The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 February 1935
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Title Section17 1935-02-13 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. VO. 14,498 ESTD. 1835. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13. 1935 10 CENTS.17 words
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178 1935-02-13 1 WILL SUPREME COURT UPHOLD GOLD CLAUSE? SECRET TALKS IN WASHINGTON Ready For Adverse \,w York, Feb. 9. TOE country continues to hold its ial br< ath while Governhold secret conference rence to decide what to it of an adverse n on th( gold clause. Son; ft] ding slight comfort inReuter Wireless - 178 words
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Article86 1935-02-13 1 New York, Feb. 12. opinion is growing that the may render the gold i Tuesday Uday, but the Court will be in session and It Is pointed out that if announced in the afterforeign markets will be closed and hence the domestic markets will I disadvantage. out thatReuter - 86 words
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Article57 1935-02-13 1 New York Feb. 6. tively stated the Pretssue a proclamation e ol national emergency decision adverse to mment being given on the gold cl ause question. Washington, Feb. 5. ••'it told the White rence he had not disof stock exchanges ROW clause will be pro<>ulci not discussReuter Wireless - 57 words
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Italy May Present Ultimatum To Abyssinia
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Article250 1935-02-13 1 Italian Mobilisation THREATENING BEHAVIOUR TO BRITISH COMMISSION 'TROUBLE has again flared up between Italy and Abyssinia following renewed incidents at the border post of Ualual in which a number of lives were lost. Italy is adopting a strong attitude and mobilising troops while Abyssinia isReuter Wireless - 250 words
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Article77 1935-02-13 1 Rome, Feb. 11. "If Italy intends war. Abyssinians will defend their country to the last. We have 800.000 men under arms and can raise a million. We have modern weapons but no tanks or aeroplanes." stated the Abyssinian Charge d'Affaires when interviewed today. He said heReuter - 77 words
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Article77 1935-02-13 1 Rome, Feb. 10. Another clash of Italian and Abyssinian forces occurred near Ualual on Jan. 29 when five Italian Somaliland troopers were killed and six wounded. The Abyssinian losses were greater, states an official communique. The Italian Government has instructed the Italian Legation at Addis AbabaReuter - 77 words
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Article30 1935-02-13 1 MASSING OF TROOPS Rome, Feb. 12. Italian circles say there were three or four frontier incidents besides those at Ualual and Afdub. The Italians have not advanced beyond Ualual and30 words
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Article57 1935-02-13 1 Act o r- Captain 9 s Strange Message San Francisco, Feb. 12. THE Duke of Gloucester was a witness of a midnight sea rescue when H.M.S. Australia, in response to the Seth Parker's second S.O.S. reached the schooner and took off all but five of the crewReuter - 57 words
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Article156 1935-02-13 1 Later. The Australia Is still standing by the Seth Parker and apparently intends waiting until the American naval tug which left Samoa yesterday arrives to take the Seth Parker in tow. Philip Lord, the captain, wirelessed an astonishing message to the warship, in which, after saying it was unnecessary for156 words
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Article117 1935-02-13 1 Afdub which they have held for the past five years. It is emphasised that Italy does not consider mobilisation will interfere with the negotiations now proceeding at Addis Abeba but she must not be caught napping. The massing of Abyssinian forces on the frontier makes Italian reinforcements essential to avoid117 words
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Article57 1935-02-13 1 London, Feb. 12. In the House of Common Mr. V. L. McEntee <Lab., Walthamstow) will ask the question whether the Anglo-Ethio-pian Boundary Commission's report, which accused Italian aircraft officers of threatening behaviour will be submitted at the next session of the League and whether the Government has madeReuter - 57 words
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Article374 1935-02-13 1 Rome, Feb. 12. It is not believed that the Government intends to declare war on Abyssinia if this can possibly be avoided. It is officially explained that as Abyssinia is understood to have massed a force of 30.000 on the frontier and is able to putReuter; Reuter Wireless - 374 words
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Article, Illustration318 1935-02-13 1 80 CONSERVATIVES VOTE AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT A LTHOUGH under fire from all parts of the House the second reading of the India Bill was carried by 404 votes to 138. A feature of the debate was the strength of the Conservative revolt, no fewer318 words
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Article130 1935-02-13 1 The Leader of the Opposition, Mr. George Lansbury, complained that the bill was prepared without real consultation with Indians and urged that Indians should themselves draw up and submit a measure which should possess, like other Dominions, the theoretical right to secede. He was convinced 9he wouldReuter - 130 words
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Article107 1935-02-13 1 Conservative opponents of the Government over the India Bill mustered rather a larger number in last night's division on the second reading of the Bill than was expected. Eighty went into the same lobby with 48 Labourites, three I.L.P.'ers and two Independents, making 138 against the Government, comparedReuter - 107 words
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Article111 1935-02-13 1 Reykjavik, Feb. 9. /^RAVE tears are felt for the crew vJ of 14 of the Grimsby trawler Langanes aground off Slettanes. on the north coast of Iceland, near Dyrafjoerd which sent out an S.O.S. last night. Another British trawler believed to be the Green Howard,Reuter Wireless - 111 words
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508 1935-02-13 1 MYSTERY OF THE DOGGERSBANK SOLVED AT LAST SUBSIDY DENIED lIY CAPTAIN Why She Sailed Empty (FREE PRESS SPECIAL) r t HE motor vessel Doggersbank is a mystery ship no more. Now she is just a normal freighter of these Eastern waters. At the end of last year, it will be508 words
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Advertisement75 1935-02-13 1 wfi k A ■KjHH?. j f? m I TIIMJ "H 1,111 VM MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15thV 63?^ IL 8 i? A p N m CE I SPECIAL CRUISE BALL DINNER DANCE ««^dct 93 to Midnight CABARET GOmfpTpIpTMFR LEE GOLDIE PAR ER „T r UULU lt& PARTNER cYimcinii to75 words
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Advertisement80 1935-02-13 1 IHi At^9 ADELPHI yZy- j HOTEL FAVOI'RITK DOWN TOWN HOTEL FACING ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL EVERY ROOM WITH BATH AND MODERN SANITATION NEW GRILL BOOM COCKTAIL LOUNGI TEA ROOM TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CONCERT DURING TIFFIN DINNER GRILL ROOM I WHETHER IT IS LIGHT REF RESHMENTS YOU DESIRE I OR A80 words
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Letters To The Editor
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Article131 1935-02-13 2 To the Editor. Sir.—Since this is the Silver Jubilee Of His Majesty King George the Fifth. Why not a British Trade Fair at both Great World and New World In order to celebrate this unique event properly? It is extremely probable that many more exhibitors to131 words
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Article311 1935-02-13 2 Oxford Cambridge Society ANNUAL REPORT HTHE report ot the Oxlord and Cambridge Society of Malaya to be presented at the annual general meeting to be held at the conference room ol the Adelphi Hotel on Wednesday, rcb. 27. statesThe sixth boat race dinner organised by this Society in Singapore took311 words
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Article49 1935-02-13 2 Law Notices For The Day Before Mr. Justice Prichard in the 2nd. Court at 11 a.m. S. 542 34— Ho Gim Peen nn.w.i vs. Ho Khai. Before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell in the 3rd. Court at 11 a.m. Part heard: 5.253 34— Re estate of Lee Choon Guan. deceased.49 words
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Article70 1935-02-13 2 The Band of the S.S. Police under the direction oi Mr. F. E. Minns will per- form the following programme, weather permitting, at Telok Ayer today, commencing at 9 p.m.: March medley. Passing ot the Regiments 'Winter); overture. Poet and Peasant <Suppe>: selection. The Belle of New70 words
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Article70 1935-02-13 2 Orchestra members of the Singapore Musical Society are asked to note that ,the usual Monday rehearsal for next I week has been postponed to Wednesday. Feb. 20. as the theatre will be in use for a performance on the ionnei day. "Rehearsal will commence at 5.30 p.m? and70 words
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Article56 1935-02-13 2 Attention is drawn to the tact that i the Singapore Flower Show dates have Ibeen advanced to Mar. 29. 30 and 31 i instead of April 5. 6 and 7 as originally arranged. The Show is being held under the I patronage of H.E. the Governor, who will56 words
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Advertisement156 1935-02-13 2 rvuring Teething, baby should be given Allenburys' Rusks to chew occasionally they provide mouth and gums with needful exercise. They have a pleasant taste and. softening gradually in the mouth are safely and easily swallowed. They contain Vitamin D." which is essential not only to normal bone development and consequent156 words
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Advertisement332 1935-02-13 2 singapore boy scouts local association. NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that the j Annual General Meeting of the Asso- ciation will be held at Headquarters. Buffalo Road, on Wednesday. February 27th. at 5.30 p.m. BUSINESS. 1 To receive the District Commissioner's Report for 1934. 2. To pass the Accounts for332 words
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Advertisement658 1935-02-13 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS MORNY =?rH^^ Mammoth Oval Tablet. I lenders Assorted Perfumes including French Fern and Pink Lilac. lenders are now ort A Luxury for the Bath. I following materiali > Price $1.50 per box particulars. s« MEDICAL HALL, LIMITED, oo»«n»cuon 1 Chemists. 1 1 Least ()1 Munlcip. i Road, for658 words
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Miscellaneous124 1935-02-13 2 Diary Of The Week WEDNESDAY, FEB. 13 Hifjh Water. 5.38 a.m. 8 It.. 9.05 p.m. 6.9 It. Golt Kcppel Club. Women's Committee Meeting: Garrison Club. Women's Monthly Medal i ßogey). THURSDAY. FEB. 14 High Water. 7.07 a.m. 8 it. 10.10 p.m.! 7.4 it. FRIDAY. FKB. 15 High Water. BMQ a.m.124 words
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Miscellaneous192 1935-02-13 2 Today's Radio I Programmes j I Singapore ZHI i Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd. > Wavelength— 49.9 metres 6 p.m. Recorded music. 6.30 Relay of dance music by Raffles Hotel Dance Orchestra under the direction of Dan Hopkins. 6.45 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times.192 words
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Article114 1935-02-13 3 Straits Chinese Epworth League The 1935 cabinet officers of the Straits Chinese Epworth League, which were elected at their recent fancy dress social, were officially installed by Rev. 5. M. Thevathason last Sunday: President. Mr. Leong Siew Tai; First vice-presidents. Miss Lim Boey Gek and Mr. Seah Lye114 words
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Article59 1935-02-13 3 News has been received in Singapore by cable of the death of the Rev. J. M. Hoover, of the Methodist Episcopal Mission, at Sibu. Sarawak, yesterday. This news is tragically sudden ind unexpected, as Mr. Hoover appeared to be in normal health and59 words
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Article409 1935-02-13 3 Professor Chen's Visit To Malaya STUDYING CULTURAL CHANGES "JT is with the express purpose of studying Chinese migration conditions in relation to economics and culture in the various neighbouring countries that I find myself in Malaya," said Professor Ta T. Chen, Ph. D., professor of Sociology409 words
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Article657 1935-02-13 3 Food P oisoning INQUIRY ADJOURNED OWING TO "UNSATISFACTORY" EVIDENCE "•pHE circumstances in this case are very peculiar; one person could take the food without being affected while the other suffered from it," said Inspector Marsden during an inquiry held before Mr. D. Wills, the657 words
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Advertisement177 1935-02-13 3 indigestion PAIN GONE— W ~^W ASLEEP AGAIN !N 5 MINUTES awful feeling: of Idle of tho niprht ligestion gnawing Read how one such ible: an turned 50, If j uake ning with linful disl take a couple and ii than five and J am V T. atera your disti and177 words
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Advertisement127 1935-02-13 3 I o Imp er ial B ee" M »The NEW ZEALAND COOPERATIVE HONEY PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION l_™ 2 Warin Studios 65. B RITAIN'S OEPCNDABLE C A ft—-" The \\:o Allot S<iloc-t. ■■'< 15 V/. f engtnt ijA Jft 4TaiTjHJ M^^^Bßßßi^Mßfc>^' jj^^ NEW BODIES WITH STYLE AND CLEAN-CUT LINES. The Twelve-six six-cylinder127 words
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1590 1935-02-13 4 PERAK CHAMBER High Price Maintenance Is Suicidal From Our Own Correspondent > Ipoh, Feb. 11. PRESIDING at the annual meeting of I the Perak chamber of Commerce today. Mr. J L. Hope? voiced strong condemnation ol the operation of tin control. Mr. Hope was optimistic1,590 words
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Article, Illustration1098 1935-02-13 4 Trustees Of Millionaire's Estate Sued WOMAN'S TRAGIC STORY Claims She Was Secondary Wife To Son i •THAT as a sixteen-year-old girl she left the protection of her parents to contract a marriage as a secondary wife, how she lived with her husband for four years, after which he saw her1,098 words
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Advertisement72 1935-02-13 4 SB^^^^^^^H^H J ust To Get r% 1 hK| H Here Quicker B ft^^^4 j Through Afl From China 9| I FO GET A DRINK OF H| |HAHH ORANGEPOP 1 RB^ li%i. y'J^Sr U^^ V^P -MASTER'S** ORANGEPOP "Perhaps not on the world's record decia ted the Merry Trio. 1 "Nevertheless, the72 words
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Advertisement416 1935-02-13 4 ENSURE BEITEK \lSlo\ o ur specialised opticians are at >our service. Free sight-testing and advice given. Our glassy cnP clear vision from edge to edce and our charges are Moderate Conserve your fWtfl with modern lenses NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO.. 96. HIGH STREET SINGAPORE. W" IYIb A%« Regd. Trade Mark416 words
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Article, Illustration2499 1935-02-13 5 \he Elimination Of Time And Space This Chtmmimm World a Huge lohncal Progrmmmu Mmkr On The Lower Deck Shi,,. Hmr9et Hoat Rare lih.es i Tremmrm Hum Libel liM> No iMUght*, Please— i Qn The Road—Here W Therm London. 1 cb. 1. I ing way to2,499 words
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Advertisement178 1935-02-13 5 GW Y NN ES fli J I I Mm 9 MW^ W^lilKSSiSffi^l^WWlMfc^iir CiWVNNKS have n imi'i-.v fe|. experience extending ovc SO B iy '^J^^EJl^Wtv ll^Hl^Ssfcl manufacturing of 1 1 1 sizes 6f K tflllHllH r gg 1 <>f P unl P in^ installations. il |s<) P um P s for178 words
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Advertisement302 1935-02-13 6 OPENING a I U AMDD A 3 SHOWS TODAY A L n A IV PnA| 3.15-6.15 -9.1$ AT HOME AND IN THE STUDIO, LET WHEN BETTER BUICKS ARE MADE DICK D| C K POWELL ©lIW^ T\ 4f Jl^^HP^*^l WT AI QO RF VAIID CUfwrr C^ Cj l\i 1^ I I302 words
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Article124 1935-02-13 7 MURDER VERDICT BY CORONER STABBED WITH FTC FORCE Am in luiry Into the r-old Hokicn. Mi w. O. Porter re- culpable homicide rd r against another m Issued for N s thai Ng Choh was v a lorong in Geyihe man was removed j Hospital but died dmlssion. was certified124 words
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Article88 1935-02-13 7 Jubilee And Slum Clearance among the motions ng of the Legislative I i Singapore on k! "That this Council ment this year of to His Majesty's wards the cost of the defence ol the British Em- 'That In connection Jubilee celebrations in Ingle Joint address signed of all88 words
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Article34 1935-02-13 7 results of the theory exJJ™ Lion of the Trinity College of icton, published In the Malay -relay, the name of Son > obtained the Associate r 1 Theory in the Art of s inadvertently omitted.34 words
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329 1935-02-13 7 Scuffle Between European And Mohamedan ARGUMENT OVER PASSES j INTO AIR BASE j INHERE wai much ado about a com- paratively" trivial matter In the econd magistrate's court yesterday yhen a Mohamedan building overseer it the Air Base, named Manirudin b. ffasardin, stood his trial before Mr. Gorman Grice on329 words
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Article77 1935-02-13 7 Mr R J. Rundlc arrived in Singaport yesterday from Penang and will rernair tor about a fcrtnight prior to undertaking a tour of Java and then return ing to London. Mr. Ruiidle. who represents Water man's Ideal fountain pens, is makinj a comprehensive business tour of77 words
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Article304 1935-02-13 7 51 MEN WORKLESS OUT OF 125 A YEAR AGO MR John Hands, M.C.H., hon. BCC. and treasurer of the Selangor Asiatic Unemployment Committee, reports as follows: The amount of money received since my report of October last Is 5G93.U5 which brings the total up to the304 words
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Article117 1935-02-13 7 Mr. W. G. Baker Goin* On Retirement The Overseas Telegraph Chinese Staff Association celebrated its second anniversary by holding a dinner at the Empress Hotel on Sunday last. Over seventy persons sat down to dinner. Among the guests, was Mr. W. G Baker, the retiring Divisional Manager Straits117 words
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Article29 1935-02-13 7 Leo Cherniavsky, the world-iamou violinist, now touring through India will shortly make his appearance at th Victoria Memorial Theatre, Singapon B where he will give three recitals.29 words
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Advertisement242 1935-02-13 7 t #gHfeMito A MILLION DOLLAR BABY LEFT AS SECURITY FOR A GAMBLING^ #^i^ ll^fc "*1 DEBT. WITH A SWINDLER, A PUG AND A PICKPOCKET! i *wM^^m 1 SHIRLEY TEMPLE e Won derfvl child star in Damon Runyon's jfißHßii^ ft -JjBI Little Miss Marker if^M&t J jiH JWBWM'" r ji^ cast242 words
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916 1935-02-13 8 The Ceylon Malaria Epidemic Star Singapore Free Press 1 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1935 THE latest cable from Colombo states that at least 30,000 persons have died as a result of the malaria epidemic, and that in one Province alone, the death-roll has risen to 6.000. These bald figures illustrate more916 words
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Article236 1935-02-13 8 Mr. P. K. Goer ken has been recognised os vice-consul of the United States at Penang. Mr. Justice Burton has gone to Kuala Lipis for the Assizes which began there on Monday. Mr. J. N. D. Harrison, of the Police Department. Kuala Lumpur, nas left on transfer236 words
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Article472 1935-02-13 8 t ■T'HERE is a very definite link con- necting that brilliant dramatist I and novelist. Mr. Somerset Maugham. and Malaya. Mr. Maugham has drawn largely on his Malayan experiences, particularly in the matter of his short stories, and though in this respect he may I have472 words
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Article1002 1935-02-13 8 "Wire for you. Tommy.' 1 Linton City's assistant secretary came into the dressing-room and crossed to where a flaxen- haired young man was disrobing. Tommy Wood smiled his thanks and opened the telegram Evidently the message was appreciated Tommy's smile widened, and he put the telegram In his pocket.1,002 words
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Article127 1935-02-13 8 ABOUT SINGAPORE Do You Kno w— I That there was once a i boycott of racing in Singa- J pore on account of the entry i of professionals into the ranks of the jockeys? Until 1870 all the riding I j was by amateurs, and the advent of professionals from127 words
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Advertisement77 1935-02-13 8 Born 1820 Still going strong RED LABEL TASTY CHEESES I N HANDY CARTONS 'DIPLOMA' Cheddar Cheshire 'BLUE MOON' American, Roquefort, Limburger, Pimiento, Camembrie. TRY THEM ALL Singapore Cold StOT3g6 Co Ltfl Orchard Road. FOP ONE WEEK I SPECIAL OFFER OF THEIR STOCKS OF ■Wl 1 Baa Sbb 9 Si 5m77 words
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Advertisement52 1935-02-13 8 BURGLARS WHO BROKE INTO A CHALFONT HOUSE took two pictures from the wall. There is a craze for moving pictures nowadays, and should yours get moved by thieves they can be replaced if adequately covered by a "GAFLAC" BURGLARY POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers.52 words
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306 1935-02-13 9 Manchukuo Troops Mutiny And Join Volunteers PURSUED BY JAPANESE AEROPLANES Many Business Failures In Shanghai Shanghai, Feb. 12. TWO thousand Manchukuo troops stationed on the Chinchow- Chaoyang Railway have mutinied. After posting a large number of anti-Japanese and antiManchukuo slogans along the line and destroying most of the means of306 words
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187 1935-02-13 9 FIFTY-NINE FIRE OUTBREAKS IN TWENTY-TWO DAYS lore ties were added yesto the evergrowing list since the drought set The total number r it ached 59. itt4 did to by the i B ad yesterday was v. enginet w*»re Upj r E Tangoon Koad. end, 1 1 a gran are of187 words
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Article, Illustration232 1935-02-13 9 1 WHILE PUTTING INTO KUCHING Scrapes An Uncharted j foral Reef THE fact that h.M.S. Falmouth entered dry deck at Keppei Harbour yesterday afternoon revealed that she had run aground JThUe bringing Admiral Sir Frederic i Drcyer. Commandcr-in-Chief of the China Station, from Hong Kons to Singapore.232 words
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Article106 1935-02-13 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices (From Our Own Correspondent. > RIBBFR London, Feb. 12. Spot (Sellers) 6 7 16d. (6 7 16d.) (Buyers) 6 5 16d. (6 5 16d.) April-June 6V2CI. (6 9:16d.) July-September 611 16d. (6 11>16d.) Oct.-December 6 1316d. (6 7 8 d.) Market:— Dull. New106 words
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Article35 1935-02-13 9 Brussels, Feb. 0. The Chamber by 87 votes to 83 I declined to agree to a proposal for the resumption of diplomatic relations be- tween Belgium and Soviet Russia. E Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 35 words
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Advertisement76 1935-02-13 9 JACK HULBERT ok of a Sheik" i in I Tnb O Am ELS British Riot cf Fun Imed in the Egyptian Desert. Screening loofTj NEXT CHANGE I PAVILION j FRANK i jflffifr MORGAN l^^^^y Bl NN I E fc"*W| BARNE S l^M mendously ij Ifen, touching, deeply J -j«»*)t -i76 words
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Advertisement179 1935-02-13 9 BOOKS JUST RECEIVED General Bocks Royal Air Force T. S. Sprigg $3.00 English: Are They Human G. J. Renter 4.50 Shorter Hisiory ol r-ngland H. Belloc -;.00 Arches of the Ye-ii^ H. Sutherland Ii.OO Spanish Raggle-Taggle W. Starkie 6.00 Horsemanship for Boy< arid Girls M. F! McTaggart 4.50 A Time179 words
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Advertisement257 1935-02-13 9 Mac Robertson's "OLD GOLD" ..THERE ARE NO CHOICER CONFECTIONS PROCURABLE ANYWHERE THE WORLD OVER THERE DELI- CATE SHEENS \B&&^£iM!zo^&F AND EXQU.S.TE B^^^^TJ TINTINGS RIVAL S|l j( THE RAREST UK |jj j A EASTERN SILKS Hy ...EACH SWEET DELICIOUS FRUIT. NUT. CHOCOLATE. OR &0^ UTHuR FILLING. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL GOOD DEALERS,257 words
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TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
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1013 1935-02-13 10 235 APPLICATIONS FOR 165 STANDS Full Information For Guidance Of Exhibitors A IMPLICATIONS for 235 stalls have been received by the hon. sec. of the British Trade Fair which is to be held at the Great World amusement park from May 31,013 words
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Article198 1935-02-13 10 Feb. 12 SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2 4 7,32 London, 3 months' sight 2,4 3i16 London. 60 days' sight 2,4 5 32 London, 30 days' sight 24 1 8 London, demand 2 4 3|32 London, T.T. 2 4 3!32 Lyons and Paris, demand 860 Hamburg, demand 140198 words
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Article65 1935-02-13 10 South Wales will import 73,300 torn of pitwood from France over the three months ending next March, the French Government in return granting a spe cial coal import quota of 120,000 tons under the newly introduced bartei scheme. Collieries will pay 245. l»/ 2 d. a65 words
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71 1935-02-13 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT FOR K..M.A. No. 1. X RIBBED SMOKED SHEET Feb. 12, 12 o'clock noon Spot loose > 21 21 \s <F.0.8> Current month 21% 31% February/March 21% 21% April/June 23 23' /8 J uly /Sept. 24 /4 24% October December 25% 25V 271 words
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Article105 1935-02-13 10 Feb. 12 Gambler 5.00 Java Cube 8.75 i Hamburg Cube 11.00 I Muntok White Pepper 55.00 White Pepper 53.00 Copra, Sundried 4.50 Copra, mixed 4.25 Small Flake Tapioea 3.50 l Blanja Jelotong 5.75 Sarawak Jelotong 6.50 t R. (81am) W.C. No. 1 per koyan Sl2O > K.105 words
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Article206 1935-02-13 10 j Feb. 8. 9. 11. American Can. Com. 114% 114 3 1141;, American Telephone and Telegraph 104 104 1 104 3 4 Atcheson Railroad 44 5 y 44 3 a 43* 2 j Dupont 94 7 8 94 3 4 94* 4 I Firestone 16 l > Unq.206 words
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Article366 1935-02-13 10 "BEING DRIVEN OUT OF BUSINESS" London Demand For An Inquiry From Our Own Correspondent i London, Feb. 11. DECLARING that "every post from Malaya brings stories of intense indignation regarding tin restriction" the Sunday Express yesterday said that the London tin market whose operations were an assetFree Press Copyright - 366 words
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Article26 1935-02-13 10 The output of ore from Renong Tin i Dredging Co.. Limited, for the month of January 1935 was: No. 3 Dredge 365 j piculs.26 words
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Article904 1935-02-13 10 TUESDAY. FEB. 1 1«>35. Ampat Tin <4s> 4s 3u 4s 9d Asam Kumbans? 34s 35s 6d I Austral Malay 61s. 625. lAyer Hitam Tin (ss) 13s 6d 14s 6d I Ayer Wang <$1) 2.10 2.20 Bcngrin Tin 24s €d 26s Chenderiang 9s 3d 10s 3d Hitam Tin904 words
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Article181 1935-02-13 10 Foreign imports of rubber daring the month of January. 1935. in dry tons. PRV RUBBER WET rubber Remiii Crepes, r estimated dry weight) Blanket Crepes, Native Country of Origin Smoked Sheet Dry Unsmoked Estate Se^CrTpes wSk UM Sheet Crepes 2J <2) <4J < 5 > G (7,181 words
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401 1935-02-13 11 Dancer Says Mrs. Begg's Story Is "Entirely Untrue" TRIED TO PROVOKE A 'FIGHT" CURTHER evidence was recorded before Mr. C. H. Whitton. the fourth magistrate, in the case in which the sisters, their two servants and Heinz Militsz are being charged with abusive language and causing hurt to Mr. and401 words
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Article71 1935-02-13 11 The m.s. D. van Twist brought the following to Fencing last Friday: Miss A E Scholey. Mrs. T. V. Brown. Miss Rhutteken, Mr. C. Barnabas. Mr. Ons Teik Lin and Mr. Ng Ah Koon. Among these who joined the s.s. Kedah at Penang on Friday bound for Belawan-Deli were the71 words
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445 1935-02-13 11 Woman Who Suddenly Drops Off To Sleep For Days At A Time i unexplained m rious, dunce -like slee ag south abov? a shop Coburn is her name. and for the past tour has puzzled doctors. who take care of doing tomething she I into a deep s«.?ep i T445 words
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Article, Illustration671 1935-02-13 11 Ely Culbertson - Ely Culbertson by i World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst I I and South let the trick ride around to his Ace. which was forced by East's Queen. South immediately realised that he had arrived at a very dangerouscontract as from the bidding the Ace cf671 words
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Article49 1935-02-13 11 Che Hashim. Deputy ADO Kuala Kangsar. was entertained to tea by the staff of the District Office on Friday on the eve of his departure to Kuantan km transfer. Among the guests were Messrs. P. S. Williams. G. F. Staynes, Che Ismail, his successor from Selangor, ind Che Othman.49 words
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Advertisement729 1935-02-13 11 i Assets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance in force over $35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, EC. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with729 words
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Article115 1935-02-13 12 i is to be spent by the London. Midland and Scottish Railway Co.. on the improvement and modernisation of ithe port ol Fleetwood. Lancashire. The whole of the existing hydraulic i i plant at the port, which operates cranes capstans and other dockside 'i equipment, Is to be115 words
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Article99 1935-02-13 12 Malacca Strait. Eastern Shore. Penang South Channel Temporary 1 Surveying Marks withdrawn. |i Former Notice. No. 2 of 1935 (temporary); hereby cancelled. Position. (a) Formerly situated OHM the shoal westward of the light-buoy I marking northern end of South chan- j nel. at a distance of 499 words
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Article88 1935-02-13 12 I The following left by Arizona's Maru for East and South African and 1 1 South American ports: Mr. Francis P. it Picket, Miss M. F. Picket, Mrs. Kathleen j t White. Miss Philippine Pigeon. Miss I c Josphte MetLet. Mr. and Mrs. David j I j Cohen,88 words
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Article42 1935-02-13 12 The s.s. Athos II is due here irom Colombo on Saturday, Feb. 16. at 9 a.m. and will sail on the same day at 3 p m. for Saigon, Honpj Kong, Shanghai and Kobe. She will berth at SH.B. jj wharves. I42 words
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Article48 1935-02-13 12 Freight Tariff No. 4 theTa^tea^fr^ that with im^ediate effect, levels?- commodity have been raised to the following ISIf f Packin? s<alc Ton Rat Pits, casks, puncheons) 2 CWt U S sloo or tins in cases.) 50c.1t. $12 50 I Steel Drums 50 c. ft S I48 words
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352 1935-02-13 12 Twelve Hours' Storm In Irish Sea TPWO members of the crew of the Cardiil steam trawler Sasebo were swept overboard and drowned during a gale in the Irish Sea. The vessel arrived at Cardiff Docks j I with her flag flying at half-mast. The352 words
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Article145 1935-02-13 12 The iollowing were passengers by Dutch air liners: From N. I. to Singapore on Feb. >: Mr. Asser, Mr. Williams, Mr. Maund, Ar. Keizer, Mr. Bijl and Mr. Buellens. From Singapore to Medan. India and Europe on Feb. 7: Mr. Keizer, Mr. Bijl tnd Mr. Buellens. From Europe,145 words
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Advertisement305 1935-02-13 12 I. S. K. LINE. ISHIHARA SANGYO-KAIUN rKAISHA, LTD. i Incorporated In Japan > REGULAR FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE SHYOJIN MARU Feb. 17 Feb. 22 NANKOH MARU Ftb 24 Mar. 1 MALTA MARU Mar I Mar. 2 FOR KOBE, OSAKA. MOJI YAWATA NAGOYA AND YOKOHAMA MALTA MARU Mar 7 Mar 7305 words
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Miscellaneous484 1935-02-13 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 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 Gemasj every Monday Wednesday, Thursday and484 words
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Miscellaneous376 1935-02-13 12 LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside the uh expected to arriu East Wharf (Kntrame Gale I Rajula 20 Main Wharf (Entrance < 1|l( Rawalpindi 18; Bulan 16 Toussoum 11: Rahman 10 KumsanK 6. Empire Dock Entrant e <„, Karagohv 30: Thurlan Silverwalnut 36: Kistna Section 10 (Entrance Gate Tsushima376 words
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Advertisement393 1935-02-13 13 r f V^ BRITISH. INDIA p. &O.S. N. GO'S SAILINGS. |m OUTWARDS I>ue Due inage S'pore. Tnage S'pore 6 100 Feb. 14 BURDWAN 6.070 Apr 11 j 15.000 Feb. 15 NALDERA 16.000 Apr 12 6.000 Feb. 28 RANPURA 17.000 Apr 26 15.000 Mar. 1 SOMALI 6.810 May 8 6,500 Mar.393 words
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Advertisement514 1935-02-13 13 Ellerman&Bucknall 5 Steamship Co., Ltd. T (Incorporated in England* "ELLERMAN" LINE OR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL T] Steamer o r-it- r>< r\r-rm Uue bails "nyoiSast.e City of Norwich Mar 14 M»r i« 2 Clt, of Adelaide E& »J»r. 16 u> x Calls Dunkirk. FOR514 words
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Advertisement869 1935-02-13 14 K. P. Mi KOMNKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ MAJANG— Wednesday, Feb. 13, P'igi-Radja. Sapat. Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas, Pen gal i an -Estate and Rengat. THEDENS— Wednesday. Feb. 13. Toengkal. Moeara-Saba and Djambi. TOHlTl— Wednesday. Feb. 13, Toengkal, Moeara-Saba and Djambi. RElJNST— Thursday, Jan. 14, Cheribon<not for passengers), Semarang. Sourabaya, Boeleleng. Ampenan, Padang-Bay, Benoa869 words
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Advertisement372 1935-02-13 14 -4\ j^l^ h /w~ ■*™^^^^n i i*itf <s^ I^^**^. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS TO NAPLES GENOA MARSEILLES Vim Penanr, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port Said, Alexandria on the Famous PRESIDENT LINERS All outside staterooms Excellent cuisine Swimming bath Three day stopover In Egypt. I Arrive Leave Arrive I Singapore. Singapore. New York.372 words
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Advertisement527 1935-02-13 14 f I-, n -gg f .3TJ «»^fc nmmTSSi'iS—'. M.S. RIO DE JANEIRO MARU, SISTER VESSEL OF M.S. BUENOS \IK| > NU|{ TO THE UNITED STATES VIA S.AFRICA S.AMERIc A Lea. Arr. Arr. Arr. Arr. Ait Next Sailings S'pore Durban C. Town R. deJ'ro Santos B Air^ v, m.s B. Aires527 words
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640 1935-02-13 15 Punai Comes In First In R. S. Y. C. B Class Team Race BETSY JUST GETS SECOND PLACE r\N Sunday morning, the r.s.y.c. a class sailed a team race. Paddy. Merlin ;md Columbine forming one team and Betsy. Punai and IfowgU forming the other. The boats started well together jm640 words
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Article, Illustration1582 1935-02-13 15 Argus - Argus Weekly Sporting Notes n n Compiled By First Cricket Matches— Sir Shenton To Play For NonBenders Services May 1 Clear Soccer Board 1 1 Rivers-Frisco Again S.G.C. Gold Cup n ts are making y ppearance for the new irsi matches <;n the take place on1,582 words
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Article124 1935-02-13 15 Qualifying Round In Championship From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 11. In the Selangor Golf Club championship qualifying round the scores were unaccountably high. Ross with 80 <38 lor the first round and 42 for the second > returning easily the best card, though he finished124 words
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Article41 1935-02-13 15 3 The inter-port hockey match between Hong Kong and Macao played 3 at Macao resulted in a win for Hong s Kong by three goals to one. Last year t the match was drawn, each side scors ing once.41 words
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Article92 1935-02-13 15 Seven-Wicket Win Over Police The S.R.C. opened their cricket sea i s<>n with b match Rgfiinst the Police i a! Thompson Road on Sunday Th Police bitting first scored 120 A E. Blades ?r t P.C. no 7. 25 and H C. Oehlers 21 were tin- ehiel severs.92 words
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Article144 1935-02-13 15 Office- Hearers For Current Year at thi annual general meeting ofl tiie Malaya Football Association hold on Sunday at the Pavilion. Dalattlli Road the following were elected President. Mr. S. H. Alsagort vice-pres'dents. Messrs. A. M. AlsagolT. E. E. Colman. Tui'.n Haji Hamid. Tua I Haji Manjoor 1 Sahib.144 words
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903 1935-02-13 16 Chinese And Wiltshires In j j Goalless Draw j STRONG BREEZE DISCONCERTS Military Handicapped By Absence Of Seven Regular Players I Chinese 0 Wiltshires 0. A pOLLOWING the first appearances for the season of other prominent League teams, the903 words
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Article204 1935-02-13 16 THOUGH S.R.C. TWICE HELD LEAD S.K.C. II 2 S.C.C. II 2. AFTER an exceedingly hard struggle on the Padang yesterday the second strings of the SRC. and the S.C.C. drew two all at soccer. Ih S.R.C.. Who were playing on their home ground, were always204 words
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Article247 1935-02-13 16 'THE next match at the Anson I* Road Stadium will be on Friday, when the Chinese will oppose the S.C.C. Charges of admission will be 50 cents (West stand); 25 cents (East stand); and 10 cents (ground). snapped up a fast centre to score the lirst from247 words
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Article301 1935-02-13 16 TO BE HELD IN PENANG IN AUGUST Committee Elected To Make Arrangements Penang, Feb. 11. A MEETING to appoint a committee lor the Third All-Malayan Chinese Olympic meet which will be held here this year, probably during the August holidays was held on Saturday night at the301 words
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Article103 1935-02-13 16 Entries To Date In Novices Competition Entries for the novices' competition close on Feb. 20, entrance fee $1 per entry, and should be sent to W. Mitchell, 29, Pearl Hill Terrace. Entries to date are as follows: Flyweight: L. J. Phang, K. Miadin, Teng Hian, C. Mitchell, Y.103 words
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Article100 1935-02-13 16 Wyatt's Bold Declaration j Pays < Georgetown, Feb. 11. RAIN had greatly damaged the wicket when play was resumed in the match here between Demarara and the M.C.C. I Paine, the Warwickshire bowler, soon 1 found a spot and Demarara lost three wickets in adding only ten runs100 words
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Article40 1935-02-13 16 A LATE cable from Georgetown states that the M.C.C. beat Demarara by nine wickets, Hammond and Townsend staying together and knocking off the necessary runs. M.C.C. 205 for one (Hammond 106 not out, Townsend 93 not out). I40 words
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Article130 1935-02-13 16 41, Wyatt returned the compliment to Demarara and declared, though 147 behind. It was certainly the Warwickshire men's day. Demarara were quickly scuttled out for 57. Paine taking four for 11 and Wyatt, the Warwickshire and England captain, four for 18. Going in needing 205 for victory the M.C.C. did130 words
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162 1935-02-13 16 Penang's Twin Boxers Arrive In Singapore TO FIGHT O/V FRIDA Y «BY RINGSIDE tAYARAJ and D: 9 twin boxing t>r I Singapore yetterda) •ngagemeiits again I Vbyssinian. and Bllvei ively. at the Ne* light. Jayaraj will app* vhile his brother •hief preliminary Jayaraj is consid* r< d sest bantamweights and162 words
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Article480 1935-02-13 16 TO BE HELD NEXT SATURDAY Programme Includes Race For Motor Cruisers )N Saturday afternoon the Royal e Singapore Yacht Clubs bi-annual 2 it Home and Regatta will take place. On this occasion the international ix-metre class will sj>.il a race for the ,undon Cup starting480 words
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Article35 1935-02-13 16 Members of the Straits Chinese Recreation Club are reminded that the Club will be having its first cricket practice today. All enthusiasts are invited and it is hoped there will be a good turn out.35 words
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Article128 1935-02-13 16 Programme Of Events In Spring Tournament The programme oJ S.C.C. Spring lawn tennis ion which will begin or. Iftl follows: Championship singles Championship double. 1 The godown doubles hai The veterans doubles J.ai d Godown doubles handicap P.: must belong to the same Jim to facilitate handicapping128 words
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Article74 1935-02-13 16 Committee Appointed To Draw Up League Fixtures At a committee meeting of S.A.F.A. at the Anson Road s* yesterday, the following werv ;ippo £d a committee of mana?< draw up League fixtures for thr suing season: the hon. Mr T... Teck and Capt. Dix, R.A., o by the74 words
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