The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 April 1934

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,232 ESTD. 1835 THURSDAY, APRIL 5. 1934 10 CENTS.
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  • 157 1 Airships To Rescue Stranded lar Explorers i Mar. 31. isslon ior VladivosIch will great ura means d under gible, of is furnlsh- -power. •res per 100 kilo- 3.20C ::iotor 60 kilolies are 5 spar equip- steamer will be stratoted to a .it the immisthe noes le oi in the I
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  • 71 1 I d-.n. April .">. (!V!H\l opinion among wtlrdgrable men here is that ■trragth ol the Singapore tlj increased Itktnext three «»r lour years. i* heard it suggested that by tne service population of W*t ma> bet not le*-, v nted thai it would
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  • 162 1 Comment On New Funding Operation HUGE I.S. DEFICIT: REICHSBANKS j HEAVY GOLD LOSS London. Apr. 4. THE GOVERNMENTS latest funding operation has been generally well received as a further proof of the growing strength of Britain's financial position. The Financial News points aut that the amount of
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  • 235 1 IVAN THE TERRIBLE'S COURT Archaeological rinds In Moscow ■REMAINS ol the external defences of Moscow of the sixteenth and :r enth century have been discoved in the course of construction of the Moscow Subway. The place has been I located where Ivan the Terrible, in i the sixteenth century, had
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  • 67 1 London. Apr. 4. A new £150,000.000 loan is being issued to-morrow bearing interest of per cent, the issue price being 98. It v. ill be mainly used for the redemption of the four per cent Treasury bonds totalling £105,000,000. maturing on Apr. 15. The balance will be used for funding
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  • 502 1 London, Apr. 4. The further weakness of the dollar and franc in terms of sterling is now attributed to the inherent strength of sterling due to the seasonal demand and the satisfactory budgetary position of Britain compared with the deficits in France and
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  • 83 1 China's Demand For Revision Of Trade Agreement London, Apr. 4. The reply to the Chinese note asking for revision of the Anglo-Chinese commercial agreement is not likely to be i despatched to Peiping for some time as the whole question < Reuter understands is complicated. Other considerations besides
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  • 56 1 Death Of Wife Of U.S. Consul-General Shanghai. April. 4. Taken suddenly ill at Hangchow, where she was spending the Eastex holidays. Mrs. E. S. Cunningham, wife of the American Consul-General at Shanghai, died at 10 o'clock this morning after two days illness. Mrs. Cunningham 'nee Elizabeth Rhoda> was
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  • 131 1 Moscow. .Mar. 31. DROFESSOR Verebiev and B. I Zbarsky, who were awarded th< i Order oi Lenin for outstanding merit j in the preservation of Lenin's body stated in an interview with press representatives to-day: "The task set before us, for the embalming
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  • 75 1 SATOH WILL PLAY FOR JAPAN IN DAVIS CUP JIRO SATOH. captain of the Japanese Davis Cup team, in an interview early yesterday evening, told the Free Press that he was not fit to play in the com pe tion and intended to return to Japan tomorrow. Later in the evening,
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  • 167 1 FRENCH ECONOMY DRIVE I Savings Of 2560 Million Francs HOO,OOO CIVIL I RESISTING Paris, Apr. 4. A NEW decree r.nd laws erlectin*; economies totalling 2,560,000,000 francs will be submitted for the President's signaure this evening afer they have been finally passed by the Cabinet to- day. This is the first
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  • 81 1 DAILY MAIL W ILL BE ANNOYED Match King's Famous To Be Destroyed Stockholm. April 4. THE FAMOUS diary of the Match King, Ivar Kreuger, is to be burnt, decided the trustees or his bankrupt estate. The diary, which was one ol the [chief keys to the police investigations, contained details
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 12 1 w no Tea than IGIA TEA R0 WN N MALAYA t I <
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    • 92 1 On Other Pages Mr. Butler, Canadian Trade Commissioner, delivered an interesting address to the Kotarians yesterday Page 6. Straits Settlements Association has protested to the Governor and. Colonial Office apa'nst buffer tin pool Page 11. Financial panic exists in CantonPage H. There was a large attendance to see the Japanese
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    • 92 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. CHRYSLER I j LOW INITIAL COST jmmmmP%\ m J^LWmW*S trnm j VIHBaBBB]BMa^^^ MMB a _B_*^___>a_____a-«^___a__a—a_— _m____*> ADELPHI HOTEL I ROOF GARDEN TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CABARET THE MEZEY REVUE ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME COSTUMES SEA
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  • 38 2 Law Notices For The Day I I Before the Chief Justice in the Ist. Court at 11 a.m. Part heard -8.361 32-K.R.S.S.P. Suppiah Chettiar vs. O.K.R.S.T. Arui mugum (if not finished). Mr. Justice Prichard at Malacca. I Assises,
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  • 234 2 Brightly Entertaining Picture A brightly entertaining picture with plenty of action, sums up "Red Wagon" at the Alhambra. It is the story of an orphan whose one ambition in life is to become the proprietor of a circus. The son of circus performers who are killed in a
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  • 143 2 The Telok Ayer Epworth "League will be holding tournaments in draughts, ping-pong and tennis early in May. The Malacca Institute for Southern District will be held on April 21 to 26. 1934. The total charges will be under $8.00 including transport, board and lodging. Leaguers are
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 156 2 ALLSOPP BRITAIN'S BEST BEER REDUCTION IN PRICE FROM APRIL Ist. 1934. +QP %0U I W QUALITY REMAINS UNCHANGED Obtainable at all Clubs, Hotels, Restaurants Provision Stores. _i m m a, m waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaataaaaaaßaaaaaaaaaataaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa-at 5 j 5 m a i BRITAIN'S. DEPENDABLE. CAR INVESTMENT W mm mm I^l f till II! Many
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    • 804 2 (XASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENT TENDER, "A QIC IT" an infallible remedy j MUNICIP Af'W, for j Headaches i T(n| rs I Neuralgia I Tenders arc a _t follow »ntS mater' INeuritlS J particulars, sec i Rheumatism j Influenza j Malaria supply only oi and other fevers c f i Gas Works Price
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 287 2 Diary Of The Week L Thursday, sth. High Water 1.05 a.m., 2.22 p.m. i Football S.A.F.A. League, first Divi- sion, Chinese vs. Puiau j Brani, A. R. Stadium. 5.15 p.m. (Mr. J. Lee); Second Division, S.C.C vs. Malays. SCC, 5.15 p.m.; Third j Division "A'\ Abattoir vs. j Medical Services
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  • 467 3 i Serious Charges Against Two Chinese BELIEVED STOLEN j Of g-lignl,-, a high exoo ve dvr lmi C I}n1 }n Io I land a safety fuse. •"■■He. a larger number of detonators Ihe captives we:, pro*** in tUe Second Court 'before Mr. N Grice yesterday
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  • 614 3 ALLEGED CREDIT BY f FALSE PRETENCE Official Assignee Takes J Action i i The trial was commenced before Mr I H. A. Forrer. the criminal district Judge, yesterday of Mr. C.E.E. Edlin. a solicitor's managing clerk, on three counts of obtaining credit by fraud While there were
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  • 93 3 Steady progress continues to be made With the salvage operations on the sunken Russian warship "Jemtschug" at Penang Diving operations were resumed on Friday and the work was very! satisfactory. There was no diving work i done on Saturday, and the coolies were 1 out to work at the store
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  • 155 3 ANOTHER NEW AIR LINK OPENING OF SUNGEI PATANI DROME CFrotQ Our Own Correspondent) Penan*?, April 4. Another link tn the clain cf Malayan aerodromes was forged yesterday when! three torpedo bombers from Singapore landed at Sungei Pp.tani aerodrome on! Lhe Occasion of th^ oirieial opening. Planes under the command of
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  • 298 3 Dr, E. W. De Cini Transferred To Penang Dr. E. W. de Cruz. Deputy Medical Officer, Tan Took Seng Hospital, leaves for Penang to-day on transfer. He will take charge of the new Government Hospital there as D.M.O. Dr. de Cruz was one of the first graduates
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  • 192 3 Accused Certified Fit To Stand Trial Hashim bin Angullia. the 19-year-old son of Mr. A. M. S. Angullia. appeared i-gain yesterday morning before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the criminal district judge, un a charge of housebreaking in order to commit theft of a motor-car from the garage
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  • 62 3 <From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Apr. 4. Buffaloes past the working stage are being killed in the abattoirs for sale in the markets for human consumption. Hitherto the price of these animals prevented slaughter. To-day's purchase price per kilo is cheaper than bullocks but the selling retail price
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 168 3 „uew i handed lor j SPECIAL and EXPRESS LAUNDRY SERVICE Dry Cleaning Waterproofing invisible mending undertaken. W EEK DAY? HOURS 7 A.M 2PM. 4-6 P.M. SATURDAYS. HOURS ;U PM RECEIVING DEPOT SINGAPORE STEAM LAUNDRY LIMITED. 255 ORCHARD KOAD CPPOSITC COLD STORAGE Ikfeoularly I/He a It h BecSKM it ii emollient
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    • 414 3 1> lV no o**0 WHITEAWAY'S Sensational Blue Pencil Sale Bargains EVERYTHING 111 OUR STORE HAS A SALE PRICE. {Jgg. «y»"Pffi» Gent's B.V.D. Vests open front 1.50 0.95 each Gents stanswear pure Silk Hose i.25 0.65 pair Puritan Picnic Sets 0.50 0.35 Elfin Thurmos Flasks quart size 5.50 2.50 each Bath
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  • 3981 4 Straws In The Wind-A Look At The -Lincoln "-And A "Strike Of Oil In England— Insuring Against An Income-Tax Cut Up Go The Dividends— End Of The Hovel Age?— A Rubber Restriction Hitch —More Smacks At The Tin "Buffer" PoolNews About The Naval Base London.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 110 4 Gillard's POTTED MEATS Famous for their Delicate Flavour— TßY THEIR %SHk CHICKEN 6c ham mmm m turkey tongue mjjjMumm chicken, ham tongue W^ mmmmm CHICKEN tongue |Kgc?-^WSj3» and other Varieties. II Made b > GILLARD CO LTD HI London England. Established 1867 They are stocked by Messrs. BUN BEE CO.
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  • 234 5 The Urana ""KonalAnd The Boat RaceAIR MAIL PICTURES b i^ e efeated xf rd the annual boa t race for the eleventh year in succession. Thev completed the course from Putney to Mortlake in the record time of 18 minutes 3 seconds The picture shows Cambridge leading at Hammersmith Bridge.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 108 5 RESTAURANT and BAR I Extension to Sea Front. Collyer Quay. Now Open. Open I tum. to 11 p.m. Jo-eph— late of The shanghai Pakae Hotel. M_r_irer -■■■■■■■■■■MBMnnaMMBMaBMMHMHHnBHBBHMBHMMMHHHMHaHMaMHa_a«_____iMB__________a^^^^^^ II j^T4lf^^' mu w I you'll discover reasons why men I I sing its praises all the world over. S g REDLABEL for
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  • 1911 6 Canadian Trade Commissioner Optimistic A FEW MISCONCEPTIONS CORRECTED "THE UPTURN in business is general throughout the world and it makes no difference to what side we look for improvement as long as we are optimistically looking for improvement," said Mr. B. C. Butler, Canadian Trade Commissioner,
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  • 548 6 Six Free Chances Every Week BELOW will be found particulars of the Free Pnn Football Competition No. 33. in which you are asked to forecast results of ten matches to be played on April 7. THE PRIZE OF $150 will be awarded for an accurate forecast,
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  • 116 6 I agree to abide by the conditions governing this competition as set out above and to accept as final the decision of the Competition Editor of Singapore Free Press in all matters appertaining thereto. My forecast of the reoults of the following League matches
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  • 61 6 Arsenal vs. Huddersfield. Tottenham. Manchester C. vs. Portsmouth. Lincoln vs. Preston. £_**»j! vs. Oldham. Notts City *s. Brentford. Bristol C. v S Charlton. Northampton vs. Bristol R Newport Reading. CI L e ,s Wrexham. This duplicate list is for the convenience or competitors ia keeping a
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • 89 7 SBO FINE FOR ILL TREATMENT II tracted trial which lasted .nig ment was delivered Mr. H. A. Forrer, the riot judge, convicting a Chan Sai Tvioi. of 111- car-old girl. Accused or three months in c unscl. Mr. W. B. O'Con:e ol appeal, lid bad been
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  • 134 7 Joan Crawford In Capitol Success Rivalling previous picture revues in splendour, "Dancine r^H«"> .J ues ln isent M.O.M offering h tV L e P re presents uwi_ s at the Capitol. romance an T t t her vorslon °f back-stage nCanshi, tVPlcally American brimming over with daaato,
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  • 234 7 ANOTHER TRADE MARK CASE HIGH COURT INJUNCTION FOR LOCAL FIRM *Q-- Justlce Ger ahty yesterday in < lnl,,nS? reme C Urt granted an ln terim Chon T^ t U^ U April 9 "-training 01 f i° m sellin clo *h i Trade m«rJ g l bc infrin the (trade mark
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  • 156 7 Bhikkhu Narada's Visit To Java Bhikkhu Narada, accompanied by w. B. L. Martin, a member ol the -Singapore International Buddhist irov^' and Mr M C Jinadasa of Ceylon, went on a pilgrimage to Boro|t>udur in Java and has just returned alter a successful missionary tour Wherever he visited,
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  • 150 7 i-ody Thrown Into River After Accident Recently a young Chinese squatter living on the Puchong road left his house on his bicycle to collect some .leaves. He did not return home and his wife, alarmed, reported the matter to the police at Sungei Besi. Large search parties looked
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  • 121 7 Siamese Minister In Japan Returning Home Phya Indrs Vijit. former Siamese Minister in Japan, arrived in Singapore yesterday on board the Hakone Maru and is Staying here a few days before returning to Bangkok. He has been recalled to Bangkok, he sad. and his place in Japan
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  • 40 7 Mr. H. A AlsaeofT. managing director Of the Waits Malaya, who was admitted to the Singapore General Hospital recently to undergo a minor operation, has recovered sufficiently to be able to leave hospital in the course of a few days.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 104 7 ALHAMBRA to-day s.is 9 .i 5 CHARLES BICKFORb RAQUEL TORRES B___*it!& S? _flß^j^ a **S<Pr\sBF' "B _T^W^*' *«^l <W m > m mmmu .-^m\ v BB&. Bfe'^^s S^M _B_E ___fl^B I \\w* "^^sßß^jaaapMfci^i^ *4Gmw. *ij ENTRANCING i GORGEO^^EvTrSRB^T?«NT?SD rt -"<^»a' VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL ONE RECITAL ONLY TO-NIGHT at 9.30 P.M.
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    • 294 7 COFFEE HOUR CONFIDENCES •Good morning Betty! Come and have a coffee with me!" "Oh it's you, Jean; yes I'd love to. I and I must tell you what I've been doing this morning. i "You see, I'm going home next I month. Harry's leave isn't due until I February, but
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  • 478 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 1934. Discharged Prisoners 'T-HE Singapore After-Care Asso- ciation is in danger of ceasing its activities. There may be some who are sceptical of the usefulness of an organisation of this kind among discharged prisoners tn this Settlement. The fact remains that in the
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  • 642 8 - dffsdgdgdfg I for four long years was foretold as (long as 43 years before Germany ini vaded Belgium. It V was foretold by General Sir George Chesney. Lady Chesney's husband, in his Battle of Dorking," an account (published in Blackwood's > of an imaginary invasion of
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  • 350 8 Mr. E. W. Waterfield, of Kuala Pilah Estate, has gone on Home leave. Mr. R. C. Weston has taken over the management of Sungei Jelai Estate. Mr. Aw Boon Haw returned from Rangoon on Sunday by the Karagola. Mr. G. A. Carmichael, of Boustead and Co..
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  • 1005 8 The Maori Ra ce European magistrate. Ihe interests of j the tribe are most carefully guarded. I and New Zealand sets an excellent ex- ample In her care for the original vwnera oi' the dominion. Occasionally one may see. among ihe crowd, an aged Maori woman with chin heavily tattooed,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 208 8 ALLSOPP BRITAIN'S BEST BEER r\A** REDUCTION IN PRICE FROM APRIL Ist, 1934: Quarts, per doz. $6.55 Pints, per doz. $3.70 (Duty Included) QUALITY GUARANTEED UNCHANGED Obtainable at all Clubs. Hotels, Restaurants Provision Stores. l _-M_-_________a_aa-_a-______ I BY SPECIAL %b>»-__7 T M APPOINTMENT ING OF SIA FSTI > w? FINEST SELECTION
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    • 46 8 SECRET POCKETS FOR MEN'S SUITS have been invented by a Bond Street tailor. We can hear the scornful laughs of experienced wives. GAFLAC n POLICIES cover most forms of thieving and robbing. i GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE I ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.
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  • 138 9 Applies kor „.,„„,l< Uso fin** Trim* Shanghai Apr. 4. Charhar broke out g to the latest Che-yuan, Gov- 0 wirelessed to ments and mihu inchukuo army General Li neral attack on ,r the Paochang ..orison forces resist. tea to the Japa- trom Uukiarhar situation in Charhar
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  • 387 9 Currency Crisis In Canton BANKNOTE DEPRECIA TION CAUSES PANIC Many Money Exchange Shops Declared Unsound Canton. Mar. 29. r|VER 200 local money exchange shops have been declared financially unsound and closed by order ot the Provincial Finance Department, as the Government has decided to take drastic action to purge the
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  • 58 9 B| i «T m French Air Expert S Killed Paris, April 3. SSI Vice- Admiral Martin, a French air j^ I expert, was killed when an amphibian aeroplane in which he was flying crash- ed when alighting on the Seme near 5 Ablons. Neither the
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  • 63 9 Door Bolted From Inside 5 Revolver Near Body Bi Bombay, Mar. 31. j S A British Deputy-Inspector of Police Mr. William Lewis, attached to the 3 Princess Street police sta tion was S found dead in a pool of blood in his bedroom, the door of which
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  • 40 9 CANTON— NANKING i French Aviatrix's Plans For Non-Stop Flight Shanghai, April 4. I Mile. Maryse Hilz left for Nanking J this morning after a week s sightS seeing. She will attempt the direct g flight to Canton from Nanking —Reuter.
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  • 280 9 Fashionably Dressed Girl Found Strangled Peiping, Mar. 31. While the trial of the principals in the Shihtsahai trunk murder case has not yet been completed, another one has been unearthed and is baffling the attention of local detectives. While passing the Temple of Seven Worthies outside Tehshunmen
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  • 108 9 ■1 )a ring Robbery In Tientsin Tientsin. Mar. 31. The Agricultural and Industrial banl were the victims. to-day of a mos daring robbery. Early this afternoon three gunmei calmly walked into the bank, which i situated in the main street in th French Concession, compelled clerk and clients
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  • 92 9 „778,000 Population Increase In Eight Years Berlin, Apr. 4. The result of the national census in June 1933 gives the population, excluding the Saar. as 65.189.000 against 62 *****0 at the census in 1925. Males increased 4.9 and females 4.1. The female surplus, which is declining, reaches the
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  • 81 9 European's Dismembered Body In River Harbin, Mar. 24. Parts of the dismembered body of a young European have been found recently in the Sungari River. The head, feet, hands and uppe half of the trunk are missing, and it is surmised that the murderers have Wc these remains
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  • 209 9 FIRST OF THREE LAUNCHED Carries Fifteen 6-inch. Guns Kure, Japan. Mar. 31. The cruiser Mogami, just launched iere. is considered the last word in cruiser construction within the stipuations of the Washington Naval rreaty. It was designed by Vice-Ad-iiiral Yuzuru Hiraga and laid down in October 1931.
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  • 118 9 Refuses To Act On Air Mail Board Washington. Mar. 29. Col. Lindbergh has unexpectedly refused the invitation of Mr. Dern.| Secretary for War, to serve on the committee to investigate the question of j the U.S. Army carrying air mails. In this telegram Col. Linbergh said j -I
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  • 96 9 Dutch Social Democrats Change Their Policy 1 The Hague, April 4. 1 Abandoning the former standpoint against militarism and armaments in Holland the Social-Democratic Labour Party, the second largest in the country, decided to work for disarmament only on international lines and participate In the Government if
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  • 97 9 Employers Reject Workers' Demands Shanghai. Apr. 4. The workmen of the Kalian coalmines are still on strike, their demands having been turned down by the employers. Hundreds of workmen surrounded the office of Mr. Tao Shangming. Special Administrative officer of the Luan and Yukwan areas, this morning
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  • 96 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Price And Sterling Rates (From Our Own Correspondent) RUBBER London, Apr. 4. Spot (Sellers) 5 3 B d. (5 9|32d.) (Buyers 5 5 16d. (5 7|32d.) July-Sept. 533 64d. < 5 2764d. Oct -Dec. 537 64d. <5 33 64d.) Jan.-March 5 43;64d. 5 39
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 126 9 i THE DARK INVADER I Its of one of ister spies CAPT. VON MNTOJEN WITHOUT A TREMOP RINTELEN SENT BRITISH. SHIPS TO THE BOTTOM try commands EVf.N'NG NEWS. PRICE $3.00 KELLY WALSH, LTD. I 11 Hong Kong) Raffles PI Singapore. j v <, ]ii?iS!BBaBBIIS!IIHIBBIa_IB_> THE FILM TRIUMPH 5 oi LONDON.
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    • 140 9 KYNOCH'S SCOTCH RUGS and SCARVES. KYNOCH scarves} AN ENTIRELY NEW AND NOVEL IDEA. THE LATEST THING FOR THE CAR.... THE PRAM THE STEAMER AND ALL OUTDOOR SPORTS. I RUGS $13.50 EACH. SCARVES $3.50 EACH. I CALL AND INSPECT OUR NEW COLLECTION J ROBINSON Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. I ONLY A CIGARETTE???
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  • 2253 10 WHAT 120,000,000 ARE THINKING— No. 7 An Entirely New A merica fsdfsdfsdttgbb kj,ljkhg By Ralph W. Page WE ARE living in an entirely new America. In one respect it has been recreated. It has been educated. 3. fore the debacle it had a superstition, a fixed
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  • 81 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT April 4, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers! R.S.S. equal to London Standard Spot (loose) 17% Il 2 R S.S. equal to London Standard Spot (FOB > 17% 17's Standard R.S.S. on Tender h Apr 17% 17% Apr.-June 17% I'.'s July-Sept. 18% 18%
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  • 186 10 April 3, 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers 4.00 j Gambier fi c- n Java Cube Hamburg Cube °-f» Muntok White Pepper 29.50 White Pepper Jj-Jj Black Pepper »J_J Copra, mixed JJJ Copra, Sundried 2.15 Small flake Tapioca 4.60 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.40 Small x>earl Tapioca 5.45 Lingga
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  • 169 10 Yesterday's Alterations Austral Malay I > 42s 43s 6d c.d. Ayer Hltam Tin <ss> 14s Ud 15s 6d x.d. Tim 4 Fa tts ($1) 50 52 IJelebus «si> 125 1.28 Kamunting <ns> 13s I0 l _.d 14s 6d Kinta Dredge ($1) 2 10 2.45 Lahat Mines £i>
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  • 189 10 Mar. 31 Apr. 2 3 j American Can. Com. 99 3 4 99» 4 100^ American Telephone and Telegraph 119% 119% 120 Vi Atcheson Railroad 65^ 66 4 67% jDupont 95% 96 97 Firestone. Commoji 21 21 3 8 21 5 8 General Electric 22% 22^ 22 3
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  • 92 10 Kamunting: Output (piculs) 2 023* A hours run 1,236: yardage *****0 S estimated value of ore $145,000; esti- C mated gross mine profit $110,610 Total N estimated mine profit for 9 months of D current financial year $741 530 Katu Tin: Hours run 480; cubic yards 1.
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  • 506 10 HOLIDAY UPSETS MARKET Popular Issues In .S7e<i T H Demand I Fraser and 00/i i Apr. 3 states: Business generally d l week has been compl ed by the Easter holiday: is very little of int < any section of the local Tin is practically unch the week and closes
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  • 73 10 The following is a translat communication from the M I foreign Affairs at Nanking luance of Notification No I ran. sth, 1934, regarding the iry postponement of levy ol luty on rice, oats, wheat, burl ind other cereals imported Int hrough the ports of Kwangtu \ikien Provinces, it is hereby
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  • 218 10 April 3. SELLING London, 4 months sight 2,4 5 32 London, 3 months* sight 2 4 9,64 London. 60 days' sight 2 4 18 London, 30 days' sight 2.4 764 London, demand 2 4 3,32 London, T.T. 2 4 564 Lyons. Paris, demand 905 Hamburg, demand 147 New
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  • 45 10 Abroad London, Apr. 1. Bucharest 512*y 2 Rio 4» 8 sellers, official. Buenos Aires 36 2 sellers, official. Montevideo 37" R sellers official. Bombay 1 6 3 32. Shanghai 1 4* 4 Hong Kong 1 6* 8 I Yokohama 1 2 3 16. British Radio.
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  • 128 10 Foreign exports 01 tin. being final shipments on ocean-steamers at all Malayan ports, during the month of March, 1934. Destination Tons United Kingdom 303 United States of America 2 565 Continent of Europe 1.544 British Possessions 314 Japan 413 Netherlands India Other Foreign Countries 48 Total 5.187
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  • 375 11 Protests To Governor And Secretary For The Colonies i the Straits Associate n ECxchangc 26, at 5 v> m Mr. G Parbury i h ld( a Mr H. Bat t-m an. Mr Dawson, Mr S. Lian Teck, Mr I Mr. Paul Stonr nl Mr At
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  • 68 11 TAMIL CHURCH WORKERS ASSOCIATION kers Associasal< at St. n Saturday, com--3 vir... when Mrs. A. B. itself usetul ers look after Itar flowers, Church, Stamford d the poor U 'wards the Church oi England I Priest in Singapore The Asso- moment urgently in Its ehi( I source of re*hr proceeds
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  • 58 11 wned and operated bv Kadu. s,^*«r Co_ of Malaya Ltd.. u Length 49.9 Metres. H, ,;s^V APRIL 5, 1934. ded Musk Bulletin kindly supStraits Times. r Class! by l Orchestra •he dire; tion oi Mr n Hopkins. B ATUR DAY APRJX 7, 1934. oi Raffle- Hotel stra
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  • 417 11 The 1933 report oi the Committee of the Singapore After-Care Association states: The funds in the hands of the Association at the close of the year amounted to $8,270.73. At the end of August the monthly salary paid to the clerk-in-charge. Mr. Tan Pou^ Guan. was discontinued.
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  • 64 11 j The F.M.S. Railways have isssued a folder entitled "Holidays at the Hill (Stations of Malaya.' The publication ihas been prepared with a view to assisting travellers desirous of making a iourney to and from Fraser's Hill and Cameron Highlands. In addition to facilities for the booking of through rail
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    • 121 11 nir. CItEDIT-FONCIER .TRirrrn U KX JItEME-ORIENT A STERN UNITED Bocte Anonyme -A D ronrOBATIOM Ul> (Incorporated tn Belgium—l9o7, ,#ISaKCI HEAD OFFICE: BRUSSELS LllT MARINE, BRANCHES H |kl SHANGHAI. TIENTSIN. HANKOW ,„,;,)]> CAR. PEKING, HONG KONG, TSINAN v\ UC KNT BKICK AND TILE FACTORY W |,gHSONAL AttU»-«l SHANGHAI. rjRKMEN-S MORTGAGE BANK
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    • 874 11 Aascts exceed $12,000.000 Assurance in force over 535.000.000 F*V~|_| jmMm Ihe Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incon)orated in the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE!: Great Eastern Life Building Cecil Street Sin ea nnrp unamg, cecn btreet, Singapore LONDON OFFICE 27. Old Jewry. EC ■The Company has £20.000 deposited with court
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  • 1457 12 Baaaa ß«ai Georges Philippar Fire m Rescue Of Passengers "Attempted In The Utmost Confusion" Extracts appear below irom the report of the special commission of experts appointed by the French Government, some 20 months ago, to investigate the loss of the Messageries Maritimes liner Georges Philippar— which
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  • 48 12 Sir William Peel. Governor of Hov, I Kong, and Lady Peel are shortly to i take brief local leave, paying a visit to! Japan. They will leave Hong Kong on April 6 by the Empress of Japan ?nd return on April 27 by the Empress oi j Canada.
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  • 191 12 SING A PORE HAR BOU R m w Ships ale»mr>ide the M4r Expected t., East Wharf (Entrance GaL Cremer 22. Main Wharf (Entrant- y i{f Terukuni Maru U, Warla 12: Burdwan Empire Doek (Entrance <„ Goslar 30: Perak lese Princ 36. Empire Dock (Entrance t. Kistna 48 West Wharf .Entrain.
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    • 639 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. 'Incorporated in F.M.S.) TELEPHONE Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. imperial Airways. Booking Agents for Federated Malay States Railways. Royal State Railways of Siam. a^^H -~aaa— —^WF~a-» j 1 T-_ BOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN, HONOLULU CANADA. (Incorporated ln England) FOUR MAGNIFICENT "EMPRESSES," COMPRISING T_B LARGEST AND FASTEST
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    • 491 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches and Arrivals BY STEAMER, TRAIN AEROPLANE TO-DAY Tarempa Flevo 8 a.m. Rhio Bee Seh 9 a.m. Karimon Tong Hing 9 a.m. Puiau Tekong Hong Aik 9 a.m. Penang, Province Wellesley, North-West Perak, Kedah, Siam, Belawan and Medan Kedah 10 a.m. Hoihow Hai-Hing 2 p.m. Rangoon.
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    • 182 12 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE of Western Australia FREMANTLE; Via Port Swettenham. 1.r.114 Palembaruj. Banjoc\\an>: Sort Western Ports Singapore >incap«t T.s.m.v. Kant...: '.I T.s.m.v. Kangaroo Jul; Fares Sinftle £19.0.0. v. Return £30.0.0. I For particular* of Freight < n'lP please apply to:— McALISTER CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG Planters Stores Agency Co Ltd,
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    • 402 13 /I *5w *Jm Jm I I fl w»____u* v v l l _^r BRITISH INDIA I P. O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS ,oal J Apr 12 SOUDAN 6.5J0 Junc^C 00) Apr. 13 RAJPUTANA 17.000 June 8 000 Apr 27 RANCHI 17.000 June 22 BHUTAN 5 100 May 10 BURDWAN
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    • 551 13 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) m m tmmmummu i mw i_v*o r__--^ "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer City ot Bagdad A Du< Sails City ol Lille Apr 14 Apr 16 ie Apr. 29 May 2 City of Eastbo£ne
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    • 1194 13 im mmmmm a— mmm \^o^^=mr\ Mil s^ S _s__^r R«[lMNT!Na^_^_^^ THB BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW ST_\MSHTP OO HUD Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China Ltd. mm I- Mutual Steam NavlgaUon Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP Co Ltd THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co*
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    • 831 14 KD .Ml m -Tn ITIaONINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ CRBMER— Thursday, Apr. 5. Hong Kong, Swatow and Amoy. TlDORE— Thursday, Apr. 5. Selat-Pandjang, Bengkalis. Soengei-Pakning, Siak and Pakan-Baroe. REIJNST -Thursday, Apr. 5, Cheribon <not for passengers), Semarang. Sourabaya. Boeleleng, Ampenan. Padang Bay, Benoa and Banjoewangi. OPHIR Friday, Apr. 6, Muntok (passengers and
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    • 458 14 I DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE dbid AMERICAN^MABL UNE i mm _H_lMfl m\\ v COMFORTWITH tor ECONOMY PRESIDENT UNER TOURIST C ffers LARGE OUTSIDE STATEROOMS Each with hot and cold ninnlnf water and restful beds. UNEXCELLED CUISINE DIVERSIFIED ENTERTAINMENT ORCHESTRAS DANCING SWIMMING TALKIES DECK SPORTS In addition to first class EVERY Trans-Pacific
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    • 674 14 O. S. K. Line FOK AFRICA \SD SOUTH AMERICA Tofmka Mara Laareneo Matuuea, via Momb. 1 Zanzibar ar<; Der-e.-Salaa-n w AfISOIII Muru ISHeiMSi -%if«->. u» _.oi -u.ia, M< ",i Zanzibar Daz-t'. w -c aj'-ic».l.. HH-ll* Harques, Duroan. Aigoa Bay, Cape Town and Santos Honolulu Maru Cape Town, Algoa Bay East
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  • 576 15 RE CORDS BRIKE N IN BOAT RACE Cambridge Regarded As Best Crew Ever Seen On The Tideway iFrom Our Own Correspondent* London, Mar. 20 Oxford vs. Cambridge University Boat Race, won by Cam T tour lengths, will stand out as among the most remarkable Several records were boken. the most
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  • 306 15 Clerical Union Tournament The draw for the Clerical Union in the English Billiard Tournament resulted as follow: English hanipioriship. Chua Boon Lay vs. Lini Chuan Geok; Teo Chwee Hoe vs. Goh Guan Chuan; Ng Cheng Koon vs. M. Rozario; Low Hock Kiat vs Robert B. Tan; Teo Siew Sun
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  • 160 15 Invitation To Play Matches In India New Delhi, Mar. 25. The election of the Acting Governor t the Pnnia 1 Sir Sikandar Hayat Khan, as president of the Cricket Club of India, in succession to Mr. R. E. Grant Govan. and an invitation to the Australian team
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  • 102 15 His Shikar In The Mysore Forests Calcutta, Mar. 27. Mr D. R. Jardine, Captain of the j M.C.C. team, who has been in the 1 Mysore forests on shikar, has left the State. For several days he was in Shimoga as the guest of Mr B.
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  • 77 15 The following are selected to play foi the Y.M.C.A. in a 3rd. Division League i match against the Government Mono- polies on Friday. April 6th. on tne I j Singapore Harbour Board Ground ai 5 p.m. J. Ferguson, Lee Kit Soon Lim Chong Huan. Tan Ben Sim, Char
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  • 425 15 HUSSAIN NETS FIVE GOALS FOR*" CATTLE TRADERS AGAINST AIR FORCE j Straits Cattle T.F.C.. .5; R.A.F 0. j was an interesting exhibition j lorceful—if not exactly polished— iootoall yesterday afternoon when the m-t? Cattle Tradlng Company and i tne R.A.F. fought out a second divi- sion League match at the
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  • 299 15 The following have been invited tc represent the Club for their week-end games. Against the S.R.C. on Saturday on the Padang: Chua Choon Leong (capt), I. H. Hoahing. V. I. Evan Wong. Chia Keng Hock. L. H. Tay. Ong Seow Kee. t Robert B. Tan t Sim Teng
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  • 100 15 Friday's Ties i Championship Doubles C E. Winter ar.d W. C. Hill vs. R. I B B. Donnell and Dr. L. Demeny. Gtitua Doubles Handicap A. Donald and F. W. Peachey plus 4 vs. G. F. Clifford and E. J. Cassels owe Y.M.C.A. Tournament Results Results of matches
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  • 100 15 ij Framroz Cup Match At Y.M.C.A. The Blue team defeated the Green j i i Team by 9 goals to 2 on Tuesday > afternoon in their Framroz Cup match Mat the Y.M.C.A. swimming pool. 11 In the first half the Blues scored! four times through George Day
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  • 23 15 Mr W G Ayton of Osborne and 3 Channel. Ipoh and Mr. P. Hutchence i left by the Philoctetes from Singapore for home.
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  • 239 15 DIVISION III FOOTBALL Cattlemen Trounce Sikhs S.C.T 6; S.K.A 0. A one-sided game was witnessed at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday when the Straits Cattle Traders defeated the Singapore Khalsa Association in the third division of the league. Amat Kupek. who kept goal for the cattlemen, had an idle hour,
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  • 228 15 Annual Y.M.C.A. Handicap Meeting The 9th Annual Handicap Swimming Carnival arranged by the Y.M CA. will take place at the Y.M.C.A. Swimming Pool. Fort Canning, on Saturday April 7 at 4 p.m. There are sixteen events in the programme arranged as follows: Junior 120 Yards Free Style Handicap.
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  • 751 15 i Proposed Restriction Of Services Players In Home Team Disapproved AN ALTERATION was made to the s?ries against Malaya at the meet night at the Y.M.C.A.. as the re discussion on the question of limitatl The outcome of the discussion wa; will meet Malaya, and.
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  • 94 15 Airman Ah Hui To Play For China In Manila Hong Kong. Apr. The Canton Athletic Association has proposed to include Messrs. Li Tien Sang. Tham Kong Pak mow in the Canton police), Chen Chen-no. better known as darkle Chen, and Hsu Ah Hui (formerly of Singapore, now in
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  • 55 15 Tlie following have been invited to play cricket for S.C.C. vs. St. Joseph's Institution on Saturday. April 7th.. at SCC. 2 p.m -R. A Ashw >rth. G Carr. A P. Craigie. J. A Dean. F W. Fergus. P. W. Holt, C. O. Jenner. E MacCreanor, J. IfcLecd. R.
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  • 1357 16 Exhibition Games At S.C.C. Interview With Captain Jiro Satoh QINGAPORE'S tennis enthusiasts were keenly disappointed —J yesterday when it was announced that Jiro Satoh, the brilliant Japanese Davis Cup player, would not be able to take part in the exhibition games at the S.C.C. arranged in honour of the visit
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  • 194 16 Amateur Championships In Penang At the annual general meeting of the Penang Amateur Boxing Association the following office bearers were elected ior the year 1934:— President:— Mr. G. W. Bryant. Vice President:— Lt. -Col. G. D A. Fletcher. Committee:— Messrs. B. G. H. Johnson. B E. Ross. C. W.
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  • 18 16 Widnes And Hunslet To Meet In Final Widnes 7, Oldham 4 Huddersfield 7 Hunslet 12.'
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  • 33 16 Nuwara Eliya, Mar. 31. Playing with M. H. Lushington this morning on the Nuwara Eliya golf course, M. K. Garnett holed out the 10th <245 yards) In 1.
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  • 107 16 SEPOY LINES GOLF CLUB The April Ladies' Spoon competition |was played on Monday and Tuesdav and resulted in a win for Miss S. Lucas with a score of 43—12—31. The foi-' lowing cards were returned: Miss S. Lucas 43—12—31 Miss If. Evans 43—11—32 Miss Farnell 50—18—32 Mrs Hawcs 50—18—32 Mrs.
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  • 359 16 Lapse Which May Cost Huddersfield Championship HUDDERSFIELD to-day were guilty of a lapse whicrT may well cost them the championship of the League. Before to-day's game against Liverpool, in their battle for the leadership with the Arsenal, they were two points behind the Londoners with a game in hand. That
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  • 155 16 S.C.C. Team Chosen For Next Week's Match The following have been invited to I play football for S.C.C. vs. M.F.A. on Tuesday. April 10, 1934. at S.C.C. Ist Division League. E. Cherrington J. W. Muncey, F. A. MeCatfery; T. Robertson, D. R. Harper. A. Donald; W. S.
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  • 83 16 Gloucester's Big I Score I i i London, Apr. 3. Rugby results to-day included the following Bath 8 Headingley o 1 Bristol 6 St. Bart's Hosp. di Newport 6 Barbarians ll' Cardiff 12 Coventry 9 Gloucester 47 Bradford 3* Pontypool 16 London Welsh 6 —Reuter. j Easter Monday
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  • 571 16 Proposal To Extend Course Opinion Of Home Expert Being Obtained THE ADDITION of a further nine holes to the course is considered by the committee of the Singapore Golf < It was announced at the annual general meeting yestehh evening that contour plans of
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