The Straits Times, 24 April 1933

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLVENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 0 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 24, 1933 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 24, 1933 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      331 1 LINQAPORKI 78. CECIL ST. LC'PHONE Ciffi)'. FYTJIVVI i 6.15 fTon'K ht 9l">WINNER TAKE ALL. im.o-h tan-*. |^«gJ4^ FILLING A LONG FELT WANT. h-T^tfV AYLMER INFANTS FOODS fill a long felt need for infants, invalids an 1 others requiring special diet. AvailM a^'c n c convenient 41 :'■> oz. size /M|
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      160 1 KtWft LUMPUR 26, JAVA ST. CFHONC 3683) \r^§^P A Man's Choice! Is there a fabric that never shrinks no matter how ruthlessly it is washed? H. v i t*S, VIYELLA Is there a fabiic that is practical for all-the-year-round wear cool in the h at yet protective from chills YES,
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      14 1 L i\ PAVILION 1 J 6.15 Tonight 9.15. IT'S A KING.! Phone 6903. L.._.
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      500 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) ■AIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Due Spore. NALDERA 16,000 Apr. 28 XBURDWAN 6,070 May 7
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      687 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naplea, Marseilles. London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels. Tonnage. Du* Sail HARUNA MARU 10,400 Muy 3 4 I KATORI MARU 9,800 May 18 19 KASHIMA MARU 9.300 June 1 2 I YASUKUNI MARU 12.000 June 13 14 HAKONE MARU 10,400 June 28 f9
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      483 2 BURNS PHILP LINE. (Incorporat.l in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY) ISLAND. Regular monthly ssilings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,866 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLA (3,362 tons) (Cargo only). Tha s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      479 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO, LIMITED. (Incorporated In Dennftik.) Telephone 8S2I. PASSENGER~AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From S'pore Malacca Port Penang Swett. MEONIA 9/5 9/5 10/5 12/6 ALSIA 80/6 80/5 81/6 2 '6 BORINGIA 20/« 20/6 21/6 23/6 FIONIA 11/7 11/7 12/7 14/7
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      1159 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHD? CM Steam Ship Co.. Ltd. and China (1932). LTD. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO 1.TD.1 THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. THE CI'NARD STEAMSHIP CO i'tdM THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE. lI The SIAM
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      PROPELLERS AND THE LAW.
      892 3 Recent Case. FACILITATING COURSE OF JUSTICE. N,.> in<c the Vi.ri Maiu case has there been such an interesting and intriguincr .1-. that of the Athelfoam's singing propeller, writes a marine engineer in the Journal of Commerce. For six whole days at ihe Rny.il Courts of Justice
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      COMPIEGNE.
      35 3 Tht> Managerial Maritime* Compiejjne i« rluo in Sin;rapor" from Madras on Wfilnt^day, Apr. 2t> at 7 a.m. and will probably sail on thr same day at noon for Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong. Berth Roads
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      MAST DAMAGED BY CRANE.
      909 3 Shipowners' Allegation Of Negligence. Whilst the steamer Sarah Brough was being discharged in dock at Widnes on September 7 last by an electric crane owned ard worked by the dock authourity, the trustees of John Hutchinson's estate, ilie jib stay of the crane carat in contact
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      200 3 (..V.S. VEBSPTCK, Dut., <U0 tons, from \atun* Islund 24-4. fur V.ituna Us. 27-4. KLIAS. Bri,.. !i". lons, from Sundakan 24-4. BINGKAWANG, l>ut 2H7 tons, from I'ontianak u'l-4, for Poatiaaak i. 1.1 IMS. Brit, 460 tea from Kuantan -ji for Kuantan 2H-4. GEN. VAN' GKKN, Dut.. Batavta H I,
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    CHITRAL.
    26 3 The P. and 0. s.«. Chitral has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive in Singapore at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, A; r. 26.
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    14 3 The m.v. Centaur arrived here yosterday from Fremantle with 2,466 sheep and one dog.
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    13 3 The s.s. Reccl arrived from Benoa with 1,026 pigs and 84 bullocks today.
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    "PLUS FOURS."
    117 3 You will play better trolf if you wear plus fours. The authority fcr this It Gene Saraien, British and American open champion. He declared recently that golfe.s miouM r.lay the game instead of trying to "drew the game. Whan Wa er Haven and Johnny larrell were winning cha
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      476 3 ft? NORDDEUTSCHER riffo LLOYD. (Incorporated U German?.) The undermentioned are the company's intended fixtures: OUTWAKf?. TRIER for Maniln. doii» Kong Shanghai. Taku Daiieta, Tsingtao 4 lips- Apr. IS t BOLSTEIN for Japan May 2 HOMEWARD. 9 BAALE for M'-eilles Adam. R'dain, Hamburg Bremen Aur. 80 Sails May 1 Passenger steamers
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      774 3 (Ineorucirmrii m Eagtaas' •RJ>.KMA> LENA •'rfighl Serv.«r U IRD KINGDOM ON riNr'M VU I -n- ...,n -I-, W U MM KOM., SllAM.ilti BtaaJßM it. CITY OF SHANGHAI A;)1.A ;)1 II Api 21 iiOMEWARI^ ..c CITY ;>r Kllloi) "or EUvn L'don, R'dam H'buiK Apl M m.v. CITY OF LILLE (or lluvit
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      200 3 TIDE TABLES. Monday, April 24. H. W. 10.50 a.m., 8 ft. 6 in., 10.46 p.m8 ft. 5 in. Tuesday, April 25. H. W. 11 29 a.m., 8 ft. 5 in., 11.09 p.m., 8 ft. 6 in. Wednesday, April 26. H. W. 12.2 p.m., 8 ft. 3 in.. 11.32 p.m.. 8
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      158 3 SINGAPORE WEATHU REPORT. Station* yesterday Utai night Max. Kainfuli Bright Min temp in* Sunshine temp 'F hrs 'F Alor Star 91 0.64 10.1 76 Sitiawan 91 0.24 8.9 74 K Trengganu 88 Nil 11.2 74 Bukit Jeram 88 0 07 7.5 74 Malacca 85 Nil 7.7 75 Singapore 87 0.02
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      462 4 SITUATION VACANT When applying for any position adver- 1 Used In these columns »end copies of testlsaonials. Do not send original*. LADY with baby, sge (real and ha P A- 0. Chitr da laundry and Apply -XJ. 8.1 SITUATIONS WANTED Experienced Cantonese cook and boy seeks position. Nga Yin I'ul
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      584 4 HOUSES. FLfrrS TO LET HOUSE on Institution Hill. Moderate rent. Cnited Engineers. TO LET. 8, Oxley Rise, mod. sanitation. Apply 10, Malacca Street. 6 A 16, Angullia Park, Oil Extraction Factory, 92, Robinson Rd. Angullis Co. To let. 22 a 24, f'ainihill Rd., mod. san. reduc.-d rent. Apply 2»>. CairahUl
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      620 4 BUSINESS PREMISES I TO LET TO LET, OFFICBS at 4 and 4-A, Prince St., top floor and No. 22, Raffles Place. Apply Koh Chow Kee, 129, Killiney Road. BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET Nos. 173, 174 and 175, South Bridge Boad, Nos. 110, 112, 113 and 111, Anson Boad Nos. 21,
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      612 4 PUBLIC NOTICES PUBLIC NOTICE Singapore Turf Club. (NEW RACE COURSE. 6TH MILE. IHNEARN ROAR). NOTICE. SPRING (PROFESSIONAL) RACE MEETING 1933. Saturday 20th, Wednesday 24th, Saturday 27th, Wednesday 31st May, Saturday 3rd and Monday sth June. SPRING (AMATEUR) RACE MEETING 1933. Friday 9th and Saturday 10th June. ENTRIES CLOSE:— PROFESSIONAL MEETING—
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      712 4 TENDERS GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. TKNDERS will be received at the Colonial Secretary' 8 Office, up to noon of May IX, 193:! for Supply, delivery and erection at the New General Hospital. Penang. of the electrical goods required for la) Internal electrical lighting and power wiring and fittings. (b) An eight panelled
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      553 4 BUSINESS? CARDS. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA. 60, WATKUI.OO STREKT. Telephone 7167. TENNIS (OI KTS waWfl w*ti genuine >;r:iss disappear. Maintenanci My New By tern) not r.iy keeg old Courts ever trash and >rrien bul saves unnecessary expenses Ini Before it is too late write
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      82 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore WUhla CdtHine without Malaya. Malay*. PoKta!.". Monthly 3.09 f 4.00 Ms) t}asrterly t 8.5* 512.00 f 7.5* Half Yearly $17 09 124.00 .115.0(1 I early *3:.00 S<B.o« SSe.O9 NOTE.— OntHtatlon cheques should Include |ke aeoal bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATE* The charges and instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVEKIISKMEMS appear
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    MUNICIPAL ACTION.
    221 5 Action taken at a meeting of Municipal Committee No. I held on Apr. 11 was as follows: Decided not to renew benzine licence 'or 278, Orchard Road. Decided that the Superintendent. Fin Brigade, shall investigate reports regard iir dangerously inflanunaMe vegetation, for thr parpoaes of section \i'.K of
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    ANTI-SEMITIC RIOT.
    66 5 More Than 100 Injured In Bucharest Demonstration. Bucharest, April 19 Anti-Semitic riots took place at C"inautizi, when about 250 demonstrators gathered in the public square, cryinjr "Death to the Jews." Xhe demonstrators smashed windows and passers-by were attacked with revolvers, knives and sticks. More than 100 were injured
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    U.S. MINISTER IN ITALY.
    22 5 Washington, Apr. 10. A lawyer. Mr. Breckiaridse Long, has been appointed (Tatted States Ambassador to Italy.— Reuter Wireles.-.
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    301 5 i Programme of Drills np to and for week r;.l n>;- April 80, are: Monday, Apr. 21. 5.15 p.r.i.. Head- quarters, "C" (Scottish) Coy.. Weapon Training and Miniatm iian^e: 5.16 p.m. i Headquarters. Depot Co>.. Anns Drill; 5,16 p.m.. HaathpiartniT. K.COa. Promo- tim (lass. Voluntary Parade. Squal Drill;
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    " OFFICER-IN-TOWER."
    52 5 OFFICER-IN-TOWER." Father's Heart Attack On Hearing Sentence. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 22. Lieut. -Col. Baillie-Wrijrht, father of the convicted ffnafnrtfl oAcer, Lieut. BaillicStewart, is duntrcrously ill. following an i-l tack of heart failure on hearing the sentence of five years' Imprisonment <>:> his son for -H'llinj? British defence
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    AKRON'S SISTER-SHIP. Makes Successful 13-Hour Maiden Flight.
    54 5 AKRON'S SISTER-SHIP. Makes Successful 13-Hour Maiden Flight. Akron, Ohio, Apr. The dirifjililp, Macon, sistor ship of t>io Mil-fated Akron, has ennipMed a (0 jful n.irtoon-hnnr maiHr>n flight.-- Router. A Renter neasagi ad<"U that th- IUwii departed in Ideal iraatfier. Tlw destinn I 'inn is tmt annotmead and will probably he
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    ATTEMPTED BRIBERY.
    44 5 £50 Fine For Ex-.Vlinister's Mother-In-La\v. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London! Apr. 22. Nn, Maiy ICttchison, motßer-tn faw of Mr. Lan Macpheraen, the formei Cabinet Minister, ha^ iew fined M tel attempting to bribe a Dover Custom officer' to admit a MdnfaM dojf.
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    LEGAL BEER.
    35 5 Reduction In New York's Drunkenness. (From Our Own Corrasaondant.) London, Apr. I'l. Since baar ha- been legalised in th< United State-, the percentage of N<v daily drunkenness in declined from 1&3 t>> ISA
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      348 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL. Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. TONIGHT TEA DANCE 6.15 to 8.15 p.m. AND INFORMAL DINNER DANCE 9.30 TO MID-NIGHT. RAFFLES CELEBRA TED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. PHONE 5381. SEA VIEW HOTEL WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2(>th. V)Xi. PINNER DANCE Kntcrtninmcnt Mme. NERYVOF
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      21 5 RAFFLES CAFE TRY OUR SPECIAL $1.00 TIFFINS TONIGHT'S CONTINENTAL SPECIAL $1.20 Wiener Braten, Erbsen, Bratkartoffeln. UNDER EUROPEAN CHEFS SUPERVISION. PHONE 5381.
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      57 5 BUILD YOUR OWN RADIO RECEIVER COMPLETE KIT OF COMPONENTS WITH VALVES AM) PULL DETAILED, lI.I.ISTRATED INSTKLLTIONS $59 THIS SET HAS A TUNED SCREENED GRID, DETECTOR. AND 2 L. f. STAGES. WILL BRING IN 8.8.C. EMPIRE STATION AND MANY OTHER SHORT WAVE STATIONS NOW ON THE AIR RADIO SERVICE Co. OF
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      27 5 HACKS' RADIUM HOTEL kamodjan 1. '.00 ft. ah,,*, s. a 1.et.1. Mi-I M.»«.,uii,m-,— klambor. GAROET. JAVA. Famous mountain r« -orl. Mimr.il sprints |t.,M.. (limal.-. Tariff on application.
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      819 5 SINGAPORE RADIO TIME TABLE BY OUR EXPERT. STATIONS. Metre*. MON. TUBS. WKD. THUBB. FRL SAT. SUN. KUALA LUMPUR 48.92 7to 9 p.m- 7*° 9 P m 7 9 P m BANDOENG 58.M 6.30-10 p.m. I 6.30-10 p.m. 6.30-10 pjn. 6.30-10 p.m. 6..50-1O p.m. 6.30-10 p.m. 6.30-10 p.m. PARIS 19.8 7.20-10.20
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    EASTER HOLIDAY SPOILED BY RAIN.
    1261 6 PENANG LETTER Cricket— The Game With Perak— Suggestion For First Innings Decision Football Visit Of Medan Chinese New Hospital Buildings Mr. Yeap Chor Ec Buys Homestead. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Apr. 18. "W'.VI" c; nnot be cured, must le T» endured," If DOC of
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    CAUGHT IN MACHINE.
    81 6 Two Men Hurt In Rubber Factories The ambulance received two calls withn a few minutes of each other yesterday ifternoon to take two people injured in ncdhinery accidents to hospital. One accident occurred in a nmtfK case Factory in Wallirh Street where a Chinese ad had his
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    17 6 Mr. R. J. I). Richardson, of th» Austral Malay Tin, Taiping, has returned to Taiping from home.
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    33 6 Prince Purachatra of Kambaeng Bejra has been elected president of the Rotary Club, says our Bangkok correspondent. Mr. H. J. Post, manager of the SoconvVacuum Corporation and honorary viceconsul, American Legation, is vice-presi-dent.
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    USEFUL WORK.
    622 6 Imperial Agricultural Bureaux Report. "The Bureaux offer an outstanding" example of national economy Mwcuiau through co-operation in finance," states the third annual report of the executive council of the Imperial Agricultural Bureaux. From the experience which has been gained in the three years during which the Bureaux have
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    RUDGE-WHITWORTH.
    392 6 Receiver and Manager Appointed. On an interlocutary application in the Chancery Division, Mr. Justice Luxmoore appointed a receiver and manager of Rudge-Whitworth Ltd., of Coventry. Mr. Cecil Turner, appearing for plaintiff in the debenture holder's action by Mr. Stephen Price against the company, moved for the appointment of the
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      56 6 j IS We doing HH Presents GIFT ORIGINATIONS IN SOLID SILVER OR IN CUT CRYSTAL DE LUXE J HHAT SHALL YOU GIVE? MANY DELHiHTFL I. SHiGESTIONS, THAT WILL HELP YOU TO I ANSWER:— YOl K (iIFT PROBLEM CORRECTLY INTERPRETED F R A N K ELS or VICTORIA STREET THE FASHION
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      160 6 accepted i§&£' j^gA^Malaqsui Standard Giqarette6. pfe m# rfriTTLarLLu for their Punxu. Ws^I Heir worlcL famous reputation.. Wsli I Mrux quararvtee or 'MM Never cßartqinq quaUitt]. iB0 --m m£^m 11 FOR V II fc 0m x^^^a*/ N —^^s Wz£& *l':VSv HimMalk^^sKmKi B*^-y*"*-V^k^^^^^^^^ MADE IN| ENGLAND. W^': W. D. H. O. WILLS.
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      381 7 Join the Enthusiastic Crowds at AWAMBRA See SAMUEL GOLDWYN'S MASTERPIECE AND PRIDE— THE PKTUBE LONDON i RAVKI) OVKR STREET SCENE UNITED ARTISTS NEXT CHANGE: Chester Morris and Billie Dove "COCK OF THE AIR" watch for "THE MUMMY". WALLACE BEERY IS BACK AGAIN IN HIS FINEST ROLE WITH KAREN MORLEY, RICARDO
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      348 7 I CAPITOL I POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT TONIGHT! JAMES CAGNEY in Warner Bros.' amusing comedy of a fighting champion who played hide and seek in boudoirs of beautiful Blondes WINNER TAKE ALL" with MARIAN NIXON, VIRGINIA BRUCE DICKIE MOORE. Presented with Au Excellent BRITISH FeaturetU- "A VOICE SAID 'GOOD -NIGHT" Starrfatf
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      298 7 S^\ NICHTLY 6.15 C 9.15^ P.M. LAST PERFORMANCES TONIGHT! The show that set the whole town roaring with laughter -J^ KING" r Jmrn^" starring the inimitable h HOWARD 1 A British and Dominions M Jm ALSO PETERSEN PETTIFER I I EXCLUSIVE FILM OF BIG CHAMPIONSHIP TIGHT TOMORROW! "MONEY MEANS NOTHING
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    230 8 Restriction Humours Attain. CONCRETE PROPOSALS BY R.G.A.? (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Monday. Today's Prices: Rubber. 7 .'!/H> itnts per Ib. Tin, Singapore price Ss t:i7' 2 per picul. Saturday's prices: Robber, Lmdoa, 2 7/1 fid., down New York. 11/ Hi cts., unchaaged. Market Tone:—l-'irm. Tin. New
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    PRODUCE.
    195 8 Singapore, Apr. 24 Gambler 4.0f (Cube) No. 1 unpicked B.of Copra mixed 8.60 Sago flour, Sarawak 1.77 1 White Pepper -Jii.ou Black Pepper 13.5 C Pearl Sago 4.2f small 4.0( ~n. diuro 6.0 No. 1 125 catties grout 3.8" No. 2 \2~> catties groat :;>■' Rice Siam -i it
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      198 8 SELLING. Singapore, Apr. 24London, 4 months' sight 2/3 27/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 13/16 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 25/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 3/4 London, demand 2/3 23/32 London, T.T. 2/3 11/16 Lyons and Paris, demand 995 Hamburg, demand 167 New York, demand 42 Batavia
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      78 8 Noon, Apr. 24. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) ..7 316 75 16 (F. 0.8.) ..7 9 16 7 11 10 Standard R.S-S. on Tender: Buyers. Sellers. May 71/4. 7 K June ..7 7, 16 79 16 May-June 7% 7 .> July-Sept.
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      AIR MAIL.
      121 8 Air Mail from Batavia.— A mail from Batavia »;nd Palembang by aeroplane is expected at Singapore at 1.30 p.m. tomorrow. The Air Mail Alor Star Amsterdam dispatched from Singapore on April 13 ai rived in Amsterdam on April 23 and was delivered in London on April 24 1933
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      60 8 From China, by Van Houtsz, due at Singapore today. From China and Japan, by London Maru, due at Singapore tomorrow. From Holland and Germany, by Christiaan Huygens, due at Singapore 11 a.m tomorrow. From China and Japan, by Chitral due at Singapore 10 a.m. on Wednesday. From China
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      TELEGRAPHS.
      67 8 Te'epraphs. Kedah Post Office is observing Sunday hours today viz 8 to 10 a.m. and 4 to 5 p.m. With effect from April 24, 1933, Daily Letter Telegrams will be accepted ut al TeletrupV 1 Offices in the Straits Secernent* and Federated M«lav States f(<r tian«mission to Italy at
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        MINING.
        439 8 Issue Val. Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5/- 5 Ayer Hitam Tin il £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves 1 1 Bukit Arang £1 £1 Burmah Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt 5 5/-
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        GENERAL.
        273 8 Issue yal. Pd. Buyers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.30 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 0.80 El £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 4.1841 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.30 El £1 Con. T. S. 7'^ Prefs. 21/4 El £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 15'- 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.25
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        137 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 100 101 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 110 113 nom. Singapore Municipal 44 p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 101 108 ncni. Singapore Municipal 4/2 P-c of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 104
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        366 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) 0.50 0.60 0.45 0.60 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.30 0.40 0.40 0.10 A. Hitam ($1) 0.60 0.70 0.50 0.60 A. Kuning ($1) 0.10 0.U5 0.15 A. Malay (s2> 1.00 1.10 1.00 1 IT.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    173 8 Today. BeiiKkali^ and BagM (Dajak) \<m. Tomorrow. -Vnambk »nrt Katuna Islands (Srutt Il:irley) 9 «->iU Ceylon. Bombay. Kirypt. Clenoa, Europe 1 I'.S.A. i Preaideat Monroe ..11 bob, Ceylon and United State' of A/iiericn fParcelsl (pMsldent Mouwi 10..f(»a.m. Siam (except Lower Siaml (Katong) 11 a.m. Tembilahan Renitat (Hong
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    37 8 By Rajputana General Mctzinger Karoa Drmpo Johan da Witt La(| Arrri. S iinrr I ■iiidiin Mar. 3 Mar. 2ft Mar. 8 Apr. 8 Mar. 9 Apr. 1 Mar. 17 Anr. .Mar. 31 Apr. 22
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    THE BRITISH PLAN.
    166 8 THE BRITISH PLAN. Starting Point tor A Solution. Berlin, Apr- I--'-Gerasny'i rapport <>f Mr. Ramsay MaeDonald' di ■rmament plan is indicated by Von Nadolny, the (iprman delegate to the disarmament confsrrant who decl»rt'<l ilia! the conference, by accepting the British nlan as a hasi- for discussion, had adopted a favourable
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    BUDGET HOPES.
    74 8 Income-Tax, Beer And Heavy Vehicles. (From Our Own Corn pondent.) London, Apr. 22. British tax-pave: ari still cherishing a hope that the Chancellor will reveal a cut of Sd. in the incoivi-t;ix whin be NMHHUMM the Budgd wtituUM Wl Tur*day. A penny a pint oir ban i> wgmfad
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    OVERSEAS TELEGRAPH.
    55 8 The following are the officials of tfca Tele-rraph 'hinese Staff Association: President, Mr. Scow Sect Yong; hon. secretary, Mr. I. mi Quee Kay^ hon. treasurer, Mr. Won Kirn Swce; hon. auditor, Mr. Lim Guan Quee; hon. superintendent. Mr. I). Low; rommi»»» > c: Messrs. Koh Swee Seng, Sng
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    BROKE THE BOTTLES.
    45 8 (F'Oin Our Own Cm respondent.) Scn-mban, Apr. 24. A fine of $20 which was, however, not paid was iatposed <in a Chinese who at the approach of revenue men broke three bottles of dutiable Mima and spilt thti fmttnti on the Boor.
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      62 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOH THE WEEK. TaeHday. April H. Annual parochial mtir of St. Andrew's Cathedral, bt. Andrew's School hall, 6.30 p.m. Police rtarul, Katonir Talk, Ut p.m. WcdnrMiay. April 2(i. KoUr) Tiilhi. AdelpW BoUl, 1 p.m. Fraeajr, April is. Polio- Band, Botanical Gardens, US p.m. Sporting events will be found nnder
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      ORIENT TRUST'S PROFIT.
      1809 9 Down More Than £2,000. TOO SMALL TO PAY A DIVIDEND. The twenty-first annual general meeting of the Orient Trust, Limited, was held at Winchester Hour, old Broad Street, E.C. 2, on Mar. 16, Air. E. 1.. Hamilton, the chairman laid: The accounts which are before you today
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      PINEAPPLES.
      72 9 Nearly 500,000 Cases Sent Away This Year. Duiing the week ending Apr. LS exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 24.551 caw, of wbi.n 17.513 cases were to the United King) 1,661 cases to the continent of Europe, :!,150 cases to Canada and 2,!. r >7 eases
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      LONDON RUBBER & TIN.
      81 9 LONDON RUBBER TIN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. RUBBER. (Quotations as supplied hy Symington and Wilson.) Spot (Buyers) 2 13/32. (Sellers) 2 1.V12 July-Sept. 2 17/32. Oct-Dec. 2 19/32. Jan.-Mar. 2 21/3?. Market tone Quiet. TIN. Spot £160 ?.<. fid. Three months £160 17s. 3d. .Market :—lrregular.: Irregular. SILVER.
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      RUBBER RETURNS.
      39 9 Anknla. -4,805 Ib. Bajoa Kidoi-! bjasingn. 131,133 Ib. Tjika.sintoe.- 49,ir>4 I>>. Lansen. 66..110 Ib. Donowarie.- -32,560 In. Batombiasia. :!2 i>f>fi Ib Tea— Aakola. -w.oin hks. Paair M;ulanr.- 50,U-W bis. Coffee Uajoo Kiiloi!. l!l? BCfl. BeJaßgriri.— i' aca,
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      FORECAST OF BUDGET.
      1383 9 What Britain Will Spend. TAXATION AND THE TRADE OUTLOOK. (Ity Leonard J. Keid, ity Kditor of the Daily Telegraph, London.) IT is i. well -established traditioa of Brtish public finance that the terms of the annual Budget shall be kept close secret until they are disclosed bj
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    AMUSEMENTS—Singapore.
    128 10 AMUSEMENTS— Singapore. M.HAMBRA.- Street So.'ne. With Sylvia Sidney, William ("oilier Jr. Estelle Taylor. 6.18 MS. Phone G909. CAI'ITOI.. Janus CagMy Marion Nixon in Winner Tuke All. U.l.i SJi, I'honc GREAT WORLD— SKY TAI.KIE.-Charlie Chan's Chance. With Warner Uland. STAR TALKIE. GREAT WUKLO.Maurice Chevalier in The Bifr Pond. MAKI.KOKOUiII. Wallace Beery
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 24, 1933. THE SULTANS' VICTORY.
    967 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 24, 1933. THE SULTANS' VICTORY. After further study of the Wilson Report it is difficult to resist the conclusion that Malaya has outgrown the Federation as it exists today. If the unfederated States had not been brought into the British fold it is possible
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    10 10 Lieut. (Surveyor of Works) A. White, P.A.5.1.. is now captain.
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    13 10 Mrs. J. Brown, of Stratton Estate, has gone on a visit to Shanghai.
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    32 10 A tea party will be given by the Singapore Co-operative Union at the Capito! Restaurant on May, 1 to Mr. A. Cavendish, Director of Co-operation, who U shortly leavin? Malaya on retirement.
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    38 10 Mr. B. A. R. Gater, Professor of Biology in the King Edward VII Collect' of Medicine, will speak on Japanese River Fever and Tropical Typhus in Malaya at the Rotary Club luncheon at the Adelpfai Hotel on Wednesday.
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    255 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. F. E. Ivery, Assistant State Treasurer, Kedah, is expected to return from leave next week. M.\ John Cameron, J.P., the well-known miner of Taiping, is expected back from Australia shortly. Mr. T. D. Hughes has been appointed to act as Superintendent, Convict Establishment, Taiping. Mr. George Fleming,
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    H.M.S. JONQUIL AND HER STORY.
    1061 10  -  L. G. Griffiths. The Yacht Now Flying Portuguese Flag. (By Oomdr. R.N.) Commander L. G. Griffiths was first lieutenant of the Gallipoli flagship rind below )<<■ recalls the work of H.M.S. Jonquil at Suvla Bay. The Jonquil is now the Aranjo Carrallhao, of the Portuguese
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    910 10 MALAYAN MATCHES. Although Kelantan il isolated from th<» ten of Malaya and mi^'.it be t xp.cled to ml i merit with comfortable stagnation, it i.s tfv torn of <iuito a nunilicr of new md premising developments, especially where the .Malays me concerned. Tho atest of these
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    JAPANESE APPROACHING OUTSKIRTS OF PEIPING.
    834 11 FALL OF CITY IMMINENT. Henry Pu-yi as Emperor Of North China IN DEEP WATER. Anti-British Feeling In Japan. Tokte, Apr. '20. The Japanese High Command announces that Japanese cavalry have occupied the ow to Tunshow and 811 approaching the outskirts of Peiping. Tin' Japanese are
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    SNATCHED FROM DEATH.
    772 11 Timely Rescue of Mrs. Bonney. Snatched from a terrible death on the barren coast of Siam 30 or 40 miles -..nth ot Victoria Point, where her nigh. from Australia to England came to 8 dramatic end, Mrs. Bonney, the Australian aii woman, is today safe and sound.
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    RISING HOPES AT WASHINGTON.
    863 11 Financial Pool. TO HELP WEAKER. NATIONS. New York, Apr. 21. A cruise which may become as historic as Sir Austin Chamberlain's cruise on Like Maggioi"e, at which the Locarno Pact was planned, will take place on Sunday when it is proposed the President and Mrs. Roosevelt,
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    WHO WILL SUFFER MOST?
    959 11 The Rival Embargoes. BRITISHERS MAY BE RELEASED. Moscow, Apr. 23. The threat that Great Britain in the end will b-j leser by the Russian export embargo is implied in an exclusive signed statement given to Reuter by M. Litvinoff, the Soviet Commissar for Foreign Affairs. Expounding
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    DEATH OF FORMER GOVERNOR.
    400 11 Sir J. A. Swettenham's Career. As briefly announced in yesterday's Sunday Times the death took place on Saturday in Switzerland after a long illness of Sir James Alexander Swettenham, a former Colonial Secretary and acting Governor of the Straits Settlements. Sir James, or Sir Alexander, as
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    JAPAN'S ISOLATION.
    128 11 First of a Series of New Ports. The Hague, Apr. 19 A treaty of conciliation, jurisdiction and arbitration between Holland and Japan was signed today. It is the only treaty of such general scope which up to now has been concluded by Japan. It provides for a conciliation
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    MAY BE FORCED OFF GOLD.
    1278 11 Position of France And Holland. WORLD CONFERENCE. i Plan for Currency Stabilisation. Amsterdam, Apr. 21. Whilst an official of the Netherlands Bank declares tlhat there is no question of Holland abandoning the gold standard, t it is generally believed that if UM t measures taken
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    NOT DAUNTED BY EMPTY HALL.
    771 12 Mr. Tansman's Recital. AN EVENING WITH A "MODERN." Mr. Alexander Tnnsman, is a Pole, a comp" Ctor, and a pianist, but, above all he a snort. In the V I Ahmorial Hall on Saturday nijrht only B handful of people came to the piano recital
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    CAPITOL.
    123 12 Entertaining Double Feature Programme. The fa pita I management is offering another £<>od projriamme including two I'-aturc IHrii*. The main picture is "Winner Take All." with James Capney in the iead -ui'portcd fa Marion .Nixon and Virginia Brace. This tells of promising boxer who-.' success noes to his head.
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    GIRLS TO JOIN THE VOLUNTEERS ?
    343 12 GIRLS TO JOIN THE VOLUNTEERS Col. Lerrait's Suggestion Of Nursing Service. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Aur. 2'i. In a speech thanking the Yolunt jrs and the Malacca CiiHs Snorts Club for the entertainment which they had arranged in his honour at the headquarters of the M.V.C. last Friday Lieut.
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    ALHAMBRA.
    286 12 Brilliant Acting In Street Scene. (Vie of those rare Mrera masterpieces which Dnaecountably. i' out of Hollywood every now an i then by some Inccntpicuoui exit, unguarded by the bunk d allyhoo depart nents, tame to the Alhambra un Saturday night in "Street Scene." Elmer Rice's famous play has
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    BODY IN A DITCH.
    96 12 Chinese Contractor Found With Mattered Head. A Cantonese cotitraccor named Wong Sail was found nun-den d in a ditch at Beta Aiantr last Saturday (rej* 't? the Malay Mall.) Hil fac? was battci-ed in and then were a number of stal> wonndt on hi- liod\. The
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    SELANGOR MERCHANTS.
    69 12 At the BStl annual general meeting of Mfor Merchmnta club -held on Apr. IS ;hc following wort' fleeted office for the current year: President, Mr. Yap i.oonjt Hin J.P.; 808. secretary, Mr. Teh Boon Keat; hon. treasurer, Mr. Leon* Ah Kww; committee: Missis. Loh Kontc Moh, Saw Ban
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    STOLE ALUMINIUM.
    33 12 (Kroiii Our Own Correspondent.) Seiemhan. Apr. M. nee ol a month's imprisonment •rai passed en a Chinese. Lok Kow. by ii, magistrate here for theft of aluminium sheets from Sepang Estate.
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    BELT ACROSS NECK.
    31 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Apr. 24. A Chinese with a belt across his neck was found dead by Dr. Majumdar near the Health Office here on Friday.
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    NEW CHIEF JUSTICE WELCOMED.
    819 12 Mr. W. C. Huggard. ONE QUALITY IN FULL MEASURE." The mwly appointed acting Chief Justice. Mr. W. C. Huggard. was welcomed by the numbers of the liar today when he took his se.it in the Supreme Court for the first time. Mr. W. A. N. BaltenLvrg
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    SIX-INCH KNIFE IN HIS BACK.
    344 12 Old Man's Attempt To Catch His Murderer. A story of a plucky attempt by a '">7-year-old Chinese cook to catch his murderer when he had a six-inch knil" embedded in his back up fo the hilt, was tcld to the Singapore Core ncr, Mr. F.
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    FIGHT FOR LIFE IN ANGRY SEA.
    162 12 Twakow Capsizes. ONE OF FOUR MEN DROWNED. Behind the arrival in Singapore yesterday of a small coasting vessel, the Host bank, lies a graphic story of a battle for life by four Chines. 1 searien manni lg twakow full of granite from one of
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    NEGRI CELEBRATIONS.
    128 12 Yang di-Pertuan Besar's Birthday. (From Our Own Correspondent.) St'rt'tr.ban. April 24. r n honour of the bir'hday of H.H. the Vrnp di-Pertuan Besar of Ncgrl Sembilan, a parade of the Malayan Volunteer Infantry will be he'd here on the itatton inlanjr tomorrow morning. The State flag will be
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    25 12 Air. V. F. Swan, who has 1 -?i'n temporarily acting on Bukit Panjanp Estate. J< run, has resumed duty on itangei Serdang Esti-te, Kapai, Ikmngar.
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    Town And Country In Malaya.
    1568 12 IPOH'S BOUQUET FOR SIR CECIL CLEMENTI. MR. R. M. Snsai, of the tutorial stall of the St. Xavier's tnstitutioi inmate of the General Hospital, Pi Tenders are invited for the supply of pure fresh toddy to the Governraenl toddy shops in Penang from July to
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    Interesting Promotion And Relegation Fights In Home Football. END OF THE SEASON HONOURS.
    1122 13 Interesting Promotion And Relegation Fights In Home Football. END OF THE SEASON HONOURS. Some League Problems Settled. Saturday's matches gave some indivatiori of the solution of the championship. promoUor. and rqle^ation problems of the 1932-3 season. The Arsenal by a win against Chelsea wcr. the League- championship for the sicond
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    LOCAL BOXING.
    217 13 Charity Promotion At New World. There was not a very large attendance at the New World boxing promotion on Saturday the proceeds of which where in aid of the Child Welfare Society. It wrs organised by the R.A.F., the Wiltshire and the Malay Police and was under the
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    RAIN SPOILS CRICKET GAMES.
    1828 13 Services Saved. S.C.C. TOURNAMENT •lATCH ALSO ABANDONED I The ruin ob Sunday afternoon spoilt ■n interesting match on the S.R.C. ■fadau}; when the home club looked lik a big defeat on the United i I When rain stopped play, the S.R.C. W'H' 192 runs ahead un
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    IN SELANGOR.
    149 13 Club's Success Against V.I. XI. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 22. On the Padang, Selangor Club (108) defeated Victoria Institution (78). Pearce (24) and Taylor (36) maile 01 for the first wicket and the club passed their opponents' score with five wickets in j hand. Holt
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    RAFFLES INST.
    88 13 Win Two Games In Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Apr. 22. The Raffles Institution football tourists beat the Victoria Institution here 3—23 2 yesterday after a very fast and hardfought game. Kirn Guan and Kirn Chua were outstanding on the visit-'njr side. Kirn Guan scored
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    CHINESE BEAT R.A.F. BY FOUR GOALS.
    565 13 Hectic Finish. AIRMEN MISS NUMEROUS CHANCES. Chinese 4; R.A.F 0. The R.A.F. had only themselves to blame lor being defeated by the Chinese in a First Division match on Saturday at Jalan Besar by four goals to nil, although the issue was in doubt
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    ETCETERAS' 203.
    307 13 i But Weather Interferes Again. Rain also spoilt the important S.C.C. tournament match on the Padang yesterday between the Etceteras and th? Merchants, probably the two strongest sides in the competition. The Etceteras had Noon, Hill and Palmer to thank for their useful total of 203, for, but
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    CHELSEA IN DANGER ZONE.
    675 13 CHELSEA IN DANGER ZONE. Beaten By Arsenal. STOKE CITY FOR FIRST DIVISION (From Our Own Correspondent.) n. Apr. The Arsenal's ;< victory ai Stamford Bridge placed t!v home warn, Chelsea, in tluni: I.1 of relegation. Arsenal, who were la^t year's runnersup. are now practically certain of the (hampio -ship. With
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    NEW RECORD.
    55 14 Yorkshire's Fine Score In County Championship. (From Our Own Corr— pondjent.) London, Apr. It. Yorkshire created a new record in the County Golf Champion.- hip at Carton, Yorkshire, yesterday when they aKtfrejjated <>I.), th's beinfc the lowest MON in the history of the competition. The results were: Yorkshire
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    NEGRI FOOTBALL.
    142 15 First League Game Ends In Draw. (Fl mm Our Own Correspondent.) Srivmhan, April 22. In the openiag Axtore of the Nejrri Sembitan ■oecet League the Tamil Union did well to luild their much-fancied opponents, the Hire Motor Union, to a draw of otii Kirnl each. Superior defence helped
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    M.C.C. REPORT.
    120 15 Congratulations For Winners of Ashes. London, Apr. 20. In the annual M. C. C report, D. R. Jaidine and the members of thi 1 Kiit'sli .■■urn are < ornri at ulateil on their success in \u>i i alia which was la rifely due to able anil determined captaincy,
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    SPORTING FIXTURES
    115 15 1. ..in. April M. Fonthall: Commercial Cap: Kr»scr Neave •Imur Board. Anson R<l.: Bramtoi n Monopolies. SHU cr.l.: S.C.C. match: KnKlaml vs. The Rrst. Padang. Billiard*: Malayan Clmmpionslrp, New WerM. Turi>da>. April K. Football: S.A.FA. Hiv. I: I'ulau Brani vs. Wiltshire*, U— Ko ul Stadium. Billiard*: Malayan ('huu.piunship.
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    BASEBALL.
    219 15 New York Suffer First Defeat. New York, Apr. 2'\. The following were the results of week-end baseball games: National l.<-anuc. Huns Hits Kits. Boston 7 16 2 New York 3 9 4 Vergez homered for New York. Chicago 0 5 1 St. Louis 2 5 3 Cincinnati I 13
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    BILLIARDS.
    83 15 The following were the results of matches played in the Malayan billiards championship over the week-end Saturday's Matches. Low Hock Kiat (Clerical Union) I" at Yacob bin Kassim (Darul Taalam Club) l.y 14. r > pt». Gan Hock Hoe (United Confederate Funeral Association) beat H. Butcher (Association of Engineers)
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    S.S.C. TEAM RACE.
    27 15 A team race was held in' Singapore Swimming Club yesterday, and ended in a win for the following team: Meggs, BriewML Guthrie and Welsh.
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    REST WIN ANNUAL GOLF MATCH.
    392 15 England Well Beaten At Bukit Timah. The England team was well beaten by the Rest in the annual four-hall golf match at Bukit Timah yesterday. The "others" won by eleven matches to 5 a 4. The results were: England. Kest. S. A. Beavis and J.
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    DAVIS CUP.
    106 15 Great Britain Defeats Spain. Barcelona, Apr. 2-\. Great Britain iliininaUd Spain by four nintches to one in the first round tie of the Davis Cup (Eurcpoar. Zon?). The following were the results: F. J. Peri-- (Great B-itain) beat Sindieu (Spain), 6—l,6 1, 0 C, 6—o.6 0. H. W.
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    TENNIS.
    132 15 S.R.C. Tournament. The following ties will bo played today in S.R.C. tennis tournament. Championship Singles. N. E. Ess vs. Dr. G. F. de Souza. Singles Handicap. G. E. N. Oehlers: (owe 3) vs. N. S. Hogan (owe 15.1). D. E. Siddons (scr.) vs. J. V. Moss (plus 30) (to
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    THE ABBOT.
    83 15 King's Derby Candidate Dead Heats. London, Apr. 20. The King and Queen and the Princess Royal attended the Epsom meeting to watch the King's Derby candidate, the Abbot, contest the Non-Such Stakes. After a. very excit'ng race The Abbot and Jim Thomas, the Winner of eight races last
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    M.F.A. CUP.
    396 15 Peranakans Spring A Surprise. S'porc Peranakans Kola Kaja 0. The unexpected happened at the Jalan ltesar Stadium yestentay aft moon when the Singapore Poranakans scored a decisive victory over Kota Raja in the final of the Malay Football Association Cup by three clear goals. The crowd of about
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    FREEMASONRY.
    112 16 German Lodges to Be Reorganised. Hanover, Anr. I\. All tnas.inic MgW in (iermany are to bc> dissolved and reorganised on a purely Christian basis. This decision is embodied in a statement issued after a meeting of masonic and government leprescnta tives to the effect that "the grand lodges have
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    REVENUE RAID.
    101 16 $2,800 Worth of Illicit Chandu Found. Late last night a party of revenue officers raided a house in Cross Street and found a suitcase in a loft over the hathroom containing 350 tahils of Red Lion chandu, valued at $2,800. Two Hokkiens, a man named Ang Tan Teck
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    WORLD'S BEST SHELL.
    91 16 Claim Made By Famous Sheffield Firm. London, Apr. 20. The claim that his firm invented the best shell in the world was put forward by the famous Sheffield Steel Master, Sir Robert Hadfield, at the annual meeting of the company when he declared the shel! was capable
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    12 16 Tomorrow is the birthday of the Yang Ji-Pertuan Bcsar of Negri Sembilan.
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