The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 March 1939

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,725 I STD. 1833 TUESDAY, MARCH li, 1*39 5 CENTS
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    Spain's New Master
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    POSITION IN SPAIN STILL CONFUSED
    30 1 POSITION IN SPAIN STILL CONFUSED i i>n don. Mar. l I •d the bellia[3hen rela i the the Spans. tary, irther red the situavery had not the Rea about Reuter
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    17 1 Paris, Mai 13. fixed Carta- u:if)n firmed tid the I timed all /.lean i ro being Reuter
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    Singapore Delegation To N.Z. Defence Talks ?
    245 1 Singapore Delegation To N.Z. Defence Talks UIR FORCE, ARMY, NAVY I(From Our Own Correspondent) London, Mar. 1:5. II official continual ion cannot be obtained, it most probable that Singapore staff officers from tho the Ko« \aw and the Royal Air Force will be the representatives of the British Government at
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    "Mein Gamp" 40 Years Old
    61 1 London, Mar. 13. r ADY Elibank, addressing a women's gatherin- at Peebles, Scotland, on Saturday, caused some amusement by revealing that the umbrella which Mr Chamberlain has carried with him on his peace missions m Europe is 40 years old. It was a present from
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    HITLER CANCELS VISIT TO VIENNA
    540 1 HITLER CANCELS VISIT TO VIENNA i^zecn Issue Houses Reich Press SITUATION SERIOUS Vrnvua Vim. 1» Hi, DO r J rague, .Mar. i«>, XXX Hitler did not leave Berlin for Vienna today, as expected, for the Anschluss celebrations. It is believed m political circles his change of plans is connected with
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    French Oppose Peace Talks
    55 1 I'aris, Mar. 13. THK French press opposes suggestions for a peace conference, declaring this would only strengthen the RomeBerlin Axis and encourage Germany and Italy to press their claims. The press declares there are no Halo-French differences for France has definitely refused Italian claims and the
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    Anglo-German Appeasement Through Trade
    94 1 London, .Mar. U. A lurcher important British move towards Anglo-German economic appeasement was represented by th? departure for Germaiy this morning of an influential delegation from the Federation of British Industries. The delegation, which was headed by Mr. Peter F. Bennett, head of Joseph Lucas, Ltd..
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    Diversity In Views Of British Press
    279 1 London, Mar. 13. Pa from the Central differentof ti Czechoslovak imbroglio. The Dull ph*S Pragur i lent says there j :S reasoi ibe has been a lessening m ion beta en Berlin and Prague m >k-end. The Times Berlin correspondent one thing that is
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    Commons Statement
    49 1 London, Mar. is MAKING a statement on the gitun- tion In Csecho-Slovakla m the Commons tonight, Mr. Chamberlain declared that, according to his reports 1 only minor incidents had occurred In Bratislava m the last few days and the situation there appeared to be oulwardlv calm. Reuter
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    REICH SEEKS HER PLACE IN THE SUN
    178 1 "Now Is Our Great Opportunity" LEY Munich, Mar. IS. UWE CHEATED them by tearing up the Treaty of Versailles and breaking the chains of our brothers in Austria and Sudetenland, but this all will be child play compared with what we shall do,"
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    New B.B.C. Chief
    23 1 81] George Allan I l r of Kensington, is to be chairman and governor Of the British Brnacnatlnv Corporation. Reuter
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      87 1 There is no better Tea than BIG! A TEA GROWN IN MALAYA SEA VIEW Mfc HOTEL IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT ONE OF SINGAPORE'S RECOGNISED BEAUTI n:«oi^ REACHED IN 10 MINUTES R1 \F{ FROM INYWHERF IN TOWN TONIGHT WEDNESDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY REIXEITS POPULAR HCNGARIAN RAND DINNER si- Nto-Dinen
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    WHAT CHINA MILITARY CONFERENCE DISCUSSED
    202 2 WHAT CHINA MILITARY CONFERENCE DISCUSSED Go ver nme nt Reveals Details At Last THE POLITICAL CORPS' Kweilin, Alar. |:J. AN official bulletin from the Kwangd Government gives "details of a military conference which concluded it* ih vcs-ion on Alar. t>, at Kweilin, with General Chiang Kai-shek as chairman. About 120
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    Britain Orders 2,700,000 Baby Gas Masks
    80 2 NEW MODELS PRODUCED London, Mar. 13. AFTER prolonged research m laboratories and experiments on babies, a respi >r which has become known as a "baby helmet" had been approved by the Government Tor the protection of infants of tender age m the event of
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    War- Wounded To Become Teachers
    48 2 Tokio, .Mar. kt! W iki DS tivity will be opened to disabled future through a plan mapped ird. A' plan, di from middle .schools will b In middle Tl int to m middle schools v trai? o one m middle schools Eastern News
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    EAST INDIES FLAGSHIP ARRIVES
    220 2 EAST INDIES FLAGSHIP ARRIVES Manoeuvres Start On Thursday F| 14 r r> of the the arri- Sin Ti. I T. B ncri age. Captain J. U offict I N to him. Boon afterwards, the crul jter IC iptain H. 11. B Id) and the destroyer Decoy arrived In port. anchoring
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    London Watches Currency Ban
    14 2 I ondoit, M.n. l r N Fa ihi i Reuter
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    Tientsin Safeguards
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    Citizens' Pledge Is New Scheme
    45 2 Chungking, Mar. 13 SPIRITUAL nmit- toe hi ..shed ho:v r the National Detence So] with Qeneral Chlan an and Dr. I novemi eoi i r y o: the Living habits cultivatin sive rorre-t mla thenA o. i the Js-v Reuter
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    Chinese Guerillas Active At Hainan
    39 2 Roihoi 13 ABOUT 140 C rs are now psc garrison repel ter a 30 minutes About 20 China i dierj atti Japanese tr icheon( the same mornine: hut n!.^-> u'Pm m_ °d.- Eastern News
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    Japanese Plan Hainan Naval Base
    54 2 Kv\ cilia, .Mar. 1^ JT is ped the ecided to bjUd a i e on Hainan Island as a base for the cutlon ithward expanSix from a certain country have arrived at Hainan and with Genera] Anto. Commander oi the Jananest Iorcc.= In South China,
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    Chiang To See Kwangsi Warlords
    120 2 llonjf Kong, Mar. 13. IN Ihe hope of central! l Kwangai, where warlords led by General Pai Chung-hsl are staUoned General Chiang Kai-shek shortly will :l v k» Kweilin, capital of Kwangsi where a military council for the southwestern provinces is to be held, according
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    41 2 Marseilles, Mar. IS. Five hundred delegates claiming to represent 800,000 Italians living In France today held a conference and passed a resolution declaring hostility to Italian claiim regarding Tvnts, Coind Hfetttl as "unjust i!ie«*i tjmule and a provocation to war*-— Reuter
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    Viscountess & Malay Prince
    31 2 Viscountess Malay Prince putiirt. OUNTESS IREDEGAB PHOTOGRAPHED WITH Till MAH&OTil a Johore at the reception held yesterday at Raffles Hotel after her marriage to the British millionaire, Viscount Tredci;ar.- Free Press
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    ATTEMPT TO FLOOD AINTREE
    78 2 I se at Aintn the < lonal be run on Mar. 24. I ng m by Ihe police. A breach m the L Liverpool course, 1.. d an exti the water flow! the com although it comes within i r ot a mile -jf the jum]
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    Final Proposals For Palestine Talk?
    125 2 London. Mar. 1 THE British deli gates to the P tine talks were busy m the id with the final proposals intend to submit to the Arabs ai Jews m the coming week II is believed when the propos lormulated they will first bi submit!
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    Von Cramm Might Become Professional
    110 2 Cairo, Mar. 13. THE Huron Gottiried Von Cramni- wiio is here for the international tennis championships, said he intended taking part in the United States and Australian championships n those countries accorded him visas. H<' also .said he had serioi. dered taking up professional b
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    Viceroy's Warning To Indian Princes
    79 2 New Delhi, Mar. 13. The Viceroy, at the annual meeting today of the Chamber of Princes, urged that the Rulers of the States make it their constant care to watch and remedy legitimate grievances m the administrative field. He said no one had succeeded m
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    MINERS AND NATIONAL PARK
    8 2 MINERS AND NATIONAL PARK Mr. H 1 I
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    Malay Royalty At Tredegar Wedding
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    Bagdad Conspiracy
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    American Slovaks Support Federation
    14 2 I'M n v to Bn Slovaks thougl men:' -ny Reuter
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    SLEEP-WALKING CAUSE OF TRAGEDY AT BARRACKS?
    211 3 SLEEP-WALKING CAUSE OF TRAGEDY AT BARRACKS? Soldier's Death Fall From w Verandah I VIDENCE AT INQUEST Lthi deceased walked m hi> sleep was the Singapore Coroner, Mr. \V. G Porter inquir} into the death of Private Francis Battalion, the I^yal Regiment, who was the morning of Mar. I, on the
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    38 3 picture. Ol Hi, SM CHINESE MOTOR MECHANICS who left Sin*a, t\m a S." T* S > esterday for —nfa I" C hina. on arrival at UifTf.rd lier for embarkation. They were cheered off by a huge crowd Free Press
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    British Press Comment On Singapore Arrests
    146 3 gKHISH newspapers comment on the recent Japanese pj regarding the alleged "persecution" of Japanes subjects m Sm re by the Straits Settlements Government, m conne with anti-espionage investigations. The Yorkshire F I "Perhaps it Is to offset what mi I be regarded as a
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    Siam To Get German Arms & Munitions
    175 3 Siam To Get German Arms Munitions IT IS understood that Sium h.is placed orders for the supply of amis and monitiona with a numbn of German munitions nnmilacturers Paria German nv. P-p?r. Die Weltbuchne, these conto be carried cut this year Th -r states that the con- the r iponand
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    A. R. P. Lecture For Straits Times Staff
    92 3 members ol the Straits Tim a learned about air raids precaut their first A.R P lecture, given by Chlel Inspector K. L. Johnson an the Straits Times office •rday. The lecture laid the groundwork for mrther instruct! I I b? given m
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    Alleged Attempts To Steal Car
    74 3 I as 11 v-old -ltd befo: L. C. the Singapore Fifth Police Tday on c i oi atmotor car. difn Orchard Road. S. tind guilty on both I bound over m the sum ol $50 m one surety for I .nonths. or m default to
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    European Fined For Causing Hurt
    78 3 a quel 1 a llision 1 I -n a m driven by a Euro; F A Love, and a ricksha, m which the puller and a passene :nju: B red m the SingaDistrict Cour: I -ied on two counts hurt by a negligent a Lim
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    BLACK-OUT WARNINGS IN FIVE LANGUAGES
    276 3 SIRENS aounei be iOry block- n oc or as previo announced. They nave no but the pub! I publicity et launched by Gov ment, to heed th« I s notading. Seven thousand lea: In five la distributed to an Si] trolleybu coile.- shops, commercial firms,
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    MALAYS CONVICTED FOR RUBBER-SMUGGLING
    47 3 Alleged t imported thres piculs of rubber into the colony at midnight yesterday, without a certifl- of origin, tw i Malays. Beechut bin Haji Yassim ar.d Abdul Sukor bin A. Hamid. wore convicted and fined $50 by Mr. G. S. Rawlings. Singapore Third
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    GAOL SENTENCES ON TWO YOUTHS
    118 3 CrXTENCES -1 three months 1 rigorous impri.s ;ament each was pasi >d oil two Chin s<* youths, aged 17 and 13 !y by Mr L 3 Gib.Singapore Criminal D. erday. They were Yong Ah Wing an assistant pork dealer, and Tan Kay Siong. r. tailor,
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    ALLEGED THEFT OF JEWELLERY
    92 3 ALLEGED THEFT OF JEWELLERY Yeo Ah Seng, a 24-year-old H kkien. was produced belore Mr. K. A Blacker, m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday, on a charge of theft of two gold wristlet watches, a gold necklace, a gold ring and a set cf white stones, the total value
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    Detective & Chinese Fight In Taxi
    291 3 Detective Chinese Fight In Taxi ARREST IN COUNTERFEIT CA Ql-f CA QfT ARRESTED after a struggle with a detective m a moving taxi, Yong liew Hons, a young Chinese! w*s sentenced to three years 4 rigorous imprisonment, by Mr. Justice Home, m the Singapore Assizes yesterday, on a charge of
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    Law Notice For The Day
    51 3 Law Notice For The Day The Chief Justice ai Ponang. oi Appeal. Mr. Justice I'edlou at Malacca. Assize*. Before Mr. Justice Home m the Court at 11 a.m. A Rex vs Koh Ah Liat. Yeo 300 Chuan and Tham Yew Choi Rex vs Samueal. Before the Registrar at M.liO a.ni
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    ANOTHER AIRMAIL TO INDO-CHINA
    66 3 ANOTHER AIRMAIL TO INDO-CHINA AN iditional airmail to Indo-China Is now available. Letters are being sent by Imperial to Hanoi, whence they will be forwarded by surface transport Is! close at 2 p.m. on Sundays and Tuesdays, and rates are 16 cents a hall Dunce for letters and eighr Bach
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    Alleged Race Between Lorry And Bus
    139 3 Alleged Race Between Lorry And Bus A •a motor-] ad an omnibus Intersection of Victoria Street horn Road, had a sequel neforr L. B. Gibson, In the -minal District Court yesterday, when Chinese driver of Horg ie\\ Guan, answered a charge of grievous hurt by 1 tit driving The prosecution.
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    RECIPES
    203 4 -i!\h 1 1 11 HAKHOJ BEAMS ake a really good meal k hall a pound oi haricot beans oven, wash t l U drain them put them U j) earthei] with a pint and a half of water and a tabi- :ul ot salt. Cover, and cook m the
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    POUFFES FOR YOUR HOUSE
    380 4 PO UFFES FOR YOUR HO USE i^A>. iRLY every sit tin. hxs a *^pottff( Often one and after Dueh use. and much moving about the floor, tile pouffc often looks v and worn by the time renovation If it :.<- the u-ual "v. iety, .t tIOOEK ye the The old
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    London Gossip
    937 4  -  Victoria Chappalle KNITTED "AFGHANS"— NURSERY SCHOOLS— SHOPPING IDEAS By IjyHEN I was is Now York lour years ago, Douglas Fairbanks junior's mother asked me. I remember, to take back a gift for her kul It was an enormous woollen wrap. every inch of which she had lovingly knitted,
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    Furbelows For The Brides Of 1939
    694 4  -  DIANA DANE Practical Trousseaux lt] Touches Of Colour BY •THE modern i«ridegroom may be 1 inclined to "slip into a registrar's office and get the ceremony over without fags.* 1 Uut where is the brick who does not long to »>o, for once, the
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    ROBESON'S HELP FOR SPAIN
    172 5 TOP LEFT: When Paul Robeson visited the Food for Spain office m Sheffield last week and undertook to support a Spanish child, he entertained the committee with a \e«jro spiritual. Here h;> is singing m the office. TOP RIGHT: II MS. Erebus seen m dock at
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    GERMANY'S BIG BALLOON BARRAGE PLAN
    558 6 GERMANY'S BIG BALLOON BARRAG E PLAN Will Save Cities From Bombers It Is Claimed SUPERIOR TO SCHEME IN BRITAIN Berlin, Mar. 1. OIK month- alter commenting sarcastically on England's scheme for defending L/<>iulon against air-raids by means of net-work of balloons, Germany revealed i similar but "superior* 1 plan for
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    Mecca Pilgrims To Declare "Holy War"
    67 6 < hung kin*;. Mar. 13. THE Chinese Government has organised a group of 25 Chinese youths to make a pilgrimage to Mecca in order to declare a "Holy War" of all Chinese Mohammedans against Japan. The youths will beseech Allah for future victories against
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    PRESIDENT MAY ASK AID FROM P.I. COMMISSIONER
    309 6 Washington, Mar. 13. INFORMED insular circles expect the arrival of U.S. High Commissioner I Paul V. McNutt will stimulate the i Congressional consideration of the I House and Senate bills seeking Philippines economic adjustment. It is expected the Commissioner will arrive on the
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    Funeral Of Bengal Governor
    44 6 AT THE FUNERAL OF LORD BRABOURNE, GOVERNOR Ml BENGAL IN CALCUTTA Carrying the coffin from St. Pauls Cathedral, after the service which was attended by Sir Roger Lomley, the Governor of Bombay, who flew to Calcutta to attend the funeral.
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    MILLIONS STARVING IN CHINA AFTER FLOODS
    449 6 Yellow River's Trail Of Havoc Shanghai, Mar. 10. A SHANGHAI International Red Cross bulletin just issued revealed that 4,000,000 Yellow River flood >ktims still are homeless amid "indescribable scenes of devastation and misery." B] v the dyke-1 made during the hostilities last year form
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    Radio Agreement With Chungking
    109 6 Shanghai. Mar. 13. DRESS Wirele&s, Inc. have signed an agreement with the Chinese (Chungking) government to operate radio circuits from Shanghai to ivlaniia, Honolulu and the United States. The organisation, which specialises m transmission of press messages, plans to open the circuit within a few days.
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    Bullet-Proof Cars For King & Queen
    103 6 Bullet-Proof Cars For King Queen Ottawa, Ont., Mar. lit T*HK < n:ulian government was understood today to have made inquiries m the Tnited States regarding purchase of bullet- proof cars for use t>> King fieor^e and Queen Fli/a beth daring their Canadian tour this year. Iccordlnc tc» a British Inited
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    New Demands To Shanghai Settlement
    255 6 New Demands To Shanghai Settlement To.vK.. »i.«r. IS. ¥Ji R Fu Tsung-yao, Mayor of the lWK pro-Japanese Greater Shanghai Administration, presented a five-point representation to Mr. C. S. Franklin, chairman of the Municipal Council in the International Settlement", and other four points necessary for the prevention to terrorism, i' is
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    Singapore Officers Pass Examination
    61 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Mar. 3. The following officers .stationed m Singapore are among those who p;i j the promotion examination m written [subjects held m October La Royal Artillery: Lieuts. C. K. L» bridge. O. C S Dnbbie, C H. A. Olivier J. H.
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    Swiss Resolve To Resist Aggression
    72 6 A of of H( rep: Houm Pluj most emm to stud; dure v. count:;. he ai:ci ru iii. Sm obi. to i her frontit DEFEND i<•\n SI B8CBIBB) decided defence 000,000 forth wit amount •Thla mination country to I "Switzerlai all mistr s allo'A territ
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    A "Singapore" In Indo-China
    23 6 A "Singapore" In Indo-China AM ORU^ ft** Indo-Cl I I I the R I In J I tenslvi I) I to ti I
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    Metal Supplies From Sunken Ships
    93 6 Tokio, Mar. 13 pHARTS m the navigation routes section of the navy ministry indicates that Japan's coastline is literally blockaded by sunken vessels of various sizes which can be salvaged and used m case of a shortage of scrap iron a Japanese report said today.
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    The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 1939. The Slovak Crisis
    607 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 1939. The Slovak Crisis [F LONDON and the other European capitals are puzzled by the menacing developments during the past lew days m Slovakia, it is pardonable if Malayans have to admit that they do not understand what they arc all about. Recent
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    10 8 IMf OTHER POPEYE: -HI/ MATE, fHROU VS nn ri\S PO
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    Is Japan Heading For A Revolution Soon?
    639 8  -  W.H. CHAMBERLIN BY In Christian Science Monitor gELIKF that Japan is heading for a revolution that will overthrow the power of its military leaders is widespread except m Japan. During a recent trip m china I was bombarded with questions by Chines* and
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    WHY THIS PESSIMISM?
    638 8 London, Mar. 7 TRAVELLERS fresh back from the Continent, or newly arrived from a lengthy sojourn overseas, express their surprise at the depression they still find existing m Britain regarding the international outlook. For, as they se e things, the horizon i s clearer than it has
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      30 8 Here's a Device to Save Lens Strains and Breakage. THIS SCREWLESS CONSTRUCTION is only obtained firmi Nan Sin Optical House Manufacturing Ophthalmic Opticians PHONE 6363. 325, North Bridge Road, Singapore.
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    MILLIONAIRE'S SON TELLS HOW HE WAS HELD TO RANSOM
    1038 9 MILLIONAIRE'S SON TELLS HOW HE WAS HELD TO RANSOM Kidnapped, Bound In Jungle Hut HEARD CAPTORS DISCUSS EAR-CUTTING Prom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 13. Kong, 21-year-old son of the late Towkay Ho lillionaire tin-miner, described to Mr. Justice ,ith loda> at the Assizes hU :m days' incarjuitgk hut,
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    Caused By Attempt To Buy Child?
    399 9 Caused By Attempt To Buy Child? $t?eet Shoo ting Alleged A YOUNG married Singapore Chinese, whose attempt to buy a Chinese child allegedly led to his being shot at In a gunman, evidence before Mr. Justice Home m the Singapore Assizes yesterday. His alleged assailant, Koh Ah Liat, with two
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    Club Commodore Criticises British Ship Companies
    145 9 CRITICISM ol the apathy of British companies m Singapore toward acouragement of lUeboat drill iced by Mr E w ht. commodore oi f h e Royal E ore Yacht Club, when presenting the Jubilee Trophy last night. The trophy U P""** every six months
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    29 9 fdfsfs VISCOUNT TREDEGfcR, 45-YEAR-OLD BRITISH MILLIONAIRE author and traveller, and his 23-year-old bride, formerly the Russian Princess ing* Dolforovky, After their wedding at the Sinpupore Registry Office >«^- Free Press
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    AIRBOAT BEING DISMANTLED
    73 9 nrui re flying-boat Capella which 1 was beached at Batavia, after being holed through striking a submerged object when approaching its mooring, on Sunday morning, is being dismantled, saya a Renter message. Meanwhile an investigation committee has been set up. The Empire flying-boat Carpentaria, which was damaged
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    Office Turned Into Traffic Court
    471 9 Office Turned Into Traffic Court INJURED GUNNER GIVES EVIDENCE QUNNER Archibald Kyndman Liang, of the Royal Artillery, Changi, seriously injured when the motor-cycle he was driving came into collision with a motor-lorry m East Coast Road, on Dec. 14 last ypar, arrived by ambulance at the Singapore Traffic and District
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    Counsel Defends Former Schoolmate In Court
    576 9 CLERK ADMITS FORGING THREE CHEQUES TWO former Singapore schoolmates appeared before Mr, Justice Home, m the Singapore Assizes yesterdayone as counsel and the other as a pri m the doc The prisoner, Ong Cheng Hoon, was sentenced to a total of nine months' simple
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    ALLEGED POSSESSION OF CHANDU DROSS
    88 10 'From Our Own Correspondent) Taipinr, Mar. 11. Brought up on a charge of possession of ten pills of reprepared chandu dross, a Hokkien. Tan Geak pleaded Ignorance, stating he came only recently from Penang. Che Omar. Malay Customs Officer, stated that accused was not a
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    ALLEGED RAZOR ATTACKS & ATTEMPTED SUICIDE
    91 10 ALLEGED RAZOR ATTACKS ATTEMPTED SUICIDE V <From Our Own Correspondent) i Batu Gajah, Mar. 11. I a middle-aged Chinese woman; am Wai Fun-, appeared m he Ba 'an police court yesU-: T I noon before incii^ Pawaa Ttoi on cha r voluntarily cau.sni: oU s hurl with a razor to
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    IS STOCK EXCHANGE BOOM BEGINNING?
    1147 10 Hope Of Peace Sends Prices Soaring THREE MAIN REASONS (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Mar. 3. COR the first time m many weary months, I am able to send really good news of the condition and shortterm prospects of British security markets. Three major bull
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    44 10 GENERAL FRANCO wore naval nnliorm for the first time when he held a review of the Spanish Insurgent Fleet at Tarragona. General Franco m the uniform of Adtnn.il of the Fleet is seen talking to Admiral Moreno Fernandez daring the review of the Fleet.
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    Market Report London Demand For Tin Shares
    73 10 Market Report London Demand For Tin Shares JHE commodlt than stead] their week, yesterday Despr statistical porittol tory rate of favour advanr:: side the tr the report that U, ment tion ol S wu° ar l: Referring i more U market although. rubber, the IUtJ iy justifies any uj Intere.st.
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      404 10 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Tenders are now invited for the following materials or services For parttru' Municipal Tenders Hoom lentj Oil Engines. Dynamos, Mol ritchboant etc. (Deposit $50 Date ot Closing. 12 noon. M 19 Supply ot 7.r>00 tons ot Australian or Coal. July August 1939 deliver] Date of
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      370 10 DARED NOT EAT FOOD UK FANCIED. Until He Discovered Chardox. Are you at war with your inside Afraid to eat this, scared to death of that because it doesn't agree with y;>u? There's a way to end this stomach tyranny— there's Chardox! Chardox is a new form of highly- activated
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      52 10 (Incorccratra fc •**li\ re, fpho I K S%£ f Reserve Funds m h N "»H* ft fxcesis of Total Ass*U approximatHv v Tse-Vunß s »^Ju^ Suna Han-r OVERS! London. \v w LONDON lusV, ;fKm WirtUiid Bank > ascertained on at EXCELL! GODOWN PACIUITJ COLI^CTiONS bI( l GENERAL B business tran
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      415 10 RADIO PROGRAMMES SINGAPORE 1 \j\Ji\ I ZHL lib metres. ZHP 30 96 metres. p.m. 5.00 Malay variety programme.* 6.00 Teochew drama. 7.00 Children's programme (English). 7.30 Time, weather and news announcements. 7.45 Health talk— Malaria— 3." 8.00 "Johann Strauss." A programme of the music of the famous composer, who wa.s
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      146 10 NinOM TODAY *DA 601 me Vim !Mk. Mr B VIM! II s BK P\TS IO?« tnr <i <:<».' m p.m. 2.50 Fred A 1 10 N 1.50 Quentin Me] 4. SO 5.50 Dance m Richard 6.50 N 7.10 7.40 3.00 Julius I I BERLIN i)J M me s (31. t
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      LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK & SHARES
      174 11 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK SHARES Last Night's Quotations 1 /r ror n London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday omlnatlon unless r.afesf, Quotation* r. .ted "vduons Pmfcraali i 111" i. 9d 1T M Ga 00 Ltd M Mfl Od i r l M M no ™*> 5*3 <d Keg (Unite) io2h Hd
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      Daily Share Report
      76 11 m i! xvnt and hi. \i >^i OF BUSINESS lI.RUAY i middaj was 5),,,\ down the pn»e of rubber at 1 ,w rs spot 21 tents tpril-JuiM cents e1 dull conditions ruled m .:nd r\il>ber share 'out the day and iras reported m Blthoagll prices retoady. tone
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
      17 11 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION 12 O'CLOCK ..-m»\ i~ -.Her*.. 29 B in I in O I;
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      Local Exchange Rates
      163 11 Local Exchange Rates ftttß.ll nI I.ING Lonuon T.i 32 London demand 2 3 Dj 32 .>nd 44 Switzerland demand 237% lburg demand 134 York demand 54 4 ..treal demand 5 16 Bata\ia dtmand Samaranq remand 1 utta. Bombay and Rangoon demand Madras an ix) dema i^i Hoi iid 33 13
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      THE COMMODITY MARKETS
      136 11 From London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday' I RCBOUt: Qi: London: B%d. 8 5 160 Previously- sum a, Apr.-Jnn,: 8 3 B d. Previous g'.V M uvifpoo, sis: ijm 26.068 tons 26.489 tons. conut rait* SO Rotterdam en 12> (d p. Ell v. White Muntok m bond 3V*d Previou
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      THE METAL MARKETS
      67 11 From London: Latest Quotations Spot: B215 Ki.v Od. A Previously: £216 Us, 6d. Three months: 17*. 6d. Previou MM6 2s. 6d. \r.u V(ii;h TIN: 'opening price) 00. pn 46 40 i OPPEK: 5 Od Previousls £43 7i y< v :T 8s 2*/ 2 d. Previously: 4> T
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      75 11 London Closing Quotations I I Method o: Parity Deiore Latest ire Quoting 20-<J-31 Rate Piously Par: Franc to B 124.11 *****16 17*. 15 16 v York to i: 4 8655 4.69 3 16 4.69 1 8 Amsterdam Guilders to 12.10 8.82^ 8 8.83 1 Hong Kong Per
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      SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
      1166 11 SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES From Exchange Telegraph Co. Fraser And Co. f S List MONDAY. MAIL IS, 1939: 5 P.M. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat liii <4i> t3d 4s Austral AmaJ <;,.,> tjd 5s Austral Malay 39s 44s Ayer Ilitam (ss) 22s Aver Wong (fl) ..3 .68 Bangrin Tin 6d
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      Current Company Dividends
      152 11 List Supplied hy Messrs. Frasa (Jo. MONDAY, MAR. IS, 1939: :> I'M lota] tor ny financial lIN cl y Katu 6d. N 4ar 10 Mar 17 n Kramat Pulai 2Vfc% Inl U J Mai 16 less tax Raub sd. final, 2d bonus Mar. 8 Mar 15 r
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    YUNNAN-BURMA RAILWAY HISTORY
    817 12 First Considered A Century Ago DIFFICULTIES IN THE WAY PHK Chinese Government today i< building two important railways m the southwest, the iirst one from the Burma border to Kunming, provincial capital of Kunming, and econd one from Kunming to a point about 200 miles w< of
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    Reshuffle In Japan's Army
    108 12 lokio. Mar. l«. A 8 a result ol a reshuffle m the I"' Army, announced today, 35 Lieut I enunt-Generals. 75 Major-Generals and 111 Colonels have been created. In addition to these. 1.104 junior Officers also have been promoted. Among the new Lieutenant-Gene-ra. Lieutenant-General Seiichi Rita,
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    Super Road For Czechoslovakia
    178 12 Prague, Mar. 'PHB re >le nature »f the ireal < i strategic, military -and trade road which is to be built a Czecl da Is shown by new destruction, now revealed. at Inner-German Mill sin !C Herr H POWW have a width oi 24 es and
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    Australian Blacks Move For Jews
    36 12 Melbourne a deputaiioD oJ aborlfines, memoi the Australian Aborig ue. has called on the German ul hero to present a resolution from the teai rotesting strongly the ution or Austral Newa
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR
    197 12 Cor.o. from Sydney. Brisbane. Darwin and N.L.1.:— Mr. R. c. Tilt. Mr. V. C Button, Mrs. v. c. Burston, Mrs. g Howell Miss R. Howell. Mr. A. R. Bonnet Calypso, for lVn.n<. Bangkok. Burma. i! .md South-in jiton:— Mr. R. C Tilt J. s. Roberts. Mr. s.
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    DUNLOP MALAYAN ESTATES
    277 12 DUNLOP MALAYAN ESTATES London, Mar. 3. p\UNLOP Malayan Estates Is being registered m Malaya. To it w.ill be transferred the undertaking, administration and control of the Dunlop Plantations Company's property m Malaya. The Board oi Dunlop Plantations iias made this decision because it holds the view that m this way
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    PASSENGERS BY HECTOR
    263 12 PASSENGERS BY HECTOR Passenf ty the Hector, due From the United Kingdom on Mar. 20, are as follows: M; and Mrs. J. ii. Atkinson and infant, E. v. Barker-toaker, Mrs. s. W. Bryden. Mr. P. R. Campbell. Mrs. Carv.l! Mr> Cathtart. Mj L. M. Chang. Mrs. G. S Chapman. Miss
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    21 12 :'I il 808 I vertical ke wall B 1 the Bavaria Cwrvi of tho Garmis 3 h hn German !oin-h.»» championshi
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    Chiang Kai-Shek Honoured By Mongolians
    331 12 Chiang Kai-Shek Honoured By Mongolia ns HL popularity oi Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek as the wntral figure of China's United Front was further indicated by the presentation of a skilfully-designed iade Pagoda of Respect and Victory" by the 1,000,000 loyal Mongolians m southern Inner Mongolia through "Living huddha Hutukhtu, a devout
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    Torpedo Boats For Greek Navy
    58 12 \thens, .Mar. 3. An order was placed yesterday by ek GovernmeiH with Vosper Ltd., oi Portsmouth, lor two 70-loot motor torpedo boats of the latest type These vessels will be armed with 21--mch torpedo tubes and a small quick"rins gun. and with full load will
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    Goering Decrees 'Duty Year' For Fraulein HARD WORK FOR GIRLS
    604 12 Goering Decrees 'Duty Year For Fraulein HARD WORK FOR GIRLS Berlia PVTLRY German m who wants a "career" or ju plain job must General Qoertng baptized a "Dutj m hi.s A Dec. 2^ 1938. Thus, shortly after Easter and the f the German .school year, some 300.000 ambitious girls a*red
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    Japanese Shipping Menace
    52 12 Japanese Shipping Menace "THE* aci. 1 the ber ot Shi m L.:. i been I dustry and I tail Shi and any add:'. suli prepar.i' I costs Al If: I which >b con': on th< will other Eui Iction Already we ,h shi] ant now pra tho Japanese acrrloratod 1'
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      511 14 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In fms» RUnOM lrHght 5433— Passage 5431. &MADBAN MCINC |Tt,AVEL SYSTHiI (Incorporated In Er>g;*ryd> IHI Ml'Ktss KOI IF. offers TRANS F\( IFK SEEYICEB via BONOLULC M itoed KMI'KF.SS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANS-CONTIN-ENTAI IKAIN uithout change— theme »>> CANADIAN PACIFIC ATLANTIC SERVICES lo ENGLAND or
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      248 14 M.S. JAVA Arrived Mar. 5, 1939 Consignees of cargo per the above motorship lrom Eurcp? are hereby notified that a general survey of all :so landed m a damaged conditioi; will be held at Godown No. 9 at 9 a.m.. Bonded "D" at 2 pjn and Acid St 3 p
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      501 14 AMERICAN PRESIDEHT LiiirTrF TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND rBNANG TO COIOMRn d«« ALEXANDRLV NAPLES, l^h^^^^ PRESIDENT GARFTETX) VtoT*k X PRESIDENT MONROE Aor M PRESIDENT ADAMS Am 22 t P X PRESIDENT VAN BUREN May 2 PRESIDENT HARRISON M^ o X PRESIDENT HAVES jr L PRESIDENT POLK "J un (X) carry
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      555 14 Air Mail Arrivals INWARD Imperial: From Europe due Wednesday, Friday, Saturday mornings. Wearnes: From Penang, I pun, and Kuala Lumpur. Arrives overy evening. X.L.M.: From Netherlands Indies: Arrives Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday afternoons. Qantas: From Australia: /lrrives Tuesday, Friday, Sunday mornings. X.L.M.: From Europe: Arrives Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday evenings. K.N.1.L.M.: From
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      285 14 And Despatches SINGAPORE HARBOUR The following are ships alongside the Singapore Harbour Board Wharves or expected to arrive: I Kast Wharf, Entrance Gate 1; Kxit I:— Anshun 22. Sheers Wharf: Entrarce Gate 1; Exit 1:— Christine Marie 19. Main Wharf, Entrance Gate 2; Exit 3: Conte Rosso 18; Gewang 16;
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    S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNEY OPENS
    181 15 Four Men's Open Singles Matches OROOGLEEVER BEATS REID the Clul.V courts vet, l l t v e n ;i,' ha '?l )i shi l» 1>1»J«' c, the hnal score being 2—6, 6—4, 8—6. Both pi hardhi the first set ns to a i points,
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    Sappers Take Three Goals From Malays
    45 15 I the II in a t the '.v superior, I the n Lhe first half. l I am, I hirh which en he to Jaffer i) pt r..ilty Jck Dewt> :ore jund. binson; I ecn, i ,i. A I
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    Y.M.C.A. Tennis Tourney
    21 15 the :Te: clan K I l r T K .1. V t-3 Ah II. IES h I 3
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    Keppel Golf Club
    62 15 v-fivf card* lor i R »pcl Golf Club'i Lai, whl "d as under: \v Fryer -34 \v. Daws m 18 1534=3334 J. O. M Millar >3U J \v. Edwards 22 ii 1 BALL Mv» PS: SATURDAY 1st. nine. B. la Clochi 13-3 16 B 1 C 15+3=18
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    Today's Contract Bridge Problems
    363 15 Today 's Contract Bridge Problems By The Four Acts, David Bruce Eurnstone. Mcrwin I) Maier, Oswald V Jacoby, Howard Sehenk OU were David Bruce Burnstones partner on Friday and held: S— K Jx x tther side vulnerable The bidfliiiL: wa c< You later Burnstone Dbl Pa— Pa^s i i Fass.
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    Y.M.C.A. Volleyball
    64 15 THE following will represent the V.M.C A. Junior Department m a return match ;\:iinst Oldham flail tomorrow on the Bras Basah Road ground at 5.15 p.m.:— Vow Wah Suns captain) Kon Chit Meng. Chia Soo Kiang. Lim Njit Slong. Cheong Pak Ld, Lim Cheng Siong, Ben y Au
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    53 15 THIRTY MUSICIANS from the Etcyal Naval School of Music at Deal will augment the hand of 11.M.5. Repulse which will take the King and Queen to Canada for their tour m May. Here drum Major C. <;. Molean throws his baton high into the air, during refeemrsa] at East Barracks,
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    S. R.C. Lose To J.C.S.C.
    29 15 S. R.C. Lose To J.C.S.C. m a friendly gam< I on the B.R.C. paclang yesterday, the Club wen defeated by the Jum r civil Benrlce Olub tn two tv
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    "Revolution" Sees Club Admit Women
    304 15 "Revolution" Sees Club Admit Women (From oo r <) wn Correspondent) Penan?;, Mar. It. JHE TRADITION of the Penang Club, most exclusive club m Penang, which consistently refused to admit women member's for the past 70 years of its existence, has at last been broken. Vi $t< relay the first
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    R'A. And R.N. Draw Two-All
    42 15 R'A. And R.N. Draw Two-All In a second division A i i lixture played at Blakan Mati yesterday an R.A. Mdc shared four goals with the Royal Navy. The game was fast and inte:> The Navy team lead 2—l at half-time, i
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    Seven Games In Manila For Chinese Eleven
    376 15 INTERPORT MATCH LIKELY Manila, Mar. 4. MANILA football fans will witness some top daae IVI football games this month when the Straits Chinese Football eleven from Malaya play a series of seven games or more against the teams of the Group A of
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    S.C.C. NO MATCH FOR THE CHINESE
    301 15 5-0 Score In Second Team Fixture CLUB FORWARDS WEAK TN a second team soccer fixture played on the padana yesterday, the S.C.C. were defeated by the S.C.R.C s—o The winners were superior m all departments and dominated play throughout On the n 3 that
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    R.S.G.C. March Bogey To D.M, Henderson
    261 15 R.S.G.C. March Bogey To D.M, Henderson JHE March bogey tltion to a wm for A 8 An division with a score "A" Division. b.;ii nrst nln by D M H s won by j wormald (19 Dnd nine by v Scores HDCBD 101 KBOMI Th- [to bi-montl Ij ml competition
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    Y.M.C.A. Cricket
    55 15 THE [oik tiir V.M.c.A. Junior Department H^ainst Fort Canning tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Tanglih: Au Keng Chu, Mohideen, S. Hope, B. M. Barker, L. F. Newman, Cheon* Thiam Siew. Edward Wee, G. J. Mexon, H. Lewis. L. Aeria, Seah Chrne Slang nnd J. B. Shaw <captain> Resorves:
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    Happy World Cycling
    51 16 J7VTRIES for the Harry World cyd- Ing championships on Apr. 7. 8 and 9 must be sent with entrance fees of 50 cents per event (school boys 25! cents> to the organiser before Apr. 1. There are 2\ events. Full de: from the organiser, care of Happy
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    Home Football
    19 16 London, Mar. 13. Mi 11 wall beat Manchester City 3 1 in a lecond division match Reuter
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    ENGLAND CAN WIN FINAL TEST
    754 16 200 Runs Needed For Victory EDRICH 219, GIBB 120 Durban, Mar. 13. DESOLUTE batting by England m the fourth innings of the final test match with South Africa has given the itors a fair chance of winning the match. Opening their innings with the task
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    Weights For Tomorrow's Races
    436 16 Weights For Tomorrow's Races /COMPLETE weights for tomorrow's races at Kuala Lumpur with some for Saturday are as below: TOMORROW Horses, Class 4, Div. 3, 5 1 furs. j Meg 9.04 Princess Prim 8.08 I Hurricane 8.13 Pride of Perak 8.07 1 Vergros 8. 11 l Esquire 8.05 Glenarrow oil
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    25 16 pi, hlri. THK WINNING BOAT, from the X.P.M. vessel (><>,„ Jubilee Trophy race for ships' lifeboats held *n ii,, i Yacht Club yesterday, ipnrr Free Press
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    K.P.M. Keep The Jubilee Trophy
    107 16 AN all-Chinese crew from the X.P.M. steamer Cremer won the Jubilee Trcphy of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club fjr merchant ships' lifeboats yesterday. The same crew has won the Hong Kons trophy four timeo. Of ton entries, all except two were from the X.P.M. There
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    R. A. F. Team Win On Time
    134 16 J^HE R.A.F. .Torpedo Area, won' their division 2A soccer match I Unit the R.A.O.C. at Seletar terdaj, 4-3 Jackman In goal, Ritchie, at hah. and Morgan, inside lett. played a good game for the visitors and Atherton. Moore Vout and Caughj were outstanding
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    37 16 kWI 14 IU picture. IZI le^sE? (HINE^ FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION touring soccer e SinR f POr yesterday in the Lloyd Triestino linor vi!L!,J ?I Play a series of matches in Manila and Hon S Kon ff Free Press
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    27 16 Picture. MARTENS, R. K. centre-forwards and the Malay goalkeeper, Jaffer, collide during the Reserve Division match at the Stadium yesterday, won by the R. E, Free Press
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    Eighteen Goals To Nil In B. A. L. Match
    221 16 NESTANGLO VS. TRAVERS MESTANGLO Sports Club created a record m goal scorn, 1 yesterday. Meeting- Josej)h Travers m the Hum,, Houses League, Nestanglo slammed m Lfi ,i- -giving away any. Centre-forward Tiang Hock scored nine goals. Joseph Travels scarcely made a
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    Austrian Wins World T.T. Title
    46 16 DICHARD HSRM now residing m England, won the men's singles world table championships, beatiu Poland. In thp flna 21—18. m the women j tingles Pi Jerisova. of Czech. leln T. Pritzi, of Germany, the holder 21—19, 17-21 L6 —21 21—19 Reuter
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    Rugby League Cup Draw
    20 16 I ondun. Mai i; The Ruu,b, semi-finals, to be p] Halilax or v Bradford. Salford Reuter
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      207 16 WHATS IN A NAME Your grandfather, perhaps your great grandfather D W|IJ te y° u that once it was barter and trade. Buying P* < *K^^ n a store then was a kind of tug of war you rarely S* lj paid the same price twice. You might never have
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