The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 May 1936

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,842. fcSTI). 1835. SATURDAY, MAY 2. 1936. 10 CENTS.
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  • 971 1 Brighter Prospects Than Ever Before LARGEST SHOP WINDOW OF EMPIRE GOODS IN THE EAST "The More We Sell, The More We Can Buy" (By a Special Representative) rT\\m Fifth British Trade Fair of Singapore opened yesterday with brighter prospects than ever before. It opened quietly,
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  • 43 1 FORMAL ANNOUNCEMENT OF ENGAGEMENT London, May 1. 'T'HE formal announcement today of the engagement of Miss Bridget Thomas to Capt. Lotinga icas given considerab c prominence m the Press, the eve -ing papers publish ma nhntnaranha nf the bride. Reuter
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  • 354 1 Sensational Story Of Sailors Assassination Shanghai, May 1. A SENSATIONAL story of the killing of 'he Japanese marine Nakayama. In Chapei on Nov. 9 was told m the First Special District Court this afternoon Ying Wen Tao 47, an eniplbyee oi the China Navigation
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    30 1 P ll3l J). MR. WILLMOTT welcoming His Excellency the OBk6u Administering the Government, Mr A S Small, who opened the British Trade Fair at the Great World yesterday Free Press
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  • 68 1 London, May I. Sir Austen Chamberlain arrived Loodon last night from hts visit to Austria. Hungary and Czechoslovakia Ho denied that he had been en any mission. Sir Austen .said he had merely been on a visit try his old friend. Sir Walfcrd Selby. the
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  • 75 1 For Bombarding AjtoaiS London. .May 1. O.IR HERBERT AUSTINS gift of £250.000 for research work at Cambridge is expected to result in the early construction of a millionvolt laboratory to conduct atombombarding experiments. Lrrd Rutherford declare* itTcrts will thereby be facilitated on the transmutation of matter. Sir Ambroae
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  • 159 1 Hitler's May Day Speech Berlin, May 1. PEACE abroad is necessary for the fulfilment of Germany's ideals, declared Herr Hitler m a May Day speech. He said "we have gigantic plans and therefore want to maintain peace. Grumblers m foreign countries may not understand this,
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  • 224 1 INCREASED IMPORTS BRING RECOVERY I London, May 1. \I\ R Walter Kunciman the Pre- sident of *,he Board of Trade, m a speech last night at the annual dinner of the Association of British Ch^ntHrs of Commerce, said that Britain was the greatest purchaser m the
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  • 85 1 Negus Decides To Continue Struggle ITALIANS ADVANCING Addis Ababa, May 1. THE Emperor, after a discussion here with the Government, has decided to continue the struggle, despite defeats. It is believed that the Empress and Royal Family will shortly go to Jerusalem. The Emperor and Crown Prince will remain m
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  • 144 1 DEATH OF A.E. HOUSMAN Author Of "The Shropshire Lad" London, May 1. r VHE death is announced of Prof. A. E. Housvian, the famous British poet and scholar, at the age of 77.—Reuter. Prof. A. E. Housman, ivho icas best known to the pubic as the author of the famous
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 85 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. TODAY'S ATTRACTION' RIJSTAFFEL 12,30 to 3 p.m. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT Tur UfADTU i 815 to 9.15 p m I fit WUKin I SPECIAL DINNER SISTERS &nillAP 1 Yellow Valsc UANCt (formal) ttv American N©?ro Cake Walk
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    • 146 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA CROWN IN MALAYA. SEA VIEW mL HOTEL IDEAL SEASIDE RESCTVT EVERY ROOM WITH PRIVATE BATH. RUNNINO HOT AND COLD WATERTENNIS GOLF SWIMMING SUNBATHING ONE OP SING A PORES SDKNIC BEAUTY SPOTS TONIGHT (FORMAL) SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE I
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  • 148 2 B Freddie Bartholomew In "Little Lord Fauntleroy" I "Little Lord Kiuntleroy." the Selzrick International Picture featuring Freddie Bartholomew. Aubrey Smith and Dolones Costcllo Barrymore. which had its premier? at the Pavilion last night, is a triumph for Batholomew. The role he fills suits him to a nicety
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  • 92 2 "Subversive Activities Among The Fleet" Washington, May 1. The alleged menace of Communism was stressed by distinguished United States naval authorities before the House Appropriations Sub-Commit-tee According to a report now published, Capt Puleston. chief of the naval intelligence, declared, 'Subversive activities are threatening the security of
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  • 46 2 The number of visitors to the British T.slrs, both on holiday and on business, irom foreign countries during the first three months uf this year showed a substantial increase of 9,819, over the total of 42.122 for the same period of 1935. British Wireless
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    19 2 photo). THIS IS HOW an argument between a lorry and a bicycle ended m Orchard Road yesterday Free Press
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  • 172 2 Increase In Mutual Trade j Tokio, May 1. THE Nichi Nichi announces that Dr. Otto Kiep, head of the German Economic Mission ih East Asia, and Mr. Hsieh Chieh-shih, the Manchukuo Ambassador m Tokio, after two months' negotiations have signed a trade agreement at the
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  • 50 2 By arrangement with the Education Department, -the school practice of Raffles College students taking education as part of their course will begin on Monday, May 4, at 7.45 a.m.: for men students at Victoria School and for women students at Raffles Girls' School and the Methodist Girls' School.
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  • 146 2 Granted To Germany By British Banks? London, Apr. 30. The Chancellor of the Exchequer was asked m the House of Commons whether he was aware that several banks had granted to German borrowers short term credits outside the standsrill agreement and whether, m view of the fact
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  • 276 2 Bette Davis Triumphs In "Dangerous* After seeing "Dangerous" at the Victoria Theatre last night one can find no fault whatever for the presentation of the gol:!' statuette for the best performance m 1935 to Bette Davis by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. She Is superb
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  • 179 2 PROBLEM OF IMPERIAL UNITY Crown As Link I i London. May L THE problem of Imperial unity and the n^?d for guar;. i.g against the risk of any breakaway was discussed by Mr. Baldwin 1q a sp2ech to the Primro*? League a: tho Alb?rt Hall. H? declared that ths visible
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  • 56 2 Record Peace-Time Naval Appropriation Washington, May 1. A record peace-time naval appropriation bill design? 1 to make the navy s.'.'ord to none was yesterday approved by the relevant committee of the House oi Representatives. Estimates to a .total of $531,000,000 u.tc devoted to continuing the work on
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  • 43 2 Vienna, May 1. DR. SCHI^CHNIGG. the Austrian Chancellor, m a broadcast announced that all men born m 1915 are to be called to thr colours. He declared that on Oct. 1 there would be 15.003 men serving the country Reuter
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  • 43 2 jstructlon. laying down 12 new destroyi ers and six submarines, increasing the i fleet air arm and building up reserves or Strategic war minerals. The bill also authorises the laying down of two new battleships if another Power commences capital ship replacement Reuter
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  • 31 2 London. May 1. Yesterday's home football matcbei resulted v follows: DIVISION II Norwich 4. Bradford 1. Hull 2. Sheffield U 2. FRIENDLY MATCH Clapton O. 1. Motherwell 0 Reuter
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 24 2 $1 75 scitrriFicAtu I I PROVE! HAIR I 10 WIC DCr IP) IT ELY I KSTOKS» GROWTH OF HAIR I I »tF»EtHH6 COOLII6-||£ALHC. I
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    • 201 2 TO LF!T. TO LET for 3 months, modern Euro'poan bungalow, fully furnished, first quality furniture, refrigerator, telephone, etc.. Apply Box No. 550 care of Free Press. TO LET: Plats at the "CRESCENT 545 upwards. Abso "MEYER FLATS' Tanjong Katong All sea frontage and nodern sanitation Also offices In good business
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    • 401 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. BRITISH TRADE F.«!R Be sure you t-.ill STALL No. Gl Where Hft display..; ACNKSI A AM!SF'II( DI T STIN(. POWDCB. EUCRVL MDfTAIi POWDOtI AND TOOTH t»A' Tl 6RAFTON LABORATORIES. BOARD REBIDKNCE7" SEA- FRONT KATONG GRANGE—77 Mover Rd. Large rooms facing sea with own bath room H and C
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 187 2 Diary Of > The Day High Water. 7.50 a.m. 7.1 It.. 8.33 p.m. 7.3 ft. Sport Yachting: R.S.Y.C. vs. R.A.F. <"B" class Soccer: Malays vs. Middlesex. Anson Road Stadium. Golf: Men's monthly Medal 'Bogey Singapore Golf Club Cricket: S.C.C. vs. United Services, at S.C.C; SRC. \\s Chinese, at S.R.C.; NC.C
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  • 124 3 Hundreds Change Hands Again And Again I,W LAW SOON TO STOP BABY-FARMING I'Onuon. \»:>1INC; is increasing so rapidly ttm.ughout Britain .t a Departmental Committee investig-iting the scandal me its report and recommendations almost immediately hundffrdi of British l!v sold time and time then *ho are unthem
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  • 57 3 SPEED LIMIT FOR LORRIES Order Made By The Governor fHE Governor m Council has made the order thai no person sha'l drive or cause to be driven a traction engine, constructed for the purpose of carrying goods and merchandise, on a public thoroughfare m the Settlement of Singapore at a
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  • 217 3 I the door of his car by. but had never cused to driv? or clean it. WANTED TO COLLECT DEBT Mohamed Lsmail said icence to drive a car and complainant's car on viuus occasions. In question he asked let him have the use > to Geylang to
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  • 168 3 INDIANS MUNICIPAL COMMISSION Want At Least 3 Representatives DEPUTATION TO WAIT ON GOVERNMENT THE management committee of tho Indian Association mot recently and discussed the question of Indian representation on the Singapore Municipal Commission and the following resolutions were passed unanimously: "That this Association is of the opinion that the
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    41 3 MR. DE VAI.ERA photographed m London with Mr. Dulanty, the Irish Free State's representative, on his way to Zurich to be treated for the same malady of the eye for which Mr. Mac Donald was operated upon a few years ago.
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    202 3 London, Apr. 21. Lord Hcwart. Lord Chief Justice of England, told the story m a speech m London "last night of how he and two, King's Bench judges, now dead, sought to arrive at a definition of the word "gentleman." The two judges were Sir Horace Avcry and
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  • 125 3 LENGTHY CROSSEXAMINATION EARLIER i IN DAY i I Made Appeal To Magistrate (From Our Own. Corresporide.it) Kaula Lumpur, May 1. WONG CIIOY, the stoker complainant m the case m which a detective, Lim King, and his wife, Chia Kirn Kiew, are charged with criminal breach of trust
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  • 388 3 THE undernoted newly- add»*d noni fiction and notion works will be 'ready for issue tomorrow at 8 30 am.: Scottish Quest. Illustrated, lain F Anderson: Vaudeville days. Illustrated W. H "Billy" Boardman; Not Far Fron the Smoke. Illustrated. Freeh rick I. Cowles; BUnple Story. Illustrated, Eliot Crawshay-Williams: The
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  • 1096 4  -  Joan Littlefield Britain On The Screen By Herbert Wiicox 's New Post HERBERT V.TLCOX, who, by De-f coming ono of the directors of the Universal Picturo Corporation of America, is to play a large part m the first influential British share m Hollywood film produc-
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  • 896 4 MOTHER OF LONDON'S CHINATOWN 100 Years Aj<o London Life Englishwoman They All Love As It Was I" The Singapore Free Press. Of The Week Ending April 28. 1836 CORPS DRAMATIQUF. To the Editor. Singapore Free Press Mr. Editor. I dare say you may recollect the laud able efforts of our
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  • 757 4 PARIS PREPARES FOR THE EXHIBITION On The Continent New Play On Napoleon THE work of r pairing and ro-gild- ing the great dome of the Invalides church m Paris, beneath which Napoleon's tomb lies, has begun. It is intended that the repairs shall be completed before the Paris Exhibition opens
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  • 80 4 Officials Must Marry thk m v Italian .i\ 1 traded bo that U) Mid M the P li.Ji v !ir s:: w<-fl*tf-k, vhlli o! M i list) Othlm at all A 1 .ibout f 12» VU 11 I bud er H Ineoai t.ix vhleh wu M p i
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  • 42 4 Hi.s Excellency the Hi*;h i sioner. with tlie aj)pi. Majesty the Kinu'. has rx^cn appoint Raja Uda bin 1 mad. MCS. to be an I mb« of the Federal OogncU I rthn period of three years with HI Apr. 24. 1936 incl-i.Mvr
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  • 115 4 Ji^ODERN English needlework carA pets are among the finest ever produced. The Duke and Duchess of Kent have just acquired some of these works of art for their house m Belgrave Square, and another of great beauty m a Regency design has been completed for the new
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    • 104 4 'AMGNOFAciDhoMA/jjl Belief In a lew seconds With 'BISURATED HAGNtSU It is rxi <*nn at ul ii caiws indixf^thiii pain sours the ami heartburn It itt a k st.-ma, h In. m. itn j cause tlaii^iMuu^ ul. t 11 r;t rth /t 1 Xl x Hixni.it. Ma it. I a. tniK
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    212 5 RAS NASIBVS imn putliiTjf up tents at a camp .»n tht southern front where the Italians forces under Cien. "'ts>^a»iCf^d| Graziani have made a swift advance. k I! VON PAPEN, the German Minister m Vienna, m spiked helmet, talkir* with another diplomat at the rinf parade of the Austrian Army.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 28 5 the arrival today per s.s. 'PRESIDENT WILSON' A special shipment of Oranges Parsnips Grapefruit Lemons Lettuce Pears Celery Beetroot Cauliflower Plums Turnips Peaches TEL. 5378 w I Ml
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  • 634 6 DYING WOMAN SHIELDS MURDERER Refused To Say Who Had Stabbed Her Penang. T^HAT although she was m a position to do so while m hospital, she did not disclose the name of her assailant v/as the statement made by Mr. YV C. Taylor, the Deputy Public Prosecutor at the Assize
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  • 74 6 The band of the S.S. Police will perform th? following programme to- j morrow at the Botanic Gardens at 8 pin.: Grard March ani Finale, Lai Reine de Saba <Gou:.od); Overture,; Zampa <Herold>; Selection, Rigoletto (Verdi); Characteristic. The Old Frog i Pond (Alford); Solos: I Passed by your
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  • 50 6 (From Oar Own Correspondent) Malacca, Apr. 29. After yesterday's meeting of the Malacca Rotary Club the Rotarians left the Ren House and proceeded to the new incinerator at Depot Road, off Pengkalan Rama, where Mr. C. Slatter said a few words and demonstrated the working of the plant.
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  • 215 6 HIGH INCIDENCE IN HOSPITALS Endangering Future Medical Leaders CERIOUS consideration is being given to the high incidence of tuberculosis among house physicians at teaching hospitals. While the number of "residents" at any one time is not big. it is pointed cut that successive generations of '"residents" provide
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  • 152 6 Husband In Fire Brigade Died On Duty (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Apr. 30. Mr. B. F. Bridge, sitting as Commissioner for Workmen's Compensation yesterday, awarded $1,440 to Ham Scow. wiuow of a member of the Penang Fire Brigade who died while on duty at a fire
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  • 96 6 Two Boy Scouts Seriously Injured From Our Own Correspondent Seremban, Apr. 30. A lorry driver. Tan Kok. was charged at Kuala Pilah with causing grievous l.urt by a rash act. It was stated that the lorry came into colli sion with a bus on the Buk t PutusKuala
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  • 93 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Apr. 30. The death occurred yesterday ot Mr. D. L. Alcantara, of Tranquerah, Malacca. The late Mr. Alcantara joined the Government service In 1907, and m 1928 attained the post of Assistant Collector of Land Revenue. *n which he remained until
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  • 282 6 ARSENIC IN MAN'S STOMACH Body Exhumed At Batu Gajah WIFE CHARGED WITH MURDER Batu (.a jali THE case In which a woman. Leong Ah Ying. stands charged with the murder of her husband was mentioned before the Batu Gajah Magistrate. Taja Salim. M.C.S.. by Inspector Sarmukh Singh. 0.C.P.D.. Batu Gajah.
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  • 156 6 Annual Meeting Of Reform Association Tomorrow A lett:r m a local publication allegedly defaming the Association is to be considered at the annual general meet- ing of the TamiLs' Reform Association m Singapore, on Sunday morr.ing. The meeting to be held at the Royal Theatre at 10 o'clock—
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  • 68 6 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Apr. 29. At today's Rotary Club luncheon Mr J L. Woods was nominated as president for the next Rotary year with Dr. Khong and Mr T A. M i Smallwood as vice-pre3idents Dr. Cassim and Messrs. Percy Bell. C. A. Young and Rajaret/ram
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  • 54 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Apr. 28. The Penar,g Municipal Commissioners confirmed to:'tay the appointment, subject to the approval of the Governor m Cour.cil, of Dr. Yit Hou Hoa Shoo as Lady Assistant Medical Officer for three years at a salary, including allowances, of $490 a month, with annual increments
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  • 160 6 ARRESTED DURING OTHER INVESTIGATIONS Disappears Into Rubber Plantation Ipoh J». 2?) LAST night Inspector fnorr.a-s, 0.C.P.D., Ipoh, was called out to investiga*' case of a parang attack on a Chinese named Pun Kin at about 10.30 p.m. near Jelapang. Whi it investigating the matter, it came to
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  • 80 6 Malay P.C Alleged To Have Accepted Bribe Idris bin Ombong, a Malay ro^e constable, was charged before Mr. T. D. Hughes m the second court yesterday with accepting an iregal gratification o f 32 from a Chinese named X h Jin Teck whom he had ar:ested at Sunaei
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  • 24 6 The Fortnightly Club will meet at the Y.W.C.A.. R'aflfcs Quay, at 10 am on Monday and not on Saturday tl announced elsev,'here.
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  • 20 6 Mr. Geoffrey Marks. C BE tuu lefl Kensington Gate, and his address m future will be: Nately BOUWS, Hook. Basingstoke.
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  • 87 6 Prcstratr v.ith <4 Tcrriblr p It I Mils w.i. 11.1:1 lo oarka' ln and lir.st I*, n letter ii. AIMUI palm m MK.N I r\nal rhen 1 By trouble. umiu'dii m:iy uiy bef< 1 could bM up 1 than two 1 It! -<Mr- A
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  • 1152 7 Winning Contract 2\X\v^oua (\sw> nstine y^chael Gottlieb, Osnald Jnrobp and Hvrrrrrt Schcntim. worlds leadinu team-of-four and Invento** of ihr m**m •Hal has beaten every other &vstar, In xfc fence THE PSY( HI( MB THE psychic bi t nigh card values *is purely j r e development o FOUR.ACES SYSTEH Contra
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    • 84 7 ALHAMBRA TODAY 3.15-6.15-9.15 Columbia's Popular Thriller RALPH BELLAMY WILEY POST m "AIR HAWKS" with JALA BIRELL OPENING TOMORROW JACK HOLT m WATERS' QUININE. Prophylactic against MALARIA. i tahiM T y day sugar-coated ll>lrts grains Quinine Hydrochloride. r < to take a quickly disra "«8 (soJuble) tablet, as made by RANDOENG
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    • 77 7 YOUR HOME MUST NOT BE WITHOUT- HARPIC —tkats all U ixevJs Also cleans the bend whtra the brush cannot reach. SEPTIC TANKS Harplc an be used with safety m septic tanks, to which the domestic waste water (from baths, sinks, etc.) is connected. DIABETICS wanted to write for FREE BOOKLET
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 196 7 WEEK-END RADJO PROGRAMME r<nhiy I'enantf-ZHJ t (Fenm Wireless Society) Q U.tveknirth— JJJ.3 metres P m Timo lgnal nayS H P H^H ramme vi" m,.^. nCC mUiilC Mlla y u m l f N f ws H^n (I<^' dov^. H.H.C. Transmission 5 ihr following frequencies will be IJM ,i csp l«Ui0
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    • 478 7 ?35 abc Germa Broadc^ing 750 Concert nf Hcrht tinuedV Bht mUSIC (Con 3.30 Greetings to listeners 335 News and economic review m German. C reV^ W ln 850 Chamber musir f r Ch v pearStlmV. Shakes-! aao New s and economic review i« English on DJN Sje md n Dutch
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    • 494 7 -Sea Communications: <3> Designing the Ship." J* Th *H. Squire Celese Octet. Greenwich time signal. Weekly newsletter. sports summary, ard announcement.. I 8 4o Irlsh Music Davld Richardson (baritone). Albert FitzGerald ime iolin•> C1 °SC ~tOWn- Transmission 3 Two of the 'oMwln* frequencies *P "**<*■ GSG 16.86 m., GSF 1982
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    • 464 7 8.06 News m Spanish 3.20 News m English 8.35 RecordT. 10.35 End of broadcast. 19.68 metres 6.15 Day's programme. 6.20 Concert 7.20 News m English 735 Continuation of concert. 805 Nows French. 835 Continuation of concert. 2on ReviBws ard Periodicals. 9-30 The week's programme r 9 *?0 Colonial market rates.
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  • 51 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ENGAGEMENT. Th? engagement is announced between Dr. P. V. MacGarry, of Singapore. only so:: of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. McGarry, i of Swinford Co., Mayo. Ireland and i West Mocrs. Dorsetshire, and Miss Dora Kilter man r.. eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. T. HUtermann, of
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  • 1129 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY. MAY 2, 1936. Duce's Disciples OUR correspondence columns yesterday and Wednesday continued two letters signed "X" and 'Publius" respectively which demand an answer if only to dispel SOQM of the illusions under which the writers are labouring, to say nothing of correcting statements which are
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  • 1396 8 THE Topicist apologises for his littk lapse of last week, as a result o: which he had to leave the conclusloi. of this feature to his new assLstan Horace. He hopes, however, that h..^ readers like Horace and that they wil welcome more of his work
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 199 8 CAILIDIBIECIK'S RY SPECIAL W^ AJ^ lO M TlfK Ar?OINTMENT KINGOI SIAM IFINSST SEI ECTION Ot SMART JEWELLERY JCST AJUtIVEU WKAROfQ A GOOD TIECE OF JEWEL IS A FINK OLD TSAOITION THAT APPEALS TO THE TRIDE OF OWNERSHIP IX EVEKYRODY. YOUNG AND OLD. THE BEAUTIFUL DESIGXS OF JEWELS AS STOCKED Bl
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  • 170 9 Huge Sums To Start Great Campaign ALSO IN INDIA, SIAM MONGOLIA AND THE PHILIPPINES S Consuls To Report On Local Reactions Shanghai, May 1. ITOE Foreign Office of Tokio has decided to launch a campaign for the spreading of Japanese culture m China, Mongolia, Siam, IndoChina,
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  • 1134 9 MR. SMALL'S SPEECH AT TRADE FAIR BELIEVE that one of the features which distinguished the British Empire produce from others is that they embody the best of material and the Inst of workmanship and that they present real value for money." This was the opinion
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  • 115 9 Echo Of 14-Year-Old Murder (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, May. 1. ANOTHER instance of the long arm of the Laic teas fur~:ished at Taipi7ig today when Inspector Baghat Singh produced Ismail bin Mohamcd, who icas wanted on a charge of murder, committed 14 years ago
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  • 94 9 Financially Sound Says Expert London, May 1. An affirmative reply to the question whether the new constitutional scheme lor India was workable financially is p.iven m the report ot the inquiry by Sir Otto Nicmeyer which concludes that from a financial viewpoint Government may safely propose to Parlia--1
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  • 19 9 Major H. C. Stevenson, of Nigeria, has been appointed Chief Commissioner of Ashanti, succeeding Sir F. Jackson. British Wireless
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  • 178 9 TERRORISM IN YUNNAN Round-Up Of Reds Shanghai, May 1. FVETAILS of the anti-Red cam- *>' paign m the different parts of the country ha\e been issued by the general headquarters m Nanking. The walled city of Chuankochen. m North Shensi has been evacuated by the Communists vho are now strengthening
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  • 264 9 Denied By Hopei Council Peiping, May 1. I have no knowledge of any antiRed pact." said a spokesman of the Hopei-Chahar Political Council, adding, however. that Sino-Japanese negotiations were progressing and that the abolition of the East Hopei Autonomous Government was expected. Usually reliable sources, however, assert that
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    • 466 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. From London 6 p. m. May 1 Share of El denomination unless otherwise stated 1 Conversi< m Loan, 5 p.c, 1944-64 Funding _oan. 4 p.c, 1960-90 War Loan, 3V 2 p.c Straits 6 p.c, 1936-51 Com. Union Assce. (Units) Prudential Assce. "A" Royal Assce.
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    • 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- 'i the first occasion on which a newspaper published m Mali, /a
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    • 189 10 Apr 28. 29. 30. American Can. Cum 123 123V 2 125 American Telephone and Telegraph 158>/ 2 152»/ 2 155 Atcheson Railroad 70 68% 70'/ 2 Checapeak 54% 53% 54 138 133V2 139 Firestone 26 7 8 27 27%' General Electric 36«h 35V 2 35 3 1
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    • 204 10 Was Committee Influenced By U.S. Increased Consumption Forecast? Lewis Peat Limited m their rubber report dated Singapore, May 1, state: The feature of the week has been the rathei unexpected announcement of a 5 per cent, release for the second half of this year. In view of
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    • 65 10 The Manchester Corporation are embarking upon considerable extensions ar 1 improvements at the Barton Electric Power Station, and an order valued at approximately c 137,000 has been placed with Messrs. Simon-Carves. Ltd., engineers, of Cheadle Heath, near Manchester. The contract provides for the installation of two water-tube boilers for us?
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    • 206 10 RUBBER: Steady. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers London Spot: 7 716 d. 7 9 16 d. Previously: 7 7 16d 7»od July-Sept. 7 9 16 d. 7* B d. Previously: 7»>d 7^d Oct.-Dec. 7» B d. 7 IM6d. Previously: 7 5
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    • 68 10 THE METAL MARKETS From London 5.30 p. m. May 1 London: Steady. Cash: £17s. 6d Previously: Steady a: £36 15s Newark thS ...Previously: £202 7*6* I Cop^ 6 r 7 5 Previously: 46 62. Settlement: £37 2s. 6d. Previously: £36 i7s. 6d (jola: Yesterday: £7 os. lOd. Previously: £7 os9'.d
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    • 76 10 Foreign Exchange Rates. London Closing Quotations May 1 Method of Parity before Rate Pre Centre Quoting 20-9-31 Yostrrday viously Paris Francs to ***** 75 75 New Yor to 4 88 2 3 4 OOd. 4.9;}7, 1d Amsterdam Guilders to 12.91 804 804 Hong Kong Per dollar Is 3 1316 d
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    • 212 10 I Yesterday's Singapore Quotations May^l SELLING London, 4 months' sight 24 332 London, 3 months' sight 2 4 3|32 London, 60 days' sight 2 4 I'l6 London, 30 days' sight 2 4 116 London, demand 2i4 1J32 London, T.T. 2 4 132 Lyons and Paris, demand 872
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    • 1050 10 Fraser and Co. 's List FRIDAY, MAY 1, 1936 MINING Bayers Sellers. Ainpat Tin <4s) st> 3d 5s 9d A am Kumbang (C) 28 9d 30s 6d Austral M&Uy 58s 6d 6»s 6d Ayer Hitam (se) 14s 6d 15b 3d Ayer Weng (fl) 1.87H 1.75
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    • 90 10 May 1 Buyers Seller* Gambicr 575 .lava Cllfct 8 fS Kanbufi cuhe 1075 White Mutitok Pepper 16.50 Black Pepper 825 Copra, Sunai ice! 4 [SO Coj)ra. mixed 4.20 Small Flake Tapioca 4 50 R B Siam No 1 per koyan 110 B:\nja Jclotoncj r >() Sarawak. J^lotong
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    • 79 10 A miil at Clayton-le-Moors. m E-.isi Lancashire, which has beta cl i d dnee November. 1929. ha.s been M lyjrcd by linn ol cotton HumufM m r.s nnd is to bo rpopenod It eon :aii;s more than a thousand looms Mi r ormr>rly provided employment lor ibout
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    • 43 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Ma) I N( [X.Rfl (Foil 4 c «(»(>(! (F. 0.8 M N i X looaci Sir import M., J\ s l h T. M I;.t r .st 7 7 lid ifo New V 16% per II N C b
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  • 1506 11 CITY'S CALM RECEPTION FOR\ "SPARTAN BUDGET" Tea Tax Passed To Consumers HOW SANCTIONS HA YE HIT F BRITISH TRADE i (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Apr. 23. TIH air m ril which brings this article closes within three days »f the Chancellor of the Exchequer's 1936-37 Budget
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  • 33 11 The Liverpool Investment Building Society has increased its assets more than five times during the past seven years; they now exceed £3.250.000. Loans to house purchasers have similarly increased during the same period.
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  • 135 11 MORE MERSEYSIDE FACTORY EXTENSIONS More factory extensions on Merseyside have recently been completed ■They include extensions to the works of a firm of tin-box manufacturers. large toy works, and a clothing iirm <The concerns involved are Paton. Calvert and Company: Meccano. Limited: and the Eclipse Manufacturing Company.) A firm of
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  • 419 11 Acreages of tappable rubber not tapped on estates of 100 acres and ove'r, for the month ending Mar. 31. 1936. Estimated Acreages of Tappable Rubber not tapped Acreages of On estates which Area of Tappable AREA Tappable have entirely ceased On estates which Rubber never been Rubber
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    • 197 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BARKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members is limited to the extent and m manner p prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund: Sterling 6.500.000 J Hong Kong Currency
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    • 485 11 CHARTERKI) BANK >F INIHA. AI T STRAMA AMI C HIN (Incorporated m E: gland by Royal Chartt r ?a!d up capital m 600.000 shares of £5 each j: .1000.000 tteeerve Fund iuii.ooo.ooo Reserve Liability of Proprietors i: 3.000 (XX) HEAD QPffMSI 38. BLshopsKatc. London F.C 2 A*en< ies and lira
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    • 127 12 Found After Two Years Port Talbot, Glamorgan, Apr. 23. A farewell message to his family, written by a man who perished when the cargo steamer Saxilly went down more than two years ago 400 miles off the west coast of Ireland, was found last night. It
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    • 155 12 High Court Petition By Orient Line London, Apr. 24. The Orient Steam Navigation Company are seeking powers to establish air services. It was announced m the London Gazette last night that the company has presented a petition to the High Court lor confirmation of an
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    • 23 12 Mr. A. C. Brooks has been appointed Deputy Government Analyst. Penang, and Mr. C. L. Southall has been appointed Senior Assistant Ana*yst, Singapore.
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    • 816 12 Japan May Confiscate Two Russian Ships PHOTOGRAPHED FORTIFIED ZONE two Soviet KuF.s'an steadier! arc to be conflsc d by the lapnnrar uuth titles lor having violated the re r- latino to the Tsuyarti 1 t tilled sone, ae«*ordlns to m\ A ir» mti dispatch 1 > the Tokio Nichi Nlchi,
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      36 12 LAUJtyCHINO the (Mai-ttn lJftbjai lo r«» t the assistance of a barge stranded risht miles :>IT the E>se.\ coast. The vessil lost htr mainsail, which had blown awiv m the high winds ragin? off tn( imi
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    • 18 12 A lightning cDiicluctor has been provided for thr lower < t Urtchlfj Parish Church hf the Whaddon Chasr Hunt.
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    • 496 12 BOUSTEAD&Covtbt. (incorporated to FJU*.) 1 [\'f TKI-ErhONE: Fr««ht 5433— Punfe Mil. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOUNGi AGENTS FOR FEDEftATED MALAY STATES KAILWATB, ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN PACIffK prpßM«|^»ti (Incorporated In England) TIIK "FMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES ?lm HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANSCONTINENTAL TRAIN without
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    • 157 12 BSBBY LINE [TON DON ADDRrSS fAM MAIL. LOMKIN v W of KMfl 1 1 m t ifw Oil I Mull hi\(.Oli? COLOMBO. PO«1 SVDAS MAKSK42 LO, PLT9MM 111 MMMM vitri t)'r^u'!ii <•> ri from ■OMBWABD RAH r 1-:.. OXi'OKIV III; CHESHIRE YORKSHII I DERBY BHI SHROPSHI STAFFORD bXFORDGJIII WOP i
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    • 485 12 Loe&l And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals RT TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pm Thursday 7.45 a.m Aior Star: Mon. to Frt. 7.45 a.m. Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Ipo: Weekdays; 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Kiang, Kuala LlpU, Port Swettenham. Talplng and Telok An&on: Weekdays* 7 p.m Kota
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    • 42 12 CLEARANCES Apr 30: Gneisenau, Alda fGcr.): England Maru. Haeue Maru (Jap.); Toulouse (Nor.); Meerkofk <Dut.); Bansalore. Rusa (Brit.). May 1: Pontianak. Ampang. Malacca, Esmeralda, Flevo. Perak (Brit); Siberg. Tidorc. Petronella. Tajandoen. Plancius (Brit.); Hero <Nor.>; Tsuruga Maru (Jap); Ban Ho Liong <Chi.).
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    • 143 12 SINGAMMi; I lIMt.iiHH I Ship* a |f.r> I rx I Fast Wliurf (■MffmM I Rajalfl I Mum Wharf Inln I Rom Ilk 18: 1 I 14; PM w. I Kmpirc l>o<k (Xi I LaJai.d a I ißmni i- I Empiri l»mk (I*.. I Merkiu i < 1 West Wli.uf I
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    • 385 13 /f\4 A Ml I t^ amd BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS l>u i).. Uj,; lonnate Spore. MM May 6 NALDERA '6 000 Jiill'^ Hi- >»» I. HANPUHA Zt li Cargo only. HOMEWARDS I /«aves T MMSC S>,r.. To ♦CARTHAC 15.000 May 8 RAWALPINDI 17 000 July
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    • 591 13 McALISTER CO., LTD. AND REDUCED (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) ELLERMAN BUCtfNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL AC .'CEPTING CAKcto FOX MONTREAL AND HALIFAX VIA COLOMBO Ste&mrr Dv x CITY OF BRISTOL Havre. London. R'dam. H'burg In Port
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    • 1056 13 SUITING Th, China NavUation ltd. -,Z 1^1"^, nSSS^UA ■ke Shun Si™» N-vljution i lid. a. U a Um!LJZ!l*m\i*. Aberdeen and !>■■!■■ lib Line Shaw. Savlll and ,\U»Z? t™. W si^snr! lMms a Jz.Txr* md Mar RAIf.WAYS The Federated M..lay Slates Ralluays^^^ Ko>al SlaU Railway, .t Slam. imperial Airways. Ltd. MacßoVrlson—
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    • 707 14 K. P. M. TOGIAN Saturday, May 2. Moeara-Saba and Djambi. PATRAS Saturday. May 2, Rhlo < passengers and mails only). Bawean, Padang-Bay. Boeleleng and Sourabaia. TOBOALI- Saturday. May 2, Selat-Pandjang, Koedap. Tampoetih. Tam-pat-Tinggi. Bengkalis. Scneboei and Bagan Si-Apl-Api. (Telok Belitoeng will be called at on the homeward voyage). II BOELONGAN
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    • 609 14 JOINT SERVICE PRINCE LINE SILVER UNE FOB HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails Doe Singapore Singapore New York. M.S. SIAMESE PRINCE M*y 4 May 11 June 22 MS. SILVERWALNUT May 18 May 25 July 5 M.S. MALAYAN PRINCE May 31 June 8
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    • 709 14 O. S. K. LINE FOR EAST, SOUTH AND WEST AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA Chokoh Maru Cape Town via Mombasa. Zanzibar. Dar es Salaam. Hcira. L Marquea, Dur East London. Algoa Bay and Mossel laj Ryuyo Mar« Cape Town via Mombasa. Zanzibar. Utr es Salaam. L Marques. Durban. K\v, Bay and
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  • 186 15 "Dominion Status" The Game London. Apr. 23. y criclfeten w?re guests n ol welcome arranged Royal EniDire Society. players were among i them. '„im. the Lord Chanin the chair, said it incidence that the team m England at the same new Vic?roy. the Linlithgow, should have
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    60 15 l Owi Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Apr. 30. lamond gained a points vie V Ong Tarley here this twelve rounds. had an advantage anß re-ich. Tarle.. The Filipino was senl ol five m tenth round fought once belore vinner on rjoints lulham goalkeeper, punching clear from Simpson of '!>
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  • 128 15 China's Davis Cup Team London. £HINA. m her f|rsj; bid tor Davis Cup -ar. is represented by lour players who speak different languages To unders v.d eac h other they have to use ,t tor^ttn tongue English— which fortunately for all n.ncrijud, they all speak. The
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  • 218 15 1.000,000 TICKETS MAY BE SOLD London, Apr. 21. THE Racecourse Betting Control Boaid approved, at its meeting m London yesterday, the scheme for a great forecast pool on the Derby. I is anticipated that it will be one o! the most popular anl successful vtriuires
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  • 78 15 Sunderland Goalkeeper's May Go To Baby Son London, Apr. 21. When the Football L?ague championship medals arrive for presentation at Sunderland. the dir ctors hope there will be one extra." Sir Walter Raine. cnairman of the club, stated yesterda.v that the directors had applied for the extra medal.
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  • 281 15 T^HE English league football season will be concluded today. Sunderland are champions for the sixth time and Aston Villa and Blackburn are to be relegated. Who will go up to the First Division all depends on today's games The moat iancied are Manchester United and
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  • 532 15 S.C.C. MIXED DOUBLES TOURNAMENT DRAW FOR THE TWO EVENTS Play Begins On Tuesday pLAY m the mixed doubles tennis tournament at the S.C.C. will begin on Tuesday. The draw for the two events is as follows: MIXED DOUBLES (LEVEL) Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Smith vs. J. G. MacPherson and
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  • 114 15 (From Our Own Correspondent* Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 29. Twelve members of the Kuala Lumpur Rifle Cub took part m a practice shoot on the Rifle Range last Sunday. Abu Bakar, using cpen sights, scored 93. including a 34 out of a possible 35 at 500 yards. The light
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  • 233 15 Close Win For Gurdial Singh's Team (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Apr. 27. (\N Saturday the Negri Sembilan Club was beaten by Mr. Gurdial Singh's XI by five runs. NKGRI SEMBILAN CLUB Lim Eng Bee b Sheikh Mustapha 6 Keher Singh c Kotain by Sheikh Mustapha 0 V.
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  • 413 15 Controversy In Athletic World WOT Svj long ago th: United States ciesDrt'rd the other English-speak-ing nations wlvn they forsook our standard track distances and adopted the metric system at their championships and major meetings, writes J. Armour Milne m Sporting Life. When the A A U.
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  • 79 15 London Stars Beat French Team Lyons, Apr 10 The combined London Rugby League team, composed of players from the Streatham and Mitcham. and Action and WiPesden clubs, defeated the Lyons-Villeurbanne team by 26 points to 12 here during the \*eek-end. Ntpia. the Streatham and Mitcham and ex-All Blacks,
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    39 15 MM OF THE MEMBERS of the A II- India cricket team which, under the captaincy of the Maharajah Kumar of Vizianajcram is to tour England this summer, photographed on arrival at Tilbury fivm Bombay aboard the "Viceroy of India.'
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  • 180 15 NO DIRECT KICKING TO TOUCH New Zealand Decide To Change Rule Wellington (N.Z.) Apr. IN spite ot strong opposition, the New Zealand Rugby Union, at their an nua! meeting today, decided by 54 votes to 23 that the rule torblddinn direct kicking to touch between th< "25" lines shou'.J come
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  • 218 15 Fine Play In Mixed Doubles M:\lch (From Our Own Correspondent Penan*. Apr. 30. Miss Howse Roberta and R Man^< nearly sprang .1 .surprise yest< rday In m their mixed doubles tn.itcli when they tully extended Mrs Strahan and C. N. Reed m the second round ot
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  • 25 15 Mr. T. P. M Lewis [onrjci Pv *X Rugby captain, lias been transferftq to Kuala Lumpur, to net as headmaster of the Butu Road School
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  • 1057 16 Malinao Takes Severe Battering CROWD THRILLED BY SPLENDID FIGHT WITH blood streaming from one eye, Frank Malinao was forced to concede a t.k.o. victory to Young Frisco, the Orient mirkHewcight champion, at the New World last night. Malinao, once the Orient welterweight champion and
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  • 111 16 China's First Davis Cup Match London, May 1. The weather was dull and there was only a small crowd when the Davis Cup match between Kho Sin Kie and Boussus was played today. Dr. Wellington Koo was present it being his first public appearance as Ambassador to France
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  • 374 16 HANDICAPS FOR SINGAPORE RACES TIIE following are the handicaps for the first day of the Singapore Turf Club's Summer (Governor's Cup) meeting Explode 79 Pacoletic <late Pacusha> 7.9 Queen's (ate Gecolass) 7.9 Bu 7 6 Geld Marsh 7.0 La Gai 6.13 THE ANNIVERSARY CUP. Horses, Class 1. Div 1. (7
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    12 16 photo). THE TEACHERS' Race at the Anjlo-Chinese School sports yesterday Free Press
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  • 101 16 THE following players have been invited to attend, prepared to play, at Anton Road Stadium on Wednesday, May 6, at 5 p.m., for the second State trial match:-' Ah ("hong. Ah Row. Ahmat b Hitam, Ahmat Jabar, Aslar b Aboo, Abdul Aziz. Bakar b Asnawi, Booy Lay, Chwee
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  • 88 16 S.C.C. Lose 5—2 In First Division R A.F 5: S.C.C 2 The first division match between the SCC and the RAF on the Padang yesterday ended m an easy victory Tor the RAF by five goals to two. The Airmen were superior m .ittack and did as they
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  • 52 16 London, May 1 The following s th^ r^ult of the 1.000 Guineas race run today: TIDEWAY 1 FEOLA 2. FERRY BRIDGE 3. Twenty-two ran Won by 1> 2 lengths; neck between second and third. Betting 100 to 30 Tideway: 2C to 1 Feola. 11 to 4
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  • 69 16 The folowing have been selected to rlay cricket for V.M.C.A. Juniors npainst ACS first XI on Tuesday. May 5. at Anson Road: J. Ferguson Captain >. Ong Swee Kens. Ong Swrr» Law. Shim Kah Foo. J Wobber. Goh Keng Swee. B S Varma. I H. Newman.
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  • 54 16 The following have been selected to play football for the V.M.C.A. vs Khalsa on Monday. May 4. on the Anson Road ground at 5 15 p.m J. Ferjguson. B R. O Willis. Enj? Chong. Sam Wing. Kam Wah. Joo Tiang. Thlam Jwee. Sing Ching. W. Willis. Leembruggen and
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  • 58 16 SECOND DAY— MAY 13. Horses, Class 2, Div. 5. (7 furs.) Alum Rock 9.0 Pay Out 8.11 High Degree 8.10 Pure Gold 8.9 Ledger Line 8.7 Charley's Aunt 8 7 Vapour 8.6 Equetta 8 6 Winways 8.5 Merry Mike 8.3 Short Head 7.2 Tarzan 7.13 Order of running will be
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  • 508 16 Theong Jeong Bong Champioi THERE was a large rathrri:iK at the .l.i'an Bcsar Stadium, yesterday, when the annual athletic sports oT i he Anglo -Chinese School, Singapore, were held under most favourable weather conditions. All the events were keenly contested and a high all-round standard was
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    • 55 16 JUST PUBLISHED INDISCREET MEMORIES By E. A. BROWN From the Foreword by Sir Andrew Caldecott, Kt. Bach., C.M.G., C.8.E., Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements. "The Author has asked me to prefix a few words to his 'indiscreet memories surely the climax of his indiscretion." Price $3.00 KELLY WALSH, LTD., (Incorporated m
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