The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 April 1937

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,132. ESTD. 1835 MONDAY, APRIL 12, 1937. 16 CENTS.
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  • 536 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 made
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  • 246 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,
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  • 408 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. The
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  • 278 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 will
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  • 156 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 been
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  • 50 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 Reuter
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  • 129 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 Margaret
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 61 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 IN
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    • 102 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 *T
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  • 641 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:
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  • 17 2 ||WING to pleasure on spac» a number of letters to the Editor are unavoidably held over.
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  • 367 2  -  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 10
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  • 73 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 k
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  • 173 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 been
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  • 112 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.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 585 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 exceeding
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    • 426 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 skins
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    • 565 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.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 142 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's
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  • 470 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 be
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  • Article, Illustration
    32 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 Press
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  • 258 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—defeating
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  • 94 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 are
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  • 869 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 discussion
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  • 161 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 which
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  • 36 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 guests
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  • 425 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,
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  • 328 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 1935
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 236 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, m
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    • 12 3 I OV/HTINE' c_^_ V^ vOM«C »000 llvnt.i Cp a ■^^^o 5t Z—
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  • 2959 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 Monarchy
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 147 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.
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    • 217 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 CLEANER
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  • Article, Illustration
    203 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 shortly
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 109 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\\
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  • 730 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 THEY
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  • 206 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 tj
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  • 162 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 was
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  • 45 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:>!',.
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  • 387 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 A
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  • 157 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 ;ureemcnt
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  • 115 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 150
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  • 120 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 There
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  • 78 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 mall
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  • 458 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 to
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  • 247 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 whi
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 36 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.
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    • 39 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—
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  • DETAILS OF SATURDAY'S CRICKET
    • 918 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 runs
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    • 750 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 Balestier
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 54 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 DUNA
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    • 89 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 TONIGHT
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    • 171 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^
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  • 1049 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 more
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  • 62 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.
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  • 36 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 Wireless
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  • 616 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 time
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  • 1035 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 to
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 169 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 Al
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    • 67 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 ENERAL
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  • 2039 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 THE
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  • 106 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 of
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  • 120 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.
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  • 31 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 Wireless
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  • 56 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 the
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  • 35 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 Press
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  • 452 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 at
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  • 156 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 Struggle
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  • 563 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,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 9 9 _B___L___L ill ______AJ_ iv. 3 i I a a.'"^^
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    • 158 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 Malt
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 215 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», 4
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    • 80 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 dollar
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    • 557 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, m
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    • 201 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; 1
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    • 80 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. Dec
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    • 39 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 170
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    • 224 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 77
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    • 420 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>
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    • 1274 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 1
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    • 101 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 Nearly
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    • 54 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.
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  • 231 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~« I
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  • 241 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 aatisfacl
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  • 62 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 It
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  • 55 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 ant
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  • 66 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 both
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  • 120 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 to
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  • 58 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 untrue
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    • 440 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 Currency
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    • 445 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.
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    • 621 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. 50
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  • 56 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 During
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 56 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 the
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    • 646 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 customary
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    • 494 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 Burn
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    • 439 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In P.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage 5431 LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. rWk jSp^\«rf# v/?/7 oJUCA' f ftfJA <zZ^-*~~f^ j, vA (as* _CT _f_^_&fA^ m vKjWLH^m^Mm^JZ atj^^A Gi Canada t0 North Amerlca»ißß|^^lß_BßMfc<^^f^)jli Europe. Fast through trains direct
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    • 344 12 HENDERSON LINE S( lIEIULL til s\in\,.. B> Fortnight!* Pass. i,^#. t Btcaaaai Iteturen Rangoon, Port Sud Marseilles. Palma and EBftßßd HOMEWARD SAH l\< ifl Port of Disembarkation Pl\m< Lea\« I KBMMENDINi CHINDWIN AMARAPOO BAOADfG PROME YOMA PEOU KEMMFNDINE CHINDWIN AuPROME AMARAPOORA > SAOING Oct BURMA Oct 1 YOMA (alls London
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    • 559 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. Sundays
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    • 18 12 CLEARANCES Apr. 11: Maros (Dut.). Asosan Maru (Jap.); Tung Song, Mata Hari (BriU. Apr. 12. Malayan Prince (Brlt.>.
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    • 121 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,.
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    • 489 13 I^^b Htt WmWw l^H^ ISh mmT^Bmm*[ Wm II H. J m m^^ m mmmm- \mmmW B BTW -*\^W M WM JHKb I W^w WB I I h^Lm _____M m mM 'tot m mm***^, BY P&0 and BR ITISH INDIA LINES Pt O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Tonnage Spore. Tonnage
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    • 552 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,
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    • 1032 13 P^^^ REPRESENTING SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Ilu.i Khiow Steamship Co.. (193tl LU. Steam Ship Co.. Ltd., and China Mutual The Cunard White Star Ltd. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship Co.. Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line Ltd. The China Navigation Co.,
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    • 659 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.
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    • 581 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 Juno
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    • 568 14 O. S. K. LINE FOR AFRICA ANO SOITH AMERICA f Arabia Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo Momb.i.- i jq Zanzibar. Da r-es- Salaam. Beira. Lourenco Marques. Durban. Port Elizabeth and Cape Town v Santos Maim Hue nos Aires via Colomho. Durn /\p r Cape Town. Rio d<' Janeiro. Santos and
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  • Article, Illustration
    24 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 Press
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  • 1501 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 tor
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  • 1301 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 to
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  • 313 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 second
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  • 52 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. 25
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  • 70 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.
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  • 58 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 Cotton
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  • 1701 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,
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    22 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 Press
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  • 267 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 batsmen
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  • 38 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 time
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