Malaya Tribune, 16 April 1936

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    39 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales vol xxin.- No. 88 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 1936 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Thursday, Apr. 16, 1936. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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      95 1 Read The SUNDAY TRIBUNE Dominant In Malaya OXFORD^^ SAUSAGES j i "STAR BRAND" Switch To Vegetable Margarine For All Your Cookint* Absolutely free from adulteration. Star Brand margarine is a pure vegetable product, highly palatable and nutritious. The best, purest and cleanest for all manner of cooking, puddings, and cakes.
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      203 1 lAre you considering BUYING A WATCH Get our quotations first Wore going elsewhere. Our widest range:— Cyma, Roskoff, Vulcain Paramount M.C.C., Polar, S.P. and others. Suits all pockets and fancy MALAYAN WATCH CO., 433, North Bridge Road, (near Middle Rd.), Singapore. The Original j^fc IPRIMUS1 PRIMUS Whether for HEATING and
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES BUILDING OF THE QUEEN MARY
    1013 2 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES BUILDING OF THE QUEEN MARY Work Distribution BRITAIN'S FINEST SHIP J»RIBUTES to the Cunard White Star liner Queen Mary were paid by, speakers at the annual dinner of the West of Scotland Association of Foremen Engineers in Glasgow last month. i The company, presided over by Mr.
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    TRAMP SUBSIDY
    258 2 381 Steamship Companies Benefit MO fewer than 381 reparate steamship companies participated in the benefits from the recently inaugurated Tramp Shipping Subsidy in Britain Among these 381 are only companies whose registered offices; are in England Scotland or Ireland, British shipping liims who operate entirely outside the United
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      413 2 //MA and BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. CO.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Dae. Tonnage. Spore. 1936. BEH Aft 6.000 Apr. 19 CHITRAL 15.000 Apr. 24 SOUDAN G,500 May 6 RANPURA 17,000 May 8 RAWALPINDI 17.000 May 22 •<BURDWAN 6,070 June 4 CORFU 15,000 June 6 RANCHI 17.000 June 19 SOMALI 6,810
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      442 2 X.Y.K. lEVK 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. RAKUSAN MARU May 14 s.s. HARUNA MARU May 28 Rates to Ist class 2nd class Naple $497
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      502 2 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Mctorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. Sham BORINGIA 17-4 ERRIA 5-5 5-5 6-5 8-5 LALANDIA 26-5 26-5 27-5 29-5 JUTLANDIA 16-6 16-6
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      488 2 STEAMER- SAllilN<;<* •ip NORDDEUTSCHER Bra lloyd V (Incorporated In Germany) Tht undernoted are the Company s intended fixture*:— OUTWARDS. For MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA JAPAN. Due Spore 1936 "POTSDAM" omits North China and Yokohama An "ISAR" Api *"GNEISENAU" omits North China Apr lv HOMEWARDS FOR HOLLAND. HAMBURG AND BREMEN:—
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    180 3 RUBBER RISING STEADILY Ton: Remains V 7 ery Firm By Our Financial Correspondent; Singapore, Thursday morning. Rubber (Singapore) 26% cts., up Market Tone: Very Steady. Tin (Spore) $102%, down day's Prices:— London: 7 9j16d., unchanged. Market Tone: Very Steady. New York: 16 116 cts., up 116 et.
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    122 3 Small And Infrequent Movements Reuter Wireless. London, April 14. THE markets were influenced by the holiday atmosphere and the obscurity of the political outlook. Apart from a lew specialised instances, movements were small and infrequent. Aviations claimed fresh support on the Chancellor's forecast of further uovernment expenditure. Coppers
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    FINANCIAL NEWS & VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS
    1604 3 FINANCIAL NEWS VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS Tb following share quotatio ns are issued by Fraaer and Co. and Lyall and Evatt:— MINING Singapore, Thursday, 10 a.m. T SSUt Fraser Lyall Value Co. Evatt J- Am J>at 5|9 6|3 5 9 6 3 £1 A. Kumbang 28 d 29 6
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    LYALL & EVATT’S DAILY REPORT
    56 3 LYALL EVATT’S DAILY REPORT Singapore, Thursday. MINING: Steady. Few changes. INDUSTRIALS: Gammons firmer buyers $1.30, Singapore Traction ordinPres. 32 32 9. sellers 24 3. S.T.C Prefs. 32 329. Malacca Electric Ords hovers »207%, Shell RUlldie price 93 9. RUBBERS: Good interest. Buyers Mentakabs .39. Ulu "enuts 46* Malacca Pindas $1.35.
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    GOPENG (PERAK) RUBBER
    1185 3 Five Per Cent. STRONG FINANCIAL POSITION (By Air Mail) London, Mar; 19. WHE tenth annual general meeting of Gopeng (Perak) Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held yesterday at the registered office of the company. Regis House, E.C. Mr. A. H. Doherty (the chairman of the company) presided and
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      128 3 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. Capital Fully Paid Yen 100.00«.000 Keserve Fund Yen 129,150,000 UF Al> OFFICE YOKOHAMA. BRANCHES at Alexandria, Batavia, Bombay, Berlin. Calcutta, Canton, en, Fengtien, Hamburg, Hankow, Harbin. Honolulu. Hongkong, Hslnklng, Karachi, Kobe. London, Los Angeles, Manila, Moji, Nagasaki, Nagoya, New York. Osaka,
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      26 3 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTDFIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR. PERSONAL ACCIDENT AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE: 16D, Cecil St.. Singapore. L. G. JOHNSON Geceral Manager.
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      317 3 THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4, I) 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, Basra, Kirkuk, Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money rece'ved on Fixed Deposits
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      202 3 IF EVERY WIFE KNEW I WHAT EVERY WIDOW I KNOWS EVERY HUSBAND 3 WOULD BE ADEQUATELY INSURED. I We offer you something I unusual in insurance The International has de- vised an exclusive insurance feature. The Disability Compensation ('lause. j Under this Clause we not only pay certain benefits in
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    MME. CONCHITA SUPERVIA
    402 4 Famous Coloratura Contralto (By Air Mail) London, Mar. 29. THE news of the death of Mme. Conchita Supervia will come as a shocK to those who have vivid recollections of her youthful presence on the stagr of Covent Garden in the recent summer seasons of opera. She
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    BARONESS "LOSES ALL SHE HAD"
    428 4 Car Accident CLAIM AGAINST LATE PKiNCE'S ESTATE Berlin. OARONESS Maud yon Thyssen has lost her entire private fortune through the motor-car accident in Spain on Aug. 1, 1935, in which Prince Alexis Mdivani, who was driving, was killed, and the Baroness was bad!" injured—according to
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    LAMP SENT FOR REPAIR
    85 4 Returned,! But Minus Gold Band Windsor, Ontario. Mrs. M. Kevinsky, of Windsor (Ontario» is very much annoyed with Signor Mussolini and wants to put the "law" on him. She owns an exquisitely carved Italian marble lamp, with a wide band of 18carat gold about the base.
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    IN SAME POSITION
    90 4 Why Street Is Named After Abyssinian Emperor Belgrade. The main street of a new suburb of Belgrade now bears the name "Haile Selassie Street" on two enamel plaques fixed by its despairing inhabitants. Here is the reason, as expressed by the owner at a new nouse there:
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    WILL FLY UNION JACK
    81 4 Berlin. A new 12,000 ton tank motor-vessel, the Taron, has been launched by the Deutsche Werft, of Hamburg. She is one of three vessels ordered by the British shell group for its German branch. The Taron will fly the British flag. Fully laden, the Taron is
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    "MAY GOD PUNISH HIM"
    323 4 Woman's Curse On PoliceInspector (By Air Mailt London, Mar. 29. MAY God punish him and curse bin* for the rest of his life." A woman called down this curse on a police inspector wh n she gave evidence at a St. Pancras inquest. A verdict of
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    A FEW "DON'TS"
    141 4 Professor's Advice To Women Bombay. A few "don'ts" for women were given by Professor Papworth, Principal of the Presidency College, Madras, when speakI ing at a meeting of the Madras Y.M.C.A., j here. Lady Marjorie Erskine, wife of Lord Erskine. Governor of Madras, was present. The professor
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    ARMY HORSES' UPKEEP
    134 4 Expenditure Increases In Rumania Bucharest. A horse in the Rumanian Army cost more than an ordinary soldier last year; and this year the horses will receive a greater "salary" rise. Last year the upkeep of a horse per head was 6,457 lei (£9. 13s. approx.» and I
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    WAR SOUVENIR
    82 4 French Goods Truck Sent To America Paris. The Americans who fought in the war have never forgotten how they were sent to the front in French good trucks, labelled "Forty Men —Eight Horses." Now commander Wolff, of Detroit, president of the ex-service organisation known as the "Forty Men—Eight
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      557 4 M. HASSAN 36 37, BRAo BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. We undertake all sorts of work in electrical, gas and water ser- 1 vice lines. We give prompt attention to all orders either big or small. Why not consult us about your requirements? Estimate submitted upon re- j quest without charge or
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      598 4 GRAMOPHONE NEEDLE S.—Buy direct from the manufacturers' representatives—excellent quality. Price 25c. per box, containing 5 Tins,—each tin 200 needles, totalling 1.000 needles in all. obtainable from NASSIM, 381, North Bridge Road, Singapore. Phone 3785. CAR FOR SALE FOR SALE—For cash or on easy payments, Wolselcy So loon. Five seater. In
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      343 4 THE SINGAPORE AUCTIONEERS. AUCTION SALE OF Milners iron safes, teak counters, writing tables, desks, chairs, D.C. electric ceiling fans, piano, gramophones, almeirahs, twisted string centre mats, velvet plush table covers, Underwood Royal Standard type-writers, electric pendants, brass canary bird cages, also two Singer Junior tourers Nos. 5.2079 5.8085 tax paid
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      121 4 FOR Perfect Service. AND ABSOLUTE SATISFACTION entrust all your Clock Watch Repairs to:— 429, North 3ridge Road, (Near Middle Road). Contractors for the Repair of I Clocks Watches to the British j Army and R.A.F. Base in Malaya. PJB To prevent Dandruff, Thinning and falling hair. j STOP »CALP STAR
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    SELECTED EMPIRE BROADCASTS
    2458 5 FORTHCOMING STAR ITEMS DESCRIBED I tfZAC Day, 1936, a proud and A glorious day of memory in Australia and New Zealand, will be ]y commemorated in Trans- 2 by a special broadcast of ervice mt St. Clement Danes', opposite Australia H<» ye in on April 25. historic
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      157 5 Happy days indeed, when parents are young: and vl\u 1)al) > is thriving. Norma! babies arc healthy and fflSl rC(,UirC rea ona^,e care and correct feeding to \\\/VA^|' l" C \rf )GE?r 3 Siinplc matter ir nature foils use Hyl "LACTOGEN" is a modified dried milk food with V h
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW To-Day's Shipping
    153 6 PASSENGERS' BY SARPEDON THE following passengers for the Straits are travelling by the Blue Funnel liner Sarpedon, which is due at Singapore on Saturday Mr. and Mrs. P. Woulfe, Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Levinge, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Palmer, Mr.
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    HAKOZAKI MARU SAILS
    106 6 THE Hakozakl Maru is sailing at 9 a.m. to-day for Colombo and Europeon ports. Passengers embarking here are: Col. the Hon. E. Coke, Mrs. F. A. Bickerdike, Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Brown, Mr. A. P. Markus, Mr. R. Fletcher, Miss M. C. Murray. Dr. (Mrs) L.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    141 6 Kedah, British. 1.033 tons; from Penang 14 .4 to Penang 16 .4. Bulan. British. 442 tons; from Malacca 15.4 to Penang 19.4. Kidderpore, British, 3.263 tons; from Yokohama 16.4 to Karachi 17.4 Klang, British. 732 tons; from Pen .ng 16.4 to Penang 18.4. Paras. Dutch. 1.181 tons; from
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    ANCHOR PICKED UP
    46 6 A stocked anchor weighing between 400 to 500 pounds has been picked up in position N 26 degrees W < true I, seven-and-a-half cables from the Oute* Shoal Light Beacon. Anyone claiming the above should apply to the Master Attendant, S.S.. Fullerton Building, Singapore.
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    THE HARBOUR
    108 6 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, Apr. 16. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Van Heutsz 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Misaki Marti 13; ■Benreoch 11. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Karapara 30; Larut 34; Raby Castle 37. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4) Nil. West
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    GEYLANG ENGLISH SCHOOL
    90 6 I The school magazine has always proved an excellent medium by which the progress made in educational institutions can be judged by tho public. The 1936 edition of the Geylang English School is an instance of the value of such a publication, i The magazine shows what
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    52 6 Mails expected from Europe etc. 'London) by Air (Imperial), time of delivery of ooxholders' letters only 7 p.m to-day and general delivery of letters to-morrow. Mails expected from (Amsterdam) by Air (Netherlands", time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 8 p.m today and general delivery of letters 8.45
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    THE QUEEN MARY
    115 6 Negotiations Started For Insurance Reuter Wireless. London, April 15. NEGOTIATIONS hav* started in tilt 11 London market for insurance to cover the Cunard White Star liner Queen Mary when she passes into the Conipanys' service after her trials for which she will set out from Southampton tomorrow.
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    RUBBER CROPS
    59 6 The following are rubber outputs for the month of March, 1936: Alor Gajah |4Jtfl i D Australasia 10,500 lb Ayer Panas 52 ,000 lb Bukit Kubu 9,000 lb Glenealy 31j000 lb Jalan Kebun 5,400 lb Kluang 21,000 lb. Pa jam 97,000 lb. Port Swettenham 5,000 lb Tambalak 10,500
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    Money Market
    195 6 SELLING Singapore, Apr. 15. London 4 months' sight 2 4 332 London 3 months' sight 24 3 32 London «0 days' sight 2|4 116 London 30 days' sight 2 4 1)16 London demand 24 1|32 London TJT. 24 1|32 Lyons and Paris demand 810 Hamburg demand 140 New
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    97 6 British Official Wireless. Lonodn, April 15. Paris 74 61 64. New York 4.94 VMontreal 4.97%. Brussels 29.21. Geneva 15.16*4. Amsterdam 7.27 3 4 Milan 62 11 16. Berlin 12.28. Stockholm 19.39%. Copenhagen 22.39V 2 Oslo 19.90%. "ienna 26 Prague 119%. Helsingfors 227. Madrid 36 3 16. Rio 41/4.
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    PRODUCE
    205 6 Singapore, Apr. 15. R. (Siam* W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan 5132 R. i Siam > W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $125 R. t -Siamt W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $120 Rice, B. Siam, No. 1 per Koyan $110 Rice, B. Siam, No. 2 per Koyan $107
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    OIL INDUSTRY
    141 6 Output Record Again Broken i Laqt Geneva. AST year was a record one in the history of the world's petroleum industry according to figure published m the League of Nations' bulletin of statistics. 2 2 I«!nZ rlC S total output for 1935 of 224,880.000 tons was the highest
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    AMUSEMENTS
    75 6 ALHAMBRA.—"SoIdiers of the Storm.' CAPITOL— Music Hath Charms." PAVILION.—"Peter Ibbetson." EMPIKfc. —Caiitoiicsc xuia.ic. GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs. Cinemas. Talkies, etc. MARLBOROUGH —"Les Miserables.' NEW WURLL».— Cauurei Dancing, Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs. Cinemas. Talkies etc. REGAL— Bright Eyes." followed by "Coming Out Party." RlTZ.—"Paris In
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      395 6 sx-- MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL J TO-NIGHT Orchestral Concert cabaret success 1 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. VMM WORTH Special Dinner sisters DanCe < foi ™al) TWO OF AMERICA'S most OA POPULAR CABARET ARTISTS. 9.40 to midnight NON-DINERS $1.00 RAFFLES CELEBRATED II pENANG STAY ORCHESTRA I B AT THE E. &O. HOTEL.
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      302 6 j Postal Intelligence SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Penang <Kedah) 10 a.m. America (North), except Western Canada and Western States of U.S.A. (Karapara) 3 p.m ♦Europe, Great Britain and Europe generally (Karapara) 3 p.m. India, East, North, South and West (Karapara) 3 p.m. Aden (Karcpara) 3 p.m. Africa East (Karapara) 3
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      499 6 J. I Diary of the Day j j j I WHAT'S ON? Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, APR. 16 High Tides:--4.11 a.m., 7.01 p.m. Twelfth All-Malaya Epwortn League Institute Concert, Victoria Memoriui Hall, 8.15 p.m. Football: S.A.F.A. League, Div. in S.H.C. v. Indian R.C., S.R.C l awn iTennis: Tournaments
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    Impressions Of The Rotary Conference
    1556 7 MOST BUSINESSLIKE MEETING TRIBUTE BY SINGAPORE DELEGATES Singapore, Wednesday. nirnrsSlONS of 'he recent KcUry I Or. Terence in Ipoh were given by BM of the Singapore delegates at the bii mess meeting of the Rotary 'ab held to-day. Mr. H. W. Raper, the President of
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    400 POUNDS AND 9 FEET LONG
    249 7 Shark Caught In Singapore Singapore, Wednesday. I URED out of the deep by a large fish hook and a chunk of pork, one of the biggest sharks to be caught in Singapore in recent years was "hooked" by the crew of the s.s. Hector
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    PARIS NIGHT CLUB KING SHOT
    97 7 An Epidemic Of Gangsterism Reuter Wireless. Paris, April 14. ANXIETY has been caused by an epidemic of gangsterism which is sweeping the City. Six cases have occurred during the past week of audacity and brutality rivalling American racketeers. The first resulted in the murder of
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    38 7 Dr. Alwen M. Evans, of the Entomology Department of the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, has sailed for Kenya. She will visit the Medical Research Laboratory at Nairobi and will work for five months with the medical entomologist.
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    ITALY'S DILATORY TACTICS
    226 7 Geneva M-eeting AN ATTITUDE OF OBSTRUCTION? Reuter Wireless. Geneva, April 14. THE fact that Baron Aloisi's arrival in Geneva has been tlelaved twentv-four hours has created an favourable impression and is regarded as indicating: that Italy intends an attitude of procrastination and obstruction in order to throw
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    OVERSEAS TRADE
    81 7 Substantial Increase In Imports British official Wireless. LoildOll, April 15. THE preliminary figures for Overseas Trade in March show a substantial Increase of imports and a small*mcr?as,j in exports compared with March 1935. Last month the exoorts amounted to £36.510,000. compared with £35.111.000 month before and £35.952 000
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      254 7 fashion's latest in charming frocks :W We have just unpacked a deUgfctful range of new styled 'N. II A inexpensive Linen Gowns I/ l i from the leading I 1 PARISIAN HOUSE L/ I W&J CHAVENT FILS HT I v A> P A 11 Exquisite models from original cieations so
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      591 8 V < THE SULLEN MIGHT of TOWERING PRISON WALLS NOR ALL THE ANGRY POWERS of RELENTLESS FATE X M t COULD HALT THE CONQUERING MARCH of THEIR GREAT LOVE THE MOST BEAUTIFUL ROMANCE IN ALL v 2 Am MODERN LITERATURE BECOMES THE MOTION PICTURE SUPERB t VAGARY COOPER I" "J
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    NATIONAL MEMORIAL TO KING GEORGE
    216 9 Statue And Philanthropic Schemes < i London, Apr. 15. THE committees considering the proposed schemes for a National Memorial to King George the Fifth have now considerably narrowed t>e file of choice. IThe statue will b;e erected probably either on a site on the west
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    AIR THRILLS
    178 9 "Soldiers Of The Storm" At The Alhambra AT THE CINEMA Singapore, Thursday,. THRILLING stunt flying is a feature of the Columbia picture "Soldiers o: the Storm" which opened at the Alhambra Theatre yesterday. Regis Toomey who takes the leading role as an officer in the Border Patroi gives
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    TOO FEW GIRLS
    191 9 Race Suicide "In 100 Years" (By Air Mailt London, Mar. 19. IN Western Europe the time is coming when the young will be few and the old will be many. This gloomy forecast was made by Mrs. E. M. Hubback, principal of Morley College, Westminster, in her
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      387 9 MADI »V mi MAKERS iiimUfcj or famous pirjj^jg NEW ARRIVALS Hint* On Mah-Jong by Olga Racster $120 Secrets Of Happiness by Wilfrid Northfield 120 Everyday Law by Guy Coleridge 150 How To Write An Essay by W. T. Webb 180 The Art Of Thinking by Ernest Dimnet 2 10 English
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      62 9 THE HINDENBURG Permission To Uss U.S. Landing Ground T__ Washington, April 15. HE U.S. Navy Department has granted permission for the German airship Hindenburg to use the Lakehurst landing ground for six months for a series of flights to test the feasibility of a regular North Atlantic service. Lieut.-Commander Peck
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      842 9 Indigestion Cured When All Else Failed. If you had had-years of Functional Indigestion and could find nothing to do you any good, would you not think it marvellous if a few doses of the last medicine you tried completely cured your suffering? Yet this is what happened to one man
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    THINKING IT OVER
    736 10 may be said about some of the Councils that legislate in Malaya, the Johore State Council can hardly be dismissed as a mere debating chamber. In recent months there have been some examples on that Council of free speech and hard hitting which could hardly be equalled
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    K.L. BROADCAST
    120 10 "Bank Clerks' Blues" By Misr; D. S. Bailey (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. 1 k VERY interesting broadcast from the Petilinoj H?ll station under the auspices of the Malayan Amateur Radio Society < Kuala Lumpur) will be made on Fridav, Apr. 17, when thp Selangor r'nb Ochostra.
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    LLOYDS RETURNS
    76 10 220 Vessels Under Construction In Britain Ireland London, April 15. Lloyds Quarterly Return* show that, on March 31 there were under construction in Great Britain and Ireland 220 merchant vessels of 842.361 tons gr055—99,275 tons more tyhan at end of December and 286.546 toas more than c year
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    MR. RAMSAY MACDONALD
    26 10 Reuter. London, April 15. A minor operation was successfully performed on Mr. Ramsay MacDonak' to-day and he is reported to be doing well.—Reuter.
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE
    14 10 Tuesday, April 14. Sir Thomas Comyn-Platt arrived to stay at Government House.
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    23 10 Mr. E. A. Brown has return to Singapore after his holiday at Horn c, accomi panied by Mrs. Brown and their two daughters.
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    20 10 Mr. A. Montor, of the firm of Weill and Montor. Ltd., has returned to Singapore after thirteen months In Europe.
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    NOTES & COMMENTS Rubbers Record Price
    163 10 NOTES COMMENTS Rubbers Record Price WHAT was the highest price twc* reached by plantation rubbar? The question is often asked, and most people with knowledge reply that it was in the neighbourhood of twelve shillings a pound. The subject recalls the princely days of the past, when the wonderful new
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    Figures For 1935
    198 10 urORLD shipments of all kinds of rubber in 1935 amounted to 876.000 tons, PS against 1,017,000 tons in 1934. Consumption was 941.000 tons, as compared with 937,000 tens in 1934 and 808,000 tons in 193 U. World shipments of plantation rubber were 856,000 tons, as against 1,003,000
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    Mr. Ward-Jackson's Review
    208 10 jyjESSRS. Lewis and Peat's chart is designed to give concise information in a convenient form. For an example of a report which covers a wide field In great detail, we commend that of the United Planting Association of Malaya prepared by the secretary, Mr. C. WardJackson. Mr.
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    China-Malaya Trade
    220 10 to a message from Hongkong, a scheme is afoot in Canton :oi the establishment of a shipping service between Kwangtung and Malaya. The China-Malayan route is adequately serviced by shipping companies at present, but it has been thought desirable that there should be one or two Chinese-owned lines.
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    Topics Of The Day
    290 10 By "Looker On" nRITAIN wants leaders, according to a leading article. And some of the leaders want followers. A tactful man makes hosts of friends, but a more tactful man makes friends of host;;. A "For haggis, a sheep's pluck is needed," says a cookery article.
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    LEAGUE PEACE EFFORT FAILS: MORE SANCTIONS? Italy Refuses To Discuss An Armistice
    295 11 SITUATION VERY CRITICAL GENEVA VIEW Action Within 24 Hours? Reuter. Geneva, Apr. 15. THE situation in regard to the peace talks is very obscure and very critical. At the first interview Senor de Madariaga had with Baron Aloisi
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    RE-ARMING CRUISERS
    64 11 Record In British Naval Reconstruction Reuter. London, Apr. 16. THE Daily Telegraph naval correspondent understands that the »rui ers Hawkins, Effingham and I robisher are shoiily to be reconstructed and re-armed in an incteased number of six-mch and 1001- undf r guns and more powerful anti-aircraft batteries. I
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    EFFECT OF SANCTIONS
    144 11 Great Britain "Makes Largest Sacrifice British Official Wireless. London, April 13. irding to a report issued by the »?ue Secretariat at Geneva, Italy's de has been practically halved by measures of economic and financial ire already enforced by League in connection with the Italian sort to war
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    AbTC^cre^enff Malaya I 1 of the 4<"> » shark caught Dy tne crew of the Hecior in Singapore Harbov. See oage 7.
    27 11 A bT C^cre^ e nf f Malaya I 1 of the 4 &lt;"&gt; shark caught Dy tne crew of the Hecior in Singapore Harbo v. See oage 7.
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    FATAL ACCIDENT IN SHIP
    119 11 Japanese Steward Falls Into Hold Singapore, Thursday. TOSHIO Watanabt, a Japanese steward 1 on board the Lisbon Maru, which arrived in Singapore from Calcutta yesterday, was found dead in the crossbunker hold of the ship at 6.30 a.m. on April 11 while the vessel was in
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    MASTER OF MUSIC
    72 11 New Appointment In The Colony j MR. G. Williams. BBC. Children/:* Hour pianist and university choir conductor, has been appointed Master of Music of the Education Departmenof the Straits Settlements. Music and singing has been taught in the Malayan schools fvr many years but this is the
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    PARK FOR GENEVA
    107 11 Gift Of Celebrated English Hostess Geneva. It has been decided that the grounds o f the villa at Geneva which was bequeathed to the Swiss Government by Mrs. Barton, the celebrated English hostess of the League of Nations, is to be converted into a public park. The
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    STAFF TALKS
    35 11 Military Conference, Begins In London British Official Wireless. London, April 15. Conversations between representatives of the military, naval and air staffs of Belgium, France and Britain were begun in London to-day.—British Official Wireless.
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    HAUPTMANN CASE ECHO
    32 11 Dr. Wendel Absolved From All Guilt Reuter. Trenton (New Jersey), April 16. The Grand Jury has absolved Dr Wendel from all guilt in the Lindberg baby kidnapping and murder.—Reuter.
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    U.S. GANGSTERS' GUNS
    100 11 I Washington, D.C. Gangsters seeking firearms and ammunition successfully burgled National Guard (Territorial) armouries 23d times between 1929 and the end of las r year, according to a statement made here by Mr. J. Edgar Hoover, head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. All but 13 of
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    TRIPLE MURDER IN SHIP
    111 11 Man Who Jumped Over Surrenders Singapore, Thursday. THE Hylam, Lav Ah Tan, wno dis--1 appeared shortly after three men were stabbed to death on board the X.P.M. Thedens in the early hours of the morning of April 7, surrendered himself to the Police shortly after midnight
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    CHINA FINANCE
    129 11 America Investing Sum Of $150,000,000 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, April 16. According to telegraphic advice received from the Chinese trade mission in the United States. American financiers are contemplating investing $150.000.000 (gold) in China on long term loans. Marshal Chang Hsueh Liang has requested the Ministries of
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    NEW SHIPS FOR THE P. & O.
    42 11 NEW SHIPS FOR THE P. O. Vickers Armstrong G«?t Contract Reuter. London, Apr. 15. jyjESSRS. Vickers Armstrong Ltd., announce that they have received a contract for the construction of two liners each of 24,(100 tons, for the P. and 0. Company.—Reuter. I
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    JAPAN MAKES NEW OFFER
    245 11 In North China FIVE POINTS FOR SETTLEMENT Shanghai, Apr. 16. M R Hachiro Arita, the Japanese Foreign Minister, has drawn up five principles for the settlement of Sino-Japanese issues to replace the three principles already submitted to and rejected by Nanking*. It is not known whether
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    ATTACK WITH A CHOPPER
    188 11 Quarrel In A 'irocery Shop (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, April 15. IS the result of an attack made on a *l Chinese named Tan Lai Kirn. in a grocery shop in Johore Bahru. by another Chinese worker in the shop, the latter named Tan
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    VETERAN FRENCH MINISTER
    39 11 Reuter Wireless. Paris April 14. The death has occurred of the veteran ex-Minister, Senator Cheron, who was Minister of Justice at the time of the Stavisky disclosures and the assassination of King Alexander in 1934.—Reutei* Wireless.
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    MONGOLIA AGREES TO ARBITRATE
    63 11 BORDER DISPUTE WITH MANCHUK UO Reuter. Moscow, April 16. QUTER Mongolia has accepted with reservations Manchukuo's proposals of April 5 for a conference on Mongolian territory to arbitrate all differences. She has also agreed to exchange diplomatic representatives, providing these do not penetrate to any considerable
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    GIFT TO SULTAN OF JOHORE
    61 11 By The Japanese Community i AS a g-ift in, commemoration of His n Highness's birthday, the Japanese community in Johore have built beautiful garden in the compound »1 the Istana Besar in Johore Bahru [ci His Highness the Sultan of Johore. The garden has been
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    CHARGE AGAINST EUROPEAN
    113 11 Request For Withdrawal Refused Singapore. Thursday. THE case in which a European named w J H Martin is charged with housebreaking in order to commit theft of a single-barrelled gun and 23 rounds of ammunition by unlocking the padlock of the room occupied by Mr Rex Allen
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    SEVERE FIGHTING
    119 11 Reds In Shansi Bombed Shanghai, April ic. THE Reds under Mo Chek Tung launcii- ed a terrific counter-attack on the Government forces In Chungyang on Tuesday afternoon. They clashed with the units under Generals Sun Cho. Yang Shiao Ow, Yang Ching Yuen and Li Fu Ying. The artillery
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    32 11 Mr. P. J. Gabriel, the Indian musician, j will give a recital at tne Y.W.C.A Raffles Quay, at 5.30 p.m. on Saturday Members of the Lotus Club and their friends are invited.
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    YOUNG SOLDIERS DROWNED
    397 11 THE INQUEST Verdict Of Death By Misadventure VERDICT of death by misadventure in both cases was returned at the inquest on the two young soldiers of the Middlesex Regiment who were drowned in the Power Station reservoir, the Coroner commenting on the brave action of Pte. Hubbard
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    DESSIE FALLS TO ITALIANS
    20 11 Reuter. London, Apr. 15. official message from Rome states that the Italian troops have occupied Dessie.—Reuter.
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    Ranpura Still Aground: Anxiety For Treasures
    894 12 WEATHER GROWS WORSE "CARGO SAFE" Statement Of P. 0. Officials Reuter. London, Apr. 15. p. O. officials emphasize that the Chinese art treasures are stored* in a special compartment on the Ranpura and can be easily removed if necessary and that there is absolutely
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    TOWARDS WORLD PEACE
    555 12 Lecture In Singapore THE ROOT CAUSE OF STRIFE Singapore, Thursday. T*HE Moslem community of Singapore turned up* in force at the Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday, when a very interesting lecture was delivered by His Exalted Eminence Allamah Shah Muhammed Abdul Aleem Saheb Siddiqui Al-Quadri, the Muslim Theologian,
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    "QUEEN MARY" WILL NOT PAY
    507 12 NOTED GERMAN SKIPPER'S VIEWS Singapore Wednesday. "I DO not think that the giant I liners such as the Normalise and the Queen Mary ar* commercial pronos'tions said Caotain Wilhelm Daehne, the Commander of the German express Hner Potsdam, in an interview with the Tribune on
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    HEALTH OF THE TOWN
    168 12 Statement Of Singapore Municipality rE following Municipal health statement for the week ended Apr. 11 shows that there were 244 deaths, compared with 207 in the previous week, and with 229 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes of death were: Beri-beri 16;
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    U. S. PRIMARY ELECTIONS
    50 12 Colonc-1 Knox Loads In Early Returns Reuter. Chicago, April 15. THE incomplete returns of the State Presidental Primary Election from Chicago give Colonel Frank Knox 90,000 votes and Senator Borah 51,000 votes. Other areas show that Colonel Knox and Senator Borah obtained about 10,000 votes each.—Reuter.
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    MALACCA PROPERTY SALE
    75 12 The sum of $14,800 was realised at a sale of property conducted by Ching Keng Lee and Co., Ltd., at Malacca. Details of the sale were as follows:— Land and premises, 53, Banda Hilir, bought by Mr. Chi Guan Chiang for $2,300. Land and premises, 185, Lorong
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    SIR ONG SIANG SONG
    545 12 Lecture To Epworth Leaguers Singapore, Thursday. BEFORE a very large audience of representatives of thirty Epworth Leagues from different parts of Malaya and Sumatra, Sir Ong Siang Song, K.8.E., delivered a very interesting, instructive and provocative lecture on "Christian Citizenship" at the Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday.
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    JOHORE, BAHRU ASSIZES
    125 12 Session To Open On Sunday Next (From Our Oun Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Apr. 15. The second session for the year of the Johore Bahru Assizes will open in the Supreme Court here before Mr. Justice J. V. G. Mills next Sunday. Besides civil matters there are six
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    14 12 Dr. C. H. Withers-Payne, the Singapore lawyer, returned from leave by the Potsdam yesterday.
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    INDIAN MERCHANT ENTERTAINED
    690 12 Farewell Party VALUABLE WORK FOR THE COMMUNITY Singapore, Wednesday. A FAREWELL function in honour of Mr. Jamnadas Purshotam wa held at the G. H. Cafe yesterday by the Indian Chamber of Commerc Singapore. There were more than a hundr members of the Chamber present Mr. Mahomed Jumabhoy,
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    19 Days From Bremen To Singapore
    305 13 RECORD DASH OF POTSDAM FINE VOYAGE Sick Passenger Taken To Hospital Singapore, Wednesday. OWING to a fire in her engine room which delayed her for many clays, the new Norddeutscher Lloyd liner Potsdam is makine a dash to the Far East in record time.
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    23 13 The names of 36 new justices of the peace for the county of Glamorgan, Scotland, have teen announced. The' Ust includes nine women.
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    S„T,,Ek P.lpys an.d Mrs PePys- with 'heir two stepdaughters, who left by the Conte V erde for Shanghai on a short holiday.
    29 13 S„T,, E k P .l pys an d Mrs Pe Py s with 'heir two stepdaughters, who left by the Conte V erde for Shanghai on a short holiday.
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    BOMB EXPLOSION
    81 13 Panic During Madrid Celebrations Reuter Wireless. x- Madrid, April 14. WO bombs exploded near the grandstands containing the President, the Cabinet and the Diplomatic Corps during a celebration of the Anniversary of the Republic. The troops participating in the marchpast broke formation protectively and flocked around the grand-stand.
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR
    61 13 Mr. J. A. Mollison was a passenger from Brisbane by the Qantas Airways liner Brisbane. Mr. W. E. Browne left for Brisbane by the Melbourne. Mr. Swithinbank and Mr. H. E. Nixon were passengers from Penang by the Imperial Airways liner Aurora. Mr. Nixon returned by the
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    VICEROY OF INDIA
    120 13 Description Of Arrival To Be Broadcast British Official Wireless London, Apr. 15. THE 8.8.C. announces that at 3.45 i p.m. on Apr. 17 a description of scenes at Bombay on the arrival of the Viceroy designate, Lord Linlithgow, will be relayed from the 8.8.C. Empire Station in
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    PROPERTY SALE
    39 13 Singapore, Wednesday. At an auction sale held at Messrs Cheong Koon Seng and Co., Ltd auctioneers, No. 16 Cher.g Tuan Street today, freehold land house, area 3,931 sq. ft., was bought by Mr SAT Alsagoff for $3,000.
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    "QUEEN OF COCOS" IN SINGAPORE
    628 13 GOING HOME Much Progress On Islands Singapore, Wednesday. IN Singapore to-day is the "Qaeea 1 of the Cocos." She i.s Mrs. P. T. Clunies Ross, wife of the governor of those isolated islands in the Indian Ocean and one oL. the most picturesque figures in
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    THINNER THAN SILK
    89 13 New Rayon Made In U.S.A. Reuter. Kansas City, April 15. A NEU synthetic fibre, which is a n third thinner than the finest natural silk, has been produced from wood pulp by American manufacturers of rayon, according to an announcement at the annual meeting of the American
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    EASY VICTORY FOR CHINESE
    411 14 Medicals Beaten In Third Division Singapore, Thursday. THE Chinese gained an easy victory in their Third Division fixture on the Singapore Harbour Board ground yesterday when they beat the Medical Services by five goals to one. Although playing on a neavy ground which made good play
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    SATURDAY'S SOCCER
    28 14 Another incident in yesterday's game in the First Oivision In which the Inniskillings beat the S.C.C. by 10 goals to nil. SATURDAY'S SOCCER "Diehards" To Meet Combined Team
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    SOCIAL ATHLETIC PARTY
    81 14 Singapore, Thursday. AN interesting soccer match will be played at the Anson Road Stadium un Saturday at 5.15 p.m. when the ivliddlesex Regiment, who made such a favourable impression in their opening game, will meet a combined team of Chinese and Malays. The usual charges will be made for admission.
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    Inniskillings' Sharpshooters Get Busy
    865 14 The following will represent &gt;.he S.A.P. in a friendly game of soccer against the Tanglin Malay Stia Club on Sunday. April 19, on the S.C.F.A. ground &lt;Beach Road) Kick off at 5.10 p.m.: Sim Ah Pang. Hua Joo Hong Tok Som Mui. Ang Chong Bian, Chan Chang Kwang, Veen Kyam
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    CHINESE SCHOOLS
    249 14 Athletic Meeting In July Singapore, Thursday. A meeting of the heads of. Chinese schools and sports masters was held at the Chinese Protectorate yesterday at 2.15 p.m. There were more than 200 representatives present to discuss the organisation of the Inter Chinese Schools Athletic meet this year. The
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    GOLF INTERNATIONAL
    267 14 Britain Prepares For The Curtis Cup London. EVIDENTLY the ladies' Golf Union In- tends to make a determined effort to win the Curtis Cup from the United States this season. Great Britain lost the first international with the United States at Wentworth in 1932, when the home team
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    SINGAPORE TENNIS
    307 14 Rain Interferes With Tournaments Singapore, Thursday. PLAY in the S.C.C. Spring Tennis Tournament was washed out yesterday owing to the inclement weather. The following ties will be played off to-day.:— CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES A D. Anderson vs R. F. Smith. GODOWN DOUBLES HANDICAP H. L. Marshall and C E.
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    FRIENDLY SOCCER
    69 14 A team to represent the Lam Yew Athletic Party in a friendly match of soccer against the Government Printing Office on Friday at the latter's ground at 5.10 p.m. will be selected from the following: Boon Choon, Ah Seng, Kwee Hee. Teck Seng, Keng Kee, Ahmad Kuppay, Peng
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    MOHAMMEDAN NEW YEAR
    451 14 Sports Held In Johore Bahru (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. April 14. IN celebration of the Mohammi New Year, the members of the X pong Bahru Cycling Team held annual sports in Johore Bahru cycle race starting off from Bilal V. mood opposite the Jemmah's hous
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    Som Pong To Bid For Siamese Title LAST FIGHT ON SUNDAY
    275 15 IN SINGAPORE Will He Beat Natori Again? (BY "X.0.") Singapore, Thursday. SUM Pong, the hard-hitting Siamese welterweight, who fights Natori in one of the two big fights at the New World on Sunday, will return to Siam a couple
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    ANNUAL MEETING
    144 15 The Singapore Ping-Pong Association The fifth annual general meeting of the Singapore Ping-pong Association was held at the Straits Chinese Recreation Club last Tuesday. Mr Soh Chee Soon, the president, presided and there was a fair attendance. After the minutes of the fourth annual general meeting have been
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    TENNIS MATCH
    117 15 S.C.C. vs. Garrison Club On Saturday The following will represent tht S.C.C. in a tennis match vs the Tanglin Garrison Tennis Club on Saturday, April 18, at 4.30 p.m. at Tanglin. MEN'S DOUBLES: R. K. Buchanan and A A A Paterson; R. B. B. Donnell and W. H.
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    CLERICAL UNION SOCCER
    57 15 The following will represent the Union against the Singapore Khalsa Association, on Friday, April 17, on the home ground:—Goh Tong Hee, A.B. Collide, H.C. Humphries, M L. Rodrigues, W.F. Gomes, Cyril Oliveiro, Kwok Hee, Chee Tung, Choon Keng, Exeyama, T. Oliveiro, Mansor. J. Nonis, G. Oliveiro. M
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    PROFESSIONAL GOLF
    194 15 Season Opens With Crash Of Records DIG professional golf was begun last month in the south of England in spring weather. It opened with a crash of records in the £2,000 tournament qualifying round.;. Percy Alliss, lowered the Fulwell course record with a wonderful round of 67. Previously
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    ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL
    55 15 The following have accepted to play association football for the S.C.C. "B'' XI vs! Mental Hospital S.C. on Friday, April 17. at S.C C. R. Mcintosh Whyte; A. Ferguson. M. G. Mills; Lt. C.E.F. Pearse. C.J. Bernbroke, C F pew; J X Hobday. DW. Tyer, A. Cromarty, H
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    J.B.D.F.A. LEAGUE
    269 15 Customs Trounce M.S.C. By 9-Nil (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Apr. 15. PLAYING ia the Johore Bahru District Football Association League this evening on the Istana Padang, the Medical Sports Club were trounced to the tune of nine goals to nil by the Customs. There was a
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    PENANG RACES
    82 15 Running Commentary To Be Broadens! Singapore. Thursday. A RUNNING commentary of the Penang Turf Club's Latter Races is to be broadcast from Penang. A description of each race as it is run will be broadcast fiom the Penang race course on Saturday next, the first day of the
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    WONDER GIRL GOLFER
    272 15 Miss Berg CHOSEN FOR U.S.A. CURTIS TEAM MISS Patricia Jane le Berg, aged 18, known to everyone as Patty, and hailed as the girl wonder of the colting world, has been chosen to play in the American team which meets the British team at Gleneagies for the
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    HIRE OF TALKIE EQUIPMENT
    274 16 Scow Kuan Company Gets Judgment Singapore, Wednesday. JUDGMENT in the sum of $1,032.92 and J costs was awarded by Mr. Justice N. H. P. Whitley in the Supreme Court to-day to Scow Kuan end Co., radio dealers and electrical specialists, representing arrears tor hire of two
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    NURSE WADDINGHAM
    60 16 Eighth Woman To Be Hanged In Britain Reuter Wireless. London, April 14. The Home Secretary has declined to act upon the Jury's recommendation of mercy in the case of Nurse Waddingham, who will be hanged in Birmingham on Thursday. She wili be the eighth woman hanged in Britain
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    SINGAPORE RIVER
    191 16 Bridge From Robertson Quay IT is notified that committee No. 3 of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners recommended the piovision of a sum of $12,000. under a special service vote, in the 1937 estimates for the preparation of designs, etc., for a new bridge over the Singapore River, from
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    BRITISH EMPIRE AIR TRANSPORT
    749 16 Value Of Imperial Airways ON March 17, His Majesty's UnderSecretary of State for Air (The Ri Hon. Sir Philip Sassoon, Bt., GB E C.M.G.. M.PJ. Introducing the Air Estimate* before the House of Conn:, made the following remarks about Imperial Airways: "Let me first deal with
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      65 17 I BANISH CONSTIPATION HEADACHE BILIOUSNESS INDIGESTION Whether you are a Jk- v v victim of Liverish|2 ne&s, Indige*t:&lt; o, P??s| V Headache, Bee- is.'- i cham's Pills remove J the CaUSC CON ST I PAT lON. 90% of daily ills are due to this one caus&lt;&gt;. your wlnle system. But
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      118 17 IT'S A FACT! sharper The amazing thing about Gillette's new electrical tempering process is that although the steel at the sides Is extra hard, the special process softens the centre without affecting in any way those harder edges. Actually, two different temperings In one blade. The effect is that the
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      174 17 NEW RCA VICTOR WITH M£lSiC B IVin Magic Eye Metal Tubes mW* For Dependability, Tone Quaiity, Selectivity, Sensitivity, More Stations, Cabinet Appearance, Ease of operation, Best value for your money Prices: $175.00 to $1,200.00 Malayan Sole Agents: KEE HUAT RADIO COMPANY, 404, North B. Rd. SINGAPORE. TEL. 4566. FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT
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      1396 17 Malayan Listeners 9 Radio SESSS^ v fAitken), When the Kye comes Hame; Let us Haste to Kelvlngrove (arr BRITISH EMPIRE BS c on Ch °Pr S,,.H nd,lC^ d b l R eginald Linlithgow, K.T., G.C.5.1., will arrive at JgSto, rchestra: Pas «eurs PROGRAMMES wSSS: Produttioa b Mart J™ 3*7 :lh
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      517 18 •j. —*-f .j, S tmmm\ no High Standard of Excellence of "DUFF'S" has been and will be j t absolutely maintained throughout the World. Try "DUFF'S"—and you j Jr v a ree even you are not at i Decanter and not in expensive I Bartholomeusz L d., I SIMIAI'OKh.. I
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      87 18 Result of "MADYISMS" competition 77iis competition has proved a huge success and prizes have b?en awarded as follows FIRST PRIZE ;&gt;H )i don $1 OO N( Loroa Mv&lt;lin Chanel Road. Singapore "Madyism" "SUCH TREASURE ME UTS BUYING" SECOND PRIZE ft p. BANGAH 55 50 C J overnnient English School, *Tr^^^^
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      1421 18 Ml w• 835 p.m.—News and Economic R- I 8.05 p.m. Prose Reading (No V) Ex- mont. ill «IV 4ftII sL.lSl€*lftd*s view in German on DJA, DJB, DJN. tract from "Mysogony over the Week- 8.50 a.m. Relay from the theatre 1.50 p.m.—A Popular Musical Entei- j End." read by Mr. K.P.
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    430 19 Film Stars Would. SaveMore Hollywood. HUGE salaries no longer allure film stars in Hollywood. Most of them have come to the conclusion that it is preferrable to make fewer pictures and to accept smaller salaries. Income-tax is the reason behind this strange situation. At present stars
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      61 19 3TS m i CITROfN THE "SUPER MODERN TWELVE" IS STFLL THE MOST REMARKABLE 1 I GAR EVER MADE V Comparisons show the "Super Modern" CITROEN still to be "Two Years Ahead* in design, performance and comfort. Write for catalogue 1936 Model now available. s Sole Distributors for S.S. F.M.S. j
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