Malaya Tribune, 7 April 1937

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  • 40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIV, No. 81. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 1937 FIVE CENTS- The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Wed., April, 7, 1937. The Malaya Tribune tf» pa<;hjs SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY APRIL 7, 1937. FIVE CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 85 1 t Head The SUNDAY nt iii i m; Dominant In Malaya j Sole Agents:—SlME, DARBY Co., Ltd., Singapore-Johore-Malacca and Negri Sembilan. >V.P.S. 2 MILK AT ITS BEST SIX OA POKE'S EAVOI It IT E II KAMI L '< fl HEALtHY BABY I Blue Cross Milk Is Especially Made For Babies.
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    • 171 1 THE NEWS WITH YOUR BREAKFAST Try The MORi\TXG I Tit I 111 Mi Ijjßj KLIM WĔ j [ijjlp POWDERED WHOLE MILK SSj a > i 1 ST* m?U H VERY FIRST ESSENTIALS FOR GOOD HEALTH I MCT'!v T vAf. MM EVERY I)AY WITH Xl IN YOU U ,i YOU ARF
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    • 448 2 vkvptf SCHIFFNER CO., LTD., BIN AFORE. M. HASSAN, tt. 38 ft 37. Bras Basah Re*4, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 3411. Branch at 24. Jalan Ibrahim. JOHORE, BTOCKISTB OF: Frigldalres, Koldchests, modern stectric chandelier*, fancy lamp howls and shades, bed lamps, fans, electric bells, batteries, wiring accessories, domestic appliances, sanitary wares and
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    • 423 2 FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL 1-A, Kirk Terrace. (Off Dhoby Ghaut) Singapore. An Institution which provides the Musical Knowledge. Practically and Theoretically. Join it right now and be sure of your artistic success. RAPID COURSE 1937, NOVEMBER, L.C.C. EXAM. Horning. Afternoon Evening Classes. SHORTHAND (Pitman's or Gregg) BOOK-KEEPING TYPEWRITING. FEES: $4.00.
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    • 686 2 NOTICE It is hereby notified that the Institute of Commerce Examinations (Birmingham) will be held at the Mercantile Institution Hall on April 5 to April 9th. Entry forms are available on application to 209 Queen Street. NOTICE In the estate of ABHAJEE BIN ESAJEE, deceased. Pursuant to Sectibn 29 of
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    • 735 2 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD SINGAPORE PROPERTIES. At the saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng ie Co., Ltd., No. 10 (old No. 30) Chulia Street. Singapore. ON WEDNESDAY, 14th APRIL, 1937, at 2.30 p.m. Valuable freehold lands situate at Marine Parade, Singapore, fronting the sea with sea walls, not far
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    • 456 2 1 SALE BY PUBLIC TĔNIWSR. Estate of Prince Purachatra of Siam, deceased! TENDERS are invited for the purchase of ALL the Assets, Furnitures and fittings of Straits Neon Company carrying on business at No. 78-B, Robinson RdaH, Singapore as a going concern. Particuand Conditions of Sale and printer! Tender Forms
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    • 191 2 I lOR j j RELIABILITY Q§A L IT V i j rRi f i: 1 You certainly can't go wrong in making your choice of Clocks I Watches from the wide and varied stocks of j Yirk Wo la Hiag 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, I (Near Middle Road) 'Phone 7922.
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  • 548 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES PASSENGERS BY THE RANCHI Leaving For Europe On Friday THE following passengers are sailing by 1 the P. and O. liner Ranchi which will leave Singapore for Europe on Apr. 9: Ml". C. D. Ahearne, Mr. F. J. Abbott, Mr. J. J. Adie, Mrs. Banasinski. Mr. T.
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  • 111 3 Arrivals and departures by Imperial and Qantas air liners: Arrived by the Brisbane —Mrs R B B. Donnell, Mr. Davis and Miss Davis, from Brisbane. Left by the Artemis.—Mr. R. N. Orren, for Rangoon. Mr. Davis and Miss Davis, for Hongkong, Mr. R. St. G. Caulfeild and
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  • 112 3 Singapore, Tuesday. The following passengers are sailing by the East Asiatic liner Alsia which left Singapore for Enrope to-day: Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Booth, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. C. Soang. Mr and Mrs. K.Schmid, Mr. and Mrs. S. van Gelderen. Mr. and Mrs. E. P.
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  • 35 3 Matsuye Maru, Japanese, 485 tons, from Hamburg 5.4 to Yokohama 7.4. Myer, Netherlands, 1.127 tons, from Batavia 6.4 to Riouw 9.4. Alberto Treves, Italian, 3.208 tons, from Saigon 6.4 to Italy 7.4.
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  • 34 3 The Jean Laborde is expected to arrive in Singapore from Colombo on Friday, at 6 a.m. and sail on the same day at noon for Saigon, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Kobe.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 418 3 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA I P. 0. S. N. Co.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Spore. 1937. RANPURA 17.000 Apr. 9 SOMALI 6,800 Apr. 10 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Apr. 23 BANGALORE 6,000 May 3 CORFU 15,000 May 7 NALDERA 16,000 May 21 CARTHAGE 15,000 June 4 BHUTAN 6,100 June 5 BEHAR 6,000
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    • 513 3 M. B, X, I 1 KOKUSAI LINE I j j 1 (KOKUSAI KISEN KAISHA) I (Incorporated in Japan) 1 J For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama) S Due Due Sailing Dl e KANO MARU sS*ls SjTll mSTu Y rk ms KURAMA MARU Apr. 18 Apr 21 A?r 23
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    • 501 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most twill have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From ijodtVtT,,- B,pore Malacca P.S'ham P'ng SSSS!? 1 27 4 27 4 28-4 30-4 18 5 18 5 21-5 LALANDIA 8-8 8-6
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    • 568 3 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHKR LLOYD NUnU 'Incorporated .«n LLOYD Germany). The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARD FOR MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA JAPAN Due S'pore. 1937 I m.s. "FULDA" omits Singapore Manila, and Japan Ports calls Hongkong. Shanghai and North China—Due Penang Apr. 29 Due Port Swettenham Apr. 30
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  • 487 4 LONDON CO MMODITIES RUBBER London Apr 6 Last Price To-day Change Weak Very Steady Snot Buyers. 12 13 16 13* -516 mm Better! 12 is;i6 12% -5 10 Mav H Buyers 12 15 16 12 916 7 Sellers. 13 1211 1G -516 July Sept Buyers 13 116
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    • 768 4 a r iOverseas-Chineseßanking Corporation Ltd. j [(Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). Successors to l J The Chinese Commercial Bank Limited, J I The Ho Hong Bank Limited and I The Oversea-Chinese Bank Limited. i CAPITAL I I Authorised $40,000,000.00. .Issued and Paid Uj^ l^^^' HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET,
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    • 218 4 GET THAT fRgJH CLEANWASHEWgSi FRESHNESS... WK| A bath at any time is a wonderful refresher, but a bath with Calvert's Carbofic Soft Soap a Joy for the rest of the evening. Only Cabest** V trill give yon such freshness, such gkrioos freedom from stickiness. After using Calvert's V Sort Soap
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    • 12 4 *****H1 MADE '^C^V'^sKk SPECIALLY TO PREVENT SORE &<^^^Pt^^^^H^H throats JfmB^ JkS\_ BliHSI
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  • 1733 5 Issued by Fraser and Co. Lijall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers MINING Fraser Co. Lyall Iran Bu*er* Sellers Bayers Selleri TiM ..6 5 69 63 69 v,, m hans 35 3 36 9 35 35 6 2 S i S 56- 54- 56'l Ay Hitam 29
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  • 703 5 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Wednesday morning. RUBBER Singapore: 43*4 cts., down :t ct. Market Tone: Quiet. London: 12-y B d., down 316 d. Market Tone: Steady alter easier. New York: 25<0 cts., down 3 16 ct. Market Done: Dull. Alter weakness yesterday after noon caused by
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  • 315 5 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore. April 7. Total for Books Cose financial Company Dividend Date Ex. Div. year Payable Date to date TIN. Hong Fatt 5% Final Apr. 14 Apr. 21 Apr. 15 15% Johan 2V 2 Final Apr. 17 Apr. 24 Apr. 18 17%% Takuapa 6d. Bonus
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    • 245 5 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in New Zealand.) FIRE, MARINE, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION MOTOR CAR INSURANCE AT REASONABLE RATES. W. J. DEXTER, Manager. Tel. 5926. 2. Finlayson Green v f j THREE BOOKS FOR THE PRICE OF ONE S YOU BUY THEM CHEAP; we move our stock, so we do
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    • 72 5 ja BALDNESS makes ycu look so old. You wiU end U P llke tbia f jHHKI if y° u don't stop I IP?J SCALP STARVATION. V^SILVIKRIN The Natural Hair Food All your hair trouble will disappear, /he Scalp will become healthy and clean. IMn hair will grow thick. Bald patches
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  • 103 6 Medan. Ja&ki, 'Amsterdam;* and London?: Netherlands, closing 12.45 p.m. to -day. Java and Southern Sumatra: Netherlands, closing 7 p.m. to-morrow. Penang, Siam. Burma, India, Iraq. Palestine, Egypt. E. and S. Africa. Great Piitain, Ireland. Europe and N. and S. America: Imperial, closing 7 p.m. on Saturday. Australia.
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  • 87 6 Mailp c:;pectod ivjtn Netherlands Indies by Air «Netherlands i to-day. Decries of bcxhoideis' iet.trs only at 3 p.m. ami general delivery o A letter 1 ana parcel- at 4.05 p.m. respectively tc-day. Maii_. expected from China and Japan by the iianchi due at Singapore tou.ty. iviai T i
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  • 33 6 The Air (Imperial) despatched iron: on _t> v.as ueuv-i--cu iti on Apx*. v. £v Mail i tie u^iandk), despatched iiom Singapore on Mar. 61 vvos deuveiea in —wiiuon on Apr. 6.
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  • 37 6 New Scudai, Ltd.—2B,Boo lb., making a total of 34_,_00 lb. lor the year ended iviar. 31. iV-ciLU;_ Pinda.—36,ooo lb., making a total of 301.000 lb. tor the seven months ot Ihe current financial year.
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  • 134 6 Singapore, Apr. 7. Ships alongside the Wharves or ex-f-ected to arrive. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Rajula 22. Mam Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Ranchi 18: Mata Hari 16" Baden 14: Kedah 11; Kepong 9: Alipore 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Kota Finang 30: Dakar Maru 32; Malayan
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  • 986 6 FRASER CO.'S MARKET REPORT TIN SHARE QUOTATIONS EASIER JjLJESSRS. Fraser and Co.'s weekly report on the share market, dated April 6, states:— While nothing of outstanding importance has happened since our last leport, the present week has not been altogether without its points of interest in financial circles. As Budget
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 503 6 Raffles IMeR MALAYA'S PREMIEP HOTEL i COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. J DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight. $S £s Tf NINA and VLADIMIR I $V CONTINENTAL DANCERS 1 w- NON-DINERS $1.00 m BRAS BASAH J j RAFFLES BRASSERIE *oad. POPULAR GRILL FOR I AFTERNOON TEAS J t CONTINENTAL
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    • 141 6 YOUTH vi<.orn. VITALITY Restored in 30 Minutes. it Is no longer required to carry through a treatment for hours or weeks if you feel weak or prematurely old. German Doctor's latest discovery by the nam* Man Power Pills give marvellous and immediate results in cases of exhaustion, etc. They work
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    • 40 6 CARBORUNDUM ABRASIVES REFRACTORIES /gf|^ fTHE HALL MARK V OF QUALITY Scythe Stones for Tapping Knives. Lawn Mowers, etc. Rubbing Bricks for floors, walls, etc. Grains for non-skid Floors and Stair Treads, etc. Razor Hones, Grinding Wheels, Crucibles, et c MASTERS?
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 293 6 jpOSTAL INTELLIGENCE j *STEAMER MAILS DESPATCHES* TO-DAY T FOR PER DAT_ AND TTMt Djambi and K. Toengkal Togian Apr. 7 1 p.m. Kretay Prachatipok „72 p.m. Muntok and Palembang Thedens „73 p.m. Pontianak Khoen Hoea „73 p.m. Medan Reael „73 p.m. Trengganu (Parcels only) Larut M 73 30 p.m. Sarawak
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  • 880 7 24 PER CENT. EXCESSIVE On Secured Loans? JOHORE APPEAL COURT (From Our Own Correspondent j Johore Bahru, Apr. 5. AN appeal against the decision of Mr. Justice J. V. G. Mills which closely concerns the interests of moneylenders on a fairly big scale in Johore, was argued to-day in the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 248 7 r 1 Be A Good Driver! I iHave Your Eyes! Examined! I 1 Pg j^TiiM^mT" mm —M In i ONE OF OI R EYE EXAMINATION ROOMS. j Our success in correcting complicated i cases of defective eyesight has been the j result chiefly of Ihc development and J use of
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    • 250 7 Penang Dealers: Ban S?ng Huat Co, T*V V"l JTI f\ Il^rTl I 10 FREE GIFT Perak Commercial For 50 inner shells —one towel __*JS?«___* Kuala 3r SCHEME EXTENDED Perak Commercial KeS*. UNTIL 31st AUGUST Malacca: For 80 inner shells—one beau- Kiow Nam, IAO "7 tiful revolving pencil. 50, Kampong Pantei,
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  • 136 8 Trouble In Tapah Districts (From Our Oun Correspondent) Tapah, Saturday. IT is learned that all the engine drivers I working in more than fifty tin and gold mines in Bidor, Bruseh and Semo liang recently presented a demand to the r employers asking for an Increase
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 431 8 JOE NO LIKEE PLAYEE POLO MUCH RATHER SING EE CHINESE SOLO! HERE S THE FUNNIEST COMEDY OF THE YEAR ABSOLUTELY A SCREAM S lOpeningI Opening To-Day C A PITO L j| j 3.1.»—0.15 ».15 j j Come and hear the King of Funsters < j Sing and Talk CHINESE w
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    • 412 8 at last—A xew garbo. LAUGHING, ROMANCING! t I [6.15| I TO-NIGHT at the PAVILION [iusj T THE ONE SCREEN EVENT THAT THE WORLD HAS ACCLAIMED f v v i c coi«inicriticd I GRETA GARBO ,w KOBEIIT TAYLOR LIONEL BARRYMORE h »p—in—«-- A Alexandre Dumas' Immortal Story— .j. LLIZABETH ALLAN I
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  • 328 9 Barrister And Merchant Interviewed Singapore, Tuesday. I FIND that in Singapore the two professions of solicitor and barrister have been amalgamated, and a lawyer acts as both." This interesting remark was made this morning by Mr. J. L. M. Fernando, a Ceylonese graduate in law from Oxford,
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  • 39 9 At a meeting held at Slang Lim Park. Geylang. Mr. G. H. Ayuz and Sayyad Shah Muhammad, delegate, of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Movement to Malaya, spoke on "The Second Advent of the Messiah" and "The Universal Brotherhood of Islam."
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  • 443 9 Interesting: Speeches At Annual Meeting 1 PRESUMING at the 40th annual general meeting of Bovril, Ltd., held in London, Lord Luke, K.B.E. (chairman), said it was with pleasure that they met again and were able to present the shareholders with such a satisfactory report and set of accounts.
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  • 141 9 The seventh annual general meeting of the Singapore Buddhist Association was held at the association premises, Ci. Spottiswoodc Park Road, iast Sunday. Dr. Arthur Weere Koon presided Before the opening of th? day's business, the Venerable Bhikkhu K. Gunara'ane was declared Patron of the association Minutes of
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 466 9 PEACEFUL SLEEP FOR Thousands brought to the mm mmj mm at verge of nervous breakmm Amf JLm wL< WBĔ down by sleepless nights I have been saved by the I IVK I unrivalled healing power mm mm m °f Cuticura treatment. SUFFERERS Wash the affected part night and morning with
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    • 68 9 THE NEXT CHANGE at the PAVILION TO LOVE "I married a man I Tm cannot 10ve...1 !u\e a JM man I cannot marry! m One offers riches; the other, his heart! What would you do H** mmm\ if you were mer H r^mmm m\\ wßßLys^ KAV "STOLEN f HOLIDAY IC
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    • 101 9 FRIGIDAIRE for safer food protection Paterson, Simons Co.. Ltd. VIROL for robust health Singapore Municipality TENDERS TENDERS are now Invited for the following materials or services. For particulars, see Municipal Tender Room Date of closing. Sale of -Scrap Brass lying at Water Dept. Meter Workshop, Woodleigh. (Deposit $25). 4 p.m.,
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    • 169 9 A Thrilling Xew Programme opening ALIIAM B It A TO-DAY 3.15—6.15—9.15 Svvvvn Snrvvssl \wmm SBI mmmwMz&M I /-/fm /4 CEORCE A. HIRLIMAN Production. RKO-RADIO P ictu I THE WORLD CELEBRITY STARS THE 4LA SALLES. ij SENSATIONAL ROLL SKATERS BY SPECIAL REQUEST FROM OUR PATRONS. THE SEASON IS EXTENDED TO THE
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  • 37 10 A High Mass of Requiem for the rep?se of :he Soul of the late Christo Benson Franc's will be *ung at the Church I St. Joseph on Thurs eth April, at 6.30 a.m.
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  • 946 10 JJETAILS have been published of the Road Traffic Bill which is to be introduced at the next meeting of the Federal Council. Conditions in the Malay States are not quite the same as in the Colony, but there are many directions in which similarity of regulations and procedure
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  • 74 10 Photograph Sent To Local Resident Mr. H. Abdeen, Eff., of Singapore, has just received from the Administrator of the Royal Palaces and Private Properties a photograph of H.M. King Faroque I of Egypt, and it is now to be seen at Mr. Abdeen's residence. Kinj Faroque will
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  • 129 10 NOTES COMMENTS The Labourer's Toddy QR. A. L. Hoops, formerly Principal Civil Medical Officer, Straits Settlements, and now Senior Medical OJ!V cer of the Malacca Agricultural Medical Board, has a happy faculty of combining shrewd comment on men and things with the facts and figures usral In an annual report
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  • 128 10 •••THE curing of the so-called drink habit among our Indian labourers Is urged by sorre well meaning reformers," says Dr. Hoops. "But why should here be one law for Ramasamy and another for his master? True those who look not upon the wine when lt is red
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  • 275 10 "Jjuring the slump period of low wages In 1932-3 the attempt to follow this pernicious example on Malacca estates, with the laudable intention of saving money for the coolie, resulted in failure. The place of the comparatively innocuous and mirth, providing tod'ly, j which incidentally is rich in
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  • 76 10 VISITOR to Singapore is Mr. p H Peng, who comes on behalf ol thPeople's Tribune of Shanghai. The People's Tribune is a journal which can be strongly recommended. Published in English and appearing fortnightly, it aims at conveying accurate information and the correct interpretation of it, at
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  • 478 10 By "Looker On" WORRY, says a doctor, is more deadl> than any disease. That's something else tor the worriers to worry about. a wk A boy is a youth when he recognises the fact that, washing behind his ears is a sanitary precaution, and not a
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 319 10 f T s Penfold's Autograph Bromford I S Golf Balls i S m&^ Z *£m\< ED NAME" j FOR THE STAR W'AYER "BLUE NAME" r FOR ALL GOLFERS j j "RED NAME" GIVES ABSOLUTE RESPONSE GREATEST j POSSIBLE DISTANCE AND PERFECT STEADINESS ON I THE GREEN. J "BLUE NAME" GIVES
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    • 42 10 "IT IS NOW A MATTER OF HISTORY THAT IN ALL COUNTRIES IT HAS BEEN FOUND NECESSARY TO EFFECT SOME MEASURE OF REGULATION TO MINIMISE AND TO GO SOME DISTANCE TOWARDS ELIMINAT ING THE DISASTROUS EFFLCTS OF UNRESTRICTED COMPETITION IN THE TRANSPORT INDUSTRY."
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  • 183 11 PRIVY COUNCIL ATTACKED BY CANADIANS Social Legislation Invalidated Reuter. Ottawa, Apr. 6. fjpHE Judicial Committee of the Privy Council was attacked in the Canadian House of Commons by Mr. Bennett (former Premier) and Mr. Cahan, former Secretary of State, in connection with recent judgments
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  • 90 11 Nearly Completed NANKING ASKED FOR SECURITY Shanghai, Apr. 7. JT is understood from a foreign source that the negotiations for a Communist surrender have reached an advanced stage. The question oi guarantee of security, which was th most controversial point, has been partly overcome. The Central Government
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  • 654 11 THE SPANISH SEE-SAW ALLEGED SHOOTING OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN Valencia, Apr. <>. raids on the suburbs of Barcelona and other points of the Catalan coast have been carried out by two insurgent planes which were reported to have come from the north-east. They were chased
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  • 28 11 Reuter Wireless. Ottawa. April fi Lord Twecdsmutr has arrived back after visiting wasmngton and was welcomed by Mr Mackenzie King, the Canadian Prime Minister -Reuter Wireless
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  • 97 11 Rapid Increase Of Listeners PROVISIONAL figures indicating i radio bj m in Sing pT3 arc given in the Weekly Ra'io N le ppeartng on page 18. Thesj figures show that the mm ber of licensed listeners is incrcas'n r I at the rate of twelve a
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  • 95 11 South Africa's Judicial Attitude Reuter Wireless. London. Anr. 6. CONCURRENTLY with the publication of the German protest to the proclamation issued by the South African Government regarding Germanr in South-west Africa, the Earl of Clarendon, the retiring Governor-General of Ihe Union, arrived in England. Interviewed by
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  • 52 11 Passenger Plane Hits Mountain Albuquerque, Apr. 7. TOHE wreckage of an aeroplane which left Burbank (California) for Kansas City on A~ril with eight passengers and two pilots was found by a search n plane yesterday on a mountainside. There were no signs of life in
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  • 185 11 Japanese i lane Reaches Hanoi Reuter. Taihoku. Formosa, April fi ATTEMPTING to break the record for the Japan-Europe flight, the London bound Japanese built monoplane Kamikae or Divine Wind, owned by the Asa hi Shim bun, arrived here at 9.14 AM covering the 1.400 miles from Tokyo
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  • 98 11 New U.S. Strike Policy Announced Reuter. Washington, Apr. 7. THE twentieth anniversary of the ertry of the United States Into the Great War was celebrated by M". Rcosevelt reviewing 5.000 troops, including a troop of Negro horsemen and d score of tanks, in the pre-ence of thousands of
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  • 193 11 Foreign Wiihrl ra wals CONTROLS EXPECTED '(0 COME IN Reuter. London, Apr. G. rise in commodities which is increasing her already unfavourable balance of track, heavy offerings of gold frcm London of which she is the only purchaser, foreign withdrawals from Wall Street and inflation fears
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  • 93 11 Personal Invitations From King British Official Wireless. London, Arril 7. COAL workers who have been personally invited by the King to attend the Coronal ion Service In the Abbey on May 12. were greatly surprised when the news nf their selection was conveyed to them last,
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  • 27 11 Paris. Apr. 4. Tire death is announced of Moulay Abdel Hand, Sultan of Morocco at the time of the Agadir incident —Reuter Wireless.
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  • 247 11 HOSTILE ACTS Fakir Ipi Evades Issue Reuter Wireless New Delhi. April C. THE Resident of Waziristan has informed the Conril of Headmen that responsibility for the continued activities of Fakir Ipi rests on the Torikhel tribesmen. Government allowances are cancelled for Khassadars who were cm oiled to
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  • 14 11 Reuter. Lansing (Mich'gan), Apr. 7. The Chrysler strike has been settled.—Reuter
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  • 30 11 British Official Wireless. London, April 7. The Queen, accompanied by Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret, this morning attended the first of the Corenation Concerts for children.—British Official Wireless.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 50 11 z J WHICH IS YOUR FAVOURITE? Once you stsn >n these P.F. Assorted biscuits it's hard to dcu.ee which you like best. So many varieties, and every one so delicious. And how crisp these English biscuits are P.F. ASSORTED JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS, LTD., Singapore Kuala Lumpur. SANDILANDS BUTTERY CO. Penang.
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    • 44 11 A™nrg*» Ovular Examination EJ_m\ With Modern Instruments to diagnose Tour Eye Trouble. With Scientific Glasses to meet Tour Demand. Onr Service! Your Satisfaction! yet yon pay less than elsewhere C. S. Chong, Opt. D. (U.S.A.) THE BERLIN OPTICAL CO., 142, South Bridge Rd.. Stngmfere.
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    • 20 11 DOWHJ tM GOESYOUR PRO VISI M mm mm WITH 11.^1.V. REIWCERATMI RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE X If? RISHOP STREET, PENANG. [OSE^EHj
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  • 159 12 A THREATENING LETTER FROM REDS Told To Change His Views Singapore, Wednesday. A CCORDING to a threatening letter which he received a few days ago and to an alarming incident that happened subsequently, the editor of a well-known Chinese daily newspaper published in Singapore is
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  • 41 12 Singapore, Tuesday. Twelve Chinese Stowaways were discovered on beard the Talma which arrived in Singapore at nine o'clock last night from Hongkong. They were handed over to the Marine Police and will be accordingly charged in the Marine court.
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  • 112 12 80 Feet Drop At Pearl's Hill Singapore, Wednesday. A SIKH Police constable attached to the Pearl's Hill Barracks is said to have fallen from the verandah of the third floor of the barracks on to the ground floor shortly after 4.30 this morning. The drop is estimated
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  • 133 12 THE annual meeting of shareholders of the Bank of China was held at the Head Office in Shanghai on Apr. 3. After the passing of the annual report and accounts for the year 1936, the following were duly elected as directors ior the ensuing year:—Dr. Tse-Vung Soong,
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  • 887 12 COMMONS BACK AT WORK AGAIN London, Apr. 7. r J<HE House of Commons reassembled to-day after the Easter holidays. The question paper was crowded and afterwards the House debated on second reading the Gov ernment's Special Areas (Amendment) Bill, designed to facilitate economic development and social improvement
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  • 778 12 MAMMOTH PROCESSION TO BE HELD X MEETING of the Muslim Coronation Committee was held at the Istana under the chairmanship of Tengku Hussain Ibni Almarhom Tengku Ali In addition to the Committee members, about forty representatives of Kampongs and clubs attended the meeting, while many more
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  • 45 12 Singapore. Tuesday. Three Chinese were injured when a motor cyclist who was carrying apillion rider, collides with a ricksha at the junction of Bain Street and North Bridge Road yesterday afternoon. They all received minor injuries and were taken to hospital by ambulance.
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  • 425 12 Strange Assizes Story MALAY CONSTABLES CHARGED Singapore, Tuesday. 'JpHAT the accused—three Malay police constables—made the complainant prick his finger and allow the blood to flow into a can, while they 'themselves did the tfame thing, afterwards mixing this blood with water and drinking it and making
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  • 139 12 Coronation Day Event In Singapore THE members of the Royal Singapore lacht Club are arrangeing sea sports for the benefit of the Malays on Coronation Day, May 12. The programme will be similar to that presented on New Year's Day, except that all events will be
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  • 77 12 Next Production By Dramatic Club "THE First Mrs. Fraser," by St. John Irvine, will be the Singapore Amateur Dramatic Club's next production and will be presented at the Victoria Theatre by arrangement with James B. Pinker and Son, London. The club announces at "Satey Night" at 66,
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  • 311 12 SAVED BY HIS STAFF I KNIFE THREAT Tamil G ateman Arrested (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. MR. J. B. Human, a Staff Officer attached to the Transpoitation Department of the Fiftt.S. Railways, was the object of a serious attack alleged to
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  • 203 12 At Hollandsche Club To-Night AN interesting programme has been tv, a arr a "Sed by Mr. Francois de Haan the celebrated pianist, for the recital he is giving to-night at the Hollandsche intPrp^ 0 emberS f the club and others interested m music. Mr. de Haan will be
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  • 44 12 A meeting of the Stamford Club will be held at Raffles Institution on Friday Apr. 9, at 8 p.m., when Mr. Urn Wah Ann will read a paper on "Excursions into Philosophy." Members of Uip club and other graduates of Raffles Colletre are invited.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 216 12 FREE I SLOGAN COMPETITION. "OLD RARITY" WHISKY. $250/- in PRIZES J I As Agents for Bulloch Lade Co., Ltd., Glasgow, Distillers f the famous De Luxe Whisky "Old Rarity" we offer 10 Prizes S for best advertising slogans submitted. The slogans must be origi- nai, suitable for publication and should
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    • 19 12 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building, Chulia Street, 'PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE EIRE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLE AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE.
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  • 211 13 FEAR OF CHOLERA ON BOARD ONE DEATH Traffic Manager Of The K.L.M. Singapore, Wednesday. THE Tribune regrets to announce the death of Mr. Samuel van H iselan. Traffic Manager in the head office of the Royal Dutch Air Lines at The Hague. Mr van Haselan passed away
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  • 92 13 Singapore, Wednesday. FOUR privates of the Middlesex Regiment have been detained by the police as the result of a report made by a taxi driver. a alltged that he was in his car in Nen Bridge Road shortly before 2 o'clock this morning when four Soldiers came up
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  • 27 13 Sixteen new King's Counsel were .sworn in at the House of Lords, recently. The picture shows them outside the House. (Topical Press-.
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  • 444 13 ARMS NECESSITATED BY WORLD CONDITIONS THE need for Siam to have as strong armaments as possible was emphasised by the Siamese Minister for Defence, Luang Bipul, in a striking speech recently. "Every country is feverishly rearming," said the Minister, "and the outlook is extremely tense* Siam
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  • 318 13 IN SINGAPORE Rubber Surface Experiment DAY by day, experiments are being Tnd- *«d to make Singapore's roads safer. In Ironi of the Police Courts and .he Central Police Station, Municipal coolies, under the direction of Mr. J. Gibson, foreman, asphalt road works, were laying out a solution
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  • 227 13 Contagious Diseases PRESENT INCIDENCE DUE TO WEATHER? rpHE present change of the wet season for the dry season is being blamed, in some quarters, for tho incidence, though slight, of contagious diseases among Singapore schools at present. Chicken-pox seems to be the most prevalent disease affecting
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 63 13 FILMO With internal Resistance for operation on all voltages from 110 to 260 volts. A.C. or D.C. Shows a brilliant and steady six-foot picture from a 8 m.m. Film. Ailgtared—No belts—Still Pictures and Automatic rewind—4oo watt illumination. k Complete with carrying case. t OBTAINABLE FROM ALL HIGH CLASS PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS
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    • 145 13 jjl IB BREAD A meal in itself and an abundant source of energy. Place jjt ur order now for "ROYAL BAKERY" BREAD. Daily deliveries o White, Brown, Wholemeal or any other varieties you v T require. PHONE: STORE 5376. K. LUMPUR 3331 IPOH 111 > WP S. 12A j ABSOLUTE
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  • 1029 14 SOCCER LESSON AT ANSON ROAD VISITORS WIN 5-2 RETURN MATCH ARRANGED FOR FRIDAY Singapore. Wednesday. SINGAPORE soteer supporters were given a shork yesterday When the S.A.F.A. team which is to tour Saigon shortly wer? fairly run off their fee' by a team of Siamese student* frta
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  • 79 14 A return soccer match between the Bangkok University of Political and Moral Science and an S.A.F.A. team w II be p>ayed at the Anson Road Stadium on Friday next at 5.15 p.m. The following have been invited to play for the S.A F.A.: Said, Abdul Rahman, Gunr. Pipe
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  • 92 14 The second anniversary of the Tamil Brotherhood Party will be celebrated at the Ladies' Union premises, 7. Moulmein Road. Singapore, en Tuesday next I Tamil New Year) with the following programme. 5.30 p.m. group photograph; 6 p.m. president's speech; 630 P.m. Mr. Rama Nathan's speech in larmi; 7
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  • 387 14 HANDICAPS FOR SATURDAYS EIGHT EVENTS (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Wednesday. FOLLOWING are the weights for the second day of the Spring races to be run at Penang on Saturday next:— Horses. Class Div. 1. 5«.> furs. King of Hearts 9.0 Barford 8.10 See You Later
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  • 179 14 Yesterday's B. H. League Game Singapore. Wednesday. pATEKSON SIMONS were lucky winners in yesterday's Business Houses League match on Fraser and Neave's ground, a penalty goal a gainst the home side deciding the issue late in the game when a draw seemed in sight.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements

  • 661 15 ACCOMMODATION FOR LADIES IMPROVED SUBSCRIPTIONS IN ARREAR CAUSING ANXIETY ME annual report of the Chinese 1 swimming Ciub, to be presented it the 27th annual general meeting v be held at 21. Amber Road, on Mjnday shows the Club to be in a vt rv
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  • 19 15 M Mudge (N.S.W.) who scored a century against Selangor and has been the most consistent .scorer for Cahn's team.
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  • 79 15 Olympiad In Singapore This Year IT has been decided to hold the fourth All-Malayan Chinese Olympiad in Singapore this year and the Committee will meet on Saturday to arrange a date and venue. It was Ipoh's turn to hold the Olympiad there but owing to lack of smtible
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  • 49 15 Singapore. Wednesday. The Treasurer's Department beat the Vehicles Department by one goal to nil in the first* match of the Farrer Cup Competition played at Farrer Park yesterday evening. The game was played in a heavy drizzle and the goal was scored in the second half.
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  • 44 15 Reuter. April 6. TAKING three sets out of four. Perry again defeated Tilden to-day, thus I winning the series of tennis encounters I by four matches to one. The result of to-day's match was 3—6. 6—2, 8—6. and 6—3.— Reuter. I
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  • 35 15 The Nestanglo Sports Club is holding a tea party at the G.H. Cafe at 5.30 this afternoon in honour of their president, Mr. H. C. Shrubscic, who is Tolng on leave shortly.
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  • 23 15 Reuter. T ondon. Apr. 6. Third Lanark beat Celtic 4—2 in their "ostnoned Scottish League. Div. 1 fi v t-.-.ro vpstprdav.--Renter.
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  • 191 15 Mixed Tournament Starts May 3 A MIXED lawn tennis tournament will begin at the S.C.C. on Monday, May 3. The events provided for are mixed doubles open and mixed doubles handicap. Members desirous of taking part in this tournament are requested to sign lists provided in the Club
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  • 145 15 English College Beaten (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, AorH 4 THE Old Boys' Association or Johore Bahru met the English College yesterday evening on the latter's grovnd and won by 6— 4. The game was interesting although the College was a bit slow at the start and
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  • 90 15 On Friday next, there will be the usual afternoon races at the R S V C for the 'B" and "C" Classes, starting at 5.20 p.m. and 5.25 p.m. respectively.' Or Sunday, the International 6metre Class will sail the final race for Dodc Challenge Cup, starting at 10
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  • 423 15 Draw For Spring Cup THE Ladies' April Medal competition was played at Bukit Timah on Monday and resulted in a win for Mrs. M. M. Paterson in "A" division with a net score of 35, in a win far Mrs. E. M. F. Fergusson
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 17 15 For reliability, "GOLD £f 9 LEAF" is unaffected p«^^ the market to-day. TEA F. A. Bartliolomeusz Ltd.
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    • 134 15 Don't expect a half-way toothpaste —one that merely cleans the teeth —to keep your gums healthy. It just can't do it. Yet, gums must be protected or you run the risk of Pyorrhea —that dreaded disease of the gums which strikes 4 people out of 5 over 40. FORHAN'S Toothpaste
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    • 230 15 SUPREMACY THE SfMOAPORE* C- BRANCHES MALAYA'S FOREMOST INSURANCE COMPANY. W.P.S. 20 mMmm TAKE BOVRIL and keep up to making other foods 3 APB 2. MAHMOUD BEY Ihe World Famous Scientist Palmist AT RAFFLES HOTEL Room 7b One day more in Singapore Can be consulted from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.,
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous

  • 1094 16 ASSETS RISE DURING 1936 TO NEW HEIGHT POLICYHOLDERS and shareholders of the Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada, at the annual general meeting in Montreal on Feb. 9 were presented with the report for the year ended December 31, 1936 showing assets at $777
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  • 73 16 Foreign Observers In Spain British Official Wireless. London. April 5 IT is underwood that the tion Beard is making satisfacton progress with the work of completing machinery for the application of me In* ter-national Committee's control scheme in connection with the Spanish Non-in-tervention Agreement. Allocation of international observer,
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  • 43 16 Reuter Wireless. London. April ;> It is confirmed the third and eldest J son of Dr. Martin, the Abyssinian Mii ulster in LcnctJn, were teilled in the Addis Ababa mass icre following th j attempt on Marsha: Graziani Reuter I Wireless.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 443 16 SANATOC^j ASTROLOGIST Consult Madam LYS. world famous astroHbgist By appointment. Phone 6502, 10 ~aan. to 6 p.m. Concerning Business. Matrimonial, and Domestic Matters. Genuine '-•♦•rdictions. Satisfaction guaranteed. Fees moderate. r«laM. Ho. a Cvm Chronic VNtamM L» Cl r» r Uti Co. Hl»tnroekßd, N-W S.Loa4M. 5». It GLIRO'fL WUL« for th*
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    • 96 16 Was Quite Bald obliged to wear a «|KOTALKO Twelve months ago I lost ■'"'U ••jMFwaik. > Kutaiko verticil 1 d, ii, ~J to try it, v.lii,-ti 1 tin most thankful I did. t.-r I am new aalt to thaw w'll' y i v v P ,l t "apli ail that
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 103 17 iitfSr^flEi&TiMifi lIOMELITE PORTABLE SELFPRIMING CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS have 28 ft. suction lift 55 ft. head. Handle thick muddy or sandy water. 2" pump weighs 86 lb pumps 8,000 gal. per hour. 3" pump weighs 93 lbs. pumps 15,000 gals, per hour. Work on Kerosene or Solar Od. Full particulars from Sole
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    • 126 17 1 OK Till: 4 OWOISSI'I H ERNST LE3TZ -WETZLAR It fs* the LEICA in connection with the famous LEITZ lenses, specially corrected and built for the Lcica size, which turns out the outstanding pictures! Vv never believe thar there is another lens, which la "Also Suitable" SCHMIDT SHOTEN LTD., 90,
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    • 256 17 in 5 minutes Read this letter, sent by an old sufferer 4 For the past two years I have suffered greatly from indigestion During that time I have cried many remedies, some of which wer< fairly good, others entirely useless. However, it has been left to your Digestif Rennie to
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    • 226 17 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS SINGAPORE DIRECTORY COMPANY has started compiling "SINGAPORE DIRECTORY 1938," and all the sections of the public are requested for their kind co-operation by supplying us with complete information about themselves and their activities for publication in the directory free of charge. AUCTION SALE OF SINGAPORE FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1414 17 m m m a n jm m vk2me Melbourne MjMSICMm©M S MldUlO I Wavelength 312 Metres (9.59 mcs.) TO-DAY nnnrD A TWIVfITQ OF r RRtTTSfI F,MPT"RF, Impie (Clarinet and Saxophone), and 420 p.m. Opening announcement. PRObKAMIUHiO Ur Dliiiipn IMYII-±IVEj Reg Manus (PianO-accordeon). 520 p.m. With the world's famous 7HL PROGRAMMES
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  • 24 18 Mr Stanley Baldwin will make what will probably be his last broad M Pre on Coronation Day. He will also broadcast on April 16.
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  • 1057 18 SINGAPORE TRANSMISSIONS FOR NEXT FORTNIGHT gY courtesy of the 8.M.8.C/ the Tribune is able to publish the following resume of the programmes of the Singapore Station between April 11 and April 24:— SUNDAY, APRIL 11. 11.00 a.m. Seventh Day Adventist Service from the Studio. 1130 am.
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  • 654 18 EFFECT OF NEW STATION EUROPEANS STILL HEAD THE LIST (By "Radiofan") glNCfi (he official opening of the Bil l) C Station in Singapore on Mar. 1, the number of listeners lias increased, on the average by twelve a day. If that average were kept
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  • 31 18 The price of the Mende Super 340 which was described on this page recently, is $160. not $130 as stated The wavelength ranges are 13—19 19—53 and 200—600.
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 408 18 CHEONG KOON S ENG CO., LTD. AUCTION SALE OP FREEHOLD SINGAPORE PROPERTIES. At the saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co., Ltd., No. 10 Chulia Street. ON WEDNESDAY, 7TH APRIL 1937, AT 2.30 P.M. Lot I. Valuable land situate at 6th milestone Thomson Road, SineaDore area 6 acres 3 roods
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    • 25 18 Have EXTRA ENERGY for your ACTIVE busy wort rxvc-3 with figjg HERB—TONIC A Hoiß INSULTS. jjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjl I>. T. LIM COMPANY, 353, North Bridge Road, SINGAPORE
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    • 30 18 N > Jsf everybody o pl)lA p|fy 2 NESTLE rC ALURA R WAVE SET ft]) r becoming waves and fascinating curl, 15 colour wave sets and costs only 50 cts. AL-3.
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 115 19 Kiintys Must Clean Out Acids <ho only way your body can clean out -destroying Acids from your blood nine million tiny tCJdnĕy tubes but beware of cheap, drastic, trX drugs. Weak Kidneys usually are i cause of Getting Up Nights, Nervss. Swollen Ankles, Rheumatism, !h Dizziness. Circles Under the Dry,
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    • 6 19 Bourn-vita is a CADBVRY product ■■■■■■MHHHnHHI
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    • 272 19 y*. ~u SUN? LI FE OF CANADA SECURITY T yTv/ SERVICE WORLD WIDE Another Milestone off Achievement in public service has been passed by the Company during 1936. Of the many significant features of the Annual Report, perhaps the most striking is that during sixty' Six years of operation the
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 1023 19 Malayan Listeners* Radio Till ?s?»! n A¥ Homelife." (Continued from page 17) 11 03 PJ" An instrumental and vocal recital. Relayed from St. John's Church. nFRT IN STATION r 9.40 p.m. Recorded music. 12.03 a.m. Time signal. Closedown. 9.50 p.m. Time signal. Dance TP*.'. Closedown ~"jZJ~ TOKYO ™ls% M*teX 89
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  • 98 20 Wiltshire Venning Wedding: Muslim Reception Some of the guests at the Wiltsh re-Yenning wedding reception In Singapore lan Saturday afternoon Members of the local Muslim community entertained Mr Pretty en Saturday. Picture shows the Hon. Capt. N. M. Hashim and some of the guests having tea.— I Tribune). Another picture
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 34 20 lM V I PRINCESS OF 1 j HOLLYWOOD COSMETICS j Just Arrived By j "PRESIDENT WILSON" j i j Obtainable throughout Malaga j i j Sol. A»ent,: MONTOR LIM IT ED j Singapore s
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    • 23 20 ENSURE BETTER VISION Beauty Curves becoming to -1 M NEW CHINA OPTIUALCO.. 71, nigh Street, Singapore Phone 3786. "i i I DIAMOND BEER
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    • 34 20 PHOSFEkINE •GREATEST OF ALL jg TONICS^ "VALET" ■•k. BLADE S j If 7 me Valet Blades can j y 1 tainin 2 the maximum Valet Blades which 11 Lt»T 11 ing and longer lasting
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