The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 April 1933

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    Masthead
    19 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. \o. I ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1933. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS
    206 1 Tension between the Soviet and Japan over the C.E.R. dispute is growing Page 9. Engagement of Mis* Leonora Brooke to Lord Inchcape is expected Page 9. The Singapore Un conversations are described as helpful and friendly" by Sir Cecil dementi Page 3. When the Premier left New
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    STOP PRESS
    38 1 U.S. Favours World Tariff Truce Washington. April 27. The BUI urtment ha> indicated that a work i... pending tiu convert a conference la I .i:t.i:i b Ukd :hiii the Unittd Stat*-> Is favourablj ineUned thereto Reuter
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    THE BIRTHDAY PRESENT
    1219 1 "You can have anything you like to-day Norman," said his mother at breakfast. "Within rtMOn," added big father, realising that Norman was nine, anci having read somewhere that one must never di.sapjx>int a cnild. Norman was silent; he was trying to nerve himself to ask for something-
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      193 1 \l ML Lading provision stores RAFFLES HOTEL .WAS PREMIER HOTEL EiO-Mf^llT TEA UANCE-6.30 to 8.15 p.m. MFORMAL DWNB DANCE-9.30 to MID-NIGHT. I I'RDA Y, APRIL 29th. j GRAND GALA NIGHT FROM 9.45 P.M. to 2 A.M. RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA. PHONE 5381. PHONE 5381. U FAMOUS ENGLISH m TABLE DELICACIES pHj
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      209 1 SEA VIEW HOTEL TO-NIGHT (formal) TO-NIGHT TO-MORROW NIGHT (informal) DINNER DANCE and ENTERTAINMENT PRO\7pED BY Aline. Meryvof CLASSIC DANCER OF GREAT ORIGINALITY ACCOMPANIED BY Mr. :Hlral»el HQSKU VIOLINIST FROM THE CONSERVATOIRE DE PARIS ENTERTAINMENT OF UNUSUAL MERIT FOR A FEW DAYS ONLY I\ SINGAPORE. RAFFLES HOTEL SPECIAL BENEFIT NIGHT FASHION
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      295 1 the < run.-.- foreign Otli. ,x i.ml.isii, —Page 9. Manchurian police chief has been given power to take barge of the n»«nwr> of the British MBccn raptured V>\ Newihwans pirates Page M. The examination wax adjourned of a Kuropean hankrupt who admitted borrowing mo ne Irotn the uomen < lirnts
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      13 1 I QP^sStt I II IkTiiim OBTAINABLE AT ALL I LEADING PROVISION STORES I
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    DISCHARGED PRISONERS
    241 2 Work of the Singapore AfterCare Association The report tot 1932 of the Singapore Atter(are Association stales Tin* ttinds m the hands of tlu- Association at the close of the year amounted to $7,237 as against $7,233 at the end of 1931. The expense* of the Association show a
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    MUNICIPAL ACTION
    160 2 Assessments Involving Real Hardship Action taken at Committee No. 7 meeting held DO April 21. Approved transfer of $4,000. Vote 23 Roads Maintenance, sub-head "Construction of Bark Lanes" to Vote 23 Special Services, sub-head "New Roads" for acquisition of land affected by approved layout under Section 100. Approved
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    OMAN WHO SIGNED BY THUMBPRINT
    1101 2 DISPUTE OVER DOCUMENT Chinese On Forgery Charge In the Second Police court yesterday aar. a. Hay resumed the preliminary enquiry igainst Wang Kong Teck. an elderly St raitsx>rn Chinese, of charges of fotfmg, on June 15. 1930. a document purporting to be a bill 3f
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    START OF MUSLIM NEW YEAR
    202 2 WHAT p (By Our M liM tits! L 352. bt'UHi rf thr month v.-ar Apart iht- Muslim n UN sUirc AI! 111 Ul<- hlM.i! HH Him f,, d;i\^ of tt>< .111 thought i ;<m th« m..!' t Proph* 1 Th. bovcvw Hi— ln fourth C;ili:»i
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    SMUGGLERS CHASE
    143 2 liiu Haul tit' C 'cintrahaiKl l'ulau Sumbc* I A large haul I i>v .i parts ft I wen 1 ai i t'>t« ThtA INI p m th Ciiiin',.; D Mm m. i mm -rttut th. thud MM ll tile UOUgch Mr. A V. if.i. Qovotmm n' Ifonop on
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    TOWN PLANNING
    22 2 Arr.n,«v»,n. i i :n I At Wtdi.' Sanitan ,>-^ tli.'i. ■<■■>•<■'■ l,n botk N' Lumpur 1 srr\i< M n '\tf^\ town ph
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      463 2 -^PRICKLY HEATFor the prevention and cure of PRICKLY HEAT there is ONE STANDARD REMEDY "AGNEStA" ANTISEPTIC DUSTING POWDER. 60 cents and $1.50 per box. MEDICAL HALL, LTD. CHEMISE. BUSINESS CARPS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class Work Lowest Rate*. LAIDLAW BUILDING— 'Phone 7898. STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY STATIONERS REPAIRERS.
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      626 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are \ow Invited for the following materials or tervices and that particulars of such tenders nay be obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Supply of Sulphate of Alumina for period 1;6,33 to 31,5|1934. Date of Closing. 4 p.m.
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      649 2 NOTICES. MONSTER JUMBLE SALE at the Y.W.C.A. RAFFLES QUAY TO-DAY at 4 p.m. THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (In Voluntary liquidation). Liquidator's Account to Completion of Winding-up. NOTICE u> hereby given m pursuance of Section 223 of Ordinance No. 155 (Companies* that a General Meeting of the above-named Company
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      202 2 THE WEEK Friday. 28th. High WaUr. 12.50. 7.6 It Municipal Cominis.sioner.s- meeting. 2.15 p.m. Football: SAP. A «Dlv. I) Chines* vs. R.A., ftnson Road Stadium: (Div. IU) V.M.C.A vs Marine Dcpt.. V.M.C.A. trround. Cricket S.C.C. Ist vs. SRC. S.C.C. Padang; Johore C.C vs. Blakan Mati. Johore Bahru. Polirv Band. Botanical
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    COULD NOT DO UP HIS COLLAR
    61 3 COULD NOT DO UP HIS COLLAR .i \it. r Rheumatism deal with n,' i> h to clear w«-pt out For > from the Win n r mj u^iit ..mi :<i the ;.'<:. .mil \»r\' i- km <» weak, so ill <lum<s takH I nut bMB thli \ur\o I I M'/jf,.
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    READY TO FIGHT
    214 3 Soviet And The Four Power Pact Moscow, April 26. lzvcstia. tiic official Soviet newspaper, calls intention to m article m the Italian newspaper, Tribuna ri'vralijig the ami-Soviet character of certain tmtmm of the proposed Pour-Power Pact. Hv its paattfta*," Izvestia state*, "the Italian press is cosely connected
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    "TO AND SIXPENCE TO BE YOUNG AGAIN"
    280 3 "TO AND SIXPENCE TO BE YOUNG AGAIN" Sir James Barries Foreword to Hostels Handbook Sir AMfei Barrie m r SEL sA i« r" j bb OW Mfe. the ..Mnr.ci.Mu,,, rorm«j which bt the wi h(Min r vaid ol n <• -nts of lnk.,^ en (mlv lmau)nt theni I for on,
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    LOST BULLION
    255 3 Problem of Carrying Safes In Aeroplanes Mr. Justice Mackinnon h.-ard more about the MM bullion mystery. Bullion worth £4.425 banished between Bagdad and London, and the plaintiff. Efraim Heskel Asian, of Bank-street Bagdad, sued Imperial Auuays. Ltd for damnses Mr. Asian allied that the |Qld was lost a
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    AIR ROUTE TO THE FAR EAST
    1423 3 Palestine as Connecting Link MAIN SERVICE Speeding up Empire Communication I Prom Our Own Correspond nt] London, April 11. Palestine H an an link with the Far East •M the title o| a lertun- recently tfwn to m.-mbers o tnt An f: )o-Pale ,tmian
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    BIBLE DISTRIBUTION
    313 3 Wg Co-operation Scheme fProm Our Oh,, Correspond-iM] btPQTtaol matt,,, affecting"' APHi V* -bit extension and co-ordination of -dership. both m e.^™^ n 11 fullest use m individual and family life" ttt <<>n H renC< 'FT"""* the" US, a their mutual consideration should be n as to possible methods
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    THAMES SALMON
    218 3 "Wanted" After 28 Years' Liberty To Anglers Take notice that salmon have been seen m the River Thames— at Abingdon and that the Thames Conservancy !Board is anxious that one of ttM said fish should be taken, alive or dead*>ut not tinned. Rumour has it that some ul
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    JAIL FOR COMMUNISTS
    27 3 Organised Rod Army n China Che, 1 1 all(] „a wer, A powerful writi t and^, h y YCWV Chew Jit Poh Kuoml -ng.-^Sln
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      103 3 ROD Ascription f 700 *affer»r from lawmi, l.iu;worm, l>hol>u-< W Wi*. S^i iii>Aum, Prickly Hwtt FVjcuju -vu < (»porr F.mh, Itch 4f Irupttoa* Mt) R**h>-«, twe D.D D. PrMenptioM Ju««t ff,« mptof t4u mtrielloiM lotion and roa to** liuua: mb«f. Irritation »a1 p*jn gta M on<», and a few »pplr*uwM
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      232 3 I i 1 I THIS COMING SATURDAY another^ USED-CAR-SHOW =wlth many more GOOD-CHEAP-CARS I a. BORNEO -MOTORS LTD. =r SINGAPORE. M Eh teeth are living part* oj My^^^R|MyL^_^___ your body. They may be til wL t r n l l <u 'k °f Proper -but now you can Cl± ,M:^^
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    FIGURES REDUCED TO FIGURES
    170 4 •"l^Fi:.' avert notion pJctuD rf tfgas <•■■ .tv ii lb.s !4 fi Iml -.i.i.- -third inehc Kn-tn. \>\ ith a mo icier. In the ins and rithei brawn, a^h blond- V.:rn hair Sh<' drink oran juico lor br< t» yaiaci j.ti n for luncheon tavoun lamb
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    BLACK AND WHITE FOR EVENING
    270 4 black rw»« «rhltc tv W k m holt! uprii ttM (eminUM Hi eoltoctfton of evening lotl* mini 8c: ion >h'/A5 i r. r >.• p nderani :.r whtte corrhinan ■»n>. Dies.se?. of fet.i with t!ny snug-fittm| I hite plq mad like man's evening waistcoat Mt
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    A BEACH SKIRT
    98 4 I Here b the latest bt\i< h tip from Hollyv ood. Wvmu- Gibson has a |)rmted cotton beach skirt of Japanese design, tight skull turban and a bolero waistcoat. Tlu ui ap-iTOUnd skill ties "kerchief" style at the back. Flat, exotic looking flowers of white and the
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    From Chin to Throat Keep Yourself Young
    902 4 From Chin to Throat Keep Yourself Young j By Our Woman Correspondent 5 i THERE is only one period m the' l:te of any beauty when creases m the neck and a double chin are even tolerated and ever admired, and that is when she is an adorable, chubby infant.
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    Daytime Dresses
    799 4  -  SYLVESTRE DORIAN By ALTHOUGH daytime dresses never have the spectacular interest of frocks for evening wear, they are undoubtedly of mere importance to the average woman than any other tV|pe of costume. Paris couturier:. I think realize this, and particularly of recent years, have been devotine a great
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    UNKNOWN
    406 4 advises on There are very few women whose skins can stand constant exposure to the -sun without painful and unsightly result* Blondes are more [subject to sunburn than those with olive complexions and m countries blessed with long periods of hot. dry weather the rompjexion needs special care. Neglect
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    THE HOUSEKEEPER'S DESK
    179 4 THE HOUSEKEEPER'S DESK Ztl-»l feeti nolum around U titches m thi Wool m kn. 1 Btl wool 1 then dr. i" n thi •bOUI loi.t ;i t'lids < at;: hardh ihof i < Xl I«»\n To ir. lk' ar.d pup- of a chair t).\. •itii vroodea ailt r l"hr- ii:id«r
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    TRY THESE RECIEPES
    88 4 .t. i L I tlu HJ chuti.t wuti Urn n. i. I I M ii ;i. t I .11 (,(.i p m\i;i m 1 tlour 1 om<': I ol l nil I I m a I for tli- I' ■train off tin m cornfl B brin? t<>
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    A CHOCOLATE PUDDING
    96 4 Mils is 'i' fl let ot a poun I of bread' m ot hutu»! ot ir.ii one la: Ml \anilla and uii< H Put the BO I i>.rll, r M H Then n..> -fl i*nd make a v milk and \anill> fl ingredients |Ofi >fl H> i-
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    THE WEIGHT REDUCE
    52 4 Bully wo I than ail rii. I M rordme i mm appear 1.1 > *^B Our tai< V •.ss on tin H m enahtaf I law:, will ix v. ;-nl. Ii i r uintras th< B,J MHMUI .--1.1. H ,r\ H l\fi^ C.i\ DO I nil ba
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    51 5 BIRTHDAI PARADE keU i. k*mm, M Hi. Hiuhn,ss th, Yan u W-Pert M r x •*ARTY.- TW bcMI t*a Mrtj m proems at the South Lon Jon Exhibition opened by lor HIS HIGHNESS THE VAN,; DM-EUT. AN BESAH N, Er s™,l,i., lh lrhish K M(I FOUNDERS. DAY A, K-OW.^*, »>tt~S2£
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      84 5 /r NICHTJLr c.is C 9.15 |> M MATINEES SATURDAY AND SUNDAY :!.15. PREMIERE TO-NIGHT! UNKNOWN" SINGER' I^^ DRAMA! Ml Sf( |7|H|^^H s «»»ethin« entire;; new 1 m str^en entertainment. O>H n| lfI ll()t:u is m Fremh thf> PtetßW can bo nadily understood and who h ve no knowkdße of the
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      41 5 riIUVHE tfcl, IH I Gaumont-British Delightfully Unusual Musical Fantasy— HAPPY EVER AFTER at the CAPITOL I "Where Everyone Goes P NIGHTLY 6.15-915 I Matinees To-Morrow Sunday Have you heard that JACK BUCHANAN will be here on Monday "YES, Mr. BROWN P
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      106 5 I ZOOM The Newest Howard Hughes Air Thriller gets away to a Flying Start Romance, and laughs m Paris— in Soaring Planes Chester Morris I Billie Dove OUT TO SPLIT YOUR SIDES WITH LAUGHTER IN N fCOCK OF THE UNITED JL M^ ARTISTS #m I PICTURE I NOTE IT FOR
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    SPORT OF THE DAY
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    CHELSEA WELL IN THE DANGER AREA
    1375 6 DIFFICULT AWAY MATCHES AHEAD Charlton Also In Trouble I i. rid. .ii M.i" ii "JB. Satuiu.iv^ beagu matches m bright line ■certhrr dvi not iwatly alter the position of I,'ums m Hi League tables. While it aas serious tor the Souths interest m the
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    DORIGEN'S BRILLIANT WIN IN LINCOLNSHIRE
    617 6 CLEVER RIDING BY WESTON Top Weights Come To the Front London, March 28. lit spite ot doubts occasioned by the state ot the ground, the Flat Racing Season started on Tuesday and the Lincolnshire was able to be run a.s arranged on Wednesday. The race
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    ALL-ROUND ATHLETE
    379 6 Challenge To Forty Events Maurice Byron claims to be the champion all-round athlete of the world. Ht certainly has sound claims to the title, and is prepared to back them to the tune of £100 m match with anybody m the world. His career as an athlete is
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      120 6 V S /Si whlreVhe caU>f6r qOali |y is I V_y Fv> MOST IKSISTtNT I A 1^ X I \A/ 1 CT C /V THE ONLY SAFE WATER IS STERILISED WATER" Liquid Chlorine will absolutely destroy all microbes jffT' L and is the least expensive, costing one dollar |v > to
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    YOUNG CHINESE WIFE FROM HONG KONG
    83 7 buse Celebrc In Kuala Lumpur Court DFFENCF KI-PUDIATES BIG CLAIM which a ymmg ChIMM wife named Choi Wai was married at anton m November, 1929, t rhf#M U.nu < n.in. onl> son of Cheong Yoke (hoy. a (jiv merchant of Kuala Lumpur, is suing
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    YOUNG COUPLE'S AFFAIRS
    1453 7 11l \v cj and ;> Shearn ien IUUAGI M(.('ll\IIONv iltta the (irst .mr Urn latter Jun r.».".< .i mother ;md 'i. m. imam n d un- marr.\ a i the si<ni«' hi- Idu':\cii lx>tli tn m\ the plaintiff md von id ndani i bouee, the mi aim
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    MONEY BORROWED FROM LADIES
    552 7 AFFAIRS OF MR. C. E. EDLIN Mess-Mates Who "Let Him Down" Bon nu m -s li-fjin lady clients of a firm wher h«- was once e**plajwd was adgaJMtd by ifi t Edlin i) was publicly .•.wmined m 'h Bankruptcy Court before the Acting Chic Justice. iMr.
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    STABBING CHARGE
    233 7 .Malacca Chinese Sent For Trial I From Our Own Correspondi nt I Malacca. April M. There was t dramatic incident at the preliminary hearing arising out of the recent stabbing affray m Heeren PUtt before Mr. Willan. District Judge, to-day when Mr. Tan I inn Tee. one of
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    BOY OF 15 ON MURDER CHARGE
    642 7 BOY OF 15 ON MURDER CHARGE Six-Weeks Bride Killed In Play r. rxom our Own Correspondent 1 Aft r Kuantan, April 24. t J^£** of murdei Jg. J*J» f J L WcFall presided with Messrs, E. H Lawrence and H. C. Delman at A.,se.s.sors. Mr. Morrison prosecuted and th accused
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    AIR CRASH VICTIM
    265 7 Mineral ot Aircraftman Firth I roe oody ol Loading Aircruitman Jakai James Frederick Filth of Woolwich utm nu killed m the plane oath m the Johor; Strai! (>n Tuesday morning, was found yesterday mornioc i" the Strait by a Malay tisherman. As already reported, a Hawker-Hursley torpedo
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    WAR ON BOOTLEGGERS
    372 7 Tubes of Liquor Around the Waist Bulging waistlines which evidently did not appeal to the ryes of police constables accounted for the arrest of three Chinese Imnflmus m various quarters of the town. The men were produced before Mr H. A. Form-. Criminal District Judge, yesterday morning
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    BUSES DELAYED
    110 7 Fault On Overhead Wires At Keppel Road Ti.ifiir on the trolley but ■ervicea <>i Sfeigap< n* Interrupted for period of fifteen minute shortly alter nine o'clock yesterday morning n< the remill of fault m the overhead wires fti Keppe] Road. It ]s understood that sprung fcirc locked the
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    53 7 Booking tor the Oleh Oleh Party's per formance on April 29th and 30th. at the Great World are comin X m well The not proceed will bo donated to the Burapean and NI)J European Unemployment Fund* A statement of account audited by Mr. v. I Ev an chartered accountant, v
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    FAMOUS JUDGE SHOT
    481 7 Mr. Justice McCardie Found Dead UNORTHODOX VIEWS Unprecedented Legal Quarrel Recalled London. \prll 2ti. Mr. Justice licGutffc, known h the "bachelor judge" was IoUMI -hot m his LoodoU houseReuter. Sir Henry Alfred McCardle uas .;4 r«an ag*. He was called to the Bar m 1894 and became
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    MRS. M. CLUMECK M.B.E.
    372 7 Death of Well- Known Member of Jewish Community Mrs Marie Clumeck. M BE. widov M. victor ciumrck. md daughter of Hrn late M; A. Frankel and Mrs. Franke). of Si^lap Kstate died m the General Hospital yvaftMtftj awrnhai Mrs. Clumeek was a well-known m.-mber o: tho
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      BIRTH.
      17 8 MAWSOX.-On April 27th. at the Maternity Hospital. Singapore. to Dorothea Gihr.ore Mawson. a son. Both well.
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      DEATH.
      36 8 CLUMECK. At the General Hospital Singapore, on April 27th. 1933. MarU- Ctumeck wife of the late Victor Clumeck and draghtel of the late Mr. A. Frankel and of Mis Franke of Siglap btate. Aged 47
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1933. SCRAP THE WAR DEBTS
    923 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1933. SCRAP THE WAR DEBTS It is high time America made a| definite and final pronouncement of her intentions regarding war debts owing to her by her former allies. For years these debts have been recognised as a millstone around the neck of trade
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    347 8 Members of the Singapore Mu.-ual Society are reminded that the next orchestral rehear >al will be on Tuesday. May 2nd. at 5.15 p.nv m the Victoria Memorial Hall instead of DO Monday. On the following week the usual Monday practices will be resumed. The latest ••true" tiger story comes from
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    And What Of The Name?
    488 8 And What Of The Name? New Pier Opening On Kings Birthday Singapore's new pier on Collyer Quay will probably be opened by His Excellency the Governor. Sir Cecil dementi, on the afternoon ot June 3. the King's Birthday. That is the date that has been susnested m official Ctrcloa, the
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    TRADE COMMISSION
    59 8 Harbour Board Chairman (iive.s Kvidence The sixth and sevfiith neKiOf Of tht S.S. Trado Commission uere lield m the Council Chamber m Singapore on Tuesday and Wrrine>ri..y when e\ idem >» wa> taken from Mr. G W A. Trimmer. Chairm.m. Harb ur Boards Strait* Settlement.--, rozardinu thf Sin^.\p»>rf
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    BUDAPEST TRIO
    107 8 Two of Ul5 member;* of the Budapest Trio who made such a hit with their iom I the Dutch Club last week, may make a return mmi to Singapore m a few WMkl tunr When Umj left Singapore at th<- weck-tnd the% returned to Java, where they had
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    COMMUNISTS APPEAL
    39 8 ShanKhai. April 27. Clm Tu-shau and Pane Shu-tz» Vtao wer» sentenced to .twelve years rigorous Imprison mrnt yesterday by the Supreme Couit tl Kiangsu for spreading Communist doctrine ii. China, have given notice of appeal Union Tinie.s.
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    11 8 Mr and Mrs. A J Daly ar«' unit. rarly next month.
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    91 8 LATEST RUBBER PRICES AND STERLING RATES Rubber and Tin prices and the sterling rate in New York and Paris, specially cabled to the Free Press are as follow RUBBER London, April 27. Spot 2 21 32d. (2 7 16d). Forward 23/ 4 d. (2 5 K d). Tone
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    BLOW TO RICE TRADE
    210 8 D.E.I. Imports i,, J ContnlM LOCAI EFFECB UnexpeiW. Deris* Java dnmcrv Rumoui the local i ago n port^ of I Indi«v <h. til' l.ltloli tndtef tin he imp' 'lT ctul !>« n l| r learn vt the time 1 1 i > thfio own ri. it
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    JUNGLE FILMS
    85 8 Aalcbpf Thi Irund [Tnm JuiifTlr Jiln versial di notice that U comment 1: about th.Mfrom quit- »r. b "Films h.i h win* ItOOPUBM jfenulnr contained and th. so iMVttj ;<■ carnivma |fl rombat uitl. is (ip«Ti la iravc <■• "The on!--m ih. I>-.i photci ftpllCl htrbiToi Bi blii>-k
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      165 8 K S2\Definitely |g| >sn c rMv« ""r"/ <! (aldbecks Have You Visited Our New PROVISION STORE IT IS WORTH YOUR WHILE I COLD STORAGE ORCHARD ROAD. C L E E VE# /^f^*"^^^^^^T^*\ Cleeves Full Cream v^^X^ T^ Milk comes f rom the Z^^^^W^k lush recn Pastures #^T""*" "**^T^^^B of Ireland.
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      37 8 BURGLARS HAD A BATH m a house they broke into at South Moor, Durham. They then got clean away. What about a "GAFLAC" BURGLARY POLICY GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers Telephone 6480.
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    SOVIET-JAPAN TENSION GROWS
    84 9 OMKRN AT MOSCOW hemand <>r I Rebuke CE.R DISPI IK Called To Siberian Border ->»»MV\ lilt; the r j X iilm i v dispatc priiii "*»rprting Mi it i ipanese m Nt.itii M.iik huria i ih»- Soviet „i the administrathwi and th< railwai Izvestia m>s Sovirl \j»»»
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    62 9 r"! hinese frsiti i 'm ifidf the front tin ii Tin t HKi Jabetas lurtn ithdruwn Irom Wall st.,t,.«i -il l)l( Kupeikov* Hie r«IMI M aIM arrived ul i eapltal I reinfoi Into lUKt KCQUESI Jft|MU I -oimoooo H««ch.k M tor-,-. th< (hinnc rieM •M touns OUMt >b*nluUkwM wiU
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    FANTASTIC!
    17 9 m l>Hj Exprw l( Ston I >.uly i y that t »i ii 27. pendu Reuter
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    HAND FOR PRESIDENT
    12 9 M»r,i 27. rtmrnt to t" uutho--'•m.»nt-tizf I '""12 gold
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    SIR GEOFFREY SALMOND DEAD
    158 9 SIR GEOFFREY SALMOND DEAD BRITISH AIR CHIEF MARSHAL Taken Seriously 111 A Month Ago l'Ot.don. April 2: ith occurred to-day ot Air Chiel Mn■faal Sir OcoOtcy salm,.i.d -Renter OcolTrry Salmor.d M reported to be so 'sly 11] early this month thai hi. brother A.rru,, Marshal Sn John 5,,, m ,>
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    MANCHANG CAPTIVES
    194 9 Manchukuo Police Chief Tnkes Charye London. April »s Mr Lewla m the Houm? 'ol terday m regard to the British ship's officers raptured b\ Chinese pirate) -v hwang. sir John Btanon .Mated that mUm result ol the untiring effort* ol the Britir* Vice C WwrdlWMir tht Manehunan author'-
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    ILL-FOUNDED
    106 9 British View Of Charges Against Engineers London. April »».">. m the House of Commons quecregarding the Moscow trial. Su- John Simon said that the four Metropolitan-Vu ken. who had already arrived m England had Ix-en interviewed at the Foreign Office and had insisted most strongly that their two comrades.
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    GENERAL'S SUICIDE
    73 9 Removed From Command For Incompetence Shanghai. April 27. General Chen Gbeag; Commander of ihr 18th Central Army, is reported to have shot himself General Chen was removed from the genera] headquarters at Nanchang by Marshal ChiaiiL- Kai-shek recently tor mismanagement of th«- anti-Red ciimpaipn m Kiangsi. resulting In
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    NO RESTRICTIONS
    61 9 Chinese Silver Rumours Denied London. April 27. It is authoritatively learned by Reuter that there is no truth whatever m current rumours that the Chinese Government Is contemplating a. lusher export duty on silver (the present I duty is 2Vi per cent* or an embargo or any other
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    AMERICA ASKS FOR MORE
    96 9 Films Of Islands of Malayan Archipelago, Bo frreat has been the successs m America 4 tne film of the islands of the Malayan Archljxlago, wblcta was made by Mr. Ward Win^ durinp hts recent stay m Singapore, that he has been commissioned to return and makt
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    ANOTHER WAR DEBTS MORATORIUM
    211 9 BUT FRANCE MUST PAY UP Premier Leaves For Home Satisfied Washington. April 26. It is authoritatively learned that I'r.-siil.-nt KiK>s«velt is preparing a resolution for Congress to authorise a moratorium of war d«"ht> until after the economic conference. The postponement moratorium is under■tood to be conditional
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    SHOPPING WEEK
    269 9 Not Within Scope ot Malayan Agcacy i From Our Own Cc>rresr>onde.nt> In the House of Commons, Mr. Hannon asked Secretary to the Overseas Trade Department i] hli attention baa been called to the proposed organisation of an Empire shopping •reek al Singapore In May: and If any steps
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    SUBMIT TO HITLER
    167 9 New Slogan For German Steelhelmeis Berlin. April 26. I Changes m th? German Cabinet are reported to be imminent. In political circles it t widely believed that the German Nationals. I Herr Hugenberg and Baron von Neurath. are likely to leave and it Ls generally expected that
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    NANKING'S RIVAL
    75 9 Separatist Conference At Canton Shanghai, April 27. Mr Eugene Chen, former Minister for Foreign Affairs, accompanied by Miss Hu Mvlan. the talented daughter of Mr. Hu Hanmin. left Shanghai this morning for Hong Kong. Mr. Chen is representing the executives of the Kuomintang members of Shanghai m the
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    49 9 The Rev. Father L. Ashness, attacned to St. Anthony's Church, Kuala Lumpur, and the Rev. Father Chin, who is assisting the R>v. Father Auguin m the Church of the Visitation, Sercmban. and accompanied by Dr. Badenovh of the Leper Asylum, at Sungei Buloh, are on a visit to Malacca.
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    REVISION OF TIN AGREEMENT
    498 9 Important Conference Yesterday NEW QUOTA SCHEME Discussions Confidential But Not Final Helpful and friendly conversations took Place, and it is hoped that as a result of the full and frank exchange of views the uay may be cleared for agreement on the important points which were
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    MISS LEONORA BROOKE
    91 9 Engageicat To Lord Inchcape [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT J London, April 27. The forthcoming engagement of Miss Leonora Brooke, the daughter of the Rajah of Sara- J wak. to Lord Inchcape is announced m the Evening Standard here. Miss Brooke states that she J and Lord Inchcape
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    SOLD BY CHANG
    102 9 French Insist Hospital Deal Is Valid Shanghai. April 27. The French Consul-General m Tientsin has •eplied to the Chinese note regarding the sale jf the Naval Hospital m Tientsin, stating that the French Government is not prepared to lave the sale nullified, on the ground that it
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      247 9 Horrockses Longcloths There is no material better suited for the making of lovely underwear than Horrockses Longcloth. which combines beauty with durability. Since 1791 this material has been sold to discriminating housewives and given lasting satisfaction. Horrockses Longcloths 36 INCHES WIDE. PRICE 35 CENTS PER YARD. ALSO Horrockses Sheets 2
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      1119 10 "HE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Oceun THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co.. Ltd. Steam Ship Co. Ltd.. and China THE HUAKHIOW STEAMSHIP CO.. < 1931) Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. [-HE CHINA NAVIGATION Co Ltd. THE
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      521 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamers. Due Spore. Sails S pore. B.s. CITY OF KHIOS For Havre, London. Rotterdam Hamburg Apr. 30 MaJ m.v. CITY OF LILLE For Havre, London, Rotterdam Hamburg
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      413 10 p. d British India and Apcar LiJ (Incorporated In Enylaiui, MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARrJ SERVICES. y PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S k 1 UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJF> I i.nimvJ^l LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL RERVICT OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA I |J Due wi Tonnage. Singapore. V NALDEKA 16.000 Apr.
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      565 11 [S. K. Line. M>K FR II AND SOUTH AMERICA. Oa« Sail*. \i»- lIBCM la 00l Durban. Al^na I town 810 JMBfni >Sant<i-(Round-the-world £172> A ;)r 07 28 \iKi:s v^a Colombo. Durban. Cape i v|t t.in.iro. Santos and Montevideo arid fare £172> May 23 24 v<. \lKl.s via Colombo. Mombasa. M»
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      502 11 r r^ >t c T cfl HH I PRESIDENT LTNRR s] TO EIHOPG (ROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ,, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Spore. Spore. Penang. X. York. Prei Van Bun n May 6 May 9 May 11 June
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      845 11 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU MAROS—Friday, April 28. Poeloe-Kidjang, Sapat. Tembilahan PtetoC-Pmllu and Kengat OP TEN NOORT -Friday. April 28, Muntok (passengers and mails only. Batavia Somarang and Sourabaya. TIXOMBO Friday. April 28, Belawan-Deli PARIGI— Saturday. April 29. Penang <maib onh and Ba«an Si-Api-Api DE WEERT— Saturday. April 29.
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    CO-OPERATIVE RESEARCH
    542 12 Good Work of the Imperial Agricultural Bureaux "The Bureaux offer an out.tading MWipJH of national economy sonired through co-opora-tion m finance", states the third annual report of the Executive Council cf the Imperial Agricultural Bureaux published by H. M Stationery Office <1 nett. Fiom the experience which has
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    STEEL FITTED VESSEL
    120 12 On a recent voyage to Australia and back, ship was fitted with Sheffield nistl.s >'f the usual materials for mbm of the external plates and for deck, cabin and -alley fittings. The articia m question v• as m ordinary use and uren f ipuatd to all the
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    30 12 The Andre Lebon is due bete from Ftenang on Sunday at 4 p.m. and will probabh mU on Monday at 6 a.m. lor Saigon, HbU| Kong Shanghai. Berthed S.H.B. wharv.s
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    THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    113 12 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to arrive East Wharf i Entrance Gate 1). Op Trn Noort 22: Santhia 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). ciiitiai 18: j<>s<tma if; Montevideo Mara i Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4). West Wharf I Entrance
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    CLEARANCES
    56 12 April 26-Tottori Maru. Azumasan Man. Misaki Maru. London Maru. .Japan.; ComPtap*. <Fch,: Klan B Tun, Son*. GUnsn-.,!. Lyre Moon. SHverbeeeh. City of Rhan,ha, Gemas. Sin Aik Lee. Ain X L<onp. ,Brit>; Tjjpai" Sii IK kawanß. Thedcns, Van HeuUz. Semiranm Dut». April 27.-G Verspyck. Palopo. (Dut) Carnarvonshire. Talma. Kistna. Kedah
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      599 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,376 tons> an* %hrn 88. manoola (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] MARELLA \s one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de luxe,
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      313 12 THE EAST ASIATIC CO. I c i, LIMITED. ■•°'l\.l (Incorporated In Denmark) Telephone 5323. \H\ PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN From From From From (l v C'pore Malacca Port Penan* M.S. Swett MEONIA 9 5 9 5 10 S 12 6 ALSIA M I
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      701 12 hMAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN ?kok every Saturday 7 p.m and Thursdays 7 30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturdays 7 p m Kuantan (via Jerantut> Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Kuantan (via Jrrantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelautim tvia Padang Bosar) Monday and Friday 7 p m Kelantan ma
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      56 YEARS IN THE NAVY
      368 13 A Ship Older Than The Stork Many a watcher by the river at Hammersmith, looking at the training-ship Stork and admiring her blu<\ old-lashioned beauty, must wonder how many more, it any. there are of her kind m thr Nayy the composite kind, built l
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      NEW LIGHTS
      364 13 Orange- red Displaces White For Thames Bridges m the coins*- of the next lew months the white navigation llfhta In lac M Tbmmei bridgei bet we n London Bridge and Teddington will h«ve been superseded. Captain* oi runic will ioiiow the orangered lmhf In future when they are
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      PASSENGERS WESTWARD
      299 13 The following passengers will leave Singapore by the M.V. Baloeran, to-day: Mr. Barry. Mrs. Glenn C. Burbank. Mr. W. D. Ferris, Dr. and Mrs. E. E. Helms. Mr. and Mrs. I. W. Holm and child. Miss I. H. Holm. Mr. and Mrs. G. Gray. MLss Lucy Lowry, Mr.
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      VICE-ADMIRAL NORCOCK
      540 13 "Father" of the R.N.V.R. Viet- Admiral Charles James Norcock, who died recently alter a sho.t Uncm at his' home at Havant m h s eighty-sixth year, may be regarded as the rather" of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, or at least as its u daddy He was the
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      REPATRIATED OFFICER
      417 13 Came to Singapore to Look For Work The following appeared m the British shipping paper, the Dolphin and Guild Gazette m reeard to employment out East: The Board of Trade info m us that they have received from the Master Attendant at Singapore a report of the circumstances
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      ANGLO-FINNISH SHIPPING
      45 13 A new Anglo-Finnish shipping company Is being formed to take over the bulk of Finnish butter shipments to the United Kingdom. The initiative for this enterprise has been taken by certain business concerns m Manchester and by a large British butter importing firm.
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      331 13 ;APORE FREE; PRESS Office 1 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. morning daily m Malaya. Delivered !!:izi each morning. Latest teh»r;ims and latest announcements. and tin rabies appear daily. aturea includp pictures, bridge notes, with latest fashions, sporting. l«ss articles, besides letters from orrrspondents m London. Belfast. Siam. etc. Up-country news
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      336 13 A Large Selection Now m Stock All Sizes. In Latest Designs Prices Very Moderate. Wassiamull Assomull Co. 31 33 High Street Phone 7144. Freedom and "DUFF'S" Whisky gang thegither GUARANTEED 12 YEARS OLD. S.\ X Drill H;ill Kt^JjSJJSiLI Singapore Cold Storage Co Ltd. Bun Bee Co., lira Khoon Hen?. Bl
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    HAUL OF DUTIABLE TOBACCO
    940 14 STORY OF "PLANT" DISBELIEVED Chinese Grocer Convicted of Possession The initial statements of hi-i wife and i shop assistant led to the conviction of So Peng ■ow. ;i Chinese urocer of North Bridce Road, by the Third Magistrate. Mr J. F P. Greyu. on Wednesday on
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    26 14 Prr>gramme of Drills up to and for weekending April 30th, 1933. Friday 5 15 p.m. Headquarters: Bde Sis Sec c£XIZJ%S? Buklt R"te. "B»
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    BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION
    164 14 PROGRAMMES FOE INDIA. BURMA, BTEAITS SETTLEMENTS, and a J FEDERATED MALAY STATES j FROM THE EMPIRE TRANSMITTER, I DAVENTRY. ENGLAND. Wavelengths 25.3 metres and IIJ 1 metre* Friday. April 28th j BS.T 2.30 p.m. Time Signal from I Bin Bon. News Bulletin. i IM.". The Week Abroad,
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    WIRELESS ON AIRWAYS
    385 14 Some Record Test Transmissions Interesting details KM now available as u> the work which has been m progress v ir. developing short -wave wireless signalling on he African airway. Being- subject to electrical storms, some fleeting 1.000 mile* of territory at the same une. the Africa route
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    Y.W.C.A. JUMBLE SALE
    53 14 Have you cleared your wardrobes and sent your surplus clothes to the Y.W.C.A. for the jumble sale? Men. women and children are to be catered for, and parcels can be sent m up to Friday morning. The sale will be held at the Y.W.C.A Raffles Quay on
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    SCOTSWOMAN'S WORK IN LABRADOR
    1142 14 GRENFELL MISSION ACTIVITIES By Dog-teara Along 100 Miles of Coast When tlic Gc raldinc ISkuy, th > An?iloNewfoundland Company's pul]) boat, sails for Botwood m a lev Weeks' tinir. R young ScotsE,n will be aboard. She is Miss Lcbe W. second daughter of Mr. John Craig,
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    A SURE WAY TO STOP INDIGESTION
    163 14 Indigestion Ls svich a common ailment that many people regard it as an unavoidablt' evil, never realising that unless checked it is doing incalculable harm to the .stomach and may cv: n rause stomach ulcers. The best, safest and surest remedy for (MfMtfa troubles
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      53 14 Remember-that pure Mood not only keeps away disease, but b Nature's remedy— Jn fact, the Mood b the ttreayi of life. In the treatment of Blood and Skin Complaints Clarice's Blood Mixture b unexcelled, M •xpeb the pobons and assists healing. QT csT GavMen w StaMß> B^mMygotdm LIQUID m T
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      542 14 BANKS AND Jjvsijgj OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CBINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter Paid up capital In 600.000 shares of £5 each L3.UU0.00( Reserve Fund £3.000,00( Reserve Liability of Proprietors HEAD OFFICE 38. Bishopsgate, London, EC 2 Agencies and Branches Alor Star Hollo Saigon Amritsar Ipoh Semarang Bangkok Karachi
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      102 14 ?*S 111 1 I .J> I I I 1 \l H.h of H» Inter. Flxr.l D appi THK KASTKRN (yi i Paid-up Ca| U> ex BRAN Kar.v LI Bahr. m CURHI-N SAVINi -i EXCHAN Branch*- and 0 m THE I SOUTH 1 BRITISH 1 INSUEAM I (Mi I FIRK. MARIM
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      569 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL 80 Rome (Italy) 2RO. 70.2 Khabarovsk (USSR) RVIS 9 a.m.— noon. 58.3 Bandoeng, Java (PMY). 50.26 Vatican City (Italy). HVJ. Daily, 7.0 7.15 p.m. Sun., 10 10.30 a.m. also. 50 Barcelona Radio Club (Spain) EAJ2S Sat., B—98 9 p.m. 51 Bucharest (Romania). 54 Kuala Lumpur (Fed. Malay
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    AUSTRALIAN SHOW BOAT
    324 15 AUSTRALIAN SHOW BOAT moN oi PRODUCTS PJcONTINENT Its Way to Sappon Hoi .m i'\- i.i.t- '.< r.f 1 I: .4 111!] muti v 1 .ii Hi < 'iii. h any vi which country. I Mip- MM] will One d! thai if c dene fh with the I msinesi With I.
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    RATEPAYERS BURDEN MUST BE LIGHTENED
    452 15 S.K.A. PROGRAMME OF RELIEF Suggestions To Municipal Commissioners The following letter has been addressed U thr Beercuwy of the Singapore Municipality b> tii. Singapore Rateaayen flTiitaikwi The preset* <i«'|)!>-s>i,)i) ifaova no ,i,. n 3/ llftini DUrtOg this CUrml veal hmllliai js dehniUly MTM than if
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    GUTHRIE'S REPORT
    137 15 Singapore. April 'IT. The local market has been \ery unsettled -ince our last report and m spite of somewhat < onsiderablv fluctuations only a small tni.sine.ss lia.s been transacted. Uneasiness ha* prevailed due to th<- present condition! m America and to a certain exten; to the t-xistiim rumours
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    ARGENTINE TRADE
    41 15 London, April 25. The President of the Board of Trade hopti to be m a position to make a statement m the Hou.se of Commons on Thursday on tin negotiations for a trade agreement wrtttl tin- Argentine British Radio
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    NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
    163 15 Changes m Representative Prices \pril M 25 26. Am* -ru-an Can Com. 75 74 74. Am. T'phone and T^raph 98 95 94S Atcheson Railroad 48 46 7 48 Dupont 47 's 46 l 46 Firestone, Common I4i. t Gen. Electric 17 1 18 17^ Gen. Motors
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    THE £ ABROAD
    187 15 THE ABROAD Par April >4 25. Amsterdam 12.07 8.74 8.62 Athens 375 $05 61ft Bt'ltfrad. 25.22 257.. 260 Berlin 20.43 15.30 15.06'^. Bombay Is. 6d Is 6 l'32d ks. 6 1 32 d. Brussels 35 Jn.l2 1 24.77. Buchatv.sr 313 590 585 Buenos Aiirs 47 58 40 4 offi 40
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    PALM OIL AND PALM KERNELS
    108 15 Guthrie and Company's Weekly Report Singapore, April 2~. Latent buyers" prices, received by cable this morning, for Malayan palm oil and palm kernels are as follows: Palm Oil In Bulk: rit landed weights New York Philadelphia 2.75 cents (U.S. currency r per lb (if landed
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    CHINA'S SILVER DOLLAR
    230 15 Fffort to Establish Uniform Currency The Chinese Government is apparently making another effort to give China a uniform currency. At the beginning of March, the Government's new central mint at Shanghai began operations, and is minting a new standard silver dollar. The Chinese authorities intend that the
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    DUTCH RUBBER CONTROL
    468 15 PRESENT RUINOUS POLICY Strong Appeal For Action Amsterdam. April 4 Mr J n. Burger, the well-known Dutch rubber grower, a member of the former Anglo- Dutch Liaison Committee and one of the [initiators of the rubber quota scheme, m a very long article published by the 'Amsterdamsch
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    CRUDE RUBBER
    205 15 Inited Kingdom Exports to Soviet Russia As tht- exports of crude rubber to Russia I during the last four month.? of 1932. as publish- j ed m the official Monthly Accounts of Trade and Navigation of the United Kingdom, seemed to be much too small, the matter was
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    CHERSONESE (F.M.S.) ESTATES
    33 15 Profit for 1932 £12,100 (against £6,292). Dividend of K d. per share (l*4d.), free of tax, recommended, £3,300 (nil) transferred to tax reserve, forward £27.800 (27.449). Meetine I May 11.
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    To-Day's Price Changes
    358 15 EXCHANGE RATES April 27 London. 4 months' sight 2 3 S London. 3 months" sight 2 3 27. 32 London. «o days' sight 2 3 13/16 London. 30 days' sight 2 3 25 32 London, demand 2/3?, London. T.T. 2 3 23/32 Lyons and Parix. demand 990
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    78 15 April 27th.. 12 o'clock noon Buyers SHtent X.5.5. equal to London Standard. Spot (loose) 7 1316 7 15|18 RS.S. equal to London Standard. 'FOB.) 8 3j16 g 6(16 Standard RS.S. on Tender May 7% g June 8 B*4 May-June 7 i.s 16 8 I|l6 July-Sept.
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST
    895 15 THURSDAY. APRIL 27TH, IS.{3 CLO»INO QUOTATION* Buyers Sellers Asam Kumbang 23s 3d 24s 3d Austral Malay (£> 18s 20s notn. Ayer Hitam U, 6d 12s 6d Bangin Tin 11s 6d 12s 6d Batang Padang <$l> 05 07 l Batu Caves ($1) 35 40 Bukit Arang ($1) 40
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      73 15 IB £_gJ2ii!3flSfil Assurance In force r $35.00e.0«n I The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. liM.irporated m the Strait* Settlements* Eastern Ufe Building. Cecil Street. Singapore. IXMTOON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, EC leposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act m every
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    STRUGGLE FOR FIRST LEAGUE POINTS
    769 16 INDIANS SCORE THE ONLY GOAL S.C.C. Still m the Wilderness I.C.F.A- 1; S.C.t'. 0. The SC.C ilt stlil without win to tin \r credit. Vhik the I C.F A whom the> met m the Bnl diwsion <>f tin- SA b A baagwt, at the Padang
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    112 16 Information Wanted To the F.ditor Sir— l shall be j^lacl if you would j^ive some -parf> m your pap.-r for the publication of the following I ted the pleasure of reading your issue of Monday April 24th, and noticed the. interesting article on 'Malay Cup Final.'
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    CRICKET AT HOME
    66 16 West Indies Team At Pelsham r London, April 26. Tht Wt si Indies erickct team started its tour m England with a two-day match against Mr. Scott's XI at Pelsham. Batting lirst Mr. Scott's XI declared after M-oring 226 for nine wicktts Martindale took four wickets for
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    PLAYERS SENT OFF FIELD
    450 16 FORCEFUL TACTICS AT ANSON STADIUM Marine Department Gets Only Goal Marine Department. 1: S.C.F.A. 11. 0. There was much rough play at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday when the Marine Department met and defeated the second string of the SC.F.A. by the on'y t oal m
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    MONOPOLIES BEAT ABATTOIRS
    26 16 In a third division matrh at the Geylanp Stadium yesterday, the Government Monopolies defeated the Abattoir Sports Club by three reals to nil.
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    HOME FOOTBALL
    75 16 Charttoa'f Bid to Avoid Relegation London. April Z*. Football matches played last night resulted m follows: DIVISION I Birmingham I, West Bromwicb DIVISION II Charlton 2. Port Vale I. DIVISION 111 (Southern) Brentford 2. Brighton 1. Bristol City 4. Reading 1 Exeter 0. Aldershot 0. Luton 3. Watford
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    PENANG TENNIS
    139 16 Opening Of Championship Tournament [From Our Own Correspondent! Penang, April 11. The Penang lawn tennis championship meeting opened to-day when five matches m the first round ot the men's open singles championship were played at the Penang Cricket Club courts The best match of the evening was between
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    ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB
    62 16 On Sunday at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club the international six-metre class will sail the second race of the series of three for the Van Schrrven Challenge Cup. Start 10 a.m. The "B" class will sail the first of a series of two races Tor the
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    147 16 Sequel to Baseball Scene New York. April 27. The troufclc at the Nov. Yoik -Washington game \esterday had its s.-quel to-day when Mr. G W. Harrid'. Pn sident of ttw American Lrapue. announced the mat-finite suspension ol Mycr and Whin hall, of the Washington team, and Chapman, of
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