The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 April 1937

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,130. ESTD. 1835 FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 1937. IW CENTS.
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    LONDON AFFECTED BY GOLD CANARD
    208 1 U. S. Denial Accepted For The Present UNDERVALUED DOLLAR MAY FORCE REVISION INFLATION TRENDS GIVE RISE TO ALARM JIHE EFFECTS OF YESTERDAY'S GOLD KAN ARD HAVE NOT YET BLOWN OVER. the City accepts the official denials of any charnre m t nited States gold policy.
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    PLANS TO DEFEND SOUTH CHINA
    113 1 1 1 Chinese Naval Expansion Hong Kong. Apr. 8. TT i.s reported that the Central Military Affairs Commission. Nanking, has asked Gen. Yu Hon Mau. of the general headquarters oi Canton, to submit plana lor the expansion of the Southern naval units and the fortification
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    DIVINE WIND
    42 1 Athens. Apr. 8. The Japanese aeroplane. Divine Wind, which is making a goad'Ai flighl fram Takio to Landor.. arrived here today at 620 p.m. local time irom Bachdad r is hoped the plane will reach Croydon on Friday afternoon Reuter
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    EMPIRE AIR DAY
    113 1 To Be Celebrated On May 19 At 53 Stations London. Apr. 8. The fourth Empire Air Day will be celebrated at 53 stations of the R:yal| Air Force on May 19. This is the largest number of stations which has been available for the in- spection. the
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    LADY HOUSTON
    28 1 London, Apr. 7. Estate duty amounting to €690.321 Mas be-m paid :n the estate of £1528.083 left by Lady Houston, who died last December. British Wireless
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    8 1 THtKl* AM0TKBK »I0B TO IT. iCopyng«f An Co^tr,,,
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    M.P.'s SALARIES TO BE RAISED TO £600?
    184 1 M.P.'s SALARIES TO BE RAISED TO £600? General Feeling /\mong All Parties London, Apr. 8. TT is generally expected that th<» Government's bill for the revision of the salaries of Ministers of the Cabinet will be passed m its present form. The Parliament ary Labour Party yesterday decided to move
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    REBELS APOLOGISE TO BRITAIN
    592 1 Sequel To Bomb Attack London. Apr. 8. TT is learned that an apology has been received m London from the Spanish insurgent authorities for the bombing of H.M.S. Gallan* The First Lord of the Admiralty, replying to a private notice question. to'.o the House of Commons
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    NEW PACIFIC AIR LINE
    54 1 South America Australia Melbourne. Apr. 8. A FORTNIGHTLY air mail service will be inaugurated on Apr. 20 from Australia to North and South America, connecting uith the China Clipper to Hong Kong. The rates range from ls. 4d. per half ounce to the Philippines to 10s.
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    DANISH PREMIER
    62 1 London. Apr. 8 The Foreign Secretary. Mr Anthony Eden, today entertained at luncheon the Prime Minister of Denmark. Mr. Stauning. The company included the Lord President of the Council. Mr Ramsay Mac Donald. the President of the Brard ot Trade. Mr. Walter Runciman. the Minister of Agriculture. Mr.
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    SIR S. HOARE
    34 1 London, Apr. K. Sir Samuel Hoare. First Lord of the Admiralty, will visit Merseyside this week when he will launch the new aircraft carrier at Cammell Lairds yard. Birkenhead British Wireless
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    GROWING TENSION IN CHARHAR
    133 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, Apr. 8. TN view of the growing tension m Charhar. where thc allied forces oi Manchukuo and Inner Mongolia are reported to be making further preparations for the invasion oi Suiyuan. Prince Shah, cne of the proNanking Mongol Chiefs, accompanied by
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    NEW POST FOR DR. TYAU?
    72 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Hong Kong. Apr. 8. AN nflirial report from Nanking rk says that the Central authorities are considering the establishment of the office of Special Foreign Commissioner for the provinces of Kuanctunc. Kwangsi. Yunnan. Fukien and Kweichow m Canton. Dr. Philip K.
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    ARRESTS AT ANSON ROAD STADIUM
    211 1 Sudden Swoop By Tlie Police IN 20 CENTS STAND WHILE several hundred people st Anson Road Stnd'um watched lhe soccer match between thc Police and Middle-ex Regiment yesterday, a drama was being quietly enacted among a group of spectators m the 20 cents siand Plain
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    INDIAN IMPASSE
    91 1 Bombay. Apr. 8. Prospects of a move to terminate the Congress and Government impatse are featured prominenly in the Indian Nationalist press It Ls reported that Mr Sapru and Mr Jayakar. who played a leading part In the preliminary negotiation* for the Ir-vin-Gandhi pact of 1931. may aaain
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      30 1 Cocktail Dance t%tt* Dinner and Dance Final Appearance of Continental Dane« I RAFFLES f 'ELEBRATED ORCHESTRA WHEN IN PENANG STAY AT THE Directed by Dan Hopkins E. St O. HOTEL
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    SUGAR CONFERENCE REPORTS
    149 2 Recommendations By The Statistical Experts London, Apr. 8. •THE Bureau of the International Sugar Conference met this afternoon and heard the report from Dr. Sachs of Poland on tho work done by the committee of statistical experts at Its flr.st meeting. Thus committee examined the errata and
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    BILLIARDS TITLE
    72 2 London, Apr. K. At Burroughes Hall yesterday. m the English Amateur Billiards Championship final. Kinssley Kenneriey, aged 23, a Birmingham engineer, beat the holder. Joe Thompson of Workington by 4.703 points to 3.633. Kennerley's aggregate is a record. In the penultimate session Kenneriey set up anew world amateur
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    INVESTMENTS IN NORTH CHINA
    33 2 Shanghai. Apr. 8. A REPORT from Tientsin states that Japanese merchants have investments in North China worth Y.I 00.000,000, nearly all of which has been invested in cotton mills.
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    OIL POLLUTION AT SEA
    108 2 Britain Wants International Action Ry Powers London, Apr. S. In tho House of L^rds debate on the pollution of sea by oil, Lord Stanhope. Under-Secretary lor Foreign AtTairs. said that although an improvement had taken place it was difficult to get international action to prevent pollution.
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    MALAYS TENNIS
    37 2 The final tennis championship match between Inche Yon bin Mian of Johore and Inche Kamis of Singapore fixed to play on Saturday at the Royal Johore International Club. Johore Bahru, has been postponed to Sunday.
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    CHRYSLER STRIKE SETTLED
    389 2 WUI Ford Defy The Unions Lansing, Michigan, Apr. 8. rE Chrysler stiike has been j settled. Under the strike settlement agree- 1 ment. the Chrysler Corporation recog- I nises the United Automobile Workers' Union as the collective bargaining I agency for its members. The union has pledged
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    ANGLOJAPANESE SHIP WAR
    203 2 Becomes More Strained Tokio, Apr. 8. rE Japanese newspapers feature a report that the Indian Ministry of Commerce has formally proposed to the Japanese Foreign Office the opening oi a conference lor the adjustment of Indian freight ratios between British and Japanese Ship-owners. The proposal allegedly states
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    MORE PROSPERITY POINTERS
    167 2 Higher Wages For British Coal Miners l/ondon. Apr. 8. "THE building programme ot the Post Office thLs year will involve an expenditure of 2.000.000. The e al industry is beginning to enjoy its share ot prospcri'y. which has returned sooner to other industries It is calculated that
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    52 2 Messrs. Derrick and Co. Singapore, advise the following lorward sale ol rubber made on behalt of Teluk Anson Rubber Estate. Ltd: 120 tons London standard ribbed smoked sheet, to be delivered m equal monthly lots of 10 tons during January December 1938. loose into buyers' godown. Singapore. a£ 45 cents
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      246 2 WANTED. WANTED, by old established hrm. I about fvOOO s<i tt covered and locked Store, under In- lease Particulars to B x No 622 care ot Free Press offers all lingerie and Dressing Clowns m stock at 20' t off marked prices to make room for new slocks. Guaranteed pure
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      718 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. i 1 zibe Sinoaporc WAMPOLE'S PRODUCTS JT have NO EQUAL anywhere. JJTCC [prCSS -rt-_ys tuCID Head Office: Cecil Street. M ll44 pot r IKT I MtlK Phone: 54*1 li hues »llfc extensions to all <f« <• '<>> out MILK OF MAGNESIA _r Koala l.umpur for ln(iige*tion f Constipation
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      307 2 Diary Of The Day\ High Water: 9.05 am 7.9 ft.; 9.45 j p.m. 7.8 tt. Sports Boxing > Frisco vs. Rivers and Fer- j nandez vs. Johnson, at New World. Soccer: YMCA vs. Mun. Health; Dept.; SC.C. vs. Ceylonese. at S.CC. I (Div. II > Bata vs. Nestanglo <B.H.L.>, St
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    DARING STREET ROBBERY ALLEGATIONS
    379 3 Chinese Pursued By Large Crowd PEPPER-THROWING STORY n r TIIK daring manner m which the chinchew of a steamer who was riding m a ricksha along Church Street on Mar. 2 is alleged to have been robbed by two men of an attache case containing 885
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    U. S. WORLD TOURISTS IN SINGAPORE
    171 3 Going On To Bali A PARTY of twenty American world tourists arrived m Singapore yesterday by the President Adams. The party which is under the direction of Mr. Frank Reedy is made up of residents of Texas, Virginia and California. They will spend a
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    PLEADED GUILTY BUT ACQUITTED
    332 3 Unusual Gambling Case THERE was an interesting develop--1 ment m a case heard before Mr. M. V. del Tufo. m the third magistrate's court, Singapoie. yesterday, when six Chinese were charged with playing m a common gaming house m Ord Road A pack of English playing
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    TWENTY YEARS OF GASTRIC TROUBLE
    231 3 Maclean Brand Stomach Powder "Worked Wonders/ Gastr c trouble is no pol pen ms; it strikes equally at high or er, rl h or poor. But Maclean Brand Stomach Powder gives equal benefit to ah. regardless ol their rank or station m life. Read thk>
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    MORE MALAY RULERS LEAVE TODAY
    213 3 To Attend Coronation Two mjre Malay rulers— His Highness ■];<' Sultan ol J:hore and His Highness the Yang di Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan will leave Singapore for London today to attend the Coronation Of King George VI and Queen Elisabeth. The Sultan of Trengganu
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    PITMAN'S COLLEGE UNION
    277 3 By a unanimous vote of a large number of students and tutors at a meeting held recently at ti. Singapore Branch of Pitman's College lUniteerS Building. River Valley Rd.» it was decided to form a Pitman's College Union." The officials elected we: President Mr. Sidney Dant 'Director.
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    35 3 Mr. Humphries. Registrar ot Criminals, Kuala Lumpur, will shortly go to Seremban to take up duties as I 0.C.P.D.. Seremban. vice Mr. C. A. Pearce. who has been transferred to I Kiang as OS PC.
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    Forced Daughter To Lead Life Of Shame
    274 3 Forced Daughter To Lead Life Of Shame PENANG APPEAL CASE (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang. Apr. 6. IIIITHOUT calling on the counsel lor the prosecution to reply after Mr. Lim Cheng Ean had addressed hi.s lordship on the appellant's behalf. Mr Justice GordonSmith. In the Penanu High Court, today dismissed
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    THREW ACID AT WIFE
    176 3 Then Took His Own Life From Our Own Correspondent.) Sesjaaaatt Apr. S. "There is no doubt m my mind Mat Lim Piak was splashed with acid oy her husband. Gan Piak. and that Che latter was criminally responsible tor l«er death and there i.s also no
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    CRIMINAL BREACH OF TRUST CHARGE
    689 3 Question Of Proprietorship Of Tongkangs FURTHER evidence was recorded by Mr. Tan Thoon I ip. m the fifth court yesterday, at the preliminary inquiry when Kavena Esmail Sahib was charged uith criminal breach of trust m respect ot tongkangs which, by a deed of mortgage,
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      AROUND the TOWN with MIGNON
      1644 4 WEDDING BELLS The magnificence oi the new materials for wedding gowns Is a Striking feature ot the latest bridal fashions and Miss Roaia Yenning, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Yenning, who became th: bride of Mr. Robert Charles Blair Wiltshire last Saturday,
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    263 5 4 HOPIMi AGAINST HOPE that they might find some living survivors, se mhers working front* ally at the wre, ka*e of the vTIiMH ffrhlll at .New London, lexa.s, where oxer .",00 children were killed m a terrific gas explcsion. AERIAL VIEW SHOWING BARGES which were placed m the Si ft.
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    HAD A BAD STOMACH FOR 20 YEARS
    250 6 LWas X-rayed— Had His Teeth Out. No Roief Till He Took Chardox Twenty year.; of stomach suffering— twenty year.; o! d :sing with one remedy after another could anything end this misery? Chardox could— and Chardox del! it Is not surprising. Chardcx Is
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    EAGLE DUE TODAY
    235 6 To Remain About Three Weeks The aircraft-carrier Eagle <Capt. Clement Moody), which is due at Singapore fr m England this morning on her way irom England to the China station, began her life as a Chilian battleship -Almirante Cochrane, called so alter the famous Lord Dundonald. rhe
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    WELCOME CORONATION GESTURE
    333 6 WELCOME CORONATION GESTURE $7,500 Grant To Local Poor I OVER 2,000 ot' Singapore's destitute, represented by 545 families, nearly all Asiatics, who are m receipt from the Jubilee Fund, will share nearly $7,500 m May. In that month the rales of relief will be more than doubled. It is al
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    24 FER CENT. INTEREST ON LOAN
    333 6 24 FER CENT. INTEREST ON LOAN Johore Appeal (use T (From Our Own Correspondent Johore Bahru. Apr After a full day's sitting today the Johore Full C )urt of Appeal consisting of Mr. Justice Howes Mr. Justice Home and Mr. Justice Laville reserved judgment m an appeal of considerable inteiest
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    CHINESE STOWAWAY SENTENCED
    114 6 On charges oi stowing away on the| B aeamer Talma on a voyage trom Shanghai to Singapore via Hong Kong 12 Chinese appeared m the Marine wourt before Command r C A Robin en Wednesday. The charges were withdrawn m respect ot two of the ac -used
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    CHANGES OF CHAIRMEN'
    550 6 Sanitary Board Handicapped (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala l.umpur, Apr. 7. CRITICISM of the frequent change of alltooffl on the Kuala l.umpur Sanitary Hoard was made at toda>'s meeting of the Hoard, over which .Major G. M. Kidd presided ior the last time, before going to the
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    F. M. S. Recovery Slow But Steady In 1936
    437 6 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE REVIEW (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lump'.r, A pr. 7. UQEVIEWING the Situation geiu T- ally although there has been a somew..u: optimistic atmosphere m evidence, business for the greater part of the period shi wed little or
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      101 6 It \Y -r>-2 nt yy> going Lack to my v. old master .^f J J he gave me v SPRATTS OVALS N^B. Quite recently a case was reported where a dog walked from Indiana to Oregon (a distance of 3.000 miles) to join its old i master. You don't want
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      228 6 RATTAN UK Ks Maker and repairer of rattan and liertain Thick*. Canvas and Spring Hlinds. Tarpaulins. Tents. Bags, Mm screens. Begfaai Tan' ls. IVire Netting l-encinc. of»i buntings and Flags] ABDUL RAHMAN, telephone 2454. Office:- tiH, Robinson Koad. lUPDoslt* T'i» graph 00 \\oi\sh«»i: Joo C hiat Plac-< Singapore. flrders promptl*
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    Each Drank 4 Bottles Of Toddy
    316 7 Each Drank 4 Bottles Of Toddy KILLING SEQUEL (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Apr. 7. «T!HIS tragedy rose directly from the sale of today to the accused and the estate coolies m his car. There appears to be no limit as to the amount oi toddy a coolie can individually
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    76 7 Th?re will be two changes m the Customs and Excise Department shortly m Lumut Mr R. L N\ Har ward, the Sup?rintendent. will be goinu home on leave on Apr. 23 and Mr. D. J. Allen. Assistant Superintendent, from Ipoh. will take his place. Mr. J. F. Symons who recently
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    PERAK FLYING CLUB
    231 7 Members As Enthusiastic As Ever Flying times wen itfected by the vt ry wot weather and oy engifr overhaul work, .says the Perak Plying Ciur> report tor March. As the 100-hour mark was passed und -r those ondltions. it will t>p seen thai members are ai> enthusiastic
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    26 7 Mr. H. J J 81 iii ird red Permanent Way Inspector, >l "Llngl Seremban. who ree md rwent m operation, will be leaving Beremban hospital shortly.
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    CAUSE OF U.S. STRIKE
    136 7 Lack Of Government Intervention "•▼•HE automobile industry which brought America out of th" depression may drive her back again it strikes continue." said Mr Chaster Souther who was for 15 years with the General Motors Corporation m Detroit, r.n his arrival m Singapore by the President
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    MALAYAN XI TO TOUR ENGLAND?
    186 7 Sir .J. Cahn's Suggestion From Our Own Correspondent) Penan?. Ipr. 7. Speaking .it the Penang Sports club dinner tonight al the Runnymede Hotel. Sir Julien Cahn said he hoped that Malaya at i me future date *ould send a team to England He thought thai
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    243 7 fiction and fiction worka will be ready for Issue on Saturday Wanderings i" Yugoslavia, Ulustral ed, Nora Alexander; Mahatma Gandhi: H;- own Story, c P. Andrews? ChalBehind ttie Face of Japan. Illustrated, Upton Close; The Birth of China, Illustrated, Herrlee Olessner Creel; Changing Horisons, Illustrated, W Robert Foran;
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    FRENCH SOCIAL PARTY
    73 7 Over 2.000,000 Members Paris, Apr. 7. /H>L. it la Koque loader of the 1 rench Social Party. (hilied the charge that the Crafts dc Feu had been reconstituted since HO per tent, of the members had never belonged to the Crafts de Feu. Col. de la lloctjuc
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    N.S. STATE COUNCIL MEETING
    129 7 N.S. STATE COUNCIL MEETING fFrom Our own Corro.spondont» Srrrmhin. Apr. 7. His Highness n>e Y.uip di P«-rtu<tn Besar ot Negri s» mbila'. who leaves lor England tomorrow co attend trie Coronation, presided at meeting of the Upper Chamber ot the Negri S*mbilan state Council today A guard oi honour ot
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    LORD TWEEDSMUIR
    21 7 Ottawa. Apr. 3. TWeedfmUtt !ias arrived b.u-k altei visiting Washingtn and was welcomed by Mr. Mackenzie King Reuter Wireless
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 1937. Great Britain, Japan And Siam
    906 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 1937. Great Britain, Japan And Siam OINCE King Prajadhipok's volun- tary exile and subsequent indication. Siam, the last absolute monarchy, has experienced the upheavals that invariably accompany a violent change m the form cf government. It was unfortuna f e that at the
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    DAY TO DAY
    246 8 Mis Thurston, Lady Sui>crintendent. BelangOf Club, I>'r;user's Hill, left by the Marella for Sydney last \\>ek Her .sister. Mrs. Plnlson. Ls Aettni for her. EUJa Petra. Secretary and Deputy Chairman. Sanitary Board. Seremban. has been transierred to Kuala Lumpur a.s .second numustrate His suce?.ss•or at Seremban ls
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    655 8 The Last Wolf In Eugkuwd Ihe Scots llamhtmzled 1 lix English? •THE wolf-hunt, recently ended m Oxfordshire wi J carry the imagination of schoolboys, sportsmen, and romantics back to Saxon times. There is the picturesque legend that the last wolf m England was killed on Humphrey
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    Jitsu
    1299 8 WHEN Jantot, CIE came to TOwen aobod] protested, but he was un.io'.e to dleguiae his eccentricity tor long. The -.Market Waldron Intelligencer" r- :< .-red to him m one of iv fan ai 'ii. the Way paragraphs ai a foil rarer Ol Gandhi at lea.>; thia waa pr fcabiy
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      52 8 A PLUTOCRAT when paying income tax feels as if he were being fined for reckless thriving. But when paying premium for his GAFLAC MOTOR CAR POLICY he knows he is getting real value. gelseral ACCIDENT fIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated m Great Britain) HONG RONG BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE.
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    WAR TODAY IS A FILTHY ABOMINABLE THING
    1225 9 WAR TODAY IS A FILTHY ABOMINABLE THING No More Chivalry Left In It COL. SLEEMAN APPEALS FOR AM BULANCE BRIGADE INVITATION FROM THE GOVERNMENT WHATEVER chivalry once may have appertained to war has long since gone. Today it is a filthy and abominable thing, played without rules and inflicting its
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    LABOUR DISPUTES UPCOUNTRY
    171 9 LABOUR DISPUTES UPCOUNTRY Penang Ipoh: No Change (From Our Own Conespondent) Ipoh. Apr. 8. THE situation is still unchanged m: the dispute between the local tailors and their employers for higher wages. At the time of! wiring negotiations are still going! on between representatives of thc Tailors' Guild and proprietors
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    MORRO CASTLE
    122 9 Trial Decisions Reversed By °"rt Appgrii New York. Apr. 8. The United States Circuit Court of Appeal! yesterday unanimously reversed the trial court decisions which U unci Acting Captain William Warms and Chief Engineer Bhen S. Abbott, ot the Morr; Ca.stle, guilty .1 negligence on the high seas
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    Y.M.C.A. TO SELL SPACE FOR CORONATION
    247 9 Ideal Spot To Watch The Local j Processions TTHE fir.st intimation that space for watching thi; Coronation celebrations m Singapore is likely to be valuable conies from the V.M.C.A. In its quarterly bulletin, the Association announces that window and verandah space will be sold
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    CROWN PRINCE OF MYSORE
    155 9 Arriving Today In Singapore TpiE heir to the Throne ot Mysore. Prince Jaya Chamaraja Wadiya, will arrive today m Singapore by the Ranpura and will embark the same day on the Jean Laborde for Japan. The Prince, who is heir to the Ruler ot the second
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    HEATED DISCUSSION BY CEYLONESE
    273 9 HEATED DISCUSSION BY CEYLONESE How Coronation Will Be Celebrated "THAT they shoiih < ■lebi.iie tIM Coronation as (>\.nnoM- m the ttrst instance but tbal there vi nothing to prevent any member o: the community fron .10. ning any other association m elebrating it. a.s an individual, was the sug tion
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    FINED HIMSELF $1,000
    126 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh For Entertaining Manchus Shanghai. Apr. 8. r*EN Chi Shi Yuan, former Gov-ernor-General of Kiangsu. and Mr. Tsao Jui Lin. Foreign Minister to the defunct Peking Government, secretly entertained a number of delegates from Manchukuo and the East Hopei regimt on Tuesday night. Thc
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    STEAMER SINKS IN 14 MINUTES
    67 9 London. Aor. 7. The lives of the captain and a fireman were lost and 351 cattle wer«? drowned when the steamer Lairdsmoor (1578 tons* of the Burns and Laird Line, on a night voyage from Dublin to Glasgow, collided early this morning hu a fog
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      177 10 American Can Com. 1087 < 108"^ 107 American Telephone and Telegraph 112 171 > L 170 Atcheson Railroad 7:>', ?,i 75^ Chesapeak 61% r,i 59.* t Du P< iS.". 157' 154U Xl (>u 37% 37% 35', General Electric 55 7 8 54 Genera] Moti 1 1 r,i
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      LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS & SHARES
      510 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES Last Night's Quotations I From London 6 p. m. April 8 I Share of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall New York prices quoted ln U.S. The above are dealers, middle prices; jobbers' margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not included. Conversion
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      83 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Apr. 8, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No IX.RSS. m cases FOB April) 42 42', Good F.A.Q. m cases FOB. April* 41 41' x No. IX.RSS. <spotlooac) <awardable Singapore) 4P H 42 April 42 42, May June 42' 42 X July Sept. 42., 42' 2
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      SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
      62 10 April X Gambier T.T. 8.00 Java Cube 11.00 Hamburg Cube 17.00 White Muntok Pepper 19.50 Black, Pepper 11.25 Copra, mixed 7.80 Copra, sundried 8.05 Small Flake Tapioca 5.10 Rice Saigon Al SI 7O Rice Siam. W.C. No. 1 $152 Rice, Siam, W.C. No. 2 $142 Rice. Siam.
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      $25,000 BONUS FOR STAFF
      192 10 ffettg Fatt Meeting 'From Our Own Correspondent! Kuala Lumpur. Apr. 7. In explanation of the apparent reluctance to distribute profits to shareholder^ Mr. Chew Kam Chuan. chairman, m addressing shareholders at the annual meeting of Hong Fatt (Sungei Besi) Ltd. here today declared that it was
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      THE COMMODITY MARKETS
      199 10 From London 5.30 p. m. April 8 J RTRRER: Firm. London Spot: 12' H d. 12 316 d. Previously: 12 Tl6d. 123 I6d May: 12«8d. 12' id. Previously 12 l «d. 12 3 16d. July-Sept.: 12>/ 4 d. 12 3 8 d Previously 12' 4 d. ll%d.
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      THE METAL MARKETS
      64 10 From London 5.30 p. m. April 8 Tin: Finn C.ish *J274 17s M Previously Wr.ik at £274 7s 6d Three montlU D 272 2s M Previously 1)271 7s 6d New York Tin: •0 :<7 Prrviouslv 60 o(» Settlement s:*\ Pre^rtourty i7.s -;d (iuld: 8. 'turd iv i.
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      70 10 hghdfg I I Method of Parity bolore R.itc Pre- Centre QuoUni M-0-31 Yesterday rlovily ParJ PYance to ***** i07< 8 io^, t New York to i: 4 88 3J§ Slf 2J9^ Amsterdam Oulldeis to 1 ***** h;>4>, "^<,-, H l K :j Per dollar 15. 2 5
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      208 10 j icsteraays Singapore Quotations April 8 SKI I INC. London. TT. 2 4 1 If. London, demand 2 4 1 16 London, 4 months' sight 3 4' R Lyons, demand TJ4O Hamburg, demand 141 New York, demand 57 1 16 Montreal, demand 56 15 16 Bitavia. demand
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      22 10 Messrs. Paterson. Simons and Co Ltd.. advise the following rubber outputs for March: Henrietta 500 ]b Sungei Matang 33,000 lb.
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      SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
      1273 10 From Exchange Telegraph Co. I Fraser and Co. f s List m I^— THURSDAY, APR. 1937: P.M. MINIM. Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin <4m Cs 3d 6*. 9rl ABaan Kumixuiff <£) 35s 3d 3Gs SKI Austral Malay <£» .>7s 59s 6d Ayer Hitam <ss> 29> 30s
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      208 10 ISSUED RY FRASER AND CO, AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY Tin at midda> ua* 8131 (HI down S3..\n. Despite the fall m the price of the metal, tin shares ha\r f mained a comparatively steady market today I ondon advices sh^rrf a steady market there and
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    255 11 Fraser Company. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. o TOtal fOr Books Close financial Company Dividend Date tx Div year TIN Payable Dat« to date Batu Selangor 7 1 2 Int. Apr. 8 Apr. 14 Apr. 9 12 Vi Hong Fatt 5M Final Apr 14 Apr. 21 Apr. IS 15% J^han 12»
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    RECEPTION FOR Chinese Delegation To CORONATION
    937 11 RECEPTION FOR Chinese Delegation To CORONATION Local Ch in ese Top ics BY OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT ■THE Chinese public bodies and associations m Singapore have made elaborate arrangements to give a reception m honour of the Chinese delegation to the Coronation, which arrived m Singapore on board the Victoria this
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    80 11 Dr. W J. Moir. State Medical and Health Officer. Negri Sembilan, leaves Seremban today on long leave. Dr. J. H. Bowyer has arrived m Seremban to take up duties of State Medical und Health Officer. N.S. An Out-Che'. sea pensioner In the person of Mr Herbert Oliver Shelley, late of
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    Winning Contract
    390 11 Winning Contract >-*_ m\^ Uavid Bumstine, Merwln D. Mater, Oneroid Jacoby and Howard Schenktn. world s leading team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system m existence A YANDIRBII I CIP HANI) QM one ol the interesting banda ol the recent VanderhUt Cup tournament, considered the
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      721 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY I SINGAPORE I Transmission 2 1.333 kc/s (225 m.) 21.47 mc/» (13.97 ra.), 1779 mc/s (16.86 m.) and 15.14 kc/§ (19.82 m.. j 000 D'Souza's Great World Cabaret Or- p.m. chestra. From the studio. 8.15 The news and announcements 7.00 Recital of chamber music (records*. 8.35
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      PROBLEMS OF TRAMP SHIPPING IN ITALY
      332 12 Better Accommodation For UNDER the presidency of Sitfnor Mussolini, a meeting has been held ol the genera! executive committee of Fascist Corporations, m the course of which the tramp shipping situation was discussed. Signor Giovanni MR, president oi the Sea and Air Corporation, reported
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      CLEARANCES
      57 12 Apr 7 Ryafaka Maru (Jap.); Vyn.r Brooke «Sar». Dukat Nor Kalar.a. I Makasser. Reael. TJlpal, Cremer. Kulil Pahud tDut Benvei.ue. Lipis. Talma. Raaa, Rasa, Malacca Brit >. Apr. 8 Sin Kheng Beng, Rantau Klias. Larut. Rajula. Kepong, Kedah lAnhul «Brit Tomohon, Reynst. TiBOmbO. Serao.skerk. Eloal. Kvila Pinang Dut >
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      JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT
      47 12 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT The Nederland Line Royal Dutch mail liner, m.s Johan van Oldcnbarnevelt will berth alongside Oidowns 61 and 62 at Gate 6 of the Singapore Harbour Board wharves at 7 a m thLs morning j and will sail again for Europe at IU a m.
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      JAPAN'S SHIPBUILDERS
      208 12 Really Powerful Oruan Td Control Industry Reorganii ition th< Rt I U k.»i. an MBOCial 1 II ol Jap.» [builders, mto thartan bojin 'Inc porate juridical peraoti 1 m or it 1 1 se it a rejllv pow< PfUl "::.i:i t r the c ntrol (I the ihipbullding
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      41 12 Sixteen \csm'l> Tor ;unl Btnriec it i" an thi M be lav ol th .1 I I v X .md Mi.li.v X i I I I lor on the can v ih, A; and tt k
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      114 12 Shen«;kinjr Has Short Hut Unpleasant Experitacc llong ITmg Encountering a atrong wind outaide Tientsin, the China Navigation C wn pany steamer Bhengaftng w.»s driven *cii out ol her conrae to a place near Taku and .she was then carried aground by the evening high tide oi Mar 18
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      667 12 Local And i ft .;1 I 1 Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals __*m BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pm. 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:
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      120 12 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY i Continued Irom paajg 11) .> M Kvents of the moment. 9.40 Oramopbone records. 9 50 Bastien and Ba.-tiennr. Comic Opera m one act by Mo/art. 'Hie Chosen maid by Debi..ssy. 11.20 Rates of exchange and French stinks < Rentes. 11 .25 Close down 11.885 ki
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      196 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside the Wharves or I- pei ted to Arrive m Fast Wharl (Fnli.une (.at, Tilawa 22; Ob tap n .•fain Wharf (Fntranee (..ile ;ii Ranehi. N.u.pura II .1 14; President Adam.s 1 1 KLstna 7 Fmpire Di»rk (Fntranee (.ate ?iChaksang li; Mala Aso.san M.iru M Fmpire Dim
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      480 13 *T5, 91 BY.P&OandBRITISH INDIA LINES P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWAROS J Tonnage Spore. Tonnage Spore. 1937 »937 RANPURA 17 000 Apr. 9 'BHUTAN 6.100 June 5 •SOMALI io BEHAR 6 000 Jur.e 14 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Apr 23 RANCHI 17 000 June 18 BANOAI 0 6.00 May 3 SOUDAN
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      497 13 (Incorporattd m Wngic%4.) H I I HERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated tn Strait* Settlement*.! E "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Uu* Sails CITY OF CANTON Havre ljr\<.\ v. R'dam Hu.'. G... -a Apr 13 Apr. 14 CITY OF DERBY Havre London.
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      679 14 K. P. M. OP TEN NOORT— Friday. Apr. 9, Muntok (passengers and mails only), Batavia, Semarang and Sourabaya. I TIDORE -Friday, Apr. 9, Belawan-Deli. 1 MIJER— F: day, Apr. 9. Rhio. Blinjoe. Djeboes, Soengei-Liat, Pangkal- Jj Pinang. Koba. Tanjong-Pandan and Batavia. 1 BELAWAN— Saturday. Apr. 10. Rhio (passengers and mails
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      568 14 HOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE o^AMERICAN MAIL LINE I 1 M l^fcfll TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO. BOMBAY. SUEZ. PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK Arrives. Leaves Leaves Arrive* Spore. Spore. Penang. New York. Pres. Adams Apr. 8 Apr. 9 Apr. 11 May 21 Pres. Harrison
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    MUDDLED LAWS OF SOCCER SHOULD BE RE-WRITTEN
    836 15 MUDDLED LAWS OF SOCCER SHOULD BE RE- WRITTEN Points That Require Clarification VITAL MATTERS HIDDEN IN FOOTNOTES London, Apr. 14. THE time has arrived when the Laws of Association Football should be rewritten. I do not suggest a single alteration m principle, bnt that they should be wiitten m plain,
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    298 15 Baer Brings Big Business London. Mar. 27. LJOPF:S <>! a 000 "gate" for thc Max Ba<-r-Tommy Farr fight at Harrinf n Apr. 15. an crystallising reality as the result of extraordinary demands tor tickets during thc past lew days, writes J<:e Bromley m the Sporting Lite There
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    V.M.C.A. CRICKET
    64 15 The fi lected to pay for thi YMCA. Junior Department again.-' HMS Terror on Tuesday, at Anson Road: X Leembruggen (capt >, Ong Swee X Shim Kah FOO, Ong Swee Law. B S. Varma. B If Barker J. B Shaw. Goh K:ne Sw ?e. Tay Yew Wee. G
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    S.C.C. TOURNAMENT
    192 15 Wise And Smith In Form In the SCC tennis tournament last ivening Interest centred In the championship doubles match between N B Wise and Roy Smith and J s Nathan ;nd H H Markham Wise and Smith won. 6 4. 6-0 m l game which looked at one
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    U.S. RYDER CUP TEAM
    67 15 New York. Apr. X. Gene Barasen. Densn re Shute. Sfanero. Horton Smith, Plcard und lohnnj ftsU rday sell o play for ISA m th Ryder Cup wntes( al ithi rt on -lane L';> and M. Walter Hagen will be the non-play- >aptain. The n main ing
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    63 15 London. Apr. K. Thc leagu< tot tall matches played ttsU rd ly resulted as I ollows: DIVISION I alanchesti r C 2, Brentford l DIVISION lll —Southern Luton 5. Dillingham 2. DIVISION 111 —Northern Oai eshead 0 1 mc »m 5. SCOTTISH LEAGI H DIV I Hamilton 1.
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    Y.M.C.A. SOCCER
    64 15 Y.M.C .A. SOCCER Thi following have been selected to represent the YMCA. at football vs. :h~> Municipality Health Department today at 5.10 pjn, on the Farrer Park ground: G Ferguson. K. Leembruggen. N Jackson. Kwee Thiam Teck. G. Day. A r Bates. P. Swwny. Kam Gim Hock. Lim Kirn Wee,
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    818 15 SENSATIONAL SNOOKER Huge B rea ks By Davis Or Smith 'By J. V. Rainbow) PENSATIONAL B&OCkPT ha? -*J Ed this seasons play m Great Britain. There has been no sensation m billiards for the simple reason that the professionals have been giving almost all tlvMr attention to the 22 balls.
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    77 15 Gainsborough Lass Only Filly Left In The Derby London. f\F the SIS entries made foi Derby, to be run on June 2. 78 reTnain atter the second declaration ot for: i it There were no surprises among the 102 withdrawals n stifled the Racing Calendar. Qainsboroilgh Lass is
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    Police Beat Middlesex By Two Goals To One
    44 15 photo). pi). In WATSON HEADING AWAY the ball with Masud behind him. off the ground as well. A scene m yesterda>'s sorter match Free Press BAVLISS TRYING TO 111 Al) H*mid off the ball Free Press
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    POLICE TAKE TWO POINTS IN MATCH WITH MIDDLESEX
    698 16 Winners Were Lucky To Finish On Top KRONENBERG AGAIN IN GREAT FORM •TIIK S.A.F.A. will play the Bangkok I'niversity team acain at Anson Koad this afternoon. In thr match playen last Tuesday the visitors won by five goals to two. Police 2:
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    HEAP ENG MOH WIN WITH LAST MINUTE GOAL
    260 16 Heap Eng Moh 1 Wearnes 0. A GOAL scored m the last minute of play gave Heap Eng Moh full pents at the expense of Wcarnes m a Business Houses League encounter on the YMCA. ground yesterday. The game was devoid ol
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    33 16 photo). THE OVERSEAS CHINESE BANK soccer team, who heat the Straits Times ess tr- ti;re.' goals t«» nil i their business booses league fixture at v. and i 's ground yesterday. Free Press
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    120 16 The following ha\e accepted to play cricket for S.CC. Ist XI vs. S R.C. Ist XI on Saturday at I p.m and Sunday at 11 am at SCC J H Abbott. P Bai tram. P O'Neil Dunne. B Gaillard. A C Growder P w Holt, c o Jennet
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    MUSLIMS BEAT MIDDS.
    88 16 The friendl) soccer match between the Middles x Regiment, "C" Company and tii Musum Improvement Club played on W sday on Fraser and Neave- und resulted In the latter winning b> four goall to thiee During 'li'- Qrsi hall <>i the game the Middlesex Regiment 9 had
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    STRAITS TIMES BEATEN BY CHINESE BANK
    190 16 STRAITS TIMES BEATEN BY CHINESE BANK THE Straits limes soccer team. wlki began so promisingly m the Business Houses League, suffered another setback yesterday at F. and N.s ground, being defeated three-nil by the Overseas Chinese Bank. There might h> defeat but tor thi confident goal-keep ing oi Yew Kwiii
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    213 16 Colonial Cup At The Island Club THE draw for th? C ball foursome m.vch pl .1 dicaps over 18 holes'. th» un. h lg to be played od on .c.6 Sunday is as I W Ho and A B Lim <bye» B A Mailil and Lt |v, bvc V Mat.
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    62 16 The fight between Jack King Levinsky. wh;ch was to taken place at Wembley oi. last day night, w.cs postponed Di fered a leg injury while tra. was unfit On the same bill w... i I tween Jock M v Phillips for the endser-welgbi I McAvoy c> ri
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