The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 January 1938

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. ESTD. 1835. FRIDAY, JANUARY 14, 1938. NO. 15.366. 10 CENTS
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    GOVERNMENT OF FRANCE WILL NOT RESIGN
    404 1 Pull Together, Appeals Premier Chautemps FINANCE CRISIS SAID TO BE OVER Heavy Buying Of Franc In London FRENCH NATIONALS RUSH STERLING THE fate of the French Government and the grave financial situation it was facing kept official circles :in Paris and London agog with
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    20 1 THE BOY KING OF SIAM enjoys the winter sports at Arosa, Switzerland. He smiles as he starts a down-hill run.
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    ULSTER GOES TO COUNTRY ON PARTITION QUESTION
    115 1 ULSTER GOES TO COUNTRY ON PARTITION QUESTION Belfast. Jan. 13. A MCUI meeting of the Cabinet derided to appeal to the Hertors immediately the Parliament A Northern Ireland was dissolved lan :i» Nominations will close •u Jjn and polline will be on .n a statement. •In view of the recent
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    Warlord Under Arrest For Weak Resistance
    68 1 Warlord Under Arrest For Weak Resistance Shanghai. Jan. 12. ACCORDING to an uncon- firmed Chinese report, Li Tsung Jen, the Xwangsi warlord, who was commander-in-chief of the Chinese forces on the Tientsin-Pukow Railway, has been placed by Han Fu Chu, the Governor of Shan tan;, under arrest for the loss
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    2ND INNISKILLINGS GET SILVER BACK
    37 1 2ND INNISKIL LINGS GET SILVER BACK "■v. Our Own Correspondent* i rl -ii Jan. 13. i the cl\.-e-*s' and the 2nd Battalion. Fusill which i,i g >er 1922. ar.d .y been reformed, wai cental ceremony Free Press
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    Martial Law At Nantao
    59 1 TWENTY CHINESE SHOT Shanghai. Jan. 12. Th? Japanese have proclaimed martial law at Nantao. following an incident tan which 20 out of 22 Chinese nbbef. who were attempting to cross the barbed wire barricade with stolen goods, ignored the order to halt and were shot dead
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    FUNERAL PROCESSION BOMBED
    23 1  -  Nanyang Siang Pau During a raid on Tungkuen yesterday, Japanese planes deliberately bomb'd a fun?ral procession. There re 60 casualties
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    MADAME CHIANG KAI SHEK IN HONG KONG
    172 1 MADAME CHIANG KAI SHEK IN HONG KONG Hong Kong, Jan. 13. DEUTER learns authori- tatively that Madame Chiang Kai-shek has arrived by plane from Hankow, and is now in Hong Kong with the entire Soong family. ment that the Government was not resigning as the crisis was tempor- i arily
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    "CHINA HAS LIVED UP TO HER OBLIGATIONS"
    209 1 Hankow. Jan. 13. "Despite the urgent military exigencies and the Government's financial problems. China has lived up an.<l intends to live up to her obligations by fully and promptly meeting her external and internal obligations" said Dr. H. H. Kung, the Premier and
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    22 1 Captain Edwin Musick. of the amoan Clipper, '.vhich crashed and urned near Paso Pago, in the southrn Pacific. The crew was killed.
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    Police Guard Legation
    112 1 THREATENING LETTERS TO BIRA'S BRIDE London, Jan. 13. Ih* Free Press Landon C^rresp nient learns that many police w re ei duty at the Siamese Lega--licn duiing the weddnr of Prince Fivebcngse, of Siam because of threatening letters w ich had been sent to the bride, iVliss
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    RUBBER PRICE RISING
    27 1 (From Our Own Correspondent I London, Jan. 13. Mincing Lane attributes the rising price of rubber to the improvement In the American motor industry.
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    Trans-Pacific Service Won't Stop
    58 1 San Francisco, Jan. 13. The Samoan clipper disaster will give Britain an opportunity to enter transpacific flying through the temporary stoppage of the Pan-American service to New Zealand, is the belief informally expressed in aviation circles here. But representatives of Pan American Airways Indicate that the
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    INDIAN CONGRESS PRESIDENT
    28 1 Allahabad, Jan. 13. The election of Subhaschandra Bose as president of the Indian Congress is now certain, following the withdrawal of other candldate^a^^Cong^^ Headquarters. Reuter
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    25 1 Lisbon, Jan. 13. A contract to purchase 15 British Gladiator fighting planes for the Portu guese air force has been slgne^b^he Portuguese Government. --B Reuter
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    CANTONESE STAGE ARMED ROBBERY
    119 1 CANTONESE STAGE ARMED ROBBERY Daggers, Revolvers Used; $1,000 Stolen 117ITH drawn daggers and level- led revolvers six Cantonese, flve dressed in white and one in black, entered the ground floor of a house in Keong Saik Street. Singapore, last night at 730 p.m. and stole jewellery and cash worth $1,000.
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    More Desertions From Franco
    69 1 Gibraltar. Jan. 13. r prevent desertions from the insurgent ranks a detachment of Franco's cavalrv. composed of 25 mounted men, has be2n placed on neutral ground between the insurgent and British territory The move is a seqiitl to the increasing desertions of troops and carabineers from
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    INEXPERIENCED R.A.F. PILOTS IN FAST PLANES
    644 2 Admitted By Air Marshal THERE IS ALSO A SHORTAGE OF INSTRUMENTS Civil Pilots Are More Successful STRIKING admissions that R.A.F. pilots were put into high-speed machines before they were experienced in them and that there was a shortage of instruments for bad weather flying
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    Roosevelt And Advisory Council
    72 2 Washington Jan. 13. Mr. Roper, the Secretary for Commerce, announced today that 50 members of the Business Advisory Council will attend a conference with President Roosevelt on Jan. 19. Tlie Council has been making an exhaustive study of American business recession, and is expected to make
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    SINGAPORE TRACTION CO. DIVIDEND
    116 2 Final Payment Of 5 Per Cent. V/i For Year (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 13. The directors of the Singapore Traction Co., Ltd.. which operates buses and trolley buses in Singapore, today declared a final dividend of 5 per cent., making a total for the
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    JOE DIAMOND WINS AT IPOH
    33 2 From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Jan. 13. Joe Diamond »10.2) scored a comfortable points victory over Luis Blanco (10.6) over 10 three minute rounds at Jubilee Park tonight.
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    FIRST AID EXAMINATION
    29 2 A first aid examination will take place tonight at 7.30 p.m. at the Y.M.C.A.. in Singapore for those who recently attended the first aid class there.
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    55 2 HMS. RAGLE. th r t uf *he China Sw,adron wUI with a destroyer HMS. Diamond, arrive ia Star.pore today from Hon. Kon* io take par. in thc hi. rn.Mr.vrr. She is 22.000 tons, the largest B ritish ship in the Far East She carries 21 aircraft and has nine six-inch
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    A Cosmopolitan Gathering
    48 2 Four hundred children attended the Peter Pan Party at Claridges Hotel. Among the prizes were a doll and a toy bus sent to Queen Mary. So me of the guests arrive at the party Is the t d gentleman on the right in fancy dress
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    Clouston For More Records, London-N.Z.-Back Nine Days
    300 2 Clouston For More Records, London-N.Z.-Back Nine Days LONDON to New Zealand and back in nine days— against the 12 weeks taken by ship is the plan for a joint record flight attempt by Flying-Officer Arthur Clouston and Victor Ricketts, Daily Express Air Reporter, early next month. Starting from Croydon, they
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS
    21 2 The following outputs are for December: Perak River Vallev Rubber Company Limited 41.754 lbs. Juru Estates Limited 36.000 lbs.
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    Huge U.S. Naval Plan
    216 2 $125 MILLION FORECAST Washington, Jan. 13. A NEW Bill to strengthen the United States fleet will authorise a huge construction programme embracing all types of naval vessels, announced Mr. Carl Vinson chairman of the House Naval Committee. He states that legislation is ready to be introduced
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    ARMY DOCTOR IN CRASH
    94 2 Helped Injured Man ABOUT 10.40 p.m. last night two cars, one driven by Captain J. F Kelleher, of the R.A.MC, Blakang Mati. collided outside Raffles Hotel. A Chinese, who was driving the other car, received several severe cuts and was taken to hospital. Captain Kelleher, who
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    KISSED KING'S HAND
    30 2 London, Jan. 13. Sir Clark Kerr, the new British Ambassador to China, was received by the King at Sandringham today. Sir Clark kissed the King's hand. Reuter
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    PROFESSOR LIM HERE
    29 2 Professor Lim Wei Hsiang of Amoy University, arrived in Singapore yesterday for the conference of Prehistorians. He has brought with him specimens of the Tang dynasty.
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    COOLIES STRIKE
    29 2 More than 100 Chinese coolies on Municipal construction work in Thompson Road, struck yesterday. Non-payment of wages is said to be the cause, according to Chinese reports.
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    Japan Presses Onward From Tsining
    67 2 Japan Presses Onward From Tsining Shanghai .1., Pressing the advantage pail* the capture oi Tslnint troops have branched columns which country towards KwHtetl other point! on thi Lungl Thr Chines" have f peml-clrcular line stretd ward from the Tientsin Puk v way in an attempt to vance Meanwhile. the movement
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    AMERICAN WOMAN CONVICTED FOR DRUG RUNNING
    62 2 AMERICAN WOMAN CONVICTED FOR DRUG RUNNING New Vork. Jan I Mrs. Margaret Florence Evrr.s 48 American, was sentenced in the Unit«ci States Court for China to lur pi m 1: a Federal institution for women in V Virginia. She was charged with trai. and being in the possessing ot cotics.
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    Tsingtao Boom Cleared
    73 2 Tsingtao. Jan. 1.1 Japanese bluejackets have oft channel through the Chinese i)<» ri blocking the inner harbour and expected that British coastal will resume their temporarily pended calls to Tsingtao in I days. The Japanese authorities have a proclamation threaten or punishment to looters nnd kfccen ists.
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    PRINCE CHULA AS BIRA'S BEST MAN
    71 2 (From Our Own CorrespondentLondon. Jan 1 At the wedding oi Prince Birab <•:. of Siam. to Miss Ceril Heycotfc daughter of Col. and Mrs H which took place in London ythe best man was Prince Chula. bridegroom's brother, who m M tl s business
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    CHINESE MEMBER OF STATE COUNCIL
    31 2 It was announced in tl Government Gazette last i.i i Mr. Cheok Huan ChSQPf hM f > pointed an additional ■nofficll ber of the Council o years.
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    OUTLOOK IN AMERICA
    230 3 Roosevelt To Make Truce r> I MASand New Year trade has -j'-ar throughout the I States Ql America, states a New ndent. ol the east it was benefited weather but elsewhere the unemployment cut down reu complain that there, -rders than there have he past two years.
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    FIRST PICTURES OF THE SINKING OF THE PANAY
    665 3 FIRST PICTURES OF THE SINKING OF THE PANAY BRITISH CAMERAMAN'S RECORD People Fall Dead And trying Around Him TODAY the Free Press publishes the first pictures received in Malaya from the films actually taken during the sinking .of the American gunboat Panay by the Japanese on the Yangtse. These films
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    FUNERAL OF MR. A. M. BIRCHALL
    304 3 The funeral of Mr. A. M. Birchall took place yesterday afternoon at the Btdadari Cemetery and was largely attended. The remains were brought from his residence at Pulo Tekong by motor launch to Changi steps and from there* the cortege comprising the hearse and
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    CHINESE RAID SUCCESSFUL
    27 3  -  Nanyang Slang Pau Chines? planes yesterday raided the Tsining-Yenchow Railway, south of Yenchow, killed several hundred Japanese troops and destroyed several Japanese heavy guns.-B
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    NO FIREWORKS AT THAIPUSAM
    105 3 Indies Will Not Buy ill** Japanese Goods UNLESS the Chettiar communities in Malaya can obtain European or Chinese made fireworks in time there will be no display of fireworks during the Thaipusam celebrations which commence on Jan. 16. The community, in deference to the feelings of
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    Wife's Claim For Maintenance
    299 3 No Order Made By Judge aUY wife instituted divorce pro- ceedings against me in July last year. She obtained a decree nisi and it is due to be made absolute at the I end of this month, and in spite of these j proceedings I was
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    MAJOR NOYES LEWIS PROMOTED
    36 3 The promotion of- Major D. M. Noyes Lewis. Military Adviser, Johore, was announced in the Johore Government Gazette last night. Major Noyes Lewis is promoted to the local rank of Lieutenant Colonel.
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      215 3 UNABLE TO DIGEST HIS FOOD PROPERLY Until Chardox Ended His Acid Stomach llu man's stomach trouble was hin a permanent invalid. He .ted. cculd not sleep, could I d was losing weight. On a j ■Met, h2 started taking I ..iter every meal. He soon I ■■■■ail difference in his;
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      43 3 Law Notice For The Day Before the Chief Justice in the 1st I aarl at 11 a.m. Lots] :tcy Petitions for R.O. <i bv: train Appeal:— Rex vs. M. h. P. L. A S. Somasundaram, Liiuam Grace and Hayatmlah Abdul Shukor. -part heard).
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    NEWS FROM ABROAD
    311 4 PRINCESS Juliana h»ir to the ancient Throne of th? Netherlands, spent Christmas proa in? for the birth of her first child -fvture heir to th2 Throne And she be 1 eves that the child will be |trl. Ye. she wruld not sav so outright r h"' "oil
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    SINGAPORE GOSSIP
    538 4  -  Mignon By MANY people In Singapore, no doubt, wiß remember the former visit to Malaya 01 40 lads of the Young Australia League. This tine the trip is being made by 40 girls in charge Of Ur. Jack Riley and chaperoned by Mrs. W. H. Taylor and the
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    K. L. Charity Performance
    115 4 K. L. Charity Performance Eleven litt e Eur pean b ys ad girls gave a dancing display at the Pavii n Cinema at Ku la Lumpjr last Ties av ni?ht in al I of th Feci rrl Car Hal's new C nines* Matrrrviv a. v. t.-iu Raid Trailed bv M.s.
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    THREE MEN KILLED BY LACK OF OXYGEN
    497 5 Official Expert's Opinion HARBOUR DISASTER Coroner's Inquiry In Singapore "I ACE OF OXYGEN" was the opinion expressed bv a Government analyst at the inquiry yesterday into the death of three men who were overcome by fumes the hold of the Dutch ship Meerkirk
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    56 5 THE WEDDING of Mr. Lee See Pin (only son c!f Mr. and M:rs. Lee Fai Hee, the well-known miner of Kuala Lumpur) to Miss Ong Boay Sim, daughter of the late Mr. Ong Eng Guan and Mrs. Ong Eng Guan and sister of Messrs. Ong Ee Lim and Ong Ee
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    Wedding Presents Given To Relief Fund
    113 5 DRESENTS to the value of approxi- mately $200. received by a Chinese bridegroom for his wedding yesterday, were donated to the China Relief Fund. The bridegroom is Mr. Lim Kok Boon, fourth son of Mr. Lim Kim Tian President of the Chinese Twakow Owners'
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    Raffles Library
    387 5 Tho undernoted newly added nonfiction and fiction works will be ready for issue on Saturday (15-1-38). Seven Heirs Apparent, Illustrated, 'Sir George Arthur: Eighteenth Centory London Life. Illustrated. Rosemond Bayne-Powell. The Crusade: The World's Debate, Hilaire Belloc: Poctraits and Personalities, Illustrated. Arthur Compton-Rikett; The Empire in These Days:
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    APPEAL IN TRADE MARKS CASE
    819 5 APPEAL IN TRADE MARKS CASE Did Accused Receive Them Innocently? OAKUYA EBATA, of Coleman Street, was convicted by the Criminal District Judge on Dec. 2 last, of importing cotton stockings to which a counterfeit trade mark had been applied and was fined $500 with the alternative of three months' rigorous
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING
    58 5 Mr. Harencarspel And Miss i Joehem Mr. Johan Alexander Maurits van Harencarspel, sub-accountant of the Netherlands India Commercial Bank, Singapore, was married at the Singapore Registry Oflftce yesterday to Miss Army Joehem, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. .R. Joehem, of Buitcnzorg. The groom is the con of
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    SMALLPOX IN HONG KONG
    34 5 Hong Kong declared by the Governor of the Straits Settlements, under tha. qi^irantine regulations, to be an infected port, owing to the Existence there of smallpox ln an epidemic state.
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    INSPECTION OF ADMIRALTY POLICE FORCE
    275 6 "THE Admiralty Police Force at Seletar. guardians of the Naval Base, were reviewed for the first fme on Wednesday bv Commodore M. L. Clarke, Naval Commodore, Malzya. prior to thc departure on leave of their first officer in charge, Captain A. V. Cxk e. Men
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      166 6 SINGAPORE OAIRY FARM FRE SH COWS Ni" v fc^*^E2 l^^^^^^^B aSbm\*,^^^^^B ES M x «BwJt J^l v »^EM^B»ll^gsr 3fS^L__ -equal tc Grade "A" Pcctcurised \.U\k as sold in the United KiftgtfOQfc Produced at the Singapore l>a r F;,rr« Irom ;in imported herd ol pure bred dairy cows which i rt-
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    49 7 THF F.3LS RAILWAYS stand for 'Malaya Court" at the Glasgow Empire Exhibition this summer is being displayed in the Kuala Lumpur railway station, prior to being packed for shipment. Picture shows the realistic 10-foot model of one of the new air-conditioned day and night coaches being built in Malaya
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    "TAME AND DOCILE" EURASIAN LEADERS
    741 7 Letters To Editer "Modesty Diffidence" Of A "Neglected Community" (To the Editor of the Free Press) ■fcr-1 am not an Eurasian but am. jLiid always have been, deeply and jJncerely Interested in them as a community and particularly in their well arc. I have, in
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    F.M.S. Railways Stand At Exhibition
    421 7 MODEL OF NEW COACH (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lampur, Jan. 12. DEFORE betn; packed for shipD ment to Scotland, the complete F.M.S. Railways* stand for this year's Empire Exhibition at Glasgow is being shown to the Malayan public in the booking hall of the
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    $7 FOR CAUSING HURT
    55 7 A Malay. Abdul Salam, was charged in the Third Court yesterday with voluntarily causing hurt to an Indian by striking him on the head with a kandar stick on Dec. 18 last. He was fined $7. In default seven days, and bound over for six months
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    DID NOT STOP AFTER ACCIDENT
    34 7 For driving negligently, failing to stop and failing to report after an accident on Dec. 12 last, a well dressed Chinese was fined $55 in the Fourth Court yesterday.
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    PENANG BOMB OUTRAGE
    196 7 Three Accused To Be Banished? (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Jan. 13. rpHREE Chinese who were arrested ln connection with the Penang bombing outrage at the Fun and Frolic Park, in which one man was killed and several others were injured, are at present on a banishment
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    Lost In Ipoh, Found In Perlis
    108 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Jan. 13. Good work by the Perlis police has led to the discovery in a pawnshop of stolen jewellery valued at $530 belonged to Mr. Kanapathlpillay. Sanitary Inspector, Ipoh, who lodged a report of its disappearance with the Ipoh
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    Wife's Kiss Kept Her Husband From Prison
    397 7 THE most astonished woman in England is Mrs. Altoft, the wife whose ""Good -Bye" kiss saved her husband from 14 days in prison. "It was just a natural tiling to do," she told a reporter in her little house discussing the drama of
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, JANUARY 14, 1938. China's Munition Routes
    634 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, JANUARY 14, 1938. China's Munition Routes CHINA'S chief problem today is no longer one of organising herself for resistance against Japan but rather that of securing from overseas sufficient munitions to enable her to continue resistance. The bold statement of the Kuomintang leaders that China
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    I Campaign For Peace — War Must Not Come
    1285 8  - I Campaign For Peace War Must Not Come George Lansbury Co-operation Among The Peoples. By INURING the past two years I have been campaigning for Peace. I have visited the President of the United States, M. Blum, M. van Zeeland, and all the Scandinavian Prime Ministers and Foreign Secretaries. I
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    As I was Saying
    531 8 JUiR J. G. Hay is not the only mem***ber of the International Rubber Regulation Committee who will be aosent from the next meeting on Jan 25. One of his colleagues, Mr. Clifford Figg. who is a member for Ceylcn on the LRJt.C. is now on his
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    30 9 >. LD, tie crcise fro the F.'vt Indies Squadron wbi h K t.ri* I'-iot. Penang, bene comin; on to w in^ao»re lor the miiu irvre> at Cie erd cf the month.
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    PENANG TOWN HALL AS A NA VAL MESS
    411 9 Plans To Welcome East Indies Cruisers Im.h Our Own Correspondent) Penanf, Jan. 13. HTMtKK will be more than 2,000 naval visitors in Penan* when H M v Norfolk. H.M S. Emerald both ships »f the East Indies Squadron and tbr^e Royal Indian
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    MALACCA LAND DISPUTE
    163 9 Originally Held By Dutch From Our Own Correspondent* Malacca. Jan. 13. Much interest has been caused locally by an inquirv under the Criminal Procedure Code regarding the right of use of a certain piece of land in Banda Kaba. Malacca. In the Malacca District Court yesterday, before
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    DRIVER FINED $10
    167 9 Accident Near Court From Our Own Correspondent I Ipoh. Jan. 13. Che Mohamed Zanuldin was yesterday convicted on a charge of drivinj his car without due regard to the safety of people using the road. He was fined $10. The charge was a sequel to an accident
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    OPIUM ADDICT FINED $2,500
    57 9 Prom Our Own Correspondent* Ipoh. Jan. 13. Tan poii a resident of Anderson Road ipoh was yesterday fined $2,500 tail to serve 18 months' hard for possession of non-Govern-i handu He admitted two previnvictions for possession of i'i dross. This ls one of the jjjltest fines
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    POPULAR WEDDING IN KUALA LUMPUR
    344 9 Mr. Lee And Miss Ong From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 13. i I\/|R. Ong Ee Lim, the well-known i Kuala Lumpur cinema magnate, 'gave away his sister. Miss Ong Boay i Sim, when she was married this morning to Mr. Lee See Pin.
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    Lawyer's Claim For Fees
    142 9 'From Our Own Correspondent) j Malacca. Jan. 12. Mr. VV. H. Salt, a Malacca lawyer. was the plaintiff in a civil suit in! which he claimed $500 from two Chin- j ese. A. C. Tarn and Chan Ah Peng, as j fees for professional services rendered.
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    IMPORTANT LINK WITH SINGAPORE
    345 9 Australian Defence Plans At Darwin IVARWIN is to be reconstructed along modern tropical town planning lines at a cost exceeding £100.000, states a Canberra correspondent. It will also become one of the most important strategical centres in the Australian defence system, an important link with Singapore.
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    FIRE OUTBREAK
    103 9 Taiping Brigade Has Useless Journey From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Jan. 13 A fre broke out at 4 a.m. yesterday at Temerloh, Trong. a village 19 miles away from Taiping. when a charcoal store was partially destroyed, causing damage to the extent of nearly $200 The Taiping fire
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    Made Samsu To Buy Food
    140 9 "From Our Own Corresponds nt I Alor Star, Jan. 13 T am 57 years old and am partly blind. The easiest way of earning my livelihood is by manufacturing samsu I am not strong enough to do any other work." said a Chinese. Chow Ah
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    87 9 Mr. Ho Wing Yew and Miss Kong Mei Wah, wedding at Chinese Consulate-General, on Jan. 13, 1938. Mr. Tan Cheng Cheow and Miss Ong Geok Hong, wedding at Chinese Consulate-General on Jan. 13, 1938. Mr. Tan Cha Lee and Miss Ong Seok Khim, wedding at Chinese Consulate-General, on Jan. 13,
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      21 9 Dine and Dance at the CAPITOL RESTAURANT Music by Xirt Black His Orcbtstra TONIGHT and WEDNESDAYS 8 P. M TO MIDNIGHT.
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      97 9 NONE BETTER! D I X CHOICE QUALITY TONCUKS mt a*i**\\\\\\W^^^^^ m m*m m mmm\ mw*% Wm Australian Sheep Tongue 12 oz. tin .43 OX 12 75 OX m U lb 1.25 ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR treasure The priceless treasure of baby's BEAK life is in your hands. His
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    491 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES Last Night's Quotations From London 5.3 0 p. m. Jan. 13 Sharr of tl denomination unless Latest Quotations Previously otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c. 194*4-64.... 114% I 114% Funding Loan, 4 p.c, 1960-90 113 113 War Loan. 3V 2 PC 102 101% Com.
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    161 10 Jan. 10. 11. 12. American Can. Con. 82 82 82 American Telephone and Telegraph 149 149 149 AU-heson Railroad 39 7 8 40% 40% Chesapeak 37% 38V 4 37% Dupont 115% 119 118 FiresUi- 21% 23 23% General Electric 44% 44 7 8 44% General Motjrs 36%
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    Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
    79 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT Jan. 13, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. LXILSIm. in cases (FOB. Jan.) 23% 23% Good F.A.Q. in bales F.OB. Jan.) 22% 223/4 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spotloose (awardable Tone of Market:—Quiet and slight!" easier. Latest Cable: London Spot Shee'. 7%d per lb. Kew
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    REVITALISE PLATE INDUSTRY
    78 10 liondon, Jan. 13Sir William Firth, head of thr firm of Richard Thomas Company, at the reception held to celebrate the establishment of their new works at Bbbs Vale, said he believed that the new works would revitalise the whole steel sheet and tinplate trade of the country.
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    THE COMMODITY MARKETS
    178 10 j From London 5.30 p. m. Jan. 13 RUBBER --^Steady. London: 7V B d. 7 3|l6d. Previously: 7 3[l6d. 7V:_d. Jan.-Mar.: 7%d. 7 3|l6d. Previously: 7 3!16d. 7»/.d. Apr- June. 7'/4d. 7 s|l6d. Previously: 7 s'l6d. 7%d. July-Sept.: 7 5;16d. 7 7|l6d. Previously: 7%d. 7 7|l6d. New
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    THE METAL MARKETS
    71 10 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Easy. Spot: £187 7s. 6d. Previously: £190 17s. 6d. Three months: £187 12s. 6d. Previously: £190 12s. 6d. NEW YORK TIN: Opening Price: 42.25. Previously: 43.12. COPPER: Settlement: £43 10s. Od. Previously: £44 2s. 6d. GOLD: Yesterday: £6 19s. 7d. Previously: £6
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    67 10 London Closing Quotations Jan. 13 Method of Parity before Latest PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate riously Paris Franc to 121.1 141 Va 1-1% New York to 4.88 5.09% 5.09% Amsterdam Guilders to 8.97% 8.97V 2 8.97 3 4 Hong Kong Per dollar ls. 3d. Is. 3d. Shanghai Per
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    LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
    172 10 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Jan. 13 SELLING London. T.T. 24 1|32 London, demand 2^4 1|32 London 4 months' sight 2]4 IJI6 Lyons, demand 1725 Switzerland, demand 251 Hamburg, demand 142 New York, demand 58 7)16 Montreal, demand 58% Batavia. demand 104% Samarang, demand 104% Calcutta. Bombay and Rangoon,
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    Daily Share Report
    208 10 ISSUED RY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY MINING. Tin at midday was $92%, down $1.00. Cables from London report that the prices of sterling tin shares were again rainn betfer and Huying interest was well maintained with bids for Tr;>ro»»s. I'atfanis. London Tins,
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    SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
    1267 10 From Exchange Telegraph Co. Fraser And Co. 's List THURSDAY, JAN. 13, 1938, 5 P.M. MINING Bayers Sellers Ampat Tin (4s) 4s 9d 5s l%d Asam Kumbang 32s 34s c.d. Austral Malay 50s 55s Ayer Hitam (ss) 25s 6d 27s Ayer Weng (81 75 .80
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      67 10 Sm E. Levy Co. Shanghai, Hontrkong. Manila, Singapore Investment Bankers and Broken in Securities ar,d Commodities. iMUy Foreign Market Cabirs and Quotation Service. MEMBERS. NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE COMMODITY EXCHANGE. INC NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHAN* M CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG SHARE BROKERS'
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    GLOOMY NEW YEAR FOR MALAYAN TIN SHARE HOLDERS?
    1426 11 GLOOMY NEW YEAR FOR MALAYAN TIN SHARE HOLDERS RENEWED PESSIMISM IN LONDON Consumption Expected To Go Lower (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 5. T ONDON representatives of Malayan tin-mining interests are not greeting 1938 with any remarkable show of New Year optimism. There is, on the contrary, a general
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    63 11 i Jan. l.: Gambier TT. 8 00 White Cube 13.50 Hamburg Cube 15.50 Whits Muntok Pepper 14.00 Black Pepper 8.50 Copra, mixed $4.40 Copra, sundried $4.70 Small Flake Tapioca 3.80 Rice. Saigon Al $162 Rice, Siam, W.C. No. l $155 Rice. Siam. W.C. No. 2 $150 Rice,
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    A BETTER TONE
    81 11 Guthrie Co.'s Rubber Report In their weekly rubber report dated yesterday. Messrs. Guthrie Co., Ltd., Singapore, state that during the week under review a more- optimistic tone has been apparent in the London and New York Stock Exchanges, and with, if anything, slightly more encouraging advices from
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS
    38 11 Messrs. Evatt Co. announce the following list of rubber outputs for the month of December, 1937 (in lbs.) Brunei 37.701. Bukit Timah 8,492. Changkat 29.229, Haytor 15,582. Indragiri 104,765. Lunas 44.430, Tapah 75,453, Ulu Pandan 3,188.
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      553 11 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. Gbe Singapore /ree press Brad Office: CM! StrecA. tapH^ ■h^MH »M *«pwt- I ments. Td: Times Singapore. K-a ja lumpur Office: 25. Java Street, Phone: 3*33. i nob Office: Brewster Road, Phone: 37. \Tr^; stree, p— rhone 1477 i^odao Office: 43. Fleet Street, London t.C.i. Phone: Central 36*8—36«9.
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      411 11 board residence sea-front KATONG GRANGE—77, Meyer Rd. <near Swimming Club) Board-Residence at moderate ratee Large Gardens—Tennis. Phone: 5758. •—«-i-^__^ZIZ^ZZZZ^ZZII^IZI^ir THE MANSION, OXLEY RISE HON LICENSED RESIDENTIAL HOTEL Daily and monthly terma. m^m TEL. SOO9B. EAST ANGLIA oaLat «.s> .tsoAtoaa mlnB- to town hl*h tevel« wmnmmsa <*»Uy monthly rates, large ground*.
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      448 11 BANK OF CHINA Incorporated in China b> Spo iui ObartH 12. Cecil Street, S.»r~i*x t\ eiepnaaes Mana? ei s Omtr 6444 Exchange Dept, 6441 General Office. 518* Cable Address: "CHUNGKDO" Paid Up Capital Ch. 40.000 ooo.M Reserve Funds in excess Ch. 4,803.000 00 Total Assets approximately Cb Si himi uuo.bdo
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      379 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY SINGAPORE ZHL 1.33 mc/s (225 tn.) p*m* 6.00 Malay music. t 6.45 Children's programme. (English). 7.00 Prom the Studio Armchair Weekly newsletter 7.15 Dance music t 7.30 Time, weather news and announcements. 7.50 "Food for Thought." Three short talks on matters of topical interest Relay from
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    ROYAL SCOTS FOR HONG KONG
    165 12 The 2nd Bn., Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment), will leave Lahore for Hong Kong to take the place in the Hong Kong Infantry Brigade of the 2nd Bn., Royal Welch Fusiliers, recently withdrawn for temporary duty in Shanghai. The Hong Kong Brigade is commanded by
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    LINER SERVICES TO AUSTRALIA
    1230 12 Orient Line's Passengers And Cargo Problems rE 38th annual meeting of the Orient Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., was held recently, Sir Alan G. Anderson, G.8.E., director, presiding in the absence of the chairman. Mr. I. C. Geddes, now in Australia, on a business visit. The chairman,
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    Stratheden At Colombo On Sunday
    223 12 rE Stratheden, the newest ship of the P. and O. fleet, is to be thrown open for inspection by a large number of Ceylon residents, when she makes her first call at Colombo on Sunday. Needless to repeat, she is magnificently appointed. Ocean greyhound that
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    RAWALPINDI LEAVES TODAY
    780 12 •T'HE following passengers are leaving Singapore and Penang today by the P D. liner. Rawalpindi, ior Colombo. Bombay, Marseilles and London Mr. and Mrs. J W. Anderson and Child I Miss E M. Anderson. Mr and Mrs J W Ada *ni. Mrs. C. D. Arbulhnot and Infant,
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      515 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In VMM.) TELEPHONE: Freight Hilt rsssaai MIL LLOYDS AGENTS. fc BOOKING AGENTS POR FEDERATED MALAY gTATM RAILWATfI KOYAI, STATE RAILWAYS OP SIAM. pNAMAN PACIf IC B^u>t«Atan IAVEI SYSTHd, (Incorporated ln England) THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to .VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA
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      142 12 RED FUNNEL LINE HEAP ENG MOH S.S. CO., LTO. incorporated In Straits Settlements) REGULAR PASSENGER and Cargo Serrieef from Smgmpere to Java, Borneo, Banka and FOR BATAVIA, CHERIBON AND SEMARANG. (Every Tuesday aad Friday) s.s. GIANG SENG FrL Jan. 14 s.s. BAN HONG LIONO Tues. Jan. 18 IW SOURABAYA AND
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      292 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Today Bangkok every Saturday 7 pjn. Thursday 7.45 ajn. Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson; Weekdays* 7 pjn. Kota Bahru, Kuala Krai Thursday and Friday* 7 a.m. Sundays 7 pjn. Kuala Lumpur and Penang Weekdays* 7.45 a jn. Sundays 7 pjn. Malacca,
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      35 12 CLEARANCES Jan. 12: Tsushima Maru. Tajima Maru (Japan): Rusa, Aing Leong, Sin Aik Lee. Malacca. Nam Yong <Brlt». Jan. 13: Centaur, Klias, Sin Kbeng Seng, Cora to <BriO: Tomohon. Camphuys. Anastasia, Josefina. Asahan. Tjipai (Dut).
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      146 12 SINGAPORE 1 HARBOUR The following ships alongside ths .wharves or expected to arrive:— East Wharf Entrance Gate 1 hxit l Indrapoera 22; Op Len Noort 20. i Main Wharf Entrance Gate 2; Exit 3: Rawalpindi. Carthage 18; Shoyen Maru 15; Malacca 14: Kelantan 12. Bengalen 11; Felix Roussel 8. Empire
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      473 13 m s^^^^ ,HMm '»m m^^^^^ BY P&Oand BRIT ISH [NDIAIiNES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Due Dii e Tonnage S'pore. Tonnage S'pore. 1938 1938 ♦BHUTAN 6,100 Mar. 12 CARTHAGE 15.000 Jan. 14 BEHAR 6.000 Mar. 21 •SOMALI 6.800 Jan. 18 RAWALPINDI 17.000 Mar. 25 COMORIN
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      441 13 (Incorporated tn Straits Settlements.) f 1 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd, (Incorporated In England.) FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Dae Sails CITY OP SINGAPORE Havre. London. R'dam, H'burg, Glasgow Jan. 30 Feb. 2 CITY OF EASTBOURNE Havre, London, R'dam, H'burg, Glasgow Feb. 27 Mar.
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      734 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG PHONE 5154 (7 tines) REPRESENTING. SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hoa Khiow Steamship Co. (1932) LUt Steam Ship Co Ltd., and China Mutual Cunard White Star Ltd. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) Abe. dcen 4b Commonwealth Line The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. Shaw Savill
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      698 14 K. P. M. (INCORPORATED IN HOLLAND) VAN RIEBEECK— Friday, Jan. 14, Rhio (passengers and malls only), Padang-Bay (passengers and mails only). Ampenan, (passengers and mails only). Boeleleng (passengers and mails only) and Soerabala. OP TEN NOORT— Friday. Jan. 14, Muntok (passengers and malls only), Batavia, Semarang and Sourabaya. .MlJER— Friday,
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      539 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE AMERICAN MAIL LINE /2/fi^^Ki y^ ~~"~77»KiSw~~l TO EUROPE FBOM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW TORK. Arrives Leaves Leaves Arrives S'pore. S'pore. Penaag. New York. Pres. Garfield Feb. 3 Feb. 5 Feb. 7 Mar. 19 Awe. Monroe Feb.
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      606 14 O.S.K. LINE FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA Victoria Mara Cape Town via Mombasa. Zanzibar, Jan 12 13 Dar-es-Salaam, Beira, Lourenco Marques. Durban and Port Elizabeth. tArabia Mara Buenos Aires via Colombo. Mombasa, Feb 910 Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, Beira, Lou renco Marques, Durban, Port Elizabeth, and Cape Town. tßio de Janeiro Mara
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    PETTY FOULING IN FOOTBALL IS TOO COMMON
    1158 15 Revival Of Interest In Rugger r London, Jan. 4. IT is impossible to say with accuracy just how many Rugby football enthusiasts there are in this country, writes Trevor Wignall in the Daily Express. What can be stated, however, without much fear of
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    HOME SOCCER
    20 15 Home soccer matches played yesterday resulted, cables Reuter. SOUTHERN Newport o. Torquay 2. NORTHERN Hull 10, Southport 1.
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    29 15 BEN FOORD. the famous South A frican boxer leaving England en route for Germany, where at Ha mburg on Jan. 30 he will meet Max Schmeling, the German heavyweight.
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    Corinthians To Play 4 Games In Singapore
    172 15 FE Islington Corinthians, who are coming to Singapore towards the end of this month, will play four maches here, Mr. R. Williamson announced at the annual general meeting of the S.A.F.A. yesterday. Tentatively their first match would be against the .S.A.F.A. (Chinese). Next
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    TONIGHT'S FIGHTS IN HAPPY WORLD
    120 15 Gauder To Defend Title For the first time since he lifted the Singapore featherweight crown from Nai Boon Mah nearly six months ago, Young Gauder will be defending his title at the Happy World Stadium tonight. His challenger. David Dharmaraj. Penang featherweight champion, has done
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    31 15 A 17-year-old Chinese girl was taken to hospital in a semi-conscious condition last night. It is believed she fell off a moving trolley bus in Geylang Road shortly before eight o'clock.
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    63 15 AN HISTORIC OCCASION: The i«c\v)v formed Admiralty Pmltee Pfcrce wai> inspected fot U;p H r! »t time by Commodore Sf, L Clarice who later watched a Bffe-ftftfctfetf display by the forte. Commodore Clarke, in the picture, iz standing between Commander I. IX. Brownrigg, Commander of the Dockyard, and Capt. A.
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    BRITISH SPORTING EXHIBITION OPENS TODAY
    210 15 BRITISH SPORTING EXHIBITION OPENS TODAY Gen. Goering Sends Greetings London, Jan. 13* rpKE British sporting exhibition which will be opened at the Imperial Institute by the Earl ot Athlone tomorrow includes all British trophies exhibited at the recent international sporting exhibition in Berlin. The exhibition which is restricted owing to
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    N.S. ISAACS INJURED
    29 15 Believed to have been involved in a motor accident. Mr. N. S. Isaacs was taken to hospitil yesterday morning suffering from an injury to his leg.
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    JOHORE PLAYING FIELD
    16 15 The Johore Government has set aside $23,000 'or a playing area at Johore.
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    Negri Beat Selangor League Champions
    471 15 THREE GOALS SCORED IN TRIAL AT K.L. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Jan. 13. TTHAT the T.P.C.A. League and Cup soccer champions of Selangor will have to put in a lot nf hard and honest training if they want to make anything: of a
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    MOTORIST FINED $3
    60 15 K. Ellison, of H. M. Wireless Station. Yeo Chu Kang Road, was fined $3 by Mr. E. C. G. Barrett in the Fourth Police Court yesterday. He pleaded guilty to a charge of having turned about in a prohibited area while driving a motor car, at Orchard
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      71 15 g HAPPY WORLD COVERED TONIGHT! TONIGHT!! FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF SINGAPORE YOUNG GAUDER HOLDER D. DHARMARAJ CHALLENGER 15 (3) ROUNDS SPECIAL FLYY/EIGHT CONTEST SAMEE HUSSEIN vs LITTLE JUAN 10 (3) ROUNDS TOMMY CARRIEvsSYLVER STARR SAMEE HUSSEIN <3) rogllds t-.n to c. an* wis KID LEWb vi CYRIL PHILLIPS •■cnM a? Prices:
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      113 15 2 **> Awwwwl 4flfr BWfft^r^^^^^t^^^Bfcfy-^ :^^ptt&&+*** m mm m "*a>mw»aa+».a »a 4 T ™^H ENGLAND BY 4-ENGINED AIR LINERS Twice weekly from Singapore to London. Big comfortable 4-engined air liners as far as Karachi, thence by Empire flying-boat to England. British standards of service. Everything included in the fare even
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    41 16 picture. A "IHH": N. Sullivan, the S.R.C. forward, executes one of his cricket suing* at the hotkey ball in the match against the S.O.C. yesterday. Cojklng on. trom left to right are: Macmillan. Kinsey. Valberg, Moreira. licwan and Aimstrong.-B Free Press
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    S.A.F.A. PROFITS DROP OVER $2,000
    247 16 Decline In Drawing Power Of Malay F. A. Main Reason THE decline of the Malay Football Association, 'whose draw- ing power fell with the standard of their football/' resulting in smaller gate receipts from the matches in which they were engaged, was a reason for
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    RECS. BEAT CRICKET CLUB THREE-NIL
    567 16 Armstrong Excels For The Winners By Nimrod S.C.C 0. S.R.C 3. ry. final match between the padang rivals yesterday ended in another win. this time by 3-0, for the Singapore Recreation lub. The Singapore Cricket Club were game, but they lost because of faults in
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    AUSTRALIAN WINS MANILA OPEN
    124 16 Siamese Champion Fills 15th Place (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Jan. 13. Golfers in Siam. foreign, as well as Siamese, combined to raise a fund jto meet the expenses of sending Nal Tim Kanrai. the present Siam open champion, and the professional formerly of the Royal
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    Shock For Corinthians
    112 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Jan. 13. A CROWD of 5.000 were given a shock on the Kedah Football i Association ground at Alor Star this evening when Kedah held the Islingtcnians to a goalless draw in their second Malayan game. The visitors were strong in defence
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    Y.M.C.A. HOCKEY
    171 16 The following have been selected to 'play hockey for the Y.M.CA. vs. S.C. iR.C. on Monday at 5.10 p.m. on the Anson Road ground: V. N. Pillay, R. Lyne. P. C. Sands, Dr. V Xavier. G L. Day. L. Sura tta, Lee Fong Lim, E. A. Joy, E.
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    McNair Team Beat G.S.C. One-Nil
    257 16 McNair Team Beat G.S.C. One-Nil A GOAL scored during the first, minute of play, decided the issue for the McNair Girls when rhey met and defeated the G.S.C by one goal to nil. at Serangcon yesterday. Miss Millicent DPilva who led the attack for the McNair GirTs rac^d -.way seen
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    Indians Beat Police Four Goals To One
    390 16 Indian Association 4: Police 1 si A BRILLIANT forward line combined N with good stick work enabled the .Indian Association to defeat the Police 1 by four goals to one at hockey played at Balestier yesterday. The Police were lucky to have had
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    17 TEAMS IN S.C.C. "SEVENS" TOURNAMENT
    124 16 17 TEAMS IN S.C.C. "SEVENS" TOURNAMENT Play To Start On Monday T'HE S.C.C. seven-a-side rufby invitation tournament opens next Monday at 5 p.m. on the padang. During the tournament 17 teams will compete. Or Monday the following ties wilj be played: S.C.C "A" vs. llth AA. Brigade, R.A., Changi, at
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