The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 May 1935

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO- 14,562 1 STD 1835 WEDNESDAY. MAY I, 1935 10 CENTS.
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    FEAR OF TIN MONOPOLY ARISING IN MALAYA
    949 1  -  COLONEL RAE APPKAL BY Restriction Machinery Should Be Full Consideration Of Question To Be Given By Government T c1 ol tin re striction was discussed at length a meeting of the Federal Council held at the Government, it was stated that the imtter
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    Full Jubilee Rehearsal In London
    277 1 Starting from Buckingham Palace shortly after dawn the "try-out" was carefully watched and timed by officials and police. St. Paul's chiming eight when the last carriage drove away from the Cathedral. Streets on the processional route were closed to traffic as they will be en
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    SPECIAL MEETING OF BRITISH CABINET
    194 1 SPECIAL MEETING OF BRITISH CABINET Anxiety At Germany's Rearmament A grave situation created by the revelation of German aerial and naval rearmament is under close consideration of the Government. It is understood the Cabinet will meet today and have before it the fullest information available regarding the present and potential
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    Ministry Of Health Vindicates Chinese Liquid Eggs
    112 1 London, Apr. 30. OFFICIAL pathologists of the Ministry of Health, after extensive examinations of samples of Chinese liquid eggs, have reported they are satisfactory m the standard of cleanliness and purity says the News Chronicle. As delivered frozen to this country, they are
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    SIR SAMUEL HOARE
    28 1 London, Apr. 30. Sir Samuel Hoare. Secretary for Irdia. is now convalescent after his severe attack ot influenza and congestion ol the lungs British Radio
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    STOP PRESS
    41 1 London, Apr. 30. TN the Court of Appeal today A the Singapore Traction Company appealed from the judgment of Mr. Justice Eve m the Chancery Division and the hearing was postponed until tomorrow.— Copyright by the Singapore Free Press
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    CLEAR BREACH OF OBLIGATION
    168 1 CLEAR BREACH OF OBLIGATION Great Britain Warns PROTEST AGAINST OIL MONOPOLY London, Apr. 30. r*REAT Britain has sent a further *J Note of protest to Japan regarding the Manchukuo oil monopoly. The Note reject* Japan'! contention that the monopoly is not a breach ol treaty obligations and continues "His Majesty's
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    TRADE TREATY TALKS
    34 1 France And United States Parts, Apr. .10. Official negotiations for 1 FrancoAmericiin trade treaty will be opened shortly, probably m Washington m July, according u> M Marchandeau Minister ol Commerce. Reuter
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      154 1 Ml till ■ffl. vjj?3 I w Ik i r jij *4"M f**- gALAYA'* PREMIER HOTEL J TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 5.15 P m DINNER DANCE <»-««—) 9.30 to midnight IHI CLEVER COMEDY, NOVELTY K-SKSSS PETE FIFI 100 THE MIRTH MAKERS WEEK FESTIVITIES JUBILEE RACE DINNER BALL ABARET AND EXTENSION
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      93 1 FthtßH m. M H)itJHa TOHI6HT (informal) SPECIAL DINNER FRIDAY FORMAL DANCE SATURDAY concert during dinner I JUBILEE 'DINER DE LUXE" BALL DINNER $5.00 NON-DINERS $1.00 MAY 9, 1935 JUBILEE 4 DINER DE LUXE" BALL DINNER $5.00 NON-DINERS 1 .00 WAY 11, 1935 SpECIAL DINN£R DINNER $5 00 $1.00 To The
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    JUBILEE BARGAINS
    154 2 B.!\ do Silva's 33 1 3 Per Cent. Sale Those who are on the look out for a. real bargain are advised to visit BP. de Silva's. the High Street jewellers who have inaugurated a cheap salo as a contribution towards the jubilee 4 celebrations. Certainly sonu- of
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    AT THE PAVILION
    173 2 Lionel Atwill In "Beggars In Ermine" -Beggars m Ermine." a Universal picture which began at the Pavilion last night, is a drama of a steel magnate who crippled and! ruined by a man. gains his reveng? after 15 years. The story is not an unusual on?, and
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    JUBILEE GIFT OF $10,000
    281 2 Generosity Of A Singapore Firm THE Colonial Government has rereceived through Mr. Gaw Khek Khiam, J.P., chairman of the directors of the Ho Ho Biscuit Factory Limited, of 33. Chin Swee Road. Singapore, a cheque for SI O.OOO from his company for the foundation of a
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      125 2 25 YEARS A KING TO COMMEMORATE KING GEORGE'S SILVER JUBILEE WILL ISSUE ON FRIDAY, MAY 3 A SPECIAL ENLARGED COMBINED JUBILEE and BRITISH TRADE SFAIR NUMBER JBB jSyHm^tefa.. $0^ JM^B^Hk **$<.•: H. M King George H. M. Queen Mary. The frontispiece of this number will be illustrated m colours. It
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      24 2 To Be Opened On \4 *ilf^i FRIDAY, 3rd MAY V AT 6.45 P. M. hh A vS By His Excellency Jfkllfc/ f MASTER'S I
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      449 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS^ I LENTHERIC SUHTAN OIL. An ideal oil for sunbathing giving an even golden brown tan to the skin. i Price:- $2.25 per bottle. MEDICAL HALL, LIMITED. Battery Road. BOARD RESIDENCE^ "EAST ANGLIA." «j, OXLEY RISE, Near Town. High and cool situation. Large grounds Excellent cuisine. Tennis Daily or
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      408 2 i SINGAPORE Mr\ini'\urv. Tender* ire i I olio win k' matei I particulars, n r^ >, I too m I Boppl I n.o ol cii I May 15U. 19 I Supply oi w.iv i I Jan. Ist 1936 I Date ul Cl- I *l I 31. IMS. I Supply ol
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      107 2 Diary Of The Week WEDNESDAY, MAY I. High Water. 9.54 a.m. 8.5 it.. 9.28 p.DI 8.:; tt. Football: S.A.F.A League, Div. I. R.A. v.s. Malays. Anson Road Slu- dium; Div. 111. Abattoirs v.s. Khalsa. V.M.C.A. mound; Friendly, s.c.c. n vs.. nth. Batt. R.A.. SC.C -round; Govt. League, Div. I. Prisons
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      342 2 Today's Radio Programmes Singapore ZHI (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd.' G p.m. Recorded music. C 45 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times; Stock and share report supplied by Fraser and Co. 8.30 Close down. 8.8.C. Wavelengths l&St and Ittfl metres 620 Big Ben. Quentin Maclean,
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    JEWELLERY STOLEN AND PAWNED
    1125 3 JEWELLERY STOLEN AND PAWNED Question Of Disposal CHIEF JUSTICE REVISES ORDER MADE BY MAGISTRATE j HI hiel .lustier. Sir Walter Huggard, delivered an inter--1 judgment yesterday m connection with an appli cation n me Deputy Public Prosecutor for revision of an order made by the Second Police Magistrate regarding the
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    PASSENGERS LEFT
    87 3 The following left Singapore as first "lass passengers on board the 0.3.X Round-the-World liner Rio de Janeiro Maru on Monday afternoon, for South African and South American ports Mr. Theodor Rau, Mr. and Mrs. Prank D. Halbert. Mr. Berude Halbert,- Mrs. Suye Miura. Mtr. K. Miura, Mfr. A.
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    JUDGE RULES THAT SCRAP IS RUBBER
    313 3 JUDGE RULES THA T SCRAP IS RUBBER Appeal By Chinese Dismissed Kuala Lumpur, Apr IN the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court this morning. Mr. Justice Cussen (dismissed the appeal of Kong Fatt jKiew against a conviction for storing excess rubber. The case has aroused -considerable interest on account of the issues
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    PROHIBITED AREAS
    89 3 »>utch Ship's Captain To Be Charged By Japanese Takao, Formosa, Apr. 13. Formosan authorities are to prosecute Captain Zeetling, ol the Netherlands steamer Juno on charges of violating shipping laws by entering a fortified zone intentionally, it was learned today. The specific charge against the captain made no
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      211 3 WHO IS KETTI GALLIAN? A TRUE INVESTMENT f^ N^^; M LE MO f TORI^ G "-^ur people riding m per- SOCIAL FEATURES. New radiator, longer bonnet, valanced an A^ VJ a i^i a mile f^ ch th^ wha t YOU get with wwigs,n gs, 4 -.speed gear box with Synchrony
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    Two New Films Of International Class
    1010 4 Two New Films Of International Class Britain On The Screen HIGH PRAISE FOR JACK BUCHANAN (By Juan Utile He Id) TWO new British films now b<"in^ .shown m London point to the (act that by Internationalising itselJ the British film industry is tending more and more to command a world
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    The Gentle Art Of Arranging Flowers
    687 4 The Gentle Art Of Arranging Flowers A PROFUSION ol cut flowers lies upon the tables, for we are giving a house-warming party. In the pantry and here and there m the rooms there are vases, and water runs fresh and cool from the faucets. Is the problem ot the decorations
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      26 4 I V^lL»/^ll\JlEr 11 I I Xl k Vj^ JLL TRADE MAPK I Jlutitf ffjouAJAklnn I PHONE YOUR ORDER 34 63 I PHOENIX AERATED WATER WORKS. I
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      25 4 Mot° r RemlnjLtoni NOISELESS REMINGTON rand inc. §^rirss^i7^ r r Hr^^ES^ Phcne 2426. Na— -^^———^^^^^gJ^^jSSii^^^ M^*^ IM i iggggggggga—^ """^"^^"^^^^"^^^^^^^^■"■■-■i"*»««««i«« ----Mi-----BBI M-^ 3/ U^arir? Studio-
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    48 5 THESE WERE 1 11 TY-EHiHT COMPETITORS m the annual air ra« round the Zii^spitz m Bavaria. Am— g them was Herr Rudolf Hevs. Hitler's deputy .is leader of the Nazi Party and a member of the cabinet Photo shows a competitor passing over the /.UKspitz durinu the race.
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    29 5 *U-W», REHEARSAL of thr Royal Tournament display took place at the Duke o, Royal Military School. Dover. Kent. The Band of the School is seen rehearsing watched by cadets.
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      103 5 The Hallmark of Precision /EI.EITZ\ ||Jl fVSICROSCOPES £jjjffi^yKm l\ or Medical SP^Sm^— 9^i l^' Sole Agents for Malaya, ■^■■d. O B^. Br 8 Basah Roa(1 Raffles Hotel SlCnlTllul tOi Building, SINGAPORE. An atmosphere of old Japton YOU WILL FALL FOR THE CHARM OF THE TAMAGAWA GARDENS m RESTAURANT CAFE Tl
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      65 5 4Ottfs TDjoeccU Muetget stU MPAT_MOMT£CAIILO BOW«R. HAT CRISIS s ress so bad t^aT IV»e Directors '''/^^SV!/^^ /^\fh^M LJh<—\\ fl\ Ny C-^'^ I^-~" I Union «t Stefc'r^ a« injuncTonag^miT I kmo^o m (WWW wTfl^y J 3^l fc\ •^y Gad, S^, Icrd Doed'enbuck is r*i^nT. The rn^aT- S^^V u<::le 6 Destitute Areas
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    MR. J. H. MARTIN'S ACTION DISMISSED WITH COSTS
    803 6 MR. J. H. MARTIN'S ACTION DISMISSED WITH COSTS Judgment For Advertising And Publicity Bureau TTHE case m which James Henry Martin sued the Ad- vertising and Publicity Bureau Ltd., for the recovery of 51. 050 as damages for wrongful dismissal, was concluded yesterday before Mr. Justice Burton m the Supreme
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    Cut Throat With Parang After Attacking Wife
    117 6 Cut Throat With Parang After Attacking Wife ERDICT OF SUICIDE ON MALABARI Seremban, Apr. 27. IN the local Police Court today, with Raja Petra sitting as Coroner, an inquiry was held regarding the death of a Malabari named Raman, who. after attacking his wife, a Tamil woman named Letchumy. with
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    44 6 Dr. P. K. Menon. Assistant Medical Officer, General Hospital. Kuala Lipis. leaves on transfer to the District Hospital, Mentakab, today, and will be succeeded by Dr. K. Nadarajan. who has already arrived m Kuala Lipis from India, where he has been on a holiday.
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    DATO KILLS TIGER WITH ONE BLOW OF PARANG
    385 6 DATO KILLS TIGER WITH ONE BLOW OF PARANG And Saves Mauled Sakai Kuala Lipis, Apr. 28. A FULL-GROWN tiger, which has' been terrorising the Mukim of Telemong m Bentong District last month, met his death at the hands of, Dato' Penghulu Balai when attacking, two Sakais m the jungle at
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    LORRY TURNS TURTLE
    306 6 ONE DEAD; FOUR OTHERS INJURED But Children Escape Unhurt Kuala Lipis, Apr. 28. AT 9.30 am. on Thursday a telephone message came to the Kuala Lipis police station that a fatal lorry accident had occurred at Batu Balal, 35th mile on the Benta-Jerantut road, on the way
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    19 6 Mr. A. E. Gourlay, of Bidor Estate, has gdne on leave and Mr. W. Reid is acting for him.
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    YOUNG WOMAN COLLAPSES
    114 6 AFTER BEINII TOLD DIVORCK I'l.an Dies Soon Afterwards oj j Heart Failure Kuala I.ipis D M A MALAY woman m^\.' the 25-year-old mUc "JJ* pensioner of the rorvey department Pahang. suddenly colla] M her hou»> m Kampong gun Tempian. near Kuala Lipis Lipis-Benta Road The deceased, vno
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    REV. DR. HENRY GORDON
    145 6 Death Of Member Of Stank} Expedition Perth The Rev. Dr Henry G. rdQO the four white member dition under Btanley whin. Dr. Livingstone at Uji.ii -.-iv. m 1871. died In P xth recently an eventful life m Africa, Chin America before coming to Perth as a
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      98 6 W3PM S^K. NOW TT TS HFRF WONDER B^Bft Try TT^ T^ T A T^ K§wS» a;->:-: x .^v\ M \i |H 1^ W I— l /L l^ l^ \< IV. I FOUNTAIN Ml|L A D J U S T A B L E BK^k The only Adjustable Fountain Pen ::::•;>;
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    AGED MALAY MURDERED BY CHINESE
    189 7 Haji Pays For His Courage Seremban, Apr. 27. W EW S reached here today of another murder, this time near Kuala Pilah. it appears that at about 4 a.m. today a gang of Chinese, said to be tour m number, broke into the house ol
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    K.L. GOLF CLUB
    72 7 Twice Entered By Thieves In Two Days i From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 25. Thieves h.we broken into the prem Isea of the Kuala Lumpur Golf Club on two occasions within the past two days. The caddie mastei lias reported the loss of $34 from
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    85 7 Hoadquarters. Malaya Command, will be closed on Monday. May 6. except for matters of an urgent nature. The death occurred on Sunday morning at her residence, Swettenham Road. Kuala Lumpur, of Mrs. Lim Teow Chong. wife of Mr. Lim Hock Hye. well-known m Kuala Lumpur sporting circles. Dr. J. E.
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      328 7 M L n M IVI BRA ™^S?H STARTS I A ROLLICKING I.OMKDV RO.M.WI I Ml TO r,>ve blooms anew tor Bing and Kitty v, v TODAY 3.15-€.15-9. a5 MUSIC THAT DOKS THINGS TO YOU I the Corner" while thnJr Jk n c serena des her with "It's June m January"
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      126 7 T HE MOST AMAZING CHARACTERIZATION ;«F^ EVER SHOWN ON THE SCREEN! Jff 5 I PAVILION 6.15 9.15 JL^lSi IN ERMINE" ■A^HHI LIONEL ATWILL with Betty Furncss Henry B. Walthall ihey made him a pauper --and he became .i kin^ j He struck a real wildcat on his first nitfht out
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      93 7 The CAPITOL'S GRAND ALL-BRITISH ATTRACTION FOR JUBILEE WEEK! OPENING MONDAY. MAY 6th SPECIAL MATINEES; MONDAY WEDS, at 3.15. British International Pictures' spectacular Musical, Singing and Variety Novelty "RADIO PARADE of 1935" Presenting 40 Famous BRITISH Stage. Screen and Radio Favourites Including WILL HAY. NELLIE WALLACE, CLAPHAM DWYER. BERYL ORDE CLIFFORD
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    The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, MAY 1, 1935 Black Coats Or Black Hands ?
    775 8 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, MAY 1, 1935 Black Coats Or Black Hands "THE Jubilee gift by the Ho Ho 1 Biscuit Factory of $10,000 to found scholarships at the Singapore Trade School, while a most generous and welcome manifestation of the Jubilee spirit, has a special significance of its
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    DAY TO DAY
    229 8 Mr. W. Mason, of Sungei Kinta Tin Dredging. Ltd.. Ipoh. has returned from leave. Mr. F. Birkenshaw. of the Agricultural Department. Taiping. proceeds on home leave this week. Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Morrison, of Perak Estate, and their two children have gone horn? on leave. Mr.
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    As I was Saying
    360 8 1 1 Omen /Withers ami Waitresses AT various times the authorities m Malaya have come up against the problem of the employment of waitresses m coffee-shops and m amusement parks, and as far as the former are concerned the ban is pretty general throughout the country.
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    Literature Class
    985 8 AT 7.30 p.m. the secretary called the roll. "Twenty present, she report ed, "and the two absent are down the pit on late shift, so you can close the register now. honey." James Fleetwood-Henderson. Esq.. B.A. <Oxon>. aged twenty-three duly initialled the register, feeling nevertheless slightly disconcerted. "Honey"!
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      119 8 Culd becks EOR YOUR BREAKFAST A LARGE SELECTION ABERDEEN CURED FISH XLOPHANE WRAPPED KIPPERS HERRINGS FRESH SMOKED TERS HADDOCKS FISH FILLETS ARBROATH SMOKIES PLEASING DELICACIES Singapore COLD STORAGE CO., ltd. ORCHARD ROAD. ——————i—— i War m Studios \vV ONE STEP $SjW the new one piece COMBINATION HICKORY YOU COULDN'T FIND
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      63 8 AT A FINISHING SCHOOL m England once a week each of the girls is invited to speak for ten minutes on a subject of which she has not previously heard. Girls at home don't wait to be invited. Home is a safer place when its contents are covered by "GAFLAC"
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      101 8 ABOUT SINGAPORE Do You Know That there are supposed to have been five dynasties of Singapore Kings? This, however, is only supposition as the early history of Singapore is a hotch-potch of myths and tradition. The progenitor of the line bore the name of Sang Sapurba, after a nymph of
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    PEARL WHITE TO PRODUCE A FILM
    307 9 Famous Actress Interviewed In Singapore SCENES OF MALAYA MAY BE INCLUDED M ISS Pearl White, famous actress of Ihe silent niov| returnlnK to Rim york— as a producer. mhhuk ;h< revealed to a Free Press representative on the French mll lin ei l«-liv Roussel!
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    WEDDINGS IN SINGAPORE
    689 9 And A Christening TWO weddings and a christening were solemnised at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday, each taking place within half an hour of one another. The first wedding was that of Mr Brian George Mcorhouse. of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co.. son 01 Mr. and Mrs. E.
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    Slight Smallpox Outbreak In Singapore
    294 9 Six Tamils In Hospital £S outbreak of smallpox m the Kerbau Road area, near the old Hea.th Ce S: U p r aH m n t being iM *"<« Sin.apore "unicipa. Six Tamils of the coolie class, residents of lodging houses m Kerbau Road, are
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    120 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices •From Our Own Correspondent > RI'BBER: London, Apr. 30. Spot "Sellers* 5 3 4 d. <5 3 4 d.) •Buyers* 5 11 16 d. <5 5 8 d > July-September 5? B d. <5 7 B d.) October-December 6 1 32 d. <6d.>
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      45 9 T iFF I N SI. OO DarMur 'l'«t >«langin Orientale Chfekea Bacon i.tn> A (hipped Potato '"'<! Meat and Salad Sag* aramel «ft Fruit. Coffee. j WATCH! DAILY MENU ___PHONE 4906. T«E CAPITOL S GRAND ANNIVERSARY ATTRACTION JNITED ARTISTS MUSICAL COMEDY SPECTACLE. WHO IS MARIE GALANTE?
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      169 9 I I INNOVATION yqfc Messrs. Robinson Co., Ltd. BEG TO ANNOUNCE THAT ON AND AFTER MAY Ist FRESHLY CUT FLOWERS DELIVERED BY AIR FROM JAV\ WILL BE AVAILABLE ON THE GROUND FLOOR OF THEIR PREMISES. ROBINSON Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE PRODUCTS \YMSHf from the Famous houses of Aplin Barrett The Western
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    AYER PANAS RESTORES SALARY CUTS
    747 10 Tribute To Manager And His Staff PHK fact that Ayer Panas Rubber Estate Ltd., has been m existence for twenty-five years and that the dividends paid during that time averaged nine and a half per cent. was disclosed by Mr. J. M. Sime, presiding at
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    Singapore Produce Prices
    76 10 tpril 30 Gambler ;>.oo Java Cube 9.50 Hamburg Cube 11.00 Muntok White Pepper 28.00 Whice Pepper 26.00 Copra, Sundriod 4.80 Copra, mixed 4.50 Small Flake Tapioca 3.90 R. B. Slam No. 1 $102 Slam, No. 1 "Sinhway" $163 Rice. Saigon Al $141 Rice. Saigon No. 1 $137
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    Wall Street
    194 10 Apr. 27 28. 29. American Can Com. 112 3 4 121 122 American Telephone and Telegraph 113 112 5 8 111 5 AtCheson Railroad 42-^ 42'a 40 4 Chesapeake 43 43 42-. Dupont 97^ 96 1 97» r > Firestone 14^, 14* 14^, General Electric 24U 24 2
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    Staff To Share Increased Profits
    751 10 Staff To Share Increased Profits JEBONC PERAK VOTES BONUS Colombo, Apr. 11. THE 29th annual ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Jebong Perak Rubber Co. Ltd., was held at the registered office of the Company, National Mutual Building, Chatham Street, Fort, Colombo, on Monday, Apr 8, at 11 a.m.,
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    Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
    104 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association April 30, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers iNo. I X. R.S.S. m cases F. 0.8. May> 19 5 16 19l 2 Good F.A.Q. m cases <F. 0.8. May* 18 11 16 18 13/lf No. I X. R.SS. < Spot-loose > 'awardable Singapore > 19 J
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    CANADA'S MOTOR-CAR INDUSTRY
    51 10 CANADA'S MOTOR-CAR INDUSTRY Ottawa. The automobile industry m Canada commenced 1935 well by producing 10,607 automobiles of which 6,201 were for domestic use and 4,586 for export purposes. This compares with a production m January. 1934, of 6.904 cars of which 2.970 were for sale m Canada and 3,934 for
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    MALAYA TRADE STATISTICS
    222 10 SUMMAR1 'In thousands of dollars* GROSS IMPORTS GROSS EXPORTS MONTH MONTHLY CUMULATIVE TOTAL MONTHLY CUMULATIVE TOTAL MOVTHtT^ MONTHLY CUMULATIVE TOTAL 1935 1934 J935 1934 1935 1934 m January 43,909 34,093 43 909 ilfm <H) <12) 13 gr ss sf 1 I g s "W"ra-__r_ffl- 3 s li
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    Fraser's Share List
    928 10 TOMMY, APR. 30, 1935. MINING Buyers Sellers. Ampat Tin <4s> 4s 3d 4s 9d A/?am Kunibung (£> 33s Austral Malay (£> 59s bio Ayer Hitam Tin <ss> 13s 3d 14s Ayer Wong <S1) 1-85 190 c.d. BangriD iin vti 24s Chcndcriang <£) 8s 8s 9d Hitam Tin
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    Exchange Rates
    138 10 \pril 30 SELLING London. 4 months' llfhi London, ;i months' i:- 2 1 1 N London. 60 dnys* righi London. M d iys' llfht London, demand -'3 London. T.T. Lyons. Paris, demand Hamburg, demand New York, demand Bat a via. Sourabaya. dm Samaranjj demand Penang. demand J p
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    MACK SENNETT latest U. S. recruit to BRITISH FILMS
    638 11  - MACK SENNETT latest U. S. recruit to BRITISH FILMS MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person By KNNETT is the latest |\1 an recruit to English ncr King of Slapow m the British Isles >lish himself m Id. inical to those i tiiis man's past cinema world has with a greater S
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    JEHOL COAL
    59 11 1 0,000,000-Ton Contract With China Mukden. Three million tons of coal from the Peipiao mines m Jehol will be exported to Shanghai m the course of the next ten years, according to the official Manchoukuo news-agency. The Minister of Finance, Mr. Kung Hsiang-hsi. is reported to have completed
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    CULBERTSON on CONTRACT
    529 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst BRIDGE MANNERS IMPROVE ORIDGE ethics m tournament play have been noticeably improved during the last year. Any director will tell you that he has had less trouble m the conduct of I games recentThere seems to more
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    241 11 CONTROLLER'S REPORT FOR 1934 Decline In Miles Flown And Passengers Carried rw* Canberra. yHE need lor additional wireless and night flying facilities along Australian air routes is emphasised by the i Controller of Civil Aviation (Captain Johnston) m his report on civil aviation for 1934. "The
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    70 11 Increased By 300 Per Cent. In Some Cases Harbin. Commercial circles here are much exercised over the new scale of taxes put into effect by the Municipal Authorities. In some cases, this has result2d m an increase m taxation of 300 per cent. It is expected that
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      1262 12 How Ships And Men Have Changed \JO\3 ba\e probaWy heaTd that theie is a v>ov\deT*ul difleienc* 1 between a fighting ship of the present day and the ones that made up the "Navy of the Nineties." All the same they were grand old days. It's
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    254 15 ARMY'S WELL DESERVED VICTORY OVER NAVY Bird's Three Goals WEBB BRILLIANT IN GOAL London. 2j!^£ rmy 3 The N avy l. yHE annual match between the Army P\rk nd NaV> tO k PlaC at Selnurst The opening exchanges were even but after ten minutes' play the Army .attacked, and Bird
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    76 15 Yorkshire Cup Competition London. won the Yorkshire Cup eleventh time since tit ion was started when Harrogate Old Boys at i at Thompson kicked Halifax never looked Their torwards. I, (i by Wilson. Horsfleld, and ad a distinct advantage In the eir backs, with Leach
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    45 15 have been invited to S.CC. vs. Wiltshire turday. May 11, 2 p.m. C.C E W. K. M. Haxworth. OR T. Henman W. D. Charlton, F. P. L H Pearce, G. Morgan. J. T. Campbell, L H. Cooper. G. H. A H P. Kilcoin.
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    239 15 British And French Rugby Reconciliation Soon London. 11/IR. J. Milnes, president of the Rugby Union, recently gave IVI a hint that m the near future relations may be resumed between the four home unions and France. It was during a speech at the Rugby referees' annual dinner m London, and
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    49 15 The following have been invited to play association football for S.C.C. II vs. Government Monopolies tomorrow at S.C.C: G. Boas; R. V. Welch. A. P. Craigie; R. Davidson. J. A. Hunt. L. D. S. Gardiner; J. M. Fraser, J. E Harvey, C. T. Owen, S. Craig. J. B. Pickering.
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    40 15 Billiards Championship Results Mondays ties m the Singapore billiards championship tor the Padmore Shield resulted as iollows: Goh Guan Chuah be t On« Man Soh 300 to 155. Low Hock Kiat beat Tan Thien Sang 300 to 209
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    195 15 A Week Without Parallel A week of sport without parallel unlikely to be one cf the features of the eelebrattons of the King's Silver Jubilee Recently the Council ol the Football Association wrote to the national organisation controlling every lorm of athletic sport m the kingdom Invtttaf them
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    643 16 Malacca High School Regains Clarke Shield /ST. FRANCIS INSTITUTION LOSES RUBBER MATCH THE rubber match tor the Clarke Shield resulted m the High School beating St. Francis' Institution by 174 runs and thus regaining the trophy. High School. (Ist. Innings): Osman Yasin c A. Chiew b H. Rodrigues 9, SharifT
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    262 16 Chinese Beaten By The Only Goal M.F.A l: SCFA TN a Second Division football match played at the Anson I Road Stadium yesterday afternoon the Malays beat the Chinese by the only goal of the match. Wai Mun was the first called upon to save
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    22 16 Sandiago, California, Apr. 30. The boxer Jack Doyle was married here today to the film actress .Turiifh Allen. Reuter
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    106 16 Ties In Mixed Doubles Tournament Ties for today and tomorrow m the S.C.C. mixed doubles tournament are as follows: TODAY Mixed Doubles Handicap Mrs. McKillop and V. P. Barbat (plus 2) vs. Miss Heagerty and T. H. Holyoak owe 2). Mrs. Swaine and B. J. P. Fletcher
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    99 16 The following are the latest results of ties m the SR.C. tennis tournament Championship Singles R. Lange beat N. E. Ess 4—6: 3—3 (retired). Singles Handicap Dr. R. C. Oehlers <scr.) beat G. Lowe (owe 15) 7—9; 6 o; 6—2. THURSDAY'S TIES Championship Singles S. Stewart vs. A.
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    269 16 r[E four-day tournament organised by the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association terminated last night at the New World when the finals m the different divisions were worked off. Much of the credit for the smooth working cf the tournament must go to the honorary secretary. Mr.
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