The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 April 1935
1935-04-27
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Title Section17 1935-04-27 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,55!) ESTD. 1835. SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 1935 10 CENTS17 words
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113 1935-04-27 1 "Demoralising Effect On Our Political Life" -NEW YORK JOURNAL APPREHENSION IN CHINA Fear Of Economic Disruption Revived piNANCIAL experts the world over are anxiously concerned about the continued advance m the price of silver, and profound apprehension is felt m China where economic disruption113 words
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113 1935-04-27 1 CHINESE EGGS "A MENACE TO PUBLIC HEALTH" Sensational Revelations By British Analysts London, Apr. 26. S [TONAL revelations regardthe importation to Britain 000.000 liquid Chinese eggs "produced under loathsome condition.^" will be made at a meeting of the National Poultry Council on Tuesday at Southport. A special ident ol the113 words
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Article106 1935-04-27 1 Virulent Attack On The President Washington, Apr. 22. President Roosevelt is under fire from three quarters. Senator Huey Long followed up yesterday's attack by violently denouncing the President In the Senate. He announced that Louisiana would refuse to pay Federal ♦ax^s ii relief funds were withheld. TheReuter - 106 words
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Article88 1935-04-27 1 Ex-King Denies He Was Approached London, Apr. 26. "I KNOW absolutely nothing about 1 it. I have attended no meeting and have not been approached on the subject of my return to Greece. Thus declared the ex-King oi Greece m a statement to the News Chronicle todayReuter - 88 words
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Article91 1935-04-27 1 Australian Wanted For China The Commonwealth Government has been asked to find a wool expert to assist m the development ol the textile industry In China. This information was given m the House of Representatives by the Acting Prime Minister «Dr. Page) m reply to questions by Sir91 words
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Article47 1935-04-27 1 Appointment Of Consultative Board Washington, Apr. :IG. President Roosevelt has appointed a board of 22 to allot the $4,880,000,000 relief fund voted by Congress. The Minister ol the Interior end the President will make the' allotments 'based on the recommendations of the board.— ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article115 1935-04-27 1 New York, Apr. 2<>. The Journal of Commerce today slashes the "iareical silver- buying programme which is new entering a more acute and more mischievous phase." The demoralising effect on our political life may prove enormous, says the paper. The potency of the silver bloc forcing soReuter - 115 words
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Article247 1935-04-27 1 Pungent Comment In Britain London, Apr. 2t>. Silver shares show an all-round advance. The Financial News says many mines produce a complex ore ot silver, lead, and zint. Thus the obvious clanger Is that an increased production of silver will cause an excess of baser metals, the pricesReuter - 247 words
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Article145 1935-04-27 1 Critical Attitude Of Bullion Dealers London, Apr. 25. Spurred on by the news that the American domestic price has been again increased, silver today soared (upwards, spot advancing 2 1,16 d. to >34 7 R d. on a wave of general speculative buying which encountered a scarcity ofReuter - 145 words
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278 1935-04-27 1 Major R. L. Nunn On Functions Of Engineers THAT engineers should not be too deeply engrossed m their own particular work but should exercise their influence by virtue of their importance, m the conduct of public affairs, was the suggestion of Major R. L. Nunn, made at the annual dinner278 words
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Article, Illustration375 1935-04-27 1 London Puts On Its Jubilee Garb Special Accommodation For 75,000 Privileged Spectators London, Apr. 26. THKN days before the Silver Jubilee Londoners and thousands of visitors to the Capital are- displaying keen interest m all preparations for the celebrations which are to be conducted on an unprecedented scale. The streets375 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement191 1935-04-27 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. /Tfi^r— L H«Mk (j^ vJl _MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL A TODAY'S ATTRACTIONS RIJSTAFFEL 12.30 to 3 p.m. SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. DANCE (formal) 9.30 to midnight AND FAREWELL PERFORMANCE OF SINGAPORE'S FAVOURITE CABARET191 words
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Advertisement160 1935-04-27 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA CROWN IN MALAYA SEA VIEW HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CABARET DE MEZEY REVUE DANCING SINGING COMIC ACROBATIC DANCING I SUNDAY 1 MORNING EVENING POPULAR CONCERT SPECIAL DINNEh 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. SERVED ON THE LAWN SPECIAL CURRY TIFFIN CONCERT B—lo160 words
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Article675 1935-04-27 2 Letters To The Editor SCHOLARSHIP AND CIVIL ADMINISTRATION CAN ONE SHINE IN BOTH SPHERES?— VALUE OF A CLASSICAL TRAININGMALAYAN HISTORY— MEMBERS OF THE M. C. S. WHO ARE FINE CLASSICAL SCHOLARS— PLATO FORESTALLED LENINGREEKS AND ROMANS SAID IT FIRST To The Editor. Sir, Your eulogium m675 words
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Article79 1935-04-27 2 Important Appeal Court Ruling Ipoh. Apr. 24. JUDGMENT, which was reserved by the last Full Court of Appeal m an appeal from the decision of Mr. Justice Howes m a case involving an interesting point of law under the Malay Reservation Enactment, was read out at the Supreme79 words
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Article231 1935-04-27 2 Not Even Scratched Sydney. CITTING up m bed and examining safety mtOf blades, a Sydney man put one between his teeth. Absent-mindedly relaxing the pressure on the blade, it slipped down his throat. In Sydney Hospital doctors and radiologists spent anxious days with X-Rays watching the231 words
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Advertisement118 1935-04-27 2 To Be Opened On FRIDAY. 3rd MAY ifcfc By His Excellency THE GOVERNOR iW AT 6.45 P.M 1 r%» *^9HHB^^^flß9BS3^. Til fir lßHF^^^a«^nnKi{i TMI NtW FRENCH REMID>, THERAPIONNO.I THERAPBONNo.2 JHERAPION N0.3 Mo. t for Bladder Catarrh. No. 3 for Blood A ■kin Ditaaaca. No. 8 for Chronlo Waakneaaaa. Enj'!s:> 'rc«3i.118 words
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Advertisement101 1935-04-27 2 AGENTS WANTED. tU FASILY EARNED AGENTS WANTED (either sex > to sell tho woll -known and quick selling ZZ Tl SerieS private Christina? t Ensland fi Pinner firm offer highest commission and unequalled Fr fS^Ple Book. Orders Post Free. Apply Lewis Co.. Dept 74 Westminster Works. Preston, England EDUCATION. ST.101 words
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Advertisement441 1935-04-27 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. I LENTHERIC I SUNTAN OIL, An ideal oil for sunbathing giving an even gulden brown tan to the skin. Price:- $2.25 per bottle. MEDICAL HALL, LIMITED. Battery Road. BOARD RESIDENCE. "EAST ANGLIA." 6, OXLEY RISE, Near lowu. High and cool situation. Large grounds. Excellent cuisine. Tennis Dally or441 words
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Advertisement393 1935-04-27 2 TKNJ)KkS. BINGAPORI MUNICIPALITY Tendcrv Tcndeis are i. following material* particulars, see IfoniclDal Room Supply of 15 Date oi Cloa May 15th Supply ot Water M I Jar, Sit 1936 I Dare of Closing 4 p 31. 19X5. C. H GOI.DIE Municipal TENDERS, Tenders are h.vi?,>, contractors lor th< mises Nos393 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous190 1935-04-27 2 Diary Of The Week SATURDAY, APRIL 27. Hi^n Water. 4.11 am. 7.5 ft.. 6.15 p.m. 65 it Football: S.A.FA. League. Division I. S.C.FA. vs. MF.A.. Anson Road Stadium; Friendly, M.P.H vs. 7th Battery R.A Blakan Mati. Cricket SCC. vs N.C.C. McNalr Road: S.C.C. "A" vs. SR.C "A". SR.C. ground; S.C.C.190 words
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Miscellaneous128 1935-04-27 2 ,10 p.m. Service of Worship -Preacher: Rev. G. V. Summers. Wednesday, 5.30 p.m. Service of Worship Un Malay) Preacher: Mr. Chew Hock Hin 8 p.m. Christian Workers' Training Class. Friday, 8 p.m. Epworth League Meeting. CHURCH OF ENGLAND 1100 a.m. Holy Con munion. Foochow 3.45 p m Evensong. Foochow. 5.30128 words
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Miscellaneous552 1935-04-27 2 Ch v rch Services ST ANDREWS CATHEDRAL 6.50 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.30 a.m. Matins. 800 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 5 30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Weekdays 8 am. Holy Communion on Monday. Wednesday and Friday. 7 a.m. Holy Communion on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. II M. Dockyard 9.45 a.m. Parade552 words
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1488 1935-04-27 3 PENANG FLYING CLUB NEEDS MORE MEMBERS Much Progress Reported In First Annual Report TRIBUTE TO R. A. F. HELP TW first annual report of the Penang Flying Club shows record of steady progress. •Membership m a small centre like Penang must ne«,ss;trik be limited and, although a large potential membershlp1,488 words
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Article138 1935-04-27 3 Guilty Of Culpable Homicide From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Apr. 24. The second sitting of the Assizes i Court of the year commenced yesterday, Mr. Justice Burton presiding. Mr. C. F. J. Ess of the Supreme j Court. Singapore, is acting as Regist- i rar, as Mr. A.138 words
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Article111 1935-04-27 3 At ths annual general meeting ofj the Indian Merchants Association the following were elected office bearers President, Mr. R. Jumabhoy; vice-pre-sident, Mr. J. Purshotamdas; hon. secretary, Mr. C. D. Shah hon. treasurer, Mr. A. Nomanbhoy; hon. auditor, Mr. P. B. Maheta; manag- ing committee, Messrs. N. Vadilal, N.111 words
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Article212 1935-04-27 3 I I STAFF FOR A NEW DEPARTMENT Colombo, Apr. 18. !Y AST industrial possibilities m V Ceylon are envisaged m an intrim report submitted to the I Pegistrar-General and Director of Commercial Intelligence, by Mr. Guha, the Industrial Adviser. He has recommended a scheme oi212 words
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Article174 1935-04-27 3 Weekly Settlements For Silver London, Apr. 24. It is officially announced that all dealings m silver on the London Metal Exchange between members will be subject to weekly settlements for a three- monthly trial period. The committee is authorised to order special settlements. The weekly settlement price willReuter - 174 words
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Article184 1935-04-27 3 Prodigal Son Bound Over Muar, Apr. 18. An old ricksha puller and his aged wife described to the second magistrate, today, the trouble they had from their eldest son, an unemployed youth. The case was one In which a Chinese lad, aged 19, was charged with the184 words
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Article105 1935-04-27 3 Suit Against Upcountry Accountants Ipoh, Apr. 24. At the conclusion of counsels' addresses Mr. Justice Howes at the Supreme Court, Ipoh, on Thursday, reserved judgment m the case m which Mr. W. F. Barns, a former planter and merchant of Perak, is suing Messrs. R. P. Phillips, R.105 words
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Advertisement93 1935-04-27 3 THE BRITISH BEDFORD 11>epicted above is one of the semi-forward drive WTL models m the service of Messrs. Seng Hup and Co. of Singapore, rhis lorry has a pay load of V 2 tons and is practically as economical m operation as a 2-ton job. As can be seen above,93 words
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Advertisement375 1935-04-27 3 STOMACH SUFFERERS £=N can these. DOCTORS. Cr be WRONG t results m most di- Doctor wntei srfc^sS SESSs«nS J'^r^^ VV/HEN such eminent medical R 1 KS S Bl^ yV men not on] y commend aSKXS 2£ I&SSRn^ evtn bu Personally use Bisurated tV""- to 4 wultt Magnesia for indigestion there375 words
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Article165 1935-04-27 4 Severe Tests For Queen Mary's Lifeboats Messrs. John I. Thornycroft Co.. Ltd. have received an order for 24 Diesel engines of their "RJ 2" type <18 B.H.P.*. for use m the lifeboats on board the new Cunard White Star line r Oueen Mary. The order was obtained af165 words
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Article70 1935-04-27 4 Proposals made by Sir Alexander Cadogan. the British Minister to China, for measures to suppress piracy alonj? the China coast, have been accepted by the Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Foreign Affairs, according to the Chinese press. While details of the proposals have not been revealed,70 words
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473 1935-04-27 4 AS It Was-In The Singapore Free Press, For The Week Ending April 25 1885 50 Years Ago MALACCA NEWS (.From Our Own Correspondent* LAND jobbing has not proved a great success up to the present. A piece of land was required for public purposes opposite Jelutong police station. The Government473 words
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Advertisement467 1935-04-27 4 LAijICB, If jou ar» aawrt y»u <*»v io •rea-e j ,vi aeifbt and. at mm and kh<- tajnr iimc. drvel-ip ibr.t gr& elu flf^ire ilia: \m -j mucli admired, bi MOjKtaa u>- H«<i Myalen IT NKTfcll jf "^pV x Fa 1 1 8 No Ji »<•<>■> fort or dsner to467 words
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Advertisement65 1935-04-27 4 B^TONTTE^ L^^^^ BL w M L STOCKED IN T V_ -v\ V X II)m gal^ 5 gal *10 al P ac|^ in r s a4 -\V *\^^%o i T^ r: T c 1 1 -.•■-*\v v*^^v U L r- t h- C L v H> mi r '■-'i.\'A J r-65 words
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Miscellaneous219 1935-04-27 4 Chess Notes And News By The Chess Editor i •THE enthusiasm of the Chinese I for the English style of chess was evident at the Chinese Swimming Club, Singapore, on Wednesday atternoon when an interesting game between Mr. Chen Hsieh Shun, the Chinese champion, and Wing-Commander P. B. Hunter, president219 words
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Miscellaneous481 1935-04-27 4 3. B-Kts Kt— Q2 1 P -K3 P— K3 5. E KtS B K2 C. Xt (Ktl)— Q2 O— O 7. O— O P— QB4 8. B X Kt<Q2> B x B 9 P— QB3 B— B3 <a> 10. Kt— Ks P-KR3 11. Xt X B P x Xt 3481 words
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Miscellaneous508 1935-04-27 4 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR THE WEEK-END Cup Final At Wembley Today SA TURD A Y B. B.C. Wavelengths 19.82 and 16.86 metres p.m. 6.20 Big Ben. The 8.8.C. Northern Orchestra. Annie Pimblott I (contralto.) 7.20 Sir Barry Jackson presents the Birmingham Repertory Theatre Company <by arrangement with Cyril Philips) m scenes508 words
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Miscellaneous211 1935-04-27 4 SUNDA Y 8.8.C. Wavelengths 1D.82 and 16.86 metres p.m. 6.50 Big Ben. The 8.8.C. Northern Orchestra. Greenwich time signal at 7.20 p.m. 7.50 A pianoforte recital by Coquita Fernandez. 8.20 Morris Motors' Band. Foster Richardson (baritone). 8.45--9.05 Weekly newsletter and sports summary. Wavelengths 25.29 and IG.BH metres p.m. 9.20 Big211 words
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Advertisement19 1935-04-27 5 parkinsons celebrated jm confectjonehH English Doncasier Totjce *frj>*» Royal Doncaster Butter M English Rum and Butter i /|>^ '*t>?^rf\ C'19 words
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Miscellaneous255 1935-04-27 5 r7rnZZ—l__ 'NWICIENCV IN THE "010 M<WrtRS" TRAOf f ;^i-- f^* j T 0l j "*"L^^i^ A v^, »Z' I P^ESSO DEVONSHIRE 1, fT^A U\\ I A #*v SUOCET SECRCf. OUT --esx^V rfj^V^" _f I I CHamcello^ Talks for films —^^^^^TT^^V^l t\e H y avenue and expecT L_^_^ fc(HMl^ 1 idH^255 words
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Article, Illustration926 1935-04-27 6 Many Students Given Posts Growing Demand For Chinese Youths 'THE annual prize distribution at the School of Agriculture. Serdang, took place on Thursday, Apr. 18. In addition to the staff and students there were present the Hon. The Director of Agriculture, S.S., and Adviser on926 words
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Article72 1935-04-27 6 D.X.X. Line To Construct Four New Ships Dairen, Apr. JO. Four freighters, two displacing 7.500 tons each, and two others of 5.00 C tons apiece, will be built by the Dairen Kisen Kalsha for use on its Dairen to Japan run, the shipping firm's office here announced today.72 words
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Article926 1935-04-27 6 Punjabi "Specialist Sent To Prison HAKIM GULAM NABI. a Punjabi "eye specialist." was sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment and ordered to pay $200 compensation to a woman patient, with the alternative of a further two months' imprisonment, m the Singapore police court yesterday before Mr.926 words
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Article423 1935-04-27 6 Help For Stricken Planter*' Wives And Children THE annual report of the Planters' Benevolent Fund of Malaya just issued states that the revenue account for the year, and balance sheet at Dec. 31, 1934. duly audited and certified, shows a deficiency m the year's working of $1,586.58.423 words
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Advertisement73 1935-04-27 6 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL JUBILEE CONCERTS THURS. MAY 9th and SAT. MAY 1 1th at 9.30 p.m. BOOKING NOW OPEN AT LITTLE'S Prices $2, $i and 5O Cents. THE BENGAL LANCER MEETS THE GIRL OF HIS DREAMS 11 *f in an s' her man's arms m. X X SAMUEL GOLDWYN PRESENTS73 words
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Advertisement94 1935-04-27 6 &r t arnr t oz. c C=' s QRANGE y? +3Z&^ rMIDI In The ORIGINAL RENOWNED ORANGE SMASH Which is prepared solely from the juice oi rich Californian Oranges, acts as I chai m stimulating the jaded nerves and keepyou m perfect health. Cooling and Refreshing no other drink will94 words
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984 1935-04-27 7 Advancement Committee 's Report Gets Mixed Reception MR. LA YCOCK 'S OBJECTIONS A SPECIAL rrsolution authorising the President of the Municipal Comntfesioa to convey to His Excellency the (iovernor the ninission s assurance of loyalty and affection to H M the md its hearty984 words
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Article281 1935-04-27 7 But Advance In Turnover Reported •pHE directors of Robinson Co. m their fifteenth annual report lor the financial year ended Jan 31 1935 state. In the report for 1933 4 it was intimated that sales were increasing and the directors have pleasure m advising an advance281 words
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Advertisement352 1935-04-27 7 v v v v vvvv<"l"*"!"+"*"*"?~2~><^ PAVILION TODAY 3.15-6 15-9.15 r jlte^^ I yen new romance added an evriting haptei V to her b Ta P h >- and it was grand fun X Mb l<! everybody ex epl the men wrote about! The two stars of "When Ladies Meet" J>+352 words
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Advertisement130 1935-04-27 7 Imagine these 3 great stars TOGETHER m one Comedy The Picture that London Crowds flocked to, at The Empire, for 2\ weeks! Coming to the CAPITOL NEXT WEEK Three star*: inthe4-sta r I X: triumph o |**V iJ? 1 I laughs and mm IB c l ...~c* .-aF- si NCTUAB130 words
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Advertisement299 1935-04-27 7 ALHAMBRA \}p^l tfS& A THRILLING COMEDY ROMANCE KT^ 4JV REALLY WORTH SEEING TWICE' Jj Sixty minutes of breathless excitement m their search lor life and thrills! Whih the ■II MWW seconds fly. swift moving events untangle H WJA V-^flfllk. their lives and brin- them happiness whfrr M l^^ they least299 words
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798 1935-04-27 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, APRIL 27,1935 A Good Start FROM the moment the prospectus for a Jubilee Fund to relieve distress m ihe Settlement was issued by His Excellency the Governor there was never any doubt that its success was assured or that the idea would not be enthusiastically798 words
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Article292 1935-04-27 8 Mr. J. Smith. Locomotive Inspector. F.M S Railways, sails for homo today. Mr G. R. Mills has succeeded Mr. Mason as manager on Perak River Valley Estate. Padang Rengas. Mr. D. G. W. Montgomery. Assistant Superintendent of Customs. Taiping. i has entered Batu Gajah Hospital to undergo292 words
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Article117 1935-04-27 8 j Do You Know i J That the last King of Singa- pore was the first King of Malacca? J i According to Diogo dc Oouto this King was called Raja I i Sabu, his reign being m the J 14th Century. Raja Sabu, who ivas also known117 words
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Article1312 1935-04-27 8 IN this column on Apr. (>. the Topieist described an imaginary interview between an imaginary character and the Bukit Timah Tiger, who is by now so well known to his readers. The Topieist hub since learned with very great regret that this imaginary interview has caused1,312 words
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Advertisement135 1935-04-27 8 CAILDIBIECICS VISIT CAIRO DURING YOUR HOMEWARD JOURNEY When time permits Cox Kings arrange Bbon trips by car ironi Suez connecting with the .steamer at Port Said. For lurther particulars apply to PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. or at any of th^ Branches ot COX AND KINGS (AGENTS) LTD. Head Office 13,135 words
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Advertisement54 1935-04-27 8 WHEN A LONDON HOUSEHOLDER returned home one afternoon recently to find the house ransacked by burglars he was heard to remark mildly that he'd no idea his wife intended starting the spring cleaning so early. Protect your HOUSEHOLD GOODS with GAFLAC POLICIES. GENERAL ACCIDENT, PISE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LTD. Hongkong54 words
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Advertisement7 1935-04-27 8 ADET N<^ COGNAC^^LIQUEUR^x^ years or jge X.7 words
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Article1786 1935-04-27 9 Mr. R. J. Farrer Sues The Straits Echo EVIDENCE GIVEN BY MR. J. LAYCOCK (From Our Own Correspondent) !THE tot v itnoss m the case m W^S. R P J Lr ta suing the Stndts Echo Press, Ltd and Mi M ISiSE** 1 Laycock of MeBBm1,786 words
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Article126 1935-04-27 9 Bankrupt And His Discharge facts were revcalec Bankruptcy Court pesterMr Justice Mills, wher &ng applied for nil Official Assignee*! d by Mr. C. O Official Assignee, that adjudicated a <-: affairs the bank- at $141,730.51 There were no ih of a gun and t ol Instalments a realised.126 words
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Article48 1935-04-27 9 the pi posed tings, Drawings of Art Photo- Municipal :.ty Q to Batur- exhibitors are [lowing xhibits should lay, to Mr. E. Ida Street, may be sent yarded to the May 3. but May 4th. on Tuesday d private ac- Wednesday 4 pm. to liould be plain-48 words
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Article64 1935-04-27 9 And Tin Prices >pimdent» Xi BBBE: I <»n(lo»i, Apr. Hi. '5 11 16 d.) I «5 29 32d.> '6 1 32 d '6 3 16d.>| N« Vm k. Apr. m. 11.80 .11.64) '11.76 bid» rn.B7i UN j' London, Apr. :iii. E224-15-OdJ C220-10-od.) "iidon. Apr. :Ui. 1-81% (4.83 3116)64 words
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Article425 1935-04-27 9 Child Welfare In Singapore I ADY THOMAS, wife of H.E. the Governor, presided over the eleventh annual meeting of the Child Welfare Society at Government House yesterday afternoon and afterwards opened the new creche and clinic m Park Road. Mr. C. C. Dunman, a vice-president of425 words
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Advertisement47 1935-04-27 9 STAND UP AND SLIM DOWN i '-'<-- te Women. fcinl I RtiMM. «l Ivercises for the »»J K.Moration of a Witll Special Exercises I 1 M Appendix on Diet "«i OboUy and Food Special Section on u> middle-age spread IMi ligure. r »ce $3.50 EIL WALSH, LTD., SINGAPORE.47 words
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Advertisement206 1935-04-27 9 "COURVOISIER" THE BRANDY OF NAPOLEON M ROYAL WARRANT TO A H. M. THE KING IB BRANDY LIQUEUR Jljl 1884 QUARTS $10.00 JsFi^flfsik DUTY EXTRA A "!Tj NAPOLEON 4i Bo YEARS OLD" THE BRANDY THAT Sat REVIVES MEMORIES OF THE OLD -EUROPE HOTELJlfJllifili j; QUARTS $20.00 PER BOTT DUTY $1.75 j206 words
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TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
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1557 1935-04-27 10 9½ PER CENT. DIVIDEND AVERAGED FOR 25 YEARS Gula-Kalumpong Company's Excellent Record THE 25th annual general meeting of the Gula-Kalumpong Rubber Estates, Limited, ill held on Thursday, Mar. 28, 1935, at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, London, E.C. Mr. Frederick Anderson (chairman oJ the company > presided. The Secretary <1,557 words
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Article811 1935-04-27 10 April M Gambier 500 Java Cube 950 Hamburg Cube 1100 Muntok White Pepper 28.00 White Pepper 26.00 Copra. Sundried 4.65 Copra, mixed 4.35 Small Flake Tapioca 3.90 Blanja Jelotong 5.75 Sarawak Jelotong 6.75 R. (Slam) W.C. No. 1 per koyan $120 R. B. Siam No. 1 $102811 words
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Article887 1935-04-27 10 f FRIDAY, APR. 26, 1935 MINING Buyers Sellers. lAmpat Tin (4s) 4s 3d 4s 9d iAsam Kumbang 31s 33s Austral Malay 59s 61s Aver Hitam Tin (ss) I Jf 3d I J| Ayer Weng ($1) 1.85 1 95 c.d. Bangrin Tin 24s 25s 'chenderiang (f) 7s 9d887 words
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129 1935-04-27 10 Rubber Reports Malayan Stocks Decrease By Over 3,000 Tons LEWIS and Peat's rubber report dated Binfapore There is not very much of interest to report tions have been typical of the holiday season and to disturb prices. The only feature that might be tion129 words
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97 1935-04-27 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association April 2(i, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers Good F.A.Q. m cases (FOB. May> 18 13 16 18 15 16 No. I X. R.S.S. m cases < F. 0.8. May) 19 :> 8 19 11 16 No. I X. R.S.S. Spot-loose* 19 516 19 716 I97 words
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Article220 1935-04-27 10 Apr. 24. 25. 26. American Can Com. 120 120 123 5 8 American Telephone and Telegraph 111 1 111 112 3 8 Atcheson Railroad 41 2 41 2 42 Chesapeake 42> 2 42 3 4 42» 2 Dupcnt 96* 8 96 3 4 99 Firestone 14 4 H220 words
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Article216 1935-04-27 10 From Our Own Correspondent > London, Apr. 25. Today's closing prices on the London 'pepper market were as follows: White Muntok. unchanged at 9'.,d. m bond. Black Lampong. spot and April delivery. 3» 2 d. buyers; afloat and MarchMay, 3 9 16d. buyers. Market steady. Spore Cold Storage216 words
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Article74 1935-04-27 10 I Slightly Depressing Kff In Tho I Stanton Nel>< Since the return] days the mark« I featureless, and ifc Outside operator movement! which enced. are disith and attention h I on the steady rift stocks, while sight improvement In The spectacular h of silver has h.« market,74 words
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Article43 1935-04-27 10 Uut Undertone Stead Guthric MMI O Prior to the E have lntervcii' there was the CUSI clination t<» tr Although the n with sellers r steady and f I demands. Stocks m th< U increased by 1.060 I at 165.247 tOCM43 words
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Advertisement29 1935-04-27 10 <$tcr**y<- costs I effect f km i avail SUiu.., fTAHTON NELSOH V CO., LTD t 00U.YU SEASIDE OOP RIVERSIDI oi I 14 i A -A. A A, 4^^^^*^ I29 words
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Article129 1935-04-27 11 Tentative Arrangements To Broadcast Test Matches With South Africa of the forthcoming South African Cricket will be the speeches on the (coming luncheon Empire Society at toria, I ondon. The chalrHon the Earl of Ath- ipOSC the he:) th of Mi H F. Wade, capAlrican Cricket Team. dcast129 words
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Article251 1935-04-27 11 PHI. and programmes for the end ui!l be found on page I certain ot bi radiated m pro- is Test match :n June 15 London June i:i. 15. and 16 v July ir," AUffUSt 17 South African Artists >uth African arIn Empin pro- next week •forfo a native251 words
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Article169 1935-04-27 11 Linking Tp Lonely Stations In Northern Territory Darwin. Northern Territory police administration is linking its remote out-stations to the headquarters at Darwin by a network of wireless sets. Soon six seta wili be In operation. A few weeks ago a set was installed at the Roper River169 words
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Article128 1935-04-27 11 i Running Commentary In I Transmission 3 A bout 100.000 enthusiasts packed shoulder to shoulder round the Empire Stadium at Wembley neai London, will today witness the Footbal station Cup Final— the greatest •yen; ol the iootball season—while many millions more m the British Isle and128 words
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Article, Illustration211 1935-04-27 11 Ely Culbertson - Ely Culbertson >>y l| World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst M*i" Pfopit- .say they will not play T1 rubber bridge because they are poor card holders or claim that the game injures their sense of relative card values. Others can find no great thrill m the211 words
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Article92 1935-04-27 11 TELEVISION has now reached a stag* where it has become a matter o international concern. A; Its February session, the League'Internationa! Institute of Educationa Cinematography appointed a committee m conjunction with the International Wirel as Union, m order tc study all questions concerning the use of92 words
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Article147 1935-04-27 11 EXPERIME NTER'S CLAIM Television Practicable In Brisbane. In the old Observatory Building In Wiekham Terrace. Brisbane. Thomas. M. B. Elliott has been carrying on research work m television m a privately owned station. He claims that for the last tour months he has been able to transmit .mages fit lor147 words
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Article, Illustration407 1935-04-27 11 Paralysed Father Unable To Sign Agreement Sydney. An unusual situation provided an unexpected delay m a Lithgow girl's arrangements for her wedding. She was not old enough to marry without obtaining her parent's consent, and her father, who lives m Sydney, had paralysis oi the hand, which made407 words
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Article312 1935-04-27 11 New Station Opened At Auckland The new broadcasting transmlttei and studio buildings at Auckland (IYM NVw Zealand were officially opened bj the Postmaster-General, the Right Hon. A. Hamilton, recently. After reviewing the growth oi broadcasting, the Pos9ma.ster-General said that New Zealand did not lag behind m312 words
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Article366 1935-04-27 11 VERSATILE PIANIST AUSTRALIAN GIRL IN 8.8.C. VARIETY DEPARTMENT DADIO news contains a good deal c information about artists wh appear before the microphone, bu little about thai experienced and highl trained body who form the nucleu around which the variety programme are built. Jean Melville, an Australian «irl i one366 words
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Article79 1935-04-27 11 Young Tamil Clerk Again In Court I poll, Apr l\ Belvanayagam, clerk to the inspector A Small Holdings Tapah, made another ippearance In the first magistrate'! :ourt this morning to answer a charge }f extortion Mr. Das. who has been retained ior the defence, asked that an early79 words
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Article68 1935-04-27 11 Definitely Fixed After Nine Postponements Ipoh. Apr. M. The preliminary inquiry Into the murder charge against Ramasamy Tamil, which had been postponed nine times since Feb. 16. 1935. tyaa ftt last been definitely fixed for hearing on May 1 The accused Itanda char;- d with th<murder ol a68 words
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Article412 1935-04-27 12 Over 200 Cases In A Week THE Health Bulletin of the League cl Nations eastern bureau for the week ended Apr. 20. states: Plague. Four ports m the Eastern arena notified the presence of human plague during the week, namely Bassein— 2 cases, and Moulmein, Rangoon412 words
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Article116 1935-04-27 12 Modern Equipment Installed DOLLAR Line ruund-ilu -world steamers have now been equipped with talking motion pictures according to advice received by the local office Ol the company. The most modern and up-to-date equipment has been installed, and passengers can now enjoy up-to-date feature pictures. A system116 words
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Article107 1935-04-27 12 Hurst Pipe On The Karapara The bursting of a steam pipe on the poop deck of the British India Steam Navigation Co.'s. s.s. Karapara, lying In Empire Dock, Tanjoiiß Pagar, resulted m lerloua injury to an Indian "boy It appear s that the victim was BleepIng by107 words
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Article118 1935-04-27 12 Merchants are hereby informed that the rate of freight on Galena ore m bags from Straits to Conference basis ports m Europe is reduced to 30s per ton of 20 cwt. effective from 26.4.35 The s.s. Conte Rosso is due here on Tuesday morning, from Trieste, Venice.118 words
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Miscellaneous412 1935-04-27 12 1 Local And j Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7 30 am 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. i Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every412 words
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Advertisement842 1935-04-27 14 K. P. MKOMN^LIJKE FAKEIVAART MAATSCHAPPU VALENTIJN Saturday. Apr. 27. Rhio. Padang-Bay, Ampenan, Boolclcn^ and Sourabaya. TOBOALl— Saturday, Apr. 27. Koedap, Tampottih, Tamput-TinKgi, Bcngkalis. Bat««;-Pandjaii«. BenebOd and Bagan Si-Api-Api. TOGIAN- Saturday. Apr. 27, Tambelan and Pontianak. TOBA- Saturday. Apr. 27, Moeara-Saba and Djambi. BELAWAN Sunday. Apr 28. Rhio <passenK«rs and mails842 words
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Article, Illustration1234 1935-04-27 15 WEDNESDAY AND W.B.A. meet today for todaj the concluding half of an article on the X Cap Final, specially written for the Free Press part dealt with the prospects of the teams; toshort description of the football careers of the ho vn ill play M Wembley today1,234 words
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Article168 1935-04-27 15 Engages Former Trainer Of "Babe" Ruth Lack of weight and physical reserve have so handicapped Sidney Wood, the American Davis Cup player, m the past that he has now decided to go into strict training for this year's lawn tennis struggle. There are no half-measures about Wood.168 words
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Article708 1935-04-27 15 V.E.H. RHODES TO TURN OUT FOR STATE? iFrom Our Own Correspondent. T UI 01 Seremban, Apr. 23. HERE is every possibility of V. E H. H. (Dusty) Rhodes who had an nounced his retirement trom State cricket, being persu ;ded to turn out for Negri Sembilan against708 words
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Article409 1935-04-27 15 'From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Apr. 24. QN Monday the St. Francis' Association drew with the Singapore Khalsa Association. Khalsa Association Ravilal c and b Rodrigues 0. Ram Piara b Rodrigu.* I, Wazir Singh c H. S Lee b P de 2? 1 I°' C r SiKgh409 words
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Advertisement68 1935-04-27 15 COMMENCING MONDAY, APRIL 29th... GRAND REMOVAL SALE 30 c 5O °o DISCOUNT ON ENTIRE STOCK HATS DRESSES NOVELTIES |l r <;i i" ir tunity to have high-class HATS and for the KING'S Jubilee and the MEETINGS for less MONEY. 'li of our business forces us to move Jer premises located68 words
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Advertisement132 1935-04-27 15 25 YEARS A KING TO COMMEMORATE KING GEORGE'S SILVER JUBILEE vihc WILL ISSUE ON FRIDAY, MAY 3 A SPECIAL ENLARGED COMBINED JUBILEE and BRITISH TRADE FAIR NUMBER Ag^^^^>-; Bee. •j&F^E^- > 9 tS' w a SjR fH. M. King George. H. M. Queen Mary. The frontispiece of this number will132 words
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837 1935-04-27 16 RESHUFFLED CRICKET CLUB TEAM BEATEN BY SEVEN GOALS BY R.A Changes In Positions A j Failure STAGEY SCORES FIVE TIMES j Johnson's Fine Efforts For S. C. C. j; R.A 7. 7TT~ S.C.C 0. -T-HE R.A. continued their victorious career m First Division 1 football when they overwhelmed the S.C.C.837 words
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Article357 1935-04-27 16 Key Match To Promotion Problem WEST HAM PLAY AT BOLTON HPHOUOH all else m the football world pales into insignificance today beside the Cup final, several questions, vital enough to the teams concerned, might be answered m t >days league fixtures. Are Leicester to join Tottenham m descending to the357 words
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175 1935-04-27 16 Two Straits Cattle Players Suspended FOR 6 AND 3 MONTHS RESPECTIVELY 3 Other Suspensions THE Disciplinary Board of the Singapore Amateur Football Associa T tion has registered the following suspensions M. K. Sultan of Straits Cattle Tradding F.C.. for violent and dangerous play during the Commercial Cup Com- petition match,175 words
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Article170 1935-04-27 16 Week-end Third Round Ties I The third round ties lor the Singapore Billiards Association Challenge Shield are as follows: 1 Saturday 5.30 p.m. M. Anciano vs. Yeo Sim Lim. 1 8.30 p.m. Tan Boon Poh vs. Chio Eng Wah. Sunday |5.30 p.m. V. Wv/odford vs. Hock Kien. 3.30170 words
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487 1935-04-27 16 Teams For Week-end Cricket Matches THE following have accepted to play cricket for S.C.C. vs. United Services today at 2 p.m. and tomorrow at 10.30 a.m. at S.C.C: R. A Ashworth, C. G. Jenner. R. L. Moir, P. W. Holt. R. F. W. Leonard. F. P. H. Pearse. J. E.487 words
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179 1935-04-27 16 Amateur Boxing Tournament Semi-Finals AT THE NEW WORLD TONIGHT tthe leml-fftnali v i boxinn tournament the New World at B pm finals take place on T at 9 p.m. A food icrap should r Hartley and West boi meet m the leml-flna] tarns. w. Mitchell ma dleweighU, but In tin179 words
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Article276 1935-04-27 16 S.C.C. MIXED DOUBLES Tournament Ties For Monday Mrs. Swaine and B. J P. Fletcher, owe 2) vs. Miss Combie and Fl. Lt. j Navies »owe 15). Miss Scott Dalßleish and W. N. Ro:hery <plus 4) vs. Mr. and Mrs. Swin- •hatt (owe 3>. Miss Foster Hall and A. If.276 words
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Article86 1935-04-27 16 Result Of Easter (up Competition The result «>i the lutei i uj Island Club wai tl foil T.m Ifong Beng U7> Ll. Commander Iftoder fM I H. I. Yamoto <:•»> H 14» H. Masutla (20) H" Yon£ Loon Choiu; 13 1 4 Ml Commander J M. B '18>86 words
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