Malaya Tribune, 25 May 1935

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's First National Newspaper Guaranteed Largest Sates, Vol. XXII.- -No. 123 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 25, 1935 KTVF CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Saturday, May 2.">, 19:15. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAx, MAY 25,. 1935. FIVE CENTS
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      102 1 fcaJ The ©ribune Dominant i In IN THE j i g Sole Importers: Cj 1 Tiie liast Asiatic Company, Limited., I M.NL.U'UHh B>iiilLA LUMPUB g —b—j HI 1 II i -aSZSHSFJH"^^ J MILK THE PERFECT FOOD i FOR BABY I I I ]blue Cross The Pcrfe^M^UkJ wuaMm i «>»■ ONLY
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      73 1 CAMERAS —Ask to see,— The "Contax" JKe "Super-Ikonta" The "Super-Nettcr The "Baby Ikonta" MAAS-2b s===oi=aoi ioE=iOE==3ocao j RED FEATHER BUT 11R I I v jj j EVERY ONE LIKES GOOD BUTTER jj O j Connell Bros. Co., Ltd. Saoi ioc=ioi==3oao===» =ocaoi=aoc=ro THE PURE GRAPE JUICE i 1 RICH AND MELLOW
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    GIRL S' CORNER AUNT SALLY'S LETTER
    77 2 Singapore, Saturday. Dear Girls, I was happy to receive so many letters describing the happy times you spent during the King's Jubilee celebrations. And all of you seem io have had such delightful times. I am glad to know you enjoyed yourself. Your letters
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    My Visit To Kotta Tinggi
    423 2 (By "A. Sundram") I started on Sunday morning six o'clock with my four comrades on a trip to the Kotta Tinggi waterfall. We reached Kotta Tinggi town at about 8 a.m. and there we had our breakfast at a Chinese coffee shop. The distance to
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    "The Problem Of Age"
    278 2 (By Barbara Wee) Anyone who stops learning is old— whether this happens at twenty or at eighty. Anyone who keeps on learning not only remains young, but becomes constantly more valuable—regardless oi physical capacity. To-day's limitations on the commercial value of a man or woman have
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      262 2 mosquitoes that run J^ 1 SINCERE'S COUGH SPECIFIC SPECIAL HAIR SINCErtE'S CREAM /1 11 Large 90 eta. Ufa* 25 cts. J-J* Small 50 eta. Small 15 eta. LIMONIS DRAUGHT. I 25 Cents. SINCERE DISPENSARY, LIMITED, WHOLESALE RETAIL CHEMISTS ft DRUCOT«?TQ I f ISTRTBUTOR9 FOR PRODUCTS OF DRUG 00 OF INDIA.
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      217 2 Try this free 10-day beauty treatment for your teeth Pepsodent Tooth Paste contains a special cleansing and polishing material that removes film quickly safely Ty>NT miss this opportunity to get a/™ Pepsodent-the special film-removing tooth ±S ten-day tube of Pepsodent Tooth Paste paste. Its new cleansing and polishing ma--a ten-day
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    Shipping News & Notices. THE CLIPPER SHIP CHALLENGE
    1133 3 Shipping News Notices. THE CLIPPER SHIP CHALLENGE Eventful Career STORY OF A FAMOUS VESSEL gOME time ago, while engaged in a search into the matter of certain house-flags, I was able to obtain first from American and then from home resources, the completion of the story of the American clipper
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    RUSSIAN WATERWAY
    73 3 Baltic-White Sea Canal Opened Moscow, May 2. Built by prisoners serving terms for ?iiminal or political offences, under the supervision of the Gepeu, the canal uniting the Baltic and the White Sea was officially opened to navigation yesterday. The canal forms part of the Soviet of interior waterways,
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      442 3 vTEAMER SAILINGS Pi O and BRITISH INDIA p A O. S. N. Co/s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Singapore. 1935. rUA 11,000 May 25 A LORE 6,000 June 6 CARTHAGE 15,000 June 7 ALPINDI 17,000 June 21 BHUTAN 6.100 July 4 KAISAR-I-HIND 11,500 July 5 BEHAR 6,000 July 18 RANCH! 17,000
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      593 3 N.Y.K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS, CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated in Japan). To London via Naples, Marseilles. Next Sailings— 1935. s.s. HAKONE MARU May 30 s.s. SUWA MARU June 13 ss. FUSHIMI MARU June 27 ss. HAKOZAKI MARU J| m.s. TERUKUNI MARU July 24 MINIMUM FARES TO Ist class. 2nd
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      549 3 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 6-6 7-6 MEONIA 26-6 25-6 26-6 28-6 ALSIA 16-7 16-7 17-7 19-7 BORINGIA 6-8 6-8 7-8 9-8 ERRIA 27-8 27-8 28-8 30-8 *Calls Dunkirk. The
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      431 3 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER (Incorporated n The undernoted are the Company's to tended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. 1956 SCHARNHORST, for Manila, H'kong, S'hai, Yokohama Kobe June I FRANKEN, for Hongkong, S'hai, N. China Japan June -J HOMEWARDS. For Rotterdam, Hamburg Bremen I TRAVE, also calls Genoa, Marseilles Casablanca June SAARBRUCKEK, also calls Genoa
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      616 4 M. HASSAN, M A 87, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. We undertake all sorts of work 111 electrical, gas and water service lines. We give prompt attention to all orders either big or small. Why not consult us about your requirements Estimate submitted upon re(quest without charge or obligation. 'PHONE 3411.
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      588 4 WANTED. Required for the Trade School, Singapore, a Filter Instructor: must be used to filing Id fine limits and have had at least ten years' experience. Salary S7O a month up t-o a maximum of $100 a month with an annual increment of $5. Applications should be addressed to the
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      767 4 INDIAN COMMUNITY "PROTEST** MEETING. A mass meet-ing of Indians in Singapore will be hold at the Victoria Memorial Hall, on Tuesday, the 28th May, 1935, at 6 p.m. to record publicly their strong protest against outrageous and slanderous statements, on the Indian Community in Malaya, contained in the "Souvenir Programme
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      335 4 ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Summary Case. In Bankruptcy. No. 929 of 1932. Re HAJI SAMSUDIN DAING MATARA late of No. 27, Sultan Gate, Singapore, Landowner. Receiving Order made 23rd June, 1933. Date of Order for Summary Administration 20th May,
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      419 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 tiie 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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      336 4 UNFAILING SERVICE THAT IS WHAT YOU GET WHEN YOU ENTRUST ALL YOUB CLOCK WATCH CKAMOPHONi REPAIRS To 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD (Near Middle Road) Contractors for the Repair of dtdbi Watches to the British Army and R.A.F. Base in Malaya. physical" culture. For Young and Old—Mm and W mien. Develop
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    174 5 v MATES STEADIER \FTER DECLINE c il rs Holding For Better Prices (B V Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Saturday morning. I'» day's Prices:— Jinl»lH'i* (Singapore), 20 cts., down 1/8 ct. Market Tone: Steady. Vesterday's Prices:— London: 6d., down 1 16d. ;il ket Tone: Very quiet. w York:
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    LYALL & EVATT'S DAILY REPORT
    103 5 LYALL EVATT'S DAILY REPORT Singapore, Saturday. MINING: Slightly easiei. S. Luas $1.14 18, Kuchais 73 .76, Jtlebui .86 .90. Lukuts 97 $1.00, S. Kinta $4.30 $4.35, |T. Taipings, 11 11 9 cum 5 per cent, final making B per cent, lor the year. Raubs have improved to $4.45 buyers $4.30
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    STOCK MARKETS
    33 5 London, May 24. STERLING on New York 4.03%; 0 Pari; 74-1 j hi. GaM Uls 6d. liv stcck markets were quic; and easy. Wai Loan 3' per cent. 11€-316.—British Official Wireless.
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    Financial News & Views LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS
    1493 5 Financial News Views LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS Tne following share quotation* are issued by Fiaser and Co., ano Lyall and Evatt:— MINING Singapore, Saturday, 10 ajn. Issue Eraser <• «a. u«e Co. Evatt t- Ampat 43 4,9 cd 43 «(6 £1 /i. rwumOaiig j2 3xo 33 0 £1 A. iVialay
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    DUNLOP'S PROFIT OF £2,76,336
    774 5 Board's Conservative Policy (By Air Mail) London, jVlay 15. THE following are excerpts Irom ths speech c* the Rt. Hen Sir Eric Geddes, G.C.8.. G.B.E. X.C.8., I chair•nan) at the annual meeting of the Dun.jp Rubber Co., Ltd., held in London on ..lay 9. Last year
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    WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW AND CO.
    647 5 Chairman On Outlook In Malaya (By Air Mail) London, May 15. IHE twenty-seventh annual meeting Of Whiteaway, Laidlaw and Co., Ltd., was held yesterday at Winchester House, "i.C, Mr. Mence Wilkinson (chairman and managing director) presiding. The Chairman, in the course of his reTtarks, said: Ladies
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      117 5 THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (Incorporated in New Zealand). FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. rICE: 2, FINLAYSON GREEN. THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in England). ■INC A PORE BRANCH: 4. D'Almeida Street. Ajihoorised and Subscribed m vtepital raie>up-Capit a l £1,000,000 *es«rve Fund and Rest
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      81 5 Nederlandsche Handel-Maalschappij, N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY). Established in Amsterdam, 1824. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. WITh HRAMOHE? IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE. BATAVIA. Branches throughout the Dutch Easi Indies and in the Straits Settlement*, India. ryhrna. Japan and Arabia. Chma. ja P» ONi)O j J BANKERS: The National Provincial Bank, Ltailted.
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      26 5 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT W ORKMEN'S INSURANCE HEAD OFHCE: ltD, CeeH Sings pore L, 6. JOHNSON. General Manager.
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      390 5 m i IF E 1 WIFE KNEW WHAT EVERY WI D O W KNOWS EVERY HUSBAND WOULD BE ADEQUATELY INSURED. We offer you something unusual in insurance. il The International has devised g lan exclusive insurance feature: g Irhe Disability Compensation ■Under this Clause we not oniy I ■pay certain
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— TO-DAY'S SHIPPING NAVAL CHANGES
    148 6 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAY'S SHIPPING NAVAL CHANGES H.MJS. Dorsetshire For China Station (By Air Mail) <From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 15. H. M. S. Dorsetshire, Captain A. J L. Murray, D.S.O., O.B.E., left on Monday for the China Station. She has prev.cusly served i n the
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    101 6 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore. May 25. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Nil. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Mantua 18; Raub 15; Athos II U. Empire Dock (Entrance Gale 3) Adrastus 30; Silveray 32; Steel Traveler 34: Katsuragi Maru 36. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate
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    STAMPING OUT CRIME
    94 6 Madrid Police To Challenge Members Of Public Madrid. There is a new kind of police "fright-f-lines*" for member s of the public here. This t:me the joke is against the pedestrian. A specia l corps of pciice is being enrolled whose aim will be to "stamp cut
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    MAILS TRANSFERRED
    25 6 Mails for Hoihow originally advertised for despatch by the Muinam to-day will now be despatched by the Man'ua closing at 7 p.m. to-day.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    100 6 I Mails expected from Aus'ralia, Netherlands Indies, etc.. by air 'Qantas), time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 3.30 p.m. to-day and general delivery of letter* 4.05 p.m. to-day. Mails expected from Europe, etc., by air I 'Imperial), time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 8 p.m. to-morrow
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    THIEVES "SENT TO COVENTRY"
    210 6 Stole Howitzer From Own Village Tokyo. THE "model" village of Yoshinomura. the pride of its inhabitants and the surrounding district, has suffered a grave '.Ushonour. Three of its citizens, at dead or night, r.tolc an old howitzer, the property of the Government, which was kept as
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    84 6 DAILY PRICES «TURRENT. Singapore, Thursday, noor. Baytri. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. n cases .(F.0.8. June) ***** C 20 13 10 Grod F.A.Q. in cases (F. 0.8. June) 20 20 V 4 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot, loose) (awardable Spore) 20% 20Vdo. June 20% 20*4 do. July [Sept. 21% 21
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    MONEY MARKET
    196 6 SELLING Singapore, May *L London 4 months' sight 2 4 116 London 3 months' sight 2 4 113*! London 60 days' sight 2|4 London 30 days' sight 213 ?1 32 London demand 2,3 15^6 London T.T. 2[3 15j16 Lyons and Paris demand 864 Hamburg demand 141 New York
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    93 6 British Official Wireless. London, May 24. Paris 75 7 64. NqNv York 4.9 7/ sMontreal 4.93 3 4. Brussels 29.1 2 Geneva 15.31V2Amsterdam 7.32'4. Milan 60'«. Berlin 12.29. Stockholm 19.39 V». Copenhagen 22.39 Oslo 19.90 2 Vienna 26'4. Prague 118%. Madrid 36»4. Helsingfors 226%. Rio 414 sellers official.
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    CABLE TRAFFIC
    149 6 Index*Figures For Month Of April THE following index numbers representing the estimated monthly traffic re'ccipts of Cable and Wireless Limited as related to comparable traffic in the year 1929 is for favour of publication:— Monthly figures reduced to working day average. Working day average of comparable receipts, year
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    EX-KAISER LOSES
    151 6 Cario Appeal Court Reserves £10,000 Judgment Alexandria. The Cairo Mixed Cour's judgment in 1931 ordering M. Nicolas to pay £10.000 to the ex-Kaiser WiPiam II and fiv> others has been quashed by the Mixed Court of appeal, which has ordered i.he ex-Kaiser and party to pay costs. In-1921
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    DIARY OF THE DAY WHAT'S ON?
    318 6 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, MAY 25 High Tides:—3 a.m., 4.52 p.m. Singapore Amateur Races, second day Football: Malaya Cup Trial. Anson Road Stadium; Combined Services Trial Seleiar; Malaya Cup, Selangor V Burma Rifles, Kuala Lumpur- Johore v. Negri Sembilan, JohoreFriendly, M.P.H. v.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    69 6 ALHAMBRA.—"Lcgong." CAPITOL.—"Border Town," and "Good baaminton." EMPlRE.—"Treasure Island/ GREAT WORLD -Cabaret Dancing Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, laiKiCs. etc. HOLLYWOOD. Double Lfetides. MARLBOROUGH.—Hindustani talkie. .NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing Side-shows, Malay Opera.s Chint.se Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. PAVILION. —"1 he Pain.cd Veil." RlTZ.—"ihe Rebel/ Lame! and Hardy ill "Babes in
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    MAE WESTS EVERYWHERE
    144 6 Film Star's Flat Decorated With Looking-Glass Hollywood. Mae West is going to see mere of herself in future than she has ever seen before. Her new apartment here has been decora'ed almost entirely w<th lookingglass The ciTect is to create an army of Mae West's the moment
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      323 6 IpmtntK»«iniii|,i i MBinintwn|B||||W||w i SINGAPORE HOTELS >>^"M«wn«i«MaTOmTniiiiiiiiMiaiM W >Mll^,llin^lMn ulM ITeTviewT TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE I CONCERT, DANCE MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY THE RELLER BAND 0 THE BEST MOST VERSATILE BAND YOU HAVE EVER SEEN HEARD. 1 METHOPOLE HOTEL j 1 TEL. 7986. BRAS BASAH ROAD, i IDEAL CENTRAL.
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      10 6 DEAN'S UNITED OP EH A. To-night "RENCHONG ATJEH" OF KNAYONG.
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      147 6 CLUB DIARY IThcre 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 ate 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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      180 6 I Al Tong Old Boys' Society, Ai Ton; Nnnyang Chinese Students' Society, Young Cheng School, Club Street. As- semble. Ai Tong Old Boys' Society 7 p.m. j Dress, full white with blav* bow. Sunbeam Musical Party: Committee j meeting, Mr. Hah Choon Kong's residj tnce, 81, Amoy Street, 3 p.m.
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      222 6 School, Telok Ayer Street, iO a.m. Dress full white with black bow. Waken Lion Athletic Party. Interteam championship final, between C and D-trams, 179, Telok Ayer Street, 8 pm Good Companion 8.P.: Friendly match with Medical BP., away court 3 pm Assemble, M.r. Tan Chin Guan's residence. 109, Waterloo Street,
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      165 6 [POSTAL INTILUCtHCI SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Trengganu (generally), Besur, Dungun, Kemaman, Kemasek and Kretay (Boribat) 2 p.m. Djambi (Toba) 3 p.m. Borneo (North), Brunei and Labuan (Marudu) 3.30 p.m. Miri (Marudu) 3.30 p.m. Sarawak (generally) (Katong) 4 p.m. Sibu and Sarikei (Katong) 4 p.m. Rengat and Tembilahan (Mapia) 4 p.m.
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    DUMB HAWKER
    49 7 Singapore. Friday. Some amusement was caused in the Second Court, before Mr. N. Grice, this morning, when a Chinese was charged with hawking without a licence. When the interpreter explained the. charge, the accused made signs with his hands. It transpired he was dumb. He was discharged.
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      371 7 I I 111 iliiin*'-'»' •Miinininiiiiiiiiiiiiimniiiiinaij'j The Sign i THAT STANDS FOR SUPERIORITY. I I Hi; OUTCOME OF FIFTEEN I VE4RS OK RADIO EXPERIENCE i WESTINGHOUSE i RADIOS j \rt built on sound radio engineering Z principles embodying all the lates' radio developments. fHE NEW 8 TUBE SUPERHET. I THEY HAVE
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      213 7 I wnbroken tradition oi\ I I iff a' ma nlainf 11 for nfariy I Ire 555 1 H MMlkt^MMflHUksUaU^ SALE j RECORDS (3 for $1) I (j RADIOS from $50.00 I j) GRAMOPHONES from $125 (j AT (l M. E. NATHAN 96, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD i\ and at \j I
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      376 7 TO-DAY'S EMPIRE PROGRAMME Sonata Recital: Violin And Pianoforte TO-DAY'S Empire wireless programme is as follows: 6.20 p.m. Big Ben. Sydney Gustard, at the Organ of the Gaumont Palace Cinema, Chester. 6.35 p.m. A Sonata Recital by Ronald Onley (Violin) and Irene CrOWther (Pianoforte). 7 p.m. Talk: "Freedom." (Greenwich Time Bignal
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      501 7 PHOHI, HOLLAND Programmes For The Week-End (Station PCJ; Wavelength 19.71 metres). SATURDAY 7.60 p.m. Dutch National Anthem and opening announcement. 8 p.m. Records. 8.20 p.m. News talk by Mr. L. Aletrino. 8.40 p.m. Records. 8.50 p.m. Latest News From Holland. 9.05 p.m. Concert by the Band of the Royal Dutch
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      617 7 BERLIN, SHORT-WAVE STATION Programmes For The Week-End THE wireless programmes for the week- end as announced by the German shortwave Station, Berlin, Broadcasting House, are as follows: SATURDAY 4.05 p.m. DJB, DJN Announcement (Germ., Engl.). German Folk Song. Programme Forecast (Germ., Engl.). 4.20 p.m. Old Towers upqn the Hil's. 4.50
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      539 8 I r*W** ■nin|M|H, l .,i, l n l M|,|n,i l ,,i,, !l!!l w l| fj, mmm v IT lIIIIIMM t f mf I 3 SHOWS TO-DAY TO-MORROW! PAVIJLION 3.15-6.15-9.15 I THE INCOMPARABLE f I See the most brilliant oriental spec acle ever screened The magnificent ■Ml p» f given breath-taking
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      280 8 I I FREE PRESS—"Bordertown" deserves the applause of the whole s cinematographic world. I ONE Of The Finest Dramatic Films Of The Year I See the Brilliant Star of "FUGITIVE FROM A CHAIN GANG" I i —in even a Greater Picture j With BETTE 1)AM~ 1 BORDER TOWr From the
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    NEW CHAPEL NEEDED
    681 9 Meeting: Of Missions To Seamen AT the annual general meeting of the Missions to Seamen" in Singapore which was held on Wednesday last at the Sailors Institute, the chairman. Mr. R. V. Harris, emphasised the need there was for a new chapel. The Bishop of Singapore, who
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    CANTON NEWS
    137 9 Teachers Demand Their Salaries Sin Chew Jit Poh. Hongkong, May 24. A DEPUTATION from the teachers in the lower schools in Canton called jn the Mayor yesterday, demanding their rrears of salaries for the past five months. i A meeting of the Municipal Council was held and it
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    HOLLYWOOD STAGGERED
    68 9 Greta Garbo Works 25 Minutes Overtime Hollywood. Miss Greta Garbo has created a "senatlon" here—during the making of hei ew film "Anna Karenina." She worked 25 minutes overtime! During ten years of film work, th 3arbo has never done such a thing beore. Whenever the studio whistles have
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    JOHORE INDIANS
    55 9 Extraordinary General Meeting (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Friday. An extraordinary general meeting o: be India Ceylon Association of Johor •-ahru will be held on Sunday at 7 o.m l the Association hall to record a stron rotest against the statements regardin ne Indian races made in
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    MARSEILLES MURDER ECHO
    124 9 Reuter. Shanghai, May 24. A writ of detention has been issued against Michael Abranovich, a Yugo-Sla eaman, on suspicion of his being a part l to the murder of King Alexander and M Barthou Reuter. Shanghai. May 24. Abranovich. who is 53, is also knowi: is Miskos
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      330 9 WITHOUT EXTRA COST MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS BY RAIL, SEA OR AIR AT THE CHINA TRAVEL SERVICE GENERAL TOURIST AGENTS. 2*?** Thone 5248 82, Robinson Road, Singapore. Head Office with Branches at latI at principal towns SHANGHAI. throughout CHINA. VIOLIN OUTFIT (RELIABLE GERMAN MADE). ONSISTS OF 1 Stradivarius Model Violin, A%
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      50 9 NON-STOP SATURDAY, MAY 25—EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. THE EXCELLENT DANCE BAND "SAMBODIANS" WILL PLAY ALTERNATELY WITH D'SOUZA'S FAMOUS BAND LOTS OF FUN, "BALLOONS STREAMERS. ADMISSION 91.- FIGARO Ladies Hairdressers. PERMANENT WAVING By European Experts. $8, $10 and $15 only. RAFFLES HOTEL, (Room 120) at 93, Bras Baf»ah Road. TELEPHONE 2868.
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      524 9 L 1'• J *2 I CHARLIE KUNZ S^ilil^kw Everybody's I'J Favourite ANOTHER CELEBRITY JOINS REX' We are glad to announce that' Charlie Kunz now records' ETXri.l'SI YELY on 'REX' and his future recordings of the exquisite Piano Medleys for which i he is famous throughout the world will be available
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
    28 10 rS 0v, Ch and family thank all relatives and friends who atte uhd Hie "7-1 lit M ChanAh x «ind oil those who sent wreaths.
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    A LOOK AROUND
    652 10 Mr. Stanley Baldwins speech in reply t 0 Herr Hitler's pronouncement in the Reichstag, it was no surprise to learn that he is to succeed Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald as Prime Minister shortly. Mr. Mac Donald did not even attend the momentous Cabinet meeting which had to
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    SILVER JUBILEE FUND
    163 10 Amount previously acknowledged $51,383.44 MX. Yap; Geok T wee 500 00 Diethelm and Co. and Hooglandt and Co. 250 00 Dr Lim Han Hoe 100.00 Medico C. 10 00 r *fc c J a P 50.00 Dr. Choo leek Guan 15.00 Anonymous 25 00 Mr. A. B.
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    THE DINDINGS
    45 10 Letters Patent passed under the Great ?eal of the Realm ere published in the Government Gazette. They notify the unending of the Letters Pateno of Feb 17, 1911, with regard to the Straits Setlements by omitting "the Territory and slands of the Dindings."
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    190 10 Dr. L.F. May has been appointed a medical officer, Malayan Medical Service Mr. T. L. Tan has been appointed to *Ct as Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court Singapore. Dr. J. K. Monro has neen appointed Professor of Surgery, King Edward VII College of Medicine. Sergt. J. A. Wyatt has been appointed
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    Notes and Comments "R.S.V.P."
    247 10 k CHINESE correspondent complains that many of his countrymen do not reply to invitations, even when they aits sent in English with the letters "R.S.V.P." at the bottom. For this he considers that ancient custom is responsible But the habit of not replying to invitations is
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    A Naive Suggestion
    262 10 on the adjournment at the last meeting of the Perak State Council, the Orang Kaya Mentri, referring to the F.M.S. Queens Scholarships, said that when these were revived four cr five years ago, it was decided to receive one for a Malay candidate but so far not
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    Copra "Bugs"
    211 10 JjJEMORIES of the copra bug" piaguc which descended on Singapore In 1932 and en Penang in the following yeai are recalled by an article in the current issue of the Malayan Agricultural Journal from the pen of Mr. G. H. Coibett, Government entomologist. The article bears the formidable
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    The Early Sun
    134 10 £ARLY risers, not excluding the proverbal worm, will have ncticed during the last few days that dawn begins to break earlier—that Father Sol has abandoned his lazy January to April mood, when he was in the habit of remaining in bed until much later. The change brgan
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    Topics Of The Day
    257 10 By "Looker-On" "JHREE sccre years of science triumphed easily over twenty odd years of lugged strength," says a morning corntemporary, describing a local boxing match. Three score years! I did not realise j that Raphael was sixty years eld. A The more I think of racing,
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    Mr. Ramsay MacDonald Interviews The King RESIGNATION ANY MOMENT
    144 11 Cabinet Changes EARLY APPEAL TO THE COUNTRY London. May 24. 'I'Mi: Prime Minister, Mr. Ramsey Mac Donald, this morning had audience of the King at Buckingham Palace. British Official Wireless. Mr. Stanley BaJdwia had audience of ihe King a few days
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    SILVER CRISIS
    133 11 Snuggling From China Coast Continues Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai. May 26. of silver continues in China. Maritime Customs have seized $10 000 worth of silver on board a iunk nee! off Amoy. The vessel is said to be silver to Formosa —Sin Chew Jit Poh. Nanking. May
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    TIN CONSUMPTION
    80 11 Considerable Increase Revealed Reuter. London, May 24. CONSIDERABLE increase in tin consumption for March and for the first quarter of the ye::r is revealed by the May issue of the International Tin Research Hulletin. World consumption in March as 12,685 tons, compared with 10,426 ;st year, while consumption
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    HITLER'S SPEECH
    65 11 Examined By Dominions Ministers British Official Wireless. London, May 24. It is understood that Herr Hitler's ;jtt'ch was examined and discussed at further meetings yesterday of the British Commonwealth Prime Ministers and ministers when an examination of the international situation, particularly with reference to defence aspects, was again
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    R.A.F. DISPLAY
    164 11 Interesting Event For Aug. 24 THE Royal Air Force Jubilee celebrations t f? J Singapore have been fixed for Saturday. Aug. 24, and will be on the hnes of the Empire Day celebrations in England. The R.A.F. station at Seletar will be open to the public at a
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    ROMAN GAMING SET
    181 11 Dice-Shaker, Dice And Board Discovered Cairo. A Roman dico-shaker of unique design, the only one of fct kind ever discovered, is the latest acquisition of the Cain Museum. When it Was found during excavations at Qostolin Nubia, it was in pieces an! for some I'ime the find
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    PREMIER "HOOTED"
    148 11 Motorists' Gratitude For Tax Relief Be'grade. Grateful for the abolition of all taxes on motor vehicles, Yugoslav motorist arranged an unusual surprise party for their Premier, M. Jeviteh, and his Minister of Finance, Dr. StojadinOfvi eh. Gathering beneath the windows cf the statesmen's offices here, a thousand of
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    32 11 GIRLS' CORNER, 2. FINANCIAL NEWS, 5. CLUB DIARY, 6. WIRELESS PROGRAMMES, 7. SPORTS NEWS, 14 and lb. LET TERS TO THE EDITOR, 18. CHURCH SERVICES 18 BOYS' CORNER, 19.
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    PRETTY WEDDING IN SINGAPORE
    475 11 At The Presbyterian Church Singapore, Saturday. fHE Presbyterian Church was beautifully decorated with sprays ot Honolulu creeper and white lilies for the wedding, yesterday afternoon, of Alice Alexandra, daughter of Dr. G. C. McGregor and the late Mrs. McGregor, and Mr. Frank Stanley Sole, of»the StandardVacuum
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    SILVER JUBILEE BALL
    123 11 Brilliant Function At The Guildhall British Official Wireless. London, May 23. Their Majesties the King and Queen were present at a ball given in the Guildhall last night by the Corporation of London in celebration of the Silver Jubiiee. There were 1,300 guests present, a striking feature
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    BRITAIN'S AIR DEFENCES
    253 11 Policy Welcomed On The Continent British Official Wireless. London, May, 24. THE incieas? in the Heme air defences announced by ths Government in pursuance of their policy to maintain parity with the a r forces of Britain's gi eat neighbouring Powers is accepted by public as a
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    THE KING AND QUEEN
    64 11 Jubilee Visit To East End Of London British Official Wireless. London, May 24. t 7^ e an( Queen will make a Jubilee drive to the East End of London to-moirow. They will proceed through the city by way of Aldgate and Whitechapel to Limehouse where they
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    EMPIRE AIR DAY
    189 11 Prince Of Wales On Its Importance British Official Wireless. London. May 24. Royal Air Fjree stations will be oven to visitors to-morrow to liable them to inspect the normal work o: the units and in some case 3 to witness rehearcLis of items Uiider Drepara'ion for the
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    ILLINOIS STARVATION
    84 11 Federal Funds Granted For Relief Reuter. Washington, May 25. The Senate by 55 to 18 passed the Naval Appropriations Bill, which will new be sem tc a joint conference of both Houses.—Reuter. rjiL xp Springfield, May 25. The Federal Relief Adminis'rat jr Mr Harry Hopkins, after a conference
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    FRENCH PREMIER'S POLICY
    107 11 Financial Crisis POSSIBLE POLITICAL REPERCUSSIONS Reuter. London, May 24. pURTHER weakness of the franc in terms of sterling today reveals that despite yesterdays increase in the French bank rate, the dominating factor continues to be apprehensive regarding the pending financial struggles with their possible political repercussions. Many
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    TREASURY BILLS
    50 11 British Official Wireless. London. May 24. The total amount applied for in ten--240'006"'000 Treasury Bills was' 157,885,000. The maximum amount was alloted in" bills at three months. The average rate per cent. is 10s. 5.90 d as compared with 10s. 2.95 d. a week ago' -British Official Wireless
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    Five Piculs Of Rubber Out Of One ALLEGED SECRET PROCESS
    1339 12 Two Mian Charged STORY OF PATENT APPLIED FOR Singapore, Friday. INTERESTING evidence in connection \vi.th( a charge of cheating and abetment of cheating preferred against two Europeans, F. J. J. M. Van Cant and E. H. Schirmer, was heard before
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    "ORIENTAL" INSURANCE
    461 12 Deputy Manager Entertained To Tea Party Mr. J. R. Macpherson, deputy manager. Oriental Government Security Life Assurance Co., Ltd., was entertained to a tea party on Wednesday at the Adeilphi Hdtel, by representatives of the company in South Malaya. Mr. S. G. Santhanam, the company's inspector for South
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    NEW REGIMENT FOR MALAYA
    99 12 Hockey Champions Of Indian Army (from Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Friday DUMOURS are current here that the 11 li2nd. Battalion, Punjab Regiment, from Feiozpur, Northern India, will bt coming to Taiping to relieve the 2 20th Bmma Rifles some time towards the end of this year.
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    NEW HIGHWAY CODE
    194 12 Effort To Contribute To Public Safety London, May 24. IN the House of Commons, the new Highway Code, which in many respects modifies, in the light of recent experience, that of 1931, was approved. The Transport Minister, Mr. Hore Belisha, said that a copy of the new
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    FULL AGREEMENT REACHED
    466 12 Italy's Dispute With Abyssinia Reuter. London, May 24. IN Geneva, the French Premier, M. Laval and the British delegate, Mr. Anthony Eden, have been in close collaboration in their efforts to produce a satisfactory solution of the delicate r.r.d difficult ItaloAbyssinia dispute which, figures provisionally on the
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    PAUL MUNI AT HIS BEST
    357 12 Powerful Draiha At The Capitdl THE CINEMAS Singapore, Saturday. IN "Bordertown," which was screened for the first time at the Capitol last evening, Warner Bros., have given the cinema going public a production with the human touch. Between them, Paul Muni, who plays lead, Bette
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    Wallace Beery At The Empire
    60 12 Wallace Beery plays the role oi a seafaring one-legged man in Metro-"K)ldwyn-Mayer's new and exciting dramatic romance "Treasure Island," vhich opened a season at the Empire L heatre last night. Adapted from Robert Louis Stevenson's "amous novel of the same name, "Treaure Island" presents the
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    "Educated Wife" At The Marlborough
    79 12 In many ways, "Educated Wife," now showing at the Marlborough, with Sabita ">evi and Jal Merchant in the chief parts, 's the mos'i interesting of the new "Hindustani films. It is certainly one of the most sincere and one of the best acted. It should
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    AROUND MALAYA
    353 12 Personal Pars About Local People ]WR. Teh Eng Hoc, J.P., the Taiping merchant, is a recipient Of the King's Jubilee Medal. Mr. G. P. Bradney, the AuditorGeneral. F.M.S., is leaving Malaya on retirement next month. t Datch Abdul Hamid bin Baduk, M.S.C., acting A.D.0., Klang. has gone en
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    SAFETY VALVE OF SINGAPORE
    486 12 Keeping Out Diseases WORK ON ST. JOHN> ISLAND people on Singapore Island lose sight of the important work that is being dunĕ at the quarantine station on St. John's Island, which lies a few miles off the harbour. Yet for many decades it has acted as
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    EMPIRE DAY
    18 12 London, May 24. Empire Day v/as celebrated throughout Pritain to-day in the customary manner.—British Official Wireless.
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    Richest Girl Charters Sea Belle FOR SOUTH SEAS CRUISE
    337 13 Negotiations Successful UOiMWELLS LEAVING ON TUESDAY Singapore, Friday. *t<hk Sea Belle II, formerly the (ioverncr's yacht, has been lettered by Mr. J. H. R. Cromwell i Mrs. Cromwell, who is the fori:i( v Miss Doris Duke, known as the v .rld's
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    25 13 Mr. B Scott will be the speaker at eting of the Singapore Psychological Association to be held at the Adelphi Hotel on Monday at 5.15.
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    PETITION NOT PROPER
    142 13 W. Australia's Request For Secession British Official Wireless. ATr»Twr London, May 24. JOINT ccmmit.ee of both the Houses of Parliament, which was appointed to consider the petition of the State of Western Australia for secession from the Commonwealth of Australia, has presented its report. Ihe conclusion of
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    SERIOUS DIFFICULTIES
    103 13 Italo-Abyssinian Dispute Before The League Reuter. London, May 24. Private conversations between the British, French and Italian delegates continued to-day at Geneva in reference to the Italo-Abyssinian dispute. Despite the serious difficulties encountered, there is no relaxation of efforts to effect a compromise agreement. The subject was on
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    THE JUBILEE MEDAL
    143 13 When And How It May Be Worn It is notified for general information that the King's Silver Jubilee Medal is classified as an official medal, to be worn On all occasions on which decorations and medals are worn, on the left breast after all Jubilee, Coronation and
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    REV. HOWARD CARTER
    107 13 Noted Preacher To Visit Singapore i THE Rev. Howaid Carter, the well- known preacher, and Mr. Lester Sumrail will speak at the Assembly of God Chapel, 486, Serangoon Road, S ngapore, on Tuesday and Wednesday next week at 7.30 p.m. Mr. Carter, who is the general superintendent
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    "REDS" DISPERSED
    72 13 Anti-Bandit Campaign In Fukien Concluded Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, May 23. General Chiang Ting Wen, the com-mander-in-chief of the anti-bandii campaign in Fukien. has wired to Hankow Headquarters reporting that the campaign has been concluded in South Fukien with the final arrest of 51 Red officials and
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    ECHO OF KREUGER SMASH
    103 13 Agreement Between Match Companies Reuter. New York, May 24. REPRESENTATIVES of the Inter- national Match Corporation and Swedish Match Company announced agreement in connection with the interests of the late Ivar Kreuger the basis af which will be the acquisition by the Swedish Company of all
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    HEALTH OF THE EAST
    455 13 League Of Nations Bulletin Thi- fol'owing Li the health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau. Singapore, for the week ended May 18: Three ea& crn ports, namely, Bassein, Rangoon and Pnom-Penh, have notified the presence of human plague during the week, each reporting one
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    MALAYAN SERVICE
    141 13 Officers Going On Leave And Returning Leave has been granted to the following officers:—the Hon. Mr. Justice H. W. Prichard. Puisne Judge; Mr. D. Headly; Mr R. Caldwell, Asst. Superintendent of Police; Mr. T.P.M. Lewis. Malayan Educational Service: Mr. W. D. Charlton, Assistant Auditor; Mr. R. C. Barnard,
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      71 13 EASTERN EXTENSION Transit Time For Cables To London The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company announces that the transit time on lull rate telegrams from Singapore tc London on May 24 were as follows:— Teleerams handed in up to 5.00 p in 4 minutes. II "MM Telegrams handed in up to 5.30
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    Singapore Turf Club's Skye Meeting At Bukit Timah "HAT-TRICK" BY CHE YACOB
    1979 14 First Day's Rating DIAMOND DUST PAYS $69 Singapore, Friday. JDB2GHT and sunny weather favoured tlie first day of the Singapore Turf Club's Skye Meeting at Bukit ThnaJh to-day. The heavy rain experienced during the past few days had
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    SLACK KNOCKED OUT
    67 14 Larry Gains Wins In The Sixth Round Larry Gains, the former heavy-weighr champion of the British Empire scored a knock-out victcly over George Slack, the Northern heavy-weight champion, at Liverpool. Gains had little to worry over A series of lefts to the head paved the way to
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    SINGAPORE SWIMMING CLUB
    105 14 To-Morrow's Race: Aquatic Sports Events AWING to bad weather, the race ar- ranged for Sunday last (Two Breadths —Sealed Handicap) was postponed to next Sunday, May 26. The race originally intended for Sunday. May 26, )50 metres Breast Stroke Hand cap) is postponsd to Monday, June 3
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    OUR SELECTIONS
    84 14 RACE ONE. Win: Run First. Piuces: Brown Lady and Re- publican. RACE TWO. Win: Klumpur. Places: Sure Cure and Chorus Girl. RACE THREE. Win: Walau. Places: Green Mark and Miss Singapore. RACE FOUR. Win: Lady Mildred. Places: Prophet's (iift and Vitality. RACE FIVE. Win: Sea Storm. Places: Gallant
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    MALACCA BADMINTON
    97 14 Seven Eve its For Annual Tournament (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, May 23. Th? following are the. even's for the annual badm nton tournament of the Malacca Badminton Association far 1935:— Singles Championship (Men's) Singles Championship (Ladies') Doubles Championship (Men's) Doubles Championship (Ladies') Mixed Doubles Champ'onship Junior Singles
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    WAKEN LION A.P.
    121 14 Members of the committee ar? informed that the usual monthly committee meeting will be held at the Club premises. 179. Telolc Aver Street Singapore, at 7.30 D.m. on Monday, May 27. As this meeting is an important one they are requested to make a point of attending
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    PROGRAMME FOR TO-DAY
    360 14 Final Day's Sport HANDICAPS AND SELECTIONS Singapore, Saturday. fO-DAY will be the final day of the Singapore Turf Club". Skye Meeting, when another good afternoon's sport is promised. The programme provides for eight races, which includes a Polo Scurry. The following are the weights and selections (subject
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    Dramatic End To Last Night's Boxing JAPANESE BADLY BEATEN BY AIME RAPHAEL
    1232 15 Demonstration By Frenzied Spectator FIGHTING CORNEJO DISQUALIFIED IN THE SEMI-FINAL (By "X.0.") Singapore, Saturday. AM. over the world, Singapore intfaded, whcic boxing is a recog-ni-t'd sport, disturbances occur from lone to time when ihe spectators think that one
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    POST OFFICE CLUB
    123 15 Results Of Friendly Tennis Match i The following are the results of a friendly game of tennis played between the Post Office Sports Club end the R.A.F. Sports Club on May 11, 1935, at the R.A.F. Base: Post Office Club playcrj mentioned first: SINGLES Yeo Menr? Seah
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    PREMIERIAN B.P.
    60 15 Members are informed that a fr'en'lv match b twe«n the Premierian B.P. and the Playfair B P. will be played en Saturday. (May 25) at the Party's cou t (55. Cuppaoce Rflad). The match will consist of 4 singles, 2 doubles and Ons laities' .srngV. Players and members
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    SCHOOLBOY ATHLETES COMPETE
    509 15 Geylang English School Sports THE eleventh annual athle'.'ic sports meeting of the Geylang English School was oncluded on Thursday at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Among the visiters present wer Mr. H. R. Ch:eseman, Inspector of Schools, and M s. J. M. Sime, who presented the prizes.. THE
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    THE BRITISH GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
    79 15 Holder To Meet 1927 Winner Reuter. St. Anne. May 21. THE British Amateur Golf (ham- pionship will be fought out over thirty-sis holes o-mcrrow between Lawsen Little, cf America, .he holder, and Dr. William Tweddell, of Stcuibiidge, winner in 1927. In .he kcnii-finals ta-day. Dr. Tweddell
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    SOCIAL ATHLETIC PARTY
    81 15 The followine will represent the S.A.P 2nd in a friendly game of soccer agains the Choo Choo Sam 2nd on Saturday May 25. at the Clerical Union ground. Jiat Chuan. Hock Kirn, Chong Bian: Thiam Fong, S. Kirn Swee. T. Kirn Swee; Hon Fai. Ah Lek-. Cheng
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    S.C.F.A. CUP-TIE
    48 15 The semi-final of the S.C.FA. cup ccmpeition between Chinese Companion AA. and Acton Athletic Club will be rlaved on Sunday at the Jalan Besar Stadium at 5 p.m. The winners wil! have to meet the Amicable Athletic Association in the final. Admission 10 and 20 cents.
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    ST. JOSEPH'S ANNUAL SPORTS
    654 16 Fn2d Tanner Champion Athlete Singapore, Saturday. A LAR GE crowd of parents, old boys n and friends wer e amongst those present at the thirty-third annual athletic sports meeting of the St. Joseph's Institution held at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday afternoon. The schoolboys were fortunate
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    S.R.C. TENNIS
    80 16 Results Of Tournament Ties The following are the, results of ties piayed in the S. R. c. Tennis Tournament: CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES:—G Lowebeat D. G. Le cester 6—2, 6—l. DOUBLES HANDICAP:—R. H. Barth and J. S. de Souza beat E. and G A. Tessensohn 6—3; 12—10. MONDAY'S TIES CHAMPIONSHIP
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    CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB
    16 16 The pagar lights will be opened for night swmming to-morrcw (Sunday) from 7p.m.
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    AQUATIC SPORTS
    301 16 Good Performance By The Wilts THE Malaya Command Aquatic Sports began yesterday at the V.M.C.A. Swimm'ng Pco' at Fort Canning. Th? Wilts did remarkably well in a l events and are expected to annex the championship for the third time in succession when the sports are continued to-day.
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    SINGAPORE CRICKET
    433 16 Itosults Of Yesterday's Games Singapore, Saturday. fHE cricket? match between an S.C.C. side and the V.M.C.A. started on the padang yesterday evening. Batting first, the S.C.C. compiled 53 for three when stumps were drawn, E. McCreanor contributing 28. J. Sanderson took two wickets for the .oss of only
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    ANOTHER VICTORY FOR SOUTH AFRICANS
    162 16 Good Wins For Yorkshire 1 And Lancashire Reuter. London, May 24. THE South Africans beat Ilamp- shire at Southampton by 110 runs. Seuth Africans: 304 (Nourse "«'>> and 248. j Hampshire: 197 (Crisp 5 lor 59) and 245 (Arnold 79). FIRST INNINGS VlN J Glamoigan
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    THE DERBY
    122 16 Probabls Starters And Jockeys Reuter. London, May 24. THE following are the probable starters 1 and jockeys for the Derby: Field Trial or Portfolio Dick. Robin Goodfellow Weston Bobsle'gh Perryman. Fan-haven (no jeekev). First Son B ary. Tribu'aticn P. Beasley. Screamer A. Wragg. Seabequest E. Snrth Theft or
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    SHE HAS LOST OVER A STONE
    191 16 Now Kruschen Is Reducino Her Husband, Too She was so successful in reducing howeight that her husband j s followingsame methou. He has lost 4 lb« in first fortnight. This is what the < writes:— "I found I was putting on to 3 nui
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      239 16 ROWNTREE'S PASTILLES Pastilles and Gums packed •n glass jars taste even better than they look. You can't mistake the superior flavours which can only be attained by using the best and purest ingredients "C'MON AND PLAY" \k "DONT FEEL j |Sj 4 PLAYING" fee MtawUtiaf the food fl IL? U
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    ORIENTAL LIFE ASSURANCE
    1557 17 Chairman's Review V EAR OF RAPID EXPANSION ADDRESSING the sixtieth ordinary pentral meeting of the shareholders and policyholders of the Oriental Government Security Life Co., Ltd., held on May 1 a r the registered office of the company. Oriental Buildings, Bomi,av. Sir Purshotamdas Thakurdas, i n., the
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    364 17 New Books Available On Saturday TJIh' under noted non-fictio.i works will be j ready for issue at Raffles Library or. Saturday, at 9 a.m.: Armstrong (Edward), Italian Studies. Asbury (Herbert), The Barbary Coast. An Informal History cf t'he San Francisco Underworld. Illustrated. Batson (Alfred), African Intrigue. Bayly (H.W.),
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    256 17 Celebration At Eton High School Empire Day was celebrated at Eton High School. Singapore, yesterday. The whole school assembled in the school hall where on the wall above the piatfcrm a Union Jack was neatly displayed. Mr. C. Ratnam Champion >*as the principal speaker, his speech being interpreted
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      52 17 "Mummy says, 'At night wten our brain is not working and our hands and feet are at rest, our bodies are busy getting bigger and taller. H wc drink milk then we g-ow bigger, taller and stronger all at the same time.' Mummy gives me MILKMAID i§| Sweetened Condensed S^T^^TiIIk
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    52 18 Paris A curious accident happened tl BaUUeul, ln the course of a road eytlli* I The pilot ear, preceding a grc/UD o $U cti r aV< T 8 commg in the other fquick v unable to brake |3ic c ar arT^'/™ into the rear of n M>
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    74 18 China Times. c:, f Amoy, May 6 .of. Persons, suspected of being pirates who took parr in looting the Latin inn f 1 T ek and rie '-amping with po.ooo m silver, are reported to have ner-i arrested. Plans are now being made by the residents of Foopu
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    TWENTY YEARS AGO
    300 18 From The Malaya Tribune, May 25, 1915 THAT *he Straits Steamship Company declines to be out of date is made evident by the arrival of a new steamer for the company, the Kampar, as a precursor of others. The management ol this favourite line has, ever since
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    83 18 After Inactivity For More Than 350 Years TQkyo. The dormant volcano Moun Hakusan, in the Ishikawa Prefecture, is showing signs rf erupting, after a "sleep" of over 350 years. A party of visitors to the mountain have repored that they found black smcke issuing from the crater. Inside
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    69 18 Letter Tc Th e Editor rourf be Ufart&tlw SrZtiJi Trttmnr doe, not neeSLuf^ 8e by corre,rDond ents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS AS POSSIBLE, preferably tylwHui (double spacing), and on one JteonZ paper only. Pen-names may be'JSd but the names and addresses of cor ret' pondents must be
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    137 18 I 'To the Editor, the Malaya Tribunet Sir—While wishing to support thn [opinions of "C.J.K." expressed in vo issue of yesterday's date, j am \/t\Z inclined to think that most of the invi tees blunder through sheer ignorance ana the rest through fo-getfuK The suggestion mada by vour corres
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    113 18 To Be Sold To Turkey For £1,855,000 Istanbul. The Turkish Government has agreed o pay £1,855.000 for the purchase of tile British-owned Smyma-Aydin Railway it 's unofficially stated here. This sum will be paid at the rate of €147.000 annually. The total amount will be paid off in
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      481 18 CHURCH SERVICES Details For This Week-End CHURCH OF ENGLAND ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL 6.50 a.m., Holy Communion. 7.30 a.m., Matins. 8 a.m., Holy Communion (Choral). 5.30 p.m., Evensong (Choiab and Sermon. WEEKDAYS Holy Communion on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8 a.m. Holy Communion on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 7 a.m.
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      649 18 THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH Paya Lebar Road Sunday, 9 a.m., Sunday School. JO a.m.. Service of Worship. Preacher, Mr. Philip Khoo. Wednesday, 5.30 p.m., Service cf Worship (in Malay). Preacher: Mr. Chew Hock Hin. Friday, 7.30 p.m. Fpwoith League Business Meeting and Cinema Show. rHE STRAITS CHINESE METHODIBT CHURCH No.
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    BOYS' CORNER UNCLE BOB'S LETTER
    84 19 Singapore, Saturday. Dear Boys, Splendid, I say. Your essays on Jubi1, Week were most interesting and exceeded my anticipation. Bravo again. Keep it up A word of special praise to G. S. R. for a fine description of Windsor Castle. I certainly welcome you to
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    A Mother's Influence
    377 19 By "Quejittii Durward") N at man," remarked the famous C y:> "ever had a fool for his mother,'I: .it-." .1 .»i, this point we have the testi- y hundreds of the world's noolest and most eminent thinkers and who have left us eloquent and testimony as to
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    246 19 (By ''John Bull") Jubilee Week brought happiness to the British world, and all in it rejoiced throughout those seven remarkably marvellous days. Children as well as adults were filled with great glee that found no wora ior aescnption. Besides U is happiness Jubilee Weak produced loyal praise
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    The Virtue Of Plodding
    443 19 (By "Quentin Durward") This familiar term 'plodding' though nearly synonymous with several other words, has a certain significance peculiar to itself: No doubt it implies perseverance, diligence, and constant i adherence to purpose, but it has a homely sound about it?, as if it were some
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    Windsor Castle
    303 19 (By G. S. R. Samy) One of the most interesting places in England which one should not miss seeing and which only a few would obtain permission to see is Windsor Castle. It is one of the most beawaful castles in the whole of Europe. It is the
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      244 19 A BUSY DAY IN A PROUD FATHER'S LIFE 9HO am I lam Ipm 5 pm. Meantime Mrs. Johnson at home searches everywhere for that last photograph of little- Dick to show some visitors! V Old Johnson s simply potty about the kid," say the amused- staff. And can yoi* blame
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