The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 April 1934

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Pres AND DAILY NEWS Mi 14/238 ESTD. 1835. THI'RSDAY. APRIL 12. H*34 10 CENTS.
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  • 131 1 Priceless VAn Eyck Panel Stolen from Cathedral IEi E ADORATION OF THE LAMB" I Treasure Which Peace Lfv Restored To Ghent Brussels, Apr. 11. PRICELESS Ireasi Flemish art was Ijfai from the Cathedral of St. Bavon m m| during the night, when a panel of the altar •een kawg the
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  • 108 1 LADY LYCETT GREEN DEATH RECALLS FAMOUS LIBEL ACTION IN WHICH KING EDWARD WAS WITNESS London. Apr. 11. THE DEATH Is announced of Lady (Lycetn Green at the' ag< 68. She was a well-known racehorse owner. Her death recalls the sensational Tranby Crolt case m 1891. m which William Gordon-Cummings. an
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  • 60 1 First Soviet Embassy Opened m Washington Washington, Apr. 11. With Soviet flagl fluttering from the r >f-top the Soviet Embassy was oially opened to-day and a glittering reception attended by eight Hundred people, including Mr. Cordell Hull Secretary oi State* and many diplomats and distinguished people, wsa jiven
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  • 70 1 How Satoh Made Sure He Would Not Be Rescued Colombo. Apr. 11. It la assumed that Jiro Satoh made m that he would not be rescued by tying two davit -turning handles r und him with a skipping rope before iverboard from the Hakone Maru shortly after
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  • 151 1 N. R. A. CHIEF MEETS PRESIDENT MX. ROOSEVELT BACK l\ 4SHINGTON TO-OA^ Miami, Apr. 11. nENERAL JOHNSON, administrator ol the N.R.A.. arrived here :o-day to confer with President Roosevelt. who will finish his loliday to-morrow and is expected :o return to Washington with 3eneral Johnson. The latter is expected to
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  • 247 1 New York, Apr. 11. Tht- periodical. Iron Age. estimating steel mill activity m the current week at 49 x 2 per cent of capacity, predicts further gains m April and May. and says price advances have brought an unusually large volume of business. With contract
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  • 63 1 A Japanese sailor on board the -Shunko Maru" sustained a future of the right leg by a fall on the ship. He was immediately attended to by the ship's doctor, after which he was con- veyed m the company s launch to the iNew pier where the Mumcipal T Ar
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  • Article, Illustration
    9 1 Admiring snowdrops harbingers of Spring m Hyde Park. London
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  • 122 1 FOREIGN BOND MARKET FILLIP FORMATION OK L <;.->. 000.000 TRUST London. Apr. 11. new VENTURE In the field oi investment trusts came as a fillip *o the market m foreign bonds to-day, which materially Improved, particularly German! and Brazilians on the news of The forma* Tion of a loreign government
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  • 108 1 Secretary For Colonies Refuses To Be Drawn On Restriction London, Apr. 11. IN THE House of Commons at question time this afternoon, invited to make a statement on the position ot the negotiations for rubber restriction, m consequence of the contradictory official and unofficial statements from the Continent. Sir Philip
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  • 36 1 Capital Punishment In Store For Them. Reval. Apr. 5. Moscow reports the arrest of another gang of foodstuff profiteers by the secret police. Capital punishment is m store for the offenders, numbering |88. Aneta-Trans-Ocean
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  • 446 1 DEATH OF SIR GERALD DU MAURIER /THE DEATH occurred m London yesterday (according to a Reuter cable) of Sir Gerald dv Marnier, the famous actor-man-;ager. at the age of 61. Sir Gerald underwent an operation i for internal trouble last week. His i progress was regarded as
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  • 147 1 INCREASED POWERS TO DEAL WITH THOSE WHO TRY TO CA USE DISAFFECTION London, Apr. 11. A NUMBER of changes m the law concerning: incitement, to disaffection are proposed m a BiL introduced m the House of Commons by the Attorney- General "to
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  • 61 1 Singapo re -Australia Air Service To Be Operating By Autumn London, Apr. 11. In the House of Commons Sir Philip Sas>oon cinder-Secretary tor Air) announced that the Government hoped that the final section of the Empire air route, between Singapore and Australia, for w hit h the British and Australian
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 51 1 IGIA TEA the freshness ao£i fragrance of the Ma la>an t^' L D 'NNER CLASSICAL MUSIC y 45 to Midnight I 'n6 FAMfvn th H MAGICIAN DEWYNE '"'HtK-'i sl A p^f DAY AP *HL r "i4th ■Th c DIN NER DANCE IB^Lt- US MAG| CIAN DEWYNE ■^^^PH ION^l ON^I ED
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    • 104 1 On Other Pages Mr. J G. Latham, head of the Australian Eastern Mission, was a guest at the Rotary Club dinner last night Page The enquiry into allegations of bribery and corruption m Kuala Lumpur has be«>n < ompleted— Page 2. Reports from the courts Pages and b. Germany is
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    • 57 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA CHRYSLER EASY HANDLING I ADELPHI HOTEL ROOF GARDEN TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE I i CABARET I DE MEZEY REVUE J SINGING DANCING COMICS ACROBATICS DINNER S3.- NON-DINERS $1 SEA VIEW HOTEL BALL ROOM FRIDAY SATURDAY i SPECIAL DINNER DANCE
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  • 72 2 Acridenl At Grove Road Crossing Yesterday an Indian coolie, attempting to alight from an engine at *he Grove Road crossing missed his footing, and fell under the wheels. The man's left leg was crushed from •he hip downward* while his right leg and left arm were also
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  • 35 2 Eleven Stabbing Cases Since! Dispute Began i (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Apr. 11. The ricemill impasse continues. there have been eleven cases of stnb- i hi:i i> since the trouble began.
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  • 51 2 ['he local fire brigade received a •all shortly alter 7 o'clock last night to a Chinese clogmaker's shop at No. 11 Upper Chin Chew Street. A benzine lamp broke and the flames spread on the floor causing small damage. The fire was extinguished before the j arrival of the two
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  • 605 2 Report To Be Confidentially Circulated ACTION BEING TAKEN •From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 11. v yi 71 1 K regard to the serious alle- nations cf bribery and corruption made by Mr. John Hands six months ago the chairman of the Sanitary
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  • 112 2 King To Write Inscription Melbourne, Apr. 6. The King has consented to write an inscription m his own hand m the first of the 40 books of remembrance which are to be kept m the Melbourne Shrine of Remembrance and which will contain the names of 120.000
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  • 270 2 For the Centenary Air Race Sydney, Apr. 10. The skeleton oi the "all-Australian" aeroplane being designed and built by J Messrs. L. J. R. Jones. T. D. J. Leach. I and D. T. Saville to compete m the I centenary air race has almost been i finished. As
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  • 41 2 Mr. H. M. Butterfleld (Executive Engineer. N. Kedah) who is leaving for England this week on retirement, was entertained by the Staff of the P.W.D.. North Kedah, at the quarters of Mr. W L. Davison. Superintendent of Workshops, on Saturday evening.
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  • 751 2 Mersey Tunnel, World Biggest Under water way, Now Nearing Completion MAMMOTH TASK COMMENCED NINE YEARS AGO r\NE OF THE greatest engineering feats of modern times, .che Mersey Tunnel, will shortly be completed. The tunnel if to be formally opened by the King m July. 1^ will bring together Liverpool raid
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  • 168 2 Battle Of Songs At Australian Port Melbourne, Victoria, Mar. 18. A battle of songs was staged as the Jervis Bay, carrying eight representatives of Labour Organisations to take part m the Soviet May Day celebrations at Leningrad, was leaving Port Melbourne recently. Over the ship's
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  • 106 2 Wires Broken By 't'lane Melbourne, Apr. 6. The National Broadcasting Station 3aR ceased operating this afternoon because a Moth aeroplane, m landing at Essendon, struck the overhead wires which carry the current to the transmitting station. The pilot (Mr. Keith Reardon> was not injured, ana the i aeroplane
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 20 2 H a do missiriFlfrorn^anor or Anni in?h° el Lane since morning:' P i? th Reward °n returning to above address.
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    • 488 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISE!^ I an infallible remedy 4 for j Headaches j Neuralgia Neuritis Rheumatism I Influenza Malaria and other fevers Price 65 cents. 1 Wholesale Distributing Agents i THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. 1 THE MEDICAL HALL LTD. 1 Singapore. J BOARD RESIDENCE] BOARD RESIDENCE, "The Grove.' 103 Meyer Road, Katong.
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    • 255 2 I Tenders following particular Supply *|3 root Gas 4 pm i 1 ORDINANCE^ IX TIIK ln «nm SETTI.KII |A1 In Bankrupt, i LR« chop kwoxc }os. m to 22.3 Kak SUMTaporc, Trader MS3 eCeiViMU OU mad^ Dale and „f .April 19th, ISH at t OAmi ot the iiiii.-ui iZ* ton
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 155 2 Diary Of j 77ie Week j Thursday, 12th. -flfc-h Water 9.37 a.m.. 10.15 p.m. r oolball: S.A.F.A. League. Fust Divi-j hsion, S.R.C. vs. Pulau Brani,| AH Stadium. 515 p.m.;! Second Division, S.C.C. VS. Police, S.C.C., 5.10 p.m.; Third! Division "A", S.R.C. vs. Bram- j toco, S.R.C., 5.15 p.m. remits: SCC
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  • 78 3 pother New Bill I, Mr i I I m I I B i i I X i I the use of a certain portion said land, to wit the land col- blue and pink within the bounline edged green on a plan osited In the office
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  • 40 3 General Prohibition Confirmed lunicipal Committee No. 1 agreed he terms of the proposed general rtib it ion oi trl-cara ai passcngervehlclea In Singapore. Hie Committee also decided that the on bullock-carts fitted with tic tyres be not reduced
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  • 129 3  -  Darwin Wag Fooled By Darwin, Mar. 31. I he Darwinian sense of humour was responsible for depriving H.M.S. Suffolk which recently visited the port of several stokers. One of the wits of the town told the stokers thai Melbourne Lay 40 miles rath of Darwin. «nd tut
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  • 9 3 H H Tunku Ibrahim, Regent of Kedah. la ni.
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  • 459 3 500 Workmen Demand Higher Wages Chinese tailors' workmen m Penan* i dissatisfied over their wages, have now i made a number of demands from their j employers and tailing a satisfactory i reply were to tall a strike yesterday. There are over fifty Chinese tailoring establishments m
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  • 124 3 Glamorgan Mystery A "lost" coal scam has been found a^ain m the Ogmore Valk-y Glamorgan. In May 1933 the coal disappeared at the Cwmilo Colliery of Cory Bros and Co.. and vv-ork ceased. A few men owever, continued to search, but wenrendered by recurring faults and washouts."
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  • 18 3 The commission of enquiry into the purchase of the Sungei Besi Power Station resumed Its sitting on Tuesday
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  • 246 3 "Catherine The Great 19 Premiere Singapore cinema audi» nets will Add their prate to that which haa airend.v been so generously showered on th»;London film production. Catherine the .Great, which had its premiere at the Capitol Theatre yesterday Critics m Europe and America have been unani mom m
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  • 28 3 1 The Rev. and Mrs. II Dodsworth. Vhu left Malacca for the United State., not long ago, on furlough, will live Diostll 1 m their home In Seattle.
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  • 427 3 Biggest Of Its Kind Yet Held In Singapore All roads will lead to the old Race Course this afternoon, when the .second annual Livestock and Trades Exhibition will be opened by H.E. the Hon'ble Mr. Andrew Caldecott. Officer Administer-' ing the Government. Everything points) to the
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  • 18 3 BEL ACTION FILED W Society fficials Charge r Sup- until the tor w ii wu,n ive in- .> n
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  • 85 3 The 37th annual general meeting of I he Planters' Association ol Malaya will! be held on Saturday. April 21. at 12.30 P.m. The nominations for chairman are follow: Mr. R s. Chantler. nomlnat--1 by the Central Pahang. Centra! rak, Kedah, Klang District. Kuala pur District. Taiping District Associations and the
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  • 149 3  -  Mr. M. Angulia I Unit By s lely through th< g< nerosity Messrs Angulia Co Robinson d, the new mosque m Angulia Park was recently consecrated and opened. The newest mosque m Singapore, it ilso the prettiest, the architecture ng the work of Mr. E. V. Miller. It
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 37 3 MILK! OLD oners Milk at its Creamiest llUWVui^ifir' S Q0 CQJaI m Nlltrition and JfikfilOi Sustaining properties. < In Tea or Coffee, and most 'omlcal tor all purposes for which Milk is used ,^2E^ F A. Bartholomeusz Ltd.
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    • 205 3 BRITAIN'S. DEPENDABLE. CAI fPP^$ Mi 4T^ If r^S?\R lP^ N% v.xn-^v "Y\IE TWELVE-FOUR HARLEV SALOON I%¥b A BETTER MOTORING Gears w hit h r* give »mM-frm THAN EVER rJgS^if New X I'ucmm's on tin I i Jit 7u eh c Your. j^Tjr,'^. Synt-liromcsli Gears, nt>w standard on all I.i^rit 'i^-w*^
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  • 1167 4 Prince Koguwa APPEALS FOR Americo-Japanese Unity The writer of this article, now visiting the United States, wa~ for thirty years, until last July, President of the House of Peers of the Japcnese Par liament. He was a delegate to the Washington Disarmament Conference. He is Presi-. dent of The Red
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  • 815 4  - Britain On The Screen JOAN LITTLEFIELD BY London. THE FILM of "Nell Gwyn" on which Herbert Wilcox is now engaged at the British and Dominions studios at Elstree. and which, owing to the tieup with United Artists, will be distributed all over America m due course, is following history closely,
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  • 78 4 Tercentenary Passion Play Twenty-eight main performances of the Passion Pay will be given next summer by the villagers ot Oberammergau m honour of the 300 th. anniversary oi the play. The dates are May 21. 27. 30: June 3. 6. 11 17. 20. 25: July 1 4 8. 11.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 215 4 ONE OF THE ,V«ANY FEATURES OF THE NEW ALL-PORCELAIN You ahutyi hi \x< of loom tor everything tn a Prtgidftira not only becau^f tl more food space m the mxd sised < ibinet m these new mod*:-, bl al^o l^caose the shelve.^ ar adjustable to any height. Cabinets are lifetime
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    • 52 4 Reaches you at the "J\l zenith of perfection :>* Brooke Bond Tea With garden freshness. Let C. P. tools do you Scraping h -TflwHl^Sf Sydney bridge yj^ t Iwi •^=r n^~ —^=*."<^_ J CONSOLIDATED PNEUMATIC TOOL CO., LTD.. LONDON. Air Compressors of all sizes m stock Sole Agents: UNITED ENGINEERS
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    • 29 4 ArttoU SPECIAL and 1 LAUNDRY jj Dry Cleaning —w •"visible menHinj JJ WEEK DAYS J SATURDAYS RECEIVING D 0 SINGAPORE $1 LAUNDRY LIJ 255 ORCHARD J OPPOSITE COLD STj
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  • 116 5 Girl's Voice To Replace Noise Signals On Telephone war relic, captured from the he "Id 88th Fool (Connaughi Rangers) at the Peninsula rampaiffn, was paraded Ihrovch irrifd Ihc trophj v a recruit m 187 4 is s< t ii holding the relic. llw ;"f a S^^^^t^^r^ r;s:' z:^;%,z /'iir;— Mothering
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 111 5 I W™% J Father is f m Proud of Me V> ON a me^ or jumping. I v ffl r p'-K-d a long time to win but I fathtr says training wasn't all." I Father: "Yes, training helped I Junior to win, but his energy— his I srrcngth and muscular
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    • 159 5 Cduil31 > d S POTTED MEATS r Famous for their Delicate &m^ Flavour— TßY THEJK CHICKEN HAM MBMB TURKEY TONGUE ||UU| CHICKEN, HAM 6. TONGUE fmw^m CHICKEN 6. TONGUE ■SSRISSm and ether Varlefes Vcce cy _„LL nD W^D WBm Londo^, E-£dnd. Estec "ec 867 They are stocked by Messrs. BUN
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  • 290 6 Chinese Believed j To Have Been I Knocked Down j By Car I The theory that he had b^en knock- j |ed down by a vehicle while walking! towards Johore was advanced at the j 1 inquest on a Chinese named Tang 8008 Swan before the
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  • 372 6 SALARY CUTS IN SIAM Varies From Ten To Fifty Per Cent From Our Own Correspondent > Bangkok, April 3. The announcement made m France, (ast week that a great host of civil ser- j vants were to have their pensions re- considered, had had its counterpart j iiere. where one
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  • 232 6 Mr. T. M. Stevens And Miss H. D. Clarkson At the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd yesterday afternoon. Mr. f Trevor Miles Stevens, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Stevens, of Gloucester, was i married to Miss Helen Doreen Clarkson. daughter of Captain and Mrs. F. H.
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  • 231 6 Hard Hit By Fall In Price of Rice i From Our Own Correspondent Bangkok, April 3. Despite all that is said regarding kliej necessity for improving the conditions under which the farmer- described as ihe backbone of the nation labours/ Mis condition grows worse. The price ol rice
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  • 118 6 Uikisha Puller Fights With! Youthful Joker A 16-year-old Malay boy and ft! rikisha puller appeared In the police court before Mr. N. Grice yesterday for disorderly conduct by fighting. The puller. Ah Chye. alleged that the boy ha.d teased him m Jalan Besar the previous night by dragging
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  • 122 6 1 i Receipts and Payments Account (or the month of March. Receipts: Ciubs $684.51: I.S.P. $1:33.34; Other monthly subs. $74. Other Dona-; tions $207; Government Refund; ACi Repatriations $395.31; E. S. A. M. Re-| fund; AC Repatriations $400: Debt Re- 1 fund $25: Total $2,419. 1<J. Payments:
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  • 97 6 Hinton Alfonso Charged From Our Own Correspondent. Penan c, Apr. 11. Hint on Alfonso, an employee of the Rural Board at Nibong Tebal has been charged with attempted murder m the Nibong Tebal court. A remand was ordered to the Pen^ng Hospital cell until April 17. Accused is
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  • 163 6 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION Six Free Chances Every Week BELOW will be found particulars of the Free Press Football Competition No 34. m which you are asked to forecast results of ten matches to be playrd on April 14 The (tII resu ts of nil the
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  • 265 6 THE PRIZE OF §150 will be awarded for an accurate forecast, or failing the receipt of an accurate forecast, to the forecast most nearly accurate. In the event of a tie the prise wil! be divided amongst the winning competitors. All you have to do is to strike out the'
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  • 122 6 duplicate list is provided m which the .competitor may keep a record of his entries .These small lists must not on any account be used for entries— they are only for the convenience of competitors. Competitors who have forecasted correctly EIGHT or more matches should
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  • 199 6 Documents Found On J Young Hylam Communist j <From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 10. A bold admission that he was a member of the Malayan Communist Party was made by a young Hylam. Liew Yec Choon, to-day, when he was, charged before the first magistrate
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  • 252 6 Distressing But inevitable i Mr. O'Sullivan. Inspector of Schools.; Penang. m the course of a farewell dinner to Mr. C. D. Quarmby. said that j he was struck on arriving, to notice the j large bevy of beauties seated inappro- priately round the bar (laughter), while,
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  • 124 6 Suri bather's Dreadful Death Sydney, Mar. 14. Attacked by a 14 ft. shark m the surt al Dee Why. a popular seaside resort near Sydney, a seventeen year old youth was so badly mauled that he died shortly after being taken from the water. The shark appeared
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  • 90 6 After melting several hundred tins, retrieved from the garbage tip at Liver- pool. New South Wales, an unemployed man. who for some months has been supplementing the dole by the sale of solder, was astonished when examining the pan into which the solder dropped to discover a heap of foreign
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  • 49 6 Not r Be fcj To O ton, i^ Recent agtta other holders respect »t qu pTCttlon m spo. and federal I but only m issued on Secretary notil quit routs waived. Tht- M;i],-, Saturday mori tary. m answ< similar atm the MLS wi main at $3 r
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  • 140 6 Women ConplaiaOfJ Brearh Of Trust Because of I involved and th victims, much Lnt the Penani J lenenU ;»nd th< the c;»se m vv. Khlm, stands <•!) v appropriated Jewellers from Penang rhe t< i to ft\e figures tioned m the Di j First Ifaglstr The original eused.
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  • 22 6 The weddinu frU Ipoh on Apr L'l I daughter 01 M oi French Tekka 0 WUllan Htr.r; I d^rsnn Bchool, Ip >h
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 21 6 fi&MI MmS% There is no b«tUr pfU SWsJjT^tinn MARTIN «S*ou c*u WWmM relj upon UARTIN'S PILLS. 1 ?Tth* fbdbral dispensary. I
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    • 201 6 1 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL I COMPETITION No. 34 I agree to abide by the conditions govern ing this competition as set out above and to accept as final the decision of the Competition Editor of Singapore Free Press m all matters appertaining thereto. My forecast of the results of the
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    • 48 6 I All the best people carry PyrMM* 1 i The wide variety of designs m boA white and coloured caters for evefl taste. And they wear anui/it^' v 1 Look for the Pyramid label PYRAMIP HANDKERCHIEFS i > [J William efoeks £> Co. /l\^l^ > i^ SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PEN>^
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 442 6 BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION PROGRAMMES FOR INDIA. BURMA, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS and FEDERATED MALAY STATES FROM THE EMPIRE TRANSMITTER, i DAVENTRY, ENGLAND. Two of the following frequencies and i wavelengths will be used simultaneously, but j I the w r avelength.s may be changed m tlv I course of each dayV; transmissions.
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  • 49 7 I I I .ill its I d by I sympaI cakes I I hy I »s back I I 1 I I Ltd., 4 I ings W e Stanton B idon, we 1 ,te we H straight and H ..dition downs, I I tlendid m ?oing
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  • 12 7 I-F>wuimeet ty at I IPI J the I I
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  • 1581 7 International Struggle For Trade Balance May Lead To Disaster AUSTRALIA'S DELEGATION "T HE WORLD to-day is going on wrong lines. There is so much 1 talk about economics and trade that the world Ka developing the direction which will soon place it entirely upon a
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  • 142 7 "Chew Slowly" Says Diet Specialist I A novel method of slimming is de- i scribed by Dr. W. G. Anderson, an f American diet specialist, under the j unusual title of "How to Reduce by Bating," m the current issue of the j Medical Times. The
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  • 54 7 The production of coal m Canada m January amounted to 1,270,500 tons compared with 1,038,500 m January. j 1933, an increase of 22 per cent. An increase of 20 per cent, occurred m the Canadian output of coke m Janj vary compared with January last year, the respective figures being
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 410 7 a -NIUMT j m S ACCLAIMED »V PACKED HOUSES AT YESTERDAYS THREE Hi^i^V^ r^ 0.15 CSt 9.15 I W«n I W&B I I>ERrOR MANCES AS A MASTERPIECE OK BRITISH MP 9| IT ,J A ,tiJ o^,l|R6NEß aho doughs' 5 FAIRBANKS iNR. L|PB j M /mWC^. dn jiii m 'In his;
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
  • 470 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 1934. Court Of Criminal Appeal At Last AN Interesting notice appears m our advertisement columns this morning. It invites applications for the posts of four shorthand writers. jWho are required m connection with the establishment of the Court of I Criminal Appeal. As
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  • 1297 8 NOW and again m the past, m discussing political conditions m Ceylon, with particular reference to the new constitution, which is working by DO means satisfactorily there, we have expressed the view that Malaya is fortunate to be free of the unfortunate political con- Malaya's ditions
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  • 344 8 The Duke of Northumberland is a passenger to Singapore on the Ranchi from Shanghai. Twenty-two years of age, he succeeded to the title m 1930. The Hon'ble Mr. D. H. Elias. General Manager. F.M.S.R., is going on leave this week. Mr. J. O. Sanders will hold
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  • 1064 8  -  Air To K. L. By I haVf> had 1 to try and airplane ti Although oomm large scale has for several jreaj opportunity of n recently, when, thanl tot the Area Man ways. I travelled Kuala Lumpur I think I am rlgl the average i 'first
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 308 8 ALLSOPP BRITAIN'S BEST BEER REDUCTION IN PRICE FROM APRIL Ist, 1934: Quarts, per doz. $6.55 Pints. per doz. J >3.70 Duty Included QUALITY GUARANTEED UNCHANGED Obtainable at all Clubs, Hotels, Restaurants Provision Stores. BY SPECIAL TO THE APPOINTMENT KING OF SIAM ESTO. w^^ ist* FINEST SELECTION OF SMART JEWELLERY JUST
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    • 40 8 "A SENSITIVE MAN FEELS IT KEENLY when he lets his partner clown at bridge," declares an expert. He should wear shin-guards, and have a "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT Policy. GENERAL I ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.
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  • 28 9 1 TO MAKB I iPI nite Mi L 1 ot is Air The Weal r prel i ck- tl v I rites lor
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  • 35 9 Ihwvtrd Hound From Africa I bita \pr. 10. mile day when Windsor n which tag I; Por- veradmirala itary H M.S. V Adml- 11 to sea aplane photo- depar--011 r.iles f r Reuter
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  • 18 9 PHABAND .from PHAROAH'S SL B™^8 dance music lay, April uth. A D ANDERSON. S< c rotary.
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  • 186 9 Air Crash Dead Robbed MAN KEEPS PLANE'S I FATE SECRET FOR A YEAR Buenos Aires. Apr. 9. ICCUSED o! robbing the bodies o: the dead, a man has been steel near where the wrecKage Of the air lu.er San Jose was -OU .IG. The air liner crashed while crossing the
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  • 81 9 German Protest To Britain Berlin. Apr. 11. Films are again the subject of AngloGerman diplomatic representations, the Government having protested to Britain against the American film entitled "Captured", shown m Britain, on the ground that it is a hate film and defames the officers of the old
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  • 273 9 Written Reply To British Representations JHE GOVERNMENT ha. promised to supp./^ wHtte^' JL i 1 to the British representations re S ardin g Germany's increased defence expenditure. Reuter WHEN THE House of Commons re-assembled this afternoon, replying to questions regarding the increase m German naval and
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  • 68 9 I Charges Against Suspects Collapse. Paris. Apr. 5. Sensational charges brought against three Marseilles gangsters, who were arrested last week as the suspected murderers of Judge Prince, collapsed on Wednesday when the Marseilles I police admitted that the alibis offered by the three suspects had been found holeproof
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  • 40 9 Paris. Apr. 5. The report published by the newspaper Le Jour that the channel port of Calais was to be converted into a French submarine base is denied m official ouarters as devoid of foundam tion Aneta-Trans-Ocean
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  • 117 9 Austria Breaks The Peace Treaty WAR PLANES FLOWN IN SECRET FROM ITALY Graz. Apr. 9. AUSTRIA Is deliberately breakIng the peace treaty, under which she is denied the right to possess military aircraft or to establish a short-term army. It is reported that rifteen military airplanes of Italian origin are
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  • 138 9 I Charge Against British Professor m Japan Tokio. Apr. 11. As a result of the preliminary examination the metropolitan police indicated that Professor Bickerton will be charged with conspiring to disturb public order. The police declare that Bickerton assisted the Communist Party with funds and by writing and
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  • 104 9 To Make Way For Offices In Moscow Moscow, Apr. 1. Numerous historical and architecturally famous buildings have been torn down to make way for rooms and halls suitable lor large assemblies, m connection with the extensive reconbefore the 17th congress of the Com"Xst deplorable 'is the destruction of
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  • 88 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices And Sterling Rates (From Our Own Correspondent) RUBBER London, Apr. 11. Spot (Sellers* 521 32d. (5 17|32d.) (Buyers) 5 19 32d. (5 15,32d> July-Sept. 5 4964 d. (5%d.> Oct. -Dec. 555 64d. (5 39|64d.) Jan-Mar. 561 64d. <5 53!64d. > Market Strong. New
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  • 325 9 Tibet Delegation Arrives Here To-Day EXILED LAMA REPORTED TO BE MARCHING TO TI3ET 1 'THE delegation from the mystery J land of Tibet arrives m Singapore to-day. Plunged Into a welter ol intrigue by the death, last December, of the Dalai Lama, its temporal ruler. Tibet is now! threatened <
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  • 133 9 Municipal Inpuiry Commenced Penans. Apr. 11. The President of the Municipal Commissioners told me to-day that he had already started a Municipal inquiry into the Church Street fire m which an i English-speaking Singapore Chinese. Lee Teow Ewe. his wife. Saw Baik Hah. and their lour children
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  • 55 9 To Be Merged Into One Uniform Concern. London. Apr. 5. British civil aviation is to be merged j into one powerful uniform concern, j according to press reports which add that this vast enterprise will be headed by Imperial Airways, the biggest concern carrying on traffic with foreign
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  • 14 9 Sir Cecil and Lady dementi, with their daughters, are staying at Southwood, Harpsden, Henley-on-Thames.
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    • 61 9 T WAS BORROWED FROM W V WALSH'S LIBRARY^ collection of *ou i,h eader A iUJ having .-•c ot rai V enjoyed th^ hen L h Chai '^ks as the end 4 rp h h l brary il actu^"y •^boks than s^nts Per dr wlw of S3 00 ;k/° R ''EAR
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    • 112 9 TRANSPORT DE LUXE FOR HIS MAJESTY "THE BABY" "MARMET" and "LEEWAY" perambulators THE FINEST PROCURABLE ROBINSON CO., LTD. ONLY A CIGARETTE r— CAVAICADE VIRGINIA W. Rolled m Coloured Popers (2^cS^| -c-Cf^^^^^ IMPORTED f PRICES made b X I OITAINABLE %Sy LOLMS GERARO LTD eVERYWMEHF FRESH STOCKS NOW!!! Sole Distributors Sole
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 946 10 BRISK WEEK IN SHARE MARKET London Enquiries For Dollars And Sterlings Prater and Co.'s weekly market report dated Apr. 10, states With the general resumption of busineaf after the holidays and an Improved tone noticeable m the prices of rubber and tin. there has been a good 1 turnover m
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    • 359 10 The following publications were Issued or received by the Department of Statistics, S.S. and F.M.S., during the period March 31st to April 6th. 1934, inclusive, and are available lor public use m the Reference Library, Fullerton Building, Singapore. Application may be made by members of the public
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    • 138 10 Yesterday's Alterations Hitam Tin (50) 55 58 c.d. Killinghall (ss) 13s 13s 9d Kuchai Tin Dredge <$1) 1.00 1.03 Larut <£1) 10s 3d 11s Nawng Pet ($1) 98 1.01 Pulau Kamiri ($1) 3.40 3.50 Rawang Con. 21s 6d 22s 6d Sungei Way ($1) 2.62 V 2 2.72»/
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    • 511 10 Profit Of $40,000 Last Year Th 2 fourteenth annual g<*nerftJ meeting oi the Talam Mines Ltd was he!d en Mar 22 at the offices oi M .-.srs. Evatt and Company Ipoh with Mr. A. N. Kenion m the chair. The directors' report and accounts for the year ended
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    • 222 10 APRIL 11. SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2411 64 London, 3 months' sight 2 4 5 32 London, 60 days' sight 2 4 9 64 London, 30 days' sight 2 4» 8 London, demand 2 4 764 London, T.T. 2 4 3 32 Lyons. Paris, demand 908 Hamburg,
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    • 82 10 During the week ending April 7. 1934. exports from Malayan ports amounted ito 60,176 cases, of which 51.675 cases were to the United Kingdom, 2.470 cases to the Continent of Europe, 2.000 cases to Canada, and 4.031 cases elsewhere. Total exports for the period Jan 1
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    • 358 10 Annual Meeting In Shanghai The twenty-third annual general j meeting of the Permata Rubber Estate. Ltd., was held at No. 17. The Bund.: Shanghai. Mr J. Frost presided and said:You will notice that our accountsare presented m a somewhat different, ,;m irom those of previous years. Now that
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    • 170 10 April 11. 12 o'clock noon. Buyer Sellers Java Cube 6.50 Hamburg Cube 6.50 Muntok White Pepper 29.50 White Pepper 28.50 Black Pepper 15.50 Copra, mixed 2.65 Copra. Sundried 2.15 Small flake Tapioca 4.45 I Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.35 Small Pearl Taioca 5.40 I Lingga Sago Flour Fair
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    • 96 10 Abroad London, Apr. 11. Exchanges to-day were Paris 73 13/32. New York 5.17%. Montreal 5.16 I,:*.1 Brussels 22.09." Geneva 15.98. Amsterdam 7.64 1 2 Berlin 13.06. Milan 60 5 32. Stockholm 19.39V2. Copenhagen 20.39 1 2 Oslo 19 90. Vienna 28. Prague 124%. Helsingfors 226 Madrid 37 27 32." Lisbon
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    • 862 10  -  Penny Muar River Reduces Cm The fourteenth annual general I meeting of the Muar River Rubber Co.. j Ltd.. was held on Mar. 6, at 20. Major Street, Manchester, Sir John D. Bar low. Bart., (the Chairman of the Company) presiding. The Chairman said:
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    • 58 10 Chamber OF Commerce Rubber Association DAILY Pltl, %Pr ft* I I R.S.S. equal to U M Std Spot •1« I R.S.S. equal to r H Std. Spot 'FOB m MayJ.,l. H Juh 8 i B i, Oct.-b' 11 Jan jgi Tone Of Mark' I M I Latest Cable 1 ;5.15
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    • 102 10 The Smgupon Ch Rubber Anodation held its' auction yesterdu I Catalogued 1.744. mi it> '•Ollered 1.634.77(1 !Sold 1.322 224 SIM! London I New York PRICKS HI \l I/i ]> Ribbed Smoked She* OnMV Standard Quality N fc Good Average Qua". <a lew Fair Average Qiu Otl Quality
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    • 75 10 I Apr American Can. Com American Telephone and Telegraph Atcheson Railroad Dupont Firestone. Common 'General Electric General Motors Goodrich Goodyear Inier-Telephoru Telegraph i National City Bank New York Central Railroad Pennsylvania Railroad Co C->m jßadi'> Corpora: Socciiy Vacuum Standard Oil NJ Texas Corporat: 'Union Oil Union Pacific Rail
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    • 60 10 i A new hlgl) service developed dian National i broken thou 1 markets to reci than the man change. Quotation typewriter-like k repeated tlmultan installed m the often beiore the lof tho exchange lon the notice b i service, believed to itthe world is m
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  • 559 11 Constitution Has Not Been A Success j the In *ter r tin a, ted H ough politics at i nun i a Ceylon Mr.fl rri: It s doubt bad Iced, so local poiileir best he Coni him to have md "The for- is an .iptth
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  • 259 11 MALAY DRIVER EXONERATED Misadventure Verdict On Aged Chinese Road Victim A Malay driver was absolved from blame at the inquest on a 66-year-old road victim. Lim Boon, before the Singapore Coroner (Mr. W. G. Porter) yesterday. The driver was Ahmat bin Anam. Police evidence was that on March 29 Ahmat
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  • 37 11 The Australian birth-rate is falling fast. From 21.67 births per 1.000 of population m 1927 the Commonwealth rate dropped to 16.94 m 1933. In the same time the death-rate also dropped from 9.45 to 866 per 1.000.
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  • 203 11 Unique Wedding Ceremony Sydney, Apr. 6. A young couple, members of wellknown district families, caused a stir at West Pennant Hills near Sydney by •electing a bakehouse as the scene of their wedding An unusual story lies behind their decision. The bakehouse which had been m disuse
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  • 130 11 represented oy exports from Federated Malay States. Unfederated Malay States, and Straits Settlements, of Tin. and Tinduring the month o1 March. 1934. i-UIIS IUIK> rated Mala: State* ited Malay States 2.083 Johore Kelantan «> SIMMARY 2,155 Cumulative Total MS. Tons U.M.S. Tens S.S. Tons Total Tons 1934
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 19 11 A CT£RN UNITED MARINE, v.rr/; CAR. IDENT FtfORKMEiVS rOJIPENSATION L rNSUKANCE. j erml Maaafcr. i v J II street.
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    • 58 11 CREDfT-FONCIER irEXTREME-ORIENT Societe Anonyme Incorporated In Belglum—l9o7 UEAD OFFICE: BRUSSELS BRANCHES SHANGHAI. TIENTSIN. HANKOW PEKING, HONG KONG TSINAN BRICK AND TILE FACTORY IN SHANGHAI. MORTGAGE BANK Mortgages on real property Loana for building. House and real Estate agents. Agents for: Union of Paris Insc Cc Ltd OFFICE: MEYER CHAMBERSSrcl Floor.
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    • 498 11 exceed 512.000.00 ii Assnrance m force over 535.000.00t The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. I (Incorporated In the Straits Settlement-) HEAD OFFICE,: Great Eastern _Ue Building. Cecil Street Singapore I c. v.w.11 oireet, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27. Old Jewry. E t T*e Company nas fcao «O deposited with of
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    • 377 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CUINa (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600.000 shares of £5 each £3,000,01* Reserve Fund £3 000 00< Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000 X* HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London, EC. k Agencies and Branches |Alor Star Hollo ;Saigor. Amritsai Ipor.
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 421 12 Figures published recently show that there has been a decrease m the number of ships laid up m British ports ol 22 per cent, since October, and of 37 per cent, over the whole year. Further, during the last three months of 1933, 56 vessels were
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    • 186 12 First Australian Fleet Sydney. Apr. U. A Bible which is believed to have come to Australia with the first fleet is now m the possession of the British and Foreign Bible Society, Sydney. Published m 1775. it bears on its fly-leal the name of "Captain John Hunter."
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    • 80 12 Dismantling Old Steamer Sydney, Apr. »i The steamer. Induna. which wn* originally built for the England-South •African trade, is being dismantled at Graf ton. North Coast, and the iron work is being shipped to Sydney lor export, it is stated to Japan. A report that the Induna
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    • 52 12 Sydney, Apr. 6. After running an aggregate mileage of more than 1.250.000. 11 motor trucks and two motor cars have been sold by the Sydney City Council for £181. The council has retained a car which has run 102.000 miles and still gives promise of lurther
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    • 60 12 April 10.—Bertram Rickmers. Isar. <Ger. >: Malta Maru. (Japan); Bintang, <Dan.>; Berouw. Melampus, Sitoebondo, Rokan, (Dut. >; Santhia. Silverbeech. Ban Siong Bee. Hong Thong Hong Kwong, Hong Lam. Kudat. Hua Tong. Tung Song, Chye Hin Tay Yit Somersetshire, The Cable. (Brit./. April 11.—Bangalore, Kelantan, Ipch I Anhui. <Brit.»: Majang.
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    • 101 12 Per P and O. Ranchi from Kobe: Mrs G Light foot Miss E. Somerville. Mr. and Mrs. A. Moran. From Shanghai- Duke of Northumberland. Lt. Col. Henslowe. Mrs. A. Fifield. Mr. A. Ferguson From Hong Kong: Mr. R. Carey, Mr and Mrs Champion. Dr. Hosking, Mrs Fisher and
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    • 38 12 Hours of work for seamen are to be discussed by the International Labour Conference next year. Funchal. Madeira is to De greatly improved by the construction of a £300.000 mole across the bay which urill occupy five years.
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    • 88 12 SING APORE HARBOUR Ships alongside u East Wharf (Entrance G»< i Rajula 20. Main Wharf (Entraac, atf Ranch! 18: O] Talma 8; Kuttani Empire Dock (Kali Gambada 30; X 34; Oinsen llani Empire Dock (Fntra.,, v Silvercyprrss 4<; West Wharf (Entran Perak 5; Rai MJnderoo J. \v KFPPK.I. HAMOU Main
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    • 138 12 Ban Hong Lfcmg B |Bourabaya 11.4 1 Flevo. Brit. 124 11.4 lor Anamba and Tinombo. Dut 52 > ton ~|J Deli 11.4 lor Belai Hong Kheng. B: Amoy 11.4 for Pen 12.4. Grandon. Ocr Yokohama 11.4 lor I Khandali;\ Brr Calcutta 11.4 for Pi Calcutta 12.4 Pasir. Dut.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 639 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. 'Incorporated m F.M.S.) TELEPHONE Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. Imperial Airways. Booking Agents for Federated Malay States Railways. Royal State Railways of Siam. HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN, HONOLULU CANADA. (Incorporated In England) FOUR MAGNIFICENT "EMPRESSES," COMPRISING TBI LARGEST AND FASTEST STEAMERS OS THE PACIFIC FREQUENT SAILINGS
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    • 312 12 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE of Western Australia FREMANTLE Via Fort Swettenham, Penang, Palembanji. B-anjoeivangi and North Western Ports Singapore Singapore T.s.m.v. Kangaroo May 18 May IS T.s.m.v. Kangaroo July 22 July 23 Fares Single £19.0.0. Australian Return £30.0.0. Currency For particulars of Freight and Pas*ag« please apply to: McALISTER CO., LTD.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 623 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. jKuantan (via Jerantut Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. JKuantan <via Jerantut) j Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan <via Padang Besar) Monday and Friday 7 p.m. Kelantan < via Gemasi every
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 350 13 \1 Ml I BRITISH INDIA P. &O.S. N. COS SAILINGS. j OUTWARDS Hue D ue 1 nafc Spore Tnage Spore. SOUDAN 6.500 June 6 00 Apr tl RAJPUTANA 17,000 June 8 May 10 RANCHI 17.000 June 22 May 11 3URDWAX 6.070 July 5 May 24 CARTHAGE 15.000 July 6 May
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    • 544 13 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) cr*D „».r™ "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. 0 VIA FOR IS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer I City of Bagdad Due Sails City of Lille Apr 14 A P r M Apr. 29 May 2 Cty or Eastbou^e" 0^ K
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    • 1199 13 m X. M SM 1 I L^tt^^Jm I THE BLUB PUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAM CO (1031/ eteam Ship Co.. Ltd., and China Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM Co Ltd THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAM Co' Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co..
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 823 14 1,, i i i i J r~-"i K. P. M. &ONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ VAN DER LlJN— Thursday, Apr. 12. Cheribon (not for passengers), Semarang, Sourabaya, Boeleleng, Ampenatf, Padang-Bay, Benoa and Banjoewangl. REIJNIERSZ— Thursday, Apr. 12,,Penang (mails only), Oelee-Lheue (not for passengers). Sabang. TJalantf, Meulaboh. Tapa-Toean, Sinabang. Singkcl, Baros, Sibolga. Natal.
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    • 405 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE dbtd AMERICAN MAII# UNB^ COMFORT WITH tor ECONOMY PRESIDENT LINER TOURIST C Hers K LARGE OUTSIDE STATEROOMS Each with hot and cold rnnninr water and restful beds. UNEXCELLED CUISINE DIVERSIFIED ENTERTAINMENT ORCHESTRAS DANCING SWIMMING X A l_)l\.lilli3 DECK SPORTS addition to first class EVERY Trans-Pacific President Liner
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    • 605 14 O. S. K. Line FOR AFRICA 4VD «OITH 4MKRICA C:hohko Maru Cap Icwn via Mombasa, Zanzib.tr Dar-es-Salaam. L. Marques, Durban Algoa Bay t BlieiHMK A. Mam Ih.viion -i.irv it Cjl'luOo, Dllfbail Cape Town. Rio. BantOf ana Montevideo Atlas Maru Cape I'nwn via Mombasa. Zanzibar Dar-es-Salaam. I Marques, Durbai. and Algoa
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  • 1033 15 i «v -Brains-Trust" Trounce An R.A.F. "Brawn" oUIIS [S BADLY BEATEN BY LONDON SCOTTISH Own Correspondent) London, Mar. 25. ut r the Royal Navy m the Interr itches by beating the R Oya i Air rl lV by a goal and three tries to a try.
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  • 294 15 Good Win Over K.L. At Soccer r'From Our Owr, Correspondents tr, Klang, Apr. 8. Klang 4: K. Lumpur .0. lhe Klang Malays aeieated fee Kuala Lumpur Malays yesterday it tne Klan^ padang m a charity match W aid of the Malayan Arts and S crlfw O d CiatiOn
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  • 284 15 Amateur Championships At Lambeth The British Amateur Wrestling Championships. Cuml|?rlanci and Westmorland. and Catch-a? Can styles, were decided on Saturday at the Prince's Hall. Lambeth B?ths. Results were as follows: CUMBERLAND AND WESTMORLAND STYLE. Featherweight OH stones). N. Morel! \tanninghum A.R.S.C. walked over. Light-Weight (1O»_. stones). W. Sewell <Young
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  • Article, Illustration
    40 15 Joy tries to secure a seat on Fyfe's back In attempting to get his he;id to the ball, which almost immediately afterwards came to Fyfe to score the S.C.CYs iirst soal against the Malays on the Pa dan? on Tuesday.
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  • 464 15 Kwok Leong Wins Garden Club Title Tne Gardens Golf Club course m Kuala Lumpur may net be the worst In the world on which to play a cham- Pionship match, but it is certainly a vigorous test Cor a golfer's temper says the Malay Mail. A good
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  • 193 15 To-day's Exhibition Games i The Hon. Secretary of the Singapore Badminton Association has arranged for the following exhibition games to-day on the occasion of the official opening of the second annual Livestock and Trade Exhibition by the hon. Mr. Andrew Caldecott. C.M.G.. V.B.E Officer Administering the Government. Singles:— Mr.
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  • 76 15 The following will represent the P.W.D. Sports Club against the undermentioned Clubs on Saturday and Sunday. Saturday aeainst the Nondescripts on their ground at McNair Road oiT 1 Balestier Road at 3 p.m. G. Morgan i (Capt.>; V. Ponnlah. Samson de Silva. A. G. Cooke, J. V. T.
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  • 142 15 WISE TO MEET VANQUISHER OF ROY SMITH The interest of tennis enthusiasts will be centred this afternoon upon the S.C.C.. where E. C. Cherrington, who last week quite unexpectedly eleminated Roy Smith, four years title holder, from the singles championship, will oppose N. S. Wise
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  • 153 15 The rain washed out tennis at the Cricket Club yesterday and ties have been re-arranged as follows FRIDAY. Veterans' Doubles Handicap, Semi-final O. R. S. Bateman and R. B. B. Donnell owe 15 vs. C. V. Miles and S. H. Moss owe 14. Godown Doubles Handicap, Final
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  • 151 15 The following If the result ol 1 game playtd at the 3.R.C. on Sunday. S.R.C.— J Edwards bA. P. Rajah 18. P. de Souza c Oehlers bRi 0, C 'Mcsbcrgen c Tessensohn b Westorhout 25. VV. Ess c Jansso b T. Sasoon 17. P. d'Almeida b Rajah 12. E. Le
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  • 258 15 CROSS-COUNTRY RUNNING England Take Intornationa) Honours 'From Our Own Correspondent.' London, March 27. Teams from England, Scotland. Wales, Northern Ireland. Franco, and Belgium took part m the Internattont al Cross-Country Championship, i which was decided over a nine -mile 1 course at Ayr on Saturday. England, who have held the
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  • Article, Illustration
    17 15 Jantan. the Malay full hack, played a sound game m his debut League match against the S.C.C.
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  • 76 15 The Singapore Inter-School Games. ior the Haji Abdul Hamid Shield will be hela on Thursday. April 12. at Jalaii i Besar Stadium, commencing at 3 p.m The following 12 schools have entered for the competition: --St. Joseph's Inst.; St. Patrick's St. Andrew's St Anthony's; Anglo-Chinese School. Gan Eng Sen? School,
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 27 15 CONNOISSEUR IT IS QUALITY THAT COUNTS 1 5 a cigarette of unique merit MADE IN /|p§l»isP 6O CENTS ENGLAND /£§|§^l PER TIN AROATH TOBACCO COMPANY UJ>. LONDON
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  • 202 16 Beggarly 8.8.C. Offer It is learned that the proposed Droaricast of an interview, with Harold Larwood and George Gunn, the Ene"and cricketers, on the coming Test matches, will not take place. A reporter was informed at Broadcasting House that the dispute had arisen mor c particularly
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  • Article, Illustration
    26 16 Kyle (ritffitj who has scored five Ol the S.C.C.'s 14 League goals this season, snapped with Joj beiore the- Le;itjue match against the Malays on Tuesday.
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  • 87 16 Pony Handicaps For Second Day Pony handicaps for the second day Ol the Penang extra meeting are: Ponies II <5 lurs.> Division I.— Paim Oil 97. Spruit Girl 9.6. Diamond Dust 8.12. Bridal Veil 85. Larut 8.4 Janni 8.00. Valkyrfc 7.12. Little Bella 7 10 Evensong 7 4.
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  • 542 16 Golf 32 Pitir-: m Inter-Club Foursomes following are the teams and starting times for a match at the Island C lib on Sunday by four ball foursomes on handicap 830 R. Craik <1» and S. N. Kelly '4' vs. J. T. Smith <scr.» and
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  • 37 16 Owing: to the heavy shower that fell just before five o'clock yesterday afternoon. the third division league game between the Singapore Athletic Union and the Straits Cattle Traders at Jalan Besar Stadium had to be called off
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  • 96 16 Corrected Draw m Singapore G.C. Event nJJ^f w' aS an error ta the Singapore GOil Club draw for the Ladies* Spring Cud. which is now as under Mrs. J. L. Campbell vs. Mrs. E A Elder. Mrs. G Ambler vs. Mrs. R. H. Wilson Mrs. D. Phillip
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  • 206 16 The following have been invited to play cricket tor S.C.C. vs. Wiltshire Regiment on Saturday at S.C.C. —R. A. Ashworth. C. N. Reed. F. P. H. Pearse, A B. Jordan. J. E. Jeans. R. L. Moir. W. H. McNeill. A. L. Hill. \V. R. M. Haxworth. A. F. Hunter.
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  • 100 16 Old Carthusians Beat Old Watsonians From Our Own Corespondent.* London, March 27. Old Carthusians beat Old Watsonians m the final round of the HalfordHewitt Cup lor Public Schools Old Boys' Golfing Societies by four games to one. They had previously won the trophy m 1930 and 1932. Details
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  • 38 16 Inter-School Drill And Games I Competition j The annual Singapore Malay InterSchool competition will be held on Monday April 16th Muharram. 1353) at .he Geylang English School ground from 9 a.m. to 6 p m
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  • 905 16 Not Impressive In First IN THEIR first hockey match on local soil. Malaya defeated the Hong Kong Civilians by thre3 goals to two on the Club ground at King's Park (reports the South China Morning Post). The game which was witnessed by a large
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  • 213 16 TO MEET GRAHAM OR WEBER I AFRICAN BOXER ARRIVES There arrived by the Khandalia from Rangoon yesterday morning an East African bantam-weight boxer m the person of Peter George. George told the Free Press that he i had come here on a contract with Mr. C. A. Bell, the weii-known
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  • 35 16 W Points Scored Against Princeton Princeton. Apr. 11. Cambridge University Rugby XV de- feated Princeton University to-day by 40 points to 10. The hall-time score 1 was 16 points to 5.- Reuter
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  • 57 16 The following have been invited to play cricket ior S.C.C. vs. Ceylon Tamil I Association on Saturday. April 21st. at Balesrier Road Ground: A. L. Hill, J. V. S/ Brooke. P. Bartram. O. R. T. Henman. A. F. Hunter. J E. C. Mitchell. E. MacICreanor. A. P. Craigie. R. N
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  • 50 16 Selan^or F.A. Support, Referee From Our Own I Kuala LttMpu \p r i Following an Incidt between the T.P.C Malays on Wednesday a player from each tl-e t\e\d. rh« EMaclpU 'jl riie T.P.C. A held a decided to suspend A for two months and er. a. R Canretnan
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  • 36 16 Tlie following have t play Association football XI vs. Police In Divj to-day at 8.C.C.: T G Hunt c. G, Van Stouten L. V. Taylor. Ci Doddi T B A. Ftergtuon, p. d c s. \v»-bt.
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    20 16 iii action < m the f ul.tr,. this afternoon— the>«' trousers U, S. Wise m ti fl the S.< .< |„m ehamplonjihip
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