Morning Tribune, 9 May 1936

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.— No. 84. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, May 9, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 1183 1 HIUTISH QUESTIONS TO BERLIN SANCTITY OF TREATIES IS GERMAX SIGNATURE TO BE TRISTEDV is Orminv prepared to stand by future treaty commitments in the event of the Hitler peace plan being followed out and pacts of non-aggression negotiated between the nations of Europe? This is the
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  • 154 1 THE eight points set out in the original German memorandum were as follows: n) Germany attacked the Locarno Pact because of the FrancoRussian Pact. (2) Germany regarded herself free of stipulations in the demilitarised zone. (3) She expressed her readiness to agree to a new demilitarised zone
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  • 176 1 Controversy On Policy London, May 8. THE attitude to be adopted by Britain at the League Council Meeting at Geneva on Monday occasions the liveliest controversy. The News Letter, official organ of the National Labour Party, unexpectedly urges the cancellation of sanctions and I says "Confidence in
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  • 184 1 RANPURA AT PENANG FORTY HOURS LATE (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, May 8. THE P. and O. liner Ranpura, which was stranded on the rocks outside Gibraltar Bay for three days on her outward voyage, arrived in Penang this evening at about 7.15 p.m., about 40 hours behind time. She
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  • 38 1 Mr. A. V. Gibbings, State Engineer, Pahang, is leaving within the next few days on transfer to Kedah. His place in Pahang will be taken by Mr. J. B. MacLachlan, formerly of Taiping and at present of Singapore.
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  • 55 1 Mr. C. V. Bailey, a partner In Evatt and Co., the well-known Malayan firm of chartered accountants, oncl a director of a number of local companies, left en route for Home by the Carthage on retirement after 25 years' residence in Singapore. He was accompanied by Mrs. Bailey. iiitrii in
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  • 330 2 Singapore. Friday. J. 11. MARTIN was this afternoon fined S2O by Mr. L B. Gibson, the Criminal District Judge, on charges of bein? in possession of a gun and ammunition without a licence. Mr. Osborne Jones, who appeared for t.hc defendant, stated that
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    22 2 Sir Thomas Southorn, Colonial Secretary, Hongkong, and Lady Southorn, on board the Carthage on their way home to England.— Malaya Tribune Photo.
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  • 66 2 Wednesday, May 6. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Executive Council held at Government House this morning. Sir Thomas and Lady Southorn arrived to stay at Government House. His Excellency had luncheon with the Members of the Singapore Rotary Club at Adelphi Hotel. His Excellency and
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  • 108 2 Reduced Profit Last Year London, M ay 8. I^UNLOP plantations are reaping th* benefit of expenditure on scientift investigations, which are the onlv' thods of meeting native competition Eric Geddes, the chairman told at thl general meeting of the Dunlop R Ubb Co., adding that practically all the
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  • 39 2 Nanking. May 7 With a view to restricting further silver smuggling in North China the Hopei-Charhar Council ordered silver to be turned over to the three Government banks in exchange for the new currency notes.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    • 63 2 |"~K LI M t j POWDERED WHOLE MILK S (START A KL I M tg^^^^^gfc PURE KRESH MILK COURSE AND WATCH^M^ IN P( >WDERED J S II vl Ml Mm form, add water THE IMPKOVEMRvr km^fU vn Ym? HAVE MILK AND YUU HAVHi jIN THE HEALTH OF |teS^HBT THE FTNEST
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    • 148 2 il l il l i 1 1 1 iii i 1 1 i i 1 1 1 il l i i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ii*■iiii i i i i M i 1 1 iiiM i 1 1 A Guaranteed Family Income— During The Years When
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  • 793 3 OUR LONDON MARKET REVIEW in AIR MAIL After-Budget Reflections: Arms gf The Taxpayer: Bolivian Tin: The Rubber Our Own Correspondent) (B y Air Mail) London, Apr. 28. a m stock Exchange has T HE London p^ 00 r piß o f this T wa Ki wilh Surprisingly good year's /budget
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  • 31 3  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Nankins. May 7. Thp delegates from Honeh. Shantung ond Honan rmoealed to Central authorities to establish a special Supervisory TCnrpnu to look into anti-flood measures.-
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  • 86 3 P. O. PURSER DIES Collapse On Board Mx, n»... Singapore, Friday. R. William Gentry, the purser of the P. and 0. liner Carthage, died suddenly on board the ship early this morn in q. Death was due to heart failure, and there had been no indication that the deceased was
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  • 41 3  - Hongkong, May 7. Rumours are current that a state oi panic is prevailing in Amoy ever since a mystery warship was sighted in Fukien waters the other day. The price of rice is said to be increasing.- Sin Chew Jit Poh
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  • 187 3 Eczema Sufferer^ Frank Letter There is an unusual frankness about this letter from a woman who was once a victim of disfiguring eczema. Othe* sufferers who are looking for a remedy for this unpleasant complaint will he interested in what she writes: "I am
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  • 345 3 and 24 and a half days from Southampton to Hongkong. The fast run out was the result of a plan to catch up to the Potsdam's schedule, the ship have being delayed nearly a fortnight on her voyage from Germany to England owing to trouble with
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  • 84 3  -  Reuter Gold Standard Fight Nears End London, May 8. 4 FATALISTIC atmosphere is pervading the foreign exchange market regarding the franc. The opinion is gaining ground that the struggle is entering on the last phase. Large amounts continue on offer, calling on the British control to intervene heavily.
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  • 72 3  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Chinese Education Move Shanghai, May 8. THE Education Department have inI structed the provincial educational authorities to make provision for some free scholarships in their schools. Ii has been suggested that 40 per cent or the boys in the primary schools should be given scholarship
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  • Up-To-The Minute Financial News
    • 368 4 Another Weak <By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Friday morning. Rubber (Singapore) 25 cts., down ct. Market Tone: Quiet. Tin (Singapore), $99^>, down 7 8 To-day's Prices: London: 7 1 jd., down \ad. Market Tone: Easier. New York: 15 3 16 cts., down 5 16 ct. Market Tone:
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    • 77 4 Special London Cable <Pc Our Financial Correspondent) London, May 8 THE following were the closing prices for rubber, tin, gold, silver, copra and wolfram: Market Tone: Steady. LONDON RUBBER Spot: 7 9 32 (unchanged). July-Sept.: 7 1132 (unchanged). LONDON TIN Spot: £204 Va (unchanged). Forward: £198»4 (down LONDON
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    • 46 4 Yesterday's Closing Prices (By Our Financial Correspondent) London, May 8 The closing prices were as follows: London New York Cross Rate 4.97% (up 7 16). London Paris 75% (up V%). London Amsterdam 7.35 (up 2'/ 4 London Hongkong: Is. 313 16d. (up 1 16d.).
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    • 90 4 A ssn. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Friday, noon. Buyers. Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F.0.8. May) 25»/ 8 25 Vi Good FAQ. in cases (FOB. May) 25 25*/ 8 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) Tone of market: Steady at the decline Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet
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    • 335 4 ♦New York prices quoted In U.S. currency. The above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not included. Share of £1 denomination unless London, May 8 6.30 p.m otherwise stated Previously Yesterday Rise or fall. War Loan, 3fc P-C 106^
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    • 29 4 SOUTH niiinsii INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. 'Incorporated in New Zealand*' INSURANCE OF YOI T R MOTOR CAR IS INDISPENSABLE TO YOU W. J. DEXTER, Manager. Tel. 5926, 2, Finlayson Green.
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    • 42 4 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established in 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) Y.100,000,000 Reserve Fund Y.129,150,000 Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH, MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. Manager, H. UNAQAML Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room. 5921 5922 General Office. 5923 6472 Compradore's Desk.
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  • 1071 5 FRASER CO.'S SHARE LIST Singapore, Friday, May Bth 5 p.m. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000. Interest Mar. 31, Sept. 30 108 110 nou 4 1 2 < To 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31. Sept. 30 112 114 noi. 4i/ 2 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Interest Mar.
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  • 468 5 Semanggol Rubber Co., Ltd Profit Of $***** Last Year THE annual report of the directors of the Semanggol Rubber Co., Ltd., for the year ended Dec. 31, 1935, states: The crop harvested amounted to 277,100 lb. as compared with 379,700 lb. for the previous year; to this has to be
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    • 24 5 5« m —^•^^••^^^^^•^^^w^^.^^^^^^^^w^^^^^-^^^^^^ «5» ABSOLUTE SECURITY j j Motor Union j j INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. RIME, PARRY ft CO., LTD. Singapore Branches I— i
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    • 228 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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  • 226 6 Coming To The Pavilion NOBODY who has observed Margaret Sullavan at work or during leisure hours would ever accuse her of being "high hat." On the contrary, the star ©f "Next Time We Love" is pleasantly democratic While she was at Universal studios making the film
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  • 163 6 Child Star's Brogue A CRAZY quilt of languages and dialects contributes to the colour and hilarity of the scintillating new Jane WHhers picture, "Paddy O'Day," which coires shortly to the Alhambra Theatre. Jane Withers, charming little Georgian who heads the cast of the new picture, several weeks
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  • 321 6 First Film In Five Years CHARLIE CHAPLIN in "Modern Times the comedian's long-awaited new comedy comes to the Capitol Theatre next Saturday. Almost two years in production. Chaplin's first picture in almost five years is also his most pretentious. Like its predecessor, "City Lights," "Modem Times" is
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  • 27 6 by "Keep That Twinkle In Your Eyi and "Changing My Ambitionsprominent features of the entertainment. Sol M. Wurtzel filled the post of executive producer on this picture.
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  • 41 6 Gladys Swarthout's first Paramour picture, "Rose Of The Rancho," has the first original operetta-lype music evei written for the screen, and her second, "Give Us This Night," with Jan Kiepura. contains the first original opera music composed directly for motion pictures.
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  • 33 6 When Ida Lupino was 3 years Arthur Treacher, English actcr. bounce her on his knee. Now, 14 years hit the blonde Paramount actress Is playi opposite Treacher in the film musica "Anything Goes."
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    17 6 Claudette Colbert in her latest Paramount picture "The Bride Comes Home", with Fred MackMurray and Roebrt Y«un*.
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    • 180 6 One of the Snappiest Stage Shows in frears! I iin :\tiu: royal 22™ I NIGHTLY AT 9.15 SHARP I j Rex Storv k Two Hours »««em XH€ \hm NiwoawK and )d#lll£i j^^ j I fl 3 You'll thoroughly enjoy this bright, ■r musical and Dancing sta e Entertainment H|^^H[^%jt|^3^K^l Direct
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    • 181 7 /&s?■ ■T ;^B IB '^HBBbSSb^^V ■•s^BSy B^^^B^^h j-.j TBBjuuDlßQjOaa^r j^^^^Bvi^i X •jUatVyyy.-y.-y.-VjWf'. ■> -;yy% 'K 'i- :^^B V H:# Miss Arlene Bancroft, Acrobatic Dancer, appearing with the Rex Story "Nine O'clock Revue" at the Theatre Royal. fl I I I I I I I I I I I I I
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    • 212 7 M.-G.-M. Bring a world famous comedy play to the screen! X I Opening To-Day at the PAVILIONS •Kl*> (1.1.l J1.1.l FREDERICK S. ISHAM'S hilarious sta^e play that packed London Theatres for months! With RICHARD ARLEN, CLAUDE ALLISTER, CHARLES McNAUGHTON and BERYL MERCER. j| ITS JUST THE SHOW FOR A GRAND
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  • 673 8 PRAISE FOR RED ARMY Not So Certain Of Japan London. "j^LSSIA expects to fight Germany within three years. "She tbo believes that Britain and franco will be fighting Germany in the hum war, and expect to h e victorious." EPOCH OF DISORDER So declares
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  • 282 8 "Felt He Had Two Bodies" London. A MAN who "died" last September, and remained "dead" for six minutes the longest period as far as is known in a case of revival after apparent death has just described impression.; of his "resurrection." He is Mr. Ernest Hinsley,
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  • 248 8 Owner Laughs At Charge London, May 5. OWNERS and jockeys of Grand National horses laughed at the charge made in the House of Commons that the race was "dangerous and cruel." Major Noel Furlong, owner of Reynoldstown, this year's winner, declared that the "National" was the safest steeplechase
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  • 48 8 Mrs. Tan Soo Bin, who left Singapore on March 27 on the Christian Huygens for England, is returning by air and is due in Singapore by the K.L.M. plane to-morrow. Mrs. Tan Soo Bin went to England with her son, who has gone to I complete his education.
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    • 104 8 THE i EASTERN IWITED ASSURANCE I (Oltl»OIIATIO\ LIMITED., tincorporated in the Straits Settlements) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT, BURGLARY, I WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION AND PUBLIC LIABILITY IN--1 SURANCE UNDERTAKEN. Full particulars and rates apply, 16D, Cecil Street, Singapore. L. G. JOHNSON, General Manager. Mill I HI I I I I „,,,*****
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    • 67 8 SUN TALKIE HALL (NEW WORLD) 7.15 TO-NIGHT 9.30 p.m. Fox's Sparkling Screen Romance love timi: Featuring NILS ASTHER and PAT PATER SON Prices 10c. 20c. and 30c. New World Cabaret j 1 To-Day iHU May, 19:10 J SPECIAL VAUDEVILLE TURNS j i N.B.— There will be no Tea Dance on
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  • 942 9 WARNING BY EXPERT Agreement With Germany rrHK presence of the British A Fleet in the Eastern Mediterranean has. more than anything else prevented the war between Italy and Abyssinia from spreading into a general conflagration. Captain E. Altham, R.N., makes thi<' statement in "Brassey's Naval Annual. 1936,"
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  • 27 9 Gross earnings of the Canadian Pacific Railway for the 10 days ended March 31 were $3,264,000. an increase lof $329,000 on the corresponding period Ot last year.
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  • 51 9 Scotland Yard detectives are making inquiries regarding the theft of jewelry and other property, worth £1.400, from a housn in Clarges Streci. W. beloneincr to Mrs. K. M. Niall. Mrs Niall and her daughter wero away from home, and the theft is believed to have been carried out in daylight-.
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    53 9 A thrilling lifeboat "rescue" off Hytbe without a wreck and with no deeds of heroism. The "rescue" was staged for the 8.8.C., who madj a sound record of the noises which would accompany an actual epi of the sea. This picture shows an official "picking-up" the sound of the launch
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  • 191 9 Film Actor's English Accent A Burden Hollywood. VICTOR VARCONI, the Hungarian star of silent films, is finding his new perfect English accent a burden. When the talkies came, Varconi went out of the films. His English was not good enough. So, after some time he came to England
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  • 116 9 Brewer's Dray Pulled Through City Cologne. A BREWER'S dray usually drawn by two dray horses has been pulled through the streets of Cologne by Siegfried Wildhagen, famed as a strong The horses were used to start the cart As soon as Wildhagen took up the strain, however,
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  • 68 9 The ferryboat William Muir, which plies between Granton and Burntisland, on the Firth of Forth, left Granton recently with five passengers and on arrival at Burntisland one of them was missed. A hat, a wallet, and some papers were found in the stern of the boat, and from these it
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  • 22 9 Mrs. R. J. Strong, of Allagar Estate. Trong. will be sailing for Home on a short holiday by the s.s. Potsdam today.
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  • 299 9 Counterfeits In England Maidstone, May 5. ANEW type of counterfeit coin has appeared in Britain and the police are a little worried about it because the false money is very difficult to detect. A new alloy, believed to be of foreign origin, is used in these coins
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  • 139 9 Dispute Over Discharge Of Headmaster Fort Worth, Texas. TWENTY schoolboys of the Birdville 1 School here have attacked the vicepre.sident of the school's trustees and fractured his jaw. The schoolchildren had protested in <t body against the discharge of tne headmaster, Mr. Francisco. Their application had
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  • 153 9 An extension of the policy of protection and an increase in the rate of tariffs on imports were advocated by Mr. F. W. Roberts, hon. secretary of the 1912 Club, addressing a meeting of the Unionist Canvassing Corps at Caxton Hall. More than 80 per cent, of the increase in
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  • 304 10 ■EXTRAORDINARY are the minds of the sanctionists. The Abyssinian war is over, Italy is in virtual possession of the whole country, and yet there are people who insist that the half-hearted sanctions imposed by the League in an ill-advised and disastrous
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  • 903 10  -  Autolycus A Weekend Causerie by •■DECAUSE it has been a week full of drama from the world news stage, with the tailing off of the Abyssinian war well to the fore, little or no attention has been paid to the cables during the last few days relating the
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  • 123 10 Dr. Hopkins, the well-known cricketer, is due back from Home leave on May I 22. t Mr. G. Dixon, of the Manufacturers' Life Assurance Company, Ltd., has left Ipoh for Home on furlough. Mr. J. Dick has been re-appointed a member of the Penang Harbour Board for a further
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    18 10 A striking view of the Schilthorn. rear Murren, one of the most popular centres for winter sports enthusiasts.
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  • 521 11 VERY LARGE TRADE Where They Are Made Singapore, Friday. THAT Singapore and Malaya generally is now a great sporting country is evidenced by the large volume of sports j/oods imported and sold each month. With the exception of the large European Stores it is interesting
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  • 120 11 American Air Crash Sequel Washington. NEW rules designed to prevent "interference" with the pilot of an aeroplane in flight here have been issued by the Department of Commerce here. This follows the mystery of the crash into a swamp at Goodwin, Arkansas, of 1 a giant trans-continental
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    21 11 Practically the whole of the ground floor of Meyer Mansions in North Bridge Road is occupied by Indian sports goods dealers.
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  • 340 11 Wilson, of Streatham Hill, said a person in perfectly good health might faint. Mr. Marsh was badly burned. Mr Justice Hawke lam satisfied they were substantial burns and that he suffered for a long time On the question being put to him, Dr. W. E. Lee, of
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 42 11 TpippTaDhic Address* 5933 of GOODWOOD The most charmingly situated Hotel in the Island. Ideal for permanent residents RESTAURANT Table d'hote and a la carte. COCKTAIL BAR LOUNGE TENNIS. ,ux Dinn *r Dance On Wednesday, May 13. MINERS $1.50. no AFTER-DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE
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    • 64 11 Wr* Tfl HAY 'al Potage Minestrome Fish A La Menagere Roast Sirloin of Beef Yorkshire Pudding Long Beans and Pomme Chateru Cold Meat and Salad Chocolate Ice Cream Cheese, Fruit, Coffee. Try Our SPECIALTIES. FRESHrc Hors D'O*uvres Varies "Capitol" Raked Alasca A Choice of Over 100 other dishes. 'Phone 4906.
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  • 161 12 MINIATURE A CRUISER: BELGIANS PORT: DUTCH LION TRAINER IN LONDON Photo). Four hundred Belgian students now on a holiday visit to England were shown over the County Hall, Westminster, by fifteen English lads. Photo shows Lord Snell pointing out places of interest on the terrace. Air man "Han ton Airport,"
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    1053 14 From PARIS On Contradictory Trends of Fashion of Beauty and Romance and Specially of Lace in this AS those earnest thousands came out of the doors of the Haute Couturieres of Paris this season, immediately after their great showings, something of the tongues of Babel broke loose, and very farsighted
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    • 29 14 tt jt jMaison J^gg^ri i i dorolhy more ffives Zota Foam reducing baths in her new salon.. Invaluable for Rheumatism, Sciatica Lumbago. 2ND FLOOR, 18, BATTERY RD. Phone 6995.
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    • 136 14 j 'permaSext waves- i J from $10 $25. Oil, Gallia i and Eugene Methods S Maison Interlandi 'Phone 4419. Capitol Bldp. A »J« rr) Obtainable from: \J T-—^\ MAYNARDS, Batter? rl,<§3 \^M A\ WHITEAWAY. LAIDk J-jU|Qr l/l LAW co LTD fc> j* /7^^/ HINNAM LITTLE I CCUI d£ CotOCAe DISPENSARY,
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  • 361 15 NEVER has there been a season w'nen accessories were more important to the costume At any time accessories are the telltale and outstanding contributor to a woman's chic. But this year they have gone beyond even that. They are' almost the spirit of new fashion in
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    • 71 15 i SINGAPORE 1 LUGGAGE CARRIER CO. Ba^age Contra^* Forward** East Asiatic Line i Nederland Line J 8.1.5J1. Co., Ltd., etc etc. Tel Address:- "LUGGAGE^ PTONE 2428 or call VlD^J^\ ;^9 i^S^g^ Thompson -C» Optical Jp-r^^ 4 Ar-*de. Qualified Eye Speciallstt. Eye Examinations. Eyeglasses. Exclusively. Phone 3002. GRAMOPHONES j (Oil Mil
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    • 88 15 A TOUIIIST 9 K I SIIOPI'IX, GtllDE I TAILOR Fresh stocks of English Suitingr* J and Shirtings of various quali- j ties* Please come or write to us so that we could come and see you for a trial order. Best t 1 workmanship at very low prices. BABKAT ALI
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    • 96 15 SILK STORE Ig^ EXCLUSIVE 1^ DRESS-MAKERS. I Tajmahal Store 23, HIGH ST. k CURIOS Don't Miss Best Opportunity Buying. Please Come, Inspection Invited. Wooden Figures, Lacquer Wares, Pewterware, Lamp Shades., Emd. 1 Linen Bed Spread, Dinner Cloth, Handkerchiefs, Mahjong Sets, Ivorygoods, New Design Camphor Wood Chests. Fancygoods and Curios, Etc.
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    • 146 15 CHEMIST NYAL CORN REMOVER 50 cts. Nyals Corn Remover forms a protective cover over the Corn and gives immediate relief. Agents FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. (Inc. in F.M.S.) 8, Raffles Place, Singapore. BOOKSHOP A SKETCH OF CHINESE HISTORY by F. L. Hawks Pott (Fifth Revised Edition) Easy to Read, Easy to
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    147 16 IMSSEXtiERS BY AIR mHE following were passengers by 1 Dutch 'planes last week: Arrived from N.E.I .by KNILM-plane "PK-AFL" May 5, Mr. Stoffels, Mr. Cornell. Left for N.E.I, by KNILM plane "PK-AFL"— May 6, Dr. Heslinga, Mr. Dalgarno, Mr. Pinson, Mr. Mayfach Mr. Bartlett, Mr. Gutwirth, Mr. Gossele.
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  • 71 16 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf: Lch. Dolphin, Lch. Spartan, Kajang, Tug Pentower. Lch. Mary Rose, Dredger Kuantan. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Keppel Harbour No. 1 Dock: Singkara, WBt. Supply. JGodown Gate No 22 1 Gemas 14 3 Kinta 13 3
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  • 272 16 THE POTSDAM SAILS A NUMBER of passengers embarked here on the North German Lloyd m.s. Potsdam which arrived yesterday from Manila and China ports, and sailed for Europe at daylight this morning. General K. Spermann, a German adviser to the Chinese National Government, who has been staying in Singapore for
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    • 425 16 v. o. 9. x. nrs sxnjxGs. OUTWARDS. Tonnage S'pore. Tonnage S'pore. •ISsr iir^* esss£h»d s£ S?p^7 ;-°JO J u n 8 < BANGALORE 6,000 July 30 oVS^Sr ***** June 5 RAJPUTANA 17.000 July 31 qA^?J ***** June 19 CHITRAL 15 00 Aug 14 •SOMALI 6,810 July 1 RANPURA 17,000 Aug!
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    • 139 16 I l'i|Mln|n|iT'l fi:i»^'|tn"|ii|i'|n|,:lii|::«ii|i'lii|"l l 'r nii'lul'f M. M. LIME. i lncorporated in France) (MESSAGERIES MARITIMES) MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES Homeward for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles ARAMIS 17,536 T. May 12 PORTHOS 12.700 T. May 15 CHENONCEAUX 14.825 T. May 26 JEAN LABORDE 14.595 T. June 9 Also Calling
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    • 69 16 MAILS 4 LOSi: TO-DAY Pengerang (Aik Soom air. Pontianak (Tahiti) 10 a.m Medan, Jask, Bushire, Amsterdam and London by Air (Netherlands i 12 45 p.m Djambi (Togian) 2 pin Kretay (Tung Song; 2 p.m Netherlands Indies, Bagan (Toboalii 3 pin Sarawak (generally), Bintulu and Miri (Darvel) 3.30 pm Borneo (North),
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  • 20 17 mm^mmmmmmm^mmmmammammmmmtmmmi^mmmmmmmmmmmmm^mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmi^-mm Dr. and Mrs. P. S. Hunter left by t he Carthage yesterday on Home leave.
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    • 322 17 Wl RXS I'll lIP LIXE. (Incorporated in Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Due Sails. MARELLA May 28 June 3 MERKAR June 28 July 3 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the following rates. First Class passengers may transfer at Singapore. Brisbane, Sydney or Mel bourne lo the
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    • 564 17 >M TO FRENCH PORTS ui^^TV V^ J^ HOMEWARDS. V j DESIRADE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux May 29 I U i..w I...V.ASTEAUX For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk June 4 CAP TOURANE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux July 21 1 LINOIS For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk July 4 OUTWARDS
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  • 265 18 PARENTS OF SEN-MUT Coffins In Cairo. HPHK intact tomb of the parents of Sen-Mut, the famous chief steward of Amon in the rei«:n of Queen Hat-Shepsut, and architect of her temple at Deir El Ttahnri. has been discovered at Thebes by excavators of the MetraMHtaii Museum of
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    226 18 Divorce Caused By Spirit Npw York. May 5. THE disombodied spirit of a drad wife WM bin mod in an amazing divorce action in Now York. Sued by her husband, a wealthy broker. Mr, Rmnell Rtovens conducted her own defence. Bh* admit tod she had travelled frequently and
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  • 138 18 Surprise Visit By The King WHILE motoring through Oxford the' King suddenly decided to pay aj surprise visit to his old college! Magdalen. He spent half an hour looking over his old rooms and renewing friendships! with the staff. The King, who had three friends with him,
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  • 37 18 The Government troops in Shansi have retaken Chaocheng, 12 miles tc the north of Hungtung, and the relief of Hungtung and Pingyang, where British missionaries are now besieged by the Red forces, is expected. iiiiiiiiiii^"* ***** *****
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  • 110 18 Round Up Of Wedding Party Warsaw, May 5. A WHOLE wedding party including bride, bridegroom and bridesmaids, have been arrested by the Polish police, who are rounding up Communists throughout the country. Five hundred were arrested during one night bringing the total number of arrests in a week
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  • 465 18 a Frenchman in Bethnal Green, where everyone is clean shaven. "I will however, give the idea further consideration, and it may be that I shall act on the Judge's suggestion. But it is too soon to say yet." r iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii it i i liiiijiniiiiiiiiiiiiii Fears No
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    • 191 19 SHERBORXE T....F«.. r by AUSTIN A new saloon is added to the range of models, available on the famous "Ten-Four" chassis, the Sherborne, distinctive and luxuriously equipped. It is an attractive four seater, six window model, with new body lines sweeping down from the roof to the tail in a
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    • 206 19 lon the radio British Empire Programme jn«; nm (experimental only). TraWsion 3: GSF 19.82 1514 mcs.) from 9.20 p.m. to HJsp.m.; nil 2529 metres (11.86 me) from ?U Pni to 0.20 a.m.; and GSB 51.55 meftres (9.51 mcs.) from 1t.50 p.m. t« 1 20 a m. 'Transmission 5: GSC 51.32
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    • 261 19 Chasing the Kangaroo (Yorke). Nocturne in E flat (Chopin) Where There's you, There's me (Goodhart). Magyar Melodies (Vilinos) 9.50 p.m. A Recital by John Duncan (Baritone) Sailing Homeward; A Ballad-Maker (Armstrong Gibbs). Four Cavalier Tunes: (1) Boot, Saddle, to Horse, and Away (2) A Cavalier to his Lady (3> Marching
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    • 328 19 lingford (Roman Catholic*. Address by the Rev. Cannon E. J. Mahoney. 12.40 p.m.— A Recital by Megan Foster (Soprano) and William Muidoch (Australian Pianist). William Murdoch: Chorale Prelude, Beloved Jesus, we are Here (Bach, arr. Murdoch), Gavotte (Gluck, arr. Brahms*, Rhapsody in G minor (Brahms). Megan Foster: The Distracted Maid
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    • 262 19 Maid) (Montague Phillips) Orchestia: Intermezzo impromptu, La belle Pierrette Foulds), Selection, La boutique fantasque (Rossini-Respighi, arr. (Carr) 10.20 p.m.— A Running Commentary on the National Sabre Championship; Final Pool. From the Salle Bertrand, London. 10.35 p.m.— The J.H. Squire Celeste Octot. Rispah Goodacre (Contralto). Rispah Goodacre: Five Eyes (Armstrong Gibbs),
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    • 50 20 V I I I Am DIARY PAVILION CAPITOL TO-MGHT:-"Magnificent Obsession" T NIGHT: -"Rose Marie", with Nelson with Irene Dunne and Robert Tay- End Jeanet^ e Macdonald. lor. MARLBOROUGH TO-NIGHT-The Marx Brothers in A TO-NlGHT:— "Samangat Ular." Night At The Opera." ROYAL ROXY TO-NIGHT:-Rex Story's "Nine O'clock Revue and Franchot Tone.
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    • 349 20 o.\ tiii: iiaiho (Continued from page 19) Mascagni. Macchini. Rev. Father Pasquale D'EUa, S.J.: Father Ricci's music by Haendel, Dalla Rocca, Frank and others. News bulletin in Italian. Z.11.J. I'cnang 49.33 Metres (6,080 Kcs.) TO-DAY 7 p.m. Time Signal. 7.03 p.m. Day's Programme. 7.08 p.m. Recorded Dance Music. 7.45 p.m.
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    • 412 20 9bO p.m.- -Dance music. 10.20 p.m.— Recorded music. CMM down. Rerlin Station DJN 31.45 metres (9,540 kcs), DJB 19 74 metres (15,200 kcs.). DJA 31.38 metres (9,560 kcs.); DJQ 19.63 metres (15,280 kcs.); DJE 16.89 metres (17,760 kcs.). TO-DAY 4.10 p.m. Call DJB, DJN, DJQ (German. English) German Folk Song.
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    • 320 20 Dutch on DJA. DJB. 9.35 p.m. The IXth Symphony by Ludwig van Beethoven with. Choral Finale on Schiller's "Ode to Joy." The Short-wave Station Orchestra conducted by Werner Richter-Reichhelm, tho German Choral Union. 10.50 p.m. "Da kommen wir mit Singen." The Berlin Mozart Choir of 80 Boys and Girls. 11.20
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    • 315 20 Concert. 805 p.m. News in French. 8.35 p.m. Continuation of n Concert. 9.20 p.m. Reviews and Periodicals 930 p.m. The Week's Programme by Mr. P. C. Brive. 9.40 p.m. Colonial market rates 9.50 p.m. Relay. 11.20 p.m. End of broadcast. €f. E. Kuala Lumpur (Wavelengths 48.92 and 110 metres) TO-MORROW
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  • 1376 21  -  Hermes w been a very auspicious week F *J aS J thfpoint of view of the soc--1 from pw Airmen let <* r fan< iSdlv and bailed to produce us nke their best form against anyt S m A g and as a result have scnousthc
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  • 581 21 THE present positions in the first diItsion of the SAP. A. league, including last night's match between the R E and the Middlesex, is as follows: Goals should go to the top of the table on goal average after that match. As things stand at present, the
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  • 37 21 SUNDAY AT THE SWIMMING CLUB THE 1936 sports season of the Singapore Swimming Club will commence to-morrow when the first race will be held. This will be a race for novices over one breadth, about thirty metres.
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  • 48 21 The Secretary of Agriculture, Mr. H. A. Wallace, announced in Washington that the Government will purchase •*****,000 bushels of No. 2 (or better) Western white and western red wheat in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho, to be used for relief purposes. niiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiitiniiiiiiiiinimniniU'H 1 11 *****11 1 11 1 11
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  • 578 22 NEWCOMERS IN MUD R.E. A ttack More Singapore, Friday. THE Middlesex football side have 1 not lived up to the reputation with which they arrived in the Colony. In their opening game in the First Division of the S.A.F.A. League, the "Diehards," to call them by
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    29 22 A tense moment in front of the R E goal in yesterday's first division soccer match, in which the Sappers defeated the Middlesex regiment by two goals to nil.
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  • 139 22 Lint Bong Soo As Coach To Tanglin Club UR. Lim Bong Soo, the well-known Malayan tennis player, has turned professional nnd will <zive instruction daily at th- Tanglin Club, by whom he has been engaged, from Mav 15. Mr. Bong Soo. who is the present
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  • 148 22 ABYSSINIA Annexation Claim Rome, May 7. AN extraordinary meeting of the Fascist Grand Council has been summoned for 8 p.m. on Saturday. It is expected that the Council, which is the only body competent to consider questions affecting Italy's frontiers, will take important decisions regarding Abyssinia. Jijiga was occupied simultaneously
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  • 93 22 London, May 8. "AN erroneous impression seems to be widespread that there is no longer an effective Government in Ethiopia," says the Ethiopian Minister to London, Mr. Martin, in a letter to The Times. "I wish to state definitely that a group of Ministers is
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  • 196 22 Lewis And Peat's Rubber Report THE spprehension felt concerning the late of the franc has been responsible for a lair volume of liquidation and nervous selling during the past few days. Prices are now about two cents below the best, but the selling ll slowing up and more
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  • 24 22 Dr. and Mrs. MacCarthy, who are both familiar figures on the Taiping golf course, will leave Taiping on May 19 on transfer to Johore.
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  • 135 22 To-day In Singapore HIGH TIDES:— I2.37 p.m., 11 .57 p.m. CRICKET:— S.C.C. v. R.A.F., S.C.C 2 p.m.; S.C.R.C. "A" v. CSC. "A" S.C.R.C; SRC. v. Khalsa. S.R.C; Indian Assn. v. Inniskilling 11, 1. A.; Y.M.C.A. vs. St. Joseph's Inst.. 5.J.1.; St. Andrew's School v. P.W.D., N.C.C ground. RACES:— Singapore Turf
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  • 502 23 DOUBLE CENTURY BY PAT HENDREN Yesterday's Home Cricket Results ,V thdr second outing on English 1 krts the Indian tounsts did T u itcr than when they met 11(11(1 tor ire but did not seem to W< he their true form in the University bnttcd flffj and put T ';','.r
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  • 155 23 Latest Government Appointments NOTIFICATIONS in last night'4 Gazette include: Mr. W.H. Gatfield. M.C.S., to acr as Assistant Secretary for Chinese Affairs, Malaya. Dr. Noel L. Clarke. J.P., Dr. Chen Su Lan and Mr. Tan Sop Bin, J.P., to be members of the Council of the King Edward VII
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  • 162 23 9-0' cloc k Revue Stage Attraction At Theatre Royal CINGAPORE has a wide variety of d entertainment this week. Not only are the cinema theatres busy, but at the Theatre Royal in North Bridge Road there is presented a stage entertainment, and Judging from the cordial reception given to it
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  • 75 23 fare. At the Surrey Assizes at Kingston Mr Justice Finlay gave Judgment for £1.000 damages, with costs, in favour of Lewis Henry Jackson, of Donnington Road Worcester Park, against Henry Ayres. of Queen's Road, Mitcham. It was stated that both men were injured when their motor-cycles were in collision. Jackson
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  • 1267 24 SUMMER MTG. OPENS Runners And Singapore, Friday. Till third track was used this 1 morning for the final exercises in i :t i»;ir.it ion for the S.T.C. Summer (Governor's Cup) Rare Meeting which opens to-morrow. Saturday, May 8. The first race starts at 2.30
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  • 76 24 S. A. F. A. Malaya Cup Side Meet Chinese Olympics Singapore, Friday. THE team that will probably represent Singapore in the Malaya Cup competition, and not the Sino-Malays as originally arranged, will play the China Olympic side at the Anson Road Stadium on Friday May 15. Sixteen Singapore players will
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  • 76 24 OWING to rain the final event of the S.C.C. Spring Tournament, the Championship Doubles— N. S. Wise and R. F. Smith vs. E. C. Cherrington and W. J. M. Warden has been postponed to Monday. After^ the game the prizes for the Tournament will be
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  • 92 24 Five Injured By Discharge Of Gun Akron (Ohio) May 7. LABOUR difficulties have re arisen in the tyre factories and five persons were injured after the discharge of a gun during a demonstration to-day. It is reported that two sections have struck. It is understood, that the origin
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  • 40 24 The next meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club will be held at the Adelphi Hotel on Tuesday, instead of Wednesday. Major H.W. Mulligan, of the Indian Medical Service, will speak on "Sonic Economic and Social Aspects of Malaria."
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  • 111 24 SELECTIONS "CAPT. HAWK" RACE ONE 1. Geninderra. Dangerous Lover. S. Sir Theobald. Outsiders: Song Land or Blue Peter. RACE TWO 1. Squeeze. 1. Inver Fogg. I. Hard Up. Outsider Dilatory. RACE THRFF 1. Snuff Box. 2. Palm Oil. 3. Tiny Belle. Outsider:— Shoot Up. RACE FOUR
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  • 106 24 Soviet Japan Truculent Note In Moscow Moscow, May 8. IT will be good for the Japanese to realise that they cannot speak in threatening vein regarding the Soviet. writes Radek in Isvestia, commenting upon Mr. Arita's speech in the Diet He adds it is necessary to eliminate the existing tension,
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  • 97 24 Senator Says Armament a Beget War Talk Washington, May THE Senate passed the War Department Appropriation Bill which n<* goes to the President. In the course of the debate, Mr. Nye condemned large armaments as inevitably leacwij to war and particularly attacked tin authorisation to build two
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  • 21 24 Mr. H. C. R. Rendle, District 01 Kuala Lipis, is expected to pay a visii inspection to the Cameron HigW* shortly.
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