The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 May 1935

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,51(7 ESTD. J835. TUESDAY, MAY 7. 1935 10 CENTS.
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  • 2433 1 THREE MILLIONS PHEER KING Amazing Scenes On Route To St. Paul's Cathedral THOUSANDS SLEEP OUT ALL NIGHT IN THE STREETS Deplorable Piece Of Communist Propaganda RUNAWAY HORSE CAUSES THRILL gCENES oi an unprecedented nature were witnessed in London when the King ind Th.ntf- I FamUy dr Ve from B «ckin
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  • 219 1 GAY SCENES AT YESTERDAY'S GARDEN PARTY GOVERNOR TAKES A CINE-FILM Grounds Floodlit Niirnt /\l illglll Ij the Governor will H rent reminder of I ..inch Lady ThoI to over 1.500 ,1 rnment House, yesjjl honour oi the King's B m Iconic d with M N tional Anthem band ol the
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  • 525 1 Attempt To Burn Down Jubilee Arch COOLIE WITH TORCH CHASED BY KUALA LUMPUR CROWD (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May (i. PARLY this morning an attempt was made to burn down a jubilee arch erected in High Street at entrance to Chinese theatre. A Chinese coolie was seen running
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  • 112 1 Speed Trials In Midst Of A Thunderstorm St. Na/aire, .May ft, The world's biggest liner, tin* Nor mandte, the From h rival oi the Queen Mary, sailed lor her speed trials to day amidst a terrific thunderstorm with vivid lightning a»id a deluge Of rain. Thousands spent last
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    • 68 1 BIGIA TEA the freshness an J fragrance of the gardens to your home. ns&* sJUv* MALAYA'* PREMIER HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT S.I 5 to 9.15 p.m. DANCE formal 9.30 to midnight TOMORROW JUBILEE RACE DINNER BALL rH CABARET, THE SENSATIONAL DANCER HENSIE ROGOTTA EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. °K YOUR
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    • 47 1 \delphi nL/1 Hotel TODAY N CONCERT DURING TIFFIN THE ROTARY CLUB OF SINGAPORE MEETS TOMORROW AT 1 P.M. Speaker PROF. W. E- DYER B. A- (OXON Subject THE JUBILEE" MAY 9th, 1935 ROOF GARDEN SPECIAL DINNER DANCE MIDNIGHT SUPPER EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. DINNER $400 SUPPER *200
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    • 89 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA 5Eq View^^HciEi Ltd I TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE B—l2 MIDNIGHT IVIAY 9, 1935 "DINER DE LUXE" BALL EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. Dinner $5.00 Non-Diners $1.00 MAY 11, 1935 SPECIAL DINNER BALL DOnCm STi.OO $1.00 To Thr Unemployment Fund MIDNIGHT
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  • 200 2 Second Soldier Succumbs To Injuries One of the injured in the motor-car accident at the 10 3 4 mile, Changi Road during the early hours of Saturday morning, died in hospital yesterday, bringing the number of fatalities up to two. Those in the car at the time of
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  • 28 2 The Bombay Duwoodi Bohra Muslim Community will oiler thanksgiving prayer at their mosque at Hill Street, lor the long life of Their Majesties the Cing Emperor and Empress.
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  • 215 2 Thousands Spend The Night In London's great week-end of carnival reached a climax when, shortly before midnight, thousands of sightseers began to take up positions along the whole Jubilee route, while hundreds ol people slept in Hyde Park, the gates which were kept open at the King's command.
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  • 98 2 Spectacular Reviews In Australia London, May 6. The Empire wide Jubilee celebrations begun in New Zealand when the Gov- ernor-General cabled the Dominion's! congratulations to the King. Heavy rain In Sydney failed to damp the enthusiasm of the 10.000 who attended the thanksgiving service, which was followed by
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  • 121 2 Invaded By 200,000 Chinese Visitors Hong Kongf. May 6. It is estimated that 200.000 Chinese! visitors from every part of South China have arrived in Hong Kong for the' Jubilee celebrations, taxing all available accommodation to the uttermost the poorer elements, having spent their all on passages,
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  • 184 2 Bright Comedy And Film On Their Majesties' Reign The Jubilee programme at the Cafcitol yesterday comprised a British International film. "Radio Parade of 1935," and a Paramount release, 4< Long Live the King." The former is a bright comedy featuring a host of stars, inrluding Nellie Wallace.
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  • 200 2 Excellent Farce In Ben Travers-Tom Walls Style In the Gaumont British picture ''Lady in Danger" the whimsical pen of Ben Travers and the antics of Tom Walls have once again combined to provide us with a farce that keeps well up with the standard of the others
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  • 80 2 A meeting of the committee of Singapore Ratepayers' Association will be held at the offices of the Association. Hongkong Bank Chambers, Singapore, today, at 2.15 p.m. to approve of thpetition drafted by the sub-committee formed for that purpose for presentation to His Excellency the Governor and to members d the
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    • 10 2 NOW OPEN »W I Killed in 7 Minfcs I i
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    • 415 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENT^ BRITISH TRADE FAIR Be sure you call at STALL 134 Where are Displayed Bourjoit Ltd. 1 Perfumery and Toilet Specialities j EUCRYL LTD. Tooth Powders and Paste i Agnesia Antiseptic Dusting Powder Sole Agents, GRAFTON LABORATORIESBOARD RESIDENCE. "EAST ANGLIA." C, OXLEY RISE, Near Town. High and cool situation.
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    • 399 2 SINGAPORE MUNlcuv\u>f v Tenders. Tenders are now l™* following material r d:•• >* =ular 2 SC&xS Supply Of 15 tl i I Date of Closing, May 15th. 1935 Supply of Water M Jan. Ist. Ittfl ft*, Supply ot Straight p CastiiiKs lor pen Sept. 30. 1936 I p.m. Monday, a
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 186 2 Diary Of PThe Week TUESDAY. MAY 7 High Water 12.50 a.m. 9.0 ft., 2.25 p.m. 7.4 ft. Football: Govt. League, Div. I, Surveys vs. Medical Services, J.C.S.A. Golf: Garrison Club. Robinson Cup (Women's,. High Water 1.26 a.m. 8.7 ft., 39 p.m. WEDNESDAY, MAY 8 Racing: Singapore Meeting, second day. Cricket:
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    • 187 2 Today's Radio Programmes B.B.C.— GSF And GSG Wavelengths 19.82 and 16.86 metres p.m. 6.20 Big Ben. Speech by Rudyard Kipling. LL.D., D.Litt.. at the annual banquet of the Royal Society of St. George. Relayed from the Connaught Rooms, London. 6.40 The Cediic Sharpe Sextet. 7.15 "Twenty-Five Years." A programme for
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  • 689 3 Strong Criticism By R. G. A. Chairman N() l JUSTIFIABLE AT PRESENT PRICES (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Apr. 16. mTRONG criticism oi the "excessive taxation" levied on growers by the Malayan Governments was made Fairbairn, the retiring chairman, in his rethe past year's
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  • Article, Illustration
    12 3 EYES RIGHT tor the march past the Governor at yesterday morning's parade.
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  • 353 3 SPENT IT RUNNING MODEL RAILWAY TRAIN London, Apr. 25. r*OUR nun whose whole lives have been devoted to railway lines and railway engines look a day off yesterday. They went to the Model Railway Club Exhibition at the Central Hall. Westminster. From one corner came the sounds
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  • 283 3 New York, Apr. 25. GRANT Carveth Wells handsome English explorer stood in the court at Bridport, Conn., today and said to the judge: •You cannot sell a family quarrel." He was giving evidence on behalf of his second wife. Mrs. Zetta Robart
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  • 237 3 Took A Day How Richthofen Met His Death TWO GERMAN VERSIONS Berlin, Apr. 2ti. 'THE controversy about the exact manner of the death of Baron j von Richthoien, the famous German air ace, has been revived by the publication of an alleged "eyewitness account' 1 of his descent in the
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  • 28 3 Mr and Mrs. Lee Soon Kow have Issued invitations to dinner at their house. 10 Pulau Tikus Lane. Penan? on the occasion ol the birth ol a son.
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  • 429 3 Double Life Of Man Held For Bigamy Bromley, Kent. UiyyiARRIED" to, and living with, AVI two women -that is the allegation against Herbert Henry Scott (twenty-seven), who now faces trial. 1 When he appeared in court here he was said to have got over the
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  • 269 3 HOUSEHOLDER TO GET HIGHWAY CODE With Minister's Compliments Pvery householder or separate occupier in Britain there air more than 12.000.000 is to receive a copy of the revised Highway Code, with the compliments of the Minister of Transport, Mr. Hon>-Brii.sha Intends to issue tins 700 tons oi literature lo& to
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    • 71 3 ki■• 1 1 1 1 888 m i-CfrMl < u»i< urn Soapt.Mlay. n* it help.l 'Ihroiifiliits -..luUh.^e fou»a relief v hoprlmaakio troubled ■tk»«r« s«m|> nmtaiiu the N,mir ration th.it liar. nu.le '""""tii i»u- fintthooghtia P |T**i |.r«-«-. tna ami OtBCI MA. «uei«-ur«your uid ,„.,)> a Hear. O ntmrnt end Tblrum
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    • 188 3 li A Pen that changes to It suit your handwriting! ■L-Jw X/^i) I'LL find the new Eversharp Adjustable Point \\n I 1 gM« A the most surprising pen you ever held in your hand. I pRHB This pen has an unc.m.ny little device on the point that jf 1 Cj£^»
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  • WOMEN'S INTERESTS
    • 1069 4 MAKE-UP IS NOT EASY TO APPLY Elizabeth Says You Can Buy Beauty For The Eyes In Little Bottles DO you use your eyes? Yes, of cour.se, you look about with them. But do they sparkle as they really should? The time is past when we believed that the only thing
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    • 66 4 In a Bond Street establishment was shown an attractive silver grey material which has already been christened "Jubilee." This particular shade was last fashionable 25 years ago. so that it completes the cycle of fashion at the most opportune moment. The "Jubilee" silver grey is to be reproduced
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    • 53 4 Sago, semolina, and rice puddings are much improved if they are cooked In a double saucepan, instead of bein^ baked in the oven in the usual way" Instead ot most ot the milk evaporating and the pudding getting hard a rich creamy pudding is produced with out any
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    • 121 4 Common salt is a good, safe cleanser and a plentiful supply should be at hand during spring cleaning White wicker chairs, linen-baskets trays and so on. should be scrubbed ;with warm salt water, well rinsed and dried out of doors. Rush mats and the cane seating of
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    • 64 4 Soiled washleather gloves come clean easily and keep soft when dry if a few water HVe H added t0 tho soa^ y For working gloves that have become rmt? 11 UliS treat ™nt is excellent A little oil may also be used with advan age when dusters are
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    • Article, Illustration
      9 4 AN ATTRACTIVE ensemble created by Marshall and Snellgrove, London.
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    • 454 4 How Tea Was Drunk In The 17th Century TPHE East India Company's factors at Surat in the seventeenth century had a theory that, the hotter the drink, the cooler it made you feel. So they drank large quantities of boiling tea throughout the day and the practice which they thus
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    • 391 4 UHTHINK of the worry she's had, no wonder she is ill," is a lemark one often hears about women, and when the doctor is consulted. For want of a better term, the word "neurasthenia" is used tc cover a whole group of symptoms where there
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    • 158 4 Women's Mental Outlook I to treat The p has fallen in her own has failed to come up standards of efflciencj RK been slighted. She m V as well as sh, thoujh! In circumstances or other have seen someone whom s.v JLS i carry out a piece ol she could
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  • Article, Illustration
    267 5 ip|:| WOO A VINGTON-8 Mon.rose. ridden by Gordon Richards. the City and Suburban Handicap at Epsom. The flnish of the race l oMIlh Ol rrCHtXUAN, Ireland's national hero, was unveiled by President de Valera at the General Pos: Office in Dublin to commemorate The (eremony was held after the most
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  • 722 6 Accounts Show A Sound Credit Balance IHPIIK following is the report on the administration of the Federated Malay States War Kelief Fund for the year IJKM in accordance with the procedure laid down for the administration of the fund. The accounts of the Fund
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  • 317 6 Stations Of Vast Marble Columns Moscow, Apr. 25. 1 All Joseph Stalin, Dictator of I** Soviet Russia, has just taken his first journey by "tube." Leaving the Kremlin after nightfall yeterday he drove with his three prln- [pa] lieutenants. M. Molotott". M. Oruonikidze and M.
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  • 177 6 Tamil Who Was Loading Rice Bufterworth. May 2. "Death by misadventure" was the verdict returned by the Coroner <Mr. 2. E. Robless> when an inquest was held into the death of a Tamil coolie named Nadasan. Evidence was led that on Apr. 4. ibout 5 p.m. tho deceased
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  • 117 6 lloiik Kong. The avoidance of a radical reorientation of the Government's economic policy is recommended by the Hong Kong Economic Commission which issued its report recently lollowing eight months oi Investigations. lie Commission admits that China's tariffs have greatly injured trade in the Colony, and suggests the
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  • Article, Illustration
    15 6 PHOTO take!! at Bukit Timah on Saturday, showing two of the many fashionable Chinese dresses.
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  • 277 6 Children See Cliff Death Drama Bodmin. (Cornwall). Apr. 23. AN attempt to photograph a buzzard's nest on the rugged cliffs of North Cornwall has cost the lives of a London doctor and his wife. While his three children looked on. the doctor clambered down
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  • 413 6 Young Women Jump From Fast-Movi ng Train TRAGIC EFFORT TO MEET LOVERS J Shanghai, Apr. 23. LST as the Nanking express from Shanghai was nearing Chenju Station at 9 o'clock on Monday morning two young women jumped off while the train was still running at speed. One of the fool-
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  • 138 6 She Was 17 -And Brunette New York. Apr. 25. |\^AE West was reported yesterday I** to have married, in 1911. an actor named Frank Wallace. Today Frank Wallaces are springing up all over America. One of them, still on the stage, told how be
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  • 211 6 Fewer Offences Than Expected London, Apr. 25. T^HE special motorists' courts set up a fortnight ago at Bow Street and Clerkenwell, E.C., under the new 30-miles-an-hour limit, are to be dispensed with after May 18. The sole function of those courts was to hear speed-limit cases
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  • 94 6 The following are Sarawak Appointment*:—Mr. EO. Bruce, an officer of] Class 11. has been appointed to act as Resident. Fourth Division. Class lA. Mr. R. L. Daubeny has been appointed to act as Secretary lor Native Allairs. in I addition to his other duties. Mr. C. Pitt-Hardacre has been appointed
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  • 110 6 IN DESPAIR WITH RHEUMATISM. Whether you ha badly as this worn., you merely R et an you will certainly b, how such a Kn r. cured -I led I should Ufa woman writes, since this tun, Krusohen Baits lam quite cured rl legs, as I can n m run 2
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 14 6 G. H. CAFE Opened till 12 p.m. on V/edncsday Thursday during Jubilee Celebrations. 1
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    • 84 6 3&d JUBILEE SALE AMAZING REDUCTIONS DONT MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY OF SECURING A GENUINE ARTICLE AT A GENUINELY REDUCED PRICE FROM THE t HOUSE OF QUALITY SALE NOW ON B. P. DE SUVA LTD. SINGAPORE, PENANG. 19/21 HIGH ST. No i, BISHOP SI VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL Thurs., May 9th and Sat.,
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  • 363 7 Mbutes At Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church thodist Episcopal Canning Hill was atlon rever- pi ye] :t B AmstUtZ, 8.D.. rvicc which opened and closed with the singing of the National Anthem, and an impressive address was delivered by Mr H R Cheeseman. Inspector of Schools Singapore
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  • 469 7 Piety And Religious Spirit Of Their Majesties The service held at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd was no less impressive, an interesting address being delivered by the Rt. Rev. A. Devals, the Bishop of Malacca. Prior to the service, which took the form of a choral benediction,
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    • 180 7 f I *"H BW k JLt^Y IK] K _^^H bw k w^mSL '^bb 9b^^ Jh THE x I^^^ am JS^IiBnL 'i Jl CIWCQT <^i f #S. jMy J bH^^TVB i Mid M. B^^m xfisK^^BHßßo B^BgO^Bfc^-f*'* W •^fc A^ft 'tHtS** "M^MJyiiN. Vv il .K\\ n° M b^3^^l I MYSTERIES Jo^ I
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    • 310 7 1910 GOD BLESS THEIR MAJESTIES— I93S CAPITOL Grand JUBILEE ALL-BRITISH WEEK NIGHTLY 6.15 9.15 SPECIAL BRITISH PARAMOUNT RKCORD of outstanding incidents in the Reign of Their Gracious |H|A"LONG LIVE THE KING" W B^^i^J A Bril^ ant Historical Document including actual Museum never before publicly exhibited. With a grand BRITISH MUSICAL,
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    • 42 7 HILARIOUS! PIQUANT! SAUCY! j IN IN IL vj tx Hi T I "LADY in DANGER" Gautnont -British Grandest Fun Feast AND SPECIAL JUBILEE PRESENTATION "77te King, God Bless Him An outstanding screen record of His Majesty's glorious reign 1 FOX FILM I
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  • 44 8 was recently found on a loud-speaker in a country house. It is remarkable what you can get on the wireless nowadays. It is still more remarkable what wonderful protection is afforded to travellers by the "GAFLAC" WORLD WIDE BAGGAGE POLICY.
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  • 12 8 ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFK ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers Telephone t»480.
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  • 837 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY. MAY 7. 1935 A Shining Example THE regulations affecting the export and import of animals in force in many countries are play- Ing an important part in the conservation 01 livestock. Malaya, with her comparatively clean record is a shining example of the good that
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  • 221 8 Mr. J. C. Finch. Mrs. Kennedy, Mrs. Harrison and Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Ivens have left for Bangkok. The Chief Secretary to Government. F.M.S.. has exempted all flags and banners from the payment of the whole of the Customs duties. Mr. R. M. Levinge. acting Deputy
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  • 98 8 London, May 1. His Majesty has consented to the planting of a forest in the hills of Nazareth. Palestine to be known as King George V Jubilee Forest" as x token of British Jews' devotion and loyalty and in commemoration of His Silver Jubilee. Fifteen hundred acres of land will
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  • 2137 8 An Impressionist Account Of 4 Malayan Journey By AUTOLYCUS Kota Tinygi, find, has historic associations, and the river also. frown on commercialisation of the waterfalls but feel appeased on finding a tourist and a relic. lam reminiscent on the dawn and reflective on roads, informative on
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 200 8 IV" i*l" w CALDIBICCIK'S COX KINGS AGBNTB LIIVfiTED Head Office: 13, Regent Street, LONDON, S.W.I. TAKE CHARGE OF EASIER V KIT AT THEIR PORT SAID BRANCH HAVE IT LAUNDERED AND READY FOR YOU OX THE RETURN JOURNEY Representatives board all homeward bound steamers a* PORT SAID, MARSEILLES. LONDON AND LIVERPOOL
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  • 867 9 AIR FORCE PROVIDE THRILLS AT YESTERDAY'S PARADE ROYAL Air Force Hying boats and bombers sweeping down to hundred feet oi the ground, their struts whin,,iii with tin terrific strain and then a sharp dive up, enrines whirring at Ml speed y dipping in salute I
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  • 942 9 All Religions Take Part In Thanksgiving \II EMBERS of all religious communities in Singapore were at prayer yesterday morning, when thanksgiving services were held in mosques, temples, Sikh gurdhwaras, and the churches of the various denominations. ALL Malaya heard the State Jubilee service at St. Andrew's Cathedral
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  • 248 9 "Symbol And Embodiment Of Nation And Empire" Choosing as his text the passage from St. Matthew < Chapter 22, Verse :21) whicli reads: "Render therefore unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and unto God the things that are God's." the Bishop said: It is by the express
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  • 440 9 which contributes so much to It is difficult for to estimate the real fedsubject!, for a loyal outburst uou*d by respect for the He holds, more than by afW» who holds it. A GRFAT FAMILY King had ever any doubt vr ol his people for him, it n
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 12 9 WHO IS KETTI GALUAN? TiFFINS DAILY $1.00--i. WATCH DAILY MENU PHONE 4906.
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    • 194 9 •BEAUTY OF LINE ACHIEVED BY^ "WORTH" MODEL 766. FRONT FASTENING, SUPER I J»T QUALITY BROCADE, DEPTH 14" /^xfcytN COLOUR TEA ROSE. Hi >I Mnilj e7 qc Vj/ THE SANE APPROACH TO HEALTH PERFECT CONTROL ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE G I ..nB«. Ik i<V| rß^^r^PßlF^hi^tP^'^^ Nb AUSTIN A*** OlTors today a
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    • 156 9 Kill Kidney Trouble Quick Thousands of sufferer* from Kidney trouble and Bladder weaknena hav* atopped fJettlng Up Nights, L«eg Palna, Nervoupneaa. Btlffness, Rheumatism. Dt»siriesa. LumbaKo. Hurning. Itching. Smarting, Acidity and Loss of Vigor by a Doctor's new discovery called Cyatex (Sln»tex). c;«<ntiy tHKAhes, < leuns, and h«»*l». raw. m>r«> kidneys.
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 1486 10 Annual Report For Year Ended Dec. 31. •THE report of the East Asiatic Company for the year ended Dec. 31, 1934, states: International trade suffered again last year through the political and economic state of the world, which in several ways reacted on
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    • 752 10 BETTER DEMAND FROM INDIA lAMES F. Hutton and Co.'s ManJ Chester weekly market report dated Apr. 10, states There have been no outstanding developments during the past week, and news from the States has been singularly lacking in interest. The market has been rather steadier and this
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    • 456 10 Singapore, May 3. Blachan (No. 1) Kati 10 Butter, Australian (in tin) "Iceberg" b> 38 Butter, Australian < fresh, Cold Storage) do 50 Coconut Oil Kati 10 Coffee beans do 40 Coffee, Ground (in tin) J. Little and Co. lb. 65 Dhall (Cawnpore. yellow* Kati 09 Flour,
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    • 22 10 -jva^f T in 'l output for A P ril w as 733.64 piculs, the yardage treated being 141,000 cubic yards.
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    • 52 10 Mr. T. K. Wilson, manager of Sungei Bruas Estate, Bmas, will be proceeding to the Cameron Highlands to recuperate after his recent illness which necessitated his entering Batu' Gajah Hospital. Mr. Wilson, who will be accompanied by his wife, will be staying ?L e ,S ameron Hl KMand-. Hotel for
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    • 880 10 AYER KUNING RUBBER MEETING Manager Congratulated o n Silver Jubilee r[E 25th annual general meeting of The Ayer Kanlng I Rubber Company Limited, was held on Tuesday. Mar I at the Registered Office of the company, Ceylon House M I 51, Eastcheap, E.C.. Sir Frank A. Swettenham, G.C.M.G.' CH I
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    • 115 10 Foreign exports oi tin. b» K shipments on ocean Malayan ports during the Destination United Kingdom United States ol America Continent of Europe British Possessions Japan The Netherlandr Indu Other Foreign Couir April. 1935. Total SUMMARY 1. The above figur s r ports of smelted tin. 2.
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    • 57 10 Sterne costs I affect i/ouf r Cheap storage for kind* of produce no* available, at M«*r> Stan ton Nelson and Co.* Riverside CJodown. 14*. Boat Quay. Sinjaporr S<*ve cc*/$ Confilt ITANTON NELSON CO., LTD 4. COLLYER Ql AY HMO** Telcph< SEASIDE GODOWN^ RIVERSIDE GOIHWN OFFICE inspection I- G. H. CAFE
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  • 159 11 Melbourne. The lash is still being administered In Australia as a deterrent to serious crimes of violence. Mr. Justice Martin has just sentenced George Edwards Brooks. 20, tinj smith, to ten years' imprisonment and a private whipping ct 12 strokes of the |cat. for having shot Constable SimpGon
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  • 617 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst ALAS! POOR TSITSER QNE learns new words in this bridge language everyday. An important bit of Americana cropped up the other afternoon at a table where a gallery of kibit zers were Issed three deep, tre was
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  • 107 11 London, Apr. IT. On the money market, the Jubilee following closely on the heels oi Easter is probably the cause of the slow return of holiday currency and the clearing banks consequently were i not over willing lenders. Despite this. however theil resources were fairly heavily drawn on
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  • 399 11 Spectacular Test From THE most important develops less transmission is on the Experts in four countries are of projecting remarkably short-v long distances. When they succeed they will have presented the world with the cheapest and most reliable system of longrange communication ever devised. AMATEURS
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  • 254 11 TO SAIL BEFORE MASTV1NB FORE MAST— I Woman Learns Slang As Start Adelaide. Wearing a skull and crossbones In diamonds on her hat and with a canvas bag packed with rubber sea boots, v/oollen guernseys and sailor's trousers. Mrs. Douglas Duff. English society woman, arrived in Adelaide recently. Her pictureso.ue
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  • 134 11 (Incorporated in the Colony of Hong Kong> The liability of members is limited to the extent and in the manner presCTtbed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE HONG KONG Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up 520.000.000 j Reserve
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  • 447 11 I THE following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics. S.S. and F.M.S.. during the period Apr. 27 to May 3, 'inclusive, and are available lor public use in the Reference Library. Fullerton Building, Singapore. Applications may be made by members of the
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  • 69 11 Peiping. According to the Chinese press, the employees of the Peiping ofliee of the Peiping-Hankow Railway Administration have taken up military training. They are dividend into four sections, 'each section being required to take 20 minutes' training at five o'olock every afternoon. Those above 50 yean Of age
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  • 131 11 OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND THIN A (Incorporated in Englan?! bv Royal Chartrr' I Paid up capital in 600.00C shares of £5 each ..ouo.ooo Reserve Fund t::'>000 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors i ion 000 HEAD OmCE: 38. Bishopsgate. London EC. I SINCi* ORE KK.WC II Current Accounts opened
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    • 370 11 MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LTD. Capital t::*.uuo.ouO Subscribed 1.800.000 Paid-up 1.050.000 Reserve Fund i.nd Rest 1.247.830 BOARD OF DIREC TORS J. M. Ryrie Esq.. Chairman P R Chalmers. Esq Charles J Hambro. Esq W. H. Sh?lford. Esq Sir Thomas Catto. Bart Sir C C Barrie. KB.E Sir C. A. Innes.
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  • 4 12 Jerantut, Qemaa, Rafama^Srit.h'
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 224 12 Japan Owns The Biggest Fleet London, Apr. 24. TN connection with the great U.S. naval manoeuvres now 1 beginning, it is semi-officially claimed that Submarine Division 12 of the U.S. fleet is the most powerful undersea force in the world. This division comprises three boats of the Nautilus
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    • 254 12 Nanking, Apr. 21. POR lack of an adequate fleet, the China Merchants Steamship Navigation Company has definitely rejected a proposal for the opening of a new line to the South Seas, it is learned here today. The proposal for the new line, it may be
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    • 73 12 The following were passeneerq fr.r ssffir on the mi n P e^°i Eaves Claude Gardner, Eric Haden itISP:! Phi llddl i c °at. Paul Monroe, Wu ShUtefomSf 16 nn SaWyer Guenther Ko h e^ c r^% T r b nd^ d M u r^er n Liang, Zau Chun
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    • 75 12 Yacht Romance Sails For Vancouver hon h f 25 t0n yacht Romance,, which had to return to Hong Kong recently owing to a defect in the bilge pumos has left Hong Kong again on h™p to Vancouver via Yokohama Ph^nfr^ 111 E lJ' Green and "is
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    • 72 12 GERMAN ARRIVES IN MADRAS ON PERILOUS VOYAGE Berlin, Apr. 20. "THREE years ago a German named Hans Speck left Hamburg in a. collapsible canvas boat seven metres long. A cable received here states that Speck has just arrived in Mangalore near Madras. Speck will shortly continue his
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    • 222 12 Builders Of King's Yacht Meet Hard Times Messrs. D. and W. Henderson, shipbuilders. Meadowside. Glasgow, who constructed the King's raodng yacht Britannia in 1893. for the then Prince of Wales, afterwards Edward VII.. are about to go out of the shipbuilding business. The firm has been in
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    • 320 12 The following were passengers for Europe on the N.Y.K. Kashima Maru which left here last Thursday M*\ N. Aoki, Mr. T. Ariga. Mr. M R Goeas, Dr. K. Gruber, Mrs. J. Gmber Mr. T. Hotta, Mx. M. Ikezumi, Mr T* Nann, Mr. S. Okino, Miss M. S. Rogers
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    • 33 12 Nearly 115.000 vessels with a registered tonnage of 82,852,056 tons were cleared at Canadian ports during the J^Sa*®" 1933 34 was an increase of 540 vessels and 3,118.220 tons over the previous year.
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    • 87 12 Britain's Pfcrtfck.ii Applauded hS° n Britain., pam^^ J cartel l s genially a circles as eliminating the collapse ot consequent outbr. cutting in the world During the thr< afforded by the p more hard bargalnlr a view to establlsi port quota in the possibly in the, art.. It
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    • 129 12 Patent Process For Redud n Costs A patent has been William j?ownall. ol Bury i in respect of a man which he has devised r n duction costs in the Iran industry. The invoir production of regen< cellulose derivath present-day methods on< duced by each Dimchini vention provides
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    • 83 12 Cinemas To Show Dr. >un Yat-sen's Photograph < MM Cinema audience* in van and towns in South China will in I be required to show their patr. the end of every go iustructions issued today by thi west Executive Commit mintang to the provincial I All cinemas will bo
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    • 405 13 BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS Due Due T'nage S'pore. Tnage S'pore. SOMALI 6.810 May 8 KAISAR-I-HIND 11,500 July 5 8 RAJPUTANA 17.000 May 10 BEHAR 6.000 July 18 MANTUA ***** May 24 RANCHI 17.000 July 19 BANGALORE 6.000 June 6 SOUDAN 6,500 July 31 CARTHAGE 15.000
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    • 740 14 K. P- ML KONINKLUKE PAKEIVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ ROKAN -Tui sday. May 7. Bengkalis, Paneh. Berombang, Tanjong-Mengei-daj Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. VAN OI'THOORN— Wednesday, May 8. Muntok and Palembang. TOHITI Wednesday, May 8, Toengkal, Moeara-Saba and Djambi. MAJANG- Wednesday, May 8, Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas, Pen galian -Estate and Rengat. CREMER Wednesday. May
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    • 533 14 TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO. BOMBAY, SUEZ PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK Arrive Leave Leave A lv S'pore. S'pore. Penans N. York. Pres. Harrison May 4 May 7 May 9 June 18 Pres. Hayes May 18 May 21 May 23 July 2 Pres.
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  • 811 15 Easter Games Settle Many ARSENAL'S TRIPLE SUCCESS Brentford Rise From Third To First Division In Three Seasons E our London Staff) Heet Street, Apr. 22. I ally expected, the Easter 1 A a long way towards M leadership and releI the Football League.
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  • 166 15 Indian Claims To Have Broken World Record Ajmer. Roy. the endurance cyclist, claims to have broken the world's record by cycling for 61 hours. 15 mins.. 3 sees., covering 420 miles. 612^ yards. Roy incidentally broke his own Delhi record by seven hours, 58 l 2 mins.. 3
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  • 63 15 The following will represent the Y.M. >C.A. Junior Department at cricket against the Wiltshire Band Boys today on the Anson Road ground at 2 p.m.: Ong Swee Keng tcapt.i, Ong Swee Lau. Chua Boon Unn, P. Hooblim. Hugh Chee Tong, Lee Hon Ming. J. Ferguson, H. Van Cuylemberg. Chew Wai
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    14 15 HENRIETTE (Garrard up) beating Moonlifht in the first race at Bukit Timah on Saturday
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  • 235 15 OPENING MATCH NEXT SATURDAY Perak Play Burma Rifles THE "Malaya" Cup competition, the most important event in Malayan soccer, starts this month. The competition is divided into two sections, the winners of each meeting in the nnal at Kuala Lumpur. The opening match of the northern section is
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  • 81 15 Rain Causes Postponement Of Matches (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, May 4. Rain came down at mid-day making outdoor games, particularly that for the Stonor Shield cricket, impossible to play. This competition rixtures have been postponed. In the third division of the Selangor Association Football League. Selangor
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  • 111 15 <jur uwn uorrespondent* Segamat. May 3. Some sensational bowling was seen on the Town padang when the Public High School beat a Scratch XI by five runs. M. Rajah took sever wickets for four runs. The P.H.S. batting first scored 54. M. Singh being the only batsman to
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  • 30 15 Dr. G. O. Gauld has decided not to yield to the request made by the members of the 1 Notts club that he offer himself for re-election to the Committee.
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  • 314 15 Braddock Named As Leading Contender For Baer's World Title XT London. '•IN naming James J. Braddock as the leading contender for Max Baer's world heavy-weight championship the New York State Commission havs made themselves the laughing-stock of the world." Thus declared Jimmy Johnston, manager
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  • 99 15 Lawson Little Exempted From Qualifying Rounds There will be over 1.000 entries for this year's American open golf championship. Those exempted from the qualifying rounds include Lawson Little, the British amateur champion, and Phil Perkin^ a former British amateur title holder. Syd Brews, iunner-up to Henry Cotton in
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  • 70 15 600,000 Entrants In The U.0.0.K. Moscow. Soviet sporting circles are preparing for great mass cross-country runs with the participation of 600,000 bport enthusiasts from all the large cities of the U.S.S.R. Men will run 2 kilometres and women will run one kilometre. These runs are being held between
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  • 261 15 London. QO far as the first three teams were concerned, last year's placings in j the inter-counties cross-country championship were repeated when the Counties race was held at Luton. I Middlesex, with a total of 67 points. i/retained the Daily Telegraph Cup, i I Surrey
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  • 109 15 Likely Manager For Tour Of South Africa London. R. L. Howland is likely to accompany the Oxford and Cambridge team to South Africa in August in the capacity (of competitor-manager if the tour is finally decided upon. Actually, the weight put is the only event in which Oxtord
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  • 77 15 Entertainment Tax Would Cover Derbyshire's Loss London. Since 1910 Derbyshire C.C.C. have paid over £8.000 in entertainment tax and Buffered losses totalling t; 6,700. Mr. L. E. Simpson, the hon. treasurer )1 the club, who quoted these figures it the annual meeting, said that cricket, as li
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  • 358 15 OXFORD NOT SERIOUS ENOUGH ON ROWING General Interest Waning QNE of the charges periodically raised against Oxford rowing is that the colleges do not take the sport seriously enough. After the last procession from Putney to Mortlake I was assured by more than one disgruntled person that "Oxford
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  • 109 15 H. O. Hopman To Partner I). Prenn London. News of well-known players' Wimbledon plans this season is .slowly filtering through. Miss Mary Hardwick will pair with N. G. Farquharson. the South African champion, in the mixed doubles. They were partners when Farquharson was last in England. In the
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  • 100 15 Sta>fin>f A "Come-Kack" At 22 London. Harry Miller, one of t lie cleverest and also the most disappointing lightweight boxers produced for several years, is all ready to start his comeback, being thoroughly tuned up and with both bll hands sound. It la extraordinary to use the tern
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  • 74 15 Appendicitis Rules Out Play For South African London Five days after B J Tobin. the South African cricketer arrived m England recently to take Up his pott as professional to Rishton, the Lai. n shire League club, he was rushed to hospital at Blackburn to undergo an operation
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    24 16 THE T.I'.C.A. (Kualii Lumpur) u A n football team. A. L. Henry, the SelangOT star, is seated in the centre of the front row.
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  • 526 16 8-0 WIN IN FIRST STATE MATCH OF SEASON (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, .May rviSPLAYINC; all round superiority Selangor tiounced Negri Sembilan to the tune of eight goals to nil in the first State soccer match of the season. The Negri were completely outclassed, Selangor clearly
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  • 165 16 WALTER SAYS NEPHEW HORACE WILL SURPASS HIM London. WHEN Walter Lindrum was here reel- Ing off his thousands and beating crack players by undreamt-of margins, someone with a soft spot for the English professionals, remarked: "Ah. well there can never be another like him!" When the consoling words
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  • 294 16 S.A.F.A- vs Combined Services A CHARITY soccer match—all proceeds to go to the Jubilee Fund will be plnyed between the S.A.F.A. and Combined Services on Thursday at the Anson Road Stadium at 5.15 p.m. H.E. The Governor will be present. Ordinary passes will not be valid for this
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  • 30 16 Mexico's Sweeping Win Over Cuba Mexico City, May 6 Mexico today eliminated Cuba by five matches to nil from the North American zone of the Davis Cup Reuter
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  • 388 16 CRICKET CLUB WIN BY 38 RUNS riIHERE was a close finish to the twol day cricket match between the S.C.C. and the Selangor Club on the Padang yesterday afternon. The Cricket Club won by 38 runs, a contribution
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  • 187 16 BOURNEMOUTH TEN NIS Girl Prodigy From Chile Beaten London. May 1. In one ol the most exciting women's singles seen at Bournemouth for years, Senorita Anita Lizana, hitherto the unbeaten prodigy from Chile, was defeated by the English international, Mrs Fearnley Whittingstall, 6—3, 4—6. 6—4. Fred Perry, holder, reached the
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  • 62 16 To Meet Again Next Saturday (By Ringside) The last day of the British Trad* Fair at the Great World will be signalised by an .attractive boxing programme under the promotion of Mr R D. Simon. The main event will be a 12-three-minute round between Young Aide and
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  • 391 16 Weights For Second Day rpHE following are the weights tor I Wednesday, the second day of the Singapore Turf Club Summer < Governor's Cup> meeting:— Race 1. I'onies Class 1. I>iv. 3, 5 1 furs., 2.30 p.m. Jackie Mac 9.0. Bonny Eyes 8.7. Marj tin
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  • 148 16 Sydney Tennis Gain From India i Sydney. Miss Olive Stebbing. a champion tennis player of India, who arrived by the Maloja recently to make her home in Sydney with her parents, is selftaught. A left-hander. Miss Stebbing had only the lew hints her parents could impart to guide
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  • 158 16 How a playful demonstration of the antics of performing fleas led to the death of a young married man was told at Accrington, when a verdict of accidental death was returned at the inquest on George Dransfield, 24 a commercial traveller, of Aitken Street Accrington. It
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    31 16 TBTDfG to spot the winner. hasei-<\v<d pmtefi < imwl tmmai i.. r parade before the bi^ race at Bukil linuth on Bfttarday. Quite her s-ut'cepded f«»r Refill, the wkUMf, anlj paid M
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  • 106 16 Wales Discovers Splendid Fly-Weight HAS \V().\ ALL BUT ONE Of 85 CONTESTS WHENEVER a younn Welsh Mv".^ I fT gives an bnpressta display a London basing crowd M hailed as "another Jimmy W; Truth is, there will never be Jimmy Wilde The Tyloi E stands out on his own an.
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  • 102 16 WON BY MR. J. BAYLISS' PRECIOUS PEARL < From Our Own Correspondent London, May 4. THE race tor the Victoria Cup was run today at Hurst Park over seven j furlongs and resulted as follows: Mr. J. Bayliss' PRECIOUS PEARL (J. Dines > 7.5 1 Sir A. Baileys
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