The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 February 1934

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    Masthead
    10 1 NO. 14,187. ESTD. 1835. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1934 10 CENTS.
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    HUGE VOTE TURNOVER
    102 1 ocialisl Poll Up .")(> Per Cent B \l I DG E Lj i lion tide continues ongly against the overnmeilt. Tnough it nt managed to ridge, a predominat- onservatJve seat, the was reduced from In spite of the el a Liberal eandfSocialisfl nominee poll by nearly 50
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    WORLD'S RICHEST GIRL
    81 1 And Husband To Stay In Pckin Pekin. Feb. !>. Princess Alexis Mdivani o-night and were greeted station and half-a- men who kept away the liinese eager to observe Iress. will probably take a where thev exooct to :;V*nth.- Reuter London. Feb. 7. Secretary. Sir Philip who has
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  • TWO R.A.F. PLANES FORCED DOWN
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      Depleted Squadron Here From India
      123 1 Only two of the four R.A.F. planes of No. II B Squadron expected from I India arrived at Seletar yesterday. With them came a transport plane of the Victoria type. The other two machines, it was reported, had been damaged in landing one at Mergui
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      PRACTICALLY ALL JEWS
      38 1 Palestine's 3,903 Immigrants In a Month London. Feb. 7. The Under-Seeretary for the Colonies stated in the House of Commons that 3.903 Immigrants, practically all of whom wero Jews, entered Palestine during November.- British Radio
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    WORLD'S GREATEST MARKET
    1777 1 WORLD'S GREATEST MARKET Soviet Can And Will SUPREME CONFIDENCE Exclusive Interview With THE Free Press publishes this morning an exclusive 1 interview with Stalin, the world's most powerful dictator, which he personally granted to Mr. Walter Duranty, the famous American journalist, and the most intimately informed of all the Moscow
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      107 1 rIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens to your home. Shock For The Government High Cost Halts Gold Rush TO-DAY'S ATTRACTIONS Rl JSTAFFEL 12.30 to 3 p.m. SPECIAL DINNER DANCE 9.45 p.m. to midnight with T HE POPULAR VIENNESE DANCERS IN M If s.! no NON-DINERS
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      50 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA CHRYSLER LOW INITIAL COST SEA VIEW HOTEL TO-NIGHT'S THE NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE SPECIAL ENTERTAINMENT ny BY OUR NEW BAND SEE AND HEAR HALF KELLERMANN'S BAND X^ A SHOW BAND vi WONDERFUL MUSIC MARVELLOUS ENTERTAINMENT DINNER $3.- NON-DINERS *1.-
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    156 1 I Nanking is concentrating planes for air drive against Communists— Page 9. Y.W.C.A. donations are falling off i Page 9. Conditions for new Colonial Empire i shooting trophy Page 15. Singapore's wireless concerts are ap- predated by listeners in other countries states the wireless correspondent I Page
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    NEW SOCIAL ERA IN THE U.S.
    120 1 NEW SOCIAL ERA IN THE U.S. Bloodless Revolution Has Occurred Washington, Feb. 9. The Senate has passed the Bill appropriating $950,000,000 lor unemployment reliei. which was passed by the House of Representatives on Monday. "A bloodless revolution has oceured. declared Mr. lekes. Secretary to the Interior, in a speech describing
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    TO EXCHANGE CAPTIVES
    25 1 South American States Accept Pope's Proposal Vatican, City, Feb. Paraguay and Bolivia have accepted the Popes proposal to exchange prisoners. —Reuter Wireless.
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    RAISING THE PRICE
    143 1 Reprieve For Gold mm I i \6 45s PER CENT THE high cost of insuring the metal has halted the gold rush from Paris to New York and brought a reprieve to the gold standard countries. London, Feb. «>. Foreign exchahge dealers here point out that the
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    MR. EDEN TO EXPLAIN
    88 1 British Arms Plan To Continent London, Feb. 7. General approval was expressed by members of the House of Commons at the forthcoming visit of Mr. Anthony Eden to Paris and Berlin to exctUAge views and offer explanations and to earn by direct contact the attitude of
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      614 2 TRADE MARK NOTICE. «EE?fNACOOL.O«*.DARkPI>C^gKS3j| RtPIACE UO TIGHTLY AFTER UL: /fed on *|jfl W& X ove Cow 9 Gata H^ it f Cqw^GSte Mi Ik Food Fre«hly manufactured from Pur« Eaglitk Milk. FOR INFANTS &INVALIDS A Complete Baby Food from Birth. 4s supp/nj to Hjs fIU/tSys /^^faikw "^re^^i A wds mdufrg
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      462 2 BOARD RESIDENCE. THE MANSION OXLEY RISE NON LICENSED RESIDENTIAL HOTEL I (High Elevation— 3 Minutes from Town) Daily, Weekly and Monthly Terms Single and Double Rooms, Modern Sanitation, Garages and Tennis. Terms on Application Mrs. A. R. MATTHEWS. Mrs. E. F. GALE. Telephone 3798. "EAST ANGLIA." I OXLEY RISE. Near
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      575 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENtT" NOTICES. ORDINANCE No. 14 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE SI'PREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Summary Case. In Bankruptcy. N;>. 080 oi IMS. Re S. ISHACK MARICAR, lately of No. 16 Battery Road, Singapore, Cattle Trader. Receiving Order made Sept. Ist, 1933. Date of Order fur Summary
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      514 2 TENDER^ I SINCJAINmTJ^J MUNICIPAL I Tender*. I Tenders are now j following materiali particulars. Me MmUcJ Supply oi 10.000 Bitumen Dab Thursday. Feb Supply ol 100 Quirk Lime. Da Wednesday. Supply ol 400 Um roadwork Dai. o'clock. Satuia,. Supply ol High Tubes. Date ol Monday. April Mtfa I ,C H
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      160 2 DIARY OF THE WEEK I Saturday, 10th. High Tides. 5.:54 a.m.. 9.26 p.m Hockey: R.I. vs. S.R.C. "A", R.I. Football F. Zaman vs. Kota Raja at Jalan Besar. "Sunday, 11th. H:.^h Tides. 7.14 a.m.. 10.20 p.m. Gtolf: "Wei-Hai-Wei" Cup. Ist Round. Football: Chinese Inter-Club League Companion A.A. vs. Aston AC.
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      87 3 GREAT STORIES OF HUMAN COURAGE SELECTED EDITED BY E. V. O D LE ;s BY POLSTOY BALZAC i WELLS fACK LONDON VICTOR HUGO PH CONRAD \V MASON JACOBS MONTAGUE KATHERINE MANSFIELD NEST BRAMAH THERS Price 54.50. KELIA cV: WALSH, LTD. rated In Hongkong l Singapore CUT LIVING EXPENSES /?J\^fc^ BY
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      8 3 I WATCH YOUR STEP EMPEROR JONES IS COMING!
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      935 3 Hi p r k^3t teifi'l Hk^^bhbHl ft% *y Jm L©vor lid I As a horse's favouritism is determined by its performance, so Brooke Bond Tea has won universal favour by its high quality and delicious flavour. Brooke Bond Tea with garden freshness. $500 HOP ALE COMPETITION RESULTS. THE LUCKY PRIZE
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    KOLEH TRAPPED ON SEA SHORE
    232 3 KOLEH TRAPPED ON SEA SHORE £j/7v. Morning Vigil for Smugglers band tobacco and he total duty was was the result vj»il by Assistant .(i Seng and a party n Pastt Panjang i nth. inese who were arrested terday before Mr. H. Criminal District Judge. charge ot importing toColony. Supervisor of
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    RIVALRY IN CATTLE TRADING
    993 3 RIVALRY IN CATTLE TRADING Police Motive For Market Murder UTPHE prosecution say quite frankly that the motive for the murder arose out of a series of disputes between rival cattle traders," said Mr. E. Tongue, conducting the prosecution, when the hearing was continued yesterday in the Third Police C ourt,
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    57 3 Mr. David Ewan. ol Jclebu Estate, will shortly be going to take charge of Third Mile Estate, to relieve Mr. Sherar who is going on leave. Mr. G L. Chapman, manager ol Whittall and Co.'. Kuala Lumpur and Klang, who is now on home leave, has retired lrom the service
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    FIGHT AFTER DANCE
    486 3 Combatants Divided In Court Procedure A lively argument between Mr. C. H. Withers-Payne (defending C. H. Lim and not J. D. Angus as was erroneously reported in yesterday's Free Press* and Court Inspector F. Goodship about the prejudice created by the inadmissibility of a report made to
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    MALACCA HOSPITAL
    129 3 Arrangements For Opening Ceremony His Excellency the Governor, attended by the Personal Staff, will be leaving Singapore tor Malacca by the night mail on Sunday to attend the session oi the Legislative Council which will be held in Malacca on Monday, and he will return to Singapore by
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    BREACH OF PROMISE
    85 3 Young Chinese Couple Disagree The path of love of a young and good-looking Chinese couple ran so awry that it landed the young man. Peter Guan. before the Second Magistrate, Mr. Norman Grice. yesterday, on a charge of cheating in respect of a promise of marriage. The
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      237 4 p#linliKWilmlll I ONE OF THE MANY J FEATURES OF THE I NEW ALL-PORCELAIN FRIGIDAIRES 1 You alwajs have plenty of room Tor j everything in a Friuidaire not oniy j because there's 4 more food space i In the same sized cabinet In these new models, but also teCftUM the
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      11 4 rson OUSjBD R i.. Kss^yjs^xelse fails. h often wb «n all!
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      172 4 msu rated Indigestion, dysprpsia. |^J| stomach pain, sastnti:, and ■^Fl ■<% fl» wind are all results of acid IWII f# I I I I*% Bisurated Magnesia right PD r crf T Dr r4v away. It's marvellous how rK C ov^ l< Ibfc D BY nnnV\r> ytS^aa^g^ FOR STOMACH SUFFE^ do<
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      70 4 I SPECIAL SALE 111 I 1 1 1 Spun-crepe silk shirts J At fl I Fuji silk shirts a RJJJJJ Poplin shirts Ist Quality w f -do- -do- 2nd Qualit* g |Uf* f 111 Polo Singlets Ist QuaHt) -do- -do- Qiialit--"Pcarock" Singlets (Sleeveless) "PeacocJs Nm j. (Half-slee\es) Socks '{S Collars
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    SCOOP THE WORLD!
    1361 4  -  John C. Mofitt I By When Newsreel Men Get In Queer Places This is the last of a series on the adventures of netvsreel men. JOHN Dored. who scooped the world u with his pictures of the Nobile rescue, drew one of the most dismal of assignments
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    "DANTE"
    141 4 Magician s Visit Postponed Mr. Chas. H. Knight, manager lor "Dante" the world famous Danish magician, who is in Singapore arranging tor a season of this great entertainer at the Capitol Theatre, which was formerly announced to open this month, has received a cable to the effect that, acting
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    ROAD CONDITIONS
    154 4 The Automobile Association of Malaya, on Wednesday issued the following for general information. Singapore. Changi, Joo Chiat, Tanjong Katong and Grove Roads. Temporary Level crossings caution. Newjton Circus at Jn. Newton. Kg. Java, |Bt. Timah, Scotts Roads, Turn L projceed clockwise one-way. Bukit Timah Road, 5»/ 2 /6V
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    MR. R. W.MEREDITH
    179 4 Former Straits Police Officer's Death The late Mr. R. w. Meredith, news 01 whose death at Sidcup -Kent, last month was received in Singapore yesterday, served with the S.S. Police" for 26 years. Recruited at Home in 1904 after serving 4 years with the Royal Irish Constabulary
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    EAGLE AT SWETTENHAM
    25 4 Selangor Crowds Board Warship (From Our Own Correspondent Captain L. V WeilS"?; Marines wa g S mte Ct^° nOUr Ot Ro BgSSSSaM
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    279 5 arfeic pay« a civic reception to the famous L.M.S. train "Royal Scot," and her crew when they arrived there during the engines tour of the r.untrv following her triumphant American trip. The public reception marked the fact that Driver W. Gilbertson is a Carlisle man The Mayor of Carlisle (Mr.
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      107 6 t <■ mm m> mi m«mt«•a-bmtmt a a b s m> mmmtmsa>vwa«a■■s m a a a w m m m FOR YOUR DRESS MATERIALS CHOTIRMALL'S WHERE EVERYTHING NEW, UP-TO-DATE STYLISH COULD BE FOUND AT VERY ECONOMICAL RATE. A VISIT WILL CONVINCE YOU! CHOTIRMALL'S TELEPHONE 7957 41-43 HIGH STREET. The vitalising
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      36 6 Prevent Colds conquer Sore Throat by taking fORMAMINT The Qerm-KMing TkfMl [«W« A\ Jj^^< D jj Brewed b> lC >^^^ Brewery Co.. VlfeH^T Singapore I^^^^ Sole Distributors Trading Co. Q V i 1 I F 1 1
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  • NOT VERY SUCCESSFUL RECORD
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      ECHO OF A. M. SARKIES BANKRUPTCY
      259 6 An order of discharge from bankruptcy was made by the Chief Justice yesterday in favour of Mr. B. E. Johannes, who failed in 1929 with liabilities of more than $177,000. It was made a condition of the discharge that the bankrupt should submit to
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      TOO NOISY
      90 6 Change Alley Solicitor's Complaint Police constables, descending upon Change Alley on Thursday afternoon in consequence of a complaint of th*? great noise by a solicitor who had offices there, arrested small Chinese boy who. they alleged, was standing on the five foot way crying out his wares several
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      INDIAN EARTHQUAKE
      395 6 An Appeal To The Malayan Public The joint editors of the "IndoMalayan Review" issue the following appeal: On behalf of the stricken and disI tressed mass of humanity in the Bihar and Orissa Province of India, who are the victims and sufferers of an appalling disaster in the
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      30 6 Mr. V. A. Lyons, advocate and solicitor. Ipoh. is returning from home leave by the Ranchi lor Malaya. The steamer was scheduled to sail from London on the 2nd. instant.
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    Letters To The Editor
    185 6 Those "Swamp" Pictures To the Editor. Sir, It was with considerable in- i terest that I read your article to-day on the subject of the "misrepresentation" by means of out-of-date photographs published in London pajMfl recently. It may be of interest to you to know that
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    IMPROVED BUS SERVICE
    159 6 Addition to Fleet of East Vehicles Passenger bus services in Singapore are being rapidly improved In an endeavour to improve facilities on the Town-Tampenis Road route, the Singapore Traction Company from Monday are putting into commission three more buses, which, together with another to be taken from
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    UNREGISTERED MUI-TSAIS
    731 6 CHINESE WOMAN FINED Puzzle Of Children's Identity A Chinese woman who had custody of two unregistered mui-tsais. aged 10 and 11 respectively, was fined $30 <$*5 in each case) when charged before the Fourth Police Magistrate. Mr. J. M. Brander. yesterday. Mr. A. W. Hay. assistant Protector of
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    $150 Must Be Won
    514 6 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION Six Free Chances Every Week BELOW will be found particulars of the Free Press Football Competition No 26 in which you are asked to forecast results of ten matches to be played in the English and Scottish Cup Competitions on Feb IT.
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    89 6 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION No. 26. I agree to abide by the conditions governing this competition as set out above and to ESS aS f fi t^ l decision of tne Competition Editor of the Singapore Free Press in all matters appertaining thereto. My forecast matches to be played on
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    45 6 FOOTBALL COMPETITION No. 26. vs. Hearts This duplicate list is for the convenience ££l n i k V Manchester C ftST BoMon STS: On Northampton V™ i vs Chelsea f Arsenal Derby !H?Wni»L Uth Vs Cowdenbeath /Hibernians vs Aberdwn i **nfers v HHr» r c
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      TABLES TURNED
      286 6 Complainant Ends Up in Gaol The story of how a Chinese who stole a trowel valued at 80 cents and sold it for seven cents fell into the hands of the Police as a result of a report he made to them in which he alleged that three
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      26 6 Mrs. J. A. Seward. wife ot the manager Of Outhrle and Co.. [pott will bo leaving tor homo in the course of the next few days.
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      THREE DAYs TO TEACH
      201 6 HIM A LESSOh An order lor committal three days was made b Justice against a bankru-, C. Aeria who appeared be,, terday on a motion by Assigne lor non-paym,-",,--ments. It was stated by Mr L> ii t assistant Official Attlgna that had been before the court
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      DANGER TO TRAFFC
      142 6 Inefficient Springs and Brakes 'From Our Own Corn iil|>iiU. Irli Remarking that it was worst cases bfotlfht b trar of Vehicles. Peral prosecuting officer In the police court pressed For h against a Tamil Mm i driver. Hashim. against i charges were preferred. v\ excess load ol
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      28 6 Dr. W. J Vicki-rs. ii alt!] Ofl Kuala Lumpur, is going on leaf* abort the middle of March Dr B A Struthera iPahangi is expected to n him.
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      288 7 I Matl "ee TO-DAY 3.1S TO-NIGHT'S THE LAST NIGHT! fffß I m m m J* o The Playboy of Paris in the role you like hi m most Hr^L* MAURICE CHEVALIERr:=^];.KS C"'d>ng the Girls to Gaiety Showing the Innocents of ParU and i' !^b>» >^l^^^^- ..'3 :.-i=I3"THE WAY TO LOVE"!
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    TEXTILE TARIFFS
    24 7 Sew Bill In Indian Legislature London, Feb. 6. »*w TariiT Textile Protection 'm BUI was introduced in the legislature yesterday.— British "I.
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    BRAIN SPECIALIST
    19 7 London, Feb. 6. 'ieath is announced of Dr. r <* Hollander, the famous brain lllJ st -Reuter Wireless.
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    NANKING'S 1,000 PLANES
    90 7 Huge Air Fleet By End Of 1934 A report from Nanking states that the Central Government has completed arrangements for the acquisition of 1,000 planes before the end of the year and for the completion of a number of aerodromes along the Fuklen coast which is less
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    SAVING TIME AND COURT CONGESTION
    506 7 Bankruptcy Law Amendments A Bill to amend the Bankruptcy Ordinance is to be introduced at Mondays meeting of Legislative Council. The objects and reasons state: The existing section 105 of Ordinance No. 44 (Bankruptcy* empowers the appropriate Court to make an administration order in the
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    JAPANESE COMPETITION
    70 7 Woollen Trade Wants To Join Talks London, Feb. 7. Replying to a suggestion by Mr. H. Holdsworth. <Lib.. Bradford) that representatives of the British woollen worsted and textile trades should immediately enter on negotiations with the Japanese. Dr. Leslie Burgin (Parliamentary Secretary of State for Trade) told the
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    POLICE FRUSTRATE GANG ROBBERS
    269 7 POLICE FRUSTRATE GANG ROBBERS i And Make Four Arrests •From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Feb. 9. An outrageous gang robbery attempt on a Chinese house was frustrated bv the detective police I The house upon which the attempt was mac'e is situated in Jelutong Road and is occupied by two
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    ILLICIT STILL
    81 7 Monopolies Officers' Raid From Our Own Correspondent.* j Penang, Feb. 9. Monopolies officers were out last I night in search of illicit skills and at Tanjone: Bungah came across two Chinese working a still containing ten gallons of fermentled rice in process of being vapourised into samsu. The
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      226 8 fcp^r^k h- the mellowness of B< N >THS Drv ap"'^ "^B cle-ired in rorktail- Such mellowness 1 Jtl^ 1 conu^ 01ll >. froln »rel>le distillation l^^U^^l BOOTH'S n Skr iVThe onh \;IN B j i-tNEsi» übirh reeeivtr- such eare in hi makBfiUv 01 1 1 In l s not lo
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      67 8 A PSEUDO ANTI-WAR i CRUSADER was reported to have lost his hat. Pending the purchase of a new one he was without a medium through which to air his views. The loss of or damage to your baggage or any part of it whilst on vour travels is covered under
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      559 8 tit L, *iu* ON the eve of going Home on leave preparatory to retirement. Mr. F. G. Bourne. His Majesty's Coroner in Singapore, will be qs ,^«,./,'o entertained to a Singapore* farewell tea party Coroner Retiring by his numerous friends at the I Pavilion Restaurant in Orchard Road this afternoon.
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      955 8 Topics Of The Week ,THE Topicist ka million dollar imperial defence co hesitation in saying .tion. unlike that for pounds which the FV years ago. conies depths ol the patriotic unofficial members j,. and eenti will come ,ot our thinly-lined p. example, it is doom* will be hailed a, patriotism
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1934 Would You Believe It?
    499 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1934 Would You Believe It? I TPHE rumour that the three nonDutch would-be assassins of Viscount Allenby were lightly,clad, stubby-cheeked Japanese fishermen caught carrying out illegal trawling operations oft one !of the islands of the archipelatJ ihas not yet, as far as ,ve
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    FROM DAY TO DAY
    345 8 Mr. N. T. King is to act as Superintendent of Prisons. Penang. Mr. N. A. Worley is appointed Commissioner for Workmen's Compensation in Singapore. Mr. Tan Sim Boh has been appointed a Municipal Commissioner for Sine! pore in place of the late Mr. Le e Ki
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    31 9 Sunday is being declared a holiday by Japanese and all business houses in Malaya will be closed. The occasion will be availed of to celebrate the birth of their newly-born Prince.
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  • Communist Menace To Be Blown Awav
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      Y.W.C.A.'S BAD YEAR
      273 9 NATIONS HAVE DECREASED ribote To Work Of Miss G. A. Owen V.C.A hall at Raffles Quay ded yesterday i<>r the annual ien the opportunity was bid farewell to Miss G. a. neral Secretary, who is on her departure from the ol each branch of the i's activities
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      BACK HOME AGAIN
      55 9 Shanghai. Feb. 9. ment tor Overseas Chinese ssued a detailed report number of Chinese other countries during K3 and the number of those n forced by various i return to China as < i the hitter are from the Dutch Indies. The ides those returned from n
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      AUSTRIA I TO APPEAL TO LEAGUE
      170 9 A USTRIA I TO APPEAL TO LEAGUE i Loses Patience I With Germany i London, Feb. 7. In reference to the Austrian situation ;Mr. Eden sakt in the House oi Com- imons that it was understood from an official statement issued in Vienna that [the Austrian Government was abuii to
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      38,449 FEWER PEOPLE
      163 9 Malaya's Migration Statistics There was a nett loss of 38.449 in the population oi Malaya last year on the basis of the arrivals and de- I partures at the principal ports, i Arrivals totalled 250.126 and departures 288.575. The principal loss was of Chinese, departures of whom
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      FIRST FOR FIVE YEARS
      74 9 Wholesale Price Rise In Britain London. Feb. 7. The Board of Trade Journal records an increase of 1.9 per cent, for January [In the average of wholesale prices as 'compared with the previous month and of 4.5 per cent, as compared with January. 1933 For the
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      COMMODITY MARKET
      90 9 Latest Rubber and Tin Prices And Sterling Rates RUBBER London. Feb. 9. Spot 'Sellers* 5 1 16d <4 7 B d.» i <Buyers> 5d <4 13j16d. > Feb.-March slsd5 l sd <4 29 32d.) April- June 5 7 32d <5 164d.) July-Sept, 5 5 16d <5 7 64d.)
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      STOCKS RISE AND FEVER FALLS
      263 9 I French Change Works Like Magic I Paris, Feb. 9. Communist demonstrations occurred -in many parts of France yesterday bttt with very little eifect except at 1 Lyons where there were a lew dis- tv.rbances, stones being thrown and the "Internationale" sung, but the' police
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      DUMPED RICE
      45 9 Shanghai. Feb. 9. Japanese merchants in Formosa have dumped nearly 2.000.000 piculs of rice j in Shanghai, for sale at a price fifty cents less than the lowest -priced Chinese rice. Similar attempts are being made in I Kwangtung and Fukien. Union Times.
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      75 9 GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL 90. Telegram: Goodwood. Mosi Charmingly Situated I i in the Island r Permanent Residents 10 Acres 11 Tennis Courts I Dining and Dance Hall i with Verandah and Bath All ftfodern Conveniences L >ck Up Garages The strangest sensation ever filmed A walking talking bandaged man who
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      187 9 Horrockses Longcloths There is no material better suited tor the making ot lovely underwear than HoßOCkaes Longcloth. which combines beauty with durability. Since 1791 this material has been sold to discriminating housewives and given lasting satisfaction. Horrockses Longcloths 3<i INCHES WIDE PRICE .Ti CENTS PER YARD. ALSO Horrockses Sheets Z
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      LONDON DOES NOT KNOW WHAT TO BELIEVE
      1440 10 The Latest About Restriction "AMSTERDAM NEWS SHOULD BE REGARDED WITH CONSIDERABLE CA UTION From Our Own Correspondent* London, Jan. 23. A big public and prolessional demand is being made for rubber shares. :tnd manufacturers' buying agents, particularly those representing American principals, have been
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      88 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association February 12 o'clock noon I Tone of Market:—Dull and Sellers reserved. 1 Latest Cable: —London Spot Sheet 4 25 32d. per lb. New York Spjt Sheet 10 3 16 per lb. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot < loose* i 6? 8 16V2
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      JANUARY TIN OUTPUTS
      318 10 Kamunting Tin Dredging. Ltd.. hours 1.520; cubic yards 448.000; pikuls 1.852; i estimated value of ore $129,100; esti- j [mated gross mine profit $92,170; total' estimated mine profit for seven months I- of current financial year $599,890. Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Limited, pi- kuls 52?. Hitam Tin. Limited,
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      "BUFFER POOL" TIN SCHEME
      195 10 To Be Quietly Dropped "From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 27. The news that both the Perak and Selangor Chinese miners, and the Malayan Chamber of Mines in Malaya, have rejected the tin "buffer stocks" proposal has been received with delight in most quarters here, though
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      38 10 Manchukuo has decided to pay n bonds the remainder of the debts inS2 y th d re ime under Marshal ££^m S^ h 1 ft"* The tota1 y 6*™,--000. will be paid to creditors of seven different nationalities.
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      MANCHUKUO TRADE
      117 10 Britain Not To Appoint Commissioner London, Feb. 5. The suggestion that a British Trade Commissioner should be appointed to Manchufcuo was made by Capt A V G. Dower (Con., Stockport) in the House of Commons to-day. Major Colville (Overseas Trade) in reply, recalled that a Commercial Secretary was
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      71 10 General engineering in the Glasgow district continues to improve. A start Is being made in tube-works near Glasgow on a large order received recently for pipes for Palestine, the tonnage involved being between 5,000 and 6,000 The rate of production at the steelworks in the district is being well maintained,
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      Singapore Produce Prices
      183 10 February 9, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellerr Gambier 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 3.00 Copra, mixed 2.40 Small flake Tapioca 4.25 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.00 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.00 Lingga Sago Flour
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      Exchange Rates
      218 10 London. 4 months' sight 249 64 London. 3 months' sight 2 4 8 London. 60 days' sight 2 4 7 64 London. 30 days' sight 2 4 3 32 London, demand 2 4 564 London. T.T. 2 4 1 16 Lyons. Paris, demand 898 Hamburg, demand 148 New
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      IS THERE NEED FOR RESTRICTION?
      219 10 j Wall Street Feb. 6 7 8. American Can. Com. 102» 8 101 8 102U American Telephone and Telegraph 124» 4 122 7 a 122^ iAtcheson Railroad 72 70 70'b iDupont 101 4 9&-U 101 1 2 j Firestone. Common 23 3 4 22 7
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      PETROL TAX
      231 10 Collection To Be Made By Monopolies In the objects and reasons ol an amending bill to the Petroleum Revenue Ordinance, which is to be introduced at the meeting of the Legislative Council on Monday, it is stated It is considered desirable to transler the collection of petroleum revenue
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      £ Abroad
      114 10 Abroad London, Feb. 7. Exchanges to-day were: Paris 78 13 16. New York 5.00» 2 Montreal 5.03 1 2 Brussels 22.26 V 2 Geneva 15.99y 2 Amsterdam 7.71. Milan 59*8. Berlin 13.12» 2 Stockholm 19.39V2. Copenhagen 22.40. Oslo 19.90. Vienna 28 l /2 Prague 104 3 4 Helsingfors 226' 2
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      79 10 Over $1,000,000 was expended in the establishment of Singapore's second < brewery, the "A.8.C." Two years ago the site was a rubber plantation. To- day there stands a plant capable of producing 450,000 gallons of beer a year. j s C A bullet-proof glass has been invent- ed by Mr.
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      Rubber Industry Has Weathered The Slump
      192 10 Rubber Ind us try Has Weathered The Slump The market la particu to any news afl the latest Knforn and The Hague about one cent pel prices realised d Messrs. Stan ton rubber brokers, in thel market review y. Prior to this re developed rent i satisfactory volurm ,transacted. The
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      MARKET STEADY
      120 10 All Offering* Absorbed Siiu.ii> afesan. Lewis and P< The past week ha derable activitiei on and prices rose al Over the week-end The Hague to th< lor restriction wen I dered by the Dut cided With tradf I better consumption first quarter ol th< ders were received Subsequently
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      FRASER'S SHARE LIST
      62 10 Yesterday's Alteratww Klang River SI Lingui <$1> Ulu Klang «$1New Scudai $2 Consold. Tin Smelter per cent. Prefa Malacca Electric Prefs. (sl* Overseas Assuraiuv Overseas Chinese Bank <40) Singapore Traction Ords. < st. Steamship (tld Straits Traders I $1 > Wearnes <$5> Penang Municipal 4 3 4
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    SINGAPORE'S CONCERTS ARE APPRECIATED
    816 11 Overseas Listeners' Reports Wireless Correspondent, i S wireless concerts, station Z.H.1., are Java. Many n ports hav< m from listeners In the appi a lation of th;mi which station Reports have also from all over Malaya. lia, Mew York, Mew Zea[ndia. and Europe. rs. T "o.
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    59,966 TRANSMISSION
    77 11 HOURS The Year's Work of the 8.1J.C. The Brills:-. Broadcasting Corporation n review Ol outstanding events in Bri'tish broadcasting during the year 59 h 96C E ho P u,s 12 minute, in the early summer, the 8.8.C. as a pub 1C re^ n nistorlca i. Mr E n
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    BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION
    625 11 PROGRAMMES FOR INDIA, BURMA. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS and FEDERATED MALAY STATES FROM THE EMPIRE TRANSMITTER. DAVENTRY. ENGLAND Two of the following frequencies and wavelengths will be used simultaneously, but the wavelengths may be changed in the course of each days transmissions. Announcement's will be made ut frequent intervals
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      69 11 THL EASTERN UNITED m iS\ 4S>n :\NCI CORPORATION LTD. SOUTH l fL r^ "'1) FIRE, MARINE. BRIT SH W MOTOR CAR oixillOM 4I ArnnrvT JK»»AMCI comfanv, limited PKRSONAL^ACCIDLNT FmE MARINE MOTOR (WORKMEN'S VVORKMFX^ COMPENSATION INSURANCE. COMPENSATION M INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWES! ,(l JOHNSON: General Manner. CURRENT RATES gy ID OFFICE:
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      568 11 A—eU exceed fit,— ,t— AuMftnce in force ♦▼cr Ml.f l.Mt The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd. 'incorporated lo the Btraltt SettlemenU > HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27, Old Jewry It The Company has £20,000 deposited witfc the Supreme Court of England and
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      391 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter > Paid up capital in 600.000 shares of €5 each £3.000.00t Reserve Fund £3 000,00* Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.00« HEAD OFFICE 38. Bishopsgate. London, EC Z Agencies and Branches Alor Star Iloilo Semarang Amritsar Ipoh Seremban
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      523 11 CHURCH SER VICES QI'INQUAGESIMA Feb 11. S. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL 6.50 a.m. Holy Communion 7.30 a.m. Matins 8 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 5.30 p.m. Evensong (Choral > and Sermon 10.30 a.m. Service at Air Base. 1 Holy Communion on Monday. Wednesday and Friday at 8 a m Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday
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    Local And Foreign Mail Despatches and Arrivals
    113 12 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 Uia Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Pa dang Besar) Monday and Friday 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every
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    BY STEAMER. TRAIN & AEROPLANE TO-DAY
    239 12 BY STEAMER. TRAIN AEROPLANE TO-DAY Java. Southern; Sumatra. South-East Borneo, Celebes. Moluccas and Timor Dilly By Aeroplane 8 a.m. Singkawang. Pemangkat and Sambas Palopo 9 a.m. Pulau Tekong Meranti 9 a.m. Rhio Patras 11 a.m. Tembilahan Sin Aik Lev :icon Kemaman. Kemasek. Kretay. Dungun. Trengganu and Besut Boribat 2 p.m.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    65 12 From Philippine Islands by President Harrison, due Singapore this morning at 6 o'clock. From China by Crcmer due Singapore to-day. From China and Japan by Atlas Mam and Africa Maru due Singapore to-day. From China and Jr.pon by Muroran Maru, due Singapore on Tuesday. 13th. inst, AIR MAIL
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    IMPERIAL AIRWAYS LTD.
    71 12 Aurora 'VT-AEG) In Port; expected to take off for Karachi via Alor Star Feb. 11. 12.30 p.m. Arethusa <VT-AEF> In Port; expected to take off for Karachi via Alor Star Feb. 18. 12.30 p.m. i Astraea, <G-ABTL> Due Singapore Feb. 13, expected to take off for Karachi
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    CLEARANCES
    26 12 Feb. B:— Rahman. Rasa. Pontiimk ms. (Bnt.c Dukat <Nor r Hamni* Maru Yoneyama Maru Jap. s oer abaya, Arendskerk <Dut Feb. 9:-j. v. O'barnevelt. Bintane
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    THE YASHIMA MARU
    165 12 Osaka Trial Of Captain and Officers Opens Osaka, Jan. 31 Charges arising out of the Yashima Maru disaster are being heard in the Osaka District Marine Court. Chief Judge Hirahara presiding. Capt. Shiomi. First Officer Takaha and Second Engineer Oshima are being prosecuted as responsible through negligence
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    28 12 Mrs. Ong Huck Lim, wife of the Penang lawyer, who entered the General Hospital, has been operated on for appendicitis. She is reported to be making satisfactory progress
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      622 12 Burns Philp line. Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLA <3.352 tons): [Cargo only] s.s. MARELLA is one oi the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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      86 12 I. S. K. LINE. ISHIHARA INDUSTRIAL %ND TRANSPORT CO. 'Incorporated in Japan) REGULAR FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE. BOSTON MARU Feb. 10 Feb 10 SHYOJIN MARU Feb. 15 Feb 19 ERIE MARU Feb. 20 Feb 20 FOR KOBE, OSAKA, MOJI YAWATA NAGOYA AND YOKOHAMA Due Sail BOSTON MARU Feb. 14 Feb
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      71 12 For everything appertaining i Travel. Banking Freight cook's WAGONS L ITS I WORLD TBAyfISEBVICf, 39, ROBINSON ROAD Individual Atmtta STATE SHIPPING SERVICE of Western Australia FREMANTLE Via Port Swctu-nt PalemWan^, BtnjoewattgJ Western I 'oils T.s.m.v. Kangaroo Mar T.s.m.v. Kangaroo T.s.m.v. Kangaroo July Fares Single £19.0.0. Return (PCMMk i;;cy For particulars
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      630 12 LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE PORPOISES 1 AS WEATHER PROPHETS Storm Is Either Coming Or Going From time to time there has been an [immense amount of rubbish written about sailors and their fears and superistitions. But. on the other hand, there has occasionally arisen a writer who has investigated all the
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      466 12 ELDER DEMPSTER DEFICIT i Shareholders 9 Interest Gone Sir William MXintock, presiding at the annual meeting of Elder Dempster and Co., Ltd., in London said "So far as we can see the shareholders' interest in this company has definitely and finally disappeared." The deficiency account appeared at a net figure
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      277 12 SINGAPORE Ships Alongside the to Arriw East Wharf (Entrance Ciau- I Rajula 22; Takatfa (***** 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate Africa Maru 14; Pros Atlas Maru 9; Memnon 7 Empire Dock (Entrance <; a tr MuncasUT Castle 30 Ginsen Maru 37 Empire Dock (Entrance <.. r Himalaya Maru 40 K
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      412 13 British India and Apcar Lbes. 'Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N TO OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Due Tonnage. Singapore *r Due 1934 Tonnage. Singapore. BURDWAN 6.070 Feb IB MIMTrT 1934. (HITRAL 15.000 Feb 16 BRn^M 11 Apr 27 sshh 1 as
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      498 13 Ellerinan Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in EngIand"ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL uu Steamer n... o :i c City of Manila Fe V ue City of Khartoum Gky of Bath Mar. 14 Mar. 16 Calls at Dunkirk. FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI \ND
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      956 13 i™ 2 LUE UNNEL L^ E (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STE.\MSKTP CO (1931, Steam Ship Co. Ltd.. and China Ltd Mutual Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP Co rr^ THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP ™5 g T H "J A c^ lAVIGATION C Ltd THE
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      939 14 KOMNKLIJKF PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU TOBA— Saturday. Feb. 10. Moeara Saba and Djambi. PATR AS— Saturday. Feb. 10. Rhio, Bawean. Padang-Bay, Boeieleng and Sourabaia. TOBOALl— Saturday. Feb. 10. Koedap.Tampoetih, Tampat-Tinggi, Bengkalis and Bagan Si-Api-Api. PALOPO Saturday. Feb. 10, Singkawang. Pemangkat and Selakau. TOGIAN Saturday. Feb. 10. Pontianak. BLINJOE— Sunday. Fob. 11. Rhio
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      440 14 DOLAR STEAMSHIP LINE cIhuI AMEB.IC An ftf A] L* LINE NOW 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
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      633 14 Q. S. K. Line FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA. t Africa Maru Santos via Colombo. Mombasa. Zanzi- bar. Dar-es-Salaam. Beira. L Marques. Durban, Algoa Bay, Cape Town and Rio de Janeiro t Montevideo P.ucnos Aires via Colombo. Durban. Maru Cape Town. Rio do Janeiro. Santos and t Monie video Feb.
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    S.C C. BILLIARDS TOURNAMENT
    766 15 S. C C. BILLIARDS TOURNAMENT Finals To Be Played Next Week been the principal j the Crickei Club for the past It h the playing oil of the ndicap tournament and the pionship Both competition! tughi to a conclusion next the decision ol the imal handicap final is to be
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    LAWN TENNIS
    200 15 Fifth All-Malayan Tamil Tournament The roUowint Is the draw tor the j Qfth all-Malayan Tamils' lawn tennis! tournament tu be held on the 13th, 14th i .uicl 15th February at Kuala Lumpur.! Men's Single*. Top byes: A. I. Pereira. Dr. R. L. Bamy, s. M. Raju, N. K.
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    EMPIRE SHOOTING COMPETITION
    755 15 Postal Match Conditions With the warm approval and support 'ol the Dominions. Colonial and Foreign Offices the National Rifle Association has instituted a .303 Full Range Postal Match for teams of 8 British subjects }or British Protected persons resident jor stationed in 48 Colonies. Protectorates and Countries
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    HARVEY TOO GOOD FOR GAINS
    126 15 HARVEY TOO GOOD FOR GAINS Wins Fourth Title This Year London. Feb. At the Albert Hall to-night Len Harvey won the Empire heavy-weight title and his fourth championship within a year by outpointing the holder. Larry Gains (Canada*, over fifteen rounds. Although he was at a serious disadvantage in weight
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    HOME SOCCER
    17 15 London. Feb. 8. In a Second Division match to-day Hull beat Lincoln 2— o.— Reuter.
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    26 15 Mr. David Ewan. ot Jelebu Estate, will shortly be going to take charge of Third Mile Estate, to relieve Mr. Sherar who is going on leave.
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    ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB
    151 15 Members are reminded that at today's bi-annual At Home and Regatta, the times of start will be as follows: "C" Class 3rd Race for Caprice Challenge Cup 4 p.m. "B" Class Boden Kloss Challenge Cup. 4.30 p.m. Six-Metre Class The Lundon Cup. 4.45 p.m. Motor Cruisers
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    BATTLING CHAN TO MEET THAJUDEEN
    243 15 BA TTLING CHAN TO MEET THAJUDEEN Chinese New Year Boxing The prog rum me. which has jum o-eo. approved by the Boxing Board ot Control, for the 15th in.st <2nd day of Chinese New Year* to mark the opening of the new Olympic Stadium wiU include a meeting between Battling
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    32 15 Dr. W J. Viekers. Health Oflicer. Kuala Lumpur, is going on leave about the middle of March. It is rumoured that Dr E A. Struthers will come from Pahang to succeed him.
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      45 15 be Mosl Palatable of all Emulsions. [^^S^j^ I have s-.n f»th by myself and a a consul- jf^^^o^^lßPX "Mr, Emui.or m*ta<M no animal oil. and »^}J > 2SS2 lfez^§S§?s£]llll*lil •n*oush^ by hand. <t is therefor* aoooptakla to all caataa im^Va^^.^. 2 lOs m and retitioaa. M^g^l^j|^Uj^^^^^^
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      8 15 i WATCH YOUR STEP EMPEROR JONES IS COMING!
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      100 15 I SINGAPORE SWIMMING The Pool will be closed for cleaning >|on Sunday. Feb. 11th at 8 p.m. and wflL -jbc re-Opened on Wednesday. Feb 14th jut 6 a.m. HIGH TIDKS IN VMiAK Monday: 9.40 am Tuesday: 10.46 am I i f TEN jtiß^^ I mH «7 T^ A f^ 1U
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      38 16 The survey ship. H.M.S. Endeavoui 'Commander Southern* arrived in Penang on Tuesday after extensive survey operations in Indian waters. Sh< carries eleven officers and 130 mer and after coaling and taking stores left on duty again on Thursday.
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      FOOTBALL COMPETITION No. 24
      94 16 FOOTBALL COMPETITION No. 24 FlYfi READERS SHARE PRIZE Five Singapore readers forecasted correctly the results of nine matches in Football Competition No. 24 and thr followl&f will share the Sl5O prize: Mr. Tan Kok Hae, WB Cuppaße Road, Singapore. Mr. Un Hon.? Kee, t Mr. Eupee Lim. 63 Anson Road,
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      HOME FOOTBALL
      225 16 The following matches In the English and Scottish leagues will be played today: DIVISION' I Aston V. vs Portsmouth Blackburn vs. Manchester C. Derby vs West Bromwich. Everton vs. Liverpool. Leeds vs Birmingham. Leicester vs. Sunderland. Middlesbrough vs. Arsenal Newcastle vs. Sheffield W. Sheffield U. vs. Huddersneld. j
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    PUT PRESS IN PRESSURE
    500 16 COMMERCIAL CUP DEBUT S.T.P.SXrLose To The S.H.B. S.H.B. 3 S.T.P.S.C. 0. The Straits Times Press Sports Club j football eleven made their debut in j Commercial Cup soccer yesterday, at 1 Anson Road, when they lost to the Harbour Board by three goals to nil An
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    THE AMERICAS CUP
    185 16 i Economy in Fitting Out Defender Every economy possible will be made in fitting out the new defender for the America's Cup against Mr. T. O. M. Sopwith's challenger. As evidence of economy, it is said that the mainsails and booms of the Enterprise will be recut
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    M.C.C. IN INDIA
    110 16 Third Test At Madras To-day The third Test match between the i M.C.C. and India opens at Madras toj day and will be continued on the three following days. England won the first Test at Bombay and the second, at Calcutta, was drawn. India have made only
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    PENANG BOXING BOOM
    353 16 Naval Men To Fight j Locai Lads Brighter boxing programmes seem to be looming ahead, and. with a little more hard work on the part of the promoters the complaint now current that boxing is becoming stale in Penang should be entirely eradicated writes Chia Poteik of
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    GOOD FOR BOOKIES
    130 16 Starting-Price Betting Crush Sydney, Jan. 17. Remarkable scenes were witm ssed in Adelaide, recently when orl-the-course betting was permitted in the basement of Tattersall's Chamber, adjoining Tattersall's Club. The accommodation was inadequate lor the thousands who sought admission. Many who managed to get into the basement could
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    R.A.F. RIFLE MEETING
    105 16 Revolver And Pistol Championships The revolver and pistol championships of the Far East Command of the Royal Air Force were fired off at Bukit Timah Range yesterday in connection with the annual rifie meeting of the R.A.P. Command The results were as follow Revolver Championship Sq -Ldr
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    SWIMMING RECORD
    52 16 Sydney, Jan. 25. Miss Joyce Cooper, the well-known I British swimmer, won the Australian women's free style 220 yards championship to-day in a new record time for the Commonwealth. She was clocked at 2 min.. 42sec, which is an improvement of two-fifths of a second on the previous
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    A GOAL A MINUTE START
    590 16 A GOAL A MINUTE START Three Penalties In Friendly Matcli R.A.F l\ S.C.F.A Z. Through a penalty in the last minute third In the game— in the friendly match againsi the R.A.F. at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday, the S.C.F.A. drew level with the Airmen, each side scoring two goals.
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