The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 May 1935

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,563. KSTD. 1835. THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1935 10 CENTS.
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  • 572 1 Lively Celebrations Throughout Germany "BATTLE" IN BULGARIA Women and Children Among The Victims QERMANY vied with Soviet Russia yesterday m the KJ celebration of May Day, and Herr' Hitler on the Tempelhof aerodrome addressed a great gathering which was alternatively drenched and dried
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  • 3791 1 Court Over-rales Objection In Action Against Messrs. A, B, and C. JUDGMENT "as delivered m the Supreme Court, Singapore yesttrda>. on an objection raised m the action m which three local solicitors and advocates, Mr. A, Mr. B, and Mr. C, are asked to
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  • 16 1 Great Military Parade In Rod Square Moscow. May L Six hundred and sixty aeroplanes
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  • 62 1 Pierce Battle On Village Green Sofia, May 1. The village green a1 Enina. near Kazanilk, on which Communists attempted to hold a meeting while peasants were dancing was the scene of a fierce battle between police and Communists. The police chiel and two policemen were killed, while over
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  • 54 1 All Liners Held Ip For A Day Marseilles, Ma\ 1. No trams, buses, or taxis, are m operation. Al 1 liners due to .sail today wen compelled to postpone their departure until tomorrow as dockers and serunen are idle. Municipal workmen arc taking a holiday. All .services are
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  • 61 1 Washington, May 1. Although expected generally to be peaceful, special police arrangements have been made to supervise the scores ol" gigantic May Day parades and mass I meetings of Socialists. Communists, and others, In many cities. New York. Chicago, Cleveland, and 'San Francisco will stage the biggest i
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  • 40 1 Washington, May 1. Negotiations have been opened for a new German- American treaty of friendship and commerce to replace the existing treaty expiring on Oct. 14. It is understood the new treaty will not include a mosi-favoured-nation I clause Reuter
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  • 71 1 London, May 1. IT IS learned that as a result ot the recent official investigations of far East organisation, the aerial defences of Singapore will be expedited. Details are not yet available but the question of sending two additional squadrons to Singapore, making a
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  • 143 1 Mr. Laycock Favours Action •THE Singapore Free Press under- stands that at the next ordinary i meeting of the Municipal Commissioners Mr. J. Laycock intends to move the following motions namely 1. That the balance of the 10 per cent, salaries cut be restored as from July
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  • 98 1 Possible Divorce Of Rupee From Sterling London, May 1. The Financial News, commenting on the possibility of the rupee's bullion value exceeding its (ace value says it is clear that the Government of India would not attempt to peg the rupee at an artificial sterling exchange value! The
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  • 166 1 TRACTION CO. WINS ITS APPEAL Injunction Discharged (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 1. HPIIK Singapore Traction Com- pany's appeal has been allowed and the injunction has been discharged. The appeal was heard today by th« Master of the Rolls and Lord Justio Romer and Maugham. It arose from a
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  • 51 1 (From Our Own Corie>pondent) London, May 1. NEW YORK advices state that strikes are spreading to the Chevrolet works at Toledo (Ohio), and also at Cincinnati and to the Fisher Motor Body Company at Cleveland. The total number of strikers is now 13,500. Copyright b> The Singapore Free
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 210 1 B IGIA TEA Br.ngs the freshness an d fragrance of the g a |a ya n gardens direct to your home. Q^T G^T_ MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL J TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT s.is to 9.15 P m DANCE (Iokmal) 9.30 to midnight and THE CLEVER COMEDY NOVELTY TAP DANCERS Nightly DCTC
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    • 146 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA CROWN IN MALAYA ADELPHI d^_ HOTEL FAVOURITE u«>\\n tOWM Mom FACOfO §1 \M»Kt W'S CATHEDRAL »\f;:v ROOM WITH bath IND mcidi.kn SANITATION Ni GRILL HOOM 1 CO(KT\II. 1.01 \V\ ROOM TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CONCEPT DURING TIFFIN DINNER CONCERT AND DANCE MUSIC
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  • 225 2 Letter To The Editor In Support Of Col. Rae To The Editor. Sir.— As one who has been interested m the production of tin m the F.M.S. for about 35 years I should like to en- dorse much of what was said by Col. Rae at the Federal
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    304 2 Anna Sten Masters The English Language THE screens were up around Anna Sten on the Samuel Goldwyn lot while she and Gary Cooper made "The Wedding Night." Casual visitors were not welcomed. There were many "Silence. Please" signs posted. But the blonde Russian star, un- like Garbo. halted
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 68 2 UiDJJMS Pius gaIJHF The ,v no ttcr pill M mmWM v MAIN'S. Voi. c:k. mWmr re!v MARTIN'S PILL-- I ■f r v j <ti mists 8k Stores nnd I M IHE Fi DEKAI. IXSPKNSARY. flj ■< af; lt S'iiiar-'. Singt ;>'ire 9 ■j>ili>llOoMMßCTß^>*~ii> vM^HHWPPPf>gBia|M| I V-^ii Mr' "^^"^^^^gW To Be
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    • 416 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. Spillers Dog Foods for Uniform Quality, Parity and Nutritive value are unequalled THEY PROVIDE THE IDEAL FEED FOR EVERY AGE AND BREED AGENTS FOR MALAYA Wholesale and retail special rates for Kennels. The Federal Dispensary, Ltd. (Incorporated In the F.M.S.) Raffles Place, Singapore. BOARD RESIDENCE^ "EAST ANGLIA." 6,
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    • 720 2 NOTICES. TRAFFIC REGULATIONS ORDINANCE 1933. In exercise of the powers conferred |on him by Section 4 of the above Ordinance the Chief Police Officer, Singapore, issues the following I regulations m respect of traffic during the forthcoming Jubilee celebrations: 1. On the occasion of the Jubilee Ceremonial Parade on the
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    • 378 2 SIN(; Wmh'i^^l m^h...;s v Tender.. I lenders dr- now I following mater. I particulars. r I Room '^nir:^, "^ki Supply I Date oi I May 15tl Supply ol Jan Ist I Date o: c I It 31. 1935 P m Supply of Btraight f Castiri Sept. 30. 1936 r; p.m
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 379 2 Diary Of The Week THURSDAY, MAY 2. High Water. 10.45 a.m. 8.8 It.. 9.58 pm 8.7 ft. Football: S.A.F.A. League, Div. I, Willshires vs. S.C.F.A., Anson Road Stadium; Div. 11, S.C.C vs. Govt. Monopolies, S.C.C ground; Commercial Cup M.P.H. vs. Municipal Services Cricket: Inter-School, Anglo-Chinese School vs. Raffles Institution R.I.
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    • 448 2 i Today's Radio Programmes Singapore ZHI (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd.) 1 6 p.m. Recorded music. 645 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times, i 8.30 Close down. B.B.C.— GSF And GSG Wavelengths 19.92 and 16.8« metres I jp.m. 6.20 Big Ben. The 8.8.C. Dance Orchestra.
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  • 192 3  - HUMAN BONES IN JUNGLE BURMAN gaerftgasegv ((ir ,,ner Mums Open Verdict recorded by the A Che Mohamed the Inquest held into unknown man believed whose remains were the 2 20th. Burma tearing jungle Old Kamunttnf Road who examined the opinion that they and the man must i There was a
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  • 10 3 k.n.i.l.m. have of Luggage N.E.I. rabaja return B vhi-Bandoeng
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  • 126 3 yHREE distinguished British orders will be presented to Singapore recipients by H.E. the Governor, sir Shenton Thomas, at the Jubilee Ceremonial Parade on the Padang on the morning of May fi. The M.B.E. will be presented to c;?pt Abu Bakar. Reserve ol Officers, S.V.C., and Mr. H.
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  • 74 3 Tile following were passengers by the Royal Dutch Air Lines From N.I To Singapore <-ii Apr. 24: Mr. van Sitteren, Mr. Cecatty. Mr. van Heteren, Mr. Nicholson and Mr. Edgar Sherar. From Singapore to Medan. India and' Europe on April 25: Dr. Hesllnga, Mr. Edgar Sherar. Mr. Nicholson
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  • 1335 3 ACTUARIES' WIDE FIELD OF ACTIVITIES Informative Address To Rotary Club AN informative address on the functions of an actuary was rt delivered by Mr. A. Robinson at the weekly luncheon of the Singapore Rotary Club yesterday. Activities of the members of this profession, he pointed out, cover a much wider
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  • 274 3 LURED INTO LANE Then Robbed Of All Valuables Penan«. Apr. .'JO. AN old Indian bawfcer, Pakri. fell tli. victim of an attack by three com patriots m a secluded lane on" Brick Kiln Road Th-> Magazine Police who iwere later notified q| the incident established the
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  • 64 3 •From Our Own Correspondent* Ipoh, Apr. 30 Another attempt to smuggle tin ore across the Porak border into Siam baa been fmtrmted by the vigilance oi I customs outdoor officers who seized tw»» Chinese m the Jungle at LampanNevering witii row bags ol ore valued at $<M. One
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  • 66 3 The band of the S.S. Police under ih< direction of Mr. F. E. Minns will perform the following programme weather permltUnf at Botanic Gardens today. commencing at 5.15 p.m.: March. Washington Grays. Grafulla; Overture. IMy Old Stable Jacket, Bilt nn; Selection The Gondoliers, Sullivan; Waltz. Lo» Itlge Bruder. Volistedt; Fantasia.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 150 3 A Healthy Body deficiency such as: anaemia, > child m the critical irritable nerves. weakness, f rapid growth, to de- rickets and a tendency f sturdy bones, healthy develop tooth decay. "nd a strong constitution. by providing him with A courtc of Kakana Sundance of mineral nu- lost a PP
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    • 559 3 WHO IS MARIE GALANTE? STUDY j-rJlßiiL^f^ Jfi ii?s!/ m YOLK HOME 4B^^^^T P 1 A M r THE BENNETT~COLLEGE, SHEFFIELD. OPEN LETTER TO PARENTS Dear Sir or Madam, When your children first arrived they brought with them a vu>no>rful lot of sunshine. Later, you became proud of the intelligence they
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  • 1020 4  - The King's Sons To Commemorate The "Feast Of The Five Kings" JOAN LITTLEFIELD Seeing London (By A FOURTEENTH CENTURY EVENT RECALLED London. /"VN May 15. live Princes Ol the HOUM ol Windsor arc to attend banquet at Vintners' Hall, headquarters ol the Company which for many hundreds ol years has
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  • 110 4 Boy VVho Was Sold To Circus Returns N.Y.K. liner, Parao Maru, which has arrived m Yokohama' recently brought oack a 13-year-old stowaway from Saipan. m the? South Seas. He is Koichi Negishi oi Tochigi prefecture. According to his statement the boy was sold to a circus
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  • 38 4 Mr. John Peel. M.C.S.. who has been .on a briel holiday to Hong Kong re- turned on Thursday to Taiping accompanied by his fiancee. Miss Redhead who will spend some time m Talplng before she sails for England.
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  • 188 4 Producer Injured By Crocodile TTHE dangers of "shooting" animal i films was illustrated m Singapore on Wednesday when Mr. Ward Wing, the producer who is now working on a new Malayan film called '"Rimau Rimau narrowly escaped injury. Mr. Wing's right leg shows a large bruise
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  • 65 4 T c Leningrad, Apr. 13. The Chief Administration of the Northern Sea Route has started plans for a new ice-breaker to enlarge the radius of activities This ice-brealcer will be the most werf ul the world and will be ™p crn%l S r m g th f ClUlre
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  • 841 4  -  ROSE PATTERSON (BY Literary Memories Revived Paris. MEMORIES of great people of the literary and artistic past are revived by the exhibition at the Musee Galliera which is conjuring up for our modern imaginations the glories of what were once the two villages of Auteuil and
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    • 91 4 I A toot-iaot^ I of Importance \thoic Auf^crittq wfrom aching freei I For hot. tired, aching, burav ing feet, light application of atlcnra Olatment, genI tly n.l,bed m, after bathing the I feet 10 «ud» of warm water and Jr""«" r «*«P. relieve, the I v red »"»«le»,aoothea the akin
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    • 54 4 POUNDMARK pi ROOFING mm b W^ A PRODUCT OF THE BRITISH EMPIRK. The most elegant and Hill economical roofing on If i f f SOLE AGENTS: BJBI. jff 7r\ tr\ jjf jf!| (Incorporated m S. S I H Sfr! V I i I 1 tJ Hv^b iBB Bii M Sir
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    303 5 v\\l>v :»t soldiers and civilians looking an »md jeering, officers who had assisted the rebels m the recent Greek civil war were publicly Athens. Some of the most trusted soldiers m Greece were among those who had the epaulettes ripped from their shoulders, the buttons tunics, md who were then
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 48 5 HALIBUT PLAICE DOVER SOLES LEMON SOLES rl^jU& VEV^ ZEALAND BLIE M»l» J^l V FRESH SALMON CELLOPHANE WRAPPED KIM r.KS t 9M^B SMOKED SALMON DUTCH SMOKED EELS I D1 X II KEG HERRINGS I B FRESH HERRINGS M ft BLOATERS ft ll\I)l)(>( KS ft FISH FILLETS ft^ UIBROATH SMOKIES
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  • 1410 6 Businessmen Want Equal Opportunity With Crown Agents F.M.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MEETING 'From Our Oun Correspondent.' I poh. Apr. 29. PRESIDING at the annual general meeting of the F.M.S. Chamber of Commerce today IVlr. .1. L. Hope, the chair M. ni. said 1 do not propose
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  • 183 6 Death Of Chinese With Heart Of Abnormal Size (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 25. A verdict of "death from natural causes" was returned today by Che Maarof, sitting as Coroner m the Kuala Lumpur police court, at an Inquest on a Chinese. Chan Kit Sang who
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    • 88 6 I* A million hearts beat faster looking FORWARD to it *j ►I A million hearts grow warmer looking BACK upon it! »j t* A million movie-goers will be dazzled ANEW because of it! *j PREMIERE TONIGHT 6.15 9.15 I «j PAVILION |FHE BENGAL LANCER MEETS THE GIRL OF HIS DREAMSi
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    • 194 6 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL Tkurs., May 9th and Sat., May at 9.30 p. m. JUBILEE CONCERTS Under the Patronage of His Excellency the Governor Sir Shenton Thomas Full Orchestra and Chorus Booking now open at LITTLE'S. Prices $2, $1 and 5O Cents Dignity of its own the 1935 AUSTIN seven Tho
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  • 125 7 Fir>t List Of Contributions Received of the Silver Jubilee I issued the first list of contributions, which is as follows: ie Darby Co. Ltd. $2,000.00 IM. S Esq 1,000.00 Household Staff 7.90 Park 50.00 Archde m Graham White 100.00 Bartley, Esq 250.00 Rubber I 1.000.00
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  • 135 7 Programme To Celebrate The Jubilee The South Indian Muslims of Singapore have decided with great pleasure to celebrate His Most Gracious Majesty's Silver Jubilee on May 5. 6 and 7 m a manner worthy of the great and memorable occasion. The following will form the chief items
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  • 102 7 Leads To Steady Increase In Divorce Suits Canton. Canton easily takes first place among the cities of China m the divorce race a comparatively new feature oi Chinese progress. Records of the 1' eal court show that while divorce w.<s unknown here at all before 1926. no
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  • 23 7 Road. Ground Government House, then Wilkie Road, Serangoon Road. Lavender Street. Geylang. Katong. Telok Kurau and back passing Arab Street, and Beach Road.
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    • 398 7 Forsake everything and see rr thatq T uc An \/irF i r- aT^^TT^T^T^^ 88 1 2 «imm Fur^_ n... I MATS THE ADVICE I CAN GIVE YOU DEFINITELY ONE of METRO'S -~^T V^B^P^XI MIGHTIEST" SUNDAY EXPRESS. vMri I \^L mi■ mU J| npPMiiin TfiniruT c1 c o1 c J!i m
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  • 915 8 The SINGAPORE Free Press THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1935. A Tin Dilemma COL. Cecil Rae raised a really knotty problem m the Federal Council on Tuesday m connection with tin restriction, and it is one which up to now must have escaped all save those actively engaged m the industry. Some
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  • 337 8 A commission as acting sub-lieuten-ant m the S.S., R.N.V.. has been granted to Mr. Clifford Hamer Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Gunn Lay Teik left Kuala Lumpur by Monday night's mail train for Singapore en route to China and Japan on holiday. Rev. Father D. Perrisoud. vicar of
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  • 1552 8 A Commentary On Malaya;, Of The Week BY AUTOLYCUS COMING EVENTS cast their shadow., very prominently before this week. Tomorrow the biggest British Trade Fair yet held m Singapore will be opened at the Great World by His Excellency the Governor and a preliminary tour of the
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    • 168 8 CELEBRATE WITH CHAMPAGNE 0& i r KT-'y \<MlY<* RV Clicquot- Ponsardin Reims CAUDIBIECIK'S K. N. I. L. M. ROYAL NETHERLANDS INDIES 9 AIRWAYS. ANNOUNCE GREATLY REDUCED Passage, excess of luggage and freight rates m the Netherlands East Indies as from Ist May 1935. Batavia Soerabaja now fl. 60.-; Return fl.
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    • 51 8 "SOME MEN'S GOLF is very old-fashioned," says a sports writer. Somewhere m the naughty nineties. The care free spirit engendered by holding a v GAFLAC w ACCIDENT ALL SICKNESS POLICY :s a great help to improvement of one's game. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSIRANCK CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers Telephone
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  • 231 9 Vigorous Defence Of 1.C.1. By Sir Harry Macgowan COMPANY BEST SERVED BY PEACE UAiI TS \1 iniMv tu.i London, May 1. A thj 11 r C f 1 int with others lor ment," d«i"red sir rovoki «»o ridiculous for com.ii?wi ln the last seven months
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  • 101 9 Resumed On Metal Exchange London. May 1. rxouncement by the secretary A i he Metal Exchange. "Silver. was greeted with by members today when alings In silver resumed on the Ex- oas bid lor three this was countered by an busii is suiting almost Men bids and
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  • 17 9 meed ol Mr. Yeob d 67 years, on Sunm. at his residence No. Pulau. P nang I
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  • 80 9 Rr.-AdmL Tottenham Succeeds 'Evans Of The Broke" London, May 1. The KiiiK has approved the appoint- ment of Rear- Admiral Tottenham to be Coinmander-ln-Chlef, Africa Station, m succession to Vice- Admiral Sir R. G. R. Evens, famous as "Evans oJ the Broke." and as a member of Scott's
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  • 143 9 Programme To "Convert" Britain Kisa. May 1. A detailed programme to convert Britain into a Soviet State has been issued at Moscow as one of the major items on the agenda of the forthcoming world congress of the Communist International. The programme fills 21 closely printed pages prescribing
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  • 95 9 Foreigners Sentenced In Riitain Warsaw. May 1. Three men charged with forging 44.700 worth of British national insurance stamps were sentenced by the Criminal Court here today, two of them. Drabinko and Czapnik. to two years' Imprisonment and the third to six months. The forgery was discovered m
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  • 108 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices From Our Own Correspondent RUBBER: London, May 1. Spot Sellers > 5 3 /4 d. (5 3 4dJ (Buyers > 55 B d. (■> 1!'16d.) July -September 5 27;32d. (5 7 a d.) Oct.-December 531 32d. (6 1j32d.) January-Marcn 6V B d. (6
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  • 127 9 Long Terms For Conspirators Calcutta, May 1. QNL of the biggest Indian terrorist trials concluded today when a special tribunal sentence* six members of a revolutionary Kantf belonging to various Provinces to transportation for life on a charge of "waging war against the King." Thnv others
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  • 100 9 Four Soldiers Sent To Prison I Four privates of the Wiltshire Regiment, of Tanglin Barracks, were yesterday sentenced to one month's rigorous imprisonment and lined $15. or a further months imprisonment m the Singapore police court before Mr. N. Grice. for (1) stealing a car and (2)
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  • 54 9 British Interests Reach Agreement London, May 1. An agreement was reported last night between the Emopean steel cartel and the British Iron and Steel Federation alter prolonged negotiations. Newspapers welcome it as a safeguard against dumping m the home market and as ottering Britain a reasonable share m
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  • 25 9 Che Osman, m addition to his own duties is acting as first magistrate. Ipoh. He will be relieved shortly by Mr. Staynes. of Kuala Kangsar.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 48 9 A HISTORY OF MALAYA By Dr. R. O. Winstedt. C.M.G. VA. D LITT Oxon.) With Plates. Illustrations and Plans. PRICE $7.00 KELLY WALSH, LTD., at Kong> SINGAPORE. THE CAPITOLS GRAND ANNIVERSARY ATTRACTION ARTISTS MUSICAL COMEDY SPECTACLE. WHO IS JtETTI GALLIAN? TIFFINS DAILY -$U>oWATCH DAILY MENU p HONE 4906.
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    • 100 9 COCKTAILS #2g. FOR THE C <£' TIRED WARDROBE! A NEW RANGE OF i^'t'iJf SUMMER -WEIGHT S KNITWEAR. fjr.^T ly^ COATS COSTUMES H'''-''',T TWO AND THREE \Vt*J PIECE SUITS I r 'I r ***3| AKKI Vtu ly v c^i ROBINSON Co., Ltd. )V^ SINGAPORE L/ a^B Gillards aßßaaßm OXFORD PACKED IN
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  • 910 10 Most People Growing Jubilee Minded SINCE our last issue nothing of any special importance has occurred to disturb the atmosphere of serene indifference which at the moment characterises our local share market states Messrs. Fraser's weekly report dated May 1 The London Stock Exchange re-
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  • 203 10 Apr. 28. W. May 30. American Can. Com. 121 122 120 American Telephone and Telegraph 111 5 112"> 8 11 8 Atcheson Railroad 12 l 8 40^4 40 Chesapeake 43 42^ 42 Dupont 96* 2 W% 96 3 4 Firestone HVfe 14 1 14 General Electric 24» 2
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  • 165 10 Report Discloses Small Profit The Directors of the Jesselton Ice and Power Company. Ltd. m their twenty-first annual report to the shareholders, for the year ended Dec. 31, 1934, state: Accounts. The working for the year after providing for depreciation, directors' remuneration and leave pay and passage reserve,
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  • 58 10 3,000,000 Tons Located In Sverdlovsk h Moscow. J ew poal <*P°sits of three million tons have been discovered m the Lysvensk District, Sverdlovsk Province by a geological exploration party ,Z h °T e V° s[t s wl Provide the iron and steel plant m the vicinity with
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  • 113 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association May 1, I? o'clock noon Buyers Sellers j No. I X. R.S.S. m cases FOB. May) 19 516 19 716 Good F.A.Q. m cases VF.0.8. May) 18 1116 18 13 16 No. I X. R.S.S. Spot-loose) (Awardable Singapore) 19 8 19 4 No. I X.
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  • 70 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 30. Today's closing prices on the London pepper market were as follows: White Muntok, unchanged at 9 1 _id. m bond. Black Lampong. spot Sftd. business done and sellers: afloat and Mar.-May. 3 9 16d. August new crop shipment 3 7 16d.
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  • 159 10 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1.224tn auction yesterday when there was catalogued 1.383.355 lbs.; 617.57 tons Offered 1 1 340,020 lbs.; 598.22 tons. Sold 1.189,136 libs. 530.86 tons. Spot London Will*. New York "-W ets. PRICES REALISED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lb.
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  • 39 10 Nanking. A total of 2.940 000 new dollars, coined at the Central Mint, will be shortly put into circulation. The new dollars have been assayed and found up to the standard weight and fineness. 1 Reuter
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  • 1088 10 WEDNESDAY, MAY I. 1935. MINING Buyers Sellers. Ampat Tin (4s 4s 3d 4s 9d Afam Kumbang 31s 33s Austral Malay 59s 61s Ayer Hitam Tin (ss) 13s 3d 14s Ayer Hitam Tin (ss) l.VYtt l.tttt x d Bangrin Tin 24s 25s Chenderiang 8s 8s 9d Hitam Tin
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  • 990 10 "Most Satisfactory" Year Says Chairman THE observation that the re-introduction of rubber rtstri tion was generally considered to be m the best l«toresti of the industry and with the recent announcement of i Ur ther reductions m the percentages of release over th»
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  • 86 10 May 1 Gambier 5 00 Java Cube y5O Hamburg Cube Muntok White Pepper KM White Pepper Copra. Sundriod 4 80 Copra, mixed 4.50 Small Flake Tapioca R. B. Slam No. 1 Blanja Jelotong Sarawak Jelotong R. (Siam) W.C. No. 1 per koyan R. Rangoon "Small Hill" R.
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    • 47 10 costs I If nfftctuou/ Cheap storage for all kinds of produce now available, at Mr»r« SUnton Nelson and < •> Riverside Godown, 141 Boat Quay, Slngapo" vS«*vt costs Consult 5 TAN TON NELSON V CO., LTD 4. COLLYER QUAY. HNOAPO Telephone SEASIDE GODOWN RIVERSIDE GODOWN OFFICE Inspection Invitrd PRODUC^ODOJ^i
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  • 787 11  - TA LKIES CREA TING aNewAccent MOLLIE MERRICK Holly wood In Person By New Accent not only sets the lothes for the men the world, but it ol speech ar tuture. ut AmericanIs producing the quick the nation tongue before. according to H lure, the ■ill be smooth- .eh which n
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  • 512 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst ONE riOVEIt INURING the World Bridge Olympic, a lady found difficulty m sorting her cards. Starting with six suits, she finally got the hand down to five and it required the services of a kibitzer to scale
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  • 121 11 Chinese Girl Charges Mother And Aunt SAID SHE WAS INSANE CDUCATED Chinese sirls still have trouble with old-fashioned parents and relatives. Take the case ol Miss Shen YenShu, a native of Ranting, near Shanghai. When her relatives refused to help her. on the ground that an education was not necessary
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  • 112 11 U.S. Proposal For Air Base On Border Washington, Apr. 29. A proposal to establish a powerful air base near the Canadian border was made at a secret meeting today of the House of Representatives Military Committee by General Kilboume, Assistant Chief of StatT m charge of war plans.
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  • 397 11 Sequel To Crash On Batu Pahat Road •Prom Our Own Correspondent > Johore Bahru. Apr. 29. CHOO Kwan 1^ Ming, a lorry driver who was charged with causing death by a rash and negligent act when driving his I lorry on the 36th mile, Batu Pahat Road,
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  • 147 11 Nanking, Apr. 2!». M. BugumololY, Soviet Ambassador to China, assured Mr. Wang Ching-wei m an interview today that rumours that the Soviet harboured territorial designs on Sinkiang were absolutely untrue. On the contrary the Soviet sincerely wished for the continued growth of close relations between Sinkianc and China
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    • 43 11 JUBILEE SALE AMAZING REDUCTIONS DONT MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY 0F SECURING A GENUINE A RTICLE AT A GENUINELY R EDUCED PRICE FROM THE HOUSE OF QUALITY' SALE NOW ON B. P. DE SILVA LTD. SINGAPORE, PENANG, 19 21 HIGH ST. No. 1, BISHOP ST.
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    • 137 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. 'Incorporated m the Colony ofl Bong Kong> I The liability of members is limited to the extent and m the manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 0 of 1920 of the Colony. HKAI> OFFICE BONG KONG Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and lully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve
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    • 504 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA \M> CHINA Incorporated m England by Royal Chart* r Paid up capital m 600 0 N shares of .€5 each B&MMM Reserve Fund 6 I 000.000 Reserve Liability ot Proprietors IX)Q 00C HEAD OHKI 38. BishopsgaU Londo:. E C 2 Agencies and Branches. Alor Star
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    • 597 12 WRECKS IN WHANGPOO RIVER Two Vessels May Be Salvaged MUCH of the preliminary work preparatory to raising operations on the two vessels Hervar and St. Aubin, which were sunk m collisions m the Whangpoo some time ago, have been completed although arrangements lack finality, says the N.C.D. News. Complete salvage
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    • 370 12 STABBING ON LA UNCH Lascar Sent To Prison Penang, Apr. 25. The story ol how a combat with a dagger and an iron bar between the quartermaster and the lascar on board the ml. Talang led to a stabbing allray was told to Mr. J. P. Biddulph. these- cond magistrate,
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  • 66 12 Canton, Apr. 19. For the consolidation of military powers the Canton Government has appointed General Chan Chai-tong Commander-in-Chief of the Navy m addition to being chief of the armies. General Chan Chai-tong was formally installed into office yesterday afternoon. Following the inaugural ceremony. General Chan appointed Rear-Admiral Kiang
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  • 71 12 Suspcits Arrested And Killvd During Raid Anotht r pir.it. ni to be one ol the with the Tungchow pli February, has b«< n ca garrison troops m trict. says a Pinghd I Following tion Chines.' tTOOJ piratrs hcadquart' I Pah Hui village In W 16. During a bri.
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    • 549 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) TKLEPHOXE Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. iOOKOfO ACiENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. ilßll mM M 111 M W» (Incorporated m England). HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN HONOLULU CANADA BY THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE— LUXURY AT LOW COST S^r Lwi
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    • 26 12 For everything appertaining to Ocean Passages, Foreign Money Exchange and Freight apply CO^ks ?s^<?§i*-L ITS L»om.u inAvgi Qrt»y^7j 39, ROBINSON ROAD No Booking Fees. Telephone 600*.
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    • 63 12 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE of Western Australia FREMANTLE (Via Port Swettenham, Penan* Palembang, Ban joewangi and Ncrth Western PorU) Due Sail r Spore. Spore I.s.m.v. Kangaroo Juno 7 June 8 T.s.m.v. Kangaroo Aug. 8 Aug 9 Fares Single £19.0.0, Australian Return £30.0.0, Currency For particulars of Freight »nd P-^ rrf Pl«*M
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    • 67 12 HENDERSON LINE MODULI 01 Mil By Fortnightly Vassenurr Between Ran Komi. I'-ri Marseilles. l>ulm.i "'(I HOMEWARD BAII INC Port of Disrmbarkiition Plj YOMA PEGU' CHINDWIN KEMMENDINE BHAMO AMARAPOORA SAGAING BURMA YUMA PEGU CHINDWIN KEMMENDINE BHAMO AMARAPOORA SAGAING Calls London. Through Passatfares to Straits P«r' LONDON Slnsle Return I VMH 4month>
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    • 511 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. and 7 p m. Kuantin (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. j Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday,
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    • 46 12 CLEARANCES Apr. 30. Promise <Nor.»; Conto Rosso t»v v-P ty r>° f Eastb °ume. chye Hin Tay Yit. Protesilaus. Pangkor. Ban (52") kan< J V O'barnevelt Mar 1. Majang Van Outhoorn. ToRiSh c He a Sin kel Semiramis. Both Dut.); Ipoh, Deucalion, Lipis AuW "sa^. Britl:BiKlan
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    • 260 12 SINGAPORE HARBOR Ships alonnMd,. u u V| or WptlUi t East Wharf (Fntr.,,,,, (ltlf Rosevillc Sirdhana M Main Wharf (Kntr.,,,, (ll( Soudan 18; Kolj jfthlma Ifaru 11; y Umpire Dock .1 „t,. raybank i Glaucus 84; M Impire Dock (Fntra.,,,- < M Mangola 46; Khn West Wharf (F.ntran,,- Karoa 3.
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    • 389 13 will I VJ BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. OUTWARDS T nage S pore. T nage S pore •SOM 6.810 May 8 KAISAR-I-HIND 11 500 July s 17.000 May 10 BEHAR 6 000 Tn vi» 11.000 May 24 RANCHI !7000 tSv Jo BAN 6.000 June 6 SOUDAN 6
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    • 478 13 Ellerman Bucknal] Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURC VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL "AJfIDUKI,. Steamer City of Birmingham T D c SaU City of Bristol n Port M ay 2 City of Bagdad May 14 Ma y City of Kimberley jjjjj 30
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    • 636 13 SHIPPING s^r^;— s ssss*^ <i932p l The Straits Steamship Co Ltd IS S* I st »*"»WP Co.. Ltd. The China Navigation Co Ud Thl i^ nl S^ Orlent^ Lta* LW The Siam Steam Navigation c£ Ltd. >n*w»ddy RottlU Co., LW. T INSURANCE .™vr a L n r e t?d London
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    • 772 14 K. P. ML KONINKLIJKE PAKr/IVAAKI MAATSCHAPPU VAN ■BUTSZ ThmndMJ, May 2, Hoag Kong, Swatow and Amoy. TIOOKK Thursday, May 2, Selat-Pandjan«. Bengkalis. Soengei-Pakning,( Siak ana Pakan-Baroe. REAKL Thursday. May 2, Cheribon mot for passengers), Semarang. Sourabaya, Boeleleng, Ampenan, Padang-Bay, Laboean-Hadji. Benoa and Banjoewangi. SIBERG Friday, May 3, Rhio. Dabo, Billiton
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    • 514 14 TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA C°LOMBCK KOMBAY SUEZ PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Spore. Spore. Penan* N. York. Pres Harrison May 4 May 7 May 9 June 18 Pres H*yes May 18 May 21 May 23 July 3 Pres'. Johnson
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    • 496 14 I O. S. K. LINE s.s. "AFRICA MARU (10,000 G. TONS) Leaves Singapore May lOtli direct for COLOMBO and K. S. African and South American ports Fares to Colombo Cabin 3 rd Deck $120 $49 $17 For further particulars, please apph to OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA, Passage Dept. v No. 9.
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  • 40 15 Jubilee Dance And Dinner Members of Aston Athletic Club are reminded that the Jubilee dance will take place at the Club house on Monday. May 6. at 430 pm to be hDHowed by the Jubilee Dinner at
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  • 32 15 A patch of lallang at East Coast Road caught fire last nl K ht about 8 o'clr.ck. Tho brigade was on th<> scene within a few minutes and put out the blaze.
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    • 56 15 I Inscription a HiitTerer frofi. r Ringworm, Dbobic* N -«lUll,.".ini. Prickly H.N,f. tuwU, Siqgaporr PooC Itok- and ltish.B. use rosrription. Jim n few thai marvelloni lotion and ""'""i R.li f. IrriUtkMi it 0n.,-, an i a r«« »11l UMl.lllv Hfeci ■T-. Qh ota. 1 v ;,t roar Chwtol or il
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    • 106 15 25 YEARS A KING TO COMMEMORATE KING GEORGE'S SILVER JUBILEE WILL ISSUE TOMORROW A SPECIAL ENLARGED COMBINED JUBILEE and BRITISH TRADE FAIR NUMBER The frontispiece of this number will be illustrated m colours. It will break new ground m Malayan Journalism. A feature of the supplement will also be a
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  • 844 16 FRISCO KNOCKS OUT RAPHAEL IN THE SIXTH ROUND Sudden End To Fine Fight By Frenchman FILIPINO'S WEIGHT ADVANTAGE (By RINGSIDE) YOUNG Frisco, the Filipino welter and middleweight Orient champion, smashed his way to a K.O. victory m the sixth round of his 12 -round return with Amie Raphael, the French
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  • 239 16 Hong Kong, Apr. 11. 'ITHE linals ol the Hong Kong Area I Individual Boxing Championships were held :it the Shamshuipo Camp last night m the presence of a large number of spectators, including the G.0.C.. His Excellency Major-General O C. Borrett. The events were carried
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  • 89 16 Ties In Mixed Doubles Tom nament Ties for today and tomorrow m the S.C.C. mixed doubles lawn tennis tournament are as follow. TODAY Mixed Doubles Level Mrs. C. J. Smith and R, B. Lewis vs. Miss Graham and B. J. P. Fletcher. TOMORROW Mixed Doubles Handicap Mr.
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  • 93 16 I From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, May 1. The second round ol the inter-club doubles for the Sultan of Perak's Cup resulted m the Telok Anson Chinese eliminating the Lower Perak Club. Lee Chin Teck and Au Kee Soon beat Robertson and Wood 3 6. B—6.8 6. 6
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  • 53 16 The following have accepted to play association football for S.C.C. II vs. Government Monopolies today at S.C.C. G. Boas: R. V. Welch and K. C. GilLett; R Davidson. J. A. Hunt and L. D. S Gardiner: J. M. Fraser. J. E. Harvey, C. T. Owen. A. Ferguson and
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  • 658 16 MAT NOOR MISSES THREE GOALS Malays Lose 3—l To The Gunners R.A M.F.A... rIAT a football artist Mat Noor is DfiplU th. i t t( he missed two easy openings and a penalty shot r has the Malay "star" been seen to greater atvaatafe He was the inspiration of the
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  • 43 16 Abat'cir Beat Ahotloir.s. J: Mi.iKi After bt mi a i val tin Ab; In the second hall i Division r \nu tton by >ur goals t on the y.m c a ground Tin* scir: and Raja M.ii Bhag Singh i X
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  • 14 16 The Comnu re [the "vl p.h and tj which wai du< I been postponed
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