Malaya Tribune, 25 April 1936

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya V National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol XXTTT. No. 96 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 1936 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Saturday, Apr. 25, 1936. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 1936. FIVE CENxT"
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      149 1 j Redd The SUNDAY j 1 TRIBUNE r Dominant In Malaya S Happy days indeed, when b P^ r r ents ar h y g and only reqmr"Reasonable care and correct feeding to now a simple matter if nature fails use LACTOGEN" is a modified dried milk food with sufficient
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      14 1 i in THE NEWS WITH YOUR j BREAKFAST Try The MORM\(; tribune 1 I
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES PLIGHT OF DUTCH SHIPPING
    517 2 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES PLIGHT OF DUTCH SHIPPING State Aid Not Sufficient To Meet Situation HEPRECIATION can only be met by withdrawing a considerable sum from the reserve fund, and unless a general improvement sets in very quickly, the financial position of the Dutch shipping industry as a whole will make
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    THE COLUMBIA
    56 2 No Longer Profitable To Operate New York. Another famous liner destined for tae scrapheap is the Columbia, formerly th* Belgenland. which is well-known as a world-cruiser. She has been ••Id to a firm of Clyde shipbreakers. Announcing the sale, the International Mercantile Marine Co. say she is no
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    PASSENGERS BY NALDERA
    435 2 D2parture For Home Yesterday THE* following passengers sailed for Home by the Naldera, which left Singapore at 9.30 yesterday morning:— Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Longland, Comdr. and Mrs.. H. Sharpe, Lady M. Blake, Sir Mark Dalrymple, Lt. and Mrs. M. B. Cooper, Mr. C. F. Birt,
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    RESERVE OF TONNAGE
    117 2 Meeting Of Any Emergency That May Arise In the House of Commons last month, Rear-Admiral Sir M. F. Sueter (Hert-Rear-Admiral Sir M. F. Sueter (Hertford, U.» asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he would give careful consideration to the question of maintaining sufficient tonnage
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      440 2 and BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. CO.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Doe. Tonnage. Spore, 1936. CHITRAL 15,000 In port. SOUDAN 6,500 May 6 RANPURA 17,000 May 10 RAWALPINDI 17,000 May 22 BURDWAN 6,070 June 4 CORFU '5,000 June 6 RANCHI .7,000 June 1» SOMALI 6,810 July 1 NALDERA 16,000 July 3
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      49 2 675. k. Announces NEW REDUCED FARES TO ENGLAND VIA AFRICA, RETURNING TO SINGAPORE VIA SUEZ £103-8-0 Up Fare provides Singapore! Africa I O.S.K. Cabin Class; Africa England Union Castle 2nd Class; LondonSingapore N.Y.K. 2nd Class. FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS, Apply to O.S.K. PASSAGE DEPT., Singapore. I JW i.iiiisi im~i r
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      483 2 N. Y. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS, CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles ft Gibraltar. M.s. TERUKUNI MARU Apr. 29 s.s. HAKUSAN MARU May 14 s.s. HARUNA MARU May 28 s.s. KATORI MARU June 11 Rates to Ist class 2nd
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      377 2 Passenger and Freight Service. Luxurious One-class motorship: "ERRIA" From Singapore May 5. Fare To: Marseilles £55-£75 London £60-£ SO For further particulars please apply to: The East Asiatic Company, I Ltd., 12, Raffles Quay, Tel. 5323. HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE Deutsch H«iß Australische Dampf setoffs Gesellschaft (Companies incorporated in Germany). PASSENGER AND
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      471 2 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER lu&?t\ LLOYD w& P (Incorporated In Germany). The undernoted are the Company s intended fixtures-— OUTWARDS. For MANIIJL HONGKONG, SHANGHAI. NORTH CIUNA JAPAN. Due Spore 1930 "ISAR" omits Manila Apr. 26 •"GNEISENAU" omits North China a HOMEWARDS FOR HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN:— "GOSLAR" also calls Marseilles, Oran,
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    IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES
    492 3 fr'inal Dividend For 1935 THE directors of Imperial Chemical In dustries, Ltd., announce that the net income for the year 1935, aft r providing £1,000.000 for Central Obsolescence and Depreciation Fund and £645,891 for the company's income tax, amounts to £6.706.539 as against £6,349,107 for 1934 or
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    IMPERIAL CHEMICAL
    140 3 Reasons For Appeal Court's Decision The Court of Appeal recently stated its reasons for dismissing with costs the action of Deferred holders' against Imperial Chemical Industries seeking to have the capital scheme set aside. Appellants claimed that the Deferred cia.ss would be unfairly abolished and they alleged that
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    FINANCIAL NEWS & VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS
    21 3 FINANCIAL NEWS VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS Tb, following share quotations are issued by Fraser and Co, and Lyall and Evatt:—
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    MINING
    576 3 Singapore, Friday, 10 a.m. Issut. Fraser Lyall Value Co. Evatt 4j- Am put 5|3 6!- 5,6 6|o £1 A. Kumbang 28j9 30 6 28 3 29 6 El A. Malay 58|6 59(6 581- 59$1 A. Weng 1.671/2 1-75 1.65 1.75 5;- A. Hitam 14|6 15j3 14j- 15|£1 Bangrin 1819
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    176 3 ISSUED BY PRASER CO. EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Interest Mar. 31, Sept. 30 108 110 nom 4Vx% 1907 red. 1947 $1,600.000 Interest March 31, Sept. 30 112 114 nom 4%% 1909 red 1955 *1,000,000 Interest March 31 Sept. 30. 118 120 nom
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    RUBBER
    366 3 Singapore, Friday, 10 a.m. Issue Value Fraser Lyall and Shares and Co. Evatt 1 Allenby 1.65 1.70 1.65 175 lA. Gajah 1.00 1.10 1.05 1.20 IA. Hitam 1.35 1.45 1.40 150 IA. Molek 0.95 1.00 0.95 100 2A. Malay 3.30 340 3.25 345 IA. Panas 1.45 1.55 1.40 1.50
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    GENERAL
    376 3 fx 3 22.2® CL08JN0 QUOTATIONS S > cu> 3 frun x^ali Value Co. A ffvmtt io\ A rlC u k rd l20 130 120 1.30 J2 A. Brick 7Vfe% Pref. 1.55 i so 1.65 175 $10 Atlas Icc 10.00 11.00 10.00 11 00 £1 B A T. 1216 126
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    ADVANCE OF TRADE
    104 3 Growth Of Corporation Profits According to a cabled summary of the monthly review for April of the National City Bank of New York, March has been on the whole an encouraging period for business in the United States. Extending its compilation of corporation earnings for 1935 the
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    ANGLO-IRANIAN OIL
    78 3 Sir John adman Opens Employees' Institute Sir John Cadman, chairman of the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, opened a new institute for the employees at the firm's Llandarcy oil refineries at Neath, Glamorgan, recently. Later he addressed the South Wales branch of the Institution of Petroleum Technologists at the refinery
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    RUBBER REPORTS
    112 3 Messrs. Lewis And Peat (Singapore), Ltd. Singapore, Friday. MESSRS^Lewis and Peat (Singapore), Ltd, in their weekly rubber report dated to-day, state: Demand from abroad appears to have dropped off during the week and, although there is no movement on the part of holders to sell, values have sagged
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    STANTON NELSON AND CO.
    256 3 Singapore, Friday. Except foi a temporary small drop in puces in London due. to liquioa tion of May holdings the market has remained lifeless. The rumour, mentioned last week, that the International Rubber Regulation Committee might allow a reiease of a further five per cent, for
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    RUBBER STATISTICS
    221 3 The following information has been received from the Rubber Grower* Association, thtough th? Malayan Information Agency. London. 1935 1936 1936 A. Net Exports. Jan. Dec. Feb. Mar. Tons Tons Toils 1. Ceylcn 54.316 3.604 4.336 2. Malaya <S.S. F.M.S.. U.M.S. and Brunei* 417.005 19.689 34,604 3. The Netherlands
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    WORLD TRADE
    67 3 United Kingdom Credited With 14 Per Cent Of Total British Official Wireless. London, April 23. Statistics issued by the Economic Intelligence Service of the League of Nations at Geneva show that .the gold value of world trade in February was 8 per cent, higher than in February 1935.
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    THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    91 3 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Friday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases F. 0.8. April) 26 9; 16 26% Good F.A.Q. in cases (F. 0.8. April) 2GV 2 26 9116 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) fawardable Spore) 26V 2 26% do. May' June 26 7
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      118 3 THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) 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, Basra, Kirkuk, Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received on Fixed Deposits or
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      623 3 SAFEGUARDED INSURANCE. So long as premiums on insurance are met protection for your family is a certainty. But there Is always the danger that protection may be lost, when an accident diverts funds from the insurance to meet expenses. The Asia Life offers a sure and exclusive way 0/ keeping
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      605 4 M. HASSAN 36 37, BRAS BABAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. i We undertake all sorts of work in electrical, gas and water ser- vice lines. H We give prompt attention to all orders either big or small. I Why not consult us about your requirements? Estimate submitted upon reH quest without charge
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      664 4 THE NEW STRAITS UNION ENGLISH SCHOOL 113-A ft B, CECIL STREET Re-opens 27th, April, 1936. Admits pupils from Primary to Senior Cambridge. Afternoon Night Commercial Section. Time to Suit your convenience. Practical English Classes in the Afternoon Night. JOIN NOW For further particulars Apply to DIRECTOR. THE SINGAPORE TAO HWA
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      744 4 TENDERS. Tenders are invited from approved contractors for the erection of Twelve 112) two storeyed residences at Jalan Scudai and Jalan Straits View, Johore Bahru, for H. H. The Sultan of Johore. Flans, specifications and full particulars may be obtained at the office of the Architects at any time during
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      683 4 GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE IN THE COURT OF THE MAGISTRATE AT JOHORE BAHRU. Civil Suit No. 113 of 1926. A. S. A. N. Sevugan Chetty of Johore Bahru Plaintiff. AGAINST 1. Sallihon bin Haji Nor 2. Ismail bin Haji Omar both of Johore Bahru Defendants. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE LANDS SITUATE
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      575 4 AUCTION SALE OF I All that piece of valuable land situate I in the District of Johore Bahru, Johore, i estimated to contain an area of 303 I acres 2 roods more or less being Revenue Survey plan No. 4513 Lot 2679 of Grant Nc. ***** subject to the annual
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      430 4 GENERAL SIR C. J. DEVERELL Chief Of The Imperial General Staff London, Apr.> 7. GENERAL Sir Cyril J. Deverell, Aide-de-Camp General to the King, has been appointed Chief of the Imperial General Staff in succession to FieldMarshal Sir Archibald A. MontgomeryMassingberd. Sir Cyril is 62. The announcement of the appointment
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    WOMAN SHOT IN JOHORE
    1058 5 HOUSE FIRED Young Chinese Acquitted 'From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Apr. 24. THE last case on the list of the Johore Bahru Assizes—a case begmm on Wednesday and expected to last some days, suddenly collapsed yesterday afternoon after only four witnesses out of 22 had
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    APPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE
    611 5 Bankrupt Must Make Affidavit Singapore, Friday. THAT apart from the report of the Official Assignee on the bankruptcy, a separate affidavit should be sworn by a person applying for his discharge from bankruptcy, setting out his affairs from his own point of view, was a comment made
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    CYCLIST KILLED IN SINGAPORE
    319 5 No Blame Attached To Bus Driver Singapore, Friday. THE death of a 27-year-old Cantonese, Mak Bun Hai, who was knocked down by an army passenger bus nea. the junction of Bedok Road and Chang* Road on the afternoon of April 14, was inquired into by the
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      77 5 THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPION No.l THERAPION N0.2 THERAPION No 3 Ho. 1 Caraa Dlachartfas- Na. 1 Cupm Blood Poison. No. S Cure* Chronic Wa a tun a a■a a. English Price 3*. Chemists.or either No.return Malt, PR. LX CLEKCMed.Co. Haventockßd.N.W.S.Londoa. On. LE CLERC'S PILLS fOf the Liver ttKidney—weak kidney
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      119 5 STRAUS TYPEWRITER AGENCY (Established in 1914) 14A Change Alley, Singapore. Typewriter Repairers and Stationers, CORONET" ribbons and Carbons, Overhauling &|or cleaning of mics in offices undertaken. FCOne Nos. 7770, 2481. 7532 k 7531 I .5. I CUT mm j I THE "SUPER MODERN TWELVE" IS STILL THE MOST REM ARK
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      429 5 j ORIENTAL 1 j GOVT. SECIRITI j Life Assurance Co., Ltd.. j Established 1874. Head Office—BOMßAY, j i Summary of 1934 Report New Policies Issued 48,795,367 S j Annual Income 20,097,261 j Policies in Force $346,904,652 i Total Claims Paid $104,312,841 S j Funds Increased to 99,448,860 I i THESE
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      40 5 Tel 3786. 1. BE UP—TO—JATE! HAVE YOUR EYES EXAMINED AND WELL-DRESSED! CONSULT US FOR A PAIR OF MODERN, SMART AND WELL-FITTED EYE-GLASSES. SIGHT-TESTING FREE. Expert Workmanship Guaranteed NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO., »6. High Street, SINGAPORE. 1 1 1 1 *i-
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    Fine Tamil Talkie At The Regal
    73 6 AT THE CINEMA An outstanding Tamil picture, entitled "Sati Sulochana," a production of Bharat Lakshoni Pictures, was shown last night at tl'.e Regal Theatre, Geylang Seiai. •'Sat! Sulochana" is a love story adopted from an episode in Ramayana. The climax is reached when the
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    TELEPHONES IN BRITAIN
    56 6 Net Addition Of 302,000 To Number British Official Wireless. London, April 23. In a speech at Southampton to-night, the Postmaster General stated that since the reductions in telephone rentals inaugurated in October 1934, thci had been a net addition of 302,000 to the number of telephones in
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— To-Day's Shipping
    207 6 PASSENGERS Singapore, Saturday. The following passengers disembarked at Singapore Irom the P. and O. liner Chitral which arrived here from Europe yesterday:— Mrs. L. H. Hitchcock, Miss W. Harnett, Miss M. Williams, Mr. J. B. Messer, Mr. H. G. Beverley, Dr. E.
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    THE HARBOUR
    92 6 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, Apr. 25 East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Nil. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Kistna 16: Cyciops 13; Chenonccaux 9; Maron 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Silvercypress 30. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4) Chak Sang 16; Tottori Maru 48.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    148 6 Mails expected from Europe etc. (London) by Air I Imperial), time of delivery by boxholdeis' letters only 7 p.m. to-morrow and general delivery of letters 8.25 a.m. on Monday. Mails expected from Europe etc. (Amsterdam) by Air (Netherlands), time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 8 p.m. to-morrow
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    DEFERRED DEPARTURES
    47 6 The s.s. Asdang for Trengganu &c. Mails previously announced as closing at 2 p.m. to-day will now close at 4 p.m. to-day. The s.s. Angby for Sarikei and Sibu. Mails previously announced as closing at C a.m. yesterday will now close at 4 p.m. to-day.
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    MAIL DELIVERED
    21 6 The Air Mail (Netherlands) despatched from Singapore on Apr. 18 was delivered in London on Apr. 24 »6 days)
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    LYALL & EVATT'S DAILY REPORT
    136 6 LYALL EVATT'S DAILY REPORT Singapore, Saturday. MINING: Quiet, Steady. Taipings improved to .56 buyers, Rahman Hyd. wanted at $1.00 cum 2V 2 2nd interim, Kuchai in demand at 75 cents with rellers reserved. S. Luas $1.51 $1.53, Ulu Klang $1.22 $1.24, Pahangs strong in London at 17 3 middle cum
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    Money Market
    192 6 SELLING Singapore, Apr. 24. London 4 months' sight 4 3 32 London 3 months' sight 2,4 3,32 London 60 days' sight 2 4 116 London 30 days' sight 214 1.16 London demand 214 1|32 London TT. 2|4 132 Lyons and Paris demand 870 Hamuurg demand J 4O New
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    102 6 British Official Wireless. London, April 24. Paris 74 61 64. New York 4.93%. Montreal 4.96. Brussels 29.20%. Geneva 15.16. Amsterdam 7.28. Milan 62 11 16. Berlin 12.28V 2 Stockholm lb.39%. Copenhagen 22.39 V 2 Oslo 19.90Vfe. "ienna 26 v„. Prague 119 1/ 2 Helsingfors 297. Madrid 36 3
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    PRODUCE
    180 6 Singapore, Apr. 24 R (Siam iW. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $136 R. (Siam i W. Coas« No. 2 per Koyan $127 R. (Siam) W. Coa-t No. 3 per Koyan $122 i£iam. Rice, 1 $225 Siam, Rice, 2 $208 Siam, Rice, 3 N R. (Siam* "Sinhuay" No. 1 $178
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    TREASURY BILLS
    42 6 British Official Wireless. London. April 24. The total amount applied tor in tenders fc:- £45,000.000 Treastuy bills was £*****,000. The averago rate per cent, lor bills at thiee months was I 0 6.27 d. a week ago. —British Official Wireless.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    76 6 ALHAMBRA. —"Millions In The Air." CAPITOL.—"On Wings of Song." PAVILION.—"The Man Who Broke the Bank At Monte Carlo." EMPlRE.—Cantonese iaikie. GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. HOLLYWOOD—"BIack Sheep" and "Roberta." MARLBOROUGH.—"Operator 13." Nhl\M WUKJLD.—Cauaiei Dancing, Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs. Cinemas. Talkies etc. REGAL.—"Sati
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    LEAGUE STATISTICS
    190 6 Gold Value Of World Trade British Official Wireless London, April 24. THE April number of the monthly bulletin of statistics of the League ot Nations shows that owing in large part to a rise in gold prices of about 5 psr cent, the gold value of world trade
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    101 6 Valentyn, Ditch. 1,181 tons; from Taniong Priok 23.4 to Bali 25.4. Tohiti. Dulch. 683 tons; from Pontianak 23.4 to Pontianak 25.4. Silvercedar, British. 2.657 tons; from Calcutta 22 4 to Belawan 26.4. Marudu. British. 982 tons; from Sandakan 20.4 to Sandakan 25.4. Gorgon. British, 2.120 tons; from Frcmantlc
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      301 6 MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL J TO-NIGHT Orchestral Concert the worth 8.15 to 9.16 p.m. SISTERS Special Dinner 1 La cumparsita 2 Memories of Hawaii Dance < forma, > 3 Night Day 9.45 to midnight 4 Tavern in the Town NON-DINERS $1.00 BOOK YOUR TABLE RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA I WHEN IN PENANG
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      129 6 aPs SHAMPOO ftJ WITH I MULSIFIED AND SEE HOW FRESH AND LIVELY IT WILL BE Many ordinary soaps and inferior shampoos contain free alkali. This alkali dries out the hair and causes it to fall out prematurely. Mulsified Cocoanut Oil Shampoo is absolutely safe to use. It is clear,* pure
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      75 6 SLEEP 8 Hours a Day f When your nights ue restless, when your sleep is difficult or troubled, take Neurinase, world famous insomnia remedy. Absolutely harm let. Do not allow insomnia to ruin your health. Neurinase will bring you normal, sound, restful sleep, and you will wake op in the
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      268 6 y 1 Postal Intelligence j t ——TM———— HI MM SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY 1 Medan, Jask, Bushire, Amsterdam and London by Air (Netherlands) 12.45 p.m. Java, South-West Sumatra, S.East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and T. Dilly (Indrapoera) 2.30 p.m. India, East, North, South and West (Chaksang) 3 p.m. Australia, Eastern, Southern
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      231 6 Diary of the Day j K\ WHAT'S ON? Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY. APR. 25 High Tides:—o.lS am., 1.36 p.n Football: S.A.F A League, Div. I, M.F.A. v. S.C.F.A., Anson Road Stadium. Cricket: S.C.C. v. Old Rafflefcians Assn., S.C.C; S.C.C. v P.W.D. Sports Club. Upper Serangoon Road; S.C.R.C. v.
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      387 7 CHURCH SERVICES Details For This Week-End CHURCH OF ENGLAND ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL Sunday, 6.50 a.m., Holy Communion. ?o a.m., Matins, a.m.. Choral Eucharist. 5 30 p.m., Evensong and Sermon. Preacher: Rev. Vaughan Jones. Weekdays: Holy Communion. Monday, Wednesday and Friday Ss. Philip and James) at 8 a.m.; Tuesday, Thursday and
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      670 7 Meeting with the Girls' and Young Men's Friendly Bands. rHE STRAITS CHINESE METHODIST CHURCH No. 1, Kapor Road Sunday, 9 a.m., Sunday School. 10 a.m., Malay Service—Rev. Goh Hood Keng. 5.15 p.m., Epworth League ServiceMr. Lee Teck Hock. E Subject: "Developing Personality." 6 p.m., English Service—Mr. E. Tipson. Tuesday, 8
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      129 7 aneifrci giant tbdde SINGAPORE HONG KONG° y AIR Leaves Singapore Sundays, arriving Hong-Kong Tuesdays 0 Fare, Singapore—Hong-Kong £35 0 4-engined high-speed air liners 0 British standards of efficiency IMPERIAL Al RWAYS AND ASSOCIATED COMPANIES MAILS PASSENGERS FREIGHT Bookings and information from the principal travel agent., or from Impsrial Airways Ltd.,
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      240 8 Meet ELEANORE WHITNEY the female "Fred Astaire," tne new sensational Tap-dancing discovery Presented in one of the most entertaining musical j3s§£ comedies of the Season I ALjiIMBRA] jjjF"^ ■ii n-ii -mi iQi iiimiiiim win ■ii IBr" the Air' WHITNEY Navel Comedy! j (World's fastest i Liiting Music! I Lady Tap-dancer).
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      229 8 V POSITIVELY LAST TWO DAYS of SEASON owing to definite opening of "TOP HAT" MONDAY! j J DON'T MISS THIS PERFECT Singing Picture. Never before has > anything like it been heard! J I MATINEES S H1 a\ MT O TO-DAY and TO-MORROW I —-_at 3.15 I I I S
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      178 8 Positive* LAST pavilion! J Matinee To-day 3.15 To-night at 6.15 and 9.15 ONLY THE SCREEN'S MOST FASCINATING W STAR could portray the 1 most fascinating character in j fact or fiction! Directed by Stephen fleberti from (he ploy by Ilia end Frederick Albert Swarm ZZZ^W^ SPECIAL ADDED ATTRACTION Gaumont British
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    F.M.S. WAR RELIEF FUND
    779 9 Report For 1935 ALLOWANCES FOR 21 BENEFICIARIES Singapore, Friday. R. V. A. Lowinger, Chairman and ITI Treasurer of the F.M.S. War Relief Fund forwards for publication the Administration Report of the Fund for the year 1935, which is as follows: The following report on the administration
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    THE PRINCESS ROYAL
    27 9 London. April 24. The Princess Royal and her younger son were stated this afternoon to be making satisfactory progress in their recovery from measles.
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    21 9 Mr. J. J. Robertson, of the Standard Vacuum Oil Co., and Mrs. Robertson nrrived back from home leave by the Chitral.
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      394 9 m UNANIMOUS CHORUS OF PRAISE FROM TWO HEMISPHERES GREETS PAUL Mil in "The Story Of MM IS PASTEUR" QUOTATIONS FROM WORLD'S LEADING CRITICS ARE GIVEN BELOW 1-OLLOWED BY THE LAURELS FROM THE LOCAL PRESS:— Not only a superlative production but absorbing Human Drama The CINEMA' LONDON. A veritable page from
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    NO COMPETITION
    269 10 one of the longest debates in the history of Singapore Municipal politics, the question of the letting of the Victoria Theatre was settled at the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners. Let us hope that it is finally settled this time, and that there will be no more rescinding
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    A LOOK AROUND
    487 10 many months of preparations and conversations, in the course of which there have been several breakdowns and crises, the Japanese and Chinese have agreed to open formal negotiations on Monday in Peiping for a settlement of outstanding issues. As a result of the preliminary conversations the Japanese,
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    PERSONALIA
    94 10 Malayan Visitors In London (By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Apr. 15. MR. B. Bunting. Government Agriculturalist has arrived and is spending the first part of his leave near Macclesfield. Mr. Sidney Helps has also arrived and is spending the summer at Heme Bay. Visits to Malaya
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    VOLUNTEER FORCE
    42 10 Promotions Announced In The Gazette The following promotions in the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force are gazetted: Lieut. R. E. Earle to be Captain. Major A. Chamier, 0.8. E., to be Lieut.-Colonel. The resignation of Lieut. J. w. Du-ffield-Hearding is accepted.
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    GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
    180 10 The following appointments are notified in the Straits Settlements Government Gazette:— Mr. O. P. Griffith-Jones', J.P., is recognised as Vice-Consul of Portugal in Singapore. Mr. A. C. Brooke is appointed Deputy Government Analyst, Penang. Mr. C. L. Southall is appointed Senior Assistant Analyst, Singapore. Mr. N. L. Alexander
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    NOTES & COMMENTS Petersen Wins
    195 10 NOTES COMMENTS Petersen Wins gOXING enthusiasts eagerly awaited the result of the contests between Jack Petersen and Jack McAvoy, in which Petersen's titles of British and Empire heavyweight champion were at stake. McAvoy came right into the limelight by reason of his very good showing against the American Negro Lewis.
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    Joe Louis
    183 10 JOE LOUIS, the Negro heavyweight, is the shining light in the boxing worid. His easy victories over Max Baer, the gigantic Camera and other prominent heavy weights brought him right to the front. If he meets Braddock, the holder of the title, it is as certain as anything
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    Bankrupt For Ever
    157 10 FURTHER argument for revision ol the bankruptcy laws in the Colony is the report of Friday's proceedings in the Bankruptcy Court of Singapore. Mr. Justice Adrian Clark, who was formerly D.P.P. and is keenly watching points of procedure, discovered that the applications of bankrupts for their discharge
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    Rice In Malaya
    193 10 JHE current issue of the Malayan Agricultural Journal states that a good deal is being accomplished with regard to the colonisation of new rice-growing areas in Malaya. Mr. G. A. de C. de Moubray, district officer, Lower Perak, mentions the subject in an article on the Sungei
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    Topics Of The Day
    429 10 By "Looker On" ACCORDING to an expert on men's wear plus fours are to be more roomy Surplus fours, in fact. At a singing competition the adjudicator gave some advice to those who failed. As a wag puts it, "Better luck next time, Also Sangs." A
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    NO UNEQUAL COMPETITION WITH THE TRADE
    516 11 COMMISSIONERS AND THE THEATRE PRINCIPLE MAINTAINED VITAL AMENDMENT TO MR. TAN'S RESOLUTION rpHE exaggerated controversy over the terms of hiring of the Victoria Theatre (a municipal theatre) was brought to a satisfactory close at yesterday's meeting of the Municipal Commissioners. It was agreed, as
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    STATUS QUO PRESERVED
    358 11 Singapore, Friday. THE hiring out of the Victoria Theatic for th- exhibition of talking pictures formed the subject of a very lengthy and animated debate at the meeting of the Singapore Municinal Commissioners to-day. The debate, which was presided ovfr by Mr. G. L. Ham, MCS., Acting
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    OBJECT OF MOTION
    538 11 To Ensure Consideration Of Every Aspect Mr. Tan said: In putting forward the present motion I am actuated not so much by a desire to rescind a decision which has only recently been arrived at after full discussion in public meeting, as a desire of affording ourselves
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    GIANT DIRIGIBLE FOR U.S.
    83 11 75 Feet Longer Than Hindenburg Reuter. Akron (Ohio), Apr. 24. rpHE Goodyear Zeppelin Corporation, builders of the illfated Akron, propose to build the largest dirigible in the world. Mr. Litchfield, President of the Corporation, announced that plans had been drawn up for a dirigible 850 feet
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    THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE
    142 11 Next Meeting Of British Association British Official Wireless. London, April 24. ARRANGEMENTS for the next meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, which will take place at Blackpool between Sept. 9 and 16, are well advanced. The presidential address will be delivered by
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    INTERNATIONAL TRADE AT LOW LEVEL
    326 11 WHEAT AND CORN Economic War Effect Reuter. London, April 24. THE main feature of 1935 6 has been that crops are so distributed geographically as to hold the volume of international trade at a low level, says the annual report of the Liverpool Corn Trade
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    EXPLOSION IN U.S. SUBMARINE
    27 11 Reuter. Sandiego (California), April 25. An explosion occurred to-day on board the U.S. Submarine Nautilus. At least two of the crew were injured.—Reuter.
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    MARTIAL LAW
    44 11 Eight Arrested In Tientsin Shanghai. Apr. 24. MARTIAL law has been, declared in Tientsin following the discovery of an alleged Communist organisation in that city. Eight persons, including some university students were arrested on the night on Apr. 22.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    TWO IMPORTANT BENEFACTIONS
    66 11 Aid For Treatment Of Cancer London, April 24. TWO important benefactions are announced. An annonymous donor has given c 10.000 for the establishment of an institute of experimental psychology at the Oxford University and Sir Herbert Austin, head of the well-known firm of motor manufacturers, has presented
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    H.E. THE GOVERNOR
    91 11 Departure For England By Air To-Morrow Singapore, Saturday. H.E. the Governor, Sir Shenton lhomas, will leave Singapore Dy air to-morrow en route to England on holioay. His Excellency will travel by the Imperial Airways plane and is due tc f-ave at 7.45 a.m. No. 36 squadron of
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    WEATHER CHANGES
    62 11 Sudden Rise In Temperature In Britain London, April 24. After a period of unseasonable cold, with snow falling on several occasions as far south as London, the temperature rose suddenly to-day. Sixty degrees were registered this afternoon, which is two degrees above normal for this time of the
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    BORSTAL SYSTEM
    91 11 Methods Of Training To Be Extended London, April 24. THE method of detention and training of the young offender in special institutions known as the Borstal System is to be extended. The age limits at present are 16 to 21 years and the Home Office proposes to raise
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    62 11 A farewell function will be held on Tuesday, at 6 p.m. at the parochial hall of the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes. 50, Ophir Road, Singapore, in honour of the Rev. Fr. D. Vendargon on the eve of his departure on transfer to Seremban. Opportunity will be taken at
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    43 11 A notice issued by the Master Attendant states:— The signal mast on Mount Faber has been moved to a position close to the Time Ball on the south eastern slopes. The normal duties of this station will be resumed as from May 1.
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    REMARKABLE CHAPLIN STORY
    317 11 BASELESS RUMOUR OF DEATH IN INDO-CHINA Singapore, Saturday. NEWS of an extraordinary rumour regarding Mr. Charles Chaplin became current in Singapore yesterday. According to cables received by the representatives of various newsagencies, it was reported in Hollywood that the famous comedian had met with a fatal accident
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    PEDAL RICKSHAWS FOR SINGAPORE?
    256 11 Committee To Reconsider Opposition Singapore, Saturday. AT the meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners yesterday, Mr. Scow Poh Leng asked that the pedal rickshaw be introduced in Singapore as an experiment. The pedal rickshaw, Mr. Poh Leng said, was very useful to poor people as a
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    CHINESE IN THE PHILIPPINES
    44 11 Nanking Lodges Strong Protest Nanking, April 25. THE Chinese Foreign Office has lodged a protest with the Philippines Government against the restriction of Chinese trading in the Islands, including the compulsory employment of Fi'ininos in Chinese ships.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    CHINESE BUDGET
    62 11 Figures For Current Year Nanking, Apr. 24. THE National Budget for the cur year has been tentatively fix~d The expenditure on heavy industries end the development of natural resources, will absorb $10,000.000. $5 000.0"G has been put aside for education, and $6.000.000 allocated towards rconcmic construction. The construction
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    TIN CONTROL
    44 11 domestic Quota Incrcar-;fl To 62 Per Gent IT is announced by the Senior Warden of Mines that the Central Committer has received the position in the tin industry and has decided to increase the domestic quota from 61 to 62 per cent.
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    CHANGED IDEAS
    541 12 Since Day That Protective Law l Was Enacted That case at once brought into question as to how far we were justified in H our policy of protecting our own enterprise from outside competition. Since I the day when that protective law was enacted, we had travelled far.
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    ANOTHER CHANGE
    515 12 When Question Of Hidden Subsidy Did Not Arise The effect of that decision was confirmed on Sept. 27, 1935. There you see another change in our settled policy. We no longer thought that there was any unfair competition by reason of a hidden subsidy, because the question of
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    NO CAUCUS
    686 12 Talks, Rumours And Alarms Outside I will say that my regret is all the greater because the persons from whom I am parting company are Mr. LaycocK and Mr. Wong. I have a great respect for their views and their ideas. Except on two or three occasions when
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    AN EXAMPLE
    520 12 Board's Right To Show Special Films The decision, continued Mr. Tan, was subsequently confirmed. Now, sir, you will see that by that decision reference was made to a previous decision which obliged film distributors to make the first offer of their films to local theatres. The new decision
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    IDLE FILMS
    718 12 In The Public Interest To Show Them '"la it possible that in Singapore where we have fewer theatres and smaller theatres, less numbers of showings per day and less frequent changes of programme, there are films which must remain idle and of which the public will not have
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    PRESIDENT'S VIEWS
    480 12 Cannot Be Accepted Without Qualification "Now, Sir, I must say that for the reasons I have tried to explain I cannot accept entirely the views of the then president without some qualification. However, the new principle appears to have negatived the old decision. It seems finally to have
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    GENERAL POLICY
    852 12 No Trace Of Express Disavowal Of Views "Now, sir, I speak subject to correction but I can find no trace in th* report of any acceptance by the committee of the views of the chairman which I have just read, in all its implication. On the other hand,
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    TOO MANY FILMS
    573 12 Public Should Not Be Depriv-d Of Seeing Them "What would happen when the time comes if it has not already come, when the production of films is bigger than our theatres can absorb? Are we still to shut up the Victoria Theatre because ?l thls L February
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    MR. THORNLEY JONES
    672 13 Comparison With Theatres In Hongkong Mr. A. E. Thornley-Jones, seconding Mr. Tan's motion, said: In seconding the motion to rescind th' resolution of February last, I desire to make it clear that I am not influenced unduly by the extraordinary amount vi publicity the question has received
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    A RED HERRING
    177 13 British Films Do Not Enter Into Question Finally, do not let the red herring of British films affect your judgment in this matter. This is simply the result of a dispute between Amalgamated Theatres and a local film company, and as such. British films do not enter
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    AN AMENDMENT
    288 13 Insistence On No Unfair Competition Moving an amendment to Mr. Tan motion, Mr. H. W. Raper said. I am very glad to hear Mr. S B. Tan in moving his resolution reaffirm m such unequivocal language the sioners' principle of with existing trades, but I do not see
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    MR. S.Q. WONG
    276 13 Non-Competition Except On Fair Basis < Mr. Wong: I rise to second Mr. Raper's amendment, but before doing sc I wish to congratulate Mr. Tan on the very fair and well reasoned manner ip which he has moved his resolution. Mr. Raper's amendment merely embodies what has
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    MR. E.A. BROWN
    543 13 Application To Get Control Of Theatre Hall Mr. E.A. Brown said that it had not been his intention to address the meet ing on the subject seeing that he had just returned from leave and he had refrained from reading the newspapers in order to keep his
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    MINER TO REFEREE F.A. CUP FINAL :—38-year-old Harold Nattrass, a Durham miner, has been appointed to referee the English Cup Final to-day. between Arsenal and Sheffield United at Wembley. Mr. Nattrass, whose home is at Seaham, was put on the full list of referees only last season. He has never kicked a football in his life.
    56 14 MINER TO REFEREE F.A. CUP FINAL :—38-year-old Harold Nattrass, a Durham miner, has been appointed to referee the English Cup Final to-day. between Arsenal and Sheffield United at Wembley. Mr. Nattrass, whose home is at Seaham, was put on the full list of referees only last season. He has never
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    ALL SET FOR THE FINAL
    207 14 Huffe Crowd Expected: Odds On Arsenal London, April 24. EUIERS correspondent states that sunny and warm weather is anticipated for to-morrow's cup final at Wembley for which the usual keenness and excitement prevails. There is much difficulty in obtaining tickets and it is expected that
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    THE TEAMS FOR TO-DAY— ARSENAL:
    37 14 A. WILSON; O. C. MALE AND E. HAPGOOD; W. J. CRAYSTON, H. ROBERTS and W. COPPING; J. H. A. HULME, E. R. BOWDEN, E. J. DRAKE, A. JAMES and C. S. BASTIN.
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    SHEFFIELD U.:
    29 14 J. SMITH H. R. HOOPER and C. E. WILKINSON; E. JACKSON, T. JOHNSON and A. McPHERSON 11. BARTON, R. BARCLAY, E. DODDS, J. PICKERING and B. WILLIAMS.
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    S.R.C. BILLIARDS
    102 14 The following are the results of ties in the S.R.C. Billiards Tournament Singles **A' Handicap: W. A. Aerla (—150) beat Dr. E. S. Monteiro 125» 300—279. Singles "B" Handicap: A. J. Vaz (—5O) beat O. C. Aeria (scratch) 200— 173; S. T. Stewart (—6O) wo E T Skading
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    ANOTHER CUP DAY AT WEMBLEY
    139 14 SHEFFIELD'S BIG TASK WHY THE GUNNERS SHOULD WIN (BY "THE PILGRIM") Singapore, Saturday. A N V T "h!L Cup day ha arriv <*! The thousands oS football fans outside iVt thrir tZLut Untry t0 day UI »fMtaMt a feeling of jealousy as they Wev crammed
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    PROSPECTS FOR TO-DAY'S GAME
    1045 14 AND so to the prospects of to-day'a game itself. The one question I have heard asked during the past week is not —strangely enough—"Who will win the Cup?", but "Will Sheffield U humble the mighty Arsenal?" MAJORITY OPINION In previous years opinion on the result of
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    HOW THEY GOT THERE ARSENAL:
    38 14 JAN. 11. BEAT BRISTOL R. s—l. JAN. 25. BEAT LIVERPOOL 2—o. FEB. 15. DREW WITH NEWCASTLE 3—3. BEAT NEWCASTLE IN REPLAY 3—o. FEB. 29. BEAT BARNSLEY 4-1. MAR. 21. BEAT GRIMSBY T. I—o.
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    SHEFFIELD U.:
    38 14 JAN. 11. DREW BURNLEY o—o. BEAT BURNLEY 2—l. JAN. 25. DREW PRESTON N. E. o—o. BEAT PRESTON N. E. 2—o. FEB. 15. BEAT LEEDS U. 3—l. FEB. 29. BEAT SPURS 3—l. MAR. 21. BEAT FULHAM 2—l.
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    SPARTAN B.P.
    89 14 The following will represent the above party's "B" team against the Reynard B.P. "A" team in a match of five singles and three doubles to be played at home court on Sunday, at 1 p.m. sharp. Players are requested to be punctual: Cheong Soon Tuan, Yap Yew Keng,
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL
    256 14 List Of Fixtures For To-Day THE following matches in the English and Scottisli Football Leagues wii> be played to-day: FIRST DIVISION Aston Villa v. Blackburn R. Bolton W. v. Arsenal. Brentford v. West Broinwich A. Derby C. v Sunderland. Everton v. Birmingham. Huddersfield T. v. Manchester C. Middlesbro'
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    "Skins" Move Up To Second Place In League
    382 15 SAPPERS BEATEN 2-NIL A DULL GAME Champions' Team Weakened Singapore, Saturday. WH r was expected to be an exciting name turned out to be very liull when the Inniskillings and the »E. ih i year's champions) met at th* Anson Road Stadium
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    JOHORE LEAGUE
    129 15 M.S.C. Defeat The Police (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, April 23. IN the first round of the Johore Bahru 1 District Football League, the Medical Sports Club met the Police on the Istana Padang this evening and scored a victory by 2—l. Play was fast but was
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    INTER-SCHOOL MATCHES
    95 15 The Yuk Tsai School, Kuala Krai 23 >i T um P at on Saturday last and 25 £fJ°? a J school in football, basketbail, badminton and ping-pong The visitors were unlucky to lose all the matches. The results were Football The Yuk Tsee beat the Yuk Tsai by
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    SINGAPORE CRICKET
    295 15 Teams Fixtures For To-Day I Singapore, Saturday. A NUMBER of interesting cricket matches are fixed for the week-end in Singapore. Below we publish a list of the fixtures with the teams. Saturday's games are as follows:-^ S.C.C. vs. P.W.D. (Serangoon) S.C.C: R. H. G. Barr, P. Hatcher, T.
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    SCOTTISH FOOTBALL
    23 15 London, April 24. Th 2 following match in the Scottish Football League was played to-day: Third Lenark 6, Ayr United 4.
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    S.C.C. & S.R.C. TENNIS
    324 15 S.C.C. S.R.C. TENNIS Further Progress In Tourneys Singapore, Saturday. E. C. Cherrington and W. J. M. Warden qualified to meet R. F. Smith and N. S. Wise in the final of the Championship Doubles in the S.C.C. Spring Tennis Tournament by beating R. K. Buchanan and A. A. A. Paterson
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    PENANG RACES
    134 15 Scratchings And Order Of Running (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Friday. THE following are the scratchings and 1 order of running for the final day of the Penang Turf Club's Extra Meeting to be run in Penang to-morrow. Race I—Horses Class IV Div. 4—Bay Laddie, Fortun Star, Emperoi
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    FLOORED 5 TIMES
    56 15 Kid Berg Beaten In Title Fight Reuter. London, Apr. 24. AT Liverpool to-night, Jimmy *T Walsh, of Chester, won the British Lightweight Championship beating Kid Berg, the holder, the referee stopping the contest in the ninth round when t Berg, who was floored five times, injured his
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    KING'S CUP AIR RACE
    77 15 To Rs Flown On July 10 11 British Official Wireless. London, April 23. THE King's Cup Air Race will be flown this year on July 10 and 11. The Duke of Kent has entered a Percival Mew Gull to be piloted by the designer. Last year,
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    MR. SEOW POH LENG
    490 16 Reasons For Opposing The Amendment Mr. Scow Poh Leng said: «,01 am i aRainst tlle amendment and I motion V tC against thc original ln M hc lucky P° si tion of being on this council not as a nominee of any chamber or Association, and,
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    MR. J. LAYCOCK
    525 16 Room Eor Honest Difference Of Opinion Mr. Laycock said he would like to say a few words on the amendments. He wished to congratulate the Commissioners on the calm, dispassionate and reasoned manner in which that matter had been argued /.lesplte the enormous stress given to it
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    SUCH A PERSON
    507 16 Not A Proper Representative Of Any Association If 1 were such a person. I don't think I would be a proper representative of the S.S.A. or any other association— certainly not a worthy one at any rate. I want to draw attention to one matter Mr. Thornlcy
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    MR. DAVID FRANKEL
    600 16 Accommodation For Local Amateurs Mr. David Frankti said: As a committee member of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association and as a nominee of that Association I Just like to make a statement, that the so called resolution passed at that meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association
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    NEWSPAPER ATTACKS
    363 16 Mr. Parbury Expresses Strong Resentment' Mr. Geo. Parbury. who spoke next, referred to an attack made on him by the Straits Times after the last mee'nr; of the Commissioners. "I did not mind it." he said, "in I rather liked it—it was just in the nature of good
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    TO-DAY'S MATCH
    101 16 Chinese v. Malay s AI Anson Rd. Singapore, Satunl.u TWO popular Asiatic teams, t| le Chinese an* the Malays, c!ash at the Anson Road Stadium to-da\, and a good game should result. The Malays have a useful side although two of their best men .instill unable to turn
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    72 16 Results Of April Ladies Foursome The above competition was played 01 Friday, April 24 and thc following card were returned: Mrs. E. Litchfield and Mrs. A. J. Donald 45 10' 34 3 Miss V. Patterson and Mrs. G. L. Eyre 47— 3. r Mrs. J. McDonnell and
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      1196 17 ti* tg M Wt a m "WTm\ 505 pm Die llft den Lufte slnd Tialayan Listeners ttudio scl W 5.20 p.m. Dance Music. 6.05 p.m. News and Economic ReHKITISH EMPIRE ?}I B f c i at the P ia noforet). The Span- tine (Daquin). On a Dreamy Summer of Light
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    OUR READERS' VIEWS
    87 18 Letters To The Editor [Our readers are invited to write to us on subjects of public interest. must be understood that the "Malai'u Tribune" dqes not necessarily e J n dorse opinions expressed by correspond ents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS Brief AS POSSIBLE, preferably typwritten (double spacing),
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    Quit Rents
    313 18 (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribui Sir,—Whilst H E. the High Oommi sioner has remained adamant to the appeals of the K.G.A. arid the U P M for a lower quit rent in view of the 60 per cent, rubber restriction and the present low price, it
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      172 18 «2» j TAN HO OON CO., LTD. j S Auctioneers, Appraisers, Estate Agents and etc. S Request you to visit their salerooms, Nos. 90 and 92. Market Street, Just two minutes from Raffles Square and inspect their large and n Assorted range of cross-grain, oak-stamed and wax-polished teak household furniture,
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      270 18 Malayan Listeners 6.35 a.m. Concert relayed from Ra- 9 dio-Paris. HflUlO 7 35 a.m. News in French. /rt 8 a.m. News in Spanish (Lontmued from page 17 J 8.20 a.m. News in English. 8.35 a.m. Recorded music. End of r% a m/v. ansmission. RADIO-COLONIAL, FRANCE 11.05 a.m. Talk. 11.20 a.m.
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      508 18 NIROM STATION TO-DAY 10.50 a.m. Opening. 10.55 a.m. Medical talk by J. Jvan Oosterzee-de Geus. 11.20 a.m. Cinema organ concer-. 11.50 a.m.Time Signal. Piano recital. 12.20 p.m. Matinee music by Niron Orchestra. 1.10 p.m. Nirom news bulletin. I.50 p.m. Dance music. Close down. 5.50 p.m. Time signal. Concert by Nirom
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      179 18 University, on New Persia." Tenor: Armando Gualtieri: Songs by Puccini (Gianni Schicehi) Rossini md Leoncavallo. .E.I.A.R. Orchestra: Martucci-Not-urno. Haendel-Largo. News bulletin in Italian. Z.H.I. SINGAPORE 31 36 Metres (9,656 kcs.) TO-MORROW 11.00 a.m.—1.30 p.m.— Recorded Music. MONDAY 6.00 p.m.—Recorded Music. 6.45 p.m.—News bulletin. 7.00 p.m.—Relay of concert artistes from the
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    SI'XNNER FALLS ON MAN
    158 19 GESTURE LANGUAGE How Caucasian Couples Communicate Moscow. WIVES use a "shorthand" language of gesture when talking with their husbands in Caucasian villages. Deaf and dumb language requires a sign for each letter or sound but the language of gestures contains signs implying a whole word and very often a whole
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    GESTURE LANGUAGE
    60 19 Paris. Three pictures by Claude* Monet realised approximately £4.225 at a sale here of the effects of the late Luciei; Sauphar. ex-Mayor of the 9th Arrondissement in Paris. The pictures were: "The Debacle" sold for 186,000 francs (£1,786; "L'Aiguille a etretat", 101,000 francs (£1,346); and "The Seine at Vetheuil", 82,000
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    CLAUDE MONET PICTURES
    273 19 (From Our Own Reporter) Taiping, Monday. A TIGER was reported to have appeared at the Chinese cemetery at the Tupai waterfall hcie a couple of days ago. and killed >i cow belonging to a local Punjabi. The cow was traced into the jungle uo a hill by the >ide of
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    TIGER APPEARS IN TUPAI
    47 19 Decrease In Idle Tonnage For First Quarter British Official Wireless. London, April 23. The Chamber of Shipping quarterly returns of idle tonnage show that the tonnage laid up in Great Britain and Ireland on April I, was 32.8 per cent, less than a year ago.—British Official Wireless.
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    SHIPPING RETURNS
    363 19 SI'XNNER FALLS ON MAN Inquest On Lascar's Death In K.L. From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. VERDICT of death by misadventure A was returned by Che Maarof in the I>onc l court to-day, at the conclusion ie inquiiy into the death of the PMiieoan-Indian, Ramullan, who 01 Mai. IS,
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