Malaya Tribune, 13 April 1934

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    39 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. Vol. XXL No. 87 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 13, 1934 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Friday, April IS, 1934. Malaya Tribune 20 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 13, 1934. TOR Gcg^
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      75 1 -X, J The (Tribune AW/////// Ctgl B^ST^ A ODUCT OF SPECIAL HOSPITAL QUALITY I| J| Only the choicest sun-ripened grapes are chosen and manufactureCuuder the most gPHUIES A favourable conditions for DOG'S HEAD BRANDY which accounts for its perfect §11; AUSTRALIAN J&S flavour and delicate bouquet. fJBTjAL HOSPITAL QUAUSL S
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      43 1 A. FTJNTER. 6, Raffles Place, Singapore. Importing Diamonds and Pearl Necklaces of every size and quality. Selling at latest and lowest market prices. Also buying gold coins and gold ornaments of every class and quality, paying highest prices according to daily exchange rates.
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    U.S. CHAIN STORE METHODS.
    589 2 Small Profits, MR. W. T. GRANT IN SINGAPORE. CONTROLLING stockholder of approximately 500 American chain stores which bear his name, and employing no less than 15,000 men, Mr. W. T. Grant explained to a Malaya Tribune representative this morning 1 in the course of an exclusive
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    UNEMPLOYED RELIEF.
    227 2 Subscriptions Received Last Month. riE Non-Ej»opean Unemployment Fund announces the following donations received '■during March:-*-Mr. C. A. Rodrigues $1 Spore Municipal Subordinate Staff 233.45 Asiatic Petroleum Co. Ltd. 150 Mr. F. Lazaroo, T. T. Seng Hospital 9 The Eurasian Association 40 The Municipal Commissioners 11.60 S.V.C. Headquarters Mess
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    CHINA'S FOREIGN POLICY.
    48 2 Shanghai, Mar. 24. In view of the sudden change of attitude on the part of the United States towards the Far East, the Chinese International Relations Commission will call a meeting to-morrow to study the question and to issue a declaration on the matter.—"Shun Pao."
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    F.M.S. COMPANIES.
    230 2 Only Fifteen Registered In tm, IN the annual report of the Registrar of Companies, F.M.S., for 1938 it is stated that ttie number of companies incorporated and registered in the F.MJS., with- the aggregates of nominal capitalisation from 1929 to 1933 inclusive, is as follows: 1029 47 23,602,658
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    BATTLE MANOEUVRES.
    111 2 U.S. Navy "In Action" On A Tiig Scale. Reuter Wireless. San Diego, Apr. 8. A gigantic series of battle manoeuvres In which the United States Fleet will fight its way through 4,000 miles of "enemy" waters, begins to-mbrrow and continues for a month. The manoeuvres are on a
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    THE BIBLE SOCIETY'S YEAR.
    800 2 Malayan Agency Reports t Better Outlook. rE report on the Malayan Aw of the British and Foreim V Society for 1933 states:— This Agency includes the stSettlements, the Malay p..: Borneo, Sumatra. Java, Ceiob." lesser Dutoh and Portugurv and Dutch New Guinea, n. this Agency is
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      143 2 I BOVRIL I A SINKING FEELING, ACCORDING TO MEDI- CAL WRITERS. IS SOMETIMES THE EFFECT I OF BATHING TOO SOON AFTER A MEAL. j MORE OFTEN IT IS DUE TO THE LACK OF > BOVRIL 2. A.P.B. 3. I O-CEDAR POLISH MAKES THAT CLEAN DUST LESS HOME I FRIENDS ADMIRE
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      34 2 jUMmmwmwuwm, II m™, W l MWI I I lw 1I1 1II l w| ttri THE ORIGINAL PRIMUS j BEATING and LIGHTING apparatus. 2 0OU AOKNTB: Simc, Darby Co., Ltd. I (Incorporated In the 8J3.)
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    "KERENSKY OF AMERICA."
    150 3 PROF ESSOR SPILLS 1 BU T HE BEANS. Dinner Party Talk. Definite Upward Trend I n Uusiness. Wa-hinyton, April 11. ,p MI en! allegations made by 1 William Wirt, Superfclorfeal «>i Schools at Gary, Indiri- that members of Present Roosevelt's "Brain Trust" wt r plotting a revolution,
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    SITTING CALLED OFF.
    49 3 Washington, April 11. THI scheduled sitting of the Wirt enquiry committee has been called off. -sor Wirt, who had charged Mr. I It's brain trust with conspiracy, US informed when he visited the Capitol this mornhm that there was no further leed for him to appear.—Reuter.
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    JOHNSON'S REPORT.
    300 3 Claims Public Opinion Is Behind Him. Reuter Wireless. Miami, April 11. MINERAL Johnson, administrator of j the N R.A., arrived here to-day to mfa i President Roosevelt, who will iliday to-morrow and is expected to return to Washington with St era! Johnson. The latter is expected to announce
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    MENGKIBOL RUBBER.
    322 3 Considerably Better Results. THE twenty-third ordinary general meeting of the Mengkibol (Central Johore) Rubber Company, Ltd., was held at 7, Great Winches-tcr-streea, E C. Mr. P. C. Turnbull, 0.8. E. (chairman), said that the results were a considerable improvement on those for 1932, for the latter part of
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    REVIVAL OF FAITH.
    171 3 Sequel To Political Unrest In France. A revival of faith in the possibility of foretelling the future by astrology has occurred in France owing to a recent prediction having been fulfilled in an extraordinary fashion. The newspaper, "Eclaireur de Nice," reproduces several such prophecies one of which,
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    VESSEL AGROUND.
    56 3 With 65 passengers and a em of 50 aboard, the O.S.K. liner "Tenvu Maru" (1.123 tnnsi went aground in the Kitan Straits near Wakayama. fog being responsible. At one time the ship daiiuer. listing seriously, but her SOS. signals were answered by boats which took aboard all passengers
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    MOROCCAN COLONY.
    81 3 Reuter Wireless. Madrid, April 9. The Cabinet has approved a decree establishing a military command in the Moroccan Colony of Slohb, whose occupation was one of the most peaceful military operations in history. Ifny, nominally under Spanish sovereignty for centuries, was never officially occupied until a few days
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      24 3 r thekiod#^ T While ihey fast! MICkEY MOUSE OR A If MINNIE MOUSE MASK 7 FREE W,TH EVERY TUBE OF WW LISTERINE rXjU/|TOOTH PASTE
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      633 3 EMPIRE RADIO. TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME. GMT 6.15 a.m. Time Signal from Big Ben. A Light Orchestral Concert (gramophone records). 6.45 a.m. Under Big Ben. a talk by Mr. Howard Marshall. 7 0 urn A sonata recital (gramopnone records). (Time Signal' from Greenwich at 7.15 a.m.). 7.25 a.m. Medvedeff'o Balalaika Orchestra, Olga
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      304 4 M. HASSAN. ELECTRICAL AND WATER CONTRACTOR. SS-37, Bras Baaah Road. SINGAPORE. If you are in need of electric fights, fans, motors, etc., and water lervice, please write to the above vddress or 'Phooe 3411. \T^^ APCHIM EDES>I ft 1 X Bauer steel TALKIE Iv A V PROJECTOR I 2s i
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      639 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. J NOTICE. SPRING (PROFESSIONAL) RACE MEETING 1934. Saturday sth, Wednesday 9th, Saturday 12th. Wednesday 16th. Saturday 19th -Whit Monday 21st, May. SPRING (AMATEUR) RACE MEETING 1934. Friday 25th Saturday 26th, May. ENTRIES CLOSE for both Meetings at 12 o'clock neon, on WEDNESDAY. 25th APRIL. 1934.
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      518 4 EDUCATIONAL. FAR EASTERN MUSIC SdHOOL, Established 1928. (A Government Registered School). (For Boys and Girls). t-A. Kirk Terrace, Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore. Enrol for a Sound Mucical EducationSystematic Training both In Technique and Theory. Complete Courses leading to T.C.L. Certificate, Diploma, etc. Booklet free. M ANCIANO. Principal. j TUITION In Cambridge,
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      157 4 JUST ARRIVED! ig Hohn3p" Mouth Organs Puck, 10 Single Holes $0.50 Trumpet Call, 10 Single Holes $0.80 Auto Valve, 10 Double Holes $1.20 Tango, 16 Double Holes $1.35 SE4SON CO., LTD., 9, D'Almeida Street, Singapore. HOW DOES VIBILI NETS ACT? VIRILINETS purifies and invigorates the circulation of the blood. VIRILINETS
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      228 4 I" JUST RECEIVE* EVERY ONE Ol BEAR A Fl\! YiciTw o^TiS j 429. NOR-n; TO LET, TO LET—Bungs I Grove Road. knd i particulars Irani TO LET—€ 3, BBaj 278, 375. 377. J79, 123 3! Beach Road; 11, 11-] 23. 53. 56. Ba'l I Place; 39. Circular Coleman St. Ist
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    LESS BANKRUPTCY IN F.M.S.
    930 5 Department's Report. IMPROVED trade CONDITIONS. fjE 1 as been a considerable dcl in insolvency in the wording to the annual reBankruptcy Department for 1933. i. year the office of Official Federated Malay States, tion t<> that of Registrar of Federated Malay States, v the officer officiating
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    LIBEL ACTION.
    201 5 Brought By Former Benefit Fund Secretary. A WRIT has been filed in the Supreme Court, Penang, by Mr. W. H. Jambu, until last year hon. secretary of the Subordinate Civil Service Benefit Fund, claiming damages for libel, against the President of the Society, the Vice-Pre-sident, the hon. secretary
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    UNPAID MONEY-ORDERS.
    46 5 During the ten years 1923 to 1933 a total amount cf Rs. 939 000 has been credited to th? revenue of thr Indian ptttal department from unpaid monf.v-crders. Money orders are credited to the postal revenue if they remain unpaid two alter their issue.
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    JAPANESE NAVAL PROPOSAL.
    478 5 Substitute For Present Ratio. M*. h Wa g Chin Wei, the Premier/ to thS JSLR? t0 Nanchang. return Danieri Sf ?i in few days accom man of th. G n Huans Fu the chairL tne ei P ln g Political Council stated 5 i ls re P°
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    TO GO ON LEAVE?
    86 5 It is understood that His Excellency Sir John Anderson will go on leave not in April as originally proposed but in July next as soon as Mr. Woodhead. Finance Member, returns from leave. It is fairly certain that Mr. Woodhead will act as Governor during Sir
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      172 5 IF YOU WANT A COMPLEXION AS LOVELY AS THIS— cinema stars" wa* guarding complexion beauty! T^.^p^ :^j^piff^ heautiful complexion wins all hearts. *7 x!^P*>S Kiln t>f« vei i\ j»r nhare thi* essential A l>»-an!\ —tbe winning fhartn tl a ladiaut ♦JfeJ 1 \t 705 of the 713 Holiywool s an
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    Shipping News & Notices. SHIP'S ELECTRICAL MACHINERY.
    1025 6 Shipping News Notices. SHIP'S ELECTRICAL MACHINERY. Alternating v. Direct Current. r |IHE problem of .ships' electrical machinery ■a. was discussed in a paper read before the Institute of Marine Engineers in London last month by Mr. W. J. Belsey, manager of ihe Marine Department of the British ThomsonHousion Co., Ltd..
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    THE "CHELYUSKIN."
    266 6 Three Aeroplanes Flying To The Rescue. 1 Habarovsk, March 30. fTIHREE airplanes piloted by Kamanin, Molom, toy, and Pivcnstein. flying to the rescue of ihe "Chelyuskin" party, have left Anadyr tor Cape Vankarem. The steamer "Soviet," b?aring Two dirigibles, airsleighs, and an aeroplane is at present at 3ea
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    SHIPBUILDING COSTS.
    180 6 Japanese Cos. Enquiring At British Yards. Two large Japanese shipping companies aie enquiring in Britain a.s to the cost of new vessels. It is highly doub'ful whether these inquiries will resul: hi any rpal business, yet the matter ir. atraeting interest, iays the "Japan Chronicle." Pre,te c ed
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    "SHENG AN" PIRACY.
    142 6 Decision Of Dairen Court Postponed. Dairen, March L'9 The decision of the Da»ren District Court in the "Sheng An" piracy case will uoi be made known to-day as previously announced, bu„ will bp postponed till a later date, accorulng to an official declaration. It, is understood that
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    HOLIDAYS IN U.S.
    257 6 Tours Inaugurated By Cunard Company. i j ANEW phase of the cruising idea is being developed by the Cunard Company, who are now linking up an unusual series of short holidays in the United States and Canada wi:h their regular Atlantic services. These holidays have been developed
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    CHINESE SEARCH.
    131 6 Japanese Interested In New Order. Dairen, April U. Marine authorities of the Kwantung Government are reported to be viewing with "serious interest" the recent declara ion of the Nanking Government regarding Jie strict examination of all junks and sailing ships along the north China coast as a step
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    AVIATION CHARTS.
    131 6 American Warships Visit Aleutian Islands. Tokyo. March 18. According to reports received by the Foreign Office. Tokyo, the authorities of the 13th Naval District of the Uni.ed States have decided tv despatch a fleet made up of the Flagship •Oklahoma," and six mine-laying and minesweeping craft, accompanied by
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    FIRE IN LINER.
    59 6 Italian Vessel Aflame In Trieste Doek. Trieste, March 28. A terrific Rait fanned a fire which broke out to-day on the Cosulich linor "Martha Washington," which Ls now being repaired in dry dck. The fire spread rapidly through tho thir v cabins and almost, completely destroyed the
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    DENMARK'S NEW BUILT SEA TRADE.
    404 6 East Asiatic Company's Progress, THE thirty-seventh annual report of the East Asiatic Co., Ltd., s.ates:— Since the close of 1929 the economic condl ions of the world have in character and general aspect resembled those of a crisis, bu. the past year bore evidence of
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    THE "ATLANTIQUE".
    78 6 Underwriters Asked To Pay Up. Paris, March 27. In view of the fact that the underwriters of the s.s. "Atlantique," which was destroyed oy fire in the English Channel last year, have so far failed to file an appeal against the decision of the Seine Commerfcal Court, M.
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      332 6 STEAMER SAILINGS. m mm 7! J P& o.nd BRITISH INDIA P. A O. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Singapore. COR] I 15.000 Apr. 13 MANTUA H.ono Apr. 27 BHUTAN K.lOO May 10 RAWALPINDI 17.000 May 11 JJEHAR fi.oon May 24 KAJSAR-I HIND 11.000 May 25 Ovro only. HOMEWARDS.
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      186 6 Iff LLOYD TRIESTINO (Incorporated In Italy), EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. SINOAPORE TO ITALY AND CHINA. Calling at Penang. Colombo Bombay Calling at Penan*, Colombo. Bombay. KMM^A'!gl L' **%Btrnj Suez. Port Said. Brindisi, Venice ft Trieste. m v TERGESTEA *Vr T Aor U Due Leave Due PnR HnwrB n JZilL, p
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      213 6 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. I jHp.PI AuatralUche Dampfschiffa |fl CJ OeseDjchatt. (OWJpanles Incorporated in Germany), PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE OUTWARDS. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due Spore. B£. RUHR, via Manila Apr. ig ms. KULMERLAND. via Manila Mi) 1 m.s. PREUSSEN. via Manila May lfl m a. DUISBURO, via Manila
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      557 6 STEAMER SAIUNft^ NORDDKI r SCHER Germany). The undernoted are the Coon v*. fixtures:- 1 OUTWARDS "COBLENZ." for Manila. H.,:. S'hai, North China and Ja; to HOMEWARDS. 1)34 t "GRANDON," for Aden. M'seilles, Oran, R'dam, Hhur Bremen "FULDA," for Genoa. Barcelona Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Ha and Bremen "DONAU." for Genoa. |fla Gran,
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    416 7 Mining Shares. Friday, n a.m. share quotations are Co., exchange and P Bayers. Sellart, 69 71--rin 39- 4l|--42 6 43 6cd Hj Tin 15 159 1.92 2 2.00 34 9 35 C 43 44'- Tin 8- 9>--0.55 0.58 cd Besi) 0.50 0.52 14 3 15Hvdi lulic 7
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    156 7 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. RUBBER UP HALF A CENT. New York Slow To Respond. (By Our Financial Corretpon&ent.) Singapore, Friday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 18% cts., up Vs» ct. Market Tone: Firm. Tin (Singapore), $119%, unchanged. Yesterday's Prices:— London Rubber, 5 11|16d., up 3|32d. Market Tone: Very
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    RESUMING WORK.
    207 7 More Activity In Lancashire Mills. More mills are resuming work in Lancashire. The famous Audley Hall Mills at Blackburn, where activities began in 1875, are being restarted under a novel scheme. Three mills have been purchased from a fund to which 130 former operatives have contributed. The new
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    RUBBER CROP.
    28 7 The output of Ayer Molek Rubber Co., Ltd., for March amounted to 14,125 lb., a total for five months of the current financial year of 78,234.
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    TRADE INCREASES.
    491 7 National City Bank's Review. THE review for March published by the Natinoal City Bank of New York states: The forward movement of business that began in January has continued at an accelerated rate during the past month. Operations have expanded in all tne chief industries, and comparisons with
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    JERAM KUANTAN.
    257 7 I Profit Of $709.82 Last Year. nriHE annual report of Jeram Kuantan Rubber A Estate, L.d., for t?iĕ year ended Dec. 31, to be presented at the annual meeting of shareholders at the Char ered Bank Chambers on April 20. is as follows: After making due provision lor
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    CONTROL OF FUR SKINS.
    65 7 Reuter Wireless. Berlin, April 10. Following the recent prohibition of the purchase of textiles abroad fur skins are now placed under control and their purchase abroad or from foreigaer,s P Germany are also forbidden until the control organisation is operating The object of the decree is
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    CORNISH MINERS OPTIMISTIC.
    296 7 Work Restarted In Many Places. (By Air Mail.» London, Mar. 28. tin mines are employing 1,000 more men than they were a year ago. Employment is increasing: mines are expanding. It is estimated that the owners of mines which have been unworked for years are spending more
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    PALM OIL PRICES.
    91 7 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd. reported the following latest buyers' prices for Mala van Palm Oil and Palm Kernels: PALM OIL IN BULK: c.i.f. landed weights New York Philadelphia 2.45 cents (U.S. currency) per lb. ci.f. landed weights U.S.A. Pacific Ports 2.40 cents (U.S. currency.) per lb.
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    SOUTH AFRICAN BUDGET.
    63 7 Reuter Wireless. Cape Town, April 10. An all-round improvement in the financial position was revealed by Mr. Havenga when introducing the Budget today. For the present year it shows a surplus of £6.500,000. Mr. Havenga announced tax reductions of over £2,000,000, including duties on tea, rice and
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    GERMAN GOLD LOSS.
    48 7 Reuter Wireless. Berlin. April 10. A further loss of 6.438.000 marks gold is shown in the Reichsbank returns lor the week ended April 7. Cover, however, impioved from 6.7 to 6.9 per cent., owing to the withdrawal of 199.500.000 marks in notes from circulation.—Reuter Wireless.
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    637 7 Rubber Shares. Singapore, Friday, 11 am. The following rubber share quotation* are issued by Fraser and Co., and Ly*D and Evatt. issue m j value. Fraser Lyan m shares. Co. Evatt 1 Allenby 100 1.10 100 1.10 1 Alor Gajah 0.70 0.80 0.70 0,80 IA. Hitam 1.15
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      50 7 "HE SOUTH BRITISH ■SWKANCE COMPANY, LTD, ited In New Zealand.) HKE, MARINE, MOTOR AND W( *X ME\ \S COMPENSATION. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. 01 "< I -3 I IVLATSON GREEN. THE EASTERN UNITED Anv 'lJ\\tf: CORPORATION. LTD. HBB, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, ACCIDENT OUKM^ ,S L INSURANCE. *o 4. Cecil street,
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      133 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Singapore Municipality TENDERS. TENDERS are now Invited for the following materials or services. For particulars, est Municipal Tender Room. Supply only cf steel roof trusses, and roof truss members for Kallang Gas Works, 4 p.m., Tuesday, May 8, 1934. C H OOTJUF. Municipal Secretary bank, LIMITED. (Incorporated In
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      152 7 CASH IN HAND WHEN YOU HAVE A SAVINGS ACCOUNT. No doubt you have some unrealised dream—heretofore made impossibe by inadequate funds. A Savings Account will soon enable you to make these desires a. reali:y. Sufficient ready money for your next holiday—perhaps some article you want to buy— any wish you
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      63 7 LEE WAB BANK, Lid. <incorporated 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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      279 7 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OP COMMERCE. 1 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Friday, noon. Buyers. Sellers. R.S.S. equal to London S andard. Spot (loose) lĔ% 18 7 do. (FOB.) It 19'» Standard R.S.S. on Tuider: Apil V»% 19 May June J»S t»% July S pi. It* ItMi Oct. Dee. 10% 19% Tone of
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    ABUSED PREFERENCES.
    737 10 the recent meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Mr. Charlwood referred to Colony grievances against the F.M.S Customs Department concerning the manner in which the Empire Preferences are being applied. We have ourselves several times commented strongly on this subject, and charged the F.M.S. Government —which must
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    24 10 Dr. W. Ansley Young has left Klang on a holiday trip to Japan. Dr. J. G. Reed is acting for him until his return.
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    20 10 Mr. A. H. Waddington is expected in Seremban to-day to succeed Mr. H P Bryson as Secretary to the Resident.
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    31 10 H. E. the Officer Administering the Government (the Hon. Mr. A. Caldecott) and party will attend the screening of "Catherine the Great" at the Capitol this evening, at the 9.15 show.
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    35 10 Professor Hawes, of the General Hospital, who left for Alor Star on Sunday by the Imperial Airways liner "Athena," has gone to attend on the Regent of Kedah, who is reported to be seriously ill.
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    45 10 It is rumoured that Mr. Justice Mudie of the Ipoh Supreme Court, who has been in Perak for some months now having succeeded Mr. Justice Gerahty' K.C., is shortly to be transferred to Seremban, and that his place will be taken by Mr. Justice Howes.
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    57 10 Visitors to Singapore who arrived by the "Ranch!" include the Duke of Northumberland, who will l°ave for Home by the Imperial Airways plane on Sunday morning, and Sir Sydney King Nettleton, the well-known writer and retired colonial judge. The Duke of Northumberland, who is 23 years of ace has been
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    109 10 Among the passengers proceeding by the P. and O "Ranchi," which sailed this morning for Penang, Colombo and Europe, are Mr. R. Caunce, Mrs Gifford SiV n r? ildren Mr. Sidney Morgan Mr. E. D Shearn, Mr. and Mrs. E. 2 H Beck and child, Mrs. A. S. Anthony, Mr!
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    91 10 Hongkong Yorkshiremen an d their euests gathered, 200 strong, at the Hongkong Hotel on March 9 for their fourth annual cabaret dinner-dance Their patron. His Excellency the Governor (Sir William Peel, formerly President of the Society of Yorkshiremen in Malaya) was kept away by doctor's orders thereby missing a celebration
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    Topics Of The Day. "Jay Cyclists."
    117 10 UP till recently the motor-cycle pillion rider has been practically nonexistent in IL ngapore. Now he—or she— is becoming quite a regular feature of our streets. There has recently been some discussion in several Malayan newspapers of the danger or otherwise of this practice.
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    The Miners' Peril.
    164 10 fPOH is in the heart of Perak's tinmining area, and its paper may be assumed to be in touch with mining 'sentiment—a fact which invests this comment by the Times of Malaya with much interest: We do not like this "Buffer" Pool Scheme. It is definitely not
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    A Dangerous Building.
    179 10 OENANG has v/ays of its own. What is to be made of the case, the subject of a summons the other day, in which an order was made fifteen months ago for the demolition of a building declared be dangerous, and a further order was necessitated now?
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    Unemployed Europeans.
    269 10 ACCOMPANYING the statement for March issued by the fm s r> s tressed European Fund is a table showing what has been accomplished since the relief organisation was tablished two years ago. Altogether 574 appij. cations have been received and there I are now only 28 on what
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    Passing Thoughts
    474 10 By "Looker-On** rpHIS is Friday the 13th! If anything A happens my readers will bear in mind that they have been warned.. A By the way the American ship of state is plugging away, I should think it has a sound Hull. AAA A colony of nudists in
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    ON OTHER PAGES.
    62 10 U.S. CHAIN STORES, on pago J UNEMPLOYED RELIEF, on page "KERENSKY" OF AMERICA, Oil P RADIO PROGRAMME, on pag BANKRUPTCY IN F.M.S. on page SPORTS NEWS, on pages 14 and CLUB DIARY, on page 15. S. S. (M.) A. MEETING, on page 16. CINEMA NEWS, on page
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    Rubber Control Said To Be Imminent. A WAVE OF OPTIMISM.
    109 11 Will) RUMOURS IN < mkt lation. Steady Buying. Karly Announcement Kxpected. London, April 12. a wave of optimism regarding the prospects of rubber restriction is sweeping the Stock Kvrhange and Mincing Lane. rrices, both of shares and the commodity, are
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    DUTCH PLAN READY.
    96 11 Reuter. RUBBER expert told Reuter this afternoon: "It is believed a Dutch plan will b'' submitted to the British authorities. which will be a definite step forward. but careful consideration bv British interests is esrential. and it is therefore doubtful whether restriction will be announced in the
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    STILL RISING.
    78 11 Firm Tone In Local And London Markets. Rl'BBER prices are still rising, according to to-day's noon rep.»rtN. On the local market the spot price is up halt a cent., at 18 i i ts. The price in London \s 5 11 Ifid., up 338«. The opinion that a
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    POPEJOY MURDER CASE.
    209 11 Motion Against Local Newspapers. POUR motions against two newspaper editors and two newspaper printers ■'d publishers respectively were brought 'n the Supreme Court to-day by the Attorney-General. The four persons involved are Mr. A Wilson «editor of the "Malaya Tribune"», Mr. E Maurice Glover 'printer and publisher
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    TRAFFIC IN ARMS.
    58 11 I .S. Senate To Conduct An Inquiry. Reuter. ur.i, Washington, April 13. n-.ert f a Vlew tc the ultimate enactfltoerinir l ls 3tion to prevent war prov esth",H S nate has ordered an intraffir- ,>l in lntt tlle manufacture of and 'A',ii > arni and munitions, which
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    TORRENTIAL RAIN AT HOME.
    152 11 Large Areas Totally Submerged. Reuter. London, April 12. WHILE the House of Commons was debating the Government's Bill to remedy the shortage of water in Britain generally, floods which had not been experienced for many months occurred on the North-East coast, following heavy storms, accompanied by
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    CHINA'S PREMIER.
    143 11 Arrival At Kinkang Yesterday. Shanghai, April 12. ACCORDING to information supplied bv th° Navv Mr. Wang Chine Wei, the cha f rman of the Executive Yuan, arrived at Kiukiane yesterdav at noon and immediately proceeded to Nanchang to see Marshall Chiang Kai Shek. The Municipality of Shanghai are
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    U.S. SHOULD JOIN.
    169 11 League The Best Way To Peace. Reuter. Princetown, Apr. 13. A STRONG recommendation to the United States to join the League of Nations was made by Mr. Stimson who was President Hoover's Secretary of State, in a speech at Princetown University. He said: "We are the people
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    WATCHMAN'S DEATH.
    212 11 Evidence Of Assault Before Hanging. ff-fm Our Ovm Correspondent./ Ipoh, Apr. 10. Dr. Wakefield. Medical Offiee'-. Ipoh. giving evidence at the inquest of Kessar Singh, the watchman at the Isis Theatre, Ipoh, who was found hanging on Feb. 4 in a room at the back of the Cinema
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    RICE STRIKE MORE SERIOUS.
    58 11 Emergency Meeting Of Chamber. (From Our Own Correspondent J Bangkok, April 12. 1HE rice-mill strike is more seriour», involving the holding-up of more shipTwelve c ises of stabbing have occai<.ed among coolies up-to-date. A special meeting of the general committee of International Chamber of Commerce hao
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    ADMIRAL HELD.
    394 11 Marshal Chiang Kai Shek Suspicious. "Sin Chew Jit Poh." Shanghai. April 13. ADMIRAL Hsin Hung Lieh. Commander of the North-East Navy at Tsingtao. of which he is Mayor, has been detained at Nanking by order cf Marshal Chiang Kai Shek. He proceeded to Nanking to attend a conference
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    REPORTED MISSING.
    61 11 Two Chinese Resident Of Singapore. adult male Chinese and a woman have been reported missing to the Police. The man, a Hokien 31 years old, was last seen at 5.30 p.m. on April S. He lived at 8, Stanley Street. The woman, a Teochew, was missed from her
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    MISHAP IN SQUALL.
    58 11 Reuter. London, April 12. The new slood "Grimsby." which will replace the "Cornflower" on the China Station, while undergoing trials off Plymouth to-day collided with a German tut. but was so slightiy damaged that after a survey the trials were resumed. The collision occurred in Plymouth Sound
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    ATTACK ON CONSULATE.
    50 11 Reuter. London. April 12. It har> now transpired that Mrs. Thomson Glover, wife of the British Ccnrul-General at Kashgar, was shot in a lung during the attack on the Consulate on Feb. 14. Four other members of the Consulate staff were wounded, but all five are recovering.—l<euter.
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    MORE TROUBLE FOR ROOSEVELT.
    283 11 Congress Bitterness. COUNTRY WANTS A SHOW-DOWN. Reuter. Washington, April 12. A FITTER struggle between Con gress and President Roosevel* is imminent. Three measures now pending in Congress, each of which is gaining widespread support from botn Houses, threatens the President's plan to avoid further cheapening of
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    COMRADE RESCUED.
    102 11 R.A.O.C. Sergeant's Act In Singapore. THE Malayan Command Orders issued yesterday convey the compliment' of the General Officer Commanding t' Sergt, H. G. Owen, of the Royal ArmOrdnance Corps, for his pallantry ir saving the life of a comrade. On March 4 Signalman Currie. of th< Royal Corps
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    SILVER AGREEMENT.
    99 11 The Cortes Extends Its Ratification. Reuter. Madrid, April 12. The Cortes has ratified Spain's signature to the London Silver Agreement and Economic Conference. 1933 Reuter. New York. April 12. A new line of enquiry in speculative operations in Silver has been started by the Senate Banking and Currency
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    ILLUMINATED BODY.
    85 11 Curious Phenomenon In A Hospital. Reuter. Milan, April 12. The emission of luminous rays from the body of a woman patient in Pirano Hospital is intriguing doctors, nurses and patients. i* The woman is suffering from asthma, not cancer, tuberculosis or any other disease in which the physiological
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    51 11 At a meeting of the Committee of the Society of Yorkshiremen in Malaya, ne.d last evening, it was decided that a ttflin for members and members of their families be held on the 28th inst. It was also decided that the Society s annual dinner should be held early in
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    LIVESTOCK SHOW OPENED.
    1184 12 Stimulus To Progress. MR. A. CALDECOTT'S SPEECH. JN his address at the official opening of the .second annual Livestock and Trades Exhibition at the old raee-courst yesterday afternoon, H.E. the Officer Administering the Government, Mr. Andrew Caldecott said that the livestock industries and their development were a
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    MR. J.G. LATHAM.
    167 12 Visit To Air Base This Morning. THE Right Hon. Mr. J. G. Latham, P.C., Deputy Prime Minister of Australia ai.d head of the goodwill mission to the Far Eas*, has be?n busily engaged since he arrived m Singapore by air on Wednesday. Yesterday morning he visked the
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    EX-CONVICT'S THEFT.
    84 12 Sentence of six months' rigorous Imprisonment was passed, this morning, on a young Indian named Chinniah, who pleaded guilty to a charge of theft from a dwelling and criminal misappropriation of a watch valued at $140. The accused at first denied having had previous convictions, buc after being
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    ALLEGED MURDER IN SINGAPORE
    228 12 Sikh Men And Women Charged. rrHE three «6ikh men and three Sikh J- women who are charged with the murder of Balan Singh in his house In River Valley Road one day recently by, it is alleged, administering arsenic, were produced again yesterday before the Third
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    LOCAL RADIO.
    147 12 Stations Heard Last Night. ZHI SINGAPORE 149 Metres I Strong and steady—good quality. Relay of Raffles Hotel Orchestra and gramophone records. BANDOENG 49 and 65 metres were both strong but subject to slight fading and atmospherics. The 58 metres was also affected by atmospherics. An orchestral concert. SOUR
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    ISAKO'S CIRCUS.
    80 12 Opening At Anson Road On Saturday. Isako's Circus arrived in Singapore yesterday, coming by the Kut Sang" from India. All the animals were in good condition. Saturday will see the opening performance, at 9.30 p.m.. and the location i" the usual show ground in Anson Road. An excellent
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE CEREMONY.
    527 12 Mr. W. S. Gibson Receives The C.M.G. AN interesting ceremony took place at Government House last night, the Hon Mr. W. S. Gibson, chairman of the Colony Trade Commission, being presented by H.E. the Officer Administering the Government, Mr. A. Caldecott with the Badge of Companion of
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    THE KAILAN STRIKE.
    52 12 Another thousand workers of the Kailan Mines near Tangshan have resumed work. The Japanese Garrison at Tangshan held manoeuvres on Tuesday at noon in the field. As there had been no previous notice the inhabitants were frightened, think>ng that a clash had occurred between the strikers and
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    LOCAL ACCIDENTS.
    162 12 Cyclist Killed By A Motor-Car. AT 9.30 a.m. yesterday, near the police station in Orchard Road, a Chinese riding a bicycle was knocked down by a motor-car and was taken to Tan Tock Seng Hospital by the ambulance, he succumbed to his injuries. A European, who was driving
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    THE CINEMAS.
    271 12 "Easy To Love" At Pavilion. Warner Bros.' amusing comedy "Easy to Love," starring Genevieve Tobin. Edward Everett Horton. Mary Aston and Adolphe Menjou in the chief roles, was introduced as the main feature at yesterday's change of programme at the Pavilion theatre and was well received at both
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    DEATH IN HOSPITAL.
    149 12 Two Chinese On Murder Charge. Two Teochews. Lim Kian Soo and Lim Hoi Tong, aged 19 and 25 respectively, appeared yesterday, before the Third Magistrate. Mr. J. M. Bra rider, charged with the murder of a compatriot, Ng Ah Swee. The deceased and the two accused had
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    GAOL FOR PICKPOCKETS.
    113 12 Grabbed Fountain Pens And Pencils. Chan Ah Chong and Wong Ah Seng, who were arrested in the New World Amusement Park in the act of picking the pocket of a Chinese watching a performance, were to-day sentenced to two months' r.i. each, to be followed by six
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    DRANK POISON.
    60 12 At 4 a.m. to-day a Chinese residing in one of the flats in Teck Lim Road drank a poison used in the treatment of skin disease. He swallowed approximately 2 ozs. of the mixture, and his lips and tongue were badly burnt. He was convoked to General Hospital
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    TIBET DELEGAT IN SINGAPORE.
    395 12 URGING HIM it RETURN, 1 The Panchen La^ A DEPUTATION ornciais ami Singapore by the day on their way the Panchen Lan one of the two L< redi Tibet, to return to l The Panchen L eight years ago, ai the Dalai Lama. Oi 1932 he
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    ALLEGED RASH DRIVING.
    24 12 Charged with drivii rash and negligent n Hargroves. of th< I claimed trial ye Fourth Magistrate The ci.te will b» inst.
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    English Thoroughbreds For Malaya.
    697 13 Singapore Turf Clubs Yearlings Scheme. ii committee of the Singapore Turf j in have purchased at the March ties in Melbourne and Syd- -four thoroughbred yeare yearlings will be kept in until February, 1935. and will ngapore early March of that 'his period they will be
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    WHAT'S ON?
    76 13 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY. APRIL 13. High Tides.-10.26 a.m.. 10.41 p.m. Tennis: SCC Singles Championship. 5 p.m. Boxing: Graham v. Weber, New World Arena, 9.15 p.m. Football: S.A.F.A. League. Second Divi- n Marine v. R.A.F.. Jalan Besar Stadium. 5.15 p.m.: Third Division "B" V :\i>£.A. v.
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    VESSELS IN PORT.
    168 13 G G Merita," 1.543 tons, from Saigon 0-4. to Saigon 16-4. urn." 979 tens, from Pontianas I to Pontianak 14-4. Valentijn," 2.070 tons, from Chenbon 9-4, to Padangbaai 'Bain 14-4. Redang." 500 tons, from Bangkok 7 to uncertain 13-4. "Belawan," 1.330 tons, from B'masm 8 4. to
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    CLUB DEBATE.
    53 13 *n inter-house debate was held at the Institute Hall. Prinsep Street, last evening by members of the Chinese Christian Association. It was entitled Which is the greater asset in life, qualification or experience?" The voting resulted in "Qualification" winning the day by 12 votes to 10. Mr. Song
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    S.C.C. TENNIS.
    236 13 Possibilities Of Play This! Afternoon. AT the time of going to press it is not known whether tennis will be '5£ at the S C.C. this atternoon. s°fSr the heavy rain the ground may be £s?t for v B5 and the committee of the will come to a
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    COMBINED SCHOOLS v. S.R.C.
    60 13 Combined Schools team v. the S.R.C. on Sa'urdav at 2 p.m. on the S.R.C. ground A fc£ Valberg <cap..>. S. Sundrum. A. Fernandez. (R.I. >, E Le Mercier. Leissius. Low Kee Pow. R. Minjoot (St. J. I D. Ross. J. Fergurson 'St. Andrews>. Solakan Singh. M.
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    S.C.C. CRICKET.
    49 13 SCC. team v. Ceylon Tamil Association on Saturday at the Balestier Road ground: A L Hill. J. V. S. Brooke. P. Bartram. O R. T. Henman. A. F. Hunter. J. E. C Mitchell. E. MacCreanor. A. P. Craigie, R N Walling, W. W. Dean. R. L. Moir.
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    20 13 Th* Singapore G. C monthly mixed foursomes con-petition will be held at Bukit Timah on Sunday. 22nd.
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    BADMINTON AT TRADE SHOW.
    213 13 Vass Beats Singapore Champion. IT OH Keng Siang, of the United Chin■P ese Amateurs, who is the singles badminton champion of Singapore, was beaten by E. J. Vass (Diehards B.P.i, who was champion in 1928-1932, in an exhibition match yesterday evening by 21-15 at the Second
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    Y.M.C.A. WATER-POLO.
    137 13 Competition For The Framroz Shield. In the Y.M.C.A. Framroz Shield waterpolo the Browns, captained by Lim Fook Loong, drew with the Blues, captained by Tan Wee Chwee, four goals all yesterday. Mr. R. Lyne refereed. At the interval the Browns led four goals to nil, their scorers being
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    MALAYAN BILLIARDS.
    58 13 Entries For Championship Close On Sunday. Entries for the Malayan billiards championship tournament for the Padmore Challenge Shield, close on Sunday. The competition, which is being held under the auspices of the Singapore Billiards Association, will commence at the New World on April 21. Substantial entries have already
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    R.S.Y.C. EVENTS.
    137 13 At the R.S Y.C. to-morrow, the "B" Class yachts will compete in the first of a series of three ladies* races. Start 4.33 On Sunday, the six-metre Class win re-sail the first race for the Somerville Challenge Bowl. Start 10 a.m. "B" Class will re-sail the third and
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    N.C.C. TEAMS.
    96 13 The following have been selected to represent the Nondescripts in their week-end cricket fixtures: v the P W. D. S. C. on Saturday at 2 pirn, on the N.C.C. grounds: Chee Choon Lim, J. N. Fernando, F. Chopard, I. Salim. P. R- Forbes, L. Sequira, H. J. Bruyns.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    132 13 The local agents of the Netherlands Air Mail Service notify that the outward aeroplane is expected to arrive at Singa pore at about 4 p.m. to-day. Provided that this information proves correct the mail will be available to boxholders and window delivery ticket holders at 5 p.m. Correspondence
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      179 13 TO-NIGHT J BOXING- "T!-:r FRIDAY, APRIL IStfc. AT THE NEW WORLD \RENA. It Gicn Return Conte:t—12-3-Min. Rounds, t'. JWgj|y The risht Tl.u-: Mas Been The Talk C)i Ih' t '.Jfcf WEBER vs. baj GMHAM j t t n S l! S 1)1,1 1 I* (ialistan' 0 vs. Kid Ama l
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      64 13 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY. md, Java. South-West Lra, South-East Borneo, ebes, Moluccas and Timor (Plancius) 2.30 p.m. Piu id lane. Bengkalis, Siak, n Baroe. Fort de KocK Padang (Ampang) 3 p.m and Medan 'Tinombcr 3 p.m Southern Sumatra. SouthBorneo, Celebes, Moluccas Timor Dilly •By Aeroplane/ 7 p.m. Southern and Western
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    Padang Clubs Carry Everything Before Them. MALAYAN CHINESE ON TOUR.
    657 14 lo PLAY SOUTH CHINA PORTS. i Hockey Team Sails. Wk MALAYAN Chinese hockey team, V consisting of 15 players, sailed the "Talma" yesterday afternoon Mr a tour of South China, during ■hieh they will play a series of eight Junes,
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    SECOND DIVISION SOCCER.
    516 14 Cricket Club Beat The Police. PLAYING on the Padang, in the Second Division of the S.A.F.A. League yesterday, the S.C.C. II scored their first victory this season, defeating the Police by three goals to nil. The margin of victory flatters the winners, who for long periods were subjected to bombardments
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    TO-NIGHT'S BOXING.
    385 14 j Can Weber Beat Graham 1 <By "K.O.") rpHE Graham-Weber battle, which is the main event in a programme of four bouts to be held at the New World j Arena to-night, has been the main topic I in local boxing circles for a number of days. i
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    91 14 The pair are very evenly matched. I tip Basco to win. Kid Ahmat, the fast-improving young Malay welterweight, and Wilmott are the fighters in the six-round curtain- raiser. Wilmott, though far ahead in 1 experience, has fallen off a lot. The > Kid should win. The programme proj mises plenty
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    LEN HARVEY.
    80 14 Beats Jimmy Tarante On A Foul. London, April 12. IN a contest at the Albert Hall to-night, Len Harvey beat Jimmy Tarante, the coloured American neavyweight. The latter was disqualified in the fifth round for hitting low.—Reuter. Len Harvey, who came to the front by beating Jack Petersen
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    TEST CRICKET.
    75 14 The English Selection Committee. Reuter. London, April 33. SIR Stanley Jackson, of th? M.C.C., Mr. P. A. Perrin (Essex) and Mr. T. A. Higson (Lancashire) have been chosen as the English cricket test selection committee. D. R. JARDINE. It is officially announced that the M.C.C. received a letter
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    The S.R.C. Win Two League Matches.
    915 14 "flees" Still Unbeaten In The Senior Division. THE SR.C. secured another two points in the First Division of the S.A.F.A. League yesterday when they defeated Pulau Brani at the Anson Road Stadium by three goals to one. The Club gave an excellent display in
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    The Greatest Year Of Sport
    1643 15 Outstanding Events And Fixtures For 1934. pring and summer in fuller of attractions of d than ever time of events already more elaborate than ever includes many international which the world's best extake part. The attractions many visitors to this country eas, and the season
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    ATTIRE FOR BADMINTON.
    270 15 Women's Shorts At The Championships. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, March 8. Women's shorts have invaded the AllEngland Badminton championships for the first time in the history of this game —thus following the lawn tennis and squash rackets. The shorts passed unchallenged by the British authorities. Miss
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      307 15 CLUB DIARY. [There are numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the "Malaya Tribune." This Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included in the
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    INSURANCE IN INDIA.
    234 16 Progress Of British Company. THE advance made by the company in India and the East during the course of 1933 was the subject of special comment in the speech of the chairman, Sir Edgar Home, at the annual general meeting of the Prudential Assurance Company, held in
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    S.S.(M.) A. MEETING.
    289 16 The Need For Town Improvement. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. April 10. A Committee meeting of the Straits Settlement (Malacca! Association was held at th? Seng Cheong Society's premises on April 9 Dr A. L. Hoops. C.8.E.. was in the chair, and amongst the others present were
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    TIES OF SNAKESKIN.
    301 16 New Industry In Northampton. (From Our Own Correspondent.) (By Air Mail London, Mar. 28. AN exhibition opened a: Northampton yesterday is a reminder of the monopoly the town of boots and snocs is rapidly winning in a new field of industry—the tanning of reptile and fish skins.
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    13,000LB. OF HEROIN.
    98 16 Police Swoop On Egyptian Drug Gang. Reuter. Cairo. Enough pure heroin to supply the whole population of Egypt for two' years has been seized by the Cairo police as the re-ult of the capture of an alleged drug gang with ramifications all over the country. Sixteen people.
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    SAMUEL INSULL.
    115 16 Back To Chicago Next Week. Reuter Wireless. Washington, April 7. rpHE United States Government to-day -I- cabled a warrant signed by President Roosevelt to the Turkish authorities appointing Mr. Berry, American Vice-Consul at Isstanbul, to take custody of In. c ull. It is expected here that Insull will
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    ADMIRAL MOORE.
    164 16 Death Not Announced Till After Funeral. London, April 10. The death took place on April 3 of Admiral Sir Arthur William Moore, who requested that his death be not published till after his funeral. The funeral took place on April 7.—Reuter. Admiral Sir Arthur William Moore, G.C.B., G.C.V.O.,
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    ESTATE DUTY IN THE F.M.S.
    201 16 Collection Describe I Difficult. m TN the annua] ri Estate Duty Ofl J. D. M. Smith The collection of < ued to be difficult. No unusually 1. clared and the tota I estates declared 1933 was $4,207,945 $4,280,566 in 1932 ai 1 The decreased vain-
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    OUR HEADERS' VIEWS.
    83 18 Letters To The Editor. [Our readers are invited to write to us on subjects of puhHc interest. It must be understood tP. the "Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double spacing), and on one
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    A Moribund Association.
    85 18 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —Will you please permit a small space in your esteemed journal to draw attention to the fact that the Government Junior Officers' Association, Kuala Lumpur, has not held its annual meeting now for three years—the last one held being on Sept.
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    The Unemployment Funds.
    149 18 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—May I be given a little space in your paper to make an appeal for the cause of the unemployed? The European and Asiatic Unemployment Funds are fast dwindling away through lack of public donations, and anything that can be done to
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    Vaishakhi.
    190 18 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune."/ Sir,—It came as a surprise to me to read in your columns a note on the above subject in your issue of date, in which the subject is wrongly spelt as "Wasaki." As an Indian I should be lacking in my obvious duty to
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    Tamil New Year.
    257 18 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—Please let me take the privilege of writing a few lines in the "People's Paper" to clear the misunderstanding on the above topic among the Tamil community. First, let me point out what and when the Tamil New Year is. In the
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    MR. S.S. BENJAMIN.
    259 18 Tribute To His Generosity In Shanghai. AS reported at the time, the death of Mr S. S. Benjamin, a former Shanghai stockbroker, occurred at Monte Carlo on March 14. Mr Benjamin (says the "North-China Daily News") was the founder -and for many years, senior partner in the
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    AVERAGE LIFE 37.
    73 18 Radium Miners Demand Better Compensation. Reuter. Prague. Workers in radium mines at Jachymov, Bohemia—whose average life is 37 years—are demanding better terms for compensation in the event of death. Fifteen years work in these mines is usually fatal. At present compensation is only paid to a miner's
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    "CUMSHAW" ABOLISHED.
    29 18 More than 200 coolies employed by the Chinese shipping brokers (Tientsin Guild) have decided to go on strike as a protest against the abolition of their "cumshaw."
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    LOG FIRES AT NIGHT— IN MALAYA.
    430 18 The Cameron Highland Hotel. I rE following description of the Cameron Highlands Hotel, taken from "The Malayan Architect" is of Interest in view of the facilities now provided for rapid transport to the Highlands. In course of time Cameron Highlands will certainly develop into
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    CRISIS FOR ARMS DELEGATES.
    228 19 IV, roe Face Trouble v At Home." Reuter Wireless. Geneva, April 10. vT v(: riie meeting of the Disarma,i; Arthur Henderson i. promising conditions '"m onterence opened in 1932 h" ,n vn d new race in armabegun, even if it had i much momentum. v lose
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    MARSHAL CHIANG KAI SHEK.
    55 19 Hangchow. March *3. ettataiy learned that General Kai Shek and Ins wife are rei to the Generalissimo's native 5, of I enghua before the end of this to pay respect beiore their tombs. local authorities have made prei Hons for the forthcoming visit of Gk neralissimo.—
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    U.S. AND JAPAN.
    133 19 Destined To Keep Peace Of Far East" Reuter. New York, April 11. U A MERICA and Japan are destined to work together to keep the peace in the Far East," declared Mr. Hiroshi Saito, the new Japanese Ambassador to the UJS.A., at a luncheon in commemoration of
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    THE KAILAN STRIKE.
    144 19 Peiping Takes Drastic Action. Shanghai, April 10. It is learnt that the commander of the Japanese garrison at Tanghsan threatens to interfere if the Chinese authorities take drastic action to end the strike of the Kailan miners, in which case the situation may assume serious proportions. As
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    TRAIN WRECKED BY EXTREMISTS ?
    150 19 TRAIN WRECKED BY EXTREMISTS Several Lengths Of Rail Unscrewed. 1 Reuter Wireless. Vienna, April 9. GREAT interest has been aroused in political circles by the news of an extraordinary conference of security directors in charge of provinces whicn has been urgently summoned for tomorrow to discuss measure against anti-Government propaganda
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    FAR EAST GAMES.
    138 19 Japan To Withdraw From The Meeting THE Japanese Athletic Federation is cosidering the proposed withdrawal of the Japanese team from the Far Eastern Olympic Games at Manila in May. The selected team have been instructed to suspend their trip for the time being. Dr. C. T' Wang,
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    LEPER ASYLUM IN KUALA LUMPUR.
    478 19 "A Positive Danger To The Town." A UNANIMOUS request by the unofflcials for the removal of the old Leper Asylum from Circular Road as a positive danger to the health of the town, was made at Tuesday's meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board There
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    MALACCA NEWS.
    109 19 Court Allegations Against A Malay. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, April 11. To-day a Malay. Mohamed Kaus bin H. Aman, was summoned by another Malay, Demang Mohamed Dali. of Bukit Baru. in the Police Court before Mr. J. C. Derrick, to show cause why he should not be
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