The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 April 1933

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. >. l :!.<»:{(». KSTA BUSHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. THURSDAY. APRIL 13, 1933. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS
    341 1 THE DAY 'S NEWS Triai of British prisoners .it Minimi opened sensationally with one of the Britons. Macdcnald. upon whose confession the general indictment is based, pleading" guilty I'ag« 9. Resignation of Japanese Finance Minister may precipitate a serious political crisis Tage 9. India Assembly has passed the AntiiMin.piiu Bill
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    MONTAIGNE
    914 1  -  Montalf i i the qua v i yai wh»is« birth ;< I] m February M no«'(i aa the Inventor ol tin essay—* itftoai via: iv cornel enough If the word "modern** is understood before tin latter iubstan*> lhe .ay. however, as turm >: literary art uws (lvi.m In antiquity
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      218 1 BIGIA TEA the freshness fragrance of the I a > a n gardens to your home. I VFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL TO-NIGHT S i lAL DINNER and CRUISE VMES BORING PARTY IN PORT) I 9.30 p.m. to Midnight I LES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA. Phone 5381. SEA VIEW HOTEL I SATURDAY
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      169 1 TONIGHT J ADELPHI HOTEL ROOF GARDEN DINNER DANCE WITH" j the m:.n:iii\* I VI illiiim Kimel j 1 CELEBRATED P^RENCH VAUDEVILLE ARTISTS FROM THE CASINO DE PARIS SEA VIEW HOTKL THEKK WILL BE NO DINNER DAftCE ON GOOD FRIDAY. SATURDAY: INFORMAL DINNER DANCE THE DEJEHAN-RIMEL TROUPE 1 I A SPLENDID
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      106 1 LATEST ADVI RTISEMENTS Shoe*- Poi <■ B tits I P«B< 8. m and Dun Pftgi 14 H Uti you?— 9*t M.ikiiii. Mot< I y Page 6. CHRYSLER EASY HANDLING <ay 'S MKiwl-^— S.Shimura S Co. Shirt and Pyjama Makers Complete Shir t Outfits m Stock No. 82-2, Bras Basah Road,
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      11 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA
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      366 2 4nigfgigigininininininiaininininiaainiainiaininigiginiaiai Hair Dressing j Beauty Culture Eyelash Dyeing. j (a speciality) I Alice McGregor j Federal Dispensary Ltd. I (Incorporated m the F.M.S.) J I Successors to Timms' Dispensar.v Ltd. J Raffles Place. Singapore. 2 Telephone 1818 i i BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY 11. NTGENT RUCKERIDGE LAIDLAW BUILDING— Phone
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      465 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE la hereDy given ttxmi tender* ar* now Invited for the following materials or services and that particular? of such tender 1 may be obtained In th' Tender Room Municipal Offices Supply of Sulphate of Alumina for period 16 33 to 315 1934. Date of
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      461 2 NOTICE. NOTICE. The establishment of B. P. de Silva. Ltd Jewellers, is closed to-day for the Sinhalese New Year. SINGAPORE St. ANDREW'S SOCIETY. /v 4 1 /•< i^l UlllCa The Annual Oener;:l Mcotlng of Uv Bocletj will be held m the Singapore Cricket Club on Friday. April 21st. I'm. at
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      265 2 Women whoSuffer Youneed YEAST-V!l[ Tired Mothers. Weary itmmbm 9 Business Girls. Pale Jli fc Aneemic Women, all IT^^^^^^^^l find New Life, New X 7 <m\T^ Strength, New Vitality r /JR 1 and New Endurance JCft ">• A through Yeast -Vite. 'V* Dreariness, Depres- f I. sion and Drooping /-^U wj
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      530 2 rIHK WKKK Thursday l.'Ah. Hich Water, \2 12, ««n U .4 IJ n i .t -i.'.' Co ncil. Extraordinary Meetin Football S.A.F.A. <Di\ I. RA. VS. Malay.taaon R ..I < Di\ Hi Chines*- Polii J ilan B 'Di\ ill, M« Mr -.ii s. rvices Qej Police Band, k.iimp. Park (.18
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  • TWO FASCIST POWERS
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      41 3 lleiiin. April 10. Hen Adolf Hitter, the German Chancellor, has gont to Bavaria to spend the Easter holiday but it i.s understood, is holding himself m I'liidiiicss to proceed to Rome if Dr. Goering considers his presence there necessary.- Reuter Wireless
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      59 3 Rome. April 10. The earhant* <>i vtewi between the German and Italian Governments, and between the German Government and the Vatican began vftth the arrival here by air of Dr. Goering this afternoon. Von Papon who is a Papal Chamht i lain, visited the Vatican and had an hours conversations
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      125 3 Kom<*. April 9. Interest here is centred upon the conwrsattoni between Mussolini and Von Papcn for which the hater arrived thi.^ morning. Dr. Ooerlng ki cine m the evening. The < onversation-s between the two Fascist Power. s Ls regarded with the utmost .significance. V(»u Papen will remain m Rome
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      Britain and America Non-Committal
      45 3 Rome. April 11. H» v \on Pai*!' j harl hi- hr.st meetlH| .s :i<.. Mum lini. \\h' Captain Qoertaf to-dnv BlgßOi 1 Mussolini al^o .saw the Prmeta AmkMMMlar, who b understood to have pTßtuted incmorandum on the Four Power Plan Reuter
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  • SUMMER TIME
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      Brighton Takes To the Water
      103 3 London, April 8. The beginning ol mubimv time at 2 a.m. to-morrow coincides with a spell of weather such m tht country I«OCnU|jF considers it fortunate to experience m midsummer. For three weeks, wiwhtne lias been almost uninterrupted and there ha.s been 149 hours of
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      68 3 London, April 8. Tin exceptional spell of sunny weather, which has been almost unbroken In southern England since March 21, continues. London enjoyed sunshine yesterday, with a maximum temperature of 69 degrees Fahrenheit. Summer time begins to-night and will encourage people to take full advantage of the sunshine, for the
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    FRANCE'S BUDGET
    78 3 Chamber Confronted With Big: Deficit Paris, April 10. A deficit of 4.285.000,000 Irancs for the 1933 budget confronts the French Chamber of Deputies when the debate on the Finance BUI begins to-day. The Sinking Fund, however. .'<•<•( nints for 3.500.000,000 francs and the Government .s original proposal aimed
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    WOMEN'S VOTE
    66 3 Portugal's President Retained Lisbon, April 10. The new Portuguese Constitution which Is designed to re-establish Constitutional Government and give General Carmona a further three years power as President was overwhelming adopted by the plebiscite. Only 6,000 out of 1.330.000 electors opposed it Abstainers were counted as supporters of
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    GERMANY PAYS UP
    73 3 $17,500,000 To The Bank Of France Berlin, April 11. In conformity with the policy laid down by Dr Schncht the Reichsbank has repaid $17,500,000 to the Bank of Prance, being France's share ot the $70,000,000 still outstanding of the $100,000,000 re-discount credit advanced In July, 1931, to
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    MOTOR ROAD RACE
    219 3 British Cars' Hid for Supremacy n London, April 8. Britain ls BMktng a bid Jo r motor road race supremacy m Em v and has mo. wper-charjed Magttettai m itaiv.s 1000 miles road dMRte between Breada, Florenr, Koine, and Ancona and back to Presets The British cars
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    EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYMENT COMMITTEE
    162 3 The March report of the European Unemployment Committee is as follows Applications. Pre- This Toviously. Month. Date. Singapore Local Committee 200 5 205 Penang 68 2 70 Malacca 6 6 Kedah 4 4 Perak 100 1 101 Negri Sembilan 22 22 Central Committee. Knakl Lumpur 206 206
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      289 3 •h fruits, gathered and vf\^ w them with CHIVERS' V^^i^^V t)iey arc delicioiu 3 *l^s^ i <r»' Canned English Jr v^\# arc just as dependable— jjf packed la a day, they ro> Jy original I uadou s flavour. FRUITS &VEGETABLES ai»o Chiverr* Jams, OUU English Marmalade and Custard. I V.
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      174 3 S.V.C. ROUTINE ORDERS Ranges The following rantje allotments are republished for information: Buses Leave Headquarters Sat. Sun. Bkt. Tmh. Rg. Parrer Rg. 2 p.m. 7.30 ajn. 154.33 ■F" Co. Tables 'B and "L" 16.4.33 —do— 22.4.33 C" Co.— Table «B" "B" Co.— Table "L" 23.4.33 do— "D" Co.— Table "L"
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      116 3 TUlilS LEATHER I BELTING I For all Mill Purposes I BALATA I BELTING I STRONG FLEXIBLE WATERPROOF. ft UNITED ENGINEERS Several patent preparations have iLTv been °ffpred to the public of pIL^I Malaya for 'SINGAPORE FOOT* Dut none quite so good as xt is a definite cure for SINGAPORE FOOT
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    ESPERANTO SPOKEN IN SINGAPORE
    855 4 AS "UNDERSTOOD" BY "OLD BILL" Languages To Suit Al! Tastes In Singapore you ran listen to Malay, Punjabi. Khasi. Hindustani. Tamil. Dutch. Ciorman. English, Pali and Chinese and others. For Internationa] u^» there Is a .sort oi "E-peranto." There are m fact tastes, record? to Mr.
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    Sir MALCOLM CAMPBELL'S SPEED RECORD
    1221 4 Time Lost Through Wheel Spin on Rough Beach BEFORE leaving England I had had, of course, no opportunity whatever of trying out the new 'Blue Bird.' and she was now equipped witn a 2.500 h.p. motor, replacing one of 1.450 previously employed. I was anxious
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    POPE MAY LEAVE THE VATICAN
    308 4 POPE MAY LEAVE THE VATICAN HOLY YEAR VISIT TO SHRINE Irksome Tradition That He Is "Prisoner v lii a special train composed of four or five white and gold carriages bearing the Papal arms, the Pope may leave the Vatican durinj? the Holy Year on a pilgrimage to the shrine
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    BRITONS IN SIAM
    185 4 AssociatHNl .Membership Not Completed I Prom Oui i ut I Bangkok. Xjjiil The cork ol the British :n Btam for is, annual meeting held >>n Mai ii L'Btn it tv stated that thei tish natJ In Bangkok and th? north, who had not i ned, and t
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    NO MISSIONARY GRAVES
    119 4 I From Our Own Con rspoi. dent I Bangkok. April 5. One ii lb« fctatiom i»l tie American Presoyterian Mission uprountry i> i.l hnUog from the sth. inst.. to the 9th th.- fortieth anniversary of its being opened It v. as opened m 1893. a year of
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    FREAK HANDS AND UNUSUAL BIDDING
    264 4  -  Ely Cullerison Contract Bridijr By FREAK ban t.i the nil i tiuit they tv very ted th .s|)»'( t;n Ml kddin ICSIIIUs. Til<' 1...: Duplicate hrn lew of wiiK h I t. duccd tint* OnUMI makiii >>t Q| Both Miles \,ih.. Boutti Dea mi r.ii'
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      219 4 HAVE YOU SEEN IT yet and noticed its graceful modern lines and Its handsome appearance, with chromium plated bumpers, radiator, etc. HAVE YOl" sat m it and appreciated the easy entrance end exit due to wide doors And its full equipment such as sliding roof, twin- top 4 speed gear-box,
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    A CASE FOR RETRENCHMENT
    311 5 H(iu Merchants und Shippers Can Spend Loss to Make More. automadcftll; as over. cut. Ont of tht en« direction vhieb werheadi tm niy blgb i!y incur: *ed wttl) the problem of rtflTmf i Many uiicerns, carefully watching txpeejej m all direcUou but this, are p. rent
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    87 5 LONDON WOMAN TAKES PET LIZARDS TO CHURCH.— Mrs. Veraoa NN alker. who keeps a numltir of 'ci li/ards at her flat i:i Bajrswater, I.oihlod resjularlj takes them to Church Siind i. when she attends the Homing service IMM.K CONSTABLE TO SAIL THK WORLD IN lv FEET CRAFT— A tri.i round
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    84 5 EARL OF (WAN oi'KN^ EXHIBITION IN CRYPT OF ST. MARTIN IN THE FIELDS CHURCH IN CONNEC--1 lON WITH REHEARSAL OF PAGEANT OJ NATIONS. The Karl of <a\an opCßel an exhiM tioa of works Imm .til iimt the world, at the Cry pi ot St. Martin m the Fields Church, London,
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    32 5 M M\ \si vns sol rHERN ILIFORNIA.— t <"i>u Beach, < alilomia. nhowtef the Municipal ii<li Reach was the centre tin- earthquake and town includini \\\v pail lu-ar the l»»-:i< h il>a<ll\ dama^«'d.
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    40 5 MVKKSITI STEEPLER HASE meeting, which h;i<i to »>< 23 on aceovni «»t the front, t»»«»k place ai Cotc»ham. '■■•1,1.1, Monarch (ritMen »>> Mr. R. >». H. Blu»t) which ikiiiß ;il onr of »)>»' iump- li« tiii-i "o thr*« Ma ridi-r, m iin hurdle race.
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      67 5 P 4 VILION /sfß^ l Mil. TKOHICS-AS f "^^^^B sfFS IT! ?y^^| |\|ll MINMKM THAT IS JT rs\ '•KDINARV k^ i^f IE ROAD to 1 SI\'(iAPORE n Wf^^mJ r.ro- Production W^tr^V^ W±l* i* IXJ loncloii s ino>( k^L "^^P I -i IJSCRIKEK'S DELIVERY \OTI( I- :actory please cut out this
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      91 5 "It is one of the most exciting talkies I Singapore has seen" STRAITS TIMES. I (Yesterday). Here's the Big Holiday Show of the Week! rCAPITOTI •••••••■••••■••■■■■■•■•••■■••"•■■■■■■■■■•■■■■•■••■■■••lB a Now presenting Nightly the amazing Universal Epic Of the dreaded African Sleeping Sickness NACANA" with its awe-inspiring scenes of LIONS, TIGERS, PANTHERS, LEOPARDS
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      198 5 N ALHAMBRA I TO-M<*MT! I MATINEES TO-MORROW, I SATURDAY. SIN DAY I AND MONDAY. J The World's Sweetheart's t 1 time and m their tine>t \fX\ j JANET GAYNOR v^nsrics r r\i\ii LjLj I Renewing all your drtam> m a romance as I r ender and as Inspired as Seventh
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY
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      MALAYAN BILLIARDS CHAMPIONSHIP
      640 6 ENTRIES FOR FIRST ROUND Contest to Open on Saturday Mi M;ii. 'van billiards championship tor the Padmore challenge shield win open at the Wen Work) on Saturday, it has been arranged! to plas two match ■>• daily, oqcc starting at 6.30 [Mi. and the other at 9
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      RAFFLES COLLEGE BEATEN
      199 6 The Indian Association met Raffles College at cricket on Sunday. on tht Indian Association ground. The following were the scores Kalllcs College Mosber^en run out "2. C De 'Vries c Mallal b MLstry 15. Owen b Baskaran 0. Tarani Singh b Baskaran 0. Cook c Wazir Sinph
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      CHINESF SOCCER
      42 6  -  Nanyany Siang Pao National Championship This Month Shanghai. April 11. The seim-Mnal.s and finals of the Chinese national nocer championship will bf* held at Wuchang on April 21. 22 and 23. Hupeh has beaten the province:; of Anhui and KUmgsi.
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      SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
      471 6 Committee's Report on Year's Work I The report of the committee ol Ibe Singapore Golf Club for the year ended December 31st. 1932. has now been issued. It states: The income and expenditure for the yea? shows a deficit of 51. 524 27 as against a deficit
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      EASTER RACING
      253 6 Handicaps for Perak Meeting Handicaps lor the Perak Tun ciub Baster amateur meedng on Saturday are as follow.-. Hate I—Ponies1 Ponies and I umbd l)iv. 4 furs). 2.45 p.m Barima 10.10. Ifona LO I Cinders 10.7. Hop Over 9.8. More Gold 1.0, Sahara 8 7. Race J Ponies
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      COMING GOLF STAR
      104 6 Dailey Shines m British Golf London. April s. In tlit 1 Roehanipton £200 Professional Goll Tournament, for which 21 potential Ryder Cup playrrs competed, fifteen failed to qualify, including Havers. AllLss. Mitchell. Duncan Compston and Seymour, the holder The .semi-finalisl.«; were all Ryder Cup players, Charles Whiteombc
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      52 6 Sclangor Rangers football team Is paying a return visit to Singapore this week and on Sunday will meet the Malays at the Jalan Besar Stadium. When the team met two years ago the Malays were beaten by 2 goals to 1. On Monday the Selangor Rangers will be entertained by
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      304 6 i a w I A 1. IAI f SOAP-PURE TALCUM— SANATIVE I OINTMENT EMOLLIENT 1^ Ml I V U R X E^^^A HAM SANDWICH PASTE ase<i as ft I Ilin^ for simrt -stalk ccl 'try baarta, is :t frc-it' CtMHM I ibC Moot bj, tL mnl.r oj A! *auc* Has
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      382 6 ki v me iti mii ii»: ntoin oi J J Mk illl car-proud owner- driver Jjuw to make motoring easy and pleasant That is what Sir Herbert Austin had m mind when he sat down to think out the A T TCnrilVT "7 -ML Jl 1 i AT JjE produced
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    HOUSEBOY WHO STRUCK GUEST WITH BEER BOTTLE
    109 7 Host Who Was "Too Far Gone" To Remember IREE EUROPEANS' "AFTERNOON OUT" Permission To Prosecute Employer For (iiving False Evidence Tory of a Saturday afternoon's outing by three which resulted In onv of them sustaining a broken continued yesterday when the adjourned hearing
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    "TOO HAPPY" TO MAKE A STATEMENT
    771 7 rned ten Charle T. L. I L \V H. Colborne and m i lan ho leboy employed by i I Philips appeared tor the I o. H Brett, asp m X HarLour Board Police. Mr Haddi i the m da broken head. m arpe,
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    CHEATING CHAGES
    119 7 tralian Sentenced at StTcmban ISeremban. April 11. ian named Fredericks, with Owe l to aid li*' was be inn and hud never been given a ade i '.uiitv to-daf before Ifr the Beremban magistrate, to H Pratt of |U and Mr. H. P. nteuced to nine months on
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    OFFICERS' RUSE
    158 7 Posed as Buyers of Illicit Samsu li venue officers adopted a clever ru.se when the] went out to the 14% milestone. Mandai ltoud. on Tuesday night to catch bottlegger:. Acting on information received the party •aPijriKu bed their intended victims and pretended) to be prospective buyers. The two
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    STREET BLAZE
    15 7 ■npanyii junction I caught fire yesealled to the bed within a !.,-nir-al ex-
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    RIKISHA COLLISION
    71 7 Puller And Passenger Seriously Injured A collision between a motor lorry and a rlkisha. occurred m Rochore Canal Road jvjoterd iy A Crylonese nassengrr riding In the ri'risha curtained a head injury and was picked up ."•n.i -conscious, while the puTer had a fracture of the base of
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    ENGLAND-AUSTRALIA AIR SERVICE
    673 7 VERY SATISFACTORY PROGRESS Value of Unity of Control (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Mar. 23. Tin Air Route to Australia was mentioned u 1 the BOOM Of Commons this week during the <\> bate on the Air E fimates. Captain Cazalet said Can the right hon. Gentleman
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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      "HOLLYWOOD"—CHANGI ?
      156 7 "HOLLYWOOD"— CHANGI To the Editor. Sir— l'm afraid "Ad Rem" fat ire vrong. I did not mean to .suggest that we should compete with English and American films, that, of course, would be absurd, but I do suggest that we could lessen, to a small extent the Importation of same.
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      KIDNAPPING
      101 7 Indian Servant With a Had Record Only one of the accused m the case m which two Indian women and four men. all living In the servants' quarters of the General Hospital, were Charged with kidnapping a young married woman of the same nationality was found guilty by the
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    INSPECTOR'S CHASE OF ARMED GUNMAN
    1194 7 INSPECTOR'S CHASE OF ARMED GUNMAN EXCITING RUN THROUGH SEVERAL STREETS Chinese Interrupted In Act Of Shooting Others An exciting episode m North Bridge Road m which a European police Inspector chased I gunman, despite the fact that be had actually seen the man fire a shot with an automatic pistol
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    PROMISED JOBS ?
    398 7 PROMISED JOBS "omplaint by Out-of-Worl Mechanics A denial that hf bed iln .it< d three unemployed compatriot ;>'.n oJ $121) by falsely promising them employmeni was made by Bnau) Humid when he fMVi vidence before Itr A W. Hay m the Second Magistrates Court yesterday on the resumption of the
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    CYCLIST KILLED
    161 7 Falls Over m Front of Ivorry As the result of the ftont wheel of hi.^ bicycle getting into a groove m the road while he wa»cycling m Tanjong Pasar Road on the afternoon Of March 28. a thirty-years-old Chinese named Ng Eng ChoiiK was thrown under moving motor
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    530 COUNTERFEIT COINS
    109 7 Chinese Sent to Prison for 17 Months Found m pOMMBtaI of 290 counterfeit twenty cent and 240 ten cent pieces, Chines? Hanu Ah Tec. pleaded guilty before Mr. H. A Forr. r. the Criminal District Judfje and was sentenced to 17 months' rigorous imprisonment to be followed
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    DUTIABLE LIQUOR
    59 7 A fine of $SOO or three months' ri»*/rou.v imprisonment was the sentence passed on each of three" Chines; accused who were brought before Mr. H. A. Porrer. the Criminal District Judpe, yesterday on a charge of being ir. pus session of 300 lbs. of dutiable tobacco. The accused
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    SCREAMS IN THE NIGHT
    308 7 Body With Knife Between Shoulder Blades HYLAM COOK Fleeting Glimpse Of Figure Climbing Wall Screams and groans coming from th«backyard nf a housf m limei aid Mill Koad. Singapore. y«v|erda\ BMrrtag led to (Ik discovery of a II; lam cook uilh a si\ mi h knife
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    ONE MAN'S WORD . . .
    377 7 ONE MAN'S WORD (iireloss Driving Charge Dismissed Ku.iiit.ui. \pril 10 Mr C J Windsor. wett-known resident ol K\iant.iii. was the complainant In a Malay named Hitam. who wai Mimmoned driving ins car bo a careleai nannt Mr A. C Mawu'i] of the local DOUci tecuted and tin- case was hi.-ti
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      141 7 The following appoint ments w« no'ifled m the Kedah Govcrnnui,' Oa/.<ttp S'.r'< Sheh bin Abdullah Shah ibudln lo br a tant Harbour Master, AJor Star; Svrd Ab.'ul Hamld bin sv I Mohanred Jamalalil to be A t. i^nd Ol!ii < Ki.irn; 87Cd Abu Baker bin S> •-d Osman Shahabudln to
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      88 7 1 1 1\ icw ll«-f..r. Mh Thief ImUm m th«- Ist. Court at 11 a.m. Div. 1 '33- Rudolf Clark <P»trioner» vs Mai^artt MlfU Clark (RMpODdnkt) .1 Talar 'Co-Rt sp< ndtnt IJeforr Mr. Justiir Mills m MM .'nd. r»»urt at 10 a.m. K951 32 R M.V R M Vrrrapp.t Chrtfiar
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY, APRIL 13, 1933 THE RUSSIAN MUDDLE
    964 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY, APRIL 13, 1933 THE RUSSIAN MUDDLE The general position ol Russia to-day offers a menace to the peace of both Europe and Asia. From time to time there are reports of friction on the Far Eastern frontiers such as appeared m the news pages yesterday, and
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    96 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 London, April 12. Spot 2V 4 d. (2y 4 d.). Forward 2 11 32 d. (2 11 32
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    NEW VOGUE IN TRAVEL
    371 8 Touring The World By Ordinary Ship An entirety new vogue- m world cruising iInaugurated by the James Boring Party, the advance guard ot which arrived m Sing»pai yesterday Bete is a world cruising party have no ship, and who. as a result, are BlMUni much more
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    AIR MAIL SURVEY
    533 8 Tour of Route to Begin This Week bolid Slngapon Mi l> h,>- and Id U. Ci.iiv.::.. i the of tht Australia] survey the air rout Bti and Darwin In conn I I nuiAustralia M.i.. m ti.r:: [)1I Moth They arrived hew at the liar b oe ol
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    JAPAN FACES POLITICAN CRISIS
    36 8 MR. T.V RESI< Uneasiness Ii finl Coiiliimui, •>.. ripMtton, tti. .'i.i.sin In i to-(i;i\ d< ;.ir. as thi prelimiruu tel for th> rally \u Ma] TIM l'-IV!l.. the ma fnfttij oi preetpltai Reuter
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    93 8 Mr. w. c; i: J Fllinor (Kti < Th< wwMln of the Pnict- Ml of Mr unl M; W to Ellinor O t. l;tt Mi F I" i• of Corx'iih;i!'. B 100 l Church. Sir Strphrn Raiui B Tho btMl who v. < -arrii'd a sli. uf ol
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    583 9 NSATIONAL OPENING TO THE MOSCOW TRIAL Pleads Guilty To Spying. Wrecking And Bribery MISSION BASIS OF INDICTMENT troops Keep Crowds Away 111 the Moscow trial of the British employees of -relay, came when Mar Donald pleaded guilty Icing, espionage and bribing Soviet technicians 1 In Metro-
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    43 9 London. April 12. Sir Felix Pole, rhairrian of Metropolitan Vickers. replying to the "Technica" charges said that confidence m Mr. Monkhoiise warranted the support of his repudiation of the charges m the article as a gross misrepresentation of the facts.- Reuter
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    53 9 Mr. Sun Fo To Go To Washington Nankin*. April 12. T.\. oftv r :.U C -ntral News Agency states that Mr. Sun F.>. President of the Legislative Yuan, and the son of Sun Vat Sen, has been appointed Chinese delegate to ffMhtafftCß discussions and the uorld economic conferer.ce
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    145 9 EUROPEAN OFFICER MISSING Disaster In North-East Gale Hong Kong. April 12. The Norwegian steamer. Fjorcien. has gone ashore ten miles south-west of Hong Kong and is sending out S O s. messages for help The British steamer TsJshan, is hastening to her MBfrltaiH t A
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    28 9 India Passes Bill Against Dumping New Delhi. April 12. Thi- Assembly has pMMd the Anti-Dumping Bill which is mainly aimed at cheap Japam-st imports Reuter
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    49 9 Tokio. April IS. Sir John Simon JTMterday handt d Mr Matsudaira. the Japanese Ambassador to London. six months' notice of intention to Abrogate the Japan-India Commercial Convention of 1904 m accordance with the provisions of article four, according to an official despatch received by the Foreign OflTi :e. Reuter
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    87 9 The measure was introduced by Mr Bhoiv the Commerce Member, and empowcn the Government to imix>sr additional duties on articles Imported »i such an abnormally low price as to endanger the existence of Indian IndtlStn Notification of imix)shm additional dutu> unl be submitted for approval to the Legislature Within two
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    46 9 Drastic Order by Mexican Government Nanking. April 12. The Foreign Office ka inlormed that the Mexican Government has ordered all Chine.M nationals to evacuate the country not later than May 1 The Foreign Office is lodrjin;. a stron;' protest .with Mexico. Reuter Far Eastern
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    58 9 New York. April 1?. Referring to the question of Chinese nationals being ordered to tvaniatc Mexico, th Chinese Minister to Mexico MJS the trouble la confined to Sinaloa State where 300 were deported Illegally by committees during recent months. Last week fifteen were forcibly removed from Culiacan to Jalisco He
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    102 9 Power For President To Defer Payment Washington. April 12. Powers to defer if necessary the debt payments on June 18 are to be conferred on President Roosevelt for the forthcoming negotiations with Mr. Mac Donald. according to the newspapers. Mr. Roose\ It intends to be fully armed for
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    47 9 German Flier Leaves Alor Star Alor Star. Kedah, April 12. The German aviator, Hans Bertram, who left Sourabaya yesterday after being held up since E>ecember, arrived here last night and left this morning for Akyab. He is attempting to reach Berlin by April 16. Reuter
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    45 9 30,000 Debentures Bought Back Shanghai. April 12. It is reported that the China Merchants Steam Navigation Company has smce its reorganisation by the Central Government, bought back 30,000 out of a total of 42.000 debenture shares from the public- Union Times
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    26 9 New York, April 12. Paul Schwarz. German Consul since 1928, has resigned m consequence of a cabled request f'-om Berlin Riving "political reasons."- Reuter
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    120 9 Reuter Confirms Reports Of Fiercft Fighting JAPANESE DRIVE Bombing Large Area South Of Great Wall Shanghai, April 12. Reports from Peking and Tokyo confirm the news of fierce fighting m North China. The Japanese are employing many heavy guns m making a strong drive and
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    339 9 Attacks On Peking And Tientsin Shanghai. April 11. At military conference at Changchun, it was decided to increase the Japanese and Manchukuo forces within the Great Wall for the occupation of all the strategic positions, before Invading Tientsin and Mping. The Japanese want to mark out a large
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    62 9 Resignation Of Federal Reserve Board Governor New York. April 12. Mr. Eugene Meyer, Governor of the Federal Reserve Board, has resigned and his resignation was accepted by Mr. Roosevelt ten days ago on the understanding: that Mr. Meyer will remain m office until his successor Ls chosen,
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    57 9 Facilities From Portugal And The D.E.I. London. April 10. Sir John Simon stated m the Hou'^e of Commons that the Portuguese Government had agreed to permit all facilities for a preliminary survey of the London Australia air route and the Netherlands Government have requested their East Indies
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    56 9 Allege Professor Was Maltreated Shanghai, April 12. The students of the Chunpshan University of Canton struck yesterday. Representations have been made to the President of the Institution. Mr. Chow Lv, requesting the punishment of certain guards employed at the University who are alleged to have used criminal
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    785 12 SWEEPING AWAY THE OLD PARLIAMENT Politicians With Extremist Views Unpopular I From Our Own Correspondent 1 Bangkok. April 5. The Siamese New Year has been one of surprises. It has witnessed the prorogation of the People's Assembly \vhi:h has been m Ifower exactly 281 days, the
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      673 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m anci Thursdays 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturdays 7 p.m. Kuantan (via Jcrantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Kuantan <via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday and Friday 7 p.m. Kelantan <via Gemas) every Monday,
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      1642 13 FINDINGS OF THK INQUIRY Captain And Officers Severely ('ensured The following extract) frcm the official report on the burned liner, Georges PnlHppar, IK nuhHshfd by the weekly paper Forces Their authenticity has been confirmed to me pn the iiiuhest authority, states the Morning Past pan*,
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      160 13 Talamba. Brit. 3844. from Osaka 124. for Penang Calcutta 13 4 Khandalla. Brit. 3289. from Calcutta 1J.4. for Penan*-. Rangoon. Calcutta 13.4. Hei Mci Maru. Jap. 2734, from Bombay 12.4. for Kiirun 12 4. Sirdhana. Brit. 4835. from Calcutta 12 4. for Japan and China Ports 13.4. Chinese
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      82 13 The following passengers disembarked from the Ranpura, (bound from Yokohama to London): Mr. and Mrs. Dew. Miss G. Bertram Mr. G. Edmond, Miss K. Horsford. Mr. V Kelly, Miss D. Miller, Hon. H. Nixon. Mrs. S Walen, Mr. W. Walden, Cmdr. E Banister, Cmdr C. Watson. Lt. D.
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      36 13 K.N.I.L.M passenger "from N.E.I, to Singapore on April 11th. was Mr. Corai: from Singapore to Batavia on April 12th: Colonel Pollltt, Mr R. Pollitt. Mr. Gooclfellow. Mr W. O Arnold. Mr F H Davit?
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    329 14 Not a Gallon of Petrol But 1522 Litres From Our Own Correspondent I Bangkok, April 6. In the excitement of the political changes many folk have gone and forgotten th-it the new law of weights and measures introducing the metric system became effective on April Ist. The law
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    84 14 Dutch Share For Hydraulic Contracts The Hague. April 10. Following an exchange of notes between the Chinese and Netherlands governments through the Dutch Legation at Peking it has been agreed that part of the Dutch share of the Boxer Indemnity shall bo used for hydraulic contracts m China
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    89 14 Nazis After Free City of Danzig Danzig. April 11. Keen to extend the Nazi's grip to the free city of Danzig, local Nazis decided to demand dissolution ot the Volkstag and it is expected that the resolution to dissolve will be adopted at the next sitting on April
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    41 14 South Australia Goes Liberal Adelaide. April X. Thp Labour Government has been defeated and a bis Liberal victory is a&ou.ed a^> the resu.t ol a .split m the Labour ranks. o.'voral Ministers are likeiy to oe dwfLatcu. Reuter Wireless
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    257 14 Monday, April 3rd. Dr A. R. Wellington arrived to stay at Government House. In the afternoon Lady Clementi presided at a meeting of the Child Welfare Society held at Government House. Tuesday. April 4 th. Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Tree. Mr. R.G.A. Guerra, Commander Augusto Coulartt de
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    328 15 kUV ONSUMPTION uu TIN lull Econonc i>lizzard had hoped might f itlM haa proved \\v eeonomli B ra nlficance t< ilU !h< ff new qu tin lit to the countrj w T__* iructure t<> thai >n equent survival nrintf otttico-htotoi ues i ce g f the -tiibilitv
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    103 15 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,117 th. auction yesterday CatalotfUffi 1,305.508 lbs 582 8 tons. otlfi.fl 1.252.297 559.0 Sold 1 .022^41 4.Sf> 4 I'KIC KS HUUHOI Kitihrd smoked Sh«il rnh IVr Mi. Standard Quality No Bain U(H»d Average Qualitj to 1.11 i<; OM
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    650 15 AUSTRALIAN BUTTER EXPORT PRICK FIXKD In. M. '11)11 urn. Aii ol M.v h lMth States Undei regulations which came Into operation on Thursday last restriction! were placed on on board and coat, Insurance, freight and buttei v.uh th object ol preventing speculative rorward <>i> rations ri: Dalrj ppklum Export Board
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    617 15 LOAN ISSUES IN DEMAND Tin Restriction Rumours Siiigaporr. April 12. No developments of miv particular moment have appeared m the money markets either locally or at home itaM our last report and it Mem unlikely that then v. ill be any considerable movement m either
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    172 15 A Loss Of $13,491 Last Year A loss i>( 513.491.10 ii shown m the report af the directors of Aver Panas Ruboer Estate. Ltd. Deduct inn Ihls sum from the balance of £26.262 16 broupht forward from last year Hmn remains a credit balance of 512.771.0K m
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    14 15 Dividend on Preference shares, due April 1. will not be paid
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    162 15 Changes m Representative Prices United Press Association April X 10 11. American Can com 58 7 6i :i 60 Am. Tphone and T*graph 92 >, 95 > L 92 7 Atcht'son Railroad 44 s 43 421. Dupont 37 40 391". Firestom\ Common N.Q. 10\ 10 Oca
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    171 15 Restrictions on Taking Silver Out of Province Canton. Mar. St. Conditions ma.kt it unprofitable to coin stiver pieces, so the 20-cent currency which will bo l.ssuable -aft- l May Ist will be ol paper. They are to be municipal notes, little lar jer than the 10-cent •"shin-plasN iv
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    148 15 [Hitch Urge Immediate Action Th. Amsterdam* h Effectenblad. In a loading' article reiterates its appeal for Immediate action (or rubbei restriction. This Is ba.sed on the declaration by the Netherlands Indies Government to the effect that this Oovernment, though not wanting to tak>- Initiative, needi a I practical
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    158 15 Victoria. British Columbia. Mar. I. The pack of canned salmon m British Columbia m 1932 amounted to 1.081.000 cases, an Increase over the 1931 pack ol 396,900 CAMS. Except m thfl case of pinks, the salmon runs durinu 1932 were at least of average i/« and
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    96 15 Output of ruMnr for year 1932 amounted to 349,0001 b against estimate of 370,000 Ib. Average gIOM price realised was 2.37 d. )>er pound. Balance brought forward was £1.291: add tax refund £85. making £1.376; deduct loss for 1932 £608. leaving to carry forward £768 Sum
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    210 15 April 12 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2 3 27 32 London. 3 months' si^ht 2 3 13 11 London. 60 days" si^ht 2 3 25 32 London. 30 day.-' right 2. 3!» London, demand J 3 23 32 London. TT. 2 3 11 16 Lyons, Pans, demand
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    141 15 April 12 Tin Hngaport price «p«'r pikul» $81,62 4 Gambier 4 25 Pepper While 21 >, Pearl Sago Small 425 Copra. Bundrtod 3 75 Spo;o. flour 1 «9i Dcvoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin 207 Sylvan Arrou KtrOMM per tin 1.87 Socony Motor Gasoline ex pump per BritM] Imp.
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    81 15 \|»ril IMh.. 1! nYUxk ii. Mm Buyers Seller* R.S S. tqual to l.ondon Standard. Spot (loose) (ill if taMfcMai done R.S.S. equal to London Standard. •F-0.8.. H 15 16 7 1 16 Standard r.ss on Ttondar May Jnnr 7 1 16 Mav-JuiK tJ r 7
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    921 15 WEDNESDAY, APRIL I'TII. CLOSING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers Asam Kumbang (£i 23s 3d 24s 3d Austral Malay <£» 18s 20s noni. A' i r I? i tain <o v il« ':d I if 6d pangin Tin < t- Butane Parian^ isli 05 >>'. Batu Cavei ($1) 35 40
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    PILING UP AN EARLY LEAD
    208 16 MALAY'S SECOND STRING BEATEN Cattlemen Rest on Laurels m Second Half S-C.S.C 4; Malays. .1. Playin? m the MOOBd division of the Singapore- Football Association League, the Straits Cattle Sports Club, proved too good for the Mala\ af th» Anson Road Stadium yaitfiiilaj afternoon and
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    MALAYAN GOLF TOURNEY
    113 16 SA vs. Malay Stales Competition era s Mala: States rompeytion will trk< place at Bukit 1 :n.\h on Pridaj mornirm d Horn the l.st and i utli Competitors m 1 Medal play competition v ill pleat! ii' that Urn above times are on. SA I MS. a.m.
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    34 16 draw for ti> Cup k. pi Goii Club: w. Semi P V Boardman; A Law or .1 C Id B. A Pooks: f Ridoul wC 1 l Hall vs. II Kai
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    AMATEUR RACES
    104 16 Singapore Meeting m June IB nM la llOf :v- Aim I to be held under s.r a Rules Ol X Friday. June 9th. and Baturdaj 10th. a by the Btngapore Turf Club r.t;. will bt- two runs for polo ponies 5 and hand! minimum weight 10 v 13
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    TOURNAMENT TENNIS
    73 16 Results And Ties At R.S.Y.C. YESTERDAYS RESULTS Tweedk brat Hoop^ 6—o. 6 2. Mr and Mr<; Cox srr. beat Merton Brown and Mrs. Strickland 6 4: 6 4. Haden and De Golla owe 2 beat Kinder and Frisby rv^ 4. 4 6; 6 4; 6 3. TO-DAY'S TIES
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    CRICKET TEAMS
    150 16 To Play For Etceteras Next Week The following have been invited to play cricket lor ■teceterai vs. Merchants on Sunday. April- .23th.: r. n. Hamilton, H B. Noon. i). h Palmer, I. C. 8. 1 D. C Hum. J E C. Mi ebeU. A L. Hill. M. C
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    41 16 tball match m tw< en Oldham MM] Pulhau ut Oldhan linesman. Mr. J< seph M.ns ol Hanley, whs struck by the .kin to ouiham Infirmary. v -''ty kick mi.,sed Urn "oal and Urn ball i.. a out* 1 -j» i t.ttor
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    BANGING AWAY AT GOAL
    259 16 RUNAWAY WIN BY THE CHINESE Eight Goal Victory m Division 111 Monopolies. 0: Chinese 8. The Government MonopoUe:. Sports Club were completely outplayed by the Chinese at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday m Division 111 of the S.AF.A. League The Chinese did all the attacking, penning
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    HARBOUR BOARD WIN
    32 16 VM.< A 0; S.H.B. 5. In thr third division ol the s.A.F.A League the Singapore Harbour Board beat the V.M.C.A to the tun. !i\ goals to nil ye-t.rday afternoon.
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    HOME RUGBY
    375 16 Blackheath's Notable Victor) Over Hirkenhead Park London. Mar. 28. United Banki met Middlesex Fifteen on the pound Of the Batik dl England, m Priory I Lam Ko hampton. and. alter having rath* the worst Of the first half, won by a iioal and two tries «ii points) to
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    BASEBALL
    151 16 Match Arranged For Easter Sunday An Bister Sunday morning baseball uaniv has been arranged between teams represent ins the American Association of Malaya and a local organisation of ball tossers called thf* Cubs. Cam. will be called at 10 a.m. OH the grounds <>f St. Joseph's Institute. Queens Road
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    96 16 Oxford University Golfers did not quite equal the performance of Cambridge (wbo had won every tame In the previous day's match) Alien i posed Dublin University on the Primes Club courac at Sandwich, but they won by U 1 The Oxford Cantata alone succumbed m the singles, w. r j.
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    BOXING AT BLAKAN MATI
    346 16 NEW RIVALS FOR NAVY AND WILTSHIRES Finals m Gunners' Tourney There were several \isiting quests at the boxing ring at Blakan Mati yesterday when the R.A. staged the final bouts m the annual inter-Battery boxing tournament for the Jarrold Black Challenge Cup The boxinp reached quite
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    BOXERS FROM CEYLON
    208 16 Flyweight Champion Seeking Opponent The flyweight champion of Ceylon, Thajudeen > present In Singapore He arrived with m- Mr C. de Alwi>. a Sunday, and prm busy eadeavourini to And engagements for him. Thajudeen is very attractive boxer ho combines Dghtin% ability witti boxing skill He becanv
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    LARWOOD'S INJURY
    85 16 Nol So Serious As It was Thought London, .\pril 12. A doctor has informed Lanvocd. the Nottinghamshire cricketer, that the foot injury he sustained In the final Test match m Australia is not of a serious character and he hopes that Larwood will be able to play at
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    ESSEX CRICKET
    149 16 Club Will Not Purchase Leyton Ground [From Our Own Correspondent J London. .Miirch »S. Es.-^t Count 1 Cricket Club have abandoned Ihe scheme to purchase the Leyton R-vound. owing to msunVlent support, and at the end cf Beptembn the club win (\<r us connection with the ground, m
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    51 16 The General Commtttei ol the Amateur Football a- Delation ha> decided to recommend to the annual general meeting, to be h<id m May. thai Mi B. A. OlanvUl, the present hon. treasure] and one ol the senior viee -presidents the association, be elected president m succession to the late H
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    ENGLAND WANTS NEW BLOOD
    832 16 RUGBY TEAM SOLID BUT STOLID Forwards Consistently Beaten The Calcutta Cup match as a rule, forms the culmination of the Rusby football season, but this year, owing to the previous |x*ti>onement of the match between Scotland and Ir land, the climax will not b? readied until
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    MILITARY TOURNAMENT
    140 16 KM. A. Wins Match Agafawt Sandhurst «Froir Our Own Com-: pone I.c. in),, i Mar. IX. Owing to their averwhetmtaf superiority with the bayonet the Royal Military Academy 'Woolwich) were mrrwsfm with 10 defeat to 17. against the R iya] Military Coll p Sandhurst) m their annual match
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