The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 March 1935

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14.515* ESTD. 1835 MONDAY, MARCH 11. 1935 10 CENTS
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  • 1012 1 10-MILE ROUTE LINED WITH MOURNERS Bier Carried By Hundreds BODY TAKEN TO KEDAH BY R. A. F. PLANES V PROCESSION stretching for three miles along a route lined n with mourners for ten miles was a striking feature of the Mineral of the Regent
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  • 473 1 Intensive Bombardment Of Greek Rebels FEEBLE RESISTANCE ENCOUNTERED IN MACEDONIA Athens, Mar. 10. AFTER an intensive bombard- ment from land and air. Gen. Kondylis's "decisive offensive" against the insurgents m Macedonia started at 6 a.m. It is stated that the bridges across the Strurra have been repaired and the Government
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  • 192 1 Peace Jeopardised By Defence Measures London, Mar. 9. TT is anticipated that Mr. Baldwin and Sir John Simon will be the principal speakers for the Government m the debate on disarmament and defence to be held m the House of Commons on Monday. It was In
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  • 169 1 Killed While Handling Bomb In Church Havana, Mar. 9. The chief of police, Senor Cardinas was killed by a bomb here today. He had received from one of his officers the news that a bomb had been found m a Roman Catholic church of the city.
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  • 156 1 Tentative Agreement In jyuney London. Mar. 10. A MESSAGE from Canberra states that the Federal Cabinet has approved of the tentative agreement on the proposed Empire air service reached at Sydney last month between representatives of jthe United Kingdom. Australia and New Zealand. It is
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  • 197 1 JAPAN'S POLICY LEADING TO CERTAIN SUICIDE "TEN YEARS' PEACE" SUGGESTED China iMust Accept Manchukuo London, Mar. 10. rvISCUSSING the possibilities of a settlement of the Far Eastern problem, the Observer postulates that the annexation of Manchukuo would have to be stomached and Japan's stipulations m regard to Inner Mongolia accepted
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  • 78 1 •From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Mar. 10. Thc British naval visit is very popular and dttaehmcnts ol the Kent and Falmouth were everywhere received warmly Following official calls the Admiral dined at thc Ministry of Defence on Saturday evening and today the Bri'ish Club fare
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  • 30 1 A package addressed to Senator Huey Long, "dictator" Of Louisiana, containing a bomb attached to a ticking alarm clock was intercepted here last night. Rent* r
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  • 333 2 Absolam Has A Wronj* Notion Of Duty A line ot SlO. m default seven days' imprisonment, was imposed by Mr. I Norman Grice. the Singapore second I magistrate, on Saturday on a Tamil; named Absolam The accused had pleaded guilty on March 4 to a charge of defamation,
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  • 73 2 Enehe Yahaya. Inspector of Police and Assistant 0.C.P.D.. Kuala Lipis. who was an inmate of the General Hospital. Kuala Lipis. is out oi hospital and on medical leave for a fortnight. It is understood thai on account of the very high tide on Thursday there was a bna< h m
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  • 214 2 Xl, JOURNALIST'S WEIRD EXPERIENCE "Unseen Agency" In i 'From Our Own Correspondent 1 Kuala Lumpur. Mar 7. IJNUSUAL tare was provided at yesterday's lum- h- meeting ot the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club, when Mr. Francis F. Coor y. a local journalist. I and a member ol
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  • 243 2 The S.C.R.C. II beat the LA. II by one wicket and 14 runs yesterday at Hong Lim Green. Scores: I. A. II: Davar b Keng Siew 11. Harigovind run out 8. Abbasbhoy c Choon Lim b Keng Siew 24. Mistri b R Tan 12. Dharma
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    • 460 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS < "AGNESIA" I ANTISEPTIC DUSTING POWDER FOR tin- prevention and cun- o! "PRICKLY HEAT" Obtainable from all Chemists and Stores. Prepared onl> by GRAFTON LABORATORIES, 20b. Collyer Quay. BOARD RESIDENCE. "EAST ANGLIA." 6, OXLEY RISE. Near Town High and cool situation. Large grounds. Excellent cuisine. Tennis. Dally or
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    • 386 2 SINGAPOR) NUNU IPALrn Tender. Tenders are jj following particular! Room. i Lettin pi 4 p.m tn< soil I Park Cl( .7 Suppl Jan Ist Date ol Cii 31. 1935. Inst.ili.it:, n Nos. |21 China 8 N 160. 166. 168 V> lt3 U 4!*!.. 507 52 Bahru Rd v Kirk T,
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 238 2 Diary Of The Week MONDAY, MAIL 11 High Water. 2.24 a.m. 9ft., 3.34 p.m. 7.5 it FOotball: S.A.F A. League. Dh U Monopolies vs. Wiltshires, s.c.c. padang; Commercial TUESDAY, MAIL M High Water. 3 an. 8.6 ft., 445 p.m. 6.6 lt Football: S.A.F A League, Div ii M F.A. vs.
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    • 403 2 Today's Radio Programmes Singapore ZHI Owned and operated by Radio Service 1 Co. of Malaya Ltd* j p.m. 6 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. 7.00 Relay ol concert artists from
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  • 236 3 ANO THER INFANTRY BATTALION FOR SINGAPORE PTo Be commodated Alexandra [ORE BARRACKS I\T CHANGI 11/OKK for the accommodation of a second battalion of hi Singapore will coinmen. tliis year. ittalion is to be quartered m < The date of its mown the most interesting tiditure, revealed to The terday. under
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  • 121 3 Transport Service Company's Claim Fails Mr J. P Biddulph. m the Kuala mpur police court on Saturday, dialed with costs the civil suit ol Sim trading as the Transport Kuala Lumpur, against Mi.pin 'Malaya*. Ltd.. civil Singapore. c plaintlfl sued for $310. being Sl6O 11 and
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  • 52 3 t Government Servants' Co-Operation om Our Own Correspondents Penansr. March 9. annual meeting of the GovernServants' Co-Operative, Thrift Society was held yesterday, R. H. McCleland m che 1 nd of six per cent, was and a vote of $50 towards ham fire relief fund and five
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  • 59 3 M V. O. Goodelf Visiting Singapore rMr V. O. Goodelf. a rubber tion research expert, is a* Singapore, on his way to American rubber plantations m Goodelf works on much the same the Rubber Research Institute. confines his researches to propure and simple. been m Sumatra before and
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  • 893 3 Uniform And Ration Allowance A NEW salary scheme for locally trained nurses m the Medical rt Department. Straits Settlements, has been introduced and will be gazetted m the near future. A junior probationer nurse under tinnew scheme starts on 5240 per annum instead
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  • 79 3 Singapore Brigade's "Dress Rehearsal" The Singapore Fire Brigade held their periodical "dress rehearsal" before a number of members of the Y.W.C.A. at headquarters m Hill Street on Saturday afternoon. Among the appliances demonstrated to the visitors were the motor fire engines and escapes, automatic fire escapes 'Davey escapes),
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  • 53 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, March 9. The death has occurred of Mr. Padmanabha Pillay, a well-known Indian resident of Kuala Kangsar. He was formerly connected with Gapis Estate and had been a resident m the district for 35 years. He had large interests m rubber. He
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  • 442 3 Completion Expected In Autumn SOUTHERN CAPITAL ALSO TO HAVE BROADCASTING STATION B\7 Canton. V autumn this year it will be possible for Canton to talk directly to Shanghai and Hankow by means of a radio-telephone system which will link the three principal ports
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  • 216 3 11 \KKOI X ISO \IMi EMPLOYEE FINED QN his own plea Mr C. II Whitton. v The fourth magistrate, on Saturday morning convicted. H Kleinmann of the Singapore Harbour Board on a charge of negligent drlstni and lined him $20 and endorsed his licence The
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  • 1374 4 seven SPLENDID YEARS FOR THE K. N. I. L. M. Aviation Topics By Pegasus rpHE Master of Sempili'fl air survey of Malaya is completed. He has made many encouraging remarks m press interviews en route regarding the bright prospects before a Malayan air transport company and the sound likelihood of
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    • 64 4 ASK YOUR CHEMIST row a tube os 00t !+2&r S AUIU Y*^____l*^^ TPL. unci Ti^Yi #r"^ lit* \^3>^ip- Certain Cur* ty^s*-^ for Haemorrhoids *nd kindred ailments A TUBE TOJJ4V KEEPS THE SURCEON AWA> Mmckma m. Va\ta4 raarmmr, M 5 N«rtjb Brifc* _UL '.mil I If n < GAP 1 I
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    • 379 4 AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY IMPLEMENTS PLOUGHS PETROL ENGINES CULTIVATORS DIESEL ENGINES HARROWS PUMPS FLOUR MILLS OIL MILLS RICE HULLERS TRACTORS Send us your Enquiries And let us quote for your Requirements. fff Wrfliam Jack» frCo. ggjg^jgg] SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG POh r MAAS-^ ROYAL DUTCH AIR LINES JW^-^-~ A FULL MONTH LONGER
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  • Article, Illustration
    238 5 Photographic copies of Free Press local pictures can be obtained on application to the Manager. Price 50 cents each. URISTIAN ol Denmark is an enthusiastic yachtsman and he never misses an opportunity lo Indulge his favourite sport. He is seen here (left) with members of his crew preparing to hoist
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    • 37 5 REGULAR SUPPLIES o/ FRESH ENGLISH YEAST lira TOGETHER with EMPIRE _^^flH_f FLOUR. ENSURES illy^H| Hil lEf 1 zoo? L y*"? PRODUCTS ARE MADE UND£fr r WfcSCT EUROPEAN SUPERVISION SSls^S___Ms fc —^^^^BBssußmnMrwu *r» >ROP_UETOftS Htarfn StiidfcM IS mmmm^^^^
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  • 286 6 In fidelity Said To Be Responsible For Double Tragedy VAIN EFFORT TO FIGHT THE OPIUM HABIT Peiping. pvISCOVERY of the infidelity of his once favourite concubine, coupled Ll with the fear that he might not be able to rid himself of the habit of smoking opium,
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  • 154 6 Sequel To Death Of Mr. Penang, Mar. 9. The district judge today stopped the case In which Mr A. G Tremaine. of the Posts and Telegraph Dept.. was charged with causing the death jf Mr. G. T. Peck by doing a negligent act, and acquitted and discharged
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  • 91 6 Pilot Escapes Without Injury QNE of the Gipsy Moth machines of the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club crashed near Ampang at 8 o'clock on Saturday morning luckily with no loss ot life or injury. The pilot. Hying solo, was practising forced landings on some tin tailings near Ampang. and
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  • 276 6 Alleged Confession To Police Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 9. AN unusual event m the annals of Malayan police occurred yesterday I when a Tamil man. wearing a worried look, rode up to the central police station, left his bicycle standing outside walked into the charge room and
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  • 137 6 Planting: Chairman Optimistic 'From Our Own Correspondent.* Ipoh. March 9. "Genuine recovery m world trade and world prosperity continues and the prospects for Malaya m all branches of industry can be said to be good stated the Hon. Mr. S. B. Palmer addressing the annual general meeting of
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  • 229 6 Flooding Caused By High Tides RANDOLPH CHURCHILL, son of Win ston Churchill, who was unsuccessfu m the recent Wavertree by-election. pvURING the past week Singapore has been experiencing exceptionally hi^h tides. On Thursday afternoon the height given m the Admiralty tidetable, was 10.3 ft. There h\s been flooding m the
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  • 392 6 Passes From Negri Sembilan Schools (From Our Own Correspondent.; Seremban, Mar. ti. The results of the Cambridge local examinations, held at Seremban, In December last, have been received by air mail. The following candidates from the schools mentioned have passed: St. Paul's Institution School CertificateChang Chee Chong. Chan
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  • 51 6 Kuala Lumpur, March 9» Owing to the breakdown Of a local passenger train between Kajang and Serdang, the Singapore night mail was delayed m reaching Kuala Lumpur until 8.30 yesterday morning, but connection was made with the Pen ing train which left ftt 8.38— only eight minutes
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  • 392 6 Dr. Sven Hedin 's Hope TRIBUTE TO FAMOUS EXPLORER Nanking, the famous DX. Sven He-din. the famous Swedish explorer, who has been awarded the Order of the Brilliant Jade m recognition of his valuable service to the Chinese Government, was received by Mr. Lin Shen,
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  • 349 6 Passed Senior i CAMBRIDGE At 12 Years Penang, Mar. 9. A MALAYAN record has been created m the last Cambridge local examination which will take a lot of beating. Among those who have passed the Senior appears the name of O. Phipps I Oliver Phipps
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  • 69 6 'From Our Owi Correspond lpnh. M.»r» li I Tin- Hon Ifl H. O. R I Resident of Pahang, will b. Ed at the Cameron Highland- h March 19 by the resident* ol th< lands. On the follow Leonard visits Renglet, LoWei H;_h lands The Chinese con:. Permk
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 23 6 Please ask for a Demonstration at SCHMIDT CO., 89. BRAS BASAH ROAD, RAFFLES HOTEL BUILDING OR AT THE LEADING PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS IN TOWN.
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  • 545 7 SCHOOL CHILDREN TO TAKE PART i Show To Be Held At Malacca Club •From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, .Mar. 8. A meeting ol the general committee m connection with the celebrations of the King's Jubilee was held at the M.V.C. with the Hon. Mr. G. W.
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  • 122 7 Project For T^ne-Copenhagen Race Preliminary surveys lor a new air line, Aberdeen-Newcastle-Hu!i-London. have been completed by Messrs. De Havilland and Gandar Dower, and it is expected that a service will soon be m operation. Tlie Newcastle landing ground m this seivice will be Wolsington Aerodrome, the 100-acre
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 605 7 PLANS OPEN TOMORROW MORNING! PA PITH I FR,DAY MARCH 22nd at 9 30 UMr I lUL AND FOLLOWING NIGHTS. A GREAT STAGE ATTRACTION! J. BANNISTER HOWARD presents the London Musical Comedy Co. including the world famous musical comedy st-, r FLORENCE SMITHSON Kthcl Beard, Bertha Russell, Maria Anne, Conan, Gladys
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  • 990 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, MARCH 11, 1935 Mails And Arms rpHE prospect of a cheap flat rate for all first-class air mails throughout the Empire is brought nearer as the result of the tentative agreement reached m Sydney between representatives of the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand. This
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  • 156 8 Mr. Jean Macarez of Socfin Co Ltd returned from from Europe on Mar. 1. Mr. T. Nielson manager of Gadong Estate. Batu Laut, has returned from leave and assumed duties. The staff of the Survey Department Kuala Lumpur, entertained Mr. W D Mayor, the chief photo lithographer
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  • 526 8 RECENT sensational events m the commodity market have focussed attention on pepper and yet how many people if asked. "What is pepper?" could give any more adequate reply than that concerned with its taste and its appearance? Pepper, however, is How Pepper oo f the oi
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  • 953 8 ABRAHAM Crawshaw. known to his intimates as "Snack." stood outside the village shop waiting for his wife <ot two weeks' standing* to bring out the groceries. His dog. Dandier, sat on the cold flags gazing with resignation at its master, who beguiled his waiting with an occasional "double shuffle"
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  • 112 8 Do You Know J There was once a scheme to J i make Bukit Timah a hill J station for the island of i Singapore? J Bukit Timah is the highest i point on the island, over 500 feet, and commands a splendid i i scenic outlook as
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 69 8 THERE IS A FEELING among younger motorists that it must be nice to be like Sir Malcolm Campbell, and be able to drive so fast round a course that you can read your own rear number plate. Even the most careful driver can get into trouble which a "GAFLAC" MOTOR
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  • 226 9 Hopes Of A Thorough Sino Japanese Understanding GOODWILL MISSIONS TO BE EXCHANGED China's Currency Crisis Much Exaggerated Shanghai, Mar. 10. rpHE Japanese Foreign Office is making preparations to give the official group of Chinese newspapermen who are visiting the various centres m Japan at the invitation of the Japanese Government,
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  • Article, Illustration
    90 9 PHE Imperial Airways machine which left this morning for nd had as passengers. Her esa the Ranee of Sarawak, daughter, the Dayang Eliza»th, and Lady Patricia Mackay. of Lord Inchape. parte arrived from Sarawak yesmornlng. i Lady Inchcape. who have pai visit to the Rajah of the former's father-in-law d
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  • 116 9 Famous Advocates Settle A Difference Paris. Mar. 0. Irited duel was fought m ai rm t th^ Pare des Princes j ill .'round this morning m the hivery lawn between two fam- »us barristers Maitres Meriat and! ai. lied under the expert dir- J I Armand Massard. the
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  • 95 9 Day this year falls on Sunday but the St. Patrick's Society >re will celebrate the event Mar. 15. when the annual and bal 1 will be held at Raffles Excellercy the Governor has d to attend and respond to the I of •Our Guests" and altogether to
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  • 42 9 Berlin, Mar. 10. rr Hitler is retiring to Bavaria lor fortnight to recover from his chill information was conveyed to the British Ambassador today. It Is hoped Sir John Simon's visit will place before the end of March r> Reuter
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  • 37 9 London. Mar. 9. The London County Council will give ceptlon m honour of the King's •liver Jubilee on the evening of May at the County Hall. Westminister reception will hp attended by the md Queen.- British Radio
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  • 48 9 Meanwhile Gen. Plastiras. the ex-dic-jtator of Greece, is remaining m Milan. j devouring the newspapers. Reports that aviation companies i have been bribed to transport him to Crete are denied. It is learned that i Italy has not forbidden Plastiras to leave when communications permit.— Reuter
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  • 33 9 Athens. Mar. 10. There is no confirmation whatever of a report that V ivzelcs has been wounded while on his way to Alexandria in a rphfl ripstrover for treatment. Reuter
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  • 35 9 Athens. Mar. 10. Three aeroplanes returned this even- ing alter bombing barracks at Rethymo j and Candia m Crete and also an oil tanker entering the harbour at Candia olamations to Cretans.- Reuter
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  • 21 9 Paris, Mar. 10. The Greek Government state that an aeroplane located and bombed the Avprnft" r:iusinc fresh damage Reuter
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  • 35 9 VISITORS from Bangkok informed the Free Press yesterday that there is no outward sign of ferment m the Siamese capital although it is now generally known that the King has abdicated.
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  • 216 9 with an open mind. The object 9f bringing about a Sino-Japanese cooperation was in accordance with the teachings of Dr. Sun Yat Sen who believed strongly in the consolidation of the Great Asiatic policy. MONGOLIAN INDIGNATION The establishment of an Independent Administrative Council by Manchukuo with th? object of controlling
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  • 197 9 ACCEPTED BY BRITISH GOVERNMENT Important Mission For Mr. Anthony Eden London, Mar. 9. PPEAKING at Kenilworth tonight Mr. Anthony Eden referred to the fact that he had been asked to represent His Majesty's Government on a visit to Moscow and Warsaw m response to the invitation of
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  • 53 9 Sir Malcolm Campbell To Try Again London. Mar. P. It is reported from Daytona that Sir Malcolm Campbell has decided to stiv en with a view to making another attempt to improv? the record and reach 300 milc3 per hour if the condition of the beach
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 1081 10 Tin Speculation Debate GOVERNMENT PROMISES THE P" WHOLE TRUTH" TIONS that the six members of the international ommittee were the "six fingers of the Howeson •re made during the debate on the recent commodllations m the House of Commons on Thursday Three names mentioned were
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    • 190 10 Position Becoming Sounder Daily Lewis and Peat's rubber report dated Singapore, Mar. 8. stated The fall m the value of sterling has caused liquidation m New York with the inevitable repercussion m the other markets. London still appears to be feeling the effects of the financial crisis of
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    • 34 10 The Board of Kombok F.M.S. > Rubber Co.. Limited have recommended payment on Apr. 6 of a final dividend of 5 per cent m respect of the financial year ended Dec. 31. 1934
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    • 446 10 Singapore, Mar. 8. MEAT Beef steak Kati 34 Beef stew or curry do 28 Fillet steak lb. 50 Mutton. Australian do 30 Pork, lean Kati 42 Pork, lean and fat (1st quality) do 34 POULTRY Capons < locally reared > do 55 Ducks Each 40 Fowls Kati
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    • 84 10 The following outputs of rubner for the month of February, 1935 are notified: Henrietta Rubber Estate Ltd., 36.000 lb.; Sungei Matang Rubber Estate Ltd.. 29,000 lb. Alor Gajah 20,250 lb.. Australasia 12.000. Ayer Panas 64;000. Glenealy 30.000, Jalan Kebun 9.900, Kluang 13,000, Pajam 103,700. Port Swettenham 9.000. Tambalak
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    • 98 10 Mar. fl Gambier 4 75 Java Cube Hamburg Cube 110U Muntok White Pepper 34.00 White Pepper 36.00 Copra, Sundried 4.70 Copra, mixed 4.45 Small Flake Tapioca 3.90 Blanja Jelotong 5.75 Sarawak Jelotong 6.75 R «Siam> W.C. No. 1 per koyan S120 R. B. Siam No. 1 $102
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    • 225 10 Mar. 9 SELLING London 4 months' sight 2 4 8 London. 3 months' sight 2,4 3;32 London, 60 days' sight 2'4 ljl6 London. 30 days' sight 24 1.32 London, demand 2 4 London. T.T. 2 4 Lyons and Paris, demand 830 Hamburg, demand 134 New York, demand 55
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    • 159 10 Reason For Fall In Rubber Prices Stanton Nelson and Co.. Lid m their Rubber Market Review dated Singapore. March 8. state During the past week heal prices have fallen away rapidly, following weakness m New York and a sympathetic decline m London. The main cause appears to
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    • 107 10 Mar. 9 Shell and Fish Kerosene ncr Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tJ ns $4 86 Crown, Cross and Dragon Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4gallon tins 4.46 Cross Kerosene per UrJt of 2 x-gallon tins 4 31 Devoes Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin tof
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    • 951 10 SATURDAY, MARCH ft, 1935 N Buyers Sellers f Ampat Tin (4s> 4.v lV-d 4s 7 J ,ad A<am Kumbang 34s 35s c.d. j F Austral Malay <£> 60s 6d 61s 6d x.d. Aycr Hitam Tin (5s) 12s 3d 13s p Aycr Wcng ($1) 1-85 1.90 Banerin Tin
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    • 66 10 A broad London. Mar. I. Exchanges today were: Paris 71.58. New York 4.77. Montreal 4.82. Brussels 20.23. Geneva 14.54. Amsterdam 6.96 Milan 56.62 Berlin 11.73. Vienna 25.50 Prague 112. Madrid 34.44. Athens 495 sellers Bucharest 467. Belgrade 215. Montevideo 41.75. Bombay 16V4. Shanghai 17 7,16. Hong Kong 2s. 5 16d
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    • 146 10 The Singapore branch of the Eastern ißank. Limited have received from' their head office m London the follow-! ling telegram: The net profit including brought for- j I ward £*****6 18-. Annual meeting! will be held on Mar. 20. The directors 1 recommend a final dividend at the
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    • 87 10 Mar. 7 American Can com 1 it I American Telephone and Telegraph 106 I Atcheson Railroad -W i M Dupont W Firestone General Dectric General Motors [Ooodrlch Goodyear 1 Inter-Telephone and Telegraph National City Bank New York Centr.) Railroad Pennsylvania RToad It 8 Radio Corporation Socony Vacuum Standard
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    • 43 10 Hitam Tin. Limited s i month of IWwruarT 10 piculs Kamunttag Tin Dredl The output Ol tin ting Tin Dred. Ol February. 1935, I Output ipiculs>2.C yardage 348.000 f 137.300: estimated i ?104PC0: Total i mi monthi oi run 51. 008.027
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  • 127 11  - STARS SEEK SECLUSION MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person By I safe bet that a picture star who has buy a boat or a or even both. Some ol escape trom the hectic >od life they lead and the strenuous studio grind. alph B who has been a •layer ior some
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  • 162 11 Memories Of Early Settler Days been modernised In espeel U still bears memories of the early settlers lived For instance, over and unde: 1 all ws l* iron tracks on which m l tal doors en shutters. the arrows of an In- ick. "And n m the main house isi
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  • 131 11 Marlene Never Has Same Leading Man Twice J^ARLENE Dietrich has only two or;; hree more days of work to com-i' Caprice Espagnol," supposed tO|< 'T last film under the direction of j •Sternberg Nothing definite has i 1 n decided upon for her next picture. Jut it is generally understood
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  • 127 11 Latest Addition To Carl Brisson Menage > CHEP." a huge collie, is the latest addition to the Carl Brisson menand is so attached to his master that he follows him all around the lot and even on to the sound stages wh<m he is working. Brisson found Shep wandering near
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  • 67 11 The Band oi th? S.S. Police under the direction ol Mr. F. E. Minns will perform the lollowing programme, weather permitting, at the Botanic Gardens today, commencing at 5.15 p.m.: Overture. La Sircne <Auber>; selection, lhe Ciay-Parisienne «Caryll»: waltz. Gems of Gung'l <arr. Winter); intermezzo. Bells Across
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  • 622 11 by Ely Culbertson Worlds Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst ENCOURAGING THE DECLARER TO PLAY FOR OVERTRICKS JUST as it is good policy for the declarer to play for his contract and forget about overtricks when the attempt to make extra tricks involves a risk cf being
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  • 44 11 Production has begun at a new brickfield at Bishopbriggs. Glasgow. The kilns, which form part of an ultra modern plant are of the continuous type, each chamber being capable of holding 10.000 bricks. The output capacity of the works is 180.000 bricks per week.
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  • 103 11 Launches Quarter Of The World's Ships Approximately one-quarter of the world's output of ships and nearly onehalf that of the United Kingdom was launched on the Clyde last year. The number of ships launched was 67. with an aggregate tonnage of 268.121 tons. There was a considerable accession
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 449 11 Assets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance m force over $35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ln the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Llle Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LO NDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with
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    • 424 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated ln 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 Bangkok
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 1408 12 Great Progress Made: Scheme For The Future THE story of the development of China's maritime resources since 1932 was related recently by Dr. Chu Chia-hua. ihe Minister oi Communications, during the course of a radio address covering the work of his Ministry. That part of
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    • 53 12 From China by Cremer m Singapore today. From China and Japan by Sumatra Maru. m Singapore today. From China and Japan by Arabia Maru. m Singapore today. From China and Japan by Taijin Maru In Singapore tomorrow. From East and South Africa and South America by Africa Maru
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    • 25 12 The Cap Padaran is due at Singapor? on March 13 from Colombo and will sail the same day lor Saigon. Tourane and Haiphong.
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    • 97 12 Pared Receipts Merchants are hereby Informed that the parcel rates appearing on page 4 of Straits Taritl Nc 16 are altered to read as follows Parcel Receipts lor Samples and Parcels not exceeding €5 m value. 5i cubic feet m size or 100 lbs. m weight. value
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    • 86 12 und™ernnn^ a pn!i ereby in rmed following additional rates to the undermentioned Ports are added to Tariff No. 16. effective from 8 3.35: Add to t w P rt Column. Commodity Addition Tr b n err^ 0 ipm nt 2 rubber with transhipment 2 All Cargoes 12s
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 648 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) rEUCraONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. ■tookiaf \gents for Federated Malay States Railways. Royal Stale Railways of Siam. .mmam^—^.—^ mao* 'Incorporated In England). HOME VIA (HINA, JAPAN HONOLULU CANADA FOUR MAGNIFICENT "EMPRESSES COMPRISING THE LARGEST AND FASTEST STEAMERS ON THE PACIFIC FREQUENT SAILINGS
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    • 156 12 HENDERSON LINE SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS By Fortnightly Passenger Steamer Between Rangoon. Port Sudan. Marseilles, Palma and England HOMEWARD SAILINGS Port of Disembarkation Plymouth Leave Rangoon IfISS. BHAMO Mar 23 AMARAPOORA Apr 6 SAGAING Apr ''0 BURMA May 4 YOMA May 18 pegu June i CHINDWIN June 15 KEMMENDINE June 29
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    • 95 12 HEAP ENG MOH S.S CO., LIMITED. (RED FUNNEL LINE lINCORPORATEO IN ST Regular passenger .«:•<) i .iiiioiii Singapore tc li B* Banka .out BilHton 10, BATAVIA, i HERIBON M» SBMARANCi (Even Tneadaj and I ridayi s> Qlant Sent ss Nam Yong lor BOURABAVA ft BAMMK**** 51 (Fortnifhth Xi rvke .s.s
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 412 12 I Local And j Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN j Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.30 a.m. I 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. I Kelantan I
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    • 189 12 SINGAPORE HARBOR Ships alon^s l(t l|l# «»r expected Ea.st Whan (Entrance I Rajula 22 I Main Whari (Entrant* Kashln Itaur i(>; Pi ronl I ren 12; Ol n lend <; Empire Dock tint, v Kiyosuml Maru 32: Kun E 38 Empire Dock Enti Weal Whari (En tra Sh tion hi
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    • 465 13 BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. OUTWARDS I-M. S>k T Mcc ue ,:>AN 6.500 Mar. 13 MANTUA SS» m2mE RFU 15.000 Mar. 15 BANGALORE 6 00d Junf 6 CHI 17.000 Mar. 29 CARTHAGE ***** Jmc 7 BURDWAN 6.070 Apr. 11 RAWALPINDI 7 000 jZI 2 I -..ALDER A
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    • 493 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England > "ELLERMAN" LINE iFOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer »>„.. 0 K§£ o/ SSLt M Cit> Ot Adelaide Mor 3n Anr •> City of Birmingham m\*U a™ ll City 51 Manila gj JJ J Calls Dunkirk.
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    • 1036 13 SSS s__? N c^: Ltd 4N and BSK OT TO A,™° W IS^A^I^SS^f^SH? 11^- Md THE CUNARD WHITE ST 1 1 Ltd r££l n m!S£!ZS2S? 2° the Sarawak stSamshi, co lS \JRM CHINA NAVIGATION Co.. lAd. THE AO3TRALIAN oruentat i >w» im [TH. SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co. 55 IS3S INSURANCE.
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    • 799 14 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OPHIR Monday. Mar. 11, Belawan-Deli. BOTH Monday. Mar. 11, Muntok. Batavia and Cheribon. SINGARADJA Monday. Mar. 11, Selat-Pandjang Koedap. Bengkalis and Bagan Si-Api-Apl. ROKAN -Tuesday, Mar. 12, Bengkalis. Paneh. Berombang, Tanjong-Mengel-dar. Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. PASIR- Tuesday, Mar. 12. Penang and Bagan Si-Api-Apl. THEDENS Wednesday.
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    • 349 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP UNE ogn<i AMERICAN MAIL LINE /^ffi^AQv /^^___^\>\ i 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—
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    • 606 14 O. S. K. LINE FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA Holland Maru Cape Town via Mombasa. Zanzibar Dar-es-Salaam. Beira, L Marques. Durban, East London and Algoa Bay. f Arabia Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo, Ifombfj Mombasa, Zanzibar. Dar-es-Salaam Beira. L. Marques. Durban. Algoa Bay Cape Town and Santos f Santos Maru
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  • 1152 15 G. CARR'S SPLENDID 53 Lj; ELLENCY tho Governor. Sir Shenton Thomas, enjoyed his n Ticket mateli m Malaya on Saturday. «W»w« nis m the role of spectator, howuver-at the match between Thirties and the Under Thirties, on the SCC PadanT
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  • 217 15 V.M.C.A. Beat Sikh Union In Stonor Shield Competition i (From Our Own Correspondents Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 9. Excitement prevailed ln the Stonor Shield cricket competition played between the V.M.C.A.. Selangor. and the Sikh Union, the former winning by two runs. It was a low scoring match. Batting
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  • 87 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 9. B A large gathering witnessed the fifth annual meeting of girls' sports at the Victoria Institution ground 1 today. The championship was won by the c Methodist Girls' School Old Girls' Association with 63 points. St. Mary's d
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  • 768 15 NEW RACECOURSE FOR PENANG Circular Letter To Members Of Turf Club <From Our Own Correspondent.' Penang, Mar. 10. r pHF following; circular letter, signed by the secretary of the Penang Turf Club, has been sent to ordinary members. I am directed by the committee io I forward for your information
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  • 340 15 HY ONLY GOAL SCORED i From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 9. r\ESPITE the heavy rain which came %f early m the game, some line soccer was witnessed at the Padang yesterday when the Selangor Club met the Victoria Institution and defeated them by thc
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  • 724 15 JANSEN'S FINE BOWLING IN an exciting match, the Ceyloi I pore Recreation Club on the p£ ing first on a wicket which was i the Ceylonese soon found themselv* of Nicky Sullivan, and were all < man on the
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    • 216 15 9 v_j _^_B_P 2_H__a>9!*_________________B __________Ml!W£^i'__'k_ ____j!_____!*_B_^BP^W^___Wp __r ___*_•__> m K/vfl __i •VS mLedr^ l&mS •> mSF-M Oim?immi A S»P_H It /-/a If v/ jf jjyWaW Ka_>_ -W^Mm w?£- 'V _p > JM i Sli *J/^fm^W* i 'Am Mm iiJSJM mmT^mmffo WmmWdmM. *f +r fl Rfl&^l rJi B 4_B y%w __9
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  • 143 16 71,000 See Goalless Game At Highbury DAY OF DRAWS IN FIRST DIVISION *From Our Oam Correspondent) London, Mar. 10. CROWD of 71,000 watched the Arsenal and Sunderland meet m what is unanimously described as the greatest match of the season. Both
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  • 77 16 THE England XV to meeet Scotland at Murrayfield on March 16 is as follows: H. Boughton (Gloucester); L. A. Booth (Headingley), P. Cranmer (Richmond). J. Heaton (Liverpool Un.), R. Leyland (Waterloo): B. C. Gadney (Leicester), Auty (Headingley) D. A. Kendrew. Tcapt.] (the Army and Leicester)
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  • 242 16 Arsenal 0 Sunderland 0 Birmingham 1 Wolverhampton 1 Blackburn 0 Leicester 0 Leeds 3 Grimsby 1 Liverpool 0 Preston 0 Manchester C. 4 Aston Villa 1 Middlesbrough 1 Derby 1 Portsmouth 1 Tottenham 1! Sheffield W. 1 Huddersfteld 1 Stoke 0 Chelsea 1 West Brom A. 0 Everton
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  • 250 16 Blackpool 2 Swansea 1 1 Bradlord 2 Bradford C. 11 Brentford 3 Southampton 2 Bury 0 Burnley 0 1 Fulham 7 Notts County 0 Hull 1 Oldham 1 I Newcastle 1 Port Vale 2 Norwich 0 Barnsley 1 Notts Forest 0 Bolton 1 Plymouth 2 Sheffield U. 0
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  • 241 16 Bournemouth 1 Swindon 1 Bristol C. 0 Luton Clapton O. 1 Charlton Coventry 1 Bristol R. 0 Exeter 3 Brighton 1 Gillingham 2 Crystal P. 0 Millwall 1 Southend 0 Newport 4 Cardiff Oj Northampton 3 Torquay 0| Reading 0 Queen's P. R. 0| Watford 0 Aldershot
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  • 223 16 Barrow 1 Crewe Carlisle 1 Stockport Chesterfield 3 Doncaster Halifax G New Brighton 2 Lincoln 1 Accrington Mansfield 2 Hartlepools Rotherham 6 Chester Rochdale 6 Gateshead Tranmere 4 Darlington Walsall 2 Southport Wrexham 2 York Goals P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Tranmere- 32 18 4
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  • 65 16 Hibernians Queen'i Park I Dundee 1 I Rang.,. Celtic- Hearts Aberdeen Hamilton Dundee St. Johnston- 51 Hibernian Motherwell 32 11 u 10 Kilmarnock Partick A .HI,.. H Airdneonians 31 n i Queen's Park 31 9 13 g Queen o' South 33 10 Albion R ;u g
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  • 324 16 no less than six. but this might be partly attributed to the desperate efforts of the tail-enders to get out of the danger area, the bottom eight clubs all being concerned m drawn games. Everton did well m winning at West Bromwich. though it must not be overlooked that Everton
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  • 50 16 Rangers In Semi-Final But Celtic Knocked Out The fourth round of the Scottish F.A. Cup was played on Saturday and the following are the results, as cabled by Reuter. Airdrieonians 2 Hearts 3 Motherwell 1 Rangers 4 Hamilton 3 St. Johnstone 0 I Aberdeen 3 Celtic 1
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  • 38 16 The winners of the tie. T. B. Rogers and C. J. Smith vs. W. Williams and C. G. Fugler. p!ay V. P. Barbat and C. M. McNair tomorrow m the S.C.C. lawn bowls doubles tournament.
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  • 49 16 Tomorrow's tie in the S.C.C. volunteer snooker tournament is A. D. Baker and J. V. West vs. G. Pritchett and E H. R. Bowerman. The cricket match between the V.M.C.A. and the Anglo-Chinese School, which was to have been played on Saturday at Anson Road, was cancelled.
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  • 54 16 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. at soccer against the V.M.C.A. School today at 5.10 p.m. on the V.M.C.A. ground at Balestier Road: K. Vytopil; W. B. Moss. John McNeish; W Pullen, W. Mitchell, K. Obruca; R. Kozusnicek, F. Pullen, R. J. Fennie, A. Zazula, I. Reshty. Reserves: P. S.
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  • 279 16 TALE OF PENALTY GOALS Ireland Beat Wales Belfast, Mar. 9. j "THIRTY thousand spectators saw Ireland today win the international Rugby Union match against Wales here by a try and two penalty goals (9 points) to a penalty goal, m bright, perfect weather. Playing only seven forwards owing to O'Connor,
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  • 116 16 End Of Season For Railway Football League 'From Our Own Correspondei. it Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 9. The Railway Football League concluded this evening when the first string of the Transportation Department defeated the second string of the same department by one clear goal. Play throughout was even. The
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  • 60 16 Sylvan Dale Comes In First Sydney, Mar. 10. The result of the race for the Australian Cup. run here today, was as follows SYLVAN DALE (8.7) 1 LA TROBE (7.9) 2 FLAIL <8.8) 3 Won by a length and a half, two lengths between second and third Fifteen
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  • 472 16 Etceteras Win First Match Of S. C. C. Cricket Tournament BEAT MERCHANTS BY 24 RUNS NEW time limit rules have been introduced by the S.C.C. for their tournament matches, the first of which was played yesterday between the Etceteras and the Merchants. The efficacy of these rules, however, could not
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  • 28 16 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Mar. 9. Two planes belonging to the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club are due at Gopeng 'tomorrow morning, when they will Igive joy rides.
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  • 64 16 GARRISON C LUB Golf Brig. A. T. Shako-poar |k Men's Monthh Hcfej The Garrison Qoll monthly medal was day and Sunday the best return.^ Brig. A. T. Shakt H jg :o Major L. A. J. Grab... [q 70 W T inner: Brigadier A best second nine 1 Ball Sweep First
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  • 127 16 The Keppel Golf Club v. championship, throe re each, resulted as foll< Scratch score 210 The tie between Ifn Wl Miss Lucas will be played "ft In rcund of 18 holes on W« i dr.c I I 2nd 3rd Mrs. G. R. Wiseman 89 90 88
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  • 45 16 Jamaica Kept In The Fieki Kingston. Ifl, Mai The M.c.c. started tfi three-day man h against J and. taking Drst toocl six when play finished Leyland made 47 and H while Amet and Iddon wei I not outs with 89 and Reuter
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    • 89 16 PROFESSOR J. M. KEYNES, SAID: "I TRACE THE BEGINNING OF FOREIGN INVESTMENT TO THE TREASURE WHICH ADMIRAL DRAKE STOLE FROM SPAIN IN 1580" NOW OBVIOUSLY A LITTLE JUDICIOUS PILFERAGE MADE LIFE EASIER IN THOSE BYGONE DAYS BUT, MAKES LIFE STILL EASIER TODAY WITH THE SERVICE IT RENDERS WHENEVER CALLED UPON
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    • 75 16 ISIL die sel engines IrJH 3 2 4,/2 6> 8 &10 B-H r i^l^^^ E WORLDS GR EATEST POWER UNITS. iP^i_______^^^m^§\ ly ok at these lTn P^ralleled Record of Highest "Royil \w:inl< ik&M Wy Silver Medal, Highland Societv, 1933. OJ L. Silver Medal Ro > a l Welsh Society. 1932.
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