The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 January 1935

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,479. ESTD. 1835. TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 1935 10 CENTS.
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    GRAVE CHARGE AGAINST ITALIAN OFFICERS
    236 1 Machine-Gun Threat To A Commission ABYSSINIA DISPUTE British Colonel's Strong Protest texpected note has been introduced into the jtwee Italy and Abyssinia, involving grave charges Bnii>h Colonel, a member of the Anglo-Abyssinian Boundary ,numvsion declares that an Italian military plane flew over the mmission's (amp
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    CENTRAL BANK
    65 1 Likely To Be Established In Argentina Buenos Aires, Jan. 18. stablishing a Central Bank is sn( d provides that the 1 &av< pital oi 30.000.000 which will belong to jwnuneni but will not carry voting IJe remainder will be prcportionatempulsorily subscribed by private pp'r cl?m InaXimum diVidend wiU
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    DOLLAR STABILITY
    218 1 Affected By Gold Clause Cases London. Jan. 16. The dollar now is worth more than gold as today's London price of gold showed a discount of 17 pence compared with the dollar rate of 4.86V2This anomalous position is another indirect consequence of the United States' gold clause cases
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    OLD MASTERS
    13 1 AT THE BRITISH POLITICAL GA LLERY AT THE AMERICAN POLITICAL GALLERY.
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    MORE REFUGEES CROSS INTO FRANCE
    169 1 Fears Of Violence In The Saar QUEUES OUTSIDE CONSULATES Saarbrueken. Jan. 21. A tour of the Saar and rhe Lorraine frontier has revealed that the number of refugees fleeing: to France is increasing: steadily. Over 400 men. women and children already have passed through the
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    Strike Fever In K.L.
    256 1 Drastic Action By j Bus Owners <From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 21. IfUALA Lumpur has been virtual- ly busless since yesterday morning as a result of a strike arising fiom resentment against stricter examination of vehicles prior to licensing. Lorries are also involved. The
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    THE GOLD CLAUSE
    97 1 Early Decision May Be Given Washington, Jan. 21. The keystone of the "New Deal" monetary policy, namely, Mr. Roosevelt's abrogation of the gold clause of 1933, was threatened today when nine Supreme Court judges met informally m a closely guarded room m the basement of the Capitol
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    BIG STEEL OUTPUT
    65 1 A Remarkable Rise In German Production Berlin, Jan. 21. A remarkable rise m iron and steel production m 1934 compared with 1933 is revealed m ofticial figures for raw steel of 11.886.000 tons compared with 7.585.000 tons and tor raw iron of 8.741.000 tons compared with 5.266.000
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    SHEER INVENTIONS
    61 1 Premier And General Election Rumours London, Jan. 21. "Rumours that the Government has decided to hasten the General Election are sheer inventions." declared the Prime Minister m a fighting speech to an audience of miners last night. He said the Government did not want an election. It had
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    BRITISH TANKER ABLAZE IN MID-OCEAN
    118 1 BRITISH TANKER ABLAZE IN MID-OCEAN I I Cruiser Steams Full Speed To Rescue "FLAMES AOECK" SAYS LATEST MESSAGE New York, Jan. 21. H M Frobisher and the G r Ifl man Uner saarlander are steaming full speed to the assistance of the British oil Linker. Valverda, which is afire m
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    STOP PRESS
    74 1 London, Jan. 21. The owners of the Valverda have received a reassuring; message from Captain Thomson to the effect that the engine-room is rutted but that the flames have now subsided. No mention is made of the crew. The owners assume the Valverda is out of danger and
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      41 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness an d fragrance of the Ma layan gardens direct to your home. GJT' vU LAVA'S PREMIER HOTEL J TONIGHT 1 SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT 8.15. 9.15. P.M. DANCE (FORMAL) 9.30. midnight Raffles celebrated orchestra PHONE 5381. I
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      92 1 On Other Pages Diary of the week 2 Leading article and notes 8 Radio programmes 2 L J* e *l tin and ruober P nces 9 n.uuiv t, v Charhar peace hopes 9 Law> notices Commerce and finance 10 British steamer aground 3 Contract bridge 11 Smuggling m Siam 3
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    Law Notices
    90 2 FOR TUESDAY. JAN. 22 Before the Chief Justice m Ist Court at 11 a.m. OS 150 34— Re application for Writ of Prohibition etc. OS 151 34 Re application for writ of Prohibition etc. OS. 152 34— Re application for Writ of Prohibition etc. Before Mr. Justice Prichard
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    EUROPEAN CHARGED
    166 2 Sequel To Death Of Tamil The case was mentioned again m the Ipoh police court before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett. m which Ronald Beavis, a European of Ipoh. was charged with the following offence: "That ycu on or about Jan. 7. at the Ist. mile. Gopeng Road.
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    NOT BLACK PLAGUE
    147 2 Alleged Outbreak Denied By Nanking Nanking. Regarding the alleged outbreak of an epidemic of "black plague" at Tsingkiangpu, the National Health Administration officially states: "The epidemic at Tsingkiangpu is known as Kala-axar It is net the black plague. There is a big difference between the black plague
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    OUTBURST AT TRIAL OF HAUPTMANN
    189 2 Wife Of Accused In A Frenzy Flemington, Jan. 20. UWOU lie, Mrs. Achenbach, you 1 lie," screamed Mrs. Hauptmann putting the Court again m a state of ebullition soon after the opening of the thirteenth day of her husband's trial. Mrs. Achenbach was giving evidence
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    47 2 AN R.A.F. MAN examining the wrecked en;/ne of a single-seater K.A.F. plane which struck a tree m taking off at Rayleigh, Essex, and burst into flames. The pilot, who had previously made a forced landing, having apparently lost his bearings, jumped clean and escaped with head injuries.
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    Governor's Visit
    320 2 Preparations At Kuala Lumpur OOLICE orders are issued for the re- lation on traffic on the occasion of the arrival of His Excellency the High Commissioner at Kuala Lumpur Railway Station, and the journey from Kind's House to the Victoria Institution tomorrow. At the railway station, no cars
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    TYRE BURSTS
    198 2 Car Skids And Plunges Over Precipice (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Jan. 21. Three Chinese travelling m a motorcar towards Batu Ferringhi early yesterday morning had a providential escape when their car skidded and plunged over the precipice near the eighth mile post. Tanjong Bungah. The three occupants
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    BRITON BECOMES MONK
    58 2 Fcrmcr Tutor Of Cesarevitch Enters Greek Church Harbin. Mr. A Gibbs. a Briton who prior to the Russian revolution v.us one of the Czarevitch's tutors, has become a monk of the Greek Orthodox Faith. Archbishop Nestor conducted the ceremony, at which Mr. Gibbs renounced the world and
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    59 2 The administration of the LafaHarbin Railway has organised a motor-bus service beteeen Harbin and the port of Tungkiang. at the mouth of the Sungari River. Gocds and passengers will be carried, and it is proposed to maintain the service with caravans of fourteen buses and trucks, which will be conveyed
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    NEEDY CHINESE
    94 2 Alms For New Year Given In Penang (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Jan. 21. Yesterday the Penang Buddhist Association distributed alms to poor and needy Chinese to enable them to celebrate the New Year. The amounts distributed varied according to the circumstances of the recipients, rising from $2
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    PASSPORTS TO CHINA
    83 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 21. New regulations have come into force m regard to passports -to China. The local Chinese Consulate announces that from Jan. 1 of this year such documents must bear Chinese consular service stamps equivalent to the amount of fees charged. Ten
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    17 2 Rev. Brother Dominic, the Director of St. Francis' Institution Malacca is back from his holidays In Penans
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    95 2 Gilt-Edged Securities Very Firm London, Jan. 17. On the Stock Exchange the general tone was satisfactory but owing to the approaching end of the fortnightly account, business was somewhat restricted. Gilt-edged Securities were very firm and other good features included diamond shares, certain tobaccos and motor shares, notably
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    MARKETS UNSETTLED
    99 2 London. Jan. 16. On the Stock Exchange today, overnight news from America regarding the gold clause cases coupled with the erratic movement of foreign exchanges caused considerable hesitation and. although early weakness was followed by some improvement, the markets, generally, continued unsettled. Cotton weakened owing to poor overnight
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    OFFICIALS PUNISHED
    120 2 Hungary's Response To League Request Geneva, Jan. 20. The Hungarian Government has punished officials m any way responsible for the Marseilles crime says a memorandum handed m by Hungary to the League Council. The officials punished include two police captains who have been dismissed and a gendarmerie commandant
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      104 2 NOTICES. MAYNARD COMPANY, LIMITED. 'Incorporated m the S.S.) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of Maynard Company. Limited, will be held at Chartered Bank Chambers Singapore on Monday. January 28th. 1935. at 12 o'clock noon. BUSINESS 1. To receive and consider the Statement of Accounts and Balance
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      442 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS^ "SKETOLENE" An Unique Preparation and the onl> Real Preventive of MOSQUITO BITES Does not stain the most delicate fabrics. Obtainable from all first class Chemists and Stores. SOLE AGENTS: GRAFTOH LABORATORIES 208, C ollyer Quay. BOARD RESIDENCE. "EAST ANGLIA." 6, OXLEY RISE, Near Town. High and cool situation.
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      186 2 TKxm.foT SINGAPORE* 88 municipals v Tender> Tenders are now following material. particulars, see .v Room. Purchase of second ials. etc. lyta Filters. Dr. Friday. Jan. Supply of 200 tonj I tion bitumen of Closing. 4 p 31st. 1935. Barthworki fa Road. Date Wednesday, p, j Purchase oi Scrap C Iron.
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      204 2 Diary Of The Week TUESDAY, JAN. 22 High Water. 1.05 a.m.. 8.9 ft.. 12.20 p.m.. 9.8 ft. N Rugby Seven-a-Side Tournament. padang. Hockey Police vs. R.A.F r Depot. WEDNESDAY, JAN. 23 High Water. 1.26 a.m. 9 ft., 12.55 p.m. 9.7 ft. Rugby Seven-a-Side Tournament, padang. Hockey: Wlit^jaes vs. S.R.C. Tanglin;
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      116 2 Today's Radio Programmes B.B.C. Transmission HI 9 35 Big Ben. The Tower Orchestra. conducted by W. Arthur Clarke. Relayed from the Tower Ballroom, Birmingham. 10 05 Living Dangerously. "Filming in the Frozen North." Mr. Robert Flaherty. 10.20 "Old Musical Comedy Memories. Compiled by Dudley Scholte. 10.50 The B.B.C. Empire Orchestra.
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    British Steamer Goes Aground At Pulo Angup
    219 3 British Steamer Goes Aground At Pulo Angup Refloated *^y Xug With No Damage jHI 5,415 loni British steamer Harlingen went aground at IrM island (Pu)o Angup), while approaching Singapore from Furope at 12.30 a.m. yesterday. Sbc WM refloated with the assistance of a Singapore Harbour Board tug nine hours later.
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    Honesty Rewarded
    149 3 CHINESE BOY HAILED i AS MODEL PRIMARY SCHOOL STUDENT tLALSE he returned a wallet conT^ ing $5 t0 iIS owner a 10-year-a model primary school student worthy of emulation by all other primary school students. i»"wkj His name is Ching Wei-hsin. and he is a student of the
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    DECAPITATED BODY
    79 3 Gruesome Find On Railway Taiping. body oi a Tamil tnities severed Laces was niade re. idy was round >ds away irom where the rails I r some conthe direction of g< -red. the head ad on the Taiping with the iracributed along the rs tne fifty yards. have
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    HUNGARIAN DENIAL
    82 3 Harbouring Of Assassins London. .lan. 18. Government's men inquiry undertaken •-.plain: ol the Govgoslavia, alleging Ibllity ior the Marsued at Geneva Ity or any connations. Certain rian police officers it is n controlled Immlgraessary diligence and us had been dismissed en sentenced to im- r measure for the
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    26 3 ronha. wife ol Dr. Noronna. been confined to her bed for lontha -as the result of an her knee at Port Dickson, ««l the Singapore General
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    $250 DAMAGES
    201 3 Story Of Tenant Who Refused) To Pay Rent jj An order for specinc performance o: j contract entered into m July last to M lease premise* at 153. Arab Street, and damages ..ssessed at 5250 were award- tc en Saturday against Mary Seen; Owek Eng. wrho was represented
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    WALLER HONOURED
    89 3 Remarkable Flight To The Congo London. Jan. 16. The Cress o! Chevalier of the Order j of the Lion cf Africa *as. today, best- cwed by the King Oi the Belgians on Mr. Kenneth Waller and Monsieur; Porthomxne, hia Belgian co-pilot, who made a notable fight to the
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    CHINESE BOY HURT
    57 3 Thrown Off Bicycle By Number Of Men A 12-year-old Chinese boy was assaulted by a number of .neii oi the 'same nationality while he was riding i a bicycle m Jalun esar last night. He 1 was thrown-oif his machine and lost consciousness owing to seven internal
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    18 3 The directors ol Mentakab Rubber Company. Limited, have accepted a (standard production for 1934 of 593.672 i lbs
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    SULTAN AND SULTANA OF JOHORE RETURN TODAY
    728 3 Big Welcome Being Prepared NEW STAMP TO COMMEMORATE RULER'S 60TH BIRTHDAY JAPAN m spring Hollywood m season. Paris Berlin— and London during the biggest wedding of the century' T^ 6 1 s^ mc of i h episodes of the 10-months' holiday of T.H.
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    54 3 Dr. Fran:: C. Cartwriffht associate .secretary of the Methodist Board of Foreign Missions, will be visitin? the various stations m Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula shortly, i A party of ever twenty European -children with several teachers and pa- rents left Penane on Thursday by the jKedah lor Highlands School.
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    OPIUM SMUGGLING IN SIAM
    199 3 a A SUCCESSFUL AND HUGE BUSINESS" Helped By Development Of Communications 'From Our Own Correspondent Bangkok. Jan. 19. "JTiE Siamese papers mention the capture of a huge consignment of smuggled opium from a goods wagon |at the railway terminus on the 11th I instant. The drug
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    HOUSING BILL
    155 3 Drastic Proposals For Britain London, Jan. 16. Drastic proposals for the elimination ol overcrowding m town and country and re-development of working class residential areas m central positions m great cities are contained m the Government's new Housing Bill Its provisions include Introduction of a national standard of
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    26 3 Mr. X X. Benjamin, the X; Lumpur barrister, and Mrs Benjamin, who were away on two months' holiday m northern India, have returned to Kuala Lumpur.
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      43 3 **<* friend* Told the wife j "Give her enough rope and she'll hang herself j but the Love thief ran out of rope! J L SEE IRENE DUNNE m "THIS MAN IS MINE" 1 OPENING AT THE PAVI L I O N TOMORROW j
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      562 3 3 MONTHS ON BISCUITS AM) MILK. Woman's Digestive Troubles. Everyone \v)io is subject to any form Of indigestion should know of this woman's experiences. Advice from onp who hns h.id such severe attacks is advice worth having. She writes I suffered from indigestion, gastritis and constipation, and was so very
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    AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON
    3407 4 Fatalism And Defeatism An Icy Baptism The Lord Privy Seal Speaks Out So Does The Prime Minister 72 And Still Going Strong "A Blank And Damning Negative Land For The Workless The Royal Honeymoon Continues "Lack Of Skiir Lost Seven Lives Flying For The Poor
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    9 4 -TMttt.i knew wed mSmSSSmmm m mSStnSSBkm m: All Countries
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    Early Struggle Of A Great COMEDIAN
    1192 4 Early Struggle Of A Great COMEDIAN W. C. Fields— No. 5 This is the fifth and last article describing the career of W. C. Fields, the si motion picture comedian. L c [T was with some concern thatl first n appeared before audiences In the j n Drient. as I
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    COLOURUL SCENES IN SINGAPORE DURING THE THAIPUSAM FESTIVAL
    88 5 COLOUR UL SCENES IN SINGAPORE DURING THE THAIPUSAM FESTIVAL a nummm Ptw ssinn W e ndine its way to the Tank Road A YOUTHFUL DEVOTEE carryin, the Kavadi at the Thaipusam festival. mVs^^£smssi^€X^^ess^ss>ssnss^^ OFFICERS and men of Devonport Dockyard gathered together it th* Dockyard for a Christmas Party. A,/oreh^r a
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      77 5 0«* Co s Frafar St Water* S 9 L J£RY WH£R£ COX KINGS (AGENTS) LIMITED Head Office: 13, Regent Street, LONDON, S.W.I. TAKE CHARGE OF EASTERX KIT AT THEM PORT SAID BRANCH HAVE IT LAUNDERED AND READY FOR YOU ON THE RETURN JOURNEY Representatives board all homeward bound steamers at
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    ALLEGED CHEATING ON LOTTERY
    959 6 ALLEGED CHEATING ON LOTTERY Ticket That Won First Prize Butterworth, Jan. 18. FURTHER light was thrown on the lottery case, before the Police Magistrate (Mr. C. E. Robless) yesterday m which a Malay named Bidin bin Haji Hussain is charged with cheating one Mohamed bin Abdul Raoh, of a sum
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    Diamond Missing
    78 6 DISCOVERED AFTER VET. TREATED DOG Cessnock. T OSING a diamond valued at £50 l" from a dress ring, Mrs. Grey, wife of the manager of the Commonwealth Bank. Cessnock. offered £10 reward for its return. Many unemployed searched the loc ality m which the stone was thought to
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    CUSTOMS AGREEMENT
    96 6 Between China And Manchoukuo Changchun. A new Customs agreement between China and Manchoukuo has been formally concluded m Peiping. eliminating existing difficulties along the Great Wall. The agreement provides: <D The establishment of a bonded warehouse at Shanhaikwan. under the control of Chinese and Manchoukuo Customs inspectors, for
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    KIDNAPPED GIRL
    104 6 Tamil Sentenced To Nine F Months r.i. i Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Jan. 18. A Tamil named Rimasamy appeared before the Seremban magistrate- lit. R. J. F. Curtis, today, charged with kidnapping a young Tamil girl. Nagammah. from the lawful guardianship of her parents. After the evidence of
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    MUAR WEDDING
    80 6 (From Our Own Correspondent. ■> Muar, Jan. 17. Over two hundred guests, representing practically every community o f Muar, were present at a tea-party given by Inche Mahmood Bin Mohamed Shah, the popular magistrate, on the occasion of the marriage of his elder sister. Che Zahbidah binte M^>hamed
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    ROUGH DIAMOND
    51 6 Treated At Hospital After Alleged Assault (From Our Own Correspondent) Peiuuig, Jan. 21. Rough Diamond, the well-known Indian boxer, was admitted into hospital yesterday with a history of having been assaulted by a Sikh at Perak Road. He was given a dressing m the hospital but was not
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    11 6 ONE OF THE MANY who endured self-torture at the Thaipusam festival.
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    Religious Revival In Japan
    400 6 CONSIDERED DEVELOPMENT OF RISE OF NATIONALISM Tokio. A DECLINE m Marxism and an increasing interest m Fascism may be said to have been the two salient tremfc marking the world of Japanese thought m 1934, declares the Kaizo, an unusually well-informed Japanese monthly, which adds that
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    TUBERCULOSIS BACILLAE
    90 6 TUBERCULOSIS BACILLAE Discovered In Blood by Leningrad Institute Leningrad. A LL attempts to discover the bacillae of tuberculosis m blood had hitherto failed because the quantity of them, contained m the blood of patients, is very small. The Institute of Tuberculosis m Leningrad has been lately experimenting m this direction
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    BOY SHOT DEAD
    199 6 Culpable Homicide Charge Against Chinese (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, Jan. 18. A well known Muar Chinese I'eo Soon Teck, a planter, has been arrested m connection with the death of a Tamil boy. Nadarajan, who died m hospital from gunshot wounds. Nadirajan was admitted to hospital
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    MOVE AGAINST CHINESE SCHOOLS IN BANGKOK
    283 6 Insufficient Time Given T o Siamese Language (From Our Own Correspondent! Bangkok, Jan LAST week the Ministry of Public Instruction took v, cisive step of notifying the Chinese schools m n that from April they will no longer be regarded a elementary schools. The
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    Chinese Buys A Fortune With Borrowed Dollar
    384 6 Chinese Buys A Fortune With Borrowed Dollar UNCOMFOR TABLE PILLOW STUFFED WITH PEARLS Shanghai. A tins' red satin pillow on which the Empress Dowager Tsz Hsi once rested her head, has brought Mr. Chen Ting-ngoh a fortune He bought the pillow with his last dollar which had been borrowed, because
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    ROASTED ALIVE
    116 6 For Giving Information To The Police (From Our Own Correspondent) A Bangkok, Jan. 20. CRIME as foul as it is unique is reported from a reliable source in the town of Nakon Pathom, which is in the Kampangsen district, about two hours by train from Bangkok on the
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    COOLIES CHARGED
    131 6 (From Our Own Cor: Sereniban. Jan In the magistrate.--ban. yesterday, stood employed m the Publu- v ment as coolies, on terl assaulting a police con the accused was a I Letchumy. Mr. R. E. Ackrili Or. conducted the prosecution Inspector Ackrill Hated proceeded with a party ol coolie
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    CAR HITS TREE
    49 6 Mr. R. D. Hanson a Eur -■>,•• engineer, and a Ifalft) slightly injurec at DOOO when the car thtfj wen test ed into a tree on Bukir Both sustained ruts and hospitai. The road surface va time and skidding is said I the cause of the accid
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    BOMBERS AT PENANG
    66 6 Four Machines Arrive From Singapore 'From Our Own Correspondent* j Penang, Jan. 21. Four Hawker Horsiey bombers arriv- ed here on Saturday from Singapore under command of Squadron Leader Langford Sainstwiry and carried out a programme at the aerodrome Yes- terday the planes took a number of
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      34 6 NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS. ON AND AFTER JULY Ist 1935 Advertisements will only be accepted when that part of the copy which is In reverse style does not exceed one Quarter of the space used.
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    MR. WINDEATT CONDEMNS BUFFER POOL
    444 7 General Meeting Of Petaling Tin FEARS FOR THE FUTURE .wn Correspondent.) Jan. 21. tack on the Buffer j\ c Lived by the Hon. I A Windeatt, addressc holders at the fourgeneral meeting Tin Ltd.. held at Eli said tors In common with Malayan prothe scheme
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    JAPAN'S OVERWHELMING DEBT BURDEN
    239 7 Ex-Premier On The Misery Of Victory "NUMEROUS stories are reported m the Japanese press of actual want expense, declares Admiral Viscount Saito a former Premier of Japan 7u ad? 1° the ove rwhelmin^ burden of these debt and tax-ridden farmers nnthinkable And tnat is S^TtStaS will
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    MANCHOUKUO STAMPS
    63 7 .Changed To Mark Resumption Of Postal Traffic With China In view of the resumption of postal transmission between China Proper and the new state, old Manchoukuo 'stamps bearing the Chinese characters ••Manchoukuo" have been abolished. New stamps are being printed bearling the characters "stamp 1 with the insignia
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    KLANG SANITARY BOARD SUB-COMMITTEES
    169 7 KLANG SANITARY BOARD SUB-COMMITTEES New Appointments (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Jan. 20. a recent meeting of the Klang Sanitary Board the following Subcommittees were appointed for 1935 t To Planning.— The Chairman the Executive Engineer, Klang the Health Officer. Coast. Klang Dr. W Ansley- Young, J.p. Messrs. Goh Hock
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    NEW AIR LINE
    71 7 To Link Shanghai And Yunan Canton. Aviation circles here have indicated i that preparations were under way for the organisation of a new air line between Shanghai and Yunnan, and that a trial flight was expected m February. Meanwhile. the Shanghai-Canton line has increased the service to
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    42 7 An Indian woman received seven 'wounds about the head and shoulders m an alleged chopper attack on her |by another woman at the Hume Pipe Co.. Bukit Timah Road, yesterday morning. She was removed to hospital but the injuries were not serious.
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    KARL RADEK'S VIEWS
    708 7 Review Of World Situation Moscow, Jan. 4. TN an article dealing with the international situation m 1934, Karl Radek writes After the failure of the London naval negotiations, Japan has officia'ly abrogated the Washington Treaty In other words, Japan informed other parties to the Treaty that she
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    The Singapore Free Press and Daily News TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 1935 Sir Shenton Thomas And Tin Control
    850 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 1935 Sir Shenton Thomas And Tin Control /CONSIDERABLE speculation has been aroused by certain references to tin restriction m the speech delivered by His Excellency the High Commissioner at the tiffin given m his honour by the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines. Tin restriction
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    DAY TO DAY
    377 8 A business meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club will be held at the A'delphi Hotel today. Mr. H. D. Noone. the Field Ethnographer attached to the Perak Museum who was due back from leave recently has not yet left England, having contracted malaria, which necessitated a month's
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    624 8 IN the course of the past year or two rapid progress has been made with the reorganisation of Chinese military forces. Under the leadership of Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, the army has been built up slowly and surely j rMK A n( The on tne Western Arms
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    Eviction At Christmas
    1458 8 Everything about getting up when I her tin alarm clock went off at six that morning spurred the big negro woman Dovie to her resolve she would put up with her good-for-nothing relatives no longer. Out they should go. this very day. all of them, except her
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    AGREEMENT HOPES IN CHARHAR DISPUTE
    266 9 Conference To Be Held At Kalgan SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS Tare 'ZZZTF* -SSSffi T^L.r uhThh Jap f anese tro °Ps have agreed to withdraw from East Charhar while the delegates of both sides are proceeding to Kalgan to commence a round-table conference, to rind a solution m
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    JOINT DRIVE Against THE REDS
    107 9 JOINT DRIVE Against THE REDS Chinese Forces Combine Hong Kong, Jan. 21. Trained forces from SzeHunan and Kiangsi gun to tighten up the against the Communists how. leral hradquarters of the i have been shifted to m order to carry out the Red troops under Siau Hunan-Szechuan border. < w
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    AUSTRALIAN PENSIONS
    52 9 In Force Exceeds Quarter Of A Million Canberra. Invalid and old-age ci In 1934 was 36.717 as 24.820 m 1933. The total J i and invalid pensions I last was 266.408 comI at the end of 1933. I 132. wance claims paid m .3.474. compared with ai.ri 41.120
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    FIREWORKS DISPLAY
    162 9 End Of Thaipusam Ceremonies .'onnected with the the Thaipusam festival a close last night with works on the Raffles her did not deter pie from turning out annual spectacle and lined the thoroughty of the seafront. such as the new the majority being from the labour .md Johore
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    BALKAN ENTENTE
    65 9 Approves Of Franco-Italian Pact Geneva, Jan. 20. General approval of the Franco-Italian agreements was given today by a conference of the Balkan Entente. Turkey, Greece Jugoslavia and Rumania, which reaffirmed the solidarity of the Entente and expressed the hope that the Franco-Italian agreements would be supplemented by consideration
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    49 9 Berlin, Jan. 21. For not permitting his staff to listen to Hitler's speech on the occasion ot the Saar plebiscite. Herr Goldbeck. 'general manager of an iron foundry m I Thais employing 10.000 men, has been placed ,m protective custody by The ronnpct of thp local Nazi leader. Reuter
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    AUSTRIA ALARMED
    176 9 Reason For Move Towards Monarchy Vienna. Jan. 21. Germany's Saar victory is believed to havf* alarmed Austrian official I circles, who are now boosting the I monarchy m order to offset the Nazi challenge. < Additional evidence that the proposal to make Archduke Eugene President la all'orded by
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    INDIAN ARMY
    230 9 Gigantic Manoeuvres In Full Swing New Delhi, Jan. 12. The large army manoeuvres m the neighbourhood of Delhi are due to open tomorrow. Troops, guns and transport m connection with them are already continually passing through here. The rival Generals are assembling their "hostile armies." In connection with
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    CAUSED DEATH OF REVENUE OFFICER
    98 9 CAUSED DEATH OF REVENUE OFFICER Imprisonment For A Malay (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Jan. 21. "I am the cause of it," admitted Man bin Itam Pilus before the Taiping magistrate today m answer to a charge of causing the death of a Malay revenue officer not amounting to culpable
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    SHOOTING AT JAM TIN
    97 9 Causes Excitement At Cricket Match Bathurst. While a cricket match was m progress between a team of gaol officials, including warders, and others, four shots landed on the playing area, and at first it looked like a deliberate attempt to shoot some of the players. The
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    26 9 New York, Jan. 20. The death occurred today of the author. Michael A. E. White, a schoolfellow of Kipling, who had travelled m the East. Reuter
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      115 9 COMMODITY MARKET Latest Rubber And Tin Prices RUBBER (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 21. Spot (Sellers) 6^. (6V2d.) (Buyers) 6%d. (6%d.) April- June 6%d. (6%d.) July-September 6 3 4 d. (6 3 4 d.) Oct.-December 6 1516 d. <6 7 B d.) Market: Dull. New York, Jan. 21. March
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      HEAVY INCREASE IN U. S. TYRES
      1959 10 Steady Rise In Leading Rubber Shares London, Jan. 4. THE most promising factors m the rubber situation are the pro--1 mise of a very heavy increase m the production of motor-car tyres by United States manufacturers m 1935, the proved ability of the Netherlands
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      CICELY RUBBER DIVIDEND
      67 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) m i London, Jan. 20. Cicely Rubber Estates Company Ltd have declared an interim dividend of /2 per cent, on preference shares and 5 per cent, on ordinary shares, less tax Dividends are payable on Jan 28 Last year's results are not on
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      Market Price List
      439 10 Singapore, Jan. 18. MEAT Beef steak Kati 30 Beef steV or curry do 25 Fillet steak lt>. 45 Mutton, Australian do 30 Pork, lean Kati 40 Pork lean and fat (Ist. quality) do 30 POULTRY Capons (locally reared) do 50 Ducks each 45 Fowls Kati 34 Hens
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      Singapore Produce Prices
      99 10 Jan. 19. Gambler 5.25 Java Cube 8.75 Hamburg Cube 1100 Muntok White Pepper 63.00 White Pepper 61.00 Copra, Sundried 5.00 Copra,' mixed 4.65 Small Flake Tapioca 3.50 Blanja Jelotong 6.75 Sarawak Jelotong 6.50 R. (Siam) W.C. No. 1 per koyan $120 R. B. Siam No. 1 $102
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      BETTER Prices EXPECTED
      120 10 FIRM UNDERTONE iv MARKET Sustained Hardening (From Our Own C London. ln A FIRM undertone w >; ed throughout the copra market, values did not deter the turnover was q Yesterday Straits F< livery changed bandi with March delivery 1< Market hop >s that ity at any
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      Petrol And Kerosene Prices
      80 10 Jan. m. Devoe's Imperial IS:: Crown, Cross and Dra~ tins gallon tins Gallons* Kerosene per Unit of 2 x-jrallon tins ncr Unit oi 2 x 4-_ pump per Brit. I: per tLi Kerosene per I Cross Kerosene Socony Motor G.. Sylvan Arrow X Shell and Fish
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      MALAYAN RUBBER STATISTICS
      232 10 StSks S l^°raflw n a v ary H tO May tocluslve exclude Labuan J. I. MILLER. Singapo^ Ja 1^935 g OWM n mainlan(i Registrar-General of Statistics. I* ton^° nthly retUrn f dealers and port stocks Straits Settlements, at close of business. Dec. 31. as d< A. DEALERS
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    60 11 J A committee meeting of the Straits 1 Settlements (Malacca) Association will be held at the Seng Cheong Society on t Monday, Jan. 21, at 6.30. 1 Mr. H. E. Nixon, who for many years j so ably represented Malacca m the < Legislative Council of the Straits Set- tlements,
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    CULBERTSON on CONTRACT
    618 11  -  Ely Culbertson by I I World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst I AVOIDING A DAxNGEROUS LEAVE-IN The overcall m the opponents' bid suit is the strongest bid that a player has at his command when the opponents have onpnpH the bidding. It is used whenever a
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    STATISTICS OFFICE LIBRARY
    374 11 The following publications were is;ued or received by the Department of Statistics. S.S. and F.M.S.. during the )eriod January 12 to January 18, .935. inclusive, and are available for .üblic use m the Reference Library, Building. Singapore. Appli;ations may be made by members of he public resident
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    MR. TAY LIAN TECK
    112 11 Clerical Union To Hold Dinner In His Honour The Clerical Union has decided to hold a dinner at 7.30, on Thursday.; Feb. 7, m honour of the appointment of its president, Mr. Tay Llan Teck, to a seat m the Legislative Council. Among the numerous activities
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    BRITAIN LEADS
    130 12 World's Shipbuilding Figures London, Jan. 16. The quarterly return of Lloyd's Register issued today, shows that the construction of merchant shipping was 80 per cent, greater, at the end of December than m the year previously The British total of new shipping is 596,834 tons which represents 47.7
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    50 12 There were 186 deaths m Singapore during the week ended Jan. 12, compared with 192 m the previous week and 195 m the corresponding week of last year, which gives a death rate of 19.51 per 1,000. Births m the same period numbered 354, giving a birth rate of 37.53.
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      29 12 The M.M. mail vessel Felix Roussel is due here from Saigon today at 7 a m. and will sail at 2 p.m. for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles.
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      SHIPPING DISPUTE ON CHINA COAST
      833 12 SHIPPING DISPUTE ON CHINA COAST British Officers Seeking Better Wages I Hong Kong, Dec. 26. ANNOUNCEMENT was made re- 1 cently of the decision of the China Coast Officers' Guild to call a strike at midnight on Dec. 29 m r.n effort to secure observance on the part of the
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      SHIPPING PROSPECTS ARE BETTER
      341 12 LESS LAID UP LINER TONNAGE BRITISH tonnage at present laid up shows that comparatively few vessels belonging to the principal liner and tramp organisations are out of commission. Lines whose fleets are fully employed are Clan 47 ships. Harrison 46, Elders and FyfTes 32, Asiatic Steam
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR
      240 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside the vO,», V( expected to arriv, East Wharf (Entrance Gafe Kheng 22: H Main Wharf (Entrain? <„.. Felix Roussel 18; Kola 14; Kedah 11; Pemb: brucken 17. Empire Dock (Entrance Rhexenor 30; Char Woolgar 34; Pangkor M Empire Dock (Entrance Bengal Maru 46; Km West Wharf
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      SHIPPING CONFERENCE
      37 12 London. .Lan A statement issued the International Shipping C stated "The drafting today, prepared a drait ichi subject to further COQSM certain points tomorrow, will before the plenary meeting I liminary conference lat< —British Radio.
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      621 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. Booking Agents for Federated Malay States Railways. Royal State Railways of Siam. (Incorporated m England). HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN, HONOLULU CANADA. FOUR MAGNIFICENT EMPRESSES" COMPRISING THE LARGEST AND FASTEST STEAMERS ON THE PACIFIC FREQUENT SAILINGS FROM HONG
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      72 12 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE of Western Australia FREMANTLE (Via Port Swettenham, Penang Palembang, Ban joewangi and Ncrth Western Ports) Due Sail Spore. Spore. r.s.m.v. Koolinda In Port Jan 24 r.s.m.v. Kangaroo Jan. 28 Feb 3 r.s.m.v. Kangaroo Mar. 17 Mar. 18 Fares Single £19.0.0, Australian Return £30.0.0, Currency For particular, of
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      76 12 For everything appertaining to Ocean Passages, Foreign Money Exchange and Freight apply cotftrs 39, ROBINSON ROAD. No Booking Ft Telephone 5908. I. S. K. LINE. ISHIHARA MKGYO-KAII KAISHA, LTD Incorporated m U REGULAR nUOGBI W| PASSENGER SKKVK ERIE MARU Jan MILAN MARU Ml SHYOJIN MARU IWI 11 FOR KOBE, OSAKA.
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      405 12 Load 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 7.30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Kuantan < via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m. Kelantan <via Gemas) every Monday
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      35 12 CLEARANCES Jan. 21: Silvercyprcss, Apo Nizam. Kinta, Oemas. Rahmai tut (Brit.); Nagato Maru. Maru Taijin Maru (Jap >; Contc (Ital); Paula. Op ten Uteri Singaradja, Tjipai (Dut.) Jan. 22: Boelongan. G V <Dut.">; Anyo Maru (Jap
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      374 13 I{. v *\v v tH X I «x -I *y>s Bind BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWAPHQ Due T'nage Spore. t««o^ c» 1935 SOUDAN YsOO Mar^'lS 3AU>RB 6.000 Jan. 22 CORFU !5 000 Mar" S CHTTRAL 15.000 Feb. 1 RANCHi 17 000 Mar 2Q BHUTAN 6.100 Feb.
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      845 14 K. P> mX NINKLIJKE PAKEIVAART MAATSCHAPPLJ ROKAN— Tuesday, Jan. 22. BengkalisPaneh, Berombang, Tanjong-Mengei-dar. Tanjong-Leldang and Asahan. 70FT ONG AN— Tuesday, Jan. 22, Rhio, Tambelan, Singkawang. Pemangkat and <.FN YLKSYPCK— Tuesday. Jan. 22 Letong, Maras. Tarempa. Genting. Midai. :oe-PandJang, Serassan and Kramat. MAJANG— Wednesday, Jan. 23. Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeioe-Pallas. F-
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      535 14 TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO. BOMBAY StEZ PORT SAID, ALEX-ANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK Arrive Leave Leave Arrive spore Spore Penan* N. York Pres Haves 26 Jan 29 Jan< 31 Mar l 2 £es "ohnson Feb. 9 Feb 12 Feb. 14 Mar. 2€ Ses' Monroe
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      608 14 MARSEILLES. ANTWERlHtufi^^ 1U L AND MIDDLESBROUGH *SUWA MARU 10.750 Jan. 23 25 HARUNA MARU 5 0 Ar PIJSHIMI MARU 10.900 Feb. 7 8 IKATORI MARU KAKOZAKIMARU 10.400 Feb. 20 21 fKASHIMA MARU TERUKUNI MAKU 12.000 Mar. 5 6 :YASUKUNI MAP HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Mar. 20 21 HAKONE MARU m g
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    NO STABILITY OF FORM IN HOME FOOTBALL.
    1275 15 Leading Teams Well ARSENAL'S GOOD WIN AT LIVERPOOL (From Our London Staff) Fleet Street, Jan 7 AW hopes that the opening of the second half of the football M mob at Home would see some stability of form established the leading League clubs
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    22 15 THE NORTH get away to a good three-quarter movement m the annual match against the South on Saturday which they won 17—0.
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    Malayan Team For Calcutta?
    435 15 YUGOSLAV TEAM IMPRESS pALCUTTA is hoping that a w Chinese team from Malaya will visit the city m time for the Calcutta championships In 1935. There is very likelihood that an English team will be there then. The visit OJ the Yugoslav lawn tennis team to
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    HENRI COCHET
    84 15 May Coach French Davis Cup Team The most interesting tennis news from France is that H. Cochet is likely to be invited to train the French Davis Cup team. If Cochet accepts the position it will be the first time m the history of the competition that a
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    FREDDIE MILLER KNOCKS OUT AUGIER
    42 15 Paris, Jan, 5. The world featherweight champion, Freddie Miller, won by a knock-out m the seventh round from the former French champion Augier. m the course of a bout fought last night m Paris. Biquet Keeps European
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    39 15 It was incorrectly stated m yesterday's Free Press that entries for the Keppel Golf Club mixed foursomes competition, to be held on Feb. 4, w:uld close on Jan. 21. The correct time of closing is 7 p.m. Jan. 31.
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    SCRUMMAGE LAW
    297 15 Rugby Union's Circular To Referees In order to insure that players adhere properly to the scrummage laws. the Rugby Union have circularised the referees' societies stating that they i must strictly enforce ail laws and stop any methods intended to circumvent them. In cases of persistent infringement the
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    SUNDAY'S MATCH
    118 15 Municipal Team vs. Japanese Club Tile following are the teams an-a starting times for a four-bail foursomes match between Mie Municipal Goli team and the Singapore Japanese Golf Club, to be played over the 'Singapore Japanese Golf Club course ,on Sunday. Municipal players are menit ioned first: 9.00.
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    WOMEN'S CRICKET
    70 15 Final Test Drawn Melbourne, Jan. 21. The final Women's cricket test was drawn today. England made 162 (Maclagan 50). Antonio took six wickets for 49 runs. Australia replied with 150. In the second innings England made 153 for seven wickets and declared (Snowball 83 not out). Australia had
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    HOCKEY MATCHES
    38 15 Heavy rain yesterday washed out all hockey matches. Fixtures affected i were: Wiltshire^ vs. V.M.C.A. <Tanglin>, S.C.R.C. vs. Raffles Institution (R.I. ground). S.C.C. n vs. SRC. II Pa.dang), S.C.R.C. n vs. V.M.C.A. II (Hong [Lim Green).
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    POWDERHALL HANDICAP ROMANCE
    713 15 POWDERHALL HANDICAP ROMANCE Won By Unemployed Lad From Edin b v rgh London, Jan. 3. (SEASONED followers of pedestrianism who accept the teachings of the watch had every reason for satisfaction over the result of the Powderhall sprint yesterday, writes Walter Meeds m Sporting Life. Fastest up, Jock McPhilips followed
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    BOY'S BILLIARDS CHAMPIONSHIP
    604 15 BOY'S BILLIARDS CHAMPIONSHIP THE competition for the Boys' Championship, for which then- was an entry of 12. was continued at the Burroughes Hall m Sono Squire The competition is open to TOnng player* under the Age ot 16 years It has provided many keen Struggles m the past, arc! d
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    ANGLO-JAPANESE TRADE
    108 15 London, Jan. IS. In accordance with the pcopmill of the recent Federation ol Britisli Industries Mission to the Far East the Federation has Appointed a T < pp'sentative committ^ under the fhuir.i.anship of Lord B.irnbv. to maintain contact with th< I ri-ady appoint* m by the Japan BCOO
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    Nottes Cricket Club Committee Resign En Bloc
    1125 16 Result Of Apology To Australians WHY VOCE DID NOT PLAY London, Jan. 22. THE Notts Cricket Club committee has decided to resign en bloc at the annual meeting m March but has expressed willingness to continue the business of the club until a
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    Alteration To Present Lbw. Law
    309 16 NEITHER NECESSARY NOR DESIRABLE Attitude Of Club Cricket Conference UQO far as club cricket is fcJ concerned, no alteration m the present lbw. law, is either necessary or desirable." In these words the Executive Council of the Club Cricket Conference, an association numbering nearly one
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    PENANG SWIMMERS
    65 16 50 Metres Backstroke Won By Lim Hooi Choon (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 21. A race over fifty metres, backstroke, was swum at the Chinese Swimming Club yesterday and was won by Lim Hooi Choon m 42 2/5 seconds. Hooi Choon led from the start to finish
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    37 16 The Wembley Lions beat Prague 3 2 at ice hockey at Prague. Murphy, Coulter and Walton scored for the British team, who were the better balanced. The British goalkeeper, Grosby, was the best player on the ice
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    Schoolboy Signs On With Arsenal
    235 16 Schoolboy Signs On With Arsenal ONLY 17— YET COSTS $600 London, Jan. 11. i^EORGE Holden leaves Darwen vl (Lanes) Grammar School today. On Monday, he will be a fully fledged professional footballer with the Arsenal. Holden is 17, and has played a few games at inside-left for the Darwen club,
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    GOLF RULES
    150 16 No Changes This Year There will be no changes m the rules governing the game of golf during 1935. Members of the Rules of Golf Committee of St. Andrews, the controlling body of the game, met m London recently but no suggested changes were discussed. The Rules of
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    H. B. CAMERON
    87 16 In Record Fifth Wicket Partnership H. B. Cameron, vice-captain of the South African team to visit England this summer, was concerned m a new South African first-class cricket record of 327 for the fifth wicket m Johannesburg during the Currie Cup match In which Transvaal beat Griqualand
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    32 16 Entries for the sixth All-Malayan Tamils' tennis tournament, men's open singles and doubles, to be held by the Tamilians' Physical .Culture Association, Kuala Lumpur, from Feb. 2 to 5, close on Monday.
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    Young Tarley Matched With Weber
    323 16 Young Tarley Matched With Weber Winner Of 59 Out Of Last 60 Fights (By RINGSIDE* LAST Friday's disappointment, when the Frisco-Rivers fight had to be postponed at the last moment, has served the purpose of increasing interest m next Friday's promotion at the New World Arena, also under the direction
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    MACAO HOCKEY VISIT
    101 16 Manager's View of \i a av Match The Macao Interporl which suffered defeat returned home. Interviewed in Hon Costa, the manager oi tl When playing igalnei ground was wet and the M had to play in their itockli The three goals Which by Malaya were all net
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    BIQUET KEEPS EUROPEAN BANTAM TITLE
    36 16 Lille. D« ;i Bringing the match against I Harsen, his challenger lo a dl Biquet. Europe's bant air. i pion, successfully defended oil til a boxing bout at Lille last night
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