The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 April 1937
1937-04-12
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Title Section17 1937-04-12 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,132. ESTD. 1835 MONDAY, APRIL 12, 1937. 16 CENTS.17 words
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Article, Illustration536 1937-04-12 1 Bitterest Battle Of vivii VV cli GEN. FRANCO SHOOTS HIS PRISONERS: MERCY FROM THE GOVERNMENT H.M.S. Hood Being Sent To North Spain St. Jean de Luz, Apr. 11. JHL land, sea and air battle for Bilbao is continuing with fury which has madeReuter - 536 words
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Article246 1937-04-12 1 London, Apr. 11. JN connection with the departure of H.M.S. Hood from Gibraltar, reportedly for the north coast of Spain, it was learned yesterday that the British cruiser Shropshire is being sent from Gibraltar tc augment the British naval iorces there, which at present consist of four destroyers. Blanche. Brilliant,246 words
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408 1937-04-12 1 New Delhi, Apr. 11. piE casualty list m South Waziristan is now given as seven British officers, two Bi^ti.'ih non-commissioned officers and 20 Indian other ranks killed. Five British officers, one British N.C.0., two Indian officers and 37 Indian oher ranks wounded. TheReuter - 408 words
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Article278 1937-04-12 1 "Question Of Life lOr Death" Ward ha. Apr. 11. p^R. GANDHI, interviewed by I Reuter. suggested the appointment of an arbitration tribunal of three judges to decide whether it is competent for Governors to give rhe assurance asked by the Congress Party, namely, that they willReuter - 278 words
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Article156 1937-04-12 1 ABYSSINIA EXPULSION PROTEST Britain Takes Up Case London, Apr. 11. T^HE British Government la taking up strongly m Rome the question of the expulsion from Abyssinia of six British missionaries, members of the Bible Ch irehmen's Missionary Society, who were expelled from Abyssinia at Easter. A demarche has already beenReuter Wireless - 156 words
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Article50 1937-04-12 1 L ueknow. Apr. 10. A sentry of the First Royal Battalion. 9th Jat Regiment while on duty at Government House, was shot and slightly wounded m the leg by an un identified man. The sentry recurned the fire. The assahant. who disappeareo m the darkness, has not been tracea ReuterReuter - 50 words
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129 1937-04-12 1 Left £7,000,000 By Her Husband London Apr. 10. LADY HOUSTON left an estate valued at $1,528,000 on which estate duty amounted to £690,000. By a will made aboard the sterm yacht Liberty m March, 1930, the whole estate was left to Miss Juiiana MargaretReuter Wireless - 129 words
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Advertisement61 1937-04-12 1 (T) c Godlun?s Scots tflhisfc a Mellow and Friendly Spirit J M U _k-Wa\--\\\\ \.m\m- \m\\\ Jru\W ™"*^H TONIGHT Cocktail Dance 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. Dinner and Dance (informal) 9.30 to midnight CABARET ATTRACTION— EXTENDED ENGAGEMENT NINA VLADIMIR Popular Continental Dancers Non -diners SI .00 RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA WHEN IN61 words
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Advertisement102 1937-04-12 1 (T^Gallurtfs Scots (Dfatefcr a Mellow and Friendly Spirit ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTELS THIS WEEK: SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CABARET m ___K_________^^^UkA^^gA__\l_At_\J l (JC FEATURING *^^JU[ J^fc HAWAI,AN ENTERTAINERS *M WLm mmmm*s^mA** 4 QUEENIE DAVID KAILI J^^BM^J^l 1 MARY WALTER fe^Sy^n&LC BEAUTIFUL HAWAIIAN Hi SA SONGS. REAL HULA HULA +u?4 I *T102 words
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641 1937-04-12 2 Tho first bi-monthly mixed foursomes competition of the Singapore Golf Club was played at Bukit Timah yesterday and rc.sulud m a win for Mr. and Mrs. E. M. F. Feruusson with a net score of 34.,. Thirty-seven cards were taken out and the following returned:641 words
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Article17 1937-04-12 2 ||WING to pleasure on spac» a number of letters to the Editor are unavoidably held over.17 words
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Article367 1937-04-12 2 Divine Wind - Divine Wind Great Record Flight By London, Apr. 10. THE (light of the Divine Wind, the Japanese built monoplane owned by the Asahi Shimbun, which flew the 10,000 miles from Tokio to London m the record time of three days* 22 hours and 10Reuter; British Wireless - 367 words
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Article73 1937-04-12 2 London, Apr. 11. |N consequence of incidents m the recent Austrian -Italian soccer match m Vienna w hen the referee *ias lorced to vtop the match before its conclusion ai*'l report* there are Ukely to be serious d<Mtiomtratioi! m Paris if Uie scheduled French-Italian match kReuter Wireless - 73 words
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Article173 1937-04-12 2 "(.ods Country And The Woman," ('apito(a)l Film The varnish of modern technicoloui has been applied to Warners largescale real, old tough film. "God's Country and The Woman." now showing at the Capitol But In this, as opposed to "The Trail of the Lonesome Pine.'* more consideration baa been173 words
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Article112 1937-04-12 2 Bucharest. Apr. lU. Prince Nicholas, heir- presumptive to the Rumanian throne, has renounced al! his titles and prerogatives, states a communique issued at the close cf a long meeting of the Crown Council attended by the heads of political parties and presided over by King Carol.Reuter - 112 words
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Advertisement585 1937-04-12 2 NOTICES. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5% DEBENTURE STOCK 1926. Interest Due May 1, 1937. Notice is hereby given that the Transfer Registers of the above Stock will be closed from Apr. 17 to 30. 1937, both days inclusive. J. C. S. WHITE. Ag. Municipal Secretary. "RAFFLES COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS Entrance Scholarships, not exceeding585 words
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Advertisement426 1937-04-12 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. AMBROSIA PORE DEEP SKIN CLEANSER Ambrosia Cleanser removes .ill dirt from the pores and -kin turfaee. Clears away blarkheads, blemishes and pimples leaving tbe skin clear and velvety. Ambrosia Tightener: closes large pores, makes oily skins normal. Ambrosia Dry Skin Cream: replaces natural oils makes di y skins426 words
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Advertisement565 1937-04-12 2 tlbc Singapore Jfrec press Head Office: CeeU Street. Slnffapere. Phone: M7l (S lints vita extensions to all department*' Tel: *Thaes" Singapore. Kuala Lampur Office: 25. Jay* Street. Phone: SMS. Ipoh Office: Brewster Rend. Penan* Office: 12. Bishop Street, rm t Phone: 1477. London Office to 43 fleet street Loudon. E.C4.565 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous142 1937-04-12 2 Diary Of The Day High Water: 11.22 a.m. 9 ft.. 11 Ifl p.m. 0.1 ft. Sports Soccer. S.R.C. vs Social A. P. (F. Padang; V.M.C.A. vs. T.J and R at Anson Road (P.). a„on,.s A Ml A MBit A The Great O'Mailey with Sybil Jason and Pat O'Brien. CAPITOL God's142 words
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470 1937-04-12 3 Wave Of Self-Criticism Sweeps Russia OFFICIALS EMBARRASSED Moscow, Apr. 1. FOLLOWING the decision of the Communist Party to allow greater freedom of expression, a wave of criticism and self-criticism is sweeping the country. Even criminals are denouncing themselves and tsking to be470 words
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Article, Illustration32 1937-04-12 3 photo). A GROUP OF Gl ESTS including the Hon. Mr. and Mrs. Tay Lian Teck (on left) at the annual prize giving ceremony of the Government Trade School on Saturday. Free PressFree Press - 32 words
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Article258 1937-04-12 3 «THO further sporting relations between Siam and Malaya, and to learn something of Municipal and Sanitary Board administration m Malaya. These are the two main reasons why 18 undergraduates of the University of Moral and Political Science. Bangkok, have been touring Malaya for the past two weeks—defeating258 words
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Article94 1937-04-12 3 The first pipe organ to be installed m a Methodist church m Malaya will be dedicated m Singapore on Sunday week Apr. 18. by the Re^' Goh Hood Keng. The distinction of having this fine mur.ical instrument goes to the Straits Chinese Methodist Church who are94 words
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Article869 1937-04-12 3 Interesting Point Of Law (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Apr. 9. AN interesting point of law, as to whether a co-tenant could sue the other for the recovery of rents and profits derived from a land which they held m common, came up for discussion869 words
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Article161 1937-04-12 3 Y.W.C.A. "ROYAL LEVEE" Coronation Year Campaign r^iss Gertrude owen (Malayan Bet rotary ol the v w.c.A i presided at a meetin; ol th mt ladles wh > are undertaking Cti major part ot the collect! n lor tunds. In connection with the Y .W.C A Coronation Year C.mipaign* 1 which161 words
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Article36 1937-04-12 3 A. H.M. DINNeR 'From Our Own Correspondent' London. ,\pj. At the Association ol British Malaga's dinner on May 31, the Colonial Secretary. Mr. W. Ormsby-Gore and the Sultans attending the Coronation will be the cheil guests36 words
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Article425 1937-04-12 3 Unusual Case In Muar (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Apr 10. AFTER* hearing lasting over two days judgment was reserved m the case m which a Malay youth, Abdul Hamid bin Kamin, was charged with having fraudulently used as genuine a certain document, to wit,425 words
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Article328 1937-04-12 3 Prize Distribution Segamat, Apr. 9. <4TTHE standard of padi m Segamat may not be above that ot the other districts m the State but neither is it brlow. For the last two years tho district has brought home the Challenge Cup presented by Tengku Mahkota m 1935328 words
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Advertisement236 1937-04-12 3 IHow to Cure PILES I Simple Application Stops Pain and Hooding. Piies Hoat Completely. r Until Dr. Van Vleok's startling disco very of his Absorptive Pile Plasma, the surgeon's knife wss the only core for bad piles. But the amazing healing effect of Dr. Van Mock's Absorptive Pile Plasma, m236 words
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Advertisement12 1937-04-12 3 I OV/HTINE' c_^_ V^ vOM«C »000 llvnt.i Cp a ■^^^o 5t Z—12 words
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Article, Illustration2959 1937-04-12 4 AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON FROM OUR i LONDON CORRESPONDENT Budget Deficit But Country's Prosperity Continues Unchecked Surplus Assured If*..— Divers Searching For Lost Sovereigns In The Thames -Millions To Be Spent On Roads Coronation Day Is Going To Be Strenuous —Mr. James Maxton Has A Day Out —Attacks Monarchy2,959 words
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Advertisement147 1937-04-12 4 £&^^_tw*J^_^__ mmmmmm— W Green Waterproof Canvas tents. Maker and repairer of rattan and Bertam Chicks, Canvas and Spring Blinds, Tarpaulins, Tents, Bags. Blue Screens, Bertam Panels, Wire Netting Fencing. Wool huntings and 'Tags. ABDUL RAHMAN, Telephone 2454. Office: gg, Robinson Koad, 'Opposite Telegraph Co.) Workshop: >03, Joo Chiat Place, Singapore.147 words
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Advertisement217 1937-04-12 4 1 Hl^ I i t^**^ V SAY. "SIS." YOMR TEETH LOOK IWy X HULL. COVERCO WITH PILMI QaP^\ 3*^ X START USING PPPSOOfNT CL^iv 11*^ rJ*** X. TOO^M PASTE TODAY ANO 'V^ A>* V %A-»v WATCH THEM IMPROVE! WHY. MY TEETH £JO LOOK DARLING ALL AT ONCE I I CLEANER217 words
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Article, Illustration203 1937-04-12 5 pilot'! photo i photo). THE 10.000-TON JAPANESE CRUISES ASHIGARA, en route to atteivl Ihe Coronation review at Spitheid, ;it anchor m fH»Hpwt Koa»ls yesterday. Free Press REAR-ADMIRAL SONOSUKO KOHAYASHI (centre; with Captain M. Takeda (right) and Mr. Kiichi Guuji. Japanese Consul -General m Singapore aboard the Japanese cruiser Ashigara shortlyFree Press - 203 words
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Advertisement109 1937-04-12 5 _____________f_^_f_r_^m J_\^mm^-— mmmmmm —W^mT —W\ j^s&asi; >4: j|^ i(H s___W_Ss>:>,' ■>&■'•" < Ag_y\y r Ammm a¥^. ——^Ab. wPW^ SBC *$lk --mm^'^^'i jKwSS**^jH^ A \l** E^^B^sSl3b2^**'%<- S-7Ar J!v^^ ML __i_fff____ m%t-——tf^ —m* N. lO^h^ *xCvT_T Bb v awkJ^^M? N <<^ tiSj^v^^Wß .r^^^F^. **°*~"«"^Bi«^^^ \.v > V^ |?y.-S> -a H^lnH UNl'' ______\_\_\_\_\*_m\\109 words
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730 1937-04-12 6 SPENT FORTUNE ON POOR SICK AND AGED Woburn Mourns its Flying Duchess, who SLKLPY OLD WOBURN IS THE SADDEST TOWNSHIP IN ALL ENGLAND TOD AY— A PLACE OF TRAGEDY AND TEARS. FROM THE HIGHEST TO THE LOWEST THEY ARE MOt RNING THE DUCHESS OF BEDFORD— THE FAIRY GODMOTHER WHOM THEY730 words
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Article206 1937-04-12 6 Chinese Rioters Convicted (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur Apr. 10. MTHE Government has set up for many years proper machinery tor dealing with labour troubles and you must use it" said the first magistrate. Mr. C H. Dakers. m the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today tj206 words
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Article162 1937-04-12 6 Picturesque Ceremony At Diwan (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore I* tin ii. Apr. 10. The Tengku llahkota ol Johore waa imed Regent at a picturesque ceremony at the Dtwan this evening m the presence ol :i larp and distinguished gathering trom all parts ot the State He was162 words
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Article45 1937-04-12 6 From Our Cfvn Correspondent) Ipoh. Apr. J. The Perak River Hydro Electric Power Co.. Ltd has donated C5O towards ,he erection of the magnificent IN W Perak Chinese Assembly Hall. This the first donation from a European firm collections now total silfV7:>!',.45 words
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Article, Illustration387 1937-04-12 6 Prizegiving Ceremony POME idea of the useful work being done by the Gov- eminent Trade School m Scott's Road was gained by the many parents and friends who attended the annual prizeffivins md display of work on Saturday afternoon. Ac the prizegiving ceremony. Mr H AFree Press - 387 words
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Article157 1937-04-12 6 To He Started Between Java And Manila A one-day air service between Manila and Java will shortly be Inaugurated by KNILM 'Royal Netherlands Indies Airways*, according to an announcement made by the company's Sydney representative. Colonel J. K. Koopmaii He said that KNILM had readied an ;ureemcnt157 words
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Article115 1937-04-12 6 TO RID SINGAPORE OF MALARIA Now (Government Move Singapore may soon be entirely ral of malaria. Two swamps- the Kallang Basin and the Geylang Basin— both near the new Singapore Airport are to be greatly improved. The Kallang Basin, where the Singapore Municipality is negotiating for the purchase of 150115 words
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Article120 1937-04-12 6 *i|ORK effective catfoi over tin movements oi aliens m the Colony l- i >ught m a bill to be Introduced i:, the Legislative Council o! the Strait.Settlement.- It will also enable ac curate m: rmation as to the where ab rate ol aliens to be compiled There120 words
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Article78 1937-04-12 6 •From Our Owr. Correspondent i Kualt Lumpur. Apr. 10. F st Olliee clerks played the role t'remen last evening when a shortcircuit occurred m the electrical equip ment ol the Kual i Lumpur Telegraph Office There were crowd.- <•: p at the counters as H WM mall78 words
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Article458 1937-04-12 6 Government Refuse To Give Assistance THE fact that the Malayan Governments are unable to 1 see their way to grant any financial assistance whatever to a local air service is responsible for the postponement of the scheme for an internal Malayan air service to458 words
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Article247 1937-04-12 6 For January Alone A SURPLUS ot 53. 285. 336 for th. month ol January alon« >hown m the accounts of the Federated Malay States Go\ ment. published m Friday's Ga7» The SSSSSBti show tne ***** »>: InfISSSSSI prices ior tin and rubber -nd rvatlve manner m whi247 words
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Advertisement36 1937-04-12 6 FOR REPAIRS N JEWELLERY WATCHES V. S. de SILVA MANUFACTURING JEWELLER 179 ORCHARD ROAD llMms hair DKKSSFKS MAISON PERM 3». Stamford Road. Singapore MAISON MARIE 63. Victoria Street. Singapore, liepots for Max Factors Cosmetics —Phone: 4610.36 words
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Advertisement39 1937-04-12 6 -TWYFORDSBRITISH SANITARY WARE yT N. MODERN DESIGNS yf N. OBTAINABLE y^ FROM yS SINKS OR COLOURED. SHELVES dl iTprjATIIDc I mt: l-IIt.RATURE TOWEL RAILS WIL UL ETC.. ETC. r C_^P^ SUPPLIED ON yS /UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED^. SINGAPORE BRANCHES. mmmMm—39 words
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DETAILS OF SATURDAY'S CRICKET
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Article918 1937-04-12 7 Low Score Against Recreation Club A PALTRY total of 45 was all the S.C.C. second team were able to compile m their cricket encounter with the S.R.C. second on the SRC. ground on Saturday. Loveday was responsible tor this debacle, capturing srve:: wickets at three runs918 words
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Article750 1937-04-12 7 EASY WIN FOR C.S.C. Wearnes Out For 38 Runs AFTER ■kittling Wemrne Bros. Cor a meagre 38, ihe Ceylon Sports Club passed that total with seven wickets In hand and proceeded to amass the total of 204 runs for the loss of eight wickets, m a cricket fixture at Balestier750 words
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Advertisement54 1937-04-12 7 Look Who's Here! "The Gorgeous Hussy "Tns Thin M3n" and "Piecaiiily Jin" ALL TOGETHER! 3 GRAND STARS MVFORO-PCMa:! FREDERICK LONSDALE'S Fs 3us Zona*. Coming to the CAPITOL I PAVILION j Wednesday 21st April k SA y_Ws n^^B j Srss^^^sgrtgrcr:^ 1 v. PAGLIACCI (fr-m tr*r Opt*- ty l-VKJv.lh H STEFFI DUNA54 words
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Advertisement89 1937-04-12 7 Don't leave il until too late... tw WEDNESDAY at the CAPITOL LONDON. .NEW YORK. CALCUTTA. .SYDNEY. They'll all raving about this amazing new 14 -year -old Singing Star. DEANNA DURBIN m New Universal s Brilliant Comedy 'THREE SMART GIRLS' As Refreshing as a W«ek End at Fraser's Hill I TONIGHT89 words
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Advertisement171 1937-04-12 7 One of the finest ALL-COLOUR GREAT SUCCESS* PICTURES ever nade! 1 Capitol i Lpavilion 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 TONIGHT 6.15 9.15 fiW^V- OUT WHERE ALL J Mo' ro- Goldwyn Mayer s jf >$* -*1 LAW ENDED... J Record Breaking Screen Hit 2 > /!3&J HE,R LOVE Starring 4WJ3| rnrfr GARBO 9^171 words
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1049 1937-04-12 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY. APRIL 12, 1937. In Praise of Cricket MENTION of the English summer ll more than apt to raise a pitying smile from the sun-drench-|ed residents of Malaya, but those brici months when twilight stretches late into 'he evening and I winter overcoats disappear see more1,049 words
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Article62 1937-04-12 8 London. Apr. *>. The Kinu has consented to present Coronation Medals to members ot the overseas contingents who will be m London for the Coronation. The ceremony will take place at Buckingham Palace on the morning of May 14, when over 1.500 officers and other ranks of Navy.British Wireless - 62 words
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Article36 1937-04-12 8 London, Apr. !>. The King, as master of the merchant navy and Ashing fleets, has given his patronage to Merchant Navy Week, to be held at Southampton from July 17 to July 24. British WirelessBritish Wireless - 36 words
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Article616 1937-04-12 8 'THE recent centenary Grand National Steeplechase at Aintree has let ioose a spate of reminiscence, but 'writes a correspondent) I have not seen any reference to the race oi 1860. It certainly deserves mention, for Parson At il was the onl y hu _j im time616 words
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Article1035 1937-04-12 8 VUHEN Spencer gave up farming ami brought his vrlfc down irom the fell side to look round th" ffrttlgl tha* WTAM now to be thl :r home Martha pulled up .short on tho threshold with a cry ol dismay Nay Dave, nay I feel Ml always have to1,035 words
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Advertisement169 1937-04-12 8 ALLSOPPS ICaldb c c k*s- 5933 l Telegraphic Address: PHOKE 5S3< yjV GOODWOOD C CHAKMINGLT SITUATED IDEAL FOR VISITORS AND TOLRIST& Unrivalled Facilities for Private Entertainments ill I I hV\ I I I I I J VJI s ■Hlll I ll yTj^mklj w*■ I YOUR CHANCE TO BUY \V Al169 words
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Advertisement67 1937-04-12 8 "LOSE CONTACT with the world m an old-world cottage." runs an advertisement. The easiest way is to forget to duck when entering. And the easiest way to avoid the financial loss occasioned by a bad traffic accident is to csver your car with a "GAFLAC MOTOR CAR POLICY. G ENERAL67 words
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2039 1937-04-12 9 And Make $2,000 A Month Profit SWIMMING POOL TO BE WRITTEN OFF IN FOUR YEARS THE CLUB'S FINANCES EXPLAINED THE SINGAPORE SWIMMING CLUB SHOULD MAKE A 1 PROFIT OF AT LEAST 52.000 PER MONTH. IT SHOULD EASILY PAY OFF ITS $287,000 OVERDRAFT IN THE2,039 words
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Article106 1937-04-12 9 For Supporting Communists Berlin, Apr. 11. /GLARING headlines m the German papers announce the .lining ot the trial before the Second Senate of the People's Court several Roman Catholics, including two priests and two prominent members of the Catholic V juth organisations on a charge ofReuter Wireless - 106 words
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Article120 1937-04-12 9 Member Of Parliament To Succeed Lord Brabourne London, Apr. 9. The King has approved the apbment of Mr. Lawrence Roger Lumley at present member of Parliament for York, to succeed Lord Brabourne as Governor of Bombay.— British Wireless. Mr. Lumley has been Conservative MP. for York since 1931.120 words
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Article31 1937-04-12 9 London. Apr. 10. A hundred .schoolboy? arc .shortly under the auspices of tho public Exploring Society to Newnd. While there they will live the conditions of pioneers Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 31 words
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Article56 1937-04-12 9 London, Apr. 10. THE Parliamentary Labour Party has agreed m principle that the Leader of the Opposition should accept a salary under the Ministers' Salary Bill and his constitutional position m the State to be recognised but did not commit themselves to the amount of theReuter Wireless - 56 words
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Article, Illustration35 1937-04-12 9 photo). REAR-ADMIRAL SONOSl'KO KOHAVASHI, who is aboard the Japanese cruiser Ashigara which arrived in Singapore yesterday morning on its way to take part in the Coronation review at Spithead. Free PressFree Press - 35 words
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452 1937-04-12 9 Bonds Of Frien dship Between Island Empires WITH a university professor, a playwright anc! humorist, an artist, a pressman and two cinematographers on board as well as I a rear-admiral and 9CO ofhcers and men, the 10.000-ton Japanese cruiser Ashigara arriv?c*t at452 words
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Article156 1937-04-12 9 Opposition To The Nazis Berlin. Apr. 11. CIRCULAR signed by the CO- called German Freedom Party received m ihe )3eriin offices of a number of foreign correspondents today claims the porty comprises Catholics. Protestants, Socialists. Democrats and members oi ihe Na?i Tarty and seeks to StruggleReuter Wireless - 156 words
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Article563 1937-04-12 9 TpAKING as his text the words ol St. Paul. T have fought a good fight. I have run the race. I have kept the faith." the Rev. Hobart B. Amstutz. pastor of the Wesley Church. Singapore. preached a moving sermon on "The High Use, of Memory" yesterday,563 words
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Advertisement9 1937-04-12 9 _B___L___L ill ______AJ_ iv. 3 i I a a.'"^^9 words
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Advertisement158 1937-04-12 9 S"KENO" [.ARM CLOCKS 42" HIGH SEAM- Xjjffljgßk DEPENDABLE STURDY BASE. MOVEMENT LUMINOUS DIAL PRICE $3.25 PLAIN DIAL PRICE $2.25 ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR at aZ^^L-?^ -mP*^ mX^mwAmm wmtw*^. \a~^f >. _-^^_^.—*^^_a. ''J H^H^H fcj^Sr^'.v V v;.| \^^_m Kfr&'^t'H BRINGS HEALTH AT EVERY MEALI J^w)3|Kl*~« j_4fk ,ll,lk m Malt158 words
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Article215 1937-04-12 10 From London 5.30 p. m. April 10 RUBBER: Quiet. London Spot: 12d. 12l B d. Previously: U 7 e|d. 12d. May: 12 1 16 d. 12 3 16d. Previously: 12d. 12' B d. July-Sept.: 12 3,16 d. 12 5 16 d. Previously: 12» B d. 12», 4215 words
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Article80 1937-04-12 10 London Closing Quotations April 10 Moth d of Parity belore Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday vftously Pans Prance to E 124.21 109 5 16d 108 1516 New York to il 488 4.90 4 89 X Amsterdam Guilders to 4 12.107 895 894 1 Hons Kong... Per dollar80 words
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Article557 1937-04-12 10 Is Protracted Famine I W^M^ IMIM^ m M m m^^ Amf**m\ w HEAVY DRAIN ON MINE HEAD STOCKS (From Our Own Correspondent) lcndon, Mar. 30. IJNTIL recently, the lcndon market m Malayan Tin shares has been patronised chiefly by specialists. Investors generally have realised, m557 words
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Article201 1937-04-12 10 Apt. Hi SELLING London. T.T. 2 4 1 1C London, demand 2 4 110 London. 4 months .sight 2 4 1 Lyons, demand 12G" Hamburg, demand 14! New York, demand 57'j Montreal, demand 57 Batavia. demand 104 Samarans. demand 103 Calcutta. Bombay and Rangoon, demand la; 1201 words
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80 1937-04-12 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Apr. 10. 12 o'clock neon Buyers Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases 'FOB. Aprilt 12.. 42-, J Good F.A.Q. m cases 'FOB. April) 41' 4144 No. I.X.R.S.S. (spot- loose) 'awardable Singapore. \\n H April 12', 42., May June 12% 43^ July/Sept 42% 42< 1 Oct. Dec80 words
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Article39 1937-04-12 10 Apr. 10 Gambler T.T. ,00 Java Cube 11 00 Hamburg Cube 1590 White Muntok Pepper 19 50 Black. Pepper U25 Copra, m'^.ed 779 _J__ Ccpra. sundried 3 00 Small Flake Tapioca 500 Rice Saigon Al 17039 words
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Article224 1937-04-12 10 Wall Street Cable Rice Slam, W.C. No. 1 $152 Rice, Siam, W.C. No. 2 $142 Rice, Mam, W.C. No. I $136 Apr. 10: Singapore tin price (per piculi $135.25. Apr. X S 10. American Con. com. 106 io-p, ior American Telephone UMI Telegraph 169 169 1 169- Ateheson Railroad 77224 words
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Article420 1937-04-12 10 Singapore. Apr. 0. MEAT Beel steak Kati W2 Bc n t .stow or curry Mo 23 Pallet Steak It. dO Mutton, Australian do 4(» Pork. Iran Kail 44 Pork, lean and I it Ist quality) do '14 POll/IKY Capons locally roared* Kati li\ Ducks each 45 Fk>wU>420 words
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Article1274 1937-04-12 10 Fraser and Co. f s List .SATURDAY. APR 10. 193". IPM MINING Buyers Seller* Ampat Tin (4s> 6s 3d 6s 9d Aeam Kumtoftnif 35s 3d 30b 9d Austral Malay <£) 51s 59s 6d SSSSSMff .35 Bangrin Tin <£• _>3a. 9d 24s 9d Batu Selangor 11,274 words
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Article101 1937-04-12 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THF CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON SATURDAY The Una I price of tin rose 53. "5 to Si:;.">.!.~>. This rise had the effect nl steadying the pro of tin shin- 1 there was practically no business being done m am section Nearly101 words
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Article54 1937-04-12 10 FORWARD RUBBER SALES FOR 1938 The secretaries. Messi I advise .shareholders lowing lorward contracts m.ide BRUNEI UNITED London standard nbtxd I loose, at 44* t cents per pound IH tons monthly during IMS CHANGKAT S^RDANCi 1 London tail r. .lbbed sniok standard packing, at 4b < pound fob Delivery 2.54 words
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Article231 1937-04-12 11 Fraser Company. Total for Books Close financial c Dividend Dat* Ex Div. year TIN Payable Date t^ date 7>_ Int. Apr. 3 Apr. 14 Apr 9 12J^ Apr m Api 21 Apr 11 I v A;ir n Apr 24 Apr 1, mi Apr 6 Apr 12 Apr 1 45~« I231 words
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Article, Illustration241 1937-04-12 11 Winning CONTRACT £^Vfou*yQau> David Bmnuttne, Martcm i< Maun DsmMd Saoohi an_ h mmrA SeAmttUmts world's leAdtng v I c c Ixm Uora 0/ (Jfce sysfew thu^ h<u> beatea ere 3 feci qpstem m eizsierjce COAXING A DOUBLE rVERY 80 ofi Lestej B; h New V rk .1 ir.c.. Alter aatisfacl241 words
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Article62 1937-04-12 11 FOR BLACKCOATED WORKERS London \pr. 9. Tin Honse o. maawwAaa t«mieht 1 approved the setond reading of the <.o\ eminent bill desisted to extend on a voluntary basi> the *x-nefits <if the widows' and tt~»h.tn>' and old sge oiitributory peniioni %t bene to independent and Mm k. o.tted" workers ItBritish Wireless - 62 words
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Article55 1937-04-12 11 Second Reading In Home Of Commons I. <>ml<n). Apr 7 In 1 Ing 1 r- rnn 3. Scotland In tl I Increa X d E 31.0 [or thl Develop] C un- M Ehf from £8 LO.OOO 500 (XX) v the sped resi had q than 1 antBritish Wireless - 55 words
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Article66 1937-04-12 11 Tn Visit Belgium At End Of This Month London. Api. 9. Secretary will the tati I the Belgi G Bt D I WaTCLS f thii month will enable Mr Bden personal contact! which he h tablish with the Belgian Prim? and The Minister for Foreign Affairs bothBritish Wireless - 66 words
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Article120 1937-04-12 11 London. Apr. 8. In thi H um Commons Mr Alexwhether Mr. Edt:. the Poreii Becj had n tied .> staW ment by the Japanese Foreign Ifinistr. China's wish to be treated wtth litj &h aid be respected and past s I rgotten and whether bs Intended toReuter - 120 words
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Article58 1937-04-12 11 A denial that runda them m Stngapoi wai u\«de by Brigadier H a Lord oi The c Army, wi. .t* by the Free Pr°ss yesterd "Many business men" he said under the impression that we tend the money to Java, but this is absolutely untrue58 words
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Advertisement440 1937-04-12 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Incorporated m the Colony ol Hon-i Kong) The liability of members is limited to the extent and m manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1*23 of the Colony. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up.. S2O OU-.090 Reserve Fund: Sterling 6.500 OM Hong EBBM Currency440 words
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Advertisement445 1937-04-12 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, Al STRAUA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England Royal Charter* Paid up capital In 600.000 shares of £5 each £*****00 Reserve Fund £3.000 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.00n.000 HEAD OFFICE: SX. Rishopsgate. I>ondon. HI 2. \sencies and Branches. Alor Star Hollo Sa: Amritsar Ipoh Serr...r.tng Bar.445 words
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Miscellaneous621 1937-04-12 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY SINT.APORF 12 20 John Londoner at Home —l 4 A* f evening with some ol his many ant! various acq la tnt ances 11.50 The news and announcements. 12.05 Greenwich time Signal. ...-.<.. i^ucu 12 10 Dance musu I Chinese music < records > 12. 50621 words
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Article56 1937-04-12 12 London, Apr. 8. iho (loath is announced of Lieut (Von. Sir Thomas Scott. K.C.B at the ;igo of 70. Reuter. Sir Thomas wai G.O.C. and political Resident at Aden prior t: his retirement In 1926. He had previously served jn India and China and East Africa During56 words
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Article56 1937-04-12 12 London, Apr. 9. Sir Henry Fountain, who has represented Britain at a large number of international economic conferences, is tc be chairman of the International Beef Conferencr shortly to be set un m agreement with the countries concerned for the purpose of regulating •supplies of beef to theBritish Wireless - 56 words
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Article646 1937-04-12 12 ICE MENACE IN NORTH ATLANTIC Subterranean Disturbances In Artie Regions PHENOMENAL conditions m the Western North Atlantic Ocean have been responsible for all shipping companies adhering to the steamship i lacks, adopting a more southerly route. This changing from C to B track, at least two months before the customary646 words
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Article494 1937-04-12 12 The health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau for the 1 ended Apr. 3. is as follows: Plague. The ports m the Eastern Arena to report the presence of human plague during the *m k were Kare m British India and Bassein and Rangoon m Burn494 words
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Miscellaneous559 1937-04-12 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN i Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.45 a.m. Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 pm 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. Sundays559 words
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Miscellaneous18 1937-04-12 12 CLEARANCES Apr. 11: Maros (Dut.). Asosan Maru (Jap.); Tung Song, Mata Hari (BriU. Apr. 12. Malayan Prince (Brlt.>.18 words
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Miscellaneous121 1937-04-12 12 SINGAPORE lIARBO, Ships aloniside the Whai Expected tv Arri\r j East Wharf (Entrance C.atr Planclus 22; Haihing N lam Wharf (Entrance t.atr Maetsuycker 18; Kinta is 14; Agapenor 11; Nieuw Empire Dock (Entrance i.,i, Perak 31; Mai p.. Jang 38 Empire Dock (Entrance (j, Benrinr.es 46. West Wharf (Enti<aiu< <..,t,.121 words
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Advertisement552 1937-04-12 13 Incorporated m tnvar.a V H. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. i lncorporatea m Strait a Settlement. E "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Due Sails <CITY OF CANTON Havre. London, Rdam, H'burg. Glasgow Apr. 13 Apr. 13 CITY OF DERBY Havre. London, Rdam,552 words
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Advertisement659 1937-04-12 14 K. P. M. PLANCH'S Monday, Apr 12. Belawan-Deli REAEL- Monday. Apr. 12. Muntok. Batavia. Semarang and Cheribon. KORAN- Tuesday. Apr. 13. Bengkalis. Paneh, Berombang, TanjongMengekbur. Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan MAETSUYCKER- Tuesday. Apr. 13. Batavia, Semarang, Sourabaia, Port Moresby. Samarai. Rabaul. Port Vila. Noumea. Auckland. Wellington and Sydney. BOELONGAN- Tuesday. Apr. 13.659 words
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Advertisement581 1937-04-12 14 HOLLAR STEAMSHIP UNE TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY. SUES, PORT SAUL ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA. MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK Arrives. Leaves Le»vrs Arriw Spore. Spore. Penang. New York. Pics. Harrison Apr. 20 Apr. 21 Apr. 23 June 2 Pros. Polk May 2 May 4 May 6 Juno581 words
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Article, Illustration24 1937-04-12 15 photo). THE MALAYS goalkeeper effecting a save in the match, which they won three-one, against the K.A.F. at ttmnom Koad m Saturday. Free PressFree Press - 24 words
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1501 1937-04-12 15 Low Dividends At Final Day Or Penang Easter Meeting (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Apr. 19. A LARGE crowd attended the second and concluding day of the Penang Turf Club meettaf today. The totes were Heavy rain after the fourth race marred today's sport. As a mark of respect tor1,501 words
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1301 1937-04-12 15 Skipper's Average Of 94 For Penang Match RAIN CURTAILS FINAL DAY'S PLAY (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Apr. 10. rVVIN caused the abandonment of the match here today between Sir Julien Cahns XI and Penang about an hour before play wis to1,301 words
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Article313 1937-04-12 16 MALAYS' TENNIS TJ KAM IS, former holder of Il the title, lost the AllMalaya Malays lawn tennis championship yesterday lo Yon bin Mian, of Muar. the Johore champion. The match was played at Johore by agreement, rain having prevented the final being decided during the second313 words
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Article52 1937-04-12 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Apr. 10. HTHE Newbury Spring Cup run toda> over one mile (straight) resulted: Remember II 7.01 (Robertson) 1 Fair Play 7.01 (Maher) 2 Pricket 801 (Crouch) 3 18 ran. Won by a head: four lengths. Betting: 15 to 2. 25 to 1. 2552 words
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Article70 1937-04-12 16 The following ties m the S.C.C. lawn tennis tournament will be played on Tuesday. Veteran's Doubles J. S. Nathan and J. A. Dean. (—3) vs. T. H. Holyjak and H. S. Godwin 'plus 3». Championship Singles W. J. M. Warden vs. Winner oi A. P. Webb and J.70 words
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Article58 1937-04-12 16 London, Apr. Sam King, a farmer's son and assistant at Knole Park. Kent, won the 2.000 golf tournament with an aggregate of 283 for 72 holes his rounds being 73—74-67-69. The round of 67 broke the course record, the scratch score of which is 75. Henry CottonReuter Wireless - 58 words
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1701 1937-04-12 16 Manchester City's Strong Position In First Division (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Apr. 11. PUXDERLAXD md Preston won their semi-final matches against Millwall and West Bromwich yesterday and two first division teams will now contest the final. The third divisioners, Millwall,1,701 words
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Article, Illustration22 1937-04-12 16 photos). PICTURES OF PLAY m the match between the SC.C. and the S.R.C. on the padang over ihe week end. Free PressFree Press - 22 words
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267 1937-04-12 16 Gaillaird, Jenner And O'Neil Dunne Make Runs IN reply to the S.R.C. total of 197 the S.C.C. knot ked up v,, required ruits for the loss of five wickets m «he m.it< h played on Saturday and yesterday on the padang. SC.C batsmen267 words
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Article38 1937-04-12 16 The R.AMC be.it the Midr. team In the second division -M... league by the only g ul o: the n It was very bttefatttaf and ex match and there was no score up to half time38 words
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Advertisement60 1937-04-12 16 BOOKS IN GREAT DEMAND Inside Europe —John Gunther 7.00 Mathematics for the Million —Lancelot Hogben 7.00 Gone with the Wind —Margaret Mitchell 5.50 Europa: A Novel of the Days of Ignorance —Robert Briffault 5.00 Juan m China —Eric Linklater 3.00 The Stranger Prince —Margaret Irwin 4.50 Return to Malaya -R.60 words
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