Malaya Tribune, 23 March 1937

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  • 39 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIV. No. 69. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 23, 1937 FIVE CENTS- The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Tu~sd-\v, Man 23, 1937. The Malaya Tribune I »<> SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 23, 1937 FIVE CENTS.
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    • 51 1 Head The SUNDAY 1 HUM \i; Dominant In Malaya t m\ I I M If POWDERED WHOLE MILK I from scientifically in- H|M.IB 11 I ij dealer cannot supply J V s j SUITABLE FOR COOKING OR DRINKING I OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING I PROVISION STORES t DISTRIBUTORS: GETZ BROS
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    • 11 1 THE NEWS WITH YOUR BREAKFAST Try The MORNING Til I BINE
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    • 915 2 EASTER is now quite close and if it is to be a new hat or a new dress or r t* perhaps a beautiful bajr, or something else, X it will be worth your while to inspect the new and smart selection^ 4* of goods at «g, f "SCHIFFNERS" X
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    • 702 2 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Estate of Shaik Abdulrahman bin Mohamed Baswedan, deceased and Estate of Shaik Saltim, Sham Ahmad and Shaik Abdullah bin Abdulrahman Baswedan deceased and Shaik Awath bin Abdulrahman Baswedan. IMPORTANT TWO DAYS' AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SINGAPORE PROPERTIES AT MESSRS. CHEONG KOON SENG CO., LTD'S SALEROOM,
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    • 457 2 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY NOTICE MT. EMILY SWIMMING POOL It is hereby notified that the above Pool will be closed for cleaning during 'Thursday, the 25th March, 1937. BY ORDER. NOTICE Rubber Dealers in the Islands of Singapore and Penang are reminded that rubber coupons issued for the first quarter of 1937
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    • 274 2 NACET l I BLADES I NACIiT Blades bring you m that uniform quality never kj before possible in low- st priced blades. Every edge 8 on every blade is keen and m lasting. Fits all three-peg m razors. Of all dealers. §1 ■111 I 06 lw IWGiAWD r I Have
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    • 141 2 N. E. m71 Private Car Policies I "T'TTI/ y /3 No Claim Bonus I NATIONAL EMPLOYERS MUTUAL GENERAL INSURANCE ASSOCIATION LTD I MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. I MECHANICAL Engineering A wonderful field for men who I have a liking for tilings m cal. Study at home in your time with
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  • 757 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES OLD SEA-GOING TONNAGE Disposal Problem: Sale Or Scrap? THE average expectation of life for the ordinary cargo ship is usually estimated at 25 years, and that of the passenger vessel at a little less. In many casas, however, this period is exceedea. r or at present the
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    • 431 3 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA 1». O. S. N. Co.'s OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Spore. 1937. RAJFUTANA 17,000 Mar. 26 HANPURA 17,000 Apr. y SOMALI 6,800 Apr. 9 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Apr. 23 PANGALORE 6,000 May 3 CORFU 15,000 May 7 N ALDER A 16,000 May 21 CARTHAGE 15,000 June 4 BHUTAN 6,100
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    • 50 3 I O. S. K. j REDUCED FARE TO ENGLAND VIA AFRICA, RETURNING TO SINGAPORE VIA SUEZ £103-8-0 Up I Fare provides Singapore|Africa i Cabin Class; Africa England Union Castle 2nd Class; London- I Singapore N.Y.K. 2nd Class. For further particulars. Apply to O.S.K. PASSAGE DEPT., Singapore. i I \n i
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    • 665 3 I M. B- K. j i I KOKUSAJ LINE I (KOKUSAI RISEN KAISHA) I (Incorporated in Japan) For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama) I t Dae Due Sailing Due v Penang S pore Spore via New York im s KANO MARU Apr. 10 Apr. 13 Apr. 15 June
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    • 461 3 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 M.S. Spore Malacca PJS'ham P'ng ERRIA 31-3 1-4 ALSIA 6-4 6-4 7-4 S-4 BORINGIA 27-4 27-4 28-4 30-4 FIONIA 18-5 18-5
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    • 551 3 STEAMER SAILINGS §NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (Incorporated in Germany). Ttie undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARD FOR MANILA. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA JAPAN Due Spore. )937. s.s. "LAHN" omits Singapore, Japan Ports calls Hongkong, Shanghai, and North China. Due Penang Mar. 31 Due Port Swettenham Apr. 1 t s.s. "ODER" omits
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  • 832 4 South-West Frontier INFRINGEMENT BY THE FRENCH Shanghai. PLEA for the development of the border territory on the Southwest and resistance against foreign encroachment was made by Miss Kao Yu-chu, the representative of 20,000,000 border tribesmen, in the course of a radio talk over the station XHHH
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  • 84 4 Swastika On Engines And Coaches Berlin. The emblem of the Third Reich, an eagle holding a swastika in its claws, is to be painted on all German locomotives and railway coaches, it is >tated here. This follows Herr Hitler's announcement to the Reichstag that the Reich Railway Company
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  • 387 4 Viola Master In Grip Of Rheumatism (By Air Mail) London, Mar. 3. THE last note of the viola echoed through the rapt silence of Queen'o Hall. Salvoes of applause came from the audience, acclaiming the performance of a master. The master bowed and retired. He made
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  • 144 4 Rain Saves Ten Natives From Death Durban < Natal I Ten natives, stunned by lightning-, owed their escape from a fieiy death to rain. An elderly native and his family of nine were holding a reunion feast in their hut on a farm at Paddock, when a
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  • 497 4 Stepson Charged ALLEGED MURDER ()i WOMAN (By Air Mail) London, Mai 10. yyALKING into his suburban on returning from school, a 14--year-old boy discovered his m lying dead in a pool of blood. There followed a 12-hour n hunt organised by Scotland Yar spreading
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  • 100 4 For Making Shells Japan? Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shauvn.\» u OFFICIALS oi thr Sli.iavil 1 1 cuiJloms were !r when they attempted to preloading of large qunntitnr r < rents ul Huishan Whuri on morning. Seven were lnj»j»: The customs authorities nanij and conferred 01 n»c stop the
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  • 44 4 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shao'ili The German Consul >«•♦>»•* ferred on Mi Wu Teh Chm the Red Cross Medal in t <•<*<•• his services in Giving pioU'd man residents in Canton <)••'• The award was made i»u 1 i; German Government -Sin Poh.
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    • 265 4 MUNICIPAL GAS DEPARTMENT. OR CALL AT THE SHOWROOMS, PHONE 5101 MUNICIPAL BLDG.. COLEMAN STREET. W P S. 6A FOR HEALTH, STRENGTH AND INCREASED POWER OF THE VITAL ORGANS TAKE SANUTAFER For youth and age, manhood and womanhood suffering from lassitude and a run-down feeling and the complexity of diverse disorders
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    • 109 4 FIEZ-VOUS AU FRANCAIS.. PBOn When it comes to passing judgment 2Sa u **> n a Whisky.... we are content to ac,fls f e Pt th e verdict of the Scot... .An EngTrwn r lishman may be relied upon to assess iJ B| the merits of a glass of ale but
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  • 296 5 Informal Talk With Foreign Secretary London, March 22. VTNG Leopold of the Belgians left Brussels this morning and is travelling via Ostend to London, where he will arrive early this evening to spend a three days private visit during which he will stay at the
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  • 82 5 Market Stall Holder Convicted Singapore. Monday. TAN KIM POH an assistant at th s Weights and Measures Department was charged to-day before Mr W G Reeves, the Third Magistrate, with having extorted $63 from the various stallholders at the Allenborough fish market. The accused claimed trial. Various stall-holders testified
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  • 956 5 Development Cost Only $350 Per Acre Singapore. Monday. THE annual general meeting of the Chermang Development Ltd. held at the registered office of the Company, French Bank Buildings, to-day Mr. W. H. Macgrcgor was in the chair, and the directors' report and accounts for the year ended
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  • 317 5 THE "JAVA" To Protect Dutch Shipping Singapore, Monday. A DUTCH cruiser from the Netherlands East Indies is at present racing for the Mediterranean where she has been ordered to stand by to protect Dutch shipping interests from Spanish interference. She is the Java and was in
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  • 123 5 Tamil Charged With Misappropriation Singapore. Monday. IRJUNA. a Tamil speaking Indian was produced to-day before Mr. W. G Reeves, the Third Magistrate, on a charge of criminal misappropriation of $130 at the Harbour grounds on Mar. 1. The accused pleaded guilty to the charge and explained that lie
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  • 105 5 Due In Singapore |{y The "Rawalpindi" r pilK followiim anuy .mew-, jit due to arrive in Stngupoiv from fcnrtliind ou April L'li by the r jikl o liner Rawalpindi. Lt -Col A Ma." cm, M('. will» hi id infant. 131. Major H Vlnden unci wife. Major il G.
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    • 571 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED to BUY FOR CASH Postage -i) Collections. Big or small. Also q pctor's Duplicates or loose lots. Any nuantity. Apply Box No 127. Malaya Xribune. Singapore. WANTED- -Experienced reporter; vershccihaxid essential; apply with tees to Box 128. c.o Malava Tribune. Singapore. WANTED —Chinese Salesman with dge of
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    • 144 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN. NOTICE is hereby given that the Rubber Market will be closed officially on the following days:— 1 fYiday, 26th March, 1037 Public 1 Holiday. Saturday, 27th March, 1937 PublicHoliday. Monday, 2Sth March. 1937 Bank Holiday. By Order of the Comnruec, GATTEY
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    • 356 5 HE FIT FOR s$ m THE BATTLE ijJoF LIFE! Give your child the correct start. Equip him early for the future. Physical fitness is essential to success. Danger lies in wait for those lacking that fitness to resist illness. Be guarded and give him Virol the sure builder of[que that
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  • 422 6 LONDON COMMODITIES ÜBBER London, Mar. 22. Last Price To-day Change Tone Easier Steady Spot Buyers. 12 3 16 Wa +VJ 6 Sellers 12V 4 +/8 April Buyers 12ft 1 2516 +3 16 Sellers. 12% 12 7 16 +3 16 Apr.Uune Buyers. 12 3:16 l2 3 /s "3
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  • 355 6 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore, Mar. 23 Total for Books Cose n Date Ex. Dir. year Company Dividend payable Date to date Aver™tam 15% Int. Mar. 9 To Mar. 24 Mar. 15 §2*» 1 %S Mat* T mlS Mar. 18 Sungei Way Final Apr. 5 10 Takuapa- 6d.
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  • 298 6 Decrease In U.K. Rubber Stocks MESSRS. Lewis and Peat, Ltd., in their weekly rubber market report dated London, Mar. 9, write: Immediately following our last Report the Malayan up country stock figures were published. Dealers' stocks were 6,716 tons over December and production showed an increase of
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    • 792 6 t T j Overseas-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. j (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). Successors to V !The Chinese Commercial Bank Limited, f The Ho Hong Bank Limited and The Oversea-Chinese Bank Limited. i Authorised $40,000,000.00. .Issued and Paid J I HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. S TELEPHONES: Managing
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    • 66 6 'Thank you, Glaxo" 1 rjOR making my little fes boy so healthy and H strong. He was a contented, Hj happy baby, and has grown into a lively, sturdy lad. ĔT% I If only every mother would m±M I try Glaxo first, I am J that there would be no
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    • 31 6 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMII E n FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHK f£ BUIKiLARY, PERSONAL ALUDENT, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION AND PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE: 1», CECIL 6TREET. SINGAPOK L. G. JOHNSON
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  • 1754 7 Issued bu Fraser and Co. Luail and Cmm v cf/ f rt bvatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers MINING rraaer Co. Lyali Evan Buvert Sellera Buyert Sellers 4- Ampai Tin 6 6 6 5 10 6 3 11 Asam Kumbang 35:3 36J9 35». 37 6 t\ Austral Malay
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  • 776 7 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Tuesday morning. RUBBER Singapore: 41% cts., up cV Market Tone: Quiet. London: 12' id., up l|l6d. Market Tone: Steadier. New York: 24% up 1 1 cl Market Tcne: Dull. The market is dull this morning and little interest is coming l from
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    • 344 7 I RANK OF CHINA; S (Incorporated in China by Special Charter) 12, Cecil Street, Singapore. L i Telephones: Manager's Office 6444 Exchange Dept 6441 S m General Office 5188-9 j .Cable Address: "CHTJNGKUO" S Fata Up Capital Ch. 40.000,000.00 Reserve Funds in excess of 3,500,000.00 i Total Assets approximately $1,400,000,000.00
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  • 112 8 Penang, Siam. Burma, India. Iraq, Palestine. Egypt, E. and S. Airica, Great Britain, Ireland. Europe. Nigeria, Gold Coast and N. and S. America: Imperial. losing 7 pm. to-day. Java and Southern Sumatra: Netherland.-, closing of letters at 7 p.m. tomorrow and closing of Parcels and Registration at
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  • 127 8 Maiis expected from Australia. Netherlands Indies etc., by Air (Qantas) today. Deliveries of boxholders' letters only 3 p.m. and general delivery or letters 4.05 p.m. to-day. Mails expected from Netherlands Indies by Air I Netherlands I to-day. Deliveries of boxholders' letters only 3 p.m. and general delivery of
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  • 29 8 The s.s. Suwa Maru for Hongkong &c. Mails previously announced as closing at 7 p.m. on Mar. 22 were closed at 6 p.m. on the same day.
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  • 19 8 The Air Mail (Imperial! despatched from Singapore on Mar. 15 was delivered in London on Mar. 22.
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  • 555 8 SHIPPERS HAMPERED ANNUAL MEETING OF RUBBER ASSOCIATION I ACK of cargo space for rubber s nippers, especially in vessels to New York, was the main theme of the annual address of Mr. C. A. Hare (chairman) at the annual general meeting yesterday of trie Singapore Chamber
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  • 326 8 Fluctuations Of An Elastic Commodity The sudden rise in prices in the autumn of last year was partly brought about by this decline in stocks combined with an unexpected expansion in demand and the re-entry of a limited amount of outside interest into the market. With an
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  • 592 8 Demand For Space Gmiter Than Supply I am glad to say that recently I complaints have not been received ai this would appear to shew that circulars jssued by the Assock have borne fruit. In June last year the rate of frt i or rubber to New York
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  • 276 8 The following were elected meTY)^ 1 of the Committee: Messrs. V A. H-> R. W. MeKerrow, F. P. Donnelly i« wr 11 facturera' representative», R R'• < brokers' representative», F J K>' H. 8. Godwin. E Strandberq. N. H son, L. M. Quinton, and L. C. Smith Messrs.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 155 8 MALAYANS PREMIER HOTEL A To-night j j COCKTAIL DANCE i 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. S DINNER DANCE j (informal) 9.30 to midnight J NO ADMISSION_CHARGE S RAFFLES BRASSERIE brasbasah j SEE OUR NEW TARIFF FOR ROAl». 1 REDUCED PRICES j J POPULAR GRILL FOR I I CONTINENTAL DISHES A SPECIALITY
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    • 85 8 KEEP HEALTHY KEEP YOUNG^. EEP young, I tit and well 1 1 with Bee- W mm*W \m.•hams P'Us. This purely vegetable medicine ensures a regular, natural and easy cleansing of the stomach iver and brwcls, and freedom from Vmstipation, Sick Headache. Biliousna#-■-nd Indigestion. TAKE THE WORLD'S MEDICINE Obtainable from your
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    • 25 8 MAKES SEWING EASIER j U9e 3- in-one oil on ail working parts mW\ \\WL. and see how mut 'b easier and smoother your LUBRICATES RUST
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 280 8 Tpostal intelligence I s STEAMER MAILS DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME Netherlands Indies:—Bagan, and Selat Pandjang Hong Thong Mar. 23 3 p.m. Fort de Kock, Padang, Pakan Baroe and Siak Hong Kwong 23 3 p.m. China (generally) Hoihow Manila Maru 23 3 p.m. Hongkong Manila Maru 23 3
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  • 1417 9 Should Education Be Free? t EdHor of the Malaya Tribune) Sir. The following comments are sent to your paper, in preference, as the hich appears to cater for the ts and welfare of the classes most affected by the question to be discUSSeii more
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  • 179 9 Admiralty Orders Already Out London, Mar. 22. THE Admiralty has quickly put the ships of the hew programme in hand. Parliament passed the estimates on Thursday night and on Saturday morning the contracts for some of the ships had been signed. This is a departure from the normal
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  • 86 9 Bus Driver Charged With Rashness Singapor?. Monday. VARIM Lim Hadji bin Harsan a Boyanese omnibus driver, employed by the S ngapore Traction Company, was chirped to-day beforp Mr. T P. Cromwell, the fourth magistrate, with causing death of a Ch'nese by n rash act. The accused claimed trial.
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  • 176 9 Decline fn Sympathy With U.K. Reuter. London, Mar. 22. THE city is watching with the keenest interest and some anxiety the slump in American Government bonds, which is strongly reminiscent of the recent decline in British guilt-edged stocks. The reason for parallel movements i 3 the growing
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    • 46 9 sausages go 1 better with ees richly browned and sue- i T Irom the very |i !p :is a call lor the Fourth j j;,'•; ent! R lc h. thick, fruity J Mends perfectly with j r ineatiti ess—summons appe- 'j 1 1 iielps digestion too.
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    • 79 9 Crl^ HOLLYWOOD brings to you the THE MOTION PICTURE STUDIOS gorgeous beauty of the screen stars. —will bring to you the same allure Far from Hollywood though you may and loveliness that you have ;;o be the glamour and beauty of envied in personalities of the screen. the"great stars can
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    • 395 9 LOST THREE STONE WITHOUT DIETING Much More Energetic since She Reduced Dieting is inconvenient, uncertain in its effects, and sometimes definitely harmful to the health. If you wish to reduce weight, you can do so without discomfort, without danger, by a method that thousands of men and women have followed
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  • 108 10 Members Of An Unlawful Society Singapore, Monday. GOH KIM ANN, Ng Chit 800, Ng Chin Kwang, Ng Bah Long and Lim Gels Bah came up for judgment to-day before Mr. W. G. Reeves, the third magistrate on a charge of being members of an unlawful society, namely the
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 323 10 I TO-NIGHT'S NEW DOUBLE FEATURE BILL! at the ALHAMBRA i and Mis Won der Horse. Abo! J Action Thrills Adventure I 808 STEELE in I "HIDDEN VALLEY" j Hailed as even funnier than t "Walking on Air" the picture carries I) IVI ts characters through a side splitI act* ting
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    • 334 10 1 Positively LAST NIGHT of this Excellent Stage and® Screen Double Bill! I 6-15 CAPITOL 9-15 J ©RETURN ENGAGEMENT BY PUBLIC DEMAND! ft ©THE INTERNATIONALLY FAMOUS CHINES E DANCERS— S TED and ■HHHBf I EVELYN CHEN WBB in an entirely new H Byfe jjCWB of Dancing B Wfeg;; lIKIS^ Specialities,
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 165 10 SINGAPORE VOLUNTERS The following is the programme of drills up to and for week ending Mar. 28. 1937: I TO-DAY. MAR. 23 £.15 p.m.—Headquarters, Ist Bn. SS.V.F. Sis;. Section, Drill and Musketry. 5.15 pm.—Headquarters, Ist Bn. S.S.V.F. Int. Section. Message Writing. 5.15 p.m.—Headquarters. "A" Coy., M.G. Training. 5.15 p.m.—Headquarters. "B"
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    • 217 11 1 Commencing 26th March 1937 s for a short season only New World Cabaret; JALAN BESAR S j NIGHT DANCE FROM 9.30 UNTIL MIDNIGHT j ADMISSION 50c. TEA DANCE FROM 5.30 ON THURSDAY, i SATURDAY SUNDAY j ADMISSION FREE 1 I I THEATRE ROYAL t A SUPER TAMIL TALKIE J
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    • 186 11 HARRY ROY F665 La Bomba Rumba and So d 0 1 F THIS ORCHESTRA F666 One, Two Buttons your shoe F.T. Pennis from Heaven FT. Sentimental Fool F.T. Gentleman F.T. I'm talking through my F592 Sing, Baby Sing, ON PARLOPHONE RECORDS B e Bye Baby FT f± m F609 Harry
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    • 82 11 MARLBOROUGH TOMCHT hs Many are coming to see it again and again! THE MIGHTIEST PRODUCTION EVER MADE BY NEW THEATRES I TD "BHAGAYA CHAKRA" "DHUP-CHHAON" Featuring UMA DEBI, PAHARI, SANYAL, K. C. DEtf and a Big Cast. FAREWELL PERFORMANCE TO-NIGHT of "DJA'S DARDANELLA" (■arriek Theatre Geylans* "BANDOENG KRONCHONO TKOUBADORS" LAST
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 295 11 CXc7# Z)M/eF [There are numerous Clubs in Singapore members of which are readers of the "Malaya Tribune." This Diary U provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest unll stitl be included in the "Diary of Events." The "Club
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  • 729 12 engaged in catering for amusement in Singaporj are exceedingly interested in a decision reached by the Penang Licens Justices last week. It was announced in the Penang newspapers that the board had considered the matter of extensions for th se very popular dance halts known as cabarets and
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  • 162 12 To!\y© Journal Says They JJir- o Failed Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai. Mar. 23 THE tt' wspjjprr T«vkyo Asahl In editorial. quo»r« o immb"r of the Ja%nnr Kennomi- MMon n« sayiiiß ihf )jtb Cb'rtO? nuri JRpuhe cconotnlst* have grv»vime?* *.-> that t l r no chance ot
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  • 135 12 Mr. C. F. Smith Re-Elected President AT ihe iiiiiiaul imelms o! ihf- StruiLs Settlements »Malaria i Association, •ffiw* wvrt? »»h'«u d ::s i.illowvi: Prt w idt»nt, Mr C. F Br.i tli; VirePrctdont, Mr. Tan citony, hon ecretary k»nf' Mr O t* Nc.ihi"'l commit!*"-. Men-;. I-ah Kim ?vu.
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  • 50 12 Saturday. Mar. 20. Commander ana Mrs. C. Dix. Miss Tames Miss Barker Miss Vlieland Miss Robinson, Lieut. C H. A. Olivier. L eut. R A Owyn, Lieut T. W. Chuttcy. Lieut. I p Cocks, Mr. F. P. H. Penrse and Mr f. K. r.taenarrr.ri dined at Government Mouse.
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  • 21 12 2nd: Lieut. A. J. H. Whittingham of the Camironians Calcutta has arrived 'n Taiping and has joined the 2nd Punjab Regiment.
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  • 21 12 Mr. H. E. Robertson, Manager, Ayer Tawar Estate. Sitiawan, who spent short local leave at Brastagi. Sumatra, has returned to Sitiawan.
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  • 25 12 Mr. A. B. Coombs of the Penang Municipality has passed the Final (Part 7' Examination of The Corporation of Certified Secretaries (London) held last November.
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  • 23 12 Hon'ble Mr. F. Hennessy, the brandy merchant, and Mrs. Hennessy arrived in Ipoh last week in the course of a tour of Malaya.
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  • 20 12 Dr. R. S. Johnston, Health Officer, Kinta Sanitary Board. Mrs. Johnston and children left for Home on leavs last week-end.
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  • 15 12 Miss Winifred Ponder, the well known authoress, arrived in Singapore yesterdnv on the Sj Victoria
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  • 140 12 NOTES COMMENTS Miss Earhart MISS Amelia Earhart was expected in Singapore in the course of her vound-the-world flight, but misfortune has overtaken her. On account of a burst tyre, Itie machine crashed and burst into flames, and the occupants were lucky to escape injury. Several years ago Miss Earhart proved
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  • 156 12 IS expected, the British Governments re-armament programme brought vigorously worded opposition from Labour members, but there was a lack of conviction about the protests, leaving an impression that the protesters hardly believed what they said. Mr. Attlee declared roundly that the Government was headed on the straight road
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  • 116 12 rpHERE were no concrete argument for Mr. Baldwin to answer in a speech of this kind, so he contented himself with a statement of well-known facts. They desired (said Mr. Baldwin) to put themselves in a position to detc. aggression. Deterrence was one of their main objects, and
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  • 164 12 FT has often been declared that me Labour Party has no effective debaters. Even the Government would be glad to have a livelier Intelligence displayed by Labour in debate, for a Government is all the better for effective opposition and a keen and v waged debate often
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  • 484 12  -  By Looker On A CRITIC says that what some of the precocious Hollywood juvenile stais need is the parental slipper. Tingle, tingle, little stars. The other day. a four-ton cable drum broke away from a lorry in North London, ran along the street and narrowly missed
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 58 12 Ask price I m For S33J I H rUK Per Bottle I ffl I S3 I 'SPECIAL' HW V tRSSsP QUALITY THE FINEST OF Wfl Ju^^M OLD SCOTCH WHISKIES Ml I H| Robinson Co. Ltd., 7 SINGAPORE K. LUMPI'R SOLE AGENTS JOHN LITTLE C- CO.. LTD. (Incorporated is England). SINGAPORE,
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  • 127 13 HIGHER SPEED Radio Message From Commander Reuter. Paris, Mar. 23. TOE French liner NormanoVe his recaptured the Blue R l>and of the Atlantic from the Uritish ship Queen Mary, accomplishing the west to east crossing at an average speed of
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  • 126 13 i nooo A Year j PENSIONS FOR EXPRIME MINISTERS Reuter. London, Mar. 22. pIE Prime Minister's salary will be doubled at £10,000 a year under a biil nriich is now drafted and will be :mroduced this week. All other Cabinet Ministers will receive £5,000, excepc
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  • 81 13 Note To The League Examined I British Official Wireless. London, Mar. 22. In to questions in the House of Mr Eden 5 aid a copy of tre a> nf*" c the Emperor of Ethiopia to etarv -General of the League, J r League investigators to be am
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  • 69 13 SPANISH CABINET'S NOTE (.BRITISH LABOUR DEMANDS i ACTION I Reuter. I Valencia, Mar. 23. Spanish Government is sen ding a most energetic note to Britain, for transmission to the Non-intervention Committee, declaring that it cannot admit cr>n trol of the coasts of Spain by nations which are
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  • 481 13 British Official Wireless. London. March 22. THE Foreign Secretary- Mr. Eden and Lord Plymouth to-day met a deputation of the Trades Union Congress who conveyed to the Ministers a resolution passed at the recent International Conference in London. They expressed the grave anxiety felt in the
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  • 176 13 Ail-Night Watch On River Embankments British Official Wireless. London, March 22. ALTHOUGH the general situation in the flooded Fer.s area is slightly more favourable it is still being watched anxiously. The water level in Welney Washes is two inches above the maximum in IG2B but the waters have
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  • 112 13 Manoeuvres End In A Draw Reuter. Hongkong, March 22. MANOEUVRES ceased yesterday with landings at various points by the attackers and hand to hard conflicts, sometimes even in the city it-elf. The latest official communiaues indicate that a draw has been registered, although it will be some days
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  • 42 13 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Mar. 23. The Central Government is buying 3.000,000 piculs of rice in order to relieve the rice crisis in Szechuen The rice situation in Kwangtung is gradually returning to normal —Sin Ohew Jit Poh
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  • 145 13 600 KILLED Head Admits Part Responsibility Reuter. New London, Mar. 23. TRAIL and weary with grief, Mr. VV. C. Shaw, superintendent of the school in which an explosion killed 600 children, broke down in te.'lir.g the military inquiry that he was
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  • 92 13 Economic Backwardness In North-West China Sin Chew Jit Poh. Nanking, Mar. 23 at the memorial service yes'.etday Mr. Wang Citing Wei gave impressions of his visit to Shansi and Suiyuan. The provincial authorities he -.aid. appreciated the policy of the Central Government In the matter ol
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  • 190 13 Britain Reduces Duties Reuter. London, Mar. 23. "nURING the next few months we shall hear from all sides of the Mortage of iron and steel, which now enter into almost every manufacturing process," declared Mr. Walter Runciman (President of the Board of Trade), in the House of
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  • 50 13 May Visit Philippines In The Autumn Reuter. Warm Spring», Alar, 'il DUES ID EXT ROOSEVELT will vibil the Philippines this autumn if Congress adjoui its early enough. Otherwise he will go in the autumn after. He will thus fHiirn President Quezon's visit to the I niteil States. Reuter.
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  • 191 13 REBEL PRIESTS State Cannot Be Endangered Reuter. Berlin, Mar. 22. rpHE German Government have lost little time in replying to the attacks in the Pope s encyclical. A leading article in the Voelkische' r Beobachter, which must be regarded as officially inspired, declares that tieaties. even
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  • 65 13 Britain Not Interested In inquiry Reuter. London. Mar. 22. In the House of Commons, replying to Lt-Col. Smiles <S.. Blackburn) Mr. Anthony Eden < Foreign Secretaiy» said he had seen the press report concerning the death of two Korean smugglers as the result of an encounter with preventive
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    • 52 13 EASTER HOLIDAYS Owing to the Easter holidays publication of the Tribune Group of Newspapers will be suspended on the dates mentioned hereunder:— MaSiiTa Tribune Singapore. No issue on Mar. 26 ((iood Friday) K. Lumpur. No issue on Mar. 27 Ip°h. No issue on Mar. 26 Mining Tribune N« i»ue on
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    • 207 13 FIRST-CLASS WORKMANSHIP FULLY GUARANTEED Tiger" in spite of its MMmb^BIBH sstonishingiy low price In a 9mm\ first-class engineering jcb in BaaVflßaaaaaaV every having received the sani" care and attention ■HeIbSHI aßaVaßßal manufacture as all other MbtbbMbbbbV j v/orld renowned I fla^B products. jHHBHdH! ■Hj^H 9 BB IB Mkl leßbhß^El The
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  • 542 14 SITUATION NOW QUIET COMMUNIST ELEMENTS BLAMED BY COMPANY CHAIRMAN (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, To-day. "THREE oncers St police are standing by at the Central Police Station! but the strike situation at the moment .s very qu.et. ROAD
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  • 107 14 Statement By Chairman ■(H-^onnemara (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday THE allegation that communist propaganda and intimidation were responsible for the strikes on rubber estates in Selangor was made by Mr F. B. Gough, Chairman of Connemara Ltd., at the twenty-first annual general meeting of the company
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  • 142 14 14-Inch Guns Too Small For Her Navy Reuter. Tokyo, Mar. 22. IT is learned on reliable authority that I the Cabinet has formally approved a draft reply to Britain declining to participate iS the fourteen-inch gun calibre the Japanese Ambassador will communicate the refusal to Downing Street in
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  • 78 14 Arrivals and departures by Imperial and Qantas air liners:— Arrived by the Sydney: Lord Balfour of Burleigh, Mr. B. Jay and Mr. J. Laws, from Charleville; Mr. J. Cockburn and Mr J. R. WatsoiT, from Sourabaya. Left by the Artemis:—Lord Balfour of Burleigh, Mr. B. Jay. Mr.
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  • 70 14 Sixteen Men Charged In Court (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Monday. As a result of a serious affray which took place at Lereh between a party of Henghua fishermen and some Hakka masons on Saturday night, 16 Chinese were produced before Mr. J. A. A. Faith, police
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  • 39 14 The following index numbers represent the estimated traffic receipts of Cable and Wireless, Ltd., as related to comparable traffic in 1929, based at 100:— February, 1937 84.G Average for 1936 74.4 Average two months 1937 85.2
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  • 34 14 Reuter. London, Mar. 22. London rubber stocks on Saturday last totalled 22,831 tons, and deliveries 1,375 tons. Liverpool stocks on the same day amounted to 31.903 tons, and deliveries 1,158 tons.—Reuter.
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  • 28 14 Ted and Evelyn Chen, the popular Chinese dancers, will give their last performances at the Capitol to-day in conjunction with the M-G-M film "Sinner Take All."
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  • 74 14 Pluck Of Girl Brothers Singapore, Tuesday. YOUNG girl and her two brothers were stabbed by thieves at their home in River Valley Road in the early hours of this morning. The girl and the boys made a plucky attempt to seize the men, but they managed to
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  • 179 14 The following passengers are arriving in Singapore by the Potsdam which is due here from Europe on Apr. 2: Mr E. V. Krauss, Mr. E. Brooke, Mr. J Barth, Mr. W. Scherer, Mr. H. Hoffmann, Mrs. H. Viefhaus, Mr. W. de Beus, Mrs. J. de Beus, Mr. F.
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  • 119 14 Steel Navigator: American; 3.471 tons, from New York 21.3 to Port Swettenham 27.3. Canada Maru: Japanese; 3,205 tons, from Yokohama 22.3 to Karachi 23.3. Kinta: Brit.; 509 tons, from Port Sham 22.3 to Port Sham 23.3. Scott Harley: Brit.; 619 tons, from Selat Pandjang 23.3 to Natuna
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  • 16 14 The Government. Trade School will hold its annual prizegiving on Saturday, Apr. 10, at 5 p.m.
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  • 266 14 Murder Charge ACCUSED ACQUITTED AT ASSIZES Singapore, Monday. "T SUBMIT that if the prosecution have no intention of calling further evidence against my client, and that if they have no further evidence in view, then my client should not go through life with a charge of
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  • 132 14 Nazi Self-Sufficiency Campaign Berlin. A determined effort to convince German housewives that skimmed milk is as good as ordinary milk is being mad by the newspapers here. The present campaign in favour of sKimmed milk forms part of the drive for national self-sufficiency under Hen Hitler's Four-Year
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  • 231 14 -FRAUDULENT IMPROPER' CONDUCT (From Our Own Correspondent) johore Bahru, To-day. j FOLLOWING an inquiry held by the Johore Bar Committee into a complaint made by one Ahmad bin Ismail, a landowner of Muar, regarding the non-return of a sum of money deposited by him with
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  • 211 14 F our Men Face Court Charges Singapore, Monday. WEE Kirn Lian, William Baptist, Ong Kui Ann. Yeo Keng Ho, were produced to-day before Mr. W. G. Reeves, the third magistrate, on charges of different forms of betting. Mr V G. Mendis. appearing for the first accused, and Mr.
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  • 117 14 Women To Wear Their Dresses "Inside-Out" Monte Carlo. Women wiil wear their c'dp-ou f on the Riviera this spnn c 3 cording to a leading fashion desiem-r h The seam of coats and dresses win rake their wearers appear as if the> had inadvertently put them on
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  • 116 14 fFrovi Our Oun Correspondent) Malacca, Monday. Tho annual general meeting of the Malacca Planters' Association will be held at the Town Building of the Club on Sunday, March 28. The death of Mr. John Thomazios, an old member of the Eurasian community, occurred on Friday, at his residence
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  • 19 14 London, Mar. 22. London pepper stocks en Saturday last totalled: White 11,814 tons and Black 1.807 tons.—Reuter.
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  • 18 14 Messrs. Taib, Osman, and Mohamed of the Kedah Police have been made Chief Inspectors under the new scheme.
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  • 21 14 Mr. E. J. H. Berwick, B.A., Agricultural I tural Officer, Perak Central. Kuala Kangsar, was at Sitiawan on duty last week.
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  • 58 14 Reuter. Rangoon, liar. 21 M. Pis c avy. who has exceeded the 100 days allowed lor his flight to Tokyo, arrived here at 10.50 a.m. and left for Saigon at 11.20 a.m. interviewed by Reuter he said the flight would terminate at Saigon, from which place he
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  • 34 14 British Official Wireless. London, liar 22 The Postmaster-General annou In the House of Commons to-day arrangements have been made for coronation postage stamps of three halfpence denomination be issued tish Official Wireless.
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  • 40 14 Arrangements have been made the members of the Lotus Club I the Phoenix Aerated Water W 11 a.m. on Saturday. Mar. 21 -\>- members are requested to me* a Y.W.C.A. B Raffles Quay, at 10 am. that date.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 222 14 A .J. j FREE S SLOGAN COMPETITION. "OLD RARITY" WHISKY. S j $250/- in PRIZES j As Agents for Bulloch Lade Co., Ltd., Glasgow, Distillers S of the famous De Luxe Whisky "Old Rarity" we offer 10 Prizes for best advertising slogans submitted. The slogans must be origi- nal, suitable
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    • 50 14 THK OVERSEAS ASSIIRAXf E CORPORATION, LTD. CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA ST. PHONE 5808. SINGAPOHL FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR WORKMEN'S COMPEL SATION INSURANCE. AGENTS: n MALACCA HONG CHYK tU, SEREMBAN CHIENT 880 S /lft gg K. LUMPUR WENG BENO, LOO*" NG KON Cht.E. KLANG LEE ENG TEH SB- 1 BRANCHES. IS}C OYFRSEA-CHiNESE BA
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  • 230 15 BOY KILLED Young Woman's Leg Fractured Singapore, Tuesday. IT is worthy of note that the number of fatal street accidents in Singapore has considerably increased since the beginning of the year. In Bukit Timah Road alone more than six people have
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  • 38 15 British Official Wireless. London, Mar. 22. The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr Neville Chamberlain, is confined Is his room with a severe cold, necessitating cancellation of all engageduring the next few days British Official Wireless.
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  • 205 15 Accused Missing In Johore Case 'From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. March 22. 0 N occur -I'/ 11 development Polic? Court T "n a Case called the J B Weiss iFir^ I Bahru, before Mr. flS* Ma S lstr ate) when a MoLmM Ai landowner of Johore.
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  • 13 15 Mr. S. Young of Chartered Bank Ipoh, was at Lumut during the weekend.
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  • 19 15 Dr. Ling Ah Choon, A.M.0., Ipoh, is on relief duty at the Talping Hospital in place of Dr. Jayasuria.
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  • 247 15 New Books For Issue On Thursday THE undernoted newly added non-fic- tion and fiction works will be ready for issue at Raffles Library on Thursday. Sir Richard Greville, Illustrated, George Herbert Bushnell: Prelude to Parnassus, James Cleugh; The Life of Lord Carson, Illustrated. Vol. 111. Lan Colvin: The
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  • 306 15 S.S.A. NOMINEE On The Municipal Commission Singapore. Tuesday. 'THE result of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association election of a nominee on the Municipal Commission in place of Mr. George Marshall was announced th»« morning. There were two candidates. Mr. N. A. Mallal and Mr. Alan
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  • 107 15 All On Board Rescued By Lifeboat Reuter. London. March 22. THE steamer Marie Moller, owned by Messrs Mollers of Shanghai, and bound for Liverpool from Vizagapatam. has sent out an SOS carlv in the morning reporting a fire in the bunkers and cargo. Two heavy explosions
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  • 134 15 Special Coronation Issue 'From Our Oicn Correspondenti Johore Bahru. Mar. 22 IT has been proposed to take a group photograph of all registered members in Johore of "The Student" on April 3. This photograph is to be published in the Coronation issue of 'The Student" Magazine and all
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  • 80 15 Due In Singapore Early Next Month rTHE troopship "Dorsetshire," carrying the Ist Battalion the Gordon Highlanders, together with their families is due to arrive in Singapore on April 3 The following officers will disembark in Singapore:^ Lieut-Col. T. N. Rogers, 0.8.E and wife; Major J. G. M. B.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • 361 16 FAST BOWLEG K. Muthucumaru T6 Be Invited (By 'Forward") AJ Hunter, the Selangor fast bowler, has been unable to accept the invitation to play for All-Malaya against Sir Julien Cahn's side in the big cricket match at the S.C.C. this coming
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  • 801 16 FiRST 2 GAMES DRAWN: SUMMARIES Singapore, Tuesday. RETAILS of the first two matches (which eiided in draws) and of the beginning of the third match of the tour of Ceylon of Sir Julien Cahn's team are contained in the Ceylon papers which reached Singapore yesterday,
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  • 49 16 Bangkok Football XI Touring Malaya 'From Our Onu Reporter) Penang, To-day. THE Bangkok University soccer team met with theii reverse during their present football tour of Malaya, when they last to the Penang Indian Recreation Club yesterday, at Victoria Green, by the only scored in the match.
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  • 49 16 The annual sports of the Anglo-Chinese School will be held on Friday, May 21, at the Jalan Besar Stadium. The events for old boys will be half mile and 440 yards relay (for teams). Old boys who wish to train on the track at Oldham H.<u will be welcome
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  • 116 16 SELANGOR PENANG TEAMS Season's First State Cricket Match THE first inter-State cricket match ul the -season wIU be played thh weekend at Kuala Lumpur between Selangor and Penrnig. It will be of three-o*ys duration, on Saturday, Sunday and Monday, learns have been chosen ts follows < according to our own
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  • 155 16 Classification Of Horses \nd Ponies THE following alterations W e notliM-c' ill the elawMcjUUm of horses ana ponies registered with the Straits Ructm: Association: HORSES Transfers.-- M From Class 1 to Ll«-ss Nutcracker. From Cla«is 2 to Class Carmtop Curzolu. Bquotta. HU>h Degree, K»mk of Hearts. Kiutla Luddie.
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  • 25 16 In the final of the Ladies' Open Singles event of the Y. M. C. A. tennis tournament yesterday. Mrs. Eber (left) beat Mrs. Oliver. <Tribune>.
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  • 106 16 I—o Margin In Poor Game Of Soccer Singapore. Tuesday. AFAR from in testing of football was played yesterday between the Excise Department and the Medicai Services on J. C. S. A. ground. The Medicos won the match by one goal scored by Basi during the first half. Both
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  • 68 16 Al Rivers writes to the Sports Editor as follows:-- Will you kindiy do me the favour of bringing to the notice of your readers the fact that I am willing to meet Young Fiisco at any time for the middleweight title of the Orient? If Frisco aexees
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  • 109 16 (From Our Own Correspondent J Malacca. To-day The annual general meeting of the Malacca Badminton Association will be held to-day at 7 p.m. at the premises of the Seng Cheong Society. 5»! (I 1* The annual geeral meeting of the Malacca Amateur Football Association will be held on
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  • 95 16 V M C.A vs. the Excise Dept. o V/ecmesday at 5.10 p.m. af the Pachh,Plant Ground. Pasir Panjang are requested to meet at V.M.C.A. at 5 p.m. sharp I —J. Ferguson. Keimv N. Jackson. T. Teck. Day, S. Keng, P. Swyny, Omar. Kirn Wee. G. Loch, B Song.
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  • 58 16 Under the auspices of the Literary and Debating Society of the V.M.C.A a lecture will be delivered in the V.M.C.A. Hall on Wednesday. 3.15 p.m. on the subject "East and West in Civilisation" by Mr. P. Kodanda Rae M.A., Secretary. Servants oi India Society. Members of the V.M C.A. are
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  • 48 16 A friendly badminton match of five Singles and two doubles will be played between the ACME BP. and the Eclipse B.P. at "Villa Dolce," Tanjong Katong Road, on Sunday, at 2.30 p.m. ACME players arc requested to assemble a f 212 tOn&n Road, ai I *o i» m.
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  • 706 16 MEMBER OF SIR JULIEN'S XI EARLY ARRIVAL IN SINGAPORE DUE TO BUSINESS Singapore, Tuesday. INTERESTING views on the recent Test Matches in Australia were given in an interview with the Malaya Tribune this morning by Mr. B. H. Lyon, the Gloucestershire player, who
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    • 37 16 Js it not a profound and gladdening thought that there be men of such good intent and marked ability to confine within the compass of a bottle such unadulterated joy? R IP if Fraser Neave, Ltd., bistributiirs
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    • 61 16 i CHINA j Underwriters j I 1 Limited. t 1 (Incorporated in Hongkong'. A British Company Register*! S i in (ireat Britain and Hongkong I LIFE. FIRE. MOTOR CAit, I MARINE PERSONAL S I ACCIDENT j INSURANCE J 'Phone 4276. i Office: Hongkong Bank Chamber! j J Second Floor, Singapore.
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  • 549 17 Opens Doubles Final To-morrow MRS. EBER Singapore, Tuesday. EXCITING tennis was served up at t the VM C A courts yesterday ami two important matches were iciu'td. Mrs M. G Eber won the Ooen ladies' Singles event, beating the hard courts champion,
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  • 628 17 MEETING THIS WEEK END AT BUKIT TIMAH JHE Malayan Golf Championship cf 1937 will be played over the i°2il se a i the sG c the comin<r week-end an d a good entry is expected. There will be qualifying rounds on Saturday, over 36 holes and the
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  • 18 17 Reuter. London, Mar. In a First Division match to-aay, West Bromwich drew with Preston o—o. —Reuter,
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  • 556 17 S.C.C. WIN KEEN GAME BY ODD GOAL miTM Singapore, Tuesday. VV 1111 a '»ttle more luck on the side the RE. (f hangi) there might "J* bern a different :torv to tell f°° ut the friendly soccer match beJ2? the Sa PPers and th e
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  • 583 17 2-0 WIN Good Goalkeeping By Blazek Singapoie, Tuesday. IN a game which was characterised by 1 fast and exciting exchanges throughcut. Bata Shoe Company XI beat the G .E.C. by two goals to nil in a Business Houses League fixture on the V M C A
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous

  • 446 18 But K.S.Y.C. Boats Have Keen Struggles rTHE was a full turn out of "B" boats for the Friday evening race at the R.S.Y C. and the beat back from th»; north and the breakwater to the homo buoy was delightfully cool Corribc (Cox> Just beat Awang
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  • 316 18 Cricket Match Against St. Andrew's 0.8.A. IN B cricket match on Sunday at Gilman Barracks, St Andrew's 0.8.A. lost to the Middlesex Regiment by c-iqht wickets. Scores: St. Andrew's 0.8.A. —Ist Innings:—J. Duclos s James b Lloyd 1, J. Moss c WeeUon b Chapman 10. J. Ferguson
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  • 117 18 Nondescripts Badly Trounced A SPLENDID all-round performance by the Khalsa captain. Ram Piata assisted by good batting and bowling by De Cruz and Dharmara] respectively, enabled the Khalsa to register a ten-wickets win over the Nondescripts on Sunday at McNalr Road. Battaing first the Nondescripts could not make
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  • 209 18 Chinese Too Good For H. S.B. i Singapore. Tuesday. THE Oveiseas Chinese Banking Corporation beat the Hongkong Shanghai Bank by seven goals to three on the S.H.B. ground yesterday in the Business Houses league. The game was well contested in the first half, each side
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  • 120 18 A badminton match of three singles and four doubles was played on the Penuel English School court. Malacca, on Saturday between the Happilads and the Penuel English School, in which the latter party was beaten by five games to two. Results: Happliads (mentioned first): —William Pereria beat James
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  • 85 18 At the 14th annual general meeting of the Geylang Straits Chinese Association, held the following were elected office-bearers for 1937:—President Mr. Lim Soon Bee < re-elected I; Ist VicePresident Mr. Tan Boon Huat; 2nd VicePresident Mr. Ang Kee Guan ire-elect-ed); Hon. Secretary Mr. Yeo Leong Keng (re-elected); Hon. Treasurer Mr.
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  • 490 18 Indians Trounced !n Div. 2 Singapore. Tu» DISPLAYING better und«-r*tuni: !i combination in at luck, tin jv Ushers walked awuy with thru s. Division fixture against jiv Asoctation at the Anson Rood s yesterday, winning by fiv. mjm, i u That the Publishers were tli-
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  • 79 18 Malayan Raimcr-Up Beats Chin Koe Onn In the singles secton of the Peru* Europeans v Chinese tennis tithe following were the results: Au Kee Kiang bral Akers 6 Coin Kee Onn lost to R. I Gi 6—2. 2—6. 2—C. Lim Seeing Kwee bent Robert 6—4. Lim Thiam Tct
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    • 313 19 Is 4 i TRY THE 1937 I Listen to STATION ZHL On A PHILIPS Radioplayer A new complete range of brilliant shortwave receivers for A. C. D. C. or battery operation. Years of practical research into reception conditions throughout the whole of the East coupled with the most advanced developments
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    • 2433 19 Listen RnJSn ce Grandiany), Rouct (Hasselmann). m^m m^~mm b ?.m. The News and AnnouneePROGRAMMES OF BRITISH FMPTPI? «15 Bm Tho "areenwich Time Signal at 8.05 a.m. ZHL pAnrr> a RE ments P NeWS Announce 8.20 a.m. Close down. rKUGRAMMES Greenwich Time Signal at 8.35 p.m. <j4.i ;,v» rfc« OOK _8
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  • 87 20 China To Organise The "Reds" Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Mar. 22 DISCUSSION between the Communist delegates and the Central Government are proceeding for the surrender of the Reds. The main issues are a guarantee that the Communists will be loyal to the "Three Principles" of
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  • 50 20 Another Jolt For The Government Reuter. London, March 22. IN the Combined Universities by-electicn Mr. Harvey (Independent Progressive) was returned with a vote of 6.596. Sir Francis Lindley (National Conservative) was second with 4,952 and Sir Henry Brackenbury (Independent) third with 2,373. 1 This is an Independent Progressive gain.—Reuter.
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  • 26 20 H. G. Phara Riem untitled, the Siamese Minister in Paris untitled Photographed with Laang Netinati, the Siamese Consul in Blnga] y e on board the Victoria.
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  • 43 20 Singapore. M Mohammed Musin and Slippy charged to-day before Capt Jones, the second magistrate, theft of a table-clock, a and a felt hat, all valued '*J the residence of Mr. Gilmai wode Road. y** The case was postponed roi for mention.
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    • 1155 20 Malayan Listeners* Radio (Continued from page 19) RADIO-COLONIAL FRANCE Mother Goose Suite (Maurice Raven. KALMU tL2Q pm Rates of Exchange and French Stock (Rentes). TO-DAY 11.25 p.m. Close Down Wavelength: 25.24 metres (11.885 lies.). THURSDAY 4.20 p.m. Records. 4.35 p.m. News in French. Wavelength" 25.60 metres (11.720 kcs.>. 5 r.m.
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  • 709 21 ,\ir Raid Precautions :il)().(H)0 WARDENS TO BE ENROLLED (By Air Mail) London, Mar. 10. anjoTHEK 300,000 volunteers have k-en called for by the*Governto act as leaders in their own I, it«s in the event of air raids. Ii v n ill be known as Air Raid
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  • 129 21 Mr. White'aw Loses Two More £50 Wagers Sydney, N.&.W., Feb., 21. porv d w on Dr Skin's win rede the jud^es now Mr h H,?i,nh rS v MUli ngen end 1« fvT- Hum Phrey have each won £5C m their contract bridge bidding ccnMr" *ln*\ Mr E
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  • 167 21 Took Five Years To Grow New York. AN English carnation valued at 5.000 f 1 dollars (£1,000) has caused great interest at a display here. The carnation, named the "Marchioness of Headfort," was one of 12,000 blooms exhibited in the Horticultural Hall of the Rockefeller Centre. The
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  • 994 22 STRANGE PETITION TO HOUSE OF LORDS (By Air Mail) London, Mar, 10 EXTRAORDINARY allegations pr« contained in a petition which ha* been presented to the House of Lords on behaif of a widow claiming Roya' descent, who now lives in the Inner Temple—"the only place
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  • 510 22 To Be Opened By Duke Of Gloucester IBy Air M <il I London, Mar io THE headquarters of the Orer-Seax League, with 50.000 members scattered in all parts of the world, are nearing completion. For fifteen or sixteen the dub premises have steadily grown, this
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  • 47 22 Nanking. Mai 22 The Central Government has recorded Spams surrender of extraiity new in China. The Shanghai Special Courts mwb complained to the Judicial Yuen tnai cases involving Spanish as defendant cannot be tried as the latter bavc ippeared in Court.—Sin Chew Jit ro±
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  • 637 23 Miss Picton-Tubervill Interviewed (By Air Mail) [From Our Own Correspondent) London, March 10. THE Mvi Tsai Commission reports have been widely published in the home press. The General Committee of the Antislavery and Aborigines Protection Society have held a meeting in the House of tnmons
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  • 199 23 F °r Inter-State 'Planes In Australia Sydney, N.S.W., Mar. 4. pus Minister for Defence (Sir Archdale Parkhilh announced recently had instructed the Civil AviDepartment to make a new resuiatioi; providing for the early instaluwd of radio services in all commercial a nes on interstate services. «w Archdale said
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  • 222 23 Johore Road Collision Recalled (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Mar 21 JUDGMENT was delivered this mornlorry g difv P r c appeal of a Malabari WU fined sfin named o Cha y who SJtoVSLiS (0r 2 m °nths, and his by Ihe^Sernn?^ lls^ for six months on
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  • 73 23 Then There Was A Snow Fight 'By Air Mail) ton k C t SK awarded to Ren>he refere? A H br atI J players mol >bed thl field and spectator s ran on to ™I? c Arb roath men continued their protests and ignored the referee's frequent
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  • 326 23 Everyone Eats One Cwt. A Year TTjc London HE main difficulty to be tackled by the Conference is to secure a satisfactory method of raising the world P™ of sugar by two shillings or three K-i F s a hundre dweight—and future nability in the case
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  • 106 23 m Berlin. A man has been attacked by a huee EaS e r?rrS,n f v reSt near Hohensaat U en c fAy Germany—and owes his life to the air-pump carrying a Dicycle He had entered the forest to collect some wood. The eagle dived at him and
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  • 114 24 e,,oH ire-, hin aiwpp Asst District Scout Commissioner for Johore. on Sunday at the Royal Johore His Highness the Sultan of Johore made the presentation of the Deputy Camp Chief Warrant and the Wood Badge to Capt. Syed Esa tari Aiwee, Rees (Asst
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