Malaya Tribune, 12 May 1936

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  • 39 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol XXffl. No. HO SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. MAY 12, 1936 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Tuesday, May 12, ID.'JG. Malaya Tribune 24 PAGES., SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 12, 1936 FIVE CĔNTT
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 242 1 Head The SUNDAY TRIBUNE Dominant In Malaya c J jk} m ■ep ORANGE g@ a LEMON /3 Make Sure of Good I j Results By Using j ROYAL BAKING POWDER j i j LESS THAN (2) WORTH OF ROYAL i MAKES A TEMPTING CAKE! I Don't risk failures with inferior
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    • 419 1 THE NEWS WITH YOUR BREAKFAST Try The MORMM. i mill m Sole Agents:—SlME, DARBY Co* Ltd., Singapore Johore-Raiacca'and Negri Sembilan. tc .s. 6. Make Your Home Cheerful JUST UNPACKED MM JUST UNPACKED GENUINE HUHMBKi GENUINE "DAPHNE" QUALITY HHH "DAPHNE" QUALITY COLOURED COLOURED CLOSED fmaS^^C-* OPEN GLASS TULIPS GLASS TULIPS BEWARE
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  • 493 2 METAL MARKET REVIEW EXTENSION OF COPPER CONTROL rpHE features of air mail week according to the Financial Times, have included the tightness of spot tin and the report of an extension of the agreement for control of output among copper producers. That seems to be
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  • 557 2 A Curb On Excessive Output Little credibility could be attached to the rumour that a cut in the domestic output in U.S. copper was under consideration; not yet In the report suggesting that world production as a whole was under consideration. Even when word came across that
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  • 542 2 Spot Tin Futures Improve Official closing quotations for standard tin on Friday were £214 15s. for spot and £206 2s. 6d. for three months, representing gains of £2 15s. and 12s 6d. respectively. At one time the premium on snot tin had contracted to £6 15s., but with
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  • 204 2 Lead Tends To Mark Time The quotation for March lead ship mem he!d at £16 lis. 3d. for the last few j days of thai month, but April opened at 116 7s. 6d. and stayed on that peg 1 he rest of the time. July also opened £16
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  • 261 2 M. P. Suggests New British Coin iBy Air Mail» London, Apr. 23. THE King's Coronation next year vwil i be celebrated by the introduction oi New British coin, if the suggestion ol v. Member of Parliament is adopted. Sii Isidore Salmon, M.P. for Harrow made the proposal at
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  • 157 2 Proposed Conversion Of Share Capital Into Stock (By Air Mailt London. April 15. An extra-ordinary meeting of Malayan Tin Dredging is called for May 6. 'or the purpose of authorising the conversion of the share capital into stock. ;he director.; propose to fix the amount i stock
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 275 2 RELIABLE EUROPEAN MAKE VIOLIN OUTFIT. Consists of 1 Stradivarius model Violin. 1 Case 1 Bow ALL COMPLETE FOR $7.75 ONLY. SEASON CO., LIMITED (Musical Instrument Dealers). •Phone No. 67C1. US, North Bridge Koad. Singapore i i. —i, i. TBI! qcx v ty maintained A great many women, while they are
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  • 99 4 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES WORLD VOYAGE Young German Paddles An 18-Foot Canoe Rangoon. DADDLING an 18-foot canoe weighing I about 65 lb., Oscar Speck, the 18--year-old German, has arrived at Bassein, Burma, from Kyaukpyu, Burmi., on his voyage round the world. He will now paddle his tiny craft, which is so
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  • 144 4 Direct Twice Monthly Sailings Arranged It has been felt for some time in Finnish trade circles that a direct steamship lins between Finland and the Levant would do much to improve trade relations. During the past five years traffic to the Levant has been controlled by the
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  • 168 4 Party Ship-Wrecked Off Coast Of Eelgium Ostend. A romantic sea-faring adventure undertaken by a little group of unemployed Netherlanders in the hope of seeking their fortunes in the South Seas, reached an untimely end recently in yhip-wreek off the coast of Belgium. The party is believed to include
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  • 337 4 Government To Maintain Routes Hull, Apr. 23. THE Government intends to maintain 1 the Empire shipping routes. Dr Burgin, Parliamentary Secreta y to the Board of Trade, made this statement in a speech here. Some uneasiness might be felt, nt. «aid at events in the Pacific and as
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  • 53 4 To Launch Now Ferry For Yaumati Servke The Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company. Ltd.. have announced thai on Tuesday, May 12, they will launch from their docks at Kowloon a new ferry built to the order of the Hongkong and Yaumati Ferry Company. Ltd. The ferry will be
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  • 155 4 The Normandie And The Queen Mary Compared o-, the eve of the sailing of the Queen Mary from ihe H was officially announced that he 6 tonnage of the ship 773 Hitherto the approximate tonnage Riven in Lloyd's negisuer Shipbuildinu Returns has been 73,000 tons. The French
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    • 415 4 I ck and BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. CO.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage. Spore 1936 RAWALPINDI 17,000 May 22 BURDWAN 6,070 June 4 CORFU 6,000 June 5 RANCHI .7,000 June ly SOMALI 6.810 July 1 NALDERA 16,000 July 3 KAISAR-I-HIND 11,500 July 17 BANGALORE 6.000 Jul*. 51 RAJPUTANA 17
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    • 174 4 M. ML LINE (Incorporated in France) (MESSAGERIES MARITIMES) MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES Homeward for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles ARAMIS 17,536 T. May 12 PORTHOS 12.700 T. May 15 CHENONCEAUX 14,825 T. May 26 JEAN LABORDE 14,595 T. June 9 Also Calling Madras, Pondicherry. To Saigon, Hong Kong Shanghai
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    • 490 4 f\. Y. K„ LINE GENERAL PASSENGER ACENTS, CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. ss HAKUSAN MARU May 14 ss HARUNA MARU May 28 ss KATORI MARU June 11 ss KASHIMA MARU June 25 Rates to Ist class 2nd class
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    • 492 4 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. Sham LALANDIA 26-5 26-5 27-5 29-5 JUTLANDIA 16-6 16-6 lv-6 19-0 MEONIA 7-7 7-7 8-7 10-7
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    • 490 4 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHKK %SA LLOYD W m Incorporatea in Germany I. The undernoted are the Com p. intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. For MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI NORTH CHINA JAPAN. Due Spore t "NECKAR" "SCHARNHORST" omits North China HOMEWARDS FOR HOLLAMU, HAMHURG AND "DONAU" also calls Mar Oran» Casablanca, Antwerp M "KONI333ERG" also
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  • 185 5 TONE CONTINUES QUIET Values Again Marked Down C.ur Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Tuesday morning. Rubber (Singapore) 25'/» cts., down 1 j! ct. Market Tone: Quiet. Tin (Singapore) S99 1 up To-day's Prices:— London: unchanged. Market Tone: Steady. Xt w York: 15' 4. cts., down 116 ct. Market Tone:
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  • 304 5 Dividend Of 5 Per Cent. Passed By Air Mail) London, April 29. THE twenty-ninth annual general meeting of the Golconcia Malay Paibber Company. Ltd.. was held at 40, Trinitv-square. E.C. Mr R. A. Bosanquet (the chairmarJ in the course of his address, said: The crop harvested for 1935
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  • 67 5 LYALL EVATT'S DAILY REPORT Singapore, Tuesday. -Kct- remain unchanged with very desire on the part of speculators -Wate afresh. Tin dividends conto be released in confirmation of eady prospects for the future of Davmp areS Amongst those in process of present are Rahman Hyd. n Consolidated. Rawan" ConcesTin. lukut and
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  • 1542 5 FINANCIAL NEWS VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS Tb, following share quotations are issued by Fraaer and Co and Lyall and Evatt:— MINING Singapore, Tuesday. 10 a.m. Issue. Fraser Lyall Value Co. Evatt 4 Ampat 53 59 56 6 £1 A. Kumbang 28 9 29 6 28 3 29 6 £1
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  • 54 5 Monetary Discussions Virtually Ended Reuter. New York. May 11. The Dow Jones Agency understands from Washington that the monetary discussions between the United States ond China have been virtually terminated. It is believed that a working agreement has been reached but Mr. Morgcnthau indicated that the terms
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  • 278 5 Profit Of $10,473 Last Year THE report of the directors of the Malaya Publishing House, Ltd.. for ihe year ended Feb. 29 1936 states: The Capital remains the same as last year. Debenture:—A repayment of $13,000.00 was made during the year. The balance to the credit of
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  • 778 5 A NEW AGE How Government Aid Helps <By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Apr. 29. EVIDENCE that the world is entei ing the "Rubber Age" approximately one eenturv after the discovery of that invaluable commodity arose from several aunual functions which coincided this week. Government
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 31 5 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLE BURGLARY, PERSONAL ACCI DENT, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION AND PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE. I»>D, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. L G. JOHNSON, General Manager.
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    • 87 5 THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED. (Incorporated In England) SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4, P'Almeida Street. Authorised and Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital £1.000,000 Reserve Fund 500.000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON BRANCHES: nomoay, 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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    • 592 5 THE UNITED CHINESE BANK, LIMITED, (Incorporated in the S.S.) 31-A, Chulia Street, (Bonham Buhcling) Singapore. I Authorised Capital $4,000.0*9 i Issued, Subscribed and j r*>d U*P $1,000,000 Telegraphic Address: TYEHUABANK 'lelephone Nos.:— MS2, 5J82, 5184, 5185 5180. Board of irectors:— Wee Kheng Chiang, Esq., Chairman, Khoo Beng Cheang, Esq., Deputy
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  • 1031 6 Now Clearer Than Glass FEW exhibits at the recent British Industries Fair attracted more attention than the display of articles cut and moulded from the new transparent resin developed by British research chemists. The new material is produced in two forms one a cast form in sheets
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  • 571 6 Its Special Benefit To The Empire P' has more than once been said that the gift of wireless was vouchsafed to mankind for the special benefit of the British Empire. In return for such a benefaction it can truthfully be stated that Britain has played no
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  • 168 6 120 Guinea P«*ffs Rushed To Denmark By Air London, Apr. 28. One hundred and twenty guinea pigs have been flown from the Air Port of London, Croydon, to Denmark in response to an urgent message from the Danish State Serum Institute. Part of the air liner in
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  • 252 6 The Colonies INDIA IN SECOND PLACE London, Apr. 29. TiHE British Colonies are Great Britain's best customers— India comes next—and the United States heads the list of foreign purchasers from Britain, according to Major W. E. Simmett, editor of the journal Crown Colonist. The forty colonies, protectorates
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  • 358 6 When A Woman Takes The Whesl A WOMAN drives her best when she her b°st. To fee! her best— and safest—she should drive a B.S.A. The driving seat itself gives her a very agreeable feeling of safety, combining 'lean back' comfort with a good view of the road.
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  • 125 6 Dr. Johnson, untitled Bom-d. a. duties Dr > Ml Medical Dl?! i Ipob. wh, tl.<> name l«'l-,.." Mr. A. Donald, branch manager lor Messrs. Fiaser and Neave l-a>.?por, is in the Bungaar Hospital I big undergone an operation for r citis Mr. L. N. Straehan. who is in the same
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 561 6 M. HASSAN 3« 37, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. We undertake all sorts of work j 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 request without charge or obliga- tion. 'PHONE
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    • 665 6 GRAMOPHONE NEEDLES. Buy direct from the manufacturers' representatives—excellent quality. Price 26c per box, containing 5 Tins, —each tin 200 needles, totalling 1,000 needles in ah. obtainable from NASSIM, 381, North Bridge Road, Singapore. Phone 3785. BOOKS BOOKS bought and sold: send lists, state wants: BEACOM BUREAU, Post 3cx 50, Kuala
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    • 437 6 THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in Queensland) NOTICE OF DECLARATION OF INTERIM DIVIDEND NOTICE is hereby given that an Interim Dividend of Four Pence per sharo has been declared by the Directors of the Company in Brisbane, payable to Shareholders on the Registers at Brisbane and Singapore
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  • 649 7 RAW MATERIALS COLONIES Exhaustive Survey OVER ESTIMATION OF ADVANTAGES (By Air Mail) London, Apr. 29. AX exhaustive statistical survey of the resources of Colonial Empires in industrial raw materials is published by the Royal Institute of j ei national Affairs —"Raw Mater- and CJonies" (Chatham House, S.W. 2s. 6d.). i
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  • 439 7 Under Construction In Surrey (By Air Mail) London, April 29. Jl VAST airport with a landing n ground of 200 acres is being built for London at Gatwick. Surr?y. Its distance from London—2B miles—will ensure absolute freedom from London fogs. When complete, passengers from London will
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  • 150 7 Then Found "She" Was A Man Calcutta. A YOUNG man who paid £20 for a bride—and then discovered that "she" was a man—has sought help from the police in a village in Bihar Province. India. Anxious to get married, the youir; Indian paid £10 to a
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  • 90 7 American Warships To Visit England Washington. Three United States battleships are to visit Portsmouth in June. They are the battleships Arkansas, Wyoming and Oklahoma, which will sail from Annapolis on June 5, for Portsmouth, on the annual summer cruise of midshipmen from the United States Naval Academy at
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  • 102 7 To Tackle Tropical Secrets Now Kansas City, Missouri. Rear-Admiral Richard Byrd, conqueror of the Antarctic, is tired of the frozen polar regions and will take his next expedition into the tropics. The Admiral said in an interview here: "I hope to take a shot at the unexplored lands
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  • 355 7 Network Of Services To Be Introduced London, Apr. 28. A BIG network of air services linking up many parts of the British Isles has been announced here by Railway Air Services, a company operated by the British railways in association with Imperial Airways. In addition bo
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  • 172 7 Great Dome To Be Re-Gil ted Paris. THE groat dome of the Invalides, beneath which Napoleon lies buried heiv3, is being re-giitcd. Gold leaf, thinner than cigaret f o paper, is being applied over a surface equivalent to nearly half an acre. No less than 253,000 gold leaves
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  • 83 7 Hearse Drivers In New York New York. J t ma soon be difficult to be buried in New York. The secretary of the Funeral Chaufreuja Union has threatened New York undertakers by railing a partial strike of hoarse drivers. If the strike should spread, according to
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  • 88 7 200-Year-Old Salamander Stolen Durban, Natal. A 200-YEAR-OLD salamander, has been stolen from its pond in Mitchell Park here. The salamander was a gift to Durban Corporation from the Japanese Government. Its name is Sleepy Sam. for it has slept almost continuously ever since its birth in 1735.
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  • 625 7 Simplification Needed "MOST DIFFICULT AND IRREGULAR" (By Air Mail) London, Apr. 29. >J<HE High Commissioner for Southern Rhodesia, the Agent General for Quebec, a former British member of the Indian Legislative Assembly, and a noted Indian barrister, are among those who have added their signatures to
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  • 100 7 Buried In Satin-Lined Coffin St. Louis, Missouri. AFTER lying-in-state in a white, satin-lined coffin here. "Wee Sue,*' a two-year-old Pekingese dog has been buried in a specially-prepared concrete vault in Denver. Colorado. The vault is in the back garden of the home of Mrs. George M. Frederick, the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 259 7 moreSters HIGH CL AS H STATIONERY Distinctive yet inexpensive ZM Ujd a BASILDON BOND J E I Writing Pads. 100 Sheets. SSM CROXLEY CAMBRIC WT Writing Pads. 100 Sheets. Ml^^—^^^W B White, Blue or Maize. ~1/ y I Price SJ cts I I CROXLEY ENVELOPES I I To match above.
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  • 112 8 New Memorial At Arras British Wireless. London, May 10. THE Secretary for War and Chairman of the Imperial War Graves Commission, Mr. A. Duff Cooper, yesterday unveiled a tablet in Arras Cathedral to the memory of "One million dead of the British Empire who fell in the Great
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  • 204 8 PASSENGERS THE following passengers disembarked at Singapore from the P. and O. liner Ranpura, which arrived here from Europe yesterday.:— Misses Blanc, Mrs. M. Bath, Mr. and Mrs. F. Clarke, Mrs. M. Cock. Miss C. Elrick. Mrs. R. Earle, Mr. and Mrs
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  • 116 8 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, May 12. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Sui Sang 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3> Aramis 18; Ozarda 16; Aeneas 14; Toussoum 12; Mentor 10; Pangkor 9; Kedah 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3> Automedon 34; .Thurland Castle 36.
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  • 252 8 British Expert Tours Australia Pretoria, Transvaal. A WORLD "wear-wool" campaign may shortly be launched by the united effort of Australia and South Africaa sheep farmers, according to these messages received from Reuter correspondents:— Natal woolgrowers have accepted in principle the imposition of a levy of three
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  • 53 8 Malls expected from Netherlands Indies by Air (Netherlands) to-day General delivery of letters and parcels at 1.40 p.m. Mails expected from Holland and Germany by M. V. St. Aldegonde r 0 -day Mails expected from Europe etc 'Amsterdam) by Air < Netherlands) tomorrow. General delivery of letters at
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  • 29 8 The ss. Mahidol for Trengganu fee. Mails previously announced as closin" at 2 p.m. on 13th inst. will now clo6'<; at 11 a.m. on the same day.
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  • 255 8 Yorkshire Protest At Japanese Goods Leeds. Yorkshire. April 29. JAPANESE competition now experienced in British colonial markets has led to an appeal for assistance being made to the British Government by the textible manufacturer: of Yorkshire. At a meeting of the Leeds Chamber cf Commerce,
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  • 78 8 First Viceroy's Statement To Press Reuter. Addis Ababa. May it. Marshal Badoglio, in his first public appearance as Viceroy, received the Foreign Press at the Italian Legation. He said tha» the work of peace was now beginning, the chief aims of which would be the prosperity and
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  • 202 8 SELLING Singapore, May 11. London 4 months' sight 2 4 3 32 London 3 months* sight 2|4 3 32 London 60 days' sight 2 4 116 London 30 days' sight 214 ljl6 London demand 2|4 1j32 London T/T. 2|4 1|32 Lyons and Paris demand 875 Hamburg demand 140
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  • 114 8 British Official Wireless. London, May 11. Paris 75 19 64. New York 4.96 7 16. Montreal 4.96 7 8 Brussels 29.24 1 2 Geneva 15.35. Amsterdam 7.33. Milan 63 12.l 2 Berlin Stockholm 16.39 i/ 2 Copenhagen 2239V 2 Oslo 19.90' 2 I Vienna 26V 2 Prague 119»
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  • 189 8 Singapore, May 11. R. (81am) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $142 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $135 R. (Siamj W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $130 Siam, Rice, 1 $235 Siam, Rice, 2 $17b R. (Siami "Sinhuay" No. Al $210 R. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No. 1
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  • 170 8 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, MAY 12 High Tides:—1.10 a.m., 2.44 p.m. Rotary Club Tiffin, Adelphi Hotel, i p Major H. W. Mulligan, of the Indian Medical Service, will speak c; "Some Economic and Social Asper: of Malaria." Football: S.A.F.A. League, Div I,
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  • 141 8 ALHAMBRA.—' It's A Grea; Life" with Joe Morrison, Paul Kelly, etc, 6 15 ana 9.15 p.m. CAPITOL.—"Modern Times" (Charh> Chapiin». 6.15 and 9.15 p.m PAVILION.—"Three Live Ghosts" with Richard Anon, Claude Allister, Charles McNaughton etc. 6.15—9.15 p:r. MARLBOKOUBH "Trimmer, Blow, with George Raft, 6.15 and 9.15 pm GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret
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  • 129 8 "In Closest Touch With London Wellington. New Zealand. THE New Zealand Labour Government, in the words of the leader of the Legislative Council, Mr. M. Fagan, not a government of pacifists." "We do not believe in a defencek New Zeaiand," he said, during a debate in
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 252 8 m Ijaffle* J-jrfdv MALAYA'S PREMIEP HOTEL 4 TO-NIGHT FIRST APPEARANCE OF Orchestral Concert j v 0 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. t\ 11% AY €X Special Dinner BORIS .V THE WORLD FAMOUS Usnce frormHlf dancers from diaghliew 9.45 to midnight RUSSIAN BALLET NON-DINERS $1.00 RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA WHEN IN PENANG STAY
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    • 53 8 llimv Yoiiii» are Vote KNOW IT WITH THE USE OF THE BEST OF ALL THE YOUTH-GIVING, rVER VE-FEEDING, REVITALISING TONICS OF IUE DAY WITH INTERNATIONAL REPUTATION. I box of 50 tab,et s from first-class Chemiste, also nt FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD., Singapore Kuala Lumpur Distributor*. CHAR! ft CO,, 9, tnfcta— R
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 301 8 CLUB DIARY {There are numerous Club* ana Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the 'Malaya Tribune." This Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included In the
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    • 162 8 I Postal Intelligence •> SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Ceylon (Aramis) 1 p.m Java, South-West Sumatra, S. East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and T. Dilly (Marnix Van St. Aldegondet 1.30 p.m. Bengkalis and Laboean Bilik (M. S. Kampar) 2 p.m Fort de Kock, Padang, Pakan Baroe and Siak (Hong Kwongi 3 p.m.
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  • 187 9 Hope Works And Timber Yard Ablaze •By Air Mail) Edinburgh, Apr. 27. ■v a MAGE estimated at £500,000 has D t n done during a fire which swept h a rope works here and desan adjacent timber yard railway goods yard. It was the ting Hie
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  • 76 9 plans Of London County Council London, May 10. t'LW -u. ir.g and slum clearance i.t involving a preliminary e than £1,300,000 will be ■ib.:;. i .(j Hie London County Council to-morruw. important of these involves a, .1.1 of a 32-acres site for work:i dwellings at Tulse Hill. £350.000
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  • 53 9 In the cultivation ot flax •his spring in Fife and Angus, Scotland. The Research Institute ai Lambeg. Belfast, has succeeded in producing a high grade seed, which is being in Norfolk and in Canada. tity of seed is not yet available, but a ton has been reserved
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  • 65 9 Mada" Balai Bangsawan, a opera company now playing at Great World Show, has been staging interesting plays lately ami Towded houses nightly, ra is ronducted on modem inasmuch as there is more rather than the old-fashioned rid singing. This appeals to ace, because it is easy to
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  • 23 9 untitled of Weish tinplate to reach a record figure th:s For the last six months booking* *****0 boxes Weekly. Exoorts also going up.
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  • 55 9 untitled production in the North-East nd increased from 1,684,000 tons in to l 723,000 tons in 1935, and the of steel ingots and castings *d from 1.815,000 tons to 2,061,000 As a result," Newcastle and uatesnead Chamber of Commerce rePorts, the' North-East Coast now ies the first place in the
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  • 681 9 D. Gestetner, Ltd., Tottenham By Herbert N. Casson, The Efficiency Magazine. months ago, on a visit to the J South Kensington Museum, I saw mLv the rst Duplicating Machines. It was 50 years old fleeing this old machine put th? idea into my head to pay a
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  • 19 9 Mr. F. E. G. Caswell has been seconded for service and has aiturned djrtie« as Assistant Superintendent, Surveys, Kuiim.
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  • 27 9 Fulham's new electricity works have placed a trial order for South Wales coal. Cargo is to be loaded at Newport. Yearly contracts for 100,000 tons are anticipated.
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  • 16 9 Middlesbrough has now bought 1,885,841 Savings Certificates, representing nearly £1,500,000 invested in this way by residents.
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  • 67 9 Mr. F. Tatin, a popular member of the French community and general manager of the Far East Oxygen Co., Singapore, snapped at the Races with a friend. He is now staying at untitled and Co.'s bunglow near Kuala Lumpur, as the guest of Mr R. M. E. Michaux This bungalow
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  • 319 9 Complete Reorganisation Forshadowed j (By Air Mail) London, April 30. COMPLETE reorganisation of the Liberal Party, whereby the lighting forces of Liberalism will he co-ordin-ated In a campaign to contest eveiy division in England and Wales at the next Election, is foreshadowed in the report of the
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  • 120 9 30,000 Traitors Said To Be Using Poison Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shangha'. May 11. A RUMOUR is spreading that treachery is at work in Southern Szeehuen. Cases of murder by injecting poison nto the victims are alleged to have been committed, and these, of course,
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  • 417 9 I Important Book By Dr. Withers Payne A BOOK of great value to the legal profession in Malaya has just been published by the Malayan Law Journal at the price of $35. It is "The Malayan Digest," by Dr. C. H. Withers Payne, LI. D.
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  • 133 9 The following visitors to Singapore are registered at Raffles Hotel: Mr. J. C. Mayze, from Kuala Lumpur; Mrs. Dorothy Pubrlck en route to London; Mr. W. C. Kitchen, en route to Sydney; Mr. F. Gray Wilson; Mr. N. F. J. Swarts, from Pontianak; Mr. and Mrs. C.
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  • 29 9 Mr. and Mrs. H. E. W. untitled of Kinta. have sailed for Home on holiday. Dr. and Mrs. MacCarthy will leave Taiping on May 19 on transfer to Johcre.
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  • 428 9 Funeral In Singapore Yesterday THE re-interment of the late Mrs. M. D. Armitage (nee Miss Marion Knowles, who was a well-known member of the young staff in Singapore > tocK place at the Bidadari Cemetery yesterday afternoon and was very largely attended. The Right Rev.
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  • 47 9 Mr. untitled of the law firm of Messrs. Bannon and Bailey, Kuala Lumpur, has :t on leave. Mr C F C Ayre. Headmaster, Andersen Seiioo:. Ipoh. will, it is understood, leave on retirement same time next weei; His place will be taken by Mr. L D Whitfiie.
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  • 211 9 Constable Rolls To Her Rescue (By Air Mail) Liverpool, April 28. A POLICEMAN dressed in full uniform rolled across a patch of dangerous quicksands at Bootle, Lancashire, and saved the life of a woman, aged 70, who had sunk to the shouldeis and waj rapidly being
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 307 9 Gland Discovery Restores Youth Ii 24 Hours Sufferers from loss of vigour, nervousness, weak body, Impure blood, failing memory, and who are old and worn-out before their time will be delighted to learn of a new gland discovery by an American Doctor. This new discovery makes it possible to Quickly
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  • 64 11 Chairman Of Commission Leaves Bangkok (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, May 11. Colonel Iselin, the chairman of the Sino-Qurma Boundary Commission, left Bangkok on Friday by the steamer Kola. He travelled from the boundary via the Shan States' and thence via north east Siam to Bangkok. He
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  • 44 11 Founder's Day (113 th anniversary) of Raffles Institution will be celebrated on June 6 in the School Hall, when prize* wih be distributed and the principal and staff will receive parents and friend? The annual speeches will be delivered from 11 a.m.
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  • 40 11 Appointment Of Col A. P. D Telfer-Smollett Reuter. London, May 11. COLONEL A. P. D. Telfer-Smollctt, D.5.0., M.C., Commander of the 157 th (H.L.1.) Infantry Brigade, T.A., has been appointed Commander of the Shanghai area from July.—Reuter.
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  • 54 11 The following passengers arrived In Singapore by the Qantas plane "Brisbane" on Saturday:—Major Pye (from Batavia); Mr. J. Fairbaini (from Charleville); Mr. J. Cockburn (from Sourabaya). The following left by the Imperial Airways "Archusa" on Sunday: Major Pye (for Penang); Mr. J. Fairbairn and Mr. G. T.
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  • 49 12 A High Mass of Requiem will be sung tor the repose of the soul of the late Maria Johanna Pestana at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd on Thursday, 14th May, 1936, at 6.30 a.m. The kind attendance of relatives and friends are earnestly solicited.
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  • 45 12 MR LOKE YEW BEE and family beg to hank those relatives and friends for their kind r.ttendance* at night-visit and also at the funeral of h's beloved wife the l«te Madam Lee Saw Khim and also thosp who sent wreaths and letters of condolences.
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  • 910 12 'PHE annual general meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association, to be held on May 22, will give an excellent opportunity for dealing Up several questions on which there is a difference of opinion, fn particular, there is the matter of the Association and its nominees on the
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  • 31 12 Invitations have been issued by the new management of Whiteaway, Laidlaw and Co., Ltd., to their grand reopening, to be held on Friday, May 15 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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  • 726 12 ENCOURAGEMENT TO THE CHINESE BUYER JHE successful British Trade Fai r in Singapore, which has j U st concluded, is discussed by "L.C.L." in the following article He suggests that a fair staging China's products would be a popular institution in Singapore. rpHE idea of
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  • 439 12 By "Looker On' BOXER'S life is full of reverses," says a referee. O.K. one minute and K.O. the next. A The humble pin, according to a business man. has made more than one fortune. Especially when the name of the right horsĕ has been stabbed with
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  • 373 13 LEAKAGE OF SECRETS CHANCELLOR MAY ALSO GIVE EVIDENCE Reuter. SENSATIONAL revelations were made at the opening of the Judicial Tribunal inquiring into the leakage of Budet Secrets. It was alleged by the Attorney-General that son of Mr.
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  • 168 13 Reuter. London, May 11. He said that Mr. Bates' transactions totalled £11.500. Mr. Bates was uneasy about his gihcdp.ed investments and mentioned insurance against the rising income tax. Mr. Leslie Thomas advised against the transaction but on instructions placed me insurances. Mr. Leslie Thomas, giving evidencr emphatically
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  • 298 13 Treasury Official To Give Evidence British Official Wireless. London, May li. The Judicial tribunal of inquiry into tne alleged leakage of Budget informa tion will be resumed to-morrow when Sir Maurice Hankey, Cabinet Secretary and Sir Richard Hopkins of the trea sury, will give evidence on the
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  • 64 13 Questioner Thrown Out Of The Diet Reuter. T Tokyo, May 11. HE Diet was thrown into confusion by an unexpected motion submitted by the independent member. Mr. Mayeda demanding .vhy the ex-Premier Okada did not commit Hari Kiri on taking responsibility h>r the incident of Feb.
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  • 20 13 Mrs. R. J. Strong, of Allagar Estate. .-<-, will be sailing lor Nome on a »>on «K'llday by tbe Potsdam on
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  • 44 13 Chinese In A Critical Condition Singapore, Tuesday. Whilst walking along Thompson Road yesterday afternoon a Chinese was assaulted by a compatriot and stabbed in the abdomen He was later taken by ambulance to hospital, where he is lying in a serious condition.
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  • 36 13 Singapore, Tuesday. A report has been received by the police from a Javanese to the effect that he was robbd of $8 by four soldiers in Changi Road shortly after 1 o'clock this morning.
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  • 184 13 "VALUELESS" Report Of Japanese War Minister Reuter. Tokyo, May 11. DEPORTING in camera to the Diet on the tense Soviet-Japanese relations, the War Minister is reported to have declared that conditions were entirely changed since the Soviet first proposed a non-aggression pact. He declared that the
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  • 79 13 Now In Northern Rhodesia British Official Wireless. London, May 11. MRS. Amy Moilison, who. after breaking the record for the England to the Cape flight, is attempting to establish a new record for th? romewarcl flight, reached Mpiki in Northern Rhodesia, where she will spend the
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  • 183 13 TOWN SACKED 1 I I British Consulate The Sole Refuge Reuter. Addis, Ababa, May 12. RETAILS of the sacking of Harar show that the city was reduced to a smouldering ash-heap by the demoralised remnants of the Abyssinian southern army and peasants in five days of
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  • 105 13 Reuter. Washington, May 12. The Secretary of State, Mr. Cordeh Hull, replying to criticism in the Press and in Congress regarding the situation in which the staff of the United States Legation in Addis Ababa were forced to cake refuge In the British Legation, made a statement
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  • 137 13 Main Industries Still Improving British Official Wireless. London, May 11. MOST of the principal industries showed a further improvement in employment during the last month. The exceptions were coalmining, woollen, worsted and hosiery. The Labour Ministry estimates at April 27, there were approximately 10,712,000 insured persons in
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  • 324 13 ALOISI WALKS OUT Won't Recognise Ethiopia British Official Wireless. Geneva, May 11. BARON ALOISI dramatically walked out soon after the opening of the Council of the League as a protest against the presence of the Ethiopian delegate. He contended that Ethiopia was now an Italian
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  • 199 13 British Press Views MUSSOLINI'S AMBITION UNSLAKED Reuter. London, May 11. "OIGNOR Mussolini's proclamation is an act savouring of the intoxication of victory rather than statesmanship," says the Morning Post. "He has thrown to the winds the final opportunity for moderation and has chosen to administer to
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  • 81 13 Balloon Dance In Johore (From Our Own Correspondent) Johcre Bahru, May 11. A large gathering of friends were present at the residence of Mir. and Mr;.. J. A. Danker, Kulam Ayer, Johore Bahru, yesterday evening, when a iloon dance was given to celebrate the 21st birthday of
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  • 35 13 Singapore, Tuesday. In falling whilst jumping the hurdles at St. Patrick's School. Katong, yester day afternoon, a Chinese schoolboy Eel heavily fracturing his left wrist. He was conveyed to hospital by am bulance.
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  • 219 13 HIS FLIGHT Raises Issues Of Complexity i London, May 11. THE Prime Minister replying to a question in the House of Commons to the Foreign Secretary,; regarding the treatment in International law of the Emperor of Ethiopia recalled that the Emperor had informed Sir Sidney Barton
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  • 143 13 Goods From Dairen i QUESTIONS IN THE COMMONS Reuter. London, May 11. IN the House of Commons Mr. A. E. L. Chorlton (C. Berry) inquired what steps would be taken to safeguard British trade in North China, in view of the smuggling of Japanese goods from
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  • 640 14 THE INQUEST Had Almost Served His Time Sir/. Singapore, Monday. "CUICIDE by hanging." was theverpronounced by Mr. W. G. Poster, the Singapore Coroner, this morning at an inquiry into the death of Alfred Michael Coles, a private attached to the Middlesex
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  • 131 14 Henry Ford Cracks A Joke V About A Ford «n V Detriot, Michigan. tho h^J'Ti el cars broke d °wn on 2£ h d A he leant ou of his car and adjged the owner to get a horse. me famous motor manufacturer was ln vi* mi
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  • 134 14 Concert At Adelphi To-night I TALENTED and versatile Russian 1 musician, Vladimir Tanln r is visiting Singapore for the first time and tonight will give his first performance in any British territory at the Adelph: Hotel, after dinner. M. Tanin has a reputation as a player of several
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  • 40 14 More Recruits Taken On The Strength British Official Wireless. London, May 11. During April 5,610 recruits were taken on the strength of the Territorial Army compared with 3,735 in Marcli and 3 09t> in April 1935.—British Official Wireless
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  • 45 14 British Ambassador's Daughter And Embassy Official Reuter. Tokyo, May 11. The engagement is announced of two of the most popular members of the younger set, Miss Mimi Clive, daughter of the British Ambassador and Mr Geoffrey Harrison, third secretary to the British Embassy.—Reuter.
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  • 34 14 Sympathetic Strike In Athens Reuter. Athens, May 11. A general strike of twenty-four hours' duration has been declared as from midnight on May 12 as a protest against the events in Salonika.—Reuter.
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  • 154 14 ON SINKIANG Preservation Of British Rights Reuter. London, May 11. IN the House of Commons, Sir Alfred Knox inquired as to the results of Sir Eric TeichmamVs journey through Sinkiang. Mr. Baldwin replied that Sir Eric Teichmann's report was still under consideration and he was unable to
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  • 114 14 A "Nine O'Clock Revue" Competition I 1 ALL who have seen Mr. Rex Story's "Nine O'clock Revue" at the Theatre Royal speak appreciatively of it. The artistes give a bright and lively entertainment, which is cordially received at every performance. There will be a complete change of programme
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  • 150 14 No Confidence Yet BANKING HOLIDAY PROBABLE Reuter. London, May 11. BLUM'S reassuring statement had a tonic effect on the" franc which recovered sharply without assistance from the British Control but relapsed slightly about noon on heavier continental offerings. It is pointed out in London that no statement
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  • 129 14 I To Continue The Fishing Convention Reuter. Moscow, May 11. DOINTING out that a short time re--1 mained until the expiration of the present Soviet-Japanese fishing convention, which expires on May 27, the Japanese Government has proposed to the Soviet Government to sign a temporary agreement about
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  • 444 14 Customs Prosectitions In Johore (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, May 11. IJURING the past few days there have j been several raids made by the Johore Bahru Customs and seizures of rubber and illicit samsu effected. Kok Lim Peng, when charged before Sheikh Abu Bakar
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  • 174 14 No Delay In Arrival At Singapore Singapore, Tuesday. A MESSAGE from Bangkok published yesterday that the Imperial Airways east-bound liner returned to Rangoon on account of bad weather on Sunday afternoon. This was incorrect. The liner returned to Rangoon late on Saturday afternoon, resumed the journey early on
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  • 120 14 Man Fined $150 At Johore i Singapore, Tuesday. Sentence of one day's simple imprisonment and a fine of $150 or in default two .months' rigorous imprisonment was passed by Sheikh Abu Bakor B a hr^ ahya e econd Johore mp?i v U n aturda y. on A. Pereira
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  • 567 14 Young Man's Theft TOOK NECKLACE FROM WOMAN Singapore, Monday. G 0H Hock Len ff mitfl recently a clerk in the employ of Mr. Ta ukdar, a local lawyer, unsuccessf"»y argued his own appeal, beforMr. Justice Adrian Clark in the Supreme Court to-day, against conviction and sentence of
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  • 57 14 THE Police Band will piay the following programme at Waterloo Street at 7 p.m. to-day March, "Mothers of Democracy," Panella; Overture, "Story of the Overtures." Winter Selection. "The Street Singer Simpson; Foxtrots (a) "Love Lies," Keelard; <bi "Mickey Mouse," Carlton; Intermezzo. "In a Monastery Garden." Ketelbey; Patrol, "The
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    • 266 14 JUST COUNT THE NUMBER OF RUBBER BANDS /Ocpf~s~ —I TO WIN A PRIZE! s,:roxn 50 rout phizes of h Tolley's Send your coupon in to-day Can you count the correct number of rubber 3| bands above? When you have carefully t J ___T mw counted them, below and '"^^fr post
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  • 783 15 the inquest Tired Of Delay In Marriage? From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday THE inquiry was begun in the first court this morning before Mr. j alder, who sat as coroner into the death of Ibrahim bin Yasin, a
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    199 15 Miss Elrick and Mr. Bowers Singapore, Monday. CT. Andrew's Cathedral was the scene M of a pretty wedding this afternoon when Miss Claire Elrick became the bride of Mr. Charles K. Bowers. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Graham White, while Mr. Withers Payne presided at the
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  • 225 15 LOCAL THEFTS Gang Works Simple Ruse 11 VERY clever robbery racket is being worked in Singapore at the present time (writes the Tribune crime correspondent). It is believed that it is the work of a very small gang of robbers, and they are making off with
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  • 123 15 [Molest To Chancellor Of Exchequer Reuter. London, May 11. IT is learned that a memorial addressed by the Indian. Ceylon and South Indian Tea Associations of the British Chamber of Commerce for the N.E.I, to the Chancellor of the Exchequer points out that the increase in
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  • 77 15 Emperor Appeals For Respect For Covenant British Official Wireless. London. May 11. Geneva messages report that the Emperor of Ethiopia has addressed a note to the League of Nations from Jerusalem appealing to the States Members to pursue their efforts to ensure respect for the Covenant, and
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  • 71 15 The following passengers are disembarking from the N.Y.K. Ms "Yasukuni Maru" which is expected to arrive in Singapore at daylight on Thursday May 14:— Mr. Anderson (Penangi. Mr. Beare (Penan*?), Mr. and Mrs. J. G. BrandonBravo, Mr. R. J. Forbes. Mr. Fraser (Penang). Miss G Grigg, Mr. C.
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  • 555 16 22 PLAYERS Special Interview With Tribune Singapore, Tuesday. rHINA'S football team to the World Olympic Came; in Berlin arrived this morning by the MM. Aramis. The team consists of 22 players with Df. C. C. Ynne as official in-charge. Mr. Wong
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  • 668 16 WEIGHTS AND ORDER OF RUNNING THE following are the acceptances, weights and order of running for the second day's races to-m;>rrow of the Singapore Turf Club Summer (Governor's Cup) Meeting: RACE ONE Ponies, Class 2, Div. 2. 512 furs. Miss Woo 9.2 Woolloo 8.5 Spot White 8.4
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  • 196 16 Sato And Frisco A BATTLE BETWEEN TWO FIGHTERS Singapore, Tuesday. WHRILLING fighting should he seen at the New World Arena on Friday night. An attractive programme, with hard-hitting Young Frisco and Rich:' Sato heading the list, has been arranged by Bertie Bell. Frisco is a pure fighter
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  • 143 16 Ties In The Whitsun Tournament Singapore, Tuesday. THERE was no play in the Y.M.C.A. Whitsun Tennis Tournament yesterday. The following are the ties for Wednesday and Thursday. WEDNESDAY'S TIES Men's Open Singles: H. Kamis vs. Dr. B. H. Sheares; Y. P. Wee vs. Dr. Haridas, Lim Kim Wee
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  • 129 16 Clerical Union Wins Two Matches The Union's football team defeated the Tanglin Setia Football Club to the tune of s—l, and the East Asiatic Co Sports Club to the tune of 3—2. The following will represent the Union on Wednesday, against the Middlesex Regiment "Band Boys." Tan Kirn
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  • 48 16 (From Our Omi Correspondent) Malacca, Monday. m T SSWS* are the latest results m the M.L.T./. Leaeue. party' A 2-l" A beat W ng Ah Leonfi s Malacca Club beat jrc 3-0 M ML.T.A. beat J.C SA. 2-1 Wong Ah Leong's Party beat J.C B ft
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  • 609 16 THRILLING TENNIS AT THE S.C.C. WISE SMITH WIN Men's Doubles Final Singapore. lacsfe, M. S. Wise and Roy Smith beta*. ChamnW S.C C yesterday when the, McjL E. Cherrington and U.J..M Warden in the Final, winning i„ straight sets after a pronarS struggle in which wmc excit-m L» nis was
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  • 275 17 OTHER GAMES Diehards II Win On Padang ri! IYING at the Anson Road StaIdtani yesterday in the Second Division ol the League, the R.A.F. eained full points at the expense of the Government Monopolies Sports jVir tirmen had most of the play,
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  • 281 17 Middlesex II Beat SCC "B" Singapore. Monday. IN a friendly football match to-day 1 II defeated the S.C.C. B" on the Padang by three goals 10 Middlesex forwards were much :ir.d excelled in short passes but md fumbled at the goalnovtt). Straigh' from the kick-off the bail to
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  • 198 17 Nestanglo Beat Posi Office Singapore, Tuesday. A POOR standard of football was served up at the Commercial Cup match between the Post Office and Nestanglo on Messrs. Fraser and Neaves ground yesterday. Although playing under adverse ground conditions, Nestanglo won by two goals to nil. The first
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  • 459 17 Changes In Dates And Venues IT is notified that the following chances in the S.A.F.A. League fixtures have been made: DIVISION I Middlesex Regiment vs. Straits Chinese Football Association fixed for May 1,5, will be played at Anson Road Stadium on Monday, May 18, 1936. Royal Engineers
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  • 63 17 Derbyshire's Big Win Over Oxford Reuter. London, May 11. DERBYSHIRE beat Oxford University by an innings and 130 runs at Oxford to-day. Derbyshire put up the huge total of 456, Worthington and Smith contributing 174 and 77, respectively. Oxford were all out for 153 in their first innings.
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  • 238 17 Polo Season Opens Singapore, Monday. THE first official tournament of the 1 polo season was begun this afternoon at the Singapore Polo Club ground in Balestier Road when two games in the Barnes Cup competition were played. The results were: Blakan Mati beat Changi and the Panthers
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  • 69 17 Change Over To New Premises THE Singapore Swimming Club will be closed from 9 p.m. on Sunday next. May. 17, until Thursday morning, to facilitate M c change over from the old eluh oungalow to the new premises, whi h are to be ready for occupation at the
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    • 40 17 1 NOTICK w <>n the night of «X_fljf ii" Friday, May 15th. H FRISCO if SAT 0 j The seats in the| ||S 1] Arena Pavilion will 9* t be $1 secure youn tickets to-day andj avoid the rush. I
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  • 193 18 Hospital Juniors Beat LA. IN a cricket match played on the LA. ground on Sunday, the Hospital Juniors defeated the Indian Association's 2nd XI by eight funs. Scores: HOSPITAL JUNIORS: S. K. Sundram c Jean b Kennedy 7; Maniam b Varma 0; K. Kanagaretnam b Kennedy 1; A.
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  • 89 18 Designed Over Five Hundred Courses Chicago. Mr Thomas Bendelow, native of Aberdeen, Scotland, who was one of the first persons to design golf courses ir the United States, has died here He was 64. Coining to Chicago in 1901 he gave up a position in the composing
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  • 723 18 FORTHCOMING VISIT TO AUSTRALIA T*HE cricket season will be with us again before the hedges are green; and already county secretaries all over the country are busy superintending the finishing touches to the beautifying of their grounds, and issuing optimistic forecasts to a.\\ and sundry,
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  • 415 18 How To Get Australians For Small Scores It is not our batting or fielding that we need worry about, but our bowling. How on earth are we going to find bowlers to get the Australians out for anything like moderate scores? It is the form of our
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  • 264 18 Interesting Match I» Pulau Brani DLAYING at Pulau Erani yesterdav u 1 Malays <M F.A.) beat R E <Ch rV< Tne former batted first and nude l in runs, Ismail Jabbar '4< and Ibrahim f •< (29) being the top scorers. The imter replied with 90
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  • 41 18 France Beat Holland In Second Round Reuter. The Hague, May 11. IN the second round of the Davi- Cup tennis competition, France elminated Holland by four matches to one. France beat China 5 -0 in the first round.—Reuter.
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  • 115 18 Lafest Call-Over List Reuter. London, May 11 rHE latest Derby call-over is as follows 17 to 2 Pay Up, Tajakbar and Rhode Scholar. 21 to 2 Noble King. 20 to 1 Balahissar and Mahmoud. 28 to 1 Abjer taken and offered. 28 to 1 Monument offered; 33 io
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    • 104 19 ■Rf§99Hi 1 >9 ESS hHHHI H flan 9 H HMglilW 8-Tube Model TB-14. ft thrilling table model is tuned foi foreign and domestic programmes. That's because it has the new Magic Brain and Metal Tubes, and 1936 quality from antenna to speaker. for only $175.00 Easy payments can be arranged.
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 1520 19 r m m M m %4 9 WĔ Jk m 2 RO, ROME ZHJ PENANG iayflll ItOUIO Wavelength 25.4 metres (11,810 kcsJ 49.33 Kcs.) TO-DAY V I 7.00 p.m. Time Signal. FMPTTJTC i Cinema, Elephant and Castle. Medley ments. Greenwich Time Signal at 92 0 Dm Opening announcement. 7.03 p.m.
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 544 20 j MESSRS. POWELL CO., LTD. T j No. 27, Chulia Street. j I V (Established 1863). i Straits Settlements' Oldest Saleroom. Open daily for inspection of furniture, antiques, j hardware and miscellaneous goods. j Auction Sale of household furniture held at our saleroom every j Saturday at 10 a.m. I
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    • 286 20 808 UStort GoodAdocceW* <ii I IIiiIHPPII'J/J nO lforl7 I <w RIGHT, GRACE WĔjt HIS fe Nf/ftfar AWAKE NIGHTS ■JbJSKS!W toomucm tea/-vou 1 CERTAINLY DON'T EXPECT <V ifK. f OF COURSE NOT. JUST MR f jp give up too much tea. y/ X V* IT CONTAINS CAFFEIN liV AND TANNIN, YOU
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 1902 20 m u 240 P- m Records. 3.00 p.m. Relay from P.T.T. Trans- t Director of the h.m IJKienerK 300 p.m. Relay from P.T.T. Transmitter Racial Policy Department '^^Ust ap mitter. 3.15 p.m. Records. 4.50 p.m.-News and E> ■tHCllt* 315 p.m. Records. 3.50 p.m. Talk on events in France, view in
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  • 382 21 hanging Fish T WATER INTO FRESH WATER v\- story appeared in the reA mail matter at The China recently which at first nod pretty "fishy," says China Press. nrd with a chart and a tion, the writer of the ite in a Canton prison, t he has
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  • 297 21 RraK «n: The Return Of Prosperity <By Air Mail) London, Apr.. 29. wer prisoners in British an there have been for «-here are fewer youthful he Borstal institutions 'pal reason is the country's Pertty. while economic not have such a marked ■lous crime, they do have
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  • 368 21 Gradual Influx Into The Island THERE has been a gradual influx ot Chinese into Ceylon. A batch of 50—the latest reinforcements—arrived in Colombo recently. Up to a few years ago there were only a few Chinese residents in Ceylon. Three or four families settled down, and
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  • 118 21 Report of Ayer Kuning (F.M.S. I Rubber Co. for 1935 shows net profit £573. to deprecn. of palm oil bldgs., mach.. etc.. of £10.813 I £10,573), plus £20.638 1£18,0441 net brought in; div. 712 p.c. less tax (same). £10,500. forward i' 20.951 '£20,480 i. Cftputs consisted
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  • 54 21 Report for 1935 shows net profit Ufi,3B3, including profit of £1,557 on realisation of investment (previous year net profit was £18,787, which included profit of £60 on realisation of investment); final dividend, 312 per cent., making 6 per cent. (7 12 per cent.); to special cultivation
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  • 37 21 HATHERLEIGH TEA RUBBER Profit for 1935 Rs. 48,459, added Rs. 15,282 brought forward. Of thin total of R5.63,741, sum of R5.50.000 has been written off property movable, leaving Rs. 13,741; to tax reserve R5.3,200. forward Rs. 10,541.
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  • 34 21 Report for 1935 shows loss on trading £1,174 (against profit £2,386); deduct credit of £2,303 brought in and profit oi £64 on realisation of investment, leaving credit balance of £1,192 carried forward.
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  • 710 21 Synonyms And Activity CHOOSING THE RIGHT TERM JL. American professor has announced that Shakespearian England was a more violent and homicidal place than the most machine-gunned quarters of the great American cities. His proof is linguistic: there were eghty-three different words for bumping-off and its accompanying
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  • 114 21 Thomas Barlow Bro. Acquire Majority Shares A large majority of the 100,000 £1 shares of the Sekong Rubber Co., Ltd., have been acquired by Thomas Barlow and Bro. in accordance with an offer of 3s. 13,4d. a share. With the object of bringing the paidup capital of the
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  • 405 21 Confessions From Wife And Her Lover ANDREW Dunlop Lamont, a Scotsman, of Waterloo, sought no outside aid to obtain divorce evidence. He did his own sleuthing so well, in fact, that he was able to tell Mr. Justice Pike, in the Divorce Court in
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 250 21 00^ 00 m Tropical sun—tropical dampness— V» both can play havoc with your out»*&TLW\ side property. Protect it by regular i llt painting with Hubbuck's Paint— IVM Irt there is no finer guarantee against depreciation and the expense of M repairs and renewals. W^DIPLOMATTĔ NEW FLAT OIL PAINT FOR WALLS
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  • 438 22 Chemistry Of Lignin RECENT RESEARCH IN GERMANY pROFESSOR Friodrich Bergius, of Heidelberg-, spoke on some of the chemical processes developed in Germany in recent years during the final session of the International Conference on Timber Utilization and Research at the London Chamber of Commerce recently. His
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  • 87 22 For Purchase Of Neighbouring Estate Directors of Tenom Rubber Estates, Ltd., report that the "Ban Guan" estate, close to the company's Mengattal estate, has been purchased at the price of $115,000 Straits currency. To meet the purchase consideration, it has been resolved to call up the remaining
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  • 33 22 Reoort for 1935 shows net profit £317 'against £802»; add £1,090 brought in, makine £1.407 forward. Crop, 234,3701b. 247,250 lb.». realising average price of 6.13 d. per pound (5.60 d.).
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  • 325 22 AMERICAN OPERATED AIR LINES Increase In Passenger Traffic In 1935 THE local American Trade Commission sends us the following information regarding passenger traffic on Americanoperated air line during 1935:— A*r oo OT< a';ed by American companies domestic and foreign extensions) carried 86D.761 passengers during the calendar year 1935. an increase
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  • 153 22 In London-Gloucester Trial The majority cf cups 'ftered in the '•ecent, London—Gloucester Reliability Trial. organised by the North-West London Motor Club, v/eie carricd oft by M.G. driver?. The Gloucester Cup, for the best nrrformanee in the trial, was won by R.A. Macdermid. with an 11.0. Magnette. An
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  • 178 22 Disappeared 22 Years Ago (By Air Mail) London, Apr. 29 DETECTIVE-GARDENERS are searching for the scent of the musk plant, which disappeared twenty-two years ago. Almost every week some hopeful gardener calls up the Royal Horticultural Society to say that he has rediscovered the
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  • 257 22 "Possessed Of A Lively Imagination Sydney, N.S.W. April 27. PECULIAR implications are contained in the story of a woman's three marriages—two of them to the- same man and the third ceremony with another man—which was told in the Sydney Divorce Court. A medical practitioner, David Thomas Rushton
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  • 70 22 The freighter Mitsuki Maru, 3,651 tons, ran aground in the Morosaki Straits, off Aichi Prefecture recently She sprang a serious leak and was obliged to call for help. Her SOS was answered by the freighter Sakae Maru which took off most of the Mitsuki Maru's crew, reports the
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 8 22 ZYLONITE I j s lE s a l
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    • 176 22 HIGH STREET (fully licensed) X.— OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT, phone mi 4 N S A WINES SPIRITS DINNERS A LA OF THE HIftHFST CARTE BUFFET. WaStY j Drop in for that Last Drink Snack after the Show. Ice Cream Sundaes in Every Variety. ZAM-BUK Heals Without A SCAR IF you are
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    • 83 22 1 You can rely on Andrews to safeguard Jwk t Jj 1 your Health and Fitness. Pleasant- v I r"'-• tasting and sparkling with refreshing effervescence it banishes Life's little 111» whilst they are still little. An occasional j£' J" glass brightens and invigorates the whole t < r- —n
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  • 544 23 fast trip Morris Car Behaves Well fallowing letter has been reT bv the Morris, Industries P t d 1 rom a Morris owner In ttalay States who prtf"s that his ame intention of trying to Ma1 n exceptional average, but 5t 5?
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  • 1145 23 HIGHER OUTPUT EXPECTED FOR 1936 importance of an individual industry to a nation can best be estimated by its potentiality as an employer of labour and as a supplier of national revenue. On this basis the British motor industry is now considered the third industry
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  • 51 23 Interest on 6 per cent. Convertible First Mortgage Debenture stock, due on May 1 next, will be paid on that date. Amount of interest calculated from date of allotment (November 26, 1935, to May 1. 1936). is £2 lis. 6d. per cent, actual, subject to deduction of
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 43 23 000 FIRES for 20 CENTS ONLY. SMOKELESS FUEL. Many times stronger and cheaper than ordinary damar. A NEW DISCOVERY TRY IT NOW! D. T. LIM'S OBAT PRIOR CHAP SING A for Udies after confinement. D. T. Lim Company, 353, North Bridge Road, SINGAPORE.
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    • 190 23 SjS§k%L f I FEARED j SERIOUS TROUBLE ...j J fered pains after eating. sf wJS^ I of a serious chronic ail' jjy^^ I ment perhaps even JJ \JjfirP^[ But It Was Only ACID STOMACH" j "Then I read that distress after "Now, thanks fo Phillips' Milk of meals is often
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    • 79 23 lANDSTOPIlJAl^oiljH 4, .5. FREE S GIFTS FOR ALL CAMAY SOAP j and I PEBECO TOOTHPASTE and BRUSH I ISEHS j CUT OUT THE COUPON BELOW AND SEND IN FOR FREE BOOKLET OF GIFTS AND j PARTICULARS j 0 i I CAMAY and PEBECO j STAND FOR QUALITY j j AND
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    • 33 23 roa d from all Pen c Port THE EASTERN HOTEL All Modern Comforls Phone No. 43 Edgeworth Tofeacco! J j t0 dis^" minatinB F. A. Bartholomeusz, Ltd., j 12-A, ROBINSON ROAD. TEL. 2234.
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