The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 April 1935

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO 14,511. KSTD. 1835. FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 13*5 10 CENTS.
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    OPPOSITION TO PROPOSED £100,000 DEAL
    730 1 Injunction Granted Against Singapore Traction Co. SHANGHAI INTEREST Ml Parties Ask For Early granted m the Chancery Division against the Singapore Traction* Company Shanghai Electric Construction Company 011 made by certain shareholders of the Company. The point at i^sue was the Singapore Traction Company's effort
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    3 1 SEE BRITAIN FIRST
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    7,000 Ships' Passengers Vaccinated
    424 1 Port Precautions Against OKYEN thousand ships' passengers, mostly Chinese immigrants, have been vaccinated on arrival at Singapore during thr past ten days. This precaution is the result of the detection of one tase of smallpox. The Port authorities state there is no cause for alarm. A
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    SHE PREFERS THE JUNGLE
    851 1 Tale Of An Artist Who Lives Dangerously {h\ev Tress Special) A COLLECTION of paintings, unique m themselves and of immense value m the future for ethnographical purposes, will be shortly on exhibition m Singapore. They are from the brush of Madame j Lafugie, the well-known French
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    "MINCING LANE TRAGEDY"
    325 1 Creditors Of Commodity Firm Meet PEPPER SCHEME THAT FAILED London. .\pr. 4. "IT is oul> hiir to state that M fvMeaec vas tound confirniiiik Ihc ■■ggeHlss] that Mr. Reginald McKmum was <<mne< led with the business of .laimw and Shakespeare." This observation was made by the Official
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      44 1 fW¥fWm MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL A TONIGHT h.M) (t 5.1 5 p.m. Wm 30 to midnight ||BK TOMORROW IN A LIVELY ENTERTAINMENT BHB »dßWff¥l Acrobatic. Eccentric and Step |J Numbers A CABARET WORTH SEEING ,_J[OjMWILL ENJOY IT. SB^^^Bl^^^ ft< 0> b DAN HOPKINS Phone 5381 >*^->*
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      79 1 SEA VIEW HOTEL Bj TANIfiMT I i OhMAL) I SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CABARET I sfe- Mb.- *.i 8 b^*^l bW VSfc sJßft% <K#a» BS. t* Mi jj BmL»- ***^i« bP^ i| ■^^bA m. ■B^teiytwß Br ''S^hsßs'^^ BhL DE MEZEY REVUE DANCING SINGING COMIC ACROBATIC DANCING RDDK NOW Fm N]VY ht>
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    RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SANITARY BOARD & CHAIRMAN
    825 2 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SANITARY BOARD CHAIRMAN K. L. Problem Cleared DEFINITION BY THE LEGAL ADVISER AN important point m civic procedure was cleared up at yesterday's meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board. The point at issue was that of the relationship between the Board and the Chairman. It was referred
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    CHINESE TRADE
    204 2 Hampered By Export Duties On Goods London. Apr. 2. In the House of Commons today, Mr. A. E. Chorlton (Conservative) requested the Government to represent to the Chinese Government that exports duties imposed on Chinese goods are both a hindrance to British trade and an important factor militating
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    S.S. (M.) ASSOCIATION
    327 2 I Letters On Question Of Customs Union From Our Own Correspondent* A meeting of the Committee of the Straits Settlements (Malacca) Association was held on Thursday at the premises of the Seng Cheong Society. Mr. E. C. Martin was m the chair. Others present Included Mr. Loh
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    56 2 Invitations have been issued by Mr and Mrs. Tan Sing Khim for the marriage of their eldest son. Mr Tan Tav Aik. with Miss Ong Gin Chew, the third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ong Choo Stew, at Concord House Ampang Road. Kuala Lumpur on Thurs day. April 11. at
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    CHINESE EGGS
    189 2 British Imports Decline By 44 Per Cent. London. Apr. 3. Replying to Captain Ramsay m the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Elliot. Minister ot Agriculture and Fisheries, said the import of eggs m shell from China m January and February was 246,000 great hundreds, compared with 436.000 great
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    VISIBLE TIN
    187 2 Decrease In World Stocks In March London. Apr. 2. Messrs. A Strauss Co.. the metal merchants. estimate world visible supplies of tin at March 31 were about 18,533 tons, compared with 18.499 tons at the end of February, but add that the carryover of Straits tin decreased by
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      46 2 MALAY'S FIRST GREAT HUMOROUS MONTHLY PUNCHINELLO APRIL ISSUE JUST OUT Single Copy 20 cts only 16 INTRIGUING ARTICLES 28 SPARKLING SETS. A Fox Picture with "PAT" PATERSON NILS ASTHER HERBERT MUNDIN HARRy GREEN The Mo (l Colour!, ,l Mutical Romance of the Seatoa! [NEXT CHANGE. PAVILIQNJ
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      106 2 Mr. B. M. Webber. J.P.. the wellknown Sitiawan planter, and Mrs. Webber, who are leaving this week for Home, were feted at the Sitiawan Recreation Club on Saturday. WANTED. WANTED— Medium slie house, furnished or unfurnished fcr period up to 2 years Apply— Mr. M. G. Marriott c o Culdbeck
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      440 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS BEAUTIFYING FACE CREAM Harriet Hubbard Aycr. The famous complexion beautifler. Quickly clears off blemishes, fades out freckles; and diM-olou rations, gives a fresh bloom to thr dull sallow skin. Used as a foundation cream it makes rouge and powder just twic« as effective. Medical Hall Ltd, board"" residence.
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      533 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. Tenders are now mvir following materials or particulars, sec Mum Room. Supply or 750 cubic for delivery at s. Works. Alexandra R ?935 ing 4PPI ?Vi Supply of Pumps. Beetrica] Eau^ ment. Pipes and Valv. soil Pumping Stations Park and Albert Bt] 1935 illg 4Pm TU(>
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      355 2 Diary Of The Week FRIDAY, APRIL 5 High Water. 12.20 p m. 9.4 ft.. Football: Friendly. S.C.C. "B" vs. V.M.C.A. S.C.C. padang; M.P.H. v.s. Khalsa Association. V.M.C.A. ground; Friendly, Chinese vs. Marine Dept., Anson Road Stadium. Golf Keppd Club. Women's Spoon < Bogey > Boxing: Rivers vs Raphael and Murota
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    Two Years' R.I. For Chinese Who Ran Amok In Police Court
    603 3 VICTIM IN HOSPITAL p OR 18 DAYS p. f E SAM. a Chinese firewood cutter of T.njiT^™ wh. L ir ,ated a gift* disturbance at the Batu GaHh P»r C-rt on the afternoon of Oct. 2 las t yj,
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    KING OF SIAM
    68 3 May Not Return Until Next Cool Season 'Prom Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Apr. 3. The State Council today approved of a resolution of the Regency proposing the return of the boy King to present himself as sovereign before the nation, but favour the date of the visit
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    FATAL ACCIDENT NEAR TAIPING
    572 3 Cyclist In Collision With Car Driven By European ATaiping. b a result of a car accident which took place at Bukit Gantang m February last, the Taiping Coroner, Che Suleiman held an inquest into the death of a Malay cyclist, (Hassan bin Ibrahim) aged 14 who
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    35 3 MR. ALAN CRACROFT, the singer, and Miss Elsie Otley the radio entertainer, who first met at the BBC, when they were appearing the same wireless programme, were married at St. Ethelburgas Church BLshopT gate, London.
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    SUICIDE VERDICT
    158 3 On Chinese Leper Found Hanging (From Our Own Correspondent). Johore Rahru. Apr. 2. A verdict of suicide was recorded by Inche Raub bin Sa'at. third magistrate, Johore Bahru, at an inquest on a Chinese leper named Tham Tak. who was found hanging m the asylum lockup on Mar.
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    ALLEGED MURDER
    154 3 Accused Arrested After I Eluding Police For Two Weeks AFTER eluding the police for about two works. Muthu alias Murugan. an Indian, who was wanted by the police for the alleged murder of a compatriot named Suppiah at a house at Bagan Serai Road on Mar. 20. was
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    26 3 For the tenth time the Hon. Col. Cecil Rae has been unanimously reelected president of the Ipoh Club. Mr. C. W. A. Bennett was elected vicepresident.
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    HAJI ARSHAD
    192 3 "At Home" Held In His Honour From Our Own Coi -respondent Malacca. Mar. .11 The Young Muslim Union on Saturday at the promises 01 the M.il.r. Volunteer club, held an 'at home" m honour of Haji Arshad. the Malay Municipal Commissioner. There was a food attendance oi members
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    JOHORE BAHRU SCOUTS
    82 3 •From Our Own Correspondent Johore liahru, Apr. 2. The Johore Bahru Bcoutl are at pn sent very busy preparing for a rally which they will hold on April 16 as farewell to the Hon. the General Adviser, Johore, Dr. R O. Winstedt The venue for the display
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    Tamil Woman Convicted On Attempted Murder Charge
    445 3 Tamil Woman Convicted On Attempted Murder Charge SENTENCE OF THREE YEARS' RIGOROUS IMPRISONMENT A FTER a trial lasting four days, Sellamah Katnah Singhum. a Tamil woman, was found guilty yesterday at the Singapore Assizes, before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell and a common jury, of having attempted the murder of another
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      93 3 The A D I RCAD HOUSE I I am t ilj serve d B MASTERS.. o^2S2^ CAMERA V^^i B^vF IDEAL SPORTS-, PRESS- AND TRAVELLF.RS CAMERA Sna tnstantaneom Readiness, Automatic Focussing, working. tropic-proDt local plant shutter. Convenient handling. Up to 36 exposures with one loading. Interchangeable Lenses. from the Sole Agents
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      24 3 BRC FABRIC BRITISH CONCRETE REINFORCEMENT APT r *r*' hpri «^^L**" "r^r" I t& R C fabric f '*iuj^ /sfiC.httic4 SOLE AGENTS: INCORPORATED IN S.S. >
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  • WOMEN'S INTERESTS
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      Around The Town Mignon Looks On
      1564 4 Around The Town Mignon Looks On 117EEK by week I am accustomed to Chronicle m this column the lighter and even the more Qlppant side of women's activities m Singapore but this does not necessarily mean that' our much-maligned Malayan women do not fill other and more useful roles than
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      "DINE IN SLEEVES"
      140 4 New York After an almost record run m ..our lof dark hats, the feeling now n I be swinging quite m the opposite d tion. Pink and coralhued hats In veUrt| are noticeably prominent, light Mm and parrot green are other gay colour* m evidence. Turban shapes
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      27 4 SO, NOW! We Have Received REAL Uncrushable VELVET m latest shades also other Fancy Tinsel Georgette Velvet. Call Early WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL CO., 31 33 St. Pho> 7144
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      161 4 8.000 MILES BY AIR! Baby's record trip Mf Vf T \t />i COURTESY OF IMPERIAL AIRWAYS mf ivirs. l. xvi. L laisen writes \W m You may have seen pictures m the m papers of a3J months baby arriving It would be difficult to H from S. Rhodesia. If so,
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    17 5 Dank Scotland. Photo shows the 78-ton gear-wheel, which will be the main drive of the Queen Mary.
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    31 5 EUROPE— the battle flacs of Germany paraded by steel -helmeted Reichswehr through the Lust*arten m Berlin during <h monies m honour of Germany's war dead which followed Herr Hitler's conscription CCFe
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      114 5 i it iliii a still more attractive INVEST ME N T Have you seen the Austin 10 4? U' a th« sniHiti-t IWKi o Th/ n?v modl rn an;l pu,., ls y ;r?::\;; i^;;\;r: v ;;:r;. i 1 old-tash.oned. Yoar s [rom M the A US ,in of today wM
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      101 5 AOtvs T&joiecu xetttget followed by a cloud of yeJiouj smoke I /^l^^^M^ 111 Oave its name as. Lord Affred Dou^'as.. \J \S| <s^^^T^^^RS^fcfv^VV I Low is a>ctatin6 a letter C> J^^m^W^^^&\*J ro the Lea^ue^f 111^ 1^^ F^T 1 /T <&ffil X W (^7 V j spurt sy blimp I Gad,
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    BRITAIN AS MEDIATOR IN FAR EASTERN TANGLE
    1442 6 Alleged Japanese Desire To Control China -NEED FOR MARKETS IS GROWING DAILY" Meeting Of Nine- Power Signatories Suggested London, Apr. 3. j A NEW situation has arisen m the Far East m the /V last few month- declared Earl Peel m opening- a
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    5 6 of Britain through 150,000,000 years.
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    Changchun Mecca Of Railway Workers
    350 6 Changchun Mecca Of Railway Workers SHIPLOADS OF JAPANESE ARRIVING FOR JOBS Changchun. pHANGCHUN, the capital of V' Manchukuo, has become the Mecca of railway workers as a result of the impending transfer of the Chinese Eastern Railway from Soviet Russia to Manchukuo. Every ship arriving m Dairen from j J
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    63 6 The Cheah Boon Hean Scholarship at King Edward VII School, Taiping, given by Mr. Cheah Cheang Lam, J.P.. m 1919 m memory of his father, late Cheah Boon Hean, a pioneer of Larut, has been won by Abu Bakar bin M. Tamin for 1935. This is the second occasion m
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    SINGAPORE'S TIGERS
    114 6 Reports Of Seeing Them Multiplying Singuporc"s tiger or tigers are getting bolder as their liberty lengthens. Reports have reached Mr. A. J. Braga. the lawyer-sportsman, that two tigers were seen by Chinese sand coolies near the Naval Base the previous evening and that a Bengali bread seller had
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    £50,000 For Jubilee Expenses
    541 6 MOTION CARRIED IN HOUSE OF COMMONS BY 137 TO NIL London, Apr. 3. A DIVISION m the House of, Commons tonight resulted m 137 to none. Mr. Ormsby-Gore. First Commissioner of Works, proposed an estimate of £50,000 m respect of expenses connected with; the King's Jubilee
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    26 6 Mr L A. Backburn. who was tttt with Rambun Tin Mines. T. Rambutan. has left for Sin B apoiv Join the staff of the Goodyear pany.
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      368 6 SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA The year 1934 has been one of returning confidence and of gradual recovery m business generally. Reraus* of its strength and dependability, tested and proved during a long period of universal anxiety, life a>suranc, n^s Setn one of thffirei t form? of business to
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    FOREIGN POLICY
    156 7 I Dominions Kept In Touch With Developments London Apr. 1. The problem of the Dominions and British foreign policy was briefly discussed today by Mr. J. H. Thomas at question time when replying to Mr. Bevan. The Dominions Secretary said that every effort was made to keep the
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    £4,000,000 FUND
    85 7 London, Apr. 3. King George's Jubilee Trust, which was inaugurated by the Prince of Wales as a national thanksoffering fund to be devoted to the welfare of the country's youths, has p.s its capital .£4.000.000. It wiil remain open for ever as a permanent fund to assist by
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    41 7  - Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, Apr. 3. A message from Nanking states that the Chinese War Office has decided to increase the air force by another thousand planes which are considered necessary lor the strengthening of the defence of the country.
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    SIAMESE NAVY HILL
    43 7 Heated Scenes During Debate In Assembly Bangkok, Apr. 3. There were heated scenes m the Assembly when, after a prolonged session, the Navy Bill was agreed to, providing lor the expenditure of C 1.750,000 en construction over six years. Reuter
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    57 7  - Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, Apr. 3. j Marshal Chiang Kai-shek hM order- j jed the Provincial authorities of Sze jchuan to take immediate steps for the construction of a number of trunk roads In the territory. The road-building programme is to be carried out by the Szechuan forces which
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      221 7 STARTING TONIGHT 6.15 9.15 MATINEES SAT. SUN. 3.15 II A| UAMI D D A Warm Hearts on the Cold II B r% Ocean Red Rhythm Under I I m^^^— M^^^Z7~ Blue Skies! I «BH^^H WAVES OF JOY! \>W^^i^^B| STORMS OF LAUGHTER! HAWAIIAN ME Jj| JL Wkdjr^'*- Sam •-"JjMr i^h^i^ifr^TW BEACH
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      242 7 GRAND OPENING TONIGHT at 9.30 AipijA. I Doors Open at 8.30 p.m. vHll I U L The BRIGHTEST MUSICAL SHOW Brought to the. EAST for years! 30 ARTISTES IN THE FLESH' v^ LONDON MUSICAL WM COMEDY COMPANY #4« Presenting the Celebrated Singing Star mf FLORENCE SMITHSOn£_ 4 ;^||^iSM —LILIAN MOSS,
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      82 7 FOX'S Diriftwl l>\ lll'' l*:inioiiN GRANDEST 1^ 1V( lm<1 HUNGARIAN "WHITE HORSE INN" RHAPSODY J^ »nd of r^. "CONGRESS DANCES" \II ISIC^ Melody and D ERIK CHARELL Mirth H^L irst American Picture CARAYXN With a Great Cast- B !<••'' Hungarian Gyp»> CHARLES BOYF.R V 7 ,of The Buttle W Delightful
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 1935 The Pine Combine
    961 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 1935 The Pine Combine JHTHE latest attempt of the pineapple industry to put its house m order will receive a sympathetic reception from all quarters and there is now every hope that it will develop into Malaya's "third string," and become an asset
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    DAY TO DAY
    102 8 Mr. N. J. Skyum of Dominion Estate Semenyih. left for home yesterday. Mr. c. R. Bray, retired F.MSR r?l g r!r ce i driVer Ol Puslng has h ad" his right leg amputated m Batu Gaiah SSSiS 1 and is now progressin e sa (M^alava 1 im
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    ABOUT SINGAPORE
    79 8 j Do You Know— That Singapore uses nearly twenty million unite of electri- city m a year i It is only m the past eiaht years that there haTbee^ a direct Municipal electrTcitl «™*V- Previously the Trami roay Company supplied the Z7T and the «f middleman, retailing J
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    As I was Saying
    363 8 A Nazi Madame Tussaud's A Tale Of Two Philadelphia* nERLIN is soon to be provided with a waxwork show on the lines of ene. Tussaud's celebrated exhibin, but there is to be r.o •Chamber of Horrors" m the collection. since that would be out of keeping
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    A Near Thing
    1167 8 JUEILL was slightly annoyed at 11 having cut himself that morning while shaving, and as he followed the nurse to the operating-room he licked ;i corner of his handkerchief and tried to efface the signs of it. He wished to preserve a nonchalant air before these professionals,
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      129 8 The Connoisseurs Choice. G4UDBECICS Superior SHERRIES AND PORTS. "FOR THE COLD LUNCH" DELICIOUS COOKED MEATS PORK BRAWN -HAMS -PORK PIES PRESSED OX TONGUE -PORK BRISKET SILVERSIDE PREPARED FRESH DAILY. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO.. LTD ORCHARD ROAD. 1^" I^~^™^^^™^^™^^""^^"« Warm Studio* t^^^mm SALE NOW ON JONES SEWING MACHINES AT SPECIAL INTRODUCTION
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      49 8 THE SIMPLEST TIP we know on how to keep wine b not to drink it. Of course, there's as much satisfaction m this as there is m "saving" money by not taking out a G AFLAC policy. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFI ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LTD, Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.
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    MARSHAL CHIANG CHECKS THE REDS
    221 9 Six-Hour Battle North Of Kweiyang THE L'tMifM-ii n,..,H« Shanghai, Apr. 4. cani a, i U k MarSha Chlane KaUshek at Kweiyang. Pol.. W Les f W n W> C nfirmS th3t a er a SiX hour battle at Nor L k w J h n
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    GOLD COINAGE FOR FRANCE
    395 9 DETERMINED TO DKFEND THE FRANC Pari*. Apr. 3. reintroductton of gold coins was announced by the Premier. L ndln, yesterday is unlikely to take jome time, it is learned, as the France la unwilling to subsold currency for paper until live milliard franca is mints the
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    OVERSEAS CHINESE
    126 9 Another Village To He Built Shanghai. Apr. 4. Another village will be built m Kiangsi for the purpose of accommodating overseas Chinese who have been forced to return to China on acj count of unemployment, according to a late decision of the Overseas Chinese [Affairs Department at a
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    AUSTRALIAN WARSHIPS
    95 9 To Be Entertained while »n Home Waters London, Apr. 4. House ol Commons the First the Admiralty. Sir Bolton fonseu, announced that H.M.A.S. ta which the Duke of Glou.vretunu'd from his Empire 'Probably remain m home until early m May. r ßriBbane will arrive m home riy m
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    GIFT OF PLANES
    70 9 i Great Endeavour By Chinese Children Shanghai. Apr. 4. Eight aeroplanes bought with subscriptions given by the children of the postal and telegraph staffs of the Chinese Postal Service were formally presented to the Central Government this morning when the planes were named. The children have taken
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    GOODWILL VISIT
    118 9 U.S. Asiatic Fleet For Japan Washington, Apr. 4. The Commander-in-Chief of the United States Asiatic Fleet will pay a goodwill visit to Yokohama on May 3. the day on which the United States Fleet is scheduled to begin its Pacific manoeuvres m order (says the Navy Secretary, Mr.
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    MOUNT EVEREST
    35 9 London, Apr. 4. The Tibetan Government is reported Horn New Delhi to have given its conbt.nt for a British Mount Everest expedition of 1935-26 to be led by Mr. Hugh Ruttledge. British Radio
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    104 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices From Our Own Correspondent* RUBBER: London, Apr. 4. Spot (Sellers) 5 3 /4 d. (5 11|16d.) (Buyers) 5%d. (5 9|16d.) July-September 5y B d. (5 27J32d.) Oct.-Dec. 6 l|32d. (5 31!32d.) Jan.-Mar. 6 5 32d. (G^d.) Market Steady. New York, Apr. 4. May
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    EXPORTERS IN AGREEMENT
    166 9 Pineapple Packers Combine OINGAPORE exporters are agreed that the pineapple packers have acted wisely m establishing a selling agency m order to stabilise prices. 'A stabilised price which will give packers a fair remuneration is to be welcomed so long as the agency does not take advantage
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    STRATHMORE LAUNCHED
    41 9 P. and O. Liner Named By The Duchess Of York London, Apr. 4. The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's 24,000-ton liner Strathmore was successfully launched and named by the Duohess of York at Barrow this morning. British Radio
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    "STOP THE DEATH SENTENCE"
    122 9 AMAZING SCENES AT WANDSWORTH Reuter Wireless London, Apr. 2 EXTRAORDINARY protest scenes were witnessed outside Wandsworth Prison on the occasion of the hanging of stoker Petty Officer Albert Brigstock for the murder of Chief Petty Officer Duggan aboard the warship Marshal Soult. wtaKSEf*! flyil 8 hugh
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      166 9 EMPIRE LINEN MESH UNDERWEAR ALL PURE LINEN iP^r^**\ v MESHL IN w t£l /_fll J -lA 50% PURE LINEN *W fAiv\n^*\ \Fi l _f _lj m* i SLIGHTLY SIIOI* SOILKI* ALL ONE PRICE-$2.50 EACH NETT. WONDERFUL VALUE -SIZES 36 TO 42. ROBINSON CO., LTD. Rbcd. Brand. COCKTAIL SAUSAGES. Delicious and
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
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      COCONUT ASSOCIATION FOR BRITISH N. BORNEO?
      777 10 Ehorts To Improve Quality Of Product I'HE lollowing minutes of the monthly meeting of the North Borneo Chamber of Commerce held m the Sandakan Club on Wednesday, Mar. 0, 1935, are supplied There were present. The hon. Mr. J. K. S. Malcolm < Chairman),
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      Wall Street
      219 10 Apr. 1. 2. 3. American Can. Com. 115» 2 115*4 I* 41 2 American Telephone an Telegraph 102% 102 7 8 102' 4 Atcheson Railroad 38» 4 36 7 8 36 J 4 Chesapeake 39* 2 38 7 8 38 3 4 Dupont 89 J 4 89»2 89*4
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      MALAYA TIN STATISTICS
      76 10 Foreign Imports of Tin Ore during the month of March. 1935. Country of Origin Tons 2. Burma 240 3. The Netherlands Indies: Banka and Billiton 4. French Indo-Chlna 180 6. Siam 1.258 7. Tanganyika 18 3. Union ol South Africa 50 9. Uganda 27 1935 1935 1934
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      TRADE WITH EGYPT
      134 10 Mission Invited By The British Government London, Apr. 4. The Egyptian trade mission which is visiting London at the Government's invitation will be met on arrival tomorrow evening by Col. Colville. Parliamentary Secretary. Overseas Trade Department of the Board of Trade. The mission- whose object is to
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      36 10 Mr. C. MacHardie Kier. Rubber Inspector. Restriction Office, Province Wellesley. who was m Malacca lor a few days, was admitted to the General Hospital. Pringgit. on Friday morning and died of cerebral malaria, shortly after admission.
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      84 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT FOR KM.A. No. 1. X RIBBED SMOKED SHEET April 4, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers Spot Hoose 18" s 183 4 <FOB> Current month 117«8 7 19 April 18 3 4 18<8 May June 19 J 4 W* July, Septembei 20» 8
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      207 10 Guthrie's Weekly Rubber Report Guthrie and Co's weekly rubber report dated Singapore. Apr. 4. states: Nothing of particular interest falls to be recorded since our last report. Although Malaya is entitled to export 70 per cent, of the basic quota during April. May and June the Controller
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      97 10 April 4 Gambler jj.OO Java Cube Hamburg Cube "-M Muntok White Pepper 30 00 White Pepper 28 uu Copra. Sundried 4.40 Copra, mixed 4.15 Small Flake Tapioca Blanja Jelotong J-JJ Sarawak Jelotong <>•£> R (Siam) W.C. No 1 per koyan Sl2O R. B. Siam No. 1 *}02
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      1087 10 TBURSDAY, APK. 4, 1935. Buyers Sellers. Ampat Tin <.4s> 4s 4s 6d Asam Kumbang 33s 34s Austral Malay 59s 61.s Aver Hitam Tin <s*> 11s 9d 12s 6d Ayer Weng ($1) 185 1.95 Bangrin Tin 24s 25s Chcnderiang 7s 8s Hitam Tin (.50 cts.) .45 .47 Hong
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      COMMODITY WEAKNESS SIGN OF RECOVERY HALT?
      976 10 Stock Exchange Welcomes German Frankness (From The Free Press Correspondent) London, Mar. THE outstanding development m the City this week has persistent weakness of commodity prices. Rubber, tea cope ton, wool, tin, shellac and many other products haw ilun sistently from day to day,
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      147 10 April 4 SELLIM. London 4 months' siu London 3 months' sight London 60 days' .sight London 30 days' light London, demand London T.T. 2 3 Lyons and Paris, demand Hamburg, demand New York, demand Batavia. Sourabaya. demand Samarang. demand Penang. demand 4 px Calcutta. Bombay, demand Rangoon. Madras.
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      BRITISH INDUSTRIES
      55 10 London. Api The engineering and hard tion oi the British Industries I open at Castle Bromwich. Birmi: on May 20 and the demand [Of by exhibitors has been ex< pt heavy. Buyers from 58 count i. pressed the intention Ol i 1Fair. The Prince ol Wales wil Castle
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    926 11 THE UNION TIMES celebrates its 38TH ANNIVERSARY Local Chinese Topics BY OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT Times, the oldest daily newspaper m the a reception at the Hotel In celebration of sary ol" the journjts Including local newsI the Chinese Con- of European were Dr. P. K. C. Tyau. Li Jen. vioe-k'ice-president
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    CULBERTSON on CONTRACT
    630 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst THE NOTRUMP VALUE OF LONG SUITS J^ECOGNITION of the value of the long solid suit for purposes of notrump play should gain a good many points over a period cf time. There is probably no more exasperating
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    Statistics Office Library Notice
    440 11 HPHE following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics. S.S. and F.MS., during the period Mar. 23 to 29. 1935. inclusive, and are available for public use m the Reference Library. Fullerton Building. Singapore. Applications may be made by members of the public
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    SEARCH FOR PIRATES
    120 12 Ship Delayed Three Hours At Shanghai Rumours that a gang of pirates were on board the s.s. Norviken led to a thorough search of the ship by the Hong Kong river police recently at Shanghai but nothing was found, says the N C D News. The s.s.
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      250 12 Japan Prefers To Scrap Surplus Steady progress is being made m the study by the Japan Shipowners' Association of the policy to be adopted by Japan at the iorthcoming World Shipping Conference m London, says the Japan Chronicle. The special committee to study the rationalisation plan recently drafted
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      LOST OFF ICELAND
      108 12 Unknown Vessel Splits In "Sailors' Graveyard" Copenhagen, Mar. 14. A terrible shipwreck occurred yester- day m Medallands Bay. on the south coast of Iceland, known among seamen as "The Sailors' Graveyard" when a, huge three-mast ship, the name and nationality of which is unknown, split I on
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      29 12 The s.s. Cap Padaran is due m Singapore on April 5, from Saigon and will sail the same day during the afternoon for Colombo, Port-Said, Marseilles Nantes and Bordeaux.
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      STATES LINERS WIN HIGH PRAISE
      265 12 Naval Officer's Inspection Of Discipline rpHE States Steamship Company 1 is legitimately proud of the efficiency of its ships, and had no fears when the United States Government recently adopted the practice of placing naval officers on all the American passenger liners for the purpose
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      TRANSFORMING A SHIPYARD
      72 12 A shipyard at Pelaw. Count} I' formerly owned by Ifessn .t Morris. Ltd.t. which hai bo many years, has boon ftcqui syndicate of Tyne>idr bll who plan to create there m which is expected to com*' tion m May. 1936 The It cuea of 25 acres. It
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      SHIPS LOST IN GALES
      124 12 Inquiry By Board Of Trade London, Apr. 3. rpHE shipping world awaits with exceptional interest the Board of Trade inquiry into the loss during heavy gales of recent months of four British steamships. The inquiry, which is to be conducted under the presidency cf Lord Msrrivale,
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      FOR SEA SENSE
      220 12 Ketch Tai Mo Shan For The Training Of Officers For some time the Admiralty have been considering various schemes for training junior officers at sea. They 'have now purchased the ketch Tai Mo jShan. m which some months ago five British naval officers set out from Hong
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      71 12 Chinese Shipping Company's Plans Shanghai, Apr. 3. Acting under instructions from the Central Government, the China Merchants Steamship Navigation Company which was taken over by the Central authorities a year ago. has decided to inaugurate a steamship service between Singapore. Shanghai and other China ports m July. It
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      355 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside the \\ii lnp or expected to arrive East WhaM (Entrance Gate 1 Op ten Noort 12 Main Wharf (Entrance Gate M.V. St. Ale 1 Saale 9; blander 7 Empire Dock (Kntranci <„t, Muroran Maru 30 I 36. Empire Dock (Entrance <-.tt» 1 Santhia 48. West Wharf
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      818 14 K. P. M. K..MN-MJKI PAKfcTVAART MAATSCHAPPU OP TFN NOORT— Friday, Apr. 5, Muntok (passengers and mails only), BataM A k£ %H^ ng A r 5 S S U a r p a a b t ay Te m b l ,a h an. l*^^"-;^^,,,,, OEN VKRSPYCK F-iday, Apr. 5, Letong,
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    1368 15 How Aldershot Services Were Routed WARDLE GIVES BATH VICTORY OVER BLACKHEATH I (From Our London StafT) London, Mar. 18 heir seventeenth victory, and made their on when they beat the Aldershot Services a penalty goal and five tries to a goal. Dunkley. Faviell. Brook
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    CALTHORPE RETAINS ARMY RACKETS CHAMPIONSHIP
    567 15 Capt. Cheney Beaten WINNER'S THIRD SUCCESS R London. H. Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe. The "Royal Scots Greys, retained the Army Rackets (Singles* Champ.onship Challenge Cup at Prince's Club. Knightsbridge when he beat Captain J. N. Cheney, The King's Royal Rifle Corps, m the final match ol the competition
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    15 15 A CHINESE defender clearing m the first division match which the R.A. won 3 o.
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    30 15 Canada and America are already preparing for the 1936 Olympic Winter Games. The Dominion plans to send a team of 40 including five speed skaters and fifteen ice hockey players
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    ELLA DOROTHY WINS A FINE RACE
    664 15 ELLA DOROTHY WINS A FINE RACE Kathleen Unlucky To Be Blanketed incoming steamer. Daclly b| anketed by an The second race for the Guillemard Challenge Cup was sailed m light southerly airs an d a strong ebb tide tour 6 metre yachts turned out The first mark was off Beacon
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    R.S.Y.C.
    136 15 Programme Of Week-End Races Today there will be the usual Friday afternoon races for all three classes starting at 5.20 p.m. On Sunday the international sixmetre class will sail the third and final race for the Guillemard Challenge Cup Start 10 a.m. The B class will sail the first
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    MALACCA SHOOT
    155 15 Record Attendance At Monthly Competition The M.V.C. Battalion Rifle Association monthly spoon shoot, at 200. 500. and 600 yards with seven rounds at each range, took place on Sunday morning at Bukit Sebukor Range. Malacca. In very sunny weather. The attendance was a record and the competitors were
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    24 15 Hans Nusslein. the well-known German player, won the professional te.nnis tournament at Miami. In the final he beat Kozeluh (Czechoslovakia) 3—6 6—3. 6-1. 6—l
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    SINGAPORE WEIGHT-LIFTER BREAKS BRITISH RECORDS
    251 16 219 Lb. In Two Hands Clean and Jerk KHOO Eng Wang broke two British records at the Singapore Amateur Weight-Lifting Association meeting on Sunday. He lifted 157 lb. In the two hands snatch and 219 lb. m two hands clean and jerk. The sixth annual
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    29 16 YONG LOON CHONG, G. Yamagishi, Chua Choon Leong. and H. NLshimura, photographed at the exhibition matches given by the Japanese Davis Cup players. The Chinese were beaten I—t>.1 t>.
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    S.C.C. & Terror Share Division II Points
    375 16 S.C.C. Terror Share Division II Points POOR FINISHING ON BOTH SIDES S.C.C. II 1 Terror 1. pOINTS were shared m yesterday's game m the Second Division of the S.A.F.A. League between the S.C.C. and H.M.S. Terror, each side scoring one goal. The Club took the lead m the lirst half,
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    SELANGOR TRIAL
    170 16 f.reat Interest In The Federal Capital Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 1. Great interest is being evinced In the soccer trial match on the T.P.C.A. ground on Friday, between teams representing the Kuala Lumpur and Klang Districts. The teams will be: KUALA LUMPUR: Vythlllngam; See Hu, Dickson; Pillai, C. de
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    374 16 Ladies April Medal Tie The "B" division of the Ladies' April Medal Competition resulted m a tie between Mrs. H. H. Sturt, Miss A. W. Hlslop and Miss D. M. Wylly with a net i score of 37. The tie will be played off on Friday, Apr. 5. Chinese
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    Tonight's Boxing
    26 16 'THE fight between Al Rivers I and Amie Raphael and between Tiny Murota and Little Abayan will take place at the New World tonight.
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    HOME FOOTBALL
    37 16 London, Mar. 4. The home football matches played yesterday resulted as tollows: DIVISION I Aston Villa 2, West Bromwich 3. DIVISION lll—(Northern) Chester 1, Rochdale 0. York 1. Barrow 1. SCOTTISH LEAGUE (DIV. I> Reuter
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    SELANGOR CLUB BEATEN
    41 16 Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 3. Playing on the padang this afternoon the Selangor Rovers defeated the Selangor Club by three goals to nil. The Rovers scored through Kirn Song Dankers and B. de Souza. The Club were strongly represented.
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    49 16 The following have been invited to play association football for S.C.C. "B" XI vs. V.M.C.A. today at S.C.C. A. P. Hutchinson; A. P. Craigie. E. W. Reeve; G. Child, T. Mclachlan, J. E. D. Graham; K. Black. C. H. W. Goult, P. H. Harrison, E. McCreanor. T. M. Smellie.
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    S. C. C. TENNIS
    122 16 Yesterday's Spring Tourney Results YESTERDAY'S ties m the Spring lawn tennis tournament at the S.C.C. resulted as follows: CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES Semi-final A. D. Anderson and J. A. Dean beat H. S. Hewett and Davis (j_4. 7_5. VETERANS' DOUBLES Semi-final T. H. Holyoak and A. C. Potts
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    SINGAPORE L.T.A.
    62 16 Annual General Meeting Next Week The annual general meeting of the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association will be held at the Singapore Cricket Club (by kind permission of the president and committee) on April 11 at 6.45 p.m. Business 1. To pass the annual report and accounts. 2. To
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    PENANG CRICKET
    154 16 Teams For Sunday's State Trial At a meeting of representatives o: the various clubs held at the Penang Cricket Club on Saturday the following were selected to play m the first State Cricket Trial to be played on the Esplanade on Sunday, April 7, and Sunday. April 14,
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    SWIMMING CLUB
    130 16 Annual General Meeting On Sunday The annual general meeting of the Singapore Swimming Club will be held m the Club Bungalow on Sunday, at 10 30 a.m. Agenda 1. To confirm the minutes of the annual general meeting held on Apr. 8, 1934. 2. To receive the committee's
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    TODAY'S SOCCER
    37 16 Chinese and Marine Team In Friendly A soccer friendly will be played at the Anson Road Stadium today between the S.C.F.A. and the Marine PC. Prices of admission will be 50. 25 and ten cents.
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    Six Nil Victory For Fraser & Neave
    445 16 Six Nil Victory For Fraser Neave CHINESE BANKERS LOSE CUP MATCH F. and N G O.C. Bank 0. PASER and Neave h;id an exceptionally easy task yesterday when they met the Overseas Chinese Bank m a Commercial Cup match on their own ground. They emerged winners by six clear goals
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    31 16 N S WISE and Roy Smith m action against tho Japans, i>,\ Tun players G YamasLshi and H.Nishimura. WLse is about t,, n -u the ball. The S.C.C. pair lost 1—
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    BUD WALLEY
    96 16 Points Victory Over Tan linn;: Choon From Our Own Corns; IVnuiu. Ipi Bud Walky Itaged a con;. night at the Wembley Kt.i<: he beat Tan Hong Choon on m an ei^ht rounds contest Walley was scheduled Rough Diamond, but the latt found to be overweight Choon was substituted
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