Morning Tribune, 7 May 1936

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    14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I— No. 82. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, May 7, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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    SOLVING THE PROBLEM OF PEACE Relations Between Japan & Soviet
    1911 1 SOLVING THE PROBLEM OF PEACE Relations Between Japan Soviet lIIIHTSIL ITALIAN AMI JAPANESE MEANS TO SAME END JAPAN PROPOSES UNITY IN FAR EAST BRITAIN AND REVISED LEAGUE COVENANT MUSSOLINI URGES COOPERATION IN EUROPE _VOR] I) peace and the problem of how it may be secured m the future dominates the
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    INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION THE KEY
    196 1 MUSSOLINI, m an interview which he granted to a well known London pre*s correspondent, Mr. Ward Price of the Daily Mail, after his speech m Rome yesterday, made a dramatic gesture of goodwill towards Britain and France and urged his desire to work lor peace now
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    Foreign Affairs In Commons
    594 1 A BRITISH official wireless message on Monday indicated that the question of the future of the League of Nations was among the tubjects expected to come up for discussion m the House of Commons yesterday during the debate on fo*tgn affairs. A REUTER dispatch from London
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    MANUFACTURE OF ARMS
    268 1 Lloyd George On Policy London, May 6. THE CASE for a Government monopoly m the manufacture of arms was strongly stated by Mr. Lloyd George m giving evidence before the Royal Commission on Arms. He detailed why 'he considered the present system bad from the viewpoint of
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      7 1 O. A. Gm At Rotary l»age 21
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      69 1 KEY 3 BAUD ______SB__|V t 1^"tB lnmi 1( tin st selected *5 _W(__W grapes. KEY BRAND BRANDY and jBPHf' ■Iry^C VKRMOUTH are worthy products of W|j? lim South Africa. Distinctive m flavour jßfeSsL' and aroma, they are outstanding m I Trt T^rrfT I k^ _aiY MW IP. _F SS*^«*3sgBj Joseph
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    The Franc
    233 2 Panic Action Ry Paris Speculators London, May 6. THE flood of French panic money arriving m London is developing into a torrent, forcing the British control to absorb very heavy offers of francs. Nevertheless, the peg is slightly lowered, and m this the City believes it can perceive
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    BADOGLIO'S WHITE HORSE
    298 2 Formal Taking Of Addis Rome, May 5. IJEUTER'S special correspondent with the Italians, describing the Italian occupation of Addis Ababa says that Marshal Badoglio entered, riding g white horse at the head of a it/lump of Carabinieri. followed by a regiment of Grenadiers. A second column composed
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    Doctor Hero Of Abyssinian War
    191 3 MELLY DIES OF WOUNDS Shot By Drunken Rioter London, May 6. nR John Melly, who was m charge D of the British Red Cross am- Vnrthern Abyssinia durbU,a^ "cent fignting" and had in ?H it reii rned to Addis Ababa to *f,t after Ih" u„it
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    Military Burial
    62 3 Middlesex Man Who Was Found Hanging Singapore, Wednesday. PRIVATE Michael Coles, aged 25 years. I of the Middlesex Regiment, who was found hanging m a lavatory at the Gillman Barracks, on Monday afternoon, was buried at Bidadarl Cemetery yesterday. Coles was found by a comrade, hanging from a
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    22 3 The death is announced of Mr. W R. H. Taylor, who was formerly with the Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation m Siam. 1
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    "A Roman Peace"
    67 3 "TTHIOPIA is for ever Italian," declared Mussolini m a speech m ißome yesterday. "It is our peace a Roman peace expressed m irrevocable and final terms to Ethiopia. It is Italian and we are ready to defend our victory uHth th* determination with which we won it.
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    Re-Fortifvina Of The Dardanelles
    67 3 Athens. May 2. THE Turkish Foreign Minister. Rushdiaras. cfliestioned as regards the re-militarisation of the Straits said that the replies of all the nations interested had been favourable to Turkey Rushdiaras has left for Belgrade to attend the Balkan Entente conference. Italy has sent a Note
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    29 3 Dr. and Mrs. Harold Palmer, who are m Singapore on their way home to England from Japan, where Dr. Palmer was linguistic adviser to the Education Department m Tokio.
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    France Opposes "Annexation" Of Ethiopia By Mussolini
    225 3 London, May 6. SIGNOR Mussolini's statement that Abyssinia is forever Italian, is featured by all the newspapers. The Liberal and Labour Parties have decided to urge *he maintenance and even the extension of sanctions!. The decision is welcomed by the News Chronicle and
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    Mr. F.S. Hill
    127 3 Mr. F. S. Hill 8.N.8. Official Dies In Spore Singapore, Wednesday. rrvHE remains .of Mr. J. S. Hill, under--1 Secretary to the British North Borneo Government who died at the General Hospital on Tuesday were cremated at 10 a.m. to-day at the Japanese Cemetery, Yeo Chu Kang Road. The funeral
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    DEFENCE OF EMPIRE
    238 3 Arms Of Africa Australia London, May 5. THE Dominions Secretary, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, replying to a Commons question as to the manner m which the Dominions were expanding their defence forces, said that with regard to Canada, he understood the defence expenditure m 1934-1935 showed an
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      178 3 Law Xoiice For To-day The Acting Chief Justice at Kuala Lumpur— Court of Appeal. Before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark m 2nd Court at 11 a.m. S 309 35— Chang Yee Koo etc. (widow) vs. Liew Lin Van and others. i_*-|"i-|ii|inii|,!|i.|i:|,ni I |in,iiii|ii|:i|ii|n|ir 11. JII. LINE. 'Incorporated m France) (MESSAGERIES MARITLMES)
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      THE LOCAL MARKET
      334 4 More Steady (By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Wednesday, morning. Rubber (Singapore) 25% cts., down ct. Market Tone: Quiet. Tin (Singapore) $100V_-, unchanged. To-day's Prices:— London: 7%d., unchanged. Market Tone: Steady. New York: 1511J16 cts., unchanged. Market Tone: Dull. TIN London: £206, down 205.; three months £200, down
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      COMMODITY PRICES
      77 4 Special London Cable (By our Financial Correspondent) London, May 6. THE following were the closing prices for rubber, tin. gold, silver, copra and wolfram: Market Tone: Quieter. LONDON RUBBER Spot: 7 13 32 (unchanged). July-Sept.: 715 32 (unchanged). LONDON TIN Spot: £205^ (down Forward: £200 (down Vz). LONDON
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      The Exchanges
      54 4 Yesterday's Closing Prices (By Our Financial Correspondent) London, May 6. The closing prices were as follows: "London New York Cross Rate 4.95? 4 (down 7/ 8 London Paris 75 1132 (down 332). London Amsterdam: 7.31 Va (down 1). London Hongkong: ls. 3 1 3 1 1 6 d
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      The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn.
      100 4 The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Wednesday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases (F. 0.8. May) 25 13 16 25 15 16 Good F.A.Q. m cases (F. 0.8. May) 25 11 16 25 13 16 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable Spore) 25 3 4 26
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      LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK PRICES
      324 4 Share of £1 denomination unless London, May 6 630 p m otherwise stated Previously Yesterday Rise or fall War Loan, 3V 2 P-C 105 7/ 8 106 Com. Union Assce. (Units) 10 1516 10 1516 Prudential Assce. "A" 37 3 4 37 3 4
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      Value Of Retail
      77 4 London. April 29. The value of retail m March was 7.9 per cent, higher than a yea. ago. Stocks were fractionally higher and employment rive per cent, higher than m March 1935. The deaths are announced of two former members of the East Asiatic Co. staff m
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      24 4 MM Til lIIUTISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (Incorporated m New Zealand) Fire, Marine, Motor and Workmen's Compensation. W. J. DEXTER Manager OFFICE Z, FINLAYSON GREEN.
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    FRASER & CO.'s SHARE LIST
    1049 5 FRASER CO.'s SHARE LIST Singapore, Wednesday, May 6th 5 p.m. MINING Buyers. Seller! Ampat Tin (45.) 5jS 5.9 Asam Kumbang 28,9 30,6 Austral Malay 58,6 59,6 2yer Hitam (55.) Hi 6 15,3 Ayer Weng (sl> 1 1 q C 5 Banerin Tin "9 18 7/2 Batu Selangor ($1) .86* .90*
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    POLITICS AND MARKETS
    875 5 Fraser Cos Report MESSRS. Fraser and Co.'s weekly report on the Singapore share market, dated May 5, states: The past week has seen all sections of the market m a state of despender.cy at the general situation, and the weekly volume of business has fallen considerably Political
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      10 5 J ABBOLUTE SECURITY I Motor Union j INSURANCE COMPANY. LID.
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      197 5 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. (Incorporated In Straits Settlements). SUCCESSORS TO THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK. LTD., THE HO HONG BANR, LTD., AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LTD. CAPITAL: Authorised 540.000.000.00 Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE: CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. LOCAL BRANCH: 458. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Chee Swee Cheng.
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    IRENE DUNNE FILM
    193 6 Showing At The Pavilion WHAT is "the magnificent obsession?" It refers to a magical pattern of living which local theatregoers will have an opportunity to learn when they see "Magnificent Obsession," Universal's John M. Stahl production which is now showing at the Pavilion theatre, with Irene Dunne
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    "WAY DOWN EAST"
    206 6 Actor's Animal Friends INIMAL friendships between different species of domesticated beasts are rot uncommon occurrence m motion pictures. As a matter of fact they serve often enough as news reel entertainment. But Hollywood has rarely seen anything like the alliance which sprang up between a thoroughbred weanling
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    LINER AND OPERA
    272 6 The Mad Marx Brothers HERALDED as the funniest picture to come out of Hollywood m years, "A Night at the Opera" is at the Alhambra Theatre with world-renowned Marx Brothers, Groucho, Chico and Harpo, cast m three of the most uproarious characterizations ever devised for any trio
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      6 6 1783 THE BALLOON WAS THE SENSATION!
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    'NEXT TIME WE LOVE"
    379 7 NEXT TIME WE LOVE" [Settings m China rpHE netting and cast of 'Next Tlnje 1 We Love" have an International flavor like a dinner served m the i Ura nt ol the League of Nations at Geneva. The Universal film, starring Margaret Sullavan. will be shown at Pavllian shortly. The
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      132 7 CINEMA DIARY PAVILION I CAPITOL TO-NIGHT:— "Magnificent Obsession", TO-NIGHT:— "Rose Marie", with Nelson with Irene Dunne and Robert Tay- Eddy and Jeanette Macdonald. lor. MARLBOROUGH j ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT:— Robert Montgomery and! M Brothers m "A Tallulah Bankhead m 'Talthless" !™-NIC.HT.-^e Mwx Broiners and Laurel and Hardy m "Beau j Nl
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      300 7 f HEAR THE ENTHUSIASTIC OPINIONS! READ THE GLOWING PRESS REPORTS! S "It is a fine production it ranks fittingly with the outstanding successes which the Capitol has been presenting during the last months. MALAYA TRIBUNE (yesterday). S t m|P| r |^Jk| SPECIAL MATINEES DAILY 3 P.M. > t iml i
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    Premier & Leader Of The Opposition
    390 8 Premier Leader Of The Opposition MIGHT FIGHT DUEL Affair Of Honour Mystery Budapest. jy|YSTERY surrounds an affair of honour reported to be impending here between General Goemboes, the Hungarian Prime Minister, and M. Tibor Eckhardt, a leader of the opposition and formerly delegate to the League of Nations. According to
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    Military Trial
    137 8 Government House Broken Into London. WHEN Lance-corporal Arthur John Watkins, 33, of the Royal Corps of Signals, appeared on remand at Aldershot Police Court, charged with attempting to break into Government House, Farnborough, the residence of General Sir J. Francis Gathorne-Hardy, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Aldershot Command, application was
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    City Of Flats
    208 8 Sir Austen Chamberlain, M.P., speaking at the annual meeting of the Halifax Building Society at Halifax said that London had become a city of flats. More and more of individual houses were being pulled down. Nearly all the great houses of his early days had gone and
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    30 8 Members of the Indian cricket team which commenced its programme m England on Saturday, photographed on arrival at Tilbury on board the P. O. "Viceroy of India." (Air Mail Photo).
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    BIRD PAPER SELLER
    257 8 Murder By Trade Rivals Budapest. AN unusual murder has happened fan Budapest. Its victim was a sparrow, perhaps Mio most learned and popular sparrow m Budapest and a local celebrity. "Csuri" (pronounced Chooiee) the sparrow was adopted and brought up by a lonely old spinster m charge
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    War Clouds
    156 8 Fear Hovering Over Europe London. MR. C. R. Attlee, M.P., speaking at Mile End Baths, said that there was no doubt that fear hovered over the whole of Europe The peoples of the world did not want war, but the leaders might blunder into war, and it could
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    Swallowed Live Fish For A Bet
    102 8 Calcutta. By swallowing a fish alive, a youth living near Satkhira, Bengal, has won a bet of 7,6 d. —but his life is now seriously endangered. He wagered that he would swallow a live "Kai" fish, which averages six inches m length and is
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    Anzac Trade With America
    618 9 WARNING IN HOUSE Alarm Over U.S. Imports Canberra. TN the House of Representa fives Mr. Fairbairn (Ministerialist) moved the adjournment to discuss the 'a.armins jrrowth of imports from the rnited States which is proving a trrave menace to trade with Britain and other srood customer countries,
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    Rift With Raft
    306 9 Says He Was Treated Harshly Hollywood, May 1. STUDIO officials will be glad when the film now entitled "Concertina," is completed, for already they have haa two actors "walk out" while playing m George Raft was the first. He objected to Carole Lombard's cameraman, who. he claimed,
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    34 9 A view of Mr. Neville Chamberlain, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, facing a battery of cameras as he left No. 11, Downing Street with his wife for the House of Commons. (Air Mail Picture).
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    In Event off War
    186 9 Making Britain Self -Supporting London, May 1. TO make Britain more self-supporting m the event of a war, and to provide an outlet for surplus milk which farmers have now to sell for next to nothing, the Milk Marketing Board is arranging to establish a string
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    41 9 A Buenos Aires message says that Bruce Herbert Gibson, the 13-year-old son of Sir Christopher Gibson, and the grandson of the late Sir Herbert Gibson, a landowner and merchant m Argentina, has died at St. George's College, Quilmes, of infantile paralysis
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    FEWER PEOPLE IN JAILS
    290 9 Money Payments Act London, May 1. THE prison population is substantially diminishing. During the first two months of this year 1.500 fewer persons were sent to jail by the police courts than m the corresponding periods of past years. This improvement is due to the operation
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    Conspiracy Case
    138 9 When Harry Smith, 42, of Kingsfield Drive, Didsbury, Manchester, and his brother. Benson Smith, 35, of Radstock Road. Stretford, again appeared at the Manchester Assizes on a charge of conspiracy Mr. Justice Singleton directed the jury to return a verdict of "Not Guilty," and both men were discharged
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    The MORNING TRIBUNE AIRWAY DIFFICULTIES
    281 10 The MORNING TRIBUNE AIRWAY DIFFICULTIES Singapore: Thursday, May 7, 1936. rpHOSE who are so loud m their criticism of British air services may be interested m what has been happening to United States air lines. A trans-Pacific route was opened m the autumn of last year, connecting San Francisco and
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    AROUND MALAVA
    463 10 AROUND MALAV A 1 AM of opinion that men and women can never be equal," declared a well-known lawyer of Penang m the course of an interesting debate which arose recently, when the resolution was presented as to whether ladies should be admitted as members of the AngloChinese School Union.
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    40 10 A photo of Mrs. Eileen HinchlifTe, widow of the late Captain HinchlifTe. after her marriage to Mr. Alec Conan at Tooting. Captain HinchlifTe. it will be remembered, left on a trans-Atlantic flight with Elsie Mackay and was never seen again.
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    PERSONALITIES
    253 10 Mr J. M. Barron, M.C.S., is acting temporarily as Controller of Labour, Malaya. The Chief Justice of Burma, the Hon. Sir Arthur Page, has passed through Penang on his way to England. Mr John Mulloch Barnes has been appointed to be a Police Probationer, S S, and F.M.S. Mr.
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    London's Future Airports
    596 11 ANOTHER TWO FIELDS? Enlargement Of Heston London. LONDON, which has not so far had a municipal aerodrome, may ultimately own two. Proposals are at present being considered by the City Corporation and jointly by the London County Council and the Middlesex County Council ILI ORD AND HESTON
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    Made in Rome
    127 11 Costly Italian Maps Sold London A SET of maps of the world made m Rome m 1478 has been sold m London by auction for £380. At the same sale, the first collected edition of Chaucer's works, published m 1532, fetched £330. Bidding was slow, however, for
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    STATESMAN ON Ho PETERSON IDAY: BURNT LINER: ACAVOY FIGHT
    212 12 STATESMAN ON Ho PETERSO N IDAY: BURNT LINER: ACAVOY FIGHT Photo). Photo). Photo) Photo). The Rt. Hon. J. H Thomas, the Colonial Secretary, photographed as he left the Palace Pier at Brighton after an early morning constitutional with his wife. When he heard the camera click as he left he
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    Decorative HOMES
    766 14 Decorative HOMES Smart Simplicity m a House For Two THE approach is an usual; you drive along Balmoral Road until you come to a sign "to Ewe Boon Road," and as directed, turn into a drive through the grounds of an untenanted house. Then, right through to the back and
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      75 14 dorotliT more gives Zota Foam reducing baths m her new salon.. Invaluable for Rheumatism, Sciatica Lumbago. 2ND FLOOR, 18, BATTERY RD. Phone 6995. I 1 FREE SAMPLE OFFER I I Send 10 cents m cash or stamps, to cover postage I and packing, and a free sample will be sent
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    GARDEN COLOURS FOR THE HOUSE
    346 15 PARDEN colour harmonies are the source of inspiration for the scores cresting new drapery designs that wiu provide so much colour and distinction for rooms. th t Vh h;U OU clrapel 7 sh °PP in e. kee P mini sof flo wers foremost m your
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      166 15 LUGGAGE L CARRIER SINGAPORE LUGGAGE I CARRIER CO. j Baggage Contactors Forwarding j Booking R AgentS ys for F.M.S. Baggage Agento for:- Blue Funnel Line East Asiatic Line Nederland Line 8.15. N. Co., Ltd., etc ate. I Tel Address.- -LUGGAGE" J PHONE 2428 or call Union Bldg. S ,3. BOOKSHOP
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      128 15 A TOURIST'S SHOPPING GUIDE EYES Qualified Eye Specialist*. Eye Examinations. Eyeglasses. Exclusively. Phone 3002. GRAMOPHONES A_rii^i^i^i^_jr lir1 iri Irii^^iJiur'iJ"1 rii^^iJiur'iJ" COLIMBIA J GRAMOPHONES and RECORDS j NEW MODELS L $21 to $50— Jpßm ROBINSON PIANO Co., SA lAL Winchester House, Collyer Quay, I I Singapore. J opposite the NEW PIER.
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      40 15 CAMERAS AND FILMS —_____________m^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^__^________________. HAIRDRESSER <. _j. i Maison Marcelle j J The Best Address for modern J Hairdressing 35 Stamford Rd. j I Proprietor: Y. KOOY, Tel. 4807. j •J. JINGAPORE'S MOST UP-TO-DATE SILK STORE Tajmahal Store 23, HIGH ST.
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      141 15 CHEMIST NYAL ANTACID POWDER $1.00 Acidity of the stomach is often accompanied by gas pains, dyspepsia, ulcers, digestive disturbances and heartburn Nyal Antacid Powder will quickly and safely relieve this condition. Agents. FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD., (Inc. m F.M.S.) 8, Raffles Plaoe, Singapore. CURIOS I CHINESE NEW SHIPMENT ARRIVED Please come
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    R.N.S. Company
    337 16 The annual report for la_t year of tl Royal Nethei lands Steamship Co. state, that further reduction cf working expenses has been practically tmpossibh while on the other hand much cargo has been lost on account of difficulties In international payments. Despit. ;hese circumstances the deficit on trading
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    The Ranpura
    30 16 The P. and O. liner Ranpura is due at Singapore at daylight on Sunday, and will leave for Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan the same day at 4 p.m.
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      420 16 l I iv "^^_»3p^____P___^"__-_^-.W^ I L_»'i "^^*^^^^*___^_*ft*"___^ BRITISH INDIA p. <& o. s. w. nrs sailings, OUTWARDS. Due Due Tonnage Spore. Tonnage Spore. 1936. 1936. SOUDAN 6.500 May 8 NALDERA 16.000 July 3 RANPURA 17.000 May 10 KAISAR-I-HIND 11,500 July 17 RAWALPINDI 17.000 May 22 BANGALORE 6.000 July 30 BURDWAN
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      61 16 I. (AIM AR) SAILINGS FOR HONG KONG, AMOY, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Tonnage Leaves TALMA 10,000 May 7 SIRDHANA 8.000 May 21 SHIRALA 8,000 June 4 FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA. TTLAWA 10,000 May 16 SANTHIA 8.000 May 30 TALMA 10.000 Jun. 13 Special Holiday Return Tickets to China and Japan issued
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      283 16 I THE HARBOUR .5. i^*'- v f^*^' *y ____H_^ y. v*^_y V?..'* y „i |^C'i,j >*■* __.<■»% <?-4.^_- _4_____s_wa_- 2>S_-i______: Ip^y^Bff s,s,rs ,v mnii _____F_ "—VTI^ *~-._y __L Tokushima Maru 46 4 Miss Agnes Hill, founder of the kfppfi 11 .im.o.i. Gwalior Girls' School, sailed for KEPPEL HAKBOIK Bombay by
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    News Of The Day
    22 17 Mr. and Mrs. Bonami and their smaM son were passengers by the President Wilson on Tuesday for Marseilles.
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      305 17 BURNS PHILP LINE. (Incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. MARELLA May 28 June 3 MERKAR June 28 July 3 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia Issued at tha following rates. First Class passengers may transfer at Singapore. Brisbane, Sydney or Mcl bourne to the connecting KP.M. Vessel. BRISBANE
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      513 17 1 JK- >^ TO FRENCH PORTO Vy^fl Hi^ H-M HOMEWARDS, V DESIRADE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux May 29 I D i-in i n.__uASTEAUX For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk June 4 V I CAP TOURANE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux July 27 I LINOIS For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp
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    Air Service From Forbidden City?
    433 18 TIBET GOES MODERN j Roads And Radio Stations New York. IIIS Serenity, the Panchan 11 Lama of Tibet, hopes to establish an air service m his country, linking Lhasa, the "Forbidden City." with the sea. either on the Chinese or the Indian side. This statement
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    Soldiers At II
    105 18 Military And Sports London. May 1. BOYS m Roumania, from the age of eleven, are to receive "pre-military" training under the direction of military and sports experts. The boys are divided into two age groups— ll to 18 and 18 to 21. Shooting-ranges and sports grounds are
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    Aetress Criticised
    126 18 "Her Bulk Is Increasing Daily" Calcutta ACCUSTOMED to the silhouettes of Western film actresses, Indian film critics new demand that their own i"strvrs" should have slender figures. One hitherto successful Indian actress has become the target of some sharp criticism on account of her failure !to keep slim.
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    30 18 A census will be taken m Southern Rhodesia shortly. Civil Commissioners have been appointed for the centres of white population, and the Native Commissioners will act for their respective districts.
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    18 18 picture). A crowd of youngsters rushing from the giant Spring tide waves at Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Air Mail
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    New Zealand
    133 18 Compaign For More Trade Auckland. NEW ZEALAND is setting up a Bureau of Industry m a fresn campaign for more trade. It will consist of administrative officers and experts associated with all phases of national development who will "assist the Government to explore and examine every possible avenue
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    27 18 A Belgian firm has just shipped 27 coaches for the Chinese railways. These coaches are very comfortable and are provided with special means of defence against brigands.
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    STRUCK OFF ROLL
    320 18 Solicitors In England London I MEETING of the Disciplinary c r* mittee of *he Law Society stltttted under the Solicitors Art was held m the society's Court R Carey Street Si" Reginald Poole was ♦he chair. Tlie under-mentioned solicitors found guilty of misconduct In respect nf the
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      78 18 When you order Donald's ig.f -.-ff'* 7 7. kV\ OXFORD Sausages you are $j> a\ getting sausages m all their /f fe T .^fiHfT finest flavour. Hermetically U W Wj^SSSi fe breakfast table. Whether you VtS|^Pi'- -7'*^''^***i«^* E^ boil them m the tin before "j&»j!^^ I opening, or try them
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      202 19 mv A Perfect Combination for your Electric Torch fl— mmry. Ihmm^■ w m m IJ J l l f_J fl-l i L_ r t _______i _____________B-S—-* 'ill jnini-HnfiLii-_l '1 I^W R^ P_!_^ ''ii __L*_^___^_____L__ --P--L ZamWrn li l 'illl I illl il __R^__^__^___T^___i^_fl^__r^ IMliil i 11 IjM ®Ss^_^^E^^Hpll^^H!lP^i_______________S\ WSf&v />^*l
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      1544 19 f t i S-50 p.m.— Rendezvous North, South n _n wmw^ nm v__r___, fit West The Merry Fell0 s Con Kttoio-L nial 01% mi__ KAIIIO ils^S'xw,,, j DJB (Germ., Engl.). Wavelength 19.68 Metres (15.244 Kcs.) jl,,.^^ —<■»-"-» tjj* TO-MORROW 615 P m Da y' s l»OpiflMßi. 1U MUKKUW 6 2()
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    A Pitiful Drama
    338 20 Mother's Fears For Child's Sanity London, May 1. A DEVOTED mother's fears that her pretty eight-year-old daughter might be tubercular and might become mentally afflicted were said to lie behind charges of murder and attempted suicide at Marylebone Police Court. The child, Valeric Swarm, was found dead
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    108 20 A "Wireless wire tapper" has been invented by Mr. Samuel S. Hixon, who has been giving demonstrations m Washington. It is designed to help Federal investigators to listen-in to telephone conversation by criminals. The apparatus resembles a small radio with earphones, and Mr. Hixon claims that it picks up telephone
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      48 20 j CAPITOL.. Saturday Next at 11a.m.} f Special "MICKEY MOUSE MATINEE A grand selected programme inclu dlnr the MCM coloured cartoon. "HONp LANIT Wcin MUSE'S J nrst coloured success "The Rantl Uoneer. I __V Bo °P. Musical Comedies, etc. 1 Admission: Adults 50 cts. Children 25 cts" j
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      26 20 ANCHOR mm 88 __tir lfi__v Jmrjf __E_r Brewed and bottled m Singapore by the ARCHIPELAGO BREWERY CO., LTD. SOLE AGENTS: SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. i________i s
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      837 20 0-\ I PJI 4 lIADIO 8.45 p.m! Selections from the operetta "Un de la Canebiere." (Continued from page 19) 9 Q f Q JJ^ music Wavelength 19.68 metres (15,244 kcs). 10.20 p.m. Recorded music. Close 6.15 p.m. Day's programme. down. 6.20 p.m. Relay from Radio-Paris. Tn Mnnl nw Concert. TO-MORROW
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    25 Years Of Change In Malaya
    2654 21 O.A.G. TALKS TO ROTARY Reminiscences Of M.C.S. Singapore, Wednesday. AMI of the largest gatherings at a U luncheon meeting of the Singam Rotan Club was present toPterin! the Government, the Hon. M S Small, relate some intetiM.' recollections of his stay m S U
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      72 21 •> *1 DID YOU EVER SEE A GHOST WALKING IF NOT T I THERE'S A LAUGH TREAT IN STORE FOR YOU I WHEN YOU CAST THE EYES UPON THOSE 1 i "THREE LIVE GHOSTS"! At The PAVILION Next Change j FREDERICK S. ISHAM'S hilarious stage play now comes to the
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    Malayan Horses Not Good Enough
    2100 22 STANDARD THAT OF GOOD PLATERS S.R.A. Report On 1935 NOTABLE facts revealed m the annual report just issued by Mr. J. C. Osborn, Stipendary Steward to the Straits Racing Association, are the large Increase m English importations, the falling off In importations of both horses
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      65 22 PLANS ARE FILLING RAPIDLY! /_^_l_[^y^^fe\ BE AMONG THE X 1 FIRST TO SEE A^3y 4^ IT! '"r4 y^CHARLI E P AWsa} a^W m^m\ __r __T A/~k JM r m AW m Mr am __r AW /Mr Am MODERN TIMES l/f Q.\;m.-, 9, oh.. i Ji It CHARLES CHAPUN I/^^IIQ'? I
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    20 23 Muthucumaru, goalkeeper for Blues, who gave a good display m yesterday's second SAF. A. trial for the Malaya Cup season.
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    226 23 "Funniest Thing They Have Done" IF you want to laugh, if you want a 1 picture which beats everything for craziness, then be sure to go along to the Alhambra. The Marx Brothers are there m the funniest thing they have done, "A Night at the Opera." It
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    The Pavilion
    131 23 A Film That Is Rather Unusual MAGNIFICENT Obsession," at the Pavilion, is a clever mixture of comedy and pathos. For once Hollywood has departed from its usual fare and produced a film which is decidedly unusual and Intriguing. Irene Dunn and Robert Taylor are tha principals and both
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      ANOTHER DULLS.A.F.A. TRIAL
      420 24 Selectors In Difficulty? Singapore, Wednesday. THE second of the Malaya Cup trial matches was played at the Anson Road stadium this afternoon, between the Reds and the Blues. Reds won again, the score being 3—o. McCaffery did not turn up for the Blues, so the selectors were
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      JOHORE MEN SHOW UP WELL
      573 24 Makings Of A Good Side (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Tuesday. THE Whites met the Colours on the Istana Padang, Johore Bahru. this afternoon m a trial match for the selection of the South Johore team to meet the North at Muar. After the
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    Marines Win
    95 24 Odd Goal Decides On Padang IN a friendly soccer match between the Marine Department and an S.C.C. XI on the padang yesterday the Marine Department won by two 'goals to one. The club gave an improved display anu defended well under pressure while Webb gave a sound showing
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    Mixed Doubles
    162 24 Yesterday's Tennis At mwJUJU'm Singapore, Wednesday. THE following ties m tfie S.C.C. Mixed Doubles Tournament were played off to-day: Mixed Doubles Handicap Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Smith—3o beat O. W. Gilmour and Miss E. Stephen—4, 4—6, 9—7, &—2. Mr. and Mrs. J. V. S. Brooke—2 beatMr. and
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    Curtis Cup
    85 24 .4// Square In U.S. vs. U.K. Golf London, May 6. AT Gleneagles m the Anglo-American women's golf contest for the Curtis Cup the foursomes ended all square. Miss Wanda Morgan and Mrs. Garon 'Britain) and Mrs. Vare and lft___ Patty Berg (U.S.) ended all square. Mrs. Crews and
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    32 24 Taking it gently. A typical scene m yesterday's second SAF. A. trial match, which was notable only for its utter lack of interest and the poor quality of the football served up.
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      188 24 ONE of the Snappiest Stage Shows presented m Singapore for years! i Opening at the THEATRE ROYAL j TO-MORROW NIGHT at 9.15 I J Direct from a Successful World Tour! J REX STORY'S s GREATER j MIME O'CLOCK REVUE j _._____________________________________________________________>. P^^^ •B AT I I^l _»-1 fl Bi*B P
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