The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 April 1933

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    Masthead
    18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. 13,922. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, APRIL 4, 1933. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS
    118 1 Germany's second "pocket battleship" has been launched Page 9. Monk house and Nordwell. two of the Britons arrested by the Ogpu. have been formally charged with espionage, wrecking and bribery Page 9. A combination of British, Dutch and American capital will develop New* Guinea oil fields providing
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    STOP PRESS
    189 1 SINGAPORE EXHIBITION London. April 3. Proposed Empire shopping m Singapore was mentioned m the House of Commons. Major D. J. Colville, Secretary for Overseas Trade, promised the fullest assistance of his department m the Exhibition of British goods which is m charge of a committee under the chairmanship
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    WELCOME TO MA-CHESTER
    895 1 WELCOME TO MA- CHESTER Mr Woodpecker was taking a half-day m return ior giving the whole of the prevlou* Saturday night and a part of the Sunday t<> the aid of a horse that mi suffering from inflammation due to a .surfeit of young grass. He sat on the bench
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      244 1 IA TEA the freshness ragrance ef the i I a y a n gardens (t to your home. HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE 930 to Mid-Night AMBER ROOM NOW OPEN FOR PRIVATE --^?Ji?-^?.? INNERa STRICTLY PRIVATE RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA. Phone 5381 MTOL RESTAURANT I SPECIAL INNOI J
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      154 1 The Rotary Club of Singapore MEETS TO-MORROW 1 P.M. at the AOELPHI HOTEL ROTARIANS ONLY— NO GUESTS SEA VIEW HOTEL 1 Thursday SPECIAL DINNER DANCE early FAREWELL PERFORMANCE RESERVATION BY ad^s^e 8 THE IMANOFFS l^r and your last A$Y ZOLNAY OPPORTUNITY to see these EXTRA SPECIAL PROGRAMME WONDERFUL DANCERS DINNER
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      98 1 LATEST ADVEKMSEMENTS What is it? Page 8. Grand Ballet Page 4. Dig for Profit Page 3. Agri-horticultural show Page 4. CHRYSLER RIDING EASE Hot water and Cntlenra Soap remove the dust and grime and thoroughly cleanse your face. If there is any irritation, roughness or pimples the Ointment will quickly
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      11 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA
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    HER FAT WAS A BURDEN.
    194 2 Now She is Quite Slender. Here Ls another ease where the trim, slim t\u ire of youth has displaced the coarse, fat outline of middle-age. It is a housekeeper v. i tting She says I cannot say what weight I was. but I was very
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    RAFFLES COLLEGE
    478 2 Awards of Diplomas m Arts and Science Tti- fii'.inv. uu' liavc btcn awardad the Dipioii! m Art.s of ifafllri College: Class I. Ooh Chi'iiy Bow, Kok S\m Rong, S. T. Btewart, aflai Tan Koh Bag. Ctaaj 11. Ho. v Ch.ii Bee Iflai M Da BUva,T. uny, p. Ounaratnam,
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    Y.W.C.A. JUMBLE SALE
    71 2 iunibl«» sale of the Y.W.C.A 11 l bl t! YW.CA. Raifh-s Quay on 1 4 pA Worn clothing and Q rtptl v ill be \vd--1 y the proaaotau. a apadal appeal is c going on leaTe just now 1 What Uvv di^ not need tv the Y.W.C.A
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    51 2 61 v- Ifortta Cornwall Hunt and F'nv.v Rarrlen, m hunttaf kit. as well as the pack of the North Obrnwall Hounds yen pro^^nt at tho funrral of Blisland. Cornwall of Mr lan Ray Mafltar. son of Colonel Ifackey of Edinburgh. This was carrj-in? out t 1 xpress will of Mr.
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      375 2 BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Hlfhfwi CUu W»rk— Uwnl Bate* LAIDLAW BUILDING— Phone I*lB RESIDENCeT 3 TANG LIN HILL Near Garrison Golf Course SINGLE AND DOUBLE ROOMS AVAILABLE PERSONAL SUPERVISION MODERN SANITATION elephone 3798 or write for appointment Mrs. A. R. Matthews. MANOR HOUSE Chancery Lane PRIVATE
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      543 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE Is nereoy given that tenders are now Invited for the fpllowing materials or services and that particular? of such tenders may be obtained m th' Tender Room. Municipal Offices Supply of Sulphate of Alumina for period 16 33 to *****934. Date of Closing. 4
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      361 2 Germs of decay lurk m ugly tilm Prevent trouble— keep teeth free from film with this special film -removing tooth paste IF you were to allow your teeth to gently removes this film and reveals Xgo even one day without brush- the clean enamel surfaces of your ing them, a
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      135 2 ythat needs no artificial aids 'T'HE kind of beauty that is founded on rational living an, eating endures through a lifetime. Include Quaker Oats m your daily diet. It will send rid red blood pulsing through your veins bringin- last,,, colour to your cheeks and the charm of health u>
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      222 2 THK WKKK m. <li\ tth. High W.t 03 00. 7 3 ft 18 45 5 8 ft Footb..'< y AVA U M 'I>.'- ll PufeMl Bii.ui lev I Bfadlimi B.C.C nt.i Bi' it a :ti Padani Golf S<-pov Q Monthly m. da] (8t Wednesday. .">th. Hum, WalM 04 2* M
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    FIRST LADY-PILOT'S PLANE CHRISTENED
    357 3 KUALA LUMPUR CER.EMONY Demonstration Flights In Baby Machine T^< plane of Malayan Ant lady ownerpUot nrai christened on 8 Lumpur Plying Club and Utter !I T went Man J*J n t<::I;t I of Dr (Miss) E A Robert arrived (U( J christened the "Vital 8p Mn
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    NEW OFFICERS
    357 3 Malaya Football Association Election nit annual genera] meeting oJ Malaya Football Association was held at tin Malay Volunteer Club. Bra* Basalt Road. Singapore v. :th Mr c c. Cohnan, actins president m th«> i hair After the Adoption Of th< account! ut the 'tar ending December 31«t, 1932.
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    WOMEN MINERS
    390 3 Effort to Abolish System m India At ita recent session the governing body ol tin Intvriiation.il Labour Or -.lisntion ol the Leagu< >>i Nit, r,ns decided to place on the agenda ol the 1934 Internationa] Labour conrerence the Question ol th- prohibition of women bn all work underground
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    116 3 I 'i he Qmtl Western Railway Company will iniratc .1 novel mrvtec <n expn on KMter Sunday. The ob;jci «.<f ttmr tratan ti lo bo passengers to wtod tbelr holiday resort* j and t(» fm:j aeoonmodsUon beforehand after persona] Inspection. Paras "ill be about one* l rlftli ol the ordinaiy
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    PASSING ON HER OLDTRICKS
    259 3 Dixie Teaches Baby Klephanls I Atti r tu. nty m .ir.v a th, m i<i circus elephant, Dixie, li now at WMpanadi jteachin-; two b;iby t lephants her old p<rf Tilling .tricks I Dixu vi- Ixmuht by tt» /.<><■ two \t.ufiom tin Boatock and Woatbwell Ctreua.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    169 3 PragrUMM Oi cii ills up to and for work ending April 9th, ]fl'j:i. Tuesday. Ml p.m H.adquart.rs. \V fM.O.j Coy .I A No 3. and Revision. Armoured Car Sec Section Parade; N.C.Os. and Selected Mm. AA. Training; 2nd. Bn. Sip Section. Signal Training; "E" (ChtaMe) Coy 1,0.
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      293 3 THERE ARE THOUSANDS of men who can < fix a broken Remember I automobile but how Our Patching up costs motor owners Workmen Kcessive and unnecessary sums money each year Are all Picked ma the motorist usually blames the car Men Without a doubt it pays to have And your
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      25 3 BRANDS^ SANDWICH O TOHG&* D A CTC ...betttg ijrr.uiut Jirid 1n« tit !:il»<'l, JSIVOB KHl)<ivici.es ttml canapes a riMt ur.-il deliciousness that <lciig)it.«, the palate.
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      31 3 DIG FOR PROFIT WITH RUSTON-BUCYRUS DIESEL PETROL ELECTRIC EXCAVATORS AMPLE POWER FOR TOUGHEST DIGGING. SPEED POWER STABILITY. j EASIEST POSSIBLE CONVERTIBILITY. SOLE AGENTS IN S.S UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED ■HHHHHHI Singapore ■■■■■■i
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    PETROL FROM COAL.
    125 4 Would Increase m nip. Among Seamen It was poinU-d out recent ly m of thr Institution of Minim; Xi tin tv wore considerable dis;«d\.i: taininK oil from roal a.-; ha.s m We Import annually some 1.000 mi! of petrol from merseas. a \> of our whole merchant
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    165 4 Oenn, Edward Norman Orahan released from Darlmour foi helpn the mutiny last war has »>ei two month-, hard lalxmr at Bi v tag uramophorH and ncoid Mr and Mi< A C 5t..,,. arr jjroc cfdiinr i p leave m Mr Stone has b<>on th< b I j of tin- English
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    AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON
    3304 4 AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON BRITAIN AND THE WORLD UNREST j London, March 15. i From the tree Press »..j Correspondent I.ondon. >lar. 14. IT is a very long while since there was so much genera] nervousness both m this country and m Europe generally as to the outlook. Thonly
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      747 4 SINGAPORE-JOHORE AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW to »><• h« Id at the New World. Jalan Bcsar, on April 7, 8 and 9, 1933. UNDKH IHE DIBTIMOUIBHZO PATRONAGE OF HIS EXCCLLKNCT TIIK OOVERNCB AND UkDl CLEBfENTI and TIIFJK HGHNESSEfI THE BULTAN AND SILTAXAH OF JOHORK. Tbc show will be opmad bf h> k\c •i'li-.
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      52 4 Under the Patronage of H.E. Sir Cecil Clementi, G.C.M.G. and Lady Clement Grand Ballet IN AID OP CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY VICTORIA THEATRE tSonss by Mrs. J. H. PEDLOVV. APRIL sth. at 9.15 p.m. APRIL Bth, at 5.15 p.m. MATINEE AnMKftiniU MATINEE $1.50 $1.00 /\LFllll*JiJll/ll EVENING $2.00 $1.00 BOOKING AT I,
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    A DOUBLE FALL AT SANDOWN
    115 5 HOUSES AND RIDERS come to urief when clearing a hurdle m the Gold Cup Race, at Sandown Park. Ksher, Surrey, during rke (irand Military Race meeting. \\l> ST. BARTHOLO- met m the final of the piUFi Kugby Cup contest at '""nnd. Two Guy's men tacka
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    HE'S OFF HOME NEXT MONTH!
    294 5 HE'S OFF HOME NEXT MONTH! mil his i ar Morale Worries Him. Lucky man otf to England m a n-w weeks.., hugely dated at the prospect, ready to mau •In mo.st .if UlOM feu r.,; rM Sj rlnj dayi uhiih oeet lonaiiy happen betwwa Apr ind Octobrr I Looking forward
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      104 5 NICHTiy €.IB C 9.15 P.M. The Event of the Year! R%^§M^ffl CAPITOL X/Vl lO^" T ;i „n ,t h(. r ttraiiil Ha lit van Premiere! M jC M **<J* MtXM^M^ J SPECIAL MATINEE TO-MORROW 3 15 S fsm?^ evenings nil ßl t ilm r v p p r o o
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      135 5 LAST NIGHT TO-NIGHT *ally i:in:it* RALPH Ki:iJ,iTSV IN FOX MOVIETONE'S CRISP AND CLEVER COMEDY-DRAMA "SECOND JAND WIFE" TO-MORROW— WEDNESDAY— MATINEE AT 3 P.M. Entertainment PLUS M.G.M. tops everything JUST IMAGINE— ROBERT MONTGOMERY AND TALLULAH BANKHEAD IN iMiTiii.i:**" SUPPORTED BY LAUREL and HARDY IN FOUR KEELS D ir I 99 OF
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      SURPRISES IN THE LEAGUE
      1218 6 Are (ho Arsenal Falling rAway V I From Our Own OofTNfMaflmt] London. Mar. 52. There VSLI MBM ffmitlWc Leas^ut K<;. tball on Saturda;. H;tv,- tte Ai enal shot their belt The\ br^an the season Hke potential chasaplotti, but |w>int» are droppim off their long it-ad week
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      FLAT RACING STARTS
      734 6 Promise of Another Successful Year I From Our Own Correspondent! London. Mar. 2*2. Despite counter attractions I think that the poMftc interest m flat racing la M «reat as ever and ther >• is no reason why the .-.eason whi<h bemns this week should not be completely
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      38 6 Charlie Smith (Deptford) was outpointed by Bob Carvill <Bridlington» m a 12-rounds contest at Hull. Carvill has never given a better ring display, especially considering that he was conceding inches m height and reach as well as weight.
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      137 6 WH6RE tH£ C>4l}f6r G^JALItY IS /jS^r^^^ r yV^X I ifT^^^i Imitation is the sincerest |js^^k^^^s/>4 I H| 1 1] VVe lead others folio* JiM^9vP l o^^f^^7 fl I'm^w^ W proachable \^Spk^fy ALL OVER THE WORLD W 1/f /i U XjiJk^^SSiNMlgy ,W 7 hc fi "f of a dL^cem, O 1?I
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    HUNDREDS OF POOR CHILDREN ASSISTED DAILY
    576 7 HUNDREDS OF POOR CHILDREN ASSISTED DAILY vOHh OF CHILI) WELFARE SOCIETY \ppeal For Financial < !hild \v. ninth annual' D :m< nt el \h> X Every (ay om m dun and bei n i I othei mil all- 1 i c Udren mail etc. and chll had liMtui; Ing r\u
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    OPEN VERDICT ON BUS CONDUCTOR
    123 7 Coroner Holds That Van Was Driven by Lance Corpora! 1 bold that thr vehle)* -A.v being dmen k:)-: Zan. lanre corpora] Mo ~>63 ;.t the tm 'r vi tht by the arcuacd Thr fvuhncr Kh a contradu tor? nature thai r am unar.:. to decide
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    SCENE AT PETROL STATION
    466 7 European to I\iv Fine Of S7y A etrol station m Dhoby Ghaut al midnight on March 13 resulted fan Patrick Thornli European In rged before Mr A. c B thi Fourth Magistrate, pester- with usini criminal force to the Indian attendant ol tiv^ petrol pump Hi
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    JASIN GANG ROBBER
    128 7 10 Years Imprisonment and 15 Strokes of the Tat" Malacca, April The asttea opened to-day, Mr Justice U/bitlej presiding. 1 Detitenoiin ;i CUneaa fang robbei to 10 ypnrs lr.ipi isonment and la strokes ol tlit"rat." the Judge remarked that it was the won-t ease he had experienced,
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    H. V. PERREAU AGAIN ARRESTED
    272 7 CHINESE WOMAN'S DEATH Charge Amended to One of Culpable Homicide Re-arrested on a ChftrgC of culpable homicide not amounting to murder. Harold Vincent Pintail, the lex al boxer, auain .ippeared before th FJffflnd Magistrate. Mr. A. W. Hay, yesterday morning In connection with the death
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    169 7 BRITISH CUSTOMS To the K.ditor. S:r. I ;»'ii Informed thai \a m member* ■m ring Great Britain with •umpmti equip* inent, tents, chain, camping beds, bedding, Ing Utensils, camp stoves and ovens. t>tc. may Import uch article* free of duty provided the Customs officer at tin
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    ALLEGED THEFT OF CAR
    216 7 Johorc Vehicle Found m Singapore Thoft of a motor tar hfon Joborc Bahru vat the charsc* preferred neainst r. Cmnrso who appeared befoif Mr. a. \v. Ha> m the Becond Police Court. The police stated thai the complainant and owner of the car wai a Chinese
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    CO-OPERATIVE UNION
    115 7 Singapore Societies' Delegate! Meet An Informal meeting of delegate! ->f the Singapore Co-operativi Societies to the Oooperatlve Union was held n>. Fullerton Buidhig yesterdaj evening. M: H. C. Chav m elected chairman and various matten were discus* i Including the prcblem oi a iatk unemidoyn nt. A proposal
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    65 7 An elderly Eurasian von an. MVs. Louisa Canceilas. was injured yesterday morning when the rikisha m which she was riding collided I witli a motor rar m BfeCTUlgoon Hoad She was v first taken to her home m Rowell Road, but I later the ambulanre was summoned and she was
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    HOUSE WITH 93 OCCUPANTS
    951 7 Principal Tenant Charged Under Gaming Act RAIDED BY POLICE "The Big Dogs Are Coming" 1 'Tin- big dogs are coming!' 1 was an exclamation made by a Chhuse woman when the poliet: made a gambling raid on her house according to witness m a cmc before
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    COMMONS DEBATE ON INDIA
    230 7 LABOUR THINKS PLAN TOO TIMID Conservative "Die-hard" Revolt London. Mar. 29. Tho House of Commons to-day is concluding the three days" debate on the Goverment's proposal to appoint select committee on the White Paper proposals for the Federation ol India The chief criticism emanated (ton tin
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    CHINESE STABBED
    347 7 Indian Employee Sent To Prison "Present-day Chinese are not like thi-se oi olden times; they are not afraid even ol Europeans." was a remark made during the hearing "i < st before Mr h a. Porrer tn tin- Criminal District Court esterday. In winch an Indian named Oopal
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    MOAT RACE NIGHT
    279 7 BOAT RACE NIGHT Oxford and Cambridge Society Dinner Between tin and to people attend d the Oxlord and Cambridge Society ol Maia.a annual dinner at Sea Vii \v Hotel on Satwtdav, The rouinda m which the dinner was m r d m decorated with ftowera and the >ats ol arms
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    LAW NOTICE
    37 7 Tuesday April 4th, 1933 Before Mr. Justice Mills m th«- »nd. Court at 11 a.m. 9L*****— R. M. V. R M. VCtnpfM Ctettttt vs. S. t'. I Supramaniam Chcttiar. Mr. Justice Whitley at Malacca Assi7es.
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    FUNERAL STOPPED BY POLICE
    398 7 Victim of Dixmude Air Crash BODY REMOVED Gruesome Work At Scene of Disaster 1 ondnn. April A atniatlon liav been created by the new that the funeral of ooe ol the vutnus of the air liurr (disaster \\;i bf the pallet yesterday and the body removed
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    U.S. AIR CRASH
    121 7 U .S. AIR CRASH Basketball Team m Fatal Kansas it\ Mar. :;0. The Winnipeg basketball team who arc the amateur champions of Canada, were the vksttaai of a fatal aoroplnnc crash near hi!< t<. day. m which thirteen of tin fourteen per i n aboard] the bum nil c rere
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    BOAT SANK UNDER THEM
    156 7 Alarming Experience of Two Malays TWO Malays were found b\ :i Maiuir Polite patrol boal In the antM Roads y»'sn-ic!a\ ,\H«rnoon, rMnging to piece of attap mattim; which was the only BNMH by Whftctl thry rouid keep themaetrei aiinat. When Bahed nut of the water and
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING
    111 7 Ceremony Vvw Hours Alter Kriclo Lett Hospital Leavln th< GenerfJ Ht»plt«l on BatoriM monniiK upon recoverteg [ran. an il.n Mm Lilian Bevan a v „< m rat Raiiii Oir] School, was married i i hodn IN The bridegroom «rsu Mr. Benjamin Leoawl Ktwk, nuiMlgfr Of tht .Singapore office
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    SINGAPGRE FREE PRESS TUESDAY, APRIL 4. 1933. A PLAN TO END PLANS
    931 8 SINGAPGRE FREE PRESS TUESDAY, APRIL 4. 1933. A PLAN TO END PLANS In a world that is steadily drifting towards bankruptcy as a result of War and a stupid policy of economic separation it might reasonably be considered a comparatively simple matter to organise the basis on which peace might
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    111 8 Mr H Lyno of the V.M.C.A.. Orchard Road, Singapore, has been appointed chairman of the European Unemployment Committee, sueoeedfaf Mr j. c. Cookson. The Crarnson Athletic Sports will br hela at Tanglln Barracks /rc-ni JuJy 10th to 15th. Heata v ill oe run from July 10th to 14th. final* taking
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    105 8 LATEST TIN AND RUBBER PRICES AND STERLING RATES Rubber and Tin prices and the sterling rate m New York and Paris specially cabled to the Free Press are as follow New York, April 3. May 3.05 (3.04). September: 3.22 (3 20) RUBBER London, April 3. Spot 2 3
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    ANOTHER ACID EXPLOSION
    409 8 During Attempt to Shoot Containers HEAT RESPONSIBLE? Weil-Known Rugby Player Injured (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Penan;. April 3. Further details ate available regarding the explosions at the Eastern Smelting Company last week. It is now learnt that m addition to Mr. L. C. C. Foley and Mr.
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    SIAM STATE COUNCIL
    75 8 Royal Decree Countersigned By Ministers Bangkok. April 3. A loyal deerte eounlmlpMd by all the ministers of tIM dissolved a\.-s« nibly has appointed «i statr eoaneU until tlif plt'ttion can be ht id under thi- constitution m consequence of lar^r tuuribfT of mombcrs pre«^inir for th«ruioption of
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    IRISH KAIL STRIKE
    82 8 Complete Deadlock After Two .Months Stoppage i .'-I m M.ir. :;o. After two months' Mopnaw. tht Mali railway strike situati, n is -till at a complrt. u -.uil.x k. The oompMiisi hav< rejected the Dnkmi offer to see pi i small cut m onqpn but raflwm- to
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    PROPOSED MEMORIAL
    53 8 Late Lord Oxford and Asquilh I ..nd. hi. Mar. AQ. Mr. Ma<-DonaUl announced m the HoiU' 01 Commons that the House will ho requested on Tuesday next |q consider a motion for Urn erection ol owmortel iabw-t m Wvstmu Abbe\ m mtiiiury of the latr Ptvmw Oxford and
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    MALACCA SCOUTS
    107 8 Smart Display Before Commissioners For Malaya From Our Ou n Conespondcnt > Malacca April 1. In ulorioi.s weather and perfect .vttini; tin Malacca i;.,v Scout- ua ve display this nomine H Urn Bukit China Vernacular School when Om Malay Tvoup u,i, pu-scnted with tin"A* Boon Par 1 ChalU
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    37 8 Iferterdf evening Mr. V H. Williams, a European P.W.D. engineer, was injured In a collision between his motor cycle and a tricyclo m Norfolk Road. He sustained a leg injury and was taken to the General Hospital
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    No Health Problems
    591 8 Australia's Immunity From Epidemics The limpid establishment next fHU aii -tiiail link between Australia and s.i i not a matter which is occupying U tioti of the aviation department alone n tralia but one which presents certain for the nealth department us well Dr. J. H L.
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    NEW GUINEA Oil
    89 8 Negotiations With I). I (Government Thr llaru. M A combination of British Dutch v can capital will shortly develop Guinea provided negotiations b*M* ment of th»« Dutch East Indi. vian PetroU-um Compam v A din-ctor <<t the hvtt. .11 one of the thror prinriiv.il <.p. 1.,:.;. of
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    SIAM AROUSED
    79 8 Sweeping Out Camauni Doctrine i- 1 ii i Oui Owi U.iiikUo^ \[> Ail Art concernlnir Comimini-:n Pii/ctted to b<- efTecti\. lnwu. di The punishment for advocatii I <i( trims L> to !>♦• imprL^onment up and a fine not exceeding 5.000 UralOfficials ot OHHMBM A liable to ten years
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      321 8 TT llctl 15 1L m special > ro aM TUrn *PPOINTMENI S^^^^ KING OF 81AM STD. C^^^^" ik:s DIAMONDS SET PLATINUM ENGAGEMENT RINGS AND ETERNITY RINGS. atoo Bridal present* In diamond «ci Watches, Brooches, BraceJeto, Pearl Necklaces LARGEST AND WELL-SELECTED STOCK. DO NOT PAIL TO ENQUIRE FOR BAME AT 19
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      78 8 W BEAUTY PREPARATIONS Nourishing Cream Foundation Cream Cleansing Lotion Orange Protective Lotion Hand Bleach Toilet Soap Face Powder Depot British Dispensary, Ltd. 33 Raffles Place Singapore. THERE WERE NO SUCCESSFUL ATTEMPTS to .swim the Channel last year. All noughts and no crosses. However you travel, hy land and or sea
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    EFUGEES FLOCKING TO PEIPING
    274 9 jTING SOUTH OF RFAT WALL Forces Compelled to Retreat LiiES WIPED OUT Losses Reported on j Both Sides Shaachai, April 1 k by Japanese planes i iay. resulted In Shall )chai. at the th« Chinese line "I Shimhaikvwtn. by the i "ii it at the western
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    X-PRESIDENT'S BURIAL
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    77 9 '< T> Mission to Shanghai r Japan*- <* drleuair to .v rived m Shan,;)!.. l In thfr aftrtriooij he rith the iFminiMHl Con Hi* Aithough tht rumour it preliminary n< !;otiathc nttlmenl <>! all between thr two nled Ixrth by the jHi>an<st' :i< W'aclniK newspapers pect tli'' mission
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    BRITAIN'S BUDGET POSITION
    218 9 NET DEFICIT OF £3,323,000 Fiduciary Note Issue Reduced London. Mar :;o Th,. rilll nt y a! s bud> et s ol^ "-323.n0., accord^ to the reven,,,. ..turns ivsued to-day RdRMMM amounted to £*****1 000 and npendttura to £748. in 000 £17^0 nnnT T" Z?** aft r P™idin*
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    WORLD CONFERENCE
    136 9 French Steps to Hasten Meettaf Paris. April .1. Ai remit of three-hour Cabinet mnillm under thfl Presidency of If. Daladicr. France will tak.- hnmcritite ■tepi to batten the meeting ot the World E'-cujomic Conference. A repta will also be dratted immediattly to the British memorandum for the reorganisation
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    MITCHAM EXPLOSION
    84 9 Whole Row of Houses Demolished London. >lar. JM. An exp.'Kioti loudly audible o\ei the whole >i South and Soutii-w v-t London, occurred this morning M a \n:h;ti< chemical factory at IftfccbMn v. \wu i whole row oj houses v.as r.-diict d to niins i.a windou': hiitUrtd. Lurkih it
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    85 9 Premier's Meeting Attracts Man With Revolver Rome. Mar. 2f>. It Is ofliclalh announced that a man with a loaded revolver was arrested outside the Palazzo Venezia on Marc h 18th. when Mr. MaeDonald and Sir John Simon had their Interview with Mussolini. The man. Whoa the police
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    OGPU VICTIMS FORMALLY CHARGED
    149 9 "ESPIONAGE, WRECKING AND BRIBERY" Charge d'Affairs Sees Prisoners Moscow. April M'luhou i- .md N-.iclwa!l. two of the British emplafwi (I. Metro-Vtcten who wot arroßtod by UW Om>u wvrr formal.. cfamed to-day with military and e;-on nv.iv espionage, wrcckini; activities and brifxry. The uthn iour EnglLshmen are
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    COMMONS STATEMENT PROMISED
    119 9 London. April 3. In the House oi Commons. Mr M*rDonald announced that following the detention of the British employees of Metropolitan Vkkers m Russia a Bill would be presented to-morrow conferring powers to deal with the importation oi Russian goods. The Bill will be passed all stag*!
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    99 9 London. >lur. The Whole subject of the arrested emplovi i > (•f M tropohtan Vickers m Moscow i> raceiVlnp the most serfcMM and urgent attention df the Qofcnunent, declared Sir John Simon In the Book pi Commons, adding, that he had telegraphed to the Ambassador. Sir
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    STRIKE AT FORD WORKS
    140 9 Workers Accept Minimum Wage Rates London. .Mar. 2;>. The three day strife! at tlu- Ford Works at Dagenham unexpectedly ended to-day when UM workers accepted the proposals lor minimum wage rates Work will be resumed toBM ROW.— R«Ute! Wireless crrmoKM factory inrest Paris, Mar. 30. Labour
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    GOLD RESERVE
    50 9 Bijj Increase By Hank of Knglancl London. Mar. 2J>. A bur increase m the Bank of EnJai: aold reserve mbleb is now the highest si> 1925 i.s ravealrd m the monthly statist! ■>] summary. The reserve on March 22nd.. stai.is at L1tf9.600.000 compared with £132.000.000 m Fchr.i.iiy. Reuter
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    DANGEROUS DRUGS
    52 9 Britain Ratifies Limit Convention London. Mar. 31. The British Government has ratified the drugs limit convention of 1931. the purpose of which is to limit the manufacture of dangerous drugs to estimated medical and scientific needs. This makes fourteen ratifications whereas twentyfive are necessary to enforce th»- convention.
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    EVEREST PLANES
    49 9 Flight Towards The Himalayas Purnea, April 3. The Houston Everest expedition's two Westland planes took off fully equipped towards the Himalayas at 8.15 a.m. the wind velocity having decreased substantially. The Westland planes reached a height of 35,000 feet on a trial flight ov«r the Himalaya* Reuter
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    127 9 Chemicals and Explosives For Nazis COMMUNISTS ARRESTED "Medieval Persecution" of Jews Cologne, Mar. 29. An alleged Communist plot to poison the Nazi troops m Dusseldorf i s reported. The police went to the house of a Communist and there found large quantities of deadly poison chemical apparatus
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    PARIS REPRISAL
    64 9 Paris, Mar. 31. An organised boycott of German goods has been arranged by the international league again* anti-Semitism to tx-.;in to-morrow. simultaneously with the Nazi boycott of the Jews m Germany. Already large orders placed with German firms have been cancelled. The committee for the defence of the
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    340 9 Berlin. Mar. 31. All Jewish judges and advocates have been ejected from the Berlin law courts by Nazi storm trcopu. This is but a foretaste of the ■not campaign starting at 10 o'clock to-morrow morning as a reprisal agains: the German boycott by Jews abroad. The Nazi
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    96 9 London. Mar. .'{o. Strong foelftag at the Nazis' treatment ot Jews mv shown In Urn House of Commons when Conservative. Liberal and Labour members questioned Sir John Simon, asking whether the League Covenant contained any provision which could be invoked for the protection of the Jewish Minority.
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    190 9 BerMn, Mar. 2ft. At to-day's Cabinet nutting Hitler, referring the forthcoming boycott ■gainst the Jew.s. aid information had 'been received from Lonlon that an organised campaign to boycott lernian goods was being conducted th?rc. md m New York efforts were being made ;o India American citizens of Jewish
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      507 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) 'ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamer. Due Spore. B»Us B'porc 8.8. CITY OF MANILA For Havre, London, Rotterdam Hamburg Apr 15 Apr. 17 B.s. CITY OF KHIOS For Havre. London, Rotterdam Hamburg
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      934 11 K. P. M. KONINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ TOMOHOX— Tuesday. April 4. Singlianang. Pemangkat and Sambas. DAJAK— Tuesday, April 4. Paneh. Tanjcng-Mengeidar, Tanjon»-Leidonc: and Asahan. MAJANG— Wednesday. April 5, Prigi-Radja. Sapat. Tembilahan Poeloe-Pallas. PentjalianEstate and Rengat. THEDENS— Wednesday. April 5. Muntok and Palembang. TOBELO— Wednesday. April 5, Toengkal, Moeara-Saba and Djambi VAN
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    LLOYD'S AGENCY.
    26 12 Messrs. Syme and Co., having resigned as from March 31st. 1933, the undersigned have been appointed. BOUSTEAD AND CO.. LTD.. LLOYDS AGENTS AT SINGAPORE.
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    LIVERPOOL SHIPPING
    330 12 Report of Ship Owners' Association Reports from shipowners make far from cheerful reading these days, and the report for the year ending December 31, 1932, of the Liverpool Steam Ship Owners' Association is no exception to the rule. Some figures produced are interesting, however, and m some respects
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    26 12 The Svenska Araerlka Llnjen last year carried 24,546 passengers In 49 journeys Eastwards and Westwards. This compares with 27,023 passengers carried In 60 journeys m 1931.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    257 12 Tobelo. Dut. 684. from Djambi 3.4. for Djambi via Ports 5.4. Van Heutsz. Dut. 2749. Horn B. Deli 3.4. fur Chna Ports 6.4. Shunko Maru. Jap. 5027. from Najjc-ya 34. for Cape Town via Mom base 4 4. Kola. Brit. 729, from Bangkok 2.4 for Bangkok. 6.4. Lalundia.
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    THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    105 12 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to arrive East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Adamastor E.E.E. Wharf. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate S). TerukUiii Maru 18: Kedah 11: Kuala 8 Elpenor 7. Empire Dock f Entrance Gate 3). Lycaon 30; Saleier 32: Lossiebank 34. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate
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      579 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated In Australia) FOX BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. R*tular monthly salJlngs by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.375 tons) ano tn« 8 8 MANOOLA (3.352 tons). [Cargo only] s MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins
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      366 12 THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LIMITED. (Incorporated In Denmarfc Telephone 5323 PASSENGER AND FREIGBI SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN Prom From From Proa spore Malacca Port Penan* M.S Swett LALANDIA 18/4 18/4 19/4 11 MEONIA 9/5 9/5 10/5 11/ l ALSIA 30/5 30/5 31/5 1'• BORINGIA 20/6 10/6
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      123 12 s.s. KUM SANCJ (due April sth, 1933 JfepttMM Ptuts „vc BOtlfh d vessel hH\iiv, grounded at M<Avcnfl has been dechurd. and ,1 par otofl of On mi Of tiM OOOil will be WlPoCtOd I ilso requested to si«n an A m our Oflic« BOU STEAD AM' <Union Buii Hpporc, A'irll
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      732 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m and Thursdays 7.30 a.m Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m Saturdays 7 pm Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Padang Besax) Monday and Friaay 7 p.m Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday,
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      7 12 CLEARANCES Retch OMl; Keoon,. Ktota. M.reto \^T
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      ON LAST VOYAGE
      623 13 Once Pride Of The U.S. Navy One*- the prid and joy of be-tasseled adnir.us. v.ho \ied with one ar.othe.. lor he.- command becau-v > she was the fa.test craft arioai. the v)ld U.S.S. Rochester, nee New York, nee Saratoga, is destined lor the naval grave«uard at Ca»it:>.
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      CROSS-CHANNEL COMPETITION
      166 13 Dover Harbour Board To Enter Field A bill hi being promoted by the Dover Harbour Board which aims at giving the Board power to "conduct m connection with their undertaking and either directly or indirectly, a cross-Channel service of vessels for the conveyance of passengers and goods between
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      PASSENGERS OUTWARD
      211 13 Tile lollowin pMeengen sailed from London on the P. and O. Carthage fur the Fay East on Mar 17th. Mr. T A. Bogie. Mr. P. G Clark. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Horton. Mr. F. S. J. NorrLs, Mr. H. J. C Rickaru. Colonel Ryan. Capt. G. C.
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      13 13 S.S. Reael arrived from Genoa, with 1.139 pigs and 105 bullocks yesterday morning
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      917 13 A Rescue m the Roaring Forties The comparative ease with which a rescue ft* se.! Ls effected nowadays, thanks to the advent of coal, oil and petrol. Ls m strong contrast to the dr.ys when presence of mind prompt action and complete command of seaman hip chnr.cterised the
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      PASSENGER MISSING
      38 13 On arrival from Pontianak yesterday Captain Vooeren, master of the X.P.M. s s Singkawanß. reported that at 11 p.m. on April 1 a Chinese deck passenger was missed and a search of the ship was unavailing
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      62 13 The P. and O. Bangalore has leit Horn Kong and is expected m Singapore at 4 p.n. to-morrow. She. will proceed alongside th S.H.B wharf. The M.M. steamer Aramls is due here from Saigon on Wednesday, at 6 a.m. and will probably sail on the same day at 4 p.m.
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    DEATH OF ANNIE AHLERS
    1037 14 SUICIDE VERDICT AT INQUEST Worried About Illness Which Kopt Her From Work [From Our Own Correspondent! London, Mar. 21. Thr dcait) o r the b/i nu:t JTOUng actress. Annie Alders, the star of "The Doburry" and rhe DUtWCquCDI verdict of 7 2 for suicide whilst of
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    44 14 Mr. K. S. Nair. assistant Municipal Veter- mary Surgeon, Singapore, will sa,i home on. April 12. on furlough. Mr. Nair intends to undergo a special course of study during his leave. Mr. K. T. John, will act as the assistant Municipal Veterinary Surgeon |j
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    ROYAL EASTER
    63 14 Their Majesties to Go to Windsor Castle 1 uiui..ii Mar. 30. The new extension of the National Portrait .j.-illery ffM to-day opened by the King who, accompanied bj the Queen, drove to the gallery i".m Buckinohs^m Palace m an opt>n carriai>o drawn by four bay horses with outriders.
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    27 14 The Loid Maj-or of London. Sir Percy Greenuway. has recently had lunch with his family. Ho had not had a meal alone with them lor lour months.
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    63 14 Mr James Francis Hutchesson. oi the Ministry of Justice. Siam. has been presented by the French Oovernment with the m sign ia of Officier dAcademic. In the war Mr. Hutch.-.sson was a captain m the Royal Artillery, m the intelligence branch, deputy governor of Baghdad and military governor at Amara.
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      386 14 o the v&si drop ip> >^ ANGEL SK/N LACES PRINTED GEORGETTES The Best suitable for Evening Frocks Just Unpacked At Wassiamull Assomull Co. 31 33 High Street Phone 7144. Grave Health Dangers of INDIGESTION M i f j GASTRIC TROUBLES *|vwf^*7 Hundred* of people (all easy preys to this g*X\
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      543 14 BANKS AND INSVRASrA CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m Fncjland by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m »500.000 shar< of £5 each £3.000,000 Reserve Fund £3.000.000 Eeterve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE 38. Mabopafate. London. EC 2. \genoies and Branch** AR-r Star Doilo lal Amritaar Ipob
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      241 14 THE YOKOHA) .1 BANK, (Evtabh RmiTl Fund Capital Sut* cubed (ff X HI Head Ofli« vin^.»|M>rr Hi a n< h 111 BATTLES i I.n\iH)\ r: Wcrtmtr U t B i ■a \m mi Alt-. Call I H I PmtUi I uo. ul tlv Int. Pbß <i I>' pi DM kttaft.
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      487 14 BRITISH BROADCASTING I CORPORATION PROGRAMMES FOR INDIA, BURMA, j S STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, and < FEDERATED MALAY STATES PROM THE EMPIRE TRANSMITTER, i i DAVENTRY, ENGLAND. J 1 Wavelengths 25.3 metres and SI.S j metres. Tuesday. April 4. j J 850 p.m. Time Siena', from i Bi^ B Hews J J
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    CHINESE PLANTERS RESIGN
    349 15 I MKMiJKRSHIP OF ASSOCIATION ■luhscriptinn Rates Reduced to Two Cents an Acre Correspondent M.ila.r.i April 2. k Batn, m- vi nt ft ttended hl-> Bm public A.-U-oincd to Makuca hamnan. .it the annual I Planters. There i>n mi ami Ml tlv m addlesDin tor <>f Agriculture H
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    OTTAWA DISSENTERS
    73 15 tnd Cayman Isles md Outside London, Mar. 29. man Isles were the only nich had failed to im- nente, declared Sh In the House of Common! I the campaign of protest cpttng the benefits of th< ".proc uting. R thit the general polic: mrnts Invulvcd tin m I
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS
    23 15 1 I'l.. IVii:iiii;, \^inS 2 (6,000 1 14 J laa «n<t <"<».. Ltd., Srrretaries '•M Output tor March was 57.44
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    MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS
    133 15 Oc«an ghlpmcpU at robbei ir.< auiinu I^attx, Hlimlll and Concentrated Latex, during the month of March, 1933 BtaeH Crcp. Latex, Concentrated Latex. TOTAL RMM Of Port Tons. R?vertex. Tons Tons. Grand Transhipment Transhipment Transhipment Total Export Export Export Proper Straits Malay Proper Straits Malay Proper Straits Malay
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    TIN OUTPUT
    670 15 Stocks and Consumption Prospects In i .tare outlook i tin, U la Important t< remember that this commodity has. during the past few! subjected to a i Uon of output.! either by agiecineni or by economk force At ttM Hune time consumption has Hot and tbi lite ear
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    111 15 Foreign exports of tin. beir.g final shipments n ocean-steamers at all Malayan ports, during he month of March. 1933 Destination Tons. United Kingdom 225 United States of Ami:. 3.041 Continent of Europe 1.511 British Possessions* MQ Netherlands India Other Forei«n Count! 26 Tutu. 5.307 BIMM X V
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    NEW F.M.S. DUTIES
    171 15 Increase on Milk and Kachang [i Oil < According to an announcement m the F.M.S Government Gazette of March 31 the duties on Kftchang oil. ground-nuta and rnnrtf nwrt milk have been revised In the case of ground- nuts Chinese growers m the F.M.S.. and owners of
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    335 15 ilogie Market* SILVER FIRMER ON SPECULATIVE BUYING Surprise Over Canadian Bonds London. >l.ir. 29. On tilt- Stock Exchange to-day, apart from sustained strength of Argentine Railways, the general tone WM dull mainly m the absence of fresh business. Qilfc-edfed securities eased slightly and the commodity
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    875 15 MONDAY, AI'KIL lEO iI.OMM. QUOTATIONS (LOSING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers Aoun Kumoanu 23s 3d 24s 3d a Malay »i> 18s 20s norn Aytr Hitam ffid 10s 6d lls 3d Bangin fto i°s 6d lis 6d Batana Padang ($1) 05 o"* 1 Batu Cavei ($1) 35 40 Bukit Arang
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    60 15 Britain and Rumoured Ban on Imports London. Mar. 30. With reference to the piMßßtt— aie b >' Mr. Latham, m thr Australian Parliament, that Prit;dn was about to bnn Russian imports, it Is learned that no decision on the matter has been reached and no step is likely
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    359 15 To-Day 's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES AprU 3 SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2 3 27(32 London. 3 months' sight I|3 13 1 5 London. 60 days' sight 2|3 25 32 London, 30 days' sight 2 3 3 4 London, demand 2|3 23|32 London, T.T. 2|3 11(16 Lyons and Paris,
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    78 15 \pril .?rd.. 12 o'clock noon Buyer> Sellers RS.S. Equal to London Standard. Spot (loose) iH R.SS. Equal to London Standard. (F.OB. I 'i 7 16 Standard R«S on Tender Ann! «J 4 6 5 16 May H June «t 16 \:)ril-June bli I July-Si>i)t I
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      77 15 \ssets exceed $12,000,000 Assurance m force over $35,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Strmlta Settlements) Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, EC. Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance
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    175 16 LEAVING NEW ZEALAND TO-DAY Second Test Abandoned Owing to Rain rin Our Own Correspondent Auckland. April 3. m Urn neoad Tee! match ■elani England and New Zealand, early morning rain delayed th« resumption oi play to-day. Mills and Whitelaw, who opened New Zealand's 2nd Innings late
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    49 16 TO-DAY'S TIES Championship Pair*.— Serai -Final Roy Smith and N. S Wi.se vs. A. D Anderson and R B. B DonnelL WEDNESDAYS TIES Godown Doubles Handicap E A Taylor and F T. X Hobbes owe 30 vs H F Younu und B J P. Fletcher plus 3.
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    55 16 President Roosevelt's First Washington, Mar. 29. One of the first steps m President Roosevelt's proposed financial •'clean-up" will be UK submission to Congress of a bill requiring that advertisements for securities convey very full information of the description of such securities and the details th-reof will be placed
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