at Singapore on Sunday Mr. Charles Chaplin, together with his brother, Mr. Sydney Chaplin, will arrive at Singapore by the N.Y.K. Suwa Maru on Sunday afternoon. Mr. Charles Chaplin will disembark at Singapore and early next week visit Java, afterwards proceeding to China and Japan before
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    EUROPEAN'S DEATH MYSTERY
    1137 9 THE LATE MR. A.I.D. HODGE Friend's Evidence At Inquest The evidence recoided by the Coroner. Mr F G. Bourne, yesterday, when the inquest was held en Mr. A. I. D. Hodge, the young European assistant at the Mercantile Bank, who was found dead in his car on
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    TERRIBLE DOUBLE MURDER
    327 9 MADMAN'S ACT Chinese Man and Woman Killed [From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, March 23. A terrible double murder at Assam Jawa. Kuala Selangor. on January 2 was outlined at Selangor Assizes to-day before Mr. Justice Thorne, when a Hailam named Tuang Joon Phong was charged with
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    378 9 To the Editor. Sir. Government has been extracting revenue from the rubber estates mamly in two ways Quit Rent*, and Duty or Assessment. The rate per acre of Quit Rent varies, but an illustration of an estate producing 1.578.000 lbs. per annum from a producing area
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    LORD WAKEFIELD
    57 9 £25,000 Gift to Imperial Institute [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, March 23. Lord Wakefield has contributed £25.000 towards the Imperial Institute to aid the continuance, during the present financial stringency, of its services to the Dominions. Colonies and India through investigations and intellegence work in connection with the
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    162 9 tion from Kelantan with regard to Mr. Hodge having made complaints to the police there about the noise from the police barracks and the noise during the bulan puasa. Witness replied that Mr. Hodge had never complained to him about being worried by noise but he thought it would be
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    CAP'N WILLIAM KIDD, PRIVATEER
    980 12 Of all the blackguards who roved the seas in the heyday of piracy, Captain William Kidd has unquestionably lived in the mind of man a* the blackest. It is not the purpose of this article to present Captain Kidd as any paragon of the virtues. But
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    42 12 The port of Gefle has been deepened, and now it is probable that a floating dock will be installed at this port. There are a good many strandlngs of vessels on the east coast of Sweden and Gefle is a central point.
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      642 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.375 tons) and the SS. MANGOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only.l s s MARELLA ls one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins
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      311 12 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. nc (Incorporated ln U.S-A.) GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New York Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). Due Sail. Due x M.S. SILVERYEW In Port Mar. 28 M M.S. STLVERCYPRESS Apr. 12 Apr. 18 M M.S. SILVERWALNUT May 3 May 9 June For
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      168 12 SILVER JAVA PACIFIC LIM Joint service of f ACIFIC JAVA BENGAL MM and SILVER LINE, LTD. to San Francisco, Los Angeles and North Paciflc Ports. Silk S'pore. Sport m.v. KOTA BAROE (P.) Apr 1 i I m.s. SILVERHAZEL <S) Apr 15 I via Manila. via Java Ports. Vessels from Pnciflc
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      694 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BT TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pjn. and i Thursday 7JO axo. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 ajn. Saturdays 7 pjn. Kuantan (via Jerantut) 7 pjn. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 7 pjn Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang and Lower Siam 7.30 a.m. P.M.S., Batu Anam, Batu
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      107 12 Andre Lebon, Fr. 7375, fiom Yokohama 23 for Marseilles via ports 23. Karapara, Brit. 3722, from Calcutta 23, for Calcutta 24. j Katort Maru, Jap. 6127, from Yokohama 23, for London 24. Polydorus, Dut. 3815, from Kobe 23, for Belawan Deli, Liverpool 26. CLEARANCES Mar. 22— Berouw, Van der Lyn,
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      JAPANESE VESSEL ON FIRE
      1157 13 GASOLINE CARGO 4 Days After Leaving Singapore Manila. March 12. After a two-day battle with fire at sea, and spectacular rescue by American naval ships summoned by wireless the officers and crew of the Japanese cargo steamer Kaku Maru have arrived in Manila. j Word of
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      CAMARGO'S CRUISE
      517 13 A Long Tropical Voyage Somewhere beneath the Southern Cross, (she was recently in Singapore) a glittering whit2 yacht reflects the rays of a tropical sun as she threads her way lazily among the islands which dot her path. She is the Camargo, 240 foot Diesel yacht owned by
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      CAMMELL LAIRDS
      8 13 Capital to be Written Down £3,500,000
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      26 13 London. Mar. 12. The great armament concern of Cammell Lairds proposes to write down its capital by £3.500.000. Its total issued share capital is nearly £4,500.000.
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      PASSENGERS ARRIVED
      27 13 From Batavia to Singapore by K.N.I.L.M. on March: 22nd. Mr. Kapadia, Mr. Mistri. Mrs. Wheeler. Mrs. Prince, Mr. Howe. Mr. Nieuwenhuis. Mrs. Nieuwenhuls, Mr. Kooy.
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      PASSENGERS LEFT
      27 13 From Singapore to Batavia per K.N.I.L.M. on March 23rd. Mr. F. G. Lundon, Mr. Unbehaun. Mr. Edwards, Mr. Kooy. Mr. Nieuwenhuis, Mrs. Nieuwenhuls. Mr. Howe.
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      DESTROYER FOR DISPOSAL
      109 13 The destroyer Sepoy, of which Lieutenant G. P. C. Ball has been executive oflßcer since 1929. and sfnder whom sht has returned from China, has been paid oft into dockyard control at Chatham The Sepoy has reached her turn for disposal. She was begun in 1917 and
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      59 13 An obstruction is reported in the Outer Roads at a distance of 2 cables 167 deg. from the flashing green light on southern end of detached mole or breakwater. Lat. 1 deg. 16 min N long. 103 deg. 51 min. E (approx). A ships anchor has been lost in the
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      530 13 THE Singapore Free Press (Daily and Weekly Editions) Bead Office 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Lphone: 6056. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. The premier morning daily in Malaya. 1 Delivered with the Chota Hazri each Miornmjr Latest news> te ms and latest announcements. London rubber and tin cables appear daily. Special features
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      404 13 0 I r m TO EVERYWHERE IN CANADA ST-527 AND MOST OF THE US.A* ftl'7 The New Scenic Route of the Canadian National Railways. TV See the best of the marvellous Canadian Rockies stay at Jasper g km Park Lodge in the heart of wondrous mountain beauty, or M 8L
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    THE NEW FORD MODELS
    612 14 An Interview with Their Maker Detroit. "What is Henry Ford going to do?" The automobile world has been asking that since the spring of 1930 when the industrial paralysis of the world depression began to be felt seriously, writes a special correspondent. Here is the answer:
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    33 14 There is reason fcr optimism, declares a noted publicist, if we view the financial situation as a whole. The trouble is that most of us are viewing it* without the "w."— Boston Herald.
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    BRITAIN'S DROUGHT ENDS
    301 14 Treacherous Weather at Home (From Our Own Correspondent* London, Mar. 8. On the very eve cf a new record, when fifty consecutive days had passed without an appreciable fall of rain over most parts of the BritishIsles, the drought broke this weekend. Londcn was one of the
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    UNIVERSITIES IN TROUBLE
    216 14 Undergraduate Pranks in the Limelight [From Our Own Correspondent] London, Mufti ft. Several Universities are in trouble at the present time, or perhaps it is that their pranks receive more attention nowadays than ln the past. Thus adverse attention was focussed on I Oxford and Cambridge this
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    POLICE TRAINING COLLEGES
    157 14 Mr. E. T. Campbell's Proposal I From Our Own Correspondent London, Mar* h it is said that the Heme Beeretary fa conEMertng a proposal ty Mr. Edward T. C -npbel! M.P. for Bromley, fcr training pubhe schoolboys as Metropolitan police officers. Dr. W. R. Booth, headmaster of
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    62 14 Students Union, and tock names and addresses of 300 University students and girl friends who were present. There w.v; considerable 00*00* at the raid but calm was restored when it wasi stated the matter was not a serious one. Ap- parently it was stated that non-members were said to have
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    ALLEGED FALSE CHAM
    245 14 Tin Quota Said to Hm Keen So!:l Befor- M R P.C •Pi lice Oouil D l educated Chine e i i cl before polk i i ani Pic bata natv A C P I M 0.C.P.D.. Kuala Lumpui fal-r (ftia: WUng Cheng Chan. In reapi I valued
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    18 14 "What do you do with fOU woman novelist Take it <- it on again in the Bon.ll t London >
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      204 14 J led h irnsjff J P., ~<mWi myself "He is such a happy, contented little fellow, and so sturdy. I knew that nothing could equal his natural food to ensure for him the right foundation for future health and strength. For some months before he arrived I took "Ovaltine" regularly,
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      736 14 BANKS AND INSURANCE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England .'apital t3.000.U00 übscribed 1.800.000" •aid-up 1.050.000 leserve Fund and Rest 1.666.845 BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro. Esq.. W. H. Shelford Esq., Sir Thomas Catto. Bart. Sir C. C Barrie, K.B.E.
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      138 14 THE #S^ SOUTH BRITISH MMB_KCfI COMTANT, iimi,,„ FIRE. MARINE, Tl*.\\s, T AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED .VI LOWEST CLRRFM RATES L. C. MARGOLIOUTH Manner Offlce 2. Finlay<*.nn THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD FIRE, MARINE MOTOR CAR AND PERSONAL AGCIDENI INSURANCE. L. G. JOHNSON: General M_n*|», HFAD OFFICE: 3-c M-lacc*
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      554 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following ls a lk>t of stations which can be received in Singapore: Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony 1 tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations, Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." l Tanjong Priok. 21
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    NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
    73 15 [lf[ £v* in Representative Prices Preoa Association] New York. Mar. 21 22. 66 66 6 5-; 11 14 IVj I* B'k 7% 19^- 20 18 18 -'8 28 V* 7 1 B 37 2 37 N j JH 29 I 42ft. 42% Is.. 14% 15 unquoted
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    LARAS RUBBER
    59 15 (on version of Shares I the fttnts I Sumatra* Rubu*". InfotßWd that, in crder th-it maj have available a suffit wnt :>• Preference shares Ho be issued to Iders m lieu of interest*, it will a further numbt 1 (.f nary shares for that purpose. mecttnf will be
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    GOPENG CONSOLIDATED
    40 15 U :<> September 30. 1931. £29.254. ton ha\e decided to transfer r lift and to write off from ■Unc equipment £5.521. leaving balance brought forward. £32.102. q'i: rterty div«dend:> each tare have been paid, absorbing -'8.451 to carry forward.
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    PHASER'S WEEKLY REPORT
    691 15 Singapore. Mar. 22. Iht local shan maiket ;».gain experienced a period >f inactivity and busineos hi all sections (i ntinues extremely diflu ult to neiyotiate. A further fall in the Bank rate to 3'.. per cent, was announced during the week and the Lon-don-New York cross rate
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    PHASER'S SHARE LIST
    109 15 Yesterday's Alterations Buyers Sellers Kinta Dredge <$1> 85 90 Lukut (sl> 40 50 Malayan Tin <ss> 15s 16s x.d. Penawi.tc ($1) 32 35 •Renong Consols t£> 7s 8s Tronoh <ss> 13s 3d 14s c.d I New Scudais <$2> 52 ft. 57 ft Sungei Bag.in <$2> 57 ft
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    YESTERDAY'S RUBBER AUCTION
    125 15 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber j Vssceiaticn held its 1.062nd. auction yesterday. ■.hen there was catalogued 1.778.323 lbs.. 793.89 ons. Offered 1.635.730 lbs.; 730.23 tons. Sold .237.956 lbs.: 552.65 tons. Spot London 1 15-16d. New York 3 Cents PRICE REALIZED iibbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lb.
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    2 15 THE ABROAD
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    To-Day's Price Changes
    361 15 To-Day 's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES March 23 London 4 months' sight 2 4 132 London, 3 months' sight 2 3 15 16 London, 60 days' sight 2 3 7,8 London, 30 days' sight 2 3 27 32 London, demand 2 3 25 32 London, T.T. 2 3 3|4 Lyons
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    KENT TIN DREDGING
    166 15 Quota to be Produced by Gopeng Lrrdon. Mar. 8. The Kent (FM.S.t Tin Dredging announces that, ewing to the very onerous restriction now imposed upon Malayan producers, the dlrectots have decided that it would be more advantageous to make an agreement with Gopen Consolidated by which that
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    68 15 Marrh 13rd.. 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot t% business I done Standard R.S.S. on Tender April 6 6ft. May 6 1 8% April -June 6'd 6 •'<« July-Sept. 6' 2 6 Oct.-Dec. 6 7 s 7'> Tone of Market
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    CONTRACTS PLACED
    106 15 Important Rubber Flooring Order One of the most important orders for rubber flccrinu placed in Great Britain ha.s been secured by the loco Rubbet and Water-proofttif: Co.. Ltd.. Glasgow, a subsidiary company ol Vtckcrs, Ltd. Upward-, of 4.500 square >ards cf the firm's well-known rubber flooring are specified
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    IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    30 15 London. March IS. Imperial Chemical Industries. Ltd.. have declared a dividend for the year on ordinary shares of four and a half per cent., less tax.
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    MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS
    975 15 TABLE I ACREAGE, STOCKS. PRODUCTION. IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OF RUBBER, INCLUDING LATEX, CONCENTRATED LATEX AND REVERTEX. FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY. 1932. IN DRY TONS. ACREAGE UNDER PRODUCTION BY PRODUCTION BY EXPORTS RUBBER STOCKS AT I ESTATES OP 100 ESTATES OF LESS IMPORTS <-nrludin«r re exnorts) STOCKS
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      78 15 \>sets exceed $12,000,000 Assurance in force over $35,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ln the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, E.C Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British
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    EXHIBITION TENNIS AT L.L.T.C
    798 16 EXHIBITION TENNIS AT L.L.T.C DAVIS CUP PLAYERS Kuwabara and Pitt in Singapore There were many visitors at the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club yesterday evening to witness the exhibition tennis by T. Kuwabara, the new Japanese Davis Cup tennis player who is passing through Singapore on the Katort Maru, bound for
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    INTERPORT CRICKET
    65 16 Will Bangkok Return With the Elephant [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] Bangkok, March 23. The Bangkok er.cketers left for Penang this afternoon in a special coach with twelve berths. Eleven are for the players and it is hoped the remaining bsrth will be occupied on the return journey by
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    MALAY INTER-SETTLEMENT CRICKET
    113 16 I There was some doubt up to yesterday about the second tect match between Singapore and Penang taking pl*ce at Balestier Plain as fixed for Saturday at 2.15 p.m. and the following two days owing to a t kgiani from Penang desirin- a residents qualification of six
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    THE MALAYAN TURF
    736 16 SELANGOR RACES Entries For Spring Meeting Entries for the Selangor •Turf Club Spring race meeting on April 2nd, 6th and 9th are as I follows: t Hcrses: Class II: Le Souverain, Genlnderra. I Green Spec, Ginger (Medan), Sweet Heather, Sterling Hope. Bobtail. Marmon, Furrow, Bonny, Eversley.. Deidre.
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    BADMINTON
    122 16 Singapore vs. Selangor at Easter The Singapore Badminton Association has accepted the invitation of the Selangor Badminton Association to send a team to Kuala Lumpur to meet Selangor in an inter-State match on Saturday and Sunday. Five singles matches will be played on Saturday and five doubles matches on
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    AMATEUR RACQUETS
    44 16 Wagg and Akers- Douglas Beat Holders o London, Mar. 12. P At the Queen's Club, in the Amateur Racquets ir Doubles Champions, Wagg and Akejs-Dougias st 'hith Etonians) beat Simpson and Crawley (the lolders) 15—11. 15—8, 15—8, 9—15, 14—18 cl 15—1??. w
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    KLANG CLUB TENNIS TOURNAMENT
    563 16 RECORD ENTRY Singapore Players to Take Part A number of Singapore players are taking part In the seventh Klang. Club open invitation Easter lawn tennis tournament, to be held on the Club courts at Klang on March 25. 26, 21 and 28, which has attracted a
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    S.C.C. TENNIS
    324 16 Ties for To-day and Tuesday THURSDAY, (March 24th.) Godown Dcubles Handicap E. L. Case and W. Rodger owe 1 vs. F. W. Peachey and C. M. McNair plus 3. A. G. A. Mosley and T. F. Garside plus 3 vs. H. W. Salt and C. C. Simpson plus
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    FOOTBALL
    65 16 Y.M.C.A. vs. Vehicles Department on the Y.M.C.A. ground, Anson Road, on Tuesday, March 29th. at 5 p.m. The following will represent tha Y.M.C.A.: A. Van Bochove. G. Day. Tan Keng Guan, Chu Swee Hung, Chan Joo Kim. Tan Hock Leong. Tan Teck Han, Lwe \h Chee. James Goh, Lieu
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    100 16 At least one vicar is helping Sunday cricket, '"■or the first time in the history of the Ifield Sussex) Cricket Club, formed in 1804, there re to be Sunday games on the village green n the coming season. The club is one of the ldest village clubs in the country.
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    VARSITY ATHLETICS
    302 16 Cambridge Win by Odd Event London, Mar. 12. In the inter- 'Varsity sports to-day Cambridge beat Oxford. A record crowd of 20,000 gathered to witness the sports at the White City. The track was fast and cold but sunny weather prevailed. Cambridge won by 6 events to 5.
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    WOMEN'S GOLF
    143 16 Candidates for British Team Against America (From Our Own Correspondent) Lindon. Mar. 8. Twelve women players have been nominated in readiness for Great Britain's part in the women's golf international match between Great Britain and the U.S.A. which takes place at Wentworth on May 21. The teams will
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    CRICKET
    534 16 The following have been invited to play cricket for 8.8. and I. vs. S.C.R.C. on Saturday. Apr A 2nd. at 2 pm. at S.C.R.C. ground. T. Black. E. A. Matthews. J. L. Bonnar. W. R. King. D. Richelman, J. M. Norrie. C. Hewetscn. L. J. A. Feilden. E. A.
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    25 16 Mr. S. Clappen, of* the New Crocodile Rubber I ©o:. has returned fron\ leave and is taking over I charge of Sungei^ Bulla estate, Banting.
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