Malaya Tribune, 21 April 1933

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    35 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. Vol. XX.- 9<> SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 21, 1933 FiVE CKKTU. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Friday. April 21, 1933 Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 21, 1933
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      9 1 c < OLE AGENT/ jjUTIIRIE g \g lIP INCORPORATED IN
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      42 1 A. FLINTER Raffles Place, Singapore. Importing Diamond* and Pearl Necklaces of every fcize and quality. Selling at latest and lowent market prices. Also buying gold coins and gold ornaments of every class and quality, paying highest prices according to daily exchange rates.
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      131 2 j Why envy me when you can do as I Buck yourself up with the energy f It is not the" number of your years that counts, but your remaining stock of energy. Bournville Cocoa can restore energy as no other \V Am/..A/ article of ordinary diet has power to
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    POET LAUREATE.
    251 3 brilliant Lecture In Canada. Montreal. Mr. John Masefield. the Poet Laureate, on his arrival hero from his trip to the United States, tcld an interviewer that bis work had been written in* a n:ood of eunconscious protest against the- romantic Tennyson tradition." He said the same whs true
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    ASIATIC LEAGUE.
    143 3 Japan Wants Treaties With China And Manchuria. Paris. March 2. The idea of an Asiatic League of Nations is envisaged in an editorial article in "Le Temps to-dav. It is suggested that Japan will proclaim a sort of Monroe Doctrine for the Far East and conclude a treaty
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    U.S. CHEQUES REFUSED.
    141 3 Rome. March 3. American visitors from the States affected by the United States banking holiday had their cheques refused when they tried to cash them here to-day. Many of them as a result, found serious difficulty in obtaining money. Italian bankerr envisage the proba\>ilit> of the holiday
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    FOR SERVICES RENDERED.
    70 3 Montreal. When B prisoner appeared in court here charged with the theft of 3.500 dollars (£7OO. worth of jewellery and clothing, he was offered the services of Mr. Joseph Cohen as coun el The prisoner agreed. Then Mr. Cohen was called in t discus tne case for
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    NEW WONDERS OF SCIENCE.
    801 3 Photo-Electric Cells. EXPERIMENTS IN LONDON. gSjJ lcnce to open at South Kensington, over the coming week-end. the first general display which has been held in <li,r^ Um y f madG f the Sote" Z*Z 2? AU the a PP a ™tvs shown, in"irPo f, I C6llS
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    LANDRU MURDER ?
    162 3 LANDRU MURDER Skeleton Found Under Floor. Paris. The gruesome discovery of a skeleton underneath tha floor cf a bar in a house in Clichy was made by the housebreakers who were d< moHshlag the building. The skeleton, which appears to be that of a woman was found at a depth
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    WEAK DIPLOMACY.
    148 3 Less Effective Thai? Old Methods. Athens < Georg ia). Diplomacy suffers from four weaknesses, according to Mr. Harold Nicholson, the British nuthoi and former diplomat, in an address to the University of Georgia. These four weaknesses, he said, were: Uncertainty, publicity, emotional appeals and conference:.. Mr Nicholson used
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    COURT IN HYSTERICS.
    152 3 Accused G; js'cs Keep Ev i i yJ)3(]y Laugfcing. Belgrade Everyone in the SubetttSß law courts, from th. judge to the doorkeepe. roared with laughter during the trial of a band of gypsies re- used oi thefl and fraud Finally, weak with laughter, the .mage declared the
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      108 3 V., vV (Jkedu%6 xf Me J&iscefrjrin&leS Simply adorable.♦. her figure What a marvelous figure! "-v/Vi jj^yj Buthersk n-whatashame! A- r V) B To think a few words of ad- J Sjffj B vice could have done so A- V~3V r I n.uch for her. :^*<'ei''y S By vourownskin I r,:
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    Shipping News & Notices. FRENCH SHIPPING DEPRESSION.
    1185 4 Shipping News Notices. FRENCH SHIPPING DEPRESSION. Owners' Associations And Defence Of Subsidies. OURPRISE that British shipping leaders O continue to uphold the paradox of freedom lor chipping, although the policy cf the country hfca become protectionist, is the keynote of the annual review of the French Shipowm is' Association. The
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    OFFICERS' PENSIONS.
    166 4 Gratifying Shanghai Developments. IlfE Understand, says the "Shanghai Shipping ff Review," that recent local developments have now resulted in a certain number of pens oners at Home—aLer waiting for some years for their dues—finding themselv:s in easier circumstance 1 Tne same journal says: Four eld and respected foreign
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    GERMAN SHIPPING.
    112 4 Move For Re-establishment Of Industry. The official Press Bureau of the State of Hamburg states that the President of the Senate. Herr Krogmann, has sent a letter to the chairman of the Hamburg Shipowners* Association, Herr Marias Boeger, asking the Association. and through it. all other related associations,
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    SHIPPING EXHIBITION.
    119 4 Gratifying Response For Next Display. It is encouraging tha: reports from the organisers cf the Shipping. Engineering and Machin:ry Exhibition. Messrs. F. W. Bridge; and Sons. Ltd.. relate a very gratifying response for this year's maritime display at Olympia. The president cf the exhibition is Admiral Lo;d Wester
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    TRAIN FERRY BOAT
    231 4 Arrival Of "Changkiang From Newcastle. THERE arrived in Hongkong on April 11 one cf the most interes.ing and unique steamers that has ever touched at Hongkong, in the •hape cf the s.s. "Changkiang," a train ferry, which Ls being taken ,o Pukow and Nanking where v will
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    TINPLATE SHIPMENTS.
    313 4 Gbod Trade For Many Liners Provided. Tinplate shipments provide a good trade for j the many liners that visit both Newport and Swansea, and the extent of the Welsh trad.? with Australia is not generally realised. This i colony takes annually about one million boxes of Welsh tinplatcs.
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    NORWEGIAN MOTORSHIP.
    145 4 Principal Particulars Of New Vessel. j The motorship which Messrs. Wilh Wilhelmsen, Oslo, have ordered from the Oder.se Staalskibsvaerft in Denmark will have three decks forward and two d?cks aft. and there will oe five large hatches and d£ep tanks for the carriage of copra. She will be
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    JAPAN SHORT OF METAL.
    262 4 Purchases Liners For Breaking Up. JAPAN during the past three years has bought 76 old foreign liners, tanke-s and boats, tctailing 500,000 tons for br'-aklnrj up. Tha White Stsr liner "Baltic" is hrr biggest purchase- so far. The "Baltic" and anoLh: r White Star liner the
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    COLLISION IN FOG.
    150 4 Kwanglee" Rams The "Kycdo Maru" Amidships. Weihaiwei, April 7. Yesterday evening at aboui, 4.30 during a h-ravy fog the Ching Ke? steamer, "Kwangiee." a.d the Japan se steamer. '•Kyoic Maru, No. 36, collided Chiming island, about 18 miles east of Weihaiwei. The Kwanglee" rammed the "Kyodo Maru"
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      468 4 jSTEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0. I BRITISH INDIA AND j APCAR LLNES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSEN6BK CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM I NAVIGATION CO.. LONDON and EAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Undtr Contract with His Majesty's i Government). OUTWARD FROM LONDON. For China and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore. 1033. Nald<
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      199 4 r Tib YD TI Iff TIU I j (Incorporated in Italy). J EXPRESS SERVICE. C\RGO SFRVirp S.NOAPORE TO AND CH.NA SSS, Calling at Colombo. Bombay. Sutz Port Karachi. Aden, Massowah, Suez Port I I Said, Brindlsi, Venice and Trieste. Said Brindisi, Venice and Trieste Due Leave Dae 21 StStSZ*** May
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      188 4 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE Deutsch HalO ~i v. Austrahsche Dampfschilli flffllM luff (Companies Incorporated in Germany >. OUTWARDS. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. 1333. M.s. HAVELLAND. via Manila May m.s. LEVERKUSEN, via Manila May II m.s. ERMLAND, via Manila |fj» t m.s. BURGENLAND. via Manila June 12 m .s. RHEINLAND.
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      510 4 STEAMER SAIUj The undeinotcd are tl. Cqum fixtures:— kj OUTWAS "TRIER" for Mar.il:;. Shanghai. Taku, Daii. and Japan f "HOLSTEIN" for Ja A J>- 4 5 "LAIIN" for G> noa. M': c lM blanca, Havre, Dunk Rotterdam. Hunbtn in port. 5 "SAALE" for Kara Rotterdam. Hamb arriving A;,: fcCargo s'.eamcn>
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    Mining Shares. LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    318 5 priday, ll quotation* are Issued Tbt l escnanss nd stock f t: r5 Buyers Sellers. fsJBS 24 3 j 18 20 norn I 4 12 6 3 1 ii 12--0.07 4 0 35 0.40 S .5- 0.40 norn D 0 8 11-nom nta wkJ ■ra
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    297 5 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. LOCAL RUBBER A LITTLE LOWER. Tin Price Strong At $85. (By Our Financial Correspondent., Singapore, Friday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore) 75 16 cts.. T- /o- down 3 8 eta, rip (Singapore) $85, up $l-v 8 Yesterday's Prices: London Rubber, 2 19 32d., A*
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    THE COMMODITIES.
    45 5 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. London Spot: 2 19 32d. New York: 3 15 16 cents. Singapore. 7 5 16—7 3 6 cents. TIN. London Spot: £159 7s. 6d. (Up 205.». London 3 months: £159 15s. (Up lbs.). Singapore: $85.00 COPRA. Sundried $3.85 Mixed $3.60
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    PETROL PRICES.
    148 5 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), Ltd. Prices for Shell Motor Spirit and various brands of Kerosene are as follows: Shell Aviaticn Spirit in 4 gallon drums per British Imperial gallon $1.23 Shell Motor Spirit ex pump per British Imperial gallon $0.86 Shell Motor Spirit per 4 gallon tin $3.7S
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    BADLY PACKED PINEAPPLES.
    299 5 Straits Government's Action. During the past tern yean the pineapple industry In Malaya has sometimes been subjected to condemnation by importers of tinned pineapples in Europe and America, lhe cause for that condemnation is that on some occasions tins have been opened containing pineapple cf an inferior
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    SUNGEI WAY RUBBER.
    126 5 The Sungei Way .S-lungor. Rubber Company earned a profit of £561 in 1932 I against £3.072 in 1931». Again no dividend is recosomended the balance cariicd i:rward beine Incil ad frcm £17.631. to £18 Pj2. The directors have tans'rrred £4.000 frrm taxation reserve. whlcn was larger than
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    KLANANG PRODUCE.
    102 5 Rubber c:cp of the Klar.ang Produce Company for 1932 was 981.TIPIb (again* 1.18C.9381b. icr 1931»; average gross price realized 2.10 d per lb. (against 2.85d.i. The coconut crop wa* 1.841.730 nut* (against 2.060.283 nuts", producing 419 tana of copra l against 456 tons), which realized the equ:vule:n of
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    RUBBER PACKING
    797 5 Experiments With Paper Sacks. r rom our Own Correspondent.) London, April 4. *i2i IhCSC days 01 ra P ld a »d progressive development it is particularly interesfing to vfv t m dern ideas applied to or any affecting the marketing of important commodities such as rubber. m P°
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    210 5 (By Courtesy of Hongkong Bank.) Singapore. ApriSelling: London 4 months' sight 2s. 3 27 32d, London 3 months' sight 2s. 3 13 16d., London 60 days' sight 2s. 3 25!32d., London 30 days' sight 2s. 3% d., London demand 2s. 3 23;32d.. tnndon T.T. 2s. 3 ll'16d„ Lyons
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    120 5 hamber Of Commerce R. A. Report. T1 l e Singa P ore Chamber of Commerce Rub their WMk,y Sold 753,624 lb-336.44 (ens. London spot 2 17 32d. New York spot 4 1 16 cts. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed sniokrd shct'l: Stardard quail v r.o sal Ocod a verage
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    PUKIT IJOK RUBBER.
    104 5 BUKIT IJOK RUBBER. Tne accounts of th- Bukit Ijck «Selangor. Rubber Company for 1932 show a working toes cf £863!' against £804 foi 1931). bm after crcdit--3.10 profit realized on Government securities and transferring £500 from the taxation ccount there was a credit balance for the year f £96. Th-
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    JOSEPH TRAVERS AND SONS.
    100 5 Joseph Travers and Sens, wholesale grocers &c. report a net profit, including £6.385 "against Oil) gain en realist *on of invostmcnt-s. of £43.750 for the year ended Jan. 28 against £50.050 for 931-31-. The directors have provided (against £3.000» to reduce farther the bcok values of
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    FROCESTER ESTATE RUBBER.
    29 5 The working cf the Frocester Estate Rubber Company in 1932 resulted in a los cf R? 6.107. which has :ecn met ty a trr.n.-fer from reserv.-.
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    Rubber Shares. LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    659 5 Singapore. Friday. 11 am. The following rubber share quotations an Issued by Fra.ser and Co. and LyaU and Evatt: '"sue Value. Fraser Ljall 4t Straits co Rratt 1 Allenby $0.50 $0.60 $0.45 $0.55 1 A!or Gajah 0.30 040 0.30 0.40 la. ffitaaa o.co 0.70 0.50
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      36 5 §THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, p. LIMITED. MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR »»«UNCE ACCEPTED BAXE9 L 0. MAfiGOLIOUTH. J HeHyioc o f een Manager. TBg s*Bffl UNITED oan KAIION> D nR E. MARINE, M °TOR CAR
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      53 5 turn*/ 3°| o Interest yearly paid to yon quarterly Think what small amounts put regularly away now, will mean to you in time to come. In a surprisingly short time you will have an appreciable bank balance. Interest at the rate of 3% is paid quarterly. mmm^mm^^***mmtammMammmc Head Office: 55,
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      304 5 THE EASTERN HANK, LIMITED. i Incorporated in England». SINC.AroRK BRANCH: 4. D'Almeida Stmt. Authorised and Subscribed Capita: £2.000.0 :o Paid-up-Capi'al 11.000.000 R'sene Fund and Rest |j»0,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON BRANCHES: B rnoay, Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi. Madras, Amara. Baghdad, Bahrein, Ea,ra. Kirkuh, Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS rpened and istereM allowed
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      217 6 j "THE M I'M MY"——SOON TO COME TO LIFE I 1 [NTJEPI NDI m WITH [HE PICK OF THE WORLD'S PICTURES. LAST NIGHT TO-NIGHT FOX MOVIETONE'S DELIGHTFUL COMEDY ROMANCE I "FACE in the SKY" I WITH I j MARIAN NIXON 1 SPENCER' TRACY j j TO-MORROW—MATINEES: SATURDAY SUNDAY, AT 3
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      331 6 JLmußem ents i "One of the Best Musical Pictures for a long time!" Tree Press. (Yesterday) -CAPITOLJ Beautiful Girls Uproarious Fun Gorgeous Colour J HAVE YOU SEEN First National's All-Colour Singing and Dancing Triumph— BERN ICE CLAIRE j I EDWARD EVERETT |bM «SH j j WALTER PID(;EON j j JUNE
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      325 6 I MATINEE—TO-MORROW AT x j NIGHTLY 6.15 C 9.15 PjH j "It's a King* A 11. D. Picture. If you enjoy a yood laugh—then be Bure to see 1 J EXTRA SPECIAL ATTRACTION I PETERSEN vs. PETT/FER British Herivyweight Championship. 12 BOUNDS OF GRI ELLING COMBAT. SENSATIONAL KNOCK-OLT EXCLUSIVE BOUND
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    ALLEGED REDS.
    57 7 Itoiinil iivt-r To Kc-i*p The IVuit. Ol\0 of Uulrmau o( Uir 1 Labour Union. I niB i third a pofttra&s, i ii.rct MaLgi«iratf> «J in a house In r u\ tiiKUinpntA u,- WW» lb* Mnbya» d Cnnnnum I n- pr^mis**. i 1 '"u.tinnLUi of iho Mi a.uv a*
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    What's On To-Night.
    72 7 »»um!, rj ta the Sky." starring Bno Marion Nixon. »*lol.-~ y v featuring Bernice najHnv etc. f up Your Troubles." Ho rld o y °t*ra ch.-o shows> pasar malam, "*natM, silent and talkWood* and at Star Talkie: N 1 ■nt« in "Palmy Days." < "Ghost Train,' Malay
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    37 7 *,mt rn-fi UtWJld Dutch aer °Pl*ne from In r t t0 ar »ve at Singapore by lhe evening express to-morrow. Correspondence addressed to box-holders o n Jv will be ready for delivery al 7.30 p.m.
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    AIR MAIL TO EUROPE.
    82 7 Alor Star-Amsterdam Dutch Service. j lac att?nticn of the public is directed to the r?.:lier ciosing dat-? fr.r ah mail correspond- ence to connect with the next Homeward Dutch aeroplane at Alor Star. Th mail will rlCor- nt J the General Pc,;t Ofll:? .u 1 p.i»
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    PRODUCE.
    206 7 Singapore. April 21. R. (Siamt W. Coast No. l per Kovan $115 it (Stami w. coast 2 $109 Rice, B. Siam N. 1 $114 Rice, B. Siam N. 2 $109 Rice. Siam "Old" per koyan No. 1 5182 Rice. Siam "Old" No. 2 $162 Rice. Siam "Old" No. 3
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    2,500 MILES TO SCHOOL.
    60 7 Melbourne. School hclidays mean a journey of 5.000 miles ior 13-year-old Jean Matheson to her home and back. Her home is on Thursday Island, in the Torres Str?it, north cf Australia's most northerly point, but she goes to school in Melbourne, in the extreme south of
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    "EDISON-POWER."
    51 7 Prague. A unit of several candle-power will in future be known as "Edison-power," according to Information received by the "Prager Presse"here. The Central Committee of the International Electro-technical Commission is reported to have adopted the Czechoslovak suggestion to honour the famous inventor by naming a unit of light after
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    DEER HUNT IN CITY.
    78 7 Paris. Armed with a net 100 yards long, a special squad of park keepers have spent an all-night hunt here to capture the 15 wild deer In the Bcis de Boulogne. They "bagged" three. The deer are being rounded up and sent to the Zoo because
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    35 7 To celebrate the Hari Raya Haji, which has just passed the Singapore British Malay Club will hold a reception to-morrow night at the club premises in Arab Street. A ronggeng party will be in attendance.
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    AFFAIRS OF H. E. TRENNERY.
    342 7 Left The Colony. BANKRUPTCY ORDER FOR RETURN? The story of a debtor who took advantage of the Easter holidays to leave the Colony when bankruptcy proceedings were to be taken against him, was told in the Bankruptcy Court to-day. before Mr. Justice Mills, when a
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    INTER-CLUB DEBATE.
    262 7 Which Exerts More Influence. Home Or School? I J lively inter-club debate was held at the Kampong Kapor Church between the Chinese Christian Association and the S'rai's Chinese Epwcrth League on Thursday. April 6. at 8 p.m.. under the chairmanship of Rev. Goh Hood Kenc., on the following
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    SALT ON LOCUSTS' TAILS.
    79 7 Tunis. The whole countryside in the region of the oasis of Towur has been mobilised to collect and destroy clouds of invading locusts drive", by the wind from the northern Sahara. Salted and roasted locusts are, however, considered a great delicacy by the native populations of
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    FINED FOR BEING ROBBED.
    67 7 Cologne A man at Julicn, in the Rhineland, told the police that he had been robbed oi four live ducks. All that police enquiries revealed was that the ducks were net included in an official census of domestic animals and poultry taken a few weeks earlier.
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    LARGEST POST OFFICE.
    57 7 Chics so. Thi- world's largest office* tins been opened In Chicago. The building has, a xy*:tern of more than &0 mile* ct conveyer belt to carry mall through me various department. Engineers expect the sorting sy&tern to be n great saver of time and labour The cost
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    19 7 Dr. P. N. Sen. retired D.M.O. of Selangor has commenced practice at the Eastern Dispensary, Jalan Tunku Hassan, Sercmban.
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    AT THE CINEMAS
    345 7 Full Home At The Pavilion. I vhi.i Pa^:li -n attraction, "It's a Kin*." *< the i a British and Dcmmions pro Theourlev the >' are m^e. Albert KSo teh i Creen comt dia h «en as ?cluc? an u"^" n "^T 1 canvasser. o short spell 01
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    "Jack's The Roy" At Roxy.
    93 7 Jack Hu'.V-r. the Br!" h r.--n«\l:a:i > by Cectty CcurCneidge and Winifred ShCtter. take the leading rcie in "Jack's The Boy." a well-produced OalnihOlOlinh RMBftcal comedy, uhich commenced its run at the Hoxf las! night. All the ingredients tc make an amur-ing picture are present
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    Y.W.C.A. JUMBLE SALE.
    89 7 Have you any clothing you would be glad to give away? The promoters oi the Y.W.CA. Jumble Sale will be delighced to have it. The Sale wiil Le held at the Y.W.C.A. Raffles Quay on Friday. April 28. 4 p.m. Parcels may be left there any time
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    TRADE COMMISSION.
    47 7 The third, fourth and fifth meetings of the Tii'de Commission were held in the Council Chamber in Singapore on April 11. 12 and 13, 'Tl en evidence was taken from the Hon. Mr. C. E. Wurtzburg regarding the operations of Shipping Conferences and other matters.
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    70 7 The "war on bachelors" is being intensified iierc, according to the "South Slav Herald A State tax is levied on all unmarried men over thirty years cf age. In. addition, the Ministry of Communications has now announcced that all honeymoon couples shall lie carried en Jugoslav railways at half .h:
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    61 7 Evidence of the seriousness and acuteness of the bank crisis is cantained in the weekly statement of the Federal Reserve Board of March I, which discloses a loss of $116,000,000 in monetary gold stocks and an Increase $732,000,000 in money in circulation. Circulation has increased by $1,137,000,000 since March 2
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    62 7 The local office of the Oriental Government Security Lire Assurance Co., Ltd., have received news cf the death in Bombay of Mr. S. E. Warden, the chairman of the company's board oi director?;. Mr. Warden was invited to join Uu* board of directors in 1904. as a representative of the
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    ECHO OF WALLACE MURDER.
    378 7 Selangor State Council. "BOY'S" SENTENCE COxMMUTED. FT IS revealed in the summary of the minutes A of the meeting of the Selangor StatCouncil that the Ruler in Ccuncil has c:mmuted to rigorous imprisonment fcr life thsentence cf death passed on Poo Fook Ti m the murderer
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    PROTECTING BIRDS.
    221 7 Hopes Of Italian Co-operation Entertained. Berlin, March 18 A new perspective for the international protection of bird life has been opened sine General Ruhlwein yen Rathenow i eperted to the Ccrman Society for the Protectian of Animals an account of his intervie-y with Mussolini. General yon Rathenow, who
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    MARRIED FOR 75 YEARS.
    77 7 Orillia (.Ontario) Mr. and Mrs. Napoleon Buonaparte Irish, of Orillia. have just celebrated the 75th anniversary of their wedding. Both are 95 years nf age. They were born on adjacent farms near Cobuurg (Ontario* and v.ere friends from early childhood. They have lived in Orillia for
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    48 7 The engagement between Miss Koh Loon Neo and Mr Chta Teik Chai is announced and the man f.iii.: WUJ take place on Mnv 14 at 13-2. Ai Howl Road M1e* Koh Loon Nit» an e»-pupll of the French Convent ts a member of the -'Malawi Tribune" Girl*' Corner
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    19 7 Lieutenant-Comuunder C. C M, untitled P.N .i.v.miuil duties a* Staff Offltrr Ugtm-c) ui the Sintraiiorc Naval IntulUavnc; Centre yesterday.
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    NO LOCAL EFFECTS.
    115 7 j Mr F S Williams, the American Trade Com- missioner in Singapore, told a "Malaya Tribune" j representative this morn'ng that it was far too early yet to make any prediction as to the effect Of the embargo on gold. There had been no news from America
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    94 7 The Municipal health statement for the untitled ended April 15 gives the total number of d«*a h= as 156. The death rate was 16.99 per mille compared with 19.50 in th> preceding wtek ar-i 22.45 in the corresponding week of last yeav. The chief causes of death were: Pneumonia 2'i.
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    A NEBULOUS REPORT.
    688 8 glli Samuel Wilson's report upon his visit to Malaya is no surprise. In general it supports the ideas of His Excellency the Governor. The Permanent Under-Secre-tary advfses that a definite policy of decentralisation should be adopted forthwith, agrees that the abolition of the post of Chief Secretary
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    NOTES ON CURRENT EVENTS.
    188 8 Comments By The Way. mi interest has been aroused in Singapore so far in the Wilson Report. It deals mainly with decentralisation in the F.M.S. and most people in the Colony don. care two hoots about that. If is felt that politically the Malay Slates are
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    Goodbye "Bimsey."
    261 8 CIIR William Murison, Chief Justice of the Colcny. more popularly known to his personal and intimate friends a? "Bimsey" by he good vinue of an extremely genial dirposiion, turns his back on Malaya, to-day, for prcbably the last time, on his las' Home Icav s from this country
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    Making History.
    217 8 I rpHE name of Mr. R. A. Forrer. the Singapore A Criminal District Judge, will go down in Malayan history as the first member of the Bench in this country to impose a fine on a jay-waikcr. The defendant concerned was convicted of causing grievous hurt to a
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    ROUND MALAYA IN FIVE MINUTES. Kuala Lumpur.
    252 8 Mrs. J. Brown, of Stratton Estate. Petahng, has gone on a short visit to Shanghai. Mr. C. R. Thurstan. Director of Messrs Cumberbatch Co.. Ltd., has gone home on leave by the "Aneas." Mr. A. D. Atkinson, a well known Bangkok lawyer, and
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    Ipoh.
    100 8 Motor-car syces here are now offering to I work for 515 a month. Building Is going on apace in Ra:a village. Cameron Highlands. Costs are remarkably kn*. Mr. A. C. Wilson. Assistant 'Engineer Waterworks, and his wife are Loth in hospital with malaria. W ij: Phun Pu.ig. a Chinese
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    Penang.
    132 8 Two Indians have oma rharged wilh an ascauK on a detective. They are now on remand en bail of $250. A Chinese is accused of having entered PenanBazaar in the early morning, intending to commit an offence. Four Eoy Scouts and a young woman, who are cycling from Bangkok
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    TOPICS OF TO-DAY.
    421 8 By And out of the wikW tame a'voice cryii v art the man." Sir Samuel Wilson haanother Ghost Train but 1 bring us a New World. The general opinion Wilson white pap,, wash. The rest of the w rid thise with China just J little might be
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    33 8 NEW WONDERS OF SCR SHIPPING NEWS, on v U.S. AND GOLD, on page 9 CLUB DIARY, on page JCHORE NOTES AND Ml CINEMA NEWS. 00 NAVAL DEFENCE PROBI I M
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      250 8 I DIARY OF EVENTS. Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY, APRIL 21. High Tides.—B.2s a.m., 9.25 p.m. Singapore Swimming Club "At Home," 5 p.m. League Football: Div. 111, P.S. v. Marine 11, Anson Road; Chinese 111 v. Abattoir, Jalan Besar. Football: Raffles Institution v. S. John's Institution, K.L. Old Rafflesians'
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    WAR AT HANKOW INEVITABLE: PERILOUS OUTLOOK. JAPANESE SEIZE CHINWANGTAO CUSTOMS.
    880 9 WARSHIPS PATROLLING YANGTSE RIVER. Chiang To Go North. Soviets Refuse To Return C. E. R. Rolling Stock. lull in the fighting near the Luan River, the are preparing to aaVance further and conquer China, making the Y<ilow River the southern
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    RIVAL GANGS CLASH.
    175 9 Two Men On Homicide Charge. Said to have had a disagreement over a woman, two rival gangs of Chinese clashed in Duxton Road on April I. Sticks and bottles were used, resulting in the death of one man and serious injury to two others. The deceased was
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    76 9 Invitations are being issued in connection with the forthcoming marriage of Mr. S„ Govindasamy Chettiar. the popular partner of the Tamil Labour Co., Singapore Harbour Board contractors, between 7.30 and 9.30 a.m. on Sunday at 13. Marine Parade, East Coast Road. There will be a music party at 4 p.m.
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    DRASTIC BRITISH ACTION.
    308 9 May Damage Trade With Russia. Reuter. London, April 20. THE embargo on Russian imports is welcomed by all the morning papers except the "News Chronicle," which says that this is a dangerous weapon and is likely to damage Britain's trade as much as Russia's. The "Daily Herald,"
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    PRINCE WILHELM.
    117 9 Married Without Knowledge Of Ex-Kaiser. Berlin. April 20 The Hohenzollcn administration in Berlin laconically declared that Prince Wilhelm's engagement occurred "without the previous knowledge of the head of the family (the exKaiser i and the Prince's parents." Court circles regard the declarati n as indicating that Prince Wilhelm
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    PROSECUTION FAILS.
    115 9 Woman Charged Under Chandu Ordinance. Alleged to have been found in o> about $100 worth of non-Government rl.andu and opium, a Chinese woman living in Anson Road appeared before the District Judge (Mr. H. A. Forreri to-day. The prosecution alleged that when a party ot Revenue Officers raided
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    CHILD WELFARE.
    107 9 Function At The New World. A grand gala night is to be held at the New Wcrld to-morrow in aid of the Child Welfare Society. The special programme will include a boxing contest between the Wiltshire Regiment and the R A P. The Malay Police Cade's etc.. and
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    PEASANTS' RELIEF.
    83 9 Mr. Wang Ching Wei Proposes Committee. Shanghai, April 15. Mr. Wang Ching Wei, the Chairman of the Executive Yuan (Premier) has proposed the ejtablishment of a peasants' relief committee. Mr. Wang Ching Wei came to Shanghai yesterday to have his iiver examined (he is suffering from diabetes) and
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    ROTARY ELECTION.
    31 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.> Bangkok. April 20. Bangkok Rotary Club to-day elected Prince Kambaengbejra as President for the ensuing year. Mr. R. W. Post, of Standard Oil, is Vice-President
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    VIEWS ON WILSON REPORT.
    588 9 Position Unchanged. FAIR play for ALL. T*! 52 Dr NOCI L Clarke seen by a repreA sentative of the I'Malaya Tribune" 7h,s morning, said that as far see \l ponton remained unchanged by the Wilson D ro^J i aS K i ?.f aVoUr f the decentralisation
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    CASE COMPOUNDED.
    78 9 In answer to a charge of causing hurt by a rash act. W. G. Griffiths, a European, appeared before the District Judge (Mr. H. A. Forrer) yesterday. Chief Court Inspector Sheedy. for the prosecution, said that the case was a sequel to an accident that occurred in Alexandra
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    FORGED SIAMESE NOTES. Eurasian And Chinese Charged.
    487 9 TIHE prtliminary inquiry into the charges of nnrf forged ten-tical Siamese notes ito^ S J eSSIOn agaimt Norman Jan en munitv fl n nT n mbCr f thC Em c rnunuy and a Government pensioner, and Poh Kirn Seng, a Straits-born Chinese, m,
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    U.S. OFF GOLD STANDARD.
    786 9 DARING STROKE OF ROOSEVELT. Prices May Fall, Great Britain's Move Next. Reuter. New York, April 20. PRESIDENT Rccsevelfs daring stroke on the eve of the world Economic Conference follows sub tantially the curse of Britain's abandonment of the gold standard, according to the Herald Tribune." which
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    The "Recs." Regain Some Of Their Former Glory. S.R.C. AND MALAYS DRAW.
    1187 10 Thrilling Game. EXCITING SECOND HALF. (BY -FULL-BACK. A large crowd witnessed a thrilling game at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday, when the Malays-and the S.R.C. clashed in Div. I of the S.A.F.A. League. The Club played a determined
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    ST. JOSEPH'S WIN.
    98 10 Match With Johore College. i I Yesterday, at the Bras Basah Road, St. Joseph's Institution defeated the Johore English College by the odd goal in there. The gam! was Interesting and provided excellent sport for the onlookers. Mr. G. Nesbit refereed in his usually efficient manner. The
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    THREE-GOAL WIN.
    265 10 Straits Cattle Traders Beat Harlequins. The Straits Cattle Sports Club proved to be too good for the Harlequins in their encounter yesterday at the Jalan Besar Stadium in the Second Division of the S.A.F.A. League, beating their opponents by three c>?.r goals. Mr. J. A. Spereer refereed. anc
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    SCOTTISH LEAGUE, DIV. I.
    36 10 Mid-Week Points For Cup Champions. Reuter. London, April 20. Two postponed matches in the Scottish League. Div. 1, played to-day resulted as follows: Celtic 2 Airdrie 1. Queen's Park 1 Clyde 4^
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    MALAYA F.A. CUP.
    130 10 Final To Be Replayed On Sunday. The re-play of the Malaya F.A. Cup final betwet'i Kota Raja and Singapore Pranakan. 1 will take place at JaJnn Besar Stadium on Sunday. j Mr. S. M. Alkaff will present the Cup to the winning team after the match. S.C.F.A.
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    SINGAPORE CUP.
    89 10 Malays Get A Fine Replica. At the conclusion of the match at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday, the Malays who won the Singapore Cup for three successive years, were presented with a handsome replica of the original, by Mrs. R. L. Hastie. wife of the President of the
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    TO-DAY'S P Ali ANG MATCH. I I I ,
    398 10 TO-DAY'S P Ali ANG MATCH. I I I The S.C.C. meet the Amicable Athletic Association, who have beaten the Wilts., in a friendly match on the Padang this afternoon. The public will be charged a fee of 10 cents for bench and standing accommodation on the S.R.C. side and at
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    CRICKET.
    115 10 S.C.C. v. S.R.C. S.C.C. team v. S.R.C. on Friday. Saturday and Sunday. April 28. 29 and 30, at the S.C.C: Dr. H. O. Hopkins. Ft. Lt. V. Crr<me. R. A. A hwcrth. H. B. Noon. D. H Palmer. J. E. C. Mitchell. R. N. Hamilton. C. G. Windle. Lt.
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    BILLIARDS. S.C.C. COMPETITION.
    265 10 Volunteer Snooker Tournament. PADMORE SHIELD. Results In Malayan Tournament. Last night's ties in the Malayan championship tournament at the New World, for the Padmcre challenge shield, resulted as follows: Tan Boon Poh (S.C.R.C.) beat Dr. O. L. Tcssensohn <S.R.C by 300—295: and Goh Chiang Chua (J.C.S.A.) beat
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    GOLF.
    100 10 G.G.C. MAY EVENTS. The fell: wing are thr Garrison Golf Clu'; fixtures fcr May: Ladies' eclectic competition from to-day till May 21. Monday Is: t." Bth: Robinson Cup (ladies) 18 holes bogey. Wednesday 10th: Andrew Currie Cup. Is* round. Singapore G.C. Bukit Timah. Saturday and Sunday. 13th and 11th.
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    BASEBALL.
    73 10 Reuter. AMERICAN LEAGUES. New York. April 20. Rain caused the postponement of the National League matches between New York ?nd Philadelphia and the following matches in the American League: Boston v. Washington. Detroit v. Cleveland and Philadelphia v. New York. Games played resulted as follows NATIONAL LEAGUE. R. H.
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    THE TURF.
    197 10 SINGAPORE HorJ GKIFFlNg. Result Of Draw p 19 5,5 Shipment The following fc the result r the Sxngapor-Turf 4 2.y.o.—b.a.f stubb. 3.y.o.—br.a.m Top ghi.« —"Kumlee Kongsi." 3.y.o.—b.a.e t, Alan Loke. P GalIat "~E*w t Co„^°~ bram Van^; 1 T 0*. 3.y.o.—b or br.a n> Tr«, C. L. Green.
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    WATER-POLO.
    60 10 S.S.C. AT HOME. At the Singapore Swimimi: C to-day a water pole match will b' teams representing Over 30 tai as fellows: UNDER 30: H. Cathers M C WĔ& Rae. W. R. Dobbs. C. Geidman. T Hi! and B. Meggs. OVER 30 m Dr. M. C Bam J Windle.
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    71 10 R.S.Y.C. TOURNAMENT. Results in the RS V C day were as follows: Mrs. Stapledon and Dobb-- owe 3 oe»:< Crewe and Coltart. ic—B t-4. W t Taylor and Ander.-on am 30 2 beat I Ldwnrds and W:rha.n. 6—2, 6-4 TC-DAY'S TIES Coltart v. De Golia: Hoops and A-'-*
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    JOHORE NEWS AND NOTES.
    657 11 Alleged Robbery. j EUROPEAN GAOLER ATTACKED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johor°. April 13. The Johore Bahru Assizes, which opened on April 10, before Mr. Justice Richard Williamson, were continued this morning after the break for the Easter .holidays. Loh Cheng Nam. a middle-aged Cantonese, was charged
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    GEN. CHEN CHI TANG.
    145 11 Suggests Abolition Of Many Levies. Canton. April 7. General Chen Chi Tang has submitted a report on the various levies in eastern Kwangtung districts which he visited recently and suggested to the Provincial Government the abolition of those which are annoying and burdensome in nature. There
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    62 11 There are no drawers in the desks in the new Air Ministry built under the supervision of General Balbo, Italy's alert young Air Minister. I General Balbo believes that drawers temU bureaucrats to put papers into them, and forget all about them. Officials of the Ministry have to keep their
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    31 11 A chess-board which was regularly used by Louis XVI is one of a number of art treasures which are to be sold here shortly. The board is of mother-of-pearl and ebony.
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    "TOLL" OF PROHIBITION.
    52 11 Washington. More than 755,000 persons have been arrested by Federal Prohibition agents in the United States during the 13 years since National Prohibition came into force, according to figures published by the Federal Prohibition Bureau. Last year 73,883 persons were arrested on suspicion of having broken the
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      385 11 "the new world j Ii()( r u Distinguished Patronage of Lady Clementi IN AID OP CHILD WELFARE SOCIETY, ON SATl RDAY, APRIL 22, 1903 Pro?rammv of Entertainments including KOXIXG CONTEST liEGI.MEXT vs. ROYAL AIR FORCE. \I \LAY POLICE CADETS .1 BAND an i Malay Bov Stouts in attendance. m ral
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      705 11 CLUB DIARY. sZZiic m LTTtT: Club and societiet in reader, nt he of which are Tribune Thi, Diary taSS tn PeCmllv ,0r them Secretaries are anTcoZle?e'^ ate 5 aZ^ tin ioht Vlsits an «S /unction,,! recorded in the "Diary of Events.'') j nol E rte?tt r n9% ClUb Diary mUSt
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    SINGAPORE PIG FARM.
    243 12 Visit Of Governor Yesterday. H.E. the Governor, Sir Cecil Clementi, in company with Mr. A. S. Haynes (Acting Colonial Secretary) and his A.D.C., visited the Singapore Pig Farm yesterday and was highly Impressed with what he saw. The visit was to have been paid on Tuesday but
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    FINANCIAL WORRIES.
    79 12 Sweden's Oldest Paper To Close. Stockholm. March 15. Sweden's oldest newspaper, the "Karlskrona Tidningen." founded in 1754. has been forced to :top publication owing to financial difficulties During the eighteen'r century Karlskrona tho Plymouth of Sweden, was both the chief naval port, which it still is. and a
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    434 12 Monday. April 10. Ifr. ana Mrv T. Roosevelt. Cc: ne 1 Cn ckei ot'c Mi. and fcfm. A. C Jci.ron amvec. I stay nt 00*011» iv House. Comr -.nder Sir John Al'.eyne R. N.. Mr. W BObUagSZ, "--Ir. r. M. >VUaou, Mr. and Mi. 3. J. Goo; i
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    102 12 Singapore, April 21. SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES. East Wharf (Entrance Gate I). Melchior Trcub 22; Nic-uw Zeelard 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). lahn 18: Azumasan 14; Agapenor 9; Patroclus 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Steel Traveller 30: Benreoch 32; Adrastus 35. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4).
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    ACTION FOR ACCOUNTS.
    170 12 Statute Of Limitations Pleaded. A* '•eported in these columns yesterday a Chinese lady. Low Soon Wah. sued Low Peng Say and Chop Ycng Hong in the Supreme Court, before Mr. Justice Mills, for an order for an account of all rents and profits received by the defendants
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    CAPT BERTRAM.
    251 12 German Aviator To Marry English Girl. During his tour of Australia, subsequent to nis flight from Germany, Capt. Hans Bertram he German aviator, formed ai> attachment or an attractive English visitor to Melbourne. Vlis< AdeJe Allen, of Canford Cliffs. England, ays the "Scum China Morning Post." Capt. Bertram
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    OLD RAFFLESIANS.
    135 12 Queen's Scholars And Mr. Peal' To Attend Dinner. Thr annual dinner of he Old \.:rccir.tiar v.".11 te h.id 'o-L* 7 8 Id 'p.m th? G. H Cafe Mr. O. T. Peall who Ls jtirlnf,, will b? a gucit of the Picsidcnt. thi Ion Dr. N. L. Clarke. Zhe
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    KING HONOURS BANKER.
    34 12 Cairo. King Fuad has ccnferred the Grand Cordr.n of the Order of the Nile on Sir Edward Cook. Sir Edward has been Governor cf the National Bank of Egypt since 1931.
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    ACTION ON "PRO"-NOTE. Defendant Contends Document Is Bad.
    166 12 The contention that a promissory note for $1,500 was bad in that it had been al f ered. was put forward by Seah Whye Song when he was sued in the Supreme Ccurt yesterday before Mr. Justice Mills, by a Chinese lady,
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    DONATIONS FOR MARCH.
    116 12 Non-European Unemployment Fund. Previous acknowledged. 529.499.39 S aff of American Consulate General 12.50 The Singapore »1920* Rice Crisis Relief Association. 1.030 00 Ml":S Riboet'c Vaudeville Dramatic Co. (half net proceeds of a charity performance given en 22 233 in Victoria Tbeatxej 25.15 Singapore Catholic Club. 0.00 Municipal
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    SIAMESE LOAN.
    27 12 1 Frcm Our Oun Correspondent.) Bangkok, April 20. E.ibs-ribers to Stem's :r.t mat on?l ifau prospectus, which was issued to-day. pay the Siamese income tax.
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    MARCH BELIEF.
    52 12 European Committee ?:< Applications Local Ccmmitt. r. Singapore Penang jj Malacca Kedah 4 Perak Negri Sembdan n Central Committee: Kuala Lumpur To al GO6 ~i 11 NUMBER OF Pi ICATinvc In Temporary Employment Repa.iia cd by Ooounttl 3 Repatriated by Othei 4 S ruck cff. died, pernuneni Hfcu.
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      361 12 DAILY WEATHER REPORT. Malayan Meteorological Service. Last Yesterday. Night Max. Bright Mm TTnp Rainfall. Sunshln?. Teqap stations. Dcg. F. Inches. Hours. Deg. P. Alor S ar 93 0.02 7.7 74 Si'iawan 90 Nil 8.9 74 K. Trengganu 87 Nil 9.1 73 Bukit Jeram 86 020 5.1 72 Malacca 88 Nil
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    Actor Who Has Played Hundreds Of Parts.
    1599 13 Coming To local Picture Houses. ■K,|tIIII•III>' 1 1 1 1 1 < B I Hp rr.:re so By' Lr ■r I I ■I Bjo v". H di, Ba d•■ o| h stored 1 tntte, «-!!t to ere*2 .1 an actual B Bjm that
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    INFLUENCE OF THE FILM.
    396 13 The World Becomes A Reality. OOME extremely interesting facts emerged O fr:m the recent address oil "British Influence through the Film" given by Mr. Simm Row-son, a director of the Gaumont Britisli Picture Corp ration, before the Royal Empire Society in London at one of these
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    GIANT GAME OF DRAUGHTS.
    257 13 Peep Into A Modern Studio. T" C production and art de. X partments of a major motion picture stud.o might be said to play a gigantic and neveitSfg'slnsuch 8ame a= th, y b Jlw «'"> setocc 8 u S pic n d SU at h fi
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    THE ART OF CHARACTER MAKE-UP.
    627 13 WHAT A HAIR-CUT CAN LO. J£4N KEHSHOLT AND HiS MANY DISGUISES. (BY ARTHUR KEMPNER.) A HAIR-CUT and a change of exprersion ar the principal components of character make-up." Such is the rule laid down by Jean Hcrsholt. character actor, famous for his many and varied
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    COINS IN BURIED JAR.
    122 14 Belgrade. March 16. Smuggling and illicit growing of tobacco have assumed such proportions of late that peasants in the tobacco-growing districts have become quite accustomed to having their houses frequently searched by gendarmes Net content with searching the house of peasan* near Kotchane. in South Serbia
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    CHARITY BAZAAR.
    162 14 Straits Chinese Reading Club's Effort. The Straits Chinese Reading Club are now organising a grand charity bu. aar in aid of the Non-European Unemployment Fund and the Prinsep Street Church Building Fund rr.dor the patronage of Mr. Song Ong Siang, M.A., L.L.M., C.E.E.. and Rev. W. Murray, M.A.
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    1400 FOR CIGARETTE.
    25 14 Warsaw. March 14. A man in Warsaw has just left £400 to the nurse who "gave me a cigarette during my illness."
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      165 14 Virginia* M §*Lt£ j 1)« U j I Men and women enjoy sn ,k--1 I this outstanding Virginian I cigarette—because it's differI c"it and has a subtle, cool I taste always enjoyable! i Di. RESZItE Agents: HENRY YVAUGH Ltd. Siagaaore—Penang—Kuala Lumpur—h;nh. j NOW SINGAPORE FAVOURITE BRAND BECAUSE j The Quality
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      641 14 EMPIRE RADIO TO-NIGHT. British Broadcasting Corporation. PROGRAMMES FOR INDIA (INCLUDING BURMA, CEYLON, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND ADEN. From The Empire Transmitter, Davcntry, England. Wavelengths: 25.28 and 31.3 metres Two of the following frequencies and wavelengths will be used in the transmissions to the Indian zone. Announcements will be
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      70 14 THE SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. This Week's Programme Of Drills. TO-DAY. APRIL 21. j.15 p.m.—Headquarters, S.F.C.R.E. European Sec. Engine and Light. 3.15 p.m.—Headquarters, Ede. Sig. Sec, Signal Training. j.15 p.m.—Malay Headquarters, F Malay Coy. Weapon Training. TO-MORROW, APRIL 22. 3 p.m.—Bukit Timah. "C" Coy.. Table B. SUNDAY. APRIL 23. Siglap Area—lnt. PI.
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    UNIQUE CRIME.
    176 15 Young Woman Buried Alive. Martinez. Calif., April 3 A Brand .jury indicted seven Filipinos and hree J hn Does this morning for the murd ol Mrs. Kaselin Navarro (27) who was alleeei have boon buried alive some months agoa a r stilt of vindictive plots of a secret
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    CHOCOLATE FOR GENIUS.
    147 15 Where Children Are Threatened With Toys! Moscow. Taerc is a crying need in Russia fcr toys a.id sv. eets. Soviet children are generally thriving and healthy but there is almost a total lack of these things. i A cartoon in the humorous Soviet weekly, The Crocodile. shows
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    FAME FOR SERVANT GIRL.
    85 15 Emperor Holds A "Poetry Party." Tokyo. In the presence of the Emperor, an "Imperial Poetry Party. one of m:st characteristic survivals of old Japan, has been held in the Palace and no fewer than 13.000 effusions come up f,:r judgment. The subject, chosen by the Emperor
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    AIRPORT FOR MILAN.
    73 15 City To Buy Landing Ground. Milan. The Milan Municipal authorities have agreed to buy the ground cn which the present Milan airport is situated, from the Air Ministry. It will cost 10.000.000 lire <£150.000 at current rates). The city will also contribute a further 5.000.000 lire (£75.000
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    NAVAL DEFENCE PROBLEM.
    808 15 Wrong: Sort Of Ship. MOTIVE POWER IN FOREIGN HANDS. It must be difficuU for the soberest of mer to contemplate the disturbed state of the work Without feelings of disquiet. Tyrannies. no« the rule rather than the exception, threetez those countries whose efforts for peace have bjen
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    ILLICIT BREWERY.
    87 15 V Detective Swims Up A Drain. 1 By swimming throueh a Hrai Durban. iTSuor" diS U S tome e time th but by "poMmg alf™nd managed h the police called to investigate ■SafSiSsS detective was accompanied by a native assistant and both n-om u »v.i When they emerged
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    A CHILEAN EXPERIMENT.
    115 15 Where Office Work Ends At Mid-Day. Santiago (Chile). e periment b tried out in Chilean public departments in which office employees only work from 7 a.m. till noon. After thamont 10 lakc on any outside employment they may find. The experiment was started because it «-a* sXS
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    A MARKED MAN.
    87 15 Convict's Helps Police. Vienna. The Police did not anticipate much difficulty n lde.-.tifylng an escaped COmrkM who jumped [nan a train while it was in motion near Kitzbuehl. Austria. His left arm is tattooed with a dancer a woman's head. "Belief. Hope, and Love." lEv Thine. 1930."
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    BANKER AND HIS VIOLIN.
    83 15 Discovered To Be A Stradivarius. Santiago (Chile*. A violin with the signature of Stradivarius and dated 1730 has been discovered in the village of Loncoche. Southern Chile It was found in the possession of the local agent of the National Savings Bank who was not aware
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    TOURIST FARES.
    67 15 Concession On Polish Railways. Warsaw. British and other ft reign tourists can new eecure fare reductions on the Polish State Railways, provided they travel in parties. Parties of eight can secure a reduction of 33 1 9 S" m and there ar e larger concessions rising to 66.6
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    DREAMS COST £150.
    43 15 Scattelc (Washington). Mary Young—now 12 years old—was bitten o.v a monkey two years ago. now sued the owner of the monkey. i m ,ha shp has had "horrible dreams' about monkeys ever sn.ce. The jury has awarded her £150 damages.
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