The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 April 1935

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,560. ESTD. 1835. MONDAY, APRIL 29, 1935 10 CENTS.
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    PLAN TO SEIZE BRITISH AND FRENCH ISLANDS
    376 1 United States Take No Chances In f Event Of War PANAMA PROBLEM Fear Of Attack By A Certain Asiatic Power" ♦pjtt. intends to take every possible precaution emphasised by recommendations of the Militar" Committee which inter alia states •In an nncrgency the United
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    DEATH OF MR. D.A.M. BROWN
    210 1 Fatal Pleurisy Attack At Penang POPULAR BUSINESS LEADER U7E regret to announce the ?T death of Mr. D. A. M. Brown, one of the most popular business men m Malaya, at Penang at 10 a.m. yesterday. Mr Brown had been 111 for about a month.
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    THE AXE DESCENDS ON NETHERLANDS FINANCES
    129 1 Saving Of 97,000,000 Guilders The liajjue. Apr. 28. TTHE Government have introduced a Bill to reduce public expenditure. It contains a comprehensive scheme of economy. The Bill declares that the economic position of the Netherlands is more and more difficult owing to the "deplorable
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    SIR JOSIAH CROSBY ILL
    49 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Apr. 28. Sir Josiah Crosby, the British Minister, has entered hospital where he is expected to be an in-patient for the next three weeks. Consequently he will be unable to take part m the Jubilee celebrations of the British Colony.
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    PLANE RESCUE
    138 1 Indian Girls Saved From Bui ning Panama. Apr. 27. The last minute arrival of police saved two Indian girls from being burned alive at the stake on suspicion of being "possessed of a devil" m Indian territory at San Bias The girls, aged eighteen and thirteen, were on
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    LORD HYDE FATALLY SHOT IN VELDT ACCIDENT
    135 1 LORD HYDE FATALLY SHOT IN VELDT ACCIDENT Son Of South African Governor-General Kimberley, Apr. 28. T ORD Hyde, son of the Governor- General, Lord Clarendon, died m Kimberley Hospital yesterday as a result of the accidental discharge of a rifle while shooting springbok. He was with a party which included
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    MISS JEAN BATTEN
    50 1 London. Apr. 28. Miss Jean Batten, the young New Zealand airwoman, was prevented by the need for engine adjustments from completing her Australia-England journey yesterday and thus breaking her own record for the route. She left Marseilles this morning on the last stage to Croydon. British Wireless
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    GALLIPOLI LANDING
    116 1 Connection With Homer's Iliad London, Apr. 27. General Sir lan Hamilton, who twenty years ago directed the landing at Gallipoli of Australian and New Zealand troops, compared their superbly courageous feat with those depicted three thousand years ago m Homer's Iliad. Speaking at the Imperial Services Club Sir
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    FOUR DEAD IN FLAT
    123 1 Police And A Mystery Countess Los Angeles, Apr. 27. Hollywood's mystery countess whom the police describe as "too important and well-known to be named" is being sought for questioning m connection with the shooting of the dress- designer Paul Wharton, Professor Bolte, Wharton's chauffeur and William
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    Blaze Threatens Singapore Sawmills
    175 1 Blaze Threatens Singapore Sawmills Fire Thrill At Week-End A FIRE which broke out at Kampong Supu during the early hours of yesterday morning threatened to destroy three of Singapore's largest sawmills, valued at about half a million dollars, at the junction of Lavender Street and Kallang Road. The prompt action
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    CANADA'S RADIUM
    280 1 Industry Now Firmly Established Ottawa. The inauguration of the King George V Silver Jubilee Cancer Fund for Canada has focussed attention on the growing importance of Canada's pitchblende (radium bearing ore> fields which play such a vital part m the treatment of the dread scourge. Radium is the
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    I.R.A. LEADER
    112 1 Sent To Prison For Six Months Dublin, Apr. 27. The Military Tribunal has sentenced Thomas Barry, leader of the Irish Republican Army m Cork, to six months' imprisonment for membership of an unlawful association A police officer testified that Barry when questioned, said the object of the I.R.A.
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      151 1 nR^^LMa'WMMMBBBM^MH'i M.Gu>w: MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL A I TONIGHT cocktail dance °">W to B.b p.m. 'l\Kl\f" vinitm. ■'^■B|BRS^^^^P^__ I__^■^J^__^RSsi.oo1__^■^J^__^RS$i.oo JH I JijB!LE^WEEK FESTIVITIES 5AT URDAY MAy (H^ ILEE RACE DINNER BALL II SLIM* U_£ T AND EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. DINERS $4. May AY ,m?A ND ORCHESTRAL CONCERT I hit h
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      70 1 wss*^/M w /m Adelphi Wffl Hotel APRIL 30, 1935 ROOF GARDEN SPECIAL DINNER DANCE FAREWELL CABARET PERFORMANCE BY THE DE MEZEY REVUE MAY 2, 1935 SPECIAL DINNER DANCE MAY 6 f 1935 JUBILEE "DINER DE LUXE" BALL EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. DINNER $5.00 NON-DINERS $1.00 MAY 9, 1935 SPECIAL DINNER
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    Law Notices For The Day
    96 2 Before tin* Chief Juslici* at 11 a.m. Summonses-iii-Chantbers and Oriiirating Summonses. At 11.30 a.m. m the Ist Court 8. 74 35— James Henry Martin vs. The Advertising and Publicity Bureau Ltd. (short causei Followed i»\ i>n. SI 35 Re Chee Wong Hee, deceased Before Mr.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    99 2 The following is the programme oi drills up to and tor the week ending May 5 Monday. Apr 29, 5.15 p.m.: Headquarters. S.R.A. <v». Ceremonial Drill; SF.C.R.E. «v>. Lecture: S.V.F.A.. Drill Mid F.A. Training. Tuesday. Apr. 30. 5.15 p.m.: Headquarters. S.V.AC.S.. Crew Drill: 2nd. Bn. S.S.V.F.. Ceremonial
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    BRILLIANT ACTING
    130 2 Katharine Hepburn At Tho Alhambra Remarkably fine acting by Katharine Hepburn makes "Spitfire." now showing at the Alhambra. a film of outstanding merit. This Is the story of a lonely, embittered woman living m a cabin m the mount an backwoods whose religion and superstitions come into conflict,
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    379 2 The two cow-elephants presented by the boy scouts ot Siam to their brother scouts m Japan were unable to leave for that country by the s.s. Bourabaya Maru because the skipper required the animals to be caged. This i requisition provided a problem lor the authorities', and when the s.s.
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    Sir John Simon
    313 2 Letters To The Editor HIS HANKERING AFTER THE STAGE-STANDS ALONE AMONG GREAT BARRISTERS— -COMPETITION AT THE BAR VERY KEEN— THE FORENSIC AND HISTRIONIC PROFESSIONS To Ihe I (him Sir, Your divulgation Of Sir John Simons c nfession of a quondam hankering for the stage is most Interesting
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    MERCANTILE CO-OPERATORS' DIVIDEND
    345 2 MERCANTILE CO-OPERATORS' DIVIDEND More Members And Fewer Loans From Our Own Correspondent' Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 25. •"THE eleventh annual general meet- ing of the Mercantile Co-operative Tliriit and Loan Society. Ltd.. was bold this evening at the Town Hall with Mr. T. D. Ensor presiding. Beiore adopting the report and
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    BAND PROGRAMME
    69 2 The Band of the S.S. Police under the direction o. Mr. F E. Minns will perform the following programme j weather permitting, at Katong Park today commencing at 5.15. Overture "Remantique" Bela. Suite. Dwellers m the Western World. Sousa: Waltz Sobre las Olas Rosas: Selection. The Thistle air
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      203 2 PILES CAN BE CURED. A Treatment That Is Different If you aie suffering the tortures of Piles and Us kindred ailments, and have tried every known remedy without obtaining relief, we ask you to give Dr. Van Vlici's Absorptive Pil« Plasma a trial. Its curative healing action on the inflamed
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      77 2 TRADE AND DISPLAY ADVERTISEMENTS. Advertisers are requested to not* that on and after July Ist, 1935, the following conditions as to the form oi Trade and Display advertisements will apply Adverts. 3 cols, wide must measun not less than 4 m. deep. Adverts. 4 cols, wide must measure not less
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      350 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. LENTHERIC SUNTAN OIL. An ideal oil for sunbathing giving an even golden brown tan to the skin. Price:- $2.25 per bottle. MEDICAL HALL, LIMITED. Battery Road. board"" residence. "east anglia." 6, OXLEY RrSE, Near Town. High and cool situation. Large grounds Excellent cuisine. Tennis. Daily or monthly terms.
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      330 2 TKXI)Ek& SINGAPORr MUNiCIPALm TYndi i v Tenders are now following nratcri.il-- jjl particulars, see M K,,om i Supply (.1 15 i Da:. 01 Ctoslnv. May 15th. I9:<f, Srpply of Watei M Jan. Ist. 1936 Date o; CtoHni 31. 1935 Supply ol Btral f ht Pip, Oairtngi lor period i Sept.
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      250 2 Diary Of The Week MONDAY. AI'KIL >». High Water. l.'.'A am. 7.5 It. 8.10 p.m. 7.3 ft. Footb;,H; S.A.FA. League. Division 1. Wiltshire! vs. R.A.F.. Av>~. Road Stadium; Div 11., H.MS Terror vs. Nice, B.C.C. padang; Commercial Cup. Overwa Chin* si* B: nl' w Straits Cattl< T.F.C V.M.C.A ground; Municipal'
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      457 2 1 Today's Radio I Programmes Singapore ZHI (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd. Wavelength 49.D metres. 6 p.m. Recorded music. 6.45 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 7 Re.ay of concert artistes from Tomlinson Hall 9 Mrs. G. A. Clements— songs. Calm as the Night Carl
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    SINGAPORE DONS ITS SILVER JUBILEE GARB
    1198 3 Decorations Will Transform City Into Fairyland LIVELY BUSINESS IN PAPER GOODS ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES rations of all kinds and electrical supplies have been business m Singapore during the past week or two clone for a long time, so great is the demand at preuoods m
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    FLYING CLUB'S FASTEST PLANE TRIED OUT
    476 3 FLYING CLUB'S FASTEST PLANE TRIED OUT Successful Test By The Captain •THE Royal Singapore Flying Club's newest and fastest aircraftr— a Miles Hawk fitted with a Cirrus Hermes II engine was put through her paces for the first time by the Club Captain, Mr. E. C. Whiteley, at Seletar on
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    STATE SERVICE
    555 3 Full Programme Of Events What is on m Jubilee Week m Singapore A full programme of events so far arranged printed below provides the answer. This programme includes events other than those arranged by the Municipal Jubilee Committee. The Army vs. R.A.F. Boxing Tournament for the India Cup
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    SEPARATE TRACKS FOR CYCLISTS AND RICKSHAS
    163 3 Kuala Lumpur Traffic Experiment Proves A Big Success Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 27. THE experiment of isolating special tracks for cyclists and rickshas m Pudu Road having proved an unqualified success, the Police Traffic Department are now extending the tracks as far as Bukit BintaiiK
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    Fast New Monoplanes CONSTRUCTED FOR IMPERIAL AIRWAYS
    1159 4 Fast New Monoplanes CONSTRUCTED FOR IMPERIAL AIRWAYS Aviation Notes Two new twin-engined aeroplanes added recently to the fleet of Imperial Airways are significant Ol the present trend of design m the United Kingdom aircraft industry, which is .seeking to combine performance of an order comparable with that oi the best
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    Monk Fasts For 21 Days
    329 4 TO RAISE MONEY TO REBUILD TEMPLE Peiping. A 21 -DAYS' fast has won a Chinese monk frort Jehol a pledge of $6,000 3y two local military leaders, accordng to reports from Chinese sources. Early last month a man about 70 years old arrived here from
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    ONLY A JOKE
    186 4 Theft Charge Fails Against Chinese Prosecution witnesses who appeared m a Singapore police court on| Saturday declared that the case was a joke— and the accused was acquitted i without being called upDn to defend. The man concerned was Ong Kai Tee. who was charged before Mr.
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    114 4 I.—— iir L c° n On S have P^chased a Kiprom'th^ T m T al Ot the Elephants from the Second Jungle Book, on which l.t^base Robert Flaherty's Indian pic .nTXf ry t f ls 0f a youn S Indi an boy i fhf fIV S C r trol over
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    Clinic For Treatment Of Criminals
    862 4 Clinic For Treatment Of Criminals Seeing London SCIENTIFIC OBSERVATION (By Joan Littlefield) London. AN interesting experiment m criminology is being inaugurated with the building on the outskirts of London of an observation hostel for scientific and medical treatment of criminals. Eventually, it is hoped, there will be a number of
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    DR. WINSTEDT
    102 4 Says Gcod-Byc U fthhyi "All I wish v Malaya, and all prosi the meat hospltabU whole universe." Just before the p Ranpura sailed tor ci on Saturday. Dr. It o learn after S2 jrears i larewell message t.. s iw reporter. His Highness Hi, and the Tunku M
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    40 4 ipoh \pr The wedding took |Urn tA Andrews Church of 111 er of Yukon G«»i Pace Bterllngthire. i officiated. The brid. by Mr. Grindley 01 v Grindley was m Ltroi i Mr. R Allison bettn A reception vai Kampar Club
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      51 4 POUNDMARK HI ROOFING A PRODUCT OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE. •CHEAP f| I STRONG |1 1 y COLOURFUL IHH fE£ fil B^P* The most elegant and ||j J economical roofing on Iff I'll j It] the market. 11 1 W fjj SOLE AGENTS: ||jF| f^ )nl^) ffr (Incorporated m SS.) ii
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    221 5 ;IM mTO visiled a Ulst^^^-z -h SPA WATER m sealed ttuart bottles is being delivered to Urn door m Mreatnam. London, just as milk is delivered— at twopence a bottle Urn water tomes from the old. well m Valley Road, Streatham. believed to be the only remaining one m London.
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      90 5 SPEED COMBINED WITH COMFORT Xl^S^Xfl pi y uniwiP IJuliJJll BY K-L-M-A WONDERFUL EXPERIENCE A TRIP WITH UNFORGETTABLE IMPRESSIONS SINGAPORE I ONDON £156--RETURN £281- rl Designed to last 77ie A t/5 7^/ TV ten- four This Ten- Four, four door saloon, is undoubtedly the most popular Light car produced today. The
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    HIGHER MUNICIPAL POSTS FOR LOCAL MEN
    2063 6 List Of Appointments And Salary Scheme REPORT OF SPECIAL COMMITTEE THE report ol the Committee set up by the Singapore Municipal Commissioners some time ago to go into the question of higher posts lor local men m the Municipality, has issued its report and
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    MALAY DIPLOMA FOR DR. WINSTEDT
    624 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Apr. 26. TTHE Malay Officers m the State of Johore gave a farewell dinner to their General Adviser, the Hon. Dr. R. O. Winstedt, and Mrs. Winstedt last night at the Royal Johore j International Club, covers being laid
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    LODGE MALAYA MEETING
    287 6 •THE March meeting of Lodge Malaya, held at Hotel Rembrandt, South Kensington, was attended by the undermentioned Brethren. Members Bros. N. K. Bain, W.M.. C. Stewart, 1.P.M., C H. Nicol, P. D. G. St. 8., P.M.. I acting S.W.. C. S. Woodrofft. J.W.. M. A ;V. Allen,
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      89 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, $1 and 5O Cents. The Hallmark of Precision yE.LEITZX IfiDjl WEtzIAR/ J^L MICROSCOPES W&jHKfc^^ Exominations Research Work JjH3B»f Stocked and Demonstrated by C^^B SwBB thi S lc
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      279 6 mLiM^^^^^^^^ *^^^k m 1^! mW m^t j^^m i m 9. '^H m^K iPA V^_ m^^M m^wA fc. »a. m Try this free 10-day beauty treatment for your teeth Pepsodent Tooth Paste contains a special cleansing and polishing material that removes film quickly safely T^VON'T miss this opportunity to get free
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      125 6 MARCHING 1 ORDERS TV* When Radox (ton orders 11 DOES! A: I read what Radox ■offerer: suth'ied with and it MM! tori kinds of remedU went to ma I Radox. I v I directions and I g i tl fold holes Whe\ icalk milet note suffers with corns iai ftadox."—
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    ENGLAND'S GOLF VICTORY OVER THE REST
    178 7 Other Week -End Games Lan the scores m the b( t ween England and played at Bukit Timah on (England players are (2.1 and W. Eldred \i Paterson iscr.) and 1 4) and S. Lowric K« lly 1 1 1 and S. J. *>•
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    New Polevault Record
    135 7 Vint* Barbara, California, Apr. 27. Bill (ir.tbrr rn.itcd a new polevault re<nid h\ lumping II It. $$g mv Ho v.is .iK<> the holder of (he previous record •>( 11 ft. 4 s ins. Reuter D Phillip U3) MM 12 1 0. and S. D G. Clements 1
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    SINGAPORE G.C.
    51 7 rttowii the results of the SS 1 Read 1 up wm beat Hutchinson w.o 3.-LS n K pbt v bt>at Be^ ttie 2&i t; Roy Brown 5 4 I trson 5 7! o it 2 up 1( Gunin beat Mrs. Nelson 3 1 ■v oeat Wrs. Cameron 3
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    51 7 THE CLERGY AT THE HEAD of the band of the Wiltshire Regiment and the parade of ex-servicemen marching to the cathedral following the ceremony at the Cenotaph at the installation of the Blue Ensign from the London Cenotaph, the gift of the Imperial War Museum to the Ex-Services Association 01
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    28 7 I After completing 32 years of continoons service with Messrs. Butterfield ?.nd Swire. Mr. N\ S. Brown, a director j of the firm, has left Shanghai for England.
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    ISLAND CLUB
    84 7 Results Of April I result, of the -he Island Golf tord t Z ms Js Ail square G All square S V A l l <■■ 3 down w Ri,, 5 5 down A Division was won gander Ralnrford with "P- The medal m «B 2* by Surgeon
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    Eighteenth Farewell
    210 7 GREAT SEND-OFF TO PAHANG RESIDENT Kuala Lipis, Apr. 26. EAVING the Astana Sri Teren- teng. Pekan. on Apr. 23, His Highness Abu Bakar, C.M.G., Sultan of Pahang, accompanied by his stair, arrived at Kuala Lipis on a farewell visit to the Hon. Mr. H. G. R. Leonard, British
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    NOT DRIVERS FAULT
    79 7 Coffeeshop Keeper Killed By .Motor-Car Kuala Lumpur. Apr. 25. A verdict of -death from misadventure" was returned at the resumed Inquest yesterday on Kok Chun Kuan a Chinese coffeeshop keeper who was knocked down and killed m Batu Road on Good Friday by a car driven by
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    81 7 The Jutlandla which left Southampton on April 10. is due In Penang on May 8 and In Singapore on May 11. Mr. T. Kttchlng has been seconded lor service In Kedah and has assumed duty as Superintendent of Surveys there. The death occurred after a short illness at his residence
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    Extortion Charge
    159 7 ALLEGED INCIDENT IN LONELY MINE Ipoh, Apr. 24. pHIA Heng. a young Chinese, was produced before the Ipoh first magistrate yesterday morning and charged with extortion and attempted extortion. Chief Court Inspector Smith, who is conducting the prosecution, asked lor a week's postponement and said that investigations were
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    BRIDE FOR THE COCOS
    220 7 To He Married Tomorrow At Singapore There is an interesting story about the marriage of Miss Hilda Florence Vansittart to Mr. George Brian Moorehouse at St. Andrew's Cathedral Singapore, on Tuesday. Miss Vansittart, a pretty English girl, arrived by the P. and O. liner, Ranpura, on
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    LICENCE CANCELLED
    145 7 Lorry Driver's Had Record Seremhan. Apr. 27. m the local police court, today before Raja Petra, a Chinese lorry driver* named Ng Yap Kuan was charged, firstly, that he drove a Negri Sembilan lorry m San mban town m a careless manner and dangerous to the public, and.
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      196 7 flPl^^ I CAPITOL 6.15-TONIGHT-9.15] \W LESLIE HOWARD UFb a S the de:lth -^'fyi»«. Dare-devil vajjubond w o turned I J nation topsy-turvy m iM "THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL" BARONESS ORCZY'S famous story •They seek him here, they seek him MB n there. Those Frenchies seek him Uith 1 Kver>^here! I s
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    The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, APRIL 29, 1935 The Silver Crisis
    902 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, APRIL 29, 1935 The Silver Crisis AMONG the many crises with which the world is afflicted one gathering force is silver and if allowed to come to a head it may have important repercussions, even m Malaya, lying as she does between the two largest
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    DAY TO DAY
    102 8 Mr. F. W. Castle, of Rasa Estate. Kuala Kubu. has gone on leave. Mr. A. F. Long. Test Audit Inspector. F.M.S. R-ailways. has left for Home. Mr. R. H. Bingham. M.C.S.. Protector of Chinese, Kedah. has left for Home on leave. Mr. K. R. Blackwell. the Perak
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    ABOUT SINGAPORE
    121 8 j Do You Know The origin of the word "Selegie" i m Selegie Road? Writing about the year 1600, i Godinho de Eredia says "Before the founding of the i town of Malacca the place was J inhabited by Saletes, a race i of fishermen who settled them-
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    As I was Saying
    335 8 DR. Van Zeeland, the new Belgian I Premier, is, like his King, a young man— still m the thirties. Though he is almost without experience m party politics the choice is a deliberate one, since his aim, as head of a national Beltlium's Government, is to
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    Sentry On The Dniester
    1085 8 A MEDLEVAL fortress that is much **too large for the one Rumanian legiment it houses, a goose-infested public garden, and a small museum of stuffed animals these are the attractions of Tighina. After having looked at them one looks at Soviet Russia on the other bank
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      287 8 The Drink /ss)^mlkfW of Good Taste CALDBIECICS EACH CHEESE WILL PLEASE "BLUE MOON" AMERICAN, ROQUEFORT, LIMBURGER, PIMIENTO, CAMEMBRIE "DIPLOMA" CHEDDAR CHESHIRE TRY THEM AND BE PLEASED Singapore COLD STORAGE co., ltd. ORCHARD ROAD. i— ■—^M" i—— Warm Studios. J JO.Vt.S' Fa#lor UI I Tm L»«i.r\r FAcro«> m F..s .i.ivo llfl^^P^l^K^k^l^l^MHßß
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      59 8 A BANDIT NAMED SCAR FACE is said to have taken up knitting m the penitentiary. In his reformed character he will be known as "Scarf Ace." With so many predatory characters m this world a lady is wise to keep her jewellery covered by a "GAFLAC" POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE
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    ALARM FELT IN FRENCH INDO-CHINA
    90 9 Continued Advance Of Reds PRECAUTIONS TAKEN ON FRONTIER Paris, Apr. 28. advance of Comtr oops m Yunnan the of Colonies has nt precautions tect the frontier of and the Yunnan Rail- the inhabitants on arc not endangered. TENSE SITUATION Shanghai Apr. »8. North Kweichow Yunnan
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    RISE OF PRICE
    248 9 Alarm In Chinese Circles Shanghai. Apr. 28. The rise of the price of silver has caused much alarm among Chinese official circles m Nanking and Shanghai. Dr. H. H Kung. Finance Minister, called an emergency meeting this morning when a number of Chinese bankers and economic experts
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    TOO MUCH GAMBLING
    265 9 Police Inspector And Clubs Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 24. A police raid en a Chinese goldsmiths' club m High Street yesterday resulted m sixteen Cantonese being prosecuted for gambling before the Kuala Lumpur magistrate this morning. Fines amounting to $570 were imposed, the alternative sentences of imprisonment totalling
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    30 9 Mr. Chung Ah Fatt. mine overseer of Mr. J. R. Crawford's mining lands for the last 44 years m Kinta, died on Tuesday, and the funeral took place on Friday.
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    Chinese And U. S. Experts Discuss Silver
    172 9 Chinese And U. S. Experts Discuss Silver COTWttv Shanghai, Apr. 28. I,h e mu xperts and members of American Trade Mission view^rerLdln" .h**"? 8 S anehai to hear one another's view* reffardins: the silver problem m China. Tlie American visitors were given a special reception by Dr. H. H. Kimg
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    DEATH OF MR. B. HORSBURGH
    187 9 Veteran Ceylon Civil Servant Colombo, Apr. 24. TPHE news ot the death of Mr. Benjamin Horsburgh. C.M.G.. has been received with genuine regret m Ceylon. Mr. Hcrsburgh. who was born on April 10. 1868. was unmarried. He was educated at Heriot's School and Edinburgh University
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    MARSHAL CHIANG ILL
    94 9 Conflicting Reports From Shanghai Shanghai, Apr. 28. A REPORT received by the Chinese authorities m Hankow states that Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, now directing operations against the Communist forces m Kweichow Province, is seriously ill, but the report is regarded as an exaggeration. News emanating from Japanese Ch|
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    HAILSTONES
    89 9 Specific For Snake Bites A Sungei Buloh correspondent informs the Malay Mail that on Saturday evening after a severe thunderstorm accompanied by lightning and r6in during which two inches of rain fell In the Kepong. Sungei Buloh and Kuang villages, the people were surprised by the fall of hailstones
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    LOTTERY CHARGE
    82 9 Youn£ Malay Clerk In Trouble Taiping, Apr. 27. Wan Man. a young Malay clerk attached tc the Electrical Department Taiping. today claimed trial before the Taiping Magistrate, on the charge of running a public lottery. Inspector Naidu. prosecuting, explained that the accused, who was not a member, purchased
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    40 9 Raja Halimah. daughter of Raja Hussain. has been granted a scholarship of $96 a year at the' Convent School. Ipoh H.H. Tunku Yahya bin Sultan Abdul Hamid. Adjutant, Kedah State Police, has been granted 8 months' leave on lull pay.
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      1105 10 Fraser's Share List SATURDAY, APR. 27. ItH MINING Buyers Sellers. kflapal Till (4s) 4> 3d 4s 9d aaatBm Kumbang l£j 31s 33& AUStTBl Malay <Lj >9s flA aiyei Hltam Tin (Ss) 13s 3d 14s Ayr; Weng <$!» I 85 1.95 c.d, Bangui iiij t>;> _>4.s 25a CraMnderiang <£; 8s 8s
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      95 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association April 27, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers Good fc'.A.Q. In cases (FOB. May) 18 7 8 19 No. I X R.S.S. m oases (FOB. May* 19ft 19 11 16 No. I X. R.S.S. 'Spot -loose* 19 > 19? 8 No. I X. R.S.S. May June
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      204 10 Apr. 2tt. 27. 28. American Can. Com. 123 5 H 122 121 American Telephone and Telegraph 112 3 8 113 1125, Ateheson Railroad 42 42 3 42 1 Chesapeake 42' 2 43 43 Dupont 99 97 H 96» /2 Firestone 41 3 8 14 3 8 14>/2 General
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      Rubber Auction
      159 10 TTHE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association, held its 1.223 rd auction on Thursday when there was catalogued 1. *****0 lbs.. 401.11 tons. offered 1,*****4 lbs.. 480.73 tons, .sold H10.G91 lbs.. 361.91 tons. Spot London 5 n i6d NVw York tl% cts. rBICEB REALISED Kibbed Smoked Sheet Cents
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      MORE "NERVES" IN MINCING LANE
      1236 10 MORE "NERVES" IN MINCING LANE Rubber The Most Gullible Mart In The World (From The Free Press Correspondent) London, Apr. 13. TTHE Mincing Lane Rubber Market possesses a temperament more mercurial than that of any similar organisation m the City of London. It seizes upon the slightest excuse for excessive
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      Singapore Produce Prices
      100 10 April 27 Gambier 5.00 Java Cube 9.50 Hamburg Cube 11.00 Muntuk White Pepper 28.00 Whice Pepper 26.00 Copra. Sundried 4.70 Copra, mixed 4.40 Small Flake Tapioca 3.90 Blanja Jelotong 5.75 Sarawak Jelotong 6.75 R. csiam) W.C. No. 1 per koyan Sl2O R. B. Slam No. 1 $102
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      218 10 April 27 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 243 32 London, 3 months' sight 24 116 London, 60 days' sight 2 4 1 32 London, 30 days' sight 2 4 London, demand 2 3 31 32 London, T.T. 2 3 31-32 Lyons and Pari». demand 842 Hamburg, demand 137
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      TAX ON TIN IMPORTS?
      165 10 New liil! Before U.S. Chamber 'From Our Own Correspondent) axt ,r London. Apr. 2ti. at n d k mossa S e I hat Mr M. L Reynolds. Chairman of the House rL?-?r s Ultiv<>s Foroi n Attain Committee, lias introduced a Bill proposing the Imposition of
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      NETHERLANDS INDIES RUBBER STATISTICS
      95 10 t^B^^^^^^^^^ trom tll hlef th( c n n StateS eonv"c7t7d"«o ,on g ,ons~f 2 240 Ba dry wtkm Territory. ~Z~~ Total 1934 tp oK Ja^a" Outer Provinces i2I«2? 589 Netherlands Indies loZ.124 11ROO SJSn. "^i 10 -Hi -aaUtaaTaa: The figures for Jasuarv ioqr mejiU Ga 2
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      297 10 Bananas ipitang liijuip Bananas <pisan» kelinf) lv Bananas (pining mtl) 10 Coconut M Limes. large 'about 30 to kati) X. 4 Limes, small (abOUl M I kati> H Orange* China Pineapples Ct'RKV STH I s Chillies, trvsh U Cloves (chlnfkeh) Coriander <ketumba» Ciariii- (bawmni ])utr!i» Nutmeg 'buan
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      56 10 April ti Shell and PM X- per Unit ol I I tins Crown. Cross and Di Kerosene per Unit 2 x 4-kjIIoM tllU Shell Motor Spirit el per British Imperial Gallon Shell Motor Spirit m gallon drums p< r Briti Imperial Gallon Shell Aviation Spirit In
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      481 11  -  MOLLIE MERRICK By tber with pleasure the days when he played m silent Marguerite Clark. He looks forward— still with pieaihanges are due m pictures because he feels we ige m cinema m order to keep a zestful interest colour will be the first outstanding departure and istent
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      ROYAL JEWELS
      95 11 Found By Police In Pawnshop (.From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Apr. 26. Two diamond brooches, valued at $700 each, were lost by the Raja Prempuan of Perak ir the course of a visit to Penang a foitnight age. The F.M.S. detective authorities immediately circularised police sta- tions throughout
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      MR. C. W. A. SENNETT
      82 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Apr. 27. Mr. C. W. A. Sennett vacated the i Bench at the police court this morning to take up the appointment of District Officer, Kinta. Mr. J. M. Lewis on behalf of members of the Bar expressed the Bar's
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    CULBERTSON on CONTRACT!
    469 11  -  Ely Culbertson by I World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst I WILD AND WOOLLY WILD and woolly bidding occurred on the hand below. North and South had a chance to distinguish themselves, but North slipped. South, dealer North and South vulnerable. C— The bidding: (Figures after
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      479 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AM) CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600.000 shares of £5 each £3.000.000 Reserve Fund £3.000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000 000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate. London EC. 2. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Iloilo Saigon Amritsar Ipoh Semarang Bangkok
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    SWEDEN'S FOREIGN SHIPPING
    102 12 Considerable Increase Last Year Shipping between Swedish and foreign ports during the past year showed a considerable increase, judgJb! SS^, I r Port just Published by uTf d i sh Board of (Kommerskolleglum). The total tonnage entering Swedish ports during 1934 amounted to 18.2 million net tons
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      NEW JAPANESE MOTOR-SHIP
      290 12 Addition To M.B.K. Fleet j Penang, Apr. 24. A VERY successful "At Home" was given yesterday evening on board by the Captain and Owners of the new -fast motor vessel m.v. Awobasan Maru |which arrived here yesterday afternoon ion her maiden voyage, inaugurating a i regular service
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      CAPSIZED IN HARBOUR
      162 12 Tongkantf Loaded With Firewood Penang. Apr. 14. A tongkang carrying a heavy load of firewood from Nibong Tebal capsized lin the Penang harbour on Sunday, within a few hundred yards from Weld Quay. Inquiries reveal that the tungkung which is about 60 feet long and 15 feet
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      AUSTRALIAN GRAIN FREIGHTS
      111 12 The Minimum Rates For Early leadings London. Mar. 28. Although details regarding the proprosed minimum rates from Australia are still lacking pending an official statement by the Chamber of Shippin*, the following minimum figures are understood to have been agreed to by owners for loading before Apr.
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR
      114 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships Bltagtftl Ule U| or expected to 4rn East Wharf (Entrance <. City oi Butbourne 20. Main Wharf (Eftttaact G Rio dv Janeiro Mam 16; ipoh 15; Deucalion raid 11: Pyrrhus Alip, Empire Dock (Entrance P Silversandal SO; Taj Birmingham 53; Gl.r, Maru 37; Kajan X 39. Empire
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      NO SUBSIDY FOR LINE TO CYPRUS
      97 12 In the HOU* ol COmil r l> c. Somerville asked the Beci for the Colonies whettv i the growing trade and Palestine, hi- would r.,k. courage the operation steamship line between Pal Britain, and whether to i ikj sider providing iome 1] way of
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      510 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m FM.6.) TKLK PHONE Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING. W.kNTS 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 S»-<- Iy>v» !y i>akc Loui.se, Banff
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      213 12 HENDERSON LINE SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS By Fortnightly Passenger Steamer Between Rangoon, Port Sudan, Marseilles, Palma and England HOMEWARD SAILINGS Port of Disembarkation Plymouth 1935. YOMA May 18 PEGU June 1 CHINDWIN June 15 KEMMENDINE June 29 BHAMO July 13 AMARAPOORA July *>7 SAGAING u «r To BURMA AU g 94
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      386 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches Anc Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.n Thursday 7.30 a.n Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.n Saturday 7.30 a.m. and 7 p.n Kuantan <via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.n Saturday 7.30 am. 7 p.n Kelantan < via Gemas) every Monday Wednesday, Thursday
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      53 12 CLEARANCES Apr. 27: Sin Aik Lee. Ban Siong Bee, Klang. Glenearn Larut, Darvel. Pangkor (Brit.); Horig Ho (Chi.): Bhanurangsi (Siam); Malacca Maru <Jap.); Roseville <Nor.>: Saarbrucken. Main (Oer.); Taijin Maru (Jap.); G. G. Merlin <Fch.>; Senang, Valentyn. Tosian. Toba. Toboali, Augustina. Tosari <Dut.). Apr. 28: Belawan. Mapia, Mata Hari <Dut);
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      476 13 Slier man Bueknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated Hi England) "ELLERMAN" LINE :>R HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Due Sails City of Birmingham In Port May 2 :ity of Bristol May 14 May 16 :ity of Bagdad May 30 June 2 :ity of Kimberley June
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    WEDNESDAY WIN THE CUP
    444 15 WEDNESDAY WIN THE CUP Wonderful Finish To A CjTQ.nd Game ALBION GOALKEEPER BLAMED (From <>iii' CHm Correspondent) London, Apr. !K. (up Rnal s mulouhtt'cl tin- most thrilling for years though the t ll v.in !)«•<»• lor tbree-quaiiers of the game, the passing wild, J"" kick ißi too hard. I forwards
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    24 15 P. M. Lewis, the well-known Kger player, is proceeding on aye m the first week of May. Is travelling via China, Japan *lulQ ii
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    Recreation Club Tennis
    764 15 ENTRIES FOR SPRING TOURNAMENT •yHE followtnf is the list ol entries m the S.C.R.C Spring Tennis Tournament CHAMPIONSHIP SINCiLKS. I)r S H.Tan, Arthur Lim, Yap Ah Hyan, C. K. Panu. Woon Chov. Tut. Dr. P. K. C. Tycui, Low Kee Pow. Low Kee Choc. Pang Chiap Yong.
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    WEIGHTS FOR SINGAPORE RACES
    614 15 WEIGHTS FOR SINGAPORE RA CES THHE Summer (Governor's Cup> Mooting ol the Singapore Turf Club begins next Saturday. Weights issued on Saturday are as follows FIKST DAY Race 1. Horses. Class Div. .">. furs. !.:'.o p m Twiedkdee 9.0. Corinthia s<". Clone Up 8.7. Henriette 8.6. Moonlight 8.3. Dtbleta 8.1.
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    AMATEUR BOXING
    191 15 Elias And Mariappan In Good Fight T"HE best bout of the evening m the list of semi-finals of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association held on Saturday night at the New World was Lhe fight between P. C. Mariappan and Gunner Elias. There was plenty of action and although
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    FIVE-A-SIDE SOCCER
    128 15 Final Of Selangor Tournament From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 27. The final of the five- a side Selangor Club soccer tournament on the padang today resulted m a win lor Team No. 1. who beat Team No. 9. Leach scoring two goals and Parnell one goal.
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    BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIP
    24 15 The entries ior the Junior Singles and Junior Doubles Badminton Championship of Singapore will be closed at noon on Friday. May 17.
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    ALL-CHINESE GOLF
    90 15 Shanghai. J. H Tan. who learned his golt m England, has won the first all-Chines-goli tournament lor a trophy presented by the Minister of Finance. Dr. H. H. Kung Tan. who is o'J. took up goli m England at the age of 15. but did not participate m
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    WEEKEND CRICKET
    284 15 Continued from page 16 >. Rafflesians' Association at Hong Lim Green yesterday. The OR. A. took first lease of the wicket and scored 132. van Cuylenberg and I. Ross contributing 21 runs each. The S.C.R.C. replied with 149 for lour wickets. Font Lim scoring 50 and Evan Wong
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    CHINESE OUTCLASS THE MALAYS
    644 15 CHINESE OUTCLASS THE MALAYS QOAM CHONG SCORES The Chinese failed to sustain tha pressure, and m the' next s they S" ag A ai f their owf, tert y with a spot-kick, from whicl Mat IW the ball low into I corner of the net Only five minutes later the
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    BAMBRICK SCORES FOUR CHELSEA GOALS AGAINST MANCHESTER
    1239 16 Villa's Surprising Defeat ARSENAL'S FIVE GOALS AGAINST LEICESTER <From Our Own Correspondent) London, Apr. 28. POME good football was forth-*-J coining m the first division matches yesterday. Aston Villa rather surprisingly went under to Middlesboro by three goals to nil The first half
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    145 16 Other Sport On Pages 7 and 15 their first hall lead of one nil against Huddersfleld. Harris opened the scoring and the Huddersfleld forwards made desperate efforts to equalise before the interval without success. In the second half, however they met with more success Lythgoe and Richardson scoring while Harris
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    RUGBY UNION
    49 16 Harlequins Win 7-a-side Competition London, Apr. 27. lodays more important Rugby Union matches resulted as followsAberavon 15 Uanelly Abertlllery 3 Newport 3 Bridgend 8 Neath 9 P«-narth 0 Cardiff 0 SEVEN-A-SIDE rhe final In the seven-a-side ruebv y"" 0 was won the Harie^ufns beat London Welsh 10—3.
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    WEEK-END CRICKET MATCHES IN SINGAPORE
    559 16 A STUBBORN defence by Colonel Hill and Captain Dennison late yesterday afternoon saved the United Services narrowly from defeat at the hands of the S.C.C. m their two-day cricket fixture on the Padang. On Saturday the Club had declared their first innings at 202 for
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    MATCH DRAWN
    191 16 S.R.C. Pile Up Big Score The match between the S.R.C. and the Johore C.C. on the Padang yesterday was drawn. The home team made 202 for 9 (declared) and the visitors had lost seven wickets for 122 runs when stumps were drawn. A notable feature was that Grundy
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    INDIANS LOSE
    265 16 C. Pereira Bowls Well Foi Nondescripts The Nondescripts Cricket Club d< feated the Indian Association i McNair Road yesterday by five wickei and 44 runs. The I.A. batted first and compiled S towards which Abbasbhoy contribute 26 and Baskaran 25. Carlo Pereir captured seven for 40. The N.C.C.
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    POLICE BEATEN
    138 16 Schoolboys Win By 12 Runs St. Andrew's School beat the Police at cricket on Saturday by rive wicketsScores POLICE Evans b Weber 4. Caldweil b Jlee Thng 0, Wight b Weber 11. Finch hit m V e K be T F P Ulain c Th °y b Wet*
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    7 FOR 29
    244 16 Fine Bowling By C. Pereira A great bowling performance bj Car o Pereira (seven for 29) dismissedthe S.C.C for 87 runs m their cricket match against the Nondescripts on Saturday afternoon at McNair Road. Windle, Morgan and Brander were the only batsmen to offer any resistance. The
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    CEYLONESE BAT WELL
    226 16 Police Beaten By Nino Wickets The Ceylon Sports Club defeated I Police at the Depot yesterday b wickets. Taking first knock the Poll. piled 114 runs for eight wi< k declared their innings closed M p.m.— a truly sporting declar. Morris top-scored for his side with 54
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    HARD HITTING
    19 16 Fong Lim And Evan Wong In Form The Straits Chinese Recna*. registered an easy victory over the >'
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    PADANG CLUBS DRAW
    208 16 Bat Well Tg The S.R.c. drew with the se <• on Saturday on the SRC. ground The home team batted first and^SEJEd ct h C e n C tln a a 1 nte^ ned r oC! *2&m2sg£.r the scores d r S *J??* M Valberg run ouf
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    BEATEN BY CLOCK
    163 16 V.M.C.A. Bowlers Fare Badly T K c eylon SPorts Club were beat o when the closure was applied j match was drawn Scores V.M.c A. w aU wn« Kai }^aratnam b Ch< W. Willis c Muttucumaru b Sabapathy Nomanbhoy b Chelliali Gibson b Muttucumiru Lyne b Sabapathy
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