Malaya Tribune, 2 April 1937

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIV.- No 77. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 1937 FIVE CENTS- The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Friday, April 2, 1937. The Malaya Tribune 24 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. APRIL 2, 1937. FIVE CENTS.
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      107 1 Head The S V*S II V Dominant in Malaya COOTMCSS MOMCS where special care is taken to provide the right food for Baby. To facilitate bottle feeding use a good feeder, a Nestle The Nestle Feeder is built on hygienic principles: it cleans easily and the glass withstands heat. The
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      14 1 THE NEWS WITH YOUR BREAKFAST Try The. >ior\i\<. TRIBUTE HIM ii ju UiTTT m
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      416 2 vgjfe, "HAROM MELATI" I rWf tIiL c er^ume °f luring and /SfH iSr' fascinating fragrance—exquisite —-individual—and distinctive. LOTIONS ESSENCE x \mEiMw -EAU-DE-COLOGNE -BRILLANTINE. Ham t» btmn&Jl A\ \U~, Created by rfrzrWl V/ J. F. Schwarzlose Sochne G.m.b.H. »87/ Ber,in- Imported by SchifTner Co., Ltd. Singapore. M. HASSAN, M. 36 ft
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      391 2 f Japanese Lessons given by a Japanese gentleman. Charges Moderate Apply Box 104, M.T. MISCELLANEOUS For your FRIGIDAIRE go to Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd. Red Cross Pundol Lotion is a snrest emedy for White Spot Skin Disease iPanor) Ringworms and Itchy. Guaranteed Cure or money refunded, f'er oottle small 25
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      756 2 NOTICE OF REMOVAL. From Ist April 1937 our new address will be 25a Malacca Street (first floor) Singapore. P.O. Box No. 298. Tel. 7296. M. E. T. HEMSLEY CO. NOTICE It is hereby notified that the Institute of Commerce Examinations (Birmingham) will be held at the Mercantile Institution Hall on
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      498 2 THE GREAT EGYPTIAN ASTROLOGER AND PALMIST MAHMOUD BEY who surprised the world in general; India, Burma and China in particular, v ith his remarkable results. Can be consulted at his residence G Oxley Rise, East Angilia, from i) a.m. till 1 p.m. and from 4 p.m. till 7 p.m. Fees
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      352 2 «4 j coronation! i A wide range of S u« h r \FLAGS SHIELDS j \LANTERNS j Trimming Cord 1 just arrived. N I Raba A 0.. 8.id.1 J Middle Road. Phone £115 j 4. FOR S RELIABILITY 1 QUALITY S PRICE J You certainly can't go wrong in j
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES CHINESE BOSUN'S BRAVERY
    389 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES CHINESE BOSUN'S BRAVERY Action Saves Lives Of Hopsang's Crew WHEN the survivors of the wrecked Indo-China S.N. Company's ship Hopsang arrived in Hongkong recently, they told a thrilling tale of the heroism of the Chinese bosun of the vessel, by whose bravery the crew of 72 were
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    CHINESE SHIPPING
    142 3 China Merchant Vessels To Call At Philippines Amoy, Mar. 23. The maiden trip of the s.s. Hai Hang from here to Philippine Islands will be made on Saturday, when a ceremony elebrating the opening of the AmoyPhilippine Service by the China Merchant Steam Navigation Company will be held.
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    MISHAP AT LAUNCHING
    96 3 Swedish Vessel Sinks As She Takes To Water Oslo. A serious mishap occurred at Gothenburg when a new 12,000-ton tank ship was launched recently. At the moment the ship left the dock;, the passenger steamer Sueca attempted to cross directly in her path. The ship was rammed
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    GOLDEN CARGO
    103 3 Heavy Guard Accompanies Truck Load To Ship When the Asama Maru sailed on Mar. 10 from Kobe she had some 300 gold bars on board for New York. The shipment, worth about Y15.000.0C0 is being sent as a result of the decision by Mr. Yuki, the Finance Minister,
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      454 3 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA p O. S. X. Co.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Spore. 1937. RANPURA 17.000 Apr. 9 SOMALI 6,800 Apr. 9 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Apr. 23 E\NGALORE 0,000 May b COF*TJ 15.000 May r i NALDERA 16.000 May 21 CARTHAGE 15,000 June 4 BHUTAN 6-100 June 5 B EI'
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      620 3 j M. B B X, j j KOKUSAI LINE S (KOKUSAI RISEN KAISHA) t (Incorporated in Japan) For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama) J r Due Due Sailing Due i Penang Spore Spore via New York (ms KANO MARC Apr. 10 Apr. 13 Apr. 15 June 1 Im
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      462 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 P.S'ham P'ng ALSIA 6-4 6-4 7-4 9-4 BORINGIA 27-4 27-4 28-4 80-4 FIONIA 18-5 18-5 19-5 21-5 LALANDIA
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      549 3 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (Incorporated ?n Germany). The undernoted are the Company*! intended fixtures:— OUTWARD FOR MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA ft JAPAN Due Spore. 1937 t s.s. "ODER" omits Hongkong Shanghai and North China Aor 2 s.s. "POTSDAM" omits North Caina Apr. t HOMEWARD FOR HOLLAND, HAMBURG ft BREMEN.
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    DURHAM MINERS ON RUSSIA
    443 4 Disapproved Of Women In Mines Outturn. WE have not attempted to mafce anyone believes that Russ'a is 'Kingdom Come'" This statement occurs in the conclusions of a report just issued by a delegation from the Durham Miners' Association, which has paid a V;sit to Russ'a and
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    QUEEN'S NEW ARMS
    136 4 Royal And Family Lions London. NEW arms for the Queen have been registered with the College of Arms. They consist of the Royal Arms of England with the arms of the Queen's own family, the Bowes-Lyon family. The shield is "esigned"—encircled— with the symbol cf the Order
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    "TOO DANGEROUS"
    68 4 Nazi View Of Used Razor Blades Berlin. Razor Blades are considered too dangerous by Nazi officials to be collected under Germany's four-year self-suffi-ciency plan. A warning against organised drives to collect used razor blades has been issued through the press to over-zealous waste collectors. The many injuries sustained
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    30 4 Inspector Pertam Singh from Ipoh has assumed duties in the Cential Police S'ation. Tapah. in place of Inspector Cic Wan loianim wno has oeen iran.icrred to the Traffic Office, Ipoh.
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    THE FIGHT AGAINST INFLUENZA
    652 4 Ferret's Sneeze Mafo Aid Science London. THE sneeze of a ferret may have V to the discovery of a vaccine which I will render man immune from influen. za. The account of this little incident which may have a world-wide effect is given in the report
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    CANCER TREATMENT
    177 4 £50,000 Institute For South Africa Johannesburg. A cancer institute of the most modern type, costing up to £50,000, is to be buili shortly at Johannesburg, according to present plans. This decision has been taken at a conference held here between medical authorities and presided over by Dr E
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      683 4 HOW TO KEEP YOUNG GERMAN SCIENTIST'S REMARKABLE DISCOVERY PROLONGATION OF LIFE Prof. VORONOFF was the first to revolutionise the world by his Diaeram Showing GLANDS remarkable surgical methods of REJUVENATION. These operations of grafting glands however excellent, being risky and costly, are not of universal utility. The search for easier
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      170 4 GRACE gggjjj^^jgjg^fei^^gt .AOlt 'GRACE,YOU LOOK *NO,NOT REALLY •J/yjtfW™ S0 w ORN OUT LATELY; SICK, EDITH: U/IfiROR ARE YOU SURE YOU RE JUST HEADACHES MER NOT SICK ALL THE TIME "0H t I HAD THE SAME 4 PERHAPS THAT WOULD MAKE TROUBLE,DEAR,AND ME FEEL BETTER. I THINK I FIXED IT SO
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    GRETA GARBO IN HER GREATEST FILM EPIC PLAYING OPPOSITE ROBERT TAYLOR
    1099 5 SENSATIONAL CAST IN "CAMILLE r'ARBO in the arms of Robert Taylor! This is the electric news occasioned by Greta Garbo's twenty-first starring vehicle, "Camilie," which opens at the Pavilion Theatre, Singapore, on April 7, heralded as the most beautiful
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    JOE E. BROWN AT THE CAPITOL
    663 5 HE SINGS AND SPEAKS CHINESE IN the minds of the youngsters of America who attend the movies. Joe E. Brown is the greatest of all comedians. "I know they like me. and that's one of the things I'm proudest of," said Joe, as he
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    THE SUCCESS OF DEANNA DURBIN
    855 5 YOUNG GIRLS AMAZING RISE TO FAME |JNIVERSAL'S "Three Smart Girls," coming April 14, to the Singapore Capitol presents Deanna Durbin, fourteen year-old radio singing star, in her initial screen venture. In addition to Deanna' debut, Ihe film is notable as the first American picture to
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      290 5 Kidney Trouble If you have Kidney Trouble, however YOU MUST GET TO THE slight. Nature gives you drastic warning before very long. Usually this warning takes CAUSE OF THE TROUBLE the form of a dull, nagging ache in the back, and if not heeded will soon make your whole The
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    472 6 MKMIOX < OMMODITIEff RUBBER London, Apr. 1. Last Price To-day Change Tone Quiet Steadier Spot Buyers. 134 13 316 ljl6 Sellers 13% 13 5T6 -1116 April Buyers 13 J 4 norn May 13 516 Sellers. 13% norn 13 7)16 Apr.Uune Buyers. 13% July Sept. 13 716 Sellers.
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    RUBBER AUCTION
    159 6 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Singapore. April 1. Catalogued 1.312,588 lb tons 585.97. Offered 1,285.324 lb. tons 573 80. Sold 1.053 001 lb. tons 470.0« J. London—Spot 13. 1 4 d. New York—Spot 2G «ct.s. PRICES REALISED RIBBED SMOKED SHEET. CENTS PER LB Standard Quality 45 to 45' 2
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    LABOUR ARRIVALS
    51 6 The Deputy Controller of Labo"i\ Malaya, Penang, states: Information has been received by telegraph that 1,967 state-aided labourers will arrive on Apr. 1, 1937, by the Rajula. It is expected that 752 will be sent to Pulau Jerejak and the balance wiU proceed to Port Swettenham for quarantine
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    BRITISH FASCIST LEADER
    296 6 Still Wearing His Black Shirt London. WHEN Sir Oswald Mosley, leader of the British Union of Fascists, appeared on the platform at a meeting here wearing a grey flannel suit with a black sports shirt and a thin black tie made of the same material as the.
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    BONUS FOR BABIES
    89 6 Plan To Increase Population In Canada Port Hope, Ontario. The Idea of trying to increase the population by the reward of a bonus for babies has spread to Canada. A gift of 50 dollars (£HJ) haa been offered by the Chamber of Commerce of Orono village, near
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    RUBBER MARKET NOTES
    1029 6  - R UBBER MARKET NOTES IMPRESSIVE ADVANCE IN COMMODITY i By Air Mail (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Mar. 15. DAW rubber prices did not move in such a spectacular manner" last week as the prices of some other commodities, but the trend, none the less, was encouraging in the extreme
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      821 6 t (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). i Successors to i The Chinese Commercial Bank Limited, The Ho Hong Bank Limited and t 1 The Oversea-Chinese Bank Limited. I CAPITAL: J Authorised $40,000,000.00..i55ued 'and Paid Up $10,000,000.00. j I HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. i I TELEPHONES: i Managing
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      70 6 JtBALDNESS makes ycu look so old. You win end up like this WBBk ;ou don *t stop I |2PrJ SCALP STARVATION. \vf SILVIKRIN The Natural Hair Pood All your hair trouble will disappear ihe Scalp will become healthy and clean' 1 hin hair will grow thick. Bald patches will be
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    1625 7 Issued by Fraser and Co. Lijall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers J MINING rrascr Co. Lyall A Evatt Buyers Selleri Buyers Selleri 6'- 6 6 6 63 Amput Tin 6 £1 Asam Kvmbang .3d 3 36 9 *>b Austral Malay 56 54 5 9 6 witam
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    728 7 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Friday morning. RUBBER Singapore: 45V« cts., down I B ct. Market Tone: Slightly easier. London: 13 3 16d., down 1 16d. Market Tone: Steadier after easier. New York: 26 11 16 cts.. up 5 16 ct. Market Tone: Steadier. The market opened
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    37 7 Mr. Chew Hock Leong. Manager in charge of branches, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corpn Ltd.. will be proceeding to Sourabaya by the Plancius to attend the formal opening of the bank's new branch office there on the 9th inst.
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    FRASER & COMPANY
    388 7 FRASER COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore, Apr. 1. Total for Books C ose financial Company Dividend Date Ex. Div. year Payable Date to date TIN. Kent 5% Final Apr. 5 10% Hong Fatt 5% Final Apr. 14 Apr. 21 Apr. 15 15 Hongkong Tin 30 Int. Apr. 14 Apr.
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      265 7 GREW HEAVIER AS HE GREW OLDER His System was Becoming Sluggish It is the fate of many people to put on weight after reaching the age of forty. This is usually a sign that tho internal organs are getting sluggish and lazy in their work. The remedy is simple—the little
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    GEORGE THE FIFTH MEMORIAL
    453 8 Australia's Tribute 55FT. MONUMENT AT CANBERRA Sydney, N.S.W., Mar. 25. AUSTRALIA'S National Memorial to the late King George V will take the form of a 55 ft. monument at Canberra. In competition with other artists, Mr. G. Rayner Hoff secured the Commonwealth Government's decision. Mr. HofF
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    115 8 t, London, Apr. L Pans 106 13 32 j tt io 4v 4 Htea New York 4.89 9 16 I official Montreal 4.89 3 16 i Athens 547 V, Brussels 29.06»/ 2 Bucharest 667 ft Geneva 21.48 Montevideo 3»^ Amsterdam 8.93 7 8 sellers official Milan 92 15
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    WHAT'S ON?
    201 8 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY. APR. 2 Football: S A.F.A. League, Div. I, R.A.F. v. R.E., Anson Road Stadium; Business Houses' League, Bata Shoe v. Wearnes, V.M.C.A.; Govt. League, Div. H, P.W.D. v. Treasury-Audit, J C S A. Tennis: V.M.C.A. Singles Final. TO-MORROW, APR. 3 Football: S.A.F.A.
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    THE HARBOUR
    135 8 Singapore, Apr. 2. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. &asi toileri (Entrance Gate 1) Plancius 22; Yuen Sang 20. Maui W van tfenUauce uate 3) Scharnhorst 18; Bennevis 16; Java 14; Maron 12; Oder 9; Kola 7. Empire Dock Em ranee Gate 3) Lcssiebank 30; City
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    "BALLETS" OF LIGHT AND SOUND
    259 8 Arabian Nights Setting Of Paris Exhibition Paris A FAIRYLAND of co-ordinated light and sound will be one of the most beautiful features of the Paris 1937 Exhibition which opens in May, and is already changing the whole face of ar. entire quarter of Paris. The
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    AMUSEMENTS
    121 8 w^^HW^A.—*la«h Gordon" rfst and™p m The JUngle Princess 615 and 7.^ N nr' <SUnShine Susie 615 6.15^ 0 p UG m fl Madam F^Won p EMPIRE.-'Step On It," 7 and 9.15 mil? 1 A RE R O YA L-"Raja Boja" (Tamil) 5.45 and 9 p.m GREAT WORLD.— Cabaret Sideshows,
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    PASSENGERS
    314 8 The following are passengers by n Kashima Maru which left Singapoir for Europe via Forts, on Apr. l Mr: C. S. Ogilvie, Mr. M. c. Robin. Mr. K. Yokooji, Miss A. B. Alexanc Mr. J. Robert, Mr. O. F. Bergman, m' N. d 3 Bock, Mrs. L. de Bock
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    VESSELS IN PORT
    58 8 Kinta. British, 509 tons, from Por*. Swettenham 1.4 to Port Dickson 2.4. Fahud. Dutch. 1,180 tons, from Palembang 14 to Palembang 2.4. Ipoh, British, 528 tons, from Telofc Anson 1.4 to Port Dickson 3.4. Perseus, British, 6,336 tons, fron Hamburg 1.4 to Hongkong 3.4. Maron. British, 3.969
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      317 8 MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL jj S To-night 1 COCKTAIL DANCF !6.30 TO 8.30 PM. DINNER and DANCE (informal) 9.30 TO MIDNIGHT NEW CABARET ATTRACTION NEIRA VALDIMIR NON-DINER $1]- 1 J I RAFFLES BRASSERIE BR SAB I SEE OUR NEW TARIFF FOR j j REDUCED PRICES POPULAR GRILL FOR 1 AFTERNOON TEAS
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      8 8 overtake K^^^tL TAKE BOVRIL REGULARLY 4 APB 8
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      52 8 Have EXTRA ENERGY for your ACTIVE busy won IjjM with jSkk D T. LIM'S HERB—TONIC 5 m Z mm 3 HOUR l.'WSi RESULTS. D. T. LIM COMPANY, 353, North Bridge Road, SINGAPORE New Arrival THE OKAZAKI F.W. CO. 580, Serangoon Road. Singaoore, WELL-DRESSED MEN HAVE WELLCOMBED HAIR. THEY USE... 2
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      146 8 I DAILY WEATHER REPORT Malayan Meteorological service Yevter- Last Night Max. day. Brighc Mm. Temp. Rainfall Sunshin*. T«n» Statio is. de*. F. Inches. Honrs deg. F West Coast. Aior Star 93 Nil 4.2 t's Bayan Lepas (Penang) 90 0.39 9.1 75 Sitawan 90 0.35 8.6 75 Bukit Jeram 92 0.08
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      310 8 CLUB DIARY [Tnere are numerous Clubs in Singapore members of which are readers of the "Malaya Tribune." This Diary is ryrovided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Hanneninas of general interest will still be Included in the "Diary of Events." The "dub
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    DISPUTE OVER A 5-FOOT WAY
    1873 9 J COMMISSIONERS SUED WHEN DO "REPAIRS" BECOME REBUILDING? Singapore, Friday. A N order calling upon the Muni- j cipal Commissioners to show cause why a Writ of Mandamus should not issue against them, commanding; them to consider in accoi dance with law and without reference
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    GOVERNMENT STILL MOVING ON
    111 9 Warships Sheli the Baleartes Reuter Wireless Madrid, March 30. WHILE Government warships were shelling insurgent bases in the Balearic islands from which the insurgents recently have been launching air and naval attacks on Catalonia and the Government held ports in .East Spain, the land offensive north
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    FAMOUS SOLDIER DEAD
    132 9 Lieut-Genera! Sir Skipton Climo The death is announced of Lieui General Sir Skipton Hill Climo.—Reuter. Lt.-Gen. Sir Skipton Hill Climo. Lt.-Gen. Sir Skipton Hill Climo, Christmas Eve 1868. After rece vim; his education and military training at Shrewsbury and Sandhurst, respectively he jo'ned the 2nd Battalion Border
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    AMBULANCE CALLS
    59 9 Ihe Singapore Fiie Department Accident ambulance service attended 237 calls during March, 31 of which w«»re to cases outside Municipal limits. Tne calls were Classified as follows: Motor car accidents 34, motor lorry accidents if, motor bus accidents 4. trolley caf accidents 10, collapse cases 13, attempted Suicide
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      84 9 YOU KNOW JOE USED TO BE NERVOUS, IRRITABLE QUAKER OATS »J jpu his mem poor. J2^? S JK£L 01 A, >/ system OUT s?* jfifirX QttAIHIT*€S Or ftTAMW ORDER... ,TCERTAINL J F^ A 0 D E E Nervousness* constipation, P oot appeute, allJ-esult *Whc system lacks Vitamin B. Quaker Oats
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      53 9 "WHITE LILY TOOTHPASTE" is manufactured according to the formula of eminent European Scientists. It is composed of all the ingredients necessary to keep the teeth clean and prevent decay. The Tooth Paste is specially recommended to smokers for it removes nicotine stairrs. so* DutHbuto*. LOH MANN 8c CO., LTD. a*™*™*-
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      242 10 S FILMDOM'S GREATEST SERIAL SENSATION! FINAL 6 CHAPTERS STARTING j ALB AMIIIt A I I TO-NIGHT 6-15 —9-15 A Universal Picture with L i mm 1 ►J.~ LAST NIGHT G. H. WELL'S 4 j "IHE MAX WHO COULD WORK j I MIRACLES 9 j _A LONDON FILM PRODUCTION WTTH j
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      230 10 j HEARTY CONGRATULATIONS TO PARAMOUNT ON THE JUNGLE J PRINCESS" IT IS IN ALL RESPECTS A REAL WINNER AND SHOULD I DRAW CROWDED HOUSES RIVALLING THE SUCCESS OF TARZAN." j ("Malaya Tribune." yesterday). j WS\M ALL SHOWS PACKED OUT! j mT 11 s The FIRST JUNGLE PICTURE j with REAL
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      357 10 lll'AVILIOttl I HUNDREDS COMING BACK TO SEE IT AGAIN k k T e ~oiiiest a,ui Mos< S ;k Captivating of all Musical Comedy Romances! X Gainsborough Pictures present® I |P£*£< J JACK HULBERT I Renate muller I I in "SExsiiixe scsic S A Picture of Supreme Gaiety! x •j. 5
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    F.M.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    1446 11 NEWCOMERS SWAMP MARKET FOR CLERICAL LABOUR (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Thursday. 'UNEMPLOYMENT has been practically eliminated with the return of higher commodity prices,—except in the case of the clerical classes, and this is the class that is more particularly the concern of this Chamber, —it
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    ALLEGED THREAT TO KILL
    324 11 Two Men Charged BARBER'S STORY OF ASSAULT Singapore, Thursday. »JpWO Chinese, Hok Kwok Kee and Lam Kam Thong appeared before Mr. W. G. Reeves, the Third Magistrate, this morning, the former to answer a charge of attempted extortion and the latter abetment of attempted extortion. Inspector
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    21 11 Dr. J. P. Fitzpatrick, who had just completed acting for Dr. Murdoch at Tanjong Rambutang. has sailed for home on furlough.
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    22 11 Mr. E. E H Beck. Chief Police Officer, Penang has been appointed a Justice of the Peace for the settlement of Penang.
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    HEALTH IN EASTERN PORTS
    565 11 League Of Nations Bulletin THE following is the health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau, Singapore, for the week ended Mar. 27:— Two cases of human plague occurred at Colombo during the week and Bassein notified the discovery of a plague-infect-ed rat. These were
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      494 11 HCW TO STOP STOMACH PAIN In Five Minutes By Dr. gcott, M.D., Paris. If you want an astonishing demonstration of how quickly and completely acute indisgestion can be stopped, just take level teaspocnful of 'Bisurated' Magȣa in water four tablets are equally effective. I have found that the moment 'Bisurated'
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      60 11 I She ll captivate you just as slic has captivated millions of others EDDIE CANTOR sl I Sensational] HSongb i r d H y EBB ■HH bum BECOMES A GREAT SCREE* STAR IN 3 SMART G i R LS «ttl BINNIE BARNES ALICE BRADY RAY MILLAND CHARLES WINNINGER MtSCHA AUER
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      377 11 T EASTER SALE REX RECORDS I (Surplus stocks) Space does not permit us to .show you all the surplus stock Records at one time and we have to add en to them as they arc sold. i i If you have already chosen what you want, you can still find
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH
    92 12 B ENG.—Mrs. Ber: S Kon S Chuan nee Madam lan Tiam Kee Neo, passed away peacefully at her residence No 98, Banda Hilir, Malacca, at 8 a m on Apr. 2. 1937, at the age of 77 years', leaving behind three sons. Messrs Een<* Saik Geok, Beng
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    THE NEXT FIFTY YEARS
    758 12 interestin sp eches were delivered and the occasion was one of particular importance, it is to be feared that the chief memory of most of those who were present at the ceremony of laying ihe foundation stone of the new Singapore Supreme Court will b,- of
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    PERSONALIA
    204 12  -  News Of Malayans In Britain I By Air Mail f h r om Our Own Correspondent) London, Mar. 24. A a D y H Bri addrcLs 6 Brentford Ro tary Club liTan Mr. Harcus is home on from Penang. Justice. irre S pecu"e of ci oi? r *vf C
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    NOTES & COMMENTS Mr. R. M. Williams
    153 12 NOTES COMMENTS Mr. R. M. Williams jyjANY people in Malaya remember Mr. R. M. Williams, formerly manager of Paterson, Simons and Co., Ltd., and will be interested to hear of the new honour which has come to him. Mr. Williams retired from the East several years ago when he was
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    Well Qualified
    156 12 "JHE position occupied by the new member," says the paper, "as the head of the most important commercial concern in the country and the unique opportunity afforded him of acquiring valuable information on economic resources and possibilities by n 0 means the full extent of his title to
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    Ras Desta
    340 12 JT was recently announced Unt Ras Desta Dimtu, the last of the Ab\ssinian military leaders to resist tl.e Italian occupation, w.« s captured and immediately executed. In communicating the new s (repou* the Rome correspondent of the London Times) Marshal Graziani briefly summarised the operations that led to
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    Advertising Malaya
    156 12 have received from the F.M.S. Railways copies of two new coloured poster j which have been issued, both designed by local artists. "Malaya 1 is by Mrs. R. w. Co wen, of Singapore, and "Glorious Holidays Abroad' by Inche Abdullah Ariff, of Penang, and they are striking and
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    Topics Of The Day
    266 12 By "Looker On" iJfUCH too frequently, remarks a magistrate, motorists consider ttml pedestrians are beneath them Ar d much too frequently, 0 f course they are. A philatelist asks for a way to ensure the safety 0 f a jealously-guarded stamp collection. He might try putting
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    SENSATIONAL REVELATIONS FROM SPAIN ITALIAN ARMY OF OCCUPATION
    135 13 STAFF DOCUMENTS TAKEN GOVERNMENT NOTE TO BRITAIN AND FRANCE Reuter. Paris, Apr. 2. JTALIAN staff documents captured on the Guadalajara front, near Madrid, indisputably demonstrate Italian intervention in Spain. This acusation is made in a note by the Spanish Government to the
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    SUPERVISION FROM APRIL 10
    137 13 Spanish Frontiers I FRENCH WARNING TOt REBELS v 9 ft Reuter. London, Apr. 2. I 'J'HE scheme of sea and land supervision of the Spanish frontiers is now likely to come into full operation on April 10. British observers have already taken up their posts on
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    CENTRAL ROAD CONTROL
    44 13 British Official Wireless. London, Aprii 1. To-da>. under the recent act, 4.500 miles of trunk roads passed from the administiation of diverse local authorities, through whose areas they run, into the central control of the Ministry of Transport —British Official Wireless.
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    WORST IN FIVE YEARS
    202 13 Japanese Dumping In Shanghai Shanghai. Apr. 2. I CTUDENTS in Peiping and Tientsin v have decided on a plan for the suppression of smuggling. They stress the I need for propaganda in the cities and villages, and have resolved not to use i cloths that have
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    BRITISH AMBASSADOR
    50 13 Hongkong, Apr. 2. Sir Hughe Montgomery KnatchbullHugessen, British Ambassador to China, arrived in Amoy by warship yesterday morning. He was entertained by the M?vor of Amoy in the afternoon. A Sino-Anglo leaeue is renorted to Tno°aring in Amoy.. the nromo prs of which are Japanese.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    NEW SIT-DOWN STRIKES
    173 13 18,000 MEN General Motors Dispute Reuter. D trolt, Apr. 2. AFRESH outbreak of sit-down st.ik?s in General Moors f*ct»r'ei is announced to-day. Nearly 18,000 men employed in two body factories in Pont ac (Michigan) and the C hevro'et factory in Flint are idle. A conference to deal
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    DECREE NISI
    45 13 Malayan Divorce Action In London 'From Our Own Correspondent> (By Air Mail) London, Mar. 24. A DECREE n\y'\ has been granted to Mrs. Marjorie Goolden. living in Malaya, in an action ajjainst Mr. Guv Evered Goolden Misconduct was proved by affidavit in Ma'aya.
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    MR. WU LEAVES SHANGHAI
    156 13 Last Message As Mayor Shanghai, Apr. 1. BEFORE leaving Shanghai for Can ton. Mayor Wu Teh Cheng held an inspection of the Pc?.cc Preservation Corps and other units of the Police Force. Al tht- same time he gave n farcweii message to the people In Shanghai,
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    GLASGOW STRIKE
    89 13 Workers Hold Ud Arms Programme Reuter. London. Apr. 1. THE str:kj at Beardmore's Park Hea* forge in Glasgow which started on March 27 Is expected to continue over the weekend and has already seriouslv disorganised a considerable amount of rearmament work. The stoppage is due to the engineer.--'
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    JAPAN'S WARSHIPS CONCENTRATE
    402 13 Near Tsingtao "TO PROTECT OUR COMMUNICATIONS" Shanghai, Apr. 2. IT is reported from Japanese sources that the present concentration oi Japanese warships near Tsing'cao i. more or less in the nature of a courtesy visit. The programme of manoeuvre has been greatly modified and tome of the
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    FRENCHMAN'S FLIGHT
    54 13 Reuter. Karachi, April, 1. M. Pistavy has arrived and is taking off very shortly. He is stited to be behind the time established by M. Japy.— Reuter. Pissavy arrived at Allahabad at 6.3-. p.m. resuming his flight at midnight for Karachi. He flew from Saigon to Allahabad in
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    LORD TWEEDSMUIR IN U.S.A.
    76 13 Visits Congress HEARTY WELCOME EVERYWHERE Reuter. Washington, Apr. 1. FULL Senate crowded the galleries and applauded Lord Tweedsmuir (Governor-General of Canada) when he paid an official I visit to Congress this afternoon, ac* companied by the British Ambassador and the Canadian Minister. Lord Tweedsmuir later visited
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    NEW AIR CHIEF MARSHAL
    32 13 British Official Wireless. London, April 1 The Air Ministry has announced the promotion of Air Marshal Sir C. L N. Newall to be Air Chief Marshal—British Official Wireless.
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    Hongkong To Be A Second Singapore BIG DEFENCE PLAN
    121 13 2 NEW FORTS Expenditure Of $120 Millions Reuter. Hongkong, Apr. 2. IT was disclosed to-day that the proposed expenditures for Hongkong defences have reached the enormous total of H.K. $120,000,000. The further plans include two new forts in addition to the
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    THE CORONATION
    96 13 8.8.C. And Loudspeaker Broadcasts British Official Wireless. London. April 1. THE British Broadcasting Corporation has announced that so far as its rights are concerned no objection will be taken to rediffusion to the public by loudspeaker of the various ceremonies and special performances broadcast in connection with the
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    TOKYO-LONDON
    42 13 Plane Carries Coronation Message Reuter. Tokyo. April 2. The Japanese monoplane "Divine Wind" left at 1.44 a.m. an attempt to establish a new Tokyo-London record carrying special messages cf congratulation from Japan to Great Britain on the occasion of the Coronation.—Reuter
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    SINGAPORE WOMAN OBTAINS SECOND DIVORCE UNHAPPY STORY IN COURT
    326 14 FAILED IN EFFORTS TO EARN HONEST LIVING Singapore, Thursday. JJIVORCED from her first husband, a Malay, on whose account she g changed her religion—deserted by her second husband barely a month after their marriage—dancing at a side show in the New
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    BECAME CATHOLIC
    508 14 Husband Aware Of Her Previous Marriage Continuing petitioner said that on Jan. 10, 1932 she was married to the respon dent, having gone back to the Roman Catholic religion. His lordship: Here it says your name was Maclntyre, but you said it was Wan Inon binti Wan Ahmat.
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    WATCH KEPT
    544 14 Saw Them Both Go Into Bathroom Petitioner knew Evelyn Smith before that. After that visit petitioner and Nia Shee kept watch on the house and aoout two or three days after they wera watching from a shop nearby they saw respondent come home about 7 p.m. They saw
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    OFFER OF MARRIAGE
    287 14 By A Soldier At Present In Colombo Mr. Leicester: The season tor this divorce is mainly because Detitioner hat got an offer of marriage from a soldier. Petitioner at this stage produced a letter from this soldier and handed it to his lordship, saying that the man
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    END OF SELANGOR STRIKE
    206 14 80 Cents A Day CHINESE TAPPERS SATISFIED £JHINESE tappers in Selangor are said to be satisfied vvifh the terms offered by the estates and, as briefly reported yesterday, have returned to work. Full terms are not revealed but it is understood that the average daily rate
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    18 14 It is understood that Inche Hussein Kamal, Malay Customs Probationer, Taiping, has gone on transfer to Teluk Anson.
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    THE NATION'S DIET SURVEYED
    674 14 GREAT IMPROVEMENT IN HEALTH REVEALED British Official Wireless. London, Apr. 1. rpHE Government's Advisory Committee on Nutrition appointed •'to inquire into facts quantitative and qualitative in relation to diet of the people and 'to report as to any changes therein which appear desirable in the light
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    FLOWER SHOW OPENED
    130 14 By H. E. The Governor Singapore, Frdiay. TJIS Excellency the Governor opened the Singapore Flower Show at the New World at noon to-day in the presence of a large and representative gathering. Mr. John Laycock. chairman of the Flower Show Committee, welcomed His Excellency and said that
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    CUSTOMS OFFICERS DEATH
    198 14 Mr. Christopher Benson Francis Singapore, Friday. THE death occurred at the General Hospital, Singapore, at 9.30 p.m yesterday, of Mr. Christopher Benson (SamI Francis, of the F.M.S. Custom* department. Singapore, at the early age o: 46. The late Mr. Francis had been in in er u nt
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    36 14 Mr. J. Cummings has arrived from Home and it is understood, that he will be succeeding Mr. R. J. Bee, Assistant Engineer. P.W.D., Kuala Kangsar, v ho leaves for Home some lime in May this year.
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    MALAY STREET KILLING
    360 14 ASSIZES CASE Japanese Claims Trial Singapore, Tbarsdaj A MURDER which is alleged to -tl have taken place in a house in Malay Street on the nig hi ol n*c 19, last year, had a sequel in t j, e Assize Court this morning before Mr. Justice Rome
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    CHINA'S DELEGATES TO CORONATION
    112 14 Proper Observance Of Etiquette Shangahi, Api. 2 MARSHAL Chiang Hai Shek entertain 4,1 ed the Coronation delegates to tea at his residence yesterday afternoon, and presented them with certificates of honour and medals. In a few parting words he said that the English people attached great
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    NEVER TOO LATE TO MEND
    64 14 Berlin. A businessman in Trier, aged 73. has remarried his first wife from whom he had been divorced and who is now 70. His first marriage with her lasted 34 years. After the divorce he married another woman from whom he was divorced too. The
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    New Elections Or Dictation In India? CONSTITUTION AT STAKE
    238 15 PROTEST STRIKE PASSES OFF PEACEFULLY Reuter. Bombay. Apr. 2. rpHE first day under the New G nstitution ended with increasing speculation regarding the constitutional situation. Developments, it is believed, will largely depend on Mr. Gandhi, who is regarded as one of
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    HARTAL AND STRIKE
    161 15 Congress And New Constitution Reuter. Bombay, Apr. 1. A NATION-WIDE hartal marked inauguration of provincial autonomy under the new Constitution. So far the demonstrations have been peaceful thoueh there have been six arrests in Bombay for obstruction of traffic and 23 arrests in Delhi. —Reuter. New Delhi,
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    SOCIAL CREDIT IN ALBERTA
    73 15 Aberhart's Party Has Stormy Meeting Reuter. Calgary. April 1. AT a stormy meeting of Aberhart s Party Caucus. Mr. Aberhart told the Caucus that he had lost confidence in the majority of the members of the Legislature and asked the Caucus tc decide whether he should
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    SHORTHAND WRITERS' ASSOCN.
    78 15 At the 29th annual meeting of tht Singapore Shorthand Wr ters 1 Assoch Uon officers were elected as fo lows: President. Mr. R. K.Naidu: vice provident Mr. Lav Hong Chiang; hor secretary Mr. Loke Weng Chee. hon easurer Mr. Goh Guan Hock, hon auditor. Mr. E. Joseph:
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    SAILORS' CHAPEL OPENED
    322 15 By Bishop Of Singapore UNIQUE DESIGN OF BUILDING Singapore, Thursday. SITUATED behind the Sailor's Institute, and facing Prince Edward Road, stands one of the prettiest chapels in the Colony. It is the new Seafarer's Chapel and the dedication service held today was led by the Bishop of
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    ALLEGED ASSAULT
    164 15 Quarrel In A Local Office Singapore. Thursday. SUSAY. the Indian clerk, caught hold of my neck and the others held my arms and legs and assaulted me. "I could hardly call out and I managed to struggle free and ran down the steps." said Mr. F. E. Sommerecker,
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    U. S. COURTS
    112 15 Judges Approve New Laws Reuter Wireless. Washington, March 30. THE Supreme Court in its first important decisions since President Roosevelt's recent strictures unanimously upheld the constitutionality of two New Deal laws, the Railway Labour Act and the Frazier Lemke Farm Act. The former guarantees collective bargaining for
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    40 15 Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Toussaint, who left for Ceylon on three months' holiday, returned on March 23 by the M.V. Victoria. Mr. Toussaint is Manager of Pasir Plangie Estate. Johore Bahru, owned by H H. the Sultan of Johore.
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    63 15 Invitations have been issued for the marriage of Mr. Yeoh Ah Cheng, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Yeoh Oon Teow and Miss Keong Kooi Kin, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Keong Yeok Kee, at the Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, Macalister Road, Penang, to-morrow (Saturday), at 8
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    CAHN'S CRICKETERS AT KUALA LUMPUR GAME WITH SELANGOR STARTS TO-DAY
    373 16 STATE HAS STRONG SIDE FOUR STRENUOUS DAYS FOR tourists Singapore, Friday. CIR Julien Cahn's team started their second game in Malaya, against Selangor at Kuala Lumpur to-day. The side fielded by the State contained several changes from the team which
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    STOP PRESS
    116 16 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. THE game opened in dull weather, and sensations were plentiful. Selangor won the toss and elected to bat. Cahn led his team on to the field, wearing blackbands, Walsh having received news this morning of the death of his father in
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    Grand Tussle In Godown Doubles
    274 16 S.C.C. TOURNAMENT TENNIS Singapore, Friday. A FIRST set running to twenty eight games' and a total of fiftyfour games in all before the h was decided were the fratures of yesterday's ties in the lawn tennis tournament at the S.C.C. The players engaged in this
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    JACK PETERSEN
    54 16 Reuter. London, April 1. FALLOWING the report of an eye specialist, it is reported that Jack Petersen, ex-Empire champion, has decide ;1 to retire. Petersen's eyes troubled hrm a lot in recent tights and the specialist <-::id he mus' wrr»i glasses and that it wculd be unwise for
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    SEASONS FIRST LEAGUE WIN FOR S.R.C.
    662 16 AIRMEN OUTCLASSED AT ANSON kOAD Singapore, Friday. THE S.R.C. registered their first win for the season in the Second Hi vision of the I S.A f.A. League yesterday when they met and defeated the Royal Air Force II by '•hree clear goals at the
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    SENIORS BEAT THE JUNIORS
    172 16 Y.M C.A. Water-Polo KEEN GAME AT FORT BANNING Singapore, Friday. QjEXIORS beat Jun'ors by four goals to two in an interest in g gam. of water-polo at the V.M.C.A. swim ming pool yesterday. Although they were beaten, the Juniors fully maintained 'heir reputation as a form
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    M.C.C.'S LAST MATCH
    70 16 Home Side Dismissed For 183 Reuter. Auckland. April 1. AUCKLAND were all out for 183 runs in their first innings against the M.C.C. to-day. Whitelaw was 99 not cut and Verity took four wickets for 64 runs. The M.C.C. had collected 56 runs without loss at close
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    POLICE BEATEN BY PENALTY
    232 16 Chinese Win Friendly At Jalan Besar '"''ETTERDAY'S friendly soccer game at the Jalan Eesar Stadium, between i wo ■ir.-i DinTicn teams, the Chinese and Police, attracted a l:\rge crowd and was p:*oduct.ve of some excellent soever. the display of the Ch'ncse being particularly encouraging to their
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    INTER CLUB GOLF
    273 16 Social Match At Island On Sunday ASOCIAL match between the Island Club and Keppel Goll Club will be held on Sunday at the Island ccur.ie. The following are the teams and starting times. 8.45 a.m. H. I. Jones <6> and G. W Watson t9) v. N. A.
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    BUSINESS TEAMS DRAW POINTS SHARED IN HOUSES LEAGUE
    601 17 EXCELLENT SOCCER DISPLA V ON Y.M.CA. GROUND Singapore, Friday. »EAP En? Moh had to be content with sharing the points with Pateison Simons in a If ague game on the *-™~7 10 und yesterday. Evenly matched the sides gave an excellent display
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    S.A.F.A. LEAGUES
    292 17 Singapore. Fridcy. Position: to date in the S.A.F.A. League competitions are as follows: DIVISION I Goals p W I* D. For Agst. Pts. 4211 8 2 5 c 5 5i fS i i\ sec *****0 0 Sk.iv. *****0 o DIVISION II Goals P. W. L. D. For Agst.
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    TECKS B.P.
    281 17 Picnic Annual General j Meeting I Singapore, Friday The Tecks' B. P. celebrated their fifth anniversary at Tanjong Rnu at Easter. There was a good attendance of members and friends and the function was a great success. Swimminq competitions and games were indulged in by both members and
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    ENGLISH & SCOTTISH LEAGUE SOCCER
    341 17 ENGLISH SCOTTISH LEAGUE SOCCER Arsenal's Chance To Head Table Singapore, Friday. A RSENAL who are neck and neck with Chailton at the mcment. eacn having collected 47 points for 37 matches, will have an excellent chance cf diawing ahead to-morrow, for Arsenal will bo playing at home against West Bromwich,
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    SCOTTISH CUP
    38 17 The semi-finals of the Scottish Cup competition will be played tomorrow as follows: Morton vs. Aberdeen. On Hibernians' ground, Edinburgh. Celtic vs. Csyde. On Rangers' ground, Glasgow. Ihe English Cup semi-linals are fixed for April 10.
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    Reshty Qualifies For Tennis Final
    211 17 ATTRACTIVE TIES TO-DAY Singapore, Friday. TWO finals will be played at the Y.M.C.A. to-day, bringing to a close a most successful tournament. The events will consist of the men's championship final, between T. Aizawa, champion of Formosa, and Kamis, Y.M.C.A. and Singapore hard-courts champion, and
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    S.C.F.A. SOCCER LEAGUE
    89 17 Amicable A.A. team vs. S.A.P. in the SC F A inter-club league on Sunday at the Clerical Union ground at 345 pm <assemble at Club's premises for free transport not later than 3.15 p.m.': Yeo Ah Kow. Tan Seng Leng. Tan Cheow Hin. Chan Shing Kong, Tan
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    108 18 MALAYAN COLLIERIES iTo the Editor of the Malaya Ttfbmn*) Sir,—As a shareholder of Malayan Collicrie; Ltd.. I should like to endorse the suggestion of Mr. Lim Cheng Law that, the shares .should be split into units of one dollar. I think this would meet the wishes
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    UNION TIMES
    148 18 40th Anniversary Tea Party Singapore. Thursday. AN enjoyable time was spent by about I* 100 guests, at the Great Southern Hotel to-day. when the Union Times Press Ltd.. held a tea party on the occasion of the fortieth anniversary of the paper. Among the large gathering was the
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    FAIRYLAND OF LIGHTS AND LANTERNS
    340 18 CORONATION PLANS OF LOCAL CHINESE JJURING Coronation week in May. the Singapore Chinese are staging one of the grandest affairs that they have ever staged for a long time. A committee of 37 has been appointed and been divided up into various sub-committees to put
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    SIAM'S NEW YEAR
    83 18 Buddhist Monks Presented With Food 'From Our Own Co-respondent) Bangkok, Apr. 1. THE Assembly Extraordinary Sessio. closed at nearly midnight on Nev Year's Eve following which the Speaker entertained the house to supper this morning. On New Year's day the Council of R?gency and the Cabinet and
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    CANON WALTER HICKS
    25 18 Reuter. London, April 1 The death ki announced of canon Walter Hicks, General Secretary of the North China and Shantung Mission.— Reuter.
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    PROFESSOR AMON
    128 18 Will Study Australian Universities Singapore. Thursday. IT seems that one cannot leave Singapore without having to be interviewed,"' was the laughing remark o( Professor H. Anion of Raffles College who left Singapore this afternoon on board the Gorgon accompanied by his wife. The Professor is now on his
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    24 18 Mr Chang Kuang Jen the Editor of the Sin Chaiu: Jit Poh. Singapore. A r as a visitor to Ipoh during the Easter holidays.
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    BRIBERY STORY UNPROVED
    393 18 Appeal Allowed By Judge Singapore Thar, daj "IT cannot be said that payme t f $3 by a plumber to a Water Oversee! raises a presumption of any force thai that money was paid as a brilx his lordship Mr. Justice Home in n! High Court to-day
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    15 18 Major Lindsay Vears. A.D.G. to H.H the Sultan of Perak. is in Europe on furlough.
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    WAR DISPATCH DELIVERED
    286 21 KctuiQed To Sender 20 Years After Wellington, New Zealand. YOUNG New Zealand infantry capA tain. Captain J. F. Tonkin (O. C. 1 Coy., 1st Bn., Canterbury Regt.,) wounded. His men are digging Memselves in after the hard-fought 3ture of a position known as Abra- n 's Height
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    195 21 Second Successive Season In Egypt Cairo. I'rince Mohamed Aly, the Chief Regent, received members of the Duflm o: a Theatre Company during the interval at the first night of their Cane s vs m at the Royal Opera House heie. i.e play. "Death Takes a Holiday." v
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    100 21 Menin Gate Ceremony Recalled Brussels, Mar. 19. Mr. Sobry, who was Mayor of Ypre.i. when Lord Plumer unveiled the Men. Gate in the presence of King Albei: has died. For his services in connection wi.h Menin Gate memorial and the unveiling ceremony in 1927, M. Sobry received the
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    ARMY PROMOTIONS
    196 21 For Duke Of Gloucester And Duke Of Kent London. rHE War Office announces that His Majesty the King has been graciously pleased to approve of the following appointments:— Major-General H.R.H. The Duke of Gloucester, Earl of Ulster, X G., K.T., K.P., G.C.M.G.. G.C.V.0., Colonel-in-Chief, The Gloucestershire Regiment. Personal
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    CECIL RHODES FUND
    75 21 Council Donate £200 To German Universities Berl n A sum of £200 has been donated ty the British council administering thCecil Rhodes Fund for the acquisiti cf books for the English section of several leading German universities. This was announced at a meeting o the Anglo-German Cultural
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    WHITE GIRL WHO IS A LEPER
    618 22 Father Also SEGREGATION ON AN ISLAND Darwin, Northern Territory, Mar. 22. J^E PROSY has forced the segregation on an island, where she will be the only white girl, of a daughter of a buffalo hunter, himself a leper. When the father was taken to
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    PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT
    75 22 i Washington President Roosevelt has denounced those Who write tn the press as One ol the President's closest advisers." He has Issued this blunt statement: 'The Pres'dent announced the death cl the official spokesman' in March < H133. He now announces the passu:. Of the so-called authoritative spoken
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    GREYHOUND RAPING
    273 22 Man Who Brought Sikh-' To England l^.,i London. MAJOR Leslie Lyne Dixson. who > been described as the mi introcuced greyhound racing into r. Rritain, has died in a Lond aged 54. In order to develou the s r: M rMxson threw up a 100-year-oh v ary surgeon's
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    U. S. AIRMAIL STAMP
    106 22 Unusual Soecimen Sold For £«40 New York. A new auction record for the 24-c airmail stamp of the 1918 issue, with he centre inverted, was mads )i when an unused specimen sold ior This was the first time that th? cent inverted airmail stamo had sold
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    620 23 Welcome For New Civil I Code Riga, Latvia. FOR the first time in its history. Latvia has a code of laws created by Letts themselves. Eighteen years after its birth as an independent republic, the country has a Civil Code, which has just beer, completed
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    176 23 100 Million Acres Ruined In U.S. Washington. ABOUT 100,000,000 acres of American farm land have been ruin°d through soil erosion, the chief of the Government Soil Conservation Service, Mr. H. H. Eennett, has declared in an address here. "Unless we make rapid advance against the inroads of soil
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    182 23 Fire Engine And Motor-Car Crash In Sydney Sydney, N.S.W., Mar. 22. In a spectacular crash in Martin Place, Sydney, a car and a Fire Brigade engine, on its way with screaming siren to an alarm, came into collision and the car was flung with Uvmendous force against the
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    67 23 London. Mar. 31 The money value of retail sales in February was 7.1 per cent. highe: than the year before—its number for the month being only nine points less than January, compared with a seasonal decline last year of 14 points. The value of stock was 2.6
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    COPPER MUSEUM
    52 23 Berlin. A "cooper museum," named after the fnmous author of "The Last of the Mohicans," James Fennimore Cooper, is o be erected at Bad Duerkheim, South Germany. The author visited Duerkheim in 1830, and he is .said to have been much impressed by the romantic surroundings cf the
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    GOVERNOR 'BAGS' TWO TIGERS
    62 23 Bombay. A Bengal tigress and a Bengal tiger, measuring eight feet eight inches and seven feet two inches respectively, have been "bagged*' by Sir John Anderson, Governor of Bengal, at a shoot near Jalpaiguri. Bengal. Twenty-nine elephants, six of them with howdahs, were used for the
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    RELIGIOUS FILMS IN CHURCHES
    336 23 "To Make Services More Attractive" London. RELIGIOUS films in churches to make the services more attractive to modern congregations are suggested by Major A. G. Church, Chairman of the Advisory Council of the Trading Corporation for Educational and General Services. "There is a good deal of
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    195 23 Growing A Wisdom Tooth 20 Years Late Paris. MR Aldous Huxley is growing u wisdom tooth—20 years late. This was confided by the famous novelist in an interview during a flying visit to Paris for treatment of the ofl\;ndirg nature," he decided. "But then mismolar. Wisdom teeth are
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