Malaya Tribune, 15 March 1933

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    38 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. Vol. XX, No. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, 1933 Klv'E CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Wednesday, Mar. 15, 1933. Malaya Tribune 20 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, 1933. l'iv« <^v^7
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      225 1 >» B^B^ PffFl Nature's Modern UUU Whole Milk For Every j Tfljip Purpose. i DISTRIBUTORS FOR MALAYA, CHINA PHILIPPINES. GETZ BROS. CO. Tmodern j— j iiN EVERY DETAIL/ y- I ML- t \Tltc rJew Austin Ten Four V j Mtadng this new model the Austin Motor Co, wished"—and It has
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      108 1 A. FLINfER 6, Raffle* Place, Singapore. Importing Diamonds and Pearl Necklaces of every size and quality. Selling at latest and lowest market prices. Also buying gold coins and gold ornaments of every class and quality, paying highest prices according to daily exchange rates. j s j i Sime, Darby Co.,
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    FILMER:
    6015 2 By H. G. Wells. Our Short Story. ¥N truth the mastery of flying was 'he work cf thousands of men—this man a suggestion and that an experiment, until at last only one vigorous intellectual effort was needed to finish the work But the inexorable injustice of the popular mind
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      257 2 *0 I H4V£*' T GIVEY OP TEA BUT You'd think, to hear people talk, J that Instant Postum was a new dis- /km K\ covery. So many of them arc trying /78 \y j »ltt?U it for the first time, and getting such MV BH\r/ X^^xC^ j x O M
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    "GHOST TRAINS."
    142 3 Deserted Railway Winding Through The Mountains. Madrid. "Gho:t trains" stand on the lines of a "phantom railway" in the h?art of Castille north of Madrid. Fifty miks of deserted track—the remnant of an abandoned railway—are still there, but crumbling railway stations, shattered coaches, and ru:ty locomotives look almost
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    A LONDONER'S NOTEBOOK.
    1226 3 Big Orders At Trade Fair Safeguard Against Sale of Honours: Scotsmen in Diplomacy. FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT./ London, Feb. 28 by Air Mail>. mauulacturers and traders are conCratUlattns themselves on the first ..u-ccsses c. the British industries Fan. *rtch is the 1 neld in spite of the
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    FAIRY TALES.
    259 3 Lenin's Widow Supports Their Claims. Reuter. Riga. All the charming fairy folk v;ho appear in the stories which children of every nation love are to come back to their own —back from banishment—in Soviet Russia. Children are tired of reading about tractors and factories and about politics, electricity
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    MEAT STORAGE.
    75 3 French Eat More Horses. Paris. The amount of horseflesh eaten in Paris ha« increased so much in recent j-ears that the houc-market is to be enlarged. The number of French horses sent for slaughter is insufficient to meet the demand, fo that in 1932 (for which the figures
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    ON GUARD.
    235 3 Dog Who Died For Duty. Stories of two faithful dogs are sent ty neuter Correspondents this week-end. One cog caused a strike at a school; the other died for duty. Parents in the village of Atzba'h, Ut per Austria, ha e refused to send their children to- the
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    HOLY YEAR.
    161 3 Pope To Open The Holy Door At St. Peters. Vatican City. It was officially announced reentry that the Pope will himseli perform the ceremonial opening of the Holy Door at St Paters at the beginning of the Holy Year. Palm Sunday, April 2, to celebrate the 19th centenary
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    COMMUNISTS—BY GUM!
    442 3 Important Arrests In Johore. 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, March 12. Two Hylams named Ngoi Chin and Teow Ah Ming, aged 27 and 18 respectively, wire charged before Sheikh Abu Bakar bin Sheikh Yahya (Second Magistrate) this morning, with having posted communistic documenton the roadside at Jaian
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    LIVING IN BARRELS.
    304 3 Oldest Doctor And The Oldest Woman. Reuter. Two livinv persons whose ages total 248 years ere described by Reuter to-day: Belgrade Tane Top-Krstitch of Pirot *ho is lust over 120 ytars old, claims to be the oldest doctor In the world. Having served his apprenticehip over a
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    OILFIELD FOR 15s.
    266 3 Forger's Romantic Career. Berlin. The story of how he bought a valuable oilfield for 15 shillings, a handk rchief and a packet of cigarettes, was related to a court here by Paul Lemke. who was accused of forging bills of exchange. Before the war he was employed,
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      246 3 I ti| There Are! 1 m Many Ways j I BeMn,in 8 Popular II illl One of the Best j I pjyiiil| Ai W ay S offer I I Your Friends A PHENIX j I Aer ated Waters j I: Your Home j I 'Phone 3463. I igaaE* l I
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      617 3 EMPIRE RADIO TO-NIGHT. British Broadcasting Corporation. PROGRAMMES FOR INDIA (INCLUDING 9URMA), CEYLON, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND ADEN. -"Vot/i The Empire Transmitter, Daventry, England. -*velenghs: 25.28 and 31.3 metres. Gr.M.T. 2.30 p.m. Time Signal from Big Ben. N;>ws Bulletin. 2.45 p.m. Som? Exci ing Books, a talk by Mi
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      307 4 SLUMP TIME NECESSITATES I ECONOMY! 1 Then don't throw away your old I clocks, watches or gramophones fl —Send them to us. We will give I them a "new life" to be ever I useful to you again at a I LOW PRICE! It pays you to consult us:— Yick
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      632 4 TO LET. TO LET—I6S. Tank Road, Immediate entry apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET—Compound House, No. 109, HaUj Road. Apply 20, Chulia Street. TO LET—CAPITOL THEATRE. MALACCA. Apply to S. Fung, Raffles Chambers, Singapore, or to Mrs. Tan Soo Sim. Malacca. TO LET—' Silverton," 8, Upper Wilkie Road, two-storeyed compound house,
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      684 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Post of Dresser-Overseer, Water Department. Applications are invited from qualified dressers for the pest of Dresser-Oveiseer at Johore Waterworks. Applicants must have some knowledge of anti-malarial work and experience iv the supervision of Malay and Tamil labour. The post is in G:ade IV of the Sala.T
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      209 4 EDUCATIONAL. TUITION—Modern Method Tenor-Banjo. Ukelele. Mandolin, Hawaiian-Guitar and all string instruments. E. C. Daroya, 10-C, Allenby Road, Singapo:e. JOHANNA ENGLISH SCHOOL 40, NIVEN ROAD. Receives students from Primary to Standard VII and Commercial Class. Assures success in public examinations. Entirely under new management. For particulars apply Principal. FAR EASTERN MUSIC
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      572 4 M. HASSAN. ELECTRICAL AND Water CONTRACTOR. 36-37, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. If you are in need of elects lights, fans, motors etc 1 water service, plewe writ," above address or FOR SALE! SWIFT CAR FOR SALE Price $150 or nearest offer, c o Malaya Tribune FOB SALE—Eight IT7 Linotype Motors,
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    JOHORE NEWS AND NOTES.
    301 5 Alleged Poisoning. B EER AND A FOWL \S OFFERINGS? Our Ou-n Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, March 13. iwo Tamils, who were arresteo 14, in connection with a cast pt rsons in Muar were alleged drugged were sentenced to undcrmonths' and four months anient. D Feb 4th, a
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    IRISH RAIL OUTRAGES.
    124 5 Blown Up. Belfast. Feb. 11. v i v iiich the Donegal Railway 1 Ballybofey and Stranoriar. at "ai to the famous Earnesmore Gap, •■Tci. y blown up by powerful explosives. A lineman on patrol duly discovered the j in time to prevent trains being indisaster. The damage
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    NOT TO MARRY.
    62 5 German Court Censures A Bridegroom. Duisburg. Rhinelavid. effect cf which is almost a igc for ihe unemployed, has Labour Court here vno has been receiving a 12a has been refused the \"icc of 6s.—applicable to Ccurt, in upholding the refusal, a man "who was unemployed mediate prospect
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    DID YOU KNOW....
    911 5 I THAT Eggs Can Be Cooked In Parts? 'By Our Scientific Correspondent J We have all heard of the proverbial curate egg was good in parts. Now we have the radiologists egg that is cooked in parts only. Fc r it is as the result of recent
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    "GIANT BABIES."
    91 5 Vienna Specialist's Discovery. Vienna. Ttv ret)TOO why "giant chi.'dren" a; burhas been discovered by Dr Hans Bix. a noted •.ynaecolgist. according to a Vienna uewspepei H; has noticed the presence of diabetes In cf children weighing mere than 14 R) at birth. Any increase of sugar in the
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    SKI-ING IN TURKEY?
    179 5 Austrian Expert Called In. Istanbul. Feb. 7. Ski-ing is on the eve of being introduced into Turkey with the object both of making it a national sport and also of attracting foreign visitors to the winter-resort of Mount Olympus, in Turkish Ulu-Dag, near Brussa. This project is
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    MANILA-SIAM LINE.
    150 5 Tefephone Service To Be Opened Soon. J Following the recent inaugura.lon of UK Manila-Berlin radiophone service, the ManilaSiam line will be inauguiated in a few days, according to the announcement of Major J. E. H. Stevenot. vice-president and general managpi of the Philippine? Long Disance Telephone Company. High
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    3,000 REINDEER.
    151 5 Two Years Trek Nearing Its End. Ottawa The herd of 3.000 niudeer which, for the past two years has been steadily moving forward acrcss the wilderness of Northern Alaska towards the Mackenzie river, has now arrived near the Alaska-Yukon boundary. They are being sent by the Canadian Government
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    "THE NEXT WAR."
    164 5 Sir lan Hamilton's Forecast. General Sir lan Hamilton, addressing ihe annual conference of the Metropolitan area of the British Legion in London, recently, said the next war would not be long In coming if the Disarmament Conference broke down. "The war will be over in as many
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    PALACE FOR £400.
    86 5 Former Seat Of Imperial Governors. Belgrade. The famous palace dominating the town Of Tetovo, in Yugoslav Macedonia, which was the scat of the local Governors when Macedonia was a province of the Turkish Empire, has been SOld for £400. The local business MM who has bought it
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    NATIONAL ANTHEM.
    98 5 Laplanders Singing One Of Their Own. Helsingfor.v The Laplanders, the race of proverbial sturdincss who live on the north of the Isthmus joining the Scandinavian peninsula to the rest oi Europe, are now to have their own national anthem. The words were written in the Lapp tongue over
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    PENAL SETTLEMENT.
    62 5 Frustrating Spanish Prison Escapes. Madrid A Spanish penal settlement is to be established on the west toast of Africa, either .it Annobon or at Rio De Ore, according to the Mini Iter of Justice. The reason why Spain proposrs to utilise th.system cf deportation in certain cases Is
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      73 5 l i i i> i ;iii|iiini i!!iiiinii!iiiiiiriiiiini!iiiiiniiiii>' f jOUR TOWN OFFICE. j Thi town office of the "Malaya Tribune" has been removed from I 2 < .ollyer Quay, to [Messrs. E. M. Glover Co., j The Arcade (Ground floor) f j Tel. 2219. I Advertisement inquiries maybe |ftade there, and
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      37 5 NAVY-CUT^^ CIGARETTES apstan are accepted Bis Malaya's Standard I Cigarettes arimarily for their purity, g atisfying perfection, pSf II g heir world i anions jljiL M reputation, jpjjnd guarantee of ITfjJever changing rn>i Jin'Mrem IKI quality- w.d
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      214 5 THE SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. This Week's Programme' Of Drills. TO-DAY, MARCH 15. 5 P^radT.^ 11^11^61 8, 8R A W 5 LectAire~ HeadqUarterS Intelli cnce Platoon. 5.15 P.m.-Headquarters. Ist Bn. Sig. Section Voluntary Parade-Visual Signalling I -.lo P.m.-Headquarters, »D" (Eurasian) Coy Company Parade. 5.15 P.m.—Headquarters, M.G. Platoon (Eur i Elementary Gun Drill
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    Shipping News & Notices. FIFTY PASSENGERS MISSING.
    910 6 Shipping News Notices. FIFTY PASSENGERS MISSING. "Antung" Reported To Be Breaking* Up. Over fifty passengers and crew of the China Navigation steamer "Antung." which was wrecked on Mofu Point, are still misting. Advice was received on March 6 to the effect that 110 of the passengers and crew who had
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    "BEST-SELLERS."
    77 6 Shipping Official Who Wrote Sporting Novels. i Sydney. Mr. Arthur Wright, one of Australia's most prolific writers, has dkd in a private hospital in Manly. His sporting noveb are regarded as best-sellers on the bookstalls staff 6 «7tf22VS and nad on the staff of the Port Jackson and Manly
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    A BRITISH CRUISER DAMAGED.
    64 6 The British cruiser H.M.S. "Danse" arrived back at Devonport after a two-and-a-half-years' commission during which a journey of 50,000 miles were covered. On the homeward voyage, a hurricane was met and damage was caused. This picture was taken when the hurricane was at its height, showing
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    THEFT BY FINDING.
    329 6 Sampan Woman Fined $100, Or Six Weeks'. A little girl of 12 and her mother. Leuns Ka-so. the mispress of a caisio-bcat. stood in the dock at the Kowlcon (Horskong) Magist.acy before Mr. Butters to iaee a charge Of theft by finding of a wallet containing $190
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    29 6 Blasting operations are in progress on the hull of ihe str. "Kittawa." which sank last summer off the Texas Oil Co. installation on Gough Island, Shanghai, following a collision.
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    OPIUM TRAFFICKERS.
    245 6 Sailors Arrested Before Ship's Departure. Two Chinese members cf the crew of the .vs. "Huichov.' were arrested by the Hongkong Revenue Department prior to the ship's c .partura for the North. Both appeared before Mr. Rcholfield at the Central Police Court on charges of possession of illicit opium.
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    ENGINE-ROOM FIRE.
    83 6 The machine room of the Hong Chong Dock in Kiaochangmiao. Nanto. Shanghai, was damaged in a fire a few days ago. A worker o. the night-shift discovered the fire, and quickly called in the Nantao Brigade The flames were extinguished after an hour's work Mr. Fu Tso-ling. manager
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    THREE NEW BUOYS IN WANGPOO.
    333 6 Present Accommodation For 55 Ships. Three new bucy.s. two of which are capable cf accommodating the largest ships that ca-i come up the Whangpoo River, are now ready for use. The buoys, located in the vicinity of Hsikeu Creole below the Socony dock, provide four
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    CAPTAIN G. PHILIP.
    191 6 A Farewell Tribute From Woosung-Hankow Pilots. In the presence cf a gathering of members at the office of the Woosung-Hankow Fi.ot Association, 24, Yuen Ming Yu.n Road, Shanghai, a presentation of a silver rose bowl "aas made to Captain George Philip, who left for home in the
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      304 6 Where You May Buy The Malaya Tribune THE MALAYA TRIBUNE IS ON SALE AT THE FOLLOWING DEPOTS:— SINGAPORE. Y. Mohamed Ibrahim, 134, Tanjong Pagar Road, and Keppel Road Railway Station. A. Palasamy. General Hospital (News Seller). Mr. E. S. Kattuvasa, 391, New Bridge Road. E. S. Nainamsah, 23 Neil Road.
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      245 6 me overseas Trading Syndicate. 2C Burmah Road Penang and Branch. Tone En* 7>n 32. Leith Street. CO Adi Ayurveda Rasayana Medical Hall 47 Queen Street, Penang 5 5 3 Dat KTAa MALACCA. ?h!?*T H1 \St 14 c Street The Lanka Store. 12, Jonker Street me Co., 54, Riverside. PERAK Federal
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      201 6 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE Deutsch Austrausche Dampfschlffs CJ Oesellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany). OUTWARDS. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. 1933 v m.s. DUISBURG. via Manila Mar m.s. RUHR, via Manila Apr 4 t m.s. SAUERLAND, via Manila Apr 18 bus. ERMLAND via Manila May 3 t m.s. LEVERKUSEN via Manila
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      483 6 STEAMER jATUi^, NORDDELTSCB E» The undernoted are the Com-/ nw fixtures:— OUTWARDS. "SAALE" for Manila, 1933 Shanghai, N. China and I t "DESSAU" for Yokcham:/. X and Osaka "FDLDA" for Manila, HonoV„, Mar 20 Shanghai N. China and lanTiT I« Mar. 31 HOMEWARDS. "GOSLap." for Mhneffles, Donkhfc 1933> Havre, Rotterdam.
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    390 7 Mining Shares. ipore, Wedne day, ll a.m. In snare quotations are Issued Co., exchange and stock Buyers. Seller*. an| Tin 23 9 24 9 cd 18'- aoi- norn J- 11 i Tin 10 3 11 I in Hi- 12|- padang 0.05 0.07 1 Tin 0.35 0.40 I
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    233 7 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. MODERATE DEMAND AT AUCTION. Little Business Passing. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Wednesday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (R.S.S. Singapore) 6 1 16 cts., unchanged. Tin (Singapore) $76%, unchanged. Yesterday's Prices: London Rubber 2 3 32d., unchanged. Market Tone: Stagnant. -New l oik Rubber, 3
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    U.S. ENTERTAINMENT.
    197 7 Rockefeller Family As Showmen. The int.ntions of the Rockefeller family arc a: outing lively curiosity in the American show business. The Rockefellers are the chief shareholders in the Radio City, the £50.000,0J0 amusement centre in New York, which embraces in a block on Sixth Avenue a huge picture
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    PETROL PRICES.
    146 7 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), Ltd. Prices for Shell Motrr Spirit and various brands of Kerosene are as follows: Shell Aviathn Spirit in 4 gallon drums per British Imperial gallon $123 Shell Motor Spirit ex pump per British Imperial gallon gJJ Shell M:tor Spirit per 4 gallon tm *3.78
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    LOSS, BUT GOOD RESERVE.
    826 7 Alexandra Brickworks Meeting. "The manufacture t.t salt gl.tzed pip-s hss new been mcctsfuwy extended to Singapore Works Sewerage work is still only in its infancy to-day, but it is hoped Miat there will b? a big future for this section,- said Mr. T. C. Martlne. presiding
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    THE COMMODITIES.
    50 7 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. London Spot: 2 3 32(3 New York: 3 tG.) cer.ts. Singapore: 6 1 16—6 3 16 cents. TIN. London Spot: £149 5s (Down 15s.t. London 3 months: £149 17s. 6d. (Down 15s Tin: $76.37 C COPRA. Messrs. Barlow and Co. report: Sundried $4 Mixed $420
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    NORTH BORNEO.
    380 7 Chamber Of Commerce Meeting. At .he monthly meeting ol the Committee of the North Bornec Chamber of Commerce h.-'d in the Sandakan Club on Mar. 1, th- re were pre: ent:—Mr, J. K. S. Malcolm (in the chair). Mr. S. D. Key. Mr. G. Mayor. Mr A McKendrrk.
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    TINNED PINEAPPLES.
    64 7 Dining the week ending March 4. expors < tinned pineapples frem Malays n ports amounted to 52.512 casei. cf which 44.233 cares were to tie United i'insdom. 3.354 cases to the Continent of Europe. 3.250 care.i to Canada and 1.675 cases, elsewhere. Tetal experts for the parlod Jan.
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    IS THE DECLINE ARRESTED?
    230 7 Improvement In AngloIndian Trade. London. Feb. 19. There have recently been welcome signs that th- decline in India a trade with Britain bos teen aires cd." dectar i Mr. Lindsav. «eakhu at the India Section of the Royal Soc uy L Art* Ihe most Interesting development
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    223 7 (By Courtesy of Hongkong Bank.) Singapore, March IS. Selling: London 4 months' sight 2s. 3 27 32d London 3 monthb' right 2s. 3 13 16d London 6 J days' ?ight 2s. 3 25.32 d.. London 30 days' si-lu 2s. I%dU London demand 2s. 323 £2d London T.T. 2.5.
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    665 7 Rubber Shares. Singapore. Wednesday. It a m, The following rubber share quotation* are ha ued by Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Bratt: Value. Fraser Lyall Shares. Ai Co. Bvatt 1 Allcnby $0 45 $0.55 $0 45 10.55. 1 Alor Gajah 025 0.35 0.25 0.35 1 A
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      51 7 3% Interest yearly paid to you quarterly Think what smali 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 8% is paid quarterly. i Head Office: 15, Wall Street,
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      306 7 THE EASTERN BANK, LIMITED. I (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4, D'Aimcida Street Authorised and Suljsci ib< d Capjt.il CfJtMOl Pairt-up-Capi'al CIJQMOt Referee Fund and Res? 500.000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON BRANCHES: B mbuy. Calcutta. Colombo, Karachi. Madras. Amara. Baghdad. Bahrain. Basra, Kirkuli, Mosul end Singapore. I CURRENT ACCOUNTS I pencd
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      199 8 I TO-NIGHT j j UĔW n y Premiere of Paramount* unique j.. 15-STAR PICTURE, 41 Described by I H.R.H. THE PRINCE as "EXCELLENT ENTERTAINMENT IF I HAD A MILLION j < n.\Ri iK km <.<;lfs j j 0m CHARLES LAUCHTOX Jfe j fj wy xxe gibsox I j RICHARD PEXXETT
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      425 8 NIGHTLY 6.15 C 9.15 f>M. SUMMERViLLE and ZASU PITTS in M THEY JUST HAD to GET MARRIED I ne i*<**ure comedy 1 that brin s s y° u tne screen's Team of NkTl Teams in the picture BPhk y° u au S n about j With RoUnd Young. Fifi D'Orsay,
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    Financial News And Views. UNITED SERDANG (SUMATRA).
    1795 9 Mr. E. Miller On Need For Co-operation. -fifth ordinary general meeting S rdang (Sumatra) Rubber nited wan held on Feb. 7 at Oid Broad Street, London. Miller <eh irman of the combed, said:—Gentlemen,—As te the report and accounts as The report itself is
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    THE BANK CRISIS.
    456 9 American Credit In London Unimpaired. Reuter Wireless. London, March 13. American credit has been unimpaired by the alarm of the past week, judging by the resumption of dealings in London in exchange to-day. The dollar was quoted at 3.44 compared with 3.44 3 4 last week. On
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    ITALY'S TRADE.
    217 9 Minister On Figures Of Undoubted Gravity." Rcme. Italy's foreign trade In 1932 showed a heavy fall in both exports and imports as compel rd with 1931, with a slight increase in the adverse trade balance. Imports dropped by 30 per cent, from 11,643,058,510 lire (over £120,000,000 at par>.
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    TIN IN THE DUTCH EAST INDIES.
    802 9 Question Of International Restriction. ml? allUV L al tin mines of the East •7avs!l t r g Perated in tnree differ ent A. wV.2 ka mines by the Government, thP Phi mmeS aS an en terprise bearing TmSfISZ f 3 PrlVate but with a
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    KILLED HIS MASTER.
    322 9 Indian Cook Sentenced To Death. I did not commit this murder. That Is all I have to say," said Aruchunam, the youthful Indian cook, when asked by Mr. Justice J. V. O. Mills at the Assize Court yesterday if he had anything to say why sentence of
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    Rollicking Comedy At The Pavilion.
    187 9 AT THE CINEMAS. That inimitable pair Slim Summerville and Zasu Pitts, who always delight their audiences, make their second appearance together on the loo.il screen as principals, in "They just had to get married," the extremely comical Universal picture put on at yesterday's change at
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    FORGED NOTES CASE.
    147 9 Application For Reduction Of Bail. N. A. Jansen and Poh Kirn Seng, who are charged with tiafficking in ten-tical notes, alleged to be forgeries, and. alternatively, wi h possession, made anoth:r befo;e the Second Magistrate (Mr. A. W. Hay) this morning, when Mr. A. J. Braga, made
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    TONG SOON KOK.
    162 9 Mr. Chia Poh Heng Retires From Presidentship. A tea party was held at the Air View Hotel last Saturday when a large gathering of members attended, on the occasion of the retirement cf the Tong Soon Kok Association's president. Speeches were made in English and Chinese dialects
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    72 9 Col. C. L. Pitor, of Empire Products, has imported a fine consignment of pedigree poultry, including Black Orpingtons, Rhode Island Reds White Leghorns and Plymouth Rocks Amongst the purchaser was H. H. the Tunku Mahkota of Johore. The next shipment will arrive during April and special birds are being collected
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE. ENGAGEMENT.
    45 10 ONG—CHIA. Engagem nt is announced of Mr. Ong Hock Pch, second son of Mr. and Mn. Cng Klam Guan and Miss Nellie Chia. second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chia Cheng Hoe The marriage v. ill .ake place some time in May.
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    COLONIAL GOVERNMENT.
    743 10 The old saying about not being able to see wood for the trees is apposite to the constitutional situation in seme of the Crown Colonies and Protectorates in the ißritish Empire to-day. In them a traditional bureaucracy is firmly established and can conceive of nothing better than itself;
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    134 10 The Hon. Mr. Justice Whitley returned this morning by the "Perak" from Telok Anson. The American Consul General, Mr. Wilbur Kcblirger. will leave, for Kuala Lumpur tomorrow and will remain there for several weeks. Mr. Stanley dc Souza, of the staff of the General Post Office, asks us to state
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    NEW APPEAL FOR RESTRICTION.
    81 10 Capital Flowing From The D.E.I. Reuter. London, March 15. The "Financial Times" Amsterdam correspondent states that a strong appeal to the Dutch East Indian Government to initiate an international scheme of Rubber Restriction is by the newspaper "Effectenblad," which last year opposed Restriction. It is pointed
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    MALAYAN FILM.
    128 10 Scenes To Be Taken At Sea View. Sonu of the final scenes in Pox's story of the jungle, "Man-Eater," which has been in the course of production by a unit of the Fox Film Corporation under Mr. Clyde Elliott ior several months, will be shot at Sea View
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    MOSCOW ARRESTS.
    113 10 Leningrad Office Also Raided. Reuter Wireless. Moscow. March 13. Th; arrest of the four British' employees oi Met:o-Vickers remains a mystery but it is believed that the measures taken by the Ogpu are directed against the company's representation in Russia as a whole rather han against individuals. It
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    ZANGARA TO DIE.
    103 10 Execution Fixed For Next Week. Reuter Wireless. I Jacksonville (Florida), March 13. It is learned that Zangara, the assassin of Mi. Cerniak. Mayor of Chicago, who was fatally w unded by a bullet intended for Mr. Roosevelt, was secretly taken to the State Prison of Raif rd
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    THREAT TO CIVILIZATION.
    87 10 Pope On Current World Problems. Reuter Wireless. R me. March 12. A grave view of the world situation was taken by the Pope at a secret, consistory appomting six new cardinals. He deplored the exaggerated nationalism and fratricidal strife prevalent today and the fact that the enemies
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    KING OF SIAM.
    47 10 Suffering From Chronic Bronchitis. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. March 14. The King, who Iras been suffering from chronic bronchitis for some time, yesterday visited the Siriraj Hospital for the purpose of having his chest X-rayed. It is understood that the result was satisfactory.
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    EGYPTIAN LEADER'S DEATH.
    61 10 Ciiro. March 13. The death is announced from Mecca of Ahmed Sherif B-Benc«ari, known as the Grand Senoussi, who, urged by Turkish and German intrigues, invaded Egypt in November. 1915, with a mixed force of 30.00f) men, comprising men cf the Senoussi, Arabs Berbers and Turks, which
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    ADMIRAL HERE.
    52 10 Admiral Sir Howard Kelly, Comma nder-in-I Chief of the China Station, is a passenger on the P. and O. Corfu," which arrived in Singapore this mcrning. Sir Howard is proceeding to Europe on leave. Seen by a "Malaya Tribune" n preventative this morning, Sir Howard declined to give
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    33 10 From Holland and Germany by the 'Johan de Witt." due at Singapore to-morrow. From Europe (London mails despatched on Feb. 23), by the "Chitral," due at Penang at 6 am to-morrow
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    TOPICS OF TO-DAY.
    477 10 (BY "IOOKFn-ON.»), "Dry rot research" say« i headline. Many of us think that 1 The only disarmament w e u» i;i to get is the removal of th J eg Mussolini and Hitler are v Probably to stabilise market. tijr Germany has been called h of shorthand
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    81 10 OUR SHORT STORY— FILMER on BMP I 2 an" RADIO PROGRAMME, on pm A LONDONER'S NOTEBOOK P»J COMMUNISTS —BY GUM' on pa* JOHORE NEWS, on page 5 CLUB DIARY, en page 13 IN THE POLICE DOUR' S SHIPPING NEWS OUR READERS Vi: CRIME OPPOSITE NAVAL BASE, til
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      257 10 DIARY OF EVENTS. Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY, MARCH 15. High Tides.—o.2l a.m., 12.45 p.m. Rotary Dinner, Adelphi Hotel. Football League: Div. n. Marine v. Malays II Anson Road; Chinese II v. Wilshires ll' Jalan Besar; S.H.B. v. Monopolies SHB Police Band, Waterloo Street, 8.15 p.m. TO-MORROW, MARCH 16.
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    STRIKING VICTORY OF CHINESE. KNEELING JAPANESE PRESENT THEIR ARMS.
    1199 11 ORGY OF SLAUGHTER BY BIG KNIFE CORPS. More Troops Bushing Up. Maoy Chinese Soldiers Dying 01 Cold And Hunger. Confirmation of the news received yesterday that two Japanese ad been surrounded and practically annihilated is forth- to-day's cables. The Japanese, it
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    JOHORE STATE COUNCIL.
    1944 11 Padi Growing. NEED OF PRACTICAL ENCOURAGEMENT. (From Our Own Correspondent.} Jchore Bahru, March 14. The first meeting for the year of the JohorrState Council was held this morning at the Dewan. Johore Bahru, Lieut.-Col. Da to Abdul Hamid (Dato Mentri Besar) presiding. Others present were H.H. the
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    WAR SPARKS IN EUROPE.
    508 11 POLISH ACTION IN DANZIG. League Defied. Germany's Threat To Arm. Reuter Wireless. Sparks arc flying again in Europe. PUand ha> dified the Lrague Commissioner in regard to the Danzig corridor and Germany threatens to arm. The President of the Danzig Senate prophecies war. Geneva. March 11.
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    BANK HEAD ARRESTED.
    132 11 Action By Comptroller Of Currency. Reuter. Washington, March 14. The appointment of conservators for the First National Bank, Detroit, and the Guardian National Bank of Commerce, Detroit, under the new conservation law, was announced to-day by vie Treasury. A message from Detroit says that the appointment of
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    Football Officials Resign: Suspensions After R. A. F. Match. SIAMESE SOCCER SENSATION.
    88 12 Officials Resign. SEQUEL TO R. A. F. TEAM'S VISIT. ASSN. FOOTBALL. fFrom Our Own Correspondent.) Eangkck, March 14. A: ring out cf the recent match between tne Siamese and the R.A.F.. which led to the sr-p?nsion of local
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    S. A. F. A. LEAGUE DIV. I.
    523 12 Poll Points For Pulau Brani. A hard fought and interesting game was witnessed at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday when Pulau Brani and the S.R.C met in the First Division cf the S.A.F.A. League competition. It was Pulau Brani's first match and they
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    TO-DAY'S MATCHES.
    95 12 Two Second Division Games. Marine Department team v. the Malays II at Anson Road Stadium to-day in the Second Division of the S. A. F. A. League: HassanBakar, Omar (H); Ahmat (A). Bahrom, Omar <X); Awang Ahmat (0), Abubakar, Bakri Ismail. i 5 0 F A 11 ««»inst
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    THIRD DIVISION.
    12 12 n Th^wf H B the Monopolies meet in rati: 3
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    AMICABLE A.A. v. S.C.C.
    33 12 Amicable A A. team v. the S. C C tomorrow at the Padang: Peng Hock. Gek Soo Ah Chew Yong Nghee. Hor Koon, Lip Chee' 2ri?-^r* Kir Kwee ua^
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    M.F.A. LEAGUE.
    46 12 Final At Jalan Besar On Sunday. The final of the Malaya Football Association's League competition (senior division), between Kota ft-aja and Singapore Peranakan, will be Played at the Jalan Besar Stadium <n Sunday Kick-off at 5.10 p.m. Admission charges: 50, 20 and 10 cents.
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    S.C.C. v. WILTS.
    97 12 The following have been invited to play for the S.C.C. V. the Wiltshires in the S.A.F.A. League, Div. l. on Friday at Anson Road Stadium at 6.15 p.m.: A. Van Bachcve; J. G. Glasgow. m„» ffery: P E E Hindley, E. Laidman A Donald; G. (Bennett. S.
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    S.C.C. TOURNAMENT.
    640 12 This Week's Results And Ties. 54lVA? ?NA^/H. Results and tieo in the S. C. C. Spring tournament which commenced yesterday are as follows: YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. GODOWN DOUBLES HANDICAP: V. G. Savi isnd A. C. C. Perdriau owe 4 beat A. W. Hay and J. P. F. Gregg owe
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    NATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY.
    76 12 ATHLETICS. Reuter Wireless. London, March 11. Three hundred and forty-seven runners to:k part in the National cross-country 18 miles race run at Alderley Edge, started by Lord Sdanley. The race was won by Evenson Salford Harriers; his time being 55 minutes and 10 seconds. The sec:nd was
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    G.G.C. MARCH MEDAL.
    28 12 GOLF. F. R. Hobbes won the Garrison G C March Medal with a score of 76—8—68. [Other sports news will be found on page 16.]
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    M.C.C. LEAVING AUSTRALIA.
    130 12 Last Match Of Tour Drawn. CRICKET. Adelaide. March 14. The final match of the M.C.C. 1932-3 tour in Australia, against South Australia at Adelaide, commenced on Fric-ay. *A« concluded here :o-day. the game being left drawn. Sceres: M.C.C: 298 (Ames 63. Wyatt 62) and 371 for 8
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    RIVERS v. ELLIS.
    205 12 New World Bouts On Saturday. BOXING. The New World arena will b; the sc ne ol a series of fight: on Saturday night. Rivers and Bombardier Ellis top the bill in a t?n :hr;e-mir.ute round bout. The American ha net had a fight since he beat Jim
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    IRISH OUTPLAY WELSH.
    277 12 Visiting Defence Weak And Hesitant. RUGBY FOOTBALL. Belfast. March 11. The rugby match between Ireland and Wale was played this afternoon before a crowd of 30,000 in summer-like weather. Ireland attacked, the Welsh passing breaking down. The Irish forwards were quick on th£ ball, getting it fr.m
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    HUNGARIAN DANCES.
    99 12 Performances At Adelphi And Sea View. One of the smartest cabaret shows to visit Singapore fcr some considerable time is now showing at the Adelphi and Sea View Hotels. The Imanoffs, accompanied by Amy Zolnay, appeared in Singapore about 2' 2 years ago and they will be remembered
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    LANDED ON HIS HEAD.
    339 12 Tragedy Of Second Engineer. The Chief Engineer of the "Lilian Mollier". which arrived in port yesterday, reports a tragedy at sea—the death of the Second Engineer, R. Davie, who at midnight la t Sun day, it is alleged, jumped out of the port-hoje :of his cabin
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    What's On To-Night.
    96 12 Alhambra.—"Chandu." starring Edmund Lcwe. CapitoL—"lf I had a Million." featuring Charlie Ruggles, Jack Oakle. etc. Empire.—"Grand Hotel." Great World—Side shows, pasar malara, Malay opera, Chineee wayangs. silent and talking films <"The Phantom of Paris" and at Star Talkie: "Mon.e Carlo Madness"). Marlborough.—"The Doomed Battalion." New World.—Side shows.
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    FIRE IN THE HOLD.
    1331 12 "FUSHIMA MARIT RETURNS. Passengers Landed. Smart Work Of <)ft it ers And Crew. The Fu b.ma Mary- r*mm« Ptnar.g yesterday u ith f, r< in but it wa lmder tn(:o ;.w sengcr? wtK landed. It va who disced the fu, anc, b> the officers and vnm
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    "NEW HORIZONS."
    67 13 Around-The-World Yacht In China. "Sin Chew Jit Poh." Hongkong. Mar. 14. The yacht, "New Horizons," which is on a world tour, arrived at Hongkong yesterday morning from Shanghai. The voyage took five and a half days. Mr. Wang Ching Wei will be arriving today tand Gen. Li Tsung
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    IN THE POLICE COURTS.
    486 13 Schoolboys Robbed Of Pocket Money. A cries cf casts mm dealt with by the District Judge (Mr. H. A. Ferrer) yesterday and in some instances smart punishment mated cut. The last of the seven alleged rum-runners who were arreted in Pa'.au Minyak about a montn ago.
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    CHILD WELFARE.
    209 13 Charity Efforts To Finance The Work. The Committee cf the Child Welfare Society gratefully acknowledge a donation of $10,000 from Messrs. Aw Boon Haw and Aw Boon Par. who have recently visited the Society's clinics and expressed great admiration for the work being carried on there. Although the
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    LACK OF QUORUM.
    66 13 The half-yearly general meeting of the Singapore Mercantile Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, which was to be held yesterday at the office of the Co-operative Officer at Pullerton Building, was postponed to March 28, owing to lack of a quorum. The statement of accounts for the half-year
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      12 13 Violins Fittings Cheapest Best SEASON CO., LTD., 115, North Bridge Road, SINGAPORE.
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      750 13 CLUB DIARY. (There are numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the "Malaya Tribune." This Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries art invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date «nd complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included in the
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    SAMSU SEIZURE.
    115 14 One Of The Largest Made In Singapore. A party of revenue ofllc-rs, led by Sup rviset Vcitch. carried out a laid at the 13% mile Mandai Road, jestcrcay and came upon t*o very large stills. They s iaed 8 g gallons cf samsu and 675 gallons of fermenting
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    CANTON ARBOR DAY.
    87 14 Coninblied. March 12. besides being the eighth anniversary of the death of Dr. Sun Vat Sen, father of the Chinese republic, was also Arbor Day m Canton and the Department of Rcconstruc'ic: was supposed to have held a tree-plantir.3 on the outskirts of the city. Plantaig trees
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    ITALIAN WARSHIP DUE.
    25 14 SHIPPING NEWS. The Italian advice-ship. "Quarto." x.lxW jef. Taranto on Feb. 13, bound for 51.rr.iha i:-> due here on Thursday. March 30.
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    ARRIVALS.
    113 14 Tinombo." Dat., 525 tons, from Te'.awan-Oi i 15-3: for Belawan-Deli 17-3. "Perak." Brit., 519 toils, fior.i T.lui: Z.nscn 15-3; for Teluk Anson 17-3. Kulit." Dir.. Ill Ions, from P-rt Swcitcnhum 0 14-3; Port Swettenham 15-3. 'Drrdanus.' Brit., 4.921 tons, frcm i 15-3: fjr Liverpool 23-3. "Santhia." Brit., 4 841
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    DISARMAMENT.
    414 14 America And The Embargo Principle. Reuter Wireless. Berlin, March 14. I Th- French Aiiilmoirt r, M. Francois Poncet, called on Hr. Yon Ncurath to-day and formally protested against the infiingen nt of the peace treaty by the Nazi Sl rm Troops' entry into Kchl. Sir H race Rumbe>ld had
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    118 14 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVTTm Singapore. March 15 Ea*t Wharf < Entrance Gate 1). An mm 22. Rajula 20. Matn Wharf <Enri since Out* Si Cc.fii 18; Mata 1!.. I :C: Sant.da 14 Ulv I s v. Empire r>' k <Fntr*r,cr o«t* 3» Mont-emery City 22. Khandallu 35. S.v.i
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    THE CORONER'S COURT
    280 14 Pedestrian Killed Whilst Crossing Road. A Javanese who appeared to be quite all right after lieing knocked down ty a mosquito bus, but who subsequently died in hospital, formed the subject cf the Coroner's tMr. P. G. Bourne's) inquiry yesterday. Giving eudence, the driver of the bus,
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    BEER IN U.S.
    56 14 To Provide Much-Needed Revenue. Reuter Wireless. Washington, March 13. A surprise message to Congress by President Rocrcvelt recommends the immediate legislaticn for the '--ale of beer and other beverages with such aiccholic conttnt as is permissible under '.he ccnstitution ard so provide by substantia! taxes proper and
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    PRODUCE.
    209 14 Sing? pore. March 15. R. tflfcm) W. Cast No. 1 per Kcyan Ml 3 R. <Siam» W. Coast 2 SlOB Rice. B. Slam N. 1 $JlO R.cc. B Sam N. 2 «,105 Rice, Siam Old per koyan No. 1 $177 Rice. Siam "Old" m No. 2 $156 Rice. Siam
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    TEN RIBS BROKEN.
    278 14 Trial Of Mala 3 Drive, At Assize*. j A collision between a bab I»r and a trolley tvs on j junction of Kalian* R ad had a sequel in the A Ivir. Justice Mills and a Jalik bin Januk. the Ma a drive mm put on his
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    ARMS FOR FAR EAST.
    61 14 Of Stranded Russian Sr. id. London. March 15. The' Daily Telegraph" Constantinople corespondent states that munition bcund r th< F?.r E:.st are in the strar.ded Ru n <• an>°r •Kharkov," ashore in thf Black Sea v t. entrance of the Bosphorus. The cargo «1 prcbabiy b<.
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    THEATRE FIRE.
    37 14 Many Dead In Mexican City. Reuter. Mexico City, March 14 Thirty-two people are d°ad 18 musing and 70 injured as a re.ult of a thou: fi:e at Ahualulco, Jalisco, ci-e to a shc.'t circuit Reuter.
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      169 14 ■1" THE MALAYAN SATURDAY TOST" v note owned by the "Malaya Tribune" Press, Ltd., and published from the "Malaya Tribune" offices at 36-60. Anson Road, Singapore It (a being greatly improved by the introduction of many New Features, while the best of the old j ones are retained. The features
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      157 14 I The Straits Times March Bth wiites: 'The Bata organisa.ion h «s deeid d upon Malaya as the source cf the rubber I it n.eds.'" I Th< BATA ship "Morava" will take away a record shipment of rubber this month. This reciprocative trade gesture is made because more people than
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      126 14 MAILS CLOSE. TO-MORROW. MARCH If. -Europe, Great Britain, Ireland and Nortn America, to connect with the Air Mail at Karachi (By Tve.t 7.3j a.r... .-c-nang. Province Wellesley. Motlh-Wexi Pe.ak. Kedah, Siam. North, H.-E;. and North West Sumatra fjLedah) 13 a.m. Satavia, Semarang. Scurabaya. afacaaear and Australasia < L T lysses
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      58 14 DAILY WEATHER REPORT. Mate van M et corologlea! Service. la* YesUrdjy. i«Lt. Max. MfM UM Timp. Rainfall Banahlil ,Mf> Stations. D;g. F. tocbea. Hoqra Dg r. Alor Star 92 Nil 9J K. Trmgganu 86 Nil Bukit Jeram 87 Nil I Mersing S3 NO Singapore 83 N I C. D. STEWART
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    OUR READERS' VIEWS.
    59 15 Letters To The Editor. reader» are invited to write to us on food that the *Malaya Tribune- doe» not 7!^? nni0n *W«* *V correitS POSSIBI K S OULD BS A 3 BRIEF varin*> pTeferabl V typewritten (double 1 o»£ u a »«»r correspondent* must be enclosed ibZTmS
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    European Unemployed.
    119 15 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.-) Sir,—I have read in a local newscaoer rvf an unemployed European and his family, living on are the terrible c -"«turns they Sb r.fh 5° Ugh he is willin work at any job. rather than starve, or live on charity I dromeTh that
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    A Singapore Teachers' Association?
    122 15 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune."J Sir.—Under the able guidance of the Inspector :f Schools, the Singapore English School Teachers' Co-operative Society was formed last year and is progressing very well. The teachers here represent one of the important branches of professional men and v.* .men. It
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    Unemployment.
    199 15 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—To my surprise I have received a letter from an unknown pers:n—there is no signature. The object of the letter is to ask me to write publicly about the Asiatic Unemployment Fund, the reason being that the writer of the letter had betn refused
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    Smoking.
    264 15 i To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Six —Am I entitled to give an opinion cf my own Certainly, so is everybody else Goodthanks. to be frank, the recently introduced subject, Smoking." as a general topic appears very much cut-of-date. It should oe dropped—the sooner, the better —leaving space for
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    China's Travail.
    397 15 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir —The recent fiasco in regard to the uphofdin* of Internationa. Justi,* 'onvmces the most sceptical-minded that the League ■nothin 0, but a farce; and what is worse, in its name justice is abused, degraded, and tramniPri on bv the fire-eaters. P The
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    Indian Affairs.
    647 15 (To the Editor, -Malaya Tribune."; Sir.—lt is a pity that every time there is an Indian nomihati.n to be made, either to the Municipal Commission or the Legislative Council, all sorts of rumours and unwholesome discussions emanate on the right of this section ~>i the community or that
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    Female Workers.
    119 15 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —In Saturday's correspondence columns cf the People'e Paper I read with interest Junior Clerk's letter on the above subject. I particularly emphasise his last paragraph concerning dressers." The dreadful Retrenchment is playing hay.c with them, and I hope it will soon die
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    Ring-Throwing Stalls At Johore Bahru.
    267 15 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") in'Th•"Tnt* th t 3 letter is on a subject which is Tf Sr f StS f the n idQle and to-lie classes opl? of Johore Bahru I hope that you will kindly publish ii in y ur -valuable paper. Recently
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    The "Woman Peril."
    815 15 (To the Editor, -Malaya Tribune."/ Sir -—Being an enthusiastic reader of the People's Paper. I read with interest Mr. BeniKB Joseph's letter which appeared on the 9th inst. There has been an exaggerated idea that woman is the sole moral being in the world, and tliat she
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    The Mosquito-Buses.
    176 15 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —I was surprised to read Miss Yew Miew Yong's letter in your issue of the 11th inst., wherein sh-.- stated that having paid 9 cents t. go to Middle Road from the junction oi Joo Chial Road and Jo Chiat Flace. she
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    Life Assurance: XI — General Principle.
    513 15 Life Assurance: XI General Principle. (To the Editor, "Malaya TrJmnc") Sir.—Th? general principle of life assurance is a provision marie bjf a group of persons, each cf whom is in danger of certain mishaps the incidence of which cannot be foreseen, so that when such an event occurs the loss
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    Sports & Pastimes. SUNDAY'S EVENTS.
    909 16 Sports Pastimes. SUNDAY'S EVENTS. Wins For Tarbet And Mowgli. YACHTING. In fpite of a bad start to ihe week end, the P. S.Y.C. ladies' race having to be postponed on account of rain, and the prospects early on Sunday morning being poor, the clerk pf the v. eather relented, and
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    TEST AVERAGES.
    455 16 PAYNTER DOES BETTER THAN BRADMAN. CRICKET. The following are the full average for the recent Test matches in Austialia: ENGLAND. BATI1NG. Highest Inns. Runs, score. Not out. Av r Paynter 5 184 83 2 61.33 SutclifTo 9 440 194 1 55 00 Hammond 9 440 112 1 55
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    RAILWAYMEN AT PLAY.
    104 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Jthore Bahru. March 12. 1 J* the invitation of the F.M.S. Railway Institute. Johore Bahru, the cricket team of Railway Institute. Singap:re. travelled up mt\J*S*2 a nd in a whole d *y m*tch played on the local Institute's ground the visitors were defeated
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    NONDESCRIPTS BEAT KHALSA.
    206 16 The Nondescripts, on their own ground on Sunday, beat the KhMsa Association by 94 runs. Scores: KHALSA ASSOCIATION: Ram Singh C Humphries b Fernando 15, Ravila; c. Amaraekera b Pereira 0. Choor Singh c Fernando b Pereira 0. Balbir Singh b Fernando 0. M. B. Singh run
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    LOCAL MATCHES.
    393 16 S.C.C. team v. the RAF. on Sa.urday at 2 p.m.. at the S.C.C.:—R. A. Ashworth. D. R. Harpo. C. G. Windle. Capt. H. E. Ranee. B Brook:. J G. Glasgow. D. 11. Palmer. M. C. Ellictt. E. J. Richer. Major C. J. K. Hill. The team to represent
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    285 16 Handicaps For Second Day. THE TURF. The following are the weights for the second day of the Selangor Turf Club's Spring race meeting to be held at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday: RACE 1. Horses: Classes 3 and 4 (Combd Sprinters Divn. C: 5 furs. 4 p.m. LyneUa 9-3.
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    WEEK-END SPORT IN JOHORE.
    671 16 Singapore Teams Defeated. ASSN. FOOTBALL. (From Our Oicn Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, March 12. The first inter-college football match i r the year to be played In Johore Bahru was contested this evening on the ground cf the English School. Johore. between that schorl and St. Joseph's
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    COST OF SHUTTLECOCKS.
    484 16 IS THE RULING PRICE TOO HIGH BADMINTON. "I Am Game" writes: "More and more people are taking to Badminton. To the wage-earner (I refer to the clerical class) health is a desperate necessity in these days of acute depression, for it cniables one to keep away the
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    CRIME OPPOSITE NAVAL BASE.
    523 16 Hylam Found l) ying Estate. <From Our Ou n Corr,Jctore Bal.ru The dead body of a Iiy] B-on was found on j '1 opposite the Naval g. a.m. on Mjich 8 by It would appear that < a a Tamil was passing u.. Puloh Tukang. when
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    HOSPITAL PROGRESS IN SINGAPORE.
    1004 17 Great Medical Centre Of Far East. A review of the history of the Singapore hospitals, which appears in the "Malayan Medical Journal," fca is .attention to the very remarksj,.e development of hospital service during* the past twenty-five to thiny years, a development wnich has lollowed an
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    BOY PIANIST.
    72 17 Ten-Year-Old Child Compared To Mozart. Adelaide. A ten-year-old pianist, Philip Margrave drew so great a crowd to his recital in the Adelaide Town Hall that many were turned away. It was his second recital. An authority reviewing the boy'f first concert, when he played works ranging from Bach
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    "DRINK MORE MILK."
    567 17 Doctors' Objections Answered. for 2 the Reor Bani S ation Commission for Milk, and it must be said at once that it" tht r2, nf tbjectloll s raised by doctors against res Jndlr riteH 1116 medical «T--respondent of the "Observer kt Jl TZTi*! With me of Justification
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    CHAMPION LIAR.
    300 17 Engineer Beats 1,500 Other Candidates. New York. Mr. Phil McCarthy, an engineer from Denver, Colorado, is the Chamuion Liar of the United States. He was av-.arded the title cf 1.5'JO candidates whose claims were examined by Burlington (Wisconsin) Liars' Club. Here is the st:ry which won the title
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    HORSES 1½ d. EACH.
    157 17 Freak Prices At American Farm Sale. Doylestown, Pennsylvania. A sheriff's sale of farm property in which horses fetched 1144 a bull 2Msd. and three pigs the same amount, was th* result of action by a local Farmers* Organisation, formed to prevent members from being so!d up"
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    COUNT APPONYI.
    415 17 Hungary's "Grand Old Man." Budapest, February 8. The passing of Hungary's "grand old man," Count Albert Apponyi, is the passing of a mtional idol, who for a century has been regarded as the symbol of Hungarian chivalry. Count Apponyi came as near to pcrle.Uon a* human nature can
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    'FLU EPIDEMIC.
    131 17 Germans Blame England. Cologne. Germs which have statrted an influenza epidemic in the West German frontier districts are alleged to have come from England— by way of Holland. The epidemic has already spread to Dusstldorf where so many are suffering from the disease that business is seriously disturbed.
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    "CRASH-PROOF" PLANE.
    60 17 AII-Metal With Movable Wings. Berlin. Plans for an aeroplane which he claims will be "crash-proof" have been completed by HenAdolf Rohrbach. the German aeroplane designer. It will have no propeller. The machine is all-mttal. and has movable wings. Herr Rohrbach .--ays that ins claim that the aeroplane is
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    THE FLORENTINE SEASON.
    398 17 Famous Violins On Exhibition. Florence, Feb. 8. One of the most intciesting events of the spring season in Florence, which Mussolini has named Tl Maggio Musicale Florentino," will be the exhibition of Italian stringed instruments in the Palazzo Vecchio. Owing to the effective collaborations with ihe Prime
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    MODERN POETS.
    182 17 They Need Audience To Hear Their Work. New York. What the modem poets need is a group bo hear their poems read, which would "applaud what they like and hiss what they don liKe," according to Mr. John Masefie.d. the Pool Laureate of England now touring Amerv.-A 'The
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    WOMEN GANGSTERS.
    64 17 Police Smash Band Of Fifty. v Hehingfors. A dangercus criminal gang, composed entirely of women, has been broken up by the Russian policc. There were some 50 members of this gang, and they are alleged to have commitUd numerous robberies and assault} during the pa.t year. It is
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    RUBBER AND FREIGHTS.
    1522 18 Restriction Rumours. DEFINITE DECISION WANTED. "The shio;jing companies are lr>ir.g to get exporters to pay fcr their redundant tonnage, whereas the rubber trade is trying to get the test possible net price for th ir commodity." siaid Mr. H. Bowrey (Chairman) at the annual meeting yeoterdiy of
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    CHEQUES WITHOUT INK.
    195 18 ratertian Against Frauds On The S «:htless. Reuter. New York. Th. Cn ch-que ever written in "braille' doc-and-dash writing f the blind am teen cashed by the Sank of Manhattm XD CNc* York». This acceptance mark. 1 fo v I P Cf the r.st importance to th.
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    "RAINBOW WOOD."
    118 18 Dyes Injected Into Growing Trees. Chicago. ''Rainbow wo:d," lumber of riotous colours, is being shevn for the first time in America at the American Furniture Mart. This wood, veined with red, green, blue or any other colour, is taid to be a German pioduct. It is claimed that
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    SYSTEM OF CARVING.
    95 18 Schools Established To Teach It To Wives. Wayncf-burg, Pennsylvania. Meat Casing Schools are to be established to psrp.tuat? a bachelor's system of cutting meat. Mr. Levi Furk, the bachelor, has bequeathed his £5,000 estate tj schools for giving carving instructions. oecau>e he wanted housewives to know how
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    COMING HOME ON LEAVE-?
    1049 18  -  Memories of a War-Time Pantomime: Fashion Follows the Prince: A Plan to Rebuild Whitehall. (BY DAVID BAXTER. London. Feb. 28 tby Air Mail). Round about Christmas. 1918. there wa> at the Lil> theatre an "Aladdin" pantomime, with a cast of men fresh from the t-erchss. The
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    SINGAPORE MARKET.
    431 18 Details Of Current Prices. Singapore, March 10. MEAT. Beef, steak (round), kati 30 Beef, stew or curry, kati 25 Pork, lean, kati 45 Pork, lean fat (Ist quality), kati 35 Mutton, Australian, lb. 35 Fowl, kati 38 Hens (locally reared), kati 45 Ducks, each 51 Pigeon, domestic unfledged,
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