Malaya Tribune, 19 April 1937

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIV.- -No. 91. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 19, 1937 FIVE CENTS- The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Monday, Apr. 19, 1937. The Malaya Tribune _gU PAGES _singapore7 MONDAY, APRIL 19, 1937 FIVE CENTt-
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      175 1 READ THE TRIBUNE FOR BEST SPORTS REPORTS VSES FOR VINEGAR This Is the title of a booklet, crammed full of useful information about vinegar of interest to every modern household. It can be had for the asking. Write in to Sime, Darby Co., Ltd., giving your address and they will
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      259 1 i i I ______■nr~"~~*"~~~ SODAV TRIBUTE J Dominant 4 v /w Malaya rr~* K L I M SB POWDERED WHOLE MILK {j^MI ONE OF THE VERY FIRST ESSENTIALS FOR uOOD HEALTH i IS PLENTY OF MILK EVERY DAY. WITH KLIM IN YOUR PANTRY YOU ARE ASSURED OF A CONSTANT MILK
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      503 2 "PIIROSAN" (granulated yeast) absolutely pure and prepared to keep in perfect condition in any climate. TEAST purifies the blood, strengthens the nerves and generally fortifies the system. Regular use of Yeast prevents physical weakness and mental slackness. PUROSAN (granulated yeast) Is sold in tins at most Dispensaries and Provision Stores
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      401 2 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. THE LANKA HOTEL, U ft 13 Trafalgar St., off Tanjong Pagar, The only boarding and lodging house <ith every comfort and excellent cuisine, live minutes walk from Railway Station and Harbour. Special monthly terms for Boarders, ■team* $1.00, $1.50 and Double Room H.tt per day. Telephone 2653.
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      622 2 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE THE SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO„ LTD. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Thirtieth Annual General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at No. 34, Market Street, Singapore, on Saturday, 24th April, 1937, at 2 p.m. AND NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVEN that the Transfer Books
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      545 2 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD LEASEHOLD SINGAPORE PROPERTIES. At the saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Sen* Co., Ltd.. No. 10 (old No. 3t) Cholia Street. On Wednesday, 21st April 1937. at 2.30 P.M. Lot 1. Valuable 999 years' leasehold land and houses Nos. 153, 155 157, Beach Road, Singapore, area
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      644 2 1 CORONATION I j A wide range of S DECORATING ARTICLES acta as FLAGS j SHIELDS j LANTERNS s Trimming Cord t just arrived. Baba o.. Lid. Middle Road. Phone 2115 DUNLOP THE KEY TO SAFETY SARSAPARILLA fUNIC Blood builder and purifier, cures various tropical disease« Price i bottle $1.00.
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    SHIPPING & NOTICES SPEEDS ACROSS THE ATLANTIC
    516 3 SHIPPING NOTICES SPEEDS ACROSS THE ATLANTIC Limit Set By Several Considerations B Y S? Ct L y r one thir d of a knot, the ed ttti 1 Normandie has wrested the Blue Riband of the North Atlank?l n,i ng b f fore the Cunard White. It back ma an
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    BUILDING OF DRIFTERS
    170 3 Herring Industry Board's Loan Offer The Herring Industry Board is offering to buy up more old steam drifrei;tor scrapping purposes. Last year the Board purchased and scrapped over 100 old boats and offered loans for the reconditioning of others. The Board are again offering loans for the
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    SOVIET CARRYING TRADE
    140 3 Big Increase In Tonnage In Last Two Years According to figures issued by Sov fracht (Soviet Freight Shipping Trust), the tonnage of Soviet imports and exports carried by Soviet ships has considerably increased during the last two years. In 1936 Soviet ships carried 4.377,000 tons of export
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      508 3 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA 9 P. 0. S. N. Co/s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Spore. 1937. RAWALPINDI 17,000 Apr 23 BANGALORK G.OOO May 5 CORFU 15,000 May 7 NALDERA 16,000 May 21 CARTHAGE 15,000 June 4 BHUTAN 6,100 June 5 BEHAR 6,000 June 14 RANCHI 17,000 June 18 SOUDAN 6,500
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      558 3 M. B- K. I IKOKUSAI LINE I i (KOKUSAI RISEN KAISHA) I (Incorporated in Japan) tor JAPAN, LOS ANGELES. NEW YORK (via Panama) S Due Due Sailing Due KURAMA MARU ETtl STiJ "7 Tor 5 i m|s KONGO MARU May 20 May 23 May 27 nE i 1 FARES: TO
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      441 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Sff^^*^ 0111 Prtvate bath. Excellent Cuisine. JSSSJESSB LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. %*a rJ 1001 0111 From From BORGIA 8 Malacca PB'hamP'ng FIONIA itl I8-5 19-t «'5 LALANDIA 8-6 1-6 9-8 u2 JUTLANDIA 29-6 29-6 30-6 \i 20-7 S.?
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      476 3 STEAMER SAILINGS §NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (Incorporated ?n Germany). .J} 1 undernoted are the Company's Intended fixtures:— OUTWARD FOR MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA JAPAN Due S'pore. I BU "FT7LDA" omits Singapore Manila, and Japan Ports— fj s Hongkong, Shanghai and North China—Due Penang Apr 29 ss "FramSS. Swettenham Apr.* 30 s
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    410 4 LONDON rOMUfMHTIEy RUBBER 17 London, April 17. Previous To-day Change Tone Quiet Steadier Spot Buyers. 10 1316 1013,16 Sellers 10 15 16 10 15 16 May Buyers 103 s 10 SeUers. 10 1516 1015.16 July Sept. Buyers 11 116 11 ~*\*m SeUers. Uft 'UJi Oct.jDec. Buyers lift
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    CIVIL AIRPORT PRAISED
    288 4 Visit By Australian Rotarians Singapore. Saturday. THAT the civil airport was a remarkable achievement and an air port of which Malaya could justly be proud, was the general opinion expressed by members of the Rotary Clubs of Australia, when they were given a chance to look round
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS
    73 4 The following is a list of outputs for the under mentioned estates for the month of March 1937: lb Brunei 35.766 Bukit Timah 9.516 Chanekat 20,662 Haytor 12,407 Indragiri 101,906 Lunas 25,280 1 Nyala.s 30.200 Tapah 62,466 Ulu Pandan 3.764 Alor Gajah 15.550 Australasia 11.400 Ayer Panas 65,000
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    2,000 HOUSES BURNED
    36 4 Shanghai, Apr. 17. A big fire broke out in Wen Hsien, Szechuen. yesterday. Over 2,000 houses were burnt to the ground. It is estimated that nearly 20,000 people are homeless.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    S.C.C. CIRCULAR
    243 4 Decoration Of Club For Coronation A circular issued to S.C.C. members spates: Your Committee has had under consideration the decoration and illumination of the Club premises on the occasion of the Coronation C?lebrations. It has been considered advisable that these shall conform in general with th e scheme
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    PENANG CRICKET
    126 4 Chinese On Top Against Sports Club £v Cheow Teik added to his laurel* by scoring a scintillating 69 for the Chinese against the Penang Sports Club In a two-day match. •He batted for 83 minutes and hit 6 fours, scoring only fifteen singles The Sports Club batted first
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    S.C.R.C. TENNIS
    96 4 ENTRIES for the annual Spring tennis tournament at the S.C.R.C. close on Apr. 30 The handicapping and draw will take place on May 3 and play will start on May 6. The open events will, if possible, be played first so that players participating in the Singapore championship
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    DARTMOOR RIOT TALKS DENIED
    119 4 Minor Breaches Of Prison Discipline Reuter Wireless. London. April 15 FOLLOWING insistent rumours trouble and demonstrations ir. Dartmoor Prison, similar to those which preceded the mutiny of five years the Secretary of the Prison Commissi! has den'ed that there has been ar. outbreak of violence, and
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    INCREASED PAY
    59 4 Reuter Wireless. New York. Apr A ten per cent, increase in pay. lng altogether $3,000,000 a year been granted to the 20.000 employee- the Visco Corporation, the United State: largest rayon producer. The Company has also agreed to recognise the C > mittee of Industrial Organisation.Textile Unions as
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    20 4 Mr. Lim Siok Tan, father of Mr. untitled Cheng Chuan, J.F.. of Tapah. Tv for China, on a short holiday.
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      803 4 tOversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). J Successors to The Chinese Commercial Bank Limited, The Ho Hong Bank Limited and The Oversea-Chinese Bank Limited. I 5 Authorised $40.000,000.00. .Issued 'and Paid Up f ffgffi i HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. TELEPHONES: 4044 I Managing Director
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      43 4 Even a connoisseur of good *WStff\ftfAT things would soon tire of a j steady diet of champagne and m^^^^^ju^^^^^^ seur of Tea never tires of the IIf flavour and aroma of nV^^^^ljL 1^^^^SL II 60ID ItMnWHWI f EA F. A. Itartholo men*/ Ltd.
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      141 4 YOUTH VIGOUR, VITALITY Restored in 30 Minnie*. It Is no longer required to carry throusj a treatment for hours or weeks B >* feel weak or prematurely old. G Doctor's latest discovery by the naon* Man Power Pills give marvellous immediate results in cases of exnJ t u M Hon,
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    1314 5 Issued bu Fraser and Co. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers MINING rruer Co. Lyall Baron Bellera Bujeri aellen 4 twuft 6 3 6,9 ff 69 j. A.a.n Kumban* 35 3 Iff »1- 35 6 Austral Malay -67 Iff 66 53 6 Ayer Hitam Ayer Weng
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    494 5 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Monday morning. RUBBER Singapore: 37 7 cts., up x ct. Market Tone: Steady. .London: 10% d., down 1 16d. Market Tone: Quiet. New York: 22»•> cts., up %Ct Market Tone: Firm. New York on Saturday took a udden rise of cent which
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    30 5 A small Chippendale gaming table sold for £44 at Christie's recently, and at Sotheby's a pack of Louis XV. play- ing cards in a crimson velvet case 1 brought £16.
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    GOLD RUMOURS
    212 5 Regarded In London As Absurd Reuter. London, Apr. 17. FOLLOWING last week's gold rumours f which the "Economist" dismisses as patently absurd, the paper investigates < the long term prospects of the metal the price of which is high enough *o give producers a generous profit ana also
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    35 5 Mr. F. j. Morten. Director of Education 'Accompanied by the Mr T D Hall and Mr. E. de la M. SWwen .Superintendent of Education., he visited the Sultan Abdul Hamid College and some Malay Schools.
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    YOUNG PEOPLE AND CHURCH
    226 5 Cause Of Slide COMPETING WITH DANCE HALLS Edinburgh. 4 SUGGESTION that the Chureii should adhere to her own function and not compete with the cinema and the dance-hall, was made in a report on the '"lapse of yoxxm people from the Church," which was read at
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    132 5 FRASER COMPANY. UST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore. April 19 Total lo* B<*>ks CTose Company Dividend payable* Date to date TIN j-c Final ADr 10 Apr. 21 Apr. 11 S5 R£ g-» nfi u SiMSS 2SS:« >&■ 28 Apr 22 9d. Bonus 23 5% SS:S laicuapa 6d. Bonus erf Thabawleik 2Vz
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      49 5 ll R THREE WEEKS only ill j f W/AfBI fo f/i£ Coronation. JM II s STOCKS ARE BEGINNING TO RUN LOW OF L,§" DECORATION CLOTHS, Pj&t' BANNERS, SHIELDS, 2*1 FLAGS, PENNANTS Wjft BUNTINGS, MAKE YOUR SELECTION NOW ALL BRITISH PRODUCE LOWEST PRICES WH1TIAMYS PENANG I KUAL^ MPLR SINGAPORE TAiptNG•
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    108 6 Java and Southern Sumatra: Netherlands closing 7 p.m. Wednesday Parcels and Registration close at 7 pm tomorrow. Penang, Siam, Burma, India, Iraq Palestine, Egypt, E. and S. Africa, Great Britain. Ireland, Europe, Nigeria. Gold Coast and N. and S. America: Imperial closing 7 p.m. to-morrow. Australia. New
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    119 6 Mails expected from Australia. Netherlands Indies etc., by Air iQantas* tomorrow. Deliveries of boxholders* letters only at 3 p.m. and general delivery of letters 4.05 p.m. to-morrow tf2_?*- ex J^ cted from Netherlands Indies by Air (Netherlands, to-niorrow Deliveries of boxholders' letters 3 pm n?lo, ge n^ al
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    ACCELERATED DEPARTURE
    31 6 The s.s. Both for Batavia See M-iii previously announced as ctoslfg at 1 *.m on Apr. 19 will now close at 9am on the same day. 1 y am
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    ENGINEERS STRIKE
    110 6 Advice Of Union Ignored Reuter Wireless. A M e fS -eeting of fhe n strnce n SS^ ed to continue of%hl r^ec^r c h otnc?l ln o g f %%L? gftmated Engineering Union a Stated A.E.U. CowcV though instructing a return to declined to declare whether the storWe
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    33 6 Mr. Charles William Burge. aged 62 a retired Civil servant, of Estella Avenue, Raynes Park. S.W., fell dead when speaking at th 9 annual parochial meeting in St. Saviour's Hall, Grand Drive London.
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    LABOUR LEADER AT WHITE HOUSE
    78 6 Exchange Of Views With Roosevelt Washington. Apr. 18 MR. Herbert Morrison, leader of the .f°" don County Council, received an invitation to the White House yesterday when he spent an hour and a half with President Roosevelt in the course of which they exchanged views
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    ONE-DAY STRIKE
    61 6 Shipyard Gesture Fails Reuter Wireless. London. Apr. 18. THE one-day strike in West Scotland shipyards in sympathy with the apprentices' strike was a failure mos t engineering shops working at full caFor example, John Brown's Yard where the sister ship to the Queen Mary is being built where
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    FRENCH LESSONS BY RADIO
    498 6 New Series By ZHL Station TiHE following notes are issued by the British Malaya Broadcasting Corporation for the assistance of those who wish to follow the lessons in conversational French which are to be broadcast from Z.H.L., beginning to-day. PREFACE The purpose of this series of
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    PRINTERS MEET
    311 6 Unemployment Relief Discussed THE first annual general meeting of the Printers' Association, Singapore, was held at Cecil Street on Sunday! Over 150 members attended the meeting Mr. S. M. T. Naidu presided. In the membership campaign, Mr. v. Balakrishnan is awarded the first prize of a gold crest
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      236 6 I ,PMALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL <J j TO-NIGHT j I COCKTAIL DANCE I S 6.30 to 8.39 p.m. J J DINNER DANCE J 9.30 to midnight i NO ADMISSION CHARGE i j RAFFLES BRASSERIE br rSad asah j POPULAR GRILL FOR 1 AFTERNOON TEAS CONTINENTAL DISHES A SPECIALITY t S?e our
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      82 6 w Singapore Municipality TENDERS TENDERS are now Invited for the fallowing materials or services. For particulars, see Municipal Tender Room Date of Execution of alterations closln and additions to Office and Garage at Kampong Java Road. Animal infirmary. (Deposit $100). 4 PJn. 22nd Aoril 19V? Supply of 2,500 tons of
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      42 6 J $1,70 SS. #40 r 'J Canvas combination with For msrIy patent leather. Fo J^ erly £g£ Art S"k Socks yj/K A m f^zz^z^// jpj fh Formerly 111 $1 60 durability. EVERY m m M. TASTE PURSE W u,, M N AP0HL
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      163 6 4* POSTAL INTELLIGENCE j STEAMIER MAILS DESPATCHES TO-DAY Tand7o°ng Pinani? Tandjong Baiei Apr. 19 10 a.m. Rengirind X^ 3 S 1 H'Kong, China and Canada (Parcels 19 1 p m PoSnak h 18»1.30 p.m. Raub 19 2 p.m. TO-MORROW 11 PER DATE AND TTMT Pengerang Hongkong S. Soon Heng Apr.
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    BUDGET FEARS IN BRITAIN
    608 7 ZERO HOUR Fate To Be Known On Tuesday (By Air Mail) London, Apr. 9. THE House of Commons, which resumed on Tuesday after the recess, spent the week discussing the Special Areas, physical fitness, increase of Ministerial salaries, and the extension of voluntary insurance. All these
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    IRISH BUDGET
    149 7 Reduced Duties On Foodstuffs Reuter Wireless. Dublin, Apr. 14. A REDUCTION of duties on foodstuffs was smilingly announced by the Finance Minister, introducing the Budget in the Dail. He said estimated revenue was £.«1,741,000, and a comfortable surplus was to be expected. He proposed from June 14 to
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    U. S. FINANCES
    70 7 President's Warning Letter To Executives Reuter Wireless. Washington, Apr. 14. Unless there is an immediate curtailment of expenditure, the Government deficit for the fiscal year will be far greater than anticipated. Such is the warning given by President Roosevelt to heads of Federal Departments, in a letter
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    SOVIET AND GERMANY
    56 7 Reuter Wireless. Brussels. Apr. 15. Does the German Government continue to exclude the Soviets from the entente or Europe, was a question put to Dr Schacht when he received the Press to-day. Dr. Schacht replied, "not at all. We have important trade with Russia, and I nope
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    JAPANESE MANOEUVRES
    30 7 T< M Shanghai, Apr. 17. It is reported thai Japanese troops In Fciping, Fengtai and Tungchow will simultaneously stage a military manoeuvre on Apr. 20.—Sin Chew Jit Poh
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    BRITISH BUDGET PROPHECIES
    107 7 Increased Income Tax Certain? Reuter Wireless. London, Apr. 15. DUDGET prophets are busy, and fore\\\mS£& actual expenditure about £832,000,000, compared with realised revenue last year of £302,000,000, leaving a balance of £30,000,000 to be found from taxation. An increase of 3d. a pound in income-tax Is regarded
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    MUTINY ON FREIGHTER
    58 7 British Vessel Ordered Into Havana Reuter Wireless. Havana, Apr. 16. The British 5.000 ton freighter Lackenby, off Santiango. Cuba, has reported mutiny on the high seas, which was suppressed by the captain. One tailor was killed and five wounded, and several men are in irons. The vessel
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    FREE AIR PASSAGE
    74 7 Reuter Wireless. London, Apr. 16. Gunner Sullivan V.C., a member of the Australian Coronation contingent, who died in London recently as the result of an accident, is to be replaced by Cor poral George V.C., who has been given a free passage by air from Australia by
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    INACTIVE COLD
    19 7 Reuter Wireless. New York, Apr. 14. The Inactive geld fund on Apr. iS totalled $403,000,000 —Reuter Wireless
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      59 7 USE! Chambertaia'a Cough Remedy ■oothea irritation, eases inflamed areas, breaks up congestion—cures > >ur cold before it has a chance to develop into anything more serious, f i is pleasant to take. Safe and effective for infants, children and adults. I'ru ed economically, too. Keep a buttle always on hand.
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      156 7 FRIGID AIRE THE MOST USABLE REFRIGERATOR MADE... Below are four ■Ak 01 the 16 reasons HT| why Frigidaire is preeminently usable. RJEASONS WHY FROZEN STORAGE AUTOMATIC ICE TRAY RELEASE In the Super Freezer a roomy space is pro- A touch of the finger instantly releases Tided for storing meats, ice
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      27 7 A WEALTH of SPARKLING HEALTH IN EVER BOTTLE Fraser Neave Ltd. VIROL for robust health t. > s LUBRICATION 8Y SHELL Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.) Ltd., W.P.S. 3A
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      271 7 CLUB DIARY [There are numerous Clubs in Slnga pore members of which are readers of the "Malaya Tribune." This Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings: of general interest will still be included in the "Diary of Events.'* The
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      381 8 amammm ALL THE WAY ALHAMBRA T0DAV 615 915 Join tbe jolliest treasure hunt that ever unearthed /Wf'Sfc. *J million golden giggles -Jjl|g I. ae this bouncing baby I I buccaneer goes digging for buried booty, v/ith X^^?^^ A\ v S the most lovable old salt fig*.\ ✓N, who ever told
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      307 8 J Last Xight! Don't MiM It!! A The Whole Town s Raving (Her Deanna! have come twice Y and hear this amazing jjMF* 1 f 14-year-ok] Singing Star. j, io-flight at the CAPiTOL J 1 j i DEANNA DURBIN 9 ADORABLE ENCHANTING S IN THE NLW UNIVERSAL COMEDY HIT THREE
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      197 8 T RETURN SCREENING A GREAT SUCCESS! Hundreds Coining Back To See It Again! j j I PitviUQN 11 TONI^ gjr 9 15 j j A i»mbor»« of joy-mnety mad. mmny moraeots i i it's another h^O FRIDAY April "not to be y yQURSI MISSED SHOW! 0 mUI>T»"* f 1^*****1 4
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    DEATHS
    188 9 The death occurred at her residence No. 70 Pahang Road, Penang, of Mrs. Yeap Choon Kor alias Madam Khoo Kirn Inn Neo, the mother of Yeap Seang Leong and sister of Mr. Khoo Sian Tan, J.P. She left behind besides her beloved husband 4 sons, 7 daughters and 24
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      212 9 Tuesday Next at the 1» A VILI O Plans Now Open BOOK EARLY! A Great Screen Success! HHHBMHHi r iii. HH TAUBER TRIUMPHS AGAIN HELljoBTjjHiI P1! -*aS RICHARD TAUBER The Straits Times London Correspondent says:— For the music-minded" Pagliacci" has a definite appeal. Everything that has been done, however, has
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      259 9 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES MARRIAGE HARDIE MORGAN. The marriage took place on Saturday, Apr. 17, at Fenang of Audrew Helen Morgan, daughter of the Hon. Mr. Justice Sir James Addison, Kt., and Lady Addison, of Punjab, India, to Edward Eccles Hardle, of Singapore, son of the lat? Mr. A. Macfarlane Hardie and
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      119 9 «g, N- {NOW SHIRLEY'S IN SHANGHAI. .3 Singing and Talking CHhtesfet! CAPITOL I f Opening WEDNESDAY, April 28th SHIRLEY TEMPLE I more lovable more adorable than ever in 3 Twentieth Century-Fox Films' J "Stowaway"! I With ROBERT YOUNG ALICE FAYE J ARTHUR TREACHER Metres") iGreat World Show! CABARET I I
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    MALAYAN MATTERS
    1121 10 gOME interesting, not to say highly controversial, points relating to education in Malaya were raised in the interview granted exclusively to the Tribune by Mr. James Watson, who retired from the position of Chief Inspector of English Schools, S.S. and F.M.S., last week. It has often been argued,
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    TIME AND TIDE IN SINGAPORE
    1086 10 fiND A PEEP INTO THE FUTURE rpHE writer of the article entitled "The Changing Face of Singapore," now takes a peep into the future and contemplates what may come about in the year 2037 rriME and tide, says the proverb, wait for no man. It
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    Topics Of The Day
    148 10 By "Looker On" j romances begin and end over the telephone," we read. A case cf ring off the old, ring up the new. It is reported that a New York clubman has announced his intention of wearing a gas-mask for a month. We. doubt, if
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      348 10 j ROBINSON'S j I SPECIAL QUALITY LZT jmj j j FUR FELT HATS A l3lB* j THE POPULAR j SNAP BRIM I 1 pk,,k S5. 95 emm P P|/r I IN MID GREY AND DARK BROWN J S LINED SATIN, ENGLISH LEATHER HEADBANDS i BEST MAKE AND FINISH j SIZES
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      23 10 THE SI Hi: WAY I to Reduce Taxation j USE THE I i Railway •utiiiiiiiiti:i!:i:iiiiittjinii,riipi j i ii i i i iii iHgimmi,?
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    COLLECTIVE BARGAINING ISSUE FORCED IN CANADA PARLEYS DUE TO BEGIN TO-DAY
    392 11 AMERICAN UNION'S THREAT GENERAL MOTOR STRIKE NEW COMPLICATION TO OSHAWA SETTLEMENT Reuter Wireless. A THREAT by the American Union of Automobile Workers to call a general strike throughout the General Motors Coi poration organisation unless the settlement of the
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    THE GOVERNOR
    40 11 Due In Singapore Or Thursday II E the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, and Lady Thomas and Miss Thomas, mpanied by the Private Secretary the lide de Camp, will leave Fraser's Hill on Wednesday and arrive Singapore on Thursday.
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    INDIA FRONTIER TROUBLES
    110 11 Fakir Cf Ipi Moves MORE SKIRMISHES AT WEEK-END Reuter. Simla, Apr. 18. rJiHE Fakir of Ipi, it is stated is preparing to leave his hiding place between the Khaisora and Shaktu valleys and establish hi« headquarters near Razmak, where a large concentration of hostile tribesmen is reported.
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    POLICE BAND
    56 11 The Police Band will play the following programme at Katong Park this evening, beginning at 8.30: March, "The American Rsd Cross"'. Panella; Overture, "Story of the Overtures", arranged by Winter; Selection, "Land without Music", Strauss; Waltz •Bye Bye Sweetheart", Ford; Cornet Solo "The Trumpeter," Dix; Grand Fantasia. "Britannia".
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    British Ship Runs Bilbao Blockade
    468 11 CARGO OF FOOD FOR SPAIN WITH ESCORT More Commons Questions Reuter Wireless. St. Jean De Luz. Apr. 18 A bKiTISll merchantman, believed to be the Marie Llewellyn, was sighted off Bayonne last evening heading for Spain. The Basque rad'o station this morning announced that a
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    AIR RACE NOT TO TAKE PLACE
    55 11 New York—Paris Plan Falls Through Reuter Wireless. Paris, Apr. 18. rpHE New York-Paris air race A anan?ed for this summer has been definitely cancelled according to the Air Minister, M. Cot. French planes preparing for the race will be used as trial machines for
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    BIRTHS DRIVE
    112 11 Novel Plan In Italy Reuter Wireless. Rome. Apr. 18. THE institution of a system of marriage loans rspavable in babies is one o£ th- novel features of the state-aided campa gn to raise the birth rata. Couples marry'.ng under 26 years or age are entitled to a State
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    TO-DAY'S NEWS OF MRS. BONNEY
    384 11 ARRIVAL AT SELETAR THIS AFTERNOON? Singapore, Monday. IJEWS was received ai the R A F. Base, Seletar, this morning, from Mrs. Harry Bonney, to the Effect that she intended to leave Mustek at one o'clock to-day for Singapore, if weather conditions are favourable. She will
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    MARRIAGE BILL OPPONENTS
    206 11 Passage In Doubt MINORITY ACTIVL IN COMMONS British Official Wireless. London, Apr. 18. fpHE Marriage Bill, amending- the law of divorce, which was introduced by Mr. A. P. Herbert, reached the report stage in the Commons yesterday and there was general expectation (in view ot support from
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    MALAYAN PINES BOOMING
    180 11 EXPORTS UP Nearly One-third Better MALAYA'S pineapple export trade is booming this year. A steady improvement has been noticeable in the weekly returns for some months past, and the latest figures show that the average export per week in 1937 has been over 50,000 cases, compared with
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    WOMAN M. P.'S ESCAPE
    103 11 Miss Ellen Wilkinson At The Front Reuter. London, April 18. MISS Ellen Wilkinson. MP., at.present v&ittng Madrid, had a narrow es1 cape when the car in which she was travelling *o University City was struck by a piece of shell, according to a Spanish press agency
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    27 11 Mr Degar Singls, the popular Rotaran and contractor Ol Taiping who has been away with his family since December at ih> Penan* Hi'!-, has returned 13 Taiping,
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    Bright Trading In Penang In 1936
    3017 12 BIG INCREASE ALL ROUND A REVIEW Optimism Fully Rewarded TRADING conditions in Penang generally were brighter throughout last year than in 1935. This interesting observation was made in the annual report on the work of the Chamber presented at last Thursday's meeting of the
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    MILITARY TATTOO PLANNED
    38 12 Singapore Event For August A MILITARY Tattoo by the forces stationed in Singapore will take place at Farrer Park (the old racecourse) on Aug. 27, 28, 30 and 31, starting each evening at 9.30 p.m.
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    BODY OF UNKNOWN IN FOREST
    153 12 Malacca Mystery NATIONALITY NOT ASCERTAINED (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Sunday. "pOUND Dead: cause unknown" was the verdict returned by the Coroner (Lt.-Commander J. 11 Derrick) on Saturday at the conclusion of an inquiry into the death of an unknown male person whose dead body
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    ANOTHER ASSAULT ON A GIRL
    110 12 Incident In Rochore District Singapore, Monday. YET another Chinese girl has been the victim of a criminal assault, making about the sixth case within three months. The incidents have all occurred in and around the Rochore district and one man, who is undoubtedly a cunning
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    CORRECTION
    52 12 Our attention has been drawn to the publication on page 12 of Saturday's Malaya Tribune of a heading reading as follows:—$500 Note for $20 Loan,'" which has been wrongly applied to the case of Mr. P. K. Naidu instead of the case of Mr. Cecil W. Garnell. The error
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    CAR PLUNGES INTO RAVINE
    342 12 Inquiry Into Death Of Victim (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. IN the second court to-day Raja Petra, s'tting as Coroner, held an inquiry Into the death of Liew Chin, a Hockchew Chinese who was killed when a hre car in which he was travelling
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    1,000 SCHOOLS FOR CHINA
    102 12 Mr. Aw Boon Haw's New Plan Shanghai, Apr. 19. Mr. Aw Boon Haw. the Malaya:, philanthropist, in a message to the press, statrd that he la planning to establish 1 000 primary schools throughout China. The scheme w ll take five years to complete. It is
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    24 12 Mr. P. Samuel, class one clerk in the General Clerical Service, chief clerk. Labour Office. Penang, has been transferred to the Treasury, Kuala Lumpur.
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    KUALA KAMPAR TIN
    267 12 New Dredge Purchased WINNING TIN IN DEEP LEVELS (By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent) London, April 7. 17" UAL A Kampar Tin Fields is t3 instal a high-capac'ty dfe*;digging dredging plant in order ic< ensure more effective treatment of the deeper areas. The plant has been
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    SCOUT JAMBOREE AT TANJNG MALIM
    210 12 Twelve Districts To Be Represented (From Our Own Correspondent> Malacca, Saturday. ITWELVE1 TWELVE districts of Malaya will be represented at the AH Malayan Scouts Jamboree winch will be hela a Taniong Malim Irom April 24 to Mas iad dose on 1.000 Scouts will gather iVihe
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    JHORE NOTES
    108 12 (From Our Own Correspondent > Johore Bahru, April 16. Mr. F. L. Shaw, Superintendent of Education, Johore, leaves, for Home on long leave from Singapore on April 23, and Mr. J. Bain. Headmaster of the English College, Johore Bahru, will act for him. Mr. E. W. Mumford. Chief
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    ST. FRANCIS ASSOCIATION
    141 12 Reunion Of Old Boys Planned (From Our Oicrt Correspondent) Malacca, Sunday. At the first committee meeting of the St. Francis Association for 1937 a Board of Control for games was elected consisting of Mr. P. G. Mahindasa (chairman». Mr. N. B. Chandrapala, and Mr. H E. Sequerah
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    CHINA'S TENTH ANNIVERSARY
    234 12 CELEBRATIONS Republic's Good Progress Shanghai. Apr. 19 THE Tenth Anniversary of 'he f-i btishment of the National Republican Government in Nankin, was enthusiastically celebrated in the capital yesterday morning. Tin whole city was decorated wi*<h fia-s. Over a thousand officials atte the memorial service, which was solemnly
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    FATAL FALL FROM A TREE
    171 12 Misadventure Verdict On A Tapper (F r om Our Oicn Correspondent' Malacca. Sunday SITTING as Coroner, Lt. Commai J. C. Derrick recorded a verdict ol death by misadventure on Saturday the conclusion of an inquiry into the death of Wudayan. a toddy tapper who was
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    THE CINEMAS
    95 12 "Piccadilly Jim" Back Agrain THAT delightful picture "Piccadil 1 Jim," is having a special rcturi screening at the Pavilion. The la.v two performances take place this ever ing. To-morrow comes the productio' ot Pagliacci," based on Leoncavallo opera, with the famous tenor Richan Tauber in the leading role.
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      49 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS The following is the programnu 1S37 UP t0 iU1Ci f0F sVeCk endin Adi TO-DAY. APR. 19 5.15 p.m.—Headquarters. SRA Drill. 5 30 p.m.— Headquarters, S R E Drill. 5.15 p.m.—Headquarters, SFC.RE Malay Section. Drill. 5.15 p.m.—Headquarters. S V F Training. 5 15 p.m.—Malay Headquarters, "F I Drill.
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    AIR SERVICE PLANS
    410 13 Wearne's Go Ahead OFFICIAL REFUSAL OP AID Singapore, Saturday. fYESPITE a "no" from Government in reply to inquiries whether would be any concessions by of remission fo landing fees, trol tax and a subsidy, there will be a daily air service between Singae and Penang. operated by
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    mv T-T W Chattawav nviat'on officer I second from lett. l»Uesa) «C-plaiimig deSi to visiting Rotarian s at the airport on Saturday. (Tri* bune).
    24 13 mv T-T W Chattawav nviat'on officer I second from lett. l»Uesa) «C--plaiimig deSi to visiting Rotarian s at the airport on Saturday. (Tri- bune).
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    CORONATION VISIT
    77 13 H.M.S. Berwick For Singapore London. April 17. HM.S. BERWICK. Captain E. R. Bent. D S C., left Hongkong on April 6. for a cruise to Saigon, where she is due from April 9 to 17. returning to Hongkong on April 20. Two days later the Berwick will leave
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    RADIOPHONE
    196 13 Malaya Link Tested In London (From Our Own Corresiwnde.nt) i By Air Mail» London. Apr. 7. THE tests for the new telephone service from London to Malava have proved satisfactory and it should 'be in full operation before the end of the year There are 34.000.000 telephone subscribers in
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    Rubber Tapper On Kidnap Charge
    537 13 14-YEARS OLD GIRL CASE FAILS Acquittal And Discharge (From Our Oicn Correspondent) Seremban, Friday. AItOMANCE between an Indian rutb:r tapper and a girl from the >ame estate, was the subject of a case before Mr. Justice J. H. Pedlow in the Supreme Court this morning.
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    BEATING OF RETREAT
    85 13 Middlesex Band On Padang To-Day HEATING of Retreat by the Band and B Drums of the lst 1 J kind Middlesex Regiment <D.C.O.), bv K^d permission o' take plact to-day, beginning at 6 p.m. The programme will be a. "56th Brldgade." Mornay. 2. s"o S w e
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    45 13 Three painters and one architect were elected Associate Members of the Royal Scottish Academy at a general assembly of the Academy at Edinburgh. They were Mr Adam Bruce Thomson. Mr. William MacTaggart, and Mr. W. O. Hutchinson 1 (painters), and Mr. Leslie G. Thomson (architect).
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    SHOCK FOR CHINESE IN FIRST DIVISION
    574 14 SOCCER SURPRISE AT ANSON ROAD MIDDS WIN 2—l AFTER BEING O NE DOWN Singapore, Monday. run points were collected by the Midds when they met the Chinese in the First Division of the S.A.F.A. League at Anson Road on Saturday afternoon. The Soldiers won
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    J.B.D.F. LEAGUE
    143 14 Player Removed To Hospital (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Apr. 18. THE sixth match in the first round of the Johore Bahru District Football League was played yesterday evening on the Istana padang, and ended in a win lor the Old Boys Association who beat the Jorinthians
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    JOHORE SOCCER
    266 14 Married Draw With Bachelors Johore Bahru. Apr. 18. (From Our Oicn Reporter) JN their fourth annual encounter, members of the Kampong Bahru Football Club met divided—married versus singles—on the Civil Service Club padang and drew 2—2. The mutch was to celebrate the Mohammedan New Year on March 14
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    SATURDAY'S SOCCER INTERNATIONAL
    453 14 SCOTLAND BEAT ENGLAND IN GREAT BATTLE Reuter. London, Apr. 17. SCOTLAND beat England 3—l in the soccer international at Hampden Park to-day. England led I—o at the interval. The teams were: ENGLAND: Woodley (Chelsea), Male, (Barkas), Britton Young, Bray Matthews <Stoke>. Carter (Sunderland», Steele (Stoke), Starling (Aston
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    K. C. EU WINS ISLAND CLUB R.C. CUP
    316 14 K. C. Eu beat C A. R. Bateman. in the tinal of the Race Course Cup Competition at the Island Club on Sunday. The fol-owing is ihe full result: FIRST ROUND <8> F. Suganuma beat G. O. G. Hoy 12) 1 up.
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    "PRESIDENT v. VICE PRESIDENT"
    282 14 Yesterday's Golf At Keppel G.C. YESTERDAY'S golf match at Keppti G.C. resulted in a win for the "Pn sident's" team by 5 to 2, as under (President's names first): J. M. Harper and H. Gray I, W. Gunstone and J. E. Stephens 0. H. Irving Jones
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    TURF CLUB
    66 14 CONDITIONS as to handicaps and distances for Polo Pony events at the Summer Skye Race Meeting in May an as follows: First Day—Thursday, May 20: Polo Ponies Division B. Catch-weights mini mum 11 st. 7 lbs. Distance 2 furlongs. Second Day—Saturday, May 22: 1 Ponies Division A. Catch
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    S.R.C. TENNIS
    122 14 Ties for to-ciay and to-morrow in th Spring Tennis tournament at the ELR.C are as follows: TO-DAY'S TIES Ladies' Open Singles: Miss N. Ochlei v. Mrs. A. M. Jansen. Singles Handicap -A" C. A Noni v. A. M. Valberg <scr.i; E. I Mercier (scr.) v. A. J. Vaz
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    S.C.C. v. ST. ANDREW'S SCHOOL
    203 15 Game Interrupted By Rain DAIN robbed St. Andrew's School of a tx>.ssible win against the S.C.C. on ,'<<> lg on Saturday. S C.C. A" P. W. Holt c Neubronner b Hoosainshah 6 C. F. G. Pearse b Thoy 12 M S. Banner b Ross 2b
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    S.J.I. BEAT A.C.S.
    134 15 Cordeiro Fakes Six For Seven Runs ph's b.at the Anglo-Chinese n Saturday by 137 runs. ST. JOSEPH'S Jj Galistan !bw Kanagaretnam 4 der c Cheng b Poh 30 J. Galistan c Kow Chub Ebert 12 Corderio o C. Wong 19 B wdeyn b Ebert 40 S leeder
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    JOCKEY HAIE
    26 15 lent caused to Jockey Haie racecourse on Saturday morning o a stirrup leather breaking horse was going through the exercising. Haie is much bet-
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    Rain Interrupts Crivket Matches
    287 15 PERAK FARE POORLY vs. SELANGOR NO GAMES IN SINGAPORE ON SUNDAY 'From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Apr. 18. pERAK fared poorly a ff ainst Selanmafch in tSff cricket Sved bytt h and Were Probably fnT*l c g x ame had to be abandoned it the lunch
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    NO CRICKET YESTERDAY
    18 15 DAIN effectively put an end to all cricket arranged to be played in Singapore yesterday.
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    EVAN WONG 60 N.O.
    224 15 Only Man To Master S.R.C. Attack Singapore, Saturday. TVAN Wong saved the S.C.R.C. from a v collapse In their cricket fixture against the S.R.C. on the padang to-day, the visitors being dismissed for 107 towards which total Wong contributed 60. which included seven boundaries. SC R
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    R.I. BEAT S.C.R.C. II
    213 15 Schoolboys Skittle Out Visitors Singapore, Saturaay. IN a cricket match between the S.C.R.C. and Raffles Institution on the R.l ground to-day Raffles Institution beat the S.C.R.C. by 138 runs. Scores: RAFFLES INSTITUTION A. Watts, c K. Swee b Slow Hian 33 Sundram, c Beng b Slow
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    S.C.C. vs. GENUANG
    55 15 Stradlinu; And Gaillard Bat Well Yesterdays cricket match between theh Genuang C.C. and the S.C.C. at Genuang was left owing to rain Scores. GENUANG: 200 «Stradling 76. Bewicke 33, O' Neil Dunne 4—34 Egertoc Smilr 5—42». S.C.C: 92 for 5 wickets (Gaillard 45. I not out I.
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    51 £LB?Lhet£het- wno is expected to lead the Rest against the Europeans in the Clarke Cup match on May 15 and 16
    26 15 51 £L B ?L het het wno is expected to lead the Rest against the Europeans in the Clarke Cup match on May 15 and 16
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    CLARK CUP TRIAL MATCH
    154 15 Two-Day Game On The I'adang TEAMS for the Clarke Cup trial match 4 to be played at the S.R.C. this weekend. commencing at 2 p.m. on Saturday and at 11 a.m. on Sunday are as follows: PROBABLES POSSIBLES H. N. Balhetchet V. Paramsothy <ca P- J
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    IT'S DANGEROUS TO BE TOO THIN!
    198 16 Take these flesh-forming tablets The thin man or woman is never sale. Coughs, colds and bronchitis sow their dangerous seeds of future lung-trouble very easily in those chests which are not well covered wifh protective layeis of good solid flesh. Weigh yourself to-day—and if
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    RICE TAX
    111 16 Explanation Of Chinese Move Shanghai, Apr. 17. IN a statement to the press Mr. Wei Tao-ming, a member of the Central Executive Yuen, stated that the uovernment Is not likely to withdraw the order for the exemption of tax on rice imported into Kwangtung. was in Fenghua, I
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    REPORT DENIED
    66 16 Shanghai, Apr. 17. Mr Wu Chic Fei, a member of the LxamhuUion Yuen, denied that he had ustained serious injuries as a result of his motor-car being overturned. Only his head was slightly scathed. It was previously reported that Mr Wu. while journeying from Hangchow to Fenghua, met
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    RADIO CHIEF
    149 16 Mr. J. B. Clark To Visit Malaya <Ry An Mailt (From Our Oan Correspondent) London. Apr. 7. MR. J. B. clark director or the n Bmp<-e rervtce of the Brit'ah Broati?jting Corp ration, after touring Avrsal'a and New Zealand in the Interests of broadcasting, will pay a visit
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    POCKET PICKED
    56 17 Incident In A Snake Park (From Our Own Correspond*.'nt) Bangkok, Apr. 17. WHILE engaged in taking snapshots oi poison being extracted from snakes in the Bangkok Snake Park to-day, a Japanese Military Attache who is flying from Japan to England for the Coronation, had his wallet removed by
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    25 17 A bus skidded, turned a complete cir cuit and struck a lamp standard ir Grosvtnor-place, alongside Buckingham Palace garden wall recently, but nobody was injured
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    HOSTILE TRIBES
    94 17 Hindus And Sikhs Ask For Arms Reuter Wireless. Bannue, April 18. THE City defence Committee, composed of Hindus and Sikhs, is urging that in view of the disturbed situation arms should be distributed to the Hindu and Sikh population for self defence. Hostile tribes men in the area
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      1057 17 Malayan Listeners" Radio PROGRAMMES OF BRITISH EMPIRE .m. "The Pride of the Reg ZHL PROGRAMMES en KSV^ hi T£ An unlikely tale of the Crimean War, set to music by Walter Leigh. The book by Singapore Station On 225 Haydn And His Metres Orchestra a 3SU5 br B.B.C. Revue Chorus
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    CORONATION DAY IN THE CHURCHES
    523 18 Three Forms Of Service Recommend 'By Air Mail) London, Mar. 30. -Sunday Times" learns that three special forms of church services—one for the morning of Coronation Day and two for the Sunday before Coronation Day—are recommend ea by the Archbishop of Canterbury «Dr. Lang) and
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    NEW ORGAN
    153 18 Dedication At Chinese Methodist Church Singapore, Sunday. A HUGE congregation of nearly 600 people were present at imoosinc rprp SSX.'SSi t00k pIace the if Ch i Methodist Church, rwo the dedication of the new Pine tone magnificent construction and SZl T GOh vr Hood Keng officiated, the rhrir
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    RUSSIAN GOLD
    36 18 Reuter Wireless. London, April 18. Since yesterday three consignments each^lhfni d "i™** 120 ca?e? at Tilbury SS- T r a S*" nave arri ™d vnrl n Y r transs hipment to New Yoik.-Reuter Wireless.
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    EMPIRE KNIT BY RADIO
    228 18 Amazing Exchange Of Greetings Reuter Wireless. R._ T London, Apr. 16 AUio knit the Empire together this afternoon with an unprecedented exchange of greetings by radio telephone on the occasion of the opening of the extension to the headquarters of the Overseas League premises, Overseas House,
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    17 18 Mr. T. M. Kilpatrick of the Chartered Bank. Ipoh. was at Sitiawan last week on inspection duty.
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    ANCIENT BURIAL GROUND
    119 18 Important Discovery In Egypt Reuter Wireless Cairo. April 18. iIN important archaeological discovery 1 has been made. A great Necropolis Sakkara burial ground has been found beautifully painted and decorated with reliefs of fishes, birds and hunting scenes and containing a sarcophagus and a body deemed to
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    BEAUTY OPERATIONS
    201 18 Six Spectators Faint In Ballroom Mew fork. FIVE women and one man fanned in a biillroom here during a novel "entertainment"- -the performing of three nose operations by beauty specialists The operations were performed for the benefit of delegates to a convention of beauty shop owners held there.
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    NEW AIR LINE
    39 18 Shanghai, Apr. 17. K Pre J? a ratlons for the inauguration of the Tokyo-Peiping air ilne are In full swing. It is understood that two new planes have been installed for the service—Sin Chew Jit Poh
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    MARKET LIST
    448 18 The Current Singapore Prices Singapore. Apr MEAT eeBs, steak, kati Beef, stew or curry kati Fillet, steak, per lb. Mutton, Australian, per lb Mutton, Indian per lb. Mutton, Malacca per lb Pork, lean, kati Pork, lean and fat (1st qua:. POULTRY Capons (locally rearedi, kaL; Ducks, each Fowls,
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    24 18 Three valuable lambs of the Hampshire Bucks A reSd a o" fiST" Burnham information Th? t°?«ed tor 56 lb each „»r mbs wnicn weighed
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