The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 May 1935

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14.565. KSTI). 1835. SATURDAY, MAY 4. 1935 10 CENTS.
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    ROUSING SEND-OFF FOR BRITISH TRADE FAIR
    1100 1 Opening Ceremony Performed By His Excellency The Governor I BRILLIANT DISPLAY OF EXHIBITS j THK British Trade Fair— the greatest that Singapore has yet seen— had a rousing send--1 off yesterday when His Excellency the Governor performed the opening ceremony. r'Must as the British
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    T.P.A. CHAIRMAN RESIGNS
    42 1 sjr w. Peat Succeeds Sir S. Wilson correspondent) I .oiidon. May 3. has been electv the Tin Proln succession v. ion, resigned. that Sir Samuel U) eye rs ot the Council ny important is- r by the Singapore I
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    BRITISH PLANES
    61 1 •et Methods Of Fast Production London. May 3. manufacturer, >day. declared annual output ot a all clas» 8 Irupled without en- ing plant or involving outFurthermore manufacture, British secret ded up production British ftrms had beer to the gen- (i m rnment's res- i the difficulty of rais
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    SILVER FLAN
    43 1 Koine. Ma> n In favour of r possible thereol evoked the International Mr BurriN mplained the general, while Belgium, Holland and Gk rmany lution. stated the ar- up ot the silver price haotic conditions m Ish delegate promised insider lution Reuter
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    THE OPENING
    307 1 [Bouquet Presented To Lady Thomas His Excellency the Governor was accompanied by Lady Thomas and Miss I Bridget Thomas, together with his i aide-de-camp. Mr. H. G. Beverley, and his private secretary. Mr. G. A. G. Walker. The party was met at the main gate of the Great
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    MR. COLLINGE
    552 1 Striking Increase In Variety Of Goods Calling upon His Excellency to declare the Fair open, Mir. Collinge said it was his very pleasant duty to extend a hearty welcome to His Excellency and j Lady Thcmas whom they were all very) pleased to see. He would like parti-
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    Streets Littered With Dead And wounded
    303 1 Streets Littered With Dead And wounded Violent Uprising In Philippines A MOST violent uprising has oteurred m the Philippines .md .1 Manila message says that the streets of Cahuyao m the Provimtof Laguna ;^re littered with dead and wounded. Manila, May o. Dead .>nd wounded litter the Street Of Cabuyao,
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    COLONY GREETS THE KING
    182 1 44 Deep And Abiding Loyalty M r pHE following telegram was despatched by His Excellency the Governor to the Secretary of State for the Colonies yesterday: It is my privilege to convey to you tor submission to His Majesty the King on behalf of the people
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    SIR GEORGE PENNY.
    74 1 From Our Own Correspondent,.! London. May 2. Sir George Penny who is well known m Malaya has been promoted Treasurer of the King's Household In succession to Sir Frederic Thomson, deceased Sir George Penny, former senior! partner of Messrs. Fraser and Co.. I Singapore. and former managing!
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    RUBBER RESULTS
    39 1 Third Mile F.M.S.) Rubber Co.. Ltd.. report a profit for 1934 of MIL The sum of £1.447 i.s carried forward. Maiaya General Co., Ltd.. declare so interim dividend of 5 per cent, less tax* Free Press Copyright
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      127 1 BIGIA TEA Bringl the freshness an d fragrance of the Malayan gardens I to your home. i *9\ Mt§ H«rtel j MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL J I TODAY'S ATTRACTIONS > RIJSTAFFEL 12.30 to 3 p. m. JUBILEE RACE DINNER BALL ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 8.15 to *>.15 n. m. FINAL APPEARANCE OF THE
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      58 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA CROWN IN MALAYA SEA VIEW H HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CABARET SUNDAY— i MORNING I I I EVENING POPULAR CONCERT SPECIAL DINNEh 11 am to 1 p.m. SERVED ON THE LAWN SPECIAL CURRY TIFFIN CONCERT B—lo p.m. MONDAY j JUBI^JP HOTEL r~jiiiMiiiLlEE
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    TIN OUTFIT
    51 2 The output ol tin ore trom Kamunting Tin Dredging during the month of April 1935. is as follows: Output I piculs 3.315. hours run 1.980. yardage 4G7.000. estimated value of ore $230,600. estimated gross mine profit $187,200. total estimated mine profit for v months of current financial year
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    Meter Rents
    557 2 Letters To The Editor "OLD TIMER'S" REPLY TO MR. BARTLEY— WHY NOT RAISE THE PRICE OF WATER?— MAKE THE RICH PAY— A MORE LEGITIMATE WAY OF RAISING REVENUE COST OF REPAIRS ARGUMENT UNREASONABLE— ABOLISH THE I RENT! I To the Editor. Sir.— lt is extremely gratifying to note
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      77 2 mngM i A^mt ™^^^n s***m\Wl SPECIAL JUBILEE WEEK ATTRACTION f PAVILION I t STARTING MONDAY 6th MAY I a i c A BEN TRAVERS LATEST BRIGHTEST FARCE J I "LADY IN DANGER" I X <& IP* "^l^S^ STARRING 1 t~ M TOM WALLS I R t*£_ W,TH X L T?*M
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      286 2 EDUCATION. i ST. STEPHENS COLLEGE. Hong Kong. st t Boarding School for Chinese Students. Classes m English by resident English and Chinese Graduates. Chinese Classes rem beginners upwards. Fine buildings on healthy site 25 acres. Prepares students for the Universities. Football, tennis etc Chinese or Foreign food For Prospectus apply
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      484 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. 1 BRITISH TRADE FAIR Be sure you call at I STALL 134 Where are Displayed Bourjois Ltd. Perfumery and Toilet Specialities EUCRYL LTD. Tooth Powders and Paste Agnesia Antiseptic i Dusting Powder Sole Agents, GRAFTON LABORATORIES. BOARD RESIDENCE. "EAST ANGLIA." 6, OXLEY RISE, Near Town. High and cool
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      739 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 regulations m respect of traffic during the forthcoming Jubilee celebrations: 1. On the occasion of the Jubilee Ceremonial Parade on the Esplanade
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      438 2 SINGAPORE uunic^sty TYn,l,_. Tendeis are now lowing material! particulars Room 1 T*2 Supply oi 15 Date of Cl( May 15th. 1935 Supply of Water If, Jan. Ist. H Date or Closh 31. 1935. m rT]r Supply ol Btr Castings for Sept SO, 1996. D P.m. Uondaj Au Purchase ol old
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      161 2 Diary Of The Week SATURDAY, MAY 4 High Water. 12.16 a.m. 8.7 It 11.4 p.m. 9.2 ft. Football: Garrison Cup Final, RA. (Changi I vs. Wlltshires, Anson Road Stadium. Racing Singapore Meeting, liv.^ day. Cricket: SCC. vs. Selangor Club, first day, padang; S.C.C vs. Malacca, first day. Malacca; Negri Sembilan
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    LOYAL ADDRESS TO THE KING
    214 3 Replic 0 To Be f laced In Raffles Museum rdinary. published Tht following r 1 Right HonBtate for the Apr. II ot House, Singapore, L2th April. 1935 the honour to submission to His Address signals Majesty's subby the Unofficial I cutive and Legismysell as Ooyd
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    JUBILEE PARADE
    130 3 Admission To Padang Enclosures Only By Ticket THE Colonial Secretary has issued the following communique. Admission to the enclosures on the i Padang on the occasion of the Parade on Monday morning, is by ticket only Ticket holders are asked to cooperate with the officials m charge of
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    CHUNG HWA CLUB
    180 3 Helping Chinese Children In London London. May 11. Lady Astor today lent the big drawing room of her St. James' Square house for an entertainment to aid the Chung Hwa Club founded by the Chinese community In London for the benefit of Chinese children In Limehouse. Those
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    QUIET IN PARIS
    308 3 Paris. May 1. May Day is expected to be perfectly! quirt. The public services arc working us usual though many workers are taking a holiday. Tiit 1 police have authorised two In- 1 door meetings demanded by Socialists and Communists bul outdoor gatherings art not allowed. Police
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    Moslem Procession
    409 3 TO BE OVER A MILE LONG THE Moslem pageant and procession, m connection with the Jubilee i is to be a very elaborate affair and Will be over a mile long. It consists of! two parts. Contingents of 20 men. making a total of 500 with their standards,
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    LOVE BY MORSE
    202 3 Hut Wife Sends Message To Wrong Ship Sydney. Mysterious morse Mashes from the heights Of Middle Harbour, an arm of Sydney Harbour, and responses from al coaster late at night, have intrigued! late-homers m the vicinity for some time. Now the secret is out. A sailorman. who
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    28 3 The marriage of Mr. E. P. Nanoo. of Messrs. Guthrie and Co. Ltd., Kuala Lumpur to Miss K. N. Sowmini took place on Apr. 21 at Calicut. India.
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    CASES IN BANKRUPTCY COURT
    473 3 Th ree Applications For Discharge Granted A MONG those adjudicated oankrupt yesterday, by Mr. Justice Burton I was Haji S Manjoor Sahib Maricar. Mr Demuth appearing for him said that the debtor had a big claim m bankruptcy No. 9 of 1932, m which bankruptcy the
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    SHIP ON FIRE
    133 3 Mishap Just Prior To Launching London, Apr. SO. On the eve ol her launching today lire broke out m one of the holds of the Brocklebank twin screw vessel. Marwarri. just completed at Port Glasgow. Fireir.cn 1 ought the blaze throughout the night. Plates became red hot
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    ORIGIN OF SKIING
    94 3 Believed To Be In Japan Instead Of Europe Tokio, Apr. Id. Japanese sporting circles were elated today to learn that skiing originated m Japan instead of m Europe as has always been supposed. Among the exhibits on view at the Siebold Exhibition, a pre-opening showing of which
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    Canton Navy
    83 3 BECOMES A SEPERATK Canton. THE headquarters of the naval forces belonging to the lst Group Army have been converted into a naval general headquarters under RearAdmiral Kiang Shi-yuen. In the new organisation, which will have six departments, there will be a commander-in-chief, two vice-comman- ders-in-chief, a chief-of-staff and
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    24 3 A Thanksgiving Service will be held at the Veeramakaliamman Temple at Serangoon Road at 11 a.m. on Monday m honour of the Jubilee Celebration.
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    NATIONAL PARK
    80 3 Decision By Three Malay States To commemorate the Silver Jubilee. Their Highnesses the Sultans of Pahang, Kelantan. and Trengganu have decided to set aside an area, lying within the thro* States and comprising some 2.000 square miles, as a National Park. His Majesty has learnt of this proposal
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    LOTUS CLUB
    45 3 Under tne auspices of the Lotus Club, Mrs. S. N. Ray. B. Sc. London) social secretary of all India Women's Conference who is going to America Will give a lecture on "Women's Movement m India" this evening at 5.30 at "B" Raffles Quay.
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    SCIENCE pits an end TO STOMACH PAINS.
    203 3 SCIENCE pits an end TO STOMACH PAINS. Stomach (.as And Acids Removed By Absorption. At last medical science his dom something tor those who .suffer iron; Indigestion it has just produced new drugless remedy that glees relief from the torture Ol ivirbur. acidity, stomach, gas. etc. The name given to
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      172 3 WHO IS MARIE GALANTE? HAD PSORIASIS FOR J6 WEEKS In Shiny, Dry, Scaly Patches. Healed by Cuticura. My ccv.pUint v Une jj w j t h shiny, ry. red awd scaly patches on my fore- and tapidly spiead all over me. uttion at times was intense and rubbing of my
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      157 3 I ENSURE BETTER VISION Our specialised opticians are at jour service. Free sight-testing and advice given. Our glasses give clear vision from edge to edge and our charges are Dfodrrate. Conserve your vision with modern lenses. NEW CNINA OPTICAL CO.. 96, HIGH STREET SINGAPORE. m gj^^^^^^^^^^^ **t AmWr^ "_m v
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    Chess Notes And News
    700 4 By The Chess Editor 1 REGRET to announce this week the death of the great chess master. Nimzovitch, at Copenhagen. Nimzovitch was m his 49th year, having been born at Riga on Nov. 7. 1886. An illustration of his brilliant play is atlorded m the position
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    AS It Was-In The Singapore Free Press For The Week Ending May 2, 1885
    478 4 AS It Was-In The Singapore Free Press For The Week Ending May 2, 1885 50 Years Ago NOTES The Public Works Department have stuck up on a post on the Telok Ayer Reclamation Works. "No Thorough- fare." It reminds one of the cartoon m Punch of "Trespassers m Afghanistan will
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    GOOD MUSIC
    173 4 Services Rendered By Radio Mark Hambourg. the eminent pianist, broadcast for the first time m Great Britain on Apr. 1 m the Home and Empire programmes. He has only broadcast on two previous occasions, once m Canada and once from Hilver;sum. In the past he has not been
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    WIRELESS EXCHANGE
    84 4 Lagos To Follow Freetown's Example It is understood that a radio distribution service on the lines of that which has proved so satisfactory at Freetown. Sierra Leone, will shortly be installed at Lagos. The subscription is to be five shillings a month, three months being payable m advance
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      482 4 LA I) I US. If /ou are abort /ou eaa ia M areaae /uur height and. at oae aad the qr J aauie i m develop that graoeful. willow/ tt rr thai ia ao murli admired, br rj pting lhe Roa« K/alria-IT NKTKB _^"^T\. AHA No dlacuaifort or dan ter
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      281 4 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR THE WEEK-END I Saturday B.B.C— GSF and GSG Wavelengths— l9.B2 and 16.86 metres I 6.20 Big Ben. Light orchestral concert 7.05 Talk "Under Big Ben.'' Mr Howard Marshall. Greenwich time signal at 7.20 p.m. 7.20 The Commodore Grand Orchestra, relayed from the Commodore Theatre. Hammersmith. 8.05 "At
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      203 4 Sunday B.B.C— GSF and GSG Wavelengths— l9.B2 and 16.86 metres 6.50 Big Ben. The 8.8.C. Northern Orchestra Greenwich time signal at 7.20 p.m. 7.50 The Serge Krish Septet. 8.35 An organ recital. 8.45--905 Weekly newsletter and sports summary. GSG, GSE and GSB Wavelengths— l6.B6. 25.29 and 31.55 metres 9.20 Big
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    199 5 IKAN/ LEMCKE, the M uptor, has completed the mould f *i .at* mm. mm rint a, Ik. o,v mpi ame m < L -t~l and w.„hl„t m e „tner .approxis,r.bed m German caU S^SST S^."C3"- 'he baseTs Tn- «HILE NI'NS KNELT PR A y, NG iM thc light f firemen
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    KIDNAPPED 13-YEAR-OLD GIRL
    549 6 KIDNAPPED 13 -YEAR -OLD GIRL Six Months For Coolie MAGIC EFFECT OF CUP OF Klang, May I. A SENTENCE of six months* rigorous imprisonment was passed by (he Osman, the Klang magistrate, on Kuppusamy, an oil mill coolie living at Simpang Lima, Klang. for kidnapping a minor named Kamalambal (female)
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    Jubilee Celebration
    186 6 PROCESSION BY CEYLONESE THK Jubilee celebrations by the! Ceylonese community of Singa- 1 pore will take the form of a motor-car procession on May 7. Headed by a specially decorated lorry the string of cars— also decora! >d will start irom Sophia Road and follow the route along
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    COTTON QUOTAS
    67 6 Colonies Take More British Textiles London, May ,1. In the House oi Commons. Sir Philip CunlLTe-Lister. Colonial Secretary, stated that as a result ot the quota policy adopted m the interests of the British cotton and artificial silk industries, the Colonies imported 63.000.000 yards of British textile goods
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    69 6 AN APPARATIS now being perfected by Captain Arthur Burton and I Captain George Cod> for firing life-line rockets electrically when ship-wrecks occur, was demonstrated at the Welsh Harp, Hendon. The whole thing can be contained m suit -case. The Admiralty are interested m the apparatus and it may be supplied
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    96 6 When lour Malays, two Chinese and an Indian hawker were charged before Mr. N. Grice m the Singapore police court yesterday with trespassing on Raffles Reclamation ground. Chief Inspector King stated he had discovered that Raffles Reclamation was loaned m three sections without rent by the Land Office to the
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    Javanese On For Second Time
    438 6 Javanese On For Second Time FOUND GUILTY ON LESSER CHARGE From Our Own Correspondent' Johore Bahru. Apr. 30. AJIARIYANT bin Astro, a Javanese lw *«tOOd his trial for the second time on a murder charge betore Mr. Justice I J V. Mills at the Johore Bahru Assizes yesterday m the
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    HAEMORRHAGE OF LUNGS
    102 6 New Treatnient Successful In U.S.S.R. Moscow. A new method, consisting of blood transfusion, m treating hemorrhage of the lungs resulting from tuberculosis has been adopted by the Semashko Hospital m Baku. Thirty patients have been treated by this method between January 1934 and February 1935 and contrary
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    Murder Charge "OILY MAN" GETS R.I.
    457 6 Murder Charge "OILY MAN" GETS R.I. TALL MALAY FROM SUMATRA Straits-born Indian Caught Him By Hair UAROON bin Aii. a tall, strapping Malay frcm Sumatra, who was {sentenced to six months' rigorous Imprisonment by Mr. N. Grice yesterday. lias been recognised by the police as Singapore's much-talked about "oily man."
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    MEDIATION FAILURE
    65 6 American Tankers Strike To Continue? San Francisco, Apr. 25. The federal mediators have announced that a settlement between the oil company tank ship operators and crews is impossible, and that they are thercifore withdrawing. Negotiations are at an end. It is feared that the strike of the crews
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    Stabbing Incident
    79 6 ATTACKED COOLIE DIES Ipoh, May 1. A FEW days ago a Sanitary Board Indian coolie was attacked by another ce.olie with a knife m Lumut. The attack took place whilst the coolies were at work one morning at about 9 o'clock. The alleged assailant escaped into the jungle,
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    GREAT WALL
    156 6 Repairs To Be Effected At Nankow Peiping. A part of the Great Wall at Nankow. which is usually visited by foreign and 1 Chinese tourists, will be repaired, ac- cording to information from local Chinese sources. At the suggestion of Mr. Shen Chang. managing director of the Peiping;Suiyuan
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    SENTENCED FIVE MONTHS AFTER ARREST
    55 6 SENTENCED FIVE MONTHS AFTER ARREST Former Hotel Cashier A 4 hve mo a 23-;.vai old I to six moot by Mr N Onmagistia*. criminal bn oi $2.Kwai_ trom Pinto waa a I it is alleged th the money bi last year and thi where he w Pinto plead, ci Another
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    VIA THE NEW WORLD
    82 6 The coming itii Asia traffic ia Vi ing to the North services France', e.i. marine problems that "In consei route will be aero with a minimum ol and without thi through the Tio,. The rrench Urn nounced a cook. service. prOVidi comfort. iafety and speed V
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      85 6 m^r&mr'ox. c C°' s QRANGE The ORIGINAL RENOWNED ORANGE SMASH Which is prepared solely from the juice < )f rich Californian Oranges, acts as I chtr* m stimulating the jaded nerves md to** l you m perfect health. Cooling and Refreshing no other drink will win greater love and favour
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      337 7 I Church I Services ST. ANDREWS' CATHEDRAL Second Sunday After Easter j t 0 50 a m Holy Communion 7.30 a.m. Matins 800 a.m. Holy Communion Choral) 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. H.M. Dockyard 10.30 a.m. Matins and Sermon m Dockyard Church Room. St. Pauls Church Room, Upper Serangoon Road
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    The Singapore Free Press and Daily News SATURDAY. MAY 4, 1935 Princely Generosity
    851 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY. MAY 4, 1935 Princely Generosity OF all the Jubilee gifts, no matter from what part of the world i they come, it is doubtful if any I will surpass m munificence that of the State of Johore through His Highness the Sultan and the State
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    DAY TO DAY
    337 8 Second Lt. h. p. Bryson, ol the M.V.1. has been promoted Lieutenant. Mr. H. B. Christophers, ol Kuala Ketil Estate. Kedah, left lor home recently. Mrs. J. J. Fleury. wife Ol the State Veterinary Surgeon. Kedah. has sailed for home. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Jell and their
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    Topics Of The Week
    1193 8 THE Topicist admires the pretty wil shown by His Excellency the Governor In his speech at the dinner ol I the Royal Society of St. George m which he proposed that a statue be erected at the wharves to Mr. G W. A. Trimmer m the
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      51 8 •TrointE not looking well," said one club member to anothei, "what's the matter?" "Mixed grill," was the reply, "you know, liver and kidneys and all that." The GAFLAC ACCIDENT and ALL SICKNESS POLICY conduces to a cheerful outlook. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE UTE ASSURANCE (ORPORATION. LTD. L Hongkong Bank Chambers 'telephone
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    GREAT BRITAIN APPEALS TO GERMANY
    864 9 Restoring Sense Of Security In Europe CONCILIATORY TONE OF COMMONS DEBATE CONCILIATION .was the note on which the defence debate i iS..u Commons was conducted on Thursday, rh«JE2 cxce vu P tlon of a fiery utterance by Sir Austen [Chamberlain speeches were m a moderate
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    Jubilation In Moscow
    66 9 Jubilation In Moscow franco-Soviet Pact Reaction I MSB tow, May 2. rpHl recent af the Soviet l non, culminating m the sign.l the Franco-Soviel pact, was celebrated t<»d.t> with joyous de- r [ons, including dancing m greets fer the lirst time since th r_ .nlution m 1.'*17 llK j, -trie
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    COMMODITY MARKET RUBBER TIN EXCHANGES
    105 9 COMMODITY MARKET RUBBER TIN EXCHANGES Latest Rubber And Tin Prices I From Our Ov/n Correspondent London, May 3. Spot (Sellers) 5 ll|l6cL (5 11|16d.) (Buyers) 5 9|l6d. (5 9j16d.) July-September 5%d. (5 25J32d.) Oct.-December 529 32d. (5 29(32d> January-March 6 l|32d. (6 Ijl6d. > Market: Steady. New York, May 3.
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    High Tribute To Johore
    100 9 Home Press Praise For Sultan London, May 3. I^HE Sultan of Johore has shown princely tact as well as princely generosity m his Jubilee gift," declares the Morning Post. "In these times when the British taxpayer has so heavy a load to bear for the naval
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    FROM THE KING
    87 9 Message Expressing His Delight I. on (ion. May 3. His Majesty the King has telegraphed to H.H. the Sultan of Johore expressing delight to hear of the generous help His Highness and the State Council are giving towards the cost completing the defences of Singapore and expressing
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      1246 10 F.M.S. FEARS KEENER JAPANESE COMPETITION Improved Trading Position Reported IN the annual report of the F.M.S. Chamber of Commerce it is stated that, while the trading position has improved generally during the past year, m Ipoh the progress made m the last few months was disappointing. Reference is made to
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      CHINESE EMIGRATION
      141 10 Sharp Decline In Movement To Manchukuo Dairen. Only 40.526 Chinese labourers emigrated into Manchuria through Dairen .during the month of March compared with 119.309 m the corresponding month last year, according to returns just published here. J k cline is having a seri °us effect EJ H dto
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      587 10 RAJAH HITAM ESTATE MEETING 'J'HE twenty-fourth annual general meeting of shareholders of The Rajah Hitam Coconut Estate, Ltd., was held at the office of the company, No. 1, Embankment, Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday, Apr. 23. In the unavoidable absence of the chairman, Mr. W. A. Stanton,
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      105 10 May 3 Gambier nft Java Cube 9 jj Hamburg Cube 1 10 0 Muntok White Pepper 2800 White Pepper 26 00 Copra, Sundried 4.85 Copra, mixed 4^55 Small Flake Tapioca 390 R. B. Slam No. 1 $102 Blanja Jelotong 575 Sarawak Jelotong 6 75 R. (Slam) WC.
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      HEAVY SHIPMENTS FROM THE EAST
      175 10 HEAVY SHIPMENTS FROM THE EAST Rubber Reports Stocks Mounting In London LEWIS Peat (Singapore) Ltd. m their weekly rubber report dated Singapore, May 3, state: A noticeable absence of interest has .been shewn m the market this week 'and the prevailing lack of confidence m the future has gradually depressed
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      115 10 Uncertainty Regarding International Situation Stanton Nelson and Co.. Ltd. state: There is little of interest to report this week, and all markets have continued inactive, with a sagging tendency. This is due to the unfavourable news from America regarding the strike m the automobile industry and to the
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      212 10 May 3 SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2 4 332 London, 3 months' sight 24 IJI6 London. 60 days' sight 2 4 132 London. 30 days' sight 214 London, demand 2 3 ***** London, T.T. 2j3 31 32 Lyons and Paris, demand 849 Hamburg, demand 137 New York,
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      107 10 Activity In Armament Descriptions London, Apr 30 On the Stock Exchange the big dron m unemployment figures furthlr enhanced demand for Home Industrials though activity was again chiefly m armament descriptions. Oil shares also were very firm on the increase m the price of rWo? by one ram?,
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      985 10 •Straits Traders <$i, Thornycroft Pref Or 6 i•. United Eng. Ords. (Ji 0 0) United Eng. Pwf. 7-' t 0 Union Insurance (2 Wearne Bros. CM> SINGAPORE MlMcp., 6% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Interest M*r 31, Sept. 30 4H% 1907 red. 1947 Uo Ua $1,600,000 Interest Mat
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      69 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association May 3, 12 o'clork nuon No. IX. R.S.S. m c, BU>Pn 'FOB May- Good F.A.Q. m cases 'F. 0.8. May. ***** No. I X. R.S.S. Spot-loose) (Awardable Singapore* No. I X. R.S.S May June No. I X. R.S.S. No. I X. R.S.S. Oct. Dec. Tone
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      101 10 Apr ;tl M.i> 1 American Can. Com ISO lit l]B> 4 American Telephone and Telegraph 11l' 8 m> 4 113 Atcheson Railroad Chesapeake i Dupont Firestone General Electrir General Motors Goodrich Goodyear 11! Inter-Telephom and Telegraph National City Bank 19' 4 19» 4 New York Central Railroad 15
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    657 11 Weekly Radio Notes SPECIAL BROADCAST by B. B. C. during in ksgivlnß Servio al st coral U i.cion. on Monp.m. local time, attended Majesties the King and rill be radiated m Transmission 3G 17.790 kC s 1 16.86 m.» and 19.82 m.), the normal for these transmissions. num
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    175 11 pll BJM Holland and I Berlin programmes for the mek-end will be found on page 4. ition In other transmissions ii t: ..1 published wavelengths transmission on Tuesday at 7.15 kc c 19.82 m.. GSG 17.790 16.86 m i Transmission 3on Vm GSE 11.860 kc/s GSG 17.790 kc
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    CULBERTSON on CONTRACT
    514 11  -  Ely Ctilbertson by I World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst I NOT SURPRISING /CONSIDERING the twenty million bridge players m these United States, it is not surprising to find a deep-rooted interest In the game and its expert proponents. The LenaI Culbertson match was epoch-making m
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    EMPIRE PROGRAMMES
    792 11 Notes On Next Week's Best Items rpHE annual military service and I church parade at fcfork Minster. originated m commemoration of Gen- I eral Gordon, has been broadcast lor several years. Tomorrow listeners will hear the* massed bands of Northern Regiments, including that of the 2nd. Battalion the
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    36 11 During the week May 5-11, the name of only one foreign artist appears m the Empire programmes, namely. Egon Petri (pianist), who has been included because of his long and warm association with the British public.
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    B.B.C. ANNUAL. FOR 1935
    534 11 CORPORATION'S ACTIVITIES REVIEWED Worthy Successor Of Year-Book '.■THE 8.8.C. Annual for 1935. just 1 published, differs m many respects from its predecessor, the 8.8.C. Yearbook, which, after a career oi seven years, has been discontinued, not for lack of rapport but because- some of its features
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    BUILT IN 1870
    169 12 Shanghai River Steamer Resumes Work The Kiangteen, the oldest cargo and passenger vessel operating out of Shanghai, is to leave her Pootung Point mooring for Nanking, under charter of the National Government The ship arrived at Shanghai early m February to undergo annual repairs. She will run
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    LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    971 12 SOME SECRETS OF THE QUEEN MARY New Tourist Luxuries In Giant Liner i Glasgow. TT is more than five months now since the Queen Mary, the great Cunard- White Star liner which is being: built as the last world m all arguments about the supremacy of thfe
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    NEW FRENCH C-IN-C
    48 12 Admiral Esteva. wh< appointed Commander -m French Far Eastern Station France for Saigon to take D*ei duties. The new French Command*: -a is proceeding to Beyrouth, a by seaplane and trom there will ceed to Saigon by air mail Admiral Esteva .succeeds i ral Richard
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    CHINA COAST CAPTAIN HOMEWARD BOUND
    364 12 Capt. George Matthews Retires To England There left by the s.s. Corfu a popular personality m the person of Captain George F. Matthews, who retired after a leng and strenuous career on the China Coast. He first went to sea m 1895 at the age
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    AIR PASSENGERS
    147 12 The following were passengers by the Royal Netherlands Indies' Airways, t Arrived m Singapore from the N I on Apr. 30 -Mr. K. Me. Nab. Mr. Cathers and Mr. and Mrs. Winston Guest. Left Singapore for the N.I. on May 1 Mr. Simmonds and Mr W J Allen.
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    HOME FOOTBALL FIXTURES
    273 15 Bolton Or West Ham For First Division championship of the Division, both sections of the and the Scottish League ttled, the two most imlems m home soccer will olved by the last matches to be played today, and »n from and promotion Division. tion question, "Spurs are
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    PAAVO NURMI
    74 15 Definitely Embrace Professionalism Nurmi the "Flying Finn."! iking feats on the d to be carried out to a •inking of definitely emBionalism las made further efforts to as an amateur, but withNow, with little hope of I to compete m the 1936 jnwc Games m Berlin, he is
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    GUNBOAT JACK AGAIN
    31 15 Nagpur, Apr. 14. Gunboat Jack retained championship of Amnion knockin g out Mirza Khan. Lahore, m a ten-round r, T an exciting struggle. was floored m the last
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    AUSTRALIAN TURF
    62 15 f nts are to be made on Aus- determine its suitability A samn En lis h wickets. it by 3 ft. taken from cricket ground, has just laboratory testing by offi- Marylebone Cricket Club, Newa. Practical tests on actual carried out. The turf '^k by Mr. Pierson. an
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    "Plum" Warner's Appointment
    290 15 "Plum" Warner's Appointment HEAD OF SELECTION SUB-COMMITTEE London. i^T the meeting of the Board of Control of Test Matches at Home at j Lord's the expected happened. Mr P. F. Warner was appointed to (serve as chairman of the sub-commit- tee that will choose England's teams m the Test games
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    INTERPORT TENNIS
    146 15 Hong Kong To Be Invited To Visit Shanghai Four ranking Japanese players have accepted the invitation of the Shanghai Lawn Tennis Association, and arrangements have been made for them to come to Shanghai for a series of exhibition matches with local talent about mid-July, says the Shanghai Sunday
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    SEGAMAT C.C.
    224 15 Narrow Win Over Jasin European Club (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. May 1. The Segamxt Cricket Club registered a narrow win over the Jasin Euroj pean Club m a half-day's crickei game played on the Jasin Padang on Sunday Jasin: Ross c Rajah b Ponnadurai 10. Rcdgers b
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    Boxing De Luxe At Albert Hall
    317 15 London, Apr. 20. T SAW boxing de luxe at the Royal Albert Hall last night. This spectacle was provided, not by professionals, but by eager and enthusiastic members of the London Federation of Boys' Clubs, writes James Butler m the Daily Herald. The talent
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    68 15 SUCH was the strenuous nature of the course m the "Smith Buster" scramble organised by the North Hants Motor Club at Hartley Wintney that all the competitors wore crash helmets. The trial was held mainly through woodland and the crash helmets were necessary to prevent injuries from trees with which
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    SHANGHAI BOXING
    124 15 Seaman Barry Accepts Morgan's Challenge Seaman Fred Barry, the welterweight boxing champion of China, has accepted a challenge from Morgan, the Welsh fighter, to meet m a title bout at the Auditorium m Shanghai. The contest will be of ten threemlnote rounds, and it is expected that both
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    DOROTHY ROUND
    93 15 Tipped To Win Wimbledon Title Again •T think Dorothy Round is going Co win the women's singles at Wimbledon again this year. I do not think there is any player, with the possible exception of Helen Jacobs, who will give her much trouble." This statement was made by
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    Teams For Week-End Cricket Matches
    383 15 Teams For Week-End Cricket Matches HTHE following have accepted to play cricket for S.C.C. vs. Selangor Club on Saturday. Sunday and Monday at SC.C.:-R. A. Ashworth, C. G. Jenner, R. F. W. Leonard. F. P. H. Pearse, R. L. Moir. J. E. C. Mitchell. J. A. Gibson. W. R. M.
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    POLICE BEATEN
    102 15 <From Our Own Correspondent* Johore Bahru, Apr. 30. Playing on the Johore Civil Service Club padang this afternoon the Johore Club defeated the Police m a league match by two goals to one. The Johore Bahru District F.A.s League positions to date are as foi- j lows: W.
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    ORANGES FOR COAL
    106 15 A new high record m imports of Jaffa oranges is a feature of a steadi-ly-Increasing trade between South Wales and Palestine. Large consignments are being received, and before the season ends this month over 100,000 cases a record quantity —are expected to be discharged at leading South
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    PROFESSIONAL TENNIS
    463 15 56 -Year-Old Player's Good Fight London. THE first match In the professional tennis handicap at the Manchester Tennis and Racquets Club was played between E. J. Johnson <Moreton Morreii> and E RatclifTe (Queen's) on level terms. This proved a most Intrroallni match Ito watch. Johnson, who was always
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    England Beat Ireland
    176 15 i WOMEN'S INTERNA TIONAL j HOCKEY London. DV defeating, Ireland m the women's international hockey match, on the Glashleen Grounds, Cork, by six goals to two. England secured the championship honours. England had already beaten Wales 2—l, and Scotland s—l. and as Ireland had drawn with both
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    PADMORE SHIELD
    179 15 Quarter-Finals Results The third round of the Singapore Billiards Championship was concluded on Tuesday with the following matches: Tan Kirn Seng beat Salleh bin Kassim 300 to 108. James Lee beat Koh Cheng Moh 300 to 202. The results of Wednesday's quarterfinals m the Singapore billiards championships for
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    INTERNATIONAL SOCCER
    86 15 Britain vs. Continent Match Proposed London. It is reported from Paris that the British soccer authorities are discussing the possibility of arranging a grand Jubilee international match between Great Britain and the Continent. Although no confirmation is forthcoming, it is stated that the British team would be drawn
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    NAVAL BASE WIN
    174 15 On Sunday at the Railway Insti tute ground the Naval Base XI defeated the Railway Institute by 2G runs. Naval Base XI: N Dow run out It, S. J. Ferreira c Singam b Anthony 0. D. S. Fernandez c Krishner b Anthony 19. Albrecht c Singam b
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    1208 16 Prohibition Tipped For Anniversary Cup VERY FEW SCRATCHINGS 1 Thirteen Horses In Each Of First Four Races (By Bookie) THE Summer (Governor's Cup) and Skye race meetings opens today at Bukit Timah with a card of eight events, and as is
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    MALAYS BEAT S.C.C. IN DULL GAME
    482 16 Club Forwards Too Slow M.F.A. .2; S.C.C. 1. TDK atmosphere of League football was missing when the Malays met the S.C.C. m a friendly match on the Padang yesterday afternoon. There was little skill and less excitement. The Malays had the better ol the
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    South Africans Start Tour Well
    105 16 South Africans Start Tour Well INNINGS WIN OVER WORCESTER London, May 3. rpHE South African cricketers started 1 their toilr well, recording a win of an innings and 166 runs over Worcester, the county which generally forms "the first fixture of touring teams m England. Scores Worcester: 90 (Crisp six
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    ISLAND CLUB
    189 16 Draw For The Colonial Cups The draw for the preliminary round of the Island Club Colonial Cup. to be completed by May 5, is as follows: (a) Dr. H. L. H. Lim and W. McMullan vs. W. Pearson and SurgeonLieut. Commander Currie. (b) S. Ikeda and K. Tajiri
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    THE SWIMMING CLUB
    44 16 The dress for the jubilee dinner and dance at the Singapore Swimming Club is informal. From 7 p.m. onward the committee have declared it to be a guest night. Members are requested to note that Monday is not a guest day.
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    Selections At A Glance
    85 16 (By Bookie) Race 1. 1. GREAT FCN. 2. Squeeze. 3. Corinthia. Race 2. 1. GEORGE ROBEY. 2. Blue and White. 3. Point Blank. Race 3. 1. RAWANG. 2. Drifting Home. 3. First Bid. Race 4. 1. ARGENT. 2. Britannia. 3. Majesty Man. Race 5. 1. FIFTY-THREE.
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    More Suspensions Made By The S.A.F.A.
    290 16 More Suspensions Made By The S.A.F.A. TWO THIRD DIVISION PLAYERS THE Disciplinary Board of the Singa pore Amateur Football Association has registered the following suspensions: L,ee I'.xk Tong, of Medical Services team, for striking and kicking an opponent during the Third Division League match. Medical Services versus Abattoir, on Apr.
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    CHINESE BANKERS WIn
    212 16 CHINESE BANKERS WIn Colleagues Beaten B> i Six Goals .Oversea Ch. B. g v X rpHEHong X I 1 football v lin the Comm. r U* when they wer goals by the G\ r the Padan. v.; I i Even tho THOUSAND GUINEAS I RESULT I •THF One Thousand <;
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