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

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  • 14 1 The Singapore Free Press VO. 14/>6© RSTD 1R35 THURSDAY, MAY It, 1934 18 CENTS
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  • 917 1 frantic Conditions On Rubber Exchange A SHARP FALL IN Disappointment At Too Gradual Restriction CONSI MERS GENEROUSLY 1 rtr!i A 1 EjU lor each territory as follows 100 per cent, of basic quota for June and July; 90 per cent. August and September; 80 per cent. October and November; 70
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  • 52 1 Two More AntiAircraft Units For Local Defences <Froni Our Own Con espon dent. London, May 9. An Army Order announces the formation at Gosport of two new units, the 3rd Anti- Aircraft Brigade headquarters and the 11th AntiAircrafi Battery for service ir Malaya, ihis practically doubling the anti-aircraft defences of
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  • 571 1 I Not Likely To Affect World j Market Permanent Large Price Rise Not Expected London, May 9. INDIAN speculative inquiries, with sellers holding off, explain to-day's rise m silver. London financiers are uncertain regarding the future till it is jshown whether the anticipated American legislation tor the
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  • 89 1 Air Liner Wrecked In Channel PILOTS CONVERSATION WITH LONDON SUDDENLY CEASES London, Ma 9. The utmost anxiety is felt concerning the fate of an air liner /lying from Paris to London. The pilot was speaking- to Croydon the plane was nearing the Channel. The voice suddenly ceased. It is believed
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  • 14 1 The Hamburg American-Nort'r. Ger|man Lloyd Alliance is expected to be (dissolved very shortly. I
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  • 113 1 Full report of the Pope joy murder trial is continued on Pages 3 and 6. Mr. H. R. Arbenz addressed the Rota- rians yesterday on Cameron HighlandsPage 11. The charges against C. Edlin. solicitor's 1 cleik, were continued yesterday Page 2. A European, Mr. Graham, was acquit-
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 76 1 BIG IA TEA Brings the freshness aD a fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. TO-NIGHT SATUROA Y f MAY 12th bp ECIAL DINNER cDCPIAI MIHIFR d "d CONCERT SPECIAL UlHlltll 8 15 to 9.15 p.m. and I dance (formad oapf rai l 945 to Midnight HAUL DULL
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    • 93 1 There it no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA CHRYSLER ENDURANCE Aft E? EE$ HE liffM T2!S DtLPH nulcL FAVOURITE DOWN TOWN tfSIDKVOIJfI FACING SI. ANDKKWS CATHEDRAL EVERY ROOM WITH BATH AND MODERN SANITATION TABLE D'HOTE MEALS A LA (ARTE CONCERT DURING TIFFIN TO.NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE SEA
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  • 520 1 Death Sentence On Popejoy Murderer yhqtjhwufshsdhhhhhhhhhhh JURY RETURN UNANIMOUS VERDICT Defence Counsel And The Accused's Confession "EVERY EFFORT MADE TO GET STATEMENT" Thus ends the most sensational criminal episode of recent years m! Singapore, an episode which has! been watched with the most intense j interest from first to last
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  • 121 2 ESCAPED JUSTICE 6 YEARS Stavisky Enquiry Disclosures Paris, May 3. The commission of enquiry into the Stavisky case has adopted by 29 votes co three a resolution drawn up by the sub-committee which enquired into) she causes of the nineteen adjournments of the Stavisky case. The resolution declares that M.
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  • 84 2 Fmous Public Interest In Dublin Trial Dublin, May 2. There is enormous public interest m the proceedings before the military cribunal which is trying Thomas Barry, a well-known Republican, on a iharge of being m possession ol a machine gun and 384 rounds of revolver ammunition. Barry refused
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  • 77 2 Air. Henderson May Have Discussion With M. Barthou London, May 2. Preparations for reassembly of the Disarmament Conference are now completed except for the decision whether ;he Bureau will meet on May 29th., the oame day as the General Commission, or the previous day. Mr. Henderson In the meantime,
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  • 32 2 London, May 7. Mr. Scott L. Burdett of the Consular service m China was married to Miss Eileen Workman at Northwood. Middlesex. They are going to China In the m\ imn. Reuter
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  • ALLEGED ILLEGAL CREDIT
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    • 137 2 Inquest Verdict On Scout Found In Sea An inquest on Chan Seng Li:i, a 21--year-old member of a troop of boy scouts from Amoy, who was found floating m the sea off Pasir Panjang was held before the Singapore Coroner. Mr. W. G. Porter Evidence was to the
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    • 323 2 Extension Finding Favour Allahabad. Apr. 25. A special Simla message wires that while four days ago m Delhi it appeared that the dissolution of the Assembly was certain, to-day m Simla it appears that an extension is equally certain. The fact that two members of the Willingdon Cabinet
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    • 22 2 r> Vienna, Mitv 7. Bombs exploded m two rahwayilmo°£? ot nd caused considerable lamage. The perpetrators are believed o be Nazis. Reuter
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    • 498 2 A fourth adjournment to June 22 I was made yesterday of the trial of C. E. E. Edlin, a solicitor's managing I clerk, on charges of obtaining credit m April, July, September and October 1932 from three local firms while having unsatisfied judgments exceeding $250. The trial
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    • 166 2 Thursday, May 3. The following were guests at a dinner given by His Excellency and Mrs. Caldecott at Government House this evening: Hon. Mr. Justice W. H. Thorne, Hon. Mr. F. J. Morten, Hon. Dr. R. D. Fitzgerald and Mrs. Fitzgerald, Colonel H B. Gunn. Dr. P. S.
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    • 53 2 A Manchester Corporation 'bus has been fitted with loud-speakers upstairs and downstairs, the driver having a microphone m his cabin through which he "broadcasts" the names of the streets at which he stops After an adequate test of this equipment, if it should be satisfactory other 'buses and tram-cars may
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    • 334 2 Sanitary Board Members Urge Waterborne System (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 9. The subject of a waterborne sewaee {system for Kuala Lumpur was revived lat the Sanitary Board meeting to-day I and there was a long discussion. Mr. I Khan Ah Chong said the present
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    • 86 2 Further Evidence Concerning Shipping Conferences The Trade Commission met m Singapore daily from the Ist to the sth May and on the 7th May and continued consideration of their report. Further evidence was taken from Mr. R. V. Harris (P. O.S.N. Coy.) who was accompanied by Mr. C.
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    • 321 2 Japanese Interest In Australian Visit Tokio, Apr. 29. The coining visit of the Hon. Mr J. G. Latham, the Australian AttorneyGeneral, Minister of External Affairs and Minister of Industry, is awaited with unusual interest m Japanese diplomatic and industrial circles. There are signs that no effort wili
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  • 274 2 All Areas Undei Prussian System Berlin, May 1. A CHAPTER m Prussian history ha.< closed and another step m Naz reform of the Reich has been taker by the announcement that Genera Goering will relinquish the Prussiar Ministry of the Interior m favour oi Herr Frick. the
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  • 79 2 Boy Swimmer Escapes To Shore Durban, Apr. 27. A shark attacked a boy. Allen MacArthur, while he was bathing m the sea at Winklespruit. Mac Arthur was not far out when he saw a flash of white m the water beside him. He yelled and kicked and
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  • 133 2 Exports Up And Imports Very Much Down T Paris, Apr. 25. m the flrst three months of 1934 1 frnm Va f^ i° f the lmP TtS ta *> sit? n!mf gn COUntrles counted to 8 m n f nCS M com P*red with 6JM millions m the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 129 2 CLASSIFIED ADVESmgggg^ [""brylcreem" THE Perfect Hair Dressing J for every occasion i Absolutely free from gum Imparts a splendid gloss 5 to the hair. It fixes it m any desired position. IT NEVER FLAKES. i Wholesale I THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. (Incorporated m the F.M.S.) I 8 RAFFLES PLACE, J
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    • 296 2 H ELECTRIC cSffiSj LIMITED. V »n d ta the Notice To Telephone oiihsrribers. i i A new Telephone Directory kJ I m course of preparation, and T*L3 J Subscribers are rested to Sfl r Company, by letter to the M? J I BEFORE MAY 15TH. of any all I desired
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 140 2 Diary Of The Week Thursday, 10th. tfigh Water 8.20 a.m., 8.54 p.m. football: S.A.F.A. League (Div. I): R.A. vs. S.C.F.A. Stadium; (Dlv. II): Pulau Brani vs. Wiltshire Regt., Jalan Besar; (Dlv. HI): Harlequins "A" vs. M.P.H.. 5.H.8.; Friendly: An S.C.C. XI vs. Cold Storage, at S.C.C. British Trade Fair, Great
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  • 2850 4 First News Of Rubber Restriction Mr. Bradman Meets The Ticket Collector Flat Rate For Empire Air Mails Strawberries For The Queen Of Siam— "Viccy" Hopper Breaks It Off More Malayan "Engagements" London, Apr. 27. WRITING this letter to you is going to prove very difficult
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 34 4 THIS WEEK IS HOSPITAL WEEK Rook for the Capitol Theatre at 1.15 ON MONDAY next performance m aid of ST. ANDREW'S MISSION HOSPITAL iThe Police Band will play at the Theatre from 5.30 p.m.
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    • 164 4 Unvarying quality is maintaine J h v selecting the finest tea procurable froir t^<:h season's croo 4< ri -'R £g-#Je^ (FAMOUS ENGLISH TABLE DELICACIES L. V. Pickle, Menager -^J2J[ Pickle and Mixed Pickles WiSfS GILLARDS Assorted lilSfil POTTED MEATS FISH PASTES Pf GILLARDS C^W Oxford, Pork and Beef Sausages m
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  • 1091 7 Motorist's Complaint About Frivolous Charge" "I am at the mercy of a system .which allows a police constable with ."Wlngl* strapped to his back to turn 1 round suddenly and signal against one as he wakes up from his sleep." declared a defendant m the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 126 7 CUMMINGS L DINEHART jDARIM iXPOSE! A w\. /M^rS T 4suF Irlffl mk,\ NEXT CHANGE I I■* twTl series of deliciously amusing K^|^,H LILIAN HARVEY i L N "THE ONLY GIRL" !B*«4* Wlth CHARLES BOYER I A Gay Romance set to lilting music j A Ufa Gaumont British Picture EW WORLD
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    • 612 7 I I A UA am bTT^ I OPENING I j I HLnAIW PK A I TO-DAY 6.15 915 I '*'<v. I\\ J^^ Wk A W iKflr fi I 1 >J^ wk^^R IB 7^ ft .-a*-; vim's Mr I^^mXm^mri&i t 1 -^7^^ jjr tfj^k k Wy Ay, a 1 J %i
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  • 497 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, MAY 10. 1934 Is It Drastic Enough A LTHOUGH it is too early to assess the effect of the percentage of rubber restriction decided upon by the International Rubber Regulation Committee for each territory it is well that no further time has been allowed to
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  • 1058 8 KIPLING has written something appreciative of the man who stakes his fortune on the hazard of a pitch und toss, and there is always something to be admired about the man who places the decision m an issue of importance on the :oss of a coin. In a game
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  • 461 8 Mr. F. A. York of the S.S. Police. Singapore, was a passenger by the City of Lille for home. Dr. N. G. Cooper, of the Medical and Health Department. Singapore, left for home on Saturday by the Ajax accompanied by Mrs. Cooper. Dr. L. Proebstel left
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  • 1017 8 K-,,i well B V*^ Rush <,S rcmi, V' r V.> eight: now ,i. X,, <> headq,,.,, I** Govor. ,%n R the Bi J« which. a,j? tant R man ol viou«!> "T^-N Norti V r aft rubb "d I*s ra 4 t ncept g l le -roduced
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 241 8 YOU CAN BE EXTRA SURE OF EXSHAW FAMOUS Q\/£* fc=/ \=A /OQ YCABS BRfiNDY CALDBECKS BY SPECIAL TO BM T APPOINTMENT KING OF SIAM FINEST SELECTION OF SMART JEWELLERY JUST ARRIVED Wearing a good piece oi JEWEL is a fine old tradition that appeals to the pride of ownership m
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    • 77 8 "MANY AN AMERICAN SCHOOLBOY is treasuring a flattened dime that the Royal Scot has passed over," says a New York message. In his home country a coin passed over by any Scot is supposed to be something of a rarity. No one who has to earn his or her own
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  • 70 9 HI- I.l' FISHING BOATS: INTO PORT Stormy Week-End Weather In Britain London, May 8. stormy week-end a gust of wind at 87 10 ur was registered at Ireland, and winds of wore general through-out During the storm yesterday it [id m essary to pour oil on
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  • 79 9 Says President BUT WILL GRANT HEARING TO NATIONS IN DISTRESS Washington, May 0. velt formally einphasisthat the I'nited States collection of war debts t.mt hearing to nations requiring reduction. Ret;; Washington, May 9. ifnclal Information is regards Mr. Roosevelt's British and other agly rumoured that
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  • 140 9 Britain's Attitude Regarding Arabian War *.6ndon. May 8. In lor mat ion has been received m London that the British Minister at Jeddah. Sir Andrew Ryan, has been given an assurance that order will be established m the Red Sea port of Hodeida recently occupied by the victorious
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  • 111 9 Their Majesties Attend Windsor Castle Service London. May 8. On the occasion of the 24th. an•riversary oi the King's accession to the 'Throne their Majesties attended service a^ the private chapel of Windsor Castle and at luncheon the guests included the Queen of Norway. Princess Victoria and the
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  • 44 9 No Further Income Tax Proceedings Washington. May 8. Mr. Camming* the U.S. AttorneyGeneral, said there would be no further criminal proceedings against Mr. 1 Andrew W. Mellon, former Ambassador to Great Britain, m connection with the present income- tax case. Reuter
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  • 223 9 International Conference In London London. May 8. Vlewa of the Governments of wheat exporting countries on the scheme recommended by the International Wheat Advisory Committee that signatories of the London wheat agreement should adopt minimum export prices will be expressed at the conference of representatives of 21
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  • 112 9 Tungans' Successes Reported Simla, May f>. The Tungans have captured Yangi- hissar m the course of iurther fighting m Chinese Turkestan, according to reports brought by a runner after a fortnight's journey to the Indian frontier. After killing Amir Nurahmad and many others they advanced and occupied Yorkandwar.
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  • 63 9 Australian Delegation In Japan Osaka. May 9. Mr. Latham and the Australian goodwill mission arrived at Kobe by the Nagasaki Maru this afternoon, and were enthusiastically greeted by a large gathering of officials and the populace, including hundreds of schoolchildren whom Mr. Latham addressed, much to their delight.
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  • 74 9 Devastating Outbreak In Rumania 1 Bucharest, May 9. Campulung. one of the most pic- turesque towns m Rumania, is reported to be m flames following a fire which broke out m a hospital. One hundred 1 houses have been destroyed and the casualties are unknown. The village
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  • 41 9 15,000 To Stop Work On j Pacific Coast i San Francisco, May 9. Over 15.000 stevedores along the 1 Pacific Coast are striking for higher wages and shorter hours. Police have 1 been rushed to the waterfront.- Reuter
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  • 174 9 SHOTS FIRED AT RACECOURSE Students Responsible For Murder Attempt Darjeeling, May 8. AN eye-witness of the attempted murder of Sir John Anderson states that no sooner was Sir John Anderson seated m the stand at the racecourse than a shot was fired. Sir John Anderson and all the
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  • 93 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices And Sterling Rates (From Our Own Correspondent.* RUBBER London, May 9. Spot (Sellers* 6 11 16 d (7'Ad.) (Buyers) 6 5 sd. n l 9 July-Sept. 6%d. (7 5j16d.) Oct.-Dec. 6 15 16d. <7 15|32d.) Jan.-March 7 1 16 d. (7 19j32d Market:—
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 93 9 $1.00 I '.>t:iee Polestine .i la Meuniere Mutton. Caper Sauce Steamed Potatoes Moat Salad •late Ice Cream Cheese f fV Daily Menu. PHONE 4906. ANTHONY ADVERSE (BY HERVEY ALLEN i| ANOTHER IMPRESSION— 7TH Jj > TESTAMENT of YOUTH BY VERA BRITTAIN j ANOTHER IMPRESSION— 7TH DOROTHY S L°.°SAYERS' J THE
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    • 238 9 P*T v \y HIS Wff^^ FUTURE rl§tm IS IN YOUR HANDS WHETHER HE FULFILS HIS EARLY PROMISE. WHETHER HE BECOMES A ROBUST, HEALTHY ADULT FILLED WITH ENDLESS VITALITY, IS A QUESTION YOU CAN DECIDE AT ONCE BY STARTING HIM ON "SPRATTS" AND NEVER RELAXING THIS PRINCIPLE. THEY ARE THE FOODS
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 463 10 STATE RUBBER FACTORY SCHEME Ceylon Expects Aid From Restriction In a memorandum submitted to the Executive Committee of Labour. Industry and Commerce, Mr. P. E. H. O'Brien. Director of the Rubber Research Scheme, Ceylon, reports that there are well established methods for the manufacture from rubber, of ordinary products such
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    • 143 10 Singapore Produce Prices May 9, 12 o'clock noon Gambler Buy !!l Java Cube 6 cq Hamburg Cube 6 75 n f tok White Pepper 32.75 white Pepper 31 75 Black Pepper 15 50 Copra mixed 275 Copra. Sundried 230 Small flake Tapioca 480 Small Pearl Tapioca 540 Lingga Sago Flour
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    • 665 10 £14,000,000 Rise In Value Of Assets A summary of the eighty-fifth annual report of the Prudential Assurance Co., Ltd., states: The assets of the Company now amount to €277.472.181. as compared with £263.694.842 a year ago, i.c an increase of €13.777,339. The income from all sources
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    • 80 10 Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT May 9, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers j R S.S. equal to London St. Spot (loose) 22 3 4 22% R.S.S. equal to London Std. (FOB.) 23 23% Std. R.S.S. on Tender May 22% 23 June 22 15J16 23 I|l6 JulyjSept. 23
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    • 110 10 Abroad London. May 8. Exchanges to-day were Paris 77 7 32. New York 5.11 3 s. Montreal 5.09 y 4. Brussels 21.82 Geneva 15.72* 2 Amsterdam 7.52» 4 Milan 59^ s Berlin 12.t3)fc. Stockholm 19.40. Copenhagen 22.39" 2 Oslo 19.90V2Vienna 28. Prague 122 J 4. Helsingfors 226 3 4. Madrid
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    • 304 10 Sales of petrol have reached a new high record level m the British market. This is one of the consequences >of the boom m the commercial and private motorcar trade. In the nrst two months of this year j sales figures are some 20 per cent, up jon
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    • 423 10 Kempas t*l> 240 260 Kluang ($5) 460 Jgn Kuala Sidim ($1) 240 255 Kundong ($l» 200 220 Lunas tsl*. 210 2°o Malaka Pindas (tl) 140 i 45 Mandai Tekong ($1) 33 36 Mentakab (20) 42 45 c d New Scudai is 2* 170 180 New Serendah ($2)
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    • 933 10 Past Week's Activities l Rubber saser and Co.'s report, dated May 8 n., states ith a distinctly bullish sentimen! ailing throughout the local share market, helped by strong outside enquiry for shares, a state of considerable excitement has existed m all sections of the market
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    • 122 10 p,7h£ Sin f ap T Chambl r Rubber Association hold auction when there w,i. Catalogued 1.701.2K, [b« Offered 1.461.800 f oJ d 1,135.538 Ml Spot London H New York PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet m> iv, 1 1, Standard Quality Good Average Quality Fair Average Quality 21
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    • 93 10 American Can. Com. wr American Telephone and Telegraph Atcheson Railroad 62 3 H Dupont 89 Firestone. Common 25' General Electric 20 General Motors 34 Goodrich 15' Goodyear Inter-Telephone and Telegraph National City Bank New York Central Railroad Pennsylvania Railroad Co. (Com Radio Corporation Socony Vacuum Standard Oil N.J.
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    • 22 10 Australian dock labour has lowing a ca' canny policy. v at Fremantle. the cost of w! been passed on to the shipowmr>
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 351 13 I BRITISH INDIA I P. &O.S. N. CO f S SAILINGS. I OUTWAPDS I I)ue Due I 1 n»f« Spore. T'nage Spore. 100 May 10 RAJPUTANA 17.000 June 8 L 7.000 May 11 RANCHI 17,000 June 22 000 May 24 BURDWAN 6.070 July 5 500 May 25 CARTHAGE 15.000 July
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    • 545 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. i (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL City of AtSIfJJ Due Sails City of h^S 18 M^y 14 May 16 City of Hankow May 30 Jun 2 Pity nf ur m F 2 H HONG
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    • 1145 13 TUX BLUB FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW BTEAMSHiP CO. (1031, B'ujara Ship Co., Ltd., and Chlno Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Lto THE CUNARD STEAM FHIP C Ltd THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd THE SARAWAK STEAMSHI*' Co Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co.. Ltd. THE AUSTRALIAN ORJr.MAL LINE LUI THE
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 592 14 Kb P. m. <ONINKLMKS FAKSTVAABT MAATBCHAPTU XrK^h' s^ M^ I"- Singkawang, Pemangkat and Sambas. REUNir.RSZ-- Thursday, May 10. Penang. Ocl«-Lheue (not for passengers) l^sSS?^ C^^££Z^££T sourabaya sTmar^n a d y so"ra y ba y a. MUnt k PaSsengers and only). Batavia. TINOMBO Friday. May 11, Belawan-Deli DE WEERT-Frlday, May 11.
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    • 204 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE dbid AMERICAN MAIL LINE I COMFORT WITH I or ECONOMY PRESIDENT LINER TOURIST I LARGE OUTSIDE STATEROOMS I Each with hot and cold runnint I water and restful beds. I UNEXCELLED CUISINE OIVERSIFIED ENTERTAINMENT I ORCHESTRAS I SWIMMING I DECK SPORTS Let us tell yon mo re
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    • 458 14 o.s. kTlI^ FOU AFRICA AM. Men AMr.l.,,^ t Santos Maru Buenos Aires via Coloni, n Cape Town. Rio de Jane"" s I Montevideo Alaska Maru Cape Town via Mombag!l Dar-es-Salaam. L. Marques rwi"' t Manna Maru "ft*"" Marques. Durban. Algoa Bay i Town, and Santos. Pacific Maru Rprii Riltl <lh
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  • 580 15 UNIVERSITY CRICKET PROSPECTS tow Captains Faced With 1 Difficult Tasks PROMISING CAMBRIDGE FRESHMEN n our Own Correspondent) London, Apr. 23. y G H. Chalk, the I „c l and Cambridgej captains, have big I them to build up I mg season, as both much depleted place oi D. R. Blue
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  • 183 15 Kat>men Who Wear Too Much Armour London, April 13. iglish cricket season fast ig. argument about body-' wwling is rife again. Quite a' nber of people are convinced could be settled by limiting the size of the bats--ids. nobody objected to; man defending his wicket with! he was
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  • 30 15 iven that entries from and associations for n nete m the above Cornreceived up to noon on Wll lst must be accompanied by of $io m respect of
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  • 28 15 have been invited to vs. Singapore Cold wrsdaj at S.C.C: D. R. Welch, H. L. Davles; T. nchton, G. Dodds; 8 M Aldred. R. Land, A.
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  • 232 15 New Course At The Cameron Highlands i From Our Own Correspondent. > Cameron Highlands, Apr. 30. The British Resident. Pahang. Mr. H G. R. Leonard, is on an official visit to Cameron Highlands. He was met at Renglet by the Assistant District Officer. Mr. Creer. who escorted him to
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  • 125 15 S.C.C. HANDICAP MIXED DOUBLES FINAL F V. Duckworth and Mrs. Blake owe 15.2 won the handicap mixed doubles at the S.C.C, defeating m the final F. E. Rowland and Mrs. J. V. S. Brooke. plus 2, 6—2. 6—3. I In the open doubles Lt. M. T. L. Wilkinson and
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  • 275 15 Singapare Boxers' Fortunes In Rangoon MICKY Sullivan, the Singapore boxer who is on a tour m Rangoon, was outpointed by Kid D'Silva m a tenround contest on Apr. 14 at the King Carnival Stadium. The victory for D'Silva was a decisive one. D'Silva is usually considered to be a
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  • 137 15 Miss Round And Miss Healey Beaten In Doubles Bournemouth, May 3. In the quarter-finals of the British Hard Court Championships. Perry, the holder, overwhelmed Miki Japan) 6 2 6—l. 6—2. Kirby (South Africa) defeated McGrath < Australia 6 4, 6 l, 6 Quist (Australia) defeated Prenn (Germany) 5—7
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  • 251 15 THE LOCAL GAME Singapore Cubs Record Season's First Win A large crowd assembled at Jalan Besar Stadium on Sunday to witness the official opening of the 1934 League Baseball Games. Before a line-up of the competing teams, the formal surrender of the pennant for competition was performed by last
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  • 140 15 Interesting Golf Match At Stoke Poges London, Apr. 18. Golf matches between the sexes are always attractive. Hence the interest taken m the match to be played on May 5 at Stoke Poges. The women's side will be a good one, for Miss Dorothy Pearson is
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  • 917 15 LONDON CLUBS END SEASON Home Rugby Heavy Defeats For O.MT.'s And Old Blues (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 23. •THE Rugby season at home ended officially on Saturday, although a few Welsh matches remain -n the list of fixtures and the seven-a-side tournaments have yet to be concluded. At
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  • Page 15 Advertisements

  • FAVOURITES DISAPPOINT AT BUKIT TIMAR
    • 2591 16 An Interesting Day's Racing LEDGER LINE AND GUNGA DIN PROVIDE SURPRISES Double Tote Pays $3,090 •THE SECOND day of the Singapore Spring (Governor's Cup) meeting yesterday was favoured with brilliant weather and a large crowd turned out, especially during the last three or four races, to see some highly interesting
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    • 76 16 Beautiful Tennis Against Crawford London. May 5. At Bournemouth to-day Britain's i chance of carrying off the Wimbledon i ll a <t lmp Ved when Perr > 7 retained, the British hard court championship beating the Wimbledon champion Crawford, m the final by B—6 7— 5 filfnie 6
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    • 199 16 126 AGAINST OXFORD North Country Batsmen In Form London. May 8. The Nawab of Pataudi. following the example of Barber of Yorkshire, hit his second century m successive matches for Worcestershire against Oxford University at Oxford to-day. Several other batsmen had three-figure innings, including Barber. Davidson and
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    • 28 16 Thy nnal will be played on Monday, at 7 p.m. between P. H. Romney and R. S Wilson and P. Carmichatl and F. R. Jones.
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    • 48 16 The following have accepted to play Association Football for S.C.C. vs. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank on Friday, at S.C.C: F. W. Fargus: P. V Welch, R. Davidson: T. Robertson. F. A. McCaffery. S. Webb; W. S. Morgan. P. D. Cork. J. E. Farwtll. A. Ferguson. J. B. Pickering.
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    • 136 16 Bradman (Jets His Z There v... contests at < < the Austral against tht the loss 01 The weathi wicket «ra dll k Ponsforc. stolidly. ;.out.^ mid-on v.,. fifty took him 2 hour, I ed hn hund] ■bss He scored being pj Bradm«n h a vics
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    • 14 16 Ranmtoa'i < thdr| performance m Kuala Lumpur m day. They an mem-ing a seani Klang.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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