Malaya Tribune, 22 May 1935

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    38 1 The Malaya Tribune Malauas First National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Salesl VoL XXIL; -No. I2Q SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 1935 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Wednesday, May 22, 1935 Malaya Tribune PAGĔST SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 1935. i^ss^
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      245 1 fcaJ The irtkwe j POWDERED WHOLE MILK I i Ti th plenty of water handy... most rigorous sanitary supervision. H B I C 1 O V \A/ V V X rpq ifiimdelicious milk! And. children will love its natural flavor m W W and KHm in your pantry Excellent for
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      13 1 men™ CAMERAS —Ask to see, The "Contax" «Soper-Ikoiita" 'The "Supcr-Netter The "Baby Ikonta"
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    Shipping News & Notices. TWO NEW FRENCH LINERS
    701 2 Shipping News Notices. TWO NEW FRENCH LINERS West African And Indian Ocean Services rWO interesting liners had been completed in France last month, the Chella and President Doumer. The former is a fast turbine-driven liner, built for the Marseilles-Tangier-Casablanta service, but she will run also on the Mar-seilles-Dakar s:rvice of
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    N.Y.K. FARE REDUCTION
    58 2 tinna? £KE Line announce an addiHitherto a reduction in fare has nniv been allowed to round-the-world passandepflPirfffeedlrlg by *> th and Pacific services of the company but S XSfLf red ction 01 20 percent wil fares c first tares for the European service whpn passengers elect to
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    NORWAY'S FOREIGN SHIPPING
    59 2 ftl report shipping between Norway and abroad in--13,900,000 net tons in 1934. This increase from P v nCil>a i ly ft 10 ore from Narwick, which showed a big increase during the year With regard tq Vassals entering and S«H^ g Wlth there an LS during the
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    GOVT. AND SHIPPING
    249 2 increased Aid May Be Required T H fid e "L, th! t '"creased Gove.nmenf t Wlns may be "quired, anc continued for years to come was exSI S at annulComoanv Steam Navigation i at Cardiff recently "It end of thJl??? is withdraw n at thf left in
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    WORK IN U.S. SHIPYARDS
    91 2 JSp*tt& Bureau of Navigation and reporte that on Amencan shipyards were buildv 0 nder contract to build for private shipowners 60 vessels aggregating 36.154 gross tons; this compare? with 56 vessek aggregatins 38.249 gross tons on PiiSSJ? tw V ea_goin S vessels were included m the
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      337 2 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA Ar O. S. N. Co.'s SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Doe Tonnage. Singapore 1935. L U.\ XTl > A 11,000 Mav2s J»^ f H T AC,L 1 5.000 June 5 5 a^o T A N 6,100 July 4 Kff" 1 11-500 Jul? f 6,000 July 18 Siffi 17 000
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      427 2 N.Y.K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS, CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated ig Japan). To London via Naples, Marseilles. Nex*. Sailings— 1935. I s.s. HAKONE MARU May 30 i s.s. SUWA MARU June 13 s.s. FUSHIMI MARU June 27 s.s. HAKOZAKI MARU July 11 m.s. TERUKUNI MARU July 24 MINIMUM FARES TO
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      554 2 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Prom From From From Spore. Malacca. Port Penan* M.S. Sahara. ♦JUTLANDIA 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 6-6 6-8 7-8 9-8 ER IA n&f 27 8 28 8 30-8 *Galls
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      464 2 STEAMER SAILO^ (Incorporated > The undernoted are the tended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. I DONAU, for Manila, Ho S'hai, N. China Japan SCHARNHORST. for Man la H'kong, S'hai, Yokohama K< FRANKEN, for Manila, j; S'hai, N. China Japan HOMEWARDS. fc 11 For Rotterdam, Hamburg Bit**, t WIEGAND, also calls Genoa Mar seilles,
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    142 3 TO-DAY 'S MARKET POSITION RUBBER PRICE IMPROVES Demand Chiefly For Near 1 Deliveries I/ Financial Correspondent) ore, Wednesday morning. 1,. »g Prices: (Singapore), 20Vh cts., up ct. Tone: Steadier. gapore), $114%, dow n $V«. Yesterday's Prices:— 5%cL, unchanged. Tone: Quiet, v. V< rk: 12Vt- cts., up 316 ct. Tone: Firm.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    80 3 daily prices rtmnri Sinjraporv, Wednesday, noon. Bnrars. Sellers. N IJUL&& in eases (F.OJfc June) 20 516 Z9% •A.Q. in eaaes (F. 0.8. .Tune) 191] 16 19 IS 16 No I X.R.S.S. (SpiK-. |or, S e) (awardable, Spore) 20% *****6 do. June 20% 20 4 iK July
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    STOCK MARKETS
    37 3 British Official Wireless. London, May 21. CTCRLING on New York 4.91-9 16; Paris 74-1116. The Stock Markets were dull. isn funds were inactive. War Lean V per cent. 106-9 16. Gold 141s. sd.—British Official Wireless.
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    Financial New & Views LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS
    1488 3 Financial New Views LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS I'M following share quotations are issued by Fiaser and Co, unc Lyall and Evatt:— MINING Singapore. Wednesday, 10 a.m. Issue Fraser ..v&n Va ue Co. Evatc 4 Ampat 4 3 4 9cd 4 3 4[6 £1 A. Kumbang 32,- 34 31 b' 33.6
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET
    821 3 Inquiry For Tin Shares FRASER AND CO.'S REPORT Fraser and Co.'s weekly report on the Singapore share market, dated May 21, states:— The news during the past few davs has been singularly devoid of incident, and in the absence of any pronounced lead, markets both at home
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    117 3 Sterling Shows A Strong Undertone Reuter Wireless. London, May 20. On the Stock Exchange coming polit f eai events at home and abroad curi uled business but the markets generiTy ruled cheerful with further gains recorded in several directions. South African gold minings, however, suffered from liquidation Internationals,
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    EXCHEQUER RETURNS
    65 3 British Official Wireless. London, May 21. Exchequer returns for the past >veek show that ihe total ordinary revenue for the current financial year to date, amounts to £80,357,781 as compared with £781,335,177 at the corresponding da*e last year. The total expenditure exclusive of self balancing items, amount* to
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      109 3 SOUTH BRITISH INPI'RANCE COMPANY. LTD.. /Incorporated in New Zealand). FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR md WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. urriCß: 2, FINLAYSON GREEN. THE EASTERN BANK LTMITED (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4, D'Almeida Street. Aamorised and Subscribed nnf iJapital «tgMJJ ••serve Fund and Rest 600,000 HEAD OFFICE* LONDON. E
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      75 3 Nederlandsche Handel-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 East Indies and in the Straits Settlement*, India. China, Japan and Arabia. LONi>ON BANKERS: The National Provincial Bank, Limited. Correspondent* tn the principal Cities
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      28 3 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. HEAD C 7FICE: 18D, Cecil St. Singapore. 1 r* vI.nVPAV C<-*«r«t M«f*«e»»r
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      68 3 TEACH YOUR FAMILY THE VALUE OF THRIFT 1 The child who Is taught to recognise the advantage of consistent *avtng becomes the adult life well armed for the solution of its problems. The Bank is eager to help In establishing this valuable habit. $5 opens a SAVINGS ACCOUNT. MAKE IT
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      464 3 \i r j SAFEGUARDED INSURANCE. So long as premiums on insurance arr met. protection j for your famly is a certainty. But there is always the danger t-hat protection may be lost, when an accident diverts funds from the insurance to meet expenses. i' I The Asia Life offers a
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      610 4 Im HASSAN, I «7, BRAS BASAH ROAD. I SINGAPORE. I We undertake all sorts of work 1 in electrical, gas and water ser- I vice lines. I We. give prompt attention to all I M'ders cither big or small. I Why not consult us about your I requirements I Efdmate
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      617 4 WANTED—Chinese canvasser, age 27-30, ab.'e to speak Malay, usual Chinese dialects, read and write Chinese. Apply in writing, stuing previous experience to Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), Ltd., 63, The Arcade. WANTED. Chinese girl wanted for general office 1 work with knowledge of typewriting, state lov/est salary, Box. No. 643, cjo
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      391 4 NOTICE. HUTTENBACHS, LIMITED, (Incorporated in the Straits Settlement). previously Huttenbach, Lazarus Sons, Ltd. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the name of this Company has been changed from Huttenbach, Lazarus Sons, Ltd. to I HUTTENBACHS, LIMITED. There has been no alteration in the constitution of the Firm. I By Order of
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      495 4 BOARD AND RESIDENCE THE LANKA BOARDING HOUSE, 47, Bencoolen Street. Singapore. COOL-AIRY-CLEAN COMPOUND HOUSE Day—Week—Month. In the centre of the town. All rooms furnished. Every Convenience. Reasonable Tariff. Terms very Moderate. The Cheapest Vat. LEARN POULTRY By Correspondence. FEE $15 ONLY. Apply for Prospectus with 10 cts. stamps. BENGAL POULTRY
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      199 4 A NEW SELEC lON OF CLOCKS i WATCHES JUST UNPACKED THEY ARE MODERATELY PKICFn TO SUIT EVERYONE'S p| Rs 429, NORTH BUDGE ROAD (Near Middle Roadj. pii COS £U 1 goon Singj j Do Your Shoes Give jYou Complete Fooi J Comfort? I I When buying Shoes, the thro-, g
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    Organising Motorists In Malaya SINGAPORE BRANCH OF A.A.M.
    1117 5 The Annual Meeting NEW JOURNAL TO BE PUBLISHED Singapore, Tuesday. annual general meeting of the Singapore Branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya was held to-day at noon in Chartered Bank Chambers. Mr. E. G. Holiday was in the chair and others
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    ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT
    62 5 Medan Chinese Arrested In Singapore Singapore, Tuesday. Arrested on a provisional warrant from Medan. a Chinese named Tham Nam Liong was produced before the District Judge (Mr. H. A. Forren to-day, the charge against him being one of embezzlement. The matter was postponed until May 25, pending the
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      155 5 Why Suffer? Get a copy FREE. Comment easy, No risk. No obligation. s PHARMACY, PENANG. \WLwssm that Forhan's For <.urn- i- available to ~11. there is u<» excuse for unsightly teeth. I orhan's protects, preserves and beautifies not only tlie teeth, but aba the supportin« gums. This double-doty dentifrice was
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      74 5 piffifntin 5 Traoe Mark m I INHALANT v f I quickly and safely 3 breaks up a cold in fc the head. Simply 1 J breathe the vapour j Jj frequently at the j a first symptoms. h ft v First thing every morning put a drop of Vapex on
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      223 5 {Suffering From Tropic Eyes P| I 1 Your Doctor will tell you that j Eye Trouble is one of the greatest dangers of the Tropics f You must have proper aicl to I I lif/ remed y inflamed, irritated—red j V eyes ard granulated lids i nl Steams' EYE-MO in
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    93 6 NEW STEAMERS COMING Nine Vessels On C.M.S.N. Run To Malaya Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, May 21. The Ministry of Communications in Nanking has approved of the proposal of the China Merchants' Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., to appropriate the suin ol $1,500,000
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR
    65 6 Arrived by the Qantas liner Mel- I bourne: Mr. Gerald H. Huiton, from Charleville; Mr. Noel Coward, from Batavia. Left by the Imperial Airways liner Arethusa: Mr. Girolamo Varaschini, tor Brindisi; Mr. J. A. McQuilkin, for Bangkok; Mr. C. Y. B. Sewell and Mrs. Sewell for Alor
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    CANTON TO WILD DOCKYARD
    39 6 Shun Pao. Canton, May 7. The Bureau of Construction of the Kwang ung Provincial Government has decided to establish a big dockyard at Whampao, five miles east of the city, it was announced to-day.—Shun Pao.
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    105 6 TOIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, May 22. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Rohna 20. Main Wharf (Emrance Oa<e 3) Naidera 18; Minderoo 16; Achilles 14; Talma 11; Antilochus 8; Wiegand 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Penang Maru 30; Silveray 32; Mata Hari 34;
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    MAILS DELIVERED
    16 6 Left Arrd. A w Spore London I Air Mail (Imperial) May 12 May 20
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    64 6 Mails expected from Netherlands Indies, by air <Netherlanas>. time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 6.30 p m to-day and general deliveries *of letters and parcels 8.25 a.m. and 9 a.m., respectively, to-morrow. Mails expected from China and Japan, by the Naidera. due at Singapore to-day. Mails expected
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    DEFERRED DEPARTURE
    26 6 The SJL Van Heutsz for Belawan and Medan. Mails previously announced as closing at 4 p.m. to-day '*ill now close ai b a.m. to-morrow.
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    LATE ARRIVAL
    36 6 The outward P. and O. Maiima with mails from Europe is expected to arrive at Penang at 10 p.m. to-morrow. The mails are expected to arrive at Singapore on Saturday morning, the 25th inst.
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    MONEY MARKET
    291 6 British Official Wireless. SELLING Singapore, May 22. London 4 months* sight 2{4 1116 London 3 months' sight 2j4 1|32 London 60 days' sight 214 London 30 days' sight 2j3 31)32 London demand 2|3 15 16 London T.T. 2|3 15|16 •Lyons and Paris demand 863 Hamburg demand 140 New
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    DIARY OF THE DAY
    254 6 WHATS ON? Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, MA High Tide.—2.os pn Rotary Tiffin, Adelohi H S.C.S. Moon of HM S Lt"The Gunnery Idea si °n Football: S.C.C. Tcurnamc vices v. Etceteras sc Trial, Anson Road Si [< 1 > bined Services Trial <7 Water-Polo: Inter-Unit
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    AMUSEMENTS
    76 6 ALHAMBR A "LegOHg.*' CAPITOL "The Caj eoJ he Kowli Dog." EMPIRE.— The Circus t GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Da.ncng Side-shows, Malay Operas Chli yangs, Cinemas. Talkies, etc. HOLLYWOOD. Men Musi Fi MARLBOROUGH.— Tamil talfci NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Danetnf Side-shows, Malay Opeias. "h"n( c j yangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. PAVILION.—-The Paint d RITZ.—Half-price
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      463 6 I l,^MW"tr-gm«TO.TTI7t 1 nHlirTnilllllllllllllllllHllßlMllllßll|lHlßlM|||MtlHWlMW SINGAPORE HOTELS j I SEA VIEW HOTEL I TO-NIGHT FRIDAY SATURDAY I SPECIAL DINNER DANCE I COM KRT, DANCE MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY I BAND~| j THi: BEST MOST VERSATILE BAM) VOL lIAVE EVER SEEN HEARD. I GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL THE MOST CHARMINGLY SITUATED HOTEL ON
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      65 6 1* I ?P M 9.30 P.M, 5 m I TO-NIGHT :—A First National Greatest Lauel. Hit I I JOE E. BROWN in j THE CIRCUS CLOWN THRILLS! LAUGHS! ACTIONS f h *J* ce~ Ma 5 r 24 I Matinees: May 25 &26 83 Wallace R^; SU Per Th S ller
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      104 6 Great World Show ITheatre1 Theatre I ™-NIGHT~LAST NIGHT! J« I "A FAREWELL TO ARMS" «>v r—«, rf«r«: 8 SaSTadS E MENJOU. MARY PHILIPS. I JACK LAURE, BLANCHE FREDERIC, HENRY ARMETTA TO-MORROW:—"THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO I N£ XT CHANGE:—"HOLD *E HJML coming.---"treasure island.BOSKO MAIINEE I 2ath (Saturday), 26th (Sunday), 4.30
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      234 6 [POSTAL INKLLICCNtt SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE /TO-DAY Trengganu (Kretay only) (Valaya) 2 p.m. Trengganu (except Kretay) (Asdang) 2 p.m. Djambi and Koeala Tongkal (Tohilij 3 p.m. Muntok, Palembang and Pladjoc I (The dens; 3 p.m. Pangkal Pinang (Thedens) 3 p.m. Soengei Liat (Thcdens, 3 p.m. Pontianak (Khoen Hoea) 3 p.m. •Medan,
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      134 6 CLUB DIARY [There are numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the "Malaya Tribune." This Diary i s provided specially for them. secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it j up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included
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    MURDER VERDICT
    74 7 Inquiry Into Death Of Tamil (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. A verdict of murder by Kunchiraman, a Malayalee, was returned by Ch* Majoff, sitting as Coroner, at the conclu; sicn of the inquiry into the death of a middle-aged Tamil named Nainamanicam. who died on Feb.
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      366 7 ~,,,■llll-1 i i i"i"iiii:!iiiintrnntiniiininininiiiwr^ HOWARD RADIO. I ■H, S HI I I i M all the latest radio improve* I rOMATIC VOLUME CONTROL i'i-ually smooth being controlled 1 b 1 tube* instead of the usual 2or 3. rOVE is remarkably mellow and well a rounded due *o the Selectivity, the
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      61 7 SINCERE'S COUGH SPECIFIC SPECIAL HAIR SINCErtE'S CREAM Ij I ar»re 90 eta. Larte 25 eta. /p$ Small 50 ct*. Small 15 cts. LIMONIS DRAUGHT. /^^j/ SINCERE DISPENSARY, LIMITED, WHOLESALE RETAIL CHEMISTS A DRUGGISTS. DISTRIBUTORS FOR PRODUCTS OF CONTINENTAL DRUG CO. OF INDIA. Head Office: 59, Hill Street 4ScEML" B ch:
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      266 7 .1 i i i i i i i i i i i i t i i i i i t'j: i j 'rn!:iiii' i: r'rnr^nii'«niiiiii|jiitiiiiinii!ii!iiiii%iiiiii>jiji'ii:fiiiijii'4 I CHINAFEfiRO S i I i j Bark and IroJ J w f nexcetiedfw I 1 eojifti/ioH.«. /jtdisprttsa- I a I IfftHttftrchtrrtt i/t ~<//<,,,■,/ y/trottf/ttottf
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      423 7 Wireless TO DAY'S EMPIRE PROGRAMME An Organ Recital Bj; C. II Trevor TO-DAY'S Empire wireless programme 1 is as follows:— 6.20 p.m. Big Ben. The BBC Dance Orchestra. 7.05 p.m. The B.C.C. Midland Or--720 pm <Greenwich Time Si n ai at 750p m. An Organ Recital by C H Trevor,
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      388 7 BERLIN, SHORT-WAVE STATION Wireless Programme For To-Day THE wireless programme for to-day as announced by the German Shortwave Station, Berlin, Broadcasting House, is as follows: i ?.05 p.m. DJB, DJN Announcement vGerm., Engl German Folk Song. 1 Programme Forecast Germ., Engl. y. Letter-Box. 4.20 p.m. Johannes Brahms Love 3ong-Waltzes. 4.50
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      563 8 I I SOMERSET MAUGHAM'S SENSATIONAL ROMANCE OF CHINA NOW THE ULTIMATE IN SCREEN ENTERTAINMENT! il mmr starts to-day n/*f 7f rVT f Special Matin <*- \I H A 3.15-6.13-9.13 jHk W J. J_J M *L-J To-day at 3.15 J I f 'S'n I GREAT INCOMPARABLE TERRIFIC f -the PAINTED VElf^^l
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    PLANE CRASHES ON BARRACKS
    126 9 Pilot Killed And 61 Cadets Injured Sin Chew Jit Poh. Canton, May 22. CIXTY-ONE cadets were injured and an •J airman was killed as the result of a distressing 'plane crash in Canton yesterday morning. Three military 'planes were part n exercises and staging a sham
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    EPSTEIN ANNOYED
    220 9 Withdraws Candidature For Royal Academy Reuter Wireless. London, May 19. Because Sir William Llewelyn, President of the Royal Academy and the crncil have 'j"d ned to s gn ar appeal for preservation of the eighteen Epstein statues which are to be removed as •un-nitable" from the headquarters of
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    K.L. JUBILEE FUND
    72 9 Generous Gesture Of Mr. Ong Ee Lim (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Wednesday. Mr. Ong Ee Lim. the local cinema proprietor, announces that he will give ten per cent, of the total gross receipts on "The Night Is Young" *o the local Jubilee Fund. The picture
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    WOMAN KNOCKED DOWN
    45 9 Singapore, Wednesday. Near the S.C.R.C. at Hong Lim Green, last night, an elderly Chinese woman, who is said to have been crossing New Bridge Road, was knocked down by a motor-cyclist. She sustained s°vere abrasions and was taken to hospital by ambulance.
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    PENANG JUBILEE SOUVENIR
    48 9 We have received a copy of the souvenir of the Jubilee celebrations in Penang published by the Straits Echo Press, Ltd., at $1. There are many pages of excellent illustrations, and the souvenir shows how wholeheartedly Penang enured into the spirit of a great occasion.
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      276 9 lhe Best -tvmWk Meet PERRY MASON, the new of Detective fiction c rieS J in nis first screen appearance ĔP \W\ B>l MATINEE TO-DAY': 3.15. 6.15. NIGHTLY 9.15. iI- Warner Bros., Makers of the Popular Van Dine Mystery Stories Bring You a New Thriller— W^^SLY^^gĔ^ he case of the fA
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      67 9 PRACTICE LIMITED TO THE EYE. Our 18 Point Eye-examination Is A Conscientious Study And Covers Every Possible Eye Deficiency. SPECIALIZING: Ocular Muscle anomalies. Crossed eyes. Complicated cases of defective vision. Glasses it needed. R.A. Thompson Dr. of Optometry Govt. Licentiate (U.S.A.) M.O.T. (London). Member BETA SIGMA KAPPA International Honorary Fraternity
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      338 9 fci i i i i i i::i:'iiiiniiiii!iiil!iiiiiiiiiiliiiiili;iiiliiliiliiiiiliil i i i i i i i i HiliiliiiiiliiliiliiUiliiliil i i i i i i i i i i i t i Exclusive Jubilee Records i (With Special Label). iri 'd h I^ivf W Tin INCH f TIN INCH 1 Only limited copies
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    THE CABINET
    709 10 •JHE report that Mr. Stanley Baldwin has been received in audience by the King lends colour to the rumour that' Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald is resigning and that Mr. Baldwin will be appointed Prime Minister. It was stated some time ago in the cables that Mr. Mac Donald's
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    LEAGUE COUNCIL
    100 10 M. Litvinoff Presides For First Time Reuter Wireless. Geneva. May 20. The League Council began the regular S€MIOB with 25 subjects on the including the Italian-Abyssinian dispute and the Chaco war. M. Litvinoff, presiding for the first time created an cxcelent impression by the firm and expeditious manner
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    EASTERN EXTENSION
    68 10 Transit Time For Cables To London The Eastern Extension Telegraoh Company announces that the transit time on full rate telegrams from Singapore to London on May 21, were as follows:— Telegrams handed in up to 5 p.m two minutes. Telegrams handed in up to 5.30 pm two minutes.
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    DEATH OF MR. J. JOULE
    74 10 Singapore, Wednesday. The death of Mr. J. Joule occurred a' his residence in Seah Imm Road this morning. The deceased, who was 45 years of age, was in the employ of Messrs. Topham, Jones and Rail ton on the Singapore- Harbour Board extension and had
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    74 10 A special issue of the Johore Government Gazette states that the Hon Mr W. E. Pepys, M.C.S., Commissioner of Customs and Excise, S.S. and F.M.S. has been appointed to act as General Adviser, Johore, with effect from May 20. H. E the Governor has appointed the Hon. Mr. A. B.
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    232 10 "JHE romance oi a Dayang is filling the columns cf the popular Press," ?aid our London correspondent in reporting the engagement of the Dayang Elizabeth, second daughter of the Rajah and Ranee of Sarawak, and Mr. Harry Roy, the dance band leader. One can
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    Fascinating Calling
    229 10 most of the musicians who have done well in the dance band world, he started from small beginnings. It 1 s a fascinating calling, in which the i way is hard for the majority but the rewards for those who get en are big. At least two musicians
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    The "Diehards"
    214 10 JJANY people seem to b, Ignorant cf the correct oiigin of the- word hards," wlvch frequently appears i n the columns of newspapers in tion with happenings in the political world. The term, though commonly used in reference to political .e tions has a military significance, whence its
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    Topsy Turvy Land
    270 10 JjTRANGE things happen in Soviet I Russia where, it would appear, th? more or less successful attempt to up-. I the established order of th ngs has mq brought about certain eccentricities in the atmospheric conditions. Pravda, the Soviet's official newspaper, j recounts the story of a
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    Topics Of The Day
    231 10 By "Looker-On" HOUSEHOLD hint explains how to lower the temperature of a house. One good way is to ask a few of your friends unexpectedly to dinner. The latest fashion for invitationcards is for hostesses to use their Christian names instead of their prefixes or titles.
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    Herr Hitler's Momentous Speech In Reichstag READY TO JOIN PACT
    960 11 On Equal Terms FRENCH FRONTIER GUARANTEED Reuter Wireless. Berlin, May 22. HERK Adolf Hitler, in a speech which last 145 minutes in the Reichstag, reiterated Germany's demand for equality and announced her willingness to participate in any efforts for the
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    WOMEN TO SERVE
    88 11 New Conscription Law In Germany Reuter. Berlin, May 22. Anew law has been promulgated and signed by Herr Hitler. Herr Yon Blomberg and Herr Frick, the main features being the creation of a War Minister wl.h supreme command of the armed forces, second only to Herr Hitler.
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    PRINCESS INGRID
    104 11 Celebrations In Connection With Wedding Begun Reuter Wireless. Stockholm, May 18. The celebrations in connection with the nuptials of Princess Ingrid. daughter of the Crown Prince of Sweden and grand-daughter of the Duke of Connaught, and Crown Prince Frederick of Denmark on May 24 have begun. The King
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    THREAT OF REVOLT IN PORTUGAL
    133 11 Communist Plot POLICE AND TROOPS CALLED OUT Reuter. Lisbon, May 21. DOUCE and troops with machine-guns are guarding the Bank of Portugal and the ministries at all strategic points against a threatened Communist Revolution. The Cabinet held an all-night meeting at the Military Barracks. The
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    CZECHO-SLOVAK ELECTION
    88 11 Sensational And Unexpected Feature Reuter Wireless. Prague. May 20. A sensational and unexpected feature cf the general election for the new Czecho-Slovak Parliament has been the strengthening of the Deutsche Front which openly imitates the Nazi party in Germany. The group which is led by Konrad Heinlein. become
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    MIDINETTES STRIKE
    72 11 Fashionable Rue de la Paix In Turmoil Reuter Wireless. Paris, May 20. Fashionable dress makers in the vicini y of the Rue de la Paix are in a state of turmoil owing to 1,500 rnidinettes striking against alleged successive reductions in wages. The midinettes marched along the boulevards
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    THE NAZI WAY
    39 11 Ex-Minister Deprived Of German Citizenship Reuter Wireless. Berlin. May 20. T£e ex-Minister and former Police President of Berlin, a social democrat, Grzesinski, has been deprived of his German citizenship and his property has been confiscated.—Reuter Wireless.
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    27 11 FINANCIAL NEWS, 3. A.A.M. ANNUAL MEETING, 5. CLUB DIARY, 6. WIRELESS PROGRAMMES, 7. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, 0. SPORTS NEWS, 14, 15 and 16.
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    SURRENDER OF EXTRALITY
    201 11 China's Next Claim APPROACH TO THE POWERS Shanghai, May 21THE Chinese Government is expected shortly to approach the various Powers and propose the revision of the agreements with regard to tho foreign settlements and concession* in China, with the surrender of extrality as the first objective. At
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    CELEBRATIONS IN SIAM
    54 11 In Honour Of Danish Crown Prince's Wedding (From Our Own Correspondents Bangkok, May 21. NATIONALS of Denmark, Sweden and Norway who are resident in Bangkok are combining together to hold a big dinner with a ball on Thursday, the wedding day of the Danish Crown Prince, who
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    MAXIM GORKY TRAGEDY
    73 11 Heartrending Scenes At Funeral Of Victims Reuter Wireless. Moscow, May 20. The City was in mourning: to-day when J3 victims of the Maxim-Gouty disaster were buried amidst heartrending weeping and wailing by relatives and friends. Fifty-thousand people marched the five miles from the centre of the City
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    SOLDIERS IN COURT
    73 11 Echo Of Fatal Changi Accident Singapore, Wednesday. The charges against Gunners James Henry Pitcher and Albert Farrington, who were implicated in the fatal accident at Changi in which Gunners Johnson and Lacey lost their lives, have been amended to theft and (2) mischief by causing damage to
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    ROOSEVELT'S RELIEF PROGRAMME
    118 11 Attacked By Labour Federation Reuter. j Washington, May 21. PRESIDENT Roosevelt has Axed the wages for work in the relief programme rates greatly below tnose prevailing in private industry. The rates very from $19 per month for unskilled rural workers to $94 for whitecollar workers in New
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    SILVER SMUGGLING
    47 11 To Be Treated As Crime In China Reuter. Nanking, May 21. The Government has decided to treat 1 the smuggling of silver from China a3 a crime menacing the safety of the Republic and punishable by death or at least by over five years' imprisonment.—Reuter.
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    BRITAIN'S DEFENCE PROGRAMME
    95 11 Expansion In The Air FIRST LINE STRENGTH TO BE DOUBLED Reuter. London, May 21. j J is understood that the British Governments defence programme, which Mr. Stanley Baldwin will be presenting in the House of Commcns a;d Lord Londonderry in the House of Lords to-morrow, will represent
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    YON MACKENSEN
    43 11 Famous Field Marshal Seriously 111 Reuter Wireless. Budapest, May 19. Field-Ma r snal yon Mackensen, wh/> is eighty years of age, and who is visaing his son here, has been taken ill with stomach trouble and there is considerable anxiety.—Reuter Wireless.
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    Pet Leopard Turns On Its Master YOUNG TRAINER MAULED
    228 12 Penang Drama JAVANESE SENT TO HOSPITAL YOUNG Javanese trainer of wild animals, attached to the Chinese Sports Circus which is now performing in Penang, was mauled by his pet leopard on Sunday morning as a result of which he is lying
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    MILITARY REVIEW
    207 12 Mechanisation Involves Changes British Official Wireless. London. May 21. WHEN, in connection with the Jubilee celebrations, the King holds the Army review at Aldershot en July 13 ll.Ouu troops represeiving all arms of trie service drawn from the Aldershot y command and including mechanised artillery and a complete
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    U.S. SILVER EMBARGO
    150 12 Effort To Prevent Currency Crisis In Mexico Reuter. L London, May 21 ONDON bapking. and bullion circles generally interpret America's latest si ver mcve, the embargo on the import of foreign silver coins, as indicating an effort by the United States lo ooviate the possibility of a
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    THE MONEY MARKET
    129 12 Reuter Wireless. London, May 18. On the Money Market after last ■week's startling increase in Treasury 'ma I rkefh l olsi b6Can,e "vIdSfSS l£o nrevem ,f m orßamse themselves uto prevent a further decline in the ■average rate and consequently co-onera-Iri 0 K nSte ad of competition
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    ARTHUR RUBINSTEIN ARRIVES
    430 12 Orientals Love Of Go id I Music j I Singapore, Wednesday. ARTHUR RUBINSTEIN is a musician n who is charmed with the East. The world-famous pianist arrived in Singapore this morning by the P. and O. Naidera from Shanghai, accompanied by his wife. He told a Malaya
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    PIANO RECITAL
    166 12 i Rubinstein's Programme To-Morrow j JBINSTEIN, the. celebrated pianist, is 1 11 able to give only one recital in SingaJ pore, which is regretted bv these who have heard him or his recordings I He is both vigorous ana polished and plays in a wide variety of moods.
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    LYALL & EVATT'S DAILY REPORT
    83 12 LYALL EVATT'S DAILY REPORT Singapore, Wednesday. MINING: Active. T. Harbours buyers $710, Kintas buyers $4.20 $4.30, Souths buyers .39, S. Luas buyers $1.12»/2, U. Klang buyers $1.10, Kuchais buyers .73. Selayangs buyers 4|6, Lukuts .95 $1.00, I Jelebus .89 .92. RUBBER: Quite steady. Mentakabs .41 .42, U. Benuts .51 .52,
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    EGG-LAYING RECORD
    78 12 Port Elizabeth. I The egg-laying record for South Africa j is claimed by the Eastern Province I At the Port Elizabeth Agricultural Show it was announced that the Society s annual egg-laying competition had been won by Mr. A. Hugo, of Humana--1118 team of flve hen s had
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    SIR WILLIAM PEEL RETIRES
    262 12 Five Years Governor Of Hongkong CIR William PeeI,..K.C.M.G., Governor of O Hongkong, and Lady Peel left for home by the Empress of Canada on May 16, on the Governor's retirement It was expected that they would travel by the Naidera, but later they decided to take
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    BRITAIN'S MEAT IMPORTS
    101 12 Long: Term Policy Inconclusively Discussed I British Official Wireless. London. May 21. A long term policy for the regulation of meat imports into Britain was under discussion to-day. The Australian Ministers a?ain met those of the United Kinpdorr- Including the Prime Minister. Mr. J. H Thomas Mr.
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    COUNTESS OF WARWICK
    108 12 Takes Part As "Extra" Without Revealing Identity I Hollywood. The Countess of Warwick, formerly Miss Rose Bingham, was one of 200 actors taking part in a mob scene m a studio here. Lady Warwick, who Is staying here as a guest of Miss Adrienne Ames, the film
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    INTO CANNIBAL COUNTRY
    434 12 In Search Of Gold GRIM ADVENTURES OF AUSTRALIANS (By Air Mail) Melbourne, May 11. PORSAKEN by their native carriers, menaced by tribes who had never seen white men before, lost and starving- in the jungle, threatened with shipwreck in a crazy native craft in the open sea.
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    MURDER MYSTERY
    358 12 "The Case Of The Howling Dog" THE CINEMA "THE Case of the Howling Dog," now at the Capitol, is a really good murder mystery. There is a big public for this kind of fare, for a murder, whether on the screen, in a story or in real life,
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    MANCHUKUO PREMIER
    181 12 Mr. Chang Hsiao Hsu Resigns From Office Reuter. Sin Chew Jit Poh. Changchun, May 21. The Manchukuo Premier, Mr. Chang Hsiao Hsu. has resigned. General Chang Chmg Hul. the. Minister of Defence, it named as his successor.—Reuter. THE NEW CABINET r> i Shanghai, May 22. General Chang Ching
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    HOSPITAL WEEK
    177 12 Many Interesting Items Arranged With a view to soliciting funds for St. Andrew's Mission Hospital, the management have arranged many Interesting items for Hospital Week. On May 27 a cinema programme, which will include the much praised film, "Lil es of the Field," will be held at the
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    HUTTENBACHS, LIMITED
    40 12 or hSSSSS th at the name of flrm h» e Ll nbacl V Lazarus and Sons, Ltd., UmitPH er U Chai L ged t0 Huttenbachs Limited. There has been no change in the constitution oLthe firm cc 111
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    FOUR YEARS OF TIN CONTROL
    663 12 Stocks Reduced HOW BUFFER I'ooi OPERATES (By Air Mail). (From Our Own Co-respondent > London, May b. THE achievements of four ye;, tin control are concisely set in an analysis issued this week by Council of the Tin Producer.-'A < tion, which states: When tin
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    28 12 A "Keep Fit" class will begin at the YW.C.A.. Fort Canning Road. In June. The registration day is May 20. and c fee will be $1 a month.
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    ITALO-ABYSSINIAN RELATIONS
    483 13 League's Concern TWO COURSES OF ACTION OPEN British Official Wireless. London, May 21. j I. proceedings at the League of Nations Council meeting, are be■roiiducted under the shadow of dispute between Italy and Abyssinia which is causing the delegates «if«P concern. T matter has not yet been -id.-ivd
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    CONCILIATORY MEASURES
    122 13 Reuter Wireless. London, May 18. j Mr. Anthony Eden saw the King this morning at Buckingham Palace, proceeding from the audience to catch the 1 train for Geneva to attend the League j Council. It is understood Mr. Eden has been I given a somewhat free hand and
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    EXPEDITION COSTS £10.000,000
    249 13 Reuter Wireless. Rome, May 18. It is revealed, that Italian expenditure 1 on the East African expedition hitherto exceeds £10.000.000. The Finance Minister in his budget speech to the Chamber to-day said that revenue for the first ten months of the current financial year totalled 15,138,000 million
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    ITALY'S FINANCIAL RESOURCES
    147 13 To Be Conscripted To Meet Expenditure Reuter. Reuter Wireless. Rome, May 21. A DECREE is being published conscripting all the country's financial resources to meet Government expenditure. The decree especially relcrs tc Italian citizens and provides that within twenty days all foreign stocks belonging to individuals must
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    POLISH FIREMAN KILLED
    90 13 Crashes In Flames On Roof Of House Reuter Wireless. Detroit, May 18. Stanley Hausner. the polish flyer who narrowly escaped death in June 1933 when he ascended in the sea in ar attempt to fly from New York to Warsaw, was killed here when his aeroplane in
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    COL. LAWRENCE LAID TO REST
    77 13 Simple Funeral CORONER'S VERDICT AT INQUEST Reuter. London, May 21. A VERDICT of accidental death was returned at the inquest on "Lawrence of Arabia.'" Medical evidence stated that Lawrence would have lost his memory and been paralysed if he had recovered. Lawrence was subsequently buried
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    LAUNCH RAIDED BY ROBBERS
    127 13 Mrs. Lawrence's Graphic Description Reuter. Shanghai. May 21. THE "raid of Mrs. Lawrence and Dr. Lawrence's launch is described in a letter from Mrs. Lawrence who says that early in the morning one of the missionaries shouted "Get up! we are in the hands of robbers!"
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    COLONEL LAWRENCE
    261 13 His Death A Blow To Empire Reuter Wireless. London, May 19. Lord Lloyd in the course of a graphic account of the entry of Lawrence of Arabia into the task of his work among the Arabs, tells how Lawrence when selected as a Syrian expert after the Turks'
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    THE FUNERAL
    150 13 British Official Wireless. London, May 21.Statesmen, private soldiers, diplomats aircraftsmen, authors and artists filled the little village at Moreton, Dorset, when the funeral took place to-dav of "Lawrence of Arabia." All the pallbearers represented Lawrence's diverse interests and activities Sir Ronald Storrs. associated with him 1 in the
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    THE KING'S MESSAGE
    80 13 London, May 21. The funeral of T. E. Shaw. "Lawrence of Arabia" will take place in the simplest form at the Parish Church of Moreton, Dorset. The King, in his message of sympathy to Lawrence's brother says: "Your brother's name will live in history and the King
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    MISHAP TO DERBY CANDIDATE
    94 14 Reports On Bobsleigh Not Reassuring Reuter. London, May 21. DOBSLEIGH, the second Derby fau vourite, who met with a mishap yesterday, was given good walking exercise in the home paddocks, alter which he was examined by a wellknown New Market veterinary surgeon, who announced that the
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    ROYAL YACHT CLUB
    127 14 Programme For Coming Week-End AN Friday, May 24, there, will be the v usual afternoon races for the B and c Classes, start at 5.20 D.m. There will also be a practice race for the Batavia International 6-Metre Class, details for which will be announced later. On
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    ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL
    57 14 The following have accepted to play association football for S.C.C. II vs.Marine Department on Thursday May 23. at S.C.C. B Boas: R. V. Welch and A. P Craigie; T. M. MacLachlan, R. N Elliott and L. D. S. Gardener; X C Gillett. c. T. Owen. J. E. D.
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    F.M.S.V.F RIFLE SHOOT
    154 14 Results Of Last Sunday's Competition CUNDAY was quite a full morning. J as in addition to the shooting at 900 and 1000 yards there was the clay bird shooting competition. Major Nunn from Singapore was a visitor and took part in the shooting at 900 and 1.000
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    M.C.C. FARE BADLY AGAINST TOURISTS
    266 14 Interesting County Games Reuter. London, May 21. THE match between the M O.C. and the South Africans at Lord's was drawn. The tourists scored 297, Siedlc knocking up 132. The M.C.C. were only able to score 144, Vincent accounting for their dismissal with 5 for
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    BAER v. SCHMELING
    45 14 Approval By Board Of Control Reuter. London, May 21. British Boxing Board of Control has approved of the Baer-Schmeling contest which will take place in London between August 17 and September 17 subject to the promoter agreeing to the Board's conditions.— Reuter.
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    "GOOD BADMINTON"
    178 14 Spprts Film To Be Shown At Capitol THE management of the Capitol Theatre nour i cc that a special attraction, of particularly interest to all badminton PJayers in Singapore, namely "Good Badminton, will be screened on Friday in conjunction with the outstanding Warner Bros. dramatic epic, 'Bordertown," Sfiuf
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    S'PORE BADMINTON ASSOCIATION
    527 14 Draw For Junior Championship THE following are the complete entries and draw for the Junior Championsh p meet organised by the Singapore Badminton AssociationSINGLES BY S S: Tan Chee En S' Tan p uay Hee Wee Seng Chiang, Chan Seak Chcon I G. Jean v. Tan Chin
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    SOCCER AT TANGLIN
    50 14 Teams For Services Trial Game The following are the teams for the Combined Services soccer ti ial to be held at Tanglin on Monday: Whites: Stonton; Dunn, Nutland; Hilditch, Rogers, Griffiths; Cummings, Miller, Howard, Baker, Shenton. Colours: Coleman; Johnson, McLeodMaris, Beech, Patrick; Pond, Rees Holmes, Noble. Knight.
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    POLICE OVERWHELM CHINESE IN SECOND DIVISION LOSERS ONLY A GOAL DOWN AT THE INTERVAL
    78 14 WTLTSHIRES OBTAIN FULL POINTS VGAINCT THE SAPPERS Singapore. Wcdm day. TWO matches in (he Second Division of the Singapore Ltarue were yesterday. At the Anscn Road Stadium, the Police overwhelmed he (iiints goals to nil, after
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    POLICE WIN EASILY ;
    543 14 POLICE WIN EASILY After Keen Struggle In First Half THE Police and the Chinese met in Div. II of the Singapore League at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday. There was a keen struggle 'n the first half but the Police eventually won easily. The Chinese took the field with ten
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    BETTER UNDERSTAND]^;
    312 14 Sappers Beaten By Wilts la i Good Game CHOWING better under: departments of the gain, than thS opponents, the Wilts beat the Rj: in tne Second Division of the SJUe a LeaT gue on the S.R.C. ground ysterday mg by four goals to two. Mr. Matheson reiereed and
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    JOHORE SOCCER
    57 14 Jorinthians Beaten 2-Nil By Customs «From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Wednesday. In the Johore Bahiu District ioju*ii League, the Customs met the Joriuthians on the Civil Service Club padana; yesterday and defeated them by 2 goals to r.i; Both goals were scored in the second half. Melan
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    MALAYA CUP
    115 14 Teams For To-Day's Trial A Singapore, Wednesday. N interesting game is anticipated at the Anson Road Stadium this afternoon when two teams drawn from members of the S.A.F.A. will oppose each other to enable the selection committee to pick the best players for H.M.S. "Malaya" Cup. THE TEAMS
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    Singapore Turf Club's Skye Meeting ENTRIES FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
    545 15 Stventy-Five Horses S< i'RRIES FOR POLO I'ONIES Singapore, Wednesday. Till-: folio .ving are the entries for 1 he Singapore Turf Club's Skye fleeting ta be run on Friiia> and Satuiday. Handicaps for I riday will be issued to-day a* 4
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    OLD COLLEGIAN'S SOCIETY
    225 15 Tennis And Badminton Tournament (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Eahru. May 21. 11 has been decided to hold the tennis 1 j badminton tcurnamenis orstanisi T_ y *i? e OJd Collegians' Society of Johore Eahru, during June. Society is still young, having come j into existence on
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    BENDEMEER ATHLETIC CLUB
    58 15 Mcmber s are hereby informed that the 18th Anniversary of the club will bo brated on Saturday and Sunday May 23 and 26 at Mr. Aw Boon Haw's bungalow at 54 inilj, Pa.sir Panjang. There will be a tea dance on Saturday afternoon, and a Tcochew Sing-Son",
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    NEGRI'S TEAM FOR SINGAPORE
    274 15 Inter-State Cricket j STRONGER SIDE THAN PLAYED IN K.L. I (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Tuesday. the conclusion of tlie cricket trial I held here on Saturday and Sunday. the following were selected to travel to Singapore a fortnight hence:— C. H. Miller (Capt.), V. E.
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    W H. ELKINS
    42 15 Success In Amateur Golf Championship Reuter. St. Annex, May 21. JN the Amateur Golf hampionship, \V. H. Elkinx, of Kuala Lumpur, who drew a bye in the First Round, beat E. Turner, of Aberystwyth, 2 up and l<— Reuter.
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    UNION CHINESE B.P.
    131 15 In a friendly game Qi Dadmintcn, the Union Chinese B.P. beat the Hawks Badminton Pally by five games to one. at >he tatter's court. Scores I U.C.B.P. mentioned first;: Wilkie Chan beat Seah Teck Boc 13—13 (5—2), 15—10; Ng:n Eng Meng beat Wee Peng Hoe, 15— G.
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    ST. JOSEPH'S INSTITUTION
    45 15 St. Joseph's Insiituticn. Singapore, will be holding their Annual Athletic Sport on Friday, May 24. under the patronage of Mr. W. Hartley, M.8.E., Frcsidenl. Municipal Commissioners. Mrs. Hartley has kindly convened to :;ive away the prizes at the conclusion of the meet.
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    STATISTICS OF SINGAPORE TURF CLUB'S SUMMER MEETING
    1160 16 Mr. Van Breukelen's Success: Spenoar Heads Winning Jockeys THE complete statistics for the Singapore Turf Club's Summer (Governor's Cup) Meeting which are published below provide interesting figures. Mr. Lam Looking's success in winning the Governor's Cup is reflected in his heading the list
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    S.C.R.C. TENNIS
    200 16 Results Of Ties In Spring Tournament THE following are the results of the ties 1 played in the S.C.R.C. Spring Tournament: Singles Handicap "A": Dr. P X C Tyau (owe 15.3) beat Tan Hoon Siang. (owe 30) w.0.; Cheong Chee Tong (—l5) beat Yap Ah Hyan (—3O), 7—5,
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    KING TO REVIEW AIR FORCE
    147 17 iVi(v Squadrons To Fly Past British Official Wireless. London, May 20. will review the Royal Air 1"; r e, on July 6. s on is part of the Jubilee and the Review will take lorm of inspection at Mil- rodrome of about 350 aircraft nnel
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    M. LAVAL
    166 17 May Pay A Visit To Germany Reuter Wiretaßti Cracow, May 13. itsiil'-. ate anticipated from ions held at a luncheon General M. Laval Minister, Color.o! Bock. ly believed a visit by M. :maa\ within .he next lew be ii ai ranged.—Iceuter Wire.:.d General Goering had -i nation lasting
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    CORONER'S COURT
    81 17 Inquest On Elderly Chinese Singapore, Tuesday. THE Singapore Coroner, Mr. W._G. 1 Porter, presided at an inquest to-day in connection with the death of a 65-ycar-oW Chinese who was alleged to have attempted to take hir, own life. He was admitted into/ hospital on Apr. 27, suffering from
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    MARSHAL PILSUDSKI
    100 17 Striking Scenes At Funeral In Cracow Reuter Wireless. Ciacow, May IK. The City's 200,000 inhabitants with thousands of visitors from all Toland were awake throughout he niglu to pay tiibute to Marshal Pilsudski. Many even were perched precariously on rcofs when the coffin arrived at the station at
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    JUBILEE MEDALS
    82 17 Sixteen Recipients In The Negri (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Monday. The following are the recipients of the King's Jubilee Medal in Negri Sembilan:— H.H. the Yam Tuan of N.S., Dato Klana. Dato Jelebu, Dato Johol, Dato Rembau. Tunku Besar, Messrs. D. Farquharson, W. G. Howse, Dato Wong
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    WOMAN HAWKER FINED
    52 17 Singapore, Tuesday. Aftei an elieny Chinese woman wa.< fined $2 by the Third Magistrate, Mr. J. M. Brandcr, 12-day, for hawking without a licence, she burst into tear:* and asked that she may not be arrested in futuie. She was still weeping when she was led from
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      398 17 HANDS PUFFED UP WITH RHEUMATISM Wishes She Had Taken Kruschen Earlier If only she had taken Kruschen Sails at first, this woman could have saved pounds, and avoided weeks of suffering. She writes:— "I had rheumatism all over me for nearly 12 months. In fact', I could hardly mov?. My
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    CHINESE ACTORS IN "PAINTED VEIL"
    700 18 Vivid Ceremonies GARBO PICTURE TO-DAY ■J"0 many of the 1,000-odd Americanborn Chinese swarming a vast studio sound stage at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the symbolic ritual in which they were engaged was the first in their lives. They had been told of these religious festivals since birth but
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    MEMEL REPRIEVES
    111 18 Feeling In Germany Not Pacified Reuter Wireless. Berlin, May 18. The commutation of the sentence passed on Germans In Mcmel has not pacified feeling here. The unanimous demand that the Powers who guaranteed the Memel Statue "use their influence 'o re-establish law and order so a re-trial of
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    RARE ROMAN COIN FOUND
    71 18 Paris. A very rare Roman coin has been discovered by an inhabitant of Vienne, M. Vassy. who carefully sifted earth which he knew had been removed when the Roman theatre was excavated. The coin is a gold cne, dating from the second century, and bears the
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    ATTEMPTED SUICIDE CHARGE
    49 18 Singapore. Tuesday. Alleged to have attempted to commit suicide, a Tamil appeared before the Third Magistrate. Mr. J. M. Brander, today. He is said to have inflicted injures on his throat. The case was postponed uiv.il May 28 bail being offered In the sum of $100.
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    SIR ERIC DRUMMOND
    21 18 Reuter Wireless. London, May* 18. Sir Eric Drummond is returning to duty at Rome almost immediately.— Reuter Wireless.
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    FRENCH COMPOSER DEAD
    16 18 Paris, May 18. The death is announced of Paul Dukas. the composer.—Reuter Wireless.
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    SOVIET AERODROME ATTACKED
    108 18 Reported Revolt Of Pilots Shanghai, May 22. SERIOUS revolt is reported to haw broken out near Vladivostock. accord ing t 0 reports from the North. More than 1,000 Manchukuo and Korean workers in the Soviet Usuri mines north of Vladivostock revolted. Downing their tools, they attacked the
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    SILVER JUBILEE FUND
    56 18 The fourteenth list of subscriptions to the Silver Jubilee Fund is as follows Amount previously acknowledged $43 797.44 Principal, Teachers and Puo:ls—Le Mercier School 100 00 Singapore Cold Storage 1 000 00 1 Mr. S A. Potts 100 00 Mr. K. K. O'Connor 50 00 1 United
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    COOLIE BADLY BURNT
    59 18 Slnga P° re > Wednesday. A Chinese coolie employed by a I Japanese nrm In Robertson Quay was I morning 111 by Sl,lphuric acid this j oAi^XE 8 n f wa carrying a jug full of the acid when he slipped and fell j news burnt about
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    STOLE COAT AND $310
    233 19 j Malay Medicine Seller's I Loss tt (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, May 20. UAJI Hashim, of Kajang, F.M.S., a dealer In Malay medicines, was the complainant <n a case in which a Chinese named Tee Peng Kong was charged I before Sheikh Abu Bakar
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    "REDS" REPULSED
    66 19 Chinese Navy Begin Manoeuvres Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, May 21. N^^V™ 01 CrQssed Kinsha- Kiang River yesterday to attack thP Reds besieging Huili. The laUer attempt P ulsed retreat t0 thC north b «t were re--B«"boats of the Chinese Navy exports from Shanghai during the last J9
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    DRESSER SENTENCED
    244 19 j Stabbed Assistant On Estate (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, May 20. The hearing was resumed, in the u- c t ourt yes terday, oi the case in which R. V. Pillay, till March 21 last an employee of Lariadron Estate, stood charged with causing hurt to Mr.
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    ORIENTAL ASSURANCE CO.
    150 19 Singapore, Wednesday. Mr. J. R. Macpherson, deputy manager, Oriental Government Security Life Assurance Co., Ltd., Bombay, arrived at Singapore to-day by Naidera after a holiday in Japan. He has been with the company since 1912 and has been In its branches at Singapore, Madras and Calcutta. In
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    SILVER POLICY MODIFIED
    88 19 U.S. Import Embargo On Coins Reuter. MR Hpnn, Was hington, May 21. «»552 M <>rgenthau, Secretary to aDorovaT h a n S c Ury With the Resident's P o»?i, A rdere d an embargo on coin!. America of foreign silver coSJSlni! 18 th this is a measure
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    JOHORE NOTES
    120 19 Promotions In Volunteer Force (From Our Oicn Correspondent) fiTc vi v Joboxe Bahru, May 20. |p Highness the Sultan of Johore has thA al PS! nted the foll °wing officers in the Johore Volunteer Forces to be h^utenants: Sgts. Ahmad bin Yaeni aji Jaffar bin Ha ha^ bin
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