Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 21 March 1937

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  • 17 1 The Sunday Tribune VOL. 4.— No. 41. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, MARCH 21, 1937. FIVE CENTS. The Sunday Tribune
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  • 133 1 FOUND IN A CREEK MURDER CASE? Arrest Expected Shortly Singapore, Saturday. PENSATIONAL developments are w anticipated m connection with the discovery of the body of a young Chinese %\r\ m a creek off T mpenis Road, near the junction of Upper Serangoon, yesterday.
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  • 103 1 'SKINS SUFFER NUMEROUS CASUALTIES HONGKONG MANOEUVRES Hongkong, Mar. 20. A COMMUNIQUE on the manoeuvres states: "Last night, Blueland (including the Singapore units) again attacked the Colony at various points, and landings were effected m Taiwan Bay and Devil* Peak. However the Blue destroyers came under fire from the Devil's Peak
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  • 114 1 ltom^ t ICFir /fria^ lie Air Force London, Mar. 20. IHE home fleet is now returning after a series of excercises with the Mediterranean and Atlantic fleet, and as it nears home waters opportunity will b- taken to carry out a series of pract.cal training exercises
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  • 170 1 Of Chinese Xala Lumpur, Saturday. Eis lzr.rnt late this evening that I rfkers were marching on L. i i i apor troia Kajang and an it— Him was averted by the irly uction of the pciic?, \*ho dis tehed senior rfllcer and con■tables m
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  • 46 1 London, Mar. 20. More favourable conditions have set m the Fen district, the flood waters diminishing, but the danger is not yet past. Air Force and Cambridge undergraduates are reinforcing the local inhabitants and authorities m their efforts to cope with the situation.— Reuter
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  • 99 1 DEA THS ES TIM A TED AT MORE THAN FIFTY Johannesburg, Mar. 20. TWENTY-NINE natives are officially reported to be dead and Iwenty-six are still missing m the Simmer jack Mine at Germiston when a fire broke out there. Many employees were overcome by fumes.
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  • 188 1 50 m.p.h. Velocity VOYAGE TO THE COCOS t t?^r' ANK.oT the worst cyclonic gales i»i the Indian Ocean occurred a few I days ago. The Islander, which plies between Singapore, Christmas Island and the Cocos, ran into the storn on Mar. 6. It was the worst ex-
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  • 132 1 Liverpool Prices Soar London, Mar. 20. THE news that Argentina is alarmed at the heavy shipments of wheat and has announced the possibility of restriction m order to safeguard home interests has caused Liverpool wheat to I soar. It is estimated that Argentina will have exported 2
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  • 44 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Nanking, Saturday. Dr. Wang Chung Hui, who recently assumed office as Foreign Minister, is paying keen attention to the smuggling problem m South China. He is collecting evidence preparatory to taking up the matter with the Powers.
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  • 185 1 In Supreme Court MISCHIEF CHARGE QUASHED Si»g£»pore,^Saturclay. MRS. Agnes Carmiehael Begg- successfully appealed against sentence of one month's rigorous imprisonment passed on her m che lower court on a charge of mischief i by damaging court property to-day, when Mr. Justice Home quashed the conviction and
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  • 77 1 Reconditioning To Cost $14,000 RECONDITIONING of Cavenagh Bridge w.ll cost the Municipal Commissioners $14 000. The fnrow ng are Municipal Committee decisions: Approval proposal for reconditionin j Cavenagh Bridge, at an estimated cost -f apprqx'mately $14,000 to be providfu by supplemental budget. Approved the grant by the Singanorr:
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  • 52 1 Jo.ihpur, Mar. 20. piSSAVY and Cornet, the French air--1 men who have been attempting to I ieach Tokyo v;it l r*n 100 hours from Paris., arrived here at 7.30 a.m. They hopped-off for Allahabad at 6.55 a.m.— router. A later message states that the airmen reached Calcutta at
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  • 28 1 London, Mar 20. Sterling on New York is 4.88-1 2 and gold 142 3-1 2. Silver spot and forward are at 29 916 British Official Wireless
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  • 250 1 Wife In England HUSBAND TO PAY £6 A MONTH Singapore, Saturday. AN order to pay his wife £6 a month was made against Mr. George Edward Pochney, by Mr. H. A. Forrer, m the Criminal District Court to-day Mr. Pochney, who appeared In answer to a
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  • 81 1 FORWARD MARCH OF TRIBUNE Watched With Interest In Fleet Street 'Dy Ai» Mail 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Mar. 10. THE forward march of the Tribune group of newspapers is being watched with interest m Flest Street. "Worlds Press News" this week records the fact that the daily net
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    21 1 Princess Juliana of Holland and Pri nee Bernard, at the conclusion of their honeymoon, at a winter sport.s centre m Poland.
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  • 245 1 IN MALAYA For Safety In Air Crashes »By Air Mail.) (From Our Oum Correspondent) London, Mar. 10. ASBESTOS suits are shortly to be made part of the standard equipment for airmen at Singapore and other big R.A.F bases. As a beginning two hundred suite have been
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  • 62 1 Accident In South Bridge Road Singapore, Saturday. AS the result of an accident, a Chinese sustained fatal injuries this afternoon. He was found unconscious m South Bridge Road with a fractured skull, bleeding profusely from the nose and ears. He died on arrival at the General Hospital by
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  • 867 2 "UNFIT FOR HIS PROFESSION" JUDGES VIEW Order Against Mr. S. Shunmugam i From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Mar. 20. AS a result of the conviction of an advocate and solicitor by the Criminal District Judge on Nov. 29 last on a charge of
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  • 272 2 Three Chinese Face Magistrate Singapore, Saturday. INSPECTOR Goodship made an application to-day before Mr. W. G. Reeves, the third magistrate, that three Chinese Yap Hai Moi, Tang Geok Seng, and a woman named Tan Geok be bound ovei m the sum of fifty dollars for six
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  • 151 2 Entertained In Johore Bahru (From Our Oton Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Mar. 19. There was a pleasant function at the residence of Inche Harun bin Jaffar, 52, Jalan Abdul Samad, Johore Bahru, when the Hen. Dato Perwira di Raja o^ Kelantan (Wan Daud bin Ali. D.O of
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  • 53 2 Municipal Committee No. 6 has approved the erection of a public telephone kiosk by the Oriental Telephone and Electric Co., Ltd., on Crown land near the caretaker's quarters at Katong Park subject to payment of the cost of removing a small part of the railing and to the
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  • 453 2 Plumber Appeals Against Conviction Singapore, Saturday. pONVICTED by the lower court on a t charge of accepting an illegal grat ification of $3 from a Chinese plumber, Albert Schoon, till recently employed as a water inspector by the Singapore Municipality, appealed against his conviction and sentence before
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  • 246 2 Causing Grevious Hurt To Coolie Singapore, Saturday. QILEH bin Ha&san was fined $10, and had his licence suspended for two months m addition to having to pay $10 compensation to one of the injured men, before Air. T. P. Cromwell the fifth magistrate to-day, when charged with causing
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  • 82 2 At Farrer Park In August MILITARY tattoo will be held at Farrer Park (old racecourse) from Aug. 27 to Aug. 31 this year. The following decision of Municipal Committee No. G is announced. Agreed by a majority, to the use of Farrer Park, instead of the Jalan Besar
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  • 26 2 A notification m the Government Gazette states that Sim Heng and Co., 1,167, Serangoon Road, Singapore, has been registered as a pineapple factory
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  • 174 2 Two Counts Of Alleged Robbery Singapore, Saturday WITH hair dishevelled, and clad Bs singlets, G. Bradman, and G. Orme, two soldiers from the Middlesex Regiment were produced to-day before Mr. W. G. Reeves, the third magistrate, on two charges of robbery, (1) on Max. 19 at 11.30 p.m.
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  • 1478 2 FRASER NEAVE'S MEETING DIVIDEND OF 12 PER CENT. FOR THE YEAR Singapore, Saturday. < FIIERE are many signs that 1937 has ushered in a new era of prosperitv for us. and subject to to freedom from European compli- j cations I think we have every
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    • 140 2 .5. <.^.<.<.^.^.<.^..:.^.<.^^.^»s.^.:.<..i^»:«^':«^^^^^* I Raffles Brasserie! t «Q» BRAS BASAH ROAD I,^ CURRY TIFFIN $1.00 **%$F 12.30 to 3 p.m. <• POPULAR GRILL FOR CONTINENTAL DISHES. a <• AFTERNOON TEAS A SPECIALITY. j^ t HIGH CLASS CONFECTIONERY «Ba Wedding and Birthday Cakes made to Order Outside Catering Undertaken at Moderate Terms
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    • 73 2 When In Europe do not fail to v\iM the SStK PANHANS SEMMERINO 3500fl.altitudt andonlytt miles fromVlenna. The World renowned, finest 9nd largest alpine hot. of Austria and the Continent, affordmg all comfort, sport cures, and a speda! Coronation program. Casino de Jeu. Pensions 1 5/- up. Under fhe same management:
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  • 1304 3 There was a full programme of English and Scottish football league matches yesterday, and the detailed results, as cabled by Reuter, are as follows: I IKST DIVISION Arsenal 1 Birmingham 1 o oiton 4 West Bromwicu 1 Brentford 4 Middlesbro" l T)e
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  • 286 3 Thrilling Rugger KEEN TACKLING KEEP SCORE TO 6—3 London. Saturday. IN an international rugger match to-day at Murrayfield, England beat Scotland by six points (two tries) to three points (a penalty goal). A crowd of 65,000 braved the cold damp weather, and after yesterday's rain, the turf
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  • 106 3 London. Saturday. To-day's rugger results: Guy's Hospital 3 Old Paulines 14 Rosslyn Park 34 Old Millilians 5 Birkenhead Park 24 Halifax 0 g**« 0 Llanelly 3 Newport ti Pontypool 6 Northampton 6 Bedford 12 Penanh C Abcravcn 22 Redruth 5 Devonport Ser. 4 Swansea 3 Cardiff 4 Torquay
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  • 446 3 'Backwardness" Of The Englishwomen London. CHINA S Prst woman diplomat 27-year-old Miss Anna Huang is amazed at the "'backwardness' of Englishwomen. They are not nearly so advanced m freedom of action and their choice of careers a. she had thought. Miss Huang has just arrived m
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  • 133 3 The Rajah of Travancore, who has interested himself m the possibilities of bee-farming m the hilly districts of southern India, recently bought 16 hives of bee* from a West Australian consisted of a queen bee and her colony, and the total number was about 240.000. The bees
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  • 249 3 Greater Than Europe LABOUR ELEMENTS GIVING TROUBLE London, Mar. 10 qiR CHARLES HIGHAM, who lias just returned from America, thinks there is more dang«-*- o: war m the United States within the next five years than there is of war m Europe m
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  • 210 3 St. Andrew's Beat Victoria School Singapore, Saturday. ST. Andrew's School beat the Victoria School at cricket by eight runs this afternoon on the Victoria School ground. The scoring 'vas low on both sides. Lawther bowled best for Victoria School taking six wickets for 23 runs. Hussimshah took six
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  • 42 3 Madrid, Mar. 20. A communique from the Republican 3ide on the Guadalajara sector reported that despite unfavourable weather conditions, a large number of the Italian black feather" battalion has been taken prisoners and a quantity of booty captured —Reuter.
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  • 27 3 The list of members of the Genera: Committee of the Singapore Flow* 4* Show HR37 should have included the nanu 4 of Mi A M AlsagorT, J.P.
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  • 167 3 Singapore, Saturday. THE Malays beat the St. Andrew's Old Boys by 35 runs on the Balestier Plain this afternoon. Mahmood bowled well, taking eight wickets for 17. The Malays scored 105 to the St. Andrew's 70, Aziz scoring 37 runs. Duclos Ferguson b Mahmood 17; Moss b
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  • 78 3  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Nanking Official Says It is Still Necessary Nanking, Saturday. Mr Shao Leh Tse, Director of the Central Propaganda Department dined with pressmen in Nanking yesterday he said that the responsibilities of the Press during the nationa crisis were heavy. They must strive foi
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  • 59 3 The following table gives the latest positions m the V.M.C.A. water-polo The captains of the competing teams are: Blue: Teo Siu Sun. Red: Lim Fook Loong. Brown: Teo Teck Soon. Teams Pts.P.W. D. LP. A. Blue 6 3 3 0 0 10 5 Red 0 3 0
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  • 214 3 Singapore, Saturday. The Ceylon Sports Club, on their own ground to-day, did soi.:e fast scoring against the R.A.F., compiling 199 for six, m just under two hours. The batting was consistently good, the batsmen going for the runs. Most notable was the partnership of Thuraisingham and Paransothy,
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  • 424 3 Easy Victories In Three Events Singapore. Saturday FINE weather favoured the finals of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club Rowing liegatta this evening. The first race on the programme wafor the Senior Pairs, and was won by Walford's crew. Walford stroked 16 and 31 agams, Duncan's 18 and
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  • 53 3  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Tientsin, Saturday Negotiations for the sale of Lungyen Mine have reached a deadlock as th« Japanese have advanced new demands, including the sole right of buying the by-products of the mine. The Great Wall colliery Company at Yulin has been re-organised on a basis
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  • 64 3 Shanghai, Saturday. It is reported that Mr. T. V. Soons, Chairman of the National Economic Council and recognised as China's leading financial genius, will accompany Dr. H. H. Kung. the Finance Minister, to London to attend the Coronation. Mr. Soong'.s trip, however, will be mainly m
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  • 206 3 (Jood Bowling BROOKE HOLDS THREE CATCHES (From Our Oicn Reporter) Penan*?, Saturday. EMRST day's play to-day m the 12 a-side cricket trial between teams captained by P. N- Knipht and T. S. Anihoiiy OH the Esplanade to-day, htt choose Penang's representatives to meet Selanjror over the Easter
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  • 175 3 "Streamline Express" A Good Comedy I #BB Alhambra Theatre had a change of programme last night, featuring Streamline Express," which is a good comedy and "Between Fighting Men, a story of the wild West, full of fast action, typical of pictures of its kind. Most of the scenes
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  • 87 3 Jewish Children's Vow In Holy Land Jerusalem A memorial prayer for the trees de* tnoyed during last year's rioting wai> the feature of a. ceremony m which 500 Jewish school-children of Tel Avivtook part. The mflfim was the traditional "Arbour Day,' and the children also made v
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    • 138 3 IIAMSH NERVOUS ANAEMIA Ttie real reason lor the surprisingly .udden collapse of apparently strong men and women is now revealed to be increasingly due to nervous anaemia. With amazing swittiie;-.< the unhappy and bewildered victim becomes almost helpless through loss of physical strength puzzled and alarmed by leu.s which give
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    • 60 4 The Comics Are Coming, Yo, Ho Now They are m EGYPT ALHAMBRA COMING SHORTLY TheXocfcoosj|in£gypt/ j^|kJ! They hunted J_yv mummies and rC 5^ Q found mammies! f/ ■ft'fjjh/^y Barbara Pepper i\ Bffljf. Moroni Olien '<i /m .x Frank M. Thoma. Willie Best r^M(p^'§/3\ Directed by Fred Guht. Iheir R O
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  • 814 5 WHAT IS "LUMINOUS MUSIC? INVENTOR INTERVIEWED IN SINGAPORE Singapore, Tuesday. HBYOTING the last :J2 years to a new fine art the art of using light-colour as a means of human expression with music— Mrs. Mary Haliock Greenewalt of Philadelphia, US.A.. h the originator of an invention by which lijfht harmonies
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    23 5 Mrs. Mary Hollock Greenewalt, an inventor of basic patents dealing with a method of using light as a means of expression with music.
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  • 407 5 10. Stripping Thinning Of Coat Necessary lIOWEVER scrupulously you wash and groom your dog it will be found necessary to thin his coat at certain seasons of the year. A dog's coat becomes so very thick and long that it is neither sightly nor comfortable,
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  • 118 5 Enters Parliament At 7?) Years Of Age Brisbane, Queensland, Mar. 1. MR W X Demaine, who, as Labour candidate, won the Maryborouglrlertion by an absolute majority of 3 488, is 79 years of age. It wa^ hrst campaign for Parliamentary honours He is probably the oldest
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    • 572 5 THE MAKERS *W<{s§j§|gS3s> Asthma Cause Dissolved m 1 Day Doctor's Prescription BS^pfT P^| Acts 3 Ways F^^J To End Asthma *zml&\ Do you whet ze, choke, strangle and gasp \jS§i\ |pF^»" for breath— u re -you unable to sleep at fit J /T^c* LEFT nights and find that your vitality
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    • 180 5 How to "When you are enjoying a glass of Johnnie Walker/ said Johnnie Walker, and you take a look at the famous square bottle, you are reminded how true is the saying that Johnnie Walker is i the round whisky m the square bottle/ For round has a special meaning
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  • 861 6 MARKET CONDITIONS VERY STRONG 'Vrovi Our Own Correspondent) (By Air Mail) London, Mar. 13. JF the rubber boomlet which was predicted to set m immediately the American automobile strike ended has still not materialised, market conditions remain strong enough to justify rubber shares retaining their prominent position
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  • 84 6 Berlin Franco-German discussions for an improvement of the trade relations between the two countries have begun m Berlin The French delegation is headed by M. Alphand, Experts of the German Ministry of Economics, strengtheneo by a member of the Foreign office, are representing Germany German political and economic
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  • 304 6 Lord Graves Found Dead In Lodgings •By Mr M. London, Mar 13. k PEER urho had lived m lodgingi u\ 1 a bi'cl; 4;tot pf KI3II Wycombc, and wu;- «-omet:n;< spoke. 1 ;cally „.v "I'ste mystery mail," nwts found dead kg beci. He was CUireir'
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    • 260 6 TRAIN YOURSELF. For a good post— acquire the trained ability which alone oan com- f A mand high remunera- jiWm tloa by studying at f4rp|& home under THE I %ZW SCHOOL OF ACCOUNT- W*R.W ANCY. London and **%lß^ Glasgow. <the foremost Home Study Business Training University ir the Empire* for
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    • 189 6 INDIGESTION goes m 2 minutes Here's something of real interest to all sufferers from indigestion, heartburn, flatulence and stomach gas a new charcoal an activated charcoal with fifty times the power of absorption of ordinary medicinal charcoal. This new product is known as Chardox. Just put two Chardox fi± tablets
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  • 475 7 M-G-M'B DAZZLING SUCCESSOR TO 'THE GREAT ZIEGFELD" I "gORN TO DANCE," tin e-gerly-awaited smash music I succ ssrr to "Broadway Melody cf 1936,' with Eleanor Powell, "Queen of Taps." m the stellar role surrounded by practically all of the stars ani the executive, production
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  • 246 7 FINE CAST Comedy-Romance On A Yacht A ROMANCE whith begins on a yacht, carries thrm?h a serifs of hilarious adventures and ends m a frantic ehs&e down Mazda Lane m Manhattan, offers the m:;aty vein of narrative for Gene Raymond and \nn Sothem's new s.illar offering^,
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  • 231 7 DOROTHY LAMOUR PLAYS A FINE ROLE A.\E of the greatest jungle films to ever reich the screen, topping every Tarzan series with its sherr thrills and colourful romane, is The Juggle Print* ss which op?ns at the Capit I Theatre, Singapore on Mar. 31. Dorothy Lamour,
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  • 335 7 STREAMLINE EXPRESS IS HILARIOUS IF you happen to hear of a "siftdunk" party and don't know what it is go and see "Streamline Express" which is coming to the Alhambra theatre. Singapore on Saturday. A particular scene m this picture attracted the attention of
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    • 237 7 fl V ™i IS -ji^jt^ v A lij El ill V I Hi^pSH Everybody cannot be an expert C^^ 151 oarsman, but ail must wish to be <C^^ as fit m body and alert m mind as those who shine at athletics. o i- The way to every-day fitness is
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    • 120 7 va— rev itiJTri ■Wfllirf it A sceiie fori the "Smartest Girl m com'ns fucsf.ay next to the Pavilion Theatre. ■Bi if W I AMON D 'jgffr^^^^-t^^fjl/j'ji! f^ Beautifully polished solid Teak Ir^^^^^^ilMl'llil WJ bedsteads with Steel Angle frame '^T^^S^^-^i'^JMa^^-^J and castings Diamond Mesh and 1 r -S^^^fl Spring Mattress size
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    • 240 7 SinC ,*nishe d -^ZjTKMy NER YES are ML much STEADIER v than they were fWi V\ before WMB^ uritm* Mr. S. L., Cape Tuwn, S.A I^^T^B Kalzana is a remarka ble food contajnine y& no drugs whatsoever. In hot countries one's diet and the extent to which one perspires tend
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  • 3683 8  -  WILLIAM CROSS Our Serial Story By Historical Romance On Raffles Of Singapore The tragedy of the death of Lieutenant Coombe, the bitter enemy of Sir Stamford Raffles, is told m this story of the Founder of Singapore, which is now m its concluding chapters. CHAPTER 25 Hackney House
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    • 266 8 By Doctor's Prescription f j4 Glands Stimulated to Vital r^fi Action Without Operation ..^S I Starts Work The First Day J^^^^*^^ .iv nVr'l' v| B»w«tlng the blood, and J»* to the te»t See the marveJou*. things f*^^^ with your work and the p easures of life t yeara s' ou
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    • 151 8 CARLSBERG PL I TITIDES ...No. (i: MORNING RtflK is seen a view of one of the buildings of Car 1 1 b7~ Breweries which are among the latgesf and most up m n v world The group covers sixty-four acres of land but the magnitude and character ci its buildings
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  • 1653 9 STRICTLY BETWEEN OURSELVES 3UPPOSE I was nineteen or twenty when I first became acquainted with the opera -La Boh-. me" and I remember being highly amused with the incident of Alcindoro. the Councillor of State. He. of coarse, is the rich but elderly gentleman who appears m the second act
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  • 2042 10 A Woman Peeps At Singapore. By our woman correspondent ALL nok lovers were present at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday when PBCdnft famous tragedy "La Boheme" was presented by the Gonsalez Opera Ccmpany. It really was a magnificant show and throughly enjoyed by the people who we.c fortunate enough to
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  • 273 10 AROUND THE SHOPS THE shop where keenest authorities or Oriental pieces graciously serve an<* inform you, where exquisite gifts to fit any pocket book aw.iit you. &nd whercyou get the atmosphere that oniy celes'ial and Oriental things can brine: you is the Jade Tree m Battery Road. It is a
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    • 68 10 THE JADE TREE j is holding a SALE i>l ail underwear and negligees for one week l j 20 .< off marked prices; only i NEW PERFECT STOCK is 'offered. All underwear t guaranteed pure silk. S 18, Battery Road, Ist Floor. Phone 7143 3 mas** >^©w^. -.^O- »*< S
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    • 106 10 a j The Novelty Store j HAVE just received a new shipment s of white MVMV Hal i Fro SI) Jill s 161, CAPITOL BUILDING V NORTH BUIDGE ROAD j GtAjrrs I I MORELLA i ICHERRY BRANDY! Welcome Always— *Efs§) Keep it Handy IH GRANT'S MORELLA ||Sl^ V'S^ I Delightful
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  • 2163 11 NOTES from KUALA LUMPUR and FRASER'S HILL THE Club was well attended for the ■soal tea dance. Miss Mary Davis *&6 wearing a white organdy frock with a red flower m her hair. Miss Phyllis Hunk was looking very smart m a Iver grey satin blouse with a ?Urk skirt
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  • 142 11 DR. Mary Tan and party are at Singa pore House for a few days. Dr. Tan looked very smart m a tai lor-made eau-de-nil linen dress, with stitched belt of the same material ami white buckskin shoes. Mr Spooner. Mrs. Spooner and Diana aro staying at
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  • 91 11 (Continued from page 10) hearth m Singapore they ,50 m the drawing room anyway. And then there is glass ware which is lovely too. All colours a.s well and the one which particularly touched m« was m scarlet, believe it or not. When I saw it arranged
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    29 11 Fashioned m taffeta this gown features the new wide skirt willi fullness coming straight from the waist line. The bodice is very decolette and has straps tt-immed with flowers.
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    • 66 11 j Removal llorothv 3lore S s umcttiicea her change of addrefa !ll > m the 2nd Floor of IS Bat- S I tafy Koad to Jade Tree, the Ist S j H-M>r of the same building. S S aht \n\s also just received a i S shipment of Radi Vita
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    • 32 11 t 1 RACHEL'S wishes to an nonnce the arrival of nev shipment of Madarian C'(,at jewellery, old ivory's, Linß- erie and many other novel- S ties Bras Basah Rd. I Raffles Hotel
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  • SUNDAY TRIBUNE
    • 607 12 TN the course of the speech with which Mr. Neville Chamberlain moved the Defence Loans m tin House of Commons, there occurred the following significant passage: "Everybody knows that the British Empire stands for p^ace and thai it will never use its force for aggressive purposes.
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  • 1637 12  -  C. H. Stanley-Jones Sir Austen Chamberlain's Warning COR his austerity, his pride and his apparent sense of superiority which was probably quite unconscious— Sir Austen Chamberlain, who died this week, was disliked by some people m his own country and by many people abroad, though French politicians
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  • 559 12  -  Anglius l STORY just to emphasise the impoicance of politeness. A A tpHL man was buying some meat when ix second man entered, obviously m a great hurry. He rudely interrupted tbe orher man's order. 'Give me some dog food," he said, and added
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  • 399 13 SERIOUS JAPANESE COMPETITION FACTS AND FIGURES EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS "MENACED" (By A Special Correspondent) gHIPPINd circles throughout tho world are focussing their attention on Singapore, which is now a centre of the investigations of the Imper u\ Shipping Committee into the position of British shipping m
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  • 1595 13 PA IN TING THE WORLD 'S LARGEST WARSHIP terests ls to follow the tactics adopted oy th Netherlands Indies, which now as a working agreement with Japan. thl h f 6 Bntisn ca cis P ari ly based on me fact that Japanese tonnage is penet ating the ««< -m
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  • 97 13 Service To British North Borneo A JAPANESE service to Jesselton, m British North Borneo, forms the latest nhase of Japan's shipping expansion m the Far East. The Nanyo Kiaun Kaisha, an officially sponsored firm engaged m South Seas shipping, has started a monthly service, vessels of the company
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  • 153 13 ENGLAND IN 4½ DAYS Opening Of Service On Oct. 1 (By Air Mail) <From Our Own Correspondent) London, Mar. 13 FROM Oct. 1, Singapore will be brought within 4J 2 days of England by Impeiial Airways at ordinary postal rates. That Is the date fixed for the opening of •'he
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  • 346 13 By R. A. Thompson D.O.Sc, (Dr. of Ocular Science.) These are the days of certain seasonal diseases, including some that pertain to the eyes, which the oculist is required to recognise. First is the well-known vernal conjunctivitis, commonly known as spring catarrh. Stave should be no particular trouble
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    • 141 13 J K. if Vv-jx &B^»^i'^^^*^* i^^^vi?9w^yvJffTff^TßBpßsBßBT^^^^^^^^K'^^MP ■"■"■■■■■■■■-■■'^-'-*\*/^^.v^>\- v •■•■:^»O^flHifc > >'. 'ssSs\ y'l 'N^^f -^^SKa '/o c//t>p I i A glass of delicious 'Ovaltine' S served cold, has an irresistible appeal to children. And it is just I what they need. 'Ovaltme' is, m itself, a complete and perfect food
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  • 1803 14  -  W. B. Paterson {Ik Which I Discourse On\ S A Canard About Planters SAnd Find Myself In The) Happy Position Of Being Able To Give It The Lie; S Find With Disappoint- Srnent That The Proposals \To Build Barracks For\ Troops In Ipoh Is Only
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    • 173 14 \^KjUk J 8Y ALL 3rEAM-| TOR *BFIP. AIR AND TRAVEL Irailway lines NO BOOKING FEES. Chinese and all Asiatic client* are given the best of attention and assistance. s 39, Robinson Road, Singapore. Telephone 5901. <• WATCHES OMEGA, TAVANNES CYMA JEWELLED LEVER MOVEMENTS. NICKEL POTKET from 8.60 WRIST 12.00 SILVER
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    • 384 14 A .BROKEN DOWN SYSTEM. This i» a condition (or disease) to which many names are given but few really understand. It it simply weakness— a break down as it were, of the vital forces that sustain the system. No matter what may be its causes (they are almost numberless), its
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    • 92 14 W rVorit rely on J^B weak "insecticides* E^«Z MOSQUITOES k B^'V^^Ui I orf «««P rtn 9 worthl^k "m s^O>-\t.« I »»ctickie»" or imitation* that ma»- J^L^T^ Ki/^ifl quwod* under th« nom* of Flit R«m«mb«r-ther«» only on* Hit B^SMI 9^^nHbjyQ^H w» •"•y in tK y#l>ow n l|i mi W -««ol«d to
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  • 1444 15 PAGEANT OF FLYING HISTORY STOR V TOLD By FASCINATING EXHIBITION T*HE romantic story of the development of the Empire flying routes by Imperial Airways is told graphically m flown covers and other material at an exhibition by the Air-Mai! Society of Groat Britain which was opened m London the other
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  • 87 15 Berlin Schoolmasters are discuss 1 ng the won: it the Nazi party with their pupils by order. The Minister of Education has decreed that the discussions shall take place during the present publicity campaign being carried on m the Press. Among the subjects to be dealt
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  • 327 15 New Ships And Guns Absorb £50,000,000 (By Air Mail) London, Mar. 13 NEW ships and guns will account for about £50,000.000 of the £105,000,000 which is expected to be the total of the Navy Estimates issued to-morrow. This one Vote is £2.000,000 more than the whole of
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    • 425 15 Itching Skin Germs Killed m 7 Minutes <. a n h n?v. S J| 0 h d SOOVeryof -?r Amer| <- c". he-ilthy comi.l.xion «i]| give you troubles. Your skin has nearly 50 million tiny seams and pores where invisible Proised DV Doctors germs and parasites can hide, ami which
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  • 138 16 Aid-Raid Shelters On Every Floor Rome The construction of anti-aircraft sfeeitf/s en every floor m blocks of hato :l one cf the many plans which have been submitted for the consideration Ox the Italian Association of Ant:-Air-ciaft Protection. Modern air raids will take place at such snort
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  • 312 16 Woman's War On Child Slavery (By Air Mail) London. Mar 13. WAR on child slavery m the British territories of Hongkong and Malaya revealed m the report of the Mm Tsai Commission, and reported m ye.s-iei-day's "News Chronicle," is being wan:--c-d by Miss Ficton
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    • 1061 16 Not a ?>**ug, but a Vital C«II-Food For the Veins, Arteries and Heart NO ailment re.uhlnii from poor or sluggish circulation of the blood can resist the curutive action of r lasto. Varicose veins arc forgotten and soon disappear, the heart become* steady, tiie arteries supple, skin troubles clear up,
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    • 121 16 Perak Turf Club EASTER SKYE MEETING 1937 SATURDAY, 27th. MARCH, 1937 MONDAY, 29th. MARCH, 1937 ENTRIES CLOSE AT 3 P.M. ON MONDAY. 22nd MARCH. 1937. The Subscription for Visiting Member shall be: MEN $5 LADIES $2 for the Meeting or any day thereat. VISITING MEMBERS must be introduced by Members
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    • 260 16 L^mac u^^p^^[ WII Practically every form of stomach trouble i* K^^^B^^jMp^fS^^-rt caused by excess acid. Huming j>ain, agonising N^^^qg-^j^il^^' '{T^r^ \ir wi n(^' att(^ uncomfortable distension, are signs that E J*" r acid is attacking the lining of your stomach. TUC u/rtninV Amazing relief is quickly and safely at hand
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  • 111 17 WES TMINS TER CHIMES FOR EGYPT v ml clock and chime of bells, ordered by LUe Egyptian Governfor the new University at Giza. left London for Cairo on the s.s. Maroniaa. The dock and bells, which have been completed by Messrs. Gillett and Johnston, bell- founders, at West Croyclon 'London)
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  • 402 17 For April, May, June And July THF Mtovtaf is a list of engagement that have been •arranged for Their i Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth for the months of April. May. 1 June and July: APRIL 23. To ur.veil .the .King .George V Memorial at
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  • 77 17 I Animal Enters House And Locked Inside Madras An Indian woman of the village of VUlupuram has "bagged" a cheetah by a novel method. She locked it m hey house The cheetah entered the house whet, she was inside alone. Stealthily working her way round to the
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  • 440 17 DUKE OF WINDSOR "ANGRY" INDEBTEDNESS SAID TO BE £300,000 London, Mar. 4. ACCORDING lo a rumour purporting A to come from a "Buckingham Palace .-cource" ihe Royal Family will bo •■comparatively poor" for the next live >ears as a result of arranging for the financial future of the Duke of
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    • 288 17 Effect Magical In Relief Rapid and Complete A Doctor writes:— "ln two cases of i Asthma the effect was magical In one a nocturnal attack made the night unbearable for patient and family, the spasms subsided m about 30 minutes after one tablet. I left two tablets and called next
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    • 294 17 Children like KOLYNOS The Antiseptic Cleansing Dental Cream that Dentists Recommend CHILD!»f:N don't have to be germs that cause stain and coaxed to clean their teeth decay. with Koiynos. They like its Have your children use pleasant refreshing taste. Koiynos morning and nijgjht. It Dentists recommend Koiynos is most economical
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    • 166 17 grateful SaaatogM H|\ i u.ir v\ r: ie-> BP I Hj r)7) Ij/jo r t 'iL Ktni Bat B T f Il>^^^* ff j^p ill I t r j J li'lhi I regard Wl 9 l m tnnic for those living ift B HH| *B Mew Vitality and /|h^ Strength
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  • Article, Illustration
    31 18 SINGAP9RE'S WATERFRONT DOG v these animals are always on the whart whta a ship puts m, and judvng by their lookin the p ictSl they appear to long for the sea.
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  • 169 18 i And Only £520 A Year To Wife (By Air Mail) London, Mar. 13. TOHOMAS SHUFFLEBOTTOM, leading j Liverpool Methodist, left m his Will, published to-day, the residue of i his £85 000 fortang to Livcrp-ol Cathedral- only £520 a year to his wife. Mrs. Shufflebottom,
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  • 283 18 OUR WA TERFR ONT DOGS DO THEY WANT TO GO TO SEA? (By A Staff ilcpor.ci) EVERY time an ocean liner comes alongside the Tanjong Pagav wharves, two dogs may be seen on the quay. They seem to be attracted to the sea, and are familiar to the sailors calling
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  • 306 18 Annual Report Of Gregg Association THE report of the Committee of the Gregg Shorthand Writers' Associa- tion, Singapore, and statement of ac- counts for the year ending Dec. 31, 1936. reads as follows, inter alia: The number of members at the close i of the year vas 29
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  • 116 18 Navy To Use Brighter Shade Of Red (By Air Mail) London The use cf the so-called "rust, white and blue" by the Navy is to be discontinued, according to an Admiralty announcement Some years ago the Admiralty adep- j ted the "rust" shade of red for official i
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    • 308 18 IO CORNS on 1 pair of feet! Evertf one out m a week No p.i 'luiiireroaß tutting— just fragrant, r<-frc^hinc footbath t very night he -i km algfcta A&d afta t:.u\ here is mhii.i happens to com kari iffimd a > 1 tried turn platters i I sad ewrpAtaj thnught
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    • 83 18 -^^r- I t^-— 1' *^~4. The Singer Bantam leads thG m the Light Cai r »M^= /S* Cla^s. What you want is the greatest amount of .UiSfrP^i =9 motor car for your money, at least that's what they /Mr^T^i /^f^-Owvi) think, and that's exactly what they have built for (im^\Mvgji
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    • 533 18 Sensitive V»»/uticura Tatcaoi is more than a dusting J powder it is h cooimg and refreshing tre.it- «MM»<w^MHdr meat, i ot the special uj«*clicatt*d way m which it is pn parad. .^MW^WC^^^k. It ii:i:iHdi.-.U'Ly v• mis and soothes those ByMiiEifcii'i.diijS parts where chaiiny has occurred, it absorbs BWlin?^''v T? perspiration,
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  • 1045 19 MUCH TALENT IN MALAYA THE FUTURE Standard Of Play Improving <BY "KACQI'ET") WITH the 15)37 badminton season fast approaching thoughts of enthusiasts are turning to future prospet'ts During the last two years the various big tournaments held m different parts of the country have revealed a plethora
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  • 1732 19 ANNUAL REPORT FOR LAST YEAR THE eighth annual general meeting of the Selansor Badminton Association will be held at the Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur, at 10 a.m. to-day (Sunday). The annual report for the year ended Feb. 28. 1937, states: The following teams and associations were affiliated
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  • 171 19 Win For Great Eastern Life S.C. •rHE Great Eastern Life Sports Cluo beat the Duncan Roberts L*d., Ml a Friendly match of badminton by iciu same* to three at the Clerical Union ilall on Friday, Mar. 5. R^ults (Great Eastern players mentioned first* Srnon Leong lost
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    10 19 Dr Chia Keng Hoe, President of the Merrilads Musical Assn.
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  • 315 19 Financial Position Quite Sound AT the ninth annual general Me ing of the Hoi licks Badminton Party held r.t Mr. Ang Beng Lay's residence on Mar. 6, the following were elected officebearers for the current year: Patron*, Messrs. Yeo Siew Chuan. Chua Koag Kay and Lini
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  • 196 19 Thought There Was No Cure For Rheumatism This woman was such a confirmed sufferer from rheumatism that sne thought it was incurable. But before she had finished one bottle of Kruschen her rheumatism was leaving her. Here is the letter:— u l had rheumatism
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    • 72 19 s Swing hsgh, swing low; i/^jr HER HEALTH REMAINS SKY HIGH Virol will prevent your child from becoming "run-down" and will ensure her high spirits m the years t > come. Virol, the wonder body-bui[der, revitalises the whole system w. :xi restores nervous energy both m children and adults. Give
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  • 786 20 PENANG'S PROSPECTS FOR SEASON THE SINGAPORE TRIAL LACK OF OUTSTANDING PLAYERS IN SELANGOR (BY "FORWARD") I>Y now, it should have been possiolr to form an idea of the All- Malayan .-Ticket team to meet Sir Julien's Cahrvs team on the Singa- j pore Cricket
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  • 806 20 It is probable that because Penang are to play a "home" match against the tourists, preference will be given to players who live m Singapore and Johore, where the merits, by comparison, show only a little difference. Also, Penang is a long way
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  • 570 20 FRISCO IN SINGAPORE AGAIN GUNBOAT, HENRY AND SOM PONG ALSO DUE (By "X.0.") YOUNG Frisco and his manager, Mr. de Castro, are back m Singa- j pore looking for fights. They arrived from Rangoon, where Frisco lost a disputed decision to Gunboat Jack. A few months previous to that fight
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  • 1060 20 TENNIS AND CRICKET IN FULL SWING OUH Malacca correspondent writes The happy idea of the Hon. Mr. G. W. Bryant, Malacca's last R.C., m putting up a shield for competition amongst local clubs affiliated to the Malacca Lawn Tennis Association is hearing good fruit, as very
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    • 91 20 ■i""^)^'^ fiwds Gtkbs Dentifrice is best for jrown.ups.too. V«OfljU |^HmEmlß^ fc v j Clean teeth make w0 wj you ee l alive! I^.'i 'ro2r*s:^rii.r n^^t^r^^rt^tr^r^r: That's one of the £1 j Bp^wi killed yuui ri > Sr.2rr ht r*tr mouth purified 5^2 and refreshed. Cibbs Dentifrice has the wholehearted support
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  • 382 21 Between J.C.C. And The Midds ,from Ov< Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Mar. 19. *HE Johoro Cricket Club piayed their \\tcona match for the season to-day -h^n they met the Middlesex Regiment sth* Civil Service club padang. an exciting finish for with about a minute more to
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  • 101 21 Training For Fight With Farr London, Saturday THE proposed fight between Max Bier and Bob Pastor has been rilled off. Baer is now m London nrd is training for his bout with Toramv Farr, who on Monday sained the British and Empire heavyweight title from Ben Foord, whom
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  • 83 21 F »v e hinese Charged Before Magistrate Singapore. Saturday. JwiCMneae. Goh Kirn Ann. Ng Chit S Chin Kuang, Ng Bak Long, and Bah were charged to-day bejore Mr. \v. G. Reeves, the third magistn being members of an un- namely the Malayan 1 Party. the hou^e ol one
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  • 62 21 iA i y > i aM>WJ wnend meettat of th? JUads A.P.. the following were ted office bt-arers for 1937:—Presi£r?Vi r X Tsii Vice Presidents Goh Uar. X N-jhee; and Mr. Koh Chun; Hon. Secretary. Mr. Chye 1 Her». Hon. Treasurer. Mr. Tan Hon. Auditor. Mr. Wong ;> v Hon.
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  • 400 21 Abattoirs S.C. Draw With (usloms (From Our Own Correspondent) Joho.e Bahru Mar. 19. THE Abattoirs Sports Club of .Singapore visited Johore Bahru this evening and met the Customs on the Civil Servics Club padang at soccer and m a well contested game drew 3 3. Unfortunately the visitors
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  • 114 21 Singapore, Saturday. Abdul Kulis was produced to-day before Capt Nelson Jones on a charge or having outraged the modesty of a woman named Latchimi at a Tanjon" Paear Road on Mar. 19. me charge was then amended to one ol house trespass and making preparat.ona to use wrongful
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  • 24 21 Tho workshops and office of the Electrical Branch, Public Works Department, are to be extended. A tender for $12,770 has been accepted.
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  • 450 21 Annual Meeting DIVIDEND OF SEVEN PER CENT. Singapore, Saturday. A DIVIDEND of seven per cent, was declared at the annual general meeting of the Haytor Rubber Estates, Ltd., held in the registered office of the company at the French Bank Buildings at noon to-day. The iirectors* report
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  • 263 21 Coroner's Inquiry In Singapore Singapore, Saturday. IT is clear that the deceased came suddenly out of the side of the road and went into the car and did not give the driver a chance to avoid the accident," said the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. McQuarrie, m
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  • 188 21 Chinese Banned From All Law Courts Gets Fined Singapore, Saturday. In the Third court to-day, before Mr. W. G. Reeves, Inspector Goodship brought to the notice of the magistrate that a tout who had been banned from all law courts of the Colony was present m
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  • 84 21 Singapore, Saturday. When charged to-day before Mr. W. G. Reeves, the third magistrate with disorderly behaviour by throwing a trowel at a passing car, Sinnathamby gave incoherent replies to the magistrate. Eis story was that for three months, nine strange men had .not allowed lim to sleep. When
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  • 135 21 Tnis investment, representing as it will do when fully paid, a sum equal to 25 per cent, of our capital will, we hope, provide a useful addition to our income m future years. You will receive m due course from our secretaries, copies of the directors'
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  • 599 21 SINGAPORE THE CORONATION AN APPEAL Decoration Plans For City THROUGH the Press, the Singapore Municipal Commissioners are making an appeal to the public to co -operate m the celebrations of the Coronation of H.M. King George VI m May next. The appeal is contained m the following terms: The Municipal
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  • 72 21 Mr. P. Kodanda Rao, M.A., Secretary of the Servants of India Socie-y. who is passing through Singapore on his tot urn from a world tour, will deliver, under the auspices of the Indian Association, Singapore, a lecture m English enf tied Mahatma Gandhi," at the V.M.C.A. LecHire Hall
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  • 260 21 CRICKET WIN FOR S.C.R.C R.A. Blakan Mati Bow To Excellent Bowling Singapore, Saturday. EXCELLENT bowling by Sweo Kons for the S.C.R.C. gave his side an easy victory over the Royal Artillery <Blakan Mati) by three wickets Bit Hons Lim Green this afternoon. Swee Keng returned the splendid bowling analyses seven
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  • 73 21 M.C.C.'s Cricket Match In New Zealand Christchurch, Mar. 20. IN the second day of the three-day cricket match between the M.C.C. tourists and the Canterbury-Otago Combined XI, the home team scored 157, Hammond taking 3 wickets for 4 runs. The M.C.C. had replied with 250 runs with the
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  • 218 21 A year or so ago, the cnly way to put on weight was to take endless doses of sickly, fishy-tasting oil. It was horrible to take, upset the digestion and made children cross and irritable. Nowadays m Singapore however, the most progressive people don't
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    58 21 Singapore, Saturday. The wedding took place at the Chin ese Consulate, Singapore, to-day, of Mr. Sect Cheng Kang, son of Mrs. S ect Ghee Kirn, and Miss Chua Swee Neo. daughter of Mr. Chua Kirn Te ng. Mr. Kao Ling Pai, the Chinese Consul-General, conducted the cer emony and a
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  • 246 23 FINAL DAY OF MEETING GOOD GOING Speranza Pays $70 ffror 0 Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. rO new rourse records were establMw r! t the final da>\ races of the Seiangor Tmf Club's Meetinsr hfre this afternoon. Empire Flov.er broke the s'j furlonfs recor'l
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  • 856 23 Won by 2 lengths, a head. 1 2 length. Tote: $26; $10 and $98. After a false start the field was sent away in a line. Lady Lavinia led, followed by Carmtop and Staybrite, with Pipe of Peace in the rear. Lady Lavinia did all
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  • 608 23 LEAGUE GAME Thrilling Soccer At Anson Road FIELDING a team that was practically a second eleven, the RAF. gay* a good account of themselves when they met the Middlesex m a First Division game at Anson Road Stadium to-day, the Midds, after having the better of the
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  • 51 23 The Keppel Golf Club March Ladies foursomes was played off on Mar. 19, and the following were the scores returned: Mrs. P. Crawley and Mrs R. McCreath 44—14=30 Mrs. W. P. Douglas and Mrs. C. Q. Starkey 47—12^35 Mrs. E. R. Lubbock and Mrs. G. E. Kerr
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  • 959 23 PEARSE 27 Time Saves Gunners At Club Singapore, Saturday. RIGHT batting by F.P.H. Pearse and late* by P O Longmore and O'Neil Dunne prevented the cricket from becoming very dull at the S.C.C. to-day when the Club first XI opposed the R.A. (Changi) in a oneday
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  • 86 23 Won 62 First Class Golf Championships London. Mar. 20. V HE death is announced of the well- known goj.fer, Mr. Harry Vardon. Peuter. Harry Vardon won 62 first class tournaments and published several standard works on golfing. He w?.s born on .May 9, 1870. He won
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  • 353 23 Results Of Yesterday's Ties Singapore, saterdajr. QTARTING at 3 o'clock, a series 01 matehc: wer^ decided m V.M.C.A. <open invitation > Tennis Tournament to-day, on the Bras Basah Road courts. Good nlay was seen m the Oper Men's Doubles between the Malays Kamis and Yadi and the
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    • 140 23 FOR H E ALTH AND VITALITY USE OKASA There is nothing to compare nor I even to approach the sure and prompt efficacy of this supreme Hormon Tonic. OKASA possesses enormous Health and Vitality restoring properties. t completely removes every trace or debility and weakness from your organism making you
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  • 151 22 For Factory Workers And Coolies' Children The new night school for factoryworkers and collie's children opened by SJe V W C.A. with the financial aid of the Rotary Club of Singapore and Mrs^ Lee Kong Cnian, has reached its full enrolment within two days of its opening: The
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    84 22 Othraan bin Tahir, a Johore weißh.tlafter, who will make aitempte to break British records m trie 8 st. class, at the Reading Room of the P.W.D Ath etic Association, Johore Bahru to-day at 445 pm. The lifts will be Two Hands Snatch <156. Two Hands Clean and Jerk with barbell
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  • 107 22 'From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Mar. 19. A meeting of the Johore Bahru District Football Association will be he!a m the International Library. Johore Bahru, at 6.15 p.m. on Mar. 24. The business on the agenda is to confirm minutes of the previous meeting, to approve the
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  • 1693 22 SINGAPORE STATION ON 225 METRES T*HE following are the programmes of the 8.M.8.C. station, Singapore, for the week. TO-DAY 11.00 a.m. Salvation Army Service, from the Studio. 11.30 a.m. Organ Recital (Gramophone Records): Chorale No. 1. (Cesar Franck). Guy Weitz on Organ of S. Thomas'
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  • 149 22 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Saturday m rning. Itl'llliElt Singapore: 42 cts., down j ct. Market Tone: Quiet and easier. London: 12 5 16d.. down 3 16d. Market Tone: Quiet. New York: 24 11 16 ct*., down ct. Market Tone: Quid The market has been rather quieter
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  • 9 22 London-New York 488.62 New York-London 488 15 :J2
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  • 171 22 Messrs. Fraser And Co.V Report MINING. Tin. three months. £285.J0, down 180-. 1)1 Cable indications from London show a quiet market m Tin shares there, and as is frequently the case over the weekend margins are rather wider. Locally, amongst Sterling issues there ?se buyers
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  • 149 22 Tin. London down 180;~ and 180 New York down 17 8 RUBBER: London down 5 16. New York down 58. Locally opens at about 42» 4 buyers April June. MINING. Raubs $7.00 —$7 15 The sharp fall m the Metal price did not seem to
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  • 90 22 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Singapore. Saturday noon. No. I.X.R.S.S. m BUM (FOB. March) 42'« 42~* Good F.A.Q. m cases (FOB. Marchi 417 16 41 11 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-100..i Tone of Market—Quiet Steady. Latest Cable: London Spot Shew 12M- P^ lb „t< New York Spot
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    • 964 22 j AGAIN IN 1937! J I HERCULES VALUE UNBEATABLE!! Don't be misled by any just-as-good i m arguments. There is only one largest l^^B^^JF^^^ cycle Manufacturer m the World-—* S ;11 that S HERCULKS Unique^ i /^f" JW JIL manufacturing facilities make posslS tf^flil J^p\ top-.i:rade specifications and rock- i«_
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  • 191 24 c' V\c great clock of St. Paul's Cathedral, London. b*!nf* ieincvjd for the fiisl lime in over 20 years 5,0 that the cilr.l mechanism can be examined. A farewell dinner party was held at Tai Tong Restaurant. New World, en Mar. 14 in honour
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