The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 May 1934

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14.251 ESTI> 183* FRIDAY, MAY 11. 1934 10 CENTS.
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  • 187 1 LcCEPTABLE forecast Of Roosevelt s War Debts Policy BHIiVIV NOT FREE rKOM STIGMA OF DEFAULT I Sen York, May 10. I vei.t In his forth to Congress, token war debt tiger acceptable. the Washington corJournal or' Com- also declare that I > neither necesI: states that
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  • 91 1 Hitler's Disarmament Adviser In London ATTEMPT TO BREAK DEADLOCK Conference With Sir John bimon London, May 10. 'THE disarmament deadlock will be 1 discussed at an important meeting m London this afternoon between Sir John Simon and General von Ribbentrop. Hitler's special adviser on disarmament questions, who is visiting London
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  • 184 1 Japan's Position Like That Of Pre-War Germany Berlin, May 10. Considerable interest has been aroused by a speech by Admirai Matsushita, commander of the Japanese Training Ship Squadron, at present ar Marseilles, who is on a visit here. Admiral Matsushita, speaking at a ieception given
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  • 52 1 Infernal Machine Discovered ;»t Salzburg An attempt to blow up Dr. Dolli'uss Ithe Austrian Chancellor' was frustrated when an infernal machine composed o: fourteen lbs of dynamite was discovered at the air-port a few minutes beiore Dr. Dolliuss arrived by air to participate m official "patriotic front"
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  • 146 1 Restrict Dealings In Rubber And Rubber Shares picture. SIR SANDEMAN ALLEN'S SUGGESTION Fears Repetition Of 1925 Disasters London. May 10. A DRASTIC suggestion to restrict dealings m rubber shares and rubber on the Zng;lish markets by requiring cash to accompany orders was made by Colonel Sir Sandeman Allen <Con W.
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  • 60 1 I.S. Cruiser And Destroyer Washington. May i). A wireless message intercepted by the Navy Department revealed that the cruiser Milwaukee and the destroyer I Simpson collided on Monday night. The Simpson, escorted by a repair ship, is > proceeding under its own power to JGuantanamo. the naval base
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  • 40 1 Berlin, May 8. Tliree post office employees have been sentenced to three months imprisonment for opening a letter addressed to Hitler out of mere interest. They pleaded that they had not read the letter as it was illegible. Reuter Wireless
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  • 282 1 Opposition To Lord Salisbury's Bill London, .May 8. The House of Lords to-day commenced the three-day debate on the second reading of Lord Salisbury's Parliament Reform Bill which proposes to reduce the House 01" Lords to 320 hereditary peers. 150 elected peers, plus the Royal Princes.
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  • 85 1 Miss Batten Makes Third Start For New Zealand London, May 8. Jean Batten. "The Try Again Girl", who crashed near Rome on April 22nd. started again irom Lympne on her third attempt to fly to New Zealand this morning. Her only provisions were apples, barley sugar and
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  • 518 1 Chamber of Commerce Letter to Government WOULD LIKE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPRESS THEIR VIEWS A PPREHENSION is lelt among the Singapore mercantile community at the prospect oi the introduction of quotas on foreign imports ol cotton and rayon goods into the Colony. A special meeting of the Chamber
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  • 112 1 Hope Abandoned For Missing Air Liner WARSHIPS' VAIN SEARCH British Steward Among Six Victims London, .May 10. TTOPE has oeen abandoned that the six occupants of the French air liner, consisting of three passengers, two crew and a British steward, escaped drowning when, crossing the Channel from Le Bourget ;to
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  • 41 1 Gandhi To Tour India On Foot Poona. May 8. Gandhi has decided to aoartdon his I motor ear and, roiloHing the example .set by Buddha, will traverse the I country on foot during his imtOUCha- bility camDaisn.— Reuter Wireless
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  • 19 1 Munich. May 8. The thirteenth s ';me m the world chess championship was drawn after 74 moves. Reuter Wireless
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 45 1 OBT.^NAELt »T ALL L* provision stores TO NIGHT SATURDAY, MAY 12th COCKTAIL DANCE SPECML DINNER MAKAN KETCHIL) and 6 30t08 15pm RACE BALL [Usjpc Extension to 2 a.m. MM 'informal) HEMRY ART |ST-MA6ICIAN p m u> Midnight IN MAGIC AND ART. Ra ffles celebrated orchestra
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    • 129 1 On Other Pages An interesting report on China's cotton, silk and farming: industries has been prepared by Dr. Rajchman, League of Nations expert Page 9. Latest cables concerning the position m North China Page 9. Mussolini, under the new system of government which comes into force m a few weeks,
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    • 55 1 CHRYSLER POWER SEA VIEW HOTEL BALL ROOM TO-NIGHT FORMAL TO-NIGHT iw^vLlal zlr'lllliLl TO-MORROW informal TO-MORROW SPECIAL DINNER DANCE SUNDAY CONCERT from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. HIGH TIDE 10.40 a.m. SPECIAL CURRY FOR TIFFIN WEATHER PERMITTING Dinner will be served on the lawn CONCERT DURING DINNER RALF KELLERMANN'S FAMOUS BAND
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  • 241 2 Malayan Jungle Film At The Alhambra Those who saw and enjoyed Frank Buck's film of the Malayan jungle some months ago will enjoy equally indeed, we might say even better the I aew production of this type. "Devil Tiger," which was screened yesterday it the Alhambra. It is
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  • 41 2 A Chinese woman was stabbed m Eu Tong Sen Street shortly after midnight jn Wednesday. On the arrival of the imbulance the dresser discovered that jhe had two wounds and there was profuse bleeding. She was removed to he General Hospital.
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  • 143 2 20 PERSONS KILLED MANY INJURED Gale Blows Several Houses Down S>»het, May I. Twenty persons were killed and many injured and considerab*? damage d';ne to property by a tornado which passed Fylhet and lit suburbs last night. It is further stated tint numerous houses wer? blown down
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  • 142 2 Iron Telegraph Poles Bent Like Candles Perth. West Australia. Apr. 7. "Iron telegraph poles bent like candles, and seawater blown inland, spoiled the contents of the fresh water tanks 200 yards from the shore." said Mr. B. Hack, who returned from cyclone-stricken Onslow on the northwest coast of
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  • 220 2 Labour Peer Urges Firmer Attitude London. May 7. A resolution urging he Government to adopt a more vigorous foreign policy, particularly with regard to the Far East and disarmament was moved by the Labour peer. Loru Ponsonby. m the House of Lords, m which he declared that
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  • 202 2 London, May 7. In the House of Commons at question time Capt. Erskine-Bolst (Con.. Blackpool) challenged Sir John Simon to define the phrase used by the latter last week regarding Japan's special rights m China which were recognised but not shared by other Powers. Sir John Simon
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  • 385 2 DRIVE AGAINST EXTORTION K. L. Sanitary Board's Action Praised (From Our Own Correspondent.* "1 sat tfiere lor thirty hours, not altogether as a spectator, and I was very much impressed by the taimess with which the inquiry was conducted," remarked Mr. John Hands, today at the Sanitary Board meeting, when
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  • 262 2 Case Adjourned To Third Session (From Our Own Correspondent! Kuala, Lumpur, May 8. Adjourned from the last appeal court In Ipoh m March owing to the death of an appellant, another unfortunate contretemps, the sudden illness of counsel for the appellants, was responsible for again postponing to
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  • 94 2 Bucharest May 5. A crowd of 10,000 people to-day witnessed the degradation of Colonel Precup and seven other officers convicted of a plot against he King Delegations from all Rumanian regiments were assembled on the square of Malmaison Barracks here for the ceremony. The prisoners were marched
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  • 221 2 BETRAYAL OF MILITARY SECRETS Captain Who Spied For Germany Belfort, May 1 Following the arrest of his alleged accomplice, whom the police declare was caught redhanded m espionage, Captain Georges Froze has been arresied on charges of betraying military secrets. The charge has been hanging over Froze's
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  • 272 2 "Talking Books" To Aid Braille New York. The Library of Congress is to release the first "talking book" for the blind this month. It is described by Mr. Robert B. Irwin. director of the American Foundation for the Blind, as "the most sweeping invention on behalf of
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  • 28 2 The Government yacht Seabelle goes alongside Telok Ayer, Godown 2, this morning and will be used as the temporary training ship for the newlyformer R. N.V.R. Singapore Division
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 69 2 Law Notices j For The Day The Chief Justice at Kuala Lumpur Court of Appeal. Before Mr. Justice Prichard at 11 A.m. Summonses-in-Chambers and Originating Summonses. Pro. 118/34) Pro. 137/34) Re estate of Tan Lian Boh deceased For Mention. In Ist Court at 12 noon. Bankruptcy. Before Mr. Justice Gerahty
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    • 104 2 TO LET PASIR PANJANG HlLL.— Three and two bed roomed bungalows (one furnished). Electric and water. Apply Zehnder Brothers. No. 5 RAFFLES PLACE, Ground floor, spacious office accommodation. Suitable for show room etc. Apply MEYER BROTHERS. OFFICE SPACE, Ist. Floor, Change Alley, and 2nd. Floor, Raffles Place (Corner of Change
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    • 555 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEM^ RATS BRING DISEASE. ASK YOUR CHEMIST FOR RODINE RAT POISON THE RAPID RAT REMOVER. Sole Importers Grafton Laboratories. BUSINESS CARDS STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY I STATIONERS St REPAIRERS. 14A Change Alley, Singapore. The Cheapest House for your Stationery, Typewriters, Ribbons and Carbons also for Pencil and Pen writing. REPAIRS
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    • 471 2 Tender Tenders are ~noT^ following material* i* particulars, see Mumcili e^ Supply of Heavy pJS Specials or toe lEL!*^ Date of ClotlntT?^ 1934. 4 *>m Am c a ooudu NOTICE, The Officer In chsrt, geants' Mess. Raf R will not be responsible or incurred by LEU I fck kfp lo
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 236 2 Diary Of The Week Friday, 11th. riigh Water 9.22 a.m., 9.28 p.m. Football: S.A.F.A. League (Div. I): M.F.A. vs. 1.C.F.A.. Jalan Besar; (Div. II >: Marine vs. Police, Stadium. (Friendly) Clerical Union vs. Bramtoco, C.U. ground. 3olf: Keppei G.C. Ladies' Spoon (Stroke). ■iriiish Trade Fair, Great Wond. Saturday, 12th. digh
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  • 190 3 LtH OF MR. C. B. f COOPER MEMBER OF Sayan bah onrtsman Whose Hobby r Was China the General yesterday Blair Cooper, popular lawyer, of Messrs. Wong was 50 years oi age, ,d health for some ntly he developed on May 29. 1884. educated at Raffles
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  • 37 3 Charged For Possession charged before police magistrate. Honestly retaining a i the Navy, Army 1 Institute, and with lon oi two pull-overs, irment and a lady's nd was granted $100 eing postponed one week on.
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  • 44 3 Own Correspondent.) Taiping, May 8. death by misadventure the inquest on a Tamil who collided with a ule speeding down a hourly showed that the lw to rashness and he part of Alagan himIver, Appacutty. was In rtamed, said his worship.
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  • 562 3 FATHER WANTS THEM SENT TO CHINA Difficult Problem For Magistrate AN originating summons m which **> a Hyiam woman, Yap Hing Lan, asked for the custody of her two small daughters from her husband, Han Hui Juan, was heard m the Supreme Court yesterday, before Mr Justice Prichard. K.C. Mr.
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  • 95 3 Compelled To Make A Living Kuala Lumpur, May 9. Pleading guilty to a charge of illegal possession of ninety gallons of fermented rice, an aged Chinese, Tan See. was fined $420 or. m default, two months' rigorous imprisonment, by the first magistrate today. On information received four
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  • 34 3 WitL reference to the statement of contributions by Malaya on Poppy Day 1933, published m the Press, it is regretted that Perils was omitted. The amended figures are: Kedah $2,600; Perils $126.
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  • 585 3 MR. W. E. RAYNER'S REMINISCENCES Trade Andlocial Life Since 1910 Mr. W. E. Rayner, who has been connected with the firm of Derrick and Co since he arrived here In 1910. leaves on retirement tomorrow. He sails by the s. s. Dempo. and intends to settle down
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  • 217 3 But Destroyed Cheque For $200 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, May 8. A young Chinese. Saw Hock Chuan, aged 18, was produced m the Taiping police court charged with stealing $115 m cash, a cheque for $200. a purse and five keys belonging to Tan Boon
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  • 228 3 Provident Fund Formed Klang, May 7. At the fifth annual meeting ol the Estates Asiatic Starts Association held at Klang. on Sunday, the chairman. Mr. E. Karunakaran. presiding, the election ol office- bearers for the ensuing year resulted as follows -Mr. E. Karunakaran was unanimously elected as chairman
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  • 110 3 Six Women Charged At Taiping (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping. May 8. Six Indian women were today produced beiore the Taiping magistrate and charged with stealing lour katis of tin-ore, valued at $2, belonging to Larut Tin Fields. All pleaded guilty. Tho officer, prosecuting, stated that the six
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  • 120 3 Franz Isako celebrates his sixetieth anniversary m the circus business today and a mammoth show is being staged at the pitch In Anson Road. To quote this merry master of the sawdust ring m his words, spoken on the eve of his golden wedding to his first love:
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  • 55 3 London, May 7. The Salvation Army has lost another pioneer m the death of Commissioner Mary Booth Tucker, aged seventy, a member of a highlyplaced family who were dismayed by her decision when she was young to join the Salvationists. Later on she held many responsible posts
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  • 89 3 Arrests For Raid In Middle Road Following a report of armed robbery made by the occupant of house In Middle Road three Cantonese have been arrested, one man allegedly m possession of an automatic pistol. The captives. Loh Kirn. Fong Mm Lam ana Tan Cheong, were arraigned before
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  • 51 3 I A man named Yeo Tek Kye was charged m the polce court before Mr. Grice yesterday with stealing three bottles of disinfectant from Tanglin Barracks. The accused, who was represented by j Mr. K. P. K. Menon, claimed trial, and the case was postponed one week for
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  • 475 3 Night Collision On Bukit Timah Road DRIVER ON GRAVE CHARGE A motor lorry driver named lan Ah Peow was tried m the Criminal District Court before Mr. H. A. Forrer yesterday on charges of causing death and causing hurt by a rash act. He was
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  • 93 3 ALLEGED ADMINISTRATION OF DOPE Two Indians, Kupusamy and Pallapan, were arraigned before Mr. N. Grice m the police court yesterday on a charge of administering a deleterious drug to one Kandasamy at 47, Campbell Lane, on May 7. The police stated that the offence was non-bailable but there
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  • 191 3 A 'token of gratification" this woman says she is giving when she writes of her relief from neuritis 'For twelve months I have had neuritis m my arm, and up till the last two weeks have had to ci..ry it m a :>iing. Since then
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 261 3 111 Hrescription H If you are a enfTerer fron» |H V Soaeaaa, Ringworm, Dho IHflf Itoa, Salt Rheum, Prickly Hp.v Wo* Paoriama, Siagaporv r"oot, Itch lag Bmptiooa ana Raahea, v-< H D.D D. Proscription Just a few H drvpa «f tkia marv«l)oua lotion anW jo« kare inatant relief Irritation and
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 29 3 'H|v ii IS HOSPITAL WEEK Capitol Theatre < )N MONDAY next performance m aid of 1 ANDREW'S MISSION HOSPITAL t£!i B nd wi la y the lh^tre from 5.30 p.m.
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  • 164 4 At the moment one's jewels, to be correct, must be brown. If you cannot afford a necklace of amber, preferably m plaque form set m large links, flat square or oval m shape, you must buy one m stained and polished wood with possibly, large or
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  • 72 4 Mercury wings of rhinestones were flaunted recently m the golden bob of Theima Todd. They give a finishing touch to any evrning toilet. Old-fashioned steel hat pins return tc the mode as Fin D'Orsay wears them on a dramatic black satin sailor hat m Going Hollywood." Two steel hat pins
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  • 350 4 Six Women Work Two Weeks Beading Kay Francis Gown Six expert women worked two weeks to bead a dress worn by Kay Francis, who is co-starred with Edward G. Robinson, m "I Loved A Woman." It was not a dress that the star might buy and wear alter her picture
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  • 295 4 Marian Marsh will probaby set a new fashion for spring brides with the lovely ensemble she wears for her wedding m "Love at Second Sight." Her gown of lace is cut on long flowing lines, with dress and train all m one. The waist is encircled by
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  • 724 4 (By Our Woman Correspondent) ■TO-DAY is the day of the small house and flats, and for thoec who have been used to more spacious accommodation it is a serious problem how best to keep personal possessions without cumbering small rooms with large pieces of
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  • 101 4 Some touches at Lets! of the hi nine frou-frou and won-mly afZ have cr-pt mi:, daytime tuhZ all hours now. while In th,- ,yen* ,is flitter and sparkl, and rufflv i«t r.ess White frtlU are worn by^i by night with black and dark cola and so
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  • 67 4 A Swedish drr In sports vioth >> 1 the queen ol th popul; .hit with her "Garbo I astute enough to noi Greta's lavour.i ,n the Si star's last visit honM Tl and becomir.',:. a tori ol cross b I dove grey and lllver. and Sw.c men. who ttfore their
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 146 4 U€Ojutlfil£ SOFT SILKY HAIR unobtainable by ordinary washing Soap should be used very carefully, if you want to keep your hair looking it** best. Many soaps and prepared shampoos contain too much free alkali. This dries the scalp, makes the hair brittle, I and ruins it. The best thing for
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    • 91 4 WKf J^Jf/ COW GATE BUILDS HEALTH. |||la(C STRENGTH AND BEAUTY! A Jbaby cannot be truly beautiful without ?^i C j your t> a by a chance to be beautiful and Up a sound n^althy body nou;! The tirst natural vitamins and mineral salts— building bone, flesh and muscle m perfect
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  • 209 5 t,, excellent photograph showing the Class 1 ponies (division 1\ M h »«n by h.lf a length fro^^nUuTfcV Wed eSda GoM uee iof Ihc (lass 4 horses (division 3) race at Bukit Timah on Wednesday, showing J. A O. Kongsi's Gunga
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    • 580 5 V ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■^^MHI^B I STUDY I f lIN YOUR I I I > «T I I SPARE I I HOME J I TIME 1 CAN HA\X A COLLEGE TRAINrNG rN II X .ALMOST ANY CAREER FOR A FEW SHILLINGS MONTHLY. MATRICULATION! w There are many ways of commencing a career, but
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  • 1128 6 Committee Investigation For KUALA LUMPUR IMPATIENT 'From Our Own Correspondent.! Kuala Lumpur. May 9 A vigorous plea for a water borne I sewage system was made at the monthly meeting of the Kuala Lumpur I Sanitary Board to-day. The subject was broached oy Mr Khan Ah Chong
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    • 41 6 t- -KT-i^a.jj, :>--"^ -I.";" r r-.i.-r-.:-~T':; r -4-/^ii': L CHANGE TO Those old worn- tt^j out plugs of yours M^J may be wasting W^J one gallon every |j}?Fpatentedl JfJII MAOE IN fNCWNO I ■EMEMBEK 1 tOOK FOB TBE CHOP MADE IN ENGLAND
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    • 253 6 FAREWELL PERFORMANCES. THERE WILL BE SOMETHING ABSOLUTELY \i v< ''I'M Franz Isakos Circus AND MENAGERIE ANSON ROAD. FRIDAY the 11th MAY, 9.15 p.m. GOLDEN JUBILEE Grand Gala Performance to Celebrate 60th. ANNIVERSARY 60th. OF THE FAMOIS VENERABLE A\l) FlWFR!ti,mwh>, DIRECTOR K. Y. ISAKO IN C^t^Sl^S^^lcm'l^ A special brilliant programme, entirely
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  • 104 7 Malay Boys' Shakespeare Performance Preparatory Private) atulated on the! -tir twenty-five m a programme recently at the Bahru Sh;;k^s- ways been staged) Cambridge classes time that Fifth Malay boys. too. aki speare play, and it ir advancement ances. t note is that the Hall was over>efore the cornMalay Lady large
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  • 13 7 of the Federal eld at Kuala Lumpur 0 a.m. on Saturday, May 19.
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  • 134 7 "Never Done And Never Will Be" London, May 1. A challenge to pay 500 guineas for a genuine performance of the famous Indian rope trick is issued by the Occult Committee of the Magic Circle. A meeting of the London Committee after a prolonged investigation came to
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  • 106 7 Marvellous New 'Plane For Russia Leningrad, May 3. A stratospheric aeroplane, which is expected to develop a speed of 600 miles an hour at a height of 50.000 feet, is now under construction here. The machine, which is equipped with a 340 h.p. engine, is designed to reach
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  • 588 7 ARMOURED CARS, WARPLANES AND RADIO BUT HORSEMEN LEAD THE VAN •"pHE FLAMES of war have been sweep- ing over Arabia, where a country as big as France. Italy. Germany, and Spain combined is fighting a country twice the size of Portugal. The Wahabis are fighting— and
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  • 73 7 Recreation Club To Be Formed At a public meeting held at Lubok famang Resthouse. Cameron Highlands, it was decided inter-alia that a recreation club should be formed to be called the Cameron Highlands Club. j membership of which was to be open to all communities. The Hon'ble British
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  • 119 7 Harriers To Run With Goodwill Message Sydney, N.S.W. Apr. 11. Twontv Harriers from the Botany Club will undertake a relay run between Sydney and Melbourne, as c. feature of the Victorian Centenary celebrations. The run is to start from Botany Bay. the landing place of Captain Cook, and
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  • 166 7 KILLED AT HURDLE DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH. Sir Hugh Fraser's Daughter Thrown From Horse Peshawar Apr. 30. Miss Fraser, the twenty-year-old daughter of Sir Hugh Fraser. late Judicial Commissioner, Frontier Province, met with sudden death under tragic circumstances while she was jut on a pleasure ride. While attempting to cross a
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 194 7 'OWNING TONIGHT 6.15 and 9.15 f ■> A "^7" l"T" "■"^""IT*"""" 1 V J* W I I I BJ M A UFA GAUMONT BRITISH PRODUCTION 111 I A ftl UAIB%# ET I f^^U n b I^l Li vi IPC L HP I M^^^^^^r A r omantic musical comedy with CHARLES
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    • 213 7 T lfrf7?Plf^r^l BOTH "OUSES PACKED AT I fit I*fff] i? lilTjJ YESTERDAY'S PERFORMANCES! SHOWING TO-NIGHT 6.15 9.15 THE FIRST PERFECT TALKIE produced entirely m Singapore and Malaya M A D I A II -.k *%> fl ti lif I tf *fck«Ai— l. i i *if mMfffiun jyh» 'V6s?if A i2sm*KKb
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  • 446 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, MAY 11, 1934. War Debts T*HE latest developments m re- gard to war debts, more particularly the debt of Britain to the United States, makes it of interest to speculate whether the prospects of a final settlement of the problem are any brighter than when
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  • 592 8 Rs has Saying '¥"±11!; tnougnt must nave occurrea to many people that Bishop Heber, when he wrote the hymn "From Greenland's Icy Mountains" was being rather hard upon the folk of Ceylon, or at all events the menfolk. What though the spicy breezes. Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Though every
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  • 455 8 Mr. k. (ierman, of the Malayan Civil Serice. sails for Home at the end of the week. Mr. G. O. W. Symonds. of New Crocodile Rubber Estate. Selangor, recently returned from furlough. Mr. Symonds has been planting m Selangor for nearly 30 years. Miss Mabel Marsh,
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  • 943 8 A little-known am merable roral is :iri r.sing at most but i i level. theMaldive Isl, south of India and n,' track from the Ken s They are virtually ln< but shadowy alle K ian. ment of Ceylon, whicl i of an annual tribut, other products of the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 216 8 I RUDESHEIM LIEBFRAUMILCH NIERSTEIN SHIPPERS DEINHARD Co. COBLENZ I CAUDBEPTS k SPECIALLY CURED GAMMONS Vhole Boneless Cuts and sliced >y them all Hot or Cold -equally enjoyable STREAKY BACON-The Breakfast Favourite. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. v J fi I Clara Chowrt*-* Vy^^T l^^^^^ >/ r P^ ConwmnH> Tomil
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    • 49 8 A DETROIT OFFICIAL was recently married m his office over a railway depot. Evidently flouting the old warning about marrying above one's station. Every husband should be protected by a "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT and ALL SICKNESS I POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.
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  • 251 9 League Expert's Advice To China d r RAJCHMAN'S REPORT Country Could Grow All f|, e Cotton She Needs SUBSIDE TO FARMERS Experiments Necessary FTo Save Silk Industry anghai. May 10. by Dr. RajehA by the uisi the i improve j Ural eondi- j r leased lori si m ot cotton
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  • 22 9 I Berlin, May 7. ish mine has been mpti to rescue the Ing failed Between ity miners have beer lost. Reuter Wireless
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  • 174 9 WIDE POWERS UNDER NEW ORDER Parliamentary System To Cease To Exist Rome, May 9. THE parliamentary system will cease on July Ist. when a corporative state will be inaugurated and all corporations will remain under the direct control ot Si Mussolini *rh« re decrees will give
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  • 181 9 President Favours Proposals For Nationalisation Washington, May 9. It ii understood that Mr. Roosevelt Ji favourably considering a proposal to i nationalise silver m the United States jbut is witholding his final judgment ion any legislation m this connection j until such is drafted. In regard to
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  • 64 9 Penalty Of Marrying A Film Star Hollywood, Mmw 2. Harold Rosson, the camera-man who > won fame through marrying Jean 1 Hariow has now lost both his wife and his job. Concurrently with the announcement that Jean is seeking a divorce it is stated that the
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  • 173 9 GENERALS' PETITION TO NANKING Plan Said To Have Been Submitted To Chiang Kai-shek PREMIER INTERVIEWED Russia Training 5,000,000 Peasants Reserve Shanghai, May 10. pENKRAL Chu Ching-lan and sixty other loaders of the Chinese volunteer movement m the North-east have iorwarded a joinJ petition to
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  • 153 9 A £4,800,000 BRAKE CONTRACT Increased Trade With Denmark London. May 8. Colonel Colville stated m the House Of Commons to-day that reports ot various delegates m the trade mission to Poland were being considered m connection with preparations lor negotiations lor an Anglo-Polish trade agreement. It
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  • 57 9 London. May 8. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Lk»ard oi Trade. Dr. Burgin. infarmed the House oi Commons that Government was proceec "ng as rapidly :>.s possible with the consideration oi the trade situation between Turkey and Great Britain although he was not m a position \t
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  • 247 9 Yemenites Claim Successes Against Ibn Saud Cairo. May 8. The Emir Feisal. King Ibn Saud's son. has been appointed Emir of Hodeida where the shops and cales have reopenpc' and normal life has been r?stored. It is reported that the Emir Feisal is being I urged to
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  • 144 9 Bleriot Among French Challengers Paris. May 4. Several noted French pilots may take part m the great air race from London to Melbourne, which is to start on Oct. 12. They appear likely to be very dangerous rivals to British entrants, for foremost among them is
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  • 68 9 INSUI L IN CHICAGO Grim-Faced Crowd To Gr-et His. Arrival Chicago, May 8. A grim-faced crowd, many of whom are victims of Irusull's enterprises thronged the station today to witness the involuntary home-coming of Samuel Insull. He was hurried at topspeed m a car to the office of the United
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  • 308 9 Shanghai, May 8. Refusing to allow their nrei arms to be confiscated by the Manchukuo Government, the peasants of the Yenshau District, m Kirin, surrounded the Japanese garrison m the town and inflicted heavy losses before marching towards the jungle to join the camp of
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  • 93 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices And Sterling Rates (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 10. Spot < Sellers > e^.d. (6 *****(1.) (Buyers* 63 B d. <6%d.) Juiy-Sept. 6 9 16d. (6%d.) Oct.-Dec. 6 11 16 d. (6 15 16d.) Jan.-March 6 13 16d. (7 1 16 d.)
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 30 9 TIFFIN $1.00 Scotch liroth Pish Tartare Sauce tilWml I illet Steak J Peaa .viutees Potato Weal X Salad > Stewed Prunes Cheese Fruit Coffee. V! II FOB ML! MENU. PHONE 4906.
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    • 193 9 o%tC*^ HIS feW^ FUTURE I rwSmi IS IN your j lf hands WHETHER HE FULFILS HIS FTARLY PROMISE, WHETHER HE BECOMES A ROBUST, HEALTHY ADULT FILLED WITH ENDLESS VITALITY, IS A QUESTION YOU CAN DECIDE AT ONCE BY STARTING HIM ON "SPRATT S" AND NEVER RELAXING THIS PRINCIPLE. THEY ARE
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 399 10 Possibility Of Restriction Failure "Is Now Small" ■from Our Own Correspondent) London, Apr. 16. Whik- both the British and Dutch Government! have hastened to deny the Reuter report to the effect that a comprehensive scheme lor rubber restriction has been submitted to Downing Street
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    • 439 10 Ceylon Not Wasting Any Time On the assumption that the Governments of the other rubber producing countries will enact legislation to bring into force a scheme of Rubber Restriction from June Ist, 1934, it is the intention of the Ceylon Government to introduce legislation on May 15th to
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    • 32 10 Rubber over-shoes for inclement weather created m perfect imitations lof satin, faile and reptilian textures are being displayed by Helen Mack. I jThey even lace on and tie with narrow rubber strings.
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    • 80 10 This entirely British firm has an interesting exhibit at the British Trade Fair at the Great World. Mr. I. Uffold. their Far Eastern representative, is m charge and will explain and demonstrate to all who are interested. The firm's products consist of Paterson's Concentrated Clensel Insecticide. concentrated liquid
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    • 466 10 Optimism and caution m equal measure epitomise Ceylon's reaction to the rubber restriction decision (says The Times of Ceylon). Gratification I felt that agreement has been reached and that the agreement comprehends every rubber producing territory <>i any importance. The scheme is characterized by
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    • 94 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT May 10, 12 o'clock noon Tone of Market:: Easy. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 6 9 16d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G.cts. 13 3 4 per lb. Buyers Sellers R S.S. equal to London St. Spot (loose) 21 3 4
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    • 193 10 Weak Tone In Reaction To Percentage Cuts Guthrie and Co., m their weekly rubber report, dated Singapore, May 10 state: The outstanding feature of the week has been the announcement of the production quota figures for first restriction "year". These are given as: June and July 100 per
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    • 141 10 May 10, 12 o'clock noon THE TIN PRICE May 10. Singapore tin price <per picul) $116.00. Buyers Sellers 3.75 Java Cube 6.50 Hamburg CuDe 6.75 Muntok White Pepper 32.75 White Pepper 31.75 Black Pepper 15.50 Copra mixed 2.75 Copra, Sundried 2.30 SmalJ flake Tapioca 4.80 Small Pearl
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    • 86 10 Firming Up Effect On British Shares London, May 8. On the Stock Exchange to-day industrials encountered a renewed demand. textiles and rayon shares especially firming up on the British Government's decision to check Japanese competition. Rubbers continued active but less firm. Other sections ruled irregular. With commodities,
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    • 919 10 THURSDAY. MAY 10. Ampat Tin (4) "^to*??™ Asam Kumbang 37s 6d 40s Austral Malay 43s 6d 45s Ayer Hitam Tin (ss) Hs 9d 15s 6d Ayer Weng ,$l» 2.07-. 2 15 Bangrin^Tin 34s 9d 3 5s 66 Hong Kong Tin (s) 14s 9d 15s 3d Hong Fatts
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    • 434 10 SMALL RUBBER STOCKS INCREASE Despite Very Heavy Shipments Messrs. Symington and Wilson. London rubber brokers In their report dated Apr. 25, state The Rubber Market has again been active and since our last report prices show a substantial advance, the tendency throughout the period having been an almost steadily rising
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    • 226 10 May 10 SELLING London 4 months* sight 2 4 1164 London 3 months' sight 2 4 5 32 London 60 days' sight 2 4 964 London 30 days' sight 2 4» 8 London, demand 2 4 7 64 London, T.T. 2 4 3 32 Lyons and Paris, demand
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    • 69 10 Promise Of Dividends In Sight (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 9. Presiding at the annual general meeting of Hevea Rubber Trust. Ltd.. Mr. R. J. Arnold characterised the restriction scheme as excellent and declared he was convinced that a new era had. begun m which the
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    • 93 10 Guthrie and Co.. notify the following latest buyers' prices, for Malayan palm oil and palm kernels. Palm Oil m Bulk: c.i.f. landed weights New York Philadelphia 2.25 cents (U.S. currency > per Ib cif landed weights U.S.A. Pacific Ports 2 20 cents (U.S. currency* per lb cif
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    • 93 10 Maj 7 s. American Can. Com. American Telephone and Telegraph 109 l L 111 Atcheson Railroad go Dupont 87' Firestone, Common General Electric General Motors Goodrich 14' 4 Goodyear ol I Inter-Telephone and Telegraph National City Bank New York Central Railroad 27% Pennsylvania Railroad Co. (Con i IH4
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    • 159 10 Gopeny Com lidat d. Lin 1.100. itkka. Limited, pikul Tekka Taipini:. Limited, pi Pengkalen, Umii d 700; tributt n plkulfl 2 The Kinta Jin Mil 420. Idris Hydraulic Tin. Lil 200. The Lahat Min^s. Limit pikuls 247 Telok Kruin Tin. Limit pikuls 96. Petaling Tin. Limited, Pusing
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  • 101 11 es Of Town Council Musi Wait C i Lnmpv, May 9. estion ot war etlng oi the he had urg*d lid request thriT d again at the Mr. H. S. Lt-e action iu'd the chairman to pressure ot" ra before him. given to Mr question as to had
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  • 81 11 I Key Plane Retu us From Calcutta Imperial Airway outward liner C Icutta. the Astraea. was sent bring on the mails ->*>nger?. eft Singapore on Sun- in< arrived at Calcutta She left Calcutta on on Monday, aron Tuesday after I rfliet plai was sent from Sin-
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  • 105 11 Chinese Fined $100 For Cruelty (From Our Own Correspondents Taiping, May 8. In sentencing Yeong Hin to pay fines totalling $100, or m default to undergo four months' rigorous imprisonment, the Taiping magistrate, Che Mustapha Albakri, commented on accused's cruel action m killing a cat by first
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  • 123 11 FOREIGN IMPORTS OF RUBBER DURING THE MONTH OF APRIL 1934. IN LONG TONS. DRY WET ERemill Crepe Blanket Crepes. Native Bark and Wet She*t Scrap, Lump TOTAL 'our/ry i Origin Smoked Sheet Dry Unsmoked Estate Scrap Crepes and Bark Sheet Crepes (1) <2» (3) (4) (5) 16)
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  • 50 11 S Monthly Cumulative Total 1934 1934 1933 January 21,184 21.184 7,857 February 19 688 40,872 14,024 March 26.470 67.342 21.988 A Pril 27,963 95.305 29,746 May 43,410 Jun. 59,948 July 78,720 August 96,589 September 111,735 October 129,125 November 149,267 December 167,377 I. MILLER, General of statistics, *A F.M.S. Imports
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  • 102 11 Hadfteld speaking m Hid 'Mds annual meeting of the steel and annaMeteint /r Sp of a new armour- ialib^^? 6 He said tnat a 15-inch armour-piercing **i«hm» n n a ac? c by Hadflelds' and (n ton was Gred at a mod- Tii hard-faced armour-plate, having i thickness
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  • 414 11 TOO MANY CHINESE DIALECTS IN MALAYA Touring Nanking Minister's Views On Import Trade Quotas I Chen Kung-po. Minister of Industry In the Nanking Government, completed his Malayan "Buy j Chinese" tour and is very satisfied with the attitude of the leading Chinese merchants of the peninsula. Mr. Kung-po. who returned
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  • 149 11 Retrial Of Case Results I.n Acquittal The re-trial of C. H. Lim, a Straitsborn Chinese, m ihfe police court on a charge of disorderly behaviour by fighting at the Great World cabaret j on the night of Jan. 25, ended In an acquittal on Tuesday. At the first
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  • 89 11 Eighty Six Men Burned To Death Berlin, May 7. Eighty men were trapped m a Buggingen potash mine near Karlsruhe, when a pit prop collapsed, cutting a bigh tension cable. Fire Immediately broke out and the alarm j was sounded but only some of the j men
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  • 51 11 Berlin, May I. The Prussian secret police have banned the youth organisation called German God Believers because its activities are similar to the Tannen- burg League, which teaches pagan faith m Thor and other Germanic deities. The Tannenburg League has 1 been forbidden for some time. Reuter j
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  • 155 11 The following information has been received from the Central Bureau of Statistics. Batavia: Foreign exports of iubber from Netherlands India during the month of March. 1934. (converted to long tons of 2,240 lbs., net weight, i.e., including moisture). Note: (D Items 1, 2, 3 and 5
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  • 86 11 Restrictions On German Press Lifted Berlin, May 8. The German press will be given "greater freedom of action" by the new instructions issued by Dr Goebbels whereby newspapers m future will be allowed to do their own reporting ol public events, "unless reasons necessitate a different regulation." The
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  • 66 11 Two Year Plan Suggested Berlin, May 7. The committee of German creditors at last have evolved a scheme which at least has a chance of serious consideration. It suggests that sums accruing m respect of interest and redemption be converted into a loan at a reasonable rate of
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  • 55 11 London. May 8. Asked m the House of Commons by Mr. Nunn what new barrack accommodation is being erected at Shanghai for housing international forces there Mr. Duff Cooper (War Office) said he was Informed that new barracks for Japanese troops were completed last S< ptember. He was unaware of
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 33 11 THE fAS T£RN UNITED f* t y i-oKPORATION LTD. ■A RAM F IRF. MARINE, HOTOR CAR, MBONAL ACCIDENT WORKMEN'S C OMPENSATO)N INSI RANCB. N r-nerml Manager. N,, 4, CecU Street,! aFF1 SINGAPOEI I
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    • 60 11 CREDHVPONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT Society 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, Loaxu Tor oulldinst. House and real Estate agents. Acents for: Union of Paris Insc. Co Lti OFFICE: MEYER
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    • 716 11 Umto wew< tlB.f Aaauttnce In fore« ortt Ms.— .tH The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Strmlt* Sectiemcnto HIAD OFFICE,: Great Eastern Life Building. Cecil Street. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 2^. Oil Mvn iX Tae Company ha^ £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with
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  • 41 12 Mails from Europe. -London mails despatched April 19th ex P. O Rawalpindi will arrive by train this morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 8.45 a.m. and delivery by postmen will commence at the same time.
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  • 38 12 From France by Aramis m Singapore 1 p m. to-day. From China and Japan by Pacific Maru m Singapore to-day. From South Africa and South America by Africa Maru m Singapore on Sunday, the 13th instant,
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  • 217 12 For Sons Of Mercantile Marine Officers The Court of the Grocers' Company has agreed to found a scholarship of £50 per annum, to be granted to the sons of past and present Royal Naval or Merchant Navy officers, tenable on board the cadet school ship Conway for two
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  • 59 12 Two Steamers In Collision London, May 4. A dense fog hanging over the English Channel last night caused a collision inZTu the German Ingrid Horn and the English coastal boat Swainby. which was slightly S ed Hamburg Amlrica Cordillera, bound for the West Indies was delayed at Boulogne
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 519 12 WHEN TRADE WAS THROWN WIDE OPEN How Disaster Was Averted In a paper read at a meeting of the Institute of Transport on "The State K Shipping: the Influence of the Past Recent Developments," Sir Archil Hurd recalled that m October. 1651, Cromwell's great Navigation Act was
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    • 124 12 Daido Transport Company And Mitsui To Join The Daido Transport Company will become member of the Pacific Freight Conierence. says the Japan Chronicle The Mitsui Shipping Department is expected to join simultaneously The Conference will then become powenul According to the Japanese press the American Mail and the
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    • 75 12 Suspects On Shio Bound For Hong Kong Shanghai, May 2. Eight suspected pirates were arrested on board the Japanese steamer Lushan Maru as the result of the discovery of a piracy plot, made by her captain when she was just leaving Shanghai for Hong Kong yesterday On obtaining
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    • 1000 12 The following passengers are proceedinp per s.s. Naldera sailing at 9.30 a.m. to-day liday), tor Penang Colombo. Bombay and ope Eh-. J. C. T. Tregarthen. Mrs. P. C •gess and infant, Capt. and Mr* Plomer, A. W. Smith. Mrs. Plomer's child, nurse I infant, Mr. and Mrs. Famshaw,
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    • 218 12 Two New Destroyers Built Tn Portuguese Yards Lisbon, Apr 15 For the flret time Portugal is t. supply warships to i toreign power This power is the Republic of Colombia m South America. Eesiues destroyers recently built m British shipyards, the Portuguese Government, m order to provide work
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    • 13 12 The China Merchants' Navigation Company is building two 4.500-tons steamers at Baclay Curie's
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    • 98 12 Arethusa Takes The RMa At Chatham The new 5.2 ■>] I launched at Chatham I month, had b I ing ol a bor:!--bows. wai du< slipway when. I I remained itat Then the hull at first, but and settled m th< enthusiastic ijx el 100 boy> rrom Arethui
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    • 632 12 BOUSTEAD&Co.,Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) TELKPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. Imperial Airways. Booking .UenU for Federated Malay States Railways. Royal State Railways of Si am. T^7fT'lM£Bß ***^^y w^^ jw*M**f*?^w iim| l Incorporated m England). HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN, HONOLULU CANADA. FOUR MAGNIFICENT "EMPRESSES/* COMPRISING THE LARGEST AND FASTEST STEAMERS
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    • 54 12 I. S. K. LINE. ISIIIHARA tAMGTO-MIW KAISHA. LTD (Incorporated REGULAR FKKK.IM > M PASSENGER BERHCB HAVRE MARU MILAN MARLERIE MARU v.ivtTi FOR KOBE. OSAKA. WOJI NAGOYA AND TOKOBW* I>IHMILAN MARLERIE MARU NAGOYA MARU For rates and please appJv wn-H! ISHIIIAKA RANCO *<> UMITBD (Incorporat.d In c AGENTS f CNION BriLPING.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 253 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. Kuan tan < via Jerantut j Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 and 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday
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    • 249 12 SINGAPOH E HAR^ Ships alMnlfc Ui<- iu East Wliarl (EatNUM. < Main Wharf (Entrant rut 9: Arabia Man, Empire Da* <K„ir «_TS I 34: c2 soum 37. Empire Dock 'Fnt lan Havre Maru 48 Si West Wharf I&2S Dempo—Rawalpindj Gorgon «J.\V i Section 10 (Entrain,. lt Capetown Maru 52 Main
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 321 13 BRITISH INDIA p. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. OUTWAPDS Due Dug T'nage Spore. T'nage Spore. 17.000 May 11 RANCHI 17.000 June 22 .Br 6000 May 24 BURDWAN 6,070 July 5 HIND 11.500 May 25 CARTHAGE 15.000 July 6 6.500 June 6 RANPURA 17.000 July 20 17.000 June 8 E* Cargo
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    • 521 13 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA POBTB AND SUEZ CANAL *****1 #i 4 ;£l 0* ot WeuJST 0 0 G T? «■> May 31 May ™i> nAT^ ME l tICAN AND MANCHURIAN" LINE. FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK AND
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    • 1168 13 TBS BLUB FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. (1M1) ttteuui Snip Co., Ltd., and China Ltd. Mutual Bteam Navigation Co., Ltd THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP Co Ltd THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMb.... Co Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co.. Ltd. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIEM A! I INK
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 734 14 K. P. ML 4OMNKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPLJ PAHUD Friday, May 11, Cheribon 'not for passengers), Semarang, Sourabaya, Boeleleng, Ampenan. Padang-Bay. Benoa and Banjoewangi. PLANCIL'S— Friday, May 11, Muntok (passengers and mails only), Batavia, Semarang and Sourabaya. TIXOMBO— Friday. May 11. Belawan-Deli. DE WEERT— Friday, May 11, Rhio, Blinjoe. Djeboes, Soengei-Liat, PangkalPinang.
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    • 428 14 TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES. GENOA. MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Spore Spore Penang N. York. Pres. Adams May 19 May 22 May 24 July 3 Pres. Harrison Jun. 2 Jun. 5 Jun. 7 July 17 Pres. Hayes
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    • 604 14 TO NAPLES, MARSEILLES, LO> DON, ANTWERP, Ko I TO HAMBURG MJ| VN HAKOZAKI MARU 10,400 May 16 17 SKASHIMA MARU 10 000 1, 1 JTERUKUNI MARU 12,000 May 29 30 JYASUKUNI MARU 12 '(HK) HAKUSAN MARU 10,400 June 13 14 HAKONE MARU HARUNA MARU 10,400 June 27 28 §SUWA MARU
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  • 387 15 „n .^;ULARMEETAT Al THK STADIUM \itona Takes All Four Championships inese Correspondent.) oa d Stadium presented on Sunday, when schools under the the Hokklen Ho Kuan chOOl sports m the iredfl oi supporters ot schools are the Tao Aitong. Chong Hok •vsentatives of the Commercial School, the
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  • 43 15 < k rnment Services To Enter Team meeting held at the Master Attendant on Ing it was decided to enter represent the association •A.FA. Cup competition wlni werr? elected to form i committee: Miwn, E. A. Anderion, A. S. Johary and naohn.
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  • 323 15 SIXTEEN NIL The Government Soccer League After leading by six clear goals at the end of the first half, the Surveys XI added ten more goals without reply m the second half on Wednesday at Outram School ground when they met the second string of the Prisons' XI m
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  • 200 15 Government Services League Football Etceteras. 1: P.W.D. 0. In the iirst division fixture of the Government Services Football League yesterday played at the J.C.S.A. ground. the Etceteras obtained full points by beating the P.W.D. by a goal scored three minutes after half time. Farwell played well for
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  • 105 15 Chinese Club Present A Shield The competition for the Chinese Swimming Club Shield for inter-club teams of the junior section of the YMCA commenced yesterday aiternoon at the pool at Fort Canning. There are twelve events to be comPG The first event was the 40 Yards Free Style
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  • 62 15 An interesting fixture that will afford a test of Singaoore's Malaya Cup team will be a match between the probable side and a team organised by Mr. X T jCe This game is to be played on Thursday, May 24. at the Anson Road Stadium by courtesy of
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  • 1305 15 Rangers' Scottish Cup Triumph DULWICH DEFY LUCK TO WIN AMATEUR TROPHY London, Apr. 21. ARSENAL won on Saturday, and Huddersfleld Town lost, yesterday, so to all intents and purposes the question of the League Championship is settled. Arsenal now have 50 points to Huddersfields'
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  • 504 15 MR. H. P..BRYSON GOING ON LEAVE A Vital Power In Negri THERE was a very large gathering at the Negri Sembilan Club, at th** "At Home" m honour of Mr. H. P Bryson. President of the Negri Sembilan Football Association, and Mrs. Bryson Mr. G. E.
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  • 107 15 Mr. Syed Hussein Elected General Secretary At the meeting of the Council of the Malaya Football Association held recently officials were elected to replace the Honorary General Secretary and the Honorary Treasurer who recently tendered their resignations. Mr. Syed Hussein bin All AlsagofT. Manager of Warta Malaya
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  • 61 15 Annual Sports. All Parents. Old Boys and Friends ol the Anglo-Chinese School are Invited to the Annual School Sports 00 PYidav 18th May at the Jalan Besur Stadium commencing at 2 30 p m Mrs. A. CaktCCOtt has kindly consented to distribute tru* prizes Refreshments from 4
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  • 25 15 Mixed Foursomes On The usual monthly mixed fouraomea competition of the Singapore Golf Club will be held on Sunday the 20th instant
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  • 23 15 In a friendly soccer game yesterday at the Clerical Union ground the Union's team drew three goals all against the Bramtoco Bports Club.
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 758 15 GOVERNOR'S CUP MEETING I Handicaps For Third I Following are the handicaps lor Saturday, the third day oi the Spring' (Governor's Cup) meeting of thej Singapore Turf Club i Race 1. Ponies; Classes 2 and 3| (combined)— Div. 1.— 5 furs.— 2.ls p.m. Diamond Dust 9.3 Blue Bluff 8.1 Blue
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  • 1216 16 Chinese Draw Nearer To The S.C.C. Division II Points For Regiment CONFIDENT VICTORY OVER R.A. Gunners Fail To Hold Clever Forwards Chinese 3; R.A nil. TVi THEIR victory over the R.A. in the first division of the O s.A.F.A. League yesterday, the Chinese progressed a step nearer to displacing the
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  • Article, Illustration
    226 16 Bookies Quote f> To I On Britain St. Andrews. May 8. Bookmakers and their clerks are invading the iamous golfing centre where the Walker Cup match between Great Britain and the United States will be played on Saturday. Members of the Royal and Ancient are not in
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  • 162 16 Final Of Ladies' Yacht Race On Saturday afternoon. May 12th. the third and final Ladies Race in "B" Class yachts will be held starting at 4.30 p.m. The course will be posted as usual, the time limit for the race being two hours as previously. On Sunday.
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  • 69 16 Endeavour Pleases On Her First Trial London, May 8. Mr. Tom Sopwith's America's Cup challenger, Endeavour, to-day made; her maiden trip in the Solent in perfect weather. Mr. Sopwith was at the wheel and her designer. Mr. Nicholson was also aboard. The ship appeared to move easily under
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  • 30 16 Davis Beat Newman In Close Contest London, Apr. 28. Davis won the British Billiards "Championship" at Thurston's today 1 by 444 points. Final scores: Davis, 18,745; Newman, 18,301. H
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  • 37 16 The Reds, captained by Choo Seng, Kay, beat the Browns, captained by Lim Fook Loong, by eight goals to one yesterday in the above competition! held at their own pool at Fort Canning.
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  • 50 16 The following have been invited to play Association football for SCC vs Marine Dept. on Tuesday at SCC '2nd. Division League): A. Van Bachove; A. Ferguson, J. Crichton- T Robertson. A. N. Other S. Webb-' G Carr, M. C. Elliott, P. b. Cork W S Morgan and J. B. Pickering
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  • 500 16 WILTSHIRES TAKE THE LEAD Pulau Brani Outclassed l n I Second Division I Wiltshire II 7: I PULAU BRANI have been exper junior team, with the resul secured one point this season, heaviest defeat at the hands of 11 By this match the Wiltshires. taken the lead from the Chinese
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  • 171 16 Hound In «l Minim g \\„i Score Of 71 Capt. G. A. Moxon, ormer in I champion, who tied for the w K Club's monthly medal compeuttoo oq K Saturday, accomplished i Hjj periormanee. Hf He had been at a wedding la B I mouth during the early
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  • 80 16 The road course of the I ion A If tic Club's 10 miles race, to c- Bt; Sunday, May 27. at 6.45 am I a has been fixed as follows: Start B s U.A.C. house. Cantonment Rd. O Rd. King Seng Rd.. Rivei Bi Delta Rd..
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  • 20 16 SINGAPORE SWIMMING CLUB The event at the Rwnnmi: I Sunday will bv* a reterans' M metres free style 'handi' B
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    • 40 16 ACCIDENTS and SICKNESS Mean Heavy Expenses. An OCEAN -LEADER" POLICY will Safeguard You. Apply for Particulars to maip Accident Guarantee IHL UVLAN Corporation, Limited. 'Incorporated in Great Britain) CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE. Manager lor Malaya: T_L, No < NORMAN BENNETT 2310.
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    • 54 16 "AVERY" WEIGHING SCALES Sr^^tf _M_Pfc ■■ar P ITS linn IF^ i.\Mini v|,v jl LAB T I X O __^__B__£_s__l m B I material modern II Swrkfd L>\ IB m'h.'p IB I EViTV HP B d B^eSiSl P ;^<l/m:ks s> s j 1 ff William Jack» _Co. Malaga jjj; SINGAPORE KUALA
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