Malaya Tribune, 20 May 1937

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malayg's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIV.- -No. 117. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 20, 1937 FIVE CENTS- The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Thursday, May 20, 1937 The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY MAY 20, 1937 FIVE CENTS.
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      142 1 the news i with your breakfast 7 The MORXENG i is i reive PEERLESS ERASMIC SOAP Dainty, Alluring, Fra rEKRLESS ERASMIC is incomparable and invaluable ijfr* §B\ f r lne to ilot and ran be applied without barm to the most delicate skins. Refre.shj&w^^—- iiL r ?no invieoratinjr it is
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      127 1 Read The SUNDAY TRIBUNE Dominant In Malaya j Powdered Whole Milk j ON ANY OCCASION WHERE PURE MILK IS j REQUIRED, USE KLIM, FOR KLIM IS THE j RICHEST AND FINEST COW'S MILK IN j POWDERED FORM ECONOMICAL AND j CONVENIENT. 1 i Tin A TIN AND UK CONVINCED j
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      442 2 A •> i M. HASSAN, I i 34, 36 37, Bras Basah Road. j J SINGAPORE. j Telephone No. 3411. Branch at 24, Jalan Ibrahim, i I JOHORE. I STOCKISTS OF: k Frigidaires, Koldchestx modern i electric chandeliers, fancy lamp bowls and shades, bed lamps. S fans. electric belis, batteries,
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      695 2 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE THE RALB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY, LI MITE I>. (Incorporated in Queensland). NOTICE OF DECLARATION OF FIRST INTERIM DIVIDEND. NOTICE is hereby given that a Interim Dividend ot six pence per snare on account of the financial year ending 31st March 1938 has been declared by the
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      262 2 CLOCKS WATCHES jflj A wide and varied selection j of the finest Swiss made types f I are now on display. The 8 prices are all extremely reasonable. m lie* lilOH MM 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD (Near Middle Road) Phone No. 7922 sP.S. MAY I HELP YOU? Thirty years' practical
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      159 2 VIROL for robust health pun MAKES LIGHT WORK Ci»«« laacinf polith to Brmm, fipptr. Metal, etc fUckitt Som Ltd., Hull ft Lou** LILY WHITE PHOTO STUDIO "9, North Bridge Road, Singapore. S.S. The Right Studio For Your Portraits SPECIAL OFFER 10 copies 4x3 Sl.OO Post Card 52.00 EXPERT IN PRINTING,
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      217 2 NOTICE OF REMOVAL. We have the pleasure in informing 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 Waterloo
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES
    602 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES SHORTAGE OF MARINE ENGINEERS One Of Industry's Most Serious Problems THAT one ol the most serious problems 1 for the shipping industry was the shortage of marine engineers was the keynote of the speech of Mr. Harold Fortescue Flannery, president, at the annual dinner of the Society
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      369 3 xI amkr sailings Pa'O and BRITISH iNDIA i I o S. N. Co.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Spore. 1937. 16.000 May 21 15,000 June I 6,100 June 5 6,000 June 14 17.000 June 18 SOUDAN' 6,500 July i liE I-HIND 11,000 July 2 UJ] .'"ANA 17,000 July 16 A 17,000
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      110 3 O. S. K. Line m.s. "RIO de JANEIRO MARIT (10,000 tons gro.ss) Lea. SINGAPORE direct for COLOMBO S. Africa S. America) May 24th, at P.M. Passage fares: $171.00 Ist class S 77.00 3rd class S 46.40 3rd class x 17.00 Deck x ix without diet.t Further particulars, apply to: Passage
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      756 3 I M, B, K. j j I KOKUSAI LINE I (KOKUSAI KISEN KAISHA) I 1< Incorporated in Japan) For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Manama) J Due Due Sailing Due I Penang Spore Spore via New York m s KONGO MARU May 20 May 23 May 25 Kcelung July
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      467 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From M.S. Spore Malacca P.S'ham P'ng LALANDIA 8-6 8-6 &-6 11-6 JUTLANDIA 29-6 29-6 30-6 2-7 MEONIA 20-7 20-7 21-7 23-7 ALSIA
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      503 3 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER pV i/L LLOYD NORD (incorporated Jn LLOYD Germany). The undernoted are the companyi intended fixtures:— OUTWARD FOR MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, >'ORTH CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Spore. imt. s.s. "SCHARNHORST" omits North China June 4 S m.s. SAALE" omits Manila Due Penang June 5 P. Swettenham June 6
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    80 4 Holiday Spirit Still In Evidence Reuter Wireless. London, May 18. AN the Stock Exchange the holiday at- mosphere was still much in evidence and business was meagre and generally insufficient to test prices. Internationals reflected a dull Wall Street. British Oxygen were firm on the share rise in
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    INDUSTRY’S RALLY
    72 4 Record Production Of Iron Steel London, May 19. THE Board of Trade index number of industrial production for the March quarter was 0.2 per cent. less than in the fourth quarter of last year but 7 1 rx-r cent. greater than in the corresponding period of 1936 The
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    FUKIEN BUDGET
    52 4 t Shanghai, May 19. In the draft budget of Fukien for the current year the Government is spending $8,000,000 more than last year. This increase in expenditure is due to the reconstruction work. The money will be distributed for the improvement ol sanitation, education, administration and judiciary.—Sin Chew
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    SILK TAX PROTEST
    57 4 Shanghai, May 19. The silk weaving merchants in Chekiang and Kiangsu are urging upor the Central Government that the tax on imported artificial silk should be ad valorem instead of by quantum, as the I silk industry at home has been seriously affected for the past fifteen
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    446 4 LONDON COMMODITIES London. May 19. RUBBER Tone Steady Firm n Spot Buyers. 10 116 10% +3 16 Sellers. 10» 8 10 516 +3 16 May Buyers. 10 116 10' 4 16 Sellers. 10^ 8 10 516 +3 16 July Sept. Buyers. 10 316 10 3 8 16
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    AIR COUNCIL GET JUDGMENT
    373 4 PETTY OFFICER OUGH TO PA V $931 AND COSTS Singapore, Wednesday. JUDGMENT in the sum of »***** J and costs was awarded by Mr. .histier Home in the High Conrt today to His Majesty's Air Council in the suit against Chief Petty Officer J. VV. C.
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    WHAT'S ON?
    118 4 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, MAY 20 Races: Singapore Turf Club Summer Skye Meeting, Ist day. Football: S.A.F.A. League, Div. I, R.E., v. R.A.F., Anson Road Stadium; Business Houses League, F. and N. v. Bata, F. and N.; G.E.C. v. Straits Times, V.M.C.A. St. Patrick's School Sports,
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    26 4 Mr. Francis A. Wright has been appointed an unofficial member of the Negri Sembilan State Council during the absence on leave of Mr. W. G. Howse.
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    25 4 Che Ismail Merican is acting as Superintendent, Monopolies and Customs, Kedah, in place of Che Kasslm bin Che Ismail who is on four months' leave.
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    SELLING
    98 4 i Singapore, May 20. London T.T. 2 4 1116 London demand 2 4 1116 London 4 months' sight 2 4 1 8 Lyons demand 1285 Hamburg demand 141V2 New York demand 57 img Montreal demand 571/, Batavia demand 104 3 4 Samarang demand 1041/ Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon demand
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    BUYING
    77 4 London T.T. 2 4 732 London demand 214 London 30 days' sight 241 9132 London 60 days' sight 24 5116 London 3 months' sight 2 4 516 London 4 months' sight 24 1132 New York demand ia New York 90 d s 59 116 Calcutta, Bombay, Rangoon, 1561/ Madras
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    107 4 Paris 110 21 32 New York 4 94 3 IC Montreal 4.93 9 10 Brussels 29 33 Oenevu 21 63 Amsterdam U.97" 0 Milan 93"e Berlin 12 L'9 Stockholm 19.39 V, Cooenhacen 22 40. Oslo 19 90 Vienna 26' 2 Frague 141 5 a Belgrade 215 tfadrld nom
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS
    46 4 The following i s a list of Otttnti J the undermentioned Estates I month of April 1937: Brunei 28.03? Bukit Timah 6 963 Changkat ***** Hay tor 11.357 I Indragiri 99 278 I hunas ***** Nyalas 34^00 Tapah ***** Ulu Pandan 3 667 "J
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    APRIL RUBBER RETURNS
    24 4 United Malacca Estate 2:6:0 1 Tota, for 12 months. 629,000 tb Ayer M01ek—22.867 lb. T ta fori months. 0° 890 lb
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      657 4 d s Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. i (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements). 1 Successors to S The Chinese Commercial Bank Limited, I I he Ho Hong Bank Limited and t I he Oversea-Chinese Bank Limited. J CAPITAL: Authorised $40,000,000.00. .Issued 'and Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHCLIA STREET,
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      80 4 JWp All over the world the exquisite Yardley Lavender will WiW greet you- now here, now there, fresh and lovely, wh unfailing charm. It is the one perfume of which fashion never wearies, and may be worn with perfect taste at all times and especially for the informal occasion. In
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    1635 5 Issued by Fraser and Co. Luali nnA v~m v <x ujau and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers MINING Fraser Co. Lyall ft Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers f-Ampat Tin 59 63 5g £1 AsamKumbang 35 6 37 6 35 35 6 f] Austral Malay s*l- 5 9
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    TO-DAY’S MARKET POSITION
    610 5 'From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Thursday morning. Singapore; 36 cts. Market Tone: Steady quiet. London: 10 1 id., up 3 16d. Market Tone: Opened steady nowEasier. New York: 20' ;5 cts., up ct. Market Tone: Dull. With New York reluctant to fo low any advance in price
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    45 5 A general meeting of the Singapore Poultry and Pigeon Club will be he'd on Monday at 6 p.m. at 6 Upper Wilkle Road. Members are specially reouested to keep this date in mind. An Invitation Is also extended to all interested to attend this meeting.
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    24 5 The following Government officer have returned from leave: Messrs. W. H. Lindsay, J. L. Chambers, W N. rtouilay. R. A Strubington. H. L. Hodge.
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    26 5 Dr. W. J. Duncan has been appointed to be a member of the Malaria Advid Board for the period of absence of Di S C. Howard.
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    25 5 Mr. Alb a rt Booth, manager of Sungei Senarut Estate, Batu Anam. has proceed ed on Home leave. Mr. Jefferson hria succeeded him as manager.
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      378 5 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore, May 20 Total lor £>oQkj Cote financial Company Dividend Date Ex. Div. year Payable Data to data tin v> sum Raub 10 r Int. June 8 June 14 June 9 10' i Rawang Concession 2 y 2'o May 19 May 26 May 20
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    101 6 Australia. New Zealand. Java sand Timor Dilly: Qantas. closing 7 p.m. to-day. Ja.a and Southern f/matia: Netherlands, Closing 7 p.m. Sunday. Parcels and registration at 7 p.m. on S*iurc. pa- Medan. Ja.skl, r Amsterdam 9 and London?: Netherlands, closing 12.45 p.m Saturday. Hongkong, Canton. Shanghai, 'Kobe Manila
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    69 6 Mails expected lrom Europe etc London > by Air (Imperial) to-day Deliveries ot boxholder.s' letters only 6p,*t. to-day and general delivery ol letters 8.45 a.m. to-morrow. Mails expected norn Europe etc. London» by P. and O. (Naldera) due it Singapore tu-moriuw. Deliveries ol bo::--holders' letters only and letters
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    ACCELERATED DEPARTURE
    27 6 The s.s. Preussen for Philippine Islands. Mail previously announced as closing at 4 p.m. on May 22 will close at 7 p.m. on May 21.
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    "DRESS SHIP"
    52 6 I am directed by Government io request you to be good enough to allow your vessels that are in narbour to 'dress ship" on May 24 (Empire Dayi and on May 26 (Birhday ot Queen Mother), says the Master Attendant. S.S in a notice to the shipping community
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    THE S.S.A.
    1034 6 MANY MATTERS DISCUSSED DURING PAST YEAR QUESTIONS of nomination to the Municipal Commission, the building of a new house for the Municipal President, the qualification of judges of iiie Supieme Couit. the proposal to establish a Malayan University and the building of a new public hall in Singapore
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    138 6 Singapore, May 21 Ships aloneslde the Wharves or expected to arrive. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Rohna 22: Hong Peng 20. Main Wharf "Entrance Gate Si Ranpura 13: Talang Akar 16; Ment t 14: Cape St. Francis 11. Empire Dock i En; ranee Gate 3> Silversandal 30: Ipoh
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    VESSELS IN PORT
    60 6 Ranpura; Brit.. 9.331 tons from Yokohama 19.5 to London 21.5 Mata Kan; Brit.. 1.019 tons from Penang 19.5 to Penang 23.5. Kedah: Brit.. 1.033 tons from Eelawan 18 5 to Bel a wan 20 5 Y°ng, .Shying; Chinese. 2.873 tons Mhke 18.0 to Johore 25 5 Angleyr»
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    BANDITS DISPERSED
    60 6 Shanghai. May 20. A .X° ut w a hundre d bandit cavalry men of the Mongolian Autonomous Gov< rnmentin Tachingkow, launched an attacked on the Chinese line near Niuchotun on May 18. They struck the mines which were laid by the defenders. The maioritv of them were killed,
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      445 6 I POSTAL INTELLIGENCE j •g, 1 STEAMER MAILS DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TTMI Hongkong Sirdhana May 20 1 p.m. China (generally) Holhow Sirdhana 20 1 p.m. Aden (Parcel Mail) Rohna 20 2.30 p.m. India:—South Rohna 20 3 p.m. Burma Khandalla 20 3 p.m. India:—East and North Khandalla 20
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    THE CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY
    907 7 qXER $2,500 RAISED BY CORONATION BALL request of the Hon. Trea surer the Children's Aid Society iblish the results of the Coronation Ball and Costume i 1 at the Sea View Hotel on Saturday in aid of the society. ■ipts aggregate $2,696.00 i iollows:— the door
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    31 7 Mr. Tan Sim Boh has been appointed to be a member of the Board of Licensing Justices for Singapore for a period of three years vice Dr. Cheong Chee Hai J.P,
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      88 7 PHYLLOSAB' I TO DAY/ I M and rejuvenates. W ED, MAY LEAD TO OUS OPERATION suffer in silence •.ntold M am-wearying irritation 1 by piles, simply because ssed this trouble with tant as their chemist. If rer, :nake up your mind to about the wonderful ii. This clean, simplest marvellous
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      173 7 FIEZ-VOUS AU FRANCAIS.. "Z DnM t When it comes to passing judgment ESff9 upon a Wnisk y we are content to acMJk I cep the vera "ict %f th e Scot An Englishman may be relied upon to assess /T' HIJ th e merits of a glass of ale but
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      387 7 1% "^^o^^ ""PHE frcntc of her lee:h gleam, but she A U3GS an old-fashioned, clumsy brush /'A Z quite unouilsd to its work, and the "£JEK *~J backs c{ her teerh are -jnlouched. y ~~'< Tek's short head was specially design- > I e d to fit the inner curve
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      632 8 I OPENING TO• MIGHT AT E CAM [Ol f 6.15 the event all-malaya is waiting for! 9.15 "paramount pictures received by yesterdays j k.l.m. air mail! i THE CORONATION Amazing Scenes of The Empire's Homage to their Majesties the KING and QUEEN PRESENTED AS SPECIAL ADDED ATTRACTION with 20th-century Fox
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    MOTORING ABOUT EUROPE
    1123 9 HOW A MALAYAN SPENT HIS HOLIDAY Singapore, Wednesday. A N enter taining account of his journey by car from Istanbul t* London was given by Mr. Gordon 1 Burt of the Asiatic Petroleum Co. Ltd., to members of the Singapore Rotary Club at the weekly luncheon meeting
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    F.M.S. RAILWAYS
    31 9 Air Conditioned Coach Service The w F.M S. Railways announce that as from Friday, May 21, an air conditioned roach will again. be run daily between Kuala Lumpuryffhd, Penang.
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    OVER 150 WARSHIPS AT SPITHEAD
    75 9 Coronation Review Of Fleet Reuter. London, May 20. THE King and Queen left London for I Portsmouth to-day,'' where they board the Royal yacht for the great Coronation Review of the Fleet off Spithead to-morrow, for which over 150 warships are assembled, including representatives of
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    ATLANTIC RACE
    93 9 Alternative Route May Be Tried Reuter Wireless. Paris. May 18. THE action of the French Minister for Air in agreement with the International Aeronautical Federation in cancelling the New York-Paris air race may lead to legal action by participants in view of engagements undertaken and the Federation may
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    POLICE BAND
    54 9 Tn\ Police Band, under Mr. J. C. Hitch, will play tiw following programme at Kutng Paik this evening, beginning at £.30:— March, "Rus.se." Ganne; Overture. Maid of Orleans," Rawlinson; Selection. •'Harry Lauder'* Soiigar** arranged by Hume; Walt* "Sheila O'Shay," Griffiths; Fantasia, •'Britannia." Douglas; Romance, "Simple Thome. Selection, "On
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    24 9 Inche Mohamed bin Abdul Jamal, 0.C.P.D.. Segamat, has proceeded on transfer to Muar, and Inche Ha.shim biz: Mohee, from Muar, has replaced hi:n there.
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      584 9 ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE. fgARNE BROTHERS, LIMITED. oTIC X is HEREBY GIVEN that an Dividend of on account of the {g 30th September, 1937, has veal declared" by 'the Directors of this *?Jnv and will be paid to ShareholdWruister as at 31st May. 1937. Notice is also hereby given rransfer Register of
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      247 9 SUN TALKIE Xew World T 7-30 TO-NIGHT 9-30 UNITED ARTISTS' GRAND MUSICAL. -ioiji:s iii'iu^-iiir WITH MAURICE CHEVALIER. EMPIRE TALKIE <tanjong pagar> 7 TO-NIGHT 9-15 THE GREAT WHALE PICTURE ♦I < o\<>i i n thi: sa\ WITH MORTEN DOUGLAS THE THRILL OF A LIFE TIME CENTRAL THEATRE «w world A GAY
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      402 9 THE HAPPY WORLD Singapore's Leading Most Modern Amusement Park (Geylang and Grove Roads) GATE ADMISSION 10 CENTS. HAPPY CABARET Saturday May 22nd'Extension 1 a.m. DUO ARTINELLIS DANCEUSSE DE GENRE The well-known Continental artists who have delighted large audiences at the Tea Night Dances will appear in a complete change of
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH.
    40 10 The funeral of the late Mr. Chua Boon Im will take place on Saturday, the 22nd May, at the Bukit Brown Cemetery. The cortege will leave No. 340, East Coast Road at 2 p.m., on that day.
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    BACK TO THE LAND
    746 10 DV the gift of a further $2,000,000 to the Silver Jubilee Fund for the relief of distress in Singapore, the Straus Settlements Government has raised the money available to nearly $3,500,000. This will provide an income of about $6,500 a month, and will be no more
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    Government House
    636 10 Monday. May. 10. In the afternoon His Excellency re ceived at the Victoria Memorial Ha;, the Loyal Address from the Colony 61 the Stiaits Settlements for transmission to the Secretary of State on the on ct His Majesty's Coronation Tuesday. May. 11. Commodore and Mrs. M. L. Clarke.
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    NOTES & COMMENTS Botany In Malaya
    150 10 NOTES COMMENTS Botany In Malaya rpHE report of Mr. R. E. Holtturc, the Director of Gardens, S. S., for the year 1936 indicates the valuable the interests of the flora of Maiaya which the Department accomplishes. It is recorded that in both Singapore and Penang the Municipal Commissioners pay a
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    Mr. Corner's Book
    242 10 REGARDING this book it is stated in the report that there is still much ronfa<ion In the naming of a great many trees, and the published descriptions are not only inadequate, but, being based on dried specimens, are often misleading to anyone studying living trees. "It is
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    Pacific Conference
    188 10 JN spite of the fact that some nations are feverishly increasing their armaments in preparation for coming hostilities, other agents are at work endeavouring to bring about lasting peace and goodwill. At the opening of the Imperial Conference. Mr. Lyons, the Australian Premier, suggested that Great Britain should
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    Hainan Island
    212 10 rpHE hither Hainan has risen t minence as the moai vital pom; national dt: ace in South China. 1 licit of Mr. T. V Soong Last y investigate its potent vcaltrl striking tacts that most adaptable to the 1 powerful military, naval and air ba In his report
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    Topics Of The Day
    206 10 By "Looker On" FIND that dentists usually ha :e a lhely sense of humour and are fond practical jokes," say?? a writer So thry pull legs as well? "Hare you ever thought," asko a write] of motoring notes, "what youi car of the future will look
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      198 10 I 1 1 We can highly recommend this milk... there is none better obtainable JP?f Obtainable from j| tljjr x ALL GOOD DEALERS A rTZ COLUMBIA CO., LTD. Singapore. K. Lumpur. Iy| 1 g 'The ,nost suit- pTTfITITf able for infants I LLJJIIIU fjM^MBflH v.um.nlcoment as the day it was
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    INDIA TO LEGISLATE AGAINST JAPANESE?
    255 11 PARLEY FAILS COASTAL TRADE RIGHTS JAPAN FIRM Will Not Modify Attitude Reuter. Simla, May 19. Yonezawa, the Japanese Consul-General in Calcutta and Mr. Dow, Secretary of the Department of Commerce, to-day discussed Japanese coastal shipping rights in India. Official circles are very reticent regarding the
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    SPAIN'S NEW CABINET
    103 11 "All Classes Are Uniting Reuter. Valencia, May 19. DEPORTING to the first Cabinet l meeting: of the new Government Senor Negrin, the new Premier, emphasised that during the last four no elements in the country had roved recalcitrant. All classes were iting in an effort to press
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    NEWSPAPERS WARNED
    46 11 Vlleged Anti-Foreign Attitude In Siam O Oicn Correspondent) B;»nakok. Wednesday. i for foreign Affairs and the the Interior have inform- i••utar press that their anti- "idf is not calculated to help <•»• dirtleult task she is now •i in- hi concluding new treaties "•«lij, powers.
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    MR, EDEN VERY BUSY
    415 11 Useful Discussions WITH DELEGATES TO CORONATION Reuter Wireless. London, May 18. "MOST useful and valuable" is the description in authoritative quarters of Mr. Eden's series of talkwith foreign representatives here for the Coronation. No negotiations with any particular end in view have begun but Mr. Eden
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    WANT MILITARY TRAINING
    66 11 Chinese Workers And Seamen Petition Nanking Shanghai. May 20. Over 200.000 workers of th e tobacco, weaving, and other Industries have jointly petitioned to the Central Government for permission to be admitted for military training so that they can be of use for national defence "in time
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    JAPANESE PRINCE SEES KING
    119 11 CORDIAL TALK Decorations By The Emperor Reuter. London, May 19. OEFORE leaving Buckingham Palace for the naval review th.* King received Prince Chichibu, wh i presented the King with the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum an I the Queen with the First-Class Order of the Precious
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    RADIOPHONE ACROSS PACIFIC
    228 11 Sino-American Service Opened Shanghai. May. 20. THE Sino-American trans-Atlantic ra- diophone Was formally inaugurated yesterday at 9.30 p.m. The service was first opened by Mr Cordell Hull, Secretary of State, who to Iked to Dr. Wang Chung Hui. ChinesForeign Minister and concurrently Actinp Chairman of the Central
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    FLYING BOATS
    91 11 Training: Cruise In The Mediterranean British Official Wireless. London May I! 1 rlE Air Ministry announces tftat row •Singapore III" flying boat- Of No 209 Flying Boat Squadron will lea v. 1 Pelixstowe to-morrow for a trulniim cruLe of the Mediterranean Tthey will fly to Malta via Hourtm
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    NEW LABOUR CHARTER
    92 11 IN THE U.S.A. President Roosevelt's Next Move Reuter. Washington, May 19. DRESIDENT Roosevelt is expected to issue a message to Congress next week dealing with minimum wages and maximum hours, and elimination of child labour. According to Mr. Connery, chairman of the House of Representatives Labour Committee,
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    MILLIONS ARE STARVING
    69 11 Famine In Four Provinces Reuters. Shanghai, May 20. MILLIONS of starving Chinese are eating grass, tree-bark and clay and thousands are already dead as a result of the appalling drought and famine devastating the four provinces of Kansu, Szechuen, Kweichow and Hcnan. An urgent appeal for funds
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    NAVAL MIGHT IN CHANNEL
    228 11 Coronation Review KING QUEEN AT PORTSMOUTH Reuter. London, May 20. rpHEIR Majesties the King and Queen left London for Portsmouth yesterday to hoard the royal yacht for tin great Coronation review of the Fleet of Spithead tomorrow, where more than 150 warships are assembled, including representative
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    CLYDE STRIKE ENDS
    188 11 WAGES CLAIM Negotiations To Be Continued Reuter Wireless. London, May 19. THE strike of 1,500 engineers at the Parkhead forge works of Messrs. Beardmore, where forgings for the great sister ship to the Cunard White Star Liner Queen Mary are being made, will end on Friday. Negotiations
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    MODERN PRISONS
    28 11 Shanghai. May 20. Under th e direction of the Legislative Yuen, the Fukien Government is planning to construct modern prisons in Foochow. Amoy. Chienow, and Lunghai.
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    JOHORE PLANTERS' ASSOCIATION VOTE FOR RESTRICTION
    1419 12 Chairman Reviews Year's Working IMPORTANCE OF THE J.P.A. SASTRI VISIT A Disappointment In The Report Singapore. Wednesday. T»HE importance of the Johore Planting Association, which now has an acreage of 413,285, about a third of the total acreage of the United Planting Association of
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    STANDARD WAGE FOR ESTATE COOLIES
    800 12 DANGERS OF FIXING MINIMUM RATE FOR TAPPERS Singapore, Wednesday. »pHE dangers of a standard wage for Chinese rubber estate coolies in Malaya were stressed at the annual meeting of the Johore Planters' Association held to-day, when proposals submitted by the Chinese members of the Association
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    BURIAL GROUNDS
    166 12 Johore Estates Not To Pay Any Fee Singapore, Wednesday. AT to-day's meeting of the Johore Planters* Association, the acting General Adviser mentioned a matter of great interest to planters. He said that it was mentioned in the report that there was a fee of $500 payable for a
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    CO-OPERATION FOR LABOURERS
    354 12 In Johore LEGISLATION TO BE SOUGHT Singapore, Wednesday. TOHORE is likely to fall into line with other States in so far as co-operation among estate coolies is concerned, and legislation will probably be introduced to legalise it. At to-day's meeting of the Johore Planters' Association, the new
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    SOCIETY COVERS 413,285 ACRES
    960 12 STRONG CHINESE VIEW "NOT SAFE TO TERMINATE THE SCHEME" Sin trapore, Wed nesday. THE Johore Planters' Association, at their annual gev& A meeting held to-day in Johore Bahru. when o*er id members were present, voted unanimously for a continuetion of the rubber regulation scheme. The Association
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    U.P.A.M. Proprietary Representation
    146 12 Singapore, Wednesday. AT to-day's annual meeting oi the Johore Planters' 11 re nor iiti—. the Hon. Mr. Cheok HuanCChe f said that at the annual meeting last year he raised the question of J.P.A. representation in the proprietors' section of the L'nited Planting Association of Malaya. A
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    15 12 Inspector Syed Akil Shahabudin untitled returned from leave and has been posted to Sungai Patani.
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    Government And Restriction
    1674 13 REASONABLE PRICE FOR RUBBER NINEPENCE OR TENPENCE HIS EXCELLENCY OPENS NEW R.R.I. INSTITUTE long as lam here the Malayan Government will do everything in its power to assist the International Rubber Restriction Committee to maintain the price at a reasonable level, which I conceive to be about
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    LOCAL WEDDING
    208 13 Mr, V. A. Jerram And Miss Mary Baleman Singapore, Wednesday. A PRETTY wedding took place at 3Andrew's Cathedral this aft:rnoon, when Miss Mary Elizabeth Batemari became the bride of Mr. Vincent A. Jerram. Miss Bateman is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Bateman of Queeny land.
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    SWIMMING CLUB
    97 13 Piano Recital By Mr. Harold Scott MR. Harold Scott, the well-known pianist, will give a recital at the Singapore Swimming Club on Sunday evening from 7 to 8.30. Mr Scott is an artiste of great ability, and members will appreciate the opportunity of hearing him in the comfortable
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    BIG ATTRACTION AT PAVILION
    446 13 Coronation Film And Jessie Matthews AT THE CINEMAS PAVILION Theatre audiences were privileged to be the fint in Singapore to see the actual scenes at the crowning of King George VI in London last week when, through the enterprise <f the Pavilion management the Gaurecordings of
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    SITTING ON THE MOON
    174 13 Musical Offering At The Alhambra AN excellent musical comedy made its n debut at the Alhambra Theatre last night. Whimsically titled "Sitting on the Moon." it is full of laughs, songs and witty dialogue from beginning to end. Starred in the leading roles are Roger Pryor
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    CORONATION FILMS IN SINGAPORE
    241 13 Only A Week After The Ceremony QNLY a week after the ceremony in v London, Singapore cinema audiences last night saw the news reel films of the Coronation of King George the Sixth and thrilled to the thousand-year old pageantry with which Britain marks the crowning
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    TWO-DAY SKYE RACE MEETING STARTS TO-DAY
    976 14 MISS SINGAPORE FOR BIG RACE PONY AND MOTHER AMONG THE CANDIDATES Singapore, Thursday. (BY "ARGUS") A CARD of eight events is prov,dtd for at to-day's Skye race> at Bukit Timah. the first race being dur to start at 2.30 pjn. The fields are on
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    R.S.Y.C. EVENTS
    105 14 Inter-Port Race Trials THERE will be the usual afternoon races for the ••B*' and "C" Class. startThere will be the usual afternoon races for the 'B" and "C" Class, starting at 5 20 p.m. and 5.25 p.m. "espectively, at the R S.Y.C. to-morrow On Sunday next, the International
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    Y.M.C.A. TENNIS
    130 14 Ties for to-day in the tennis tournament at the V.M.C.A.: Men's "A" Class (Singles Championship): Teo Tiang Keng v. Tan Swee Wah; Dr. G. Haridas v. Arthur Lim. Men's "B" Class (Singles Championship) Tan Feng Cheow v. K. M R Mencn 'to flnishi; Ng Chee Seng v. Nc
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    PARIS TENNIS
    49 14 Chinese Pair In French Tournament Reuter. Paris, May 19. JOURNA and Martin Le Geay (France) beat Chov and Tsuhi Wai Pui I—6. f] 3 6_o. 6—2 in the Paris championships to-day Tsuhi's forehand and Chqy's backhand were neat and forceful but they did not volley sufficiently. —Reuter.
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    JOHORE SOCCER
    60 14 (From Our Own Correspondent I Johore Bahru. May 18. IN the first round of the Johore Bahru District Football League, the Jorinthians met the P.W.D on the Ist ana Padang this evening and won by 2—l. The game was fast both teams being well matched and the issue
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    Y.M.C.A. SOCCER
    52 14 V.MC.A. XI in a friendly v the Municipal Health Dept. to-day at Farrer Park at 5.15 p.m.: J. Ferguson. K. Leembruggen. N Jackson. W Bates. G Day. Kwee Thiam Teck. P Swyny. Lim Kirn Wee. Choo Seng Chve. R Moiland. Lim Bah Song. Reserves V N. Piliay, Thong
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    S.C.C. TENNIS
    48 14 Ties for to-morrow at the S.C.C: MIXED DOUBLES LEVEL Mr and Mrs. H. J. H. Haas vs. Mr. and Mrs. E. Cheriington. Maior Beford and Mrs. Hipkin vs. T H. Holvoak and Mrs. Millar. N. S Wise and Mrs. Riche: vs. W. H. and Mrs. Jennett.
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    S.A.F.A. SOCCER
    321 14 Changes In Dates For League Matches THE following changes have been made in the S A F A League hx tore lists DIVISION I MFA vi Royal innisfctJUngs lusU:ts w'U be played on Sep', -i at Anson Rnsd St&dium see Vi Middlesex Regimcp transferred lrom June 2 to
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    All-Malayan Chinese Olympiad
    61 14 THE Anson Road Stadium will be reserved on July 30 and 31 and Aue. 1 and 2 for the All-Malayan Chinese soccer competition between teams form Johore. Kedah. Malacca, Negri Sembilan. Penang. Perak, Selangor and Singapore. This competition will be part of the All-Malayan Chinese Olympiad which
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    COUNTY CRICKET CHAMPIONS
    310 14 Derby Will Have Hands Full PjFRBYSHIRE, as reigning cricket champions, win have their hands lull to retain the title this season Ui face of powerful competition such as can be supplied by Middlesex and Yorkshire. But the Midland country are r din° on the crest of a
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    MALAYA CUP DATES
    130 14 MALAYA tup I *umfinalised at the annual ?fn- ritetine of Ibr Football **.<»»_-♦ r.I Malaya field at Kuala Luro* arc as fiollinns NORTHERN SECTION' May 29 Seirngur t: Luripur Jane 12 Kedc.h v. Ptrzr. Jane 29. Pera* vs S-t.i f. July 2 KeOnh v Per.fctw* July 17.
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    LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY untitled
    168 14 C. S. Dempster t > Side Again AFTER passing throuyi". period financially, L. Will take the field C S. Dempster. one of the m live batsmen in the world w lead the .side, and it Is howtd Si J. Packe will be mor available Lhls year With
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    685 15 DRAW IN DIVISION 1 MATCH A c WERE TWO DOWN AT THE INTERVAL ip-rf Thursday. FULL BACK") nt -oals netted by Dr. Tive the Police the lead i but the Cricket mproved after a real the forward line ii and they got even mi the
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    273 15 I C side vs. Rengam. on m. at S.C.C. will be: H Barclay. R. A. V. Todd, m, B. Gaillard, P. W. R. G. Cranford, B. P. 11. Pear.se, W. G. Reeves if side to meet the S C R C l a.m. at Hong Lim
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    CORONATION SPORTS MEETING
    111 15 Rotary Club's Treat For All-Comers A REMINDER is tflven of th' 1 Coronation land sports which the R«t t J y Club ol Singapore i L holding a. \l\e Jalan Bf*sar Stadium on Thc mec'in ,r i r intended to Ctttur *or unemployed youths »iud eirl.s othoi
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    S.A.F.A. LEAGUE TABLES
    392 15 LATEST positions in the S.A.F.A. league competitions are as followsFirst Division goals. P.W. L. D. F. A. P. R.A. 6 3 1 2 12 4 8 Midds 7 4 3 0 11 13 8 Police 6 2 2 2 9 10 6 Chinese 4 2 1 1
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    Y.M.C.A. SWIMMING
    67 15 The first of the V.M.C.A. Senior inter-group swimming competitions will be held to-day at 5.15 p.m. at th? V.M.C.A. swimming pool. The event will be 80 yards free style sealed handicap and swimmers should make a special effort to b e present to swim in support of their
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    LOCAL BADMINTON
    68 15 London, May 19. The straits Clvnese Epworth League will play a friendly badminton match with the Universal B. P. on Saturday, at 4 p.m. at the latter's court. Players and supporters are rejuested to assemble at the Church at 3 p.m. for fr*e transport. The following players will
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    HAPPY WORLD
    121 15 Siamese Boxing Teaju Arrives Singapore. Thursday. THE Siamese boxing team, Boon Mail, Smarn, Little Juan and Urai arrived from Penang and Kedah yesterday with their respective managers. There are very fit and are very keen on to-morow'J fights. Boon Mah has a big opportunity before him. If he
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    KATONG GOLF CLUB
    45 15 The Katong G.C. men's May Competition was won by M. Morrison with a nett score of 57 and the ball sweep by M. Morrison and H. Proud. The Coronation Trophy was won by J. W. Edwards with a nett score of 54.
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    J.B.D.A. LEAGUE
    74 15 JiM.F. Get A Walk Over Johore Bahru, May 19. rIS evening the Medical Sports Club should have met the Johore Military Force on the Istana Padang in tne Johore Bahru District Football League but the former did not turn up so the latter were awarded a walk over.
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      43 15 F IKST with THE BEST! PAVILION LTD. SCREENED 1 -AS'i NIGHT AT PAVILION THEATRE THE GAUMONT BRITISH S CORONATION FILM j *>HIXG THE PROCESSION AND SCENES INSIDE I THE ABBEY 1 Co-Night At The Pavilion With Jessie Matthews Film 1 HEAD OVER HEELS"
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    986 16 LOW LOSS RATIO IN 1936 ANNUALREPORT 194 Calls Made During The Year THE fact that fire loss on assessed 1 property within the Municipal limits of Singapore' during 1936 was the lowest since 1911, is revealed in Ihe report of the Superintendent of Singapore Fire Department
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR COST OF LIVING
    160 16 'To the Editor of the Male <■ j Sir.—It was recently > local paper that a clerk, thai live on $25 a oeonth. a given as follows: Rent (including rates), $3 laundry, wife washi amusements, nil: medical cellaneous. S4. These figures appear ridi<
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    DUKE'S WEDDING
    55 16 Fewer Than 25 Guests t„ Attend Reuter Wireless. Tours, linn THE Windsor wedding cerem performed by M Merci-1 Monts. Mi-. Herman Rogers states thei be fewer than 25 guests ai t* Duke of Windsor s wedding. A. marriage the bnce and bridegroom r. make a brief stay at
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    18 16 Mr. S. untitled Tamil untitled and well-known cricketer, Segamat t shortly go on thre months' leave a Ceylon.
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      397 16 lovely MIRIAM HOPKINS xi it w' v j j Man: "If only my skin were MONTH LATERi Mary: "Why do you a m,re J Mir m Hopkins's. I A MONTH LA lfcKt Miriam Hopkins so much, jack? wonder how she keeps it so I am glad I changed to Jack:
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      146 16 9 9 9 WHAT ARE YOU WORTH i r Your Employer thinks of you accotdtng to how much a month >ou can earn for him. Your Training and ability decide your value. Increase your enniinfr power and I find out hew the ICS. can help j you. International Correspondence Schools
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      5 17 MAD! tY^S3f^ THE MAKERS UMOUS
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      378 17 j Famous throughout the world For perfection WILLIAM JACKS CO., (Malaya) LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG. Masters 4. THE WINNER BY A 3-TO-l MARGIN 97 countries acclaim the Parker Vacumatic as superior in every way—the real winner for beauty, fjSSBmW j ink capacity, writing ease t It's easy to
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      1500 17 Malayan Listeners Radio wTh B T wasM sssm: PROGRAMMES OP BRITISH EMPIRE <™ Annie mad, SgtSU >,^«^SL P8l D.M.B.C. PPOPD AMIVfI?C3 nen th e First Piccaninny was Bom 2, P !ffs College Chambers Lecture Hall, Kytes. the Arch-Deceiver.' By Muriel (Lisbona). Birmingham The Birmingham Ladies Levy, adapted from a short
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    182 18 School Celebration In Muar ON Cowtuoiion Day. tn the morntni;. the tl:e boys o! Andrew's Sehnol, Muar, assembled on the grounds ot the school. Which v.:is beflagued and p.aily detvjrfttfd Immediately it''r the th«pupils mnrcht d to th--lr respective eln&srooms. Teaeher: Hien ,»o!c»* (hem "it the .MKnihcunct 1
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    20 18 Mr. C. N. Maxwell. Customs Officer Lr.mut. Dindings will be going home oi. furlough at the end of this month.
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    ROYAL FAMILY
    303 18 Great Reception Oil Windsor Drive Reuter Wireless. London. May 10 THE Iloyal vi\r conVi vinp the Knitf 1 Queen With In. ir d*u*l 1 Ј sur for the Whltsun holulav ifiei hen ircent slienuw~ d#Mw IwJ dlfflfullv It! maMn* ptouro--mm. in ll>" tlfiiillbonrl. K'd ot BiilM»!* ham Paluee
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    ARAB CORONATION PARTY
    52 18 In commemcration of the Coronation of Theii Majestii s King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, the Arab Association of Singapore entertained mem ben of the Association and their friendon May 15 to a ronggeng party. was served The premises of the Association were decorated and illuminated for
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    56 18 A new cou r se in Malay lessons for b;-ginnors and also more advanced students will bee'.n at the Y.W C A Ruffle.- Quay, on Saturday. Intendin students are invited to enrol at the VWC A. office The advanced clas: wE at 9 a m and the el,
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    CORONATION CONCERT
    205 18 ('ek'hrations At Khonti < l-if Srhool A l se «-rowrt ol i n* ho J:. Hi li> pr« ent i.> i v i.rir• eoncuri b" II» K i t 1» |i C|s rws'' PeilOOl 21'» ?«1 1 i; nd. Smenpore. tn celrhraii i 11iitiiin Hir> MJJi i'. i
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    30 18 The following are among the untitled additions to the membership (if the I seciation of British Malaya: Dr G i McGregor. Mr. W. J. Dexter and M L. J. Hayes.
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      353 18 Ostermilk j Britain* Successful Even in Britain parents cannot buy a better food for Baby £s. Ostermilk ha< earned the wholehearted respect and support of 2.000 Infant ll cifarc clinics ">"l* nvu I' W**q> co*i ami) ■•A 0 set tm .it all U tdntg cAcmki jiiJ</ti//r r«. ,/a j loco-
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      163 18 4 j COLONEL ROCK'S t RACING AT A GLANCE i SUPPLEMENTS j Are now on sale at and during every Kate Meeting in Malaya. S —»j S ELECTRO-TINNING THF i hritish S ELECTRO-PLATING WORKS. Have installed a new plant for S depositing a coating of PURE TIN" t i on
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      198 18 CUB DIARY [There arc numerous Clubs tn Slnga pore members of which are readers of the Malaya Tribune." This Diary v provided specially for them. Seerezaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happening of general interest will still be tvclvd.'d in the "Diary of Events." The
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      122 18 'Continued jrom previous column) tion of Mr. Lee Chwee Kirn on the occasion of bis brother-in-law's wedding Reception, Kampong X ipor c hurch, 3.3t pm Fan in direct Dress, white suit black bow. Dinner, 46, Amber Road, F n.m. straits Juvenile Union: Dinner invitation to management committee only, by Qout
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