Malaya Tribune, 1 May 1936

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    42 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales vol xxni. -No. io i SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 1, 1936 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Friday, May 1, 193 G. Malaya Tribune 24 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 1, 1936. gVIS CBN IS
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      123 1 Sole Agents:-SIME, DARBY Co.T Ltd., Singapore-Johore'-Malacca and Negri Sembilan. PENNY A MILE Think! The Austin Seven take three others and yourself for than a cent per mile each, all in Remember! Twelve years of experience is built into these dependable cars—every feature is proved ft The Austin Seven presents the
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      10 1 THE NEWS WITH YOUR BREAKFAST Try The MORi\E\G TRIBUNE I
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    £150,000 INQUIRY
    200 2 To Find Out If 'Phoning Is Too Dear In U.S. Washington. THE sum of £150,000 is being spent by the Federal Communications Commission on an inquiry into the private company which manages almost the entire American telephone system—tne American Telephone and Telegraphic Company. The investigation was ordered by
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    ALL QUIET IN VIENNA
    143 2 Veiled Hint By Prince Yon Startoembergr Reuter Wireless. Vienna, April 26. THE Vice-Chancellor, Prince Starhemberg addressing 15,000 armed and uniformed Heimwehr of Lower Austria, dec toedthat only political short-sight-edness and stupidity could expect disarmament of the Heimwehr which was rmiv nnssible over his dead body. tarred
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    SINO-JAPANESE TALKS
    59 2 I Decision To Abolish East Hopei Council Reuter. Shanghai, April 29. A message from Tientsin states that a Sino-Japanese Conference decided to abolish the East Hopei Council and is now discussing the procedure The Japanese military authorit.es have apparently agreed to Sung Chen Yuan's demand in this connection
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    ORDER WITHDRAWN
    27 2 Reuter. Berlin. April 29. The Propaganda Ministry's order of April 2 forbidding the mention of Dr. Eckener's name in the press has been withdrawn —Reuter.
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    MANDATED AREAS NO SOLUTION
    174 2 Industrial View OVERCROWDING IN EUROPE British Wireless. Lonikm, April 29. THE parliamentary committee of the Empire Industries Association passed a resolution last night recording its considered opinion that the territories held by the British Empire under mandate offered no solution to the problem of overcrowding m
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    TRIAL BY PEERS
    183 2 Lords Bill To Abolish Ancient Law Reuter Wireless. London Apr. 28. THE abolition of a Peer's right to be tried by his Peers is the object of a Bill in its second reading, which was moved by Lord Sankey in the House of Lords. He pointed out
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    NEW AIRPORT FOR LONDON
    134 2 Very Latest Equipment At Gatwick British Wireless. London Apr 21) ANEW London air port at Gatwlck \\f\ be trfflclally opened in June It hts been hitherto used by c-.uit i nental air liners as an emergency Ui. mg ground, and has since been itovc loped ftnd
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    NO CONFERENCE
    96 2 Mr. Hu Han Min Remain*. In Canton Sin Chew Jit Poh. Canton. April > It Is officially denied h' j rr th;<i Hu Han Min, the Kuomintiuig lr:»nn general Chen Chi Tang (Governor <.| Kwangtung» and General Li Chun:; Jn «Governor of Kwangsi- have Bvt the Invitation to
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    CONTEMPT OF COURT
    105 2 iFSve Dollars For Cleaning Throat Johore Bahru. April While the Second Magistrate < ;i was in session, a loud noise w>< I mud of the clearing of a thro-.u and t!> Magistrate, Sheikh Abu Bakai ..rrtfj that a Chinese seated In the b-<Jv <«112 the.court be brought
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    LADY ANGELA SCOTT
    60 2 Wedding Of Sister Of Duchess Reuter Wireless. London, A;): the Archbishop of Canterbury rC.a.t cd at the wedding of Lodv /.xi-c'u Moniapu Douglas-Soott, sister M Duchess of Giouce» er. to Lie nit v r mander Peter Dawnay a! S* Ma: Wes minster. Tho bride received many royal
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      352 2 Tropic.l I BHBb|H| C^refullv* EXCELLENT TONAL QUALITY «Ji $7.75 only. SEASON CO., LTD. T •S* 115, NorMi Bridge Road. V j i liii:tt l |iHl.i (l |!'tiUM|llll'iMt' l ».,|il|M|. l|l .iM| 1 .»1.t «*M •■t"l'<^ I &o Sight tested free and first quality a 1 European made lenses and frames
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      12 2 it 2JOT 60z30 X OozC Bristol ALSO CREAMY MILK AND FINE VANILLA
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      77 2 POST ON t TUESDAY EVENING J HOMEWARD ■iiu now'leavk now due WEDNESDAY THURSDAY SUNDAY SUNDAY AT DAWN EVENINGS. THE IMPERIAL AIRMAIL BATE TO UNITED KINGDOM IS I 25 CENTS PER CMS: [imperial AIRMAIL CAFE DE LUXE HIGH STREET (fully licensed) OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT, ph >m 1 LUNCHEONS, t WINES SPIWT<J
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    A REAL TASTE OF WAR
    177 3 News Writers In Ogaden Reuter. Gorahai, April 29. THE Black Shirts' camp and headquarters was seriously menaced and war correspondents had an alarming taste of war last night when there was a sudden and unexpected fierce Abyssinian counterattack by 5,000 troops. The situation for a
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    NEAR THE CAPITAL
    117 3 Reuter Wireless. Addis Ababa, April 28. The British Ambulance unit has been asked to send lorries to evacuate the large numbers of Abyssinian wounded assembled at Debra Birhan on the Eastern road from Dessie. Despite their terrible ordeal by bombs, shells and poison gas. the Abyssinian troops
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    PEACE AIR FORCE
    83 3 Volunteers To Drop Pamphlets Reuter Wireless. Geneva. Apr 28 THE lormatior. of the "Flrsl Peace Air Force' was decided 3 n hr-c |>ig ''j-cluy 11 the Interna'ional Peacs repretenting nine countries wider the presidency of Viscount Cecil til'- ferce will be recruited among volunteer owners of Europe
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    MUI TSAI
    207 3 Commission Arriving By Ranpura the Mui Tsai Commission is expected p !°a rf r o VP In Sin by the O. Ranpura on May 10. It com- n& a S, lr w rlcl Wentworth Woods fr .t late financial Secretary to the Government of Cevlon (Chairman-' «I?* Ed,tb
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    KWANGTUNG SUGAR
    101 3 I Canton Insists On Protective Duties Sin Chew Jit Poh. Hongkong, April 29. The Kwangtung and Canton Kuomintang departments and the Kwangtung Assembly have issued a joint circulatory telegram requesting that Nanking reject the Japanese demand for the reduction of the tariff on sugar imported into Kwangtung. If
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    CHINESE AIR FORCE
    70 3 Eighty-Four New 'Planes To Be Added Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai. April 30. The Chinese Aviation Society reports that altogether 78 'planes are being contributed by 26 provinces and cities to celebrate Marshal Chiang Kai Shek's birthday. The Society plans to raise funds to purchase six more,
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    PRIMARY ELECTION IN U.S.
    140 3 Huge Endorsement For Mr. Roosevelt Reuter. Washington, April 29. THE features of the primary elections in Pennsylvania and Massachusetts are the overwhelming endorsement for President Roosevelt and the preference for Mr. Alfred Lancion, Governor of Kansas, as his Republican opponent. In Pennsylvania, where President Roosevelt will
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    FURTHER RETURNS
    34 3 Reuter. Washington, April 29. The returns in Pennsylvania werePresident Roosevelt 180,804, Col Breckinridge 10,-927. In Massachusetts: Mr. Landon 41,026 Mr. Hoover 3,856, Mr. Knox. Senator Borah and Mr. Vandenberg (combined* 4,756— Reuter.
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    IN MASSACHUSETTS
    59 3 Reuter. Boston, April 29. me complete returns for Massachusetts primary election show a decisive vote in favour of Mr. Alfred Landon, Governor of Kansas, as President Roosevelt's Republican opponent in the Presidential election. The Republican votes will cast as follows: Mr. Landon 76.710. Mr. Hoover 7,214, Senator Borah
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    CHINA CONVENTION
    133 3 Five Malayan Chinese Delegates Sin Chew Jit Poh. Nanking. April 30. THE Legislative Committee yesterday passed the final draft of the articler. providing for representation to the People's Convention, which will be held shortly. The strengths of the delegations arc allotted as follows: Geographically. Fukien 22; Kwangtung 44:
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      201 3 Another opportunity to winFIRST PRIZE $100/- $50/--v' THI RD 1 case, 12 qt. bottles °«ii? c coupon below and Post r— the coupon. TOGETHER WITH A PAP^ittf POST THIS COUPON TAKEN FROM ANY BOTTLE OP bS r_ tn NEO BRANDY (the capsule can be hammered f v 2? Should more
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES CLOSING OF FRENCH SHIPYARDS
    579 4 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES CLOSING OF FRENCH SHIPYARDS Minister Calls For A Change Of Policy AN important declaration has been made by M. de Chappedelaine the French Minister for Merchant ShipDing at a luncheon given in VM honour in Paris by the French Shipbuilders' Association, under the presi dencv of M.
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    CHINESE FREIGHTER LOOTED
    481 4 Arrives In Hongkong After Stranding Hongkong, Apr. 15. LOOKING very dilapidated and stripped of practically everything of value, the Chinese freighter Pei An arrived here yesterday from Nightingale Island where she has been stranded since Mar. 31. At 4.45 a.m. on Mar. 31 the 2,000--ton ship sent
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      418 4 BRITISH INDIA P. 0. S. N. CO.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Doe. Tonnage. Spore. 1936. SOUDAN 6.600 May 6 RANPURA 17.000 May 10 RAWALPINDI 17,000 May 22 BURDWAN 6,070 June 4 CORFU 5,000 June 6 RANCHI June 1» SOMALI 6,810 JuiV I NALDERA 16,000 July 3 KAISAR-I-HIND 11,500 July 17 BANGALORE 6,000
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      595 4 N. Y. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS, CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar S.s. HAKUSAN MARU May 14 ss. HARUNA MARU May 28 s's KATORI MARU June 11 ss' KASHIMA MARU June 25 Rates to Ist class 2nd cla
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      507 4 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorships Mos. Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. nvnnv FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang M S Sham rpn T A 5-5 5-5 6-5 8-5 LALAKDIA 4-5 26-5 27-5 29-5 JUTLANDIA
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      451 4 STEAMEK SAILING NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD W Incorporated in Germany i. The undernoted are the Compan- < intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. For MANILA, HONGKONG. SHANGHAI NORTH CHINA JAPAN. Due ETpore 19 W. v "N2CKAR" HOMEWARDS FOR HOLLAND. RAMBUKG feND BREMEN "POTSDAM also calls Ma:s?illcs. Farce'ona "DONAU"' also calls Marseilles, Oran, Casablanca, Ant* Express
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    172 5 More Buying Interest Expected VALUES INCLINE EASIER Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Friday morning Rubber (Singapore) 261« cts down 1 1 ct. Market Tone: Easier. I Singapore) $101 up $14. !i -day's Prices:— n: 7 7 16c1., down 1.16 d. Tone: Irregular. York: Js 7 ;j cts., unchanged Market
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    CREDIT FOR GERMAN BORROWERS
    101 5 •>ii si ion In House Of «minions British Official Wireless. in' .»1 Ihe Exchequer, asked mftions whether he 1 < v »*ral batiks had grant- 1.-*, tviunwers short term 1 til-- standstill agreement w of the fart that ;irtio!if, procured addi'X(. 1..t resources en- un Government
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    FINANCIAL NEWS & VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS
    1478 5 FINANCIAL NEWS VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS Tb, following share quotations are issued by Fraaer and C and Lyall and Evatt:- MINING Singapore, Friday, 10 a.m. Issiifc. Fraser Lyall Value Co. Evatt 4 -Ampat 5,3 »17% 5 9 6,3 £1 A. Kumbang 28 9 30 6 28 3 29 6
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    THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    87 5 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Thursday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8. April) 26V 2 26.T16 Good F.A.Q. in cases F. 0.8. Aoril) 26 516 26 716 No. I.X.R.S.S. 'Spot-loose) inward able S'rjore) 265 16 26"/16 do. May June 26 u
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    JERAM KUANTAN RUBBER
    504 5 Profit Of $19,743.40 For The Year Singapore, Thursday at lt twenty-fourth ordinary cenrun? H.c. Atkin-Berrv tho Chairman said. The renort and accounts bavins been wV wm S f r the as read Permission take them The profit for the year of $19 743—40 Aether with the balance
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    INCREASED RUBBER QUOTA
    83 5 Mr. J. G. Hay Replies To Cheviot Shareholders Reuter. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 1. CHARKHOLDI-RS at the Cheviot Rubber Company meeting intersogated Mr. J. (i. Hay regarding the reasons for the committee's increase in the quota. Mr. Hay replied that the committee was not concerned
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    EXCHEQUER RETURNS
    48 5 British Official Wireless. London. April 28. Exchequer returns show the total ordinary revenue excluding self-balanc-ing items amounts to £40.544,898 compared with £47.007.346 in the corres-pond-ng period of 1935. The total ordinary expenditure, exclusive of self-balancing items, is £54,709.921, against £50.996 833 a year ago.—British Official Wireless.
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    RUBBER REPORT
    169 5 By Messrs. Guthrie c,>. Ltd. T tJ SlHg&poi Ap; uuu HI-, only n..itter of Interest, which has occurred since our tad reporl i, the decision of the International Rubbe: Regulation Committee to increase Ir* Juiy Decemo"r qi-ota to 05 p**r cenl -ih'.. quota for the remaining two months
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    STOCK MARKETS
    38 5 Lunuon, Apr. .'V>. Sterling on New York 1.94 Paris 75. Stock market weak uarlit-ulam transatlantic section following Wall Mif tt slump. War loan 105-11 10 «x. dividend. (ioKI 140 H' d. Hi i lisli Official Wireless.
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    RUBBER AUCTION
    157 5 Singapore. Thursday. The 1.275 th Auction of the Singaoore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association was held yesterday, and resulted as follows: Catalogued 1.239 813 lbs. tons 553 49 Offered 1.201,201 lbs.-- tons 536.25 Sold 938.920 lbs —tons 419.1s London-Spot 7.3 Bd. New York—Spot 15.11 16 cts. PRICES REALIZED
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      74 5 THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED. 'Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE BRANCH: L T Almeida Street. p"^ 0 and Subscribed n! v £2,000,000 *m£ £1,000.000 500,000 ■KAD OFFICE: LONDON BRANCHES: Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi «nara. Baghdad Bahrein,' J*. Mosul and Singapore. \< counts opened ano r on Fixed Deposits or n ;X^° d nn
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      30 5 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLE, BURGLARY, PERSONAL ACCIDENT, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION AND PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE. 16D, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. L G. JOHNSON, General Manager.
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      490 5 THE UNITED CHINESE BANK. LIMITED. t Incorporated in tne s.s. > 31-A, Chulia Street. tßonnarn Building* Singapore. AuLiiorioed Capital $4.oou,u<a issued, Subscribed and Paid lip $1,000,000 Telegraphic Address:— TYEHUABANK eiephone Nos bM2, LiUS, 5184, 51»5 51dG Board of irectors:— Wee Kheng Chiang, Esq., Chairmau. Khoo Beng Cheang, Esq., Deputy Chairman
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    THE BEST IN THE FAR EAST
    378 6 New Incinerator In Malacca (From Our Own Correspondent Malacca, Tuesday. AVERY interesting talk on Malncca new incinerator was given to U Rotarians to-day by Mr. E. Slatter, ct the Carrier Engineering Co., London. Mr Slatter was in charge of th incinerator, which has already
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    COMPENSATION CLAIM
    59 6 Work Relief Employee \Vhu<r Nowi Was Frozen t< 0 Tfac Uultrd SuUn* v*"vm tUr »w»r g! Mr IUI M-jjaiit* -< <njii^yp ;hat hl* wjw v>.,.n ir../» fri \rns work, ;.tni u ■<■ sat ion '*ToC &3ld NV*.- »oj j>lt; f *>1 Majajie on his cirtim -.bt <• column
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      507 6 I M. HASSAN 1 36 37, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. We undertake all sorts of work in electrical, gas and water service lines. We give prompt attention to all orders either big or small. Why not consult us about your requirements Estimate submitted upon re- quest without charge or obligaj
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      716 6 MISCELLANEOUS WANTED—Used Crude Oil Marine Engine with or without boat. Communications should include the price, the make, and number of h.p. of engine and length of time engine has been used, rate of fuel consumption, etc.; also dimensions of boat and material it is built of. Write to Messrs. Cheng
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      576 6 When visiting the BRITISH TRADE FAIR DON'T FAIL TO CALL AT LAM CHEW RESTAURANT FOR APPETIZING AND DELICIOUS MEALS A LA CARTE EXCELLENT EUROPEAN DISHES FIRST CLASS SANDWICHES AND ICE-CREAMS ORDERS CARRIED OUT PROMPTLY The RESTAURANT is situatedl in a NATURAL COOL and SPACIOUS GARDEN next to the CABARET. NOTICE
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      572 6 ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY) IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. NOTICE OF WAGE-EARNER'S ADMINISTRATION ORDER. Name of debtor: TAN LENG QUAY. Address of debtor: No. 12, Cornwall Store-Keeper at the Singapore Harbour Board. No of Proceedings 167 of 1936. Date on which wage-earner's Administration Order
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      304 6 H LADIES' Mm WRIST WATCHES HH. SWISS MADE A CHROMIUM PLATED ffr 8 JEWEL MOVEMENT i- i UNBREAKABLE ttr*V Kf GLASS ft* 5 AS GOOD AS 'THEY ARE %3|jr BEAUTITUL SSffc' A large assortment to m&m choose from at only $5.50 each. 429, North Bridge Road. (Near Middle Road). P.
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      92 6 Tei 378«. j*- N BE UP—TO— J ate: HAVE YOUR EYES EXAMINED AND WELL-DRESSED! CONSULT US FOR A PAIR OF MODERN SMART AND WELL-FITTED EYE-GLASSES. SIGHT-TESTING FREE. Expert W jrkniansn.p Guaranteed NEW CHIN A OPTICAL CO., 9b, High Street, SINGAPORE. I WHEN YOU DECIDE A CHANGE OF V> X TOILET
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      213 7 Ruy I and 1 !pYJ A M AS MADE BY i sHIMURA CO., I fM£ SIGN OF QUALITY I 1 s&col I 82-2, Bras Basah Road. Telephone 4382. Well-finished in LX OR COTTON. I V concerns or CI OCXS rCHES UMOPHONES CAMERAS, etc I |YS CONSULT WITH US. lion Guaranteed
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      128 7 Week-End Shopping Bargains IN SINGAPORE. !The Best Cough Mixture, proved by popular test is U.P. Cough Mixture Lung Tonic j The quick certain Cure, therefore the best. Sold by jThe United Pharmacy SINGAPORE.. I IRRESISTIBLE PERFUW E HAIR LOTION and ESSENCE Kiss-Me-Aga i i\ (LOVE'S DESIRE) < Stockist a 111
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      408 7 1 This weekly feature is intended to serve as a I guide to the latest goods and novelties on display j in the shopping centres of Singapore. It should doubtless prove very helpful to our readers when planning their week-end shopping. The firms mentioned here are of high standing I
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      235 7 The Coleman Hair Dressing Saloon Hill Street Branch Singapore, beg to inform their numerous patrons that their old and experienced barber who was in China on leave, has now returned and resumed work. For Weight-Reducing take A Turkish Bath at Coleman Hiir Dressing Saloon. s&SSSEssS GLAND THERAPY AMAZING EFFECT in
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      321 7 UAIIGAIN! A NEW SHIPMENT OF CHINESE NOVELTIES, CARVED IVORY WARES LINEN TABLE CLOTHS SILK LINGERIE, MAHJONG SETS, LAMP SHADES. OBTAINABLE AT Shanghai Trading Co, 55, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. A SOOTHING FIRST-AID ii.r ANIMALS The Perfec. terinary lodine preparation at last. All animal un< tn know they cannot, appiy strong Tincture
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— To-Day's Shipping
    219 8 VESSELS ARRIVED Marosa, Norwegian, 840 tons; from Bangkok 29.4 to Bangkok (date unknown) Tinombo, Dutch, 525 tons; from Pakan Baroe 28.4 to Pakan Baroe 30.4. Ban Ho Guan, Dutch, 904 tons; from Sourabaya 29.4 to Sourabaya 2.5. Boelongan, Dutch, 1,637 tons; from
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    Money Market
    103 8 STERLING EXCHANGE British Official Wireless. London, April 30. Paris 74 63 64. New York 4.93%Montreal 4.95 ft. Brussels 29.22 Geneva \b.2W/ 2 Amsterdam 7.28'4. Milan 62 11 16. Berlin 12.29. Stockholm 16.39V 2 Copenhagen 22.39 V*. Oslo 19.90V2. Vienna 26 V 2 Prague 119%. Helsingfors 222. Madrid 36
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    Diary of the Day WHAT'S ON?
    128 8 Public Functions Ami Sports Fixture TO-DAY MAY High Tides.—63o a.m. 7 British Trade Fan Great v ii\g by the Hon, Mr Officer Admlnu»teri!v ment, 045 p.m. Boxing: Young Frico r New World Arena. ;> i., Football: B.A F A Leag Jt i. V. Sec..
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    AMUSEMENTS
    75 8 ALHAMBRA.—"Air Haw CAPITOL.—"Top Hal Asiaire, Ginger Rogers, etc PAVILION.—"LittIe Lord I EMPlRE.—"Satharam' UR*_Vi WORLD.—cabUiti U_DdO| Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chin yangs. Cinemas. Talkies, etc HOLLYWOOD—"The I I and "West Point of the A MARLBOROUGH F. and Moment InEW WOKLb.—_-u.Ua 11 Side-snows, Malay Operas, Chi] >angs. (Mnerruts. railed l. REG A
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    76 8 i Mails expected tiom Attstri lia.N lands liiuiCo etc. by Air iQani j morrow. General delivery w lettei I 4.05 p.m. Mails expected from N j Indies to-morrow by Air I I General delivery ol tetters and J j at 4.05 p.m. j Mails t-xptcted from Philippic to-morrow
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    INSURANCE OF SHIPS
    56 8 London. May I The Board of Trade ha committee to enquire system of insuring the hu I in the light of recent judicia: on the insured values ol ships loss.—British Official 1 The Chargeurs Reunis lii Varella is due at Singapore fi o: at daylight en Saturday
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      245 8 MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL J TO-NJGHT #1 CHANGE OF PROGRAMME Cocktail Dance cabaret attraction esotos 5 pm yj le Worth Dinner Dance Sisters (informal) THE POPULA R AMERICAN DANCE TEAM 9.30 to midnight NON-DINERS $1.00 RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA I WHEN IN PENANG STAY Directed by DAN HOPKINS AT THE E. O.
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      259 8 I ri. and Sat. at 8 p.m. BUCK JONES in "THE TINOWIA< X" A Western Thriller ClauJe Rains. Douglas Montgomery Heather Angel, Valiere Hcbson in •\*iysteky 01 »Ro<»i»" ?rJ?';! r i mySt e 7 t 4 hr: er .a d "l ,teti 'rom the story by Charles Dickens. "British Paramount
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    OUR READERS' VIEWS Letters To The Editor
    77 9 Our readers are invited to write to on subjects of public interest. It be understood that the "Malaya e" does not necessarily en- opinions expressed by correspondLETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF POSSIBLE, preferably typwritten le spacing), and on one side of the er
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    Dogs And Motors
    134 9 Editor of the Malaya Tribune* think you may be interested w ol the existence, in Singapore, ten of that peculiar variety driver who, when he sees a the road, instinctively applies his ii who, having hit the dot? iderabie impact, immediately to step on the accelerator and
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    Straits Chinese Youths
    299 9 in fi/ th* Muluyu Tribune i-'.c unci hopeieo present Chinese youns M.tluyn us far as theii eeifflng employment av i.i hciiiny alone there mtu?: lumoer oi Chinese yonth •ttiiu' work. although mos. pa ss:d their Cumbrian n'ujv examinations. Tile v?hite-eollar complex" u <tmple reason that ther~ hi
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    Internal Air Service
    569 9 'To the Editor o/ the "Malaya Tribune was interested in an item op peaiing in the Maiitya Tribune headed Malayan Chinese and Flvint»" and pnrticalarly witfi regard to Mr Shaw'* reference to the fact that Malaya ought, to hove its own internal an lines, a view I
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    VISITORS TO BRITAIN
    53 9 British Official Wireless. London, May I. The number of visitors to the British Isles both on holiday and on business from foreign countries during the first three months of this year showed a substantial increase of 9,819 over the total of 42,122 for the same period of
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE ENGAGEMENT
    40 12 LEE CHO. The engagement is announced between Mr. Lee Yong Teck, second son of Mr. Mrs. Lee Wall Long and Miss Nui Che, youngest daughter of the late Mr. Cho Lim Cheang and Madam Wong Peck Neo.
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    "BUY BRITISH"
    732 12 rpHE title of this article is not a command, a request or an exhortation. It is used as an appropriate comment on tho fact that Singapore is holding its annual British Trade Fair, and in passing we may remark that, in a world in which slogans are laid
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    MAJOR H. C. STEVENSON
    36 12 Appointed Chief Commissioner Of Ashanti British Official Wireless. London, May I, Major H. C. Stevenson, president of Nigeria, has been appointed Chief Commissioner of Ashanti. succeeding Sir F Jackson —British Official Wireless
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    ANOTHER BY-ELECTION
    49 12 British Official Wireless. London, May L A by-election in the Lewes division of Sussex will be necessitated by the succession to the peerage of Captain Loder (Conservative member) on the death of his father. Lord Wakehurst, which occurred to-day at the age of 74. —British Official Wireless.
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    MR. JUSTICE WHITLEY
    35 12 Singapore, Friday. Mr. Justice Whitley is leaving Singapore to-day to attend the Court of Appeal in Kuala Lumpur, beginning on May, 4. He expects to be away from Singapore about a fortnight.
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    13 12 Dr. Shelley, Medical Officer, District Hospital, Ipoh, leaves for Taiping on transfer shortly.
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    20 12 Mr. G. A. de C. de Moubray, District Officer, Teluk Anson, leaves on May 7 for home on long leave.
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    19 12 Mr. F. A. Hare, joint manager of Messrs. Robinson and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, has just returned from leave.
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    39 12 The engagement is announced of Mr. Lance Desborough Walford, of Kuaia Lumpur, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Walford, Hewall, Cheshire, to Miss Monica Elliott, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. L. Elliott, -'Dormers," Warlingham, Surrey.
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    48 12 Mr. S. A. Yell, formerly of Ipoh, has arrived in Ipoh to take over the management of McAlister and Company I;>ch. Mr. W. Watt, a direstor who has been looking -fter the Ipoh branch since the departure of Mr. Bintley on leave, will leave for Singapore abou: Saturday.
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    NOTES & COMMENTS British Films
    173 12 NOTES COMMENTS British Films HONGKONG was mentioned in the course of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners' discussion on films, and the impression was conveyed that the neighbouring coiony is a sort of fifangoern' paradise. A letter in the South China Morning Post, however, indicates that some of the residents do not
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    Hongkong Salaries
    246 12 BILL to make a levy on the salaries of Government Servants was passed at the last meeting of the Hongkong Legislative Council, and led to an interesting discussion. It was mentioned, among other points, that Hongkong carries a very large Civil Service, seeing that it is a very
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    Sir Andrew's Task
    138 12 JHE Governor further mt that when he arrived to take office torn months ago he stated that he would take time to learn his job. He rinding it an even harder lesson than he then contemplated. He did not favour the suggestion that a commission or committee
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    The Malayan Scale
    234 12 JHE salaries scheme approved by the African colonies has also been mitted to the authorities in Malaya tox their comments. We do not suppole any reductions in the Malayan scale of payments will be recommended, and no such course has been suggested by unofficial member of councils
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    Topics Of The Day
    384 12 By "Looker On" gATHING dresses are to be scantier posSler ar than laSt imThese shooting stick umbrellas are I IT 1( l ea v BUt What ha PPens you get tired when it's raiiyng hard? r,f ntain s weal:h iy esUmated to be £40,000,000,00* The last
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    SERIOUS RACE IN NAVAL ARMAMENTS BEGUN ESTIMATES OF THE THREE POWERS
    717 13 ALL RECORDS BROKEN I FURTHER EXPENDITURE ON THE SINGAPORE BASE Reuter. gSTLMATES of the naval expenditure of the three naval powers, published simultaneously, reveal the beginning of what may prove to be a serious armaments race between them. Though
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    NAVAL TREATY
    142 13 Russia Willing To Discuss Signature^ London, May i. After the Naval Treaty waa signed in London on Mar 25 copies of the agreements were communicated to the other naval Powers both members and non-members of the League of Nation* and the British Government undertook to enter into conversations
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    LATEST NEWS FROM MONGOLIA
    160 13 Prince Teh Rejects Japan's Demands Sin Chew Jit Poh. PpTvr>r, r, Shanghai April 30. RINCE TEH. the Inner Mongolian imo cr has conferred with the w/? e £u and Man chukuo delegates in Proved fruitless. sta tus of certain banner leagues in Mongolia was discussed n!
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    HARSH DEMANDS
    90 13 Sin Chew Jit Poh. T Shanghai, May 1. > learnt that the negotiations benriu nee Teh the Mongolian leader, 3? I*s Ja Panese broke down owing to "flatter's harsh demands. tr nce Teh issued a circulatory tele- on April 29 which states. aftera r r aftcr the Mongolians
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    INDIA BILL
    181 13 Reforms Financially Workable British Official Wireless. London, May I. HE report of Sir Otto Niemeyer on the financial position of the Indian Provinces and Central Government is published. The object of the enquiry was to provide the Imperial Government with the information required for the drafting of orders
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    DISPUTE SETTLED
    61 13 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Nanking, May 1. The Nanking-Canton dispute over the draft of the Constitution has been settled. Nanking agrees to take out the article which gives the President full administrative rights. Canton agrees to the inclusion of the annex empowering the President to issue emergency decrees
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    ADDIS ABABA RAIDED
    61 13 Italians Take Strategic Approach Reuter. Addis ALaba, April 30. MEMBERS of ihe British ambu lance unit report that Italian advance guards have captured the strategical mountain of Tarmadur practically unopposed and are now advancing on Debrabreham seventy miles irom Addis Ababa, with 10.000 men. Italian aeroplanes dived
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    CARRIED BY ASSAULT
    68 13 Reuter. Rome, Apr. 30. Marshal Badoglio, in a communique, states that the strong fortified lines from Sassa Baneh and Bullale. projected and constructed by Turkish and Belgian officers and defended with vigour by Abyssinian troops under Dedjasmatcn Nasibu was taken by assault by General Graziani's troops. Sassa
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    THE TURNING POINT
    169 13 Sky Darkened With Hundreds Of Aeroplanes Reuter. Addis Ababa, Apr. 30. How a big scale gas attack by Italian war planes shattertd the Imperial Guard and brought about the defeat cf the Emperor's own troops, was told by wounded survivors of the battle of Maichio who have
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    MISSING SHIPS' OFFICER
    40 13 Body Recovered From Reuter. Shanghai, May 1. The body of Mr. Thomas Norman (32). Chief Officer of Messrs. and Swires steamer. Wantung. which had been missing since Apr. 24 was found in the Whangpoo this morning.— Reuter.
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    "RED" MENACE IN AMERICA
    103 13 Naval Chiefs Perturbed FEARS FOR SAFETY OF FLEET Reuter. Washington, Apr. 30. JiHE alleged Red Menace of Communism was stressed by distinguished United States nav.il authorities before the House of Appropriations sub-committee according to a report now made public by Captain Puleston, chief of the Naval
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    REPLY TO GERMAN MEMORANDUM
    175 13 Expected Early Next Week British Official Wireless. London, May L WHEN the Locarno signatories other an Germany ended their last con!£22°E! on April 10, it was th at he British representatives should get into touch with the German Government to obtain elucidations of a certain number
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    BEAR ATTACK ON SWISS FRANC
    129 13 London Mystified I SUDDEN WEAKNESS UNEXPLAINED Reuter. London, April 33. THE Swiss franc became the storm 1 centre of a beak- attack to-.lay, the origin of which is at present mystifying the London exchange market. Spot francs weakened from 15.21 to 15.24V2, while the discount
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    AMSTERDAM VIEWS
    34 13 Reuter. Amsterdam, Apr. 30. Well-informed bankers attribute the sudden weakness of the Swiss franc to the trend Italy is therefore converting her balances in Switzerland into sterling which is regarded as safer-_Reuter
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    THE ANTI-RED PACT
    160 13 A DENIAL Negotiations Still In Progress Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Vfay 1. THE North China anti-Fed pact between the Chinese and Japanese authorities is said to have been verbally reached on Apr. 27. Its clauses consists of (1 That Japanese military assistance will only be required
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    German Agreement With Manchukuo FOR EXCHANGE OF GOODS
    180 14 BY BARTER Pact Signed In Tokyo Reuter. Tokyo, May 1. THE Nichi Nichi announce* that Or. Otto Kiep. head of the German Economic Mission to East Asia, and Mr. Hsieh Cliieh Shih, the Manchukuo Ambassador in Tokyo, after two months' negotiations, have
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    GIRL IN POOL OF BLOOD
    88 14 End Of A Broadway Party Reuter. New York, April 30. A SENSATION has been caused on Broadway by a tragic incident in a flat in which Mr. Sidney Kingsley, the eminent playwright, was entertaining friends. Miss Doris Dudley, the 18-year-old daughter of the well-known dramatic
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    JUDGE ORDERS A RE-TRIAL
    285 14 Johore Moneylender's Appeal (From Our Own CorrespondentJ Johore Bahru. April 30. ARGUING on appeal before Mr. Justice J. V. G. Mills in the Buprnne Court. Johore Bahru, to-day, against the decision of the Magistrate, who ftned a Punjabi Moneylender named Bahal Singh $50 on a charge
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    UNIFIED CURR
    60 14 Kwangtung Notes 1%. Withdrawn N Hongkong. May n The Canton branch of the r r nsnk will be- opened shortly. Silv nationalised by the Canton Government will be transferred to the control o 1 the J3ank which will issue Central notes the characters "Kwan&tung." 112 notes will continue
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    YORKSHIREMEN IN SINGAPORE
    241 14 Last Night's Annual Meeting Singapore, Thursday. THE annual general meeting of the Society of Yorkshiremen in Malaya was held at the Adelphi Hotel this evening. The annual report and statement of accounts were approved and the fo 1 lowing officers were unanimously elected for the year 1936:—president,
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    TRADE AGREEMENT
    102 14 Between French And Canadian Governments Paris. The terms are published in the "Journal Offlciel" of an agreement between the French and Canadian Governments whereby France reauthorises the importation, on a quota basis, of certain Canadian electrical appliances including aspirators and'heaters, while Canadian hairpins, outboard motors and selenium are
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    ON WORLD TOUR
    120 14 Bombay Boy Scout Spends Easter In London (By Air Mail) London, Apr. 16. A Boy Scout from Bombay has just spent a quiet Easter in London after bicycling 16,000 miles on a world tour. He is Rover Scout J. R. Mody of the 51st Bombay Troop, who
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    WORLD'S RAREST STAMP
    115 14 Back In New York After London Exhibition Utica, New York. After being exhibited in London for a year the rarest and most valuable postage stamp in the world, owned by Mrs. P. Costa Scala, of Utica, New York, is back in the United States. Mrs. Scala, widow
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    KING FAROUK
    77 14 Departure From London For Egypt British Official Wireless. London, May 1. King Farouk left London this morning by special train on the first stage of his journey to Egypt. The Duke of Kent represented King Edward. An address of condolence on the death of King Fuad will be
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    "AIR HAWKS"
    238 14 Fast Moving Romance At The Alhambra AT THE CINEMA Singapore, Friday. A FAST moving story crammed with action and thrills galore, is Columbia's thrilling air romance "Air Hawks" that opened at the Alhambra Theatre last night. The story revolves round the battle between two rival air transport Companies
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    LEVANT FAIR
    105 14 Colonial Secretary's Speech Broadcast British Official Wireless. London, May 1. The Colonial Secretary, Mr. J. H Thomas, delivered by wireless an address at the opening of the International Levant Fair at Telavlv to-day Speaking of the success of the Fait two years ago. ne said that over 2.000
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    MR. AW BOON HAW
    77 14 To Defray Cost Of New I Opium Clinic Singapore, Friday. Mr. Aw Boon Haw, the well-known Singapore philantropist, has promised to defray the cost of a new opium clinic large enough to accommodate 200 patients or more. The site chosen is in Sepoy Lines, about half
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    ADVERTISING BY RADIO
    186 14 Discussion In House Of Commons British Wireless. London, Apr. 30. DURING a general debate on the future of broadcasting in the House of Commons last night there was considerable discussion on the recommendation contained in the recent Ullswater report that private relay exchanges should be absorbed by
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    PROPERTY SALE
    83 14 Rubber Land In Malacca District The sum of $2,700 was realised at a sale of rubber land conducted by Messrs. Ching Keng Lee and Co., Ltd., at Malacca yesterday. Details were as follows: Land at Chin Chin, 2 acres 1 rood 04 poles, bought by Mr. Manikchan Nanji
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    PASSENGERS BY CONTE VERDE
    162 14 The General Adviser -to H.H. the Sultan of Johore accompanied by Mrs. Pepys and her two daughters, the Misses Joan and Sheila Trump returned to Singapore yesterday after a short vacation trip to Hongkong and Shanghai by the Conte Verde. Mr. Charles Burke was a passenger
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    HEALTH OF THE EAST
    388 14 League Of Nations Bulletin rE following is the health bulletin of L iague of Nations Eastern Bureau, Smgfpore, for the week ended Bassein and Saigon were the only ports in the Eastern Arena to report the presence of human plague aurfng the week, while Colombo reported
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    MR. G. W. DAVIS
    73 14 Appointed Fourth Magistrate Singapore Singapore, Thursday. Mr. G. W. Davis, former Assistant Protector of Chinese, Penang, has been appointed Fourth Magistrate in the local police courts in place of Mr. Cunnyngham-Brown who has been transferred to Klang. Mr. Davis was attached to the Chinese Protectorate. Singapore
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    RAFFLES HOTEL
    100 14 THE following visitors to Singapore are registered at Raffles Hotel: Mr. L. A. Wright, from Kuala Lumpur, Mr. F. Fairley, from Kuala Lumpur, Mr. and Mrs. J. Paterson, from Batavia, Mr. H. A. Quade, from Batavia, Mr. J. W. A. Bruns, from Batavia. Mr. A. J. van Ibedel,
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    GOODWOOD PARK
    104 14 The following visitors to Singaporeare registered at Goodwood Park Hotel: Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Jaggar. from Gibraltar to F.M.S., Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Wiechert, from Batavia to Den Haag, Mrs. E. E. Mac. Laurin, from Sydney to England, Mr. J. S. Hill, from London to North
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    SLAUGHTER OF A DEER
    725 14 JOHORE CASE Tamils' Successful Appeal (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Apr. 30. r|N April 1, the First Magistrate, Johore Bahru, Mr. J. B. Weiss, sentenced thirteen Tamil labourers employed on Buloh River Estate, Masai, Johore, to pay certain fines and undergo terms of imprisonment for
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    JAPAN PREPARING FOR TROUBLE HUGE NAVAL BUDGET
    163 15 DIET MEETS Pacific Strife In 1937 Reuter. Tokyo, April 30. TO-MORROW limit the Em- peror convokes an extraordinary session of the Diet, which for the first time in Japanese history meets on May 4 under Martial Law condi:ions imposed on Feb. 26. EXPANSION
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    SOVIET CREWS
    64 15 Alhged Molestation In Japanese Ports Reuter. Moscow, April 29. THE systematic molestation of the 1 crews of Soviet ships in Japanese ports is alleged by the Izestia, which as*-erts- that the vessels are searched aiM crews not allowed to land except in groups of 5 or 10, accompanied
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    MR. A. S. WILSON
    62 15 Miss Hilda Chang, Miss E. M. Redel stein. Miss Chang Hsuch Liang and a friend. EGYPTIAN RIOTS Reuter. Cairo, April 30. Seven people were rhot dead and 23 wounded in the electoral campaign in the Sinhewa constituency where Tewfic Dlsab Eifendi, prcprietor of the Wafdist newspaper Eliehad, is a candidate.
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    EGYPTIAN RIOTS
    277 15 WIFE OF "YOUNG MARSHAL" Mrs. Chang Hsiao Liang In Singapore Singapore, Thursday. MRS. Chang Hsiao Liang, wife of the 5 "Young Marshal," former ruler of Manchuria, was bt Singapore to-day passing through by the Conte Verde on her way to Europe. Marshal Chang, who is now engaged m bandit suppression
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    WIFE OF "YOUNG MARSHAL"
    146 15 BELATED NEWS Miners Just Hear Of King George's Death Hobart, Tasmania. Apr. 21. NEWS travels slowly in the rugged south-west of Tasmania. King George died nearly three months ago, but metal miners in the Port Davey area learned about it only a few days ago. The news came to them
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    BELATED NEWS
    104 15 Arab Delegation's Arrival Postponed Reuter. London. April 29. The Colonial Secittary was question ed in the House of Commons on the Arab Delegation to be invited to comfrom Palestine to slate their views regarding the constitution. Mr J H Thomas said that he understood the leaders of the Arab parties
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    PALESTINE CONSTITUTION
    40 15 NO SILVER PACT Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, April 30. Dr H. H. Kung, the Finance Minister, denies that the Chinese Government has concluded a silver purchase agreement with the United States.— Sin Chew Jit Poh. MR. A. S. WILSON
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    NO SILVER PACT
    343 15 Death Of Former S.S. Police Officer THE following account of the career of Mr. A. S. Wilson, late Chief Inspector of the Straits Police, who died at Rochford recently, is taken from the Malayan Police Magazine: An officer of ripe experience, the late Mr. Wilson first joined the Staits Force
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      101 15 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS The following is the programme of drills up to and for week ending May. 1936: TO-DAY. MAY 1 530 pm—Headquarters. Brigade Sigs. (WT Sec Section Training. 515 p.m.—Headquarters. Recruits Ist and 2nd Bns.. Recruit Training. 5.15 p.m.—Miniature Range, Recruits, Empire Test. TO-MORROW. MAY 2 2.30 p.m.—Bukit Timah Range,
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    HARD FIGHT IN S.C.C. TENNIS SINGLES FINAL WISE RETAINS TITLE
    209 16 TWO SETS Anderson's Good Display W. S. WISE retained the Championn ship Singles title in the S.C.C. Spring Tennis Tournament yesterday when he defeated A. D. Andersen in the final in two straight sets. 6-3, 6-3, in a sparkling display.
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    DERBY CALL-OVER
    105 16 Pay Ip Heads Betting' List Reuter. London, April 30. THE iciest Deroy ta.ll-over is a.s 10Ilows: U to 2 Pay Up offered. 6 10 I Liken. iU io 1 Rhodes Sehola/ offered; 10U to b taken 100 to l) Bala Hissar offered; 1(H) to 3 taken. 20 to I Nofcle
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    IPOH BOXING
    72 16 Joe Diamond Outpoints Tarley (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Apr. 30. lOE DIAMOND >9st. 91b.) outpointed J Young Parley (tit H-jlb) at the Jubilee Park this evening over 12 three minute rounds. Diamond had the advantage in weight, height and reach and smt Tarley down for a count ot Jive
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    THE DAVIS CUP CONTEST
    110 16 Draw Between China And France Reuter. Paris, April 30. THE Davis Cup draw between China and France is as foliows: Friday:—Kho Sin Kie vs. Boussus and Cheng vs. Destremeau. Saturday:—The doubles teams have I not been officially announced but doubtless they will be Kho and Lum
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    Y.M.C.A. CRICKET
    69 16 The following have been selected to play Cricket for the V.M.C.A. Junior Department against A.C.S. Ist XI on Tuesday, May 5, at Anson Road: J. Ferguson captain*. One SweKens Ong Swee Law. Shim Kah Foo J. Webber, Goh Keng Swee, B. S Varma I. H. Newman. K. Leembruggen,
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    FRIENDLY FOOTBALL
    55 16 The following play?r.s have been to play football for the FMS Railway Institute against tne Middiessx Regiments H. S. Wings to-morrow at the Railway ground: Chelliah, Yap Ah Han. Choon Wha: Peng Tay Captain I Rajuloo. Ratnam F Meyer, Keng Pak, Sulong, T. St:venr; and Sang Bin Kechee.
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    G. E. S. SPORTS
    38 16 Th? 12th annual athletic sports of the Geylang English School will be held at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Thursday, May 21, commencing at 2 45 pm Mrs. R. Walker will distribute the prizes.
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    MISS DOROTHY ROUND
    236 16 No Trouble From Leg Injury MISS Dorothy Round has recovered her poise and she experiences no trouble I xrom the leg injury which she suffered last season. But she has not yet found her bes6 game. Her smooth flowing back-hand strokes were one of her biggest assets,
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    Y.M.C.A. FOOTBALL
    66 16 »w■ M Ml 1,1 j The following have been selected to fch^l ool^ 11 f P r the YM.C.A. vs th? Rn vi fr n M f M ay 4. on the Anson Roud ground at 5.15 pm J. Ferguson. B. R. o. Willis-. Eng Cheng, Sam Wing.
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    50 16 Geylang Malay Youngster's party npainst Pulau Bukom Snorts Club "on Saturday. May 2. at Pulatt Bukom will be selected from the following Omar Mattar. Sved Mohd <cao* I Ahmed Duke. Omar Ahmed. Wan mak-, Mohd. Salleh, Ismail. T Ismail Ahmed Mattar. Osmr.ii Buiarg. Dawood' Hassan Mat tar and Biden Babian
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    ANOTHER S.A.F.A. TRIAL
    119 16 To lie Played Next Wednesday THE following players urc invited to attend, prepared to play, at Anw.i Huad Stadium an Wednesday. May 6. 193 T. a* 5 p.m.. Tor the second trial match tc select the t?am to represent Singapore In the forthcoming Malnya 'Cup Competition: I
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    THOUSAND GUINEAS
    93 16 Latest List Of The Probables Reuter. London. Apr. 10. THE Thousand Cuineun probable-» ar«*: Traffic Llfthl 'D'ck>. Fair Cop iFliiCtt», Vou vr CliquOl »E. Smith*. liarina «Lane», Croso Putch (Lowroyi, Tideway iPfrryman» Feola 'Fi»x> Fmu!re Glory <A, Wrupit» Bit mania <Sibbtit!». Silver Birch «D. Smith OoUy wors; Carslake■.
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    BRITISH HORSES
    158 16 Exported By Anglo-Irish Agency, Ltd. I Th rt Anplo-Irish Agency Ltd. of 2. Old Bond Street. London. W. 1.. have reI cr-ntlv exoorted a number of horses These include the following: TO CEYLON OPTION MONEY: b p. 4. by Gainsborough—Sanday Lp.ne Placed in England. 1935 DORIC: b or
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    J.B.D.F. LEAGUE
    70 16 F.W.D.A.A. Beat Medical Sports Club (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, April 30. In the first round of the Johore Bahru District Football League, the Public Works Department Athletic Assqciation met the Medical Sports Club on the Ist ana padang this evening and defeated them by 6—3. Play
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    BASEBALL IN SINGAPORE
    200 16 Opening Gai#.e CHAMPIONS TO MEET AMERICANS QN Sunday. May 3, the baseball league in Singapore will be opened with a game between the American Association and the Japanese V.M.C. The Japanese will have the same redoubtable team with which they won the pennant last year. Uiyama, their
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    TO-DAY'S FOOTBALL
    63 16 R.A.F. To Mesi S.C.C. At Th? Stadium Singapore, Friday. THE R.A.F. and the S.C.C. meet at 1 the Anson Road Stadium to-day, in the First Division of the League. The Airmen, who are level with the Chinese and "Skins" in points, are expected to move to the top
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    HOME FOOTBALL
    50 16 Results Of Three L?agu? Games Reuter. London. April 30. THE following matches In the Eng.ish Football League were played today SECOND DIVISION Norwich 4, Bradford 1. Hull 2. Sheffield United 2. THIRD DIVISION (NORTHERN* Carlisle 2, 'Barrow 2. In a friendly game, Clapton Orient beat Motherwell by 1-o.—Reuter.
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    52 16 Second Round Ladies' Spring Cup The following are the results of the second round of the ibove competition: Miss Had ley beat Mrs. Johnson 2 up. Mrs, G V. Alien beat Mrs. Eider Sup. Mis. Monmjr beat Mrs. Holmes 4 3 Mrs. Chfj ry beat Mrs. Bnftfish
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    MIXED DOUBLES TENNIS TOURNEY OPENING TIES ON TUESDAY
    665 16 Matches At S.C.C Courts DLAY in the mixed doubles t?tini 1 tournament at the S.C C v.l begin on Tuesday with the foil,, ties in the handicap event:— Mr. Mrs. T. U. V. Anders vs. Mr. Mrs. M. G. Marriott pli E.
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    NINE GOALS AT THE STADIUM MARINES WIN IN DIV. II
    447 17 R.A.F. BEATEN A Rally Which Came Too Late Singapore, Friday. MINE goals were scored in the Second Division match between Marine Department and the R.A.F II at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday. The Marines won by 9 1 o J
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    A WORLD RECORD
    39 17 158.57 M.P.H. For Diesel Cars Reuter. aoriutrvillc Sai; Flats (Utah). Apr. 30. THE British driver. Mr. GeorKe Eyston, ■?i a world record for Diesel-en d rui averaging 158.87 M.P H. 'ht: mile and ISO kilometre.— Rruttt*.
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    ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL
    49 17 The following players have accepted to Play association football for S.C.C. Ist vs. RAF. to-day (Friday) at the Anson Road Stadium. (Ist Division Jfaguei: J.D. Hawley; Capt. N.L. Hammond and F. A. McCaffery; R. Davidson. F.E. Hutchinson and L.D.B. Gardener; j.e.D. Graham, W.D.J I y F.B. Whiting.
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    FRIENDLY SOCCER
    48 17 f t 0 re Present the S.C.F.A. 3rd lootball against the Raffles Institud l in be selected from the folg V Kick off at 5.10 p.m.: Mok r„o \u CnR Kion S. Sw °c Thyc, Kwang, Cheng Hoe, Kirn Swee San, Chen- Poh. Peng Cher, Yon-
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    JOYCE WETHERED
    343 17 Sacrifices Amateur Status MISS Joyce Wethered now spends mosi of her time in one of the West Enc stores, and plays little golf. Having sacrificed her amateur status her scope in a competitive sense ij restricted. Yet, whenever she ventures forth she shows her old wonderful mastery ol
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    ISLAND CLUB GOLF
    163 17 Draw For Colonial Cup I JHE draw for the Colonial Cup at th fcknd Club is as follows:-? th Round: (a) S. Ikeda H. Yamamoto v. T C Van *5 vl jveng iye C L.H. Stewart H H Chapman v. Suganuma Y. Iwaki First Round. Winner of
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    AMATEUR GOLF
    76 17 Interesting Results In English Championship British Official Wireless. London, April 28. Two members of the Walker Cup Selection Committee watched the opening day of hte English Amateur Golf Championship, in which th e most interesting results were the defeat of John De Forest, the 1932 British Champion, by
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    CLERICAL UNION
    71 17 The Clerical Union's 2nd. team defeated the Middlesex Ist. Regiment's Band Boys at football by 6—l on Wednesday The following will represent the Union r gainst Wearne Brothers Motors Sports Club to-day at the home ground: Kirn Eng, Ghani, H. R. de Souza, Leng Seng, Keng Swee, A.
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    J.B.D.F. LEAGUE
    380 17 Last Year's Winners Beat Runners-up (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Apr. 29. AN the form .shown by the Customs, champions in the Johore Bahru Dis trict Football League last year, in matches so far played in the League in Johore Bahru during this season, it was not
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    TAMIL BROTHERHOOD PARTY
    62 17 A team to represent the above Part* against the Indian Association in a friendly .soccer match a: Ihc tatter's ground to-moirow (Friday) at f> p.m. will be chosen from the following: v O. Krishnan, s Suppiah. R v. Nathan, m Ebmasundram, G. Somoo, Balasubramaniam, G. Mahaungam. Joseph
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    MALINAO OR FRISCO?
    101 17 To-Night 's Big Battle Singapore, Friday. is rife as to who will J» win to-night's big fight. Will Priscos terrific punching batter Malinao into submission, or will the latter emerge the victor? It is a long time since these two middleweights have been seen fightin" at their
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    Rustic Beauty Pervades "Way Down East" NEW ENGLAND LIFE
    449 18 A FOX FILM Most Astounding Climax IN screening Way Down East." box Film lifts W. only brought to the ta!k?ng pictures th« drama which has had an undisput»vl hod on America's heart for more than ha?f a century, but has also
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    A TENDER LOVE STORY
    274 18 MAGNIFICENT SCENES And Haunting Music NO matter how much you liked "Naughty Marietta," that musical sensation of 1935, you're sure to like "Rose Marie" even more. Again costarring Jcanette Mac Donald and Nelson Eddy, this Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer production opens at the Capitol Theatre on May 5. Like
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    STAGE AND FILM COMPETITION
    397 18 FILM ACTORS EXPRESS THEIR VIEWS THE stage never will be able to compete with the screen in scope of presentation. This may not br a new thought, nor uniquely ryrnes?ed. but it is a firm new conviction in th«» minds of two of the plavcrs in
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    BRITAIN'S TRADE
    99 18 Imports And Exports Increase In Value (By Air Mail) London, Apr. 16. Both, the imports and exports of Great Britain have increased in value, according to the Board of Trade returns for January, February and March. The value of imports was £200,321,000 showing an increase of nearly £22,000,000
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    FAMOUS NOVEL FILMED
    387 18 Stars Freddie Bartholomew P EDDIE Bartholomew and Dolores Coistello Barrymore 3 r e costarred in "little Lord Fauntleroy." the Selznick International Picture which comes to the Pavilion Theatre to-day. The first independent production of David O. Selznick, who made such hits as "David Copperneld," "A of Two
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    ANOTHER AIR DRAMA
    302 18 A New Star Is Born fHARACTERISED by thrilling air y action, intrigue and a romantic love story, Columbia's new drama, "Air Hawks" opened yesterday at the Alhambra Theatre with Ralph Bellamy, Wiley Post and Tala Bircll in the leading roes. Bellamy's stalwart characterisation as the head of
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    SMUGGLING IN CHINA
    95 19 Views Of Japanese Ambassador Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, April 30. A Tientsin press report states that during his interview with Sir Frederick Leith-Ross, the British economic expert, Mr. Kawagoe the newly-appoint-ed Japanese Ambassador to China, said that smuggling was a nation-wide problem in China and did
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    SEAMEN'S CHARGES
    38 19 Reuter. Washington, April 30. Tne immediate establishment of a special board to investigate seamen's allegations that certain American ships possess insufficient lifebelts, firehose and lifeboats, is announced by Mr. Roper, the U.S. Secretary of Commerce. —Reuter.
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      292 19 CORNS GREW LIKE MUSHROOMS Remarkable Result of Excess Urie Acid Uric acid w&s the cause of tills man's painful, extraordinary corns. His system was producing lar too much of thi3 harmful poison, and it seemed to collect in his Jcct, With the result described below:— "For the port tour years
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      2175 19 *MM J 11.30 a.m. Talk for the sick. N.I.C. 7.44 forded music. Souralisteners Kaoio signal varlety _3l 12.50 p.m. The Brian Lawrence Vincent.- r tn ■■■r.j.i onartot <1> Forschen nach Gott (Kreutzen. t,TrrTCH FMPTRE Greenwich Time Signal at 7.20 p.m. al), The Couhn; The Silver Tip (arr. ua e J;
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    CONFIDENCE TRICK IN SINGAPORE
    208 20 Paper Substituted For Money j T„„ Singapore, Thursday. HE police are searching for a Chinese 2 500 eg S t0 have got awa y witl > 2,500 guilders, the property of a Hvlam living at the Empress Hotel y It appears that the victim and two
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    MR. CECIL BENNETT
    30 20 Heath At Home Of Shanghai Resident Reuter. A/fl London, April 30. Mr Cecil Bennett, Superintendent of the General Hosoital, Soochow Road lusYcl^Rete d t0 day at WM^ate.
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    MR. DALY'S TOUR
    100 20 Mr tx/ Singapore, Tnursdav. nn M W H Daly win sa ii from Singawh?ch n6 if in eek a Uttle cabm c niiser. leallty a inverted shipV lifeboat, bound on an adventurous journey round the world «wniw At the Victoria Memorial Hall last right he delivered a
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    AN OLD OFFENDER
    226 20 Dropped Bottle Through Fright (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, April 29. AS the result of information received, Customs Officers in Johore Bahru raided the house of a Chinese named Poo Ah Heng, who when produced before Sheikh Abu Bakar bin Yahya (Second Magistrate) to-day pleaded guilty
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    POLICE BAND
    121 20 Avlr r P K 11 0n c Band will Dla y at Telok Ayer at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday and Ka--522, at 530 Dm on Fr iday next week. Programmes will be as follows: At Telok Ayer on Tuesday March. "The Middy," Alford! Overture Mireha Gounod; Selection, *USch
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    355 20 New. Books For Issue On Saturday THE undernoted newly added non-fic-tion and fiction works will be ready for issue at Raffles Library on Saturday at 8.30 a. m.: Scottish Quest, Illustrated, lain F. Anderson; Vaudeville days, Illustrated, W. H. "Billy" Boardman; Not Far From the Smoke, Illustrated, Frederick
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    24 20 Mr. Teo de Witte, a Dutch journalist will give a lecture on Dutch poetry and Flemish humour at the Dutch Club on Tuesday evening.
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    NEED FOR COMITY OF NATIONS
    232 21 Lord AUenby's Views PRESENT ATTITUDE 1 REGRETTABLE British Official Wireless. London, April 2*. ..kiN'G vt his installation to«PLAKIMj Edinburgh 5 day as Lordl visc ount W'T observed that natioMtoW Allenb Lmonlv held up U admires* ••"■Jf??* h igh virtue, whne nansrn, tvhich »as m inte,,,U
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    EPWORTH LEAGUE
    329 21 Resolutions Passed At Business Electing «.r- t'nc Lfld ill conA- J 0 r 1 TV.eIHh All!tr:- .iix .M'- i >iie Institute a o-iv.nt.t n Mi Too HL«? it. t CU*< ru. rhuo ChV£2 Aim •S'purf drawn '"«"T"". m',HJp »UlO I" rnff 4 gIF t 'in:!" FT ££SJ£ St
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    MARCONTS BROTHER DIES
    41 21 Reuter Wireless. London, April 25. Signor Alfonso Marconi, brother of the famous inventor, died from a heart attack in a London hotel last night on the eve of Marconi Day, which is being celebrated to-day in Italy.—Reuter Wireless.
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    BRITAIN & CHINA
    115 21 BRITAIN CHINA No Pact With U. S. A. And Japan Sin Chew Jit Poh. Tientsin, Apr. 28. out Frederick Leith-Ross, the BriUsh S economic expert studying Chinas economic conditions denied to Tientsin to-day the report that Great Britain Japan and the United ftotos have agreed to co-operate to help China
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    GERMAN MEMORANDUM
    85 21 Elucidation Of Various Points Desired I British Official Wireless. London. Apr. 20. Ntv Stanley Baldwin, the Prime Minis.erTiaSsatquestiontime in the House ol Commons that toe Govern.nen hoiK-d to approach the German Govern ment at an early date with «J VI W A' the elucidation of various point* In
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    AT AN EARLY DATE
    41 21 Reuter. London, Apr 21*, Mr Baldwin told the Rouse «112 Commons that the Government hope in {jet into touch with the GetWlßti Government at an early date in order to elucidate certain points in the German Memorandumßeuter
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    LOAN TO GERMANY
    40 21 Rumoured Negotiations In' London Reuter. Berlin, Apr. 25. A rumour is current in German banking circles that negotiations in London for a loan to Germany have been successfully concluded. The amount is said to be £80.000,000. -Reuter.
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    SMUGGLING IN NORTH CHINA
    188 21 Steps To Safeguard British Trade Reuter. London, April 29. ,N the House of Commons Ui_ A- Jt» 1 t rhorlton (Conservative) asKea mi the atwnuon of the from ment to the wowwj m panese the extensive 4f<sfr o oli and inquired goods through Ea f op
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    POSITION UNDER CONSIDERATION
    110 21 British Official Wireless. London, April 29. The Foreign Secretary, replying to questions calling attention to the serious consequences to legitimate trade of the extensive smuggling of Japanese goods into China from Dairen, said that the growth of smuggling in North China had been engaging the attention of
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    TAMIL PLAY
    63 21 At the special request of the India Ceylon Association, Johore Bahru th? Tamil children of Kampong Bahru who put up a creditable performance of the Tamil play "Siruthondan" at the Victoria Theatre at the beginning of Aoril will re-staged the play at Jalan Seggat Theatre, on Saturday at
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    TWO BIG HAULS OF CHANDU
    232 22 Three Men Charged In Police Court Singapore, Thursday. TWO large hauls of chandu to the value o£ ovt. $6,500 was made by officers from the Preventive Service in the Singapore Harbour on Tuesday. Shortly after 10.30 yesterday morning, a seaun was made on passengers* luggage
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    NO WOMEN
    73 22 Consular And Diplomatic Service Barred Reuter Wireless. London, Apr. 28. TWO doors are still barred to women. The time has not yet arrived when women could be employed in the Consular or Diplomatic Service with advnn'nfre to the State or profit to the women, says a Government statement
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    NO CHANGE
    72 22 Admission Of Women To Diplomatic Services British Official Wireless. London. April 28 The report of the Inter-Departmental Comniit».ee on the admission 01 women to the Diplomatic and Consular Service; was issued to-day as a White Paper, together with a statement in which His Majestys' Government announces iw> intention
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    MALACCA NOTES
    177 22 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. At a committee meeting of the Malacca Boys' Club, held at the office of the C.P.0., last week several applications for the caretaker were considered. Finally Mr. Yeoh Kirn Bock was selected and Mrs. Yeoh Kirn Bock was appointed to look after
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    FRENCH ELECTORAL CAMPAIGN
    90 22 Premier's Appeal To Kmi Economic Anarchy Reuter Wireless. Pa fix, April 3 •THE electoral campaign <-[o t K 1 broadcast speech by r he p r <, Sarraut, in tv hich ne declari -1 wanted to see France hauol. n i;l perous. stronger and mVV 'u independence
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    FOOD SUPPLIES
    91 22 Question Of Hsaith And Defence Aspects British Official Wireless. London. Apr. 29 fOOD supplies, both in their defence aspects,, were tl questions in the Rouse of th to the Prime Minister to-d Mr. Baldwon stated thai a Spei mittee. under the Chain Minister for Co-Ordination oi Defence was
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    INDIAN ASSOCIATION
    57 22 Lecture On "Dictalor;, IVt And t'rest-i; 1 Under the auspices ol the Liu-i ,r« Section ol the Indian A .cnniju. 4 lecture on "Dictator-, j (f j pr-H-nl will be -?iven by Mr. K P. Ke« p.v mnon Bar-at-Law at 1 Shor: str<Tuesday, May 5. at 6 o.m
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    COMMUNAL RIOTS
    46 22 One Killed And Several Injured In India Reuter Wireless. T HiUlchi. Aiiril 25 tit* Hindu was k:lleti &i?d m/vr ii otjm persons, including a Moslem, wcr, in a rnmmuiuil riot at Jsmaiiyn m>, (l Province, following the ni Hindu wedding procession -Kriitn Il~v iL'.Vi
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    102 23 v r Eugene Chen May Return To China Direct Air Service Between China Proper And Malaya .M.S.N.C. Shipping Project Postponed Philippines Teachers In Singapore Disquieting News From China. (By Our Chinese Correspondent) /ifIINESE in Malaya will remember I y Eugene Chen, a former rvvW Minister in Nanking,
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    His Achievements
    110 23 H morandum he submitted to the 1 P.m Peace Conierence in 1919 as a Liber of the Chinese delegation, set'nT°orth Chinas case for tne abrogann of the treaties and notes connected Sh Japan's Twenty-One Demands, was ered tie ablest state paper handed Conference by the delegation. LPS his
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    May Return To China
    126 23 READERS grill be interested to hear that Mr Chen is now in Paris. His son Mr Percy Chen, it is reported, plans to strive for the restoration of China's ancient and formerly very profitable tea market in Russia. He has spent eight rears in Russia a.s
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    China-Malaya Air Link
    138 23 MICE interest has been aroused by thw report from Canton stating that the Sooth-West Aviation Corporation iiar, btained the contract to operate the projected Kwangtung-Annam air line. The ement was effected by Mr. Liv Fu:-Chuen, a representative of the Corporation, with the Air Ministry in NanttK, The
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    Much Progress
    114 23 IT is believed that if this is aranged British air lines will be granted favoured terms over China. The Evening News Air correspondent stares that Pan-American Airways haw wen offered facilities by the British and Hongkong Governments to extend their trans-Pacific service, which at present wws iii Manila,
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    New Shipping Line
    186 23 IT is doubted in certain local Chinese quarters if the shipping service between China and Malaya projected by the China Merchants' Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., will materialise in the near future. As reported in the Tribune, the company has decided to postpone the inauguration of the service,
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    Mission To Malaya
    218 23 SIX Chinese teachers have arrived in Singapore from the Philippines on a tour of Malaya to study Chinese educational methods, paying particular attention to the curriculum and the management of Chinese schools. After staying a few days here they will go to Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang.
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    Anxiety Over China
    220 23 DECENT news from China has been far from reassuring, and much apprehension exists in Malayan Chinese circles as to the future trend of events. The presence of a big Japanese fleet in Chinese waters, the appointment of Mr. Kawagoe, formerly Japanese Con-sul-General in Tientsin and once Japanese
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    Persona Non Grata
    153 23 ACCORDING to reports emanating from Canton, Mr. Kawagoe is persona non grata with the South-Western authorities as the result of his handling of a case concerning a Korean when he was Consul-General in Canton. It is believed that he has a strong backing from Army authorities, and
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    POULTRY BOOKLETS
    54 23 1. Poultry Disease .35 1 Poultry Course No. 1& 2 .25 Nutritive Value of Poultry Feeds .If 4. Poultry Feeds .15 5. A few Words to Poultry Raiser 10 PDultry Hints—.so To be had at—No. 8, Raffles Chambers Vtonamed Dulf akir Company. High Street •f. H. Kiat h
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    TWENTY ARRESTS
    60 23 Uprising In Taiyuen Planned Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, April 30. Twenty arrests were made when the Police raided a reactionary organisation in Taiyuen yesterday. Documents were seized which indicate that an uprising is planned io Lake place in tho event of the Communists approaching the Shansi Capital.
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    THE QUEEN MARY
    93 23 Will Prove Profitable In Operation British Official Wireless. London, April 2i*. THE Chairman of the Cunard Steamship Company, addressing shareholders to-day, expressed the opinion that the Cunard White Star liner. Queen Mary, would prove a profitable ship in operation. "We know already from her trials thac she
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    MR. RAMSAY MACDONALD
    81 23 Complete Recovery From Recent Operation British Official Wireless. London, April 29. The Lord President of the Council. Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald, left the nursing home which he entered for a minor operation a fortnight ago and went direct to this morning's meeting of the Cabinet. It is
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