The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 April 1933

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  • 20 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. I I STA BUSHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. SATIBPAY, APRIL 29, 1933. 10 CENTS.
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  • 392 1 New crisis is developing m the Far East and Chinese confidence is increasing as the result of the griming tension between Russia and Japan Page 9. \ustralian Control Board has banned "bodyline" howling and appealed to the >!.('.('. to do the same Page lb. Inquest verdict on
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  • 33 1 Missing Air Liner Found With Three Passengers i Naples, \piil is. Tht ui\(*kaut of Urn mttttnt Fid.eh air !mer has been found. Three ol UIC OCCUpoctfl 1 1 an allv< Reuter
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  • 1094 1 Quu'qu.d In nag LibdJi Rnl lmpreaskm« ol Singapore may be lyrical, fallacious, bit stupid, uw.i.ist—•BOY, BRIMi Mi: iiiis\iKis' consistent, perverted, Illogical, Irrational, i r:\oious, contemptuous, superciliou.- nl al. derisive, disparaging; denunciatory or cUunnatory, but they are always Infe n "Wi 11. aaid the Topi nou ly
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 169 1 (!IA TEA ■#p ibe freshes* frsgranre of the H UIFLRS HOTEL I fA'S PREMIER HOTEL I rS ATTRACTIONS. I KIJSTAFFEL I IN IMF. KATIK CRILI. ROOM I GRAND GALA NIGHT I Ml MS P.M. to 2 A.M. r CELRBRATEO ORCHESTRA. IHf 5311 PHONE SSBI. K1G0I I) EVAPORATED MILK! I Nutrition*
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    • 157 1 SEA VIEW HOTEL TO-MCHT MONDAY NIGHT DINNER DANCE ENTERTAINMENT FROVJpED BY JliiM*. ?¥i k ryvof FAMO^B SINGER AND CLiASSIC DANCER ACCOAfP.AXIKD fil nr. Ma. Uiiahol J, f NOTFI) VIOLINIST FROM THE CONSERVATOIRE DE PARIS ENTERTAINMENT of UNUSUAL MERIT SLNDAV ONUKKT from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. BY STRAUSS Spt'l.Aß BAND
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    • 73 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Don't be vague— Page 8 Jeweller] far gifti Pa^r h. Ua Car Show To-day Page fi Lasting relief ttom Asthma Pagf 13. CHRYSLER LOW UPKEEP THE HAPPY THRONG ASSEMBLY of GOD CHAPEL 48G, SERANOOON ROAD. EVERYBODY WELCOME. |/iM7I»SWIIS MKI^ There Uno better plli B B^^P^ thR MARTTN 8
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    • 12 1 There is no better Tea than i BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA
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  • 219 2 Sequel to an Evening Visit Alleged to have attempted to extort sio from an Indian. Htmatal bin Said, an Indian Moslem, lound himself before Mr. A. W. Hay. the Singapore Second Police Magistrate, yesterday afternoon when his worship acquitted and iMf iMUIHWI Urn accused. According to the pro&ecutioi..
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  • 48 2 ATTEMPTED S UICIDE CHARGE From Our Own Correspondent J Seremban, April 27. A Chln<-.-- woman named Chin Ah Lan who attempted uiictd* a IOU m- m Murray Street *v to-day produced before the local' nuutotrate. Mr. r p cietf. In Tin m i, Sht «L OUtluUed and ciis(haiu»'O
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  • 366 2 Young Sikhs Who Spoiled For a Fight When two young Sikhs. Mehar Sin^h and DJagOff Sinu'n. #310 produced before the Third Upgfcrtratai (Mr. J. F. F. Gregg* last week on a eharyc of voluntarily t a using hurt to a compatriot with a luproM weapon, they
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  • 272 2 To Be Paid Off at $16 a Month An order for the payment of ten dollars a month to his creditors, whose claims totalled more than $1,700. was made against Mr. C. E. Edlin. lawyer's clerk, at the termination of his public examination m bankruptcy before Mr.
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  • 202 2 Conduit That is Banned m Town A Malay with four previous cum lotions was taken before the Criminal District Judge <Mr. H. A Forren yesterday morning to receive sentence tar yet another conviction, which was on a charge of qoin? armed m public Chief Court Inspector sheedy
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  • 88 2 In the preliminary enquiry before the Second Magistrate on Thursday into a charge of forgery against a Chinese. Mr. Dunderdale. counsel for the accused, was reported to have said that he could refute every word of the evidence againfot his client particularly as the evidence of Mr.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 124 2 LAW NOTICE To-day Before the Acting Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Whit lev m the Ist. tourt at 11 a.m. DC. A. 3 33— Yu Ping trading as The Shanghai Co. vs. Liew Scow Yee. Monday Before the Acting Chief Justice In the Ist. Court at 10.30 a.m. Judgment m
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    • 368 2 BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOT6GRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class Work— Lowest Rates. LAIDLAW BIILDING— Phone 7898. BOARD RESIDENCE. 3 TANGLIN HILL Near Garrison Golf Course SINGLE AND DOUBLI ROOMS AVAILABLE PERSONAL SUPERVISION MODERN SANITATION telephone 3798 or write for appointment Mrs. A R. Matthew*. "EAST ANGLIA," 6 OXLEY RISE.
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    • 665 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 Sulphate of Alumina for period 16 33 to 31 5 1934. Date of
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    • 405 2 Fit\ P% few {Mutes A| V^>/ HOW DO YOU FEFL/ aU©I J^/ 7.^ spent? r> re r: »eel Tjrrd > la your S v V^ \m/mW* Von need tKe^t,-,,... J Xr/f'JA^l Stimulation of Vrst a/j yfn\ a^^ 2f£/rk bW into y ouen l)l V A*/ ijfM I nc^ p^y w|
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 248 2 THE WEEK Saturday. 29th. High fHatOr, 00.05. 8.8 ft 13.2j. 7.2 ft Robinson and Co.'s annual general meeting. Chartered Bank Chambers, noon Penanu Hints Ist Day PtootbaD: S.A.FA tDi\ II Malays Pulati Brani Jalan Besai Cricket: S.CC. Ist vs. src b.CC. Padang: Wiltshire Re^it ft. Khalsa A.ssocn.. Taimlin: Ceylon T:.mil
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  • 3216 3 BANDITRY IN LONDON from the tree Press orrespondent DM l> Mid 1 •m at ■■minr. dale went to w and nn- hour'a hia md h> m the club I ibini m. I bell ii. o| 'Ahum I iiiI md wl bt-r was not B ii.ok
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  • 178 3 The Girl, tho Manager and The Friend A Sunuay Bxpn 1 i ac count of u iiiit happened to him I v;t ii. M il:i\ <K'iai;i LtUnpUD on DUStO I and while ther<> I learned thai hwoman m a ttajveUlng etrcin i :H--treatod bj her msnacer
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  • 24 3 Th rt mv. .style buthing costuni.-s. m.ub ln>m rubberised wool yarn, arc now bctnu nhwn In I.oJidon. The matcrhil :illu-as for .jv \> fits perfmly.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 54 3 MHS^ INVALIDS B BENEFIT from this }f. BODY-BUILDING FOOD Bl^ The nutritive qualities of 4 Kepler* Wit Cod Liver On with M u.i Extract I W\j jJzh greatly assist convalescents towards M X A normal health and vigour. W\,2 KEPLER' trade COD LIVER OIL H WITH MALT EXTRACT H 'UGHS
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    • 283 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Ltd. Registered under the Trust Companies' Ordinance 1926. REGISTERED HEAD OFFICE: Nos. 1, 2 and 3, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore. BRANCHES 21, First Cross Street, Malacca. 11, Light Street, Penang, AND 4-, Klyne Street, Kuala Lumpur. BOARD OF DIRECTORS S. Q. Wong, Esq., (Chairman), K.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 58 3 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS Progrcmxe of Drills up to and for weekending April 3Cth, 1933. Saturday. 2.30 p.m. Built Timah Ranne "B" Coy.. Tabl« "B"; Farrer Range. "C" (Scottish) Coy., Table "L". Sundciy, 7.30 am. Bukit Timah Range. "B" 'coy.. Table "B": Farter Range, "D" (FAirasian) Coy. Table "L"; 2 p.m.
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  • 1758 4 Brought To the Screen By Our Cinema Cor respon dent NEXT week promises to provide some excellent entertainment m local c I the aims to be shown featuring such popular artists as Jack Buchanan. George Arliss, KarlotT. who played the monster of "Frankenstein." Warner Baxter and Miriam
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  • 611 4 What They Are Showing In London [From Our Own Correspondent] London, April 1 1 George Arliss. one of ttM outstanding acton on the films. Ls m a nev one, "The Kini: Vacation." at the Regal. The prouramme at the Pla^a this week Ls a curious one. In the first picture,
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  • 88 4 The leading male role In "Heads We Go!" the new 8.1 P. film m whlch Constance Gummings stars, has been given to Prank Lawton. This clever young actor has only just returned from Hollywood where he played an importont part m the film version of Noel Coward's Cavalcade."
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  • 42 4 Marlene Dietrich, now starring m "The Song of Songs," for Paramount, is the champion movie fan of all the stars m Hollywood, She has seen an average of 100 feature films during each of the three years she has been m films.
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  • 26 4 Dorothea Wieck. star of the German-made film success. "Maedchen m Uniform." is to ro to Hollywood to begin her American screen career under contract to Paramount.
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  • 374 4 [By Sidney Falkenbcr^ TTHERE are many spectacular motion picture sets that halt? helped mar. n hLstory but their usefulness Is gone. The ylory that once was theirs i> lost, y; t thru MMT) lingers on Many of these famou- relics still miuui, standmp At the Metro-Goldwyn-May
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    • 199 4 g >tei* Foods The 'Allenburys' Foods are partn i feeding of infants in hot climate from harmful germs, and are reaciiiv simple addition of boiling water, t independence of doubtful miiK gupj they are practically identical in c mother's milk, since they OCM indigestible curd, and are thus si milk
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  • 270 5 Kow Merchants and Shippers Can Spend Less to Make More. Profit margins automatically Increase m overheads are cut. One of the most prevalent iirecticns m which overheads are unnece^a:.> high, and even unnecessarily incurred, is linked with the problem of storage of goods Many concerns, carefully
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    • 147 5 p*"^ Til X show to *«*e 9 m unknown "singer k GfIEAT PUENCH PRODITTION I >t'| I VI. __k, ■"■< A I h<»u v h lh c >_«t_fl_l_________. f __________________v i ilouim' m __l _^_W n. h ll)i- tlllli _^_k. il\ under- J^| It^^^H ~K% <___i •m. .is mi Dip
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    • 78 5 SPECIAL MATINEES TO-DAY ami TO-MORROW Naturally ,*> Thin is YOUR V^^^S*^ Week-End tf^U^\ PHONE 5261 7>V)* (an you imagine Auch a Cast m one Picture tii v it ill i Jaumont-British Delightfully I nusual Musical Fantasy HAPPY EVER AFTER AT THE CAPITOL I POSITIVELY LAST 2 DAYS Monday (Jrand Mala
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    • 95 5 NEXT WEEK "THE MUMMY" Comes to Life MATINEES TO-DAY and TO-MORROW. IT'S THE LAUGH LIMIT Chester Morris Billie Dove IN COCK OF THE AIR SUPPORTED BY Mickey Mouse and the Prize Silly Symphoni FLOWERS AND TREES ANOTHER FINE TWO FEATURE SHOW "V A "K I T V «T lI X
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  • 635 6 An Important Addition to the Rules The 1 andon polo season, which, as usual. opens officially on May 1. will be tae more interestm-. this year through the visit of the Maharajah of Jaipur's teari from India Six players me coming, Including Rao Rajah Hanul Sinuh and Tbakur Pritln
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY
    • 1018 6 "TigetV Outplayed By Blackburn rFran Oui Own < i London. April 11. Rugbj ptejren mi:-t have lost many pounds Dt rush on Saturday which should Imp then i m BOOd trim well into the cIOM season Suminri I weather -grounds like a bo««rd. Hard on th» leet
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    • 45 6 Lieut. D. E. Holland Martin, who won the R.N. and R.M. rackets chc^.-pionship m 1927 regained it. at Prince's Club. Knight sbridge by defeating Lieut. -Cmdr. H Layman m the final by 3 game.s to 2 11 15. 7 15. 15 9. 15—3. 15 6.
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    • 781 6 Ireland's Win On English (■round After ?>S Years Ait r a keen straggle Ireland defeated L^land at Beckenhani on Saturday by 2 joaii > 1. By iliis success lieiand captured uv iiiu Inational enamplanshlp an honoui l;is, ;ained m 1930 But \et another long cherished ambition of the
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    • 158 6 THE WRONG DOG London. April. It. At lbs Cat ford Stadium on Friday, tlu identity of the greyhound who had run m the first racr a 1 Flyinu Jocker was dMthMajed by the owner. Mr. F. Lawrence Mr Lawrence stated to a reporter: "1 baid to my brother when the*
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    • 82 6 The Swiss National Tram, who are tft pipy against England on May 20th. haw achieved many successes during the past year. The "A'" and "B" National Ttaim played el. yen matches and beat the Czechs, thr Hungarians, the Suedes and the Dutch. Their only defeat was m Vienna by the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 164 6 i si lul i<n rn ialriim SoitthfH ami 4 ttttln Yin* agA ami bino<»th as -ilk. it k« tlie -km comfortable fHrnn-four hours of the day. It git* dkwi murh to prevent liatiiiii ami irritation. S 'upl'- <-.i h S«'.ip. Ointmrnt and Talcum Mfton rt>tiu«>t. from Muller Phipps Malaya Limited.
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    • 207 6 —^^1 _^^0 mt > Wr I I a^a^^^^^^ f !3mbk J RE ASCI J 1 .^B^B^^^^^^^^ V > (7J From his first teed of Cow Ciatc. Bah\ .showpleasure and contentment he loves it! And tluMother too watches with delight the regular and n.itur.d growth of strong nrni bone and sound
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  • SINGAPORE THE HEALTHIEST PORT IN THE EAST
    • 422 7 Commissioners Pat Themselves On The Back PROPOSED LEASE SYSTEM OF BUS ROUTES Irom Jul >' l« The gradual elimination ol (> wIU (onu> mto effect. The Municipal Singapore at their monthly meeting, the attitude tiny should adopt m regard 1 Tiicd I Ford bu.se.s aiKl decided *hat the reduced at
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    • 391 7 Praise For Health Department 1 mmniMng on the excellent tealth ord Mngapore, Mr Parburj -aid it m not th English rhtmetW to brag, and I am referring |O it 111 no spirit of braggadocio but I do think ha\imj just r»-ari the health report lot
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    • 729 7 Ittributed To Improved Collecting Methods Dr Cheong Cbee Hoi, i|nno*lrlin ol tli> Una i« •Kil statement, said th*t receipts from rates or thr month of Mai eh totalled 5720.808.33. shici.. together with the mtnuni recetvod durng th» Just two month:;. niad<- up ;t totoJ >i (1,114,554, and
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  • 621 7 GRAVE CHARGE AUAINSI THREE CHINESE Alleged Eye-Witness Storj of Fight The trial opened yesterday before Mr H. A. Forrer. the Crimina District Judge, of Tay Kwang Lee Tay Ah Wah nnd Tn\ tlai Mong, on a charm Oj voluntarily f f-g ou.* hurt to
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  • 2108 7 Important Judgment By Supreme 1 1 11 1 ft V>" Jill 1 Jeading case on the question of the rights of injured 5* parties against insurance companies under accident insurance policies was decided by Mr. Justice Whitley m the Supreme ourt yesterday, when his lordship delivered
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  • 729 7 PAHANG GANG ROBBERY CHARGE Shopkeeper Tied to Post 'Fn.iu Oin Own OOHvapondaMJ Kuantan. April iti. TtM trial r»f two C'him.e, W.*> Hint; and How Ten^. who were barged with ha\ing rommiu.u yang robbery at Jt ransone. a village about seven miles outof Jcrantut on January
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  • 801 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 1933. A NEGLECTED INDUSTRY Poultry-keeping is a sadly neglected industry m Malaya. Though the trade m birds and egg> (popular forms oi food among every class In this country) must be very larg the profits accruing to kampong dwellers are probably .small while the
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  • 28 8 Mr G. B Keliagher. M.C.S.. has been appointed to act as European Judge. Kedah Mr M. P. Murphy. Assistant Drainage and Irrigation Engineer, has proceeded Hume on furlough.
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  • 209 8 "The Unknown Singer" at the Pavilion German films have shown xs m the past that there is a curious difference m technique and idea between Continental film productions and those of Britain and America. "The Unknown Singer." a French film, which is screened at the Pavilion for
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  • 90 8 LATEST RUBBER PRICES AND STERLING RATES Rubber and Tin prices and the sterling rate m New York and Paris, specially cabled to the Free Press are as follow RUBBER London, April 28. Spot 2 %d. (2 21 32d). Forward: 2 3 32d. (2 3^d.). Tone of Market Steady.
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  • 847 8 A Three-Years Record Broken For the first time m many month Singapore will figure m the weekl> bulletin of the League ot Nations Bureau this week, with a black mark against it. A few days ago the firs! case of plague that has been notified m thr<\-
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  • 78 8 Malaya's Position Unchanged at 1927 Tons I. urn! m April 26. Thy International Tin Commits DMt it Hague yesterday and examine the nionthh statistics as to export The sicjnatory Clmrrn menta agrce<* to the [nllov.inn quotai tar KpOffi and production wit!, tflaet ftTOBD July 1 n^xt Bolivia
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  • 29 8 TTie postponed Perak Btat«- Ball Is to be hHd at His Highness the Sultan's palace at Kualn Kangsar In July when then* will also be a Durbar of Rulers
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  • 179 8 SIXTY POWERS TO CONFER Bases Laid For m J Parli'v Ctaeertal Di hnpi M ibcD a i 1 md the Pi I >t Urn IHj I Jotted 84 I "Both I i;»\> I it would b I my pl.m I It tl !!:< I 3relimi:..i! hM I- I Press en;
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  • 121 8 Death Oi X Duo T<> M On thr c. I P Of tl I w i>tiit- Oti H Su.T. I I Pur* *^^H to hospu.t'. ill hut k I 111 r I ii< re wltti M fl p;ut m Hi- fl He Ls Ira 11. H
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  • 13 8 Forecast W IN [Fi I T}1 B^ i« tii. i- H
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 83 8 (ALDBECK'S BY SPECIAI > 26/ T H M THt APPOINTMENT i&lfc~3mf KtNG F SIAM DIAMONDS SET PLATINUM ENGAGEMENT RINGS AND ETERNITY RINGS. also Bridal presents m diamond set Watches. Brooches, Bracelets. Pearl Necklaces. LARGEST AND WELL-SELECTED STOCK DO NOT FAIL TO ENQUIRE FOR SAME AT SINGAPORE. (JEWELLERS) PENANG. 1921 High
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    • 85 8 FOUNDATION CREAM Protects the skin. Forms a matt finish. Retains the powder. Does not dry up Has delightful fragrance Depot British Dispensary, Ltd. 33, Raffles Place Singapore. A GAS EXPLOSION IN A LONDON RESTAURANT blew a waitress three feet away without injuring her. An impatient customer was unkind enough to
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  • NEW FAR EAST CRISIS COMING
    • 82 9 B^K v.hmli V|i:il tt the I B B^B9 X I POSIU) X B aw H Us X H itlUOt B rms H i while R ''»aHr B B B |i PIOSPO rs I'l MOTE loiitlon April iH. the Chi B X B meef I the
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    • 412 9 mr nK t Victor? i1,,,n. locrcdited IVkir,, pn l ,>B. the JapuMM t >; 11 -hM been **i r« i h < phhh^ of m>Z' ir Ku lh< cumm ttT, 1 111 i lt an m**^L < ■J^ l l u J ..rs are atack. XT. '•>• .aptured
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    • 124 9 (loser Relations Of China And Soviet Hong Kong. April 28. M. BogomolofT new Russian Ambassador to Nanking, called at the Chinese Foreign Office yesterday and had a long conversation with Mr. L Wen -lean, the Chine.se Foreign Minister. After inspecting the new site of the Russian Embassy,
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  • 9 9 -.<•;■ H >n> of oil ivt- £1.000 Reuter
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  • 39 9 t Faces Execution Threat Peking. April 28. Execution faces the host of sixteen guests s-ho m arrested m a restaurant while celebrating his birthday. They an alleged to be Manchukuo agents ?ngaged m subversive activities here. Reuter
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  • 162 9 HOW JUSTICE McCARDIE DIED String Attached To Gun Trigger London. April 28. j At the inquest to-day on Mr. j Justice McCardie, the famous Judge who was found shot dead m his London home with a gun by his side yesterday, a verdict of suicide during a
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  • 124 9 i T.S. President May Inflate Currency At Will Washington. April gg, To-ua\ attitude ol the Senate is practically aasured. Tlie president will shortly be invt with power to inflate the currency to a Vast and unpredictable extent By adopting a clause empewerin? Mr. Rcosevelt to reduce the void
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  • 115 9 Steelholmets Throw In \a){ With Hitler i Berlin. April It. i:> head of th<' Btahlhelm Her:- Frani Seldt>v Mfho ta afmtster of Labour, has joined the Va2i" takmg the Btahlnemi with him. The announcement that hi hi jcunn; the Nails was made by Herr S. Idtc m a
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  • 98 9 Dunlops Resume Ordinary Dividends I FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT i London, April 29. The Dun lop Rubber Company is resuming the payment of dividend of 4 per cent, on the ordinary shares. f The profits for the pa.>t year amounted to £1.542.000 and £444.000 us carried forward to
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  • 95 9 Believed To Be That Of Hinkler Florence, April 28. The wreckage of an aeroplane believed to be the machine m which Bert Hinkler left London m an attempt to break the record for the England to Australia flight and since when he has never been heard of,
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  • 31 9 Shanghai. April 28. Mdlle Maryse Hilz arrived here this afternoon from Peking and is taking off for Hong Kane at 7 a.m. to-morrow morning. Reuter Far Eastern
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  • 21 9 Berne. April 25. The Federal Council has decided that Switzerland will remain on the gold standard- Re uter
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  • 16 9 Mr. H. M. Trover, Superintendent Trade and Customs, Teluk Anson, is going on transfer to Ipoh
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  • 493 9 SILVER BACKING FOR Favourably Considered By Experts WAR DEBTS June Payment "Officially" Expected Washington. April 28. IIW \oik Herald Tribune asserts that the proposed general use of silver as part oj the reserves of the Central Banks and as q subsidiary coinage to back all currency—including five dollars and one
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  • 90 9 HI -JACKED British Officers A pain Kidnapped i Dairen. April 28. i The British mercantile marine i officers of the Nanchang: cap- J i tured by pirates and later kid- napped by bandits, have again J j been "hi-jacked" following: an J j affray between the bandits. One Britisher at
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  • 63 9 Frank Talk With Chinese Students London, April 28. Lord Lytton was the guest of the Chinese Association of London and the Chinese Student Associations at a private reception la^t ni^lit The press was excluded but Reuter understands that the whole situation In the Far East was discussed m
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  • 56 9 Geneva, April 25. The General Commission the Disarmament Conference resumed sitting to-day. The six nations (namely Poland, China, USSR.. Turkey, Norway and France) -which submitted amendments to the British draft convention explained the scope of their amendments and they will be taken together to-morrow when the commission
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 186 9 Horrockses Longcloths yis no material better suited tor the making of underwear than Hcrrockses Longclotli. which combines beauty with durability. 791 this material has been sold to discriminating tusewives and given lasting satisfaction rockses Longcloths lES WIDE. PRKD 35 CENTS PER YARD ALSO Horrockses Sheets RtpL 2 x 2% yards
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 1165 10 kW^Ml^H*. YWN*-^ l^ THE BLUE hUNNEL LINE Ocean THE SMM STEAM NAVIGATION Co.. Ltd. Steam Ship Co Ltd.. and China THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO 1 1931 Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP C Ltd THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co. Ltd. THF CHINA
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    • 541 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co M Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamers. Hue Spore. Sails Spore. s.s. CITY OF KHIOS Por Havre. London, Rotterdam Hamburg Apr. 30 May 2 m.v. CITY OP LILLE For Havre. London, Rotterdam
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    • 370 10 p. q British India and Apcar Li] (Incorporated m Ebg! MAIL, PASSENGER AM) CAitol SERVICES v |i PENINSULAR AND ORIENT \l sN l UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S (mi 'li LONDON AND FAR EAST MAM .UtV|,» OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FO! v,J Doe Tonnage. Sin^aporr B NALDERA 16.000 Apr. 2« B
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 609 11 ,«iUi >hddle D 5^ N rougS WERP rotterd^ May 3 4 HAKONE MARU T 10.4C0 June 28 29 May 18 19 SUWA MARU T. 10.700 July 13 14 June 1 2 FUSHIMI MARU T 10.700 July 27 28 W- June 13 14 HAKOZAKI MARU T 10.500 AOf IIC omit Kotterdam.
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    • 445 11 PRESipEHT LiMEMI %J& schedule EUROPE via AMERICA VISIT SUNNY CALIFORNIA YOSEMTTE PARK HOLLYWOOD GRAND CANYON WEEKLY SAILINGS FROM MANILA AND OR HONG KONG TO SEATTLE DIRECT OR VIA HONOLULU TO SAN FRANWrni LOS ANGELES AND VIA PANAMA CANAL TO HAVANA .AND NEW TORK LOW THROUGH RATES HONG KONG TO EUROPE
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    • 734 11 K. P. M. KONINKLJJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ PARlfil— Saturday. April 29. Penang »mails t.nl> and Bacail Si-Api-Api I)F WEERT— Satuiday. April 29. Blinjoe. D.ieboes. Soenpei-I,iat. Pan'-'kal-Pinaiii,' Kote, Toboali and Batavia. VAX OVERSTRATEX— Saturday. April 29. Penant: < mails onlyi OckcLhtiM not for passengersi. Sabang. Tjalang, Meulaboh. Tapa-Toean. Sinabang. Singkel. Banjak -is
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  • 55 12 An order has been placed by the Daido K.K. for a motor ship of about 10,000 tons, m which a single-acting Sulzer-type engine will be installed. It will develop about 4.000 b.h.p. and be const meted under licence by the Mitsubishi SB. Co., where the
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    • 597 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated In Australia > FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE v\* JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Secular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,376 ton** tod Uw 8 8 MANGOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] MAREIXA Is one of the largest and finest steamers tradlcf to Australia. Cabins
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    • 367 12 TO EVERYWHERE IN CANA[ AND MOST OF r HE f l Sir the bast of the nmi-wlto gjjjlEl Park Lodgv is the hrart of J^t^S navol tjtralrht lhrtm£h fr<»m -/^^^Wjk y Luxury trains at Supro.mp Comlon iHM^Df>\ For watcti. Utrmr M CANADIAN N.AI!ON^J The Lnrgenl RatTtouw Sy***'»" North I IKKP/UIATE
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    • 115 12 1933 HOMEWARD P^ Best M iprooauobtainabir ;iJ COOKS WAcoftsm [woo to VwAvt?"^: 39, ROHI SO.V n Individual attentfc NO BO< WNG nt THK EAST ASIATIf LIMITED. itoeori '-:mi 5223 PABBBNGEI wn ntn( WEKm ro 01 HOA i eott ii imbi v m mam IfIPJ A I SIA BOHIN* FIONIA LAL%M]
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 604 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursdays 7.30 a.m. Kedali Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturdays 7 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday and Friday 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday.
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    • 567 12 CHURCH SERVICES 2nd Sunday After Easter ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL 6.50 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.30 a.m. Matins. B a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 9.15 a.m. Holy Communion. 5.30 p.m. Evensong (Choral) and Sermon. 6.30 p.m. Service at H.M. Naval Base. Monday. Wednesday and Friday at 8 a.m. Holy Communion. Tuesday. Thursday and
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  • Port and Shipping News
    • 51 13 Palm Oil In Bulk; Bills of Lading for Palm Oil m Sulk will be claused as follows "The conditions regarding this carriage is laid down m the letter m which the booking |l confirmed are considered as being inserted m this Bill of
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    • 33 13 STRAITS PACIFIC FREIGHT TARIFF NO. 3 Mamkarsfslp It is notified for information that, wtth eiiect from April Ist. 1933. the Ben Line st» mints Ltd. have been admitted as members of this Conference
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    • 202 13 Although those v tM are best qualified to Judge believe that the complei revival of shipping win be v long and ■omeUrac* very dlai ouraglng busine then- is little doubt that there are now very distinct signs of an Improvement and that snipping and shipbuilding pro pectt
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    • 128 13 Rom \illc Ncr 3506. from Shar. :hai 28 4 Batavia 2.5. Tobelo, Dv! HB4. from Bantbai 28.4 Raiib. Brit ,~>73 :tom Bangkok M I I Icok 2 5 G. G Merlin Pren d^. from Saigon 27.4, for Saigon l S Baloeran, Dm *****. (ion Bourabaya 27.4 for Rotterdam
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    • 155 13 Recently v sraa it corded tnat the Nippon YiiM'n Kaishu had placed orders for four motor cargo ships Two more have now been ordered; three are to be built at the Yokohama Dockyard and three at the Mitsubishi Nagasaki yard. The lengtn Will be 136 metres (446
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    • 146 13 The two modern cruisers Java and Sumatra form the nucleus of the Dutch fle?t. Their tonnage is 6.900 tons, and spesd 30 knots. Their armament consists of ten 6-inch guns and four 3-inch guns. To these is to be added a third. th« Celebes, of similar type, which
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    • 126 13 Enormous alterations and extensions are being made to the port of Marseilles. Two large new basins are being built. One. the Bassin dv Pharo. will be a large new deep-water basin outside the existing Bassin dc la joliette, whose southern entrance does not admit the largest ships
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    • 76 13 The chief ships of the small Finnish Navy ore the Vainamoinen and the llmadlnen. two armoured coastguard ships of 4.000 tons displacement and a speed of 16 knots. Their armament consists of four 10-inch guns disposed m two turrets, and four twin installations of 4-inch anti-aircraft guns. The second of
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    • 423 13 New 15-Knot Passenger and Cargo Ship To be named Isipingo and Inchanga. the two new motor ships ordered by Messrs. Andrew Weir and Co.— otherwise the Sank Line— are fast vessels for service between In-Ua and South Africa, connecting with the East. The owners already have a large
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    • 199 13 Somt- further details of the conversion of the steamships Siantar and Modjokerto. owned by the Rotterdam Lloyd S.S. Co.. are available. Certain changes m a nan cements have also been made, and it has been decided to install two ■even-cyUnder engines m each ship instead of
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    • 130 13 The following passengers disembarked from the P. and O. Naldera which arrived from Europe yesterday. Capt. and Mrs. Abbey. Capt Cameron. Mr. and Mrs. Curran. Miss Cowell. Mr and Mrs. Coombs. Mrs. Hurst. Mrs. Morrell. Mr. and Mrs. Meldrum and child. Miss Murray. MJiss Niblock. Mr. Oon, Mrs.
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    • 74 13 In the first three months of this year 41 .large vessels have been ordered throughout the world, totalling 213.000 tons gross. According to The Motor Ship. 24 of these are motor ships, with a tonnage of 162,00 gross, the remaining 17 being steamers of 51,000 tons
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    • 64 13 The Toyo K.K. have placed an order with the Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co. for another motor ship, making three m all. She is to be 435 ft. long, with a beam of 58 ft. 5 ins. and a depth of 32 ft. 10 ins., the
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    • 43 13 The Melaneslan Mission has placed an order with Cammell Laird and Co. for a mission ship, 106 ft. m length, to replace the "Southern Cross." She will be equipped with two Gardner slow -running Diesel engines of 120 b.h.p.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 223 13 Conquer Malarial -a^^^-r— Debility £^fm Hffr% "Sanatogen is decidedly -^b! by Tl?m^> m cases of .A' \3 t. el bW -^-^gaf^* tPPt Tnalariul debilit>." tti^JV^r Dr H W S. JfiXlßmy well'knowa Eaglisai fj^pS^^^ ph>sician. our Ixxly crit^ out for something you new, healthy blood and so i natural way, the
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    • 742 13 FREE DOCTOR'S BOOK ON ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, CATARRH Quick and Lasting Relief through Inexpensive Home Treatment THE latest edition of a Doctor's Free CJ- D^J T'-* C Book describing the most sincessful tUQS DeH' 1 ime TearS of all home treatments for Asthma. £j. t()(( m tlu Free Rook lh [llu
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  • 352 14 Scheme Launched By Federation I of British Industries Technical naming of ■elected Chin*** sclents m Great Britain Li to be undertake* hrouph a scheme which has been launched by ;he Federation of British Industries. For ninny years isolated aitWgffinmfs have item made by ;i lew British Engineering manufactures
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  • 442 14 The undernoted non-fiction works will be ready for ferae on Saturday at 9 a.m. Barnes (W M I Rolling Home When Ships were Ships and not tin pots. Beach (Lady Victoria Hicks^ Life of Sir Michael Mirks Beach. 2 volumes Beaton (Cecil) The Book of Beauty, illustrated Cecili.
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  • 91 14 H.H. the Sultan of Brunei and his brother, with Mr. W. de Vere Skrine m attendance, vteited the Sussex branch of the British Empire Society, and witnessed a private exhibition of lantern views of Sarawak shown by Mr. H. Powys Adams, from photographs taken by him His
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 522 14 BANKS AND INSI Ra\t OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) >ald up capital m 600.000 shares of £5 each 13.000,000 leserve Fund £3.000,000 leserve Liability of Proprietors HEAD OFFICE I 38, Bishop&gate, London, EC 2 Agencies and Branches Her Star Iloilo Saigon Unritsar Ipoh Semarang
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    • 124 14 THK VOKIHIaJ^ HANK, ITI, up i 11. J w, Thr I log :il<-nt». m Hi onotul IKI N •Bf BBMU yd n i i f th<> i Intrrf st 'Kod D. a Pplll'Mt li Pot rHK KASTHKN M \uthcr Paid-up 0 BRANC H fCarachl. X Bahr< B CURHIN SAY Qf<
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 1440 14 _J w v- b*fi7esi riTTßowts- -Aiaeas I *j f.w «<sn nPMJ «s.~v»«*e *aac»w H S -*o_| _a<_St__k'^-^^^J'***** W \\jfo* __a^_sis__a IS n r** inT -\Sa_. _nr ::r 9 rVi New Broadcasting, Station for Malaya TESTS TO COMMENCE SHORTLY (BY OUR WIRELESS CORRESPONDENT) IT can no longer be .said that Singapore
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    • 811 14 EMPIRE BROADCASTING 8.8.C. Official to Visit Malaya j The BBC. announces that Mr. Malcolm r'rost, who was unfortunately taken ill in ci South Africa almost at the outset of his tour t »n behalf of the Corporation in connection t lith the Empire Broadcasting Service and had o return to
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  • 263 15 kpped on ntatet uf 100 acres and over, foi the month ndinu March. 1933 I Acreages of Tappablo Ritbb< r Not Tapped ..I On Estates which have entirely On Estates which have par fly rota. Percentage of X oesused tapping ceased tapping i3> (5i (7) to (2t
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  • 357 15 MERCHANT IN MALAYA P'H: ASSOCIATION B| Conditions m the H (ountrv I ted :<t th» I [ndlan pui v.-id at I MohttM* BE President, I dent Mr B\S V N s X' X I V A I M IB I turned the B On SB id«- t IP niumd thf
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  • 217 15 LEWIS PEATS REPORT Singapore. April :s. The BMUrkcta have continued u> fluctuate throughout the weak, the movement m earn .»-< originating tat New York v.li Lie yrreat activity has been MCB on the exchange. The optimism behind the upward rnovtment appears to be founded more on the hope ol a
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  • 166 15 Changes m Representative Prices April M >* 2".. Aiiuih an Can Com 74 74 72 Am. T'phoiM and TtMaph 95 94- 94 7 S Atcheson Railroad 46 7 48 47 l Dupont 46 46' 46 v Pirestont 1 Common 15 14 1 14 1 Ck'ii. Electric
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  • 175 15 THE ABROAD Par April -»."> 26. Am-terdart. 12.07 8.62 8.55 > Athens 375 615 »307. Belgrade 25.22 260 255 Berlin 20.4:* 15.06' L 15.02 1* Bombay Is. 6d Is. 6 l'32d Ls.fi li32d. Brussels 35 24.77. 24.65 Buehare.st 585 58() Buenos Aires 47.58 4(l' ofli 41offi Copenhagen H 7 16
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  • 532 15 REDUCED QUOTA IN JULY Cut to 33 1-3 Per Cent Plan-, are being formulated lor fbdng tin quota* following the Expiration of the Byrne scheme m June next The scheme provides for the fixing of thp new quota at 33 1-3 per cent, of the standard output
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  • 137 15 The export of papaine from Ceylon has Increased greatly during the last few years. The papaw and the medicinal papaine. have been known to the native population for many centuries back. It Is difficult to explain why the export of papaine from Ceylon, which m 1920, wa.s
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  • 52 15 Sir Herbert Wright presided at Bunge House. St. Mary-axe, E.C., at an extraordinary general meeting of the Lavant Rubber Co., L.td., when resolutions were agreed to approving the scheme for the reorganisation of the capital The proposals were also approved at special meetings of the Preference and
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  • 29 15 Report for 1932 states that crop amounted to 497,423 lb. Balance brought forward was £9.541, deduct loss for year £1,188 (against £1.863), leaving £8,353 to carry forward.
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  • 207 15 April 28 lA)iidon. 4 months' si^ht 2 3 7 s London. 3 months' si«ht 2 3 27 32 London. 60 days' sight 23 13 16 London. 30 days' sight 23 25 32 London, demand 2/3^ London. T.T. 2/3 23 32 Lyons. Parks, demand 980 Hamburg, demand 165 New
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  • 145 15 April 28 Tin Singapore price rper pikuli $87.37'O*mbier 375 Pepptr White 21.50 Flake Tapioca 400 Pearl Sago Small 4 2i> Copra. Sundried 3 gg Sago, flour 1 35 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin jq7 Sylvan Arrow Kerosene per tin 1.87 Socony Motor Gasoline ex pump per British Imp.
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  • 76 15 April »Bth.. 12 o'clock noon flyers Seltara R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot (loose 1 713 16 7% R.S.S. equal to London Standard. 'FOB, g 8W Standard RS.S. on Tender May 7 7^ 7 15|1« June 8 8 1!16 May-June ***** 8 July-Sept, 8\ 8
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  • 903 15 FRIDAY, APRIL 28TH. 193. 1 (JLO.XFNO QUOTATION* Buyer* Sellers sam Kumbang (f) 23s 3d 24s 3d ustral Malay (£j 18s 20s nom. yer Kitam <is> X* 6d 12s 6d langiu Tin Us 6d 12s 6d litany Padang (SI) 05 07 '*j atu Caves <$1) 35 40 ukit
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 72 15 ...■■■■■■■l SI2.OIW.OW> Assurance hi force over 538.«W.000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. 'Incorporated m the Strait* Settlemente) ;,.;ti Eastern Life Building. Cecil Street, Singapore LONDON OFFICE 27. Old Jewry, B.C. 120.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act m
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  • 1075 16 Chinese Overwhelm The RA 10—1 WIN Gunners Need Shooting Practice < hints* 10; K.A. 1. Many >upporters of the Chinese ifldently anticipated they would KO one better than the Malays when they met the RA. at the Stadium division of the S.A.F.A. were not disappointed The
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  • 289 16 WEMBLEY CLASH TO-DAY English And Scottish League Fixtures The All-Lancashire cup final between Manchester City and Everton will be played at WombJey Stadium to-day. Chelsea.":, vitel away match with Manchester City has been postponed until mid-week. The cup Una] teams are lAerton Sagar: Cook and Creswell; Britten.
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  • 38 16 Batwed By Board Of Control J Melbourne, April 28. I The Australian Board of 1 J Cricket Control has decided to I ban body-line bowling and is I asking the M.C.C to do like- wise.- Reuter
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  • 22 16 London. April 27. In. the Northern Division CarltsK» b«»T Darlington 3 o and Doneaster drew with Chester 3 all.—: Reuter
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  • 175 16 Latest S.R.C. Tournament Results Following are the lattvt results m the S.R.C. tennis tournament: Championship Sinj»les: Dr. G. F de Souza beat N. E. Ess 9 7: 3—6. 6 l Dr. S. L. Oehlers beat N. S Hogan 7 9, 6—3. 6—2 Singles Handicap: K. C. Balhetchet to*e
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  • 103 16 V.M.C.A 3: Marine Dept.. 2. In Division 111 of the S.A.F.A. League the V.M.C.A. secured their first winning points I yesterday In a match against the Marine Department. The game was played on the V.M.C.A around m Anson Road and was very keenly fought out. Exchanges were
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  • 280 16 BROWN BETTY STAGES CLOSE FINISH Thrilling Race at Newmarket Meeting London, April »8. The race ior the one thousand Guineas was run at Newmarket to-day and result* d as follows Mr. W. Woodwards BROWN BETTY (GbUdS) l Mr. W. If. G. Singer's FUR TOR <R. Jones)
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  • 304 16 Singapore and Inland Club Teams The tollowmi; are the team> and starting times for the two-ball foursome (match piay> contest between Singapore Golf Club ami iT>Island Golf Club on Sunday at the Island Club. Island CluL playen ar? mentioned first. 8.30 H. L. H Urn and Brlgga VI.
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  • 147 16 New English Golf Champion Ganton. Yorks. April 28. The English close amateur uolf championship final wa< won John Woollam of float on. Cheshire, who beat T. Bourn of Sunninudale by 4 and 3. Renter. < ..mi. .n April tfti Surprise continued m the English Close Amateur Golf Championship
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  • 67 16 The mixed foursomes were played at the Garrison Golf Club and the following arc the best scores Lieut and Mrs. C. M. Keble 45 U.% 33 Mrs. V. G. Savi and Mr. R. Renton 39 s' 33 7 i Major and Mrs. J. It Fonsford 44 io
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  • 225 16 TWO DAY MATCH BEGUN YESTERDAY S.R.C. Open Poorly Against An hour's play m the two-day cricket fixtun b.tvvcen the S.C.C. and SRC. which comment ed yesterday, prov-ed disastrous for the S.R.C who went m to bat nrst. When stumps were drawn shortly after six o'clock the
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  • 533 16 Keen Competition m Games and Drill The tenth annual drill and -anus competition lor Vmiacular Schools was held on Wednesday at the Oeytaag English School ground In celebration of the Motaamedan New Ynr tl?r>2>. Over 500 puptis from eighteen .schools participated. Ei^ht schooLs ook part In the
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  • 34 16 Singapore Swimming Club pool will be 1 kmd for cleaning to-morrow at 8 p.m. and will b^ re-opened on Tuesday at 7 a.m. Hiph WiU m the pagar on Monday is at 2.58 p.m.
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  • 39 16 Mr. Scthambaram's XI vs. I.C.F.A. A" on Monday at the C.T.A mound Balastier Plains* will be as follows. I. Sattar. Sethambaram, A. Tamby: Don, W. S. Pakianalhau. Letchumanan; Veerapan, B. Edward. K. Mor"rando. .T. K. Vellu, Sivasampoo ReservesRajoo, Sankaran.
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  • 99 16 Latest American League (iames New York, \pril »X The follovtai w fir the wiylta ol haicln games played to-day: Reuter Runs Hi) Boston ii 7 i Brookhn 1 4 Beck pitched (or Brooklyn Chicauo H Ptttshrugh 2 Cincinnati St Louis 3 10 New j Philadelphia I j Detroit 4
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  • 50 16 Th? tollnwtng ha\«> MDMPItd 10 for S.C.C. vs. RAF on Sunday il 11 am it Stlelar: D. C. Burn <Capt>. J McUtxJ, W W. Dean. P O'Neil Dunne. J E J. ;ms A CookP. N H. P "Whitlry. W 11 M( Nriil. S Kirk. H A Ex]ey R W Jukrnian
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