The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 February 1934

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    Masthead
    14 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 14,181. ESTD. 1835. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1934. 10 CENTS.
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    Blind Man's Eyes Renewed, Sight Restored
    59 1 Blind Man's Eyes Renewed, Sight Restored E London, Feb. m optical surgery has tv Henry Watson, ot led 29. who had been was two year's old. was always regarded as until Cardiff specialist, Thomas, performed a operation, substitutirneaa from the eyes oi blind persons lor Wats, d corneas. the DMMt
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    RULERS ARRIVE FOR DURBAR
    219 1 RULERS ARRIVE FOR DURBAR Salutes From fort Canning was invaded by Malay v. sterdsy. Eight Rulers artrain m the afternoon to atDurbar which opens at Gov- House to-day. guns were fired from Fort 01 on their arrival. Highn< >s the Sultan of Selangor. to Government House. staying as the guest
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    ARMS—French Turn Down British Note
    321 1 ARMS— French Turn Down British Note BUT VIEWS ARE j WELCOMED IN GERMANY I INOFFICIAL opinion m Fiance I has almost unanimously reJected the recommenda Lions made! In the British memorandum on dis- J BU-mament In Germany .he British proposals have been generally welcomed though there is silence on the
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    30 1 subject of consultations between Sir Cecil dementi and the Colonial Office during the former's forthcoming leave His Excellency and Lady Clementi sail for England on the Ranpura on Feb 16.
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    CHINA PREPARING FOR FAR EASTERN CRISIS
    412 1 Scheme To Divide Country Into Ten Defence Areas TSAI TING-KAI MAY GO ABROAD Hong Kong, Feb. 2. THF leaders m the South have; 1 formulated a scheme Lo divide the whole of China into 10 military defence areas, with 10 modern divisions m each.
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    GOLD—Highest Price On Record In London
    418 1 GOLD Highest Price On Record In London I ANGLO-U.b. MONEY TALKS I MOOTED FOLLOWING President Roosevelt's gold price fixation and the establishment of a new American gold dollar, the price of the yellow metal has risen m London to the I 'record figure of 1395. 6d. an ounce,; the market
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    JAPANESE SPINNERS
    123 1 Attitude In Trade Negotiations Osaka, Feb. 2. The special committee of the cottonspinners Association has decided on its attitude to the Anglo- Japanese trade negotiations. Firstly, they will take last, year's exports as the basis for agreement. Secondly, the negotiations on cotton and rayon goods to be held
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    SIAMESE ASSEMBLY
    39 1 KVpprove Imposition Of Death Duties -From Our Own Correspondents Bangkok, Feb. 2. The Assembly Speaker has resigned his position. The Assembly has approved a proposal to increase the royalty on tin and the imposition of death duties.
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    FRENCH QUOTAS
    32 1 British Demands Rejected Paris, Feb. 2. It is understood that France ha* rejected Britain's demand for ful restoration of the hundred per ceni quotas. She insists on counter-avail-ing advantages. Reuter.
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    JAPANESE FOOTING IN MACAO
    90 1 Colony To Be Industrialised Hong Kong, Feb. 2. Arrangements between the Macao Government and a number of Japanese industrialists have been completed under which the Japanese have secured certain rights to erect m the Colony a sugar factor:!, brick kltrA breweries and a workshop for the
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    101 1 Sterling withstood all attacks (whether real or imaginary. The foreign exchange market Is confused .but sterling early regained a nornin.u loss and thereafter remained stationary |The dollar tailed to decline m relation Ito gold currencies and Its substantial premium over London gold and tne j franc made imports of gold
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      74 1 SIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. TO-DAY'S ATTRACTIONS RYSTAFFEL served 12.30 p.m. to 3 p.m. SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE M 45 dm. to midnight ommm urn non-diners st.oo FINAL PERFORMANCE MACKEY TWINS including THE "STAIRCASE^_TAP_OAIIiCE_ RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. CAPITOL
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      92 1 On Other Pages Mr. David's financial scheme accepted by Bankruptcy Judge Page 9. Wedding of Dato of Rembau— Page 9. Malaya Java telephone service likely next month Page 9. Tragic death of Mrs. Da'.e Collins— Page 7. Local scouts may visit AustraliaPage 2. New Betting Ordinance Page 2. Details of
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      78 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA CHRYSLER ENDURANCE ft IP I Xl» TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY RALF KELLERMANN V S BAND SUNDAY NEXT CONCERT FROM 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. YOU HAVE NOT HEARD SUCH GOOD MUSIC SINCE YOU LEFT HOME.
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    DIARY OF THE WEEK
    164 2 Saturday, 3rd. fligr. Water 00.40 9.0 ft.; 12.17, 9.7 ft. CK)lt K.G.C. Monthly Medal Stroke). Rugby: Wiltshire vs. R.C., Tanglln. Hockey: S.C.R.C. vs. Wiltshire, S.C. R.C.; A.I. vs. 0.R.A., R.1.; S.R.C. n vs. LA., n, S.R.C.; A.P.C. vs. Colts, A.P.C. Football; S.C.F.A. vs H.M.S. Eagle, at
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    NINE O'CLOCK REVUE
    200 2 A New Programme At The Capitol F tx Story and his company presented a new programme at the Capitol Theatre yesterday, and everything was as snappy and bright as one could wish. True, we have heard some of those stcries which Rex told before, but even so.
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    128 2 Mr H. F. Clancy, till lately of the tutorial staff of the Anglo-Chinese Boys' School. Ipoh. has arrived m Penang on transfer and should prove a valuable acquisition to sport m Penang during the year. While m Ipoh, Mr. Clancy figured prominently m State rugger and hockey and his services
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    51 2 future to entertain Deep Sea Scouts p issing through Singapore. Mr. Ng Seng Choy was re-elected President. Mr. H. L. Vincent was elected secretary and treasurer, and the finance committee was re-elected en bloc A camp fire and a sing song followed th^meeting. Owing to the rain this was tM<i
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  • CAMPAIGN AGAINST THE "BOOKIES"
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      LOCAL SCOUTS MAY VISIT AUSTRALIA
      1340 2 LOCAL SCOUTS MAY VISIT A USTRALIA To Attend Centenary Jamboree Betting Law To Be Tightened Up That it was hoped to send a pajtrol c*e from Singapore to attend the Australian Boy Scouts Jamboree to be held at the end of this year was a statement made r by Mr.
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      225 2 Reserve or Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve constituted under statute of the Imperial Parliament. All members of the Force on Act|ial Service under section 21 shall be entitled to such pay and allowances asi may be prescribed m rules made by the Governor. All members of the Force on Actuai Service
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      THE NAVAL DEFENCE OF THE COLONY
      699 2 THE NAVAL DEFENCE OF THE COLONY R.N. V.R. To Train In Patrolling And Minesweeping The Bill to establish a Naval Volunteer Reserve for the naval defence of i r the Colony is to be introduced at the next meeting of the Legislative Counell. The objects and reasons state The Colonial
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      105 2 LAW NOTICE. Beiore Mr. Justice Mills at 10.30 a.m. For Decision:— S.Bl 9/33— Ng Kah Boh vs. Sana Uyehara. At 11 a.m.: S/Chamber m Co's Up No. 3 33—R e Solar Rubber Processes Ltd. /><?/<" n a less ener? v fewY KEPLER' v^^\ Vl MARK IyNIM, COD LIVER OIL WITH
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      87 2 AUCTION SALE ESTATE OF HO SOK CHOO NEO DECEASED. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of 27 lots of VALUABLE LARGE SMAT T 180 Harats to 10.99 Karats) and also 5 lots of VALUABLE JEWELLERIES 2 bangles and l ring set with large brilliants. To be held at Our Sale-room, Raffles Chambers Raffles
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      491 2 CLASSIMKU ADVERTTSEMBTO^I BOARD RESIDENCE. THE MANSION OXLEY RISE NON LICENSED RESIDENTIAL HOTEL High Elevation 3 Minutes from Town) Daily, Weekly and Monthly Terms Single and Doable Rooms, Modern Sanitation, Garages and Tennis. Terms on Application Mrs. A. R. MATTHEWS. Mrs. E. F. GALE. Telephone 8798. "EAST ANGLIA." 6 OXLEY RISE.
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      594 2 TENDERS MUNICIPAfji Tenders arc now h following maUrSST or particulars, see Munin,, Supply of Sulphate of Closing 4pm Trot Supply of 3 P ChJ Date of Closing May 31st. C. H. go: dh Acting Municipal c notices! notice. I Order issued by the I'liie, i. (liil 'Singapore, under Section Ordinance
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    YOUNG WOMAN'S SUICIDE ATTEMPT
    128 3 YOUNG WOMAN'S SUICIDE A TTEMPT Defied Rescuers Until Unconscious Ah Peng, a 22-year-old woman .Kiniiued trying to commit sui jumping into the sea near night Drivt*. was brought before* Dohoo m thr police court yester- > lUtad that, a pedestrian in 1 tit Drive saw the woman from a rikisha
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    CHEATING CHARGE
    55 3 False Pretence Of Promise Of Marriage t r Guan. a young Chinese, was i m the Police Court before Mr. J yesterday with cheating I Yung, under the false pretence o; I marriage. vho was represented by I Demuth. claimed trial i itse was postponed for a week
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    DEATH OF MRS. D. DISTANT
    298 3 *^^*ict wo. 76 Mover Roiri «^r<sus? stay 5£ was very largely attended by Natives tad Men* of the deceased ulatives The Rev. Father N. Deredec con 1 ducted the services. in ae <- eon- in^-Hei 8 lot-f» "ESS! irom I Ldh Ciovi 9 nH Wa
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    CASE FOR THE KATHI
    307 3 SAKAI CHARGED WITH ENTICEMENT A man named Osman who described himself as a Sakai was charged m Kuala Lumpur with enticing away a married woman named Ratnam, the wife of one Basir, at Kampong Pulau Puchong, on Jan. 1. The complainant said that he married a
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  • INJURED~GIRIT WANTS CASE QUASHED
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      BASIC LANGUAGE
      357 3 S.S. (S) A £üb-Coimnittee Meeting: A committee meeting of the Strait* ITT^In 2»™ 22JSS was held m the Singapore Exchange rooms on Monday evening: Present.a«L' r> Parbury President) Mr H C M w B Ti: Vice President). Hon'ble Mr" it A Fe l l Mr °R S Bateman,
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      57 3 Our Penang correspondent tele- j graphs reporting the death on Thurs- i day of Mr. Cheah Yew Hock, boarding officer m the Harbour Master's Department. The deceased, who had over wenty years service, was a familiar igure at Victoria Jetty. His genial, )bliging and jolly nature made him nany friends.
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      Chinese Man's Alleged Attack On Mistress
      436 3 The pretty young Cantonese mistress, „T ay Ah Hui was obviously an un- wiln g witness when called upon ?o I testify against the latter during the 1 preliminary inquiry into a charge of" causing grievous hurt before Mr Nory m est n erd?y
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      548 3 WHITEAWAVS GRUT SHU rushes twuy BARGAINS ALL UP Till s p.m. J^^^Ek B LA VIE PARISIENNE! 00, LA, LA! KB Get ready, folks, Prince of Charm is waiting to guide id Ml WIM y° u through PARIS on a personally conducted tour! c* «r^ •T** JJb .<.->■ MAURICE CHEVALIER ■Bpfc^K-^;
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      157 3 Orders received /tif by post attend- tely. Address: /C^cf HighBt.. /<y^ Slnga- Any Pore /S'J/ /^f criptlon y^V and Up-to-/^*J&/ date style of /j^ ;rame« Suppll- <*!• B«s r Quality Guaranteed Sight testing Fre^ Price Moderate. treat these compiuints success- j fully, get to the root of the trouble. Clarke's
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    Millions A Year From The Air
    1861 4 Millions A Year From The Air How The 8.8.C. Pays Its Way THIS is the second of thre: articles by a Special Correspondent on the aims and oruanisation of the British Broadcasting Corporation. The first article dealt with the character of the programmes, the second analyses the financial aspect and
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      120 4 Stores m two bizes. It /j«L Mf Equally Useful for Adnlts and Children. f^^^^gn^l A Doctor *ri<«»s: 1 consicler Anßfr's ERiulsion is one of the fluf^^a^-^Sf lffetfl tonics and strength builders obtainable, arid have always /Ma~'*'*fo» o^-** MIH/^Ni hjd (?reat faith m it A a rropiyUotic and core for winter
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      312 4 JUST PUBLISHED! THE BUTTERFLIES OF Till MALAY PENINSULA (Including aids to notes on their phyttolog nomics. and instruct!". collection and preservati- mer.s under tropical i By A. Steven Cor hot. Sometime ot Rubber HInstitute. Ma! H. M. Penlehur>. Curator. Selangor MusLumpur. With 2 Maps. 2 col photographic plates and ngures.
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      269 4 BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION PROGRAMMES FOR INDIA. BURMA, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS and FEDERATED MALAY STATES FROM THE EMPIRE TRANSMITTER, DAVENTRY. ENGLAND Saturday, February 3, 1934. G.M.T. 2.0 p.m. Time Signal from Big Ben. News Bulletin and Announcements. 2.20 Interlude (gramophone records) 2.30 Madam Butterfly (Puccini). act one produced by Sumner Austin, with
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    The Navy Give The Malays A Soccer Lesson
    141 5 E. N. Adlinxton's IOMi c.v. at llarcomhe Hill, near Sidmouth, during the London to Exeter trial. I his might he a pictuiisation of the f%Me ahout the dos and the hone, wnll the hone is missing. It may have just heen dropped
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      31 5 DANISH BUTTER MADE IN DENMARK FROM SELECTED AND PASTEURISED CREAM. Delicious Flavour Absolutely Pure LOOK FOR THE YELLOW CARTON Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. ORCHARD ROAD ALL DEPOTS. 1 W..1.W. S
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    DISTILLERY IN JUNGLE
    227 6 REVENUE OFFICERS' LONG TREK Liquor Supplied To Naval Base Coolies Two men who were caught by revenue officers m the Seletar jungle three miles off the main road, were sentenced by the third magistrate. Mr. Dohoo, yesterday for illicitly distilling liquor and being In possession Of stills.
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    DETECTIVE FINED
    185 6 Fellow Passenger Assaulted fFrom Our Own Correspondent) Taipin?. Feb. 1. The high-handed action of a police officer m assaulting a fellow passenger m a railway train and throwing his parcel out of the window was related m the magistrate's court today. Accused. Ong Han. a detective from Seremban,
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  • SIX YEARS FOR MALAY ACID-THROWER
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      BOY WHO RAN AWAY FROM SEA
      226 6 Tamil Lad To Go Back To Parents 1 A boy who ran away from the boat which brought him to Singapore was (brought before the third magistrate, Mr. Dohoo. yesterday on a charge of vagrancy and being without means of subsistence. The accused, an
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      LOTTERY CHARGE FAILS
      121 6 Surrender Of Finger Print Record (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Jan. 31. K. P. Y. Ismail, the well-known local business man and oroprietor of I Messrs. K. P. Y. Ismail, general merchants, who stood charged with using his shop, 9, Mill Road, as a common gaming house
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      FLAW IN THE LAW
      99 6 Bankrupts' Change Of Address The fact that there is no provision m the Bankruptcy Ordinance requiring bankrupts to notify changes of address was mentioned by Mr. Tudor m the Bankruptcy Court yesterday when he applied that a motion for the committal to prison of a Chinese
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      IN ANTI-OPIUM CLINIC
      97 6 Bankrupt's Plea For Delay Of Accounts Lim Hiong. an elderly Chinese member of Chop Ban Cheong appeared betore the Chief Justice m the Bankruptcy Court yesterday as a result of his having failed to rile six-monthly accounts. There was a motion for his committal to prison for
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      28 6 Mr. G. A. de C. de Moubray. District Officer. Lower Perak. who was recently m the General Hospital. Singapore suffering from enteric fever, has returned to Teluk Anscn.
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      END OF LONG ASSIZE TRIAL
      554 6 END OF LONG ASSIZE TRIAL Prime Mover Gets Seven Years Sentence A DIABOLICAL CRIME AFTER four full days' hear- <*» ing, the acid throwing case at the Assize Court, came to an end yesterday after 6 p.m. when three* of the five accused were found guilty of counts against them
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      BOY CHANDU CARRIER
      146 6 BOY CHANDU CARRIER $5 Worth Hidden In An Umbrella A twelve-year-old boy, Ang In Chin, who was caught In the street carrying a Chinese umbrella with five dollars' worth of chandu hidden m the framework was produced before Mr. Forrer m the Criminal District Court yesterday charged with being In
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      SALESMAN CHARGED
      64 6 Selling Diamonds For $100 A young salesman. Wong Swee Leun. was charged m the Criminal District Court before Mr. Forrer yesterday with cheating Mrs. C. Bosschieter, a Eurasian woman, of $100 by selling her imitation diamonds. Accused claimed trial. "It was purely a business transaction." he declared, and
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      365 6 been brought on accused's family was a matter for consideration, as also the a "very long and honourable service he j has had with the Government." The provocation the accused had was particularly serious, about the most serious 5j that could have possibly happened. His Lordship, m sentencing the first
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    THE HIGHLANDS SOCIETY
    324 6 THE YEAR'S ACTIVITY REVIEWED Railway And Postal Facilities The provision of a recn and club house m the Lo* speeding ud the laying out holes golf course m ti. and provision of postal and 1 facilities were amongst dealt with by the Cameron Hl2& Society during lust
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    LAWYERS AND WIGS
    102 6 New Judge Sets The Example When the hon. Mr. Justin Howes, who arrived a* I| i:. day to takr up the Assize mounted the Bench, he appear his wig on. Recently a circular was issued In t! Colony asking the members ot Urn Bai to consider the
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    LOST TWO WIVES
    56 6 Why Hank Clerk Becaae Bankrupt Chan Khan Choiiß. »> a clerk employed at I National Cit Bank, was publicly examii Bankruptcy Court ye si. i he was married and had thre< He incurred debts through th< his father and two <>t till owed $2,600 to Sikh money-lei
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    31 6 Wembley Amusement Part Windsor New Cinema. opening on Feb. 12 to coincide the Chinese New Y<\,: of these two new pla< is a definite sign oi Lmpro' states our Penar.s* correspi
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      724 6 $150 Must Be Won FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION Six Free Chances Every Week S« W h° U f* Sked to forecast results of The full results of all tbe matches played SUuTon F^in** Played In EngUsh the Competition wUI be pubu7r?£ into League on Feb. 10. Free Press on Monday
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      19 6 >^^B^ «Ji Brewed b\ lJ^^^^^r Brewery Co.. SP V C Singapore |V t^^^P X Soie D > str|butor Trading Co.
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    DRUG FATE OF MRS. DALE COLLINS
    325 7 Several Times In Singapore i Wife of a well-known writer of I novels and short stories of the tropics. I who has sailed m and out of Singapore I several times m the last few years, on I one occasion on board a luxury
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      793 7 rJUL", A WEVER-TO-BE FORGOTTEN EPIC OF THE SCREEN! J*UU»BEtHEH£. PAVILION TOW: 315, 6.15, 9.15. j GREATER THAU "BACK STREET"! A WORLD OF STARS 111 THE BLUE-RIBBOH PICTURE OF THE YEAR' I I" "bb^bb^bbUbbl bbbbV MbbbbbbV bbbl bb\blii JOHN BOLES, J HsbbbbH bbV BBBBTBBf Jfl I ■■■■■II wlth MARGARET SULLA VAN,
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    The The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1934. Sane And Sincere But—!
    463 8 The The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1934. Sane And Sincere But TTHE British disarmament memorandum is a sane, balanced and temperate document. To that exI tent it is completely out of touch with the reality of a situation that 'is neither §ane. balanced nor temperate. As a method
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    As I was Saying
    1023 8 Dr Noel Clarke is to-day one of the outstanding figures m the public life of Singapore, as leader of the Eurasian community and one of the city's leading medical practitioners. He has done more for his community than any man before him. There are some families
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    FROM DAY TO DAY
    396 8 Mr. W. A. Dakm. ct the Chartered Bank, Ipoh. sails for Home by the Corfu this week-er»d. Syed Salim bin Hassan Al-Attas has been confirmed m the appointment of Chief Kathi, Johore. Mr. E. fudges has taken over the duties of Executive Engineer. Tampin, replacing Mr.
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    Topics Of The Week
    623 8 Topics Of The Week REPORTS from the courts the lack of them, indicat. Tamils behaved themselve well over Thaipusam. In t trouble given to the polk, a'| have been m Penang. when had looked on the toddy longer than he should havi Into a drain, and another heii out— and
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      54 8 DEFINED. A banquet is an affair where you eat a lot of food you don't want before talking about something you don't understand to a crowd of people who don't want to hear you. What about a "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT and ALL SICKNESS POLICY? ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CCRPORATION, LTD. Hongkong
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      15 8 m m m m i WMSMTMI Mint v I MUfOrtEASK KM^F ttk Cflv# I 1
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    RARE BANKRUPTCY APPLICATION
    1082 9 ylr.J.B. Davids Scheme l< Million Liabilities J Mr J B. David having me ol composition arppllcatton was made Court, yesterday. Justice. Sir Walter pproval. approved. In acthe arrangements en»eive an Immediate di\itet cent, out of the prci: sat ion of property editors. Further divipald from the balance
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    JAVA-MALAYA 'PHONE
    200 9 Service Likely Next Month From Our Special Correspondent) Batavia, Feb. I. The Java Bode learns that wireless communication between Singapore and Java will be officially introduced on March 1 of this year. The Free Press correspondent at Kuala Lumpur who made enquiries there yesterday reports: The Posts and
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    POWDERED RUBBER
    74 9 Investigation By R.R.I. And Col. B. J. Eaton The Government Gazette notifies :hat the Board of the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya and Lt.Col. B. J. Eaton (Director of the Institute > have been authorised to file specifications, under the Inventions Ordinance of an invention for a process
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    DEATH AT 81
    55 9 Sister Saint John Of Malacca From Our Own Correspondent > Sere m ha n. Feb. 2. The death took place m the Convent here last night of Sister Saint John. Sister St. John, who was 81 years of age. came out to Maiaya over 40 years ago
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    THE CHIEF SCOUT
    24 9 London, Jan. 31. The Chief Scout. Lord Baden Powell, [passed a good night and is slightly better this morning. British Radio.
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    69 9 The number of calls attended by ithe Singapore Fire Department acci- dent ambulance service during the month of January 1934 was 212 and of these 13 were to cases outside Muniicipal Limits. The cases are classified !as follows:— Motor Car Accidents 24; Motor Lorry Accidents 10; Motor Bus 'Accidents 11;
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    MODERN MALAY WEDDING
    485 9 MODERN MALAY WEDDING DATO OF REMBAU AND INSPECTRESS (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 31. The wedding yesterday of the first Malay young lady to pass out of the j senior Cambridge class of a local school, afterwards becoming an officer of the Girt Guides and presently Supervisor of
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      51 9 GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL Telegram: Goodwood. Charmingly Situated 1 In the Island Permanent Residents 10 Acres T-nnis Courts mt Dining and Dance Hall with Verandah and Bath 'odern Conveniences Up Garages TAyiTYo'iii'~iinTi^""^° t SOH Aimcno rAVILIUH .f THE POPULAR ENGLISH COMEOUN OELCOME REJ»PPE»R«ICE IN HALAVA of THE POiDICK NORTON^ IM.1 J-f
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      85 9 COMMODITY MARKET Latest Rubber and Tin Prices And Sterling Rates RUBBER London, Feb. 2. Spot (Sellers) 4y B d. (4 27i32d.) j (Buyers) 4 13|16d. (4 25|32d.) Feb.-March 4 15i16d. (4 2932 d.) April-June 5 l|32d. (5d.) July-Sept. 5 3'32d. (5 3[32d.) Market:— Quiet. New York, Feb. 2. March 9.97
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      141 9 WORTHS The name of WORTH has long been a synonym for excellence m Cor*etry. A FULL RANGE OF MODELS OBTAINABLE FROM: ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. EVERYTHING AND ANYTHING FORGENTS! GIVE US A TRIAL AND BE SATISFIED. GENTS SHIRTS AND PYJAMAS MADE TO STYLES From LOVELY MATERIALS IN STOCK EVERYTHING STYLE,
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      MALAYAN TIN COMPANY MERGER
      781 10 MALAYAN TIN COMPANY MERGER PENAWAT AGREES TO SALE Advantages Of London Backing An extraordinary general meeting ol the shareholders of Penawat (Malaya) Tin Dredging Co., Ltd. was held at the Registered Office of the Company Chartered Bank Chambers, Penang, on Wednesday morning. Mr. J. J. Saunders (Chairman > presided, and
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      JANUARY TIN OUTPUTS
      120 10 Rawang Tin Fields Ltd.. hours. 649; cubic yards, 240,000; piculs. 1.008; approx. working costs. $18,250; approx. realisation. $73,000. Kuala Kampar Tin Fields Ltd. hours. 650; cubic yards, 190.000; piculs. 1.058.40; approx. working costs, $15,750: approx. realisations $76,000. Kundang Tin Dredging Ltd.. closed for restriction. Changkat Tin Dredging
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      405 10 -j to approximately 6,300 acres ol tin bearing lands equipped with 5 operative dredges and complete equipment and 1 1 stores and comprising approximately r 144,000,000 cubic yards of proved j dredgeable material estimated to contain 35,000 tons of recoverable conicentrates. For the convenience of shareholders ;jin the East, a
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      206 10 Jan. 30 31. Feb. 1. American Can. Com. 100*2 99 100 American Telephone and Telegraph 118 7 H 118 120% Atcheson Railroad 72 l 4 70V-* 71 V 8 Dupont 101 /4 99 2 100% Firestone. Common 23 4 22 22 /2 General Electric 23 4 22% 24
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      79 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association February 2, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot (loose) 153^ 157^ R.S.S. equal to London Standard (F. 0.8.) 16 1 8 16 4 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Feb. 157/ 8 16 March 16 16*8 April-June 16»4 16% July-Sept. 16% 16%
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      £ Abroad
      96 10 Abroad A London, Jan. 31. Exchanges to-day were Paris 79 17J32. New York 4.97} 2 Montreal 5.01*2. Brussels 22.42. Geneva 16.12. Amsterdam 7.76. Milan 59 7|16. Berlin 13.18. Stockholm 19.39^2. Copenhagen 22.40. Oslo 19.90. Vienna 29. Prague 105»i>. Helsingfors 226 2 Madrid 38%. Lisbon 110. Athens 545 sellers. Bucharest 530.
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      182 10 February 2, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellert Gambler 3.75 Java Cube 6.50 Hamburg Cube 6.50 Muntok White Pepper 32.00 White Pepper 31.50 Black Pepper 15.00 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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      EXCHANGES AND STOCKS
      60 10 London, Jan. 31. Sterling on New York to-day was 5.00Vb and on Paris 79 7 8 Gold increased by 3d. to 1335. lid. including a premium of 6d. German bonds which showed appreciable recovery yesterday on reports from Berlin regarding debt transfer negotiations displayed renewed firmness this
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        414 10 America's Financial Miracle The initiative taken by New York i m the recent period of activity continues to be well maintained y state Messrs Stanton, Nelson and Co rubber i r w ke o S< ln their weekly re Port. dated Feb. 2nd). The American quotations H^'f uctuated considerably, and
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        RUBBER PRICES MAINTAINED
        292 10 RUBBER PRICES MAINTAINED 1 Despite Adverse Restriction Reports Singapore, Feb. 2. Although early m the week adverse restriction news from the Hague weakened the market slightly, values quickly recovered under the stimulus of further threatened deflation of the American dollar and the higher levels of the previous week have been
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        194 10 February 2 SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2;4 7|64 London, 3 months' sight 2i4 3 32 London, 60 days' sight 2,4 5|64 London, 30 days' sight 2|4 I|l6 London, demand 2J4 364 i^ondon, T.T. 2t i,32 Lyons and Paris, demand 895 Hamburg, demand 148 New York, demand 57
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        Petrol And Kerosene Prices
        121 10 February 2 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin (of 4 Imp. galls.) 170 Sylvan Arrow Kerosene per tin L5O Socony Motor Gasoline ex pump per British Imperial Gallon 82 Socony Motor Gasoline In 4-gal drums per British Imp. Gal. 85 Socony Motor Gasoline per 4- gallons
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        HONG KONG TIN
        340 10 Favourable Outlook Reported s, The fifth annual general meeting of shareholders of Hong Kong Tin Ltd »m h d ecentlv at the registered c offices. Mr. W. Arthur Addinsell <chairl man* presiding. y After outlining the results for the r Past year and moving the adoption of
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        ENQUIRIES BY TRADE COMMISSION
        401 10 ENQUIRIES BY TRADE COMMISSION Evident-*' on ing Penang, Pr Dindings m mainland ol Trade Comn.; Penang last v., The omci.il r .;r. The 105 th. 106, meetings of the Trad. SmlS 1 hold In Penan, >0, when evid* mgM loiiowing wltne Hon. Mr. E. New** o orR r smelting industry
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        MALAYA TIN STATISTICS
        57 10 I Foreign exportl I shipments on ocean Malayan ports, dur j January, 1934. Destination United Kingdom United Btatea i Continent oi Europ< British PotMMfcXli Japan Netherlands India Other Ptorelgn I si mAEi Monti..; January 3.0«il February March April May June July August September October November December 1.
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST
    784 11 FRASER' S SHARE LIST Yesterday's Closing Quotations FRIDAY, JAN. 1934 I Kumfcaog (£> 39s 41s Au Malftf 45s 46s 6d I Hltam Tin (ss) 14s 3d 15s r Weng <$l> 1 90 2.00 x.d. prin Tin i£; 34s 6d 35s 6d I'adang > 30 35 Itu Cuvcs ($1) 96 1.00
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    BICYCLES COLLIDE
    234 11 Pillion Riding Charge Fails (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Jan. 30. "I have not the least doubt that his is a trumped-up charge," said the raiping magistrate, Che Mustapha \lbakri. at the close of a case m vhich a police constable brought a charge against a Chinese washerman
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    STRYCHNINE DEATH
    557 11 Dresser And Fatal White Powder o Taipinif, Jan. 30. Betore Che Mustapha Albakri, the jTaiping Magistrate, the inquiry into iw, w deatn of a Southern Indian Malabari, named P. Mathews, a dresser employed m the Norseman Estate, :Bat\i Kurau Road, was continued and I concluded during the week-end,
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    GAMBLING ON CREDIT
    106 11 Crowds Watch Raid On K.L. House Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 31. A very large crowd of Chinese athered m Sultan Street on Wednesiay, when a house was raided by the I iolice and 14 gamblers arrested. The accused were produced yesterday lefore the first magistrate, who Ind each
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    66 11 A cheque for $10,576.06 was sent from lelangor to Mrs. Innes Miller, Hon Lady j )rganiser of the Poppy Day Appeal m rtalaya. In sending the official receipt Ars. Innes Miller wrote to Miss Shelley, irganiser m Selangor "I think you lave done magnificently. I never ex- 1 >ected you
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      392 11 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. 'incorporated In the Strmtt. imili UH) HBAD OPFICB Great Eastern lUe BuUdlng, CecU Street, Singapore Companies Act m erwy particular. ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ABSURANCE 1 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD. (Established m 1886) 'Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) y. 100,000.000 Reserve Fund Y.
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      417 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,000 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,00t HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2 Agencies and Branches Alor Star Hollo Semarang Amritsar Ipoh Seremban Bangkok
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      697 11 CHURCH SERVICES A xr^ EXAGESI MA «.J0 a.m. Matins s^'m H< S Coiiun union (Choral. 81 £fas as? Monday. Wednesday and Fririai' v Church of Enrland Garrison Church Tallin. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 8.45 ajn. Parade Service. Garrison Chiuvh, Blakan Mati. 7pm MethodLst Evensong-. -w.inoai.st Oarrison Church, Tangltn. 7.45 a.m.
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    IN CHINESE JUNK
    335 12 French Scientists' Adventures At Sea Perth. Jan. 3. The Chinese junk Fon Po II manned by Captain Eric de Bisschop and Mr. J. J. F. Tattibouet. two French scientists, who are making a cruise of the world, collecting data on behalf of the French Geographical Society, arrived
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    COST £36
    123 12 To Take Stowaways Off Liner Two young men. described as pugilists, both ol no fixed abode, were each sentenced at SouthamDton to four weeks' imprisonment with hard labour for stowing away m the s.s. lonic, bound from London to Jamaica. The prosecuting solicitor said that the men were
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    LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    502 12 EUROPEANS LIABLE TO DEATH HY STRANGULATION SHENG AN PIRACY TRIAL Japan's Jurisdiction Questioned Dairen, Jan. 17. The trial by a Japanese court here, >f four Germans and a Swiss charged rtth murder and robbery m connection vith the seizure on June 28. 1933. ot he Chinese cargo-boat
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR
    125 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships Alongside the Wharves Expected to Arrive East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1» Hong Khcng 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Saale 18: Kepong 16; Centaur v Kangaroo 13; Javanese Prin, It 9; Teucer 7. rrier Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Lossiebank 30. City of Windsor fr Lepanto 35:
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      611 12 Burns Pfailp Line. Incorporated In Australia) TW% TW FOR BRISBANE SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVX DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND R.-eulir moAthly sailing by the well-known steamer MARELLA g toTsT and the s s- MANGOLA (3.352 tons): [Cargo only] ss MAREIIa is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to
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      294 12 BIBBY LINE [LONDON ADDRESS 22, PALL MALL, LONDON, S.W.I] of fast twin-screw Oil Driven Mail Passenger Vessels between RANGOON. COLOMBO, PORT SUDA> MARSEILLES. PLYMOUTH AND LONDON with through connection from Singapore and Penang. HOMEWARD SAILINGS Leave Rangoo> 1934 OXFORDSHIRE Feb. 15. STAFFORDSHIRE Mar. 1 GLOUCESTERSHIRE Mar. 15 WORCESTERSHIRE Mar. 29
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      79 12 n j STATE SHIPPING SERVICE of Western Australia FREMANTLE Via Tort Suiumh.ro. I't-naH Palcmhun^. BaaJOCWAfltf) ii Western > <>rt^ 1 Sinvapon Sin^^' rf T.s.m v. Kangaro I T.s.m.v. Kangaro Mar. 21 a T.s.m.v. Kanu.n. M.,y Ifl i T.s.m.v Kangar Fares Single UftAfc Xllstl Retun POAa < n For particulars of
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      539 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 c via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 P-m. Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday and Friday 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Oemas) every Monday,
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      19 12 PASSENGERS ARRIVED The following passengers arrived by the Larut from Malacca yesterday: Capt. Reay, Mr. Corbin and Mr. Sutherland.
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      193 12 VESSELS ARRIVED Kutong. Brit. 863 tons, 110 m Bangkok 2.2 for Bangkok 6.2. Tomohon. Dut. 684 I ns, ir->m Sambas 2.2 lor Sanibas 6.2. G. G. Merlin. Fr. 955 tons, irom Saigon 2.2 lor Saigon 5.2. I Mabella. Norw. 840 tons, I Bangkok 1.2 lor Bangkok 2.2. Toboali. Dut. OS2
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      488 13 P. O. British India and Apcar lines. (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO i SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. 01 j WARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Due D P Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage. Singapore. 1934. 1934 .IN 15.000 In port CORFU 15,000 Apr 13 BURDWAN 6.070 Feb.
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      492 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England* -ELLERMAN" LINE •OR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer *>«* Sails .epanto In Port Feb. 3 Jity of Manila Feb. 14 Feb. 16 FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Jity of Lille Mar. 6 Mar. 7 "AMERICAN
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      1214 13 n, a m A»^«jtf M Ail ******—^—^a^ v m tit iVV^Mhr^^v*" '"^^T^i 1 1 1^ V>->^^v-^^^O THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. (1931) fcKC-aIU SlUp ML Ltd., alld \simuk Lid Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP Co.. Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd
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      953 14 K« Ma KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU HOUTMAN— Saturday, Feb. 3. Batavia VALENTIJN— Saturday. Feb. 3. Rhio. Bawean, Padang-Bay, Ampenan, Boeleleng and Sourabaya. n rOßOALl— Saturday, Feb. 3. Koedap. Tampoetih, Tampat-Tinggi, Bengkalis. S^neboei and Bagan Si-Api-Api. TOGI AN —Saturday. Ftb. 3, Tambelan and Pontianak. TORADJA Saturday, Fc?b. 3. Moeara-Saba aud Djambi. BELA
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      443 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE dbid AMERICAN MAIL LINE ■^■■■■^ffjjTf^j^^^^ll^M-WEJ MOW IS THE TIME TO TRAVEL HOME via AMERICA See China and Japan at no additional cost. Visit Honolulu San Francisco Los Angeles. Sail along the beautiful coast of Central America and enjoy ONE OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST TRAVEL THRILLS the trip
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      731 14 O. S. K. LinJ FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMr.ItH II t Africa Maru Santos via Colombo. Mombasa, Z I !5 bar. Dar-es-Salaa:n. Beira. L Marques I 1 Durban, Algoa Bay, Cape Town and I Rio de Janeiro I f Montevideo Buenos .Aires via Colombo, Durban I Maru Cape Town, Rio
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    HOME FOOTBALL
    168 15 fo-day'* league And Cup Matches wing matches m the LffUe will be played this DIVISION I vs. Evertcn vs. Newcastle. vs Leicester vs Stoke Wol'hampton \.v Tottenham vs. Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Ut<i vs. Blackburn vs. Aston V. vs. Leeds Utd DIVISION II vs. Notts F. V 3. Bolton
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    BRITISH EMPIRE GAMES
    202 15 Team of 14 Australians To Compete o represent Australia at Empire Games to open m I 00 August 4th will pass through >mbo early m June. tentatively fixed at 14. will icy by the liner Ormonde on n will be placed on the women for the team.
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      BOXING
      32 15 Johnny King To Meet •>ick Corbett Bh Rnfi..i London, Jan. 20. Johnm Kn« b nl u »welght champion, Reggie M,.V, m P eter sen will meet LoiTcster neav ?™ieht bout at
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      Johnny Risko beats Maloney
      102 15 r i Miami, Fla.. Jan 21 at R 2oB° W< lS I hed f» at 196 and Maloney a >or 2£*52 WaB battered to the UrUl fOUnd but ot «P t c couni ol three, hi l^o'p X tourth fi ht between them. h. 1 ,tr
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      Van Goole Not to Meet Petersen
      72 15 V an Goole Not to Meet Petersen Londun, Jan. ?1 n Li reported that, owing to the disnclinauon oi (he Horn* Office to ?rant a permit to the Netherlands heavyweight. Van Ooole. to enter the country unless ho is as sood as the best of his weight m England, the
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      American Bout Cancelled
      66 15 Chicago. Jan. 20. Negotlatlcnu between the managers ot Max Schmeling. former heavyweight boxing champion, and King Levinsky were cancelled to-day, the managers for both boxers demanding more than the promoters can oiler. griimrttng intends to start another title campaign early this year, according to Joe Jacobs, his
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      Godwin Beats Rosenbloom
      109 15 Palm Beach. Jan. IU. Bob Godwin oi Florida, who lost his light heavyweight crown to Maxie Rosenbloom last spring, to-day took a decision over "Slapsie Maxie" at Palm Beach. Godwin earned the right to recover his crown, but the fight to-day was not a title bout and
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      HARRY'S RECORD
      158 15 The Tyne Sculling Handicap Bert Barry, the lormer world's I sculling champion, won the Tyne I Christmas Handicap over half a mile at Newcastle-on-Tyne beating J. Hop- per, of Hexham, easily. Barry, who was conceding Hopper 15 seconds start, is the first scratch man Ito win the Handicap.
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      EXECRABLE TACKLING BY WELSH BACKS
      1043 15 Meikle's Two Tries In His First Test •From Our Own Correspondents )f London, Jan. 21. a Morr than fifty thousand spectator, il.j.'aw England beat Wales by three trie* i-| (9 points to nil m the first Rugty j International match of the season, ai ■y
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      PAN-PACIFIC CLUB
      166 15 Keen Interest In Canton Project Canton, Jan. M. Plans are under way for the organiiation of a Pan-Pacific Club m Canton m connection with the Par;Pacific Movement m China. Mr. Milton C. Lee. Executive Secretary of the Pan-Pacinc Association oi China, who is paying a visit here, is
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      LAWN TENNIS
      98 15 Open Tournament At Chinese New Year An open invitation lawn tennis tournament will be held at the Cricket Club during Chinese New Year, beginning on Feb. 14, and ending on Feb. 18. There will be ten events m the programme—open gentlemen's singies: open gentlemen's doubles; open mixed doubles;
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      148 15 The Western Morning News recently published an article dealing with the evolution of billiards particularly m regard to the Association of Messrs. Thurstons with the manufacture of billiards tables. The article recall* that Charles Dickens was a client of Thurstons. one of the novelist's cheques, dated Jan. 29th, 1866, for
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      F. A. BLUNDER
      344 15 Premature Suspension Of Player th n *t. Lohdon, Jan. 18. The Football Association has made a blunder m connection with the suspension of Nolan, the Port Vale centre forward. It admitted the mistake and tried retrieve it, but was too late. The club claims that the authorities'
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      F.A. AMATEUR CUP
      212 15 Splendid Recovery By Dulwich Hamlet j iFrom Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 4. Cup lever has attacked followers of amateur as well ai professional footbull this week, and no fewer than six teen matches m the Second Hound ol the F.A. Amateur Cup competition were played yestv
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    IPOH SOCCER LEAGUE
    430 15 Successful Season Of Clean Sport (From Our Own Correspondent. Ipoh, Jan. I] With Mr. S. D. Scott m the chair the Ipoh Football League held their annual general meeting at the ipoh Club this evening. Tiie President, commenting on the report, drew attention to the excellent standard
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    320-YARD HOLE IN ONE !
    71 15 320- YARD HOLE IN ONE Len Hall, the South African who won the welter-weight boxing title at the British Empire Games at Hamilton m 1930. has accomplished what Is believed to be the longest "hole m one" on record. During a competition at Kimberley he holid his tee shot at
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    55 15 Mr. J. M. Meade. Senior Education Officer B. F.M.S. has been seconded for service m Johore and li appointed to act as Superintendent of Education. Mr. H. L. Hodge, a seconded officer of the Malayan Educational Service, has ceased duties as Inspector of Schools. Johore. and assumed duty as Headmaster.
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      69 15 COX KINGS (AGENTS) LIMITED Head Office: 13, Regent Street, LONDON, S.W.I. WE CHARGE OF EASTERN KIT AT THEIR PORT SAID BRANCH *KE IT LAUNDERED AND READY FOR YOU ON THE RETURN JOURNEY hll>T t presen tatlves board all homeward bound steamers at nKI SAID, MARSEILLES, LONDON AND LIVERPOOL 0 arrange
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      34 15 DUFF'S WHISKY V 1 1 tll?^otr?i?l/» 55r>«. *l lII I i lit —^J// L™^ O QU t^ Cre^ UU* de Lu without SOLE AGENTS: F. A. BARTHOLOMEUSZ LTD., 3*. WfTLES QUAY. TtLtPHONE MO. 2234.
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      SERVICE TEAMS GIVE SNAPPY DISPLAY
      556 16 H.M.S. Kent And Malaya Command Share 6 Goals H.M.S. Kent ■>, Command 3 IN a game full ot incident H.M.S. Kent shared points with the Malaya Command at J™**>* n yesterday afternoon at the Anson Road Stadium. After being two goals down early In the
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      BOXING POSTPONED
      42 16 Tiie boxing programme arranged for I last night at the New World was postponed until to-night on account of 1 rain. Fleetwood-Smith, Australia's left ambo^r, is expected to cap v c plenty of English wickets during the coming Test campaign.
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      "commerce CUP
      454 16 "commerce CUP COMPETITION OPENS ON [WEDNESDAY Eight Teams Are Competing Eight teams are competing tor the Commercial Cup. the competition tor which begins on Wednesday. The full list ot fixtures is as follows: Feb 7: Wed.. F. and N.F.C. "A" vs. AP.C at A.R.S. <Anson Road>. 8, Thurs M.P.H. vs.
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      FOOTBALL COMPETITION No. 23
      172 16 14 Readers Share i ritit Fourteen readers, who forecasted correct lv the results ot nine matches No. 23 .hare the week* prize and a cheque for $11 tach is being forwarded to them. ty^ov *\re C Velge. 131 Devonshire Road. Singapore: Sim Yearn Urn. 7 UnofW
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      S.C.C. FOOTBALL
      119 16 Owing to repairs to the S.C.C. ground the Colours vs. Whites match arranged for Tuesday has been postponed to the 1 following day. Wednesday, and by kind i permission of the Committee of the i Singapore Recreation Club will be played on the SRC. ground The lol- lowing
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      HOME RUGBY
      92 16 The second match ot the international Rugby tournament will be played at Edinburgh to-day between Scotland and Wales. The Scottish team will be: Brown "London Scottish*: Shaw (Glasgow High School Dick (Cambridge; Lind Dunt'ermline > [captain]; Fyie Cambridge >: Jackson < Oxford >; Logan 'Edinburgh Wanderers*; Burnet <West
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      88 16 The Australian cricketers who hav-j been chosen to go to England form ft I young side. Grimmett at 41. is the veteran and the ages of the others arej as follow: Woodfull 37: Bradman 25: Kippax 34 O'Reilly 29; Oldfleld 36; Barnett 25; Bromley 22: Darling 25; Ebeling 28: Fleetwood
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      DAVIS CUP DRAW
      122 16 DAVIS CUP DRAW Australia, Japan In Second Round I London, Feb. 3i The draw for the Davis Cup has given both Australia and Japan direct fntdes into the second round, m which they will meet. France opposes Austria n th^ftrsTround and the United States meets Canada m the North American
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      Golf
      266 16 ISLAM) CLUB MATCHES ladies With Eagle Officers m Foursomes The following are the results Of a mixed foursomes competition between players from the H.M.S. Eagle and the ladies of the Island Club, played on i Monday. Jan. 29:— I Miss Frank and Lt. Com. Rundle 104—23 81 Mrs. Rainsford
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      All-Siamese Championship Semi-Finals
      29 16 Bangkok. Feb. 2. In the open amateur golf championship of Siam all foreign contestants have been eleminated. providing for the first time all-Siamese semi-finals and final.
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      ENTRIES OPEN
      45 16 Clerical Union Billiards Tournament Entries for the Clerical Union English and four-ball billiard tournament are now open. Competitors will be divided into four classes; championship, A B and C. classes. The entrance lee for all events is $2 and excluding the championship $1.
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      SIX-A-SIDE BEER MUGS GO "TO KING'S"
      418 16 SIX-A-SIDE BEER MUGS GO "TO KING'S" "MunceyV Lose Final After Kxtra The SC.C. six-a-side soccer compe- tition came to an end yesterday, when King's team beat Muncey's team m the final game after extra time had, been played. To the victors the beer mugs and chey were presented by Mrs
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