The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 February 1935

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,507 ESTI). 1835. MONDAY, MARCH 25, 1935 U) CENTS
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    PARAGUAY TO
    131 1 IBARGO PROTEST i <n dieted As I Offender Mm. Feb 24. igue declsior. to thus putting she n :\de uld wither, htted re enforced d the Lea iue proposals for a who rejected be self-indicted Gran Chaco has 1 yean and "orts ol I at a solution. B
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    SWEPT BY GALE
    73 1 B oastal Shipping Severely ed At Homo Ports London. Feb. 22. B pt the Bri H nd xception- I] In many parts while B rded in the MidB $1 oi England. B vssary to clear H D( /shire roads. B hippin severely delayB and the mail B
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    KING'S JUBILEE
    20 1 I London, Feb. 11. n appointing nd a public th( United King- the Silver n the Londcn Reuter
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    Tory Move To Depose Premier
    399 1 A GRIEVOUS BURDEN ON THE PARTY Another Churchill Revolt MOST UNPOPULAR MINISTER IN GOVERNMENT London, Feb. 23. THE question whether M Ramsay MacDonald will continue to lead the National Government much longer is being discussed in political circles. Mr. Winston Churchill, in a speech al
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    ATTEMPT TO KILL MINISTER
    126 1 Shooting Outrage In Bangkok Bangkok, Feb. ?3. \J/ HILE e »tering his motor -ar YV alter leaving a football match this afternoon the Minister of Defence was f red at by a would-be assassin and wounded in the arm and the neck He was immediately rushed
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    SAFEST AND FASTEST
    82 1 Fire Tests On Board The Queen Mary London, Feb. !3. Every eifort is being made to maxe the world's largest and fastest ship. i Queen Mary, also the safest vessel I afloat. Fire resisting paint used in a cabin was recently tested. Although a light was applied
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    INDUSTRIES FAIR
    50 1 London, Feb. 23. The great advance in technique of manufacture and improvement in de- 1 isign as displayed in exliibits in the British Industries Fair, was commented upon by the Prime Minister who visited both sections of the Fair today in company with his daughter. Ishbel. British Radio
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    AIR OFFICIALS IN SINGAPORE
    151 1 Future Development Possibilities "THREE Air Ministry Directors 1 will be together in Singapore shortly. Air Commodore W. L. Welsh. D.P.C.. AFC. Director of Organisation, arrived by Imperial Airways from London last evening. He joins Cot J. F. Turner. D.R.0.. Director of Workl and Buildings. ::ho reached
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    EMPIRE AIRWAYS
    27 1 London. Feb. Zl. One of the four-engined De Havilland machines ordered by Qantas Empire Airways tor Australian services loft Croydon lor Brisbane today.- British Radio
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    REGIME OF SILENCE
    163 1 Italian Troops Embark For East Africa Rome Feb. 23. Today is the eve of the departure of the main body of Italian troops to East Africa. A regime of silence was imposed during mobilisation which ended with the newspapers being filled with reports or the departures of
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    NARROW ESCAPE
    81 1 Two Halkan Princesses In Hospital Venice, Feb. 23. Princesses Ileana of Rumania and Irene of Greece had a narrow escape from death today when the car In j which they were travelling on a high mountain road between Padua and Ro\igo was In collision with a another car.
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    SURPLUS SPINDLES
    55 1 Cotton Industry Wants Legislation London, Feb. 22. At a meeting of the Federation of 'Master Cotton Spinners* Association in rManchester it was announced that the President of the Board of Trade is to be^sked by the cotton industry to preIpare immediately a Bill to enable industry to deal
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    HRITAIN FOR PEACE
    71 1 Declaration By Chancellor Of Exchequer London, Feb. 24. The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Neville Chamberlain., last night declared that Britain's strongest interest was in the preservation of peace. It was. he said, a careful point in the Government's policy to strengthen and develop the League of
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    U.S. OIL TANKER DETAINED BY JAPANESE
    245 1 U.S. OIL TANKER DETAINED BY JAPANESE SEQUEL TO STRANDING IN FORTIFIED ZONE Thorough Inquiry To Be Made Tokio, Feb. 24 •THE Elizabeth Kellogg was refloated at (5.10 p.m. after discharging 2,00:) tons of oil cargo and returner to Yokohama in accordance with orders from the military authorities who are determined
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    FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT
    38 1 Boston, Feb. l\. President Roosevelt trrived In the presidential train today to attend the initiation of hi s son. Franklin, into the exclusive Fly Club of Harvard University of which the President is a member. Reuter
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    "OUR DAILY BREAD"
    234 2 Kint: Victor's Screen Epic Ai The Pavilion Sh< wn in London as "The Miracle r?f Lite." and acclaimed one of the year's bed productions. "Our Daily Bread." King Vidor's screen epic was given its Singapore premiere at tour performances at the Pavilion theatre yesterday and made a
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    MORNING CINEMA
    126 2 Successful Experiment At The Pavilion Morning cinema performances on Sundays are likely to become the 'fashion in Singapore, judging by the j •success of the experiment carried out lat the Pavilion Theatre Yesterday where 'Our Daily Bread" is being showft. There seems to be a large class of
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    THE HON. MR. FARBURN
    71 2 To Be Guest At Tea Party In Memorial Hall The Hun. Mr. H. Fairburn. C.M.G.. j Inspector-General ot Police, will be the guest ol the general clerical and mis- I jcellaneow services at a tea party to be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday
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    RADIO IN SINGAPORE
    629 2 Letters To The Editor THE NEW BROADCASTING STATION—ON THE WORLD'S RADIO MAP—MEDIUM WAVE BAND ADVANTAGES—INCREASED LICENCE FEE—WHY NOT WAIT A LITTLE?—BRITISH TRADE FAIR To The Editor. Sir— Your news oi Feb. 20 on Singapore's new broadcasting station has arouted the interest of many wireless i enthusiasts in
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    28 2 Mr H. J. A. MacLean has gone to Malacca to take over from Mr. G. J. Dickson. secretary. Sime Darby and Co.. Ltd.. who preceeds to Kuching. Sarawak.
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      270 2 TENDKRs s^ SINGAPORF MUNICIPALITY Tenders Itolden are now following material* particulars, s<v m F. r Room. Supply oi Sulpha! period 1 6 1935 of CtasUtl j Ist. 1t35 A ant Tenders for the U,,>truc UOf of a twin Mivu sea^oin launch for the port 4 Mou I inn 1 1
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      183 2 Diary Of i The Week MONDAY, FEB. High Water, 2.22 a.m 8 9 It.. 3.04 p.'n 7.5 tt. Rotary Tiflin Mr. L. CrCMOn on Rubber and Transportation. Adclphi Hotel, at 1 p.m. TUESDAY. Ii:B. Vi High Water. 2.51 a.m. 8.6 ft.. 4 pm 6.7 ft. Qoll Monthly Mixed Foursomes Com
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      232 2 Today's Radio I Prograntthes Singapore ZHI (Owned ana Operated By Radio Service Co. oi Malaya Ltd. Wavelength 49.9 metres I p.m. tt Recorded music. 6.30 Relay of dance music by Rattles Hotel Dance Orchestra under the direction of Dan Hopkins. 145 News culletin supplied by Straits Times. 7 Relay of
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    7-YEAR-OLD
    213 3 WOman Driver KNot To Blame round to see A njured by a motor in Inquest on the W I rtei the Sln- turday. a Kwee Choon boy he died of a lrae- ifter having been car driven by Mrs. I Id N nth Indian OnR Swee Lan. afternoon ol
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    MADAME MICHAUX
    87 3 Passages To Europe EFrom Husband n Our Own Correspondent.* Kuala Lumpur, Feb. tZ, :x. wife of M. Robert oi Kuala Lumpur, he was recently granted iralion, made a further the Kuala Lumpur re Mr. Justice order that the respay her a gross or would enable her Hh her
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    CHETTIARS
    41 3 remban, Feb. 19. ral meeting of the I Commerce. the pr< mlsea M I Sitham- r iding. BRce-bearers were tit, K. ttiai •>., sident, aii Chettiar Mr. S. S. T. Sitharri- secretary, A. R. ttiar hon. treaO. M s. p. Kasivisva-
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    BOY KILLED BY MOTOR-CAR
    684 3 Singapore P repares For King's Jubilee ELABORATE ARRANGEMENTS PROCEEDING APACE Japanese Fireworks Display tf™ir^™ s z: e z™ 6e iocany to the siiver The jubilee is being celebrated throughout Malaya by all commu %&Z Monday May 6 a public hoaday duri^ «n^ k Chin^ 66 "T^
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    Collie Drugged And Robbed
    589 3 Collie Drugged And Robbed HEAVY FINE FOR SHOPKEEPER ki<- au Klanff. Feb. 20. AH MOV a Chinese shop k eper living at K soar, was charged before Inche Osman. the Klang magistrate with voluntarily causing hurt by means Of datura, to one Annawi. a Tamil labourer of the same place:
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    46 3 News has been received from Enghind that Mr. N. Falls, who retired about two years ago from the post oi Senior Superintendent. Trade and Customs, Telok Anson. died recently. Mr. Falls' death wis very sudden and unexpected, he being found dead in bed in the morning.
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    COLONIAL SERVICE APPOINTMENTS
    100 3 The following Colonial Service up pointments and promotions are announced: Colonial Medical Service, M L Bynoe. MB.. Ch.B.. S. J. Campbell. MB., Ch.B.. O. E. Fisher. MB. Ch.B. I. D. Gebbie. MB.. Ch.B.. G. M Graham. M.D.. J. H. Hudson. MB.. Ch.B.. Miss J. M. Matthews. M.8..
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    RAFFLES MUSEUM AS HEADQUARTERS FOR EAST
    312 3 RAFFLES MUSEUM AS HEADQUARTERS FOR EAST PREHISTORIC RESEARCH TTHE new wing which \m Hearing completion at Rallies Museum is to be devoted to the exhibition of objects discovered in the course of prehistoric and archaeological research throughout the Far East The suggestion to make Singapore the centre lor the collection
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    ROTARY CONVENTION
    133 3 01. Rae Gives His Impressions (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 20 The Hon. Col. Cecil Rae. Rotary) Commissioner for Malaya and Siam. i addressed the Kuala Lumpur Rotary! Club today, relating hi.s experiences at and impressions of the Rotary International assembly at Detroit. One point on
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    42 3 last year and resulted in the discovery Of skeletons of an ancient race or men together with their stone implements, their beads of fish-bone and other articles, all of which will, in I very short time, be exhibited in the Raffles Museum.
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    Malaya Must Make A MOVE TOWARDS Internal Services
    1070 4  - Malaya Must Make A MOVE TOWARDS Internal Services PEGASUS Aviation Notes BY IT has been persistently rumour- ed in recent weeks that Malaya is to have her internal air services more quickly than has b< en anticipated, through the enterprise of the Royal Dutch Indian Airways (K.N.1.L.M.), who were alleged
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    Lived 2,000 Years Ago
    229 4 MYSTERY SKELETONS FOUND IN I CANADA I PKELETONS. revealing the exist- ence of a r lam-eating "mystery", race, who inhabited the West Coast of Canada some 2.000 years i ago, have been discovered at the delta of the River Frazer. near Vancouver. The skeletons have "long
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    CREATING AN INSTINCT
    179 4 An instinct has been created in Pittsburg scientifically. Such is the an-; nouncement of the American Associa- tion for the Advancement of Science. Experiments were carried out. it is stated, by Dr. Oscar Riddle. Dr. Robert W. Bates and Dr. Ernest M. Lahr, cf the Carnegie Institution,
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    NILE "TURNS TO BLOOD"
    187 4 A scare has been caused in Alexandria by the Nile "turning to blood." This is how it happened: A barge was floating down with a load of 220 sacks of coagulated blood, destined for the parks there. It overturned just below Kafr el Zayat (Lower Egypt*
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      426 4 hall's distemper covers the world! decorated with tuiVt SE» Unlike ordinary dlgtempers Tn S^ 0 water paints. Hall's Distem X manutactured by a tpecia l^^ll^ i n( basis inn, pur, Ijfea^BSißM 1 1 c 1 1 i n 7 oil-bound water paint for jjj^^snsma I inside and outside use Behind
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    325 5 *5~S=S£S^- < ss -.-a. AN AI'IOCIRO crashed and killed a policeman in one «.f the main thoroughfares of Rarr< l<m 1W uts ht.rled back to destr,,<t.on ,n the middle of the square. The policeman was M dut> there and uas hit T the tailing machine. The pilot escaped unhurt. DR
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    JUDGMENT ENTERED AGAINST WOMAN
    918 6 Secondary Wife Claim Fails SUIT AGAINST ESTATE OF LEE CHOON GUAN I EW AH LUI, who set out to prove, that she was the secondary wife of Mr. Lee Pang Seng, and as was entitled to a share in the estate of the late Mr. Lee
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    GOVERNMENT TENDERS INQUIRY
    132 6 COMMITTEE TO MEET I ON MARCH 26 •pHE Government i> into the system tenders for public work." been the subject of mu The toltowing issued in Singapore "Notice is herebj ings of a CommitExcellency the Oovei the present intern of Tor public works i,. convened on Marcl
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    By Air To Wedding
    206 6 3 PLANES LEAVE KUALA LUMPUR i From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 23. A NUMBER of relatives and friends rk are flying to Penang today to attend the wedding of Mr. Ong Ee Lim's niece. Miss Poh Ooi Chooi. daughter of the late Mr. Poh
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    MR. CATOR ENTERTAINS
    173 6 Over 130 Present At Taiping Ball Taiping. Feb. 20. Wednesday evening saw perhaps the biggest dance for several years at the Residency. Taiping. when the Hon. the British Resident and Mrs. Cator were "at home" to over a hundred and thirty guests. Outlined in hundreds ot tiny
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    IPOH SEWAGE
    78 6 Ipoh, Feb. 21 At the Kinta Sanitary Board meeting this morning it was decided to adopt the recommendations of the Committee appointed to consider the question of introduction of a waterborne sewage system at Ipoh. which were unanimous against the scheme at the present time. This recommendation was
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    CABARET DANCERS SUE LAWYER
    893 6 Breach Of Contract Alleged CLAIM FOR *120 Taiping. Feb. 20 A civil suit came up for hearing before Che. Mohd. Salleh. the Taiping magistrate, today, when Grit and Ricardo. two travelling Austrian cabaret dancers, sued Mr. K. C. Chan, of Messrs. Chan and Ho. advocates and
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    Lived 2 Days On 5 Biscuits
    286 6 MASTER OF SEMPILL'S ADVENTURES •yHE Master ol Sempill told a thrilling story at the Air Base on Saturday of his adventure in Java last week when he arrived here on Saturday afternoon after a direct flight from Batavia occupying seven hours. I landed 100
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    35 6 Mr. S. J. Huett. who will shortly return from leave, will take up duties as Deputy Commissioner of Customs and Excise. Perak. when Mr. J Hobbs goes to Kuala Lumpur as Senior Deputy Commissioner. F.M.S.
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      8 6 The Screen's Biggest Laugh Coming to the CAPITOL
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    S.C.F.A. TO GO AFTER CUP AND LEAGUE HONOURS
    344 7 Mr. Tay Lian Teck Appeals To Stalwarts Of The Association DINNER IN HIS HONOUR Mon Mi lay Lian Teck was entertained to dinner by the M'ißaporc Chinese Football Association on Saturday ttM Gartten Club in honour of his nomination to the .Mr.
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    S.C.C. SOCCER
    82 7 The following have accepted to play association football today at S.C.C. Colours T. G. Lashmar: E. A. Joy. R. Davidson: J. E. Harvey. L. V. Tavlor. F. E. Hutchlnson; G. J. Merrifield, R. L. Moir. F. W T Prescott. F. E. E. Hindley, A. F. Johnson. Whites H.
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    76 7 The visitors to the Malay Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, lor 1935, appointed by th^ Resident of Selangor are The Tengku Panglima Besar, the Chief Kathi. Selangor. Klang, Enche Abdul Rahman bin Idris. Enche Ahmad bin Abdul Rahim Enche Ahmad bin Haji Ibahim. Enche Khairudin bin Chulam Kadir. Encln Mahmood bin Haji
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    Saturday's Races
    1102 7 'Continued from page 15. "H Outmann's" br a m SONG L\ND <J. Donnelly) 83 2 Capt. Lindsay Vears* b a REDOUBLE Tankard* 8.7 3 Also ran: Equitta (Whalani 9.0. Pride of Ferak (Minto) 8.9. Melton's Pride t Woods i 8 7. Dibits (Egli) 8.7, Flaello (Watts) 8.7, Fortune
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    NEIL HEMCHIT EASILY BEATS ROUGH DIAMOND
    85 7 ONE-SIDED FIGHT i 'From Our Own Correspondent) Al'enang. Feb. Zi. S anticipated Neil Remchit th"l Malacca Ughtweight, easily outpointed Rou«,'h Diamond in a 'enround contest at Wembley last ni-ht Fi-om the start Hemchit had things I nis own way and before thn flftn round
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    INTER-CLUB GOLF
    392 7 S.C.C. Easily Heat Keppel Club i IN an inter-club four-ball match play-' ed at Buklt Timah yesterday the Singapore Goli Club easily beat the Keppel Golf Club by 12 points to 3^. The individual ties resulted as follow. Keppel Club players mentioned first. H. I Jones <7» and
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    49 7 I St. Andrew's Cathedral Church Workers' Association is holding a Jum- i ]ble Sale at St. Andrew's School Hall, on Friday. March 1. at 4.30 p.m. Gifts of clothing etc will be gratefully received. and should bo sent to Temple House. Tank Rood, not later than Wednesday. Feb. 27
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      139 7 Positively LAST NIGHT of this JACK HULBERT Mirthquake! f± w\ m Don't miss this last vnl I I Li chance! JACK HULBERT jL as a "Shriek of Sheik" in > k T^< P^^ "The Camels /dH^ are Coming" fEpt with ANNA LEE and a grand big cast its a jjrand
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      12 7 i i4 Everything new but his spectacles Coming to the CAPITOL Soon
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ENGAGEMENT.
    45 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ENGAGEMENT. PYE-MAYNE The engagement is announced between Francis Arnold Pye of Begarpary Estate. Sumatra, eldestson of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Pye. "Glenwood" Highburton. Huddersfield. and Lilian Collis Mayne. youngest daughter of Charles E. and Mrs. Mayne. Springvale House. Ballinrobe. County Mayo. Ireland.
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    The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, MARCH 25, 1935 Jubilee, Rickshas And Spies
    1063 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, MARCH 25, 1935 Jubilee, Rickshas And Spies THHE chorus of approval is growing i that the King's Jubilee leave behind something of a more permanent character than the memory of a good time, brilliant decorations and floodlighting, and the elaborate ceremonies and functions with which
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    90 8 A requiem High Mass will be sung at the Church of St. John the Evangelist today at 6.30 a.m. for the repose of the soul cf Mrs. J. W. Brouwer. Mr. J. C. Home, of Messrs. Guthrie and Co.. Ltd.. Medan. returned from leave a few weeks ago, and has
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    as I was Saying
    448 8 Artistic Tu lent In Singapore THE Board Room at tne iast meeting of the Municipal Commissioners WOI brightened in unusual fashion by a selected number of designs in connection with the $100 prize offered for the j best suggestions for decorating the town during the King's
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    Memories Of St. Andrews School Singapore
    1121 8 Memories Of St. Andrews School Singapore ness with us was retribution lor the misdeeds of some of our number. It had rained the day before. Our room was a lake. So we had been accommodated in the new room opposite. The sumptuous furnishing took our breaths away. There was a
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      112 8 j ABOUT SINGAPORE Do You Know I Tl;at trol)e> buses were in- troduted lni« Singapore t<n S years as:o? i Before their coming electric tramcars had been the onltt i organised form of public tram* j snort in the city for twenty i years, and prior to that, steam trams,
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    SIR JOHN SIMON TO PAY A VISIT TO BERLIN
    193 9 SIR JOHN SIMON TO PAY A VISIT TO BERLIN GO ON TO WARSAW AND MOSCOW Delicate Mission liOW be taken as certain Sir Jol n Simon, the Foreign tary, will visit Berlin earl^ in British Foreign Secretary lias a engagement to deliver :ta ol the British conon In Paris next
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    NAVAL COLLISION
    72 9 rtial To He Held Portsmouth London. Feb. ZZ. which In accordance I ivr BUCh acdld on Tuesdoy at Por 41--\vi:h the colli.battle cruisers Hood Is in dry dock at Ports- Renown arrived at morning, tits at the courts martial I Bailey. Officer Com oattle cruisers squadron. Flag-Captain cf
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    MUNICIPAL OFFICERS
    29 9 ra of the Bing passed the examlnporation oi Accountheld in December last: Final < Part I) Chua [ntermediate. R the Audit Office. trd. passed the Final "Part •ion
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    The "Young Marshal" Interviewed By Japanese
    483 9  - The "Young Marshal" Interviewed By Japanese Sin Cnew Jit Poh PERTINENT QUESTIONS ON MANCHUKUO Japan Defines Her Trade Policy For 1935 How should Japan and China resume their former relationship Is there any difference between the Japan of four years ago and the Japan of today What is your present
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    78 9 Vnh Ne York, Feb. 23. Nobody can comment on the :^X:j m unless the >' P j 1 declared Mrs. Roosevelt, the I i Mde.it swite. on arrival here tod?v vJtL CUly thhlg that trCuble <* me *a* the conviction on circumstantial evidence. While I have absolutely no sympathy for
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    ROOSEVELT'S RELIEF PROGRAMME
    97 9 $4,880,000,000 Scheme Said To Be "Dead" Washington. Feb. >3. Presid Roosevelt's $4,880,000,000 relict programme la "dead," according Ito Senator Byrnes, the Administration spokes- Mr. Byrnes' statement baa 1 c. used a sensation in Senate circles I and many Senators and observers believe the statement was a threat
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    TO PUT IT TO NATION
    47 9 Nov. York, Feb. 'i:>. Admin lon circles predict that i President RoDsevelt will put the public works programme before the nation either directly or through the medium of State G >ver >rs and Mayors, following the Senate returning the Bill to committee.—R
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    OIL CONTROL BILL
    57 9 shington, Feb. 23. day to attend the oil control bill n which Congressional action was completed yesterday. The Bill is designed to replace thp N.R A. oil section which the Supreme Court held Invalid. The object of the Bill i s to prohibit 1 the movement between
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    MURDER CHARGE
    87 9 Tamil Woman Dies As Result Of Knife Injuries 'Friir. Our Own Correspondent* Peranff, Feb. 24. A Tamil named Armugam, who waa previously charged on three counts of causing \y knife, was again proiduced bet* re th< police magistrate yesjierday when the prosecution informed the c that F nnamal,
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    HOME FROM SAAR
    75 9 British Regiment Greeted At Victoria London, Feb. 21. The first contingent of British troops, which formed part of the international Saar force, consisting of the Ist. Essex Regiment marched through London this morning to entrain for their camp in Yorkshire. A great crowd greeted them on arrival
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    FALSE DECLARATION
    58 9 Penan^ Chinese Sentenced To Six Months From Our Own Correspondents Penang. Feb. :!4. A Chinese named Wong Ah Chai wag yesterday convicted by the district judge on a charg? of making a false declaration before a police magistrate and was sentenced to six months' simple imprisonment. Bail was
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    PENANG BOATING TRAGEDY
    173 9 Drowned On Chinese New Year Outing From Our Own Correspondent* Penang, Feb. ?A TTOW a boating party on Cheese New Yeax':- Day ended v. th iraged.v when the boat capsize.; and one of the party was drowned off Tanjopg Bungah was "reiated to the Coroner yesterday at
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      TEA DEPRESSION CONTINUES
      385 10 Produce Cheapens And Shares Steadily Decline •From Our Own Correspondent' London, Feb. i). FJESPITE the improvement in the prices offered for the better qualities of Ceylon teas at this week's auction in Mincing-lane, the course of the tea share market has been steadily downward. Conditions have grown
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      GALVANISED IRON
      142 10 Shortage In Australia Importation Permitted Melbourne. Approval has been given for the importation of 10,000 tons of galvanised iron, provided that it is entered for home consumption in Australia before June 15, 1935. The decision has been made because of the shortage in Australia of galvanised iron, the
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      UP-TO-DATE COKING PLANT
      102 10 fcCe&srs. Car^o Fleet Iron Co.. of Middlesbrough, have completed an entire new coking plant, which will provide a coke output capacity of over 5.000 tons per week. The ovens, which constitute the most up-to-date silica coke-oven plant in Britain, are of the compound typo arranged for being
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      33 10 An order from Italy tor two lathes one weighing approximately 330 tons and the other 250 tons, lor delivery in 12 months' time, has been received by Messrs Craven Brothers of Reddish Stockpurt
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      449 10 Singapore. Feb. 22. MEAT Bed steak Kati 30 Beef stew or curry do 25 Fillet steak lb. 45 Mutton. Australian do 30 Pork, lean Kati 42 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) do 34 POULTRY Capons 'locally reared I do 55 Ducks Each 45 Fowls Kati 34
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      42 10 A new boot and shoe factory is to be commenced near Sileby. near Leicester Entirely new plant has been installed and when the factory is in complete operation 100 workers will be engaged The firm If Clarence Bray, Ltd Rateliffe Road. Siloby.
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      61 10 Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT FOR R.M.A. No. 1. X RIBBED SMOKED SHEET Feb. 23. 12 o'clock noon. Tone of market: Quiet. Latest cable: London spot sheet 6.7|16d. per lb. New York: Holiday. Buyers Sellers Spot (loose) 21% 21% (F.0.8.) March 213/ 4 21% March 22 22
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      Petrol And Kerosene Prices
      106 10 Feb. 23. Shell and Fish Kerosene ner Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins $4.80 Crown, Cross and Dragon Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4gallon tins 4.46 Cross Kerosene per Unit Of 2 x-gallon tins 4 31 Devoe s Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin (of 4
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      Singapore Produce Prices
      99 10 Feb. 23. Gambler p 2 C Java Cube 8 75 Hamburg Cube lIM Muntok White Pepper White Pepper Copra, Sundried 4.85 Copra, mixed 4.55 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
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      HONG KONG FAIR
      98 10 Queensland Recommends Australian Participation Brisbane. Participation by Australia in the British Empire Trade Fair at Hong Kong next December is recommended by the Queensland committee on eastern trade It is considered that this would be a fitting prelude to the work of the trade commissioners about to
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      Fraser's Share List
      1074 10 SATURDAY. FEB. 23, 1935 Ampat Tin <4si 4s 6d 5s Asam Kumbang 34s 35s 6d I Austral Malay 61s. 625. I Ayer Hitam Tin (ss) 13s 6d 14s 6d Ayer Weng ($1) 2.05 2.10 B^igrin Tin 24s 6d 26s Chenderiang <£) 8s 9d 9s 3d Hitam Tin
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      AUSTRALIA WANTS MORE TRADE WITH BRITAIN
      739 10 AUSTRALIA WANTS MORE TRADE WITH BRITAIN Restrictions To Be Resisted Strenuously Exchange Rates Feb. 23. SELLING London, 4 months' sight 24 T :V2 London, 3 months' sight 2 4 3 10 London, 60 days" sight 2 4 532 London. 30 days' sight 2 4« O London, demand 2 4 3
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      197 10 I Feb. 20. 21 22 American Can. Com. 119* 2 119 118 American Telephone and Telegraph IOS I^ 104U 104 B Atcheson Railroad 43 3 4 43 3 8 41' u Dupont 95*4 95U 94 8 Firestone 16" 8 16 7 h 16', 2 General Electric 24» 8
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      £ Abroad
      70 10 Abroad London. I eb. '23. Paris 73 27 64. New York 4.86 1 Montreal 4.86*4 Brussels 20.74 2 Geneva 14.95. Amsterdam 7.16»0. Milan 57 1116. Berlin 12.07. Vienna 2G. Prague 115 13 16. Madrid 35 27 [64. Athens 512 (sellers) Bucharest 480. Montevideo 403 8 (sellers official) Shanghai Is. 6?^.
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      97 PER CENT INCREASE
      86 10 Sale Of Trucks And Buses In Canada Ottawa. Indicative of improving conditions in Canada, purchases of new pan If me automobiles during the first 1! month* ot 1934 totalled 99.321, an Increase o! 20.553 cars or 53 per cent Increases in purchases of new trucks ..nd
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      POLISH TRADE
      25 10 London. >■ Mr. Waller Runcim Ihe Beard rrad< trade agreement i last night, m mid b< !l(1 list* (i .it mi eai British Radio
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    NEW YORK now follows HOLLYWOOD
    784 11  - NEW YORK now follows HOLLYWOOD MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In New Yorl By y us yean trip from Hollyknown as the "Gold Coa.it iattan, the east coast, has been transition from the world of back into the world of reality. shock invariably accomemergence into actuality particularly good play; and singularly good
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    CULBERTSON on CONTRACT
    765 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst DOUBLING AND RUNNING QNCE upon a time there was a dupv licate addict who found that he was regularly missing several games in each session of play. Now, he was not a conser v a t i
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    CEYLON MALARIA
    112 11 Food Shortage In Many Districts London, Feb. 21. THe Colonial Office has received a further telegram from the Governor of Ceylon regarding the recent malaria outbreak there, which states that the prolonged drought of last year badly affected the rice crop, which is ordinarily reaped in February and
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    RUSSIAN TIMBER SITUATION
    55 11 London, Feb. 21. The President of tne Board of Trade, Mr. Walter Runclman. stated in the House of Commons he had received a memorandum regarding the Russian timber situation embodying the views of the Canadian Government from the Canadian High Commissioner in London and the whole question
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    JUBILEE HOLIDAY
    26 11 London, Feb. 21. His Majesty the King today formally approved the proclamation appointing May 6, the Jubilee date, as a public holiday.- British Radio
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    QUEEN AT FAIR
    39 11 London, Feb. 21. Her Majesty the Queen again paid n long visit to the British Industries Fair today. She spent over 3' 2 hours visiting various stalls, examining exhibit? and making several more purchases. British Radio
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    LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    615 12 SHIPPING TOO PROUD TO BEG Merely Claiming Compensation For Losses QRITISH trade and shipping are E* discussed from many angles in "Lloyd's .List" Annual Review, just issued. Writing on the tramp shipping subsidy ol <J 2.000.000. Mr. Douglas T. Garrett, secretary London General Shipowners' Society, states: "The
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    HALF FROZEN BOY
    110 12 Stowaway Found In Refrigerator A half frozen boy fell out of the refrigerator on the Horai Maru when that vessel docked at Kobe from Formosa. Taken lo hospital, he revived, and was stated to have fully recovered. He told the police that he wanted to get to
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    STRAITSHOMEWARD CONFERENCE
    25 12 Merchants are informed that the additional rate on rattans to Aberdeen, with transhipment, is 9s. 9d. per scale ton. effective from Feb. 22.
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    AZAY LE RIDEAU
    34 12 The s.s. Azay Le Rideau is due here from Pondicherry on Wednesday, Feb. 27, and will sail on the same day at noon for Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong. Berth S.H.B. wharves.
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    184 12 Two Men Saved From Sinking; Launch Newcastle When their position was absolutely desperate, two men in a steim launch, the nres of which had been drenched I by a sea. and which was leaking and sinking fast, were picked up oIT Nora 1 1 Head, Near Newcastle.
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      632 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. •Incorporated in F.M.S.) v TELEPHONE: Freight :>433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. HtMiking Agents for Federated Malay States Railways. R«yal state Railways of Siam. Incorporated in England). HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN HONOLULU CANADA. IrOrß MAGNIFICENT 'EMPRESSES'* COMPRISING THE LARGEST AND FASTEST STEAMERS ON THE PACIFIC FREQUENT SAILINGS FROM
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      82 12 LONG WEEKEND INCLUSIVE EXCURSIONS SINGAPORE TO PENANG by T. S. S. "KEDAH" with four days at THE CRAG HOTEL $75.00 The tare quoted above includes steamer passage, transport and coolie hire from vessel to the Crag Hotel and back and four days at the hotel with the privilege of taking
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      232 12 HENDERSON LINE >( 111 1)1 I I ol SAILINGS By Fortnight l> I'asspnser SteanM Between Bang— Nrt < diP Marseilles. Talma and EnfU* ■OMEU \KD SAILINGS l»ort of Dtoembarkiition Plymouth Ir.iN*- khoiendik] BHAMO 1 AMARAHu BAOAINO BURMA YOMA PEGU CHINDWIN KEMMENDINF BHAMO AMARAPOORA SAGAING BURMA falls London Through Passage fares
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      553 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturdav 7 p.m. Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. and 7 pm. Kuan tan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. i Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m. Kelantan «via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday.
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      273 12 SINGAPORE Sf£ i '2ft:s i 3srsfsS Empire Dock (Eattaact <„.* i Steel Navigat bank 32: Klchlyo M Prince 37: Kajani Empire Do, k (l-ntr,,,,, lt( Nankoh Man 48 West Wharf (B»traa« < lU Katori Maru. Ip ordon 3: Bmvorlich 2 KEPPEL HAKRoi K Main Wharf: I iKuantan: Tug f.m.s Hoppen
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      433 13 I €K \-s/ and BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS, OUTWARDS l>ue 1 naje S'pore. T u •b< <5-000 Feb. 28 SOMALI 6 810 M.? 1 ***** Mar. 1 RAJPUTANA ***** Mav 10 6.500 Mar. 13 MANTUA 600 Mav 24 15.000 Mar. 15 CARTHAGE ***** June 7 HI
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      487 13 roller man Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd* (Incorporated in England > "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer M City of Newcastle Fe P" M J ail^ x City of Norwich i_;' ?1 2 City of Adelaide Mar x Calls Dunkirk. FOR HONG KONG,
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      789 14 K- P- M. KONINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OPHlR— Monday, Feb. 25. Belawan-DelL SINGARADJA— Monday, Feb. 25. Selat-Pandjang. Koedap, Bengkalis and Bagan Si-Api-Apl. BOTH- Monday. Feb. 25, Muntok, Batavia, Semarang and Cheribon. ROKAN— Tuesday, Feb. 26, Bengkalis, Paneh. Berombang. Tanjong-Mengei-dar. Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. MAJANG— Wednesday, Feb. 27, Prigi-Radja. Sapat. Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas. Pengalian-Estate
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      380 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE dbid AMEWCAN M AIL LINE TRAVEL THE AMERICAN WAY f IF YOU WANT COMFORT and ECONOMY £76. 12. 0. 1 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—
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    SUCCESSFUL FIRST DAY'S RACING OF SINGAPORE SPRING MEETING
    2033 15 SUCCESSFUL FIRST DA Y'S RACING OF SINGAPORE SPRING MEETING four Favourites Justify Punters Faith B IG SWEEP TOTALS $74,870 tfiss Caprice Lives Up To Her Name And Provides Biggest Surprise By A Special Correspondent >„is •lien been said that the condition of the trade of district can be judged by
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    Young Frisco Proves Himself An Orient Champion
    1362 15  -  RINGSIDE (BY 7,000 SEE AL RIVERS WELL BEATEN Referee Stops Fight pONGRATULATIONS Frisco You x^ vindicated your title of Orient champion on Saturday night at the New World. The promoter certainly booked two "winners" in Young Frisco and Al Rivers for his top-liner.
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    IRELAND BEAT SCOTLAND AT RUGGER
    304 15 Fiercest International Match For Years Dublin, Feb. ill. AKTEK tht' fiercest and lasttsi lUggei teen In an Internationa] match for many wars. Ireland today emefgad victorious over Scotland here by lour trios <12 polnto) to a goal «3 points) The Irish lorwards were brilliant in
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    SCOTTISH CUP
    135 15 Only First Division Club* Left In London. leh H The tliird round ot the Scottish Cup was played today and PWttlttd a> tollows Rangers 1 St Iflmn 0 Aberdeen 0 Hibernian* Buckle Thistle 0 St. Johnston. I Airdrieonians «i KiiiK.s Park Brechin City B Hamilton Hearts 2 Dundee
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    60 15 The C.I.D. police at Bangkok raided a large house standing in a big compound in the Siphya road iMt week when a Chinese, busily engaged in giving the finishing touches to a quantity of counterfeit notes, was arrested In all 3.000 notes of the new issue of the ten-tical denomination
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    70,000 SEE THRILLING CHAMPIONSHIP DUEL END IN A DRAW
    1257 16 Manchester City Score Late Equaliser SUNDERLAND SNATCH POINT FROM SPURS :n Our Own Corresponded > London, Feifc. 24. THE Key match In the first division, between Manchester City and the Arsenal, attracted a crowd of 70,000. Then was terrific excitement throughout
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    FIVE NEW WORLD RECORDS
    81 16 New York, Feb. 24. CIVE world's indoor records were established during the A.A.U. national championships held here today. Jesse Owens did 85 ft. 9 in. in the running long jump and the 60 metres dash in 6 3-5 sec. Glenn Cunningham covered 1.500 metres in 3
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    56 16 The following will represent the Y.M.C.A. at soccer against the C.Q. on Y.M.C.A. ground tomorrow. The team will be chosen on the field R Kozusneich; J Bloha, C. Reshty K Obruca. P. C. Sands. R. M. Gray, R J. Fennie. W. B. Moss, F. C. Shaw. J. B. Stevenson. I.
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    56 16 Mcrsyside went hard for a win in the second half and were duly rewarded, Hodgson adding two more points. The game which provided the most goals in the division was that at the Hawthorns. The scorers for West Bromwich were Sandford. Boyes '2> and W. G. Richardson (2) while Iverson
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    24 16 At Soletar yesterday the R.A.F. wore beaten by a crlctcet team from the submarine Mcaway. Scores were: The Mod way 88. R A.F. 82.
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    CHINESE S.C. RECORDS DOUBLE WATER POLO WIN OVER SWIMMING CLUB
    669 16 Both One-Goal Victories LARGE CROWD WATCH THRILLING MATCHES THE first water polo matches this year between the Singapore and th<: Chinese Swimming Clubs were played at the S.S.C pool yesterday morning and resulted in two decisive wins for the Chinese.
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    Yacht Which Cost $10 Wins Big Race At R.A.F. Yacht Club's First Regatta
    590 16 Yacht Which Cost $10 Wins Big Race At R.A.F. Yacht Club's First Regatta (Continued from Page 16' 1. L. A. C. Morton. 2. L. A. C. Lee. Novices Race For Moths 1. L. A. C. King 2. A. C. Warimore. 3. L. A. C. Stocks WHITE SWAN CHALLENGE CUP Army
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      POLICE BOWLING FLOGGED
      142 16 CEYLON SPOR WICI nrn.E c.y; cricket day when I Police ai Bal 69 i The Pol;. piled 87 Blad The CSC. op total and ft partnership i team had k wicket when pl.iv the c.sc. with i w< u Fernando had Scores: Police -Ist Innin. b Ponnuthural
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      I.A. Easily Beat C.T.A
      124 16 The Indian A the Ceylon Tamil A. tier yesterday by six w. runs. R V S. Sundram useful 34 for the karan retired with 50 Scores: C.T.A.— lst. Inning Varma 6: ThuraJ b Abbasbhoy 8: Kand isamj 0: Thillainathen run ratnam b Abbasbhoy I K Abbasbhoy
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      Keng Hock Hits Fovr Sius In Succession
      32 16 The S.C.RC. had rrlekpt match jr< Green. A featun brilliant battlni BCOred 75. ami E'. Kenu; Rock's ,than scv«>n ill hit off conaecutlvi I llm.
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