Malaya Tribune, 23 May 1935

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  • 40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malayg's First National Newspaper Guaranteed Largest Sales VoL XXLL- -No. 121 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 23, 1935 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Thursday, May 23. 1933. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 23, 1935. FIVE CENIU
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 70 1 j fcaJ The Dominant jln -JMalaya J 7 RENOWNED THROUGHOUT MALAYA PUREJT FOOD JUPPLIES" PRIME "EXCEL" BEEF 77i/s is succulent beef from specially S A stall-fed young Steers. Roasting joints and cuts for grilling of tender and uilicious flavour. r FINEST AISTRAUAN AND X C X NEW ZEALAND lamb tor
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    • 13 1 CAMERAS —Ask to see, The "Contax" ink "Super-Ikonta" The "Super-NetteP The "Baby Ikonta"
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  • 600 2 Shipping News Notices. STREAMLINING OF SHIPS Opinions Differ As To Its Value A QUESTION upon which, there exists a very definite cleavage of opinion is the value of streamlin ng. This is more marked in shipbuilding than in ether branches of .ructural engineering. It has been said that ideas are
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  • 216 2 Trips To Canada Arranged By The Canadian Pacific A scries of holiday tours to Canada '•S e Ta s tV h^ oUg e h^ C the summer S Sent mL Week 01 *0 the middle of joptember-at moderate "all-in" faresPacific* 11 arranged by the C e tOU II
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  • 335 2 U.S. Shipping Opposition To Change STRONG opposition ta changes in existing methods of assessing tolls for transiting the Panama Canal was manifested by representatives of steamship companies before the Senate Committee On Interoceanic Canals, when the Gore Bill was under consideration, states a Washington message. The representatives
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 443 2 ff STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. Co.'s SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Dae Tonnage. Singapore. 1935. MANTUA 11,000 May 25 BANGALORE 6,000 June 6 CARTHAGE 15,000 June 7 RAWALPINDI 17,000 June 21 BHUTAN 6,100 July 4 ■LAISAR-I-UIND 11.500 July 5 BE H A 1: 6,000 July 18 KA.\ t CHa
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    • 392 2 O.S.K. LINE' s.s. "HAWAII MARU*' (10,000 G. Tons). LEAVES SINGAPORE JUNE 9. direct for COLOMBO Ist. 3rd Deck. $120. $31.20 $17. For further particulars please apply to: OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA, TEL. 5337—9. i i i i i i i in i i*!iai:i"i"i"iniiiiHiHiM«iiHiHiiiiiitiiiitiniiiiiMHi^ I tff LLOYD TRIESTINO I (Incorporated in Italy).
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    • 203 2 N.Y.K. LINE (Incorporated in Japan). To London via Naples, Marseilles. Nex*, Sailingss.s. HAKONE MARU May. 30 s.s. SUWA MARU J une Jj ss. FUSHIMI MABU June 27 ss. HAKOZAKI MARU Ju y 11 m.s. TERUKUNI MARU July 24 MINIMUM FARES TO Ist claas. 2nd class. L ™don !<W ggS Marseilles
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    • 540 2 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore. Malacca. Port Penang. M S. STiam. ♦JUTLANDIA 4-6 4-6 5-6 7-6 MEONIA 25-6 25-6 26-6 28-6 ALSIA 16-7 16-7 17-7 19-7 BORINGIA 6-8 6-8 7-8 9-8 ERBIA 27-8 27-8 28-8 30-8 •Calls Dunkirk. The
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    • 443 2 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTStHER (Incorporated n The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. 1985. SCHARNHORST, for Manila, H'kong, S'hai, Yokohama Kobe Jun e FRANKEN, for Manila, Hongkong. S'hai, N. China Japan June 11 HOMEWARDS. For Rotterdam, Hamburg Bremen. TRAVE, also calls Genoa, Marseilles Casablanca June 2 SAARRRUCREN, also calls Genoa,
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  • 149 3 lUBBER PRICE UP AGAIN More Confident Tone All Round (By Our Financial Correspondent) p apore, Thursday morning. day's Prices:— r ibber (Singapore), 20% cts., up 4 ct. rket Tone: Firm. (Singapore), $115« '■>, up $IV esterday'fi Prices:— London: Gd., up irket Tone: Quiet after firm. New York:
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  • 144 3 Singapore, Thursday. Singapore Chamber of Commerce r .Association's weekly rubber auction place yesterday. I atalogoed 948,978 1b.=423.65 ton?. Offered 903,566 1b.=403.35 tons. 1b.=361.61 tuns. Lond n: Spot. 5 7 „d. New York: Spot, 12 cts. PRICES REALISED. RIBBED SMOKED SHEET: Cts. per lb. Standard quality 19 7
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  • 23 3 The output of the Raub Australia Mining Co., Ltd., for the four weeks ended May 18 amounted to i.521.80 ounces.
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  • 1489 3 Financial News Views LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS Xne following share quotations are issued by Fraser and Co, and Lyali and Evatt:— MINING tcco Sm a P°re, Thursday, 10 a.m. issue Fraser v&i: Va.ue Co. Evatt 4 Ampat 4 6 51- 4 3 4 6 £1 A. Kumbang 32,- 34 31
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  • 665 3 I Annual Meeting DIVIDEND OF 10 PER CENT. PASSED T HE followi ng are the minutes of the 28th annual general meeting of shareholders held at No 53 Chulia Street, Singapore, on Saturday, May 18, at 2 p.m. The chairman, Mr. Lee Wee Nam presided and
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  • 57 3 British Official Wireless. S___. London. May 8g itKLING on New York 4.90HPari*; 74»/,. Gold 141s. UH4. ar !r?rrca*- of 6'vd. The S'n4- Mftlfeetfl t j„ tone. Bivish Fnnl hir] •rltfi War Loan pei cent a 106%. r a German bonds were also strong S ne Yo n Loan
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  • 218 3 J. L. Hancock Control Acquired (By Air Mail) London, May 9. DRITISH Tyre and Rubber Company, of which Sir Walrond Sinclair is chairman and managing director, has acquired control of James Lyne Hancock, manufacturers of vulcanised rubber, ot Gos* i well-road, E.u. Shareholders of James
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  • 100 3 Reuter Wireless. London, May 21. On the Sock Exchange the early dullness and irregularity later gave way ,oa .uch better sentiment under the InP uence of ihe cessation of offering? and nopeful feeling in connection with ler'4 speech to-night. -veial industrials moved higher Rolls h yce especially. ilie
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  • 96 3 LYALL EVATTS DAILY REPORT Singapore, Thursday. MINING: Interest maintained rising endency. Jelebus buyers .90, Klang River uyers $1.47%, Kuchais buyers .ii. Lukuts $1.01, U. Klangs buyers $1.13. :'ungahs buyers 229, S. Kiniu buyers 4.35, S. Ways buyers $2.50, Taiping Tin 54 .57, Talams buyers $1.27%, S. Luas 1 17 $1.20,
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  • 90 3 DAILY PRIi F> > KKWmt Singapore, Thursday, noon Huv«ra. SeUera. No. I.X.R.S.S. n cases (F. 0.8. June) 20 11 in 20 13 16 Grod F.A.Q. in .-ases (FOB June) 20 2d 1 X. I.X.R SS. (Spot, loose) (awardable Spore) 20 20-: do. June 20 k 20',
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 111 3 THK SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (Incorporated in New Zealand). FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR WORKMEN'S COMi'LNSATION. L. C. MARGOLiOUTH, Manasr' r or MCE: 2, FINLAYSON GREEN. THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4, D'Almeida Street. and Subscribed vJapital £2,000,000 r »»«-up-Capital £1,000,000 We Fund and Rest 600,000 HEAD
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    • 76 3 Nederlandsche Handel-Maalschappij, N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY). Established in Amsterdam, 1824. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. WITh BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE, BATAVIA Branches throughout the Dutch East indies and in the Straits Settlements, India, China. Japan and Arabia. LONDON BANKERS: The Nations) Provincial Bank, Limited. Correspondents in the principal Cities
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    • 28 3 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LID. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR GAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT AMD WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSOHANCa HEAD C ?TICE: 16D, Cecil St. Singapore. U 6. JOHNSON. Genoa! MaamffetV
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    • 443 3 SAFEGUARDED INSURANCE. So long as premiums on insurance are met protection for your fam ly is a certainty. But there is always the danger that protection may be lost, when an accident diverts funds from the insurance to meet expenses. The Asia Uim offers a sure and exclusive way of
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    • 592 4 M. HASSAN, M 87, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. We undertake all sorts of work in electrical, gas and water service lines. We give prompt attention to all orders either trig or small. Why not consult us about your requirements lEptimate submitted upon request without charge or obligation. 'PHONE 3411. MALAYA
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    • 657 4 WANTED—A girl (Chinese preferred) t\i attend Calcutta Chemical's stall at the New World. Monthly salary of. $25. Security necessary. Calcutta Chemical Co., Ltd., 8, Raffles Chambers, Singapore. WANTED. Required for t-he Trade S.hool, Singap >rt, a Fitter Instructor: must be used tc filing to fine limits and have had at
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    • 333 4 ACCOUNTANT. CORPORATION OF ACCOUNTANTS— Classes on Saturdays Sundays. i FEES $10.00 p.m. L. C. C. NOVEMBER EXAMINATION RAPID COURSE. Day Night Classes. ADMISSION—on or before 31st May, 1935. RAJAH S COLLEGE OF COMMERCE, 48, Dickson Road. Just Issued. Special New Edition. Chrit'a SAMHAP BENGHOO POHKIAM complete story in one book
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    • 298 4 BOARD AND RESIDENCE THE LANKA BOARDING HOUSE, 47, Beneoolen Street- Singapore. COOL-AIRY-CLEAN COMPOUND HOUSE Day—Week—Month. In the centre of the town. All rooms furnished. Every Convenience. Reasonable Tariff. Terms very Moderate. The Cheapest fa*. LEARN POULTRY By Correspondence. FEE $15 ONLY. Apply for Prospectus with 10 cts. stamps. BENGAL POULTRY
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    • 228 4 A NEW SPIRIT IN THE MEDICAL WORLD. A speciality for complicated and given up cases. Don't forget that the physician's highest and only mission is to restore the sick to health, to cure as it is termed. The highest ideal of cure is rapid, gentle and permanent restoration of health
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    • 180 4 UNFAILING service THAT IS WHAT YOU GET Vm v YOU ENTRUST ALL YOUR \nSEf WATCH CRAMOpJS REPAIRS Nl To 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD (Near Middle Road) Contractors for the Rep«i r K.A.r. Base n MaJaj pil res soon Road. si^££ Do Your Shoes Give I j Yon Complete Foo! 1
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  • 236 5 New Gramophone Records 1 JO-DA jT S Empire w.'reless programme 1 s as fo lows: 6 20 p.m. Big B n. The RutL.ru k qujre and New Victoria Orchestra. 7.05 p.m. A view cf the Engineering and Hardware Section of the British Industries Fa r held at
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  • 66 5 V.U.C.; Wavelength 49.10 Metres 8.26 p.m.—Time Signal. B"n°aM Son?s 8 33 p m.—Village Welfare Broadcast. 8.58 p.m—A Variety Programme. 10.1G p.m.—Weather Forecast, General News Bulletin, Market Prices, Juj and i Gunny Closing Rates, tin Hlndi-vani.> 10 28 p.m—Ditto, tin Bengali». 10.41 p.m.—Ditto. <In English.) 10.58 p.m.—A Short Organ
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  • 140 5 Wireless Programme For To-Day (Station PCJ; Wave!ength 19.71 metres.) 7.50 p.m. Dutch National Anthem and opening announcement. 8 p.m. Station orchestra conducted by Loe Cohen. 1. Dance of the Raindrops. 2. Fragments frcm Lehars's '"The Merry Widcw." 8.20 p.m. Talk by Mr. B. G. van det Pill. 8.35
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  • 57 5 V.U.H.; Wavelength 31.36 Metres 7.20 p.m —European Programme. 8.20 p.m.—'Postman's Knock." A Radio Musical Comedy. 9.20 pm.—Book Talk. 9.35 p.m.—Folk Songs and Sea Shanties. 10.20 p.m.—Wea her Report and Neuj Bulletin. 10.35 p.m —General News in Hindi and Commercial News. 11.10 p.m.—Recitations from Holy Koran. 11.20 p.m.—Popular Songs.
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  • 59 5 programme from station a vrom (Medan), 64 metres, is as follows:— 12.20 to 1.50 p.m.—Luncheon Masic. 5.50 pm.—Aha Signorna. Spanish Songs ai d Dance Music also Hungarian and Vienna Music. 7.50 p.m.—Press News. 8.20 p.m.—Vccal Half Hour. 8 50 p.m.—Causerie by Mrs. A. BotterKamp. 9 20 p.m.—Pictures at an
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  • 205 5 Wireless Programme For To-Day THE wireless programme for to-c"ay as 1 announced by the Gorman Shortwave Station, Berlin, Broadcas*ing House, is as follows: 4.05 p.m. DJB, DJN Announcement (Germ., Eng.). German Folk Seng. P.oerramme Forecast (Germ., Engl.). 4.20 p.m. For the Young Folks: A German defeats the
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  • 105 5 Has Her Own Broadcasting Station rWELVE-yea:--c!d Madeline MackenzK of Wvnnum. New South Wales, i the youngest licensed wireless transmi lin the Empire. She has just been granted the licence, having passed the amateur operator's proficiency tist wi'"» 98 per sent, mirks for sending and DC per Cent,
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  • 140 5 Japanese Shortwave From June 1 Tho Japanese Broadcasting Association will give overseas broadcas ing in ovde to give real infoimation about Japan a:r! its civilization from June 1 in follow n programme:— 1. Broadcasting Station. Nasaki Sta ion of the International T lephon Co., Ltd. Shot-wave, 20 klawatt
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  • 50 5 (Wavelength 4M metres. Penang Wireless Socie y). 7 p.m. Gramophone Records. 730 p.m. Pinang Gazette News Bulletin. 7.86 pm. Gramophone Records. 7.55 -> m. Messrs. Anthony aid Co's Share Report. H p.m. Atdate Muse. 830 p n What's On In Penang. 8 10 n.m Asia •> Mu<dc. 9 p.m.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 145 5 The Sign THAT STANDS FOR SUPERIORITY. ME OUTCOME OF FIFTEEN YEARS OF RADIO EXPERIENCE WESIIHGHOUSE RADIOS VRE BUILT ON SOUND RADIO ENGINEERING PRINCIPLES EMBODYING ALL THE LATEST KADIO DEVELOPMENTS. in. j THE NEW 8 TUBE SUPERHET. Hi FA HAVE STOOD THE TEST, WD WILL FURTHER STAND THE TEST OF TIME.
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    • 100 5 FOR THE REAL JOY OF RADIO Put in New RCA /i^^mm^t§\ Micro Sensitive I'AW -uMJ RADIO TUBES FOR true to-l fo 1 reception a radio I .•jbe must be rrr—rr sensitive enough I to pick up a JsLal microscopic elec§trical impulse— the mill onth part volt. In I your tubes
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    • 155 5 Scotland's Best E"jp f^WfjNf™f^W^iL^TJ Mi:,: JIB. QUICK-COOKING OATS anc avoid costly repairs and renewals to ycur buildings, plcnt, etc Unequalled for covering power, Hubbuck's Paints give the best protection a3d;nst 'am, damp. smoke-laden atmosphere and the BBji blistering sun of the tropics. am 3 mcta surr dCes paint with I
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  • 457 6 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAY'S SHIPPING NOTICE TO MARINERS Dredging In Progress In Keppel Harbour The Master Attendant, S.S., in a notice to mariners states:— The F.M.S. dredger Kuan tan is at work close S.W. of godown No. 1 working out to the 5 fathom line. The dredger
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  • 77 6 Mails expected from South Africa and Soiuh America, by the Arizona Maru, due at Singapore to-day Mails expected from Europe, tic., by air (Netherlands), time of del*very of bo>holders* letters only 10 a.m. to-morrow and general delivery of letters 11.25 a.m. to-morrow. Mails expected from Europe (London mails
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  • 22 6 The s.s Arizona Main for Japan. previously announced as closing 4 p.m. to-riay will now close at 1 p.m. to-day.
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  • 39 6 By the Royal Netherlands Air Lines: To Singapore from N.E.J —Mrs. yon Vivis. Mr. van Ende. From Singaoore to N.EI.—Mr. and Mrs. Mackall. Mr. and Mrs. K. Scholtens. Mr. P. K. Nataraja. Mr. w. Oostrom Soede.
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  • 325 6 British Official Wireless. SELLING Singapore, May 23. London 4 months' sight 2!4 116 London 3 months' sight 2,4 1 32 London 60 days' sight 2 4 London 30 days' sight 2|3 31 32 London demand 2[3 15 16 London T.T. 2|3 15 16 I Lyons and Paris demand
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  • 158 6 Singapore, Thursday. The following passengers arrived in Singapore frcm Yokohama. Kobt. Shanghai and Hongkong, by the Naldera, yesterday: Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Gwinnell. Mr. J. Konno. Mr. K. Ma'sushima, Mr. K. Ishii. Mr. H. Mundell. F O and Mrs. W. Harvey. Mr. E. Williams. Mr. and Mrs. H. Cummings,
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  • 103 6 WHAT'S ON? Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, MAY 23 High Tides.—1.10 a.m., 2.54 p.m. Pianoforte Recital by Mr. Arthur Rubinstein, Memorial Hall, 9.30 p.:n. Geylang English School Spoitsj j u i an Besar Stadium, 3 p.m. Football: S.A.F.A. League. Div I Wiltshires v.'R.A., Anson Poac;
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  • 70 6 ALHAMERA. —"Legong." CAPITOL. The Case of the Holding Dog." EMPIRE.—"The Circus Cloi GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancag Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chinese vvavangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. HOLLYWOOD. —"Men Must I i MARLBOROUGH. —"Tamil talKie." NEW WORLD. —Cabaret Dancing Side-shows, Maiay Operas, Chinese Wayangs. Cinemas, Talkies, etc. PAVILION.—"The Painted Veil.' RITZ.—"The Rebel,'' Laurel
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 385 6 s SINGAPORE HOTIIS j SEA VIEW HOTEL" FRIDAY (Formal). SATURDAY (Informal). SPECIAL DINNER DANCE ENTERTAINMENT the RELLER BAND I METROPOLE HOTEL I Tirl 7Q o fi BRAS BASAH ROAD, TEL. 7986. IDEAL 1 CENTRAL. |7| 1 MODERN SANITATION. I RUNNING WATER IN ALL ROOMS. 3 rnrm riISINE EXCELLENT BAR. I
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    • 67 6 HAM.BOPOUGH TO-NIGHT 6 p.m. 9.15 p.m. PAVALAKODI New World Talkies at the GRAND THEATRE 7. P.M. TO-NIGHT 9.15 P.M. The thrilling circus picture "HAGENBACK CIRCUS" Tickets purchased outside Theatre Box-Office will be admitted to New World free. Sun Talkie Hall 7.30 p.m. TONIGHT 9.30 p.m. Warner Bros.' Special Production presenting
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    • 215 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. NEW BEWEJtACE SCHEME. Appiica ons are invited for the f Temporary appointments in conne the above scheme: (1) ()n*> Senior Draughtsman. Sab to $300 per month. Experiear d supervision of a drawing office and in the design and" preparal de 'ail diawiugs of reinforced concrete structures.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 192 6 [POSTAL IKT€UIC£Hg| SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY South India (Rchna) 3 p.m. Ind'a, East and North (Elepnanta)_ 3 p.m. Burma (Elephanta) 3 p.m. Bengkalis, Fort de Kock, Padan& Pakan Baroe, Siak and Seiat Pandjang orC K£* Blinjoe (Mijei) 4 p.m. Pangkal Pinang (Hijer) 4 p.m. Soengei Liat, Tandjong Pandan (Mijei) 4
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  • 1154 7 Weddings At Chinese Consulate Growing In Popularity Happy Sign Of Progress No Dignity Lost Mass Weddings In Malaya Chinese Worshippers To Send Petition To Governor —Fook Tak Chi Temple In Telok Ayer Street Singapore Improvement Trust's Move Chinese Chess Expert By Our Chinese Correspondent) Singapore,
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  • 257 7 Farewell Party Before Going On Leave (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, May 21. Pri >r to his departure for home on fur- !< u K h, Dr. Puleston Jones, Health Offfcor, ?luar. was entertained to dinner under auspices of the Muar Hospital CJlub, y lay About 60
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  • 716 7 The Children's Executive} Committee Singapore, Wednesday. THE number of children for whom entertainments were provided in Jubilee Week, and to whom gifts were presented, was 41,372. The number of gifts and prizes distributed was 349.670. A store in River Valley Read was borrowed from the Commissioner of
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  • 110 7 Highway Construction In China Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai. May 22. The- National Economic Council wSJ Shortly issue itn report of the wor,c carried out last year. The 515.000.000 frtm the America" cot-tm-vheat loan," it is itafed in the report, was devoted to highway construction, the improvement
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 232 7 inmirwuwwiiWMntittmi.w^ ONLY AT:— CAN YOU SEE THE BEST MADE IN BRITAIN BRASS—NICKELr-CHROMIUM BEDSTEADS f ALL SIZES— l EXCLUSIVE PRICES MIGHT j DESIGNS-H«#| I BUY FROM: I F R JHL X EIjS WHO HAVE SERVED YOU FOR OVER 40 YEARS. wmmmmwmmmmmmmmmmmmmwmmtmmmm wmwmj^mmmmmwmwmmmmmmmmmmwmmmmmmmmmmmmmwmm The beer of long standing and outstanding quality g
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 338 8 1 NEVER FORGET IT A PICTURE THAT WILL REGISTER ITSELF ON THE MINDS OF FILMGOEKS FOR ALL TiME e!^@? l] £d| fclX I IfttflL 18 T'fl.fll tf Hf 12 1 C QIC These two great stars give an inspired portrayal of Somerset Jmm^^St^* Maugham ss nsationalnovelofchina %L W 1 l
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    • 220 8 FIGARO Ladies Hairdressers. PERMANENT WAVING By European Experts. $8, $10 and $15 only. RAFFLES HOTEL, (Room 120) at 93, Bras Basah Road. TELEPHONE 2868. I Tai Heng Tailoring Co. EXPERT CUTTER, 23-5, Coleman Street, Singapore. We beg to announce t«hat the above firm was established on Mar. 25, 1935, and
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    • 297 8 Detective ShU! yet filmed. POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT! I DITAI I DONT Mss j j EXCELLENT PICTI'H!: Warner's Sensational New Detect ive Thriller—acclaime,) l„ i critics as The Best Mystery Picture ofX ?ea r I§ 1 jI I I a -'ur.v tha; h, flPfjnjW j Excellen' Jj X ■"SHORTS." j V
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  • 270 9 Objections In Taiping Sanitary Board (From Our Oum Correspondent) Taiping, Tuesday. AT a meeting of the Larut and Matang Sanitary Board held here, Mr R B Black, the Chairman, reported that none m L il e^ area in an d Matang. gazetted under Section 150 of
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  • 93 9 King And Queen To Attend Guildhall Function British Official Wireless. London, May 22. The King and Queen will go to the City of London to-night to attend thp Jubilee Ball -he Lord Mayor and Corporation are giving in their honour. Ten other members of the Royal fami'v will
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  • 42 9 Substantial Reduction In Calls To America British Official Wireless. London, May 22. I From June 1. tbe charge for raaio te'ephone calls between Britam and tluUnited States and Canada will, at nignt. be reduced by 30 per cent.—British Official Wireless.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 429 9 \Cotodana£\ ban.shes Gout, Rheumatism, Sciatica, Lumbago I Sole Agents: iuessrs. FRANCO-EASTERN TRADING, I y (K. Caudron—Singapore.) (R. Lelouvier—Paris.) I 28. Finlayson Green, Singapore. XKOLA ASTIER GRANU LATED KOLA ASTIER GRANU LATED* 1 KOLA ASTIER I 3 (GRANU LATED) A SUPPLIER OF ENERGY! 3 GIVES- PHYSICAL STRENGTH, g RESISTANCE TO FATIGUE,
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    • 71 9 {KM I I i l l I I I I I I I I I' l I I l I I PWMMMHMMM! MUSIC. LAUCHTER.ROMANCE. The comedy of a modern nightingale whose beauty provoked,... whose radiance DirtcttJ Ij Elliott Nag* at ELISSA LANDI GRANT ■•g*yV*. I N N f OVERMAN SHARON
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    • 342 9 REX M \STERPIECE Cfcia Copyright Brio d m.iv not lx n*-d for public performance mm W 8457-A fi SILVER JUWLEE MEMORICS 1940-193S PART i■ in Mask,'' «»•>.. Salute,* 'British Grenadiers,' Heiiaitii laddie.* Jgf A 'Minuet,' 'Rule PriturrsM' %0 BAND OF H.M. WELSH Gl'AflOS j^J MAGNIFICENT JUBILEE RECORDS STIRRING WITH PATRIOTISM,
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 279 9 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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  • 115 10 Mi. and Mrs. Herbert H. de Souza and family beg to thank all friends and relatives for their kind attendance at the funeral and th? Requiem Mass of the late j Josephine Caroline de Souza, 1'ho.se who so kindly sent wreaths, letters and tele- grams of condolence
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  • 660 10 JJERR Hitler's speech in the Reichstag, a speech awaited expectantly by all the nations as an indication of the road Germany intended to take, may be said to have cleared the air, if only for the time being. Its tone was conciliatory; there was an absence of
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  • 65 10 Piano Recital In Singapore To-night A lepitndtr is given to music-lovers that Arthur Rubinstein, the celebrated Polish pianist, will give a recital in the Victoria Memorial Hall to-night, commencing at 9.30 p.m. As he leaves for Java to-morrow f his will bj his only recital in Singapore The
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  • 27 10 Amount previously acknowledged $50,067.44 Malayan Tobacco Distributors, Ltd. 1.000.00 Mr. R. V. Harris 100.00 Staff, Wearne Bros. 162.10 Staff. Malayan Motors, Ltd. 53.90 $51,383.44
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  • 185 10 The American Consulate-General will be closed on May 30 (Memorial Day) Mr. F. E. Minns, the conductor of the Singapore Police Band, is leaving fcr home on the Naldera. Sir Josiah Crosby, the British Minister .o Siam, who has been indisposed, is leaving for home by the Naldera, sailing trom
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  • 247 10 Ito thos? interested in shares—and that means most of us—we recommend "Facts and Figures," compiled by Fraser and Co., exchange and share brokers, the twenty-first edition cf which has just been issued. It gives full particulars of Malayan (dollar) rubber, mining, industrial and other
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  • 201 10 the silver dollar go any higher? Many speculators, assuming that It J will, ate holding on to it, but their confidence in that expectation is likely to be shaken by the latest cables. A message from Washington reveals that the silver buying policy of America is tc be
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  • 221 10 JN the current issue cf the Malayan Agricultural Journal, Dr. H. A. Tempany, Director of Agriculture s s and Advlsrr on Agriculture, Malay States, contributes an interest inn r y„ on the progress and develop.-: fruit-canning industry in me Uni ed Kingdcm. Strictly speak ng, it would
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  • 293 10 |N visw of the glut of fruit which occurs in Malaya periodically, it is worthy of comment tha' the Department of Agriculture has the subject of canning under invest gation. Apart from the pineappl?, which, in canned form, has t achieved a certain amount of success in j
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  • 192 10 By "Looker-On" IN record time after obtaining her divorce, Princess Mdivani (formerly Miss Barbara Hutton) married somebody els?. Let us hope she has found he.r mdivinity at last. A To the man who means to succeed the bottom rung of the ladder is as important as
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  • 2511 11 Fullest Consideration" BIT AIR PLANS MUST GO THROUGH London, May 23. /IPKMNG the defence debate in the House of Commons, .Mr. Stanley Baldwin said that Herr Hitler's speech would revive the fullest and fairest consideration from the Government. Itritain
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  • 86 11 U.S. Already Planning To Film It' WASHINGTON newspapers give prtminence to a report from Hollywood tha: news film concerns have sent extra equipment and trams of skilled operators to Europe to be ready in the event of an outbreak of hostilities here. The Hollywood reports indicated thai news film companies
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  • 732 11 Hitler's Peace Offer FRESH CONFERENCE NECESSARY Reuter. London, May 22. TN their reaction to Herr Hitler's speech in the Reichstag newspapers of all shades of opinion agree that the speech is pacific, a noteworthy contribution to a settlement in Europe and remarkably friendly and conciliatory to Britain. The following are
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  • 119 11 "Lawrence Of Arabia" MOTHER'S TRIBUTE TO HER SON Reuter. Hankow, May 22. "T A WHENCE of Arabia s" final epitaph was uttered by his shy grey-haired bespectacled mother on her arrival from the interior. Interviewed by Reuter, she said: "My son was always selfsacrificing and I am sure he met
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  • 27 11 Expenditure Of $957,184,000 Approved Reuter. Nanking. May 22. The Central Political Council has approved the 1935 budget providing for an expenditure of $957.184,000.—Reuter. Lord Londonderry. Air Minister.
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  • 184 11 Safety Of British Residents Fully Considered Reuter. London, May 22. IN the House of Commons, Sir Alfred Knox (Conservative), asked whether in view of the Communist activities in Kweichow, Yunnan and Szechuan, steps had been taken in co-operation with the Chinese Government to secure the safety
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  • 43 11 League Council And Japan's Membership Reuter. Geneva, May 22. The League Council has decided to place on the agenda for this session the question of Japanese membership on the Opium Advisory Committee. It is practically certain that Japan will be invited.—Reuter.
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  • 111 11 Careless Workman ALARMING INCIDENT ON NORMANDIE Reuter Wireless. Paris, May 21. gENSATIONAL reports of an outbreak of fire on the giantnew liner Normandie are revealed to be based on a minor incident. It appears a painter, one of 3,000 workmen aboard the liner, retired to a
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  • 27 11 FINANCIAL NEWS. 3. WIRELESS PROGRAMMES, 5 CLUB DIARY, 9. SPORTS NEWS, 14 and 15. LETTERS TO THE EDI/TOR, 17. SIR WILLIAM PEEL'S FAREWELL, 19.
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    • 222 11 1 "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" New Records For May Other popular records are:— The night is young Evelyn Lave B 8297 When I grow too old to dream Singing a happy song Paul Whiteman's Orch. BD 136 Au Revoir L'Amour One night of love Gracie Fields B 8304 When the robin
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  • 2031 12 Educational Progress I MISSIONARY'S ROTARY ADDRESS Singapore, Wednesday. "fHINA is in the throes of a great V industrial awakening. All who are familiar with her social and economic conditions realise that this will be her salvation." This is a passage from
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  • 264 12 Alleged Criminal Breach Of Trust (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. AN under-guard on the F.M.S. Railways, U. Kandiah, was charged in the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. F. K. Wilson, with criminal breach of trust in respect of $9.4u while being an employee of
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  • 107 12 To Emphasize Country's Increasing Trade Reuter. Washington, May 22. NATIONAL Maritime Day is to be celebrated throughout America shortly by order of President Roosevelt, announced Mr. Cordull Hull in a broadcast speech in which he asserted that the world was on the threshold of a great
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  • 172 12 Attractions At Great And New Worlds The Zamesko troupe, famous throughout the dance halls of Paris for their exceptionally fine acrobatic dancing, performed at the Great World Cabaret last nipht with great success. The impersonation of King Kong was a real thrill and brought down the house with
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  • 68 12 Hunger-Marchers Secure Their Needs Reuter. Springfield, May 22. The hunger-marchers who encamped in the capital of Illinois have triumphed Although the Sales Tax bills were rejected last night for the fifth time, the position to-day grew so serious that the legislature, acting quickly to break the relief
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  • 67 12 Transit Time For Cables To London The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company announces that the transit time on full rate telegrams from Singapore to London on May 22, were as follows: Telegrams handed in up to 5 p.m. 3 minutes. Telegrams handed in up to 5.30 p.m. 12 minutes.
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  • 21 12 London, May 22. General. Hertzog, Prime -J 1 South Africa, had audience oi at Buckingham Palace to- Official Wireless
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  • 993 13 Overdraft Of $5,000 •tEQUEL TO BUSINESS FAILURE Singapore, Wednesday. /'MilA Chan Tock was charged in the First Police Court to-day h cheating in respect of $5,00'; The District Judge (Mr. H. A. t.nvr) heard the case. The complainants are the OverChinese Banking
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  • 21 13 Mr. E. C. Watson and Miss K. D. Fox Clinton, who were married at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, to-day. KLANG NEWS
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  • 74 13 (From Our Own Correspondent) Klang, May 22. Hii Highness the Sultan of Selangoi Tunku Panglima Besar, Tunku Laxamana, A.D C. to H. H. The Sultan oj Selangor, Raja Haji Othman, Chief Kathir, and Raja Haji Abdullah, have been presented with the King's Jubile Medal. Dr. M. Dicsum, Assistant, Medical Officer,
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  • 574 13 £E sure not to miss the present proJ giamine at the Alhambra. it is foil of good things, and in particular it includes a picture destined to become historic in Paramount* record of the Jubilee celebrations in London. Paramount's Singapore representative Is to be congratulated on securing this magnificent picture
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  • 128 13 German Nazis Not The Strongest Party The Consul for Czechoslovakia in Singapore writes: With reference to the Reuter message regarding Czechoslovak elections published in your yesterday's issue and stating that the Deu'sche Front imitating the German Nazis will become the stronges; numerical party in the new Parliament, I
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  • 41 13 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Hongkong, May 23. The residence of the Governor of Formosa, the Japanese island opposite Fukien. was destroyed by fire on Tuesday night. The cause of the blaze is not known —Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 472 14 Surprise Announcement A NEW LADY SINGLES CHAMPION {From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. HTHE biggest surprise yesterday at Ihe Selangor State "tennis championship was provided, strangely enough, not by any of the ties but by the announcement that
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  • 22 14 Accepts Patronship Of Spore Badminton Assn. Andrew CM.G.. B.E_ has kindly accepted the Patronship oi th( Singapore Badminton Association.
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  • 323 14 Public Services Lose By Two Goals i Singapore, Wednesday. PLAYING on the Padang this evening in the S.C.C. Tournament, the Etceteras beat the Public Services by two goals to nil. The game was not of a high standard. Mr. A. Paratheson refereed and the teams were: PUBLIC SERVICES:
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  • 162 14 Result Of Tournament Ties To Date The follow ng are the results cf ties played In the S.R.C. Tennis TournaSINGLES S. Stewart beat A. E. Pereira, w.o. CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES E and G. A. Tessensohn beat C. R. Eber and V. G. Struys, 6—0, 8—6 MTYF.n DOUBLES Mr. and
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  • 249 14 Malaya Command Win Championship Singaopre, Thursday. FOR the third year in succession, the First Battalion of the Wiltshire Regiment won the Malaya Command waUr polo championship cup when th y defeated the Royal Ah- Force in the inter unit final staged at the Singapore Swim ming Club yesterday
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  • 119 14 Burma Rifles XI To Meet Selangor (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Wednesday. THE following have been selected to leprcsent the Burma Rifles in their Malaya Cup match against Selangor c:i Sa.uiday at Kuala Lumpur:— lto; Aung Nyo, Ka Din; Kyaak Luk. Ba Shein, Po Iv. a; Than 'iin.
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  • 65 14 Further Tournament Ties Arranged The following tics in the SR C. Bollards Tournament have been arranged: TO-MORROW i FRIDAY* Russian Pool <250 up>: D P'Co: a and W. E. Meyer (scr.) v. G. E. N. G?hlers and R. Pearse tscr.). MONDAY, MAY 27 Russian Pool (250 up': F.
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  • 359 14 Acceptances For First Day I THE first of the Singapore Turf Club s 1 iwo-day Skye Meeting will be held to-morrow at Bukit Timah. The following are the acceptances foi the eight races on the card which includes a scurry for polo ponies. j RACE 1—Horses Class
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  • 35 14 Race I,—Nil. Race Race 3.—Nil. Race 4.—Nil. Race s.—Kali. Race 6.—Lady June. Race 7.—Ramona. Race B.—Nil. Ail Engagements: Kali and Ramona. Double Tote: Races Nos. 6 and 8. li'xg Sweep: Race No. 8.
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  • 310 14 Colours Win By Odd Goal In Five SPECIAL COMMENT ON THE GAME 1) "FULL BACK" Singapore, Thur-dav. CINGAPGRE'S first Malaya Cup trial, which was played yesterday j, P u Anson Read Stadium, was a disappointing one and neither sid impressed critics. The Whites appealed
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  • 678 14 Whites Stage Second Half Rally THE first of the trial matches to select a team to represent Singapore in the H.M.S. "Malaya" Cup compelition w.'.s played at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday afternoon, between the Colours and the Whites. The latter locked the beuer team on paper,
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  • 147 14 Difficult Task For The Selectors {.By FULL-BACK' AVERY poor crowd turned Anson Road Stad urn yesterd y al noon to watch the hrst of trial matches to select a team Singapore in the H.M S. Mala] competition. Two teams, the Whites and tae Colours, drawn from members
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  • 45 14 500 To 100 Wanted On Bahram Reuter. London, May 11. TOURING a little business that was done at the Victim Club on the Derby. 100 to M Ikihram was accepted and id* wanted at 500 to 100. Bobsleigh was laid again and offered.—Reuter.
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  • 166 15 \l The New World WOTHER BIG CROWD EXPECTED (By "K.O.") Singapore, Thursday. \lli. lu ll's card of lour bouts is expectcd to draw another good j-uwd at the New World Arena to-morrow. The 12 three-minute round main ,v<nt hctween the Japanese Yama- aka. and Aime Raphael. SERIOUS TRAINING
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  • 143 15 Training lasses At J.C.S.A. Gymnasium mbers rf the Junior Civil Service As-ii-»n who are interested in Physical < ii tire are requested to -#\iu r ,he r name* k Hoik rary Super ntendent of Physical Cli'i :re on or before Mav 20. The officio! t;; ir.jr at the
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  • 88 15 r.W.l). Sport Cluh To Meet J chore P.W.D. The lohowing have been selected to represent ihe P.W.D. Spor s Club against thr> Jchorc P.W.D. Sports Club lor the Finch Cup, 1935 c.t the J.C.S.A ground to-day: Leizssius; A. Sivasamboo and T. Sta. Maria; Valberg, V. Pcnniah and
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  • 48 15 Kisult Of Mav Ladies' Foursome Competition E cuds w< re taken out for the May Ladies' Fnurscme played yesterday, arc.' the following were the sfcrcs returned* Mrs. Hiltcham and Mrs. Williams 46-13 3°» Mr Grhve and Mrs. Garden 50—*614=33V. Mrs. Low and Mrs. Thomson 47—11!4=35'4
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  • 50 15 Drawing Of Raffles For Pony Griffins Tii Jul'; wing is the result of tho dra.vU 'f HilTl s for two Austra'ian Puiiv lliis wh ch was held cm May 17, al Singapore. R;i!fW' Nu. 1-Ticket No. 48—Mr. R. Williamson. Raffle No. 2—Ticket No 28--Mr. A. E. Garrard.
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  • 402 15 For Tour Throughout Canada Glasgow, Apr. 11. SCOTTISH Football Association directors to-day selected one of the strongest teams ever to leave tne country for the tour of Canada and the United States during May and Jane. No less than eight internationals are included in the seventeen piayers
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  • 141 15 American Wins 5 Up And 1 Reuter Wireless. St. Annes, May 22. IN the Third Round of the Amateur Golf Championship, R. D. Chapman (U.S.A.) heat W. H. Elkins, of Selangor. i> up and I.—Reuter. IHE SECOND ROUND St. Annes, May 21. The defeat cf a former holder,
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  • 79 15 Mixed Doubles Final On Tuesday THE final of the mixed doubles tournament at the S.C.C. and the prize disiribution arranged for to-day. nave been postponed untii next Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Swinchatt and Mr. and Mrs Roy Smith are the finalists. Mrs. Sime will present the
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  • 187 15 Johore Club Beat M.S.C. 3-Nil Fro?/' Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. May 22. THE Johore Club met the Midicnl Spor i Club on the Civil Service Club padant in the Second round cf the J. B. D. V. League this evening and won dec! 'v.'v by 3-0. In
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  • 178 15 Result Of Ties Played To Date '•"he results of ties in the Anson Badminton Party's 2nd Annual Badminton Tournament, played during the week, arc as follows: OPFN SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP Ho Cheung Seng beat Soong Yong Chcv. 12—15. 15—8, 11-14, 3—l BU£ Brne Teck beat Chan Fook Kan,
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  • 92 15 Dates .For Playing Of June Medal Competitions The June Medal competition will be played on Sa urday and Sunday. June 1 In accordance with the decision 9t the Commit*ee, players in 'A". "B" and C divisions may new compete on either tne Saturday afternoon, Sunday morning or
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    • 144 15 1 CAN RAPHAEL STAND UP TO THE HARD HITTING JAPANESE LEFT HANDER L I TO-MORROW, MAY 241h. j 1 B JsJt THE NEW WORLD ARENA"] I j O BERTIE BELL Presents r y B J Sensational 12-3 Mm. Hounds Bout- lj] mm > ii bm\ i /TL is oat t<o
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    • 507 15 a Assets exceed $14,000,000 Assurance in force over $38,080,000. i The Great Eastern Life Assurance Company, Limited. j 3 (Incorporated in the Strait* Settlements). I rQ j} HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. }J LONDON OFFICE 27. Old Jewry, E.C. S The Company has *20 000 deposited
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  • 356 16 A Fearful Picture USWORTH DISASTER INQUIRY Reuter. London, May 22. WHAT chain and rod steeringgear is definitely unsafe and ought to be abolished was firmly maintained by Captain J. J. Reed, during an inquiry before Lord Meerivale into the sinking of the steamer Usworth on
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  • 147 16 Voyage From New Zealand To Singapore THE "Vision of St. Anthony," a small 1 Australian yacht of four toils, is now in Singapore Harbour, after iourneving nil the way from New Zealand. The owners and navigators of the vachi are Car. H. M Montague, a retired ofnecr
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  • 137 16 Difficulty Of Finding Skilled Men British Official Wireless. London, May 22. CPEAKING on the second reading of th< F.nance Bill in the House of Common:last night, the Chaned'or of the Exchequer, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, said that trade in many cases was so good that in some districts employers
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  • 111 16 Nearly $500,000 Needed For Extensions THE spending of nearly $500,000 on electrical equipment is planned by the Singapore Municipality. Greatly increas?d use of electric current and tne extensions In the direction of Chang: makes this provision necessary. Committee No. 7 approved the proposed estimated expenditure of $440,000
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  • 351 16 Funeral At Bidadari Cemetery Singapore, Wednesday. .'HE funeral of Mr. J. Joule, who was employed oy Messrs. Topnam Joneo and Railton, Ltd., on ihe Singapore Hartcur Board extension scheme and wnose Jca.h was reported yesterday, took place at Bidadari Cemetery yesterday. Many members of the European ana
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  • 58 16 Reuter Wireless. Ottawa, May IG. The public over-subscribed in one day the $-30.000.000 issue of "bonds In two series tamely, maturing in eight years and rearing 2' 2 per cent, and in twenty years at 3 per cent. Interest. The proceeds will be applied to genera) ]nn poses,
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  • 192 16 CHINESE BRITISH AMBASSADORS Mr. Quo Tai Chi And Sir Alex. Cadogan Reuter. Nanking, May 22. MR. Quo Tai Chi. at present Chinese Minister, has been aDpointed the first Ambassador to Britain. POPULAR APPOINTMENTS London, May 22. General satisfaction is felt at Mr. Quo Tai Chi's appointment as do*- as he
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  • 73 16 Attached To International Express (From Our Oicn Correspondent) Bangkok, May 22. pOLLOWING the losses of money and n. tes from the International Express between Bangkok and Penan*, a Travelling Post Office has been created to be attached to every journey consisting- 0 f specially built postal van,
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  • 130 16 Star's Confession As To How He Achieved Fame Prague. A confession" a s to how he first became famcus has been made by the film Btar, Gustav Froehlich, in the course ot an interview here. He iwed to be the dramatic critic on a small provincial newspaper, he
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  • 376 16 j Earl Jellicoe's Message HOW UNITY H vS INCREASED JgMPIRE Day (May 24) v. ill i„ celebrated in the school, of Colony, addressee emphasising .mpoitance of the occasion being de livered to the students. The following- message has bee issued by Admiral of ihe r!<>< t
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  • 108 16 Negotiations For Yacht In Singapore IT is understood that Mr. „ame-, H. R Cromwell and his wife, ihe former Miss Dor:s Duke, the richer: t,.ii jti the world, are negotiating for a y.n.lit in Singapore for their trip to ihe Sou. i Seas. Tnis is
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  • 650 17 Mi>s Jane Addams Dead noijei, peace prize WINNER Chicago, May 22. T!h> death is announced of Miss Jane Addams, the well-known a! worker, political writer, and A ;•< rican Pacifist at the age of 75. Ileuter. VISIT TO LONDON v < d by Mr.
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  • 318 17 To Be Held On Sunday June 16 THF Second Singapore Chinese Baby 1 Show to be organised by the Nanvang Chinese Students' Society will be heM at the Great World on Sunday, June 16, starting at 9 a.m The purpose of the show is to
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  • 189 17 Special Jubilee Recruiting Appeal London, May 4. THE War Office has used the occasion cf the Jubilee to launch a new departure in recruiting pos:ers. Hitherto the iargest poster in use has measured three feet four inches by five feet, while the mere familiar double crown pester,
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  • 112 17 American Sailor Killed In The Street Shanghai, May 15. A young American sailor, C. J. Montgomery, aged 20. a native of Phoenix. Arizona, and a fireman, 3rd class of the U.S.S. Augusta, was fatally injured this afternoon when he fell in front of an omnibus, in the International
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  • 74 17 Distinguished, Gathering At Buckingham Palace British Official Wireless. London, May 21. The Kinj? and Queen gave a State dinner at Buckingham Palace last night in connection with the Junilee celebrations. In. addition to members of the Royal family the company of about 150 included Ambassadors* in Londbn with
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  • 85 17 Letten Tc The Editor [Our reader* as 9 tnvtted to write #c us on subject* of pubUc interest. It must be understood that the "Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily en* dorse opinions expressed by correspondents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double spacing), and
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  • 739 17 (To the Editor, the Malaya Tribune) Sir.--May L through the medium of your paper, call attention to an anomalous social custom which obtains among the local Chinese, and it is thij. If you issue invitation cards to your friends with the usual "R.S.V.P." you must net expect them to
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  • 14 17 Will the writer of a letter headea "Investments" please send his name and address.
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  • 48 17 Senator Huey Long's Attempt To Stop Veto Reuter. Washington, May 22. Senator Kuey Long is attempting to prevent President Roosevelt frcm delivering his veto on the Borsjs Bill by declaring that the President's move is unconstitutional. Senator Long's action has temoorarily blocked the Session, Router
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  • 209 17 Feared Loss Of 400 Lives Tsingtao, May 15. IT is feared that over 400 miners have perished in a mining disaster in the Chichuen District coal mines, near Tsingtao, where the entire roof of one of the largest drift workings in China collapsed. When the roof collapsed,
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  • 59 17 Conservative M.P. Deprecates Socialist Criticism British Official Wireless. London. May 21. An amendment to the motion tabled in the House of Commons by certain Labour members critcising recent events in Germany has b?en handed in by the Conservative, Mr. Ramsay, deprecating the. us<? of motions for attacks
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  • 37 17 Reuter. London, May 22. It is announced that Rear-Admiral Lewis Crabbe succeeds Rear-Acmha\ Chilton as Senior Naval Officer on the Yangtse from Aug. 2'S. Rear-Admiral Crabbe Is due to arrive in Shanghai on Oct. 21.—Reuter.
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  • 76 17 Chinese Honour For Philanthropist Nanking, May 10. IN recognition of his munificent donations for the cause of education, the National Government, in an order to the Executive Yuan, authorises the conferment of the Order of the Brilliant Jade (Tsai-Yu Chang», 2nd grade, on Mr. Chen Chia
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  • 134 17 Shopkeeper Who Said He Was Robbed (From Our Own Co-respondent) Malacca, May 21. A.Malabari named Abdullah bin Mohamcd was convicted yesterday in the Police Court of giving fals' information to a public servant (Lance Corporal 2850). Mr. C. T. Middleton, in passing sentence said tha.> it was a
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  • 91 17 To Attend General Assembly Of Church Of Scotland British Official Wireless. London, May 21. The Prime Minister left London for Edinburgh last night to attend the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. As he will not return to London until Thursday, he will be absent from
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  • 152 17 Report By Mr. Anthony Eden British Official Wireless. London, May 21. IT became known at Geneva to-day that as a result of private negotiations conducted by Mr. Anthony Eden with M. Fotitch, the Yugoslav delegate, and M. De Kanya, ths Hungarian Fore gn Minister, an agreement has
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  • 58 17 Visited By The King And Queen British Official Wireless. London. May 21. The King and Queen spen' this afternoon at Chelsea Flower Show which opens to-morrow. They greatly admired th? ornamental gardens, rockeries and displays of massed colour which make this annual occasion the chief event of
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  • 47 17 Issue Proving Tremendously Popular British Official Wireless. London. May 21. The series of Jub lc? stamps issued by the Post Office is proving immensely popular. The issue is limited to two months but it has been ne.crssary to provide over 1.000,000,000 stamps.— British Official Wireless.
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  • 1488 18 Perverted Conservatism— Co-operation—Ultimate Value Of Manuring-Physiographic Factors (By "Pertinax") HPHERE are a number of quite ordinary looking phrases of, however, rather specially applied meanings which can hardly have been grasped, fully, by ordinary readers, including most of those who have the greatest share in working for the
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  • 148 18 Proposal To Reduce The Subscription THE annual meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association will be held on Monday at 5 p.m. in the Singapore Exchange Room. In addition to the usual business the meeting will consider reducing th' annual subscrip ion from $5 to $3
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  • 229 18 Film Stars Should Appear On The Stage w Hollywood. FILM stars ought to appear on the legitimate stage at least 10 weeks in every year, according to Mr. '"Al" Woods, the theatrical producer well-known in London and New York. "So-called 'personal appearances' are futile and wasteful." said Mr
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