Malaya Tribune, 9 March 1934

Total Pages: 20
1 20 Malaya Tribune
  • 40 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN M4LAYA, Vol. XXL -No. ftH SINGAPORE, FRIDAY MARCH 9, 1934 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Friday, Mar. 9, 1934. Malaya Tribune 20 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 1934. 20 PAGES. I
    40 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 21 1 I KemJ T%e— (Tribune 'Dominant In zfMalaya \9 j I t"£r BP; 5 -■"the milk with the world -wipe re pottatiqw
      21 words
    • 43 1 A. FLINTER 6, Raffles Place. Singapore. Importing Diamond! and Pearl Necklaces ef every size and quality. Selling at latest and lowe I market prices. Also buying g<>w coins and gold ornaments of every class and quality, paying highest prices according to daily < rates.
      43 words

  • 3507 2 DURING a theatre party for her nineteenth birthday, Leone Merrick ouarrelled with her fiance, Geoffry C no. when he told her that she needed rophistication. So when, outside the theatre, Leone met her aunt, Wi.ikie. just back from Europe with her jaded lover, Max Lawrence. Leone hopped
    3,507 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 254 2 VMT■ Jf f J I I $i IPHOSPHO I LECITHIN J a .5 »i.uO(X>NCCS Ojj'i 1 NfRV( FOOD AM) TON I Arc yon nervous, irritable about small f ««u«»tt in «r««ois ft I j rr.. t. !h or unable to concentrate on your ""Hx*;l j'JvS j work. Air jou weakened
      254 words
    • 76 2 wwn nmwwn I ~.,,»...•>• THE ORIGINAL PRIMUS i I HEATING and LIGHTING apparatus. mm I i ll il 3 I SOLS AGENTS: Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In tne SJS.) j 3 t^i ir f;! l Ti|ii.u.ii. 1 .Ti.. l ,i 1!| i.m....i fn U l .u^..n.u.M T „to.ii^,., 1
      76 words

  • 216 3 How Will It Affect Malaya? npHE latest developments in the Philip--1 pines and in Washington in connection with the campaign for independence are being closely watched by the Malayan countries, as they believe that any concession in the Philippines towards an independent existence would be fundamentally
    216 words
  • 175 3 An Acquittal At The Ipoh Assizes. (From Our Oun Correspondent.) Ipoh, March 7. The trial ol lAm Soo, on a charge of murder at Ipoh. ended in his acquittal and discharge. The accused. It was alleg'd, was one ol trie p-rsons who attacked a tobacco grower near lambun
    175 words
  • 158 3 "Drunk And Disorderly" Allegations. Two soldiers of the Wiltshire Regiment were yesterday charged be.ore the Second Magistrate. Mr. N. Grice. with having been drunk and disorderly. I One of them. T. Clark, aged 21 was additionally charged with committing theft of $15 in cash at 5.15 p.m. on
    158 words
  • 58 3 Two Deaths Result From Earthquake. Reuter Wireless. Wellington, Mar. 6. TWO deaths resulted from the earthquake which shook the southern half of North Island last night. Pahiatua district, where business premises were badly damaged and 15 per cent, of the chimneys were razed to the ground, suffered most.
    Reuter Wireless.  -  58 words
  • 330 3 Non-Fiction Works Ready For Issue. The following non-fiction works will be ready for issue on Saturday at 9 a.m.: Axling (W.t Kagawa. (Experiences of a Japanese Christian) Illustrated. Barnes (J.S.) Half a Life I Biography). Illustrated. Bergnan <Sten). Sport and Exploration in the Far East. Illustrated. Bosanquet (E.G.)
    330 words
  • 63 3 j W P ThornL'V, a European, appear:d before the Third Magistrate (Mr. R. J. F. Curtis». this morning en a charge of cheating Mr. F. H. MacLerncn. of the Officers' Mess. Pulau Brani. in i expect of $5. by falsely representing tha' he had no money to travel
    63 words
  • 22 3 i Wave length—49.9 metres.) Saturday: 12.30 a.m. Relay by Raffles Hotel Orchestra under the direction of Mr. Dan Hopkins.
    22 words
  • 136 3 Death Of Marquis Of Aberdeen. London. Feb. 8. THE death is announced of the Marquis of Aberdeen.—Reuter. The first Marquis of Aberdeen and Temair had been Lord Lieutenant of Aberdeenshire since 1880. He was a Brigadier-General of the Royal Company of Areners and had been VicePresident of the
    136 words
  • 148 3 Wanted By Singapore And Johore Police. R. W. Paglar, a Eurasian youth who is alleged to have disappeared while under bail pending trial before the Second Magistrate Mr. N. Gricc, in August last, was produced again yesterday morning before the tame magistrate. Accused, it is stattd, was arrested
    148 words
  • 121 3 Eight Chinese Charged With Gambling. A police raid on a house in Emerald Hill Road, last night had a sequel before the Second Magistrate (Mr. N. Grice» yesterday, when eight Chinese pleaded guilty to charges of gambling. The accused described themselves as domestic servants. A.s.p. McCready
    121 words
  • 98 3 "Lion Steaks" Served On The Guests. Reuter. Salsomaggiore. Italy. ••Lion ■teaks" were the principal dish at a dinner giv.n by the landlord of the "Hasten Inn" to his favourite client*. Btr the King of Beasts had not fallen to the rifle of a ha game hunter, as the
    Reuter.  -  98 words
  • 192 3 Not Seen By Cruising Party. ON Sunday at 7 a.m. a party of young men left Mitchell Pier on the launch "Rover" for a pleasure cruise round Penang island. They returned about 5 p.m. The party comprised Messrs. Lee Seng Kooi, Ho Leng 00. Goon Kok Onn.
    192 words
  • 47 3 Board Created To Review Them. Reuter. Washington, March 8. A National Recovery Review Board ha I been created, headed by the veteran barrister. Mr. Clarence Darrow. The Board will investigate numerous complaints that the NR.A. codes are oppressing small business men or promoting monopolies Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  47 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 51 3 j A SPEEDY W\ I A\\ There is real speed in this new Austin. SO m.p.h. A\ comfort too; the steerin* i XdT fu-tify therisht angle. and all e«trok V lUy« U\\\\ demonstrate thus car f E j T T E SPORTS j «-wg* ■■<«■■«■ IPilnffi singaporeT i r vii
      51 words
    • 464 3 i mm CLEAN WITHIN AND WITHOI The Perfectly Healthy Child. Chubby, rosy cheek* and a bright sm face shculd be the heritage of every child. If these are lacking there must, be a reas and a remedy too A :imple well-tri d method of ensuring signs of good health is
      464 words
  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 479 3 lIP TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME. GMT 7 15 a.m. Time Signal from Big Ben. News Bulletin. Fruit Market Notes supplied by the Intelligence Branch of the Imperial Economic Committee. 7.30 a.m. Old World Dances, a programme of gramophone records. 8.0 a.m. Foreign Affairs, a talk by Mr. Vernon Bartlett. 815 a.m. Time
      479 words

  • 647 4 Shipping News Notices. YOUNG MIDSHIPMAN'S HEROISM. Story Of "Phemius" Ordeal Told To Prince. THE story of how 21-year-old Midshipman J. G. Timms, in no small measure saved the Blue Funnel steamer "Phemius" in one of the worst storms evei known in the Carribbean Sea Ih November. 1932, was unfolded before
    647 words
  • 67 4 Commission Wants Huge Sum For Improvements. According to the Chinese pre:s to-day the Yangtze River Commission has petitioned .he Ministry of Communications asking for $60,000,000 fcr the improvement of the river channel. The Commission suggests that half of the sum be appropriated from the proceeds of'the wheat and
    67 words
  • 547 4 Sequel To Stranding Of Trawler. JUDGMENT was given at Hull Law Courts, last month, by the Hull Stipendiary Magistrate (Mr. J. R. Macdonald). in regard to the stranding off ihc Norwegian coast on Nov. 9 last of the Hull team trawler "St. Celestin.' owned by Messrs. Thomas Hamling
    547 words
  • 91 4 "Greatest Since The Wireless." New York. A camera which can sec through fog has been installed in the United States Liner. 'Manhattan." Using infra-red rays, it prints a pho.ograph every minute and will increase visibility in fog from two to six times, according to its inven;or, Capt.
    91 words
  • 576 4 Installation In French Yacht. A N InferestilU machinery installation will be A comple ed shortly in the yacht •Velella I." the property of M. Edouaid Vermorel, of /llcf .anche. Rhone. Some particulars of the craft, which is used or extensive cruising, are:—Length over all 118 beam 22 ft.
    576 words
  • 70 4 Algiers. Three persons have been drowned here, and great havoc has been caused by an immense tidal wave believed to have been dut to subccean tremors. The swell, which was estimated at 000 ft. long, with waves 50ft. high, carried away 1.200 ft. of the new
    70 words
  • 158 4 Slight Increase In Last Year's Shipping. Ottawa. CANADIAN ocean-bound shipping has been fractionally greater last year compared to 1932. despite a reduction of 48.450.000 bushels in the quantity of grain shipments which constitute Canada's bulk of exports. The tonnage of vessels cleared from Canadian ocean ports during
    158 words
  • 117 4 Rendered Less By Modern Machinery. A Nova Scotian skipper of one of the vessels of Canadian National Steamships running between Canada and Australia has declared th.it modern machinery and wkelcss are rendering seamen less superstitious. The killing of an albatross no longer is a presage of death or
    117 words
  • 109 4 New Waterway Discovered In The Yangtse. As a result of the survey work conducted by the Chinese Maritime Customs a new waterway has been discovered in the Yangtse River near Matang, where the water in the ordinary waterway is too shallow to allow heavy rtcamers to pass through,
    109 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 514 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0. I BRITISH INDIA mm APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in Ensland.) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FOR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with His Majesty* Government). OUTWARD FROM LONDON. For China and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore 1934 SOMALI M CARTHAGE 15,000
      514 words
    • 31 4 AMERICAN LLOYD AGENCY, LTD., (Incorporated in S.S.). TRAVEL, SHIPPING AND INSURANCE AGENTS. Bookings to all countries. Steamship Lines, Railways and Airways. NO BOOKING FEES. TELEPHONE NO. 2180. NO. 64. BOBINSON BOAO.
      31 words
    • 204 4 BfLLOYD TRIESTINO mW W 1 Incorporated in Italy > EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. SINGAPORE TO ITALY AND CHINA. Calling at Penang. Colombo. Bombay. Karachi, Aden, Massowah. Suez. Port Said, Calhng at Penang Colombo. Bombay. Brindisi, Venice and Trieste. Suez, Port Said. Bnndisi, Venice Trieste. mv HILDA Mar. 15 Mar. 15
      204 words
    • 255 4 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Deutaco j|f QI Australlsche Dampfschlfls lA CJ Oesellschalt. (Companies Incorporated in Germany). PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARDS. HONGKONG. SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA I AND JAPAN PORTS. Due Spore. t m.s. LEVERKUSEN, via 110 110, Manila Mar. 11 s.s. RESOLUTE. World Cruise Mar. 18 m.s. ERMLAND, via Manila Mar. 19
      255 words
    • 646 4 STEAMER SAILINGS, NORDDEUTSCHEU LLOYD. (Incorporated in Geimanyi. The undcriKkd arc the Company':, ui'rndet fix ures:— OUTWARDS. MM. 5 "DONAU." for Manila. Hongkong, S'hai. North China and Japan Mar. 15 "SAARBRUCKEN." for Manila, H'kong. Shoi, Nor h China Japan Mar. 28 HOMEWARDS. 1934. 1 "TRAVE for Aden. PJttWßtt Genca, Marsu'lcs, Barcelona,
      646 words

  • 583 5 Singapore. Friday, 11 a.m. 1 The following tin share quotations are Issued by Fraser and Co., exchange and stock brokers. Vuiue Buyers. Sellers. I Kumbang Tin 37 6 38 6 Austral Malay 42 44 \yei Kitam Tin 14 14 9 v. r Weng 1.85 1.92%
    583 words
  • 159 5 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. HIGH PRICE OF TIN. Conditions Remain Very Steady. ißy Our Financial Correapon&ent.) N Singapore, Friday, noon. To-day's Prices: Rubber (Singapore), 17 cts., up 5 16 ct Market Tone: Very steady. Tin (Singapore), $116)4, up Yesterday's Prices: London Rubber, 5 5'32d. t up 132 d
    159 words
  • 156 5 Reports Discredited In New York. Reuter. New York, March 8. RUMOURS in London of an informal understanding between London and New York to keep the pound and the dollar stable are discredited in New York financial quarters. They are largely attributed to the presence in London
    Reuter.  -  156 words
  • 32 5 Highest Price Recorded Since 1928. Reuter. London, March 8. The price of tin on the London Metal Exchange advanced by £1 6s. 30. to £231 a ton—the highest since 1928.—Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  32 words
  • 306 5 Japanese Factories In The Philippines. Manila, Feb. 21. THREE factories that will manufacture canvas shoes for as'low as P0.55 per pair, two to be .managed by Japanese and the other by a Filipino, will be opened here in April, it was announced this morning by K. Watanabe, Japanese
    306 words
  • 129 5 Weekly Statement By Guthrie Co., Ltd. Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd.. in their weekly rubber report dated Mar. 8, state: Another quiet week has passed, bringing little change in the position. Prices have been maintained on account of Amercian buying. Shipments from Malaya during last month amounted to
    129 words
  • 43 5 Forty-Five Per Cent. Restriction. (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, March 8. IT is officially announced that during the four months from March to June inclusive Siamese tin producers can export 3,032 tons net, which is equivalent to 45 per cent, restriction.
    43 words
  • 84 5 Last Week's Exports From Malaya. During the week ending March 3, exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 61,196 cases, of which 57,680 cases were to the United Kingdom, 1,310 cases to the Continent of Europe, 1,050 cases to Canada, and 1,156 cases elsewhere. Total exports
    84 words
  • 51 5 Textile Trade Talks Adjourned. Reuter. London, March 8. The conversations on the textile trades between representatives of Great Britain and Japan have been adjourned until March 14 to afford an opportunity to the Japanese delegates to examine the new British memorandum regarding the geographical scope of the
    Reuter.  -  51 words
  • 196 5 Singapore, March 9. R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $102 R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $96 Rice, B. Siam N. 1 per Koyan $93 Rice, B. Siam N. 2 per Koyan $88 Siam, No. 1 JJJJ Siam, No. 2 513S Siam, No. 3 f
    196 words
  • 94 5 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd. reported th> following latest buyers' prices, received by cable yesterday morning, lor Malayan Palm Oil and Palm Kernels: PALM OIL IN BULK: c.i.f. landed weights New York Philadelphia 2.75 cents (U.S. currency) per lb. ci.f. landed weights U.S.A. Pacific Ports 2.70 cents
    94 words
  • 347 5 Fears Of Abnormal Prices. THE International Tin Committee has decided, despite the protests of the Malayan representatives, not to recommend a change, which should have been an increase, in the quota from April 1 next, which is the date of a new quota period. The next
    347 words
  • 217 5 Will Tm Soar As A Result? A cable re:ewed in !poh this morning (Tuesday) states that 'spot" tin was sold at £230 at the close of the market whilst a well-informed local man expresses the opinion that the price wil go still higher, says the Financial Correspondent of
    217 words
  • 35 5 The output of Jelebu Tin Dredging, Ltd and reduced for February amounted to 287 piculs, that of Renong Tin Dredging for the same period totalling 379 piculs in respect of No. 3 Dredge.
    35 words
  • 633 5 Singapore, Friday, 11 am. The following rubber share quotation! are issued by Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt. Issue i) Value. Fraser Lyau m Shares. Co. Evatt. 1 Allenby 1.00 1.10 100 110 1 Alor Gajah 0.65 0.75 075 uBO IA. Hitam 1.15 130
    633 words
  • 62 5 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, March 9. nu.u Buyers. Sellers. R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot (loose) J do. (FOB.) l»*l M W7, Standard R.S.S. Un Tend, r: March 1V ApnlJune July;sep t Oct Dc Tone of Market: Firm, seller. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet b 5
    62 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 52 5 THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (Incorpoiated In New Zealand.) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. OFFICE: 2, FIXLAYSON GREEN. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT and WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. JF"2An OFFICE: No 4, Cecil Street, Singapore. !L Q JOHNSON,
      52 words
    • 81 5 THE EASTERN BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4, D'A'melda Street. Authorised and Subscribed £2>ooo> ooo hi £1,000.000 Paid-up-Capital J Reserve Fund and Rest HEAD OFFICE LONDON. BRANCHES: Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi Madras Amara. Baghdad, Bahrein, Ba;ra, Kirkuk, Mosul re ACCOUNTS opened anc money received en Fixed Deposit on
      81 words
    • 69 5 Caslt WHEN YOU HAVE A SAVINGS ACCOUNT. No doubt you have some unrealised dream heretofore made impossible by inadequate funds. A Savings Account will soon enable you to make these desires a reality. Sufficient ready money for your next holiday—perhaps some article you want to buy—any wish you have can
      69 words
    • 64 5 LEE WAH BANK, Ltd. In the S.S.). No. 18, SOUTH CANAL RD. Foreign exchange business transacted at favourable rates. Correspondents at the principal centres in China and other parts of the world. Current and Savings Accounts opened; deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be ascertained on application. Telegraphic
      64 words
    • 192 5 A Woman Peeps at Singapore—she does it weekly, in the Sunday Tribune." Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation I: Limited. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) Authorised LOCAL DIRECTORS rh-lrman Oh Sian Guan, Esq., Chee Swee Cheng, C. Hwang, Esq. Lee Kong Chian, Esq., Vice-Chairman. ri Tan Ean Kiam, Esq Qan Say Hong, Esq., Lee
      192 words

  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 1046 6 I m w WW 2 A TO-NIGHT, 6.15 9.15. Thrill aga i n to the SEE THE GRAND AND GLORIo! J A I II A M Kl# /1 Matirttees, To-day and To-morrow <• LIFE OF THE GAY NINETIE: itLn/t IflDli t\ At 3.15 old time tunes oi the ~m DEN
      1,046 words

  • 110 7 HARBOUR BOARD. SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. Singapore, March 9. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Ophir 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Calcutta Maru 15. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Raby Castle 30; Penang Maru 36. Empire Dock (Entrance
    110 words
  • 180 7 The local agents of the Netherlands Air Mail Service notify that the outward aeroplane is expected to arrive at Singapore at about 2 p.m. to-day. Provided that this information proves correct the mail will be available to boxholders and window delivery ticket holders at 3 p.m. Correspondence for
    180 words
  • 206 7 SELLING. Singapore, March 9. London 4 months' sight 2,4 1164 London 3 months' sight 2 4 5|32 London 60 days' sight 2 4 964 London 30 days' sight 2 4Va London demand 24 64 London T.T. 2,4 332 Lyons and Paris demand 890 Hamburg demand New York demand
    206 words
  • 174 7 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY, MARCH 9. High Tides.—2.4s a.m., 4.46 p.m. Victoria Theatre, Grant Anderson Co., "It's A Boy," 5.45 p.m.; "On The Spot," 9.30 p.m. Dog and Cat Show, Y.W.CA., Fort Canning Road, 4 p.m. Football: Govt. Monopolies v. Wilts, Jalan
    174 words
  • 89 7 ALHAMBRA.—"The Bowery." APOLLO—Hindustani talkie. "Leila Majnun," preceded by Monty Banks in "Adam's Apple" (silent). 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—"Fireman, Save My Child." MARLBOROUGH.— Nandanar." Tamil talkie. NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, sideshows,
    89 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 164 7 It's a poor week-end without the Sunday Tribune "—Malaya's brightest Qiid cheapest weekly journal. RI4LTO THEATRE MALACCA. (Lessees: SHAW BROTHERS. Singapore). THURSDAY Bth TO SATURDAY. MAR 10th. BUSTER CRABBE in TARZAN THE FEARLESS." EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS* thrilling jungle story. Also HENRY EDWARDS (Th? Flag Lieutenant) in "CALL OF THE SEA.''
      164 words
    • 227 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY.) EN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE Summary Case. In Bankruptcy. No. 37 4 1934 Re CHIA TECK YONG, of No. 67. McNair Road. Singapore, Clerk, Audit Office, Singapore.' Receiving Order made 2nd Feb. 1934. Date of Order for Summary
      227 words
    • 251 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED —Japanese Barber, apply 207. East Coast Road. WANTED.—Saleswoman anc 1 Demonstrator for Sewing Machines. Previous experience eaacntitX Write Box No. 317. co Malaya Tribune. BARGAIN—'H.M.V Electric Amplified Gramophone with new automatic record changer. Owner had to leave Singapore unexl>ectedly. To be seen at S. Moutrie and Co..
      251 words
    • 362 7 mm i••■»•■••• 1 '1 I 1437-***** $1.90. 11.57-***** $1-90. I White Canvas Shoes with specially White Canvas Shoes with Brown j I treated rubber soles. Very smart leather combination Fresh stock j 1 unbreakable and waterproof. arrived, available in all sizes. I 8985-Diff HJj* 1975-88 $1.90. 1 Pretty airy sandals
      362 words
  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 112 7 [postal ygjyjggg SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY, Belawan and Medan (Tinombo) 3 p.m. Selat Pandjang, BengKalis, Siak, Pakan Baroe, Fort de Kock and Padang (Ampang) 3 p.m. Bandjermasin (Ban Ho Guan) 4 p.m. Philippine Islands (Ursula Rickiners» 4 p.m. Blinjoe, Pangkal Pinang and Tandjong Pandan (Edendale), 4 p.m. Java, Southern Sumatra,
      112 words

  • 778 8 »JpHE Kuafn Lumpur Sanitary Board has had another full-dress debate about —waitresses j These young ladies have been invested with remarkable importance during the past year or two, and would doubtless feel flattered if they fully understood this. The latest discussion arose out of a proposal that the
    778 words
  • 391 8 Mr. Chew Keow Seong, hon. treasurer of the Telok Ayer Epworth League, leaves for Batavia by the "Ophir" to-day. The choir of St. Gregory will celebrate th'i feast of its patron by holding a Musical High Mass at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Tank Road, on Sunday at 8
    391 words
  • 165 8 THE Ipoh paper states it to be the opinion of some people interested in tin that it will be boated up to £300 a ton. This, of course, would be achieved by maintaining Restriction at its present level in the face of an
    165 words
  • 249 8 INHERE is joy in the Arcade. Brokers have an even more than usually pronounced air of alertness, and, though it is difficult to get them to admit that i times are good, confidence has j returned. Ihe reason is not far to seek j Rubber has
    249 words
  • 308 8 mo those who have had any experience A of the British Broadcasting i poration. it is not surprising to that Mr. Ferric. a trade unionist an effective means of protesting ag its methods. Finding that his ad had been "so censored, altered and rut up that it
    308 words
  • 464 8 "Looker-On" MORE trees are to be cut down in the Singapore suburbs. The authorities seem determined to stamp out shady practices. A A Russian inventor has produced a glassless mirror. That should mean i better lu.:k for the Five-Year Plan. Until I saw "While Parents Sleep" I did
    464 words
  • 56 8 SHOULD LADIES BEHAVE?, p. 2, 3, 19. RADIO PROGRAMME, on page 5. PENANG'S MONSTER, on page 5 SPORTS NEWS, on pages 14 and 15. CLUB DIARY, on page 15. MOTORING NEWS, on page 16. CINEMA NEWS, on page 17. PAHANG STATE COUNCIL, on page 13. EARLIER CABLES,
    56 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 312 8 IRALE ICi H THE ALL-STEEL BICYCLE FOR HEALTH PLEASURE, BUSINESS. ECONOMY. mm Jp LET AN YONE WHO DESIRES TO S3BL\ EXTRACT THE VERY BEST FROM THE ■Effr U# PASTIME OF CYCLING PROCEED ON /Jp I™™1™™" 1 THESE LINES BUY THE BEST CYCLE YOU 1 CAN AFFORD. MAKE A POINT OF
      312 words
    • 43 8 i Visiting Film Stars j have seen fit to give Wing Loong their patronage and hava expressed extreme satisfaction Why not you We guarantee that extreme satisfaction to all, in every department of Men's Tailoring. WING LOONG High Street, Singapore, 'PHONE 7627. i
      43 words

  • 716 9 Background Incidental. V STRONG PLOT IS ESSENTIAL. rpHE knight crusaders, the wandering Danes and the exploring Spaniards "nave all been gathered to r fathers and given way to the credible contemporary equivalent the adventuring motion picture. The analogy seems strained, but
    716 words
  • 382 9 June Vlasek. Fox him pl*;*r, makes the titles a very Interesting P^e! Screen Entertainment In Singapore. Glimpses Of Some Forthcoming Films. CLAIRE Trevcr started to work on her pi*«ent fih- contxafcl ..(most hefoio Iraki which brought ::.r to Hollywood Irotii New York hue ccme :o a stop. New York Ivtr
    382 words
  • 79 9 "Most Precious Thing In Life." LAMBERT Hillyer's next directorial assignment for Columbia will 1)3 'The Most Precious Thing In Life." from th? McCall magazine story "Biddy." It will go into production immediately following the completion of "One Is Guilty." featuring Ralph Bellamy and Shirley Grev. which Hillyer is
    79 words
  • 124 9 To Take The Place Of Carole Lombard. ELISSA LANDI, internatioal cinema star, who recently signed a long-term initial appearance for the company in contract with Columbia, will make her "Sonata," taking the place of Carole Lombard, who because of her work on other productions is unable to meet
    124 words
  • 223 9 Why Claudette Colbert Laughed! CLARK Gable will have a difficult time living this story down. Imagine that debonair star, heart-breaker extraordinary, walking home from an automobile ride! Yet it happened, and Claudette CiN bert is the one to blame. It cost her five dollars but
    223 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 6 9 Cadbury's BOURN-VITA /K masters:. B.i 8
      6 words
    • 323 9 i I i i I i ii i 1 1 1 I i I i I I I ■iiliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiu 1:*****1 mi i .ii.iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiriiiiiiiiiiiitiilii^ JOHNSON OUTBOARD I Unrivalled Bjf f^HTi\l> g Unequalled C Speed l "Vl"lm3 in Performance j THE GREATEST MARINE f I DEVELOPMENT THE UiE. Z For Outboard Motoring
      323 words

  • 235 10 Effect Of Preferences Discussed. I rpHE 143 rd meeting of the State Council A of Pahang was held at the Istana fieri Terentang, Pekan, on Feb. 21, and was presided over by His Highness the Sultan. At this meeting the Council among olher matters: <a» Approved the
    235 words
  • 98 10 Slot Machines To End Such Practice? New Kork. A per on who drops a bad coin Into a slot machine may soon:-* Hear a hidden voice shout 'Stop Thief!" Receive a blew on the head from a mallet. Have a bucket of water mysteriously emptied over him.
    98 words
  • 106 10 Assumptions In London Wrong." Reuter. Shanghai, Mat. 8. IN connection with the Hukuang loan, authoritative quarters here state that the assumptions in London are wrong no price having yet been fixed and the entire matter being still under negotiation. The amount of the loan will not be C2.000,G00
    Reuter.  -  106 words
  • 136 10 Alleged Gift Of Money To Prisoner. Discovered while passing a $1 note to a prisoner in the Central lock-up. a scavenger coolie. Than Watt, wa? charged before the Third Magistrate (Mr. Curtis" with giving an article tc a prisnor. Accused explained that at 7.30 a.m. 'o-day a fellow
    136 words
  • 95 10 Magistrate In The Stavisky Affair. Reuter Wireless. Paris. Mar. 5. M. Hurlaux. the former Assistant Public Prosecutor and one of the magistrates who dealt with the Siavisky affair, who lias been dismissed from hi> post, to-day attempted to commi suicide in the Public Prosecutor's Office but was prevented
    Reuter Wireless.  -  95 words
  • 97 10 Disastrous Fire Near Cotton Centre. Cairo. Thirteen women and two men were killed and six were injured when 800 dwellings were destroyed in a great fire near Mehalla Kebir. the great cotton centre in Lower Egypt. Firemen were hampered by the fact that the flames were
    97 words
  • 75 10 $850 Distributed Among Local Charities. As a result of the generous public support accorded to the S.V.C. Pantomime "The Babes in the Wood." presented at the Victoria Theatre ir December last, the S.V.C. H. Q. Mess Committee has been able to distribute the following sums to local charities:
    75 words
  • 66 10 Most Important Since Ottawa. Reuter Wireless. London. Mar. 6. The most important trade negotiations which the British Government has undertaken since the Ottawa conference will begin early next week when M. Lamoureux. the French Minister for Commerce, arrives here, accompanied by a staff of experts, to open the
    Reuter Wireless.  -  66 words
  • 80 10 Reuter. Sofia. Large numbr. sof poor Turks m Bulgaria arr selling up their homes, buying sugar with che proceeds and flecking back to Turkey. Under present Turkish repatna'ion laws any TurK returning to live In Tarkey may bring in about £800 worth of goods duty free. Suga.r
    Reuter.  -  80 words
  • 675 10 Pork-Stall Holder Complains. (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore. March 6. a CASE which is arousing considerA able interest amongst the Indian community in Johore was begun a few days ago in the Segamat Police Court before Mr. W. M. M. Lennox. Second Assistant Adviser. Muar. who came
    675 words
  • 136 10 Election Of Officers In Singapore. The following have been elected officers of the Singapore Anti-Opium Society:— President. Dr. Chen Su Lan; VicePresident. Mr. Lum Mun Tin; Standing Committee: the President, the vicepresident. Dr. Loh Seng Tak, Mr. Chew Hian Swee. Mr. Ng Kok Fei; Executive Committee: members of
    136 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 676 10 Make Duty a Pleasure BY Using Gibbs Dentifrice As a rule children dn Dot likf the necessary task of cleaning their teeth. If you Rive them each a handy compact tin of Gibbs Dentifrice, they will enjoy a thrice-daily "duty" which is ac»ually a. pleasure, for Gibbs is delicious to
      676 words
    • 415 10 AWFUL PAIN MECjENIA Itching and Burning Terrible. Healed by Cuticura. "Eczema broke out in a sore eruption on my leg, just behind the ankle. It was in a patch as big as the palm of my hand, and I had awful pain at times. It was of a dry nature
      415 words
    • 47 10 THE IMPERIAL GOOD COMPANION The only All-British Portable Typewrit built on th standard 4-b;mk pri j embracing all the facilities Bttachi I| J S..ind.ird Typewriter T!!L LATEST POKTAMJ ON THE MAPKLT j SHIPMENTS 15Y KVtKI BtA Agents I Duncan Roberts Ltd. Ii'MUA, laMMti r.oi't. Siocaparc TMm.r: '.*>M.
      47 words

  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 134 11 i£o l f*t HALL'S Distemper Haifa Dktemper is the outcome of a higher appreciation of what house decoration shouM be. H offers a wall surface hard and serviceable to withstand daily wear. Hull's Distemper is made in 60 beautiful colours, includi, rich dark as well as light shades. Most of
      134 words
    • 411 11 I WHY SUFFER FROM] H MALARIA "j DENGUE r|HEADACHESrt HEURALGIA^ BHWBWBBgWMKMT*'^''' jRHEUMATISM; (hĔRYE PAINS] pLEEPIESSNESS) fLUMBAOOI COLDS etc X H^^^^ I WILL GIVE QUICK RESULTS I X followB immediately. Furthermore, with ASPRO* there are no injurious afterWĔW effects, because 'ASPRO' contains no dangerous dopes or drugs and it does not
      411 words

  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 529 12 M. HASSAN. ELECTRICAL AND WATER CONTRACTOR. 36-37, Bras Baaah Road, SINGAPORE. If you are in need of electric ighK fans, motors, etc., and water service, please write to the above address or 'Phone 8411. TO LET. TO LET —Compound House. 3, Green Lane, 4 bedrooms, orate, gas light, Apply. The
      529 words
    • 659 12 FUBLIC NOTICES. MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD LAND PREMISES KNOWN AS NO. 124. FIRST CROSS STREET, MALACCA (Old No. 91) To be held by PUBLIC AUCTION At Our Sale-Room, No. 18, First Cr«B Street, Malacca. ON WEDNESDAY. MAR 14, 1934, AT 12 NOON. PARTICULARS All that piece or parcel cf
      659 words
    • 310 12 SITUATIONS WANTED. Junior Lady Typist seeks position. Apply Box No. 315. c o Malaya Tribune. AUDITING AND TRANSLATING Chint.se English accounts undertaken. Charges mrde:ate co "Confidential." Malaya Tribune. WE BUY OLD GOLD ornaments at best price. K. M. OLI MOHAMED, j i No. 38, High Street, Singapore. w .i—ri—.i w—
      310 words
    • 236 12 EDUCATIONAL. MERCANTILE INSTITUTE, 209. Queen Street, AFTERNOON AND EVENING CLASSES Shorthand (Pitman Gregg), Book-Keeplnr, typewriting and Good English. Prospectus available on application. 'PHONE 5755. FAS EAMTBRN MUSIC SCHOOL, Established 1928. (A Government Registered School). (For Boys and Girls). l-A. Kirk Terrace, Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore. Enrol for a Sound Musical EducationSystematic
      236 words
    • 123 12 JUST ARRIVED KASRIEL" PEDAL HAND HARMONIUMS Write for particulars. A M"'Mm SEASON CO., LTD., 9, D'Almeida Street, Singapore. THE GIFT TO PERSONAL FRIENDS SHOULD SUGGEST YOU. THERE IS NO GIFT SO PERSONAL AS YOUR PHOTOGRAPH. Make an appointment to-day. J!L $1.00 SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. LEE FLETCHER, 102, North BrinY Road, Singapore.
      123 words
    • 535 12 REAL SATISFACTION BE SURE YOU TAKE AI CLOCKS, WATCHES \\n GRAMOPHONKs THAT GO WRONG TO YICK WOff HING 429. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD (NEAR MIDDLE ROAI FOR PROMPT SERYK I SKILLED WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE OUBGI Contractors ft* th? Itepafc and Watches to the B.: Malaya AJGP. Leprosy. Diabetes, Piles, Consumption, Asthma Paralysis,
      535 words

  • 91 13 1U T U.S.A. ASKS FOR 1 CONSIDERATION. Quota Proposals. Influence On Cost Of Production. pXCELLENT progress in the negotiations for rubber control is reported from The Hague, hut a new feature has been introduced in the discussions, the I nited States
    91 words
  • 154 13 Reuter. The Hague, Mar. 8. IT is learned from an authoritative source that the negotiations resard- the native quota problem in connec- i with rubber restriction are proreusing favourably. On the other hand, however, matters are complicated by the fact that Mr. •ham. the United States Ambassador in
    Reuter.  -  154 words
  • 95 13 Labour Win Assured In London. Reuter. London, Mar. 8. j ABOUR control of the London County L Council for the next three years is :.v assured as a result of the iwinf towards Labour in the elec-*o-day. With 26 results to be declared to.v the results announced last
    Reuter.  -  95 words
  • 114 13 Tracedv At Kampong Java Road. A drowning tragedy is reported from the Kampong Java district as a result c X heavy rains on Wednesday. 11 seems a 14-year-old Boyanese boy aied on the railings of the bridge the Canal at the junction of KamJava Road and Thompson
    114 words
  • 43 13 An Important Mission To Moscow. Reuter. Moscow. Mar. 8. The Chinese military mission headed neral Yanß-Chien has been reIby M. Voroshilov. The members [>* the mission visited military training t ions and schools and also detachments in the Moscow military district.— Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  43 words
  • 128 13 "Abominable Legend" Of Suicide. Reuter. Paris, Mar. 8. "TF you can end the abominable legend that a suicide was staged I s: ali be grateful" feelingly pleaded M. Thome, ex-Director of the Surete Generale, giving evidence before the Stavisky Commission. He explained a last minute telephone message from
    Reuter.  -  128 words
  • 203 13 Admiral Lands In Singapore. WITH the arrival last night of a Japanese Squadron consisting of two cruisers, the "Asama" and the "Iwate" warships of three nations are in Singapore Harbour. The Japanese cruisers are under the command of Vice-Admiral Matsushita, who made a ceremonial landing at the New
    203 words
  • 165 13 Cotton Magnate Badly Wounded. Reuter. Tokyo. Mar. 9. MR. Kamakuras Sanji Muto. the cotton magnate, was leaving his house when a man aporoached and fired a shot at him. The shot killed a steward who attempted to protect his master. The assailant fired again at Mr. Muto, who
    Reuter.  -  165 words
  • 53 13 Reuter. Prague. A email wood near Trebic, Moravia, has comp,eteiy dllaPPeared in a single night. Only tne aTand\f more than 100 werTseen camping in day before it disappeared. It tl thought Sat the gypsies felled the trees during to, night and carted them away to sell
    Reuter.  -  53 words
  • 56 13 The affairs of Tan Sian Cheng, a weU-knowri 1 member of the local Chinese community, were related m the Bank rnntcv Court to-day before Mr. Justice SSSty. X.C.. in his croaa^^Uon. His liabilities were estimated at a little over $100,000. Bankrupt so-cI that hP was trying to effect
    56 words
  • 148 13 Renounces His Royal Rights. Reuter. London, Mar. 8. LARGE crowds assembled at the Caxton Hall registry office this morning for the marriage of Prince Sigvard of« Sweden and Miss Erica Patzek. The Prince had previously signed a renunciation of his Royal rights.— Reuter. Nice. Mar. 8. The
    Reuter.  -  148 words
  • 138 13 Mechanisation To Be Continued. Reuter. London, Mar. 6. TBI Army estimates amount to a gross total of £45,373,000, less £5,773,000 for appropriations in aid, representing a net increase of £1,650,000 compared with last year. The personnel amounts to 149.500. which is an increase of 800. The
    Reuter.  -  138 words
  • 209 13 Cases Deleted From Court. List. The cases in connection with alleged scenes in the Great World Cabaret on the nights of Jan 25 and 26 bat were announced as settled prior to bearing before Mr. Erander. the Fourth Magistrate, yesterday. In one of the cases. Mrs L. Angus
    209 words
  • 63 13 Man In Hospital With Five Wounds, Robbers are alleged to have entered a cufTee shop in Joo Chiat Road in the early hours of this morning and attacked one of the inmates of the shop with a knife, after which they decamped. The victim had five stab
    63 words
  • 111 13 No State Control Of Gold. Reuter. Tokyo, March 8. IN the course of a debate on the Gold Purchase Bill the Minister of Finance declared that the Government had no intention of carrying out State control of gold or the use of gold stocks for the purpose of
    Reuter.  -  111 words
  • 64 13 Dies On The Way To Hospital. A tragic incident occurred on the five-foot-way outside a house in Robinson Road yesterday afternoon. It appears that a Chinese schoolboy collapsed while descending the staircase of his home and rolled down on to the landing. He bled profusely from the mouth
    64 words
  • 924 13 Heavy Fighting. NANKING TROOPS IN PURSUIT. To Be Established Again By Gen. Chen? Shanghai, Mar. 9. JJEAVY lighting is in progress in North Fukien between the Government troops and the "Reds." According to an official report, the Nanking troops under Gen. Sun Yuen
    924 words
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 16 13 THE "SUNDAY TRIBUNE" THIS WEEK-END WILL COMPRISE 24 PAGES FOR 5 CENTS. BOOK YOUR ORDER NOW
      16 words
    • 117 13 i BUTTER i The fresh delicate 1 flavour of HEYMAN BUTTER is due to J the ideal conditions under which it is made. j Produced in Victoria. Australia, it is handled pulous care in order WORM AGENTS! T i. i PIANO BARGAINS m I WE HAVE A FEW MOUTRIE PIANOS
      117 words

  • 1102 14 Affairs Of Tan Kah Kee Co., Ltd. CAPITAL WIPED OUT. Creditors' Meeting. STATEMENT BY THE LIQUIDATOR. a X authoritative statement on the affairs of Messrs. Tan Kah Kee and Co., Ltd., the well-known manufacturers of rubber and other goods in Singapore, was made by Mr D. Phillip (liquidator) presiding at
    1,102 words
  • 225 14 Evidence At French Riots Inquiry. Reuter. Paris, March 8. rE allegation that M. Frot, the Minister of Interior In M. Daladier's Government, tried to recruit a team of men ranging from Communists to Royalists, on whom he was able to rely personally, was made by M.
    Reuter.  -  225 words
  • 59 14 Edgar Wallace Thriller To-Night. THE Grant Anderson Company's repeat performance of the comedy "While Parents Sleep" drew a large audience to the Victoria Theatre last evening, and the play, so vivaciously presented, was much enjoyed. Very different fare will be provided this evening—the Edgar Wallace thriller "On
    59 words
  • 112 14 A party of twenty-two Chinese, members of the Chung Cheng School Union. Singapore, are due in Penang to-day. They are touring the Peninsula for the purpose of raising contributions towards the Chung Cheng School's building fund. While in Penang the party will meet 'ocal Chinese teams at basket and volley
    112 words
  • 161 14 Suicide Of Japanese Commander. Shanghai, March 9. A FORCE of Chinese Volunteers under Gen. Chen Tung Shan launched an onslaught against Hulin, in Manchuria, yesterday. The majority of the garrison, which comprised 12 regiments of Manchukuo troops, were either wounded or killed. The Japanese Commander committed
    161 words
  • 103 14 Ramakrishna Mission's Appeal To Malaya. THE Malayan public are aware of the terrible earthquake havoc in Bihar. The cities are in ruins. Thousands of men. women and children are homeless, and have suddenly been reduced to extreme destitution. The mortality is appalling. The Ramakrishna Mission headquarters at Belur
    103 words
  • 91 14 The Y.W.C A. Home and Children's Fete will be opened by Mrs. A. Caldecott to-day and will continue till 10 p.m. tomorrow when anything perishable that is left will be auctioned. Other things will be kept for private sale. To-morrow at 5 p.m. will be the children's fancy
    91 words
  • 41 14 A British sailor was injured in the Union Jack Club yesterday afternoon. It appears that he fell and struck his cad against the brick wall of the hall. He was taken to hospital by ambiance in an unconscious state.
    41 words
  • 285 14 Street Shooting. VERDICT OF MURDER RETURNED. a SHOOTING affair which caused a sensation in the vicinity of the New World on the night of Jan. 20 ,had a sequel before the Singapore Coroner (Mr. W. G. Porter) yesterday, when an inquiry was held into the death of
    285 words
  • 56 14 Why Amalgamation Scheme Was Dropped. As the Lingui Company cannot transfer its rights under the Tin Restriction Enactment to the Kuchai Company, the directors of both companies have decided that they cannot recommend an amalgamation on an equitable basis, we are informed by Messrs. Chan Sze Onn
    56 words
  • 57 14 Two photographs published in the Malaya Tribune this week were stated to have been taken at an "At Home" recently given by the Johore Civil Service Club "of Johore Bahru to their Highnesses the Sultan and Sultanah. The "At Home" was given by the Johore Club, an institution quite separa'e
    57 words
  • 318 14 New Programme At The Alhambra. DOME six months ago Wallace Beery 8 went to London and was received with an enthusiasm which must have astounded him. Crowds blocked Shaftesoury Avenue when he appeared at the Palace Theatre for the first showing of
    318 words
  • 116 14 T Am A Fugitive From A Chain Gang," the sensational revelation of Robert E. Burns (himself a fugitive irom the chain gang* of the brutal treatment meted out to prisoners proved a great attraction when it commenced run at the Roxy last night. The picture
    116 words
  • 291 14 League Of Nations' Report. The following is the Health Bulletin cf the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau, Singapore, for the week ended March 3, 1934. Beirut: 7 smallpox cases. Baghdad: 2 smallpox cases and 2 deaths. Bassein: 3 plague cases and 1 death; 11 smallpox cases and 4
    291 words
  • 56 14 The dead body of an elderly Chinese, apparently of the coolie class, was disi covered yesterday morning floating in the Singapore river in the Pulau Saigon area. The Marine Police took the body out of the river at 8.30 a.m. yesterday. it la not known ao far how
    56 words
  • 500 14 Accused Discharged. NO EVIDENCE FOR DEFENCE. f £JHARGED with causing (!»•«:h JV a rash act, an Indian motor-i;;r driver named Karuppan appeared l,o. fore the District Judge (Mr. II. Forrer) yesterday. The case was a sequel to a accident in which Mrs. A Knzario, an elderly
    500 words
  • 57 14 Malacca Branch Elects Ks Officers Officers of the Malacca League for 1934 have been elect* follows: Ex-officio. the oasti i Seng Ong. and Mr. Loh Hun President: Mr. D T Pi Presidents. Mr. Goh Choon E Ho Sing. Miss Chin Ling Ying Soon Cheang: secreturv. Mi Swee: treasurer.
    57 words
  • Page 14 Advertisements

  • 649 15 \ssize Case Ending. JURORS VISIT THE SCENE. r: EN the hearing of the case in Assize Court in which Gui and Mahawali Khan are ed, the first with murder, and ther v. ith abetment of the offthe second accused was in the laving finished giving his evidin
    649 words
  • 85 15 Why A Chinese Wanted To Die. v V| >u:,j, Chinese photographer, Chong v Kow, was yesterday bound over by t>r ond Magistrate in $25 for one for attempting to commit suicide. Usec lacl tried to take away his by taking some photographic f but he was removed to
    85 words
  • 477 15 Reception By Kinta Residents. (From Our Own CorrespondentJ Htt Mar. 7. H. the Sultan of Perak was special- ly honoured by the residents of Kinta to-day when a reception was held jW Town Hall to extend to His Highness the public's congratulations on the honour conferred
    477 words
  • 224 15 Two Serious Accidents Yesterday. TWO serious accidents occurred yesterday, culminating in the death of a young girl and injury to three persons. In Victoria Street, shortly after 2 p m., a seven-year-old Chinese girl was knocked down by a Chevrolet lorry and instantly killed. It is
    224 words
  • 81 15 The Municipal health statement, for the week-ended March 3. shows that there were 190 deaths as compared with 185 in the previous week, and 142 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes of death were: Beriberi 8. phthisis 26. malaria 1. pneumonia 25.
    81 words
  • 56 15 (From Our Own Corresvondent) Malacca. March 7. Miss Annie de Rozario, aged 53, sister of Mr. R. V. N. de Rozario, chief clerk. District Office. Alor Gajah. passed away on Tuesday morning, after a prolonged illness, at her residence at Gajah Berang. Malacca. The interment took
    56 words
  • 41 15 Reuter. Praguo. Th? chief engineer of a mine at Trcfaiacn 'ntcred his handome villa and put three stones of frozen dynamite on a s'ove to get warm. One wall of the hous? is still standing. The man Is recovering.—Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  41 words
  • 324 15 Supreme Court. COUNTER-CLAIM BY DEFENDANTS. DISPUTE concerning the performance of a contract to produce granite at a quarry formed the basis of a civil suit which was heard by the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Huggard) at the Supreme Court yesterday. The parties were Messrs. Hock Meng and
    324 words
  • 248 15 Message From Pope Clearly Received. The reception conditions last night were exceptionally good and all the European stations were extremely steady and were heard at maximum strength. The outstanding event was the reception of the Pope's message through the Vatican transmitter HVJ on 19 metres. In the message
    248 words
  • 114 15 Brought To Singapore By Mr. Frankel. The famous "Walter Lindrum table or which the championship of 'he world was decided last year, at Thurston's Hall. London, has beer ourchased by Mr. Julian Frankel, of Messrs. Frankel Bros. The table has arrived ana is now on view at
    114 words
  • 96 15 Rev. E. G. Proctor Welcomed. REPRESENTATIVES of various churches in Province Wellesley and Kedah welcomed the Rev. E. G. Proctor and family at the Railway Station at Bukit Mertajam according them a reception in one of the rooms at the station on Friday last on their arrival
    96 words
  • 54 15 The Police Band, under the direction of Mr. F. E. Minns, will play the following programme at the Botanic Gardens this afternoon, starting at 5.15: Overture, "Poet and Peasant" (Suope) Air de Ballet and Polacca (Beethoven): Romance, "Simple Aveu" (Thome >: Selection, "Other Days" < Mackenzie t Suite,
    54 words
  • 144 15 Arrested On Another Charge. ALLEGED to be wanted in connection with a murder in Changat Jering. In Perak. two youthful Chinese. Ah Bah and Lee Piew, were produced yesterday before the Second Magistrate, Mr. N. Grice. Accused had been arrested and kept in custody In Singapore pending
    144 words
  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 43 15 r THE MOST ADVANCED TYPE OF ROLL-FILM j CAMERA WITH EVERY IMAGINABLE IMPROVE- j MENT. Automatic Focus with Range-Finder, Exposure Meter, Direct View-Finder, Compur Shutter, Self-Timer. J All Built In This Wonderful Instrument. I Particulars Free:— SINGAPORE PHOTO CO., .T7-.19, High Street, Singapore.
      43 words
    • 62 15 It stimulator the w hole ?Wciu. It imparl? freshness and vigour lo body and mind. Jb\ Abo when yon feel 'done up' through the heat and |H| humidity or through strenuous work take "CAFASPIN\ I The result will delight and convince you. f The chemist has 'CAFASPIN' waiting for you!
      62 words

  • 665 16 Police Middleweight Champion Wins Again. (By "K.O. TN spite of there being several walk--1 overs, due to the non-attendance of competitors from the Wiltshire Regiment a large crowd was treated to some excellent fighting at the Drill Hall last night, when the semi-finals ot
    665 words
  • 237 16 Doyle Wins Case In High Court. Reuter. London, March 8. THE High Court has ordered the British Boxing Board of Control to pay £3,000 to the Irish heavyweight, Jack Doyle. This was the amount withheld by the Board after Doyle's contest with Jack Petersen last July. The
    Reuter.  -  237 words
  • 280 16 Spring Tournament Draw And Ties. The draw in the Spring lawn tennis tournament at the S.C.C. commencing on Monday, resulted as follows: DOUBLES. Roy F. Smith and N. S. Wise. W. H. Droogleever and O. R S. Bateman. receive byes. C. P. Burke and H. R. Baker
    280 words
  • 223 16 First Game In Triangular Tournament. The Wills beat the Dutch Naval XI S—o in the first match of U»e tr*.isular contes. arranged between trie Du.ch Navy, the Wilis, and the R.A.F. The matches have been arranged in connection with the visit ot ths Dutch Squadron to Singapore
    223 words
  • 25 16 Reinstatement Of Two Trainers. Reuter. London, March 8. The Racing Calendar announces today that trainers C. Chapman and D. Taylor have been reinstated.—Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  25 words
  • 179 16 Decisive Victory over Ben Foord. Reuter. London, March 8. JACK Petersen scored a decisive victory in the fourth fight of his "come back" campaign. Meeting Ben Foord, of South Africa, in a 15-round contest at the Albert Hall, Petersen won In the 13th round, the referee slopping the
    Reuter.  -  179 words
  • 190 16 Wilts 1 Reserves Win Their Initial Game. Playing at Thomson Road yesterday in the Second Division of the 3.A.F.A. League, the Wilts II defeated the Police b> two clear goals. The game was fairly even, bit the Soldiers <talSh3d better and to that they owed
    190 words
  • 119 16 Team Sailing For Hongkong On March 30. A Malayan hockey team will sail for Hongkong on March 30, by the "Naldera and will play the following matches in Hongkong. April 6 v. Hongkong (inter-port). April 7 v. Royal Army. April 9 v. Macao (inter-port). April 10 v. Royal
    119 words
  • 93 16 The following dates for Jalan Besar Stadium, so far as the S.C.F.A. interClub League fixtures are concerned, have been cancelled on account of S.A.F.A matches arranged to take place there.- March 9. 14, 16. 21 and 23; April 4, «i, 11, 13. 18, 20 and 25; May 2,
    93 words
  • 151 16 Arsenal Lose Game In Hand Advantage. Reuter. THE Arsenal, who were fancied for a Cup and League double this season did not improve their position in the League in their first match after their Cup defeat. At the week-end. the position in the First Division of the League
    Reuter.  -  151 words
  • 21 16 Paris. March 9. In the Army international triangular tournament, the French Army beat the British 2—l in Paris yesterday.—Reuter.
    21 words
  • 293 16 Points Shared In Opening Game Of League. Kjnours were even yesterday, in the first match of the season, in the Third Division 01 the S. A. F. A. League, when the Singapore Harbour Board J. S. C. shared :our goals with the Abattoir Sports Club at the
    293 words
  • 130 16 Match With Local Billiards Champion. Singapore may have the opportunity of seeing Willie Smith, the well-known professional billiards player, in action against a local champion, Mr. Low Hock Kiat, of the Clerical Union. Mr. Hock Kiat, who works in the Supreme Court, is acclaimed by many to
    130 words
  • 726 16 Convincing Victory. YESTERDAY'S LEAGITI MATCH. JN the opening mat h of S.A.F.A. League, played yest* day on the Padang, the srp defeated the R.A.F. in the Fjfcj Division by four goals to one, that they fully deserved
    726 words
  • 39 16 "Ann Chee" asks why the untitled allowed to play some of tneu ar fixtures on their own grour.o rangement is of some years and the S.C.C. do not claim any of the gate-money talceii "return" fixtures at the btaam»-
    39 words
  • Page 16 Advertisements

  • 1528 17 LAn Tfeview Of IVoodfull's Team. OC> that the 1934 eleven has occufront pages of the dailies in a day. it is probably well lit from all around t come guarded comments there la some uncertainvhat the selectors intended selection of Chipperfield to have silenced all
    1,528 words
  • 162 17 Mixed Monthly Foursomes Competition. The Garrison G. C. monthly mixed foursomes competition was played on Tuesday, the following being the returns Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Moss 41_ 9> 2 _32V 2 Capt. L. H. Bearne and Mrs. Arnold 45—12 —32» 2 Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Holmes-Smith
    162 words
  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 69 17 W II ID OTHERS FOLLOW. For onejffonth j i*E\lNf; OF TENNIS IM. REDUCTION, j "WINNER" TENNIS RACKETS. I 'COCHET" TENNIS RACKETS. $20/-Only Each !l NG WITH BEST VICTOR GUT, RE D. GREEN, PLAIN OR SPIRAL. I W'Phone QUEEN'S, Telegrams: > h;l 3, Prince Street. TENNIS. I 1 1 *>• 1
      69 words
    • 332 17 Assets exceed $12,000,000. rp.| Assurance in force over $35,000,00? The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the BtraiU Settlement**. HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Life Building. Cecil Street. Singapore The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Cour' n' a LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry EC. ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF
      332 words
  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 413 17 CLUB DIARY. j f There are numerous Clubs and t 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 ec-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general intcresi will still be
      413 words

  • 1076 18 Motoring Notes News World's Most Dangerous Motor Race. British Team Enters Italian Mille Miglia. GREAT Britain will be represented again in 1934 in the Italian Mille Miglia with a team of M.G. Magnettes, twelve horse-power motor-cars. This thousand-mile road race around Italy is considered to be the world's most dangerous
    1,076 words
  • 129 18 Reuter. Last Survivor Of Famous Cavalry Charge. Vienna. The last survivor of a German "Charge of the Light Brigade" has died in Vienna, aged 81. He was Josef Goerieh, who t > >k p u t in the famous "Death Fide" of tin 6th Dragoons during the
    Reuter.  -  129 words
  • 111 18 Amazing Revelation After Crossing Smash. Tallahassee. Florida. A motor omnibus accident at a level cross- ing at Crescent City, Florida, in which 10 children were killed, has revealed that— j Four Florida 'bus drivers have only one hand; Three have only one leg; and j Four have
    111 words
  • 136 18 Blindfolded Motorist Drives Through City Streets. Madrid. A blindfolded man has driven a motor-car through the main streets of Madrid. He kept it up for 35 minutes. This driver is a Frenchman. M. Gaston Ouvrieu. He is stated to liave acquired extraordinary telepathic power as the result of
    136 words
  • 88 18 Harbin Has Its Full Share Of The World's Ills. Harbin. Life here can be summarised in one word—hectic. Within the short period of two years: A battle between Japanese and Chin ese troops was fought on the outskirts of the town; The suburbs were bombed by aeroplanes;
    88 words
  • 471 18 Fifty Thousand Mot# Affected. FIFTY thousand motorists by an order made in th* r' Division for the winding-up o< >h and South Insurance Corpo-Vf 1 1 A joint statement Ministry of Transport ,nd <• kj Trade calling attentio: :<) adding: "One effect is to leav Fire, Personal.
    471 words
  • 102 18 Asiatic Petroleum l* (S.S.), Prices for Shell Motor bands of Kerose-v a> Shell Aviation Spirit n. 4 per British Imperial Shell Motor Spirit ex pumP Imperial gallon Shell Mctor Spun il < per British Impcrul 001 Shell Motor Spirit pet Shell and Fish X 4-gallon tin Crown and
    102 words
  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 204 18 i I FOd SPEED/ j Motor Oil Spirit, j I 1 Advertisement of The Asiatic Petroleum Company (Straits Settlements) Ltd. hi >»■' Ml* mm flflf H fitted to the wonderfully successful Daimler and Lan- rWIWT*T^T Chester Cars. fjP ld9 J-Ja-ll^l This Transmission system— With DAIMLER Fluid Flywheel Transmission. the combination
      204 words

  • 150 19 i an) More Workers In Employment. i Reuter Wireless. London. Mar. 6. IfMENT is lower, exceeding Ince 1928 by 25,000 1 reports come from all except cotton. Industries Fair reports number of buyers ever reforeigners. Leather, tottery, glass and artificial done particularly well, engineering section in Blrvfry
    Reuter Wireless.  -  150 words
  • 277 19 Naming Of New Roads At Siglap. Ti. '<<: owing action was taken 'by No. 1 of the Singapore Munijpal Ci missioners at its last meeting: Dr.. d to name the Siglap Lorongs vs: Lorong A. Crane Road. y: B. Pennefather Road, Lorong C, R id, Lorong 201, Marshall
    277 words
  • 22 19 Reuter Wireless. Madrid. Mar. 5. vernment has decided to through the Cortes to te with the dangerous Reuter Wireless.
    Reuter Wireless.  -  22 words
  • 100 19 Duties Against Britain Being Abolished. Paris, Mar. 6. rTHE Chamber has passed a bill authorising the Government to abolish by decree the four per cent, and six per cent, import taxes on British products so as to restore the import tax to the old flat rate of two
    100 words
  • 330 19 "Indo-Malayan Review" Fund. The "Indo-Malayan Review," of Ipoh, is organising a relief fund for the Indian earthquake sufferers. Below is a list of the latest contributions:— Previously acknowledged $140.00 Dr. C. R. Paul 5.00 Mr. M. R. Naidu 1.00 M. M. K. Swami 2.00 K. Thambyayah 5.00 Kailasa
    330 words
  • 37 19 Big Excess Of Revenue In Britain. Reuter Wireless. London, Mar. 6. National revenue exceeded expenditure last week by £4,500.000 and has raised the current surplus, after including debt and sinking funds payments, to £6.4oo.ooo—Reuter Wireless.
    Reuter Wireless.  -  37 words
  • 247 19 Chinese Hotel To Be Built. THE delights of Cameron Highlands are not to be confined solely to Europeans. Sites are available for bungalow building by Asiatics and Towkay Leonid Sin Nam and Kongsi are erecting a Chinese hotel on first-class modern lines at Tanah Rata, adjacent to the
    247 words
  • 262 19 Troops Converging Against "Reds." Shanghai, March 7. A special tax has been introduced at the Monhou and Shiming districts in Fukien from March 1. The Nanking Government has accepted the resignation of Mr. Sun Kia Chih. Financial Commissioner of Fukien. His successor is Mr. Hsu Fu. The first
    262 words
  • 65 19 Imperial Contribution Of £1,500,000. Reuter Wireless. London. Mar. 6. The House of Commons to-day approved of the supplementary estimate of £1.500.000 as the Imperial contribution to military expenditure In India, and this amount will be the permanent yearly grant. This is the result of the suggestion* of the
    Reuter Wireless.  -  65 words
  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 59 19 Hiii ■••ii < i i i t t i i i i i i Ml HiUIIXIUiHHUII I I Mil I I illlliilliliili IllltniliMitiMtilMi PETTER 1 OIL ENGINES 14 to 400 B. H. P. FOB ALL SEB.VICES. CHEAPNESS IN TBE PETTEH SENSE is j CHEAPNESS BOBN OF EXCEUENCE. Sole Agents. (Incorporated
      59 words
    • 445 19 j I I i i i i i i I I l I I i lii|liiriii|i!|ij|iil<'l'lliitiiliilllliltlllHlii|lllllllWilllllllliifii|ntlllillii|iilllliil l MM MtaaMtaMM Z j Airman j Nugget I NeM "Contact, please!" I touted Nugget, the airxU BiSw Wman. "Of coarse, I 1 /rf\pT mean 'contact' between your shoes and my fam- 1 Sy.
      445 words

  • 113 20 1 "Pilot of Chorltonville." who won the cup for the best animal in his I class at the Northern Alsatian Club's Show at Manchester. A striking character study ot Wallace Eeery in the mosi dynamic role of his career in a forthcoming Met o-Oolwyn-Mayer story.
    113 words
  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 7 20 ReaJ The SMbunc For Hest SPORTS REPORTS.
      7 words
    • 110 20 "DAISY" FLOWERS. 15, Orchard Ud., Singapore. Phone 4097 PURE MILK I j FROM RICH CANADIAN PASTURES. j i HEALTHY COWS—RICH PASTURES —RIGID INSPECTIONS—CAREFUL LABORATORY TESTS— THESE ARE SOME OF THE REASONS WHY KLIM POWDERED WHOLE MILK IS THE MILK SUPPLY OF THOUSANDS OF THOUGHTFUL MOTHERS THE WORLD OVER. J DOCTORS
      110 words