Malaya Tribune, 17 May 1937

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper; Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIV.- No. 114. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 17, 1937 FIVE CENTS- The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: .Monday, May 17, 1937. The Malaya Tribune 3) PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY. MAY 17, 1937 "FIVE CENTS
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      438 2 M. HASSAN, M, SI 37, Bras Basah Rmi, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 3411. branch at 24, Jalan Ibrakliv JOfIORA, STOCKISTS OF: frrigidairej, Koldchests, modern •lectric chandeliers, fancy tamp fcowls and shades, bed lamps, Tans, electric bells, batteries, wiring accessories, domestic appliances, sanitary wares and etc CON TRACTORS FOR: Klectrlaal, water and
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      392 2 Red Crass Pundol Lotion is a surest remedy for White Spot Skin Disease (Panor) Ringworms and Itchy. Guaranteed Cure or money refunded. Per bottle small 25 cents, large 45 cents, postage extra, by money order. Obtainable at P. A. Mohamed Sultan Co., 84, 306 308, North Bridge Road, Singapore. WANTED
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      229 2 I Mela I i Itadjja PERFUME 1 High Class Fashionable PERFUME From AH Dealers. Sole Agents: RAHAMIN PENHAS, Singapore. New Arrival THE OKAZAKI F.W. CO•80, Serangoon Koni, Slugaoore. STUDENTS. AIDS FOR CAMBRIDGE Handbook of Coupland's Raffles .50 Cambridge Questions and Answers on British Empire History, Ist Series $1.00 h 2nd
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      30 2 VIROL for robust health Imperial "Good Companion" All-British SOLE AGENTS DUNCAN ROBERTS LTD. SINGAPORE-KUALA LUMPUR I j ■I rm i HUPMOBILE i' LUBRICATION B^TIELL Asuzrzc Petroleum Co. (S.S.) Ltd. V'Y
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      275 2 NOTICE OF REMOVAL. We have the pleasure in inform ing our Customers that our New Premises at 131, Middle Road being completed, we will be carrying on our business at above-named premises from Tuesday 18th May, 1937. The New address will be No. 131, Middle Road (between Queen Street and
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES CARGO LINER OF THE FUTURE
    703 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES CARGO LINER OF THE FUTURE The Deiius Launched At Belfast l SHIP which has been described as Lne forerunner of the cargo liner of the future, because she incorporates so many innovations, was launcher" by Messrs. Harland and Wolff, Ltd at Belfast last month. She Is the
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      440 3 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA O. S. N. Co.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. S'ooie 1937 ►ERA 16.000 May 21 HAGE 15,000 June 4 BHUTAN 6,100 June 5 HAR 6,000 June 14 'HI 17.000 June U DAN 6,500 July 2 JSAR-I-HTNTJ 11,000 July 2 iiAJPUTANA 17,000 July It 2ANPURA 17,000 July 3C
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      52 3 I. S. K. LINE (ISHIHARA SANGYO KAILN KAISHA, LTD.) (Incorporated in Japan) Direct Japan—Singapore Service. (Inward (Arrival) MALTA MARU In port MILAN MARU May 26 HAVRE MARU June 10 AGENTS: ISHIHARA SANGYO KOSHI, LIMITED (Incorporated in S.S.) TELEPHONES 5211 5212 UNION BUILDING, SINGAPOKS Landing Agents: THE SOTTTOTRN GODOWN CO„ LTD.
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      557 3 j jnnrT 1 KOKUSAI LINE I (KOKUSAI RISEN KAISHA) i (Incorporated in Japan) For JAPAN. LOS ANGELES NEW YORK (via Panama) I Due Due Sailing Due t Penang S pore S pore via New York }m i KONGO MARU May 20 May 23 May 27 Keelumr Jnlv R (m s
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      481 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motorshlps. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG aND COPENHAGEN. From From From From M.S. B'pore Malacca P.B'ham P'ng FIONIA 18-5 18-5 19-5 21-5 LALANDIA 8-8 8-8 9-6 11-6 JUTLANDIA 29-8 t9-6 30-6 2-7 MEONIA
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      497 3 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER IrAV \[L LLOYD NURD Incorporated m LLOYD Germany). The undernoted are the company"! Intended fixtures:— OUTWARD TOR MANILA, HONGKONG. SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Spore. *A "SCHARNHORST" omits North China June 4 I m.s. "SAALE" omits Manila Due Penang June 5 P. Swettenham June 6 Singapore
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    342 4 LONDON COMMODITIES RUBBER London. May 15. Tone Snot Buyers. Sellers May Buyers Sellers. CLOSED July Sept. Buyers Sellers Oct., Dec. Buyers Sellers. PALM OIL (Malay) London. May 15. In bulk May|June COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.). May Shipment. SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) May Shipment. TAPIOCA (Ist quality) Seed Pearl (Spore)
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    LONDON MARKET REVIEW
    865 4 OUTLOOK FOR SHARES AND COMMODITIES 'By Air Mail* (From Our Own Correspondent > London, May 7. U/ith the beginning of the new ac- count London Stock markets v.. nested an almost unexpected resurrection from the depths of the slump. Fears that the settlement would prove extremely ambarraasing
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    AUSTRALIA'S TRADE
    263 4 Balance Of £33,000,000 Estimated Sydney, May 4. OFFICIAL estimates indicate that AusV tralia's trade balance for the current financial year will exceed that of 1935-36 by nearly £5tg.33,000,000. The favourable trade balance for 1935-36 was £5tg.23.000.000. This year it Is expected to be between £5tg.32,500,000 and £stg. 33.000.000.
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    PARIS EXHIBITION
    221 4 Free Distribution Of Canadian Salmon Paris. FRESH loaves of bread, made with Canadian flour, and tinned .salmon will be distributed free at the Canadian pavilion during the International Exhibition here in May. The building is designed to represent a grain elevator with bas-relief symbols Oi the various industries.
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    RUBBER AND THE NEW TAX
    244 4 Serious Effects On Tin Industry THE serious natur? of the effect i' the new National Defence Contribution I tax on the rubber prefacing c was evidenced by the estimates i?m Mr. H. J Welch" Chairman of th L I don Asiatic Ruonsr and Producv ComI
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    92 4 Interest At A Low Ebb London. May 13 AN the Stock Exchange local i: was at a low ebb and tlv ru .< were somewhat patchy. Leading oils were supported i H rails lesponded to good traffic but Paris lio.uidation had a de effect on Kaffirs and Diamond
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    RUBBER EXPORTS
    45 4 Preliminary Figures For April THE Controller of Rubber. Malaya ports that the exports of dry ru; (uncorrected figure» from Malaya, nei and Lebuan for the month of 1937 were as follows: TonMainland 34l> Straits Settlements I lands Brunei 1H Labuan Total: 34 37o
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      786 4 I Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. j (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). Successors to The Chinese Commercial Bank Limited, t l The Ho Hong Bank Limited and J The Oversea-Chinese Bank Limited. j CAPITAL' v Authorised $40,000,000.00. .lesued and Paid Up $10,000,000.00. l HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE, J
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    1693 5 Issued by Fraser and Co. LuaU nmd r i LAJiiU an<i Evatt > Exchange and Stock Brokers MINING Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 59 6 3 5 9 6 3xd Kumbang 35 6 37 6 35 350 A 1 tral Malay 57 59 8
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    BRITAIN'S TRADE FXPANSION
    168 5 Official Returns For April British Official Wireless. 'jondoii, May, ]•> AN increase of nearly £10,000,000. or over thirty per cent, in the value of B:itish experts eonnareu with a year ago is a feature of the overseas trade e'urns for April. Exports of United Kingdom goods •mounted
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    F.M.S. RAILWAYS
    80 5 TV Air Conditioned Coach Service rHE F M.S. Railways announce that, owing to unavoidable circumstances, i has been necessary to withdraw one lir conditioned coach from service on he Penang Kuala Lumpur day mail .rains. An air conditioned coach now runs only on the under mentioned days:— Kuala
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    HAINAN ISLAND
    114 5 Malayan Development Plan Progresses Singapore. May. 17 pHE Hainan Development Company which was organised by Malayan intial leaders sometime ago. :s now .nctioirng in Hainan. Headquarters ye already been established there. Accordir;: to the report of Mr. Wan [q Jen and Mr. Chang Han Chau. the vc representatives
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    LONDON 'PHONES
    75 5 23 Millions Calls A Week London. May 16. LONDONERS arc at present making nearly 23.000.000 telephone calls a week, an increase of about 3.000,000 "ompared with a year ago. This enormous total of calls is being handled by Jd9 exchanges in the London area. 113 ol which have
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    STEEL STRIKE
    91 5 Workers* New Threat In U.S. Pittsburgs, May. 16. strike ol workers In the five big independent steel corporations, em)loying 200,000 men. may be called here >y Mr Philip Murray, in whom Is vested uthority to call such a "walk-out This hinted that this action may bv> aken if
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    73 5 Quiet Market After Holiday Reuter Wireless. London. May 14. THE Stock Exchange ruled quiet with holiday markets and little suppor' uther from professionals or public Leading oils, exceptionally, were in iemand following the announcement ot he Burma Oil years' dividend of 22» ocr cent, plus a cash bonus
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    SMUGGLING IN CHINA
    36 5 Shanghai. May. 17. Over thirty strange Japanes have 1 j rived in the Japanese concession ot Soochow It is reported that a big smugging organisation will be established there. Slfl Chew Jit Poh.
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    ERASER & COMPANY.
    97 5 ERASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore, May 15. Total tar Books Cose financial Company Dividend Date Ex Dlv year Payable Date to date TIN Lahat Mines 12' 2 Final May 17 20% Rawang Concession 2'y. May 19 May 26 May 20 15';. 12 Vc Bonus GENERAL RUBBER rj| Olenealy
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    AERODROMES FOR SIAM
    66 5 Area Manager's Survey Flight fFrom Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. May 16. MR. R. B. Jackson, manager of the Aerial Transport Company of Siam, whose firm reoresent Imperial Airways, is at present in Penang preparatory to setting out on a journey to Bangkok with a view to finding
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    FUKIEN FISHING
    42 5 Shanghai, May. 17. The Japanese are violating the fish- i lllf! rights in Fukien. Many Japanese I fishing iunks trespass the coast. They employ modern Ashing methods, thus depriving the Ch nes e fishermen iron their Industry.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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      60 5 At all Lobulina, bottle of 60 tablets $3.50 Gls'cometer, complete in a box $3.50 Postage $0.30. Agents—CHAM CO., 29, Robinson Road, Singapore. OVA IXIN E' For Robust Health and Energy j i S i' v < k c i) j S A T II It I» A V THE NEWEST
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    MILESTONES IN AIR HISTORY
    1556 6 A STORY OF CONSISTENT PROGRESS MILESTONES come and go quickly in the history of flying. Yesterday's marvel is commonplace to-day. To-day's wonder will be a matter of routine to-morrow. Imperial Airways, in its development of commercial air transport, has just reached another landmark. This is the
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    FRENCH SUBJECT IN GERMAN PRISON
    252 6 Arrested On Visit To Sick Mother Metz. FRENCH subject has been kept in A a German prison since 1935, it has just been revealed here, on a charge Of having had relations with foreign powers Guillaume Heidt, a mechanic aged 39 was a native of
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    103 6 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 pm. to-morrow Medan JaskS, tAmsterdam! and London;: Netherlands, closing 12.45 p.m. Wednesday. Java and Southern Sumaua: Netherlands, closing 7 a m
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    171 6 Mails expected from Europe etc. 1 Amsterdam) by Air (Netherlands) today. Deliveries of boxholders* letters only 10 30 a.m. to-day and general delivery of letters 8.25 a.m. to-morrow. Mails expected from Australia. Netherlands Indies etc. by Air (Qantas > tomorrow. Deliveries of boxholders* letters j p.m. and general
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    MAILS DELIVERED
    17 6 Mails despatched from Singapore on Apr. 23 by the Cathay was delivered in London to-day.
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    68 6 The following passengers disembarked at Singapore from the President Pierce which arrived here from Manila: Mrs. P. J. Barry. Miss M. Barry, Mr. E. E. De Souza, Mrs D. Dunne, Mr. C. P. Grandgerard. Mr. C. K. Kirkbridc, Mrs. C. K. Kirkbride. Mrs. J. Kerry. Miss M Lc
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    TWO MILLION NAZI OFFICIALS
    192 6 Take Charge Of German People Berlin MORE than 2.000,000 Nazi Party officia take charge of th e German p< according to an article by Herr I Mehnert. A Nazi Party leader, publisl in the Nazi Party News Service quoted in the "Berliner Tageblatt 450,000 block and
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    WHAT'S ON?
    162 6 Public \v<\ Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, MAY IT Pageant and Procession organ,. u? Muslim Community, startin. irom Kampong Glam, 2 p.m. Public Reception by Municipal C vsioners on the Padang, 4.30 p.m Police Band Performance. Pidang, 4.30 p.m. Japanese Day Fireworks, Raffles Reclamation ground, 4 p.m Races: Singapore Turf
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    AMUSEMENTS
    126 6 ALHAMBRA.— A Tale Gi Tv. 3.15, 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. CAPITOL. "Fire Over England" 3 15 0.15 and 9.15 p.m. PAVlLlON.—"Espionage," 3.15, 6.15 9.15 p.m. ROXY—"After The Thin Mar. H and 9.15 p.m. RlTZ—"Goodbye Love" and O'Gun.s'*—7.4s to 11 p.m. MARLBOROUGH—"Kine J< IHindustani. 61 0.15 p.m. EMPIRE— "Taizan Escape"
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      170 6 MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL j TO-NIGHT j COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. SPECIAL RACE DINNER DANCE I (informal) 9.30 to midnight i CABARET ATTRACTION j j DUO LANDHOFF CORRY j S Continental Acrobatic Dancers. Featuring a Spectacular Snake Dance, i An Amazing Performance. > DINNER 53.00. NON-DINERS $1.00. i j
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      151 6 WAKE UP YOUR LIVER BILE WITHOUT CALOMEL And You'll Jump Out of Bed Fee! itjg You Could Push a Bus Over The liver should pour out two pint liquid bile into your boweis daily. If thi 1 U not flowing freely your food doesn'l dice I It just decays in
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      274 6 POSTAL lIVTELLIGENCE STEAMER MAILS DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATS AND TIM* Denmark (Parcels only» Fionia May 17 1 p m Honckont>, China and Canada 1 Parcels only) Aeneas J' JJjJV Remrat and Tembilahan Flevo >» J™ Pontianak 7 i. u ßaub 17 1 P- m TO-MORROW Pengerang S. Soon Heng
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    CARNEGIE AWARDS
    115 7 Notifications In The Gazette v cement in this week's states that a despatch has ved from the Secretary of h( Colonies notifying that been made from the ted by the Trustees of the ration of New York to officers on the Malayan W. W S Purcell, Mala- Service,
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    CORONATION BABIES
    66 7 m Born In London Hospitals Reuter Wireless. London, May 12. i" 5 t ll I) coronation babies ,'s ted fr««m London hospitals the nieht. many of whom Ul i i) tiled Elizabeth, The Worshipful Company t of r( !t t s has presented thr Queen «ith a bouquet
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    PLANE CRASH SURVIVOR
    116 7 Enters Hospital To Avoid Talk Syndey, N.S.W., May 3. Binstead, one of the two survivors .:>• Stinson 'plane crash on Feb. 19 .jone into a private hospital for a t k or a fortnight. My hu band has never had a chance •;t the Stinson 'plane crash
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    FRANZ HALS PICTURE?
    82 7 UVrth £2,000 If Proved Genuine Dunedin, New Zealand, •ure believed to be the work of nous Dutch artist Franz Hals been found here. r ood state of preservation, :t. is rait of a Dutch cavalier of the entury. wearing a green doublet, i cloak and metal helmet.
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    PUT SOAP IN BEER
    53 7 Sacked Employee's Revenge Munich, been arrested at Dingolfiv.tr hire, for ruining some £500 beer—by adding soap to it. it is a former brewer's •vho was discharged for drinkich beer while at work. lis late employer, he put -o;ip in the beer-vats and f ir contents before
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    DEATH OF FAMOUS RUSSIAN
    110 7 Enemy Of The Soviets In Far East Peiping, May 16. THE death occurred here to-day of the Sw of 6 eneral Dmltrl Horvath He was head of the White Russian n y Far Eastand ESS .H? 6 ese Eastern Railways in Czarlst days. He has been
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    DUBLIN OUTRAGE
    148 7 Statue Of George II Blown Up Reuter Wireless. Dublin May 13. THE equestrian statue of George Second on St. Stephen's Green was blown up this morning. This is the second outrage to the statue, which was damaged by a bomb on November 12, 1928. The explosion shattered windows
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    CUMBERLAND GROUNDED
    51 7 Reuter. Shanghai. May 15. H.M.S. Cumberland, sailing for Nanking with Admiral Sir Charles Little. Commander-in-Chief of the China Station, on board, grounded at 6.23 a.m. on the north bank of the Yangtse, near Chinkiang, after anchoring in a fog. The Cumberland was refloated in high water at 9.45
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    18 7 Miss Aileen Wong, the Singapore State badminton player, is engaged to Mr. Oe: Jng Djoe, of Probolinggo, Java.
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    S.C.R.C. FESTIVITY
    236 7 Coronation Ball And Dinner THE Straits Chinese Recreation Club held their Coronation Ball and dinner on Saturday night, and thanks mainly to excellent weather it was a huge success. The Clubhouse was very tastefully decorated and illuminated, not only for the event alone, but for the whole of
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      145 7 1906 1937 Thirty-one years of "NATIONAL" service is an achievement of no small magnitude; it is a record which has very few parallels in the history of Life Assurance in Asia." We are proud to say that we have during this period paid a sum approximating $12,000,000 by way of
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      59 7 ABRASWE^^^ REFRACTORIES «THE HALL MARK Wf( 7 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, etc. Master's.. ENSURE KEITER VISION NEW CHINA OPTICAL OX, 71 High Street, Singapore, Phone
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      179 7 CLUB DIARY [Triere are numerous Clubs in Slnga pore members of which are readers of I 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.'*
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      369 8 3 Look! A Great Serein Bil Brought Bark! A LEI AM BRA dpf.xinc; to-day at 3-15 Sweeping across the screen just as DickemJ I himself would have wished it his best- beloved love story made into a $1,000,000 I film sensation by the producers of "Mutiny oa Bounty" CIS in
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      213 8 I POSITIVELY LAST DAY OF EXTENDED SEASON! Lj HOLIDAY MATINEE TO-DAY 3-15 AT THE CAPITOi With Special Added Attraction I ALPINE CLIMBERS with Mickey .Mouse Donald Duck. wmm^^^ «■MM rf I I Opening To-Morrow at the CAPITOL i ———————I——-1 Warner Bros 9 Hilarious Screen Version of the Record-Breaking Stage Comedy
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      222 8 M-G-M'S GRAND LArGHTRB-THBILLKR SOMETHING KEWjX f OMEDIP.H TO-DAY 3-15 <i-i:> —MS PAVI L I Q j but how he rules about spy ififc^Bß tures wher. they made H this merrily exc.".ng H| romance' A kiss for jp I every clue —a howl M for each thrilling W m high-spc: Hr.te:
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    U.S. STATE BOUNDARY DISPUTE
    232 9 Settled After 150 Years Washington, D.C. A BOUNDARY dispute which has lasted ever since the colonies of New England broke away from the British Empire has just been finally settled. The dispute was between the States of Vermont and New Hampshire, the boundary has now been
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    TALKING RECORD
    79 9 M.P. Speaks For Two Hours Non-Stop Copenhagen. A new talking record for Danish politicians has been set up by Mr. Sven Rytter, who addressed the" Landstmget IDanish Parliament) for two hours without stopping. He did not use notes throughout his speech, which was delivered with only three pauses
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      805 9 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS POUND: —A fox terrier, about 3 old. Owner please apply MuniAnimal Infirmary, Kampong Java Road. WANTED—Educated person,* of (testable appearance as Agents at iang and Singapore. Particulars from t Art Emporium, Mas jid Tanah, Malacca. WANTED TO BUY—Recent Model in 7 Tourer or Saloon for Spot Cash [1
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      257 9 GREAT WORLD SHOW LONG LIVE THE KING QUEEN I C A 8 A R E T I CORONATION WEEK 1 TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT t j "CORONATION WEEK EXTENSIONS" GRAND CELEBRAT.ONS I V j j FREE!"fREeTFREE' T ADMISSION 50 CTS. ■>1— L_ T "Tved. nth t« TiEsTiMh may FREE COUPON SKILL CAME
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      196 9 [new world show J (The ''«oneer and Leading Amusement Park in Malaya) j S r ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY i j WATCH Till: CORONATION CELEBRATIONS AND NOTE THE DATES OF S Till: II It EVENTS S GALA NIGHTS IN THE CABARET— FREE DISTRIBUTION OF NnvEirnzs 5 STREAMERS. BALLOONS, MATCHES, FANS. j EXTENSION
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    MALAYAN MATTERS
    783 10 POR twenty years His Highness the Sultan of Perak, who celebrated his fifty-sixth birthday last week, has ruled over the State and in that long period he has given Of his best to his people. The condition of the Premier State of the Federation to-day is perhaps the
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    GOVERNOR'S TOUR OF EAST COAST
    167 10 Leaving By Sea Belle On May 22 it L the Governor. Sir Shcnton Thomas, II and Lady Thomas and Miss Thomas, accompanied by the private secretary and the aide-de-camp, will leave Staganore ior a toui oi the East Coast by the v Sea Belle at
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    19 10 Raja Haji Shahar Shah, the Assistant District Officer. Batang Padang, Tapan. opened the new Banir Malay School last week.
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    27 10 Dr. G Rosi has been appointed as from May 10 to act as Consular Agent for Italy in Penang at 26, Northam Road vice Mr. E. Mariotti.
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    27 10 Dr. C. J. Boyd. Health Officer. Kuala Kangsar, accompanied by Raja Khalia. Health Inspector, Porit. paid an official visit to Bruas, Pantai Remis, and Segari. Dindings. recf-ntly.
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    NOTES & COMMENTS Well Done, Malaya!
    274 10 NOTES COMMENTS Well Done, Malaya! mHE spontaneous way in which the Coronation was celebrated In Malaya, particularly by the humbler members of the various communities, was one of the most heartening aspects of the demonstrations of loyalty during the past few days. To mention Singapore in particular, lorry loads of
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    Malaya Envied
    158 10 pEYLON Rotarians recently held a goodwill day celebration, when it was considered something of an lnno ration to have ladies present. It was the first time in two years that members had been able to take their ladies to a Rotary function. That Malaya is envied in this
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    China And Japan
    229 10 rriHERE was a tone of pessimism In the remarks of Mr. Sato, Japan* Foreign" Minister, when he was interviewed by a representative of the Den tral News Agency. In his opinio;]. th prospect of a Sino-Japanese rapprochement is still remote and it is even feared that a
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    China's Reconstruction
    190 10 £JHINA to-day linos herself at the beginning of a gigantic trai s formation. For thousands of years Bh has been typically an agricultural country, but she is now definitely on the road to industrialisation. With peace from within and co-operation from without, there is no doubt she will
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    Topics Of The Day
    209 10 By "Looker On" 4 CENTENARIAN attributes his Long life to the possesion of a keen sense of humour. Of course he who laughs lasts. A 'What does it mean when a man dreams he has given his wife a pearl necklace?"' ask* a correspondent. it usually
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    SOCIALIST-COMMUNIST QUARREL IN SPAIN
    102 11 SOCIALIST -COMMUNIST QUARREL IN SPAIN DEFENCE MAY COLLAPSE STRONG MAN RESIGNS DEMAND FOR WAR COUNCIL REJECTED A ARKE L has arisen between the Socialists and the ommumsts in the Spanish Government. The strong of the Government, Sen or Caballero, leader of the le union movement' who threatened to resign several
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    SEQUEL TO ANARCHIST REVOLT
    519 11 Reuter. Paris, Alay 16. THE Spani-h insurgents ciaim that the recent fighting in the lo region they inflicted 10,000 ilties on the Government forces. —"cuter Paris, May 16. sage from Valencia states that understood that Senor Caballero abandoned the attempt to form a et. Letters from
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    MALAYS AT THE CORONATION
    40 11 Troops from the Matey* Btates and Tror.sjordan arrived at Liverpool Street S'atfon, E.C. en the "Ranch!" boat train for Coronation duties. Left t right,—Representati'os of Transjordan Frontier Force, ftjtfA R. pore, and Malay Regiment. Malay States.
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    ANGLO-ITALIAN RELATIONS
    321 11 CIANO'S HINT Co-operation By U.S. Urged Reuter Wireless. Konie, May 16. HOW could be an improvement in relations between Italy and England was hinted at by Count Ciano when reviewing foreign policy in the Chamber He said it was not comforting to have to admit an unexpected obstacle
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    29 11 Reuter Wireless. Berlin. May 14, The Director of Berlin University has forbidden students to attend any religious lectures not approved by the University on pain of dismissal --Renter Wireless
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    REORGANISATION IN RUSSIA
    95 11 I'rade Tnions Given New Constitution Reuter. Moscow. May 16. HE sweeping changes going on in all Sov.et institutions have now reaches he trade unions, which have been completely reorganised on the basis of a :ew constitution. Fiv> prominent trotskyite labour leaders have been arrested had charged frith
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    COLOUR FILMS ONLY?
    59 11 New Hollywood Move Reuter. Hollywood, May 17 THE days of >inglt-colour lilms are believed to be numbered I y on announcement by Mr. samuc' Goldwyn Mhat the United Artists C irporatiun is abandoning black-and-white films and wili henceforth make only technicolour pictures. It is expected tl ii
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    STATE BALL
    57 11 2,000 r.uosts Dance At I'a'acc TWO thousand guests danced in the first great State Ball of Their Majesties' reign. The scene was colourful splendour and the ball was opened by the King and Queen. Queen Mary and other Royalties entering in procession led by the Lord Chamberlain walking
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    WOMEN KILLED
    51 11 Poor Stampede When Given Food Reuter Wireless. Colombo. May 14. THREE women were killed and several persons weie Injured at Galle during the Coronation distribution of clothes and rice to the poor. The crush was so great that the gates broke and people fell and were trampled on.—Reuter
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    ENGLAND A RIOT OF COLOUR
    338 11 Coronation Crowds TRIBUTE TO QllEEN i MARY London, May 15. QUTSIDE London practicjilly every j town and village in the country is celebrating the Coronation in one way or the other, including' church services, processions, carnivals, re- '< gattas, firework displays, bonfires 01 village green,
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    German Imports From Malaya
    104 11 DOUBLED IN LAST QUARTER FOREIGN TRADE Exports Increase By 13 Per Cent. Reuter. Berlin. .May 1"». GERMAN* imports of rubber, oil-seed and other products from British Malaya were almost doubled and imports of oil-seed and other products from India increased by S5 p p r cent,
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    CORONATION GUESTS DEPART
    100 11 Palace Farewell By King And Queen British Official Wireless. London, May 16. MEMBERS of the foreign deputations who came to London for the Coronation took leave of the King and Queen at Buckingham palace this morning. The deputations, which included foreign Royalties who were not staying at
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    REPLY TO HITLER
    78 11 King George's Plea For Peace Reuter Wireless. Berlin, May 14. A TELEGRAM from King George in reply to Hitler's Coronation message states "I value especially your good wishes for myself, my royal house and the People and shall reciprocate completely your hopes that my reign may be
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    RAILWAYS RESTORED TO SOLVENCY IN 1936
    1397 12 BUT DIVIDEND IS ONLY 0.37 REVENUE RISES Road Competition Still Acute FE year 1936 saw the Federated Malay States Railways restored to a condition of solvency says Mr. D. H. Elias. General Manager, in his annual report just issues. That is to say that
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    COMBINED YOUTH RALLY
    196 12 Salute To Governor GOVERNMENT HOUSE PARADE Singapore, Monday. COLOURFUL ceremony, one ol the many held in honour of the Coronation, took place in the grounds ot* Government House this morning when the combined Youth Organisations of Singapore marched past His Excellency the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas and
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    CORONATION BALL IN SINGAPORE
    520 12 COSTUME PARADE AT SEA VIEW HOTEL Singapore, Sunday. THE Sea View Hotel was packed and its capacity was taxed to its utmost on Saturday night when the Coronation Ball and Costume Parade was held in aid of the Children's Aid Society. It i>: expected that the
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    THE ANGLO-JAPANESE NEGOTIATIONS
    84 12 British Assurance To China Shanghai, May 17, SIR Hughe Montgomery KnatchbrillHugessen. British Ambassador to China, paid a courtesy visit to Dr. Wang Chung Hui, Chinese Foreign Minister, at noon yesterday to thank China for her participation in the Coronation celebrations. In the course of their conversation. Sir
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    PROVINCES INVADE LONDON
    162 12 Coronation Crowds Still Busy British Official Wireless. l.cndon, May, 16. STIMULATED by the tin holiday spirit is running high this Whitsuntide. The railway companies' holiday arrangements this year are having to allow for special traffic of visitors from the provinces who were unable to see the Coronation
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    GOOD FARE AT THE PAVILION
    235 12 "Espionage" Farr-Baer Fight AT THE CINEMAS MANY people expected that Espionffl age," the new feature film a* the Pavilion, would be just another exo.tm: spy story. Actually it is on e of the best comedies that has come out cf Hollywood M.G.M are to be
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    "Saed-E Hauas" At Tin Marlborough
    199 12 Theatre-gee. who have seen real Farsee stage pi. i such as those enacted years ago in Singapore by the Elphinstone Parser Opera Co. will have their recollections refreshed if they pay a visit to the Marlborough Theatre, Beach Road, where a Hindustani talkie, "Saed-E-Havas" is
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    MR. SMALL VISITS S.H.B. COOLIES
    171 12 Coronation Wayang At Keppel ON the invitation of Mr Tan Chong Chew of the Taniong Pagar Labour Company the Colonial Secretary Mr. A. S. Small, the Chairman Singapore Harbour Board Sir George Trimmer. Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Rodgers, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Earle.
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    EAST SUIYUEN
    127 12 Japanese Leaders In Dispute Shanghai. May 17. THE Kwantung Japanese Military Command is in disagreement with the military command in Korea over the question of troops transfers. Each authority maintains that the ether should initiate an attack on East. Suiyuen. In other words both commands are trying to
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    DISTRESS RELIEF FOR SELANGOR
    513 12 FUND SET UP Home For Poor And Aged (From Our Own Beportt Kuala Lumpur. Satui I TO-DAYS Government publishes the lons a wail to establish the Selangor X George V Silver Jubilee Fund, wl will be introduced at the Selangor State Council mccl The Bill provides
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    21 12 Mrs. E. G. Mozar. who has been untitled secretary of the Singapore CI Aid Society, b going horn on I June.
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    Coronation Enthusiasm In Singapore
    492 13 PUBLIC FUNCTIONS END TO-DAY THE RETREAT Historic Ceremony To-Morrow r oi:<J.NATION Day has been left bcv hind, and though Singapore's vll the tame gay api a nee, in point of lighting and decoratton, they are no more crowded with the surging masses of I binanity as
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    JUBILEE GIFT TO HOLYROOD
    114 13 Banquetting Plate And Linen British Official Wireless. London, May 16. 4 S a memorial of the Silver Jubilee of King George the Fifth and Queen Mary a private donor, a resident in Edinburgh, has given to the palace of H rood House a silver banqueting sere
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    DEFENCE OF CHINA
    59 13 Special Areas To Be Guarded Shanghai, May IT. f( NTATVES of different prohave assembled in Nanking come to the conclusion that itral Government should assign areas in every province for truction of national defence. the period of Peciflc areas will be heavily fi to the exclusion of
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    NATIONAL DEFENCE CONTRIBUTION
    87 13 Memorandum From Industrialists Reuter Wireless. London, May 13 DEPUTATION representing seven of the most powerful organisations of the United Kingdom has submitted a memorandum on the National Defence Contribution impost announced in the Budget to Mr Neville Chamberlain at Downing Street. The organisations represented the Association of
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    LONDON CATHOLICS
    57 13 Coronation Mass At Westminster London, May 12. Leading Roman Catholic families attended a Pontifical High Mass of Thanksgiving for the Coronation of Their Majesties sung at Westminster Cathedra! by the Archbishop of Wes'minster. The Papal envoy. Monsignor Pizzardo in a cope and mitre seated in a gold char
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    VILLAGE RAID BY CAVALRY
    38 13 Shanghai. May 17 A number of cavalrymen from the Mongolian Autonomous Government raided a village in Nantaochin on the night of May 14. They were, however, driven back by Chinese defenders.—Sin Chew J: Poh.
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    FINE BEARING AND DISCIPLINE
    646 13 THE KING CONGRATULATES HIS FORCES Reuter Wireless. London, May 16. THE President of the Basque Republic has cabled Coronation greetings to Their Majesties stating "even in these bitter moments when their ideals of Christianity, liberty and justice are being attacked, Jthey do not forget the identity
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    HEROISM OF BRITISH COMMANDER
    590 13 DRAMATIC RESCUES IN H.M.S. HUNTER Reuter. Reuter Wireless. Gibraltar. May 16. THE British der.troyer H.M.S. Hunter, which was badly damaged by an explosion a few days agn while she was on non-intervention duty off the coast of Spain, was towed stern first into Gibraltar to-da? by
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    "HOT" BICYCLE RACKET
    98 13 Gang Rounded Cp In Manchukuo Dairen, Manchukuo. The police oi Mukden have rounded up a gang who had introduced into Manchukuo the "hot" bicycle racket disguising stolen machines and selling ihem as new ones. With headquarters at Mukden the thieves found business profitable for bicycles are a
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    CORONATION CRASH
    89 13 9,58.3 Cases Dealt With By Ambulance London. May 13. AMBULANCE men along the procession route treated 9.583 cases throughout Coronation day, mostly slight due to fatigue and excitement and non? to the action of the crowd whica throughout was good-humoured. 162 were taken to hospital, also mostly slight
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    FISHING BY AIR
    65 13 "Shoal Observers" In Korea Dairen, Manchukuo. Aeroplanes to catch fish is an innovation reported from Korea. The fishermen of Korea have bought three aeroplanes from the Japanese Navy and are using them to scout for shoals from the air. Nearly a hundred fishing-boats have been equipped with
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    30 13 Patrons of the Happy World, and the general public are reminded of the fact that admission to the Park will be reduced from 20 cents to 10 cents from to-night.
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    FINAL DAY OF PROFESSIONAL MEETING
    1155 14 RACE FOR GOVERNOR'S CUP TO-DAY KALILI IS LIKELY TO SURPRISE (By "Argus") Singapore, Monday. CHIEF interest at Bukit Timah to-day centres in the fifth event, which will be the race for the Governor's Cup over 9 furlongs. Vandal, winner of the Anniversary Cup race has
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    Ex-Servicemen's Golf Competition
    70 14 Singapore. Monday. THE auiual Ex-Service Golf Competition will be held at the Garricn Golf Club on Sunday, May 30. comnencine at 9 a.m. The entrance fee Is $1 and post entries will be accepted. Competitors are reouosted to end f hoir entries stating handicaps together with entrance
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    THE SCRATCHINGS
    72 14 Race I—.laythario 9.0 and Benedict 8 6 Race 2—Silver Jubilee 9 0 Prince Herole 8.10. Rebel Kin? 8.0 and Wiley Friar 7 5. Race 3—Elegance 8.7 and Don Carlos 8.2. Race 4 Bruas 8.11 Meriden 8 6 and Wotan 8.6 Race B—Aviemor** 7.8. Race 6— Luekv Star 9?
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    A.C.S. SPORTS
    19 14 Left to right Johnny Mortell, Mohamed Fahmy. Jack La Rose and Sakamoto. A.C.S. SPORTS Lady Song To Present Prizes
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    Thrilling Boxing At New World
    970 14 fl ADY Helen Song will distribute k prizes at the conclusion of the annual athletic sports of the Anglo-Chines? School. Singapore, at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Friday afternoon. The sports meeting for young men and young women, which the Rotary Club is organising, will be held at Jalan Be/.a.
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    Motherhood!
    165 14 The recent strain imposed on hei system frequently leaves the mother a weakened state of health just when she requires all possible vitality and strength for the nursing period, enable her to lay the foundations good health for her baby. A mother's primary need at this is an abundant
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    Colony—Malay States Tennis
    770 15 GUILLEMARD McCABE REAY CUPS BRILLIANT DISPLAY BY PERAK PLAYER Singapore, Monday. r the Guillemard Cup and Cabe Reay Cup tennis comureen the Colony and the tea was interrupted by rain afternoon. tail was made on Saturday on a courts when eight matd( :ided. Gut of five men's
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    RACING MEN MEET
    241 15 h REPRESENTATIVE gathering of rt about sixty owners and trainers present at the dinner given by Mr. hee Soon Keng and Mr. Lee Kirn Pu it at the Chinese Weekly En- 1 totainment Club last night for the luirp. m ~t inaugurating the proposi I Issociatum of owners and traintry
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    Clarke Cup Cricket Match
    479 15 Ends In A Draw Singapore, Monday. RAIN after only an hour's play yesterday morning caused the Clarke Cup erieket match between Europeans and the Rest to be abandoned as a draw just at a stage when it was developing a keener interest and the ultimate result was as much a
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    K.L. CRICKET
    269 15 Selangor Beat Malacca Kuala Lumpur, May 17. SELANGOR scored 180 for three wickets before time was called In their match with Malacca. The visitors, who took first knock, were out for 136 C. A. de Vrles saving the side from a complete coilapsc. Scores: MALACCA J. II Holt
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    SINGAPORE MAN GAINS 10 LBS. IN WEIGHT
    192 16 Chart complaint disappears. Loss of weight is a dangerous sign, for the thin, scraggy hollow-chested man or woman can very easily fall a victim to serious ills. Up to now, the only way to put on flesh has been to take large quantities
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    BURGLAR BREAKS INTO PRISON
    140 16 Scales Walls Collects Loot Ottawa. rE latest building to be the scene of a successful burglary In Canada is —the State Penitentiary at New Westmins'.er 'British Columbia•. The burglar's daring raid—which necessitated not only scaling tne prison's high walls but also avoiding the watchlul eyes of
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    18 16 Rev. T. Runyin. pastor of untitled Church, has returned to ipoh after a short stay at Maxwell's Hill.
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    Death Of Viscount S_nowden
    322 16 LATE VISCOUNT SNUWDEN ALLEGED KIDNAPPING OF GIRL Estate Labourer In Johore Charged (Fran Our Oim Correspondent I Jchore Bahru. Ma*. 1.3 SUPPIAH. sa'ri to bo 0 rvbh«- r o r 0*1 Scudai Estate. Johore Bahrr v.v< reduced this morninc before Trch Ibrahim bin Ismail <Thi»*d Mac-'; v cn a charee
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    ALLEGED KIDNAPPING OF GIRL
    10 16 Death Of Viscount S_n owden LABOUR PARTY FOUNDER BEST BRAIN
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    ART EXHIBITION
    333 16 Boundless Political Courage London, May 15. THE death has occurred at his home of Viscount Snowden. former Socia'ist ChancePor of the Exchequer nnd one of the leading figures of English politics, says Reuter. Philip Snowden, the Socialist M.P was born in 1864 He entered the Civil Service in 1886 and
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    BANISHING SEASICKNESS
    448 16 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, MONDAY, MAY 17, 1937. Keighley worsted weaver and was born at the village of Cowling, between Keighley and Colne. He attended an e l?mentarv school, but was in fact, selftaught. In open competition, he won a post in the Excise. But. after sevei. years' work, a serious
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    ANOTHER R.A.F. BASE
    103 17 Ceylon's New Air Station <From Our Oicn Correspondent) (By Air Mail» London, May b. THE £400,000 scheme for a completely 1 equipped air station at Trincomalee, the strategic naval air base in Ceylon, is progressing rapidly. A cable announces that the first R A F. airplanes will
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    20 17 Miss Ruth Harvey has arrived in Ipoh from the U.S.A. She is joining the staff of the Anglo-Chinese Girls' School.
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      1477 17 Malayan Radio I• I*O«;KAMMES OF BRITISH 'EMPIRE k™ LS.M.B.L. PROfiR A MMFC m^ its Green-wich Time Signal at 11 50 p.m. n 11 50 Pm- Harold Sandler and hi; Singapore Station On 223 Commentary On Polo V eWT m cte U down. MetrCS Match WEDNESDAY TO-DAY Transmission 2:—6.05 p.m.—9.15 TRANSMISSION
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    PERAK CORONATION PARADE
    1005 18 On The Racecourse ACCIDENT MARS THE CEREMONY Taiping. .May 14. TUi: verdant surroundings .of the Taiping Race Course presented a lovely background for the varied panorama of colours «een there this morning when a vast concourse of people gathered there to watch the ceremonial parade which was
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    CORONATION FETE IN KELANTAN
    348 18 Fine Display In Kota Bahru CORONATION Day was observed with the greatest enthusiasm in Kota B"hru capital of the Unfederated State ci Kelantan. The whole town was dccorated with flags, bunting, arches, nylons and decorations of all descriptions. From the balconies of the large Government offices
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    N. W. FRONTIER
    102 18 Troops Clash With Tribesmen Reuter Wireless. Simla May 13. ANE Indian officer and two Indian other ranks wer e killed and one British soldier and three Indian officers and five Indian other ranks were wounded in North west frontier fighting of May 11 and 12. The Bannu
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    STRIKE IN CEMETERY
    148 18 North Arlington, New Jersey. A sit-down strike in a cemetery here has held up burials. Forty-five grave diggers la d down their shovels and ai used to prepare graves. While six funeral processions entered the burial grounds, the strikers cards among the tombstones. Mourner* found graves undue,
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    LANDSLIDE IN ITALY
    69 18 Eighteen Killed In Small Village Reuter Wireless Venice. May 14 r\VER eighteen are known to hav> shed in a landslide which tore houses and buried the inhabi'anv Costs near Vittorio Veneto A vast mass of earth and rock c T e-( rd with thunderous noise wakeni lagers
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    399 18 The Current Singapore Prices Singapore. May MEAT Beef, steak, kati Beef, stew or curry kati Fillet, i>teak. per lb. Mutton, Australian, per lb. Mutton, Indian per lb. Mutton, Malacca per lb. Pork, lean, kati Perk, lean and fat < 1st quah>\ > POULTRY Capons (locally reared», kali Ducks,
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    JOHORE FORCES IN MARCH PAST
    43 20 j i»- fhnm in the march oast at the Coronation Day Parade in The fine troops of the Sultan of Johore always participate in Singapore's ceremonial parades. Pictures show* them m tne marcn pa Singapore on Wednesday (Tribune).
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    READING OF LOYAL ADDRESS
    25 20 H.E. (he Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, reading the Loyal Address to the King, at ihr Victoria Memorial on Monday laM (Tribune).
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