The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 April 1937

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    21 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,129. ESTD. 1835 mm '^r mm o^. THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1937. 16 CENTS.
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    4 1 WELL. STRIKE ME PINK!"
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  • Article
    BRITISH WARSHIP FIRES ON REBEL PLANE
    371 1 Sequel To Attack Off Valencia GOVERNMENT PROTEST TO FOLLOW H.M.S. Gallant Mistaken For Spanish Ship? MT Iv f L A v London, Apr. 7. Lf i T S f .u Co r ons Sir Saimiel Hoare > the r irst i,ord of the Treasury,
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  • Article
    NEW LOYALIST SUCCESS
    71 1 Surprise Nigh Attack Valencia, Apr. 7. TIE Republican troops scored an important success last night when they made a surprise night attack on the insurgent positions at Mount Chimorra m the Pozo Blanco sector. The Republicans claim to have encircled the enemy iuid opened intensive fire whereupon
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  • Article
    DIVINE WIND
    28 1 Calcutta, Apr. .7. 'I'lIE Japanese arroplane, Divine Wind, uhich ia making a goodwill flight from Tokio to London, :eft Calcutta at 5.36 a.m. for Jodhpur. Reuter
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    FINANCIAL PANIC IN LONDON
    199 1 Speculators Rush To Sell Rubber Loudon, Apr. 7. DANK; has spread m financial circles m London and the Continent following the receipt of v report from New \ork that the United States banks have informed their London agents that the> are refutef to accept further consignments
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    CHRYSLER STRIKE SETTLED
    127 1 Lansing, Michigan. Apr. 7. THE CHRYSLER STRIKE HAS 1 BEEN SETTLED Under the strike settlement agreement, the Chrysler tarp recognises The Union of Automobile Workers as the collective bargaining agency for its members. The Union has pledged not fed call or permit sit-down strikes In the Chrysler
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  • Article
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    19 1 Yang Teramet Mulai Raja Kechik Sulong. brother of H.H. the Sultan of Perak. has returned from pilgrimage to Mecca.
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  • Article
    U.S. WAR ANNIVERSARY
    51 1 Washington. Apr. 7 The 20th anniversary of the entry of the United States into the Great War was celebrated yesterday. Mr. R'osevelt and Mr. Wood ring reviewing 5,000 troops, including a troop of negro horsemen and a score of tanks m the presene" of thousand! of .spectators.
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    PRINCESS JULIANA
    28 1 Paris. Apr. 7. Princess Juliana and Prince Bernh irri have returned to The Hague after their three-months honeymoon trip to Poland. Austria and the Riviera. Reuter
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  • Article
    ITALIAN NAVAL ESTIMATES
    47 1 Huge Increase Home, Apr. 7. JHK Italian Na\al estimates I for 1937-8 show an increase of 248.000,000 lire, according to the report submitted to the Chamber of Deputies, the figures being 1,857 million lire compared with 1,609 million for 1936-7.— Reuter Wireless. Reuter Wireless
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    COMMONS QUESTIONS ON RUBBER WORKERS' WAGES IN MALAYA
    157 1 London. Apr. 7. JN the House ot Commons, attention was called to the wages of rubber workers m Malaya by Mr. Kelly and the Colonial Secretary, Mr. OrmsbyGore, promised to circulate particulars. Mr. Paling suggested that the wages were particularly low and.
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    "Japan Must Alter Her Policy"
    171 1 FRIENDLIER RELATIONS WITH CHINA Shanghai. Apr. 7. M JAPAN must change her J policy towards China because she has actually unified the country economically and politically/ said a spokesman of the Japanese Finance Ministry m an interview m Tokio recently. Besides warning the Japanese nation
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    BELGIUM'S LOCARNO COMMITMENTS
    80 1 London. Apr. 7. It is endertto d th.it m response to Belgium s desire to be released trom her Locarno commitments, negotiations have been proceeding between Paris and London. Tt has been found that there is no difference m principle between the views of these Governments on
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    STOP PRESS
    19 1 Karachi. Apr. 7. rli; Divine Wind arrived here at 1.50 GMT. and Is resuming tomorrow morning Reuter
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      45 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. r 'j_^z *l?~'^^^ -<fcwc ?_y 4 i^^*y j' f saiw^f^S^^*B^Bewy-^^ePrC^»eßßSs3BMßßt»^p^* Orchestral Concert Continental Dancers RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA WHEN IN PENANG STAY AT THE Directed by Dan Hopkins E. O. HOTEL
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      83 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. ADELPHI HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY -tELLERS I. MOIS lUNC.ARIAN BAM) WHETHER VOl REQUIRE LIGHT REFRESHMENT OR AN ELABORATE MEAL. THE ADELPHI GRILL IS RENOWNED EOR ITS EXCELLENT I OOI) AM) COt'RTEOI'S MHVIih SPECIAL TIFFINS AND OINNERS ARRANGEO
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    LATE MR. S. VAN HASELEN
    256 2 I Yesterday's Funeral At Bidadari T'HE funeral of Mr. S. Van Eiase- len. a high official cl the X.L.M. (Royal Dutch Airways), who died of cholera, presumably contracted m Bangkok, on "board the Kedah on Tuesday, took place at thc Bidadari Cemetery yesterday afternoon and
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    ALLEGED CHEATING IN RESPECT OF CHEQUE
    153 2 Tan Et Kee. -ho was charged bef r e Mr. W. G. Ree vps m the Sii y a pore Third Court last week with the criminal beach ol trust m three sums totalling $283 80, the same magistrate m the Second Court ye.stcrd.w
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    12 2 Mrs. F. L. Jones arrived m Kuala Lumpur from leave on Tuesday.
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    "POLO JOE"
    139 2 Riotous Comedy At The Capitol v r riotoua slapstick comedy lew could excel "Polo J w." the hilari i.s new 01m i r the Capitol cinema J< E. Brown, trie comedian with the o mouth, is at his best .us s y\\ ii Ameri •tn home on leave
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    AUSTRALIAN BRIDE MARRIED IN SINGAPORE
    209 2 Warren-Lang Wedding ARRIVED from Australia by Qantas plane two days ago, Miss Olga Lang was married m Singapore yesterday at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd to Mr. Claud William Warren, ot the Commercial Union Assurance Co.. Ltd. Singapore. She is the daughter ot Mr
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  • Letters To The Editor
    • Letter
      A CORONATION BONUS?
      112 2 To The Kditor. Sir. The Coronation finds this country enjoying a fairly general measuic ii f prosperity, and I put forward the suggestion that mercantile employers might favourably consider the granting of one day's pay le each of their employes to mark the occasion. The average clerk
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    • Letter
      TRIBUTE TO OUR FIRE BRIGADE
      140 2 TRIBUTE TO OUR FIRE BRIGADE GOOD WORK AT THE COLLYER QUAY OUT-BREAK-ADMIRABLE EFFICIENCY AND COURAGE— REFLECTS GREAT CREDIT ON SINGAPORE— 'FIRST WITH THE NEWS" AGAIN— THE STRIKE WAVE To The Editor. Sir. -Having been one oi the lew people to witness th*. calamitous fire l>n Collyer Quay In the early
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    • Letter
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      326 2 i To The Editor. Sir. Your leading article ot Apr. 5 entitled "The Strike Wave," was a wonderful piece of your mind. Such stuff should be hammered into the heads of our Malayan "Fatties" of big finance so long until they come to realise that without Ramasamy or Ah Kow
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    • Letter
      First With The News
      69 2 Te The Editor. Sir By exclusively reporting on Tuesday morning the big fire at Collyer Quay, the venerable and much respect ed lady ot the Fleet Street of Singais only maintaining her eenturyo'.d traditions and prestige, which have characterised the service she has rendered to the
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  • Article
    CANADIAN PRIVY COUNCIL
    169 2 Judicial Committee Attached Ottawa. Apr. 7. The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council was yesterday attacked m the House of Commons by Mr. Bennett and Mr Cahan, ex-Secretary of State, m connection with the recent judgments of the Privy Council invalidating three Canadian social legislation statutes. Mr.
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    GRETA GARBO AT HER BEST
    430 2 "Camille" At Pavilion SORDID and unpleasant drama is graced with some measure of beauty m "Camille," screen version Of the Dumas novel which had its j local premiere at fhe Pavilion! cinema yesterday. An unimpressive play is made into high quality entertainment by superb acting
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    "DANIEL BOONE"
    174 2 Vivid Pioneer Story At The Alhamhra Never betore have the vicissit iide.s of those who biased trahs through the unchartered areas Ol America been brought to the screen so rtvtdly v m Daniel Boone" which opened at the Aihambra yesterday. Daniel Boone though perhaps little known to most
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    MR. H. C. SHRUBSOLE
    117 2 Entertained On Departure For Ix?ave Tributes to his courtesy, kindliness and friendliness were paid to Mr. H C Shrubsole. the general manager of Nestle and Anglo-Swiss Milk Company Ltd.. and president of the Nestanglo Sports Club, by members of the Club who entertained him to a
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      507 2 CLASSIFIED AD I TOILET LUXURIES FOR MEN. from Lentherie. I>F LI'XF SHAVING CKF.VM After Shave Ponder. After Shave Lotion. Hau de Cologne for Men. Lentherie Praduets for Men give you that refreshing well groomed appearance. MEDICAL HALL, LIMITED. Battery Ro.iri ___-W^_mm-___m_mmmMmmmMm^a^mmmm-_----t^-~m_T-_m__mmamimmma^mm^ mi^mmmmm_-__-_-mm^mß^mmmm^---mmmmmmmmmmmmmm*mmmm BOARD RESIDKNCEr i SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77
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      483 2 iVERTISEMENTS. Zlbc Sinoaporc Jfrcc fl>ress Head Office: Cecil Street. Singapore Phone: Mil <5 linen with extensions to all di p i uu) Tel: "limes" Sinrjpwr. Koala Lumpur Oflice: 25. .la* a Street. phuiM BH, Ipoh Office: Rrewster Road Phone: Penanc Office: 12 Bishop Slree', Pn. .ng Phone: I 1*. 7.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      50 2 Law Notice For The Day Iteforr Mr .lustitc Home m the 'nd Court at II a.m. Assizes: R x vs Aii bin Rahm.it A;, a Ban th bin Mat and Rami! bin Dm Hex vs Wee *Siang Yong Hex vs. Kwok Bam Vi Cf) H Chee and Ho Ah Foon
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    BAD PUBLICITY FOR CHINA IN THE WEST
    588 3 Information Supplied By Sensationalists, Tourists— And Japan NO ORGANISED SYSTEM OF PROPAGANDA "The Truth Talks Louder Tl_ it 1 nan Guns "I HOPE this appreciation of the sharing of interests will augment to SWch an extent that China and Great Britain will co-operate
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    APPEAL BY CHINESE SUCCEEDS
    357 3 What Is ''Possession 99 Of Chandu WHAT li the meaning of posir>siui: m law Ir. my opinion possession to be an :!e::ce rr.usf te possession under such circumstances that a court is .'-ustihed ill finding that the .-ceased or the lenrant In cases ot constructive posses-
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    28 3 A German naval ex-officer who lookpart m the bombardment of Folkestone 20 years ago replied to the toast of the German visitors at the Folkestone hockey festival dinner
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    Four Middlesex Privates On Charge Or Car Robbery
    153 3 Four Middlesex Privates On Charge Or Car Robbery WTTHIS is no matter for you to laugh over." said .Mr. WW. G. Reeves, addre>*ing four Middlesex Regiment privates wbo were produced before him yesterday m the second court. Singapore, on g charge of robbery of a car. I The laughter followed
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    CHARGED WITH BREACH
    512 3 Tongkangs Said To Be Mortgaged a PRELIMINARY inQuirj wu Mr Tan Thon Lip m the n terdaj ben Kavana barg d that »r. May 1•- Jul :RH It StngapOfl ta aa RahaI 3l M Una and A.. leed ol rr.or prop, rtj I A T X P
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    FORMER PARTNER PAYS $3,000
    283 3 FORMER PARTNER PAYS $3,000 Alleged Non-Payment Of Labourers (From Our Ow:; Correspondent Penan*. Apr When the summons c^st S. M. Ihrahlm former m n ana partner of the no* SefUßCt firm V S Madar and Companj came- up before the Magistrate M. HAL Luckham. yesterday :^r alleged payment of wages
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    JERAM KUANTAN RUBBER PAYS TEN PER CENT.
    593 3 JERAM KUANTAN RUBBER PA YS TEN PER CENT. 145 Acres To Be Replanted During This Next Year PROPOSING the adoption ol the report and accounts a', the annual meeting of Jeram Kuantan Rubber Estate Ltd m Sm«up« terday. Mr K. C Atkin Berry, the chairman. MM HEFORE proceeding with the
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    44 3 Sir Hugu CtiaJtfft pwen chairman cf the British Atr/?r oar. Tcoacro Company, is the wr.er of the Clyde Cuppr: :r l.r.er :he only British entry ta da;e m :h: NY* York -Paris inter- r. at i0r. air race organised by the French Dover r.nv
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    $10,000 CLAIM FOR DAMAGES DISMISSED
    119 3 Malicious Prosecution Alleged EXPRESSING ti would he Vr Jl Jafetlce clai.r. I r ci. Mi a P Brail] Mr C II Ue. ol 1 Vr S -..j tion by Mr L t iht the ad o: the Dete .i. c .sted on urw:»d uith theft
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    CHIEF GAME WARDEN
    55 3 To Show Picture- Of Ea>t African Wild tile At XL Bd M KiuU Lumpur. \pr Capt T A R \|C r Chiel G A rden i show dnemi tograi ol Kua MS• I X -s h f. I m II Ot:. F ore •Er.g..-: Yen Apr 8
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    5 3 A reach i Q Eg]
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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      84 3 PITMAN'S COLLEGE E -r.*-j :r. England 65 year? Singapore Branch under European Management at t ni leers Building. River Valk Road (entrance Daoutr Road Expert tuition m ALL COMMERCIAL SI BJECTS. Special courses m Shorthand Type-writ inf. Book -keeping. Commerce. Matay. Dolch and French. I Instruction m all nbjects. BtMSeulJ
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      26 3 ___r_^_\_\W\W \\W\W_________. Mwl IK? lis l*J' m brtMf pdt fl V^ WAV7IS- t fl «m RACTIMS PILLS I r »v IHK^aUtH*. SSARY S P»"tiV,-»i« S.«4*p>-«« 9
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    Future Premiers Will Be Able To Live On Their Pay
    1722 4 TO GET £10,000 21 V X A X FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT London, Mar. SS. PARLIAMENT is about to repress the scandal of inadequate Ministerial salaries. In future. Prime Ministers are to receive £10.000, instead of £5,000, a year, and
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    Argentina The Amazing
    1363 4 Argentina The Amazing "Land Of Tomorrow" Now i "Land Of Today" THREE weeks ago I sat m a restaurant at the top ot one of! the great new sky-scrapers of Buenos Aires, and looked flown on the buildings of that stupendous modern city, writes Rupert CroltCooke m the Morning Post.
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      12 4 'OTOLTINE' TONIC FOOD BEVERAGE A. WANDER LTD., 18 Chartered Bunk Chamber Singapore.
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      288 4 \m\A years ago-crippled with CORNS J^TOOAY NOT A CORN IS If FT Fi* 'h* la,' f"tr y*a', I hi" Uith my J"t and hg*. io fount of W ii'"/ m th* h*at and a/way ualkimf nmd running nt>*iut. My J*>t i" grtally ajf,<i>d y ,'h urn., ami writ*. that I
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  • Article, Illustration
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    395 5 TROUBLE BROKE Ol lAI HIE 1818 CINEMA IN SHANGHAI lollowing t ahmrtag of a glorified newsreel of lhe Italo-Abvssinian conflict t .ken l,> two Official S,,y,et cameramen, lhe film had been censored and eta*" t*rta cut out. but at the afternoon showing of the Mm there uere Kit) Italians m
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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      34 5 WYE VALLEY CANNED FRUITS <fc VEGETABLES M k\ m t m f m ma smm%W rm M K&mmWm\ '^mwß^wi^^. U_mJUm^ fW Packed fresh from Garden and Orchard. They are delicious. PHONE. 5376 W.PS. 176
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  • Article
    REPLANTING CAUSE OF STATE REVENUE LOSS
    657 6 Rubber Firewood Competes With Jungle Wood ROYALTY TO FETCH IN $1,000 A MONTH IN THE NEGRI (From Onr Own Correspondent) Seremban, Apr. 7. *<J TP to the present rubber firewood removed from alienated land has been exempted from payment of royalty. The Adviser on
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    LABOUR CONDITIONS NORMAL AT PENANG
    74 6 'F:m Our Own Correspondent i Penang. Apr. 7. ta Penang toundarlea ana machine .h p; we.-? normal yesterday and It is understood that employer; agreed to increase the pay oi employees Following news c? the threatened strike the Protector ol Chinese Penang, anr iv Red
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    Japanese Cruiser To Arrive On Sunday
    267 6 i^N her way to taive part m the Coronation na\al review oil Spithead, the *****-ton Japanese cruiser Ashigara will arrive at Singapore on Sunday morning at 1 1 o'clock. She will remain three day leaving at noon on Tuesday. Rear-Admiral s moauko Kobayaahl will
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    DEBASED IN EYES OF FRIENDS
    148 6 Chinese Pleads Guilty To Causing Hurt Charge rftoni Our Own Correspondent. I Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 7. Pleading guilty to the charge ol voluntarily causing hurt to Wan Koi at Flying Club Road on Apr. 4. a Chinese named Loo Oon was lined $25. m dc
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    27 6 TIIK WOMEN'S POLICE corps which has been established at Shanghai has already proved its worth and a member of the corps is seen searching a woman prisoner.
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    FOUR COME TO GRIEF ON TRICYCLE
    59 6 FOUR COME TO GRIEF ON TRICYCLE Chinese fattv-r. daughter, daughter-in-law. and grand-daughter, talked happily as father pedalled them down nil' on Alexandra Road on a tricycle It went too fast through, and father was unable to stop it. Tricycle overturned, scattering its rider and pas sengers on the road. An
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    Death Fall Few Hours Before Going On Leave
    250 6 A FEW hours before he was to leave Singapore yesterday on six months leave m India, 38-years-old Sikh Police Constable Ma! Singh fell to his death fro.n the third floor Of the barracks at Pearl's Hill, a height of about 75 feet.
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    36 6 RILL JENKINS has killed the old theory that birds of prey could not be tamed, as he has trained eagle*, hawks and other bit Js of prey. He is seen above uith one of his eagles
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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      23 6 LAMES 1 HAIR DRESSERS. MAISON PERM )w, Stamford Road, Singapore MAISON MARIE 63, Victoria Street, Singapore. liepots for Max Factor's Cosmetics Phone 4610.
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      361 6 VALUES OF AIR CONDITIONING TO STORES 111 |i Im i/ t 3 m Store users of Carrier Air _lA^^S^M^BhS^H^^fel HBs^>*'*^r3^^' Not all user. agree, Conditioning Systems >*^ftgBP^^ Wr,_\^^\ however, on all of have given us both verbal nH^Hfttt^^vJV/^ iT j| and written expressions C^Hr £^>^^^v V of opinion on the
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    Yesterday's Rubber Auction
    159 7 THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1.324 th auction yesterday when there were catalogued 1.390.623 lbs. 620.81 tonsOffered 1.389.623 lbs. 620.33 tons sold 849.381 lbs.. 379.18 tons. Spot London 12 l >d. New York .tW* cts PRICES REALISED Ribbed smoked sheet cents per lb.
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    SERIOUS WARNING TO CO-OPERATORS
    166 7 Must Not Go Outside Society For Credit I From Our Own Correspondent I Penang, Apr. 7. "It is indeed pathetic and Certainly most discouraging If a member alter he has once freed himself irom debiv went outside th.- society again tor credit Legally I believe he
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    INDIAN IMMIGRATION
    35 7 Foiiowin? arc tha aanbtra >>f arrivala m :md departure! to Madras Presidency for March Arrivals i State-aided 1358 adults: 263 minora: 241 Infanta. Arriv.t.s Ordinary deck paaatnaataj 3.069; 306; 180 Departure! 3.460; 226.
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    LOCAL RUBBER "RABBITS" RUSH TO COVER
    1045 7 Commodity Market Takes A Capricious Turn BIG TURNOVER OF BUSINESS IN INDUSTRIALS ***** ILK nothing of outstanding importance has happened since our last report the present week has not been altogether without its prolits of interest m financial circles, states Fraser and Co.'s weekly
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    FIGHT TO BANISH ICE BOGY OF AIRMEN
    404 7 TCE, bogy of air pilots, is big news apain. Within the last month air crash has followed crash with terrible rapidity. When the cause of a crash has remained a mystery— lCE is the invariable unofficial verdict. Snow and ICE were mentioned m
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    23 7 pnoio). SINGAPORE CENOTAPH BY FLOODLIGHT. The Municipality recently put into effect their decision to flondlight the Singapore Cenotaph. a/ i a^i Free Press
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  • Article
    MAN'S PLEA FOR HIS WIFE
    210 7 GUN WENT OFF WHEN SHE SLIPPED "An Accident: Poor Little Lass" "MY wife was behind me and slipped. *"and her gun went oil against my leg. It was a pure accident Poor little lass." This statement, it was revealed at a Burnley inquest was made
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    HOTEL MIRDER CHARGE
    166 7 Bricklayer And Wife Of An Ex-Major A murder charge, lollowing the shooting of a woman m an hotel, was heard at High Wycombe Bucks Albert Boddy 31 bricklayer of Lane End Roid. High Wye :nh" v..i> aeeus ed of the murder of Mrs May Oodby. 36. wite
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    27 7 Mi H Abdeen Erf has Juat received irom the Administrator ol the Royal Palaces and Private Properties a photo of His Majesty King Farouk I Bfl Enypt
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      164 7 PAVILION j j NEXT CHANGE ITS CAPTIVATING. ..ITS COLOURFUL its KAY FRANCIS fresh FROM HER TRIUMPH IN TIIK SCREEN VERSION OF '"SWEET ALOES" WL' t^'*'j B*3 I m** rf~T» wm __v u^r\,^w_\ Ur.'"^ .^m Her power the envy of queen* m_\ffm_\ 3^*~'so£lfQ a__m women! Her ye KIB .;;*"»,*%*;< <a|9H all
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      150 7 Singapore endorses London's It's an Absolute Scream Every Boy has read thia Great Opinion! Come and hear JOE BROWN stirring story of Adventure r> A W ■f\ _u_W sing talk Chinese' Now A Great Screen Thrill' PAVILION CA p| T oL Al UAMPPA Book your scats and be assured w
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      ENGAGEMENT
      41 8 The engagement is announced oi oeofge Vincent Andrews of Manstield and Co. Ltd.. Singapore, son ot Capt. and Mrs. H. S. Andrews oi Wallasey, .'heshirc. and Dylis Beatrice CroU. Jaughter ol Mr. and Mr.s. Harry Croft >!' Singapore and Redhill, Surrey.
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      MARRIAGE
      47 8 WILTSHIRE YENNING on Apr. 3. at St. Andrews Cathedral, Singapore. Robert Charles Blair Wiltshire 'SlraiUs Settlements Police son oi Mr. and Mrs. C. Wiltshire ot The Fens, Stalham. Norf:lk. to Roma Noreen Paget. youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W A. Yenning. "Burwood," Grange Road. Singapore.
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    The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1937. Can The S.S.A. Survive ?
    1001 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1937. Can The S.S.A. Survive IF the .su^uestion m this column yesterday to form a European Association m Singapore is adopted the Europeans being the only tin port ant section ot the community with no organisation oi their own the delicate question arises
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    31 8 The appointments of Capt. B A Burke and Lieut. W. H. Jackson to be Adjutants of the Volunteer Forces Malaya, have been approved by the Secretary of State for the Colonies.
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  • Article
    as I was Saying
    690 8 Mental Divorce In Huiiywtwod Poking Fun At Foreign ('minifies Owutpiexiuus Des iff int I Fur Gorwuatiou A HOLLY WOOD nim actress has announced that she is thinking oi attempting another trip through the divorce court, and this time, she asserts, it will be an unqualified success
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    Trans-Siberian
    1163 8 Tra ns -Si be r ia n Mukden ILICAST j jurncy.s .ire dveptr.e. pro- arising one thini .v.d yielding another The most deceptive I know la the ride on the Trans-Siberian Express from Negore'.ove. on the Sua:Polish border across European Russia md Asiatic Ruaala to llanchull, where Ifanchukuo begins Tin
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      274 8 fflk BLUE i*P^|^^ Curacao .^f The latest of Bols fine Liqueurs. CALDBECK'S. BY SPECIAL Pgf A JbA TO H M THB FOR ATTRACTIVE WEDDING PRESENTS IN STERLING SILVER, E. P. N. S. CRYSTALWARE THE HEADQUARTERS AT THE ROYAL JEWELLERS (Incorporated ln Ceylon I. 19/21 High Street, No. 1, Bishop Street,
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      54 8 SOMEBODY SUGGESTS that the honeymoon Ls a survival of marriage by capture. Others associate it with capture by marriage. Still others associate it with the taking out of a "GAFLAC" ALL RISKS WORLD WIDE POLICY. gelneral ACCIDENT fIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated m Great Britain) HONG KONG BANK
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    Dramatic Search For Victims Of Landslide
    436 9 Dramatic Search For Victims Of Landslide KEPONG MINE DISASTER Five Chinese Workers PCFrom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 7. s of the three Chinese women and two men who were buried alive m the landslide on the Tai Loong Kongsi tin mine at Kepong this morning have not yet
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    192 9 Coronation Delegate's Message TIIE Hon. Dr. S. W. Tso, 0.8. E., who is representing the Hong Kong Chinese at the Coronation, arrived m Singapore yesterday by the Ranchi. Dr. Tso is a Doctor of Laws at Hong Kong University and was for eight years a
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    126 9 A male Indian cycliat was reported to have been knocked down yesterday on Telok Siangan Road by a mator car. He was removed to the General Hospital complaining of a pain over the left side of the chest but was conscious. A Chinese girl was removed yesterday trom
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    237 9 Stern Action Threat Rannu, Apr. 7. A WARNING to hostile tribesmen m Waziristan that the Government intends to take stern action to suppress lawlessness is contained m a Government proclamation. It states that as the opposing Lftfthkar la using the valleys ol Khaiaera, Shaktu and Algad and
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    PLANE DISASTER
    43 9 Albuquerque, Apr. 7. The wreckage ot an aeroplane which lelt Burbank, California, foi Kansas Ctty on Apr. 3 with eight passengers and two pilots was found yesterday by a searching plane on a mountainside. There were no signs of life.— Reuter.
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    40 9 Mr. A. van Tooren, the well-known merchant and race-horse owner of Port Swettenham, was m Penang on Saturday lent hla first visit after 35 years. He had the satisfaction of leading his pony Queen Beon. which won the fourth race.
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    91 9 Alleged Assailant Charged i From Our Oicn Correspondent > Kucf'a Lumpur, Apr. 7. The incident m the F.M.S. Railtvay offices, yesterday, when it teas alleged that a man tried to sttb Mr. J B Human, a railuay s'aff officer, had a sequel m a Kuala Lumpur police
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    NEED FOR AMBULANCE WORKERS
    173 9 NEED FOR AMBULANCE WORKERS «TF a city such as Hong Kong has 1 over 700 trained ambulance workers, both men and women, and Auckland, New Zealand, over 1,000 surely Singapore requires infinitely more for its internal defence. At present I understand it hasn't got one." Thus declared Col. J. L.
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    DUTCH CLUB RECITAL
    413 9 Mr. De Haan And Mrs. Barnes IV/IR Francois de Haan received a Ifl very hearty reception at the Dutch Club last night when he gave what should have been his second piano recital m Singapore, the Colonial Secretary and Mrs. Small being present with a large party.
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    FAMINE IN KWEICHOW
    41 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai. Apr. 7. A serious famine has broken out m the northern districts of Kweichjw. i according to an official report from the territory which states that nearly a million people need immediate relict.
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    47 9 Mr F. G. Souter. the well-known V.A., will be leaving Malaya on Friday for England and is not likely to be returning except possibly on short visits. Mr. and Mrs. Souter are proceeding home via the Panama Canal and expect to be m England about .June 1.
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    81 9 King Inspects Uni forms For Coronation TEXTILE CONFERENCE Debate On ID-Hour Week Proposal Washington. Apr 7. The delce.ates Ol Belgium. Poland and Canada supported the ptnpoaal tor a 40-hour week I V the textile industry at yesterday's session o: th World Textile Conference, but the qpotoeamtn ot the Japanese rmploycea
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    15 9 Hassness. Lakeland estata >\erlooking Buttermere Lake, is t nd may be bought tor the nation.
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    108 9 London. \|ir. 7. HIS Ma.jr.sty has inialiy ■pplWtd the milfonM which ttn Btgvlif Army and Territorials will wear at the Coronation, in ;i r mi In Buckingham Pmlao !>•• inspected .six ofl'ucrs and six <»:hrr ranki from dllltfeni [Imcnti rod docide»i on tho uiutntn English line raglaMiiti In U sion
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      525 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES Last Night's Quotations From London 6 p. m. April 7 1 Share of &1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday RLse or Fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c.. 1944-84 113*2 IW% Pundlni Loan. 4 p.c. 1960-90 110 110 War Loan. V 2 PX 102% 1(»L
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      78 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association I Apr. 7. 12 o'clock noon Tone of Market Easy. Latest Cable. London Spot Sheet 12' 2<l per lb. New York Spot Sheet U.S. eta 25' 2 per lb. Buyers Sellers Ko. I.X.R.S.S. m cases FOB April* 43 l 41 G tori FAQ m cases
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      63 10 April 7 Gambier T.T. 800 Java Cube oo Hamburg Cube 1 7.00 White Muntok Pepper 19.50 Black, Pepper 11.25 Copra, mixed 7.95 Copra, atuidrted 3.20 Small Flake Tapioca 5.10 Rice Saigon Al $170 Rice Siam. W.C. No. 1 $152 Rice, Siam, W.C. No. 2 $142 Rice. Siam.
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      193 10 From London 5.30 p. m. April 7 RUBBEB: Weak. London Spot: 12 1 16 d. 12 3 16d. Previously 12% d. 12 r h d. May: 12' H d. 123 16d. Previously: I2%<L 12 id. July-Sept.: 12' 4 d. 12 J B d Previously: 12 13 16d.
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      52 10 From London 5.30 p. tn. April 7 I Tin: Weak. Caata: .1:274 7a 6d Previously: Weak at .1:233 5s Thi < month* E271 7s 6d. Previously C2BO ss. Neu York Tin: 6<> imi. Previously 62 12. Capper: Settlemenl B€3 17a 6d. Previously: fif7. Gold: Two months 21
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      73 10 Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations April 7 Method of Parity before Rate Prerentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Parl Franc* to 124 21 UMftfc 106 7 ig New York to 4 Hfl 2.HIP i> W-. Amsterdam Guilders to 12.107 H »jr> SWi'' Hong Kong Per dollar la. 2 5 16d.
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      198 10 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations BILLING 1 tndon, T T 2 4 1 ie, London, demand 21 rig London, 4 months* aighl •< Lyons, demand 1240 Hamburg, demand H! New York, demand il 3 if, Mie.:t re ii. demand ,S7 i |g Batavia, demand 1041 Bamarang, demand 104 Calcutta,
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      31 10 Katu Tm dredge statistics for March: hours run 558. cubic yards treated 153.000. tin ore won 347 00 pikuls, estimated cost $13,700 cost per cubic yard 9 74 cents.
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      25 10 Messrs Fraser and Co. state that their weekly share circular cannot be issued before Friday this week owina to deiay m printing.
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      20 10 Messrs. Harper. Gilfillan and Co Lid.. Penang. advise ihe output of HiLim Tin, Ltd, lor March aa 44 24 piculs.
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      85 10 London, Apr. 6. On the Stock Exchange sporadic buying and veiling imparted a patchy appearance to the markets and tew sections display any definite trend apart trom shippings for which the improvement m lhe freight position .stimulated buying. Tea shares also were well supported Base metals went easier
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      RENONG CONSOLIDATED
      32 10 Renong Consolidated Tin d-ed-e statistics lor March: hours run 395 cubic yards treated 79.500. tin ore won ,1.38a plkula, estimated cost $r, 000 cost per cubic yard 18 87 cents
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      32 10 Rat rut Basin Tin dredge statistics ror March hours run 362. cubic yards treated 37.190. tin ore won 152 30 pikuls estimated cost $18,500. cost per cubic yard 49.7 centa.
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      1214 10 From Exchange Telegraph Co. Fraser and Co. f s List WEDNESDAY, APR. 7, 19^7 <i P.M. minim; r.iiwrs St»ll'*rs Ani[)at Tin <4s» I 'd 6s IKI .mi Kumbang 35s 3d 30s >Xi Austral Malay <£> Mi Mi Ayer Hilii.n <s.s> Mi 30s Aver Weng <tli
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      207 10 ISSUED RY FRASER AM) 00. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY >1ININ<;. Tin al midday was ni' <sy>. strrii... Ti k steady dur i|> the da\ mUU kmwi ,n lhr mim and AmpatsNvhdc s, s „J v ."k^ 0 In the Dollar sccli.n S HI ,s o,n
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    231 11 Fraser Company. f LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. i Total for Books Close financial Company Dividend Date Xx Div year T N Payable Date to date Batu Selangor 7V Int. Apr. 3 Apr. 14 Apr. 9 Kl'V.i Hong Fatt s'; Final Apr. 14 Apr 21 Apr. 15 15* J^han 12' Final
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    1215 11 fgdfgfd 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 JIMP RESPONSES IN A NEW SIIT IT is a far cry from the early days g ol Contract, when a player
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    174 11 Oil Prices Soar To A New Hitfh Levd Muss lini'a campaign to make Italy sell-supporting m its agricultural ia eda and to intensiiy exports of olive oil and wines has been seriously crippled by the extremely poor harvests ol the past year. Official Government statistics state
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    HANK OF CHINA
    126 11 The annual meeting of shareholders ol the Bank of China was held m Shanghai on Saturday. Alter adopting the annual report and accounts for the year 193 G. the following were elected directors for the ensuing year: Dr. Tse-Vung Soong. Messrs. Sung Han-Chang. Hiiang-Hsi Kung, Keng-Kwan Fong.
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      580 12 RECREATION CENTRE FOR SEAMEN Appeal For Support By Shipowners it NEW recreation centre for seamen under the auspices of the Apostleship of the Sea was opened by Lord Derby at Strand Koad, Rootle, last month, before a representative assembly. A portion of the old White Star works has been leased,
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      TRAINING VESSEL
      104 12 Freedom Of China On Visit To Macao Macao, Mar. 30. The Chinese gunboat Freedom of China, acting as cadet ship, arrived at i Macao this morning. The gun boat! carries 40 'adet.s. a.s well as a crew of about 200 officers and men. After the usual official visiUs,
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      THE VICTORIA
      50 12 The Victoria is due here on Friday at 9 am. from Manila via Hong Kong and Shanghai. She will berth alongside the S.H.B. wharves and is expect- i ed to sail again at 4 pm. on the same day for Colombo, Bombay. Suez Port Said. Naples and Genoa.
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      432 12 Word Banished In Fleet Order CEW outside the navy seem to have noticed that a recent fleet order banished the word "stoop" Irom the official vocabulary, states the "Manchester Guardian This abrupt but pleasant-sounding world. with its musical suggestion of waves slapping away from a faat-moving prow,
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      31 12 i V 6 N€derland Une R °yal Dutch Mail liner, m.s. Johan van Oldenbarnevelt will berth alongside the Singapore Harbour Board Wharves at 7 MB. tomorrow and sail lor Europe at
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      622 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals •I**l fir 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 Thurs. and Fridey* 7.45 a.m. Sundays 7 p.m. Kuala Lumpur and Penang: Weekdays* 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m
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      190 12 PASSENGERS BY AIR The following were passengers by Dutch planes Arrived from HI by KLM plane PH-AKR on Saturday: Mr and Mrs Walter F Piper. Mr. and Mrs X W A Beukema Toe Water. Mr W Gordon Hall. Mr R. S Pilch. Mr H. E. Thiede Mr. K. S Walker.
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      328 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1): HaJuJa. Da Shing 22; Tilawa 10. tfain Wharf (Entrance Gate 3): Ranehi 18; Ipoh IG. Bad«i, n p sldent Adams 11 Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3): Kota Pinang 30 Dakar Maru Malayan Prince 34. Karagola
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    2530 15  -  Barney Home Sports Notes By Old Oxford Rowing Blues Can Die Happier Mr. Steve Fairbairn Thinks Second Training Crew The Best BTo Work Phelps Retains tilling Championship Ups And Downs Of Holiday Football 'From Our Own Correspondent. London, Mar. 0. TN a week crammed with sport
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    44 15 VIVIAN McGKATII. who WBI be seen at Wimbledon BgalU this year, recently won the Australian Lawn Tennis Championship, at Sydney. This pn tore shows Mr. Norman Brookes, donor of the championship cup. presenting it to McGrath while John Bromwich. the runner up. looks on.
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    85 15 SEVBNTI THOUSAND people watched riotous scenes at a football match played between Austria and Italy at the Vienna Stadium last month. The game was stopped m the second half by the Swedish referee. Otto Olsson. owing to the frequent fouling from both sides. A number of players were injured and
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    105 15 The draw for the Navy Cup compel! tion at the Garrison Golf Club, th first round of which has to be com pleted by Apr 12 is as under Colonel G. S Low and Lt. Col A D. Macpherson vs. Comdr. I W Whitehern and
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      114 15 Diary Of The Day mM Hiuh Water 8.5 a.m. 1.3 ft 9.15 p.nr. 73 It. Sports Soccer Police vs Middlesex Ihv I ai stadium, ocb. vs s Ttaam al V ft N and H. Bhg Moh ra W .r.oe.v Si V MCA iBH.L.'. Cinemas ALHAMBRA Daniel Boone, with George O'Brien.
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    493 16 Goalkeeper Gives An Excellent Display CLUB WIN EXCITING GAME IN LAST MINUTES (BY XIMKOD) B.C.C 1 Gordons IL WITH six (irst team players, including: an "ace" goalkeeper, among them, the debut— under bad conditions of the Gordon Highlanders against the Cricket Club yesterday proved
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    34 16 PETE SAKKON. American holder of the world feather-weight title exercising by means of a rowing machine at his training quarters m Klack I litis. Karma started training last month for his fights In England
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    158 16 AMATEUR SPORTING ASSOCIATION Annual Meeting Next Week Th- 17th. annual general meeting of the Amateur Sporting Association will be held on Thursday next at the residence of Mr. Chew Keow Bock. No. 11. Blair Road. The annual report and statement of receipts and expenditure will be presented and the office
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    19 16 Th^ first bi-month'y mixed foursomes competition for April at Bukit Timah will be played on Sunday afternoon.
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    145 16 Malacca, Apr. 5. The main bout at the City Park Stadium last night, between Battling Guillermo. 9st 3 lb., and Harold Windsor. 9st 6 lb., provided poor sport. Guillermo lacked enterprise though he was the better boxer Windsor was forceful and showed up well though on the defensive
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    45 16 The following ties have been drawn for play m th" SCC te:.r..s tournament on Friday Veterans' Doubles E J c .md A Robertson I I 4 vs v P Barbat and W A WI (+B). Championship Singles O. Fuller vs R F Smith
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    276 16 Another Open For Walter Hagen II7LTKK HAGEN, who al pre sent is touring \iistralia with Joe Kirkwocri. the trick golfer, is now 14 but he is confident he can add another British Open to Ins list before he is finished iAS backed himself hea\il\ to win at Carnoustie m July.
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    104 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Apr. 7. In a key match m the tirst division at Ipoh football league today, the 1 Corinthians defeated the PC R C by the odd goal m three. It was an evenly contested gam? and the P.C.R.C. were unlucky to lose.
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    394 16 Chinese V.M.C.A. Draw One- All In Third Division League Soccer S.C.FA. 11l 1 V.M.C.A 1. THE third string of the Chinese and the V.M.C.A. shared points m a third division League match on the Anson Koad Stadium v< sterday, the game resulting m a draw of one all. Th^ Chinese
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    72 16 SIX Julien Cahn's team start a two-day match at Pi n i tomorrow against Penang. Fresh from their big scoring m Kuala Lumpur and Ipoh the visiting batsmen should treat Penang to some bright cricket. Penailg is likely to offer more resistance to the
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