Malaya Tribune, 15 May 1935

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's First National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXII.- -No. 114 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 1935 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Wednesday, May 15, 1935 Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 1935. FIVE CENTS.
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      114 1 j RuJThe Dominant In zfMilaya] Jdke^uou^ marie xtvS\ NUTTY CRISPS 1 W/ il AFTERNOON TEA f ROYAL ASSORTED CREAM CRACKERS CREAMY CHOCOLATE CENTAL ASSORTED II J s a l/f Joyce for <&™*s®i> U Choice 1 (Incor. in S.S.) I MILK AT ITS BEST j SINGAPORE'S FAVOURITE BRAND I Jj BECAUSE
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      269 1 CAMERAS —Ask to see, The "Contax" The "Super-Ikonta" The "Supcr-Netter The "Baby Ikonta" /'a/ De war's has a part. There's welcome re- .^>> v S freshment in its mild X V^^' —> stimulus. Order it, serve acceptable the vvli-k- Jjffr pU&- > 2xzz=§?y llvl oi' whiskies, the very UfW doyenvfScotch
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    Shipping News & Notices. CUNARD STEAM SHIP CO.
    1042 2 Shipping News Notices. CUNARD STEAM SHIP CO. 1934 Report BALANCE FOR YEAR OF £89,132 THE report of the Cunard Steam 1 Ship Co., Ltd., for 1934--the first since the transfer of the company s North Atlantic ships to Cunard White Star. Ltd.—shows a balance for the year of £89,132, to
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    HOURS OF WORK
    160 2 Shipowners And Seamen Agree On Conference Agenda Important pi ogress has recently been made towards international action for the improvement ol seamen's conditions of work. After years of delay the Joint Maritime Commission, representing shinowners and seamen, has agreed on the agenda for a special maritime session
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      382 2 STEAMER SAILINGS I m and! BRITISH INDIA O. S. N. Co.'s SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Singapore. 1935. it AMI'A 11,000 May 24 BANGALORE 6,000 June 6 GARTHAGE 15,000 June 7 KA YALPIWDI 17,000 June 21 BHUTAN 6,100 July 4 KAfSAR-I-TNND 11.500 July 5 BEHAR 6,000 July 18 *A\CH: 17,000 July
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      551 2 N.Y.K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS, CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated in Japan). To London via Naples. Marseilles. Nex*. Sailings— 1935. M.s. YASUKUNI MARU May 15 s.s. HAKONE MARU May. 30 s.s. S"UWA MARU June 13 ss. FUSHIMI MARU June 27 s.s. HAKOZAKI MARU July 11 MINIMUM FARES TO Ist class.
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      528 2 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore. Malacca. Port Penang. M S. Sham. MUTLANDIA 4-6 4-6 5-6 7-6 MEONIA 25-6 25-6 26-6 28-6 ALSIA 16-7 16-7 17-7 19-7 BORINGIA 6-8 6-8 7-8 9-8 ERRIA 27-8 27-8 28-8 30-8 *Calls Dunkirk. The
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      485 2 STEAMER SAILINGS «3» NORDDEUTSCHER W JAS LLOYD. (Incorporated n Germany). The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. 1985. DONAU, for Manila, Hongkong, S'hai, N. China Japan May 2?. SCHARNHORST, for Manila, H'kong, S'hai, Yokohama Kobe June f FRANKEN, for Manila, Hongkong. S'hai, N. China Japan June II HOMEWARDS. For
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    Financial News & Views. LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS
    1469 3 Financial News Views. LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS The following share quotations are issued by Fiaser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt:— MINING Singapore, Wednesday, 10 am. Issue Fraser yall Value. Co. Evatt. 4- Ampat 4 3 4 9cd 4 4> 2 4,10 1 />cd £1 A. Kumbang 32 34 31
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    166 3 RUBBER ADVANCES AGAIN Much More Healthy Tone (By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Wednesday morning. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 19% cts., up cl. Market Tone: Firmer. Yesterday's Prices:— London: 513 16d., up 1 16d. Market Tone: Steady. New York: 12 cts., up 316 ct. Market Tone: Firm. TIN
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    LYALL & EVATT'S DAILY REPORT
    109 3 LYALL EVATT'S DAILY REPORT Singapore. Wednesday. MINING: Quiet. Raubs $3.85 $4.00. Kurhais .68 .71, S. Kinta $4.05 $4.20. Amnats 44' 2 4 10V4 cum., Talams $1.21 $1.28. v. Klang*, $1.04 $1.08. RUBBER: F;eady. M. Pindar, buyers $1.50, Nyalas buyers .97 y 2 U. Malacc? buyers $1.60. Tapabs buyers $1.30, A.
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    UNITED SUA BETONG
    93 3 Final Dividend Of V/a Per Cent. THE agents of the United Sua Belong Estates, Ltd.. have received a telegram from the secretaries in London stating thau the board recommend a final dividend in respect of the last financial year of 6 l 4 per cent., payable on
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    104 3 Gilt-Edged Securities Rally Well Reuter Wireless. London, May 13. On the Stock Exchange the new account started brightly and with interest gradually broadening the tendency in nearly all sections ruled firm. Giltedged securities particularly rallied well. With commodities, most markets ruled quie;, the strength of Sterling being a
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    STOCK MARKETS
    43 3 British Official Wireless. London, May 14. STERLING on New York 4.87 U 16; Paris 71 1 lfi. The Sleek Markets were cheerful but business was limited. British Government Stocks were firm, with War Loan at 106/-. Gold 1425. B'jd.—British Official Wireless.
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    UNITED MALACCA RUBBER
    28 3 T le rubber cro > of the United Malacca Rutber Estates. Ltd for he month of Aprl was 52.301 lb. Total for twelve months 645.762 lb.
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET
    830 3 Interest Reviving FRASER AND CO/S REPORT FRASER and Co.'s report on the Singapore share market for the week ended May 14 states:— Now tnat the tumult and the shouting have died and the town has once more resumed its ordinary workaday attire. I here are indications that
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      368 3 SAFEGUARDED INSURANCE. S'» long a.s pronvums on ii suranee art- met protection for your family is a certainty. But there is always the danger that protection may be lost, when an accident diverta funds from the. insurance to meet expenses. The Asia Life offers a sure and exclusive way of
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      68 3 Nederlandsche Ifandel-Maatschappij, N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY). Established in Amsterdam, 1824. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. WITh BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE, BATAVIA. Branches throughout the Dutch Ba» Indies and in the Straits Settlements, India The National Provincial Bank, Limited. CorreepondeiiU In the principal Cities of W SINGAPORE OFFICE: 4. 6.
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      25 3 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LTD. FIRE, MARINE, motor car, personal accident Compensation INSOUNOL HEAD 07FICE: lfD, Cecil 8t„ Singapore. h. fl. JOHNSON. Cenertl Mnnarer.
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      74 3 YOUR SMALL COINS may seem too few to bother abonl Don't treat them carelessly, they can mean so much. Save each day and deposit regularly In a SAVINGS ACCOUNT plua 2.,% Annual Interest paid quarterly, will soon give i you a substantial balance. It's cur- f prising just how quickly
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      209 3 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). SUCCESSORS TO me. UiINKSE COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD., THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LTD. CAPITAL: $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, Esq.,
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      640 4 M. HASSAN, j 86 4 87, BRAS BASAH ROAD, I SINGAPORE. We undertake all sorts of work in electrical, gas and water service lines. 1 1 We give prompt attention to all orders either big or small. Why not consult us about your I requirements Estimate submitted upon re- I
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      687 4 lANNOUNCEMENT.I ANNOUNCEMENT. We are"p7easeTTo inform all our patrons and friends that we have con- j siderably reduced our pn-es for pen- odicals and magazines. Our prices will bo as follows:— All 2d Papers like Tn Bits, News of" the World, Boy's Cinema, Answers, etr. cts- 3d. Papers J5 4d. Papers
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      555 4 NOTICE. Trade Marks depicted above a.id used by TAN KAH KEE ft COMPANY, LIMITED, in connection with balm, powder, pills and cthe.- medic.r.al preparations manufactured and sold by them in the Straits Settlements and or tha Federated Malay States and or the Unfederated Malay States and or China, I S
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      611 4 A NEW SPIRIT IN THE MEDICAL WORLD. A speciality for complicated and given up cases. Don't forget that the physician s i highest and only mission is to restore the sick to health, to cure as it is termed. The highest ideal of cure is rapid, gentle and permanent restoration
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      161 4 BURMESE SPECIALIST, Professor KHOO 800 LONE, 331, Tanjong Pagar Road, opposite Empire Cinema, Singapore, has had 40 ><||g^ cure all chronic sick- jmL r ness c s including BĔ& "jl Paralysis, Diabetes j 1 Sore throat, Rheu-^^^^^^^Ĕ ges, between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. DIABETES. ALBUMINURIA, PARALYSIS, CONSUMPTION, ASTHMA, SKIN-DISEASES.
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      328 4 A NEW SELECTION OF CLOCKS WATCHES j JUST UNPACKED! THEY ARE MODERATELY PRICED 1 TO SLIT EVERYONE'S |M USE 425, NORTH BRIDGE ROM), j (Near Middle Road). "ERADICO" Anti-Vermin Solution i Awarded Certificate of Merit by 1 Institute fcf Hygiene, London, ha conclusively proved its efficiency ai i superiority over
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    FRANCE, POLAND AND RUSSIA
    339 5 The Laval-Litvinoff Conversations Reuter Wireless. Warsaw, May 11. rONVERSATIONS between M. Laval and v the Polish Government proceeded to-day in a friendly but frankly uninterested atmosphere on the Dart of the Poles. If. Laval paid a round of visits including calls on the Premier. M. Slawek
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    DIAMOND JUBILEE
    197 5 Bishop Celebrates 60th Year As Priest Port Elizabeth, Cape. IfNOWN as the "Grand Old Man" of the South African Episcopal hierarchy, Bishop Hugh Mac Sherry has just celebrated his diamond jubilee in the priesthood at Port Elizabeth. He is S3 year, of age. The Pope, through his secretary.
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    JAPANESE LEGATION
    170 5 Announcement Expected This Month Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, May 14. It is likely that the elevation of the Japanese Legation in Peiping to an Embassy will be announced in the m ddle of this month. Although the Chinese Government has virtually agreed to recip-ocate the Japanese move
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    CLAIM FOR £750,000
    198 5 Window-glass Merchant Turkish Government Istanbul, Apr. 5. A DENUNCIATION fee of 1750,000 is 1 being demanded irom the Turkish State tnrough the courts by a window- _...-.> merchant Zuhtu Sabit is basing his claim on the TuiKish custom whereby the person who denounces to the authorities tax
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    FATAL ACCIDENT
    105 5 I Chinese Boy Killed; Another Injured j (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Tuesday. One boy was killed and another injured when a bicycle they were riding came into contact with a motor lorry here to-day. It appears that the lorry was travelling towards Simpang when the cyclist, with
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    L. G.'S NEW DEAL
    74 5 British Official Wireless. i London, Muy 14. The proposals advanced by Mr. Lloyd George in what has been called his New Deal, were further examined yesterday by the Committee of the Cabinet in concu'ta on with their author. It is understood that attention was mainly directed
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      273 5 1 —IIIf«II I I IM m I II nli i i, ■ii i I* r YES, NDEEB ■■■111" 1 STEMS TUNC! always use Shares* ftine of cod iiver exiraU 1 ready to do a good day's "Wn rf? I wcrk or have a good day's I fun. Steams' Tonic keeps
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    358 6 PASSENGERS Singapore, Wednesday. The following passengers left Singapore f°r London and ports en route by the Patroculus to-day: Miss Tweedie, Miss Tweedie, Mrs. H. J. MacKenzie, Capt. and Mrs. W. G. Hancock, Mr. and Mrs. S Brown Fishre, Mr. and Mrs. T.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    55 6 Van Outhoon. Netherlands, ].180 tons; from Palembang 13.5, for So?rabaya 16-5. Larut. Britsh. 464 tons; from Muar 14.5. for Malacca 15.5. Tidore. Netherlands. 525 tons; from Selat Pandjang 14.5. fcr P. Baroe 16.5. Woolgar. Norwegian. 1,811 tons; from Hongkong 14.5. fcr Rangoon 15.5. Sauerland. German. 4.193 tons; from
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    NAVAL BUOY
    20 6 Th? lower Naval Buoy at Shanghai has been temporarily removed, spates a message from the Commander-in-Chief China Station.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    93 6 Mails expected from Netherlands Indies, by air Netherlands), time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 6.30 a.m. to-day and srenerai delh erics of letters and "parcels 8.25 am. and 9 a.m. respectively to-morrow. IvL'.ils expected from China, by the Conte Rcsso. due at Singapore tomorrow. Mail* expected from
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    MONEY MARKET
    206 6 SELLING Singapore, May 15. London 4 months' sight 2|4 1 16 London 3 months' sight 2 4 London 60 days' sigm London 30 days' sight 2,3 di London demand £j 3 jj? J London T.T. 2 3 Lyons and Paris demand »«>;> Hamburg demand J 3 New York
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    111 6 British Official Wireless. London. May 14. Paris 73 61 64. New York 4.87» 4 Montreal 4 87i 4 Brussels 28.82. Geneva 15.07 1 o. Amsterdam 7.19 1 2 Milan 59 3 16. Berlin 12.10. Stockholm 19.39V2. Copenhagen 22.39»/ 2 Oslo 19.901/2. Vienna 26. Prague 116^ 8 Madrid 35
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    DIARY OF THE DAY WHAT'S ON?
    75 6 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, MAY 15 High Tides.—9.05 a.m 9.15 p.m. Singapore Races, fourth day. Re-Union Dinner of Christian I Old Boys' Association, G. li. Ca p.m. Fooiball; S.A.F.A. League. Cora Municipal Services v. M V.M.C.A.; Govt. League. Div. I v. Marine,
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    AMUSEMENTS
    67 6 ALHAMBRA.— -Elinor Noi i APOLLO Tamil and Hindu kies. CAPITOL. —"Folios Bergen EMPIRE. 'Burn 'Em Up Barm GREAT WORLD C Side-shows, Malay Operas. CJ *a yangs. Cinemas, Talkies, etc. HOLLYWOOD.—"Clear All Wi MARLBOROUGH. —"Hatim I NEW WORLD. Cab;: re Dv Side-shows. Malay Operas, yangs. Cinemus. Talkies. < ■<■ PAVILION.—"A
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      440 6 SINGAPORE HOTItS j SEA VIEW HOTEL TO-NIGHT I SPECIAL DINNER I AND DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC By the RELLER BAND GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL THE MOST CHARMINGLY SITUATED HOTEL ON THE ISLAND Every room has a bathroom and verandah RESTAURANT Table d'Hote and a ia Carte Cocktail Bar. TENNIS Badminton Reservations
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      188 6 m 'ronimiiiTi|f:iT)rTiiTriiMmi:riiT*^ MARLBOROUGH I 5 9 m m j TO-NIGHT 6.15 5.15 m i I I HATiMTAI I PART 4 i I m m l India's First Hindustani Serial. I m m 5 I 5 M "s rii in urn iin i i i tin ii ii in ii i
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      165 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. 3~ SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL DEBENTURE STOCK 1f75-8* NOTICE I? HEREBY GIVI N list ot* applications for the above issued t-)-dav. the Istb May, 1936. C. H. GOLDIE. Municipal Se< r tary. 9 I 1 TO-NIGHT I rAMOUS STAR, JACK MULHALL. LOLA LANE SERIAL Chapters 1 to
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      215 6 [POSTAL iHKWqjg SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Trengeanu (except Kretay) (Buribat) 2 p.m Trengganu (Kretay only) (Suddhadib> 2 p.m. Pangkal Pinang (Thedens; 3 p.m. Mu>nok, Palembang and Pladjoe (Thedens) 3 p.m. Soengei Liat (Thedens) 3 p.m. Belawan and Medan (Both) 3 p.m. Pontianak (Khoen Hoea; 3 p.m. Djambi and Koeala Tongkal
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    CHANGI ACCIDENT ECHO
    72 7 Two Soldiers Charged With Theft Of Car Singapore, Tuesday. James Henry Pitcher and Albert Farrington, the two survivors of the Changi motor smash in which Gunners Johnson and Lacey lost their lives, were produced before Mr. Norman. Grice, the Second Magistrate, to-day on a charge cf theft
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      183 7 NEW LOVELINESS CAN BE \in RS Ml this way 1 yourself carefully in the Wouldn't a touch of colour marvellous difference to your appearance? Not mere "makebut a healthy bloom to your and a natural brightening of You can see it would. Now is. Rub a little Khasana Blush n
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      311 7 I m 111 Willi I I I'll I lII rEVEN SIMPLE SIMON CAN TUNE IT BECAUSE THE NEW HOWARD S-P-R-E-A-D MAKES IT POSSIBLE By this remarkable tuning mechanfsm stations which are grouped together on a pin point are separated and spread out so that each station covers more than a
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      233 7 BERLIN, SHORT-WAVE STATION Wireless Programme For To-Day THE' wireless programme for tw-day as announced by the German Short-wave Station, Berlin, Broadcasting House is as follows: 4.05 p.m. DJB, DJN Announcement (Gerr Engl Gem Vn Folk Song, programme Forecast (Germ., Engl.). 4.20 p.m. Music and Topical Events. 4.50 p.m. News in
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      149 7 CALCUTTA PROGRAMME V.U.C.; Wavelength 49.10 Metres 7.26 p.m. Time Signal. Hindustani Children's Corner. 7.56 p.m. Music Training for Beginn?rs. 8.26 p.m. Instrumental Music. 8.36 Bengali Songs. 9.06 p.m. Hindustani Songs. 9.36 p.m. Bengali Songs. 9.51 p.m. Comic Talk. 10.16 p.m. Weather Forecast, General News Bulletin, Market Prices, Jute and Gunny
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      218 7 TO-DAY'S EMPIRE PROGRAMME Broadcast Of Songs Of The Nightingales TO-DAY'S Empire wireless programme is as follows:— 6.20 p.m. Big Ben. Quentin Maclean at' the Organ ot the Trocadero Cinema' Elephant and Castle. 6.50 p.m. Charles Manning and his Orchestra. Greenwich Time Signal at 7.20 p.m. 7.50 p.m. "Meet the Detectives
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      554 8 AT LAST THE PICTUiUE THAT THE SCREEN HAS WAITED 20 YEARS FOR. Li HI Startlingly different A drama to remain forever in your BpPHjj KflH I I hearts A GIRL GODDESS of nature leading the anirr.al I I Mctro-Goldwyn-May:r Producers of "THE TARZANS" now Present uith Pride jjj r "E
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    WORLD'S SWEETHEART
    112 9 Mary Pickford Reported About To Re-Marry Hollywood, C?lif., Apr. 27. MISS Mary Pickford was a guest at a fashionable country club outside the city to-day. According to her agent, Mr Mark Larkin, Miss Pickford would "rest and write a book" while on her vacation Mr. Larkin expressed great
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      129 9 I TO-DAY'S GALA EVENT! R j| CELEBRATING THE sth ANNIVERSARY of the Opening of the 1 (CAPITOL THEATRE I I I I 3.15 6.15 9.15 1 i!) 1 1 The Favourite Star of Two Continents in a Grand Screen 39 Musical Show M I MAURICE CHEVALIER I y in his
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      144 9 I rm »ii ill ii ii i ii—- im .I—■■»——m r THE PAINTED VEIL" on its prerelease ai the Empire Theatre played I to phenomenal busine-s for THREE WEEKS (only nine other films in the entire history of this theatre have been held for a third week, for the greatest
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      343 9 j EDDIE CAN I OR Si RECORDS FROM FILM "KID MILLIONS." I 8390 AN EARFUL OF MUSIC. I MANDY. 8391 OKAY TOOTS. 5 WHEN MY SHIP COMES IN. i\ The sale of these records broke all previous Records. New ship- V merit has just arrived and we request you to
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ENGAGEMENT.
    44 10 The engagement is announced between Mr. CHIA TECK SOON, second son of Mr. and Mrs. Chia Eng Say, Government contractor of both Singapore and Penang, and Miss OON BENG NEO. eldest daughter of Dr. and Mvs. Oon Sim Kong of Singapore.
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    ENGAGEMENT.
    41 10 TAN—LEE.—The engagement is announced between Mr. J. A. Tan Mcng Ong only son of Mr and Mrs. Tan Toh Siong and Miss Dorothy Lee Poh Lan. sth daughter of the late Mr. Lee Choon Guan and Madam Fan Inn Neo.
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    THE JUBILEE MEDAL MYSTERY
    662 10 title has about it the suggestion of a detective "thriller." It is used here, however, i n connection with the award of Jubilee Medals in Malaya, and in all the circumstances We do not think that "mystery" is too strong a word. We announced last Friday
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    SULTAN OF JOHORE'S JOURNEY
    148 10 To Meet Sultanah At Colombo II H. the Sultan of Johore will leave 11 Singapore for Colombo by the President Hayes on May 21. At Colombo the Sultan will meet H.H. the Sultanah. who. after a short holiday in England, will leave Marseilles en route to
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    SILVER JUBILEE FUND
    92 10 Nearly $40,000 Collected In Singapore The eighth list of subscriptions to the Singapore Silver Jubilee Fund ia as follows: Amount previously acknowQ < o« e ged $37,273.60 Staff Improvement Trust 100 00 Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Grant 25 00 Mr. and Mrs. A. Hyde 2S nn
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    Notes and Comments Empire Radio
    209 10 THE decision of the British Broadcasting Corporation to instal new transmitters for the Empire station, and increase the power of the short-wave broadcasts, will be welcomed in Malaya, where listeners have been made aware, by comparison with other long-distance transmissions, that the Empire radio service
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    A Great Loss
    159 10 admirable typ? of the modern, sport-loving Chinese was Mr. Edmund Tan, the captain of the Chinese Swimming Club, Singapore, whose unexpected death from malaria was announced yesterday. Although counted a veteran in local sport, Mr. Tan was in his primevigorous and healthy—and up to the last was
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    Warm Weather
    136 10 gUNDAY last was probably the wannest day exper'enced in Singapore this year and many were the grumblings and grousings heard as large handkerchiefs were, laboriously passed over sweating brows and clammy necks. The day was swelteringly hot and the fact is borne out by the figures of the
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    Even Hotter!
    127 10 SINGAPORE'S handkerchief wielder\ can, however, take, comfort from the fact that there arc even hotter places than those mentioned above in the tropics and thank their stars that it has not been their lot to be stationed in some of these places in India where temperalures of over
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    Topics Of The Day
    459 10 By "Looker-On" JHE case is reported of a London officebcy who arrived at work an hour early and answered and posted all the firm's letters on his own initiative. He was fired with enthusiasm. A The Oxford and Cambridge crews impressed an American woman-journal-ist as being
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    United States Ready To Stabilise Currency BUT WILL NOT ACT ALONE
    332 11 Feeler For Britain? SILVER POLICY EXPLAINED Reuter. AMERICA is ready to stabilise currency but will not act alone, says the Secretary to the l .S. Treasury. This is interpreted in some quarters as an invitation to Britain to discuss
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    EASTERN EXTENSION
    64 11 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company announces thai the transit time on full late telegrams from Singa- i pore to London on May 13 were as follows Telegrams handed in up to 5.00 p.m. 3 minutes. Telegrams handed In up to 5.30 p.m. 12 minutes. Telegrams handed in up
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    U.S. RECOVERY LAW
    72 11 Reuter. Washington, May 14. The extension >f the X.X.A. regime to ken m nths' only instead of the two years demanded by the administration was voted for si unanimously by the Senate after Mr. >lette had warned them that it would c Recovery Law as dead as
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    65 11 The engagement is announced between Mr. Chia Teck Scon, second son r 'f Mr. and Mrs. Chia Eng Say, of Penang. a nd Miss Oon Beng Neo, eldest daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Oon Sim of Singapore. The marriage will nlace shortly. J. C. Bryant, general manager of on Rubber
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    PIRATES ACTIVE OFF FUKIEN
    292 11 Cruiser To Patrol The Coast Shi Chew Jit Poh. Nankiang, May 15. THE Ministry cf Navy reports that pirates are active along tne Fukien coast, particularly off Fuelling and ruiien. ihe cruiser Senning is being sent to suppress them. Two Japanese planes passed ovei Tongshan, in
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    SCHOOLGIRL KILLED
    289 11 Chefoo Stirred By Action Of Policeman I j 1 Chefoo, April 22. THIS is the time of year in Chefoo when the people like to go to the hills to see the pear blossoms, and all the schools give at least two days' holiday. One of the favourite
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    DOUBLING THE AIR FORCE
    64 11 Home Squadrons To Be Trebled Reuter. London, May 15. THE Daily Telegraph air correspondent understands that plans for the expansion of the Air Force, being considered by the Cabinet, propose to treble the Home defence force from 43 squadrons (498 machines) to 128 squadrons (1,460 machines)
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    AUSTRIA FOLLOWS GERMANY
    87 11 Air Force Increase PEACE .TREATY VIOLATED Reuter. Vienna, May 14. JjH)LLOWING the example of Germany, Austria has taken what can be regarded as a decisive step towards building up her official Air Force contrary to the Peace Treaty. At a meeting of the Heimwehr General Staff to-night,
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    RELIEF MAGISTRATE
    207 11 Fifth Court In Singapore From June 4 RELIEF Magistrate will sit in the Coroner's court room, Singapore, on every week-day morning, excepi Saturdays, as from June 4, inclusive. His court will be styled the Fifth Court, and he will deal with all traffic cases and all Municipal summonses.
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    AIR DEFENCE
    122 11 Nothing To Be Allowed To Limit Expansion British Official Wireless. London, May 14. Plans for the debate on defence in the House of Commons on May 22 were discussed yesterday, when a deputa ion from the Parliamentary Air Comrvnee waited on the Prime Minister and Mr. Stanley Baldwin
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    CUBAN REVOLT ECHO
    107 11 Ex-Secretary For War Killed In Fortress Reuter Wireless. Havana, May 8 Antonio Guiteras, ex-Secretary for war in the Cuban Government, hag be»n killed after he had been surprised in an attempt to escape to Mexico in a yacht from Matanzas Harbour. Guiteras bad been sought for some
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    SIR WILLIAM PEEL
    45 11 Forty Years Of Colonial Service Ended Reuter. Hongkong, May 14. The Governor of Hongkong, Sir William Peel, said farewell to the Colony at a mass meeting. He departs on May 17 for England via Canada, ending forty years of Colonial Service. Renter.
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    ABYSSINIAN NOTE TO LEAGUE
    257 11 Allegation Against Italy I Reuter Wireless. Geneva, May 13. k BYSSINIA has sent a fresh note to the League complaining of Italian dilatory preparations and insisting that urgency is needed for consideration of the question by the Council. The Abyssinian note alleges Italy has requested cLrtain
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    PHILIPPINES VOTE
    53 11 Acceptance Of New Constitution Reuter. Manila, May 15. INCOMPLETE official returns show that the plebiscite on the New Constitution resulted in 645,381 votes being recorded in favour and 21,145 against.— Reuter. The New Constitution for the Philippine Islands grants independence within ten years. Women were allowed to vote
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    UNDERGROUND CAR PARKS
    101 11 Suggestion By London County Council British Official Wireless. London, May 13. Among the proposals of the London County Council Advisory Committee on street development is one for providing parking places for motor vehicles under many of the open spaces to be found in London. It is pointed
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    CAPTAIN ANTHONY EDEN
    137 11 Fully Recovered From Recent Illness British Official Wireless. London, May 13. Caotain Anthony Eden, who has completely recovered from his recent illness which followed upon his severe buffeting in a flight home from Prague, has returned to his du'ies In the Foreign Office. He will lead the
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    35 11 Mr. J. P. Mead. Director of Forestry, S.S. and F.M.S., has arrived in Singapore from Kuala Lumpur. The Hon. Mr. J. D. Hall, the British Resident of Kedah, arrived in Singapore yesterday by the KPdah.
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    TOURIST IN TROUBLE IN JAPAN
    138 11 Took Pictures From Deck I Of Liner i THE Asahi says that an American tourist named ivlr. Mark Alfred Pearce (38), an undertaker, is now being examined by the Kobe Water police on a charge of having taken pictures of the fortified zone in the
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    MR. P. A. STOVALL
    45 11 Reuter. New York. May 14. The death is announced of Mr P A Stovall, of Savannah. He was United Stales Minister for Switzerland from 1913 to 1920 and was a schoolmate and lifelong friend of the late Presiaent Woodrow Wilson. Reuter
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    "RED" VICTORY IN FRANCE
    138 11 Municipal Elections CONTROL OF NINE! i COUNCILS Reuter Wireless. Paris, May 13. 'JHE most striking feature of the municipal elections hitherto has been the success of the Left, particularly the communists who now hold seven seats o n the Paris Council compared with one previously. Left
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    Peer In Breach Of Promise Action UNUSUALLY ARDENY LETTERS
    287 12 Cocktail Bar Meeting SUIT BY ANGELA JOYCE Reuter Wireless. London, May 13. 'J'HE breach of promise action in which Miss Angela Joyce, the stage and screen actress, is suing Lord Revelstoke, is producing piquant evidence in the King's Bench. Plaintiff s
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    WOOLWORTH HEIRESS
    66 12 Divorce From Hr.sband Made Absolute Reuter Wireless. Rome. May 13. Barbara Huaon. heiress to the Wooiworth millions, was granted a decree vi absolute divorce from her husband. Prince Alexis Mdivani after a secret cession lasting a few minutes. Barbara charged her husband with "extreme cruelty" which the Prince
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    NATIVE RUBBER IN N.E.I.
    40 12 Export Duty To Be Nine Cents From June 1 Reuter. Batavia, May 14. f WBE export duty on native rubber from June 1 has been fixed at nine cents per half kilogram nett dry weight.— Reuter.
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    MARSHAL PILSUDSKI
    149 12 King Sends Message Of Sympathy 4 British Official Wireless. London, May 14. T HE Kin? in a message to t'he President cf Poland through the Polish Ambassador, says, "It is with deep regret, Monsieur le President that I have learned of the grievous loss which the Pol sh
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    GERMANY UNEASY
    81 12 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Be.rlin, May 13. Uneasiness in political circles over the possible political ccnsequences of the death of Marshal Pilsudxki is reflected in the press Germania which says "the danger from the East has become grea,e ijJlipan ever owing to the Franco-Rus-sim pact." y hl Chinese
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    THE NIGHT SKY
    339 12 Stars And Planets To Be Seen In May A FEW days ago the mocn was lower than Venus and next day had passed above it: en Wednesday she will be near the Twins. This -s near the most northerly point in the moon's monthly journey. At that
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    POSTING OF NEWSPAPERS
    344 12 Regulations By The Post Office Attention is drawn to the Regulations governing the posting of newspapers at the reduced rates of 2 cents per 3 ounces or fraction thereof per paper. J A newspaper means any publication consisting wholly or in ereat part of political or ether
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    LATE MR. EDMUND TAN
    65 12 Well-Attended Funeral This Morning Singapore, Wednesday. The funeral of the late Mr. Edmund Tan, the captain of the Chinese Swimming Club for the last two years, who passed away Yesterday at "Wte General Hospital, took place this morning at Bidadari. It was well-attended, amongst those present
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    BUFFER TIN POOL
    33 12 No Decisions At Meeting Of Committee Reuter. The Hague, May 14. JWE Buffer Tin Stock Committee met to-day, but decided to issue no communique because no important decisions were reached.—Reuter.
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    "ELINOR NORTON"
    243 12 Powerful Drama At The Alhambra THE CINEMAS pox Films could not have made a bet- ter decision in selecting the beautiful blonde star of Broadway fame, Claire Trevor, for the leading feminine role in "Elinor Norton," a powerful drama based on the novel by Mary Roberts Rinehart, which
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    Half A Sinner At The Roxy
    58 12 One of the most delightful films to be shown for some time is the Universal successful comedy drama. "Hr.'f a Sinner," now shewing at the Roxy Theatre. The programme of shorts is exceptionally strong and comprises of a Universal sound news, "Stranger Than Fiction,"
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    SINGAPORE RATEPAYERS
    124 12 Petition Regarding Improvement Trust At a meeting cf the committee of the S ngapoe Ratepayers' Association held on Monday, the draft petition drawn up by th;> r.ub-commi:tee regarding the Singapore Improvement Tiust was discussed and amended. Mr. C. V. Mies wa3 requested to insert certain fur.'her amendments, and
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    LAWRENCE OF ARABIA INJURED
    290 12 Serious Sequel To Motor Cycle Accident British Official Wireless. London, May 14. "I AWRENCE of Arabia" man Shaw) was removed to hospital It is believed with a 1 fractured skull received when his motor-cycle collide with a child cyclist near Bovington Camp, Dorset. VEIL OF SECRECY
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    AUSTRIA'S POSITION
    108 12 Signor Mussolini Meets Dr. Schuschnigtr Reuter Wireless. Florence, May 11. The meeting between Mussolini and Dr. Schuscnnigg lasted wo hours and according to the official communique there was full identity oi View*. It is understood the* matters discussed ncaided. firstly, the question of m» s r. taining the
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    THE GOVERNOR
    596 12 Leaving For Eraser's Hill On Saturday H.E. the 'Governor, accompanied by Lady Thomas and Miss Thomas and attended by the personal staff, will leave Singapore for Fraser's HjU by the night mail on Saturday. During His Excellency's absence from Singapore the visitors' book will be in the entrance
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    HINDU ASSOCIATION
    213 12 Kind's Silver Jubilee Celebrations In cotmnemoTß ion of the Silver Jubiiee, an area was erected at the junction £Li^w < S urse J ard Serangoon Road with teautffal decorations illuminated with electric lights, showing the words Long Live The King And Queen" w« lle mon ograms of "G.R."
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    AUSTRIAN NAZI LEADER
    288 12 Kintelen Bpised HARD LABOUR LIFE Vienna, April 5. TN an epilogue to the Rintelen in which the former prot< Law, Cabinet member, govern< Styria and minister to Rome was sentenced to lifelong hard I Walter Riehl, dissident Nazi, i two interesting revelations. Riehl, who was among the
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    IMPORTANT NOTICE TO SHIPMASTERS
    266 12 Bako Ko No Longer To Be Typhoon Anchorage THE attention cf all British shipmasters working up the. China coast is particularly d iected to the following important notice received from the Com-mander-in-Chief of the China Station in which it is stated tha'- Bako Ko is no
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    ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB
    739 13 Ella's Good Win SECOND RACE FOR HOOPS CUP QN Sunday morning the 'B' class sailed the second race for the Hoop* Remembrance Cup. There was a light breeze from the south west and six yachts came out for the start. Betsy was first over the line,
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    DUKE OF GLOUCESTER
    93 13 Receives Freedom Of City Of Londonderry British Official Wireless. London. May 13. The Duke of Gloucester's brief visit to Northern Ireland concluded to-day. He received the freedom of the City cf Londonderry at a civic function and later visited the Cathedral. Owing, it is believed to the
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    [our readers 'VIEWS)
    84 13 Letters To The EJtior* tOur readers ere invited to write t* us on tnbject* >f wbiic tnter°M l must be understood that the "Malayc Trihuv* does net necessarily en iorsp *rws**>d t>V correspond *nts LFTTFRS SHOULD BE A*7 BPTEf AS PnsSTFlK jreftrnhlv tvticwrittT h/r r+>nr1in) n*>d OV
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    Jubilee Medals
    198 13 (To ihe Editor, the Malaya Tribune/ Sir.—From an article which ap;>ji.reci n your paper Q l tne 9th but. I observed .hat certain persons in Singapore will receive the King's Silver Jubilee Medal for public services rendered. It is obviously right and proper thaimen like our City Fathers
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    MR. TAN BIT LYE
    249 13 Death Of Weil-Known Bangkok Resident BY the death of Mr. Tan Bit Lye, writes a correspondent of the Bangkor Times, Bangkok is deprived of a very pcpuiar figure whose loss all the Chinese community deeply mourn. The deceased gentleman was proprietor of Messrs. beng Hong and
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    "SMITHY" IN TROUBLE
    220 13 During Special Jubilee Flight Reuter. S_ Wellington, May 15. Kingsford Smi h, who left Sydney on a special Jubilee flight with air mails fcr New Zealand, has sent a wireless message Stating: "In difficulties half-way across Tasman Sea—one propeller gone, another engine spluttering. I an dumping cargo
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    AIR ESTIMATES
    56 13 British Official Wireless. London, May 13. In reply to Parliamentary question?, it was stated on behalf of the Air Ministry that the subsidy to Imperial Airways provided in the Air Estimates for the current financial year amounted to £473,000. of which £120,000 was covered by contributions from Dominion
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    Selections For To-Day's Races At Bukit Timah FOURTH DAY OF S.T.C. MEET
    662 14 Big Fields Again MANY SURPRISES LIKELY Singapore, Wednesday. A day of many surprises is likely at Bukit Timah this afternoon when the Fourth Day of the Singapore Turf Club's Summer (Governor's Cup) Meeting will be run. The weather
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    R.A.F. YACHT CLUB
    308 14 Success In All Races At Sumatra THE R A F. Yacht Club. Singapore, team returned by s.s. Kedah yesterday from Belawan, where a series or matches had been arranged between the R A F. Yacht Club and the Delische Sumatra Yacht Club On arrival at Belawan the
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    GEYLANG ENGLISH SCHOOL
    38 14 The Geylang English School will hoM their annual athletic sports meet at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Thursday, May 23, at 3 p.m. Mr. J. ML S :nip has kindly consented to present the prizes.
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    DAVIS CUP TENNIS
    95 14 Ding-Dong Game Between Crawford Stedman Reuter. London, May 14. THE remaining match between Australia and New Zealand in the Davis Cup Competition was played to-day when Crawfc d I Australia) met Stedman (New Zealand). It was a ding-dong struggle, the first two sets going to Crawford at
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    S.R.C. TENNIS
    104 14 Tournament Ties For Th,is Week The foilowing ties in the S.R.C. Tennis Tournament will be played this week: TO-DAY Championship Singles: D. Leicester v. G. Lowe: Dr. S. L. Oehlers v. R. Lange. Championship Doubles: C. B. Webb and E. Ryan v. S. Stewart and N. S. Hogan.
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    CAMBRIDGE ATHLETE
    65 14 Death Of Lieutenant M. H. Gutteridge London, May 13. News has been received in London of the death at Lahore of Lieutenant M. H. Gutteridge, the Cambridge and Army half mile running champion, who represented England in the. Empire Games in Canada in 1930 He was 27 years-old
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    MALAYA FOOTBALL ASSN.
    46 14 The Malays will meet the Johore Military Forces on Sunday, May 19th, at soccer at the Johore International Club. Tho.se who have been invited to represent the M.F.A. are kindly requested to meet at the M.F.A. Pavilion on Sunday for a curry tiffin.
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    S.A. TOURISTS WIN AGAIN
    215 14 Big Scores In County Games Reuter. London, May 14. THE South Africans defeated Surrey at the Oval by 190 runs. The tourists scored 367 in the first innings and 280 for 2, declared, in the second. Siedle and Nourse both scored unfinished centuries, the former knocking
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    CHAMPIONSHIP BILLIARDS
    520 14 Malayan Tropin WON BY SIONG i; ASSOCIATION Singapore, Wcdncs THE Hon. Mr. lay Lian Teck and Mrs. Lian Teck wue among the spectators who ratcixed the match in the Malayan Billiards Championship tournamcn; ai Metropole Hotel last night the competitors were Chio Eng Wah, oi the Sicng 800
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    1,600 PROFESSIONAL GOLF TOURNEY
    75 15 ore! For Reconstructed Course Reuter Wireless. Southport, May 13. windswept sand hills of the long I rduous Birkdale Course provided iiiiih scoring in the first qualiund of the Dunlop Southport Professional Golf Tournament !were numerous scores of ninety. assistants, Harnson, of Little ;uid Rhodes, of Wentwcrth.
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    HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
    76 15 \v York Bodies Laugh At Paris Ruling Paris, .May 6. Internationa! Boxing Union t\ dti-larul the heavyweight ti- h free because of the AmeriMax Baer's failure to meet iv Charles, the Belgian cham- .;n('• one of Kurope's best big t i?i the ring. u National and New York
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    452 15 Result Of Ladies" May Bogey THE Ladies' May Bogey Competition w»l played at Bukit Tirrah on Monday and resulted in a tie in "A" division between Mrs. S. N. Kelly and Mrs. J. Stone with a score of "all square," in a tie in "B" division between
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    R.A. MEET THEIR "WATERLOO"
    719 15 Beaten By Engineers EXCELLENT GAME IN FIRST DIVISION Singapore, Wednesday. EXCELLENT soccer was served up at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday, to the delight of a large crowd. The Royal Artillery who are the leaders in the First Division of the S.A.F.A. League, having won five
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    DIVISION III
    56 15 t -.v. Tuesdnv. in a Third Division same this evening on tho S.R.C. ground, the Chinese beat the Wilts by the odd goal in three. The scorers were: Lee fiiang (2) for the Chinese and Leader for the Wilts, ij The game was scrappy, bail control being difficult
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    FAILED TO APPEAR
    37 15 The Commercial Cud match between the Straits Cattle. Trading Co., and the Singapore Harbour Bonrd was not played, the former team failing to put in an aopearance. thus giving the Harbour Board a walk-over.
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    Week-End Trips To The Moon Rocket 'Plane Ready
    582 16 Seven Miles Per Second pROM Moscow comes the announcement that "before this year is out a rocket aeroplane, carrying a pilot, will be flying at terrific speed through the rarefied air of the stratosphere. 91 The result of Uiis sensational experiment (writes
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    KIDNAPPED SCULPTOR
    80 16 Germany Allows His Return To Holland Reuter Wireless. The Hague. May 11. Following representations by Holland, he German Government ho.s informed he Dutch Government that the German efugee sculptor, Gutzeit. who was retorted kidnapped from Holland on May 3. and taken across the border by German secret police,
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    JUBILEE NAVAL REVIEW
    165 16 160 Warships To Take Part British Official Wireless. London, May 14 /•HE programme for the Juoue naval review in July is much more clabora--han that lor ait las„ review ci ;he k, 1 n 1924, when the Fleet did not m-tuncVr »vay. It will be spread over
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    JUBILEE ART EXHIBITION
    56 16 The officipl list of prize winners for the Vibiloe Art Exhibition in Singapore i hshed on Monday, is amended, as follows* I. Art Section. Honourable Mention Certificates. Miss D. E. Partridge instead ;f Mr D. E. Partr^c e 2 Photographic Section. First prize No. 80 <P. Nakamura»
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    FLYING OVER CHINA
    453 17 Stringent Control i;( hS FOR FOREIGN AIRCRAFT Nanking, May 5. i'j Ciiinese Foreign Office has just i.sued a set of provisional a -ions governing foreign air- storing Chinese territorv. T main points are as follows: Any foreign aircraft desiring to Ciiinese territory, whether passing -laying at an
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    PRICELESS VAN EYCK RESTORED
    115 17 Year Old Cathedral Theft Recalled Reuter Wireless. Ghent, i\;ay n. THE priceless pane] stolen In April oi last year from the Van Eyck altarpiect in the Cut.hec.rul oi St, Bavon «Jhent, has been found having been qmetiy returned to the Catnedrai. Hit official announcement .spates that
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    RARE MEDICAL CASE
    225 17 Grown Together Twins Separated Moscow, March 26. JWIN gir's grown together by their abdomens were brought recently i> the Moscow Central Children's Clinic. One Of the twins was a normal chiY. but the ether had no head, although it was otherwise developed physically and was smaller in
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    MOTOR WORKERS' STRIKE
    23 17 Reuter. Toledo Mav 14. T™ striKers in the Chevrolet Factory bv 732 vote*, to 3C3 accepted the peace -«reposals. —Keutcr.
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    CRIME IN AMERICA
    163 17 Horror Mansion in Rhode Island I I j i Providence, R. 1., May 1. OFFICERS searching the "Hcrror MmV sion" of Carl Rettich at Warwick Manor to-day, uncovered a fifth hidden machine-gun. Earlier, Rettich and suspected ac complices had been arrested on suspicion of usinj; the manor
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    HIRE CAR DRIVER CONVICTED
    436 18 On Five Charges CONCLUSION OF ASSIZE CASE Singapore, Tuesday. THE case was concluded before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell and a common jury at the Assize Court this morning in which a Chinese hire car driver named Choon Boon Tin stood charged on five counts. The charges
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    N.S.W. ELECTIONS
    107 18 Government Victory But Reduced Majority Reuter Wireless. Sydney. May 11. Final returns in the New South Wales' elections show a victory for the Government but with a reduced majority. The Labour Party, led by Mr. Lang, former premier, gainea six seats and the fine' state of the parties
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    MOTORISTS MEET HITLER
    64 18 At International Gathering in Berlin Reuter Wireless. rlin, May 11. Hitler received to-day, delegates from twenty States, including 3reat Britain, attending this year's meeting in Berlin, of the International Association of Motor Club'; Hitler described the motor car as the finest present to humanity which "in these
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    113 18 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore, May, 11. Mi. S. Shunmugam, advocate and soli citCT of Singapore and Malacca has now opened a branch office in Muar too at No. 13—1, Jalan Majidi. Mr. P. G. Mcnon, Detective Investigating Officer, Muar, has been transferred to Kluang, and
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    374 18 Two Alleged Stabbing Cases (From Our own CorrespoJidetUj Johore, May 13. AN Indian named Anthony, employed on an estate in Segamat. was charged this morning before Mr. Justice J. V. Mills et the Muar Assizes with having caused grievous hurt to a bus driver named Knshnan by stabbing
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    CHINESE GENERAL EXECUTED
    326 18 Giving Indulgence To Soldiers Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, May 14. GENERAL Liv Chan Nin, former commander of the 21st Division, wa. executed in Nanchang yesterday morning by order of Marshal Chiang Kai Shek. After a court-martial presided over by General Koo Tsuk Tung, he was found
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    141 19 The King's Message To Schoolchildren (By Air Mail) London, May 3. "you are the heirs of a great past; but the future is yours and is your high responsibility." These were the opening words of a Jubilee message sent by the King to 650.000 pupils and their teachers
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