The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 April 1937
1937-04-01
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Title Section18 1937-04-01 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,123. ESTD. 1835 THURSDAY, APRIL 1, 1937. Is CENTS. I18 words
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Article, Illustration209 1937-04-01 1 Important Strategic Position Taken FIGHTING CONTINUED ON BOTH NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN FRONTS Gen. Franco's Drive For New Recruits Madrid, Mar. 31. THE Government report the capture of an important strategic position at Saelices, dominating the rebel lines on the Guadalajara front, and also the capture ofReuter - 209 words
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Article159 1937-04-01 1 Investigation Party Paris. Mar. SI. The Dean of Canterbury at the head 01 a British party including two other representative Anglicans, two Roman Catholics, two Non-Conformists and two organisers has arrived en route for Spain to investigate religious conditions In Government territory. Th 3 British Government declined to issue visasReuter - 159 words
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Article112 1937-04-01 1 U.S. NEW DEAL LAWS Constitutionality Upheld Washington, Mar. 31. TTHE Supreme Court m its first important decisions since President Roosevelt's recent strictures unanimously upheld the constitutionality of two New Deal laws, the Railway Labour Act and the FrazierLemke Farm Act. The former guarantees collective bargaining for rai way workers andReuter Wireless - 112 words
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143 1937-04-01 1 BUT REFUTES PRESS ST A TEMENTS Rome, Mar. 31. TTHE first official admission or the Addis Ababa massacres m February following the attempt on Marshal Graziani's life II made m the announcement refuting the British Press statements. It denies Ita.ian troops fired indiscriminately or setReuter Wireless - 143 words
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Article40 1937-04-01 1 (From Our Own Correspondent* LosWssSs, Mar. tl* Mr. Harry Frederick Dowdeswell, a partner m Keys and Dowdeswell. arch J sets end surveyors. Kuala Lumpur, died on Mar. 25. The funeral will take place at Twickenham tomorrow.40 words
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Article35 1937-04-01 1 London, Mar. 31. The death is announced of Mr. Robert Moore C;llins. until 1907 Reuter's chief correspondent m China. Mr. Collins also served as chief correspondent for the Associated Press. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article53 1937-04-01 1 35 Killed Johannesburg:. Mar. 31. rVTC European and M natives were kilted as the result of a two-decker cage crashing 5,000 feet to Ihe bottom of the shaft m the Durban Koodcport mine as the result of overwinding. The cage came to rest m 30 feet ofRenter Wireless - 53 words
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Article170 1937-04-01 1 GERMANY'S PEACE GESTURE Berlin, Mar. 31. TT ls officially announced General Von Blomberg will repiesent Hitler at the Coronation and the other members of the delegation wilt be Admiral Otto Schulze. Commander-in-Chief of the North Sea Fleet, and General StumpfT of the Air Force. Commenting on the nomination mi i170 words
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Article118 1937-04-01 1 Moscow, Mar. 31. rE successful completion this year of the Soviet's second fiveyear plan is forecast m the report of the Central Executive Committee which states that m 1936 industrial output increased by 28.4 per cent, compared with 1935 instead of the 23 per ce*nt. planned. DespiteReuter Wireless - 118 words
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463 1937-04-01 1 CONGRESS PARTY DELIBERATING FUTURE ACTION plain tha! there can be no question of any assurance or understanding with regard to the exercise by Governors ot the obligations Imposed on them Mr Sastn commenting on the breakdown ol the negotiations, alluded to what \.v termeo the 'per verseness oi the British463 words
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Advertisement45 1937-04-01 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens I direct to your home. S TONIGHT Orchestral Co ncert I Dinner and Dance (formal) Raffles Celebrated Orchestra Directed by Dan Hopkins No Admission Charge When m Penang stay at the E. O. Hotel.45 words
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Advertisement75 1937-04-01 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA ADELPHI ii HOTEL WHETHER IT IS LIGHT REFRESHMENTS YOU REQUIRE OR A SUBSTANTIAL MEAL AS PROVIDED PV THF BEST LONDON WEST END HOTELS THE ADELPHI GRILL-ROOM IS RENOWNED FOR ITS EXCELLENT FOOD AND COURTEOUS SERVICE. SPECIAL TIFFINS AND DINNERS75 words
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Article254 1937-04-01 2 Commissioners To Forbear Costs? iil FELT sine there would be an appeal ana I hoped that Alkafl Co.. would succeed m persuading the Court of Appeal to take a different view to that which I felt compelled to take." So said the Chief Justice. Mr. Justice P. A.254 words
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Article110 1937-04-01 2 Law Notice For The Day Before the Chief lassies m the Ist Court at 11 a.m. Part heard -S. 524 36 -BherifTa Fatimah binte Syed Mohalar Masoohor vs. Vappoo Maricar. Before Mr. Justice Howes m the 3rd. Court at 10.30 a.m. Div. 7 36— Muriel Bernadctte de Foe vs Daniel110 words
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Article226 1937-04-01 2 Delightful Film At The Capitol Dorothy Lamour is a bewitching creature m "Jungle Princess." the delightful him at the Capitol She is completely captivating as a "princess" with a lisp, a pet tiger and a voice which brings out ail the subtlety of Malay kronchongs.226 words
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Article44 1937-04-01 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Mar. 31. Five Bhophousea md wooden structures were destroyed by fire last night at Rantau village, 12 miles from Seremban. The tire brigade was soon on the scene but the names had spread very quickly44 words
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Article152 1937-04-01 2 Wednesday. Mar. 24. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Executive Council held at (government House this morning. H.H. The Sultan of Pahang, H.H. rhe Raja of Tengku Ahmad, Dato Shah Bandar. Mr. J. A. Hunter Vtr. E. E. F. Pretty. Tuan Hajl Ahmad, rengku Muhammed. Che152 words
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Advertisement602 1937-04-01 2 NOTICE OF TRADE MARK V JoAUOHI J REFINED BY Tidewater Associated Oil Company ft. lim. S,n Franc,Bco California NOTICE ifci HEREBY OiVEN thai ASS.OCIATED OIL COMPANY, a cor poration organised and rxisting under the laws of the Statr of Calilornia having a place of business at 7fy New 1 Montgomery602 words
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Advertisement652 1937-04-01 2 .'NOTICE OF TRADE MARK. mmm^mml^ASmsm^mmmmmmm. 1 PS [9 ef^ 3J REFINF D BY Tidewater Associated Oil San Francisco, Calilornla v. s. A. NOIK: LO ItSvXUUSS UAv£N til.'' ASSOCIATED OIL COMPANY. I corporation organised and existing under tbe laws ol the State ol Caliiorma. having a place ol business at I'j.652 words
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Advertisement722 1937-04-01 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. lirr jSC ]^^^W Jfrcc ||>ccsB rad OMl _M J—^^ J^yA W\m\ rxtriiMoiis lo ill dt-p.ti I mtniai mr\ Kuala >i j^^»^HHJH^H^^^,.< x yj ijmUi 0n,.. "jjjr IVnarif Ofllre I? Rikhop >lrrr» Pri.^ng. Ilealth-O-Mrlrr Ruth Room Scale. London Office: Weigh* up (o !50 lbs. Ka*y to Read. JW' Jl722 words
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Article, Illustration405 1937-04-01 3 ROTARY CONVENTION AT KUALA LUMPUR Discussed At Weekly Tiffin Meeting OINGAPORE Rotarians gave their impression.- yesterday, at the ~J weekly luncheon meeting of the Rotary Club ol Singapore, ol the Rotary Convention held at Kuala Lumpur over the Easter holiday week-end. Mr. R. E Holttum gave a brie: summary ot405 words
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Article101 1937-04-01 3 Three charges ol criminal breach ot at Alkali Gardens on Jan. 2 were rred against Tan Yit Kee yester>e:ore Mr. W G. Reeves, the third ip n■■ magistrate \.'n<- flrst chargj related to Tan Yee Who, it is alleged, entrusted $i:*2.60 to Yit Kee. The second mar..101 words
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172 1937-04-01 3 ALLEGED to be ihe "oily man" who.se n< cturnal excursions struck ton or for a considerable period into the hearts of the feminine population of Singapore. Karoon bm Hamid, a Malay, wm charged yesterday b» tfore Capt. Nelson Joni ihe second magistrate, Singapore, with172 words
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Article361 1937-04-01 3 Weil-Known Medan Pianist To Play At Dutch Club Mr. Francois de Haan, a well-known pianist tr;m Sumatra he Is chiei pianist m the Medan Musical Society will be giving a recital al the Dutch Club. Singap r Saturday night, at which T la- pubJ c will361 words
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Article22 1937-04-01 3 IV/lISS I) BUCKLE will be sticcccdrd by .Miss <\ Kieliardson, IV A. (London), who will be ai riving soon from England*22 words
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Article, Illustration750 1937-04-01 3 Principal Of Raffles Girls MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP TO BE ESTABLISHED YOUNG and old voices, belonging to present and past 1 pupils of Rallies Girls School, sang "For She's A Jolly Good Felk>w, M m the school hall yesterday when they gathered to say farewell750 words
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78 1937-04-01 3 First Prosecution Under Ordinance BELIEVED indei C r ir.a:.,,:. Articles O Ch itassal 1 $6 by c >url The a I lilty t I harge ted a Mar. 9 I .< hn t\ t h c h ghoi the It wai at tiif l I tion78 words
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Article350 1937-04-01 3 IMG DECORATIONS CINGAPORLS Municipal Cmmix- .sioiu is will hold b reoepUon <»n thr Packing m torn! ol their polotial OssSOM In honour Dl Iho Corn nation ol Kii.u Oeorge VI Then Chief guests will be II X tipGovernor, Sir Shenton Tlmsiii, and Lively Thomas. Arrant mt350 words
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Advertisement81 1937-04-01 3 PITMAN'S COLLEGE Established m England 65 years. Singapore Branch, under European Management at L'niteers Building. River Valicv Road (entrance Dainar Road) Expert tuition m ALL COMMERCIAL SUBJECTS. Special rouiscs m Sliortiiar.d Typewriting. Book-keepine Conimeite. Malay. Dutch and French. Individual Instruction In all .subjects. Students may be enrolled throughout the year81 words
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Advertisement181 1937-04-01 3 W\ S S. V^ at_k'. "~*"*»Sv V >w xßfe *a. i^et* m. -aSmi y a\. Wl \^9f!s^ -tS OV**"- --^^mv S _m\ l\\ x BsWi^Bßsy' +> BsbbbbbbV s^~~~~~^^ -^mmr I l\\ s\ f iWmT fl l\ mil Lr Am m\ y^^ W^ W\ Ifl B, At fl9jP 1 I\/ _^L\181 words
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Article, Illustration1510 1937-04-01 4 Sir Samuel Hoare Likely To Be His Successor (From Our Own Correspondent; London, Mar. 18. AT the end of May not three months hence the House af Commons will lose Mr. Stanley Baldwin and the House of Lords will gain the Earl ol Worcester. A new1,510 words
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Article, Illustration1496 1937-04-01 4 IS WAR INEVITABLE? Wickham Stead London, Mar. IS. WHILE it would be 100 much to say the new Italian armament programme was received with indiilercnce m England, there is no sign of its having rull'ed composure m any responsible British political, naval or military quarters. It1,496 words
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Advertisement37 1937-04-01 4 MACHINE TOOLS ALFRED HERBERT LTD. COVENTRY. DRILLS BORING MACHINES GRINDERS MILLING MACHINES SCREWING MACHINES SHAPING MACHINES PLANING MACHINES DIEHEADS AND ALL TOOL-ROOM EQUIPMENT DRUMMOND BROS. GUILDFORD ATUKrc BBsaaaT^gl bbbbsi<4*Jb UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED SINGAPORE BRANCHES. W.P.S. IS A37 words
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Advertisement323 1937-04-01 4 Whole Family's CORNS Sr Jj^a jHk L. '.^r V^ j. J removed by Radox "Aching feet put veam on \.,u w n t*s thu lady. She Mate* m lt r im X f early wrinkle* an.J aging lme M v v ha%e ..ni* to glam* at the pained, «tmit.e<J (a.^323 words
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Article, Illustration81 1937-04-01 5 This p:me »>f pictures revealing the beauties oi the Dleng Flatean, Mid Java ui^ taken i»% Miss Marsake Boseareg (now Mrs. HeNair) sister <»f Mrs. M. A. Dellaert, wife «»i tht- Singapore Agent oi the KLM ami K.N.1.1..M. Anting a re taint tour ot Java81 words
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Article91 1937-04-01 5 TOP LFaFT: Miss Hoorueg and Mr. Dellaert at a Hindu temple on the ni*iig Plateau. This temple is one of the oldest m Java. TOP RIGHT: Miss Hoorueg and Mrs. Dell aert ascending to the Dieng Plateau on ponies. CENTRE: Miss Hoorwcg and Mrs. Dellaert on91 words
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Advertisement63 1937-04-01 5 .VVsV ammm^MAAmmmmm. S Ra a! Bm lB BsW. X a ii^^^p^ At: i£ >^iryfmS. DHi9*Jßk v *j I!!!!! JgraSn i^fs-" > Y*\ t£ vTs H t^ BBa^M ?$J^ aO. >L^dß *$7 8i :< HS^E| y. /"OF**. >$ rFS£- *****884 VW^' a>^**\ iJ^ ftM^HSKBBBBY u obSS*' uw jm\?*\y a^^ J. \f63 words
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Article458 1937-04-01 6 Profits Needed To Make Up Past Neglect (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 31. A REPLY to the criticism that planters are paying made A sjnate wages to rubber tappers was given by Mr. W. G. A. Reeve-Tucker, the chairman, at yesterday's meeting of the458 words
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Article109 1937-04-01 6 Accused's Reason For Stealing It (From Our Own Correspondent). Muar, Mar. "I stole 'he bicycle became I likea it." said Ninggal bin Buri. pleading guilt;, to a charge ol having stolen a bicycle. Court Inspector Yusol bin Ibrahim, who prosecuted, said that accused and the complainant, Mokri, come109 words
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Article71 1937-04-01 6 On a vacation trip to 3reat britair>. ths Chiei Justice, the Hon. Mr. P. A McElwaine, will ..eave Singanore oy the Ranch! on April 9 With deterred :eave Mr McE'waine :s entitled to be away until the nd of February next out he exr;ects to leturn71 words
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Article34 1937-04-01 6 The Isalacc i Hainanese leaders who are sponsoring the Hainan Island derelopment scheme, a million dollar concern, are Iftssrs. Cheong Chew Tong, Quek Kee Huan. Quek Kee Shin ;<nd Ngiir Wee Cheow. J. P.34 words
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Article226 1937-04-01 6 Municipal Commissioner Summoned DR. 11. S. MOONSHI pvR. H. S Moon.shi. a prominent mem- ber oi the local Mohammedan community and a Municipal Commissioner, appeared before Capl Nelson Jones, the Singapore Second Magistrate on a summons yesterday to answer charge ol giving false Information to a public servant, namely a226 words
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Article174 1937-04-01 6 Thirteen Chinese Convicted; Ten Fined (From Our Own Correspondent! Kuala Lumpur. Mar. 50. "I am alraid I sannot believe their story and I convict ihem all." .said Mr C. H Dakers W the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today at the end o: the ca i ;e against YA174 words
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Article96 1937-04-01 6 CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY It wat; suggested that a "Snowball" idea should be Inaugurated to supplement the very depleted fund:; ol the Children's Aid Society the first start ed at Mrs. Lallan's home m Ridout Road, with a mahjong and bridge party, all the guests contributing $1 plus all their respective96 words
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89 1937-04-01 6 CHARGED WITH SEVEN-YEAR-OLD MURDER <From Our Own Correspondent!. Muar, Mar. !M. Toh Cheng Leong was produced beiore the first magistrate, Inche Abdul Hamid bin Dato Mustapha, and ••harged with the murder oi a compatriot. Ng Hoon. by stabbing him 01 July 19. 1930, at Jalan Abdullah. Toh Cheng Leong said89 words
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Advertisement23 1937-04-01 6 LADIES' HAIR DRESSERS. I MAISON PERM 79, Stamford Road, Singapore MAISON MARIE 63, Victoria Street, Singapore. Depots for Max Factor's Cosmetics Phone: 4610.23 words
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Advertisement340 1937-04-01 6 APRIL 1936 1937 s FIRST ANNIVERSARY <bIV THK AaJWMV J. si IT* NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURES CORPORATION WHO SEND YOU GREETINGS AND THANK YOU FOR YOUR APPRECIATION OF THEIR OUTSTANDING PICTURES ALREADY RELEASED. •SHOW BOAT *MY MAN GODFREY •THE MAGNIFICENT BRUTE FLASH GORDON The NEW UNIVERSAL will give you BETTER PICTURES340 words
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Article228 1937-04-01 7 SUICIDE VERDICT j Death From Drugs "I FIND thai the deceased Jacob Gel mmitted suicide by taking veronal intended to take hlj own .Mr W. g MacQoarric ihe Singapore Coroner. ronchuloa of the inquir? Int jf G rsfe'.d who claiar to b° Czeehcslovakian orig-ln Stowfa is It was alleged an228 words
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Article, Illustration629 1937-04-01 7 Week Of Uninterrupted Success For Rubber HOPES OF BETTER TIN PRICES IN FUTURE WITH the greater part of the pa^t Break iji%en up to antiiipation of. participation m. and recovery lrom the Raster holidays little has happened our laM report either m political or financial circles at629 words
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Article366 1937-04-01 7 Malay Representative Honoured \jR MOHAMED BIN HAJI YUNOS. a ledger clerk of the Consoli- dated Account* Division of the Singapore Municipality, who has been chosen to jepresent the Straits Settlements Royal Naval Volunteer I Reserve contingent at the Coro- jj nation %\.s entertained to dinner by I 1366 words
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Article82 1937-04-01 7 Return Screening At The Alhambra Frank Di Jeky.l i and Universal'i Flash enet tack to the Altera this time, sue- Ii oy action i hapten '.vere shown Si BUBtet Crabbe and I COTS rovket through planet Mung whi w they :2- b lei who ..ve under id Durir.e82 words
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Article51 1937-04-01 7 Rome. Mar sts The 1 tted on hi^ thr it the lebrat on of r .1 High Mass at S: Peter's oeer. .-o packed. 11 Qrst big public ceremony th P i lUnesi rev b essed 154 KM pc pie nging the vast square ol Bl Pel rReuter - 51 words
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Advertisement88 1937-04-01 7 lh<> Passous Star "i Bishop Misbehaves" Returns m another G rand Metro-Golds j n -Mayer I 'inedv. PAVILION Next Chance A NEW GARBO gayer, happier more j beautiful than ever Returns to the Screen! Acclaimed by leading British press critics as GARBO S GREATEST! Sll~e~ Sill lit S Agdin Gala88 words
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Advertisement263 1937-04-01 7 ALE SHOWS PACKED OUT YESTERDAY! I SIXGAPORE WELCOMES THE SCREES'S FISEST REAL MALAYAN JUNGLE STORY! CAPITOL] \ofk ___i NIGHTLY ».15 kW See and Hear Hollywood s new exotic Star JOROTHY LAMOUR < w rALKING and SINGING PERFECT s2bssBBBBBBBBS > MALAY PARAMOUNTS M ROMANTIC STORY OF THE M -^L^JgBSBBBsI B A^mmmmmm\263 words
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Article22 1937-04-01 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE BIRTH. HAXWORTH. at the General Hospital. Singapore, on Mar. 31, 1937, Elizabeth, wife 01 w. R. If. Hax.vorth. a son.22 words
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1964 1937-04-01 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, APRIL 1, 1937. Salute To Posterity Todd!/'-; issue of the Singapore Free Press is to be placed m a casket beneath the foundation sianc of the neu Supreme Court When the stune-Mijing ceremony is performed today by he. the Governor, and the foi ton, no1,964 words
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Advertisement210 1937-04-01 8 I sn BOLs flk BLUE "^^iwy Curacao j The latest of Bols fine Liqueurs. CALDBECK'S. '-■■I ■I— Ml^— —11^—^—— I—— W~l APPOINTMENT KING OF SIAM FOR ATTRACTIVE WEDDING PRESENTS IN STERLING SILVER, E. P. N. S. CRYSTALWARE I THE HEADQUARTERS AT THE ROYAL JEWELLERS ISB^SsS^^bl I SsTl ObBBBSWS m\ BBSS,210 words
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Advertisement61 1937-04-01 8 A PRISON WARDER says that university men are always well-behaved eonfedcts. This makes one more argument In favour ot higher I educatn n. The arguments are legion In favour ol protection cf the home by "GAFLAC" FIRE und BURGLARY POLICIES I GENERAL ACCIDENT fIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated61 words
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Article, Illustration1428 1937-04-01 9 Local Children On Brink Of Starvation MOTHERS' BRAVE BATTLE I 1 1 Welfare Society's Grim WOMEN working m Singapore's biscuit factories, rubber godowns, damar and copra godowns, small shops, clothes washers and itinerant seamstresses, received a tribute from Mr. J. A. Hunter, the Under Secretary, when he spoke at Government1,428 words
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122 1937-04-01 9 Twelve-Year Feud Ended Munich. Mar. 31. •THE 12-yeai feud between Heir m Hitler and Gen. LudendorfT has been ended at a secret meeting m i complete reconciliation. A:; jfflCi that Ger.. Ludend rfl expressed h:> plea- Herr Elitlf r'i itioi I thi "Versailles TreatyReuter - 122 words
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Article93 1937-04-01 9 Studying Malayan Methods Of Local Administration From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh. Mar. 38. Th? stud nts oi the Bangkok Un;versity who are at pre.-":.: tourinf Malaya playin i a serie? of soccer matches are also taking an opportunity to study iOcal administrative methods Today hey visited the Kinta93 words
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Article31 1937-04-01 9 London. Mar. 31. The Eon flood danger has now practically subsided and the troops who were called up m preparation for emergencies will return to their depots tl week.31 words
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Article31 1937-04-01 9 Balboa. Mar. 31. The steamer City ol Wellington, sailfrom Mew York to the Far East i here with a propeller blade to fit two spare blades i ter.31 words
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Article27 1937-04-01 9 Thomas will not now be aecompan: rig -he Governor and party tc Seremban She will proceed direct to Fraser's Hill on or about Apr 627 words
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Article26 1937-04-01 9 Flight Lieutenant J N Jeflerson. Royal Air Force, has been appointed be an Honorary Aide-de-Camp to H F the Governor, vice Plying Oflicer D Thunder. RAF26 words
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149 1937-04-01 9 SWIMMING CLUB HAS $20,600 SURPLUS Satisfactory Year SINGAPORE SWIMMING CLUB paid its way during the year ended Jan. I\ last. The w riling account had a surplus 5T. 600 and entrance tees, which have hither! to en credited to capital, are r. m credited to revenue .md these inted to149 words
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Article194 1937-04-01 9 Diet Dissolved Tokio. Mar. 31. Japan was confronted with a tresh political crisis this morning when hf Emperor, acting »i th»- advice Ol the Premier Gen. R. Hayashi issued an ordinance dissolving the Diet The crisis has arisen .s a result ot tne decision ol thReuter - 194 words
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Article36 1937-04-01 9 The Easter carnival dance o; the Singapore Recreation Club will take place at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday night lrom 9.15 p.m. to 2 a m. The Sambodtan'a Dance Band will play.36 words
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Article20 1937-04-01 9 Auckland. Mar. 30. Th Q Pan-American Clipper has arrived having flown 1.840 miles from Samoa m twelve hours. -Reuter Wireless.20 words
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297 1937-04-01 9 But Work Not Yet Resumed On Large Scale (Fiom Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur. Mai il Wllll.i. list strike situation m Selangor continues to mipi«»\*. there has. as yet, been no large scale rcMirnptmn work, though tappers are hack on CastlcHcld. I.edbur> and Kembau297 words
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Advertisement14 1937-04-01 9 fl -^BBn-gtwiTrr^Sl lUliliii I iWfe^isi^ai Bi IJafiF^Bs; > 1 st 4fs 'Jf s w JBf14 words
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Advertisement155 1937-04-01 9 EARLY STREAMLINE Many g time la the early days cf motoring and fegfggi there wa~ any speed limit. Romary Biscuits helped to hours of enforced dc.ay. And still, for motoring, the] incest oi biscuits. No others exist with quite the BSSSS A of delic ous ciispnes.v Old-fashioned recipes, an B&toitJ155 words
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387 1937-04-01 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES Last Night's Quotations From London 6 p. m. March 31 Hem York prices quoted 'n us The above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers' Kffgtas, brokerage and damp duty are not included. Share of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated Conversion387 words
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Article154 1937-04-01 10 Mar. :i _»;> gg. Aln C >m. hi!) 107% 108% iph 169% 170 17ir. A* ;h< .is Ftaiiro id 81% 81% 83% 59% 59% goi/ a D 159', 157-, 159% 36 38% 39 G tric 51 56% 58% 63% 62 63% dl 463/ 4 48% 48% (i154 words
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Article56 1937-04-01 10 Mar. 31 Gambler T.T. M Hambu^Cube UJJ White Muntok Pepper 2000 cop?; Pepper 115 Copra, lundrted Small Flake Tapioca r 25 Rice Saigon Al g| 7Q Rice Siam, W.C. No. 1 $i SG Rice. Siam. W.C. No. 2 $hg R«co Siam W.C. No. 3 $140 Mar Sing56 words
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79 1937-04-01 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Mar. 31, 12 o'clock Rosa Bayers Sellers So IX R SS. m cases fF.0.8. March) 15% i., Oood F.A.Q. m eases •F.OB. March) 14 916 14 11 16 No. i.x rss. (spotloose) (asrardable Singapore) 45% yy., A l)ril May-June 451 j., July-Sept i;,t h Oct79 words
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Article180 1937-04-01 10 From London 5.30 p. m. March 31 I I I RCJBMER: Kasy. London Spot: 19 Sjjfd. 19 7 ifid. Previously: 13% d. l^'-d. May: i:tfad." 13Ud. Previously: 13 7 16d. 19 9 ICd Julyrßept 13'-d. 13 r > B d. Previously: 13' jd. 13% d. Oct.-Dec.: 13'180 words
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Article71 1937-04-01 10 From London 5.30 p. m. March 31 I I Tin: Finn. Cash: £296 15* Previously: Weak at Cm 1 mo ths: B2H Js. 8d Previously 8288 lOj N«u \nrk I m: 85.00 Previously 64.25 (upper: Setth E72 7^ Bd Previ usly GnM: v» •■"!>'. C 7 2i71 words
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Article68 1937-04-01 10 I London Closing Quotations March 31 Method of Parity before Rate Pre- i centre Quoting 20-8 31 yesterday riously Pa™ Francs to 124 21 10€ 5 16 m; <. Mew Ynrk.. $to i: 1 8H I Amsterdam.. Guilders to ***** ...•>» 7 s"■ on Per dollar Ls68 words
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Article222 1937-04-01 10 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations i >l:ir. .'{1 SELLING London, T.T. 2 l l ifi i md >n demand 2 1 lb London, i months' sight 2 i> 8 i s d( mand 1240 Hamburg, demand 141 N< w v ik. demand 57 1 io M re tl, d<222 words
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Article83 1937-04-01 10 London. Mar. 30. The Stock Exchange re-opened with a firm undertime though business wa.> small m view of the approaching end oi the long account. Indian Irons were again featured soaring from 85s to 945. 4d. Rubbers were firm m sympathy With the raw material. Rubber advanced onReuter Wireless - 83 words
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Article42 1937-04-01 10 The United States House of Representatives adopted an amendment to the Neutrality Bill, limiting the "cash and carry" provisions of the measure to two years and giving the President l^" r il n 1" deciding temporarily Al be placed under em >argo42 words
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Article105 1937-04-01 10 New Move Berlin, .Mar. M. The conflict between German Catholics and the Nazi authorities was carried a stage further when it was revealed that two Berlin Jesuit schools bare been forbidden to receive new enrolments for primary grades while the higher grades are to be transferred ImmediatelyReuter Wireless - 105 words
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Article964 1937-04-01 10 From Exchange Telegraph Co. Fraser and Co. f s List I WEDNESDAY. MAR H« 1»."57: I'M. MINING Ampet Tin (4s) 6s 6s 6d Asam Kumbang 35s 3d 3*is Ski Austral Malay <£) Ms M Ayer Hitam (to) 30.s Gd Ayer Weng ($1» 1.70 1 8U964 words
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Article151 1937-04-01 10 ISSUED RY PRASER AND 00. AT THF. CI OSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY TIN it midday (s s I 1 U{) t,. Ste.linu Im sl, i 4 Mth m %rkvl were g fait aomker s4 he- o, I%rr t.,, KUHnUaIK ■sag K..HRS. gsssssa, Issssais M la, ianis, and151 words
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Article1356 1937-04-01 11 Winning CONTRACT 111 David Burnstine, Merwin D. Maier, Oswald Jacoby and Howard Schenken world's leading team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system m existence THE MODERN THEORY OF RESPONSES NIGM CARD VALUES Or TM£ FOuk ACES SYSTEM TOTAL VALUI o#^AuiZA AVSAAOC NAMO IN our discus-ion1,356 words
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Article127 1937-04-01 11 A Committee Of Inquiry The Elder Brethren ol Trinity House and the Chamber ol Shipping and Liverpool Steam Ship Owners' Assocla- tion have agreed to set up a committee o! representatives ot those authorities to consider whether, having regard to the development ol wireless and ether modem127 words
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Article169 1937-04-01 11 f. I Mlirlill mere is practical]) position oi this market conditio an increasin difllcull Shippers have o-• idi ireal exU i I duri A. eith the paucitj I irorkahire, Ntt Dei byahire collieries :o part with any free coal lor current 'r; -'v' ry, except 1 t169 words
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Advertisement337 1937-04-01 11 Fraser Company. F LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. Total for Books Close financial Company Dividend Date Ex Div. year TIN Payable Date to date Batu Selangor 7» 2 l Int. Apr. 8 Apr 14 Apr. 9 12' v l Hong Fu-: 5 Final Apr 14 Apr 21 Api IS 15. Honj337 words
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Advertisement854 1937-04-01 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI I CHARTERED BANK BANKING CORPORATION. OF I NU,V M S J R U M> cm /T .T^ (Incorporated In Bi.jj.and bj (Incorporated m tne colony *> of Hong Kong) Royal Charter) Tea Uablllty of mamaars to ttmMad Pald up ca P ltal m 600 000 ta the extent854 words
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Miscellaneous829 1937-04-01 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY SINGAPORE I Force Headquarters. Uxbridge. H 20 "Eleven-Thirty to Twelve. Mar. 31 1.333 kc s (225 ra.) j£ cm enainment lor All Fools' Da.\ ion! ai news and announcements. I^os Greenwich time signal. p 12.10 Dance musir 600 Chinese Music. 122 0 Cl™ down 7.00 Crazy829 words
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Article628 1937-04-01 12 UNDERWRITERS HELPED Time Arrived For Fair Remuneration HOW the Government subsidy to shipping hud helped the insurance market was mentioned by Mr. Wm. C Stewart, chairman of the Association of I-ndcrwriters and Insurance Brokers m Cilasgow, at the annual meeting last month. The Chairman, m moving the628 words
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Article53 1937-04-01 12 <itiantit\ To L;i>| Whole .Slra!. has* ol coat enough 11 the srh ,:e rear insu a quarter holm The qu intlty minimum and all tl sing Engll m Ing bi r. Laml H I M West n M ggg M si I bought 14ot nuts at53 words
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Article28 1937-04-01 12 The 8 iithUfM I drawn their IU new j\i. ser\; i tween Xl tori.i. I. I ..t. Thr wighi i i proi sritli Tin schtrsM28 words
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Advertisement502 1937-04-01 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In F.M.S.) fc£7. TELEPHONE: Freight 6433— Passage till, t L II a'sTlBL LLOYDS AGENTS. I BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. mm*m*mo*o*m*mmmm. CANADIAN PACIIIC vWotjidl CDiATth (Incorporated ln Bnglai>d> fTRAVf L SYSTBI THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANSPACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU502 words
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Advertisement145 1937-04-01 12 HENDERSON LINE smiedi i I m v\n ini.^ By Eoitni^htlv luer Steamer lletuceii K.ih uui. I'oil Sudan. Marseilles, Palnu ml I NgtsUsi HOMI IRU s \i, iNt.s Port ul Disemh irkalton Plymouth Leave Kan I |g PFGU 1 KHMM! M IN] Anr 17 CHINDWIN 1 T AMARAPOORA I U BAOAING145 words
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Miscellaneous613 1937-04-01 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals 9 Wk I f* BY TRAIN Thursday 7 45 a.m. Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 pm Kota Bahru, Kuala Kri and Thurs. and Fridey* 7.45 1 a.m. Sundays 7 p.m. Kuala Lumpur and Penang: Weekdays* 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sundays613 words
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Miscellaneous179 1937-04-01 12 VESSELS ARRIVED V.m Heutsz. Dutch. 2.678 ton.s. lrom Belawan 30, to China Apr 1. Kola. Br. 729 tons !rom Bangkok 30. to Bangkok Apr. 3. Malini. Siamese. 788 tons, from Bangkok 30. to Bangkok Apr. 1. Kedah. Br. 1.033 tons, lrom Belawan 30. to Belawan via Penang Apr. 1 Katong.179 words
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Miscellaneous182 1937-04-01 12 PASSENGERS The following are passengers for Singapore m the Hakozaki Marc ehich is due trom on Apr 17 Mrs. B. Janes. Mr L C. Damais Vlr and Mrs. G J Day Master C C 3ay. Mr. H. c De Lacev Mr H c Kreuger. Mr. L. Larsen Mr J A182 words
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Miscellaneous130 1937-04-01 12 swgaporeT HARBOUR Ships alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Fast Wharf (Entrant c Gate |>. Karoa 22. Oustav Di d< All hui 20. Bulan lg .♦lain Wharf (Entrance Gate 3): Soudan 18. iv Li; Gorgon vJava 13. ftfaron 12. X Am I J Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3>« Lossiebank130 words
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Advertisement500 1937-04-01 13 Tn aVil BIUTISH ft __^_a____^ 'CH-. _^_^___Jtri ___^B__^__*"""" BY, P&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWAROS >M Dm lounage Spore. Tonnage Spore. 170u0 A J ,r y BHUTAN 100 JtSTa Ssmonm, 1 auu Apr 9 BEHA «.000 June 14 srX h A l 17,UUU A,)r 2:]500 words
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Advertisement592 1937-04-01 13 88-_S^_S!^ilß (Incorporated In England.) W B ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Ineorporatea m Straits Settlements.) "ELLERMAN LINE" tFOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Due Sails CITY OF BIRMINGHAM H;t\iv Loodotl B'dSDI Hhun: In p,>rt Am 2 XCIT\' Ot canton Havre London. R'dam. Ifburg. CHasgon Apr592 words
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Advertisement1063 1937-04-01 13 REPRESENTING SHIPPING THE BLCE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khiow Me.iniN.op Cm. <181_» 140 Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China Mutual The Cunard White Star Ltd. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship Ca lid The Straits Steamship Co, Lid. The Australian Oriental Line Lid The China Navigation Co., Ltd.1,063 words
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Advertisement636 1937-04-01 14 K. P. M. GENERAAL VERSPIJCK— Thursday, Apr. 1. P. Samboe. Letong. Kramat, Maras Tarempa. Genting. Poeloe-Pandjang. Serassan and Midai. TINOMBO— Thursday, Apr. 1. Selat-Pandjang, Bengkalis, SoengeiPakning. Siak and Pakan- Bar oe. M_l_Meaßol*J*B*-aiBP** r Hr~» > ««ißafl_*_ J VAN HEUTSZ— Thursday. Apr. 1. Hong Kong. Swatow and Amoy. VAN DER LUN—636 words
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Advertisement713 1937-04-01 14 HOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE o^r^AMERICAN MAIL LJNE TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO. BOMBAY. SUEZ. PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES, GENOA. MARSEILLES AND NEW YORR. Arrives. leaves Leaves Arrives Spore. Spore. Penanff. New York. Pres. Adams Apr. 8 Apr. 9 Apr. 1 1 May 21 Pres. Harrison Apr. 20 Apr713 words
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Advertisement569 1937-04-01 14 O. S. K. LINE 1 FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA Ryufuku Maru (ape Town via Mombasa. Zanzibar. D. Apr g Salaam Beira, L. Marques Durban and P. Elizabeth J- Arabia Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo. Mombasa, Apr 10 11 Zanzibar. Dar-e_-Salu„:n Belra. Ltm-n-n<T> M.irques. Durban, Port Elizab'-'h and Cape Town569 words
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Article, Illustration628 1937-04-01 15 THOUGH rail Kme lisap] I tl better ther than U thi match againsl Biz Jul! Cahn'j eleven lid not have been wished From Int of ~k was a big su Tht a c'j.. m d thi U "J* U 'iIn 1 Is page las 15..:".."'., mat628 words
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Article, Illustration329 1937-04-01 15 Spotlight on Sport By "NIMROD" I Ohc 'hing that was noticeable about the visitor continual attack to a short leg f.eld. There reallM i ned no ob;.c: m it other than the phßSCOtogionl e?ect or. the batsmen I do not think it aas responsible 'erac r a locket during the329 words
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Article, Illustration171 1937-04-01 15 He stated tcdiv that ;t was y x. x v. y. The Social Round j U? Kuala Lumpur, Penang, the cricketen will oig pomiMj vth tab her beetle rounds cf "hospitality tttli rick I cial round! C' ku til _:.o Uu i I ll j171 words
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Article125 1937-04-01 15 Diary Of The Day H: V.\ 7 4 ft Sports c x* l I• li CI -J. B- ur; RAF wi SRC Division II Stadium Water Polo V c A Benioi Olon at V M C A Lawn ter.:.:- sC C and V Ifl C A tcurr.ame:.*Cinemas AUAmiA Fir-: six125 words
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Article85 1937-04-01 15 monthly mixed m pc:::. wai p.ayed at the Oarrii G Club -12 holet >n 1 md following were the best letun A. J Beveridgs and :.l A O'Grady 61 13 I*3 472 3x Lt. R. O. Oregon M a m 57— 913 47 2 3 and Mn85 words
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Article60 1937-04-01 15 rhe following have bee:, telected to represent thi vM c a a: Crtckel n X a Chang] to p r md on Sa:;.: fat 2 L:e Ptong Ur; leapt.) R Lyi.t G Day. E Barker. N* Hay. D: V X V N" Pniay, B 8 Yarn;.. X Lt60 words
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Article16 1937-04-01 15 Pittsburgh. Mar 31 Tlldeo 0e..; Peri C—2 Z—\i. C— 3 6— 3. -Rev'16 words
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Article54 1937-04-01 15 CEYLON ESE BEAT Y.M.C.A. Two (Wials To One In Division 111 Sucre r i s t: vmi I i H I I a r t~ T..- ~ai I C A h_c I the exchange. IMo Ihl 1 c a i T.; C I C Withii ten lorn V M CI54 words
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Article17 1937-04-01 15 R UIC beat tat D C o: t.- x |mM soccer G:'..Bin _i yesterday A_ t hai17 words
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Advertisement51 1937-04-01 15 I I __H I 9 fl I I __i H B _H _H mm H I Bwm _^H _^H H I I H I I I H _H _^_l I _H 9 I Ih I jH Ih _H I _H _H I I H _6 I I H I I51 words
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378 1937-04-01 16 Pereira Reshty Lose In Straight Sets RESULTS OF YESTERDAY'S PLAY AT V.M.C.A. A HUMPHREY and J. P. Hannyngton disposed of A. I. Pereira and C. Reshty m straight sets yesterday to become the winners of the men's handicap doubles event of the V.M.C.A. tennis378 words
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Article, Illustration491 1937-04-01 16 f^OR a third division match, yesterday's soccer between the S.C FA. HI and Medical Services at Anson Road Stadium certainly exceeded expectations. The Chinese, playing good football, won three-two. Exciting and inclined to be rough lrom the start, the same deve.jped491 words
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Article85 1937-04-01 16 On Friday, there will be the usual afternoon yacht races for the "B" and "C" Classes; starting at 5.20 p.m. and 5.25 p.m. respectively On Sunday, the International 6metre c.ass will sail the second race of a series ior Dodo Challenge Cup, starting at 10 a.m. The B85 words
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102 1937-04-01 16 Under the chairmanship ol Mrs a O. Small, President ol the YW c A a preliminary eetlnj of women wa.s held this week at the V \V A Raffles Quay, to make plans for the' annua, finance campaign which is to open en Apr. 12 Those102 words
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Article39 1937-04-01 16 'From Our Own Correspondent* Kuala Lumpur. >!ar. .{II All soccer matches arranged for the Police Circle. F.M.S. Police Depot BJ^S.C. and Selangor Club from Mar 9 to Apr. 4 are postponed until the strikes are over I39 words
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Article175 1937-04-01 16 Cherrington Beats Gilmour S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT TN the championship singles games at the S.C.C. courts yesterday afternoon E. Cherrington beat O. W. Gilmour, 6 o, 6 3, and \V. 11. Droogleever had a walkover m his game with D. Hewan. The match between A. P. Webb md J. M. Fraser175 words
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Article49 1937-04-01 16 The following are ties for Friday m the S.C.C. gpr_hg lawn tennis tournament. Championship Double* N. S. Wise and R. F. Smith vs. J S Nathan and H. H. Markham. W. H. Droogleevor and O R. S. Bateman vs. W. J. M. Warden and R. X Buchanan.49 words
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Article55 1937-04-01 16 The following are invited to represent the S.C.F.A. against the Police XI m a friendly soccer game today at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Messrs Pak Tong. P. Yee. John Then. Mook Wong. Hor Khoon. Seng Quee, Yew Leng, Soon Lye. Leng Seng. Jamc„ Goh Tonny Teo. Cher Seng,55 words
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224 1937-04-01 16 FOOTBALL history was made the l'adt,„ B yesterday i|„. Same starting at six oclo« k What happened was his The S.C.C. were to play the Marines i„ rrieMl, R a„,e llt they were badly let down. ut The Club were told at 4.30224 words
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361 1937-04-01 16 MR. B. E. ABLITT ELECTED PRESIDENT A FIRTHER year of progress was reviewed m the annual re's port submitted at last evening's annual general meeting of the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association. The meeting was held at the S.C.C. and the retiring president. .Mr. J. .M. Sime,361 words
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Article38 1937-04-01 16 Auckland. Mar. 31 THE MC.C. begin Ihe last match of their tour on Thursday against a combined Auckland-Wellington team. This match has been substituted for the match scheduled to begin today against Auckland Reuter.38 words
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Article24 1937-04-01 16 The Government Services F A will play aaainst The R >yal Engineers at Jalan Besar Stadium on Sunday. Apr 4. at spm24 words
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Advertisement65 1937-04-01 16 MATHEMATICS FOR THE MILLION by Lancelot Ilogben. Illustrated by J. F. Horrabin. H. G. Wells writes.-- "My deliberate on*nion is that it is a great book, a book of first-class importance ,uid that it should be read by every intelligent youth from 15 to 90 who i.s trying to get65 words
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