The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 April 1935

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,553. ESTD. 1835. FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 1935 10 CENTS.
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    Why Brigade Was Late At Aver Itam Fire
    394 1 CALLS MUST COME FROM EUROPEAN How $200,000 Blaze Started RESULT OF RURAL BOARD INQUIRY JHE reason for the Penang brigade's delay m attending the disfact Zt ?,r Itam flre ln FebrUa y has been by the fact that they were only allowed
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    GERMAN CASE HAS NOT BEEN WELL HANDLED
    66 1 GERMAN CASE HAS NOT BEEN WELL HANDLED I PREMIER DEEPLY GRIEVED" ■Mutual Trust And I Confidence London, Apr. 18. H. talk I imons H last X I wish tht German B how deeply grieved H wishers A handling of :es< X lutl ir duty bui rests, X ur but to
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    PREMIER'S STATEMENT
    56 1 |Thr limir Still kept Open B Kur German; m i ottdon, Apr. is. I 9 proV ComV c St] I ir W which bad already their W ■■•■■m. had m:: m O ne I the --h Government tna? n should be considerI :..imd I •"•re n. the three
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    Housekeeper Sentenced To Death FOR Murder
    159 1 Housekeeper Sentenced To Death FOR Murder TRIAL LASTS FOR 13 DAYS Ancient Ritual In Guernsey London, Apr. 16. THE first woman sentenced to A death m the Channel Islands occurred at Guernsey where Mrs. Gertrude Elizabeth Delamare, aged 27, was found guilty of murdering Alfred Brouard. 76. a farmer, for
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    EASTER EXODUS AT HOME
    84 1 EASTER EXODUS AT HOME Aeroplane Trips To North Africa London, Apr. 18. A FEATURE of a record holiday- making Easter is the hundreds owner-pilots who are going by It, some planning week-ends m North Africa. Imperial Airways suspended the ordinary Lon-don-Paris time-table and despatching giant airliners at frequent intervals to
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    CHURCH DISPUTE
    45 1 Nazis Throw Pastors Into A Concentration Camp Berlin. Apr. 16. Three more pastors were arrested today m Saxony and placed m concentration camps for supporting the recent protest made by opposition pastors against "the new paganism," the Nazi German Christian Church. Reuter Wireless
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    99 1 ing the country until the Jubilee festivities commence. The National Safety First Association implores careful driving, specially with regard to children, of whom 1,500 are killed annually on the roads and 40.000 injured. The abiding popularity of Victorian methods of travel is evidenced by the 214 additional expresses from London's
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    25 1 HOUSE OF COMMONS ADJOURNS London, Apr. 18. The House of Commons adjourns today for the Easter recess and will reassemble on Apr. 29.- British Radio
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    75 KILLED IN PANIC
    142 1 Crushed To Death In Rush For Alms London, Apr. 16, MEWS has been received m London that 75, mostly women and children, were crushed to death at Bahrein on Apr. 14 m a panic following a rush lor alms by a crowd or about 2.000 which
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    276 1 •Continued from col. 6.* pital earlier than he was (he was not admitted to hospital until Feb 9» he would have had a fair chance of recovering. NO CALL UNTIL :.3O P.M. j (5) It is the practice of the Rural Board to avail itself of the services of the
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      149 1 SFv a^^aflfl r' i 8 ns&> I^^J^LAVA^ PREMIER HOTEL TOMORROW SPECIAL DIUSi FFEL 123 tO 3 pm DANcr CONCERT 815 to 95 pformal) 9.30 to midnight YOLA PAiii and IN AN CTHER np E WORLD FAMOUS DANCERS l. RST CLASS CABARET ENTERTAINMENT G D 7lir^-~^ XSTER SUNnAV ATTRACTION C E
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      198 1 Ik. I bH fennVr™ SEA VIEW Pj HOTEL TONIGHT TOMORROW NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CABARET DE MEZEY REVUE DANCING SINGING COMIC ACROBATIC DANCING COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME EASTER 1 —SUNDAY j MORNING EVENING POPULAR CONCERT SPECIAL DINNEh SPECIAL™ CURRY 1 TIFITIi SERVE N E LAWN reCIA L CUR "F™ CONCERT
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    LABOUR CONSCRIPTION
    54 2 Berlin, Apr. 10. Following the proclamation of militarjr and labour conscription an edict j promulgated on Jan. 24 has just been published establishing protective areas m which (for military purposes* landowners are forbidden under heavy penalties to modify the present employment oi the land without special permission from
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    S.Y.C. PROGRAMME OF DRILLS
    114 2 S.Y.C. PROGRAMME OF DRILLS The programme oi drills ol the Singapore Volunteer Corps up to and for week ending is as follows: Monday. Apr. 22. Siglap. S V.ACS.. Camp Disperses. Wednesday. 5.15 p.m.: Headquarters: 2nd Battalion; Ceremonial Parade: 5.30 p.m.: Bde. Sigs WT Section: Morse Practice; 5.45 p.m.: Intelligence Pla'oon;
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    44 2 The Sinhalese National Day was celebrated by the Singapore Sinhalese Association nt 331 North Bridge Road, nearly 200 Sinhalese participating m the garden party held m celebration of the occasion It was one of the largest gatherings of the local Sinhalese for some time.
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    DEVALUED BELGA
    110 2 Belgium Not To Dump Goods In Britain London, Apr. 17. The President of the Board of Trade Mr. Walter Runciman, m the House of Commons said he was glad to state that the Belgian Government navp it formed the British Government that steps have been taken to ensure
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    Pawnbroker's Position In Regard To Stolen Property
    519 2 Pawnbroker's Position In Regard To Stolen Property CASE IN SINGAPORE COURT j AN interesting question as to the right of s pawnbroker to an article \/hich was stolen ana pawned was raised m the Supreme Court yesterday i before the Chief Justice. Sir Walter Hi'ggard, when a case from the
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    THE PAVILION
    185 2 John Barr>more's Amazing: Characterisation John Barrymore la seen In an amazing characterisation m his latest film to be shown m Singapore "Topaze". at the Pavilion. It is that of a poor, timid schoolmaster, who. unaware of the dishonesty of the OVtaide world, has as his favourite maxim. "Honesty
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    BEST DRESSED MAN
    116 2 Must Be Bridegroom Said Bandits i Shanghai. It doesn't pay to be too well dressed. jAsk Mr. Ting Kwang-ho. of the town j of Huaiyin. m Kiangsu province. Mr. Ting was one of the many guests at a local wedding feast. The festivities were at their height
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      97 2 THE BRITISH BEDFORD I Hepitted above is one of the semi -forward drive WTL models m the service of Messrs. Seng Hup and Co. of Singapore ih's lorry has a pay'oad of 4* 2 tons and is practically as economical m operation as a 2-ton job. As can be seen
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      389 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEivi E y^ I NOVELTY GIFT FOR EASTER. BOURJOIS SOIR DE PARIS EASTER EGG PERFUME of all chemists and stores SOLE AGENTS GRAFTON LABORATORIES, 20b. Collyer Quay. BOARD RESIDENCE. "EAST ANGLIA." j 6, OXLEY RISE, Near Town. High and cool situation. Large grounds. Excellent cuisine. Tennis j Daily or
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      267 2 1(1.0. following partuu:.,; Room ■Ml Puni] j Park (1 '^1 Boppi: D;.t. I May istl I Oem-. Syed A I Dat< of C I April 241 I Supply Jan -m Date It It QQUfc 1 KKPPKL COU Tijl Aimxnl [oui b<« hrki on Bui ein« \\:m pjn Partnen vili n.h
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      273 2 Diary Of The Week FRIDAY. APRIL 1!». High Water. 11.31 a.m. HM ft.. 1124 p.m. 8.7 ft. Football: Friendly. S.C.F.A. vs. Selangor Chlnete, Anson Road Stadium. Cricket N.C.C. vs. Johorc C.C.. Johore Bahru Goil Keppel Club. Easter Competitions and GmUemaid Cup. SATURDAY. APRIL 20 Kigh Water. 12.6 a.m. 8.3 ft.,
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      737 2 Church Services ST ANDREWS CATHEDRAL Good Friday 7.30 a.m. Matins. 800 a.m. Litany. 8 15 a.m. Ante-Commiauon I 10 00 a. m Children's Service 12—3 v m Three Hours Devotion. 6.00 p.m. Evening Service and Story of the Cross. Easter Even 800 a.m. Ante-Communion. j 5*15 p.m. Service of Remembrance
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    NEW BUILDING FOR R.R.I.?
    118 3 NEW BUILDING FOR R .R.I.? DI KS SUBMITTED TO OARD |)rr jsH.n Swtfd Next Month Km. ill Lumpur have been n B trd ol the r tute for new nodatlon to replace the not, [nstitute: a scheme will be em- future. u ttheoeU edbyth€ available* >r any might be ed
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    STABBING AFFRAY ON ESTATE
    932 3 STABBING AFFRAY ON ESTA TE Victim In Hospital For 37 Days C XCESSIVE consumption of toddy was partly the cause of a quarrel, which nearly culminated m a fatality on la-t New Year's eve at Sungei Chiroh Estate, just behind the Irolak Railway Station and within a distance of 200
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    FELL FROM EXPRESS
    84 3 Two- Year-Old Child Found Toddling In Track Perth. I Two-year-old James Tracy Byrne fell I from a carriage window while the Kal- I [goorlie express was doing 50 miles an! I hour. When the alarm was raised, th* i express was backed for over a mile. •and
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    FARES TO ENGLAND
    82 3 £120 Paid In English Pennies 1 Brisbane. A record for fares paid m pennies Wtl established, when a shipping com- pany received from Townsville €120 m English pennies and half-pennies as fares for three persons to England on the Moreton Bay. The hoard was contained m five
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    TWO KILLED
    140 3 Three Kongsai Chinese Arrested From Our Own Correspondent I Scremhan. Apr. 15. The Kavu Ara Estate. Mambau. was the scene ol a double killing yesterday according to news reaching here. Three Kongsai Cninese. entered the house of a vegetable gardener, killed the man and his tour-year-old child, and
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    AMBULANCE SERVICE
    139 3 A dozen calls gave the Singapore' Municipal ambulance service a busy, day on Wednesday. One of the summons was to MacPherson Road where a Chinese woman and child who had just alighted from a taxi were run into by a private car. The child's injuries to lace and
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    B. M. A. (MALAYA) MEETING
    347 3 DR. .1. A. COWAN THE PRESIDENT-ELECT Interesting Programme Drawn Up THE annual meeting Ol the British Medical Association 'Malaya Branch> will be he-id a? the v new General Hospital. Penang, on Apr \U 20 and 21. And Interesting programme has been drawn up Including the
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      158 3 i ll(") FOR rj \XJ Vi CONCRETE \A V AND lI N 4.V PLASTER y' WvWI Jv r product of the Expanded Metal Company Limited, England. \t nbs are attached to the flat sheet of lathing with the h-work passing straight across the opening of the ribs unique and invaluable
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      25 3 TA^ mos^ elegant and 1 economical roofing on 1 f/i^ market. g 1 SOLE AGENTS: Wf' *1 (Incorporated m S.S.) Bj j I Ijl J
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    WOMEN'S INTERESTS
    377 4 Immoderate drinking ni the pernicious cocktail. A young girl cannot pour a more poisonous thing into her system than COCktalls, she declared, and it is almost tragic to see young girls indulging m J the habit of starting as early as 11 o'clock m the morning. Miss Smithson,
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    Around The Town
    882 4 EASTER WEEK-END The calm before the storm might I very well express the social life ol Singapore during the past week -the storm m this case being the forthcoming Jubilee celebrations. A really hectic time lies m front ol us and perhajM it la just as well
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    RUST STAINS
    105 4 During renovations it is frequently discovered that B mattress has become badly stained with rust from the wire mattress which supports it. The stains can be removed successfully with salts i oi lemon. Mix the salts of lemon with B little water and apply fairly thickly! to the
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    JUBILEE BAIL HELPERS
    12 4 MISS ELIZABETH ROBINSON MISS NELLIE WONG MISS ANNA PATON
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    Mignon Looks On
    454 4 Lion to Lady Clement! but that i more or less a private affair. A fel which was held about two wars ago was a more public and most success ful function. The- club members aho held a concert last Christmas The Lotus Club are holding a Jubilee
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    THE PRIME / BUDAPEST
    250 4 THE PRIME BUDAPEST imerican Girl Dance* With Him Baltiniore. SOCIETY here read with interest cabled dispatches from Budapest which described a charming dark-haired American woman who. In 'a multi-coloured dinner coat oi woven spun glass, a single diamond m her hair," danced with the Prince of Wales during his visit
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    WORN LEATHER
    80 4 The leather covering of a writingdesk or table sometimes becomes dull and worn m the centre although the sides are still m good condition. The worn portion, if faded, should be touched up with water colour or with a suitable dye, and when the surface has dried thoroughly
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    A GLAZED FINSH
    65 4 A GLAZED F INSH A solution ol nratei during sprirm <i< into flossy finish to p walls and WOOdWOri doors. To two quart tablcspoonful Thoroughly Boak m this solution and gently to rcmov. surpl Wipe the polisht d UTI v over with tin- cloth .so that ot the solution is
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    Chess Notes And News
    752 5 Chess Notes And News The Chess Editor intcrestingi T apore Chess I Wing and Mr his notes b that earlier h< needto take played by the of- 1 profiting tries the .ill I H Instead caused Black m Eng's 12th move, d Black time tv on his think, was X
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    GALLI-CURCI
    149 5 Programme Of Singapore Recitals Madame Galli-Curcl, world famous and greatest living soprano, will give two recitals m the Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday. April 20 and Tuesday, April 23. The details of the programmes arej as follows: Programme No 1 will be Flute Solos a. Gigue 'Leclair*, b. Melodic
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    ACTRESS' SACRIFICE
    108 5 ACTRESS SACRIFICE Dies From Poison To Save Friend From Scandal Shanghai. Miss Yuan Ling-yuk. one of the mos.l prominent screen actresses m China, who was known as the "Mary Pickford'" of the East, has played her last role- that of a woman who chose death to protect a man friend
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    DITCH AIR RECORD
    49 5 Croydoß To Rotterdam In 56 Minutes London. Apr. 11. For the second time this week i new record has beer, put up by :i Dutch passenger carrying air liner on th< Croydon-Rotterdam route, the journey of 203 miles being accomplished m U minutes. Reuter Win less
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    53 5 at one of shanghais fashionable fen desvous. Unprecedented scenes were witness ed at her funeral when thousands oi Chinese openly wept as the OOTtege slowly wended its way through thick-ly-lined streets to the cemetery. A huge picture of the movie star, borne on Dower-decked car. occupied i prominent place In
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    KING'S JUBILEE
    164 5 E Australia To Issue New Stamps Melbourne. Commenting on the report that j designs for a complete new issue ol all denominations ol Australian stamps to commemorate the King's Silver Jubilee hf\ve been submitted to the Government, the Director-General ol Post S< rvices «Mr. H. P. Brown emphasised!
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    AS It WaS In The Singapore
    421 5 50 Years Ago Free Press. For The Week Ending April 18, 1885 JOHORK 'From Our Own Correspondent) The dinner given at the Club House on Saturday to celebrate the second anniversary of the Club, was a great success; the dinner itself was excellent and
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      53 5 PINEAPPLE BRAND have no ctiuai as rtuarcis. quality. Each Ham is I larcjulitf selected and a -ccrt't >>v 'find of c'lrinc/ ,cs oi'.i to pcrfcctioi its uniQue flavour. V j '^B Wf&£~ if ifK] if Wl) i T^ Ik m ft'// I IRP' Hl I *'<s"- 'i I LOOK FOR
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      359 5 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR THE WEEK-END 8.8.C. Transmission II TODAY (i.35 Talk: "Under Big Ben." Mr Howard Marshall. 650 Mantovani and his Tipiec Orchestra. 7.50 Organ Recital by C. H. Trevor from' the Concert Hall. Broadcasting House. 8.15 "Easter Anthology." 8.45--9.05 The news and announcements. Transmission 111 920 Big Ben. The
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      299 5 Holland— PHOHI Wavelengths 25.57 and 19.71 metres TODAY 8.50 Opening announcement i 9.00 "Easter." Talk on behalf of the Dutch V.M.C.A. 9.20 Station orchestra. 9.35 Latest news from Holland 9.50 Station orchestra 10.10 Talk. 10.20--10.50 Station orchestra. SATURDAY 8.50 Opening announcement 9.00 News talk. 915 Electrical' transcriptions 9.35 Latest news
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    A NEW IMMIGRATION SCHEME NEEDED
    1752 6 Solving Problem Of Chinese Labour PLANTERS' ASSOCIATION REPORT TTIIE annual report of the Planters' Association of Malaya, compiled by Mr. C. Ward Jackson, the Secretary of the Association, maintains its usual high standard. The report covers the year ended Dec. 31. 1934. and states that
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    Bank Directors Again In Court
    138 6 Bank Directors Again In Court ALLEGED LOANS WITHOUT SECURITY CIVE directors of the Sze Hai Tong Bank, named Neo Teow Peng, Onu. CY>ow Keng. Nah Siam Tong. Tan \eow Thuan and Tan Chin Hean. appeared again on summons before Mr. J. McP. Brander, the Singapore third magistrate, yesterday. They are
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    HAD LUMBAGO FOR SIX YEARS
    83 6 HAD LUMBAGO FOR SIX YEARS Spent A sn, ;i v Seekinu < Un For six y. Krusrhen Ball he felt a i), tritltude m thFur six t«. lumbago i •pent i imal and ipecfflci vis d Kveril Salts, but onl 3 after three new man, and stead ol pain slept
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      167 6 THE LAUGH OF A LIFETIME! STARTS SUNDAY- PA VII lON* HOLIDAY matinees 3.15 V ILiIV/11, SUNDAY and MONDAY. The most successful comedy ever staged even funnier as a film "ARE YOU A MASON?" (A UNIVERSAL TWICKENHAM PRODUCTION) S^L^^Sl^^SB^ Wllh atl enormous cast of British funm ike:*s headed by SCREAM WITH
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      158 6 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL TWO RECITALS ONLY Saturday April 20th and Tuesday April 23rd at 9.30 P.M. MADAME GALLI-CURCI THE WORLD FAMOUS SOPRANO AT THE PIANO FLUTIST HOMER SAMUELS RAYMOND WILLIAMS BOOKING AT LITTLES PRICES $4, $3 AND $2. NOTICE AFTER 1 P.M. SATURDAY APRIL 20TH RING 6826 for RESERVATION THERE
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    Improvement Trust To Start Development At Tiong Bahru
    42 7 Municipal nded to the 1 ,ell-planned Town <}7- ex- purand nd finished ,v [or m spite land was tenders rrusi for rotn I 1935. tcourage be com- rrace Lnforccd II block rs And con-
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    Police Think "Oily Man" May Slip Away
    638 7 Police Think "Oily Man May Slip Away -NEW DEAL" PLAN Lloyd George Meets The Cabinet Committee London, Apr. 18. THE committee of Cabinet Ministers which has devoted several weeks to an examination of Mr. Lloyd George's national development scheme met this morning for further consideration of the proposals In company
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    BLACK OUT
    82 7 Electric Light Failure In Oxford Street London, Apr. 18. The fusing ol electric mains m Oxford Street yesterday afternoon caused temporary failure of the lighting and power systems over a considerable area of the principal shopping centre of London. Several minor explosions were caused and manhole covers dislodged.
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    MOUNT EVEREST
    58 7 Reconnaissance Expedition To Leave For India London, Apr. 18. In preparation for the attempt on Mount Everest In the early summer of 1935 a small reconnaissance expedition led by Mr. E. E. Shipton will shortly leave for India. Next year's attempt on the summit will be made under
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    48 7 The death took place on Sunday at SO5, Jelutong Road, Penang, of Towkay Ewe Hock Chye at the age of *2. He vas prominent m the pioneer days of tin mining and managed the tin mines ov.ned by his brother-in-law, the late Tcwkay Ng 800 Bee at Kamiinting.
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    INCREASE IN RICE PRICES NOT LIKELY
    56 7 From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 18. Official information reveals that there is no reason lor a rise In rice 1 prices. Reports from Burma indicate that crop prospects are normal and Siam is about the same as last year, and the possibility
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    SOYA BEAN DUTY
    34 7 London, Apr. 17. The Association of British Malaya announces that it much appreciates the Budget duty on soya beans which will benefit the copra and palm oil m dustries.— Re uter
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      92 7 NEXT CHANGE ALHAEVBRA *it 6 1 1 Jr 11 1 r,#.#ft> imfclfclti— <Sft few A %v t^^F C *N r Rf? the I J i JUTvnrnnrQHixTT^ljV of thl ILk It cf V^ j/i riTJ»WWBB GIMME GIRLS J What a riot whca two manOFFICIALLY >uMdiing tn«n>cunsts from 3?F^* the midwest start
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      352 7 Acclaimed by Enraptured Crowds at Every Show HF^IH^SiHH^I CAPITOL 4 shows today B W^^^^^K I l p.m. 4.15 6.30 9.15 X MAURICE CHEVALIER f^fci^^jj JEANETTE MacDONALD |t^» m Metro-CioKlwyn-.Mayer's Greatest Music-.il Six-ctuck' fs^* "THE MERRY WIDOW" i*.^P Glorious Songs! Seaut'fu! Gills! Lovely Music' Bv^W DllfiEl |Ay TONIGHT 6-15. 9- 1
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 1935 Communications In China
    851 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 1935 Communications In China THE friends of China have watched with increasing hopefulness the strenuous efforts of the Nanking Government to improve the condition of the country as rapidly as possible despite financial handicaps. From time to time we m Singapore have been
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    DAY TO DAY
    270 8 Mr. E. A. H. Ellis. European Master .Victoria Institution. Kuala Lumpur has gone on leo.ve. Mr. J. M. Ferguson, of the Sungei Buloh Estate, won a sweepstake prize of $28,000 at Penang Races last Saturday. j Mr. Tunn. of the Police Department, Fenang. has taken over the
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    as Loas Saying.
    336 8 THE new British Council for Relations with other countries is embarkinu on an expensive enterprise, if the stars spent by other nations on similar work are any guide. The French estimate for propaganda this year were over £1.100.000 and the Italian nearly £1.000,000 Th Our Language g^t
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    Borderland
    687 8 lOE Pickup was v hot devotee to the briefer fiction. Especially did he tend towards the short short stories running m the newspapers. And m the capacity of carriage-cleaner on the railway he was able to indulge his fancy, because the carriages that came to the siding were invariably
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    ABOUT SINGAPORE
    114 8 jl*- I j Do You Know— i J H was as ai> outcome of tfet Crimean tvar that the Sin K a- J P<>re Volunteers were first J formed? J A public meeting for the enrolment of the first volun- tee rs was held Qn g the object
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      174 8 MOUSSEC BRITISH CHAMPAGNE. CAIJDIBIECICS 17 MAY WE SUGGEST? HALIBUT-PL AICE- SALMON TURBOT— LEMON DOVER SOLES NEW ZEALAND BLUE COD ALWAYS FRESH— ALWAYS AVAILABLE. Singapore COLD STORAGE co., ltd. ORCHARD ROAD. War m Studios.m—mmm^^ "RANGEFINDER R RAPIER" L SHAFTED GOLF CLUBS THE WORLD'S DE LUXE IN EFFICIENCY AND BEAUTY /"^g* Made
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      62 8 THE NAME OF WILLIAM is said to be a popular one for babies born m January. Bills certainly do seem to have a habit of arriving that month. A "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT and ALL-S I C X N E S S POLICY will defray the ruinous cost of illness or injury.
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    Too Early Yet Co-operation
    412 9 BOYCOTT MOVEMENT STILL A POWER IN CHINA Formosa Fortifications To Be Strengthened Shanghai, Apr. 18. has not yet arrived for economic co-operation etu n China iiu' according to the varied opipressed *«rin« the several interviews which took trltu m T«klt between Chinese delegates and JAPANESE industrialists
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    GERMANY'S CASE HAS NOT BEEN WELL HANDLED
    134 9 GERMANY'S CASE HAS NOT BEEN WELL HANDLED c i) ng invited •ions. tiOD 01 u-utely Etorope. I situation red still to discus., Rrencfc which conten tiation fa gen< ral G then dealt with tin Pact and igred that d by the tied I Pi Jl Eastern {gTPS- Mes. cferthat 01
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    107 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices (From Our Own Correspondent) RUBBER: London, Apr. 18. Spot Sellers 5 3 4 d. (5 13,16 d.> < Buyers > 5%d. (5%d.) July-September 5 29|32d. (5 31|32d.) Oct.-Dec. 6 lil6d. «6 3 32d. > Jan-Mar. 6 3 16d. <6» 4 d.) Market: Steady
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    For Sino-Japanese
    745 9 For Sino- Japanese GALLI-CURCI IS CHARMED WITH MALAYA A Talk About Music In The Railway Station U7HEN Madame Galli-Curci alight- ed from the train on her first visit to Singapore yesterday evening there was no civic group to welcome her, unless a Free Press reporter and photographer and Mr. L.
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    FLYING BY NIGHT
    679 9 GUIDING LIGHTS FOR LANDING Address To Singapore Engineers MODERN lighting developments, I 1 1 with particular reference to aerodrome, street and cinema studio lighting, was the subject of an interesting paper read yesterday evening by Mr. G. S. Robinson, M.A. (Cantab.), lighting engineer of Messrs. General Erectric
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    TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    805 10 REVENUE RAISING EXPORT TAX ON RUBBER ONLY RUBBER FROM N. E. L i i L Dutch Colonial Office Awaiting Opportunity I PYMINGTON and Wilsons weekly market report dated London. N •*> Apr. :i. slates Our last report was written on Wednesday. Mar. 27. the day after
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    87 10 Rubber Responds To I.S. Labour News London, Apr. 15. On the Stock Exchange, with the it suit of the Stresa conference creating a favourable impression and the excellent Board of Trade March returns also an encouraging factor, a cheerful .sentiment prevailed, with some good features, notably among Gilt-edged
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    MONEY MARKET
    78 10 Influx Of Foreign Capital London. Apr. 13. On the money market this week good] use was made of dealing bank accommodation owing to increased payments i lor Treasury Bills over those maturing and the Easter currency demand. The influx of foreign capital seeking temporary employment owing to international
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    Chamber Of Commerce
    108 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association April 18, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers j Good F.A.Q. m cases (F. 0.8. current month) 18^ 8 is* 4 No 1 X. R.S.S. In cases <F. 0.8. current month) 19 a 8 19*/2 No. 1 X. R.S.S. Spot-loose) 19!» 19' 4 No. I X.
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    140 10 I tons. This compares with 50,390 tons jin February and with 56,720 tons m January. The figures of imports are I not yet. available, so that it is not possible to calculate the nett shipments of Malayan produce. Shipments from Ceylon for the month of March are cabled as 1720*
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    Singapore Produce Prices
    101 10 April IS Gambler 0.00 Java Cube 9.00 Hamburg cube 11.00 Muntok White Pejfher 28.00 White Pepper 26.00 Copra. Bundrled 4.60 Copra, mixed 4.30 Small Flake Tapioca 3.90 Blanja Jelotong 5.75 Sarawak Jelotong 6.75 R. Slam > W.C. No. 1 per koyan $120 R. B. Sian t No.
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    Exchange Rates
    211 10 April IS SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2 4 3 '62. London. 3 months' sight 2 4 1 16 London. 60 days' sight 2 4 132 London. 30 days' sight 2 4 London, demand 2 3 31 32 London, T.T. 2 3 3132 Lyons and Paris, demand 852
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    C. D. COX'S QUOTATIONS
    112 10 n?, U b rs: Indr aBlri 107/1.11; Nyalas 98/1.02; Mentakab -39/40 V uiu -fiB/1.02; Kempas 2.35/2.42':, cumli aaka Pindas ».«/1.45;'*" United Malacca 1.57»/ 2 /1.62y 2 Broga -88'-92--|Tapah 1.62^/1.70. Mining: M. Collieries 23.20/23 50- S Taiping -39/41; N. Taiping -54/56* 19/9, 20/3 cum; Pungah 22^9 23/3;
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    DIVIDEND OF 10 PER CENT
    259 10 1 1 Ayer' Panas Rubber's Good Year TPHE directors' report to shareholders ol Ayer Panas Rubber Estate, Ltd. for the year encied Jan. 31, to be presented at the general meeting on Tuesday, April 30 states: Accounts. The protit lor the year amounts to 589.852.49
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    U. S. Statistics For March
    350 10 Rubber Reports CONSUMPTION DOWN j 600 TONS I EWIS and Peat's rubber report L« dated Singapore, Apr. 18, states: The American rubber statistics j for the month of March show consumption at 42,600 tons which 'is highly satisfactory m view of 'the rather pessimistic estimates
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    SELLERS RESERVED
    92 10 Undertone More Confident Guthrif Co. s report: Since our last report, the market has j luled quiet and steady and sellers haver been somewhat reserved. On Monday last there was consider- able Arming up on the news that the j strike In the American rubber industry j had
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    IMPROVEMENT CONTINUES
    188 10 IMPROVEMENT CONTINUES Rubber Market Remains Quiet Stanton Nelson Co. s n view dated Singapore, Apr. 18, states: Nothing of an adverse nature has occurred since our last report, and the improvement m the price of rubber has Continued under the influence of the news from America that the factory strike
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    REMBAU JELEI DIVIDEND
    34 10 The following telegram has been received from the secretaries of Rembau Jelei Rubber: Board recommend (final) dividend m respect of last financial year of 6 per cent, payable on May 23
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    Erasers Share List
    841 10 THURSDAY, APRIL IK. 1 '•:.:> MINING Buyer*. SHlei Ampat Tin (4si 8d 4 lann Kumbang <V» 88i n I Austral Malay Ml 81 Ayer Hitam Tin 13s Ita '.'<: Ayer Wens ($1) 195 I. SO C.d. Bangrin Tin 24s 25s Chenderiang < v 9d 9d Hitam Tin
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    Wall Street
    178 10 Apr. 15. M, 17. American Can Com 110*4 119', 118*2 American T lephooe and Teli graph 107 nxp, 105 A f ch- >•■ n Railroad So< 39.. Chesapeake 41?, 41*1 4l», Dupont m»4 «-4. «j;r H Firestone i 5» t l.v 1 4 r v, General Klectrk 34'
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    CABLE TIMES
    48 10 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Co. announoct that the transit times on lull rate telegrams from Singapore to London on Apr. 18 were as follows Telegrams handed m up to 5 p m 5 minutes 5.30 p.m. 5 minutes G pm. io minutes: 6.30 p.m. 5 minutes
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    Petrol And Kerosene Prices
    48 10 ipril i* Bhi II J tins (Town. Cl Keroten I x 4-gal BheU Motor! pi J. Oal Bti m ralloti d Imp.:. 0 BheU Ay: gallon dru 111! I new i Keroseiv i i Bylvan a Socon: pun 3o drum B .cony M Tins
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    OVERSEAS TRADE
    29 10 A ptet tuent m o\that ltapl( (itiriim th< 11 <•■■ end <■ •<'■ JSSTt i'.dvanctd v.ith Man I 2.883 '.Ml ei.432,<»7» I if 3s Import while >•*; C 10.780.060 consisted manufactv
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    THE CAREER of Or. Loh Poon Lip
    330 11 THE CAREER of Or. Loh Poon Lip Topics BY UR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT CWne* Koon rs oi i poon Lip ident preter--president retiring. talks only and ide It hard tor Irttei bout h::. Dr. of a I and k In a Bar(y Education Poon Lip S School and •ution. Here he
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    CULBERTSON on CONTRACT
    670 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst THE CRY OF 'WOLF' THE so-called "mere defensive over- call" is a cry of "Wolf"! If called too often, don't be surprised to find an incredulous partner. Players love to overca 11. Some merely to hear their
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    BOY FOILS BANDITS
    150 11 Hut Brother, Father And Grandfather Killed Shanghai. After one mouth m the Ipnds of bandits, who had murdered his brother, father and grandfather, a 11-year-old boy returned safely to his home m Anking, m Anhuei province. The grandfather was Mr. Yu Yi-mi, one-time Governor of Anhuei. who
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    Y.W.C.A. APPEAL
    582 11 The general committee of the Y.W.C.A. acknowledges the following donations to its work for 1935: $200.— from Mr. Aw Boon Par $100.— from Mr. J. M. Sime. $50.— each from Messrs. Gattey and Bateman. J. Laycock. Derrick and Co.. G. W. A. Trimmer. Asiatic Petroleum Co., Alkaff and
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      228 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 prescribed 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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      477 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA 'Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600.000 shares of £5 each c 3.000.000 Reserve Fund c 3.000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors g 000 000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate. London EC. 2 Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Iloilo Saigon Amritsar
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    FREIGHT TARIFFS
    198 12 Straits New York And Straits Pacific Conference With reference to our Notice to i Shippers dated Nov 1. 1934. it is noti- rled for information that, with effect |as from June 1. 1935. bales and cases lof standard weight rubber will be i brought within the scope of
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    33 12 Paterson, Simons, and Co.. Ltd j -ijrcnts for the Dodwell Castle Line Far East Service, state that it is the mtf 1 Ruby Castle which is 6u<> at Sln^-nore J on June 7.
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    LATEST SHIPPING IN TELLIGENCE
    672 12 CAPT. JOH. JACOBSEN IS RETIRING Notable Caieer Recalled on the steamers of Messrs. Jcbsen and Co.. firstly as a mate on the old Clare Jebsen. In 1909 he became Captain of the Triumph, and m 1911 Captain <,i jthe old Michael Jebsen- until 1914. jWhen the
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    NOTICE TO MARINERS
    296 12 An important notice to mariners the authority lor which arc the Master Attendant. Straits Settlements, and the Ccmmodore-in-Charm\ Singapore, was issued yesterday regarding the berth lor H.M.S. Laburnum m iln Inner Roads. Singapore. The notice reads: "Time: On Tuesday. Apr 23. 11W5 at 11 a.m. "Position: On
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    MORE TRAFFIC ON SH CANAL
    57 12 MORE TRAFFIC ON SH C ANAL One ol Lancashire provided bj kfanchest< r 8 ihowed Imports Inci mt cent., as c >f M) repi port* d ih( >• Lncrea* d Mon i ifanctM it< i previous rear ol 1919 pd wai I A nut m r Dli (IIX lla and
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    NEW MOTOR-SHIPS
    204 12 Two Italian Vessels Launched In the last lew months the liarghera'a Breda Shipyards, near Mestre. have launched two niew motor-ships, the Aquilela, started In November last and launched m February, and the Altino started m December and launched on March 22. Tho two motor-ships and the other two
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    37 12 The M.M. mail vessel Lecontc de Lisle is due here from Saigon today at noon and will probably sail at 6 p m for Madras. Pondicherry, Colombo Aden. Djibouti. Port Said and Mar- Kllles. Berth SH.B. wharves
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      535 12 BOUSTEAD Co., LM. (Incorporated m FM.S.) mmon n«iiM win passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. •OOfcING AGCNTI FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. < Incorporated m England). NOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN HONOLULU CANADA BY THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE— LUXURY AT LOW COST BBC Lov ly Lako Louise. Banff the
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      403 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 ajn. I Saturday 7.30 a.m. and 7 p.m.' Kuantan 'via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 am. 7 p.m. j Kelantan I via Gemas) every Monday
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      110 12 I ect n uu 14 X nor. Impiir Dorl Art 34 1 Ram« lU Main Ui, m Mary R Hercol Planon pang Oil Ui, (l Olttl h m r*nj*«| iSheers i, \ll»ert D.ml Virlou., h, Kepper Harl Klnt'i Dm, No. 1 lunu N«. I),, Behar H. for Port Bwi km.
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      320 13 \J and 0. S. N. COS SAILINGS. KAISAR-I-HIND 11.500 July 5 BEHAR 6.000 July 18 i RANCH! 17.000 July 19 SOUDAN G. 500 July 31 NALDERA 16.000 Aug. 2 SicAl> WPURA 17.000 Aug. 16 I LFPtJTAKA 17.000 At* 30 HOMEWARDS M t spore T'nage S'potv. MANTUA 11.000 July 5 I
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      494 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. 'Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON. ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Hue Sails x City ol Birmingham ADr 2 g May 1 SS of R^ O1 H May 14 %S W S ad May 30 June 2 City ot
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      1086 13 shipping; THE RUJE IL.VNKL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khkvw Strairahip Co d!».;»iLtd Steam Slup Co.. Ltd. and (hin.. Mutual The < onird Whit.- Star Ltd Steam Navigathin Co.. Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship i Ltd The Straits Steamship to. LUL The Australian Oriental Lin, Ltd The China Navigation CJo., Ltd. Th«-
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      798 14 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU MAROS— Friday. Apr. 19, Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas and Rengat. OP TEN NOORT- Friday, Apr. 19. Muntok 'passengers and mails only). Batavia, Semarang and Sourabaya. SI BERG— Friday. Apr. 19, Rhio, Dabo. Billiton and Batavia. NIEUW ZEELAND— Friday. Apr, 19, Batavia. Semarang. Sourabaya. Boeleleng Brisbane,
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      357 14 S IV"* CjL« fl^^Hv* ta A REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS TO NAPLES GENOA MARSEILLES Via Praam, Colombo, Bombay. Suez, Port Said, Alexandria oa the FamoM I PRESIDENT LINERS All oattlde itaterooma Excellent cuisine Swimmlnf bath Three day itoyover m Efypt. Arrive Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. New York. PRESIDENT ADAMS Apr. 20
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      556 14 O. S. K. CM FOR AFRICA AND SOI TH AMKk,, x Rio de Janeiro Buenos Airrs via SS&SS* 10 1 Ohio Maru (ape Tttwn via M Dar-rs-Salaam 1 m, London and Alf« Africa Maru Buenos Airos via Colombo Zanzibar. Dv M-Balaam Marques. Durban. Alfoa Tora, Rio dc Janeiro and ;-Montevideo
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    JARLEQUINS JUSTIFY CLAIM TO BE S IDE OF THE YEAR
    2028 15 Score 31 Points Against Gloucester aF ter being seven down Blackheath Overwhelm Depleted Bristol Side (mii London Staff) London, Apr. 1 iii.d lortuiie m Saturday's return from Srrvir< Rugby to thib fare. Blackheath. aided by nith regard t<» Harrington, overwhelmed
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    MALAYAN AMATEUR GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
    438 15 Play Begins Tomorrow THE Malayan Amateur Golf Championship Meeting will be played off on the Singapore Golf Club course during Easter. The championship |j limited to amateurs who are member! of an associated Club whose highest handicap is 8 or under, or members of any other
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    K.L.'s BAD LUCK
    205 15 Two Best Players Away < From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur, Apr. It. With W. H. Elkins on leave and W. J. Gibb. holder ol the title, now m Bangkok. Kuala Lumpur's entry for the Malayan championship meeting m Singapore during the Easter holidays is not
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    CHINESE SPOON SHOOT
    45 15 CHIN ESE SPOON SHOOT Members of the Chinese Volunteer Rifle Club are requested to note that a i spoon shoot will be held at Farrer Range on Sunday. Apr. 21. at 8 am Transport to the range will leave the Volunteer Club at 7.30 o'clock.
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    RIFLE SHOOTING
    181 15 (.ood Performances H> Kelgravc And Grist Shooting took place at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday at 200. f>oo and 600 yards under Kings First Stage conditions. H. P. S. 105 and there was a«ain a splendid attendance. Possibles were put up by Abu Baker at 200 ynrds and W.
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    PENANG A.A.A.
    58 15 Championship Meeting On From Our Own Correspondent Penan*. Apr. 17. At the annual meeting of the Penang Amateur AthleUc Association held at the P.C.C. it was decided to hold the championship nutting on Aug. 10. Mr M. J Thorpe was re-elected president Mr. T. S. Anthony. vice-President and
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    MALAYS TAKE FIRST DIVISION LEADERSHIP
    805 16 Sappers Lucky Not To Lose Both Points BRILLIANT GOALKEEPING Malays RE 1# BY holding the R.E.s to a draw at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday, the Malays took the lead m the table of the First Division of the S.A.F.A. League, the positions of the
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    Y.W.C.A. TENNIS TOURNAMENT
    145 16 The following are the fixtures for the week ending Tuesday, Apr. 30. LADIES SINGLES Tuesday, 23rd, Mrs. C. A. Norris vs. K. Chia. Wednesday, 24th. Miss L. Pereira vs. Miss S. Nathan. Thursday, 25th, Winner of Miss E. Smith and Miss P. Beech vs. winner of i
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    Latest Home Turf Betting
    115 16 London, Apr. 18. •THE following are the latest 1 bettings on the City and Suburban, Two Thousand Guineas and The Derby CITY AND SUBURBAN 4 to 1 Montrose; 5 to 1 Snooker, offered; 8 to 1 Cotoneaster T and O; 8 to 1 Light Sussex, Tartan
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    WEEK-END CRICKET
    172 16 A slight correction is necessary m connection with the programme of y Easter sport, published m yesterday's Free Press. The match on the S.C.C. ground on Saturday and Sunday will be between the Club and the United Services, not Malacca, who had ori- g:nally accepted the date but
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    S.C.R.C. CRICKET
    168 16 The Penang Chinese Recreation Club will be sending their first cricket XI down to Singapore during the Easter Holidays and will be engaged In a two I days' game against the local Chinese. They are a strong side, which includes many players who have played for the Northern
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    ASTON A.A.
    85 16 Celebration Of Fourteenth Anniversary Tomorrow Members of the Aston Athletic Club are reminded of the 14th anniversary celebrations of the Club tomorrow at the Club premises, which begin with a tiffin at 1 o'clock followed by a group photograph of the members at 2.30 I p.m. In the
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    Holiday Football Matches
    52 16 rVO interesting football matches will be played on the Anson Road Stadium during the Easter holidays. On Sunday the Malays meet the Selangor Chinese and on Monday the Singapore Chinese meet the Selangor Rangers. The admission charges for each match will be 50 cts., 25 cts., and
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    S.R.C. BILLIARDS
    188 16 Results In Tournament To Date The results m the S.R.C. billiards I tournament to date are as follow. Russian Pool Handicap F. D'Cruz and E. Tessensohn (owe 75) teat S. Stewart and H. C. Humphries (owe 75), 250—210. D. D'Cotta and W. E. Meyer (acr.) beat A. F.
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    S.C.F.A. vs. SELANGOR CHINESE
    110 16 The S.C.F.A. meet Selangor Chinese m a friendly soccer match on Friday at the Anson Road Stadium. The teams will be selected from the following: S.C.F.A.: Yeo Ah Kow; Yong Chin; Soon San; Boon Lay; Seng Quee; jChwee Chua; Yew Leng; John Then (Capt.); Quan Chong;
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    GARRISON G.C.
    42 16 The ladies monthly medal was played on Wednesday and Thursday over the Garrison Golf Club course. The following were the best returns Mrs. B. de Heriz-Smith all square Mrs. F. L. Peaice 2 down Mrs. E. M. Lindesay 3 down
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    106 16 S.C.C. n vs. Wilts II arranged for Thursday, Apr. 26, will be played at the S.C.C. on Tuesday, Apr. 23. The S.C.C. team is as follows: StroobachWelch and Craigie; Harvey, Davidson and L. D. S. Gardiner; Webb, Graham Gillett, C. T. Owen and Pickering. The team to represent the Delta
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    STRENUOUS WEEKEND FOR LEAGUE FOOTBALLERS
    400 16 Interest Centred In Second Division Leaders F^NGUSH leagu? footballers will have a strenuous time during the next four days, the majority of clubs having to play three matches. The greatest interest will be taken m the doings of the top four clubs m the Second
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