The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 April 1934

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. XO. 14,251 ESTD. 1835. SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 1934 10 CENTS
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  • 93 1 iCOMIX' TRAINS HELD m. ML Star) lake- Over From i Civil Officers HFALAKIM' that they have no further confidence Uin the Railwaj administration all the employes m the Siiim railwa) service went on strike yesterday krinjdnL r the whole to a standstill. Incoming trains \uTf also
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  • 22 1 rPanns For Decisive Btttk I Hwif Kong, Ipr. ■>;. I Vi G<-- 1 II and West I I I 1 1 >
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  • 131 1 RESTRICTION DECISION ON MONDAY I Our Own Corivsp,.»iick ni London. Apr. Zl. It Is Itamed to-day that the Anflo-Dvteh rubber restriction .tiireeinent uill be announced Monday. April 30th. \t !<• a.m. to-day 1 received by telephone from \n Amsfprda.ii infmriuant Chat the scheme is updervtood to be (omprehenstvc and uatertiuht
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  • 107 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Resolved To Resist Japanese Influence Hong: Kong, Apr. 27. military leaders m Kwangtung id Kwangd who are expecting trouble outti China by the Japanese, held \T& secret meetings during the last ew days and decided to adopt strong .rvs against the Japanese should
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  • 196 1 MORATORIUM REFUSED TO GERMANY Her Trade Policy To Blame London, Apr. 27. LJERR Schachts speech coupled with to-day*! conference caused a further slight marking down oi German bonds. The British Government's opposition to a total moratorium was not unexpected as it was pointed out that Anglo-German trade preponderates m favour
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  • 135 1 Berlin, Apr. 27. On the eve ol the vital transfer conic r» nee In Berlin to-day with Germany's long and medium term creditors. Doctor Sehaeht. President of the Reichsbank, broadcast a message last night m which he blamed the Versailles Treat}', the depreciation of
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  • 122 1 Daring Film At The Alhambra The daring of -Massacre," Robert Gressner's story adopted by First National Pictures, released at the Alhambra, is its strongest appeal. It pictures the oppression of a dying Indian tribe by ruthless agents of the United States Government. Torture. extortion and starvation of
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  • 394 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh NO DEMUR TO BRITISH NOTE But War Minister Not Amenable U7HILST Japan's Foreign Minister has assured ff the British Ambassador m Tokio that Japan does not demur m principle to Britain's insistence on the Open Door policy as formulated m the
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  • 382 1 Paris, Apr. 27. Official circU ue most reserved m regard to the reported Japanese statements on pollef towards China. The exact extent oi Japanese policy and aim is not clearly understood and it Is bettered that m the absence of au:V- indications Prance will riOiO her
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    • 41 1 BIGIA TEA f L e freshness BrinP the fragrance of the Malayan direct to) our home. Sppri JSTAFFEL 123 to 3pm DINNER DANCE I E °RIGINAL ARTIST I S FAM OUS SAND PAINTINGS- etc I l R ACE BALL K*^^p^ll? ORCHESTRA
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    • 81 1 On Other Pages Japanese war minister resigns, but changes his mind— Page 11. Soldier-bandits m China— Page 11. R.A.F. officer fined for rash dri\ing— a /udge Linebarger on Japan, Page 4. Neighbours m court dispute over a boundary hedge— Page 6. mli l Municipal Commissioners meeting "SKay strike at KuaU
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    • 90 1 There is no better Tec than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA CHRYSLER 1 B]G CAR PERFORMANCE SEA VIEW HOTEL TO-NIGHT MOONLIGHT NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER SERVED ON THE LAWN CONCERT DURING DINNER DANCING IN THE BALL ROOM Entertainment provided by THE FAMOUS RUSSIAN BARITONE ZENON SABAKIN SUNDAY 10 19 am HIGH
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  • 147 1 AUSTRIA'S NEW DAY TRIUMPH OF DOLFUSS COMPLETED Vienna, Apr. 27. I THE Austrian Parliament, which under the present Fascist regime has not met for fourteen months, has been convened for a one day sitting on April 30 m order to sanction Austria's new corporative constitution and proclaim its own dissolution.
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  • 114 1 Preliminary Conversations Open For New Agreement London, Apr. 24. A delegation or Dutch officials led by Dr. Hirschfeld. Director-General of Economic Affairs at The Hague, visited the Board of Trade to-day for preliminary conversations regarding the scope of the negotiations tor a new trade agreement. Lieut.-Col. Colville, Parliamentary
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  • 86 1 To be Spanned By Bridge Costing 6,000,000 Taels Shanghai, Apr. 26. The Chekiang Government has invited tenders for the construction of the longest and largest bridge m the Province. The bridge, which is estimated to cost more than six million taels, is to span the Hangkiang River.
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  • 37 2 Only one tie was played m the S.C.C mixed doubles tournament yesterday, the other being postponed to Tuesday. Yesterday's result was: Roy Smith and Mrs. Smith beat O. Fuller and Mrs. G. H. Stroobach. 6—3. ft— 4.
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  • 326 2 RAILWAYMEN ON STRIKE AT K.L. Grievance Over Rejection Of Appeal For Wage Cuts To Be Restored DEMONSTRATIONS AND PICKETTING /*\FFICIAL advice has been received that the labour force at the railway workshops at Sentul struck work at noon yesterday and that the strike had extended this morning to the Kuala
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  • 248 2 The following matches will be played m the English and Scottish Leagues to-day: DIVISION I Aston Villa vs. West Brom. A. Chelsea vs. Arsenal. Huddersfield T. vs. Blackburn R. Leicester City vs. Birmingham. Sheffield Utd. vs. Derby County. Stoke City vs. Newcastle Utd. Sunderland vs. Everton. Tottenham
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  • 21 2 The F.M S. Full Court of Appeal will commence a session m the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, on the 7th proximo.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 377 2 Law Notices For The Day Before the Chief Justice m the Ist. ,'o;irt at 11 a.m. Criminal Appeals:— l. Rex vs Tang •-au (f>. 2. Rex vs. B. R. Sarmara Wikrama. y Rex vs. Ix)h Man Long and Lee Ah ->am (f). Before Mr. Justice Gerahty at 10.30 %.m. Summons-in-Chamber
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    • 564 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS BEETLE VIRUS. A new discovery which is certain destruction to BLACK BEETLES AND COCKROACHES and is absolutely harmless to other creatures. They totally disappear, leaving no odour behind. 75 cents per tin. Off all Chemists and Stores. Sole Importers: GRAFTON LABORATORIES, Collyer Quay. 1 BOARD RESIDENCE. BOARD RJESIDENCE,
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    • 560 2 rENDEIt* SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders Tenders are now Invitee lot Ui> following materials or services. Fo particulars, see Municipal Tender Roonc Supply only 01 steei root trusses, am roof truss members for Kalian; Gas Works Date of Closliu 4pm Tuesday, May Bth, 1934 0. H. OOLDIE, Municipal Secretary. GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tenders
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 149 2 Diary Of j The Week j Saturday 28th. Ugh Water 9.56 a.m.. 10 p.m. Jricket: S.C.C. vs. United Services, SC.C, Ist. day; Ceylon Sports Club vs. S.R.C. Balestier 2 p.m.; S.C.R.C vs. Raffles Inst.. S.C.R.C 2 p.m.; Anglo-Chinese School vs. S.R.C 11. S.R.C 2 p.m.; S.C.C vs. Singapore Teachers Association,
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  • 307 3 Miles An Hour Dash At w Geylang ovcs, ct the R.A.F.. Seletar. was fined he fourth magistrate, yesterday, for driving licence was endorsed. \r disobeyed the signal of a police ang Road on the night of March 9 I nsited lowI(; p!!M»nl> SPEFD k to
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  • 131 3 Double Drowning Tragedy At Segambut A DOUBLE drowning traged\ is believed to have occurred at Segambut. According to the story of a Chinese woman her eight years old daughter m company Of another Chinese girl. live years older, were playing at the back of the house by the river. At
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  • 166 3 CHINESE GEOLOGIST INVITED TO CAMBRIDGE Peiping, Apr. TYR LI Shih-kwang. Chairman of •J the Department of Geology at lie National University of Peking, has accepted the invitation of Cambridge jnd several other British universities giye a series of lectures on Chinese Meology next autumn, according to information
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  • 101 3 Four Companies Of Troops To Interchange From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan. Apr. 25. The Royal Steam Packet Navigation -o. is negotiating to carry two com nies of Portuguese colonial troops Lavtenco Marques, Portuguese East Africa, to the Portuguese settlement of Macao, and also two corairom Macao to Laurences
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  • 137 3 Chinese Woodcutter's Tragic Death j^ Chines woodcutter at Batu Kurau was instantaneously killed as the result of n huge tree falling on him. This tree was not one that was being felled at the time. As a matter of fact no tree m the vicinity was being
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  • 386 3 Worshippers Robbed While At Prayer (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiptag, '*pr. .<». Mysterious thefts at the Taipiac Mosque durli g worshipping days le«l to the arrest of a young Malay, (fallen bin Jelani. who waa found m possession of a pair of gold-thread slippers a pair of
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  • 188 3 Death Of Kuantan 's Oldest Inhabitant The death took place of Mr. William John Muller J.P., F.R.G.S.. o* Kuantan. Pah&ng, on Apr 22. after a j long illness Mr W J Muller was 76 years oi age. and was Kuantan's oldest In habitant, having 'ivei there for near ly 23
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  • 210 3 Coolie Killed In Mine Accident Portion Of Main Tunnel Falls A CANTONESE coolie, aged 30, employed at the San Poh Sang Gold Mining Syndicate, one of the tnbutors of the Pahang Gold. Prospecting Syndicate of Kechau -avine g in lO f Ws Hfe throu^ h tn tunnr? ,?t? a portlon
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  • 138 3 Indians Charged In Respect Of $200 A charge ol cheating m respect ol B decree valued at $200 on Aug. 31. 1933. was preferred against Lab Singh, a Sikh, and T. N. Dass, a Sin dhi. before Mr. J. M. Brand er m the police court yesterday. The
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  • 98 3 Indian Show At Victoria Theatre To help the victims of the recent Earthquake In India, a few admirers Of amateur theatricals formed themselves into a Committee. The principal office bearers arc: Mr. B. Govir.dasamy (Tamil Labour Company* President: J. B. Dorai Raj (Vice President; T. B. Marar.
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  • 55 3 London. Apr. Ib. The Colonial Secretary m reply to a request m the House of Commons for a further statement as to the steps that would be taken to prevent the churches of the Holy Sepulchre m Jerusalem falling into ruin, said that measures m hand would protect the whole
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  • 465 3 Qiicfc ait* Lasting lelief through Inexpensive Host Treatneat THE latest edition of a Doctor's Free Book describing the most successful of all home treatments for Asthma, Bronchitis and Catarrh, is now ready for posting, gratis and post free to readers. Every reader interested
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    • 9 3 |i NOT REST P ITCHING I i I i.
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    • 233 3 /^Quick.SureX Ol^, f Relief IMd I v INDIGESTION and JnKi \STOMACH TROUBLES i fftj iifj Get your stomach right don't waste time and money get Bisurated Magnesia SEE THIS SIGN ON t yt For °ICTl CT 20 years this EVERY PACKET remarkable stomach *Hfe remedy has been bringing I I
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  • 750 4 Judge Linebarger Has No Time For The Japs "Japan Is After Your Tin And Rubber He Says A:. < pinion that Japan has her eye on the tin and rubber of Malaya, and will do her best to capture the industries was expressed ;y Juci«e P. M. Linebarger. legal adviser
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  • 118 4 Expelled Member Of New York Stock Exchange FILES $5,000,000 SUIT AGAINST PRESIDENT New York, Apr. 26. A $5,000,000 suit for damages has been filed against Mr. Richard Whitney. President of the New York Stock Exchange, by Mr Joseph D. Franks, a former member, who alleges that he was expelled from
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  • 57 4 Warsaw. Apr. 24. The alliance between France and Poland remains unshaken as a constructive lactor In European politics, declares an official statement issued on the conclusion of the visit of the French Foreign Minister. If. Barthou. .M. Barthou conferred with Marshal Pilsudski and the leading members 01 the government on
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    • 459 4 Bourn -vita iiZ^^^^^^^X SC&I^ '111 BETTER /#r The delight with which Bourn-vita fs^^^^^^^^ =EEEE discovered a bedtime drink so cer- ■■■■■■■■■VM^''' ii lIId tain m its power to soothe them H BUHm^^^ lllHf THE SECRET OF BOURN-VITA THE DIFFERENCE NEXT DAY. Bourn-vita is unique m tms way: the xr i,
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    • 43 4 BRITISH TRADE FAIRjf MAY 4th to MAY 12th. OPEN DAILY 6.30 p.m. ONWAO* at the GREAT WORLD, KIM SENG ROAD SINGAPORE to The Fair will be opened by Hi- I xcellenOMai** General Officer Commanding tin- Tro** on May 4th at 6.45 p j
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 528 4 CHURCH SERVICES ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL 8 p.m. (English) Rev. W. Murray. Tuesday, 8 p.m. Teachers Training Class. 4th. Sunday After Easter Wednesday, 8 p.m. Choir Practice. 8.15 pjn. Friendly Bands and CCA. United 6.50 a.m. Holy Communion. Friday, 8.15 p.m. Friendly Bands and CCA 7.30 ft,m. Matins. Religious Meeting. bjxl
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  • 205 5 m two ko*ls to ml m an S.A.F.A. first division match at Anson Road wear's RAF. side (shown m the above photograph) are largely newcomers to settled <*<>"'! into a steady side after a rather poor display m their opening
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • 167 6 Malay Boys To Stage Julius Caesar The Malay boys of the Johore Prefatory Private Schools will stage a juvenile concert at the Theatre Royal, fohore Bahru, on Tuesday and Wednesday, commencing each night It 9 p.m. This is the first endeavour on the part of the pupils ot the school
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  • 411 6 Special Traffic Orders Gazetted Last night*B Gazette contained the following notification of qpecial traffic regulations which will bo operative (luring the period of the British Trade Fair at the Great world <May 4 to May 12 -Vehicles having gat down their oassengers at either the main entrance ->r
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  • 110 6 Efficient Prevention Meets Co-operation Of Straits (From Our Own Correspondent). Medan, Apr. 23. Custom officers at Tanjong Priok discovered 12,000 kilogrammes of tea ready to be smuggled abroad. The Java papers state that tea smuggling is increasing, and that such 4 state of affairs is not
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  • 61 6 Machinery Purchased By Japanese Firm Medan, Apr. 25. According to the Locomotlef. part of the machinery of a big sugar factory In Java has been purchased by a Japanese firm. The engines, together with other machinery which has been bought -elsewhere, will be shipped to India- *i
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  • 551 6 Neighbours' Dispute Over A Hedge The hearing was continued yesterday m the Supreme Court, before Mr. Justice Gerahty, m the Chatsworth Road boundary line dispute between Mr. N. R. Mistri. represented by Mr. de Melio 'plaintiff' and Mrs. Lilly Fuller, represented by Mr. C. Burke (defendant.) PlantifT contended that the
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  • 205 6 i Singapore Circus Season Success AN entire change of programme is announced by Isako's circus. commencing to-night, and crowded "houses" are expected. The Kuban Cossack troupe will per- form new and wilder acts aback their j lively thoroughbreds and the six j Rudenko trapeze artistes will do their
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  • 611 6 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION Six Free Chances Every Week BELOW will be found particular* of the Free Prc^s Football Competition No 37 m which you are asked to forecast results of ten matches lo be played en May 5. THE PRIZE OF $150 will be awarded
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  • 150 6 FIRST IN HISTORY OF MALAYA The first Chinese chess champion1 1 ship tournament m the history ol ;i British Maiaya has been going on for 'several weeks at the Great World where hundreds of Chinese chess i (known as the Chiang Chi) fans have (been showing great interest
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    • 115 6 PI LSENE R BEER Distributors The J M l'hneniv Aerated J \BFjSi 'I ii! PflriZll lIWil I H I pIwMVm!J IHi fii uflH j ,TD ~l^f^^U^^^r ■''./^^l B^^ This prograirme is much better than the first one. TWO SHOWS! TO-DAY TWO SHOWS! ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROCRAMMMK I NEW Thrills NEW
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 318 7 E CAPIT O L J LEE I >1 S VBI DAZZLING ;i. >t X: u»stl J^^mtff^'' CIKEnHA'^ wim a v dam m- qßtaß^-^K KMm hive llt (l W^k^i K^VSkmmi 7 SHOWS m 1 i iinaiin IS COMING TO the pavilion STANLEY LUPiNO r with DOROTHY HYSON WUAPPI LADDIE CLIFF rflMr
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    • 12 7 STORAGE i I I I 4 CoUyer Quay. APB 2. Telephone 5874
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    • 197 7 "•"■■■■SiaMUBEBSL ■flHllßlOllUllllHHHllliliiliiuaifilM |MBBpnpw^i^Mtaa|i LAST DAY TO* DAY OPENING TO-MORROW AT THE MATINEE ■2 The New Star m Movie Sky MAY ROBSON S B BECOMES QUEEN OF WALL STREET IN SI B "YOU CAN'T BUY EVERYTHING* J with LEWIS STONE and JEAN PARKER f J A Metro Goldwyn Mayer Picture. 7ALHAMBRAI~"~r
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  • 44 8 an income-tax defaulter j was arrested m a restaurant. It is understood that he pleaded that he was just about to fill up his form. Fill up that form for a GAFLAC ACCIDENT and ALL SICKNESS POLICY, you will never regret it.
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  • 531 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, APRIL 28. 1934. The Battle Of Wembley WE propose to take a holiday this morning, to nothing 1 about China's affairs and Japan's endeavour to assert a monopoly m their control; or aboiU whether the British or the Italian plan is likely to achieve most
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  • 1094 8 TO-DAY two old and respected Singapore residents, Mr. and Mrs. H W H Stevens, celebrate their golden wedding. We take this opportunity of extending to them our, heartiest congratulations. It is] not often that m* i \/i~* Europeans stay Mr. and Mrs. >long enough in j H. W. H.
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  • 272 8 Mr. J. Angood. secretary oi *;<v Penang Chamber oi Cuminercv. is shortly .retiring. H.H Tunku Abdullah has been appointed to act as Assistant Harbour Master. Alor Star. Reuter reports from London the death of Mr. William Mac Donald. formerly of the Chinese Customs. Capt. E. S.
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  • 196 8 Topics Of The Week noun., convi,. know U do, much N 1 Ron,,, I or faith jl Sir I night avoid I I annoui I JUST I dollai I U i, 1 for- Qb^J bat) I end I buy I B; I us!, I L F I nu I lllip
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 145 8 CALDIBECIK'S APPOINTMENT jfifc^JK KING OF SIAM FINEST SELECTION OF SMART JEWELLERY JUST ARRIVED Wearing a good piece ot JEWEL is a fine old tradition that appeals to the pride of ownership In everybody, young and old. The beautiful designs of JEWELS as stocked by us to-day make the possession of
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    • 13 8 f GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.
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    • 33 8 POL ROGER CHAMPAGNE EXTRA DRY, CUVEE DE RESERVE SIMPAN BOTTLE TIDOR PRICES. 11 al 52.50 a small bol lMßSßHl^^M!^^^^g!B!iJL..jjg vgft x B| Vt l stores. N 9 eastern A^eiuies :< Ltd. i^— Tel: 6830.
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  • 3045 9 THAT $10,000,000 IMPROVEMENT FUND THE TAXI PROBLEM MUNICIPALITY NEVER HANDLED IT Says Mr. Hartley CRITICISM OF PRESS REPORT Mr. E. A. Brown Wants Eures To Be Taken or Control Of Taxi Services p) ud.u uneasiness wh lc h, he said, had been caused by a Press report of Mr. A.
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  • 154 9 King And Queen Of Siam, Reach London WELCOMED BY DUKE AND DUCHESS OF YORK rru t,, London, Apr. 25. riv ng and Queen of Siam will arrive m England this evening on a pri- vate visit of several weeks. They will be met at Dover by the Mayor and on
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  • 210 9 Anglo-Italian Amity Ke-attirmed London, Apr. 25. A Foreign Office communique states "bignor buvich. accompanied by the Italian Ambassador, saw Sir John i Simon and Sir Robert Vansittart at the House oi Commons this afternoon and j the conversations between represent- j atives of the British and Italian Gov-
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  • 170 9 FRANCE OR GERMANY Momentous Decision By Plebiscite London. Apr. 25. On th'e subject of arrangements for the Saar plebiscite. Sir John Simon m the House of Commons said that a committee Of three was appointed by the League Council m January to re- port to the Council at its forthcoming
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  • 93 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices And Sterling Rates (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 27. Spot £237-12-6 (£240- 5-0) 3 Months £235-10-0 (£238-12-6) Market:— Steady. London, Apr. 27. New York 5.13V 2 (5.133,4) Paris 77 V 2 (77 716) TIN: London. Apr. 27. Spot (Sellers) 6 5 32d.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 131 9 „«\c i-oeuLAHtry Ij.mdon. Ipr. 25. Kingthe Philip ri air55St A Mi-or!rM drive 1, Burnim: pf Onigs In Kianuninu Shanghai. Apr. r GOOD NOVELS 15 AT $3 00 EACH. B nt Man j Hands Wfl Li R Conner Ls Merrier.. E link! I t Shift X >nna. Stac A D. News
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    • 154 9 SHOE VALUE BY MANFIELD i AN IMPRESSIVE STYLE, CONTRASTING THE SOFTNESS OF WHITE BUCK WITH THE PRACTICABILITY OF NUT BROWN WILLOW. ALSO AVAILABLE IN BLACK AND WHITE. PRICE $9.50 per pair —OBTAINABLE ONLY FROM THE SOLE AGENTS ROBINSON CO., LTD., SINGAPORE. TEN O'CLOCK USED CAR SHOW COMMENCES LOT OF REAL
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE?
    • 793 10 HOW RESTRICTION MUST BE WORKED Kamasan Chairman On The Future Some interesting views on restriction methods were expressed by Mr. M. .r. Kennaway, chairman, at the twentyfourth annual general meeting of Kamasan Rubber Company, Ltd., held at No. 1, Embankment, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday, April 21. He said "The report
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    • 295 10 PRODUCTION DOWN BUT STOCKS UP AGAIN Messrs Stanton Nelson and Co's Rubber Market Review for the week -nding Friday, Apr. 27 states: During .he past week there has been a coninuous How of optimistic reports regarding the imminent introduction of a restriction scheme, and
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    • 197 10 April 27 SELLING London. 4 month's sight 2|4 5 32 London, 3 months' sight 2 4 9:64 London, 60 days' sight 2j4 1 6 London! 30 days' sight 2,4 764 London, demand 2|4 3;32 London, T.T. 2:4 564 Lyons and Paris, demand 896 Hamburg, demand 149 New York,
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    • 87 10 DAMAN SARA (SELANGOR) RUBBER Net profit of the Damansara 'Selangor) Rubber Company for the year 1933 was £2,709 (after crediting the sum of £1,967 from profit on sale of investments), compared with a net loss of £3,055 m 1932. The sum of £3,085 is brought forward, the available balance of
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    • 164 10 April 27, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers Gambler 3-75 Java Cube 6-50 Hamburg Cube 6-75 Muntok White Pepper 30.75 White Pepper 29.75 Black Pepper 15.50 Copra mixed 2.65 Copra, Siindried 2.25 Small flake Tapioca 4.35 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.40 Llngga Sago Flour Fair Sago Flour 160 Palembang
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    • 123 10 The Batu Caves Rubber Company reports a net profit for the year 1933 (after charging £1,168 for depreciation > of £921, against a net loss of £1.818 for 1932, after charging £1,382 for depreciation. The sum of £5,265 is brought forward, and it is proposed to pay
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    • 75 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT J April 27, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Std.. Spot (loose) 19? s 20 R.S.S. equal to London Std.. (F. 0.8.) Wk 20l 4 std. R.S.S. on Tender May/June 20V 4 20% July/Sept. 20% 20 3 4 Oct./
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    • 96 10 Abroad Exchanges. Paris 77 9/16. New York 5.14. Montreal S.lf& Brussels 21.90. Geneva I*.1 Amsterdam 7.56 /2. Milan 60 3/16. Berlin 13.04V 2 Stockholm 19.40. Copenhagen 22.39 1 2 Olso 19.90»2. Vienna 28. Prague 1223,4. Helsingfors 226* 2 Madrid 37 7/16. Lisbon 110. Athens 535 sellers. Bucharest 510. Belgrade 225.
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    • 955 10 FRIDAY, APRIL 27. Bayers. Sellers Ampat Tin (4) 6s 7 J 2 d 7s Asam Kumbang 39s 41s Austral Malay 42s 6d 43s fid x.d. Ayer Hitam Tin (ss) 14s 9d 15s 6d Ayer Wcng ($1) 1.95 2.00 c.d. Bangrin Tin 34s 9d 35s 6d Changkat Tin
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    • 345 10 Directors Report Profit Of $1,258 The directors' report and statement 1 of accounts of the Borelli Rubber Co, 1 Ltd., for the year ended Dec. 31, 1933, for presentation at the ninth annual general meeting of shareholders held at the registered office 01 the com- I pany, No.
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    • 240 10 Local View of Restriction Possibilities Messrs. Lewis and Peat <S. > Ltd. m their weekly rubber market report 1 state The market has continued to be stimulated by assurance from London that the long waited for restriction announcement will be made, m nil probability, this week-end. Locally.
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    • 75 10 Moscow. Apr. 7. The gold industry m the Sverdlovsk area will be supplied with three new dredgers this year. An electric dredger with a capacity of 600,000 cubic metres will start work on May 1 on the Pishme River, and a steam dredger with a ca- pacity of 300,000 ci
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    • 173 10 The V 01 iCCOUni forth* I**1 X' 1933. '^W annual K ry I? l0l *t jTU^K, company No 1933 o| «4.BJ«i iZ^jM $52,924 m ,l.i,hV ou^ Ji SBK $16,000. tarry luw ment of di, I The crop hanSSu? I amcunu-d to I 4fi0640 lbs ..bUln.l l** season v.
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    • 67 10 It is underwood that the J for solid rubber tyres is njfl declining m Britain. usMJfl due m no small nuasure tt fl new legislation for protecting ■urfaces, which aims at the ifl pneumatic tyres by practically im tor vehicU after 1940. AttbeM nin-4 oi March the prices of solid
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    • 91 10 Apr. 24 I American can. Com 103 im American Telephone and Telegraph 122 In* Atcheson RaUr W-* J Dupont Firestone. Com.: General Electric General Ifoton Goodrich Goodyear Inter-Teleph Telegraph National City Bank N New York Cintral Rallt Pennsylvania R allroad Co. C m 1 Radio Corp JJ Socony
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    • 65 10 COX& KINGS (AGENTS) LIMITED jflj. Head Office: 13, Regent Street, LONDOW. TAKE CHARGE OF EASTERN KIT PORT SAID BRANCH I HAVE IT LAUNDERED AND READ) W* ON THE RETURN JOW^-* ,t Representatives board aU home »ard bound s ii'liMl PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, LONDON AM)"' 1 to arrange Baggage Clearano Rail
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  • 33 11 VERS CLAIM 1,181 FEET DESCENT Ifa Suits To Be 4 In Operations m ken Singapore Ship lumlon. Ipi c 750 feet of G! I i other mi I if 750 imp capablt vi
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  • 30 11 LEGED BREACH OF TRUST W Eurasian round Shot Dead P Our Own CorrespondKuala Lumpur. Apr. Zl •Tisian storekeeper Frank m a house on Wedbeen arrested that :i of rtiy tenlt
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  • 159 11 Sentence Of 20 Years' Imprisonment Daireu, Apr. 5. Dairen*a notorious trunk-murder case came to a clo.se when, before a hushed c |urt crowded with eager spectators. N:\kazono was sentenced to 20 imprisonment on a charge of g murdered Mitsugu Aoyagi on night Of September 5. 1933. illeged accomplice.
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  • 143 11 Vmerican Passenger Collap§ei While Dancing a n\ gedj occurred on board the liner, President van Buren. now ilombo, when die was m the txrhood of Manila on her pre- >. a passenger, Professor Stanley i Oalpin tailing dead while dancing on clerk at about 10
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  • 340 11 SPANS WAR MINISTER RESIGNS BUT JJERWARDS GANGES HIS MIND S EQI'EL TO a FAMILY SCANDAL ta C f ay; Mi "ister 2 IW ««Mhli^S e e abi "et. SbS a. S ft ePrm Minister, B>dlt 0 Wlth t tifl 1,., 11 111 chief of N le^^^ered his 10 r emain
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  • 480 11 Terrorising Villagers In Suiyuan Province QCATTERED groups of General Sun Tien-y ing's troops, who lately terrorized the people of Ninghsia and Suiyuan. are now pillaging villages between Pailingmiao and Baginor, seventy miles from Kueihua. All along the main routes m this desolate part of Suiyuan
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  • 96 11 Grant Of £10,000 By Government London, Apr. 'A. The Government have made a j £10.000 grant to the expedition which will shortly proceed to Graham Land under the leadership of Mr. John Rymill. The project is to explore one of the largest unknown coastal areas m the Antarctic,
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  • 80 11 Special Imperial Celebrations Next Year London, Apr. 24. The 25th anniversary of the accession of His Majesty the King will be observed next year and it is understood that steps probably will be taken to give a special imperial character to the celebrations. It is learned that conversations
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  • 77 11 Senate Approves Amendments To Control Bill Washington, Apr. 26. The Senate approved the report of the conference of both Houses on the Senate's amendments of the Sugar Control Bill fixing the quota of domestic sugar production at 1,500.000 tons of beet sugar and 260,000 tons of cane sugar;
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  • 38 11 Three Leading Houses To Merge Vienna, Apr. 24. The merger of the three most important Austrian banks, namely, the Credit Anstalt, the Wiener Bank Verein, and the Nieder Ossterrichische Escompte Gesellschaft. is announced to-day— Reuter Wireless.
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  • 224 11 Report On Last Year's Work London, Apr. 24. The work done last year m promoting safety at sea and m extending scientific knowledge by the naval surveying service is recorded m a report by Captain Edgell. Hydrographer Of the Navy. Eight surveying ships were again employed, four m
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  • 91 11 Relief Expenditure By New Government London, Apr. 24. Answering Parliamentary questions regarding present conditions m Newfoundland the Dominions Secretary, Mr. Thomas, said that the Commissioners had not yet had time to submit «my considered general report, but since tho new Government m Newfoundland t^ok office they had recommended an
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  • 165 11 (Incorporated In Hong Kong) The liability of members is limited to the extent and m the manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony HEAD OFFICE HONG KONG Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund-Sterling £6,500,000 Silver $10,000,000
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  • 146 11 m 1836 > Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up> Y. 100.000.000 Reserve Fund y. 122,750 000 President X Kodama. Esq. Vice-President T. Okubo, Esq. Head Office Yokohama Singapore Uranches MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. LONDON BANKERS Westminster Bank. Ltd. The National Provincial Bank. Ltd. Lloyd's Bank. Ltd. BRANCHES Alexandria
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  • 132 11 i The following information has been received from the Chief of the Central Bureau of Statistics, Batavia. Foreign exports of rubber from the East Coast of Sumatra during the month of March, 1934, (converted to long tons of 2.240 lbs. net weight, i.e., including moisture). Particulars
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  • 60 11 It is understood that a scheme is afoot for the establishment of a rubber factory m Travancore for manufacturing motor-Gar tubes, cycle tyres and tubes, ricksha tyres, rubber sheets, etc. I It is of interest to record m this connection that the area rnd?r rubber m Tranvancore has increased during
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  • 118 11 OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each X3.000.0W Reserve Fund 53.000.00 I Reserve Liability ol Proprietors *M*9tl HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2 Agencies and Branches Alor Star Iloilo Saigon Amritsar Ipoh Semarans Bangkok
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  • 187 11 < Incorporated In England' Capital £3.000,001; Subscribed 1.800,000 Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.246 735 BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M. Ryrie Esq.. Chairman P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro. Esq. W. M. Shelford, Esq. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. Sir C. C. Barrie, K.B.E.
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  • 105 11 Appointed Governor Of United Provinces London, Apr. 24. The King has been pleased to approve of the appointment of Sir Harry Graham Haig, Home Member of the Executive Council of the GovernorGenera! of India, as Governor of the United Provinces m succession to Sir Malcolm Hailey, who
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    • 60 11 CREDIT-FONCIER irEXTREME-ORIENT Societe Anonyme (Incorporated In Belgium— 1907 > HEAD OFFICE: BRUSSELS BRANCHES SHANGHAI. TIENTSIN, HANKOW PEKING, HONG KONG, TSINAN* BRICK AND TILE FACTORY IN SHANGHAI. MORTGAGE BANK Mortgages on real property, Loan* for building. House and real Estate agents. %gents for: Union of Paris Insc. Co Lift OFFICE: MEYER
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    • 30 11 M— l« CXC— A Sl2.tAo<Mft Assurance In force over 535.m.t#4 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Strait* Settlements) 0140 tit 1 r tn cwu s 1
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 378 12 £5,500,000 SPENT ON USELESS SHIPS Can Neither Fight Nor Run Away No fewer than 35 sloops have been provided lor m the Navy Estimates from 1927 Vj 1934^ inclusive, writes Hector Bywater. Daily Telegraph Naval Correspondent. They range from 875 to 1,060 tons, the speed is a
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    • 255 12 Week-ended April 21st Alexandria 2 typhus cases. Bassein 2 plague cases and 2 deaths 3 smallpox cases and 2 deaths. Bombay 2 plague cases and 1 death 2 cholera cases and 2 deaths 7 smallpox cases and 5 deaths as compared with 11 cases and 5 deaths m
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    • 280 12 Replacement By Smaller Ship New York, Apr. 10. The ill-starred U.S. liner Leviathan '48.900 tons\ which since the War hai proved itself a white elephant to b;>th the Government and private owners, will be permanently laid up ii a pro posal advanced by the United Btafc 1
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    • 658 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.Sj TELEPHONE Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. Imperial Airways. Booking Al— for I tderatcd Malay States Railways. I Royal State Railways of Siam. I ul^AHC^^^S^Z-?! HOTELI «•<• upHHB m < Incorporated m England). HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN, HONOLULU CANADA. FOUR MAGNIFICENT "EMPRESSES," COMPRISING THE
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    • 81 12 I. S. K. LINE. ISHIHARA SANGYO-KAirN KAISHA, LTD. (Incorporated m Japan) REGULAR FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE HAVRE MARU May 10 May 15 MILAN MARU May 10 May 10 ERIE MARU May 19 May 19 FOR KOBE, OSAKA, MOJI YAWAIA NAGOYA AND YOKOHAMA Due Sail MILAN MARU May 16 May 16
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    • 258 12 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE I of Western Australia FREMANTLE Vim Fort Swettcnham. Penanfc Palembang. Banjoewangi and Nor f h Western Ports Singapore Singapore T.s.m.v. Kangaroo May 18 May It T.s.m.v. Kangaroo July 22 July 2? Fares Single £19.0.0. Australian Return £30.0.0. Currency For particulars of Freight and Passag* please apply to:
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 566 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches and Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7 p.m. Kuantan via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 and 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 7.30
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    • 43 12 SING S v,, t: i-kV F "r •< Ssr *J s W'harl Abert h,, lk Victtrli D, X k KeppH Rarkttß hovk: P- /r N- I h, (k i N hoa v i:>SK '-> J J I I 3(fc UokLI Brit t oni U tN(
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    • 305 13 H ■>■ x uQ i fs<\-/ and BRITISH INDIA P 0. S. N. COS SAILINGS. OUTWARDS Due Due pott. T'nage Spore. RAJPUTANA 17.000 June 8 f 10 RANCHI 17,000 June 22 I D r 11 BURDWAN 6.070 July 5 CARTHAGE 15.000 Juiy 6 I RANPURA 17.000 July 20 6 Uw
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    • 462 13 merman &Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) pop nAmn 4< ELLERMAN W LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURP Steamer VIA P RTS AND SVEZ C^ HAMBURG. City of Lille Due Sails City of Athens In Port May 2 May 14 May 16 City of WelCon 110 K N
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    • 1172 13 a5Sf sS^^L^Ld «HWW STOAMSHIP CO. <1H» T1 INSURANCE. J^S^e a?. LtS dOn and Globe The c? ai ls and Mei >Sey Manne InsUraac# RAILWAYS. 0 Ltd The Federated Malay States RaUways The Royal State Railways of Siau, i««-^ a, AIRWAYS. SS2*l-2S!SnHif- A i Royal Netherland IndUn Airways maian Irans-Continental Airways
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    • 816 14 K. P. m« IOMINKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU PAHUD- Saturday, Apr. 28, Rhio. Padang-Bay. Ampenan, Boeleleng and SouTOBOALl^Saturday. Apr. 28, Koedap, Tampoetih, Tampat-Tinggl, Bengkalis and Bagan Si-Api-Api. rOBELO-^Saturday. Apr. 28. Tambelan and Pontianak. TOBA Saturday, Apr. 23. Moeara-Saba and Djambi. BELA WAN— Sunday. Apr. 29, Rhio (passengers and mails only), Sampit and
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    • 477 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE oforf AMERICAN MAIL LINE I NOW IS THE TIME TO TRAVEL HOME via AMERICA See China and Japan at no additional cost. Visit Honolulu I —San Francisco— Los Angeles. Sail along the beautiful coast of Central America and enjoy ONE OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST TRAVEL THRILLS the
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    • 626 14 ■mi HHfiniii£h^^>w^ m.s. BUENOS AIRES MARU 10,000 G T TO THE UNITED STATES VIA S.AFR| CA p c Lea. Arr. Ar.. Arr VH S.aJ^ Next Sailings:— Spore Durban C. Town Santos m.s. B. Aires Maru May 1 May 18 May 21 June A;:f sf mA Santos Mam May 30 June
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  • 1525 15 Great Half -Back Duel Anticipated "NERVES" AND THE FINAL CHAIRMAN ON FINAL ]y|K. 808 BLYTH, chairman of Portsmouth, on the Cup Final "We have a decidedly better team than thai which was beaten by Bolton WanJerers at Wembley m 1929, and I think it
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  • 103 15 Following are the goal scorers to date In first division matches this season: Fyfe (SC.C.) 10. Keng Hock is.C.F.A.). 7. Holmes (P. Brani>. Mullins and Thompson (R.A.F. >. Earle and Shirley (Wilts.), 4 each. Joy. King and Brand (S.C.C.) and Hay iS.R.C.) 3 each. Quan Chong (S.C.F.A Stott
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  • 76 15 The charity soccer match arranged for to-morrow between the Government and Municipal Services at the Anson Road Stadium for the Conrad Clarke Shield, m aid of the European and Non-European Unemployment Funds, promises good football. The following are selected to represent the Government Services: Lee Pak Tong (Medicals)
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  • 85 15 Two Singapore Readers Share Prize Two Singapore readers, who forecasted correctly the results of nine of the matches played on Saturday, share r/ne prize m Football Competition No. 35, and cheques for $75 will be sent to Dr. R. C. Oehlers. Police Dept, Thomson Road, Singapore
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    • 178 15 JL STOCKS t ARRIVED H I AND COTTON. Ls pYJAMAS[ties. Collar. Socks, I ,we TowelI Sii^ lets< sock-suspen- the best and latest c etc. etc, etc. L T PYJAMA MAKERS, I BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. I PHONE 4332 s received /v •^nd- /V/ lamedia- /X >• Address y^i Iv 1
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  • 1016 16 But Club Maintain An Unbeaten Record Ke And Joy Get The Goals Again Polished Play By The R. A. Defence MILITARY SIDE SHOWS GREAT IMPROVEMENT S.C.C 2; R.A 0. TTHE S.C.C. had to fight hard Xv maintain their unbeaten record m
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  • 228 16 THE teams for the first Malaya Cup trial of 1 season, which takes place at Anson Road on Monday, were announced yesterday. The big improvement shown by the S.C.C. m their league matches during the current season is reflected m the selection of
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  • Article, Illustration
    193 16 Fernandez Is Keen To Meet Suares Young Fernandez, the Filipino boxer who is getting ready for a match with Suares, is In hard training with several goodmen. He is the most important boxer to visit Singapore from Manila since the days of Young Pelky and Silvino Jamift). and like
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  • 24 16 The Chinese Companion Athletic Association will engage the Americans m a friendly match to-morrow at the St. Joseph's ground starting at 3 pm.
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  • 94 16 COLF ENTRY REFUSED BECAUSE SHE GAVE NEWSPAPER INSTRUCTION London. Apr. 27. It is understood that Miss Enid Wilson's entry for the Ladies' Goli Championship was refused because she participated m instructional articles. Miss Wilsons mother said that her daughter's entry was refused because she participated In a
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  • 79 16 Division one table including yesterday's match IP. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. 7 6 0 1 22 5 13 6 4 2 0 12 8 8 6 3 2 1 17 5 7 4 2 1 1 12 4 5 4 2 117 7 5 Pulau Brani 6 2
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  • 349 16 Monopolies Win League Match But Government Services Lose Friendly Monopolies Strengthen Their Position Govt. Monopolies 2; Poi?t OfTu-e 0. THE MONOPOLIES met the Post Office m a third division B league fixture at the Gaylang Recreation Ground yesterday and 'won by two goals to nil, there being |no score m
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  • 24 16 It is rumoured, but not contirrrud. that Mr. Mohamed C. H. Ali, hon. gen- 1 eral secretary of the Malaya Football) Association, has resigned.
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  • 63 16 Deputy Goalkeeper A Failure T v^ Sj Z 1 poisoned .;<■ F sea P lat the Strvc7jl i T: mption. wii I £9 and 1 nd SelTadu] stead: 1 poiu-ni „niy occaAßAi om Ismail J I a the *J J penalt: r ."J J 1 t: J 1 when T
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