Malaya Tribune, 18 May 1934

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  • 40 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILYINEWBPAPEB IN MALAYA i Vol. XXL- No. 117 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 18, 1934 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Friday, May 18, 1934. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 18, 1934. for_sj :kxts
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 78 1 The maim §ribimc Dominant In !_T I MILKMAID 1 I SWEETENED CONDENSED I M IN THE TROPICS SWEETENED ML* W W CONDENSED MILK BECOMES OF H Wm ALMOST INESTIMABLE VALUE V/ H Ml H m IT FURNISHES A COMPLETE MILK W H H H M H H DIET CONTAINING EVERY
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    • 43 1 FLINTER. f, Raffles Place, Singapore. Importing Diamonds and Pearl Necklaces oi every siae 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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  • 1676 2 Shipping News Notices. ICE CLAUSE IN SHIP CHARTERS. Russian Agency Appeals Dismissed. IN 'he House of Lords, last month. Lords Tomlin, Russell of Killowen and Wright delivered a judgment covering two appeals, both of which were dismissed. The appeals were from a judgment of th* Court of Appeal affirming Mr.
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  • 243 2 The Disposal Of Old Vessels Continues Apace. There has of late been a little slowing down n the selling of old ships for breaking up. due mainly to the tendency of owners to hold off for better prices, which It is quite possible tin y will be able
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  • 1220 2 Launch Of The "Mona's Queen." rfIHE twin-screw geared Turbine passenger I steamer "Mona-s Queen." built to the order of the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company for their regular passenger service between Liverpool and Douglas, was launched last month from the Birkenhead shipbuilding yard of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 369 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. t -i BRITISH INDIA P.&O.S. VOL'S SAILINGS. 01/TWARDB. Due Tonnage. Singapore BEIIA R 6,000 May 24 KAIS R-i FIIM' H,500 May 25 nc DAN 5,500 lune RAJPUTANA l"- <, {"""J RANCH] 17,000 June 22 Bl RDWAN T, I CARTHAGE »5,000 11 J RANPURA 17.000 July 2<> SOMALI 6JUO
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    • 186 2 W LLOrB triestino I (Incorporated in Italy). j EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. j j SINGAPORE TO ITALY CHINA. Calling at Penang, Colombo, Bombay, I Karachi, Aden, Massowah, Suez, Port Calling at Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Said, Brindisi, Venice and Trieste. I Port Said, Brindisi, Venice Trieste. m y CLARA CAMUS June
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    • 209 2 HAMBURG-AMERIKA tajfiE. o Australische DampfschiffiS Geaellsehaft. (Companies incorporated in Germany). PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARDS. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI. NORTH CHIN A AND JAP A N PORTS. Due Spore. 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. SAUERLAND,
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    • 560 2 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDI)EUT>r HI R The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. 1934. "MAIN!" for Manila, H'kong, S'hai, North China and Japan May 22 HOMEWARDS. 19.34 "GOSLAB," for Genoa, M'seilles, Oran, Havre, R'dam, H"burg and Bremen M,. "SAARBRUCKEN," for Genoa. Barcelona, Lisbon, Rotterdam, Hamburg: and Bremen M v "ISAR,"
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  • 469 3 Mining Shares. Singapore, Friday, 11 a.m. tin share quotations are ser and Co., exchange and 'iV r* brokers. Buyers. SeJlara. 6 6 7»-->aiig Tm 37 6 40--ilay 43 6 45--n rin 15- 16--2.071 2 2.15 rin 3419 35 C 49 51 iang Tin 9 10 0.53 0.56
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  • 178 3 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. NO SELLERS IN SIGHT. Local Rubber Price Advances. (By Out Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Friday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 21V4 ctoi up V 8 ct. Market Tone: Steady. Tin (Singapore), $115« up Yesterday's Prices L ndon, Rubber, 6 1 16d., down V»o\ Market Tone:
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  • 110 3 Chief Source Of British Imports. Apple exports from Canada during the present season up to Mar. 22 totalled 2 256 000 barrels and 1.926.055 boxes, an increase of 104 per cent, in barrels and 10 per cent, in boxes compared with 1.106,804 barrels and 1.746.193 boxes m the
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  • 21 3 Canada is the principal supplier or hay to Newfoundland. Bermuda and the West Indies, with exports amounting to 13.000 tons annually.
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  • 164 3 Syrup And Sugar Crop Being Harvested. FARMERS to the number of approximately 50,000 in Eastern Canada are i now harvesting the seasonal crop of maple tiees, while it is estimated that about 70,000.000 trees in all could be tapped. The annual revenue from the sale 01. maple products
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  • 44 3 T. BARLOW BRO. Purchase Of Budded Rubber Estate. London. May 0. (By air mail. Thomas Barlow anckßro. announce 'hey have arranged toe budded rubber estate oomprhing 1.472 plan ed acres at Cham** Malaya It as not In endt d to make a public Issue.
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  • 107 3 Rubber Receives Partial Setback. Reuter Wireless. London, May 15. fYN the Stock Exchange, the volume ol 2~ business to-day continued smal 1 but several good features w:re displayed, notably Home Rails and Aviai tions, the former being particularly 1 higher in anticipation of bumper boliI dav traffic. I
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  • 1101 3 Monthly Review By A. Strauss Co. London, May (By Air Mail). MESSRS. A. Strauss and Co., London, in their special monthly review of the tin market, dated, May 2, state: As we anticipated in our review, the figures for April show another big decrea.se in the
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  • 688 3 Rubber Shares. Singapore. Friday. 11 a.m. I The following rubber share quotation* are issued by Fraser and Co., and Lyail and Evati. Issue Value. rr&jer vr*u bhares A Co 1 Allenbv 1.05 1 85< J 1.70 I HOed* 1 1 Alor Gajah 105 115 1 .on 110
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  • 70 3 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Friday, noon Buyers. Seller R.S.S. equal to L Xtdon Standard, Spot (loose) 21 21 1 do. (F.0.8.f 21% 21% Standard R.S.S. on Tender: June 21% 21% July Sept 2I 11 Oct'.-De !Ms 22 Jan. March 23% 2:5% Ton.- of Market: Steady, sellers
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 49 3 THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.. (Incorporated In New Zealand.) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH. Manager. OFFICE I, FINLAY SON GEEEN. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, I RSONAL ACCIDENT and WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. »J> OFFICE: N. 4, CeeU Street, Stagaaae»
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    • 133 3 LEE WAH BIN Ii Ltd. ♦incorporated In the S.S No. 18, SOUTH CANAL RD. Foreign exchange business transacted at favourable rates. Correspondents at the principal centres in China and other parts of the world. Current and Savings Accounts opened; deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be ascertained on
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    • 429 3 YOUR SMALL COINS may seem too few to bother about. Don't treat them carelessly, they can mean so much. Save each day and deposit regularly in a SAVINGS ACCOUNT plus IH% Annual In.crest paid quarterly, will soon give you a substantial balance. It's surp:ising just how quickly small sums grow.
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    • 199 3 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited. (Incorporated In Strait* Settlement*.) SUCCESSORS TO THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD., THE HO HONG BANI LTD. AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LTD. CAPITAL Authorised $40,000,000.00. Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. LOCAL BRANCH 458. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD BOARD OF DIRECTORS Chee Swee Cheng,
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    • 324 4 M. HASSAN. ELECTRICAL AND WATER CONTRACTOR. M-S7, Brai Basah Road, SINGAPORE If you are in need of electric ights, fans, motors etc., and water rvice, please write to the above .(idress or 'Phone 3411. t::i rphone 1610. 1 n EIROPEAM HAIRDREBSERS, YftTltt ;:> Stamford Road. KERKA PERMANENT WAVE «10. OIL
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    • 1122 4 FUBUC NOTICES. NOTICE. OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Second Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, China Building, Chulia Street. Singapore, on Friday, May 25, 1934, at 12 o'clock noon. AND
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    • 1163 4 BE ALWAYS IN TIME TAKE ALL CLOCKS OR WATCHES THAT GO Wk< TO YICK WOH HING 429, NORTH BRIDGE !:< (Near Middle Road). Contractors for the repair ol I and Watches to th,' B Malaya. 'IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIflTfl!l(TfTTI!!llilHI|[|l!|tYll!I!TI' I 111., "■■■■•lll,, FIGARO i BEAUTY CREATIONS THE I $S PERMANENT WAVI I BY
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  • 181 5 n i,ii > Family's Sad Record. iING sympathies to the relaj >t those who met their deaths crash near Bukit Tengah, in Welleslej en the main road rworth to Taiping, on Satur- the "Straits Echo" tells the Mr. Chee Kok Peng, the rged ol Choon Wens.
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  • 86 5 Twenty Thousand Gone To Manchuria. "Shun Pao." Tientsin, Apr. 29. Ilopei provincial authorities nav? rd another order prohibiting further ;ra'ion into Manchuria. Th public safety bureaux in different nets have been instructed to take y precaution against such emigrain view of the recent secret de- ure of a
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  • 499 5 Elissa Landi's Literarj* i Ambition. 1 IF Elissa Landi hadn't wanted some first-hand information for a story i she was writing she might never have become an actress. She had no intentions of treading the thespian boards 1 tor any length of time when she joined an
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  • 228 5 Reaction In The West. "China Times." Nanking, Apr. 24. A CCORDING to information from diplGinatic sources, the Japanese statement has aroused serious concern on the part of the Powers and several are planning to address diplomatic Notes to the Japanese Government demanding an explanation of the
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  • 119 5 One ot the outstanding features of Captain G.E.T. Eyston's new record of 115 m.p.h. with his A.E.C. oil-engined saloon car is its' amazing economy in fuel cost. Although he maintained this remarkable speed for nearly 10 kilometres In a car with a 130 h.p. 6-cylinder engine, his
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  • 256 5 Cheating Charge In Local Court. SHAM Sunder Rai, a solicitor's clerk, and Ram Dahar, an employee of the Singapore Traction Co., both of whom appeared before a Police Magistrate in cennection with a charge of cheating by impersonation, were produced before the District Judge, Mr. H. A.
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  • 97 5 During the past six months, which represent the first half of the current motoring year, the exports of one Birmingham motor firm increased by 124 per cent. The most substantial increases have been in European countries, such as Spain, Holland,. .Portugal and Bw'tserland, which have taken four
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  • 51 5 H R H. the Duke of Gloucester has be 2:1 taken delivery of a 1934 saloon model of the Wolseley Hornet, earlier models of which he has had for the past two years. The car is of the free-wheel type, finished in standard black cellulose and I brown
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  • 418 5 What A Woman Thinks About It. fTHEKE If something irresistibly comic, A to a woman, writes F. G. in the "Malay Mail," about Ihe solemn discussion in the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board the other day on the subject Of a sewage system for the town. This is
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 275 5 DANCE CORRECTLY I '"j 1934 EDITION. 1 I MODERN BALLROOM DANCING I By VICTOR SILVESTER. I THE RIGHT ROOK FOR YOU TO LEARN TO DANCE CORRECTLY. I In this 1«.).')4 Edition Mr. Victor Silvester has given a full description of the Charleston Blues, the latest steps in the Slow Foxtrot,
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    • 95 5 I 0 CEDAR POLSH I I MAKES THAT CLEAN DUSTLESS HOME FRIENDS ADMIRE BEAUTIFUL FLOORS BEAUTIFUL FLOORS j om^ IDEAL FOR Him 9 J Wood <& Tile Floors Wool Tile Floors kl 1 "Cleans As It Polishes" O-Cedar is the safest and best of all polishes for fine furniture, pianos
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 347 5 TO-DAY'S RADIO. Details Of Empire Programmes. j 11.50 a.m. Time Signal from Big Tom (Si. Paul's Cathedral, London). Come to the Fair, a programme of gramophone records. 12.35 p.m. Wales To-day, a talK. 12.50 p.m. Time Signal from Greenwicn. Sydney Baynes and his Lignt Orchestra. I. 35-1.55p.m. News Bulletin and
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  • 411 6 THE 'HAKOZAKI MARU/' The following were passengers on board the "Hakozaki Maru" which left Singapore for London via ports on Wednesday. Mr. W. A. Beer, Mrs. M. S. Campbell. Miss E. M. Campbell, Mr. J. W. R. Ilangakoon, Mr. S. Uchida, and
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  • 466 6 Condition Of Malayan Roads. A ROAD bulletin issued by the A.A.M. yesterday states: SINGAPORE. Changi, Joo Chiat, Tanjong Katong and Grove Rds., temporary level crossings, caution. Newton Circus at Jn. Newton, Kg. Java, Bt. Timah and Scotts Rds. Turn L proceed clock-wise; Gyratory one-way traffic. Keng
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  • 63 6 From Western Australia by the Minderoo," due at Singapore at 4 p.m o-r'ay. From Philippine Islands by the "?reident Adams," due at Singapore at dayight to-morrow. From China and Japan by the 'Talma." due at Singapore to-morrow morning. From China and Japan by the 'Havana Maru," due at
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  • 273 6 Man Sent For Medical Observation. (From Our Chinese Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. May 17. A Chinese named Hye Joo Wan, who works m a pineapple factory situated at randan, was produced before Uneku bI S onia; ,Thircl Ma S ist"rate. Johore Bahru I to-day, having been arrested on the
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  • 184 6 SELLING. Singapore, May 17. London 4 months' sight 2 4 11|64 London 3 months' sight 2 4 5132 London 60 days' sight 2 4 9|64 London 30 days' sight 2|4Ve London demand 214 7j64 London T.T. 2|4 3|32 Lyon and Paris demand 867 Hamburg demand 149 New York
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  • 200 6 I I Singapore, May 16. 'R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $90 R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $86 Rice, B. Siam N. 1 per Koyan $89 Rice, B. Siam N. 2 per Koyan $85 Siam, No. 1 $163 Siam, No. 2 $136 j Siam,
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  • 76 6 Bill Concerning Wages Agreement. j Reuter. London, May 17. The House of Commons passed the second reading of the Cotton Manufactaring Industry Bill without division. It makes temporary provision to enable statutory effect to be given to the wages agreed to by the representatives of the organisation and
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  • 271 6 Public Function And Sports Fixtures. I TO-DAY, MAY 18. High Tides.—0.34 a.m., 2.10 p.m. Anglo-Chinese School Sports, Jaian V Stadium, 2.30 p.m. ai Football: Malaya Cup: Malaya r (l mand v. Johore, Anson > 0 Vh Stadium; 5.15 p.m.; Friendiv- srV V. R.A.F., S.C.C.
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  • 75 6 ALHAMBRA.—"Let's Fall In Love." APOLLO. —Hindustani talkie. CAPITOL.—"Wonder Bar." FMPIRE. —"Blossom Time" (Cantoi talkie). GREAT WORLD. —Cabaret Dam sideshows. Deans Grand Opera. Chil Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. R;ARLBCRCUGH. —"A Wcman 1 Fi (Chinese picture NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dam sideshows, Malay Operas, Chinese w yangs, Cinemas, etc. PAVILION.—Edward G. Robinson aiA
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 621 6 MOTORISTS WISE SIMONIZ TRADE MARK REC, U.S. PAT. OfTICt The General Electric Co., Ltd., are recommending all Westinghouse i ßefrigerator Users to use SIMONIZ I for keeping their Westinghouse Refrigerators in good condition. A Polish worthy of your fine furni- ture is SIMONIZ. It's so convenient, needs but gentle rubbing
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    • 42 6 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■I' WmmWmWKtĔmWĔmmM mmmmmmm //11 MFaTEASPOON —make a cup of Jeliek) building, health-giving cocoa. Rowntrce's Cocoa o more cups par tin becaus a purer cocoa and- -it c less per tin. Sole Agent- ADAMSON, GILFILL IN CO., LTD., Hongkong Bank Chai SINGAPORE. R-l.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 130 6 [POSTAL INTtLUCtNCt SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY. Banka Island, Java, South-West Sumatra, South-East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly (Ophir) 2.30 p.m. '.clat Pandjang, Bengkalis, Siak, Pakan Baroe, Fore de Kock and Padang (Ampang) 3 p.m. 3elawan and Medan iTinombo) 3 p.m. 31injoe (Edendale* 4 p.m. TO-MORROW. Mngkawang, Pemangkat and Sambas
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    • 77 6 i DAILY WEATHER REPORT. Malayan Meteorological Service. Last Yesterday Night Max. Bright Mm. j Temp. Rainfall. Sunshine. Temp. 1 Stat oris. Deff. F. Inches. Hours. Deg. F. Alor S<ar 88 Nil 10.5 75 S t.awan 92 Nil 10.4 70 X Trengganu *To report. Bukit Jeiam 90 Nil 11.7 73 Malacca
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  • 1667 7 Resolution Of Amalgamation Passed In London. London, May 2. (By Air Mail). aordinary general meeting of t of Kampar Malaya Tin Dredgheld ai the Institute of Charuntants, Moorgate-place, E.C., i and, if thought fit, pass the foliation —namely: this meeting hereby approves the whole of the
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  • 120 7 Commission Of Three Neutrals. Reuter Wireless. Geneva, May 15. rE date for the Saar plebiscite and the question of policing during the plebiscite are omitted from the interim report of the Special League Saar Committee issued to-day. The report recommends that the plebiscite be supervised by a commission
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  • 172 7 Machine In Film Mistaken For It. "Shun Pao." Shanghai, Apr. 24. A mysterious wrecked plane was found yesterday near Fenghsien. The plane was found deserted and up to late last night all attempts at identifying the plane' failed to yield any result. The plane does not belong to
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  • 73 7 Findings In Shanghai Tragedy. IN connection with the tragic deaths of Mrs. Wm. Grooch and her two .sons at the Washington Apartments on Jan. 19, the American authorities in Shanghai recently issued a statement of their findings. According to this statement, they find that Mrs. Grooch in
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  • 101 7 Liberty Depends On Nature Of Writings. "Sin Wen Pao." Nanking, Apr. 29. The appeal made by Mr. Chen Tv Hsiu, the acknowledged leader of the Communist Party in China, who was arrested and sentenced to long-term imprisonment by the District Court, has not yet been taken up by
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 37 7 ROSKOPF and PARKER Leading Since 1866 Pocket and Wrist k. Gold-Chrome jr— —r-$ 1 STAINLESS STEEL K\Zl 1 FINEST FULLY JEWELLED MOVEMENTS. J||jJ fefef AT ALL WATCH DEALERS. lElgl l ISOLE IMPORTERS: Weill «9*. Montor 'PHONE 6046.
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    • 329 7 i Articles may be handed in for SPECIAL and EXPRESS LAUNDRY SERVICE. Dry Cleaning Waterproofing, j Invisible mending undertaken. WF.ER DAIS, HOURS, 7 a.m. 2 p.m. 4-6 p.m. SATURDAYS. HOURS, 7 a.m. 2 p.m. RECEIVING DEPOT SINGAPORE STEAM LAUNDRY LIMITED. 255, ORCHARD ROAD. OPPOSITE COLD STORAGE. I S.S.L. 2. I
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 484 7 CLUB DIARY. •?nw!5JTf ,f r numerous Clubs and 5 sina apore, most of the members of which are readers ot the This pro. *+*em*m lor them. Secretaries are tnvtted to co-operate in keeping it n?~n£%J* a d c m Vlete. Happenings of general interest will still be included 5! *M*ry
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 209 8 1-1 TO-N!(iHT I MARLBOROUGH Unique Film Co.'s Grand and Glorious Attraction "A Woman's Fight' With Miss Chen Yue Mci Yuen Mci Wan A Chinese Talkie Spectacle. TO-MORROW "I COVER THE WATERFRONT" With CLAUDETTE COLBERT BEN LYON. i i i i i i i i i I I i i i
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    • 158 8 TO-NIGHT: 6.15 9.15. I \^lr^ W 1 Matinees Today and To m orrow j WARNER BROS.' WONDER SHOW OF THE CENTURY WONDER BAR" I CAPITOL THEATRE THE GREATEST ATTRACTION SINGAPORE HAS EVER HAD. D.rcct From Record Breaking Seasons In Australasia. j X 111 N E Of oft h? I The
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    • 183 8 6.15 9-15. I iSToMATCHII j |IHE DEVIL I KAYIRINCIS A First Ncionol Pktwr* GENEVIEVE TOBII /J. FAFffiELL MACDOWUJ HENRY KOLKER I ROBERT BARRAT S CEOR6E BUCKWOOO 19 15 BOXING 915 OLYMPIC STADIUM TO-NIGHT FRIDAY 18th May 1934. Two BIG FIGHTS in one Tony BELTRAN vs Sherlock WARREN Manila Wildcat Japanese
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    • 337 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS ORDINANCE No7~44~ (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE SUPREME COURT OP m F STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE Summary Case. Ii Bankruptcy. No. 1S2 of l Rc YEO PENG SIM, of No. :i'i. < I. Nam Street, Singapore, Clerk j General Post Office Singapore. Receiving Order mado 11th May, 1 Dat*
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  • 84 10 ONG —Mr. Ong Thik, father of Ong Sorer Quee, Ong Boon Chwee and Ong Hock Chuan, passed away peacefully at h;s residence No. 334-A (8th milestone), Easi Coast Road, at 4 a.m., on Friday May 18, at the age of 73. Relatives and friend: are requested not
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  • 696 10 NEW Unemployment Bill has passed the House of Commons. Like the recent reduction of the Income Tax, it reflects Great Britain's economic recovery in restoring the cuts in benefits imposed, of necessity, at the time of acute financial stringency, and inasmuch as the cost of living has fallen the
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  • 69 10 Government House Garden Party. H.E. the Officer Administering the Government and Mrs. Caldecott will give a garden party at Government House on Monday, June 4, in honour of His Majesty's birthday. The Royal binhday Jails on June 3, and as this is a Sunday it will be celebrated
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  • 289 10 Colonel Menotti Garibaldi, Italian Consul, Ceylon, died suddenly last month in Colombo. He was a grandson of the i'amous Liberator of Italy. The Vegetable Oil Committee met at the Board Room of the District Office, Klang, on Tuesday, under the chairmanship of the Hon. Dr. H. A. Tempany. The Rev.
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  • 122 10 Topics Of The Day. Once Again rpWO Kuala Lumpur Flying Club 'planes left for Penang at 8.20 a.m. en Monday and arrived there in two hours. They left at 4 p.m. and were back in Kuala Lumpur about 6 p.m. Thus they had nearly six hours in Penang, and from
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  • 163 10 SIR Eric Geddes is not too sure that the Rubber Control scheme will succeed, though he agrees that it is the best one yet devised. There is some point in his i criticism that the smaller producing j countries have been admitted on too favourable terms, but
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  • 167 10 i MR. D B. McLay, the former Muni- 1 cipal Engineer, is well remembered In Singapore. He has since become City Engineer of Dundee, and recently he was in the news on account of an application for another motor-car for the Works Department, the present one not
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  • 212 10 /CHIANG Kai Shek has ordered a tenhour day. of work fcr adult i&boaren in the five Provinces of Hanan, Hupeh. Anhwei, Kiangsi and Fuki i tno anti-Communist campaign is in pro.. He rather ingeniously gets over the objection that in other lands <he eighthour day is an
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  • 463 10 By "Looker-OiT TjiEDERAL Council meets to-morrow, with rubber, tin and cotton quotas to discuss. Perhaps it is hoped that tennis and golf engagements will induce businesslike despatch. A But the unofficial could talk for a week on those three subjects, and still not "say it all." A The
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  • 48 10 RADIO PROGRAMME, on page 5 KAMPAR MALAYA MEETING, on P CLUB DIARY, on page 7. CINEMA NEWS, on page 9. SPORTS NEWS, on pages 14, 15 and io PAHANG NEWS, on page 18. GOLD MINING IN SIAM, on page UEARLIER CHINESE NEWS, on page i»-
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 118 10 5 C3g (Qvpointmenf j fjia tttlaieafg ftfe fgi*§ a fcfß-f). <0* C&rince of TTafe* j In Smart Shapes with Snap Brim, j j New Season's Shades. i j High Grade Quality Perfect Style j and Finish. I Price 51Q.50 ea. j j j Mid Grey, Castor, Beaver, Fawn. EXCLUSIVE TO
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    • 66 10 \IP PERFECTION Justly Jv J\ describes the superior V workmanship of Sin pa- N^ 1 pore's Leading Tailor. WING LOONG is un- N> g£ doubtedly in the fore- [V front and offers you, with /V Z/h Perfection in Suitings, Sty c and Cut, complete >V satisfaction and inexpen- /V 5£
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  • 197 11 ANOTHER DEADLOCK REPORTED. Vital Points. i urther Discussion In London. Paris. May 17. THE International Tin Committee reached agreement in principle concerning the Buffer Pool plan. The details were criticised by (he Bolivian representatives, who insisted that Malaya, the Hutch
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  • 188 11 Bolivia-Paraguay Dispute. Reuter. Geneva, May 17. THE dispute between Bolivia and Paraguay was discussed at the ie Council meeting to-day when Capt A. Eden, Lord Privy Seal, on behali of Great Britain, proposed an immediate embargo on arms to both counand made an eloquent appeal to the Council
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  • 40 11 Reported British Offer To United States. Reuter. Washington, iMay 17. SIR Ronald Lindsay, the British Ambassador, had an hour's confermcc with President Roosevelt, after which it was reported that Great Britain had made an offer Hoarding War Debts.—Reuter.
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  • 60 11 Mr. Aw Boon Haw's Help For Sufferers. "Sin Chew Jit Poh." Hongkong, May 18. Aw Boon Haw, the Singapore PhUanthropiat* has donated funds towards the relief of the sufferers in the meter explosion here early this "X tach family has been given $20. About 50 were killed in
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  • 101 11 Bookmaker And Letters Of Credit. Reuter. London, May 17. rpWO letters of credit for £1,600 on the A Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, belonging to the King of Siam, figured strangely in a police court case at Greenwich to-day when Oliver Edwards, a bookmaker living m a
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  • 77 11 Rolling Stock For Canton Railway. Reuter. London, May 17. The Chinese Government Purchasing Commission is inviting tenders for 14 of the most powerful freight and passenger engines, two shunting engines and 170 steel 40-ton wagons for the Canton-Hankow Railway, also four of the largest size and four slightly
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  • 167 11 Manchukuo's Minister Of War. Shanghai, May 18. Gen. Chang King Huai, the Minister of War of the Manchukuo, was assassinated last night at Changchun. He was shot at. One bullet missed him and another hit him in the chest, wounding him seriously. The assassin made
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  • 51 11 The Victoria Jetty, Penang, was throne-ed by Malays on Wednesday evening to welcome home their friends and relatives who had returned from the pilgrimage to Mecca. The pilgrims, 165 in all 113 for Penang and the remainder for Singapore, were the first to return, and arrived by the Blue Funnel
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  • 1058 11 Japanese Aggression. PEOPLE'S COUPS DISARMED. Shanghai, May 18. jyjß. Van Yu Kang, of the Peiping Political Council, called on Col. Shibayama, the Japanese military attache in Peiping, yesterday, and requested that the Japanese troops who had been sent to Chihsien should be withdrawn. The troops were
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  • 304 11 Official Assurance, CONTROL SCHEME SAFEGUARDS. Singapore Rubber Millers' Association forward the reply they have received from the Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements, regarding their question as to effect of the Rubber Control scheme on the milling industry. The Colonial Secretary wrote:— "I am directed to inform you that
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  • 43 11 Street Battle In Californian Town. Reuter Wireless. San Pedro. California, May 15. Two men were killed and ten injured in a furious battle here last night between striking longshoremen, nonstrikers and the police. The latter finally dispersed the rioters —Reuter Wireless.
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  • 66 11 Invitation To Crown Colonies, Reuter. London. May 17. TT is understtood that aformal message has been sent to the Dominions and Colonial Governments, drawing attention to the 1935 celebrations of the King's accession to the throne and hinting that overseas Premiers might wish to participate. It is
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  • 247 11 Fresh Agitation. DESPERATION AND FURY. Reuter. London, May 17. rpHE possibility of a new revolutionary wave in Germany against "reactionaries" in general and Jews in particular is suggested by recent developments. A national campaign is at present being waged against "carpers and critics" whom Dr. Goebbels,
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  • 721 12 Arsenic Poisoning. SIKHS IN POLICE COURT. WITH th" evidence of three more doctors, yesterday, the medical evidence was completed in the inquiry before the Third Magistrate, Mr. J. M. Brander, in which five Sikhs, two men and three
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  • 25 12 The F.M.S. Government has made additional provisions of $1,000 for the repatriation of destitute Northern Indians and |1 178.35 for the repatriation ot Memployed Europeans
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  • 244 12 I LOVED A WOMAN." Dramatic Film At The Pavilion. I "T LOVED A Woman," which began a a season at the Pavilion last night, will rank with the most dramatic and unusual productions that have ever been screened In Singapore. Edward G. Robinson, who achieved great popularity as
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  • 104 12 The new Fox production, "Charlie Chan's Greatest Case," depicting the *atest adventures of the famous Hawaiian detective, began a season at the Roxy Theatre last night. Warner Oland again portrays this bland detective whose quaint and human philosophy has delighted numerous audiences. It is a
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  • 92 12 There was a full house last night at the Ritz cinema, Geylang, when "The Invisible Man" was put on for a threeday run. An adaptation of H. G. Wells* no<-:-l. the picture tells of a scientist who discovers the secret of invisibility. The picture
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  • 279 12 League Of Nations Bulletin. 1 The following is the health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau, Singapore, for the week ended May 12, 1934. Bassein: 1 plague case. Bombay: 2 plague cases and 2 deaths; 4 smallpox cases and 2 deaths as compared with
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  • 344 12 General Au On Way To To Italy. I A FORMER Commander of the famous 19th Route Army, Gen. Au Shou Nin. passed through Singapore on the "Conic Verde' yesterday for Europe. This makes the fourth commander in the army to be heading for Europe—Generals Tsai Ting Kai.
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  • 51 12 Effect Of American Silver Legislation. Reuter. Washington. May 17. The resuscitation of the monetary side of the World Economic Conference is contemplated in some quarters as a result of the enactment of silver legislation. Senator King declared that the experts ot the International Conierence would meet within a
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  • 48 12 President Roosevelt's Message To Congress. Reuter. Washington, May 17. President Roosevelt is expected to deliver a message to Congress within a few days urging immediate legislation to enable the United States to join the international embargo against the supply of arms to Bolivia and Paraguay. —Reuter.
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  • 196 12 i Penang Boxer To Learn Engineering. AT the meeting of the Penang Eoxing Board of Control on Monday it was decided to take no action against L. S. Fond who was disqualified in his fight with Kid Gabo on Sunday, May 6. The majority of the
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  • 235 12 Contributions For To-morrow's Bazaar. The president and committee of the Singapore Anti-Opium Society wish to acknowledge donations in the form cf goods from the following firms: Nsstle and Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co. Ltd.. Ho Ho Biscuit Factory. Ltd.. "Daisy" Flower Shop. Lohmann and Co.. Ltd., N. V. Straits
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  • 35 12 Fisher Company Strikers Return. Reuter. Flint Michigan. May 17. The strikers at the Fisher Motor-car Body Wonts have decided to return to work. Their attitude will considerably affect ether motor-car factories, especially Ford's—Reuter.
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  • 102 12 Britain And France May Intervene. Reuter Wireless. Geneva, May lb. IT is anticipated in League circles that both Britain and France will make an important declaration regarding the war in the Grand Chaco at Thursday's meeting of the League Council. Britain and France in 1932 favoured an
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  • 114 12 Denies Rumuors About Madras Governorship. Lord Winterton's name has been mentioned either in an Indian or a British newspaper for every pending vacancy of Indian Governorship ever since the War but he has declined to allow his name to be submitted to His Majesty for approval as Governor
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  • 68 12 Both Struck By Lightning In Malacca. iFfCKI Our Owa Corre^uordent.) Malacca. May 17. The steeples of both Christ Church and Kampong Hulu Mosque, Malacca, were struck by lightning in the early hours of this morning, causing slight damage. The weather-cock of Christ Church fell to the ground.
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  • 93 12 At the annual general meeting of the Moslem Association. Singapore, the following were elected office-bearers for the ensuing year:— President, Mr. A. M. S. Moonshi: VicePresidents. Messrs. M. Ismail. 8.A.. Snaik Salim Mat tar. Haji Yusuf bin H. A. Ghani and H. D. Abdullah; hon. gen. secretary. Mr.
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  • 83 12 The Municipal health statement for the week ended May 12 shows that thero were 183 deaths, as compared with 182 m the previous week, and 174 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes of death were: Beriberi 10. phthisis 19, malaria 11. njieumonia
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  • 482 12 Action For Accounts. TRUSTEE WILLING in RETIRE. rpHE administration of a big estate, which owns about houses in town and another in Coast Road, and which collects than $10,000 rent a year, formed subject of an action begun in Supreme Court yesterday befon Justice Prichard. Syed Salim
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  • 371 12 Willing Always To Retire From Trusteeship. Mi. Cobbctt said that he never <*- jected to producing account in question cf wilful default was matter. There was no allegation o! stance oi wilful default In the pi although the claim was lo\ •he fooling of wilful defaoll The defendant.
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  • 646 13 Many Alterations. MODERNISED AFTER FIRE. rdam Lloyd liner, "Indrawhich was badly damaged lying at the wharves m in November la-t year, ,i her Eastern run and pore this morning on her o Europe. The "Indra- ~<,t touch at Singapore on to Batavia. morning, the Consul-Gcnerai and
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  • 55 13 Studying Fascist Institutions In Italy. Reuter. Rome, Mav 17. C'eneral T.tai Ting Kai, commander 19th Route Army, has arrived i here. I t viewed by Reuter's representabe said he was visiting Italy to Fascist institutions at first hand, n* work of Signor Mussolini, he said, rcised
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  • 272 13 Breach Of Trust Charge Against Eurasian, A 39-year old Eurasian named Neu- j /1 bronner pleaded guilty this morning before the Third Police Magistrate, I Mr. J. M. Brander, to a charge of cr mi- j rial breach of trust in respect of $197.10, the property of Ong
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  • 25 13 It is notified in Malayan Command orders that 2nd Lieut. W. G. P. Sutton, the Wiltshire Regiment, has resigned his commission with effect from yesterday.
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  • 215 13 Alarm At Failure Ol Conference. Reuter. London, May 17. I7EELXNGS bordering on alarm aw 1 betrayed by the London Press at tne possibility of the Dlsamament Ctontereree headine for Imminent shipwrecK. The Archbishop of Canterbury, on oehalf of the lead-rs of the Croatian churches, has issued a manifesto stet
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  • 37 13 A black panther which had done much damage in the village of Tampm has been shot by a Malay hunter. The carcase about 5 feet In length, was I brought into town for the usual reward. i
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  • 28 13 The Siamese committee in charge of the deportation of undesirables has .approved of the oolice recommendation to deport seven leaders of the recent rice mill strike in Bangkok.
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  • 284 13 Chartered Bank Complaint In Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 17. FURTHER evidence was recorded by Mr. F. K. Wilson at the Kuala Lumpur Police Court, yesterday, in the prei mi nary inquiry into the case in which Mohamed Yassim bin Buycng, a
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  • 96 13 Important Gesture Towards Britain. Reuter. Dublin, May 18. A STATEMENT made by Mr. McEntee A in the Dail is regarded in competent quarters as an important gesture towards Great Britain. Mr McEntee said the Free State had many good things to offer if good relat'ons existed. He
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  • 66 13 President Roosevelt And Bimetallism. Reuter. Washington, May 17. The protracted silver controversy hss ended in an agreement under which President will reqyest Congress to authorise him, at his discretion, to purchase silver and nationalise the metal with the object of establishing a bimetallic basis for currency which, according
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  • 25 13 No Damage To "HarunrMaru." Reuter. Tokyo, May 18. Th- "Haruna Maru," which went ashore in Shimoncseki Straits, was refloated at 9.5 a.m. undamaged.—Reuter.
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  • 70 13 Aliened to have received money from hawked in the Beach Road Market a*oh. Ishak bin Wahab a Malay lrice-corpcral, appeared before U*e Second Magistrate (Mr. N. Gnce) this m Thi n char P o is that he received an HI™] gratification of 63 cents from h" Winers-Payne appeared
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  • 47 13 "Sin Chew Jit Poh." Shanghai, May 18. Mr. Liv Sung Chi, the Chinese> Mmister to Germany and Austria Present* the credentials to the President of Austria in Vienna on Wednesday. tr He wiU dhae with the Austrian Premier on May 24.-"Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 89 13 The Tamil Methodist Church in Short Street was the scene of a well attended service at the celebration of Mothers Day. The Sunday School and chou marched in procession into the church and songs were rendered. Mr. J. v Che'liah M.A., Vice-principal, Jaffna College, Ceylon, preached a «wmion emphasising the
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  • 13 13 The Supreme Court vacation starts to-day and wfll last until June 1 inclusive.
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  • 82 13 Alarm In Financial Circles. Reuter. Berlin, May 17. A FURTHER drop of 25,000.000 marks has reduced the Reichsbank gold coverage to 4.8 per cent, and financial circles express alarm at the continued steady decline and fear that one day the Reichsbank will have to rely for coverage solely
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  • 28 13 Mr Khoo Teik Ee, the Kuala Lumpur advocate and solicitor, and Mrs. Loke Yew and daughters, arrived in Singapore from Kuala Lumpur this morning for a short holiday.
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  • 137 13 Statement By Returned Delegates. Reuter. Osaka, May 18. MR. Okada and four members of the Japanese cot.on to London, who were on board the "Haruna Maru* when the liner ran ashore in the Shimonoseki Straits, arrived here by train this morning. A statement issued says the members of
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    • 105 13 greatest desire of every woman Is a perfect complexion. Skin blemishes are particularly undesirable. However pimples, blotAes, pncWy heat and furunculosis occur very easily. Ahe best preventative for these is the daily use of Ajndol soap. This is a cleansing soap with an unexcelled disinfectant action, whim kills the causal
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  • 133 14 The Malaya Cup. AT THE ANSON ROAD STADIUM. '"J3K first match of the Malaya Cup season will be played at the Anson }£»ad Stadium to-day when Johore and the Command will meet in the Southern section of
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  • 80 14 (From Our Chinese Correspondent.) Malacca, May 17 .'">■ vera! of the Malacca players chosen S:r.eapore are un.ibie o mafc trip N. T Bewick", h fas-•j-jY ler. has cried off and a sprained kle presents that promising schoolboy M. Toledo, from playing. Other d fee ions from the
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  • 51 14 Government Monopolies Sports Club team v. the Bachelors' Home B.P. tomorrow at the latter's court: Tan Miamj Cheng, Heng Swee Tee. S. Q. Quek. Tan Chong Tee. Lee Jouv Seah. An» Chwee Whatt. Lee Peng 1 »:d Samuel Leong. Players assemble at the Moncoolies head office at 2
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  • 139 14 Warren And Beltran In The Main Event. I A REMINDER is given of to-night's fights at the Olympic Stadium, Bukit Timah Road. Sherlock Warren and Tony Beltran, a stablemate of Young Fernandez, are the principals in the main event. The Japanese always provides a thrilling fight and judging
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  • 120 14 At a meeting of the local Boxing Board cf Control last night, a programme of five fights to be held at the New World Arena on May 25, was approved. Battling Guillermo and Neil Hemchit will provide the main event. The pair foueht a draw at Malacca
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  • 85 14 Resumption Of AngloFrench Games. Reuter. Paris, May 18. The British Rugby Union, replying to the French Rugby Federation, sta*e that the time is not yet ripe for the resumption of international matches with France. The Union consider that the French i_: i ton have nut dene enough
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  • 280 14 S.L.G.C. v. Keppel. j AT SEPOY LINES ON 1 SUNDAY. i and starting times for the match between Sepoy Lines G.C. and Keppel G.C. at Sepoy Line 3 on Sunday are as follows (Sepoy Lines names first) 8.45 a.m., Sym (6) and Savi (14) v. H. Jackson
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  • 144 14 Championship Tournament To Be Held In June. i (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore, Bahru, May 17. Entries for the men's singles, men's doubles, mixed doubles, ladies' singles and ladies' doubles in the Johore Lawn Tennis Association's championships, which will be played during the latter of June, are
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  • 79 14 Fromer Scottish Champion Wins British Open Title. Reuter. London, May 17. At the Royal Porthcawl course ir South Wales, to-day, Mrs. Holm, a former Scottish champion, won the British women's open golf championship, beating Miss Pamela Barton, the seventeen year old Surrey girl, 6 and 5 in the
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  • 65 14 Six-A-Side Soccer Entries Close To-morrow. Entries for the six-a-side soccer competition in connection with the annual sports meeting at the S.R.C. next month close to-morrow. The course has been laid out for athletic training and it is hoped that members who have not already commenced will avail themselves
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  • 78 14 In a friendly match played last Sunday at the St. Gregory's court the Harbour-View "B" team defeated the St Gregory's "B" team by 4 ties to 3 Scores (Harbour-View names first) SINGLES Tan Lye Chuan bea? Choy Ah Onn 15-2, 11-15, (15-12); T Perumal beat Ah Lek 15-5,
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  • 152 14 Australians v. Essex At Chelmsford. Reuter. London, May 17. ESSEX, who performed sc well in the County champfbnship competition last season, were able to get the whole Australian team out for 438 runs at Chelmsford yesterday, a thing which the M.C.C. were unable to do at
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  • 116 14 Responsible Australian critics forecast that by the end of the forthcoming tour of England, only Bradman himself will be superior to W. A. Brown among Australian batsmen, according to the "Manchester Guardian." Approaching 22, he is the second youngest of the sixteen players coming to England, and
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  • 131 14 Horses Scratched At Noon To-day. lIORSES scratchr-d at noon to-day. from to-moruw's ra/-es at Bukit Timah, are: RACE I—Triple Green, Kanon, Republican. RACE 2.—Cany On, Lady Diana, Kuala Lassie, Lovers Idol. RACE 3.—Mortlake Simile, Toint Blank, Laneham, Galahad. RACE 4.—John Ronald. RACE s—Great Fun. RACE 7.—Kitty Tcnton, Laguna.
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  • 99 14 Meeting To Draft Rules And Regulations. (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, May 17 The first committee meeting of the wirc^pi J H° h ,t r^ Badm i nton will be held at the residence of the hor. secretary (pro tern) at Kampong stulang Darat on Thursday May
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  • 58 14 me final of the S.C.C. lawn tennis mixed doubles (open) tournament will be played on Wednesday next at 5 p m between Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Smith and Mr. *nd Mrs. E. C. Cherrington. The presentation of prizes for both i the open and handicap events will
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  • 1519 14 Top Ctass Giants Reserved Whit Monday's Card. J?VERYTHING points to another afternoon's enjoyable sport at Bukit Timah t3-morrow when the fifth card of nine events in connection with the Singapore Turf Club's six-day Spring professional (Governor's Cup) race meeting, will be run off. Subject
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  • 693 15 Derby Favourite. OLOMBO A WORLD BEATER? By Air Mail. London, May 9. ii ay be a champion, favourite the Derby, and worth his gold, but out at "The Captain Tommy Hogg's m w-pin training stables, another horse.
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  • 725 15 First Time In England Since 1913. London, May 9. T AWN tennis, by which is meant tennis lawns, begins this week-end. The grass courts at Wimbledon will not be open until a week later, and the centre court, that hallowed strip of championship turf, not
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  • 594 15 Annual Report. HANDSOME TRIBUTE TO MR. W. J. GIBB. fpHE following are extracts from the thirteenth annual report of the Selangor Golf Club, to be presented at the annual general meeting to be held in the Club House on Friday, May 25, at 7 p.m. The net
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  • 72 15 Colombo Quoted At 7 To 4. Reuter. THE latest call over on the Derby is as follows: 7-4 Colombo. 100-13 Umidwar. 10-1 Windsor Lad. 100-7 Easton taken and offered. 100-6 Lozingaro (offered) 18-1 taken. 22-1 Admiral Drake. 25-1 Tiberius, taken and offered 33-1 Valerius (offered). 40-1 Alishah taken
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  • 306 15 The Colony And F.M.S. Teams. rpHE annual Guillemard Cup match X between the Colony and the Malay States will be played in Kuala Lumpur to-morrow and on Sunday and Monday. Apart from Urn Bong Soo there will X* c !HS» b ff*ei from the Colony side, notably
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  • 500 15 Fort Canning Take Both Points From The V.M.C.A. 'JHE V.M.C.A. were decidedly unlucky to lose to Fort Canning yesterday by the only goal of the match, scored late in the second half, in the Third Division "B" of the S.A.F.A. League. They did all the
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  • 974 16 Test Cricketer And The Indian Board Of Control. New Delhi, May 1. gEFORE the arrival oi K. S. Duleepsinhji, the ex-Sussax skip* j per and England cricketei, by the Ah Mail from England last month, (lis cider brother Prince Pratapsinghji, in a formal conversation, warned
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  • 129 16 Championship Doubles Badminton Tournament. The following ties in the first rcurd or he Solar Athletic Union's open doub'es badm'nton tournament will b° payed off on Sunday, and the following Saturday (May 26), at 3, Lorong Gevlang Road, at 4.45 p.m.: Sunday Chan Tecw Chuan and Lim X
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  • 48 16 Ceyldn TamM Association team lot Sunday v. he P.W.D., at Balmier RoadK. Muthucumaru. P. Rrt na Sabapathv X M. S. Maniam. N. s. Muthu Ft- V. S. Sundram. V. Param othy, A SI hamP».ranathan. Kandasamv. S. Stvam. B J»££ Reserves: S. SargarappiKai and S. K. Sundram
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  • 19 16 i In the semi-final of the Inter-Dp»r>a-t-S t h o%wo. dlCal De P a "™nt by four
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  • 97 16 Teams For Week-End Game On The Padang. The corrected sides for the match starting Saturday at 2 pm. and continuing on Sunday at 10.30 am. at the MALACCA: V. Anderson (capt) C A De Vr«es, N. T. Bewick, A. F Hunter'd' ?0^ il] T c \t W
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  • 84 16 Victor's team v. Youth's XI at the V. B. S. ground on Saturday at 2 p m Victor Joseph: A. H. Bennett; Mohd 'Shak: Ithnin, Makhan Singh; Chong Poh Wah; Arthur Joseph; Ralah Go--0*1; D. J. Alfred; Wee Thian Swee- Teo Yccw Chuan; Ang Peng Guan- T~o Otm
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  • 32 16 Mr. V. W. C. Jupp, the Northamptonshire cricketer, who has been ill for 16 weeks, is expected to be fit again in the course of two or three more weeks.
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  • 491 16 To Check Barracking In Australia. (By Air Mail). London, May 9. DIRECT steps to check the barracking scandal in Australia are to be made by the Melbourne Cricket Club. It was announced when the mail left that Viscount Hailsham, the retiring president of the M.C.C, has
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  • 100 16 Customs Defeat Jorinthians. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, May 16. The Customs met the Jorintkians in the J.B.D.F.A. League on the Johore Civil Service Club padang, Johore Bahru, this evening and won 4—3. It was a well contested game b;-t several good opportunities of scoring were not
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  • 138 16 Nondescripts' C.C. teams in their weekend matches: v. the S.C.R.C. on Saturday on the S.C.R.C. ground: J. N. Fernando (capt.),' Choor Singh, Carlo Pereira, Freddie Pereira, S. De Silva, F. ChoDard, L Salim, H. J. Bruyns, V. Chelliah, P. R. Torbes, K. T. Ooi, K. Morrando. and G.
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  • 103 16 The following will represent the S.C.R.C. for their week-end games:— On Saturday, v. the Nondescripts' on the S.C.R.C. ground: Chua Choon Leong (capt.), L H." Hoahing, Yap Choon Lin, Chua Choon Sim, Ong Scow Kee. Yap Hock Hoe, Kam Gim Lo?k, Lim Kean Kooi, Robert B. Tan, Low
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  • 66 16 Rain Interrupt,. A MANILA PROTEST REJECTED. 1 Manila, Ma. the events yesterday at Far Eastern Olympiad here postponed owing to rain The Contest Committee has a ed the Chinese protest with rega the basketball match between Chia and the Philippines and has or a replay on Sunday.
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  • 215 16 Framroz Shield League Final Yesterday. The final game in the Pramroz 81 v Wa f er-polo League compeiii;, played at the V.M.C.A. pool at fat Canning yesterday when the Redj captained by Choo Seng Kay, o a victory by three over the captained by Lim Fook Loong.
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  • 152 16 Clifford School Beat District Office. (From Our Own Correspondent• Kuala Lipis, May 15. Ths Clifford School beat the Distrct Office, Kuala LiDis 3—0 in a friendly gaof soccer here. Although the D'strict Office team was strengthened by the arrival from Kuala Lumpur on transfer of Lee Mini
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  • 155 16 Results Of Week-End Cricket Matches. The Ceylon Tamils* Association bjjj the Medical College Union on Saturcw last at Ealestier by 65 run.-. The tea! Students took first knock ana compiled a total of only 67, D Ess topscoring with 16. N. S. Muthu was well-nk>h unpl capturing six
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  • 33 16 Serangoon AU. team v. AlH' the latter's court en Sunday at 3 Lee Hock San, Chan Leong Sen| Buan Kirn. Lee Hock Nam. Lo* < Khoon, Low Cheng Heng and Tan Meng.
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    • 346 16 Assets exceed $12,000 f 00#. Assnrance In force over $35,000,00f The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (incorporated tn the Strait* Settlement!). HFAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Life Building. Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27. Old Jewry. IO The Company haa £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court ot England and compiles
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  • 142 17 which calls for comproposed plan, which 1 principles for any reshat the majority in and. iv ia the provision Committee of repremanufacturers. From that an attempt is to he price within reasonrid that there will be no "boom" prices that 26. This is
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  • 190 17 i rr lings at the annual meet- h Penang Chamber of Com- y be described as asi' is to be sincerely hoped tit of the voting on the »1 whether Mr. Souter's speech inese Trade Menace should in the press or not will a strong indication of the
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  • 273 17 l t six months we have i i great persistency on j ol too high a tin price of the Malayan mining are convinced that* this ting the whole object of Malaya was given to «rhen she accepted the high price and the i have led ,o the
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  • 350 17 DO public men whom Government select to serve on various bodies like the Federal Council, the Stale j Council and the Sanitary Board, repre- j sent the public in any way? Arc they selected because the Government like j them or because the Government think they can convey to
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  • 207 17 Singapore Authorities Vigilance. WHAT fas believed to be the largest haul of contraband chandu in recent years was made on board the "Lycaon." which put into Penang on Monday. As a result of the discovery, a middle-aged Chinese named Lye Soh. who was discovered on
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  • 130 17 Officials Must Supervise Public Behaviour. "Sin Wen Pao." Nanchang, Apr. 27. General Chiang Kai Shek has issued ci circular telegram to the provinces urging that the local authorities should institute the "New Life" system in their respective provinces »3 soon as possible. In the telegram General Chiang
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    • 186 17 FOR PARENTS WHO LOVE THEIR CHILDREN I ihi PHI ill I I I I I I I I I I I II I I I I I I 1 < r>l I I it i i ft i i ill ||(ll MORRIS TEN 2FOUR S4LOON I (Sliding Head). FERB THE
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  • 403 18 Gen. Wu Made Commander Of Legion Of Honour. OY order of the President of the French Republic, Gen. Wu Te-chen. Mayor of Shanghai, and Mr. Chao Tseyou, former Mayor of Hangchow. have been made a Commander of the Legion of Honour and Chevalier of the
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  • 171 18 Sir 0. Mosley Denounces India Policy. Sir Oswald Mosley. the Blackshirt leader, spoke for an hour and a half, without any interruption apart from cheering, at a meeting attended by more than 1,000 people at Preston. In a lucid exposition of the aims of the Blackshirts, he
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  • 106 18 Drastic Government Action In Chekiang. "Shun Pao." Hangchow, Apr. 24. The anti-cigarette movement is spreading in Chekiang following the inauguration of the "New Life" movement. The Chekiang Provincial Government hfis issued a circular order to all its subordinate organisations instructing that no civil officials in the province be
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  • 54 18 Coming To Singapore With Wife. Hongkong, Apr. 19. Mr. Eugene Chen and his young wife SLhS 06C dCd t0 leave for Singapore early next week on a pleasure trip. „«T!i V°* ple are expected to be away until September when they will return on s' tt is
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  • 246 18 Mr. N. F. Miller's 34 Years* Service. UR N. F. MILLER has retired after 34 years' service in the Statistical Department of the Chinese Maritime Customs. During his long service Mr. Miller has seen many changes in his department. From a tea godown in Peking Road. Shanghai, where
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  • 58 18 The following will represent the Clerical Union II v. the P.W.D. Sports Club on May 24 on the Union's ground and a. 5.15 p.m.: Hong Hee; Teng Seng. Jim Lock; Cheng Hoe, W. F. Gomes. D. K. Samy; Tian Lye, Mohd. Eu op. Tia n Hock. Peng Howe. Seng Cheng.
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  • 141 18 Found By London Woman. JIGS, the Prince of Wale's dog, has been found and restored by a London woman. She is Mrs. M. Bishop. She was on her way to Southampton by car when she saw the dog. "He was in traffic, and looked likely to get
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  • 118 18 Strict Precautions In Shanghai. Shanghai, Apr. 30. The local Chinese and Settlement authorities will take strict precautions tomorrow for fear of possible emergencies Ik view of the May Day celebrations. The Chinese authorities h*ave declared that a state of emergency will be declared in the Chinese City between
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  • 394 18 Two Supposed Jungie Murders. (From Our Own Correspondent, Kuala Upfc, May A SCARCITY of Gov, has occurred in Kuala S md Hospital to-day. Dr E 1 s in Singapore for a rnoi th n O'Connor is in Kuala LomDur v I court case; Dr. P X
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  • 71 18 Restrictions By Ministry Of War. "Shun Pao." Nanking. Apr. 29 The Ministry of War has is. u c new order imposing new restrictions men In uniform. According to the order no person uniform ?s permitted to ride on hogback with women or carry children. their arms while
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  • 551 19 More Extraordinary Rumours. t*OREIGN Intercourse with Siam in the last fifty years has always included the investor and the gold miner (states the "Bangkok Times"). Tin as a means of attracting European capital did not come into its own until later. Of gold mines, there was
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  • 203 19 R.A.F. Help On Rangoon— Bangkok Route. Rangoon. May 5. «/"VNE of the most important develop- ments in Burma aviation is the provision by the Royal Air Force of a large number of new landing grounds along the route from Chittagong to Victoria Point." said Mr. F. Tymms.
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  • 69 19 Manchukuo Occupy* Rich Districts. "Sin Wen Pao." Tientsin, Apr. 27. Two of the richest districts in northern Hcpei. just out side the Great Wall, Tushan and Hsinlung, have been taken over by the Manchukuo authorities and have been marked out as Jehol territory. The magistrates in these
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  • 475 19 Significant Trip To Honxkony. Hongkong, Apr. 10. General Li Tsung Jen arrived here from Canton this evening. General Li will meet Mr Hu Han Mm toSS W M? n hl h t*, SltUat S ll in the South-west will be discussed.— "China Times." Hongkong, Apr. L According
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  • 132 19 Shantung Chairman Withdraws Resignation. Tainan, Apr. 22. General Chiang Kai Shek has telegraphed to General Han Fu Chu, Chairman of Shantung, advising him to withdraw his resignation General Han has agreed to carry on for the time being, it is understood Shanghai Chen Pao." Tsinan, Apr.
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  • 72 19 Enquiry Into Rumours From Canton. "Shun Pao." Nanking, Apr. 22. General Chiang Kai Shek has telegraphed to General Chen Chi Tang in Canton making inquiries into the latest i urrrours concerning the political" situation in the South-west. General Chen has replied making categorical denials to all rumours, declaring
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