The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 March 1937

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,0f)7. ESTD. 1835 MONDAY, MARCH 1, 1937. lft CENTS.
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    INTENSIVE FIGHTING AT OVIEDO
    591 1 Loyalists Suffer More Heavy Losses GOVERNMENT INTRODUCE HEAVY PENALTIES FOR Film Star Shot For Alleged Espionage r PHE latest messages from Spain describe the continued I intensive fighting at Oviedo and Insurgent headquarters at Salamanca speak of impetuous attacks by Government troops but say the attackers
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    INDEPENDENT WINS BY-ELECTION
    39 1 Oxford Results London. Feb. IR. The Oxford by-election, due to th< resignation of Lord Hugh Cecil <Con. re^u'tcrl as iollows: Sir Arthur Salter < Ind 7.580 Sir Farquhar Buzzard <Con>: 3.917 Prof Lindemann tlnd. Con > 3.608 Reuter
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    ITALY AND HAPSBURGS
    78 1 ITALY AND HAPSBURGS Changed Attitude Rome, Feb. 28. ITALY at present is oppased to the Hapsburg restoration in Austria, it is stated authoritatively. Signor Gavda in the Giornale d'ltalia says that restoration is inopportune because nobody inside or outside Austria feeb the need for a change in the present political
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    Should Dominions Contribute To Civil List?
    249 1 Should Dominions Contribute To Civil List? QUESTION IN COMMONS London, Feb. 28. pAPTAIN EVANS (Conservative) at question time in the House 01 Commons suggested that in view oi the new form of the Coronation Oath in conformity with the Statute; of Westminster, the United Kingdom Government should consult the Governments
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    AIRSHIP SERVICE TO FAR EAST
    65 1 Germany's Plans Berlin, Feb. 28. THK opening of airship traffic from Europe to India and the" Far East is foreshadowed by Captain Lehmann, the Trans-Atlantic airship commander, who says technical and economic conditions for this had been satisfactorily met. By 1939 Germany will ha\e four
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    LONGEST NON-STOP RIN
    66 1 London. Feb. 28. A new high-speed express service between London and Glasgow will .shortly be introduced by the London Midland and Scottish Railway. The journey of 401 IL.l L miles will be performed in 6' 2 bOQCI and the only stopping place will be Carlisle. Thr journey
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    "SUICIDE PIT" STRIKERS
    159 1 Return To Surface Pec (Hungary), Feb. 28. A LL the 400 miners who have been engaged in a sit-down strike at Thomen pit to obtain increased wages, have now returned to the surface after being on strike for 70 hours. vSo'.diers with rifles and ma-chine-guns prevented trouble
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    SIR B. N. MITRA
    30 1 Calcutta, trh. M, The d^ath is announced ot Sir Bhupendra Nath Mitra, High Commissioner ot India *in the United Kingdom Irani 1931 to 1936. Reuter Wireless
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    JAPAN'S IMMIGRATION PROBLEM
    156 1 Tokio. F»l>. 28. IN the Lower House, the conclusion of a non -aggression pact with the Netherlands was suggested and also that Japan should approach Netherlands for permission to lease Dutch New Guinea. The Premier replied that the matter I will be studied, adding that Japan had
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    SHIPPING'S ROLE IN IMPERIAL DEFENCE SCHEME
    241 1 SHIPPING'S ROLE IN IMPERIAL DEFENCE SCHEME DANCER OF FOREIGN SUBSIDIES far Eastern Trade L Affected London, Feb. 28. A RESOLUTION dr&wtnf attention to the "vital position of British shipping: In any scheme of Imperial Defence'* was passed at the annual meeting of the Chamber of Shipping. The resolution, which was
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    £1,000.000,000 BUDGET
    90 1 Gloomy Prospects For Taxpayers r London, l-eb. > Apr 13 Ls likrly to be an unlucky day lor the British taxpayer as It the probable date of the Budget which is expected to top £1.000. 000.000 In addition to £494.000 000 estimates there remain the three Defenr estimates
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      78 1 (T) c Gcdlums Scots Olhisk^ n Mellow find Friendly Spirit Cocktail Dance i y.\ 6.:»« lo 8 30 pm. x^ Dinner and Dance (informal> 9 .-.O to midnight k Harvey and Young V Famous Amcritan Comedy Dancrrs Non-diners $1 00 rOMORROW— S/S EMPRESS OF BRITAIN IN PORT SPECIAL CRUISE DINNER
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      80 1 (T^Gallums Scots tflhisfr a MHIo* end Frimdty SEA VIEW W HOTEL IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT EVERY ROOM WITH PRIVATE BA 111. RUNNING HOT AND COLD WATERSTENNIS GOLF SWIMMINO SUNBATHING ONE OF SINOAPORE SCENIC BEAUTY S» 3 REACHED IN 8 MINI'TES HY CAR FROM ANYWHERE IN TOWN k TUESDAY, FRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL
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    "WEDDING PRESENT"
    190 2 Newspaper Life In Pavilion Film It has been the custom in previous! newspaper films for two reporters of rival papers to fall in love. In this; film we find Cary Grant and Joan j Bennett the prize newshounds In the same office— and both in love at the
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    THE POPE
    99 2 Continued Improvement In His Condition Vatican City, Feb. IK. The Pope today has now entered the 13th week of hLs illness with high hopes of recovery after times when his life vu despaired of. The recent improvement in his condition has bren maintained and His Holiness sp-nds most
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    At Midnight
    720 2 Letters To The Editor SENT TO BED EXTRAORDINARY ATTITUDE OF LICENSING BOARD— WHY NOT EXTENSION TO 1 a.m.? —APPROVED OF BY RESIDENTS— WILL EXTRA HOUR UNDERMINE OUR MORALS EMPRESS OF BRITAIN'S VISIT— SPIRIT OF WELCOME— COMPARISONS WITH OTHER EASTERN PORTS To The Editor. Sir,— As a resident ot
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    ITALY AND THE LEAGUE
    43 2 Rome, Feb. 28. ITALY, like Germany, will not attend the Geneva conierence on the distribution of raw materials. She will not attend any League conference "because she has no reason to change her attitude towards the League."— Reuter Wireless
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    Fraser & Company.
    91 2 Fraser Company. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. Company. Dividend D^te Ex. Div. year TIN. Aust. Malay 6d. Feb. 23 To Mar. 2 Feb. 24 3V Asam Kumbang 6d. Feb. 26 Mar. 5 Feb. 27 3K% nl Mar. 1 Feb. 15 J% Sto 10^ nt Mar 5 Mar n Mar 6 blu
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    INDIAN ELECTIONS
    45 2 Bbmbay, Feb. 28. The Ana] returns of the Provincial elections give Congress a clear majo- rity in Bombay. Madras, United Provinces. Central Provinces. Bihar and CrLs.sa. while in Bengal. Assam. North- 1 West Frontier Province congress has 1 the largest single party Reuter
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    S.V.C. DRILLS
    232 2 The Singapore Volunteer Corps programme of drills for the week ending Mar. 7 is as follows: Monday. Mar 1. 5 15 p.m Headquarters. S.R.A. <v>. HA Gun Drill. 530 p.m.. Headquarters. S.R.E (V), Rifle I:. struetion. 30 x Range; 5 15 pm, H«adquarter*. s.f.c.r E v. Malay Becl
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    LATE MR B. RAJAGOPAL
    202 2 Pioneer Work In Opening Tp Penanu: We regret to record the death <>f Mr B. Rajagopal. father of Messn R B Kti.shnan, a well-known local journalist, and R. Sitaram of the Singapore Municipality, which occurred yesterday at 730 p.m at bis residence. No 100, Sophia Road.
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    STOLE FATHER'S CROWN
    91 2 Prison For Ruler's Sons l Accra, Feb. 28. T7/£ two sons o) sir Ofori A'ta. ruler *tf the State of Akim Azuakwa have been sentenced respect n eh/ to twelve and nine months' hard labour for stealing their fathers poM crown valued a f H230 from the
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    Y.M.C.A OPEN TENNIS TOURNAMENT
    115 2 Y.M.C.A OPEN TENNIS TOURNAMENT The (oUowtaf are tn U for today in the Ym c a > tournami OPEN MEN'S SINGLES I B Abed n K c>- irtlkavanlj, T T Wo.'H', vi Poo Wo i w.m a I Perein vs Dr Wee Thlan Rock, A 11 P Humphrey n yap
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    ESPIONAGE CHARGES
    39 2 Moscow, Feb. 28 Ten out of the estimated number of 45 Germans detained by the Soviet! police since October on charges of j espionage and carrying on Nazi propaganda will be deported to Ger- many.- Reuter Wireless
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      158 2 WANTED, EUROPEAN LADY 01 food 1 imily La Interested to find room mate prefers younn British iady. Would be interest- <d to live in Hatpttg district Answer all particulars to b x tun. Free Press I i AGENTS WANTED. w^ m £OEJ easily earned in commission by obtaining orders for
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      440 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. GOOD MORNING! PKMVMCF. rOtJl I ACE JOB PAINLKSS SHAVr. PREP Soolhinc. lleilin:. Stainlrvs. 'I he Shavinj, C rr.im Ihat arts as a tunic on thr skin. Price;" 75 cents per Jar. MEDICAL HALL, LIMITED. i BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT I if fHUI GRAM.K,— 77 Meyer Rd Large rooms
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      316 2 XI be ftingapovc jfece prcee Hriid Office: < rril s«i..i IM I'hnitr .1.1 i rxtrnsinns 1,, .Ol j, ti— m mm Kuala I iimpur t»nnr *a\a I'honr: Ipoh Offirr: IW.wsi,, r Phonr: If, PrnanK Offirr: 12. RIkImB Mni l*»i 11.. London Offirr: 40 IS, Hrrf sirnl I I 1 ■"Hour
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      104 2 Diary Of The Day High Water: 1.05 a.m. 8.5 ft.: 2.22 p.m. 7 ft. Sports Y.M.C.A. tennis tournament. Socc?r: S.C.F.A. vs. R.A.F. at Anson Road. Cinemas A MI AMUR A Mad Holiday with Edmund Lowe and Elissa Landi. CAPITOL The Charge of the Light Brigade with Err^l Flynn and Olivia
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      51 2 Law Notice For The Day Before the Thief .lustier :»t 11 a.m. Bummonafis-in-Ctianibers and Originating Bummonsss aI I.IS pjn kn the Ist Court Motions 3 OrlglnaUni Summosise.s. !nier-p!cader Summon.s and 5.42H36 Re Byed Jaalar bin Abduik.idir Alhabshee deed: F'or tur- ther consideration). i 111 Justlof dc Burlattee Ifalaccs civil em
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    MUI TSAI COMMISSION'S REPORT
    2740 3 Bigger Protectorate Staff To Carry Out Abolition CAMPAIGN OF DETECTION AND PROSECUTION I Minority Report By -mr v> Woman Member WANTS REPEAL OF MUI TSAI ORDINANCE "ITU I- SUG-GEST THAT A PFRI SAL OF THE WHOLE SURW VEY WILL SUFFICE TO CONVINCE ANY UNBIASED ADER THAT
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    University For Ceylon
    1661 3 STATE COUNCIL APPRO VAL To Be Established Without Delay TilK problem of an I nivcrsity is not confined to Mtli\ i .iloim- Ceylon has l>« <n agitating in that din <t ion for quite a while and in spite of thr warnings and derryint; ol a large
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      152 3 Piles Quickly Heal YOURS WILL DISAPPEAR W hut would you not give to be really cured of those torturing, awkward piles t To find tin- in Miitlv growing lens and left* until they healed and disappeared never to torment you again A physician's Startling discovery brings this comfort v»ittiin reach
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      48 3 BURTOL QUICK CLEANERS FOR SAME DAY SERVICE Goods handed in by 10 a.m. can be collected by 6 p.m. same day. 278, Orchard Rd. Phone 7776. OVALTINE COLD Hot lis now served injhc leading Cafes and Ijfestaumnls A. WANDKK lIMI 1 1 18 C bartered It.uik < li.unbers Sinfapoie.
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      39 4 FOR REPAIRS I N JEWELLERY WATCHES U. S. de SILVA MANUFACTURING JEWELLER 179. ORCHARD ROAD IMenMadeYoung Vigour Increased In 24 Hours your m r/i i Vl liitiS "»«J lore me wtek o ,n o a fe A I"'" w,
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      50 4 I LUSTRAL BRITISH MAKEUNIVERSAL CLEANER and POLISH MOTOR CARS an«/ DOMESTIC USE Abr all lyncs of METAL, including CHROMIUM and SILVERWARE MIRRORS WINDOWS and GLASS IN General tnttiluablc for FURNITURE. PAINTED or CELLULOSED WOOD WORK A NON-ACID POLISH HI Stocks obtainable from all Inn/inn pmiggg UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. SINGAPORE BRANCHES.
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    AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON
    3374 4 AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON Country Digests Chancellor's Tough Meal Rearmament Cost Does Not Disturb The Nation Commons Roused From Its Apathy Money Without Red Tape Sir Basil Zaharoff's English Estate Taxation And Industry To Be Kent Norr::al Duke I o Vistt h. r. Ranch CORRESPONDENT j London, Feb. 18.
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      61 5 Photographic copies of Free Press local pictures can be obtained on application to the Manager. Price 50 cents each If s P I iV I till 3 1% WELL OVER ENABLES US TO OFFER TO OUR CUSTOMERS A FULL RANGE OF FIRST-CLASS THF T»ODir»c IMb. TROPICS. ry §m s* mo
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    OFF TO SOUTH AFRICA
    298 5 h.r.h threw nnUal M^^ f th^ Waters .o:k pI.CC recetitl, in Belgrade The I'atriarc hof the Serbian Orthodox nunn tlre« i i ross made of.ee from the new suspension bridge into the river Sau.u and despite the Icj »old water, many people iumprd into the river
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      17 6 LADIES' HAIR DMBBERS IMAISON PERM ~9 Stamford Road, Singapore MAISOM MARIE 63 Victoria Street. Singapore. -Phone 4610
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      49 6 British SpruiK Kullrr Bllnd^ Maker and rrpjlrer of rattan and Bertain Chirks, lanvaa and Spring Blinds, Tarpaulins. TeoU. Buck. TeniiLs Klue Screen*. Bertam PaneK, Wire Netting reining. Wool buntings Hags, ABDUL RAHMAN, Telephone 3454. Offlw-W, Robinson Road. < Opposite Telegraph Co Workshop »S3. Joo bUt H*«f Hlngapor*. orders proiuytly kmuMd
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    CHINA TO RAISE FUNDS FOR U.S. FLOOD VICTIMS
    339 6 Ft nanc ia I D rive Launched $100,000 ALREADY SENT Chinese Products To Be Shipped To America Shanghai. "THE launc -liing of a financial drive after the Chinese New Year holidays to raise iunds for the relief of flood refugees in the
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    UNEMPLOYMENT INQUIRY OPENS
    80 6 iFrcm Our Own Correspond* nh Kuala Lumpur. Feb 26. 'I^HE Selangor Unemployment Inquiry Committee, consistifig 0/ Mr. Hugh Fraser, the Acting Undersecretary to F M.S. Government, a; chairman, and the lion Co Cecil R'ue. J P Mr. C WardJackson and Mr. Choo Kia Penq. C.B.E started work
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    SINGAPORE WEDDINGS
    125 6 A Eurasian en Mr. Cuthbert Ernest Williams, ol Pulu Bukom jnd a Chinese girl Jrorr Borneo, Mis^> T;m Pek Law, were married belore Mr. H A Poirer, Senior Marriage Registrar, a? the Si.irapore Marriage Registry on Saturday. The brid»-. gowned in whitr satin, is the daughter ol Mr
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    32 6 Mr. R. B. R. Todd, the Sclangor sportsman, has been transferred to Penani by hi, ftrm, Harrisons Barker and Co. itrj He left Kuala Lumpur on Hunday night by th»- Penan^ mail
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    INTERNATIONAL FETE
    226 6 Brought To End By Hull At Drill Hall Cabaret Items In the form o( <i met ot different nationalities, presented at ball at the Drill Hall on Saturday night, brought the International P*t rganlsed in a:d ol the Funds ol the Singapore branch i the young Women's Christian
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    $1,000,000 BUILDING FOR SINGAPORE
    58 6 The brothe* Aw Boon Haw and Aw Boon Par have planned the build ing of a 12-storey, $1,000,000 n<\,<i office and factory on a eo.oun squaa feet .site, purchased lor $170 unr at' the junction oi Tanjoni Pn«:.r and Cantonmtnt Roads. As soon u huihl ing
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    LEGATION BURGLED
    27 6 From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Feb. 27. The German Legation was buried last night and the Minister lost rlothiMg, a cigarette case and a watch
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    LOCK-OUT OF FOUNDRY WORKERS AT K.L.
    239 6 <From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Kel>. 11. WEAKLY a thousand worker.s In Kuala Lumpur iron foundries were locked out by^ managements this morning ■i eonsequence ot a itrtke i work en In the Weng Fatt Foundry Fourteen foundries arc no* Idle and only
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    Restoration Of 1928 Wages Recommended By Mr. Sastri
    365 6 Restoration Of 1928 Wages Recommended By Mr. Sastri IMPROVEMENTS IN HOUSING EDUCATION URGED (Prom Our Own Corp p<<,.<:ii,i) Kuala Lumpur. leh !7 CoTTACiKs for lahouren Instead 0 coolie line the Rbandoninent oi "key areas and all-round tanprovemi obi the points ol the Hon Mr. v B. Srlnivasa Sastrl'i to the
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    MR. E. TONGUE
    57 6 From Our ou n Cbrr( lent I iiklimi. Ifh. Ui. Ml E i\, misskmer ol 1-t ite Duti< S lain the uV the first M Uayan I i 1)11 ti ceivi d at Bu Palace In i day invesi cd with ihe Kins Police Medal tor m.«
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    DECREE NISI GRANTED TO K.L. WOMAN
    611 6 Husband's Visits To Woman In Singapore (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Feb. i". A DM KM. NISI to be made absolute in six months »t S granted yesterday to Mrs. Muna Margaret Frank, uho petitioned before Sir Samuel Joyce Thomas, the Chief Justu,for
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    Officer Falls To Death
    246 6 SEARCH BY 400 r SOLDIERS h '.'II OIT O*.\ Tmipinc. Feb 27 I ikui j i' (i ohm Um tag Pin.j.. > Rtflmtnt went i*j ♦■ar;\ mitfdai .5,,.. howi .i> notar-cai a-ua iout*<j iJI1 I .1 MMdl lor )um b^Four hui.dred soldi* r re <4 men:
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    RUBBER SMUGGLING ALLEGED
    126 6 RUBBER SMUGGLING ALLEGED Ah Cbong .1 Chinese, was chargM be!ure Mr. gulhhtr> £s% Uie ■tafl Saturday v.uh import UK feftWMi 15.000 to Mwo A mj companied b> certitu-.t'« n«i!i Mr D K Johnson. Assistant SuperIntcodtnt oi bdtt, MfeM taf a postponemerjt Oi I ml in QTitff to maKi* titrthcr mv.'.stin.it,
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    83 6 MK V H HISS .md Mr Jens Olaf OMegSOUTi llanvin. both of NoeniliiiiK Kstate. TandjoeiiK I'inaii^. Kiouu. N.1.. urre seMegTeeSßß before Mr. 11. A. F«>rrer. sewJet Marriage Registrar, s.»iur«ia>. Mr. Hits, son of Mr. Jens Itasmussen I'.u s. of I.mi liv. l»«-inn.ii 1. w.is married to Miss DorQiea Nisj;aar(l. gaughtcr
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    MUI TSAI IN HONG KONG & MALAYA
    79 7 MUI TSAI IN HONG KONG MALAYA Higher Standard Of Living In This Country Th? following interesting comparison bt'teen mui tsai in Malaya and in Hong Kong is contained in Chapter VIII of the report: When visiting the homes of regis- Icred mui tsai in Malaya we were conscious of being
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    R.K. BEAT AIRMEN IN GARRISON LEAGUE
    129 7 One (ioal To Nil In Si'lotar Soccer K A K. Nil: UM Playtai in their ilrst n.jtch o! the D the R F beat the RAF .r ,r yesterdav >•• ttM "illy Roal oi the BWt b i I "re the flne jlvc dkq
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    Ireland Beat Scotland
    437 7 GOOD MARGIN IN RUGGER INTERNATIONAL Dublin. leb !7 JKKI.AM) brat Scotland in Ku»j»)y I'nion gamp hero today b> eleven points to four. The around waa m escellent ooodltion in view »>i th» Ihtw ralfl but was bitterly cold and Wl wtaf b.fore the start Bailey kicked oil
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    30 7 HARVKY AM) YOIMi. the popular American comedy dancrrv who arc providing plenty of laughs in the ilever repertoire nightly at RaHies Hotel. Their new programme includes the above amusiiu hurleMiiie
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      228 7 CAPITOL ...TOMORROW NIGHT Warner Bros.' Newest Song-and-Dance Comedy Hit! With all the Star Favourites of Past 'Gold Digger' Triamphs*^^^^m START HUMMING! THEY'RE COMING! M J^^ ln r^ e Sn° w That Brings Every- M W *15&- &M I one Running To See How Warner *i >J rOS Have Sur Passed
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      31 7 HOORAY! Another Rollicking Comedy Show. PAVILION TONIGHT 6.15 9.15 One Big Laugh From Start to Finish! JOAN BENNETT and CARY GRANT IN "WEDDING PRESENT" A Paramount Picture. Also British Paramount News
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      66 7 9th.. and Positively The M.C.M\ thrillmg murder mvstrrv LAST DAY! LAST NIGHT G.15— 9.15 g* CAPITOL 6.15 TONIGHT 915 lj %|i ERROI PTYNN ____T^' AND >-f' v OLIVIA de HAVILLAND < Wnrnei Bros thrilling epic H_____ri__Ll v ~v of British Heroism ■^^^^J^^Bll^ N( the CHARGE Csft*£ OF THE LIGHT .^f
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE
    • Obituary
      DEATH.
      53 8 RAJAUOPAL. B'>oputhy Raja^opal passed away peacefully at 7. n0 p.m. on Feb. 28. 1937. He leaves !>»>hind two .sons. IfesttS. R. B. Krishnan and R. Sitaram, two daughters-in-law, and eight grandchildren to m. urn hLs loss. Funeral at Hindu Cemetery, Bidatlari. today at 5.31) p.m. < Madras and Penanj;
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    The Singapore Free Press "MONDAY, MARCH 1, 1937. The Mui Tsai Report
    1010 8 The Singapore Free Press "MONDAY, MARCH 1, 1937. The Mui Tsai Report Some months ago, when referring to the Iftui Tsai Commission, then in our midst, we expressed the opinion that "So far as Malaya is concerned, it was clear beiore the Mm Tsai Commission ever left Britain's shores that
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    DAY TO DAY
    134 8 Mr I b a Bofd, Prwftdent, ¥m s Chamber ol Mines, accompanied by Mrs B;>yd. returned to Malaya by the mv. Marnix van St. Aldouonde. Dr. Williams, who is to succeed Dr. R S. Johnston H Health Otlieer ol the Kinta Sanitary Hoard. hM arrived in Ipi-h
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    Over The Hills
    844 8 uvou u• talon .us h- .ippro.irlied the hotel, "there is no MCt) thing M Ihf unt.in;i.*h»'d Joy, the Bill Hoy i; IK V u will .*•<•. when BvaiOSl k| .surmounted. onu a bt 1 n the summit." I asked nlfl humouredly. keeping an eye on tht M
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      58 8 "ALTHOUGH SHORTS are becoming very popular, trousers will always have theii supporters." writes a dressrrformer. One sincerely hopes so. In cases of serious illness or injury the financial support of a "GAFLAC" ACCIDFNT and ALL SICKNESS POLICY is invaluable. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE 6 LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated in Great
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    CHINA'S NATIONAL DEFENCES
    284 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Important Conference Early This Month HUPEI MURDER SEQUEL Shanghai, Feb. 28. THE Chinese National Defence Conference will be held early next month, according to the latest decision of the Central Military Council which has been entrusted with the task of carrying out the
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    BRITISH FASCISTS AND L.C.C. ELECTIONS
    97 9 Contesting East End Divisions London, Feb 28. TWO HUNDRED AND SIXTY- EIGHT candidates have been nominated for 124 seats in the triennial elections for the London Country Council and chiefly consist of 120 members of the Labour Party and 101 Municipal Reformers. Six British Fascists
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    19 9 photo). H -11. THE SI LTAN OF PKRAK and Major Lindsay Years at the races on Saturday. Free Press
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    NEW MEMBERS OF S. S. A.
    58 9 Till-; interesting question of new members is one of the items on the agenda at the committee meeting of thr Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association to be held todav at 5 p.m. Among other questions down for discussion are nominees on the Municipal Commission, nomination
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    PHILIPPINES DEFENCES
    173 9 President's Talks With Mr. Rtiosevelt \V«tshi B< ton. Feb. Zl. Mr Roosevelt yesterday discussed the luture of the PhiH V pir.o> with Senor Quezon, who is her* with Field Marshal Douglass Macarthor. who Is building up the Philippines defences against tbe day nine years heno> when the commonwealth
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    HAUPTMAW TRIAL ECHHO
    48 9 New York, V*-b. !7. A petition that Mr. Edward Reilly. who defended. Hauptmann. be declared I Insane was granted yesterday by the Now York Supreme Court A doctor said the worry of the Hauptmann case, coupled with domestic trouble was responsible for the breakdown. Reuter
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    RECORD B.I.F.
    103 9 Bitf Orders At Malayan Stall London, Feb. 27. The Malayan section of the British Industries Fair reports many inquiries and an order tor 1.000 tons of goods i.s among those placed. Rubber horseshoes and sheepboots. which were specially commented upon by the King during the Royal visit have
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    "CROYDON OF FAR EAST"
    90 9 Manila's Aspirations Manila, Feb. 27. Manila is another aspirant lor the title "Croydon of the Far East." It is reliably learned that Imperial Airways has approached the Philippines Government with a view to extending its air service from Singapore to Hong Kong to Manila. It is
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    19 9 Washington, Feb. 28. The death is announced of Mr. Evet Colson. ex-adviser to the Emperor 'I Abyssinia. Reuter Wireless
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    TRADE AGREEMENT WITH CUBA
    192 9 Reduction Of Duties I ■ml. in leb. 27. a commercial agreement with cub;i was signed at Havana on Feb. 19 and enters Into force provisionally is lrorr that date. It provides that United Kingdom goods shall be treated in Cuba not less favourably than those of
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    NIGERIA'S GIFT
    59 9 £75,000 Towards Cost Of Imperial Defence London, Feb. 27. The Nigerian Government ha* contributed £75.000 to the Britisr Government towards the cost ot Imperial defence. The Colonial Secretarj has replied expressing M most cordiai appreciation of this generous actior and this further evidence of Nigeria's readiness to play
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    INDIAN BUDGET
    344 9 INDIAN BUDGET "A Disappointing Story" New Delhi, Feb. 27. PRESENTING the budget in the I Legislative Assembly today Sir James Grigg. Finance Minister, said that although the budget was a story of disappointment he hoped the difficulties could be surmounted with little hardship and inconvenience. The realised surplus tor the
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    U.S. ESPIONAGE TRIAL
    43 9 F'ormer Naval Officer Sentenced Washington. Feb. 11. Ex-Lieut -Commander Farnsworth who pleaded guilty to '\sj)ionage wxs sentenced yesterday to from four to 12 years' imprisonment. The court declined to allow him to rhange his pica to not guilty. Router I
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    Foreign Stocks In Germany
    110 9 Berlin, Feb. 28. T'HE quotation of foreign stocks and bonds has been suspended on the German stock exchanges as j from yesterday and a special permit will be necessary for dealings in such issues, unless offered to the Reichsbank or other banks licensed to deal in
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    SWITZERLAND'S NEUTRALITY
    48 9 Hitler's Promise Berne, Feb. 28. M AT all times we shall respect the integrity and neutrality of Switzerland. This I affirm categorically." This is the assurance Herr Hitler is stated to have given ex-Federal Councillor Schulthessa, during the hitter's visit to Berlin this week.- Reuter Wireless
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    RECALL OF VOLUNTEERS FROM SPAIN
    304 9 French Request To Britain Paris. IVb. iK. Thk French ftmtwiiWMlor In London M. Corbin. has been instruct! »i to press for the recall of volunteers already in Spain. M. Delbos announced in the Chamber A message from London states that it is understood that the
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    "HOT MONEY" CONFERENCE
    110 9 "HOT MONEY" CONFERENCE Experts In Difficulty Washington. I i x IT is learned Mr Mm k nii h.ui. lecretarj t«> tin- Vreassvj 1 1 1 continued the "but hi.umv mn ferrner hut thne i> im hmmiii; likrlihcnd tint irtUUCTCI iMnM tive action thr lintnl "-I U (.ovorninont tak*^. it will
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    29 9 London Irh *s Sir Henry Jackm h urt \\v c w.indsworth. Central, collapted rtifd at a public dinner iu>: t.,,. Uhinf .1 ipeecn Reuter Wireless
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    BIG EXPANSION IN CHINESE TIN PRODUCTION
    755 10 May Rise To 10,000 Tons This Year i STEEL SHORTAGE HITS TIN PLATE MILLS M( From Our Own Correspondent) London, rob. 15. used to warn his junior officers that I the unexpected always happened at sea. A somewhat similar reminder mitfht justly he tfiven
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    Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
    87 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association I'ch. 11, I'l o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No I X H S.S in cases •K.OB. K<bru.iry> iJG I^ :i6 r> H Qood FAQ. in eMM iW.O. Ptebmary) M 3ig M 516 No. I.X.H.S.S. (Spoiioo.se» (awardable Singapore) .56' March :iG K M% April-Juno :<6 4 .'{6
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    23 10 Rangoon. Feb. !8. iYotn Apr Hi) the issue oi Urtnfffi t<> prospect for tin in Burma will be resumed R< uter.
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    208 10 I From London 5.30 p. m. Feb. 27 RUBBER: Firmer London Spot 10 13 16d. 10 15 Kid Previously nr» 4 d 10 7 H d Apr. -Jane: 10~„d. I Id. Previously LO 13jl«d 10 15 16d Oct Dec.: 10 15 ltd. 11 1 16d Previ.m l()-„d
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    204 10 Feb. H :»ii 27. American Can. Com. 1()7»', 107',, 106 I American Telephone and Telegraph 175' 2 176 1 177' 2 lAtche&on Railroad 74 U 75? H 76 1 Chesapeak «65 65> 2 66 Dupont 170>., 170>2 171 Firestone 99% ;w H 21 -> H General Electric
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    69 10 SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES Kelt. 27 Gambier T.T. 7 50 Hamburg Cube 15 oo wintc Muntok P< ppei 21 ;>u Black. Pei); |2 00 c pra, mixed 7 55 C >pr.i. sundiied Small Flake Tapioca 5 SO R Saigon ai $171 I? Slain, wc NO. l $p;_ Rice. Siani, W C
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    168 10 Appreciable Recoveries In Industrials London. I eh. JJ, The stork Exchange opened I I übs4 qu< nt though Ughi impi men! ol gilt edged securities was re Bected in uther departments and several appreciable r coveries v.< re recorded, especially among K iflin 1 ding industrials. Mexican Eagles
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    EXPORTS OF TINNED PINEAPPLES
    102 10 During the week ending Feb. 20. 1937. exports ol tinned pineapples From Malayan ports amounted to Hi. 524 (uses, of which: 13,961 <84 per cent) ca.scs were to the United Kingdom, 650 <2uur per cent) cases ta the Continent ol Europe, 250 two per rent) cases
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    Foreign Exchange Rates
    71 10 London Closing Quotations Feb. 27 Method of Parity before Rate Prerentre Quoting 20-9-:n Yesterday viously Paris Francs to 124 21 105',, 10.->i k New York $to 4 8823 4 88-' 48H lf> Kici Amstrrdani Guilders to 12 107 H 02' > H Hong Kong Per dollar ta.SSt.td.
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    827 10 Fraser and Co. f s List SATURDAY, FEB. 27. IV.-7: I I'M MINING Ampat Tin (4r> 5s l'.d U 6d A.sam Kumbang «£> 33s 9d 34s Ui Austral Malay «ti i 54> •>». d Ayer Hi tam (ss) 24.- 3d _.y» 3d Ayer Weng <fl»
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    Daily Share Report
    163 10 ISSUED BY PHASER AND ro. AT THK CU OP BUSINESS ON SATURDAY |N thrii d.ul> report on thr sl MM market is M ,r«l il the rl.»sr »l »css on Saturday. Mrvsrv h.,vi uid >t. 4 tr that thr pu.« I tell 81.50 to MS, TIN SM\KKS
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    LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
    203 10 I Saturday's Singapore Quotations SELLING London, TT. 2 4 1 16 London, demand 2 4 1,16 London, 4 months" sight 24 18 Lyons, demand 1230 Hamburg, demand 141 New York, demand i 15 Montreal, demand s<j |silQ Batavia. demand 103 1 Sammrang, demand 103^ Calcutta. Bombay and
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    RUBBER RETURNS
    20 10 Umtn. Derrick and Co ftdvftM the rubber returns o| the tallOWtlll DOMpanif.s lot J unury Alor Qajali «)0
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    DEFENCE HILL
    158 11 Opposition's .Motion For Rejection London. Feb. 24. The text o: the Defence Bill, t provide during the tiw years ending March. 1942, powers to the Treasury to Ls.sue sums not exceeding i;4Uu.OUO.--000 to be applied as appropriations In aid of the moneys voted by Parliament for the defence
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    31 11 Mr. J P. Biddulph, an officer of Class IV. Malayan Civil Service, has been appointed to act as Second Assistant Secretary lo Government. Federated Malay States. Class 111, Malayan CivU Service.
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    395 11 Winning CONTRACT I David Burnstine. Merwtn D. Mater, Otwald Jacoby and Howard Schtmkcn, world's leading team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system in existence TAKING A CHANCE IT was I rubber game in the usual nlghtlj Bridge battle at the Cavendish Club in New York
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    k.L. WEDDING
    59 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ku.ii.i i uiiipiii Feb. 27. Mr Archibald Noble FfcFQUhftn >n a well-known Kuala Lumpur .sh.irc broker. sporLsman aiul F:> I mason was married in St. Andrew^ Pn>byterian Church by the Rev. Alan H Pringle this alternoon. The bride was Miss Margaret MaiDunald Coghill, who
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    RIVER PLATE FREIGHT RATES
    127 12 Owners* Committee Formed An informal meeting of British and foreign shipowners interested in the River Plate market was held recently and unanimously decided to Invite hipowner.s of all flags with tonnage interested in the trade to co-operate vigorously to hold out for a rate of at
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    COLLISION WITH AMERICAN CRUISER
    110 12 Award Against Hritish Line A ruling that the Silver Line. Ltd. Ol London .should pay damages totalling $384,143 (about €76.830) has been made by the Special Master hearing the case brought by the United States Government, following the collision off Point Sur on Oct. 24. 1933.
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    LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    372 12 NAVIGATION PROBLEMS IN THE MERSEY Communication Between Dock Entrance And Stage REFFKKNCK was made at a weekly meeting of the Mersey Dorks am! Harbour Board to a suggestion of l.nid Justices CJreer and Scott, rWMfgtagj from a judgment on the crossappeals from the decision of Mi. Justice
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    TYPHOON LIST ISSUED
    503 12 Work At Shanghai Observatory ADMSMBD to the members of the Shanghai Cieneral Chamber of Commerce by Father K. Ciher7i, S.J., Director of Meterorology and Seismology, Zikawei Observatory, a £8- page booklet describing 'Typhoons in 1935, Air Masses Acting Over China and the Adjoining Seas," was issued in
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    HERRING BOARD INCREASE LEVY
    44 12 HERRING BOARD INCREASE LEVY Pram i-< t. i 1 1,. In the I H dustry litum i.i.^'d to Id rhi rojjected bj With :< ol l: the < Data in Mar 1 At the n« -a 1 i Hen t by the ol tnr Board in..
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    EXPANSION OF GERMAN POUT TRAFFIC
    23 12 burn laat mat4 lj i i v in impi on in:j.s bu I I lal ftUmat the i
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    MOOSING FACILITIES IN THE THAMES
    313 12 'uronat ion Acrommodat ion I 'or Visiting Liners Arr.uu" menta have been made lor SPCCIaI BM Facilities bO oe available In the Thames ;<>r a nuinfeei «>i Unen and >.:her passenger ahipi bring ing visitors to London for the Coconation Provision has m :.ir beta
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    39 12 The promotion ol the fallowing officers ot Class II Malayan Civil Service to be officers ol Class IB has been ap proved Messrs W. R Boyd. L. Forbes N. F H. Mather. J. A. Hunter and J A Black.
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    ICE-CLAUSE IN BALTCON CHARTER
    72 12 ICE-CLAUSE IN BALTCON CHARTER The Baltic and International Man time Conference recently ismh d the following statement In view of the severe frost which has Mt in all over Northern Europe owners' attention is called to the ice clause (optional* attached to the Kail con charter and to the importance
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    AUSTRALIA APPROACHES RECORD IN MELBOURNE TEST
    725 15 Magnificent Bowling Figures Returned By Fames BADCOCK SCORES FIRST TEST MATCH CENTURY the close of the second days play in the final Test match at Melbourne Australia were still in possession at the wickets, hut just, with nine wickets down for 593 runs Fames
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    MR. & MRS. WISE WIN MIXED FOURSOMES
    196 15 MR. MRS. WISE WIN MIXED FOURSOMES Week-end Golf At Bukit Timah THE second bi-monthly mixed lour somes competition foi February was played a1 Bukii Timah yesterday noon and resulted in a win for Mr and Mrs. C If WlSf with a net score of 34 :t .j. Forty cards were
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    HOME RUGGER
    82 15 \i my Rugby games were scratched yesterday owing to w it« >v "!'>-: d mounds Results o! games played Army 11. Oxford U 3 Blackheath 5, Cardifl 4. Coventry 21, raf n Harlequins 0. U S. Portsmouth 0 Leicester 4. Northampton 11. London Scottish 7. Cambridge U rf
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    Y.M.C.A. CRICKET
    61 15 The following have been selected to play for tbe Y.M.C.A. Junior Department Against the 30th Fortress Coy. tomorrow at 2 p.m.: B. 8. Varma <rapt.». Suratta, Ouan Kiat. J. Webber. J Shaw. G. Newman. Mun Cheng. M. Swyny. M. Mocker B Pones, An Kow Gnu and Goh Chin
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    Y.M.C.A. SOCCER
    65 15 The toiiowinu have been selected to }>]ay football for the Y.M.C.A. vs. the Y M C.A. School of Commerce today at 5 15 p.m. on the Balestler Road -round. K Vytopil, K. Leembruggen, N. Jackson. A. Zezula. G. Day. Kwee Thiam Teck, P. Swyny. A. Norion. urn Kim
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    21 15 photo). FIFTY-THREE (MARTIN) shows .fatatra and Scribble the way home in Ihe third event at Bukit Timati on Saturday. Free Press
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    Fall of Wickets
    27 15 ***** 6 7 8 9 42 54 303 346 507 544 563 571 576 Bowl ins Parties 5 for 92. Vote 3 for 117.
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    Punters Fare Badlv At Bukit Timah On Saturday
    2436 15 Punters Fare Badlv At Bukit Tim ah On Saturday BU SURPRISES IN FINAL EVENT TO PAY $105 BLUE PETES and Wirklow Bay wire the only two favourites to sre their backers through at Bukit Timah on Saturday, the final day <1 the Singapore Turf CluhN Spring Meeting. Wickiow Bay's victory
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    EXCITING MATCH AT S.R.C.
    321 15 Tenth Wicket Adds 48 Runs Till i; I was an exciting finish to tin- second eleven cricket match between the S.R.C. and the S.C'.C. on the former's ground yesterday. The Cricket Club sot their opponenti toU i <>! w.n»-h i; (i.ui iard had compiled M runs
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    MUD, RAIN AND SNOW AFFECT HOME SOCCER FIXTURES
    1436 16 MUD, RAIN AND SNOW AFFECT HOME SOCCER FIX TURES Arsenal And Charlton Score Comfortable Victories (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Feb. 29. SODDEN grounds, toircutiul ruins and snow storms affected week-end football all over England. At Chester the ball frequently stuck in the mud and at half time the players
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    21 16 photo). PLYING COLUMN (McPherson) returning to stale after winning the second race at llukit 1 mi. ill on Saturday. Free Press
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    F.M.S. WIN HOCKEY ANNUAL
    983 16 F.M.S. WIN HOCKEY ANNUAL Colony Beaten A OttV Goals To Two (From Our Own orresponrienlj Kuala Lumpur, I'eb. 27. AS was expected, the Federated .Malay States ran out winners in the annual classic hockey match tgaint-t Ike Colony here today. They went one better than last rear though, wtaatog by
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    Spiritless Batting In Padang Cricket Trial
    642 16 LOW SCORING IN WEEKEND MATCH THE week-end cricket trial at weakly yesterday afternoon made the selection of the Mai. Singapore is concerned anyway. It was not the organisers' f Lack of ability of players so ea> thing approaching reprrsenlath Rain Jell on Saturday and
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    FOIRSOMES AT KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    87 16 Ten cards *< women's foursomes at K Club on Frid. resulted as under Mrs OSulliv.u. and Id! Lubbork Miss K Juies and Mi.s-s nm Br.st of M mx holes less 2 3 of bined hai.d.caps > 4 Won by Miss Jo: March Spoon T», Maj
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    42 16 The following hav« been pay water-polo for the Y M Singapore Swimming Cub S.S C. on T at 5 20 p m Choo I Kaj \M y Day. Lee Choon NgM s Media R M Khatena and Ti h<-.^er\» B n Howe
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      21 16 JUST PUBLISHED Willis's SINGAPORE GUIDE Now edition With descriptive notes of interest to Tourists $1.00 KELLY WALSH, LTD. Raffles Place Singapore.
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