Malaya Tribune, 29 March 1933

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    38 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. Vol. XX. No. 74 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29, 1933 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Wednesday, Mar. 29,1933. Malaya Tribune 20 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29, 1933. FIVE CENTS
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      187 1 I I I BUM powdered milk is a standard rull-craam milk. KLIM powdered milk la pure-or doctora could no* recommend tt for infant feeding rfr KLIM powdered milk is of a uniformly high standard f of quality—the same today or tomorrow. J \m\mit___ W KLIM powdered milk is fresh milk
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      183 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. it I H I i I Sime.
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    G.B.S. ON CLERICAL LIFE.
    1034 2 IN TALKING MOOD. Filling An Office Chair For Eight Hours. Geoige Bernard Shaw, who always gives gool ropy to the Press when he decides to talk, gave the Shanghai reporters a rtrenuous chase lot ten hours Before he was finally cornered at the garden of Madame
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    DEATH OF MR. J. FAGAN.
    175 2 Famous Playwright And Producer. Hollywood. Mr. James B. Pagan, the French playwright ?nd producer, died here to-day of a heart atack. following a relays? after a recent attack ol influenza. His widow. Mrs. Mary Grey Pagan, has declared her intention of leaving for London with
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    THE BRITISH LEGION.
    185 2 Wonderful Record Of Help. In its twelfth annual report the British Legion gives an account of its activities for the year ended September 30, 1932. and a wonderful record it is cf men. women and children helped in a score of ways. Of course. ;hc main iifficulties
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    MORE RED TAPE.
    87 2 No Youngsters At Children's Festival. Hague. This is the latest story of officialdom which is making Prague laugh. A little town in Bohemian forest wanted to give a children's festival in the district So they applied to lecal licensing authorities for permission. Particulars were demanded le i
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    SIX JOBS.
    62 2 But More Than 2,000 Applications. Sydney (New South Wales>. There were 2.126 applicants for six vacant positions as cadets in the Commonweal; h Public Service at Rabaul in New Britain Island, off new Guinea. Men between 20 and 24 years old were required. Among the applicants were numerous
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    NEVER WORRIED.
    56 2 Healthiest Cantonese Is 103 Years Old. Canton. A health contest for old men in Canton has been won by Mr. Tsang Hin Tsay. He is 103 years old. Mr. Tsang says that his health is due to the fact that he has never had to worry about business
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    YOUNG THIEVES.
    55 2 Police Smash Child Gang. Cairo. A highly organised gang of children specialising in stealing bicycles has Seen rounded up by the Cafro police "de T r£t" P< Cc diS oVered that they possessed a depot, in which were many stolen bicycles They carried on a regular business in
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    UNITED BY DIVORCE.
    46 2 a <.t Berlin. A League of Divorced Men" has just been formed in Germany. This is the male response to the "Society s?lrr£ lV rCed f Women,> was recently star ed to protect the rights and help occupy the lives of grass widows.
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    SWISS FEEL THE CRISIS.
    1141 2 Belated Arrival, STRONG POSITION OF FINANCES. Switzerland was one of the last countries to be affected by the world crisis, in fact, it was not until the second half cf 1932 that the depression assumed a really acute character It is of interest to note, however]
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      600 2 Owing to the success and the appreciation of the smokers of Lion '—I j *f cigarettes for the Slogan competition which fl ACIN/I r*,^ C,OSed March ir> in Kuala Lvm Pur. we IJijiViJlllU DA IF Ĕ t haVe derided to make an °P en competition fOF a,! Ma,aya> ln order
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    LEAGUE ARMS PARLEY.
    662 3 British Plan. TAKEN AS BASIS FOR TALK. Reuter. Geneva. March 27. anot by the General Commission Disarmament Conference of the Brill contained in a resolution stating C\ mmission notes that the British mains within the framework ot convention drawn up by the Prethe InfY Commission and at
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    NEW INSTRUMENT.
    183 3 Copper Cross Which Sings Like A Bird. Paris, Feb. 18. Remarkable experiments with a new form of musical instrument are being made by tho Princess Jacques de B.oglie, better known to music lovers as the famous pianist, Mile. Marie Therese Aussenac. The princess, who intends to devote herself
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    FEEDING BIRDS.
    132 3 Aeroplanes Save Vast Flocks From Starvation. 1 Halifax (Nova Scotia). Aeroplanes have been sent by the Government to spread food over the winter feeding of wild geese and ducks. They have saved many flocks from extinction, but the mithcrities are still worried bythemysterious disappearance of eel-grass, the staple
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    THE IMAGE OF THE SNAKE.
    220 3 Idol Of Hundreds Of Years Ago. Mad. id. j A tiny ivory statue, about five inches high, v hich has been found during excavations near the Jamilena Necropolis in the province of Jien, is believed to constitute cne of the first religious images ever made
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    PRINCESS CHARLOTTE.
    218 3 Divorce Request Granted By Father. Nice. Prince Louis of Monaco ha, issued an ordinance pronouncing a divorce between his daughter, th? beautiful hereditary Princess Charlotte, Duchcss of ValentinoLs, and her husband Prince Pierre Grimaldi, of Monaco from whom Her Highness obtained a judicial separation in 1930. The Princcss
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    MEDAL FOR MOLLISON.
    63 3 Crew Of "Arc-en-Cier Also To Be Awarded. Rio de Janeiro. Feb. 18. The Brazilian Aerial League has decided to award Mr. Mollison a medal commemorating his solo flight across the Atlantic in a tourist plane. The League also decided to award medals to the crew cf the
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    "I'M FALLING!"
    495 3 A Girl, A Parachutist And A Ski-Jumper. Berlin. Three people here have given their views oi l hat it feels like to fall from a great height. They were a girl who had thrown herself 240--f c: frcm a tower; a famous parachutist; a ski-jumper. They had been
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    DANGEROUS GOLF.
    49 3 Dallas. Texas. A -shot" r.iade by a 16-year-old gclftr. may c<«t him thl sigh: of an eye. He teed up a .22 calibre cara-idge and swung it it with a mdiron. The cartridge exploded and the billet tore chrough the boy's face just below h:s left eye.
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    PREFERENCE FOR MALAYS.
    850 3 Retrenchment In F.M.S. FEDERAL COUNCIL STATEMENTS. Statements regarding retrenchment and the Employment of Malays were m?ie av Monday's nutting of the Federal Council, in reply to question.*. 1 1 The Hon. Dato Sedia Rajah Abdullah bin! taji Dahan (Undang of Rcmbau) asked the allowing questions at yesterday's
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      183 3 I The Tea of World-wide Prestige By its choice quality and incomparable flay our Lipton's Tea appeals to all who appreciate the best LllTCHft TEA ON SALE EVERYWHERE IN TMI FAMOUS YELLOW TIN LirrOW LTD*. Tm T MM. MB eihMl Ciaaaaoa G«rd»»«. ClllwW. Sole Distributors: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. Singapore—
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      260 4 The besT fjA Arul LflTfsTt^J Clor ky J Wfl I'che/ Call On U/ Bcforf Going El/ewhere. Price j Mo Je rale YiCKWOH HIMG •425. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, (Near Middle ML) Cm/>*cr\r for R»pa/r/ cf (,'ccftft kafcf", fo the Bfiff/h ftrgtmenr, flahya. A J a PAPINEAU "■^^'^jipa^'-^appa^g TO LET. FURTHER REDUCTIONS
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      471 4 TO LET. TO LET—I6S, Tank Road, Immediate entry apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET—CAPITOL THEATRE. MALACCA. Apply to S. Fung, Raffles Chambers, Singapore, lor to Mrs. Tan Soo Sim, Malacca. TO LET—Bungalow, 1006-D, Flower Road, off Upper Serangoon, »ith garage, electrical and water fittings. Rent $30. Apply to O. L. Chcttiar,
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      528 4 I WANTED. I WANTED—SmaII Bungalow European tenant. Mv t be SLUMP RENT. Reply to Post Office Box No. 77, Singapore. SITUATION WANTED. Australian graduated and experienced Chinese desires position as Book-keeper in any capacity. Please apply Box No. 130, co Malaya Tribune. A Qualified Salesman (Chinese) wants a position as
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      350 4 EDUCATIONAL. JOHANNA ENGLISH SCHOOL 40, NIVEN ROAD. Jeceives students from Primary to Standard and Commercial Class. Assures success In public examination*. Entirely under new management. Por particulars apply Principal. FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL, Established 1928. (A Government Registered School). (For Boys and Girls). B, Short Street, Singapore. Enrol for a
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      533 4 CONTRACTOR. 36-37, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. If you are in need af «o %hts, fans, motor-" trie < water service, please writeT the above address or 3411. in °ne KAPALA CHINTAMAVi The best for all diseases n tJ ll and ear. Makes the ha] Himalayan Pharmacy. 13 Singapore. VA. MAINSPRi
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    Sports & Pastimes. THE BOAT RACE.
    396 5 Sports Pastimes. THE BOAT RACE. Sensations On Eve Of Event. ROWING. Reuter Wireless. London, March 23, ;.i i real sensation in the boat trials announced to-day when it was made hat Luxton. who stroked the winning la i year, had been forced to quit the ing to internal trouble. Earbonmll
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    ASSN. FOOTBALL.
    300 5 A JOHORE FRIENDLY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. March 27. The Muhabah F. A. <who have entered the Toh Ah Boon Cup competition) met .he Johore Chinese F. A. in a friendly match on Istana Padang to-day and wen ty *rr*> Maintaining the upper hand from the
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    CRICKET.
    59 5 Y.M.CA. team v. .he Indian Association on the I. A. ground, BalesMer T Saturday, at 2 p.m.: H. G ibson G. L. F. Willis. W. R. Willis; T. Hopt, F A S. Hoole. John LeCain, O A. Nelson p.. P. Ridley, F. R. S. MarUnus James I.ovick S Solomon.
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    R.S.Y.C. EVENTS.
    568 5 Wins For Tarbet And Merlin. YACHTING. The R.S.Y.C. "A" Class boats sailed the first race for the Somerville Bowl on Sunday. Int a light wind from a south westerly direction* the six metres started, with the wind aft, on the first leg to the Man-o-War. Tarbei was over
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    GOLF.
    196 5 G.G.C. BEAT WILTS. A match between the Ist. Wiltshire Regiment and the Garrison Golf Club, played on Sunday, resulted in a win for the G.G.C. by 8H points t° Ht- r, mm. Scores .Wilts names first): Lt. R. C. Thompon and Capt. J. H. P-acock 0. S. P. HolmesSmi'h
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    48 5 AMERICAN TOURNEY. An American tournament (Mixed Doubles) was h-ld on the Tanglin Club courts last weekend for which fifteen couples entenxl. There was a sealed handicap—and the winners were Mr. atrd Mrs. J. V. S. Brooke. Mr. C. V. Miles and Lady Murison were tr>> runnersup.
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    S.T.C. AND LADIES.
    546 5 A Further Indignant Protest. THE TURF. expressions of opinion in the form c letters to the press were definitely m opposiUon to the proposal. How comes it then that the Committee has the effrontery to *sue a circular so at variance with the truth? «As the Club
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    NEXT FRIDAY S BOUTS.
    144 5 Good Programme At Moonlight Hall. BOXING. The programme of fights arranged to take place at the Moenlight Hall. New World, on Friday Mar. 31 comprises six well-matched contests totalling 38 rounds. The main event, between Aircraftsman Graham and Nicky Sullivan is scheduled for ten three-minute round,
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    DANGEROUS POEMS.
    186 5 May Send A Man To His Death. Belgrade. A book of memoirs, mainly written in vmk. Is included in the evidence submitted w the Jugoslav Ccurt ot Appeal with an the Public prosecutor for a death ae against the writer. Jove Meditch, a well-known bandit• «ntenced for life
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    FOREIGNER HONOURED.
    208 5 Statue Of Lady Mary Montagu In Istanbul. Istanbul. A statue o' Lady Mary Wortiey Montagu, who died in 1762 and. who in her famous "Life and Letters" describes the habits and customs 01 the Turks in the eighteenth century, is to be erected in the Seraglio Park here.
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    QUAKERS' CENTENARY.
    151 5 Tribute From A Penal Settlement. Hobart (Tasmania). Quakers in Tasmania are celebrating the fact that a hundred years ago the first regular m eting of Quakers south of the Equator wa= htld in Macquarie-str t et here. in February. 1832, James Backnouse and George W Walker had come
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    SACRED CHAPEL.
    396 5 First Papal Visit For 60 Years. Rome. A chapel which only the Pope and a few I relates have the right to enter, and which fci 400 years contained hidden the most sacred relics in existence of the Passion cf Christ, may be visited by the Pcpe during
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    Shipping News & Notices. FAR EAST NAVAL MOVEMENTS.
    353 6 Shipping News Notices. FAR EAST NAVAL MOVEMENTS. H.M.S. "Suffolk" Leaves Hongkong. En route home for refit and ra-commission, H.M.S. "Suffolk" left Hcngkong at 9 a.m. on March 22, to the accompaniment of rousing cheers for the home-goers from the crews of H.M.S. "Kent" and ether nearby warships, who lined the
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    "INCIDENT" AT SEA.
    216 6 Fishermen's Encounter With Italian Trawler. Nice. Thr rivalry which has been in ex is fence for some time past between Cbtsfcaa v.nd I alian fi-hermen in ti:e Meditrrranean ha* come to a head wi.h an "incident" in which some Corsicans declare they were complied to fire on
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    GALLANT RESCUER.
    389 6 Mrs. Murrihy Pays Price Of Bravery. While the Atlantic Ocean was poundina to Pieces :he British schooner ''Kelp off the coast of cunty Clare, Ireland. fa me gallant band of rescuers waded up to ll necks through the surf in their endeavour 10 rescue the £hipwrecked crew. to
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    SAILORS SAVE LIVES.
    121 6 Women Rescued When Canoe Capzises. tn c ihcj were saved hv one of th* biatfrcm the Britfe* en** TnSe^ n r eir sc f eani fn h "'t> m heard ashore and roveral boats p t n to the rescue Th* accident had aho bern th- ,Carlislr
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    HIGH SEAS ORDEAL.
    175 6 Terrible Experience In Open Boat. Colombo, March 18. The faint light of matches proved the salvation of thirteen survivors of an explosion on board the Norwegian steamer, the "Hinnoy." which was taking chemicals to Hongkong from Antwerp. Fourteen of the crew were instantly killed by the explosion
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    A DANGEROUS PRACTICE.
    280 6 Greek Shipmaster Heavily Fined. A fine of £100. with £20 costs, was imposed by the Liverpool Stipendiary Magistrate on Feb. 22 on Captain Vaimas, master of the Greek steamer "Apikia." of Andros. for having carried part of a cargo of grain in the 'tween decks of the
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    AWARDS TO SHIP MASTERS.
    404 6 British, German And U.S. Captains Honoured. The Board of Trade have awarded a "lecc of plate to Captain Giles Stedman. master of the United States ship "American Merchant «n recognition of his services to the British steamer "Exeter City," which was in distress in the North
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    GUNBOAT SINKS TRAWLER
    75 6 A Ni ff ht Encounter Off The Portuguese Coast. set* the Boirhh 52-5 L,dador last ni-ht Fan,. Uld hSh,,, off coast of AS yon as the gunboat came in sicht thn Ihe •Lidador." The gunboats searchl. c ht ou.cklv picked out the fugitive, andT v-s sent across
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      331 6 gTEAJIEB SAILINGS. > P.&O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England). MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. TE? INSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LONDON and FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. fOnda Contract with His Majesty's Government). VJTWAHD FROM LONDON. For China and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore. 1933. 17,000 Mar. 31 6,800
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      158 6 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LJNIE DeUtaCh l2p I Austratlscae Dampfsciufl* Gesellschafi (Companies Incorporated in Germany). OUTWARDS. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS, es. SCHEER, direct Japan ports Apr 3 m.s. RUHR, via Manila Apr 4 mm. SAUERLAND, via Manila A D r 18 MM. PREUSSEN, .via Manila May 4 J m.s. LEVERKUSEN,
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      293 6 y J^he~Malay a Tribune TRIBUNE IS ON SALE AI IHE FOLLOWING DEPOTS: BINGAPOBE. Y Rr A o 1 H ham d Ibrahim. 134. Tanjong Pagar Road, and Keppel Road Railway Station Mr Ja °eneral Hospital (News Seller) r„Vi Kattuvasa. 391, New Bridge Road. E. B. Nalnanisah, 23 Neil Road A.
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      127 6 The Oversea* Trading -r--3rsa»*sr Mwiic Pe£„f lbta m M3 Red, MALACCA. W* Sz Co., M. First, cross street Qome Co.. 64. Riverside. PERAK store No 81 M Road. t mm7^m%mT^ m 9 8to No n R^ h RMbIW SUmp <*■ No Button Easer r.ingh. Anson Road, Tcluk Arw™ The People's
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      112 6 THE "MALAYAN SATURDAY POST" U now owned by the "Malaya Tribune- Press, Ltd., and published I™™ "Malaya Tribune" office at 56-60. Anton Road, Singapore. the introduction of many New 1 Features, while the best of the o'd I one* are retain*. a The feature* Include: ,p£Z al J" 09 of
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      571 6 StWMER SAJJJXtx gpj|| NORDDEITTSCOE, (Incorporated tn Germatyj. The undernoted are the Company in, fixtures:— «wanjrs mt< na^ OUTWVIII/S. t DESSAU for Yck hama Kobe and Oraka "FULBA" for Manila. Hongkong Shanghai. N Ch,,, and P an 8 "ALLER" for Manila. Japan and Apr 1 Hankow "TRAVE" for Hongkong. s urn
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    491 7 untitled Shares. apore Wednesday, 11 a.m. I v g tin share quotations are Issued Vr and Co.. exchange and stock Buv»rs. r»h rs. V»-' JP Kun banf Tin 23.3 24 3 is 20,- norn I rtn 10 6 113 xd Tin 10 6 116 Padang 0.05 0.07^
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    173 7 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. RUBBER SLIGHTLY EASIER. Moderate Demand At The Auction. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Wednesday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (R.S.S. Singapore) 6 cts., down 1 16 ct. Tin (Singapore), $78, up Yesterday's Prices:— London Rubber 2 3 32d., unchanged. Market Tone: Quiet. New York Rubber,
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    189 7 (By Courtesy of Hongkong Bank.) Singapore, March 29. Selling: London 4 months' sight 2s. 3 27,32*1, London 3 months' sight 2s. 3 13,16 d.. London 60 days' sight 2s. 3 25,32 d.. London 30 days; sight m 3%d, London demand 2s. 3 zma., London T.T. 2s. 3 1116
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    TEA RESTRICTION.
    63 7 Reuter Wireless. London, March 24. The Indian Tea Association has announced that the Dutch Government has approved the heme fcr the regulation of tea exports ard has Tppioached the Governments concerned though the British m V fh that measures may be taken to make scheme effective.-Reuter Wireless. The
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    ITALIAN GOLD.
    22 7 Reuter Wireless. New York, March 25. s/Ss SS? Federal Reseive mu., Tv* Qr rh 19—Reuter $17,000,000 withdrawn since March Wireless.
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    RAILWAY MERGERS.
    35 7 Reuter Wireless. Washington, March x>the merging of all A n ording to political or seven re«io»al Rjoupj ccordi c***lj*«- n !*j£Sd under Federal cow b iththfobi f t to economise running eScnses.-Reutcr Wireless.
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    NEW FRENCH LOAN.
    37 7 Reuter Wireless. Paris, Maich 25. ie for the first instalA great success 1 ne New NaUon m ent of three 1 that five 10 Milliard Franc Loan. U» sx milliards was subscribed. -Reuter wirei
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    MONEY SPENT ON DEVELOPMENT.
    1288 7 Chermang Calling For More Funds. The annual general meeting of Chermur.' Development, Lid., was held in the registered office of the Company at the French Bank Buildings yesterday. The Hon. Mr. P. M. Robinson was in the chair ard the others pies'nt were Mr. W. H.
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    OIL PRICES.
    74 7 Proposal For Reduction Of Output. Reuter. Washington, March 28. Representatives of 18 oil-producing States in America are conferring here as to means of b&cngthentng oil prices, considering tne Secretary for the Interior's, proposal to reduce th U. S. output of crudS oil to two million barrel daily. Major
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    THE COMMODITIES.
    46 7 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. London Spot: 2 3 32d. New York: 2 29 fil (G.) cents. Singapore: 6—b 116 cents. UN. London Spot: £150 Be. 6d. (OOVS 255.). London 3 months. £150 17s. 6d. (Down 275. 6d.». Singapore: $78.00. COPRA. Surdricd 54.00 Mixed 3 63
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    COUNTY OF KENT LOAN.
    377 7 Great Interest On Stock Exchange. Reuter Wireless. London, March 22. On the Stock Exchange to-day, in lilt-edged securities, after they had been marked dov.n Slightly, investment demand was resumed and prices again. MM sharply. Kaxlirs were again prominent but Otherwise business vas muull. most sections being
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    651 7 Rubber Shares. Singapore. Wednesday, II SA The following rubber share quotation* ci» vued by Fraser and Co. and Lysll aud B>att: aua Value. Fraser LyaJl t Shares. O* 1 Allenby $0.45 $0.55 $045 $0.55 1 Alor Gajah 025 0.35 0.25 J. 35 I A Hitam IJi 0.6f-
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      52 7 ?nmr/ 3\ Interest yearly paid to you quarterly Think what small amounts put regularly away now, will mean to you in time to come. In a surprisingly short time you will have an appreciable bank balance. Interest at the rate of 3% is paid quarterly. I Head Office: 55. Wall
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      251 7 THE EASTERN BANK, LIMITED. (Inc rporated in England*. SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4. D'Almeida Street. Authorised and Subscribed Capital £2.000,000 Paid-up-Capital £1.000.000 Reserve Fund and Rest 500,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. BRANCHES: B mbay, Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi, Madia.-,. Amara, Baghdad. Bahrein, Basra. Kirkuli, Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS cpencd and interest allowed at
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      126 8 MATINEE TO-DAY AT 3 p.m. BRILLIANT STAGE AND SCREEN ATTRACTION The j j FAMOUS VIENNESE WHIRLWIND DANCERS j WITH j i MY ZOLNAY j OF THE BUDAPEST OPERA BALLET Supported By I A Magnificent Short Feature j "NO GREATER LOVE" TO-MORROW j EL BRENDEL JAMES DUNN BOOTS DfALLORY in HABOLE
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      428 8 Amusenents The Who| e Town is Talking about RENE PAVLETTE You've never seen anything like This Brilliant Child Dancer j I CAPITOL I NIGHTLY 6.15 and 9.15 i RFlir I FIRST APPEARANci^ j lILIIL I IN MALAYA!! i PJMETTE mmm Tania Sveflanova j Alex Sainikoff J^^B i Sensational SNAKE Dance
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    CHINESE MISSION RETURNS.
    977 9 Exclusive Interview. MET THE POPE AND MUSSOLINI. In an exclusive inf.rvkw, membevs cf the Chinese Edna A nil Mission to Europe who p.? 3 ;ed through .Singapore yesterday b> th •"C nle Rosso dfscnb:d ,o a "Malaya Irilmnr rtpr mtative their tour of Europe and their impressions
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    CHILD WELFARE SOCIETY.
    59 9 The ninth annual meeting of the Child Welfare Society will be held at Government House on Monday, at 5.30 p.m. Following is a list of subscribers to the funds of the society: Mr. Aw Boon Haw and Mr. Aw Boon Par, $10,000; "Well-wishers," $300; Singapore Rattan Merchants'
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    OFFICER'S TRIAL.
    389 9 Not Guilty On Three Charges. Reuter. London. March 27. -aillu -Stewart at Chehea Barracks to-day Shpeke about Li.ut. Bailhe-Stcwart-s personal 2 k deClar:d 11 WaS not likel v th «t hoe vith Marie Louise A su r p fise was occasioned by the appearance 11 Zl Cf Mr
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    ALLEGED KIDNAPPING.
    188 9 Drank Coffee And Became Unconscious. That she was given a cup of coffee and became unconscious, was a statement made by J woman befcre the District Judge «Mr A J Forrer) yesterday. when four Tamils and two -•c-men were alleged to have been concerned n the kidnapping of
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    PRODUCE.
    204 9 Singapore. March 29. R. (Siamt W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $111 R. <Siam> W Coast 2 $105 Rice. B. Siam N. 1 $110 Rice. B. Siam N 2 SlO5 Rice. Siam "Old" per koyan No. 1 $177 Rice, Siam "Old" No. I $156 Rice. Siam "Old" No. 3
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    BLOWN TO PIECES.
    66 9 Bomb Explodes In Dacoit's Pocket. Reuter Wireless. Lahore. March 25. The notoiious dace it leader. Juggoo. wa S literally "hoist with his own petard" to-day He was escaping from the police at Patials. when he tripped and fell and the bomb he was carrying exploded and Idlled
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    LEAGUE INCOMPLETE.
    378 9 Comments On Japanese Secession. Reuter. London. March 23 The effects of the Japanese secersion from the League axe ffltely to be only gradually felt, as two years e'.apsrs ;>efcre it becomes legally operative, declares .he "Times.- but the announcement will m.an a further weakening the Leagues power in
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    PASSING THROUGH.
    355 9 European And Chinese Diplomats. Important pecple parsed through Singapore yesterday on board the "Conte Rosso. which is on its way to China. The mcst prominent oi the Chinese notabilities was Dr. Li Yu Ying (Li Shih Tseng), Member of the Central Executive Committee cf the Kuemintang. President of
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    FIRE IN CHURCH.
    116 9 Crushed In Stampede For Exits. Reuter Wireless. Montreal. March 27. Four women worshippers hurled themselves from the gallery when leaving the cru hed .'.tampede for exits when the Roman Catholic Church of Saint Jacques was destroyed by fire this morning. All four were injured but r.ct seriously.
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    UNIQUE FLIGHT.
    93 9 Fresh Attempt By The Mollisons. Reuter Wireless. London. March 27. A flight from New York over 5.000 miles wi') .'hcrtty be attempted by Mr and Mrs Jim" Mollison The former reached London afteLis Scuth-American flight to-day and said that while he and his wife piimarily did net intend
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    CHINESE ESTATE DISPUTE.
    791 9 A Special Case. NO BREACH OF TRUST. An interesting question as to whether the adminis.ratnx of ihe er.tate of her husband was guilty cf breach of trust ty neglecting to dvide the t■ tate, was raised in the Supreme Court yesterday in a special cas? in connection
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    CONTRABAND TOBACCO.
    106 9 Smart Punishment For Offenders. Smugglers of dutiable tobacco were smartly dealt with by the District Judge (Mr. II. A Forrer) yesterday. 'Two Chinese who were captured in a fampan cfT the East Coast after being chased by a revenue patrol boat were fined $200 and SI 00 tach
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    MRS. LANSBURY DEAD.
    32 9 Reuter Wireless. London. Mar. 23. The dea f h is announced of Mrs wife of Mr. Cte:>rge Lwusbury, Leader of th»< Opposition in the House of Commons —Router Wireless.
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    SIR W. ROBERTSONS ESTATE.
    33 9 Reuter Wireless. London. Mar 24. The Me Sir William Robertson, the only man in the British Army who has ever risen from trooper to field-marshal, left £49,000.— Reuter Wireless
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE. DEATH.
    61 10 CIIONG— On March 28, 1933, at Nc. 9, Broad rick Road, Singapore, Madam Yio Swe? Inn (Mrs. Chong Ghee Loong) aged 70 y.a:*. She leaves behind two sons QtX. Cheng Fo:k Lo? and Mr. K. F. Chong) and four daugh ter*, lo mourn her loss. The funeral
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    A MALAYAN ECONOMIC SURVEY?
    761 10 Mr. Savage-Bailey made such an essentially sagacious proposal at the Federal Council meeting that in ah likelihood nothing more will be heard of it. That may read like attempted sarcasm, but who can say that it is not justified? An administration which for several years has
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    116 10 The transport "Ranchi" is expected to arrive at Singapore about noon to-morrow. Disembarkation will commence at 2 p.m. The first buffalo fight of the season took place at Anak Bukit on Sunday evening. There will be a fight en each of the next three Sundays. Mr. J. Cornwell, of Cameron
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    MEMORIAL DAY.
    75 10 To-day is the anniversary of the 'Seventytwo Martyrs" who were shot in Canton by the Manchus in the days of the Chinese Revolution. They were among the first who gave their lives in the revolutionary cause. In Canton a memorial service will be held at the Sun Flower
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    WORLD LEADERS OF Y.W.C.A.
    870 10 Reception In Singapore Yesterday. (By Our Wcman Correspondent.) The "At Home" given by the Y.W.C A. at the charming heme of Mrs. F D. Thompson, 8, Firestone Park, yesterday, was like a bit of "The Arabian Nights' Tales." It was as thougtt a gong had been
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    VISITS OF H.M. SHIPS.
    88 10 H.M.S. "Suffolk- (Captain John H. Godfrey, R.N.) will arrive Singapore about April 12 fxom the Borneo coast, and sail on the 13th for Colombo and th. United Kingdom. H.M.S. "Cumberland" (Capta n Cyril H. G Benson, D.5.0., R.N.) will ar.ive en April 15 frcm Colombo; date
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    40 10 I From Australia by the "Marella," due at Singapore to-morrow morning. From Holland by the "Kota" Tjandi," due at Singapore on Friday morning (Londoll maiis despatched on March 9). by the "Ranchi," due Penang a 6 a.m. to-morrow.
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    13 10 Prince Mdivani Alexis or Georgia, arrived in Singapore yesterday by the "Conte Rosso."
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    TOPICS OF TO-DAY.
    449 10 (BY "LOOKER-ON.") Almost can I feel sorry for H.E. Even his all-official committee has turned down the Customs Union plan. And now —what's the next move I suggest, with profound respect* "Drop it!" America's gold problem seems to be platinum in knots. The great question of the
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    UNEMPLOYMENT FUND.
    54 10 Mr. J. E. Cookson, of Messrs. Derrick and Co. stated on inquiry this mcrning that the appeal by the European Unemployment Fund for in creased subscriptions had met with a ready response It would, however, be impossible to estimate the amount of the increase until the regular monthly
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    On Other Pages.
    103 10 G. B. S. ON CLERICAL LIFE on page 2 SWISS FEEL THE CRISIS on pige 2 LEAGUE ARMS PARLEY, en page 3 PREFERENCE FOR MALAYS, on page 3 SHIPPING NEWS, on page 6 ASSAULT ON INSPECTOR, en page 13 CLUB DIARY, en page 14 DCCTCPS DINE, on
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      201 10 DIARY OF EVENTS, Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY. MARCH 29. High Tides.—o.os a.m., 12.52 p.m. Rctary Luncheon, Adelphi Hotel. Meeting, League of Nations Health Organisation. Golf: Keppel G.C. Ladies Foursomes. Football: "Comorin" v. "B" (M.G.) Co. Wilts, V.M.C.A. ground. League Football: Div. 11. Police v. Marine, Anson Road; Div.
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    Second Report Against Customs Union. NO GREAT BENEFIT TO TRADE.
    661 11 CONCLUSIONS OF COMMITTEE OF OFFICIALS. Political Difficulties. Encourage Local Industries In Other Ways. When a Customs Union for .Malaya was first mooted by HE the Governor «»d High Commissener (Sir Cecil Clementi) a good deal of oppomUoß was expressed and
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    SOVIET MUTINY.
    86 11 Army Officers Arrested By The Ogpu. Reuter Wireless. Harbin, Mar. 22. Disaffection resulting in mutiny is stated to prevalent in the 55th Soviet Regiment Stationed at Dauria. in the Trans-Baikal district ttria, bordering en Manchuria, according t: Japanese reports. The lea sens for the mutiny, which was suppressed
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    SPREAD OF FASCISM.
    71 11 Inspiring Message By Mnssolini. Reuter Wireless. Rome, Alar. 23. A joyous allusion to the spread of Fascism *as made in an inrpizing message by Mussolini to the nation on the occasion of the Fasfist Anniversary, declaring that the Fascist watchwords oT ~Dut>, Discipline and Combat now been
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    COUNTERFEIT COINS.
    57 11 Two Men And Woman Detained. A raid by Detective-Inspector McLennan cn house in Hylam Street, early this morning resulted in the arrest of two Chinese and a »oman. Searching the cubicle the Inspector f-und a large quantity of counterfeit ten and nty-cent Straits coins amounting to about $36.
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    MECHANISED RICKSHAS.
    63 11 (From Our Oicn Correspondent.) London, March The Raleigh Company, of Nottingham, hay received from Holland a repeal order fcr 30 "ght three-wheeled meter-vans for the Dutch East Indies, where they are to be used ar mechanised rickshas. An official of the company stated that the motor riekcha. driven
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    FOUR-POWER PACT.
    130 11 Oppos'tion By Little Entente. Reuter Wireless. Gen.va, March 25. Vigorous opposition to th_> proposed FourPower Pact is voictd in a communique Issued by the cornmktee of ihe Little Entente, which scys that agreements that aim at the disposal 01 the righ s of third par.i:s belongs to the
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    ACT OF WAR?
    56 11 Peru Attack Colombian Possession. Reuter. Lima, March 28. What is regarded here as the first act of war by Colombia against Peru occurred when the Colombian troops, supported by gun-boats and aeroplanes, attacked the Peruvian possession of Guepi, en the Putumayo River, so far not considered to
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    COMMUNICATIONS HEAD.
    49 11 Reuter. London, March 28. Sir Campbell Stuart has been elected Chairman of the Imperial Communications Advisory Committee, one of the most important Empire tribunals on which every Government in the Empire is represented. It has wide authority in telegraphic matters, including approval of all increases of rates.—Reuter.
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    SIAMESE KING'S HEALTH.
    35 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, March 28. The King, on the advice of his physician, is remaining at the seaside and will not return to the capital for the Siamese New Year.
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    AIR LINER IN FLAMES.
    282 11 Britishers Killed. PARACHUTES FAIL TO OPEN. Reuter. Brussels, March 28. Eleven British people were among 15 passengers and crew wh(J were killed in the crash of an air liner from Brussels to Cologne, which occurred 20 miles north of Dixmude (Belgium). Dbfcnude, March 28. Eight British
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    LOCAL BROADCASTS.
    176 11 Important Developments Taking Place. As we go to press we learn that important developments are taking place in regard to local broadcasting and that Mr. Roland EraddeD has consented tc be chairman cf th.; -cmpacv which hi being established. A medium wavelength of 275 metres will be Mcd
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    GOVT. SALARIES.
    110 11 Fifteen Per Cent. Cut In U.S.A. Reuter. Washington, March 29. President Roosevelt has ordered a 15 per cent, cut in the salaries of Government employees from April I.—Reuter. Washington, March 29. All employees, including the Army, Navy and Air Force, are affected by the reduction which is made
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    SHAW'S FORCED LANDING.
    49 11 Reuter. Santa Monica (California), March 28. Bernard Shaw had an unexpected air thrill to-day when the plane in which he was a passenger frcm San Simeon was forced to land on Malibu Beach, the exclusive fifai colony. Shaw was unhurt and the plane was not damaged.—Reuter.
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    GERMANY AND JEWS.
    997 11 DRASTIC DECREE BY NAZIS. Pope May Intervene. Widespread Trade Boycott. Reuter. Jews all over the world, particularly m the British Empire, are organising to consider measures to help Jqw s in Germany, where they are to be banned frcm a'U ffieial and professional positions. London, March 25.
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      100 11 HEYMAN• BUTTER The fresh delicate flavour of HEYMAN BUTTER is due to the ideal conditions under which it is made. Produced in Victoria Australia, it is handled and packed with scrupulous care in order to ensure that it will keep in perfect condition. A BRITISH EMPIRE Agents: mi Annual Sale
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    S.A.F.A. LEAGUE, DIV. I. Siamese Soccer Upheaval: League Fixtures Cancelled.
    881 12 Wiltshire» Win. INDIANS' UPHILL BATTLE. ASSN. FOOTBALL. Reuter Wireless. <By "Full-Bach." j The Wiltshire» gained full point "•> at th expei.se of the Indo-Ceylonese yesterday in Div. I of the S.A.F.A. League. The match was played at the Jalan Besar
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    SIAM TOURNAMENT STOPPED.
    515 12 Trouble In Bangkok Circles. (from ('"r Own Corresjwnticnt.) Bangkok, March 28. As a aeqiid io the recent trouble when the R. A. P. soccer team came to Bangkok, the r0:.,.ba1l Association has cancelled the tournament games for the remainder of the season. COMMERCIAL CUP. Hongkong Bank Trounce
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    CRICKET.
    178 12 MALACCA BEATEN. Negri Sembilan Win InterState. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, March 27 Negri Sembilan beat Malacca by 91 runs in the inter-State match played in Malacca over the week-end. Scores: NEGRI SEMBILAN: 149 (P. de Silva 35, F. A. S. Caldwell 22. Anderson 4 for 28, Sime 3
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    WRESTLING.
    54 12 OPEN CHALLENGE. Dal Richms, of Honolulu, would like to take on the Indian champion who has thrown out an open challenge. "irown out Richins turns the scales at 258-lb and is prepared to tackle anyone, under Inv rule* or regulations and at any time or place His address is
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    S.C.C. TOURNAMENT.
    329 12 I Latest Results And LAWN TENNIS. Reuter Wireless. Ties. "V cstci day s results and forthcoming ties in the S.C.C. Spring tcurnainent aro as follows: 5 VETERANS' DOUBLES HANDICAPS (Semii fir.als): R. B. B. Dcnnell and E. W P Fulch r owe 15, v. N. H. P. Whitley
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    PING-PONG.
    140 12 S.P.P.A. CHAMPIONSHIP. results and ties in the championship tournament at the S.C.R.C. are as follows: MENS OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP: Lim Bong Soo beat I'ai Yew Kuan 3—1: Ong Mah Soli teat Hee Quee Njan 3—0: Toh Yong Quee bea". CPS. Wona 3—0. Chow Wai Sum b<-e- Lum Pit Kin 3—0.
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    SWIMMING.
    126 12 V.M.C.A. CARNIVAL. The eighth annual handicap swimming carnival will be held a: the V.M.C.A. swimming pool on Saturday, commencing at 4.30 p.m. The preliminary heats will be swum off to-morrow at 4.30 p.m. The handicap swimming carnival is the opening event in the Association's annual swimming programme which includes
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    GOLF.
    57 12 G.G.C. APRIL EVENTS. The following are the Garrison Golf Club fixtures tor April: Navy Cup to be played during the month; Saturday and Sunday 8th and 9th, mens medal (bogey); Wednesday and Thursday, 12th and 13th, ladies' medal (bogey); Sunday, 23rd match v. Sepoy Lines G. C. 'home), Tuesday
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    92 12 ARRIVALS. "Honolulu Maru." Jap, 3,420 tons, from Calcutta 29-3; for Hongkong 30-3. Karapara." Brit.. 3.722 tons, from Calcutta 29-3; for Penang and Calcutta 30-3. "Leconte De Lisle," French, 5,376 tons, from Marseilles 29-3: for Haiphong 29-3. "Talma." Brit. 6,154 tons, from Yokohama 28-3: for Calcutta 29-3. 'Conte Rosso,"
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    STRAITS MEN IN LONDON.
    304 12 No Money To Return To Singapore BOXING. (From Our Own Correspondents Lcndn, March 15. The present financial depression is. as we all know loo wt.ll, hitting many, and, in this connection. I am sorry to report that it has hie two Malayans, at piesent in this
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    THE TURF.
    136 12 Reuter Wireless. THE IRISH SWEEP. Dublin. March 21. e was the customary feverish excitemen' to-day at the opening of the sweepstake draw' ro,al contributions amount to £3.000 000 of which approximately £2 000.000 will be disiri Pri2es into 19 units, each headed by a first prize cf £30.000
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    BADMINTON.
    365 12 DEVONSHIRE CHAMPIONSHIP. The Dcv:nshire P. p. -c singles championship tournament ended successfully last week-end. Lim Huay Ann won the championtbip and Tan Guan Chuan was runner-up Ties for the "B" singles championship tournament to be played this week-end Saturday Lee Ah Baah v. Mok Yong Kwan* Lee Eng Kee
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    SWINDLED BRITISH FIRMS.
    202 12 Man Sentenced By Berlin Court. Berlin, A man named Ernst Rausnitz. aged 64. has been sentenced to six months' imprisonment here for swindling three British textile firms. Two men accused of receiving were acquitted. The fraud, which covered a considerable length of time, involved twelve firms from
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    ROYAL SCOTS.
    106 12 Anniversary Of Oldest Regiment. Reuter Wireless. London, March 25. Britains oldest infantry regiment, the Royal Scots, celebrated its third centenary to-dav. A ceremonial parade of the depot troops was '-■eld at Gleneorse Barracks. Midlothian, and an Order of the Day by Princess Royal. Colonel-in-Chief, was read which recalled
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    BEER BILL.
    94 12 How America Spread The News. Reuter Wireless. New York. Mar. 23. Tha oewi that the President had signed tne Beer Bill "was spread throughout the nation by flash electric sky-signs acquainting communities by the illumined single word "Beer At Milwaukee, once famous for its brews the air became
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    C.S.L.A. MEETING.
    96 12 Why Association Produces Good Speakers. Under the eh nnmanship ci Mr. Choo Kwai I.'hv. a meeting of the Chinese Students' Litera/y A: relation was held at the Association's premise-, on last Saturday afternoon. .Mr. Tan Chin -Hoo gave an interesting talk and Mr. On& Kok Chye read out
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    CONTRABAND TOBACCO.
    134 12 On rec?iving information that a large quantity of tobacco wculd be smuggled into Pasir Panjang frcm the Duich Islands, Revenue officers kept a close watch along the coast last night. Close on midnight they saw I a sampan and a koleh making fcr the shcre. They were abou.
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    What's On To-Night.
    105 12 I Alhambra.—Stage and screen programme. Capitol.—stage and screen programme. Empire.— Th. Blue Danube." Great World.—Side shows, pasar malam Malay opera. Chir.es j wayangs. silent and talk' i~g films ("Annabe.'le's Affairs" and at StaTalkie: "Half She. at Sunrise"). I Marlborough.-"The Old Dark House." New WerW.-Side shows, "Ghost Train
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    CHAHAR TO BE ATTACKED?
    693 12 PREPARATIONS FOR OFFENSIVE. Bandits Encouraged. "Red" Armies Supplied With Ammunition. Reuter. "Min Kuo Jih Pao." It is sta'.e: that th; .lap ar preparing to attack Chaliar th( Prn 5£ £v f. 3ehol re de.tha (he Japam, arp a„d makl ,r Üb,e in th and a-, supplying
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    MALACCA NEWS.
    674 13 untitled To The Hon. Mr. untitled And Mrs. Clarke. 0 Our Own Correspondent, i Malacca. Mar. 26. Malacca Club was the scene lection to the popular R, siaen d hH equally popular wife when of the Malarri H h7 b tUrned U P t H a A I
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    ASSAULT ON INSPECTOR.
    1455 13 Accused Convicted. COUNSEL CRITICISES ACTION. That the fight was caus d by the indiscution Of Inspector G:odship and that his behaviouv «U not really in th- interest of th? police force Was a submission made by defending counsel before ths Third Magi irate (Mr. J. F. F
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    GERMAN BANKER.
    59 13 Sentenced For Manslaughter Of Wife. Reuter Wireless. Berlin. Mar. 24. Tne midr.ic.iit drama outside the Berlin Opera WiL c i M L° CU t had a sequel to-day when VMmelm Hirtze. the well-known banker, was rtnHil nC d u° 12 years im P«sonment for the deliberate but unpremeditated
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    BRAZILIAN NAVY.
    43 13 Reuter Wireless. Rio de Janeirc. March 25 The Minister for Marine has instructed the >aval Engineers- Department to draw up estimates for ihe reconstruction of 21 units of the Brazilian Navy. Various types of ships are affected by the order.—Reuter Wtrele*
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    RUM RUNNERS PUNISHED.
    78 13 Two Chinese who were found in possession W two gallons of samsu and four gallons of lermenting rice were smartly punished by the District Judge (Mr. H. A. Forren yesterday, ihe duty on the seizure, which was made in a hut off Paya Lebar Road, was $168.
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      59 13 DAILY WEATHER REPORT. Malayan Meteorological Service. Last Tester day. NighL Max. Bright Mm Jmp Raln,a »-Sunshine. Temp atatlon? De P Inches. Hours. Deg Atof-Star n m Trtngganu 90 033 97 7 Bukit J ram 90 0.02 8 5 74 Mtrsmg 86 m 93 Singapore 88 Nil 7.3 74 C D
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    OFFER OF BAIL.
    51 14 Metro-Vickers And Accused Britons. Reuter Wireless. London, Mar. 24. Metro-Vickers have cabled to Moscow offering to provide bail for the Russian as well as the British membeis of. their staff who have been arrested. They state that tney are confident that all the accused are equally innocent.—Reuter
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    103 14 SHIPB ALONGSIDE THE WHA«/EB. Singapore. March 29 East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Talma 22: Rohna 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Oat* SI Comorin 18; Mata Hari 16; Kistna 15; Takada 14. Empire Dork 'Entrant Git* S) Lossiebank 32; Karapara 35; Mindcroo 38. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4> Glaucus 48.
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    YELLOW FEVER.
    289 14 Discussion By Doctors In Singapore. The possibility of the introduction to the Eait of yclt.w lever, which i-> the scourge of th? African tropics, will be om of the subjects foi dlacui ion at the annual meeting of the Fv: Eastern Health Bureau cf the League of Nations
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    VICEROY'S REPROOF.
    128 14 "No Occasion For Personal Views." New Delhi, March 25. The unu.-ual experience of being mildly replead by H.E. the Viceroy fce'ell the Vaharaja cf Niwara:;ar (Ranji. of cricktt fame> when the Chamber cf Princes was Government's newly announced policy foil dian federation. The Mahiraja. as Chancellor of the
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    CYCLIST'S DEATH.
    160 14 Inquiry Into Orchard Road Accident. European witnesses gave evidence in the Coroner s Coirt yesterday, when Mr. F. G. 3' urne oprned an inquiry into ihe d'/f th of a Chinese cyclist who was knocked down Ly an omnibus in Orchaid Read cn ti e af e «oon
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    BAD CHARACTERS.
    124 14 Thirteen Previous Convictions Proved. When a Chinese. Goh Tian Koh. appeared jclore the District Juage <Mr. H. A. Forreri »estcrday receive a sentence on being conict:d cf cheating in resprct of $20. Chief Court r pj??ect;r Shee-dy said that the man had thirteen :revicus cenvictions. In the present
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    CHINESE IN SIAM.
    30 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. March 28. Tha Chinese are protesting to ihe authorities against the- number of hours ccmpulsorily devoted to learning Siamese in Chinese schools.
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    DOCTORS DINE.
    458 14 Sub-Committee To Deal With Quacks. The annual genera! meeting of the Singapore Medical Practitioners' Society was held at the Sea View Hotel at 7 p.m. on Saturday. The ollowing were present: Dr. A. J. Lim (chairman), Dr. T. Y. Chia (secretary!, the Hon. Dr. Ncel L. Clarke, Dis.
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      602 14 CLUB DIARY. (There are numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the "Malaya TT&mnt." This Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries are inviteu to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included in the
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    OUR READERS' VIEWS.
    61 15 letters to the editor. [Our render» are invited to tcrite to n« sfood that the "Malaya Tribune" docs no/ of public interest It mu%i pcnienU. LETTERS SHOULD BE «1/ spacing), and on one side of the paper orh, p~T POSSIBLE < Preferably typewritten shZVi addresses of correspondents
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    Dancing.
    340 15 (To the Editor, -Malaya Tribune.") Sr.—l am not discussing whether dancirs |00d or bad. but though I am not a pro- >.. nal dancer I wish tc note a few of the octal ruiri which are no; observed by the majority of the danc.rs in Singapore It b the
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    Unemployment.
    973 15 'To the Ed.tor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir.—Unemployment was negligible in the b-xjm cays of the past. The economic standfind °L i WB5 nolmal and could find wo.k for .heir unfortunate brethr n or h v 2r al su PP° rt to charitable institutions and relief organisations, fcr humanity's sake But
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    RECTOR TO PRESIDENT.
    148 15 British-Born Clergyman's Post. Washington. A scholarly, white-haired man, born in Britam but an American clergyman for half a century, will have President Roosevelt as a parishoner next month. He is Dr. C. Ernest Smith, Rector of St Thomas's Episcopal Church. It b some time since anyone has
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    FARMS AS PENSIONS.
    154 15 Government's Scheme For Retired Officers. Santiago (Chile;. Grants of farms and land are to be given to army and naval officers dismissed in accordance with the Government's economy programme, in place of service pensions. The ize of the farm lands presented will vary in accordance with the
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    SILENT WALKERS.
    116 15 Order For Pedestrians In Portugal. Lisbon. Pedestrians will not be allowed to talk while crossing the street if new by-laws, framed by a sp:cial commi c sion on street accidents here, are passed. Neither will they be allowed lo: Cross the street diagonally—or slowly. C:oss the street at
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      616 15 EMPIRE RADIO TO-NIGHT. British Broadcasting Corporation. PROGRAMMES FOR INDIA (INCLUDING SURMA), CEYLON, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND ADEN. Trom The Empire Trantmiiter, Daventry, England. Wavelengths: 25.28 and 31.3 metres. G.M.T. 2.30 p.m. Time Signal from Big Ben. N ws Bulletin. 2.45 p.m. Books Reading without Tears, a talk by
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    CALL TO ARMS.
    407 16 Red Armies In West And East Must Prepare. Moscow. <Feb. 21. We must arm our army in such a way that our enemies will think twice before crossing the Soviet frontier." said M. Molotov. President, cf the Council of Feople's Commissars and of the Council ~>t Labour
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    NOT A CRIME.
    224 16 Last Bigamy Case Under Old Law. Paris. Probably the last Frenchman accused of bigamy to be tried by the Assize Court has just been acquitted. A Bill declaring that bigamy is not a crime but a simple misdemeanour has been passed by both Houses of Parliament and
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    M. JEAN KNIGHT.
    142 16 Death Of French Diplomat. Paris. M Jean Knight, head of the Press Bureau of the Quai D'Orsay since 1930. died suddenly this afternoon at the age of 52. He was at his office as usual this morning and was returning to the Quai D'Orsay a:, usual after
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    MALTA PROTESTS.
    95 16 1921 Constitution Not To Be Restored. Malta. Feb. 21. An announcement was made by the Pr;ident during this afternoon's sitting of mt Senate trat the Government had received despatch frcm the Colonial Secretary in reply :o the protests from both Houses cf the Maltese Parliament against the curtailment
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    OLD MINE.
    95 16 Earth Swallows Horses And Plough. Berlin. The earttt cpened and swallowed a plough and two horses when they were at work in a field at Co.rmigk. near Kothrn (Anhalt). The field l<es over a former coalmine, end it is thought that irt-igation works had loosened the surfacc, sc
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    COUNTESS OF BESSBOROUGH.
    47 16 Halifax <Nova Scotia). The Counters of Bessborough, wife cf thp Governor-General of Canada, sai'ed with her daughter Lady Moyra Ponsonby this evening in the hner Duchess of York." for a few weeks' visit to England. Lord Bessborough was here to see his wife off
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    SINGAPORE MARKET.
    456 16 Details Of Current Prices. Singapore, March 24. MEAT. Beef, steak (round), kati 31 Beef, stew or curry, ksti 24 Pork, lean, kati 42 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality), kati 34 Muttcn, Australian, lb. 35 Fowl, kati 40 Hens (locally reared), kati 41 Ducks, each 67 Pigeon, domestic
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    QUEEN MARIE.
    247 16 Her Private Life And Impressions. Vienna. Queen Marie of Rumania is soon to bring out three volumes of her memoirs. She ts writing the biography in English and has been working on it for the past two years. In the books the Queen not. only discusses her private
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    WOMEN TO RACE.
    87 16 Europe's First Air Rally. Prague. Financial support has now been assured for the Women-Pilots* Race, the first of its kind to be held in Europe, which is now expected to take place in Prague next August or September. The conteat will take the form of a rally,
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    MID-EUROPE UNION.
    761 16 GOAL OF THE NAZIS. Hitlers Speech. Agreement With France. Reuter. Berlin, March 26. Amazingly outspoken Nazi speeches marked the opening of the session of the newly elected Prussian Diet. The Nazi deputy, Hr. Kube. particularly addressing eight Austrian Nazis in the foreign visitors' gallery, declared, amid loud cheers,
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    WAGNER LETTER.
    120 16 Request For A Loan Of £400. Vienna. A fear by Wagner that he might be arrested, while he was busy on an opera, for failing to meet bills that he had signed, is contained in a hitherto unpublished letter which is the proa Viennese artist. The artist is
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      147 16 I THE SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. This Week's Programme Of Drills. TO-DAY, MARCH 29. LIB pm—Headquarters. G.R.A. <v>, Lecture. M 5 p.m.—Headquarters. Intelligence Platoon, Lecture. 515 p.m.—Headquarters. Ist Bn. Sig. Section. Voluntary Parade. 3.15 p.m.—Headquarters. "D" (Eurasian) Coy., Company Parade. «15 p.m.—Headquarters, M.G. Platoon (Eur.), Stripping and Assembling. TO-MORROW MARCH 30. 5.15
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    DROP IN U.S. PROFITS.
    160 17 About 75 Per Cent. In One Year. New York. repots n r2ve Pr Sen whose City Bank of New SffS the Nationa l 7 Per cent. iniJo Sh Wed a dec "ne of previous year com Pared with fee -ports of dar year 1932 8, f
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    £200,000 IN THE SEA.
    141 17 Captain Who Raised "Egypt's" Gold. Tunis. berpnth W hu nt" is to be carried out Jeneath the waves by Cefalo," a salvage shin offi m e? n of X R Amed0 °Sh f w he totiglio." Which salvaged b d from the liner "Egypt." The "Cefalo"
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    SOLDIER'S FUNERAL.
    77 17 Nun Who Nursed Thousands Of Wounded. Milan. A nun has been given a military funeral She was Suora MatHfe Pantanq a Xl n Charity Wh f <* the S3 thirty at Par™ nUrSC m th Militaf y Hos at Parma. During and after the war she nursed thousands
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    THE ANTITHESIS OF PARIS.
    415 17 A Look At London. NEW BOOK EXCITES INTEREST. Paris. PeoD^n d p' lhlogS ale beautlful b:cau *e oi rS ST f am ln splte of them." ays M ne? htr nd V the famoUS F nch whose ESPSSJSS expected 10 °n the P °u rtant literar
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    TRIPLE ALLIANCE.
    338 17 Little Entente Agreement Signed. I Geneva, Feb. 16. The Little Entente agreement, bringing into being a new European community federation was ceremoniously signed here this morning m the Hotel dcs Bergues by M. Titulescu M Yevtitch, and Dr. Benes, the Foreign Ministers respectively of Rumania. Jugoslavia and Caechoslovakia.
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    IS IT A RECORD?
    87 17 21 Children In 22 Years. Belgrade. Marija Kupex, who lives near Ruma. has given birth to her 21st child on the 22nd anniversary of her marriage. Fifteen of her children—lo boys and 5 girls —are still alive. Despite the size of their family, Marija and her
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    CHAMPION MILKMAID.
    26 17 I Shelbyville. (Illinois). Miss Nelke Kinsil claims to be the champion milkmaid of the United States. She milked 18.4 pounds of milk In minutes.
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    TO LONDON BY JUNK.
    130 17 World Cruise In Motorless Craft. Shanghai. P*-Ht itfpr'ow C m ineSe jUnk Wlth the Thames C min U Mr W Th. Cr ß^S y !H ng No "own:" 2* SUCCeeded here leveral Was mad fro «> who off ?H by Mr De Basi *hop, Tho Ir.n
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    CHINA'S CATHERINE.
    141 17 Restoration of Her Magnificent Tomb Decreed. Nanking. isai Tien, who lived ten centuries ago is o restored" magnlficent completely Empress Wu Tsai Tien won fame in the Tang Dynasty, about a thousand years ITo when she seized the Throne upon ?he deaS uLru C nSOrt She was unowned
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    DID YOU KNOW...
    581 17 THAT a grub ha* succeeded where Man has failed? (By Our Scientific Correspondent.) m*EL Ver nundred yea« ago the first gyfrMy a cactus-like plant from America was introduced into Australia by an IfeUsh T^ nt r CarUsle But B »SK it found Austral a veritable paradise in
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    OIL PALMS OF MALAYA.
    1343 18 Factory Opened. SULTAN'S FEARS FOR THE FUTURE. A large and rcpre-entative gathering attended the opening on Monday by Their Highnesses the Sultan and Sultanah of Johore of the factory of Oil Palms of Malaya, Ltd.. at Layang Layang. Johore. The estate has been in cultivation rince
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    SECRET SALE OF HOSPITAL?
    650 18 Serious Allegations. THE DEFENCE OF MONGOLIA. Th Navy Dcpartmen a" Nanki 'g al'eg I that Marshal Chang H ueh Liang hai- secretly sold the Land and Navy H:spi al at Tientsin to the French and pocke ed tht proceeds of th sal The depar'ment has ark
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    POETRY SECTION.
    112 18 Members Of Prussian Academy Resign. I I Berlin. The well-known German author, Heinrich Mann, the woman painter, Kaethe Kollwitz, and a Berlin architect, Dr. Wagner, have been compelled to resign from the Prussian Academy of Arts. Tfceir resignation fellows a threat from the Nazi Minister of Education that
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    STEAMER SAVED.
    90 18 Warned By The Crowing Of A Cock. Barcelona Th* paFsenper steamer. "Jaime I." has returned here from Majoree with a story of its narrow c cape from grounding in a dense fog. A member of the crew stated that a cock's crowing warned the Captain that he was
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    SAFETY GLASS.
    63 18 First Aid On French Motor-Coaches. Paris. AH motor-coaches in Prance are in fuUrre to carry fi;s: aid equipment, according to a decree just issued by the Prefect of Police. And as from Jan. 1. 1935. all public road vehicles are to be compulsorily fitted with safety glass. An
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    SHOWERED WITH SWEETS.
    122 18 How A Woman Drove Off Burglars. Cologne. When two armed men made a daylight raid on a grocery stove at Essen they were bombarded with bottles of sweets. A young saleswoman was the "gunner.'' While everyone else in the store cowered away from the thieves' revolvers she
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    THE FLYING APE.
    86 18 Goes For Drives In Motor-Cars. Nairobi (British East Africa.) An ape has arrived at Nairobi from South Africa in one of the aeroplanes brought out irom America by Mr. and Mrs. Martin Johnson, the photographers of big game. The ape goes for drives in a motor-car and
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    ENGLISH EVERYWHERE.
    51 18 Finland's Plan To Attract Tourists. Helsingfors. A plan to provide English-speaking interpreters everywhere is being drawn up here in the hope cf encouraging tourist visits to Finland. The interpreters will be posted at railway stations, hotels, restaurants, steamers and r;lso any other places which visitors are likely to
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    THE TRUTH ABOUT PYECRAFT
    2917 19  -  Our Short Story. By H. G. Wells. Hot a dozen yards away. If i glance my shoulder I can see him. And if •maa usually I catch his eye— Kh an expression an imploring look—and yet with in it and his suspicion! If I wanted to
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    127 20 These photographs are a few of several hundreds more which have been entered for the first "Malayan Saturday Post" Amateur Photographic contest which terminated on Monday. The results will be announced in the "M. S. P." on Apr. 1, when details of a second
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