Malaya Tribune, 6 May 1939

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    43 1 The Malaya Tribune Ma lay a9s Na li onal Newspaper: 1 Guaranteed Largest Sales VOL XXVI -No, 107. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 6, 1939 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Saturday, May 6. 1939. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 6, 1939 FIVECENTV
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      123 1 1 OF BEST QUALITY AT AURORA piI'VRTMEVT STORE, Hi n St Norlh Bridee Rd. a GfLBEY'S I! FAMOUS SPEY ROYAL WHISKY Every drop is guaranteed 10 years old or over SOLE AGENTS INC IN S S THE CAMAY BEAUTY METHOD Clean, natural loveliness is j JH| This ffitictel- beauty's first
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      29 1 MADAME PAGE LATE 92, PICCADILLY, LONDON. Top Floor, Battery Bldgs. CASH SALE ONE WEEK ONLY. Commencing Ist May. DAY EVENING GOWNS, Lj WW I I 2 AP B 2
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    MARTHA RAYE TRAVELS INCOGNITO
    106 2 HOLLYWOOD'S well-know l mas--11 querading device—coloured glasses, worn by actresses who wish to travel incognito— was supplemented with a battered automobile by Martha Rave. Martha and her stand-in, Jeanette Ruby, purchased a 1927 piodel Chevrolet and arc having it painted red for use around Hollywood. Autograph
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    28 2 Bing Crosby, crooner deluxe finished 'Doctor Rhythm" in time to teach George Raft to sing for his role in "Spawn of the North" at the same stu dio.
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    LAST NIGHT'S FIRST NIGHT
    166 2 Excellent Comedy At Alhambra ONE of the finest comed o that the Alhambra has shown foi considerable time opened last ni?M when "Thanks for everythiBg" seen by large audiem The story of a small town mi wins a S25.000 prize only to ha held from him
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    SINGAPORE AFTER DARK
    48 2 CAPITOL: "Sweethearts <; ,,n: ALHAMBRA: "Thanks lor PAYJLION: "Zaza." ROYAL: "Fatima." MARLBOROUGH: "Bh*g>* 1 ROXY: "Breakin» the Ice. |hl GARRICK: "Blue Steel" ,„< ters>. HAPPY WORLD: Cabaret cinema, i traction- <h u VEW WORLD: Cabaret. ><«' ■«rry-f«-ro«nd em rides. vjl0 tt GREAT WORLD: Cabari ,t r'liem.i. >
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    30 2 John Howard, untitled I E. dive estimate that th I several hundred words Lary during tlx* four mmul" pictures They their word game beta "Bulldog Drummond In I latest film.
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      439 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. Pit < C > and BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England). V. O. S. N. CO.'S S MLINGS. OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage. Spore. 1933 RANG HI '7.000 In port BHUTAN 6,100 May 9 RANPURA 17 000 May 19 BEHAR 6,009 May 20 RAWALPINDI 17,009 .Tune 2 t SOUDAN 6,500 June
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      366 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. [LioypJ IS YOUR LEAVE APPROACHING Planaa lei us offer yen ao commodatioii on the fastest, most raodern and luxurious x. n. l I EXPRESS LINERS "SCHARNHORSI" "POISOAM" j "GNEISENAC" J Passage Agents: j LOHMANN CO.. LTD., 124. Robinson Road. Phone 75«:*». STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD LOCAL SAILINGS FROM
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      494 2 THE HO HONG STEAMSHIP COMPANY (1932) LIMITED. Regular fortnightly service between Rangoon, Penang, Port Swettenham, Singai)ore. Hongkong, Gwatow. Amoy. <Kulangsu> and Foochow. Soeeial (hMp relurn tickets to China for short holiday tr.ps. NEXT SAILINGS: For CHINA Foi RANGOON "Hong Peng 1- May 8, 4 pm. -Hon:-; Kheng" May G 'Hon;;
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      135 2 HAMBURO-AMERIKA LIN IE B DeuLsch-Australhehc Uamp'Tschifts Gesellschaft nA O c^ a JK^J ,,eurporated iu German v> PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE OUTWARD. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. v Due S'r,ore 1939. mji SAUERLAND via Manila May 14 S-S. PREUSSEN Direct May 27 m.s. LEVERKUSEN Direca Jun 11 HOMEWARD. HOLLAND,
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      221 2 fTMLY™ CROSSWORtT; dL ■BBnnT |nnjanjnnnnaa[M—_ 1 j Bnw nfli I 1 1 i B ißnff^^ CLUES ACROSS: 27. Sounds like a speec 1. A nive; before '.ea sti uld amuse. gress. 3. Pavement artist. CLUES DOWN: 7 A French seaman by the lock ot it i. Species ot rose 9.
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    Reuter's Commercial Service
    414 3 J. LONDON COMMODITIES n London, Friday ST"" Negle^ ay leneS 215 16 8 7 15 16 (June) Buyers 83 Sellers 8 116 8 116 rd (July Sept.) Buyers 8 116 8 116 Sellers 8« a gi e lOc t. Dec.) Buyers 8 1 8 8 1 Sellers
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    FRASER AND COMPANY
    68 3 List Of Current Dividends Singapore, May 5. 5 p.m. Total foi Dividend Books nw Ti\ closa Date Dlv. jeai T: Payable Date ifcd. May 12 May 19 May 13 Z£% 2%% less'tax May 10 A P r ?4 2%% 53 Int. Apr. 29 May 9 Apr. 30
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES
    844 3 Quotations By Fraser And Co. MINING Singapore, May 5, S p.m. Fraser ana Co. Buyers Sellers. Ampat Tin 2 9 3 6 Austral Amal 4 9 5 3cd Austral Malay 38 42 Aver Hitam 18 3 19 3 Ayer Weng 0.65 0.70 Bangrin Tin 18 6
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    230 3 6% Maynard A Co., Ltd.. t30,000 Int Apr. 30. Oct. 31 H 100 nom SINGAPORE M7JN<CIPAL: i% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int Mar. 31. Sept. 30.^.^. v ...-100 101 nom I** 1907 red. Itil $1600.000 Int. Mar. 31, Sent SO ...........106 108 nom 4V 1909 red. 19o5
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    EXCHANGES
    25 3 Singapore, May 5. The following are the exchange stock this mornmg according to the daily circular Issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.
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    SELLING
    107 3 London T.T. 2334' London demand 3 4 I Lyons demand 2040 Switzerland demand 240 3;4 Hamburg demand 134 New York demand 54 18 Montreal demand 54 5|16 Batavia demand 101 Samarang demand 100 7|8 Calcutta demand 154 7 8 Bombay demand 154 7^ Rangoon demand 154 7 8 Madras
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    BUYING
    86 3 Loujon T T 2 3 31 32 London demand 24 London 30 days' sight 2 4 116 London 60 days' sight 2 4 3 32 Lcndon 3 months' sight 2 4 1,3 London 4 months' sight 2 4 s New York demand 543.4 New Ycrk 90 d s 55
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    THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    136 3 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Friday, noon. Kn tv d e Euyerc». Sellers. WO. 1A R S.3. spot ioo.se 27»; rm. No. IX R S S. 2 8 F O.B. in ;\ises May 273 4 28 G.F A.Q. R.S.3. FOB n bales 27 1
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    TIN
    15 3 Singapore, Friday. XTle price of Ifn at noon in Singapore to-day was:— $1151/5 (up
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    RUBBER
    19 3 The price of rubber at noon iw Singapore to-day was:— Buyers 27 r -> (down Sellers 27% (down H).
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    PRODUCE
    163 3 Singapore, May 5. R (Siam) W. Coast No. i per Koyan $128 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $12. IR. (Siam) W. Coast No 3 per Koyan $121 Siam No. 1 $230 Siam No. 2 $215 Siam Broken Rice No. 1 $111 j Siam Broken Rice No.
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      28 3 THE UNITED V,< 5 < OKPORATION. LIMITED. 1 M\ MOTOR VEHICLE. D^', 1 XV. PERSONAL ACCI MEN'S COMPENSA PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE. I STREET, SINGAPORE. F. W. HALL, General Manager
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      560 3 KA.\K OF 111 IN A Incorporated in China by Special Charter >. 12, Cecil Street, Singapon Telephones: Manager's Office 6441 "Asst. Manager's Office 6442. Exchange Dept. 6441. General Office 5188-ft Cable Address: CHUNGKUO." Paid Up Capital .h. $40,000,000 0C Reserve Funds in Excess of Ch. t 5,200,000 00 Total Assets
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    Domestic Occurrence: DEATH.'
    129 4 WEE-Majoor Wee Boon Teng passed away peacefully at his residence, No. 5, Kim Yam Road, off River Vallev R,oad, on Tuesday, May 2, ac c.05 a.m., aged 75, leaving behind his two beloved wives, two aged sister;', 5 sons, Wee Sin Wei, Wee Sin Choc (Managing Director
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
    33 4 Mrs. W. E. STREET and tamily tender their heartfelt thanki. to all relatives and friends for their messages of condolence, wreaths and attendance at the funeral of the late Wilfred George Street.
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      574 4 llNllMlll'NNlZ^^?, SHORTHAND TYprST wUh knowe book-keeping, l! -mmencing, salary $3u. po. bcjx n\), a A* WA.\"ii;.;, [ndian hair dresser state luired Box 492, Malaya Tribune, Singapore (5-A> WANTED <. yoimf, aUracttre girl to iSS&s in tooiting alter a radio stall at World tor lv lights during the radio exhibition from
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      540 4 EXPERIENCED SALESMAN well ac- quainted with loco! and up-country Mar- kets. At present employed with big j Import Firm, eecks position to better prospects. Apply Box 473, Malaya TriI bune, Singapore. (1056) AN R.R.I. rrained Conductor with good reference from Commercial Estate Ma- nagers, seeks position as general or special
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      656 4 WANTED: To rent unfurnished house or bungalow near the sea, or in any other healthy part of town from the Ist June. Apply giving particulars and state monthly rental required. G. Andersen, Penang Club, Penang (1084) HOU3E TO I&T—3, Buckley Rd.. available after 15th May. Rent moderate. Apply Lim Peng
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      621 4 SRI ATMA-CHINTAN helps you knew what you want to know Any threi questions $1. Additional questions 50 cents. Particulars and unsolicited testi monials on request 12. Green Lane, ofl Katong r oad, Singapore. (867) i PROFESSOR ILMUDDIN, Astro Palmist and Horoscope Reader. \ou will receive reliable and instructive advice regarding
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      406 4 ENGLISHMAN, 30, lonely would like meet 4mil*r?y placed Eiu-opean Lady lor companionship. Any reasonable age. B)x 479, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (***** STRAITS CHINESE DESfcRTED GIRL. 26, Respectable, Genteel, Elegant. Domesticated, Diligent, Thrifty, Sociable. English educated. Government employed. Particulars Photographs available. Mati imony decent, understanding, wifeless gentleman. Nationality Domiciliation immaterial, inquiry
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      442 4 WBF&t SHARr i factoring Co Apply to j tors. Hill Street, ~~ZZZT~ '1065. FOR SALE Pri* Puppies irom chami aged eleven week? with Engl-h Kenn t E V. B*uta, Police Singapore I 1 1077, CASH KALE- SLIf'TVi Bread. Ham. r or Pork, hot >, c condition. eompi< Blade, can be
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    Naval Police Beat Changi Civilians
    309 5 Singapore, Saturday. **aval Police 2, Changi W. 1).) Civilians I. |l <»AME of chances and the amnle opportunities to score which came to both teams were the main features of the soccer fixture played at the S.H.B. ground yesterday evening in which the Naval Police
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    POLICE EMPLOYEE CHARGED
    70 5 Singapore. Friday ELLIOT F. Davis a'Government servant employed in the Police Department was to-day charged with riding a motor cycle negligently by swerving from right ol left along Cantonment Road on Ma:. 21. Mr. C. H. Whitton. Traffic Judae. postponed the case to May 2G. as the
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    Trespass At Naval Base
    62 5 Singapore, Friday. STATED to have been found lurking m the women coolies' barracks at thf Naval Base. Teo Chi Hong was charged to-day beforr Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker, of the Third Police Court, with wilful trespass. Accused said he was looking for work. He was fined
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    UNJUST DACHINGS
    49 5 Singapore. Friday. Six Chinese shopkeepers were summoned this morning at the instance of Inspector Marsden in the fifth police court before Mr. L. C. Goh for be ng In possession of unjust scales and dachings. All pleaded guilty and fines ranging from $2 to $4 were imposed.
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    Anglo-Chinese School Sports
    538 5 FAVOURED by fine weather, the Anglo-Chinese School sports meeting was a great success. Tan Kah Kee House won the Senior House championship with 42 points »vhi!e Cheong Koon Seng Hou»e won the Junior House Championship with 18 points. An interesting event on the programme was the Sir
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    JOHORE APPOINTMENTS
    92 5 The following appointments are announced in the Johore Government GaZ< Mr ~F Cobb has been appointed to act as headmaster of the Enghsn College Johore Bahru. Mr J D. Hodgkinson to officiate as Assistant Adviser, Kota Tinggi. Mr T E Emmett has been seconded for service as Senior
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    What Readers Are Saying
    1103 5 ATTAP HOUSES [To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune) Sir,—It is now some months since the late Mr. Chua Keh Hai advocated, at a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, that permission be given to the poorer classes to build their own attap houses within the Municipal
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    HUMANITY
    238 5 [To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune] Sir, —Taking into consideration the number of unemployed and the amount cf mcney tnat has been voted for armaments, I can only say that if such names a;; Fuehrer, Dictators, Fascists and so on are allowed to take honours in the future
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    DIVORCE SUIT HEARD IN CAMERA
    132 5 [Frew Our Own Reporter] Pcnang, May' YESTERDAY, afternoon for the first time in the history of the Supreme Court all court officials including interpreters, except the Registrar were cleared from the Court, when the hearing of a divorce suit between Thomas Lawson (petitioner) and Edith
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    Hawker Attacked, Wares Destroyed
    130 5 [From Our Own Reporter] Penang. May 5. A SERIOUS outrage which, for it is alleged three or four Chinese coffee shop assistants, were responsible took place at the junction of Penang Road and Bertam Lane about 11.46 p.m. on Wednesday nijjht when an Indian street hawker
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    MR. J. C. H. OLDHAM
    18 5 The appointment of Mr. J.C.H. Oldham as District Judge. Singapore, has Pern gatettttl
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    Took Law Into Own Hands
    218 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Friday. jJENTENCE of six months' rigorous imprisonment was passed on a middle-aged Hainanese. Dan Ah Jong, a rubber tapper, by Mr. Justice Mills in the Supreme Court this morning on a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to another
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    Tax On Imported Rice In Kwangtung
    178 5 [From Our Own Correspondent] Ipoh. May L 'THK Central (iovernmon! of China recently decided thai nil imported rice in KwmagtOMg Province should »»c Used. The reasons attributed to this fleetsiOß were that while the taxes served to keep a portion of the money that
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    NEW ASSISTANT BRITISH ADVISER FOR KEDAH
    120 5 \Fro m Our Own Reporter] Alor Star, May L MR. J. D. M. Smith has been seconded for service in Kedah and resumed duty as assistant British Adviser from Apr. 29 in place of M|. R. U C.erman. who has been transferred to Perak.
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    NEW SCUDAI
    28 5 The output of New Scudai, Ltd., amounted to 19,000 lb. for the montn of I April, being the first month of th.* :urj rent Qnftficlal yr.ti
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      492 5 in »N X MORTGAGEES* x SALE OF i F.fSEHOLD, FREEHO- J \JnTsvYlVXVK* LAND GRANT SI><'* |M>KS PROPERTIES. To be held at flia site-wiB of m i\ Edwards A Co., Ltd., M cca Btreet, Singapore. KSDAY, 11TH MAY, 1939 0 M 2.30 P.M. 95 years' leasehold Nos. 11, 1- 13. 13-1.
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      119 5 BIOZYGEN TABLETS remove SKIN BLEMISHES If you are among these who are affected with sk n blemishes, start using BIOZYGEN Yeast-Vitamin TV Nets It will clear the skin of uns'ghtly spots and blemishes within THREE WEEKS. BIOZYGEN la a BIOZYGEN is also splendid Nerve food an effective remedy and a
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    Fraser's Daily Report
    91 6 Singapore. Friday. MINING. Tin at midday was $115'4 up 3 s- Political news was again responsible for the dull conditions ■rhicl prevailed on the lecal share market today and business was at a very low Cob Sterling shares, however, were &g vt inquired for but no business
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    128 6 Singapore. May 5. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive: East Wharf 'Gate 1» Hong Kheng 22. Main Wharf <Gate 2» Ranch! 18. Kelantan 13; Redang K Klias 11. Empire Dock (Gate I) City of Roubaix 31: Kistna 33: I-Uore 34: Cingalese Prmce 36 Empire Dock
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      247 6 Jltiracle Clastic P/qßis GARTERS -S-T-R-E-T-C-H--AROUND YOUR WAIST EVEN IF YOU WEIGH 275 LBS. They simply won't bind your legs they won't chafe with all their amazing elasticity they won't slip they're on secure as they're gentle. Paris Garters must fit perfectly because you simply adjust them to your leg-size. For
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      191 6 I THE TRUE TONIC FOOD Obtainable of all Chemists and Storm HYGIENE FOR WOMEN There is no safer, convenient and effective means available for personal cleanliness and control than NOLO GELETTES. Each Gelette is packed in an airtight glass tube and is of smallest possible size. Perfect preventive, no anxiety.
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      38 6 GREAT EASTERN OPTICAL CO., (Optician Mr. C. Y. FAX). (Tel. 2151). 275, South Bridge Road, Singapore. •-i»iir is unos ARE SECOND TO NONE in Efficiency, Reliability, and Service. Hence they are VERY POPULAR IN MALAYA HOE BOON LEON<;.
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      117 6 I THE clanger of being bitten or stung by mosquitoes r^^^l^^flSßl^^^i 1 and other insect pests lies in painful swellings [^fc^^^JL^. and sores that so quickly develop. Guard against £3 IprV^T:-'^Sjl compilations Dy treating the poisoned places at KJM !AVi^^tflJW once with antiseptic Zam-Buk. The valuable herbal i WSm V
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      11 6 GOLD BIRO the brand of thi: mo*** 1 Second to SinGBPOREJRfIOEg
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      954 6 II 'I To-day's Radio j w 'nihiia CTOrAPOPP I to); Webster Booth (Tenor). BERLIN NIROM SINtiArOKb 8 50 close down. i52)) mc/s (197 m YDC J5.15 Mc/s (IM m TRANSMISSIONS 2 3 g N^. fi 20 Concert of light music. 6.25 Gymnastic. 12.45 Light orchestral concert by the GSG 17.79
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    RECKLESS ACT KILLED BREAD WINNER
    361 7 Sl,OOO DAMAGES A WARDED Singapore, Friday. T'klN<; into cmoderation, %h» condition of Geylang Road at the time of the collision, the action of the driver was very impruand reckless, said Mr. Justice Manning at the conclusion of m which $1,000 damages W ere awarded to
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    Tamil Crushed To Death By falling Rock
    191 7 Own Correspond:nt I Batik Pulau. May 4. i j tjjc miner's Court, Bayau Le~ J-i esterday morning Mr. S. T. sitting as Coroner held an into the death of a Tamil. i amy, who died on a result of severe injuries hen a
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    Missing Motors Speedily Found
    127 7 Singapore, Friday. Till Singapore Police are to be ..-ratulated on the speed with which they detect stolen rars after reports have 'neon lodged. ,si work in this connection duly last night when toil »w--□rt made by a local Chafes* Beofc, at the Central Police missed his
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    POLICE CHANGES
    50 7 Friday. Court Inspector of the Fourth Police to-day transferred to the Court also as Court hi! place in the Fourth n taken by Inspector Lin of the Bach Road eetor H Astin, who c url Inspector T. E. Wray, itter want on long leave left Singapore yesterday luriougH.
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    Elderly Man Sentenced
    111 7 Saiga;:ore. Friday L1M Berne, a 63-year-old sampan-man. told Mi Conrad Oldham in the Criminal District Court thus morning, that he was paid $4 by "a Malay" loi crying two bundles which were excontained 19 lbs of Indian hemp, and charged with an offence under Section 29 (I)
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    Hon. Mr. M. Rex
    8 7 from Apr. 18. inclusive.
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    FOOD PROBLEM WITH GASTRITIS
    115 7 For rears, doctors wanted to And a food i that would not irritate the inflamed stomach walls of patients suffering from gastritis and that at the same time would rebuild the patient's strength, in severe cases of gastritis solid foods are out of the question, even
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    Artist's Exhibition
    103 7 Singapore, Friday. THE exhibition of various pictures by Mr. Dilip Das, the Indian artist, opened this afternoon at the Y.W.C.A. premises when invited guests were present. The exhibition will be opened to the pubiic from 9.30 a.m. to-morrow until May 9. Admission is free. The paintings form a
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    RUBBER STEADIER
    68 7 Singapore. May 5 REPORTS from America indicate that the improved trade demand is continuing, and that speculators are showing more interest. The tone or the market is very steady. Physical rubber is still scarce in the local market, particularly in the case of the lower grades, and the
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    $400 Ring Recovered
    86 7 A DIAMOND ring worth $400, whicY formed part of the jewellery worn by Miss Kee Paik Yean at her marriage to Mr. Chew Kok Kwang at the Shanghai Hotel. Penang, on Sunday, was missed when she was mounting the stairs leading to the marriage hall. A search
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      29 7 Bulwark For Health blM.t Umk tha! Purifies your blood. GJcd for Anaemia I"'rheumatism Asthma. E'c. Etc. At alt Jjood stores. If. P* M. Ibrahim Co., 72, Bra* liasah Rd.
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      132 7 SUNQO FURNITURE DEPARTMENT. Frankel Building. Victoria Street, Singapore. STARTING TO-DAY 20 r r to 50^ MAKE YOUR SELECTION EARLY GLASS WARS, TABLE WARE. HOUSEHOLD SUNDRIES. SILVER PLATED CHROMIUM PLATED. ALL OF FIRST CLASS QUALITY AND FINE CRAFTSMANSHIP f ALL THAT 1S BEST IX MALAY MUSIC COLUMBIA] J ill 111 IM
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      119 7 wmnmmm the remedy bearing tha signature Thousands of stomach H sufferers the world over have cause to bless that signature. It appears on Maclean Brand B Stomach Powder made by H Macleans Limited, London, H which quickly ends Indi- H festion, Wind, Flatulence, leartburn, and even such serious ills as
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      353 7 JhfL View QndicL (hubJLihan&L (CF LOMBAY. t\dlA>. ANNOUNCES ITS ENTRY IN THE LIFE INsCRANCK FIELD OF MALAYA. DIRECTORS: Sir C. V. Mehta, K.CSX (Chairman), oxhe New India is the largest composite J. R. D. Tata. Esq.. In inane? Comuany with a very influ-(Vici-Chairman>, ential and pcwertul Directorate or Ambalal Sarabhai,
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      563 8 "The Picture will probably approach Capitol records during its season Colour has never been so impressive on the screen" the picture almost comes to Life" Free Press (yesterday). I MBBBp HERBERTS MASTOfIECE f^^^i i\_ FRANK MORGAN"- RAY BOLGFR 1 FLORENCE RICE MISCHA AUER «^B«^^^ Herman Bing Reginald Gardiner Magnificent Spectacles
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      73 8 buipnurin—A Tonic o: marvellous curative power, relßeahing and coolin* anl gives instant relief to sufferers of constipation. Piles, Headache and cures Diabetes and ither Urinal troubles. Frice $1 ilarge> and 50 cts. (small) Sole Agents A. S. MOHAMED KASSIM CO., 79, NCAI WAH SUNDRY I STORE (Well-Known Shirt Designers). DESIGN
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      182 8 ~KADE FOR EACH OTHER" IS MADE FOR I Says Daily Mail WB^^mS^mn* Carole LOMBARD 4 JAMES STEWART K m 1k% IN THE UNITED ARTISTS PICTURE HPjf^^^|-J| "MADE FORBmflgi each OTHER" BP^K A DRAMA OF YOUNG LOVE f M .M AND ITS STRUGGLE FOR HAP- M& f PINESS AGAINST OVER- WW
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      652 9 NEW WORLD DANCE PALACE Air-Conditioned 8 Malaya with Bar and irant Attached.) I TEL. No. 2177. 'to-night 18 %U: BALL EXTENSION I A. M. NIGHT DANCE iTLY AT P.M. TEA DANCES j (FREE ADMISSION) Than. Saturdays. I SIXLAY TIFFIN DANCE I' M. TC 4.30 r.M. >l ance To Cabaret and
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    RUBBER PROPAGANDA
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    Return To Barter— Japan' Crisis—The Currency War
    1229 10 Return To Barter— Japan' Crisis The Currency War DESPITE the fact that the barter system of trading under modern economic conditions has been strenuously condemned on the ground that it is a highly disruptive influence on world commerce, that it would lead -».1.1.. 4» a Old Method Of Trading inevroiDiy
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    470 10 gUROPE, and a good deal of the rest of the world, waited with dome anxiety for the speech of Colonel Beck, Polish Foreign Minister, in reply to the statement by Herr Hitler that Poland had rejected peaceful proposals regarding thi future of Danzig. Since Hitler gave a
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    TROOPS CONCENTRATE IN GERMANY AND SLOVAKIA
    393 11 Hitler Preparing Forceful Reply To Colonel Beck? Reuter. Paris, May 6. I jted here that some of the references in Colonel Beck's relate to an earlier German suggestion that Poland and should march together on Russia, which Poland rejecting such a war would only
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    SUGAR SHORTAGE
    54 11 Reuter. London, May 5. IT is understood that the executive committee of the International Sugar Council is meeting next week. The committee will consider the report from the secretariat regarding the position arising out of the scarcity of raw sugar and well-informed quarters anticipate that all-round releases will
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    GERMAN WARSHIPS GO EAST
    55 11 Reuter. Gibraltar, .May 6. Tilt. German destroyers the Erich Steinbrinck and the Frederick Sholti this afternoon passed the Straits of Gibraltar from the Atlantic and disappeared in an easterly direction. Both were in Malaga last week and with other German warships steamed through the Straits westward
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    JAPAN'S FOREIGN POLICY
    72 11 Reuter. Tokyo, May 5. IFTER declining to comment on the rumour regarding a milit ;'i!i:uic? between Japan, Ger- Itatj, the Foreign Office s] sl esman '.aid: •as her own independent which as enunciated by and the Foreign Minister > time, is anti-aggression, neither with the democractic camp
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    World Reaction To Beck's Speech
    567 11 Reuter. Berlin, May 5. HERR HITLER spent the afterno in at Berchtesgaden, discossing Col. Beck s speech with M. Foerstei (Danzig Nazi leader), j M. Greiser (President of the Danzig md Herr Ribbentrop, who is j rted to leave for Italy after- ;n tny's attitude
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    POLISH NOTE REJECTS GERMAN ATTITUDE
    468 11 Reuter. Warsaw, May 6. THF Polish Government's memorandum in reply to the recent German note denouncta? the (icrmar-Pi l>sh Agreement of 10:>4 rejects the German thesis that the Anglo-Polish undemanding is ir compatible with the non-aggression pact. ,1,.,.,.,,, fV»ic Hitler has no right to denounce
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    Britain To Recognise Slovakia
    62 11 Reuter. Bratislava, May 5. B-ilain has decide:! to recognise Slovakia de facto. Reuter learns in London that Mr. Peter Pares, of the British Cons'ihr Service, has been appointed British Ccnsul at Bratislava with the concurrence of the Novak Government Mr. Pares has been in Bratislava 'or
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    British Reply To Moscow Is Ready
    76 11 Reuter. London. May 5. Instructions to the British Ambassador in Moscow regarding the British reply to the Soviet Government's proposals will be despatched very shortly, says Reuters diplomatic correspondent. It is felt in London that the reply will be. of a. nature which will
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    Britain's Strength As Peace Factor
    110 11 Reuter. London, May 3. "THE strength of Britain is indeed the key to the peace of the world," declared Sir Kingsley Wood speaking at the opening of the Guernsey Airport. We are possessed to-day of an air force winch, in spirit and determination, was unrivalled
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    EXPLOSION SEQUEL
    69 11 Hairdresser Honoured Reuter. London, May 5. AS a sequel to the Hammersmith Bridge explosion on Mar. 29, the King has awarded the medal of the Civil Division of the British Empire to the London hairdresser, Maurice Childs, who threw the suitcase containing the explosive and a burning fuse
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    STOP PRESS
    60 11 Reuter. Chungking, Hay 6. Mcr than 200,000 residents of Chungking evacuated last night folh ring the devastating Japanese air raid, which is unofficially estim it* d to have resulted in between 1,500 and 3,000 casualties. Ihe raid was probably one of the worst suffered by any Chinese city
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    KING & QUEEN LEAVE TO-DAY
    374 11 KING QUEEN LEAVE TO-DAY Reuter. London, May 5. EVERYTHING is now in readiness for the departure of the King and Queen on their visit to Canada and the United States from Portsm..u»h to-morrow, aboard the Canadian Pacific liner "Empress of Australia The Royal party will number thirty Ladies Nunburn Holme
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    Has Stalin Changed His Policy?
    110 11 Reuter. Moscow, May *rHE U.S.S.R. Supreme Council, which is the Soviet Parliament, has been convened for May 25.— Renter. Bucharest. May G. According to Rumanian politico* circles th.? question of Russia's futUM policy Is even mc re important than Colonel Beck's speech and the fact
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    NO GUARANTEE FOR BALTIC STATES
    51 11 Reuter. London. May .>. In the Commons to-day, Mr. Butler, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, n answer to a question, stated that the GOTtlumtat did not at present contemplate including the Baltic States of L thuania, Latvia and Esthonia in any British guarantee or mutual a
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    BRITISH CONSULATE AT CHUNGKING BOMBED
    641 12 CASUALTIES IN PRESENCE OF AMBASSADOR SIR A. CLARK KERR DEEPLY SHOCKED Reuter. Shanghai, May 5. TT is officially announced that several bombs were dropped in the British Consulate-General's compound in yesterday's raid on Chungking and Mr. John Tahourdin, secretary to Sir Archibald Clark Kerr, the
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    DeVALERA'S TRIP CANCELLED
    36 12 Reuter. oublih. May s.—The Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. O'Kelly, is going to New York on Saturday to deputise for Mr De Valera who cancelled his voyage owing to tie British conscription measure.—Re iter.
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    CHINESE PRESS CENSORSHIP IN SHANGHAI
    72 12 Reuter. Shanghai May 5. THE Commissioner of Police of the International Settlement has sent a notification to all Chinese-language newspapers, irrespective of ownership, requiring certain catteries of news to be submitted and approved before publication. Failure to comply with this order entail cancellation of the
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    Former Estate Conductor Killed In Car Accident
    89 12 [From Our Own Reporter} Kuala Lumpur. May 4. A FATAL accident occurred on Ipoh R ad early yesterday morning when a car and a Sanitary Board lorry collided resulting in the death of the drier of the car. Mr. F. R. Stephen Ranasinga,
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    B.B.C. WILL DESCRIBE KING'S DEPARTURE FOR CANADA
    68 12 A DESCRIPTION of the Royal drive through Portsmouth and their Majesties' departure for Canada will be broadcast by the BBC at 8.21 p.m. (Malayan time) to-morrow. Recordings of the commentary will be broadcast again by the 8.8.C. on Sunday at 12.55 a.m. (early
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    U. S. MINERS STRIKE
    49 12 Reuter. New York. May s.—The joint subcommittee which is negotiating a settlement of the Appalachian coal strike has announced its failure to agree, indicating that no step will be taken to countermand the earlier strike order calling out 150.000 miners in this region at midnight—Reuter.
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    EAST COAST ACCIDENT
    66 12 A Frenchman, Mr Phillip Letondu, was injured when the motor car he was driving skidded and crashed into a cable nos-at the 6 3 4 mile. East Coast Road, late last night. Mr. Letondu sustained cuts to his hands and head, and was conveyed by the Ambulance
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    GOERINC IN ITALY
    33 12 Reuter. Rome. May 5. n p C f e J al Goennji has arrived at Sam m °K fo i a few days ytav Thp visit is as entirely private.—Reuter.
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    PREMIER HECKLED
    150 12 London, May 5. HECKLING by the Opposition in the Commons to-day, led to Mr. Chamberlain declaring, in connection with the negotiations with the Soviet, that uncertainty was being created by a number of people who. all the time, suggest that if ther? was any fault it must be
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    NOMINAL FINE
    86 12 Singapore. Friday. CHARGED with failing to report an cident in which she was concerned, Miss Mary Chan pleaded guilty and v.as fined *i by Mr. C. H. Whitton. Traffic Judge, to-day. The charge arose over a collision between Miss Chan's car and another car In Orchard Road on
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    PRINCESS ELIZABETH WITH HER PONY
    36 12 The photo shows Princess Elizabeth with her white pony during her ride in Windsor Great Park on her thirteenth binhday. The Royal family is at present staying at Windsor Castle (Berkshire).
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    AN APPEAL TO GARDENERS
    221 12 THE April Issue of the M AH A. Maga- zinc, the official organ of the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association, the Selangor Gardening Society and the Singapore Gardening Society, contains an appeal for the support of Malayan Gardeners for the magazine and the association. There are two ways
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    RUSSIAN POLICY UNCHANGED
    56 12 Reuter. London, May 5. NEWSPAPERS are still specu--11 lating on the reason for the dropping of Litvinoff buf The Times, the News-Chronicle and the Daily Herald are all agreed that the Anglo-Soviet negotiations and Russian foreign policy will not be affected by the substitution of M. Molotov
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    HONG FATT REPORT
    657 12 DONG Fatt (Sungei Besi) Limited report for the year ended Dec. 31 states: The net profit for the year under review amounts to $90,100, and the position of the profit and loss account is as follows: Unappropriated balance from the previous year after transferring $400,000 to load
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    Swatow Bombed, Machine—Gunned
    124 12 Swatow, May COINCIDING with the lh yof Vice -Admiral S!r I v h ,T G-in-C.. China Station, bombed this norning hs r" anese seaplanes wh, tive is believed to have beeTtE warehouses used for storing r" There were further visits later Tn the day when the waterfront
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    Australian Labour Party & Compulsion
    52 12 Australian Labour Party Compulsion Reuter. Canberra, May 5. A MOTION condemning collectiv* security has been passed by the Australian Federal Triennial Labotn Conference, which has adopted a policy, firstly, to complete the defence of Australia, secondly, to afford assistance only to other membei the British Commonwealth, thirdly of opposition to
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    EXPULSIONS OF NAZIS
    37 12 Reuter. London, May s.—Th? recently appointed German Vice-Consul in Chester. Mr. Ernst Lahrmann. is among ilie recent expulsion of members of Nazi organisations. Nine other persons have been asked to leave the c Reuter.
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    BRITAIN SATISFIED WITH COLONEL BECK'S SPEECH
    721 13 or Left Open For Peace Talk London, May 6. [AL quarters in London state that the report of Colonel px h before the Polish Chamber cf Deputies has been n with lively satisfaction. It is felt that Colonel the position of the Polish Government
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    INDIAN CONGRESS WORKING COMMITTEE
    79 13 Calcutta May 2. Dr. llajendia Prasad, President of the National Congress, has announced the names of the members of the new Working Committee. The following are the members: Maulana Abul KaJam Azad, Mrs. Sarojini Naidu, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Seth Jamnalal Bajai, Mr. Jaframdas Daultram, Khan Abdul
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    K.L. MECHANICS FOR CHINA
    102 13 {From Our Oicn Reporter] Kualo Lumpur. M«vJarrangements are now proceeding A the despatch ol Kuala Lumpur's «eort IJtowm cf 50 Cheese mechanic" and motor car divers 101 Ustmem for Special contributions o\ hju£ made M noe«lh?e to purches* tne amformf and Various rther roV'tlrs contingent. It
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    Conservator Of Forests
    34 13 Reuter. Nigeria. May 6. 5T is officially announced that Mr. J.N Clipbant has been appointed Clue! Conservator of Forests. Nigeria, in succession to Mr J. R. Ainslie who is on retirement-—Renter.
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    NED. INDIES DEFENCE
    38 13 Reuter. The Hague M"V 5.- The Colonial Minister has submitted supplementary estimates for thirty mill on gtulae_s to accelerate reinforcements lor the Du-c Indies Army, to purchase war material and for improvement ot coas.al Sciences.—Renter.
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    HUNGARIAN ELECTION
    23 13 Reuter. Budapest, May 5.-The Hungarian Parliament has been dissolved. The new Parliament will assemble on June iv after a general election.—Reuter.
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    Gammon (Malaya) Meeting
    617 13 PRESIDING at the annual meeting of Gammon (Malaya) Limited yesterday, Mr. H. Elphick said: As must be expected several contracts nave gone past us that we would have liked to have received. We are convinced however, that our tenders have never been excessive, especially consider, ing that
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    A Fish In The Boat Is Worth Two In The...
    108 13 [From Our Own Reporter] Ipch, May 5 FROM Batung river comes ;he story of two fishermen, who in trying to catch mere, lest their all and were nearly drowned in the river which is in spate In a small fishing
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    Chettiar In Court
    60 13 [Frojn Our Own Reporter] Seramban, May 5. AWELVKNOWN local Chettiar and a Mchemeddan thop assistant appeared before the Seremban Magistrate to answer a charge of disorderly conduct by fighting with each other at Paul Street on Wednesday. Both accused claimed trial. After hearing all the evidence. His
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    Council Of State In King's Absence In America
    211 13 London, Ma\ .'>. 'PHE King to-night appointed a Council of State to act in nis absence. The five Counsellors are Queen Elizabeth, the Duke of Gloucester, the Duke of Kent, the Princess Royal and Princess Arthur of Connautfht. The mciv.sic;. $f the
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    SUMMER CLASSIC AT BUKIT TIMAH TO-DAY
    362 14 Stuart Tartan And Golden Glimpse Fancied Prospects In The Cup MU. 0. H. M. Sturges, owner of Golden Glimpse, was al the tracks this morning and watched his horse being put through a mediumpaced gallop, and the natural inference is that Mr. Sturges is
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    Harvey-Lewis Contest Not Allowed
    222 14 Reuter. London. May (>. T»HE British Boxing Board of Control has refused to sanction the contest between John Henry Lewis, the American Negro, and I .en Harvey, the 'hampion, in which Lewis's title of cruiser weight champion »t the world would have been -it stake. The
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    To-day's Soccer Matches
    21 14 loyals vs. R.E. Div. I—Gillman Barvacks. Manrhcsters Rs vs. Chinese Rs— Stadium. Folic* Rs vs. SC.C. Rs—Police Depot.
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    Y.M.C.A Swimming Carnival
    201 14 THE 14th Annual Handicap Swimming Carnival organised by the Y.M.GA. of Singapore will be held at the V.M.C.A. Swimming Pool, Fort Canning to-day commencing at 4.15 p.m. The following is the order of the pro7rammc:— Event P m I. Junior 80 Yards Championship 4 15 2 Senior
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    S.R.C. Cricket
    149 14 Following nrc S.R.C. teams for the we rk-end: Saturday vs. Medical College Union at S.R.C. ground commencing 2 pm. O C. Aeria (Captain), E. E. Ebert. R. V. Ebert, A. M. Jansen, J. Lovick, R. Min.joo', P I Woodford, C. Rayne,, a Clarke, W. G de Souza, M.
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    The Prize Of The Summer Meeting
    48 14 ■toll Of Honour 193* Mile Kuala Queen 7.4 1.38 1 5 1935 Mile Nonya Bukit Timah 7.6 1.41.J 5 1936 9 furs Vedas 8.1 2.6 2 5 1937 9 furs Vedas 7.5 2.1 1 5 1938 9 furs Sir Theobald 8.3 1.59
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    S.C.C. Tennis
    43 14 I Thr- following will represent Hi* S.CC. vs. RAF in a match at Seletar on Saturday 13 h May: W. H Dixogleevcr and J. L. Purnell; Fi. C. Cherrington and D. E L Anderson; D. A. Johnston and A G H;\y.
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    FRIENDLY SOCCER
    28 14 The Banka Sp lis CUib junior t<ajg is playing the Con's XI in a friendly mot eh of soccer at the Clerical Union ground this afternoon.
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    Card Of Events
    788 14 PX)IXOWING is the full card ol events for this afternoon* race* ,t Bukit Timah. Horses scratched at noon yesterdaj were Empress, Abbot's Temptation. Jacatra, Rom bus. Aerial Post, Kerrena, Rubber Quern and Eastern Wave. RACE ONE 2.30 p. m. HORSES, CLASS 1, DIV. 2, 9 FURS. 4
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    S.A.F.A. TOURISTS IN SAIGON
    59 14 News has been received from Saigon that the Singapore football team beat Cambodia by 4—3. This was the fourth match played. In the first matxh the dinsapore side beat Saigon B 6—l. in the second they beat the whele of Saigon 7—3 and in the third
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    ENGLISH CRICKET
    36 14 London. M*3 RESULTS oi" English crick' which concluded to-day bruiS f Northamptonshire beat L*» 78 runs. Northants 361 (Brooks Ll* for 3 dec (Tlmms 103 riol n Cambridge U*a«»il 244 «Mcrritt 5 for 921.
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      91 14 Selections (Morning Tribune) Following are selections for this aftcrn—n's races at Bukit Timah: Rate 1 -JUBILEE SON Temple Rate !—APPLEWOOD Tredella Race S— VELOCITY Slievc Anicrin Rate 4—WHERE AM 1 Meadowman Rate 5—FAIR KING Sang Ayah Race 6—STUART TARTAN Hyblr. Rate 7—TOYMAN Waetere Rate 8—DEWBERRY Fighting Finish. (Malaya Tribune) RACE
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    CHINESE SECOND TEAM BEAT R.A.F. (H.Q.) 4—0
    460 15 Winners All Over Their Opponents SOCCER S.CF.A. (2) 4, R.A.F. (H.Q.) nil ii IRKED superiority, especially in their van, enabled the S.CF.A. 1 obtain a convincing four goals to nil victory over the R.A.F. ;t in their Div. ZA clash at the Stadium
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    S.C.R.C. TENNIS
    259 15 FURTHER play in the SCR. C. spring tennis tournament on Hong Lim Green yesterday resulted as follows: Doubles Handicap: Chin Kee Sun and Scow Kirn Sang (scr.) beat Won<; Thian Teck and Soon Eng Kiat (—l2). 3—6, 6 -1, 6—l; Poh Chee Juay and K.I. Tan (scr.t beat
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    LAST NIGHT'S BOXING
    144 15 (By "Pete") Singapore, Saturday. |N the main event of last night's boxA ing card at the Happy World between Battling Samy and Kid Carpentier, although the verdict went to the Penang Indian, the local Chinese put up a very good fight if he had made more use
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    PIN-GAME TABLES MUST BE LICENSED
    48 15 Singapore, Friday. THE occupants of ten premises in van-' ous centres of Singapore appeared before Mr. L. C. Goh in the fifth police Court in answer to summons for keeping pin-game tables without a licence. His wor.-hip imposed fines of $2 and vpwards.
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    Y. M. C. A. TENNIS
    150 15 THE fallowing were the results of ties played yesterday in the V.M.C.A. Open Invitation tennis tournament. Men's Singles' Championship:—T. Kobayashi beat A. Burkill, 6—3; 6—2. Kamis beat Roy F. Smith, 6—o; 6—2. Yong Loon Chong beat Lim Hee Chin, 6—3; 3 —3. Men's Handicap Doubles:—L.
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    Coombe And Malfroy Beat English Davis-Cuppers
    59 15 Reuter. Tne men's double semi-final of *he tennis tournament rehearsal of next week's Davis Cup doubles between Frltair and New Zealand. Ccombe and Malfroy iNew Zealandbeat Hare and Wilde, 6—3, 6—4, 6 -2. Li the women's doubles semi-final Mi Browr and Miss Rita Jarvi.s
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    "JAPAN HAS DUG HER OWN GRAVE"
    1073 16 How China Has Helped To Save World Peace STRIKING ADDRESS BY MR. TAN KAH KEE Singapor: Saturday. an the occasion of the opening last night of the Charity Fair held at U the Great World, Mr. Tan Kah Kee, Chairman of the Overseas China
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    CORONER RECOMMENDS POLICE PROCEEDINGS
    191 16 Singapore. Friday. yHE accident in which a car driven by Mr. Dennis Humphriss. a radio engineer of the G.E.C.. knocked down and fatally injuried a 60-year-old Chinese at the 10th mile, Bukit Timah Road, shortly afternoon on Apr. 27 was investigated by the Coroner, Mr. W.
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    119 16 Singapore, Friday. LIONG KOW CHAN, a 20-year-old Cantcnese, was this afternoon bound over for a period of 12 months in the sum of $100 on a personal bond by Mr. Conrad Oldham, the Second Police Magistrate on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to Pow Ah Kow.
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    REPORT OF MILLINGTON LIMITED
    328 16 THE report of the directors of Millington, Ltd., whose head office is in China, was submitted at the ninth annual general meeting in Shanghai on Apr. 21. It shows a credit balance for the year ending Dec. 31 of Ch. $32,252.13. from which has to be
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    St. George's Society Annual Dinner
    634 17 Singapore, Saturday. "ANE of the objects of the Royal V Society of St. George is to encourage and strengthen the spirit of patriotism amongst all of English birth and origin, throughout the world, irrespective of creed or pari- H vaid Mr. R. B. Willmot, H.M.
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    What The Stars Foretell
    337 17 FOR ALL HEADERS o) happy and peaceful a f Unexpected and ucl- ippenings may occur. \ay take a pleasurable I t and I/ young and rom- I may enjoy some erhila- 2 dventure. A good day JJ or entertain ofd friend*. 1/ INFLUENCES. Jar- February Vj.
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    7-YEAR-OLD CHARGE OF THEFT FAILS
    107 17 7- YEAR-OLD CHARGE OF THEFT FAILS (Fran Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, May 5. I SEVEN-YEAR-OLD alleged crime rt was menttmtd in the Police < f»urt on Monday when Nyeat Kee. a fowig Chinese was produced on a charge «»i theft in September, 1932, when Isi appeared before Mr. P.P. V
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    MR. J. G. RAPPOPORT
    21 17 ment of Mr. J. G. Rapr J >Jice Magistrate and assist Judge, for Singapore, Peaces la gazetted.
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    Debtor's Scheme Of Arrangement
    417 17 LIABILITIES OF $80,000 Singapore, Friday. SUCCESSFUL application for a scheme ol arrangement of payment to a debtor's 26 creditors was to-day made by the Official Assignee, Mr. E. N. Taylor, in the High Court, on behalf of Mr. Lee Siew Bin, who was made a bankrupt
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    Trouble Over Twelve Tins Of Milk
    194 17 Singapore, Friday. 'J DID not know that they were stolen property. A man who used to bring vermicelli for me left ♦hem with me." Thi- was the plea Tan Chua Gheo? m-de to Mr. C. H. Koh the Fourth P« ice Ua fetrate, this
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    BOSE'S RESIGNATION WILL NOT SPLIT THE CONGRESS
    607 19  -  GANDHIJI STILL THE SUPREME LEADER By P. D. Sharma, B. A. (Hons.) LL. B. (Representative of the United Press of India at the Government of India Headquarters, in Simla and New Delhi.) Exclusive To The Tribune) j I, there appeal* to exist illusion
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    Girl Selects Her Groom Before Judge
    157 19 Jhansi, Apr. 27. THE dispute between two bridegrooms for the hand of a girl, has b«rn vet<led by the local Judge a'king (h j girl to select her future spouse. Two grooms arrived simultaneously at the girl's house and laid ciaim to her hand
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    ORISSA STUDENTS' STRIKE ENDS
    126 19 C'ulcutta, Apr. 27. THE students' Satyagrha, arising oat of the Orissa Medical School strike, has come to an end. A dramatic turn marked the closing of the agitation this morning. For the first time, jJrl students offered Satyagraha to-day at the g£tes of the Secretariat. The
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    New Mayor Of Calcutta
    260 19 Congressman Elected i (United Press). Calcutta, Apr. 20. jl/IR. Nishit Chandra Sen, Bar-at-Law, the Congress Party's nominee, was unanimously elected Mayor of Calcutta at a meeting of the Councillors of the Calcutta Corporation held this evening. Prince Yusu* Mirza, Congress nominee, was elected Deputy Mayor unanimously.
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    P. & O. BANK CONSPIRACY CASE
    103 19 P. O. BANK CONSPIRACY CASE Calicut, Apr. 27. A" < accused, including Mr. 1 nnithri, ex-Cashier of the Bank, Dr. V. I. Raman, S. Krishnasami Aiyar, Imperial Bank, Mr. C. k 1 1 Junior) and Mr. C. San- ar« charged by the with criminal conspi- rheat the P. and O.
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    FIFTH "DICTATOR" OF ARYAN SATYAGRAHA
    60 19 FIFT H "DICTATOR" OF ARYAN SATYAGRAHA f Sholapur, Apr. 21. Vanaprasti. the fifth 1 tnp Aryan Satyagraha morning and was corover 1.000 Arya Sat- at the station. v ho is a well-known Behar. left Patna on Pi '»d toured Orissa, the Unit- Central Provinces visi--1 < n route and doing
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      188 19 M ll'What a wonderful MAURIER TH E EXCLUS,VE FBLTER TIP ISSUED BY THE MANUFACTURERS OF DU MAURIER CIGARETTES, 21 7 PICCADILLY, LONDON, W.I The Mixed Committee of the League of Nations in its report jHf f dealing with the Relation of Nutrition to Health states #J(F j mksti fb\ "Deficiency
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    9,000 WORKERS ON STRIKE
    119 20 Girl strikers joined with men in a po ter p 'ad outside Siemens electrical factory at Woohvuh, London, as they i it tor the lunch hour. Nine thous tnd workpeople were on strike at the factory, which is engaged on defence contracts Ihe dispute began several
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    Man Who Revealed Budget Secrets
    20 20 5ir Ilmn 8imon at wurk un bis Vluo? ise tbl» vvbieb ti,»' ,»2per!, are carries.
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      381 20 The Malayan Engineering Co., Ltd., j .incorporated In Singapore). Registered Office. Winchester Smsi l was DIVIDED INTO 100,000, Ordinary Shares of SlO each. For full particulars and prospectirj olease apply to The Company's Head onfc 1012, Winchester House. Singa- I Dore 'or from the foUowing agents: MesVrs Oversea-Chinese Banking CorporaUon
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