The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 April 1935

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    16 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,542 KSTII. 1835 FATURDAY, APRIL «>. 19SS 10 KNTS
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    POLITICAL REFUGEES FOUND DEAD IN FLAT
    150 1 Bloomsbury Tragedy Prompts Commons Question TWO GERMAN WOMEN "Engaged In Exposing Nazi Agents r bodies of two German women led to an appeal in the House of •very step be taken to ascertain women, who were political refugees, in ami instances suggesting stickle. a
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    SWISS PROTEST
    211 1 taunaßst Abducted By Nazis Berne, Apr. .">. M Motta, rethe Federal Counrland's determination I i ar. s the very end In connection with the German st, HeiT Bert hold Jacob, who. it is allera I, was abduoted by Nazi agent and taken Into Germany. In addition to pressing
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    SHANGHAI TRAGEDY
    46 1 Shanghai, Apr. .">. An American. Eugene Albert Silagi. aged 59. of Youngston, Ohio, was found o^ad iii a room In the American Club today with an artery In an arm red. Ho was connected with an engineerRrxn and was prominent in racing circlt i Reuter
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    RUBBER DECISION
    53 1 Stormv Debate In Ceylon State Council After .i stormy debate the State Council today amended tiu Rubber Control Bill requiring certificates ol origin of Imports from all territories except Singapore and Fenang. Speakers alleged that unrestricted countries were dumping rubber into Ceylon and n -exporting it under the
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    SULTANA OF JOHORE
    156 1 Prolonged Rest Ordered By Specialist (From Our Ow.; Correspondent.) London. Apr. 4. The Sultana of Johore, who left Singapore last month for Europe, arrived In London today. Considerable Interest was displayed by the Press In her arrival, but she refused to answer reporters' inquiries It was stated
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    FRANCE PERTURKED
    86 1 Secret Memorandum On (ii»rman Situation l\tris, Apr. 5. A secret memorandum by Sir John, Simon, summing up his Interview with Horr Hitler Is :n the hands ol the French Foreign Office, according to the! Echo de Paris, whioh declares the docu- ment has made a wety profound itn-
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    44 1 Prague, Apr. .t. Mr. Anthony Eden arrived here today! Lind was met by Dr. Bones the Czeeho- slovak Foreign Minister, and other not- j ables. I He will hold conversations today at I the groat new palace recently rebuilt for the Foreign Minister. Reuter
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    BRITAIN SCEPTICAL
    180 1 Effect Of French Decision To Mint Gold London. Apr. 5. The sceptical reception accorded M. Jlandin'a decision to mint gold was reflected by the resumption of the upward movement in sterling today. Had the decision been accepted at its lace value. Sterling would undoubtedly have weakened, but many
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    $600,000 SCHEME
    39 1 Shanghai, Apr. 5. The National Economic Council has approved of a sum of $450,000 for the reconstruction of the dykes along the Kuantai District, in Shantung Pro^c^ which will have to expend $150,000 to complete the works.
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    Lord Moyne Goes Home By Plane
    225 1 Lord Moyne Goes Home By Plane His Luxurious Yacht Not To Call At Singapore "THE luxurious yacht Rosaura. with Lord Moyne and several distinguished guests aboard, is not to call again at Singapore as originally intended, the Free Press understands. Lord Moyne, a former member of the British Cabinet, is
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    37 1 THE GREEK Government recently ordered the closing of all convents on Mount Athos and as a result the lann.u.s "Monk Republic" which. before the war. numbered 15,000. Mill disappear. One of the closed convents is here seen.
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    19 1 IN ORDER to draw attention to his wares this London ilower-seller dons his "pearlies" and does a brisk trade.
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    FAR EASTERN TRADE
    80 1 Soviet -J apanese Development Forecast Moscow, Apr. 5. Considerable development in Jap-anese-Soviet economic relations as the result of the CE.R. settlement is prophesied by the Commissar for Foreign Trade, who said Soriet pur- I chases from Japan would probably include textiles, ships, rice, tea, and electrical machinery,
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    BILL FOR $25,000
    69 1 Mrs. Uauptmann's Reply To Defence Counsel New York, Apr. 5. Because his bill for defending Hauptmann was "exorbitant and prematurely presented." Hauptmann's wife has dispensed with the services of the defence counsel, Mr. Reilly, whose bill amounted to $25,000. Mr. Reilly says Hauptmann's defence fund amounts to
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    51 1  - Hong Kong, Apr. 5. According to a report issued by the Overseas Affairs Department at Amoy, 7.650 from Fukien left the port for Malaya and other neighbouring countries during March. The number of Fukien people who returned to Fukien from abroad during the same month was 4.099. Sin Chew Jit
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    MENTRI BESAR
    50 1 'From Our Own CoiTespondu,. Joh ore Bahru, \i>r 5. I am informed that His Highness the Sultan oi Johon* has today appointed the Hon. Ungku Abdul Aziz to be the new Dat > Mentri Besar of the State of Jahore in niccession *<> the late Dat i Abdul
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    JUBILEE PLANS IN LONDON
    174 1 Great Procession To St. Paul's DEFENCE FORCES WELL REPRESENTED London, Apr. 5. TPHE Silver Jubilee procession in which Their Majesties will dri\» to St. Paul's Cathedral on May <i will bo exceptionally lonu MM) imi pressive. Arrangements taw now been made *o Increase contingents from the
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    TARZAN CREATOR
    46 1 Harried To Mrs. Florence (I, Dear holt Las Vt'Kiis, Apr. .Y Edgar Rio Burroughs, author of "Tarzan" today mail led Mrs. Florence Gilbert. De^rholt who divorced her hus b«n:d, Ashton Duarholt. the produrri Burroughs was recently divorced on errounds of u extrem< cruelty.**- Reuter
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    Law Notices For The Day
    44 2 Before the Chief Justice at 11 a.m. Summons-in-Chambers in Pro. 31 35 —Re Chee Wong Hee deceased. Before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell in the 2nd. Court at 11 a.m. DC. A. 2 35 Kahdasamy (Respondent) vs. Babai Hamy 'Appellant).
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    MR. LIM BOON HAW
    86 2 Supreme Court Appoints Receivers For Estate (Frcm Our Own Correspondent.* Penang, Apr. 4. In the Supreme Court this morning Mr. Justice Whit ley made an order Appointing Messrs. Kennedy, Burkill and Co.. Ltd.. to be receivers for the estate of the late Mr. Lim Bcon Haw.
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    Jubilee Service
    724 2 Letters To The Editor /ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL PROBLEM— IS THERE ROOM FOR ALL?— OFFICIALS OTHERS— WHY SHOULD MRS. Y BE OUSTED FOR MRS. X?— CLERGY NOT TO BLAME— HOLD A SERVICE IN THE MEMORIAL HALL SIMPLE THANKSGIVING RITES To the Editor. Sir,- I would like, before it is
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    Anti-Malarial Measures
    118 2 To the Editor. Sir.— l noticed that your reminiscent contributor brings up the date at which I anti-malarial measures were first instituted but he is very much behind. It was in the early nineties that it began. The old General Hospital was composed mostly of huge doors and
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      514 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. Make Your Own Facial Pack j with j GREEN FULLER'S EARTH Specially Imported for Toilet Use Price 50 per Ib. Medical Hall, Ltd. Battery Road. BOARD RESIDENCE. "EAST ANGLIA." 6, OXLEY RISE, Near Town. High and cool situation. Large grounds. Excellent cuisine. Tennis Daily or monthly terms. Telephone
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      505 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Tenders. i j Tenders are now invited r or following materials or service particulars, see Municipal Room. UTt Supply oi 750 cubic fwU Moo for delivery at Ben Works. Alexandra Road uSS** 4pm M()Iul1 Apr Supply of Pumps. Btectrlcal brat* ment. Pipes and Valves soil Pumping Btattonj
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      267 2 Diary Of The Week SATURDAY, APRIL 6 High Water. 0.14 am. 9.2 ft., 1.01 p.m. 9 ft. Football: S.A.F.A. League, Div. I, S.R.C. v.s M.F.A.. Anson Rd. Stadium; Friendly. M.P.H. vs. Police, Depot. Cricket. S.C.C. vs. Police, Depot; SC.C. XI vs. 0.R.A., padang; S.C.RC. vs. RAF.. Hong Lim Green; S.R.C.
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      315 2 CHURCH SERVICES ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL Tuesday, 6 p.m. Evening Service and Ad- 6 50 a.m. Holy Communion 7.30 a.m. Matins. WESLEY METHODIST EPISCOPAL 8.00 a.m. Holy Communion <Choral>. CHURCH 5.30 p.m. Evensong (Choral) and Sermon. Fort Canning Road Weekdays Holy Communion on Monday. Wednesday and Tne Rev Hobart r AnKtnt7
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      468 2 I Week-end Wireless Programmes Singapore Z H I (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd.) Wavelength 49.9 metres. SUNDAY 11 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. Recorded music. 8.8.C. Transmission HI SATURDAY p.m. 9.35 Big Ben. The Belfast Wireless Orchestra. 9.50 The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race. A running
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    CASES IN LOCAL COURTS
    611 3 L o w Tide Reveals Sack Of Drugs Embedded In Seashore indu was made A m toncea a few .b b tide revealed and sand it, Mr HenderR, ad. Katong d it Was found ,1 chandu and police were they In turn ation to the Oovedby
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    126-FOOT SKID MARK
    179 3 Hylam Convicted Of Rash And Negligent Driving <From Our Own Correspondent!. .lohore Bahru, Apr. 2. An English-speaking Hylam business man of Kulai named Foo Kee Liang appeared before Mr. J. B. Weiss, First Magistrate, Johore Bahru. yesterday on a charge of rash and negligent driving. He claimed
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    29 3 TIIK MEN „1 the Ist. Batlali.,., Kssex R«. B in.cnt mar.hcd thr.,u B h the London sinews from Vi.toria Sta.i,,,, u, Wellinst.,,, Barracks m, their return from the Saar.
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    SHORT BANKRUPTCY LIST
    482 3 Receiving Order Against Chinese Said To Have $70,000 Liabilities ■THE Bankruptcy list before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Iluggard, yesterday was a short one, several matters bein K postponed, including three public examinations. Receiving and adjudication orders were issued against R. B. Francis, S. S 801l and
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    Singapore Public Becoming Air-Minded
    567 3 Singapore Public Becoming Air-Minded FLYING CLUB'S MARCH REPORT rpHE Royal Singapore Flying Club 1 March report states the feature of the month was the number of joy-rides given to the public. As a result of an inquiry from the Singapore Teachers' Association, arrangements were made dv the Club to give
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    FATAL END TO DRUNKEN BRAWL
    593 3 SIKH GETS 5 YEARS' IMPRISONMENT Provocation No Excuse For Slabbing I poh. Apr. iJ. •"THE sequel to a drunken brawl that occurred on the evening of November 20. r the New Town Toddy Shop. resulting In a fatality, was enacted ai the Perak Assize Court,
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    29 3 Mr. R. If. Robertson of Sua Mani^gis estate, Rantau, Mrs. Robertson aiid Miss G. Robertson loft for home yesterday by the m.s. Boringia, on which they embarked at Malacca.
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    47 3 facts as appearing in the depositions showed that he had received some verbal provocation which however was no excuse lor using the knife. This ofTenco could not be regarded lightly as this man had died. The smallest sentence His Lordship could inflict was flve years' rigorous imprisonment.
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    Mannequin Parade
    230 3 JOSEPHINE "C" GOWNS ON SHOW AT ROBINSON'S A STRIKING collection ut Josephta IT> "C" gOWM was displayed by Ifcssn Robinson, Co.'s charming mannequin; yesterday. Among then were several short-sleeved suits suitable toe tiflln or ■porting events. A particularly outstanding example *M a model in royal blur Canton rrrp<
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    MISADVENTURE VERDICT
    152 3 A 7- Year-Old Chinese Boy Knocked Down By Car •From Our Own Correspondent Penan*, Apr. 3. The inquest on Heah Eng Beng, seven-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs Heah Seng Poh. who died M the result of being down knocked by ft motor-car in Nbrtham Road on March
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    16 3 Mr. Rhynd is acting as sub-agent of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. Sungei Pat an i.
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    Chess Notes And News
    853 4 Chess Notes And News By The Chess Editor rpHIS week I introduce a .series oi positions from actual play In which by one brilliant stroke a lost or a drawn game is converted into a win. Readers are Invited to submit their solutions on or before Thursday. April j 11.
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    BASEBALL IN ENGLAND
    104 4 Prospects Of Forming A League So many firms of American and Canadian origin have established factories in Birmingham, England, that here is an excellent chance that l ipseball league will be formed in the city. One American firm in Birmingham 1 us been running a baseball team
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    Our New York Correspondent Describes A "Night Out"
    1146 4 THOUGHTS ON "SAD SONKS" A RACY article by the New York Correspondent of the Singapore Free Press is published below. The Anglo-Saxon reader does not require a dictionary to follow it. IT is possible to get every me- 1 lai.choly. in a
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    As It Was In The Singapore Free Press, For The Week Ending April 4, 1885
    384 4 As It Was In The Singapore Free Press, For The Week Ending April 4, 1885 50 Years Ago TO THL EDITOR Sir.— l wanted to go to TanjonKatong last week, and I found that to get into a boat at Johnston's Pier was beyend me. without a very good chance
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    SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB
    79 4 The athletic sports of the Cricket Club were brought to a conclusion on Saturday in bright weather and before a large attendance. The Band of the Royal Iniskillings enlivened the intervals between the events with sweet music. The prizes were distributed by Mrs. Clementi Smith and H.
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    Q-BOAT COMMANDER
    289 4 How Captain Of Empress Of Britain Earned V.C. From barque to the largest and proudest ship of the Canadian Pacific Fleet. That, briefly, is the career of Captain Ronald Stuart. V.C.. D SO., master of the Empress of Britain. He was born in 1886. so that next year
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    Time Not Yet Ripe For Centralising A. A.
    1248 6 ANNUAL MEETING OF NEGRI SEMBILAN BRANCH (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Apr. 4. QRBBIDINO at the annual general meeting of the Negri Sembilan j Branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya the Chairman, Mr. W. H. W. Gubbin > .said: "At the
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    Mr. G. Sturrock Leaves On Retirement Next Week
    665 6 afterwards he is the first man to be Director of Public Works. S.S.. and Adviser on Public Works. F.M.S. This position was created in January. 1932. after the visit of Sir Samuel Wilson, Permanent Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, who inspected
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    32 6 DEPUTISING IOK THE KING, who was staying, with the Q— at Eastbourne the Prince of Wales held a Levee at St. James l*alace. London Photo shows Seai'orth Highlanders tearing after the Levee.
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    ERIC LEWIS DEAD
    26 6 London. Apr. The death is announced of Eric Lewis, famous as a comedian on the London stare from 18R0 to 1925. Reuter Wireless
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    14 6 Mr. T. Kitching has succeeded Mr. J. H. Spowers aa Superintendent of Surveys. Kedah
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    SUL TAN OF KEDAH'S 73RD BIRTHDAY
    325 6 Grand Celebrations Throughout State <From Our Own Correspondent.' Pcnang, Apr. 4. NEVER before in the history Of Kcdah has there been such grand celebrations as that held yesterday on the occasion of the seventy-third birthday of Malaya's oldest Sultan. H.H. the Sultan of Kedah.
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    MR. MASON AMERY
    85 6 NEW SUPREME corn LAWYER M R M^ ON AMERY wii a Kl enrolled as an ach, solicitor of the Bnprem< c >uri day belore (he Chief Justice. Sir v Hnggard. Mr. J. C. Cobb. tt appean <i In mum ot the petition for admission !L A A^
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    IPOH AERODROME
    66 6 (From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh. Apr it is understood the rtanrtini i mlttee ol tin- Perak Bute Council approved expenditure for develop! work iii connection with ti.. aerodrom uid landing grotto light aeroplanes, which win tM ble earl] next year A meeting to revive the local nyini club
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      385 6 SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA The year V.KW has been one of returning confidence and of gradual recover* in business generally. Because of it.s strength and dependability, tested and proved during a long period of universal an\i<t\. lif«* assuamt has been one of the first forms of business to
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    PRIZE DISTRIBUTION AT JOHORE
    646 7 Headmaster's Views On Exam Results (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore, Bahru, Apr. 4. Y STERDAY'S was a 'red letter" 1 day for the staff and pupils of the English College, Johore Bahru, when His Highness the Tungku Mahkota attended for the annual prize distribution. A guard-of-honour
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    ARMED ROBBERIES
    71 7 Canto nese Detained By I'oliee police activity has redetenUon of several all( have been in- armed robberies. n detained, one hare been irientltlon with the armed, furniture dealer in Mar. 8 last. In this Cantonese walked shop just as it was being' ield U p the towkay and
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    MR. B. M. WEBBER
    68 7 own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Apr. 2. W< bber, cloven of the i ting c immunity, was well at Sitimwan on the rture ior Home on I imme Included a soccer ..n by the memItiawan Recreation Club. at the conclusion of match Mrs. Webber pre- Mei to the
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    29 7 Mr. T. C. Hume, general manager of Kuala Muda Rubber Estates for the past ten years, sailed for home on retirement, accompanied by Mrs. Hume, by the s.s. Carthage.
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    MARINE COURT
    216 7 Two Chinese Heavily Fined A serious view was taken in the Singapore Marine Police court by the Master Attendant, Capt. Geoffrey H. Freyberg, on Thursday of breaches of the port health rules by two Chinese passengers from the Van Heutsz. The accused, Chua Ah Toon and Chew Kim
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    GERMAN AIR PARITY
    113 7 WHAT HITLER TOLD SIR JOHN' SIMON London, Apr. 4. SIR John Simon, the Foreign Secretary, In reply to a House of Commons question, said that in the course of the Berlin conversations the German Chancellor had stated in general terms that j Germany had reached parity with
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    HOPE NOT ABANDONED
    148 7 London. Apr. 4. The Under-Secretary for Air. Sir Philip Sassoon. at a League of Nations Union meeting on air armaments this evening, said that various attempts to attain international agreement on pro- j blems of both civil and military aviation had failed. It was in these circumstances
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    FRENCH DEFENCES
    90 7 Paris, Apr. 4. In the course of his speech on mtional defence, M. Flandin announced, amid cheers, that the French frontier fortifications henceforth will be held in a permanent state of defence with their garrisons at their posts. The country was going to be subjected to a long
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    AT THE ALHAMBRA
    116 7 Mary Boland In "Hawaiian Nights" "Hawaiian Nights," an R.K.O. film featuring Polly Moran, Mary Bolanri, Ned Sparks, Sidney Fox and Sidney Blackmer, began a run at the Alhambra yesterday. As the caption indicates, the story 'deals with life on a Hawaiian island, and although one misses the
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      169 7 ALHAMBRA. APRIL 10th £fif^^^% Songs Comedy |CTj!t^^|| Romance Girls A If College students go to town T Wr- anc^ P ut business <*#*£\ Helen Mack i^^' lL 'W^ Rhythm", **Take A i /^"X OR THE FIRST TIME IN MALAYA DIRECT FROM HER HUGE CESS IN EUROPE INDIA! INDIAN DANCE RECITALS
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      229 7 A I U A MDDA 3 SHOWS TOOAY AN J M PiC M TOMORROW AT 3.15-6.15-9.15 m^ m -"•yj—i—m-'M^M Warm Hearts on the old I BfiS Ocean Red Rhythm Under K^^H mItI Blue Skies I El <^j^Br*<*4£M n Bolero ■Tl A4 W/% II AN I^^SS^^^? POLLY MORAN -SIDNEY BLACKMER H|Vl^HHj^Hfl^fll
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    The Singapore free press SATURDAY, APRIL 6, 1935 The Plot Thickens
    850 8 The Singapore free press SATURDAY, APRIL 6, 1935 The Plot Thickens U W E are BOing to nave tne wnole W truth about this. As long as I remain head of the Board of Trade I will see that investigations go down to the uttermost limits." That was the pledge
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    DAY TO DAY
    216 8 Mr. J. Davidson, of Tebong Estate. Malacca, has been transferred to Semambu Estate. Kuantan. Mr. MacGowan of Whiteaway Laidlaw and Co., Ltd.. Taiping. has gone on transfer to Medan. Mr. H. Malet is acting as Deputy Controller of Rubber. Sungei Patani. in place of Mr. B. Cooper
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    ABOUT SINGAPORE
    116 8 j Do You Know j i The Singapore Post Office J stands on the side once occu- i pied by the principal port of the island J Fort Fullerton stood on a hill i commanding the harbour and J for a long time was the only i useful
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    Topics Of The Week
    1375 8 FEELING it just about time he took a hand in this Singapore tiger business the Topicisi lixed up an exclusive interview with our "Municipal pet in the catohment area, the only stipulation being that neither Mr. A. J. Braga nor Mr P Samy be told about
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    NO CO-OPERATION WITH JAPANESE
    152 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Unless Manchuria Is Returned To China MR. WANG'S DECLARATION Shanghai, Apr. 5. PPEAKIN'G of the gestures of *J Japan m connection with the .proposal for a Sino-Japanese rapjprochement. Mr. Wang Ching-wei, I the Premier, told Press men yesteriday afternoon that as long
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      DE VALERA WANTS ANGLO-IRISH TREATY
      99 9 DE VALERA WANTS ANGLO-IRISH TREATY citizenship Hill Passed By liail Dublin. Apr. 4. reading of the Citizenthe Dail was preby a vigorous speech by *ho said an Anglotreaty could easily be (heat Britain would in Ireland. I the Irish people did untry partitioned, as a Britain would :ted the Utle
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      "DEGRADING RESTRICTIONS"
      87 9 London, Apr. Z. ncing in the House ol Free State Citizenship Bill, Lord Danefort asked eminent to take action against fc the prohibition Brttl m enterng the Free Lng ol them to de- h irassing restrictions. Lord Chancellor. Lord Bankey, rnment would reserve its antii the bills were
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    TOKIO ARRESTS
    66 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Alleged Plot To Kill A King Shanghai, Apr. 5. A large number of Chinese and Korean students who have been suspected of having planned to assassinate Henry Puyi. King ot Manchukuo. who is expected to arrive in Tokio today, were arrested by the Tokio
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    MORE CHOLERA IN CALCUTTA
    464 9 Smallpox Reported In 14 Ports THE health bulletin of ihe Leagui Nat! Bureau for the •c! Mar 30, states: Pkteue Bassein is asain the only stern arena to report the of plague durin i -L the week, farther cases having been notified. Cholera has been reported
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    KING'S JUBILEE
    40 9 Public Holiday In Johore His Highness the Sultan has been pleased to appoint Monday, May 6. the twenty-fifth anniversary of His Majesty's Accession to the Throne, to be observed as a public holiday throughout the State of Johore
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    "'The Belle Of New York"
    653 9 FINE STAGE SHOW AT THE CAPITOL THE "Old Brigade" were out in force last night at the Capitol Theatre for the opening of the London Musical Comedy Company's presentation of "The Belle of New York." This is not surprising lor the show must have revived
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    66 9  - Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, Apr. 5. Mr Shao Litze, Governor of Shensi, accompanied by Messrs. Shao Yuan Chung, Chang Chi. and Teng Chiayen, representatives of the Central Government, paid an official visit to the mausoleums of the Emperors of China yesterday morning. This is the first time since the
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    M. P. SWOONS IN COURT
    208 9 SON ON ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGE Girl Still Wants To Marry Him London. Apr. 2. JOHN Russell, son of Mr. Harmar Russell, M.P., for Brightside, was found guilty at Leeds Assizes of the attempted murder of Miss Carol Harvard Leadbetter by throwjing her into the River
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    GERMAN JUSTICE
    77 9 Creation Of A Uniform Administration Berlin. Apr. 2. The end of the independence oi German States in matters of justice and the creation of a uniform judicial administration fcr the whole country were celebrated at the State Opera House in the presence of Hitler and high officials ol
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    AIR PASSENGERS
    72 9 The following were passengers by Royal Dutch Air Lines From N.I. to London on April 3 Lord Moyne and Lady Broughton. To Medan Mr Kolkman. From Singapore to Medan on Apr. 4 —Mr. Mackall. From Singapore to London on Apr 4 Mr. Cowling. From Europe, India to N.I.
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    ROYAL HONEYMOON
    48 9 London, Apr. 4. The Duke and Duchess of Kent, who are homeward bound from their honeymoon cruise, landed tor two hours from the liner Orduna at St. George, Bermuda, today and were received by the Governor with whom they drove to the Crystal Caves. British Radio
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    J.P.'s IN JOHORE
    26 9 An enactment to provide for the appointment of Justices of trie Peace is about to be introduced into the council of State, Johore.
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    112 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices (From Our Own Correspondent) RUBBER: London, Apr. 5. Spot < Sellers) 5» 2 d. (5 3 4 d.> (Buyers) 5 a B d. (5%d.> July-September 5 5 B d. <5 7 B d.) Oct.-Dec. 525 32d. (S 1|32d.) Jan.-Mar. 5 15 16d. (6
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      GOOD HOPE (SELANGOR) RUBBER
      970 10 GOOD HOPE (SELANGOR) RUBBER Year's Profit Of Nearly TPHE twenty-sixth ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Good Hope 'Selangon Rubber Co., Ltd., was held at the registered office of the Company "Ambewatte House." Slave Island, Colombo, on Tuesday Mar. 5. Present:- Mr. R. Whittow in the chair, Mr. J.
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      MUAR RIVER
      267 10 Dividend Of 3 f /i I—i1 i The directors' report of the Muar River Rubber Company, Limited, presented at the fifteenth annual general meeting held on Friday, Mar. 15, at Ceylon House, Eastcheap, states: Accounts. the profit for the year was £8,421 2 10 which when added to
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      210 10 American Can. Com. 115 1 114Y 116*4 American Telephone and Telegraph 102 7 8 102*4 103*2 Atcheson Railroad 36 7 8 36 3 4 38i 8 Chesapeake 38 7 8 38 3 4 39» 8 Dupont 89 j 2 89 4 90 V_ Firestone 13 3 4 14
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      SUN LIFE REPORTS IMPRESSIVE GAINS
      264 10 Big Increase In New Paid-For Business QHAREHOLDERS and policyholders of the Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada, at the annual general meeting held at Montreal were presented with the annual financial statement and directors' report for the year 1934 showing gains of a general and
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      Exchange Rates
      198 10 London 4 months' sight 2,4 1,16 London 3 months' sight 2|4 1!32 London 60 days' sight 2|4 London 30 days' sight 2|3 31|32 London, demand 2|3 15J16 London T.T. 2|3 15 16 Lyons and Paris, demand 848 Hamburg, demand 137 New York, demand 56 Is Batavia. Sourabaya. demand
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      CANTON'S WHARVES
      138 10 Harbour Removal Affects Hong Kong Steamers Canton. Despite the Government announcement that in six months' time Hong Kong-Canton and Canton-Macao steamers must berth in the New Canton Inner Harbour in Honam. not one shipping nrm has started providing docking facilities for their in this locality. Before the companies
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      Melancholia In Rubber Market
      371 10 Melancholia In Rubber Market T EWIS and Peat's rubber report, dated Singapore, Apr. 5, states The market appears to have relapsed into a chronic state of melancholia, and while it disregards any bullish features, responds immediately to any adverse news, be it the merest rumour. It is difficult to account
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      AYER KUNING
      221 10 Final Dividend Of iy 2 Per Cent. The report of the directors of the Ayer Kuning (F.M.Sj Rubber Company, Limited, submitted to the shareholders at the twenty-fifth annual general meeting of the company on Mar. 26 at Ceylon House. Eastcheap Lcndon E.C. 3., states: Accounts. The year's working
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      Fraser's Share List
      993 10 New Serendah (s_, Nyalas <$D ,Pajam ($1) 'Parlt Perak (fl) Perak R. Valley (Jl) Punggor (sli Radella (|s> «j Sandycroft (|2> S. Bagan (|2) Sungei Ramal (|1) ,S. Tukang (|1) ,Tambalak (|D Tapah dl) T. Anson (ID 'Temerloh (fl) Trafalgar (|2> 1 oi) lUlu Benut (.50 cts.,
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      Singapore Produce Prices
      105 10 April 5. Gambier 5 00 Java Cube 9 O o Hamburg Cube ij qo Muntok White Pepper 30 00 White Pepper 28 00 Copra. Sundried 4.50 Copra, mixed 425 Small Flake Tap'.oca 390 Blanja Jelotong 575 Sarawak Jelotong 6 75 R. <Siam W.C. No. 1 per koyan
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      MALACCA RUBBER
      82 10 VroM For The Year Of £63,180 A telegram has been received from the secretaries of the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, advising that the profit earned for the year ended Dec 31, 1934, was £63,180 The directors recommend the payment of dividends on the 7», 2 per cent cumulative
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      53 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY I'KHKS (TKKKM FOB K.M.A. No. 1 X RIBBED SMOKFI) SHKFI Apr. 5. 12 o'rlotk MOfl ■■ftfl BiMUI Spot "loose* 18' <FOB current mont] April May June July Sept. Oct Dec Tone of market Qvftet easier. Latest Cable London 5.11[16d. per lb New York Spot
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      KAMUNTING TIN
      33 10 The output of tin ore tinp Tin Dredging, i month of March. 199 Output <picul.s> 1.983; I yardage 404.000. ettlmab $126,400; estimated iro $8^,500; total tuna--9 months of cum I $1,095,527
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      KATU TIN DREDGING
      20 10 Dredge itatlsth March. 1935 HOUI yards treated 1127 mi" pikuls; estimated t $13 cubic yard 10 cent!
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    LONGER-RANGE RECEPTION Means
    261 11  - LONGER-RANGE RECEPTION Means NOEL ASHBRID GE LOSS OF QUALITY By B.Sc, M.I.E.E. technical advances In broadcasting on the in this article, the second part of which will nfX week, Mr. Noel \s!,»,,id«<-. the HJI.C.'s chief engidevelopments in receivlni st-is daring recent years. 1 •I be( ii main- transmission :><». tO
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    7 11 I I I Mr,. R. m board
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    THE BOAT RACE TODAY
    530 11 iiuiining Commentary From Launch Following I rews •yiiK broadcasting arrangements for the Boar r.ace today will be the same as last year. The launch "Magician." with Mr. J. D. If. Bnagge, the commentator, and the 8.8.C. engineers aboard, will Follow the crews over the course, transmitting
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    CULBERTSON on CONTRACT
    641 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst A SINGLE-HANDED SLAM Kin is rather a remarkable experience t.» pick up a hand which is just about the biggest you have ever held and on which you arc unquestionably going to open with a forcing two-bid,
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    THE EMPIRE PROGRAMME
    465 11 Notes On Next Week's Best Items THE son ol an eminent English pianist, composer, and teacher, Cedric Sharpe began his studies of the 'cello at the early age of seven. He was afterwards a pupil of W. H. Squire at the Royal College ol Music, where he
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    71 11 Dr. Doraisamy of the General Hos- pital. Kuala Lumpur, received a cable on Tuesday announcing the death in Urumpurai. Jaffna, ol his cousin. Mr. la T. Pharmaratnam. formerly of the Forest Department. Kuala Lumpur. Mr. A. V. Gibbings. Senior Executive Engineer. Kinta. leaves for Taiping on j transfer this week
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    The Eavesdropping Microphone
    170 11 pONBIOERING how consistent and peraistem an eavesdropper the microphone is. it is strange how little is unintentionally broadcast in B B.C. programmes. Listeners may occasionally overhear scraps ot conversation during dance music relayed lrom hotels and restaurants, and once a correspondent wrote lrom the Blue Mountains in
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    RADIO TELEPHONE
    91 11 Prediction Of Link Between Honi* Kong And China HM| Kong. A prediction that radio-telephone communication between Hong Kong, China and the outside world would be established very shortly was madi recently by the Hon. Mr. Gordon Mackir in addressing the annual general meetIng of the Hong Kong Telephone
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      297 11 Assets exceed $14,000,000. I Assurance in force over $38,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Strails Sp-t t lemon r si I HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Lite Building, Cecil Street, Singapore LON DON OFBICE 27. Old Jewry. EC. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme
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      419 11 CHARTERED BANK Ol INDIA, AUSTRALIA AM) CHINA (Incorporated in Bnglai Royal Charter^ 'Paid up capital In 600.0(u. shares ot £5 each MQ.fft Reserve Fund L'^.ooo.ooo I Reserve Liability ol Proprietors v:w»O0 009. HFAI) OffViCl 38. Bishops^ate. London K 2 Agencies and llrunthes Aior Star iioiio sal Amrltsar ipou sen BangkoK
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    CANTON ACQUISITION
    124 12 Four Torpedo Boats Of Latest Construction The Cantonese navy has recently been reinforced by the acquisition from Italy of four small torpedo boats buUt in a similar style to the "A" type of the Italian navy but with modern adaptations. Three of the vessels have already been srnt
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    LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    251 12 ANOTHER SHIPING STRIKE FEARED IN U.S. Officers Join Sailors In Dispute "THE widespread belief that anothei 1 coast was lent additional weigh officers joined in the strike on oilThe effects of this action are serious, firstly, because the Union Oil Corporation has notified the Navy Department that
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    NEW PROPULSION METHODS
    238 12 Secret Of Normandie's Lifeboats The secrets of the lifeboat system on the giant liner Normandie were revealed during a miniature "fire drill" in St. Nazaire. There are no motors or oars in the boats. Instead, there are a number of handles along each side. These connect with
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    STEAMER PIRATED
    166 12 No Lives Lost Despite Routfh Tactics Pirates are reported to have successfully carried cut a raid when they boarded the s.s. Hsieh Mow of the Hsieh Shing Steamship Company when she was on the run between Shanghai and Changshu. According to advices received from Chinese sources, the ship
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    53 12 Mr. G. M. Harding is leaving for New Brunswick, Canada, tomorrow by the Holt liner "from Port Swettentiam. This steamer will take him to Liverpool where he will tranship to :he White Star line for Quebec. Durng his absence Mr. A. H. Bibby will act as managing director of Sungei
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    A GALLANT EFFORT
    262 12 King's Silver Medal For Japanese THE King has. on the recommendation of the President of the Boan of Trade, awarded silver medals foi gallantry in saving life at sea to Mr Takejiro Ikemoto and Mr. Usuke Koi zumi, of Kobe, in recognition of thei] gallantry in attempting
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    STRAITS/HOMEWARD CONFERENCE
    52 12 STRAITS/ HOMEWARD CONFERENCE Merchants are hereby Informed that the rates of freight on BLACK PEPPER and WHITE PEPPER from Straits to Conference 1 bash; ports in Europe are increased as follows Black Pepp<?r 95s per 12cwt. White Pepper !10s per 14 cwt. The increased rates will become elfective from 1
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      516 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in F.M.S.) TELEPHONE Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. < Incorporated in England). HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN HONOLULU CANADA BY THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE— LUXURY AT LOW COST. Snc Lovely Lake Louise, Banff the Beautiful
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      89 12 For everything appertaininn to Ocean Passages, Foreign Money Exchange and Freight. r apply cooks wacqJJJlhlits 39, ROBINSON ROAD. No Booking Fees. Telephone 5908 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE of Western Australia FREMANTLE (Via Port Swettenham, Penang Palembang, Ran joe wangi and Ncith Western PorU) Due Sail S'pore. S'pore. T.s.m.v. Kangaroo June 8
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      152 12 I BIBBY LINE [LONDON IDMU 22, PALL MAM. LONDON 8 of fast twin-screw Oil Di Mail Passonn» r V< RANGOON. COLOMBO. PORI >l I>^ N MARSEILLES. PLYMOUTH mMD LONDON with through eonn< ctloi Slneaporo arid I'< HOMEWARD BAILINGS Le^vc Rangoon < «»lo»N m WORCESTERSHIRE Apr CHESHIRE May H YORKSHIRE May
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      461 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Kuantan 'via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m. Kelantan <via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and
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      299 12 SINGAPORE I HARBOR I Ships alongside tfcc vsi,,, W or expected It arri.. B East Wharf (F.r.tr.niif t t,. I Rajula 22 I Main Wharf (Kntrame Gall P Raub 15; Pretid< I I Islander 7 Empire Dock (F.ntr.iii.* j Muroran Maru 1 30; Kinta 35; Ctngal< Empire Dock (EntnUMt Gait
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      306 13 q< KsJ* and BRITISH INDIA P 0. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Due Due I itft Spore. T'nage Spore. Apr 11 CARTHAGE 15.000 June 7 Bl\ r Apr 12 RAWALPINDI 17.000 June 21 7000 Apr 26 BHUTAN 6,100 July 4 May 8 KAISAR-I-HIND 11,500 July 5 May 10 BEHAR 6.000
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      477 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. i lncorporated lu England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURC VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL UftUl Steamer n c u x City of Birmingham Anr Ma o City of Bristol M^ ?Jay ,J x Calls Hull. FOR YOKOHAMA KOBE AND NAGASAKI City of
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    MARINES GIVE CHINESE HARD FIGHT IN FRIENDLY
    482 15 onnr Finishing Results F In Defeat CHINESE MORE CONSISTENT Marines 1. (hin< M> football was witnessed at the Anson Road i vben the Chinese and the Marine Department -rhich ended in a win for the former by the odd goal frienfl»s u n
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    Y.M.C.A. SWIMMING CARNIVAL
    29 15 The tenth annual handicap swimming carnival of the Y.M.C.A.. Singapore, will b.' held at the Y MCA. Swimming Pcol. Fort Canning, today, commencing at 4.15 p.m.
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    Will Arsenal Win Today?
    77 15 HOME FOOTBALL FIXTURES A RSENAL are given an excellent chance to draw away from Sunderland today and thus virtually place themselves out oi the Wearsiders' reach. Chelsea have shown considerably improved form lately and local Derbvs are notorious for surprise results, but one would have to
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    International Soccer
    276 15 SCOTLAND and England meet at soccer today at Glasgow. have one eye on the Cup final they should manage to capture the points. The other finalists are visited by the Spurs and it seems likely another nail will be driven into the London team's relegation coffin. Bolton have
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    28 15 THE CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY United Hunts Club and O.T.C Point-to-Point Races took place at .Cottenham, Cambridgeshire Photo shows the field taking the first fence in the Nomination (Open) Race.
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    S.R.C. TENNIS
    180 15 The following are the ties for Monday Singles Handicap R. H. Barth vs. D. Leicester. S. Stewart vs. C. B. Webb Dr. S. L. Oehlers vs. W. A. Aeria. Doubles Handicap Dr W. A. Balhetchet and N. E. Ess vs O. G. Struys and C. R. Eber. R.
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    SINGAPORE BILLIARDS CHAMPIONSHIP
    441 15 52 Competitors: Play Begins Monday I THE Singapore billiards tournament for the Padmore Challenge Shield will commence on Monday at 5.30 p.m. at The Metropole Hotel, Bras Basah Road. The Billiards table was specially im- j ported by Frankel Bros, and is the original billiards table on
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    BILLIARDS
    65 15 The following will represent the Bendemeer Athletic Club against the Siong 800 Athletic Association in a friendly game ot billiards <3 ball) of 250 up (5 singles) at the latter's premises on Sunday. Apr. 7. at 10.30 a.m. Loo Cheng Swee. Ong Swee Gam. Foong Mun Fun. Seah Peng
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    607 16 Frenchman Leads All Along On Points MUROTA AND LITTLE ABAYAN DRAW (By Ringside) LOOKED at Irom a strictly boxing view point the boxing programme presented by Mr. C. A. Bell at the New World last night was one of the most enjoyable ever offered. From
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    Smith and Peterson Qualify For Final
    401 16 S.C.C. SPRING TENNIS TOURNAMENT I EIGHTEEN games sufficed to decide; yesterday's semi-final In the j doubles cha.mpion.ship ol the S.C.C. Spriim lawn (ennlfi tournament, when Roy Smith and A. A. A. Paterson qualified to meet A. D. Anderson and J. A. Dean in the
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    10 16 HIE VI TEAM which drew I—l with the < ri«k«t Club
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    ISLAND GOLF CLUB
    138 16 Golf Sunday's Match Th< following match will be played on Sunday Island Club players mention d flrst <\ A:» y P Martens ill) and L. Langdon Williams '14- vs. J. F. Eastern (11) and J. Curley fl3). 8.50 Chua CLeng Liat «15> and M. }f nda <17>
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    SEPOY LINES G.C.
    53 16 The result ol the April Ladles' Monthly Modal of the Sepoy Lines Golf Club was as follows: Mrs. Pallist. r 45—17 28 Mrs. English 44 15" 29 Miss Evans 49- 18 31 Mrs. Hunter 47—15-32 Mrs Chambers 52-18-34 Mrs. W. A. Young 52—18- 34 Mrs. Waugh 53—18-35
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    531 16 Raphael The More Impressive Al was the first to emerge from his dressing room for the principal event. He took his usual corner accompanied by Joe Diamond and Vanderbeck. The strains of the Marseilles heralded the advent of Raphael. He was seconded by Guillermo and James Dawn. After
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    New World Swimming Record
    73 16 New York, Apr. 5. THE world's 150 yards backstroke record was twice broken during the A.A.I?. National Indoor championship meeting. Competing in the open race, the 16-year old Adoph Kiefer returned a time of 1 min. 36 1/10 Later Dannyzehr competing in the championships returned a
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    SINGAPORE G.C.
    21 16 The usual monthly mixed foursomes competition of the Singapore Golf Club will be played on Sunday afternoon. April 14.
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