Malaya Tribune, 31 March 1933

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    34 1 The Malaya Tribune POPULAR DAlfr NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. V«L XX.- -No. 76 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 1933 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Friday. March 31, 1933. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 1933.
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      85 1 (tyCaliums PERFECTION -SCOTS WHISKY Nature* s Modern Whale Milk DISTRIBUTORS FOR CHINA S PHILIPPINES, j GETZ < pMODERN 7 [jjj IN EVERY DERAIL/ i l( demand. fldults of even more ttian crankshaft, silent three polntt engine suspension, complete i Borneo-Motors Ltd. i i IGA ,OBE-FENA N O-/POB-K D ALA DAWSON'S
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      187 1 A. FLINTER f>, Raffles Place, Singapore. Importing Diamonds and Pearl Necklaces of every size and quality. Selling at latest and lewest market prices. Also buying gold coins arid gold ornaments of every class and quality, j paying highest prices according to daily exchange i rates. I f It's Worth Reaching
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    TERCENTENARY OF PEPYS.
    411 2 M.S.S. In Public Record Office. To celebrate the tercentenary of Pepys, f. small selection of the mass of material in the Public Record Office written by or about Pepys in official documents has been placed on view in the Record Office Museum. In many instances references in
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    SAFER NOW.
    152 2 Fewer Road Deaths Last Year In Paris, Paris. There have been 148 fewer deaths from street accidents in Paris during 1932. as compared with 1931. The total number, out of a population cf 2.900.000. is 455. In 1931 it was 603. in 1930 647. This steady decrease is
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    MALACCA NEWS.
    602 2 Syce's Claim For Wages. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, March 28. A complaint having been made by the assis'ant manager. Mr. Chua Kong Chtew, a motor cleaner named Yeo Kwang Tung, appeared ir! the Police Court before Mr. G. S. Rawlings, tc-day. accused of molesting ronggeng girls at
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    SILESIAN CITIES.
    52 2 (RDV). Breslau. Six Silesian cities, the oldest among them Reichenstein. founded 1.000 years ago. the youngest Lowen on the Neisse and Hayuau. the noted linen town, each 600 years old, celebrate their anniversaries this year. Niumburg Ramslau look back on 700 years of history and Frankenstein is 650
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      637 2 FINDS SECRET OF PERSONAL INFLOENCE British Student tells how be Banished Fear and Developed Confidence. Self-Control and a Commanding Personality. A small book that cost him nothing led Mr. D. C. Houlding of London to undreamt-cf accomplishments. How he overcame timidity, developed self-command and learned to exert a control over
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      360 2 |jg| y^G»o^ Quaker Oats is perfectly Hi -23* nfflftH milled from the finest grain npi_ Hffl pre-cooked by an exelusive oven process scientifically packed to pre. serve all its delicious flayou rand rich nourishment. Quaker Oats > Qooks in 2Vi minutesr-fon&r if you prefer 3640 A I 1- n Throbbing
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      139 2 Par la's strength. Good musical programme with relays from Berlin. MOSCOW (50 metres) can usually be heard clearly Just above the late Saigon's readings from about 8.30 p.m. Programme nearly always speech in Russian and other languages, with latterly some music. Reception generally loud. KHABAROVSK (70.01 metres) Is on the
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      488 2 j EMPIRE RADIO TONIGHT. British Broadcasting Corporation. PROGRAMMES FOR INDIA (INCLUDING BURMA), CEYLON, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND ADEN. Vrom The Empire Trantmttter, Daventry, England. Wavelengths: 25.28 and 31.3 metres. G MT. 2.30 p.m. Time Signal from Big Sent j N.ws Bulletin. 2.45 pm. Leaders ir. OJier Lands, a
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    DEBT-MALAYA'S CURSE.
    993 3 Folly Of Wage-earners. CO-OPERATION OFFERS SALVATION. TBy Frank J. Shephid on, Hon. Secretary, Singapore Co-operative Union. 1 (Specially written for ihe "Malaya Tribune") There can be net the slightest shadow of doubt that Indebtedness of any kind, whether tor money or for favours received, reacts very hndly on
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    FIRST EXPLORERS.
    31 3 Souvenirs At Arctic Exhibition. Leningrad. SSSSl Many lua Th include an extremely among the exhibits. T^ y ln Amsterdam JTLlSJSS t.« voyage «.Nova Of the famous Dutch explorer Barehza.
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    MOHAMMEDAN OR MUSLIM ?
    1417 3 MOHAMMEDAN OR MUSLIM Local Muslims Differ. MUSLIM AFFAIRS. (By Our Muslim Correspondent./ It may be remembered that in the addltM which the Muslim community presented to Mr. E. E. Colman. M.C.S., at a Ua-party held in his honour m Saturday the 18th inst at 40. Pender Read, Mount Washington, a
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    YOUTH INNS.
    69 3 Berlin. The yearly report of the National Association for German Youth Inns contains the names and addresses of more than 2.000 of these hostels for young pedestrians. One of the latest additions is the old Butow Castle, the best preserve castle ruin in Pomerania, which has been restored
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      129 3 r Home CINE-KODAK EI GH T B«W. W 20 to 30 JW»« f» a $5.00 TWENTY cents a scene-that's all it costs project in Kodascope Eight This film costs but Tto make movies with Cine-Kodak Eight. $5.00 for the 25-foot roll (mc.ud.ng fin.sh.ng), Yet Cs a genuine full-fledged Kodak movie
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    Shipping News & Notices. FOR THE SCRAP YARD.
    322 4 Shipping News Notices. FOR THE SCRAP YARD. "Moeraki" Purchased By Japanese. When the s.s. "Moeraki" sails for Osaka after discharging a cargo of flour from Australia, another well-known ship will pass into the ship-breakers' hands, and will remain just r. memory to the owners for whom she has earned many
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    FISHERMEN ADRFIT.
    86 4 Marooned On Ice-Floes In Caspian Sea. Vo row. March 15. Belated reports from Ast.rekhan state that •hctt! I.OCO fishermen are adrift in .he Caspian Sea en ice-floats which tr-ke- 08 dU ing a heavy storm *Qf&2 day> ago. Aeroi.lan*-s succeeded in dropping supplies on the flea s and
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    WRECKED STEAMER.
    85 4 A Hundred Lives Lost In The "Choun-Maru" Disaster. It was reveal-d on March 21 by a salvage lost cf tlie Tokyo Salvage Company which bts been engaged in a search for the 'Choun-maru" 166 tons) which has b?cn missing siire Feb. 26 en her way to Kaia.su ;rom
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    BANNED IN COLOMBO.
    38 4 Water Boats With Wooden Tanks. It has been decided by the Colombo Port Commission that the use of water boats with wooden tanks in Colombo Harbour should be prohibited with effect from January 1, 1934.
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    GALE IN THE NORTH.
    269 4 Chinese Vessel Beached At Shaweishan. The steamer "Lienshing," 2,000 tons, of the Shaoshing Steam Navigation Company at Shanghai had a narrow escape from disaster when a brisk wind and a strong tide forced it aground on the beach of Shaweishan Island, about 50 miles outside of
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    THE PUKOW FERRY.
    149 4 Threats Of Sabotage From Boatmen And Coolies. Nanking, March 15. The an lcipated completion, in Septembei, of *ork of the Nanking-Pukow ferry terminals which will provide direct rail scrvlce between Peking and Shanghai is being viewed with disfavour by about 3.000 coolies emp'.oyed in carrying baggage cn
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    HARBOUR COLLISION.
    90 4 Minor Damage Done To A Junk. A cclhsion between a steam launch and a junk, happily without serious result, occurr-i in the Hongkong harbour on March 23, according to a police report. In his report to the police. Kwok Liv, master cf a junk, stated that shortly after
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    9 MONTHS' TOUR.
    214 4 Survey Ship "Herald" In China Waters. London. Feb. 23. The survey ship "Herald," Commander N. A. C. Hardy, will do a tour of about nine months in China Station waters in the period of work she is about to enter upem, returning to her base, Hongkong, about
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    OBITUARY.
    147 4 Purser Of Old Empress Vessel Dies. Vancouver. Feb. 21. Basil Hoch. aged TO, fer fifteen y:ars parser on the "Empress of I"dia." pioneer steamship e>f the Paefe&C Line on th? Pacific. to dad at his Icm here. He had ben i'l a week The decea od Joined the "Empress
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    H.M S. SANDPIPER.
    104 4 Brought Out In Sections Aboard Chitral. Ati Interesting cargo is aboard the P. and Q liner Chitral" which arrived at Hongkong from London on March 23. Consigned from the Admiralty to the Bnti.sh naval authorltle:- in Shanghai, the Chitrpr har. in her holds complete parts, which, wh
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    13 4 The Shipping and the untitled Export Offices win be eJoaed on Tnimday, April
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    THE CHINA COAST OFFICERS.
    526 4 Recent Transfers And Appointments. Mr. C. J. M. Bennett, sup'y chief officer. "Kiungchow.'* is on reserve. Mr. G. Wallace, from reserve, has gone second officer, "Kwangchow." Mr. P. H. Smith, second officer, "Kwangchow," is oa reserve. Mr. K. Macleod. sup'y second officer. "Linan," lias gone third
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      411 4 gTEAMER BAHJWGB. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND 4 APCAR lines. (Incorporated in England). mail, passenger cargo services. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LONDON and FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARD FROM LONDON. For China and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore. 1933. Ranchl 17,000 Mar. 31
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      195 4 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LJNIE Deutsch Australlsche Dampfsctiffs GeseUschalt (Companies Incorporated in Germany). OUTWARDS. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. 1933. s.s. SCIIEER, direct Japan port„ Apr. 4 m.s. RUHR, via Manila Apr. 4 t m.s. SAUERLAND, via Manila Apr. 18 s.s. PREUSSEN, via Manila May 4 t m.s. LEVERKUSEN, via Manila
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      520 4 Where You May Buy The Malaya Tribune TH^^^rtr^S™ IS N SALE A 1 1 71x6 5 Tradln Syndicate, *C Burmah THE FOLLOWING DEPOTS:- Road Penang and Branch, Tong Lng Co SINGAPORE. A J 5 2 Adl Ayurveda Rasayana Medical Hall, 47 Y. Mohamed Ibrahim, 134, Tanjong Pagar Q"«en Street. Penang.
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      148 4 THE "MALAYAN SATURDAY POST" j is now owned by the -Malaya Tribune" Press, Ltd, and published from the "Malaya Tribune* office* j at 59-60, Anton Hood, Singapore. j improved by the introduction of many New feature*, white the beet of the old one* are retained. The feature* include: Several page*
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      581 4 STEAMER SAILINGS, NORDDEDThiLBK» mGjQfp'r (Incorporated la Crtrmanifw The undemotcd are the nd»d fixtures:— JS^^ OUTWARDS.*^ 1933. t DESSAU for Yokohama, Kobe, and Osaka Mar 31 j "PULDA" for Manila, Hongkong Shanghai, N. China and Japan Apr. 1 "ALLER" for Manila, Japan and Hankow Apr. g j "TRAVE" for Hongkong, Shangj
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    420 5 Mining Shares. Singapore, Friday. 11 a.m. folluwIi.K tin share quotation» are Issued r fras<r aud Co., exchange and atock brokers.— 1>sur Buywa. Mien. m Kumbang Tin 23 3 24,3 Austral MHiay 18.- nom Avir Hitam Tin 1016 11.3 ri Bangrm Tin 10 6 llj6 Fa ang Padang
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
    117 5 ISSUED BY FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Buyers. Sellers. Cold Storage Deb. 7 per cent. 100 101 d 6 r gape re Municipal (1901) 5 per cent. 105 110 Ittm Singapore Municipal (19o7> 4% per cent. 104 105 nam Singapore Municipal (1&Q9) 4 4s per cent.
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    151 5 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. RUBBER A LITTLE STEADIER. But No Business Passing. (By Our Financial Correspondentj Singapore, Friday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (R.S.S. Singapore) 6 1!16 cts., up 1 16 ct. Tin (Singapore), $78Vfo, down Vy. Yesterday's Prices:— London Rubber 2 3|32d., unchanged. Market Tone: Quiet. New York
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    PRICE COLLAPSE.
    97 5 Demand For Oil Control In U.S. Reuter. Pari.:. March 30. The breakdown of the Interna.ional Oil Conference, with the return cf cutthroat competition and a further coUapse in prices, is feared as the result cf Rumanian produ ers refusing to further reduce production until American independent producers are
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    162 5 (By Courtesy of Hongkong Bank.) Singapore, March 31. Selling- London 4 months' sight 2s. 3 27 32d London 3 months' sight 2s. 3 13|16d., London 60 days' sight 2s. 3 25;32d., London 30 days' sight •>s London demand 2s. 323 32d.. London T.T. 2f. 3 11 16d.. Lyons
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    PALM OIL PRICES.
    56 5 Guthrte and Co., Ltd., forward PALM OIL IN BULK lv land*, weights N,w Yora-PnUade.phia burg £14.10 per ton. PALM OIL IN BARRELS. .brfte TjverDOol-Continent C if. landed weights "JJTCJT der £16.5 per ton plus premium foi F.F.A. uncle PALM KERNELS. Pair average Malayan quality c.i.f- landed weights
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    BALAU PLANTING SYNDICATE, LTD.
    1483 5 REFERENDUM ON RESTRICTION. Further Economies Effected. The twenty-first annual general meeting of the Balau Planting Syndicate, Ltd., was held at aie registered office of the company, No. Embankment. Kuala Lumpur, on March 20 whh Mr. D. St. L. Parsons in the chair. The chairman addressed the
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    THE COMMODITIES.
    47 5 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. London Spot: 2 3 32d. New York: 2 29 32 <G.) cents. Eiiigapoie: 6 1 16—6'* cents. TIN. London Spot: £150 12s. 6d. (Down 2s. 6d> London 3 months: £151 10s. (Down 2s. 6d.> Singapore: S78.12 1 COPRA. Sundried $3.90 Mixed $3.55
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    TAPAH RUBBER REPORT.
    183 5 $10,258 Profit Carried Forward. The directors* report to the shareholders of the Tapah Rubber Estates. Ltd., for presen.ation to the annual general meeting to be held in Singapore to-day. sta f es: The net profit for the year amoun s to $10,258.79 to which must be added
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    MALAYAN BREWERIES.
    152 5 Net Profit of $10,558 In Three Months. The directors of Malayan Breweries, Ltd, In their report to be presented at the third ordinary general meeting of the company to be held on April 8 state: Development expenditure up to the time trading operations commenced was debited to establishment
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    TIN RETURNS.
    19 5 The following March tin icturno arc reported: Katu Tin Dredging 380 pikuls. Rcnong Corrclidat.d 546 piku s.
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    394 5 Rubber Shares. Singapore, Friday. 11 a.m. The following rubber share quulQtlona are issued by Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt: '<4ie 4 Value. Fraser Lyall t Shares. A Co. Bvatt. 1 Allenby $0 45 $0.55 $0.45 $0.55 1 A lor Oajah 0.25 0.35 0 25 0.2$
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    GENERAL.
    291 5 FRASER 6 CO S QUOTATIONS CLOSING QUOTATIONS. 3 «O 3 3 ~i -a-3 Buyers. Bellert. > Ou > »2 $2 Alvx. Brick Pref. 0.80 1 00 nom S2 S2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.30 0 50 ncm H £i B. Ameri. Tobacco 93 3 97j6 $10 $5 B. Malaya Trus.ee
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      55 5 SOUTH illKl BRITISH INfUBAWCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR v INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT BATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Offlce: 2. Finlayson Green. t THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE COBPORATION, LT*. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR AND PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE. I L. G. JOnNSON: General Manager. 1 BEAD
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      46 5 WATCH HXROW! Yearly Interest Paid to You Quarterly Put a few dollars away regularly and watch your bank balance grow. As an incentive to your thrift THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK pays interest quarterly. Begin your saving now. Head Office: 16, Wall Street, N.Y.
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      303 5 THE EASTERN BANK, LIMITED. (Inc rporated in England). SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4. D'Almetda 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 tnbay. Calcutta. Colombo. Karachi. Madra.s. Ainara, Baghdad, Bahrein, Basra. Kirkuli. Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS rpened and interest allowed at
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      159 6 "Faithless" is Coming Ye? Another M.-G.-M. Hit THE INDEPENDENT THEATRE WITH THE PICK OF THE WORLD'S PICTURES. 2 MATINEE TO-MORROW AT 3 p.m. Every now and then —usually unexpectedly along comes a happy picture brimful of good humour and novelty—and you hear people saying: "WASN'T IT GREAT!" HERE'S AN EXAMPLE
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      284 6 LAST day; "HOT SATURDAY" I With CARY GRANT, NANCY CARROLL, LILLIAN BOND. RANDOLPH SCOTT. i A picture every young man and woman should see TO-MORROW! (MATINEE AT 3.15 P.M.) j I In response to numerous requests—a short return season of TOM? WALLS a mm I in his funniest picture of
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    ACCUSED DID NOT DRIVE?
    677 7 Kemarkable Evidence. SEQUEL TO FATAL ACCIDENT. 1) trv was a remarkable turn in the evidivfore the Coroner (Mr. P. G. Bourne. .,i:ty when a man who. on his own statemilde immediately after the accident, and air to the Inspector, was charged with the death of a
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    PASSION PLAY.
    154 7 To Be Performed Again Next Year. Oberammergau. A number of reports have recently appeared in the press stating that a play The Vow" will be given at Oberammergau during 1<*33. These rei arts. however, have, not been issued by the Council of Oberammergau, as the Onal decision regarding
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    CUSTOMS DECLARATIONS.
    73 7 It is observed that members of the puW c frequently affix customs declarations to parcel, in Singapore for delivery in an otn Settlement of the Straits Settlements (e.g. in r Malacca). Such declarations are sary and are liable to cause delay m delivery when subjected to scrutiny by
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    "SEA BELLE II."
    74 7 To Be Used For Inspection Ol Lighthouses. SHIPPING NEWS. The Mas'er Attendant. Capt G. *UJ C^f e R N lea\e3 Singapore to-night on 0 f Sea Belle II" for the annual ins P*£"[L^. hothouses n the Malacca Straits. Tnft &c Belle II" will also be used on
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    CHANGE ALLEY FIRE.
    151 7 Shop-Owner Charged With Mischief. Prompt work by the Fire Brigade averted what might have been .a serious Arc when an outbreak occurred in a piece-goods shop in Chango Alley at about 4 o'clock this morning. Two engines were on the scene within three minutes of the call
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    What's On To-Night.
    131 7 AUuunbra.— Handle with Care." Capitcl. —Stage and screen programme c Jacks the Bey"). Empire.—"The Maid of the Mountains. M Great World.—Side shows, pasar malam. Malay opera. Chines?, wayangs, silent and talking films ("Annabelle's Affairs" and at Star Talkie: "Paramount on Parade"). Marlborough.—Richard Talmadge m "Get That Ok
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      237 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS THE JERAM KUANTAN RUBBER ESTATE, LIMITED. (Incorporated in th? Straits Se:tlements. > NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thai th? Twentyfirst Ordinary Gen ral Mottirg of the Members cf the Jeram Kuantan Rubber Estat.:. Limited. will be tela a. the Offices cf th? Company. Chafl er d Bank Chambers. Singapor?.
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      609 7 if Assets exceed «2,000.000. "*<lUCt Of SOlltH AfHCQ, The Great Eastern Life Assu. KEY BRAND (Incorporated in U.e Straits Settlements). J HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Ufa BuUdlnj. OecJJ Street, Singapore. |-C 13 A [V] I| 1 The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with
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      342 7 tio n 31 Quality mmuauaum 'emarkably low A \wm\ II gfM S VCt R <>m May W Hi H bo 11 FOR YOUR FOOTWEAR lers I The only leading Shoe Factory in Malaya. the SALES ARE INCREASING DAILY T A large variety of latest styles of Gents, Ladies and Children's
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      162 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-MORROW, APRIL 1. Rhio, Billiton, Java, South-West Sumatra, SouUr-East Borneo. Celebes. Moluccas and Timor Dilly (General Van Geen) 8 a.m Sibu (Kuranda) 9 a.m. China. Hainam. Japan, Korea, Formosa. East Siberia, Western Canada and and W. States of U.S.A. (Ranchi) 10 a.m. Ceylon, Soothern and Western India Eatt
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    NO CUSTOMS UNION !
    725 8 NO CUSTOMS UNION The Malayan Customs Union plan is dead and damned. Or it ought to be. but you never can tell, for strange things happen in Malaya in these days, and it is not impossible that, with two efforts to impose an unpopular and dangerous fiscal system on the
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    228 8 H. H. the Sultan of R Deli returns to Medan from Ratavia by the "Jthan De Witt" which arrived hTe yesterday. We have received a rcpy of ihe Straits-Settle-ments Pro Forma Time Table for the second quarter of the current year. I» is available at the usual price of 10
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    WORLD CONFERENCES.
    45 8 Reuter. London, March 30. Mr Norman Davis, who is en route for Geneva fom Washington, conferred with Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald for an hour this morning and they met again in the afternoon. It is understood they discussed the disarmament and economic conferences.—Reuter.
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    AIR CHIEF SENT TO PRISON.
    174 8 Sensational Revelations In Paris. Reuter. Paris, March 30. The sensational trial of a former French air director in which M. Painleve, General Weygand and the former Ministers, M. Herriot, M. Tardieu, M. Pietri and M. Guernler were witnesses, ended to-day when Andre Bouilloux Lafont was
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    MR. PEIRCE DEAD,
    234 8 Late Municipal Engineer In Singapore. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mrach 30. The death occurred to-day at Gibraltar of Mr. Robert Peirce, late Municipal Engineer, Singapore. Mr. Petroe was born in January, 1863, and was Mun-cipal Engineer, Penang, before he came to Sir gapore in 1901. He
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    NAVAL AIR CRASH.
    124 8 Collision In Mid-Air Near Yokohama. Reuter. Tokyo, March 30. Three people are dead and two or three missing as the result of a collision in mid-air between two naval 'planes during flying practice this morning near Yokohama. One of the .nachines plunged into the sea and the
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    CHINESE SOLICITOR.
    105 8 First Malayan Admitted In England. In the Supreme Court to-day Mr. Cheonc 1 hutt Pitt was admitted to practice as an advocate and solicitor in the courts of the Colony. Making the application. Mr. M C. Johannes said that Mr. Cheong had been the first student from Malaya
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    RELIEF FUND.
    48 8 Helping The Unemployed In America. Reuter. 0 Washington, March 30 *v f'Jfw h3S paJSEd <he BUI authorising the e.stablishment of a $500 million fund for unemployment relief grants to States this ral The Finance Constriction Corporation will raise, the by the sale of bends, a Federal
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    LONDON—SHANGHAI RADIO.
    38 8 Reuter. d London, March 30 ho™ u !l derttands that negotiations have been concluded for a direct London-Shanghai «iU t w2HS '.istallation win be British and will be financed from thproceeds of the Boxer Indemnity J
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    LOWER AIR MAIL FEE.
    61 8 With effect ttxm April 1, the Air Mall fee for correspondence "to Great Britain and 25?E ■tef: by Utch Air Mail Service will be reduced from 50 cents per half ounce to 45 cents per half ounce The Air Mail fee is, of course, additional to
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    TOPICS OF TO-DAY.
    488 8 (BY "LOOKER-ON.").' "A spark of divine humour doe more to lighten troubles than volumes of economic theory."— Bishop of Singapore. The signature of the Governor i awaited in many American Stares to measures permitting the sale of beer In Singapore, of course, anybody can sign. If what
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    48 8 Mails by the outward Dutch aeroplane from Amucraam are expected to arrive at Singaporby the evening express to-morrow. Correspon dence addressed to boxhclders only will be ready for delivery at 7.30 p.m From France by the "Athos Tl,' due at Singapore at 8 a.m. an Sunday
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    65 8 TERCENTENARY OF PEPYS. on pace I RADIO PROGRAMME, on page 2 MALACCA NEWS, on page 2 MnS^ALA YA S CURSE MUSLIM AFFAIRS, on page 3 SHIPPING NEWS, on page 4 CLUB DIARY, on page 11 ?2?1!22? R,S MISHAP Page 11. THESAFETY OF FLYING, on page 12 SPOTLIGHTS,
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      313 8 DIARY OF EVENTS. Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY, MARCH 31. High Tides.—l.ol a.m., 2 pjn. Company Meetings: Ayer Molek Rubber, 137, Heeren Street, Malacca; Tapah Rubber Estates, French Bank Building, noon. Meeting, Municipal Commissioners, 2.15 p.m. League Football: Div. I, R.A. v. P. Branl, Anson Road; Dlv. 111, Abattoir
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    Will Japan Blockade North China?
    263 9 CHINESE FORCE THEM BACK IN JEHOL. ALL AVAILABLE TROOPS CALLED TO FRONT. More Towns Recaptured. Duplicity Of The Young Marshal Confirmed. Reuter. The Chinese have made further advances along the Great Wall, an important pass and several turns being retaken, according to Chinese cables. Japan
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    JAPANESE RETREAT.
    461 9 Chinese Near Chengteh And Pingchuan. Shanghai, March 31. A Peipina communique states that the Chinese have re-entered Hinglungchan from Malankwan and are now r-aty 70 li from Chengteh. the capital of Jehol. At the same time Chinese forces have advanced from the Great Wall and are converging upon
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    THE BOYS' BRIGADE.
    238 9 Concert In Aid Of Jubilee Fund. The Boys" Brigade were out to make thenconcert last evening at the Victoria Memorial Hal' "the musical event of the season." and to a great extent they succeeded, the audience, which consisted of many prominent members of all communities, encoring many
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    THE ALIENS ORDINANCE.
    69 9 It is notified in a Government Gazette Extraordinary that the Proclamation issued by the Governor in Council under section 12 of the Aliens Ordinance. 1932. limiting the number of Aliens, not being passenger aliens, which any shipping company or charterer or owner of any individual ship may
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    NO ENGINE FAILURE.
    125 9 Inquiry Into British Air Disaster. Reuter. Brussels, March 30. The "City of Liverpool" air crash, with its toll of 15 victims, was not due to any failure of the engines. This is the chief conclusion of the preliminary inquiry held on the scene of the disaster and
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    MOSCOW ARRESTS.
    48 9 Ambassador Recalled To London. Reuter. London, March 30. Mr Ovey, British Ambassador to Moscow, has been summoned to London for He leaves Moscow to-night and is returning later.—Reuter. *mror Several British members of the Metro Vickers firm employed in Russia have bee arrested on political charges.]
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    A CORRECTION.
    59 9 In our report of &ig&J?J£J£ factory of Oil Palms of Malaya, Ltd.. at Layang K2 on Monday, by the Sultan and Sultanah of Johore it was stated that the final preasur for the extraction of oil was 2.000 10. per SUJwT We are informed that this figure incorrect,
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    LOCAL LOTTERY METHODS.
    772 9 Detective Charged. SEQUEL TO RAID ON COFFEE SHOP. The failure of a prosecuting officer to produce a witness who could give expert evidence on a certain Chinese method of gambling known as "Wah Huay" causeci a hitch in a case that came up for trial before the
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    PEOPLE'S ASSEMBLY.
    74 9 Mr. Wang Ching Wei Back At Work. Shanghai. March 31. Following his resumption of the Premiership (Chairmanship of the Executive Yuan), Mr. Wang Ching Wei was busy yesterday afternoon transacting business with the Yuan. A meeting of the Central Executive Committee, which followed, decided to call a provisional
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    U.S. UNEMPLOYED PLAN.
    34 9 Reuter. Washington, March 30. The House of Representatives has passed the Bill, which the Senate passed cm March 28, permitting Government to enlist a quarter of a million unemployed for reafforestation
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    RAIL STRIKE OVER.
    26 9 Reuter. Dublin, March 30. As the result of a discussion between the companies and the Unions the Irish railway strike is virtually settled.—Reuter.
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    PIRACY OF THE "NANCHANG."
    494 9 "CORNFLOWER" TO THE RESCUE. Political Motive Long Series Of Similar Attacks. Reuter. i A political motiv* is alleged for the? kidnapping of fcur British officers of the "Nanchang" by 14 pirates who raided the ship in two junks. A gunbeat is rushing to the rescue and
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    "A HORNET'S NEST."
    93 9 "Japan's Withdrawal Strengthens League." Shanghai, March 30. Dr. Lo Wen Kan. the Foreign Minister. Issued a statement on Tuesday in which he said that Japan's secession from the League would not weaken it. On the other hand, the League's hand would be widely strengthened to deal with
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    SMUGGLER FINED.
    55 9 A Chinese who was charged with possession of five sacks c\f tobacco containing about 300 lb. of Chinese and Siamese tobacco, was convicted and fined $600 or, in default, one year's imprisonment by the Second Magistrate (Mr. A. W. Hay) yesterday. He was arrested on a lonely Island
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      33 9 SHORT STORIES BY FAMOUS AUTHORS I will appear this week as follows: "Malaya Tribune," to-morrow: "Space," by JOHN BUCHAN. "Malayan Saturday Post" 'Scally': The Story of a Perfect Gentleman," by lAN HAY. j
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      361 9 A Product of South Africa. ĔQ) KEY BRAND {I BRANDY jaMMkt, a p r uc South /jffffi Africa is now available fk\M! fIPPgjKiN i" Malaya. It combines except i on a 1 quality price and is of full yet IB j delicate flavour. May W€ su^est that you f% or
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    Cricket Club Fail To Lay The S.R.C. Bogey.
    1002 10 ASSN. FOOTBALL. S.R.C. LICK THE S.C.C. Five Clear Goals. HEAVY RAIN SPOILS THE PLAY. iBY 'REYyARD.") At the Stadium. Anson Road, yesterday evening the S. R. C. bea: the 3. C. C. to the tune of five-nil in Div. 1 of the
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    SECOND DIVISION.
    466 10 Malay Juniors Beat Chinese. Unless their forwards show better finishing than they did last evening at the Jalan Besar Stadium when they suffered their second consecutive defeat in Div. II of the S. A. F. A. League, the Malays II winning 3—l, the juniors of the S. C.
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    CHINESE v. MALAYS.
    266 10 Clash At Jalan Besar To-morrow. The Chinese and the Malays meet in the First Division of the S.A.F.A. League at ;he Jalan Besar Stadium to-morrcw. The Malays have only had one outing so far, against the Wiltshires. whom tbey beat 2-1. The Chinese have beaten P. Brani
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    WOLVES NOW LAST.
    96 10 Fight To Avoid Relegation. Leicester City, who were last m the English League. Div. I tables last week, move up above Wolverhampton, through a mid-week win yesterday which resulted as follows: London. March 30. ENGLISH LEAGUE. DIV. I. Leicester C. 3, Blackpool 0. ENGLISH LEAGUE. DIV. IH.
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    R.S.Y.C. LADIES' EVENT.
    48 10 YACHTING. Th* R.S.Y.C. "B" Class will sail the second race for the Sarury Challenge Cup (ladies) The start will be at 4.45 p.m.. and the course trill be posted on the nrtire board. Ties in the S.P.P.A. championship tournament at the S.C.R.C. are as follows:
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    NEW ZEALAND'S BAD START.
    351 10 Second Test, ENGLAND REVERSE COMPLIMENT, CRICKET. V/ W a»** m~m w —> w England, who lost Suteliffe and Paynter before cither could open their account when ihe First Te'.t started at Christchurch, a week age, returned the compliment to-day when the Second Test was begun at
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    S.C.C. TOURNAMENT.
    142 10 Latest Results And Ties. LAWN TENNIS. Yesterday's results and to-day's ties in the S.C.C Spring tournament are as follows: VETERANS' DOUBLES HANDICAP: R. 3. B. Dcnnell and E. W. P. Fulcher. owe 15. beat Mr. Justice Whitley and A. A. A. Paterson. owe 5. 6—2. 9—ll. 6—4. The
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    S.P.P.A. CHAMPIONSHIP.
    50 10 TO-MORROWS TIES PING-PONG. in the S.P.P.A. championship tournament at the S.C.R.C. are as fellows. LADIES' OBEN CHAMPIONSHIP: Miss Lee Chee Har v. Miss F. K. Choong: Miss Cheung Khee Meng v. Miss S. Q. Chan. SUNDAY'S TIES. PS C v S.C.R.C.: CSL A. v. C.C.WA.A; CCA.A. v. A.A.A.
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    WALES MINSTRELS.
    151 10 At the annual general meeting of the Wales Minstrels held en March 24, at the residence of the President. Mr. Chua Swa Chwee, 19, Seah Street, the following were elected office bearers for the current year: Patrons, Mr. Aw Boon Haw and Mr. Koh Peng Chiang: president. Mr.
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    GRAHAM v. SULLIVAN.
    282 10 To-night's Bouts At New World. BOXING. Speculation is rife as to whe.her. Nicky Sullivan win b» able to reverse the verdict against Aircraftsman Graham to-night, when the pair meet In a return contest at the Moonlight Hall, New World, over 10 three-minute rounds. Both are trained to
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    LANGHAM-CARTER CUP.
    81 10 GOLF. The Langham-Carter Cup «stroke) ccmpe.ition at the Sepoy Lines Golf Club will be played to-morrow. The starring times are as follows: 4.30 Miss HLadley and Barry (8>; Miss S.m and Hillary (8) I 4.35 Miss Law and Allen (6): Mrs. Goodman Ambler and English 1i6> 4.40 Miss
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    S.G.C. MIXED FOURSOMES.
    19 10 The S.G.C. April mixed foursomes compe.itlcn will be plaved at Bukit Timah on Friday. April 7.
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    TAXI DRIVER'S CLAIM.
    527 10 Promissory Note And A Car. B?fcre the Chief Justice. Sir William Murison. in ihe Supreme Court yesterday, Amar S.ngh a taxi driver, claimed from Oo'ham Singh. u moneylender. $800. being value of a car; SI.879. being earnings of the car for 16 months 'rem Sept. 13. 1930.
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    THE 'VARSITY BOAT RACE.
    306 10 85th To-Morrow. COMMENTARY TO BE BROADCAST. ROWING. First rowed in 1829, and continuously since 1856, the annual Varsity Boat race will be rowed from Putney to Mortlake (44 miles) commencing at 4 pjn. to-morrow. This will be the 85th race. Cambridge Unirersity, who have won the
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    "Handle With Care" At Alhambra.
    183 10 AT THE CINEMAS. Bc.ts Malkory. r. new s'ar. makes a successful eiebu: in "Handle With Care." the Fox production which opened at the Alhambra :a:-r night. She is supported by James Dunn, ohio a recently-established favourite with local audiences, and there are also in the
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    Capitol Change.
    38 10 The Capitol anixuncce that the film -Jack'c the Boy." which we« .chedulcl to begin -i return season on Sunday, will instead open to-morrow, when the :tagl p rformance win be ccejtinued w.th entirely new danfias numbers
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    NEW OPERA.
    135 10 Another Triumph For Richard Strauss. I Dresden. mchard Strausr. has delivered the complete score of his new opera •Arabella" to Dr. Alfred of the Dr esde n State Opera. It will be produced herelcTthe Brat time on July 1. The work is dedicated tn Reucker and Frit-: Busch
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    SOUTH AFRICAN CABINET.
    38 10 Reuter. o»n~ai Pretoria. March 30. General Hertscg .Premier cf South Africa* has resigned and reformed the Cabinet, which e f ven between the South SSoTS Nationalist Parties. General Hertag is Premier UtS Minister for Justice
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    ISLAND CLUB MEETING.
    562 10 Satisfactory Progress. CRITICAL STAGE PASSED, "I think we can congratulate ourselves on this very satisfactory progress of the Club in its first working year," said Mr. S. J. Chan, Pr..«iden< cf the Island Club, in the course of bir address at the third annual general meeting of
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    THIRD PARTY RISK.
    291 10 Insurance Claim In The Supreme Court. The case in which King Lee Tee. by his besMWend. King Kho Chuan, sued the Norwich Union rtre Insurance Society. Ltd for $1.40! M as damages for severe injuries sustained as a result of the negligent driving by the syce of
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    TORNADO DEATHS.
    21 10 Ar New York. March 31 n *»ve been killed and n Central T?xas Eldorado ana 0 swee Qmk States.
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    SUABIAN OLD HOME DAY.
    39 11 Stuttgarr. This capital of Wurtemberg is preparing for an "old home day" at Whitsuntide which will be attended by Wurtembergers from jU the world. There will be a procession in folk costumes on Whitsunday. (RDV).
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    SWISS FLYER'S MISHAP.
    196 11 Landing Carriage Damaged. Mr. Carl Nauer. :he well-known Swiss sports-flyer who is flying from Zurich to Australia In a Puss-Moth plane. arrived in Penang on Tuesday, having been forced to rb&ndon his trip for a few days owing to an accident wnich took place at Alor Star,
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    MASONIC FUNCTION.
    298 11 New District Grand Master. As a result of the recent retirement of Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule. who was the District Grand Master of the Eastern Archipelago (English Constitution), a very important Masonic function took place in the Memorial Hall, Singapore, on Saturday last, when Mr. G. W.
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    MALAY UNION.
    127 11 The annual general meeting of the Malay Union was held at the Kampong Glam Malay School on March 25. The Hon. Inche Mohamed Eunos presided. After the ordinary business the reading of the report and the passing of the accounts for the past year, the following gentlemen were
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      55 11 The PHOTO STORE i For Your Cameras. 4 Stockists of ZEISS IKON CAMERAS. (Price List On Application). MALAYA PHOTO SUPPLY 387-7, Victoria Street. SINGAPORE. YOU OBTAIN FAR BETTER VALUE AND SERVICE BY MAKING YOUR PURCHASES FROM US. CROCKERY, CUTLERY ALUMINIUM ENAMELLED > wares. GLASS and TIN J Hoon Seek Trading
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      749 11 CLUB DIARY. (There are numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the ''Malaya Tribune." This Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited 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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    THE SAFETY OF FLYING.
    2173 12 MORE LANDING GROUNDS. Malayan Service. Visions Of The Flying Club. A picture of the future, when large c isles wil{ have elevated runways over tha centre of the town for the uss of aircraft, was drawn by Mr. F. G. Lundon, Wing Ccnuncdore of the Royal
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    SPOTLIGHTS SCREEN & STAGE
    1175 13 SPOTLIGHTS SCREEN STAGE (EDITED BY "CINEQUE.") "Second-Hand Wife," a bright comedy drama mth Ralph Bi llamy and Sally Eikrs making a charming pair, and with the support of a rather gUtfttng new come: in Helen Vinson, will op:n at the Alhambra on Sunday at the matinee. Smart settings and a
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    JANET GAYNOR PICTURES.
    335 13 Free Photographs Offered By Alhambra. The Alhambra Theatre has on hand 5,000 autographed photographs of Janet Gaynor which are free to patrons. In order, however owing to the limited number available, that those who really want the photos receive them they win not distributed indiscriminatel The Alhambra
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    IMPORTANT PARTS FOR WOMEN.
    341 13 Making Appeal To Both Sexes. Dict n ur' eC^ nit H° n f th faCt that mo picture attendance is influenced largely b\ women. B. P. Schulbe.g, Paramount producer has announced that he is employing women in many important production pot* of his com- The purpose
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    A LOOK AT THE LIFE OF LILIAN HARVEY.
    656 13 How She Spent A Day Of "Rest." Oh, for the life of a movie star! Thousands of girls have dreamed sweet dreams of a life of ease in pictures, but the unvarnished trath is that there is no harder work in all
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      294 13 WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING I ONE YEAR FROM TO-DAY? Will you still be strug- tWs Coupon 6 7 gling on at the same old international correspondence I jOD and pOSSibly drawing SCHOOLS, (Colonial) Ltd., of London, even IeSS pay—Worried 1»!"4A, Robinson Road, Singapore. aboilt the f Uture—never Please send
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    JOHORE NEWS AND NOTES.
    762 14 Suicide For Debt. FOUND HANGING ON ESTATE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johcre, March 29. Because, it is said, the was unable to pay a sum of $100 as agreed to between her and the parents oi the fiancee of her adopted son. before the Protector of
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    WOMEN'S EXHIBITION.
    145 14 A Berlin "Politeness Week." (RDV). Berlin. An exhibition of great cultural importance called Die Prau" will take place here shortly. The exhibitors are the various Women's Organisations in Germany, with a membership of three millions. The arranging of the many different departments of the show, which will represent
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    RICH FOR A YEAR.
    89 14 But She Did Not Know It. Berlin. A woman who keeps a tobacco shop in a village near Laibach (Jugoslavia). has discovered that she has been rich for a year without knowing it. Among a number of papers which she deposited with a bank for safety
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    OUR READERS' VIEWS.
    96 14 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. [Our readers are invited to write to us on subjects of public interest. It must be understood that the "Malaya Tribune" docs not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double spacing/, and on one
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    Mosquitoes At Bekok.
    403 14 <To the Editor. "Malaya Tribune") Sir,—I know that you like to receive news and views frcm readers. There!ere be good enough to publish my short letter on the above subject. In Bekck town there are no fewer than 50 ahop-houses and /or Governmcn: employees' eiu2r.ers, in which
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    Short Stories.
    34 14 A Chinese reader suggests that we introduce a short-story writing competition. We are now regularly publishing short stories by some of the world's most famous authors and have not space for more.
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    Life Assurance.—XIII: Misrepresentations.
    714 14 Life Assurance. —XIII: Misrepresentations. (To the Editor, ~Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —By far th,? majority of Iff? aseuranc? policies sold in the East, par icularly in this ixumry, ate undertaken with little understanding of the contracts. In the good old day* businc-c- was briikly dene and mostly tnrougi. the "fellow the
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    WORLD WALK.
    64 14 But 18 Miles Was Enough. Harrismith. Orange Free State Two Harrismith men announced that they weie goaig to walk round the world A grant* farewell was given to them at a local hotel, and next morning they set off One man walked 18 miles. Then he changed hit
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      74 14 THE SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. This Week's Programme Of Drills. TO-DAY. MARCH 31. b.15 p.m.—Headquarters, 1st Bn Sie Lecture—Phon-g rams. action. MS p.nf.—Headquarters. Armoured Ca- Bm*i. New memberc-M.G. instruction -.15 p.m —Headquarters. Bde. Signal <w tl Section Parade g 81 ..15 p.m.—Malay Headquarter- 'T" ru i Coy., 5 and 7 Platoon. -wiavi
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      273 16 f PUBLIC NOTICES. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Appointment of Shift Engineer in the Boiler House at St. Jamcr Power Station. Applications are iovi ed from du'y qualified Engineers between the ages of 30 and 40 years for the position of Shift E"gin cr in the Boiler House at St. Jamo~ Power
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