The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 January 1934

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    Masthead
    17 1 The Singapore Free Pres AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 144:3. ESTD. 1835. THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 1934. 10 CENTS.
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    Not Desirable Or Necessary BUFFER TIN POOL
    354 1 Not Desirable Or Necessary BUFFER TIN POOL BUFFER TIN POOL I—i1 i K< solutions Ry X.M.S. Chamber QUOTA ENOUGH Our Our Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 24. meeting this afternoon •*oi th< council of the F.M.S. mber of Mines the followms. resolntiMH with regard to tbc Buffer Tin Pool suggestion, were passed
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    MINISTER TO SEE FOR HIMSELF
    221 1 MINI STER TO SEE FOR HIMSELF VITAL PHASE OPENS FOR COTTON INDUSTRY Avrm London, Jan. 24. NEW phase m the effort to deal with the critical condition of the cotton industry opens to-day when to M», ;.h X ncil an Secretary of the Board of Trade, goes to Manchester for
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    End Treaty Demand
    135 1 London, Jan. 23. The protest demonstration at Manchester adopted a resolution calling lor immediate Government action against Japanese competition and demanding. inter alia, that all Anglo- Japanese commercial treaties containing the most lavoiired nation clause should be denounced and the Dominions and Colonies be persuaded to do
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    HOARDERS UNLOADING
    138 1 Hope To Buy Gold Back More Cheaply London. Jan. 24. Another large amount of gold— £789.000— was offered on the London ooen market to-day, making a total sold since the beginning of last week of well over £8.000,000. Best-informed quarters are inclined to suspect that a good percentage
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    SUICIDE INDICATED
    79 1 British Naval Officer Shot In Hong Kong Hongr Kong, Jan 24 Sub-Lieut. D. E. Gillespie. of H.MS. Verity, is dead as a result of an accident while the destroyer was coming into harbour. It is revealed that Sub-Lieut Gillespie. the most junior officer on the Verity, died from
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    Major Catastrophe Feared
    126 1 THOUSANDS HOMELESS Yellow River In Flood BURSTS BANKS A major disaster is feared to be imminent on the Yellow River which has burst through the reconstructed dykes on a wide front. Shanghai. Jan. 24. Four thousand people are homeless and hundreds of homes were damaged when the
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      Singapore Conference
      90 1 London, Jan. 24. The attention which the Singapore naval conference has attracted shows the growing importance of the problems of Empire policy m the seas of the Far East and the Pacific states the Daily Telegraph, m a leader. The paper adds that conditions created by the forward
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      To Leave Pact
      127 1 Tokio, Jan. 14. Japan will not agree, it is reported here, to suggestions which are being made m the United States that the Washington Naval Conference be pocti poned. Postponement of the Washington confernce would imply a continuation i that ratio and that is unacceptable to Japan.
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      IN EXCESS OF TREATY
      159 1 IN EXCESS OF TREATY i Huge Budget Provision Tokio, Jan. 24. Presenting the budget to the Diet and pointing out that all tax revenues for last year, except the capital tax. showed increases totalling 131.000.000 yen the Finance Minister. Mr. Takashi, j announced that deficits caused by the Manchurian .appropriation,
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    CHINESE MUST GO !
    117 1 CHINESE MUST GO Moscow. Jan. lA. A new government has been established at Kashgar, according to a Tass Agency report from Tashkent. Hot an r'rnJrv whose domain is near the Indian t^r'!vr. is said to support the ne^v government which declared itself the government of the whole eastern part of
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    TWO PRINCESSES DIE IN EARTHQUAKE
    152 1 i BURIED IN COLLAPSE OF I ROYAL PALACE Twn 1 v* Calcutta, Jan. 24. TWO daughters of the King of Nepal and the Grand-daughter of the Prime Minister were killed m SJL222* earthquake when part of the royal palace collapsed, according to a Neipalese official.
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    ALLENBY MYSTERY IS CLEARED UP
    77 1 Homeward Bound For Urgent Reasons From Our Own Correspondent. I Kuala Lumpur, Jan. °A The Viscount Allenby mystery was "leared up to-day. The chairman of the Kuala Lumpur •Rotary Club referring to a tentative proposal that Viscount Allenby should address the club, said this would
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    REWARD INCREASED
    86 1 For Recovery Of Stolen Gold From Bangkok <From Our Own Correspondent* Bangkok, Jan. 24. Following the recent gold bullion- robbery from the international express Messrs Schuf and Zoon. Singapore have increased the reward for the recovery of any part of the still missing two boxes of gold from
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    Relief Fun Opened TWO PRINCESSES DIE
    528 1 Relief Fun Opened TWO PRINCESSES DIE v London, Jan. 20. The Viceroy of India has opened an I appeal lor funds to relieve sufferers m Monday's earthquake. In a personal message the Viceroy says- "A very serious calamity has recently overtaken a large number of your countrymen especially m Bihar
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      71 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens d rect to your home. TODAY'S ATTRACTIONS SPECIAL DINNER CLASSICAL MUSIC 8.15 p.m. to 9.15 p.m. DANCE (formal) 9.45 p.m. to Midnight "«>\<; TO ENORMOUS SUCCESS RETURN ENGAGEMENT OF MACKEY TWINS SATURDAY, JANUARY 27th. MALAYAN RUGBY UNION "END OF
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      114 1 On Other Pages Jf r *«l« Commission meets for 104 th tune— Page 9. U.S. issues 51.000.000.000 short term loan Page 9. H.M.S. Eagle planes to fly over Kuala Lumpur Page 9. Tkfcfctrical levival coming m Singapore 500 tahiU of chandu by post Page 6. Daring attacks on Tientsin train
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      14 1 There it no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA CHRYSLER I POWER
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    HYDE PARK CORNER IS BUSIEST SPOT
    548 2 Growth And Clianges In London's Traffic Thr growth and changes of London traffic, and the comparative popularity j of twelve types of vehicles ranging from road locomotives to barrows are shown m the latest traffic census figures. The cenus is taken at intervals by
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    ANOTHER SNAG FOR LEAGUE
    173 2 AUSTRIA TO ARRAIGN GERMANY Protest Against Nazi Aggression Geneva, Jan. 22. An even more serious dispute than Manchuria is likely to face the League shortly, namely an Austrian appeal against Germany under article Ten or Fifteen of the Covenant relating to territorial integrity and foreign aggression.
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    Arms Talks Hold Up
    54 2 Geneva, Jan. 20. Disarmament Conference affairs are making little progress. Nothing further can be done until Feb. 13. when the Bureau meets, probably m London, and if by that time there is a possibility of resuming work advantageously a meeting will be convened at Geneva a
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    NEW FASCIST STATE
    65 2 Esthonia Goes Blackshirt As Guns Boom Reval. (Esthonia), Jan. 23. Tlu clocks striking midnight was the sigiia. lor a salvo of twenty-one guns announcing the birth of the new Fascist stale The occasion was celebrated at mtdx^ght by a Cabinet meeting at whicii the Premier. M. Pacts.
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    BOILER EXPLODES
    27 2 Rome, Jan. 20. One man was killed and two injured In an explosion of a boiler on the warship. Zeno. while oiT Gaeta. Reuter Wireless
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    MR. GANDHI'S HOSTESS
    305 2 Lecture To Japanese m Singapore Japanese predominated at an address delivered at the Japanese Elementary School. Waterloo Street, last night by Miss Muriel Lester of Kingsley Hall Settlement. London. There was also a sprinkling ot Europeans. Indians and Chinese. Miss Lester is a well-known social worker who
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    32 2 The next meeting of the Federal Council will be held at Kuala Lumpur on Monday. March 19, at 10 a.m There will be no ceremonial opening and uniform will not be worn.
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    WHITEHALL IN THE DARK
    481 2 GERMAN REPLY TO ARMS QUERIES Still Adamant On Re-Arming London, Jan. 22. No official information is available at Whitehall as to the contents of the German reply to the questions asked r>y the British Ambassador m Berlin on Dec 20 but several newspapers declare that the
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    CHEERS AND BOOES
    150 2 Mixed Reception For Premier London, Jan. 24. Inaugurating the official National Government campaign at Leeds this evening the Premier received cheers and booing and was repeatedly interrupted. He referred to the Anglo-French tariff negotiations and expressed the opinion that France's latest proposal was not very just to
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    ATLANTIQUE INSURANCE
    41 2 Heavy Blow For London Market London, Jan. 22. Considerably more than half of the 170.000,000 francs (plus interest and expenses since March) of which the insurers of the Atlantique have been mulcted falls on the London market Reuter Wireless
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    TURKISH EARTHQUAKE
    27 2 Istanbul, Jan. 20. Several earthquake shocks were felt here and the capital yesterday No damage was done but the populace Is nervous and apprehensive. Reuter
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    Law Notices For The Day
    172 2 Before the Chief Justice, Chief Justice, F.M.S., and Mr. Justice Gerahty m the Ist. Court at 10 a.m. Court of Appeal: Judgment m Appeal No. 13 The Official Assignee of the property of Loh Chuk Poh, a bankrupt vs. The Oversea Chinese Bank Ltd. Before
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    DOUG'S NEW POST
    147 2 L First Aid For British Films London, Jan. 11. Douglas Fairbanks, sen., has joined Mie board of directors of London Film Productions, of which Alexander Korda is production manager. This follows the recent announcement by Joseph M. Schenck that plans had been completed for closer co-operation between
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE
    472 2 Monday, Jan. 15. At 10 a.m. H.E. Admiral Sir Frederic Dreyer, Commander-in-Chief, China Station, called on His Excellency at Government House and later His Excellency returned the call on board H.M.S. "Kent." His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Straits Chinese Consultative Committee. H.E. Admiral Sir Frederic
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      71 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS BRYLCREEM j i the I Perfect Hair Dressing j I For every occasion i t Absolutely free from Gum J l Imparts a splendid gloss i to the hair J If fixes it m any desired i position It never flakes l i i The Federal Dispensary Ltd.
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      441 2 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. Tenders are now lnv. following materials or particulars, see Municipu; Supply of Sulphate of Alm-j of Closing 4 p.m. Tnesda Erection of a Pumpin Alexandra Road. Date o j p.m. Wednesday, Jan Supply of 3 Chlorinatir Date of Closing 4 pm Tl May 31st. C. H. OOLDIB
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      146 2 DIARY OF THE WEEK Thursday, 25th. High Water, 05.01, 8.3 ft. 19.38, 6.9 ft Rugby Singapore "A" vs. H.M.S. Hawkins, Padang. Football: H.M.S. Kent vs. S.C.F.A.. Anson Road; H.M.S. Hawkins vs. Marine Dept. Marine ground. Hockey Penang vs. Wiltshires, Penang; Raffles Inst. vs. Ceylon S.C., R.I. ground. Friday, 26th. High
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    20,000 MILES WITHOUT AN ADVENTURE
    178 3 20,000 MILES WITHOUT AN ADVENTURE IIIIVELLER CAMPS IN TANK ROAD »rld OH toot, by bout and prodigious task which a xplorer. M. Louis Bouvier. set eun ago, with the object took about nil travels m the wide world better fellow countrymen. set out from France on mi. travelling by way
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    LOCAL TIMBER
    108 3 Governor to Visit Singapore Saw- Mill the Governor, the I stry and the Trade will pay a visit this Singapore's largest the Siong Lim Sawd AKvi Road. ct the sawing, sealing ol Malayan timber export to England. n ol timber lor export ost promising of local i rom
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    WHERE IS CHEN?
    51 3 Rumoured Arrival m Hong Kong Pekinj;. Jan. 15. reaching here state that Mr. c Chen, one of the movers of the revolt, left Foochow recently as senger aboard the British aining, and disguished as a Reut< arrived m Hong Kong lornlng and enqulrlea and liiiloci to discover
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    PRISON AXE ASSAULT
    186 3 Ex-Convict Goes Back For Two Years Johore Bahru. Jan. 23. Before Mr. Justice Thome m the Assize Court to-day, an ex-convict named Mohamed Jani bin Haji Ibrahim was charged with causing grievous hurt with an axe to a fellow convict named Abdu Majid bin Haji Wahab m
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    DEATH FOR TERRORISTS
    103 3 Drastic Bengal Law For I Possessing Arms Calcutta. Jan. Tl. A drastic amendment to the criminal law will be introduced by the Bengal Government making possession, manufacture or sale of arms punishable by death where it is indicated that the offenders intended to use the arms to
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    48 3 A collision between two motor-cars occurred at the junction of Prinsep Street with Albert Street early yesterday morning. A nonya m one of the cars received a slight wound at the back of the leit ear and complained of deafness. The driver of her car was also injured.
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    KAMPONG MURDER
    187 3 Two Malabaris on Trial m Johore From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Jan. 23. The Assizes were continued yester day and this morning before Mr. Justice W. H. Thome. Two Malabari Indians. Maidin Kuti bin Mohamed and Abubakar bin Pokar, were charged with the murder of two other
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    RAFFLES LIBERARY
    342 3 The undernoted non-nction works ;J I will be ready for issue on Saturday i (27-1-34) at 9 a.m. J <G. W. Alltree. Footlight Memories. i Illustrated. Rudolf Arnheim. Film. (The Film j i I Industry Illus. Trans, from the J German. i (Lord* Baden-Powel. Lessons from!] the 'Varsity
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    DOUBLE BATHING TRAGEDY
    154 3 SINGAPORE MAN DROWNED Futile Effort To Rescue Girl News of a double bathing tragedy at Mauritius on Sunday, m which a Singapore man and his cousin were drowned was received m Singapore yesterday. The two unfortunate bathers were Mr. Rene Montigny, formerly of Brossard Mopin < Malaya;
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    SWEDEN ON THE AIR
    139 3 New Super-Power Station To Be Build London, Jan. 20. The Marconi Company has received an order from the Swedish Royal Telegraph Administration for a broadcasting station of the superpower class to replace the existing longwave station at Motala. The new equipment will be designed and constructed
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    DARING ATTACK UPON TIENTSIN TRAIN
    190 3 Britishers Among The Passengers Hsuchow, Jan. .'0 A daring attack was made on m passenger train proceeding from Tien tsin to Pukow by 30 bandits at Tung peipao. a small station south of Taian early yesterday morning. Disguised as passengers ten of the bandits boarded
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    ROAD INFORMATION FOR MOTORISTS
    195 3 Johore Roads Flooded and Impassable The Automobile Association of Malaya issued the following road information on Monday. Singapore (Municipal) Changi, Joo Chiat, Tanjong Katong and Grove Rds Level crossings Caution. Newton Circus, at Jn. Newton. Kg. Java,, Bkt: Timah and Scotts Roads. Traffic from approach roads
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    SERVICES BOXING
    48 3 Tournament at the New World The Navy vs Army boxing tournament, originally arranged tor last night, will take place at the New World arena, kindly lent by the New World proprietors, on Monday. Jan. 29. Cups and trophies will be presented to the winners and losers.
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    LOOKING FOR A HOME
    129 3 For Iraq Assyrians In Brazil London, Jan. 20. Brigadier T. O. Browne, formerly m charge of Iraq levies, accompanied by Mr. T. F. Johnson, Secretary-General Of the Nansen office and M. Redard. counsellor Of the Swiss legation at Rio de Janiero. are to make v local
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      149 3 j A INVESTMENT j J on the 7 en-l our Gears which UWai^BHii great a favourite among family motorists, V tnR t now has (m common with all Ten-Four 1 models) Synchromesh Gears for trouble- a I r v #l X r Cross braced J braced frame for extra chassis
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    Air Mail Letter From London
    4014 4 A New Development In Tin Politics Record Rubber Output "Armoured" Roadways Air Race To \jk Australia Via Singapore Mr. Chesterton's yM" 5 Troubles Rex v. Haddon Moral Dangers H!tC ff^r Of Middle Age Some News Of Malayans -H^ From The Free Press Correspondent London, Jan.
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      101 4 Gilford's POTTED MEATS Famous for their Delicate f Flavour— TßY THEIR CHICKEN HAM TURKEY TONGUE CHICKEN, HAM TONGUE CHICKEN TONGUE and other Varieties. Made by GILLARD CO LTD London, Ensland. Established 1867 They are stocked by Messrs. BUN BEE CO. 111-113 Beach Road. KIM ANN CO. 243 Orchard Road. CHOP
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    171 5 picture. Eight passenger*, the pilot and first officer were killed when the Imperial Airways airliner Appollo flying from Brussels to London crashed into n.t^t of the Rtiyssclde Radio Station, near Bruges. Belgium, and burst into flames. Digging out one of the wrecked engines buried m the ground. The burial of
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    From Singapore To Search For Queen Of Sheva's Treasure
    58 5 From Singapore To Search For Queen Of Sheva' s Treasure John Carveth Wells, son of the famous Anglo-Canadian explorer and his wife Jill, have left London to search for the treasure of the Queen of Sheba, reputed to be buried m Abyssinia. They are travelling on a tandem bicycle. Mr.
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      233 5 Men like these They have spread the friendship for Craven Mixture Tobacco from end to end of the Empire soldiers, sailors, sportsmen all, putting so much into life, expecting much from it m the matter of smoking-jov. In every Garrison Town, m cverv Port and Cm, m almost every frontier
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    500 TAHILS CHANDU BY POST
    1417 6 500 TAHILS CHANDU BY POST Smugglers' Dtiring Foiled By Police Four thousand dollars' worth of contraband chandu which had been sent to Singapore from Hong Kong by post were exhibited m the Criminal District Court yesterday at the trial of three persons on a charge ol importation of chandu into
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    FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION No. 23.
    103 6 u*l SB" 6 to by the conditions governing this competition as set out above and to EdltS 1 *fe decislon of Caution Editor of the Singapore Free Press m nil matters appertaining thereto. My fo^eca^t o the results of the following ten Cup matched
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    FOOTBALL COMPETITION No. 23.
    17 6 rotlenham Wes Ham nidif**. vs< Bl »ckpool S« 2RSS-1~ Chelsea v& Notts Forest
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    NAZIS IN U.S.
    51 6 Trying To Inflame Opinion Against Franco Washington. jn Nazi activities m the United B have been reported on by I of investigation ot the H presentatives which say man propagandists^ are inflame American op France. Furthermore, it is quit the German Government pursue its propagunu definitely. Reuter
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    LIONS CHEAP; SNAKES £2 PER FOOT
    509 6 LIONS CHEAP; SNAKES £2 PER FOOT Year- End Stocktaking At The London Zoo On the last day of the year the Zoological Society exhibits are valued by the curators, who at the same time take a census of their charges. The total value of the exhibits this year is just
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    UNUSUAL COLD IN BOMBAY
    78 6 Below 54 Degrees For Third Time m 100 Years Bombay. Jan. 13. For the third time during 100 years the barometer at Colaba observatory registered below 54 degrees. This morning it was 53.7. which is 13 degrees below normal. In February 1847 53.3 was recorded, and
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    $150 Must Be Won
    546 6 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION Sol Free Chances Every Week BELOW will be found particulars of the Free Press Football Competition No. 23 m which you are asked to forecast results of ten matches to be played m the English F.A. Clip competition on Jan. 27. THE
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    THEATRICAL REVIVAL ON ITS WAY
    910 6 THEATRICAL REVIVAL ON ITS WAY Are Touring Companies Comi ne Into Their Own Again? FOUR SHOWS TO VISIT SINGAPORE RENEWED activity m the local show world m th next few months is foreshadowed by the promise visits from no fewer than three big professional touring entertainment companies, and the prospect
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    SOT ENTITLED TO THE "DOCTOR"
    179 7 SOT ENTITLED TO THE DOCTOR Ayurvedic Physician Who Was Not Registered $50, and 14 days to pay it sentence imposed yesterthe second magistrate, on K. V. Indian ayurvedic physician In Sorangoon Road, on a Falsely using the title "docternatirely, of practising ad receiving payment withregistered. j -Inspector J. Tolmie. officer
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    COFFEE HOUR CONFIDENCES
    197 7 Betty! Come and with me!" v. Jean; yes I'd love to. tell you what I've been ruing. I'm going home next •> leave isn't due until I've decided to go on j i« r to spend Christmas with the children so that up the house, and stcr-
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    DIAMOND FIND
    158 7 Kich Haul In Pretoria District two alluvial diamonds of 500 and 726 1 1' 18 eaCh 2 miles from Pretoria The I stones are believed to be part of the loTfi° US CuUinan di *™nd we?ghng 3,026 carats which was found m th! Transvaal m 1905. trom which
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    AFTER DRINKING BOUT
    253 7 Mrs. Christie's Death m Shanghai Shanghai. Jan. 20. A verdict of suicide was recorded at the resumed inquest on Mrs. Hazel Christie, the estranged wife of Col. Jtmet Christie, who was found dead m UM Route des Soeurs on Saturday last, after a fall from her third
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    50 7 The wedding will take place at the Wesley Church. Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday, of Mr. Kenneth Leembruggen. third son ol Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Leemb .ruggen. of Kuala Lumpur, and 'Miss Phyllis Doreen Pate, daughter of the late Mr. A. E. Pate and Mrs. L. T. Mutuldsna. of Seremban.
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    THE KING OF SIAM
    163 7 First Royal Visitor to Sumatra Medan, Jan. 18. Their majesties the King and Queen ot Siam arrived at Belawan Deli this morning m pouring rain by the s. s. Valayu. Elaborate precautions had been taken for the safety of the royal family. All railway crossings from
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    STAVISKY FRAUD ECHOES
    125 7 Barristers Fight In Palais De Justice Paris, Jan. 20. The inquest into the Stavisky affair by M. Chautemps has been followed by speedy action. Mr. Guichard, Director of the Judiciary Department of the Paris I Prefecture of Police, has retired at his j own request. He had
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    JUVENILE OFFENCES
    88 7 1 Malacca, Jan. 23. When a Chinese boy, aged about 13 years, was produced m the police court today before Mr. B. R. Whitehouse, on a minor charge, the district Judge reminded court officials that Juvenile cases should be heard separately and > that Juveniles should not be
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    U.S. BUSINESS MEN
    262 7 I Proposal for Local Chamber; Of Commerce American business men m Singapore met recently and discussed the advis- ability of forming an American Cham- ber of Commerce. While nothing deft- i nite was decided, a committee was ap- J t pointed to go further into the matter
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    WAR ON FASCISM
    139 7 10,000 Dutch Guards to Resign Amsterdam, Jan. 16 Before leaving with her daughter, the Crown Princess Julian, for Switzerland, Queen Wilhelmina is stated to hay given instructions to her Prime Minis- ter, Dr. Colijn, to suppress the National Socialist movement m Holland. It is generally believed that
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    BRITISHERS DISAPPEAR IN CHINA
    667 7 BRITISHERS DISAPPEAR IN CHINA Missionary Missing For 3l Years FATE SHROUDED IN MYSTRY Peiping, Jan. 21. Mystery still surrounds the fate of four foreigners who have been missing m China for many months and are believed to have "died m the hands of their bandit or communist captors. The four
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH.
    29 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH. MONTIGNY— On Jan. 21st. 1934. m Mauritius. Rene Montigny. formerly of Brossard Mopin and domiciled 28 Amber Mansion. Age 44. News received by cable. Deeply regretted.
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    408 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 1934. The Medical Services JVyiEMBERS of the medical profession m Malaya held their annual meeting under the auspices of the B.M.A. m Kuala Lumpur last week-end under circumstances rather different from those which prevailed a year ago. During the past year the economy
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    1204 8 •T^O a woman who has travelled ex- tensively In some of the wilder regions of Central America and has 1 explored the hinterland of F|mama. i discovering a previously unknown tribe of Indians m the process and reA Well-Known turning home with an ethnological colWomati lection
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    302 8 Mr. J. V. Cowgill. secretary to Resident. Perak. is due back from home leave at the end of this month. i Mr. H K. Hales. Conservative M P i for Hanley. and proprietor of a we'llivE?tT n ondon nrm ot merchants, is! visiting Singapore. A third
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    689 8 Falvey Mogan v little engine ol n, H:> jerked up hi> measured tootsten jetty. The two over the edge ol above him. EUdll grimace he called is it yourself U m It -The eyesi^r Isn't Falvey." the sergeant santly. "Anything gine this time.' M -Not much I
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      64 8 AN EXPLORER RELATES that during a recent expedition he had nothing to eat but the leaves of certain cactus plants. Not at all the sort of things one would care to fall back on. You can safely fall back on a "GAFLACT BAGGAGE POLICY m case of loss while away
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      154 9 ARABS our on THE SUDAN Secret Armoured t \ir Expedition < airo. Jan. f|, listing of armour* machine guns has lei for the Norm m grea rdlng to the Khartun the vernacular pape v d thai Arabs hay, m frontier oj th< le expedition la en rout< It will proceed
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      54 9 Merchant Foils Kidnapper Los Angeles, Jan. lv. a prize-fighter turnwas killed by his owr n m i h m ht t told 1 iiiv that i car outside his home I aboard and pressed ;i nd i<:id him to drive Hoffman < ring wheel his gun
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      25 9 n xtract irom the Wilts. R.. Capt. L. J. I retired on ret. pay. Capt L. J. Fairchild, be Capt.. Dec. 23. March 30. 1915.
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        223 9 Nanking To Occupy Province Shanghai, Jan. 24. T IIE remnants of the 19th Army holding Chuanchow hare rr fused to surrender, and the Central forces are •'lomur m on the walled city from three sides. Advancing from the Btanta District the units under Gen; Wei-Li-huang nave arrived at the
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        KUOMINTANG PURGE
        238 9 Self-Seeking Officials To He Rejected Mr. Bun Fo. President of the Legislative Yuan, presided at this morning's session of the Kuomintang Congress when the proposal to revise the rules of the Party was passed. Under the new rules only staunch adherents to the principles of Dr. Sun Vat
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      FORBEARANCE ENDED
      71 9 Austria To Crush Nazi Terrorists Vienna. Jan. 23. mousanda on the new patriotic front we "c whipped into a fever of enthuBlasm by a .speech by Chancellor Dol/UM declaring that Austrian patipr.tv and forbearance has ended and a united nation is determined to assert Irsell and crush terrorism
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      JOURNALIST RELEASED
      43 9 Dublin. Jan. 24. The journalist Mr. Dennigan. who was sentenced to one month's imprisonment at the end of December for contempt of court (refusing to divulge his source of certain information m the trial of Commandant Cronin). has been released. Reuter
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      TRADE COMMISSION 104 NOT OUT
      133 9 Hear About Trade School Work The 103 rd and 104 th meetings oi the Trade Commission were held m Singapore on Jan. 23 and 24. Evidence was taken Irom Mr. K. Nankivell Principal. Trade School. Singapore), regarding the work done by the Trade School, his
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      ONLY ONE BEDROOM !
      152 9 ONLY ONE BEDROOM Amusing New Lynn- Walls Film "A Cuckoo In the Nest." now snowing at the Pavilion is m the true Lynn-Walls vein and incidentally. Tom Walls demonstrates definitely that he is a character actor of conspicuous ability. Peter Wyckham "Ralph Lynn) meets his old friend Marguerite Hickett <
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      WOMAN ARRESTED
      108 9 Alleged Instigation of A woman named Lee Ans 801 l wa.s produced m the Third MagteU~«t(e*3 Court before Mr. Doohoo yesterday c a chiige of abetment of the murdc* vi one Tan Ah Sons. He i arrest was a sequel to Uu discoverj of a man lying In
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      AN INDUSTRIAL NATION!
      74 9 New Future For Free State Dublin. Jan 24 Mr Lemass. Minister of Industry, speaking at Dublin, said the Government hoped that within 12 months the State's full requirements of cotton piecegoods would be woven In the Free State from yarn spun m the Free State. The Government
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      NAVAL AIRCRAFT
      48 9 Two Planes from Eagle to Visit Kuala Lumpur [From Our Own Correspondents Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 24. Kuala Lumpur will have the pleasure of seeing naval aircraft to-morrow when two Hav/ker-Osprey rcconnaisance machines from H M.S. Eagle will fly from Singapore and land on Kuala Lumpur aerodrome.
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      GENERAL OLDFIELD
      30 9 Entertained By Singapore Unofficial Major-General Oldfieid. Mrs. Oldneld and Miss Oldfield were entertained to dinner last night at Raffles Hotel by Singapore unofficial members ot the Legislative Council.
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      RECOGNISE CUBA
      35 9 London, Jan. 24. Britain, France and Italy have recognised the new government of Cuba. Reuter. Washington, Jan. 22. President Roosevelt has informed the Latin-American diplomats of his readiness to recognise Cuba. Reuter Wireless
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      $1,000,000,000 LOAN
      111 9 ANOrHEU HUGE U.S. ISSUE Anything From $100 To $100,000 Washington. Jan. 23. The Treasury announces short-term loans to the amount $1,000,000,000. half ot which will be Treasury notes at 2»-> per cent., maturing on March 15, 1935* und the remainder six months certificates at I 1 per cent
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      175 9 Washington, Jan. 22. Following a conference with President Roosevelt. Senator Wheeler announced his intention of submitting an amendment to the Monetary Bill m favour of the re-monetization of silver. Mr. Black, chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, stated that the Federal Reserve Banks are fully co-operating In the
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      MIDNIGHT FOLLIES
      162 9 Sparkling New Show With Bright New Film A new programme of bright numbers by the Midnight Follies was presented i at the Capitol yesterday with the first j showing ol the musical romance. "Broadway through the Keyhole." Frank Braitiwood had a string of new yarns which he put
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      SOVIET OIL CHEAPER
      66 9 Big Contracts Placed For R.A.F. London, Jan. 20. The Air Ministry is increasing the percentage of the Russian basis ol lubricating oil In the Royal Air Force Big contracts have been placed for supplies for home and overseas stations. It is explained that the only alternative to
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      COMMODITY MARKET
      96 9 Latest Rubber and Tin Prices And Sterling Rates RUBBER London, Jan. 24. Spot (Sellers) 4 21|32d. (4 9!16d.) (Buyers) 4 19<32d. (4fbd.) Feb.-Maroh 423 32d. (4%d.) April- June 4 13i16d. (4 23 32d.) July-Sept. 4y B d. (4 13'16dJ Market —Firm. New York, Jan. 24. January 9.41 (9.31.)
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      157 9 LENTHERIC PARFUM No. 12 I I t* w J II li v*u J ElilH Tn^"^ I'"*1 t "i. "Irf Bi*'i X I I ill Ifil I -"J'!-* h£ LENTHERICS NEWEST CREATION I SOPHISTICATED AND ALLURING BOUQUET PRICES FROM $3.75, ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. i i The Cigarette I f smoked
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      65 9 JUST PUBLISHED! MALAYAN DOLLAR RUBBER COMPANIES 1934. FROM THE PREFACE This little book is intended to iurnish as full particulars as possible regarding the financial position of the various companies concerned and for that purpose I have included m some detail the results for the past few years E. C.
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      STEPPING UP PRICE OF GOLD
      1659 10  -  Dr. O. M. W. Sprague Why I Left The Brains Trust—6 By A dditiona I Currency May Be Explosive THIS is the sixth of a series of articles by Dr. O. M. W. Sprague, who resigned as economic adviser to the U.S. treasury as a
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      180 10 January 24, 12 o'clock noon Bayers Sellers Gambler 4.00 Java Cube 6.50 Hamburg Cube 650 Muntok White Pepper 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 Fair
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      214 10 January 24 SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2 4 5 64 London, 3 months* sight 2,4 1 16 London. 60 days' sight 2 4 3 64 London, 30 days' sight 2 4 1 32 London, demand 2 4 1 64 London, T.T. 2|4 Lyons and Paris, demand 920
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      69 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association January 24, 12 o'clock noen Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot (loose) 14% 14% R.S.S. equal to London Stand&rd (F. 0.8.) 15 15»/8 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Feb-Mar. 14 7 8 15 Apr-June 15 1514 July-Sept. 15% 15V 2 i Tone of Market
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      LOANS FROM BANKS
      49 10 $120,000,000 Chinese Notes For Repayment Nanking, Jan. 21. The Legislative Yuan to-day approv■ed the flotation this month of $120, 000,000 worth of Treasury notes for the payment of loans made by the banks. The principal and interest will be re- deemed before Dec. 31, 1940. Reuter
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      CHINA'S SALT REVENUE
      39 10 I Huge Increase Reported Last Year Nanking, Jan. 21. The Central Evening News states that the salt revenues m 1933 totalled $170,000,000, representing an increase of $20,000,000 as compared with the .amount raised m 1932. Reuter
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      DECEMBER TIN OUTPUT
      154 10 Pahang Consolidated Co.. piculs, 1.310, Ipoh Tin Dredging Ltd., piculs, 246, Temoh Tin Dredging piculs 213. Asam Kumbang Tin Dredging, Ltd.. for the first half January), hours run, 99: cubic yards treated. 25,000; total .piculs. 186.34: nett value. $12,849/-. Working one shift only. Thabawleik Tin Dredging, 'first
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      TINNED PINEAPPLES
      81 10 During the week ending Jan. 20, exports from Malayan ports amounted ito 32,002 cases, of which 30,334 cases were to the United Kingdom, 825 cases to the Continent of Europe and 843 cases elsewhere. There was no import to Canada. Total exports for the period Jan. 1, 1934,
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      BIG DEMAND FOR RUBBER SHARES
      802 10 SHARP I: ADVANCE IN |< QUOTATIONS Fraser and Co.'s report, dated Jan 24, states: The price of Tin has again remained J very steady throughout the week, fluc-i, tuating within a 15/- margin only, andij closing unchanged at £227. 10. 0. per|] ton. In contrast
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      INDRAGIRI LOSS DUE TO GUILDER EXCHANGE
      473 10 INDRAGIRI LOSS DUE TO GUILDER EXCHANGE 1 ANNUAL MEETING YESTERDAY A loss for the year ended Sept. 30, j 1933, was reported at the 16th annual general meeting of Indragiri Rubber, Ltd., held yesterday at the registered offices of the company, French Bank Buildings, with Mr. J. M. Sime m
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      YESTERDAY'S RUBBER AUCTION
      99 10 The Singapore Chamber oi Commtr Rubber Association held its I.IM auction yesterday. Catalogued 1,465,207 lbs ***** Offered 1,416,299 ***** Sold 1,188.986 WO 80 London New York PRICES REALISKP Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents P?r Lh Standard Quality Good Average Quality <In cas<\s I-* 1 to I Fair Average
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      Wall Street
      87 10 United Press Association Jan. 20 American Can Com 100 American Telephone and Telegraph lAtcheson Railroad Dupont Firestone. Common General Electric General Motors Goodrich Goodyear Inter-Telephone and Telegraph National City Bank New York Central Railroad Pennsylvania Rail road Co. <Com > Radio Corporation Socony-Vacuum Standard Oil N.J Texas Corporation
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    803 11 I Yesterdays Closing Quotations rtUNESDAV, JAMAKY 24 1934 39s 41s i£> 36s 9d 37s 9d «ss» 14s 3d 15s 2.10 2.lsxfcii 34s 6d 35s 6d G 32 35 95 1.00 43s 45s 6s 6s 6d 52 55 47 2 50 (Ss) Us 3d 15s 7s 6d 8s
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    123 11 Bandit's Haul Hidden m Mountains Kirin, Jan. 21. A gold hoard valued at 500.000.000 Manchoukuo yuan, m bullion and nuggets is said to have been buried m the Nanpaoshan and Laoyeichen hills of eastern Kirin by Tien Chen, a redoubtable bandit chief who recently capitulated to Manchoukuo.
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    80 11 Canton, Jan. 14. Mr Hsiao Fu-chen, the aged leader of the Kuomintang and one of the most prominent members of the Southwest Political Council, left Canton for Si M? announced that properly to play h s par m national affairs had led c 0£ c sider emigration
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    1015 12 HOW H~M.S. NELSON RAN AGROUND Remarkable Scenes On Battleship London, Jan. 13. The £7.500,000 battleship Nelson, flagship of Admiral Sir William Boyle, Commander-in-Chief of the Home Fleet, went aground shortly after nine o'clock yesterday morning on the Hamilton Bank, midway between Block-house Fort and Clarence Pier, at
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    47 12 The Hon. Colonel Cecil Rac. J.P., M.F.C.. District Commissioner of Rotary for Malaya and Siam, arrived m Penang on Saturday after a visit to China. During his stay m China Col. R?e visited the Rotary Club m Canton and awarded the Charter to ihe Amoy Rotary Club.
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    100 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships Alongside \)w y\ li. Expected to An,;,. East Wliarf (Bntraace (..it, i Cremer 22: Banthia 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Kakusan Man 18 p, Maru 14; Islander 8. V Umpire Dock (Entrance (.ate i Lossiebam; hO: Karag Windsor 35. Mlnapon West Wharf (Entrance ltP Klstna 5: Klani Section
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    156 12 Kedali. Brit 1.03 B Deli 23.1. lor B Dcii Mata Hari. Brit, .ski 24.1. lor Penang via Port Sumatra. ItaL 3.651, 24.1. tor Sourabaya 24 1 Karagola. Brr :-,hV 24.1. foe Calcutta 25.1. Lossiebank. Brit 24.1, lor U.S.A uul. Johan van Oldrni 11.335. trom Amsterd tavia 23.1. City
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    84 12 Merchants arc hi n I the additional m l Cocoanut Oil m dnimi mentioned Porta .r Montreal. Quetx Net! per 20 cwt St. John N. 8.. Wint per 20 cwt. Kaliiax. Winter 28s N I Halifax, Bummer 33i cwt. St. John's MJ, 38fl N< New York 30s.
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      558 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches and Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7 p.m. Kuantan 'via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Kuantan ;ia Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday and Friday 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday,
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    898 15 Huge Entry For Grand National I mwCLUDING THREE FORMER I WINNERS ()v/K Correspondent) London. Jan. 8. I t:j horses have been I Grand National, which m lintree on Mar. 23. As H rom the appended list. B include three former race, m Forbra. Gre- tile. The last two oi now
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    JONG RACING
    338 15 Successful "Regatta" on Mersing River Raya celebrations at Mersing. concluded with the first races to be held m the disinterest was added m view of that local boats constructed guidance of Penghulu Aris B competing against the Muar I Jong. These latter were built Ac Puasa bin Liman
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    237 15 Once He Had Fortune of £600,000 Tod Sloan, once the world's most famous jockey, and at one time reputed to be worth £600,000. died m poverty at Los Angeles recently. He had a most spectacular career. Beginning riding m 1889, he came to England m 1897. and
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    480 15 SIDE TO MEET WALES International Rugby Tournament q T JI! J oU owhig will constitute the Scottish Rugby team to play agamst Wales at Edinburgh on Feb. 3: Brown (London Scottish) *Shaw (Glasgow High School) *Dick (Cambridge) Lind (Dunfermline) (Captain) Fyfe (Cambridge) Jackson (Oxford) Logan (Edinburgh
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    270 15 Draw With Central India The match between the M.C.C. and Central India was drawn. Scores M.C.C. IST INNINGS Mitchell lbw. b Mustaq Ali 12 Bakewell c Wazir Ali b C. S. Naidu 0 Barnett c Mumtaz b Mustaq Ali 2 Walters b Ishtaq Ali 54 Langridge lbw.
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    589 15 IPOH RACE MEETING ANALYSED Farthing The Champion Jockey Statistics analysing the recent races) at Ipoh are as follows: Winnings Owners. Ist 2nd 3rd Stakes Alan Loke 4 10 $3,480 Sultan of Perak 2 2 3 2,480 Lee Kok Choon 2 0 0 2,170 A. E. E. de Vos 2* 1
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    119 15 London, Jan. 7. The first England hockey trial of the season was played at Luton yesterday, when the West beat the East by three clear goals and thus won their fist victory over the East since 1910. Three inside forwards of International standard and a full-back dominated
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    199 15 Bickering Round Committee Table (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Jan. 11. Siamese soccer football has fallen on difficult times. The schools are as keen as mustard and the various inter-school competitions are as hotly contested as ever. But m the larger sphere there is a good deal of
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    105 15 At the annual general meeting held recently, the following gentlemen were elected office-bearers of the Unison Badminton Party for the current year President Mr. Gan Eng Thiam 're-lected); Vice-President Mr. Khoo Peck Kirn (re-elected); Hon. Secretary Mr. G. P. Seah (re-elected); Hon. Treasurer Mr. Goh Lai Seng; Hon. Auditor Mr.
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    852 15 Scottish Schoolmaster Tops The List COUNTRY'S CLAIM TO WING FORWARDS From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 5. Who is the best player m football at the present time regardless of his position on the field? This question has been put to me, writes "Arbiter" m
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    154 15 Boy Nara And Neil Hemchit Draw Malacca, Jan. 22. An interesting card was offered by the City Park management yesterday night before a large crowd. The main item between Neil Hemchit (9st. 12) and Boy Nara UOst. 1) a newcomer from Penang. carrying nne boxing credentials was
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    148 15 Double Tote At Siamese Turf Club Fiorn Our Own Correspcr,dent > Bangkok. Jan. 17. The double tote has been Introduced to local racing, and appears to be catching on at the Turf Club. This body finished its three day meet ing with a long programme on
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    PLAIN SAILING FOR R. A. F.
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    THE MALAYAN TURF
    237 16 S.R.A. Classification Of Horses and Ponies List No. 9. Amendment No. 2.— I^:ued Jan. 23rd. 1934. HORSES TRANSFERS.— Bac-k Number from Class 1 Ciass 2. Trawellton from Class 1 to 2. Gold Piece from Class 3 Class 2. May The Tenth from Class 8 to Class 2.
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    NAVY WINS
    215 16 Hockey Too Good For The &VIVI Naval XI 3; S.C.C 0. An eleven drawn from the warships now m port beat an S.C.C. team at hockey yesterday on the padang by three goals to nil. The visitors were the first to get going but although Surtees failed with
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    S.R.C. Have Good Win
    42 16 S.R.C 4: I.C.F.A 0. The S.R.C. playing at home, beat the I.C.F.A at hockey yesterday by four goals to nil. George Valberg scored m the first half and G. and M. Valberg and Sullivan m the second half.
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    POWDERHALL HANDICAP
    172 16 Stirling Runner Wins Famous Edinburgh Half-Mile (From Our Own Correspondent.* London. Dec. 31. The famous Powderhall Handicap Race of half-a-mile was won at Edinburgh yesterday by G. Waters, of Stirling, from the 55 yards mark. Nearly ~00 entries were received for the event, including those of six previous
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    WATER POLO
    105 16 Naval Teams To Visit Swimming Club a Water polo matches have been arranged at the Singapore Swimming Club as follows: S.S.C. vs. H.M.S. "Veteran" on Thursday 5.15 p.m. S.S.C. vs. Combined Fleet on Sunday iat 11.15 a.m. The following will represent the S.S.C. against the Combined Fleet: H.
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    S.C.C. BILLIARDS HANDICAP
    60 16 Friday. G. Duncan plus 25 vs. F. P. H. iPearse plus 25: N. G. Bishop owe 50 vs. [Lt. M. T. L. Wilkinson owe 25. Monday. J. A. Dean scr vs. C. J. Bernbroke owe 25; T. B. Rogers plus 25 vs. P. H. Romney scr. Tuesday.
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    S.C.C. HOCKEY
    55 16 The following have been invited to play hockey for S.C.C. vs. Combined Fleet on Friday: H. A. Exley; Lt. W S T. Douglass. K. C. J. Hill. T. W. Morray, Lt. N. C. Phillips, C. N. Tudor, L. N. Davis, M. C. Elliott, C. N. Reed E. V.
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    27 16 Member of the Soot Kirn Cheng Badminton Party are requested to note •hat practices will be held on Tuesdays, Thursdays. Saturdays and Sundays only, until further notice.
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    103 16 But S.C.C. Won Tennis Singles Against Navy The S.C.C. won the singles section of the tennis match between the Club and the Navy yesterday by two matches to one. Roy Smith, the club champion and first string, found Commander Packer lOf H.M.S. Kent too strong for him. and
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    SQUASH AT TANGLIN
    64 16 hampionshio Semi-Final To-Day The semi-final of the Tanglin Club Squash championship will be played to-morrow at 6.15 p.m. on court No. 1 between W. H. Droogleever -and P. de t C. Hamilton. The final will be played on Wednes- j day at 6.15 p.m. on court No.
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    MEDICOS' GOLF
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    INDIAN ASSOCIATION CRICKET
    35 16 A meeting of the members of the Indian Association interested m cricket will be held to-morrow at 6.30 p.m. at 164 Race Course Road to elect office bearers for the coming season.
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    221 16 Invitations have been issued to all the members of the Amateur Sporting Association by Mr. Tan Bian Chuan to dinner at his residence. "Hinsdale". No. 36, Meyer Road. < opposite Katong Park>. on Monday. Jan. 29 at 7.30 p.m. on the occasion of his marriage. Free transport is available at
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    24 16 The annual general mi S.V.R.A. will lake pi. cc ai Hi on Thursday. Feb. B, it SJO ju not on Jan. 29. as previouslj
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