The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 January 1934

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,167. ESTD. 1835. THURSDAY, JANUARY 18, 1934 10 CENTS.
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  • 105 1 Xazi Violence Raises Alarm DOLLFUSS IN CHARGE Rome, Jan. 17. Suvich, Under-secretary of lairs has gone to Vienna to visit Chancellor Dollfuss tor Mussolini last summer. „n indication oi Italy's for Austria and of her on that Austria shall ...<:• jh ndent. regarded with alarm the Nazi violence
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  • 229 1 Vienna, Jan. 15. FrauenfekL, ex-chief of the; Austria, and all other Nazijc /•-arrested today follow- I r brought to bear on Herr 1 1 by the Heimwehr. This was C d but surprise was caus- c arrest ol Count Alberti. the it hiel of Lower Austria, who I
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  • 260 1 Germany Says She Will Not Attend THE Council of the League of Nations, riow m session at Geneva, has received a refusal from Germany to participate m the Saar prebiscite discussions. Before proceeding to Geneva. M. Paul-Boncour reiterated that the last word regarding the
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  • 171 1 Berlin, Jan. 18. It is understood that Germany has refused the invitation of the Council of the League of Nations to attend Its deliberations on the Saar question. The text of the German reply to Geneva is not available here. Reuter. Paris, Jan. 16. On the eve of
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  • 80 1 Fighting Stops Pending Peace Talks Peking, Jan. 17. The Japanese are again invading Chinese territory. T A thousand Japanese and Manchu- kuo troops yesterday suddenly attacked f the Chinese garrison m a village out- side the Lungmensu Pass m the Great Wall m Charhar Province, according to
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  • 34 1 Later. The local authorities have sent I instructions to the Chinese commander lin the invaded area to avoid a conflict 'pending the outcome of negotiations !wlth the Japanese authorities at Pekinc- Reuter Far Eastern
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  • 56 1 A Japanese report states that the number of Russian troops along the Siberian-Manchuria border and m East Siberia exceeds 200.000. with an air force of four hundred planes. Foreign reports from Mukden say I that the Japanese Kwantung Command has decided to increase the (Standing Manchukuo forces
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  • 210 1 PU YI STUDYING CONFUCIUS Declaration Held Up Till Saturday Changchun, Jan. 17. The mystery of the non-issue on Jan. 15 of Emperor-elect Henry Pu-yi's declaration has been cleared up by a semi-final statement that Pu-yi's answer to monarchical petitions will be made on Jan. 20. Meanwhile it is significant thafr
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  • 47 1 Traffic Change In London London, Jan. 15. The London Passenger Transport; Board intend to replace trams by trolley buses on a long route m the metropolis area and will shortly spend £1.000.000 on these new vehicles and m remo\ing the existing tram-lines.— British Radio
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  • 540 1 MORE NANKING TROOPS ARRIVE i i Shanghai, Jan. 17. 1 The main body of th 19th. Route Army which maintained their positions on the west bank of the Mm River until the arrival of other units from North Fukien. evacuated the Fukien
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  • 101 1 East Indies squadron C.-in-C. due to-day Page 6. Family disappears when local hill collapses Page 6. Sir Stafford tripps has support of Scottish Socialists— Page 11. Rotterdam-Lloyd celebrates 50th anniversa ry Pa g e 12. Rest beat Europeans m annual hockey mateh Page 16. Ipoh race results
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  • 79 1 New Dickens Letters THE BRITISH MUSEI'M RELEASE BY BRITISH MUSEUM London, Jan. 15. Trustees of the British Museum decided on Saturday to lease to students, as soon as they can be bound, a collection of 136 letters written by Charles Dickens to his wife, Catherine. They were deposited some time
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  • 38 1 Shanghai-Bound Vessel In Distress San Francisco, Jan. 17. An SOS. has been received from the British steamer Cape Cornwall m the pacific en route tor Shanghai, with a crew of forty and a cargo of lumber.
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  • 89 1 No SovietPolish Pact Moscow, Jan. 1". Newspapers here publish the following Tass is authorised to state that the report m the Daily Herald alleging that the r.S.S.R. and Poland intend to conclude a security pact, including a guarantee as to the borders of the Baltic states, which is directed against
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  • 71 1 London. Jan. i*. The Glasgow owners of the s.s. Cape Cornwall <out of Vancouver lor Shanghai via Japan > have received a reassuring radio message from the captain, who says he continues to encounter violent gales near Japan but the ship < earlier reported m difficulties' has made
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  • 280 1 Queer Results Of Earthquake FURTHER SHOCKS Calcutta, Jan. 17. Further reports of earthquake havoc m the province oi Bihar continue to filter through. In addition to the destruction of the important sugar centre of MuiTazapur it is reported that 300 were killed at Durbhanga, where
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    • 100 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. CHRYSLER RIDING EASE ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTEL HOTEL THE FAVOURITE TOWN HOTEL THE IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT TENNIS -GOLF- SWIMMING FACING ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL ALWAYS DELIGHTFUL EVERY ROOM WITH PRIVATE BATH MODERN SANITATION EVERY ROOW WITH
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  • 153 2 Work Of Ibero-American Institute London. Jan. 13. The first two students to win the Prince of Wales Argentine Scholarships at Oxford. Dr. Oscar Marino and Dr. Juan Odoriz. were entertained by the Prince of Wales at a dinner at Marlborough Club last night. The foundation of the scholarships
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  • 108 2 Riga, Dec. 15. According to reports from Moscow, a scientific surprise concerning the composition of the air at high altitudes is claimed m connection with the recent ascent into the stratosphere by Russian aeronauts. Professors Wangenheim and Goltzman, who have made analyses of air
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  • 41 2 London, Jan. 15. The famous astronomer, Dr. Harlow Shapley, director of Harvard College Observatory, has been awarded the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society for his studies of the structure and dimensions of the Galactic system. Reuter Wireless.
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  • 250 2 A Gretna Wedding Upheld Gretna Green wedding whica the defendant m an action for declaration of marriage contended was meant only as an engagement was declared valid bjr Lord Pitman at Edinburgh. The plaintiff was Estella Helen Marshall Gregory, or Gault. of Cathcartroad. Mount Florida. Glasgow, and
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  • 219 2 Do They Lack Grit? I London, Jan. 6. The question of the effect of the war on boys born during that period is raised by Air-Commodore R. H. Verney m his report on the passingout inspection, of aircraft apprentices at the R.A.F. electrical and wireless school
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  • 9 2 Mr. F. G. Carpenter, Sarawak Government Service, has resigned.
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  • 792 2 BRITISH SCIENTIST'S DISCOVERY Lighter Alloys For Aircraft The surface of polished metal is "liquid." This fact, established for the first time by a London professor, is likely to lead to important advances m the: Protection of iron and steel against corrosion Manufacture of permanently stainless plating for motor
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  • 41 2 I When m the London BankruDtcv Court the public examination of m? ™»tS t *°P° 1 «l* Sachs, theatrical agent, of Regent-street, and Jermyn%Vn T- T" conclud ed. his statement and a n a o lr as^ Wed abUitieS f £*****
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  • 412 2 Society Has Big Scheme In Hand Radio enthusiasts m Penang will < j welcome the news that at long last de- j j finite steps are going to be tasen to j make the Settlement more wireless- j minded and to create a greater inter- est m
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  • 186 2 Italian Priest Dies At The Altar Rome Jan. 1. Confirmation of a crime, unparalleled i m Italian records since the dark ages of Caesar Borgia, is reported from the village of Fabbri Montefalco. near Perugia. While celebrating Mass a few days ago m the presence of
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    • 26 2 mAjMinrin 'THOSE nrfco boy rod those who mU have a common meeting m the Classified Columns and they do a big buginegs? jfvee Iprcss WANT ADS
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    • 165 2 AUCTION SALE AUCTION SALE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Bankruptcy. No. 959 of 1932. Re CHOP BAN HIAP HUAT. Notice is hereby given that pursuant to Order of Court made m the above matter on Dec. 21st. 1933, on the application of the INTERNATIONAL
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    • 378 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS j BRYLCREEM j the Perfect Hair Dressing J For every occasion J Absolutely free from Gum I Imparts a splendid gloss I 1 to the hair If fixes it m any desired position i It never flakes i The Federal Dispensary Ltd. J (Incorporated m F.M.S.) Successors to
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    • 497 2 tender; singapore municipality, Tenders. Tenders are now mxr following materials or s »t\ particulars, see Municipal Tern Supply of Broadbents Steel Jaws. etc. Date p.m. Wednesday. Jan Erection of a Pvmping Alexandra Road. Dut, p.m. Wednesday. Jan Supply of 3 Chlorlnatl Date of Closing 4 p. m May 31st. C.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 414 2 DIARY OF THE WEEK Thursday, 18th Hockey S.C.R.C. vs. S.O.C. XI, Hitjh Water. 00.36. 9.2 ft. 11.50. 10.6 ft. S.C.R.C. grd.; Wiltshires II Rugby S.C.C. "A" vs Naval XV, vs. S.R.C. 11. Tanglin; Raffles Padang College vs. R.A., Bukit Timah. Friday, 19th. A.P.C. vs. Raffles Inst., Paya High Water. 0108.
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  • 107 3 WOMAN TALKS ROTARY CLUB How Chinese Girls Have Grown Up CRUELTIES OF THE PAST Emancipation That Began In Singapore FOR Ibc Hrst time, a gathering of Singapore business and professional men listened to an address from a Straits hinesc uoman. Miss Foo Si Moi, of the Methodist Girls >i iu>»l.
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  • 781 3 »roved herself not oniy grouping her points In manner but of stating them Her elocution was faultless. Si Moi's presence here out all that she has said dvanoement m every way of women m Singapore" said m proposing a vote of said: Forty or fifty years
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  • 729 3 ■■■■•■•■•^■■■••■■■•■■■■■■■■fea In the horn?. Thus she has greater freedom to develop her individuality. The position of the daughter-in-law; too has altered tremendously. Parents- in-law now reckon with the likes and; dislikes of their daughter-in-law, j There is not such a gap between the older and younger generations. Thet
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  • 120 3 51. 200 Judgment In Supreme Court Judgment for plaintiff m the MWUnt claimed. $1,200. was delivered by Mr JusUcp Mills yesterday m the Supreme rwtin the case m which Urn Beow tphk sued Tav Bee Soo. Tan Beng Ch ne Chn* Peck Thnan and Chop Ch p Hup
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  • 61 3 The marriage took place on De^J before the Registrar of Marriages Forth Western Australia, of Mr. John D Howard to Miss Ada Elizabeth Weinman of Kuala Lumpur elder daughter of the late Mr. J. G. Weinman and Mrs. Weinman, formerly of tfnala Lumpur and now of St. Heller. Jersey Mrs
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  • 291 3 TIED UP IN ROOM FOR MONTH Rotan Marks All Over Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 16. A Chinese nonya of the Straits-born type was sentenced to two months' rigorous imprisonment, and fined $75, or m default ordered to serve another two months' rigorous imprisonment for starving and ill-treating
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  • 272 3 Miss Felicia Wardell And Mr. F. T. Laidlaw At the Presbyterian Church on Tuesday, the Rev. Stephan Band officiating. Miss Felicia Barbara Warden/, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wardell. of Tanglin, was married to j Mr. Forbes Tough Laidlaw. master at j Raffles Institution, son
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  • 78 3 Rev. E. G. And Mrs. Proctor Honoured There was a large gathering of Church members on Sunday at St. Andrew's School to bid farewell to Rev. E. G. and Mrs. Proctor. On arrival they were garlanded by Mrs. Dasan and the Rev. C. D. I Gnanamani representing the
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  • 75 3 Alleged Abuse of Association's Charity A charge of stealing a "Royal" typewriter from the club house of the Indian Association was made against an Indian named Suppiah Naidu, who i was tried m the second magistrate's ccurt yesterday. Mr. Sabapathy, the Association's secretary, stated that the accused had
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  • 232 3 AND FIVE YEARS IMPRISONMENT Tamil Who Killed Three Compatriots i^rom Our Own Correspondent.' Seremban, Jan. 16. A Tamil. Subrayan. appeared before Mr. Justice G. A. Hereford, m the Seremban Assizes on three charges of murder. He was alleged to have caused the death of three other Tamils.
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  • 197 3 PROGRAMMES FOR INDIA. Bl RMA, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS and FEDERATED MALAY STATES FROM THE EMPIRE TRANSMITTER. DAVENTRY ENGLAND Two of the following frequencies and >va\ elengtrus will be used simultaneously, but Lhe wavelengths may be changed m the :ourse of each days transmissions. Announcements «H be made at
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  • 228 3 Quest that Many Have Undertaken London, .lan. IS. Treasure Recovery, Ltd." a company which the directors admit is only a "gamble," has been floated m London with a nominal capital Of B7§Jt§| m ss. shares. One of the objects of the company is to re-explore Cocos Island,
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    • 67 3 BOOKS JUST RECEIVED A »it 1 liook (ISS4) $2.00 <<t llvmtan Courage ol Kurope To-day Ml. 0* 3.50 I \<.«th Brittuin r >.oo IMB s,,n K. Hazelton S.OO is I K. hatterton 2.00 mci K. K. (hatterlon 2.00 Nit hok 4.00 fas Path IJ. Nichols 4.00 I P. lialiour 8.50
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    • 305 3 WHITEAWAYS HARI RAYA PUASA SPECIAL HOLIDAY ATTRACTION. Shopping as usual from 8.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. SELECTED BARGAINS FOR TODAY. SAXON E SHOES. Walking and Goli Shoos In black »t an. Britain's duett quality itioes, originally 51 8.50. Sale Price $7.50. OXFORD AND DERBY SHOES. ilace Kid. Willow Call. Box
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  • 3182 4 WORST FOG IN MEMORY— SIR GEORGE MAXWELLS RESIGNATION A NEW DICKENS 800K THE GLOOMY DEAN Dl KE SUES NIECE THOUSAND DIVORCE CASES LISTED—OVERHAULING THE LAWS NO MORE PRISON FOR DEBT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 10. AJ|ANY people might be tempted to "■describe this
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    • 9 4 M^V MT_Aa. t i_ Bb l"s**^* ■■Hrf. Irril«tioo AdSSldnTnulles
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    • 217 4 fe>^^ '>»*>:■ HL':- 'V J^i^i^^ 1 h>M 111,,, ■k- i gggjJ "H un< i V: daily use^ As a horse's favouritism is determined by its performance, so Brooke Bond Tea has won universal favour by its high quality and delicious flavour. Brooke Bond Tea tpiV/i garden freshness. :^K*; :Jt^^ l^m
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  • 189 5 20 year old Blonde Is Chosen As Miss Paris 1934" I>r. W. J. O'Donovan. leaving the House of Commons after a 23-hours' sitting. IV. BinrhaM, the American Ambassador m London, left on the Empress of Britain to spend Christmas m the I'nited States. A motor bus driven by extracted from
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 578 5 I STUDY I IN YOUR I CAN HAVE A COLLEGE TRAINIVO IV I ALMOST ANY CAREER EOR A FEW SHILLINGS MONTHLY. IB Imatriculationi H There are many ways of commencing a career, hut Matriculation I H is 'the jumping -off board for all the nest ones. IB CIVIL SERVICE! H|
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  • 855 6 RIVAL PILGRIM LA UNCH TRAFFIC Bribery Allegations Against Pier Master The trial was continued before Mr. R J. F. Cnrtis. the third magistrate, yesterday of K. Arunachalam, pier master at the new pier, who stands charged on ttiree counts of receiving an illegal gratification from launch owners or their employees.
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  • 253 6 Prince Helps Couple Decide London. Jan. 12. The most exciting event m living memory happened at Curry Mallet, a thriving little village m West Somerset. It took the villagers days to realise that it was true. After being sweethearts for about 40 years Lilian Perry and Edward
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  • 186 6 Without Value m Crime Detection Chicago, Jan. 12. The repudiation by Dr. Alice Wynekoop. of Chicago, of her confession that she murdered her daughter-in-law the "operating-table murder" has led to the definite statement that the apparatus commonly called the "lie detector" is without value m criminology. The
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  • 253 6 E. INDIES COMMANDER DUE TO-DAY Government House Dinner To-night Vice-Admiral Dunbar-Nasmith. Com-mander-in-Chief of the East Indies Squadron, is expected to arrive m Singapore to-day on his flagship, H.M.S. Hawkins, for the Far Eastern Naval Conference, which opens on Tuesday. The Admiral's ceremonial landing will not be until Friday morning. To-night
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  • 28 6 Mr. T H. B. Phillips has been appointed to act for Mr. C. A. Mathews. Secretary of the Incorporated Society of Planters, during the latter's absence on leave.
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  • 292 6 POLICE TRAP FOR NIGHT ROBBERS When originally charged before Mr. j H. A. Forrer, the criminal district j judge, on a charge of the posses- 1 sion of arms, two of the accused, the first and third, named Leng Seng and Ho Ah Kow. respectively, pleaded
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  • 26 6 Mr. Hugh F. Clancy, of the AngloChinese School. Ipoh. is being transferred to Penang. Mr. H. Peterson, from Penans;. is to take his place m Ipoh.
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  • 165 6 Parties In Singapore And Shanghai The first petition for divorce presented m Hong Kong has been filed by Mrs. Dorothy Soares. wife of Mr. Al- fredo Maria de Lourdes Soares. practMng barrister-at-law. Infidelity is put forward |is one of the main grounds of petition. Respondent is at the
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  • 201 6 Ex-Convict Who Did Not Reform Arrested by the police on New Year's morning on a charge of burglary, a middle-aged man named Hamid bin Hazul was recognised as an ex-convict and sentenced to 18 months' rigorous 'Imprisonment, with two years' police supervision to follow, i Yesterday
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  • 138 6 Imperial Airwiyi Movement > Another flag has been addict 10 tb collection which the Singapore Rottf] 1 Club proudly displays at ♦;uh ol I meetings. The flags arc represenUtta of the different natlonalltiei countries which make up the mtir.br ship. Thanks to Mr. Julius Fisher, tti Club is
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  • 60 6 SINGAPORE REPERTORY PLAYERS The brilliant comedy "On Appro by Frederick Lonsdale will be poW ed by the Repertory Players and 27 at Goodwood Park H< event of interest to play Cyril Brown's first appeal this group of amateurs of Bristol." The cast ol I though small has been can and
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  • 730 6 HILL COLLAPSES AT NIGHT House And Occupants Vanish N The owners of the land should realise now that it is up to them to take precautions to prevent any further landslides, even if it means warning the tenants roundabout to vacate their houses. It is up to the owners to
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    • 91 6 lllDJllisnus M mU* There Is no better pill W M Wm^ than MARTDTS. Yon can WWWr rely UPOB MARTINS TILLS. 1 V f by all Chemists Stores and M f bj THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY, I Raffles Square. Singapore. j H you like your ent"rtainmenT~a j J trifle spicy, very snappy,
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    • 42 6 Dr. P. H. Hennessey, late Opthalmologist, F.M.S. and Medical Officer, Ipoh is due to arrive from England about April 25 and will act as locum tenens for Dr. G. Waugh Scott, Sungei Siput when the latter proceeds on leave on May 12.
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    • 666 6 $150 Must Be Won FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION Six Free Chances Every Week BELOW wiU be found particulars of the j *ITMBER1 T MBER OF CORRECT FORECASTS Free Press Football Competition No. 22 CLAIMED. m which you are asked to forecast remits of The full result of all tl-e matches
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    • 113 6 SUFFERED 1H WEEPING ECZEMA On Hands. Fingers Became Watery. Cuticura Healed. "I suffered from weepm. hands. Little white sprt. i-. tween my fingers, then itchn my fingers became watery tired for the night the bching resulting m loss of sleep owin ritation; also, whilst follo.vi: hold duties, coming m coiit.u
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  • 144 7 The Power And The Blmj* Opens as presented In the prePavilion picture "The Power And is not a novel idea m reduction. It has been employed ■viously and at one time was widely with producers of silent pichut it has never been interi m such a thorough and
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  • 226 7 Helen, its nice to have yot .m. How many lumps?" please. Yes. I'm glad to btits almost incredible now tc ever been away, and we've home a week!" darling, I suppose you're ir roei of unpacking, with all its breaks of broken china and your best carpet
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  • 99 7 Buster Crabbe is "Tarzan The Fearless" Full houses greeted the new Tarzan I U rath"r Ca h U hIS is rather humourous; to others it is an e^rtrr > These sh *oonw n i thrills. P USUaI numbtr f Lfsfsfsss wh seems to s*>eciaitt« m these strong, silent,
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  • 279 7 European Motorist's Alarming Crash Miv o Buxton. a European warder attached to the Singapore Prison, is m a critical condition m the General Hospital as the result of an accident m Bencoolen Street m the early hours of yesterday morning. His light sports car came into collision
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  • 181 7 Motor Lorcha Hit By Coastal Steamer A collision between the s.s. Heng Shen and the motor lorcha Ting Sing off Gough Island recently, resulted m the lorcha being beached at No. 2 Astrea Channel buoy where the craft was towed .by the launch of the Woosung harbour office.
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  • 184 7 Efforts To Safeguard American Shipping In connexion with tht> etlorts being made to secure a fair share of trade with Soviet Russia now that the Soviet Government has been recognised by the United States, and goods purchased there with the aid of credits extended by the Reconstruction Finance
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  • 257 7 "Any purchases made m the ordinary course of events through the usual channels and. without the use of such credit," Mr. Brown said, "would, oi course, be governed by the practices covering such transactions. This would leave the Russian Government, m such cases, perfectly free to do
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  • 319 7 Increased Tea Consumption m Germany The "Handelsblad," Amsterdam, m an interesting article, gives numerous figures showing the steady, and alarming decrease m the imports and consumption of tea m present day Germany. Tea imports, which m 1926 showed an increase over the usual pre-War level, reached the
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  • 302 7 Funeral Yesterday At Bidadari Mrs. Caroline Mary Jansen. aged 58. passed away on Jan. 16. at her residence. 171 Upper Serangoon Road, Singapore. Mrs. Jansen. who had not been m very good health lor the past few months, leaves behind four daughters and two sons to
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  • 69 7 Speeding Up Singapore Section (From Our Own Correspondent.* London, Jan. 17. A new four-engined de Havilland aeroplane, with a cruising speed of 140 miles an hour, with which Imperial Airways will probably tender for the Singapore-Australia section of the Eng-land-Australia air route, made its maiden flight at
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  • 194 7 DUKE SUES NIECE FOR LIBEL Lady Sibell Lygon As A Journalist The Duke of Westminster has issued a writ against his niece, Lady Sibell Lygon, claiming damages for alleged libel m an article appearing m the Christmas number of the "Oxford and Cambridge Magazine." Mr. R T. H. Wayte, one
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    • 118 7 f^^xT'ijj If jp/^Hf MATINEE TO-DAY j j THE SCREEN'S GREATEST'GIFT j TO MODERN ENTERTAINMENT j first —THE MAGIC LANTERN j Next— THE STEREOPTICON Later THE MOTION PICTURE Then THE TALKING PICTURE And Now j with this tremendous drama, so powerful it required a new method, FOX FILM revolutionizes the screen
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    • 285 7 TREMENDOUS SUCCESS! SHOULD PACK THE CAPITOL FOR DAYS!! (See Local Reviews) HOLIDAY MATINEE TO-DAYI OWING TO THE LENGTH OF THE PROGRAMME THE MATINEE WILL COMMENCE 6.15 NIGHTLY 9.15 THE BIG 9 SNAPPY REVUE SHOW THATS BROUGHT SUNSHINE BACK TO SINGAPORE! "THE MIDNIGHT FOLLIES of 1934" BX ffHßftHu K^l B^ air
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  • 454 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, JANUARY 18, 1934 Chinese Labour Shortage AT the time that ihe Aliens Bill was introduced it was strongly attacked m the Councils of the Colony and the F.M.S., because, among other reasons, it was considered likely to affect harmfully the flow of labour into Malaya
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  • 1117 8 THE Rotary Club brochure of Singa- pore has met with approval m Batavia. Mr. B. D. W. J. van Garderen, President of, the Batavia Rotary Club, who is at present visiting Singapore, describes it as a very useful publication. He conveyed the thanks of his Club
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  • 458 8 Mr. A. B. Howse. the new judge, is expected to sit m the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, on Friday. Mr. H. Parry, Chairman of the Penang Harbour Board, and Mrs. Parry returned to Penang from Singapore on Monday. The following passengers arrived by Imperial Aircraft Astrea
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  • 778 8 «QN the 15th day ol v,. w in the great frost the house of «hl.s son -in liam Hawkins, a Prebe church, there" dkd iz./, ing a few months earl as he says, "m the neli my age and m pert* which praysed be Qod Little is known
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    • 271 8 4 A PIMM'S FRACBANT GOOL BfKKHBC CAIXBDCKS I BY SPECIAL wA^ f HV THE APPOINTMENT JDBjB^ KING OF SUM STOCKS IN USEFUL WEDDING PRESENTS STERLING SILVER. E.P.N.S. AND CRYSTAL WARE IN SELECTING YOUR PRESENT YOU SHOULD CONSIDER FIRST QUALITY. AND MERIT. WHICH YOU WILL ALWAYS FIND IN SINGAPORE. (Incorporated m
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    • 63 8 AFTER A TALK ON FAIRIES the teacher asked one of the class: "What is a gnome?" to which the bright child replied, Please Miss, an 'ouse." "Please Miss, an 'ouse." The only way to amply protect the contents of your home is by taking but "GAFLAC" FIRE BURGLARY POLICIES. GENERAL
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  • 1392 9  - BETTER HOUSING MAY BE THE KEY Dr. O. M. W. Sprague Why I Left The Brains Trust 2. By To Bring Prosperity Back (HIS is the second of a series of ten articles by Dr. O. l M. Sprague, who resigned as economic Iviser to the U.S. treasury as a
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  • 410 9 Shipping Held Up And Lives Lost Condon, Jan. 15. The southern half of England was swept by a severe gale during Saturday night and early yesterday morning, one gust reaching a velocity of 82 miles per hour, while at Lympne a gust of 77 miles
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  • 34 9 Paris. Jail. 16. All the bodies have been removed irom the Emeraude wreckage and identified. The lie m a chapel. The commission of inquiry into the disaster has arrived from Corbigny. Reuter.
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  • 107 9 First Chinese Lawyer To Be Asst-Official Assignee It is understood that Mr. C. O. Lim. the local Chinese advocate and solicitor, will shortly take up duties as assistant Official Assignee. Singapore. This is believed to be the first time that a Chinese, or an Asiatic lawyer,
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  • 89 9 Prince George Attending Melbourne Centenary London, Jan. 17. His Majesty has approved Prince George accepting an invitation to visit Australia next autumn on the occasion ot the Centenary celebrations m the state ci Victoria. The Prince, who sails on his South i Africa visit on Friday, is
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  • 78 9 Photographing Bridges In New York New York. Jan. 17. With scare headlines the front pages of the tabloid papers announced the arrest or five Japanese at Kearny, New Jersey, who were found photographing bridges at Hacken Meadows. New Jersey. It is learned, however, that the Japanese were released
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  • 51 9 Bloodstained Operating Table On View Chicago. Jan. 16. A gruesome episode m the surgery trial to-day was when the blood-stain-ed operating table on which Rheta Wynekoop was found was exhibited m court. The defence claims that Rheta either committed suicide or was killed by a mysterious drug fiend.
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  • 142 9 Strikes To Be Made Illegal Berlin, Jan. 17. A new law. which is being enforced on May Ist inter-alia. makes strikes illegal and the fate oi the workers will depend solely on the decision of the employer, subject to the advice of the Advisory Workers* Council. The
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    • 59 9 London, Jan. 17. Messrs. Symington and Wilson's rubber market closing prices to-day were: Spot (Sellers) 4* 4 d. (4 5|16d.) (Buyers) 4 3jl6d. (4 l 4 c1.) Feb.-March 4 s|l6d. <4%d.) April- June 4 13i32d. '4 15|32d.) July-Sept. 4V 2 ci. <4 17|32dJ Market:— Steady. New York, Jan. 17.
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    • 23 9 Messrs. Malcolm Bowley and Son's closing prices to-day were:— London, Jan. 17. Spot £227-2-6 (£227-12-6) 3 Months £227-5-0 (£228- 0-0) Market:— Easier.
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    • 15 9 London* Jan. 17. New York 5.08% <5.12»/ 2 p arls 80 I'l6 (80 7|16)
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 204 10 Jan. 13 15 16. American Can.com. 95 7 8 993 8 991,1 American Telephone and Telegraph 114 119 117 Atcheson Railroad 59* 4 64 663 /4 £upont 92% 98i 4 98V^ Firestone, Common 19 21» 4 21V2 Is General Electric 19V 2 21% 22% i( General Motors 34%
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    • 504 10 TIN COMPANIES WO UND UP BA TANG PADANG AND BATU CAVES A resolution that the Company be would up voluntarily was unanimously approved at an extraordinary meeting of the shareholders of Batang Padang Tin Dredging Co., Ltd. held on Monday at the registered office of the Company. :*3. Beach Street,
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    • 182 10 January 17. 12 o'clock noon Buyers Seller! Oambier 4.00 Java Cube 6.50 Hamburg Cube 6 50 Muntok White Popper 33.00 White Pepper 32.50 Black Pepper 15.50 Copra, sundried 2.95 Copra, mixed 2.30 Small flake Tapioca 4.25 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.00 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.00 Lingga Sago Flour
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    • 214 10 January 17 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2 4 5 64 London. 3 months' sight 2|4 1!16 London, 60 days' sight 214 3164 London, 30 days' sight 2 4 1132 London, demand 2 4 1!64 London, T.T. 2|4 Lyons and Paris, demand 930 Hamburg, demand 155 New York,
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    • 117 10 Colonial Distribution Is Puzzling The Hague, Jan. 16. Commercial circles interested m tea ire puzzled at the Dutch Indies quota iistribution. The last statement of the committee that the export quota had >een raised from 85 to 87V 2 is regarded is inaccurate. Dutch tea circles state
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    • 87 10 During the week ended Jan 13 Po £\£>° m Mala an P°rts amounted jo 23,782 cases, of which 18 200 lases were to the United Kingdom, ,270 cases to the Continent of Europe >i S ewhe a re eS t0 anada and M 5? Case Total
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    • 189 10 RUBBER DECISION IMMINENT INTERNATIONAL BODY MEET TO-DAY <From Our Own Correspondent.; London, Jan. 17. i It is anticipated m Mincing Lane that an official communique concerning the progress, if any, towards rubber restriction will be issued after the meeting of the International Rubber Association tomorrow. It is feared here that
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    • 81 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association January 17. 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot business loose 13s 8 done R.S.S. equal to London Standard, «F.0.8> 14 14* 8 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Jan. 13 3 4 13 7 8 Feb-Mar. 13? 8 14 Apr- June 14
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    • 167 10 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1.157 th i auction yesterday: Catalogued 1,353,789 lbs -604.37 tons Offered 1,281,627 572 15 Sold 1,008,145 450.06 Spot London 4 /4d. New York 9 c t s PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lb. Standard Quality 133,4
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    • 110 10 Abroad London, Jan. 15. Exchanges to-day were: Paris 81 8 New York 5.15. j Montreal 5.12. Brussels 22.88V 2 Geneva 16.47. Amsterdam 7.93. Milan 60%. Berlin 13.46»/ 2 Stockholm 19.39%. Copenhagen 22.40. Oslo 19.90. l Vienna 29 2 Prague 107 ft. Helsingfors 226%. 1 Madrid 38 ft. t Lisbon 110.
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    • 835 10 TIN ACTIVE BUT RUBBER WEAK Eraser And Co, T s Weekly Share Report Singapore, Jan. 17. Fraser Co. m their weekly share report state: The market m local tin shares has been l airly action during Urn! past week, although the business passing J has been mainly based on previous
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    • 1287 10 EFFECTS IN LONDON AND PARIS Jump In Gold New York, Jan. 15. The immediate effect oi Mr. Roosevelt's message to congress to-day wa; a jump m newly- mined gold frorr $34.06. at which it had stood since Dec 18, to $34.34 an ounce. This correspond}
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  • 732 11 Yesterday's Closing Quotations WEDNESDAY, IAN. 17, 1934 I 38s 40s 36s 9d 37s 9d 5a 14s M 15s 3d 2.10 2.15xtci 35s 36s 6d 34 36 95 1.00 43s 45s c.d. 6s 6s 6d 50 53 471;.. 52» L > (58) Hs 3d 15s 3d 7a 6d
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  • 92 11 Fire Raiser Buried At Leipzig Leipzig, Jan. 15. His step-brother, brother-in-law and the Dutch Consul were the only people present at 8.30 a.m. when Van der Lubb^ was. buried m the southern cemettry. No clergyman was present •but the Lord's Prayer was read by the arave diggers
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  • 22 11 Honeymoon Plane Safe Montreal. Jan. 15. After being missing for nearly four E: Sag ==rS Harrison.- Reuter Wireless
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  • 31 11 ■I Famous Prelate Seriously London, Jan. 15. Special prayers are being ßecited l m Westminster Cathedral J^ Cardinal Bourne, who has been seriously HI ior some weeks.- Reuter Wireless
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  • SCOTTISH SOCIALISTS SUPPORT CRIPPS
    • 265 11 "Our Wholehearted Backing London, Jan. 13. Tne assurance that the Scottish Socialist party supported Sir Stafford Cripps' recent speech when he referred to "opposition from Buckingham Palace" was given to Sir Stafford when he spoke as a delegate to the conference of Scottish Socialists m Glasgow. The President, Mr. A.
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    • 89 11 Brazil Government May Take Them Geneva, Jan. 15. The vexed problem of settling the Assyrian refugees is seemingly approaching a solution following a communication from the Brazilian Government agreeing to settlement of the refugees m Brazil, providing they are agriculturists and the Brazilian Government is not involved m
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    • 79 11 Primate Left Without Cabinet Berlin, Jan. 10. The situation m the Protestan* chu-ch controversy has taken ft new turn. The bishops of Bavaria, Wurt enberg Baden md Hessen have nullified Bishop Mueller's decree forbid ding all sorts of political activities ir churches and prohibiting church officials from attacking
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    • 80 11 Belongs To Rare Whale Family Berlin, Jan. 13. The Loch Ness monster belongs to very rare family of the whale disco\ ered over a century ago, according t the Vienna zoologist. Professor Zucl mayer, after a careful examination descriptions of the monster. Tl only preserved skeleton of
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    • 397 11 Ovaltine Helps To I Cure Opium Smokers The part which Ovaltine plays m assisting the cure of opium smoJcers was .disclosed recently m a conversation which took place between the Chinese Consul-General at Singapore (Mr Philip Tyau,. and Mrs. Beatrice Thompson of the Advertising and Publicity i Bureau. Mrs. Thompson
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    • 112 11 Nazi Seeks Spiritual Union London, Jan. 13. The spiritual union of the Anglo- German Youth movement proves to be the object of the visit to London of Herr Nabersberg, a prominent Nazi 1 official, whose presence up to now has i been a matter of speculation and curiojsity
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    • 76 11 c Vatican City. Jan. 14. A peal of bells from St. Peter's immediately echoed by the bells of ail Ithe churches m Rome announced to the world that a new name had been added to the role of saints. The Pope presided at the ceremony, when the
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    • 59 11 Iof Santiago de Chile, Jan. 13. lej Thirty thousand tourists from th« a Argentine are stranded m Chile ii al I consequence of the trans-Andine flood? et I which are so severe that it will re as quire at least five months to repair th 20 1 railways.
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  • 83 11 Discussions With British Interests Paris, Jan. 13. Following the threatened further ten per cent, reduction m imports of Bri- tish coal, the Government has sug- gested a compromise whereby the quota will not be reduced if the British mining industry buys 20.000 tons monthly of French pit wood.
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  • 39 11 Fashoda Incident i Recalled L i Paris, Jan. 14. The death is announced of General Jean Baptiste Marchand, who when a major m 1898 defied Lord Kitchener i at Fashoda. The general was aged 70 Reuter Wireless
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  • 34 11 1 I 5. The death has tfaken place of M Justin de Selves, former Foreign Mini c ster and former President of the Sen d ate, at the age of 85 Reuter Wire less.
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    • 784 11 A^mr—ce In farce W,W.»i The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. 'Incorporated In tbe Stralu BetUemenU) HEAD OFFICE Oreat Eastern tit. BuUdlng. CecU Street. Singapore. u,^ omcB: w< ow JtwtJ c The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court ot England and eompita. with the British Lite Auurano* Companies
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 952 12 Famous Dutch Shipping Enterprise Celebrates First 50 Years Of Progress The Rotterdam Lloyd which, ol course, is one of the world's important shipping companies has recently cele- brated the 50th. anniversary of its establishment. Since the record of this great enterprise h>is been one of continued
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    • 107 12 SING A PORE HARBOUR Ships Alongside tbf iirif Expected to Arrivt East Wharf (Entrance f..n.- i Rajula 20. .Main Wharf (Entrance <..tt, Naldera 18: Nietiw I! guava 11: Klang 9. Empire Dock Entrain e a te Lilian Moller 32: X Silverteak 37: Buian tt Empire Dock (Entranct („tr i, Birdhana
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    • 107 12 Hong Kheng. Brit Amoy iT.i. for Penan Sumatra Mam. Jap 4 Rangoon 16.1. for H Boribat. Siani. 352 I 17.1. lor Tumpat v\ Flevo. Brit., 124 17.1. lor Anamba and N Hong Ho. Chi:. Trengganu 16.1. foi I Tohiti. Dut., 683 Deli 17. i. tor Belawan i Baud.
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    • 46 12 Jan. 16:— Lt. St Lo jSiamang. Maroi. V. Berouw «Dut Mcl Maru <Jap>: Chyr Hin Kuala. Hua Tong. Olenoffle, Giang Seng. Ban BtoO| B«Kwong. Hong Thoni H. I Jan. 17:- Lipis. Eurv Kamuning ißrit); I Khoen Hoea. Thedens. Cremer <Dut>: Vyner Br Prarhatipok «Siarrp H
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    • 583 12 Burns Philp line. Incorporated In Australia) FOR BRISBANE SYDNEY AND iMELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing by the well-known steamer MARELLA < 7,375 tons> and the s.s. MANGOLA < 3.352 tons;: ICargo only! t MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia.
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    • 130 12 rorcveryrning appertaining Travel, Banking €f Freight COOKS WAGC^^IJTS tWQMtO TRAVCi"s gP yicD If, ROBINSON ROAD HENDERSON LINIT SCHEDILE OF SAILINGS By Fortnightly Passenger Steamer Between Rangoon, p potr t Sudan Marseilles, Palma and England HOMEWARD SAILINGS Port of Disembarkation Plymouth Leave Rangoon SAGAING Ton' '->Q BURMA F eb io YOMA
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    • 100 12 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE of Western Australia FREMANTLE (Via Palcaibangi Ifcmjoen North \Vv«tern Pwt T.S.M.V. KOOLINDA 1 i T^.M.v. KANGAROO t.s.m.v. KANGAROO Fares Single £19.0.0 Return P0.0.0. lirr For particulan of Fn?i*hl McALISTER CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG Planters Stores Agen< Kuala Lumpur an.! I' I. S. K. LINE. ISIfIUIAKA INDI STRI
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    • 416 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches and Arrivals BY STEAMER. TRAIN AEROPLANE TO-DAY Smgkawang. Pemangkai and Sambas Tomohon 9 a.m. Pengerang Hock Keng 9 a.m. Karimon Bee Tong 9 a.m. Karimon* Kwong Yick 9 a.m. Rhio Benuit 9 a.m. Rhio Singkep Pontianak 9 a.m. Pulau Tekong Meranti 9 a.m Penang. Province
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    • 510 13 p ft? o British India and Apcar lines. (Incorporated In England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. OLWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Dae SOUOAN 6.500 Jan. 19 CORFU 15 000 a™ \i RAWALPINDI 17,000 Jan. IB MANTUA U 000 A^r £2 COMORIN 15.000 Feb.
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    • 492 13 Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer nil- c City of Norwich In D -j* 11 Lpnanfn In Port Jan 18 i,epanto Jan 3Q F OR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. City oi Bath Jan oo Tan
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    • 1117 13 S BhS 1 1 wJ^Ld Sma n THE "SA KHI W WMISHIP CO .193! INSURANCE. iSSSS^^. v3 don and Olobe ST^. 8 Mw v Ma :11( u ™»<™* T-,, t, RAILWAYS. The Federated Malay States Railways The Royal State Railways of Siain T AIRWAYS. lndifm la TrHs Conn™ 1 Royal
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    • 947 14 K. P. ML KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ TOMOHON Thursday, Jan 18, Singkawang, Pemangkat and Sambas. TINOMBO Thursday, Jan. 18, Selat-Pandjang, Bengkalis, Soengei-Pakning, 81ak and Pakan-Baroe. VAN DER LUX Thursday. Jan. 18, Cheribon 'not lor passengers), Semarang. Sourabaya, Booleleng. Ampenan, Padang-Bay. Benoa and Banjoewangi. BAl'l> Thursday. Jan. 18, Penang < mails only).
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    • 371 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE For ECONOMY PRESIDENT LINER TOU Rl ST LARGE OUTSIDE STATEROOMS Each with hot and cold running water and restful beds. UNEXCELLED CUISINE DIVERSIFIED ENTERTAINMENT ORCHESTRAS TALKIES I In addition to first class EVERT Trans-Pacific President I Liner now features this attractive TOURIST CLASS at slightly I more
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    • 578 14 O. S. K. Line FOR AFRICA AND SOFTII AMm If London Maru Cai» Town via Mombasa. Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam. L. Marques, Durban and Algoa Bay f Rio de Janeiro Buenos Aires, via Colombo, Durban. Maru Algoa Bay, Cape Town, Rio. BantOS and Montevideo Ir Africa Maru Santos via Colombo. Mombasa. Zanzibar,
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  • 363 15 DOCTOR WHOSE RELIGION IS RUGBY I, inflow's Appeal To Players Correspondent.) Kuala l.umpur. Jan. 15. I preseni exponents ol t B m this country were! annual dinner of the I Union held at the' the Malaya Cup irday. Lindow, president of the 1 the chair, and the the Chi. i
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  • 260 15 Hemchit Outpoints lighting Choo coming here with a was favourite on In his contest against the Siamese Southpaw. ••>d his many backers Guardian*. Every:w -md watching for said finis" to his jooonent of Penang. progressed, it was right would never the fourth round or bout, Choo was
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  • 1122 15 A GOOD STYLE REDUCES ERROR A Common Law For All Games The golfer can sometimes learn wisdom applicable to his own game out oi the mouths of those who are talking about another. In the new Lonsdale vo umtJ Tennks. Rackets, and other kindred games the illustrious Mr. Baerlein— himself
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  • HAS MALAYA AN EMPIRE CHAMPION
    • 279 15 With reference to the article appearing m our issue of Saturday under the caption "Has Malaya an Empire Champion Mr. K. B. Menon, non-secretary oi the Singapore Billiards Association •writes: A Malayan Billiard Championship lournament for Padmore Challenge Shield was started m 1926. The Shield
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    • 88 15 Everything points to a gala day when the first walking race on a cinder track will be held at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Sunday, under the auspices of the "Sportsman." The course will be 12 miles and the event has attracted quite a number of outstation competitors
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  • INDIA FOOTBALL XI FOR SOUTH AFRICA
    • 435 15 Calcutta, Jan 6 i of^P?J£f tan i meetin S of the Council of the Indian Football Association held mf t V inn lng d eCided to acee tne two foo haii extended to them to send football teams out on tour. A Calcutta Tn^ofV^ N rthern
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    • 219 15 PENANG GOLFERS Week-end Visit To Kuala Lumpur The Selangor Golf Club was at home on Sunday morning to members of the Penang Golf Club who were on a visit to Kuala Lumpur m connection with the Malaya Cup Rugby final. An enjoyable 4-ball match was played and although the
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    • 27 15 On Thursday, 25th, the Garrison Golf Course will be closed from 3.45 to 6.30 p.m. for a match Army and RAF versus the Fleet.
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    • 41 15 Entries for the Fifth All-Malayan Tamils' Tennis Tournament, men's open singles and doubles, to be held by the T. P. C. A., Kuala Lumpur, on Feb. 14 and 15, 1934, close with the tennis member on Feb. 5, 1934.
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  • 343 15 QUARTER-FINALS' RESULTS Lively Games In Prospect From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Jan. 16. The quarter-finals m the Selungor men's and women's open singles badminton championships were played on Saturday and resulted as follows: Women: Chan Kon Neong beat Tan Kirn Lvi 11—4, 9-9 (5 3> Yon*
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    • 76 15 As modern nis yodr i the motoring public are offered the opportunity of selecting a really beautiful car that exactly suits the demands of their pocket book from marque that has become known as Britain's Most Dependable Car. car complete with such refinements as syncromesh gears, crossbraced frames, metal tyre
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  • 1282 16 Victory By 4 Clear Goals F< st 4 Europeans 9. Yesterdays annual hockey match; between Europeans and the Rest re-' suited In a four-nil victory for the latter. The match was played on an en- 1 closed ground on the Padang
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  • 75 16 BATS 320 MINUTES FOR 23! M.C.C. Team In Central India j Indore, Jan. 17. In a two days' match here the M.C.C. i scored 157, C. K. Naidu, the all-India; skipper, taking six wickets for 36. Central India replied with 157, Yarde giving an exhibition of stonewall batting, remaining at
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  • 105 16 Results Of Replays In Third Round London, Jan. 17. Replays m the Association Cup third as follows Reuter Villa 2: Chesterfield 0. Bury 3: Burnley 2. Derby 1: Bristol City 0. Fulham 2: Liverpool 3. < After extra time). Huddersfield 6: Plymouth 2. Middlesbrough 1: Sunderland 2. Portsmouth
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  • MR. WILLIE SMITH GIVES DISPLAY AT S.C.C.
    • 852 16 Mr. Willie Smith presented another interesting lesson to amateur billiards players of Singapore when he gave his nnal exhibition m the Colony at the S.CC. last night. He is passing on to Hong Kong very soon, but it will be a long time belore
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    • 33 16 Yesterday's Matches Cancelled Yesterday's Rugby fixture between the Public Services and the S.CC "B XV was not played. The fixture between the R.A.F and the Wiltshires "A" team was also cancelled.
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    • 32 16 Results Of Tanglin Club Matches Latest results m the Tanglin Club Squash tournament are 9-5. 9-2 M S er beSt S HeWCU O. R. S. Bateman beat M. W Yatts
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  • 907 16 Holiday Crowd Close Finishes (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 17. The second day of the Perak Turf Club New Year Meeting was favoured by a good holiday attendance which brightened the sport. There was more than one upset
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  • 44 16 At the meeting ol the M I ball Association on Saturday. icussion regarding th< j Burma Rifles as ;i i R. L. Hastie often i competition between the Burn and other Perak Bt j ditions lor competition I Perak Football Asa
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