The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 March 1937

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,111 ESTD. 1835 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 1937. 16 CENTS.
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    CIVIL WAR WILL COST 1,000,000 LIVES
    300 1 3,000 Italians Killed At Guadalajara LIVES LOST IN NEW BOMBARDMENT OF BARCELONA PORT Plot To Assassinate Ueneral Miaja IHK Primate of Spain, Cardinal Isidoro Coma, in a 10--paffe pastoral letter entitled "Spain's Iyent" estimates that the civil war will have cost 1,000,000 lives before
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    MR. H. VANDENBERG
    18 1 Nice. Mar. I'i The c'^ath is announced ol the Industrialist Mr Henry Vandenberg Renter Wireless.
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    Italy And Western
    167 1 READY TO NEGOTIATE Rome, Mar. Hi. TTHE text of the Italian reply to the British note on the Western Fact will not be published, according to a statement by a Government spokesman to foreign Press representatives here, but the following points illustrate the line taken in the
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    38 1 I. fHERE WAS A~KT\V HAND' WHO MID "HOW'LL I STOP TIiAT RIDICULOUS CROWL 1 WUX tn ON THIS STILE, AND CONTINXJE TO SMILE, WHICH (JIVE RELIEF TO THAT FOWL" IV'ith rK.mfc> in I Ju-trrJ |.»ur'« 800l of Nnnirn*
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    Sharper German Swords "To Maintain Peace"
    158 1 Sharper German Swords "To Ma in ta in Pea ce GEN. GOERING'S SPEECH London, Mar. 16. "W E miLst B rind out swords V» sharper because this will be the best guarantee for the maintenance of peace. declared Gen. Goer ing addressing a celebration held at the Air Ministry in
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    THE POPE
    47 1 Vatican City, Mar. 16. HLs Holiness the Pope will ittend Pontifical High Mass in St Peter's on Easter Sunday. He will be carried thither in the Sede Gestatoria. and. if :he weather and his health permit, will bless the fr:wd from the balcony. Reuter Wireless.
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    NAZI CONTROL OF DANZIG
    75 1 Big Step Forwards Danzig. Mar. lti. HpIK Nazis have been carried a bip step towards their soal of complete control of the it>. Three opposition members of the Diet having resigned, their successors announced their conversion to Nazism. Their adhesion will briiiß the number of Nazis
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    CONGRESS PARTY'S DECISION
    67 1 Now Delhi. M.ir. 1»i. The working committee jf the Congress Party have decided on a conditional acceptance 01 office under the Government 3l India Act The main condition i^ assurances that the Governors will not use their .special powers. The Gjvernors will b;* asked to give this
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    INCREASING WAR DANGER
    245 1 Soviet View London, Mar. lti. RUSSIA'S military impregnabii. was the text of a remaikaole ipeech by M. Maisky. the Ambi^sador. at a London meeting o; the congress in sympathy with Sovietism. The Ambassador declared that the danger ol war. especially against the Soviet, had increased and according
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    3 KILLED IN IMPERIAL PLANE CRASH
    132 1 Cologne, Mar. 16. HPHE four-cngined Imperial Airways j liner. Jupiter, flying from Croy- i don to Cologne, has been found wrecked and burnt near a hunting lodge in the hilly Berkeim district in Wurtemberg. A I the three occupants. Captain Holmes, the pilot. Mr.
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    SOVIETS GOLD RESERVES
    65 1 SOVIETS GOLD RESERVES Moscow, Mar. 10. HTHK Soviet's gold reserves are now the highest in the world barring the United Stales, it is stated officially. The exact figure is not given but officials state that it exceeds £1,400,000,000. A later message, however, states that, contrary to earlier reports, more reliable
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    RUBBER QUOTA FIXED AT 90 PER CENT.
    218 1 RUBBER QUOTA FIXED AT 90 PER CENT. FOR SECOND HALF OF YEAR Speculators Force London. Mar. 16 PIK International Rubber Committee have fixed the oermissible quota for exports for the second half of 1937 at 90 per cent. The MXI meeting will be on Apr. 27. Spculati rs. <*no )uruK<>d
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    MUSICIAN'S DEATH
    19 1 ParLv Mar 16. The death is unnounred of tho mmician M Chartti Mane widor. Kcuter Wlrcl< h
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      48 1 >* TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight CABARET ATTRACTION HARVEY and YOUNG Thr Popular American Comedy Dancers. Non -diners 51.00 RAFFLEB CELEBRATED OIU HES- WHEN IN PENANG STAY IRA DIREI TED BY DAN AT TffE E Q HOTEL Htli t\ I IMo
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      117 1 Ik. H mM mVOilAjftn mmmrmJwmm SEA VIEW Mfe HOTEL IDEAL SZ ASIDE RESORT 1-rVEHY ROOM WITH PHTVATK RATH JUNNINC HOT AND COLD WATERTENNIS GOLF 1 SWIMMINCi ST VHAIHINC. ONE OF SINGAPORE'S SCENIC BEAUTV SPtVis RKACIIEI) IN 8 MIMTES BV AK I ROM ANYWHERE IN TOWNINFORMAL TOMORROW INFORMAL SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE CABARET
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    CHINESE WEDDING
    62 2 Miss Chew Gcok Mul, Bister <>: Mr Chew Jin Seng, o: Singapore, and Mr Soh Hock Choon. brother ol Mr Son Chwee Seng, were married yesterday at the Tung Ann District Guild. Bin gapore. Misses Koh Chye Hoon and Koh Cheng were bridesmaids, Messrs Low Hian Chye and
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    22 2 PGROIT PHOTO taken at the Tun* Ann District Ciuild after the urddinc <>f >fr. Soh and Miss Chew yesterday. dree Press photo
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    FIRST ROWING REGATTA OF SEASON
    733 2 Attractive P rogramme At Yacht Club TIIH first rowinp regatta at thr Koyal Sinsapore Yarlit t lub this season will be held over the breakwater course taring this week. Heats will be rowed today and tomorrow and the finals on Saturday. Launches will leave Clifford
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    "LAUGHING AT TROUBLE"
    120 2 Tense Drama In New Alhamhra Film There is tense drama In "Laughing tuble," wfiich opened al the Alhambra last nighi Jane Darwi II as Ihe middle-agtd editor ol i c >unty newspaper, turns In tl remarkably Ane P rforn mce hi her resolute tlghi to tablish the
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    LIGHTBRIGADE BACK AT PAVILION
    107 2 LIGHTBR IGADE BACK AT PAVILION With ill the Ingredients ol succ< i] Win ment. The Ch u I tin L' :!r Brigade" la one m the outstanding pictures oi the pail few nv ntjis, iiui n la not to be w ndered thai the demand I I u Mich thai
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      578 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Zbe Sinoapoic PRICKLY HEAT iftcc U>ieS3 AVOID IT BY USING I i i..».l Oflie*: C>< il Sticel. Sincaporr A^a v a Phone: .171 (3 H"«^ v. t ifc (2 N l<. S Ak extrusions lu all ii*| mMi. Irl Inn. -n OUSTING POWDER K «.i» mmpur OaVr: Ja»a
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      356 2 Diary Of The Day Hi^h Water: 00.58 a.m. 9 3 It.; 1.44 p.m 8.9 It. Sports Soccer: S.C.C. vs. R'.A. at S.C.C. S.C.F.A. vs. Ceylon SO. at S.H.B. Cricket: R.I. vs. R.A. iBM.i at RX St. Andrew's Swimming Carnivai at Y.M.C.A. pool. VICTORIA fHEATRE Qonsalei Opera Coy. Cinemas AUIAMBRA Laughing
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    MISADVENTURE VERDICT QN P./O. BLAIR
    887 3 Diver's Story Of Attempts To Free Body From Crashed Flying Boat "MACHINE COULD NOT CLEAR TREES" j -The Pilot A GRAPHIC description of how the giant R.A.F. flying-boat he was piloting crashed in the early morning of Feb 2 while it was taking off in
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    39 3 FFIC LEAVING THE CITY by lirufMI Road turns left into Roberta lane and continues aM&Og Race Course Road, regaining Seraitgoon Road via Rangoon Road. This will be necessary for ithout two months, during sewerage construction work. Free Press Photo
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    GRAVE PROVOCATION FOR FATAL STABBING
    444 3 GRA VE PROVOCA TION FOR FATAL STABBING Suffered Months Of Pain After Assault u/^HEF YOU BEE. you have been found guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder under circumstances that you certainly did Ive pro. n. Apparently there is nothing against you adversely. in passing sentence I must take
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    Dec-hand A Painter & A Poet
    285 3 Dec-hand A Painter A Poet HE was once a rum-runner and his hobbies are painting and poetry. His canvases have gained recognition in America and his poems the praise of John Masefield. But today he is an ordinary deckle nd on the Pranconia, which was in .Singapore yesterday. Meet him,
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    DIVORCE CASE
    35 3 From Our Own Correspondent) London. Mar. IS, Mrs Ifarjorte Qoolden h.i^ been grunted a decree nisi OH grounds of the adultery at Ipoh ol Mr. Gay Everard Ooolden of Bidor <Free Press copyright >.
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    36 3 The 1936 prize distribution oi Rcchore Girls' School <the school for selected glril from the Malay vernacular .schoolst will tx» held on Wednesday Mar. 24 at 10 a.m. Che' Aminah binti Muhammad will present thr prizes.
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    18 3 photo). FXTF.NSIVF BWBIOI I'NDKR TAKINGS being carried out in Syed Mui Ko.nl near Serangoon Koad. Free Press Photo
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    ROMPIN BAHRU RUBBER REDUCTION OF CAPITAL
    400 3 ROMPIN BAHRU RUBBER REDUCTION OF CAPITAL Shareholders Approve QHAREHOLDERS in Rompin Bauru Rubber Lid have approved resolution;; to effect a reduction in the company's nominal capital KVMH $400,000 in $1 shares to $320,000 in SJ shares, and a reduction oi the issued .^hare capital from JLU.OOG shares, which are 82
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    Hawaiian Troubadour Still Waiting For Money
    185 3 Hawaiian T roubadour Still Waiting For Money NO REPLIES FROM HONOLULU I DECENTLY riSftaf on ih. I I stage with :i tfOO|M <: H,v.i,ii:i I hula-luila dancers. Mr bam k.mi was in the Civil I). yesterday with hll two nvdir-.r Mr G Willis and Mr O Edv whom had nbflllKd
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    EPWORTH LEAGUE RALLY
    51 3 EPWORTH LEAGUE RALLY Members cf the Sin.: League* are informed th.u the Southern Dtetrld Institut hHd 1 !:om April 24 u> 'JH .r. N 1 A meeting v.»:i mi mi;ii r.'present.itivos wil] bf Md 0.00 p.m at ||M «Ntlt| C'hurrh H.ill to :nukc th:> nec'.ss.irv .1 la lor the Singapore
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      58 3 VISIT CAIRO DURING YOUR HOMEWARD JOURNEY When time permits Cox Kings short trips by car trom Suez connecting with the steamer at Port Said. For further particulars apply to PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. or at any of the Branches of COX AND KINGS (AGENTS) LTD. Head Office 13, Regent Street,
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      51 3 SPEND YOUR EASTER HOLIDAYS IN SUMATRA SPECIAL RETURN FARES BY From 15th March to 15th April inclusive Singapore Belawan-Dcli return Ist class return $65.00 2nd class return $50.00 Penang Belawan-Dcli return Ist class return $30.00 2nd class return $20.00 For details please apply 1o K.P.M. Line. 1. Finlayson Green— Tel
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    LANDPLANE AIRLINERS TO SPAN NORTH ATLANTIC?
    2394 4 Experimental Flights This Year Wind Speeds In Upper Air Newfound 'ami's New Airport Royal Air Force Personnel Expansion Programme Exceeded Advanced Training For New Pilots Highspeed Fuelling Moior-launch Tankers For UUfC SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT London, Mar. INFORMED British technical opi- nion is leaning strongly towards
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    £350,000 Test Ground For Tanks
    139 4 £350,000 Test Ground For Tanks /"•INSTRUCTION 01 tIM U largest parade ground lor tanU.> ;v about to be«:ri at Wai illiMli Military Camp "Wilts' A CSMtOOQ contrai-t is underfill have been placed with Ivett ami So-vs. Ltd.. contractors, Devftaei The nrm declines to confirm or d< the report, merely statin--
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      80 4 BURTOL QUICK t CLEANERS FOR SAM E DAY SERVICE Goods handed in by 10 a.m. can be collected by 6 p.m. same day. 278, Orchard Rd. Phone 7776. MenMadeYoung Vigour Increased In 24 Hours If you feel old before your time, and unable to enjoy the pleasure* of yov h.
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      150 4 7»/r SKIN CURE INSTANTLY RELIEVES AND QUICKLY HEALS ILf rotaon wh> K«-*fin*. JV.r,.,-^. un.l utiirr .t.M^ra •wm (iiftirull t». .ui. i> Irv^tieiitl) ilu* iu («ilurr iu r*«. U tltr riM.t ul thf tii.«U«i\ lUAliMug thu, |>r l> 'It-iiiim. «h«- -minrni v klfl Spt-i«li»t, h»- imwi fmmhmtm in viM «.>..»hin^. ImsKm
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    190 5 THE NIZAM OF HYDERABAD AND BERAR. ruler of the largest State in India and ix;,..ied to »>e the worlds richest man. celebrated his silver jubilee as ruler of the State last month and is seen making an address at the Jubilee Hall. Hyderabad. He made a *ift of 40 lakhs
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      67 5 Photographic copies of Free Press local pictures can be obtained on application to the Manager. Price 50 cents each "^^rr^r^.^. r S. C. S. Sausages are made with kiiJ*^ just that little touch of genius which produces sausages renowned for their deliaousness. Fresh, wholesome ingredients, made and mixed under hygienic
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    LABOUR DESERVES SHARE IN PROSPERITY
    344 6 Better Conditions For Planting Community MALAYA NOT COUNTRY OF DOWN-TRODDEN COOLIES Meeting Of Central Perak Planting Association (Fran Our Own Correspondent) Ipuh, Mai. 15. THAT Malaya is by no means the dread country of rioun- trodden coolies was proved the report of the Indian Labour
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    Another Invasion By World Tourishts
    461 6 Another Invasion By World Tourishts 375 PASSENGERS ARRIVE ON THE FRANCONIA ANOTHER invu.sion of Singapore by wealthy wc;rld tourists took plac< yesterday when the 20.000 ton Cunard-Whlte star liner, rraneonla, steamed In with :n.s paawncen ui all walks of life. And far the third time this month and the second
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    Concessions To Shipping At Bangkok
    360 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Mar. 15. T"HE Bangkok International Cham- ber of Commerce, la its annual tvport, |Uft published, says Negotiations have been carried on curing th v« ar under review and it is satisfactory to r< r-»i <l that the Government have granted
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    BANGKOK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    142 6 BANGKOK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Bangkok. Mur. IS. At the annual meeting of the Bangkok Internatcnal Chamber of Commerce held on Friday the follawinji firms were elected bv ballot to form the Committee ior iP:n-38. The Anglo-Biam Corporation, Ltd.. Bai.que de l'lndo-nine; Barrow. Brown and Co.. Ltd.; Tht- B mbay Burmah
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    R.N.V.R. LAUNCHES
    63 6 The SS Rv.il Naval Vo.unt«27 Reserve patrol launches Pahlawan and Panglima, are expected ta return to Singapore t ;day ait -r a cruise to Pfnang The craft left Pecans on Monday and en th-3 trip down the Malacca Straits are making a call at Lumut. the spienciid natural
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    MALACCA CORONATION CELEBRATIONS
    240 6 MALACCA CORONATION CELEBRATIONS Prom Our Ow: c »rresoonden( Malacca. Mar. Hi. THE general committee In charge >: the local coronation celebrations met recently ai UIC M.V.C Head quarters Lieut a \v Knsby reported that .1 tentative programme lor Wedn< I May 12 had been arranged as follow School children's parade.
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    NINE MINESWEEPERS ARRIVE
    112 6 NINE MINESWEEPERS ARRIVE The nine mine-sweepera which to be stationed in Singapore ir rived the Naval B'.se yesterday They left Malta on Jan. 25 The rralt are tile Abing*.n. Huntley Fareham. Aberdare Harrow fflktaes Stoke, Derby, and Bag.ihot, officially knr,w:. as the 2nd Ifine-sweeplng Flo tilla. Commanflcr J R N.
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    26 6 pliulu» VIEW taken from tlio I- raiv -mil showing rmmil (h«*-uorl<l tourists bttjrte| uaffs «.n the uharf shorllv hrloie tlir hip **U*4 vr.stfrdi >. Free Press Photo
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    12 6 photo). SEWERAGE CONSTRUCTION in process in Burmah Road, near i Serangoon Road..
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    H.M.S. SUFFOLK HERE TODAY
    150 6 A!t»i undergoini an extensive r»ir i •ui er Suti ilk ■< laptain H C Phi P wW w t Sin ip re today m l passage rron Bngla i :•> the China Station Bhe wil] continue her voyagi in irda Before th I left i' .itsun.mii
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    CAR DRIVERS FINED
    273 6 CAR DRIVERS FINED Sequel ToSeremban Accident From our Own Correspondent) Bereaihasv Mar. Ifi. CUBRAMANIAM the driver oi a hire car, was On (i shu. In default tore* fOßOnthS' nnprisoiun.nl. and Vaithiana than, a:. Aht r car driver, was lined $-Ji l in deiault ;,ix ..nent. b\ the BerembMi magistrate, Mr
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    CREW HEAVIER AS HE GREW OLDER
    172 6 His System Was Becoming Sluggish. It is th^ fate of many p»«opli' t put on weight after r»-.irhmu '1.. lorty This is usuall tru internal organi are getting Kish and lazy in thi-ir work J\,. nvdy is simpl«* tin- little daily dose of Kruschcn
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    TRAGIC END TO SWIMMING PARTY
    73 6 T\V<> BOYS DROWNED Wouhl-Ke Rescuer Draped Under l in < )ur < Hm K.i tu Tuli.il Mat l( a ha I nr. iHmic H dt-.it h u! U \ill.i' :i nnl« I lr.»m h,- A n It S publir holid.iv Sayam b. Md Am n
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      25 6 LADIES 1 HAIR DRESSERS. MAISOM PERM 79, Stamford Road, Singapore MAISON MARIE 63, Victoria Street, Singapore. Depots for Max Factor's Cosmetics —Phone 46 1 0
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      38 6 •JBsss^F^^" 1 m m I Malayan Premiere \^Kfr\ PAVI LION 'oge t h e r i n g^gflßsM Screen Hit! KATHARINE HEPBURN r^^gl HERBERT MARSHALL fc «1 r OV4LTINE' I A. WANUF.R UMITE U CHARTERED BANK CHANMt SINGAPORE.
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    WOMAN CYCLIST IN COURT
    77 7 •From Our Own CorrespondentIWuar, Mar. 15. "It is very unusual to have a worr.ar brought here lor a breach oi the I traffic regulations and it is very un safe for a woman to ride a Meyela in the town." said Inchc Abdui Hamiti ,bin Dato
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    AN EVENING OF FUN
    595 7 AN EVENING OF FUN I The Barber Of Seville THE Gonsalez Company caught the real spirit of comic opera last night when they presented Rossini's Barber of Seville at the Victoria I Theatre, keeping the audience in a constant state of merriment. Opera goers, tco. welcomed the i change and
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    38 7 A complimentary dinner wis given '<> Mr and Mrs W. J Williams on Saturday night .it the Hotel Majestic. Kuala Lumpur About 80 trionds were present. Mr. Williams, who La Adviser I on Electricity. Malay Stat 's. is retiring
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    JAPANESE GOODWILL MISSION
    152 7 JAPANESE GOODWILL MISSION Banquet In Nanking Shanghai, Mar. 16. MR. KAWAGOE. Japanese Ambassador in China, gave a banquet in Nanking last night in honour of the Japanese Economic Mission headed by Mr. Kodama. Among the Chinese guests present wore Dr Wang Chung Hui. Foreign Minister. Gen Chiang Tso Pin. Minister
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    21 7 Sir John Evans, who is not seeking re-election to the Ta.smanian House of Assembly, has been appointed Lieute-nant-Governor of the State.
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      129 7 ALH AM BRA NEXT CHANGE DOUBLE FEATURE PROGRAMME. V> MIUAN^p ALSO! ANOTHER EXCITING WESTERN THRILLER JOHN WAYNE in "TEXAS TERROR" I VtCTORIA MEMORIAL HALL I PIANOFORTE RECITAL I CLIFFORD HUNTSMAN, fl the celebrated English pianist I SUNDAY, MARCH 21, H at 9.30 p. m. Hj Booking at John Little's $3,
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      30 7 AT LAST! Hollywood's First Thrilling MALAYAN Adventure with REAL MALAY Spoken and Sung by a new STAR! r^^Hi aA> l \xev p t\\\« Com i n a to the CAPITOL
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      173 7 Meet Mr. and Mrs. THIN MAN AT THE CAPITOL \Nft\iiK*fc i;sr±3- TODAY! IUT^IQA VrTls-6.15-9.15 vs\ V"^iigi b^bk& Mtiorm, Kit wity V Yg\ ,i* g\r l k -^wl m > i sr H Favourite pair of Stars Iwstt^^ vith the Same >■ ws^gs^gs^gs^gs^gi^gi^gßi^B^gwsV A jrigjgflv B^HB^ i 1 Ha W. S.
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    The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY MARCH 17, 1937
    894 8 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY MARCH 17, 1937 I^VEN with flie Increased quoca there is still a danger of the price of tin being talked up to £35U a ton owing to the time lag of .some weeks before the metal is dug out ot the ground and finds its
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    DAY TO DAY
    101 8 Mr R A Hr w. the Malay Real has pro,-. ded Home on le r. Mr T (i D A C »per oi the Beremban dutomi Department will oe home on I r.< sh irt Mr RP Bi Mlley, a Iml Engineer, Pw i) a star, \a
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    LORD BRADBOURNE
    138 8 Appointed (Jovernor Of Bengal London. Mar. Ifi. The Kliik lui^ been pleased 10 approve the appointment of Lord Dradbourne, Governor of Bombay, to succeed Blr John Anderson m c.o, nmi of Bengal on Nov. 25. until Rhen the tenure oi Sir John Anderson has been extended The name
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    MR. L v. I. LAVILLE
    39 8 It is understood that Mr. L V J Laville. who is Judge of the Sumeme Court, Johore. will be taking his oaths U a judge of the Hi s h Court. .Straits Settlements, today.
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    As I was Saying
    702 8 Honor In House Of Commons Work Of Imperial Institute h'roin "/i'i\" 'Jo .\iil' t il Officer THE member of Parliament who has been describing himsrlf as learning with "amazement and horror" that there are nearly two hundred bachelors in the House of Commons most oe more
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    Stars & Coconuts
    965 8 Stars Coconuts IF I were a Smhalei would bring up nj astrologer of a cull of the pi ter luuv the (ti.s.i". tact «*t n ouirini i i capital, to thin f the tec] knowtedf rhen the dard oi i uta In improvi d On l.• i..iii(i .it. astrologer irorki
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      176 8 How "Single" Whiskies r??et married X^o^>\£ H«rc in Scotland," said Johnnie Wslkeff, •^S^Pef**^^ u w don't marry the single or separate whiskies until they are fully matured. The fcj blerder then has a lurjre number of fine old single whirkies r.t bis disposal, and from these he achieves that biend
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      56 8 "I HAVE NEVER LOST my boyhood passion tor climbing trees," confesses a bishop. It just .shows that you can't ke^p a jiood man down. Especially if he Ls the holder Of a GAFLAC ACCIDENT and ALL SICKNESS POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD(lncorporated in Great Britain) HONG
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    Selangor Strike Settlement Now In Sight
    598 9 Selangor Strike Settlement Now In Sight TENSION DIMINISHED Tappers Likely To Get (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 16. "MOTHING stands in the way of a settlement of the Selangor estate strikes except that the strikers have not yet appointed representatives", said an estate manager to the Free Press
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    15 9 photo). E fSP." T E WORI !> Franoonia. Dhotowanhed arrival in Singapore yesterd.iv. Free Press Photo
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    British Shipping In For East
    256 9 British Shipping In For East NEED FOR PROTECTION THE Imperial Shipping Committee i has commenced an inquiry into the position of British shipping in Middle and Far Eastern waters, having regard to the changing conditions of sea-borne trades in those' waters, and particularly to the increased competition of foreign flags.
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    TIN AT £350 A TON?
    328 9 U. S. Anxieties (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Mar. 15. £EARS for the effect of the high prices of tin and rubber on American public opinion are being expressed by the United States Government. The Metal Exchange is confidently talking-up the price of tin to
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    FAMOUS ELECTRICIAN DEAD
    23 9 London. Mar. 16. The death is announced of Mr. Elihu Thomson, the famous electrician of British Thomson Houstons. Renter Wireless.
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    23 9 Moscow, Mar. W. M. Karr-insky, Commissar of Health, has been relieved of his post and will be succeeded by Piotr Serguiev. i Reuter.
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    Pianist Who Nearly Was A Doctor
    279 9 Pianist Who Nearly Was A Doctor WITH a small piano in his cabin. Mr. Clifford Huntsman, the noted English pianist who forsook medicine for music, arrived at Singapore from Rangoon by the steamer Karapara yesterday on his second tour of the Far East He will give two recitals at the
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    DOLLAR "PRINCESS" HERE ON HONEYMOON
    166 9 DOLLAR "PRINCESS" HERE ON HONEYMOON \TINETEEN -YEAR-OLD and be- i w 1 witchingly blonde, foi?ner Diana Dollar, daughter of Mr. R. Stanley Dollar, president of the Dollar Steamship Lines, arrived at Singapore by the President Wilson last night with her 27-year-old husband, Mr. J. C. Hickingbotham. of Pied- j month.
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    BRITAIN'S £82,500,000 AIR ESTIMATES
    422 9 BRITAIN'S £82,500,000 AIR ES TIM A TES Thrice-Weekly Service To Singapore London. Mar. 16. TNTRODI CINC; the £82.500.000 Air Estimates. Sir Philip Sassoon emphasised that the> had not abandoned hope of securing an air pact and the general stabilisation of air armaments, but until such opportunity offered they had no
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    166 9 Mr. A.W.W. Ker and Mr. Mallal HOLLOWING tht resimi.itu.fi of Mr. Georur M.u >h..l\ b p.tpci.s have new fc j by the Straits Settlement fnfTff Association for the p ap pointing a nommcf t< u\ Muni Commission. There trt MM BBDdl M Alan W. W Kor.
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      481 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES Last Night's Quotations From London 6 p. m. March 16 Share of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c. 1944-04 114 7 114 7 8 Funding Loan, 4 p.c, 1960-90 111% 111% t 'k War Loan. 3y
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      95 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Mar. hi. 1 o'clock no<*n Buyers Sellers NO. I.X.RIS.S in cases FOB. March) M3 16 38 sl< Good F A.Q. in cases <FO B. March) :w K No. I.X.R.S.S. i Spot loose I 'awardablc Singapore) :j8 7 h March 38 Apr-June ;-,u l H .w
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      THE COMMODITY MARKETS
      185 10 j From London 5.30 p. m. March 16 RUBBER: Strong. London Spot: 12 3 16d. 12 5,16d. Previously: ll 5 8 d. ll 3 ,d. May 12' ,d. 123 B d. Previously: ll 3 ,d ll 7 «d. July-Sept.: 12 sjl6d. 12 716d. Previously: 11 13 16d.
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      72 10 From London 5.30 p. m. March 16 I 1 Tin: Weak Cash: £291 Previously Firm at L306. Three m on the: *:2K4 Previously *;29y 5s Nea York Tin: 85.2S Previously 68 Copper: Settlement: k :72 15s. Previously D77 (.old: Saturday: E7 2^ id Previousiv m 2s .vol
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      82 10 London Closing Quotations March 16 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday vlously Paris Francs to 124 21 106 3 100 7 16 New York to 4 88 4 88 5 16 4 88 5 16 Amsterdam Guilders to 12.107 8 04 8 :-4' Hong
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      209 10 From Exchange Telegraph Co. Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Mar. l»i HELLING i ndon, it. 2 4 1 if> London demand 2 4 1 16 London. 4 montha' sight 2 4' B I >:..>. demand 1240 Hamburg, demand 141 New York, demand 57 Montreal, demand 56 7 Batavia, demand
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      1140 10 Fraser and Co. 's List TUESDAY. MAR. 16. 1937: 6 P.M. MINING Ampat Tin (4s) 6s 6s 6 J Asam Kumbang <£) 35s 3d 3 r »s Wd Austral Malay <£> S4.s Ayer Hltam »ss) 116 28.s 6d x.d r.b. Ayer Weng (81) 170 1.80
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      Daily Share Report
      155 10 ISSUED RY PHASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OP BUSINESS YESTERDAY Tin at midday his S111.;,O. doun 51 The tin share market a> whole w.»s vr r> turn throughout the cia>. nid there vummMmMi arti\it> principally in the sterling and Australian sections. Following the U.ui of the
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      SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
      67 10 Mar. 16 Gambier T.T. 7.50 Java Cube 10 50 Hamburg Cube 15.00 White Muntok Pepper 19.60 Black, Pepper 11.50 Copra, mixed 8.00 Copra, sundried 8.30 Small Flake Tapioca 5.50 R. Saigon Al $158 R. Siam. W.C. No. 1 $148 i Rice. Siam, W.C. No. 2 $142 R'ice.
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      PRASER & CO. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS
      221 10 PRASER CO. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS t Books Ck Company Dividend TIN Ayer Hltam 15' K Int. Mar. 9 and s'; Bonus Batu Selangor r J l 2 Int. Apr. 3 Burma-Malay 6d. (12th) Mar. 22 Idris Ilyd s'c Int. Mar. 10 and 25% Bonus Katu Tin 6d. (13th) Mar.
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    MOSLEM CORONATION CELEBRATIONS
    436 11 Committee Elected A representative gaXh tring >1 various Moslem communities oi Singapore numbering about 200 people, attended a meeting at the Istana. Kampong Glam. to discuss plans lor the Coronation celebrations by Moslems in Sin gapore. Prominent among the proposals for the celebrations are. The establishment of
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    372 11 *K jiphjnuphnu[hb David Burnstine, Merwin D. Mater, Otwald Jacoby and Howard Schenken world's leading team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system in existence DOUBLE DUMMY PROBLEM witnessed the play of a nice hand in a Rubber Bridge game at the Regency Club the
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    438 11 Singapore, Mar. 12. MEAT ii Si steal: Kati 32 Beel steai or curry do -J5 Fillet Steak lb aO Mutton, Australian do 40 Pork, lean Kati -i4 Pork, lean and fal Ist quality i do roll ik\ Capona (locally reared) Kati 48 Ducks each ig Powll Ka'i
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    FEBRUARY RUBBER CONSUMPTION
    172 11 Surprising Increase From Our Own Correspondent London, Mar. 14. Although February was a short nu jith nfid strikes were existing in America lor the larger part of the month, consumption ol rubber for February shows a surprising increase |on the amount consumed in JanuaryStatistics issued yesterday show
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    RAW MATERIALS PROBLEM
    60 11 Geneva Decisions Geneva, Mar. 13. The possession of colonial territories is definitely ruled out as responsible for the raw materials problem. This decision was taken at the closing session of the Raw Materials Committee yesterday, when it was also decided that foodstuffs and fodder are to be
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    32 11 •From Our Own Correspondent* London. M.ir. 1!. The Chancellor of the Firhnqwi will introduce the Budget in the House of either on Apr. 13 or Apr. 2U. Free Press cable
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    15 11 The Lord Mayors fund tor the King George V National Memorial Fund is now £554,777.
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      246 11 HOLLAND 15.22 me (li.l m Dm. 820 Experimental programme 1120 Close down. BERUN DJE 17.7G mc s (16.89 m.), DJB 15.2 MC s (19.74 m.), I>JQ 15.28 mt I (19.G3 m.), DJA 9.56 mv s CU..JB m.) and DJN 9.54 mc I (SI.4S in). 6 15 Opening announcement (i.20 Lght
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      CLEARANCES
      57 12 Mar 15. Lyder S.igen. (Nor.); Sapa- roea. Tj pai. tout.); Reliance. »Ger>; Dah Loh, <Chi.>: Rusa, Meran, Kampar. Ffcvo, <Brit.>. Mar. 16 —Charon. Hong Lam, Hong Thong, Hong Kwong, Rahman. Es- meralda, Oemas, Jerantut, Tandjong Balei. Rim an. Chye Hin Tay Yit, Klang, Kinta, Kamuning, (Brit); Toyooka Maru, Havre
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      EASTER HOLIDAYS
      41 12 The shipping office and the offices of the Statistics Department will b€ closed oh Friday Mar. 26 and will be open on Saturday Mar. 27 and Monday Mar 29 for one hour only (from 10 a.m. to 11 am.).
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      29 12 THE lI\MM)VKKY CASH! taken soon after she was hit by a drifting mine oil the toast of Spain recently. A fifteen-foot hole was made just below the water line.
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      THE RAPID SHIPMENT OF COAL
      676 12 THE RAPID SHIPMENT OF COAL Loading Facilities More Than Adequate London. IN an address on "Transport and Distribution of Coal Mrthods in the I'nited Kingdom and Abroad Com pared. Kiven at a mt*<»ting of tin* Institute of Transport. Mr. C. B. R. BlMfffftogton pave some t-xamplts of the rapid shipment
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR
      119 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alonKMrir the Wharven or Expected to Arrive ♦lain Wharf (Entrance Gate 3): Bulaa 16: fttfption 14. PreAlden* Wilson 11. Contu Vtfde 8 Empire Dmk (t-intrancr Gate 3): Karap;»r.i :w. Silvermaple >,:> \> 38 hmpirc Dot k (Kntrirur i.^lr. Merloiics 48 West Wharf (Fntr.tmr (iatr |>- Kudat 4.
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      VASSEL ARRIVED
      166 12 Vyner 8r,,.,^ i>ar 73t ton Kuehlni to Kuching 17 Nieuw Holland, Ehit 6.592 tOOI liT to Java and Ai. uu 1« H..r Maru, J M 'ii 1 to B.r.i PUm 17 Mil 1 i 14, to < IT Via P n I a. South A rom Durban 14,
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      79 12 The ro:n Europe on the ul Cml Slatap C Ambr w, Cmi H M uid M ton. Mr. V G D.ivicteon. Mrs K L m Dr Alma Mi* Dun iM Mra I 0 Vvn v. Dr H R Divo. Mis. V Pearce, lln M T Murphy and Child, Ifri
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      206 12 BIBBY LINE [LONDON ADDRESS: B, PALL MALL. LONDON. S.W. 1) faj« twtn-aorew Oil Driven MaU Passenfer Vessels between RANGOON. COLOMBO, PORT SI IMV MARSEILLES. PLYMOUTB AND LONDON with through connection fronF Sln^apor and Penang. UO\U WAKI) SAILINGS Leave i' Ranfoon Colombo tnt CHESHIRE Mar 25 Mar. 31 YORKSHIRE Apr. 8
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      507 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals V«h f F BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.45 a.m. Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 p.m. Kota Bahru, Kuala Kri and Tumpat: Mon., Wed., Thurs. Nind Friday* 7.45 a.m. Sundays 7 p.m. Kuala Lumpur and Penang: Weekdays* 7.45
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    2990 15  -  NIMROD Opening Batsmen Will Be Selectors' Main Problem Spotlight on Sport By Women's Part In Local Tennis Soccer Season Disappoints r// the week-end reports of good batting in Singapore and up country toe could almost believe that Sir Julian Cahn's bowlers are in
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    KAMIS WINS SPARKLING MATCH AGAINST WOO WAN
    541 16 Malay Champion Enters Final Of Men's Open Singles SUSTAINED cross court rallies, brilliant volleying duels at the net, clever lobbing and returns of almost certain winners punctuated the semi-final match of the men's open singles yesierday in which Kamis got the better of
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    371 16 Excise Department Score Lucky Draw TERROR SHOULD HAVE WON SECOND DIVISION SOCCER If. M.S. Terror >; Excise Department 2. TTHE Excise Department were ralher i'orlunatr to get penalty for hands which brought them equal points with 11.M.5. Terror in their Second Division encounter at Anson Itoad Stadium yesterday The Terror
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    24 16 A TUMBLE during play in the drav/i soccer match between the Excise Dent, and H.M.S. Terror at Anson Koad yesterday. i Free Press Photo
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    222 16 <From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Mar. 17. A 1 a meeting of the Perak Cti- cket Association held last night it was derided to submit the names of W. O. Jonklaas. T. M. Hart and R. Whitaker for inclusion in the Malayan XI to play Sir Julien ('ahn's
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    135 16 BY ROOK IK THE following are Free Press selections for today's ratine at Kuala Lumpur. Race 1. 1. KALAW. 2. I pright Race 2. 1. UNO OF HEARTS 2. Kuala Laddie Race 3. 1. GLEN ARROW (NAP). 2. Sparkling Eyes Race 4. 1. FIRST Bill 2. Kathryn Race ft.
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    170 16 Only One Goal In I'arianu' Soccer s.( B" l, p.w.l). n. A gcai scored in the l:tst two minu'ea Of pl.iy tavc the SC.C "B" I victory over the P.W D. by that Margin in a friendly same ol football on the Padaag yesterday The game was
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    33 16 MRS. MORGAN OLIVER, who partnered by Chua <hoon I i-oni; w.is beaten by Mrs. Mir/ i Nama/ic and M. Reshty in the mixed doubles event at the Y.M. C.A. yesterday. < Free Tress Photo
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    218 16 Cricket Club'S Tournament Results THE following are the results of yesterday's championship doubles ties the S.C.C lawn tonr.Ls tournament J S Nathan and H H Markham beat W N Rothery and J H Phillips. <>— 4. 2—6. 6—4 W H Droofcleev-r and O R S Batsman beat JED OfmbaOi and
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    28 16 pnoioi. A TERROR rum retting the ball auay burins p| a > in the soccer match, which was drawn, against the rxrise at Aiinnn Ro^d yesterday. Free Press Photo
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    122 16 BLANGOR RACKS The .srratrhinß.s and order of running for today, the second day <> Selangor Turf Clubs Spring Meeting are as follows Rare I.— Horses Class 4. Div 2 <5«, furs > Point Blank. Crossword Race 2. Horses Class 2, Dlv 4 Race 3. Horses Class 4. Dr.
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