Malaya Tribune, 9 April 1934

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    36 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. Vol. XXI. No. 83 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 9, 1934 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Monday, April 9, 1934. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 9, 1934
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      374 1 -ReJ The (Tribune Dominant In j Now on display 1 j 1/1 our showrooms. THE NEW SALOONS j Mentone 12 h.p. 6 cyL Monaco 9 h.p. 4 cyl. The Riley, which by its individualistic features, outstanding reliability and brilliant performance has earned a world wide reputation, is in its newest
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      175 1 A. FLTNTER. 6, Raffles Place, Singapore Importing Diamonds arid Pearl Necklaces of every size and quality. Selling at latest and lowest market prices. **A\ao buying gold coins md gold ornaments of -very class and quality, oaying highest prices ccording to daily exchange rates. ALL YDU NEED TO\&A3T FOR. poop i
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    OUR READER'S VIEWS.
    97 2 Letters To The Editor. [Our reader a ore invited to write to u* on subjects of public interest. It must be withstood that thz ••Malaya Tribune" does not i-cessarily endorse opinions expressed by coi.espodents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLĔ. preferably typewritten (double spacing), and on
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    Complimentary.
    72 2 (To the Editor, "Malaya {Tribune.") Sir, —We congratulate you on your services to the Chinese community. We in Singapore are very lucky to have in you, Sir, a Statesman and an Editor to fight our cause. Your acts of note are too numerous to mention. Whatever your viewe, we
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    "Koon Seng Road"?
    78 2 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—A new road has just been opened, joining McNair Road and Serangoon Road and running in front of the McNair Road School. May I suggest the name of "Koon Seng Road" in memory of the late Mr. Cheong Koon Seng, a former
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    "O.K."
    84 2 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —I shall be much obliged if you will kindly give me a little space to ask the learned readers of your well-known paper the original meaning of O.K..' meaning "all right." Yours, etc., ORIGIN. Singapore, April 5. [This question crops up regularly once
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    Wayang Obscenities.
    107 2 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —On visiting a certain Chinese v.ayang I wis surprised at the obscene language and signs used by one o? the male actors, though the audience were mostly ladies. On enquiring I waj givi?n tc vnderstand that such language and rigns are commonly
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    Beer Prices.
    264 2 JTo the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —To those of us who like a drink that cheers (and has food value), but does not intoxicate, it is a considerable boon to see in columns that Allsopp's have reduced their selling prices to the level of 27.30 cts. per half
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    Malaya's Eurasians.
    337 2 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—I once again come forward to request you for your help, as given to our community in 1929. Since then our leaders have been moribund, especially in the F.M.S. Our Associations are dead, and it is only recently that the Kuala Lumpur Association
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    The S.C.B A.
    398 2 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir.—It has been a source of profound pleasure to us to see that the Members of the Legislative Council, Municipal Commissioners, the Governor's Straits Chinese Consultative Committee, Justices of the Peace, lawyers and doctors, and leading business men are among the members
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    16 2 “Justice” (Malacca) writen criticising Me masters ln a certaln scbool. 6u> b letters cannot be publlsnecl.
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      349 2 fThat or rhis Which is it to be, the mixture which goes into the stomach, or the lozenge whose curative vapours go direct to the seat of the trouble?.. .Surely there can be no doubt that the latter is the more effective treatment for a cough, a sore throat, or
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      277 2 notice/ ELECTRICITY SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY ECONOMY electricity SERVICE DEPARTMENT 14. W.J.W. 'Jii, *irrn i 'mmi"mi' it.i i i v i i i i i i liiniinii i n i hi i i nn i> k 1 utm MAZDA for Maximum Light at Minimum Cost THE BRITISH THOMSON-HOUSTON CO.LTD LONG RUN. CROWN
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    ROUND MALAYA IN FIVE MINUTES. Selangor.
    257 3 Miss G. L. Bruce has taken over the Secretaryship of the Kuala Lumpur Book Club from Mr. J. M. Hollway. Major H. de C. Elton Senior Superintendent. Trade and Customs. Kuala Lumpur, is proceeding on transfer to Ipoh about the middle of this month.
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    Penang.
    260 3 There were more than a hundred and fifty exhibits of each variety on view at the Agricultural Show which was held at Balik Pulau during the holidays. I A resolution was passed at the twentieth ordinary general meeting of the ,Hu Yew Seah, held last Saturday, reducing the entrance
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    Perak.
    520 3 tri^Tvofi 1 b Lan ™an. A.M.I.T. Disipoh has fpff S lStant FMS R^iways. He will be I?? h °K Uday in w«u ot away for about fivp w^t* Trlm g T hlS absence Mr G s Warden Traffic Inspector, will act for him Malay and Ph aUended meetin of
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    SALE OF WORK.
    265 3 The Tamil Church Workers' Association. The annual sale of the Tamil Church Workers' Association attracted a fair gathering yesterday to the St. Andrew's School hall. Mrs. A. B. Jordan, who declared the sale open, was received on her arrival by Mrs. Abisheganathan and Mrs. A. M. >
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    CHINESE PLAY.
    234 3 Appreciative Audience At Great World. I The United Chinese Musical Association of Singapore staged a play entitled "Asal Pulang Asal" on Saturday evening at the Great World in aid of its unemployed members. There was a large, appreciative audience, which included many Straits Chinese ladies. A story filled
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    FIRE IN FOOCHOW.
    83 3 Over A Thousand Houses Destroyed. Foochow. Mar. 18. A DISASTROUS fire broke out at Sanhsienchow in Foochow late last night, destroying more than a thousand buildings. Sanhsienchow is a special district in the outskirts of Foochow populated mostly by fishermen. The fire broke out late last night
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    STONE AGE RELICS.
    79 3 Village Settlement Of 20,000 Years Ago. Reuter. Helsingfors. A Stone Age settlement some 20,000 years old has been found at Desna, in the Brjansk district of the Soviet Union, by an archaeological research expedition under the leadership of Professor Gorodzeff. The settlement consisted of six earthern huts,
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    LABOUR CODE FOR S. AFRICA?
    54 3 Capetown. The South African Government has drafted a Bill designed to fix minimum wage rates in all industrial and public concerns. One ol the main provisions of the Draft Bill is a cause enabling the Government to declare a minimum wage up to eight shillings
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    MOTION PICTURES untitled CHINA.
    89 3 To Be Examined At Nanking. v H iUl Nanking. Mar. 18. IM't? Moving Picture Examinati» ;t Commission, which was form jointly by the Ministries of Interior a: i of Education, has ruled that beginnL from April 1 all moving pictures ported into China from abrqad must
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    LORD NOVAR DEAD.
    143 3 Former Governor-General Ol Australia. London, 'March 30. The death is announced of Lo Novar.—Reuter Wireless. Lord Novar (Ronald Craufurd Muni Ferguson) was the first Viscount, t peerage being created in 1920. He was born in 1860, and had been Lieutenant in the Grenadier Guards, i was Liberal
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    Shipping News & Notices. MERCHANT NAVY'S UNIFORM.
    853 4 Shipping News Notices. MERCHANT NAVY'S UNIFORM. Discussion Among Master Mariners. MERCHANT Navy Rank and Uniform" was tlie subject of a lecture by Lieutenant P Clissold, R.N.R.. to members of the So it hair p< on Master Mariners' Club at a meeting l^ l month, when Captain G. Bowyer, ih«. "Captain"
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    SIHPPING PROJECT.
    85 4 Canton Government's Enterprise. Canton. March 26. The Provincial Department of Reconstruction Ls contemplating the establishment of a Sou'h and North Navigation Company for navigation along the coast of China. Capital to be Authorized ls $5,000,000 (big dolla.s» of which $2,000.000 will be provided by the Government and the
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    SEAPLANE TENDERS.
    401 4 Eight Diesei-Engined Craft For France. rpilE Sedate Provencale dcs Constructions A Navales has just delivered to ihe French Air Minis*ry cjght specially designed dieselengined launches fur services as seaplane tenders. They have been built at La Cictat (Van, and are named •Pc.rel I." to petrel VIII." The main
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    RESCUE CALL.
    43 4 Russian Icc-ftreaker's Ionjj Journey. Leningrad, March 23. The uc-brraker "Kra sin" leP h«re yesterday o participate in the rescue of the Chelyuskin expedi ion. sailing by way of the Atlantic Ooean. the Panama Canal, the Pacific Ocean, and the Bering S'ralt.—"Tass."
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    FREIGHTER REFLOATED.
    184 4 March 30. The Soviet Freighter Kuzne.z LnMa." which ran aground o n a reef oft the Prat as Phoals on March 11, was refloated at 1.30 a.m. yesterday, and. wi h the assistance of the Honkong and Whampoa Dock's salvage vessel, was towed into deep water. It Is
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    “BOUNTY” MUTINY.
    324 4 Rudder Discovered At Pitcairn Island. THE stay of the mutiny of H M.S. "Bounty* in the year 1783 is brought to mind by ihe discovery of the rudder of that ship off Pitcairn Island in the Pacific. The central figure in the mutiny was a Manxman named Fletcher
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    AWARD TO BRITISH TRAWLER.
    94 4 The German Government, in recognition of the service- rendered to the German steamer "Mond." which was in distress and was abandoned at sea on Jan. 31, 1933, have sen' to the Board of Trade .the following gifts for the crew of the steam trawler "Gullfoss," of
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    DIFFICULT PASSAGE THROUGH ICE.
    785 4 Steamer's Hazardous Voyage. Ithe Norwegian steamer "Aranda has docked at Garston with a cargo ol timber from Carleton. Charleur Bay, Canada, after a passage of 70 days, including detention at Halifax to undergo repairs. In th? early part of the voyage .she was jammed in the
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      335 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. A I Pa Ox BRITISH INDIA P. A: O. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Singapore. RAJ* lALjORS MM Apr. 9 rnH FIT 15.(M:0 Apr. 13 MANTUA I LIM Apr. 27 BHUTAN 6,100 May 10 RAWALPINDI 17.000 May 11 BKHAR 6,000 May 24 KAISAR-I-HIND 11.500 May 25
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      186 4 tffLLOYD TRIESTINO (Incorporated In Italy) EXPRESS SERVICE. I CARGO SERVICE. SINGAPORE TO ITALY AND CHINA., Calling al Penang, Colombo, Bombay. r, Karachi. Aden, Massowah, Suez, Port Said. Callhiß at Penang. Colombo. Bombay. Brindlsi, Venice and Trieste Suez. Tort Said. Brindlsi, Venice Trieste. v. TERGESTEA Apr 15 Apr 15 Due Leave
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      191 4 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Ueutacn 11| jj auttraltoche Dempfschiffa Oesellschaft. (Companies incorporated In Germany). PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARDB. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due Spore. m RUHR, tfcj Manila Apr. 19 ms KULMERLAND, via Manila Ma> 1 ms. PREUSSEN, via Manila May 16 01 s. DUISBURG, via Manila May
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      577 4 STEAMER SAIUN(& J£ NORDDEUTSCHER Efc&fcl LLOYD. (Incorporate Q The undernoted arc the Ccmpj;;\ flit urea:— OUTWARDS. 1934 5 "ISAR." for Iloilo, Manila, BTk S'hai. North China and Japan .\p- "COBLENZ," for Manila, Hi.. S'hai, North China and Japan HOMEWARDS. IM4. t "GRANDON," for Aden, G M'seilles, Oran, R'dam. tTlmrg Bremen
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUQTATIONS.
    487 5 Mining Shares. re, Monday, 11 a.m. tin share quotations are r and Co., exchange and itock broKt m Buyers. Sellers. 6 9 7iang t in 39 41!42 43 6cd 15- 161.87% 192% 34 6 35 6 43 44 rin 8 9'0.53 0.55cd S Besi) 0.50 0.52 Tin
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    112 5 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. TONE OF RUBBER DULL. Slight Decrease From Saturday. (By Out Financial Conespondeni.) Singapore, Monday, noon. To-day's Prices: Rubber (Singapore), 17M» cts., down V« ct. Market Tone: Quiet and slightly Tin (Singapore), $1207/«, down $»•>. Saturday's Prices:— London Rubber, 5%, unchanged. Market Tone: Quiet. New
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    202 5 Tin Advances On l.T.C. Report. Reuter Wireless. London, April 5. THE early closing of the new 3 percent. Funding Loan lists hac In effect on gilt-edged securities which, however, weakened slightly later. Both South African and West gold minings were strong and actwe interest being sustained even after
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    SEMPAH RUBBER.
    233 5 Market's Expectation Of Restriction. THE second annual ordinary general meeting of the Sempah Rubber Es- I tates. Ltd., was held at Bunge House 71, St. Mary-axe, EC. Mr. E. B. Skinner (the chairman) pre- sided. He said there had been a marked j decrease in the loss entailed
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    WORKS EXTENSIONS.
    72 5 Many Coventry Motor Firms Expand. Practically the whole of the automobile factories of Coventry, the city in which many of Britain's leading motor manufacturers are situated, have recently made extensions to their works, •recording to a newly-issued report by he City Engineer. Extensions have also been made to
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    17 5 Messrs. A. A. Anthony and Co., Penang. have been appointed secretaries of the Siam Chamber of Mines.
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    JAVA AMALGAMATED RUBBER.
    362 5 Substantial Earnings For Past Year. THE twenty-fourth annual ordinary general meeting of the Java Amalgamated Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at 71, St. Mary Axe, E.C. Sir Herbert Wright (chairman), who presided, said that the net result of the I year's trading was a profit of £4,762.
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    TINNED PINEAPPLES.
    87 5 Exports From Malaya Last Week. During the week ended March 31, 1934. exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 16.165 cases, of which 6.543 cases were to the United Kingdom, 950 cases to the Continent of Europe, 6.166 cases to Canada, and 2,506 j cases elsewhere.
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    LEE WAH BANK, Ltd.
    63 5 tlncorporated 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.
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    648 5 Rubber Shares. Singapore, Monday, 11 a.m. The following rubber share quotation* are issued by Fraser and Co., and Lyatt and Evatt. Issue /alue. Fraser Lyan m f Shares. Co. Evatt 1 Allenby 1.00 110 100 10» 1 Alor Gajah 0.70 080 0.70 080 IA. Hitam 1,15 130
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    63 5 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Sing:i|>'»i''. Monday, noon. Buyer*. Seller*, RSS. equal to London Standard. Spot <!ogm> 17% 17% do. (FOB n i 17 ***** Standard RSS. on Tender: April 17 May June 1 18 JuKSpl. II Oct.-Dec. IK. Tone of Market: Dull Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet
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      54 5 THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (Incorporated In New Zealand.) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L. C. MAROOLIOUTH, Manager. Oil 1( X: 2, FINLATSON GREEN. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, F RSONAL ACCIDENT and WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. **Al> OFFICE: No 4, Cecil Street, Singapore
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      899 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. By Order of the Municipal Commissioners of STATE OF JOHORE bi the town of Singapore, under the Powers con- rv- T ,00, w ferred by Section "1 of Ordinance No. 135 THE BANKRUPTCY ENACTMENT. 1-3. m (Municipal) for the recovery of rates in arrears. IN THE SUPREME COLRT.
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      61 5 TEACH VOIR FAMILY THE VALUE OF THRIFT The child who is taught to recogmsr the advantage of consistent raving becomes the adult life well aimed for the solution of its problems. The Bank is eager o help in establishing this valuable habit. $5 opens a SAVINGS ACCOUNT MAKE IT TO-DAY.
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      144 5 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) SUCCESSORS TO THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD., THE HO HONG BANK, LTD AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LTD. CAPITAL Authorised $40,000,000.00. Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE. CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET. SINGAPORE LOCAL BRANCH 458, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARD OF DIRECTORS Chee Swee Cheng,
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      407 6 1 j THE FINEST SCREEN PLAY AS WE j COULD WISH FOR. j j j -Fr-e Press." Monday. j miriam'hdpkins j I I EL' l^ B f an I l Hll!l J^ II H Dartngty~conce'vec£ IB i I Ii scandalously toldf ~~t i i <yv X; seasoned with i \gf
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      301 6 LATEST ADVERTISEmf\J TO LET—No. 38. Scott* R 31. Dhoby Ghaut. SALE OF Conl)EMni AND TELEGRAPHS STo3 TENDERS are invited condemned surplus and i considerable quanti les ol C ments Ca:t Ircn. L ad. 11 2. Th? stoics lor salt Posts and Telegraphs Store. Brfck Kuala Lumpur and at the Pi
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    73 7 SMALL-POX AT HONGKONG. tion having been received that erous infectious or contagious namely, mall-pox. exists in a c state at Hongkong, it Is heretared by His Excellency the Ofliminii t ering the Government-, in •ol the powers conferred by 48 ol Ordinance
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    21 7 ils from Batavia and Palembang by plane ait- expected at the General Post Olla-e. Singapoie. at 2.30 p.m. tomorrow
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    CHINESE PORCELAIN.
    36 7 Shanghai. April 9. The Kiangsi Provincial Government has decided to establish a porcelain factory at Kiukiang. with a capital of a ra The obiect is to improve the production of porcelains.—"Sin Chew .Tl! Poh."
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    MAILS DELIVERED.
    12 7 Left Arrd. By Spore London Comorin" March 16 April 9
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    MONEY MARKET
    198 7 SELLING. Singapore, April 9. London 4 months' si ;ht 2 4 ***** London 3 months; sight 2 4 532 London GO days' sight »P* London 30 days sight London demand 4 332 London T.T qP o Lyons and Paris demand Jg Hamburg demand New York demand 00 Batavia
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    DIARY OF THE DAY WHAT'S ON?
    128 7 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY, APRIL 9. High Tides.-5.24 a.m.. 8.25 p.m. Football. Commercial Cup, A.P.C. v Fraser and Neave "A," Anson Road Stadium, 5.15 p.m.; Municipal Services v. M.P.H., Jalan Besar Stadium, 5.15 p.m.; Straits Times PS.C. v. 5.H.8.J.5.C., S.H.B. Ground, 5.15
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    AMUSEMENTS
    56 7 ALHAMBR A— Chester Morri.; in "King For A Night." APOLLO —Chinese pictures. CAPITOL.—"Night Flight." EMPlRE—"Tarzan—the Fearless." GREAT WORLD—Cabaret Dancing, sideshows. Dean's Grand Opera. Chinese Wavangs, Talkies, etc. MARLBOROUGH —Shashi Punhoo." NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs. cinemas, etc. PAVILION.—"Design For Living." RlTZ.—Chinese pictures. ROXY— George Arliss in
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      750 7 SINGAPORE HOTELS LANKA HOTEL. I (Established 1905). iSfigfttt i with special terms may be from Railway N, I Every Comfort and arranged for pleasure tion and Harbo. 1 Excellent Cuisine. PART ies and also for families desiring to M^ r cr p^ SC nger S I I Special Monthly spend
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      107 7 [POSTAL I NT-LLIGtNCE SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY. Pontianak <Raub) 2 p.m. China, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia, Western Canada and Western Stlttes of U.S.A. (Hong Peng) 2) p.m. Stlat Pandjang, Bengkalis and Bagan (Singaradja) 3 p.m. Ceylon, Southern and Western India. East Africa, South Africa. South East of South America
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    MALAYAN MATTERS.
    823 8 jyjALAYA has asked for a larger, tin quota, and has been refused it. The I. T. C. meets again in Paris on May 16. If Malaya's representatives are conscientious enough to pay rightful heed to mining and general opinion in this country, and have (as they should have)
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    403 8 A shortage of Chinese mining labour is now being felt in Perak. Mr. George M. Warren, passenger manager of the Cunard Line, is visiting Singapore. Mr. M. A. Dellaert, formerly agent for the Dutch Air Line in Singapore, is not returning to Malaya. The Hon. Mr. Lai Tet Loke, of
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    Topics Of The Day. Internationale.
    150 8 THEY have a virile way with them, these postal and telegraph employees Of Paris. Their salaries had been reduced, but did they take it lying I down? Most csrtainly not. They as--1 sembled outside the Ministry concerned, I shouted abuse against the Government I and
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    Siamese Rice.
    158 8 THE rice industry in Siam is facing one of the most critical periods in its history. Following the decision of China to impose heavy duties on rice imported from Siam, and the threat of similar and perhaps more severe measures in Bombay, the Bangkok rice porters have struck
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    Re-Enter Mr. Gandhi.
    169 8 AN event of some significance is the return of Mr. Gandhi as an active force in Indian politics. It is important because of the large following that h can still command, though eertai l* he no longer possesses the power "t! sway the multitudes that he once
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    Up To The Miners.
    180 8 gITHER the I.T.C. grandly i gnore| Malayan sentiment or else is not fully aware of it. and the choice is not a happy one. The decision to recommend the signatory Governments to p ahead with the Buffer Pool scheme hus been taken in the face of
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    Passing Thoughts
    488 8 By *Looker-On" joy in Britain! There is a pros- pect of sixpence off the income-tax. Of course it is only a rumour, but John Citizen is ever hopeful. i AAA People who have never been out of Malaya may wonder what exactly it is, this income-tax. A A
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    ON OTHER PAGES.
    36 8 OUR READERS' VIEWS, on page 2. SPORTS NEWS, on pages 12 and 13. CLUB DIARY, on page 13. BRITISH BROADCASTING on page 14RADIO PROGRAMME, on page 14. GREATEST AIR RACE, on page 15.
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    Alleged Murderer Of Inspector Popejoy.
    208 9 DRAMATIC SCENE IN COURT. SI Ml A PORE-BORN CANTONESE. Smiles Broadly. ♦•You Say I Killed: What Is The Evidence AS exclusively reported in a special issue of the "Sunday Tribune" yesterday, the man who i*. alleged to have shot down Inspector A. E. Popejoy and
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    LEFT EYE BRUISED.
    544 9 TENSE excitement prevailed when the accused man was produced in the Ice court this morning and charged with murder and attempted murder. He was brought up before Mr. J. M. Brander in the third court, which was packed with spectators. The man, who was* dressed in black
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    HUGE ROCK CRASHES INTO SEA.
    240 9 Fifty People Drowned By The Waves. Reuter. Stockholm, April 8. FIFTY people are now believed to have been ki'led as the result of the disaster. It occurred at 3 a.m., when a huge mass broke away from a 6.000-ft. high cliff and crashed into the
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    JIRO SATOH.
    130 9 Evidence Of His Mental Condition. FURTHER information is now available regarding the -mental condition of .Tiro Satoh, the Japanese tennis star and champion of Japan's Davis Cup team, who committed suicide by lumping overboard from the "Hakone Maru" between Singapore and Penang on Thursday. A Reuter message from
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    SIAMESE ROYAL PAIR.
    31 9 Reuter. Paris. Apr. 8. 1 The King and Queen of Sam to-day visited the Palace of Versailles, including the Hall of Mirrors where the Peace Treaty was signed.—Reuter.
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    “TRIBUNE” FIRST WITH THE NEWS.
    134 9 Special Edition Out In Two HourB. TOHE news of the arrest of the alleged murderer of the late Inspector Popejoy was broadcast to the general public of Singapore yesterday afternoon through the medium of a Special Edition of the "Sunday Tribune" which was printed at
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    STEAMER SINKS.
    164 9 Another Disaster In China. Shanghai, Apr. 9. rpHE steamer "Yuen Shun," it is reported, has been sunk consequent on its striking a reef in a fog. Thirtyfour persons have been rescued by fishermen. They arrived in Shanghai yesterday morning. The loss is estimated at $300,000. It is revealed
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    THE PHILIPPINES.
    53 9 First Step Towards American Withdrawal. Washington, April As prelude to the complete withdrawal ;ot the United States from the Phillpi pines within 10 to 12 years, the War 1 The damage caused at TaFjord yesterPhilippine Constabulary has been completely reorganised and for the first time will be commanded
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    PANIC IN NORTH CHINA.
    448 9 Japanese Action. PEOPLE FLEEING TO THE SOUTH. Shanghai, Apr. 9. yiRTUAL panic has broken out over North China, particularly in the region south of the Great Wall. Movements of Japanese and Manchukuo troops- are reported along the Wall; Japanese officers are daily seen carrying out investigations
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    "RED" LAIR RAIDED.
    260 9 Important Arrests In j Foochow. The Japanese troops are arranging military defences in Manchuria under three main lines, at Heilunglciang, Hsinganllng and along the Great Wall. They have no intention of abandoning the strategic points inside the Wall, in order to prevent any Chinese move to- j
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    Illegal Selling Of Turf Club Tickets.
    342 10 CLERK SENT TO PRISON. Plea For Leniency. MARRIED MAN WITH CHILDREN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Apr. 8. AS a sequel to the sale of Perak and Penang Turf Club big sweep tickets, between Mar. 22 and 25 in Johore Bahru, a young
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    WAR HERO DEAD.
    64 10 Reuter. Berlin, Apr. 7. The death is announced of General Karl yon Kin em, who commanded the Seventh Army Corps In the early days ol the war. He directed the attack at Liece and was later commander-in-chief of the Third Army. He fought throughout the war and
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    173 10 YESTERDAY the police had definite info: mation that the alleged murderer would be at a certain hut. They knew he would be on the alert and would probably have friends who would warn him of their approach, so the police left nothing to chance. ENCIRCLING THE HUT. Leaving the Detective
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    DESPERATE STRUGGLE.
    368 10 Awaiting; An Opportunity To Leave. He was awakened and as soon as he realised that the police were on him he struggled desperately, but was soon overpowered. The man was unarmed, biit a sum of over $70 was found on his person. The Police have reason to believe
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    FOUR OR FIVE SHOTS.
    347 10 Pandemonium Reigned In The Shop. The detective was hit in the chest and in the arm. He staggered a few paces out of the shop and collapsed on the five-foot-path. It is believed that four or five shots were fired by the murderer. Mr. Popejoy was
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    SECRET SOCIETY MEMBER.
    151 10 Thorough Combing Of Local Under-World. The police knew the murderer was a member of a notorious secret society and they had reason to believe that he was hiding in Singapore underworld. A fortnight after the tragedy, a section of the town where Chinese of notorious character reside
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    CHURCHMEN RIOT.
    59 10 Sequel To Murder Of An Archbishop. Reuter. Boston, Apr. 9. EMPLOYING knives and ice-picks rival factions of the Armenian Church engaged In a desperate battle which originated with mutual accusations of murdering Archbishop Tourain last December. Two hundred and fifty police, armed with riot guns, tear gas and
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING.
    189 10 Mr R. A. Fawcett And Miss Constance Richards. The wedding of Mr. R A. Fawcett. son of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Fawcett. of London, and Miss Constance May Richards, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Richards, of Shanghai, took place at St. Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday, Archdeavon
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    CHINA AVIATION.
    41 10 Shanghai, Apr. 7. The Eurasia Aviation Corporation has decided to cancel their service between Canton and Shensi and establish in its .stead a line between Cantor, and Peiping, using the landing facilities of the Canton-Shensi service.—"Sin Chew Jit Poh."
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    SERIOUS ACCIDENTS.
    215 10 Man With Fractured Skull. TWO serious accidents occurred in the Bukit Timah district during the week-end. culminating in injury to five persons. One man is in a critical condition. Shortly after 1 p.m. yesterday two motor-cars collided at the junction of Duneam Road and Baker Road. Two Indian
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    POLICE REVOLT.
    52 10 Shanghai. Apr. 7. The revolt of the Safety Corps at Yutien. a town in the Peiping area, has been settled. The revolters have re-opened the city gates. It is understood that they rebelled because they oppose the reduction of their numbers in the scheme for their reorganisation.—"Sin Chew
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    “CHURCHILL A MENACE.”
    42 10 The Oxford Union decided on March 9, by 174 votes to 55 that Mr. Winston Churchill "constituted a menace to the world" and recommended that he be elevated to the peerage "and so removed from his present dangerous position."
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    “NIGHT FLIGHT” AT CAPITOL.
    187 10 Fine Acting By By John Barrymore. THE CINEMAS. NIGHT -Flight," the new Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer film which opened at the Capitol yesterday is,as the title suftKests. a modern story basea on c eS cf far-flung air mad services which now practically em brace the whole world. There is
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    GRIM REALISM.
    233 10 4 Kins For A Night 99 At The Alhambra. CARL Laemmle has laid it down that the public must be trained not always to exoect. happy endings. In King for a Night." the Universal picture now being shown at the Alhambra, he certainly lives up to the <"
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    BURNT TO DEATH.
    41 10 French Aviator Crashes At Le Bourget. Le Bourget. Apr. 6. Capt. Maumoussin. of the French Air Force, was burnt to death this evening when his plane suddenly crashed and burst into flames.—Reuter Wireless, should be superseded by by-laws
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    NOEL COWARD.
    273 10 "Design For Living" At Pavilion. MUCH has been heard of Noel Coward's comedy "Design for Living," which, as a Paramount picture, 'flow comes to the Pavilion. k It was rewritten for the screen, but the Noel-Cowardish flavour is still there, and the Ernst Lubitsch touch in production makes
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    RUSSIA TO untitled LEAGUE.
    359 10 New Arms I'arley. FRENCH CONCESSIO TO GERMANY. Reuter. Geneva, April j JT is reliably stated that I;,i v; j almost certainly apply l-,r sion to the League Assembly in September 1 j„., stood that the Soviet v M>n a: League members recoyii; matically. Russia also asks
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    STRIKES PENDING
    108 10 Emergency Measure Needed. Reuter. New York. AP--A STEP to give consumers the adjustment of pria taken by the N R.A by ment of 112 Consumn throughout the countrv u';, Washington. In order to counter tlv tacks on the National nistratlon. in one o: s described as the pawn
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    SWIMMING CLUB PROGRESS.
    736 11 New Property. PLANNING OF BIG EXTENSIONS. jjl TAILS of still further developments at the Singapore Swiming Club were given at the annual iin cting yesterday. Mr. C. Salter, the president, who .as iii the chair, said the new club "is*.* to be built on the property (l.icining
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    THE KAILAN STRIKE.
    48 11 Shanghai, Apr. 7. assured of Britisn co-(-Yu Hsueh Chung, the "t the Hopei Provincial Gov- s instructed the strikers at Mines at Tangshan to re- unconditionally. report states that the arrest headers has been ordered, Parly settlement of the disflv v. Ji| Poh" and -Mm
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    SCHOOL XI AT S.C.C.
    249 11 Club Registers Easy Win. USEFUL scores by R. N. Walling (51) and J. A. Dean (46. not out), backed by good bowling, enabled the S.C.C. to beat the St. Joseph's Institution by 85 runs at the S.C.C. on Saturday. Scores: 9 f J SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB.
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    KING OF SIAM.
    83 11 Ending Official Visit To France. I j Reuter. Paris. Apr. 7. The official visit of the King and Queen cf Siam ended after a luncheon which Their Majesties gave al tne Siamese Legation in honour cf tne President, if. Lebrun, and Mme. Lebrun, Which was attended by
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    S.C.R.C. BEAT C.S.C.
    236 11 Second Teams Meet At Balestier. uaivo viv* ON the C. S. C. ground on Sunday the S. C. R. C. II beat the C. S. C. II by five wickets, in a cricket match which ended in an exciting manner. H. Boon carried out his oat for
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    MUNICIPAL SPORTS.
    104 11 Engineers Win Cimmissioner' Shield. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, April 7. At the Penang Municipal sports 'today Commissioners' Shield for the champion department was won by thv? Engineers Department with 95 1 points and Electric Department wen the Biggs Cup for the runners-up with 48 I points. 1
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    S.A.F.A. AND MALAYS.
    388 11 Inquiry Not Yet Completed. C°aUr?e E^ AB h LE n attention has been suggestton ?h?? k 6 Malaya Tribune's" whef have E£i 3 he Malay footballers by the sap A n d K Cla ed Propionate Son fnr A should submit Petichance" f 'another of the nlns°r
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    CHINESE BEATEN.
    262 11 Saturday's Cricket At The S.R.C. Ground. AN S.R.C. eleven proved too strong for the S.C.R.C. when they met at cricket yesterday at the S.C.R.C. The home team won by two wickets. Scores: S.C.R.C. IST INNINGS. L. H. Tay b J. Loveday 15 T. Hoahing b P. de ,Souza
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    202 11 Ties In S.C.R.C. Handicap Tournament. THE following ties have been arranged in the S.C.R.C. handicap lawn iennis tournament. TO-DAY'S TIES. Handicap Singles "A" Ching Kee Sun (owe 3» v. Woon Chow Tat (.owe 12.). Handicap Singles "B" Yap Ah Chuan (owe 15) v. Dr. T. H. Oh (owe
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    Local Americans Give A Thrilling Baseball Display.
    306 12 RUBBER TEAM BEATEN. Yesterday's Match. LADY ON LOSING SIDE. rpHE Rest avenged the defeat they sustained last year at the hands of the Rubber team in their annual encounter at baseball yesterday at the Raffles College ground, winning by 21 runs to 14.
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    HENRY'S ENGLISH DEBUT.
    346 12 Favourable Impression Created. (From Our Own Correspondent.) (By Air Mail.) London, March 28. AL. HENRY has scored a goal in British soccer. In the process, as he confessed afterwards, re was more thrilled than any of the cheering supporters of the team for whom he was playing.
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    S.C.C. CRICKET.
    163 12 Yesterday's Tournament Match. PUBLIC Services and Law defeated the United Services in yesterday* tournament game at the S.C.C. by 79 runs. Scores: P.S. AND L. F. P. H. Pearse c Black b Bond 6 A. B. Jordan b Bond 11 C. N. Reed c Smith b Percival 76
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    INTER-SCHOOL MATCH.
    236 12 English College Beat Raffles Institution. The English College, of Johore Bahru, beat the "A" team of the Raffles Institution in a game on the latter's game on Saturday by 11 runs. The detailed scores are as follows:— R. L "A." S M. Ally c Webb b Moonshie 2
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    POLICE BEAT BAR.
    122 12 Golf Foursomes At Sepoy Lines. In yesterday's 1 mrsomes at the Sepoy Lines G.C., the S.S. Police beat the Bar by 5V4 points. Scores (Bar names mentioned first): N. A. Mallal and C. O. Lim 0, HopeFalkner and N. Grice 1V 4 M. Ismail and W. A.
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    SINGAPORE G.C.
    67 12 Result Of The April Medal Competition. The Singapore G.C. April Medal competition was played at Bukit Timah on Saturday and yesterday and resulted in a win for H. B. Noon (78—10—68) in "A" division and in a tie between J. F. Easton £88—18—70) A. Stone (88—18— 70) and
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    KLANG BADMINTON.
    83 12 In the Yale B.P.s inter-team league, the Penang team beat the Perak team by two games to one. Scores (Penang names first): Miss Ng Kong Poh and Lee Eng Swee beat Miss Chew Lian Hee and Kow Sim Thye 21-10, 21-11; Mrs. C. L. A. Stork and Miss
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    MR. LIM BONG SOO.
    277 12 May Represent China At Lawn Tennis. THERE is a possibility that Lim Bong j Soo. Malayan tennis champion for the last three years, without a break, the holder of the Singapore title, will be a member of the team to represent China at lawn tennis in
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    LEAGUE SOCCER.
    203 12 S.R.C. Beat R.A. At Jalan Besar. The S.R.C. beat the R.A. at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday, in the First Division of the S.A.F.A. League. It was a dull game for the most part, both teams playing far below form. Mr. F. W. Hughes refereed and the
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    LIGHT BLUES ON TOUR.
    52 12 Heavy Scoring In Rugger Against Harvard. Reuter. New York, Apr. 8. Playing under English rules, Cambridge University beat Harvard University by 41 to 18 points. The half-time scores were Cambridge U. 26, Harvard 10. Jones, the Light Blues' stand-off half, broke an ankle-bone in the first
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    Key Matches In The English Leagues.
    1500 12 Cud Finalists Clash On Manchester City's Ground. THE Arsenal won a vital game on Saturday, in their bid for the retention of the> championship of the First Division of the when they beat Huddersfield Town at H This U win puts the leaders four
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    ENGLISH RUGGER.
    73 12 Results Of Saturday's Principal Matches. London, April 7. The results 01 the principal rugby matches played to-day were as follows: Birkenhead P. 5 Leicester 13 Blaekheath 3 Newport 6 Cardiff 18 Richmond 11 Devonport S. 0 Gloucester Harlequins 8 Bristol 14 London Scottish 20 Bath 16 Northampton 10
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    MILLE MIGLIA.
    51 12 Result Of Famous Motor Race. Reuter. Brescia (Italy). Apr 9 The Mille Miglia motor-race resulted in a win Italian, Varzi, driving an Alfa wm Taruffl, driving a Maserati, the light car class. Count Lurani, driving an M. Q nette, was second.—Reuter. A Other sports items found on page
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    Selangor Amateur Races Concluded.
    675 13 Large Crowd Witnesses Exciting Sport. Oar Onn Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 7. --j. Turf Club's two-day meeting, which comwas brought to a elusion to-day, when there tendance in spite of the tate ol the weather. ticket on the Tandubas-Lady nutation drew the first of $618. and
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    Y.M.C.A. CARNIVAL.
    412 13 Saturday's Swimming Competition. THE ninth annual handicap Swimming Carnival of the Y.M.C.A., was held at the Association's swimming pool at Fort Canning on Saturday, when a large i crowd witnessed keen rivalry between the competitors. A programme of 16 events was gone through without a hitch and some
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    S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS.
    175 13 Semi-Final And Final Ties In Tournament. 1IM1IIVII 1 Ties jn the lawn tennis tournament will be played at the S.C.C. as follows: TUESDAY. Championship Doubles (Semi-Final): F. Lt. E. D. H. Davies and A. A. A. Paterson v. R. b. B. Donnell and Dr. L. Demney. Godown
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    S.C.C. SOCCER.
    42 13 S C.C. soccer XI v. the Raffles Institution on the Padang on Friday: D. R. Godfrey; J. R. MacDougall, C. Q. Starkey; G. Boas, G. J. Merrifleld. C. Dodds; Gardener. A. Ferguson, P. H. Harrison, J. Macintosh, *J. K. Gale.
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    MAYFLOWER B.P.
    198 13 Easter Matches At Kuala Lumpur. The match between the Mayflower B P. of Singapore and Sunnydale B P. of Kuala Lumpur produced .some exciting badminton. There was a large crowd present, including ladies. All the singles were played in three sets. Scores (Sunnydale names first*: Samuel beat Eng
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    SEREMBAN BADMINTON.
    99 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Apr. 5. Latest results in the Negri Sembilan Malays badminton tournament are as follows:— Abu Bakar and Yassln (P.8.C.) beat Hassan and Baharudin (Rahang) 21-8, 21-8; Abu Bakar and Bahudin (P.8.C.) beat Shamsudin and Bache (S'ban Teachers) 21-2, 21-2; Syed Hussein and A.
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    Y.M.C.A. LAWN TENNIS.
    52 13 I Results of matches played in the V.M.C.A. lawn tennis tournament: SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP. Ibrahim b. Daud beat Y. P. Wee 6—2. B—6: D. Green beat Dr. Loh Poon Lip 6—o. 4—o (retired); L A. Alsagoff beat Dr. Wee Thiam Hock 6—l. o—6. 6—3: Green beat Tan Thiang
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      328 13 CLUB DIARY. IT here are numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the 'Malaya Tribune." This Diary is pro. uded specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings cf general interest will still be included
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    ATTACK ON BRITISH BROADCASTING.
    676 14 What Was Behind It. AMERICAN INTERESTS INVOLVED? (By Air Mail.) (From Our Oicn Correspondent) London, March 21. rpWO surprising assaults on the British Broadcasting Corporation have been made this week. First: An attempt to gain control of the 8.8.C. charter, which terminates at the end of
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    TURKS LEARN TO WRITE.
    104 14 Istanbul. Two million Turkish men and women have learnt lO read and write in the past five pMNtft. This is the result of the introduction of the New Turkish charae.ers, derived from the Latin ones. Before the introduction of the new alphabet only abou: a million
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      403 14 CHEONG KOON SENG Co., Ltd. IN THE SUPREME COURT, SINGAPORE. Suit No. 354 of 1931. In the Matter of the Estate of Syed Yahya bin Abdullah bin Shahab otherwise called Syed Yahya bin Abdullah bin Shahab, deceased. Between Syed Abdullah bin Yahya bin Shahab Plaintiff. And L Sved Abdulrahman bin
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      461 14 EMPIRE RADIO. TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME. GMT 6.15 a.m. Time Signal from Big Ben. A miscellaneous programme (gramophone records). 645 a rrr The Land Speed Record, a sports talk by Sir Malcolm Campbell, M.B.E. 70 am Dance Music (gramophone records). (Time Signal from Greenwich at 7.15 a.m.). 7.30 a.m. A choral and
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    GREATEST AIR RACE.
    865 15 England-Melbourne. FOR A GOLD CUP AND £15,000. encourage aviation and to mark the occasion of the Centenary of the State of Victoria, Australia, and its capital city, Melbourne, Sir MacPherson Robertson, a leading citizen of Melbourne, has donated 1 the sum of i£15,000 and a gold cup
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    PULAU RIMAU MONSTER.
    338 15 Seen By A Ship's Engineer. AFTER an interval of some weeks, the Pulau Rimau monster, which was first seen in local waters by the skipper of a freighter, has again been noticed by another member of the seafaring fraternity, who caught a gljmpse of the creature on
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    LONDON'S AIR PORT.
    207 15 To Be In The Heart Of The City. T HE scnem J a £5.000.000 airport cT.H oVen P g Xin 8' s Cross and St PanCTas I stations in London is progressing Pre Bm ln tn ry hp WOrk in c onnecUon the I Bill to be
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    LENINGRAD HAS 40 TAXIS.
    41 15 Helsingfors. Leningrad, Russia's former Imperial capital has only 40 taxi-cabs J2?2lg the Leningrad "KrasThn? ai e at Present bcin rnus a city with a population of annrnxl a? a y eraf 0 0 f 00 to "on
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