The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 April 1933

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. V IvS'l AKI.ISHKI) 1X35. SINGAPORE, S.S. THURSDAY. APRIL 27, 1933. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS
    207 1 Opinion is divided as to the motive behind the mystery retreat of the Japanese forces m North China. The move is variously regarded as a trap, reorganisation for an attack on Pekin and Tientsin and the threatened rupture between the Sovi» t and Manchukuo— rage 'I he
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    STOP PRESS
    51 1 No Extension Of Boxer Indemnity Moratorium Nanking. April 26. Thi Chines*- Foreign Office disclosed to-day that the governments of Great Britain, the United States and Italy have rejected Chinas request for an extension for another year "1 the moratorium m connection with Box i Indemnity payments. Reuter Far
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    THE BONFIRE
    738 1 "What >i)u want to do.' Mid iiu man not door— be wmj leaning over the fen* al |gai nn,m< nt watdnnu DM WOT] collect a]] that old vegetation and bum it. liafe* a dean iweepl Oei it out pour way! 1 Knowing rerj lit tit about bonflrei Just
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      112 1 B |<;!A TEA Bring* freshness c of the ganteM home. RAFFLES- HOTEL AALAYA*B PREMIER HOTEL to-* 1 gut SPECIAL DINNER DANCE 9 JO p.m. to Mid-Night I TRDAY. APRIL 29th. GRAND GALA NIGHT INO FROM 9.45 P.M. to 2 A.M. I RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA. I pfONl PHONE 5381. I FOR
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      218 1 TO-NIGHT I ADELPHI HOTEL ROOF GARDEN SPECIAL DINNER DANCE ENTERTAr>MENT PROVIDED BY Jliim*. Ncryvof* CLASSIC DANCER OF GREAT ORIGINALITY AND NOTED SINGER ACCOMPANIED «BY Jlr. Mj, JliiiilM'l VIOLINIST FROM THE CONSERVATOITIE DE PARIS. DINNER S3. NON-DINERS SI ADMISSION. SEA VIEW HOTEL FRIDAY SATURDAY DINNER DANCE AND HIGH CLASS ENTERTAINMENT. RAFFLES
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      243 1 5. m0. 000 settltnient and the annulment of her husband's marriage with secondary wife Page President RooseveUs' intialionai v mea■■ra is having a stormy pas^gr through ■W.e I »..t« 4 States Sfiuki Page Tb« Uritish embargo un Soviet imports is row m foree Page Pctalii.g Tin has declared an interim
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      11 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA
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    WIRELESS IN "PUBS"
    304 2 Test Case m Hi*>h Court From Our Own Correspondent! London, April 11. Thousands of restaurant proprietors, ovam -mall hotels, and publican* all over the ■juntry are affected by a test case decision the High Courts that loudspeaker reprotiona of BBC broadcasts m places ol übUc entertainment c
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    CHANDU IN BICYCLE
    137 2 Revenue Officer's Curious Find Hiding contraband m a cylindrical tube X.de to fit into the interior of the frame bars bit yd, was the latest method used by millers as was exposed m the Criminal Dis•rut Court yesterday morning, when a Chinese ic.veUst was *Ml* with being
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    CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY
    245 2 Fourth List of Subscriptions The net proceeds oi the ballet given m aid or the Children's Aid Society on April Ist. sth and Bth. amounted to $1,433.52. The accounts .show Income proceeds of advertisements $1,215.00. sale of tickets $1,103.07. sale of programmes 51 97.73. voucher tickets sold
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    BAD BUSINESS
    178 2 Liabilities of $20,000 and No Assets lii hi* pubic examination a contractor, named An- Ngeh. proprietor of Chop Sin Chin Hin. said that at the commencement of the business he had some jauiers, whose shares w:«re later transferred to him, and for six or seven years he carried
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      162 2 EPHEDROL j An entirely new and scientific method for thf relief of i Catarrh Hay Fever j 1 .iiml for the prevention of a i 1 COLD m its early stages. i INSTANT RELIEF I 1 STOCKISTS i The Federal Dispensary Ltd. i Incorporated m ihe F.M.S.I I Successor* to
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      658 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room. Municipal Offices Supply of SulphaU of Alumina for period 16 33 to 315 1934 Date of Closing.
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      535 2 TRADE MARK NOTICE. > f Htm *t,l A f<niir NOTICE is hereby given that the trade mark depicted above is the exclusive property of Messrs. Cow and Gate Limited, of Guildford. I England. a n d that the same Ls used by the said Company m respect of milk foods,
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      18 2 CooKed MEATS VREPAHED EREIH I I DAILY FROM THE 1 CtiClCEtr FRHH MEAT LUILtI N. CIiCICE i i
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      298 2 THE WEEK Thursday. »;th. ;i. WMMT, 12.15. 8.0 ft.. BJi, Bi* ft. rket St. Jasrphs vs. St. Andrew's School. St. Jo#ph W ground •ball S.A.F.A. <Div. 1». S.C.C. VI IndoCeylonese. Padanv, <Div. lit: Chinese vv Marine Department Anson Road Stadium; (dr. Ill' Abattoir v.s. Monopolies. Geylanp B LllaitW Malayan Championship.
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    WHEN CINFESSUIONS ARE VOLUNTARY
    315 3 1,.. v< THREE B"gg RT n <, Ail SboaH Not Be Precedent m question idencc <>i magistratci the ootui Murison. Ml Justice 1 Justice. d points] conihi Sikh, Wins m .1 \!Y<-\ ii.v- matter oi i eouri B j t B Ho B I '.M d
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    ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL
    436 3 Annual Meeting of Parochial Council The annual parochial hi. tiiv-- of St Andrew's Cathedral. Singapore was held on TuecdS) ■ItCfnOOB m the hall of St An(ir-v,\ Befool BUmfOTd Rorui. with Ik* Yen Aiclulfaion O"hM White m the chair. Then were abou» M\ MMkm present and MWMf MWM
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    ESSAY COMPETITION
    434 3 Royal Empire Society Awards IFviim Our Own Correspondent] London. April 11. The remuta ot the School Baooy Competition t. Id m 1932. by the Royal Empiie Society i;i\.- ju.st been pubish-d and it is IntfldrtllH i into the different parts oi the Empire :iom .hi'h entries were received.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    83 3 Programme of Drills up to and for weekending April 30th. 1933. Thursday. 5.15 p.m. Headquarters, 2nd. Bn Sig. Sec Signal Training; T (Chinese) Coy.. Weapon Training and Miniature Range; N.C.Cs Promotion Class, Lecture and Sand Model ExercLse, Tactics; 5.30 p.m. S.R.E. (v). Bridge Parts; S.V.F.A. Officers, Lecture.
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    SUDDEN DEATH OF MRS. EDGAR WALLACE
    995 3 WOMAN BEHIND A FAMOUS MAN Five Years His SecretaryThen His Wife f From Our Own Correspondent London. April 11. Mrs Edgar Wallace died suddenly to-day. from the effect! '>t influenza, at her home m Elvast on -place. S.W just 14 month* after the death
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    WONDER PLANT
    202 3 "Botanist's Dream of Paradise" Grahamstown. What is described b\ (>ne of the party as the "botanut* dream of paradis* lias been realised by Dr. Noel J. G. Smith. Professor Of Botany at Rhodes University College, and Mr A. H. Harcourt Wood, also of the staff at Rhodes. During
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    DOG'S FIGHT WITH SHARK
    190 3 Many Watch Thrilling Spectacle Durban. Tony n tn.ss-brcd Collie-Spaniel. ha.s become i hero among Natal fisherman for his Kc.ent ciarine shark hunt. With tho Umkomaas River m spate a tribe of sharks, led by a monster, paraded m the discoloured water immediately north of the river
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      229 3 I TO MORROW I A SPARK MAY SEND YOUR WORKS OR YOUR HOUSE UP IN— FLAMES AN OVERHEATED EXHAUST PIPE MAY REDUCE YOUR LORRY TO A BLACKENED HEAP ■take time by the forelock and safeguard your property i by installing I MERRY WEATHER S I C. T. C lire Extinguishers.
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    RUBBER AS A BUILDING MATERIAL
    2917 4 RUBBER AS A BUILDING MATERIAL R.G.A And Architects Discuss Its Uses (From Our Own CorresDondent) London. April 11. TfHF Rubber Growers* Association held an important luncheon this 1 wook. the Chiltern Court Restaurant. Baker Street, to meet members of the Architects Trades and Local Authorities. The luncheon was the first
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    NEW GERMAN COINS
    84 4 Artists Asked To Submit Designs Berlin, \pril 23. New siher coinage is centempiated m Germany, designs for which have been asked from a number of O-rman artists. Trw new MriM will be Introduced m the summer whpn the PMHBI three-mark piece or "thaeler w 111 disappear Th
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    SOME THRILLING BRITAIN FILMS
    293 4 MID-ATI ROMAXCI New Rh Shop aJ Palace i From < I. 111 l Ft gone to thai 11. *Kho mad" on. vhich I Ellis. the noti< hll v. l .1 i .ii. rtarman I a nllii t •:.<: I Cktfn Lain ■m- intrl ■CM Hi A'..
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      283 4 V^^fe^^ '7yvl ALL OVER THE WORLD I iSJL* S;^SSi ~^~*T& m c rst c h°> ce of a discern'■^•i^T tw in^ anc wor U- v vidc public} <^|fcjfcy y jW pre-eminent for its tonic W bitterness anJ ever increasing \y n popularity Over thirty JQU years* supremacy entitle* *-*«ii ,tor
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    HE'S OFF HOME NEXT MONTH !
    301 5 HE'S OFF HOME NEXT MONTH —But His Car Storage Worries Him. Luck} man off to England ir. a him weeks... IMP '1 at the prospect, ready to n.ai* the most of those few sunny and Am Spring days which occasionally happrn between AprO and Cktobrr Looking forward to travelling th«
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      84 5 "Jp RESERVATIONS PHOME 6903 riieimitn r«iui m MONEY MEANS NOTHING -THAT SOUNDS FUNNY, ,iif\ 11^ FUNNY FILM <>V THIS PARAMOUNT BRITISH [ON STARRING JOHN LODER GIBB MCLAUGHLIN tn.-t n i..n .ihit- lust the t>pe of ent.rtam J on the m«-nt p«t>plp need. > ..n m Siagapan J ll vi P
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      54 5 Can you imagine a cast like this m one film t JACK HULBERT SONSIE HALE LILIAN HARVEY and CICELY COURTNEIDGE IN Gaumont-Hritish unique musical romance HAPPY EVER AFTER A delicious blend of fantasy and reality that is different IT'S THE BIG SHOW OF THE WEEK \T THE CAPITOL NIGHTLY 6.15—9.15.
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      107 5 ZOOM The Newest Howard Hughes Air Thriller gets away to a Flying Start Romance, and laughs m Parijs m Soaring Planes Chester Morris Billie Dove j OUT TO SPLIT YOUR SIDES WITH LAUGHTER IN "COCK OF THE I Mil I) JL p^ %RTISTS M\ I PKTIRE J^^ J^ NOTE IT
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY
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      THRILLING UNIVERSITY GOLF CONTEST
      1065 6 CAMBRIDGE WIN AFTER THREE YEARS Sensational Play m the Foursomes I Fi'om Our Own Correspondent I l.iimltm April 4. Cambridge gotten put up a splendid perform Msoe on the Prince's course at Sandwich, winning seven of the ten singles against Oxford and halviim oth rs. >o
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      GOLF AT JOHORE
      197 6 Johore Civil Service Club Competitions The April Medal competition at the Johmt Civil Service Club was played during the last week-end when 16 cards were taken out and the following returned: J. N. Dugdale 82 14 68 L C. Bailey 92 24 68 J. M Herriea 87
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      PROMISING BAT
      127 6 Cyril Washbrook Si^ns on for Lancashire From Our Own Correspondents London. April t. Cyril Washbrook. the 18 yenr'.s old Brid^north cricketer, has signed as a professional for Lancashire, the county of hb birth, for one season. He is a native ol Clitheroe. For seven! seasons now Washbrook 's
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      SHOCKS FOR TIGERS"
      105 6 Crmwley Beaten In English Golf Championship London. April M. At Cianton. Yorkshire. England's loading golfers all participated m the amateur close championship with four previous holders, Stout. Sutton. Piddian and Crow ley. There was one sensation m the second round when the Walker Cup player. Leonard Crawley
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      MR. LESLIE KNIGHTON
      97 6 Former Arsenal Manager to go to Chelsea [From O«.r Own Correspondent] London, April 4. Mi. Le-slie Knighton. manager of Birmingham F.C. and formerly manager of Arsenal F.C. is to return to London as manager of Chelsea. Mr. David Calderhead. the Chelsea manager for more than 25 years,
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      CONSISTENT WINNER
      100 6 Lady Squash Rackets Champion London. April 4. Miss Susan Noel had little difficulty m defending her title to the Ladies' championship of Squash Rackets at Queen's Club on Saturday, when m the final tie she beat Miss Keith Jones by three games to none. (9 4. 9—o, 9—
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      51 6 Belgium, won the Army triangular international tournament defeating the French Army by 5 goals to nil. In the other matches of this season's tournament the French Army defeated the British Army by 4 goals to 1 m Lordon. f.nd the British Army drew I—l1 1 with thr Bsjsjtai Army at
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      421 6 RASH BROKE OUT N TINY BL STERS Had to Put Gloves on Child's Hands. Cuticura Healed. "When baby was about ten months old a rash broke out on his face and hraJ It was like tiny little blisters and when thry broke water came from them and the trouble very
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    DISEASE RESERVOIRS IN INSECTS
    94 7 DISEASE RESERVOIRS IN INSECTS Wh> Clean Weeding On Estates Is Essential T! CKS, I ICE AND MITES THAT TRANSMIT FEVERS ill of light ua* thrown on the transmission of through animals m the course of a talk to |*Urj < In', it thrir weekly meeting yesterday by Professor i; Hater,
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    MALAYAN DANGER SPOTS
    1547 7 iu> address, I\|)hUS -i rkNtt dis■hKii the so-called ,i bf .t bloodn f Sometimes th. I Inner animal. ,;r KOMtlmei I typlius le\ei b .11- to man by the body louse, and bi transmitted ilrrel mm! > -ilu-i ;mi- d thai the actual exceedingly mtmite i.i bodies,
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    $300,000 CLAIM BY WIFE
    339 7 SUIT AGAINST HUSBAND'S PARENTS Damages Claim for Marrying Second Wife I From Our Own Correspondent 1 Ku.ii.i Lumpur. April Mi Gnat lDtdcst i.s bein^ taken In tin- caM v hich started m the Kuala Lumpur court to-day m which a twenty-three-year old Chinese '.vile named Choi
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    MOTOR LAUNCH'S HAUL
    142 7 Six Sarks «f Contraband Tobseco Wnen v party i>t revenue ottcera on nn>ti>r boat patrol Under Mr. R. S Tuffnell overhauled I HMnpan off Bedok coast just before dawn on April 15. they made a svareh of the craft and discovered >ix sacks <>f contraband tobacco on
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    "NEVER HEARD SO MANY LIES
    1269 7 IN SO SHORT A TIME" Magistrate's Scathing Comment On A Witness* Evidence Alleged to have committed forgery m respect ol a draft for $32,000 and to have attempted to cheat a widow named Tan Gee Neo and her son. Goh Beck Juan, an elderly Chine*
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    SIX NEW COUNCILLORS
    197 7 Agenda for Monday's Council Meeting At 11m next meeting of the Legislative Council, on Monday. May Ist., no less than six new members will take the oath, thesf being the acting Colonial Secretary <Mr. A. s Haynes). the acting Attorney-General (Mr P. A. McElwaine. K.C>. the acting
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    40 7 Work on the stonework of the Clock Towefr at the House of Parliament is to be started at once, and it will be encased m tubular steel scaffolding for the first time for many years; it is 329 feet high.
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    POISON IN COFFEE
    276 7 (iiiol for Step- Daughter's Husband Sentence of one month's rigorou. 1 imprison- 1 ment was passed by the Second Police Magistrate. Mr A W. Hay. yesterday at th" conclusion of the rase m which a Javan< m> named Talip bin Mohamed Tahir wa.s charyd i with attempting
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    ESTIMATED SURPLUS OF $400,000
    605 7 BUT ONLY $39 IN CASH Affairs of Elderly Arab Landowner Examined b ion- Mr. W. C Hun«arci. Aclmu Chief Justice, m the Bankruptcy Couit yesterday, an Arab landowner named Slunk Sali:. bin Abdnllalj Bajerai s:\ul he had BJMOJ HO yean m Singapore. He had two wives
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    HOPELESSLY INSOVENT
    240 7 Shopkeeper's Numerous Mad Debts ■afore the amm: Chic* Juattoa Iffi C Hunuaid. m the Bankruptcy Court \f.simi;n Yap Chui Phaik. lormerl; partner m <;un. LeoOg Co was publicly examined. He said then- wer* 1 two other partner.^ Y;i> Sip Yee and Tap Ki:ui ,I(m). rind rach of tin
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    40 7 Singapore RerH-rtory players will present "Two Hn.sbfHKi- 'by Lynn Btarhn I M thf Tannlin Club on Saturday. The cast mU elude Enid Hlfllarid, Hilda Dorrinprton Ma Issacs o Benin tt. Ronald CoUler. C. Muedit!, X Tv smith and Carl Law*oi
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1933 A GOOD BUDGET
    950 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1933 A GOOD BUDGET Mr. Neville Chamberlains budget proposals do not appear to have aroused very much enthusiasm, though m the circumstances they may be regarded as distinctly satisfactory. Excluding the American debt payment (which everyone regarded as an item of non-recurrent expenditure), there
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    COCK OF THE AIR
    182 8 Alhambra's Entertaining Picture •Cock of the Air," with CbMter Morris and Billie Dove, will appeal to those who like somethin? reftllir "snappy." Billie Dove vamps with groat effect and Chester Morris does the heman stuff very successfully, and although the story is weak, there are situations
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    WHEN YOUR SHIP COMES IN
    896 8 The Man Who Swings It To The Wharf You may talk of reticence of the men of the Mercantile Marine, or the disinclination of men of the Air Force to tell the world of their exploits, but for unsurpassed perfection m the imitation of an
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    96 8 LATEST RUBBER PRICES AM) STERLING RATES Rubber and Tin prices and the sterling rate m New York and Pari« specially cabled to the Free Press are as follow RUBBER London, April M. Spot 2 7 16d. (25« d). Forward 25 B d. (2 11 16 d). Tone oi
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    NEW CHAIRMEN FOR R.G.A.
    112 8 NEW CHAIRMEN FOR R.G.A. Thinks Outlook h hncoura^ino MR W. J. GALUqJ Dutch And I nt ri a Native Ootptf I PR I Mi W pn-Mdent ol th. since 1«»JH •>. MOOUni Ttaf retain Bo.sar.qiiit mm ropori Tiu- door vii U.M- <'t til' the MM M Any MggnliMM the \elh.Mla»i<U
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    "HAPPY EVER AFTER
    48 8 Tlu» CapitoTs Strikiii f Film Hap] I at th) C "oomethli lias .>» td originaJt] 111! >' tu>r li. Q Rut M lad tntrodw lion rellecU tii«Ponaa Th t:: pn^i n I Ilian H I th mm the >. UgM and d- fit v. uuii Hall 1.111.ii.
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    STRAITS CHINESE
    57 8 Consideration Report coßunitti Amoi itA tiie Wilson R BcttloM nti mm! it boa boon i of th comn P» nanu M.d.v Od t«i r.i Ita, the ■In Hrn Pro! j> •I have h bH i eooferen h d thi know ftf pn it that might part of the
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    KING OF SIAM
    47 8 Proposal N« i \tr. i< [From 0 .-i' Tin ir M.i Europe tad X The m>i( i. V of the Kit.. (ill. it. i. U oils \:>l II a sir.iill tiit. It I.S H 11 1 1' >1 i 1 Sum I. km. 'hi
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    K.N.I.L.M. SERVECE
    43 8 'I'll' Dull h An pon> iffeei vrttta ii< \t i M hcctwl.- .>• U dam and B.r I ■map wnt m son let whn h tJmnurh MmUU Sarawak uliki t-> niak<- n ■mMmi Hr arriv«'d In 8 and left \«st« and BataM.t
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      109 8 WHISKY 18/ -U I MACGREGOR^M gP' Co. Ltd. Sol* Agents for Straits Settlement* and Federated Malay States Imeor+ormttd under the Combaniet ordjmmmmm a/ Hong Ko*g (iwor^o'a^ Sfcun«fc«4." BY SPECIAI TO H3l THf APPOINTMENT o '^ra£ KIN(. OI SIAM DIAiMONDS SET PLATINUM ENGAGEMENT RINGS AND ETERNITY RINGS. also Bridal presents m
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      91 8 NOURISHING CREAM Tropical conditions dry out and mar the most beautiful skins. No finer antidote can be afforded than the regular use of this fragrant product. Depot British Dispensary, Ltd. 33, Raffles Place Singapore. POTENT. Beer brewed a hundred years ago was very strong, says a writer. The good old
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    PANESE IN MYSTERY RETREAT
    145 9 fgAP-OR CROUCHING FOR ANOTHER SPRING ,siness (.rows At Peiping And Tientsin LjESE iU:COVER POSITIONS sion Between Manchukuo And Soviet Shanghai. April 2t>. I Nanking m particular is mystified behind the voluntary withdrawal of the Luan River towards Shanhaikuan for 5 mysterious aa when the Japanese forces
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    DUTCH PRODUCERS NEW TIN QUOTA
    360 9 OUTPUT TO BE ONE-THIRD 1929 STANDARD Malayan Talks Start In Singapore London, April 26. The Financial Times learns that a meeting of tin producers at The Hague adopted a new quota involving a further cut m production of 6 2 3 per rent. Hence for
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    WORLD CONFERENCE
    157 9 Vital Talks To Open On June 12 Washington. April !fi. Mr Mac Donald and President Roosevelt have •greed that June 12 tx- the date of the opening ti the World Economic Conference. When the Anglo-American conversations concluded to-night progress had exceeded expectations on both sides. It is learnt
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    INFLATION OPPOSITION
    96 9 Stormy Debate m l\S. Senate \Vashinglon. April 26. President Roosevelt's inflation measure mack prtogreai m the C-jnate despit a stormy debate. Republicans describing it as unconstitutional and a shock to public confidence, whereas Democrats defended it as a conservative measure containing no wild inflation. Leaden of the Administration
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    CHEVIOT RUBBER PROFIT
    74 9 Dividend Of 2»-» Per Cent For Year IFREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT 1 London April 2b. Cheviot Rubber Ltd.. announces a profit of 15.892 A dividend of 2 1 per cent, is recommeaded leaving £1 6.884 to be carried forward to iH-x' year's account. Labu <F.M.S.) Rubber Company.
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    SELETAR CRASH VICTIMS
    48 9 j Inquiries at the R.A.F. Ba.sc last night revealed thai the body of Leading Aircraftman Firth, who was killed when a bomber crashed at Seletar, has not yet been recovered. The search is going on. The pilot. Flying officer Grant, is still danger tously ill
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    MALAYA IN THE COMMONS
    241 9 Rubber, Destitute Europeans And New Crops M.Ps. WANT TO KNOW Series Of Questions For May 3 I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London, April 26. Questions on rubber restriction, the repatriation of destitute Europeans m Malaya and the prospect of large scale cultivation of alternative crop, to
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    SAFE BUT DULL
    158 9 Mr. Chamberlain's Budget Criticised London. April Iti. Mr Neville Chamberlain's second "safe but dulf budget (Mil not aroused the slightest enthusiasm. Even the pro-Government Tfmei Charges the Chancellor of the Exchequo: with lack of imagination. The *\-sential Mtindnesi Of the financial situation and the ominous shrinkage t"
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    RETALIATION DEMAND
    141 9 Japanese Cotton Trade Angered By Boycott Tokio. ApTil 26. Although a section vi Japanese cotton traders Ls increasingly vociferous m advocating a boycott of Indian cotton m retaliation for the abrogation of the Indo-Japan Treaty if conversations m London and Simla fail to produce a satisfactory agreement. Japanese
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    CAR AND RIKISHAS
    101 9 Charges Against Jockey at Kuala Lumpur F. E. Wndsworth. a jockey, was charged at K.iala Lumpur with muring grievous hurt to a 'J.isha puller by driving a motor-car rashly at PudU Road, at 12.20 a.m. on April 23. with .tiling to stop after an accident, and with
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    DRIVEN FROM SCHOOLS
    47 9 Berlin. April 26. Children of Jewish immigrants from the East since the beginning of the war are totally excluded from State schools and universities, under a law adopted by the Cabinet, which also further restricts the number? of Jews admitted to State schools Reuter
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    #100,000 FOR QUAKE VICTIMS
    27 9 Washington. April 20. The Red Cross has received $100,000 from the Chinese Swastika Society for relief of sufferers m the Californian earthquake Reuter
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    ASSIANS MASSING ON FRONTIER
    447 9 r. i ■•I"" i thai thr tray >.-t t.\ tii»- dfi« it,,- Ihii.m- |„t,., ml,, kaafc ..i |kc Lmi thr Kupnuu Pass. or the 1 U art •^'■i\im: imi R ned the Til km troops 1 uation that the other Chu h', Upan pub- irted by
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    REPORT UNFOUNDED
    67 9 No British Marines At Shanghai. April 26. HMS Br.dru-water. the only British war .t Chinwanstao has no marines on boairi '■■1 Chili* report! that marines have beer. I tnded an- unfounded. The situation i !>• -rfect'y quiet the Japanese voluntarily evacuatins: the area between Rival and Shanhaikuan. The
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    EMBARGO IN FORCE
    241 9 King's Message To The Ex-Prisoners London. April 26. The British embargo on Russian imports came into operation after the close of the Customs Office at five o'clock yesterday. Reuter London. April 21. This morning the King, through Sir Clm> Wigram. sent a message expressing his gratification that
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    GOOD-WILL VISIT
    87 9 Soviet Ambassador At Nanking Shanghai. April 26. Nanking to-day \velconud the Soviet Ambassador, m BotvnnoiotT. on an alleged RoodwiU visit and he will not piesent hi. credtntiate at present. The new^Mpcr, Chungkuo Jit Pao, nrnlling the closeness of the Snio-Ru.soian relatiorus with rlie Manrhu dynasty (omnirnts on the
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    OVER-SUBSCRIBED
    29 9 IS. Issue Of §500.000,000 Treasury Notes Washington. April 2« Mr WToodln, Secret** to the us Trn— uij Announces that the $500,000,000 troar,ury note issue has been over-subscribed Reuter
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    SOVIET—CHINA PACT
    24 9 SOVIET— CHINA PACT Moscow. Aprfl 28. Reports m the Japanese Press that Nanking and Moscow are negotiating a non-aßCTessioti pact are officially denied. Reuter
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    PETALING TIN DIVIDEND
    21 9 fFREE PRESS SERVICS-COPYRraHT London. April 26. Petaliius Tin Ltd ha.s declared an tnt.rim dividend of 2'^ per cent.
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      481 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ (ANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamers. Due Spore. Sails Spore. s.s. CITY OF KHIOS For Havre. London. Rotterdam Hamburg Apr. 30 May 2 m.v. CITY OF LILLE For Havre. London. Rotterdam Hamburg
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      587 11 I LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND Lh MA MIDDLESBROUGH. I 4 HAKONE MARU T 10.400 June 28 29 L ,8 19 SUWA MARU T 10,700 July 13 14 1 2 FUSHIMI MARU T. 10,700 July 27 28 I »14 HAKOZAKI MARU T 10.500 Any 9lt I K'ttti-rdaro. t Calls at Hamburjt.
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      858 11 K. P. M. KONINKLJJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCUAPPIJ REAEL— Thursday. April 27, Cheribon (not for passengers*. Semarang. Sourabaya. BoeJeleng, Ampenan. Padang-Bay. Benoa and Banjoewangi. TlDOBE— Thursday. April 27, Selat-Pandjang. BcngkalLs. Soengei-Pakmng. Siak and PakanBaroe. GEN. VERSPYC'K Thursday. April 27. Letong. Kramat, Tarempa. Gent ing and Mioat PALOPO Thursday. April 27. Slnekawanu. Pemangkat
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    VENDETTA OF THE FOREST
    434 12 SECRET OF FIRE-RAISING IN SUSSEX They Believe They Know j The Destroyer A strange vendetta m A c hdo\vn Forest is believed to be behind the destruction of 350 acres of Broadstone Warren. From investigations made there apprais to be no doubt that the Ores art
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    MR. HAMISH MUNRO
    202 12 Engagement to Miss Antoinette Ciassner From Our Own Correspondent! Lr.nden, April t. The tragedy Of a popular lawn tennis Mar. Who dud OH her husband's tea plantation m Assam alter giving birth to twins, is recalled by the announcement of the engagement ol Mr. Ramteh Munro. Atter
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      679 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated In Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE vim JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. ■egular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.375 torn) and tfe* 6 8 MANGOLA (3.352 tons). [Cargo only] marella is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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      377 12 1933 HOMEWARD PASSAGES' Best available accommodation obtainable by all Lines from COOKS WAOOjSS-LITS IWOOID TBAVtt StBVICt 1 39, ROBINSON ROAD Individual attention NO BOOKING FEES. HENDERSON LINE. SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS By Fortnightly Passenger Steamrr Between Rangoon, Marseilles and England. HOMKUARD SAILINGS Port of Disembarkation Plymouth Leave Rangoon 1933. CHINDWIN KEMMENDINE
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      655 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pm and Thursdays 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturdays 7 p.m. Kuantan ivia Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 pm. Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday and Friday 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday.
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      228 12 Tinombo. Dut. 525, from Deli 26.4, for Deli 284. Karapara. Brit 372. lrom Calcutta M.4, lor Penang and Calcutta 27 4. Havana Main. Jap. MM, from Yokohama 26.4. for Calcutta via Rangoon 27 4 Argon Maru. Jap 4040. from Kara. I: M.4, for Japan 27 4 Silvcrsandal. Bnt. :Ui9A, from
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    THE GAPORE FREE PRESS
    84 13 THE GAPORE FREE PRESS KOHIXSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. Kmier morning daily m Malaya. Delivered Cbota Hazi each morning. Latest f telegram and latest announcements. itilH-r and tin cables appear daily. iturrs include pictures, bridge notes, pagf uith latest fashions, sporting. -Hess articles, besides letters from i um'sporidents m London,
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      PASSENGERS TO EUROPE
      788 13 The following passengers are proceeding by the s.s. Chltral sailing at 9.30 a.m. on Friday for Penang, Colombo and Europe Mr. and Mrs Clark. Mr. E Sandgre. Miss Whitley. Mr L E Slowe. Mrs. Slowe. Dr. F. X Costello. Mr. W W. Lennox. Mr. J. S. Ander
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      TOURISTS IN RAGBAGS
      184 13 The following letter m The Times w ill interest everybody resident m ports where tourist vessels touch: "Havins travelled now pretty considerably alonß the western coasts of Europe. I am wondering if something cannot be done to improve the appearance of some ot our British tourists. Some
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      QUEEN OF BERMUDA
      92 13 The Queen of Bermuda, the new 22,000-ton luxury liner, which has been built at Messrs. Vickers Armstrong's shipyard at Barrow -inFurness. Lancashire, for the Furness-Withy Line, left Barrow for service on the New YorkBermuda "millionaires' run." The vessel has been built to replace the motor liner Bermuda,
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      K.N.I.L.M. PASSENGERS
      37 13 Passengers froir. N.E.I, to Singapore by K.N.I.L.M. plane on April 25th were: Mr. Steuernagel. Mr. Davles. Mr. Edmonds. Mr. Simpson. Mr Knight. Prom Singapore to Batavia on April 26 Mr. H. Nieuwenhuis. Mr. A. Wilton
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      ALIEN OFFICERS
      804 13 In Command of British Ships I Prom Our Own Correspondent London. April 11. rbc Ornament*! action m allowing mien navigating officers and engineers to be employed m British merchant ships trading between port! outside the Empire is causing keen disMtisfactiOO m the Merchant Navy Finns Russians. Turks. Jugoslav,.
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      PASSENGERS ARRIVED
      91 13 The following passengers disembarked at Singapore from the m.s. Chr. Huygens of the Nederland Royal Mail Line. Mr. H. N. Ferrers, Mr. A. Groothofl, Mr. H. A. v. Karnebeek. Mr. H. Waltl. Mr. and Mrs. N. Genet. Mr. Ch. I. C. bs Haes. Mr. B. L. W. v.d.
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      CLEARANCE
      53 13 April 25 Hong Ho. (Chi): Marosa. Hero. (Nod, Redang, (Siam>; Karafuto Maru, (Japan > Retch. Kota Tjandi. Chr Huygens, (Dut>; Anshun. Nam Yong. Hong Keat, Hong Thong, Hong Lam, Hong Kwong. Ban Siong Bee, Rompin, (Brit). April 26. Pelandok. Philoctete*. Magnet. LJpis, Rolina, (Brit); Steel Traveler, (Am); Valaya. Asdang.
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      254 13 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. (PajrmMc m Advance). Within Malaya Outside Malaya $3.00 $4.00 S.:>o 12.00 17.00 24.00 8J4.00 48.00 (Including > .10 Cents. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. line advertisements To Let. Board and Tor Sale. Lo.st. Wanted, etc. one insertion three insertions $2.00. Domestic Announcements i must accompany these advertisements. Contract rates may be
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      317 13 tTi viWHaVaVaSLflßflHa^Bßflsl TO EVERYWHERE IN CANADA Klj AND MOST OF THE U.S.A. \V| j The New Scenic Rout* of the Canadian Nailuoai Hallway* \^f See the beat of the marvellous Canadian Rocfcie*— stay al Jaspor Sflftp Park Lodge m tho heart <>f wondrona mount un beamy, o* yg^jß travel straight
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    NEW THREAT TO PEKIN
    431 14 Japanese Warning To Chinese CEASR ATTACKS While Big Battle Rases 4t Kupeikow Shanghai, April M. The JapUM Command has sent a threat to the Chinese headquarters m Piipiny stating that unless the Chinese stop attacking the Japanese and Manchukuo iorees on the east bank of the
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    POLICY ALL WRONG
    163 14 So Mr. Hu Han-min Will St;iy At Hon£ Ko; Hone Kong. April 25. In reply to telegrams from all parts of the country urging him to return to office m Nanking. Mr. Hu Han-min. leader of the literary faction of the Kuomintaug and former President of the
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    "MAGIC" FOR THE UNEMPLOYED
    140 14 Something >pecial m the way of 'magic" is promised those who attend the variety entertatumetrt and dance which is beintr organised by Mr. Joe Goddard and others m aid of the European and non -European unemployment funds The magician will be Mr H. A. Bmca who
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    36 14 London policemen will now not only have to know first aid. life savin* and swimming, car driving and languages, but Lord Treneharrt h«i decided that the men of the Metropolitan Police shall be trained as firemen.
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      433 14 Defy rhe Mil and Drinfc: z^^k LEMON SQUASH #^S»\ ORANGE s OUASH sjsssjjjjj— p^a -?-^s^ Thej ir*' th<L^ -^*<fi ELIXIR OF UEE piM®ii POPULAR ALL |^^Mi|J OVER MALAYA FRAMROZ CO li^^iiffl|/ 'Phone 6354 •J^ Such Symptoms as these are WARNINGS: Easily induced fatigue, dizziness, difficult breathing, blurred vision, low resistance
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      548 14 BANKS AND INSI gjS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600.000 shares of £5 each El <f*)0.000 Reserve Fund £3.000.000 1 Reserve Liability of Proprietors L'3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Blshopsgate. London, EC 2 Agencies and Branches Ak;r Star Hollo
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      139 14 THK VOHoHAMaI I INK, c.ipn.i, b apt 1 f Vi. Sln R aporr w. tn X Tllr AlexancJ C;i]( ii". Men Bai Hanoi lM 111 >;iki N. S\(l), Oorn <>t I Tntr- < Fl\< <1 I), applu For P THe THE EASTERN M Authorl.M.i Paid-up HI branch; Karachi Kirk Bahrein,
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      681 14 BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION PEOCiKAMMES FOR INDIA. BUKMA. BTBAITS SETTLEMENTS, and f > FEDERATED MALAY BTATEB I rROBI THE EMPIRE TRANSMITTER, i I DAVENTRY. ENGLAND Jj Wavelength* 25.3 metre* and »i I i metres J J Thursday .\prii J7. J B.S.T. 2.30 p.m. Time Signal from J Big Ben. News I
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      56 14 19.56 Schenectady W2XAD. Mon., Wed. and Frl., 7.30—8.30 p.m. Sun.. 7—9 p.m. 19.36 Keirlkawoa-Cho-Chiba-Ken. Toklo (Japan) JIAA. Dally 10 ajn— noon. 16.88 Daventry 080. 16.88 Eindhoven (Holland) PHI. 16.87 Bound Brook (N.J.) W3XAL. Dally. I—B1 —B p.m. 14.47 Buenos Aires (Argentine) IST. 13.97 Daventry OBH 13.93 Pittsburgh WBXK. 12 —5
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    AND FOR RUBBER SHARES BROADENING
    544 15 it'll Disparity Between Buyers' And Sellers' Prices pad 'in.'.- n ill iii!i/-»iion American I>UMbui lifßruN ai bad i Oold V.' York i -ipidl.. W, .i hint' H ,i)|i- <\< m a i month's poaitfam. H bttlanc< bill H mon wot)) X ojuarten tin market, I
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    OUT TAPPING
    44 15 f*3 That Musi Be topped 1 ON Mac- ument* j b. ill] i namely, i 1 tnade Mac..ii I •t rub- dist. tin intbi ownkh 1 1 m the follow* ml ip at ol the the 1 hU■Hi t« lliHni pet -,.iit
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    CLUNY RUBBER
    77 15 Crop of rubber harvested durinp IW2 UMHtM to 397.000 lb. (against 413.500 lb.) Average n-t sale price 2 08d. per pound (equiva-. lent to 2.68 d per pound London landed terms). compared with 2.43 d. per pound (equivalent to 3 IBd i* r pound London landed terms) for
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    MALAYA'S TRADE
    254 15 How it is Hem« Held Ip Hx Restriction Malaya hi at praeenl raftering (nan the effect! <>i tw(» r»-.stri( tion sch< im s which apply U) lirr hro chief products. st;itfs tin London Ev.ninu Btaadarrf. One i.^ the compulsory tin i v "'.l plan :«nd the other is
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    REPORT DEMANDED
    300 15 Trade Commission Summons S.S. (S.) Association At a nitvtiiig of the committee of the Straits SHU. mints iSinguport Association it was noted that th hon. aasretaff had bwn invited to Kive evidence on May 2nd as to the reasons which lod the Association to request Government to appoint
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    STATISTICS OFFICE LIBRARY
    338 15 Tin- following publication- were tamed 01 t.-l ceived by tin Department ol Statistics. S.S. and F.M.S.. during the period April 15th to April 21st. 1T33. inclusive, uiui an available for public use m the Reference Library. Fullerton Building. Singapore. Application may be made by members of the
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    GOLDEN HOPE RUBBER
    85 15 Output of Golden Hope Rubber Estate fori 1932 was 2,047.091 lbs. Bang! estate was taken back into tapping m July and Golden Hope estate m Oct. Net sale price, including estimated of unsold portion, 2.01 d. (against 2 40d.> Balance brought m was £1.022, add transfer from
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    52 15 An extraordinary general meeting of the Malayan and General Trust, Ltd.. approved the reconstruction scheme. There were four dissentients. In reply to questions, Lord Ampthlll. the chairman, said that he firmly bettered that if they could carry the scheme throuirh they would be able to turn the company Into a
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    NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
    130 15 Changes m Representative Prices April it 24 jAiiH-ruan Can. Cogi. 75 75 JJ, Am. Tphoue and T^raph H\ 96 U Atchfsun Railroad 4H 4a Dupont 46 Pirt-stont-. Common 14 Gen. Electric f Goodyear Jj J* Inter Tphonr AM T'^iapl, I#% H% J O J Nat City
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    ENLIGHTEN NATIVES
    206 15 New Move For Dutch Restriction Amsterdam. April 1. Mr Hi Lnuhart. ex-manager of the Bank of Java and a leading Dutch East Indies plantation oqwrt, writes m the Ahisterdairsch Effectenblad against forced restriction of rubber. He is of opinion that if. as is to be feared Plantation rubber
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    YESTERDAY'S RUBBER AUCTION
    124 15 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its l.H9th. auction yesterday. Catalogued 1.241.983 lbs 554.46 tons. Offered 1 176.024 525.01 S<>W 906.721 404.79 I'KKKS KKMI/KI) KiMh (I Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lh Standard Quality No Sales Good Averaut- Qualit\ 7 s to 7"i f Closing at
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    BUNTAR RUBBER
    216 15 The directors of Buntar Rubber Estates an J nounce that owing to the liquid resources being exhausted, it is necessary, m order to .safeguara shareholders* interests, to make provision for cash requirements during the next three years and for the temporary loan of £5.000 from the commercial agents.
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    To-Day's Price Changes
    362 15 To-Day 's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES April 26. SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2/3 27/32 London. 3 months' sight 2/3 13/16 London. 60 days 1 sight 2 3 25 32 London. 30 days' sight V 9% London, demand 2 3 23/32 London. T.T 2 3 11/16 Lyons and ParLs. demand
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    77 15 Ipril ?6th.. 12 oVlork noon Buyers Sellero R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot < loose) -j.v 7 ***** R.S.S. equal to London Standard. (FOB. 1 8 Standard R.S.S on Tender May 7 ***** 7 13,16 June 7 1316 7 15H6 May-June 7 4 T*i July-Sept.
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST
    862 15 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26TH. 1»33 CLOBING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers Asam Kumbang 23s 3d 24s 3d Austral Malay 18s 20s nom. Ayer )?itam (te) 11* 6d 12s 6d Bangin Tin > Us 6d 12s 6d Batan^ Padang ($1) 05 07 Batu Caves ($1» 35 40 Bukit Arang (sl> 40
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      81 15 Jg£fi _j SS l JiI»MW A— ranee In force onr mniM. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. < Incorporated In tbe Btralta •atkloaNnto) 0 OFFICE sMrn B ««0»n«. Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27. Old Jewry, X.C nr com £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court ot England and complies
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    GUINEAS FAVOURITE NOT IN FIRST THREE
    198 16 RODOSTO WINS AT 9-1 Length Win From Field Of 27 FIRST CLASSIC King Salmon And Gino Placed London. April 26. Thi the Two Thousand Guineas k>: 3- year- !u- I] mill i was run at Newmarket today and resulted as follows: RODOSTO (Brethesi 1
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    BASEBALL FIGHT
    180 16 Police Tailed To Washington New York Match New York. April 26. riot si the Washington the police were able to re:i li'^ht had been In out Bvi l The disturbance is attributed to B leud tha' has existed since th> Dickey Rej n< summer. H occurn ng the
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    CAR OVERTURNED
    115 16 (irand National Jockey Injured I From Our Own Correspondent] London. April 4. Billy stctt. the champion steeplechase jockey, m Chelt( nham Oeneml Hospital. Fortune has plajt-d a queer tri kon him. In the t Stott has b:<!.i.i DMMt of )ns bon<s racing but he has aiv.a\> recovered quiciiy
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    MALAYAN BILLIARDS
    82 16 Match Won By Two Points In the Malayan billiards championship matches a l the N- w World la.st night the re--liius were L. A. C. Moigan <RA.F Ciubt beat EusoH Lin Ha.ii NaWftWl (Java Pranakan Club) by 300 to 221. Tan Book Lim (Clerical Union beat R. B.
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    THE 1933 S.C.C. TENNIS CHAMPION
    754 16 KEEN STRUGGLE IN FINAL MATCH Roy Smith Wins from N. S. Wise Roy Smith won the -hampion&hip singles Of the S.CC. lawn tennis tournament yesterday. bra llnf N. s. Wi>e In thn ieU. He won the first 7 5. lost tlie second 4—6 and reversed
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    SENIOR CRICKET
    71 16 S.C.C. Team For Three -Day Match The following have accepted to play cricket for S.C.C. vs. S.R.C. on Friday at 5 p.m. Saturday at 2 p.m. and Sunday at 10.30 a.m. at S.C.C Dr H. O. Hopkins (Captain). Fl.-Lt. V. Crooine. R A. Ashuorth. D. H. Palmer. E
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    61 16 The following will represent the Y.M.C.Aagainst the Marine Department II on the Y.M. C.A. ground on Friday, at 5 p.m Chu Swee Hung. R Lyne. Km Yew Hock. Then Geok Soei. Chan Joo Kirn. Chan Ah Wing. Jam- i Lovick, Lee Ah Cbec, Chan Cher
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    71 16 I Among official scratchings was the following: All engagements Performing Flea <dead» An Exchange message from Berlin said: A flea whose age m estimated at 5.000.000 years has been found m a piece of amber m the Palmnicken Mine m East Prussia. A flea enclosed m another piece of amber
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    SEVEN GOALS AT STADIUM
    1061 16 Malays Get The Odd Over R.A.F. THREE PENALTIES Mat Noor Has A Great Game Malays 4; R.A.F 3. R.A.F. were a greatly improved side when they met the Malays at the stadium yesterday. They had much the better oi the exchanges for most of the time,
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    POLICE AND WILTSHIRES CLASH
    505 16 SIX GOAL MATCH AT JALAN BESAR Hussain Gets "Hat Trick" for Police Wiltshire Regt. 11. 2. Police. 4. The Wiltshire Regiment'! second eleven awe beaten by four goals to two by the S.S. Police m a second division match at the Jalan Bsaar Stadium yesterday. The
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    FREE FIGHT
    104 16 Players and Spectators m Melee 1 From Our Own Correspondent 1 London. April 4. Free fights broke out at a Swansea and District League Rupby Cup semi-final, on the famous st. Helens Ground. Swansea, on Baturday, and the match was abandoned. The trouble began when two players came
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    91 16 Hawksmoor Nature Reserve and Biid Sanctuary, near Cheadle. North Staffordshire, Wai the scene of a disastrous fire, when more than half of th? 260 acres were burned. The reserve, which was secured for the nation m 1927 at i cost of £1.200. and is now controlled by the National Trust,
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