Malaya Tribune, 8 March 1934

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. vol. XXI. No. #7 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 1934 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Thursday, Mar. 8. 1934. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 1934. 20 pages;
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      145 1 A. FLINTER. 6, Raffles Place, Singapore. Importing Diamonds and Pearl Necklaces of every eizc and quality. Selling at latest and lowest market prices. Also buying gold cuius and gold ornaments of every class and quality, paying highest prices according to daily exchangv rates. t I| r li.:|/|ii|iif(,|,:|lilii|li|n| l|li«ll|Mttitllf Nll'|il|li»«: II
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    ROUND MALAYA IN FIVE MINUTES. Selangor.
    46 2 The annual general meeting of the Selangor EoyT Scouts Association will be held on Monday next at 7 p.m. in the Victoria Institution Hall. The Hon. Mr. M B Shelley. M.C.S.. Chief Secretary to Government, has kindiy consented to jK-eside.
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    Province Wellesley.
    177 2 A hearty send-off was accorded to the Rev E T Loader on the Ist inst. at Butterworth by the Tamil parishioners of the Province Wellesley and Kedah Church Mission, on the occasion of his departure to England, at the P.W. Volunteers Drill Hall. The large assembly comprising Europeans
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    Perak.
    564 2 The new Mosque at Sungkai will be officially opened by H. H. the Sultan of Perak on Friday at 11 a.m. Balaifl and arches are being erected. A gplden key will be presented to His Highness to perform the opening ceremony. H. H. and suite will arrive at Sungkai
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    SPANISH CRISIS WORSE.
    256 2 Strikes Throughout The Country. Reuter Wireless. Madrid, Mar. 4. SENOR Lerroux, whose seventieth birthday it is to-day, returns to power with diminished strength and prestige. The new Government has received a very bad press and it is generally believed that the re-shuffle has only led to the
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    BREAKFAST FOR TWO.
    83 2 Kangaroos As Air Passengers. Berlin. Breakfast for two kangaroos." This is the unusual order which the German Air Transport Company. Luft Hansa. has been called on to carry out The kangaroos arrived in Berlin on their way to Vienna after travelling by the night air express from
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    BAIL ESTREATED.
    152 2 Woman Wanted On Serious Charge. yiiBOUT a fortnight ago a Chinese ft woman named, Chui Ah Hoi was. charged with procuring a girl of 13 years for the purpose of prostitution. She appeared before the Third Magistrate and the case was adjourned for a week, and the woman
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    THRONE OF REPENTANCE.
    170 2 Carved By The Hands Of Three Zulu Headmen. Reuter. Maritzburg, Natal. A throne hacked from a solid block of iron-wood for the use of the Zulu King, Dingann. has just been acquired by the Voortrekker Museum at Maritzburg. This throne was made by three chiefs to save
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    48 2 A sunken rock was formed when a cargo j! cemen; set hard as a result of a ship foundering off Hayashualii near Akashi. Japan, som- time ago. It has trapped six ships this year. A plan to blow up the rock Is afoot in Lhe locality. g Kh|
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    "HAPPIER AUSTRIA."
    230 2 Her Ability To Stand Alone. Reuter Wireless. London. March 5. THE visit of Dr. Dollfuss to Dr. Goemboes is welcomed by Rome newspapers, who anticipated a sort of Italian-Austro-Hungary triple entente and applaud Mussolini for laying a sound basis for peace in the Balkans. On the contrary Czecho-Slovakia
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    SIX KINDS OF "DRUNKS."
    71 2 Science Classifies Stages Of Intoxication. Chicago. Science can determine six stages of intoxication by blood analysis, according to Mr. C. W. Muehlberger, a Chicago coroner's chemist. They are: Dry and decent.—Less than one milligram of alcohol in the blood. Devilish.—One to two milligrams. Delinquent and disgusting.—Two
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    EMPIRE SUMMER SCHOOL.
    354 2 Successful Event To Bo Repeated. LAST year the first Empire Summer School, held at Oxford under the auspices of the Royal Empire Society a great experiment, proved a gratii. success. Over 150 people attended, many of whom were visitors from Oversea- Tins year the School is to
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      304 2 COME AND SEE THE "fife FREE JHL DEMONSTRATION (111 AT THE VIM SHOP JpSi| Now you can see for yourself how Vim can -llfll save you time and trouble-can make all your IJ cleaning jobs easier. V? 3 I $1 tl Come and see how Vim cleans away the most
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      15 2 Tbsre «z no pl»e« UKe dome »n6 n<l> beer like V. 8tr«il8 «lava lulling c«i..
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    WHAT OUR CONTEMPORARIES ARE SAYING. Tin Control.
    235 3 AS we regard the position to-day, the inauguration of the alleged Buffer 1 Pool Scheme would place the price ot tin completely in the hands of certain big people in the tin mining industry. As one London correspondent states, there are, we believe,
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    "Dora" In The F.M.S.
    259 3 LEST we should be thought captious in our "criticism of the new Bill we would say that we are entirely at on 3 with its sponsors in their desire to add a new clause by which anyone will be guilty of an offence who operates or
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    That Monster.
    277 3 THE Loch Ness monster scare has spread even to the waters around Penang. First the skipper of a freighter which entered port the other day noticed a fearful-looking brute off Pulau Rimau and the next day confirmation of the presence of an unusually large monster came from Captain
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    Nationality.
    442 3 ONE of the biggest problems in Malaya, as Sir Samuel Wilson himself said in his Report, is the position of the Asiatic Non-Malays in the Malay States. In the Colony the position is quite clear Anyone born in the Colony is Britishborn and thereby becomes entitled to all the
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    MOTOR-CAR MISHAP.
    82 3 Former Education Minister Injured. Hangchow, Feb. 16. Mr Oong Wen Hao, former Minister of Education, is lying in a critical condition at Hangchow as the resutt of motor-car accident on the Nanking Sangchow Highway when his car col- lided with a long-distance bus near W Oong s car
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    A PAPER SHOP.
    65 3 Its Boycott By Shanghai Banks. "Shun Pao." Shanghai, Feb. 17. j Because the Cheng Hsin Paper Company is importing paper from Japan, all Chinese banks in Shanghai have announced their severance of economic relations with the said Company. The banks declared that in the future they would
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    MA CHAN SHAN.
    58 3 "Sin Wen Pao." Nanking, Feb. 17. General Ma Chan Shan, who was re- I ported to be coming to Shanghai short- I on his way to the United States on m inspection tour, has postponed his departure from Tientsin on account of date has yet been fixed
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    THE LAST SURVIVOR.
    137 3 0l6 I.. 6 V. locomotive T'o ve B.O.W. Rugby. The last survivor of the forty locomotives of the type popularly known as High Flyers" is to be scrapped after a career of thirty years in the service of the former Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. High Flyers have
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    REDS ATTACK.
    94 3 Chekiang Troops Taken By Surprise. Hangchow, Feb. 16. A band of about ten thousand Communists made a sudden attack on Tachiaotou, on the Chekiang-Kiangsi border, early on the morning of Feb. 15. The Chekiang garrison troops, commanded by Chiang Chih Ying, put up a stubborn resistance and held
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    CAMERON HIGHLANDS SOCIETY.
    550 3 Recreation Area: Protest To Government. j V 'THAT the Cameron Highlands Society is a live and energetic body is clearly evident from the wide range of subjects discussed at the annual general meeting held on Feb. 25. The following are extracts from the minutes of the meeting,
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    FEMININE COMPETITION.
    102 3 Bulgaria To Remove Ban On Women Lawyers. Reuter. Sofia. Women Here have scored a great triumph. The Minister of Justice has agreed to introduce a Bill in the Bulgarian parliament removing the ban hitherto imposed on women lawyers. The President of the Sobranio supports him, too. "The competition
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      284 3 Revolutionary 1u63 IN FOi-KTAIN /IX-jd There have been man* bcaatifal ijr f<M.ni;:iii |)«n-, hut notliing »i> >marl, m >»holly different a> the new Parker Vacwaatie. Hold* 102% more ink—no in.i».i»r in hV\*TMhh' g<>l<! point writr- two At ...1 gaad *lt-al«T"». IP&rLer n HAT WILL YOU BE DOING ONE YEAR FROM
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      42 3 SPECIAL OFFER For a Limited Period Only. j ENLARGEMENTS PRINTINGS Given Away Free To Amateur Photographers. HERE IS AN OPPORTUNITY YOU CAN'T AFFORD TO MISS; IT WILL PAY YOU, TO CALL AT MALAYA PHOTO SUPPLY 59, Victoria St., Singapore. I 'PHONE 2388.
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      281 3 t uaj/iie borderline |Kdp states of ill-health" plight of the child which suffers continually from J| a state of subnormal heal th is a sorry one. "fits condition is often a puzzle both to the parents and tt*e I physician—whilst not being actually sick it lacks appetite 1 I is
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      583 4 M. HASSAN. ELECTRICAL AND WATER CONTRACTOR. 36-37, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. If you are in need of electric ights, fans, motors, etc., and water service, please write to the above iddress or 'Phone 341L^^^^ TO LET. TO LET—"4 84. Truro Road. Apply 47. Truro Road. TO LET—Furnished Sea Pavilion. No.
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      972 4 I PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. SWEE THAI CO., No. 6, North Bridge Road, Singapore. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the above firm has gone into liquidation. Mr. Hans Friedrich Klein has been appointed liquidator. Creditors are requested to submit their claims together with proofs to the undersigned until the 15th of
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      453 4 FOR SALE. FOR SALE—A Bungalow with three bedrooms, electric, water installed, near Thomson Road Police Station. Area of land 8 858 sq. ft. Price $3,200, or near. Apply Box No. 541, cp Malaya Tribune. FOR SALE—Fiat Car Model 520, Gcod Punning Order. Apply Lohmann and Co., Ltd., 124, Robinson Road.
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      339 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED—An Expert Cutter, experienced men nerd apply personally with testimonials. International Tailoring Co.. 138, Selegie Read. SITUATIONS WANTED. Junior Lady Typist seeks position. Apply Box No. 315, co Malaya Tribune. WE BUY OLD GOLD I ornaments at best price. I K. M. OLI MOHAMEDJ C \SSON S EFFIC
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      320 4 EDUCATIONAL- j MERCANTILE INSTITUTE, 209, Queen Street, AFTERNOON AND EVENING CLASSES f Shorthand (Pitman Gregg). Book-Keeplng. Typewriting: and Good English. Prospectus available on application. •PHONE 5755. FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL, j Established 1928. (A Government Registered School). (For Boys and Girls). l-A, Kirk Terrace, Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore. Enrol for a
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      253 4 I For the BEST. LATE MOST RELIABLE Cl WATCHES Call on vn to make pom OUR WIDE AND STOCKS. Repairs of all CI Of KJ AND OKAMOPHON PROMPTL' MODERATE CHAD YICK WOH HING 429. NORTH BRUM (NEAR MIDDIJ. fU Oontracton for th R and Watches to thi PROOF in the
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    K.L. FLYING CLUB.
    526 5 Chinese Lady Flies Solo. rrHE February report of the Kuala 1 Lumpur Flying Club states: Time for the month was as Hrs. Mm. al Instruction 68 35. 1 Flying 49 oo! nger Flying 15 35. Country 61 05. rests 1 50. 196 05. move the record of
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    "USELESS MEDIATION."
    228 5 Is Trance Misusing British Goodwill? I Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Mar. 3. blunt hint that it is useless for in to make further efforts for diation as regards disarmament is \uned in a statement from an oth1 source which complains that when iin as mediator, obtained conces..n from Germany,
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    397 5 Sunday, Feb. 25. In the morning His Excellency presented the Colour to the Perak Battalion F.M.S.V.F., at Ipoh. In the afternoon His Excellency left Lumut by flyingboat for Singapore. Monday, Feb. 26. Captain Horinchi, Mr. and Mrs. R. A Thornton, Mrs. Rex. Mr. C. E. Wurtsburg and Lieut.-Commander
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    SEALING SEASON COMING.
    103 5 Norwegian Schooners Make Ready. Reuter. Oslo. About 50 Norwegian sealing schooners are fitting out in readiness for the coming sealing season in the White Sea. The allocation of concessions has been completed. Figures published in the "Aftenpost show that last season was a most successful one, the
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    A WAGNERIAN BASS.
    131 5 Happy To Sing Before English Audiences. Reuter. Vorlc. 4lvl very to be aulo to it lor Lnglisb »»»'l lvlr 13munuol Me lamou3 buss in tellinu Neuter tilut be 1« going to t.onaon to 3lng Wai,eilun role» ut Covont Oaraen clurl Me cnmlng season. Ivlr. List, wbo is
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    38 5 The members of the Engineering Association of Malaya are paying a visit to Cameron Highlands on Saturday and are to lunch at the "Brisbane Arms.' On Saturday night, the Association meets at dinner at the Grand Hotel. Ipoh.
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    SOUTH AFRICA.
    121 5 Revenue Returns Show An Increase. Pretoria. AN encouraging increase is shown in the revenue returns for October in the Union of South Africa. Compared with the corresponding month last year the rise is £136.000, the total revenue for this October being £2,350.743. The increase in total revenue in
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    62 5 The Jawi Bridge, north of Nebong Tebal. was recently opened to traffic, and it is no longer necessary to make the detour via Caledonia estate when travelling to Penang. Mr. and Mrs. J.B.J. Birch, of Kampar. leave for Home this month on holiday. Mr. Birch is Assistant Commissioner of Police
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    JEWS IN GERMANY.
    218 5 iX« lioom ?«r "sdem ln Artistic >V«rK. Reuter. Berlin. THE despairing attempts of Jews, whom the Nazis have deprived of other means of earning a living, to try their hand at artistic work were the subject of the outburst by Dr. Goebbels, the Propaganda Minister, when addressing
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    KEEN SENSE OF DUTY.
    148 5 Colonel LnN»U6 privato. Reuter. Casablanca. COLONEL Douglas Elphinstone PattonBethune. late of the Rifle Brigade, has died here at the age of 67. He was the son of General PaUonBethune of Clayton Priory. Sussex, in 1914 he raised battalions of the Rirfc Brigade for Kitchener's army. He
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    20 5 Mr J. Laycock has decided to start liullalng »t once on bis line oil M Ctraie «oua. Vintung. Cameron Nissl,lanas.
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      206 5 BOURN-VITA proved supreme! U mm tr->ofofthc fituhlms is in the eating," is an old saying 1 ntWIW but a very true one and confirmation of this is to be found jjySggf 1K tne enormous increase in sales of CADBURY'S In BOURN-VITA. Thousands of samples have been distributed and on all
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      290 5 CLUB DIARY. [There are numerous Clubs and J Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the "Malaya Tribune." This Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included in
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    Shipping News & Notices. PREVENTION OF PIRACY.
    755 6 Shipping News Notices. PREVENTION OF PIRACY. Shanghai Steamship Co. Manager's Plan. PIRACY along the China Coast is a serious problem to everyone conecrned and some effective means for Insuring the safety of the coast should be devised by the Chinese maritime authority in co-operation with the shipowners concerned," declared Mr.
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    THE "ENGADINE."
    348 6 A Famous War Auxiliary Sold. lIHTH the paying-off of the British oftWs another famous British ship passes into tiie hands of foreigners. She is the well-known cicss-Channel steamer "Engadine," which for many years maintained the Southern Railway Company's service between Dover and Calais, and was the first British
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    "EXMOUTH" NAMED.
    138 6 Ceremony Performed By Lady Kelly. H.M.S. "Exmouth" was named in dock at Portsmouth recently by Lady Kelly, wife of Admiral Sir J. D. Kelly. Commander-in-Chief. Admiral Sir Percy Addison, Director of Dockyards, and Lady Addison were among those present at the ceremony. Lady Kelly was presented with a
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    PREVENTIVE SHIPS.
    96 6 Sixth And Seventh For Maritime Customs. The "Hai On" and "Hai Yen." sixth and •eventh of a fleet of 14 preventive cruisers for the Maritime Cvs f o:vs. were launched last tionth at the Kaochangmiao Wharf, Nanta./ Siuk at the Kiangnan Dock and Engineering Works, the two now
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    THE "LURLINE."
    325 6 Features Of Luxury Liner. A S already reported, the "Lurline," A luxury ship of the Oceanic Steamshin Company, arrived here on Tuesday. Sh- left Singapore early yesterday for Bangkok, on the resumption of her rruise of the South Seas and the Orient. e ix hundred and thirty-two feet
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    NORTH ATLANTIC FARES.
    276 6 Companies' Efforts To Cater For Cabin Passengers. Major Frank Bustard, of the White Star Line, addressing the Yorkshire section of the Institute of Transport at Leeds last month, referred to the shrinkage of trans-Atlantic passengers traffic since pre-war days, and said that whereas it was no infrequent
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    THE "L'ATLANTIQUE" JUDGMENT.
    439 6 British Companies To Appeal. Paris. INQUIRIES In responsible quarters in Pans have elicited the statement that as the result of the visit to London of Mr. Prodromides, counsel for the marine insurance companies here, the English insurers involved have definitely decided to appeal against the decision given
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    526 7 Mining Shares. are, Thursday. 11 a.m. ..tig tin share quotations arc ci and Co., exchange and Buyers. Bellsrs. imbang Tin 37 6 38 6 Malay 42 44 H am Tin 14 14 9 1.85 1.92» 2 Tin 33 9 34 9 Packing 0.27 0.30 Caves Tin 0.89
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    152 7 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. RUBBER CONTINUES STEADY. Good Business In AH Markets. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday, noon, lo-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 16 11 10 cts., down 1 16 ct. Market Tone: Steady. Tin (Singapore), $114%, up t Yesterday's Prices: London Rubber, 5 1 ad., up 1
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    THE REICHSBANK.
    56 7 Dividend Maintained At 12 Per Cent. Reuter Wireless. Berlin Mar. 6 The Reichsbanks report 1« 1933 shows that -old coverage lor German- currency at ItM •Bd Ol 1933 amounted to 356.000.000 mark* compared with 806.000.0C0 at the end ol 1932. The Bank s dividend is 12 per cent.,
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    PRODUCE.
    166 7 Singapore, March r .Siam. W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $102 1: SS 3. 2 Per Koyan Siam. No 1 $138 Siam. No. 2 $n8 Siam. No. 3 $128 Riam. "Sinhuay 1 1 116 Siam, Sinhuay 2 Siam. "Sinhuay 3 •> fl Rice, Saigon $l 0« Saigon. No. l
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    Mining In Western Australia.
    975 7 Huge Area To Be Surveyed For Gold. WHAT described as tlic largest and best- equipped aerial survey mining expendition ever organised has now commenced operations In West-m Australia in an endeavour to local new gold-bearing formations. The expedition, according to the Vacuum Oil Co is part
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    LONDON STOCKS.
    85 7 Rubber And Tin Still Firm. Reuter Wireless. London. Mar. G. ACTIVITY was moderated on the Stock Exchange to-day, and with the recent high levels inducing profittaking, the general tone was less satisfactory. Nearly all Home securities ruled easier, while most other section.;, after a firm opening, reacted, mainly
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    BUFFER POOL SCHEME.
    174 7 Will F.M S. Chamber Of Commerce Protest? The so-called "buffer" pool scheme remains the great topic of the local tin world and Malayan tin miners—l would emphasise (writes the Financial Cor- respondent of the "Times of Malaya" I the word -Malayan" as against miners whose sole interests
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    RAYON REVIVAL.
    119 7 Big Extension To Existing Plant. Reports from prominent rayon producers in Lancashire show that this industry is sharing in the general trade revival. Messrs. Kirklees. of Tottington near Bury whose works have for some time been employed at full pressure, have decided to instal additional plant to "ive
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    RUBBER AND TIN.
    74 7 Messrs. Derrick Co advise the rubber and Un returns oi the following companies for February: RUBBER lb Alor Gajah 5Ǥ2 Australasia Estate 20,500 Aver Pr.nas 04.000 Bukit Kubu 1 2.500 Gl'-nealy 47.520 Jalan Kebun 12 000 1 Kluang 32.000 Pajam J 128.000 Port Swettenham 11.400 Tambalak n.500
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    652 7 Rubber Shares. Singapore. Thursday. 11 a.m. The following rubber share quotation! are issued by Fraser and Co., and Lyau and Evatt. Issue Value. Fraser Lyau m Shares. Co. Evatt. 1 AUenby 100 1.10 100 1.10 1 Alor Oajah 0.6b 0.75 0.75 080 IA. Hitam 1.15 130 1.10
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    59 7 DAILY PRICKS Cl RRF.NT. Thursday. March 8. BOOH. Buyers. Sellers. RS S equal to London Standard. Spot .locs do. (FO B W Standard R S.S. on Tender March l 7 April June July Sept 7 Oc:. Dec. Tone of Market Q***- d Latest Cable: London Bp*
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      178 7 A Woman Peeps at Singapore—she iocs it weekly, in the Sunday Tribune." Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited. (Incorporated In Ma Settlement c «ivK S Itd the ho hong bank. THE CH<NKB« LTD. Authorised BOAKU w gian Guan Esq < Chce Swee Cheng. Parkcane C. Hwang. ft*. Lee Kong Chian, Esq.. Vice-Chairman.
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW — TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    99 9 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAY'S SHIPPING NOTICE TO MARINERS. Owners and masters of shipping are requested to keep their vessels as clear range as possible during the heavy gun practice which will take place from Serapong on March 16. Imbeah on March 19, Siloso on March 27. Siloso
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    130 9 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. Singapore. March 8. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Cremer 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Kashima Maru 18: Calcutta Maru 15; Soudan 13: Perak 11: Genoa Maru 8: Tergestea 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Rnbv Castle 30: Mirzapore 32:
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    81 9 Mails from Europe (London mails despatched on Feb. 15), by the "Rajula" will arrive by train to-morrow morning. Correspondence will bo ready for delivery to boxholders at 8.45 a.m. and delivery by postmen will commence at the same time. The mail train from Penang. Malacca and F.M.S. arrived
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    39 9 Under the auspices of the Literary Department of the Ceylon Tamils' Association. Singapore, a lecture on "Greatness of Women" will be delivered in Tamil by Mr. S. Ponnampalam. of Batu Pahat. to-morrow at 5.30 p.m. at the Association premises.
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    MONEY MARKET
    200 9 SELLING. Singapore, March 8. London 4 months' sight 2 4 1164 London 3 months' sight 2 4 532 London 60 days' sight 2 4 964 London 30 days' sight, 2 4 1 8 London demand 2 4 764 London T.T. 2,4 332 Lyons and Paris demand 890 Hamburg
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    LOCAL RADIO.
    423 9 Stations Heard Last Night. Atmospherics were general last night, ana a thunderstorm, accompanied by flashes of lightning, interfered with reception from 40 metres and upwards. The reception improved when the storm subsided and the Empire transmissions came through perfectly. The local stations maintained their usual strength and good
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    ILLICIT LIQUOR CHARGE.
    66 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, March. 7. Three Chinese were each fined $400 by Mr. J. C. Derrick, the Malacca Police Magistrate, on Tuesday, in connection with charges of possessing dutiable liquor and with fermenting liquor without a licence. The charge was a sequel to a raid
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    DIARY OF THE DAY WHAT'S ON?
    210 9 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY, MARCH 8. High Tides —2.09 a.m., 3.20 p.m. Victoria Theatre, Grant Anderson Co., While Parents Sleep," 9.30 p.m. Football: Police v. Wilts, Police; S.H.B.J.S.C. "A" v. Abattoir, Jalan Besar; S.C.C. v. R.A.F., S.C.C; Dutch Naval v. Wilts, Anson
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    AMUSEMENTS
    79 9 ALHAMBRA.—"The Bowery." APOLLO.—"Heroic Lover" and Chinese Tarzan." CAPITOL.—"Take A Chance." and stage attraction. EMPlRE.—Chinese pictures. GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Dean's Grand Opera and Chinese Wayangs, cinemas. Talkies: Sky—"Let's Go Places." Star—"The Gin from Calgary." MARLBOROUGH— "Nan-D-Na.' Tamil talkie. NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, cinemas, etc. PAVILION.—EIissa
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    THE LAW OF LIBEL.
    879 10 gENSATIONAL revelations were made in the film libel action just decided in London, in which a famous producing firm were mulcted in damages to the unusual extent of £25,000 —while also there is a bill of some £20,000 to pay for costs. Whatever may be said
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    346 10 Mr. Carl Lawson is now running the Cafe Royal in Brewster Road, Ipoh. Mr. R. A. Cessford. of Messrs. Fraser and Neave, Ltd.. has left Ipoh for Malacca on transfer. The Cameron Highlands Sanitary Board has passed the plans for the new Chinese hotel at Tana Rata. A Dyak Christian
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    Topics Of The Day. Singapore Harbour.
    138 10 ris no vain boast to claim that Singapore has one of the finest harbours in the world. Manila has had to dredge her harbour in order to accord safe accommodation to the huge tourist liners visiting the East this season, including the "Empress of
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    An American Murderess.
    153 10 ONE of the most sensational trials even America has known for many years came to an end on Wednesday, when Dr. Alice Wynekoop was sentenced to 25 years' imprisonment for the murder of her step-daughter—only recently married. From the evidence, it appears that the crime was committed
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    Another Million!
    161 10 ALMOST a million pounds has been added to the amount allotted by Parliament for work on the Singapore Base—the total estimate has been raised from £7.750.000 to £8.693.000. And the object is to ensure that operations shall go on continuously, without any interruption for financial reasons. The idea
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    Mr. Denis Santru.
    280 10 SINGAPORE residents of all nationalities are sorry to say good-bye to Mr Denis Santry. the well-known architect, who left for England yesterday on retirement from the firm of Swan and Maclaren. A man of conspicuous ability, it was not long after his arrival In the Colony in
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    Passing Thoughts
    489 10 By "Looker-On" HEAR there is no truth in the rumour that a local Editor will be asked to write the next Council speech on education. "What is better than a cold bath In the early morning at this time of the year?" asks a friend. I can answer
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    51 10 EARLIER CABLES, on pages 2ana CAMERON HIGHLANDS SOCIETY P K. L. FLYING CLUB, on page 5. CLUB DIARY, on page 5. SPORTS NEWS, on pages 14 and l* INDIA'S BUDGET, on page 16. MOTORING NEWS, on p?,~e Ifi OUR READERS' VIEWS, on page > RADIO NEWS, on
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    POLITICAL RIVALRY OF NORTH CHINA COMMANDERS. DEMAND FOR UNITY.
    801 11 PROPAGANDA TO BE ABOLISHED. Alleged Favouritism. Passes Retaken From Japanese, Shanghai, Mar. 8. /CONSIDERABLE attention is being focussed on the coming i.nTerence at Hankow between the North China commanders and former subordinates of Marshal Chang Hsueh Liang, (icn. Wen Fu Lin
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    AMAZING HOLD-UP IN U.S.A.
    142 11 Crowd Watches A Bank Robbery. Reuter Wireless. Sioux Falls (South Dakota», Mar. 6. BELIEVED to be headed by a man named Dillinger, who has just escaped from prison, six bandits held up the Security National Bank here In full view of scores of spectators and grabbed
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    BELGIAN SECURITY.
    126 11 Necessary For Peace Of Europe. Reuter Wireless. Brussels, Mar. 6. AN important pronouncement on German re-armament was made in the Senate to-day by the Premier, Count de Broqueville, who declared that the Powers recognised Germany's right to equality and as recourse to force was excluded, there remained friendly
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    RUBBER'S RECORD.
    61 11 Price Of SUcL Reached In London. 'THE price of rubber in London yesterday reached which is the highest point reached for a number of year*. Moreover, the improvement is, attributed to genuine trade demand rather than to speculative buying. Details of the improvement and other latest particulars of
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    PRINCE GEORGE.
    66 11 Belgian Congo's Measures For His Health. Reuter Wireless. Brussesl, Mar. 5. Drastic measures have been taken to urevent the spread of plague in the region of Lobito, where Prince George is due to embark for home in April on the conclusion of his tour of South Africa. All
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    BOX OF GOLD STOLEN.
    167 11 THEFT FROM THE U.S. TREASURY. London Discovery. Reuter. London. >!»r. 7. m.Vi-teriout> di«uppeurunce ol 3:ts, ouncoi, ol eolcl. vuimd ut more tbun L6.W0. di3covere,! wben u ssuld 5b'l.»ml.nt tbe t,00,' < bout "Nulmorul i^ucl. .'d t.«ii!d..n tlom soulb Ulrica. lbo box previous' contuining lbe gold was
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    EXPORTS CREDITS.
    96 11 Important Extension Announced. Reuter Wirless. London, Mar. 6. DETAILS of an important extension of the exports credits scheme have been issued. The period during which guarantees may be granted has been extended from 1935 to 1940 without increasing the maximum liability of £26.000,000 since 1926, when the present
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    GERMANY AND VATICAN.
    100 11 Hr. Yon Papen To Visit Rome. Reuter. Rome. Mar. 7. It is announced that Hr. Yon Papen will arrive in Rome on Mar. 14. It understood that he will try to resume the German-Vatican negotiations, which were broken off after the banning by th' 1 Vatican in
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    MRS. ROOSEVELT'S TRIP.
    65 11 Enthusiastic Welcome In West Indies. Reuter. St. Thomas Island <W. Indies). Mar. 7. Mrs. Roosevelt, accompanied oy lour women reporters and two photograpners, arrived by air this afternoon and was given an enthusiastic welcome by a large crowd. Replying to an address of welcome, she expressed greetings
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    "INCREDIBLE" TERMS.
    73 11 Loan To Complete Chinese Railway? Reuter. London, Mar. 7. There are persistent reports in London financial circles that the indemnity trustees intend issuing a loan for tne completion of the Canton-Hankow Railway, of £2,000.000 at s x per cent. The issue price will be 86. Considering the nature
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    EMPEROR ENGAGED.
    36 11 Reuter. Saigon. March 7. The twenty-one year old Emperor of Annam is engaged to Miss Yuen Hu Hao, a member of a wealthy Cochin-Chinese family. The marriage will take place on April' 20. -Router.
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    SHORTER HOURS OPPOSED.
    561 11 President To Act? MR. HENRY FORD'S COMMENT. Reuter Wireless. Washington, Mar. 7. employers' solid opposition to shorter hours and higher wages on the ground that they will result in increased prices, which the consumers oppose, is one of the major difficulties the conference of the N.R.A. cod-
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    ATTEMPT TO EVADE DUTY.
    98 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Port Dickson. March 7. A Tairil, named Chelliah. and a Malay. Abdul Hamid, were convicted by the Port Dickson magistrate. Che Idris. on charges of having knowingly conveyed 960 packets of matches from Ayer Kutiing. with in'ent to evade the payment of
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    LATE MR. HENRY WAUGH.
    201 11 Controlled Firm's London Interests. AS briefly announced in yesterday's Malaya Tribune, Mr. Henry Waugh. head of the well-known Malayan firm of Henry Waugh and Co., Ltd., died at Tunbridge Wells at the age of 58. Mr. Waugh had been seriously ill for about seven weeks, but
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    SEA MONSTERS.
    98 11 Strange Finds On French Coast. Reuter Wireless. Cherbourg, Mar. 6. THE Normandy coast is experiencing a plethora of sea monsters. A weird creature was washed up at Querqueville •ecently, and, unlike the Lock Ness monster the specimen is authenticated and photographs have been reproduced in rhe newspapers. A
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    TEXTILE TALKS.
    59 11 Day's Adjournment After A Deadlock. Reuter. London, March 7. A definite impasse occurred at this morning's meeting of the British and Japanese textile delegates, but in view of the gravity of the problem, the conference was adjourned until to-morrow. It is understood that the adjournment will result in
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    TRAINS COLLIDE.
    33 11 Nineteen Passengers Killed Near Moscow. Reuter Wireless. Moscow, Mar. 6. Nineteen passengers were killed and 44 injured when a train crashed into a stationary one five miles from Moscow. -Reuter Wireless.
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    C.E.R. PURCHASE NEGOTIATIONS.
    343 11 Conference Arranged. JAPAN TO CHANGE CHINA POLICY? Shanghai, Mar. 8. Tiflß. Koki Hirota, the Japanese Foreign Minister, has arranged with M. Yureneff, the Soviet delegate, for a preliminary conference in a few days to discuss the price to*' the sale of the Chinese Eastern Railway by Russia
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    MILITARY ADVISER.
    39 11 German General Leaves For China, Reuter. Berlin. March 7. Gen. Yon Seeckt has left for China in response to Marshal Chiang Kai Shek's invitation to become Military Adviser. He refused to make a statement before his departure.—Reuter.
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    Waitresses In K.L. Coffee Shops. NO MORE "GILDED BIRDS."
    1597 12 Trenchant Speech. SANITARY BOARD MEETING. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 7. rpHE vexed question of the employment of waitresses in coffee-shops was again brought forward at a meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board to-day. The subject was raised
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    DOUBLE PROGRAMME AT CAPITOL.
    356 12 Haunting Melodies In "Take A Chance." AT THE CINEMAS. VAUDEVILLE and pictures are combined in the new programme at the Capitol. Often the public—quite wrongly, no doubt—is apt to be suspicious when a stage attraction is presented, imagining that the feature picture is weak and needs
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    TRIPLE MURDER.
    133 12 Dindings Man Sentenced To Death. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, March 8. THE Penang Assizes, concluded yesterday with a case from the Dindings, in which a Public Works Department coolie named Ramasamy was indicted on the charge of the murder of his mistress and two children at Lumut
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    U.S. AMBASSADOR.
    12 12 Reuter. Moscow, March 7. The United States Ambassador has arrived.—Reuter.
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    IVAR KREUGER.
    97 12 Brother Ordered To Pay £50,000. Reuter Wireless. Stockholm, Mar. 5. THE gigantic frauds of the late Match King, Tvar Kreuger, are recalled by an order against his brother, Tortsen, to pay a sum estimated at £50,000 to the estates of Kreuger Toll and Ivar Kreuger. He has also
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    KICKED OUT OF TRAIN.
    133 12 Passenger's Plea For Alighting Too Soon. 'From Our Oicn Correspondent) Ipoh. March 6. Jumping out of the mail train from- Kuala Lumpur, while It was still in motion, resulted in a Chinese passenger falling between the train and the Ipoh railway platform. Fortunately for him a
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    57 12 In connection with a photograph of a bridal pair, published in yesterday's Malaya Tribune, the name of the bridegroom was given as Mr. Tan Van Kiam. It should have been Mr. Tan Tock See, second son of Mr. Tan Ean Kiam (managing director of the Chinese Oversea Banking Corporation, Ltd.
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    NAVAL VISITORS TO SINGAPORE.
    249 12 Dutch Warships Welcomed To-day. SINGAPORE was honoured by an interesting naval visit this morning when two Dutch destroyers, the Hr. M.N.S. "Van Galen" and the Hr. M.N.S. "Witte de With," and a Dutch cruiser, the Hr. M.N.S. "Java," arrived here from Java. An official landing was
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    TRADE SHOW.
    276 12 Appointment Of CERTAIN committees in connection with the forthcoming trade show to oc held at the old Race Course were appointed and nominated at a meeting held at Raffles Hotel on Tuesday, with Mr. J„ W. E. Adams in the chair. Col. Prior, director of the show, reported
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    KILLED INSTANTLY.
    42 12 Chinese Boy's 36-Foot Fall From Window. on lb,.' ,«',!10 c>".< c»l boa«« Llr.'ri l.l nilzb!.. a Cb»uoHo do? l"»l lrom lb? 2rill succumb. »<l to Ki2 t',l"te c-l tb? <mb»U»nc«»«e tr5e:ur»><t b« «^KlUl lnuuirv 'ill i,vl,l »>, >.' <7orno,r ln Hue cour»e
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    FIRST ACCUSED'S STORY.
    772 12 Assize Case. ALLEGES QIARRFI TOOK PLACE. rjpHE case now be Court is fast dray Wl dl\ pfta and when the hearing v. yesterday afternoon I had already given evidence. Two mm an this case, Gul Zamai, and Mahawali Khan The first was alleged to \Z assaulted Fazal
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    ACCUSED SAID TO BE SUBSTITUTE.
    1691 13 Fifteen Men Charged. CLUB USED FOR GAMBLING? ALLEGATIONS that what was originally tho name of rubber brokers' association, "The s Fairydale Association," had been usod on premises in EugrV Street, where gambling was the sole activity, was record*/» yesterday, when 15 Chinese were charged before
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    SOLD AMMUNITION?
    124 13 Shopkeeper Before The Court. A NUMBER of 12-bore shotgun cartridges were exhibits in the Criminal District Court yesterday, when a Chinese named Pek Kwee was charged with selling ammunition without a licence. The accused, who was defended by Mr. W. B. O'Connor, described himself as a shop-keeper carrying
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    BOXER INJURED.
    96 13 Taken To Hospital With Fractured Ankle. HECTOR Donough. the well-known local amateur boxer, was involved in a street accident early this morning, sustaining injuries which necessitated his removed to hospital. It appears that Donough, who was riding a motor-cycle, was turning into Jalan Besar, from Lavender Street, when
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    THE GRANT ANDERSON COMPANY.
    840 13 "While Parents Sleep" Amuses. WHEN talking pictures swept over the world four and a half years ago they seemed definitely to write "Finis" to all but the most elaborate theatrical enterprises. In the English provinces one theatre after another went over to the new form of
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    The coming Fight For The "Ashes": Woodfull's Material. The Australian Cricket Team For England.
    2224 14 English experts Nemeu, T'est «otc/, tProspecfs. THE recent announcement of the choice of the 'Australian cricketers to visit England this Spring a- once brought forth views of English experts on the composition of the team and
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    ENGLISH SOCCER.
    191 14 Interesting Game At Villa Park. Reuter. London. March 7. IN view of the fact that Aston Villa and Manchester City have been drawn to meet at in the semi-final -ound of the FA. Cup competition on March 17. yesterday's meeting between hese two teams, in their postponed First
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    N.C.C. CRICKET.
    94 14 Nondescripts' C.C. teams for this weekend are as follows On Saturday v. the S.C.RC. at 2 p.m. on the N C.C grounds Chee Choon Lim <capt.>. Choor Singh, 1 N Fernando, Chopard. Salim, H. J. Bruyns. Kertar Singh. Chelliah. Ram Singh. P. M. Sirisena. P. R. Forbes. Reserve:
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    AMATEUR BOXING.
    86 14 Contests Reach Semi-Final Stage. THE semi-finals in the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association's championship tournament will be decided at the S V C. Drill Hall to-night. The programme 'commences at 6.30 p.m There are some very good bouts on the card and a night of excitement is assured. A.
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    ENGLISH RUGGER.
    40 14 Three First Class Matches Yesterday. Reuter. London, Mar. 7. The results of the principal rugby football matches played to-day are as follows Abertillery 3. Newport 5. R A F. 3. Civil S. 9. Berkshire 17. Sussex 8. —Reuter.
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    COMMERCIAL CUP TABLE.
    100 14 1 The following are the present positions of the teams competing in the Commercial Cup comoetition: Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A.Pts Municipal S. 5 5 0 0 24 3 10 AP.C. 5 4 1 0 15 3 8 G.M.S.C 5 2 2 1 9 7
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    NOT PLAYED.
    54 14 Owing to the rain the S.A.F.A. League Second Division ma f ch between the RAF. and Pulau Brani was not played yesterday. The football match between the S. A Union "B" and Fort Canning which was to have been played at the Jalan Besar Stadium, yesterday, was cancelled
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    The Test Matches And After.
    766 14 Valuable Lessons For Indian Cricketers. Madras, Feb. 14. INDIA concluded the present series of Tests beaten but by no means disgraced, says a writer In the Hindu. Her chance of revenge undoubted y will come in the future, for only leally good coaching is needed
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    150 15 1 1 Of Ladies' Match Bogey. March Bogey competition »d at Bukit Timah on Sunday d in a tie in "A" division Mr Cameron and Mrs. Holmesth a score of 1 down, in a win vision for Mrs. R. Craik, with 2 down, and in a win
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    SOLAR ATHLETIC UNION.
    120 15 in the Solar A.U. singles badminimpfonshlp tournaments (League will be played off as follows i DAY: B Lee Chin Poh v. Lin: Lim Say Hin v. Khoo Peck MORROW: C. Wong Kang Poh v. Yensen; C. Soh Choon Chuan v. Chin Swee. LL/N'p;SDAY A. Tan Kirn Koon
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    SEREMBAN BADMINTON.
    108 15 tFrom Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Mar. 5. Morning Star Badminton Party ited the Persidangan Belia Club ma return fixture played on the r'a court at Jalan Tuan Sheikh. c singles and four doubles :hes were played as follows (Mornii- B P. mentioned first): CiLES: Charlie Au beat Yassin
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    S.C.F.A. SOCCER.
    269 15 Chinese Inter-Club League Game. A FTER a very hurd figlit. St. Matthew's YF'.G and Siong Boo drew twoc.ll In the intor-club League nuttch at tl'.o Jalao Bosar Stad um. Tho issue was in doubt until tho fina whistle, and exchanges wore very keenly fought out. first one side
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    LOCAL BADMINTON.
    91 15 Games To Be Played On Sunday. badminton match of three singles, •wo mixed doubles, and one doubles will be played between the Betty Boob Bad- minton Party and the Fong's Badminton Party on Sunday, at the court ol the niayfair Athletic Union at Maxwell Road next to Municipal
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    M.F.A. JUNIOR LEAGUE.
    123 15 "A Malay writes": I understood that the Malay Junior League competition which was commenced in 1931 has not yet been completed. It seems strange to everyone when and how long it take to finish. Two teams. Minto Road (leading) and K<r Glam (a close second), should reach
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    BRILLIANT GOLF.
    122 15 Gibb's Fine Feat At Kuala Uumpur. RCRAIK'S wonderful 68 at Bukit Timah on Sunday, equalling the "unofficial record" for the course established by J. T. Smith, was not the only exceptional golfing feat In Malaya curing the week-end. Another former Malayan champion. W. J. Gibb, in winning the
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    ANSON B.P. TOURNAMENT.
    161 15 In the Anson Badminton Party's inter-team tournament, the "C" team drew with the *D" team by 3 games to 3 played on Sunday last. Scores <"C" players named first): Chiang Tiong Wah beat Sng Seng Heng 15-10. 15-8: Soong Yong Choy lost to Lim Cheng Hong 4-15,
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    MONOPOLIES SPORTS CLUB.
    91 15 Monopolies Sports Club visited the Hi.rbour Board Junior S?rvll'l- club on Saturday and won matches in billiards ai»d ping-pong Resuits were a6 follows. BILLIARDS EnrUsh G»me:—Jamos Lee b?at Llm Poh Scab 250—llll American Game: Nawcwi boat L. C Keller 250-210: Cb:'n Kwye boat cho? Ct'ong Slow 250—205
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    THE GREATNESS OF PERRY.
    164 15 Wonderful Victory Over Crawford. FJ. PERRY, the English Davis Cup player, gained a wonderful victory over J. Crawford, the Wimbledon, French, and Australian champion, in the final of the Australian Singles Championship, at Sydney, the score being 6—3, 7—5, 6—l. Perry had pieviously beaten Crawford in
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    LOCAL BADMINTON.
    222 15 Solar Athletic Union's Coming Games. The following ties in the Singles Badminton Championship Tournaments •League System I will be played off during the week ending March 17. 1934: Saturday, March 10: A Tay Chin Lye v. Ching Chong Kiat; A. Goh Soo Kher v. Wee Cheng Siang; B.
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    BILLIARD TOURNAMENT.
    87 15 The following is the result in the Amicable Athletic Associations "Gold billiards (four-ball" tournament: "A" Class: Winner. Yeo Koon Yam; runner-up, Koh Cheng Moh. •B" Class: Winner. Tan Meng Choon: runner-up. Tan Tee Tee. "C" Class: Winner. Quek Chua Kirn. runner-up, Yeo Ah Kow. "D" Class: Winner, Tan
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    ROVERS B.P.
    89 15 The Patron of the Rovers BP., Mr Fong Tim Yong, is giving a tea-pauy to the members on Sunday, March v. Members are requested to assemble ai the court. Grange Road, at 3 p.m. a group photograph will be taken. The committee have decided to present Mr. Tan
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    HORLICKS B.P.
    82 15 Committee members of the Horhcks B.P. are requested to note that the monthly committee meeting will be heid at the residence of Mr. E. Cheng Leong 150-C, Onan Road, on Sunday at 1.30 p.m. A very important matter will be discussed and their presence is earnestly solicited. Members
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    RAILWAY SOCCER.
    80 15 The TransDortation Deoart.mont (champions of the Railway InterDepartmental Football League, 1933» team v. the Mechanical Department (winners of the Railway Cup> on Wednesday at the Kuala Lumpur Railway Institute Padang will be: M. Subramaniam. Chin Guan Lian, D. Retnam, P. Suppiah, Tan Kirn Cheng, Tan Cheng Sooi, A.
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    INDIAN STRONG POSITION.
    717 16 Two Million Surplus. BETTER THAN ANY OTHER COUNTRY. I gIR George Schuster, Finance Member of the Government of India, presented before the Indian Legislative Assembly on Feb. 27, the last Budget of his Indian career. It provided for a surplus of Rs 1,900,000 for 1934-35, and included
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    NO-CONFIDENCE VOTE.
    50 16 Carried Against Ministry In Burma Council. A no-confidence motion in the present Burma Ministry was carried in the Burma Legislative Council on Feb. 20. by 49 votes to 47. A similar vote against the Speaker of the Council on the following day failed by 42 votes to 41.
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    852 16 Motoring Notes News. New Ford Models Exhibited To-day. Variety Of Features, Improvements And Refinements. THE improved 112-inch wheelbase Ford 1934 models exhibited here to-day offer many improvements and refinements, new body interiors and powered with an 85 horsepower t3O h.p. R.AC rating i V-8 engine easily capable of driving at
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    SIGNS OF THE TIMES.
    30 16 Ford January production schedule, originally fixed at 46,000 units, was stepped up several different times and reached a final figure of 55.000 units for the month.
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    OUR HEADERS' VIEWS.
    72 17 Litters To The EM tor. readers are invited to write to us of public interest. It must tod that the "Malaya Tribune" 'icccssarily endorse opinions by correspondents. LETTERS BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE, typewritten (double spacing), v side of the paper only. Peniay be used, but the
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    291 17 To the Editor, "Malaya Tnoune.") cz we have from time to time read or seen serious car collisions, •nlane crashes, and the loss of ocean not vi boat fatal issue, involving some cases a heavy toll of human r conjuring up in our minds grim
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    Bus Services.
    337 17 <To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir I have read the report of the T micipal Commissioners' discussion on 24* h ult. in respect of the allegata r.s contained in my previous letter i. 'ed Jan. 29, under the above heading I the sake of future reference in section
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    Components Of Your Radio Set. TECHNICAL NOTES FOR BEGINNERS.
    432 18 The A.B.C. Of Short-Wave Work. A SHORT description of how a wireless receiving set worked was given last week, and the present article explains how the component parts perform their various duties. Readers are requested to pay particular attention to these
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    RECEPTION NOTES.
    927 18 Atmospherics Spoil The Programmes. LOCAL thunderstorms and unsettled weather conditions have been responsible for bad atmospherics which on certain occasions made reception unpleasant during the past week. The more powerful local stations such as Medan, Bandoeng, and Singapore, were clearly heard in spite of these adverse conditions. The
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    CUTTING OUT THE ATMOSPHERICS.
    67 18 Short-Wave Cure lor Chaos. <5>om Our 0ecn l?or UlV a lew yea!-: >l:<' K Mon waves tbal IsNglbs— well appear, cbe>;e ln a>, lvlarconi belies >:.. W2velengtb> preson» wll' b' V^,r^. Xly Mat pm><>'»>, '«llltlcli 180 ll,c8? miero.z !o< ai service?—,. is 50 m!'e,">.'n wbe l
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      353 18 EMPIRE RADIO. TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME. C.M.T. 7.15 a.m. Time Signal from Big Ben. News Bulletin. 7.30 a.m. A Tchaikovsky programme (gramophone records). 8.5 am. Whither Britain?, a talk by Viscountess Rhondda. (Time Signal from Greenwich at 8.15 a.m.). 8.35-9.15 a.m. A recital by O.H. Peasgood <organ*, and Clara Serena (conIralto), relayed
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    RECOVERY IS HERE!
    503 19 Roosevelt's Appeal. t SEW ECONOMIC >\IERENCE? Reuter Wireless. Washington, March 5. KRING appeal for the re- of workless and a orkiiiK week was made Roosevelt in the course at a N.R.A. on the completion of the first year in office. urged that a further working hours would
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    RESCUED FROM ICEFIELD.
    137 19 Soviet Airman's Daring Exploit. Reuter Wireless. Moscow, Mar. 5. THE Soviet airman, Lapidevsky, has effected the rescue of all ten women and the two children from the wrecked icebreaker "Chelyuskin." which, while on an exploratory expedition to the Pacific, was crushed and sunk off the coast of
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    PT. JAWAHARLAL.
    27 19 It is understood that Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru has been lodged at the Alipore Central Gaol, where he will serve his sentence of two years' imprisonment.
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    CANTON TRAGEDY.
    78 19 Five Hundred Lost In River Disaster. Reuter. Canton, March 6. THREE hundred and fifty bodies have so far been recovered from Canton Harbour, where on Monday night a heavily over-loaded steam launch from up river capsized. It is feared that the death-roll must exceed 500. Women are weeping
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    THE NINGHSIA WAR.
    139 19 Rebels' Attack Against City Continues. Shanghai. March 7. Gen. Sun Tien Ying, Commander of the 41st Army, is still defiant and will not make peace with the Allies. Gen. Ma Hung Kwei, the chairman of Ninghsia, has wired to Peiping reporting that fighting continues in the suburbs
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    ARAB WAR FEARS ENDED.
    234 19 Agreement Between Two Kings. Reuter. FEARS that serious fighting would break out in Arabia appear to be definitely at an end. following an agreement between King Ibn Sa'ud. of Saudi Arabia, and Imam Yahia of Yemen, last month. Reuter learnt in London that, as a result
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    THROUGH ICE AND SNOW.
    120 19 Motor-Car Service To The Pamir Plateau. Moscow. A motor-car service "to the Roof of the World" has been started in Soviet Turkestan. Fngineers have cut a road for 500 miles through a land of eternal ice and snow, defying avalanches. swollen mountain torrents and hair-raising precipices.
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    FAMOUS EDITOR DIES.
    157 19 Reuter. Guiding: Destiny Of The "Journal De Geneve." Zurich. THE death has occurred here at the age of 46 of M. William Martin, who was until 1933 the editor of the "Journal De Geneve." —Reuter. I HE began his journalistic career as Geneva correspondent of the "Liberte"
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    DANCER SENTENCED.
    123 19 Favourite Partner Of Wealthy Englishwoman. Reuter. .5"tz Nice. A magnificent sports car costing over two thousand pounds, and a daily allowr»nco ot ovor six tlounds wero !tmor>k>l the liresents showered upon a goodlocking young Swedish dancer by a rich 5>>l<li.'hwoman. it was revealod in the police-court here. Tho
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    HONGKONG FLYING SCHOOL.
    74 19 Some months ago an announcement was made to the effect that the Hongkong Government's approval had been obtained for the operation of a Flying Training School at Kai Tak Aerodrome. It is now announced that several departments of the school opened on Feb. 15. The school is
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    BETTER TIMES AHEAD.
    158 19 Eight Years' Drought Ends In Transjordan. Reuter. Cairo. THE heavy and continuous rain which has been falling for the past month in Transjordan will, it is hoped, prove to be a turning point in the country's struggle for prosperity. For eight consecutive years, the drought has been
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    ANOTHER WORLD WALKER.
    126 19 Malay Youth's Ambitious Programme. Ahmad bin Kassim, a young man from Seremban who is fired with the ambition to walk round the world, has arrived in Singapore after what would appear to be a little practice tour through the Malay States and Siam. He claims to have
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    BOMB PLOT.
    71 19 Reuter. Paris, Mar. 7. The revelation that an unnamed airman planned to bomb the Chamber of Deputies during the recent disturbances was made by M. Thome, former Director of the Surete-Generale, before the Riots Inquiry Commission. He said that in consequence of an anonymous warning, he telephoned to
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