Malaya Tribune, 19 April 1934

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    41 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. Vol. XXfc- No. Q2 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 1934 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Thursday, April 19, 1934. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 1934. FOR 5 CENTS.
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      81 1 I <%e*J The (Tribune Dominant In zfMalaya jl I #V Try clover Brand j Baby d Your Purse SB+NtSH MlllCi i ,VM £3 C«*«. NATUW r J mid Economy satisfaction. EAST ASIATIC CO., LTd] ■Tf g g !P PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR SINGAPORE. W CHOICK ■V^M^M ■f pork i v9MH9HBOiH M|s|£
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    Criticism Of Moneylenders' Bill. PETITION OF CHETTIARS' CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    1129 2 ENGLISH ACTS ARE ENOUGH. "WE PLAY THE ESSENTIAL FART IN COLONY'S ECONOMIC STRUCTURE." CRITICAL memorandum on the draft of the Moneylenders' Bill to be introduced in the Colony has been prepared for the Singapore Chettiars' Chamber of Commerce by Mr.
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    DEFECTS OF THE BILL.
    1847 2 Impractical In The Case Of Chettiars. 4. The provisions for licensing in sections 5 and 6 of the Bill follow those in Uie English Moneylenders Act, 1900 and 1927, except that a local provision is added in section 5 (1) 'b>. These provisions are quite impractical
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      22 2 j B(7Y' old Hold I 0 ornaments at best price. i K. M. OLI MOHAMED, I No. 38, High Street, Singapore. mi
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    JAPANESE IN NORTH CHINA.
    736 3 Wii.h Activity. ,< iit kUO PREMIER TO GO? Shanghai, April 18. I VR< IE numbers of Japanese troops rolling North China, and prevails among the civiipulation. Scores of Japanese and corps of troops are making ttions in the Tunghsien and districts and using pigeons arry messages.
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    THE WOMAN PAYS.
    149 3 Reason For Film Star's Divorce. Lo-: Angeles. |4/j|IP.IAM Jordan, the blonde Londonawl born film star, who sprang into fame as the beauty queen at the Wembley Exhibition, was granted an interlocutory decree of divorce against her husband. Joseph Davis, of New York and London. In filing her
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    SIR A. CADOGAN.
    365 3 British Minister Interviewed At Nanking. Nanking, Mar. 23. Interviewed this morning by a representative of the -Central News Agency." Sir Alexander Cadogan. the new British Minister to China, declared that he had already forwarded the Chinese note asking for the opening of negotiations for the revKon of
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    GERMANY'S CREDITORS.
    86 3 No Balances To Transfer Payments Abroad. Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Apr. 14. The Reichsbank has invited a meeting of Germany's long-term creditors and medium-term creditors in Berlin on Ap'-il 27. The creditors have little hope of any early substantial ptoceeds, however, as Dr. Schacht has intimated that Germany has
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    NEW BILLS.
    45 3 The following Bills became law after having been read a second and third time at the Legislative Council meeting which concluded on Tuesday. The Petroleum Revenue (Amendment) Bill, th? Betting (Amendment) Bill, the Passengers Restriction (Amendment) Bill and the Public Trustee (Amendment) Bill.
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    SELANGOR ASIATIC UNEMPLOYED.
    221 3 Annual Meeting At Kuala Lumpur. iFrrm Our Own Correspondent' Kuala Lumpur, April 17. THE annual general meeting of the Selangor Asiatic Unemployment Committee was held at the Town Hall. This afternoon, the Hon. Mr. T. S. Adams, British Resident, presiding. The report and accounts covering the period
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    WEIGHTY EVIDENCE.
    115 3 Wife Soekis Divorce On Ground« Of Crueltv. i Chicago. Mrs. Laura Johnston weighed 8 stone 13 lb. when she married in 1928. No?; her romance has ended in the Divorce Courts. This is the story of her domestic drama, according to Mrs. Johnston's evidence: 9 stone 9 lb.—Her
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    SUMMER WEATHER.
    93 3 Record April Temperature In England. Reuter Wireless. London, Apr. lb. r„ To r,? ay as tlle wannest April da- o,er a lar e Part of England, jhc shade temperature in Loncon touched 75 degrees fahrenheit fou degrees higher tnan the avenge naximum temperature In July ana August. Tiie
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    U. S. A. AND DENMARK.
    61 3 Reciprocal Arrangement Regarding Flying. Reuter Wireless. Washington, Apr. 14. The State Department has announced that the United States and Denman. have entered into three reciprocal agreements for the operation of civil aircrait, i?suance of pilots' licences, the acceptance of certificates of air-worthi-ness of aircraft. Similar
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    SUICIDE VERDICT.
    59 3 U.S. Vice-President's Brother Shot Dead. Reuter Wireless. Elpaso (Texas), Apr. 15. A verdict ot suicide was returned at the inquest on "Joliy" Garner, the 43--year-old brother of the Vice-President of the United States, who was found lying at his home shot through the mouth and clutching an automatic.
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    FRENCH BUDGET.
    52 3 Reuter Wireless. Paris, Apr. 14 Five decree laws reducing ex-service men's pensions were signed at a Cabinet meeting this morning. The decreases will effect a saving of 1,200,000,000 francs o. year. The cuts, together with those previously decreed, will save four milliards annually. The Budget is now completely
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    CHINA AND THE POWERS.
    645 3 Must Be Self-Dependent. CANNOT WIN BY MERE DIPLOMACY. £«HINA'S pressing issue of the moment is how to cope with the new International situation arising out of the sudden improvement of relations between the United States and Japan. China has reached such a stage that she must
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    SEAMEN STRIKE.
    66 3 Street Fighting In Danish Town. Reuter Wireless. Copenhagen, Apr. 16. A strike of seamen and dockers has assumed an ugly aspect at Esbjerg. Non-strikers loaded agricultural produce for export under strong police protection. Many have been injured by stones and truncheons in heavy street fighting between police and
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      430 4 J PUBLIC NOTICES. 5 NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS. We have been compelled io discontinue our agency relations with certain dealers in Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Taiping and Singapore, in consequence of which a considerable number of regular readers of our journal have been unable to obtain their papers. If readers of our
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      715 4 educAttonaii FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL, Established 1928. (A Government Registered School). (For Boys and Girls). t.A Kirk Terrace, Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore. Enrol for a Sound Musical EducationSystematic Training both in Technique ana Theory Complet? Courses leading to T.OL Certificate. Diploma, «te etc. Booklet free, i M ANCIANO. Principal. TUTORIAL, 67-1.
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      243 4 SITUATIONS VACANT, WANTED —Agents and Canvassers throughout Malaya for selling a eh:ap and elegant article. A good spare time money making opportunity for the right men. Apply to:—CHARI CO.. 21, Chulia Street, (Firs, Floor). Singapore. WANTED —An Experienced Teacher for Cambridge Classes. State salary and subjects able to teach. Box
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    OUR 'READERS' VIEWS.
    87 5 Letters To The Editor. {Our readers are invited to write to us on subjects of p U hJi c interest. It must be understood U\ M che "Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double
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    The Copra Slump.
    151 5 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—The price of rubber has somewhat revived as a result of the probable advent of restriction, but copra, the next staple product of our country, has come to such a rock bottom price as $2.10 and $2.60 per pikul. which has hitherto
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    Public Speaking.
    292 5 'To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir. —I shall be much obliged if you will kindly give me a little space to present before your readers the importance of teaching Public Speaking in schools. Since it plays a vital part in our lives. i cannot understand why there is
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    A Consul's Speech.
    437 5 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—The thoughtless impertinence of C.K.L. in criticising the Consul's speech is just like injuring the President's character publicly, which is a sheer treason During the Dynasty Period such crimes were only punishable with Death. The public has no right whatever to write
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    EPWORTH LEAGUE CONCERT.
    71 5 The Singapore Epworth Leagues are giving a concert at the Wesley Hall, 4, Fort Canning Road, to-day at 8 p.m.. when the n'lav "Simon the Leper" will be presented. Admission is free and a silver collection will be taken. The play, which is directed by Mrs. Amstutz,
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    OUTSPOKEN COMMENT.
    446 5 Wisden's On Leg Theory. <From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. 8. ahnana ck tor 1934—the late Mr. Siewart Cane CCSSOr to thc Ed°or'3°Notes n wh?rh are the theory' bowhng^on^rly""" 1 South^rtn^ 8 1 evi dence, Mr self t w s summing up is: "For mvleg 'theor? e a
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    NEW CAPTAIN OF SURREY
    57 5 D. R. Jardine has informed the SurreyCounty Cricket Club that he will be unable to play regularly next season, and upon his suggestion a new captain has been appointed. He is E. R. T. Holmes, the old Oxford Blue, who at one time regularly assisted Surrey.
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    TENNIS AMATEURS PAID TO UMPIRE
    126 5 The amateur status of prominent lawn tennis players competing on the Riviera in the annua 1 international at Monte Carlo has been challenged. Owing to the great number of matches to be played off during the week, and to the scarcity of voluntary umpires, it
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    TANJORE RICE.
    79 5 To Be Sent By Steamer To Colombo. The Executive Committee of the Tanjo; e-South Arcot Riie-Mill Owners As- sociation has resolved unanimously to correspond with the Japanese steamer service for the transport of rice to Colombo from the ports Porto Tranquebar and Negapatam. This decision was taken in
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    SAMSU CHARGE.
    48 5 'From Our Own Correspondent.) j Seremban, April 17. Two Chinese were to-day charged before Raja Kamaralzaman, Police Magistrate, with being found in possession of two large stills for the manufacture of samsu. I Accused pleaded guilty and were fined $100 each, in default three months* r.l.
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      485 5 EMPIRE RADIO. To-Day's Programme. Local Time 12.35 p.m. Time Signal from Big Ben. Tchaikovsky's 5th Symphony, a p-ogrammc of jrramophcnc records. 1.20 p.m. Science in the Making, a tall: by Mr. Gerald Heard. 135 p.m. Time Signal from Greenwich. Dance music i gramophone records) 1.50 p.m. A pianoforte recital by
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    Shipping News & Notices. SHIPS' OFFICERS' EXAMINATION.
    300 6 Shipping News Notices. SHIPS' OFFICERS' EXAMINATION. Exemption For Japanese Denied. Nanking, April 4. THE report tha, fifty Japanese shipping officers now connected with Chinese shipping companies are exempted f>rom the regular examination at, the Minis.ry of Communications, has brought forth vigorous denials from the Ministry here. In a sta.ement fcssusd
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    MANGOES FOR EUROPE.
    312 6 Cold Storage Research In India. Th a I mp mad? last xzlt to ship si i ■>•■ From 1 (Hi o tifope has not met with the sucocs:, whim \.as -Xptcud Eiabura e prcpa:aticn„ were made for proper ivanspcrt, of the frui s. Sir Frederick Svkes, then
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    NINGPO DISASTER.
    134 6 The "Yuen Shwun" Strikes A Reef. Shanghai, April 9. The Chinese coastal vessel "Yuen Shwun" s ruck suberged rocks off Ningpo shortly after midnight on Saturday, and sank within fifteen minu cs. Mire than twenty membera of th? c-ew aie believed to have b<-en drowned Thirty-lour survivor., were
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    19 HOURS ADRIFT.
    213 6 Seamen Died As Aid Arrived. Queenstown, Mar. 20. AFTER terrific seas had battered them for 19 hours, twelve men in a ship's lifeboat were overtaken by .ragedy this morning just as rescuers arrived. The British oil tanker "Inverarder" had seen the men helplessly drifting. Ladders were lowered
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    UNQUALIFIED ENGINEERS.
    204 6 Netherlands Marine Court Urge Prohibition. Judgment has been delivered by the Netherlaade Cour. of Navigation at Amsterdam m v.o cases concerning mishaps to the Netherlands motor-coaster "Venus." The certificate of the mas er was suspended fcr 14 days fa- careless navigation in a fog, which resulted in the
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    GREEK SEAMEN'S STRIKE
    135 6 A Chance For British Crews. Athena. Following rejection by he striking seamen cf the shipowners' latest offer, a number of owners are believed to be considering a change over !o the British flag. They estimate hat, with the lower insurance rat- gained thereby, it will pay them
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    YANGTZE INCIDENT.
    244 6 Boat Crew Compelled lo Buy Back Lifebuoys. FURTHER details received in Shanghai ol the incident at Singti, on the Yangtze, when Mr. J. Townsley, second officer of the Indo-China S. N. Company's s.s. "Kiangwo." was seized by villagers revealed i.hat in the rescue attempt the crew had to
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    DIESEL-ELECTRIC DRIVE.
    1049 6 Its Many Advantages For Ship Propulsion. i THAT for cer.ain applications diesel-electric drive sands alone was an opinion expressed by Me. G. O. Watson, M.I.Mar.E., senior electrical engineer on the staff of the chief engineer surveyor of Lloyd's Register of Shipping, in a paper on "Diesel-Electric propulsion" which
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      364 6 STEAMER SAILINGS. tits and BRITISH INDIA I». O. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Singapore. MANTUA 11.000 Apr. 27 BHUTAN 6.100 May 10 h WALPINDI 17,000 May 11 .:::iJAK May 24 [AWAH [-HIND M .vi" May 2n I lUDAN I '00 June 6 I AJPUTANA 17,000 June 8 RANCHI
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      73 6 AMERICAN LLOYD i i AGENCY, LTD., i (Incorporated In SS) i Steamship passages booked by a'l Lines Airmail ticket- ob'ainabl-> here PMS RaJhray tickets may be pnrrhnscl this r,£fVNO MMHOffG H I.S I 1 Baggagf. bousahold effects and ra collected, stored, shipped or deliver d ut rea- sonable ra'es. Insurance
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      175 6 OTLLOYD TRIESTIio] 'Incorporated In Italy/ vnn shKMi» CARGO SEftVtCK •:n( a PORE TO ITALY AND CHINA CaMng at Penang. Colombo Bomba* Karachi, Aden, Massowah. Suez. Por Said Cal'ing a Colombo, Bombay. Suez, Po:t BrindisL V nice and Trieste. Said, Brindlsi, Venic; Trieste mv CLARA CAMUS May 15 May 15 Due
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      585 6 STEAMER SAILING* gjj NORDDKI-|>< H E LLOYD German The underacted are the Company mtr-i fixtures:— 1 en< OUTWARDS. "COBLENZ," for Maniia. v;. 1934 S'hai, North China and Japau n "SAALE," for Manila, Hongkong S'hai, N. China and Japan "MAIN," for Manila, H'kcnir S North China and Japan HOMEWARDS. 1934 8
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    Mining Shares. LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    477 7 Thursday, 11 a.m. ire quotations are i .Aid Co., exchange and I i. Buyers. Sellers. in ftlVz 71--bang Tin 30- 41|--42 6 43 6cd tarn Tin 14 9 15 6 1 05 2.00 rin 319 35 C kai Tin 43 44,Tin 8- 9!--0 52» 2
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    128 7 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. LITTLE INCLINATION TO DEAL. Local Rubber Price Up Again. <Bv Our Financial Corrcsvondcrt.; Singapore, Thursday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 11) cts., up Vi ct. Market Tone: Steady, quiet. Tin (Singapore), $119';/|, up Yesterday's Prices:— London Rubber, 5 11 16d., up 1 32d. Market
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    PRODUCE.
    200 7 Singapore, April 18. p (Siam) W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $93 X *Siam» W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $89 Rice, B. Slam N. 1 per Koyan $7. Rice, B. Sir.m N. 2 per Koyan $72 Siam, No. 1 JJJJ Siam, No. 2 Iw Siam. No. 3 Jjg
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    U.S. WHEAT QUOTA.
    30 7 Reuter Wireless. Washington April 10 Agricultuial circles have indicated that the United States probably will request an increase in her export wheat ouota under some agreement.—Reuter Wireless.
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    "Cuts" Restored And Bonus Paid.
    1235 7 Meeting Ot New Serendah Rubber Co., Lid. THAT pare of the "cuts" imposed during the slump had been restored and a bonus given to the manager and his s.aff, and that the ri-ing price of rubber had been responsible for an increased profit of $10,000
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    TINNED PINEAPPLES.
    85 7 Last Week's Exports From Malaya. During the \v?ek ending April 14. exports of tinned pineaoples from Malayan ucrts amounted to 46.024 cases, of which 3G,.;24 cnses were to the United Kingdom. 426 cases to the Continent of Europe. 6,135 cases to Canada, and 3.139 cases elsewhere. Total exports
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    AUSTRIAN EXHIBITION.
    52 7 British Wireless. Rugby, April 13. The first Austrian exhibition in England for 28 years is being opened in London on Monday by the Austrian Minister for Commerce Stockinger. The Austrian Government, national museums and art societies have loaned many artistic treasures including Gobelins from the famous Viennese tapestry
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    SOVIET LOAN.
    52 7 Reuter Wireless. Moscow, April 14. The Soviet is floating a 3-12 per cent, milliard rouble internal loan to aid the spfond 71 vp-Year rian. chiefly for the further growth of industry and capital investments, the extension of social and cultural enterprises and to increase the materia] welfare of
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    BRITISH STEEL.
    61 7 Further Signs Of Returning Prosperity. Rugby, April 13. Increasing activity in steel and iron and engineering industries is reported in the return for March, at the end of which 95 steel furnaces were in blast. The production of pigiron during March was 503,600 tons compared with 414.000 tons
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    RUBBER AUCTION REPORT.
    148 7 The weekly rubber auction report of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubb r As- socia ion, dated April 18. statrs Catalogued 1.314.382 1b.—586.78 tens. Offered 1.219.892 1b.=544.59 tons. Sold 1.019,782 lb =455.26 tens. London. Spot, 5 21j32d. New York, Spot, (G.) 12 cts. PRICES REALISED. RIBBED SMOKED
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    LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.
    114 7 Brisk Rally After The Budget. Reuter Wireless. London, Apr. 17. OUSINESS on the Stock Exchange toV day has been almost at a .standstill, pending "the introduction of the Budget this afternoon, and apart from the slight advance of gilt-edged securities *he markets ruled uninteresting. Fubhcation of the
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    REICHSBANK GOLD.
    126 7 Further Drop In Currency Reserves. Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Apr. 17. Another drop in the Reichsoank's gold and currency reserves is shown in last week's returns amounting to 8.500,000 marks owing to payments for raw material imports. Within a year the reserves have fallen from 530 to 232 million
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    STERLING WEAKER.
    85 7 Foreign Investments Expected In Britain. Reuter. London, April 18. Contrary to expectation sterling turned weaker owing to a heavy general demand for dollars, believed to be due 'oMr. Roosevelt's opposition to inflationary schemes. On the other hand, the reduction in income tax and a balanced budget with a
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    U.S. WHEAT QUOTA.
    89 7 Imperative It Should Be Increased. Reuter. Washington, April 18. If the United States are to remain in the world wheat discussions it is held imperative that the United States export quota under the international agreement should be increased to 140,000,000 bushels trom Aug. 1, 1935. This is
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    66 7 The crop of United Malacca Rubber Estates. Ltd., for March amounts to 36.035 lb., a total for 11 months of the financial year of 392.464 lb. The output of Bukit Jelotong Rubber Estates, Ltd., last month was 10,415 lb., a total for 10 months of 160,260 lb., and
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    Rubber Shares. LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    658 7 Singapore, Thursday, il a.m. The following rubber share quotation! ire issued by Fraser and Co., and Lymfi md Evatt. aiue. Fraser LyaH m onares. Co. Evatt. 1 Allenby 1.15 1.25 1.10 1.20 1 Alor Gajah 0.75 0.85 0.75 0.85 IA. Hitam 1.20 1.40 1.20 1.30
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    71 7 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Thursday, noon. Buyers. Selibra. RSS. equal to London Standard Spot (loos:) 19 19% do iP.OBj (May June) 19 l 4 19% Standard R.S.S. en Tender: May June 19 516 19 716 July Sep 19 lljl6 19 13|16 Oct. Dec. 20 20% Tone
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      92 7 THE EASTERN BANK/ LIMITED. (Incorporated In England). SINGAPORE BRANCH 4. D'A'meida Street. Authorised and Subscribed Capital £2.000,000 Pald-up-Capltal £1.000 w Reserve Fund and Rest 500.000 HEAD OFFICE LONDON. BRANCHES: Bombay. Calcutta Colombo. Karachi. Madras. At/iara Baghdad. Bahitin. Batra. Klrkuk, Mosul and Sineapore CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received on Fixed
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      211 7 > 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 STREFT, SINGAPORE. LOCAL BRANCH 458, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARD OF DIRECTORS I Chee
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW — TO-DAYS SHIPPING PASSENGERS.
    93 9 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAYS SHIPPING PASSENGERS. The following passengers for Penang nd Singapore are on board the Meonia," which is d';c at Singapore on April 28:— Mr. D. M. Grant, Dr. P. Hennessy, Mrs. D. C. Upton. Mr. G. Sgan, Mr. E. Egan, Mr. and Mrs. D.
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    117 9 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. Singapore, April 19. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). H.M.S. Herald East End; Van Heutsz 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Suwa Maru 18; Perak 11; City of Eastbourne 8. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Karagola 30; Steel Navigator 32; Clytoneus
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    101 9 Mails from Europe (London mails despatched on March 29», by the "Rohna" will arrive by train to-morrow morning Correspondence will oe ready for delivery to boxholders at 8.45 a.m. and delivery by postmen will commence at the sam« time. j From China and Japan by the j Kidderpore,"
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    YACHTING.
    111 9 T Races For Saturday Arid Sunday. Team races bstween helmsmen representing the Royal Singapore Vacht Club and the Regular and forces of the Royal Artillery wij be sailed on Saturday afternoon. On Sunday the six-metre class will £!l the 0f sec d race for the Son.erviiJe Bowl. Start 10
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    S.C.R.C. CRICKET.
    107 9 The following will represent the o.C R c in their week-end games:— v. (he Police on Saturday at ,he S C R c ground: Chua Choon Leong < C apt I H. Hoahuig. Evan Wong Chia Ktng Hock. OngSeow Hian. Ong Scow Kce, urn Kean Kooi. Ronald Tan
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    PLAYFAIR ATHLETIC UNION.
    74 9 I Playfair A.L. team v. the Harbour View BP. on Sunday U1 Wing Chon and Abu Bakar h Ladies' Singles: Miss S. K. Chan Doubles: J. de Souza and Biilv Lim Tay Oen Seng and Chia Yew Chone Abu Bakar and Chia Poh Hock I Reserves: Miss
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    HENDERSON BEAT PLAYFAIR.
    87 9 The Henderson A.P. beat the Playfair A.U. in a badminton match by 4 -2. Scores (H.A.P. names first): Chia Boh Huat beat Billy H. C Lim 15—11. 15—6; Yap Yew Keng lost to A. B. Kah 9—15. 13—13, (3—5); Chan Teck Seng beat Yeo Guan Beng 15—-3
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    MONEY MARKET
    201 9 SELLING. Singapore, April 19. London 4 months' sight 2 4 5.32 London 3 months' sight 2 4 9,64 London 60 days' sight 2 4»« London 30 days' sight 2 4 7,64 London demand 214 3j32 London T.T. 2|4 5^64 Lyons and Paris demand 902 Hamburg demand H$ New
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    MARKET LIST.
    464 9 Details Of Current Prices. Singapore. April 13. MEAT. Beef, steak <round), kati 32 Beef, stew or curry, kati 25 Pork, lean, kati 40 Pork, lean and fat (lit quality), kati 32 Mutton, Australian, lb. 28 Fowl, kati 35 Hens <locaiiy reared' Kati 4a Ducks, 1 local I, each
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    DIARY OF THE DAY WHAT'S ON?
    209 9 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY, APRIL 19. PnSlh?i deS^~.°- 56 a m 2 20 P r!a.F v F a A ue Divisi0R one, niifie- An~>on Road Stadium" D v S on two, S.C.C. v. S.C.T S C C three "A* S.R.C v!' M
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    AMUSEMENTS
    67 9 JOC E Brown in Elmer APOLLO— Chinese silent pictures. Ai CAPIIOL.— Mae West in "I'm No EMPlRE.—Cantonese taikie GREAT WORLD.-Cabaret dancing sideshows. Dean's Grand Opera, Chinese Wayangs, Talkies, etc. ISAKO CIRCUS.—Anson Road. MARLBOROUGH.—"A Fool's Budal Night.' —Cantonese talkie. NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, cinemas, etc. PAVlLlON.—Winifred
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    ARMY INDIANISATION.
    254 9 First Indian Artillery Brigade. New Delhi, April 5. ACCORDING to "The Statesman," 130 applications have been received for 82 vacancies for the Indian N.C.O.'s and certain classes of specialists, like farriers and artificers. The paper says that the first brigade of Indian Artillery is to consist of four
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    SIKHS CHARGED.
    249 9 Sequel To Death Of Compatriot. WHEN the case in which a Sikh named Bhan Singh is alleged to have been murdered as a result ot arsenic poisoning by six compatriots (three men and three women) was raeutioned again this morning before the Third Magistrate, Mr. J. M. Brander.
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    PRIZE DISTRIBUTION.
    139 9 Victoria Institution Boys* Concert. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Apr. 19. A large gathering was present at Victoria Institution yesterday on the occasion of the distribution of prizes Hector Jesudason, who won the F.M.S. Queen's Scholarship, is proceeding to England in August to study law. After a
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    OUTSPOKEN DIARIES.
    68 9 Not To Be Opened For Fifty Years. Reuter. London. Apr. 19. Miss Stella Benson, the novelise who in private life was Mrs. O'Ofiman Anderson, left £7,000. All her property goes to her husband. She wishes him to give twenty to thirty volumes of her writings to Cambridge University
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    EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.
    41 9 Reuter Wireless Santaana I California Apr. 17. The severest earthquake shock .since the disaster on March 10 last year today sent the inhabitants of Santaana rushing !rom their homes and office buildings. No damage, however, is reported. -Reuter Wireless.
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    ASSAULT ON PROCISS SERVER.
    170 9 Chinese Fined For I sinjL Force. A FINE of $10 was imposed t»y H Second Magistrate, Mr. N. hr'u' yesterday on Lim Ah Chim, the mam ger oi" a chop in Beach Road, for usi' criminal force on a process-server. The process-server. Hussain, went the accused's
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    DEAD BROUGHT TO LIFE
    145 9 Hearts Beat Again Af ter :t0 Minutes. Moscowp The heart can be made to heal agt 30 minutes after it. has .slopped :i; circulation of the blood ha" era d j cases of angina pectoris. This is the conclusion rinwn bv r ij feasor Smirnof from
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    BROOKE DAVID ESTATE
    64 9 Action In The Supreme Court. An action concerninu the adn.ii tration of the estate of the late Brooke David came up in the Supnj Court to-day before Mr. Justice chard. The parties are Barnrt Joseph Dm I plaintiff) a mortgagee of the shanfl a beneficiary In the
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    51 9 The new Bishop of Malacca, untitled Adrian Devals. will bo enthroned the Catncdrai ol the Oi od Sh pi Sine: > ore, ii 3 an an Sunday. j>j lo H'&h Mass. Durii Mass th< Bfe will ?u\e an address, and afterward j will Ire presented war an ;*ddr< behalf oi
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      73 9 DAILY WEATHER REPORT. Malayan Meteorological Service. Last Yesterday. Night. Max. Bright Mm. Temp. Rain/all. Bunshine. Temp. Stations Deg. P. Inches. Hours. Deg. P. Alcr Star 90 Nil 7.7 73 Btttesan 90 Nil 9.1 72 X TreoggMH 87 Nil 9.9 72 tv&. Jeram 89 Nil 10.5 74 is 86 Nil 10.9
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    A RECOVERY BUDGET.
    765 10 nrulE Budget introduced by Mr. Novillc Chamberlain on Tuesday provides final proof of the fact that Recovery is really occurring in Great Britain. The useful surplus on the past year, and the reduction of taxation and restoration oi salary and unemployment pay cuts now made, are conclusive
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    383 10 Major E. R. Greer, 220 Burma Rifles, v been granted ten months' leave. IfiM Shelley is leaving for at end of this month. I' H limn Ibrahim, Regent of Keriah, •.ho is ill with pneumonia, is improving.' Dr. P. Hennessy is a passenger by the Meonia," which is due at
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    Topics Of The Day. The Europe Site.
    139 10 REFERRING on Tuesday to the decision to acquire the Europe Hotel site for Government buildings, we remarked that "it was to consider these questions that a committee consisting of both Government and unofficial members was appointed as long ago as November, 1930." This
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    Malacca's Needs.
    138 10 re new General Hospital in Malacca was "opened" by the Governor in February but is not yet open to patients, it was revealed in Council on Monday. The expenditure of a further $10,000 is necessary, and though this sum has yet to be provided it is promised that
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    About Beer.
    144 10 rpHERE Is a lesson in the Budget not A without a local application. Dur- ing the past year befr yielded j lions above the estimate, and to provide the tidy sum of £58' tnilW, this year. And why are beer ormker helping the State mor, generoosl*? Partly because
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    For Dog-Lovers.
    180 10 jyjß. G. Ward-Jackson is to be congratulated on making such an enterfining publication of the Malayan hennel Gazette. Often these literary efforts start well and fizzle out. but that Fl not the case with anything with which Mr. Ward-Jackson is associated md after fourteen quarterly issues it is
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    Passing Thoughts
    489 10 By "Looker-On" nE that new Supreme Court: Convict l Ninety-nine writes that sentences passed in the old one are just as effective. A A man has become drunk on water with which he had filled an empty beer barrel. What a beautiful thirst! Wreck Drifts 7,000 Miles," says
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    ON OTHER PAGES.
    72 10 PETITION OF CHETTIARS, on p. 2 1' JAPANESE IN N. CHINA, on page 3. CHINA AND THE POWERS, on page OUR READERS' VIEWS, on page 5. RADIO PROGRAMME, on page 5. SPORTS NEWS, on pages 14 and 15 CLUB DIARY, on page 15. EARLIER CABLES, on pages
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    POPEJOY MURDER CASE: PAWNBROKER'S EVIDENCE. POLICE COURT HIARING.
    1111 11 ANOTHER RUSH OF SPECTATORS. Tense Interest i)ramatic Story This Morning. JHE Third roiice Court was again stormed by would-be spectators this morning, when the hearing of the charge against a yams Chinese accused of the murder of Inspector A. E. Popejoy and
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    BRITAIN'S WONDERFUL RECOVERY.
    78 11 But War Debts Question Still Prominent. Washington, April 17. rjREAT Britain's recovery, as disclosed 2* by Mr. Chamberlain, has created a favourable impression here, but Mr. Ccrdell Hull said that before commenting he must hear officially from Britain with regard to her War Debt intentions, the next
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    LABOUR CRITICISMS.
    228 11 Major Attlee On "Meanest Budget On Record." Reuter Wireless. London, April 37. All Parties ioincd in congratulating J Mr. rhamberlain on his lucid and busii ressMkp Dresentatio/» of the Budget in a ht\td debate which fr..;.>wpn. and the Louse then auiouined until tc-morn w. j Maicr A.We*. on
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    CONFUSION IN TIBET.
    149 11 Chinese Suzerainty. FAVOURED BY MANY PEOPLE. Reuter. Calcutta, April 18. CONDITIONS in Tibet are still moot confusing. It is reported that there is an increasing struggle for power between the Lamas and the lay members of the Government with the Lamas at present gaining the upper hand.
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    "HANDS OFF CHINA!"
    76 11 Britain And Japan's Latest Statement. Reuter. London, April 17. rpHE diplomatic correspondent of J the "Daily Telegraph" says British official circles decline <> comment on Japan's "Hands Off China" statement, but they admit the seriousness of its tone and i's far-reaching implications. It is presumed that Japan
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    ORDERS FOR BRITAIN.
    134 11 Chinese Purchasing Commission. Reuter. London, hmH 18 annua! meeting of the Chinese Purchasing Commission was held this afternoon, Mr. Quo Tai Chi presiding. The annual report shower! that the commission h?d placed contracts in England in 1933 to the value of £300 000 brmgin- the total expenditure
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    CYCLISTS DEATH.
    165 11 Sequel To Bukit Timah Accident. Death by misadventure was the verdict of the Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, at the end of an inquiry yesterday into the death of a Shanghai Chinese named Woo Sze Chong, aged 22, who met with an accident when cycling along Bukii Timah
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    65 11 Under the auspices of the Lotus Club, ESS C Kau »*lya. B__ BJ8c,. London, proressor of Natural 8clence <*t th" fJiBen MarvV* College for Women, who ia poaslne through Sln*anore on her way from America will on er trav *fc 'n Japan and the West at No 1, Short Street,
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    CANADA SHARES IN PROSPERITY.
    181 11 Satisfactory Budget. TARIFF CONCESSIONS TO BRITAIN. Reuter. Ottawa, April 19. A DEF1ClT of $24,000,000 for the i year ended Mar. 31, compared with $43,000,000 for the previous year, was announced by the Finance Minister in introducing the Budget in the Canadian House of Commons. The revenue
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    ELECTION RIOTS.
    138 11 Many Killed On Italian Island. Reuter Wireless. Athens, April 17. JfROM the Islana or Rhuie iome: a report that five peo;jie iave been killed and 25 wounded in disturbances which took place at the village of in connecticn with the recent municipal elections. The Italians (who govern the
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    IRISH LEADER ARRESTED.
    72 11 Alleged Possession Of Machine-Gun. Reuter. Dublin, April 19. Tom Barry, one of the most prominent Republican leaders in south Ireland, has been arrested on a charge of illegal possession of a ma-chine-gun and 384 rounds of ammuni ion. He will be tried by a military tribunal. Barry
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    U.S. LABOUR DISPUTES.
    83 11 Dress Manufacturers Lock Out Employees. Reuter Wireless. New York, Apr. 17. The lock-out of 50,000 workers by the United Association of Dress Manufacturers has added to the outbreak of labour troubles. The lock-out is the result of disputes between manufacturers and jobbers regarding observance of the N.R.A.
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    PLOUGHING SEASON.
    77 11 Official Ceremonies Observed In Siam. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, April 18. This morning the official ceremonies marking the commencement of the ploughing season were observed. The people interpreted the signs they witnessed to mean that in the coming season rains will be abundant and the price of
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    STRONG PROTEST BY FRANCE.
    291 11 Anxiety Over Germany's Army. Reuter. Paris, April 18. rpiE French Note to Great Britain says oL tE lncrease of 352,000,000 marks in tne German estimates for forces indica es the determination to push on SS I^SSS n SSS in every wa and to KLJ? if n
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    BRITISH MEMORANDUM.
    346 11 Germany Is Prepared To Accept. Reuter. London, April 18. The chief feature of the White Panpr oublished to-night containing the various Powers' disarmament memoranda during the last rwo months; most of which has already been published h i statement datPd April 18. The German Government's views on he
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    CRITICISM OF MR. ROOSEVELT.
    304 11 The New Deal." A HARD FIGHT ON TWO FRONTS. Reuter. New York, April IS. intriguing position h;is aria m after Mr. Roosevelt's announce, ment of plans for the enactment of legislation in the present session. The latest criticism of th; X.R.A is made by the advisory
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    R.A.F. Flight Welcomed In Manila. FLYING BOATS' TOUR.
    759 12 American Interest. MACHINES SOON TO BE REPLACED ALL is well with the three K.A.F. flying-boats which left Singapore at the beginning of the month for a long-distance right via the Philippines and Hongkong. They encountered ideal weather except tor a rough spell
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    CHINESE WALKING TO EUROPE.
    335 12 j Five Years' Journey To Paris. {From Our Chinese Correspondent.! A PARTY of five adventurous Malayan Chinese, consistirg of three men and two ladies, will leave Singapore next week for a long "trek" to Europe by foot. Calling themselves the "Asia Touring Party," the group is
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    FREE STATE SENATE.
    175 12 Cannot Afford A Second Chamber." Reuter. Dublin, April 18. THE country cannot afford the expense of a second Chamber which has flouted the will of the people, declared Mr. De Valera in the Dail, moving the second reading of the Bill to abolish the Senate. The reason
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    MEDICINE CATCHES FIRE.
    92 12 Brigade Called To Local Blaze. At 10.24 a.m. yesterday the Fire Brigade was summoned to 8, Upper Cross Street, where the chimney of a coffee shop had caught fire. The fire was extinguished without much trouble and the property sustained little or no damage. At 1.27 p.m.
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    SOVIET ORDERS.
    74 12 May Go To Britain Instead Of U.S.A. Reuter Wireless. D 0 Moscow, Apr. 17. fJ?«.HV c rd rs for merly destined Hi SS*« states ma y oe given to the British Empire as the result of the Johnson Bill, which has been signed by the President, forbidding the
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    HUNGER STRIKE.
    32 12 Reuter Wireless. Lahore. Apr 17 Obei Dullah. nephew of the famous Red Shirt Frontier leader i to n h.W the ndhi oTthe FronStrfke his flfth hunger l Kutei wSeles ldihon
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    JOHORE FORCES.
    186 12 Inspected By MajorGeneral Lewin. I (From Our Own Correspondent) j Johore Bahru, April 18. HE. the General Officer Command- ing, Malaya, Major-General E. O. Lewin, C.8., C.M.G., D.5.0., accompanied by his A.D.C., visited Johore Bahru on Sunday morning, and at 10 o'clock was received at the Fort, Bukit
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    ALLEGED FALSE CHARGE.
    160 12 Accused Who Failed To Appear In Court. There was some discussion in the District Court yesterday when an accused failed to appear before Mr. H. A. Forrer, alleged to have instituted a false charge against a man with intent to injure him. Mr. K. Talukdar. counsel for
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    ALLEGED STABBING.
    91 12 Chinese Hurt On Shoulder And Scalp. A Chinese who was alleged to have been stabbed by a compatriot was taken to Tan Tock Seng hospital by ambulance early this morning. The ambulance received the call from the Rochore Road Police Station and the victim was found to be
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    CARE OF PRISONERS.
    371 12 Future Policy Of Local Association. THE future policy of the Singapore After-Care Association was discussed at the annual general meeting held on Thursday. April 12. i Sir Walter Huggard, X.C.. presided and those present included the Hon. Mr. H. Fairburn (Inspector-General of Police* and Capt. H. F.
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    FRACTURED SKULL.
    106 12 Teochew's Fatal Fall While Drunk. The Singapore Coroner. Mr. TV. G. Porter, held an inquiry yesterday into the death of a 42-year-old Teochew, Toh Teck Chy. who fractured his head when he fell drunk on the road. It was stated fan evidence that the deceased was the worse
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    MANCHURIA CHIEF'S VISIT.
    545 12 Inhabitants Forced To Greet Him. Shanghai, April 18. GEN. Hishikari, the commander-in-chief of the Japanese troops in Manchuria, is touring the different districts in Manchuria. The Manchukuo authorities are forcing th? Chinese inhabitants to accord him a welcome. Nine railway offices in "Manchuria have been amalgamated. Four
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    FRIENDLY GESTURE TO CHINESE.
    730 12 Mr. Arioyoshi's AIes> as! HOPES THAT I'|.; Uc WILL CONTINU E Shanghai. Aw-j ,j jyjR. Arioyoshi, the Ja,, ims j, ter to China, called <»i> yChing Wei, the cha Executive Yuan (virtui at Nanking yesterday af u .n l0H bid farewell on "the eve of i,
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    VIOLINIST AND SPEAKER.
    735 13 Miss Betty Marino. SINGAPORE ROTARY ADDRESS. wi S Betty Marino, violinist of the National Broadcasting Co., ai i I rancisco, was the speaker at the ly luncheon oif the Singapore tary club yesterday at the lei phi Hotel. for a long time has there been a large
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    THE CINEMAS. "SORRELL AND SON."
    185 13 Brilliant Acting At The Pavilion. ONE of the greatest pictures of the silent era, "Sorrell And Son," maintains its greatness as a talking picture. It opened at the Pavilion last night and will be mainly remembered for the masterly acting of H. B. Warner, in
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    57 13 It is considered likely that H. H the Maharaja of Kftparthala will visit South Africa in October next. Should the visit eventuate, he will be the first Ktffafc £ffi2 VISit ¥> e Unlon Su <* a tour n \w y toc 5 eate Jhe greatest interest In that country, which
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    A SUNDAY OUTING.
    82 13 And As Much Milk As They Can Drink! A NOVEL outing lias been arranged by the Children's Aid Society for Sunday next. At ten o'clock the children who live in the Society's home in Tomlinson Road will be taken in a fleet of yellow taxis to the
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    LOCAL RADIO.
    145 13 Stations Heard Last Night. ZHI SINGAPORE (49 metres):—Very strong and steady—excellent quality. Relay from Raffles Hotel and gramophone records. BANDOENG (49 and 65 metres):— Very strong and steady—splendid quality. An orchestral concert. 58 metre received strong, with slight lading. MEDAN <60 metres):—Strong with slight fading—good quality. A light
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    CATHOLIC ASSOCIATIONS.
    50 13 Welcome To New Bishop Of Malacca. The Catholic Young M 3 nV Assbciations of Singapore will stage a variety performance on Saturday, at 3 o.rn. at St. Joseoh's Institution Hail in nonour cf the Right Rev. Mgr. Advien Devals, Bishop of Malacca. Admission will be by complimentary ticket.
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    50 13 The wedding of Mr. Audrew Russell Craig and Miss Charlotte Ethel Todd, of thr Penang Gen-::.' Hospital, took place ?> St. George.- Church. Penang. The briclegnom. who i, attached to Mayfield Estate. Province Wellesley. is the youngest son of the Rev. Robert Craig, of Ardentinny. and Mrs. Craig, of St.
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    HOPEFUL FUTURE OF CHINA.
    114 13 Report Of League Economist. Reuter. London, April 18. A Sw, DERED a PPreciation of the known ILSSL Arthur Salter the wellKuown League economist, on his rptn'm reasonably effective a general determined aesire to cut out civil war kS 5S lclU !f aon ****»n Gen. Chian* "tst±|St
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    JOHORE SCHOOLS.
    337 13 Annual New Year Sports Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. April 17. ann ual athletic sports of the he1d ay nn 1S^ 0f j0h0re Bahru Were 85!Li 0n Monda v on the Bukit Zara Mim DD f,°, unds to celebrate the <Mohammedan New Ye ar 1353 A.H.,»
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    JOHORE SOCCER.
    122 13 Police Beat Chinese In League Competition. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. April IT. Although rain did not fall during play, that which fell earlier in the day did not make the ground ideal for play when the Police met the Johore Chinese F.A. on the Johore -Civil
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    54 13 An informal meeting of creditors of Arthur's Snack Bar will be held at the omces of Caldbeck, Macg;egor and Co., L*d., this afternoon to discuss what ret lon might be taken to protect the state in the interests of the creditors. The property belonged to Mr. A E. Odeli whose
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    APPEAL DISMISSED.
    387 13 Judge Says Sentence Is Light. ('From Our Oum Correspondent) Johore Bahru, April 17. IJEFORE Mr. Justice W. H. Thome in *g the Supreme Court, Johore Bahru, a Chinese of Segamat named Lee Chung, appealed against a conviction and a fine of $50 (in default a month's r.U imposed
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    WHY DOG SHOW WAS NOT HELD.
    208 13 Tribute To Col. Prior's Fair Dealing. WHEN it was announced that dog show would be held at the Livestock and Trades Exhibition in Singapore, a warning was issued by the Malayan Kennel Association to the effect that the show had not been authorised or
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    FISHERMEN DROWNED.
    134 13 Heavy Loss Of Life In Storm. Ningpo, April 3. No less than 150 fiishermen were drowned and 50 fishing boats were overturned on March 20, by a heavy storm which struck the Ningpo sea coast, it is revealed here to-day. It is understood that when the storm swept
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    47 13 Members of the Catholic Young Men's Association are requested to attend a tne club (50, Ophir Road* any day tbfc week between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. (o ge norn the secretary their complimentary tickets for the Bishop's reception at Bt Joseph s Institution on Saturday. i
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    Smith And Wise Win S.C.C. Doubles Championship. A THREE-SET FINAL.
    830 14 Nearly A Surprise. DONNELL STILL A FORCE. (By ECHO"> FPHE new champion and two ex- champions on the court, and another ex I hamnion in Mr. J. A Dean ump ring—there was an atmos- pherc of distinction about the final
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    ARSENAL'S PROGRESS CHECKED.
    151 14 Beaten At Portsmouth Yesterday. THE Arsenal lost their postponed I League match at Portsmouth yesterday, and cannot be regarded as being certain of the championship as the positions of the two leading teams in the First Division indicate: P. W. L. D\ F. A. Pts. Arsenal 39
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    LOCAL BOXING.
    194 14 Johnson-Sosa Battle To-Morrow. YOUNG Johnson arrived from Kuala Lumpur this morning togethei with some admirers who have travelled all the way to see him fight Sosa, the Saigon champion, to-morrow night. Johnson looks very fit and is within the lightweight limit of 9 st. 9 lb. Know- ing
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    NANYANG STUDENTS' SOCIETY.
    51 14 Nanyang Chinese Students' Society team v. the Kaliang on Monday at the V.M.C.A ground ta 5.15 pm Peng Kiong, Charm Pun, Song Hoe S C. I-Ie ig, Hon Fai, Chye Ktlc, Chew Kirn Chwee Cheng, Kheng Seng, Ah Goo, Kah' Hong. Reserves: Poh !>e Kirn Hrne Cnwee
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    LEAGUE SOCCER.
    464 14 F. P. H. Pearse In Yet Another Role. AT the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday in the match between the Governj ment Monopolies and the Straits Cattle Traders in the Third Division "B" of the S.A.F.A. League, the Monopolies emerged victorious by two goals to one. It was an
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    S.C.C v. S.R.C.
    98 14 Padang Cricket Derby This Week-End. ni J,? c foll ing have Deen invited to Play for the S.C.C. v. the S.R.C. on Saturday and Sunday, at the S.C.C K. A. Ashworth, G. Carr F W Farn?'J^ R M toxworth P W Holt > P, xt-„° H °P
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    S.A.F.A. SOCCER TALKS.
    36 14 The usual S A.F.A. Referees' refresher course discussion will be held at Anson Road Stadium on Tuesday next at 6.30 p.m. Referees, club captains and secretaries, and others interested, are invited to attend.
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    MALAY PLAYERS' PETITION.
    337 14 Plea Of Thoughtlessness Submitted. THE following memorandum, we understand, has been signed by 17 of the M.F.A. football players who were recently declared professionals by the S.A.F.A. Dolfattah, Madon and Eusope did not sign it The memorandum states: "We, the undersigned players, who visited Java last year
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    S. C. R. C. LAWN TENNIS.
    307 14 Tournament Results And Ties. Results and ties in the S.C.R.C. Spring 'awn tennis tournament are as follow MONDAY'S RESULTS. "A" Doubles Handicap: Dr Tock Yam and Tan Yor.g Poh" (owe 3» beat ?ong Watt and Chin Siow 6—4. 5—7 c 0. Sian Chye and
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    SPENCER'S THREE WINS.
    631 14 Penang Races GOOD AFTEKN()()n s SPORT. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, April 18. EXCELLENT sport was for the second day of the P< Turf Club's three-day pr< race meeting, when anoth< nine events was run off su the riding honours of tl being claimed by Jockey Spei
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    How Australia Hopes To Win The Ashes.
    1250 15 Plans To Defeat England By An innings Each Time. Australia does score heavily, i is b ting said, she will not be ab?e tailless English team out twice lays, and there la every possibility teams playing 'possum for draws final match, which will
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    HAPPILADS BEAT HAWKS.
    112 15 their court on Sunday, the Happi- I •ads "B" beat the Hawks B.P. by six tames to one. Scores i Happilads names first): Tan Lye Sia beat Koh Cheng Guan "-13 (0-5), 15-9, 15-8; Francis Chye T(fc Kee Leng 13-13 (5-2). (15-5); reo Chye Guan beat Seah
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    K. S. DULEEPSINHJI.
    76 15 London, April 6. v'u E Gilligan. writing in the! J "Chronicle/ reports that the all- Sussex cricketer, K. S. i J' f has made a wonderful re- Is UoliJ? no in excellent health and lnirfflSJS ndia to-morrow, iourneyur fnr td nd!si overla n d Una thence by
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    BASKET BALL IN JOHORE.
    30 15 JoW n ua Ba sket-Ball team visited ChmL a* on Sun day and beat the Schon) tv■ at the Q uan Jo Chinese Johore, by 33—31.
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    MARIGOLD BEAT PAYA LEBAR.
    107 15 The Marigold B.P. beat the Paya Lebar Epworth League Sports Club on the former's court on Saturday last by six games to tne. Scores (Marigold names first): SINGLES Yeo Sim Kang beat Lim Hee Chin 15-11, 14-14, 3-2; Chung Cheng Hock lost to Tan Swee Lee
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    PERSIDANGAN BELIA CLUB.
    99 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Apr. 16. The annual general meeting of the Ptrsidangan Belia Club, Seremban, was held at the Club premises, with Mr. W. Linehan, M.C.S., presiding. The election of office-bearers for the ensuing year resulted as follows: President Mr. W. Linehan M.C.S.; Vice-Presi-dent, Tuan
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    CRICKET AT THE S.R.C.
    305 15 Wyatt Routs R.E. And R.A. Batsmen. rpHE S.R.C. beat the R.A. and RE. by -I an innings and 63 runs on Sunday. Scores: R.E. and R.A. Ist Innings: Wilkinson st. Tessensohn b Le Mercier 3, Waites c Mosbergen b W. Ess 6. Da rlow c Tessensohn
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    SOCCER FRIENDLY.
    34 15 Lourde's XI v. the Singapore English School at soccer at Plain tomorrow G. Paul; Somoo. Davadasan; C. Vcerappen, Supramanian. Sangaram: l&agalingam. G. Lourdesamv, Hamid, Mttthiveloo, Muthiah. Reserves: Naalaison. Noel. Sam Anthony, James.
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    Y.M.C.A. FOOTBALL.
    56 15 V.M.C.A. team v. the SRC. -A" XI to-morrow on the S.R.C. ground at d p.m.: J. Ferguson. Lee Kit Sojn, Kee Yew Hock, Lim Chon-; Huan. Chan Jod Kirn, Au Peck Kan. Yap Yeow Siang. Au Peek Whye, D. Ross. Sect Een Sin. L Reshty. Reserves: Chan Joo
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    S.R.C. SOCCER.
    54 15 S.R.C. team v. the M.F H in the Ihird Division of the S.A.F.A League at the S.R.C. ground to-day: C. Alphonso. C. Hall. A. B. Collick. T. Codeiro. W. Ess. L. Ohveiio. G Cln'eiro. H. Gammell. ML A. H. Wyatt, P. F. de Souza. P. 11 d'Aimeida. Reserves:
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      690 15 CLUB DIARY. in%^n merom Club Singapore, most of the m^ bCrS °> are readers of the '■Malaya Tribune." This Diary v provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it Ta°/n d ,?ni d c Happening, °1 g er l n nter est will still be included
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    WHAT OUR CONTEMPORARIES ARE SAYING.— Railway Enterprise.
    261 16 APRIL 1 will see the introduction of reduced passenger fares on the Siamese State Railways. This reduction which Will average approximately 20 per cent., is but another example of the railway enterprise shown by our northern neighbours. Rates for goods and parcels have
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    Better Times.
    248 16 SOME idea of our progress towards recovery may be gathered from three annual departmental reports for 1933 just issued.—those of the Estate Duty Office. the Registrar of Companies, and the Bankruptcy Department, all signed by Mr J. D M. Smith. M.C.S. For instance, tne last named report shows
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    Singapore's Underworld.
    232 16 SINGAPORE is popularly -upposed to possess an "underworld." In a sense it does. There is a large volume of traffic in petty extortion, but it would be difficult to say whether extortionist or victim is most to be blamed for its existence. Many transactions which in English eyes
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    INSURANCE CONFERENCE.
    169 16 Appeal For Revising The Act. Lahore, April 4. The Second Indian Insurance Con- j ference ended to-day after the adoption of a dozen resolutions. The Conference inter alia opined that Indian life assurance offices had made great progress, there were still many j difficulties under which they were
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    INDEBTEDNESS OF CLERKS.
    183 16 F.M.S. Government To Adopt S.S. Legislation? THE twelfth annual general meeting of the F.M.S. Posts and Telegraphs Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society. Limited was held at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. Mr. V. H. Wlfison, presiding, said: As you are aware, the Straits Settlements Government has taken recently
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    418 16 Sunday. April 8. His Excellency and Mrs. Caldecott had luncheon with the Chairman of the Harbour Board at "Keppel House." Tuesday, April 10. Captain W. L. Jackson. R.N., LieutComdr. M. E. Wevell. R.N.. Mr. and Mrs A. P. Cameron, Mrs. Lamb and Miss Lamb dined.at Government House. Wednesday,
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    U.S. SILVER BILL TO PASS?
    170 16 Supporters Will No! <;;>„ Up The Fight. Reuter Wireless. Wadiingtoi SENATOR Rainey, the Bp House of Representativi silver legislation will not the Administration's prograi session of Congress. Mr. Rainey recently urg< of Representatives to agr Bill. He now states that is just as keen about
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    A GERMAN EXPEDITION.
    141 16 Hopes Of Climbiim The Himalayas. Bombay, April 6. The advance parly of expedition to the Himala; leadership of Willy Mekl arrived in Bombay by the -'Victoria- U -day With Merkl are three others. I d g Schender and P Aschenl T1 expedition consists of twelve members ana
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    NEW FINANCE MEMBER.
    52 16 It is understood thai 8 i ly rame* Grigg. Finance Member-Designate, will arrive in Bombay on M direct to Simla to tafa from Sir George Shusb from Bombay on May 5 Sir G to vacate office soon al session and go on a bui prior to sailing
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    COMPOUND INTEREST.
    1297 17 "Thavannai Letters Should Be Exempted." Section 10. It has already been I out that the proviso to the esponding English section (7 of the l 1927» has been *omitted; but I is a vital objection on the part j oetitioners to section 10 operattheir case at all since
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    BRITAIN'S AIR SERVICES.
    103 17 I ondon To Glasgow in 3'/2 Hours. Reuter. London, M$rch 19. now internal air srevices, one London to Glasgow, and the other London to Plymouth, were inaugu"d to-day. Croydon-Glasgow route is sehe•♦'d to take 31/2 hours. It involves, •>f ihe most difficult flying in the Isles, as
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    "FLU" IN SCHOOLS.
    124 17 Two Hundred Cases At Harrow. Reuter. London, March 21. A miniature wave of influenza is sweeping over some of the' leading public schools in the country. The outbreak is of a very mild type, and there is no reason to fear that it will develop into a
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    SEDITIOUS LEAFLETS DISTRIBUTED.
    171 17 Subversive Propaganda Campaign. Reuter Wireless. London, April 16. P LUSTRATIONS of how subversive propaganda was conducted were given by the Attorney-General when moving the second .reading of the Government Bill designed to prevent and ounish endeavours to seduce members of His Majesty's Forces. The Bill provides, infer
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    MAKING A FIRST AIR TRIP.
    1069 17 Speed And Comfort. THINGS PASSENGERS ASK. do you find most interesting about your new work?" This question, put the other day to the Inquiry Officer who has just been appointed by Imperial Airways to deal with the queries concerning air transport which now flow in
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    ROUND MALAYA IN FIVE MINUTES. Selangor.
    182 18 Under the auspices of the Tamil Abivirthy Sangam, Port Swettenham, the annual National Hindu New Year Sports meeting was held on the Recreation Club padang on Saturday. At the conclusion of the sports the children of the Port Swettenham Tamil School gave an exhibition
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    Penang.
    794 18 A fire took place during the early hours of Saturday morning at Sungei Bakap, when a temporary attap shed, used for storing Chinese coffins, caught fire and was completely lost. The damage is estimated at about $3,000. The Fire Brigade of Nibong Tebal did good work in keeping the
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    TOUCH AND GO.
    155 18 Brothers Who Fought A Pack Of Wolves. Sofia. rpHREE brothers, armed only with axes, have fought a pack of wolves —and lived to tell the tale. I The three men, v/hose nam? 1 is Typkoff, were returning to a village near Stanimaka after a day's wood-cutting when
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    WRANGEL ISLAND.
    156 18 Expedition To End Five Years' Isolation. Moscow, March 20. AN attempt to reach a little group of workers who have been completely isolated in the frozen north for five years is to be made this year. Five transport ships and the icebreaker "Lidtke" are to set out from
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    THE COTTON TRADE CRISIS.
    103 18 Steps To Prevent Price Cutting:? Reuter Wireless. London, Apr. 16. A RESOLUTION drawing attention to the increasing seriousness in the position of the export cotton trade and urging the need of prompt action for its preservation has been sent to the President of the Board of
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    GERMAN WARNING.
    77 18 To Import Only Where She Can Export. Reuter Wireless. Hamburg, Apr. 14. A warning to the world that Germany hereafter as far as possible will import only from those countries to which rhe can export, was made to-day by Yon Neurath in a speech at a banquet. The
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    NEW POSTAL RATES.
    88 18 From April 1, Inland postage rates on letters are one anna for weights up to half a tola; one anna three pies for veights exceeding half a tola, but not xceeding two and half tolas, and one •nna three pies for every additional two ind a half
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    SINGAPORE RURAL BOARD.
    484 18 Fruit Preserving Factor* License. AT a meeting ot the Sfogapore KuiBoard held yesterday In tin L* Office, approval was given to ai mJSt cation for a factory site for i riffi factory at Reformatory Road It was decided to ask the to send in details of plan
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    BUSY YEAR FOR THE PLANTERS' ASSOCIATION.
    533 19 MR. WARD-JACKSON'S FULL REPORT. MORE HOPEFUL OUTLOOK FOR RUBBER INDUSTRY. REPORT which occupies 56 printed pages has been produced by Mr. C. Ward-Jackson, the secretary of the ters' Association of Malaya, for presentation at che meeting on Saturday. It is a most comprehensive ment,
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    RELIEF FOR RUBBER.
    353 19 In Absorption By The U.S.A. i V Ul 1933 brought some measure o an industry which was al1'ippled by a long period of unre--y .ive Pnces. The annual average m-vi lce of ribbed smoked sheet was in Singapore, and 3y 4 d. in ioS? a?ainst 7 01
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    SLOW BUT STEADY.
    903 19 Question Of Regulation Of Supplies. 1 For that month the average price was 6.97 cents, and In the meantime the slow but steady improvement in world trade was being felt; the absorption of rubber was increasing in the U.S.A.. and the average monthly price for May was
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    QUIT RENTS.
    759 19 Rubber Deputation Received By H.E. In February. 1933, the Governments of the F.M.S.. S.S.. and Johore announced their decisions to continue the concession which was granted in respect ot the preceding year. 1932, namely, to waive all the current rent due on agricultural land in excess of $2
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    EXPORT DUTY REDUCED.
    698 19 Publications Of The Dept. Of Agriculture. The special export duty of 10 cents a pikul (or part thereof) on all rubber produced in and exported from the F.M.S. and levied for the purpose of the Institute, was reduced to 8 cents with effect from Feb. 1. 1933.
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    LIVELY INTEREST.
    298 19 The Association's Many Activities. The meetings of the Council of the Association held during the year were well attended, and a lively interest was taken in the work of the Association and of the State and District Planters' Associations. All proposed new and amending legislation and rules thereunder,
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    IN MEMORIAM.
    165 19 Poem Dedicated To King Albert. New York. A' p pEM in memory of the late King Brians- who was killed in a mountaineering expedition on Feb 17 has been written by Dr. Robert Underwood Johnson. t£« ynderwood. says the -New York limes, is 85. He is Director of
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    GAS MASKS FOR DOGS.
    128 19 Latest Nazi Defence Against Air Attacks. Berlin. rE problem of evolving a gas mask for dogs, which is said to "prevent special difficulties," is earnestly discussed in the periodical "Gasmaske". This is the latest results of Nazi propaganda for defence against air attacks. Tha trouble is
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