Malaya Tribune, 6 April 1936

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    38 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales vol xxni. No. SO SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 6, 1936 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Monday, Apr. 6, 1936. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 6, 1936. 1—
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      94 1 Read The SUNDAY TRIBUNE Dominant In Malaya i lIIIIJIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIHIIHIIIIIIIIIIII Poundmark" Roofing Tiles A Product of the British Empire CHEAP STRONG COLOURFUL THE MOST ELEGANT AND ECONOMICAL ROOFING ON THE MARKET TR V THEM AND SEE Incorporated in S.S. .j. m I MILK AT ITS BEST I SAFE FOR BABY I
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      332 1 Are joo considering BUYING A WATCH Get oar quotations first before going elsewhere. Oar widest range:— Cyma, Roskoff, VnJeain Paramonnt M.C.CL, Pelar S.P. and others. Suits an pockets and fancy MALAYAN WATCH CO, 433, North Bridge Road, (near Middle Rd.), Singapore. r ssbJ I PEERLESS I fRASMIC SOAP I Dainty,
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES NEW PIER IN NEW YORK
    520 2 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES NEW PIER IN NEW YORK Berthing Of The Queen Mary THE newest of the city-owned North River docks, 90, will be completed before ites first occupant, the Cunard White Star liner Queen Mary, arrives in May on her maiden trans-Atlantic crossing, states a New York message. The
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    NEW DREDGER FOR THE WHANGPOO
    489 2 Conservancy Board Calls For Tenders CARRYING out their programme mapped in 1921, the Whangpoo Conservancy Board has publicly announced the opening of bids for a new drag type suction dredger, which is to be built ac cording to the Board's specifications and general arrangement plans.
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      418 2 BRITISH INDIA P O. S. N. CO.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Dae. Tonnage. Spore. 1936 BHUTAN 6,100 Apr. S RAJPUTANA 17,000 Apr. 1C BEHAR 6,000 Apr. 1£ CHITRAL 15,000 Apr. 24 SOUDAN 6,500 May C RANPURA 17,000 May 8 RAWALPINDI 17,000 May 22 BURDWAN 6,070 June CORFU 15,000 June 6 RANCHI 17,000
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      586 2 it. Y. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS, CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar s.s. HAKOZAKI MARU Apr. 16 m.s. TERUKUNI MARU Apr. 29 s.s. HAKUSAN MARU May 14 s.s. HARUNA MARU May 28 Rates to Ist class 2nd class
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      491 2 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Cto*> Motorships Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. W* cellent Cuisine ni KS ONDON> ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang M S Sham BORINGIA 14-4 14-4 15-4 17-4 ERRIA 5-5 5-5 6-5 8-5 LALANDIA 26-5 26-5
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      494 2 STEAMER SATLIN<;<* ■1■ r NORDDEUTSCHLR LLOYD —«jp (Incorporated ln Germany). The undernoted are the Company Ikk tended fixtures'— OUTWARDr. For MANILA, HONGKONG. SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA JAPAN. Duo Spore 1936 "POTSDAM" omits North China Api 5 "ISAR" A > }l 28 HOMEWARDS FOR HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN:— "TRAVE" t.lso calls Marseilles.
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    117 3 NOi CHANGE IN, RUBBER PRICE ts Holding For Higher Values •ore, Monday morning, r (Singapore) 26' unchangel Tone: Steady, Quiet, ore). Jo'>' j, unchanged. 1 V Prices:— 7 7 16(1.. down 1 16d. T ne: Quiet. York: 15% cfs., unchanged. Market Tone: Steady. TIN London: No market.
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    AUSTRALIAN MONEY RATES
    271 3 Sequel To Treasury Bill (hang-? Melbourne, Mar 2. FINANCIAL cii !es are Stirred by the i of the Bark of New South wales to increa t its tixed deposit rate 10s. per cent making it 2 per cent. lTorn T y surprise action follows the Commonwealth Bank's
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    FINANCIAL NEWS & VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS
    16 3 FINANCIAL NEWS VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS -i ltrtZ in l£Z quoUtions are i3Bued b Co.
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    MINING
    572 3 Singapore. Monday. 10 a.m. VaTue JST V, A Kumbang 28 0 29 6 28 3 29 6 El A. Malay 58 6 59 6 58'- 59--$1 A Weng 1-75 i 65 175 a-Ajar sb g gS3*&L JJ! 6 cd 0 8 9 $j c n C denang 13 14
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    DEBENTU RES AND LOANS
    185 3 ISSUED BY FRASER CO. EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS s'; 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Interest Mar. 31, Sept 30 108 110 norn M 4% 1907 red. 1947 51.600.000 Interest Mar. 31 Sept. 30 112 114 norn 4V 2 7c 1909 red 1955 51 000.000 Interest March 31
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    RUBBER
    324 3 Singapore, Monday, lo am. Issue I Shares L all an <* i am! an<l Co. EvUt Allenby 1.66 ~7 u ,65 IJ A a J ah JOO 1.10 1.03 120 I JA. Hitam 1.35 1.45 140 1?n IA. Molek 0.92 0.98 0.87 097 2A. Malay 330 3.40 3.25 345
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    GENERAL
    363 3 a. D II IS CLOSING QUOTATIONS cL, s SHS LrmJJ 8i A Brick 130 120 I*s 1.45 1.60 BAT 1C6 »,V; 75 12 25 11 75 !2.25 c f D B A M -B casting .05 disc, par m c Tr^ te L 00 8 SOnom 6.00 6.50 £1
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    BRUAS RUBBER
    376 3 Net Profit For Year Of $24,872 THE following are excerpts from th, 1 report of the director' ot i> R79 ucpreciailon amounts to must b, fcjg* Dfoupt rorward from the last v- <nZ l ?Wng a total of $*****01 accouni fcwo fiends of 1».. IMwSml WerC Paid and
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    90 3 Steady Demand For (Jilt Edgeds Reuter Wireless. London. Apr. 4. Op the Stock Exchange B break in the rw nt clouds appeared, owing to the rood results of the finanr':'' together with the improved political outloo!: Giltedged securities vr: ndily sought. Germans were a feature among loreign issues
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    BANK OF CHINA
    51 3 Shanghai. Anril. 5. The Bank of China held their annua' mc:'tins: yesterday. Mr. T. V. Soong. Chairman of the National Economic Council, who presided, read the annual report in which it was indicated that the net profit of the past year was $3,602,357 Sin Ch v. Jit
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    UNITED CHINESE BANK LTD.
    359 3 NEW VENTURE Chairman On Future Of Undertaking THfc first AncwaJ General Rfc »rm ol r*b£!! of The United Office, Bonh*m Bnil?. Pang Chen, YeaS" Chua? Urn Kian Beng. Chua Keh Hai Chua Khmm Teck. Khoo Teck Soon Tav En" Choon. Chionh Xc Hu, Wee Khene Watt
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    PINEAPPLE EXPORTS
    82 3 DurbU th- week ending Uu •>» c ij.y4j cases, oi which: 10.049 (72 per rent, i cases were to Hm United Kingdom, 140 .1 per crease* nor r\ fltinent cf Europe. 1.350 flO pet cent.) cases to Canada, and 2 391 (11 per cent.) Elsewhere i 936. to
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      100 3 T HE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. CHAMBERB, RAFFLES PLACE. I ullv Paid Yen 100,000,000 Flin d Yen 129,L>0,000 BEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA. HES at Alexandria, Batavia, ber c Berlin Calcutta, Canton, I Lgtlen, Hamburg, Hankow, lulu, Hongkong. Hsinking, ,r' l >o. London, Los Angeles 11. Nagasaki, Nagoya, Paris. Pciping, Rangoon, eiro,
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      25 3 SOUTH ***** Tl ft II INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., •Incorporated in New Zealand.) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR and H OUK HEN'S COMPENSATION. W. J. DEXTER, Manager. j
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      28 3 EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE COMPOS* HON, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR. PERSONAL ACCIDENT AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE: 16I>, Cecil St.. Singapore L. Ci. JOHNSON. General Manager. j
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      90 3 THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED. (Incorporated In England I SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4, D'Almeida Street. Authorised and Subscribed Capital £2.000.000 Paid-up Capital £1.000.000 Reserve Fund 500.000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON BRANCHES: Bombay, Calcutta. Colombo, Karachi Madras, Amara, Baghdad Bahrein B;>sra. Kirkuk. Mosul and Singapore CURRENT ACCOUNTS onened and money rece'ved on Fixed Deports
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      414 3 lIP EVERY WIFE KNEW WHAT EVERY WIDOW KNOWS EVERY HUSBAND WOULD BE ADEQUATELY INSURED. We oiler you something unusual i i insurance The Intci national has uVI vised an exclusive insurance feature. The Disability Compensation Clause. Under this Clause we nt only Pay certain benefits in case of temporary disability
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      555 4 M. HASSAN 86 ft 37, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. We undertake all sorts of work in electrical, gas and water service lines. We give prompt attention to al) orders either big or small. Why not consult us about your requirements? Estimate submitted upon reauest without charge or obligation 'PHONE 8411.
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      699 4 BRICK COMPOUND HOUSE Siglap iist. near sea, excellent condition, ijiningroom,. lounge, large sitting porch, 4 bedrooms, 2 tiled bathrooms, garage, „tc. Cheap rent. Apply H. R. Aaron, 6, caffles Place. Phone 3464. Rooms To Let Vacancies for boarders at No. 67, Wilkie Road, Singapore. Spacious, airy rooms, modern sanit. (Badminton),
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      668 4 Wanted. WANTED —2nd hand Dumpy or Cook's Reversible Level with Staff. Must be in good condition. State price and particulars. Apply A. V. FERNANDEZ, New Prison. Changi. For Sale. FOR SALE: Complete Journalism Course, London College of Authorship, cost £4. 4s. and "CJ. S. School of Music postal course on
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      643 4 NOTICE Probate No. 92 of 1936. In the Estate of Tan Gek Joon deceased. Pursuant to section 29 of the Public Trustee's Ordinance 1929, notice is hereby given that all creditors and persons having any claims against the estate of the abovenamed Tan Gek Joon late of No 75-1, Palembang
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      601 4 ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY) IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. NOTICE OF WAGE-EARNER'S ADMINISTRATION ORDER. Name of debtoTsOH ENG SIANG. Address of debtor No. 328, Geylang Road, Singapore. Description of debtor Book-keeper and Cashier at Messrs. Thornycroft Lta., Singapore. No of Proceedings 137 of IS3o.
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      401 4 ORDINANCE NO. 11 (BANKRUPT! I IN THE HIGH COURT OF 1 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SING AT *>] WAGE-EARNER'S ADMINIST] ORDER. In Bankruptcy. No. B Re C. C. BYVERTSEN 0 f Sandy Lane, Singapore. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN First, Dividend is intended i in the above matter. All creditors must
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    PASSENGERS ON THE HARRISON
    416 5 "Champion Purser" WAS GIVEN CIVIC HONOURS "JJERE'S the champion purser,'' said a Singapore resident introducing Mr. Bingham F. Muller to a Say. TribUne ntative Mr Muller is the Chief Purser of Rn« Pr Sl ent Harri son, the Dollar line which put into port yesterday morning
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    CHINESE IMPORTS
    59 5 Nanking, Apr. 4. The Ministry of Industry has announced that foodstuffs occupied the first, position in Chinese imports last year, the total value being $130,000,000. The total value of cotton imports amounted to $60,000,000. The Ministry of Industry plans to take steps to increase home production, and thus
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    LATE MR. LIM NEE SOON
    82 5 Ceremony In Shanghai: Burial In Singapore Shanghai, April i. Mr. Lim Chong Kuo, a son of the late Mr. Lim Nee Soon, has arrived in Shanghai to bring his father's body to Singapore, sailing on April 14. A funeral ceremony will be held in Shanghai
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    27 5 It is notified in the Government Gazette that the Currency Commissioners issued $425.720.62 in exchange for sterling received in London during the week ended April 1. 1936
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    JAPAN'S NEW POLICY
    148 5 Strong Attitude NO SOVIETISATION OF CHINA Peiping, April 5. fl|R. HACHIRO ARITA, until recently the Japanese Ambassador in China, but now Japanese Foreign Minister, and General Terauchi, the Japanese Minister of War, have reached a decision to the effect that prevention of the Sovietisation of China should
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    BRITAIN'S ATTITUDE
    204 5 Sir Alexander Cadogan Gives Farewell Statement In an interview with Pressmen on the eve of his departure for England. Sir Alexander Cadogan. the British Ambassador, said that though British trade In North China was affected by the largescale smuggling now going on the British Government was not contemplating
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    MONGOL BARDER
    108 5 More Affrays Alleged To Have Occurred Reuter Wireless pURlHER charges of Japanese and Manchukuo invasions of Mongolia have been laid before Ambassador Ohts oy the Assistant Foreign Commissar Stomonyakov, who assert;d that there had been a number of attacks during the past few days. He stated that on
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      467 5 ORDINANCE NO 44 (BANKRUPTCY) [N THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. NOTICE OF WAGE-EARNER'S ADMINISTRATION ORDER. Name < f debtor A. S. LOUIS. ol debtor No. 2, Niven Road Singapore. .ription ol debtor Clerk at the i Harbour Board, ol Proceedings 171 of 1936. Date on
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      50 5 MAKE ASTRiNG-O-SOL j A DAILY HABIT! The daily use of Astring-o-sol ensures a clean sweet breath-washes out food particles thus preventing toofch decaypenetrates deep into tissues and crevices, exerting powerful germicidal actions. Concentration makes it economical and effective. bottle 4>br fS< ased twice daily A Steams' Product W 3 ID.
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      155 5 ova l Netherlands IP Indies' Airways VISIT JAVA BY AIR As a health resort for thorn who seek a change from the demSJ'r^f 6 JaV ffCrS thC bGSt Climate in her WJJJB HOURS you can travel from Singapore to a Java Hih Station, with a cool and refrcs ing climate
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    NEW COINS IN A YEAR
    96 6 Calcutta. It will probably be at least a year before India has new coinage bearing the effigy of King Edward VIII. The two Government Mints at Calcutta and Bombay will first have to await the arrival from England of the Royal Mint's master die of
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW To-Day's Shipping
    48 6 MALAYA-CHLNA New Shipping Service Opens In Autumn Shanghai, April 6. The new shipping service between China and Malaya to be established by the China Merchants Steam Navigation Company will be opened in autumn with two new steamers.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    133 6 Flintshine, British, 4.858 tons, from Dairen 5.4; to Colombo «date unknown». Belgium Maru, Japanese, 4,215 tons, from Bombay 4.4; to Kobe 6.4. Hong Siang, British, 2,274 tons, from i Amoy 5.4, to Penang 7.4. Rajula, British, 4,702 tons, from Madras 5.4; to Madras 9.4. Valayu, Siamese, 803 tons,
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    45 6 Hai Heng, Norwegian, 1,443 tons, from Rangoon 3.4 to China Ports 5.4. Raub, British, 573 tons, from Pontianak 4.4 to Pontianak 6.4. Oraciasa, Norwegian, 1,029 tons, from Deypore 4.4 to Bangkok 5.4. Vyner Brooke, Sarawak, 713 tons, from Kuching 4.4 to Kuching 8.4.
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    THE HARBOUR
    116 6 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, Apr. 6. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Rajula 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3» Kulmerland 18: Diomed 13; Pies. Harrison 11; Glenogle 7. Empire Dock (Entrauce Gate 3) Javanese Prince 30; Flintshire 32; Borneo Maru 34; Amagisan Maru 36;
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    91 6 Mails expected from Europe etc. (Amsterdam), time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 8 p.m. to-day and general delivery of letters 8.25 a.m. tomorrow. Mails expected from China by the Van Heutsz, due at Singapore, to-day. Mails expected from Netherlands Indies by Air (Netherlands'), time of delivery of
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    MAILS DELIVERED
    43 6 The Air Mail I Netherlands I despatched from Singapore on Mar. 28 was delivered in London on Apr. 4 «7 days). The mail despatched from Singapore on Mar. 13 by the Rawalpindi was delivered in London on Apr. 4 (22 days).
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    DEFERRED DEPARTURE
    28 6 The s.s. Houtman for South Afnca and Mauritius. Mails nreviously announced as closing at 4 p.m. on 4th inst will now close at 3 p.m. to-day.
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    Money Market
    203 6 SELLING Singapore, April 3. London 4 months' sight 2 4 3 32 London 3 months' sight 2 4 3 32 London 80 days' sight 24 116 London 30 days' sight 2 4 1116 London demand 2J4 1i32 London TX 2|4 1 32 Lyons and Paris demand 870 Hamburg
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    109 6 British Official Wireless. London, April 3 Paris 75 7 64. New York 4.95 7 16. Montreal 4.97 1 4. Brussels 29.29 I Geneva 15.21. Amsterdam 7.29 1 4. Milan 62 5 8. Berlin 12.31 1 2. Stockholm 19.39%. Copenhagen 22.39 V2 Oslo 19.90 Vj. Vienna 26 V 2
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    PRODUCE
    208 6 Singapore. April 3. R. I Siam» W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $120 R. <Siam> W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $116 R. i Siam I W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $114 Rice. B. Siam, No. 1 per Koyan $110 Rice, B. Siam, No. 2 per Koyan $107
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    SLANDER ON THE AIR
    136 6 Proposals Of French Member Of Parliament Paris. ms£ 11 1 F J an( L e has no law w hich deals with slander by wireless such P nJr? te m^ mber 's Bill to penalise M F P i,v n CeS has now been table <*
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    AMUSEMENTS
    63 6 ALHAMBRA. —"Last ol thi P CAPITOL.—"Strike Me Pink Eddie Camor. PAVILION.—"The OuVi Arliss.) EMPlRE.—Cantonese Tali GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dai Side-shows, Malay Opera Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. MARLBOROUGH—"Ch; NEW WORLD.—Cabai Side-shows, Maiay Operas. Chinese Wayangs. Cinemas. Talkies etc. REGAL.—"Saint Tulsidas EC tani talkie*. RIIZ.— "Klondike and 80. Nineties." ROXY.—"Ginger." THEATRE
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    THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    90 6 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Singapore, Saturday noon. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8. April I 26 516 26 71C Good F.A.Q. In cases (F. 0.8. April) 26 316 26 516 No. I.X.R.S.S. <Spot-ioose> 'awardable Spore) 26 316 265,16 do. April 26» 4 26% do.
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      228 6 fluff fiokl{ MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL <$ AS TO-NIGHT /1 I »1 fx CABARET ATTRACTION Cock l aiI B Dance HON A ANDREE limner uance modern rhythm and (Informal) NOVELTY DANCERS 9.30 to midnight BOOK YOUR TABLE NON-DINERS $1.00 SPECIAL EASTER SUNDAY ATTRACTION GRAND ORCHESTRAL CONCERT by RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA directed
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      247 6 CLUB DIARY VThert are numerous Clubs anC\ Societies in Singapore, most of tne members of which are readers oj iht 'Malaya Tribune." This Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping H up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included in the
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      89 6 5id:nee. for free transport, before 7.30 p.m. FRIDAY, APR. 10 Young Peoples Circle, Geylang: Devotional service, Geylang Methodist Episcopal Church, 8 p.m. Speaker: Mr. Daniel E. Sundram. SATURDAY, APRIL 11 Golden Bell Minstrels: Invitation of Mr. Pek Tiong Seng on the occasion of his marriage. Assemble, Hon. Secretary's residence, 10
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      333 6 j Postal Intelligence m SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Rengat and Tembilahan (Ban Siong Bee) noon Pontianak 'Raubj 2 p.m. Mauritius (Houtman* 3 p.m. Miri (Kulmerland) 3 p.m. Africa South (Houtman) 3 p.m. Java and Southern Sumatra by Air (Netherlands) 7 p.m. TO-MORROW Karimon <Tong Heng) 9 a.m. Pengerang (Aik Soon)
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      329 6 Diary of the Day j j WHAT'S ON? Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY. APRIL 6 High Tides:—10.41 a.m.. 10.52 pm Football: S.A.F.A. League. Di\ H.M.S. Terror v. R.A.F. II. Base; Com. Cup. S.H.B. v M pal "A," S.H.B.: Straits Tim Municipal "B." Y.M.C.A.; Friendlies Joseph's Institution I v. Singapore
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    MALACCA ELECTRIC LIGHTING, LTD.
    908 7 FINAL DIVIDEND OF FIVE PER CENT. Singapore, Saturday. 4 I AST year your attention was drawn to the matter of street lighting, and I am glad to say that xv > aye had the satisfaction recently 0 f installing a greatly improved system of lighting in
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    THEFT AND ARSON
    96 7 Strange Crime At Kuala Lumpur (From Our Own Reporter) A„ ATItITI Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 4. HOUSE in Ampang was broken into at two o'clock this morning and it is alleged that $300 in cash was removed from the drawer of a desk. The intruder is further said
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    FOUND HANGING
    84 7 Identified By Chandu Card Singapore, Saturday. The Orchard Road police made a gruesome discovery in the early hours of this morning when they came upon a fairly well dressed Hylam who was hanging from the rails of a small bridge in River Valley Road. He was hanging by
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    KNOCKED DOWN BY CAR
    43 7 Singapore, Saturday. Knocked down by a motor car at the junction of Stamford Road and Road shortly after eight o'clock this morning, a Malay Municipal coolie was taken to the General Hospital with serious injuries to his left foot
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    SHIPPING BUSINESS PICKING UP
    194 7 Director Of Dollar Line Interviewed Singapore, Saturday. ONE of the most prominent passengers on the President Harrison, which arrived in Singapore this morning, is Mr. James Tyson, a director of the Dollar Steamship Lines, Inc., Ltd., and President of the Nelson Steamship Line. Accompanied by his
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    FUKIEN REDS
    39 7 Hongkong. April 4. General Chang Fat Kin, the antibandit suppression commissioner in Fukien. has ordered General Liv Wo Tin g to suppress the thousand Reds who have appeared South-west of the city of Chienow—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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      197 7 ARE YOT JUST HOPING TO OBTAIN A GOOD POSITION? Hope without foundation is futile hese days of keen competition, tile you are waiting for something to turn up. others are seizing the opportunities that are sing you by. Hope, on the other hand, combined with Train- is a winning combination.
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      321 7 I lb choice GENUINE 4711 Eau de Cologne j|SSbdL. jwHß; PRICES: 50 cts., 75 cts., 81.35* WfksZrt'si Wfl 81.50. $1.60, $1.95. $2.95, $3.951 agflffj 1711 Eau de Cologne Fancy I PRICES $2.95, $5.95, $7.50 Sk 4711 Verbena BATH SALTS T -<mm. PRICES 85 cts.. $1.35. $1.75 TOSCA EAU DE COLOGN
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      268 8 SEASON EXTENDED FOR ONE NIGHT MORE OF THIS GRfiAlf J M.-G.-M. ADVENTURE THRILLER. j I j ALHAMBRA |j PAGANS I MALA -LOTUS Beauties in cast of 5,000! j you witness the raid j opening to-morrow i ANN SOTHEP.N in "THE GIRL FRIEND J j. ANOTHER FAVOURITE CHILD 1 STAR (>V
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      676 8 POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT OF EXTENDED SEASON! j CAPITOL -Ml! V «.15 TO-NIGHT »15 J •J» Come and have the Laugh of flf 4* your Lifetime at EDDIE and his Gorgeous jfl *fr Goldwyn Girls in this Riotous "Scream" Epic! X ETHEL MERMAN m I SALLY EILERS §F V PARKYAKARKUS
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      29 8 I Free Aerated Water for ife j family Particulars from 'Paragon Stores, 81, Geyta* Road. «J« FI LLMOOX TO-I)A\ i j i r The (iap Road Hou>t •y v
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    TRICKS OF STAGE MAGIC
    581 9 To Be Exposed FAMOUS WIZARD'S RESOLVE London. David Devant, the famous illusionist, has been forced to resign from the Magic Circle, of which he was a founder member and first President, following the publication of an article in which he revealed the mechanics of some of
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    RARE "PENNY BLACKS"
    102 9 in 1840^ y^? Cn y blpCk stam P s issued SL 184 reat Britain's first stamp t S£~" ha 7 been aold °y aucti «n in a London sale room for £100. The stamps were in a block of four. The plate from which they were printed
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    AL CAPONE HURT IN GAOL
    67 9 Convict Hits Him With Weight ■ESS?3£iy*s ffi* Capone has b een for weeks since his rpfu«>i to join an attempted |SSc£? revolt 1 PUSHED ASIDE The attempt against Capone wa« mart* when convicts were halted X I moment while passing through narrow his b H
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE! DEATH
    82 10 MADAM KAM CHOOI LAN, the beloved wife of Mr. Chuah Yew Thye, passed away oeacelully at 8.30 p.m. on Saturday at No. 179 Orchard Road. She leaves behind 4 sons, Chuah Eng Kheng, Lim Choon Sim, Chuah Eng Hock and Chuah Eng Siew. 2 daughters Chuah Phaik
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    MALAYAN MATTERS
    759 10 JT would ill become us to pass, without favourable comment, the activities of that band of enthusiasts who organise the Singapore Flower Show. This annual event has acquired a distinction entirely on its own merits and it is further distinguished by reason of the fact that it is
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    237 10 Mr. G. T. McCulloch. of Ulu Padang Estate. Rembau, has proceeded on Home leave. Miss Olive Moir is at present a patien: in Bungsar Hospital. Kuala Lumpur. Mr. A. E. Coodc M.C.S.. has been appointed Controller of Rubber l*i plat of Mr. H. R. Joynt. Mr. J. Innes Miller, M.C.S..
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    NOTES & COMMENTS A Tall Order
    219 10 NOTES COMMENTS A Tall Order w e do not think all members of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association will agree with one of the resolutions passed at the last meeting of the committee. The resolution, which was carried unanimously, read as follows This committee is of the opinion that the
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    Not The Intention
    226 10 |»HAT the committee wishes to give such instructions is the only inference we can draw from the view that nominees "should at all times endeavour 10 ascertain the sentiments of the committee before voting." We submit that it would tie the hands of the nominees and make
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    Piloting The Queen Mary
    202 10 piCTURES of the passage of thi liner Queen Mary from Clydeb. the sea are now being shown In pore. Some of those who see thi spare a thought for the pilots c ed, who, as has been well said undertaking the most responsi of their lives.
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    Advice To Chairmen
    176 10 £KAIHivIEN ot club predate the remarks of Mr. 8 Brig] a meeting of the Royal Bangkok Sports Club. The occasion was a farewell and presentation to Mr. H. C. Aspinal] for the Hongkong and Shanghai Ban/:ing Corporation in Bangkok and chairnail of the club, who is leaving
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    Topics Of The Day
    330 10 By "Looker On" i CENTENARIAN who lives in an Essex village attributes his long life to breathing deeply. And. of course, continuously. The average bookmaker, says a writer, is a retiring, home-loving man. This is quite all right so long as* his retiring, home-loving instincts don't
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    ITALIAN FORCES REACH SHORES OF LAKE TSANA
    271 11 END OF CAMPAIGN IN SIGHT? PRAY FOR ME" Negus's Message To His Wife Reuter. Rome, Apr. 5. HERE'S NOTHING LEFT FOR YOU 1 TO DO BUT TO PRAY FOR ME." "HE NEGUS IS REPORTED TO HAVE EGRAPHED THIS MESSAGE TO WIFE AFTER THE
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    ITALIAN PLANES
    143 11 Appear Without Warning Over Addis Ababa Reuter Addis Ababa, Apr. 4, 1 ive Italian planes appeared without warning over Addis Ababa this morning:. Two of these flying at 60 feel, machine-gunned an aerodrome, riddling the hangar with bullets and destroying an old aeroplane, but there was no loss
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    TWELVE HOUR BATTLE
    151 11 Marshal Badoglio Claims Decisive Victory Reuter Wireless. Rome, Apr. 1. A great Italian victory is claimed by Marshal Badoglio in a twelve-hour battle in the Lake Ashangi region, in which the Negus himself personally participated. Enemy losses are estimated at 7,000, including a number of chiefs. Itaiian
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    HARAR BOMBING
    106 11 No British Subject Involved Reuter Wireless. Addis Ababa, April 4. 'plIE British Legation announces that as a result of an enqu'ry made on the pet it was found that no British subvet lost his life during the bombardment of Harar. Immediately the alarm was given the few British
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    REDS IN SHANSI RETREAT
    227 11 Missionaries Reported Safe Peiping, April 5. ACCORDING to Chinese reports, Hung- tung, in Shansi. has been relieved and the missionaries there are safe.Reuter. Shanghai, April 6. More than 1,000 Reds in the FanChenghsien dist.net have seized all junks for the purpose of crossing the Fanho River.
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    HAUPTMAN'S BODY
    37 11 Awaiting Cremation In Chapel Reuter. New York, Apr. 5. rpHE body of Bruno Hauptmann, who was executed on Saturday, was brought here from Trenton and is now lying in the funeral chapel awaiting cremation to-morrow.—Reuter.
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    AIR MAIL RATES
    160 11 Increase In Charges For X.L.M. THE posts and Telegraphs Department, Malaya, forwards a copy of "Malayan Air Mails," giving full details of air services, postage costs, times for posting and other particulars. The five sections of the pampnlti deal with rules and conditions, internal air mail services,
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    62 11 News was received by air mail on Friday o< the o>*aui of 01. X Asnworth who was 'Commanding Officer of the Manchester Regiment during its stay in Singapore from 1918 to 192 i. He left his regiment in 1931 and joined the firm of Dupire, Morrell, with which he remained
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    SAILING BOAT CAPSIZES
    257 11 Narrow Escape BOXING REFEREE TWO FRIENDS Singapore, Monday. Singapore boxing referee, Mr. Dargue Robinson, and two young men, Mi*. W. J. Henessey and F. C. Honey, all of the Works and Building Department, R.A.F. Base, had a narrow escape from drowning yesterday, when their 14 foot sailing
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    PEACE PROPOSALS
    48 11 Shanghai, April 0. The representative of Dr. Chung Hui informs Pressmen at th 1 country Hospital yesterday that Marshal Chiang Kai Shek has accepted Dr. Wang's suggestions in principle. Details will be discussed in due course. Rumours to the contrary are unfounded. —Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    SIR A. CADOGAN
    37 11 Shanghai, April 6. Sir Alexander Cadogan, the BriUsn Ambassador, who is relinquishing his posts, sailed v tar m' 1 When passing through Tokyo he wil' confer with Mr. Hirota, the Premier.Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    FRANCE'S REPLY TO GERMANY
    123 11 C<3tails Being Drafted NO UNCOMPROMISING ATTITUDE Reuter Paris, Apr. 5. JT is understood that conversations between the British, French Belgium military staffs will begin in London on Wednesday. M. Flandin. the French Foreign Minister, was engaged with experts all day long working out the final details
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    IN EMERGENCY
    112 11 Austria To Enforce Conscription Reuter Wireless. The Diet has unanimously adopted a law authorising the Chancellor, in case of emergency, to enlist all able-bodied males between the ages of eighteen and forty-two years for service with the colours, with or without arms. The measure is framed so as
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    NANKING PROTEST
    152 11 Shooting Of Customs Officer Nanking. April 6. THE Chinese Foreign Office has lodged a protest with the Japanese authorities against smuggling in North China and the shooting of a customs officer by Japanese ronins. It is alleged that Japanese troops arc protecting the smugglers. The officer was shot
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    SOVIET AIRMAN LOST
    93 11 During Combined Flight Over Arctic Reuter. Moscow, Apr. 4. A SOVIET airman, one of the two who were making a combined flight over the Arctic Sea to Franz Josefland. was lost in a snowstorm over Novaya Zembla. The pilot of the other machine landed safely at Waigatz
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    55 11 Mr. J. Birch, O.S.P.C., Perak North, and Mrs. Birch had a narrow escape on Wednesday night when their car driven tay Mr. Birch was involved in a collision with an Austin 7 in Ipoh. The car turned over but Mr Bin h wa unhurt and Mrs. Birch received only minor
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    EXPORT DUTY UP AGAIN
    50 11 Native Rubber In The D.E.I. Reuter. The Hague, April 5. A MESSAGE from Batavia states that the export duty on native rubber has been raised from 33 guilders to 34 guilders per 100 kilogrammes, dry weight. The new duty will be effective from April 6 —Reuter.
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    DEFENCE OF JAPAN
    60 11 Big Increase In Navy Estimates Foreshadowed Reuter. Tokio, Apr. 5. IN a press interview, the Navy Minister, Admiral Nagano, said that since Japan left the Naval Conference and brcome a free and independent country, the replenishment of national defence was necessary, therefore the forthcoming Diet Sission ol
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    NORWEGIAN SHIP ON FIRE
    197 11 IN PACIFIC Race To Meet Rescue Vessel Reuter San Francisco, Apr. 5. T'HE Norwegian motorship Tricolour, on its way to San Francisco from the Philippines, with 12 passengers and 40 crew, sent out an S.O.S. stating that there is dangerous fire in her hold. The Tricolour
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    One Of The Best Social Centres In The East
    78 12 SINGAPORE SWIMMING CLUB NEW BUILDING READY IN MAY JT was announced at the annual general meeting of the Singapore Swimming Club yesterday that the new $275,000 building —one of the finest club houses in the East—will be available for occupation by
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    ADMITTING WOMEN ON SUNDAYS
    76 12 rpHE building has an imposing and attractive appearance and fits in nicely with the surroundings. It will be used for two or three months before the opening ceremony is held, probably in August. Considerable discussion took place at the meeting on the question of opening the
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    PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS
    952 12 Appeal For Support Of Sporting Activities Commenting on the annual report and accounts, the President, Mr. W C Hill said ovSf a Vl r m the P° ol continues to be 5 C ff en l th anks t0 tne untiring efforts of Mr P. G. Hill. I
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    NEW CLUB HOUSE
    697 12 Mr. F. G. Hill's Report Cn Work Done Mr F. G. Hill reported on the new club house. He said After a meeting on July 14 last year we arranged a contract for the new building and work actually commenced on the site on Aug. 8. As
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    GENERAL DISCUSSION
    889 12 "More Night Club Than Swimming Club" difcS, y&r™!*»** up for *i? 2 or to scrao it old Elding was in use the new Duil <hng reDlled that no deciconsider the matter y would fer™'ce P t^.^ reWer mad< anoth rehe D a r0 r Hll J nas done
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    MALAYAN MAGIC CIRCLE
    442 12 Saturday's Concluding Performance ANOTHER excellent evening's entertainment was staged at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday when the members of the Malayan Magic Circle gave their final performance of magic, mirth anu mystery, and the large audience that greeted this effort towards a charitable cause went away thoroughly
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    THE TRISHAW
    115 12 New Vehicle Appears In Rangoon Rangoon. NEW kind of vehicle, the "trishaw" has appeared. It may change tha aspect of Eastern road traffic if a development of the rickshaw— that light, two-wheeled carriage fitted with a hood and drawn by one or more coolies. The trishaw has a
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    END OF ROTARY CONFERENCE
    203 12 IPOH DINNER Prince Purachatra's Plea (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Apr. 5. THE Rotary dinner last night in tbt Grand Hotel was attended bi approximately 130 persons, Mr v J. D. Kloezeman, president of th.' Ipoh Rotary Club presiding Prince Purachatra, repaying to He toast on
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    TIFFIN MEETING
    470 12 Tea Party At Kuala Kangsar The conference officially conclude this afternoon at a tiffin meeting in rh Station Hotel, after the S d 6 p e„an session this morning. PenJng C R?tar S 5 a "Jib' J£ta££f the tUta a Rotelian. aCt 0DS a d lcJclions <* Mr.
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    BRITISH ASTRONOMERS ARRIVE
    514 13 TO SEE SOLAR ECLIPSE IN JAPAN An Interview With The Leader Singapore, Monday. A PARTY of British astronomers are in Singapore on their way to Japan to observe an eclipse ci the sun which will last 117 seconds a-id take place on June 19. At the head
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    ARMED IN PUBLIC
    148 13 Police Orderly's Struggle With Japanese Singapore, Monday. Interesting developments are anticipated following the arrest of a Javanese named Bachok Igainst whom a charge of going arm?d in public has been preferred. Bachok was arrested in rather unusual circumstances. On Wednesday afternoon the orderly to Mr. Fowler, ASP.
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    32 13 Mr J. I. Dawson has been appointed a member of the Board of Trustees, the Singapore Improvement Trust, in place of Mr W J. Wilcoxon. who has resigned on departure for England.
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    OEHLERS MEMORIAL CHURCH
    897 13 The Dedication VERY LMPRESSIVE SERVICE A Singapore, Saturday. VERY impressive service was conducted hv his lordship the Bishon of SHtCMMffe, th" Risht Reverend R. r RoH-rts. to-day. when bo rjf.i f,\ ii r\ < he n mrrv oehlers Memoripi Ch-.rch of St. Paul at the *!v*h m'lp.
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    MENZEL GIVES UP TENNIS
    124 14 His Last Match TO DEVOTE HIS TIME TO WRITING Reuter. Alexandria, Apr. 5. Menzel, the Czechoslovak Davis Cup player prayed the last game of his career to-day in the International championships. He is abandoning the game in order to devote the whole of his time to
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    BROTHER CLAIMS TITLE
    141 14 English Sculling Championship ERIC PHFLPS. whose challenge recent- ly to his brother Ted for a race for the English sculling championship created a great deal of discussion, has now claimed the title held by Ted. "I claim the championship by default" .said Eric, -and I know the
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    VOLUNTEER SNOOKER
    462 14 Entries For Tournament At S»C/«CJ» Singapore, Apr. 6. THE following are the entries and draw for the S.C.C. Volunteer Snooker Tournament: J. B. Myles and C. R. L. Meger (Bye) v. X J. Riches and M. H. Caldwell Bye; G. Pritchett and A. D. Pearson (Bye* v winner
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    S.R.C. RATTLE UP 328 FOR 5
    511 14 D'COTTA IN GREAT FORM WEEK-END CRICKET CEYLONESE WIN: THOY BOWLS WELL AGAIN Singapore, Monday. Singapore Recreaion Club a well deserved first innings victory by 243 runs in their two-day cricket fixture against the Singapore Cricket Club on the Padang at the the week-end. The
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    SECOND TEAMS MEET
    279 14 Cricket Club Beaten By S Wickets THE S.C.C. second ,team were routed by 1 the S.R.C. second string on the latter s ground this afternoon. They were beaten by eight wickets and 20 runs Uh ?L first the BCC were dismissed for 105 runs of which H.
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    INNINGS WIN
    407 14 Chinese Batsman Routed By C.S.C. IN a two day cricket match played on Hong him green during tb,e weekend, the Ceylon Sports Club beat th<* Straits Chinese Recreation Club by an innings and 51 runs. The Chinese batted first on Saturday and were only able to compile 67
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    ST. ANDREW'S WIN
    105 14 Schoolboy Bowler In Form Again »uS?t toSg A H ftS*" »«1 were The School rUMo'V f f Scores: Y.M.C.A —W R Mm &\iJS U 4*! < Vosamsa'l? b out 5 R S°°f alnsah J Ferguson not Extras n A G Day run out 6 St. Andrews.—R Thov
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    EXTRA TIME GIVEN
    242 14 Sporting Gesture By N.C.C. JT JOSEPH'S Institution beat the Nondescripts Cricket Club on SL 5? I j ter's ground on Saturday by one wicket and rive runs. It was only after the schoolboys were allowed to continue t'iieir batting after time had been called that they succeeded
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    CRICKET IN K.L.
    107 14 Non-Benders Beaten: Noon Scores 103 (From Our Own Reporter) mnp K a l a Lumpur, Sunday. THE Selangor Club beat the Selangor iJ C1 "b batted first and scored 241 lor 8 and declared H.B. Noon contri4n£S r S er if 103 R Todd scored 47 and
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    MALACCA CRICKET
    154 14 School Staffs Match To Be Annual Fixture (From Our Own Correspondent) jog r FSs School met the staff of the pfnH Hilir English school on Saturdav *2 a match ending in a victorv for ?K y, i A he by thirty runs y for the Iatte siSi Bp
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    S.F.A. WIN
    98 14 High School Beaten By 42 Runs I The High School cricket eleven, plav- ing without their skipper, Tarn Kong Yen, against the S.F.A. yesterdav. losr the match by 42 runs. The S.F.A., batting first, scored 131 did S 79 Carvalho contributing a sptenA feature of Carvalho's batting was
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    GOOD BOWLING
    130 14 Seng Cheong Society Beat Malacca Club «,il he alacca CIub showed poor form when they played the Seng Cheong Cricket on the Club p adang e u C1^ b batsmen failed against the good bowling of Kong Yen Kim Swee and Leon. hZki 6 only two batsmen to
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    SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB
    420 14 Items Of Interest In April THE main attraction this month will be the Stats Fixture, to be played during the Easter Holidays, between Singapore and Selangor. Both sides will be strongly represented and, provided the clerk of the" weather is kind to us, there Is the prospect
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    SPEED CLUB AT BROOKLANDS
    112 14 To Be Disbanded NOT SUFFICIENTLY EXCLUSIVE gROOKLANDS race track authorities have decided to disband the One Hundred and Twenty Miles Hour Club. P It is not sufficiently exclusive. 130 M.P.H. INSTEAD i^. place there v in bA One Kui and Thirty Miles per Hour Club those
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    PETERSEN v. McAVOY
    65 14 Fight For Title On April 23 JACK PETERSEN of Cardiff will defended his Emnire and British heavyweight chamninnships, a?ahist Jock HfrAvoy, Rochdale. hoMer of the British middle-weight titlr t Fmnress Stadium, Earl's Court on April 23. Petersen stated reeentlv: "I have a great resoerf for Jock's panchinc
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    THE BOAT RACE
    58 14 Cambridge The Belter Oarsmen Reuter. London. April 4. THE weather was cold and bitter for the boat race, but condiu generally good. Oxford in the early stages, put up a magnificent fight. Cambridge, however, appeared to have a lot in reserve and always looked winners. Oxford were
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    SWIMMING FEAT
    53 14 Dutch Woman Sets Up New Record Reuter. Amsterdam. April 5. The Dutch woman. Tine Wagner, set up a new world's record for the 500 yards free style of 6 minutes 9 8 10 seconds beating the time returned bv Ragnhild Hveger. of Denmark, of 6 minutes 14 8
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    R.S.Y.C. REGATTA ON APRIL 25
    385 15 KEEN RACING PROMISED NEW MEMBERS Another Success For Ramona Singapore, Monday ON Sunday. April 5, the International Six-metre Class sailed the M'cond race of the Series for the (lUillrmard Challenge Cup, during which a light steady breeze from the N.N.E. prevailed. The sea was slight
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    10-MILE CHAMPIONSHIP
    98 15 Urifcish Record Broken At White City Reuter. London, April, 4. On the White City track to-day E. Eaton, of the Salford Harriers, won the A.A.A. 10-miles championship 50 minutes, 30 4 5 seconds, breaking the British record of 50 minutes 40 3ji Dds which was established by Alfred
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    SOCIAL ATHLETIC PARTY
    66 15 The SAP drew 2—2 with the 11th v R A Section L.G. at footbali Saturday at the S.C.F.A. ground. BRIGHTON LADS' BEATEN <)n Sunday the SA P. defeated the [hton Lads' Party at the S.C.F.A. :ound by 2 goals to nil. The S A P. will meet
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    BOXING TRAGEDY
    101 15 Schoolboy Dies After Fight TYRIL Mole. 13, of Albany-road, Gillingv ham, Kent, who died in St. Bartholomew's Hospital. Rochester, took part in a schoolboys' boxing tournament at the Pag?ant Hall, Gillingham. He boxed in the contest for seven stone and under, but was knocked out in the first
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    "NUDGER" NEEDHAM
    54 15 Death Of Famous English Footballer Ernest <'Nudger"* Noedham. once a famous English hhernational footballer, died in hospital at Chesterfield following an operation. He was sixtythree He joined the Sheffield United in 1891, played for twenty seasons, and was England's left half sixteen times. He played cricket for Derbyshire
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    PREMIERIAN B.P.
    145 15 Before a large crowd of badminton enthusiasts of both sex s, an Interesting badminton friendly match of three ladies* singles and three mixed doubles was played between th? Premlerian B P. and the Playfair A.U. at the former's court recently. The match ended in a draw. Results (Premierian
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    NEUSEL TO MEET DOYLE?
    54 15 MR. Paul Damski. manager of Walter Ncusel, German heavyweight, inferros the Sporting Chronicle that he was negotiating with Mr. Harold Egan, the boxing promoter, to stasc a Neusel—Jack IJoyle contest in the open-air, either in Ihiblin 01 Cork. There h- also a probability of Rob Olin,
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    MALACCA CANTONESE
    106 15 (From Our On n Correspondent) Malacca. Saturday. At th< annual gen ral meeting of tne Cantonese Sporting Association held today at the association premises the following were elected office bearers for the current year. President: Dr. Kwong Kin Cheong; V. Presidents: Messrs. Lam Yet Seng, Lee Chin Lin
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    S.C.F.A. PLAYER FOR OLYMPIC TRIALS CHUA BOON LAY
    156 15 S.A.F.A. Grant Permission Sins-ifxur, MiHvlav. Mil fluia Boon Lay. Ch.- u-ll known S.C.F.A. footballr-. left for Hongkong yesterday by Urn Haruna Maru to take part in the soccer triaK for the eclsctkNl of China's Football ItNM for (hr WoiW Olympic flames to
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    SINGAPORE P.O. CLUB
    268 15 Function In Celebration Of Sixtih Anniversary Singapore Monday. A very enjoyable availing was spent at the Post Office Club in Serangoon Road yesterday when over 200 guests and members were entertained at a function held in commemoration of the sixth anniversary of the club. The function opened
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    MONOPOLIES SPORTS CLUB
    52 15 The Government Monopolies Sports Club held their third annual athletu: sports meeting on Saturday last at Pasir Pan j ang. There was a targe gathering present and the events were all keenly contest ed At the conclusion of the sports, th prizes were distributed by Mrs. G.
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    OLYMPIC IDEAL IN GERMAN SCHOOLS
    183 15 Special Instruction For Youth TIfE participation of the entire Oer- man nation in the Winter Olympic Games, which impressed visitors to Garmisch-Partenkirchen all the more since earlier Winter Games had attracted but few spectators, would never have been possible if it had not been thai
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    INTER-CLUB GOLF
    142 15 Garrison GjQ. Beaten By Island G.C. The following is the result ol Inter-Club match played at the Island Club yesterday (Island Club team mentioned first) W McMuilan and R. J. Lsherwood 1 v G A Johnson and Capt. A. .1. Hoolcy ft; C A. T. Bateman and 7.
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    MALACCA INDIAN CLUB
    128 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) ii Malacca, Saturday. tne Malacca Indian Club held their aniuial general matting to-d ty a the Club premises. Aboal ninety members were present and Mr D W [> varaja the President, took the chah The chief item on the programme was t!:o election
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    CLERICAL UNION SOCCER
    98 15 Playing m Friday lavt \prii 3. i<»:>«;. the Union entertained the Mercinthe Instituui and defeat d them to th* tune of 4 2 The losers had the services of Seng Quee of the B C F A who played a great game at th pivotal position and
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    SINGAPORE FLOWER SHOW
    263 16 Presentation Of Prizes By Lady Helen Song T TT Singapore, Monday. HE Singapore Flower Show was brought to a close last night when the j prizes, which included some beautiful I silver cups, were distributed by Lady i Helen Song, wife of Sir Ong Siang Song, who
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    STRAITS STEAMSHIP COMPANY
    498 16 STEAMER EARNINGS SHOW DECREASE fJ»HE fifty-first general meeting of the Straits Steamship Company Limited was held at the Registered Office on Saturday April 4. Mr. C. E. Wurtzburg presided and the others present were Messrs. F. S Gibson, Tan Soo Bin, Gaw Khek Khiam, J. Bagnall, M.
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    OTHER INTERESTS
    641 16 Siam Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Owing to a falling off in freight receipts especially for the second half ot tne year, the Siam Steam Navigation den'd WBS compc lled to P*«> its di*iSABAH STEAMSHIP CO: (1927) LTD -Closed its accounts with a small pro-' Hnn a P ro|ridin
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    INTERNAL TRANSPORT
    737 16 Serious Study By Government Urged While competition between varin-,-°rms of transport is. vvithh eertam limits, in the interest of trade i a once ceases to be so if that competing becomes uneconomic. Trade gets diverted into unnatural channels and artSciaJ barriers obstruct the normal "low The transport concerns
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    HEALTH OF THE EAST
    439 16 League- Of Nations Bulktin THE following is the health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Eureau. Singapore, for the week ended Mar. 28:— Plague: Colombo was the only port in the Eastern Arena to import the presence of human plague during the week, 2 fatal
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    CASH & JEWELLERY MISSING
    33 16 CASH JEWELLERY MISSING at, M Sln a Pore, Saturday. Bengali living in Seletar Road reports the loss of cash, jewellery and clothing valued at $500. He left his wund his box broKen open.
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    HOSPITAL STAFF COLLAPSE
    264 16 Gas Drama As Baby s Born A YOUNG mot^nad' child in the worid was rend unconscious by escaping; *as of the three nurses assLfnlT completely overcome. The third nurse retained ness long enough to stager o I room and tell others Sat were unconscious on the ftW
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    RUBBER SMUGGLERS.
    171 16 Men Fined: Boat And Ctrgi Confiscated (From Our Own Cant Johore Bahi Before Mr. J. b. Wei tratet yesterday, two C 1... Chong and Ching Wi ed with having knowingly convey- ber during prohibited hours with the intention of evading the payment ni auty to Government and avoid
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    MR. L. B. JENKINS
    132 16 Principal Of Anglo-Chi ne>e School, Telok Anson Mr. and Mrs. L B. Jenkins anci I daughter Mariel. of the Methodist E copal Mission .have just retui Malaya from America. After spendi two weeks in Singapore they b Friday. April 3, for Telok Anson, wl Mr. Jenkins
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    WATER SPOUT HAD OMEN
    86 16 Calcutta. Thousands of spectator* thronged tl river bank at Noakhali, a small about 200 miles from Calcu ta, to ness one of Bengal's rarest ph a water spout in a rive: A hug column cf water was d up to the clouds in the form ol
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      1744 17 Malayan Listeners 9 Radio BRITISH EMPIRE Talkies (arr. Bentley). Rococo (Don- in German. r» ah*%mt-c< hez) t**™** Lady (McHugh). G.20 p.m.-Concert of Light Music. PROGKAMMkfc 8-20 p.m.—The News. 7.20 p.m.—News in English. 8.35 p.m.—The Manchester Tuesday 7 35 p m ._Little German BroadcastMidday Society's Concert, relayed from mR URf Northern
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      500 17 V.U.C. CALCUTTA 49.10 metres 16,109 kcs.) TO-DAY 2.26 p.m. Time Signal. Ted. Frangopoulo and his Blue Harmony Boys. A Light Orchestral Concert from the Studio. 9.41 p.m. News Bulletin in English. 10.41 p.m. Weather Forecast, General News Bulletin, Market Prices, Jute and Gunny Closing Rates (in Bengali). 10.56 p.m. A
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    GOVERNMENT TRADE SCHOOL
    528 18 List Of Prize-Winners For 1935 THE following ere the prize-winners 1 for 1935 of the Government Trade School, Singapore: 2nd. Year Students Motor Theory Test: 1 Soh Ah Chov: 2 Cornelius E Ryan. 2nd. Year Students Lathe Theory Test: 1 Chang Chang Kwang; 2 Giang John. 2nd.
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    ALL FOOLS' DAY
    131 18 Premier's Reminder In House Of Commons Scene Reuter Wireless. London, April 1. in we House E'lenSf'i. :s evenin P Miss WilL.nson s motion that the Gov ernment give effect to the iy 20 reSlnl iion that women employed in the com mon Classes of the Civil Service
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    FATAL LORRY ACCIDENT
    90 18 Two Men Killed In Johore I rFrom Ur Correspondent > A serious aSn! 3. when a lorry g£ 2 March 30 knocked down rhSJ. rll° by a Chl ne.s > 8 ateS thrroad 111 Who nnoiher° f 25 General Hosoital JoSS n n lßht in third man
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    CAPTAIN HASHIM ENTERTAINED
    628 18 New Councillor RECEPTION AT M F i PREMISES Singapore, Sand ]f/ELL over a hundred men, Y and quests of the Malay. Fooii Association gathered at the house :n Baiestier Plain Uife noon to do honour to f. 1 Captain Noor Mohd. H*\h£ J*ll appointment as a l4K5&
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    ABYSSINIAN WAR.
    81 18 Committee Of Thirteen* Peace Efforts British Official Wireless. London. April 3 TV• reply (ho Italian aawnmen{ Thi L nv ttalonL lon of tho Committee of < T o soeiTo °L£* Ooyncil of the League ■stniiln H?J1 tlempnt of the Tlalo Abv. p t? tp wit hin framework oi
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      245 18 Malayan ffJstciif'rs (Continued from /;a(/c ln ftADIO-COLONIAL, FRANCK TO-DAY Wavelength 25.23 metres (11,880 kcs, 2.20 p.m. Relay from Parls-P.T T 2 40 p.m. Recorded music 3 p. m. Relay from Paris-P T T 31o p.m. Recorded Music.' •J ov p.m. French news 4 p.m. Recorded music 4.35 p.m. News in
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      364 18 5.05 p.m. News in English. End of fransmission. Wavelength 19 68 metres (15.244 kcs) toe! 9 m Programme announc relayed 20 p.m. News in English 7 35 p.m. Concert relay. 8 05 p.m. News in French. 8*35 p.m. Concert relay Breta°gne m ne s b y 9.30 p.m Social news
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    FLYING SCHOOL FOR MALAYA
    722 19 RAINING SOON Interview With Mr. A. L. Birch m our own Correspondent) johore Bahru, April 4. mm W\ is soon to have a flying M sihool and in an interview I had Mr L. Birch, the Hon. v oi the South Malaya Fly- School, the following
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    MEMORIAL TO KING GEORGE
    106 19 Examination Of Proposed Schemes British Official Wireless. London, Apr. 4. MO fewer than 180 suggestions for w schemes for a Memorial to King George the Fifth were before the first meeting of the Executive Committee held in Mansion House yesterday under the chairmanship of the Archbishop
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    JAPAN'S OBJECT
    102 19 In Creating Mongolian Frontier Trouble Nanking, Apr. 4. It L? alleged that the Japanese object in provoking trouble along the Outer Mongolia border was to attempt to create a fait accompli for the demarkation of the frontier line. Japanese smugglers have diverted their transportation route, which usually was
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    THE GERMAN NOTE
    100 19 Further Elucidation Requested British Official Wireless. London, Apr. 4. CEVERAL members of the German Delegation, including Dr. Dieckhoff, of the German Foreign Office, are leaving London to-day for Berlin, but Herr Yon Ribbentrop, the Special Envoy of Herr Hitler, with the other members of his staff, will
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    EXTENSIONS TO TRADE SCHOOL
    464 19 Plans For 1936 ADVISORY COMMITTEE SET UP Singapore, Saturday. rpHAT more accommodation was required and would be provided this year, for the important work which is being done at the Government Trade School was revealed by Mr. J. V. T. Cameron, the Principal, at the annual
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