Malaya Tribune, 16 May 1934

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    41 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA.I Vol- XXL -No. IJS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 1934 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Wednesday, May 16, 1934 Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 1934. FOR 6 CENT*
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      161 1 .<£,W WfT—J {Tribune Dominant i l Mil i II ill II I 111 Hill 1934 j I! -iiu— wmmmpmmmmtm j |j I I I J New beauty h j NEW HEFINFMENT New Tower AND SPEED j J j j I Nil I j 1934 ii AUSTINS I Mil ;i i
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      187 1 A- FLINTER. 6, Raffles Place, Singapore. Importing Diamonds and Pearl Necklaces oi every size sod quality. Selling at latest and lowest market prices. Also buying gold coins and gold ornaments oi every class and quality, paying highest prices according to daily excnang* rates. I j Himalaya j Bouquet j They
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    Shipping News & Notices. A VENTURE WHICH FAILED.
    705 2 Shipping News Notices. A VENTURE WHICH FAILED. Why An Exhibition Ship Did Not Sail. THE complete failure of another exhibition sh.p venture is reported from Buenos Ayrcs The ship which was to have been employed was the "Gelria," chartered from the Royal Holland Lloyd, which lt was intended by the
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    FAR EASTERN RUN.
    355 2 Question Of The Need For Speed. TtHE present is an age of speed, and ship- owneis. no leas than the operators of other forms of transport, have to give the commercial and travelling public what it desires. The economic standard varies, however, and it is necessary to
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    12,500 TONS TANKER.
    389 2 New Ship From Nakskov Shipyard. fTTHE trial trip of the motor tanker Suiheim." X built to the order of HVaifangerselskabet "Norge," Larvik, took place on April 7, 1934. This ship: which was built by the Natekov Shipyard, Denmark, has a poop, short bridge and forecastle. The principal
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    TWO NEW CHINESE GUNBOATS.
    63 2 Shanghai. April 23. The two new gunboats constructed by the Ministry of the Navy at the Kiangnan Dockyard will be formally commissioned into service early m May. The two ships are named "Chung Ning" and -Vi Ning" and they belong to the newly constructed flotilla of
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    NORWAY'S LAID-UP SHIPPING.
    49 2 Statistics issued by the Norwegian Shipowners' Association show that on April 1 there were 18« vessels of. 361 000 tons laid up. or about 12 per cent, of Norway's foreign shipping. On Jan. 1 there were 143 vessels aggregating 672,000 tons idle, or 12.3 per cent.
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    SHIP MODELS
    430 2 U.S. Assessment Of Duty Upheld. ASSESSMENT of duty on ship models ha» been upheld by the U.S. Customs Court in deciding adversely to the plaintiffs' two protests lodged by the Cunard Steam Ship Co. and the Norddeutscher-Lloyd, and involving the tariff classification of miniature reproductions of the old
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    LAUNCH FOR BARBADOS.
    213 2 Passenger And Towing Service. Successful trials were completed recently of a passenger and towing launoh, which has been shipped for service at Barbados. The number of visitors to the West Indies iias uicreased very considerably i n the last year or two. owing to the popularity of
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    PENDING SHIPPING MERGER.
    31 2 Reuter. New York. It is reported that the United States Lines will soon absorb the America-Prance Line, which has hitherto been operated by the Cosmopolitan Steamship Company. —Reuter.
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    FRENCH SHIPPING SITUATION.
    464 2 Protectionist And Quota Policy To Blame. 4 fIMTE report of the Finance Commission of X the French Chamber on the Mercantile Marine budget for 1934 gives interesting details regarding the French Mercantile Marine. The report, referring to the serious situation of French shipping in general, states that
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    STEAMER SOLD FOR SCRAP.
    63 2 The Larrinaga Steamship Company tLHSStt n ave soid their steel screw Anselma de Larrinaga" to a ?Pf™ *l m J 0T ~D reak ing up at about sin?e Ap?li e i^o S been lyinB UP at Tn,r r oSJV Anselma de Larrinaga" is of IiSL o^
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      326 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. ■tip. n v Pat 0«d BRITISH INDIA P. a S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Singapore BEHAR (5,000 Mey 24 KAISAR-I-HIND 11,501 May 25 SOUDAN 0,500 June 6 RAJPUTANA 17,000 June 8 RANCH I 17,000 June 22 BURDWAN G. 070 July 5 CARTHAGE IH.OOO July 6 RANPURA
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      188 2 1 BjMjjß^iiaß^n^^^^^i^^.^ta I Iff uoi~iEii~ I (Incorporated in Italy). EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE, j SINGAPORE TO ITALY 4 CHINA. CUM at Ponan*, Colombo. Bombay, I Calling at Colombo, Bombay Suez Kara «hu Aden, Massowah. Suea, Port J Port Said, Brindisi, Venice 'Trieste' Brindisi, Venice and Trieste. Due Leave Due m
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      231 2 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Deutsch |HpO| Australische DairrpfschifTs (O C] Gesellschaft. (Companies incorporated in Germany) PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE OUTWARDS. HONGKONG. SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due Snore s.s. PREUSSEN, via Manila May 20 s.s. SCHEER May 27 m.s. DUISBURG, via Manila May 29 m.s. RHEINLAND, via Manila June 12 m.s.
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      551 2 STEAMER SAILINGS^ NORDDEUTSCHER Germany). I St are the Compaq tended fixtures:— ■■—winOUTWARDS. "MAIN," for Manila, H'kong S'hai, North China and Japan |fe« m HOMEWARDS. "GOSLAR," for Genoa, M'seille? Oran, Havre, R'dam, H burg and Bremen "SAARBRUCKEN," for Genoa. Barcelona, Lisbon, Rotterdam Hamburg and Bremen v "ISAR,-' for M'seilles, Oran, s~°
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    514 3 Mining Shares. Singapore, Wednesday, 11 a.m. The following tin share quotations are iMued by Fraser and Co., exchange and itock brokers. VR-ue Buyers. Beilsrs. i Ampal Tin 6 6 7 im Kumbang Tin 37 6 40Hustral Malay 43 6 45 r Hitam Tin 15 16 2.07% 2.15
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    144 3 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. RUBBER PRICE UP AGAIN. Absence Of Sellers In Singapore. (By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Wednesday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 2V/>> cts., up ct. Market Tone: Firm. Tin (Singapore), $115, up $V/v,Yesterday's Prices London Rubber, 6 8 16d., up V^d. Market Tone: Steady. New
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    MARKET REPORT.
    900 3 Fraser Co.'s Weekly Review. jl/f£SSRS. Fraser and Co., in their *J* weekly market report of May 15, state: After the excitement of the last week with its big turnover in both Tin and Rubber shares, there has been a lull in the activities of the local share market
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    20 3 Production of creamery butter in Canada in 1933 amounted to 215,917,334 lb an increase of almost 2,000,000 lb. over 1932.
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    236 3 New Rates For Treasury Maturities. Reuter Wireless. London. May 12. I 0 N the money market this week the v clearing banks created some astonishment by raising the minimum buying rates lor certain Treasury maturities. tne move is mainly due to the desire to ootam an increased supply
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    MENTAKAB RUBBER COMPANY.
    1183 3 The Control Scheme. CHANGED POLICY OF TAPPING. rpHE effect of the agreement re- 1 warding the regulation of the, export of rubber from producing areas in the East, so far as the Mentakab Rubber Co. Ltd., was concerned, was* announced by Mr. G. A. Potts, presiding at
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    655 3 Rubber Shares. Singapore, Wednesday. 11 ajn. The following rubber share quotation are issued by Fraser and Co., and Lyal and Evatt. Issue Value. Fraser Ly«u m If Shares. Co. Evatt 1 Allenby 1.65 1.85 cd 170 I.Boc** 1 Alor Gajah 1.05 1.15 1.00 1.10 IA. Hitam 1.60
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    71 3 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Tuesday, n Buyers. Sellers. EL S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot (loose) 20% 20% do. (F. 0.8.) 21 21% Standard R.S.S. an Tender: June tl 21% July Sept. tlVk 2\% Oct.-Dec Wk 2Z% Jan.-March 22 22\ Tone of Market: Quiet, sellers re*<
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      49 3 THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (Incorporated in New Zealand.) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L. C. MAROOLIOUTH, Manager. OFFICE: 2, FIN LAY SON GREEN. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. FIXE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, RSONAL ACCIDENT and WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. ■BAA OFFICE: No 4, CeeU Street. Stat*P*f«
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      80 3 THE EASTERN BANK. LIMITED. (Incorporated In England). SINGAPORE BRANCH 4, D'Ameida Street. Authorised and Subscribed «'.090,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 500.000 Reserve OFFICE LONDON. BRANCHES: Bombay Calcutta. Colombo, Karachi, Madras. aS Baghdad. Bahrein. Basra. Kirkuk, Mosul W CTORENT e ACCOUNTS opened and money received on Fixed Deposit on terms to
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      63 3 TEACH YOUR FAMILY THE VALUE OF THRIFT I The child who is taught to recognise the advantage of consistent saving: becomes the adult life well armed for the solution of its problems. The Bank is eager Ca help in establishing this valuable habit. $5 opens a SAVINGS ACCOUNT. MAKE IT
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      209 3 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation ;jr Limited. (Incorporated In Strait* Settlements.) SUCCESSORS TO I THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK. LTD., THE HO HON6 BANK, LTD. AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LTD. CAPITAL Authorised $40,000,000.00. Paid Ui* $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE. CHINA BUILDING. CHULIA STREET. SINGAPORE LOCAL BRANCH 458, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARD OF DIRECTORS Chee
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      440 4 Hi. HASSAN. I ELECTRICAL AND WATER I I CONTRACTOR. SI M-S7, Bras Basata Road, I SINGAPORE. II 11 you are In need of electric lltights, fans, motors, etc., and water iliervice, please write to the abov* A i,r *wm'\wm rr" j 5 ELEPHONE 4610. 1 n_„-J I BI'ROPEAN HAIRDRESSERS, YWm.
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      164 4 I VACANT. WANTED— Manager for rubber estate I with reasonable salary. Apply, Box No. B'>l, o o Malaya Tribune. NEW MALAY RECORDS P. *****—Sang Stray. Sri Maznah. P.lG2sB—Jali Jali. Puch;> Delima. P.1G260 —Kroncbong Bong >r. Kronchong Sri Wangi. P IG2GI Dadu-di-dadu (Tango). Udara Puteh (Kronchong). P.l626l—Stamboel Plangi. Jangan BerchcraL H.
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      1054 4 PUBLIC NOTICES, NOTICE OF SALE. notice. In the Estate of Jane Corbet Ritchie GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. (Sheena) Aitken—Deceased. Pursuant to Trustees Ordinance of L>-9. BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all OF JOHORE. MpSftora of other persons hnvir.2 any claims AT JOHORE BAHRU. nTdemandl against
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      414 4 EDUCATIONAL. FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL, Established 1928. (A Ooirernment Registered School). (For Boys and Girls). I t-A, Kirk Terrace, Dhoby Ghaot, Singapore. Enrol for a Sound Musical Education— j Systematic Training both in Technique and Theory. Complete Courses leading to TOL. Certificate. Diploma, etc. 1 Booklet free M AKCIANO. Principal,
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      519 4 ■BtaammaH^nH^aißanßstr^aßßaßap BE ALWAYS IN TIME TAKE ALL CLOCKS OR WATCHES THAT GO WRONG TO YICK WOH HING 420, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD (Near Middle Road*. Contractors for the repair of r and Watches to the British Army Malaya. AJ.G.P FIGARO I BEAUTY CREATIONS g THE S $S PERMANENT WAVE I I
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    PHILIPPINES AND MALAYA.
    349 5 New Trade Commissioner. THE OPTIMISM OF SINGAPORE. MR. Carl H. Boehringer, former Acting American Trade Commissioner a t Singapore, has been transferred to Manila to be Trade Commissioner there, replacing Mr. v D. Hester, who has been appointed roomie adviser to Mr. Frank ,v, the Governor. Mr.
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    JAPANESE PLANS IN MANCHURIA.
    143 5 Proposal To Send 5,000,000 Emigrants. Shanghai, May 15. THE Japanese Air Ministry is sending a delegate to Manchuria to devise an aerial plan which includes the increase of 'planes and the strengthening of air defences in Manchuria. This is considered a reply to the Soviet aerial
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    TIENTSIN FIRE.
    122 5 Huge Loss Of Life And Property. Tientsin, Apr. 12. A disastrous fire broke out laic this evening in the western suburbs of Tientsin. As most of the houses wern straw huts and populated by the poor the fire soon got out of control. Up to midnight more than
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    CHERBOURG'S NEW PIER.
    28 5 The North German Lloyd st?amer» "Europe" and "Columbus" are now landing passengers at the new deep-sea pier at Cherbourg. in;tead of using tenders as formerly.
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    SHANGHAI-LONDON.
    176 5 Sinkiang Trouble Delays I Air Service. AREUTER cable of April 30 stated that the inauguration of a dir< ;J Shanghai-Berlin-Londcn air mailI rou via Chinese Turkenstan and Kuss if'• bringing contact between the east anc the west to within three or iour oa was forehadowed by Mr. Huang N
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    CHINA'S IMPORTS.
    89 5 Decrease Reported In February. Shanghai, Mar. 28. According to figures just Published by the Chinese Maritime Customs the total imports into China for the month o February was $83,485,498. which was $25,728,140 less than the imports in January and $30,965,126 less than in UK corresponding month last year.
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    MRS. J. T. L. GIFFENING.
    127 5 Among those who cent telegrams letters of condolence and wreaths fitf the funeral of Mrs. J. T. L. Giftenmg were- Her loving husband, her lovms son, her loving mother, Jack, Mabel and family, Alice, Marjorie, Joubert and Viva, Claude, Jennie and children. John. Ersie and
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    FAMILY DOPE GANG SENTENCED.
    297 5 Army Officer Used As A Tool. Reuter. Cairo. AN Egyptian army officer, chief of the Egyptian Army Signalling School Cairo, was among the twenty-foui accused sent to prison for drugs sumggling. The other members of the pans all belonged to one family named El Sawi. Sentences,
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      76 5 CHOCOLATE I is eaten and enjoyed by everyone. It holds, a further attrac- j i. tion. Within each packet and tin is a picture stamp, I realistically coloured. The collection of these makes an j interesting hobby. Start your collection to-day by sending 10 cents in unu s c d
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      300 5 Tooth Decay means Loss of* Looks and Friends Two young men were speaking about a girl. "Yes," said the first, "I admit she is beautiful, but she is lifeless." "And that's funny, too.'* Said the second, "Just a few months ago she was the life of everything; always laughing and
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      292 5 CLUB DIARY. [There are numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the '•Malaya Tribune." This Diary is pro--1 vided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it i up-to-date and complete. Happenings Icf general interest will still be included
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW — TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    217 6 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAY'S SHIPPING "RAWALPINDI" PASSENGERS. The following passengers arrived in Singapore from Europe by the P. and O. i "Rawalpindi" on May 11: Mr. T. H. Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Boyle, Mr. J. W. Binge, Mr. and Mrs. Bran?hett and Miss Branchett, Mr. and Mrs.
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    THE "CONTE VERDE."
    53 6 The "Conte Verde" is due here on Thursday morning, May 17. from Shanghai and Hongkong. She will berth at a S.H.B. wharf on arrival, and will sail again the same day at 4 p.m. for Colombo, Bombay. Suez, Port Said, Brindisi. Venice and Trieste. •I* *!> a*
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    NOTICE TO MARINERS.
    26 6 The unlighted surveying beacon laid at a distance of 13 miles 286 degrees from Pulau Sagantang by H.M.S. "Endeavour" has now been withdrawn.
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    131 6 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. Singapore, May IG. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Kutsang 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Hakozaki Maru 18; Bulan 16; Hague Maru 15. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Phemius 30; Volsella 34; Rahman 35. Bmpire Dock (Entrance Gate 4). City
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    110 6 i Mails from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane are expected at the General Post Office, Singapore, at 5 p.m. to-day. From Europe (London mails despatched on April 26>. by the "Rohna," due at Penang at daylight to-morrow. From China and Japan by the "Hakozaki Maru." due at Singapore
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    AMUSEMENTS
    61 6 ALHAMBRA—*Xer Fall In Love." APOLLO.—English talkie and Ch.nese silent. CAPITOL.—"Wonder Bar." EMPIRE. —"Blossom Tune' (Cantonese talkie). GREAT WORLD—Cabaret Dancing Sideshows, Dean s Grand Opera, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc ItARLOROUOH.- A Woman's Fight" (Chinese picture!. NJBW v\UKi.D.--Cabarei Dancing .sideshows, Malay Operas. Chinese Wayangs. r.inemaa etc PAVILION.—"Aunt Sally." RITZ. —Hindustani
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    MONEY MARKET
    197 6 SELLING. Singapore, May 15. London 4 months* sight 2|4 11|64 London 3 months' sight 214 532 London 60 days' sight 2j4 9|61 London 30 days' sight 2\A\'s London demand 2]4 7|64 London T.T. 2|4 3|32 Lyon and Paris demand 806 Hamburg demand 149 New York demand 59 Vj
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      764 6 II H|IBI|I P 111 PI!■I!■ I 11 111 I■!I■I!■ I I 11 IS SINGAPORE HOTELS I P r**--— T f1 |rf f f r MHm T n r n^,^..n^. nTOm mm ir^BMllltM^ I I iimmmiiummimnmiiiiiimimfiininiiaimir LANKA HOTEL, (SEtabllsned 1905). I The Only Boarding Five Minutes V Valk I Ik and
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      177 6 2*J£J ERES r TO BtSIDENIS OF~< J KATONG, GEYLANG and JOO CHJAT OPENING OF NEW BRANCH OF n T°* the convenience of our numerous Customers in Katong, 1 I Cl i mt vve take Pleasure to announce that COMMENCING FROM WEDNESDAY, 16th MAY, 1934, Our new Branch Office will be
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      287 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Singapore Municipality pore. TENDERS. Notice; Z"J%£ f °F r r thC p an]- fo A f feS"*- I culars, see Municipal Tend.' Room P taWSMwfrfTE ""J m me LMstn t Judge's Chambers, Ci Date of closing. D,strict C m:-t, South Bridge Road. Construct.hi of a Rein- pore, at
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      74 6 DAILY WEATHER REFORT. Malayan Meteorological Service. Last I Yesterday Nigh! ■fax- Bright Mm. remp Rainfall. Sunshine. Temn Stations. Deg. F. Inches. Hours. Deg. F. A lor Star 85 0.58 2 1 75 Sitiawan 01 Nil 8.2 75 K.Tiengganu No report. Bukit Jeram 87 Nil 2.3 72 Malacca 85 Nil 4.3
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      182 6 [POSTAL INKLLICtNCt SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY. China, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia, Western Canada and Western States of U.S.A. (Perseus) 2 p.m. Kemaman, Kemasek, Dungun, Trengganu and Besut 2 p.m. Kretay (Suddhadib) 2 p.m. Belawan and Medan (Both) 3 p.m. Tongkal and Djambi (Tohiti) 3 p.m. Banka Island, Pladjoe and
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      161 6 DIARY Of T44{ DAY WHAT'S ON? Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY. MAY 1G High Tides—l2.ss p.m., 11.59 pm Rotary Tiffin, Adelphi Hotel, 1 it Singapore Races. "Pageant of Beauty" Cabaret i Hotel, 6 p.m. Cricket: ACS. v. R.A., R.A. Football: S.A.F.A. League, Division S.C.C. v. Marine, S.CC; F R.I.
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    INDIA WEEK BY WEEK. THE SWARAJYA PARTY.
    804 7 RESULT OF RANCHI MEETING. The Constitution. Dr. Ansari Elected President. Swarajists' Conference which 1 sembled at Ranchi on May 2 has concluded as a great Nearly a hundred congress from all parts of India were at the Conference, and h there was a
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    REFORM OF DELHI UNIVERSITY.
    586 7 Proposals For A Federal Type. IT may be recalled that the Viceroy's speech at the opening of the Inter-Universities' Conference made special reference to the need for placing Indian universities on a federal basis. It is now understood that the Government of Ind.;i propose to reorganise
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    SWAMI ADYANANDA.
    96 7 Strange Sight While At Johannesburg- Johannesburg, April 2U. Two members of this audience, both Theosophists and one a Free Mason, independently Testified during Swami Adyaiianda's lee ure on "Hindu Philo:ophy" at the Witwatersrand University tha 1 they had seen him surrounded by an electrij blue aura in which
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    47 7 In order to give training to women in professional subjects like typewriting, shorthand, accountancy, etc., so mat Ihev may lead an independent life, a Women's Indian Association called Jyoti Sanph has been formed in Mr*; Sarda Mehta. a prominent, social worker is the Persldent of the Sangh.
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    HERE AND THERE.
    347 7 Latest Jottings From The Mail. The film. "Private Life of Henry VIII, has been banned in New Delhi. Mr. C. Y. Chintamani, of Allahabad, is unwell. < Mr. "Naina" Subramania Pillai, the well-known musician of Conjivaram, passed away in his native town on May 3. The Bombay
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    INDIAN RESERVE BANK.
    134 7 Shares May Be In July, Calcut a. April 23. It is reliably understood that the Calcu'ta i branch of 'he Reserve Bank will be started I here by January next. It is also learnt that I the office of the Controller cf the Currency will b2 amalgamated
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    MAJ. C. K. NAYUDU.
    48 7 Ready To Play For India If Wanted The news that Major C. K. Nayudu is not retiring from first class cricket is contained in a letter he has addressed to a friend in Karachi. If India wants him to play, he is always ready.
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    THE STONE-THROW AGAINST GANDHI.
    544 7 Condemnation By The Mahatma. i UTT grieves me to have to state that Sanathanist friends have given up all sense of self-restraint, whether in I language or in action." said Mr. Gandhi j in an interview on April 26 regarding the stoning incident at Buxor that
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      651 8 I H I All the World will love these lovers in the Gayest OPENING TO-DAY 3.15 6.15 9.15 ALII aMdK A of all musical romances! THE YEAR'S GREATEST MUSICAL ROMANCE! the engaging Music that the Whole World will be Singing— EDMUND LOWt I'omanre thai everyon? will thrill To the new
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    SINGAPORE NAVAL CONFERENCE.
    115 9 Defence Measures In Australia. Melbourne, Apr. 27. THE Federal Cabinet was to-day considering formidable defence measures as a result of tension existing in the Far East. I f wris learned that Port Darwin will probably become a naval and air force oase and that there would be
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    SIR EDWARD ELGAR.
    39 9 Famous British Composer Leaves £13,934. Rugby. May 11. The will of the late Sir Edward Elgar. the famous composer and Master of Kin s Mnsick, was proved to-day with an estate valued at £13.934 British Wireless.
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    NOT CONSIDERED INSANE.
    267 9 Appeal Against Sentence Of Death. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 15. rpHE Court of Appeal yesterday dismissed the appeal of Lim Hooi Hong, who was sentenced to death by Mr. Justice Howes at the Perak Assizes on Mar. 13 for the murder of his wife
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    MR. EDGAR WALLACE.
    69 9 Creditors Paid In Full Out 01' Royalties. Rugby. -May 11. j Debts amounting'to £81.000. which were left when Mr. Edgar Wallace, novelist, i and playwright, died iwo years ago. have now been paid in full out of the royalties on his books and plays. I His creditors
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    CHINESE STABBED.
    73 9 Secret Society Troubles In Bangkok. 1 j I I -1 I Three more Chinese were assaulted with knivts by their own nationals yesterdry in broad daylight «says the "Bangkok Time*:' of May 10 l Oi these three cases two occurred in the Bantawai district and the other in
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    BIG ART SALE.
    63 9 Hirsch Brothers' Collection Realises £100,000. Rugby May il. The biggest art *ale since 1930 took place at Christie's in London during the week, when the famous Hirsch Brothers' collection of masterpieces was put up for auction. The sale has realised nearly r.IQO.OGO. Buyers from all parts of
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    THE INDIAN AGENCY.
    820 10 rpHERE has latterly been some discussion of the functions rightly dischargeable by the Agent of the Government of India in Malaya. The discussion has revealed somu misunderstanding and misconception, which is not surprising, for few people in this country really do know just what duties the Agent
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    22 10 Mrs. Lim Mah Chye, the widow of Mr. Lim Mah Chye. the Penang mi ho.iairc, has died at the age of 73
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    21 10 A lecture on "Evolution" will be given to-morrow at thn Singapore LodgeSociety. 13. Dhoby Ghaut «2nd Hoon. at 6.30 p.m. wn»m
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    28 10 Mrs Johnston, the wife of Mr J Johnston, of Raffles Library, who was operated on for appendicitis in the General Hospital last week, is makinp a good recovery.
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    26 10 Mrs Roland Braddell, who intended to leave for Europe to-morrow with her daughter has postponed her departure until next month and wilLsail by the "Conte Rosso."
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    54 10 Tjbielr Highnesses the Sultan of Perak and the Sultan of Pahang are on a visit to Singapore and are staying in a house at Pa sir Panjang. The Sultan of Pahang will leave on Thursday evening, returnin c by train. The Sultan of Perak will piobabiy remain until the conclusion
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    52 10 T > i Q riHwford, Asst. Director of Co-operation <Nor*.h.», stationed hi Penang, Is proceeding on transfer to the South to tak" up an appointment in one of the States ar Rubber Restriction Officer. The vacancy caused by his departure will be filled by Mr. R. P. Clegg, Asst. Director
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    Topics Of The Day. "Aussies" Make Merry.
    141 10 ALREADY the Australian cricketers in England have shown that they are "full of runs." Their earlier engagements were against weak County elevens, but the present match with the M. C. O. has brought them against a strong side including a number of players
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    "Perfect English."
    135 10 VkTE are surprised to find such a well- informed newspaperman as Mr. Gordon Deckles mentioning that the King of Siam spoke in "perfect English.' What else did he expect of a monarch who spent his youthful years in England and was educated at Eton and Sandhurst? But it
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    Malayan Statistics.
    192 10 I AST year we ventured to criticise the I little volume of "Malayan Statistics." compiled at the Malayan Information j Agency in London by Mr. C. A. Alexander, former Financial Adviser, F.M.S.. on the ground that it was hardly "Malayan"— telling a tremendous lot about Federated States but
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    Far East Games.
    189 10 ryHE attention of the Far Ei A as sport is concerned, is ;i moment centred in the Tenth Fa*" Ea crn Olympics now being b< Id Manila As Marshal Chiang Kai Shek, Chit able soldier-statesman, said in lus gratulatory message on tlx opening tiic meeting, it is
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    Passing Thoughts
    494 10 By ♦•Looker-On" ATEST from Far East: Japan wants Amoy or 141 million yen. A I Amoyites must be proud at such a high valuation being placed on their town. i A A Personally. I'm prepared to accept the odd half-million and let the Chinese keep the old place.
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    49 10 SHIPPING NEWS, on page 2 FINANCIAL NEWS, on page :t PHILIPPINES AND MALAYA CLUB DIARY, on pa r 5. INDIA NEWS, on page 7. RADIO PROGRAMME, on pug' SPORTS NEWS, on pages 14. lt> OUR READERS' VIEWS, on page l»< DANGER IN N W CHINA, on
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    AUSTRALIA'S FUTURE RELATIONS WITH JAPAN.
    213 11 MR. LATHAM'S MESSAGE. More Significant." MIST PROMOTE TRADE. Reuter. AUSTRALIA recognises that **her relations with East Asia must in future necessarily become more important and mure significant." I his was a sentence in the mesto Japan broadcast by the Right Hon. J. G. Latham, the
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    POSSESSED SAMSU.
    154 11 Chinese Woman Fined At Seremban. From Our Oun Correspondent.) Seremban. May. 14. Chinese women, Kong Mah and were charged this morning beie Police Magistrate Mr. T. P. J. McNii with being found in possession till for the manufacture of samsu tth possession of samsu. fhi first accused pleaded
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    QUOTA SYSTEM.
    47 11 Japan Suggests Modification To Britain. Reuter. T>kyo, May IS. THE Japa.:irsc AmbasM(ic r in Lomteii has been instruct* (I im »?»k (ircat I". ta:n to mortify ibe tjiirta syston.. which Japan lonskiers 1« be contrary to the most Favoured lation clausr in the Anglo-Japanese lit-aty.—Renter.
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    "PRO-JAPANESE."
    78 11 Mr. Li chek Vi Arrives In Foochow. Shanghai, May 15. Mr Li Chek Vi arrived in Foochow terday from Shanghai. He called on ;n. Chen Yi. the Chairman of the iikten Provincial Government, the same to discuss the situation in South China. Since his arrival the "proJapanese" atmosphere has
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    REDS ATTACKED.
    48 11 "Dare-To-Die Corps'" Mountain Raid. Shanghai. May 15. tccordtag to a reoort from Chin°--the Government troops vigorously |ck d the "Reds" in Chinlungkwan inng i he week-end. The Dure-to-Die Corps" climbed tho ["ountaim and surprised the Communists 10 their lairs. The latter*! defences collapsed.—-"Sir* nen .Tit poh."
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    FRESH RIOTING IN UNITED STATES.
    104 11 Several Killed In Strike Affrays, Reuter. New York, May 15. IpRESH rioting and bloodshed have occurred in many widely scattered parts of the country. The worst riot was at San Pedre, where a strike of longshoremen broke out, ano there was furious fighting between oGO
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    "JOHN HENRY" DEAD.
    62 11 Tragedy Of Well-Known Comedian. Reuter Wireless. London. May 14. THE BBC. comedian "John Henry.' whose real name was Norman Clapham and whose sallies brought laughter to millions of listeners throughout the British Empire since the early clays ot wireless, has been found dead in his home m
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    BUFFER TIN POOL.
    63 11 Paris Sub-Committee Not Favourable. Reuter. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 16. PRELIMINARY consultations with the Tin Control Sub-Committee in Paris have shown that it is improbable that to-day's meeting of the jmmittr." will rpa"H apnpement regarding the Buffer Pool, which is the main object of the
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    CHINA'S JUDICIAL SYSTEM.
    726 11 Singapore Interview. MINISTERS' MISSION TO EUROPE. I I *J«HE need for the reorganisation of China's judicial system was em- j phasised by Mr. Tan Cheng, Vice- President of the Judicial Yuan in Nanking, in an interview with a representative of the "Malaya Tribune" yesterday. Mr. Tan Cheng
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    APOLOGY TO MR. HO KIM TEIK.
    100 11 IN our issue of Mar. 29. 19a4, 1 appeared a report pitied„ "MR HO KIM TEIK'S AFFAIRS, and in the opening sentence of our report it was stated that a Bankruptcy Petition, etc., was involved. This statement was incorrect as no Bankruptcy Petition was
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    LIGHTSHIP CUT IN HALF.
    394 11 Tragedy In Fog. RAMMED BY THE OLYMPIC." Reuter. London, May 15. have sunk the Nantucket lightship and are standing by to pick up the crew." "Please inform all concerned that we have sunk the Nantucket lightship and are standing by." These dramatic wireless flashes brought the
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    CASE SETTLED.
    98 11 Judgment* For $550 Entered. When the case in which Abdul Wahab Aljehany sued Syed Salim bin Ali A1 Hamid and another was mentioned 111 the Suoreme Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Prichard, Mr. K. K O'Connor, j who appeared for the plaintiff, informed the court that a settlement
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    BOLIVIA'S THREAT TO PARAGUAY.
    147 11 League Postpones Chaco Discussion. Reuter. Geneva, Mar 15. A REMARKABLE threat to bomb the Paraguayan capital, Asuncion, is made by the Bolivian Foreign Minister in a message to the League from La Paz. He says it is learned from reliable sources that Bolivian prisoners, including officers
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    RUBBER CONTROL UNFAIR.
    177 11 U. S. Opinion, FULL BENEFIT IN 1935. Reuter. London, May 15. ERIC AN selling due to a general feeling of nervousness in the United States resulted in the weakness of rubber this morning, thus causing disappointment as it was hoped that the scheme would ensure a fair
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    Magistrate On Case With " A Good Deal Of Feeling."
    1946 12 Magistrate On Case With A Good Deal Of Feeling." CLAIM AGAINST HOTEL. J Goods Detained. $500 AS DAMAGES SOUGHT. I I II A LL EGING that the Grosvenor Hotel had wrong-fully detained certain of his goods, Mr. P. CariniJ chad brought a suit against the Hotel and Mrs. Klara van
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    CLERK SENTENCED.
    222 12 Charges Of Breach Of Trust. A CHINESE clerk employed by the L. E. Tels Trading Society, of Robinson Road, was yesterday morning sen- I tenced by the Third Magistrate, Mr. J. M. Brander, to two months' rigorous im- j prisonment on three counts of criminal breach of trust
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    LORRY OVERTURNS.
    91 12 Accident At Busy Singapore Junction. A lorry overturned at the junction of Stamford Road and North Bridge Road on Monday. It appears that about five o'clock, the lorry was travelling along North Bridge Road in the direction of Arab Street and had just passed the signal lights at
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    WOUND IN THROAT.
    74 12 A Malay living in Thompson Road was rushed to the General Hospital on Monday night. He had a nasty gash two inches long about his throat, but was conscious. A Chinese youth was removed to the General Hospital by ambulance, in the early hours of yesterday morning,
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    JEWELLERY MISSING.
    32 12 Jewellery worth $4,000 is alleged to have been stolen from a Chinese house in the Joo Chiat district, according to a report made to the police at 7.30 yesterday morning.
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    BUSINESS MEN CHARGED.
    371 12 Egyptian Bonds. ALLEGED ILLEGAL SALE. TTHREE Singapore business men, Nairn Shaul Amber, Joseph Zakeito Salama and Saul Ezekiel appeared before the Third Magistrate (Mi. J. M. Brander) this morning in connection with the alleged local sale of Egyptian Bonds. A series of charges relating to the Common
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    OIL FIRE.
    32 12 Reuter Wireless. Istanbul, May 14. Four huge oil tanks on the shores of the Bosphorus belonging to the Soviet Oil Syndicate were totally destroyed by fire this morning —Reuter Wireless.
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    ST. JOSEPH'S OLD BOYS.
    421 12 Annual Dinner In Singapore. i WARM tributes were paid to the work of the Christian Brothers in Malaya by the speakers at the annual reunion dinner of the St. Joseph's Old Boys' Association, held at the G. H. Cafe last night. Mr. A. J. Braga, President
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    ANTI-OPIUM CLINIC.
    239 12 Many Attractions At Bazaar On Saturday. As already announced, a bazaar is to be held in connection with the opening of the AntiOpium Clinic on a: 3 p.m. Many musical parties will be there to en ertain the visitors, besides the free show of magic and mind reading
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    NAVAL DANCE.
    123 12 i A very large company went to Seletar last night tc dance on board HM S "Terror The forepart of the ship was gaily I decorated with bunting, palms and I coloured lights, and with a cool breeze prevailing throughout the evening dancing was very pleasant. Several prizes,
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    SHARE OF SWEEP TICKET.
    445 12 Appeal Dismissed. WAS AGREEMENT EVER MADE? (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Mav if, echo of a dispute in count etion with a prize valued at $2!) ooo a winning sweep ticket on the < angor Turf Club races held in Oct-,." ber, 1933, was heard
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    MODERN MAGIC.
    124 12 Dante To Appear At The Capitol, Modern magic holds no secrets from Dan e the world famous Danish magician, who will fc?gi:i his Singapore season a: the Capiioi -henI.-» on Monday. May 21, commencing at tli aft.Tnoon matinee at 3.15. For two and a half hours he keeps
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      37 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. This Week's Programme Of Drills. The following is the programme of drills up to and for May 20, VX14: TO-DAY, MAY •>.!.> p.m.—Headquarters, Intelligence Platoon, Platoon Drill. 5.15 p.m.—Headquarters. "D" (Eurasian) Coy., Practice King's Birthday Parade.
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    SIKHS CHARGED WITH MURDER. "BOTTLE OF RED LIQUOR."
    1019 13 Widow Accused. n KTHER HEARING IN POLICE COURT. rit a ring was continued yesterthe Third Magistrate j M Krander, during the pre- inquiry into a charge of b',' administering arsenic against two Sikhs, Sadhu r an( J Hardit Singh, and two Harbans
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    STREET BATTLE.
    127 13 Police And Students In Madrid. Reuter Wireless. Madrid, May 12. TRAFFIC was held up to-day while bullets whizzed in a street battle between police and medical students. Crowds watched the hostilities from a safe distance and after the clash came a sniping battle which lasted for some hours.
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    COVENT GARDEN.
    41 13 Presentation Of Weinberger's "Schawanda." Reuter Wireless. Rugby, May 11. The Opera "Schawanda" by Weinberger which is based on Czech folktale and unes, was successfully presented for he first time in Great Britain at the Movent Garden last night.—Reuter Wireess.
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    SUPREME COURT.
    171 13 Dispute Over Promissory Note. A DISPUTE concerning a promissory note formed the basis of a civil suit heard in the Supreme Court to-day l before Mr. Justice Prichard. I The parties are Ranchordas Purshotam (plaintiff) and Ena Mohamed Ismau (defendant). Mr. N. A. Mallal appeared for tn~ plaintiff
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    Y.W.C.A. COOKING CLASS.
    67 13 Tuition For Chinese Women. Two classes for the cooking of Chinese foods are 5 ready in -«f*yft2t arranged for Friday mornings. special dishes in advanc d cook.ng bwe *ked for by a group of already L -n at the Great World. roma'n A limi ed number of
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    NEW ZEALAND FLIGHT.
    26 13 Miss Jean Batten Reaches Baghdad. Reuter Wireless. Baghdad, May 12. Miss Jean Batten has arrived here on her flight to New Zealand.-Reuter Wireless.
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    SINGAPORE DOG SHOW.
    55 13 Prospective exhibi-tors are informed that entries for the dog show, which is to be held in the Polo Club grounds. Balestier Road, on Sunday, the 27th inst., will close to-morrow. Entries should be sent to Mr. H. T. G. Robey. co Messrs. V. R. Vick and Co..
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    "WONDER BAR" A TRIUMPH.
    459 13 Capitol Anniversary. MANY TURNED AWAY LAST NIGHT. THE CINEMAS. "WONDER Bar" promises to be the biggest success since "Love Parade." There have been so manv fine musical productions cf late, all of which have been duly and ritrhtly praised, that one has to borrow adjectives from
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    "Aunt Sally" At The Pavilion.
    84 13 The Gainsborough ~medy success, Aunt a^"P av e mon ie iast night, when people fU missed en^ie previously! took advantage of the opPjr ssan uTSTS" an cicVcouXeidgT|lfs the mam role and gives a clever and entenam g P formance, which is on D htene songs
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    "Vikran Charitra" At The Ritz.
    124 13 Despite the inclement weather there was a fairly large audience at the Ritz cinema, Geylang, at bot h the 6_15 a 9.15 p.m. performances last night to sec the very entertaining Hindustani talkie, "Vikram Charitra." Miss Dulari a well-known Indian actress, takes the principal role
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    TORRENTIAL RAINS.
    75 13 Ancient City Of Tiberias In Ruins. Reuter Wireless. Jerusalem, May 14. ALMOST the whole of the ancient city of Tiberias on the Sea of Galilee, inhabited mostly by Jews, has been ruined as the result of torrential rainfall, whole streets being washed away with heavy loss of life.
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    AIR RECORDS FOR BRITAIN.
    118 13 Altitude And Gliding Feats. Reuter Wireless. London, May 14. THE world's altitude record for an aeroplane fitted with a heavy oil engine was made to-day by H. J. Penrose, chief pilot of the Westland Aircraft Company, who carried out test flights for the Mount Everest expedition.
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    CHINESE WOMAN WRITER.
    22 13 Shanghai, May 16. The well-known Chinese woman writer, Miss Huang Lv Yu, died here on Monday.—"Sin Chew Jit Poh."
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    Weber And Gabo To Meet In Penang.
    537 14 Jayaraj Throws Out A Challenge To Frankie. A NUMBER of challenges were thrown out at Penang on Saturday. Jayaraj challenged Frankie Weber for a 15 three-minute round contest. Brown Roberts challenged Jayaraj and accepted a challenge thrown at him by Dharmaraj to a
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    JUBILEE HANDICAP.
    137 14 Cotton Easter Wins In Record Time. Reuter Wireless. Kempton Park. May 12. rIE King and Queen, the Princess Royal, the Kon. the Earl of Harewood, Lord Lonsdale, Mr. Ramsay McDonald and Mr. J. H. Thomas were among those who saw a thrilling finish in the Great Jubilee Handicap,
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    S.C.C. TENNIS.
    100 14 Results In Mixed Doubles Tournament. Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Smith beat Dr. L. Dem.ny and Mrs. R. B. B. Donnell. 6—3. 3—6 6—l ani Mr. J. A. Dean and Mrs. J. V. S. Brooke beat Lt. L. T. M. Wilkinson and Miss Hastings, 6—2; 6—4 in the
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    WOMEN'S GOLF.
    101 14 Surprises In First Round Of The Open. Reuter Wireless. London, May 14. T!HE first round of the British Women's Open Golf Championship was played to-day over the Royal Porthcawl Course, South Wales, and provided some surprises. Miss Jacobsen, New Zealand, beat Molly Gourlay one up. Miss Cadaocasaropp beat
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    S.C.C. BILLIARDS.
    49 14 P. H. Romney and R. S. Wilson defeated P. Carmichael and F. R. Jones in the final of <he volunteer snooker tournament at the S.C.C. on Monday. The scores were 371 and i 18t Mr. J. M. Slme, President, presented trophies lo the winners and runners ud.
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    FIRST DIVISION SOCCER.
    581 14 R.A.F. Beat Malays. i NINE GOALS AT? ANSON ROAD^J J*HE Malays, playing with only ten men, proved no match for the R.A.F. when they met in a First Division match yesterday at the Anson Road Stadium. The losers, however, gave a good display, especially in the opening
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    CHAN FOO SEN B.P.
    322 14 Successful Visit To Seremban. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, May 14. The Chan Foo jSen Badminton Party ot Kuala Lurpur visited Seremban Ks'trday ai-.J met the Seremban Chin;sc Badminton Party at the King George V School H tL £>admin T o:i court. Altogether 15 games were
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    CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.
    25 14 Reuter Wireless. Munich, May 12. The fifteenth game in the world championship between Alckhine and Bogoljuboff was drawn after 69 moves.— Reuter Wireless.
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    Our Selections For This Afternoon's Races.
    755 14 Fifth Day Of Governor's Cup Meeting. Thumb-Nail Sketches Of The Horse* Accepting, REPETITION of last Wednesday's experiences may be exacted at Bukit Timah this afternoon, when the fourth card of nine events in connection with Singapore Turf Club's Governor's Cup race meeting will be
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    OUR TIPSTERS MAKE THEIR CHOICE.
    147 14 (By "TKc-Man-at-the-Rails.") (By Wi?ining Port.") RACE I. —IRISH LADY. SHORTY. Highland Las? and Leonie, Baccara and Yellow River, fhm. places. RAC E 2.-LELA MANJA TO LONG LAGI, Glamour and Tolong Lag,, Lcia Naßja and j. ;j|ki places. RACE 3.—TIGHT LINES. WINDGAKDE, Parachesi and Kali, places.
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    New Third Wicket Partnership World Cricket Record.
    1211 15 Ponsford And McCabe Put On 389 Runs. Aus! rattans' Huge Score Against The M M. C. C. At Lord s. London, May 15. LOUD and S.J. McCabe, for the Australians C. at Lord's, establikfs cricket partnerfor the third wicket, on 389 runs together.
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    COUNTY CRICKET RESULTS.
    330 15 Gloucester Trounced By Surrey. London, May 15. AFTER disappointing in their last two outings, particularly that against Glamorganshire, Surrey turned up trumps and beat Gloucestershire at "the Oval to-day by an innings and 75 runs. Gloucestershire, batting first, collapsed for 140 runs. Garland Wells capturing 5 wickets
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    HARBOUR-VIEW B.P.
    126 15 11l a friendly match played on Sunday at the St. Gregory's Badminton Party's court the Harbour View "B" t am defeated the St. Gregory's "B" team by 4 ties to 3. Scores I Harbour-View names first): SINGLES: Tan Lye Chuan baa. Choy Ah Onn 15-2, 11-15, (15-12); T
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    AMICABLE A.A.
    45 15 Amicable Athletic Association pinz pong team v. the Chinese Chin Woo Athletic Association on Saturday, ai 43-B. Upper Nankin Street, at 7 30 p.m. Soli Choo Lock, Ong Mah Soh. He Quee Njian, Chua Kirn Hearn, Chan Poh Ying and Toh Yong Quee.
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    OPEN LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    171 15 Singapore Championships At The S.C.C. rrHE Singapore open invitation lawn K n M IS cham P i on:hi p tournament wiP be held on the S.C.C. courts, comJune 11, and continuing daily thereafter. There will be no play at week-eflds. ties being arranged from Monday td
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    ANSON B.P.
    149 15 Anniversary Sports This Week-End. The Anson B.P.'s first anniversary celebration will be held on Saturday and Sunday at Mr. Aw Boon Haw's bungalow, 5*4 mile, Pasir Panjang. Members will assemble at Mr. Lim Hoe Swee's residence, 98, Tras Street, on Saturday at 2 p.m. for free transport. Late-comers
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    INTER-STATE CRICKET.
    70 15 Negri Sembilan Team To Meet Singapore. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, May 14. The following have been chosen to represent Negri Semb.laii in :hc inter-suto cricket ftjeiure against Singapore during the Whitsun weekend at Seremban. V B. H. Rhodes (capt.i. A. R. Chapman i ,v. is.liota, W. Seneviratne.
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    GARRISON G.C.
    76 15 Garrison G.C. men's monthly i wai played at the Garrison Gob C»»l d fe.r urday- and Sunday. Xiv fallowing were the best returns J tieui. J. L. R. Hueiin 78- 16-r€J Dobson 85_1 Z "L'? C M. Keble 83-13 -TO R R. Coombs 94-20— p Hoimes-Smith 84— i
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    SEET KIM CHENG B.P.
    71 15 Sect Kirn Chen* Badmlntcn Par y v. the] neeerJ Badminton Par y on Sunday, at ttie latter's courc (players arc requested to nuvi residence ot the President a* 3 p.m. ior If* transpor 0 T £L, Aug Whatt Kirn. Kec Hup Seng. Ua Kirn -jeek. Tan
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    Y.M.C.A. FOOTBALL.
    59 15 V.M.C.A. team v. For.'Canning in Div. 11l of the S.A.F.A. League on the Singapore Harbtan Board ground to-morrow a', 5 p.m. j. Sanderson, Lee Kit Soon, R. Lyne. Chan Ah Pfcaft Lim Chua, Au Peck Kan. Yap Yeow Slang, J. M; Fraser. D. Ross, Tan Kor.g Guar, Au
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    Y.M.C.A. CRICKET.
    58 15 The followinj will represen'; Ur> V.M C.A. against St. Joseph's 2nd tn the V.M.C.A. ground on Saturday at 2 p.m S. D. Gauder (cart). R. P. &&*Y. Ater Tan, Sim Teng l- heng, Leo Kit Soon, Lee Tuck Soon, 8. Ferriera, E. Brown, H. Gibson. Gecrrp Day, A.
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    S.C.C. SOCCER.
    46 15 S.C.C. team v. Marine P.C. to-day at the S.C.C. in Div. II of ihe S.A.F.A. League: A. Van Bachove; R. V. Welch, J. Crichton; R. Davidson, D. R. Harper, S. Webb, J. B. Pickering. T. Robertson, L. V. Taylor, M. C. Elliott, R. .Kmnaon.
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    The State Cricket Trial At Penang.
    1156 15 Team Selected To Meet Selangor This Week-End. AWING to the heavy rain on Saturday the Stale Cricket Trial a 1 Penang was confined to Sunday vi I Reuten's XI beat Anthony's XI by 47 runs. After the game thi 4 Hn to m< Selangor
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    NINE AT JALAN BESAR.
    308 16 Athletic Union Rout The Khalsa. YESTERDAY'S game in the Third Division (B) of the S.A.F.A., League i played at the Jalan Besar Stadium, LetI ween the Singapore Athletic Union and the Khalsa Association, afforded the former team plenty of shooting practice, and they rattled up nine
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    MALACCA v. S.C.C.
    101 16 Teams For Week-End Game On The Padang. I The following are the sides for the I match starting Saturday at 2 p.m. and continuing on Sunday at 10.30 a.m. at the S.C.C.: MALACCA V. Anderson (capt.), C A. De Vries, N. T. Bewick, A. F. Hunter. D.
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    S.A.F.A. LEAGUE.
    419 16 Latest Positions Of The Teams. LATEST positions in the S.A.F.A. League and Commercial Cup competitions are as follows: FIRST DIVISION. i Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. I S.C.C. 8 6 1 1 23 8 13 Chir.es 2 7 5 1 1 28 5 11 R.A.F.
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    MERRY GANG B.P.
    55 16 Merry Gang B.P. team v. the Yale B P on Monday at 8 a.m. LADIES: Misses Khong Sim Beng, Sent? Sen. Chin Moi Siew, Chin Ah La i MEN: S Vecrapan, Tan Fook Chong Lpe Tee Siong and Lim Ewe Law Reserves: Kok Chong Dat, Chua Chong
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    U.S. BASEBALL.
    274 16 The National American Leagues. Reuter. New York, May 14. RESULTS of games in the U.S. major baseball Leagues are as follows: NATIONAL LEAGUE. Runs Hits Errs. New York 6 12 6 St. Louis 4 6 0 Brooklyn 0 2 1 Chicago 5 7 1 Jurges obtained a home
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    GOLF "AFFILIATION."
    66 16 Singapore And Selangor Clubs. An affihation agreement has been completed between the Singapore and Selangor Golf Clubs whereby into-C'.ub visits may be made by members o either Club, without payment of grren fees, for a total of 14 playing days per annum. Members wishing to ava l themselves
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    JOHORE CRICKET.
    38 16 The following will represent the Johore Malays at cricket against (h? Kluang team at Kluang on Friday: Ahamed Suleiman (capt.), Mansor, Alwee, Rahman Musa, Wahid Suleiman. Ahamed Ariffin, Munshi, Leewan. A. Gani, Md. Jaffar and Leemin.
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    MEDICALS WIN BY A PENALTY.
    202 16 Harbour Board Unlm* To Lose. X THE S.H.B. Junior Serv father unlucky to !o el Services in the Third r S.A.F.A. League, a penalty the Medicals victory. I The match was plaved ground, and the rendered by the heavy morning, made ball difficult. i Sergt.
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    S.C.R.C. TENNIS.
    164 16 Results And T(ies In HscfTcap tournament. t=?nfs U,t }U ai i d ti6S in the s P r »ng law* handicap tournament at t S.CR.C. are as follows: (owe 12 f 1 Cheong Ch <* Lie 1%, 6 3°° n Ch W Tat Ws TT DOUBLES: John Lim
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    EDUCATION RATES IN SHANGHAI.
    506 17 I Schorl Fees At Foreign Concession. r ,r ,no to reports published in h ,w Finance Department of 11 Municipal Council of the settlement has brought the Council for an in- i it ion fees at the various in the Settlement. advanced are that the studeu-s
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    PANCHEN LAMA.
    162 17 To Attend Bis Prayer Meeting. Shanghai. Mar. 26. rate prayer meeting at Hang- place on Apr. 28. it is m a reliable source, r.penses to be incurred by the will <y> raised by public subsThe meeting will be attended vciully brought down from tor tl.c purpose. anchen Lama,
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    "SEE FOR YOURSELF!"
    28 17 iiibiiio i .shop v. lure every process in »1 .< arc of proeelain from raw material may b watched, has been Btate Porcelain Factory ueta Dresden.
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    MARKET LIST.
    472 17 Details Of Current Prices. Singapore. May 11. MEAT. Beef, steak (round*, kati 30 Beef, stew or curry, Kati 24 Pork, lean, kati 40 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality), kati 32 Mutton, Australian, lb. 4ft Fowl, kati 38 Hens (locally reared), kati 42 Ducks, <Java> each 46 Pigeons,
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    CHAPEL FOR SERTURNER.
    27 17 A memorial chapel is being erec'ed at Einbech. near Hildesheim, tf> Friadrich Wilhelm S rturner. the distinguished German scientist who discovered morphine in 1805.
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    INDIAN LABOUR IN MALAYA.
    383 17 The "Hindu" Not Yet Satisfied. JUDGING by the speech, of the Chairman of the Planters' Association of Malaya at the annual meeting of the Association, of which our Kuala Lumpur Correspondent sends details, one is (says the "Hindu," in an editorial) led to infer that the
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    TELEVISION.
    76 17 British Government Takes A Hand. Reuter Wireless. London, May 14. THE development of television is likely to be stimulated by the appointment of a Government committee of investigation of which Lord Selsdon has been named Chairman and Sir John Cadman. Vice-Chairman and leading Post Office and 8.8.C. official members
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    OBERAMMERGAU PILGRIMAGES
    40 17 It is understood that the "Comitato Romano Pellegrinaggi Terra Santa de Lourdes" will carry out two pilgrimages to the Passion Play tercentenary performances at Oberammergau. The first will be on July 22-31. the other on Alifi 31—Sept. 9.
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    15,000 PEACH TREES BLOOM.
    27 17 Fruit trses in the Palatinate are now I in full bloom. At Heilgenstein, near Speyer. 15.000 peach trees are in bios- I som.
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    OUR READERS' VIEWS. Letters To The EM tor.
    87 19 I [Our readers are invited to write to u$ on subjects of -public interest. It must be understood th the "Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE. j preferably typewritten (double spacing)
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    Unemployment.
    269 19 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —Now that prosperity is returning once again, as evidenced by the price of rubber, employees are looking forward to receiving back the 10 per cent, slump cut, and the retrenched are eagerly waiting to be re-engaged; but, sad to say, nothing of that
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    A Stenographer Star.
    328 19 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune") Sir, —Movie fans who are Gregg writers and those who write the Gregg system of shorthand will, I am sure, be interested to learn that Miss Dorothy Wilson, who is taking the leading feminine role in "Above the Clouds." which is to
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    COMMUNAL RIOT
    36 19 Three Moslems Killed In Calcutta. Reuter Wireless. Calcutta, May 14. aP Twe'nty people were taken to hospital and 100 arrests made. Strained relations have existed slnce the last Muharram, and the cHraa ter Wireless.
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    COLLAR PARASITES.
    491 19 Defects Of Higher Education. "IIfHEN the troops of Napoleon *occupied Berlin in 1806, the great German philosopher Fichte declared that this great humiliation to the German people was caused by the defects of higher education in Germany. Later Fichte became chancellor of the University of Berlin and he
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    CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES.
    168 19 A Commission To Visit Japan. Reuter. London, May 14. Sir Harry McGowan, head of Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., in an article in the "Industrial Chemist," announces that he is sending out to Japan this summer a strong commission representing Imperial Chemical Industries to discuss a number chemical matters.
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    CANTON NAVY.
    72 19 Nanking To Take Over Control. Hongkong, Apr. 12. The Nanking authorities have made up their mind to take over the warships now under the control of the Kwangtung Provincial Government as a first step towards unification of army, navy and air forces in the country under the Central
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    "NEW LIFE" MOVEMENT.
    63 19 Not Finding Favour In South China. Canton, Mar. 21. The New Life" movement advocated by General Chiang Kai Shek, which 4»as become very popular in different places in China, is not meeting with much encouragement in Kwangtung or Kwangsi. For seme unknown reason, the movement is not
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    OLD MANUSCRIPTS.
    241 19 Fugger Library Treasures Te Be Auctioned. Munich. ANCIENT manuscripts, Bibles and A treasures of Medieval 1 terature mainly from the library of Marcus Fue ger, the world famous Augsourg me? chant, will be sold at publi? auction by Karl and Faber in Munich Manuscripts include a "Benedictio nale"
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    NEW EAST PRUSSIAN RAILWAY.
    85 19 Berlin. A lin l of about 11 miles connecting the north western corner of the "Samland" coast in East Prussia with the amber mines in Palmnicken, has been added to the building programme of the German State Railways. The new line which connects at Warnicken with
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    DANGER IN THE NORTH-WEST.
    738 19 Need For Action. TIBETANS MUST BE REPULSED. "*JpHE situation in China's Northwest and South-west is gradually attracting the attention of the whole country. In the South-west the Tibetan issue la still hanging fire while in the North-west civil wars have been fought one after another. As
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