Morning Tribune, 27 April 1937

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    Masthead
    14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 2.— No. 73. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, April 27, 1937. HVE CENTS.
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    French Cabinet Faced With Another Crisis
    146 1 French Cabinet Faced With Another Crisis RIFT IN POPULAR FRONT IS WIDENING Blii«*f Public* Work* Loan Demanded Paris, Apr. 26. PARLIAMENT reassembles to-morrow in an atmospnere very charged with electricity. The Government's whole financial and social policy is threatened again with being thrown into the melting-pot. The rift in the
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    44 1 are organising a demand for order, liberty of labour and the rights of property The Government has already declared 00 further loan can be contemplatSocially there must be a pause The demands of my supporters have renderthe burden of power intolerable" Premier Blum Reuter
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    Defence Bond Issue
    51 1 London, April 26. The Government will issue, on April 29, a00.000.000. Sterling worth of National Defame Bonds at 99 b per cent, and carrying 2 1 per cent. interest. The Bonds are redeemable bofore the end of 1948 by annual drawings, h\ the beginning of Autumn, 1944.
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    CAPTAIN WOUNDED IN A SCUFFLE
    103 1 Excitement On German Steamer A Marseilles. Apr. 26. DRAMATIC scene was witnessed yesterday night aboard the German Normark. which has arrived from the Far East. )tain Walther Tegan was awakened 'ise and found three men ou'side In the ensuing scuffle, the ain *aa wounded in
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    Prince Nicholas
    50 1 Starts Exile As Private Citizen Bucharest, April 26. MR. BRANA. the former Prince Nicholas, left Bucharest by air this morning for Vienna with his wife for the? commencement of their exile. King Carol chose the name of Brana as Prince Nicholas refused to choose a name himself Reuter
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    ALL TITLES RENOUNCED
    98 1 Prince Nicholas, heir-presumptive to the Rumanian Throne, has renounced all his titles and prerogatives, states a communique issued at the close of a long meeting of the Crown Council, attended by the heads of political parties, presided over by King CaroL, on April 10. Prince Nicholas in
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    Duke Of Windsor
    75 1 Threat Of Libel Action A gainst Publisher ■.j London, April 26. THE book "Coronation Commentary" bv Geoffrey Dennis, containing chapters hea ed "Edward Eighth" and "Abdication", is understood to have been withdrawn by the publishers, Messrs. William Heinomann. after a demand by trie Duke of Windsor's solicitor.
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    China's Monetary System
    34 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai. Apr. 26. In order to bring about the uniformity of China's monetary system, he Centra] Government is considering measures to effect a currency reform in Kwangsi
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    BRITISH PROTEST TO SPANISH REBELS
    471 1 BRITISH PROTEST TO SPANISH REBELS INTERFERENCE WITH SHIPS iNsrm.i m moors \i \m\<. BILBAO London. Apr. 26. THE British Government has instructed its Ambassador at Hendaye, Sir Henry Chilton to protest to the Salamanca authorities regarding interference by their warships with the McGregor, Ham s terley and Stanbrooke which took
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    LONDON BUSMEN'S STRIKE
    163 1 Tie-up Treat During Coronation London, Apr. 26. THE Minister of Labour was inter--1 viewed in the situation which has arisen following the d/cision by a delegate conference of London omnibusmen on Saturday to begin a strike on May. 1. The London Omnibus Service, which employs about 40,000
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    Sino-British Trade
    67 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai. Apr. 26. Mr. Kirk Patrick, British Trade Commissioner in Peiping. called on General Bung Che Yuen, Chairman of the Charhar-Hopei Political Council and Mr. Chin Teh Suen, Mayor of Peiping yesterday to discuss certain economic problems in North China. Since the enforcement of
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    Defence Gift For Volunteers?
    897 2 COLONY HINT TO THE HOME GOVERNMENT Urgent Needs Of Local Forces Should Be Met Singapore Monday of the Defence Contribution which had ?or some years been a subject of great CO Eac O h Ve ye y ar since Sir John has moved the same resolution,
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    NEW MUNICIPAL LOAN
    95 2 Formal Approval By Council Singapore. Monday. OFFICIAL approval was given by the Legislative Council to-day to the plan of the Municipal Commi^nersot Singapore to raise a loan of $2.750.uuu by public subscription. The money is required to pay off the balance of the loan which was raised
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    "Spring Tonic"
    122 2 Lively Comedy At The Alhambra Singapore. Monday SPRING TONIC" the new film at the Alhambra Threatre this evening is a lively and riotous comedy. Boasting an excellent cast, comprising Lew Ayres and Claire Trevor as the leads and a strong support in Walter King Zazu Pitts, and Jack
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    Gas Training And Ambulance Units For Singapore Very Soon
    308 2 Gas Training And Ambulance Units For Singapore Very Soon Singapore, Monday. k\ assurance that preparations are being made to train the public of Singapore in was given in the legislative Council to-day when f *Mr h Ranpr raised the matter at the adjournment. he Establf S hment R oTst Tohn
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    TOBACCO DUTY IN COLONY
    250 2 Reduction Plea Rejected Singapore. M Oi A SUGGESTION by the Hon. Mr Wiseman (Malacca* that consideration should be given to the reduction or the rate of duty charged on imported raw tobacco in the Colony was rejecter in the Legislative Council to-day Mr Wiseman, speaking on
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    Sardar Jai Singh
    335 2 Malabar i Convert To Sikhism Entertained Singapore. Monday SARDAR JAI SINGH, the Malabari i vert to Sikhism who is on a visit tc Malaya was entertained by the community of Singapore yesterday afternoon at a tea party at Robinsons Car* where a 'arge gathering of members the
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    44 2 The Association of M Tailors and the National Fed Merchant Tailors <I* nd n fT A r t raiagreed with the National Union lors and Garment Workers thaw penny increase on all rates fffct ive into force at once and remain for 12 months.
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    SECRECY OF PUBLIC BODIES UNDESIRABLE
    360 3 Rural Board Must Reconsider Ban On Press Singapore, Monday. th*t it is not sound in principle that secrecy should be permitted in T HE V1 ,nt a miblic body is expressed by the Government in replies tabled t ''tive Council to-day on the subject of
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    SPATE OF NEW BILLS
    272 3 Indemnity For Commissioners Singapore. Monday. FIRST steps towards indemnifying the Municipal Commissioners and other officials from any evil repercussions in consequence of their carrying out housing schemes outside the powers laid down in the Municipal Ordinance were taken to-day, when the Legislative Council gave a first
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    Western Pact
    149 3 Negotiations Proceeding In Brussels London. April 26. THE Foreign Secretary. Mr. Anthony Eden, who was enthusiastically reel on his arrival by air in Brussels evening, had conversations this morning with the Prime Minister. M. Van ind and the Foreign Minister. M. ik, and this afternoon he will be
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    Law Notice For To-day
    110 3 Law Notice For To day Before the Acting Chief Justice in the "t Court at 11 a.m.. 8. 485 36 Re Kavena Mohamed Abdulucior deceaaed. (Further consideration). [ore Mr. Justice Home in the 2nd Lf >urt at 11 a.m. -1. Rex vs. Kwok Sam Yi (f). Ho Ah Chee Ho
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    35 3 A Wardmote to elect a Common Coun-cil-man to represent the Ward of Cripplegate within will be held at the Chartered Insurance Institute shortly. The vacancy has been caused by the resignaMon of Mr George Mart.
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    ENTICING MARRIED WOMAN
    165 3 Malay Fined $150 At Telok Anson THARGED with enticing away a married woman named. Sabariah the wife of Sidik. about a month apo, a young Malay named Daud bin Kalam. a land-owner at Utan Mclintang. was produced last week before Raja Abdul Hamid. the Teluk Anson Magistrate
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    SHIP'S OFFICER ASSAULTED
    98 3 Chinese Seaman Gets Fine Singapore, Monday. k FINE of $7 or seven days' imprison- ment was imposed on a Chinese Chik Khan, by the Third Magistrate. Mr. Ivor Lewis to-day. The accused was convicted on a charge of assaulting Mr K A. Brant, the Chief Officer of
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    FLOWER SHOW AT K. L.
    355 3 Riot Of Colour At Ampang Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. THE Selangor Turf Club building was riot of colour when the Selangor Gardening Society held a very successful Flower show this afternoon So many varieties were on exhibition that it was indeed a pleasant surprise to the
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      22 3 Sil-viVrin. goes to the root of Hair troubles From AH Chemists High -class Stores. Made in England. Sole Agents: RAHAMIN PENHAS. Singapore.
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      29 3 4 /^ou*<>\ \ltml 'i llall rn ll ll Ut -^j&h?* ?^*n 1 \^ssso? .j. PRINCESS OF HOLLYWOOD COSMETICS 3*S*filf per dozen OBTAINABLE THROUGHOUT MALAYA Sole Agents: MONTOR LIMITED. SINGAPORE.
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  • REUTER'S COMMERICAL SERVICE
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      147 4 RUBBER London Apr. 26 Previous To-day Change Tone Steady Dull Spot Buyers. 11% 10 13 16 -5 16 Sellers HV4 1015 16 —5,16 May Buyers 113 16 10 13 16 3 8 Sellers. WA 10 15 16 -5 16 JulyJSept. Buyers 11% 11 3 s BeUers. 117 16
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      76 4 London Apr. 26 Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 111.12 111.13 -t-01 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 9.00 9.00 11 16 +11 16 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) ls. 2 9 16 ls. 2 19 32 -fl 32 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling
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      BULLION MARKET
      31 4 London. Apr 26. GOLD Previous To-day Change Fine Bar per oa *™.9« 2 *™»K SILVER Bix>t 2 3/ 8 ***** -116 months forward 20 7 16 2Q3 8 -116
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      51 4 Caledon Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Limited, has secured the order for two 10,000 ton passenger-car-go liners for Alfred Holt and Co., Limited, of Liverpool (Blue Funnel). Each vessel will be 475 ft. long, propelled by Diesel engines supplied by Burmeister ajid Wain, of Copenhagen. The machinery will be installed at
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      BIG TRADE JUMP
      129 4 Up $100 Millions In Malaya MALAYA'S trade for the first quarter of 1937 shows an advance of over $100 millions on the same period of last year. Gross trade for the period totals $373,053,000, compared with $266,662,000. The March total alone was $55 millions higher than in
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      42 4 Mr. Brain Frank Wood. 31, a barrister, has been appointed secretary of the Gas Light and Coke Company in place of Mr William Lyle Galbraith, who has retired after holding the office since 1918. Mr. Wood has been assistant secretary since 1934.
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      148 4 London, Apr. 26 Previous To-day Chance Distillers UO,l\ 2 108.9 __1 m Dunlop Rubber 33 6 33,1»/ 2 __4^ General Electric 819 79 3 __2 6 Imperial Chemical Industries 38v7V 2 38- 7 2 Imperial Tobacco ■flj 15 V/2 Anglo-Dutch 3 JJt 23 Canadian Pacific 14 8
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      METAL MARKET
      24 4 London. Apr. M TIN Standard. fMW chanM Spot (afternoon closing price) £260^ 251 3 4 8 3 Forward £256» 2 248U -8
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      50 4 RUBBER New York. Apr. 25. Previous To-day Change Tone Dull Barely Steady Spot Buyera. 22 7 8 23 116 313 Seller* 23 23 3 16 315 April June Buye*i. 23's 23 4 ft Bellert 23 > 4 23% h TIN Standard. Tone Weak Easy Bpot 57 567'b
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      FRASER & COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends
      262 4 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Apr. 26. Total for Company Dividend Books Close financial Date Ex. Div ye^r TIN Payable Date to date To Ampat Tin 5 Tr Final Apr 26 May 11 May 3 7%% Lahat Mines H%% Final May 17 20 r < Larut 3d (16th)
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      Chinese Fined $300
      119 4 Chinese Fined $300 Landed Merchandise From Sampan Singapore, Monday. THE Fourth Magistrate, Mr. T. P. 1 Cromwell, imposed a fine of $300 or three months' rigorous imprisonment on a Chinese, Teo Hoe, who pleaded guilty to a charge of landing regulated textil at an unauthorised landing pla (>(1 Apr. 16.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1508 5 i Frttfer and Co.& Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers tfiiiea "V l rwa Singapore, Apr. 26 6 p.m (Shajvs r*i SI unless utbwltt ttated) r Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buvers Sellers Buyers Sellers 56 6 3cd 5 9 6 3cd HOP* Tin 35 3 36
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  • THE LOCAL MARKETS
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      Rubber
      141 5 Singapore: 39 1 2 cts., down 1 4 ct. Market Tone: Quiet. London: 111 Bd., down 1 lGd. Market Tone: Steady after firm. New York: 23 116 cts., up 3, 16 ct Market Tone: Barely steady. Singapore, Monday evening. Very dull conditions have been seen to-day on the "local
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      Tin
      22 5 Singapore, Monday noon. Singapore: $125, down $1 12. London: No market. New York: 56 7 8 cts., down 1 8 ct.
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      Exchange
      8 5 London-New York 492.90 New York-London 493 5[32
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    Share Markets
    193 5 Messrs. Fraser Co's Report Tin at midday was $125.00. down $1.50. Sterling tin shares were a quiet market and there were practically no shares offering in this section as most people appear to anticipate a recovery in LonDollar issues attracted a considerable amount of attention to-day and buying
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    Mr. Julian Israel's Report
    220 5 Mr. Julian Israel 's Report Singapore, Apr. 26. Tin locally down $1.50. Rubber locally quiet with buyers at 40c July Sept. Mining, Raubs $6.75 $6 90. In Of Tin down $1.50 the dollar com.' are keeping wry steady and good business has been done in Hong I B. Selangors, u.
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    TRADE CONDITIONS IN MALAYA
    833 6 TRADE CONDITIONS IN MALAYA General Meeting Of Yokohama Specie Bank, Ltd. PRESIDING at the H4th ordinary general meeting of the Yokohama Specie Hank Ltd last month, the president, Mr. Toskikato Okubo. made the following statement with regard to conditions in Malaya during the second half of \<X\C>: In Malaya, the
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    The S'pore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn.
    85 6 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Singapore, Monday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No, H-I.R.S.S. in cases (F.0.8. April 39',, 40»-», Co.jd F.A.Q. In cases (FOB. April) 39 39 > 8 No. I.X.R.S.S. < Spot-loo.se > Uwurdable S'poret 3'j'b Ida. May 39-' 4 40 do May June 39
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    OVERSEA – CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED
    59 6 OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FPEE yourselves from the FEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) in SAFE BOXES our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can have access to these lift boxes, so that SAFETY and
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    Exchange
    183 6 SELLING Singapore, Apr. 26. London T.T. JJ J}s London domand 2|4 lJ« London 4 months' sight 24ft Lyons demand ,1??? Hamburg demand HIJ2 New York demand 57 2 Montreal demand 57? 8 Batavia demand 104 3 4 Samarang demand 104 V2 Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon demand 154V 2 Madras
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    Produce
    203 6 Singapore. April 26. R. (SUm) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $146 R. (Siann W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $137 R. (Siam W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $132 R. <Siam> "White 1 No. Al $226 R. < Siam -'White Rice" No. 1 $213 R. (Siam "White Rice"
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      197 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Establisned in 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully P^d u p Y.i00.000.000 Reserve Fund Y.130.900.000C0 Head Office: YGx*.v^nrxmA SINGAPORE BRANCH. MEYER CHAMBERS «IFFLES PLACE. Manager T. YAMaMOTO. Tel: No. 6049 ulanagers Room 5922 General Office. 5923 6472 Compradore f D^sk Xcderlandsc*lic HandelMaatschappijj, \.Y. (Netherlands Trading Society i
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    Back From Hongkong Manoeuvres
    345 7 "SKINS' COME HOME Difficult Place To Attack" Singapore, Monday. -HONGKONG is indeed a very diffiH colt place to attack-and espe- lh to land at. on account of the portions of the island. We succeeded in landing on the island "Hew unable to get anywhere 1(U the
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    HOUSE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING
    124 7 Press Compositor Sent To Hospital Alpoh. April 23. lIL compositor employed in the Time., of Malaya" was last evening itted to hospital suffering from as a result of lightning striking house. iring the thunderstorm last evening man it would appear was prepar- to s>o to work
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    Colony's Assets
    276 7 Xearly Double The Money In Circulation Singapore, Monday. FOR every $100 liability on the note issue the Currency Department of the Scraits Settlements had assets worth $192 on Sept. 30 last. The figure on Sept. 30, 1935, was $187. The value of notes in circulation on Sept. 30
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    BANDITS ON THE MARCH
    124 7 Suiyuan Border Ready For Emergency Shanghai. April 26 MARSHAL Yeu Shi Shan, Pacification Commissioner and Provincial chairman of Shantung, is suffering intermittently from stomach complaints. If he is well enough he will proceed to Nanking to interview Marshal Chiang Kal Shek. but should he be prevented
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    Royal Air Force
    183 7 Former Singapore Officer's Command <By Air Mail' From Our Own Correspondent) London, Apr. 14. COMMANDING officers have been appointed to two new squadrons recently formed. Squadron Leader E. W. L. Trusk. AFC, to No. 144 <Bomber i Squadron at Hemswell. and Squadron Leader D. D'H. Humphreys to
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    PENANG FLYING CLUB'S ACTIVITIES
    1028 7 REPORT FOR 1936 IXSTKMTIOXS l\ HM.MI AM) VHrill II |\ii INSTRUCTION in blind-flying ana j Dight flying was one of the deve- 1 lcpments at the Penang Flying Club during the last year according to the report issued b y tne club for 1936< one of
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    Army Change
    85 7 New Intelligence Officer In Singapore AFTER a stay about three years In n Singapore, the latter two of which were spent at military headquarters at Fort Canning. Major R. H. A. Kellie. M.C.. the popular Army Intelligence Staff Officer, will leave Singapore on May 7by the P. and
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      241 8 i A MEMORABLE EVENT, UNIQUE IN SINGAPORE S J THEATRICAL HISTORY tiAI»I I O L 1 TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 ih ONE F'ERFORMWCE ONLY! I -S 11. 1 Or, fcJW "Xf 3 T m* SkM 1 THE CELEBRATED INTERNATIONAL DANCER IN HER SUPERB DANCE CREATIONS. including THE WHITE PEACOCK NOCTURNE HUMORESQUE"
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      219 8 THIS PROGRAMME IS ONE WHICH SHOULD SATISFY ALL FILM GOERS §1 Malaya Tribune, Monday April 2«th J fe" *5* 1"^ i— i PAVILIO N to-night 6-i 5 -m 5 I If E /(Ul. CORTEX fc B So/6, EILERS p «T PRODUCE? BY JACK RAYMOND gli EXTRA! g V Special Paramount
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    FAMOUS SOLDIER DEAD
    211 9 Major-General Sir Thomas Yarr THE death is announced of Major-Gen-eral Sir Thomas Yarr.— Reuter. Maj.-Gcn. Sir Thomas Yarr, K.C.M. G C.8.. was born on Oct. 17, 1862, after graduating at the Royal College of Surgeons and further studios in Ireland. Paris and Vienna, he received a commission
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    23 9 A scene from the film "Talk of the Devil" starring Rirardo Cortez and Saily Filers which is now showing at the Pavilion Theatre.
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    N.R.A. HAS ONLY 1 EMPLOYEE LEFT
    45 10 N.R.A. HAS ONLY 1 EMPLOYEE LEFT Her Work h i Ending 7 0o I'HZ?.! .-r.r ir: v. :^r i_v ?-Jl drafted copper r-: L\ v_i. Z r_: t -r: m w 7 i_f-..:r-ri. r i__i:.r: :."?.A _i VCs Bct ;.:n 1 -i- SJir t__ LV
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    Unknoun Warrior
    13 10 Grtt Hi- Petition Rai*(d A. 2 i r- -r i bid
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    OUR LONDON MARKET REVIEW
    66 10 OUR LONDON MARKET REVIEW />'>' II U V\lL Confidence Shaken In Mincing Lane: SloxL Recovery Of The Rubber Market: Tin Well Maintained t- Recwerp From Gold Scwre I -v 11-; z-^-s I I %#t •T V ■r^i-AT^ :C&KL JSfiZ-T v I ;r- n _n r r ofr Slut sea v
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    REHEARSAL OF THE CORONATION
    27 10 king's Menage To War Veterans ZilEZ?^ 7 7 ::r:^ izi --n t Carc- m .<?"_ .*>, s r»f*i v r- ~f iji i r- 3cr
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    12 10 771 :c M.~^; :t!lc- I^ic i£-* I I* T i J3ECSSBDT i-TT"
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      29 10 MenMadeYoung Tipm bcreased li 24 lours ncr lutei THE LAST WORD IN THE ART OF BREWING? in >^5o co^^v i p[^sz^hl 'hi s*- r*.^ The Last Asiatic (ompain. Limited-
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    Funeral Of Australian V.C In London
    77 11 With fttll milKarj hll n v the body < "iner A. P. Sullivan. V.C. member of the Australian Coronation continue p". W|| taken from Wellington Bar- «><.-. mi (ne asne<^ are to be sent to Australia, uhere Gunner Sullivan was a bank cffi« al.
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    MORNING TRIBUNE KEEPING IT DARK
    346 12 MORNING TRIBUNE KEEPING IT DARK Singapore: Tuesday, April 27, IJKJ7 "'FIJI'] public has a right to know what is going on" was a statement made by the Morning Tribuna recently in regard to Rural Hoard affaire. For over two years the proceedings of this Board have been conducted in secrecy,
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    AROUND MALAYA
    759 12 TOR the Out time since the Colon} began, at the instigation of the Un>fficial members of Council, to make a "spontaneous" gift of half a million dollars a year to the Home Government for Empire defence, over and above the Tour millions annual contribution laid down by statute.
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    PERSONALITIES
    101 12 The transfer of Lieut. J. W. Boyle, to ihe S.S.V.F. Reserve of Officers has been approved Mr. E. de la M. Stowell, Superintendent of Education, Kedah, has been promoted a Senior Education Officer B in the Malayan Educational Service. Mr. F. C. Holland is at present stationed at Alor
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    112 12 Sir George Clerk, who recently retired from his position as British Ana bassador in Paris, returned to London. He was met all Victoria Stati' by Lord AUendale, representing th King. Here we see Sir George Clerk (right) talking to Lord Allendale on arrival at Victoria Station. London. (Topical Press), A
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    She Could Not Live Without Him
    249 13 FIFE'S TRAGIC LETTER Gassed Herself To Death London. le "f. ai.vihTnif Thank t ft „*£s«£ vou have Mrs Mary Dorother_Wisk--1 0( :iB. and she gassed her- apartment Ml .m-place. Marylrtone. H. at Paddiiittton the cor- •1- ,'bv Oddie. m-orded a versuiclde while of unsound
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    Gipsy's Legacy
    78 13 £9,000 Left By Man Who Drank Poison Bucarest. 'I HE vice-president of the Rumanian gipsies had died her e after acciden- iking poison— and left 6.000.000 £9 000 approximately I lon Stanescu. whose children Iways to be seen begging bread in villages. He drank poison in mis- alcohol,
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    SNEEZING FOR THREE WEEKS
    67 13 SNEEZING FOR THREE WEEKS Orer-Sensitive" Child's Illness I ittt it Crossville, Tennessee. J/TTLE BERTHA TURNER, aged 10, has Dr p 1 u?7 zins for three weeks. W. Mitchell, who has been atI tbe child since the trouble *as informed by the child's LJSSJ Berth a had sneezed 800 times 1
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    'TORTURE BELT' FOR BOY
    154 13 To Curb His Appetite Vienna. A WOMAN who is alleged to have tied a "torture- belt" round her little stepson's waist to prevent him from satisfying his hunger has been arrested at Obenadkersburg. Southern Styria. The boy. Alois Kraft aged seven, is a quiet, timid child
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    104 13 HMS "Hood" 42,000 flagship of the Mediterranean Fleet Battle Cruiser Squadron, suddenly left Gibraltar and steamed at full speed in a westward direction on a secret mission. It is believed, however, that the Hood was ordered to sea to protect British stopping following a report that General Franco, Spanish rebel
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    Fisherman Protest
    66 13 Spanish Warships Disturb Sardines St Jean de Luz. VIGOROUS protests have been made by sardine fishermen here to the French authorities about the presence in French territorial waters of numerous Spanish armed trawlers. These, they complain, are prejudicial to the fishing trade. The sardines, it is stated, are
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    FORTUNE THAT CAN'T BE TOUCHED
    196 13 Two Hundred People Claim £7V2 Millions Cape Town. AROADMENDER and a farm foreman are among the 200 claimants to a £7,500,000 fortune which is now due for distribution. They are Mr. Richard Kitching, who lives at Malmesbury, Cape Province, and Mr. Apie Roelofse. who works
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    156 13 Girls Not To Mix With Boys Cairo. A REQUEST that co-education should be prohibited in the Egyptian University at Cairo is included in a petition which has just been received from a number of undergraduates of the Faculty of Law. The petition also request that compulsory religious
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    262 14 The special li^lit weight (okmi.-i irflh h will be worn by Princess Elizabeth at tJie Coronation of her father, Kin* Gc»rfB VI, in Westminster Abbey, London. I( is made by r.arrard ann Company, the London jewellers. Prinics^ Margaret Kosr will wear a similar toronet. (Planet News). Members of the public
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    Facing the CORONATION
    1064 16 Facing the CORONATION how is thv liim» <« ««'< illgo (or Coronation parlit'M and now is Iho (im< lo j»«i inl« pr«ctfa« with your roronalion iiiak«-np. <»rela ii minin u «n«««'«i* week. A along the streets of Singapore the last few days I realise that ■irface of thing! are changing
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    81 17 Hello London this is Hollywood!" A tense moment for Gloria Swanson Rochelle Hudson, and Binnie B?rnes gathered in the private office of Max Factor to talk over a 6.000 mile transatlantic telephone hook-up with the new Factor Salon in London, Friday, February 5, the
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    105 17 for eyes that lack lustre Smooth away fine lines round your eyes with creams especially made for this purpose and P a an( smooth it in before applying the eye pads, which is the second stage for eye beauty. Fit ey e pads soaked in lotion or warm water over
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    CANADIAN SHIPPING OPERATIONS
    461 18 CANADIAN SHIPPING OPERATIONS National Company's First Surplus PR the first time since the formatio of the company, the Canadian National «West Indies* Steamships Ltd earned a surplus after meeting Interest on the bonds in the hands of the public, according to the report for 193*3 in i he House of
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    16 18 The resignation of his commissn :he S.S.V.F., by Major G. R- ICIL W.°C. has been accepted
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      135 18 N.Y.K.LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, MarseiUes Gibraltar. I s "HAKONE MARU" Apr. 29 s.s. SUWA MARU May 13 ss. "FUSHIMI MARU" May 27 s s "HAKAZAKI MARU" June 10 Rates to Ist Class tnd class Naples
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      281 18 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE j i i STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DAT? AND 1 Pamanukat. Sambas and Singkawang Tomohon Apr. 27 0 Pengerang Aik Soon 27 9 Netherlands Indies:— Bagan and Selat Pandjans Hong Thong 27 3 pjn Fort de Kock. Padang. Pakan Baroo and Siak Hong Kwong 27 2
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      281 19 »IH S 1» 11 1 L1» Ll\ i: (incorporated in Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. MERKUR Apr. U 3O May' 4 MARELLA May 29 June 4 Special cheap round trip tickets irom Singapore to Australia issued at the following rate* First Class passengers may transier at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to
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      518 19 y^ TO FRENCH PORTS S <gJLICM| HOMEWARDS. W j Y A^/ ADARAI tnf L Mar^ llleS Nantes St Nazaire Bordeaux Mcy 7 i FORBIN For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk June 13 OUTWARDS. (from Marseilles) FORBIN F01 Saig n ToUrane Hai Phong Apr. 29 i S CAP VARELLA J£j J i
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      557 21 Programme's Of II L Singapore Station On 225 Metres TO-DAY phone Records I Borrowing the Ea^t Wind. Woo Long Yuen, The Four Scholars, The Battle at Chang Sa, Chuen 6 p.m Malay Music. (Gramophone Y ana Liow. Choo Sa Chzee. Nan Chee Records*: Chek Siti. A. Doimat and chiah. Pa
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    Beating Of Retreat On The Padang
    123 22 As the massed bands of the British Infantry Battalions stationed in Singapore will be Beating Retreat on the Padang in connection with the Coronation Celebrations on May 18, there will not be the usual Beating of Retreat on the thira Monday in May. "Looking
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    CINEMA MANAGER ON MURDER CHARGE
    352 22 Previous Trouble With Deceased Ipoh, Baton ¥N the resumed hearing yesterd the Ipoh Supreme Court befo-. Justice Aiken the prosecution cloa case against Goh Kim Eng, late mlr to Empire Cinema. Parit Buntar W i charged with the murder of Kan the night of Dec.
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    418 23 Entries for this competition are invited for the prizes to be awarded in April They should be addressed to the Editor, the Morning Tribune, Anson Road, Singapore, and the envelopes should be clearly marked u Agfa Competition." SEND IN YOUR ENTRY NOW. ON this page and
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    21 23 "My Boss"— Ab. Hamid Bin All, co Printers Ltd., Singapore. "The Pilot Engineer"— Ab. Hamid Bin Ali. co Printers Ltd.. Spore.
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      31 23 lor t h i s Competition can be used. lloes this mean a handicap? Definitely not! The experienced photographer would ave chosen, anyhow, the reliable. ISOCHROME-film The Film For the tropics!
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    Diplomat's Daughter Murdered
    154 24 FOUND DYING IN CAR Austrian Police Baffled Vienna. Apr 26 THE tragic death of the beautiful twenty year-old daughter ot ihe Paraguayan Minister, MLss Ingrid Weingreen. a devotee of the occult sciences, is presenting a baffling problem. Ingrid wms found dying in her car in the main
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    CHINESE ON BETTING CHARGE
    376 24 Alleged Common Gaming House Singapore. Monday FURTHER hearing was postponed until 1 Wednesday, Apr 28 in the case in which a Chinese named Wee Kim Seah appeared before Mr Tan Thoon Lip in the Third Court to-day on a charge that he on or about the
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    People's Convention
    50 24  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, Apr 2«. Thi :iTorv Committee ol the ople'B Convention, will b<"'ln woii v fur the drawing up of t>roI and tin revision <>t election H lated thai over 1.3D0 mom'a ill be called from different parta i attend this National Con- i >n.-
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    Epworth League
    176 24 Members Visits To Malacca Singapore, Tuesday. ABOUT 130 Epworth Leaguers from Singapore. .Tohore Bahru, Bentong Klang Kuala Lumpur and Seremban iT6 at present on a four-day visit to Malacca Several Interesting meeting! have been arranged by the committee of the Epworth League Institute at Malacca The Institute was
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    Scouts' March Past
    37 24 London. April 26 About 1,000 Boy Scouts from nearly every county In Britain, together with a contingent from Southern Rhodesia, marched past the King and Queen at Windsor Castle yesterday afternoon. British Official Wireless
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    DICTATORS PARLEY IN ROME
    212 24 DICTATORS PARLEY IN ROME Perturbed Over Franco's Failure In Spain Rome. Apr. 26. FRESH from his meeting with Chancellor Schuschnigg (Austria'. Blfnor Uwsolini this morning meets General Goering, who is now recognised as Herr Hitler's envoy in Spanish affairs. It is believed that both statesmen are seriously perturbed by the
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    31 24 8b Fabian Ware has accepted the invitation of the Gloucestershire Society in London to be president of the society for 1937-38. The Duke of Glou cester is patron of the society.
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    SLAM TO SUPPLY JAPAN
    91 24  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Huge Rice Reserve For Wartime Shanghai. Apr. 24 IT is reported that the JapaneseSiamese commercial agreement has been concluded. One of the important clauses is that Siam should supply huge consignments of rice to Japan, and that 150.000 tons are to be
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    34 24 The Commissioner for the Special Areas has authorized an extension of the programme of the Land Settlement Association to include the development of 15 new estates, involving the settlement of a further 600 men.
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      159 24 /C^ftß^X The ONE Picture that the whole World X v M*M/iv* t 'frgglr' TO-MORROW at the CAPITOL KHHW Opening with Special .Matinee V ohirlev lemple I V P| Iw danger in glittering Shanghai »B |T performs in a Chinese Theatre j, fl H travels alone down the Yellow River V
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    THE SINGAPORE RACES
    2362 25 Sumtner (Governor's Cup) Meeting: Influx Of New Horses: Many Good Performers: Promising Lot Of Griffins: Home Records Of The Newcomers Turf Club's Summer IBBil BB i. I £££rt Cup> meeting which 1 G saturdav promises to be the attractive meetin 8 ever Jt Days"-the AnT Cn ;.v
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    RAIN SPOILS SOCCER MATCH
    329 26 Chinese Hank Beat Topham Jones A Railton Singapore, Monday. ON a rain-sodd'n ground dotted with pools of water, the Overseas Chinese Bank beat Tophan Jones and Railton In their Business House encounter on the [y.M.C.A. ground this evening by throgoftll to nil. The game was on
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    HANDICAPS FOR SECOND DAY
    433 26 HANDICAPS FOR SECOND DAY S'pore Summer Meeting FOLLOWING handicaps are issued for Wedm-sclav May 5. the second day of the Singapore Turf dubs Summer Meeting:— HORSES- (LASS I— W*. 5 7 furs. Ledgei Une 9— o Numero Tieize Alum Rock I? Meriden n Patroleah B—lo Tin Pool B—9 Pay Out
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    52 26 A donation of has been received by the treasurers of St. George's Hospital from the executors of the late Ml Caleb Diplock, of Eastbourne. The gin. uhich haf been made under discretionary powers vested in the executors, is to be devoted to providing and equipping two operating theatres in the
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    TAIPING KIDNAPPING CASE
    211 26 Charge Against Malays Withdrawn Taiping. April 23. A CHARGE of kidnapping against two Malays named Awang bin Megat Jaffar and Abu Bakar bin Haji Ibrahim was withdrawn at the Police Court here this morning. The charge against the first accused was for kidnapping one Som binti Haji
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    FIVE YEAR PLAN FOR PERAK
    226 26 Scheme For Many Itnprovemen ts (From Our Own Reporter, Ipoh, lid 1 FIVE year plan which will bring aboir several changes in Ipoh. which fast increasing in importance considered, it is understood, by Govern ment. From what can be gathered, although no official information is
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    England Defeat The Rest On Padang
    278 27 S.C.C SOCCER FIXTURE Goult Scores For Winners Singapore. Monday. rr,,K SC soccer fixture between rto Id the a d s goals Eng--111 ZZe SS lucky in that one land vere a one ap ot *f£JSSmmmm* when he Je or father it looked as off
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    Little Juan Beats Pancho
    51 27 r om Our Oiiyn Correspondent) Malacca, Apr. 26. excellent fight was provided at the Part last night between Little Juan speedy Pancho. The Judges' verfavour of Juan did not prove w with the crowd. Pancho ap>)(;'red to hit harder and cleaner. Ural beat E. Venura on
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    Chinese Delegates
    47 27 Genoa, April 26. Chinese delegation to the corona- in London arrived here to-day, and met by Dr. Wellington Koo and municipal dignitaries. They rtn« for London to-night. 0 H H. Rung and Mr. Chen Shao will not go first to Berlin and previously announced. Reuter
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    Good Win For Y.M.C.A.
    584 27 Fine Third Division Football Singapore, Monday. rXCELLENT soccer was served up on the Singapore Harbour Board ground this evening when the Y.M.C.A. met the Singapore Harbour Board XI in a Third Division League fixture which ended in a win for the Y's by five goals to
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    57 27 Thomas Huntington. 40, a motor driver, of no fixed address, but formerly of Sydenham Place, Bradford, was at Bradford committed for trial, charged with he attempted murder of his daughter Margaret, aged 15. and with attempting o commit suicide by cutting his throat ;ith a razor on March 2 He
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    EXCISE DEPARTMENT LOSE TO MIDDS.
    477 27 Soldiers Lose Chances In Second Division Soccer Singapore. Monday. HAD they left out the fancy stuff and settled down to real football, the Middlesex should have won their Second Division fixture against the Excise by a comfortable margin. Instead of this they dribbled and dallied
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    Police Band
    79 27 In connection with the Police Band programme for May already announced, it is now notified that the programmes for the 11th, 14th and 18th at Waterloo Street. Botanic Gardens and Telok Ayer respectively are cancelled in consideration of the Jubilee festivities The Band will render a programme of
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    Air Record Attempt
    46 27 Khartoum. April 26 Mr H L. Brook, the British airman who left Gravesend at 5.52 a.m. on Sunday, in an attempt on the England-Cape and back record, arrived here to-day at 10.27 a.m. (local time) and left for Juba at 11.07 p.m. Reuter
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    Do Movies Spoil The Public?
    789 28 Interview With dime. La Meri (By A Staff Reporter) L\ \lMtf. worlds most versatile danctag Mtfcto, with a reperItoin* of over 100 dances of all nations, ancient and modern, classics, the dancer Who has taken to the art Mine she was old enough to walk,
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    CHILD BORN ON PIER
    140 28 Incident At Penang Penang YOUNG Tamil woman, who came to A Penang from f&iptaf by a local train Rave birth to a male child at the Railvav Pipr immediately after her landing. An ambulance was called and mother and child were taken to the Maternitv Hospital
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    A EURASIAN REGIMENT?
    208 28 Battalion For Ma lay a (By A Staff Reporter) IN a few days' time, it is understood that a notice uill be issued from military headquarters al Fort Canning, railing for youths of Eurasian nationality throughout the country, to form a m*\v Volunteer battalion for .Malaya. No
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    Two Thousand Guineas
    85 28 London. Apr. 26. The following is the latest list of probables for the Two Thousand Guineas. Potboiler (Gordon Richards). Goya Second < Elliot U. Fair Copy (Perry man >. Phakos (Nevett». Foray (Pat Beasleyv Le Grand Due tSmirket. Sultan Mahomed <D. Smith >. Senior (Harry WraggV Diplomat
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    South China Smuggling
    36 28  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai. April 26 Thf Japanese are intensifying theii TDolitical and smuggling activities in South China. To conceal their real motives, they have established a so-railed fishery company in Amoy
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    SZE HAI TONG BANKING AND INSURANCE CO., LTD.
    330 28 Ten Per Cent Dividend Approved At General Meeting THE thirtieth annual general meeting of shareholders of the Sze Hai Ton^, Banking Insurance Co. Ltd.. was held at No. 34 Market Street. Singapore, on Saturday, Apr. 24. 1937. at 2 p.m. Mr. Lee
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    Mishap At Happy World
    379 28 Mishap A t Happ y World Three Chinese Workmen Injured Singapore. Mo THREE Chinese coolies employed ii tins the steelwork which win 1 the roof of the stadium at the World were injured when, it is 1 stood, some of the steelwork fell i n r j Two men were
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    Smuggling In China
    35 28  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai. Apr The smuggling wave is still unabatec' in China. Only yesterday, were two big seizures of smuggled per coins on board two Japanese steam ers in Tsingtao-
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