The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 January 1935

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    Masthead
    14 1 m AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,485. ESTD. 1835. TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 1935 10 CENTS.
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    Lloyd George Not Invited To Join Cabinet
    148 1 SPECULATION ABOUT HIS FUTURE Opening Of A Momentous Session THE INDIAN PROBLEM Causes Conservative Split At Wavertree U7ITH the opening of the present session the Parliamentary scene becomes almost kaleidoscopic. Dominating everything is the Indian problem, which will occupy the House for six
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    U.S. $ SOARING ABOVE GOLD EXPORT POINT
    132 1 U .S. SOARING ABOVE GOLD EXPORT POINT OAID TO SHIP THE METAL TO NEW YORK Appreciation Goes Unchecked London. Jan. 28. w worth more while i be undergold, of H the London price, which is lemand. repretid. on the premium of ft. over tIM at 74.75. I tent demand :ors
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    KIROFF MURDER
    50 1 wiet Officials Sentenced For Neglect Moscow, Jan. 23. persons m connurder of KirofT t -1h- Military Tribunal of the urt has *nded «-eh the Leningrad mmissariat of the sentenced to three years' Jbownent for criminal neglect. An Medved's department rend the nmainder from Imprisonment all "Hicentration nmnc Reuter
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    NEW EXPLOSIVE
    40 1 Wilmington, Jan. 23. explosive called Nitran! P«- stronger than by the Dupont iU 'foolproof" shot at with rifles. I With red-hot blow torches and li nd trip hammers d H in Only a lull size rlves it Reuter
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    LOSS TO LABOUR
    204 1 Ex-M.P. To Support The Government London, Jan. 28. A NOTABLE defection from the opposition is signalised m a letter by the Rev. Herbert Dunnico < ex-Labour M.P. for the Consett Division of Durham, 1922-31) to the Premier stating that he will hencelorth support the National Government. Mr.
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    22 1 London, Jan. 26. A iurther gift of ,€20,000 has been made towards the re-construction and equipment of the Middlesex Hospital. British Radio
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    HOUSING BILL
    229 1 Designed To Abolish Overcrowding London, Jan. 28. A CROWDED session of unusual importance opens with the reassembly of the House of Commons this afternoon and the House of lords tomorrow. India will be the dominating question m the next seven or eight months despite a number of domestic
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    Conservatives Split Over India Question
    145 1 London, Jan. 23. A lively campaign is promised m the Wavertree by-election, po ling taking place on Feb. 6. Mr. Randolph Churchill is fighting mainly on the Indian question and is receiving the support of the India Defence League, an organisation formed to oppose the
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    58 1 London, Jan. 25. V. W. C. Jupp, the England and Northants cricketer, who was charged with manslaughter following an accident m which the car that he was driving killed a pillion passenger on a motor-cycle has been convicted. He was sentenced to nine months' imprisonment m the Second Division and
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    "IT IS TOO DREADFUL"
    92 1 "IT IS TOO DREADFUL" Infanta Loses Jewellery Paris, Jan. 26. WIT is too dreadful, not for my sake but my grandchildren," said Infanta Eulalia, aunt of Ki/,g Alfonso to Reuter, alluding to the mysterious disappearance of several hundred thousands pounds worth of her jewellery. The Jewels were m Spain at
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    NAZI CHANGES
    129 1 Breaking Up German Political Structure Berlin, Jan. 21. The long-awaited Nazi plan for breaking up the present political structure of Germany was advanced another stage at a Cabinet meeting today. The scheme is to substitute for the present State divisions, a series of Departments on French lines, each
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    On Other Pages
    93 1 Letters to the editor 2 Radio programmes 2 Indian terrorism 3 Pythons fight to death 3 Page of feature articles 4 Picture page 5 Malaria cure claim 6 Airminded China 6 Frankel's store burgled 6 Three sisters drowned 6 Leaders and notes 8 Charhar war news 9
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    Government Alarmed At Malaria Epidemic In Ceylon
    133 1 Government Alarmed At Malaria Epidemic In Ceylon STATE COUNCIL TO DEVOTE ALL ITS TIME TO PROBLEM Colombo, Jan. 25 CXCLUDING deaths m hospitals and on planters' estates, over 2,000 died from malaria m the Kegalle district m the first half of January. Wells and streams are drying up through lack
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    Giant Air Liners Blown To Standstill
    145 1 Giant Air Liners Blown To Standstill GALES SNOWSTORMS AT HOME London, Jan. 25. AN 80-mile an hour gale accom- panied, by heavy snowstorms m Scotland, is raking Britain and blew the giant Paris-London air liners to a standstill, compelling their return. Thereafter, all the day's services were cancelled while telephones
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    HEAVY WATER
    56 1 Scientist Risks Death In Experiment Oslo, Jan. 25. TX the presence of several of his colleagues at the Oslo University, Professor Klaus Hansen, drank ten grams of heavy water. It poisons animals and fish but its effects on humans hitherto has been unknown. Professor Hansen, so far, has
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    KRIAN RUBBER
    44 1 Paying A Dividend Of Four Per Cent. <From Our Own Correspondent > London. Jan. 28. Krian Rubber .shows a profit of €6.173 for 1934 and is paying a dividend of 4 per cent., tax free. The sum of £5.705. is being carried forward.
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      41 1 BIGIA TEA Bring. c frCShnCM and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. PREMIER HOTEL A TONIGHT Sp ECIAL DINNER CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. DANCE (FORMAL) 930 p.m. to Midnight I Ap I US CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381
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    Diary Of The Week
    135 2 Diary Of The Week TUESDAY, JAN. X$ High Water 4.24 a.m. 8.4 it.. 5.57 p.m. 6.5 ft. Rugby: Beret) -a Side Tournament, padanK Golt Garrison Club. Monthly Mix-' ed Foursomes Competition. WEDNESDAY, JAN. 30 High Water 5.19 am. 8.2 It. 8.33 p.m. 6.5 it. Rugby: Seven -a Cide Tournament, pad
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    Wealthy Indian Dead
    276 2 MR. MALAIPERUMAL PILLAI OF BATU GAJAH TPHE death is announced oi Mr. K. llalalperumal Pillai. ol Batu Gajah. who was reputed to be one of the wealthiest members oi the Indian community m the F.M.S. Coming to Perak over forty-five years ago, Mr. Malaiperumal Pillai began m
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    Tin Share Warning
    435 2 Letters To The Editor FEAR.RIDDEN SHAREHOLDERS "—PAR TING WITH THEIR SHARES— WHY LONDON IS BUYING HEAVILY— FOREIGN CONTROL— TEXTILE QUOTAS— A MISTAKE RECTIFIED— NAGALINGAM CASE To The Editor. Sir, A month or two ago I wrote a letter to your paper which contained a warning that the
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    Textile Quotas
    114 2 To The Editor. Sir.—We would draw your attention to a printer's error m the publication of our letter of Jan. 26 m your issue of today's date. In the second paragraph, we referred ,to the exaggerated statements of the committee of the Singapore Chamber jof Commerce concerning the
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    Nagalingam Case
    84 2 To the Editor. Sir.— We should be grateful it. m regard to the widely reported evidence of a witness m the Nagalingam case, that such witness paid $60,000 as commission lor negotiating a loan of $1,200,000 to Bong Hong, a clerk In our employ, you will allow us
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    NAZI STORM TROOPS
    51 2 Meetings To Consider Reorganisation Reorganisation of th^orm "tftods was the subject of two meetings We sSS^' firStly f the lesto S W of SS ffISS? Jh°° PS u Wh Were receiv ed by Hitler who spoke of the duties of tiZ usual soldierly pxf»rM C c Reuter
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    DETAILS WANTED
    89 2 How Four Milliard Dollars Will Be Spent On Relief Washington. Jan. 24. A determined movement by both parties m Congress for a detailed explanation as to how the four milliard dollars shall be expended on relic i works brought a reply from President i Roosevelt that it was
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    HAGUE COURT
    50 2 Another Step Towards U.S. Adherence Washington, Jan. 23. Another step towards Amerioan adherence to the Hague Court was taken by the Senate adopting the reservation proposed by Senator Vanderberg providing that adherence does not mean relinquishment of America's exclusive right to deal with purely domestic questions.- Reuter Wireless
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    Law Notices For The Day
    50 2 Law Notices For The Day Before Mr. Justice Prichard m the 2nd. Court at 11 a.m. Criminal Appeals:— l. Rex vs. Mci Lai In alias Mvi Nia Ying <f». 2. Rex vs. Chan Tai (f.) Before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell m the 3rd. Court at 11 a.m. 1 Judgment Summons
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      88 2 The Great Musical Comedy Success That Ran For Over Two Years m London. "MISTER CINDERS" WITH CLIFFORD MOLLISON ZELMA O'NEAL W. H. BERRY RENEE HOUSTON FINLAY CURRIE EDWARD CHAPMAN and those 8. 8.C. "Cads" THE WESTERN BROTHERS (wearing their old school ties) NEXT CHANGE PAVILION BOOK NOW FOR THE WEEK-END!
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      121 2 NOTICES. FEDERATED MALAY STATES PATENT No. 535. Notice is hereby given that the Proprietors ot Federated Malay States Patent No. 535. for "Improvements m a process for distilling oil," being desirous of exploiting their invention m Feden Malay States> are Prepared to grant licences for the working thereof on reasonable
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      479 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENT? CURE THAT COLD with THE LITTLE VICTOR INHALER. Gives immediate relief, and promptly cures Cold m the Head. Nasal I Catarrh. Throat Irritations etc. Obtainable Irom all first cla-^s Chemists SOLE AGENTS GRAFTON LABORATORIES, 20b, CoUyer Quay. j BOARD RESIDENCE. "EAST ANGLIA." 6, OXLEY RISE, Near Town High
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      446 2 SINOAI'OiuT^ MUNICIPALITY Tender. I 1 Tenders arc n following material* particulars, i F Room. Earthwork toad. Dat Wednesday f Supply of Bldph period 1 6 1935 of CloaUii 4 Ist. 1935 C. H (iQLDjt; Muiu, ipal Be ST. PATRICKS SOCffitl SINGAPORE, A ipeoUl feneral i at the Adelphl Hotel ;it
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      151 2 Today's Radio Programmes Transmission 111 p.m. 935 Big Ben. The Tower Orchestra, conducted by W. Arthur Clarke. Relayed from the Tower Ballroom. Birmingham. 950 Talk "Among the Trees of the Empire." Mr. R. St. Barbe Baker. 10.05 A programme of music by Edward German. The 8.8.C. Empire Orchestra. Meta Murray
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    STRIKING EVIDENCE OF TERRORISM IN INDIA
    266 3 Violence As osCO W AS THE MAINSPRING London. MUL 12. nt .MVKKABI vidence of the R tA t«nt n(l *>^.inisation of m India is con\Z Un BIW Book dealVm •> l<>ral alld Material E*» and Condition of 2 ftri* th, year 1932-33," published last
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    THE GOVERNOR
    84 3 To Kuala Lumpur Flying Club Correspondent) Kj»U l.umpur. Jan. 27. High CommisThomas. paid a Lumpur Flying >. B I 2 et the Hon. Mr. W. Resident, Selangor. Mr. R. T. Mills, Club, and was aerodrome and the introduced to Jbers pr who was m the two hours, diserest
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    31 3 sengen arrived at by m.s. Meonia: *mtaat. Mr. H. Kingdom Mr^ H. Catlin. Mrs. Mra Arns. Miss G. Mr. Van Daalen, frsen, Miss P. Mamie, Mr,. E. Tottner. Mr. A Hninnie.
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    ZOO PYTHONS' FIGHT TO THE DEATH
    493 3 ZOO PYTHONS' FIGHT TO THE DEATH Drama Of Love Rivals A YOUNG African python has, been crushed to death by a rival m one of those love dramas which are occasionally enacted m the Reptile House at the London Zoo. The victor, unabashed by his questionable method of dealing with
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    10 3 A iMOUNTED POLICEMAN is teaching pedestrians their duty m Whitehall.
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    Girl Who Murdered A Prince To Oblige A King
    474 3 NEVER before bU been tc\d m English the incredible story of Sophie Dawes. illegitimate daughter of Dicky Dawes smuggler and pilot of St. Helens. Isle of Wight, who became the mistress of the Palais Bourbon, m, Paris, and finally murdered the
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    61 3 1 The gs. Kedah sailed from Penang on Friday with the following passengers for Belawan-Deli:— Mr. and Mrs. WW. Courtas. Mr. and Mrs. De Langlade, Mr. L Flinter, Mr. D. S. E. Vines, Mr. A. Baron Van Styrum. Mr. Wong Man 1 Hong, Mr. and Mrs. Wong Chee Weng, [I
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    A Silver St. Elias Guards His Plane
    297 3 A Silver St. Elias Guards His Plane MASTER OF SEMPILL Remarkable Hinkler Story Sydney. I ORD Sempill, on whom attention I is usually focussed as a leading authority on world aviation, is also a man of deep religious convictions. The 'plane m which he flew to Australia was blessed by
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    CANNIBALISM IN NEW GUINEA
    319 3 CANNIBALISM IN NEW GUINEA Native Superstitions And Customs I Sydney, (N.S.W.), Jan. 11. HPHE officer m charge of the New Guinea Agency (Mr. Leake > m an interview said that the Administration of the Mandated Territory of New Guinea, the missions, and the traders and recruiters were gradually breaking down
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    31 3 Mr. P. Ampiapakar. Technical Assistant, who is head computer and oflicer-in-charge of working tracings. Revenue Survey Office. Taiping has been transferred to the Survey Department. Singapore, with elTeot from Feb. 1.
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    "GANDHI KIJAI"
    63 3 Congress Wins First Bout With Government New Delhi, Jan. 22. The Government has been defeated m the first division m the new assembly on the Congress vote of censure on account of Government's refusal to allow Sarat Bose to take his seat which was carried by 58 votes
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    AFTER ACCIDENT SHE PUT ON WEIGHT
    212 3 Kruschcn Took It Off Again! A woman s'>nds the lollowing account of the sontequeneei of motor tcctdent m which she was invoh d 'A year ago I had i v< v bad motor acoident. which left me more or less a cripple. Hr.ving to
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    MOSQUITOES
    1131 4  -  Travel By Plane Queer Passengers On Air Liners OINCE the establishment by ImJ perial Airways, not long ago, of, v department dealing with the transport of livestock by air, the' work of this department has been increasing constantly. Many more pedigree dogs, among other animals, are now being consign-
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    SICNOR MUSSOLINI A BEST SELLER
    115 4 SICNOR MUSSOLINI A BEST SELLER Bignor Mussolini as a writer ol a Ibest-seller guide book t,™,^^ l centurv ce r Wh n VlsU Toblin o's eleventh ;LX U Sar C da SUe Trentoand to 7v U TL th i e t0U f iSt finds tnat th^ history and legends of
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    28 4 KCir np? Slr Shent Thomas.!, W n B E and the Hon. Mr W D. Barron. M.C S have consented to YM.C.A PUtr nS Ol th KUftla LumpS
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    DAZZLE ON THE ROAD
    257 4 THE British Minister of Transport proposes to issue, m the near future, Regulations designed to reduce the dazzle nuisance. It has always been said that the problem of head-lamp dazzle is v°ry difficult to solve, assuming that one essential factor is the provision of adequate light
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    BUDAPEST'S AMBITION
    92 4 Budapest's latest ambition is to become a seaport and the first seagoing Danube steamer will soon be reaoy. She is under construction at the Ganz works, will be loaded at Budapest and reach her destination without any trans-shipment at the mouth of the JLmnube. The experiment, whereby cargoes
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    VINEYARD EXPERIMENT
    10 4 l nHHti y 1 6 growing community of
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    THE PASSENGER IS ALWAYS RIGHT
    531 4 THE PASSENGER IS ALWAYS RIGHT Light On Activities Of Steamship Company Officials MEN concerned with passenger bookings, and passenger comfort when booked, m a well organised steamship company today need to be diplomats. Inquisitive delvings into their work reveal curious phenomena of human nature. I am m Rotterdam at this
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    SAFEST YEAR IN THE RA.F.
    236 4 MORE SQUADRONS BUT FEWER DEATHS Engine Failure Now A Rarity THE year just ended was the safest the Royal Air Force ever experienced, m spite of further increases m strength and m the amount of flying done, the number of R.A.F. officers and men killed
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    DILIGENT AUSTRIANS
    49 4 The Post Office claims that Austiians are the most diligent writers of letters m the world. Every Austrian according to the latest statistics, writes 22.8 letters a year. The average m Belgium is 20.4 m Holland 19.6. Switzerland 17.2. England 12.2, Germany 11. and Italy 3 9
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    SCIENTIST BREAKS A RECORD
    212 4 SCIENTIST BREAKS A RECORD A T th(> "W J A Oliver Locm., tist. made his Oni -and broke film He spolc,. kntfett unini.-rr'i: that hai v r b. >: The protons rccoi Oeorge Arllu "The troo spok.' ror torn the Howe oi Lo. Ho w is one •dentisis who Mm
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    A MILTON MEMORY
    88 4 The house of the lish student who r \:Mt. brosa is bein-j md rner courses ol stuch University 01 Floremv Milton's twentieth centurj ween can well beliew that m I ficent flew irom th< terra overlooks the valKy ol the Ar: found his inspiration (Of some loveliest
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    298 5 THE BOYS BILLIARDS CHAMPIONSHIP opened at the Burroughes and Watts Hall, London. Photo shows Right to left Arthur Poulter (Thornton Heath), Willy Milburn (Ashington). Henry Stokes (Glasgow), Robert Sinclair (Fife) and Willie Swinhoe (Newcastle) cueing for break. APABLANCA, fT rhimplMl chess player of the world. l>v. Max Dutch professor, and
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      97 5 Photographic copies of Free Press local pictures can be obtained on application to the Manager. Price 50 cents each. /■^^F Ail /Vl rJ4l>^ n/y o** Cos I (Aflrt£ SOLO EVERY WHERE i COX KINGS (AGENTS) LIMITED Head Office: 13, Regent Street, LONDON, S.W.I. TAKE CHARGE OF EASTERN KIT AT THEIR
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    WILL CURE MALARIA IN FIVE DAYS
    676 6 WILL CURE MALARIA IN FIVE DAYS Claim For New Drug Mystery Doctor Working In Colombo Hospital Colombo, Jan. 20. lI7ORKING quietly and modestly m a corner of the Colombo General Hospital If a mystery man whose experiments may lead to the crushing of the malaria epidemic m Ceylon. He claims
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    "NEED OF THE HOUR"
    180 6 Indian Swami To Lecture At Singapore Today Swami Paramananda. the founderpresldent of Vedanta Centre. Boston and Ananda Ashrama. La Cresenta California, U.S.A. arrived m Singapore en route to India last Sunday. It is over a quarter of a century since the Swami dedicated himself 'to the
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    THE LAST TOAST
    116 6 Captain's Thought Of Wartime Comrades Melbourne, Victoria, Jan. 7. Knowing that he had only a few hours to live. Capt. Geoffrey Taylor R.A.F.. 41. of East Malvern. Victoria asked his wife to bring him a bottle of beer to drink to the health of his wartime comrades.
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    SEREMBAN WEDDING
    126 6 Mr. E. Sabaretnam And Miss Esther Henderson Seremban, Jan. 27. The marriage took place at St Mark's Church. Seremban, the Rev B Stokes, officiating, of Mr. Edward M p-ibaretnam of the Bungsar Power IStation. Kuala Lumpur with Miss I Esther J. Henderson, daughter of Jj r J R
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    8 6 A GIANT STATUE outside a temple m Bangkok.
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    Frankel's Store Burgled
    130 6 Frankel's Store Burgled 81,000 WORTH OF JEWELLERY MISSING A burglary involving the loss of over $1,000 worth of jewellery is reported to have been committed m Frankel's Store m Victoria Street during the week-end. The loss was discovered at eight o'clock yesterday morning, when an employee opened the shop and
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    RE-LEARNED PIANO
    271 6 Indomitable Courage Of Blind Radio Expert Two years ago, after his marriage, he was living m Alexander Street, Moore Park, an expert maker of radio parts when an ammonia explosion blinded him. Within a fortnight of coming out of hospital, Bridgewater had taught himself to play the piano
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    "BASE ALLEGATIONS"
    161 6 No Coercion Brought To Bear On Indian Princes New Delhi, Jan. 22. The readiness of the Indian Princes to agree to the proposed All-India Federation provided certain conditions for which the Princes stipulate be included m the Constitution was reaffirmed today m a resolution unanimously passed at a
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    CHINA IS DEVELOPING AIRMINDEDNESS
    670 6 Much Progress During The Last Th ree Years DR. Wo-Chiang Lin, Counsellor of the Aviation Commission to the Chinese Government, is m Singapore today m the course of a business tour of Malaya, Philippine Islands and Netherlands India. Dr. Wo-Chiang Lin has no knowledge of plans
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    4 6 morrow (Wednesday), commencing smmm
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    Stomach Filled With Wire
    224 6 REMARKABLE OPERATIOxX ON LABOURER Goulburn, N.S.W. !\If HEN a man was operated on at the JZ District Hospital, Goulburn, N.S.W. to ascertain the reason for pain m his side, the doctor found 130 pieces of wire which the patient had swallowed from time to time. j
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    £646,000 PROFIT
    113 6 Lottery Revenue Shrinks, But Director Confident "It is ridiculous to imagine that with .share syndicate competition, and other iho3i es h cutting m the state lotter y should have continued without a shrinkage In revenue, said th* lottery tnl eC l^ r R C lvin when announcing the
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    Three Sisters Drowned
    138 6 CARRIED AWAY BY Colombo j an H THREE young Tarn. J 1 ten. .even and drowned m the Rlanl R Modera yesterday afternoon It happened near fern o^ Accompanied by •aged 11. they had,,,. The three youncer difficulties, there b, current and they we, There was no
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    81 6 The mam \g y iV RodoipJ querque. a member of tl General Post Ofli. [p Of Taipiim. to ftftei A: place at St. Michael's Chui on Saturday. The brui cf the nursing itafl Hospital. Talplnf t>: away by Mr George M was matron-of-honour I Mr I Augustine, ofl Taipir. man.
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      165 6 NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS. ON AND AFTER JULY Ist 1935 Advertisements will only be accepted when that part of the copy which is m reverse style does not exceed one quarter of the space used. M t^^^^^^^^^^ I To Government Officers and others contemplating returning to Scotland. HEPBURN BROTHERS, COMPLETE HOUSE
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      90 6 SPECIAL REDUCTIONS T-^ Al^ ONLY ■S^Ww&*T^^3& The followin s fiiu st q» *^^Ki&\^lk\ materials and underwear '•^£^Kw||\ being ridiculously reduced (fc'->^ ikfraeSpWrnAJ order to clear surplu- -v—^ Latest Dull Finibli Frenrh M r^S^^l rials< Tinsel Materials. Printed I Unbrushable Crepe. Silk Line] hv V J Ladies Satin and Brocade Sill
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    Yesterday's "Laughter In Court"
    339 7 CHINESE WITH WOMAN'S GARMENTS Says He Brought Dress From China As Mem ento Of Wife JHE solemnity of the police court proceedings was broken yesterday neare^T W T En B lish s I*a*ing Chinese, Yeo Bak Lim, ap<*aracte M n a Charge Of defamation ot Bak
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    SLIGHT BICYCLE COLLISION
    173 7 Hnds In Prison And Fine For Young Chinese V trivial incident while led to Sow See Chyo. a being sentenced to two ,nment, One of $50. months' Imprisoni additional term of one imprisonment, m the CriCourt yesterday. (1 that <1> "being a assembly of live or who
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    RIVER THAMES
    71 7 Schemes To Cost Nearly U,000,000 London, Jan. ?7. mining the River ./h costing about ther at London Imately c soo.ooo, mltt< d to the Port of se decision will the London Bridge 19 miles ol still Bridge and TYdh ol the river availwould be Increased increased fairway for
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    RENOWN AND HOOD
    11 7 (iibrultar. Jan. '."> arrived and berthed. at l p.m
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    HIRTH RATE
    77 7 First Increase In Britain For 1 1 Years London. .lan. 24. The first Increase In the birth rate lin Britain tor 14 years occurred In 1934. T is learned the figures show a .4 prr I 1 000 increase compared with 1933. 1 There was a slight increase
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    MR. D. A. LEICESTER
    555 7 Yesterday's Funeral At Bidadari The funeral of Mr. Donald Andrew Leicester, who met his death on Sunday night as the result of a motorcycle accident m Wilkinson Road, took place at the Bidadari Cemetery yesterday afternoon and was very largely attended. The Missions to Seamens Chaplain.
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    LORD ALLEN
    84 7 Interviews With Hitler And Nazi Leaders Berlin, Jan. 23. Speculation has been aroused by the visit of Lord Allen of Hurtwood who, j it is understod, is m close touch with j Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald and who has i had interviews with Hitler, General Goering, and other
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    The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 1935 Recovery Of World Trade
    902 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 1935 Recovery Of World Trade SINCE Mr. David Lloyd George delivered his "prosperity plan" speech at Bangor little more than a week ago he has drawn upon himself a considerable amount of criticism. Various points of his programme have been vigorously attacked, and
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    519 8 - IT is often said that Singapore residents seldom enjoy the benefits of the sea as much as they might. There is a considerable amount of truth m that statement. Apart from an occa- sional jaunt to the many attractive is- j lands within close range, the
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    1006 8 The Pelandok, The Buffaloes And The Crocodile ANJANG Abdullah of Bagan Datoh said to me one day, "Tuan perhaps you have not heard that the croco- diles and the pelandok (mouse deen are deadly enemies, and how this enmity arose. I will tell you". Che Anjang's many tales of the
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      54 8 AN ABERDEEN MAN is an expert ventriloquist. When he brings out his decanter his guests are often surprised to hear themselves emphatically saying, "No, thanks!" The really careful man takes out a "GAFLAC" ALL SICKNESS POLICY. There is nothing mean about that. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong
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    526 9 Sino- Japanese Negotiations To Settle The Charhar War BUFFER STATE PROPOSAL "UNTHINKABLE" Volunteers Again Active In Manchuria Shanghai, Jan. 28. TT IS officially announced that a formal conference for the settlement of the trouble m East. Charhar will be held at Kupeikow, an important pass along the Great Wall, within
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    108 9 Moulding The Future Of India FEDERATION THE SUREST PATH Viceroy's Appeal New Delhi, Jan. 24. A- by the Viceroy. don. to a packed bly coincided with I the Government's London. stated he was conae gives India an opto mould her future nearer desire. ling months let Indian to secure improvements
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    166 9 TAIPING EUROPEAN'S SUICIDE Took Poison When Depressed (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Jan. 28. OUICIDE by poisoning while of unsound mind was the verdict returned by the Taiping Coroner today at the inquest on Charles J. Nlnd, a European warder m the Taiping prison who was found
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    ENGINE TROUBLE
    125 9 Singapore Flying Boats Held Up In Italy Naples, Jan. 27. Squadron-Leader A. S. Lang, commander of the Singapore 111 flying boats, which are on tkeir way to Singapore from England, has cabled Home for a new Rolls Royce engine but he hopes that the present engine which is
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    41 9 The ambulance received three separate calls from Orange Grove Road on Saturday to deal with the case of a Chinese man and woman who were burnt when a tin full of kerosene oil caught fire. Both were extremely shocked and semi-conscious.
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    63 9 Very Strong On Stock Exchange (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 28. TIN shares are very strong and there were many substantial gains yesterday, notably by the following, which now stand IP°h 265. IRenong 265. 9d. Southern Perak 395. 4Ud. Bangrain 295. 6d. Southern Tronoh 6s. 3d.
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    LINDBERGH BABY
    174 9 Haiiptmann's Fight To Prove His Innocence Flemington, Jan. 25. Hauptmann is strenuously continuing his fight to prove his innocence on the charge of kidnapping and murdering the Lindbergh baby. Today, he said he related to a friend how Isidor Fisch gave him certain property and a little cardboard
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    49 9 Prior to their departure on leave to Ceylon Mr. S. Rajupillai, audit clerk attached to the F.M.S. Railways, Kuala Lipis, and Mr. C. Vythalingam, overseer. Permanent Way Department, were entertained to dinner on the night of the 23rd inst. by the subordinate staff of the Railway Department, Kuala Lipis.
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      109 9 COMMODITY MARKET Latest Rubber And Tin Prices (From Our Own Correspondent.) RUBBER London, Jan. 29. Spot (Sellers> 6V 4 d. (6%d> (Buyers eVsd. (6»/ 4 d.> April- June 6 11j32d. (6y 2 d.) July-Sept. 6 15|32d. (6%d.) Oct.-Dec. 6 21!32d. (6 13!16d.) Market:— Easier. New York, Jan. 29. March 12.53
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    MAYNARDS REPORT LOSS OF $6,136
    628 10 MAYNARDS REPORT LOSS OF $6,136 But Hope To Make Profit On Present Year PRESIDING at the annual meeting of Maynard and Co., Ltd., at the Chartered Bank Chambers yesterday, Mr. J. W. E. Adams, the chairman of the company, reported a loss of $6,136 but foreshadowed a profit for the
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    44 10 New Proposals To Be Made To Britain Thl D London, Jan. 27. Th« Rumanian Finance Minister Mon^ur Strunga. is shortly return in* th^ r n n l resume discuLions w?h proxlnming €2.000 000 merenants aP- his vMt to D?c mb( r British
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    453 10 Singapore. Jan. 25. MEAT Beef steak Kati 30 Beef steV- or curry do 25 Fillet steak lb. 45 Mutton, Australian do 30 Pork, lean Kati 40 Pork lean and fat < 1st. quality) do 30 POULTRY Capons I locally reared) do 50 Ducks each 45 Fowls Kati
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    71 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT FOR KM. A. No. I. X. RIBBED SMOKED SHEET January 28, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers Spot < loose) 20»2 20% (F. 0.8.) February 20 13 16 2015;16 February/ Ma^ch 21 l 8 H% April/June 22% 22% July/September 23? i 23 7
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    147 10 Full Export Quota Harvested Stamen Nelson and Co.'s rubber market review, dated Singapore. Saturday, Jan. 26, states The local market has been dull during the past week, following the tone of London and New York, where very little activity was displayed. Interest has been focussed on the December
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    99 10 Jan. 28. Gambier 5.25 Java Cube 8.75 Hamburg Cube 11.00 Muntok White Peeper 60.00 White Pepper 58.00 Copra, Sundried 4.30 Copra, mixed 4.05 Small Flake Tapioca 3.50 Blanja Jelotong 5.75 Sarawak Jelotong 6.50 R. (Siam) W.C. No. 1 per koyan $120 R. B. Siam No. 1 $102
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    96 10 Gilt-Ecteed Securities Suffer Setback London, Jan. 23. On the Stock Exchange today giltedged securities suffered a fresh setback mainly owing to competition from further new capital issues. Otherwise, the sentiment ruled cheerful and the general tone was good, an outstanding feature being the further improvement m oil shares
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    953 10 MONDAY. JAN. 28, 1935. Ampat Tin t4s) 4s 6d 5s 6d Asam Kumbang 34s 36s Austral Malay <£> 61s. 625. Ayer Hitam Tin tbs) 13s 6d Us 6d Ayer Weng isl.) 2.25 2.30 c.d Ban grin Tin 22s 9d 23s 9d Chenderiang 7s 6d 9s Hitam Tin
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    AMALGAMATION IN BEST INTERESTS OF CO.
    924 10 Kinta Kellas Annual Meeting THE seventh ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Kinta Kellas Tin Dredging Co.. Ltd., was held at the registered offices' of the company, Adelaide House, KJng William Street, Lonc'.on, E.C., on Friday, Oct. ~12, 1934, Mr. Percival James
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    137 10 i Jan. iK. MULING London. 4 months 1 light London. 'A months' tight London. 60 days s: London. 30 days' light London, demand J4 y^ London. T.T. Lyons and Paris. A a Hamburg, demand New York, dem md Bat a via. Sourabjya. den Samaran^. demand Penang. demand Calcutta.
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    91 10 fen Bt Kh«U and rUU KfW ntr Unit i l 1 x 4-gAlk I ♦ins Crown. Cross and Dr.r.:- r Kerosene p^r Unit «>t gallon tins Cross Kerosene per Vl of 2 x-gallon tlOl Dcvoe's Imperial Brii: Kerosene p r tin Gallons* Svlvnn Ari( Kei per
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    CHINA BUYS TIMBER
    58 10 Fleet Of Freighters BrfafW Ctrf* Naaklftl Since there is no trade I I existence between Chun the Nanking Foreign Offla eluded provisional •rraniei the Greek authorities tllowii portation of timber from On The first shipment bai More consignments ol t' products loaded iJi a B«j eight steamers
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    POLANEGRI TURNS BACK the pages of FILM HISTORY
    458 11  - POLA NEGRI TURNS BACK the pages of FILM HISTORY MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person BY I like turning back the pages Hollywood's history to see pola N'egri m the drawing rooms rincmaland once more. In the when the white-faced Polish was the rage of this ;cene, Hollywood reached ol falsity,
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    Statistics Office Library Notice
    320 11 •lowing publications were isreceived by the Department of SS. an d F.M.S., during the 19 to Jan. 25, 1935, incluid are available for public use eterence Library. Fullerton igapore. Applications may members of the public em m Malaya to borrow publica- reference:— nON I. ISSUED BY
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    COCAINE HAUL
    90 11 Tin Found In Cool Bunkers A large haul of cocaine 525 ounces —was made on Tuesday by the Singa pore preventive service after two visits to the s.s. Hong Peng on her arrival from China ports. No arrests have as yet been made. The first search was made
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    751 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst ALTERNATIVE SQUEEZES J^ very remarkable deal turned up m a local duplicate game. It was remarkable both for the swings produced oy the bidding and for the opportunity offered m the play. The contract at diamonds with
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    28 11 A FEW of the beautiful Goldwyn Girls who will be soon with Eddie Cantor m his latest musical comedy "Kid MilHons^ which opens at the Capitol next Friday.
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    DEATH FOLLOWS FISH STING
    99 11 Brisbane, Queensland, Jan. 9. The Government medical officer (Dr. A. R. Townsend) expressed the opinion that heart failure arising from shock from a Portuguese man-o'-war (or bluebottle) caused the death of Salvatore Cantarella at Googarra Beach, Tully on Boxing Day. Canteralla was stung by the fish
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    POLITICS NOT FOR WOMEN
    150 11 Lady Peacock Decides To Retire Melbourne, Victoria, Jan. 12. Believing that Parliamentary representation, m present circumstances, is a. man s job, Lady Peacock has decided to retire from active politics Lady Peacock followed her husband the late Sir Alexander Peacock, into the Legislative Assembly of Victoria
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      36 11 Dr. Arulpragasam, Assistant Medical Officer, Klian Intan. has been transferred to Taiping. Prior to his transfer to Klian Intan, Dr. Arulpragasam was attached to Tapah Government Hospital, where he was relieved by Dr. A. R. Muthiah.
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    CLEARANCES
    42 12 Jan. 27: Corato, Silverbeech (Brit.); Malini tSiam); Hero, Willy iNor.); Porthos (Fch.); Rashin Maru, Hakusan Mara, Havre Maru (Japan). Jan. 28: Malacca Maru (Japan); Herborg (Nor.); Van Vollenhoven, (Fch.); Soedoe, Ophir, Both, Singaradja. (Dut.); Kinta, Pontianak, Rahman Jerantut, Gemas, Anhui (Brit.).
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    CONTE VERDE
    41 12 The s.s. Conte Verde is due here tomorrow morning from Trieste, Venice, Brindisi, Port Said, Bombay and Colombo. She will berth alongside the S.H.B. wharves and sail again the same day at 5 p.m. for Hong Kong and Shanghai.
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    82 12 To insure the safety of passengers the Canton Port Affairs Bureau has orohibited river boats and towboats Irom racing with competing vessels says the Canton Gazette. It was learnt by the Bureau that steamers running on the same navigation route have been In the habit of trying to be the
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      311 12 IMPENETRABLE FOG CAUSES SEVERAL COLLISIONS IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR Hone Kong, Jan. 16. AN impenetrable fog which settled ov-r Shanghai harbour early Thursday morning was the controlling lactor m suspension of ship movements, and as it wafted over the river contributed to several collisions, which according to late report, caused no
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      266 12 To Construct Machinery For New Cruiser Subject to the settlement of certain points af detail, the Admiralty have decided to entrust the order for the machinery lor the cruiser H.M.S. Birmingham, to be constructed at Devonport. to J. Brown &z Co. <LtdA Clydebank. Messrs. Brown have been
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      113 12 China Merchant Ships To Restrict Service Shanghai. The China Merchants' Steam Navijgation Company announces that, pending tho final outcome of the ban placed by Hong Kong authorities on (Chinese coastwise vessels not carrying ■a foreign captain. the steamer Hai 'Yuan \would only carry passengers ■directly from Shanghai
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      287 12 Names Of Vessels In lii-itish List In a statement issued recently the Admiralty refer to the renaming of the -.misers of the latest typo (9.000 tons) after important cities, which was announced by the First Lord m the House 3f Commons the other day. The Minotaur, building at
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      194 12 Trinidad's Capricious Neighbour Washington, Jan. 15. The vanishing island off Trinidad has reappeared again, according to American Vice-Consul there. In 1911 a strange island rose from the sea m Erin Bay, between Erin and Charham, m the Southern part of Trinidad. It vanished entirely a few years later.
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      126 12 Helsingfors. Eight fishermen who were marooned lor more than 24 hours on storm-tossed ice-floes m the Gulf of Finland were drowned, but more than 90 others were rescued from a similar fate. Apparently 100 fishermen were fishing through holes m the ice when a gale sprang up and
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      31 12 The s.s. Naldera has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive at this port at 10 a.m. tomorrow She will proceed alongside the S.H. Board's wharf on arrival.
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      425 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pin. J Thursday 7 30 a m Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. i Saturday 7.30 a.m. and 7 p.m. ;i5 iKuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. i b Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m. a
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      660 14 K> P> Mi KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU PASlR— Tuesday, Jan. 29. Penang and Bagan Si-Api-Apl. ROKAN— Tuesday. Jan. 29. Bengkalis, Paneh, Berombang. Tanjong-Mengei dar. Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan THEDENS— Wednesday, Jan. 30. Muntok and Palembang. TOHlTl— Wednesday, Jan. 30, Toengkal, Moeara-Saba and Djambi. MAJANG— Wednesday, Jan. 30, Prigi-Radja. Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas Pengalian-Estate
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    73 15 Indian Team To Tour Europe Madras. A European tour by an Indian team under the auspices of the All-India Lawn Tennis Association, m 1936, is foreshadowed by Mr. Brooke Edwards, the Secretary of the Association. Speaking at the Madras Rotary Club he said that the Association hopes to
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    Selangor Golf Club Defeat Senior Golfers
    124 16 Selangor Golf Club Defeat Senior Golfers SIR SHENTON THOMAS BEATEN AT THE EIGHTEENTH From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 28. W° few <?r than 56 players participated m the foursomes match at the Selangor Golf Club on Siturday. between the Senior Golf^s md the S.G.C. The S.G.C. won by
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    Selangor Women's Golf
    172 16 Membership of the Selangor women's Golf Club has incr-ased during the past year from 91 to 140 it is revealed m the annual report' to be presented at the thirteenth annual meeting at the Club House on Wednesday, Feb. 13. General Competitions Challenge Bowl.— September Mrs. Fordham.
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    25 16 In a hockey match played yesterday afternoon m Serangoon Road the y'wcT o^ lUb A team **lt he thwi m by the Odd goal m
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    29 16 AN S.V.C. "B" PLAYER gets the ball m a line-out during the match against the Wilts. "B" m the S.C.C. seven-a-side rugby tournament, which the Volunteers won 5 3.
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    R.A.F. Win By Odd Goal In Seven
    161 16 R.A.F. Win By Odd Goal In Seven AFTER POLICE HELD 3-1 LEAD RA.F 4 Police 3. yHE R.A.F. were the first to inaugurate the football season when they beat H.M.S. Terror last Wednesday by three goals to one. Yesterday they were opposed to the Police at the Depot and continued
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    MATCHES CANCELLED
    341 16 THE hockey match between the S.C.R.C. and the Indian Association, arranged to have been played yesterday at Hong Lim Green, was cancelled. The match between the Medical College and the Ceylon Sports Club was also cancelled A few minutes later Nickels conceded a corner m checking the R.A.F.
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    9 16 S. A. Woosey and Dr p n s\ i_,
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    DRAW FOR FIFTH ROUND OF FA. CUP
    288 16 DRAW FOR FIFTH ROUND OF FA. CUP SPURS AGAIN AT HOME Arsenal To Travel To Reading London. Jan. 28. JHE draw for the fifth round of the FA. Cup. to be played on Feb 16 took place today and is cabled by Reuter as follows: Norwich or Leeds vs. Sheffield
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    £2,000 FOR BAMBRICK
    26 16 Chelsea's Irish International r orward is said to be £2 000 elsea The f ee naUoaa b r s 1C k n lnter
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    11 16 ssssss ussssr pfanfrr Proclamation deilarlmr th. issue a Preceding the Z£%
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    Al Rivers Wilt Be Severely Tested On Friday
    226 16 KOLWG FRISCO'S FINE RE C0 R D DOXING fans m Singapore can have no cause for D fare that has been served out to them m re who has incidentally left for Japan, Tiny Murota Bi all did their bit to revive
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    S.R.C. SOCCER
    50 16 First Practice To \W Hdi On Thursda\ T\ Albuquerque wil tt'n at r esUT6&ys football section of the S.RC wih'p P. d'Almeida as vice captain and A J Vaz as secretary and convener The goalpost? will be put up Thursday next and pUyei to turn out for practice
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