The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 January 1935

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14.480. ESTI). 1835. WEDNEDAY, JANUARY 23, 1935 10 CENTS
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  • 58 1 D.E .I. NA TIVE RUBBER EXPORT DUTY DECISION Favour I mnce ()11 -nee At atavia flusion mUh restriction Dutch iferencc i M tavia, Jim. '11. i nee has conclusion b( r export ntained for ping should vou red an I xport ber. Renter. al presided| was at- i the Affairs,
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  • 50 1 suit Id Clause vousness I n, Jan. 22. < very keen i that th wing to j i the dcci- .i was ex- circles are 5.000.000. Lead to d by the francs per tent oi a rllng against .inst led all Ihe opii I the dollar ness of
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  • 21 1 s To His tence e\. York, Jan. 22. sed h al np< i th. State ion by Impri-
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  • 9 1 Shanghai, Jan. ho Pal are retreat- jhhjhjgj Union Times
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  • 55 1 Japanese Steamer In Crave Danger Seattle, Jan. 20. During raging seas and a heavy gale two lifeboats from the liner President Jackson rescued 45 members of the crew of a Japanese steamer Hokum a Maru, which sent out distress signals owing to a serious list while 130 miles
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  • 225 1 New York, Jan. 22. The British cruiser, Frobisher. has reached the tanker Valverda which was ablaze m mid-Atlantic yesterday, and is expected to tow the disabled vessel to the Azores. The French steamer Petite Terre has been Standing by pending the arrival of
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  • 33 1 "Shanghai, Jan. 22. Mr Teng Chak-yu, an executive of the kuomintang who died m Canton last month, will be officially buried on Jan. 24 m Canton, near his native I village Union Times
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  • 171 1 SEARCH FOR HEIRESS j King Zog Reported To Be On Matrimonial Quest I Vienna. Jan. 22. Usually well-informed American cir- •les m Vienna report that the King of' Albania promised his mother on her deathbed that he would marry soon md that he asked
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  • 83 1 Japan Will Not Consent To Postponement London, Jan. 22. The Naval Conference should be held early as possible," declared Admiral Yamamoto, before leaving for Japan Via Siberia on Jan. 29. He did not believe that Japan would consent to a postponement of the conference to 1936. He said
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  • 29 1 Shanghai, Jan. 22. Gen Wang Chia-lieh, Governor of X is reported to have appeared. Other reports state that mg has been detained by aeral headquarters at Chungking. lion Times.
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  • 90 1 I Hold Effort To Secure Rationalisation London, Jan. 22. The Financial News understand;hat a draft scheme for the rationUlsation of the shipping industry is to b_» submitted at the forthcoming international Shipping Conference. It proposes that an international iund be provided by making a levy on _hip tonnage
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  • 160 1 Evidence Of Hauptmann's Fleming lon. Jan. 22. Evidence of the sudden rise oi Hauptmann's assets immediately aftei the date on which the Lindbergr baby ransom was paid was given by g Treasury Bureau agent on the resumption oi the Hauptmann trial today. The agent further testified Hauptmann bought
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  • 34 1 London. Jan. 22. It is announced that Mr. James Maxton. M.P., will many his secretary. Miss Madeleine Glasier. a London I and Bachelor of Science oi London I Univei Reuter Wireless
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  • 224 1 FRENCH OFFICER A VICTIM OF MASSACRE IN ABYSINIA OVER 100 KILLED BY TRIBESMEN The French Colonial Office have isr-ued statement llf, llMnj terrible massacre on the border of I rt nch Somaliland and Abyssinia. m which more than a 100 men were killed, including a French ofiiccr. Djibouti, Jan. 11.
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  • 184 1 I I World Review By Clergy v J London, Jan. 22. i UT^HE wilful destruction of ttle) 1 fruits of the earth and the restriction of production m the < face of universal need, are virJ tually acts of sacrilege, flinging back m
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  • 75 1 Trade Agreement Talks Planned Ottawa, lan. ftt The United States' intention ef n< tiating a trade agreement with Canada was today announced Mr. Bennett, the Canadian Premier, m the House of j Commons. This Is tii" culmination of the (Torts Mbegun In the spring ol ir»33 when
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  • 57 1 London, Jan. 17. A Geneva report States that an reement In the Italo-Abysstnla dispute was reached this morning. The announcement followed an important meeting between If. Laval. Mr Anthony Eden and Baron Aloisi. Negotiations lor the settlement Of the dispute bet wee!) Iraq and Persia WON still proceeding
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  • 83 1 London, .V.xw. If. Om r 500 I r< m n and i force <>t police were called lip. n tO deal With I serious outbreak Ol lire at an oil WRI. house at Millwall, London docks, last night. Th" flames, which were exceptionally fierce, were rapidly quelled
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 28 1 R^v •rd fll «7fl »_mw4*m«mMm V^-v- ?9_B___B__B^e9H __MALAYA PREMIER HOTEL J, TONIGHT < OCKTAIL DANCE :,30 to £.15 p.m. JQAINICE INFORMAL) 930 to Midnight RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381.
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    • 91 1 On Other Pages Diary of the ireek 2 Latest tin and rubber prices 9 2 Supreme Court hearing 9 Laic notices Japan's declared policy 9 Radio programmes 2 c.E.R. sale completed 9 Tamil on murder charge 3 Commerce and finance 10 Features page Contract bridge 11 Picture page 5 Hollywood
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    • 129 1 PI H Ej^ 1 IH k A fl*A ti. Ip fl fl^ fy a j ___flk_^r_ y y i i»i*4TT_tlo__l 1 v ADELPHI HOTEL FAVOURITE DOWM TOWN HOT! I. FACING BT. INDREW'B \TIH l>K.\E EVERY ROOM WITH BATH IND MODERN SANITATION NEW GRILL ROOM COCKTAIL LOUNGI J A ROOM TONIGHT
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  • 78 2 r-_ London, j a n ik Exchequer returns for the oast *L__ yeT tnf tot u ng 2? c cur ytar tne total ordinary revenue py elusive of sell -balancing revenue" amounted at Jan. 12 to €459 0 7fi 4n« which is €5.238.255 ess h 1 amount collected
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    • 564 2 THE SINGAPORE TRACTIOI j COMPANY LIMITED. Incorporated m the United Kingdom. THE TIMES OF DEPARTURE STATED BELOI MAY BE ALTERED AT ANY TIME. i J Buses Depart. First Last 'a* I r T 1 t From To Bus. Bus. y. I TROLLEY BUSES I I Tank Road Keppel Harbour 632
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    • 366 2 ij CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICES. NOTICE. V The public is hereby notified that the Customs barrier which is at present maintained between the Dindings and the State of Perak will continue to be maintained after the Dindings has become part of the State of Perak on the 17th of February, 1935.
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    • 220 2 PERAK TURF CLUB. February Meeting 1935. First Day, February 2nd, 1935 Second Day, February 6th_ 1935 Third Day. February 9th, 1935 VISITING MEMBERS must be introjduced by members of the Club and .MUST APPLY TO THE SECRETARY'S OFFICE, CHENG BOX BUILDING IPOH. NOT LATER THAN 5 P.M. ON THE DAY
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    • 374 2 s "SKETOLENE 1 An Unique Preparation and the onlj I Seal Preventive of MOSQUITO BITES Does not stain tbe most delicate fabrics. Obtainable from all first class Chemists and Stores. 3 SOLE AGENTS: GRAFTON LABORATORIES 208. Collyer Qoay BOARD RESIDENCE. 1 I "EAST ANGLIA." 6, OXLEY RISE, Near Town. High
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    • 411 2 Hi TK^Klgj^ SINGAI'OIur" 5^ MUNICIPALITY 1 Tender Tenders are now following mater, .v particulars, see M Room. Purchase of woon ials. etc. ivm j IB Friday. Jan. lgth P* Supply of 200 tea tion bitumen for or Closing. 4 p m I 31st, 1935 Earthworks Road. Date Wednesday. Feb Bl
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 95 2 uiary Ut Law Ntl TWe. T m-' I WEDNESDAY, JAN. 23 Before the Chief Justice m the 1-1 I High Water. 126 a.m. 9ft 12 55 nm T" 1 at am 97 ft o heard: -o.s. ***** os 151 I Hockey g££ Re Ta ln^^_ J«»tlee a'Beckett TerrellllC Oreen^ H
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    • 94 2 Today's Radio Programmes Transmission 111 1 ..35 Bis. Ben" The Birmingham. Hippodrome Orchestra Rela^ ed from the Hippodrom, Thea tre, Birmingliam I 950 Ph'ih'; w ly Case Sketch by cr ln R e e. a a y m tr d e. f ß,^. h n e ghTm PPOdrome >2 pX
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  • 120 3 VATS COME TOO vrK TO SAVE VICTIM Koala lipis. Jan. 19. k the rayats of Otl ihree miles K were roused mpedlng of a ro the kamthelr houses they the spectacle of tullgrown tiger "rayats" us s and armed i parangs and] they could get hold, I
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  • 28 3 Melbourne. rd, and probably stablished by Eric Morr son Ol Howard wider Australian gliding ..mutes. s lap, Eric went 8 [-control secondary jlider 7 Pratt.
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  • 25 3 Toowoomba. tiney. daughter of Id Ichney, was :y of the Downs and s ueensland Racing r was secretary Club for many
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  • 93 3 From Hampshire To Australia Brisbane. A setting of prize eggs, consigned I Irom Hampshire to Sydney, was included m the second air mail from 'England, which arrived m Brisbane m [the Qantas Empire Airways plane Apollo, from Darwin. As. within a fortnight, the eggs had travelled
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  • 85 3 I Brigade'! Prompt Work Averts Serious Blaze The possibility of a serious fire was 1 averted by the prompt action of the Fire Brigade shortly after midnight on Monday. The c ill was received from 'Chop Fook Onn. one of the biggest Chinese firms m South Bridge Road
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  • 24 3 Major Bruce and Captain Young of the Malay Regiment arrived at Kuala Lipis from Port Dickson last wee 1 to examine T .»lay recruits.
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  • 300 3 DOUBLE MURDER CHARGE AGAINST TAMIL Woman And Daughter Stabbed To Death (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 21. TTHE first session of the Perak Assizes for the year 1935 opened m Ipoh this morning, Mr. Justice Howes presiding. There are only three cases on the list for hearing, one case
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  • 160 3 Bow- And- Arrow Attack On A Ivorry An unusual encounter, m which a party of Bhils. a backward tribe oi the Khandesh district, m the Bombay Presidency, attacked a motor-lorry with bows and nrrows. has been described by Mr. AH. Dalton. managing director _-i Indian air pageants.
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  • 178 3 I Old Soldier And His Former Commanding Officer There was an amusing passage beI tween an old soldier m the dock and I his former commanding officer, who I was on the Bench at Wokingham. _B T^ f■v 1c s William Kirby, of Barkham Hill. Wokingham, who pleaded
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  • 154 3 I I The Kuala Lumpur police on Monday morning picked up the blood-stained body of a Chinese m Circular Road. 1 between the Stadium and the bridge. !It is suspected that the mm was knocked down by a motor car. As the result of the plays staged and presented at
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  • 88 3 Carried By Native Bush Rat i j Canberra, Dec. 28. Native bush rats were the principal carriers of Weil's disease, a outbreak ol which occurred m the sugarcane areas t [of northern Queensland recently. 1 1 This announcement by the Federal j Department of Health follows th. >
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  • 92 3 At the annual general meeting o Mthe Malacca Indian Club held on Jan I 12. at the Club premises, the follow I _ng were elected as office-bearers fo this year:— president. Mr. D. W. Dewa 'raja: vice-president. Mr. K. P. Ismail: hon. gen. secretary. Mr. C Rajaratnam: hon. treasurer. Mr.
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  • 171 3 INGENIOUS HIDING PLACE STORE OF SAMSU IN PIGEON HOUSE c AN Ingenious method of storing samsu a was told to Mr. F. K. Wilson at the B Kuala Lumpur Police Court, on Satur-| r day, when a Chinese named Lim Sam alias Lim Bok was charged with being found m
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  • 155 3 Restrictions Relaxed In Perak (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Jan. 21. A Gazette Notification relaxes the restrictions previously placed on the 1 import of pigs from Siam, into Perak. f Commencing immediately, importers 9 will be permitted to import live pigs from Siam via Padang Besar provided
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  • 56 3 I, Mr. R. F. Bomford, science master V.. of the Malacca High School, has re- turned from leave. He will be attached I. jto the High School again. Mr Et F. 3. Hunter, who was acting for him. has li. gone to Raffles Institution, Singapore. 3. By his departure. Malacca
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  • 197 3 After First Dose of New Drugless Remedy. For over a hundred years medical nen have recommended ordinary mediinal charcoal for stomach disorders. Jut Chardox. a new discovery, has imazed them it is refined. superictivated. Wasteless charcoal. 50 times nore powerful than the ordinary kinJ. "haidox
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 96 3 VK> IMBBBSKS I fll f ■BM^~~~~~ff| fc__ 0 I FY fffsjK^ TO H.H TBB KING 9 i H said to me the glass I is going down there's I a fine Scotch mist i I I said to him— if that glass j oi Red Label goes over f there'll
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    • 239 3 We THE MAKERS OF FAMOUS THE N_W FFENOH RJCMBD*. THERAPION No.l THERAPION NO 2 rHERAPIONNp.3 No. t for Bladder Catarrh. Mo. 1 for Blood ft kin niaan .ea. Mo. S lor Chronlo Wa__k__e>«««a. English I'riee 3«. Chemiste. oceiihar No return Mali. Dr. LkClirc Mcd Co Ha.ersttx k Rd.N.W._..Loadoe DRLECUERC'S PILLS
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  • 916 4 Hendrik De Leeuw Vividly Describes Ocean Drama g AILING the Caribbean m quest of material for a new book, Hendrik de Leeuw experienced the thrills of a rescue at sea when his ship hit a submerged rock off Trinidad. The author of "Crossroads
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  • 80 4 Communists Find Captives A Hindrance Canton. a horrible rate is reported to have befallen the 400 unfortunate inhabitants oi Yungteng. a small town m the vicinity of Hsinkuo. m southern Kiangsi. who were kidnapped recently by Rods. According to a Chinese message received here the Communists, finding the
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  • 74 4 Frowned Upon For Chinese (Government Officials i Shanghai. A direct Slam at Chinese officials with foreign wives has been made by the Nanking Government Regulations have been adopted nrombitlng officials employed m Offices of lH .""It navy and air for ces asweU as ln the diplomatic service rrom
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  • 43 4 Beginning with Friday the evening class of the Clerical Union will meet at the town office of the Union. 12 Winchester House The change of the meeting place has been made to suit i the conveniens ol those who are attending the class
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  • 75 4 Russian Scientist's Claim While surveying the gold ores m the valley of river Bolshaya Laba and the iron ores along the river Malka J Northern Caucasus). Mr Serdhll chenko Professor of Mineralogy of the Rostov University, discovered two new minerals combining iron. aluminV, l? ana chrome.—' Tass
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  • 272 4 MONEYLENDER WHO GAVE AWAY A FORTUNE TJARRY SAGAR died at Brighton recently at the of 81. He was a moneylender— a philanthropist and a character. He was the friend of all his clients —a rare distinction for a moneylender. He never sued a man who did not repay him. He
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  • 44 4 from th? H f ISiamese1 Siamese g^l students, from the school of acting and music n Bangkok, will leave for a tour m n^TnZ M m- 10 They will sta c Plaw n Tokio. Nagoya. Osaka and other R WeU aS m Man^ukuo and
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  • 47 4 Rv mm nn Berne, Jan. 20. »y an agreement ooncluded here the he SS seic5 eicl J smarks *>r SMS SS immediately. Francs viU be placed m the Bank for Inter lational Settlements at the disposal of Jance toward, the payment for U°l I >uar mines. Reuter
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  • 544 4 Senator Borah Reviews Problem Of International Debts MEANING OF REPUDIATION Free Press Special THE Premier of Great Britain m a J recent public statement declar- Ed m effect that the question n of international debts no longer H cotained and "that international deots were dead." He left no doubt •i
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  • 96 4 STREETS TO SERVE AS PLA YGROUNDS j Schemes to a.\_uir> j parts oi London, to cl I congested areas v children, and to spplj Count y Council to •>■ ground ior children out I were mentioned at i the London and Oreater Fields Association r Major R. Jackson, ir. annual
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  • Article, Illustration
    190 5 •c <vv ol __>o 11 Mon N steamship Sisto were rescued by a lifeboat tram the Hamburg-Amerika liner _nc battle m a terrific storm m mid At artic. British tanker, the MoWloU and four trans- Atlantic liners played ie to (aide the rescue crew on its per Jons voyage. Photo
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  • 662 6 QUIET RETURN OF JOHORE'S RULER At Sultan's Special Request ROYAL WEDDING AND VISIT TO HOLLYWOOD HIS MOST VIVID IMPRESSIONS ALTHOUGH the crowd was small, the welcome accorded to Their Highnesses the Sultan and Sultanah of Johore upon their return yesterday afternoon was no less the enthusiastic and joyful as it
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  • 354 6 Man On Charge Of Murder rvETAILS of the tragedy at th. i Police Depot m Thomson Roac [shortly after midnight on Dec. 2_ which resulted m the death of Tamil. Perumal. and a woman ol the same nationality, Kamachi were forthcoming m the second magistrate's court yesterday.
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  • 122 6 Tamil Given Room Steals •From Our Own Correspondent.* m Malacca. Jan. 20. r VkT-!L? arbcr a PP ared before Mr. C. T. Middleton. m the Police Court charged with theft Inspector Majid of the Central Police station prosecuted. vJLn aS mr n CgCd that Na e an a
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  • 64 6 Entertained Before Transfer To Johore n Our Own Cor: dent.) M I tr, Jan. 19. ►nese Ass elation of their Presid i I Dr o a dinner on the eve o« 7 ure to johoa, Bharu on i were laid for about sixty 1 fj after dinner music
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  • 93 6 Second-Lieutenant Raja Nong has noted to the rank ot 77' nt to tne Malayan Volunteer infantry. With their directory for Penang •^i V n H Cl L ,o CSley Dindi "ss. Malacca md the F.M.S.. to cover the first half t this year. the Posts and Telegraphs department- Malaya, also
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  • 124 6 ™c Ai Tong Old Boys' society is holding a t.-a party on Sunday at 7 30 P.m. at 179, Telok Ayer Street A^con £d h eld t0 member.: and the guests. A number m-mber^ are holding a fashion-dress 2SJE med°to W h Ch U SUVCr CUP will be p"" Dr
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  • 515 6 Millionaire Who Left Only £5,459 A "LUCKY MORRISON". FAMILY WHICH PAID £5,000,000 IN DEATH DUTIES ,f FRIENDS of Major James I Archibald Morrison, D.5.0., late of the Grenadier Guards, were astonished when his will was published showing that he i had left only £5,459, "so far as at present can
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  • 403 6 QUINTUPLETS NOW 9 MONTHS OLD Oxygen Treatment Which Saved Their Lives —i MINE months after their birth 1 had aroused world interest, the Dionne quintuplets—the five baby girls of Mrs. Dionne, a farmer's wife—are today 61 lb. of normal, smiling babyhood. Each lies m her own little
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  • 153 6 KENG HOCK'S UNPLEASANT EXPERIENCE DRUNKEN JAPANESE GOES BERSERK AND JUMPS into HIS BEDROOM f HIA "<HI tl,, mm* W kncwn footballer UnH went an unpleasant ,J ence shortly bclon uu^ on Sunday. This v, s inff enough at but, viewed m tj M. «»ht of day. it had a^TE. a
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  • 127 6 POSTPONED UNTIL NEXT ASSIZES TPHE case of Tan Boon Kiah. a well-known Chinese bank official. I which was abandoned last week when counsel for the defence withdrew m the middle of the prosecution case, was mentioned yesterday at the Assizes before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell, and, on
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  • 73 6 Judge's Comment On Methods In Mexico A woman stated m the Divorce Court that she had received what purported i to be Mexican divorce, though she had i not visited that country. Mr. H. W. Barnard, her counsel, remarked: "I understand that m Mexico divorce can be
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  • 31 6 (From Our Own Correspond.! r> t Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 21. 0 Following the death of a Hv: mv irom I blow on the head, a compatriot :.a i been detained. |g
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 29 6 RE BETTER VISIOX Our 1 '»;>" lans ..re at your >i<ht-testlng and <»ur glasses give t «'l«r rhai Moderate Conserve mmm rtelon with senders lenses KEW CHIM DPTICAL CO j
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  • 3003 7 p.p.P/s Statement For The Crown SEVEN CHARGES ttQRIEFLI tht prosecution case is this: that the accused D go< into his hands the sum of 530,000 belonging to a twelve-year-old boy, and $25,000 of that money slU( s to Ws own fingers. Only $5,000 was used
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 83 7 Why go to Bali j We Bring BALI To You! See ALL THE MYSTIC SPLENDOUR of the most beautiful Island Paradise m the Orient, brought to your doorstep! 1 CAPITOL 1 L£ommencmg TUESDAY, January 29th j A New Charm for the Eye ™c Sensation of the Season Alluring, Exotic, Delightful
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    • 414 7 A Grand all-star cast m an outstanding Picture that will appeal to all! I PAVILION I opendng 1 16.15 TONIGHT 9.15 IREnEDJgiC m the story of a wife who S3I W^&Wr W swallowed her pride and \W H went to war against a love fe dm%\\ mßr thief m her
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  • 864 8 The Singapo re Free Press WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1953 Peace: Japanese Version WHILE there is a great show of conciliation m Mr. Hirota's i speech m the Japanese Diet there lis really no change as far as 1 Japanese foreign policy is con- earned. All that Mr. Hirota has jdone
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  • 383 8 Mr. H. B. Lang worthy. C.P.O Negri Sembilan. who has been on a visit to China, has returned to Seremban and I resumed duties. Mr. F. A. S. Caldwell. O.C P D Port Dickson, has entered the Seremban Hospital for an operation. He will <*o on Jejave
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  • 405 8 Os I wa s Saying Can Malaya Become SelfSupporting? Food Imported From Dutch Indies Why ***** Malay* Do Likewise? I f |lAVINGI AVING regard to the fact that one of the chief problems facing Ma- laya is to make herself more self- supporting m the matter of production f of
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  • 1025 8 "Did you know," Bridget said, look- 1 Hing up from her book, -that m the days of Queen Elizabeth the Thames lat Gravesend was white with swans?' "I did not," said I. opening my eyes f as though I had been awake all the l time. "Then."
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 102 8 meMmm I SPECIALLY CURED GAMMONS I Whole Boneless Cuts and sliced I Try them all Hot or Cold equally I STREAKY BACON-The Breakfast I Favourite. Singapore COLD STORAGE co., ltd. mm- _L__k mm*. mmM MmmW mmm. mmm MmmM LJ re hard Koad. ■IMW_M.Hi._H__M_l._^_MH_Mi_B_H_M_M_iMi^_H_M_B__^_^H__a_^ !i THE QUALCAST I Ball -Bearing Mower
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    • 45 8 A BULL IN KENT has two tails. It should have no difficulty m winning the toss. You may avoid serious loss by taking out GAFLAC POLICIES on the contents of your home. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480. i
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  • 2558 9 RIGHT OF PROPERTY OWNERS AND INVESTORS IN SINGAPORE I Supreme Court Litigation APPLICATIONS FOR WRITS OF PROHIBITION ON IMPROVEMENT TRUST i A lATTER 4 f Paramount importance to land owners and j taken u S o L^T* Pr Perty> SUCh as ™tga e ee s was Justice %i UPreme C
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  • 190 9 BUS STRIKE IN K. L. Police (hief Remains Correspondent* Kuala LMHIPSW, Jan. SI. .tor-bus and hire j Irivers which bega:. ng has proved highthose using the- felt yesterday by with their aneeremonies at ippear to have •heir customers. lienated sympathy PAS! LAXITY nstration is due the stricter ex- mechanically it
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  • 28 9 SAL E OF C.E.R. ompletion Of ti at ions i ti. Jan. 22. states that se have gardin th isted throughout it when Russian attended, is iusion of
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  • 622 9 Declaration Of Policy By Japan Tokio, Jan. 22. JAPAN'S desire for a new naval treaty embodying sweeping reductions m armaments and an appeal for cordial collaboration with China were the key- I notes of an important speech made by Mr. Hirota. the Foreign Minister, m the
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 95 9 BOOKS ON THE MALAY LANGUAGE Halat the 1 50 )ii Ia r v oo 1.00 M t T..UI Malay ci,? .1.50 Unv.i its r a i" E B£J Dir Uilkiiwm 4 50 Hi ,)itionary uts KEL^v u ALSH) LTD Hone Kong) LJfetf o. oin_*apore Kn»C___Ha_|__MM~~^ llrrln TODAY $1.00 TOMORROW tartc
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    • 176 9 SUTTON'S SEEDS ARE SUCCESSFULLY GROWN IN ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD WITH UNFAILING PROFIT TO THE GROWER. FLOWER SEEDS 60 cents PER PACKET VEGETABLE SEEDS 35 cents PER PACKET FRESH STOCKS ALWAYS AVAILABLE AT ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. fvet I Reed. brand. CHEDLET an. GRUYERE CHEESES FAMOUS PRODUCTS
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 117 9 COMMODITY MARKET Latest Rubber And Tin Prices RUBBER (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 22. T Spot (Sellers) 6 716 d. (6V 2 d.) (Buyers) 6 5 16 d. <63 B d.» April-June 6 9jl6d. (6%d.) July-September 6 ll(16d. (6 3 /4 d.) Oct.-December 6 7/ B d. (6 15
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  • 1192 10 r 1 GENERAL ELECTRIC |l) COMPANY. yjl INCREASE OF CAPITAL APPROVED. THE REPAYMENT OF DEBENTURES. I LORD HIRSTS ADDRESS An Extraordinary General Meeting of th General Electric Company, Limited, was hel< on Thursday. Jan. 10th, at 12 noon at Mag DH Houa Kingsway, London, W.C., fo th
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  • TRADE & COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 1366 10 But Optimism Still j Persists (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 4. TEA produce auctions have yet U be resumed (they will reoper on Jan. 7), but the advent of th< New Year has certainly not beer characterised by cheerfulness in th< tea share
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    • 78 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association i DAILY PRICES CURRENT FOR RM A. No. X RIBBED SMOKED SHEET Jan. 22, 12 o'clock noon. Spot (loose) 21 Vs 21 Va (F. 0.8.) January 21% 21»/ 2 (F. 0.8.) February 21 Vz 21% Feb|Mar. 21% 22 Apr.|June 23% 23»/ 2 July|Sept. 24»/ 2
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    • 486 10 Maynard's Show Loss Of $6,136 The report of the directors of .Maynard and Co.. Ltd. to be presented at the annual meeting on Monday, Jan. 28. at Singapore, states: The net loss for the year amounted to $6,136.26 The debit balance brought forward from last year was $39,398.82 To which
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    • 54 10 1 Canada forms a large and grow- j ing market for the tin exports of Bolivia and British Malaya. Imports of tin in bars, blocks or pigs during 1933 were valued at $1,149,378 compared with $809,437 in 1932. Canadian manufacturers make tin cans to the value
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    • 929 10 TUESDAY, JAN. 22, 1935. Ampat Tin (4s) 3s 9d 4s 6d Asam Kumbang 33s 35s Austral Malay 6ls. ,628. Ayer HiUm Tin (ss) 13s 6d 14s 6d Ayer Weng <tl> 2.25 2.30 c.d. Bangrin Tin 22s 9d 233 a<i Chenderiang 7s 6d 9s Hitam Tin (.50 cte.)
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    • 193 10 Disturbing Influence Of Exchange Stanton Nelson "Ind Co.'s rubber Saturn, rC T VieW for the we ek ending Saturday. Jan. 19, statesThe disturbing influence of exchange ?he S £n he d0 H mlnatln influence m during™ a d New York markets during the past week, and the feeling
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    • 81 10 Jan. 18. American Can Corn US 1 Vmerican Telephon. and Telegraph Id 105 lob Ucheson Railroad 3upont r ircstone teneral Electric leneiml Motors Joodrich >ocdyear nter-Telephonc and Telegraph 9 National City Bank 21 Jew York Central Kailroad Vnnsylvani.i R*nMUl iadlo Corporation locony Vacuum n Itundard Oil N J
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    • 115 10 Singapore Produce Prices Jan. 22. Gambler 525 Java Cube 8 75 Hamburg Cube ll'oo Muntok White Pepper 60 50 L White Pepper 58 50 F Copra, Sundried 545 C Copra, mixed 5 10 C Small Flake Tapioca 350 Blanja Jelotong 675 C Sarawak Jelotong 650 I R. (Slam) W.C. No.
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  • 819 11  - GREAT NAMES lured to TALKIE CAPITAL MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person PY HOLLYWOOD draws near the close ;eventh year of talking v that comparatively films were hailed m per cent, talkie,". having "sound sequiU ries with "soand' ti they went nd called them uau- smoothness and clarity ire recorded are
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  • 139 11 c Trouble Started By A y Scandalous T.nsue J Klang, Jan. 19. k Kolandai. Marathey and Muthu wer. charged before the Klang Magistral. n yesterday with causing hurt to on< Kalimuthu with a knife. Is Mr. Andrews. 0.C.P.D.. prosecuting >i said that the complainant had to
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  • 97 11 An inquest intot he death of Chinese carpenter, named Wong He. vho fell from a ladder at Petalin Street, on Dec. 23. was held by Mr. F <.. Wilson. Coroner, at the Kuala Lum _>ur Coroner's Court on Saturday whe: i verdict of accidenial death was re
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  • 624 11  -  Ely Culbertson by I World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst I I A QUICK DECISION Quick thinking is an almost essential ingredient m the make-up of a good Contract player. It is particularly important m the play of the cards. If the Declarer for instance can
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  • 353 11 LAW FOR PRESERVATION OF WILD ANIMALS IN SIAM "Terrific Rate Of Slaughter" (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Jan. 19. THE Government has been reminded of its duty m regard to the preservation of wild animals, and was able to inform its questioner m the Assembly this week
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  • 135 11 S j pjMay Deprive German Jewi g Of Franchise The anti- Jewish "point four" f th. famous Nazi programme is likely to b< enforced, according to a Statement bj Dr. Frick. Minister of the Interior, ir an interview with a represents^ a |an East Prussian paper This point
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 890 11 I i Assets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance m force over $3:,. 030,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 107 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside thr wkm expected to arri... Main Wharf (Entrance Gate Khandalla 18: B'r 14; Suwa Maru 11; M 6. Empire Dock (Entrance <. a t r Rhexenor 30: Chatl Mata Hari 33; Woolg.ir Empire Dock (Entrance Gate l Bengal Maru 46; Kun iWest Wharf (Entrance I Rasa
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    • 279 12 Dead Compradore's Body In Shanghai Events which occurred two years ago were recalled recently according to the Shanghai Times with the arrival m Shanghai from Tientsin of the body of Mr. Li Shan-ting, compradore of the pirated vessel s.s. Tin Sen, of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Co.,
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    • 35 12 Jan. 21: Taijin Maru »Jap. >; Mount Cynthos Greek. I Toussoum I Dut Raub. Teucer. Harlingen <Brit.h Jan. 22: Sin Kheng Seng. Silvercypress, Hong Keat. Hong Lam. Hong Kwong. Ban Siong Bee 'Brit. > Mabella <Nor.
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    • 91 12 Pangkor Brit 687 i 22 1. for Malacca and Bengal Maru. J Yokohama. Japan 23 1 Bangalore. Brit.. 2 87: terdam 22.1. for Japan Felix Roussel. Pi ci irom Kobe 22 1. for C I Saarbruecken. Qer 5 -85 I Kobe 211. for Bremen 22.1 Hong Ptng. Brit
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    • 270 12 German Ship Purchased By Australia Hong Kong. Jan. 3. The Norddeucher Lloyd liner Neptun. a rived here on Tuesday evening en her last voyage under the German flag. Sh c is one of the two ships which it was proposed to utilise on the projected service between Australian
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    • 255 12 BRITISH VESSEL SINKS IN GALE Shifting Cargo: Crew Of Six Rescued GALES were reported recently on the east and west coasts of Britain and shipping was m difficulties. The s.s. Dunscore (176 tons*, owned by Messrs. Buchan and Hogg. Grangemouth, and registered at Glasgow, foundered off St. Abbs Head. Berwickshire,
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    • 388 12 ID Co., Ltd. orated m F.M.S.) ight 5433 Passage 5431. DS AGENTS. Federated Malay States Railways. te Railways of Siam. I-fl -B __E H ______D_9 w ___MM>>->-Mk-JhMMa__M_l •ated m England). AN, HONOLULU CANADA LESSES" COMPRISING THE LARGEST AM Kirs ON THE PACIFIC .GS FROM HONG KONG 0,000 (iross 39.000 tons
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    • 100 12 HEAP ENG MOH S.S. CO., F LIMITED. (RED FUNNEL LINE) (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS) p Regular passenger and cargo services from Singapore to Java, Borneo. Banka and Billiton. FOR BATAVIA, CHERIBON AND SEMARANG (Every Tues. and Fri s.s. Ban Hong Liong Fri. Jan. 25 s.s. Giang Seng Tues. Jan 29
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    • 330 12 BIBBY LINE [LONDON ADDRI 11. PALL MALL. LONDON of fast twin-screw c Mail Passenger v ANTJOON, COLOMBO, I I IN, MARSEILLES. PLYMOUTH INI LONDON with through connc Singapore and I HOMEWARD Ml Lea\ Rangoon :heshire yorkshire SHROPSHIRE Mar 3XFORDSHIRE Mar 16 STAFFORDSHIRE Mai GLOUCESTERSHIRE Api I WORCESTERSHIRE Apr CHESHIRE 8
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 568 12 i 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 7.30 a.m. and 7 pm. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas every Monday. Wednesday. Thursday
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 451 13 BW m m__n______i i-^fl^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^H^^^l^^^^^^^^^B^^^^^^^^^^V ___E .iv -n II OC \nm* and BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. mw M OUTWARDS Due Due Tnage Spore. Tnaee 1935 CORFU 15 n ooo MarTs CHITRAL 15.000 Feb. 1 RANCHI 17 000 Mar 2Q •BHUTAN 6.100 Feb. 14 NALDERA 16 000 Anr
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    • 469 13 Ellerman Bucknal I Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ln England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL 2225??** Jan. 30 Feb. 2 5K2225 14 Fel >. i 6 City of Norwich Mar 14 Mar 16 FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. ~lty of Adelaide F^
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    • 1210 13 g?*** iVHHKL LINK (Oosan TBI HUA KHIOW STBAMftHIP oo nun agam ttlp Co.. Ltd.. and China Ud. uraftiMnr 00.. (Ml) MSr 1 1 Stein Navigation Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD white rtab i±a tS ™ff rB wA^f_K?S? 5°- thesSJ^wXk SimipTo Hit S^ NA NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. THE AUSTRALIAN ft ORDCNTAI imw
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    • 841 14 IC« P. M» KONINKLIJKE PAKEIVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Wednesday, Jan. 23, Prigl-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas, ian -Estate and Rengat. I -Wednesday, Jan. 23, Muritok and Palembang. Vodnesdny. Jan. 23. Toengkal, Moeara-Saba and Djambi. .dnesday, Jan. 23, Belawan-Deli. Thursday, Jan. 24, Selat-Pandjang, Bengkalis, Soengei-Pakning, nd Pakan-Baroe. Thursday, Jan. 24, Cheribon (not for passengers)
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    • 392 14 Ll 1 -<_ _^__a_sSaß_B-B_^B___ls___.B^.^a._-Ba_^___aaß_^^^K^ REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SMLIMS TO NAPLES GENOA MARSEILLES Via Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Sues, Port Said, Alexandria on the Famous PRESIDENT LINERS AU outside stateroomsExcellent cuisine— Swimming bathThree day stoporer In Egypt. Arrive Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. New York. PRESIDENT HAVES Jan. 26 Jan. 29 Mar. 12 PRESIDENT
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    • 540 14 o. s. k. One FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA •La Plata Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo. Durban. Cape Town, Rio de Janeiro, Santos and Montevideo. f Arizona Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo, Mombasa m Zanzibar. Dar-es-Salaam, Beira. L Marques, Durban, Algoa Bay. Cape Town and Santos. London Maru L. Marques,
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  • 161 15 Two Motor -Cycles In K. L. Collision PILLION RIDER BADLY HURT i serious motor-cycle accident occur--1 red at about 2 p.m.. on Sunday, at ie junction of Bukit Bintang and Ddu road, Kuala Lumpur, as a result I which a Chinese, Poy Kam Kee. aj erk m the Sungei Besi
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  • 27 15 Mr. P. H. M. Cooper, Assistant Super- 5 > ten dent of Customs, Ipoh, aocom- 3 anied by Mrs. Cooper, left for Johore t a transfer on Saturday.
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  • 49 15 Indo-Ceylonese Associations Draw (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, Jan. 19. An interesting hockey match, resulting m a goalless draw, was played on the Muar English School ground yesterday afternoon when the Malacca and Muar Indo-Ceylonese Association, met m the first inter-State club match of the hockey season.
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  • 1368 15  -  Argus Weekly Sporting Notes By I. m *^*a. was rung aown on tne rL i~ 5 Mal ayan rugger season on Saturday last m an atmosphere of 1 ent nusiasm and confidence as to the ruture of the game m this country. Players are fortunate
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  • 48 15 Perth. Jan. 21. pvON Bradman arrived here today. He said he was not yet perfectly fit and would not resume playing cricket until the next season. He said it was best for the game and all concerned that past incidents be for- gotten.— Reuter
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  • 924 16 R.A.F. "A" And Wiltshires "A" Successful THE S.C.C. seven-a-side rugby football tournament opened on the Padang yesterday with two sharp encounters of less than 20 minutes duration each. This was the first time seven-a-side had been extended to interclub competition m Singapore. It ri strong
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  • 63 16 The Aston Athletic Club will be "At Home" to members and friends on Saturday. Jan. 26. at the club premises m Loke Yew Street, at 2.30 when the final of the billiard English handicap tournament will be played between Tan Chiap Choon and Gan Kee Tian followed
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  • 293 16 Good Play By Fullback RJLF. 3 Police ALTHOUGH they were without the services of best players m Morse, Cooke and Logan, the visited the Police Depot were able to defeat a 3 2 yesterday. The ground had n covered from tho days, and the
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  • 265 16 Golf SINGAPORE G.C. The following are the results of the first round of the Singapore Golf Club women's foursomes competition: Mrs. McMullan and Mrs. Kelly beat Mrs. J. L. Campbell and Mrs. Douglas 3 and 2. Mrs. Cowen and Mrs. Fergussoii beat Mrs. J. Stone and Mrs. Bennett 4 and
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  • 139 16 Suggested Expansion Of The Wightman Cup Competition The latest suggestion is an expansion of the Wightman Cup competition, at present exclusively for the women players of Great Britain and of U.S.A.. to embrace all the other tennis-playing countries, on the lines of the Davis Cup. I don't
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  • 399 16 New British Welter- Weight Champion Not Resting On His Laurels MATCH WITH HOOD THIS MONTH j DAT Butler, new welter-weight cham- pion of Great Britain, intends to make hay while the sun shines. There is to be no resting on laurels for this 21-year-old Leicester boy, whose rise to the
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  • 174 16 Singapore Hunt Club Despite the inclemency of the weather a very successful paper chase was held by the Singapore Hunt Club yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Forbes were the hares and they started oif from the fourth milestone, Bukit Timah Road, at about 6.30 a.m. The hounds, comprising Sir
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  • 111 16 Strange Story Of Walled-Up Billiards Room For 18 years a billiards room, complete with oak panelling, furniture table, cues and balls, has been hidden' hermetically sealed, under the garden of a house m Western Lawn, Hove. Several people have owned the house during that time. Not
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  • 171 16 India's Plans For 1936 Olympic Games RS. 45,000 NEEDED AT a meeting of the Executive Com- mittee of the Indian Olympic Association, it was decided that at the Olympic Games m Berlin m 1936 India should compete m athletics, wrestling gymnastics, swimming and water polo. The cost of sending representatives
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  • 18 16 No fewer than five included In the V_r.< rial Sheffield Shield match the giant Test mat
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  • 18 16 Mi;.n_.>i '1 Twenty-one expelled from Japan, arrived i hai this morning. Tl Office is prepai protest against thl
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