The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 April 1935

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO 14,552 KSTD. 1835. THURSDAY, APRIL IS, 1935 10 ENTS.
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  • 60 1 To Relieve Distress Among All Local Communities IBERALS WILL DECIDE THE If ELECTION :A jTERED BUT NOT j)im sHED Lloyd George's Prediction UodtD, Apr. 17. m thit mated," Edini U' id and mon re undiminish- nut merged with md have not ether." I 129 ;inci
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  • 568 1 Not To Relieve Government Of Obligations PUBLIC MEETING IN THE MEMORIAL HALL THE RELIEF OF DISTRESSED PERSONS OF ALL RACES, ALL CREEDS, ALL CLASSES AND ALL AGES IN THE SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. That is the object of the King George V Silver Jubilee Fund, the
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  • 271 1 MOST SPECTACULAR EVENT Golden Spotlights In Cathedral Berlin, Apr. 10. PEN Goerinii's marriage to the blonde actress. Emmy Sonnetnann, provided Germany today with the most spectacular event of its kind since the war The nuptials began shortly after noon when Gen. Goering. resplendent m his uniform of
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  • 197 1 posals lor tho < rection and mainton- a nee from public revenues of a settlement tor derrepits or for the subsidisation of an alms house. The Jubilee Fund would never be used to lichen public expenditure on any service that is. or may hereafter be. accepted as obligatory on the
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  • 253 1 COUNCIL ADOPTS THE FRENCH RESOLUTION Geneva, Apr. 17. THE League Council adoptee! the French resolution with one abstention, Denmark. The debate on the French resolution opened with I spirited attack on the German arms increases by M. Litvinoff, who alleged that Germany was
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  • 141 1 4 'Arrogance Of The GCMVI Institution" Berlin. Apr. hi. The Anglo-Fruneo-Italian resolution before the League is unanimously rejected by the Berlin newspapers whicn regard it as a challenge whieli. :i adopted, will seriously prejudice the organisation of peace m Europe. The Voelkische Beobaehter says that ii the Geneva
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  • 20 1 London. Apr. 1". The death is announced of Col Williams Lortng, fx-commandor of th< Royal Artillery m South China- Reuter
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    • 171 1 JIGIA TEA m hf frpshnts? and M^* f thc i»U»- p rdCnS ect ,o your home. EIXI--J!^^ S PREMIER HOTEL J TONIGHT YOLA PAUL V |B p PEARi NG NIGHTLY NON -DINERS SI.OO GRA'wr?' JESTER SUNDAY ATTRACTION SL? lh ORCHE STRAL CONCERT -~jr- teii Orchestra Diracted by Dfn Hopkins, JHBILEE
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    • 122 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA CROWN IN MALAYA ADELPHI l^^l MOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CABARET DE MEZEY REVUE DANCING SINGING COMIC ACROBATIC DANCING RfMlf MOW FOR MAY 6th jl Hlul DINNER BA! DUUH nUff n MAY 9th MIDNIGHT SUPPER BALL EACH NIGHT EXTENSION TO 2 A.M.
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  • 152 2 A Fast -Moving Comedy At The Alhambra The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer mm. "The Winning Ticket." commenced a run at the Alhambra yesterday. Featuring Leo Carrillo, Louise Fazenda and Ted Healy. it is a fast-moving comedy with a novel plot and is excellent entertainment. A.s the fortunate barber who buys
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  • 1392 2  -  gestion which is put forward this week m other quarters to the effect that 1 Singapore cannot afford to remain a free port would, if any attempt was made to construe It m terms of actions, be allowed to pass so quietly. The old Raffles ideal of
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  • 72 2 Thursday. Apr. 11. At 6.42 a.m. His Excellency and Lady Thomas and Miss Thomas attended by the Personal Staff returned to Singapore from the East Coast Tour. Friday, Apr. 12. Lady Thomas was present at the Fiize Giving of the St. Andrew's School at the Capitol Theatre. Mrs.
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  • 41 2 Information has been received by telegraph that 1.515 State-aided labour*is will arrive today by the s.s. Rohna. It is expected that 393 will be sent to Pulau Jerejak and the balance will proceeds to Port Swettenham for quarant:ne there.
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  • 71 2 Belgium Takes Advantage Of U.S. Decision Brussels, Apr. 11. Following the example of the United States. Belgium has ruled that pay- ments m respect of obligations containing the gold clause will legally be mot by payments m the devalued cur- rency. The order operate! from Mar. 31
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  • 26 2 The following passengers arrived m Singapore from Netherlands India by the Europe-bound X.L.M. plane yesterday afternoon: Mr. Link and two c hildren, Mr. Chikamoto.
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  • 38 2 A Swedish engineer on board the Nanking was brought ashore yesterday suffering from an injury on the head, sustained by striking against a heavy I tar m the engine-room. He was conscious when removed to hospital bj ambulance.
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  • 494 2 Entertained By Johore Civil Servants From Our Own Correspondent. Johore Bahru, Apr. 16. The Johore Civil Service Club held a farewell dinner and dance tonight m honour of the General Adviser cf Johore and Mrs. Winstedt. The Hon. Mr- M C. Hay (Legal Adviser. Johore president of the
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  • 62 2 Before the Chief Justice m the Ist Court at 10.30 a.m. Probate 31/35— Re Chee Wong Hee deceased— Writ of Attachment. Before Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell At 11 a.m. .-—Miscellaneous Application—Rex, vs. Nadaison. Before Mr. Justice aßeckett Terrell m the 3rd Court at 11
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  • 154 2 Full Houses At Capitol For Film Masterpiece Ernst Lubitsch's screen rendering of Franz Lehar's famous operetta. "The Merry Widow." hailed as one of the film masterpieces of the year, was introduced at yesterday's change at the Capitol Theatre to full houses. With Jeanette Mac Donald and Maurice
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    • 142 2 To Be Opened On FRIDAY. 3rd MAY. ifc I By His Excellency THE GOVERNOR, k AT 6.45 P.M W if* Hi v. ,-f il I UARW SPm There is no better pill l| mmWM than MAR! INS. You can I fffK re 'y upon MARTINS PILLS. I Ml l)y all
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    • 108 2 NOTICES. PERAK TURF CLUB. EASTER SKYE MEETING 1935 EASTER SATURDAY, 20th APR 1935 EASTER MONDAY, 22nd, APr! 1935 The Subscriptions for Visiting Members shall be MEN 5 LADIES $2/for the Meeting or any day thereof VISITING MEMBERS must be introduced by members of the Club and MUST APPLY TO THE
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    • 343 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISF^ Spillers Dog Foods for Uniform Quality. Purity and Nutritive value are unequalled THEY PROVIDE THE IDEAL FEED FOR EVERY AGE AND BREED AGENTS FOR MALAYA Wholesale and retail special rates for KenneLs The Federal Dispensary, Ltd. (Incorporated In the F.M.8.) Raffles Place, Singapore. BOARD RESIDENCE. "EAST ANGLIA." 6,
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    • 183 2 Tenders are ~^I~"~ following ButwJJJ J""N J Ho«.m n i Supply m. son v Park Cl 1935 Supply Dat, Maj l Curistr,; <;, Syed Al* Dat, Apr:] I Bvppl] I I Jan I 31. I I M H I SINGAPORE CHaJ COMMERCE kii>4 ASSOCIATIOII i Notice la here! Rubber Mai
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 186 2 Diary Of The Week THURSDAY, APRIL 18. High Water, 10.59 a.m. 8.2 ft., 11 p.m. 8.3 ft. Football: S.A.F.A League. Div. I. RE. vs M.F.A. Anson Road Stadium Div. 111. S.R.C. vs. V.M.C.A.. S.R.C. ground S.C.C. League, Merchants and Police vs. Merchants and Services. S.C.C. padang. Goll Garrison Ciub. Women's
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    • 174 2 Today's Radio Programmes Singapore ZHI (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd.) Wavelength 49.9 metres. p.m. 0 Recorded music. 6.45 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 8 Relay of dinner music by Raffles Hotel Orchestra under the direction of Dan Hopkins. 8.30 Close down. 8.8.C. Transmission 111
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  • 427 3 BEAUTY OF A TIN MINE B FROM THE AIR fascinating Colours Of Malayan Country HUH description of the fascination of Malaya from hy Mr. Kit hard Sidney m an address inon Rotary Ctak, yesterday, on "See Malaya m n»th fit w irom Singapore to Alor Star During his flights he
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  • 183 3 Singapore Union Epworth League Under the auspices of the Singapore Union Epworth League Committee—; •i consists of all Epworth Leagues m Singapore a public service of worship was held last Sunday at the Victoria Memorial Hall with Rev. E. S. Lav. presiding. Th«> meeting opened with a prelude.
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  • 50 3 The following warships are due 4n Singapore: H.M.S. Herald. Apr. 25 on surveying duty. Her date of departure is not known. H.M.S. Calcutta, May 20, departs May 22 for Colombo and Europe. H.M.S. Rover, Regent, Regulus and Dorsetshire about June 20. Their dates of departure are not known.
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  • 67 3 Lady Chulan, who was spending a holiday at Port Dickson, has returned t Kuala Kangsar. The death took place on Saturday at the General Hospital, Ipoh, of Mr. Lee Choy alias Lee Yuk Choy, an old and ell-known miner of Perak. He leaves 1 brother, Mr. Lee Man Chee, a
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  • 539 3 TO STUDY AVIATION TECHNIQUE JN EUROPE FOR CHINESE GOVERNMENT (Free Press Special) 'THREE well known Chinese arrived m Singapore on board the Conte Verde on Tuesday morning. They were Gen. Ho Yao Cho, new Chinese Minister to Turkey. Mr. Sun Tung Kang. known as the
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  • 59 3 The Band of the SS. Police, under the direction of Mr. F. E. Minns, will perform the following programme, weather permitting, at Katong Park today commencing at 9 p.m.: overture, French Comedy (Bela) selection H.M.S. Pinafore (Sullivan); suite, In Days of Old (Ball); humorous fantasy. Wedded Whimsies (Alford); selection, Chu-Chin-Chow
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  • 162 3 Driver's Lapse Causes Lorry Cleaner's Death (From Our Own Correspondent > Seremban. Apr. 15. CAZAL DIN, a Punjabi lorry driver, appeared In court today on a charge I ol causing death by a rash act, namely, ;the death of his cleaner Kapur Singh, lat the 6V2
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  • 21 3 The annual session of the Khalsa Dlwan Malaya is to be held at Gunidwara Road, Ipoh, during the coming Easter holidays.
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  • 682 3 In The Local Courts Local Advocate's Car Involved QHAN KUAN YUAN, a 23-year-old Kheh Chinese, riding his motor- 1 i cycle along Bukit Timah Road on Apr. j2, suddenly found collision with a motor-car imminent. He swerved and; m doing so crashed into a
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    • 41 3 NATURES CUKE )r D e JONGM S C 0D UV|R O^ >HtHIT, s °V A "HMA »2my2 UHATISM i> RS wor?v°^ MING ABOUT SINGAPORE! F *lENhc s the re female Or"£r th 0F MR. SWEENEY" _>h em at the CAPITOL soon!
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    • 573 3 STUDY r m YOUR HOME 'sHBSpg!^Bp'^l.. i if 1 TIME THE" BENNETT COLLEGE, SHEFFIELD. p— OPEN LETTER TO PARENTS Dear Sir or Madam, When your children first arrived they brought with them a wonderful lot of sunshine. Later, you became proud of the intelligence they displayed, but, still later, you
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  • 1346 4 Single -Handed Attempt Nearly Ends In Disaster NORTH AMERICAN EPIC (Special To The Free Press) UCDDLED miserably m a weak, and half mad with pa Irwin, formerly of Sarcoxie, M ago by native hunters from He wns rushed by fast dog team to the Post,
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  • 657 4 RESULT OF RESEARCH IN AMERICA (Free Press Special) VTOISE suppression m cars equipped with modernised all-steel oodies is a problem that engineers lave been debating for several years. Progress has been made m different ways for differing types of allnetal construction, but no generally iccepted method
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  • 67 4 May 6. will be observed as a holiday With pay by civilian employees directly employed and paid by the War Department. The issue of pay is governed by c Regulations for Civilian Employees, l f -30. Section VIII except that six t months continuous service ruled for s
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  • 611 4 A FLORAL FESTIVAL IN HOLLAND Fascinating Effect Of i ()llr n Ihe Imagination IF it is no simple matter to start a great movement, it if still more difficult to keep In its van, once it has been set m motion. Yet this has been the aim which the uncrowned
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    • 136 4 Wolds are not a necessary evil m Nobody can protect themselves day and ni^ht against infection, but it is easy to fortify your system against those germs to which you have tallen a victim again and again People who used to suffer from cold, regularly now jemain free from this
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    • 13 4 ■a B^^K ii 1 I R| Sole Agents wl ITflDlF^ €ft ITP i"-
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  • Article, Illustration
    233 5 IE DITHESS <H MCX. accompanied by the Duke launched th#» i> Wek*. Ann 5,,,,,,, ,a rds al BarroH r h e'7U\Xu h is'nan^ilC U-e'lh.^-'r^ d W for the ••»!»»> be (he fastest vessel built for the Eun.po T'dia servi.e l)llOhesS fathei the E Strathmore. will lian Minister. Han" Schemm h,
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  • 753 6 DR. LIM HORRIFIED AT K.L.'S LACK OF ONE DH. c. E. Lim, China'! leading medical authority, Is horrified that Kuala Lumpur hus no iwlmtning pool •m a hot place tike this, where there are 1 1 r&any foreigners, who come irom colder climates," he
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  • 908 6 Unusual Suicide By Aged Chinese POLICE RAID IN TAIPING PUNJABI FINED $50 AS MANAGER No Attempt To Conceal "Trade" j; Taipiiiß. STATING that the accused had com-,, mitted an olfence which had a bad effect on public morals Mr. J. B. J. Birch, A.C.P.. Perak North, asked the j Taiping
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  • 193 6 There will be a debate m Malay "that In the opinion ot this house. i Muslim girls should be given English education;" at the Young Muslim j Physical and Literary Union's premises, 114, Tg. Katong. on Friday at 8.30 p.m. irents on the continent and m England, and will return
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  • 34 6 Rev. Father J. P. Francois, Vicar of St. Francis Church, Malacca, who has teen on a few weeks holiday m Bangkok, has returned with Rev. Father Fippi, of Bangkok, who is on a holiday.
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  • 248 6 Petition For Greater Accord In Religion THE BUDDHIST CHURCH AND DEMOCRACY IN SI AM From Our Own Correspondent Bangkok. Apr. IS. A petition has been presented by the Committee for Remodelling Religion to the Committee of High Priests who look after religious affairs, and to the Ministry of Public Instruction
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  • 98 6 Kttevolenf NmiHv At the meeting oi ti.. Benevolent commute* menl ol accouni The roll bearen for Presidmt elected v k. c. Urn i Treasurer M mid Co. i n Rennle Lowlck Mean. Ong Kin Dr. Kwom Kin I Chy Ooti X Kirn. Hon M Seng Tee (re el
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    • 110 6 RELIEVES 9B« jßfcj-^ r^^^^^«^^^v Cut i Irritations fjuickly find **fi*ily I «»r Ruffrrrr» from itclftinj*, bmaiug" !iifrction9, erz^nia, pimples, raabcs, rrd, nni:-li »-k.in. +<»rv t ilrliin^-. burning frrt. rhafinffi. chappißfis cnlti Ixirns and all l« »rm*» of dtfifiguriag lilotrlics, protnpt rclirl m;iv lie found l<\ anointing wilh <illiriirn Ollltltionl It
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    • 121 6 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALI TWO RECITALS ONLY Saturday April 20th and Tuesday Aptil 23r at 9.30 P.M. MADAME GALLI-CURC "THE VOICE of the CENTURY' BOOKING NOW OPEN AT JOHN LITTLE! PRICES $4, $3 AND $2 ALL SEATS ARE BOOKABLE FREE LIST ENTIRELY SUSPENDED POPULAR V^^^^il»^yV ALL OVER THE WORLD to the
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  • 206 7 Arrangements For Easter holiday Week-End sport for the Easter holiday mences on Good Friday and will continue a very comprehensive one. cricket other matches A l Kuala Lumpur c o. Palmer, Muthuird, v r. A. >nysF X Lall am. gage the hesc Id. I n.v. I
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  • 468 7 NO RAIN IN FIRST HALF OF APRIL Waiting For The Monsoon; To Break From Our Own Correspondent i Bangkok, Apr. 13. •"TIME was wh« j n people m the Straits would not come to Bangkok m the not weather. March May. for fear of contracting
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  • 147 7 Conciliation Committee To Meet In Cairo Stresa, Apr. 13. The committee of conciliation to which Italy and Abyssinia have agreed to refer their dispute will probably meet In Cairo Geneva, Apr. 11. The Italian Government is informing Abyssinia ol her willingness to submit' the frontier dispute to
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  • 71 7 Buildings To Be Inviolable In The Event Of War Washington, Apr. 15. On the occasion of Pan-American Day. President Roosevelt signed today with/ 18 South nncl Central American Republics a treaty rendering the cul- tural monuments of America inviolable m the event of conflict. The treaty creates a
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  • 25 7 Stockholm, Apr. 13. Both Chambers of the Riksdag have agreed to the Government proposal that munitions firms must be licensed 1 Reuter Wireless •after 1937.—
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  • 126 7 Sven Hedin And Eriend Whom He Believed Dead Stockholm. Apr. 15. The homecoming today of the famous i xplorer, Dr. Sven Hedin. was marked by a dramatic meeting with a former member of his previous expedition. Dr. Amboldt. whom he believed to have been Lost and had been
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  • 69 7 I .S. Newspaper Tribute To Late Mr. Adolph Ochs New York. Apr. 12. All the wires ol the Associated Press ol America new.-; agency were silenced :ind its offices throughout the world suspended service tor two minutes during the funeral ol Mr Adolph Ochs. proprietor ol the New
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  • 103 7 France To Mint £17.000,000 In 1935 Paris. Apr. 10. The first piece of the gold coin issue announced by M. Flandin on Apr. 2 was formally coined at the French Mint by the Minister lor Finance m the presence of 100 guesis. The motive ol the issue
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    • 30 7 I COMEDY PROGRAMME Is rm^fcimSb Ma Had I* '^'^r fl m^ pictu»« B 1 1 l E IH?S^ UT OF T.GERS!--Ha ivn g'e man stalking his mate! B^^^QF MR. SWEENEY-
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    • 368 7 "I^^B Wous MYRNA LOY m her grandest role as 'COCO,' the Paris! JlN|^^HMjl| M VlLiUli 615 9 LrfJ Samson had his hair <ut and lost his strength 7 °P G^e /,aJ Ais ft earc cut and discovered hidden power A "y ITlln ca haw wealth, women and fame who knows
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  • 994 8 The Singapore Free Press 0THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 1935 The Jubilee Fund FOR .some months now there has been a growing feeling In all sections of the community that the celebrations In connection with the King's Silver Jubilee should leave behind .something more tangible than the memory of a good time.
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  • 176 8 Mr. and Mrs. Kurt Blach left Singapore by the Conte Verde for Europe. It is reported that Mr. L. D. E Cullen lo likely to be transferred to Kota Tmggi, Johore. w D i" W J E Phmi PS. M.8., B.S. Hate Medical Officer. Malayan Medical Service),
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  • 120 8 Do You Know j That St. Andrew's Cathedral was built m 1835? j The Government gave the laid m 1824 but nothing 7uas done then. In 1834 a public i meeting decided to build a J church and the foundation i stone urns laid m November J that
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    • 210 8 Caldbecks BY SPECIAL fcfcvv A TO H.M. THE IPPOINTMEN'I KIN<. OF SIAM ESTD 4Sh^V 1872 FOR YOUR WEDDING BIRTHDAY PRESENTS We always have the biggest and finest selection ot most useful articles m STERLING SILVER E.P.N.S. CRYSTAL WARE. Never fall to call at your jeweller tor quality and right service.
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    • 56 8 V MAN WAS SUDDENLY AFFLICTED WITH DEAFNESS while walking along a London street. It was worth trying, but it is understood that he bought his wife the fur coat m the end. Ladies should have their jewellery and furs insured by a "GAFLAC" POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFI ASSURANCE CORPORATION,
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  • 189 9 BIBLE PROMISE FULFILLED „v\l. IK'^ FOR the jews |||ih Palestine Is Being Developed n unIture; em Palestine." V: S M ml ol Aviv. the French, undertiis tour. Pr< leaving he had n Aden, and smaller the tie. COAI "I i OS(J| s|> people cription ol jive theii n d Wei
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  • 195 9 Gentleman's Agreement" To Stop Flow Of Silver FOREIGN BANKS CO-OPERATE WITH CHINA Seeking Better Treatment For Nationals In Siam i DOGATES or rorefcn banks an* JET^ c L V" COmmerclal toterests 1» Shanghai have signed <t gentlemens agreement under which the parties are pleE ir^r a hr posed attempt st
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  • 471 9 Faithful To Indian Dance Traditions (By Mig non) |c jIIEMBERS of the Lotus Club and ie 1"! friends gathered at the |J Y.W.C.A. at Raffles Quay yesteric clay evening at a reception m honour of Menaka (Mrs. Leila Sokhey). the Indian dancer. Various Indian sweetmeats
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  • 137 9 SPECIAL DEPARTMENT TO BEJPORMED Statement By The Home j Secretary T London, Apr. 16. HE Home Secretary. Sir John Gilmour. stated m the House ot Commons today that a special department of the Home Office was being formed to act as a channel for communicating to
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  • 65 9 Pioneer Commercial Flight Starts Alameda, (Calif.), Apr. 16. THE Pan-American Air Lines' new, giant 20-ton four-engined flying boat clipper with a crew of six and 3,000 gallons of petrol and 10,000 pieces of mail hopped oil at 11.51 G.M.T. on a pioneer commercial i California-China night. The
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  • 219 9 Well-Known Flier In Air Crash Lagos. Apr. 17. THE well known flier. iMr. R. 1 H. Knight. >on of Mr. Churchill Knight, an ex-re-sident of Shanghai, died from injuries received m an air crash m which a French official, Capt. Arnoult, was killed the next five y.-ars for
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  • 98 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices I From Our Own Correspondent > RUBBER: London, Apr. 17. Spot (Sellers* 5 13|16d. (5^/ 4 <i.) (Buyers) 5%d. (5 H!l6d.) July-September 5 31]32d. (5 15|16d.) Oct.-Dec. 6 3'32d. (6 3)32d.) Jan.-Mar. 6Vid. Market —Steady. New York, Apr. 17. May 11-70 (11.65> July
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    • 80 9 EASTER UjtDS BIBLES PR *YER BOOKS miY WALSH, LTD *7"°° TOMORROW fir »N r v r '> tv Potage Bonne Femme "■%>;"" n.-.., m Daily Meno Flsh a te Dantin W l SalJ PHONE Spinach and Baked Potatoes CoH Meat and Salad flln 4906 Froit Salad and Custard Cheese, Fruit,
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    • 172 9 s SUCCESSFUL TAILORING I •An ounce of correct line is worth a Pound of correct detail! f^l S| IIS f ii'llli BY ROBINSON'S M H,\VK A DEFINITF AIR OF HISTINC TION (1 \s^%i\ #|T Is also x fa that \K 4mjj^ KOBINSONS HAVK THK MOST I KXTENSIVK RANGE OF ALL
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  • 1048 10 SINGAPORE SHARE OPERATORS ARE NERVOUS Potential Array Of Sellers In Every Section Of Market A LTHOUGH during the past week the news from Home seem rather more reassuring all round with quotations distinctly better on the London Stock Exchange, conditions on the local share market still remain rather unsatisfactory and
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  • 156 10 Yesterday 's Rubber Auction THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,222 nd. auction yesterday when there was catalogued 1,258,647 lbs.; 561.90 tons; Offered 1,191,681 lbs.; 532.00 tons; Sold 909,425 lbs.: 405.99 tons. Spot London 5.11|16d. New York 11% cts. PRICES REALISED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lb.
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  • 97 10 nURING the week ending Apr. 13, exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 12,835 cases, of which: 5,900 (46 per cent.) cases were to the United Kingdom, 625 <5 per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe, 3,088 (24 per cent.) cases' to Canada,
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  • 100 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association April 17, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers Good F.A.Q. m cases (F. 0.8. current month) 18% 18? 4 No. 1 X. R.S.S. m cases (F. 0.8. current month > 19% 19V2 No. 1 X. R.S.S. (Spot- loose) 19 8 19*4 No. I X. R.S.S. April
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  • 98 10 April 17 Gambler 5.00 Java Cube 9.00 Hamburg Cube 11.00 Muntok White Pepper 28.00 White Pepper 26.00 Copra, Sundried 4.50 Copra, mixed 4.25 Small Flake Tapioca 3.90 Blanja Jelotong 5.75 Sarawak Jelotong 6.75 R. (Siam) W.C. No. 1 per koyan $120 R. B. Siam No. 1 $102
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  • 123 10 Rubbers: Indragiri 1.08'l.ll; Nyalas 98; 1.02; Mentakab 39;41; Ulu Benut 49|51; Sungei Tukang 98|1.02; Kempas 2.40|2.45; cum; Malaka Pindas 1.40J1.45: United Malacca 1.57 i/ 2 !l 62»/ 2 Broga 88 92; Tapah 1.65 1.70. Mining: M. Collieries 23.20J23 50- S Taiping 39|41; N. Taiping 54,56; Takuapa
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  • 351 10 World Visible Rubber Stocks I EWIS and Feat, m their weekly rubber market report dated London Apr. 2, state: Plantation —After the first excitement following the Control Committee's announcement last Tuesday. the market calmed down and part of the i advance m values has been lost. The
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  • 203 10 qt»t^?H PratacUon. as represented by exports from Federated Malay Mai«p' a Y f rated Malay States< and Straits Settlements (Settlement of Malacca), of tin and tin-ln-ore at 75.5 per cent during the month of March, Federated Malay States T nS Tg« Unfederated Malay States, Johore 40 Kedah
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  • 1022 10 Fraser s Share Li S t Mentakab (20 New aScudai ($2. v New Serendah Nyalas .$l, Pajam ($1) I H Parit Perak an Perak R. v..1.«.-. Is l. J 2ii Punggor <$, Punggor (si, Sandycroft <$2 S. Bagan ($2» Sungei Ramal «si S. Tukang <$n J 5 Hi Tambalak ($n
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  • 203 10 Apr. 13. 15. IH. [American Can. Com. 119 1193 4 119» 4 American Telephone and Telegraph 107 107 106 Atcheson Railroad 40> 2 39» 4 39>_ Chesapeake 41 41 7 8 41 3 4 Du P° nt 93 94 1, 4 9434 Firestone u\ 15% ig General Electric
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  • 51 10 London, Apr. 15. The United States Rubber Manufacturers Association reports that the i fo« U ,i ry P roduc Non of tyres was t'^l'lnl and that shl Pments were i/ii^r^fu at Feb 28 last totalled ffiil the hi K hes t since Apr. 30, 1f?34 Free Press
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    • 33 10 <jtcrtwt: costs I njfectfuf I Cheap stome«- f-" kinds of j»i'-l"«r ..vail.ihl.SUnton HMnMi Boat (Ju.i>. Sii ITAHTON NELSON V CO., LTD 4. COLLYER Ql AY. lO«AfJ Tclcpn> SEASIDE OODOJJ RIVERSIDK OODOWN OFFICE Inspection
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  • 478 11  - ORIENTALS make the BEST ACTORS MOLLIE MERRICK j m Person Hoiiy" ood By sLbKuW. Brothers' If led* ioment o call a "pro- 1 eh swell lta i s have tar| than white person. legreel taking dii I n and instinct The L. China." p O'Brien Incipals. j tor of ::;try.
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  • 47 11 Dublin, Apr. 10. A record adverse trade balance of cA'er £20.000,000 for the year ending Feb. 28 for the Irish Free State is officially announced. In February alone the adverse balance was nearly £1,500.000, imports being more than double that of exports.— Reuter Wireless.
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  • 114 11 Shanghai. A notorious bandit named Wang, who conducted his depredations m the vicinity of the Yangtse port of Wuhu, is convinced that pleasure should not be mixed with business. Wang abducted a certain Mrs. Liu. He communicated with her husband, who agreed to pay the £20 demanded for
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  • 695 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst FOREIGN SOIL f IKE fiie beggar, we have, always with us. the better than average player who exhibits a strong game m his own bailiwick but goes to pieces on neutral ground. At home he is a
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  • 553 11 TO PAY £1,000 DAMAGES TO OLD SCHOOL FRIEND London. A HUSBAND cited the best man at his wedding as the co-respondent m the Divorce Court. And the corespondent v.n.s ordered to pay €1.000 damages. The husband was Mr. Harold William Elliott, of Foxlc y-lane. Purley. He
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 53 11 THERE WILL BE NO ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES TOMORROW PU BUCATION WILL BE AS USUAL ON SATURDAY, APRIL 2OTH 1935. S| NGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, MAY 3RD Sp ECIAL JUBILEE iJ^H TRADE FAIR NUMBER iular order now and make sfip SUrC f yOur copy U'ual Sire with Cover* i.
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    • 136 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members is limited to the extent and m the manner pres^ cribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE HONG KONG Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve
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    • 491 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter* Paid up capital m 600.000 shares of £5 each <::{.ouooOu Reserve Fund £3.000 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 1 3 000 000 HEAD OFH< h 38. Bishopsgate. London EC L' Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Iloilo Saigon
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  • 96 12 Fishermen Beat Off Fleet Junks A fight between a fishing fleet and a number of piratical junks occurred during the week-end off Gap Rock, according to a report received by the naval authorities. H.M.S. Cicala was ordered to leave her river patrol to investigate, and learned that
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  • 1298 12 23RD ANNIVERSARY OF LOSS OF TITANIC "Unsinkable" Ship That Went To Her Doom WARNINGS UNHEEDED •TWENTY-THREE years ago, on April 10, the White Star liner Titanic. 1 the largest ship m the world, sailed from Southampton on her maiden and last voyage across the Atlantic. She was
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  • 68 12 schfihm: <v MHJMU By Fortnightly Passenger Mfifliw Between Rangoon Tort Sudin Marseilles, Palm.i .md I ncUnd ■OMIWABO n\ii isi.s Port of Disembarkation ri\m«utt lrs\f Kinfoi BURMA YOMA PEGU CHINDWIN KEMMENDINE BHAMO AMARAPOORA SAOAING BURMA YOMA PEGU CHINDWIN KEMMENDINE Calls London. Through Passau<- I fares to Straits Port LONDON
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    • 507 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) rELEPHONE Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. Incorporated m England). HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN HONOLULU CANADA BY THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE— LUXURY AT LOW COST. See Lovely Lake Louise, Banff the Beautiful and
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    • 24 12 For evenrthing appertaining to Ocean Passages, Foreign Money Exchange and Freight apply cCsks WACO§<^L ITS 39, ROBINSON ROAD. No Booking Fees. I Telephone 5908.
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    • 49 12 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE of Western Australia FREMANUE (Via Port Swettenham, Palembang, Banjoewang Western Port* 1 l>u< T.s.m.v Kj:, il r.s.m.v. Kangaroo Faros Single £19.0.0. Au»f Return £30.0 0 Curre tm tf For particular, of Fright plea«« apply McALISTER CO. L SINGAPORE MS »tanters Stores en f^i» Khli Lwnpar »<■ >'*
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    • 474 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
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    • 42 12 CLEARANCES Apr. 16: -Hai Lee <Nor>; Gustav D'ricksen (Dan.); Kouang Si. Andre Lebon <Fch.>; Conte Verde <Itall.»; Sibajak (Dut.); Planorbis. Chye Hin Tay Yit, Silvercedar. B^n Siong Bee. Pangkor. Nam Yong <Brit. > Apr. 17:— Aing Leong, Malacca <Brit.>; Majang. Djirak. Siantar <Dut).
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    • 177 12 Singapore"^ Kast Whar, (ES^S* Corner 22 Talma 10 Main Whirl 'I Neekar, X Kota H.Hi, drew Preui Empire |i, H U Artemisia 10 34; P,rak 3 Impire n,,< k Khandall, M West Wh.u, Nieuw Zeelan Section 10 ,Kn,, Behar 52 KKI>I> M iM1:.'.,,,,. Main Whin Mary Rose Kuantan; FM: H
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    • 284 13 r O% and BRITISH INDIA P 0. S. N. COS SAILINGS. OUTWARDS Due Due T'nafC Spore. T'nage Spore. KAISAR-I-HIND 11.500 July 5 BEHAR 6.000 July 18 Id RANCHI 17.000 July 19 SOUDAN 6,500 July 31 NALDERA 16.000 Aug. 2 7 RANPURA 17,000 Aug. 16 RAJPUTANA 17,000 Aug. 30 July 4
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    • 493 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL *»J»«*UKU. Steamer x City of Birmingham A Oue ft SaUs City cf Bristol pr 29 May 2 City of Bagdad J^ ay May 16 City of Kimberley T May
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    • 828 13 T SeS aSTc^ LtSTtui cSn? THE OT £Kinow steamship 00. nS ifKtIMAI it,. Tl INSDRANCE. toSS°oi C^ LM d n d G Obe The .T 11^" Mersey M. rlD e u»***. RAILWAYS The Federal Malay States Railways The koyal state Railway* of 81am fn-^r^^-- a i AIRWAYS. Ihe BLUE rUMMEL
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    • 761 14 X- P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKLIVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ REIJNST Thursday. Apr. 18, Cheribon (not for passengers), Semarang, Sourabaya, Boeleleng, Ampenan, Padang-Bay, Laboean Hadji, Benoa and Banjoewangi. TlDORE— Thursday, Apr. 18. Selat-Pandjang, BengKalis, Soengei-Pakning, Slak and Pakan-Baroe. CREMER— Thursday, Apr. 18, Hong Kong, Swatow and Amoy. MAROS— Friday, Apr. 19, Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas
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    • 527 14 i p^^ I fi 31 "/t-^^"^ \k. l^nßaa^a^J^Hfca^^B^B^aa^B^aaL_. \w\ Sri /V Cf 1 I I «lf j^^^p wfHHHw^B^^B^m^*^*^"^"^*^^**** 1 > iy TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO. BOMBAY, SUEZ PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES. GENOA. MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Spore Spore. I'enang N. York. Pres.
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    • 622 14 GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOkTtT^^^^ WHITE STAR LINE. TO LONDON. VIA NAPLES, MARSEILLES. AMWn i,,,^ AND MIDDLESBROUGH Kurr Utl.\* SKATORI MARU 10,000 Apr 17 18 SFUSHIMI Maru SKASHIMA MARU 10,000 May 1 2 HAKOZAKI MAXU 10 <L tYASUKUNI MARU 12,000 May 14 15 ITERUKUM W\ HAKONE MARU 10.500 May 29 30
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  • 847 15 Second Club To Beat Villa At Home This Season CHALLENGERS FALTERING Leicester Hand Tottenham The Wooden Spoon (Froffl Our London Staff) ecurtng t ye >' ear the second BoxinB E W to yic■t thai they „1 Copping. to retain a the First however.
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  • 724 15 HAMAS PERMANENTLY INJURED? Condition Causing Anxiety T Berlin. HE condition of Steve Hamas, the American heavy-weight boxer, whose gruelling fight with Max Schmeling m Hamburg last month had to be stopped, is causing anxiety. Before he left Hamburg he practically lost the use of his legs. It was at first
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  • 850 15 Jack Petersen To Fight Again In June headed what proved to be the winning goal for Pompey after twenty minutes. Subsequently, the County maintained pressure, but Portsmouth put up an heroic defence and prevented an eoualiser. Stock City's most Overwhelming defeat of the season was inflicted by an Bverton side
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  • 74 15 American Schoolboy Breaks Two More World Figures Chicago. Apr. VI. Adolt Kieger. the 16-year-old schoolboy who yesterday broke the world record lor 400 metres back-stroke, today broke two more world's swimming records, doing 200 metres and 220 yards backstroke m 2 mm. 24 sec. and 2 mm. 25
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  • 66 15 Detroit Favoured To Win League New York, Apr. 16. The baseball season opens this afternoon when President Roosevelt throws out the first ball at Washington. Sports writers generally favour Detroit to win the American League pennant with New York Yankees or Cleveland as runners up. St. Louis Cardinals
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  • 29 15 New York, Apr. 15. Barney Ross, the American holder of the world's lightweight championship has relinquished his title because he cannot make the lightweight limit. Reuter Wireless
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  • 54 15 Walthamstow Ay. 2 Bromley 0 Wealdstone 3 Sutton United 4 SPARTAN LEAGUE Callender Athletic 0 Crittall Athletic 1 Colchester Town 2 Metropolitan P. 1 Hitchin Town 3 Chesham United 0 Hoxton Manor 3 Windsor Eton 0 Slough 1 Letchworth T. 1 OTHER MATCHES Folkestone 2 Corinthians 2 Royal Air Force
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    • 25 15 SPE ED COMBINED WITH COMFORT FLY HOME JulUI v BY X.L.M. IVIT|? N ERPUL EXPERIENCE A TRIP 1 NFORGETTABLE IMPRESSIONS SINGAPORE LONDON £156-/- RETURN £281-/-
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    • 80 15 I H v•Jk j_| Quite the tastiest thing __^^^f^__P_^^__P^_^^^__[ Ten:ptin;;. yes baketJ w I k. V^ a golden brown and HBH^MIHHHHBMP- hot from the oven but i i•. by no means costly. Get the habit. Buy your cakes and Place your order now. pastry from You'll like them immensely. the/;
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  • 450 16 Lose 3-1 After Sharing The Play SOLDIERS' ATTACK LACKS STING Wiltshires 3 S.C.C. HAD they made better use of their sottish terday the S.C.C. mifcht at least have shared th with the Wiltshires when they met on the I'nf,, -Mill IJ m ji First
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  • 492 16 t. N. Z; S.H.B 2. TWo goals scored within sight of the end enabled the Harbour Board to evenly share the total of four goals with Fraser and Neave m yesterday's Commercial Cup match the latter's ground. On the run of play, however, the
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  • 786 16 Draw For Selangor Tennis Cha mpionsh ips 14-YEAR-OLD GIRL COMPETING «From Our Own Correspondent* Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 17. •THE following are the entries and draws for the Selangor Lawn Tennis championships which will commence on Apr. 23. Twenty-eight competitors ;nv participating m the men's singles championships, while m the men's
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  • 38 16 Two n paragraph mixed Foursomes Keppel doll Club The para On attention ntemtx n la drai mix. el rouraom s l eld on Bundi R1 SJQ pin Partm rs will m i <m his uccuslon
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  • 26 16 it hai been to postpone Mi> s.h.b JB c veraui 81 ordered for Tnetd i match will be pi ground, Cantonmei day. Apr. 2f>
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  • 59 16 Ycst ?rday's ga of the League, b s« rvicea and :>• m v draw, ach Id luith i. btagea they faih d I and the Wlltshii bul unlmpi ssiv< 111 .1 E F.irwt 11 r I '.cams lined up B fol Wiltshirrs Jutland: Craft M Britt-iM Hi' n
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  • 29 16 fwrrj has s UM( Ml!it O{ lllm <-"lr.nt th( J;d Keith Orpheam (n r| >, iri .J tnld Rctttet -.uithoritat;. clcfinitcly- th.it Perrj signed a ronh.Mi uitl. Reuter
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