Morning Tribune, 6 March 1937

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    14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE "VOL. 2.— No. 30. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, March 6, 1937. FIVE CENTS.
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    IFRANCE'S NEW FINANCIAL POLO
    784 1 government issues communique TRIPARTITE PACT STANDS GOLD SELLERS TO RECEIVE FILL WORLD MARKET PRICE Paris, Mar. 5. A COMMUNIQUE issued at the conclusion of the French CabiA net meeting to-day reaffirms the tripartite agreement remains on the basis of France's monetary policy. The control of exchanges,
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    TIN QUOTA FIXED
    179 1 100% Of Standard Tonnages Paris. Mar. 5. THt international Tin Committee 1 have fixed the production quota or £2 quarter of 1937 at 100 per-cent. of standard tonnages. The Tin Committee desire to point oJoia the reduction m visible supply o February is due to two main
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    Chinese Loans
    192 1 Steady Rise Attracts Interest London, Mar. 5. THE continuous steady rise of Chinese loans attracts the attention of all financial writers. Reuter 's inquiries m the City show that the 1012 loan is th e most favoured **H to the increased revenue of the Gabelle and the relatively
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    By-Election
    53 1 By -Election London. Mar. 5 Sir Francis Lindley has beer, nominated the National Conservative candidate m the by-election of the Combine. Universities due to the death of Sir R. Craddock. Conservative. The other candidates are Sir Kenry Brackenbury, independent, and Mr. Edmund Harvey. Independent-Progressive Declaration will be between March 20
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    BRITISH AIR ESTIMATES
    288 1 Big Increases In Strength London. Mar. 5 BRITAIN'S estimates total £88,588,600 Sterling gross, and £56,500.000 net. Allowance has been made for a special appropriation m aid amounting to £26,000,000 m connection with defence loans, otherwise the total would have been £82,500,000 compared with £50,700,000 m 1936, an
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      30 1 ION OTHER PAGES j Page j I| g, supreme Court 2 gd»»f« Kaces 24 j sports Notes 25 26 ttwJhM loi.il Soccer 27 j I M.CJL Tenris 27 J^ J-
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    U.S. SUPREME COURT'S FUTILITY
    293 2 U.S. SUPREME COURT'S FUTILITY MR. ROOSEVELT'S CALL CRISIS CRAVE* TIIAX FOI H YEARS AGO A ROUSING call for national support of his campaign against the A iudees of the Supreme Court who have nullified his New Deal was uttered by President Roosevelt at a Democratic Party dinner He said the
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    RIVER FATALITIES AT MALACCA
    196 2 S.S.A. Suggestion To Authorities 'From Our Own Correspondent > Malacca, Mar. 4. THAT m view of recent drowning accidents precautionary measures m the .^hape of wire netting or some similar barrier should be erected along the railing of the pier to prevent recurrpnct: was decided at
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    SIR ARTHUR YAPP
    229 2 Tribute By Spore Y.M.CA. THE following tribute to Sir Arthur Keysail Yapp is contained m the annual report, just issued, of the Y.M.CA. Singapore The report of every V.M.C.A. will make reference to the passing of Sir Arthur Keysall Yapp. K.B.E", m October, 1936. We join with
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    DR. WANG CHUNG HUI
    10 2 Denies Existence Of Cliques Among Leaders
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    17 2 Silver Side, a half-sister to Reynoldstown, is to be mated with the Derby winner. April the Fifth.
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    Illicit Chandu
    120 2 Packages Recovered From The Sea Singapore. Friday PLEADING guilty to a charge of possession of $2,376 worth of nonGovernment chandu, a Chinese was sentenced to 25 months' rigorous im l.risonment by Mr. H. A. Form. District Judge. Criminal Distr.ct Court, to-day. According to Mr. A. G Baker, of
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    Non-Stop Trip
    5 2 London, Mar. 5.
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    Theatre Incident
    61 2 Nanking. Mar. 5 Mr Liv Wen Tao. the Chinese Ambassador m Rome, has -wired to the Chinese Foreign Office that he has interviewed the Italian Government on the Shanghai theatre incident but no definite reply has been received. I,- will be recalled that Italian sailors raided a Chinese
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    Fractured Skull
    98 2 Singapore. Friria A CHINESE was knocked down by I motor-car m Robinson Road yesterday evening. He is believed to have received a fracture of the base of the sttu, and he was bleeding profusely from tne mouth, nose, and ears. The man removed to hospital m an unconscious
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    Double Wedding
    101 2 Sisters Marry On San* Day In Johorc (From Our own Correspond' Johore Bahru. M. TWO sisters were married on W I day, m Johore Bahru at dence of Inche Ahmad bir< i Fe l. l brother, of the Audit Offlc Ba i h nche Mahmood bin Mohanu- son
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    20 2 Laureat 11. has been BO for the Lincolnshire that ne h nl clear favourite. Top offci is 100 to 8.
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    Moneylender Sues Press
    42 3 DEFAMATION ALLEGED Sikh Community Stir 'from Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. the document complained of, containing the words complairvd of and that j he will theretcre, rely on the pica ot absolute privilege. I The ca^e is proceeding.
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    Govt. Gazette Notices
    356 3 tuISSL oU wln t appointments arc notified m the latest Issue of the Government Gazette: Mr. Ernest Bray to be an instructor. Domestic Engineering, Education Depart m iv!r S Bray arrivt 'd on Feb. 14 Mr s. T. Stewart to officiate as Assistant District Officer. Butterworth Mr.
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    25 3 Mar G. S. L. Whitelaw has purchased the Grand National candidate Thieffry, and it is possible that G. Wilson will have the mount at Aintree.
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    "CHIN-GAY" IN JOHORE
    218 3 Chinese Lantern Procession (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Mar. 3. THE Chinese ol Johore Bahru celebrated their "'chin-gay" festival which falls on the 20th day after the first moon, m fine style yesterday and to-day by lantern processions, cracker firing, open air \>ayangs etc. Last night
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    60 3 For the second year m succession Miss Jean Batten has been awarded the Britannia Trophy by the Royal Aero Club. The award has been made for her solo flight from England to New Zealand m October last, which was considered to be the most meritorious performance m the air during
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    FORMER ATHLETE ALMOST A CRIPPLE
    203 3 Now M Right as Rain After Taking Kruschen In his youth, this man was a great runner and footballer, but m middle age the fettering pains of rheumatism bound him hand and foot. After such an active life as his had been, this loss of
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    Return Of Volunteers
    34 3 Paris, Mar. 5 The Spanish Government has agreed to the idea of repatriation of volunteers from Spain providing it Is reciprocal, according to a Spanish press pgency message fiom Valencia.— Reuter
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      19 3 MELATI RADJA PERFUME '*■>■ ~"M J (J, ft ODOUR. Obtainable from 4LL HIGH-CLASS STORES AT POPULAR PRICE $1-25 PER BOTTLE
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      121 3 NOTICE. THE JERAM KUANTAN RUBBER ESTATE, LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that the Twenty-Fifth Ordinary General Meeting of this Company will be held at the Registered Office, Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore, on Wednesday, 7th April, 1937, at 12 o'clock noon at which the Directors will recommend that a Dividend of
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      116 4 London. Mar. 5. Pievious To-day Change Wft Quiet Very Firm s April' Buyers 1013 16 ***** Sellers. 10' 8 11 8 Aprljune Buyers. 10 13 16 ***** 4-J4 Sellers. 10 15 16 113 16 +JJ ass: :r a n 3-n 3 6 18 London. Mar. 5. PALM OIL
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      73 4 London, Mar. 5. Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 105.15 105.15 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.92 1 2 892 \>2 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) Is. 2 2132 Is. 2 11 16 —132 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. 3d. Is.
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      BULLION MARKET
      32 4 London. Mar. 5. Previous To-day Change GOLD Fine Bar Der oe. £7-2-4 7-2-6V2 +2»/ 2 SILVER Spot 2118 20 13 16 —5 16 2 months forward 21 *****6 5 16
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      111 4 London. Mar. 5 Distillers "Jl hi Dunlop Rubber J; J *3 General Electric 5J, n 90 -3 Imperial Chemical Industries iHSI I*2 Imperial Tobacco iwi/2 1519 141 Anglo-Dutch 48 48 6 Canadian Pacific 171 /2 17^ London Tin (New Share) 611/ 2 6 3 .j^ Rubber Plant
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      METAL MARKET
      22 4 TIN Standard. London Mar 5 Previous To-day Chanw Spot (afternoon closing price) £***** 259 t Forward £25 7 14 260
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      52 4 RUBBER N ew York n^ 4 Previous To-day Change Tone Quiet Very Quiet Spot Buyers. 21^ 2113 16 1 16 Selleri. 21% 2115 16 -116 AprfllJune Buyers. 2115 16 22» 8 -f3116 Bellers 21 1 16 22 316 TIN Standard. Tone Strong Firm Spot 56 7 8
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    53 4 Ayrshire Agricultural Association has unanimously elected the Duke of Gloucester to be president of the association. As such the Duke will attend the association's centenary show on the second day, Thursday. April 29, and he will be accompanied by the Duchess of Gloucester, who will hand over the trophies won
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    Guthrie & Co's Dinner
    231 4 Guthrie Co's Dinner Singapore. Friday. AVERY successful and enjoyable dinner was given this "evening at the Great Southern Hotel by Guthrie and Company m connection with $1000 Golden Valley Brandy competition. Nearly 200 people were present. At the conclusion of the dinner Mr. V. I. Home made a speech m
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    28 4 Paris, Mar. 5. French Naval ratings are being increased m number from 61,113 to 70,817 f»nd the number of officers is beiner raised from 2,530 to 2,856. Reuter
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    University Of Hongkong
    268 4 Graduates 9 Reunion h Singapore UNDER the auspices of the Slngapo* U branch ol the Hongkong Lnncrsu Alumni Association, the the Hongkong University held jfl annual reunion m the form of a picnic and dinner at Mr Eu Tong Bungalow at Tanjong Rhu. fl There was a
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1089 5 STOCKS AN D SHARES. ytedby Fraser and Co.& Lyall an d Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers *Taser uo. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers T j n 56 59 56 59 famKumbang'.' 33.9 34 6 33 9 34 9 t:: ,i Malay 54- 56- 54- 56- Hitam 24 J4 6
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    Rubber Market Reviews
    7 6 Minor Fluctuations In Singapore
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    Lewis And Peat's Report
    105 6 The past week has been extraordinarily dull and but minor fluctuations m prices have taken place. The only item of real interest has been the publication of the Malayan rubber .statistics for January, showing that Malaya has produced well over her exportable quota for the month;
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    February Rubber Returns
    47 6 We hav^* had the following crop returns for February reported to us: lb. Ayer Kuning (F.1ft.8.) 91.000 Badek 24,000 Bradwall (F.1f.8.) 55.000 Chersonese (F.ll S I 71.500 Donnistown 43.135 Highlands and Lowlmds 139.000 Klabang 119,000 Krian 54.600 I Sungei Krian 118.600 Sungei Way 62.000
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    Kombok Pay 4 Per Cent
    28 6 The directors of Kombok (F.M.8.), Rubber have recommended a dividend m respect of the financial year 1936 of cent payable on April 10.
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    Tin Returns
    21 6 Renong Tin Dredging Co.. Ltd— No. 2 dredge ***** piculs. No. 3 dredge 436 45 piculs; total. 750.06 picuLs
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    MODERATE VOLUME OF BUSINESS
    282 6 Messrs. Guthrie And Co. 9 s Rubber Report WHILE there has been no evidence of any considerable demand from consuming markets, a moderate volume of business has passed and rubber markets have remained fairly steady throughout the week state Messrs. Guthrie Co. m their weekly rubber
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    The S'pore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn.
    89 6 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Singapore, Friday noon. No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases (F. 0.8. March* 37 37 s Good F.A.Q. m cases (F. 0.8. March) 36V 2 36 5 0 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable Spore) 36 5 s 36 3 4 do. March 363' 4 36y 8 do. Apr. June 37 37
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    Exchange
    171 6 SE'LLING I Singapore, Mar. 5. London T.T. 214 1116 London demand 2;4 l 1(3 London 4 months' sight 2 4% Lyons demand 1230 Hamburg demand 141 New York demand 57 Montreal demand 56% Batavia demand 103% Samarang demand 103% Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon demands 154% Madras and Colombo demand 154%
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    Produce
    205 6 Singapore, Mar. 5. R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $146 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $138 K. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $132 R. (Siam> "White" No. Al $234 R. (Siam i "White Rice" No. 1 $214 R. (Siam) "White Rice" No. 2
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      61 6 OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the FEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your (VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) m SAFE BOXES i!i our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING. CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can hav e access to these safe boxes, so ftiat
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      183 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established m 1880. Capital Subscribed IFully paid up) y.i00.000,000 Reserve Fund Y.i 30.900.000 co Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH. MEYER CHAMBERS -^FFLES PLACF, Manager T. YaMaMoto Tel: No. 6049 Managers Room 5921 5922 General Office. 5923 6472 Compradore's D.-sk Xederlaml.M'hi' HandelMaatsehappijj. YV. (Netherlands Trading Society)
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    15 8 The curfew imposed at the time of the Bombay riots m October last ended recently.
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    56 8 Deposits m the New 7«„, Office Savings Bank show P <* about £2.000,0o 0 since ILli* J*Jl At Windsor, Ontario, the chief centre of the Canadian motor industry, a number of employees of the Kelscy Wheel Company were on strike fcr higher wages m sympathy with the action taken by
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    44 8 The Swedish Foreign Minkt* sieur Sandler, who at a re" M n l of the League of Nation? at r'^l accepted the-British Foreien <L nev l invitation to pay a X J 6l^! will arrive m Lndon on^Mar 15^1 leave on the 18th I
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    BOOM IN COMMODITY MARKET
    672 9  -  Air Mail TO END IN CATASTROPHE? INFLUENCE OF SENTIMENT AND SPECULATION (By London, Feb. 20 iN the last few days and weeks comf modity markets have provided a mfictacular firework display for the 8K states the "Financial News". The boom m commodity prices started ciowiy but
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    Cruiser Launch At Govan
    111 9 H.M.S. Liverpool will be launched at the Govan shipyard of the Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. on Mar. 24. This is the first of the three cruisers of the 1935 Naval programme. Her keel was laid on Feb. 17, 1936. A sneeding un m the rate
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    Polish Shipping Receipts
    135 9 During the first 10 months of 1936, Ihe receipts oi the Polish Merchant Marine uom the cargo-carrying trade amounted to :un>ut lo million ziotys, those irom the passenger trad? (excluding coastwise shipping) 13 millions, vno. Horn toinisi excursions, 2.5 million ?lotys. Snips of '.he Zegiuga Pclska Shipping
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    29 9 The death has occurred at Bo'ness, on Solway, of Gilbert Steel, who trained at Ayr some years ago. He won at Ayrshire Handicap m 1908 with Star of Doon
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      52 9 Everybody loves a good mmdcr mystery... i^KPJIJr^^B and when there's a laugh m every loot IT \L "£M Krk*& I M BECOMES GRAND ENTERTAINMENT f^H -mMm**! 1 II i^p j^*j»yg •^%js>** <&■ MARY CARLISLE, CHARLEY GRAPEUIN C^l \\\}\n f C ii ■■■l«— IIIIMH I M II i I lIIIM I
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    BRITISH MERCHANT NAVY
    1167 10 BRITISH MERCHANT NAVY A DEFENCE SERVICE SOU TIO\ to mi: MMMILOI OF SIIOIM.U.i: I London ILL is not well with the Merchant Navy. There is a shortage of seamen and ships which might well prove disastrous m any national emergency. The two Sea Services are interdependent and indivisible, as was
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    SAMPAN SMASHED
    142 10 Dashed Against Side Of City Of Birmingham The Lannidu sampan- No. 343 was smashed beyond repair between the British vessel City of Birmingham and the Shanghai Dockyard Floating Crane No. 1 m Shanghai recently, just off the Old Ningpo Wharf. Many sampans were clustered around the City of
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    THE MAJESTIC BEING TRANSFORMED
    434 10 Naval Training Ship For Boys tIfOOD progress is beini. Southampton with the work^/ o T 5 le w rk of "construction bee™ Sept. 1 last year. It v exnwW V" rit will be completed m AprT tha! I 'on^waVtheTorldlfc: ship. Despite her German oriel, Th was
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    COPPER OVER £60
    280 11  -  e st For Six Years London, Feb. 19. which will long be remem- on the Metal Exchange £60 M^was reached yesterday, says the i V News 'JSfwas the' highest figure for six The price of lead touched the for a decade— £2B 15s„ and that r the
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    Tin Output
    235 11  -  Best Since Boom Of 1929 London, Feb. 25 ORLD production ot tin increased by 222 per cent m 1936 to a total of ■888 tons, against 140,652 tons m I according to the International Tin search and Development Council's Wetm." This is the highest producjUjnce 1929. when an
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    34 11 Col. h t n Jlentinp i F: Crai£ and Major G. C. t e '.*»th of the 1 2nd. Punjab SEC*. to Penang on duty Bj nex«i,." d to re turn sometime A >. week.
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    31 11 r Chorin, and Rev. Father Jholidav a i IRkok are spending a P., l JT nest Hous e. Cameron kJp^ancJ' ather ollier is on his 8a -^kok af,er staying ten years
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    Rubber Stocks
    64 11  -  Total Now Below 65,000 Tons London. Feb. 23. THERE was a further fall In United Kingdom crude rubber stocks last week The decline amounted to 973 tons reducing the total to 64,888 tons, compared with 156.562 tons a year ago. London's holding fell by 271 tons last week
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    29 11 Capt. E. S. Lilley. the State tennis player, has been appointed to act as Inspector of Prisons. Straits Settlement ,-md Federated Malay States with effect from February 12 inclusive.
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      379 11 j TRADE BAmKAIMS SPORTS GOODS All requisites for Tennis, Golf, Badminton and Base Ball. Stringing racket speciality. SINGAPORE SPORTS HOME, The Peace Ooj. 171 Oi chard Road, Singapore. Tel. No. 6271 MOTORS FOR SALE GUARANTEED USED CARS. A selection of 70—80 excellent Used Cars always available m stock. We can
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Saturday, Mar. 6, 1937. FRANCE AND BRITAIN
    316 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Saturday, Mar. 6, 193 7 FRANCE AND BRITAIN "ANGLO-FRENCH understanding to-day undoubtedly amounts to a defensive alliance against unprovoked aggression. It is one of the greatest guarantees of the continuance of peace or at the very worst of our joint survival." So said Mr. Winston Churchill m
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    Personal Viewpoint
    833 12  -  CINCE work was begun on the prellminary excavations for the new Supreme Court on the site of the old Europe Hotel little has been heard of that controversy which was once a hardy perennial m Singapore— the rebuilding of Empress Place and the replacement of the dingy buildings
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    PERSONALITIES
    112 12 Mr. D Nicolson. of Harpenden (Sel.) Rubber Co., Ltd.. has left for Home on ea\ Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Rix of Ipoh will be for Home on furlough thi> month. i Dr. M. Dors^ingham, of the General pitai, Penang, has been transferred to Butterworth Hospital In place of
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    THE NATIONAL HEALTH COUNCIL
    750 13  - THE NATIONAL HEALTH COUNCIL TO MAKE BRITAIN FIT SIVMIAL I AJHMS Villi I lIS OX Till: 4 OMMITII I London anERS of all departments of the nations sport are on the National AdL son Council appointed by the Government m connection with its plans V hvsical training and recreation, it
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    HANCHESTER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    48 13  -  Manchester Boara of Trade and Ministry of Shipping. Textile Exports Shipping Committee. 1917 8. The new Vice-President of the Chamber is Mr. F Grundy, active head of Woodhouse Hambly and Co.. textile manufacturers and merchants >. He is a recognised authority on the dominion markets
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    J.& P. Coats
    69 13  - J. P. Coats Usual Quarterly IV\ p.c. London. Feb. 19. I AND P Coatt, Ltd.. the cotton thread J combine, announces the usual quarterly dividend of 2\ 2 per cent.. Jf» on the £14.750.009 Ordinary stock Payment will be made on March 31 This makes a total of 10 per
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    MAKING EMPIRE VISITORS FEEL AT HOME
    187 13 MAKING EMPIRE VISITORS FEEL AT HOME London FE majority of visitors from the selfgoverning Empire, the United States, and from the British communities m foreign lands will be adequately looked after through existing organisations. Special attention should be paid to Indians and his Majesty's coloured subjects from the Colonial Empire."
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    16 13 Mr. E. A. Curtler. Agricultural Officer, Cameron Highlands, is a patient m the Batu Gajah Hospital.
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    Lenten Boat And aces AT Oxford mbridge
    119 14 Lenten Boat And aces AT Oxford mbridge The annual Steeplechases, marking the opening of the Eton athletic season. took place over a course deep in mud at Eton College. Here we se e a general view as the runners splashed through the stream. Planet News A general view during the
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    FASHIONS
    1545 16 Slum s arc gay. daring m colour, flattering m higher ruts, neat m tailored types I rimmed with soutache braid, smart m combinations off suede and patent or gaberdine with pnieni and eallL dainty m open-work sandals, and thrilling m unusual historical models— 4 ruise and resort clothes MOST
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      12 16 SATISFACTION GUARANTEED WHEN SHOPPING AT Tajmahal Store SILK MERCHANTS 2.? FITCH ST.
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      39 16 AN OPPORTUNITY TO COLLECTORS OF GENUINE 01,0 IVORY BEAUTIFULLY HAND AKVKI) ALSO LOVELY QUARTZ FIGURES NOW AT RAFFLES HOTEL Ladies Hairdressers MAISON PERM i 79, Stamford VUmi. j Tel.: 4610 j MAISON MARIE l 63. Victoria Street. J A
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    New Fashion Store Opens
    251 17 ALL roads lead to Singapore— a very apt version 01 the well-known v see the fa frlvolties on display for th< at Malson Christie In Star To-day with a morning Maison Christie Ita formal i to Singapore shopp i nal atmosphere of a part: will De
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      170 17 TA TOURIST'S SIYoPIM I XG j GUIDE j •fr BOOKSHOP BOOKS ON BANKING The Theory of the Foreign Exchanges—by the Rt. Hon. Viscount Goschen $3.50 I A Manual of Foreign Exchange— H. E. Evitt 3.50 Money. Exchange and Banking— H. T. Easton 3.fn) Foreign Exchange and Foreign Bills m Theory
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      69 17 DR V CLEANING llurtol tyuick Cleaners for same il a j service Goods handed m by 10 a.m. can be collected by 6 p.m. same day. *7S, Orchard Rd. Phone 7771 EYES Specializing: i<ft£2s§s2i^ i 5 fc V^ subnormal rlalon, problen nn Glasses If *V ft. A. THOMPSON, D.O.Sc., (Doctor
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    Outwards.
    66 18 I Due Tonnage Spore. 1937. CATHAY 15,000 Mar. 12 BURDAWAN 6.070 Mar. 13 RAJPUTANA 17,000 Mar. 26 RANPURA 17,000 Apr. 9 SOMALI 6,800 Apr. 9 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Apr. 23 BANGLOKK 6000 May 3 Due Top v age JS'pore. 1937. CORFU 15,500 May 7 N ALDER A 16,000 May 21
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    62 18 Leaves Tonnage Spore. 1937. BURDWAN 6,070 Apr. 29 RAJPUTANA 17,000 May 7 RANPURA 17,000 May 21 SOMALI 6,800 May 27 RAWALPINDI 17.000 June 4 CORFU 15,:0 C June 18 Leaves Tonnage Spore. 1937. NALDERA 16,000 Mar. 12 BEHAR 6 000 Mar. 18 t t CARTHAGE 15,000 Mar. 26 SOUDAN
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    Club-Root Disease
    179 18 j Much benefit has been derived by the turnip growers of the Maritime Propi vinces as a direct result of the w »r* of the Division of Forage Plants, Dominion Department of agricultui During the past few years this work c the Division has demonstrated the I resistance
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    15 18 Mr. and Mrs. Choo Kia P Kuala Lumpur recently on a short day to Hongkong.
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    Mails Expected
    78 18 Mails expected from China and Japan by the Arizona Maru due at Singapore to-day. Mails expected from /%istralia, Netherlands Indies etc. by Air (Qantas) today. Deliveries of boxholders' lexers only at 3 p.m. and general delivery of letters at 4.05 p.m. Mails expected from Netherlands Indies by Air
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    Pilotage Rights
    206 18 Chinese Seamen Petition To Nanking Nanking THE moo; question of the rendition ol foreign pilotage rights m Chinese waters was brought up again recently when the newly-organized National Seamen's Association petitioned the Ministry of Communications asking for the immediate abrogation of the rights enjoyed by foreigners. Declaring that
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    Air Mall Despatches
    101 18 Air Mall Despatches Medan. J ask?. Amsterdam I and t London!: Nethci lands, closing 12.45 p.m. to-day. Hongkong, Canton, "Shanghai, "Kobe. 'Manila and vU.S.A.: Imperial, closing 7 p.m. to-day. Penang, Siam, Burma, India, Iraq. Palestine. Egypt, E. and S. Africa, Great Britain. Ireland, Europe and N. and S. America: Imperial,
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    37 19 The Automobile Association, of Brian are to co-operate with racecourses hen meetings are abandoned. In such ises the "scouts" will be telephoned nd 'no racing" signs will be exhibited. n roads leading to the course affected, i
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    Naval Review At Spithead
    116 19 The Cunard White Star liners Aquitania and Lancastria are to be present at Spithead for the Coronation Naval Review on May 20. Passengers m the Aquitania, which will be the largest liner attending the review, will join the ship at Southampton on Wednesday, May 19. She
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      1984 21 S^^"^^ 0 0 'Ny |>, Creative Education. Ntw York Schenectadv, W2XAF 9 530- i 7jl p.m. Hindu instrumental music. 31.4. ik%T r H 1 1l M? HI #1 J-51 P-m. News bulletin hi Bengali. 9.50 am Armand- Tokatyan, tenor J■ W II 81, |1 m BM■ M m S-i! pm
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    21 22 Monsieur George Bournet, newly appointed French Ambassador to Washington, photographed at the Station before leaving t« take up his position. France-Presse
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    Saint Apollonia
    162 22 The Protectress Of Dentists HENTISTS have their patron saint, and w every year dentists make a pilgrimege to the village of La Gaude, a short distance from Nice, to pay homage to Saint Anollonia. She is the protectress of dentists, although peasants also pray to her when they
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    48 22 Lieutenant de Bazelaire. an instructor at the Artillery School at Fontainebleau, and Mme. d'Hardemars, a passenger, were killed when an aeroplane m which they were travelling crashed into a sand dune while taking off at Bercq-sur-Mer. near Le Touquet. The pilot and Mmc de Bazlaire were seriously injured.
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      165 22 ticana, <Mascagni). G. Arangi-Lom-bardi and Chorus. Il Trovatore (Verdi). selection, played by Mark Weber and His Orchestra. 9.15 p.m. Light Orchestral Concert. (Gramophone Records.) Oberon Overture (Weber) Played by London Symphony Orchestra. j Fire Festival Polka <Strauss>. Played by Johann Strauss and Symphony Orch. Souvenir de Capri, Serenata (G. Becce
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    SELANGOR TURF CLUB'S SPRING MEETING
    883 24 Full List Of Horses And Ponies In Training r Turf Club's spring meeting en c b 1 Biddy's Squire eh c m 2 Squeeze bl c m 3 Bintang Tujon er e m 4 Cheerful Lady eh c g 5 Loch Tulla bl c g
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    Annual Meeting Of Johore F.A.
    539 24 Question Of Football Ground Johore Bahru, Mar. 4. SEVERAL important matters such as a permanent playing ground for the Johore Football Association, the encouragement of soccer m the State ana the disposal of cups offered for compe tition were discussed at the annual c-eneral meeting
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    Vessel Sunk By Mine
    75 24 Vessel Sunk By Mine Third Such Incident I Spanish Waters I Perpignan 'France*, Mar s I NUMBER of lives were lost when ft vessel reported to be the Greek tanker Loukia. struck a mine off Palamos m Spanish territorial waters, became on fire and sank— Reuter. A British liner and
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    L. C. C. Examinations
    110 24 The following students from Le Mercier School were successful m the London Chamber of Commerce Junior Examinations held m November last Arithmetic (Junior) Goh Leng Hong (distinction) Lim Song Leng. Quek Sone Kang, Tan Swee Khiang. Book-keeping < Junior >:— Goh Leng Hong, Tan Swee Khiang.
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    TRIAL TROUBLES
    1574 25  -  HERMES Xll-Mahiya Cricket by fortunate indeed that the selectors F whose -boulders will fall the responJS* for making up the all-Malay a s i t XI f° r the Easter week-end SSrnational" game with Sir Julien 2X?s tourists have more data to work ca S() far M Singapore
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    Senior Soccer Opens On Monday
    987 25 TURNING again to soccer questions, It Is Interesting to note that the s.A. F.A. have now got the league fixtures well under way. The Business Houses League has been going strongly for a month now and the league table Is already taking shape, as will
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    MORTELL KNOCKS OUT PERALTA
    1244 26 MORTELL KNOCKS OUT PERALTA BOXING THRILLS LAST NIGHT II'II.VWDEZ BEAT§ JOHNSON: WI.MItOII WINS OX TKO (By "Straight Left") RESULTS of la* night's boxing m brief: Ignatio Fernandez 9.B' i outpointed Young Johnson 9.7' i over 12 3mjnute rounds. Johnny Mortell 8.4 knocked out joe Peralta B.B' i m sixth of
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    Return From Manila
    94 26 'From Our Oicn Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Mar. j The Very Rev. Father Zeraphyl and the Rev. Father Joseph, who are returning to India from the Euchanstic Congress held In Manila, were entertained by the South Indian Catholics resident m Johore Bahru at the Overseas Hokkien Association on
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    BADMINTON PARTY SUSPENDED
    203 26 Coming Tournaments h Johore Bahru (From Our Own Correspond n t, Johore Bahru, Mar 5. 11 MEETING of the committer n Johore Bahru District Badminton a sociation was held m the Pw D \>> ,1 room, with Mr. F. M. Still .Presiiw m the chair. Others present
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    THE DAVIS CUP PROSPECTS
    136 26 Australia To Meet Mexico Sydney, Feb 18 THE news that Australia will play Mexico on Apr. 30, at Mexico City, m the first round of the Davis Uup," says Jack Crawford, "is quite satisiat tory." "We will arrive m America aoout Apr. 8, and will thus
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    Keen Matches In S. A. F. A. League
    1074 27 2ND DIVISION GAME 3RD DIVISION ENCOUNTER post Office Beats S. R* C* Singapore, Friday. THt excellent goalkeeping of AlT phonso and the fact that the Post Office forwards had evidently uft their "shooting; boots" at home. saved the S.R.C. from defeat by what would probably have been a twelve 2
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    456 27 1 bv Trowell prevented h tfri o and the end ramp Simons winners by two N nons -—A M TrouTll. Rurlpv. P. E. Smith. f^tt B W. Allen. Rweo Hee. T 'i^n. swee Joo lr -—Ibrahim- Eusodp. Hai. Salim. Salamnt: ui. Johari. Garnel!. Huss« Paterson Simons Beat Straits Times Singapore.
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    24 27 An incident during the S.A.F.A. Second Division match yesterday between the S.R.C. and the Post Office resulted m a win for the 'alter Tribune
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    Fishlock Makes Century
    127 27 M.C.C. 9 s Fine Recovery In Benalla Game Benalla. Mar 9 THE two-day match between the M.C.C. I and the Victoiian Country team both batting 12 mem began here today. At the close of play, the scores were: M.C.C. 344. Victorian Country XI 29 fo>* 2. The
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    Y.M.C.A. Tennis
    252 27 Nathan And Markham Win Their Ties Singapore. Friday. IN the Y.M.CA. tennis tournament continued to-day, there were two surprising recoveries. In the handicap m»n's doubles. Nathan and Markham. after losing the first set won the second and third set with ease. Kamis and Lim lost the first set
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    S'pore Badminton
    34 27 The various prize winners m tho recent Singapore Badminton Association championships are informed that the prize distribution will take place today at the Clerical Union Hall after the Married v. Single tournament.
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    Y. M. C. A. Open Tennis Tournament
    84 28 T. Aizawa (left) defeated W. J. Warden (right) in vestcrdav's ties for thc Men's Open Singles. Tribune Tribune From left to right: Mr. Fisher, Mrs Archer, Mrs. Jemmett and Mr. Marsh The latter couple won yesterday's ties m the Handicap Mixed Doubles Tribune
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    International Rugger
    138 28 Wales v. Ireland On Mar. 13 London, Mar. 5. THE international rugger match between Wales and Ireland will be played at Belfast on Mar. 13. Teams Wales: Jenkins; I. Rees, Claude Davey, Wooler and Clement; Tanner and Da vies; Travers, Williams. Ivor Bennett (Aberavont, Thomas, H. Rees, Watkins,
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    26 28 Eight horses engaged In the Lincolnshire Handicap have run over hurdles recently. They are Lost Scent, Fleetfoot,. Swiftsure, 00-er, Vasistas. British Quota, Desert Cloud, and Vitement
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    187 28 Labour Retains Big Majority London. Mar. 5. DV capturing two seats m North Ken- sington, Labour is assured control of the London County Council for three years. The final result of L.C.C. elections give Labour 75 seats and the Municipal Reformers 49. London, Earlier. Labour has
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    47 28 of thJ n v the und ergraduate days w.il Uke u of Win <*sor-then Prince of waies-has been broken by the death Pn»H oT c at Pembro^ Street. Cowley 225*: X !u rd of F G Millin aged 73. coXgToxL P d rince s mm at Magdalen
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    44 28 mm,th T 5 R bert Thom of Cock€rmouth. a former Scottish international uTZ v"?^" forward has reived at e2SS HHau an Society's certificate at Cockermouth Police Court for saving Ahh.° f fa„ a man m a rou^ sea nea? St Abb's Head last August.
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