The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 March 1937

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,109. ESTD. 1835 MONDAY, MARCH 15, 1937. 1« CENTS.
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  • Article
    POLICE FIRE ON SELANGOR STRIKERS
    672 1 Two Men Shot And GANG OF AGITATORS AT WORK ON ESTATES Detective Held Prisoner In "Kongsi" House (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 14. piE capture of a detective by a gang of strike agitators on Bolton Estate, near Kuala Lumpur, this morning precipitated
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    "Glorious Page In Madrid's Defence"
    164 1 FURTHER FIERCE FIGHTING Madrid, Mar. 14. MHPODAY we have written a glori- ous page m the defence of Madrid." Thus terminates a Government communique at the end ol a day's bitter and fierce operations. The communique claims that the Government have not only taVen the
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    EXPRESS TRAIN DISASTER
    48 1 Fifteen Killed Bourses, Mar. 13. \TINE MEN. four women, and two children were killed, and others injured, m the derailing of the winter sports express from Paris to Mont dOr owing to a tree having been blown down across the line m a gale. Reuter
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    COUNT GRANDI
    19 1 Rome. Mar. 14. Signor Grandi, the Italian Ambassador In London, has been created a Count. Reuter Wireless
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    PICKETS SURROUND U. S. COUNTY COURT
    190 1 Detroit, Mar. 13. A DOUBLE lire of Union pickets was thrown round the Weyne County Circuit Court building here today, when the Chrysler Motor Corporation's petition for an injunction to evict 5.000 sit-down strikers from the Chrysler motor plants came before the Court. The
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    61 1 A COMMUNIST ADDRESSING THE CROWD at the foot of Nelsons column m Trafalgar Square, where they had marched to hold v demonstration of loyalty to the Labour cause. 'I he Co nm-unists have been '"-eitly heartened m their ramnakn by the attitude the Labour I'arty Executive towards the I'nitetl Front,
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    LADY HOUSTON'S WILL
    53 1 Discovered— But Invalid London, Mar. 14. LADY HOUSTON'S £5,000,000 will has been discovered but it is invalid. It is understood that it bequeaths her whole fortune to Miss Julianna Hoare, an aunt of Sir Samuel Hoare, who died last year. The solicitors are continuing to search tor
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    HEATED SCENE IN BELGIAN UPPER HOUSE
    157 1 Count Gets Face Slapped Brussels, Mar. 14. FIGHTING lasting several minutes broke out among senators m the usually pl.u id I'ppcr House necessitating suspension of the sitting of the House which was discussing Ihe bill relating: to by-elections. The Gow rnme:n .sp v-:f c
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    DRAMATIC SEA RESCUE
    143 1 Ship Afire In Mid-Ocean San Francisco, Mar. 14. T-HE passengers of 5.000-ton Loq4MQ motor-shin. Silver Larch, winch signalled that fire had broken out m a hold m the Pacific and was out of control, were adrift for two hours when they were picked up. The crt-w decided
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    FRONTIER TROUBLE
    105 1 Improvement Shown In Situation NOT Delhi. Mar. lit. The North West Frontier situation has improved m consequence Of the increased tractability of the trioesmen. probably influenced by the knowledg 0 that powerful British military forces are being assembled. It is understood members cf the gang of Mad Dakhel.
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    DARWIN CYCLONE
    82 1 One Killed And Scores Injured Darwin, Mar. 14. Scons of roofs were ripped off and many buildings flattened by a cyclone, the worst for 40 yeai\s. which struck Darwin. One person was killed and score.s injured by flyinu dlr. R who fled from their homes at the height
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    THE POPE
    26 1 Vatican t The Pope pi- me?tinfr ef Ciiai: priix-pal Coy This is 11m mk v mony ho has Attended Twi nty-four Reuter Wirele ss
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    MONKS' STRIKE
    49 1 Cairo. Mar. 11. The Coptic P.itri.iivh h.i- pardoned the seven nnpleadci> of >nks' strike. WlfCfthekM, thi dradhx-k M the monastery cooUimm khi Monki still insist on tlu tflflßlHAl of Abr</t Sidannis whosi they tea BM I l qii'ndrii:i<4 the income of the monr\ a:id Incitinc consniracie.s Reuter
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    ROAD CASUALTIES
    40 1 London, Mar. 14. Notwithstanding the bMfMM m precautionary measures there were moi? road casualties m Britain m Febnu.y than 12 month.s earlier, the num.Hv being 461 killed and 13.491 injured ngainst 435 killed and 13.234 injured Reuter Wireless
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      56 1 (T) c Gcdlums Scots tflhisky Mellow am! Friemlly Spirit r TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight CABARET ATTRACTION HARVEY and YOUNG The Popular American Comedy Dancers. Non -diners 51.00 RAFFI KS < LI EBRATED OUCHES- WHEN IN PENANG STAY TRA DIREC TBD BY
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      79 1 (TFCaUuros Scots ft 1 ImnKv v M«-llin» and Prirndly Sptrif SEA VIEW |§j^ HOTEL TUESDAY SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE CABARET FLATIRING DOLORES DOLEN ADAGIO, CHARACTER AND COMIC D ANCEM FOR A CUP OF REAL GOOD TEA OR COFFEE AND THE BEST FRENCH PASTRY DROP IN AT THE ADELPHI" WHETHER YOV REQUIRE LIGHT
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    U.S. GERMAN CONTROVERSY
    142 2 American Ambassador Ledges Protest Berlin. Mar. 14. Tne American Ambassador, Mr William E. Dadd. interviewed Bjpvi von Neurath. the Foreign Secretary, and drew the latter's attention to the language ol the German Press, particularly the Nazi organ AngrifT. about the American people and Government In connection with
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    BRITISH SHIPPING INQUIRY
    44 2 I.onJon. Mar. IS. The Imperial Shipping Committee Iras begun an inquiry into the position of British shipping m the Middle cmd Far Eastern waters, having regard to the changing conditions of :< a-borne trade there, particularly to Increased competition under foreign flags.
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    SHILLING RUBBER
    55 2 SHILLING RU BBER 'From Our Owi. C ;i respondent London, Mar. 12. Loud cheers went up on the Stock Exchange today when one shilling rubber, lor October to December position, was marked on the board. This is the first time that an« ihilling rubber has appeared on the board .since
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    STRIKE SETTLED
    32 2 London, Mar. 12. Over 1.000 workers ol the Fairey ion factory. Middlesex, who struck last Thursday becau.se of the dismis -.1 of a fitter, resumed work this corning.- Reuter Wireless
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    ROYAL PARTY
    30 2 London, Mar. 11. Their Majesties tonight gave the first party of their reign at Buckingham Palace. The 100 guests consisted of members of /the Diplomatic Corns Reuter Wireless
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  • Letters To The Editor
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      CAN WE SURVIVE
      302 2 A Gas Attack? COL. SLEEMAN THANKS FREE PRESS—LACK OF AMBULANCES 'DEPLORABLE 9 FATAL IN EVENT OF WAR NOT PAID ORGANISATION OUR 'EXCELLENT h LEADER" FIGHTING FORCES WELL EQUIP PED WHAT ABOUT CIVILIANS? ITo The Editor. Sir I wish to thank you for the v iy valuable support
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      S.V.C. DRILLS
      259 2 The Singapore Volunteer Corps programn.e ol drills tor the week ending Mar. 21 is a.s follows: Man Mar IS 515 p.m Hratiqu.irters, S R A fv) Lecture; 5 30 p m Headquarters, S R E <v» Drill and Musketry: 5.15 p m SFC R E <v» Malay Section.
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    17 2 The firp brigade was called up to put out a wood wool flre at Queen Street yesterday.
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    EXPORTS OF TINNED PINEAPPLES
    110 2 EXPORTS OF TINNED PINEAPPLES During the week ending Mar S, export o: tinned pineapples from M.: ijran ports amounted to 7 1 2i2 cases, <-i wuch 01.998 '87 p. r cent caaea were to the United Kingdom, 2.410 'throe pet reni cam to the Continent )1 Europe, 3.3C0 'livt' per
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    "LOVE ON THE RUN"
    254 2 Action And Laughter In Capitol Success Quick-fir- action riot of fun ;md laughter two mot reporters on he trail v American heiress who Jilts a 'prince 1 dot dot dot We commend Love on the Run." Hie Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer film wh.ch be^an at the Capitol yesterday,
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      42 2 VICTORIA THEATRE TONIGHT-9.30 P.M. SHARP GONSALEZ ITALIAN GRAND OPERA Co., Present LA TOSCA BOX OFFICE PUNS AT LITTLES Prices S4, S3, 82. Note* The curtain will rise at 9.30 p.m. sharp and the audience is requested to be seated by 9.25 p.m.
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      442 2 MISCELLANEOUS. BEAUTIFUL CEMETERY MEMORIALS m marble or granite Singapore Casket Co. 1 and 3 Penhas Road, Singapore. Telephone 6075. AGENTS WANTED. .COC easily earned m Commission 1 by obtaining orders tor Private Christmas Cards ana Calendars from your friends and acquaintances. No previous experience necessary. Write today for beautiful Free
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      324 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. PRICKLY HEAT AVOID IT BY USING AGNESIA DUSTING POWDER o£ all chemists and stores. Manufacturers, GPAFTON LABORATORIES ~BOAR[) KjffijjjgNCKSEA FRONT K.\li)N(. GKANCiK— 77 Meyer Rd Large rooms fAclnj? aea with own bain room H and C and mod &an Phcn* 5758 TennU Large Garden. NAPIER HOUSE, 7. Napier
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      442 2 Zbc Sinoapore jfree press Heal OBirr: Crcll Sirt*<. Slngapwr Phone: 5471 <5 Uitc «itb eilfiniMH U all drpjiiniimi, Tel: **TlHa«" Ntng*|MMr Eaala Lumpur Oflirr: 2.'». Java Slrrrt. I'honr: 3W3. Brrasler Road Ph«nr 37. Prnanff Oflirr: 12. BKhou Slrrr*. Prn«ng I'honr: 14*7. LaDdon Office 4t 4S. Flrrt Street. 1 t <
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      113 2 Diary Of The Day High Water: 12.13 a.m. 9.7 ft. Sports S.C.C. "B" vs. RAF. "B". o.C.F.A. II vs. Ft. Canning at Stadium. V.M.C.A. vs. Medical Services at S.H.B. Bata vs. H.K. and S. Bank at V.M.C.A. Lawn Tennis: V.M.C.A. and S.C.C. tourneys. VICTORIA THEATRE Qonsalei Opera Coy. Cinemas AI.HAMBRA
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      60 2 Low Notice For The Day Before the Chief Justice m the Ist Court at 11 a.m. Originating Summons Nos. 27 and 28 Before Mr. Justice Home m the 2nd Court at 11 a.m.: Assizes R*x vs Chee You Bee. Before Mr. Justice de Buiriatte m the 3rd Court at 11
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    TWO ROUND-WORLD LINERSHERE THIS WEEK
    355 3 Reliance Today; The Franconia Tomorrow TO STOP ONLY 12 HOURS Visitors Not Allowed On Board Without Passes IpoiM V nOUSAND TONS OF STKEL WILL BF RKOI'CSHT GENTLY INTO SINGAPORE TODAY AND TOMORROW MORNING. This heavy bulk does not represent a solution to the steel famine,
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    REVOLUTION BY STEEL TUBE
    102 3 A steel tube is revolutionising Britain's tugs. Tho tube a C^ntirvental invention j known M tho Kurl Nozzle -Is titted to the propolier blades, and gives increased pulling powrr. The natiwiJ tendency oi h prop< Uei i to pu.sli wator away at the stern. i Is
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    RACEHORSES ARRIVE FROM AUSTRALIA
    99 3 M.tl.iy.i continues to import many racehorses lrom Australia and five arnv.d by the X.P.M. .steamer Nieuw Holland on Saturday. They include a raced filly. Antic, from Sydney. New South Wales, tor Mr. Alan Leke, the we'J-knTwn Kuala Lumpur owner. Antic was sick on the voyage and
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    ROTARY CLUB
    90 3 Pro! L A. Mills. Professor of Political Science at the University of Minnesoia. will address the Rotary Club on Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the Adelphi Hotel on "Some Aspects of the Far Eastern Situation." Prof. Mills has made a special study Of this part of the world,
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    $40,000 Criminal Breach Case Withdrawn
    518 3 LOCAL LAWYER DISCHARGED DEFERRED bi ck to the Third Magistrate's Court after being committed for trial at the present Assizes, the case of criminal breach of trust of $40,000. m which Mr. Laurence Aroozoo was chnrged with committing the offence and Mr. H. R. Paulusz.
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    New Life Movement In Singapore
    333 3 New Life Movement In Singapore WHAT IS COMMITTEE DOING? THREE Sundays have passed since Singapore Chinese appointed a Committee to introduce Gen. Chiang Kai Shek's New Li;e Moveiment into the humdrum Cninese routine of this city. While few will have forgotten the dramatic interruption caused oy flying ink pots chairs
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    EUROPE GROWING OLD
    132 3 Italy Fears Fall In Birthrate THE "cry of alarm" said to have been raised m England and Czechoslovakia about the dangers of the falling birth-rate m these countries rinds its echo m Italy, despite the energetic narriage campaign conducted for many years by the regime. Signor Mussolini's
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    UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON
    59 3 SubjtCt to ROdlt, the directors oi the Union Insurance Society of Canton Ltd at the annual general meeting, to be held on Apr. If. 1937. will recommend the payment of a final dividend oi IBs. Od. per .share, making a tot.il dividend for the year
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    MR. SMITH PRATT
    38 3 Mr. Smith Pratt arrived at Singapore by thr Dollar liner President H >vrs on Saturcl tv t fake over thr sales division of thr General Pectrte comnanv'.-X-ray departnenl Ho was moohi panicd bf hlf wi!e
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    EASTER GREETINGS TELEGRAMS
    230 3 EASTER GREETINGS TELEGRAMS DV arrangement with the Eastern ■^Extension Australasia ;tnd Chin i Telegraph Company Ltd the K< orectlngs Telegram terrtet wil! be available between M.-r. i mm! (»i Hritain only, between Mar 22 and 29 inclusive. Telegrams to Great Britain will \v* accepted at any Telegraph Oflice m Urn
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      170 3 In fhe whole history of travel there i has never been such a sensational advance as fe morris <^i^eclaU4{dUm > WERE SOLD IN 12 MONTHS 'fo^SiSiiS^^^^^^^^^m^^^^—l^^*^*^*^^^*^^ r7^LiiiW^t? vr Mh^m .^i^tiiiiiiiiiMl^BiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiW^tiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMfc^^Kr" "^m^jfffe^BP^^tiiiiiiiiiW^liiiiiiiiiiiiiT^ i^LT s^HA j^^^^^H LiiKvi^LW« The transition from stage coach to car wais t revolution /^Qp^E^T^LiiiiE^^^^Bi^r^^^^^^^^^^—^^»fe>^^^^ m transport far reaching
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    AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON
    3254 4 AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON London, Mar. 4. •THIS has been a week of millions! Rather difficult for the likes of you and I to realise such things exist even m terms of pounds, shillings and pence. Millions and nere am I wondering how to manage lunch and keep a
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      16 4 OVA LTI N E Delicious Hot or Cold A WANDER, LIMITED. 18, Chartered Bank Chambers. Singapore.
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      130 4 ■E^Hl^^P*^^ /N/~v' MY. "SIS YOUKTCCTHLOOK Paffy^ v*-*' X dull, covrmo with film' C9^l '3>^ X;%^v START USING PtPIOOINT .R/V-'r y^v >V V TOOTH PASTt TODAY AND L sw**^ N7"«v WATCM TM»M IMPWOVmj W«CKI I WOMOCR IP 808 WILL WAYS W T AL Ifofl SBPER-SOFI HIGH POLISH PEPSODENT! b HIGH-POLISHES TEETH
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    MALAY SCHOOLS' SPORTS MEETING.
    186 5 photos). "»rsr= arc's vsotjutas: MR. B. F. TYSON and Miss E. ML Kirliardson photographed after their marriage at St. Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday. (Free Press photo). MR. B. S. B. JOHNSTON was married on Saturday at St. Andrew's Cathedral to Miss J. L. Barron. A group
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      43 5 ROYAL BAKERY Birthday CAKES arc made m many var.ct.es. with attractive and colourful decorat.ons to del.ght the heart of any child. Whether one or twenty-one, we cater for them all. ~f> fbl l I TVI 1 1 JM--— _~T7^ PlLJJlßltr* 1^ PHONE: 5376
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    PLANTERS' DEPUTATION TO F.M.S. GOVERNMENT
    405 6 To Discuss Strikes Among Rubber Coolies "INCREASES SHOULD HAVE BEEN MADE ON JAN. 1" (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 13. POR the first time m Malayan planting history a deputation has been sent to the F.M.S. Government to discuss the question of strikes
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    MR. ORMSBYGORE WRONG
    254 6 Commons Reply Was Incorrect QUESTION ON RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 12. "'THE question of making provision for the unemployed m Kuala Lumpur has never been raised by the Sanitary Board: it is not a matter which comes under Section 15 'Powers
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    M. MOINE COMTE
    237 6 Death Of Former Singapore Businessman Founder or one of the best known French companies trading m Malaya. M. Moine Comte died m Marseilles on Feb 27 at the age o! 70. For nearly 20 years he took i prominent part m th 2 commercial life of Singapore,
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    Capt. Hashim Sticks To His Guns
    509 6 Capt. Hashim Sticks To His Gu ns TALK IN MALAY ON UNIVERSITY pARTLY to enlighten the non-Eng- llsh speaking Arabs of Singapore, the Hon. Captain If. M Hashim. I.SO. principal advocate for a Malayan university, addressed the Arab Club on Saturday night on "What Is A University?—ln what way will
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    FIVE SINGAPORE WEDDINGS ON SATURDAY
    402 6 FIVE SINGAPORE WEDDINGS ON SATURDAY l^R Benjamin Stephen Besnard IT Johnston, of Bahau Estate. Bahau. Negri Scmbllan. son of Mr. and Mrs B. C. M. Johnston, of Raydon. Orford. Suffolk, England was married at St. Andrew's Cathedral. Singapore, at noon on Saturday, to Miss Joyce Louise, daughter of Dr. und
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    62 6 A ma c Chinese third clam rwniitui was lost overboard from the steamer cnak Sung <;n a voyag, from Honp Kcnv to Singapore wru*rt the vess- 1 arrived on Saturday. dard fo.:r should bo as choap as poss.ble. Th- colloquial form of the En K lisn anKuage should be made
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    CHARGED WITH TWOYEAR-OLD OFFENCE
    39 6 CHARGED WITH TWO-YEAR-OLD OFFENCE 'From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur. Mar. 12 Mar 9"?,?,™. a rash Hi'nnTr SS( mm. Ac was pre ■„,rt a h d6ned that hl W;ls >'«• drive. w- Bail m the sum of $300 was allow
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    MAJOR R. H. A. KELLIE
    26 6 L,r ass. tsf^-sc His .successor. Brevet Major F H V.nden arrives by the P. and o lin" Rawalpindi on Apr 23
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    14 6 Forty horses for the Siamese a™, ?heK d PM Sln a <™ on iMurday by
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    MALAYA & OVERDRAWING OF EXPORT TIN QUOTA
    574 6 MALAYA OVERDRAWING OF EXPORT TIN QUOTA To Obtain Views Of Other Signatories <From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Mar. 13. ■JIALAYA does not. feel that she should agree to allow producers of tin to >verdraw their export quota accounts until such time as she has consulted and obtained the views
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    LITTLE GIRL SWEPT AWAY IN DRAIN
    187 6 LITTLE GIRL SWEPT AWAY IN DRAIN Vain Search By 30 Men THIRTY Tamils. Maiay.s and fought rushing wmtttl drain running down Syed A a to the Rochore tana! during the rain on Saturday evening ttai for a three-yrar-old T.tmll girl who Li jstill missing It is believed she Ml knit
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    R.R.I. MOVES INTO NEW PREMISES
    99 6 'From Our Own Cortespcmdc Kuala Lumpur. Mar 14 The Rubber Research Institute of Malaya today trans/erred r and laboratories from Damanaxra Ro.id. to Ampan* Ro.iri Kuuila Lumpur The new building is the proper: the Institute and has been erected aa i-ost of around $200,000 Tho
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      83 6 Waterproof Green Canvas Tarpaulins Makn anu .epa*rcr of rattan and Bertam Chicks, Canva.s, Spring bUnd>, Tarpaulins, Tents bags, Blue screens, Bertam panels W!re netting iencin^. Wool buntings ar.d Viag» Abdul Kahman. Telephone 24&t. rOflice 6^i Robinson Road (opposite Telegraph Co.). Workshop— >')* 100 (hiat Jlacc NpMM FOR REPAIRS I N
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      221 6 BURTOL QUICK CLEANERS FOR SAME DAY SERVICE Goods handed m by 10 a.m. can be collected by 6 p.m. same day. 278. Orchard Rd. Phone 7776. MenMadeYoung lfitour Increased In 24 Hours unVhL°V lour M X i% V V T •'t. ..-.I o l.Ull-1 11. H I ii. tl<lk< W
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    A GALAXY OF TALENT
    597 7 La Roheme At The Theatre •THE Gonsalez Opera Company had all its stars on show at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday night for La Boheme. with the result that Singapore was treated to a performance that could hardly be bettered anywhere. It is difficult to overpraise
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    MIDDS TEAM OUT FOR 21
    203 7 The Middles?* "C. Coy," who were far below strength, were beaten by 64 runs at cricket by S.C.R.C at Hong Lim Green yesterday. "C" Coy. Middlesex: Pope b Choon Lin 15, Coppard b Swee Kcng 0, Berisford c and b Swee Keng 0. Sergt. Brown
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    SIONG BOO ASSN. ANNUAL MEETING
    96 7 At the eleventh annual general meeting ot the Siong 800 Athletic Association held at the associations premises yesterday the following office bearers were elected for the ensuing year: President: Mr. Tan Siak Kew -reelected; Vice Presidents: Messrs Ong Soo Bin. Sng Kwee Choon, Llm Hock
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    FATAL CRASH
    67 7 Occupants Hurled From Lorry Another ratal accident occurrecT on I Bukit Timah Road yesterday morning when a motor-lorry taking a corner at the 4V 2 mite, skidded, struck a tree i hurling out its occupants, and ending up a distance away down the road. Several Chinese labourers were
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    TAMIL KNOCKED DOWN
    59 7 Car Driven By A European? A motor-car believed to have been driven by a European knocked down a Tamil at the Junction of Trafalgar Street and Anson Road yesterday. The ambulance was immediately on the scene and the victim was rushed to General Hospital where he is
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    FATAL COLLISION ON BUKIT TIM AH ROAD
    1363 7 Mr, John Morey Dies In Hospital YESTERDAY'S FUNERAL TWO people were fataJly injured m a car crash en the Bukit Timah Koad on Saturday. They were Mr. John Morey, a wellknown Singapore business man— who was on his way to see his daughter
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      261 7 AN EXCELtENT STAGE ATTRACTION COMBINED WITH A ROLLICKING SCREEN COMEDY CAPITOL 8.i5-*is FIRST APPEARANCE 37 MALAYA OF THE INTERNATIONALLY FAMOUS CHINESE DANCERS TED and EVELYN CHEN m a brilliant exhibition of Oriental and Western Dances PRESENTED WITH THIS GRAND COMEDY jrj^Qrj-mjt's MARVELOUS! jffl* A H Tb« fastest. tunn.««t tE!T^B^^^^^^ m*~
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH.
    30 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH. HAMMONDS Liana Gertrude, aged .iiree weeks. beJoved daughter of Mr. and Mrs G. S. Hammonds, 3 Ramsgate Icoad The funeral will take place at Eidadari this aKernoon.
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    The Singapore Free Press "We Told You So"
    940 8 The Singapore Free Press "We Told You So" THERE ire few satisiactions more complete than that of being .<• to say We told you so." and i.'iat is the position m which we find ourselves loliowing tiie announcement on Friday that the Internationa] Tin Committee have i 1 Clded tv
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    DAY TO DAY
    231 8 Capt. c R. Morrish. O.S.P.C. Kuala Lumpur, has been appointed Director of Criminal Intelligence. FM S and will take over the duties ol the ap pointment shortly. Mr Botaon, the new Chiel Instructor of the Kuala Lumpur Flying Ciub. has arrived m Kuala Lumpur and is staying
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    651 8 (i M.S. Ami Moody Cr San key 'I Iw Rmyml Dlsinnutlttii The Sazis DteMWf "Aryan Atom" THE Moody centenary has produced a remarkable vo.ume of testimony to the influence exerted by the American evangelist on men of all types and conditions. There were some hearers, however,
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    368 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh photo Intention Of Further Aggression CHINESE SUSPICIONS Shanghai, Mar. 14. THE Chinese m North China are proving that 1 Mr. N. Satoh's speech regarding the future policy of Japan towards China is a smoke-screen for more aggression m the provinces m North
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    420 9 Invitation Being Considered London, Mar. 14. FARL PLYMOUTH, chairman of the non-intervention committee, intimated m the House of Lords, that the Government will consider the question of inviting the Dominions and the United States to co-operate with the non-intervention Powers. It could be taken that
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    176 9 GREAT MALAY SPORTS GATHERING 22 Schools Take T^ a. ABOUT 500 Malay children from 22 Malay schools on Singapore Island took part m drill and sporU competitions at the Geylang Malay School on Saturday afternoon. It is one of those rare occasions when it is possible to see m Singapore
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    55 9 London, Mar. 13. An agreement between Gunard White Star Line and the Treasury provides for an advance of £5,000.000 under debenture, £250.000 of which goes towards recouping the company for excess expenditure on the Queen Mary and the remainder towards construction of the sister
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    23 9 Moscow, Mar. 14. The North Caucasia territory is to be renamed Ordjonikidze to commemorate the Commissar who died last month. Reuter
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    180 9 Bus Employees Strike l 4 ond<Mi. Mar. 13. The whole of Scotland's road passenger service except Municipal undertakings m Glasgow and Edinburgh is at a standstill M a result of the strike of 10.000 bu« employees demanding higher pay and improved conditions. The s'rike which If
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    120 9 New Report To Government Shanghai, Mar. 14. ORGANISED smuggling m North China "which continues to affect seriously the Customs revenue and reduce tne funds available lor the foreign loan service" is the subject of another report to the Government by Sir Frederick Maze. Inspector-General of Chinese
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    141 9 Substantial (Jains On The Stock Exchange London, Mar. 11. On the Stock Exchange rubbers maintained popularity and further substantial gains were registered. Tins encountered profit-taking but a revival of interest m oils raised prices Industrials were neglected though Indian Iron recovered yesterday's loss. Considerable interest surrounds the new
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    121 9 London, Mar. 13. A hint of the contents of the German reply to Groat Britain is given m an article In the Frankfurter Zeitung, which is believed to be inspired. The article says the main outlines will be a proposal for Franco-German renunciation of war with Britain and
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    80 9 Oakland (Calif.), Mar. 13. MISS AMELTA EARHART. after returning from a final 50-mile test flight, announced that she would start on her world flight tomorrow, despite the forecast of unfavourable weather m the Pacific. Miss Amelia Earhart announced on Friday that, weather permitting, she would start her
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    54 9 Berlin, Mar. 14. TTHE 17th foreign journalist to be 1 publicly expelled from Germany since the Nazis came into power is an American, Mr. Bersmolar, correspondent of the Jewish Telegraph Agency. Since the Nazi rule, many other foreign correspondents have left the country "by arrangement" to
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    53 9 Auckland, Mar. 13. AFTER consultation with the British and other Empire Governments concerned. the New Zealand Government has granted Pan-American Airways an extension to Dec. 31 of the agreement signed m November, 1935, whereby the Corporation will start a service between America and New
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    221 10 From London 5.30 p. m. March 13 KI'BBER: Firmer London Spot: 11 9 16d 1111 16d. Previously: ll> 2 d. ll s B d. May: lK'ad. 11 11 16d. Previously: 11 9 16d. 11 U^Qd. Juiy-Sept.: lH.d 11 1316 d. Previously: 11 11 lGd 11 13 16d
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    137 11 WagC Agreement St. Louis. !Vlar. 11. The strike m the Genera] liotori plant, where th<* 5.000 w rkeri atlec( !d demanded that company unions should be disbanded his now boen settled A me* !"<■■ fron Detroit ttat that the United Automobile Worker. ifßeials announce the union
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    172 12 Coal Shipments Best Since 1913 The Quay Committee ot the Sundcrlaud Corporation have considered a scheme for extending the Corporation Quay irom which there are now running six regular cargo services to London and various Continental ports It is proposed to provide cold storage plant and
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    244 12 HEALTH BULLETIN 117HILE smallpox cholera or plague visited 14 parts m the East, Singapore once again reported irecdom from these diseases. The Health Bulletin ol the LnCMt ol Nations Eastern Bureau states th it during the week ended March G. pnsence of humuii plague was repotted from Basseln and Colombo
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    317 12 Present Fleet Inadequate For Foreign Trade Japanese shipping is to rrcoivr an annual subsidy of twmooo troni thr Japanese Ministry q| Communications, beginning with the current financial year The subsidy torms part ol an effort to Increase Japan's mercantile marine fleet of vessels ol over 100 tons
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    777 12 Real Dangers Of Grouping System London «THE time appears to be ripe for a great national move to wards development ol the lesser ports and coastal shipping:," declared Mr. J. Everard, chairman of the British Motor Coaster and Sailing: Ship Owners* Association and member of
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    2034 15 Three Winners For P. Logue's Stable WICKLOW BAY'S FOURTH SUCCESSIVE WIN (From Om- Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 13. AN objection featured today's races, the opening day of the Selangor Turf Club's Spring Meeting. In the fourth event the programme Davies the
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    641 15 SIX games sufficed on Saturday to enable T. 4izawa, the Formosa lawn tennis champion to enter the semi-finals of U men's open singles event m the V.M.C.A. lawn tennis tournament when he won the final set of his match against ('hong
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    110 16 (From Our Own Correspfmderi'j Taipnut, Mur. 14 J' M HART, (he Oxford Blue and Scottish international. uus responsible for a bril-iant century innnias against the Penanq Sport* Club here today. He uas out for a flawless 104 compiled m 150 minutes. In his total he included
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    69 16 London. Mar. I*> Oxford rowed their fast full course trial from Putney to Mortlnke m 22 minutes 35 seconds: Intermediate limes were -mile po.st. 4 mm. 38 sec Hammersmith Bridge 8 mm 16 Chiswick Steps 12 mm. 26 sec BarnpBridge 19 mm. 4 Me.: The floo-* Ut'e pave
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    102 16 London. Mar. 13. Rugby names played today resulted U follows: Army 8. Territorial Army 6 Bath 6. Blackheath ft. Bedford 26. Guy's Hospital 3. Coventry 22. Richmond 6. Devonport Services 27. Torquay Athletic 5 Harlequins 11, Old Merchant Taylors Leicester 9. London Welsh 0. Llunelly 29. Gloucester 0
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