Malaya Tribune, 1 April 1935

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  • 38 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's First National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales] [-No. 77 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 1, 1935 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Monday, April 1, 1935. Malaya Tribune 20 fAGJ&fc. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 1, 1935. FIVE CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 156 1 Th MaL a X I» GOOD for You 1 As a Tottic Bulldog w guinness I is without an equal. It contains valu- tjjjj able phosphates which enrich and char fijl ill ihe blood by keeping the system m jj working order. |1 Agents Specially recommended by medical »jj -porated
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    • 352 1 [THE "CONTAX" CAME! Jj I The Original PRIMUS W Whether ror HEATING and LIGHTING or neon s'ional COOKING uli nil seems unnecessary 1 >•} to light a wood fire the Original Primus Apr imratus has no equal for efficiency and economy. The superior workmanship and materials used in r i,
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  • 958 2 Shipping News Notices. SAFETY OF LIFE AT SEA Exacting Tests Of Large Lilfboat lhl Bc«n'-*f recently, Technical CaU«*« J"*™ compr h '',",,«<•. a s of v tan* Th, author dealt principally witn «ater-tiahi (toois, lifeboats and davits, ota crvine thai although ships, capable of carrying cowaideaabk numbers oj 1-sons hud
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  • 188 2 Success Of Kound The World Service I When Robert Dollar announced twelve yc:ii-s ago that he intended to start a i and-t lie-world service of steamshi")-; he was laughed at and told that the money wcu'd be thrown away. That was in 1024. before round-1 h»; world cruises
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  • 42 2 Japanese Yesse* Ashore Near Vladivostek Leningrad, Mar. 18. < VA Japanese steamer has been ground- cd on the shores of the Japanese Sea I near Vladivostok. The Far Eastern Salvage Organisation i has sent a rescue party to assist the steamer.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 449 2 K A ML 1 J •nd I BR ITISH j IMDIA I». O. S. N. < o.'s SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Stagapere. 1935. Lf- Hl'fMiW;. s 6,070 Apr. 11 1 NALDERA 1 00 Apr. 12 I RANPURA 17,000 Apr. 26 Sf SOMALI >■ ■10 May 8 RAJPUTANA 17,000 May 10
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    • 626 2 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From *rom Spore. Malacca. Port Penang. M.S. STham. BORINGIA 2-4 2 I 1 J 1 ERRIA 23-4 23-4 J4-4 J LALANDIA 14 S 14 5 IM ITJ JUTLANDIA 4-6 4-6 5-8 7-h MEONIA 28-6 26-6 20-6 28-6
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    • 491 2 N.Y.K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. (Incorporated in Japan.) To London via Naples, Marseilles. Next Sailings— 1935 as. HARUNA MARU April 4 s.s. KATORt MARU Apr. 19 M. X A SHIM A MARU May 2 m s. YASUTCUNT MARU May 15 s.s. HAKONE MARU May 30 MINIMUM
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    • 490 2 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEl 71 HER n t*A are Company*!, The undernotca arc tended fixtures:— OUTWARD mm "TRIER for Manila, H kon> S™ N China A r 2 5 «TRAVE," for Manila, H k 'ujr. SWTN. China Japan 9 HOMEWARDS. For Rotterdam, H»» bw n t "N(>R D L A N
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  • 138 3 i)tTLL BUT STEADY TONE I: (i ocal liiisines Passing >h rtnn-rtnl ('o-rrrpnndmi Si pore, Monday, morning. To-da\ s Prices: H 1*1 r (Singapore), 19 cts., unchanged. i Tone: Quiet. (S nt r iipore), $108 down SaUi' day's Prices:—i ii: ;V»..d., unchanged. ,'i. ike; Tone: Steady, quiet. \'t
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  • 63 3 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Tor R M A. No. I. X. Ribbed Smoked Shee% Singapore, Monday, nco.i. Bayers. Sellers floos: > 10 19U (1 OB.) Current month 19% 19% AprlJofte 19% 20 I IvSept. 21 2U* I Dec. 22% 22 Market: Idle, sellers reserved. Latest Cable: London
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  • 1379 3 Financial News Views. LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS The following mining share quotations are issued by Fraser Co., exchange and stock brokers. Rubber quotations are those of Fraser Co., and Lyall and Evatt: MINING Singapore, Monday, 1C a.m. Rurer* Seller* 4- Ampat Tin 3G 4£l Asam Kumbang Tin 32 34 £i
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  • 300 3 Agreement Signed With Great Britain British Official Wireless. London, Mar. 29. AN agreement has been signed on behalf of the United Kingdom and the L.azilian Governments with regard to i!i settlement of commercial debts due to Ui.'lted Kingdom exporters. The Brazilian Government agrees to ;;ei aside annually
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  • 204 3 Profit Of $62,120 Last Year The directors' report of the Atlas toe Co Ltd.. Malacca, lor the year Dec. 31. 1934. states: After providing for deprecia-ons, the proiit for the year amounts to $62,120 ol and as shown in the profit and los* account, the sum
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  • 236 3 Tinplate Industry Not Alarmed 'From Our Own Correspi rutenl, t3y Air Mad) I London, Mar. 20. j WOT for the lir.st time, thouch with more determination than before, American metal circles are advancing a project to smelt their own tin. A House of Representatives Committee has approved
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  • 99 3 British Delegation Proceeding To Rome London. March 26. A United Kingdom Government delegation U proceeding to Rome t 0 open negotiations with the Italian Government for a definitive commercial agreement to replace the provisional agreement which was concluded by the exchange of notes on March 19. The
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  • 47 3 British Official Wireless. London, March 29. The total applied fcr in tender* for "35.000.000 Treasury bills £62.710 0 30 The maximum amount was allotted ;n bill* at the 3 months' average rate pe; cent of 10'4.34d. as Compared with I0 104d. last week.—British Official Wire'ess.
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  • 29 3 The following are rubber outputs for Febi iary: Mentakab Estate 43.000 lb. Jeram Kuantan Estate 39.000 lb .Sungei Bagan Estate 64.800 lb. Kapala Islands Estate 12,180 lb.
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  • 737 3 Tin Situation Needs 55 Per Cent. Quota (By Air Mail) (From Our Ouru correspondent) London, Mar. 20. di.su ust and obscurity have recently continued to shroud ;he futuie of the tin situation. We row seem to be getting the first limmerings of daylight although much till remains
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 248 3 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED, MEYER CHAMBERS. RAFFLES PLACE. r'aphsl i uUv Paid Yen 100.000.000. Keverve Fmd Yen 125.800,000. HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA. <KA\<'HES at Alexandria. > erlin. Dairen, Fengtien, Hamburg, Han w, Harbin. Honolulu, Hongkong. Hsin- rug, Karachi, Kobe, London. Los Angeles. Uauia, Moji. Nagasaki, Nagoya. New York, »*saka, I'aris,
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    • 22 3 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE: 16D, Cecil SL, Sißgapore.
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    • 79 3 Nederlandsche .HanrJel-Maalstnappij, N. V. (NETHERLANDS "TRADING SOCIETY). Established in Amsterdam, 1824. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE, BATAVIA. Branches throughout? the Dutch East Indies and in the Straits Settlements, India, China, Japan and Arabia. LONDON BANKERS: The National Provincial Bank. Limited. Correspondents in the principal Cities
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    • 71 3 I N HAND WHEN YOU HAVE A SAVINGS ACCOUNT. No doul>t you have some unrealised dream heretofore made impossible by inadequate funds. A Savings Account will soon enable you io make these desires a reality. SuOieient ready money for your next holiday—perhaps some article you f want to buy—any wish
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    • 215 3 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). SUCCESSORS TO THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD., THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. AND THE OVERSEA CHINESE BANK, LTD. CAPITAL: Authorised $40,000,000.00. Paid l T p $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHI UA STREET. SINGAPORE. LOCAL BRANCH: 458. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARD OF
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 652 4 —I 5 M. HASSAN, M 87, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. We undertake all sorts of work In electrical, gas and water service line 3. We give prompt attention to all orders either big or Rmall. Why not consult us about your requirements Estimate submitted upon re- B J quest without
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    • 517 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED-A lady teacher and a male teacher, registrable and able to teach English and Tamil. Needle work an asset W> th. ladv and physical training to the male. Apply to the Supervisor. Vivekananda School. 9, N'< rris Road, Singapore. WANTED. WANTED—A second-hand Mctor Cycle if possible with side
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    • 844 4 MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF Valuable Freehold Shopfaouse Premises situate at and known as Nos. 1-A, Duxton Hill and 97, Dux on Read, Singapore, To be held at the saleroom of Messrs. POWELL CO., LTD., No. 2, Raffles Place ON TUESDAY, 9TH APRIL, 1935 at 2.30 p.m. PARTICULARS. Valuable Freehold land and
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    • 481 4 NOTICE. TIONG HOA LOEN TJOEN KONGSIE, LTD., Palembang. (Owners of the S.S. "SENANG") NOTICE is hereby given that from 1st. April 1985 all matters in Singapore pertain ng to our S.S. "SENANG" will be dealt with by our own Branch Office situated at: c o GUAN HUAT HIN. 15, Phillip
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    • 463 4 Singapore Municipality TENDERS. TENDERS are now invited for the following materials or services. For partiOta* Municipal T^SS^'etata* Sural? of 750 cubic yardflock coral for delivery at Sewage Disposal 1 Works. Alexandra Rd., I 4 p.m., Monday, Apr 1 15, 1935. Supply of Rumps, Electrical Equipment), Pipes and Valves for Nightsoil
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    • 325 4 GRAND DISPLAY OF THE VERY LATEST IN CLOCKS WATCHES NOW ON You are cordially invited to inspect the Wide Rmge on view. MODERATELY PRICED YICK VYOH HING I 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. (Near Middle Road). I !5 Blades for 10 Cents M Razor with 1 Blade 30 .Cents 1 (Obtainable
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  • 247 5 Personal Pars About Local People MR, D. Timms, of the Federal Dispenfery, Kuala Lumpur, has left for Home. Mr. Tovey recently jo-ned the European staff of Highlands Estate, Klang. Dr. Leo Jayesuria. oi the Taiping I Hospital, will be going on relief duty to j Klian Intan en
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  • 61 5 The Police Band, under Mr. F. E. Minns, will play the following programme at Telok Ayer this afternoon, starting at 5.15: Selectmen, '-JTfcfe Arcadians, MoncLton: Selection. "On wth th: Show." Nicholls; Piccolo Solo. "Thje Wren in the Poplars," Adams; Cornet Solo, "Th J Two Imps," Alfora; Selection "Cavalietia
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  • 248 5 Community To Buy Land For Purpose (From Our Own correspcnaent) Taiping, Friday. THE long delayed project for a Central bcliooi ior the Ch MM in Taiping 1 and District is about to be realised. Th s excellent idea of forming a CenItial School ior th:.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 172 5 j WESTSKGHOUSE/WN ALL-WAVE RADIO m /'wtSTmCKOUSr'N M m IA. CltCTaiC if BWeaJinghouse —Pioneer of Broadcasting in 1920 cf he first Radio programme ever put on tha ail from the KDKA js j 8 Tube superheterodyne chassis inorporat- f I 1 f I CONTROL which eliminates noise in the I background.
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    • 185 5 MADE B V IfrffST THI MAKERS Hr?S OF FAMOUS j fcj^^^j^l Bodily Power Mental Strength They are here in §Wr SANATOGEN B Wj The nervous system must be vigorous, otherwise B B not only the body suffers but will-power and fl B mental capacity are seriously affected as welL m
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    • 105 5 iii|ii|iriiiiiiiiiiHiMii!itiiiii,,(iifMrilMi!iii:itiliiliiliit)iliii::liiiii|imiiii:|u|ii|!'liiliitiiii'wn^^ I DON'T CRY DEAR I mm m JUST ASK j MOTHER FOR I f I STEARNS' PINE-TAR AND HONEY I 1 I It will stop that mean old jTj cough quickly by soothing I BHj» f I the tender msmbranes in fci r M OVID "1 jj I your
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 851 5 Wireless BERLIN, SHORT WAVE STATION TO-DAY'S EMPIRE PROGRAMME Wireless Programme For To-Day pianoforte Recital By I Isabel GraV THE wireless programme for to-day as J announced by the German Shortwave Station, Berlin, Broadcasting nr, n i s Einp.rt' wireless programme House, is as follows: oW 4.05 p.m. DJB, DJN Announcement
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  • 421 6 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAY'S SHIPPING PASSENGERS The following passengers arrived in Singapore from London and en route by the P. and O. Ranchi last triCl< Mr~ and Mrs. J. Anderson. Mr. J. Angles. Dr. and Mrs. F. Byron, Mr. ann Mrs. E. Blackaller, Mrs. A. Bov/Kcr. Miss
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  • 38 6 The two Japanese training ships Yakumo and Asama left Singapore early this morning for Batavia on their cruise of the Eastern Hemisphere. It will be remembered that they arrived in Singapore frcm Bangkok last Thursday.
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  • 30 6 The Aramis is due here from Saigon to-morrow at 8 a.m. and will sail on the same day at 4 p.m. for Colombc, Djibouti. Port Said and Marseilles
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  • 33 6 From Netherlands Indies, etc. by Air (Netherlands) due at Singapore 4.05 p.m. to-morrow.. From China and Japan by the Toyama Mara due at Singapore at 0 a.m. on Apr 3. m
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  • 12 6 Left Arrd. By Spore London Karoa Mar. 8 Mar. 30
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  • 129 6 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Smga.pO'-.\ Apr. 1. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Hosang 22; Hui Lee, Muinam 20. Main Wharf (Encrance Gate 3) Ipoh 18; BenmacdboJ IG, Cyclops 14; Agamemnon 11; Tabian 9; Boringia <. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) City of Adelaide 30;
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  • 199 6 i i SELLING Singapore, Apr. 1. London 4 months' sight 2,4 3,32 j London 3 months' sight 2|4 IYM London 60 days' sight lg« London 30 days' sight A* London demand JjJ JJjJ* London T.T. W »g Lyons and Paris demand H** Hamburg demand J3« New York demand
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  • 99 6 British Official Wireless. London, March 30. Paris 72 25 32. New York 4.79 1 ,4. Montreal 4.82%. Brussels 25%. Geneva 14.84. Amsterdam 7.11. Milan 57V 8 Berlin 11.95 1 /2 Stockholm 19.39 y 2 Copenhagen 22.39% Oslo 19.90 V^. Vienna 25 3 4 Prague 114 3 4. Madrid
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  • 212 6 Singapore. Apr. t. R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $137 R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $135 R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 3 per Koyan $133 Rice, B. Siam N 1 per Koyan $124 Rict-, B. Siam N. 2 per Koyan $121 Rice, Siam, Al
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  • 130 6 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, APR. 1 High Tides.—9.04 a.m., 1U.1C p.m. Tennis: S.R.C. Spring Tournament begins. Football: SAFA. League, Div. II, Marine v. R.E., Pulau Braui; Div. Ill, S.R.C. v. Fort Canning. S.R.C; Com. Cup, Municipal Seivices v. Straits Cattle, Y.M.C.A.; Post
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  • 75 6 ALHAMBRA "The Mighty Barnum.' APOLLO.—"The Greater Marcus Show," 7 p.m. and 9.15 p.m. CAPITOL.—"The Lives of a Bengal Lancer EMPIRE. —"Adventures of Tarzan GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. HOLLYWOOD—"Stand Up and Cheer MARLBOROUGH.—"Burn 'Em Up Barnes." NEW WORLD—Cabaret Dancing, Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chinese
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  • 126 6 Cingalese Prince, 6,624 tons, British, from Shanghai 29.3 to P. Swcttcnham 9.4. Rosalie Moller, British, 2,456 from Rangoon 30.3 10 Shanf. ;s ai 30.3 Hong Kheng, British, iJVtH tons, from Amoy 29.3 to Penang 3^.3. I;ai Hens. British, l.**5 tons from Rangoon 2J.Z to HolhO"* 31.3. Felix Rcussel,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 369 6 i SINGAPORE HOTELS j «riMiriiainmnininiiniiinmiiiiiHinriiTTiiirniniTTm I ADELPHI HOTEL I BOOK NOW! 1 FOR THE MIDNIGHT F j SUPPER BALL j io BE HELD ON THE ROOF-GARDEN OF THE ADELPHI HOTEL. I THURSDAY, MAY 9TH, 1935. 2 FOLLOWING 1 I THE PATRIOTIC CONCERT i 1 AT THE I VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL.
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    • 206 6 v•iII■IIIIIiIrIIrIIII■IIIIIIIII I I I i I I I I I I w I I I I I I I I I I I I I 1 I I I, J CINEMA STAR POST CARDS FREE. f 1 From Ist April BONUS PACKETS containing Post Cards and 2 Cigarette Cards of
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    • 73 6 i QuR isfi 1 By using < u< icura Soap every day. Made of the purest ingredients, selected for their emollient and cleansing 3ualities, and containing the elicate Cuticura medication, it soothes., heals and protects against skin troubles. Cuticura Soap should be kept in every household for the daily use
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    • 25 6 FIGARO Ladies Hairdressers. PERMANENT WAVING By European Experts. I& $'<0 and lift only. RAFFLES HOTEL, (Room 120) A at 93. Bras Basah Road. TELEPHONE 2808.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 117 6 [__utJjL T ikM-^-SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TODAY Pontianak (Raub) 2 p.m. Netherlands Indies. Bagan, Bengkalis. and Selat Pandjang (Singaradja) 3 p.m. Boengei Liat (Itagnei» 4 p.m TO-MORROW Karimon (Hang Yoa) 9 a in. Pamangkat, Sambas and Singkawang (Tomohon; 9 a.m Tandjong Pinang (Noembing) 9 a.m. Pengerang <S. Soon Hengt 9 a.m.
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    • 204 6 CLUB DIARY [There cure numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of thm members of which are readers of the "Malaya Tribune." This Diary is provided specially .for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happeninqs of general interest will still be included in the
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  • 359 7 Emotional Drama At The Pavilion THE CINEMAS PLAUDETTE Colbert, one of the most finished artists of the screen to-day. reaches new heights in the leading role of "Imitation of Life" Universal's screen version of Fannie Hurst's greatest novel. The portrayal of the young widow who makes good
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  • 80 7 The Ritz cinema at Geylang has been diawing full houses since Saturday when a fine programme consisting of two fulllengih talkies and a number of shorts was screened. "Missing Girl." a fine mystery story with Glenda Farrell in the chief roie. is thown at
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  • 49 7 "Adventures of Tarzan," a silent production, released by Shaw Brothers, was screened simultaneously, at the Empire Theatre and at Grand Theatre. New World, last night to crowded houses. Elmo Lincoln plays the role ol Tarzan with Louise Lor.aine and a brilliant star cast.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 368 7 W o rid Reno wn Men and women in all walks of life. Of a rates, climes and creeds, Find help in the World's Most Famous Blood and Nerve Tonic, Dr. w illiams' Pink Pills. They are as well-known and appreciated In the Palaces of Kings \< in African farms;
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    • 92 7 A NEW TONIC WINE. A Medicinal wine of full tonic value and of w?ll-knovm has c is being marketed. A lead'fie London nnalvst vouches for the ouality of Phosferine Tonic Wine as follows: "I find it to be made from a sound fullhodied wine of excellent onality. It is free
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    • 52 7 DANCE RECORDS I From now on ttie retail price will be 90 c. The finest recor- ding. Best quality. The Finest Dance j Band. mm heng CO. I Piano House I Nos. 103-105, Selegie Road 9 j Singapore. FAMOUS BRITISH TOILET BBT l§j§jfl PREPARATIONS 939 j j AGENT/ 23 War/;,
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 167 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme Of Drills Up To The Week-End The following is the programme of drills of the Singapore Volunteer Crops up to and for week-ending Ap-\ 7, 1'.»35: TO-DAY. APR. 1 5.15 p.m.—Headquarters. S F.C.R.E. <v> Malays, Lamp Practice. 5.15 p.m.—Headquarters. S.R.E. <v), 30 yards Range and Ceremonial. 5.15
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 532 8 Never has Singapore been so tremendously impressed Always our-numberedl Never out-foughtl These Hundreds are coming back the Lancer*. e> heroes a 11... guarding each again and again lo set* it: other's lives, sharing «qch P.- other's tortures, fighting 1 CONTINUED •«■> other', battl., I jV JgWA CAPIrOL SUCCESS! (J 3.15
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    • 82 8 j L lE^LHS™"™""^ 1- Fitted with five assorted NATIONAL FLAGS 21" x 18." Price Complete $9. UNION JACKS: I 12' x V (14. x 4' 2 $9. 7 x ZW 6' x 3' $4.90. j All above flags ere made ot* wool bunt 'mg. Orders for Shields, Banners, Flags, j
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    • 199 8 i m *"\WYVl" l""The tremendous drama of a widowed mother and her daughter, unknowing rival* m love rpAVILION to-night j CLAUDETTE COLBERT, WAKKKN WILLIAM. I IMIY AT IO M llwO OF LIFE 5 1 MICHAEL ARLEN'S MOST FASCINATING NOVEL "THE GREEN HAT" BECOMES A WONDERFUL MOTION PICTURE f I BIifNETT
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  • 226 9 Mr. A. T. Wedgwood And Miss Katherine Hutton fHE Presbyterian Church. Singapore, was the scene of a pretty vredding yesteray when Mr. A. T. Wedgwood, son of »lr. and Mrs. A. Wedgwood, of Helensburgh, Scotland, was married to Miso Catherine Stewart Symington Hutton, iaughter of Dr. and Mrs.
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  • 156 9 Views On China s Past Greatness Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai. April 1. Mr. Haas, the League technical expert, who has been visiting Sianfu. said m a Press interview that the historical relics rhere showed the greatness of China in the past. The Chinese now have confidence in
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  • 115 9 PenghuliTs Clerk Arrested On Warrant Ipoh, Sunday. A Malay named Mohamcd Aris bin Keiong of Chemor was charged in 'he Ipoh Police Court yesterday before Mr. C. W .A. Sennett. firstly with lately lepresenting to Loll Yoon that he weni collecting he temporary occupation liccncee fees, deceiving Loh
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  • 70 9 Fresh Communication To The League Reuter. Rome. Mar. 30. Official circles there Is &dll hone of continuing direct negotiations wtUl Abyssinia and consider i: Incorrect to describe 'he negotiations as having broken down.- Reuter. Geneva. Mar. 31. The Abyssinian Government in a fresh communication to the League
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  • 29 9 To Stand Trial At Old Bailey Reuter. London. Mar. 30. Th" Duke of Manchester was committed for trial at the Old Bailey on charges of fraud.—Reuter.
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  • 156 9 Good Relations For Several Onturies IN a message issued on the departure of the Japanese Training Squadron from Bangkok, Admiral Nakamura said:— "Th2 relations between our two countries are traced back as far as several :enturies, and during these long years hece, has never occurred anything which
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  • 125 9 On Their Way To Japan On Pleasure Trip Singapore. Monday. A party of twelve members of tire talian Navy Leacuc passed throuuh Singapore by the Con'-c Verde yeserday on their way to China and Japan on a pleasure tour. The party includes Princess vho is a sister-in-law
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  • 53 9 Sentenced To Long Terms Of Imprisonment Reuter. Athens. Mar. ii. The court martial engarred in tryiftj? number of officers ?nd others involves n the recent rebellion sentenced ten •ccusod. including Colonel S&raphis. who ••nc ♦he loader of the rebels in Athens, to life imprisonment, and ten others tc
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  • 112 9 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shandhai, April 1. Dr. H. H. Kung. the Finance Minister, •c ys that the Ministry of Finance is likely o" approve the fixing of the capital of he Bank of China at $40.000.000. It j :s hoped that Mr. T. V. Soong. the chairman
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  • 84 9 Singapore, Monday. There were two outbreaks of grass fires during the week-end. but in neither case were the fires of a serious nature and were extinguished in a short ttme by the timely arrival of the Fire Brigade The first call was received at a quarter past three
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  • 28 9 Singapore, Monday. A European living in KMUney Road, had $300 stolen from his rcom on Saturday afternoon. A rejjort ha. been made to the Police
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 271 9 J MAKE RESERVATIONS BY RAU„ SEA OR AIR at THE CHINA TRAVEL SERVICE PHONE ">2IS. 82, ROBINSON ROAD. Singapore. i HEAD OFFICE With Branches ai AT principal towns SHANGHAI throughout CHINA. I GENERAL TOURISTS AGENTS. WITHOUT EXTRA COST. i anting Soon!— The Greatest Of All Ch inc-e Stage Shows; "Chang
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    • 175 9 mini i aw» i to-night: to-mght: H FOR YOU, YOUR FRIENDS YOUR FAMILIES! WHAT A PERFECT COMBINATION OF I DEAN'S UNITED OPERA of Singapore with MAI MOON OPERA i of PonUanak I in the NEW WORLD SHOW ON MONDAY, IST APRIL, 1935. 1 YOUR CHOICE IS OUR SUCCESS i WEEK-END
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    • 417 9 I TO-DAY THE WOULD j CLAMOURS IFOR REX IT'S BETTER THAN THE f the VET COST 65 CTS. M DC/fIDIM (65 c-ts EA CH ONLY f (I\CIUI\I/JV J EASILY WORTH DOUBLE ITS PRICE I rArIUUI SOLE AUENT:S; A MUSIC HOUSE 61/63, High Street R Obtainable from all our Branches And
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  • 64 10 Mrs. Tan Kek Tiam (Darling Song), aged 27, passed away at the General Hospital, on 1st April, 1935, at 4.30 a.m. The cortege will leave General Hospital at 4.30 p.m. to-day for in-erment at Bidadari. Deeply regretted. ARMITAGE--In Cairo on March 31, 1935, Marion Armitage (nee Kncwles).
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  • 672 10 DEVELOPMENTS in the rubber market during the week have probably shaken the confidence of n ome people in Malaya but it is probably true to say that in the main the feeling of optimism remains unabated. The price has been more wobbly than it should have been and
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  • 178 10 Killed In Motor Accident In Cairo Singapore. Monday. WE deeply regret to record that has been received by cable of the, death in Cairo yesterday of Mrs. Armitage, the wife of Lieut. N. A. Armitage. R. E. Mrs. Armitage was killed in a motor car accident. No details
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  • 156 10 Boat Race Dinner At Adelphi Hotel I I A larye number of applications have been received from members of the Oxford and Cambridge Society of Malaya desiring to attend the Boat Race dinner to be held at the Adelphi Hotel on Saturday. April 6. at 8 p.m.
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  • 60 10 New C.-In-C. For Mediterranean Fleet I Reuter. London, Mar. 31. Admiral Sir Alfred Dudley Pound has been appointed Commander-in-Chief foi the Mediterranean Fleet in succession to Admiral Sir William Fisher. Vice Admiral Sir Martin Dunbar Nasmith has been appointed Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty and Chief of the
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  • 40 10 Mrs. P. Y Tan has returned to Singapore by the Come Verde after a holiday in Europe. The death cf Mrs. Aitken, widow of Mr. G. F. Aitken, occurred in Bangkok on March 23. She was 63 years of age.
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  • 217 10 f TRUST the asscciat'on, in the exuberance of its youth, will not allow its appetite to over-ride its discretion." The speaker was the Hon. Mr. James Robertson at the meeting of the Singapcre Chamber of Commeice, and he was referring to the newly-formed Exchange
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  • 146 10 JO-DAY is April Fools' Day or Ail Fools' Day—the day of the practical joker, the day of competition between the "nimb-wits" and the "numb-wits." All the ingredients that are required for the proper observance of the customs acsociated with April 1 is a keen sense of humour
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  • 148 10 INOTHER vers'on that has been advanced in recent times is that Urn custom was introduced into England and Germany from France, where ApiJ 1 is known as "un poisson d'Avril" (an April Fish), the French holding thathe idea is connected with a festival held in Spring to celebrate
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  • 144 10 JOME of the commonest forms of practical jokes which are. practised in the present day are the bogus telephone calls, parcels and telegrams making appointments that are never kept to the huge enjoyment of the perpetrator of the joke. The greatest practical joke In connection with
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  • 464 10 By "Looker-On" interesting political question of the moment is whether the Cabinet /fill join Mr. Lloyd George. A A There have been several cases recently of footballers playing beautifully after being stunned. Has consideration been given to the idea of stunning the team before a match?
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    • 320 10 STAPLES WRESS Uf lhe finest flattress made There is no Mattress like a Staples. The Springs are made quite different from all others* they remain supple indefinitely. PRICES F ROM $35.00. Sole Agent**:— rW Robinson Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR. BT i -ST" 1 Thousand-. (»1 men and women wait
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    • 18 10 THE RAILWAYS OFFER FACILITIES FOR THE COLLECTION, HANDLING, STORAGE, TRANSPORT AND DELIVERY h OF FREIGHT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
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  • 301 11 GEN- VON SEECKT'S APPOINTMENT Defence Council Compulsory Service In Austria Reuter. Berlin. March SI. ACCORDING to a reliable source, military conscription will be carried out as follows: On April 1. Class 1915 will be railed up numbering 580,000, of which 300.060
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  • 317 11 Reuter. Vienna, March 28. An official reference to Austria's desire for conscription was made for the first time to-day by the Public Prosecutor in t he Bundestag who said, amid cheers, that the law then under discussion was only temporary and would have to be extended when
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  • 104 11 Chancel Screens And Bishop's Throne Singapore, Monday. A LARGE congregation attended a very impressive service at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday evening to sVitne;iS the dedicat'on of the Bishop's throne and chancel and screens. The Bishop of Singapore, Rev. B C. Roberts, was present at the service
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  • 56 11 Singapore, Monday. Accused of stealing a motor-car valued at $1,500 and assaulting two pence constables, four privates of the Wiltshire Regiment, James Perry. Albert Podgeu. Leonard Stag?: and John Conrney. appeared before the Second Magistrate. Mr. N. Grice, on Saturday. They claimed to be tried, and the
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  • 54 11 Singapore. Monday. When two Cantonese robbers entered a coffee shop in Victoria Stree. In the early hours of this morning, an elderly Chinese who happened to be in Hie premises at Ltoe time is alleged to nave Been "tabbed on the back of ihe heart by one
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  • 91 11 New Record Established By Englishman Reuter. London, March 31. ANEW Aus-ralia to England flight record was es'ablished by the English ahman Mr. H L. Brcok. who left Port T.irwin at 8.5 p.m. G.M.T. on March 23 and landed at Lvmpne at 3.55 p.m. an March 31 bieaking by
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  • 207 11 Singapore, Monday. Whilst riding along Victoria Street en Saturday afternoon a Chinese boy re ceived injuries to his hand and lets when he was knocked down by a car The ambulance was to tn Kampong Bahru Police Station yesterday afternoon to take charge of a ricksha puller and
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  • 254 11 Will Canton Impose Tax? Sin Chew Jit Poh. Hongkong, Apr.l 1. THE Kwangtung Footstuff Associat on has decided to ask the Government to impose a very heavy tax on rice Imports from Siam instead cf placing an embargo, as this may result in international implications. The move is
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  • 61 11 To Play Full Part In Jubilee Celebrations Reuter. London, March 31. THE Observer is able «to announce that the Prime Minister, Mr. Ramsay MacDo: «xld, has new fully 1 covered frcm his recent «evere cold He will retain his Premiership throughout the Jubilee Celebrations and for months
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  • 65 11 Something good in the way of Malay Opera is being offered ai the Great World. I A new r-omoany of Malay artistes will perform in a comedy-drama. The company comprises a combination of well-known Malayan and Dutch Indies artistes, many of whom sing foi j H M.V.
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  • 86 11 Singapore, Monday. A charge of criminal breach of trust as a servant in resoect of 18,000 roofingtiles valued at $982 was cited against a Chinese named Goh Kirn Lin wh<m he appeared before Mr. J M. Brander. the Third Magistrate, this morning. The property is that
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  • 80 11 Opened In Shanghai Yesterday Sin Chew Jit Poh. 'From Our Own R:porlerj Sharghai. April 1. THE spirit factory was officially opened yesterday afternoon. Mr. Chen Kung Po. the Minister of Industry, ir< a speech, expressed the hope that it would be the first step in the development of
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  • 26 11 FINANCIAL NEWS. 3. WIRELESS PROGRAMMES. 5. rj_U3 DIARY. G. MALAYAN COLLIERIES MEETING, 12. SPORTS NEWS 14 and 15. AN ACTION FOR LIBEL, 19.
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  • 186 11 Coffee Shop Assistant's Pluck j I Singapore, Monday. BUT for the pluck of a coolie, the Hylam proprietor of a coffee shop in Rcchore Road would have been robbed of the day's takings last night. There were several men seated in the shop and at about midnight
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  • 519 11 Britain's Finances SURPLUS AMOUNTS TO £7,562,000 British Official Wireless. London, Mar. 30. ORITAIN'S financial year ended tonight and the returns issued by the Treasury reveal the satisfactory fact that there is a surplus of revenue over expenditure amounting to £7,562,000. The Chancellor of the Exchequer in his
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    • 230 11 THE LEADING ENGLISH BADMINTON COACH Says for perfect 'all round' playing fitness—use I jrf-v- PHOSFERINE Mr. Ferrers-Nicholson, writes: l find Phosferine a /vSIV wonderful vitalising tonic -fflr jjJL to keep me fit for my 4^ N^H*^^^K f K Coaching duties, and ensure nerve steadiness 'Br ro m start to finish
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  • 2981 12 Chairman Expresses View That Belter Times Are Ahead I 1From Our Own Reporter) i Kuala Lumpur, Friday. pKOtiABLY one of the most successful business enterprises in Malaya to-day, Malayan Collieries Limited held their 21st annual general meeting
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  • 315 12 Chinese And Indian Ceremonies (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. THE wedding took place on Saturday, March 30, at the Hokkien Association. Mr. Ng Teong Kiat officiating, of Mr. Gun Lay Cheang, son of Mrs. Gun Tong Eang of Penang. and Miss Foo Hoof Chuah daughter
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  • 617 12 1,700 Killed TROUBLE TO REVIVE IN SINKIANG Shanghai, Mar. 31. A REPORT from Sianfu states that the Government troops in Shensi have occupied Nangkiang and killed more than 100 ot the Reds, who retreated to the Szechuen border. I The Government troops campaigning against the Reds
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    • 45 12 iMiiiiiiiiiiiiii!iMim:iini!ii i'ii:irt>« ifl i i iiiiiiiintiiiiwnwtrttinnii i• 11 iiiii i i 1-1 iin;> t i itiitiiifiMii>. Only $3.50 per bottle JBtTb mi He^9 i i I A GENUINE LIQUEUR WHISKY B 1 I 5 McALISTER CO., LTD. I B Sole Agents for Malaya. I f
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    • 18 12 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building, Chulia Street, 'PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE. FIDE IHIRF, MOTOR VEHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANT
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  • 870 13 Singapore's Orchestra slTCLSSFUL JOINT EFFORT Singapore, Monday. Ml» John Tryner was a proud man last night. He had gathered _rether an orchestra of real symhony proportions and one of the 1 r st concerts of its kind ever given Singapore was appreciated at its true worth by
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  • 153 13 Vote Of Confidence In The Government Reuter. Brussels, Mar. 31. JFTER ft protracted debate, the Senate passed a vote of confidence in the new Government by 110 votes to 20. Nineteen abstained. The Government fixed the rale of devalorisation of the Belga at 28 per cent. —Reuter. GOLD
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  • 882 13 Europsan Position BRITAIN AND THE MENACE (By Air Mail) London, Mar. 20. WHETHER deliberate air attacks on civilian centres will be made in the next war is a question, but in any case there would be attacks on military objectives (a wide term) in and near
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    • 66 13 1 >>"«>ia:i a iiiiiiiL|i'lMll.|ll|li|; < l jr» s Bell Howell j CINE CAMERAS AND PROJECTORS j OF THE HIGHEST GRADE. I Take clear-cut Movies with a FILMO camera and see theatre size Brilliant pictures with a Filmo I I projector in your own home. m I 1 1 Singapore PWto
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    • 162 13 I MOTOR UNION INSURANCE! I CO., LTD. I g (INC. IN ENGLAND). I I FIRE MOTOR CAR and CYCLE j IMA RINE-WORKMEN S COMPENSATION. COMPETITIVE RATES—IMMEDIATE SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS. Genera! Agents:— SIME, DARBY CO., LTD.. f 5. MALACCA STREET, H TEL. 5141. SINGAPORE. 'CAFASPIY the new form of the world-famous
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  • 334 15 Pleasant Function !l lil ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS Singapore, Monday. rp,. new '!»il> house of the Tost Office hil). oft Serangoon Road. opined yesterday evening b> ptain I Blaekwell, Controller, ul Telegraphs. mony also marked the fifth irj of the club and was
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  • 60 15 Unseats Jockey In Liverpool Chase Reuter. London, March 31. n Uverpocl Champion Chase of pproxim&tety thice miles over he Grand NatiDr-rl course. Golden arting at evens, unseated 'cv al the first f nee. ;.t race was won by Mr Witney's able-Crossed a 9 to 1, which
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  • 184 15 Draw For The JJoubles Tournament Lht Open Doubles Champion- c United Chinese Amateurs' for the Tan Wee Hock c Shield took place at Ceylon rday and resulted as follow.-.: I k Kirn and Urn Chwee Beng Tham Swee and Kow Loon:-; T in Hock San and Low Keng
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  • 321 15 Handicaps For Next Saturday THE following are the handicaps for the First Day of the Penang Tuif Club's. Easter meeting which starts in Penang on Saturday next: HORSES: Class I—6 furs. St-atbpefiVr 9.7. Refill 96. Prohibition 92. Sa lor Bill 8.13. Memory 8.5. Little KCester 7 13.
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  • 157 15 Sir Arthur Steel-Maitland, M.P. London. Mar. 31. THE death is announced of Sir Arthur Steel-Maitland, m.p.. suddenly while playing golf.—Reuter. Sir Arthur Herbert Drummond Ramsay Steel-Maitland. Conservative M P. for Tamworth Division of Warwickshire since the by-election of 1929. was bom on July 2. 1876. He
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    • 39 15 iHelp KidneysN. Up Nitbts. Nervousness. Journalism. Stiffness. B«rniM. Smarting. It. hi ng or Acidity try r new discovery Cystex Ouarsmteed to end your troubles in w ur money back. At all chemist* «sao» JOS. TKAVKRS SONS. Singapore and I'enang.
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    • 72 15 X, L. M. Royal Dutch Air Lines BIG REDUCTION IN PASSENGER FARES AND FREIGHT RATES AS FROM APRIL 3RD. Singapore London NOW j Single C 156 inclusive. Return E2BO M For nart culars apply:— E by 7 F R V B\R LOCK CARRIES 5 YEARS' FREE SERVICE "..V?.?. POST COUPON.
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    • 340 15 0 5 1 Assets exceed $14,000,000 Assurance in force over $38,000,000. I I The Great Eastern Life Assurance I Company, Limited. Hi B i/j (Incorporated in the Straits Settlement*). K I HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern I ife Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. I LONDON OFFICE 27. Old Jewry, E.C. I The
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  • 320 16 Callers At The London Agency 'By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent; London, Mar. 20. ITIM'iORS to Malaya liou.se this week include: Messrs. E. H. Hine -Singapore; W. T. Fletcher—Penang; E. B. Ho.sken—Malacca? J. P. de C. Hamilton—Singapore: Mr. and Mrs. Fitzgerald—Singapore; Messrs. J. B. Stanhope—Kuala Lumpur: and
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  • 71 16 Cvpriot Families Unable To Pay Rent Nicosia. Cyprus, j The '"cave man" has come back ugain. Cypriot families hard hit by the pre"Vent degression and unable to pay even the smallest rent for quarters in this town, have gene back to the cave homes, of their ancestors,
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  • 124 16 i The Singapore Union Epworh Lcaau Committee, which consists of rt-ur.>-sentatives from every. Epworth League; in Singapore, will sponsor a public service of worship at the Memorial Hall at 8 p.m. on Sunday. The general theme .will be "Jesus and Human Needs." The speakers will be j Mr.
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    • 335 16 Darigold, Evaporated Milk DARIGOLD offers Milk at its Creamiest j and has no equal in Nutrition and Sustain- [DABWOtD ing properties. Unrivalled in lea or Coffee, and most rroiffl economical for all purposes for which Milk I 555* is used. i OF ALL DEALERS- I Sole Agents: f F. BABTHOLOWFUSZ,
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    • 19 16 f I I s*vSs A I I I 1 Invented by I |C. J. van I in 1828. 3
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    • 472 17 ft n I TO an D d AY GENUINE/ GENUINE 11 GENUINE m THE EVENT daily Qualities/ Reductions// throughout/// OF THE YEAR f OU.OI ;:K!> I'OTT-N "UEATHEKf.LKN" WHim special offer COTTON (JLASS CLOTHS. TE ANI? GLASS CLOTHS. lVu;j S ML WKKTS. COTTON BLANKETS. AU WWL COLOURED ;il |me n oua
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  • 610 18 Dreadful Visitation TRIBUTE TO MALAYAN MEASURES (By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspcjident) London, Mar. 20. A RKMARKABLK forecast made in I 1026 by the late Sir Ronald Ross that a serious epidemic of malaria was probable in Ceylon and praise for Malayan
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  • 91 18 Johannesburg, Transvaal. A man who was struck by lightning a year ago has died as a result, it is believed, of the injuries he then received. He was Gideo.i Johannes Louw van HoL'zhausen, j aged 32, of Kensington. His relatives say that while driving a j ?ar in
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    • 256 18 Wakened by indigestion ASLEEP AGAIN IN 5 MINUTES Do you know that awful feeling of wakening in the middle of the night with the pains of indigestion gnawing at your inside? Read how one such sufferer ended his trouble:— "7 find that now 1 am turned 60. if I have
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  • 2292 19 Alice I Association Witli A "Mr. X" Dias, the District Judge M* Kandy, Ceylon, delivered Feb. 28 in an action for damages in Us. 25,000 Mrs. C G. McNamara, ol against Mrs. A. F. War wife of a planter
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  • 431 19 People Who Pose As Specialists r\U the House of Commons, recently Sir Francis Fremantle asked the Minister of Health whether he was aware that a number of persons having no suitable qualifications were posing as specialists and purporting to treat and cure deainess and head noises,
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