Malaya Tribune, 18 April 1931

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    29 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVIII.- No. ci SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 1931 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Saturday, Apr. 18, 1931. MALAYA TRIBUNE. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 1931.
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      95 1 rjPTON'S CEYLON TEA, fOl CANNOT BETTER THE BEST, o^ Tls LATHES SHAPING AND FOR MACHINERY j 1 ir^ ———————————_———ZZZ—————— j Pure Fresh Cows' Milk I I From I OUR OWN DAIRY FARM. I j I OBTAINABLE AT l SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD, I I ORCHARD ROAD AND SUB-DEPOTS. I
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      188 1 Mĕ *v vwmy w v y WJrf cvvi 1 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 Lovin' The Ladies WITH Richard Dix Lois Wilson. 'PHONE 5261-5262. I Baucis and Philemon I I Would have liked their magic 1 I pitcher better if it had flowed with I I Read's Beer, DOG'S HEAD" I LIGHT
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    CONTROL OF NEW BUILDINGS.
    836 2 THORNY SUBJECT IN SINGAPORE. SUGGESTIONS FROM OTHER COUNTRIES. It seems to be the rule nowadays for lcx:al authorities everywhere to formulate new building by-laws, says the "Journal of the Singapore Society of Architects." Penang has drafted a very elaborate and up-to-date code based on the London
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    KLANG ROTARIANS.
    159 2 THE NEW OFFICE-BEARERS. The election of office-bearers for next year ol the Klang and Coast Rotary Club took place at its meeting on Saturday last. The President, Dr. W. Ansl.y Young, made reference to the departure of Mr. T. F. H. Kemp, who had been associated with the
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    PROSPECTS OF SECOND CONFERENCE.
    720 2 OPINION IN ENGLAND. EFFECT OF EXTRAVAGANT TALK IN INDIA. London, April 6. Mr. Gandhi's repeated repudiation of Dominion status is causing concern among many who fear the resumed conference must fail if complete independence 'is demanded. In Government circles it is still believed that a settlement
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    CANDIDATES FOR ARCHITECTURE.
    325 2 BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR MALAYA. The Board of Architectural Education of the Royal Institute of British Architects have requested the Singapore Society of Architects to appoint a local Board of Overseas Examiners for the purpose of receiving applications to sit for the Intermediate. Final and Special R.I.B.A.
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    Woman's Corner. GIRL ATHLETES.
    438 3 Contributed By "MALAYA TRIBUNE" READERS. Sooner Or Later Must Be Mothers. iBy School Girl Mary.) Alter perusing an article written by Tai Yew Chai under the caption "Girl Athleetts," I am more or less reluctant to take up my l«n to write again upon a subject
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    EMANCIPATION!
    246 3 Indian And Ceylonese Ladies 9 Club. (By Mrs. K. M. R. Menon, Hon. secretary.) The Indian and Ceylonese Ladies' Club is the result of the first organised attempt to bring together the Indian ladies of this city. Since its inception it has been doing excellent service to its members.
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    Behaviour Of Girls.
    173 3  -  (By Miss Anxious.") It is really a shame to see article aftei article full of bad remarks concerning the behaviour of girls. Why girls should chat and joke in coffee-shops is beyond my comprehension. These are no places for girls and the quicker they realise it the
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    Meaning Of "Mother."
    426 3 (K. R. Menon.) A wife is half the man, his truest friend. A loving wife is a perpetual spring. Of virtue, pleasure, wealth: a faithful wife, Is his best a d in seeking heavenly bliss. sweetly speaking wife is a companion In solitude, a father in advice,
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    A PERSONAL NOTE.
    155 3 There has been a slight falling off this week in the number of contributions to the "Woman's Corner." Probably those who have contributed have exhausted all they have had to say on their pet subjects. Even the girls, who have been asking for a "Corner" to themselves,
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    "Redeeming" Faults.
    343 3  -  By C.T.J Lovable people are seldom perfect. They always possess a few little redeeming faults or foibles which prevent them from being models to the rest of the human race. Indeed, it is often the very possession of those little faults or foibles which make them lovable. Is
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    Preservance.
    239 3  -  <By Miss Julian") Perseverance! Let it be the watch word of every student, young or old; for on a trifle of this sort the happiness or misery of our life frequently turns. An instance is that of a girl who gave up a higher course of study in College
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    Friendly Advice.
    325 3  -  ißy Wee Aik Hock./ The other day a friend told me that a change of place would mean a change of character. To some it may not be the case, but pctually it is quite true. For instance, a girl living in a street where immority is plentiful
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    To Bob Or Not To Bob?
    238 3  -  (By Miss K. S. C.J I am one of those readers who are keenly interested in the Woman's Corner. Th s corner is steadily progressing. But so far there has not been a single article written about the bobbed girls of the modern days.
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    Degenerating In Her Behaviour?
    470 3  -  THE MODERN GIRL. By "Willie Boy." Whether the advance of civ.lisation lias raised the status of the modern girl or has degenerated it. is a subject worthy to be discussed. The modern girl is proud, haughty and rtrong-headed. She is rude in her manners, and possess?s
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    STATE MORTGAGE BANK.
    1657 4 Select Committee's Report Adopted. NOTES FROM CEYLON. After considerable discussion, the report of the Select Committee on the State Mortgage Bank was passed, with certain amendments, at the meeting of the Ceylon Legislative Council on April 9. This was the last piece of legislation attended to by
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      240 4 Foods Made from the purest milk of cows pastured in the home counties, the 'Allenburys' Foods are as easily digested as mother's milk. They are germ free and are simply and quickly made by the addition of boiling water only. Fresh supplies, specially packed for the tropics, are received each
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    "SCOUTING IN MALAYA."
    40 5 Th< fflcUJ organ of the Boy Scouts of **ya Scouting in Malaya," has made its for thjs rronth and still maintains «tandard. There are the usual CommisW> Notes apart from <ther interesting •eadat, mdes on scouting activities.
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    47 5 The untitled of April 8 of the fortnightly Sportsman" is now on sale. Results Malayan Clunese Olymp cs and the an weight-lifting championstups held Paniang at Easter are published, as eU Photographic reproductions of diffe-P-oupg taken in connection with these w other events reported in this number.
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    Malayan Stocks & Shares.
    1533 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. ISSUED BY FRASEK CO., EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Singapore, April 18, 10 a.m. Issue Year CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Value. Ends. Buyers. Seller*. £1.0.0 Asam Kumbang Tin Dec. 31 El. 0.0 1J- 2 1.0.0 Austral Malay Dec. 31 0.19.0 1. 1.0 0.5.0 Ayer Hitam Tin June 30 0.11.3
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      101 5 q| Do not consider a WATCH a LUXURY, but X g NECESSITY. For any appointment you H Q-j ifjflfeg arrange, it is the TIME you should have to sj 8 suggest first For GOOD and RELIABLE S H WATCHES CONSULT US. Various designs nj au< m eB n Btoc k.
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      570 5 plABY OP EVENTS. TO-DAY, APRIL 18. a.m.. 10.52 p.m. f'league: Malays v. S.C.P.A. (Div. I). foot* 11 v. Police (Div. II), Police. SR.C. v. S.C.R.C., SJLC; Y.M.C.A. 5T.M.C.A.; R.I. v. S.C.C., R.I.; *CC v. Free Foresters, S.C.C. -o-MORROW, APRIL 19. h Tides'-H.25 a.m., 11.15 p.m. c Competition, Bukit Timah. EJ5.A.M
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      272 6 S S E "The Theatre of International Attractions" H I I MATINEE TO.DAY, AT 3,15 fc H Send the Kiddies to see "MICKEY MOUSE." S I 6.13 TO-NIGHT 9.15 1 C A NIGHT OF FVN AND LAUGHTER! q} I RICHARD DIX g n in Radio's Comedy Scream Dj i LOVIN'
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      221 6 Amusements. J Watch for To-Night I 6.15 and 9.15 j i MATINEES: TO-DAY AND SUNDAY AT 3 P.M. jjj CHIIDHEN HALF PRICE. ffl I The OBVIOUS Solution to your Week-End I I entertainment problem| I THAT LAUGH RIOT WITH I I THE PARIS LABEL! j You* Must Come over and
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    SINHALESE COMMITS SUICIDE.
    202 7 CAME TO SINGAPORE FOR A JOB. The death cf a Sinhalese named Martin, who had ccme to Singapore from Ceylon in search of employment was the subject of an inquiry by the Coroner* (Mr. F. O. Bourne) yesterday. The proprietor of the Lanka Hotel. TanK Road, said
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    SIKH ADVISORY BOARDS.
    119 7 The Sikh Advisory Boards for 1931 are as follows: Singapore: Mr R. H. Oman I chairman». Jamadar Chanan Singh (vice-chairman). Bhai Sohan Singh Viring. Sardar Sundar Singh Sawhny, Bhai Sundar Singh Karmonwalia. Sardar Sundar Singh Wasan. Bhai Jewan Singh of Rai Sai. Bhai Narain Singh of Chaj,
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    "EMPRESS OF BRITAIN."
    427 7 NEW SHIP COMPLETES HER TRIALS. SHIPPING NEWS. Rugby, April 17. After completing her seven days trials, the new 42,000 ton Canadian Pacific liner "Empress of Britain," constructed by Messrs. John Brown, the famous Clyde shipbuilders, has returned to Southampton, her home port. During the trials the new
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    HARMSTON'S CIRCUS.
    121 7 TO VISIT SINGAPORE. Harmston's Circus and Royal Menagerie is visiting Singapore again for a short season after a successful tour in the F.MS. The tents will be pitched at the junction of Albert and Victoria St.eets near the Park Hotel. The grand opemng night will take place on
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    AMUSING PROGRAMME AT THE CAPITOL.
    122 7 A very good comedy is Lovin' the Ladies." in which Richard Dix. once a Wild West character, shows himself to be a polished drawing room actor with a splendid recording voice. As an electrician who has to make love to a society girl for a
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    100 7 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES. Singapore, April 18. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Nil. 1 m Main Wharf (Entrance Gate I). Duisburg 18; Pangkor 15; Javanese Prince 14; Sphinx 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 81. Suisang 30; Tango Maru 33. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4). Sumatra Maru 46; Kinta
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    CHERSONESE PROFIT.
    41 7 "S.F P." Service. London, April 17. Chersonese report for 1930 shows a profit Q f £17,940. A dividend of 4-116 is recommended and £27,398 to be carried forward. The La was Sarawak preference dividend has been postponed.—" ST.P." Service.
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    Commercial News. QUICK DECISION NEEDED.
    272 7 Rubber Reaches New Low Record. Reuter. London, April 17. The papers urge that a quick decision is vital to the rubber world, either for restriction or shutting down.—" S.F.P." Service. Rubber has again, for the second day in succession, touched a new low record, as
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    59 7 Singapore, April 18 Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 9% 9~* Standard R.S.S. on Tender, April 9% 10 May 10 June 10% 10\ July, September 10% IMS October /December 11 11,14 Tone of Market:—Dull. Latest Cable:—London Spot Sheet 3 l/16d. per lb. New
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    331 7 British Official. (By cmtrtesy of H. and S. Bonk.) Singapore. April 18 Spiling-—London 4 months' sight 2s. o 21, 62Cl London 3 months' sight 2s. 3 13/16 d., London 10 days' sight 2s. 3 25/32 d. London 30 lays' sight 2s 3*d.. London demand 2* 3 23 32d..
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    TIN RESTRICTION CESS.
    100 7 It is notified in a supplement to the F.M.S. Government Gazette issued yesterday that the Chief Secretary imposes, in addition to the exciting ad valorem, a further duty of five cents per pikul on all tin-ore exported, and that such further duty will be devoted to defrying
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    INTER-IMPERIAL TRADE.
    71 7 British Om ctal Rugby, April 17. The Federation of British Industries Trade Mission to Canada —the first mission of its kind to be dispatched by a representative body of British industry—leaves London to-morrow, Consisting of Sir James Lithgow, Sir Arthur Duck.ham and Mr. Moir Mackenzie, its object is
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    331 7 ETLIN AND CO.'S REPORT April 18, 11 a.m. RUBBER. London—3 l/16d., down l/16d. New York. —6% cents (G), down cent. Sharts:— Quiet. Allenbys 90 cents—SI. Ayer Moleks 65 —75 cents, Ayer Panas 70—fcU cents, Bassetts 45—50 cents. Brogas 45- 50 cents, Bukit Jelotongs 20—25 cents. Bukit Katils
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    PRODUCE.
    135 7 Singapore. April 18 Rice, New 1 per Koyan $210 Rice. New 2 $187 Rice, New 3 $168 Rice, New 4 $153 Rice, Saigon A-l $163 Rice, Saigon 1 $152 Rice, Saigon 2 $140 Rice, Saigon 3 $122 Rice, Rangoon 1 $136 Rice, Rangoon 2 $130 Rice, Par Boiled No.
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      344 7 I POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT jjj j To-night 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. I ALL BRITISH TALKIE I j VICTORIA THEATRE I HERBERT MARSHALL in I MURDER WITH NORAB BARING AND ESME PERCY BOOK NOW AT LITTLE'S 1 3 92, 91 SO cts. I Booking Now Open at Little's for cj
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      105 7 Mr. S. F. TUPAZ, i undertakes to supply orchestral music to Hotels, Clubs, Wedding or Tea-Parties at moderate prices. Prepared to teach pupils in performing on Tenor Banjo and other Stringed Instruments. Please apply to 233, Bencoolen Street. MARBLE FLOORING TILES. t FT. SQUARE IN STOCK. APPLY SINGAPORE CASKET CO.,
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      330 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED local Agents or Importers for SHERRY and PORT WINE. Apply with references to P. 0. Box 45, Jerez Fronters (Spain). Tonight! To-night!! The Royal Indian Theatrical Co. Will stage AL.A-U- DEEN OR WONDERFUL LAMP AT THE ALEXANDRA HALL Wonderful Transformation Scenes Specally Prepared at a cost of
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      306 7 METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. MALAYAN DAILY WEATHER REPORT. Tempers- Bright STATIONS. ture. Rainfall. SunMax. Mln. shine. Alor Star 91 76 Nil 10.1 Kota Bahru 96 74 Nil 9.1 K. Trengganu 93 74 Nil 8.C Kroh 89 70 1.63 7.9 Sitiawan 90 74 .09 6.3 Ipoh 93 75 .01 6.6 Butterworth 91 75
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    134 8 Births, Marriages And Deaths. ENGAGEMENT. The engagement is announced of Mr. 'Jheong Sui Kan of Nanyang Brothers Tobacco Co.. Ltd.. with Miss Wong Wan Hen? of Fairfield Girls' School. ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Drs. Kozo and J. Ando and family beg to tender their heartfelt thanks to the many friends and
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    HOME POLITICS.
    736 8 The Labour Government has been saved again. The carrying of the Conservative motion of censure, intended as a direct challenge, would undoubtedly have meant another General Election—the Prime Minister properly intimated that he would appeal to the country if the House declared against his Ministry. Naturally the Conservatives
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    187 8 Mr. Lim Koon Teck has been appointed to be a Sheriff for Singapore. Dr. K. Ando has returned to Singapore from Penang and will resume practice on Monday. Dr. W. A. Young has been nominated to be a member of the S.S. and F.M.S. Medical Council. To-day's "Malayan Saturday Post"
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    LORD PASSFIELD'S MESSAGE.
    377 8 Letter By Australian Air Mail. The following letter, dispatched by the experimental Australian air service by Lord Passfleld, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, was received by the Officer Administering the Government, the Hon. Mr. John Scott, on Thursday Colonial Office, Downing Street. April 1, 1931.
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    BRITAIN TO ELECTRIFY ALL RAILWAYS?
    103 8 FINDING WORK AND SAVING MONEY. Reuter London. April 18. A scheme unparalleled in the industrial history of any country will be outlined in the Weir report on railway electrificaUon. According to a forecast by the "Daily Herald,' the scheme consists of the electrification of the
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    13 8 From China and Japan by Kanagawa Maru. due Singapore on Monday.
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    319 8 A Reuter cable states that Summer Time at Home begins at 2 a.m. to-morrow. After 32 years' service, the manager of Siam's first railway, Mr. T. A. Gottsche, has retired. He has received valuable gifts of silver from the directors, shareholders and staffs. The engagement is announced of Robin Jamieson
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    45 8 LATEST QUOTATIONS. RIBBER. I nd(«:-3 l/16d. New Ytrk:—6*k cents (G). Singapore:—9-\-9 7 s cents. TIN. Lcrdcn:—Spot £111 17s. 6d. tWO 2s. 6d 3 months, buyers £113 7s. 6d. (Up ss. od>: sellers £113 10s. Od. (up ss. od.>. Singapore:—ss7.2s. (125 tons sold).
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    TOPICS OF TO-DAY.
    808 8 TOPICS OF TO-D AY. W "LOOKER-ON"). And even now Mr. Roland Braddell heroically strives to be an optimiss, JL A Nevertheless he does face tacts He means to have a holiday year "if this beastly slump ends." And after all there is a slunin nf sorts on. The brokers an-
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    14 8 Air Mail Karachi—London desp y#"Takliwa." on March 26 was delivered don on April 17.
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    Disastrous Defeat Of Australian Govt. WOMAN'S FATAL FALL FROM MOTOR-CAR.
    922 9 MURDER CHARGE SEQUEL. RKMARKABLE STORY TO CORONER. \RAB AND JAVANESE ARRESTED. A narkable allegation, that a Javanese vQD named Patimah was pushed out of [jig motor-car by a man who at first {or ::er in the car, was made before
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    SOVIET MERCANTILE FLEET.
    71 9 Reuter. Riga. April 17. T soviet has decided to undertake the c construction of a big mercantile The Council of Labour has instructed c preme Economic Council to guarantee the -ruction of 44 ships, with a total ton!:ae' 170.000 as well as four oil-tankers JJJ amber of
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    INFLATION POLICY KILLED.
    273 9 New Political Crisis In Australia. Reuter. Canberra, April 17. 'The deathknell of the Government's inflation programme has been sounded by the new political crisis which has arisen through the Senate's rejection to-day, by 21 votes to 6, of the Government's Fiduciary Notes Bill (for the expansion of
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    U. S. CITIZENS IN NICARAGUA.
    124 9 GOVERNMENT CAN NO LONGER PROTECT THEM. Reuter. Washington, April 17. On the ground that such a policy "would lead to difficulties and commitments which the United States Government does not propose to undertake," the Secretary of State, Mr. Stimson, through the American Legation at Nicaragua,
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    EXCHANGE OF SCIENTISTS.
    96 9 CHINA WANTS EDUCATIONAL CO-OPERATION. Reuter. Paris, April 17. The Chinese Government has sent a letter to the League of Nations, suggesting that arrangements should be made for the exchange of scientists and professors between the universities of China and other countries, particularly European countries. The letter says
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    RIOTERS STOP A TRAIN.
    99 9 MANY HURT IN EGYPT INCIDENT. Reuter. Cairo, April 17. One demonstrator was killed, three wounded, seven otherwise injured and 13 policemen slightly hurt in a riot at Dekerness, Upper Egypt. A train bearing a number of notables to Mansura to attend a reception in honour of
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    CAUGHT FAST IN ICE FLOE.
    70 9 SOVIET SHIP'S CALL. Reuter. Tokyo, April 17. The "Gensan Maru," chartered by the Soviet and carrying 412 Russians and 140 Japanese fishermen from Hakodate to Kamchatka, has wirelessed stating that she has been caught in an ice floe since April 14 and is unable tc
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    KING OF SIAM IN CANADA.
    45 9 Reuter. Vancouver. April 18. The King of Siam has arrived. He is indisposed, suffering from bronchial trouble, and will remain aboard until the departure of the train to New York. The Queen deputised for her husband at the civic reception.—Reuter.
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    TO-DAY'S FEATURES.
    23 9 WOMAN'S CORNER, on page 3. NOTES FROM CEYLON, on page 4. TOPICS OF TO-DAY. on page 8. CORRESPONDENCE, on page 1L
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    PROSECUTION FOR FORGERY?
    203 9 Expert's Evidence In Will Case. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, April 17. The adjourned hearing of the case arising over the will of a Chinese, Mr. Oon Eng Cheok, deceased, was taken up this morning before Mr. Justice Sproule and came to an abrupt ending. At the
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    PARIS-SAIGON FLIGHT ENDS.
    99 9 PLANE CRASHES AND CATCHES FIRE. Bombay, April 17. F»rince George Bibesco crashed between Gaya and Allahabad. All four occupants of the 'plane were seriously hurt and only the Prince has regained consciousness. Allahabad, April 17. Prince George Bibesco's 'plane made a forced landing and ran in a
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    NEW VICEROY IN INDIA.
    65 9 Bcmbay. April 17. The new Viceroy. Lord Wlllingdon. with Lady Willingdon. has arrived. He received a civic welcome at the "Gateway of India," and drove amid cheering crowds to Government House. —Reuter. Rugby. April 17. The King has sent a telegram to Lord Irwir on his
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    AUTOGYROS IN LONDON.
    73 9 British Official Rugby. April 17. Two railway companies are examining the proposal to allow the roofs of the London termini to be used by autogyro direct lift flying machines, and trial landings are expected before long. It Is contemplated that the autogyro might be used for passenger
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    NEW SPANISH GOVT. BEGINS WORK. STABILISING THE PESETA.
    226 9 Reuter. Madrid, April 18. The Republicans' financial policy, put in a nutshell by the Finance Minister, Sen. Prieto, comprises, first 1". that all loan operations transacted by the Dictatorship will be respected; secondly, the Bank of Spain is supporting the Republican policy;
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    SECULARISATION OF CEMETERIES.
    231 9 QUEEN ENA'S NIGHT OF TERROR. SCENES REMINISCENT OF FRENCH REVOLUTION. Paris, April 17. Enthusiastic ovations were inevitable before the re-united Monarchs were permitted a tete a tete in order to exchange news of the past exhausting hours. Tremendous crowds surrounded the hotel and cheered until King Alfonso
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    FREEDOM OF WORSHIP.
    176 9 London, April 17. A report that the new Spanish Government has renounced the State Catholic religion was given prominence last night. This is unconfirmed by a message from Madrid, which says that while a decree relating to freedom of worship has been prepared and another decree will
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    LORRY USED AGAINST GATES.
    451 9 An "ye-witness told Reuter the story of Qu sn Ena's last terrible night in Spain. It v.ar. rpent Jn the almost deserted Palace, and she was accompanied only by her children. th«? Duchess of San Carlos, her ladies in waiting and twelve halberdiers—faithful old retainers who
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    TAKING REFUGE IN GIBBALTAR.
    178 9 Gibraltar. April 17. Spanish grandees and Monarchists of lesser degree are crowding to Gibraltar. The hotels are lull of fugitives, including General Jordana, the Spanish High Commissioner in Morocco, whose resignation was announced in Madrid after receipt of the news that the native guard at his
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    Sports & Pastimes. SINGAPORE LEAGUE.
    414 10 Sports Pastimes. SINGAPORE LEAGUE. R.A.F. Just Able To Beat P. Brani. ASSN. FOOTBALL. A lively game was seen at the Anson Road Stadium yesterdaj, when the R.AJ*. and Pulau Brani met in a First Division League game: I The Air Force made a bad start, but they recovered later and
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    Yesterday's Second Division Game.
    195 10 ROSINKON'S BEAT FRASER AND NEAVE. A fast but scrappy game was witnessed on tike Harbour Board ground yesterday evening when Robinson's met Fraser and Neave's, the Commercial Cup holders, in the Second Division of the Singapore League. The "Robins" won toy the edd goal in three
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    Selangor Soccer Sensation.
    181 10 (From Our Ovm Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 17. .The "MM" learns that a protest has been forwarded to Mr. G. P. Bradney, President, regarding the conduct of the annual meeting of the Selangor F. A. last week. A question was raised at the meeting as to whether
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    52 10 The New Zealand cricket tourists, who will play 37 matches in England during the coming season, have already sailed. Mr. T. C. Lowry will act in the dual capacity of captain and manager. The first match of the tour will b*» with the Maori Cricket Club at Worcester Park on
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    97 10 America never has had a worse set of untitled more incompetent trainers and poorer ■amtch-makers than to-day." Thus writes Jimmy Johnstone. Phil Scott's former Manager, in a "New York News" article on the decline of boxing 1 Camera" (says Jimmy) **tr. not comptent enough to knock your hat off." He
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    Selangor Amateur Races.
    446 10 SLUMP INNOVATIONS ON TOTE APPRECIATED THE TURF. (From Our Own Correspondent J Kuala Lumpur, April 17. The Selangor amateur races provided enjoyable sport but was marred by rain which fell during the fourth race and the last event, the ladies' race. The innovation of $2 totes instead
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    Latest Betting On The Derby.
    56 10 London. April 17. The following is the latest betting on the Derby; Jocopo 7 to 1; Cameronian, Portlaw. and Goyescas 100 to 8; Lemmarchus. Philae. Doc Dolittle 100 to 7; Rosen Soleil and Lightning Star 20 to 1; Truculent 25 to I.—"S.F.P." Service. [The Derby
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    DATES & PLAYERS.
    299 10 DATES PLAYERS. Cricket. S.C.C. "A" teams for week-end games: v. Raffles Institution to-day at R. 1.: C. J. Bembrokt R. Boyer, I. C. van Cuylengerg. J. A. Dean, W. R. M. Haxworth. A F. Hunter. J. M. A. Lowson, P. D. Outwin. W. J. Pearce (capt), L. N. Strachan and
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    17 10 The Rev. Andrew K. T. Chen has been granted -a licence to solemnize marriages within the Colony.
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    LAST NIGHT'S FIGHTS. Hassan Holds Gabo To A Draw.
    562 10 BOXING. NO "COME BACK" FOR BATTLING KEY. There was an excellent turn out for last night's fights at the Lion City Ring and the programme of six events was earned out without a hitch. An innovation was the introduction of an
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    MOTOR BOAT RACING.
    101 10 Welcome Awaiting Kaye Don. Reuter. London. April 17. Kaye Don and Mr. F. Cooper, pilot and designer of Lord Wakefield's boat M.ss England II." wh eh recently set up a new world's wak*r speed record of 103.49 m.p.h. at Buenos Aires, will reach Tilbury in the Avelona
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    G.G.C. Ladies' Medal.
    52 10 GOLF. The Ladies' monthly medal competit on at the Garrison Golf Club was played on Wednesday and Thursday and resulted in a tie between Mr. J. I. Mi'ler, Mrs. R. S. Nelson and Mrs. C. A. Scott, all 2 down. The tie will be decided at a
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    HONOUR FOR BRITISH SCIENTIST.
    50 10 Rugby. April 17. Sir James Jeans, the distinguished British astronomer, is leaving England to-morrow for the United States, where next month he will be presented with the Franklin Medal for research Into physical science—one of the highest honours open to scientists of the world. —British Official.
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    SCHOLARS HONOUR R.C.
    82 10 (From Our Own Correspondent j Penang, April 17. Mr. E. W. P. Oilman, the Resident Councillor, paid a farewell visit to the Free School this morning and was given a most enthusiastic welcome and a touching farewell. The head boy presented Mr. Gilman with the school badge,
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    193 10 The following have been appointed to form the Chinese Advisory Board for Singapore for this year. The Secretary for Chinese Affairs (President), the Protector of Chinese (VicePresident), the Hon. Mr. Wee Swee Teow, Messrs. Lim Kirn Tian, Lim Peng Slang, See Tiong Wah, See 800 Ec, Dr. Cheong Chee Hai,
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    S.S.A. AND SHIPPING INQUIRY.
    824 10 FURTHER LETTER TO GOVERNMENT. CIVIL AVIATION AND BROADCASTING. The need of a port inquiry and the slow progress of civil aviation and the lack of broadcasting were problems discussed at the latest meeting (on Tuesday) of the committee of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association. We take
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    ALLEGED ASSAULT AND ROBBERY.
    221 10 WOMAN'S CASE AGAINST PULLER. Mrs. Nora Leishman, residing at 5A. Bras Basah Road, unfolded a rather curious story before. Mr. G. C. Dodd (the District Judge) yesterday when a ricksha puller was charged with assault and theft of $23. She said in evidence that at about
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    CHINA CONSTITUTION PREPARED.
    252 10 READY FOR "CABINET' DISCUSSION. Shanghai. April 18. President Chiang Kai Shek returned to Shanghai from Hangchow yesterday. Marslial Chang Hsueh Liang is shortly proceeding to Peiping by aeroplane. After staying at Peiping for about two weeks he will proceed to Nanking to attend the National Conference. Mr.
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    THE HAPLESS HAWKERS.
    387 10 DEMONSTRATIONS AT PENANG. Chinese hawkers at Penang carried out a demonstration on Thursday, first visiting the residence of Mr. Khoo Sian Ewe in Light Street and subsequently v siting the Municipal Offices. From enquiries made by a Pinang Gazette representative it appears that the demonstration was caused
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    PENDING BY-ELECTIONS.
    70 10 Rugby. April 17. A writ has been issued for a by-election at Ashton-Under-Lyne, Lancashire, which will have special interest as the new party organised by Sir Oswald Mosley has announced its intention of putting up a candidate for the first time. Three other by-elections are already pending, and
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    NEWS IN BRIEF.
    236 10 Amsterdam, April 17. The Queen, accompanied' by Princes Juliana and Prince Henry, inaugurated the new harbour at Flushing—Reuter. New York. April 18. The cruiser •Rochester" left Balbao for Bluefield. taking supplies for the earthquake victims in Nicargua and also, with three other cruisers on the spot, to
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    "THOSE THREE FRENCH GIRLS."
    191 10 EXCELLENT COMEDY AT THE ALHAMBRA. The Alhambra is certainly Dttin ta reputation for presenting "better" fiimv -iC campaign was started some time ago Q quality of the productions that put on in pursuance of that policy bas a consistently high standard. Last night "Those Three French
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    DECREE NISI FOR F.M.S. POLICE OFFICER
    73 10 CO-RESPONDENT AGREES TO DAMAGES. London. April ;j The Divorce Court has granted a decre? nisi to Mr. Harold Charles Prank Rodca. Assistant Police Commissioner in the Malay States, on the ground of the misconduct g| his wife. Gerturde Marguerite Rodda. rah H. P. Coleman,
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    ROTARY CLUB.
    180 10 NOMINATIONS FOR OFFICEBEARERS. At yesterday's tiffin meeting oi the Rota-. Club of Singapore, at Raffles Hotel, presides over by Mr. Roland Braddell. nominations as put forward for the officers for the year 1931-2 The nominations, which will be dealt with g the business meeting next month, were Pres.dent.
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    RUMANIAN GOVERNMENT.
    52 10 Bucharest In a determination to secure r a oa rec National Government, the Kir.- p nff a very active part in the formatio:: of Cabinet. He has brought home a m in the person of M. Titulescu. MinlJ London. Ex-Premier Maniu, leader o Peasants' Party, has promisee: "PP"
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      356 10 TO-DAY'S RADIO. From information available and reception experiences, a list is made, and amended daily, of those stations most likely to be received Malaya on the loudspeaker. Owing to the paucity of advance information from shortwave stations, accuracy in regard to wavelengths and times of transmission cannot be guaranteed, except
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    Sports & Pastimes.
    41 11 Sports Pastimes. LAWN TENNIS. The Davis Cup Tourney. Athens, April 17. j Davis Cup. Garangiotis (Greece)' beat (Austria), 8—6, 3—6, 7 —5, 1—6, 6—4 lt j he doubles Artens and Haberl (Austria) jLr' iHi and Georgiadi 5 —7, 6—3, 6—4, 6—4.
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    S.C.C. Tournament.
    139 11 R u and ties in the S.C.C. tournament are follows: yesterday s results. C pionship Doubles (semi-final): D. H. jOeiii-u-jn and Roy Smith beat R. N. Hamilton md h. Moss 6—1, 6—4. q u ,n Doubles Handicap: J. A. Dean and jl l -iarshall beat A. D. Anderson
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    S.R.C. Tournament.
    63 11 Ties In the S.R.C. tournament: MONDAY'S TIES. Championship Doubles: N. E. Ess and A. Marshall v. R. J. R. Stracey and O. N. Ess. Veterans' Singles: E. Epraums v. E. Galistan, E. Ryan v. C. A. Johnson, G. W. Angus v. R. Pearse. "A" Singles: G. O. G.
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    New Kuching Padang.
    185 11 CHINESE GENTLEMAN'S GENEROSITY. ASSN. FOOTBALL. On the occasion of the formal opening of the newly laid-out Municipal padang, a soccer match was played on Saturday between the Europeans and the Chinese, and drew a very big crowd. The band of the Sarawak Rangers rendered musical selections. Declaring
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    K.G.C. v. S.L.G.C.
    145 11 GOLF. The following are the teams and starting times for the match between Keppel Golf Club and Sepoy Lines Golf Club to-morrow over the Keppel links, Shanghai foursome 'either ball may be played for second stroke), K.Q.C. players named first: 8.45, J. Hodgins and W. P. Douglas
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    150 11 At the annual general meeting of the Jovial Badminton Party held on March 22 the following were elected office bearers for the ensiling year. Patron, Mr. Lim Peng Tuck lie-elected); President, Mr. Lim Peng Tuck lie-elected); Vice-Presidents. Messrs. Ang Gek Cher, and Goh Swee Long (re-elected), Chan Cher Song, B.
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    92 11 [Our readers are invited to unite to us on subjects of public interest. It must be understood that the "Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double spacing), and on one side of the paper only Pen
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    Splash !
    104 11 Splash (To the Editor, "Malaya Sir, —On Friday morning, after a heavy downpour, I was walking along to school, when a mosquito-bus came, driven at a good speed, and ran into a puddle. I received a big and dirty trade-mark on my" suit, and had to walk home and change
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    Dress Reform.
    160 11 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—May I be permitted to start afresh the discussion about dress reform which appeared in these columns some time ago? In this hot climate of ours, the folly of having to go about with a tie choking the throat from under a stiff
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    Indians In Malaya.
    569 11 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune") Sir, —Swami Metha Jaimini, who recently visited this country and lectured in different parts of the Peninsula, in one of his lectures at the Kinta Indian Association, Ipoh, is reported to have complimented Indians overseas on not introducing communalism in their social
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    33 12 The rate of issue of Money orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 for $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon Is Rs. 157 for $100.
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    HARMSTON'S CIRCUS.
    22 12 Harmstcn's Circus will open a season in Singapore. The picture shows Miss ĕ. Palcmar with the clowns of the show.
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      380 12 CHURCH SERVICES. SECOND SUNDAY AFTER EASTER. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL APRIL 19, 1931. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7:30 a.m. Matins. 8 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 9:15 a.m Holy Communion. 10 a.m. Sunday School at S. Andrew s School. 5:30 p.m. Evensong (Choral) and Sermon. S. CHRISTOPHER'S, Johore Bahru. 6:30 p.m. Evensong.
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      254 12 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY, APRIL 18. South-East Borneo (Belawan) 3 p.m. Tembilahan and Indragiri (Chee Seng) 3 pm. Philippine Islands, China and Japan (Duisburg) 3 pjn. Port Said, Rotterdam and Hamburg (Scheer) 3 p.m. Java, South-West Sumatra. South East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly (Van Overstraten) 3 p.m. Hoihow. H"Kong,
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    THE FLUTE THAT WAS NOT SOLD.
    1334 13 FREDERICK THE GREAT'S SOLACE. Trans-Ocean Service. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") The news that the contents of GUenicke Castle, near Potsdam, which belong to P" 11 Friedrich Leopold of Prussia, were to be sow off by auction, sent a thrill through the heart of
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      574 13 AUCTION SALE CHEONG KOON SENG CO. v AUCTION SALE OF finable Freehold and Leasehold Singapore Town and Country Properties. Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'s Saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street. On Wednesday, April 22, 1931, at 2.30 p.m. i Valuable freehold land and compound dwelling house known as No. 24, Nassim
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    710 14 SUBSTANTIAL PROGRESS MADE. The annual general meeting of Labuan Bileh Ltd.. was held at the Offices of Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd., Ipoh, Perak. on April 13, the chairman, Mr. R. S. Stewart, presiding. The chairman said: The accounts and directors' report for the financial
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    285 14 LOYAL CO-OPERATION OF STAFF. The annual general meeting of the Utan Simpan Rubber Co., Ltd., was h Id at 1. Embankment, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday last w-th Mr. R. C. Russell in the chair. Moving the adoption of the report and accounts the chairman said :—I will
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    83 14 ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO. (S.S.). LTD. Red Shell Motor Spirit ex pump and/or ex 4 gall, drum per British Imperial gallon 0.74 Yellow Shell Motor Spirit per 4 gall, tin $3.10 Shell Aviation Spirit ex 4 gall, drum per British Imperial gallon 0.90 STANDARD OIL CO., OF NEW YORK
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    JAPAN'S FOREIGN TRADE.
    213 14 SELLING MACHINERY TO ENGLAND! Slowly but surely, says the "Osaka Mainichi," Japan's foreign trade is laying its solid foundations. What hitherto has been almost neglected, or considered as having scanty prospects to create a demand abroad, is forging to the front. Only a short time ago, the
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    MARKET PRICES.
    467 14 SINGAPORE, APRIL 17. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 48 Beef stew or curry kati 45 Pork, lean kati 66 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 46 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 50 Fowl kati 50 Hens (Locally reared) kati 55 Ducks each 70 Pigeons, domestic
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      626 15 J^TEAMER_SAILINGS THE LINE (Japan Mail) TO LONDON. Naples. Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail t HAKOZAKI MARU 10,400 Apr. 22 23 TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 May 6 7 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 May 20 21 HARUNA MARU 10,500 June 3 4 KOTORI MARU 10,000 June 18 19 KASHIMA
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      251 15 INSURANCE. THE Mwh SOUTH lilffitSf BRITISH \^si INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MAROOLIOCTM. Manager. Om—: I, Flnlayaon Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated In the Straiti Settlement*.) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca
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      540 15 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK Of INDIA, LIMITED. (Register*', i% London U9tsr tks CsmpetnUt Acts oj /111 to KM. oa lag December, Ml Authorised Capital Ci.OOC.OOt Subscribed Capital «1 §00.00« Paid-up Capital 11,060.000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1.666,845 BRAD OFFICE: 16, Grace (kirtk Bt*nw\ Landau, E 1. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J.
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      492 16 This Paper has the Largest Sale Among the People who Spend Most in British Malaya. THE PEOPLE'S PAPER: INDEPENDENT AND PROGRESSIVE, 1 TO LET. TO LET—IBS, Tank Road. Immediate entry. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET —Raffles Chambers, Nos. 8, 20, 40, 41, 43 to 45. Apply to. The Secretary, The
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      555 16 SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. ASSETS ASSURANCES IN FORCE. G5588,733,000. 092,863,701,000. Money enters into all your hopes and aims. The education of your child, the buying of your house, the extension of your business and finally your retirement from business. How are yon to get that money? START THIS
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      411 16 FOR SALE. FOR SALE —Fiat 509, two-seater, in excellent mechanical condition, new tyres, battery and very smart appearance. Apply No. 17, Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore. FOR SALE: —Delivered or from site Vt to 1)4 inch broken coral good for paths and parks, very cheap. Apply Lian Hup Co., 19, Liang Seah
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      494 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. SALONIKA ARMY BLACK SEA FORCES. Will all those who served in either or above forces kindly send postcard giving their present address and unit with which they served, to Lieutenant-Colonel M. J. T. REILLY, M.C., S.S.V.F., Drill Hall, Beach Road, Singapore. It is proposed to hold a Re-Union
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      629 16 Teo Hoo Lye Institution. SCHOOL RE-OPENS ON APRIL 7. Night Classes have been started and special attention is paid to Commercial subjects. FREE SCHOLARSHIPS. Applications for free tuition or for Concession rates in this School will now be entertained. The total number of free Scholars will not exceed 50. VACANCIES.
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      552 16 MASSAGE AND MANKTRE, MASSAGE. Miss MISAKO and Miss KTI. lyg No. 20, Bencoolen Street, Singapore. SATISFIED ADVFRTI6FRS. Messrs. Yick Wah Hing, of 641, North Bridge Road, Singapore, write: "We believe it will interest you to kn taaf toe have sold over two gross of gramophone sound boxes during a short
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