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

Total Pages: 16
1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,262. ESTD. 1835. SATURDAY, MAY 12, 1934. 16 CENTS.
    17 words
  • Article
    Silver Movement In U.S.A. Gains Ground
    131 1 KiM.KESS ATTITUDE CHANGING pa^inii *t n To The President S of remonitisatton oi silver, after jJi imitation for legislation, are now dis\i President Roosevelt full discretionary Jwers on the subject Sentiment is reported to be changing about the rtpo§al to nationalise silver. \,u York.
    Reuter  -  131 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Samuel Insull EVOKES Public Sympathy
    98 1 Samuel Insull EVOKES Public Sympathy MASS MEETING URGES NATIONAL DEFENCE Chicago. May 11. THE even of Samuel Insull's arralgnment here, the Insull defence opened at Alturas, California, a mountainous township of two thousand inhabitants, who held a mass meeting urging a national Insull defence campaign and pawed a resolution "bitterly
    Reuter  -  98 words
  • Article
    INSOLVENT BANK
    121 1 Finn To Reimburse Depositors New York. May 11. Member banks oi the New York Clearing House Association have indicated their intention 01 settling the 1 Federal suit arising out oi their collective assurance guaranteeing the deposits of the bankrupt Harriman Bank Trust Company by ollering to pay ofl
    Reuter  -  121 words
  • Article
    SIXO-MANCHU POST
    47 1 China Defies Japanese Demand Shanghai. May 11. At the next meeting of the League of Nations on the 14th. inst.. the Chinese delegation will- protest against the proposal of the Japanese to resume postal and railway services between China Proper and the Manchukuo. Union Times
    Union Times  -  47 words
  • Article
    Balkan States SEEK New Combination
    120 1 Balkan States SEEK New Combination FIVE PREMIERS IN PRIVATE CONFERENCE Geneva, May 11. INDICATIONS that important develop- ments tending towards closer union m the Balkans may occur behind the scenes at the forthcoming League ot Nations Council are provided by the promised attendance of five Foreign Ministers from East Europe,
    Reuter  -  120 words
  • Article
    CURRENCY FORGERS
    66 1 Formosan Gang Taken At Foochow Hong Kong, May 11. The Foochow police raided two places where the counterfeiting ol Government currency notes and silver coins has been going on for a long time. A number oi Formosan Chinees Japanese subjects* have been arrested, but the Japanese Consul-Genera} m
    Union Times  -  66 words
  • Article
    FOOTBALL COMPETITION No. 37
    65 1 CHINESE READER WINS LAST PRIZE The series of Football Competitions which have been a popular feature of the Free Press tor the past few months (have come to a fitting conclusion, for lan all correct solution j'jves the 50 prize to one reader, Mr. JIMMIE LOH,
    65 words
  • Article
    WHOLESALE PRICES
    96 1 Low Record For Food Index Numbers London, May 9. A decline of 0.9 per cent, is recorded tor last month m the average of wholesale prices as compared with March, and as against April. 1933. an increase of 6.0 per cent, is shown, the index numbers for the
    British Radio  -  96 words
  • Article
    Silver Admitted As Base
    38 1 w ishington, May 1 1. phras< '->■ >i hed at con- I irgenthau and M rganthau, tea condeclaration ot be made the Id He wants R [r. Roosevelt. nee mare optimistic rsy is left. Reuter
    Reuter  -  38 words
  • Article
    COMMAND SHOW
    46 1 towrd rowd At The Palladium London, May M. n last night nmand variety Ladlum held m Artists 1 Benevolent and probably the lladium has ever reaUy enjoyed the -eluded turns by nedians acrobats, dance bands. As rmance the Actors' will receive over British Radio
    British Radio  -  46 words
  • Article
    TRUCE BROKEN IN CHINA SAYS JAPAN
    82 1 TRUCE BROKEN IN CHINA SAYS JAPAN Dairen, May 11. THF threat of further trouble m north China is contained m an announcement by the Japanese Kwantung Army accusing- China of frequent breaches of the Tangku Ti nee, and asserting the latest iolation on May 5. when the Chinese tired on
    Reuter  -  82 words
  • Article
    WAR DEBTS
    34 1 Token Payments Not Recognised Washington. May lv. The State Department has finally d that mere token payment* from •r nations will constitute a default Ithii tin meaning oi the Johnson Act. Reuter
    Reuter  -  34 words
  • Article
    Take It Out In Tin
    79 1 From Our Own Correspundt-nt. < London. May 10. According to Central News, the United States Secretary for State. Mr. Ci civil Hull has approved plans lor a mittee to Investigate a proposal lor Nt ol the British war debt to America by shipments ol tin
    79 words
  • Article
    REAR-ADMIRAL BEDFORD
    68 1 Lent To (Government Of India London. May !>. The Admiralty announce that RearAdmira] Arthur Bedford has been lent to the Government of India as Flag Officer Commanding and Director of the Royal Indian Marine m succession to Vice -Admiral Sir Humphrey Walwyn to date Oct. 5. Rear- Admiral
    British Radio  -  68 words
  • Article
    Right To Help China
    360 1 RAJCKMANN r REPORT RESENTED I Japan's Relations With League London, May 11. •THE Manchester Guardian In leader on Dr. Rajchman'i report, {points out that there is no question iof assistance to the Chinese army and (no question of financial assistance. The paper adds "and yet Japan
    Reuter  -  360 words
  • Article
    D.E.I. To Allot 56 PER CENT. To European Rubber
    78 1 D.E.I. To Allot 56 PER CENT. To European Rubber DUTY LEVIED ON NATIVE GROWERS Batavia, May 11. r\RAFT legislation which haa been U prepared to Implement the Rubber Control agreement provides for restriction of native rubber by means ol an export duty, the amount varying In different districts. The revenue
    Reuter  -  78 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      36 1 tha n BIGIA TEA CR OWN !N MALAYA TO-DAY'S ATTRACTIONS RIJSTAFFEL 12 to 3 p.m. SPECIAL DINNER AND RACE BALL EXTENSION to 2 a.m. HENRY ARTIST -MAGICIAN IN MAGIC AND ART r afflelTcelebrated orchestra PHONE 5381.
      36 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      106 1 On Other Pages Walker Cup Golf results Page 15. Selections for to-day's Races Page 16. Malays win first division soccer Page 1 6 Return of A. L. Henry, Malaya's "Best Footballer," who gives views on English football Page 15. Australian cricketers win by innings from Cambridge— Page 15. European motor-cyclist
      106 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 3
      61 1 CHRYSLER COMFORT SEA VIEW HOTEL BALL ROOM TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. DANCE TO THE LATEST DANCE HITS INCLUDING THOSE FROM WONDER BAR PLAYED BY RALF KELLERMANN'S FAMOUS BAND CONCERT from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. HIGH TIDE 10.40 a.m. SPECIAL CURRY FOR TIFFIN WEATHER PERMITTING Dinner will be
      61 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 4
      15 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home.
      15 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article
    Caw Notices For The Day
    55 2 Caw Notices For The Day Before the Chief Justice m the Ist. -Court at 10.30 a.m. Criminal Appeal:— Rex vs. Tang Lav (f Before Mr. Justice Prichard m the 2nd. Court at 11 a.m. 'Criminal Appeals: -(1) Rex vs. Loh Man Long and Lee Ah Sam <f>. <2> Rex vs.
    55 words
  • Article
    "THE ONLY GIRL"
    144 2 Charming Film At The Pavilion Lilian Harvey stars m a lovely Continental romance at the Pavilion. "The Only Girl." one of the last films Miss Harvey made for the Gaumont-Ufa combine before setting out for Hollywood. The sensitive touch of Erich Pommer, the celebrated European producer, is
    144 words
  • Article
    JUBILEE PROBABLES
    58 2 List Of Starters And Riders London, May 11 Probales for the Jubilee Stakes a Statesman (C. Smirko, Scarlet Ti (Carslake). Disarmament <Bulloc The Blue Boy (Dick), Attwood (Jone rhrapston (Weston). Montrose (Gore Richards), Solfatara (Perryman), 1 Abbot 'Fred. Fox). Leighon (Ha vvrag». Diamantee (Dines), Ootoneas iNicoll). Town Crier
    58 words
  • Article
    AMBULANCE CALLS
    76 2 The Ambulance had scarcely any .-alls yesterday afternoon. Between 12.26 p.m. and 2 p.m. they were called out only twice by the Singapore Fire Brigade. In the first case one of the Brigade's engine drivers was taken ill and nad to be removed to the General Hospital m
    76 words
  • Article
    MR. R.N. JACK STILL UNCONSCIOUS
    164 2 MOTOR CYCLE CRASH AT ANDERSON BRIDGE Skid And Swerve Into Centre Column Mr. R. N. Jack, the well-known S.C.C sportsman, of Messrs. John Little and Co.. Ltd., met with a serious accident while motor cycling on Thursday night. He received a severe head wound and
    164 words
  • Article
    HANDCUFF AND WHISTLE
    147 2 Ex-Detective Arrested At Amusement Park At the Ipoh Amusement Park on Tuesday night, at about ten o'clock, a young Sikh, named Mehar Singh, was arrested and produced before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett, First Magistrate, Ipoh, on Wednesday on a charge of being m possession of a
    147 words
  • Article
    CRICKET TRIAL
    154 2 Teams For Week-End Match Captain Rose. Lieut. Bond. C. N Reed Evan Wong and A. S. A. Jansen are unable to play m the trial match at the SC.C. this week-end preliminary to the selection of the Singapore team to meet Negri Sembilan during Whitsun. Jansen has strained
    154 words
  • Article
    GREAT GOLF TEST MATCH
    142 2 American Visitors Start Well London, May 11. At St. Andrew's to-day the great international golf contest was begun between Britain and America for the Walker Cup. The weather was warm and bright with an east wind and the course was m splendid condition and playing easily.
    Reuter  -  142 words
  • Article
    RETURNING TO GENEVA
    262 2 MORE "EXPLORATORY" TALKS Japan And League Work In China London, May The President of the Disarmament Conference, Mr. Arthur Henderson, proceeded to Paris to-day for further "exploratory conversations" with the French Foreign Minister, M. Barthou. Mr. Henderson has recently discussed disarmament matters with Sir John Simon, Mr.
    British Radio  -  262 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      5 2 VISIT THE BRITISH TRADE FAIR
      5 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 2
      506 2 ""aghesvk" i JWTISEPTie BUSTIifi POWDER j FOR J the prevention and cure of j PRICKLY HEAT" Obtainable from all Chemists and Stores. j Prepared only by 6RAFTO* LABORATORIES j BOARD RESIDENCE. THE MANSION OXLEY RISE NUN LICENSED RESIDENTIAL HOTEL (High Elevation 3 Minutes from Town) Daily, Weekly and Monthly Terms
      506 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 3
      642 2 ADVERTBEM^ NOTICES. NOTICE. ~TrT^^\ Poelau Loemoet Concession V| 1 T M< IP\j,!L And Soegi Concession. Fenderh The Controleur of Karimoen, Resi- Ten* dency of Riouw and Dependencies, following JJf! I1G *v* hereby gives notice that the right to partkuiL* ,1 £l > exploit the rubber lands known as s»nni WeMum
      642 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 4
      195 2 NOTICES. ORDINANCE ft I (BANKRUPTCY). IN lUX ICTPUEMI ((KRI of STRAITS SI niUDfTI SETTI.FMFM 01 HKnJ In Bankrupts ft Xl -rf W Re (HOP CHEONG I ALIAS CHEONG WO I CO., of >;«. 82 RrtoMii Singapore, Rubber Trader Notice iv beret) sren that il Dividend i- i: i t»p d«Un
      195 words
  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 2 Miscellaneous Column 1
      196 2 Diary Of The Week Saturday, 12th. i!gh Water 10.15 a.m., 10 p.m. c'achting Ladies' Race final. 4.30 p.m >ovt Soccer League Monopolies vs Prison. (First Division) Outram School ground (posthimponan Stia 2nd. vs Bidadari S.C.. Jalan Besai Stadium. hilt: Keppel G.C. May Medal (Bogey). Cricket: Singapore State Trial at S.C.C.
      196 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 2 Miscellaneous Column 2
      448 2 CHURCH SERVICES Sunday After Ascension Meeting < m Malay) j Preacher: Mr. Chew Hook Hin ST. ANDREW'S CATHFnnii i_* 8 P m Y °un§ Pooole's Circle 650 am. Holy Communton RAL 2.30 p.m. Boys' Brigade <30 a.m. Matins. 8 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY 5.30 p.m. -vensong (Choral)
      448 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    MODEL MOTHERIN-LAW
    156 3 MODEL MOTHER-IN-LAW SPORTS MAN, WIFE AND MISTRESS Story W Mortgaged Estate were dealt with ;irri m the Supreme who v at present lublic < xamination ol $4,000 were in-law. Bankrupt his lather's will. was solvent. Bank--thlrd share m a .rubber plantation m ate was mortgaged foreclosed on it. He He
    156 words
  • Article
    CHINESE FIXED $501
    64 3 cases Containing Deleterious Drug or m default six imprisonment was im'enang District Judge. on a Chinese named pleaded guilty ession of a dele- Cannabis Sativa. tor Blakesley giving c case said that ctive Inspector to the accused's rched. In a new i he produced, he tiva full
    64 words
  • Article
    THE MONSTER?
    33 3 Animal Caught Penang Penang, May 11. •limal was found by ere dismantling the •< ature is about five face similar to that of lins and the rest to that of a big
    33 words
  • Article
    BECAUSE TWO TAMIL WIVES HAD A QUARREL
    447 3 BECAUSE TWO TAMIL WIVES HAD A QUARREL Police Theory In Tamil Murder Case Charged with culpable homicide not amounting to murder by causing the Tarn! 0 man r named Rahman: two Sea sswruMss yesterday before Mr. Justice Geranty Mr. W. B. O'Connor appeared lor both the accused and the case
    447 words
  • Article
    MR. C. B. COOPER
    526 3 Large Attendance At Funeral LUk efal Ot Mr Cyrll Bla Cooper i'? ber of the firm of Messrs. Wong and Cooper, Johore lawyers whose der.th was announced m the Free Press m orning. took P^ce at the Didadari Cemotery yesterday mornine rMid was largely attended mornln
    526 words
  • Article
    MR. CHEN KUNG POH
    227 3 Chinese Minister at Government House Mr. Chen Kung Poh. Chinese Minister of Industries, was the guest of I honour at a tea party given by the .committee and faculty of the Yeung I Cheng School at their premises at Club Street on Thursday afternoon. There was
    227 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    25 3 Shanghai, May 7. An American fleet consisting of eleven destroyers, one transport and one gunboat has arrived at Shanghai on its way to North China.
    25 words
  • Article
    MANCHUKUO SALARIES
    268 3 Premier Cut $1,000 a Month Changchun, Apr. 30. The Government of Manchukuo is proposing to lower the salaries of its employees. The aim is rationalization, according to Mr. T. Minagawa. chief of the personal bureau of the General Affairs Board, who adds that the proposed salary cuts is
    268 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    62 3 Ducsseldorf, May 4. A water-spout of immense dimensions and peculiar form did a vast amount of damage on Thursday m the space of a few minutes m the neighbourhood of Oberwinter on the Rhine. The whirlwind tore branches oft trees, carrying leaves hundred of feet into the air, stripped the
    62 words
  • Article
    WILL PLANTERS GAIN?
    242 3 Restriction And Chances Of Employment 'From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 2. Much discussion is taking place among Malayans :n London at the moment with regard u> the question of whether the rubber restriction scheme wii lead to any increase m European staffs on Malayan istates. The
    242 words
  • Article
    TELUK AVER EPWORTH LEAGUE
    267 3 The members of the Telok Ayer Epworth League held a literary meeting m the form of a debate on "Do Men succeed by Luck or Design" last Friday night at the church hall with Mr. uwee Peng Kwee, chairman of the Literary Section, m the chair.
    267 words
  • Article
    U.S. NAVAL ADVISER
    54 3 Capt. W. Woodsmyth's Death On Hospital Ship Washington, May 9. A message from the battleship Tennessee revealed that Captain William Woodsmyth, one of the navy's most brilliant technical experts, died on a hospital ship from natural causes. He was adviser to the American delegation at the last
    54 words
  • Article
    ON THE WRONG SIDE?
    270 3 LORRY DRIVER BLAMES CYCLISTS Sequel To Fatal Road Accident Judgment was reserved by the Criminal District Judge, Mr. H. A. Ferrer, yesterday, m the case m which a Chinese lorry driver, Tan Ah Peow is charged with causing death and causing hurt by a rash act.
    270 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    49 3 Mr. Goh. a Cninese tea merchant trading m Carnarvon Street, Penang, was the lucky winner of the first prize on the last day of the Penang Turf Club Unlimited Sweep. He bought just one ticket on this occasion, and his one dollar brought him some 24 700 odd dollars.
    49 words
  • Article
    WHY DOES YOUR STOMACH ACHE ?
    197 3 WHY DOES YOUR STOMACH ACHE While many people often experience discomfort after eating, few know that nearly all digestive pains and stomach troubles arise from excess stomach arid. This makes food ferrrmnt and painful gases form. The only way to avoid and banish indigestion is to remove harmful acid or
    197 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      178 3 ONEFRIEND TELLS ANOTHER! §ito increase the number of <rs and offer once only pUautt 350 postage our veiy fine doublets a ramies, having a guar--atalogur value (Yvertt Francs aoo— for it«nu: Switzerland>mpl«t« set postage Due ,<■ Krgno until i lire, tij 4 PUS. complete ••'1 Dollar p.ecious Kusmu Soviet together
      178 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      160 3 Orders received /^f by post attend- Afr /rj* c d immedia- /Xr tely. Address: /^T 3? 96. High St.. /Qr£/ Sln g a >^ O^ Any pore. /Ofc^ PresASrJP crlption /^Q^ <?"/ and Up-to-X\ date st y Jc of /v4r framos suppii- «d- Bes t Quality Z 4^ Guaranteed. Sight-
      160 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article
    World's Most Uncomfortable Beds
    1467 4  - World's Most Uncomfortable Beds HENRY S. VETHECAN Have Slept In Some Of The By Hunter And Explorer An Explorer's t Tales Of ■■Ma Simple Life AT FIRST IT may seem that the subject ol bed and breakfast Is not very enthralling one, but for one who has slept* m a
    1,467 words
  • Article
    RUSSIANS KIDNAPPED
    169 4 When 2,500 Bandits Loot Manchurian Town Harbin, Apr. 30. Surprising the Inhabitants and the locally garrison by a sudden attack from two side;;, a large number of bandits to-day attacked and looted lochlntse, a town on the Chinese tern Railway. Two Russians and three Chinese were kidnapped by
    169 words
  • Article
    DIFFICULT TRADING
    86 4 Germany's Restrictions On Imports Of Raw Materials Berlin, May 8. The problem of raw material supplies is becoming increasingly acute and many industrial firms already have restricted their output considerably. One big motor firm has copper stocky only for one or two weeks. Importers ot tea and coffee
    Reuter Wireless  -  86 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    52 4 Mr. Tan Sim Hong of the Municipality and a student of the Home Study Agencies of Malaya has been elected an Associate Member of the Corporation of Certified Secretaries England. dits and one soldier killed and anothesoldier wounded, m addition to a Rus sian woman being hit by a stray
    Reuter  -  52 words
  • Article, Illustration
    MALCOLM CAMPBELL'S GOLD FIND
    625 4 TOO COSTLY TO MINE A Terrible Country London, Apr. 23. "We found gold, but I fear that the country is so terrible that it would be almost impossible to work it without vast expenditure." Looking bronzed but thin and weary after a month's hardship m the
    625 words
  • Article
    PRINCE GEORGE'S VISIT TO BRISBANE
    95 4 Brisbane. Apr. 5. Prince George will stay at Parliament House during his visit to Brisbane, occupying the Premier's suite; members of the Prince's staff will b'^ quartered at Parliament House. The Prince will travel to BundaberLT. and will also visit Terrica, Scott Me Leod's historic
    95 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      168 4 THIS WEEK IS HOSPITAL WEEK Book for the Capitol Theatre at 6.15 ON MONDAY next performance m aid of ST. ANDREW'S MISSION HOSPITAL. The Police Band will play at the Theatre from 5.30 p.m. TERRIBLE BURNING ANDJCJING Lifelong Sufferer from Eczema.J^uticura Healed. "I have been a lifelong sufferer of the
      168 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      159 4 "EW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED. SILK AND COTTON. SHIRIS PYJAMAS. Neckties, Collars. Socks, Belts, Singlets, Towel! gowns, Sock-suspe n ders, the best and latest style etc., etc., etc^ Obtainable at: S. SHIMURA CO,, SHIRT PYJAMA MAKERS, JBRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. PHONE 4382 R«m«mb«r*ehat port blood not k—pu twiy dluftM, b»/t Nu«r3
      159 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Article, Illustration
    Premier Entertains Queen Of Siam And King
    219 5 Premier Entertains Queen Of Siam And King picture picture. picture. picture. picture picture. picture. .rn-Mi by Sir W. Gilbe a, id ridden by J. Sirett, winning the T ,111 low Ha ndioap at Newmarket from Lo.d llarewood's Misanthrope, ridden b> J. Childs, and Nornia Herald- Air Mail In Walker (up
    Air Mail  -  219 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      33 5 rurvL NUTRITIOUS Bt —^^^m A^Bfl I B^^^_s i^B_Bf MBMBMBMBMBMBB VdbSbH^l I BT m^^BVa V^_^ VM V v .^H Bl IKv^Sb^bß i I BSv^M^BJn^B^H SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO. LTD. mM B 1 WJW 125. >
      33 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Article
    PRESS SHOULD NOT REPORT FIRST OFFENDER CASES
    786 6 PRESS SHOULD NOT REPORT FIRST OFFENDER CASES Straits Chinese Reading Club Debate jWTPHAT no Press reports should 1 appear of offences by first offenders," formed an interesting debate by members of the Straits Chinese Reading Club on Thursday night at the Institute Hall, Prinsep Street, with Mr. Song Ong Siang
    786 words
  • Article
    A Sultan's Marriage
    295 6 END OF KLANG CEREMONIES (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klan*. May 11. The bersiran ceremony of the marriage of the Sultan of Brunei with Tungku Rohani, daughter of the Sultan of Selangor, concluded the ceremonies which have attracted the interest and attention of hundreds of Malays and other
    295 words
  • Article
    SOVIET MOTOR OUTPUT
    172 6 Substantial Advance In Production Moscow, Apr. 6. During the first quarter of 1934 the automobile and tractor industry produced 16.073 motor cars and trucks including 4.221 passenger cars, and 20 795 tractors. The newspapers note the great change m the work of the iron and steel industry.
    172 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    86 6 Mr H. E. Taunt, of the Singapore Municipality, recently left for Home Mi G Hughes, an ex-planter who has worked on estates m Perak Selangor, and Kedah. embarked on a strenuous adventure. He is walking from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur-a «n^ nCe < f about 250 "lies Mr. Hughes is
    86 words
  • Article
    Sikh P.C.'s Death After A Drinking Party
    1154 6 ARSENIC FOUND IN BODY Friend's Story At Police Court Inquiry A preliminary inquiry into a charge ol murder by administering arsenic poison against two Sikhs, Sadhu Singh and Hardit Singh, and two women. Harbons Kaur and Malan Kaur was opened before Mr. J.
    1,154 words
  • Article
    R.A.P. FLIGHT
    19 6 Bad Weather Conditions At Macao travelled via N Wh "nS J? they and the P-i«noZ M»nH Borneo
    19 words
  • Article
    DATO'S WIFE CHARGED WITH MURDER
    794 6 ALLEGED SHOOTING OF A CHINESE "Do You Wish To Be Alive Or Dead" Kuala Lipis ,May 9. •yHE preliminary enquiry into the death of a Chinese tapper named Chong Wah on the evening of Feb. 12 m connection with which Siti Hara, the young wife
    794 words
  • Article
    Sportsman Weds
    121 6 Cannon MkTllr,. R? >£ Milton Ernest. Bedi ol *V drew's Cathedral J|tt2 he wastes of Ringwood. Hants Mrs^ The Yen. Archdeacon n. l conducted the ceremo^ ham cream picador mtXh 2|L* lace and coronet ol 0( Er She carried a si., J*i las and was at,.,,,, Masters Michael
    121 words
  • Article
    SHACKLED SWIMMER
    100 6 Keinains j[ ours n Water A C;il< utta. M ay A very large crowd Uttmfed tf College Square Tank last rvenr see the conclusion or the extraZ endurance swim oi IfoUlal Dm S who entered the Tank at Ml Sunday with his hands and shackles, left the Tank
    100 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      46 6 /SCW\ Sustai n his strength Q=^z^ A JTrW^V vitalising and body-buiidine V To P^vide strength to keep your child's diet with KEPLER' COD liver on. B" with MALT EXTRACT *?Ott/rS o/ tt/o fi zcs> o/ aU ChetrJsts Qnd StQre? BURROUGHS WELLCOME CO London •x f.70:. corriiciit
      46 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 2
      114 6 THIS WEEK IS HOSPITAI HB* Book for the Capitol Tl«f:itr< at 6.15 ON MONDAY next prrf«»r mance m aid of ST. ANDREW'S MISSION HOSPITAL The Police Band will |faj Theatre from 5.30 p.m COX& KINGS H»«J rkr«- (AGENTS) UMITED 7.?™ Cc: 13 Re ent Str *<*> LONDON, SW.I //J/f^ CHARGE
      114 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Article
    SIAMESE STRIKE
    197 7 Army Officers In Charge Of Railway Bangkok, May 5. The general strike declared by the Siamese State Railway workmen on Apr. 27 lasted but a few hours and services were resumed on all lines the same afternoon. Army officers have now taken charge of some positions m the
    197 words
  • Article
    F.M.S. DISTRESS FUND
    148 7 Receipts And Payments For Month Of April The receipts and payments account of the F.M.S. Distressed European Fund for the month ot April. 1934, are as follows: Receipts: Clubs. $835.40; 1.5.P.. 83 34: other monthly subs.. 114.00: other donations, 336.75; refund. 68.09: total $1,437.58. Payments: Monthly allowances:
    148 words
  • Article
    Asiatic Staff's Tribute To Dr. Waugh Scott
    625 7 'COOLIES WOULD RECOVER IF HE CAVE THEM WATER" At a tea party at the Sungei Siput Club, on Tuesday, which the members of the Asiatic staffs on estates m Sungei Siput and Kuala Kangsar gave m honour of Dr. Waugh Scott and his
    625 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      174 7 v _^jm TREMENDOUS SUCCESS f*^V,rlfHnf^nnnrvl both houses packed at Hli- B W 1 1 1" 1 1 YESTERDAY'S PERFORMANCES! SHOWING TO- DAY 3.15 6.15 9.15 r|RST PERFECT TALKIE produced entirely m Singapore and Malaya! r A FOX FILM PRODUCTION i View I lotel when some of rbe scenes were taken
      174 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 2
      49 7 STORAGE STANTON A P.B. 2. Telephone 6874 K;X£unuc:iJWi^!f^£ NEW WORLD CABARET "CABARET DE LUXE" TO-NIGHT I SPECIAL NUMBER BY MISS MOLLY I f SNAPPY MUSIC BY De Sllva's Famous Dance Orchestra! The Band that Offers You the Finest Dance Music In Malaya. USUAL ADMISSION 50 CTS. J. JOHANNES, Manager.
      49 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 3
      233 7 i STAGE and SCREEN ATTRACTION! J TOPPING THE SCALE OF ENTERTAINMENT! STANLEY LUPINO j i_ "UAD D V m rl M fr fr A British International Picture with LADDIE CLIFF WILL FYFFE HARRY TATE DOROTHY HYSON j A worthy successor to Sleepless Nights 1 Together with an attraction never seen
      233 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Article
    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, MAY 12, 1934. The League And China
    502 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, MAY 12, 1934. The League And China "ly/JY mission is purely technical and non-political." This was practically all the information Dr. Ludwig Rajchmann. League of Nations technical expert, vouchsafed to interviewers is regard to his mission to China when he passed through here last year
    502 words
  • Article
    Rs & has Saying
    1225 8 Rs has Saying IT has been well said that the best kind of a rest is a complete change. A trip round the world might by some be regarded as a sufficient rest from toil, but it is a hundred per cent more so if with it can be combined
    1,225 words
  • Article
    FROM DAY TO DAY
    293 8 Mr. and Mrs. Ryder Stevens are leaving to-day on the Rawalpindi for a short trip to Shanghai. Mr. Cedric Belfrage, the film critic of the Sunday Express, arrived m Singapore this week and left by the Plancius yesterday afternon for Java en route for Australia. Mrs.
    293 words
  • Article
    Topics Of The Week
    467 8 Topics Of Th e Week IT bai been a |reat J" hat with th "tt -übber restriction really a restricts n so lar as th» concerned, an nearly mi out; foreign piecei could not liaiternatlon l n iocs i you had thrown change, Room v,. rubber auction. merce have mad
    467 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      158 8 lil J|^ WINES OF CHARACTER jUk Mfl MOSELLE, SPARKLING S DCINHAI l|tr"r^. SHIPPED BY THE 1111^ WORLD FAMOUS HOUSE OI DEiNHARD CO., COBLENZ n.rr«. i rIE ESTD aSS^^K^ 187* FINEST SELECTION OF SMART JEWELLERY JUST ARRIVED Wearing a good piece oi JEWEL is a fine old tradition that appeals to
      158 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 2
      47 8 "HUMAN BEINGS ARE TALLER IN THE xMORNINGS than at night/ says a scientist. And much shorter again at the end of the month. You will be shorter still unless you protect yourself with GAFLAC POLICIES. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.
      47 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 3
      36 8 POL ROGER CHAMPAGr EXTRA DRY, CUVEE DE RESERVE SIMPAX BOTTLE TIDOR. PRICES 51. 50 ;i l.i i < *^^^^^^^^&oS^~^^ 1 k -fa s :>(l il slniM fl B^^^ li& a At all si«»«-i- U Eastern \«< Tel: liK."si>
      36 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Article
    CHINESE TRADE MISSION
    96 9 CHINESE TRADE MISSION I MALAYAN S-ESS Lerity Retundßg" Says r Minister i ning to Malaya c Chen Kung-po. i d Commerce completed a the Chinese hants to exMalaya, the Uppine Is- ,•>;;■ wing mber of Comi .d other >a welcome I find tlions. I not spend Chinese ar. Prices ng
    96 words
  • Article
    NANKING BUZZING WITH EXCITEMENT
    432 9 NANKING BUZZING WITH EXCITEMENT Russo-Japanese War An Accepted Formula A CATASTROPHE FOR CHINA rr-Mfxr r>i Nanking, Apr. 30. ["•HE Chinese capital is still buzzing with excitement over Japan's 'Hands-off-China" declaration of April 17. While the Chinese Foreign Office and Government leaders are daily issuing "informal statements" and denials concerning latest
    Reuter  -  432 words
  • Article
    NINE POWER PACT
    377 9 China Invokes Aid Of Signatories Shanghai, May 11. The Central Government has adopted the proposals of the Legislative Yuan to call a meeting of the signatory powers cf the Nine Power Pact to discuss measures to prevent the Japanese carrying out their scheme m China; to strengthen
    377 words
  • Article
    HOUSE OF LORDS
    141 9 No Prospect of Refortr This Session London. May, 9. Lord Hailsham last night declared the neutrality of Government towards the Bill introduced at the end of last year by Lord Salisbury to change the composition and enlarge the powers of the second chamber. The debate on the
    British Radio  -  141 words
  • Article
    WOOL EXPORTS
    58 9 Almost Double Last Year's m Value The value of wool exports from Australia for the first eight months of the present financial year amounted, tn Australian currency, to £45,847,014, which was £20,328,473 m excess of the value of the exports for the corresponding period last year, according to
    58 words
  • Article
    PERAK BIRTHDAY HONOURS
    596 9 SULTAN'S ONLY SON AS RAJA DI HILIR Mr. Palmer And Mr. Wickett Appointed J.P.s I poii. May 10. To-day is a public holiday throughout the State m honour of the anniversary of the birth of H.H. Raja Alang I Iskandar. Paduka Sri Sultan Iskhandar ibni ai Marhum
    596 words
  • Article
    NEW TRADE TREATY
    21 9 Montevideo, May 11. A commercial treaty giving mostfavoured nation treatment has been signed between Uruguay and Japan.— Reuter
    Reuter  -  21 words
  • Article
    COMMODITY MARKET
    96 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices And Sterling Rates (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 11. Spot (Sellers) 6 9|l6d. (6V 2 d.) (Buyers) 6V 2 d. (6%d July-Sept. 6 11 16 d. (6 9 16d.) Oct-Dec. 6 13!16d. (6 1116d> Jan.-March 6 1516 d. (6 13 16d> Market:—
    96 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      154 9 SPECIAL CURRY TIFFIN $1.00 ire Same Vegetable! Salad Malacca H FOR MESV. PHONE 4906. Ltmum m 7*ar» mi 1 1 1 1 1 m i.wpitfcKJJW WH TP— j— TTir ANTHONY ADVERSE IBV HERVEY ALIEN JB OTHER IMPRESSION— 7TH ij $5.00 TAMENT or YOUTH BY VERA BUITTAIN OTHER IMPRESSION— 7TH J
      154 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 2
      235 9 pß^ his [1 I J»- its' t|%.!\ FUTURE P|^M IS IN YOUR HANDS WHETHER HE FULFILS HIS FARLY 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
      235 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • Article
    RUBBER CONTROL IN DUTCH EAST INDIES
    821 10 Extensive Preparations Made From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, May 5. Extensive preparations have been made m Netherlands India m connection with rubber restriction; six draft ordinances are to be put before the People's Council which will be granted only one week for debate. It
    821 words
  • Article
    ECONOMIC CONDITIONS IN CANADA
    185 10 The monthly review of the Canadian Bank of Commerce says that the immediate outlook for industry is the brightest since the depression. At the end of the first quarter of the year the output of steel was five times larger than a year ago. and the
    185 words
  • Article
    £ Abroad
    101 10 Abroad London, May 9. Exchanges to-day were: Paris 77 13 32. New York 5.122. Montreal 5.10'j? Brussels 21.88. Geneva 15.75* 2 Amsterdam 7.54. Milan GO 1 3 Berlin 12.94 l/ 2 Stockholm 19.40. Copenhagen 22.39% Oslo 19.10V2. Vienna 28. Prague 122%. Helsingfors 226%. Madrid 37 11/32. Lisbon 110. Athens 530
    101 words
  • Article
    Wall Street
    186 10 May 8. 9. 10. American Can. Com. 98^ 96^ 95V American Telephone etna Telegraph 11 134 1105/8 lu ntcneson Railroad 59'/-> 58 5 4 55V -'tipont 87 i 8 86 841 Firestone. Common 20^ 19 1 191" general Electric 21 20 19 1'"" general Motors 34 qqi/ o
    186 words
  • Article
    Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
    90 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT May 11, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R S.S. equal to London St. Spot (loose) 21% 21% R.S.S. equal to London St. (F. 0.8.) 21 7 8 22 Std. R.S.S. on Tender May 21% 2V /8 June 21 7 8 22 n
    90 words
  • Article
    LARGE COAL DEPOSITS
    191 10 Big New Centre In Russian Far East A great new coal and iron centre is being created m the Far East, with the development of the Bureya district, not far from here. Geological investigations m the basin of Bureya River established the presence of enormous deposits of
    191 words
  • Article
    Exchange Rates
    195 10 May 11 SELLING London 4 months' sight 2411 64 London 3 months' sight 2|4 5J32 London 60 days' sight 2,4 9|64 London 30 days' sight 2|4 1 8 London, demand 2|4 7|64 London, T.T. 2)4 3|32 Lyons and Paris, demand 896 Hamburg, demand 149 New York, demand 59%
    195 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    66 10 Nanking, May 3. According to the high authorities of the Central Bank of China, the Bank has decided on a plan for the expansion ol its business activities at home and abroad. The plan will involve the establishment of a number of branch offices In some leading ports including Singapore.
    66 words
  • Article
    Fraser's Share List
    789 10 FRIDAY. MAY 11. A»p»t Tin «4) m ~*'u*Z m Austral Malay 43s 6d j£ Aver Hitam Tin (os> 14s 9d 15s 6d Aver Wcng <$i> 2071> 215 Chcndcriang <£> fli m« Hitam Tin (50) 53 =f Hong Kong Tin (s) 145 9d 15s 3d Hong Fatts l$l)
    789 words
  • Article
    "BIDS FAIR TO REACH AN IGNOMINIOUS END"
    1078 10 "Economist's" View Of T Restriction INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE'S POLICY 'NOT OUTSTANDING' (From Our Own Correspondent. London, May 2. As these notes go to the air mail, the International Tin Committee is m session m London. It is discussing the possibility of an increase m
    1,078 words
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Article
    RADIO NOTES & NEWS
    808 11 RADIO NOTES NEWS Interference From Java ess Correspondent) nits have been re- the interfcioaco which i when Java and Singaair at the same time. t<jok the form of a which could not be mattn how much one i up the turning. It was resstng because the >m both stations were
    808 words
  • FAMOUS DRIVER HURLED OVER PRECIPICE
    • Article
      COLLISION AT 86 MILES AN HOUR
      324 11 COLLISION AT 86 MILES AN HOUR Nuvolari Breaks Both His Legs MANY SMASHES IN GREAT RACE London, Apr. 23. Torrential rain throughout the race rendered the Allessandria circuit very dangerous to-day for the Grand Prix Sordino, a number of serious accidents resulting. Pedrozzini, who crashed into a fence and then
      324 words
    • Article
      PREPARED FOR INVASION
      124 11 Conscription Introduced In Mongolia Shanghai, May V. The authorities m Outer Mongolia are reported to have introduced conscription measures preparatory to resisting the impending invasion of the Japanese and Manchukuo forces. General Ch Pei-teh, Chief-of-staiT of the Nanking War Ministry, has been summoned to attend the emergency
      124 words
    • Article
      TIENTSIN AERODROME
      41 11 Japanese Activity Despite Chinese Protests Shanghai, May 7. The Japanese forces m Tientsin have recommenced constructing the aerodrome m the Nan Khai District, near the port of Tientsin, m spite of repeated protests from the Chinese Government Union Times
      Union Times  -  41 words
  • Article
    MALAYAN TIN STATISTICS
    171 11 Domestic Production, as represented by exports from Federated Malay States, Unfederated Malay States, and Straits Settlements, of Tin, and Tin-in-Ore at 12%, during the month of April. 1934. MALAYA 2 666 SUMMARY Cumulative Total FM.S U.M.S. S.S. Total 1934 1933 Tons Tons Tons Tons Tons Tons January
    171 words
  • Article
    "UNFASHIONABLE"
    183 11 No Anti-War Pictures In This Year's Academy There will be no anti-war pictures m the Royal Academy this year, because, according to an official, "such subjects appear to be unfashionable." I saw one rejected "war canvas" m the store-room at Burlington House, (writes a Daily Herald, representative). It is
    183 words
  • Article
    U.S. SUGAR TARIFF REDUCED
    46 11 Washington, May 9. Mr. Roosevelt has proclaimed a reduction of half a cent, per lb. In *he sugar tariff and has also declared that the rate of the processing tax must, not exceed the amount oi i eduction lr. the tariff.- Reuter
    Reuter  -  46 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      102 11 THE EASTERN UNITED "2J^{CB CORPORATION LTD. FIRK- MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSON AAnL n ACCIDENT WORKMEN'S i fOMPI^NSATION v INSURANCE. i.?n OFKIfK: No. 4. Cecil Street. rt" 1 SINGAPORE I BWTISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION The Empire Transmitter, Gentry, England SATURDAY, MAY 12. Time Signal from Big Tom (St. Pauls Cathedral, London). News
      102 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 2
      140 11 CREDIT-PONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT Society Anonyme HEAD OFFICE: BRUSSELS BRANCHES SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN HANKOW BRICK AND TILE FACTORY IN BHANGHAL MORTGAGE BANK Mortgages on real property Loan, for building. House \xSl real \£S£t agents. AreoU for: Union of Paris Inse r» I ta 3rd OFFICE: MEYER CH^^ LW 3rd Floor. Tele. 2083 P.o
      140 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 3
      395 11 mxM nzjmjm Assurance In fore* over SSSJt.Hf The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Straits 6«tUamente) «M» OKTICEI: Great Eattern Ltte Bnlldlng. Cecil Street. Singapore LONDOH OFFICE R, Old Jewr, »C rbe Company hat £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compile* with the British
      395 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 4
      334 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHI* 4 (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter,' Paid up capital m 600.000 shares of £5 eacb £3,000,00« Reserve Fund £3.000.091 Reserve Liability o' Proprietors a.'3,ouo.o*# HEAD OFFICE 38, Blshopsgate, London, E.C i Agencies and Branches I Alor Star Hollo Saigon Amritsar Ipoh Semaraui
      334 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • Article
      Taimoshan On The Last Lap
      389 12 30-TON YACHT TO BRAVE THE ATLANTIC Bermuda, May 1. The five British naval officers sailing from fctong Kong to England m the ketch Taimoshan, left here to-day on the last stage. Scorning the Azores as a halfway halt they are making the last lap of
      389 words
    • Article
      PORT HEALTH
      267 12 The health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau for the Week ended, May 5, states: Beirut: 2 smallpox cases. Port Said: 1 smallpox case. Bombay: 2 cholera cases and 1 death; 9 smallpox cases and 5 deaths as compared with 13 cases and 11 deaths m
      267 words
    • Article
      Untitled
      20 12 His Majesty's birhday will be celebrated on Monday, June 4. Vessels m harbour are requested to "dress ship" on June
      20 words
    • Article
      SINGAPORE HARBOUR
      78 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships Rltacriif ih,. v n^N to uSO** Main Wharf tfcitS^^ 15: Bengalf-n 13: N. H Maru 8. Empire !><>< k (b. rt11 <• Lycaon 34. Q, ll h Empire Dock i Kn i r Rahman 48; Bili IMI West Wharf ,F ntr 11( I Rawalpindi 4. R au
      78 words
    • Article
      VESSELS ARRIVED
      144 12 Rawalpindi. Bn: 9,45a olt London 11.5. for Yokohama nl Plancius. Dut.. 3,530 ton. £L v lawan Deli 11.5, for Batartan?* Larut. Brit. Hi 111 for Malacca 12 Tung Song, Bnt I Dickson 11.5 lor Port Dickson S Sin Aik Lee, Brit. M torn ttmto Pahat 11.5, for IndragW
      144 words
    • Article
      SAFETY FIRST
      94 12 Admiralty's Aid To R.iud Security The Admiral! v to assist the ran:} on the roads "Salutes by oflb bicycles or dr. lin future be mad- I with the hand. And n I head towards An Automobile A stated "Salutinf i bably I good deal the head. In the
      94 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 1
      660 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. Imperial Airways. Booking Agents for Federated Malay States Railways. I Royal State Railways of Siam. iHH! llMKtlllFi* AAIUMAM Bi Incorporated m England). HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN, HONOLULU CANADA. FOUR MAGNIFICENT "EMPRESSES," COMPRISING THE LARGEST AND FASTEST STEAMERS
      660 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 2
      137 12 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE i of Western Australia FREIMANTLE Via Port Swettenham, Penang, Palembang, Banjoewangi and North Western Ports Due Sail Singapore Singapore. T.s.m.v. Kangaroo May 15 May 16 T.s.m.v. Kangaroo July 22 July 23 fares Single £19.0.0. Australian i Return £50.0.0. Currency For particulars of Freight and Passage McALISTER CO.,
      137 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 3
      254 12 BffißY LINE [LONDON ADDRESS 22, PALL MALL, LONDON, S.W.I] of fast twin-screw Oil Driven Mall Passenger Vessels between RANGOON, COLOMBO. PORT SUDAN MARSEILLES, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON with through connection from Singapore and Peiiang. HOMEWARD SAILINGS Leave Rangooe 1934 OXFORDSHIRE May 24 STAFFORDSHIRE June 7 GLOUCESTERSHIRE June 21 WORCESTERSHIRE July 5
      254 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 4
      13 12 For everything appertaininj Tr«vel. Banking &Frei(?bf [WORLD VRAVtI^S?O^JIL I*. ROBIN SOy ROM TeieohjJ.
      13 words
  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 12 Miscellaneous Column 1
      620 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches and Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. 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 a.m. and 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Qemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 7.30
      620 words
Page thumbnail Page 13
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 1
      278 13 I HI 'Hi ft 1 v Ot and P O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. OUTWAPDS Due Due Tnaee Spore. Tnage Spore. iTOOO In Port RANCHI 17.000 June 22 fiOOO May 24 BURDWAN 6.070 July 5 BEHAR °.uuu J CARTHAGE 15.000 July 6 S June 6 RANPURA 17.000 July 20 Cargo
      278 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 2
      469 13 Eller man Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England "ELLERMAN" UNE wrn^ FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL g^ City of^AtteL MayOeis May 16 City of Hankow >• May 30 June 2 FOB HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. City of Wellington Ma 31 May 31
      469 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 3
      551 13 T^ku* FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HU A KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO (1331, LW INSURANCE. mp The Liverpool and London and Globe The Thames and Mersey Marine Insurant trance Co., Ltd. RAILWAYS <; 0 The Federated Malay States Railways The Royal State Railways of Siau>. AIRWAYS. Tmnerlal Airways Ltd R°y ftl Netherland
      551 words
Page thumbnail Page 14
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 1
      410 14 4CSINKLUU PAXETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Sr^s".^ <*-«»««* and mails only), Samp.t and sa^S*Ss5 fi «ra-^ P oe loe Palla ""fc^yKF- May 14 Koedap. Bengalis and RnK» R »T^. Onday May 14 Belawan-Dell. rZo^AnTln, s^!^ Paneh Tanjong-Mengeldar. 6^ May 15 Rhto Ta bel Singkawang. Pe.nang.cat and I»~»" MaraS> TaremPa Mlda1 POel an d
      410 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 2
      170 14 DOJttAR STEAMSHIP LINE tWAMERIMN MAIL LINE I NOW IS THE TIME TO TRAVEL HOME via AMERICA I no addition al cost. Visit Honolulu I -San Francisco-Los Angeles. Sail along the beautiful coast I or Central America and enjoy I ONE OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST I TRAVEL THRILLS eWSSSSS I you
      170 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 3
      391 14 BUENOS AIRES VIA COLOMBO S mlk AFRICA, BRAZIL AND IRrcTl Ay vx'tT M\ (Express Service) 7 WKJTH M < •»».<,-.. M.s. Santos Maru May 0 fl «terniedlM* *H m.s. Rio de Janeiro Maru June S n?J;t m.s. Montevideo Maru M3O f frica X;^ m.s. La Plata Maru Au*. 29 a
      391 words
Page thumbnail Page 15
  • Article, Illustration
    Malaya's Best Footballer Returns
    613 15 HIS IMPRESSIONS OF ENGLISH FOOTBALL V. the Selarigor foot- returned from his trip I which he took as the inning the Malayan Bret iootballer" competition, the P. O. Rawalpindi, He looked very fit when reporter met him on spoke very enthusiastixcellent time he has had Highly
    613 words
  • Article, Illustration
    THRILLS OF AN AMAZING F. A. CUP FINAL AT WEMBLEY
    1129 15 THRILLS OF AN AMAZING F A. CUP FINAL AT WEMBLEY Did Allen's Injury Cost Pompey The Match? WALTHAMSTOW ATHENIAN CHAMPIONS FOR SECOND SUCCESSIVE YEAR OEVENTEEN minutes from the end of the F.A. Cup final tie at Wembley Stadium on Saturday Portsmouth were leading by one goal to nothing. Twenty minutes
    1,129 words
  • Article
    China's Prospects At Manila Olympiad
    59 15 Hong Kong, May 7. Dr. C. T. Wang, former Foreign Minister of Nanking, leading China's contingent of athletes, arrived m Hong Kong yesterday afternoon. Interviewing pressmen, he said that China had every chance of winning the soccer, volley-ball and tennis championships at the Far Eastern
    59 words
  • Article
    Shock For England Soccer XI
    148 15 HUNGARY WIN STIRRING BATTLE Budapest, May 10. English soccer prestige suffered a severe setback when Hungary won 2-1 after a goalless first half. The attendance was over 40,000, Including the Regent, Admiral Horthy, to whem the teams were presented while the national anthems of both
    148 words
  • Article
    DOUBLE CENTURY BY PONSFORD
    164 15 Grimmett Confuses Cambridge London, May 10. The Australians, who had lost four wickets for 418 yesterday, continued their innings to-day and declared after scoring 481 for five wickets. W. H. Ponsford played fine all-round cricket and was undefeated at the close with 229. He hit 19
    Reuter  -  164 words
  • Article
    S.R.C. TOURNAMENT
    168 15 Results Of Matches And Fixtures Results of matches played to datej In the S.R.C. lawn tennis tournament are: J Championship: V. C. Westerhout beati Dr. S. L. Oehlers 4—6. 7—5, 7—5. M. A Cordeiro beat F. Scully 6 3. 3 6. 6— 4, i M. A. Cordeiro beat
    168 words
  • Article
    COUNTY CRICKET
    42 15 London, May 10. Lancashire defeated Somerset by an Innings and 105 runs at Manchester. Lancashire 339 for 6 (dec.V Somerset 66 and 114. Watson scored 143 for Lancashire. In Somerset's second Innings Booth took five wickets for 49 runs.- Reuter
    Reuter  -  42 words
  • Article
    KEPPEL MAY SPOON
    59 15 The following are the results of the Keppel Golf Club May Spoon Competition: Ms. R. H. Wilson 43— 13—31 Miss M. M. Hadley 45—12—33 Miss S. Lucas 50—17 33 Mrs. Mozar 45 12 33 Mrs. R. E. Earle 44— 9—35 Mrs. E A. Elder 48—13—35 Mrs. W.
    59 words
  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 1
      361 15 liKkWaytoSlopPAlNnish pain you must first re- JL A A A \e the CAUSE. This is what Yeast- r>mm 1 "».'s, and m so short a time. Head- I tstance, go m even 5 to 15 C^^tA I Neuralgia disappears just as T\^ Iv and even if you are a victim
      361 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 2
      131 15 NOTICE. SINGAPORE SWIMMING CLUB. The Swimming Pool will be closed Icr cleaning on Sunday, May 13th, 1934. at 8 p m.. and will re-open on Wednesday, 16th instant, at 6 a.m. High Tide m the Pagar on Monday May 14th, at 11.40 a.m. and Tuesday. May 15th. at 12.19 p.m.
      131 words
Page thumbnail Page 16
  • Article
    Refill Or Pacific
    774 16 A DOUBLE TIP FOR DONE UP Leighton's And Ozzie's Selections J LiC.xiiON tips Pacific Flight to beat Refill again m the big race at Bukit Timah this afternoon. Ozzie, however, fancies Refill to turn the tables It will be the big surprise of the afternoon if both
    774 words
  • Article, Illustration
    SIX FOR THE MARINES WITHOUT RESPONSE
    253 16 Poor Display By The Police Marines. .6: Police. 0. The Marines took ful] points from the Police m a Second Division game on the Anson Road stadium yesterday which they won by six goals to nil. The Marines had the better of the play
    253 words
  • Article
    To-day's Selections At A Glance
    606 16 Mintage and Tin Pool are all likely ones. My selection is TIN POOL Fed Ip .Mintage. Kate 7. Horses: Class 1, Pit. 1.— 7 fan. .?.O5 >>.m. Pacific Flight 9.7 Row Boat 712 Refill 9.5 Bolivia 712 Great Mirador 8.8 Btlle Edna 711 Short Suit
    606 words
  • Article
    COLONY VS. THE MALAY STATES
    209 16 Guillemard And McCabe Reay Cup Matches A LTHOUGH Lim Bong Soo will be an absentee the Colony will be able to put a useful lawn tennis team into the neld lor the annual Guillemard Cup match against the Malay States, which is to be played
    209 words
  • Article
    Flight For The Big Race To-day
    484 16 ASSURED OF WOOl)Kv SPOON N Indo-Ceylonese Lose T o Budding Malay XI Malays 3; I.C.F.A. THE i n do Ceylonese assured themselves of the the first division of the S.A.F.A. league losing by thn to the Malays m a match at Jalan Besar yeaterda;
    484 words
  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 1
      65 16 j INSURANCE OF RACE j I HORSES AGAINST ALL I RISKS OF MORTALITY AT LOW RATES. j Particulars on application to I SIME DARBY Co., Ltd. Insurance Dept. J 5 Malacca Street, i 5144 Singapore. NOW ON SALE FIRST AID to the INJURED THE AUTHORISED TEXTBOOK OF THE St. JOHN
      65 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 2
      10 16 qomjji/ THE mEW ,ni FRA/ER 6-NEAVE LT? iQ |C P^
      10 words