The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 April 1936

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,819. ESTD. 1835. SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 1936. 10 CENTS.
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    BRITISH STATEMENT ON GERMAN PLAN
    686 1 Hitler's Proposals "Very Important" "BRITAIN WILL SPARE NO EFFORT" House Of Commons Crowded To Hear Mr. Eden The House of Commons was crowded yesterday to hear Mr. Eden give the British Government's statement on the German memorandum. The Foreign Secretary stated Herr Hitler's proposals were
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    SOVIET ADMITS CONCLUSION OF PACT WITH OUTER MONGOLIA
    509 1 China Not Consulted AERIAL BATTLE m. AT BORDER Shanghai, Apr. 3. A REPORT Ircm Tokio states that, in reply to queries by the Japanese Ambassador in Moscow, the Soviet Foreign Office is reported to have admitted the conclusion of a Soviet-Outer Mongolia
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    TIN CONTROL RENEWAL.
    56 1 I. T.C J Proposals Studied In Malaya. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Apr. 3. It is understood that details of the International Tin Committee's general proposals for the renewal of the internaticnal tin control agreement have been forwarded to Malaya and are at present hefore thc Government
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    8 1 TNS INSKIP TAKES TMS SAtUTB. (Copyright mau rawnrtaal
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    AMY ATTACKS ENGLAND-CAPE FLIGHT RECORD
    70 1 London, Apr. 3. Mrs. Amy Mollison took off from Gravesend airport at 5.30 a.m. today in an attempt to lower the England-Cape flight record of three days 17 hours 37 minutes set up by Fl.-Lieut. Rose in February. She hopes to reach Cape Town in
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    HAUPTMANNS FATE STILL UNCERTAIN
    64 1 Trcntor New Jersey. Arr. 3. The fare of Hauotmafrm is still uncertain, following the -baffling decision of the Grand Jury, who hav. voted to discor.Tinue the {pyestlgatlons of thc IWfcDle] case, but have not voted to'reject the murder charge against Wend^l Ihe general opinion is that
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    Bolivia's Unfulfilled Tin Quota
    221 1 SHOULD BE GIVEN TO OTHER COUNTRIES Suggested By Metal Brokers London, Apr. 3. |T is to be hoped the case for permitting other countries to produce Bolivia's unfulfilled quota will be carefully considered by the International Tin Committee when it meets on Apr. 22. says the
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      74 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. TODAY'S ATTRACTIONS RIJSTAFFEL 1230 to 3 P-«»-ORCHESTRAL CONCERT CABARET ATTRACTION 815 to 9.15 p.m. I I /> M A J&» SPECIAL DINNER V-^JJSr-r DANCE (forma.) ANDREE Q d c a mm., U4 MODERN RHYTHM NOVELTY
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      245 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. ADELPHI m HOTEL FA VOI RITE DOWN TOWN HOTEL PACING ST ANDREWS CATHEDRAL EVERY ROOM WITH BATH AND MODERN S.NITATION hNEW GRILL ROOM AND COCRTAIL LOUNGE TEA ROOM TODAY CONCERT HIRING TIFFIN SPECIAL CURRY AND SAMBALS FOR A CUP
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    AFFRAY IN TEMPLE
    127 2 Grievous Hurt Charge Against Indian A stalwart o l^. Ino.an Mohammedan named Lai Ifohamed, sio^d before Mr M. H. Blacker in the third court. Singapore, yesterday to answer a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to an aged Indian on Apr. 2. at a temple in North
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    LATE COL. R. ASHWORTH
    114 2 News was received by air mail yesterday morning of the death of Col. R. Ashworth. who was Commanding Officer of the Manchester Raiment dviring its stay in Singapore from 19iy to 1921. He left his regiment in 1921 and jolned-thc firm ot Dupire. Morrell. with which
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    POLICE BAND
    89 2 By kind pannlaaion ol the Hon. Mr R. H. Onraet. t tic Inspector-General of Police, the Bard of the S.S. Police, ut. jer the direction of Mr J. C. Hitch. L.R.A.M.. A.R.C.M.. R.M.SM. will perlorm the following programme tomorrow at the Botanic Gardens at R pm.: March. The
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    27 2 (Free Press photo). KENG HOCKS unsuccessful effort at a goal shot vesterday in the first division match between the Chinese and R A uhirh th. won 2—l
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    33 2 (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) London. Apr. 2. Mr. R B. C.impball. of Messrs Lyall. Andersen and Co.. was today re-elected chairman of the Mincing Lane Tea and Rubber Shatebrokers Association.— rronvrieht. Free Press
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    49 2 London, Apr. 1. Durh.g her trip lrom Ciydebank to Southampton laatweek, the liner Queen Mary reached a speed ot over 29 knot-, with a large margin of power in reserve This speed was maintained for only a short time In view of the newness of the machinery.- British Radio
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    LOTS IN A NAME
    200 2 George Arllss In A New "Rothschild" Role Once again. in The Gi'v'.or" Which I opened at thr» Pavilion kis nig. it. we r.nd George A:.:-;, playing the role ol a Rothschild, for Rothschild is the name of the happy-go-lucky tram around whose adventures .ni_ film revolves.
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    CHETTIAR SENTENCED
    64 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Apr. 2. As the result of an arQdavit filed in connection with a certain civil suit V.R.P.L.M. Muthiah Chettiar was sen tenced to two months' simple impri 1 sonment on a charge of making false statements in judicial proceedings i;. arder to benefit
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      361 2 75 '__IT_\\ll THE sc.ErriF.c»i_. I *^*V^J^m^^ P o tOU I R DEFINITELY RESTORES' GROWTH OF HAIR I itmnaaii mum ama TO LET. TO LET: Commodious Riverside Godowns Nos 82 and 33 Robert. »n Quay. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET: Flats at the "CRESCENT $45 upwards. ALso "MEYER FLATS' Tanjong
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      350 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. "AGNESIA" fragrant HAIR Df-ESSKNG A va'uabl- !>•■ avd Tank f H the Hair. Is strongly et.molating and" a sure pi-vt ntative oi llanurufi. Mcc:— ■Sl.2s and S:».00 per b<;Ulc. MEDICAL HALL LIMITED. Chemists and Dffßßglata. rnmaaaaaaaammwrnammamam m warn m ama rm _w^* BOARD RESIDENCE. _sE_S_———SS—S_— mm**mW\Amamaammmaammm\maammaammmmm» _aro___rxß_R«a-_n—at wmbbw
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      521 2 1 £be Singapore Jficc press Head Ofl-oe: tarU Klicrt. Klnm KllOliC _4.i omm ammmaaimam t« «n gtasnan___ Tel. Tin*-. M„ f vfr Koala Lair par Oflire: 15. Java BUn4 Phvuc. JbB_ London Office. 40 41 tlr+i Etrrri. I«n««« c 0.4. Pljo.,r: Cenlrnl SSIk sett Trl. "LradmnUjra" t_»i^«« SUBSCRIP HON R
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      245 2 Diary Of The Day High Tide 9.40 am 7 0 It. 10 25 p m 7 8 it Sport Racing: S.lai.,, r Spring Races, 3rd day at Kuala I.nr.pur Soccer: Div T Malays vs R A.F at Anson Road Stadium. Golf: .Singapore Goll Club Mr dai and Qualifying Round for
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    Governor Opens Singapore Flower Show
    1772 3 Governor Opens Singapore Flower Show Many Exhibits Crowded Out MR. LAYCOCK'S ALL-ROUND SUCCESS RIOT OF COLOUR AT THE NEW WORLD rruf mixed cents of many varof Rowers pervaded the Worid yesterday when the pon Flower Show began. The which was used for the display w\, j riot of colour and
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    SCHOOL ASHAMED OF ITS BUILDINGS
    827 3 A Disgrace, Says Principal ST. ANDREWS TACKLING PROBLEM OF O VER CRO WDING CVIDENCE oi the inadequate nature of the present school building: was given at the St. Andrew's School prize-giving held in x the Capitol Theatre yesterday morning. The auditorium was filled with scholars,
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    11 3 THE GOVERNOR and judges inspe cting the blooms. (Free Press photo)
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    CHINESE WOMAN CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED SUICIDE
    235 3 Rescued From Sea By Constable r\S Mar. .1 a Harbour Board police constaMc was on duly \J at Dale 4 when he saw a Chinese woman approaching along Um Telok Ayer basin. She asked him Hie waj to Tanjong Pagar and he directed her.
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    RUSE TO HIDE GANJA
    85 3 Sewn Into Pillow (FtOOi Our Own Correspondent) Sereinhun. Apr. I. fdfß> D b palmer of the Seremban] (';> toon n partment told the Seremban magistrate today how two packets ol ganjs were uncovered In a pillow, whin a search was made or. the arrival of UM
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      139 3 WHH atm t^mr Win aam jB 1 Jm WIZ _^________L_^^____^__^^ i 1 EASTER A GLORIOUS HOLIDAY IN SUMATRA Special Reduced Ruies SINGAPORE -BELAWAN Return Ist Cl. S6O 2nd Cl. S5O Valid from 6th April until 20lh April, 1936. i ___j VISIT INDO-CHINA AND SIAM Steamer Fare Ist Class SINGAPORE-SAIGON 6c
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    ENGLAND AGAIN MAKING BILINGUAL FILMS
    909 4  -  Joan Littlefield Britain On The Screen By "The Three Maxims" The Belo ve d Vagabond London, Mar. 25. /VNGE again, a iter a lapse of some years, England has begun to make bi lingua! nlm.s. Toephtz Productions are doing "The Beloved Vagabond" In French and
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    LONDON'S EXHIBITION SEASON OPENS
    950 4 London Life Progress Of Women Show London, Mar. 20. QPRING is always a season of exy hibition in London and this year is no exception to the rule. We have already had the British Industries Fair greatest exhibition of all and an exhibition at Sir Pljilip
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    NEW STYLE IN FAN LETTERS
    331 4 Critical Writers NEW forms of drama on the screen are bringing about a new form of "fan" letter. More than ever before such letters are critical and suggestive, and in many cases point out technical details. As an instarce. following th* release nf "Naughty Mirinta."
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    AS It Was-In The Singapore Free Press, For flie Week Ending April 7, 1536 CHINESE MURDERED
    165 4 AS It Was-In The Singapore Free Press, For flie Week Ending April 7, 1536 CHINESE MURDERED A MURDER and an attempted mur- der were committed la.t Tuesday under the following circumstances: Two Chinese proceeded to the Geylang river with a few fanams (about 2 Rs. l to purchase lowls. an
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    EXOTIC MEXICAN BEAUTY'S NEW ROLE
    414 4 "THE WIDOW FROM MONTE CARLO" 117ITH the conclusion of the perW9 formances now being given by the "Malayan Magic Circle" at the Victoria Theatre, the screen will again be occupied for the showing of first-rate films. Next week sees the grand primiere of a Warner
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      27 4 JUST UNPACKEDNEW SHIPMENT OF PRINTED CREPE de- CHINE IN LATEST SHADES DESIGNS. VISIT THE SHOPPING CENTRE OF SILKS i WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL Co., 31-33 HIGH ST., TEL: 7144
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      240 4 \jLo^^ > m ffißj T-vT^ matter how severe I Bisurated Magnesia %tM quick relief by removing W the cause. Try it now I JP Don't suffer another day. iK__l m^^^ 'fmmm\mmimmy' < lilsillittrd Miii'nr it ,ri\ litl,, li'M ihr.it I ,-t din.- \t £/|«J «/..iiis mp lA* /< s w
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      612 5 *™fMEA*"«&SOOH m^Z'mtlwm^mm^mammV So far no one has su^cited'rt.antmiihTlka^ 3 l____*a (LitT^ m£i_-A leaTopa^ia la- and see Thar if is Tkepf: "__Z, "^^B^^SlL^C v> i '^■^5-^ _____k__k p A- French jcu)cltei 4 3dm.tfe<i_l M Court It.aT He used hi& w ,f eas a'shop-uimdoui fcphisgfms GENEVA IN LONDQkI _Sk r^ j rt
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      74 5 x^_-i-^--_--- ..-.>• .».,m,-... ..miii.ii. 1 'nn.,. :__< "j,,-, „,,_.,t iltt.ittUiCt/ iWf.i', i,, A/I -jf -•> .£"v^r nr?]^_£^'fT^ZTfJ if w JLJI *_i| IUY~X__U_. A Xi* '*o~«<_. ""A' <;^7^/f7^7T/ f 'V'/ r '^""""""V r ■*"**""> 3 y i^ .•ihh --^^MnitamlfullllllUlf? 1 r lj r the arrival today r ,rr s.s. PRESIDENT HARRISON*
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    VEILED WOMAN MAKES STARTLING ALLEGATION
    610 6 m Strange Marriage Proposal FROM MARRIED MAN WHO HAD TWO WIVES Malacca, Apr. 2. HOW a married man with two wives, whose proposal to a widow having been turned down was alleged to have rushed Into the house of the widow and embraced her, was
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    55 6 Ufllclala shews that fiO coolies were travelling for Bombay and Colombo •nd do lor European ports Records shew that verv few Chineile coolies travel to Ceylon or Indiu. only European ports at w.ichth 4 ictorla will call are Italian. The Victoria wdl alao eall .it Mas iwa, the Erltrean port
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    Court Echo Of 1934 Slump
    181 6 'OLD HANDS" HEPERCUSSIONS of the 1934 slump were heard in the third court, Singapore yesterday, when Nagapan, a peon of the Municipality, was charged before Mr. M. H. Blacker with the theft of 21 certificates. In explanation it was said that when a number of
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    FOR AFRICA?
    208 6 •^ninese coolies Un Italian Liner Mystery Passengers aboard the Italian liner Victoria which called at Singapore on Thursday were discussing the destination of Chinese coolies travelling a.s deck and steerage passengers. It was generally believed aboarc that these coolies have been recruited for the Italian Government and that
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    CHOLERA DANGER
    132 6 Japanese Ignores Quarantine Regulations Remarking that his offence might have introduced a pestilential disease into Singapore. Commander C. Dix fired a Japanese commercial traveller 530 after his arrival from Bangkok, a cholera-infected port on Thursday. The case was neard in the Singa pore Marine Police Court, Dr Y.
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    GREAT CONGESTION IN SINGAPORE HARBOUR
    471 6 No Vacant Berths WORK BEING RUSHED ON NEW $7,000,000 WHARVES WHILE work is being rushed in the creation of Singapore's new 57.000.000 wharves n the west, the shortage of existing berths is being acutely* lelt by the port authorities. Difficulty was experienced Ly the Harbour
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    THEFTS FROM CLUB AND HOTELS
    183 6 THEFTS FROM CLUB AND HOTELS AMASS nM on wallets, whose owners were on the links, was made by a IMef at the Keppel Golf Club between six and a quarter to seven o'clock 01 Thursday evening. It is believed that about $160 was stolen. Mr. C. J. Clackett. who lost
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    HAD RHEUMATIC PAINS FOR 25 YEARS
    157 6 His Arms Were Becoming Useless Ft WIS m-.'XM 1 first mark< d down th<- dmy emmc mhen I Ml h arms But ho found nli.! i|( u It'.U-r lv lolls Ihr whol< About 2'n yi tr. ago I tu slight muscular rheumatism in n
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      214 6 UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF HIS EXCELLENCY, SIR THOMAS SHENTON WHITELEGGE THOMAS, K.C.M.G., 0.8.E. SINGAPORE FLOWER SHOW 1936. at THE NEW WORLD, Jalan Besar, TODAY and TOMORROW from 12 noon until midnight .Show opened by His Excellency The Governor on Apr. 3. DISTRIBUTION OF PRlZES— Prizes will be distributed by
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      272 6 Westinghouse BThis mastrrpirrr of Ihr radio making art i« »mt.< dying in it* rhav design e\rr\ woith mtillr impniM ii.mii kii'iun l<> thr tndualtv SHADOWGRAPH TUNING COLOR WAVE BAND SELECTOR AUTOMATIC VOIUME CONTK«)| HIGH-FIDELITY TONE CONTROL CONCERT TYPE DYNAMIC SPEAKER FULL VISION DIAI WITH MICRO H a 10 IIIU l\lllf
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    Winning CONTRACT
    714 7 Winning CONTRACT 2>>\^Wfo\j^ Ou^iui David Burnstine, Michael Gottlieb, Ommmld Jacoby and Hovard Schenfm worlds leadinq team-of-four and ir rJ itors of the aystem that has beaten every other ays tern in existence THF CHICAGO TOURNAMENT pLAYING En Bridge tournaments Is one of our chief pleasures ad K was with deep
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      91 7 I ANOTHER GRAND SOUTH SEA ADVENTURE 3.15-6.15 9.15 "The LAST of THE PAGANS" M G. Ms brilliant companion picture to 4 White Shadows over the South Seas" With MALA LOTUS, Q nd hundreds of jeautiful Native Girls a prophylactic against MALARIA. iZ T^P dav 2 sugar-coated Dlc w grains Quinine
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      173 7 •need thi< B safeguard TO KEEP YOUR LAVATORY C LEAN AMD HgA^Hj^Mff ir^/< (or sfmnUi' ti HARPIC {J tats all it needs g iS#l C SArt LfXVATQRf It. ANSI* f anse> and disinfect* j£f~*a jf leaves the pan r .1 tlcssl/ clean Harpic fTJtV > -cades the bend ere thc
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      1253 7 Church Services m vnmmwvgimmtt S^^Jjjg^ 3 p m Even A,M ,,AY "*,<rfS? tSiSS. "a 30 (Choral) 9 is nnri n A «-«w m Holy Communion. Matins and Sfcrmon ifl ii a m m Matins. The Bishop am Preacher, a rn. Choral Eucharist. Evensong and Sermon in r^ m OhUdren's Service.
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      976 7 RADIO PROGRAMMES Saturday Sunday I Penang ZHJ g. r# (Penang Wireless Society) <_w,n_»r. P rC (Owned and operated by Radio Wavelength 49.3 metres fcnrke C °i ol Mal^a Ltd.) S2 Tim. 5 ,a«0, Wavelenffth— 19.9 metres #.00 Time signal. pm. 7n? Day's programme. 11 a.m.-1.30 p.m. Recorded music 7.05 Recorded
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 1936. Estate Clerks
    877 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 1936. Estate Clerks IN years gone lev it was customary for employers to extract as much work as possible from their employees tor as .itcle wages as possible. For centuries the working hours included practically the entire period of daylight. In Great Britain,
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    DAY TO DAY
    271 8 Th? death of thc wife of Che Ismail ICariean occurred at Alor Star on Monday. It is reported that Mr. Ng Ann Thyo, an od resident of Perak, is seriously |1] at his residence in Taiping. Mr. and Mrs. G. Riches, who were recently married in Singapore,
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    ROTARY CONFERENCE
    54 8 (From Our Own Correspondent > Ipoh, Apr. 3. H.R.H Prince Purachatra. Mr. W. A. Eley Mr. H. W Raper. Mr. and Mrs. David Frankel. /Irs. E. Manasseh, Mr. j and Miss Ng Sen Choy and Mrs. J. Laycock were among the arrivals here j lor the rotary conference
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    Topics Of The Week
    2363 8 ACCORDING to yesterday's Fr< M a Press a group of scientists at Cam- I bridge, under the direction of a woman. C have for seven years been growing and j cultivating life in glass bottles, thus l bringing one step forward the "Brave s New World"
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      68 8 "WHAT A TERRIBLY FAST CAR." "It is: yesterday I touched eighty." "Great Scott! were any of them hurt?" Think of the innumerable ways there are of getting hurt ard of the myriad diseases that may attack you and of the inestimable benefits of a "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT and ALL SICKNESS POLICY
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    RED FORCES IN SHANSI WILL SOON BE ROUNDED UP
    104 9 Official Report From Taiyuan HUANGHO FERRY-BOATS BURNED Shanghai, Apr. 3. THE Red forces in South Shansi led by Mao Cheh Tung, Pang Teh Huai and Hsu Tung Hai will soon be rounded up by the combined Government forces commanded by Gen.
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    THE VICTORIA THEATRE
    231 9 << (S.) A. COMMITTEE DISCUSSION' fommissioners' Recent Action Regarded With Concern THE minutes ol a committee meeting straits Settlements ttlon held or. Mar. 30 conwing relating to the Vie- Resulting from a statement by a he was not of the opithe leasing of the Victoria re by
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    GOVERNMENT AGAIN DEFEATED
    125 9 Surprises In The House Of Lords London, Apr. 2. 5 Ihe surprise defeat of the Government last night in the House of [,<mn Blon on an amenoment favour of equal pay for men and women for -quai work in -ho Civil Ser vernment was twice defeat*'d in
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    THE QUEEN MARY
    59 9 London, Apr. 3. The liner Queen Mary is to remain 1n King George V graving dock at Southampton until she sails for the North to undergo rtpr nfHrlal trials on Apr. 14 or 15. British Radio MME. STAVISKY photographed in New York where she is appearing at
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    CHINESE ART
    143 9 Exhibition Opened At Manchester London, Apr. 3. Mr Quo Tai Chl. the Chinese Ambassador to London, today opened an important exhibition of Chinese art at the Manchester Art Gallery. He paid tribute to Manchester's traditional sympathy with China displayed in many varied, practical directions and hoped as China's
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    TORNADO IN U.S.
    115 9 40 Killed And 400 Injured New York, Apr. 2. At least 40 people have been killed and 400 injured in a tornado and torrential rains in Georgia. Alabama and South Carolina. Thirty-three deaths are reported in Cu-iela. I Georgia I alone which is the centre of the
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    JAPAN'S TRADE IN FUKIEN
    107 9 JAPAN'S TRADE IN FUKIEN Million-Dollar Firm Formed Amoy, Apr. 3. A MILLION-DOLLAR firm has been established in the city of Chuanchiu. In West Fukien, by Japanese merchants who are alleged to have made elaborate arrangements for the transportation of illicit Japanese merchandise into the province. Besides a number of branch
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    UNAUTHORISED FLIGHTS
    90 9 Severe Penalties For German Pilots Paris, Apr. 1. A message from Berlin states that any German airman making an unauthorised flight over French. Belgian or British territory In future will be prosecuted for high treason and liable to the death sentc.ee. so General Goering is said to have
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    K.L. FLYING CLUB
    117 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 3. At the annual general meeting or thc Kuala Lumpur Flying Club held yesterday it was decided to reduce the monthly subscription fee paid by nonmembers from $2 to $1 per month subject to a provision that when the new
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    NANKING-CANTON COMPROMISE
    118 9 SOUTHWEST OFFICIALS SEE GEN. CHIANG Mr. Hu Han Min's Suggestions Virtually Accepted Shanghai, Apr. 3. ■QR. WANG CHUNG HUI. Mr. Ching Tien Koo and Mr. Liu Lu Jen, representing the Government of thc Southwest, conferred with Marshal Chiarg Kai Shek in Nanking this morning when the Japan policy
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    ROAD ACCIDENTS
    89 9 To Be Analysed By The Ministry Of Transport London, Apr. 2. As from yesterday the Ministry of Transport are receiving detailed police reports on the circumstances and causes of every road accident involving personal injury, whether fatal or otherwise. The enumeration and analysis of the information thus obtained
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    THE HIN DEN BURG
    123 9 "Aeolus" Appears Al Crossing Of Line London Apr. 3. Reuter's special correspondent aboard the Hindenburg today wirelesses the Zeppelin crossed the equator at midnight. "Aeoius" appeared at dinner time and presented baptism certificates to novices permitting them to cross the line. but there was no shaving
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    New Flying- Boat Service ?
    131 9 New Flying- Boat Service REPORTED TALKS IN AUSTRALIA Sydney, Apr 3 THE Sydney Daily Telegraph understands that discussions for a flyingboat service are proceeding on new lines. involving Australia's abandonment of the Darwin-Singapore section in favour of Darwin to North Borneo, where there will be branches to Manila Hong Kong,
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    BREECHES AND PUTTIES REJECTED
    54 9 Trousers For All Ranks In Royal Air Force London, Mar. 2. The Air Ministry announces impending changes in the Service uniforms cf officers and airmen of the Royal Ah Force, the most importarft of which is the abolition of breeches and putties m favour of trousers
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    MR. LIM NEE SOON
    93 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh $3,000 Grant Hy Nanking Committee Shanghai. Apr. 3. The last meeting ol the Central Standing Committee. Nanking, approved of a grant of $3,000 for the funeral of Mr Lim Nee Soon, the wellknown Singapore merchant who died in Shanghai a few days
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    LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS & SHARES.
    526 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. From London 6 p. tn. April 3 Share of £l denomination unless otherwise stated Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall Onversio:: Loan. 5 p.c., 1944-64 118 :j .'i \\:W 4 Funding Loan. 4 pc., 1960-90 117«4 117'/ 8 —Va War Loan, 3', 2 pc 107
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    169 10 Mar 31 Apr 12 American Can. Com. 119% 121% 125 American Telephone and Telegraph 164 164V 2 165% Aiciu .son Railroad 73% 75 W Che.sapeak 56% 57' 4 57% Dopant 146% 150 149% Firestone 30% 31 31% General Electric 38% 39% 39% Oeneral Motors 67% 68% 69%
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    SUPPLIES BELOW NORMAL REQUIREMENTS
    139 10 Little Business In Local Market Lewis and Peat Singapore) Limited in their weekly Rubber Report dated Apr. 3, state: t The market continues to fluctuate within narrow limits and as supplies hejre. due to the heavy March shipments, are below normal trading requirements, little business Ls
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    OERMAN STEEL TRUST
    104 10 Dividend Declared Of V/ z Per Cent. For 1935 Berlin. The Vereinigte Stahlwerke A. G. of Dusseldorf (German Steel Trust) is recommending a dividend of 3% per cent, for the year ending Sept. 30, 1935. This is the first dividend the compdny has declared since 1930, when
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    LAST NIGHT'S QUOTATIONS
    200 10 By arrangement with the Exchange Telegraph Company, Ltd., the Singapore Free Press is able to offer to its readers this complete and reliable service of commercial news from London, New York and other centres. This is the first occasion on which a newspaper published in Malaya has
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    THE COMMODITY MARKETS.
    190 10 I From London 5.30 p. m. April 3 RUBBER: Steady. Buyers Sellers Buyers SHlerc London Spot: 7V 2 d. 7 9 Ifid. Previously: 7',d 7" [L April-June 7%d. 711 16d. Previously: 7%d 7 ***** July-Sept. 7-11 16d 713 ltd Previouslv: 711 16d 7Va IM Oct.-Dec: 7 3
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    THE METAL MARKETS
    64 10 From London 5.30 p. m. April 3 London Tin: Firmer. Sf,t« £21 5s nmmM mm Previously: Firm at €213 17s 6d New York Tin 6d Previously €206 17s. 6d. L. 477 Previously: 47.75. Copper: Settlement: .€36 10s Previously: .€36 10s uold Yesterday: £7 os. 7%d. Previously: €7
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    Foreign Exchange Rates.
    69 10 J London Closing Quotations April 3 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Paris Francs to 1.1.21 753'j mmju New York to 4.88 2 3 4.95 11 16 4.95% Amsterdam Guilders to 12.91 7.30% 7291 Hong Kong Per dollar U. t U 16 ls
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    LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
    213 10 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations April I SELLING London, 4 months' sight 243 32 London, 3 months'- sight 243 32 London, 60 days' sight 2 4 1 16 London, 30 days' sight 2|4 1 IQ Tendon .demand 2 4 1 32 London,' T.T. 2 4 1'32 Lyons and Paris,
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    SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
    1097 10 Fraser and Co. 's List IRIDAY. aprii. m._6 MINING Buyers Sellers Anipat Tin < 4s> 5s 44 J 5s 10' _d Asum Kumbang 28s 6d 29s 6d Austral Malay <£> 58s f«d 59s 6d Ayer Hitam (ss> 14s 6d 15s 3d Ayer Weng <fl> 1.67
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    90 10 April Buyers Seller* Gam bier 6 2b Java Cube 9 00 Hamburg Cube 10 75 White Muntok Pepper 16.75 Black Pepper 8 75 Copra, Sundricd 5.25 Copra, mixed 4.75 SmaU Flake Tapioca 4.50 R B. Siam No. 1 per koyan no Banja Jelotong 7 50 Sarawak. Jelotong
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    INDIAN LABOUR
    44 10 Presidency for the month ol March. Arrivals (State aided) (figures supplied by travelling inspectors 110 30 minors: 20 infants. Arrivals (Ordinary deck passengers > (flguret supplied by travelling Intpec- 18 r >s; 152; 81. Departures (figures supplied bv steamer agents i 3.508; 302.
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    Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
    58 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association April 1 1 > fill N IS HHfc I No ix MMM katmmm FOB Apt i'. Good FAQ in cases <FOB Ap:il. No. IX R Bjm (gp loose) (avmrdable Singaixui April May-June July-Sent Oct DmTone 0| M.uk t Latest Cable i »«.i V per lb
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    22 10 I It Ls Intent! n of the K the title nt M and fl.shh sumed as Piu ve »»t W.i.c* I' Radio.
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      RUBBER MARKET IS JUST MARKING TIME
      685 11 Extreme Steadiness Under Most Unfavourable Conditions (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Mar. 20. rvNCE again we have to report a week in which rubber has nurtly succeeded in marking time. Indeed the chief feature of the period under review has been Ihe extreme steadiness
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      U.S. CONSUMED 45.1 PER CENT. MORE TIN LAST YEAR
      385 11 U.S. CONSUMED 45. 1 PER CENT. MORE TIN LAST YEAR Big Increases Also In Russian And Italian Consumption A CCORDING to the March issue of the Bulletin of the Inter- national Tin Research and Development Council, published by the Hague Statistical Office, world consumption of tin in January, 1936, was
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      THE INDUSTRIAL FUTURE OF LANCASHIRE
      486 11 THE INDUSTRIAL FUTURE OF LANCASHIRE SCHEME TO REBUILD DERELICT AREAS Trust Suggested To Acquire Sites Manchester, Mar. 21. IT was disclosed today that a farreaching scheme, involving many millions of pounds, for cleaning up the older industrial areas through the agency of a public trust, has been submitted to Sir
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      RUBBER DIVIDEND
      82 11 A telegram received by Guthrie and Co., Kuala Lumpur, states: Cheviot Rubber Limited- Board recommend (final) dividend in respect, of last financial year of 7 l 2 per cent, payable on May 6 1936." "Labu (F.M.S.) Rubber Co., Ltd. Board recommend (final) dividend in respect of last financial
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      FINE FEAT OF SEAMANSHIP
      142 11 A fine feat of seamanship by the master and officers of the ferry steamer Rangatira in bringing their vessel safe ly to poit though badly holed, led to their being congratulated by the Court Of Inquiry investigating the mishap at Wellington, N.Z. .The Rangatira, an express
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    HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
    193 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated ln the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members ls limited to the extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. Authorised Capital $50 OuO.ooo Issued and Fully Paid-up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund: Sterling 6.500.000 Hong Kong Currency $10,000,000
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    RUBBER MORE CHEERFUL
    282 11 Increasing Outside Interest In Local Market Stanton Nelson and Co. Ltd in their rubber market review dated Sii.gapcre. Apr. 3. state: More cheerful news ol the European political situation has imparted a little more life to the markets and increasing outside inteiest has be-n shown during the
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    MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS
    247 11 Ocean Shipments of rubber, including latex, revertex and concentrated latex during the month of March. 1936 Sheet and Crepe Tons Latex, Con. Latex, Revertex. Tons. ~TOTAL Tons Name of Port Transhipment Export Transhipment Export "T^hlpment"" GRAND 5^ 5*_ MS. Proper S.8. _M.S. Proper "~~il MS. TOTAL (1)
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    CHARTERED BANK
    121 11 OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600.000 shares of £5, each £3.000,000 Reserve Fund £3.000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE 38. Bishopsgate. London EC 2. Acencies and llraorhes. Alor Star Iloilo Saigon Amritsar Ipoh Scrnarant Bangkok Karachi
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    MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LTD.
    208 11 Capital i- < .mutt Subscribed 1.800.00% Paid-up 1.050.00f Reserve Fund and Rett 1 24V M.it BOARD OF I'IKM loss Tho Right Bon Lord cut.. .»r Cain catto Sir Charles Alexander Innet. K CAI CIS Blr Thomas Smith. Kt.. J M Hyrle Esq., P R. Chalmers
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    THE YOKOHAMA SPECIK BANK, LTD.
    153 11 (Established In 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully Paid up) Y 100.000 000 Reserve Fund Y 12.V150 .000 President: K Kodama. Esq Vice-President: T Okubo. Esq Head Office: YOKOHAMA Singapore Itramhes: MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. LONDON HANKERS: Westminster Bank. Ltd The National Provincial Bank Ltd Lloyd's Bank
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    FOUND DEAD ON DECK
    181 12 Chief Officer Of River Steamer Succumbs i i ma The Chief Officer of the river steamer i Kwong Fook Cheung. Mr. John Michael Clare, was found lying dead on the i deck of the vessel at the Po Tak wharf. I Hung Kong, last week. The
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    CLEARANCES
    74 12 Apr. 2: Victoria (Ital); Scharnhorst (Ger); Herbjorn. Dukat (Nor.); Clara Jehsen (Dan.) Cremer, Talang Alqar' (Dut); Benwyvi.s. Somali. Karoa. Cen- I taur, Silver Gull, Jerantut, Pontianak i (Brit Apr. 3: Ampang. Malacca. Esmeralda,! Teucer. Marella. Jeypore (Brit); Siberg. j Augustina, Sibajak (Dut.) Peiping (Chi.); Marit (Nor.) The Neuralia ls
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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      60 12 FOR PERHAPS the last time, the Cunard- white Star liner Majestic has docked at Southampton. Having made her 207th round trip across the Atlantic, the future of the 56.090- top liner is unknown, but she is no longer on the sailing list. Picture shows Majestic heading for the dreaded 108
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      BOTTLE POST EXPERIMENTS
      687 12 100 Per Cent. Of Messages Picked Up FROM SCOTLAND TO NORWAY 11 ANY years ago now, as I was walking with others along the seashore, our excitement was aroused on espying a small bottle among the seaweed, and on finding in ii a paper which bore the
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      Port Health
      436 12 The health bulletin of the League jof Nations Eastern Bureau for the week I ended Mar. 28. states: Plague. Colombo was the only port |in the Eastern Arena to report the .presence of human plague during the week. 2 fatal cases having been notified. Cholera was reported from
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR
      120 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships aloncsidr the Wharves or exported to Ariive East Wharf (Entra.i <. t. I, Talma 22 Main Wharf (Entranrr Gmtc Dakar Ma: 10 Harrison 11: P. laru 9 Empire Dock (Entrain *_t aiu-s i Prim ii. i AmnKisan Maru Empire Dock (Entranrr Gate I) City ,ol Wellington West
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      WORK OF MERSEY MISSION
      288 12 Decline Of Coal-Uurninn Ship Causes Nutional Problem At tho annual meeting the M. 1 Minion t-,) Beani the I pool Tov.n ii. iii. and pn -i "\.r the Lord Mayor (Councillor i* j p Ihe report, which was adopted ita that despite Unproved i mUttoni hipping,
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      463 12 BOUSTEAD Co., LU. (Incorporated in F.M.S.) S TEIJSPHONE: Frejffht Ml J— Pmm*« Mil. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING* AGENTS POR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. mammmmaaaaaaaaaammmaam CANADIAN MCIMC vWOBLD'S CftlATfcST (Incorporated in England) nflVtl. JYSTEftfe THE 'EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER—
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      212 12 BIBBY LINE [LONDON ADDRESS: 22, PALL MALL. LONDON, S.W.I] of fast twln-fccrew OU Driven Mali Passenger Vessels betweer RANGOON, LOLOMHO. PORT SI DAN. MARSEILLES. PLYMOUTH AND LONDON with through connection from Singapore and Penang. HOMEWARD SAILINGS Leave l*ave Ra n goon < olom bu 1936 SHROPSHIRE Apr 9 Ap- l
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      481 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pm Thursday 7.45 a.m Alor Star: Mon. to Fri.* 7.45 a.m. Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Ipo: Weekdays; 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Klang, Kuala Llpls, Port Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* T p.m Kota
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      466 13 J^*^e-^|PBtoteSfis^_ i S_ P&Oand BRITISH INDIA P. 0. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Tonnage S'pore D e l£Z Tonnage Spore. BHUTAN 6,100 Apr. 9 RANCHI 17 000 Jmni HAJPUIANA 17 000 Apr .0 SOMALI G 810 jX BEHAR GUiiO Apr 19 NALDERA <«000 jlv I MITRAL .5.000 Apr 24 KAISAR-I-HIND
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      641 13 (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) w« ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) "ELLERMAN LINE" TOR UNCI ED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACCEPTING CARGO FOR MONTREAL AND HALIFAX VIA COLOMBO. Steamer ue .san* CITY OF DUNKIRK Havre Loudon, Rotterdam. Hamburg Apr 14 Apr. IC x CITY
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    SPINDLES BILL
    240 14 No Compensation For Displaced Workers Consideration of the Cotton Spinning Industry Bill was resumed by Standing Committee "C" of the House of Com- i mons, Lord Apsley (C. Bristol C.) pre- j siding. Mr. Brown (Lab. Mansfield) moved! an amendment requiring that the Spindles Board shall make previsions!
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      767 14 _Lm.* JL J.YJL* HOUTMAN -Saturday,- Apr. 4. Batavia. Rodriguez. Mauritius, Reunion, Tamatave, Durban, Loureneo-Marques. Beira. Zanzibar. Mombasa and Mahe (no cargo will be accepted lor East and South African ports). TOOlAN— Saturday. Apr. 4, Moeara-Saba and Djambi. PASIR -Saturday. Apr. 4. Penang and Bagan Si-Api-Apl. PATRAS Saturday. Apr. 4. Rhio
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    Can Oxford Beat Cambridge
    1491 15 Can Oxford Beat Cambridge Today's Big Question OXFORD M. <\ Ashby, bow ndle and Nciv College) S. Lewes V. rig's, Parramatta and Christ Church i L V. Garsidc Bradfield and St. John's) I). St ur rock Winchester and Magdalen) C. Cherry Westminster and Brasenosc) S. K. (i. Wood IGetlong, Australia
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    WISE WINS OPEN SINGLES TITLE
    570 16 Foo Woo Wan Completely Outplayed BRILLIANT PLAY IN Y.M.C.A. TOURNAMENT FINALS T"I!E Y.M.C lawn tennis tourI* namcnt Mas brought to a very successful conclusion yesterday with the playing off of I two finals, (he Men's Singles Championship and the Handicap doubles. The former provided exhilerating
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    CRICKET AT SELETAR
    253 16 R.A.F. Draw With South Johore The RAF Cricket Club and the South Johore XI met yesterday on the former's ground at Seletar. The R.A.F. won the toss and elected to bat first on an easy-paced wicket. The excellent bowling of the Johore team made run-geting very difficult
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    HOME FOOTBALL
    34 16 London, Apr 2 The following are the results of today's Home Foo! hall matches: SOUTHERN Orient i. Millwall 0 RUGBY Bedford Leicester 7 Newport 12. Oxford Univ. 31 Llanelly Swansea 0' —Reuter.
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    18 16 MRS. PENNF.FATHER receiving her prixe at the onclusion of the Y.M.C.A. open tennis tournament yesterday. (Tree Press photo).
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    WEEK-END CR ICKET TEAMS
    13 16 'Ti IE following week-end cricket teams have been selected
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    THE VILLAS BIG CHANCE
    285 16 TODAY'S VITAL MATCH AT GRIMSBY j A STON Villa's big chance of avoid- ing relegation will be today at j Grimsby. The Villa were beaten 6 2 at home earlier in the season, but have been picking up points nicely ol late and may yet keep
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    Saturday
    100 16 S.C.C. vs. S.R.C, The following will represent the S.C.C. vs. S.R.C. today and tomorrow at S.C.C. ground play besinning at 10.30 a.m. J. H. Abb>tt. T. V. U. Anderson. A. C. Growder, W. R. M. Haxworth. T. A. D. Hewan. A. F. Hunter. C. G. Jenner (Capt.». e. MacCreanor.
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    S.C.C. II vs. S.R.C. II
    93 16 The following will represent the SCC. II vs. S.R.C. II on S.R.C. ground: G. E. C. Ash. C. W. Auchmuty, H. Gibson. E. N. Griffith Jones, Lt. C. H. A. Olivier. P. O'Neil Dunne, W. M. Oak-Rhind. N Poyntz Roberts, K. M. Jopp. C. G.
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    INDIANS vs. VICTORIA SCHOOL
    44 16 The following will represent the Indian Association against Victoria School on Icdlan Association ground M. S. Menon. Mani, Chandy, M. S. Dhoss, Saleh, Jean, Samy, D. K. (Captain). G. B. 3ingh, Puiushotam, Ponnusamy and C.atterjie. Reserves:— Kennedy. Gupta and Bardhan.
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    S.C.R.C. vs. C.S.C.
    74 16 TXe following have accepted to play Cricket for the Straits Chinese Recreation Club Ist XI. against the Ceylon Spirts Club Ist XI. today at 2 p.m. and Sunday, at 11 a.m. at Hong Lim Green. Chua Chcon Leong (Capt,., V. I Evan Wong, Chia Keng Hock! Tan
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    17 16 S.C.C. vs. S.R.C. on Padang (contd > Chinese vs. Ceylon Sports Club on Hong Lim Green < contd.
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    INDIANS vs. S.R.C.
    24 16 The following will represent the Indian Assertion against S.R.C on Indian Association ground: Ghaskaran. Abbasbhoy. Varma Perara, Dharmaraj, Wazir Singh, Har-
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    Weights For Today's K.L. Races
    328 16 TTHE handicaps fof today, the third day of the Selangor Turf Club Spring meeting, are as follows: Race 1 Ponies: Class 2 Div S furs 2.30 pm Rose or Dreams 9 7. Can Do 8 8. Murna 8.7. Viola 8.3 Kit 8.2. Yeoman 8.1. Pro
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    THE SCRATCHINGS
    63 16 The following are the scratchir.gs. Race 1. Pro Quid. Penny Bee. Race 2. Salmon Par. 'Ooray. Race 3. True Light. Arrow Girl. Race 4. Heart's Content. Race 5. NiU. Lawless. Isle of Bonny. Race 6. Herbe Folic. Fourth Bat tery. Race 7 StrathpefTer. Race 8. Applewood. Codellus. Bigamy.
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    Monday
    68 16 Y.M.C.A. JUNIORS vs. ST. ANDREWS The fallowing have been selected to play Cricket for the Y.MC.A. Junior Department against St. Andrew's School on Monday, April 6, at St. Andrew's: J. Ferguson (Captain), Ong Swee Keng, Ong Swee Law, Shim Kah Foo, M. W. Armstrong, K. Leembruggen! Goh Keng Swee,
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    33 16 The frier, dly football fixture which was to have been played yesterday on the Padang between the S.C.C. "B" an.l the Monopolies was cancelled as the latter failed to put in an appearance.
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    CHINESE TAKE POINTS FROM GUNNERS
    196 16 R. A. 's Last Minute Defeat In First Division Chinese 2; R.A 1. EXCITING football was seen at the Anson Rond Stadium yesterday afternoon, when the Chinese and the Gunners met in the First Division of the S.A.F.A. League. The Chinese won by the odd
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    PERAK STATE TRIAL
    86 16 SEVERAL OLD-STAGERS EXCLUDED Ipoh, Apr. 3. CEVERAL prominent old-stagers have not been included in the Perak State trial over the week-end. These Include Jonklaas, Speldewinde. Ehrke. Dr Moreira and R. Whataker. Ali these have represented the State and F.M.S. in fbrmer years. The sides will be captained
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    ISLAND G.C.
    72 16 The following Is the result of Mixed Foursomes at The Island Golf Club played on Apr. 4. Mrs. S. K Wong and Dr. M. L. H Lim 48-^lO 38 Mrs VV. McMullan and K. C Eu 45— 6V 38! 4 Mr. and Mrs J L. Raitt 50 ll-
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    FERNANDEZ BEATEN
    90 16 Young: Johnson Wins Last Fight In Malaya From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, Apr. I. After a v -rv tame fight over 12 rounds Younu Jol.nson of the F M 8 beat Ignacio Fernandez r.n points at the Jubilee Park Stadium last night Johnson, who weighed 9 13. had
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