Malaya Tribune, 18 March 1935

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  • 44 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's First National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIL- -No. es SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 18, 1935 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Monday, March 18, 1935. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 18, 1935. FIV E GEN j s>."
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    • 123 1 %md The ©ritott Dominant In -JMalaya JdWuou^ I c >ocu|6 I MARIE I <<>MBINATION V7f NUTTY CRISPS /tT AFTERNOON TEA fH ROYAL ASSORTED Vy^^^SLjNj CREAM CRACKERS /^Tt^ CREAMY CHOCOLATE 1 ORIENTAL ASSORTED I\|k J s A //Joyce for GHfflHsS if' Choice fO (Incor. in S.S.) g In R I MILK
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    • 192 1 THE IMPRmVFD British Made \/IPI^CDC Sii^/JVG Vlvl\Ll\ Z>MACHINES are designed with a view to fonir service and utility. Tested and proved material only is used in their construction and beautiful appearance and smooth running makes sewing a recreation, not a labour. SIM£, DARBY CO. LTD,, j Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Seremban,
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    • 76 1 (fill) IHE "CONTAX" CAMEI CARNATION PURE MILK— DOUBLE RICH.' "FROM CONTENTED COWS" i a DISTRIBUTORS: GETZ BROS., CO. f.jj» I SONIA 4 LADIES' HAIR DRESSING SALOON, t y Meyer Mansions, Floor, />m £y Entrance:—Coleman Street, -grjggv Singapore. ii*Lj Permanent Waving byLatest Methods, from $7 to $10 only. If 5 Shampoo,
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  • 478 2 Shipping News Notices. N.Y.K.'S APPEAL SEQUEL Application For Return Of Deposit Money THE long litigation attendant upon the col- llsion in the harbour of N.Y.K. steamship Toyooka Maru and the China Navigation Steamship Kiangsu on March 22, 1031, reached its last stage on Mar. 7, when the result- of the
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  • 287 2 U.S. Awards To British Master And Crew The Board of Trade have received, through the Foreign Office, a gold watvrh and chain, together with a binocular glass, which have been awarded by the President of the United States of America to Captain T. E. Alexander and Mr. D.
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  • 138 2 President Of Board Of Trade Questioned British Official Wireless. London, March 13. Questioned to-day about the recent losses of British steamships at sea, the President of the Board of Trade, Mr Rurreiman, replied that in case-s in which enquiries had been completed there Was r.o evidence that
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  • 341 2 Achievement Of French Warship ONE of the French war vessels rated as "contre-torpilleurs," though their displacement is practically that of a light cruiser, has just exceeded previous speed records in maintaining during her full speed trials and with a displacement of 2.830 tons, an average of
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  • 72 2 T^n CC i d i ng t0 tho Moscow Water transport organisation. 322.000 natnrn Sen were carried in 1931. when n-nhr services on the Moscow River were first It is now planned to oxteod iri e aer2S? river from 85 kitowetres to 25© Wometres With the construction
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    • 444 2 I STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA I. O. S. X. Co.'s SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due > Tonnage. Singapore I r ivrrn 1935 17.000 Mar. 2i 1 v s 6.070 Apr. 1] ijcoo A £r. v 17.C00 Apr. 26 f paVpftavj May 8 1 F AJp l rANA 17.000 May M xM A
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    • 564 2 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore. Malacca. Port Penang, M.S. Sliam. BORINGIA 2-4 2-4 3-4 5-4 ERRIA 23-4 23-4 24-4 25-4 LALANDIA 14-5 14-5 15-5 17-5 JUTLANDIA 4-6 4-6 5-6 7-6 MEONIA 25-6 25-6 26-6 28-6 The above vessels are
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    • 479 2 N.Y.K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. (Incorporated in Japan.) To London via Naples, Marseilles. Next Sailings— 1936 s.s. HAKUSAN MARU Mar 21 s.B. HARUNA MARU Anrii 4 s.s. KATORI MARU Apr 1? 3*. KASHIMA MARU May 2 m.s. YASUKUNI MARU May 16 MINIMUM FARES TO j ls
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    • 494 2 STEAMER SAILINGS NOR DDE UTSCHK R (Incorporated n f The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures: OUTWARDS. ■ML "TRIER," for Manila, H'kon S'hai. N. China .Japan Mar. HOMEWARDS. For Rotterdam, Hamburg Bremen. y "DESSAU." al.< > calls Port Sudan Barcelona Mar 1 9 t "ILMAR." also calls M'seiiies and Havre
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  • 207 3 FALL IN RUBBER PRICE Moderate Inquiry; Locally kßv Out rinancial Correspondent) Singapore, Monday, morning, lo day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 18% cts., down IVcts. .Market Tone: Easier. Tin (Singapore), SlO7-y 8 down $14. Saturday's Prices:— London: 5 7 16d., down 7 16d. Market Tone: Irregular. Now York: 11
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  • 72 3 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. tm R MA. No. I. X. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Singapore, Monday, noon. Buyer*. Sellers. Spot (bos*) 18-">8 IBV2 (P. 0.8.) Current month I*-"'* 18 April June l'.>'i 19% July Sept 20 2 20 Oct. Dec. 21% 21% T ne of Market: Quiet- at
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  • 1308 3 Financial News Views. LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS The following mining share quotations are issued by Fraser Co., exchange and stock brokers. Rubber quotations are those of Fraser Co., and Lyall and Evilfc MINING Singapore, Monday, 10 a.m. Issue. Value Buyers. Sellers. 41- Ampat Tin 4|1% 4|7% £1 Asam Kumbang Tin
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  • 181 3 Lewis Peat's Weekly Review THE fall in the value of sterling has caused liquidation in New York with the inevitable repercussion in the ihe.i markets. Lonaon still appears to I c feeling the effects of the financial risis of a week or two ago and, until Ihe
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  • 242 3 Company's Proposed Capital Reorganisation London, Feb. 27. The sixth annual ordinary general meet ing of the Buloh River liubbcr Estates. Ltd, was held yesterday, at 71. St. Marv Axe, E C. .Mr. E. B. Skinner (t*he chairman) said hat the rubber harvest totalled only 270.028 lb., compared
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  • 67 3 The annual report of Malayan Breweries. Ltd.. for 4he year ended Dec. 31 1934 states that the net pront tor ths .ar amouinecl 10 SI 13.841.29 which with he balance of $19,415 29 brought for- nrd elves a total of 5135.256 48. Thf directors recommend payment of
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  • 222 3 Adamson, Gilfillan And Harper, Gilfillan IT ls announced that an amalgamation between the firms of Adamson Gilfillar and Co., Ltd., and Harper, Giinllan anc Co., Ltd., will take place at the end oi this month. These two old-established merchant and agency concerns have had mutual working arrangements for
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  • 386 3 Bright Features In Latest Quota Decision (By Air Mail) itfrom Our Own Or respondent j Having banked upon a quota cut fcr the second quarter. Mincing Lane and the share market weakened on news that the Control Committee had decreed another quarter at 75 per cent. The explanation
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  • 192 3 Gold Bloc Currencies Tc Be Defended Reuter. Pans, Mar. 17. "THE Belga has been saved," declared IM.1 M. Hymans, the Belgian Foreign Minister, after prolonged talks in which the French and Belgian Premiers, the Foreign Ministers and Finance Mil j stirs and the Governor of the Bank
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  • 156 3 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), Ltd. Prices for Shell Motor Spirit and various brands of Kerosene are as follows: Shell Aviation Spirit in 4-gallon drums per British Imperial gallon (Lit Shell Motor Spirit ex pump per British Imperial gallon $0.82 Shell Motor Spirit to 4-gallon drums per British Imperial
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  • 54 3 Oats exported from Canada in the four months ended November lust were four times larger In volume and nearly five times ereater In value than in the similar period'" of 1933. Shipments this year totalled 5,464,942 bushels valued at $2,085,020 compared with 1.320,14 i bushels valued at $440,101 in the
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    • 102 3 THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (Incorporated in New Zealand). FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR and WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. VMICR: 2, FINLAYSON GREEN. THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED I Incorporated m England). SINGAPORE BRANCH 4, D'Ahneida Street. Paid up P Capital Z Bcerve Poad and Rest 500,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
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    • 22 3 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE: 16D, Cecil SL, Singapore,
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    • 79 3 Netferlandsche Handel -Maalscbappi/, N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY), Established in Amsterdam, 1824. HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. WITH BI\\NCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE, BATAVIA. Branches throughout the Dutfch East Indies and in the Straits Settlements, India, China, Japan and Arabia. LONDON BANKERS: The National Provincial Bank. Limited. Correspondents in the principal
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    • 69 3 TEACH iOl tt FAMILY THE VALUE OF THRIFT I The child who is taught to recognise the advantage of consistent saving becomes the adult life well armed for the solution of its problems. The Bank is eager 4o help In establishing this valuable habit. $5 opens a SAVINGS ACCOUNT. MAKE
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    • 329 3 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED, MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. Capital Fully Paid Yen 100,000,000. Reserve Fund Yen 125.800,000. HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA. BRANCHES at Alexandria, Batavia, Berlin. Dairen, Fengtien, Hamburg, Hankow. Harbin. Honolulu, Hongkong, Hsinking, Karachi, Kobe, London, Los Angeles, Manila, Moji. Nagasaki, Nagoya. New York. Osaka, Paris, Peiping, Rangoon. Rio
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    • 562 4 IM. HASSAN, 86 37, BRAS BASAH ROAD SINGAPORE. We undertake all sorts of work in electrical, gas and water service lines. We give prompt attention to ail rrders either big or small. Why not consult us about your requirements Estimate submitted upon request without charge or obligation. 'PHONE 3411. TO
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    • 743 4 PETER CHONG CO. (The Catholic Store). fto,<ks for Lent Season. Stations of the Cross (illustrated). Holy Week Book. Bibb History (illustrated). Catholic Doctrine. 1 J Holy Bible, i etc., etc. j These are the books that* should g/eatly appeal to our fellow Catholics, j; Get them from the only Catholic
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    • 806 4 CROSSWORD NO. 51. The following submitted correct solutions and share the fipst prize:— Soir.iy Roberts, Mrs. Spalding, Mrs. V. Alexander. A. Ponnudorai, Spe~t, S J. Ngee, L. S. Wah, C. K. Wee. all of Singapore and Wong Tien Sam of Kuala Lnrnpur. The following submitted solutions containing one error and
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    • 815 4 ESTATE OF MOHAMED bin SALIM BUssAJKAT, Defeased. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Valuable freehold and leasehold Singapore Town Properties I At the saleroom of Messrs. CHEONG KOON SENG CO., Ltd., No. 30, ChuKa Street. ON WEDNESDAY. 27th MARCH, 1935, j AT 2.30 P.M. 1 Lot 1. Valuable 999 years' leasehold land
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    • 804 4 NOTICE. WE HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that as th fc "Double Fish" trade mark which we have hitherto used in respect of our MosquitoKiller Incpnce is an infringement of th? "Gold Fish" trade mark belonging to the Riood Protection Co., Ltd., of Hongkong, and in pursuance of the terms of settlement
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    • 249 4 GRAND DISPLAY OF THE VERY LATEST IN I CLOCKS WATCHES NOW ON Y T ou are cordially invited to inspect the Wide Range on view. MODERATELY PRICED YICK WOH BINC 5 42'J, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. (Near Middle Rv>ad). I 5 Blades for 10 Cents t Razor with 1 Blade 31
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  • 337 5 Frontier Firebrand FIGHT WITH FAKIR'S MEN New Delhi, Mar. 1. J ITTLE has transpired with regard to the activities of the Fakir o.' Alingar, a irontier firebrand, since his eviction from the Agra area bordering the Peshawar district las week-end. A circuit has
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  • 229 5 "Tim's" Praises Sir James Grigg London, Mar. 1. "H£i budgetary position of India Is happier than it has been some years past and the severities through which the world has been passing are being mitigated so far as India is concerned, declares the "Times" in a leaaine
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  • 72 5 Picence Susoended For One Year Madras, Mar. 2. ACCORDING to the 'Hindu,** the Gov- ernment of Madras has received an intimation that the Government of India have suspended for a period of twelve months the licence of Mody, pilot of the 'plane, which crashed at Markhapp.r on
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  • 52 5 Paris. The Commission of Mines has recommended that the Government should establish a quota for Saar coal coming into France. It suggests that Saar pre-war exports c hould be taken as the basis for the new quota, rather than the output of the mm:s while under
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  • 379 5 More Likely In The Future London, Feb. 23. "HE would be a bold man, whatever his views on the India Reform, who asserted that the rejection by the Indians of the Bill would reduce the clanger of the boycott of 'foreign cloth' n the near future." This
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    • 332 5 $0 B To this day Van Hou ten's m Cocoa is made from the m original recipe of C J. Van Houtcn. He dis- i covered the secret of soM luble cocoa-powder to j i 828andhisrecipe hasncver been improved upon. j 2 minutes stomach pains are gone alf le ?f
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    • 238 5 --.-™.™.«."-.....-..-..-H-.. 8 f I DON'T CRY DEAR I j MOTHFR FOR I STEARNS' PINF-TAR AND HONEY m It will stop that mean old I cougrh quickly by soothing j 1 the tender membranes in S] D iiJr O TAR I I ycur delicate throat, an<i p| andhoniy I besides there
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  • 291 6 VESSELS ARRIVED Phemius, British, 4,617 tons, from Hongkong 16-3, to U.S.A. 1-4. Trollus, British. 4,784 tons, from Manila 16- 3, to Europe 22-3. Boelongan, Dutch, 578 tons, from Singkawang 15-3, to Singkawang 19-3. Gen. Verspyck, Dutch, 640 tons, from Natceuna Islands 15-3,
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  • 111 6 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Sin gapore, Mar 18.' Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Main Wharf (Enrrance Ga<- 3) Toussoum 16; Aeneas 14; Bandai Maru 8. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) 34 f Khies 30: Pfaßtas 32; Kajang Empire Dock (Ertrance Gate 4) Ipoh 47. West
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  • 103 6 From Holland and Germany by the Marnix Van St. Aldcgondc, due at Singapore at noon to-morrow. From China by the Kutsang, due at Singapore at 6 a.m. on Wednesday. Mails from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane are expected at the General Post Office, Singapore at 2.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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  • 12 6 Left Arrd. By Spore London Khandalla Feb. 22 March 16
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  • 299 6 British Official Wireless. SELLING Singapore, Mkr. 18. London 4 months' sight 2,4 l t 16 London 3 months' sight 2 4 1(32 London 60 days' sight z 2,4 London 30 days' sight 2|3 31,32 London demand 2j3 15J16 London T.T. 2j3 ***** Lyons and Paris demand 840 Hamburg
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  • 214 6 Singapore, Mar. 18. R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $140 R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $137 R.. (Siam) W. Coast N. 3 per Kovan $135 Rice. B. Siam N. 1 per Kovan $130 Rice. B. Siam N. 2 per Koyan $127 Rice, Siam. Al
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  • 252 6 WHAT'S ON? I Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, MAR. 18 High Tides.—10.09 a.m., 11.05 p.m. Meetings: Board of licensing Justices, Criminal Court, 2.45 p.m.; Singapore Mercantile Co-Operative Thrift and Loan Spciety, Fullerton Building. 5.1 s p.m.; Singapore Golf Club Animal General meeting of Associates, p.m.
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  • 63 6 ALHAMBRA—"CharIie Chan In London." APOLLO.— "Krishna Sudama." CAPITOL.—"Sweet Adeline." CHINESE GIRLS' CIRCUS—Anson Road. 8.30 p.m. EMIPIRE.—"WiId Cargo." GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, Side-shows, Malay Operas. Chinese Wayangs. Cinemas. Talkies, etc. MARLBOROUGH.—Hindustani talkie, "Beauty of Islam." NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, Side-shows. Malay Operas. Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas. Talkies, etc. PAVILION.—"Jew Suss." RlTZ.—"Semangat Ular '—6.15
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  • 48 6 Owing to the late arrival of the outward Imperial aeroplane the air mails for Australia, Java &c. previously announced as closing at 7 p.m. yesterday will now close at 7 p.m. to-moirow. The latest time of posting for Registered Articles will be 6 p.m. to-morrow. (Tuesday).
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 452 6 i i i i -r ikihi.ii i i :i':i!iini:'iiii!!iHiiii:iinii'f! 'J SINGAPORE HOTELS JiiiiiiMiiriiiiniuiniiiiniiiiniuiiiiiiiHiiiN^ SEA VIEW HOTEK. j I TUESDAY (INFORMAL). J THURSDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE I 1 ENTERTAINMENT BY THE I DUO LANTHOS j INTERNATIONALLY FAMOUS I ACROBATIC ECCENTRIC DANCERS. I DINNER AND DANCE MUSIC I BY I KONCHESTER'S POPULAR
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    • 131 6 BAUER The Perfect Projector With Built-in Sound Head. A sound investment on a Perfect Sound Equipment Instal a BAUER And Join The Train Of Satisfied Theatre Owners. We have Equipments to suit any size of Theatres. Sole Agents: HBoon Seng B Co., Ltd. i I Do Your Shoes Give j
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    • 70 6 VWb I 1! V!| H9MHI HAAUIiU» i*J 111 I ™^^^^^BBBBBBBBI^^BBBBBBJ For stiff joints, sore muscles, pain that gets worse in cold X v weather—just pat Sloan's on.* ton 1 —^>-^ It penetrates without rubbing, \Xa r giving amazing relief. Millions V*C JLii T iwc Sloan's to succesMfullv drive Bm Jl
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    • 45 6 ~mf miwiiwinwiini mwi in nnr IVe Advise Appointments to ensure individual undivided attention and careful concentration to your requirements. Phone 2500 for a mutually convenient appointment! Thompson Optical Co. Qualified Eyesight Specialists. 5 Raffles Place (Frankels) R.A.Thompson Dr. of Optometry. (Govt. Licentiate U.S.A.) M.0.1.. London.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 376 6 [W^UNTmiGCNtt SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Pontianak <Raub) 2 p.m. Netherlands Indies, Bagan, Bengkalis and Selat Pandjang (Singaradja) 3 p.m. Pamangkat, Sambas and Singkwang (Boelongan) 4 p.m. TO-MOP-ROW Tarcmpa (G. VerspycU) 8 a.m. Karimon (Hang Yon) 9 a.m. Tandjong Pinarig (Noembing) 9 a.m. Pengerang (S. Soon Heng) 9 a.m. Singkep (Hong
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  • 506 7 German Colonel's Death In Mongolia QNE of the Far Eastern mysteries of the Gr:at War, the disappearance of the German Military Attache in Peiping Col van Papenheim, appears to be cleared up an amazing story which has just reached from Harb.n. This story, from the Harbin
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  • 194 7 Disagreement Over Existence Of Neurasthenia London. A doctor, giving evidence at Westminster County Court refused to admit "that there was such a thing as neurasthenia." s Hp said that he dealt with conditions of the human body and not abstract names. The term had been brought In
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  • 237 7 Food Shortage For Birds And Beasts Belgrade. IJURING the last few days, frontier guards report, many thousands of refugees have escaped across the Hungarian frontier into Yugoslav territory. Most of these refugees fled before a band of men armed with guns. The, refugees comprise huge numbers of hares,
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  • 472 7 League Of Nations Bulletin The following is tha health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau, Singapore, for the week ended Mar. 9:— Colombo is again the only port in the Eastern Arena to report the presence of plague during the week, two fatal caseb
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  • 372 7 Girl Gets Damages For Breach Of Promise A IJ2TTER, which the Judge character- ises as cowardly, is quoted in a judgment awarding the plaintiff d; images In Rs. 3,000 and costs, given by Mr. W. S. de Saram, the Colombo, District Judge. Miss Dona Leelawathie Pandita
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 408 7 Have yen trembling of the limb> j) n T T H :n in going to epj Do small things make you irritable? Your nerves may be strengthened. Like ther body ssues. they got their nourish. from the Mood, and the has> need hl«.od builder. Dr. Williams' Pink Pills pi >ved
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    • 78 7 Bovril in the 3 |j Kitchen E-.i-ic. taking Bovnl as an invigorating drink, you "J IS C an make use of its sustaining and energising IS powers m a variety of other ways—in fact. Bovnl if E i< .nvaluable in the kitchen Its rich, delightful. JJ meaty flavour makes all
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    • 102 7 WIIAT Servicing Equipment Does YOUR Garage Use? tht kmd of equips on which the "road. wot thtness" ol roar cat oapends —I BBS BP Wt ARE EQUIPPED TO GIVE YOU COMPLETE AND MOROUGHLY EFFICIENT TECALEMIT SERVICE MALAYAN MOTORS LIMITED. SERVICE DEPT: 6 8, PENANG LANE, SALES DEPT: 14/20, ORCHARD RD.
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    • 217 8 Don't miss this Last Night of this splendid musical it iDIT* ft I The who,e T wn is ,a|kin ab u< lIP' 4 b II f| 111 II L IRENE DUNNE'S glorious voice. Bf if 1 615 TO-NIGHT 9.151 I I /^^^ll Warner Bros.' Glamorous Musical, Singing and Dance Show—
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    • 173 8 p j <TRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENcT (Established in 1914). Stationers and Repairers. 14-A, Change Alley, Singapore. lioney will be refunded. ag us up for mechanics in case pour writer is out of order and needs imjaeattention. onthly «leaning of typewriters in offices Mjertaken, and can be arranged on receipt fi a
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    • 187 8 ►•»111.*****11 I I I I I I I I I I I I i-l I I HItMWHIHIIWiIUIHtIIIIiIHIIIIIIIII *****11 I I I I i t I L\ST NIGHT TO-NIGHT! j «M| j PAVILION 1 JEW SUSS 1 THE MIGHTIEST MOVIE OF I A FILM VOL WILL NEVER FORGET. JP- «BkP^ IMMWNMWMNI
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  • 387 9 1 Doctor To G*eat Britain" Retiring* London. Ct!: (,eorge Newman, wno as Chief W Medical Officer to the hiti'ittlT of 'I* viii and the Board oi ZLiUCanVn is doctor to Great Britain, la io»it':»;«; at t: c t /id oi Mvch. In a long career Sir George
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  • 144 9 New Yorkers Grateful For Smoke Screen New York. New Yorkers do not envy Londoners their fogs—although they think them picturesque"—but they are very grateful for the Smoke Screen which has been overhanging New York recently. For this cloud of smoke very definitely has a silver lining. It
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  • 559 9 Mr. A. C. Baker, M.C.S., has been appointed' Britiah Adviser, Kelamnn, with, effect from July 10, 1934. Mr. S. W. Jones, M.C.S., has been appointed: to act as Commissioner of Lands with effect from Kvb. 28, 1935. Mr. L. V. J. Laviiie M.C.S., has been appointed to
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 275 9 I STILL DRAWING THE CROWDS J I SIMULTANEOUS SCREENING^ (New World, Jalan I esar). 1 M;> P.M. NIGHTLY <) 30 P M RITZ: THEATRE" I(Geylang Road, opposite Lorong 41) G. 15 P.M. NIGHTLY <) P.M The First Perfect 100', Malay Talkie 44 SEN ANG AT ULAR."~ Guaranteed Perfect Sound Reproduction
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    • 269 9 l l i i i t i i i i i i l ::jriiii,4iij > i,i, rl t t > 4 1 THE FINEST TANGO RECORD THAT HAS EVER 1 I COME TO THIS COUNTRY. I SAN RE MO TANGO RANI). I 3537. JEALOUSY", Tango. THE SONG ()K THE ROSE.
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  • 74 10 Mrs. Tan Swee Lye (Nee Yeo Cheng Neo), passed away peacefully at her residence, 40Q, East Coast Road, at the age of 68, at 9.35 p.m. (17-3-35). She leaves behind six sons, Tan Tian Eng, Poh, Hoe, Robert, Peng and Ann, two daughters, Geok Eng and Geok
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  • 48 10 Mr. and Mrs. F. de Souza, and family desire to thank all friends for their kind expressions of sympathy in their recent sad bereavement and for the lovely floral tributes sent, also the Doctors, Sisters and Nurses of the General Hospital for their untiring efforts and attention.
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  • 642 10 JS the Perak Administration as progressive as it is supposed to be? The question is suggested by a speech by Mr. J. S. Ferguson, Chairman of the Central Perak Planters' Association, at the annual meeting of the Association a fewdays ago. In that speech Mr. Ferguson mentioned the
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  • 102 10 Chinese Sports Mistress Murdered ..tcc nn Peiping. Mar. 17. MISS Teng Shuan. the «sports mistress 1 of the Chih Cheng Girls' Middle School, in Peiping, was murdered yesterday tmcirning. a man who 3a ;e his name as Liu Ching Kuei came tc the "chool to oce her. Sudoenl/
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  • 66 10 Aormal Itinerary Resumed Over Mediterranean Mansfield and Co., Ltd., general agents for Imperial Airways, have received information to the effect that the Greek Government has now raised the ban on civil aircraft flying over Greek territory Imperial Airways' eastbound and westbound services will therefore revert to the normal
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  • 33 10 Remaining Charges To Be Dropped Reuter. Chicago, Mar. 17. The State Attorney announced that the remaining state charges of embezzlement against Samuel Insull and his brother Martin will be dropped.—Reuter.
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  • 14 10 Reuter. Los Angeles, Mar. 17. Noel Coward has ..ailed for China.— Reuter.
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  • 106 10 Mr. C. V. Bailey, of Evatt and Co., and Mrs. Bailey, have returned to Singapore after Home leave. Mr. T. S. E. Vines is a passenger from Singapore to Rangoon by the Imperial Airways liner Aurora. Sir Andrew Caldecott, the Colonial Secretary, and Lady Caldecott returned by the Op ten
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  • 210 10 gERMANY'S decision to re-introduca compulsory military serv ce <in defiance of the restrictions placed upon her by the Treaty of Versailles has brought about a convulsion in the Chancellories of Europe, but just what can be done about it is not quite clear. The announcement
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  • 197 10 jJR. Max Ilgner, of the important German chemical manufacturing company, I. G. Farbenindustr;e Aktien;esellschaft, who has been visiting Singapore, is impressed by the possibilities of China. He arrived in the East last September, intending to maki nly a short stay, but China fascinated i;im. He stayed several
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  • 153 10 QNE of the fascinations of boxing programmes is that cne never knows what the evening may provide. A contest which promises well may prove tame. Another which on paper has no particular features may be the best of the evening. And there is always the audience to
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  • 143 10 has been heard recently of the £50 motor-car which was to be produced in Japan. Now Germany has taken up the challenge, and expects soon to offer a fcur-seater vehicle, with low running and maintenance costs and a maximum purchase price of £50 Speaking at the Berlin
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  • 349 10 By "Looker-On" MR. G. Savage, of Manchester, has again made his appearance in the English papers. A He was one of that inexhaustible tribe of nuisances, the people who meander round the world "in search cl adventure." He arrived in Malaya about a year ago and
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  • 2664 11 GRAVE SITUATION CREATED IN EUROPE British Cabinet Summoned Storm Of Hostility And Criticism Aroused Reuter Wireless. £tROPE is in ferment over the startling announcement made by thr >aSu r da > k w !L lch a un,s an en!i "Potion of the
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  • 167 11 Government Troops In Pursuit Hongkong. Mar. 18 PENERAL Sit Yoh reports from Rwelu chow that the Government troops are pursuing the Reds by five routes. Four tnoiuand Reds were captured last Thursday Marshal Chiang Kai Shek has given a reward of SIO.OJj to General Sun Wai
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  • 106 11 Formally Notified Of His Accession Reuter. Caux. Switzerland. Mar. 16. Ananda, the boy King of Siam, was. :his morning, formally notified of his accession by a Siamese delegation. Dressed in a skiing sun and hatless. Ananda and his mother me: the aelega- .ion at the station of
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  • 120 11 Mystery To Singapore Market Singapore. Monday. FXC ITEMENT ha> bee» caused in the local rubber market by the drop in the price of the commodity to 18 3 8 cents per pound. This is actually lower than the price ruling: when Restriction was introduced >n June 1 last.
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  • 138 11 Discussed At Cabinet Committee Meeting London. Mar. 16. The Prime Minister's health has. further improved and he is expected to attend Parliament cm Monday. He arrived in Londcn from Chequers yesterday and presided over the preiimin ary meeting of the Cabinet Committee wh.ch has been formed to
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  • 59 11 Shanghai, Mar. 18. The flood water of the Huaniho River has changed its course and is now heading for the north. Changwan City is In a critical situation. General Foo Yuh Lin has summoned the conservancy department officials for a meeting to discuss ways and means to prevent
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  • 32 11 FINANCIAL NEWS, 3. INDrX NEWS. 5. CLUB DIARY. 6. JUDGMENT IN PENANG BENEFIT FUND CASE, 12. SPORTS NEWS. 14 and 15. WIRELESS PROGRAMME. 17 RURAL RECONSTRUCTION IN KIANOSI. 10
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  • 90 11 Former Resident Of Perak Frdm Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Mar 17 JHE death is announced ot Prince frls- dang. He was born in 1852 and matricuialea in London in 1873. He was tne first Siamese Mmisier at the Court or Saint James in lSb2 ana was
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  • 54 11 French Governor And His Party Reuter. Pans. Mar. 17. IT is reported from Port Lamy in French Equatorial Africa, that the 'Diane in which M. Renard. Governor of French Equatorial Africa, his wile and five others were travelling and which was missing since Friday, has landed safely at
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  • 553 11 National Conference CREDIT SOCIETIES TO BE FORMED Shanghai. Mar. 17. SEVERAL resolutions were adopted at yesterday s session of the Co-operative Enterprises Conference. It was decided to suggest to the Central Government the promulgation of regulations to establish credit co-operative societies in order to rehabilitate urban and
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    • 236 11 BRITAIN'S STRONGEST MAI ijr ADVISES PHQSFERIRE TIRED, OVERSTRAINED NERVES. Edward Aston u-rites: world's foremost physicalculturistsand r I athletes, and the holder of the title of Britain's Strongest Man. I. more than most men. appreciate l^*mmm mlm what tired and overwrought nerves mean, and I have found Phosferine of the greatest
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  • 1183 12 One Quashed VERY COMPLICATED DEFALCATIONS (From Our (Hon Correspondent; Penang, Saturday. •THE appeal of W. H. Jambu, exHon. Secretary of the SubordinateCivil Service Benefit Fund, finally closed to-day with the delivery of judgment by Mr. Justice Whitley in the Supreme Court.
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  • 360 12 i Abrupt Ending To Assize Trial Singapore, Monday. THERE was, a sensationaUending to a case at the Assize Court this morning, when Mutthusamy an Indian Tamil, was •sentenced by Mr. Justice Burton to two years' ri.i on two alternative charges cf culpable homicide not amounting to murder.
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  • 39 12 More British Imports To Be Allowed Reuter. Rome, Mar. 17. A provisional Anglo-Itaiian Trade Agreement has been concluded providing ma* 80 per cent., instead of 35 per cent., of Lritish imports of 1934 will henceforth be allowed.—Reuter.
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  • 176 12 Linking Up Of Far East Singapore, Monday. THE R.A.F. mission to Hongkong fa connection with British aviation in the Far East returned to Singapore by the Aeneas. They comprised Air Commodore S.W. Smith (commander of the R.A.F.. Far East), Air Commodore W. L. Welsh (Director
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  • 63 12 Hitch In, Negotiations With Italy Reuter. Geneva, Mar. 17. A TELEGRAM from the Abyssinian Government requests the League to deal as soon as possible with its appeal under Article XI owing to the breakdown of negotiations nvith the Italian Government. This will probably necessitate a
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  • 121 12 Capable Of Speed 0? 275 Miles An Hour Reuter Wireless. London. March 13. The Minister Tor Transport announced in the House of Commons that visitors to Great Biitain will not be required to pass the driving test if they hold an international driving permit or licence from
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  • 32 12 Singapore, Monday. It is reported ihat a Chinese woman was waylaid by a Tamil in Chinatown on Saturday night and robbed of her earrings. The matter is being investigated by the police.
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  • 67 12 One of the best Malay talkies >ho\vr in Singapore is "Semangat Ulari* now being shown simultaneously a the Grand Theatre. New World, and the RUz cinema at Geylang. "Semangat Ular is a story based on Chinese history, the Chinese name being "Ow
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  • 74 12 A fine programme was provided at the Roxy Theatre last night. Several interesting shor: items preceded the main feature and include a Universal Sound iews, another cf the "Strange As It Seems" series. Oswald. The Lucky Rabbn in "Country Fair" and "Vaudeville On Parade." featuring
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  • 1180 13 Notable Service W ITH THE CHINESE PROTECTORATE Singapore, Monday. IVE regret to record the death of Mr. Simon Cecil de Souza, a prominent member of the Eurasian ommunity, who passed away at the (itneral Hospital early yesterday morning. He had been seriously i.
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  • 171 13 One Hundred Pastors Arrested Reuter. Berlin, Mar. 17. ABOUT one-hundred pastors in Berlin and the provinces were arrested because they proposed to read from the pulpits to-day in the Confessional Church the Government proclamation directed against Neopaganism. Doctor Niemoeller, known as the "Fighting Parson," was first reported
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  • 151 13 Duke And Duchess Of Kent Leave Jamaica British Official Wireless. London, vlar. IS. The Duke and Duchess of Aen- concluded their holiday in Jamaica yesterday and left by special aeroplane for Nassau, the capital of the Bahamas. They received a continuous ovation *n the six miles' drive from
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  • 162 13 London's Mayors Discuss Thankoffering Fund British Official Wireless. London. Mar. 16. The Lord Mayor of London gave a luncheon yesterday to the Lord Lieutenant of London and the Mayors of the Metropolitan atiea to discuss method of raising money for the Silver Jubilee Thankoffering Fund wh-ch was recently
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  • 68 13 First Of X Fleet Of Monospar Type British Official Wireless. London. Mar. 16. The first of a fleet of small mor.ospav bi-motor aeroplanes which are being manufactured by the General Aircraft Company for use in Australia were formally named yesterday by Mrs. Bruce, wife of the Australian
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  • 57 13 China Refuses To Recognise "Illegal Transaction" Reuter. Nanking, Mar. 16. China's opposition to the Chinese Eastern Railway transfer is the subject of a memorandum addressed to ihe British, American, French, Japanese, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese and Belgian Governments. The memorandum reiterates China's positkn as joint owner and declare? that
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  • 62 13 King And Queen Send Their Congratulations British Official Wireless. London, Mar. 16. The King and Queen have sen: telegrams conveying their congratulations to Princess Ingrid of Sweden and Crown Prince Frederick of Denmark on their betrothal of which Their Majes.ies were officially informed yesterday by telegrams from the
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    • 155 13 {LIFE 'INSURANCE FOB RACEHORSES! A remarkable policy, issued by Lloyd's underwriters is now available covering racehorses and other valuable animals against death during currency from any cause. Particulars from SIME, DARBY CO., LTD., Insurance Department, Singapore. TEL. 5144. Experience has shown that it j I IP*^-^ is of advantage not
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  • 358 14 "No Confidence" Vote WAS VOCE UNFIT TO PLAY? London. AT a general meeting of the Ccm mittee of the Notts County Club, Mr. H. S. Whitby moved a "no confidence" resolution in the Committee publicly, flouting the opinion giv*>p by Dr.
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  • 36 14 Scotland Wins Calcutta Cup London, Mar. 17. By winning the international rugby match against England on Saturday by 10 points to 7. Scotland wins the International Championshio and the Calcutta Cup —British Official Wireless.
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  • 20 14 The matches, between the S.C.C and the Raffles Institution, and the P WD. and the Ceylon Tamils, wer.cancelled.
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  • 1516 14 Low Scoring Game In Johore Ends In Draw Singapore, Monday. QF the cricket matches played in Singapore yesterday, the fixture between the S.C.R.C. and the S.C.C. attracted most interest. Ihe game ended in a draw, with the chances of the Chinese winning ttjig
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  • 248 14 Mixed Foursomes At The S.G.C. THE monthly mixed foursomes competi- tion of the Singapore Golf Club was played at Bukit Timah on Sunday and resulted in a win for Mrs. J. Stone and M. M. Paterson with a net score of 33 F fty-flve cards were taken out
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  • 228 14 Keppel Lose To Garrison Club THE match between Keppel Golf c and the Garrison Golf Club, played the Garrison Golf Links yesterday suited Jn a win for the Garrison G; Club by 6 3 4 points to 5. The scores were as belcw. Garri, Golf Club players
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  • 70 14 Demonstration At Islami Club Joe Krkwood, the weli-ioiown golfer after his appearance at the UflfcVD.7Golf Club on Saturday, where, he rock par. in a foursomes match partnered by R. Cra k. against M M. Paterscn and S. N Kelly, drew another iargj crowd at the Isiand Club yesterday
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    • 21 14 from the finest Orchards of Australia and America. fresh consignments i are received every fortnight. y mn Warm Studios 91 1
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    • 138 14 IX) SPECIAL REDUCTIONS ON ALL v'u' have i usl MAKES OF RACKETS received a large)) INCLUDING THE LATEST stock of British )t 1935 MODELS. B m n ton ij Racke *s will he strung with the frames. hest Q ualii y Victor Tropical (,ut. Strung «i t h r if
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  • 307 15 England 's Fine Recovery In Final Test AME'S CHANCELESS DISPLAY Brilliant Century INNINGS REALISES 271 RUNS Kingston. Mar. 17. MOWD oC 8 000 was present A when the final test match bethe Wesi Indie< and England nn.i.iued t*>-day. v. -.a-her wa* bright and sunny he wicke. was perfect. h had
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  • 58 15 Easy Win Against Old Michaelians From Our Own Reporter) Ipch, Saturday. THE Kuala Lumpur Railway Institute beat the Old Michaelians Association at cricket on the P.C.R.C. ground by 53 runs. Amalaass, who scored 22, was the most successful batsmen of the visitors. The Old Michaelians collected
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  • 70 15 C Ross Somerville. four tin.es Canadian amateur chammon. and winner ot the American title in 1932, will lead fc Canadian team ot eight in the British Amateur Championship at Lytham ana St Amies or. May 20. Somerville won the Canadian title m 1926 1928. 1930. and 1931. and
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  • 108 15 Cricket Tour In India A Likelihood Reuter via Bombay Melbourne. March 9. THE Australian Cricket Board of C r- trol are re-considering Frank rart's request which now is likely to "o granted. provided the official tests an.: the team does not include players who are required for
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  • 76 15 Malaya Command's Fine Achievement THE Malaya Command XI has wen the National Soccer Championship of the Philippines, by 'winning all their matches. They beat the American ::nd European V.M.C.A. by s_o. the University of the Philippines by 6—l. La Salle College by S—L the Santo Tomas University
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  • 212 15 Customs Badly Beaten By The Hockey Club (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. Saturday. In a friendly football maich the Situwan Hockey 'Club defeated the Customs by five goals to one The game v. as very interesting and fast and drew a record crowd to 'he Sitiawan Distnct Club
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  • 15 15 The March Ladies' Foursome tmo will be played on Wednesd.,7. March 20.
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  • 119 15 THE "BIG THREE Grand National Not A Three-Horse Race IT I? absurd to regard the National as a ee-horse race, as some do. writes J L T in the "Sporting Life." Golden Miller. Delaneige. and Thod II cannot be regarded as "walk.nz when such excellent Uppers as Avenger, Ba'.'vbrack. Buck
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  • 107 15 hjt the annual general meeting Held vi March 14. the following gentlemen w:r e elected office bearers for the current Pat-on Mr. Koh Peng Chiang: President Mr Chua Swa Chwee: Vice Presents Mr Yeo Wah Hin and Mr. Lim BmkKow; Hon. Secretary Mr Quck Teck Klat nJSt Secretary-.
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  • 360 15 Germany's Hu£e Figttre Ot Club Members OWING to Government propaganda and organisation, there are now more than 7,000,000 Germans enrolled members of athletic clubs! The Nazi Sports Legions form a Government Department aflfl e\erj member is under the control and direction of the Reich sports leader, a Cabinet
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  • 82 15 Championships Of South Of France Cannes. Feb. 19. The results of the finals for the South of France Championships at Nice were SINGLES —Hines <U.S.A.> EUmer .Switzerland» <6—2. 3—6. 6— v WOMEN'S SINGLES—Mme. Mathieu «France» beat Mile. BelUard 'France* 10 12. 7—5, 6—3K DOUBLES—Boussus and Brugnon beat Martin-Legeay and
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  • 250 15 Rain Spoils Match At K.L. (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Monday. PLAYING for the V.M.C.A at cricket on Saturday. G. La Brooy. had the distinction of scoring the first century in Selangor cricket this season being undefeated with 106 to his credit. Lal
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  • 191 15 First Choice For Next Big Matches T R£ following players have un asked T bv the Ladies' Golf Union Interna tional Selection Committee if woulcl be able to represent Great Britain if selected to play in the Sa?match v. France at Worplesdoi. on Sa UF Miis J UI
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    • 76 15 1 HERE OUT EAST < you have to be so much more j particular about details. Ever, at home it is always safer to use an aniiseptic soap. Here, of course, it is essential. But besides this antiseptic value Calvert's Carbolic Toilet Soap is so delightfully refreshing and as pure
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    • 112 15 I Assets exceed W***. A«ur M to f«r««,« $35,000,00«. I The Great Eastern Life Assurance I Company, Limited. (Incorporated in the Stnfti Srttto.ei.ta). I HEAD OFFICE Great Easter, UH BuUdins, CecU Street. Singapore. 1 S LONDON OFFICE 27. Old Jewry. E.C. I 1«, nsjss I j Assurance Companies Act in
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  • 502 16 Scheme To Salvage Spanish Galleons .(By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent) London, March 6. DLANS have been completed in a tiny 1 Devon village for a treasure humt which, it is hoped, will yield £100,000 in bullion from the depths of the sea. The
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  • 317 16 Nsgro Haunted By lis Melody New York. MUSIC hath charms—," it is written, and this certainly proved true in the case of Jchn Johnson, a large coloured man. who was brought into the Bellevue Hospital in New York in an extraordinary condition of nervous prostration. He
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  • 115 16 Difficulties Over "Aryan Clause" Berlin. Professor Alfred Manes of Berlin University and Technical High School, at present lecturing in the United States nas resigned It appears that differences with the "vcrnmnnt over the Aryan Clause has !fd to Dr. Manes' step. Professor Manes who is 58 at one
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    • 86 16 I How to be happy though working y "It's not so impossible as it v r sounds. You will want to work BSIiSS j -you'll feel fit for anything-if EraiP-^. x you obey one simple morning Why does ENO's "Fruit Salt" so quickly give fresh energy and W vigour? Because;
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  • 590 17 Current Rumours CONCERN OF GREAT BRITAIN DINCE the events of April, 1933, when General Chin Shu-Jen, i man of the Sinkiang Provincial raraent, was forced to flee a. the National Government two missions to that province, leaded by General Huang Mouand another by Dr. Lo Wen his
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  • 86 17 Freight War Resumed As Conference Collapses Kobe, Mar. 4. competitioa was resumed on i'he lava run to-day, when the four >se member;: of the Java Freight Conference announced" their with'l from that organisation. This leav j S Java-China-Japan Lijn, a Netherlands m, the cnlv remaining adherent. collapse of
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  • 958 17 Increase lit Capital Last Year THE following is the report of the Managing Committee of the Singapore Mercantile Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society to be presented at the ninth annual general meeting to be held at the Co-operative Societies Department, 6th floor, Fullerton Buildings, Singapore, on Monday,
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  • 135 17 They Demanded Such High Dowries Bombay. "No room for bachelors" is >ne among the Aniils, an Influential community of Hyderabad <Sind> "Eligible" bachelors, it is stated, were so much sought af:er by parents thai they demanded large and "fabulous" dowries. The average "price" for a son-in-law was £1,500:
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  • 111 17 Cheyenne, Wyoming. Lethal gas has just been subs xaited for hanging as the official method of execution in the state of Wyoming, but to one citieen of the state at least this news brings no relief. He is Jim Vines, now an inmatt of the "death house" at
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  • 31 17 Reuter. Paris, Saturday. After the debate on the Military Service Bill, the Chamber passed a vote of confidence in the Government by 354 vote.'- to 210 —Reuter. 1
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    • 334 17 BERLIN, SHORT-WAVE j STATION Wireless Programme For I To-Day I THE wireless programme for to-day as 1 announced by the German Shortwave Station, Berlin, Broadcasting House, is as follows: 4i05 p.m. DJB. DJN Announcement Germ.. Engl). German Folk Song. Programme Forecast (Germ., Engl». 4.20 p.m. For the Young Fclk: Poems
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    • 606 17 Wireless TO-DAY'S EMPIRE PROGRAMME i j Nightmare Series: Story i By Ernest Betts TO-DAY'S Empire wireless programme is as follows:— 6,20 p.m. Big Ben. Tom Jenkins, at the Organ of the Plaza Cinema, Swansea. 6.35 p.m. The 8.8.C. Midland Orchestra. Greenwich Time Signal at 7.20 p.m. 7.30 p.m. Scotland v.
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  • 1027 18 Report Issued DATA FROM FORTY COUNTRIES JHE problem of competition between road and rail is, of course, not peculiar to this country; it exists in all countries where the two modes of transport exist and its effects are felt not only by the rival services, but
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  • 678 18 Tragic Mother Back In Cottage Home London, Mar. 2. HARROGATE police are standing guard to-day over a cottage in the village of Burn Bridge, near Harrogate, whiie behind its curtained windows a tragic little woman is walking round the rooms wonderingly touching furniture and looking at
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  • 70 18 Prague. Waitresses and barmaids a* Brcumov in Bohemia, mus- be not less than fifty years old. according to a new ree-ulation of the lo;:al council. The rue applies also to "hostesses" at night-clubs and dance-halls -Anyone who disobeys the order will have to pay a fine of
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    • 597 18 1 Messrs. POWELL CO., LTD., I (q 2, Raffles Place. [j (Established 1863). ~7 g X Straits Settlements' Oldest Sale-room. J| Open Daily for inspection of furniture, antiques, hardware and 0 S miscellaneous goods. 8 B g TO LET. I I )j 1 large 2-storcy compound house, No. 107 A,
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  • 2899 19 SKFE Our Own Correspondent) Shanghai, Feb. 26. HANG, strategic capital of iangsi Province, a city ox inhabitants and headquarters 'iineralissimo in the Com•andit suppression campaign, ed by a short railway from Xan-Hsun line, according to ho had travelled on it before
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    • 302 19 1 JUST ARRIVED S British j Racing Bicycles! j I I On View: GUAN HOE BIN CO. I (>O, Victoria St., SINGAPORE. I Z#II I I I 1.1 I I '111 «•III• I I BMfJi« 11 wiiiMWißW iiiwiiiiwiwwawpiiw^ iists of 1 Stradivarius model Violin, 1 Case, 1 Brazilian wood Bow,
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  • 162 20 PICTURES OF LOCAL FOREIGN INTEREST Codex Sinaiticus in London. Interested spectators inspecting the Codex is. the 1100.000 bible purchased from the Soviet Government. Mr. John Alcock. of Leeds, who made a reputation for himself in the enraneering world two years ago by inventing an automatic gear-change for Diesel locomotives, was
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