Malaya Tribune, 9 May 1934

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    41 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST] POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. Vol. XXI. No. IOS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 9, 1934 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Wednesday, May 9, 1934. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 9, 1934. FOB 5 CBNti
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      92 1 Dominant i WORLD RENOWNED! I fll mm mW mm MHBHH fIJ Hi BbV fll mm B BF V Hi fl B Bk GREAT;! PEPPERMINT CURE AN INVINCIBLE REMEDY FOR Fains in the Chest or Stomach, Malarial Fevers, 1 Palpitation of the Heart, Coughs and Colds in the Head bating, UDdUe
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      45 1 A. FLINTER. fc 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. I
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    LARGER NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS.
    295 2 Candidates For Maxwell Scholarships. liHE trustees of the Sir W. George Maxwell Memorial Co-operative Scholarhips Fund forward the accounts of the fund for the period July to December last. Wiih $529.02 received during the period under review, the sum to the credit of capita' contributions account
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    U.S. SECURITIES.
    41 2 Washington. May 3 The Government made a Drorir of SIO.OOO.WH) since Jan. 1. by trading in its own securities, owing to the rise In the value of Government bonds bough; earlier in the year, announces Secretary ot the Treasury.
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    BROKE INTO HOUSE.
    318 2 Three Malays Sentenced At Muar. (From Our Own Correspondent J T Johore Baiiru, May 6 HE criminal sessions of the Muar Assizes opened this afternoon before Mr. Jus-.lce W. H. Thorne i Th t r6 l case t0 be he ard was one 4E2 Mala y s
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    GANDHI'S ESCAPE.
    36 2 Reute Wireless Jamshedpur. May 4. Gandhi had a remarkable escape wher his motor-car left the road on the way from Ranch] and fell mto a deep ditch None of the occupants was hurt.—Reute. Wireless.
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    FORFEITS £10,000 FOR WIFE.
    272 2 Descendant Of The Poet Wordsworth. (By Air Mail.) (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, April 26. Mr. William Derek Wordsworth, a great grandson of the famous poet, doesn't write poetry, but he loves romance. He has forfeited a legacy of more than £10.000 to marry the girl
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    TRANSFER CONFERENCE.
    129 2 Preliminary Conversations At An End. Reuter Wireless. Berlin. May 4. The transfer conference has decided tc form a small sub-committee consisting of one delegate from each country represented and one member of the Reichsbank to examine the possibilities of meeting the situation. The preliminary talks have ended and
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    AUSTRALIAN MISSION.
    86 2 Trade Representative* In Far East. Reuter. Shanghai, May 6. On ihe- eve of his departure for Japan to-morrow. the Right Hon. J g La ham, head of th- Australian good wil mission to the Far East, announced Autraha's decision to appoint trade contnissioners in the Far East. He
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    NAZI REICH.
    102 2 Tentralisation Of Police Force. Reuter wireless. Berlin. May 5. The next step in achieving v Na/i Reich will probably be the centralisation one control. It is understood that the Cabinet is considering a new Reich Police Ministry, under General Ooering hi th H Heinreich Himmler. the new &J&uT«
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    BULLION STANDARD.
    94 2 U.S. Jxport And The "Money Muddle." Reuter. New York, May 6. A gok bullion standard instead of a cold coti standard and a middle course between Complete economic nationalism and iijternationalism are chance? advocate* by Professor Warburg, adviser to the American delegation at the World Economic Conference, in
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      296 2 waikmq VIMS TO LB HAIR Soap should be ased very carefully, if \imi want to keep your hair looking its best. Main soaps ami prepared -hanipoos contain 100 much free alkali. I his ifricf the scalps ■aakes the hair brittle, and rUBM it. The I-—t thing for -toady n»r is
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      345 2 i mm I BUILDS JL* STAMIN A flßf Long periods of warm weather drain the body's energy. A good Buch as Waterbury'e Com- Ml P^Sfflßr^ffiß pound, helps maintain health and *HRv >98 vigour. This famous remedy, ith A 'flH it.- generous amounts of cod liver WBt W oil and other
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    THE RUNCIMAN MANIFESTO.
    175 3 Press Opinions. BRITAIN HAD NO OPTION. Reuter. London, May 8. "MOST people in Great Britain de--ITI plore the fact that the Government is compelled to introduce further trade restrictions into an already distracted world," declares the "Time.';," "but the Government is left with no option. "It has
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    NO UNFRIENDLY SPIRIT.
    167 3 Reuter. London, May 8. The "Financial Times," commenting on the Runciman manifesto, says the British determination to lose no time is obviously justified in the absence of anyconcrete proposals from Tokyo. The "Financial News" hopes Mr. Runciman's pledge that he will not apply quotas in an unfriendly
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    JAPAN NOT PERTURBED
    76 3 Reuter. Osaka. May 8 Cotton manufacturers here are not perturbed by Mr. Runciman's quota announcement, pointing out that Japanese exports to British colonies last year comprised only 16 per cent, of Japan's total cotton goods exports. Traders are at present inclined tc watch developments composedly, thougr they
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    MANCHESTER VIEWS.
    185 3 Reuter Wireless. London, May 3 The "Manchester Guardian" refers o Mr. Runciman's announcement as oe cf Jie gravest sfps Great Britain has taker, in her protectionist career The paper adis that it is fairly evident irom the statement that Mr Runciman is usirg the quota proposal as a
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    MORE THAN TWO-THIRDS.
    253 3 Practical Effect Of New Measures. Reuter Wireless. London, May 7. The practical effect of the new measures announced by Mr. Runciman with regard to Japanese competition is that Japanese imports of cotton and raven goods into colonial markets (except East Africa, where special treaty obligations exist) will
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    BETTER RELATIONS.
    95 3 Reuter. London, May 8. An Anglo-Japanese Relations Committee has been formed undsr the chairmanship of Mr. E. H. Pickering, M.P., to promote a better understanding of commercial and other problems affecting Britain and Japan. The Far East members include Mr. R. T. Evans, M.P., Dr. Neville Whymant, the
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    ST. ANDREW'S HOSPITAL.
    110 3 This Evening's Dance And Cabaret. IJIGH hopes are entertained for th<* "success of St. Andrews Hospital Weer in Singapore It is believed that by this IPS s, J bstan »*J sum of money may be raised for one of the most deserving charitable cause; in Blngapore this
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    CHINESE CONSULS.
    48 3 New Appointments At Penang And Kiala Lumpur. Shanghai, May 8. mn5 c m E f> UtiV( Yuan at Nanking has eonfnmed the anointments of Mr Won* Yen Kai as Chne.se Consul at Penang Cofs^' lt L K°P? Chuen as Consul at Kuala Lumpur.— "lfln Kuo Jih
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    INDIAN LABOUR.
    62 3 I lowing are fee numbers of arrivals from and ol derlrture. to the Madras 1 re: dency for thi month of Apr,!. 1934. Arrival, (SUtefided) (fibres, supplied r* rravellinc iftpectors), 3 adults, 5 mino. l mfant. ArrivaU (Other* (figure* supplied by travelling Inspectfe), 2,060 adults is-, mi -.ors,
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    57 3 We have receive from Mansfield and Co.. Ltd.. a copy of the very attractive prmphlet recent* issued by Imperial Airways. Arrange! in novel form it gives pictures of the internal construe- I tion of each of tie four types used on die European and Empire Services Thp pamphlet may bi
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      305 3 NEW CHARM, NEW- BEAUTY J; IN CONCRETE WORK I ii no* possible, a' Httte add! tonal rest o Introduce th beauty cf colour into ordinary coner te work, a new coloured cement is avai able COLORCRETE /V BRITISH PRODUCT —which possesses the advantage <>f i permanent and standardised colour. The
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      547 4 M. HASSAN. ELECTRICAL AND WATER CONTRACTOR. 81.17, Bra* Basah Road. SINGAPORE. If you are in need of electric •ghts, fans, motor?, etc.. ami water •ervice, piease write to the above .tidrrsa or 'Phone 3411. MALAYA TRIBUNE. 'PHONE: 5811 and 5812. SI INSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Delivery Including Including at
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      729 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. In the Estate ef J«ne Corbet Ritchie (Sheeno) Aitken—Deceased. Pursuant to Trustees Ordinance of 1H29. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all creditors or other persons having any claims or demands against the estate of Mrs. Jane Corbet Ritchie (Sheena) Aitken deceased late of "Nind Home" No. d.
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      339 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED—By a well educated and commercially trained businessman a financing partner with $25,000. No risk. Business very profitable. No competition, great opportunities. Equal position of trust proTided. Address Box No. .547, o Malaya Tribune. WW .IIItIIIIIIiIII HI I I I I I I I I l I I
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      357 4 EDUCATIONAL. J FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL, Established 1928. (A Government School). (For Boys and Girls). L A, Kirk Terrace, Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore. Enrol for a Sound Mu-lcal Education Systematic Training both In Technique and Theory. Complete Coursrs leading to T.C.L. Certificate, Diploma, etc. Booklet free. M ANC1ANO. Principal. TUTORIAL J
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      427 4 the Lvri FASHIONAJi AND RELIABLE SWISS MAM CLOCKS WATCHES PRICK!) MOST MODEM I YICK WOH vr i 429. NORTH BRIj J B (NEAR A!ID! TO LET. TO LET—No. 5. R i_J< spacious offic iccoum d show room, etc. Apply m TO LET. Furnished and unfurj i BUNGALOWS, electric, water, garage
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    NEW TRUSTEES POINTED.
    434 5 jaiiii By Singapore Nsscciation. :.T ..as given by Mr. Justice ,i.l in the Supreme Court in bi\ ught by the Attorneyi ii behalf of the Leong San at ion. against Mr. Khoo Boo Ah Khoo Wee Tong, yesterday, r was to the effect that the b- removed
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    Another Double Bill At The Capitol.
    263 5 THE CINEMAS. THE management oi the Capitol appear to oe adopting the vaudeville-curn-screen bill as a regular policy, and it is one which patrons thoroughly appreciate. There are plenty of good variety acts in the offing, notably Dante the magician v/ith his company. Anel
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    "The Poor Rich" At The Alhambra.
    180 5 Excellent entertainment is provided at the Alhambra, where "The Poor Rich," starring Edward Everett Horton and Edna May Oliver, began a season last night. The two principals, whose association in one film is sufficient guarantee of its merits as a comedy, are supported by
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    Double Attraction At The Roxy.
    101 5 There is a combined vaudeville and programme at the Roxy, the former provided by Henry, who is deas artist and magician. B-side putting over some surprising ,f °ms, in one of which a lady came out from doll house, Henry also draws pictures in chalks
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    GREAT VICTORY OF IBN SAUD.
    179 5 Probable New King Of Yemen. Reuter Wireless. Cairo, May 5. IT ING Ibn Saud has tightened up the conditions for an armistice with Yemen and requires the abdication of the Imam and the occupation of certain frontier regions for five years. Meanwhile, the Crown Prince
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    SAFETY OF FOREIGNERS.
    146 5 Reuter Wireless. Cairo. May 6. Saudi Arabians are reported to have seized Hodeida and a large consignment of arms and ammunition recently sent from Europe to the Imam. It Is understood that some of the foreign residents who have b?en removed to Kamaran Island for safety have
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    TREBITSCH LINCOLN.
    141 5 Wish To Preach Buddhism In England. Reuter Wireless. London. May 6. The notorious ex-member of the House of Commons. Trebitsch Lincoln, arrived at Liverpool from Canada on board the Duchess of York" as Abbot Chao Kiins? with six Buddhist monks and four nuns, intending to found a Buddhist
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      118 5 FULL OF VIGOROUS POWER... fi BUT VERY S!HOOTH |^W THE NEW MORRIS COWLEV SIX mr i MORRIS COWLEY SIX 1934. A A > The new Cowley Six. anew model in the 1934 MOTOk/ V Morris range, hus an ex raordinarily good all- \> B OkilTCn round pu-f rmance. Its six-cylinder
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      217 5 ALEXANDER RACKETS j ARE SUPREME FOR I I i SPEED (j STRENGTH li j and DURABILITY S MANUFACTURED from the very highest grade materials, by skilled A Craftsmen under new patented methods of ConstraetJ n. Alexander i A 1 Rackets are the first choice of all pood players, who can
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    Shipping News & Notices. SHIPPING AS TRADE BALANCE.
    1098 6 Shipping News Notices. SHIPPING AS TRADE BALANCE. Norwegian Criticism Of Subsidies Campaign. IN a general survey of world conditions, the annual report of the Council of the Norwegian Chamber of Commerce in London makes special reference to ;hc position of shipping owing 10 the operation of subsidies and tariffs. The
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    FRENCH SHIPPING.
    248 6 Industry By No Means In A Happy State. SINCE 1928 French subventions to shipping have Increased from 80 million francs ,o well over 400 million francs, and this does not include amounts paid to shipbuilders and yet France has probably a record in lald-up tonnage at 25 per
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    SOUTH AFRICA SHIPPING.
    95 6 Italy's Share Of Subsidy To Be £4K,000. Rome. A royal decree conlrms the payment by the Italian Government of in annual subsidy of £5.*****0 lire (£^l6ooo' m respect of the mw direct service between Genoa and South Africa. It was stated at tie time that the contract
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    PEER'S SON AS FIRST MATE.
    93 6 An interesting member of the crew of the oil tanker Irenia." which ia undergoing repairs at Messrs. Hawthorn Len c and Company's yard. Hebbum is Hon owl -»d Patrick John Georgci Allanson-Winn. son and heir of Lord Headiey. Mr. Allanscn-Winn, who is first mate of
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    PANAMA CANAL TOLLS.
    571 6 U.S. Owners' Concern At Proposed Changes. JTNITED States shipowners whose U vessels make use of the Panama Canal are greatly concerned over Sip possibility that the pending amend tnent of ihe Panama Canal Act to nrovide for a single system of shin iApt surement at the Panama
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    THE "ARAMS."
    41 6 'lie "Aramis" is due here from Coi lonfco on May 11 at 1 p.m., and will j saiion the same day. at 4 p.m. for Saion, Hongkong. Shanghai, Nagasaki an.lKobp. She will berth alongside a I wharf on arrival.
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    DESTROYER LAUNCHED.
    563 6 Our Nqed For More Of The Type. SATISFACTION at the decision of the Admiralty to proceed with the building of more naval vessels was expressed by Mr. J. T. Ba'ey, managing director of Messrs. Haw.horn. Leslie and Co., Ltd., Hebburn; when speaking at the launch of the torpedo-boaL
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      294 6 SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Singapore BHUTAN 6.100 May 10 RAWALPINDI 17,000 May 11 ft KHAR 6,000 May 24 KAISAR-I-HIND 11,500 May 25 SOUDAN 6,500 Juno 6 RAJPUT ANA 17,000 June 8 RAXCHI 17,000 June 22 BURDWAN 6,070 July 5 CARTHAGK 15,000 July
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      181 6 |W UOYO TRIESTINO I I (Incorpoitcd in Italy). j EXPRESS SERV If P j anttsia CARGO SERVICE. SINGAPORE TO ITALY rmw* Orthm. .n CHW4. CaAf at Penang, Colombo, Bombay Port ?-nH a n i' I,hn Suez l h k Adon Massowah. Suez, Port lort Said, Brindaw, Venice Trieste' Brindi Venice
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      217 6 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. °< Ut *«=fi H|lM AUltTEllSCht Dampfschlffa GeaelLschaft fOOripanles incorporated In Germany). PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARDS. BONGEONG. SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due Spore s.s. PREUSSEN, via Manila May 19 m s. DUISBURG, via Manila May 28 ms. RKEINLAND, via Manila June 12 m s. SAUERLAND, via
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      555 6 STEAMER jAiLry^ The undernotcd are tl tended fixtures:— OUTWARDS o?u AA^ E for Manila li o a .'i v China and J a S hai, North China and J HOMEWARDS. "GOSLAR,*' for Genoa M Oran. Havre, R'dam H Bremen "SAARBRI'CKKX, Barcelona, Lisbon. f».. t t. V b T ur ,K
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    272 7 Mining Shares. Wednesday, ll a.m. d share quotations are md Co., exchange and i Bayers. Sellars. 69 T.Tin 37 6 40--43 0 45 in 14 9 15 6 2.02 V 2 2.12 Vi 34 9 35 C I |n 49 51 Tin 9- 10--0.53 0.56 B« si)
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    DEBLMTRES AND LOANS.
    83 7 H CO,EXCHANGB IN I STOCK BROKERS. Buyers. Sellers. i r Municipal iOfl 108 norn pore Munldpnl nt 105 107 norn Blngapori MunictpnJ iat 108 108 norn B re Municipal 102 103 norn fl ire Municipal 112% 113% d re Municipal ent. 114 115 ct Bl Municipal ent.
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    174 7 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. HEAVY LIQUIDATION IN SINGAPORE. I I j Publication Of Control Quota. (By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Wednesday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore) 23»4 cts., down 1 ct. Market Tone: Weak. Yesterday's Prices London Rubber, 7£fed., down 1 «d. Market Tone: Easier. New York, 15
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    MENTAKAB RUBBER.
    217 7 MLNTAKAB RUBBER. Dividend Of Five Per Cent. j Recommended. rjUIE annual report of the directors of the J Mentakab Rubber Co., Ltd., for the year j ended January 31. to be presented at a meeting of shareholders on May 15, is as follows: After making due provision for deprecia- tion,
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    LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.
    247 7 Much Money For Safe Investment. Reuter Wireless. London, May 5. ON the money market this week the continuous increase of ready funds both at home and abroad seeking safe investment was shown by the large app 1 cations for this week's Treasury Bills with the resulting drop
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    REMBAU JELEI.
    57 7 Dividend After ThreeYears. THE directors of Rembau Jeiei Rubber recommended a dividend of 2' 2 P er cent, (less taxi in respect of 1933. No dividend has been paid by thi.> company. which has a paid-up capital of £400.PC0. since 7 p per cent, for 1929. Its plantations
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    FOOD SHIPS.
    140 7 Ten New Vessels For Empire Trade. London. Ten new food ships for Empire trad? have been ordered from British shipyards during recent months. The majority are for the New Zealand-United run. These orders represent 112.000 tons, approximately ono-th rd of the total tonnage under construction in British shipyards.
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    BANK NOTE CRISIS.
    183 7 An Appeal For Public Confidence. (GENERAL Chen CJhi-tang, commant der-in-chief of the Kwangtung military forces, entertaning newspapermen at a dinner party made a strong appeal to the Press to supxirt and co-operate with the Canton G(ve,rnment in carrying out the principes of the Kuomintang", in achieving district
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    PETROL PRICES.
    158 7 Asiatic Petroleim Co. (S.S.), Lti P:.ces fo: Shell Mor Spirit and various brands of Kerosene ar:as follows: Shell Aviaton Spirit in *-gallon drums per British Imperial jallon $1.19 Shei: Mtoto- Spiri: ex pimp per British Imp rial gallon $0 82 Shell Mo ft Spirit in i-gallon drums on
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    PRODUCE.
    196 7 Singapore, May 8. R (81am) W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $90 R «Siam) W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $86 Rice, B. Siam N. 1 per Koyan $86 Rice, B. Siam N. 2 per Koyan $82 Siam, No. 1 165 Siam, N. 2 IJJJ Siam. No. 3 114
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    798 7 Conditions Before Control Announcement. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, April 25 (by Air Mail). rpHE following air mail despatch from our London correspondent is, of course, superseded by the announcement that rubber restriction had been decided upon, but we publish it as showing the state of affairs
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    365 7 Rubber Shares. Singapore, Wednesday, 11 a.m. The following rubber share quotations are issued by Fraser and Co., and LyaU and Evatt. issue Value. Fraser Lyan a* Shares. Co. Eva*i 1 Allenby 1.70 1.90 1.90 2.00 1 Alor Gajah 1.00 1.10 1.05 1.15 1 A. Hitam 1.60 1.75
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    GENERAL.
    295 7 FRASER CO/8 QUOTATIONS. 1 a 3» CLOSING QUOTATIONS 9 2 ca* Buyers. Beflera > a, > $2 $2 Alex. Brick Ords. 030 OCT $2 $2 Alex. Brick Pref. 1.53 1.80 £1 £1 B. Ameri. Tobacco 120 125 $10 $5 B. Malaya Trustee 540 560 £1 £1 C. Tin Pref.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OP COMMERCE.
    72 7 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Tuesday, noon. Buyers. Sellers. R.S S. equal to London Standard, Spot (loose) 24% 24Ms do. (F.O.B.) 24% 24% Standard R.S.S. on Tender: May 24% 24% June 24% 24% July Sept. 2. r )V K 25% Oct. Dee. 25% 25% Jan. March 20%
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      51 7 IHE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., atfd ln New Zealand.) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH. Manager. OmCI: 2. FINTAYSON GREEN. THE EASTERN UNITED *«>I.RANCE CORPORATION, LTD. FIXE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, iiSONAL ACCIDENT and WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. ZLM) OFFICE: No 4. CmO Msaat, Stagapav* CL JOHNSON, tlaairal
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      91 7 THE EASTERN BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated ln England). SINGAPORE BRANCH 1, D'A'melda Street. Authorised and Subscribed 0 QQQ m Pa,d C uTcapital «.000,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 500,000 HEAD OFFICE LONDON. BRANCHES: Bombay, Calcutta. Colombo, Karachi, Madras, Amara, Baghdad. Bahrein, Basra, Kirkuk. Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received
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      74 7 VOIR SMALL COINS may seem too few to bother about Don't treat them carelessly, they ca 1 mean r.o much. Save each day an deposit regularly ln a SAVIN*' I ACCOUNT plus 1%% Annti Interest paid quarterly, will soon g" you a substantial balance. It's su p'ising just how quickly
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      211 7 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited. (Incorporated in Strait* 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 Ufc $10,000,000.00. READ OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. LOCAL BRANCH 458, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARD OF DIRECTORS Chee Swee Chen*,
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      192 8 A LBAMBRA fiTT j I j I The Big Laugh Show is on EDWARD EVERETT HORTON j; MAY OU^ OPENING TO-MORROW I I EN riRELY PRODUCED FN MALAYA VXD SINGAPORE. J ASIA'S FIERCEST JUNGLE BEASTS I WOBL CLASH IN MORTAL COMBAT in the lircatest animal thrills CLYDE E EUIOTT "^^>
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW — TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    397 9 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAY'S SHIPPING 'I I SHI Ml MARU- PASSENGERS. "lir following were passengers on ,< ud mi-'Fuehioji; Marti" whwh .11 -a pore lor London via ports on May Mi J. F. Kayscr. and Mrs. C B Kayser Mr J Atderson-Striith, Sr. L. Appiano' I D'
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    NOTICE TO MARINERS.
    118 9 The exit ence of shoals is reported located at the northern end of Suut.: Channel in th? vicinity of Buoy No. 3. fca Penaai Harbour. Rccmt sounding in the South Channel revealed that the shoal on the western side at the- northern end b extending into the
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    MONEY MARKET
    206 9 SELLING. V Singapore. May 8. siglit 24 ijjjj London 3 monTriS* sight 24 Jjg London 60 days' sight 2 4 9bx London 30 days' sight n London demand 24 7 4 London T.T. 24 362 Lyons and Paris demand 895 Hamburg demand I*9 New York demand 59 o
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    AMUSEMENTS
    79 9 alhambra.—Edw ,rd Everett HortOQ in The Poor Rich APOLLO.—Chinese pictures. CAPlTOL.—Stanley Lupino*in Happy' and the Chin Loo company 01. Chinese J jugglers on the stage. EMPIRE —Richard Dix in "Day of 1 Reckoning." GREAT WORLD Cabaret" Dancing, sideshows. Dean's Grand Opera. Chinese Wayangs, Cinen.as Talkies, etfc ISAKO p.m. arxi
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    123 9 Mails from Batavia and Pakmbang by icroplane are expected at the General Pest Office. Singapore, at 5 p.n. to-day. From Europe "London mails despatched on April 19», by the "Rawalpindi." due at Penang at 6 11:1. to-norro\v. From China and Japar by the "Naldera," due at Singapore at
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    DIARY OF THE DAY WHAT'S ON?
    78 9 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. v T MAy_9,. W Tjdes.-7.04 a.m., 8.14 p m. 1 St. Andrew's Hospital Cabaret Perform- ance. Raffles Hotel, 10 p m Rotary Tiffin; Mr. H R. Arbenz on "A rrip to Cameron Highlands," Adelphi Hotel, l p.m. Sing Day
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    EM PI RE RADIO.
    427 9 TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME. Local Tim, 12.35 p.m. Time Signal from B*i Tom (St. Pauls Cathedral. London;" The Cafe Cokttc Orchestra, in continental dance music, with Aranka 'on Major and Henri L-onl P m Ch amoer rauac. a programme of gramophone records. <T:ni" Signa! f.om Gicer.wich at 00
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    THE QUOTA SYSTEM.
    783 10 JQF momentous importance are the measures contemplated by the British Government to protect British trade from what is deemed to be unfair competition. The ■mother country is not attempting to dictate policy in the Dominions, which will be left to decide for themselves whether or not they
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    146 10 Mr and Mrs. S. D. Miles are shortly London. P an a PP°intment in School iSh «ill k?* Angto-Chinew senior classics scholarship at Wadham S epical 2£S in M port n sw!&£- F K Newso arrived in fort Swetteijham by the from London oi Sunday Mr Newsome who has teen
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    Topics Of The Day. The Rubber Release.
    182 10 I WAITING before receiving any news of to-day's rubber prices, we imagine that they may recede somewhat is a result of the announcement of the percentage of release decided upon. Tull standard production in June and Tuiy (which, be it noted, is considered
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    The Pivotal Price.
    197 10 TI/fUCH concern is being expressed a: the omission from the Rubber Con'rol scheme of a pivotal price which would, as it were, afford a definite goal, additional and complementary to that of reducing world stocks. Sir Philip CunlirTe-Lister, in the House of Couimons. referred to this point.
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    St. Andrew's Hospital.
    130 10 W Should hke t0 urge our reader, m Sive their support to the apn, al nn being made on behalf 0 f the Tn BAndrew's Hospital. Pc hL public realise what s^e nd V this institution does. a im£ lor suffering Asiatics-a fact v,„v Plains the active
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    A Grotesque Story.
    154 10 MIEN relations between Britain and I Belgium have alway* beer, M rordul rt is singularly unfortunate that a Colonel should have be- respond tbe grotesque story pilblishcd UHtef Colonel Seton Hutchison it seems ha.declared that the lafe wrered ting cf :he Belgians was murders t;ln]Jt>d on the
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    Passing Thoughts
    456 10 By "Looker-On" pAINLESS Restriction—that's how I read to-day's announcement. A A The I.R.R.C. cannot be accused of wielding the whip too ferociously. A One of the things that many of us can congratulate ourselves upon: That we didn't buy "0.-D." A This quota business is going to cause
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    ON OTHER PAGES.
    39 10 MAXWELL SCHOLARSHIPS, on I EARLIER CABLES, on pages 2, 3. 5 ft [j SPORTS NEWS, on pages 14. 15 and lbCLUB DIARY, on page 15. SURVEY OF RACING, on pagev IS HIS MAJESTY'S BIRTHDAY, on pa
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    Rubber Regulation Committee Fixes Exportable Amounts.
    131 11 FIGURES FOR THE YEAR. Sliding Scale. v. M V PER CENT. IN DECEMBER. l Reuter. London, May 8. I iiK International Rubber Reflation Committee, at its augural meeting, fixed the exr able amount for each terri,ot*\ as follows:— i I i lane and July—100
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    MALAYAN DELEGATES.
    74 11 London, May 8. j Malayan delegates to the Internal Rubber Regulat'on Committee Sir John Campbell. Mr. J. G. Hay Mr. Eric Miller <of the Rubber ers" Association» and Mr. V. A. nger »iiead of Malaya House in I Ion >. I Andrew McFadyen will represent 1 North Borneo
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    IN SINGAPORE.
    115 11 •ish" View Of The nnouncement. in Singapore thus morni vere quandary, uncertain .'Tects of the announcement, a disposition to wait until up-country is known. •iiy the general impression aerate degree of Restriction i.' to the year—end will have effect on prices, for there ome confidence that even production
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    BELGIUM INDIGNANT.
    145 11 Horrible Lie Regarding King Alhert. Reuter Wireless. London, May 5. i: 'donation has been aroused JV f U !H! by 0 the allegation made by t v Seton Hurchison, in a S ngharn that Kin g Albert killed accidentally but "was on the back of the head" be-
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    JOHN SIMON'S REGRETS.
    59 11 Reuter Wireless. London, May 7. ne House of Commons, loud cheers Sir John Simon's reference to unfortunate and irresponsible made by Col. Hutchison that u Albert had been murdered. tie Belgian Government, he raid. v ea'led the attention of His jetty's Government to the matter Sir John
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    AMERICA'S SILVER PROGRAMME.
    254 11 1 Important Announcement By President. Reuter. Washington, May 3. rE President, outlined to the silver advocates a two-way programme involving the nationalisation of silver and a 25 per cent, silver basis for the monetary system. Eight people attended the conference President said "At a conference between a
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    PENANG AERODROME.
    130 11 Imperial Airway Call To Be Omitted. THE agents of Imperial Airways, A Ltd.. make the following announcement:— Owing to the recent heavy rains, Penang Aerodrome has been declared by Headquarters, R.A.F., Far East, ie be unserviceable for the use of heavy aircraft. The scheduled call at that station
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    IRISH OUTRAGE.
    113 11 'Attempt To Destroy War Memorial. Reuter Wireless. Belfast, May 7. Irish Republican army gunmen with two land mines to-day attempted to blow up the Armagh city war uemcrial. They motored from the Irish Free State and knocked up a doctor, whom they compelled to stand by in case
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    MINE DISASTER.
    90 11 Eighty-Six Lives Lost In Germany. Reuter. Berlin, May 8. There are now 86 men dead as a result of the mining disaster at Buggingen. —Reuter. An earlier message said: Over 80 men were trapped In a potash mine at Buggingen near Karlsruhe, when a pit prop collapsed, cutting
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    TOWN IN FLAMES.
    64 11 Terrible Destruction In Rumania. Reuter. Bucharest, May 8. Campulung, one of the most picturesque towns in Rumania, is reported to be in flames following a fire which broke out in a hospital. A hundred houses were destroyed. The casualties are not known. The village of Hatmandgea-Dobruja is
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    POPEJOY MURDER TRIAL.
    717 11 The Final Scenes. SPEECH FOR DEFENCE THIS MORNING. •JHE final scenes in the Popejoy murder trial were reached at the Singapore Assizes this morning, when Mr. V. D. Knowles made his speech to the jury on behalf of the accused, Mak Weng Cheng. "You have now heard
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    COTTON GOODS QUOTA.
    661 11 Effect In Malaya. THE GOVERNMENT COMMUNIQUE. FOLLOWING the announcement made by the President of the Board of Trade regarding quota restrictions on foreign cotton and rayon goods entering Crown Colonies, H.E. the Officer Administering the Government and H gh Commissioner has issued a Communique explaining how the
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    COMPLETE SURPRISE TO SINGAPORE.
    65 11 Meeting Of Chamber Of Commerce. f|\HE announcement regarding the en--I- forcement of quota on foreign cotton goods entering the Colony has come as a complete surprise to the mercantile community in Singapore. We understand that a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce will be held to
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    KING OF SIAM.
    45 11 Reuter. London, May 8. The King and Queen of Siam had luncheon in the House of Commons today. This is the first time that reigning monarchs have done so. Subsequently the King and Queen listened to the proceedings in the House. —Reuter.
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    SHOTS FIRED AT GOVERNOR.
    197 11 Darjeeling Outrage. TWO BENGALIS ARRESTED. Reuter. Darjieling, May 8. JJURING the Darjeeling race meeting two Bengalis fired revolvers at the Governor, Sir John Anderson. Both were arrested. The Governor was not hit. An eye-witness states that no sooner had Sir John Anderson taken his seat than
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    Accused In Box At Popejoy Murder Trial
    791 12 DENIES TRUTH OF ALLEGED CONFESSION. AFRAID OF BEING ASSAULTED." WAS ASLEEP AT TIME OF THE SHOOTING. M AK Weng Cheng, who is on trial at the Singapore Assizes on a charge of murdering Inspector A. E. Popejoy, yesterday denied the truth of the
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    THREE BULLETS.
    414 12 Exhibits Handed To Government Analyst. No uselul information of any kind Irvs been volunteered in thir. cns?» u On March 9 witness received exhibits C and D from Inspector Cowie. and exhibit E the following day. On March 10, they were handed personally to the Assistant Government Analyst.
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    EYE SWOLLEN.
    212 12 Turned Black During The Morning. About 8.30 that morning witness noticed accused's left eye was swollen "I noticed it black during the course of the morning; getting black about midday. Mr. Knowles, cross-examining Mr Tongue, handed up a revolver and referred to the analyst's report. During the course
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    IN THE BOX.
    658 12 Accused Gives Evidence On Oath. The accused wa<3 then asked what h* wished to do—give evidence on oatth. or make a statement from the dock or say nothing at all. The accused: I wish to give my evidence on oath. Giving evidence accused said his name was
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    THE ARREST.
    1139 12 "Somebody Sudden I v Pounced On Me." When the hearing was resumed after lunch, the accused continued to give evidence. On the evening of Apr. 8. he said, he slept outside a hut near a theatre. When he was arrested he was sleeping in that place. He did
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    "FURIOUS MAN."
    777 12 Accused Referred To His Statement. Mr. Knowles: There was another reason, too. which you gave me? He detective 56» also raised his fist at me. He was the most furious man. You had earlier in the morning denied it?— Yes that is so. They became very* wild when
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    PROMISED WORK.
    1997 12 Accused's Movements At i' Base. Witness asked him for v-Tk ano promised witness work Ah Yee knew where 'v:'jr -v. Yong need not know wi stayed. Those coolies with whon f( were one-eyed Yong's cooJ Were all these men And one-eyed Tong painter?-—Yes. Is there another block oi
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    RARELY CAME HOME.
    283 13 Witness Admits Having Made Statement. Cross-examined, witness admitted she made a statement to Mr. Jeans a day after accused's arrest. She had said,' she admitted, that accused very rarely j came home. i She also said in her statement that he had not been near her house
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    ALLEGED MURDER AT MUAR.
    337 13 Tamil Butcher Charged At Assizes. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore, May 7. rr-HE second case on the criminal list A of the Muar Assizes was begun this morning before Mr. Justice W H 'I home. A Tamil butcher's assistant named Munisamy, who works in a mutton
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    Our Selections For This Afternoon's Race Meeting. LEICESTER'S FINE RECOVERY.
    591 14 Australians Foiled. COUNTY CRICKET RESULTS. London, May 8. EICESTERSHIRE stayed a splendid recovery in their second i sings'.against the Australians and 1 reed a draw in the three-day ma'cl: ncluded at Leicester today. In their flr«t innings ihe County 2re
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    THIRD DIVISION SOCCER.
    349 14 Chinese And Abattoirs Shane Points. T'HE S.C.F.A. Ill were held to a draw in Division III "A" of the S.A.F.A. League yesterday at the S.R.C. ground by the Abattoirs, each side scoring a goal. The teams played fast soccer but their finishing was very poor. Mr. A.
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    THE MALAYA CUP.
    270 14 Command Soccer Trial At Tanglin. EXCEPT for one or two individual flashes of brilliance, yesterday's Malaya Command trial for the Malaya Cup at Tanglin, was a dull affair, Whites eventually winning by the odd goal in five. Whites had a more workmanlike forward line, and this in
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    S.C.C. TENNIS.
    68 14 Owing to rain tne final of the mixed handicap doubles competition at the S.C.C. yesterday had to be postponed. It will be played to-day, F. V. Duckworth and Mrs. Blake (owe 15.2) meeting F. E. Rowland and Mrs. J. V. S. Brooke (plus 2). A match in the
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    PADMORE SHIELD BILLIARDS.
    76 14 In the third round of the Malayan championship billiards tournament for the Padmore Challenge Shield, at the New World last night. Tok Beng Wan Amicablest beat Tan Kong Guan (Bendemeen 300-247; and Gan Hock Hoe (U.C.P.A.) beat F Sgt. Johnson (R.AJ\); 300-148. To-night's ties are 6.30 p.m.
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    FULL POINTS FOR S.R.C.
    375 14 I.C.F.A.'s First Goal For Season. PLAYING at the Anson Road Stadium the S.R.C. obtained full points at the expense of the I.C.F.A. in the First Division of the S.A.F.A. League yesterday. The Club were without the services of Hay, who is under suspension, but. they gave
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    Large Fields And Clever Handicapping.
    938 14 Difficult Problems For Punters To Solve. LARGE fields and clever handicapping make the spotting of the likely winners a very difficult problem for the second day of the Singapore Turf Club's Spring (Governor's Cup) meeting at the Bukit Timah Racecourse this afternoon. The following thumb-nail
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    OUR TIPSTERS MAKE THEIR CHOICE.
    144 14 (By "The-Man-at-the-Rails.") RACE I.—LEONIE Yellow River and Highland Lass, places. RACE 2.—CROCK Carry On and Windfall, places. RACE 3.—SAUCY EYES Balkis and Lela Manja, places. RACE 4.—PARCHESI Kali and Windgarde places. RACE S.—PALM OIL .Melbourne* and Gold Finch, places. RACE 6.—TROY STICK. Pay Out and
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    Stipendiary Stewards Survey Of Racing.
    3452 15 Further Legislation To Tighten Up The Betting Laws. IN his annual report on racing in Malaya, Mr. J. C. Osborne, the endiary Steward to the Straits Racing Association, touches upon many interesting points and probb onnected with the local turf. Th pending introduction of irther
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    CRICKET AT TANGLIN.
    210 15 Combined Colleges Beat Wilts XL PLAYING at Tanglin the Combined Colleges defeated the Wiltshires by 8 wickets and 79 runs. Alvis captured 6 for 24 and followed this by a fast 55 whicn included three sixes and four boundaries. Scores WILTSHIRES. Worsdell b Alvis 1 J Moore
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    INTER-STATE CRICKET.
    83 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. May 7. The following players have been definitely chosen to represent Negri Sembilan in the coming inter-State cricket fixture with Selangor on May 12 and 13. at Seremban. V. E H. Rhodes «capt.L A. R. Chapman. F. do Silva. A. R Tansz. J.
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    S.C.F.A. LEAGUE.
    54 15 Entries are now open for the Chinese inter-district Football League which will commence in the near future. Teams desiring to compete should forward their applications to the hon. asst. secretary, S.C.F.A., Mr. Koh Swee Chiang c o General Post Office not later than May 31. Full particulars may
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    KEPPEL COMPETITIONS.
    35 15 The Keppel G.C. May ladies' spoon (stroke) will be played for on Friday, 11th inst. The May monthy medal (bogey) will be played for on Saturday and Sunday May 12 and 13, 1934.
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      349 15 CLUB DIARY. *}!%V c y 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. Happening of general interest witt still be included
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    LAWYER'S CLERK CHARGED.
    592 17 Pressing Creditors. WON SHARE IN CASH SWEEP. 'JpHE final stage of the case ip which a lawyer's clerk, C. E. E. Edlin, is alleged to have obtained credit when there were unsatisfied judgments against him, was reached before the District Judge (Mr. H. A. Forrer) yesterday. The
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    ACCUSED'S EVIDENCE.
    492 17 Put In A Claim For $900. The accused, giving evidence on oath, stated that he was born in Singapore and that his father was a senior partner in the firm of Messrs. Drew and Nanier. Witness Joined this firm in 1921, and remained with them for two and
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    COUNTERFEITING.
    111 17 Big International Ring Broken Up. Reuter Wireless. Chicago, May 5. rpHE conviction of Dr. Valentine A Burtan. ex-representative of the New YorkAmtorg (Soviet) Trading Company, on a charge of disposing of counterfeit money to the face value of $100,000 is expected to have important consequences. The authorities beueve they
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    HIS MAJESTY'S BIRTHDAY.
    157 17 Ceremonial Parade In Singapore. 'THE Birthday of His Majesty the King will be celebrated on Monday, June 4. The customary Ceremonial Parade at which His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government will attend will take place on the Esplanade at < 35 a.m. Seating accommodation in the
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    S.R.C. BEAT UNITED SERVICES.
    492 18 Balhetchet And Bartels In Good Form. rVHE S. R c. snatched a fine victory over the Services, in the two- day fixture at the S. R. C. which was de Cl W?th° n th C innin^s on SuZ With a first innings total of 94 ££2?»
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    S.R.C. LAWN TENNIS.
    89 18 Championship Singles Final To-morrow. Ties in the lawn tennis tournament at the S.R.C. are as follows: TO-DAY'S TIES. Championship Singles: Both semi-finals. "B" Singles handicap: R. Pearse v. A. J. Vaz. G. Ross v. R Langer or H. de Souza, C. Eber v. K. C Wylie or
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    CEYLON S.C. v. S.C.C.
    67 18 Ceylon S. C. team against S.C.C. on Sunday next, on the Balestier ground Kanagaretnam, T. E. K. Retnam, Jansen, Muthucumaru, Hamid, Ponnuthurai. Dudley, Sundram, Paramsothy, Retnasabapathy, Ignatius. Reserves Sebastian and Alvis. C.S.C. 2nd XI v. the Railway Imti- i tute, en Saturday on the Railway Institute
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    CHINESE S.A. BILLIARDS.
    61 18 Ties have been arranged in the billiards tournament at the Chinese Snorts Association as follows sports Wht? 11 Tai S€ng v Chu Peng l May 13. Lo Ching Yee v. Chan Chong I F May 14. Michael Tho v. Foong Mlm s May 15. Lee Ah Leek
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    A DRAWN MATCH.
    229 18 Combined Colleges And Ceylon S.C. SUNDAY'S cricket between the Ceylon Sports Club and the Combined Colleges resulted in a draw, for want of time. Taking first knock, the Ceylonese compiled 135 runs, the Collegians replying with 63 runs for the loss of five wickets. Scores CEYLON SC.
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    SOCCER FRIENDLY.
    30 18 The team of the Tamil Moslim Foot- 1 ball eleven. Pasir Panjang, defeated the Delta Rangers 3—l at the O.P.P ground yesterday. 1 Mr. Pickering refereed the game
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    RIFLE SHOOTING.
    189 18 Inter-Port Practice At Bukit Timah. SGT. J. McLaughlin, R.A.F., scored 10 out of a possible 105 in the practici for the inter-port shoot at Bukit Timah on Sunday morning. The weather was fine, but hot, and the light variable. The practice consisted of seven shots each at 200,
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    S.R.C. BILLIARDS.
    108 18 Ties in the billiards tournament It the S.R.C. are as follows To-day at 6.30 p.m.: (ChamDionship) —E. A. de Souza v. E. H. Valberg. "B" Singles—Q. E. N. Oehlers (owe 40» v. W. E. Meyer (scr.) To-morrow at 6.30 p.m.: "A" Sineles— H. N. Balhetchet (owe 75) v.
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    LA. BEAT NAVAL BASE XI.
    199 18 New Asiatic Side's Fj rst Game. THE LA. beat the newly formed a tic team from the Naval R, runs at Balestier on Sunday 88 Scores LA. Harigovind b Lourdes I i> b Fernandez 17. Aman-hand run t Stl! Rajah Ram b Fernandez 0 M*2L2
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    WEIGHT-LIFTING FEDERATION.
    109 18 A committee meetino rr *i pore Amateur $L "■'l* ■J* heldllast S y 'at^v'vn ***** JJttsUni Physical and Setin 525 which was attendee; by -i, J U,llon tivts of the Heath ll V eprt senta Juvenile Amateur W-L P^ W-L. Party. sincere 2m? Youny Chinese AW-LP v A
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    SEREMBAN COURT REPORTS.
    195 19 Tamil Fined For House Trespass. 1 rom Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, May 7. y IINNA3 HAMBY, a cleaner employed in the Railway Department at Seremban, who krtel mi < barge of having thrown stones ft t .:wav engine near the Seremban Railway on April 27. was this
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    RECREATION CLUB.
    138 19 Ntu Organisation At Cameron Highlands. nolle meeting held at Lubok Tamang i! 1 Cameron Highlands, recently, it Ivea. among other things, that a n Club should be formed, to be called c\i:r on Highlands Club, membership or s:. tild be open to all communities, c of thanks was
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    POLICE INFORMER.
    135 19 Sequel To Demand For Silence Money. CONVICTED on a charge of extortion, a Chinese named Tan Heng Huat was sentenced to a day's imprisonment and fined $50 or. in default, two months' rigorous imprisonment, by the Third Magistrate (Mr. J. M. Brander I on Monday. It was revealed
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    AMBULANCE BUSY.
    113 19 Various Accidents In Singapore. A Chinese cyclist was taKen to the General Hospital yesterday morning in a semi-conscious state. It was stated that he had been knocked down by a car in New Bridge Road. An Indian had his toes crushed by a truck at the Civil Aer-jdrome,
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    PATENT ROYALTIES.
    50 19 New Order Of German Court. Reuter Wireless. Cologne. May 3. By n Court ruling, patent holders must henceforth apply at 'the foreign currency control office for a permit to transfer their royalties. The permit will be withheld if payment conflicts with the interests of German industry. —Reuter Wireless.
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    ESPIONAGE CHARGE.
    93 19 French Captain Military Secrets. Reuter Wireless. Belfort, May 2. FOLLOWING the arrest of his alleged accomplice, who the police declare was caught redhanded in espionage. Captain Georges Froze has been arrested on charges *of betraying military secrets. The charge has been hanging over Froze's head for two years
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    GOODWILL MISSION.
    89 19 Australia Has No "Secret Intention." Hongkong, April 22. Mr. J. G. Latham, the Australian Minister of External Affairs, who is heading a mission of good will to the Far East, said in a speech here to-day that his mission had no "secret intention" but was merely a demonstration
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    INDIAN EARTHQUAKE FUND.
    169 19 The proceeds of a Hindustani drama staged at the Raffles Institution Hall on Mar. 17 under the auspices of the Indian Association and the Lotus Club. Singapore, for the Viceroy's Indian Earthquake Fund, were as follows: Mrs. E. V. Davies 'Lotus Club- S3". Mr. Ramnath Singh 353.50.
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    TROTSKY TO REMAIN IN FRANCE?
    241 19 To Settle 180 Miles Outside Paris. Reuter Wireless. Paris, May 2. IN consequence of Trotsky's inability to find asylum abroad, the police authorities are considering allowing him to settle permanently at a spot about 180 miles from Paris.—Reuter Wireless. Dublin, May 2. A damper in
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    CHURCH ULTIMATUM.
    156 19 German Pastors Prepared To Secede. Reuter Wireless. Berlin, May 4. Sweeping demands are contained •in a four-fold ultimatum submitted to Dr. Fnck. Minister for the Interior, by the Pastors' emergency league. It is understood the pastors are prepared to secede with their parishes from the evangelical church and
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    CHINA'S NORTH-WEST.
    120 19 Mr T. V Soong Meets The Farmers. Shanghai. May 7. A number of sanitary experts employed with the National Economic Council have arrived in Sianfu. and will be shortly proceeding to Lanchow. They arc making arrangements for the establishment of bureaus for combatting the spread of epidemic disease:>
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    COMMODITY DOLLAR.
    81 19 Will Demoralise International Dealings. Reuter Wireless. San Francisco. May 3. Cancellation of w&r debts, reduction cf tariffs, freer international trading and greater purchasing abroad, are advocated by the delegates of the Government commission of enquiry seeking a national policy as regards international economic relations. Mr. Dowrle, the monetary
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    GUNMEN ACTIVE.
    85 19 rolice Raid On New York Tenement. Reuter Wireless. New York. May 4. Two gunmen, believed to be professional incendiaries, shot and seriously injured two policemen during a police raid on a tenement where the gunmen lived. The gunmen then escaped by motorcar. Later, a policeman was shot dead
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