Malaya Tribune, 4 April 1930

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    22 1 The Malaya Tribune *U XVII, No. 80 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 1930 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Friday, April 4, 1930.
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      190 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. VOL 1 CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. esaoeiOßonocsaopc II I 5 1 THERE ISJV'T A SINGLE HEADACHE jj I In a Million Bottles I X GOLD BOTTLE BEER. J j j j j ASK FOB IT. TELL L S M At the Ad3lphi Hotel. 9 2 II ft
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      16 1 FLORODOR" Washing /7 JmMmmZ <V Suitings AC^* mjmm* /r p °r Tropical HIGH STREET, v Singapore
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    Chinese Topics.
    899 2 POWERS AND OPIUM SUPPRESSION. An Unfulfilled Pledge. <By a Special Correspondent.) The evil of opium affects the Chinese more than any ottv-r people, and the Chnese realising the gravity of the situation, have made serious efforts to stamp out this dreadful poison which lias, since the "opium" war
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      204 2 3 THAT, I After trying 'other Brands, c I "SUGARCANE" I I HAMS and BACON j ARE us*. Q "THE BEST BY^TEST" J Truth in Advertising I g I Indicates Sound? Judgment. I I REFRIGERATING Co LTD I XfOrchard Road, Selegie Road, Keppel Road and Grange Road Market. I W
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      50 2 JUST ARRIVED. "SPECIFIC FOR DIABETES Dr. Winkler's "DIABETONIT" $2.00 per bottle or $20.00 per dozen. Dr. Sandow s "ALKALICITRAT" 70 cents per bottle or 57.01) per dozen. SOLE DISTRIBUTORS: SINCERE DISPENSARY LTD. SINGAPORE. Wholesalers and Retailers of Drugs. Chemical Patent Medicine and Surgical Appliances. Telegraphic address: "SINCERE" Singapore. Phone 6388.
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      275 2 I Protection Secim I No RATNER fire-resisting safe has I ever had its contents destroyed by fire, I and no RATNER thief-resisting safe I has ever been opened by burglars. 3 AGENTS: I SIME, DARBY CO., LTD., jj (Incorvorattt In the Strattt Setttemtnu.i j S.S. AND F.M.S. fnr ""miiTiiiini rmm
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    Deal That Failed.
    838 3 SOCIALIST ENMITY TO GERMAN COMMUNISM. 1 Growing Bitterness Evident. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune."/ Many people both in Germany and abroad have been wondering recently why the German authorities do not adopt more effective measures to curb Communism; why. in fact, they do not I f lto
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    THE OLD FORT ROAD.
    201 3 By Municipal Engineer. What Englishman of the Orient can forget 1 the old Fort Road of Penang? asks the "Pinang Gazette." The old Fort Road situated along the side of the historical and picturesque looking Fort Cornwallis is to-day being obliterated for good. No more will
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      138 3 f HEALTH 1 (ILM) and Jl HAPPINESS 1 j |H in Every Bottle > lipSg Phone 3463 j j 5 For your Triai rder -1 THE PHOENIX! iterated Water Works I SINGAPORE. 8 8 I 5 25 If d 1,, I, ||1 fIW j 3 jfc 4 I THE BORNEO
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      390 3 lv\\\ Complete your toilet mi.', Cuticura Talcum APttl b?th with Cuticura Soap, there is nothing more refreshing than Ci«ticural alcum JusrcJ over all the body and fragrant, it is an i< eal pewriet for even; member of the family. j Sample t £h tjomp, OiMaaeat mi TalcHß n upon n
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    INDRAGIRI RUBBER LTD.
    1490 4 Acquisition Of Soengei Parit Estate. An extraordinary -neral meettnj of hc.Vders of Sdwtfri Rubber Ltd wmaheldat he Sench Bank Chambers on reJ. A. Elias G C Knox. J. M. Sime. A. C. D» man, A. H. Barnes and J A. Clarke <rcprc thp nroDOsal to acquire the
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    TOBACCO GROWERS' CASE.
    370 4 Attorney General Calls For Papers For Review. Ixi the Penang Supreme Court on Monday Mr. Balfour E. Ross. Acting Deputy Public Prosecutor. moved his lordship to call tor the papers in Buttervorth Day Case No. <58 for review Mr. Ro.v> said it was an unusual application. The
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    SINGAPORE S.P.C.A.
    218 4 An Appeal To The Children. At the March meeting of the Management Committee of the S.P.C.A. (Singapore», Mr. R. H. Onraet presiding, the matter of drinking troughs for bullocks was again discussed, and it was decided that certain members cf the committee should inspect suggested sites in the
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      223 4 A Friend in Illness 1 1 You will always remain faithful to 4711" Eau de Cologne, H I once you learnt its value in the days of your trial. Cool as jj I a mother's hand is its touch on the fevered brow, refreshing and soothing, 1 guiding faltering steps
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    Muslim Affairs.
    1279 5 CEYLON MISSIONARY SOCIETY. First Annual Meeting. By Our Muslim Correspondent.) first annual geneial meeting of the I |fu Lim Missionary Society of Ceylon, says the I Ceylon Independent,' was held on March 9 I I baton House. 1. Main Street, Colombo. gathering of members was present. the usual
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    THE "BLUE TRIANGLE."
    155 5 The April number of the "Blue Triangle,' the organ of the Young Women's Christian Association, is now out and contains, besides other things, an account of their successful performance of Sir Barries play "Quality Street." Miss Owen's impressions of Java are printed, with the activities of the
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      282 5 t -"-vim. Why See Your Baby Suffer? When Baby's Own Tablets May Give Just The Help He Needs. At the cost of a few cents every mother can add to her own happiness and to her children's safety, for whilst of but small price Baby's Own Tablets are of exceedingly
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      209 5 Ikndix Duo Servo For 1930, Humber offer a wonderful Brakes, range of cars at no less wonderful prices Dashing appearance and performance combined with a reliability that only V Humber, world-famous for 30 years, could achieve. NOW READY IN OUR SHOWROOMS CYCLE CARRIAGE CO., (1926) LTD. PIANOS CAREFULLY TUNED i
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      404 5 PhannacaiM 1,, IPrtodmhons VIRILINE lUc Slfl FERTILINE activated activated Testes hormone for men Ovary-hormone for women In HMI debilities and sexual Inmenstnial arrfcl.mactericdisturNeurasthenu. Impotcncy. Nervou bances. sterility, loss of appetite *ness. Sleeplessness. lnd PANCRESAL GOUTOSAN Diabetes i„ Qo«H. Sciatica Activate and potentiated Pan Powertul Uric acid solvent, which creas hormone
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      168 5 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for week ending April 6. 1930. TO-DAY, APRIL 4. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall. S. R. A. < v>. Battery and Battery Signal parade. 5.15 p.m.—Malay Drill Hall, "F" (Malay) Coy., Weapon Training. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall. "A" (M. G.) Coy.. Vickers Gun training Ist
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      302 6 PAVILION j I 'PHONE 6903 I FROM THURSDAY, APRIL 3 TO TUESDAY, APRIL 8. H AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP. 5j I THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE. World's Greatest Thrills....Not A Scene Staged— gi Natural as GrOD made it "SiMBA'l 1 C ffi Naked mon against tooth and claw. A drama of
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      279 6 Amusements. c I ALHAMBRAI I THONE 6909 1 S Ln 1 S a From Wed., Apr. 2 to Monday, Apr. 1. I At 6.15 p.m. and 915 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at 3 p.m. 1 I I I k JVilliam Fox Presents I 1 I THAT CHARMING ALL-TALKING MOVIETONE WITH
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      385 6 GAIIYY' Big Serial W\M Nightly al 7.15 pm. sharp. Whole hT f ghm> Complete T^C" GAIETY MATINEES: Saturday: "THE GOLD DIGGERS" (9) POOLS IN THE DESERT l&i Sunday: HOGAN S ALLEY' (7) "PHANTOM OP THE CIRCUS" 17) SUR.INA The Show which provide* plenty of thrills and entertainment for c yen
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    Commercial News. LATEST QUOTATIONS.
    286 7 Tin's Decline Continues. sr S Etlin and Co. report at 11 a.m. M-day: RUBBER. ondon 7 9 16d.. unchanged. H York 15 1 i cents <G>. unchanged, shares:—Steady. Allenbys $1.70—51.75, Ayer ;,)l. ics $1.50—51.60. Ayer Panas $1.45—51.55, 80—85 cent?. Brogas $1.05—5..10, M Jiiotongs 60—63 cents, Bukit
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    TO-DAY'S RUBBER PRICES.
    70 7 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Rl'BBER ASSOCIATION. 12 O'CLOCK NOON. APRIL 4. Buyers. Sellers. K.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot 2525V, Standard R.S.S. on Tender April 25% May 26 26 V* June 27 27% May June 26'- 26 July, September 28 28 1 Tone of Market:—Easier. Latest Cable:—London
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    276 7 <Br courtesy of H. and S. Bank. I SINGAPORE. APRIL 4. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2s. 3 15/16 d. London 3 months' sight 2s 3 7 s d London 60 days" sight 2s. 3 13/16 d London 30 days' sight 2s. 3 25/32 d London dem-nd 2s
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    REFUSAL TO BE PESSIMIST
    1082 7 Encouraging Features. The annual meeting of the Selangor Branch. F.M.S. Cnamber of Commerce, was held at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. In the course of his address, the chairman said Reviewing trade conditions in Selangor during the past year, one is led to the conclusion that, having
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    SHARK FISHING.
    132 7 Success Of Singapore Company. Four intjrest'ng photographs have been sent to us by Messrs. Marine Resources, Ltd., of 64. Market Street, Singapore, who are carrying on a business for the capture of sharks and sale of their hides, fins, meat and oil, in the vicinity of Labuan. We
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    PRODUCE.
    145 7 SINGAPORE, APRIL 4. Rice, Siam New A-l per Koyan $350 Rice. Siam New 1 $320 Rice, Siam New 2 $305 Rice, Siam New 3 $284 Rice, Siam New 4 $262 Rice, Saigcn A-l $265 Rice. Saigon 1 $260 Rice, Saigon 2 $248 Rice, Saigon 3 $237 Rice, Rangoon 1
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    Shipping News.
    697 7 SHIP OFFICER'S ENTERPRISE. Junk's World Tour. 7 when t5 f wi begin on or about Apnl I T J L J st€V enson. a ship s officer of the Indo-China S. N. Company's •Hang in 3 s^cia »y-onstru y ctea S worTd. n S Voyage around the hJ?2!
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    COMMITTED TO ASSIZES.
    63 7 Robbery In Alkaff Gardens. The three Chinese who were arrested in connection with the robbery of a Chinese woman in Alkaff Gardens, in which an Indian civilian named K. R. V. Pillay was shot dead, have been committed to the Assizes by the Second Magistrate (Mr. P.
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    52 7 The Gaiety. The whole oi "The Fire Fighters" serial, with Jack Daugherty and Helen Ferguson in the leading roles, will be shown at the Gaiety Cinema to-night and continued until next Thursday. The chow will commence at 7.15 p.m. nightly, instead of 7.30. owing to the length of
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    87 7 The Municipal health statement for the week ended March 29 gives the total number of deaths as 248. The death rate was 26.01 per milJe compared with 24.22 in the preceding and 25.04 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes of death were: Pneumonia 31. convulsions 25.
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    104 7 Ships Alongside The Wharves. Singapore. April 4. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Edavana 22; Katong 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Plancius 14: Hong Peng 11: Glenshiel— Bel tana 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Huntress 33. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4). City of Shanghai 46: Meissonier 48.
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      410 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. SITUATION VACANT. Vacancies for male Eurasian or Chinese shorthand typists, willing to go abroad. Good salary Apply Box 159. c o Malaya Tribune. German-teacher, experienced. Apply Boi 147, c/o Malaya Tribune. WANTED—A Bill Collector Tamil or Mohammedan. Security in cash required. Kannoo Dispensary. Gentleman dancer will act as
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      369 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS TO LET Plats, 262 A and B. Middle Road modern sanitation Apply Solomon, 64, Market Street. < TO LET—3. Ramsgate Road, off Grove Road and close to Katong Park. 3 bed rooms, garag. tor two cars, servants' quarters, tennis court water and electric. Rent $110. Key to In
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      458 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY. APRIL 4. Malacca and Muar < Kelantan. 3pm Penang. Colombo. P. Said. London. Rotterdam and Hamburg «Glenshiel. 3pm North. N-East and N-West Sumatra General van Geen) 3 p.m. Pontianak (Khoen Lie* 3 p.m Selat Pandjang. Bengkalis. Siak. Pakan Baroe and Pajakombo (Hong 1 Kwong. 3 p.m. Upper
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      186 7 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. "7" Daily Weather Report. Bright Re la- Temperanre. Rain- Sun- tive wi„h Stations. T T X S£S d H r; SP-d. Alor Star 94 J 1 tlon "M*- Weather. Kota Bharu 80 ft nil or EN E 5 K. Trenggafm 8 8 73 Jo'? S E.N.E. 2
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    EDUCATION—A FINAL WORD.
    769 8 We have discussed elementary and higher education. A final word, tor the present, on the subject of education generally. Clearly, the ideal should be the best possible education for our boys and girls, given in the best possible environment and at the least possible cost. Under the
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    271 8 Mr F H. Thompson, of Seremban. the wellknown cricketer. leaves for Home shortly. Sgt A. E. McCarthy, of the Welch has succeeded Sgt. Major Pveston as CS.M. and L, M.V.1.. Seremban. A m»OUnt Ptetore. "The Wanderer will be screened at the V.M.C.A. Cinema Hall this evening at 8.30 o'clock. Mr.
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    TRILLS WITHOUT THRILLS.
    215 8 New Talkie At The Alhambra. Lilting music, soft singing and gentle lovemaking all in the tango style, are the features cf "Romance of Rio Grande." now being shown at the Alhambra. This sound-film is h ghly praised by critics at Home but the Censo. has cut out
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    THE "BUKU MERAH."
    344 8 1930 Edition Published. The familiar 'Buku Merah- (the Singapore and Malayan Directory) has made its appearance for 1930. The general rearrangement of the contents, embarked upon for the first time after many years in the 1929 edition, is maintained, and there are further improvements. The index is
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    "JOURNEY'S END."
    71 8 The Quaints At The Theatre. There was not a vacant seat at the Victoria Theatre last n: ?ht when the Quaints gave a repeat performance of R. C. Sherriff s now famous war play "Journey's End.'' Noel Coward took the leading part as Stanhope but the person who
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    DAIL CABINET UNCHANGED.
    28 8 Reuter's Service. iRcutcr's Service.] Dublin, April 3. The Daii, by '80 voles to 55 agreed to Mr. Cosgrave's Cabinet, which is the same as before.
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    NOBEL NOVELIST ILL.
    44 8 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Aaial Jerusalem. April 3. Last year s literary Nobel prize winner, the German novelist. Thomas Mann, was tak;n teiiousy ill with dyseateiy while touring the Hory Places searclung loi eolotu for h's new Biblical novel. "Joseph and His Brethren."
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    WAGNER'S WIDOW.
    215 8 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. I Bavreuth. April 3. Ten thousand attended the funeral of the widow of Richard Wagner. She was in hsr 93rd year and died 47 years atier her huscand. Bayicuth was in deep mourning and the lloral tiibutes from ail parts oi. the world included a
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    Topics Of To-day.
    719 8 I (BY "LOOKER.on < Recollections of "the Major havnothing of his experiences in that martial *i venture in the jungle w.tb Pioneers. Mr. St. Clar rccden on that expeaition, and he wa pride in those brass buttona adorned his "tutup'; coat. To •>-,,. them was to be
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    93 8 From China by "Kumsang." 4w E on Sunday, the 6th instant. From China and Japan by Aklta due Singapore on Sunday, the bth insti nt. From China and Japan by "Kwchta as due Singapore on Monday, the 7th fat A general meeting of the Bhsjapor Buodhist Association will
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      43 8 TIN AND RUBBER. Latest Quotations. RUBBER. London: —7 9 16d New York:—l5 1 cents G> Singapore:—2s^-25 > v cent*. TIN. L mltn:—Spot £164 10s. On. (do 3 months, buyers £166 T.v B od Od.), sellers £166 10s. t'c d Singapore :--sea.C2 v. (200 ID3S
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    Rival Foreign Minister At Peking. DEADLOCK AGAIN?
    444 9 French Attitude Stiffens. ITALIAN IMPATIENCE AT NAVAL PARLEY. -Cannot Wait Indefinitely." Reuter's Service. London, April 4. Daily Herald's" diplomatic correspon- thai the situation at the Naval Con t from the question of a thre?- which is virtually an accomplished in become very serious.
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    GERMAN GOVERNMENT SAVED.
    111 9 Socialist Motion Defeated. Truns-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Berlin, ApriJ 3. r, Re ichstag reject* d the motion of no ndence in the Cabinet by 252 votes to 187, e minority being composed of Social Demois. Communists and National Socialists. Mri Cab-net, which fully expected to fall an brought
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    MILITARY DEATH PENALTY.
    78 9 Tw Apply Only To Mutiny Or Treachery. Reuter's Service. London. April 4. ConTm- H USt of Comm on.-, to-day passed the B .f sta e of the Army and Air Force Conservative amendment to retain Penalty for a man who induced his to behave in a cowardly
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    CALCUTTA SWEEP.
    55 9 To Be Made Private? urrangemem with the "S.F.P.") London. April 3. 0 >d( spread uneasiness over Mr. ''nee on the privacy of sweeptnt ti have informed the banks that not been infringed by their acting litem r S Ver tile Calcutta Sweep. Great *n being made here to
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    Mass Disobedience.
    175 9 GANDHI ISSUES ORDER FOR SUNDAX Plot Tj Blow Up Arsenal? Reuter's Service. Bombay, April 3. oJnrf£ UBh S news P a I*r "Young India," Mr. aUthonses st *rting of mass civil disobedience to the salt laws on April 6 (SunNew Delhi, April 3. Nine Nationalists are resigning their
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    LUXURY IMPORTS.
    94 9 Australia Takes Drastic Measures. Reuter's Service. Canberra, April a. Prime Minister Scullin aimounces drastic measures to curtail luxury imports, some oT which are prohibited and others rationed by fifty per cent. A super-tax is imposed on others, including beer, spirits, matches, textile piece goods, felt, furs and clothmg
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    ARGENTINE SNUBS U. S.
    168 9 Protest Against Wheat Tariff? Reuter's Service. Buenos Aires. April 4. Wireless telephonic communication between Argentina, Uruguay, Chile and the United States was officially inaugurated with speeches by President Hoover and the Presidents of Chile and Uruguay, heard perfectly here. Washington, April 4. j The failure of
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    U.S.A. CENSUS.
    148 9 Special Attention To Workless. Reuter's Service. Washington. April 3. An army of 120,000 officials is conducting the Census, which is intended to be the most complete tabulation of American citizens and their economic conditions ever accomplished. A long questionnaire deals not only with the size of the population
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    MORE SMUGGLING.
    70 9 Another British Ship Seized. Reuter's Service. Boston, April 3. Another British schooner. "Aramay," was seized off the coast of Maine by a patrol boat and towed to Boston. Eight hundred cases of liquor were found aboard. The crew are being arraigned at the Federal Court on charges of
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    TO-DAY'S FEATURES.
    28 9 CHINESE TOPICS, on page 2. MUSLIM AFFAIRS, on page 5. TOPICS OF TO-DAY, on page 8. RADIO IN MALAYA, on page 10. CORRESPONDENCE, on page IL
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    Palestine Policy.
    454 9 A DOUBLE UNDERTAKING INVOLVED. Statement By TJie Premier. British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless.] Rugby, April 3. The Premier (Mr. J. R. Mac Donald) was asked in the House of Commons by Mr. Baldwin (Conservative Leader) to-day whether he was not in a position to make a statement
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    Coal Bill Passed.
    199 9 ONLY FIVE LIBERALS TAKE PART. Reuter's Service. London. April 3. The Coal Bill passed the third reading in the House of Commons to-day by 277 votes to 234. Only five Liberals participated in the thir i reading of the Coal Mines Bill, of which one voted with
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    "SOMETHING IS THERE."
    119 9 New Planet's Existence Doubted. Reuter's Service. Washington, April 3. The new planet discovered by the Lowell Observatory. Arizona, recently, was the subject o. a debate in the Senate especially in relation to reports from Europe and -lsewhere reflecting doubts as to such planet s existence. Professor Macmillan,
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    MME. ALBANI DEAD.
    70 9 Court Singer To Emperor. Reuter's Service. London. April 3. Madame Albani. the London singer, is dead. Madame Albani was born at Chambly, near Montreal. She made her debut as a s:nger at Messina in 1810 and came to London with the Royal Italian Opera in 1872. She
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    FALLING BACK.
    97 9 Chiang Kai Shek Hard Pressed. YEN SETS UP RIVAL LEADERSHIP. Protection Of Foreigners. Reuter's Service. [Renter's Service.] Shanghai. April 3. According to plans which are believed h. Peking. April 3. A representative of Marshal Yen Hsi Sh«n 2£ Sh r ing H^ formed the Nations ?hat Hsi Shan
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    Rival Foreign Minister.
    223 9 WELLINGTON KOO ADVISES REBELS I "Sin Kuo Mm Press" Service.] Shanghai April 4. N^?^" 1 ChiaUg Shek retur »ed to Nanking yesterday and said that the Government forces are determined to fight the insurgents should the latter attack Kweiteh or p a °ut uan «ho on the
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    SUPREME COURT.
    113 9 Steel Merchants' Dispute. STRAUS .1. P. A BANKRUPT. The Chief Justice <Sir Willian Murison) reserved judgment at the end of the hearing yesterday in the action brought by Mr M A Namazie against Chop Joo Teck Hin in respect of certain transactions in steel bars involving a sum
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    GUNMEN SENTENCED.
    174 9 Sequel To Clever Arrest. The clever arrest of two Chinese by Inspector Poo Pew Ting, of the Kandang Keroau Division, in Bukit Timah Road on March 25 had a sequel in the Cr.minal District Court th.s morning when Mak Sew Kan and Wong Koon Tin pleaded guilty before
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    PARIS OIL SCANDAL.
    40 9 Reuter's Service. Paris. April 3. There are startling rumours in political circles following an admission by Premier Tardieu to journalists that the Public Prosecutor will exhaustively investigate a big oil scandal reported to involve several prominent Deputies.
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    REDS RE ADMITTED
    47 9 Reuter's Service. Batavia. April 3. On the ground that there is nD longer any political objection to their return home, the Government has decided to permit nine native Communists exiled to New Guinea after the labour troubles of November. 1923. to re-entc the country.
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    Sports & Pastimes. SINGAPORE LEAGUE.
    994 10 Sports Pastimes. SINGAPORE LEAGUE. Cheap Points For Chinese In First Division. WELCH FAILURE TO FINISH. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. [By "Linesman."] Those who saw the S.C.F.A. beat the Welch Regt. by 2—l in the First Division of the Singapore League at the Robinson Road .stadium yesterday will agree that, although the Chinese
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    Late Start And Crude Finish.
    398 10 S.C.C. II FAIL ON THEIR OWN GROUND. [By "Reynard."] At 5.15 yesterday only six men of the Cricket Club reserves had turned up. on their own ground, to meet the Chinese "A" team in the Reserve Division of the Singapore League. The referee very properly
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    Full Second Division Points.
    127 10 MANSFIELD'S BEAT SOCONY. On the S.R.C. ground yesterday. Mansfield's obtained full points in the Second Division of the Singapore League frcm the Standard Oil Co.'s team. Early in the game ENG TEE gave Mansfield's the lead and as they continued to do most of the attacking,
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    Rally And Victory.
    155 10 M.P.H. BEAT FRASER AND NEAVE. Fresh from their victory against the Robins, the M.P.H. defeated Fraser and Neave's yesterday on the A.P.C. ground in the Second Division of the Singapore League. The F. and N. opened the score in the first half through SAID. Play in the
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    iMalacca Sens Cheong Society.
    211 10 'From Our Onn Correspondent.) Malacca. April 3. On Wednesday on the Kubu B field the Seng Cheong Society made their debut on the soccer field when th.y played the Cantonese Sporting Association. For the first fifteen minutes the S.>ng Cheong had most of the game, but
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    Malacca A.P.C. Beat Post Office.
    109 10 /From Our Own Correspondent./ Malacca. April J. The Malacca Post Office played a friendly match with the Asiatic Petroleum Co. on the Kubu C field, and were beaten by three goals to nothing. In the first half the Postals were offered several easy goals, but
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    Brittain Comes To Singapore.
    117 10 SELANGOR LOSES ITS MALAYA CUP GOALIE. Se'angor football has suffered a severe loss by the departure for Singapore of Mr. Laurence Brittain, of the Anglo-Swisa Milk Co.. who has been transferred here. Brittain has kept goal for the Se.angor Club for a considerable time, and last
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    DATES AND PLAYERS.
    921 10 Association Football. S.A.F.A. LEAGUE FIXTURES. To-day's and to-morrow's fixtures in the S.A.F.A. League are as follows: To-day. April 4. Division I: S.R.C. v. R.E.. Stadium. To-morrow, April 5. Division I: Malays v. R.A.F., Jalan Besar. Division II: Mansfield v. 0.T.F.C., Stadium Ord. Sigs. v. Warders, P. Brani.
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    "AUSSIES" IN COLOMBO.
    319 10 Game Against All-Ceylon. INTERESTING ENCOUNTER INTERRUPTED. CRICKET. (From Our Own Correspondent j Penang, April 3. Rain interrupted the game between the Australian team (which touched at Colombo yesterday morning on their way to England) and All-Ceylon, after the "Aussies" had given a record crowd the treat of
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    CEYLON'S ANNUAL TEST.
    81 10 Ceylonese Beat Europeans. In the annual cricket test at Colombo last week, between Europeans and Ceylonese. the Ceylonese won by six wickets after being in arrears on the first innings. Scores: Europeans: 157 (Cuming 58, Dr. C. H Gunesekara 8 for 28) and 134 (Clover-Brown 44. Dr.
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    S.C.C. v. U. SERVICES.
    139 10 Will Club Be Beaten? In place of the S.C.C. v. Non-Benders of Malaya match, arranged for Saturday and Sunday, a strong TT nited Services side will oppos»the Club and r> very interesting game should result. Play starts at 2 o'clock to-morrow and will be- resumed on
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    S.C.C. Tournament.
    166 10 XO PLAY YESTERDAY. LAWN TENNIS. Owing to the rain there was no p'.ay in The S.C.C. tournament yesterday. There being no cricket on the Padang today, the following ties will be played off this afternoon: TO-DAY'S TIES. Championship Preliminary:—Winner v f More and Joy v. A G. Hay:
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    S.R.C. Tournament.
    51 10 TO-DAY S TIES. To-day's ties in the S.R.C. tcurnarnent are as fellows: Mixed Doubles:—Miss M. Gomes and F. Ephraums v. Mr. and Mrs. C. A.. Norris Ladies Singles:—Mrs. L. Brooks v. M:s. C. B Hogan; Mrs. N. James v. Miss A. Meyer; Mrs. C. Johnson v. Miss F.
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    S.C.R.C. Tournament.
    61 10 TO-DAY'S TIES. Tc-day's ties in the S.C.R.C. tournament are as follows: A" Singles Handicap:—Chia Teck Yam v. John Lim. Open Singles Championship:—Cheong Che? Tong v. Tan Wan Liat "B" Doubles Handicap:—Tan Wan Eng and Tan Kim Chiang v. Chua Choon Seng and Kelly Quahe: Goh Cheng Hee and
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    Singapore Sword Club.
    66 10 FOILS. The first Malayan championship tournament was held at Tomlinson Hall yesterday under the auspices of the Singapore Sword Club. After some very keen bouts Mr. R. R. Gardner won the medal of the Amateur Fencing Association of Great Britain. The contestants finished in the following order.
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    Jetty Scuffle.
    656 10 ALLEGED ASSAULT ON A LADY BARRISTER. Court Sequel In Penang. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. April 3. In the District Court here G. P. Lenders claimed trial on a charge of criminal assault on Mrs Oon, the Penang woman barrister. Lenders was defended by Messrs. Terrell and Dc
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    155 10 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 <»nrt Ceylon is Rs. 157 for $100 The death rit Mr. V. Paekiry Vandayar. the leader of the Hindu community of Bukit Tengah and
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    T.T.C. Annual Meeting.
    103 10 THE TURF. From Our Onn Correspondent./ Ipoh. April 4 At the Taiping Turl Club annual meeting yesterday. Mr. J. Cameron, presiding, said they had a very successful year despite heavy expenses, plenty of money being available- for many improvements and also the putting in of electric fans.
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    Perak Amateur Meeting.
    42 10 announced in connection with to-day s Amateur Races at Ipoh are as follow.Race 2. —Crisp. Race 4. —Beaufort. Gipsy Girl. Race s.—Tija Race B. —Chesiti. All engagements— Taiping 11. The big sweep will be held on Race No. 7.
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    32 10 Members of the Social Athletic Party desirous of travelling to Kuala Lumpur for a pleasure trip during the Easter Holidays are requested to communicate with the hon. secretary before the 10th instant.
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    Radio In Malaya.
    286 10 K. L. AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY. First Broadcast To-morrov To-morrow the Kuala Lumpur R brings to fruition its efforts ol months by opening a regular service. Following on a most mbo on Wednesday, the fiist progr Selangor Club tea dance Btusi 6.30 p.m.. which will be transmit Government
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    CLAIM FOR SALARY.
    145 10 Mines Promotion Dispute. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. April 3. An interesting case is proceeding in the Ipoh Supreme Court in which Mr. A J. Kins sues the Phin Soon Mines. Ltd., in liquidation for $3.500. being salary due to him as managing director. He originally ciaimtd
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    A USEFUL YEAR.
    123 10 Ptrak Ex-Services Association. 'From Our Otrn Correspondent Ipoh. April 3 At the PeraK ex-Services Association annua! meeting. Capt. Godding, presiding over a lar?attendance, sa<d that the year had been one quiet but useful service: $696 arrears had be recovered and :nuch assistance had been graced. One ex-Scrviceman
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    ABSCONDING CLERK ARRESTED.
    62 10 Criminal Brcach Of Trust. From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh April 3 An absconding clerk in the Taipi; rnent Services Co-operative Son 0 Gcudart, an Eurasian, arrested in 1 charged yesterday at Taipinc with trust of $395. He pleaded guilty n sentenced to two months' rigoro <- ment.
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    86 10 Our Ipoh correspondent untitled Justice Burton relieved Mr. Jusyesterday, the 'atter gome H Burton received a formal w v.The engagement is announo Tan Hock Neo. third daughter Tan Teck Bee end Mrs. Tan Mi. Lee Yam Chong. eldest Lee, and the marriage will 10th. inst. rC The following students of
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    Correspondence.
    78 11 are invited to write to us on 10« "Jtubllc interest. It must be under- rt MaW* Tr,bune tood rw opinions expressed by cor- should be a, brief esp< indeI hlv tvpewritten (double spac„e side Of the paper n g* anl be used, but the names and u re <pondents
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    Singapore Teachers.
    227 11 Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") i public affairs Singapore usually Su but as far as the formation I Association is concerned it lags rt her centres. The benefit )eh' nd from such a body, both to ;hat ma> rnmbers and to the profession t ipparent to need comV,' ls is
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    Chinese Students' Literary Association.
    496 11 ,To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir—The Chinese Students' Literary Association arc to be congratulated upon having Hx? Excellency the Chinese Consul, Mr. Toug Lao and Mr Lim Kim Tian as Patrons and Mr Ang Koh Hin as President for the year 1930. Everyone is undoubtedly aware
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    The Segamat Cinema.
    45 11 "Catholicity" writes in distress because the management of the Liberty Cinema, Segamat, Johore, have introduced racial discrimination in regard to seating accommodation. This Is entirely the management's affair, and we would prefer not to encourage discussion of a very delicate subject.—Ed.. "M.T."
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    MUAR JOTTINGS.
    256 11 Prof. Gillett's Lecture To Teachers. .From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. April 2. Under the auspices of the Muar branch of the Johore Teachers' Association Professor Gillett, of Raffles College, delivered a much appreciated lecture on ••Higher Education in Malaya" at the Muar G.E.S.- on Saturday, morning. Mr. J.
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    Stocks and Shares.
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    INDIANS IN MALAYA.
    721 13 Government Agent Criticised. It is significant (says the "Indian Pioneer," Kuala Lumpur, in t.n editorial headed "The A. G. Ps New Role"), that the Agent of the Government of India is of late assuming the role of an ardent social reformer in Malaya and is manifesting considerable
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    VALUE OF A WIFE.
    308 13 Problem For The Bench. i Mr. Justice Hill, in the Divorce Court. London, told the jury that he always found great difficulty when he asked himself to assess in J pounds, shillings and pence the loss of a wife to a husband. j. That this difficulty
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