Malaya Tribune, 17 March 1933

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    38 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER ,N MALAYA. VoL XX.- -No. 84 SLNGAPOKE, FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 1933 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Friday, Mar. 17. 1933. i The Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 1933.
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      41 1 MCALLUM n u J A LIMITED NUMBER j 'Pit; f THE FAMOUS ■ft I*3 U j4 I Ift 13 SEWING MACHINES EACH I o j iSime, Darby A Co., Ltd. j 1 IMIIIIIUMWIIMIIIII "II 1 H"" 1 111 1 1 1
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      43 1 A. FLINTER 6, Raffles Place, Singapore. Importing Diamonds and Pearl Necklaces* of every size and quality. Selling at latest and lowest market prices. Also buying gold coins and gold ornaments of every class and quality, paying highest prices according to daily exchange rates.
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      130 2 'What you need is energy* Take the energy food-drink, Bournville Cocoa and start a new life' /^f|§| How much energy will it give you? That is the moit important point about everything you eat and drink. Bournville Cocoa satisfies you there as no other food-drink can. Bulk tor bulk and
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    Sports & Pastimes. RUGBY FOOTBALL.
    730 3 Sports Pastimes. RUGBY FOOTBALL. KNOTTY POINTS OF LAW. HKN TOI CH JUDGE WAVES IN VAIN. London, Feb. 26. y he February meeting of the London f ~ugbv Football Union Referees, the nt Vice-Admiral Percy Royds, referred .lu-s which had been put by the New a i. Union to the Rugby
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    CRICKET.
    260 3 THE BLACK BRADMAN. WEST INDIES PLAYER'S FINE RECORD. World"-—" 0Win8 is from "News of the' Cricketers in England are looking forward to f thP WCSt Indies team in the I coming season. In their ranks will be the Bradman," George Headley, wto is I exp:cted to make a pile
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    FIFTEEN RUNS FOR ONE HIT.
    64 3 In the 1870's in a country t'.wn of New South Wales a batsman hit the ball into a creek. As it was floating about it could not be termed "lost." and as it was not within reach one cf the players has to strip ar.d
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    JOINT CAPTAINS FOR ESSEX.
    137 3 T. N. Pearc? and D. R. Wilcox have accepted the joint captaincy of the Essex County Cricket Club for 1932. H. M. Morris was the clectcd captain last summer, but when business calls prevented him turning or t the fide was led at various times, by
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    572 3 TOURNAMENT SEASON BEGINS. WIMBLEDON WILL BE GREATER THAN EVER. London, March 3. With the first open Tournament of the year j at West Twickenham, a new fixture, another Lawn Tennis season has begun. Like many, other sports, lavvn tennis is now almost an all the year round affair.
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    SKATING.
    346 3 BRILLIANT GIRL SKATERS. Potential World Champions In Britain. London, March 3. As Suzanne Lenglen was the inspiration of the modern English lawn tennis girl, so is Sonja Henie to our young girl skaters. Great Britain to-day is developing a school of brilliant girl skaters who are rapidly becoming potential
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      312 3 jpMODERN 7 j IN EVERY DETAIL/ J The New Austin Ten-Four J j Borneo-Motors L.td.| I SINGAPORE—PENANG—7POH—KUALA LUMPUR— SEREMBAN—MALACCA Jrjk Lancashire I Crypto i Motors FOR Continuous Reliable Service SOLE AGENT: CiummE 6 <§b (Incorporated in S.S.> THE PLEASANT WAY TO RELIEVE BABIES' CHILDREN'S CONSTIPATION. In ihe search for a
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      216 3 I COIiUMBIA NEW RECORDS BY.— j RUDY VALLEE His Connecticut Yankees JOSEPHINE BAKER, the N egress Soprano, j FLANAGAN ALLEN the Screen Comedians. I With the New B. B. C Orch. and HENRY HALL) I m MONO HUAT CO. J SINGAPORE. avHaawnfaaaaßaaaaMaaaaVhaai^ AUCTION SALE. CHEONG KOON SENG CO. MORTGAGEES' SALE
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    Shipping News & Notices. BIG REDUCTIONS IN FARES.
    686 4 Shipping News Notices. BIG REDUCTIONS IN FARES. Trans-Pacific Cut Of 50 Per Cent. Joint reductions, involving ln seme ea.-cs a (h rwM In fares of Ili Ly per cent., wre announced un Mar. ll by the five trans-Pacific PfunangCT Itnw, operating between Hongkong and tne American continent. Tne Itiiniinlp companies
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    COCKATOO DOCK.
    417 4 Sydney Yard Leased By A Private Co. Melbourne, Jan. 31. The Prime Minister CMr. J. a. Lyons) announced to-day that negctiations had been completed for (he lease of Cockatoo Dockyard Sydney, to a company. Cockatoo Docks and Engineering Co., Ltd., on terms which, having regard to nil the
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    "ANTUNG" WRECK.
    397 4 Hope Diminishing For Missing Passengers. Hopes for the fifty cr oo pass?ngers and crewJof the wr-cked China Navigation steamer "Antung," who are still missing, are gradual!} diminishing, as time passes without the arrival of any further stragglers in Hoihow, says a message on Mar. 11. Enquiries elicited the
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    LEAVING CHINA.
    154 4 Old Resident Resigns From Customs. One of Shanghai's oldest residents, Mr T E. Taylor, recenly left for Australia on the •TUshiml Maru with his wife and children Mr Taylor, after 28 years in the Custom* has been invalided out and has left for Brisbane. Mr. Taylor went to
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    JEANNE D'ARC ON WORLD CRUISE.
    401 4 French Training Cruiser In Hongkong. France's new naval train'.ug cruiser, the -"Jeanne Dare," arrived in Hongkong en Mar 7 morning on her voyage around the world During the warships stay in port a varied piogramme for th: entertainment cf the officers and crew was drawn
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    FIRE IN CARGO.
    89 4 Peanuts Generate Heat On Freighter. Bordeaux. Mftr 3 A nre broke ou» nt It o'clock niMnteg 1« onr of uc hold* of the BritW» Lllepaik." canylug n ONH ot gromidflUto and berthed aloogsuje the docks here The hre wi* caused by u»e heated condition I BW i-argo
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    RIVETLESS WARSHIP.
    59 4 Japan's New Destroyer Launched. The Japanese Navy's first attempt to construct a rivetless warship has met with success in the first-class destroyer "Hatsuharu" (1.380 tons) which was launched at the Saseho naval dock>ard on February 27. In view of the critical moment Japan now lact*.the.period of fitting out
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      428 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND I APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORTPTTAL 81 KAM NAVIGATION CO LONIX)N and FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE i Qa4 r Contract artth His Majesty's Governaatnt). OUTWARD FROM LONDON, ior C.;i:ia and Japan. Due Tannage. Singapore. 1033. Chitral
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      206 4 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LJNIE Deutsch I M I Auatralische Dampfschlfl* Geseilschaft (Companies Incorporated ln Germany). OUTWARDS. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. 1033 t m.s. DUISBURG, via Manila Mar. 22 m.s. RUHR, via Manila Apr. 4 t m.s. SAUERLAND, via Manila Apr. 18 mi. ERMLAND via Manila May 3 t m.s.
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      552 4 liere J f Buy The Malaya^ribi^ The Oversea, Trading Syndicate. 2C Burmah oad P n G and Branch. Tong Eng Co.. I SINGAPORE. I 32 Street. T. Mohamed Ibrahim, 134, Tanjong Pagar Ad i Ayurved R*sayana Medical Hall 47 Road, and Keppel Road Railway station Queen Btreet Penang. A. Palasamy.
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      167 4 THE "MALAYAN SATURDAY POST p it now owned by the "Malaya Tribune" Preu, Ltd., and published from the "Malaya Tribune" offices at 56-60, Anson Road, Singapore. It is being greatly improved by the introduction of many New i Features, while the best of the old ones are retained. The features
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      489 4 STEAMER SAILINn^ jjpljfjl NOW>DBW SWBj incorporated ha Germany). JJJ-*-*- are the Co mpany OUTWARDS. t DESSAU" for Yokchama, Kobe 1933 -and Osaka •"FULDA" for Manila, Hongkona 30 Shanghai, N. China and Japan Mu HOMEWARDS. "OOSLAR" for Ate, Marseiiv 1933 Dunkirk, Havre, Rotterdam. ffbuni and Br:men s "COBLENZ" for Genoa, Barrio-a
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    Mining Shares. LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    459 5 Sll apore. Friday, ll a.m. tin share quotations are issued Co. exchange and stock is***Buyers. Sellere. ng Tin 23 9 24 9 cd Malay 181- 20|- norn an TIB 10 3 11Ka .Tin HI- 121- Padang 0.05 0.07 s Tin 0.35 0.40 pggn »'~ng Tu»
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    189 5 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. RUBBER STILL VERY QUIET. Little Inclination To Buy. (By Our Financial Correspondent./ Singapore, Friday, nocn. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (R.S.S. Singapore) 6 5 16 cts., up I 13 ct. Tin (Singapore) $76~4, up i£. Yesterday's Prices:— London Rubber 2 5 32d., up 1 16d Market
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    PILMOOR RUBBER
    43 5 Loes. £1.096 eagst. £1.343., after charging £500 for depreciation. Taken from tax reserve. £800 eagst. £2.000»: fwd. credit balance. £649 (agst. £945». Cash at Dec. 31. £1,467; Govt, securities £.-4,710: maikct value. Dec. 31. £18.218. (Last div.. 15 p.c. for 1928-29).
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    THE COMMODITIES.
    51 5 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. London Spot: 2 3 32"d. New York: 3 532 <G.) cents. Singapore: 6 1 —6 5 16 cents. TIN. London Spot: £149 15s. (Up 17s. 6d London 3 months: £150 10s. «Up 17s. b'd.) Tin: $76.87'-i. COPRA. Messrs. Barlow and Co. report: Sundried $4.50 Mixed
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    PETROL PRICES.
    150 5 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), Ltd. Prices for Shell Mot, r Spirit and various brands of Kerosene are as follows: Shell Aviati n Spirit in 4 gallon drums per British Imperial gallon $1-3 Shell Motor Spirit cx pump per British Imperial gallon $0.88 Shell M tor Spirit per 4
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    THE MIDLAND BANK.
    1618 5 Better National Conditions. The ordinary general meeting of shareholdetl cf the Midland Bank. Ltd., was held on Jan 27 at Southern House, Cannon Street. Louden, E.C. The chairmen (the Right Hon. R. McKenna), in the course of his speech, said: We meet to-day in conditions distinctlybetter than
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    24 5 !flw tubbft return t... tbt month m ,Girted a* under Mentatodi 4-V.icu Hi i run Kunntan :tR7uo Di Sunt:»! Bsututi 50.5.00 !b
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    MARKETS DEVOID OF INTEREST.
    125 5 Quiet Day On The Stock Exchange. Reuter Wireless. London. Mar. 14. The clue! event on the Stock Exchange today has been the revival of interest in gilt-eugrd securities which were decidedly firmer. KalTirs d frejh attention fc'tt o herwise the m.tikcts were very r.uicL, a condition
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    220 5 (By Courtesy of Hongkong Bank.) Singapore, March 17. Selling: London 4 months' sight 2s. 3 27 32d London 3 months' sight 2s. 3 13,16 d.. London 60 days' sight 2s. > 25 32d., London 30 days' sight 2s. 3',d., London demand Is, 323 32d, London T.T. Is. 3
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    Rubber Shares. LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    665 5 j Singapore. Friday, 11 a.m. The following rubber share quotations are bu ued by Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Eratt: Value. Fraser Lyall Shares. Co. Eratt. 1 Allcnby $0.45 $0.55 $0.45 $0.55 1 Alor Gajah 0.25 0.35 0.25 0.35 IA. Hitam 050 065 0.50
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      50 5 THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. HRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR IWRANXE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH. Manager. tnktjaoa Green. THE EASTERN LNITFD *SSI HANOI CORPORATION, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR AND personal accident insurance. 1 D. JOHNSON: General Manager. >h OITICE: 2-c. Malacca Street. Stneaporr.
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      46 5 WATCH IT6ROW! Yearly Interest Paid to You Quarterly Put a few dollars away regularly and watch your bank balance grow. A3 an incentive to your thrift THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK pays interest quarterly. Begin your saving now. Head Office: 55. Wall Street. N.Y.
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      305 5 THE EASTERN BANK, LIMITED. tlncorporated in England). SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4, D'Almeida Street. Authorised and Subscribed Capital £3,000.001 Pdid-up-Capi'.l C1,t00,000 Heaifta Fund and Re I 1 500,000 HEAD OH HE: LONDON BK ANCIIKS: B mbay. Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi, Madras, Amara. Baghdad. Bahrein. Basra, Kirkuli, .Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS pencd and
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      208 6 ALHAMBRA II THE INDEPENDENT THEATRE WITH THE PICK OP THE WORLD'S PICTURES. LAST DAY TO-DAY i IN RESPONSE TO PUBLIC DEMAND ITf iT SEASON OP FO.VS DWNKM HEW YEAR SUPER. "CHANDU" with EDMUND LOWE I To-Morrow j Opening to Four Performances t lS—l.» iM 1.1 p.m. EVERY CHINESE PARENT j
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      234 6 Amiißem ent s j Night After Night—Enthusiastic Crowds endorse the opinion of THE PRINCE OF WALES- j "EXCELLENT ENTERTAINMENT." j CAPITOL j "Where everybody goes." j iHAVE YOU SEEN THIS UNIQUE PARAMOUNT COMEDY?— "ir i yifi I J I IjGIJ Directed by 7 I aitious Directors I i ll is
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      306 6 j LAST DAY DON'T MISS THIS GRAND LAUGHTFB <v,,, WITH THE SCREEN'S SCREAM TEAM-- W^ j ih j M HAD^GET sp,c,est sP^diest. I IWm MARRIED sna PP iest Mature com- SLIM Pf i v frlOT j fegJLsUMMERVILLE ea> TnaT ever ™nic "zASU alon to knock Old A UNIVERSAL PICTURE CllCliOO
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    FOREIGN FILMS.
    822 7 Accurate Portrayal Of Chinese Life. 'By Our Chinese Correspondent.) Ch!na— her customs, her life, and her traditions—has on many occasions been misrepresented on the films, so much so that on each occasion the film has been banned by tne Censorship Bur.au of the Chinese Government. The Chinese are
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    A "LIVING CORPSE."
    505 7 Chinese Accused Of Attempted Murder. The last case in the Assizes list was begun yesterday before Mr. Justice Mills, when three Hokkiens, Ong Cho Chin. Ong Tng and Ong Koh, were charged with the attempted murder of a compatriot named Chua Chien ort Jan. 8 last at
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    AT THE CINEMAS.
    223 7 Amazing Cast In Capitol Film. A galaxy of stars apears in the Paramount picture "If I had a Million." which began a season at th« Capitol on Wednesday. They include such accomplished artistes as Richard Bennett, the father of the famous sisters Joau and Constance, Gary Cooper,
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    "Chandu" Returns To Alhambra.
    107 7 "Chand u" Returns To Alhambra "Chandu," the film which received such a great reception when it was shown at the Alhambra during the Chinese New Year, began a two-day return season last night at th" Alhambra. Edmund Lowe, in the name part, plays convincingly. Chandu Is a magician who c
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    Comedy At Roxy.
    106 7 Laurel and Hardy enthusiasts were given another good entertainment when "Pack up your Troubles" was introduced at the Roxy last night. M.-G.-M. have this time turned them into two American joldiers who make it theii duty to hand back the child of their dead comrade to its
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    SIR H. THORNTON.
    59 7 Death of Ex-President Of Canadian Railway. New York, March 14. Sir Henry Thornton, the world's best know 'ailway manager, died to-day after an op*Ts rion. [Sir Henry Thornton was President of tho Canadian National Railway? for ten years. :etiring last year. He has done much useful work
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    PRODUCE.
    209 7 Singapore, March 17. R. (Siam* W. Ccast No. 1 per Koyan $113 R. (Siam) W. Coast 2 $108 Rice, B. Siam N. 1 $110 Rice. B. Siam N 2 $105 Rice, Siam Old" per koyan No. 1 $177 Rice, Siam "Old" No. 2 $156 Rice, Siam "Old" No. 3
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      514 7 EXHIBITION AT THE^YVv^C^A^^^^^^B March 20th—211 h. lOtoK. Free. B| Agri-Horticultural Show BE HELD AT THE NEW WORLD, JALAN BESAR, ON APRIL 7, 8 and 9, 1933. Under the Distinguished Patronage of II IS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR LADY CLEMENTI and Th.ir Highnesses The Sultan and Sultanah of Johore. ulnral and Horticultural
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      514 7 Assets exceed $12,000,000. M Assurance in force over 135,000,000. j The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in tne Straits Settlement*). IHEAD OPPICE: Qreat Eastern Life Building. Cecil Street, Singapore The Company Las £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court nt v> n „> an A *a* h* LONDON, OFFICE:
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      152 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-MORROW, MARCH 18. Rhio, Billiton, Java, South-West Sumatra, South-East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly (General Van Geen) 8 a.m. Miri, Labuan, North Borneo and Jolo (Kajang) 10 a.m. China. Hainam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia. Western Canada and Western States of U.S.A. iChitral) 10 am. Sibu (Scott,
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    UNEMPLOYMENT ALLEVIATION & REMEDIES.
    755 8 UNEMPLOYMENT ALLEVIATION REMEDIES. In criticising the Malayan administration for its complete lack of a constructive policy for coping with local unemployment we do not for a moment forget that unemployment is no mere Malayan problem. It is the great problem of the moment throughout the civilised world. But it is
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    292 8 Owing to pressure on space in yesterday's Malaya Tribune," the review of the excellent Picture "If I had a Million." now showing at the Capitol, was held over. The review appears to-day. An inter-league social will be held at the Wesley Hall to-morrow, at 4.30 pjai. There will be short
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    IMPORTANCE OF AIR POWER.
    197 8 Britain Cannot Afford 2> Neglect It Reuter Wireless. London. March 14. Serious misgivings over the restriction of size of the Royal Air Force in consequence of tlit need for economy were expressed by Sir Philip Sassoon, Under-Secretary for Air. when introducing the_Air Estimates in the House
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    DISHONEST BANKERS.
    188 8 America To Bring Them To Justice. Reuter Wireless. New York. March. 16. The Federal authorities arc concentrating on ferreting out what President Roosevelt described as incompetent and dishonest bankers, and Mr. Woodin, Scretary to the Treasury, declared In an interview that he was prepared to see the nations
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    COUNTESS CARLISLE.
    64 8 Arrival By Air At Bangkok. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. V.arch lo Countess Carlisle arrived by a French plan-to-day at Don Muang on a visit to the tfrui&n Minister i^ert. At present Bangkok is a most impotent port of call on the Amsterdam Batavia and Marseillfs-Saigon air services
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    WIRELESS TELEPHONE.
    42 8 Service Between Siam And Manila. (From Our Oun Correspondent.) Bangkok. March 16. The wireless telephone senict between Bangkok and the Philippines was very successfully epened to-aay with half a dozen extended c«lls from members of the American colony to Manila.
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    NEW PUISNE JUDGE.
    59 8 We are officially informed that a telegram has been received from the Secretary of State to the effect that the Hon. Mr. S. S. Sawrey Cookson, Puisne Judge, Supreme Court. Gold Coast, has been appointed a Puisne Judge cf the Supreme Court of the Straifs Settlements and
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    DANZIG QUESTION SETTLED.
    44 8 Reuter Wireless. Geneva. March 13. The dispute; between Poland and Danzig has been disposed of by acceptance of the League Council settlement by which Poland withdraws the troops she sent to the Westcrplatt? and Danzig guarantees protection of Polish interests.—Reuter Wireless.
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    AUSTRIAN STATESMAN DEAD.
    40 8 Vienna, March 16. The death has occurred of Hr. A'/red Guertler, ex-President of the National Council and a former Financial Minister. He took a prominent part in the negotiations for ths Treaty of St. Germain.— Reuter. Reuter.
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    173 8 "Should Co-education be encouraged in Malaya?" will tc the subject of a debate at the weekly meeting of the Young People's ST? v ft* tp o^l l English Methodist Church this evpfflng at 8 ocl'-ck. Mr. A. cWndish. Director of Co-operation. FM.S.. who v, at present on a visit to
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    TOPICS OF TO-DAY.
    500 8 (BY "LOORBR.on», Some drivers never *ton others never think to stop nk- A colleague owns a monkey has sprained an arm. A hf monkey wrench? ly l*of Hockey teams are not allowed i play for prizes. They Z r 7 shins of professionalism; the Mr. Mac Donald
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    54 8 Mails by the outward Dutch Mtkp*■ Amsterdam are expected to afrtn pore by the evening express do-morrow. PHIIill 1111 addressed to boxlu lders mV Vl ready for delivery at 7.30 p.m ointtFrom China by the Tilawa." due a. pore tomorrow. a From France by the Chenonceaux. Singapore at
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    On Other Pages.
    64 8 SHIPPING NEWS, on pages 4 and iC.S.LA LECTURE. OO page UOUR READERS' VIEWS. 00 P»f 11 CLUB DIARY, on page 12 THE OLD RACE COURSE, on pa] FIRE ENGINE AND BUS. vi pt* SPOTLIGHTS, on page 13. MUSLIM AFFAIRS, on page 14. RADIO PROGRAMME, on pa«<? 14
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      200 8 DIARY OF EVENTS. Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY, MARCH 17. High Tides—l.2o a.m., 2.16 p.m. Billiards Meeting. Prankels, 5.15 p.m. Football League: Div. I, Wiltshire? v. S.C.C, Anson Road; Div. 111, P.S. v. V.M.C.a! Jalan Besar. Police Band, Telok Ayer, 5.15 p.m. TO-MORROW. MARCH 18. High Tides.—l.ss a.m., 3.16
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    Chinese Strategy Wins Big Battle SIX THOUSAND RIFLES CAPTURED.
    1129 9 BIG KNIFE CORPS AGAIN IN ACTION. Japanese Counter-Attacks. Alleged Destruction OI Chinese Villages. Chinese cables claim another victory, in which many Japanese ~:v killed and 5,000 rifles captured. The Big Knife Corps made a essful strategic attack. Japanese bombers have inflicted
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    MR. J.L. URQUHART.
    95 9 Reuter Wireless. Death Of British Mining .Engineer. London, March 14. The famous British mmm* engineer, Mr. John Leslie Urquhart. Chairman of the RuisoAsiatic Consolidated. Ltd.. died from pneumonia in a London nujsing home i*o-day at tho 82° Cf 59. "Before the revolution his company had bie, interests
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    BRITISH PREMIER'S PLAN.
    287 9 Disarmament Proposals. FRENCH TRIBUTE TO "FINE WORK." Reuter. Geneva, March 16. The British disarmament plan, outlined by Mr. J. Ramsay MacDonald at a meeting of the General Commission, provides in the event of war or in a breach cf the Pact of Paris, if five parties, including
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    SINGAPORE BASE.
    152 9 Statement In The House Of Commons. Reuter. V/ V. VIII1II V/l lOt London, Maich 16. Replying in ihe debate on thi Naval Estimates in the House of Commons. Capt. D. Euan Wallace (Con.. Horns?y) on behalf cf the Admiralty, unhesi.atingly answered in the affirmative a question as to
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    CROP SURPLUSES.
    132 9 Mr. Roosevelt Demands Wide Powers. Reuter. Washington. March 17. S artling emergency powers are demanded by President Roosevelt in a special message to Congress in submitting a Bill to authorise the Secretary for Agriculture to secure a reducUon of acreage on the basis of commodities oi wheat hogs,
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    SINGING GIRLS.
    120 9 Terrorised By An ExDetective. The District Judge (Mr. H. A. Forrer) delivered judgment this morning in the case in which Leon<? Kam Wah was charged in three counts of extortion. His honour convicted him on all three charges and passed sentence of seven months' rigorous imprisonment tn each
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    LEGAL BEER.
    69 9 U.S. Representatives Pass New Bill. Reuter Wireless. Washington, March 14. The House of Representatives, by 316 votes to 97, has passed the Bill to legalise the sale cf beer containing 3.2 p:r cent, alcohol. Washington, March 13. Democrat members of the House Ways and Means Committee have agreed
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    TERRORISM IN INDIA.
    139 9 BENGALI GIRL'S CONFESSION. Dynamite Plot. Threat To Government Buildings. Reuter. A terrorist plct to dynamite the hemes of Europeans and drstroy Gevcrnm nt bui'dings has been r. veals* by a B:n?ali girl, who trade a confession after being arrested for possessing ixplosives. Calcut.a. March 16. A conspiracy
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    NEIGHBOURS' QUARREL.
    297 9 Sequel To Trouble Over Water Supply. Chinese neighbours living in Rangoon Road were parties in a case of assault that came up J oefore the Second Magistrate (Mr. A. W. Hay) yesterday. One cf the parties was a good-loek-ng schoolgirl of about 16 years of age and the
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    ACTION ON PRO-NOTE.
    227 9 Verbal Agreement Of No Avail. An action on a promissory note came up lee trial in the Supreme Court yesterday, before the Chief Justice. Sir William Murison. The plaintiff was Kheng Lee and Co. and the defendants were Lim Cheng Tuay and two others, the second and
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    CHINESE PURCHASES.
    49 9 Large Orders Placed With Britain. Reuter. London, March 16. "Mod-rn Transport" states that the Chinese Government Purchasing Commissicn has placed orders with various firms in Britain fcr 6,160 tons of steel rails. 266 tons of fishplates, 29 tons of fish-bolts and nuts aul 195 tons of dog-spikes.—Reuter.
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    FELL IN STREAM.
    64 9 Plucky Rescue Of Chinese Woman. Some excitement was causcd in Lavender Street yesterday when an elderly Cantonese woman of the labouring class «It seen to fall into a stream that runs Just off the road. A crowd quickly gathered and a man pluckily went in and rescued
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    Local League Football: Gunners Baffle The Airmen. ASSN. FOOTBALL.
    868 10 S.A.F.A. LEAGUE MATCHES. R.A.F. Beaten. GUNNERS REGISTER SIX HITS. The R.A.F. team were given a shock in their first game in the First Division cf the S.A.F.A. League competition yesterday, when they met the Royal Artillery. The latter won cy six
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    THIRD DIVISION GAME.
    559 10 Abattoirs Beat Medical Services. Th? Abattoirs Sports Club signalised their entry into the Third Division of the S.A.F.A League yesterday at the Jalan Besar Staoium with a brisk display, in which they beat the Medical Services by two clear goals. Mr. Mohd. Hassan refereed, and the teams
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    GOLF.
    228 10 KEPPEL v. GARRISON G.C. Teams For Four Ball Foursomes. The following are the teams for the match between Keppel G.C. and Garrison Golf Club to be played on Sunday, over the K.G.C. links (Keppel players mentioned first): 8.45 J. M. A. Lowson and H. Jackson v. R. Renton and
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    518 10 S.C.C. TOURNAMENT. Results Of Yesterday's Ties. Result and ties in the tournament at the S.C.C. are aa follows: YE3TERDAY S RESULTS. GODOWN DOUBLES HANDICAP R 0 v Brown and P. M. Aldred. plus 5 beat H Busby and W. N. Hamilton, plus 5, 6—4 6—1; C. D. Beltcn
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    BADMINTON.
    366 10 N.S. CHAMPIONSHIP. Result Of Semi-Final Ties. In spite of the bad weather on Saturday, there was a large attendance in the King George V. School Hall to witness the semi-final hi the Open Singles Championship of the N.S. badminton tournament. Fcong Seong surprised spectators by his victory over K.
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    WATER-POLO.
    56 10 S.S.C. v. CHINESE. A water polo match between the Singapore f v.lmming Club and the Chines? Sports ociatlon will be played at the S S. C. at 11.15 a.m. en Sunday. S. S. C. team: Dr. M. C Bain, J. Ford. F. G. Windle. G. Dodds. C. Goldman, E.
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    What's On To-Night.
    121 10 Alhambra.— \Jhandu." s.arring Edm\:nd Lowe. Capitol.—-If I had a Million. N featuiing Charlie Jack Oakie, etc. Lmpire.— •Sunshine Susie." Halt-price weekend matinees: "Make Me a Star. I Great World. —Sid? shows, pasar malam. j Malaya opera. Chinese wayangs. silent and talking films Bad Girl" ar.d at Star
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    THE TURF.
    98 10 THE LINCOLNSHIRE. Probable Starters And Jockeys. Reuter. London, March 16. The Lincolnshire Handicap probables and jockeys are as follows: SOLENOID (Canty). DORIGEN (Weston). LINKBOY <Pat Beasley). TOTAIG (Rosen). ALLUVIAL (Carslake). INVERMAN (McGuigan). SORRENTO (Ray). LARGITrON (Ferryman). TRINIDAD (Harry Wragg). KNIGHT ERROR (Steve Donoghue). LA BECASSINE (Sam Wragg). EPICURE
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    NEWS FROM MALACCA.
    237 10 Photographer Fined For Obstruction. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, March 15. A man was summoned to court for causing obstruction on the road by taking a photograph. In his defence he said that on account of the anniversary of his club. group photo had beeen arranged and
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    "CHINESE REVIEW."
    85 10 The latest issue of the "Malevan Chinese Review. a fortnightly magazine published in Penang. maintains its usual standard The editorial is on "Legislation." Mr Tey Say Koo writes on the gold standard. A new era fcr the Straits Chinee is envisaged by "Pertinax." and higher female education in
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    MEASURES TO STOP OBSTRUCTION.
    446 10 Reichstag Bill. FINANCE MINISTER RESIGNS. Reuter Wireless. Ma:ch n Dictatorial powers of acter over many years We fha: Hitler Governments ru law which is under conwueratiur bvT*, net and which the pats during .he opning KUkoc m The chief difficulty will t ln the necessary two-thirds
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    DEBTOR'S FALSE LEG.
    326 10 Held By Creditor As Security. An interesting statement that a petitiorun creditor had in his possession all the belong ings of the debtor, including a false leg. made in the Bankruptcy Court to-day befor Mr. Justice Whitley wher an application ts receiving and adjudication orders was mad
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    SOUTH AMERICAN RUMOURS.
    31 10 Reuter. Buenos Any, Paraguay has declar d }< cording to Press repor s lf Asuncion. AU^' 1 r The Foreign Minister rategori. ally d report of a declaration of
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      145 10 SHORT STORIES. BY FAMOUS WRITERS. The following short stories will appear to-morrow: "A MAN OF EXTREMES," by A. E. \V. MASON—"Malaya Tribune." THE MAGIC SHOP/ by H. G. WELLS—"Malayan Saturday Post." i t i j j I 5F"f Powdered milk U a standard full-cream milk, f Powdered milk is pure-or
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    C.S.L.A. LECTURE.
    210 11 How Chinese Anticipated Spiritualism. An interesting lecture on "The Cultivation of the Soul" by Mr. Lim, a teacher, attracted a large attendance at the meeting of the Chinese Students' Literary Association on the 11th inst. Introducing the subject, the speaker outlined his talk and asked several pointed ouestions.
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    OUR READERS' VIEWS.
    95 11 Letters To The Editor. [Our readers are Invited to write to us on ntbjects of public inter cat. it must be undertood that the "Malaya Tribune,- does not —ceaaarily endorse opinions expressed by conesoondents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIBE AS POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double •vacing), and on
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    Radio Sets On "Easy Payment" Plan.
    253 11 (To the Editor, '•Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—Most people would like to acquire radio sets but tho prices are high and not within the :i:eans of all. No dcubt there are dealers who sail radio sets on the instalment plan but the initial payment and the
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    Church-Going.
    122 11 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune."j Sir,—On a certain Sunday a friend asked mt to accompany him to church. I had never pieviously been in any church in my life. Please let me tell what I learned on my maiden visit: Some go to church just for a walk, Some
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    Indian Affairs.
    249 11 (To the Editor, Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—With reference to the nomination of a Hindu Municipal Commissioner, I would like to make it understood that it is note the, whole cf the Hindu community that is in favour of a Ceylon Tamil being nominated. I have rpoken to many of
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      115 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. This Week's Programme Of Drills. TO-DAY, MARCH 17. 5.15 p.m.-« Malay Headquarters, "F" (Malay) Coy.. Weapcn Training. 5.15 p.m.—Headquarters, Bde. Sig. Sec, Section Parade. 5.15 p.m.—Headquarters. Ist Bn. Sig. Section, Lecture and Demonstration. 530 p.m.—Serangoon Road, S.V.F.A., Unit Parade. 9 p.m.—Headquarters, "C" Coy. No. 12 Platoon, Miniature Range.
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    THE OLD RACE COURSE.
    356 12 Municipality To Take Over A Portion. At a mreting of the Singapore Municlpa committee N0.4 en March 13 it was agreed to submit the following proposals to the Improvement Trust in connection with the old Rae: Ccurse: (i) lhat the ar:a to be taken over be
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    SHIPPING NEWS. "FUSHIMA MARU."
    288 12 Fire Extinguished And Ship Inspected. fFrjtrt o\r Ou n Correspondent, i P:nan 3 M.irch IG. Tht ue r. board the Fush:i;-ia Main" wa 1 completely put cut lart night. This morning •he port authorities inspected the ship. whi-h l ad previously discharged some cargo f.om hatches
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    ARRIVALS.
    172 12 •Kuala." Brit.. 398 tons, from Bangkok 17-3: for Bangkok 21-3. "Giang Sen?," Brit.. 1.069 tens, from Cheribon 17-3; for Batavia 17-3. Dukat." Norw.. 761 tons, from Bangkrk 1C- i. for Cheribon 17-3. "Kue Sang." Brit.. 3,643 tons, from Hongkong 17-3: fcr Penan r and Calcutta 17-3. "Kaga Maru," Jap.,
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    FIRE ENGINE & BUS
    145 12 FIRE ENGINE BUS Six People Injured In I rtJollision. A tire engine tad a bus came Into collision near flva Scrangtou Rowd~Lav:nde: 6lrett crossing at about 1 pjn bus was comple ely «noshed and six pai «it injured and taken to hospital. Tbn driver at the fire engine and two
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    102 12 BHIPB ALONGSIDE ITIE WHARVEB. Singapore, March 17. Ea.si Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Nieuw He.!! .md CO .Main Wharf (Entiance Gate S). Minva:it ua 18; Javanese Prince 11. Empire Dock 'Entrance Gate S). Montgomery Citj 22: Kaga Maru 35: Shun Poo 37. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4). Nuolja 48.
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      853 12 CLUB DIARY. (There ate numerous Clubi and Societies »n Singapore, most of tiie members »1 wnicti ate readers of the "Malaya Tribune," This Diary it provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date end complete. Happening* of .general interest will still be included in the
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    SPOTLIGHTS SCREEN & STAGE
    1030 13 SPOTLIGHTS SCREEN STAGE (EDITED BY "CINEQVE.") pat ion must surely have •J picture-goers when announcement two clays o-Goldwyn-Mayer picture, KOtiM open on Saturday nv:i by the Alhambra d the interest which v visiting the theatre, rapfa boards, have come ,i For tne first time .Alhambra will 3te a avourite American
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    AMBITION OF A COMEDIAN.
    899 13 Wants To Act With Greta Garbo. Although Jimmy "Schnozzle" Durante and Polly Moran bill and coo together in the course of their work the truth is that these two are not on speaking terms. And all because of Greta Garbo! It seems that the fact that
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    LIFE OF PRINCE OF WALES.
    92 13 A New Film Under Production. A film showing raridus incidents in the lift London film studio. It is being made with the Prince's consent and is compiled from extracts taken from to- m »n? W i re S S me of the 111 this will
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    RUSSIAN PICTURES.
    139 13 Increased Importation In China. Nanking, Feb. 18. Russian pictures may become an increasingly important factor in the cinema trade of China, according to a member of the National Board of Review, who says that since the resumption ot Sino-Russian diplomatic reations, a large number of Russian films hav-*
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    DAY OF DREAD FOR YOUNG PLAYERS.
    933 13 FEAR OF UNRENEWED CONTRACTS. WHEN MAUREEN 0 SULLIVAN NEARLY RETURNED TO IRELAND. (By Arthur Kempner.) Four times a year in Hollywood, with astronomical legulaiity, there recurs an event whnn came* young players to hurry by casting offices of studios where they are 1 under
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    MUSLIM AFFAIRS.
    1624 14 MR. COLMAN FETED. Malaya Football Association's Reception. (By Our Muslim Correspondent.j The Malaya Football Association, Singapore held a whole day entertainm at in honour of Mr. E. E. Colman, who is shortly going on leave prior to retirement from the Malayan Civil Service, on Sunday at the bungalcw
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      617 14 EMPIRE RADIO TONIGHT. British Broadcasting Corporation. PROGRAMMES FOR INDIA (INCLUDING 4VRMA), CEYLON, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND ADEN, From The Empire Transmitter, Daventry, England. *»velenghs: 25.28 and 31.3 metres. GMT. 2.30 p.m. Time Signal fiom Big Ben. Nw\vs Bulletin. 2.45 p.m. Leaders in oth r Lands, a talk by
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    MODERN SINGAPORE -The City Of Opportunity. VII.-COLLECTING MALAYAN FISH.
    1401 15 A VITAL DISCOVERY. SPECIES THAT EAGERLY DEVOURS MOSQUITOES. in How many Malayan people know that there is a fish, breedin" country, in streams and ponds, that devours mosquitoes' How many know that there is money in many varieties of Malayan tancy
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    SIAM'S ATTITUDE.
    117 15 A Reproachful Letter From Canton. Canton, Mar. l. Because the Siamese delegate at Geneva abstained from voting for the acceptance of the Report of the Committee of Nineteen at the Leagu» Assembly on Feb. 24. ther is a .strong feeling here against the Siamese Govemm nt for its
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    MR. LIANG SHIH YI.
    104 15 Willing To Assist In National Crisis. Mr. Liane Shih Yi. former Peking Finance Minister and President of the Bank of Communications, who has abstained from politic:; for the last three or four years, left Hongko.it? recently on the "President Coolidge' for Shanghai and North China. It
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    FINANCES SHORT.
    67 15 No Chicago World Fair For China. Nanking, Mar. 1. Financial stringency is the reason why th? Government has decidd no. to participate m the world fair' at Chicago, Mr. Chen Kung Po. Minister fo: Industries, told Router to-day, adcing "I have no doubt the American people will appr;ciate
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    INDIANS IN S. AFRICA.
    185 15 Mr. Kcaton Nichclls complained in the Souih African Union Parliament on Feb. 24 that nothing had been done to give effect to tho possibilities of colonisation of Indians over seas contemplated by the Indian Agreement. If things were allowed to slide. Natal would demand that the
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    38 15 The death is. announced of Mr. T. Earle Welby, a former editor of the "Madras Mail" fc; London in Feb. 23. Mr. M. E. Watts. t»Dewan of Travancore. also died in his residence in England on Feb. 22.
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    MALACCA NEWS. Women Employees In Coffee Shops.
    480 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, March 15. The funeral took place this morning, at Bukit Serendit. of Mrs. Agn s Fernandez, who died at the age of 57 years, at her lesidence at Tranquerah, after a prolonged illness. Sh- lei. behind en? daughter,
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    NEW AIR ROUTE.
    63 15 The Imperial Airways England-India route has again been altered. The agreement with the Persian Government which allowed the Imperial Airways to use aerodromes along the northern side of the Persien Gulf expired cri Oct. 10. 1932. Hi? Majesty's Government, therefore have arranged that a new route which
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    80 15 In response to his appeal for donations to enable him to send free copies of "Harijan" to poor deserving English-knowing Harijan students. Mr. Gandhi has receifed a cheque for Rs. 400 for sending a hundred free copies. Mr. Gandhi regards this as an adequate response to his appeal for such
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    Modernising China. STATE'S GOOD PROGRESS.
    742 15 COMMERCIAL AIR LINES. Peace In Shansi. Gen. Yen's Five Year Plan. Despite the national crisis, despite the famines and the floods that occa•i cnally devastate China, reconstruction is going on apace, and the country is fast progressing. Those in control at Nanking, though faced wHh
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      360 16 THE PEOPLE'S PAPER: INDEPENDENT PROGRESSIVE TO LET. TO LET—I6S. Tank Road. Immediate entry apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET —Compound House, No. 109, Haig Road. Apply 20, Chulia Street. TO LET—CAPITOL THEATRE, MALACCA Apply to S. Fung. Rafiles Chambers, Singapore, cr to Mrs. Tan Soo Sim, Malacca. TO LET—"Silverton." 8. Upper
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      560 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY.) IN THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OP SINGAPORE. In Bankruptcy. No. 99 of 1933. Re. NG KOK NAM. Exparie: RAVANNA MANA SOON A RAMASAM CifCT-' lAR. To. NG KCK NAM of No. 47E. Upper Sc range-• 0 Road. Singapore. TAKE NOTICE
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      361 16 SITUATION WANTED. A Qualified Salesman (Chinese) wants a position as travelling selling agent. Al credentials offered. Speaks fluen; English. Malay and all Chines;- dialects. Surely to bring money for the firm. Box 123, c o Malaya Tribune. FOR SALE—Eight D. C Linotype Motors, each y 2 H.P., all in good
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