Malaya Tribune, 24 March 1930

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    Masthead
    22 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVII. No. 70 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 24, 1930 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Monday, Mar. 24. 1930.
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      166 1 LIPTON'S CEYLON TEA. YOU CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. "O.K" CEMENT j j CONTRACTS CAN BE ARRANGED AT SPECIAL RATES ON APPLICATION TO: Sole Importers: The EaStAsiatfc CO., Ltd., SINGAPORE. ft (Incorporated in Denmark.) }fl 5*SHiH_-__^s_s__^_S^ S YOUR CHOICE I r ru I WILL BE THE AUSTIN 7. I 3 I
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    Literary Notes. HOW TO THINK.
    1318 2 A Fascinating Book. IBY RICHARD SIDNEY.) (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") "The, Art of Thinking," by Ernest Dimnet. Jonathan Cape. 7s. 6d. Here is a book already in its fourth edition (or impression), and moreover it is a book written in English—and in Shavian English,
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    A Muriel Hine Novel.
    935 2 ["Pilgrims Ford." By Muriel Hine. John Lane, the Bodley Head, Ltd. 7s. 6d.] Miss Muriel Hine has a long list of novels to her credit, but it is no case of quantity rather than quality. Each book is a skilfully conceived and carefully written study. There
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      429 2 —,ft-nQi_ __r_onoE=_-onoi__-aonc jWHITEAWAYSI j Have Received Further D j NEW STOCKS OF tl BThe8 The Half j t/our most Sanguine Expectations. |j Remnant Days jj j BEGIN TO-DAY S 0 Lasts Six Days 0 5 1 -iTTrxmprin To maKe room for new stock, H I hundreds of mn ants of
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      666 2 J "A Pleasure To See. Some girls have such a delight natural complexion and relied such r ciam health and charm that the sight of them he pleasure whereever they go. There en the contrary, who. whilst beautiful features, car. only b with feelings of sadness tM appearance, despite whan...
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    EXPENSIVE ERRORS.
    140 3 Horses Destroyed By Mistake. REVELATIONS IN ARMY AUDIT. London, Feb. 28. Expensive mistakes are revealed in the Auditor-General's report on the Army Appropriation Account for the year ended March 1 last, namely, destruction of 402 horses ana and mules in Egypt in 1927 owing to the supposed outbreak
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    COMMUNISM IN MANILA.
    259 3 Proposed American Boycott. Manila. March 4. Red-hand Communism made its first public appearance in Manila to-day, in connection with the general rebellion of high school students, 14,000 of whom refused to attend classes, and indulged in serious rioting. The strike started over the alleged insults of an
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    PROPERTY SALE.
    415 3 The following Singapore properties were sold by auction at Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co. s saleroom, 30. Chulia Street, on sth. 12th and 19th inst: Freehold land and house. 10. Joo Chiat Terrace, area 15,400 sq. ft., bought by Haji Ahmad Emami for $5,100. Freehold land and
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      79 3 I 8} HEALTH I I ML HAPPINESS! j in Every Bottle j j f 'Phone 3463 f II For y° ur Trial rder -1 WIm THE pHOEN,x 1 j I Aerated Water Works l I SINGAPORE. I t 1 \ML g j THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. I DANISH PORTLAND CEMENT.
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      96 3 SPECIFICS THAT INDISCRIMINATELY DEFY COMPETITION. ABSTRACT. 1. 0. Pharmacy. 116, Serangoon, Singapore, Dear Doctor, I had lost all faith in all sorts of medicines, including patents, that served no useful purpose to the best of my knowledge. But after all I succeeded like anything through your wonderful remedies. Of course,
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      259 3 A Orange Crush I From Selected Californian Oranges. A Palatable^ I and Healthful a mM Mmm 1 Fraser Neave Ltd. I I s I VLEK'S KINAWIJN j (QUINAWINE). Ĕ] fWflarf Vlek's Kinawijn has been prepared from pure grape juice and quinquina of ins' Qj Ue l ne ccm i ,os^t
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    WAR AND BRITISH ESPIONAGE.
    685 4 Amazing Revelations By Ex-Minister. HOW THE COMMONS WAS "MUZZLED." A statement that by arrangement with the Tory Opposition the Ascuith Liberal Government rushed through in one day, despite protests by Mr. Speaker Lowther and Sh Courtenay Ilbert. Clerk to the House, a new Official Secrets Act,
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    NEWSPAPER RIGHTS.
    254 4 U. S. Editors Freed From Contempt Sentence». IMPORTANT DECISION. Cleveland, Mar. 6. A decision of far-reaching consequence to newspaper workers of the Unit2d States today was given by the County Court of Appeals here when it reversed sentences for contempt iRiposed upon Louis Seltzer and Carlton Matson. editors
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      791 4 TERRIBLE ITCHING ECZEIION BABY Never Got a Full Night's Sleep. Outicura Healed. "The trouble first started on baby's face when she was three months old. It gr=dual!y worked up to her scalp, which wat completely covered with a dry eczema, whiie her ears and face were covered rvitl; very wet,
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      154 4 CIVIL ENGINEERING. We can coach you in your own how aa in your own time. You can 'hu-- ir-■ your Prospects without relinquishing sent Full particular. 1.C.5.. 137. Cecil Street. Singapore. Your Life Reading Send your horoscope, date ami tin or the time of writing the letter U* ing for
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    GANDHI'S COURIER.
    311 5 Young Englishman In Khaddar Shorts. Mr. Reginald Reynolds, who had been entrusted by Mr. Gandhi with the duty of delivering to his Excellency the Viceroy his letter, arrived at New Delhi, on Mar. 4, and saw Mr. Cunningham. Private Secretary to Hh Excellency, and delivered his charge, being
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    BERLIN'S TRAFFIC.
    196 5 Large Increase Since Pre-War Days. 'Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") The statistics of traffic on Berlin's fareways for last year give some idea o; the sze and importance of the public conveyance undertakings of a big capital city. The figures for the last two years and for the
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    85 5 Sir Ernest C. J. W. Birch, of Kincardine. Brassey Road, Bexhill. Sussex, chairman of the Eastern Smelting Co.. Ltd., and of numerous other tin and rubber companies in the Malay States, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Labuan and British North Borneo from 1900--1904, and a former Mayor of Bexhill. who dfa
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      215 5 vie GOOD JUDGFc- 1 THAT, I After trying other Brands, "SUGARCANE" J HAMS and BACON 8 ARE I "THE BEST BY TEST" j Truth in Advertising I Indicates Sound Judgment. I 1 *#RESH f ODD** IIrFRIGERATIMG Go LTD 9 Orchard Road. Selegie Road, Kepp?l Road and Grange Road Market. S
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      252 5 BOOK-KEEPING Quickly and easily learnt m your own bOQN and in your own spare time. We have thousands of successful Students. Pull particular.' from the 1.C.5.. 117, Cecil Street. Singapore m. t UkDJIHS mis wKwm rillev«« MaRIIN s >.j I ■Wff" t»lr «p«* MARTIH S PILLS* I f sold br
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      250 5 Lipolysin. For Males For Females HE NNING M A preparation for decreasing obesity. The quickest and safest way for fat reduction This la a pluriglandular preparation whos» workit is to Hssist the Bowing of the hormones (internal secretions which stimulate the oigans. feoacticn) and niav be either injected or taken
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      232 5 IMPORTANT NOTICE. Re TYE GUAN TONG. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Suit No. 325 of 1930. Chew Yew otherwise known as Le r Bens Ton? or Teck Seng Tong or On Seng Tong, or Ka Yum Tong, or Chew Teck Tong. Plaintiff. and L
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      255 6 PAVILION j cj THONE 6903 I a FROM SATURDAY, MARCH 22 TO THURSDAY, MARCH 27. j I AT 9.15 Mfc SHARP 3 3 THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE. 1 J HAROLD LLOYD j I "HIGH AND DIZZY" f 3 (RE-ISSUEi fu In IPOLA NEGRI v ru I "THE SECRET HOUR" J
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      244 6 Amusements. ALHAMBRA THONE 6909 a 1 1 GEORGE BERNARD SHAW f d g I WILL SPEAK TO YOU. i I I I B I EVtRY EVENING THIS WEEK AT 6.15 P.M. AND 9.15 P.M. I I SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AT I P.M. I AND "THE SKY I HAWK" I I
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      347 6 the: kaiser And his Attaches in full Military Regalia. WILL APPEAR at "GAIETY" CINEMA, To. NIGHTr (Until Thursday, March 27.) IN THE GREAT SPY STORY PRODUCED BY RUPERT H UAS "THREE FACES EAST —with the Director himself in the role of the Kaiser, a characterization h, made in "The Beast
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    Commercial News. LATEST QUOTATIONS.
    288 7 Kub!>or And Tin Shares Steady. ujßtsn Etlin and Co. report at 11 a.m. RUBBER. 7 -sd., up 1 16d. »rk 15n cents (G). up cent. Shirts —Steady. Allenbys $1.65—$1.75, Ayer Mdfcks 5i.50—51.60. Ayer Panas $1.40—$1.50, Metis 77'j—82 1 cents, Brogas $1.05—$1.10, T '.otongs 59—62 cents, Bukit
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    289 7 By courtesy of H. and S. Bank.) SINGAPORE. MARCH 24. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2s. 3 15/16 d. London 3 months' sight 2s. 3%d. London 60 days' sight 2s. S 13/16 d. London 30 days' sight 2s. 3 25/32 d. London demand 2s. 3\d. London T. T.
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    TO-DAY'S RUBBER PRICES
    56 7 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE KI'BBER ASSOCIATION. 0 CLOCK NOON. MARCH 24. Buyers. Sellers. w J° London on Tenaer \i> 26' L 26% 27 17* 27', 17« 5L r^ arket: -Dull. > r b 1 »ble: —London Spot Sheet 7 9/16 d. or Spot Sheet G. cents 15v, per
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    RUBBER MERCHANTS MEET.
    283 7 Cessation Scheme Regarded With Favour. SUGGESTED SUNDAY STOPPAGE. and* tv, mee^ g f the Chinese Owner» rwn the hin e se Merchants, held at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce on Saturday the followin gentlemen were pre Chamh^f Wee Nam 'Chairman of the 22fS: Ng SieW Gam Ch
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    TIN RESTRICTION.
    104 7 Osborne And Chappel Group Co-operate. Messrs. Peat. Marwick, Mitchell and Co. of Ipch, secietaries of the Local Advisory Council of the Tin Producers' Association, are informed by Messrs. Osborne and Chappel that up to the end of the year 1930 the output of tin ore from the mines
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    PRODUCE.
    165 7 SINGAPORE, MARCH 24. Rice, Siam 1 per Koyan no quotation Rice, Siam 2 Rice, Siam 3 Rice, Siam 4 Rice, Siam New A-l per Koyan $340 Rice. Siam New 1 $312 Rice. Siam New 2 $296 Rice. Siam New 3 $278 Rice, Siam New 4 $257 Rice, Saigon A-l
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    112 7 Ships Alongside The Wharves. Singapore, March 24. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Nil. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Explcrateur Grandidier 18; Ipoh 16: Hakone Maru 13; Javanese Prince 11; Perseus 9; Kepong 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate I). Altona 35. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4>. Circe 48. V«l
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    "THE QUAINTS" RETURN.
    157 7 Successful ShW At The Victoria Theatre. There was a full house at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday night to welcome back The Quaints to Singapore and, judging by the applause with which their performance of "Mr. Cinders," that very amusing musical comedy, was punctuated, The Quaints are
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    FATAL MOTOR SMASH.
    123 7 R.A.F. Sergeant Dies Of His Injuries. One of the five Europeans who were involve.! in the motoring accident in Barker Road in the early hours of Friday morning last died of his injuries in the General Hospital on Saturday night. The deceased was Sergeant Nichol. and he
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    318 7 The Dutch vessel "Reynst" arrived this morning from Cheribon with 1.163 pigs. 37 goats and 7 sh^ep. The M.M. mail steamer "Captain CretinFerny" is due from Europe and Pondicherry on Thursday at 7 a.m. and is probably sailing for Saigon. Tourane and Haiphong at noon. She will berth
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    107 7 Sir Harry Goschen has been appointed a member of the board of management of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, in the place of Lord Melchett. whose term of cilice has expired. The board have elected him chairman. Sir Gershom' Stewart, K.8.E.. of Sloane Street, Chelsea, S.W., M.P.
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    FORGED NOTES.
    86 7 Charges Against Straits Chinese. Two Straits-born Chinese. Kwek Ah Swe-3 and Chun Bak Chee, appeared before the Second Magistrate (Mr. P. S. Williams) this morning on a charge of attempted cheating. It is alleged that they attempted to induce an Asiatic detective to part with $850 in exchange
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    BATHROOM ASSAULT.
    98 7 Mother And Daughter Stabbed. A rather remarkable assault, culminating in severe injury to three persons, occurred in a house in McPherson Road on Saturday evening. It is stated that a Chinese girl was in th? bathroom when a knife-armed Chinese entered and molested her. Her cries for help
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      510 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED—GirI typist. Experience not essential. Must be willing to work and able to type neatly and correctly. Apply stating qualifications, age. nationality and salary required to Box No. 152. c o Malaya Tribune. WANTED—CIerk, must be able to speak Cantonese. Knowledge of Chinese Characters a recommendation. Salary $40
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      404 7 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars oi such tenders may be obtained in the Tender Room. Municipal Offices: Tender. Date of Closing Installation of Sanitary Fittings to Nos. 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20,
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      93 7 DIARY OF EVENTS, TO-DAY, MARCH 24. High Tides.—4.lo a.m., 8.10 p.m. Meeting, Legislative Council. 10.30 a.m. St. Andrew's Cathedral Fete. Goodwood Hall. The Quaints, Vie. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. TO-MORROW, MARCH 25. High Tides.—s.ss a.m., 9.03 p.m. Meeting, Malacca Electric Lighting. Ltd., French Bank, 2.30 p.m. The Quaints, Vie. Theatre, 9.30
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      480 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for week tiding March 30. 1930. TO-DAY. MARCH 24. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall. S. R. A. <v>. Battery and Battery Signal parade. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall. "B" (English) and "C" Scottish» Coys.. New members drill. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall. "D" (Eurasian* Coy.. Weapon training. 5.15
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE.
    49 8 Births, Marriages And Deaths. DEATH. CHAN—Mr. Chan Eng Choon. passed away on Saturday, the 22nd. inst.. at 172, Serangoon Road, leaving a widow, one son. several daughters, sens-in-law and grandchildren. Deeply regretted. Funeral on Wednesday, the 26th. instant at Chan Thic»ng. <F.M.S. and Penang papers please copy.»
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    THE INDIAN DELEGATION.
    738 8 Two circumstances lend special interest to the forthcoming visit t') Malaya of an official delegation from India. One is, of course, the existing political crisis (if crisis it can really he called) in the country from which the delegation will come: the othei is that the visit
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    403 8 Mr. C. Hannigan Commissioner of Police P.M.S.. will be going on leave at the end of next month. Mr. H. L. Penfold. of the P<-ak River HydroElectric Power Co., Ltd.. is leaving Perak at the end of this month. The Hon. Mr. John Strachan, General Manager, f.ms. Railways, has started
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    SEN GUPTA SENTENCED.
    556 8 Ten Days Imprisonment. GOVERNMENT ACCUSED OF WEAKNESS. Reuter's Service. Rangoon. March 22. Mr Sen Gupta. Mayor of Calcutta, has been sentenced to ten days" impr 'sonment for sedition. Broach. March 24. The fact that Mr. Sen Gupta was sentenced to only ten days' simple imprisonment, coupled with
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    MILLION DOLLAR FIRE.
    103 8 Two Piers Destroyed. Reuter's Service. Koboken. March 2'i. Damiigt estimated at a million dollars was done by a fire which destroyed two piers belonging to the Lamport and Holt Line, eight freight cars and a great quantity of merchand: on the night of March 22 on the
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    VOLUNTEERS MOBILISE
    150 8 Yesterday's PracJice Very Successful. Atrangemcnls lor yesterday's pract ee lisation of the Singapore Voluntee: C;ip. produced extremely gratifying results Laiit week "alert" notice were sent cut and late on Saturday night the time for coneentral'on was announced in the notels and theatres while energetic N.C.O.'s personally called on
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    142 8 Mr. A. M. Sonar, who came to Malays little time ago to organise the local campalg: of the T.P.A. in regard to th- 1 ***** 1 1 of ti: output", is leaving for Home on Api 1 4 Mr Sellar, who has spsnt most of his t'mc recently In Singapore,
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    Topics Of To-day.
    737 8 'BY LOOKF.K-OV We are a very happy family in tl office just now. We at dinner on Saturday and t I fine fellows we all arc. Eve] the Foreman exchange romp pai>er office miracle > A The Gr ffin in treat m and alter the repast —to
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    7 8 From China by "lila-A-.' doc
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    24 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBERLc.ul&n: -7 «J 16d. N.-v r«rk:—«** l( 1 Singapore:- 2* 3 months, buyers J*** V Cd.,. sellers £167 te_Od-
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    Council Question On Governor's Action. FREEDOM OF THE PRESS.
    1437 9 Governor's Reply To Chinese Member. ANTI-BRITISH PROPAGANDA. Control Of Vernacular Papers Necessary. A ting ol the Legislative Council was morning in the Council Chamber. I c»o\ernor. Sir Cecil Clementi, prethe others present were: Col. R. F. A. h iOfficer Commanding the
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    UNIVERSITY UPROAR.
    87 9 Indian Students In Paris. Reuter's Service. Paris, March 23. Members of the Association of the IndoChinese Students, an institution With Separatist tendencies, caused an uproar .it the City University on the occasion of the inauguration of the Indo-Chinese hostel. Many students bore banners on which was printed: Liberate
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    OIL MAGNATE FREE.
    90 9 Charge Of Bribery Fails. Reuter's Service. Washington. March 22. The oil magnate. Edward Doheny. has been acquitted on a charge of bribery, in which it Was alleged that he gave the former Secretary of the Interior, Mr. Albert Fall, £20.000 for a grant in Elk Hills oil
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    TO-DAY'S FEATURES.
    17 9 LITERARY .VOTES, on page 2. TOPICS OF TO-DAY, on page 8. CORRESPONDENCE, on page 11.
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    Rumblings Of War.
    301 9 PEKING IN THE HANDS OF YEN. Railway Taken Over. Reuter's Service. Peking, March 23. While war on a large scale has not yet begun, the first rumblings of it are indicated by reports of skirmishes between the Government trooos and the rebels on east Honan and north
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    ROPE OF BEDCLOTHES
    264 9 Mme. Hanau's Sensational Escape. DKOVL BACK TO PRISON. Reuter's Service. Paris March 24. The amazing vitality of Madame Hanau, who is in custody in connection with the sensational franc frauds, has eliminated in her escape from Cochin hospital, whither she was removed recently from St. Lazare prison.
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    DETERMINED RESISTAVCE.
    116 9 Reuter's Service. Paris, March 22. Mm?. H man, in custody in connection with franc frauds, is showing an unbroken spirit during a fortnight's hunger-strike. She successfully resisted forcible feeding to-day. The doctor tried to administer cafe an lait in a tube through the nose, while twelve assistants held
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    AIR MAIL ROUTE.
    126 9 Speeding Up India Journey. British Official Wireless. Rugby, March 23. The time-table for th? new London to India air mail, which is to fly via central instead o* southern Europe, is issued by the Imperial Airways. Mails will be flown across central Euiope to Uskub. Serbia, then
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    AN ENTENTE.
    380 9 Liberals To Co-operate With Goverment? WOULD CHANGE WHOLE FACE OF POLITICS. Electoral Reform Possible. British Official Wireless. Reuter's Service. Rugby. March 23. Steps towards an entente between the Labour and Liberal parties are believed by the newspapers to have been taken. The cessation of Liberal opposition to the
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    TARIFF TRUCE.
    160 9 Conference Result Encouraging. British Official Wireless. Rugby. March 23. Mr. William Graham. President of the Board cf Trade, speaking In Edinburgh, said that the Tariff Truce Conference at Geneva had been remarkably difficult. Broadly, the object was to facilitate European economic co-opera-lion. That was in no sense directed
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    TOKYO REBUILT.
    107 9 Seven Years After Earthquake. Reuter's Service. Tokyo. March 23 After nearly seven years' labour and the expenditure of over 800,000.000 yen. Tokyo, seven-tenths of which was destroyed by the terrible earthquake of 1923. stands rebuilt and modernised. To-morrow the Japanese capital will celebrate the completion of the main
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    TO SUPPRESS CRIME.
    108 9 An International Scheme. Reuter's Service. London, March 23. It is stated that a majority of the European nations, the United States, the Argentine and several other South Amereaii republics have expressed wi'lingness to join a scheme for coping with international crime, arranged last mcnth between Britain, France
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    Sports & Pastimes. HOME LEAGUES.
    286 10 Sports Pastimes. HOME LEAGUES. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. Reuter's Service. London, Mar. 11. To-day's English and Scottish League matches resulted as follows: ENGLISH LEAGUE—DIV. I. Birmingham 3, Bolton W. 1. Blackburn R. 1, Portsmouth 0. Grimsby T. 4, Burnley 0. Leicester C. 1, Sunderland 2. Liverpool 2. Aston V. 0. Newcastle U.
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    CUP SEMI FINALS.
    42 10 Wednesday Denied The Double. Reuter's Service. London, March 22. To-day's English and Scottish Cup semi-finals resulted as follows: ENGLISH CUP. Sheffield Wed. 1, Huddersfield 2 Hull 2. Arsenal 2. SCOTTISH CUP. Rangers 4. Hearts 1. Partick 3, Hamilton 1.
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    Queen's Park Beat The Corinthians.
    33 10 1 By arrangement ivith the "S.F.P.") London, March 23. In a match between the Corinthians and Queen's Park yesterday the Scottish side won by three goals to two.
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    WELCH SHOW FINE FORM.
    681 10 S.C.F.A. Beaten Again. For the second time within a week the Welch proved their superiority over the Chinee Playing at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday the Tanglin men had little difficulty in beating the Chinese by two clear goals, and had their finishing been a little
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    DON AT DAYTONA.
    57 10 Beach Not In Condition. MOTOR RACING. Reuter's Service. Daytona Beach, March 23. Kaye Don's attempt on the world's land speed record has come to a standstill owing to the beach at low tide being the roughest on record. Officials believe that it may be the middle of
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    International Cross-Country Run.
    69 10 ATHLETICS. (By arrangement with the "SS.P.") London, March 23. Evenson (England) was the first man home in the annual international cross-country race (9 miles) on Saturday, his time being 53 mins. 49 sees. He was followed by Sutherland (Scotland) only a second behind him. The team placings
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    25 10 HOCKEY. (By arrangement with the "S.F.P.") London. March 23. In international hockey matches yesterday England beat Scotland 4—o and Ireland beat Wales 3—l.
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    SPORTS FIXTURES.
    310 10 Association Football. LOCAL LEAGUE FIXTURES. Pending the printing of the fixture cards for the season, which will be sent out to club secretaries as soon as they are to hand, the following is the fixture list for the first week in April which clubs are asked to take
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    ARMY CHAMPIONS.
    62 10 Winners Of Inter-Services Tourney. RUGBY FOOTBALL. Reuter's Service. London, Mar. 22 At Tw c ken ham in the Inter-Services competition the Army retained the championship for the third successive year, beating the Royal Air Force by 14 points to 8. In the other matches of the tournament the
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    Matches At Home.
    82 10 (By arrangement with the "S.F.P."/ London, March 23. The results in the principal Club matches yesterday were as follows: Cardiff 21, Blackheath 13. Richmond 6, Bradford 8. Harlequins 11, London Scottish 8 Coventry 6, Leicester 11. Newport 26. O.M.T.S. 0. Gloucester 12 Northampton 6 Swansea 29. Llanelly
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    S.C.C. Tournament.
    718 10 LAWN TENNIS. TO-DAY'S TIES. Ties for to-day in the S.C.C. are as follows. Profession Pairs. W.Swithinbank and H. H. Saunders v C. E. Hudson and O. Fuller. V. D. Knowles and C. P Burke v. P H. Hopkins and F. Ziegele. O. G. Carew and D. P. Perry
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    PADANG CLUBS DRAW.
    1316 10 S.R.C. Rise To The Occasion. BALHETCHET AND D'COTTA MASTERS OF S.C.C. ATTACK. MORE TIME REQUIRED. CRICKET. The glorious uncertainties of the game were amply demonstrated when the two Padang clubs resumed their engagement at the S.C.C. on Saturday afternoon. On Friday the S.C.C. hit up 93 runs
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    SELANGOR AMATEUR RACES.
    535 10 Another Favourites' Day. THE TURF. rFrom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 22. For the second day of the Seiangor Turf Club's amateur meeting to-day there was a good attendance and going though good, was on the hard side. It was a favourites' day. The weather was
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    THE BOAT RACE.
    38 10 Oxford's Trial Outing. ROWING. Reuter's Service. ixmdm, March 22. The Oxford crew carried out a full course trial from Putney to Mortlake in 21 mins. 8 sees, to-day. Under good conditions, excellent form was shown.
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    NAVAL DEADLOCK.
    382 10 Definite Decision Must Be Made. CONFIDENT OF THREE-POWER Ht British Official Wireless. Rugby. March 11 Discussing the deadlock at the N Ua I 3 ence, the "Times" says there is a gr,winS!* that a definite decision must be madevrith?? further delay as to whether or Power pact is
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    FUNERAL OF LORD BALFOUR.
    209 10 Coffin Borne On Farm Cart. THE KING BEfSISEKTED British Official Wireless. Ruuby. Maich 22 Lord Balfour will be bulled with the simpl< 4 of ceremonies this afternoon in the grounds ot his Scottish home at Wittinghame A memo rial service will be held in Westminster Abb.
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    218 10 Reuter's Service. Hone Kon,.. March H Mr. Vanlear Black, the American nullionaire. who" is flying from London to To! left Hong Kony for Shanghai at morning. London. March 2i Sir Roger Keyem has been proo of the Fleet in succession to S.i Gough-Calthorpe who has retired Sir
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    L.O.F, Beat L.R.P.
    58 10 BADMINTON. In a match of five singles League of Friendship and the Lou. < 15—5: Y. K. Koh beat A s 13—15 15—2: Tan Wee Hong beat A. S. U 15—10, 15-6; E. Albuquerque beat 1 15—5, 15-9; N. S. Boen lost to P 3—15, 3 —15.
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    77 11 gjc invited to write to us on (0* interest. It must be under- eCts i the "Mala, a Tribune" does not yd opinions expressed by corP"fSi Letters should be as brief as :*P oDdl V rably typewritten (double spacon am side of the pape* only. j be used, but
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    Indian Commission To Malaya.
    1448 11 rditor, 'Malaya Tribune."/ I jtt i/*t Mr. T. Prakasam, M.L.A., j a few months back. His tic Indians in Malaya were was partly connected witn >' and partly of a public toured throughout the country, •nd informal conversations with as others, and addressed a few different
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    33 11 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 for $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 157 for $100.
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    268 12 Negri Sembilan Supports, (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Marcn 2'». At a meeting of proprietoiy rubber planters of Negri Sembilan (European and Asiatic) held at the Seremban Miners' Association yesterday morning under the auspices of the Asiatic Planters' Association of Malaya in connection
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    256 12 Directors' Annual Report. The annual general meeting of the Ulu Bcnut Consolidated Ruober Co., Ltd., will be held on April 1, at the Hong Kong Bank chambers at noon. In their report for the year ended Dec. 31 the directors state:— The profit for the year, after
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    BRITISH BANK RATE AT PAR.
    268 12 Will New York Again Reduce? Reuter's Service. New York. March 22. The reduction of the Bank of England rate has placed the London bank rate at par with that of New York. Some quarters regarded the drop in the British rate as a sure indication
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    364 12 Will The Labourers Suffer? Our Federal Councillor, the Hon. Mr. S. Veerasamy. says the "Indian Pioneer" iKuala Lumpur), has rightly stressed the point in his recent speech in the Federal Council that the Indian labourers' cast during the forthcoming May tapping holidays should be humanely and sympathetically considered
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    305 13 Celibacy And Hie Economic Problem. In Ireland, one gathers from the analysis ol the census which has just been published, (writes "The Manchester Guardian" in mail week) one man in four never marries. And even those who do, leave marriage to a much Jater time in
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    SHANGHAI BANKS VICTIMISED.
    372 13 Forged Bills Of Lading. Mr. J. JoHiO, commiss on agent. 289 Rue Cardinal Mercier, Shanghai, was charged before Judge Kao and Senior Consul s Deputy Burdett in the criminal section of the Provisional Court en Feb. 24 with having "between Feb. 1 and Feb. 10 forged and
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      646 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. 1 Notice is hereby given that I. the under- I signed Uohn) Chee Kong Fah. having now separated from my wife Alice Chee, and having made sufficient provision for her maintenance, shall not be responsible for any debts that may be contracted by her as from this
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      638 14 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December, 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,612,046 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J. M.
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      228 14 INSURANCE. THE SOUTB l|P BRITISB INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT ft MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED l AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Office: 2. Finlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlement?,. HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. 2nd Floor of No. 3. Malacca Strert.
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