The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 February 1935

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,501 ESTD. 1835. MONDAY. FEBRUARY 18, 1935 10 CENTS.
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    BARON AND BARONESS SENTENCED TO DEATH
    87 1 TLANTIC FLIGHT NEARLY NDS IN TRAGEDY auguration Of Service To South America SER RUSHES TO AID OF CODOS AND ROSSI or to Praia, ape Verde Is.) Feb. 17. fliers Codos and mpting a first nonfrom France to re compelled to to /erde Islands owing
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    HINESE PRAISE FOR BRITAIN
    157 1 S5 Red Letter ear London, Feb. 17. v Minister. Mr. Quo Taiplying on behalf of the guests the annual dinner tonight of the Dfrie's National Theatre." said the going to be also a ip.se Year m L ndon with the sucncient Chinese drama, I Precious Stream,
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    26 1 Shanghai, Feb. 17. garettea worth $33,990,227 Into China m 1934. an X one million. Alchohol and rted during the same period $3,243,451 Sin Chew Jit Poh
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    PETITION SIGNED
    80 1 Flemings n, (N.J.), Feb. 17. Hauptmann, who was sentenced to death for the murder ol the Lindbergh baby, has signed, as a pauper, a petition to Judge Trenchard, asking that the court shall direct an official record of the trial to be supplied to the defence at the
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    Hauptmann In The Condemned Cell
    127 1 Hostile Reception From Fellow Prisoners Flemington, Feb. 17. "TvODGING seven hundred specta*J tors who had gathered to get a glimpse of Hauptmann, the escort rushed him into the county jail where he becomes prisoner number 17,400. He was immediately taken >to the condemned cell, only
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    SILVER POLICY UNDERGOES CHANGE
    105 1 SILVER POLICY UNDERGOES CHANGE Important Move By China Shanghai, Feb. 17. IT is learned authoritatively that an announcement will shortly be made to the effect that silver imported into China m future will be earmarked and allowed to be re-exported after a period of six months without payment of export
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    TIN RECOVERY
    85 1 Position In London Summed Up London. Feb. 17. A further recovery m the price of ttn is expected next week, m view of the probable decision of the International Tin Committee to increase the exports quota. Meanwhile, the group continues completely to control the position m London. There
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    TALKING BOOKS
    86 1 British Invention For The Blind London, Feb. 17. A recently invented boon for the blind was described by Sir lan Fraser, <Con. St. Pancras N.) (himself blind) m the House of Commons yesterday. He said this was a direct development of electrical recording. Talking books were being produced
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    "I AM INNOCENT"
    89 1 Flemington, Feb. 17. Handcuffed to two police officers and surrounded by armed troopers, Hauptraann left Flemington by motor-car today, accompanied by four other cars, en route for the death-house at Trenton County Jail. Hauptmann •paused as he reached the steps of the •court-house and said to a
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    N.E.I. RUBBER
    33 1 Amsterdam, Feb. 16. The Netherlands East Indies Economic Department announce that the Government has declined to consider a reduction m the quota of estate rubber m favour of native rubber. Reuter
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    Big Reduction In Germany's Debts
    160 1 A New Stand-Still Agreement Berlin, Feb. 17. •THE fifth stand-still conference j A between Germany's short-term creditors and German debtors was concluded yesterday. The recommendations are, firstly, to prolong the continuance of th° existing agreement with certain modifications for 12 months; secondly, to reduce interest
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    17 1 Dr. R. D. Fitzgerald. Director ot Medical Services, S.S., sailed for Europe on leave by the Rawalpindi.
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    31 1 prevailing m Switzerland all parties agreed that the Swiss banks should not be asked to accept the proposed reduction m the interest rate applicable to certain types of stand-still credits.— Reuter
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    HIGH TREASON ALLEGED
    131 1 Sensational Spy Trial Concluded In Berlin Sale Of Mobilisation Plans To Foreign Power SENSATIONAL spy trial involving a large number of men and women, some of high social position, has concluded m Berlin, according to a Reliter message received late lasf night. The trial was held m
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      37 1 |W T" U^. MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL TONIGHT WEDNESDAY FEB. 20th COCKTAIL cabaret DANCE ATTRACTION 3081 SPM WQRLD FAM Q US DINNER DANCERS £2" YOLA'PAUL Late of Follies Bergere 9 30. Midnight Etc., Etc. RAFFLES C^LEBRATED^ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381.
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      101 1 On Other Pages Diary of the week 2 Letter to the editor 2 Radio programmes 2 Michaux case ended 3 Return of the Dindings 3 Penang sensation 3 Aviation topics 4 Picture page 9 European's claim for damages 6 Farewell party to I.G.P. 6 Boxing at Penang Grand ballet m
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    PENANG WEDDING
    34 2 Mr. Hugh Shackleton And Miss Irene Adams < From Our Own Correspondent Penang, Feb. 17. The wedding took place yesterday at St. George's Church of Miss Irene Anne Adams, daughter of Dr Wilmot
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    THE P. AND O.
    144 2 "Don't Shoot The Pianist To The Editor. SIR, Your heading, "The P. and O. are doing their best," m Saturday's issue, reminds one forcibly of that story about an American saloon m pre-prohibition days which displayed a notice, "Don't shoot the pianist, he's doing his best."
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      325 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS, LUXURIA CREAM Harriet Hubbard Aver A perfect cleansing cream that seeps deep into the pores, loosening those invisible flakes oi dust and grime which soap and water can never reach, bringing them quickly to the surface to be v/lped away Leaves the skin clean and refreshed. j MEDICAL
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      862 2 ()Rl>lN A\<|;^* S^ (OOMPANffig, WADLEHSH oSSmL UMITEI) At an Extraordinary q 01 The Memben ol Company duly i m Hongkom Bank i pore, on the Uth the roUowing Ext, vas duly pt Wd "That it bai latUfactlon of tl Company cannot b liabilities continu that it is advisabl same and
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      198 2 Diary Of The Week MONDAY. FEB. 18 High Water 11.03 a.m. 9.3 it.. Legislative Council Meeting. Rotary Tiffin. Adelphi Hotel. 1 p.m. The Rev. R. K. S Adams on "The Malayan Scout Contingent m Australia." Football: V.M.C.A. vs. S.K.A.. V.M.C.A. ground; H.M.S. Kent vs. Marine Department. Pulau Branl; Government Services
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      299 2 Today's Radio I Programmes Singapore ZHI (Owned and Operated By Radio Service Co. 01 Malaya Ltd.; Wavelength 49.0 metres 6 p.m. Recorded music. 6.30 Relay Gf dance music by Raffles Hotel Dance Orchestra under the direction of Dan Hopkins. 6.45 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 7 Relay of concert
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    INDINGS RETURN TO PERAK
    100 3 m plc Ceremony ,n t LjlDlltit rwn Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 16. Perak State flag the Union Jack Hew from f the District Otticer's resi- Officially the Dindame part of Perak C incillor. Penang, Muda and ResiLumut Restpr< arcU-d to the wh< re tie was received ,nr
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    INA'S SEAT ON THE LEAGUE COUNCIL
    98 3 IN A'S SEAT ON THE LEAGUE COUNCIL Not Indifferent To Him* Interests London, Feb. 13. Commons today when Itehaven 1 asked eing taken to remove na that Britain is unrests, caused by s seat on the League icil. Sir John Simon expressed sumn impression should Assembly which eclared China not
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    AGUE BOUNDARIES OF MANCHUKUO
    99 3 tint Conference Suggested By British M.P. London, Feb. 13. the House ol Commons today. •r Macdonald 'Con. Isle of I asked whether m view of the ger to world peace caused by the ueness ol boundaries m the vicinity and Manchukuo. Sir John -ould consider the
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    TRAWLER TRAGEDY
    65 3 Attempts At Rescue Made London, Feb. 11. has befallen the whm the craft was the north coast of Iceland tonn was raging, and smashed to pieces on yards from the shore. ages brought 20 other tie, and the most WvT 1 at re scue m perilous made by
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    CHINESE GOODS
    299 3 Exhibition To Be Held In Singapore In July A week commencing July 6 is the period fixed for the exhibition of Chinese goods to be held m Singapore by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. This decision was made at the meeting of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce on
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    FOUR INJURED BY BULLETS IN CLASH BETWEEN POLICE AND ALLEGED GAMBLERS
    337 3 FOUR INJURED BY BULLETS IN CLASH BETWEEN POLICE AND ALLEGED GAMBLERS (From Our Own Correspondent.) THRFF ru Pe^ang, Feb. 15. jHREE h|nese and one s amese |b^ cj^ day t c l n H e and fishermen occurred on TuesmiL frll C I T gS Pantai a fishing Villa c
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    Round-The-World Cyclist
    140 3 Round- The- World Cyclist TO PROVE INDIAN YOUTHS ARE ADVENTUROUS W B. MEHTA. of Gujerat. an Indian rr und-the-world cyclist, arrived m Singapore on Saturday by the Athos from Colombo. He started from Cawnpore m July last on his way to the Melbourne jamboree (he is a scout) but after
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    DIAMOND WASHING
    120 3 To Be Resumed At De Beers Consolidated Mines Kimberley, Feb. 11. The town is overjoyed at the surprise announcement by the Chairman of de Beers Consolidated Mines that diamond washing operations which were suspended three years ago m consequence of the depressed state of the world diamond market
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    CHINESE MISSION
    107 3 Appreciation Of British Enterprise London, Feb. 13. In the House of Commons today Mr. W. Nunn (Con. Whitehaven) requested information concerning Yu Fei-peng's i Mission. The Minister of Transport replied that full arrangements were made for the mission to study all aspects of civil and military transport, including
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    RE-ARMED GERMANY
    105 3 "Best Guarantee For Peace In Europe" Dresden, Feb. 9. The view that a re-armed Germany is the best guarantee for peace m Europe was expressed by Gen. Goering m a speech made during his official visit. He said: "When a high English officer recently asked me what Germany
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    TOBACCO HEIRESS
    74 3 World's Wealthiest Woman Weds Morgan Partner New York, Feb. 13. The tobacco heiress, Miss Doris Duke, reputed to be the world's wealthiest woman was married to Mr. James Henry Cromwell, a member of New York's "four hundred" today. Miss Duke is 21. and her fortune is computed at
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    MICHAUX CASE ENDED
    114 3 MICH A UX CASE ENDED Misconduct Proved Against Husband (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 15. THE hearing of the suit brought by Marie Antoinette Michaux for judicial separation from her husband, Robert Marie Michaux, concluded today m the Supreme Court. Mr. Justice Burton found that misconduct had been
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    AIR ROUTE TO AUSTRALIA
    135 3 Emergency Landing Ground At Bathurst Island Darwin. Work will begin shortly on the new emergency landing ground, which will be constructed at Cape Fourcroy, on the south-eastern extremity of Bathurst Island. The landing ground is on the direct air mail route between Darwin and Koepang. The
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    45 3 A public meeting, at which the British Resident, N.S.. will take the chair, will be held at the King George V School on the evening of Feb. 22, to discuss arrangements for the celebration m Seremban of the Silver Jubilee of His Majesty the King.
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      24 3 Something New I T AMAGAWA GARDENS S Restaurant and Bar. gaPf T£ NNIS COURTS SEA BATHING Jg Phone 5593. 323, East Coast Road, APB-1
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      160 3 It 1 1 B^b w<3L I the patent inner lid, cut open by user, and the lever lid for daily use ensures tea kwith garden freshness. Brooke Bond Tea t B RITAIN'S DEPENDABLE CA R IN MOTORING "^^B B^2H Wk± -it mi .Vi'-'wliH rwATP^^ Bl W\v\*^ljl b^^jt The New Ascot
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    MALAYA NEEDS MORE AND Better LANDING GROUNDS
    1363 4 MALAYA NEEDS MORE AND Better LANDING GROUNDS Aviation Notes ¥T is the custom m Singapore to name x new public places after the^ great nun of the Colony. No doubt Tn the future wo shall refer easily and naturally to the Clementi Airport when we speak of the Singapore civil
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    SINGERS WANTED
    135 4 The Singapore Jubilee Concerts There has been a very good response to the call for new members to take part m the special concerts that are being arranged for May, but a few more singers are still wanted to make the balance an ideal one. There is room
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    326 5 N ,,,< \\n SOLFATABA, near Vesuvius, which had been dormant rc.iturv. and uas regarded as extinct bleu m diameter, throwing out boiling mi id and It is believed that this event saved the neighbourhood from suffering an earthquake. X on Mr. Geoffrey Knox, the Saar High Commissioner, of the speech
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      34 5 Hi 4 v where tar«e variety of imported fresh Fruits and vegetables. Groceries and Provisions, Wines, Spirits, Tobaccos and Cold Storage supplies ore displayed for your inspection and approval. »-i^— 1 Warm Studio* 60
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    European's Claim For Damages Of $7,500
    532 6 European 's Claim For Damages Of $7,500 RESUL T OF MOTOR ACCIDENT A CASE came for hearing before Mr. Justice Howes, m the Perak Supreme Court m which Mr. Donald Srewart Fraser export manager for Riley (Coventry) Ltd., is suing Mr. H. A. Johnson, the well-known P^rak dental surgeon, for
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    KING'S JUBILEE
    128 6 Singapore Chinese Form Committee At a meeting of representatives ol Chinese associations held at the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce on Feb. 13. the following were elected to form a committee In preparation of the forthcoming King's Silver Jubilee celebrations Messrs. Lum Mun Thien, Lim Kens Lian <
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    MISADVENTURE VERDICT
    131 6 Chinese Woman Knocked Down By Car A verdict of death by misadventure was returned by Mr. W. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, after an inquiry Into the death of a 65-year-old Hokien Chinese woman, Goh Sim. at the Gen eral Hospital on Feb. 9. Goh Lim w\s knocked
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    KUALA LUMPUR FLYING CLUB
    309 6 REPORT FOR JANUARY Three Pupils Pass Test For "A" Licence TPHE report of the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club for January states Record of flying time for the month: The most notable event of the month was the visit to the club of H.E. the High Commissioner.
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    AYER-ITAM FIRE
    129 6 A Building To Accommodate Victims < From Our Own Correspondent. > Penan?, Feb. 16. The suggestion has been made that a large building be put up to accommodate the victims of the Ayer-Itim fire and the sum of $500 ha* been xo^ed for the purpose by the Fire
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    TREE FALLS ON CAR
    58 6 Chinese Woman Passenger Hurt A Chinese, his wife and daughter were driving towards Singapore along Grove Road on Saturday when, near .Amber Road, a coconut tret collapsed on top of the vehicle The older iroi lan received wound on the forehr..<i and was .-^mi-con-scious when admiti
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    FAREWELL PARTY TO I.G.P.
    348 6 PRESENTED WITH ADDRESS Mr. Fairburn's Tribute To Asiatic Inspectors A TRIBUTE to the Asiatic inspectorate of the S.S. Police was paid by the Hon. Mr. H. Fairburn. the retiring Inspector-General of Police. A farewell tea-party to Mr and Mrs. Fairburn by the members of the Asiatic
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    HOYS ORDEAL IN BUSH
    139 6 Attacked By Swarms Of Mosquitoes Sydney. Noel Gallasher. 5 who had been missing from his home at Tullymorgan. near Maclean, for more than two days, was found m dense scrub seven miles from the place he was last seen. The boy, who was clad only m
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    DAYLIGHT ROBBERY
    77 6 Police Detain Several Suspects Several Tamils were detained by the police yesterday m connection with the recent audacious daylight robbery from a European woman. They were put up for identification by the victim of the robbery, but were released afterwards. Waiting for a taxi at the junction of
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    Verdict In Sheng An Piracy Appeal
    182 6 Verdict In Sheng An Piracy Appeal DEATH FOR FOUR ACCUSED Dairen. THERE has been a sensational sequel to the appeal of the five Europeans against the sentences imposed upon them by the Dairen District Court for the piracy of the Chinese s.s. Sheng An m Chinese waters m June. 1933.
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    EXTORTION CASE
    109 6 Australian And A Mrs. "X" Instances when the names oi parties to judicial proceedings are not men- J tioned are very rare m Singapore. One such case was disposed of on Saturday morning. Jack Underdown. who described him self as an Australian, and who had pleaded guilty on
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      314 6 strengthen your nerves with SANATOGEN' "Revitalize your nerves by taking Sanatown" That is what your doctor will advise you, when lessness, lack of appetite, or fretful sleep are robbing you of your health and joy of life. For physicians know that all these complaints have their roots m one and
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    TARLEY SCORES HIS SECOND VICTORY OVER WEBER
    778 7 Penang Boy Puts Up A Great Fight DARKLING DISPLAY OF GAMENESS Filipino Wins Eight Out Of Twelve Rounds From Our Own Correspondent Penally. Feb. 17. i:\nk Weber put up one of the hardest fight of his career ,t the Wembley Park last night
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    19 7 Mr. Ang Kay Guan. A.C.R.A.. Corporate Accountant, has been admitted an associate member of the Corporation of Accountants, Glasgow.
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    CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB REVELS
    628 7 CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB REVELS Gay Scenes At Carnival on slt^day'nJXt.' *****1^ Bwllmnln <** «'-niva> Bloodthirsty, yelling buccaneers "pirated" a ship. The roar of waves and the noise of rain added to the fear- someness of the piracy. Wealthy women passengers were he id las hostages. The bold, bad buccaneers proceeded
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    Clever Dancing By Children In Grand Ballet At Victoria Theatre
    657 7 Clever Dancing By Children In Grand Ballet At Victoria Theatre r» .n. dning items but the "Parade of the Wooden Soldiers" and the final number, "Elysian Fields." were well done. WITHOUT A HITCH It would not be fair to pick out any member of the ballet for special men tion.
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
    44 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ACKNOWLEDGMENT. The Widcw and family of the Late Mr. T. K. Shaik Dawood wish to thank their relatives, friends and also the business Associates of the late Mr. Dawood who so kindly sent messages and letters of condolence, m their sad bereavement.
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    The Singapore Free Press MONDAY. FEBRUARY 18, 1935 The R. A. F. Disaster
    994 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY. FEBRUARY 18, 1935 The R. A. F. Disaster 'THE loss of the Singapore fly'ng■l boat and its eight occupants m Italy is one of the heaviest disasters m the history of the R A.F. and the news will be received with considerable regret here since
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    18 8 Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Pedlow and family went hom^ on leave by the s.s. Carthage on Saturday.
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    ABOUT SINGAPORE
    84 8 Do You Know That the graves of many of the old pioneers of Singapore lie m the shadow of Fort Canning, mouldering into ruin? The old cemetery lie s off the road which winds over the lower s:opes of Fort Canning behind Stamford Road. It is rarely visited
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    as Loas Saying.
    472 8 Mr. Somerset Maugham Has Visitors ONE day last week we referred m these columns to Mr. Somerset Maugham. Our London correspondent low informs us that Mr. Maugham has had H. G. Wells and Miss G. B. Stern staying with him at his lovely villa at Cap Ferrat.
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    No Heaven
    936 8 MRS. Taylor gave a last tug to her coat and a last touch to her hat. sat down on the cheap bentwood chair by the front door, folded her hands, fixed her eyes on her suitcase, locked and strapped, and began rapturo islv to think. (The homely little
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      60 8 THE POET GAZED into the garden and said how he loved to hear the trees whisper. His wife said she much preferred to hear the grass mown. The "GAFLAC" WORLD WIDE BAGGAGE POLICY is a sine qua non for travellers if they wish fully to protect their Effects. GENERAL ACCIDENT,
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    CO-OPERATION BETWEEN CHINA AND JAPAN
    415 9 German Reply To Air Pact Plans Criticised "She Has Not Met The Powers Half Way" EDITORIAL articles generally declare that the ril^? 0 17 mile-French communique cm air disarmlment Is l m positive proposals. The reply i s weSh and lack m ?h.l <-c -rmany
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    CALM ATTITUDE
    67 9 View Of German Vote Paris, Feb. IT. here that a joint reply to the German sent on an early date n between the two rfectly calm. The the beginning of condeclared v high French ild have been preferable it mentioned pacts instead of to the Ail Convention. might
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    Marshal Chiang Appeals For Maintenance Of Peace
    378 9 Shanghai, Feb. 17. MARSHAL Chiang Kai-shek was interviewed by a reporter of the Asahi of Osaka on Friday, and on being questioned as to how Japan and China should work together to maintain peace m East Asia, the Marshal replied that the co-operation
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    27 9 clause of the Anglo:ommunique is a proposal A- rial Convention between Fran< c, Germany. Belgium ily. which should act as a deaggression by any posed agreement. UNKNOWN
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    THE REPLY
    49 9 Proposal For Talks With Britain London, Feb. 15. >erman Government's reply to mmunlqu^ or Feb. 3 Berlin today welcomes sal lor an air convention and rrnan Government m prinprepared to employ their aa a deterrent against the peace. they are disposed to seek .-.ible m free agreement
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    EXCELLENT FILM
    154 9 "There's Always Tomorrow" At The Pavilion "There's Always Tomorrow." at f h^ Pavilion Theatre is a story of suburban domesticity tinged with tragedy. Joseph White, the lather of five children, is husband neglected by his wife who dctes on their children. Another womar appears on the scene and
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    THE CAPITOL
    103 9 The Life Of A Beauty Specialist The beautification of women is the /theme cf Paramount's "Kiss and tMake Up," showing at the Capitol now. It is an intriguing film and humorous throughout. The successful doctor lifts faces and treatment unaware of what (effect his prescriptions have on a
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    EIGHT BODIES RECOVERED FROM R.A.F. PLANE
    66 9 Burial Ceremony At Malta London, Feb. 17. •yHE Air Ministry announces that the bodies of the victims of the flying boat disaster will be conveyed by warship to Durban from Messinia to Malta where the burial will take place today. His Majesty has requested
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    55 9 London, Feb. 15. The Air Ministry has been informed that the Singapore flying boat X 3595 flying today from Naples to the Air Force base at Malta is reported to have crashed near Messina. Flight -Lieut. Henry Longneld Beatty and Flying Officer John Alexander Charles Forbes, six of a crew,
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    39 9 Rome Feb. 15. The flying boat crashed and burst into flames on the hills near Messina m a tog. The occupants were incinerated. The machine was one of four ShorttSingapore four-engined planes en route from England to Singapore. Reuter
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    27 9 Messina, Feb. 15. It is confirmed that all eight (not nine* occupants m the flying boat are dead. The bodies of two officers have been recovered. Reuter
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    BURST INTO FLAMES
    131 9 Messina, Feb. 15 A peasant who saw the crash said he was digging on a terrace on a mountainside at 9.30 a.m. An aeroplane burst out from the clouds on the mountain tup slanting tremendously. One wing was right down and the other up. It seemed to
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    OFF TO MOSCOW
    124 9 Dr. Yen, Mci Lan-fang And Miss Butterfly Wu Shanghai, Feb. 14. Carefully avoiding Manchukuo. China's senior diplomat. Dr. W. W. Yen. the Chinese Ambassador to Russia, the premier actor, Mci Lan-fang and the foremost rcreen actress. Miss Butterfly Wu are going to Moscow next week travelling via
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    WOOL AFFECTED
    58 9 London. Feb. 15. The wool industry is the latest to be affected by the commodity crisis. Francis Willey and Company, old established Bradford wool merchants, of which Lord Barnby is chairman, have issued a statement declaring that a meeting of creditors has been summoned for Feb. 21. The
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      COTTON OUTLOOK UNCERTAIN
      352 10 COTTON OUTLOOK UNCERTAIN V. S. OPERATORS WA TCHING DE VELOPMENTS "THE Manchester Weekly Market Report, from James F. Hutton and Co. Ltd.. dated Jan. 23, states There has been no material chance In th<' u.t nerai outlook during the past week, but there has been some interesting news relating to
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      Rubber Shows Signs Of Improvement
      310 10 BUT UNCERTAINTY REGARDIM; OTHER LARGE COMMODITIES 1 EWIS and Peat, Ltd. m their weekly rubber market report, dated London. Jan. 29. state: We have had a dull and sagging market during the weel: with a good j deal of liquidation by tired and nervous holders.
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      80 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association nun PRICES CURRENT FOR KM V No. 1. X RIBBED SMOKED SHEET Feb. 18. 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers Spot < loose 21 21»/8 (FOB. Current month 21^8 2V/ 2 March 22 22» /8 April /June 23 23 /8 July/ Sept. 24 > 4 243
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      BEACONS & RUBBER STUDS
      163 10 BEACONS RUBBER STUDS Pedestrian Crossings Create New Industries ■"■"•HE establishment of pedestrian crossings m London by the British Minister of Transport (Mr. Hore-Be-hsha), which are indicated by orangecoloured beacons. familiarly called "Belisha beacons." has provided Birmingham with one trade, while the manufacture of rubber studs to mark the crossings has
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      TIN OUTPUT
      50 10 The following telegram has been received from the Takuapa Valley Tin Dredging N.L. Co.'s mines:First Half of Fesbruary Dredge Takuapa No. 1, 250 hours 75.000 cubic yards. 202 piculs, Dredge Tn.kuapa No. 2 ,259 hours 60.000 cubic yards. 218 piculs. both dredges stopped 3 days Chinese New Year.
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      147 10 Feb. 14 15 16. American Can. Com. HG'b 119 111 1 > American Telephone and Telegraph 103U 104 103* 4 Atcheson Railroad 43 43% 43 A Dupont 94 2 95 95 Firestone 16% 16% 16* 4 General Electric 23 3 t 23% 24 General Motors 30% 31 31%
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      30 10 30 Industrials 103.05 104.67 104 54 1° Rails 32.61 32.73 32.55 20 Utilities 16.64 16.51 16.35 50 Bonds 96.85 97.06 96.99 SALES STOCK EXCHANGES 410,000 730,000 353.000
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      AIRCRAFT IN THE NORTH
      78 10 Mr. C. R. Fairey, head of the Fairey Aviation Company, of Hayes, Middlesex, has taken over a large modern factory at Heaton Chapel, near Manchester. Licences for the construction of Fairey high-speed aeroplanes arc held m several Continental countries, and for many years the company has
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      GREAT COLLIERY MERGER
      325 10 All Leading South Wales Companies Involved ALL the leading South Wales companies are involved directly or indirectly m a great £17,000.000 merger recently completed. The two main firms concerned are Welsh Associated Collieries. Ltd.. of which Sir D. R. Llewellyn is head, and Powell Duffryn Steam Coal
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      Exchange Rates
      219 10 SELLINC; London. 4 months' sight 247 32 London, 3 months' sight 2 4 3 16 L>ndon. (50 days* sight 2 4 532 London. 30 days" sight 2 4* 8 London, demand 2 4 3 32 London, T.T. 2 4 3 32 Lyons and Paris, demand 857 Hamburg, demand
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      420 10 Singapore, Feb. 15. MEAT Beei steak Kati 31 Beet steAv or curry do 25 Fillet steak lb. 47 Mutton. Australian do 30 Pork lean Kati 43 Pork lean and fat Ist. quality) do 35 POULTRY Capons (locally reared do 53 Ducks each 40 Fowls Kati 34 Hens
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      99 10 Feb. I<> Gambier 5.00 Java Cubt> 3.75 Hamburg Cube 1100 Muntok White Pepper 52.00 White Pepper 50.00 Copra, Sundried 4.60 Copra, mixed 4.30 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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      71 10 Abroad London, *>b. 15 Exchanges today were: Paris 73 13 32. New York 4.87 2 Montreal 4.88 5 8 Brussels 20 89 1 Geneva 15.07. Amsterdam 7.21 Milan 57 13 32. Berlin 12 15. Madrid 35 5 8 Stockholm 19.40 Vienna 26. Prague 116 y t Rio 4 1 i
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      CHINA CUSTOMS REVENUE
      150 10 CHINA CUSTOMS REVENUE Decline Of $5,000J100 In 1934 Collet tthe Nanking Ifinj authorises publk ing information relat toms Revenue ror The Customs R< posed oi Import Interport Duty and TonnuKc Dues, PI od n, and Revenue Surtax $334,600,000. approxi pared with $339,500,00 The contrtbutl category o! duty ton; trdi well
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      882 10 SATURDAY, IKB lb. 1935. Ampat Tin <4s> 4s 4s 6d \sani Kumbiint; •£> 34s 35s 6d Austral Malay If) 6U. 625. 'Ayer Hitam Tic »s^i 13s 6d i4s od Aver Wtng <«1> 2.05 2.10 B:.nsjrin Tin 24s ed 26s Chcnderiang <£> 3d lU> 3d Hitam Tin '50
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      95 10 MAIL ORDERS Rapid Growth In Popularity The popularity of the mail order store is growing rapidly m Britain. One such business m Liverpool which only 12 months ago took over a modern 5-storey building with 65,000 ft. of floor space, have found it inadequate and are acquiring a 7-acre site
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    Ideas Stolen
    397 11  -  Hollywood In Person ANNA STEN has her best By MOLLIE MERRICK started work on A fllm, The Wedding hich she will co-Ltar For the first d m HoUy- lias a rather —age to give to tut or cinema shall I tell anyone my picture roles." In my mind
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    SPORTSMAN SHOT
    84 11 End To Remarkable Accident Temora. New South Wales. "nan Smith, champion pigeon the southern district who won the Centenary shoot m ne, received fatal injuries m b Je circumstances on New invinu In a car near Tullited to a bird on the side I just as one of
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    BURDENSOME REFLATIONS
    223 11 BU RDENSOME REFLATIONS British Airmen Visiting Australia Sydney. The Minister for Defence (Mr. Parkhill replied to statements by Lord Sempill about the difficulties experienced by airmen visiting Australia. Lord Sempill. m an address m Adelaide. South Australia, said that it was more difficult for a British subject to enter Australia
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    44 11 A Chinese woman living at Sultan Street Kuala Lumpur, had the unpleasant experience of taking caustic soda by accident. She received burns to the walls of the mouth. She was treated m hospital as an outdoor pa'ient and is said to have fully recovered.
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    When Stars Shun Publicity
    16 11 When Stars Shun Publicity X Carpenter Rosson sues >and Hal Rosson lor divorce. Decallssa Landi answers
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    CULBERTSON on CONTRACT
    580 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst FORCING AN ENTRY TTHE old Whist rule of "Second hand low" should be broken for any one of a number cf reasons. It may be that it is most essential to cover an honour to promote a.
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    GIFT OF A PICTURE TO HELEN HAYES
    281 11 How Barrie Play Became A Film HELEN Hayes recently received a talking picture as a screen "anniversary present." The gift film was "What Every Woman Knows," her latest starring production for the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, to be shown from Wednesday at the Pavilion Theatre,
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    PENANG WIRELESS
    144 11 Society To Give Six Programmes A Week From Our Own Correspondent.) Pen an g, Feb. 1& The annual general meeting ot the Penang Wireless Society was held yesterday at the Society's premises m Perak Road. Mr. M. J. Thorpe, president, was m the chair. Reviewing the year's activities,
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    31 11 The wedding took place at St. George's Church on Thursday of Mr. C. F. E. Mounsey and Miss Andoy Winifred Soden. daughter of I/Tr. and Mrs E. Sodcn. of Hor.sam. Norfolk
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      436 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AM) CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600.000 shares of £5 each €3.000 000 Reserve Fund £3.000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors €3.000 000 HEAD OFFICE 38. Bishopsgate, London EC 2. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hollo Saigon Amritsar Ipoh Semarang
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      89 11 AIR PASSENGERS The following were passengers by X.L.M. Royal Dutch Air Liners: From N.E.I, to Singapore on Feb. 13: Mr. Lionel Marie. Mr. and Mrs Dhanamal. Master Dhanamal. Mr. E. v. c. Thomson and Mr. Haas. From Sings pore to Alor Star on Feb. 14: Mr. E. v. c. Thomson;
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    BUT MORE SEVERE IN OTHER INDIAN PORTS
    555 12 Less Smallpox In Bombay IN addition to Colombo, which also reported a case of plague last week. Bassein has this week notified one case. Cholera has been reported during the week from six Eastern ports, five of which are m British India and
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    45 12 The Lloyd Tricstino Contc Verde Is due here tomorrow at daylight from Shanghai and Hong Kong. Sho will berth alongside the S.H.B. Wharves and is expected to sail again the same day at 4 p.m. for Colombo. Bombay. Suez Port Said. Brindisi. Venice and Trieste
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    LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    309 12 SKIPPER GOES DOWN WITH HIS SHIP Saw Whole Crew To Safety CAPTAIN Duncan Milne, of Cardiff, skipper of the 3.930-ton British freighter Kenkerry, was drowned when jhis ship was pounded to pieces m a blizzard on the Black Point rocks, near Halifax <Nova Scotia). Following the highest
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      632 12 BOUSTEAD&Co., Ltd. Incorporated In F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. B«Miking Agents for Federated Malay States Railways. Royal State Railways of Siam. Incorporated m England). HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN HONOLULU CANADA. KOIR MAGNIFICENT EMPRESSES COMPRISING THE LARGEST AND FASTEST STEAMERS ON THE PACIFIC FREQUENT SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG
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      165 12 HENDERSON LINE SCHEDULE OF BAIUNG§ By F«»rtnitrhtl\ PSSMMfCff Between laagm, Port Miri.ii; Marseilles, Pates »nd f sitaai HOMEWARD SAILINGS Port of Disessbsrkation Plymouth I MW Rssfi KEMMENDINE BHAMO M AMARAPOORA SAGA ING BURMA YOMA PEGU Jon CHINDWIN JOB KEMMENDINE Jw* BHAMO Jul. AMARAPCH Jul SAOAIXCi BURMA Tails London. Through Passage
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      668 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN i I Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.30 a.m. 1 Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m. x Kelantan via Gemas) every
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      469 13 h Herman Kucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Due Sails x City ot Oran In P°rt Feb 17 City ot Newcastle Feb. 27 Mar. 2 ?c City of Norwich Mar 14 Mar 16 City ot
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      1028 13 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW BTEAM3HIP CO.. (Ml) Steam Snip Ck>.. Ltd.. and China Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd. THE CUNARD WHITE -I ar Lid THE BTRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHH ?'O.. I.W» THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. THE AUSTRALIAN ORTFV INF t M
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      757 14 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU OP TEN NOORT -Monday. Feb. 18. Belawan-Deli. SINGARADJA— Monday. Feb. 18, Selat-Pandjang, Koedap. Bengkalis and Bagan Si-Api-Apl. ROKAN— Tuesday. Feb. 19. Bengkalis. Paneh. Berombang, Tanjong-Mengei-dar. Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. PASlR— Tuesday. Feb. 19. Penang and Bagan Si-Api-Api. NlErw ZEELAND— Tuesday. Feb. 19. Batavia. Semarang Sourabaya.
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      314 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE o^k/ AMERICAN MAIL LINE TRAVEL THE AMERICAN WAY IF YOU WANT COMFORT and ECONOMY £76. 12. 0. SINGAPORE TO ENGLAND VIA AMERICA IN TOURIST CLASS. INCLUDING TRIP THROUGH THE PANAMA CANAL. TOURIST CLASS OFFERS YOU: Large outside staterooms with hot and cold running water— excellent cuisine ample
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    KATHLEEN'S THRILLING VICTORY
    744 15 R.S.Y.C. Regatta i U)Y THOMAS DISTRIBUTES THE PRIZES I, „1 weather which prevailed on Saturday afternoon (ll(1 n ot materially mar the bi-annual at home and reth< Koyal Singapore Yacht Club. Although many away yet the crowd of enthusiasts present was enough to make the function a
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    SELANGOR TENNIS
    109 15 dolt' Club Tournament Results (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 15. The iollowing were the results ol today's matches m the Selangor Golt Club lawn tennis tournament: MEN'S HANDICAP DOUBLES G. D. Prockter and P. H. Romney. owe 2 beat H. S. Haskins and A. H. Flowerdew,
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    RAILWAYS SOCCER
    102 15 Inter-Departmental Final At Kuala Lumpur (From Our Own Correspondent.' Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 1(>. In the final of the railways InterDepartmental soccer competition. Transportation "B" and Locomotives defeated Transportation "A" by one goal to nil. A large crowd was present. Territorially Transportation "A" had the better oi the exchanges
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    SITIAWAN TENNIS TOURNEY
    53 15 SITIAWAN TENNIS TOURNEY The Sitiawan Recreation Club is to hold an open singles and doubles Ornament shortly More than 20 members have so far entered. The most prominent players among the members of the club are Dr. K. ?um J F F. Gregg. Dato Mud.i Mohd PromU. X Suppiah and
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    HOLLIES IN GREAT BOWLING FORM
    636 15 5 For 8 At One Period WEST INDIES ALL OUT 18 1 Georgetown. Feb. 16 THE weath< r wu bright and sunny when play was resumed todiy and the West Indies continued their innings. The teat ure of the day's play was the superb bowling
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    Weights For Singapore Races
    553 15 Weights For Singapore Races ■yilE Singapore Tort Club's Spring I meeting opens at the Bukit Timah course on Saturday. The weights for the first day are as follow: Kaoe 1. Ponies. Class 1. Div. About 5 furs, and 121 yards i.V,O p.m. Tiny Belle 9.0. Lady Ros-sdale 8.7. La Gai
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    HOLMES AND SUSSEX
    114 15 To Play More For County On Leaving R.A.F. The amateur cricketer, A. J. Holmes, who as reported m Monday's Free Press may accept the Sussex captaincy, has left the Royal Air Force, having completed his ten years' service. He is therefore likely to be more frequently available
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    SELANGOR BADMINTON FINALS
    210 15 Mrs. Karron Gives Away The Prizes From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. l-eh. Hi. a large gathering witnessed the pi» sentation Ol the prizes lor the SckuiKor Badminton Championships ai Victoria Institution Hull. In an exhibition mutch Qmh ChOOl Yony: and Cheonu Yew Kang were defeated by
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    SELANGOK GOLF
    103 15 Mrs. H. Provis (16> won the L.G.U senior 18 holes bogey competition at the Selangor Golf Club with a score ol all square The junior competition was won by Mrs. J. V. Cowgill <36> with a score of all square. The nine holes competition on Wednesday resulted m
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    GOVERNMENT SERVANTS WIN GAMMANS CUP
    672 15 Henry's Brilliant Leadership POOR COMBINATION AMONG MERCANTILES (From Our Own Corresponc'ent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 15. rvISPLAYING all round supcrior- ity, the Government Servrnts defeated the Mercantile Servants today by six 30a Is to two to win the Gammons cup. A feature of the match wa?
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    S.C.C. Soccer Stars In K.L.
    279 15 To Play For Selangor Club This Year (From Our Own Correspondent. > Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 1~«. Till Selangor Club will n<,t participate m this year's football leasrue. but they vfU compete m the Selangor Cup competition. This decision wai reached at a meeting oi the
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    Arsenal Lucky To Beat Third Division
    1372 16 BASTIN SCORES ONLY GOAL League Champions Lin Role Of Defenders were very 'From Our Own Correspondent > London, Feb. 17. THE mighty Arsenal were very lucky, through Bastin, to beat the third division team, Reading who were peacemakers throughout the first half (at the
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    209 16 Soccer •From Our Own Correspondent) T Bangkok. Feb. 17. HE Royal Air Force beat a selectee Siamese side this afternoon by thrt goals to two. At half-time the visitors had twe y R O. R. Edge pla>--IVI ing m a four-ball match at the Keppel Golf Club
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    ABAYAN GETS DECISION OVER MUROTA
    571 16 ABAYAN GETS DECISION OVER MUROTA Popular Verdict SUPERIOR WEIGHT TELLS (By Ringside) /CONCEDING over six pounds to an opponent who would have been equally dangerous at level weights. Tiny Muroti;, the great little Japanese boxer, was forced to acknowledge defeat at the bands of the Orient champion, Little Abayan, last
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    THREE PAGES OF SPORT 7, 15 and 16
    337 16 be groggy but even if Tiny was deceived this was soon ended when he thP a H le v!L h k tO the jaw Towards the end both slammed into each other riny concentrated on the body but the Filipino's punches were
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    250 16 GOLF T TT HE Wei-Hai-Wei Cup final ol the D ?j n^ a P° re Golf Club waa played at Bukit Timah on Sunday morning and resulted as follow: Sepoy Lines GC mentioned first. Dr. J. S. English 0. M. M. Paterson 1 A. L.
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    241 16 THE CANTABs SWAMPED Thrills In Navy Air Force M QtQ AOMATcrowd beat the Roy. kenham today by The sailors m slightly superior I work desperately j end It nas a spl- n la little luck th< managed to draw The Civil Scrvi, also attracted a v.,.--again thrilling r Army
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