The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 February 1934

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14.190 ESTD. 1835. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1934. 10 CENTS.
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    Austraian Socialists FIGHTING Wiht Backs To Wall
    751 1 Austraian Socialists FIGHTING Wiht Backs To Wall roYERNMENT TROOPS ARE STEADILY ADVANCING Relieved Hundreds Killed In Disturbances Socialists who were trapped in huge blocks of ultra-modern flats are fighting desperately with their hacks to the wall with bombs, machine guns and rifles nd are defending with utmost valour Socialism's 15--vears
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    AMERICA'S NEW BOND ISSUE
    254 1 AMERICA 'S NEW BOND ISSUE Cash Balance Washington. Feb. 13. Th« Treasury has announced an $800,000,000 bond issue for the new financing oi which half will be 22 month 2>_ per cent, notes and the remainder three-year three per cent, note.. This Will bring the Treasury's cash balance tc r
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    CONVERSION SUCCESS
    39 1 Greatest In Italian j History Rome, Feb. 10. The expiration of the time limit for Ithe greatest conversion operation in Italian history reveals that only one half of one per-cent of holders failed I convert.— Reuter Wireless
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    PLANTER'S BRAVEST DEED
    97 1 i Stanhope Medal For Mr. H. E. B. Jones I London, Feb. 13. The Stanhope Gold Medal for the i bravest act of 1933 has been awarded |to Mr. H. E. B. Jones, a F.M.S. rubber i planter who rescued the wile of the I captain of
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    STRIKE IS OVER
    122 1 Complete Calm In Paris Paris, Feb. 13. The twenty- four hours general strike ended at midnight. Complete calm j prevails. The police at Marseilles diSipersed mobs at 10 o'clock to-night but an hour later a motor car with a I machine-gun dashed at full speed down <the
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    LEAGUE MEETING
    70 1 To Consider Calling Arms Confab London, Feb. 10. High officers of the League are assembling in London for a meeting on •Tuesday to consider whether interim negotiations have reached such a •stage to justify the re-summoning of the Disarmament Commission at Geneva. Interested circles consider ■ucta unlikely at
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    300 M.P.H. ?
    84 1 300 M.P.H. Sir M. Campbell Will Attack Record Washington, Feb. 11. i The American Automobile Association has received a definite assurance from Sir Malcolm Campbell that he l-wlll attempt to beat his own land 1 speed record of 272 miles per hour in August next on Salduro Lake bed near
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    STAVISKY PROBE
    50 1 Deputy Refuses To Attend Paris, Feb. 12. The first Deputy to be summoned to i appear before the magistrate investigating the Stavisky fraud is M. Bonnaure who refused to attend the Court,' however, on a plea of ill health. t*p magistrate has ordered a medical investigation.- Reuter Wireless
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    BUDGET PASSED
    42 1 More Money For Farm Relief Tokio, Feb. 13. I The House of Representatives has loassed the budget. It is understood that additional farm relief measures Latino- *?.ft 000.000 yen will be submit- ted to the Diet later.- Reuter Far Eastern
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    Northern Aircraft Bombs Invading Troops
    320 1 BITTER BATTLE IS WAGING IN NINGHSIA DISTRICTS I Shanghai, Feb. 13. Heavy fighting in Ninghsia conti- nues. The troops under the command of General Sun Tien-ying. of the 45th. Army, who have been invading the territory against the order of Peking general headquarters staff, were
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    On Other Pages
    115 1 England won third Test Match by 202 runs— Page 16. Well-known China-coast skipper deadPage 12. Important trustee case Page 6. Substantial judgment against Indian Page 6. Padre entertains local Rotarians— Page 3. Chinese New Year observances— Page 3. Mussolini's Ways Page 4. Week-end yachting Page 15. j
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    EXPEDITION IS FURTHER HANDICAPPED
    111 1 EXPEDITION IS FURTHER HANDICAPPED I Doctor In Byrd j Party Very 111 I Wellington, Feb. 13. News of the progress of the Byrd! expedition is very sparse though it is 1 known the party is further handicapped by the serious illness of Dr. Shirley, who is being brought back aboard
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    DUTCH RESTRICTION SCHEME
    177 1 DUTCH RESTRICTION SCHEME .ger in i them But Only hor Textile Imports rhie a f nd Batavia, Feb. IS. A bill restricting the textile imp( of the Dutch East Indies becomes effective on Feb. 14 for a three-month period. The basis for the quota system will be the relevant import
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    PRINCE SITIIIPORN
    113 1 Siamese Official Sent To Gaol For Life From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Feb. 13. Prince Sithiporn, brother of Prince Bovaradej and until the uprising Director-General of the Department of Agricultural Research, who is well known for his own investigations into agricultural problems in Siam as well las being
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    Law Notices For The Day
    50 2 Law Notices For The Day The Chief Justice at Penang Court of Appeal. Before Mr. Justice Cierahty in the tad. Court at 11 a.m. Assizes: Rex vs Arjan Singh <Part' heard*. Before Mr. Justice Mill- at 11 a.m. Summonses-in-Chambers and Originating Summonses. At 11.30 a.m. in the 3rd Court: Bankruptcy.
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    PRETTY KLANG WEDDING
    355 2 Miss M. Kinloch and M. J. Talou J A large attended wedding was witness at Klang. on Saturday afternoon when: Jean Edouard Tft_CU, youngest son of tne late Monsieur A. Talou and Madam, TTalou of Paris. France, married Margaret Clare Agnes Kinloch. eldest daughter oi Mr. and
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    700 MILES ON CRUTCHES
    127 2 I Cripple Walks in Search East London (Cape Province): Having hobbled 700 miles on crutches in search of work a 23-year-old shoemaker named Barnes has arrived in East London. Barnes lost one leg just below the thigh in an accident Failing to find employment in Cape
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    HOSPITAL OPERATION ON TAMIL GIRL
    1489 2 BATHER COMPLAINS HE WAS NOT INFORMED An inquest into the death of a Tamil girl named Kamala Doss, the eight-year-old daughter of Manuel Doss, a j Government pensioner, who died while under an operation, at the General 'Hospital, on Feb. 1. was held by Mr.
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    DIVORCE LAW IN INDIA
    243 2 Changes Urged By AngloIndian Association Allahabad. Jan. 29. Changes in the divorce and marriage lawi of India were urged at the annual general meeting of the Anglo-Indian Domiciled European Association. UP. S tonight. Mr. S. E. J. Mills, presiding. 1 jOn the motion of Captain Carletion.
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    FOR ANOTHER YEAR
    66 2 New Delhi. Feb. 1. Sir George Schuster in the Assembly, replying to a short notice question by' Sir Leslie Hudson, announced that the j Government of India, after consultation with the Secretary of State, had decided to continue the 6 per cent, cut in pay to the
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    RADIO IN 64 LANGUAGES
    325 2 RADIO IN 64 LANGUAGES Huge Soviet I Broadcast Hook- U$ Moscow, Feb 12. Radio and broadcasting have existed In the Soviet Union for only ten years A big radio system has been established 'during that period, and a radio industry created which manufactures equipment for many millions of persons ,who
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    PAHANG MIXER'S ACCIDENT
    249 2 PAHANG MIXER'S ACCIDENT Mr. Nethercott -Injured on Motor-Cycle Knala Lipis. Feb. 5. Mr. A. L. Nethercott. Assistant on the Raub Australian Gold Mines. Bukit Kuman. Raub, met with rather a nasty motor cycle accident which necessitated his immediate removal to the General Hospital. Kuala Lipis. for treatment. Mr. Nethercott. having
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    JAPAN WANTS WAR
    187 2 f Lord Marlev On Far East Situation London, Feb. 12. In an article entitled "The Situation in the Far East." in the British—' Russian Gazette, Lord Marley contrasts the peaceful policy of the Soviet Union I j with the plundering plans of Japan. Soviet foreign policy. Lord
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    "WITCHCRAFT"
    160 2 i Complainant 111 In Malacca Court Malacca, Feb. 7. A preliminary inquiry was held today in the district court before Mr. B. R. Whitehouse, when an Indian was charged by another Indian firstly with j dishonestly inducing one Vallagon at Sungei Petal to deliver 11 pikuls of rub- I
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    KWANGTUNG'S FINANCES
    91 2 Hea\y Deficit Despite I l BflfCMaC Cant>n J* j An official statermn a result of the ttU taxes, the provincial -.j* tung has been Incn u $50,000,000 annuall> for the past year beii In spite of the en«>r: in spite of the KfOlai from Nankinn. thfaces a heavy
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      166 2 DIARY OF THE WEEK Wednesday, 14th. High Tides— lo.39 a.m., 12 midnight. Football: Perhimponan Sia I vs. Fatol Karib. Jalan Besar. Thursday 15th. LHlgh Tides.— ll.2s a.m.. 12.20 a.m. Friday, 16th. High Tides.- 00.28 a.m., 12.10 p.m. Billiards S.C.C. championship final at S.C.C 5.30 p.m. Football: "S.C.C. vs. Fraser and
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    "A LITTLE FUN DOES A LOT OF GOOD''
    1020 3 padre Buckingham Tells Some Good I Stories To The Rotarians difficult to recall a more jolly Than that at the Adelphi ,:ck>n yesterday when the Club held their usual weekly The speaker was Rev. W. ngham, who. in tne c °urse of
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    NATIONAL SAFETY VALVE OF CHINESE
    1038 3 Blowing Evil Sprits Away At New Year (By Our Chinese Correspondent) Customs die hard. In spite of widespread propaganda by the Chinese Government and the Chinese press urging the people to adopt the Solar Calendar and drop the celebration of the Lunar New Year and
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    NO EVIDENCE
    110 3 Young Woman Set Free Ng Ah Moh. a young woman, was yesterday released by order of the third magistrate. Mr. Curtis. She was charged with abetting a murder. It was alleged she instigated four or five persons to kill a man named Tan Ah Seng, who was found
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    ROW AT CINEMA
    397 3 Theatre Attendants Forceful .Methods Resented A successful plea of self-dclcnce was put forward by a ticket collector mployed at the Roxy Theatre who was charged in the Fourth Magistrate's Court yesterday with causing hurt to three patrons at the theatre He was represented by Mr. V D
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    CLERK GAOLED
    253 3 Misappropriated Over 1,000 Gallons of Petrol Five months' rigorous imprisonment Swas passed by Mr. D. Wills In Penang ion an educated Chinese named Tan Hock Siew. the ex-store clerk of the Italasia Ltd.. Northam Road. who pleaded guilty to criminal breach of •trust in respect of 1.106 gallons
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    Letters To The Editor
    622 3 The Bookies Bill To the Editor. Sir.— A Bill to be introduced into the Legislative Council is one to amend Ordinance 133 (Beting.) Ordinance 133 (Betting) is copied from the Betting Act, 1853. and the Street Betting Act. 1906. The objects of these two acts with
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    BRUTAL IPOH MURDER
    198 3 Chinese Killed After Gambling Quarrel Ipoh. Feb. 6. A rubber kebun' about quarter of a mile off the main road in Silibin was the scene of a brutal murder early this morning The victim of the outrage is a young Chinese about 22 years of age who
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    A GUARANTEE OF PEACE
    589 4 A GUARANTEE OF PEACE Admiral Harper On The Navy's Role Vice-Admiral J. E. T. Harper. C.8.. who gave an illustrated lecture at the Royal United Service Institution in London, had as his subject "Battleship or Aeroplane T He said that it was as a peace machine that we must think
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    Mussolini—He Made Them Like It!
    2372 4  - Mussolini— He Made Them Like It! Harry Carr fdfasdf The First Dictator I _4/ia lAe Model *smw*****%wf ____r^^^___k _w 1 _3> O I Vienna. IT Is much easier— a darned sight safer— to write about Italy after you leave it. And there are many astonish- ing things to write about
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    277 5 Ripples on a calm sea. Looking down on the Eagle's curious superstructure. H.M.S. Eagle and H.M.S. Veteran are here seen entering Port Swettenham. va_l proportions of thi* statute of Lenin, which is be- tfd at the town of Kostroma on the Volga, are t»d hy the pygmy figure of the
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    ESTATE THAT HAD LOST $700,000
    716 6 New Trustees Questioned By Supreme Court The question of the appointment of new trustees of the property of a bip: Asiatic estate which has suffered considerable losses, was considered by the Chief Justice. Sir Walter Huggard. in the Supreme Court yesterday, when the case of
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    RECOUNTS OWN CRIME
    247 6 How Fellow Prisoner Was Sent To Hospital Several crimes of violence were j proved against a North Indian, named i Gulam Khan who pleaded guilty before the Third Magistrate, Mr. Curtis. yesterday to causing hurt to a fellow- convict in the Singapore Prison on Dec. 28. 1933.
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    FOOTBALL COMPETITION No. 26.
    68 6 ££_Ei? y m Manchester C MS!!__? mm vs Liverpool vs. Bolton £2*°° vs. Northampton ir** vs. Chelsea Tottenham vs. Aston Villa mE£.i_ f S<mth Cowdenbeath SJE_^ a,ls y^. Aberdeen K S!« er vs. Hearts Thfa duplicate list Is for the convenience _nt-_!_ 9 il-s a> _L
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    MAN DISAPPEARED FIVE YEARS AGO
    309 6 MAN DISAPPEARED FIVE YEARS AGO Last Seen Drinking In Wayang The trial of Arjan Singh on a charge of culpable homicide not amounting to murder as the result of the disappearance of a compatriot on the night of Dec. 13. 1928, was continued yesterday in the Assize Court before Mr.
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    STOPPED BY TRAFFIC POLICEMAN
    144 6 I Thieves Chased From House Sentence of six months' rigorous imprisonment was imposed yesterday by the criminal district judge on a Chinese named Poon Kow for housebreaking and theft. According to the prosecution, three Chinese women and a man were eating in a room of a
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    BENEFIT OF DOUBT
    137 6 Detective's Handcuffs Snatched At Wayang Given the benefit of the doubt, a Chinese named Neo Puay was acquitted before the second magistrate, yesterday, on charges of using criminal force to a public servant and theft of a pair of handcuffs. He was defended by Mr. S. Shanmugam.
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    $150 Must Be Won
    673 6 $1 50 Must Be Won FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION Six Free Chances Every Week l BELOW will be found particulaA-s 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
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    "AT LEAST I CAN TRY TO GET IT"
    258 6 $32,000 Judgment Against Man In India Judgment was given Justice. Sir Walter Haggard Supreme Court, yesterday Hai Tong Banking and In Ltd.. against Ena Sayna Ha Yusoff. for the sum ol 132.401 The case came up for tart sideration. Mr. J. Laycock
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    73 6 A charge of theft oi SK.» ferred against a man named Lin B*o Leng in the Third Magistral Court yesterday It was alleged th I the money from one M. H M irso who worked in the same ofikv No 18 Raffles Chambers, with bin on Jan ,26. Accused claimed
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    A BASSOON FLAYER
    164 6 Alleged Robbing Of Certificates i A bassoon player in the local Police Band, a Sikh named Akbar Khan, stood his trial before Mr. H. A. Forrer. on Monday on a charge of robbery of j $40 and several certificates. It was alleged that after having an argument
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    A NEW FACILITY
    117 6 I Flying Without Air passengers making week-end trips between London and Paris will no longer require passports; such is the effect of a decision which has been reached by the British and French authorities. "This new facility." said an official of Imperial Airways, "will be appreciated very
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    TEACHER ROBBED
    119 6 Two Chinese Plead Guilty The theft of two cameras valued at $150 and $95 each respectively, and other property to the value of $260. from the room of a Trengganu school teacher at Victoria Street, had a sequel in the courts yesterday. j Two Chinese named Hoh Ah
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    IMPERIAL AIRWAYS
    47 6 Plane Due This Morning (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Feb. 13. The Imperial Airways plane is leaving for Singapore at daylight to-morrow. The delay is due to the Karachibound plane having been begged at Baghdad. The passenger and crew :ire sleeping to-night at Bangkok. jl
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    TWINS—HIS PLEA FOR DIVORCE!
    132 7 TWINS— HIS PLEA FOR DIVORCE! Tokio, Jan. 21. Because his wife gave birth to twins, Tatsuo Araki. aged twenty-four, an I assistant in the Child Department of t the Kyoto Imperial University Hospital, has filed a petition for divorce. This suit is considered to be unique in Japan, where the
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    SEX DETERMINATION
    120 7 Important Discoveries Hy Soviet Scientists Moscow. Feb. IX. Important advance has been ugh the work of the Institute Experimental Biology of the Health ariat, according to an announlenl by Prof. Koltzov. Director ot 'it ute. Scientific workers of this itution have succeeded in decomthe sperm by means of
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    "CHASTITY BELT"
    93 7 Prison For Forcing Wife To Wear It Paris, Jan. 28. For forcing his wife to wear a mediaeval chastity belt, such as was used by Crusaders to protect the virtue ,of their wive*s when they went to the Holy Land, a Paris baker, Henri Littiere. has been sentenced
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    KIDNAPPED INDIAN GIRL SOLD
    167 7 KIDNAPPED INDIAN GIRL SOLD \rive Sikhs Under Grave Five Sikhs. Ma'igar Singh. Nikkah Singh. Suddagah Singh, Babu Singh and Bachan Singh, were arraigned before Mr. Curtis in the Third Police Court yesterday on a charge of trafficking in a pretty 17-year-old Indian girl who gave her name as Ramkham. It
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    CAUGHT OUT
    104 7 Burglar's Third Attempt Unlucky Although on two occasions he had been successful in breaking into a coffee-ship in Keppel Harbour and stealing property and cash to the total value of $27.85 a young Chinese tried again on a neighbouring house. Unfortunately, a police constable on duty espied him
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    EUROPEAN FOR TRIAL
    48 7 Charged With Cheating Man Of $5 The case against J. W. P. Thornley. a European, who is charged with cheating Mr. J. Little, of the Mandai Municipal Quarry, of $5. was fixed for hearing on Mar. 9. It was mentioned before the second magistrate yesterday.
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    OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE SOCIETY
    66 7 The annual general meeting of the Oxford and Cambridge Society of Malaya will take place in the Conference Room of the Adelphi Hotel at 7 p.m. on Monday. At this meeting the officers of the Society c will be elected lor the year 1934 and details
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    THE ALHAMBRA
    152 7 Fine Acting By Paul Robeson j Paul Robeson, the famous negro actor and singer, is featured to Emperor Jones." a United Artists film which opened at the Alhambra last night, It is an unusual picture in that the whole cast, with the exception of Dudley Digges. the character
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    DUEL WITH LEOPARD
    171 7 Assam Planter Dies From Injuries Calcutta, Jan. 31. "The Statesman's" Jorhat corresdent reports the death of a 60-year-old tea planter, Mr. G. A. Dyer, on Jan. 23, following a terrific fight with a leopard In the neighbourhood of the Misamara Tea Estate (Assam). Mr. Dyer's gun was
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      239 7 A Happy New Year to all our Chinese Patrons and Friends 4 SHOWS TO-DAY and TO-MORROW 10.30 a.m. 3.15, 6,15 and 9,15 p.m, EVERYBODY'S ASKING 'HOW IS IT DONE?" "One of the most Thrilling Films yet produced" Malaya Tribune 12-2-34 TREMENDOUS SUCCESS] See it for yourself ___r^ Thriller Ever Made
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      177 7 BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION 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 day's transmissions. Announcements will be made at frequent intervals
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    The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1934. Adamant
    464 8 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1934. Adamant I T'HE bracing air of Malacca seems to have inspired the members of the Legislative Council, both official and unofficial, to rather 'exceptional heights of eloquence. llf the process could be relied upon to repeat itself we would be tempted Ito
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    Rs & has Saying
    1052 8 Rs has Saying After 29 years service in Malaya, the past 14 of which he has spent as Coroner in Singapore, Mr. F. G. Bourne is going home on retirement, and will take with him the best wishes of all those who have come in contact with him either officially
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    FROM DAY TO DAY
    604 8 FROM DA Y TO DAY Mr. E. V. Miller, of Singapore, nas been nominated to the Board of Architects. News has been received of the sudden death of Mr. Herbert George Buckland, formerly of Sungei Lembing. at Thika. Kenya Colony, on Jan. 24. Many people in Malaya (our London correspondent
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    The Kerapans Of Madura
    1274 8 IN build and ipp, r B cattle of Java. Madura I have much in common Siam This is no doubt i fl fact that the latter mil fl sidered as a hybrid ton fl banteng which Lttt< i fl occurs in Further I fl brown is
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    AGREEMENT CONTRADICTION
    218 9 London Criticism Of Balkan Pact London, Feb. 10. Ol the Balkan underrhich was signed at Athens by the Foreign Ministers of mania, Turkey and Yugoby which these Powers guarantee their respective frontiers, is the subject of n the Times. It says that it nough that the four Govaild
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    LEADER ARRESTED
    66 9 I Sequel To Recent Speechmaking Lncknow, Feb. 18. Nehru, the well-known i Congress leader, has been ar- I a Calcutta warrant and he taken to Calcutta. It is tie charge relates to recent Reuter. I Berlin, Feb. 1?. t rm an- Swiss transfer agreekx en signed, by which
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    38 9 sir William Shenton member ot Hong Kong Legislative Council* and S?ss Shenton who came out by the Comorin are staying with Mr. R. G iMacmorran in Bangkok for a shoit time before proceeding to Hong Kong via Angkor.
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    FIGHT IN
    174 9 i j FLEET CHANGES Admiral Waistell Goes On Retired List London. Feb. \<). It is anticipated that the new Cunard liner, for the completion of which the Government have provided tacilities. will be ready for launching in October or November. She will be the largest vessel in the
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    PASSAGE BY CRUISER
    151 9 Japanese Facilities For European Scientists The Japanese cruiser Kasuga brought a distinguished and learned party of European astronomers to the Truk Group of islands In the eastern Carolines to observe. the total eclipse of tne sun -which took place yesterday. the path oi totality was visible across
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    MATTERS CHINESE
    125 9 Questions In The House Of Commons London, Feb. 12. In the House of Commons to-day. replying to three questions in regard 1 to the Chinese railways. Sir John Simon said arrears of interest due to British I holders of Chinese railway bonds exceeded £5,000.000 on Feb. 7, 1933.
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    48 9 Tungku Leksmana, A.D.C. to His Highness the Sultan of Selangor accompanied by Raja Bendahara, Perak, Inche Osman. A.D.0.. Sabakbernam. j will proceed on a noliday to England ion Apr. 27 from Singapore. According to the present programme, thc party intend to spend four months in the United Kingdom.
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    94 9 Latest Rubber and Tin Prices And Sterling Rates London, Feb. 13. Spot (Sellers) 4 27 32d <4 15 16d.> Buyers I 4 25 32d (4%d.) Feb.-Mar. 4 29 32d <4 *****d.) April- June 5d (5 Ul6d.) July-Sept. 5 3 32d (5 5 32d.) Market Firm. New York, Feb.
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    4 YEARS FOR MILES
    102 9 4 YEARS FOR MILES Salvage Chief j Found Guilty I London. Feb. 12. Captain Miles. Chief Officer of the London Salvage Corps, was to-day sentenced to tour years penal servitude, upon being found guilty on three corruption charges. He was also found guilty of conspiring to pervert the course of
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    FRIENDSHIP PACT
    28 9 Between Britain And Iman Of Yemen Aden. Feb. 11. A treaty c: friendship between Great 3r:tain and the Iman Yehia of has beer, signed— Reuter Wireless
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    WASHINGTON RIOT
    35 9 Nine Convicts, One Warder Killed Walla Walla. Feb. 13. Nine convicts and one warder were killed In a riot in the Washington Stat- Penitentiary. Two ether ward- ers were stabhed.--i m i Reuter
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    441 10 INDIAN LABOUR FOR MALAYA j Madras Government's Conditions Weekly Report By Official Agents Suggested That the Madras Government is prepared to support the scheme for emigration to Malaya under certain conditions is the view placed before a meeting of the Assembly Standing Emigration Committee at New
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    HOME MARKETS DULL
    237 10 HOME MARKETS DULL Except For Rail Shares London, Feb. 12. On the Stock Exchange to-day Home Rails provided a good feature, especially Southern preferred ordinary, which jumped from 70/- to 72- 3 4 on the announcement of a three per cent. j dividend being declared, as compared j with one
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    ECONOMIC CONDITIONS IN CANADA
    237 10 The economic outlook in Canada at the beginning of 1934 is distinctly more favourable than a year ago. Among the factors that have given rise to hopes have been the steady improvement in employment, the greater activity in many of the basic industries and the growth
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    JANUARY TIN OUTPUTS
    288 10 Ulu Klang Tin Ltd.. hours 595: cubic yards 76.000: pikuls 519. Dredge closed down on Jan. 29. Quota and permissible stock for January-March period obtained. Quota for the financial year ending March 31 has now been won. i Kinta Tin, Dredge No. 2. pikuls 540. Semenyih. hours
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    JANUARY RUBBER CROPS
    101 10 i Alor Gajah 21,000 lbs; Australasia 1 31,000 lbs; Ayer Panas 81,000 lbs; Bukit I Kubu 15.000 lbs; Glenealy 47,550 lbs; I Jalan Kebun 12,100 lbs Kluang 30,000 libs; Pa jam 118,500 lbs; Port Swettenham 11,800 lbs; Tambalak 19,000 lbs; 'Teluk Anson 48.498 lbs; Ulu Benut '48,562
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    70 10 Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association February 13, 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot (loose) 16V8 16V4 R.S._. ?qual to London Standard rjp.0.8.) 16V2 16% Standard R.S.S. on Tender Feb. I6y 4 16% Mar. i63/ 8 _6y 2 Apr.-June 16 1 16% July-Sept. 16% 17 Oct.-Dec.
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    182 10 February 13, 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Selleri Gambier 3.75 Java Cube 6.50 Hamburg Cube 6 50 Muntok White Pepper 32.00 White Pepper 31.50 Black Pepper 15 3 4 Copra, sundried 3.05 Copra, mixed 2.45 Small flake Tapioca 4.25 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.00 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.00 Lingga
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    194 10 February 13. SELLING London, 4 months' sight 249 64 London, 3 months' sight 2 4% London, 60 days' sight 2,4 7 64 London, 30 days' sight 24 3 32 London, demand 24 564 London, T.T. 24 116 Lyons, Paris, demand 890 Hamburg, demand 148 New York, demand 58
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    NO RESTRICTION PACT
    47 10 British And Dutch Issue Official Denial London, Feb. 12. The Colonial Office announces on the Joint authority of the Governments of the United Kingdom and the Netherlands that reports that agreement has been reached to regulate rubber supplies are inaccurate and without authority Reuter.
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    RAUB GOLD OUTPUT
    28 10 Messrs. Derrick and Co. advise us SS e output of Raub Australian Gold Mine for the four weeks ended Jan. 30, amounted to 2,031 ounces
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    LOCAL MARKET LIFELESS
    584 10 LOCAL MARKET LIFELESS Fraser And Co. s Weekly Report Singapore, Feb. 13. Fraser and Co.'s weekly report states: Although the price ot tin has again remained very steady throughout the week and rubber advanced to sd. per lb. the local share market has remained somewhat lifeless and only a small
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    £ Abroad
    88 10 Abroad London, Feb. 10. Exchanges to-day were: Paris 77 21/32. New York 5.03. Montreal 5.07. Brussels 22.02i/ 2 Geneva 15.82. Amsterdam 7.60 1 /2 Milan 58%. Berlin 12.94. Stockholm 19.39i /2 Copenhagen 22.40. Oslo 19.90. Vienna 28i/ 2 Prague 103%. Helsingfors 226» 2 Madrid 3734. Lisbon 109 7 8 Athens
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    27 10 Mr. and Mrs. Chionh Ke Hu accompanied by their daughter and son, returned to Singapore by the Pres Harrison after a visit in Hong Kong! I I
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST
    840 10 H Yesterday's Closing Quotations mm I I TUESDAY, FEBRUARY IS, 1934. \sam Kumbang 39s 41s Austral Malay 45s 45s 6d Ayer Hitam Tin <ss> 14s 3d 14s 9d Ayer Weng <$1> 1.90 1.97'_. Bangrin Tin 34s 6d 35s 6d Batang Padang <£) 30 33 Batu Caves <$>
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    A RECORD IN SAFE TRANSPORTATION
    109 10 Montreal. January One passenger killed in a train accident out of a total of 469.048,529 carried 16,931,346.109 miles is certainly a record to be proud of but this is what happened on Canadian and American railways in a single year, according to ir format ion
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    EXPORTS OF TINNED PINEAPPLES
    84 10 During the week ending Feb. 10. 1934, exports from Malayan ports amounted! to 15,344 cases, of which 11,115 cases! were to the United Kingdom, 550 cases to the Continent of Europe, 2,850 cases to Canada, and 829 cases elsewhere Total exports from the period Jan 1,
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    Petrol And Kerosene Prices
    77 10 Pebniar Devoe's Imperial Bl Kerosene per tin Imp. galls I Sylvan Arrow K I Socony Motor Oai per British Imp* Socony Motor Oa drums per British I Socony Motor Gl 4-gallons tin Shell Aviation Spirit drums; per Briti>. 1 Shell Motor Spirit British Imperial Shell Motor
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    33 10 The Brastagi serodr to have been ready b not be completed be! February or early Marrl stood that no decision haJ at with regard to the pi participation of R A.F opening ceremony.
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    MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS
    55 11 I, IMPORTS OF RUBBER DURING THE MONTH OF JANUARY. 1934. In LONG TONS. Blanket Crepe, Native Scrap. Lump TOTAL r SUMMARY Im ports Monthly Cumulative Total t 1934 1934 1933 Janu 21.184 21.184 7.857 Fehra 14.024 April 29?S June 59.948 oueei untrtes 70 12 82 3.428 415
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    SUGAR CONTROL
    94 11 I Quot a- Recommended In United States Washington, Feb. 9. trol 01 sugar is outlined Roosevelt in a message recommending the exquotas on home producs irom Hawaii. Puerto Philippines, Cuba and the rids, and also the amendAgriculture Adjustment >ugar beet and cane basic ■mmodities. which will collection of
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    JUST I.IKE A LIFT
    64 11 f Rising Power of New British Planes London. Feb. 8. i.-baie in the House of last night Captain Cunningrevealed thai British aero ol climbing 20,000 feet lutes had given defence tack from the air and changtole problem. Such planes use for aggression. The red to is
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    COTTON TALKS TO START
    45 11 '("-.Japanese Negotiations iin London London, Feb. 8. ol Trade announces that -t-d discussions between rel of the United Kingdom panese cotton and rayon indusat the Board of Trade on Sir T. D Barlow will lead Kingdom representatives Okada the Japanese. Reuter
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    FLYING TO CAIRO
    39 11 Miles Lampson To Take Up Post London, Feb. 10. NUes Lampson, new High ComJ )«r for Egypt and former MinisChina, has left for Cairo aboard "V "nperiai Airways plane. He will I mere on Tuesday.- Reuter
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    COST OF COLLECTING
    62 11 L Substantial Reduction In Revenue Figures London. Feb. 8. The cost ol revenue collection was substantially reduced last year. Tht appropriation accounts issued yesterday show that a saving cf £774,085 on tht estimated expenditure was effected by national revenue departments, including Customs and Excise. Inland Revenue and
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    DON'T WANT TO FIGHT
    83 11 Japanese Pacinc Policy Stressed I New York. Feb. 10. The Japanese Government's pacific I policy was stressed by Baron Saito, the new Ambassador, on his arrival by the Berengaria. "We are not going to fight Russia," he said. Russia does not want to fight us and
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    BRITISH AIR ROUTE
    73 11 Italy Agrees To Flight Over Territory London, Feb. 7. i Following the visit of the Secretary lor Air and Colonel Shelmerame. Director oi Civil Aviation, to Rome ;ccently, a provisional agreement has b cn reached enabling Imperial Airways aircraft operating on the African air service to cross
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    SIAMESE ROYALTY
    38 11 Spending um* In France Marseilles, Feb. 10. Their Majesties the King a^nd Queen e\t siam have arrived here, iney win MT-S? weeks at BeauUeu and .K» wivipra before their official visits to Paris and Brussels- Reuter
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    39 11 London. Feb. 8. A Nairobi message says "»at tentatively it has been arranged that tne Secretary Sir »C»» "ster, -r„^. b r^ If41 f 4b er f 8 tf£ e moans. «-n> »v"«* oV turn to England— British Reuter
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    BENZOL FROM COKE
    202 11 Two More Carbonisation Plants For Britain London. Feb. i). The House of Commons approved the j second reading last night of the British Hydro-Carbon Oil Production Bill. The measure arises from the an- nouncement made last July that Government would give a preference of not less than
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    MAY HUNGER STRIKE
    122 11 Dimitroff Is Allowed To Spe&k At Last Berlin, Feb. 10. A threat to begin a hunger-strike.* unless a decision concerning his detention is reached soon, was made today by the Bulgarian Communist. Dimitroff. in an interview with Reuter, which was the first to be granted a British
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    FROM ETON AND HARROW
    118 11 Calcutta. Jan. 29. Nineteen public school boys, representing twelve institutions including Eton and Harrow, arrived to-day fro" 1 Hyderabad and are staying with different individuals while their leader,] Mr H. C. A. Gaung, is staying at Government House. They proceed to Darjeeling on Thursday and, while
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    EXPLORER DIES
    20 11 London, Feb. 10. The death is announced of Mr. I Douglas William Freshneld, the well-| known explorer. Reuter
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    GERMAN CHURCH REFORM
    120 11 GERMAN CHURCH REFORM Luther's Principles Now Abolished Berlin, Feb. 10. Vital principles laid down by Luther 1 for the government of the German protestant church have been abolished by three decrees issued by the Reichs Bishop Mueller, Primate of the United Evangelical Church, which, inter alia, abolish the offices of
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    TARIFF WAR IS ON
    234 11 British Retaliatory Dut> on French Products London, Feb. i. As was announced by the President |of the Board of Trade in the House lof Commons on Jan. 29. His Majesty's j Government have informed the French 'Government that unless the quotas for I the United Kingdom
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    MARTYRS MEMORIAL
    96 11 Kuomintang Hall To Cost $30,000,000 Shanghai. Feb. 9. The Central Government yesterday decided to build a Kuomintang Memorial Hall at a cost of $30,000,000 to exhibit the relics and history of the heroic deeds of Kuomintang martyrs. It will be built on the former site of the Imperial
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    136 11 Regular Airship Service Across The Atlantic Berlin. Jan. 29. The world's first regular transoceanic airship service begins on July 21. when the Graf Zeppelin will fly to and fro between the European and South American continents. The timetable was published in Berlin to-day (Monday). The next passenger trip
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    REDUCED KRONE
    79 11 Less Gold Coverage Is Contemplated Prague, Feb. 12. It 11 understood that the government j proposes to reduce the gold cover from the present 30 per cent, to 25 per cent. thus reducing the exchange value of the crown by about one-sixth. The final decision is expected to-morrow.
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      912 12 WARSHIP NAMES THE NEW CRUISER CLASS Famous Fighters Of The Past The names allocated to the ships of the 1933 construction programme follow the custom of recent years. The cruisers have names drawn from classical mythology, a source so largely used in this connexion for the ships of the Napoleonic
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      CAPT. A. BRAMWELL
      442 12 Death of Well-known Officer On China Coast With the death of Captain A B W. Bramwell. there has passed away well-known figure on the China Coast. Captain Bramwell died suddenly at 10.30 a.m. on Feb. 1 at St. Francis Hotel. Hong Kong, where he had been staying
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      VESSELS ARRIVED
      202 12 Flevo. Brit. 124 tons, from Teremoa 13.2 for Terempa 17.2. Kedoe. Dut. 2.255 tons, from IfSCS jser 13.2 for Belawan Deli 13 2. Tung Song. Brit. 156 tons, irom Kelantan 12.2 for Kelantan 14.2. Hong Ho. Chinese. 96 tons, from Trengganu 13.2 for Trengganu 15.2. Choyo Maru. Jap.
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      PASSENGER ARRIVED
      144 12 The following passengers arrived by the Larut from Malacca yesterday morning:— Mr. Stewart. Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Edmond and child; Mrs. Clarke. Mrs. P. M. Robinson, Hon. Mr. H. Fairburn and Mrs. H. Fairburn. The following passengers arrived by the Kedah from Belawan Deli via Penang yesterday
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      123 12 SINGAPORE HAROBOUR Ships Alongside u U| I^H ■spsssed is I East Wharf (Kntr.ir,,, ltf I Hai King 22: H. toria Dk. entrance Main Wharf (Efttran I Ranpura 18: p. -^^H Klang 8: Rahman I Empire Dork (Entrance I Tateishi Maru M B I City ol Manila tt I Empire Deck
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      51 12 STRAITS BOMBAY CONFERENCE I Shippers dated Sth In I to the temporary I oi freight on Betelnu I to 20 ets I Bombay. Merchant I ed that effective from I night 28 2 4 th- W^M these two commoditl Detelnuts Sago Flour "The above adveitlaed on Feb 7 shipments made
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      25 12 The MM. Andn 1 WU from Colombo <m s 9 a.m. and v.- i'i sail WM at 2 p.m. for Baigon H Berth s.H.B wharvei
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      412 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 uia Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday and Friday 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday,
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      480 13 P. o. British India and Apcar lines. (Incorporated In England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage. Singapore. 1934. 1934. IDWAN 6.070 Feb. 17 MANTUA
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      530 14 "_T B _U^_T frl {Hl _^__B 9B^ TO EUROPE TROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID. A-JO-ANDRI^NAFLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive S'pore. S'pore. Penang. N.York. Pres. Harrison In Port Feb. 13 Feb. 15 Mar. 27 Pres. Hayes Feb. 24 Feb. 27 Mar.
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    RAMONA SCORES AGAIN
    854 15 RAMONA SCORES AGAIN I 1 And Merlin Leads The Second Class Boats H ■>■ the International Six sailed the first of three B the Dodo"' Challenge Cup, H presented to the Club by fl McDiarmid, formerly Hon. H the Club fl -vaa tirst across the line. oil her weather quarter
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    398 15 NAVY FAIL WITH PENALTY And Lose To Selangor State <i«'rom Our Own Correspondent. > Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 12. Selangor State defeated a Combined Naval team from H.M.S. Eagle and H.M.S. Veteran by the only goal of the match on the Padang to-night. The teams were evenly matched and a keenly-contested
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    "WELL DONE, SELECTORS"
    142 15 Australian Side Chosen With Understanding Sydney. Jan. 31. Australia has decided to send a cricket team of fourteen players to tour South Africa in 1935-36 subject to necessary arrangements. There is scarcely a word of criticism of the Australian team for England though there is much personal
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    ALL BLUES MISS MANY SCORING CHANCES
    486 15 Navy Rugger Team's Narrow 'From Our Own Correspondent.) i Seremban, Feb. 12. Negri Sembilan All Blues threw awa> many chances, in their match with a rugby fifteen from H.M.S. Wren and were defeated by the narrow margin of f Ave points to three. The
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    1262 15 s ->___________ Golf Annual inter-Club Rivalry Bukit Tiniah's win over Garrison— Rifle Shooting Amalgamation of Associations R.A.F. Marksmen Bisley's New Postal Competition Race for Rugby Honours England's Comfortable Position TWO matches in the Weihaiwei Cup competition were. to have been" de- 1 eided last Saturday afternoon. The
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