The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 April 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. 14,547 ESTD. 1835. FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 1935 10 CENTS.
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  • Article, Illustration
    21 1 mm^***<en*f **mj[ i. jt^^^Lfc 3M THE BEAUTIFUL Borromeo Palace, the Isola Bella 7ml where the Stresa Co„,eren4 "wj heid MaBR, re
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  • 500 1 OPENING OF FATEFUL CONFERENCE Elaborate Safety Precautions For Delegates M. LAVAL'S MORNING STROLL WITH 20 DETECTIVES ELABORATI \>. cautions are being observed for the safety to the Stresa Conference, which opened i finding himself accompanied by twenty when he went for a morning
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  • 125 1 To Fly From England To Japan I A Japanese aviator who went to school m Singapore is shortly making a flight irom England to J:ipan. He is a Mr. Ano who took up av<atio-i m Japan after leaving Singapore s<\me years ago. He qualified for a pilot's
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  • 113 1 While Flying From Kuala Lumpur To Penang Races From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 11 While flying to Penang yesterday morning to attend the races m his Puss Moth plane. Mr. Ong Ec Lim and Mr. Chong Tat. his pilot, made a forced landing owing to engine
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  • 111 1 Industrial Production Creeps Near 1929 Level London, Apr. 11. Britain's recovery from the depression ll demonstrated by the revised figures cf world industrial production given m the Board of Trade Journal. These are based on the cost of production m 1930. The index figure for Britain for 1934
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  • 20 1 London, Apr. 11. 11 MR. John Howeson has resigned his directorship of Consolidated Goldfields of South Africa.- Reuter
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  • 185 1 AQUITANIA STUCK FAST ON A MUDBANK THRILL FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS Nine Tugs Fail To Refloat Her London, Apr. 11. THE strenuous efforts of nine tugs j x steaming full speed at high water at 4.10 a.m. failed to refloat the j Cunard-White Star liner Aquitania (Which grounded on the Thorne
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  • 58 1 10 Dead: 50 Injured In Cinema Collapse Canton, Apr. 11. TEX people were killed and over 50 seriously injured when the Capitol Theatre, showing a Chinese talkie, collapsed yesterday afternoon. All fire brigades m the city rushed to the scene and firemen and police extricated the dead, and
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  • 59 1 Bill Passed By 367 To 15 In United States Washington, Apr. 9. Tne House of representatives by 367 votes to 15 has passed the McSwain Bill to prevent profiteering m war after sending it back to committee earlier m the day with an instruction to delete the provision
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  • 182 1 Pivot Of Imperial! Security j London, Apr. 11. THE recent Greek revolt and exhaustive American experiments have shown that bombing from the air has not made battleships obsolete," said the First Lord of the Admiralty, Sir Bolton Eyres Monsell, to the Institution of Naval Architects. Av^rnff 6Xample
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  • 216 1 NOT TO FIGHT 1 WARS FOR THE OLD WORLD GRAVE WARNING BY GEN SMUTS "Britain Will Follow If We Leave" London, Apr. 11. THE Dominions Secretary, Mr. J. H. Thomas, was asked m Parliament whether any of the Dominions had at any time
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 7 1 COr teHT Jy > mmm\\mmW'/i^t i i_^_________________t 'iVii^iiL__!Sl__Hß!_L__J
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    • 80 1 I^jfaT^^S SEA VIEW Jgk HOTEL I SPECIAL DINNER mmm I SER VED IN THE DINING-ROOM ON THE VERANDAH BALL-ROOM J^ GRAND CABARET j BY THE London Musical Comedy Co. I ADMISSION TO BALL-ROOM I CABARET DANCE >l so per „n~ 1 SATURDAY: SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CADARET I PE MEZEY REVUE
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  • 65 2 Law Notices For The Day Before the Chief Justice at 11 a.m. Summonses -in-Chambers, Originating Summonses and S. 471/33-- J. 8. Surd m Singh vs. If. V. Saravanamuthu S. (.32/33 Chua Bwa Chwee vs. Lee Qong Teng. Before Mr. Justice a*Beckett Terrell m the 3rd Court al 11 a.m. Motion.
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  • 240 2 Letters To The Editor HOW A MALAYAN WAS "STUNG" ON HOME LEAVE— £33 FOR STAYING 44 MONTHS —BECAUSE HIS FAMILY LIVED IN ENGLAND— "A FORM OF ROBBERY" To The Editor. Sir,— Your leader ■Income Ta:: In- j justices" dated Apr. 9. m connection with Viscount Elibank's protest In
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  • 117 2 Great Welcome At rvianila. Apr. .>. General Tsai Ting-kai arrived here today by the s.s. Changte irom Australia and was greeted with great enthusiasm by a crowd ot at least 1.000 Chinese. Many arrived later, but were disappointed m not taking part m the welcome, the ship having
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  • 683 2 FLOATING EXHIBITION' I AT SINGAPORE On S.S. Dardanus (Free Press Special) I THE Blue Funnel steamer Dar- j daniKs, one ol the ships on the three-weekly Far East service which runs from the new Polish port of Gdynia, arrived In Singapore at; noon yesterday. She carries aboard a
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  • 102 2 Son And Heir Born In Edinburgh A son and heii was born at Edinburgh on March 27 to the Earl and Countess of Suffolk. The Countess of Suffolk, before her marriage m March of last year, enjoyed considerable stage popularity as Miss Mimi Crawford, the dancer. She
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  • 116 2 Details Of Route To Be Taken On May 7 The Chinese Celebration Committee for the King's Silver Jubilee has fixed the following route and hours ior the lantern procession (including pageantry on decorated cars) on May 7 Participants shall assemble at 5 p.m along the roadside leading from
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  • 58 2 Emerges From Ten Years' Retirement Munich, Apr. 9. Gen. Ludendorll emerged from ten years' retirement on the occasion of his 70th birthday when Gen. Blomberg. Minister for War. and Gen Fritsch. Commander-in-Chief, accompanied by an escort of the Retchswehr proceeded to his estate and rendered military honours amid
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  • 160 2 Hr. Kurt Blach And Mi* Maisie bate All iaUlltaftllaf h I place yesterday sftCl goguc. Oxiey EU* parties beinu Mr KuV B over, and Miss M youngest daugbfc r ol I Mrs. E. B Isaac 01 Mr. Blach ll ffi 11 known footballer. He v. Adelphi Hotel Ord
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 107 2 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, MAY 3RD SPECIAL JUBILEE BRITISH TRADE FAIR NUMBER Place a regular order now and make sure of your copy. 56 Pages Usual Size with Covers m Colours, 10 cents. An atmosphere of old Japtan ..7.7 YOU WILL FALL FOR THE CHARM OF THE TAMAGAWA GARDENS m
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    • 248 2 CLASSIFIED ADV Make Your Own Facial Pack with GREEN FULLER f s EARTH Specially Imported for Toilet Use Price:- $-/50 per Ib. Medical Hall, Ltd. Battery Road. BOARD RESIDENCE. "EAST ANGLIA." II 6, OXLEY RISE. Near Town. High and cool situation. Large grounds. Excellent cuisine. Tennis. Daily or monthly terms.
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    • 261 2 'ERTISEMENts TEXhSS^^ SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY, Tinder Teudeu are at i following materia fa particulars, see m h Room. .n Buppl ol ment. Fip soil Pij-np Park and A! Closing 4p 1935 Buppl} .-i IS Date ol Cit M.iy 15th. it Construction ol di George's Av< Syed Alwi R Dateo! Ctosli April
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 228 2 Diary Of j PThe Week FRIDAY, APRIL PL JHign Water. 4.2 1 a.m. 7.1 ft., i:;>b p.m. 6.2 ft Football: S.A.F.A. League, Div. I. S.C.F.A vs. S.C.C. Anson Road Stadium; Friendly. M.P.H vs. Oversea Chinese Bank. V.M.C.A ground. SATIRDAV. APRIL IS. High Water. 6.1 a.m 6.7 II 8.36 \).m. 6.5
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    • 390 2 Today 9 s Radio Programmes 8.8.C. Transmission 111 i 9.35 Big Ben. Talk "Freedom." 9.55 Yascha Krein and his Gipsy Orchestra. Gladys Marloe 'sop-, rano>. 10.50 A musical tour of Britain. The I 8.8.C. Empire Orchestra. Greenwich time signal at 11.20 p.m. 11.50 The news and announcements. 12.10 The Hctel
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  • Article, Illustration
    152 3 \uun ra»ns oi them were sentenced to varying terms of imprisonment. THE HUGE LONDON-MADE propellers of the new French liner Normandie were fitted to the ship m dry dock at St. Nazaire The Normandie will make her maiden voyage shortly SIGNOR SIYK II (Italian Indei -Secretary for Foreign Affairs) arrived
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • 1753 4 Around The Town— —Mignon Looks On ARTISTIC EFFECT IT is an undisputed fact that i women have a keen eye for colours and their artistic arrangement and massing. This advantage which they pos■6Bl no doubt springs from the j fact that there is not a single day which
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 28 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 High St. 'Phone 7144.
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    • 82 4 More Healrh and Happiness f«- MALAYA! m W Here she comes, with h< r riJi pl B>) y*^^ l V from the green pastures of England wiLiLjjiM i mi. m wmmmm iiiwm Factory packed with if^ *r« *AtZ~^ Milk Food "the" Best Iron Ulii' where arc saying "There is nothing
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  • 99 5 Unlicensed Revolver In Court POLICE OPPOSE BAIL fOR CHINESE. Seremban, Apr. 9. .rt. today, a I n« rom tnr produced by md charged on rtion, by forChlneae to dewith being arm with- being round I rtj name- d the ac- heir
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  • 298 5 London, Mar. 24. CIR MALCOLM CAMPBELL, Land ■J Speed King, returns from America on Apr. 4— to attempt to enlarge his title to Land and Water Speed King. He will try. as a Jubilee effort to wrest the world's water speed record from America on Loch
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  • 357 5 Birth Kept .4 Secret UNMOVED AS THEY HEARD SENTENCE Dublin, Mar. 26. TWO sisters— one aged 20 and the other 28— stood m the dock here tonight and listened apparently unmoved while sentence of death was passed on them by Mr.
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  • 250 5 Count Who Wrote 17,000 Love Letters •MYSTERY" SWEETHEART'S WILL CLAIM REJECTED JHE will of a man who wrote 17,000 love letters was rejected by the courts m Paris. ejected hi. nt reffulhe wh the letters to various women of mmiTTmmmm'T by making a5 2 "My collections and stocks and bonds.
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  • 280 5 MERCHANTS COMPLAIN OF LOSS OF BUSINESS I a t>dt viMr. Taiping, Apr. s. SUPPLYING to the Court lor an early date of hearing. Mr. K. C Chan JPPearlng for Jal. Rustum and Jamea Manecksha. against whom a gamTng house charge was preferred %ta ed that hil
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  • 223 5 taxi for Aix-les-Bains. where they caught the Rome express. The Swiss and French police who were warned of the kidnapping some time later, made an attempt to stop the fugitives, but the express was already across the Italian frontier TAKEN FROM FA THER *5 CUSTODY Geneva,
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  • 108 5 Mrs. G. Bruyns. of 130 Irving Road. Penang, has issued invitations for the marriage of her elder daughter. Agn°s Marie, to Mr. Frederic Emile Peterson tf the F.M.S. Customs. Kuala Lumpur It thc Church of the Assumption. Pcnang. on Easter Monday. April 22 at a.m. and afterwards to
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  • 117 5 Ninety-Three Elopes With Thirty-Four San Dicg:o. Mar. 30. The most incredible elopement m Californian history occurred today when William L. Brown. 93. and his sweetheart, Miss Martha C. Hanna. 34. were married after eluding the mother of the bride, who sought to stop the match. Mr Brown,
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  • 89 5 Indian Charged In Connection With Death Of Compatriot The case was mentioned before Mr. J. P. Biddulph m the Penang police court m which an Indian, named Muthu alias Murugan stands charged with the murder of a compatriot. Suppiah. at a house at Bagan Serai Road. Inspector R.
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  • 88 5 Malay Contractor As Plaintiff Hearing was resumed before the Hon. Mr Justice Howes, the Perak Judge, on Tuesday of the case m which Inche Kamarudin bin Alang. a Malay Contractor cf Kota Bharu. is suing the well-known French Mine of Francaise des Mines dEtain Tekka of Gopeng
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 125 5 ____r __r^ ____n ;1 still more attractive INVESTMENT 10 J "'f thc you ever set eyes on. and pleasing, yet so rational that they will never look _,Th n f today WUI a handsome bm J b '-aye been added thi, year, such m Syncromesh on oompwtnent and luggage carrier,
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    • 42 5 f ne GAP 1 I ROAD-HOUSE I MASTERS.. IMPENETRABLE PAINT __F% v_# I 1 1 wV Uislttintt with r^t~2g~j=2Z m -.rrtrk you cannot Ljj, iii mi Cft l Wvi m\ w w s^sH^Sss^jr a<* better th a n SOLE AGENTS: J** »»"S'
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    • 458 6 OPENING |jt .Itl-P A I I SPEC AL MAT,NEES TO-NIGHT GAPITUL TOMORROW and SUNDAY r* *t*z 9ic a^ 3.15 A NEW GRANDEUR HAS COME TO THE SCREEN GAY STIRRING SPECTACULAR "LIVI NO WHEREI... REVEL ANYWHERE! LOVB EVERYWHERE!'' I r _i i i m i_____-__-____« ____H M >-&AeWfo&' iiv AW M&oBmuSai^^
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  • 1069 7 Fish Seller On Murder Charge CHINESE GIRL INVOLVED A and n^ VSpape vegetable knife, a large heavy iron nut, D^Jed tTr CS f K thiD r Pe aU b, <**^ained, were exhibit, ncr 75? W G wSSSaT yesterda Singapore Corodied from cerebri h^™2lif Japa
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  • 202 7 ,|.TKi; CHINESE HAD "JJbaded guilty n> lrudi*»ns From D.P.P former employee Frankel Brothers of Kah Ho, ded guilty to dishonestly property, apMorm Orice. trate, for send that on InD.P.P. the charge n amended to of trust as $3,618. red to be Crimi ial District before he again i
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  • 77 7 London. Apr. !>. On the Stael: Exchange tod^y the improved sentiment has been well I maintained and moreover the reduction In the unemployment figures and the optimistic feeling regarding the forthcoming Budget acted as a fresh stimulus, especially for Home securities which generally remained very firm. Copper showed
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  • 183 7 ALLEGED EXTORTION BY THREATS Revolver Found In Bundle (From Our Own Correspondent* m Seremban, Apr. 8 that the accwd whn Wa L_° ne f a part y of men when T ronsed Rembau recently, when three revolvers were used to commit a gang robbery, were made ren magisteate
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  • 75 7 Che Salma. daughter of Che Ismail. Under-Secretary to Government, Kedah. is the first and only girl to have passed the Senior Cambridge m the State of Kedah. She was successful at the December examinations. Yang Mulia. the Raja Muda of Pasir. Borneo, brother-in-law of Tuan Haji Ambok Sooloh bin Haji
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 88 7 Thu gorgeous blonde of "George White's Scandals'* returns to delight you again with her singing! *t f**%/ -*m m IL _____E__Bt_ m\\\mmmmW M &x Hrn S^ \>** f* 365 z RIGHTS v HOLLYWOOD {AMIS DUNN •UIC I FAYE M,r <keil and J Duron. J0 «N MADFOKO ff •VIWJ I *_*^TCHANGE
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    • 403 7 SEE OPPOSITE PAGE Grand Premiere TONIGHT' [MSJ CAPITOL 19,15 FOX FILM'S Glamorous Hungarian Rhapsody CARAVAN CHARLES BOYER, LORETTA YOUNG JEAN PARKER, PHILLIPS HOLMES^ C. AUBREY SMITH (Major Hamilton of M BENGAL LANCERS") and CAST of Thousands! With Special LOCAL Travelogue "SINGAPORE, Crossroads of the World" JgpHSMy Si "W^" 25 years!
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE
    • 33 8 STURROCK —At the Maternity Hospital. Singapore*, on April 10th. to Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Sturrock. a daughter. FRENCH— To Mr. and Mrs. Rodney West French at Cairnholm on April llth. a son.
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    • 42 8 The engagement is announced of Major W. J. F. Craig MB.. Royal Army Medical Corps, to Ann Esther Lloyd, elder daughter oi the late Rev. Kenneth Alexander Grant MacLeay and Mrs. Lioyd MacLeay Worthing. Sussex. The marriage will take place shortly.
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    • 39 8 PRETTY.— On April 10th 1935 at Elmhurst. Reading, Berks. Herbert Pretty Director of Messrs. Huntley and Palmers Limited and member of the Grand Council of the Federation of British Industries, m his 81st year. (Java papers please copy).
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  • 793 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 1935 Siam Looks Ahead SINCE the recent accession of the boy King, the veil of censorship that had effectively obscured affairs m Siam has been drawn aside. In itself, this is a reassuring sign indicating that however difficult the position of the Government
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  • 635 8 THERE is no more deserving institu- l j tion m the country than St. Nicholas' Home lor Blind and Crippled Children. 1 1 Penang. and a correspondent m theli northern Settlement writes to us that the children there Fu bi lee would llke to tell JUOULL
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  • 1064 8  -  ALEXANDER LAING By A LTHOUGH this may not be the 1 1 place to admit it. my first reactions!! to Singapore and Chicago, m one par-p ticular. had something m common. The traveller to either of these cities can j hardly fail to have acquired advance I
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 121 8 m/i mmmW A I _^fcj mmc^i Caldbeck's WITH YOUR MINT SAUCE AUSTRALIAN LEG OF LAMB TENDER, TASTY ECONOMICAL. Singapore COLD STORAGE co., ltd. Orchard Road. Warm Studios. GREAT SALE ■■■■■■■^■■^■■■■■■^HHB_I M______B B OCCASIONAL TABLE. 11) k C Reduced Price *lr DISPLAY CABINET. 0 954)0. Polished teak with black SOLID TEAK
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    • 64 8 A RETIRED CHEF who took over the management of a road-house ruined the place. He made a hash of the joint. Illness or injury may make a hash of your income unless you hold a GAFLAC ACCIDENT AND ALL SICKNESS POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT. FIRE LIFI ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank
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    • 96 8 •■■■■a m m ABOUT SINGAPORE j Do You Know i That the Singapore Cham- ber of Commerce was founded J nearly 100 years aagino m 1837, actually J Mr. A. L. Johnston, who came to Singapore with Raffles, teas one of the founders. The bb- ject of the Chamber was
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  • 676 9 COMM I MORATE THE JUBILEE )(I( a Committee Hopes To Raise $25,000 he resolutions passed at (J entative meeting of the Indian Associa--22 was to found a lip fund to be known as the Silver Jubilee Indian nd for deserving local I to further this cause
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  • 121 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices Prom Our Own Correspondent* RUBBER London. Apr. 11. Spot 'Sellers- 5~ 4 d. <5 11 16 d.) 'Buyers* 5 5 B d. *5 9 16d.> July-September 5 7 B d. (5 13 16d.) Oct. -Dec. 6 132 d. <5 15 16d-Jan-Mar 6 3
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  • 49 9 London Vessel's "Hold Filling Rapidly" New York, Apr. 9. AN urgent S.O.S. "hold filling rapidly" is drawing British and American steamers at top speed towards the London cargo vessel Tower Bridge m midAtlantic. One British vessel has just wirelessed she has sighted her.- Reuter Wireless
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  • 756 9 Singapore Malays In A Breach Of Promise Suit ENGLISH LAW APPLIES TO MOHAMMEDANS Action Must Proceed On Merits Of Case J EAVE to sue for alleged breach of promise was granted m the Supreme Court yesterday by Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell to Mong binte Haji Abdullah, a young Malay woman
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  • 415 9 STATUS QUO PERIOD OF FIVE YEARS Parliament Creates A Record London, Apr. 11. lI7HAT must amount to a Parlia- mentary record occurred at Wednesday's session of the House of Commons when the whole constitution of Burma was disposed of m one evening during the committee stage of
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 56 9 LOST! THE WINNING TICKET" ,N THE IRISH SWEEPSTAKE SV,'EM RS W LL BE REWARDED WITH A v ALL COMEDY SHOW AT THE ***HAMBRA April 17th Wednesday Mext YOU T KN °W WHAT IT IS TO LAUGH UNTIL TH ERE SE H E "°W "THE WINNINC TICKET" W AS LOST! *t__^
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    • 115 9 t* ENTIRELY FRESH i STOCKS CONTINUAL. FLOWER:--60 Cents Per Pocket VEGETABLE:--35 Cents Per Pocket ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (tret 1 Rbcd. brand. COCKTAIL SAUSAGES. Delicious and Appetising. Sole Distributors KIM ANN CO., BUN BEE CO., 243. Orchard Road. 111/113. Beach Road. j MAA3. I HERE'S A LEAD YOU MAY SAFELY FOLLOW
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 1287 10 TELOK ANSON RUBBER ESTATE Profit Made After Years Of Adversity A DIVIDEND of 2> /2 per cent., making five per cent, for the year, was approved at yesterday's annual general meeting of Teluk Anson Rubber Estate, Ltd., held at noon m the Hong Kong Bank Chambers, Singapore. Moving the adoption
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    • 67 10 rE following figures of the German balance of trade for 1934 as well as the balance of trade between Germany and British Malaya Lssued by the German Reichs office for Statistics are officially supplied by the acting Consul-General for Germany. Total of German Trade 1934 Import:
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    • 46 10 The following outputs of rubber for the month of March, 1935. are notified Peiepah Valley Estate 47.000 lb. Kota Tinggi Estate 50.000 lb; Siginting Estate 19.3001 b.; Clovelly Estate 16,000 lb; Kuala Kepis Estate 25,500; Tangkok Estate 23.300 lb Tanjong Labu Estate 19.500 1b
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    • 98 10 April 11 Gambier 5.00 Java Cube 900 Hamburg Cube 1100 Muntok White Pepper 28.00 White Pepper 26.00 Copra, Sundried 4.40 Copra, mixed 4.15 Small Flake Tapioca 3.90 Blanja Jelotong 5.75 Sarawak Jelotong 6.75 R. (Slam) W.C. No. 1 per koyan $120 R. B. Slam No. 1 $102
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    • 198 10 April 11 SELLING London 4 months' sight 2 [4 3132 London 3 months' sight 2(4 I[l6 London 60 days' sight 2|4 1|32 London 30 days' sight 2j4 London demand 2j3 31|32 London T.T. 2|3 31|32 Lyons. Paris, demand 850 Hamburg, demand 139 New York, demand 56*4 Batavia. Sourabaya
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    • 29 10 Mr. W. J S. Price, manager, Shelford Estate, Klang, and secretary, Klang Club, left on leave from Port Swettenham. Many of his friends saw him off at the jetty.
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    • 103 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association \pril 11, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers t Good F.A.Q. m cases (F. 0.8. current month) 18> 8 18* No. 1 X. R.S.S. m cases iF.OB. current month) 18 15J16 19 No 1 X. R.SS. (Spot— loose) 18^4 18 7 8 iNo. 1 X. R.S.S.
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    • 919 10 THURSDAY, APRIL 11. 1935 jjw Scudui <s^ New Serendaii Nyalas ($1) Pajam ($1) Parit Perak «si. IVraJe R. VailPunjrcor ($1) Kadeua (96) .Sandycroft > S. Bagan <?:>> Sunqel Ram;ii .S. Tukanp; <$li Tambalak <$n Tapah <?l» T. Anson ($l. Temerloh <$1> Trafalgar ($2) Ulu Benut (.50 i
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    • 206 10 Apr. 8. 9. 10. American Can. Com. 117U 119 HSU I American Telephone and Telegraph 104 7 H 107 2 106~' 8 Atcheson Rr.ilroad 38 1 40V.J 39 l h Chesapeake 40% 41 3 8 41 Dupont 91 8 93 92** I Firestone 14 113«4 3 14» 4
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    • 96 10 Singapore, Apr. 11. RUBBERS Broga -88/ -90: Allenby 1.45/1.55; Pa jams 1.67' 2 /1.72' 2 Ulu Benut -50/-51 Mentakab -39/40' /2 New Scudai 1.57' -> 1.62» 2 M. Pindas 1.42/1.45; U. Malacc; 1.571.2/1.621,2: Ayer Panas 1.40 1.45. MINING Ampat Tin 4/8, 5/-; Pahang COnsoll 9/3, 10/-; S.
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    • 97 10 Imrwirt m _4 IQ4C 1 O V M r"\Kn V 2.019 n 159.385 I 1 j| X 1 1 1"T Foreign imports of rubber during the month of March, 1035. m dry ions DRY RUBBER WET UUIMKR Blank.'f "cr.'pef '\'mv<. sti ™-><"<l dry wdttMl Country of On
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  • 847 11 ORTHODOX FUNERAL rites are STILL OBSERVED local Chinese Topics BY OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT th( longest Chinese 0" ions seen in f ,s that of thi beloved Hok Guan, Guan Hoe eet which h have been cause of bserved by Singapore the mile-long n Mowing and of the a son, his
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  • 356 11  -  Ely Culbertson by Wor d s Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst MY MISTAKE JT is sad to contemplate mistakes m the light of what-might-have-been but there is always a lesson to be learned. Nothing can be taken for granted m contract and assumptions may prove dangerous.
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  • 469 11 PUBLIC EVINCING KEENER INTEREST A MEETING of the Cameron High- lands Society committee was held at the Society's office at Lubok Tamang on Apr. 3. The minutes of the last committee meeting, having been circulated, were taken as read and confirmed. The chairman announced that a commencement
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  • 178 11 New Process For Treating Cotton A Blackburn manufacturing firm claim to have discovered a new process for making cotton yarn with a lustre like silk from which a soft fabric can be produced at the same retail price as ordinary cotton cloth. The firm state that they
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  • 36 11 A ronggeng party brought by Inch' Haulm from Penang was seen m Tron. ?state Trong. m honour of Mr. F. G 3outer on the eve of his departure home m leave. A group photograph wa. taken.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 721 11 Assets exceed $14,000,000. Assurance m force over $38,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Life Building Ceril est™,., o. uudmg, Cecil Street, Singapore. IxxSDOK omcE 27 Qm Jewy The Company has £20,000 deposited with the «?,.r.._. m <- With the
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 525 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) TEVPBONI Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENT! FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. U__ ___P^__l H^H ___r^B l___l^^Bl I Jfwr I I ____F^^____k^^________l I am I V -_^-»»--M_-.--M--»-^-.--»--M-»-M-M-»-»M«MM.M.^..M»M»»»»»»»»»»»»»*»^»**»»**»**»»"*^ (Incorporated m England). HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN HONOLULU CANADA BY THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE— LUXURY AT
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    • 21 12 K. P. M. LINE TSS. "NIEUW ZEELAND" WILL ARRIVE FROM AUSTRALIA SUNDAY 14th APRIL 7 a.m. instead of Monday 15th Inst.
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    • 119 12 HEAP ENG MOH S.S. Co| LIMITED. I (RED FUNNEL LINE (incorporated IN straits Regular passenger and from Btaffapwff 1" I[ Rank.i and Wmm** For BATAVIA. CHERIB©* > v s| M\KW(Every Tuesda> ,;i s.s. CMang Bet* s.s. Nam ToO| For BOUBABAYA I MWM** 1 (Fortiiiyhlh m CMmni Aim s.s. Giant: Ami
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 598 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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    • 1375 12 LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE JAPAN AND THE WORLD Singapore SHIPPING CONFERENCE HARB^ ships aleacaas* Divided Views On Scheme Bumatra E To Be Submitted M ,n l w,,arf w »w Cat h. iv N. Glengarry 13 Ba Empire li.uk I Entrant* rE Board of Directors of the Japan Shipowners* Association Dardanui .«>
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    • 373 13 i S' '*t WammmY W ll_/ SS 1 \a^ and BRITISH INDIA p. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. OUTWARDS row Spore. T'nage Spore. 16.01K1 Apr. 12 KAISAR-I-HIND 11,500 July 5 17.000 Apr. 26 BEHAR 6000 Jul lg •Al 1 6.810 May 8 RANCHI 17,000 July 19 17.000 May 10 SOUDAN
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    • 482 13 Ellerman Bucknal Steamship Co., Ltd, (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBIJRr VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAI nAWuUKb, Steamer x Cily of Birmingham Due S »-Js City oi Bristol Apr 30 May 2 City of Bagdad May 14 Ma -V 16 City of Kimberley T May
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    • 1011 13 j^-V»^^B SSI mFcT. Ltd^d 'BhK "MO* STCAMSHIP OO^* Mutual Steam NavigaUon Co Ltd thr- rnM?nn VEJ STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co Ltd' tSf *YS*SR„ W TE Ltd Jg CHINA NAVIGATION Co ,lS' THE Ansr£^*T__F7&_K_SF CO.. li? IHE SIAM BT^AM NAVIGATION S aSgJSfA^? ri,.. 1 1„ INSCRANCE. ISSSS. ct _:S' d 0" Globe
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    • 815 14 K. P. Ma KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ MAROS Friday. Apr. 12, Poeloe-Kldjang. Sapat. Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas and Rengat. OPHlR— Friday, Apr. 12. Muntok (passengers and malls only), Batavia, Semarang and Sourabaya. MIJER Friday, Apr. 12, Rhio, Blinjoe. Djcboes. Soengei-Liat, Pangkal-Pinang, Koba. Tanjong-Pandan and Batavia. TINOMBO— Friday, Apr. 12. Belawan-Deli. TOBELO— Saturday, Apr.
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    • 387 14 4- v cr^ £*^^SZzLmWßßsmM mm^*^r^3a m a m *m^m*^^******^^ mf 2 REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS TO NAPLES GENOA MARSEILLES Via Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port Said, Alexandria on the Famoai PRESIDENT LINERS All oatside itaterooms Excellent cuisine Swimming bath Three day ttopover In Egypt. Arrive Leave Arrive I Singapore. Singapore. New
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    • 541 14 O. S. K. LINT to ENGLAND AFRICA, RETURNING TO SINGAPORE VIA m I Next your HOME LEAVE Avail 0 f the facilities offered jointly by the Oa Sa K. Singapore-Africa UNION CASTLE Africa England Na Ye K. Europe-Sirgapore £131- 8-0 i ii *-t t ias> thriattum fits i_r n (OSK
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  • 1724 15 Magnificent Second-Half AMATEUR INTERNATIONAL England Beat Scotland And Win Championship Our London Staff) Fleet Street, Mar. 25. may have had of cantering away easily with mpionship received a setback on Saturday. them an unpleasant shock by holding the al Highbury Their lead
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  • 135 15 English Batsmen's Repeated Failures SUFFERING FROM STALENESS JHE admirers of Wally Hammond must be concerned about his repeated Test failures U was hoped that the West S"'t would enable him to nmiT I T tury habit. rcco\er his cenSo far he has disappointed his well We "Tndles STP'V* wt si
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  • 259 15 EASTERN UNION NOT KEEN THERE seems to have been a bit of trouble m America over Rugby football. Cambridge University. If not Oxford University, were anxious to make a trip to the eastern parts of the United States m April, but a certain Mr.
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  • 396 15 CRICKET AT MALACCA BJM WIN CLARKE SHIELD •From Our Own Correspondent.. T 1-I*7 Malatta, Apr. 7. Wk annual encounter for the Clark* Shield between St. Francis' InstituHnv aa n .Paul's Institution on Saturfornierb; d m f*. ,r "he former by an innings and 55 runs The 5 kincJ Permission ol
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 41 15 Hear what LORETTA YOUNG fs^^ says about charm! PEARLY SMOOTHNESS I SHOULD HAVE THIS J^BXfcfj^lL r film studios. 4 irfT^^ -^^*32*^*^B n^^ukld?* SOAP y V^V iHig f|LM sgJJOkr^/; heauty treatment tcvday! L-—^" Lux Toilet Soap i.l-.VJ-.K .iKOTT.ERS LIMITED. PORT SUNLIGHT. ENGLAND
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    • 53 15 IF YOUR BATTERY GOULD SPEAK, IT WOULD SAY CHANGE TO *<__&__. Ti__?-j__j| AW L_fl r j ff^ Mm M Aj/'-'y^^^ Mf. > __r f/im% nS They spark when others can't and make starting easier' w J FBI ALI C A P AGES DISTKIIUTOItS FOR MAI. AVA BORNEO MOTORS LTD. Remember
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  • 510 16 Union Held Lead At Half Time THEN CONCEDE FOUR GOALS Malays 5 CU 2. IN a friendly game of soccer, the Malays beat the Clerical Union by 5 2 at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday. Neither side was at full strength and the
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  • 338 16 RANGOON ROAD WIN LTHE HAJI ABDUL HAMID SHIELD A HEALTHY spirit of field rivalry prevailed at the annual Singapore Inter-School I Games held at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday afternoon. Twelve schools were represented and each item was followed closely and with keen enthusiasm by their respective
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  • 95 16 In Match Between Selangor Club And Police Depot (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 10. No less than nine goals were scored m the soccer friendly between the Selangor Club and the Police Depot which was played on the Padang today when the Police won by
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  • 322 16 SCHEME TO ATTRACT NEW MEMBERS Lending Club's Money HTHE Kuala Lumpur Polo Club, which boasts of providing the cheapest polo m the world on the finest ground m Malaya, is about to embark on an I active scheme of propaganda for new playing members. Colonel R.
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  • 134 16 Mangin Wins Indoor Title For Third Time Gregory Mangln defeated Berkeley Bell of New York m the final round of the U.S. Men's National Indoor Tennis Tournament at New York to regain the title which he had held during 1932 and 1933 but lost to Lester
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  • 55 16 In the Ipoh Club annual tennis tournament the women's championship was won on Saturday by Mrs. Nevin. who defeated Mrs. J. L. Woods, the former title holder. B—6.8 6. 5 7, 6 4. Mrs. Nevin secures the title for the first time. She has shown vastly improved form since she
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  • 32 16 The V.M.C.A. beat the Medical Services by the odd goal m three m the third division of the S.A.F.A. League yesterday on the V.M.C.A. ground at Anson Road.
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  • 106 16 To Receive Permission To Join Directorate The F.A. Exemption Committee have decided to recommend to the Council that the application of F. R. Osborne, the former Fulham. Tottenham Hotspur, and Southampton professional, to became a director of Fulham F.C. be granted. They will also recommend that W.
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  • 65 16 Junior members of the V.M.C.A. are reminded that a hobbies' night will be held today at 7.30 p.m. m the Junior Department. Those who are interested m hobbies are requested to bring their works and collections along with them. A picnic will be held at Kota Tinggi on Tuesday, and
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  • 246 16 Handicaps For Last Day Of Easter Meeting From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Apr. 11. FOLLOWING are the handicaps for the last day. Saturday, of the Penang Turf Club Easter meeting. Horses, Class 1. One mile and dis I tance: Prohibition 9.0, Biddy's Squire 8.9. Sailor Bill 8.6. Bruas
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  • 228 16 London Clubs Apply For Admission Another attempt is to be made to foster the 13-a-side game m London. The management committee discussed applications for admittance to the League from Streatham and Mitcham. and the Acton holds. Mr. S. E. Parkes, who. with Major T. V. O'Neil Joyce, put
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  • 62 16 A competition was played at Batu Pahat on Friday m honour of the Mohamedan New Year and the following cards were returned Mohd. Said bin Haji Omar 75— 8 --67 Inche Abdul Samad bin Puteh 87—16-71 Inche Mohamed bin Mohd. Shah 99—24 =75 Inche Ahmad b!n Abbas
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  • 61 16 Al Espinosa Does 18 Holes In 53 Al Espinosa. American professional, claims a new world golf record of 53 strokes over the eighteen hole course at the Mexico City Country Club. The record was made m a match with Mr. Abelardo Rodriguez, former President of Mexico. Espinosa
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  • 188 16 CREDIT BALANCf °N YEAR'S WORKING THE annua. of the Sm L M hr Tennis Assm ,at..„, m*^ terday at the s, lr Huggard pfiiltH (j jT were present Mr. 1) H Klrinn J (hon. secretary) mJ Mr N Hogan (UM Mi v J (S.C.R.C.) and
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  • 197 16 NORTH BEAT COMBINED SERVICES Goal In First Minute London. IN the English international hockey trial match played at Chatham, the North defeated the Combined Servic. -s by 2—o. A minute from the start Dickinson put m a clever run and transferred to the centre to Andrews, who scored
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  • 64 16 London, Apr. 10. Following are results of League football games today: SCOTTISH CUP SEMI-FINAL Rangers 2, Hearts 0. FIRST DIVISION Derby 0. Preston 3. Portsmouth 2, Birmingham 1 Manchester City 1. Sunderland 0 SECOND DIVISION Barnsley 1, Bolton 1. SOUTHERN SECTION Southend 0, Bournemouth 0. Swindon 1, Bristol
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  • 72 16 Two New World Figure* Set Up At Chicago Chicago. Apr. 1 1 Two new world's swimming records were set up here today. Jack Medica swam 350 yards m 3 mm. 4 2/5 sees., beating Gilhulas' time of 3 mm. 6 4/5 sees., while a 16--year-old schoolboy. Adolf Kiefer,
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  • 102 16 Easy Win In Opening Miur Against Malay Raiment •From Our Own C i Semnhan. tpr The Negri Sembilan C tion Club, who achieved last season, should repea formance, judging from match of the Negri sLeague when they d» Regiment from Port Dick OO b;. goals to nil, after
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    • 43 16 PROTECT YOURSELF TMI? S**f*>T* AXI "RESIDENCES" POLICY THE OCEAN covers THEFT BY SERVANTS FULL PARTICULARS OF THIS AND OTHER OCEAN POLICIES May Be Obtained From THF OrrAM Accident Guarantee lilt. 1/VLMH Corporation, Limited. Incorporated m Great Britain) Tel. 2310— Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore.
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    • 100 16 hi EE YOUR EOOD ERESH In a IvSJ 3)) The on, y 10 p er cent sjf< jZ-Zgjjjj^ p ood bacteria, flies, mi.i ill P« sts iC^^T^^=^^ art ktpr at hay and mt ils ,n c _s_^__CSw?^) mort appetising at the same time A 6 as refrigerator p.i\s J :>
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