The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 April 1937

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,136. ESTD. 1835 FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 1937. Ift CENTS.
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    EARLY INVASION OF SUIYUAN LIKELY
    94 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Preparations Reported To Be Complete THOUSANDS OF IRREGULARS JOIN ALLIED FORCES Large Shipments Of Arms Taken To North Charhar Ttit7< Shanghai. Aor s 1 5k SssS ?jfS SESS-r* v ±rKJ tl governor o VI Suiyuan. who ka now on a visi
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    SELANGOR STRIKES
    95 1 Questions In House Of Commons I,ondon, Apr. 15. Arising out vi the recent strikes m Selangor and Negrl Sembilan. the Labour member. Mr. H. Parker, i.sked m the House ol Commons yesterday under what authority strike trganiaen had been banished trom selangor. Mr. Ormsby-Gore replied that abour unions
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    U.S. LINER DELAYED
    65 1 New York, Apr. 15. Two hundred and fiity passengers to Europe were delayed yesterday when the liner President Roosevelt i ailed to sail at n:on owing to a sitdown strike by the crew, who refused to sii?n articles unless the Line re-jc-ctr'd nine engine-room replacements. to whom
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    CLYDESIDE STRIKES
    121 1 Improved Atmosphere London, Apr. 15. A MORE hopeful atmosphere pit. vails on Clyde<ide. whrre then ore now 12.000 apprentices striking following intervention by the In ciustrial Relations Department o the Ministry of Labour. At the request of the apprentices representatives. Government officialare considering the situation from al aspects
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    ADDRESS OF LOYALTY
    45 1 Ottawa, Apr. 15. The House of Commons adopted by acclamation an address of loyalty to the King on the occasion of the Coronation moved by the Prime Minister. Mr. Mackenzie King. Th? address a1.,0 expressed loyalty and riovntirxn Queen Elizabeth.- Reuter Wireless
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    ONTARIO MINISTERS RESIGN
    51 1 Sequel To Oshawa Strike Toronto, Apr. 15. Mr. David Croll. the Ontario Minister of Labour, and Mr. Arthur Roebuck. Attorney-General, have resigned from the Cabinet. The Premier. Mr. Hepburn, demanded their resignations owing to differences over the attitude of the administration to the General Motors .strike at
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    12 1 "Supp^. djourn to thc CtwmuUm Arms. Sam. nJ ulk it l)vrr jn
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    No Intervention
    41 1 Ottawa, Apr. 15. Mr. xMackenzie King, the Prime Minister of Canada, stated that the Dominion Government hod no intention of intervening m the General Motors dispute, unless- there were reason to hope that such intervention would be of value.
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    Employees Fooled?
    78 1 Oshawa, Apr. 15. The Mayor of Oshawa. Mr. Alexander Hall, yesterday telegraphed to Mr. Homer Martin, president of the Union, demanding that a strike be called on Monday m the United States plants If the Canadian dispute is not settled, otherwise Mr. Hall threatens to call a mass
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    16 1 Mr. E. A. Curtler, Agricultural Officer, Cameron Highlands, who has been ill, has now resumed duties.
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    SURPRISING DROP IN RUBBER PRICE U. S. influence?
    150 1 SURPRISING DROP IN RUBBER PRICE U. S. influence Tin.- r;• London. Anr 15 HI fa..ur, speculators to recover their nerve after .he nights dose at 11. B d. P compared with last n U nointed out that, despite some disappointment In the market at the high estimate for April shipments,
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    JAPAAO-SIAMESE FRIENDSHIP
    67 1 JAPAAO-SIA MESE FRIENDSHIP 'From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Apr. 15. yHE Minister of Defence, m a broadcast last evening, said that since his last message the Japanese Minister had calltd and assured him that ihcre was no ground for the suggestion that Britain and Japan might wage war out here,
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    INTERNATIONAL BRIGADE'S HEAVY LOSSES
    186 1 INTERNATIONAL BRIGADE'S HEAVY LOSSES Salamanca, Apr. 15 1 CNORMous lorn. by interna tional brigades on the Madrid front are claimed m an insurgent communique which states the Government attacked strongly after artillery operations m the Cerro de to Guila. Cu-stadeias and Perdices i sectors and they were supported by j
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    ARCHBISHOP PIZZARDO
    29 1 Vatican City, Apr. 15. I The Pope has nominated Archbishop I Giuseppe Pizzardo. Under-Secretary of State, as Pontifical ij>aat* t^ Q *t™,< I he Coronation.- Reuter Wireless
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    NEW MOVE TO BRING ABOUT TARIFF TRUCE
    222 1 NEW MOVE TO BRING ABOUT TARIFF TRUCE DR. SCHACHT IN BELGIUM Secret Meetings With Prime Minister Brussels, Apr. 15. j\/f VAN ZEELAND, the I*l* Premier, has taken first opportunity to sound Germany on the economic mission recently entrusted to him by the British and French Governments, according to the newspapers
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      68 1 Ik I 3 m^ffltii I nit f Kfc iM T^* 1 > X "^•fc" vrf im tJ TONIGHT Cocktail Dance 6.30 t0 8.30 P m Dinner and Dance (informal) 9.30 ro mfrtfa CABARET ATTRACTION— EXTENDED ES GAGE ft tjh M NINA VLADIMIR/ Popular Continental Dancers f jjm Non- diners SI.
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    COMMANDER OF NO. 100 SQUADRON PROMOTED
    102 2 COMMANDER OF NO. 100 SQU A DRON PROMOTED The promotion ol Squadron-Leader J G. Walser. M.C.. commander of No. 100 (Torpedo Bomber) Squadron. Seletar. to the rank of Wng-Comman-der has been announced. Wing-Commander Walser. who is married, came lo Seletar m October. 1 A 36. to command No. 100 Squadron.
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    WESLEY CONCERT
    121 2 For the first time m two years, a concert will be held m the Wesley Church Hall en Fort Canning Road tonight. Th? programme will be m two part.s: Fir^t by the Wesley Choir, under the leadership ol Mr. T \V Hinch. choirmaster, and soles by Mrs. Eva
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    THE SOCIETY OF YORKSHIREMEN
    104 2 There were 26 life members and 50 annual subscribing members ol the S>ciety of Yorkshiremen m Malaya at the end of last year. The annual general meeting will b€ held at the Adelphi Hotel at 5.30 p.m on Tuesday next, and it will be followed by
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    Y.M.C.A. WATER-POLO
    64 2 The 1 llowing have been selected to p ay Water-Pclo fcr the Y.M.C.A. vs. the S.C.C. on Thursday at 5.20 p.m. at the S.C.C. pool. Players meet at the Y MCA. at 5 p.m. Choo Seng Kay »capt.>, Lee Fong Inv G. D.iv. Lim Fook Loong. H .o
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    25 2 Mr. E. L. Hamilton has resigned from ths board ot United Palani (Malaya) Rubber Estates, and Mr. R. s Chantler has been elected a director.
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    Y.M.C.A. CRICKET
    54 2 The following have been selected to play cricket for the V.MC.A. vs. the C.S.C on Saturday .it 2 p.m. on the c.s.c. ground. Lee Fong Lim. R. Lyne. G. Day. N. Hay. V. N. Pillay. B. S. Varrm K. Lt>embruggen. Dr V. Xavier. B. Barker. C. Angus. A
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    STEADY BUYING OF P. & O. SHARES
    644 2 STEADY BUYING OF P. O. SHARES Hopes Of Post-Budget INTERNATIONAL OUTLOOK (From the Free Press Correspondent) London, Mar. 25. ALTHOUGH City markets have not proved quite so cheerless this week as they were last, business, except m commodities and commodity shares, has been very poor indeed. Fortunately. price changes have
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    46 2 Mr. A. P. Hadow ha.s been elected a director ol Kimanis Rubber, Limited. Mr. J. E. Nathan, of Messrs. Francis Peek and Co., Ltd., and a member of the R.G.A. Council, has been elected Chairman ct the Rubber Trade Association ol Lcndon for the current year.
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    RISING PRICES OF COMMODITIES
    424 2 HOW THEY COULD BE CHECKED Guarded Statement By The Chancellor London, Apr. 13. WHETHER the Government had any intention of taking action to check the rise m commodities by raising the price of sterling m term? of gold— an action which would have a marked deflationary
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    LIFE-SAVING.
    104 2 Candidates who arc tsjktaf the RLSS Award of Merit are informed I that the Examination will be held on Wednesday at 3 p.m. sharp at Fort Canning. The examination fee is $4 50 and i.s to be sent or handed m by Monday Only two practices will be held
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      12 2 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL COMING. EARLY NEXT MONTH. MISCHA ELMAN THE CELEBRATED VIOLINIST
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      132 2 MISCELLANEOUS. BEAUTIFUL CEMETERY MEMO- RIALS m marble or granite Singapore Casket Co. 1 and 3 Penhas Road. Singapore. Telephone 6075. AGENTS WANTED. oof? easily earned m Commission *«*J by obtaining orders for Pri vate Christmas Cards and Calendars from your friends and acquaintances. No previous experience necessary. Write today for
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      977 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. WAMPOLE'S PRODUCTS I a P orC have NO EQUAL anywhere. fVCC JpteSS TRY Turip Head Office: Cecil Street. Slnfmperc irCT IntlK Phene: 5471 (5 line* wit* aAll l# AP Utnurnil wUnatom to all departmcaUl MILK OF MAGNESIA Bta^«- r^ for Indigestion, Constipation Xn v oSE'fS. J... Str«t. and
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      98 2 Diary Of High Water: 1.10 a.m. 9.1 It.. 2.37 pm 7.5 It Sports Soccer S.C.F.A. v.s. Publishers (Div. Hi Stadium; sec II vs. Mcd Servicea Div m > at S.C.C.; P.S. vs. Wearnei BHU at V.M.C.A.. Lawn Fennls: sec. tournament. Cinemas AUIAMBUA The Mighty Treve. with Noah Beery Jr. and
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      69 2 Law Notice For The Day Before the Acting Chief Justice m the Ist Court .it 11 a.m. Summcn.ses-in-Chamocr.s. Originating Summonses and Motions. Before Mr. Justice Home m the 2nd Court at 10.30 a.m. Probate 46 37— Re Buey Sian Cha etc. deceased. At 11 a.m.: Judgment In Bkcv. 116 35-
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    18 STRIKERS CHARGED AT SEREMBAN
    624 3 aala's Story Of Struggle In Coffee Shop (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Apr. 15. EIGHTEEN Chinese rubber tappers, arrested m the recent strikes, were produced m the Seremban Magistrate's Court yesterday and charged with criminal intimidation. A Chinese kepala gave evidence of having been detained
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    STOMACH PAINS THAT "CUT LIKE A KNIFE"
    232 3 j i s was going cheerfully ul hi. .v rk when he wai illy v -t mac I K>Ue th it required weeks ol medical .it- il ■•>. he was evenuially cured bast 1 Id bj himself "Just a .ew Lines to say
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    Chinese Acquitted Of Murder Charge
    218 3 E IDENCE GI I EN VAS CONTRADICTORY i From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. Apr. 14. UHTELL the accused that I have heard all the evidence ol the prosecution and. although it cannot be said that there is no evidence, it does not m my
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    ANOTHER WORLD VOYAGER FOR SINGAPORE
    72 3 Three- Year Cruise In 7-Ton Yacht Another intrepid voyager, Mr. (J k Macpherson, i c!u at Singapore shortly He recently continued a V6yag< eastward from Penang. He set out trom Portsmouth m search ot adventure about three years ago m a .seven-ton yacht. He has
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    ROAD CLOSED TO TRAFFIC
    44 3 A short length of Home Road, m at the Jalan B?sar Stadium, between Kin» Georp.es Avenue and Jellic >'■: Road is closed to through traffic. This is necessary while the construction of main .sewers In the road is being carried out.
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    MR. A. P. HADOW
    253 3 Proposed As 1937 R. G. A. Chairman i Fr Jin Our Own Correspondent London. Apr. 14. JV/fR A. P. hadow. formerly teadlni M i:.iy.iii planter, la prop ted lo: the chairmanship <>: the Rubber Growi trs' Association for 1987. Mr. Hadow la chairman and man aging
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    MOUTH BADLY BURNED
    75 3 Found m the iront room ol his i house m Sims Avenue at eight o'clock yesterday morning with his mouth badly burned and his Una swollen, Koh Soon Whatt a 35-year-old clerk cmi yed In the accounts department ot the Asiatic Petroleum Company <S.S.» Ltd.. for many
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    20 3 JEAN BATTEN, the famous New Zealand flier, gives the traditional Maori greeting at a Maori festival held m her honour.
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    DWIGHT LONG'S VOYAGE
    188 3 Brush With Arab Bandits rVAIGHT LONG, young American uriversity student fr m Seattle, \vh left Singapore about five months as m conttmr&tkm of a world cruise' m a 32- it. ketch. Idle Hour, has reacht c- *he Mediterranean. H spent nearly two months m Singapore and also
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    $3,000 SCHOLARSHIP FOR POOR BOYS
    230 3 The ending o. a $:i.o;io scholarship for th,> education o: p or boys at St. J i )h- Institution \*.is appravej by n en bera o! the Christian Buth.T. Old Boys (Singapore) Asscslatloa it their annual general meattog held on Weditiesla) it Bt. J ssph*i
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      39 3 BURTOL QUICK CLEANERS FOR SAME DAY SERVICE Goods handed m by 10 a.m. can bo collected by 6 p.m. same day. 278, Orchard Rd. Phone 7776. TOWN AGENT H. B a WINTER, 20, Battery Road. OVZILTIN^ TONIC FOOD BEVERAGE
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      247 3 Ijhis is the Essence |'«2\ of GOOD I TAKE Brand's Essence of Chicken regularly for abundant fitness and glorious good health! I A remarkable tonic to the whole system building up reserves of strength and keeping you alert H and vigorous. I Specially beneficial if you're feeling run down I
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      295 3 PASSENGERS BY AIR ihe following wi re passen i by Dutch planes Arrived (rom Neth. Indies by k.n.1.l m plane pk-afl on Tuesday Mi B L ivih. Mr J. P Chamberlain. Mr. k v Arbuckle. i for Neth. Indie by X nmlm plane PK-AFL on Wednesday: Mr. Lauw (i\id\\ T
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  • WOMEN IS INTERESTS
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      Around The Town—Mignon Looks On
      2000 4 Around The Town Mignon Looks On IBUSY WEEK The commencement oi the present week: has been an exceedingly busy one lor Mr. Kiichi Gunji. thc CDnsulQeneraJ for Japan m Singapore, and hLs charming wife 'both o!' whom are very popular m Singapore", owing to the visit of Japan's Coronation cruiser,
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      298 4 Keep \bur Skin Free from 'nir^i Chafing or J WMk [Irritation|L o #rm A A V Aany women think that f!i-oomfort I jS~^S V s from chafing and a hot prickly skin is un- '< *^y avoidable. To-day thousands arc discovering the wonderful comfort to be obtained from using <
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      209 4 is Natures ft' y Own Rrm< d\ .'or fl HI S= Otvoslty It is thefl 'Kfh I NATUR- fl V JUJT AT, way to rniorrl not only that de-B V M lightfully slim ft^ureH V M but also abounding! Sj health As your fatH V M disapjMar.s m> doesH V
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    113 5 FIVE CIVILIANS and two policemen were official!) reported to be dead following hours of street fighting Detween Fascists and Communists which recently turned the Paris district of Clichy fnto a battleground. Premier Leon Blum went to the scene with the Prefect of P»li< r Communists giving their salute, standing beside
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    30 5 BOTH OXFOKD A Nd"c A MB R D G E .on the, races a gai n s t French e«nU U^Eiver Seine, ParU. Tae Can,,,^ crew pno,o g rapnea aTter
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      117 5 aou/s r&fiicat Mudget rW* ClTy INSIDE*** £XWBmOA/ OP THAT S7A8/V7y i^f//CH U/FJUl/PSB/B^^ArC^- ABOUT f "V ill ifAflAki Off mm ~1""^^_ _~^^^fl^^^. Quick, Srn-mi Sell all rny stocks! Ou.ck.Sm.tVi.buyallyoucanof Srn %fti for Gracious sate! Moorayi ihaTyou.Sm'ilh.oWb^? TViis means war- everything^! A»l 'S^oin^io be OK- Smith Sell Sell Sell Buy v? iWe
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      56 5 PURE WHOLESOME CHEESE A perfect ending to any meal. We offer you a choice variety of cheese: Dutch Edam. Danish Roquefort. Swiss Gruyere. English and Australian Cheddar CARTON CHEESES Kraft 8 x 1 oz. Kraft Gruyere 8 x I oz. CHEESE SPREADS 'Blue Moon' Pimiento. Blue Mcon' American 'Blue Moon
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    STOMACH GAS GONE AFTER ONE DOSE
    261 6 L' 4 Wind" Absorbed and Condensed Instantly When, a.s the result o! indigestion. food is aUowed to ferment m your stomach, the stcmach becomes distended with "wind." The result is one or more distressing .symptoms heartburn, flatulence, acid risings m the throat. It stand!
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    New Chief Of Administration For Malaya Command
    185 6 THE post ci Assistant Adjutant and Quartern: aster-General In charm' of administration of British troops ie Malaya, now iv>id by Brigadier A T Shake-pear. D..:.0.. M.C.. will be o<-v--pied alter Bept. 14 by Colonel M A Studcl. D.5.0.. M.C. Lieut. -Col. A. B.
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    SULTAN TO PROVIDE FEAST
    88 6 SULTAN TO PROVIDE FEAST (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 15. Mohammedans who g: to mosque m Kuala Lumpur and Klang on Coronation Day to oiler prayers for His Majesty the King will enj y a feast provided by His Highness the Sultan o: Selangor. The fenei sity of
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    TOOK POISON in MISTAKE
    124 6 (From our Own Correspondent.) K«ala I iiiiip;n Apr. I I. Hem irking thai tho child mu*i hs»ve tak?n caustic soda by mistake. Raja Petra. sitting aj Coroner In he Xi i.i Lumpur Polios c w returned a v rdici ol death by mis rdventure at the
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    PERMANENT MEMORIAL FOR CAPT. LIGHT
    108 6 •From Our Own CorresoDndent Penang, Apr. 15. a permanent memotlaj tor Captain Francis Light, Pcnang's launder, is m sight following the decision oi tN> Georgetown Commissioners m Committee en Tuesday to apply lor the sanction of the Governor- in-Councii for a contribution of 54.000 from
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    Inquest On Chinese Who Crashed To Death In Air Well Of Bank
    1108 6 SHOULD FIRE BRIGADE HAVE AIDED POLICE? WHETHER the Singapore Fire Brigade should have assisted the police m saving a young Chinese bank cashier from death by leaping off a beam 37 feet above the ground was questioned at
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    SALVATION ARMY APPEAL
    921 6 Subscriptions Received THE following subscriptions, up to and including Saturday. Apr. 10. have been received oy the Salvation Army m response to clieit annual appeal: H. W. T. Foyden. Esq., $300 J. Sinir. Esq. O.BL !00 Tay Tiang Guan. Esq.. lot 1 Anonymous |QG Stafl'ol Nestle Allglo-Swfe*
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    51 6 IN THE GENERAL ELECTION which has just taken place m Bulgaria, women voted for the first time m the country's history. Most of them voted for the Government, which has retained power. Bulgarian peasant women casting their votes. On right is a 102-year-old iteanant, holding his voting form m his
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    AUSTRALIAN AIRWOMAN HERE TODAY?
    115 6 ]b[RS Harry 3 Bouncy, the Al liin wcrrur* who is —Titling a solo flight from BfUhtlM < Queensland > i.. Capeiown by way ol SingaIndia, may r» h Sr'ct;n t day She is believed to hay,' irlt Hi b.u on Tuesday, and following the MUu route
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    NO RE-ASSESSMENT OF TIN PRODUCE
    123 6 NO RE-ASSESSMENT OF TIN PRODUCE Senior Warden's Statement I ;n Our Own Corre^pondi Kuala Lumpur. Apr. I.V N < dv •< n m tin I Ms will U under! during tin- i period km, by the Senior W.ird ol Ifliu s sterday. An OlHrtll niinmuiiii, If •In rlt« ol thC
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    JEWISH CORONATION FUND
    17 6 Th< j „r I Mm ■.!•>.. c y o ;hr I 1 tine M iy
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    7 6 Mr T B i pi c M
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      69 6 While Canvas Tents. Maker and repairer of rattan and Bertam Chicks, Canvas and Spring Blinds, Tarpaulins, Tents, Bays. Blue Screens, Bertam Paaek, Wire Netting Fencing. Wool huntings and Flags. ABDUL RAHMAN, Telephone 2454. Office:— 66, Robinson Road, Telegraph Co Workshop: 293, Joo Chiat Plate Singapore. Orders promptly Executed. I LADIES
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      104 6 ADD Hrescnption H H If 70a art a •nffarwr Iron. H Ectoma, Ringworm, Dbobtr^ IV Itch, Salt Hheura. PnrklrH^at. Paonaaia, Singapore Foot, Itch ing Eruption* and Raabr*. oa* DD D. Prescription Jopt a ftw drop* of thu marvellou* lotion and 70c bar* uutant rrhrf Irritate n and pain go«a at
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    NEW INCIDENTS IN SHANGHAI
    88 7  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Police Use Daggers Shanghai, Apr. 13. pRICTION between European sailors and soldiers on the one side and Japanese gendarmerie m Hongkew District, Shanghai, on the other is growing every day, especially m cabarets m the district. A particularly ugly encounter took place
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    BELGIUM AND LOCARNO
    95 7  -  Mr. Eden Statement To Be Made Soon By London. Apr. IS. Asked In the House of Commons whether the Government proposed to concur m releasing Belgium from her provisional Locarno obligations of Mar 19, 19m Lord Cranborne, Under-Sec-rctary io r Foreign Atiairs. said the matter was under
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    HARBAT AND GILMOUR WIN S.C.C. BOWLS
    95 7 V P Barbat and O. W Gilmour beat A. Ferguson and C. G. Fugler at ttl9 16th. end m the ttnal of the S.C.C. lawn bowls tournament on the Club preen yesterday The match was 15 ends but at chat time the score was
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    S.C.R.C. TEAMS
    146 7 Tin S.C.R.C. tcam.s for week-enc Cricket matches have been chosen a follows: Saturday vs. s.R.c. at I p.m. r.t SRC Evan Wong, H L Boon, Low Ret Pow, Low Koc Chcc, Onp Sw?e Ken^. Ong Bwee Law. Yap Choon Lin, Chua Boon Ann. Kam Gim Lock. Gan Kee
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    MALAY CHARGED WITH CAUSING DEATH
    426 7 Alleged Negligent Driving ON n charge ol causing the death ol Jafla Sha. by having driven a Municipal lorry m a negligent j manner on Dec 11. Kasbi bin i Kastum was placed on trial before Mr. H. A. Forrer m the Criminal District Court
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    K.L. FLYING CLUB
    227 7 lwo New Machines For Instruction Purposes F ):u o.:r Own c [respondent) K'l.t'a Lampw, Apr. 1 1. As a result ol an accident t me o: the Gipsy Moths, which nistained light damage when it miie iorceel landing "car Buntin recently wi»h Maiaya'i best-known woanan flyer, Miti
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    30 7 Dr l. J Bentick. Lady Medical Officer, Kuala Kangsar Women's Hospital, has gone on transfer t3 the Infant Welfare Centre, ipoh. and Dr M H TAir.es has taken her place
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      191 7 •An Excellent Picture' Malaya Tribune Yesterday lALHAMBRA Positively LAST NIGHT TONIGHT 6.15 9.15 Universal's Mighty Tale of Heroism "The MIGHTY I KEIVI NOAH BEERY Jr. BARBARA READ A Rollicking Comedy! ALHAMBRAj Opening TOMORROW X>J/UKHORSAWEI6H il •l|r AHD AWAY WE 60 JIB m withayo-ho-w^; AND A BARREL mm E^ -m^- S^^.
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      33 7 THE A*m STAR-STUDDED M-G-M SENSATION! jn:w:fcwj:nn¥a Joan > "on the *>*** Hrn TW/ f FRANK MORGAN fitf iW JESSIE RALPH NIGEL BRUCE Metro «%aBX li FREDERICK LOHSDALE'S li FAMOUS PLAY OPENING SHORTLY AT THE CAPITOL
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 1937. Boom And Slump
    866 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 1937. Boom And Slump OUT ol the clamour anu the sound of jubilation aroused oy the trade boom we are enjoying, both here and at Home, only ocea- sionally is a still small voice 10 be heard questioning if the boom U an
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    302 9 TO DEVELOP NEW USES FOR RUBBER Research Board To Be Set Up GREAT IMPORTANCE FOR COLONIES (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Apr. 9. DRITISH, French, and Dutch rubber research organisations are to co-operate m endeavouring to develop new uses for rubber as contemplated m the International Rubber Regulation Agreement. COMMUNIQUE
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    21 9 A TANK passing through the streets of a Madrid suburb, armed with an anti-aircraft gun. on the lookout for Rebel planes.
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    GANDHI REJECTS LORD ZETLAND'S GESTURE
    310 9 Prefers "Honou ruble Deadlock London, Apr. 15. THE series "f important efforts by Britain recently to placate the Indian Congress opposition has failed to shake Gandhi m the advice he has given Congress not 'o accept office m the Provinces where Congress representatives secured a
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    150 9 Circular Causes Astonishment In Berlin Berlin. Apr. 15. "THE Freedom Party circular has caused astonishment. Official comment is lacking but well-in-formed political circles suggest U)e circular is due to o plot by Communists to nrouse a disturbance abroad, states Reuter Wireless. A circular signed by the so-called
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    70 INJURED IN MEXICO
    47 9 Cathedral Floor Caves In At Installation Mexico City, Apr. 14. the ceremony ot Installing vis Mattines .1^ Archbishop o! Mexico taking place, the floor 01 the r il caved m and 70 people ucre injur r). Many are not expected to live. Reuter
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    27 9 To Meet Mussolini In Vicuna. Apr. 15. i> announced thai Dr. Schuschthr Austrian Chancellor, with Minister SchmkH will visit Apr. 22 meet Mussolini at Reuter
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    OFFICIAL SECRETS CHARGE
    93 9 London, Apr. 15. A GERMAN. Otto Karl Ludwig, his been charged at Mistley, Essex, with being an ;tlien md attempting to land at Harwich on Saturday and being in possession of documents and data calculated to constitute an act preparatory to committing an offence under the Official
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    RETIREMENT OF SIR JOHN MAFFEY
    141 9 Permanent Under-Secretary For Colonies London, Apr. 9. Sir John Ma Hey has expressed desire to retire irom the office of Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Colonies, with e fleet from July 1 H~ has held the position since 1933. The Secretary for Colonies. Mr. W.
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    OVERSEAS LEAGUE
    80 9 Kind's Message To "Members On Every Continent" London, Apr. 14. When the Duke of Gloucester opened the extension of the London headquarters of the Overseas League today he read a message from the King to "49,000 members on every continent, both within the British Empire and among British
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    44 9 Among the visitors up Cameron Highlands arc Mr. W. A. M. Doll of the Financial Adviser's Office, Bangkok, and Mrs. Doll, Lieut.-Colonel H B. W. Saville, M.C., and Mrs. Saville of Kuala Lumpur, and the Hon. Mr. J. V. Cowgill. acting British Resident. P.ihans.
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    29 9 Washington. Apr. 14. President Roosevelt ha.s appr ved the joint Philippine-American Committee to .study economic relations t?tween the two Governments prepnratorv to terminating preferential Hade treatment. Reuter
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    CORONATION PARADE
    378 9 Finest Spectacle In Local History A CEREMONIAL parade ol the troops m honour of the Coronation of His Majesty the King will be held on the Esplanade en Wednesday. May 12. at 7.30 a.m.. states an official communique. His Excellency tho Governor and Commander-in-Chief will attend pud will
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    BRITISH SHIP BUILDING
    48 9 London, Apr. 14. LLOYD'S report shows thai at the end of March, merchant shipping building m the United Kingdom was 1.014,454 tons, the highest quarterly total since September, 1930. The combined total of the next greatest Germany, Japan, Holland and U.S.A.— is 954,470 tons.— Reuter
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    LABOUR CENSURE VOTE HEAVILY DEFEATED
    312 9 Protection Of Ship ping London. Apr. 14. T.\ the House of Commons, tin Labour vote of censure deploring "the failure of the Government to protect British shipping" m connection with the insurgent blockade at Bilbao, was defeated by 345 votes to 13«. Mr. Eden, the
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    NEW AIRCRAFT CARRIER
    98 9 Reuter Wireless Ark Royal Launched London. Apr. 14. GUNS boomim? on Iftmyriril henldec! the launclun terday 01 t lie flant aircratt earn. Ark Royal. 700 tret loaf and wi'h more deck Ipt— d than arv oth» aircraft earner. She carries 70 planes and cost £3 000.000 Lady
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      495 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES From London 6 p. m. April 15 I Share of B1 dsaomlnattun unless Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c. 1W44-fl-% US 1 IW/4 Funding Loan. 4 p.c i<)6o-!*ti 110 HOT. War Loan. 3V 2 p.c 103 103 Com. Union Assce
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      63 10 SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES Apr. 15 Gambler T.T. s.uo Java Cube 11.00 Hamburg Cube 15.00 Whit;- Muntok Pepper 1930 Black. Pepper 11.2a Copra, mixed 7.70 Coora. .sun dried >.00 Small Flake Tapioca SM Rico Saigon \l $167 Rico Slim, W.C. No. 1 $152 j Rice Siam. W.C. No. 2 SI4U Rice
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      STEEL OUTPUT
      59 10 London. Apr. 13. The production of steel ingots aivl easting! m Great Britain m March amounted to 109.500 tons compared wifi 995,900 tons lor February and 980 100 tun:; In March. 1930. 'Ili o output of pig iron m March was 680.300 tons compared with 603.700 ton; m
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      82 10 London. Apr. 1 1. On the Stock Exchange interest mainly centred on speculative* which. After further easiness, nllicd strongly under 4006 general buying and the Improvement on Wail strcrt. many Kaliir.s and Oils finishing at the days "x\s! Rubbers were more erratic and meetly lower. Industrials were featureled
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      37 10 Shanghai. Apr. IS. P llowiii", the example of Britain, tbe Japjnc.se Government has decided to letnove tlie Japanese Embassy from Peiwing to Nanking. where a new Japanese Embassy huilriinor i; i-> 3 con^pleticn- Sin Chew Jit Poh
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      75 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association \nr. IJ>, 12 o'clock 'toon Buyers SH'.eis No I.X.H.F.S. m cases 'FOB. April) 37 1, 37V, Good ka.o. m e»m ■FOE. April. :m>' No. I X.R.S.S. iRPOtI ;sei •.iwnrdnblc Gttngap re :i7>,. <.. April :i7 i ;V1 M .luiv 371., -{7 J .inly T-- V
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      195 10 I From London 5.30 p. m. April 15 I IM'KKMC Weak. London Spot 10 :t 4 d. 11 7 8 d. Previously: lUad ll'/id. July-Sept.: 10 15 16d. lid. Previously: 11 5 16d. 11 7 ltd. Oct.-Dec: 10 15 16d. 111 loci Previously: 11 5 16d. 11
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      THE METAL MARKETS
      71 10 From London 5.30 p. m. April 15 Tin: Weak OMh: eim Tn. m Previously: Firm m t27G I k: Thrct months si'i*u\ 12a >. Previously E273 2s. 6d. New Y«»rk I m: <iO.lL> Pr.viou..iy 1113 I opprr: Bettlem nt: G64 Ss Previously: »:(ii Si .■•ld Yesterday la
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      77 10 I London Closing Quotations April 15 Meiß d o: Parity r* r r Rate Fr» Centre Wuotlng 20 31 Ye«terd \i.»u>! ParU Fr,.:i c to 124 110 li»-» r New Yort I I > s; i «p. ijq j; M ;1 Anisterdam Ouildcn to X 12.197 I.Mi<
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      206 10 I Yesterday's Singapore Quotations I Apr. IS SKI I IN(. London, T.T. 2 4 11, London, demand j 4 1 Hi London. 4 months' sight '.'4'k Lyons, demand 1275 Hamburg, demand ;4! New York demand :>7 Montreal demand j7 1 \u Batavfta, demand 104' 8 8) marang
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      EXCHEQUER RETURNS
      52 10 l^oncloii. Apr. IX Exchequer returns for the iir.st ter days of the new financial year show total ordinary revenue amounts t;> >J 2 1.670.823. compared with £18.522.089 at the corresponding date of last yeai. Total ordinary expenditure is £32,530.347. compared with €34,992,014 at the corresponding date of 1936.
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      1262 10 I Fraser and Co. 's List THURSDAY, APR. 15, 193': 6 P.M. MININCi Bayers Sellers Ampat Tin <4s) 6s 3d 6s 3d Asam Kumtoang <£) 35s 3d 36s 9d Austral Malay (£> 57s 59s 6d Ayer Hitam (ss> 295 30s Ayer Weng (11) 1.40 1.50
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      249 10 IBBUED BY FRASER AND CO* AT THB Cl <>-! OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY Tin .it nt.dd.i> was si ::i immrn V Oil a firm lead from London sterling tin shares here m rathe, steadier, lor Rangrins and fukets there »a> quite a .lion demand and both these counters
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    806 11 DAY NIGHT WORKING For Coronation PROCESSION Local Chinese Topics BY OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT xjEARLY 90 Chinese public organisations, clubs and associations m Singapore are employing over 1.000 artisans for the preparation lanterns, illuminating arrangements and various forms of illunii-- decorations for the big Coronation lantern procession which form the chief
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    195 11 Fraser Company. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. Total toi Book& Close financial Company Dividend Date Ex Div year tin Payable Date to date Final Apr. 10 Apr. 21 Apr. 11 153 4'< Int. Apr. 10 Apr. 21 Apr. 11 4' 12'- Final Apr. 17 Apr. 24 Apr. 18 12> 3'; <lt3th»
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    336 11 Winning CONTRACT 2?<\'to*Xaw\Gjyto Oarid Burnstine. Merwin D. Maier, Otwaid Jacoby and Howard Sctuniken world's leading team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every o'her system m existence NEAT PLAY nURING the week ol the Vanderlnit Cup tournament the popular Cavendish Clue Duplicate was omitted sine- most of the
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      631 12 Problems Of Labour And PROPOSING the toast of "The Vessel and her Owners" after the launch of the British l»iligence, recently, Mr. J. Denham Christie, chairman of Me srs. Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson, Ltd., said they had been building ships for the British Tanker
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      353 12 Satisfactory Import Trade At Bristol London, Mar. '4. That anothtr record year for the port of Bristol, both as regards grain and general imparts, would be announced at th 3 end of this month, was the prophecy of Aid. E M. Dyer, chairman of the
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      236 12 Work In Northern Ireland Replying to Mr J. Beattie »Lab I m the Northern Ireland Parliament, the Minister ol Finance. Mr. H M. Pollock siid it was not necessary t> Introduce 1 clause m the L ~ans Guarantee Act. 1 ur.df r which a number
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      42 12 London, Apr. 13. The aircraft carrier Ark Royal, which is to cost £2.000.000. was launched by Lady Maud Hoare, wife of the first Lord of Admiralty. Sir Samuel Hoare at Birkenhead yesterday m the presence of a large crowd.
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      174 12 Ui^h Commissioner Of Ne* Zealand's Visit A visit iM paid to Botttli i cl a-Ics hi.st BMlltta by Mr High Commissioner tor Nf\» who. having inspected th» provided by the port. declared deeply impressed by .ill he h.»d >< A leature whirh ple.i.sed meivsely was the excellent <•:
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      614 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And\ Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.45 a.m. Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 p.m Kota Bahru, Kuala Kri and Thurs. and Friday* 7.45 a.m. Sundays 7 p.m. Kuala Lumpur and Penang: Weekdays* 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m Sundays 7
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    640 15 Harry Craster Outclassed In Unofficial Eliminators London, Apr. 6. pEORGfc DALY, the Blacklriars light-weight, who has been m the running for a tilt at the British title for some time, was featured m the chief bout m the final tournament of the season at the
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    MANCHESTER CITY WINS AGAIN
    58 15 London, Apr. 5. -;ue football matches played yes- resulted as follows: DIVISION I 1, Everton 0. 1. Manchester C. 3. rhampton 5, West Brom. 2. DIVISION lll—(Southern) IP. 1. Millwall 0. DIVISION lll.—(Northern) 4. Accrington 2. 2. Oldham 1. SCOTTIBH LEAGUE.—(Division I) 6. Dunfermline 0. s<
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    255 15 Fixtures For Saturday ■THE big soccer match at Home tomorrow is the international. Scotland vs. England, m Glasgow. As usual or. this occasion, thereare no First Division matches m the Scottish League. It is the concluding day of the Second Division In the Engiisu Leu^UL' tnere are Un
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      73 15 ■H (OKRKT MORNING MO! Tl! H THE ASTRINC.-O-SOL I WAY— by shaking a few dashes into a quarter g\a<* H of water. Then parqle and I swLsh the tinglinß liquid I through your teeth. Ft el H the magic change Instantly I refreshing and waking up B[ the mouth and
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    717 16  -  NIMROD Sappers Open Account rln La&t Minute Of Play YESTERDAY'S DIVISION ONE MATCH (BY R.E 1. R.A 3: LACK 01 a goal-getter saw the Royal Engineers lose their First Division match against the Royal Artillery yesterday by 3 l. Their goal came
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    236 16  -  Nimrod Trial Match On Thursday (By AS a work-out before they leave for Saigon on Monday, Apr. 26 the Singapore touring eleven will meet the Combined Services at Anson Road stadium on Thursday, Apr. 22, the match beginning at 5.15 p.m. This match is
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    £39,606 CAPITAL FOR N.S.C.
    110 16 £39,606 CAPITAL FOR N.S.C. Distinguished Board National Sporting Club. Ltd.. has been registered as a public company with a nominal capital of €30.000. Capital is divided into 25.000 redeemable preference shares and 5.000 ordinary shares of £1 each. First directors are Admiral Sir Lionel Halsey, Marquess of Queensberry. Earl of
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    Confidence In Both Camps
    241 16 HEAVYWEIGHT FIGHT AT HARRINGA V l.ondmi. Apr. 15. "TONIGHTS fight between Max Baer. ex-world heavyweight champion, and Tommy Farr. the Welsh, British and Empire champion. at Harringay Stadium has caught the imagination of the public more than any fight o! recent years and has created such
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    AIR FORCE WIN FOUR-ONE
    60 16 The R.A.F. defeated the Mental Hospital by four goals to one, on the Hospital ground yesterday. The airmen scored three times m the nrst half through Saville. Merhan and Clellan. Early m the second half Omar reduced the lead with the nice header and Clellan added
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    43 16 LT. DA COSTA one of the fathers of hockey m Macao who arrived m Singapore by the Sirdhana yesterday on his way to Lisbon. Lt. da Costa visited Singapore with the Macao Hockey Team at the the close of 1934. (Free Press Photo).
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    Two Players Ordered Off In Second Division League Match
    373 16 Two Players Ordered Off In Second Division League Match S.R.C 2 Excise I ROUGH play m the last ten minutes, resulting m tu<, players being given marching orders, marred the second division League match between the S.R.C. and the l\ the S.R.C. ground yesterday. The home team won by the
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    T. J. AND R. OPEN THEIR SCORE
    119 16 I plum Jonrs Heap In. *"POPHAM J win yesterday when the] Heap Eng Moh b> Iwo pttll ihe Business H >use League ed m the Fraser and N. yesterday. ■ffWal o. the Heap Eiu M absent, .uid i i:n co:i plaftn who wcic
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      189 16 <;arrison vs. sepoy lines club Teams For Sunday's Match The following are the team.s and starting timers for the match between the Garrison Golf Club vs. Sepoy Lines Golf Club, to be played at the Garrison Golf Course on Sunday. (Garrison players are mentioned first) a.m. 9.00 Lt.-Cdr. H. C.
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